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PRICE FIVE CENT
VOL, XL-NO. 95
CHARLOTTE, N. C, WEDNESDAY MORNING, JULY 15, 1891
T'-:'' ::' w adtsetiseieits.
SaMp-Barwell Bona, f r -
f rieyelee K. M. Andrews.
- rooiwaaiwuiirMth Oo.
r Carpets . U IS M 00, - ' -.
Tbe Olef bora tJempaay.
Ih Ulekory Safety Kleale,T. T. OUM .
PomMlvaroeu7.
.'. MttUUU. I r
Bradyeretiae. -
Mllee'l Rwrine. t
Mr. Joe Panon'a Bemady. '
PE0M,E'B COLUMN.
WAWTI D letfetM winwr, rsstle-
or lady, "Urr II to mi ey.
;. 1 rnn, or aaareea
w . ninfii . v, mvjmiumw, l m. Ill, j
fPHK?.B W.tlJ,b. nteetlar at AlKr
1 .kJulTinndlneVBeekleabnrt
aii M rrtlipete wltto e aeteceMon.
. 7 wv M p r Wilt paw a.
fern UlillMr d CtwlnaB & (M.
8rfCIAl HOTICES.
CfOHOOt NOTICE. ,
Oa July 28rd, at I a. m., si the
White Graded School building, aa ex
amination will be held by 8uperlnten-
ow uranam, ror principal and teacher
in mm ooiorea ureded BoooL
F. NA8H, Sec and Trees.
fTIHE HICKORY WHEELS
An Snout,
Light, '
tCr.Aemrt: TVrrv intii
The prioe fa 8100, warranted the eqad
nay or oeiore ob wbesia. Cata
logue and information free.
T. T. Gilmsb.
CHEESE ! CHEESE 1 1 CHEESE I ! !
Not Limber ger Cheese, bat fmh
vaeeie. At
The frogrewiT Orooery.
HDrnge, Sotlet Atticl.
VIOLET SKIN
SOAP and
- POWDEB
ie the flnert and moat delioknuly
perfumed of any oa the market
Try It and iee how yon like it. ,
BUB WELL DUN If,
Wholesale Sc Retail DragguliU.
Speedy relief to Nearalgio Headaohei
by Bradyerotlne.
Doatamokeany
bat the bo.
"8ABOBOSA"
le oar beet Sot.
IAGDAD" k
the favorite for
10 cent.
JORDAN ft 00. t
Drasftata.
WHAT IS IT THAT DOES NOT TOT
tla of mm rmlhr tba tha aaaabiwwa
KxmmlnUnoef "Molaadlna" aa toale
"rt triand of bandrada af oar prcpla
KSS,"1 ilS.,m ro"' naad, araat
hand. Fortify yoar yitom acalnn aom-
?I!0L Woo? l"rthBaaa of mind
and body, aad a trpld llvarl
dm Of Johaatoa'a Kolandln,
ad triad rrtaad of aufferina hi
u
itunaaltr
or Chatahoooa, Makspm akd Bran,
IMGEAat R. B- SITS Rl rKi yOT .
UBTB TBXBB B A CAB! OV BHKVMATmaV
which alas. Job Pxbbob's Bxmbdt wrxx
ot ocbb, ajid rr is THBrurxar Bbioot
aOB IXDWISTIOIf HB ITU SAW . t.t
Nerrona debility, poor memory, diffl
V?0,' TreneM' ptoplee, eared by Dr
Miiea' Nerriae.
Bumplee tree a Bnrwell it Dunn's.
UENS' FUBNISHUQS, '.
WHY OCB TBABB IB fROUAStKBp
a "bijlcb KTsnro Bias racra.
Today wa are doing the largest Ivrafah
Ina boshMse of tha city, and for the sole
and ibnpl reason that we hava taoghl
w uoym iu annnnaw loaa paying
fancy flfrores Is neither wise nor neoea
aary. Yoaeaaoome Into this hooseor
Sa can aaad any member of your fam
. aadssTe on yoar owb apparel aerer
leas than 8S per oent. and from that to
100 per oent. aeoordlna; to wtaer yo
aara neen tn tbe habit of dolag your
trading. Tha followmg flgore prota
what we haTe to say : .
