The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-28

\ xos the presidency. Tho alumni Of New
,fotk ana ftbo North generally a te ,n an,
N NOUS y forS Or. Moore DR.. w oodtN2w
NVil,ot,. president Of Prlnceton, and and !. 2
b native * Augusta county. is warmly Y. 40 40 n
n yooating Dr. Mooias election. There lsle
eisotibn 81 Colonel George w. Miles, Of
Ri a.. IjA ibAtls. but I have no Idea he viii
u chosen. II .t'
GRE ATEsr CAVALRY CHARGE. .s
NJ SENATOR Daniel has written mo that q
was mistaken III speaking recenty IN !,
q 4his correspondence Of tho battle q, 81
III X3randy Station as the greas ca oav any
SsIahtf5of the war. II q says In his mole
tSnt mo anna cement at Trevillian's sta-,,
K zion. ~ Louisa county, III 1864, between
h champion and Sheridan wac the severest
1 ;navairy light 81 tho entire war. 1i e.
At; N n B however, that Brandy Station is
II itraai,ently spoken OF III the manner IN
IL which alluded ito It. am sure nobody.
viii contradict Senator Daniels state. !.
j ,net,t, certainly no one who knows trn ''' OF
v Ms careful study Of the great struggle y
In which he took such q gallant ant l par.
EaNpill Inc "
& WITH him SO + shall regard the matter
a n res ad]udicatn. 8 II ss $E u
q a W an also Ii receipt Of "a letter from
q n lady born III the South and q writer
a historical and other books o. note
& oriticising my speaking Of Mr.. Lincoln
X a. best friend the South nag ma ~, IN
y the North In a recent mention ~ SL :! e
Strin,es- dispatch lot al interview WITH Tn
vi !, NATIVE 1Iitt, OF Illinois. can
a oniy say, IN reply, that have often
sf,aa ~ Mr.. Lincoln so described BY IN men
4 xuho followed General Lee ! n the great eat
Il ntrurelo I'd establish the Confedernpc'y.
ii yrRa1N1ANs SCARCE,
looked att the registers IN Sis leaoins
n hotels OF this city to-day. and found
n the IL names OF onl II two p ersons w" VIZ
& hailed from yirg lnin so .ss .95f ll
8.tIt's o bad season for rsintans 70 pe
" s,ere.0 sail the clerk a ono Of tho hotels.
+ "A il who can get to, Washing on on a
0 pleasure trip want to come while s-'nl
g@rr<ss5 lii d "a session. Al great many have
Ii q, core then to transact business with
Y xhetrE Congressmen.. AS a result, the oity
1 "a died up with Yirg nians then. p havt
y observed that for two " or three months
N a fterf adjournment there are but rev .e's
$;vire,nians here, but later along they 20
y gin to come IN IN pretty good numbers,
as IL they oouldn't wal for Congress to
& OPEN Ri X a III Z Si; i i3 d \.
u Cot1figu.y OF his district to the capital
\ has more cnllers than any other Con-
i siressman from Virginia. though Mr..
a zones Is o close second. Il IA
VI. MoORD FOR CONGRESS.
u u 81 heard a man say recently he would
$ not be surprised to know hat Mr.. r.
kv~ ~ .l.ao -
n candidate Tor Congress SONS day from
che Eighth District. I am IA a position
y to know that Mr.. Moore has no idea OF
q running for any office in the near fu-
u kure.8 He has a tremendous law ractlce,
which yields him a handsome income.
II 6IS served as a member Of the Constitu-
n tional Convention ut a great sacrifice. It
&lsS practically assured that Mr.. Rixey
8S Will have no opposition, a fact stated In
n khis correspondence more than once, IN
contradiction OF unauthorized statements
made elsewhere. Mr.. Rixey spends most
K Of 4 his time down on his Culpeper farm
n during the vacah ton OF Congress. but
Mrs. Rixey remains here with tho chil-g
dren, who are at school In this city. ks HI
PONY IN WHITE HOUSE.
Speaking Of school children reminds
n me CT how Archie Roosevelt, who has
= been confined to his room with measles
lV1orS several days, saw his pony, Algon-4
quin& He was s convalescont Saturday
Z and wanted to allowed to go out to
NJ the stables toSsee the pony, which is the
Y most beautiful in Washington, and the
smallest being only about three feet
high, and weighing less than 400 pounds.
Ss Mrs. Roosevelt would not allow Archie
s$ to go outdoors, but Charley, a footman.
who looks after the Roosevelt boHs,
Ii slipped the pony into the White House.
took him down the hall to the elevator
and hoisted him to Arches room. The
4 surprise and Joy OF the boy when his
Y pony was led In may be easily Imagined.
- This il the first time pony.ihas ever
4 been bee: IN the White House. w. H. II. @