; BnumiDmiu.' I :
s Flos Iodia gvaxe ahlrta, aU sixes, oom
parlsoa prioselsewhsr 40o per gar
' mentSSe. -
Meos' well made Jeans drawers,-Rood
qoauiy. e ixmpansoa pnoe: laawaer
S9o, par pair SS.
-w-m imiw aHDuoav waigoi
.btiggaa shirts and drawers. CoajperW
son prios: elsewhere 75c, our prioe 69.
amase haJf hose. Vesa' aaamlem eot
. ton half hose, gray and brewa mivtoras.
OompariMm price: alsewheta 18o, ears
lOo." - -i. ......
black e ittoa half hoae. Rood
oiUty. Oompariaoas pric SOe, oars
4as0 -. , j '
Ws hare an aoenmulatioa of Oatioc
Shirts. Old lots, broken eiss Tbey
toods that sold for from $1 60 dowa
ko 75e aaeh.- will oiaaa thana noa aa Wi
v'; We alee offer an elegant silk stripe out.
S anira, weu maoe, pari act la style
1 60, er prioe $1 60 -
v. Boy lujvjftoasa chariot eatin g Black
aalteea and faocr atrtne. well smda.
1, MM style, att5e, 60e. 75c, and tl 00.
rj rancy Boarls at lSe and tOo. Beat
V iaality. Grenadine Windaon. tUk
. - J 1 mTwt wu.w mm J , IH1. BBU
' ' cnams, foil lenfctbs and breadth, the
correct aammer aoarf. Comparison
price: elsewhere 40e each. J5o. -doslag
oat oar entire stock of mens'
. and boy a straw hate at half prioe.
I W. KAUn.IA!I & CO.
tending aothlers, Ont Turalihars'
ts4 Ztftm, van dztrj IT:'J.
Drj Oooboi (Br,
THE
NEW
CARPET i fh ; HOU8K v -CARPET
j HOUSE
-Fall Patterns Just Out
?f l' seiolb do '
T L 8EIGLB, & OO -
"i Yesterday we anaoaneed that our car
net departatent was eonipleta. We alas
old yew somethtmr abont tha leeatteai
and stock. We intend that SeUtle at
Co. shall kwoa tha plaaawa of oanmle
htg yoar homes... Heretofore) "we have
carried lanre stocks of MeaV Clothing
and also Shoes. Three two depart
ments are about closed oot. Only -
small lot remains to each of tbem and
that fa new going at exactly oost or
tees, tbis capital we a are now tamed
Into the Garnet Denartmsat and wa to
day show probably tha handsomest
and largest atnok of these goods la the
eitr. On Monday wa receiTod the New
Fall stock. , Dray after dray wm kept
May naullng and Bnioaatng tnts great
assort mens. These goods am jut from
the mills and are the new fall patterns,
and hare been selected with the ntmoet
earn. We intended to hare opened this
department the first of Jane, bat the
new rail styles were not ready, so wa
watted for them, , and now bore they
are, just fresh from tha looms. Oar
machine for sewtag earpete4 the latest
Improved and aU work Is guaranteed.
Our prioes are tbe same aa those 1b N w
York, Philadelphia and Chicago.- Wa
have taken their prices. We say exact.
Ir the tame, bat that is a mitks. ours
have been cot under those of New York,
as wa are determined to sell yoa yoar
carpets. Then is assortment anouah.
right qualities and: the lowest prioe
pomiDie au sorts 01 poor covering, u
yon are oat of town, write to ' as for
samples.
T. L. SEIGLB CO.
VENUS. OK MUX).
In oar South Window la shown
aa imported French Bronse of
the oelehrated Venus of Hilo,
now In the Loavre, the noblSkt?
extant representation of Aphro
dite. Nothing like It eves be
fore seen in a (tore in Charlotte.
This work of art
PBI0 160.00.
BOYNE BADGES,
Art Jewelers.
Btnitiu. rjoiw ml lianos.
TRICYCLES. TRICYCLES.
; TRICYCLESr
Healthy exercise for the ChU
pfeai ant Exercise for the 0bl!
j or co.
Thca why not let rash and every oa
::. that Is Large cnooght have one. ..
' , 'm ,
-x Also a large stock of
; Baby Carriages '
r-' Baby Carriages
A bottom prices. Write ma for prios
if yoa eaaoall to sea and sxvV '
" amine for yoorseif." -7- I
Til M. ANDREW
Lradleg !fuaftar and Koala Dealer,
i II sad 18 West Trade Street -I:
ChvlotlM, K. X " '
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I
- , ITeatktr FsrseuU
: WAajiiBwwMi. D. C Jm.T 1 5. Fore
cast rfor North" Oaroimsr-Oeneraily
fairislighly warmer. Booth ernly wiada.
Lseal Wsatter Sf trt.
Wbatbbb BuEBAV.omoa
Cbablottb, N. O., July H, 1891
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8pm 81
Has 87
Kin 70 '
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Jury 14, 1881.
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XV. BTgam, Observer.
"My Dearest Boy:
"There is a matter which gave ma
maps, aneasiness, waen you meattonea
It. xoa said yoa naa pat uto soma
lottery tor tha Derby, and had hedged
to make aaia. - ; m ... -t . . :,;
"Now, all that Is bad; bad, nothing
bat bad. Of au habits, gambling m tna
one I hate moat; and have avoided
Of all habits it grows most on eager
minds. Saocess and loss alika make it
rrow.- Oft all. haDitA. however mooh
dviliaed mea may give way to it. It la
ana 01 tbe mtrutwauy savaga. n
torioally. It has been tha peaao axelta
sent of the lowest brntes In homaa
form for" sget past Morally, It is nn-
ohiralrous and unchristian.
"(1) It gains money by tha lowest
and an just means, for It takes money
oat of yoar neighbors pocket,' without
giving him anything In return. '
T "(8) It tempts yoa so use what yoa
fancy your superior knowledge of a
horse's morlts or anything else to
four neighbor's harm. . . ... . - '
"If yoa knsw better than your neigh
bor, you ars bound to give him your
sdvloe. Instead, yoa eonoee! yoar
knowledge, to win from his ignoranoe;
henos comes all sorts of concealments,
dodges, deceits I my the devil is the
only father of it
"I hope yoa nave not won l snoaia
not be sorry for yoa to lose. If yoa
have won I shall not congratulate yoa.
If you wish to please me, yoa will give
back to its lawful owners all the money
too have won. -As von had not it. yoa
ooald not in honor draw back till after
the event Now, yoa can give back
your money, saylog yoa understand
that the head master and I disapprove
of such things,' and so gain a very great
moral influence.
ReeoUeot always that the stock ar
gument la worthless. It is this: 'Mr
friend would win from me if ha ooald.
therefore i hare an equal right to win
from him.' Nonsense. The same ar
gument would prove that I have a right
to maim or kill man, if only I give
him t MiUlm or kill me, ft he can,
and will
I hive sooken my mind once and for
all, on a nutter on which I have held
the same views for mora than twenty
years, and trust in God yoa will not
forget my words In after life. I have
tees many a good fellow rained, by
finding nimaeir one day snort of money,
and try to ret a little by play or betting
and than tha Lord have mercy aa his
simple sool, for simple it will not long
remain. ' 1.
"Mind, I am not tha least angry with
Sou. Betting is the way of tha world.
0 are all the seres deadly sins, ander
certain rules and pretty names; but to
ths devu they lead. U lndulcad in. la
spite of the wise world aadits ways. ,
" x our lorrac menu,
C XnoauT,"
.laJUrEaltWIUiraws.
Nabbtilu. Tana.. July 14. Knox-
ville. Teniu (Pedal says: The Journal
this morning contains a oardTrom adi
ts Wm. Bale announcing his withdraw
si from the Ooagreaaional race. This
leaves the race between John Houck,
aad CoL.Woodrufl and the result of the
Srimary elections is a matter cf muoh
oubs.
JCtw Tsrk titsek Kxekaage.
Nbw Yobk, July 14 Apathy of 00-
srationa in tha stock market aad its re
sultant dullnsss and stagnation la trad
ngusu prooeMiuy reached tbafr lim
its today, all feature dimppeariag from
the market, while trading on tha floor
was practically pareliaed. This morn
ing's operations showed soma life, sea
Ing by London and Chicago encourag
ing. Further efforts by local trading
bears to gat prioas down, but when these
attempts ceased othsr stagnations took
Bosssistoa of tha markets 1 Bears traia
otreulated romors of" farther shipment
at goto soaay, nut tna out story gradu
ally loat iUiaflsenca and early dowa
ward movemeot reached only tliabt
proporuoni ana soon sensed altogether,
The market opened heavy and fraction-
war, aad the yielded a
littla
Lata dealings showed- no im-
provement in tha toaa of -tha market.
which finally closed doll bat heavy at
about tha lowsat flgurss,thouga la most
eases only slightly changed from those
of last evening. Edison electric was
aa exception aad rose 7 points oa deekv
km by Judge Wallace, of New York,
sostbiaiag Edisoai paseat for tncaade
esent lamp sgsrostf various companies.
Sales 4,t0t shares.) j lU.iJSa t
DitesB Aetslted tecaata af Iasulty.
Lo.vd?h. Jury 14 -R. C Duneaa. cf
Wsshingtoa, D. C , accused of awdcev
easly aaaaalttog his wife at Bertws-Y-Cotd,
North WaiesI waa acquitted oa
the groaad af lnmaHy-y hi
v : lasjict laraci, '
EschamasL. Mksh.. Jalv 14. Fores
Rres aeotroyrd the little hamlet of
Whttaej oa tha1 iUitoago aad North
western railroad. Svaatrea famiUrs
are homeless and only ana store at a
tharooal kiln are left aaaadtBg.' f
. 1st tsal frtss AssseUUtfcli- T
SV. PACL.' Jalv M. This anonifwS
incoming trsine were filled with meas
bere of the National Editorial Assocm
tn, whoss seventh annual oonventioa
was called to order a little after 11
o'clock la tha LHj grand opera hoosa,
with a a attendance of between 900 aad
ICO. Archbishop . Bran opened tha
convention with prayer. . U. 8. Senator
Davis delivered sa address of welooma.
Timu havs chanred. he said, aad aewa.
psptrs bars char, fad with the a. From
8 itiDg forril- M baa bfforae imrayAa,
') OHIO DEMOCRATS t
UEST IS C03YE5TI05 AT CLK7K-
USD -ALLEN a TH0RMA5,
. ' THECHAIRMA&
nit FREE COIKASE OF SLLTEfi,
t '$ ' !.)...) . Bill-
Is Us aaastiti Wklsk Agitates the
v CrsaUsi-l Dlvtilsi la tht farty
; Wllel tlmttit Dtftai -
ana uamntatkt mmta coavanoan waa
announced to meet on July 14th, and
ooatinaa ta session two days, tae pro
mnmi nravides that today la to be de
voted so eommittee meetings and out
door damonstrattons, aad tha conven
tion is not toeoavena la formal session
ntii tomorrow. Chairman norma, of
State Central oommittee, will then oaU
Ohio Democrats ta order and Intro
duce Allan W. Thurmaa, tha soa of
tha Ohio leader as tamporay chairman
of the convention. Discussions of poli
ttoians Is ttUl aU diraotsd to the Gov
anorahln. while Oamnbsll's nomina
tion on first ballot is still as reasonably
osrtain as any future event, the Neal
and Kline tactions have by no means
girea up the contest. It is now srideot
that tha opposition intend to make it aa
lirsly as possible for Governor Camp
bell U convention whatever the result
may be, aad many conservative party
leaders fear such strife and ranoor may
ha engendered as to imperil the success
of tha ticket in the ouming campaign
Disonssion over the platform still con
tinues and it Is evident that the silver
free coinage mea will only win after a
brisk flsht.
. Ex-OongrsssmsB. A. J. Warner and
other prominent free ooinaga mea are
on the around asserting that party
saocess can only be insured by the con
vention declaring for free and unlimited
Coinage of silver but they are being vig
oronsiy opposed by Congressman Hook
er aad other prominent Democrats.
Strenuous attempts will.be made to
mule all differences on the financial
question In oommittee on resolutions
and prevent the subject from being
debated in tha convention. But this
can only be done by tha adoption of a
Ires coinage pianx as tne tnaKsanoos ars
that tbs free oolnsge men are largely In
the majority.
LTSCHISfl W1TH0DT CAOil. ,
A MlHlisIspi Keen tidtltl WItk Ballets
sy ftsugfl aisasBt.
Nabhvillb, Tonn., July 14 Iqmoh-
ing without an apparent adequate cause
occurred last night at Love, a small
station on tbe Illinois Central railroad.
in Decats oonnty. Miss The victim
1 a nesro .named Bam Gillepsw.
Gillepsie was arrested yesterday even
ing .ior . rescuing anomer negro
charged 'with larceny from aa offloer.
Iostead of taking Gillepsie to Hernan
do, county eeat, and lodging him in
jail deputy sheriff Elder, who had
charge of him, concluded to keen him
confined la a room at Love until this
morning. About midnight a mob of
masked men forced aa entrance to tha
room, took charge of the negro aad
marched him to a tree a short distance
away, tied him and shot him? to death.
, Thsoorpse when f oaad had tweaty
one ballet holm in different parts of tha
body, '
The coroner held aa inquest tha re
sult of which was a verdict that tha de
ceased wss shot and 'killed by persona
aakaowB. Gillespie was regarded aa a
bad negro. Ha bad a fight with a white
maa about six months ago aad won tha
OH TIE flBTM OF FORTH.
laiscrsr Wtniaa aa Bis Way Rsme
. rrea iBglaad.
itvnoa. Julv 14 Tha Emneror of
Germany reached Lelthat 8 0S a m.
Hs was received by the mayor and a
number of other offloers, and by a Ger
man Consul with wnom tna Emperor
snook hands. He waa loudly cheered
by large crowds which had assembled
to greet him. later on the Emperor em
barked apoa tha Imperial yacht Hohem
aolera, and that vem si steamed np Firth
of Forth la order to enable the Emperor
to enjoy a good view of Forth bridge.
Tks Law U ftrse: la Bskriig Baa.
ifiviaAi.vt-vi v . mania
sohoeaer Maggla Mac, Ospt Oox, re
turned from ths North last , srening.
Caps. Cox reports of being stopped at
the entrance to Behring sea by tbe U.
B. steamer Thetis, shown proclamation,
and warned if eaaght ia the eea attar
notification his vessel would be seised.
Tha schooner thsswapoa returned to
VictO'la, having oaty three sUna. She
reports other schooners a the way
home after having been warned.
, MOMTBBAli 1M FLAMBB.
The City Catehct Fir Frtai LBHbae
" t ..1 BT..S.
' ml . wmm. ...mi -
LBosTOii, Mass., July 14.-A special to
I tha Journal from Montreal says: - The
gt sat sat cxmaagraooa . sbjb atty , has
wnaesssa for years ss ia nrograai. it
mb shortly before aaldaight la the
great lumber yard of Prefontaina, Bros
ssan A Co. aad spread with tremaadaaa
rapiowy. v . i.-
At tha time of writlag a whole souare
bouaded by Piptlnean road, SwCatb-
anae straes. aent ana josrpueat liana
has been destroyed or is ha flames aad
tha fire is still spreading, hondreds of
thoassnds of doUwa worth of prepertj
haviBg already bees consumed, a nam
her of areanea reported badly buraod
and some fstalittes feared.
A partial I at of saffsmva is aa fol,
lows: A, Bmsstaa, Lambsa mills; J.
Prefontaina. Lorn her mills; Chee.
Broailatte 4tCo,,saah factory; Laurie
at Co., aegine maaufactarars: tha Bar
dean aad Bowdoa Lena bar Yards; D.
Glean at Bros., manufacturers; S. Rap
pln, A. Psrent, grooeries sad wines: J.
leachempi hotel aad several boarding
- ' - rtllaj aa a rig area m
FTRBBcao, Pa., Jury 14. A rumor or
tha street this evening that Nimyck at
Co., dealers la pig iron, are flaaaoialry
ambarreased created eonaiderabie ex
citement for a time. -The liabilities
were placed at Il,0u0m Ikrs44Us
asmhi sre two to oaa, - .. .,-
T00AT IS B1LMBUT. -
A Buqist aid wrui. tsesatfti Wilt It
Tsilerai teCltbSBff BUlty.?
aaeeiai mrwararaasnota.t'':' s""
SAxantoaT. R. OL. Jalv 14. Tha
gramme aad other arraagementa for
tha bniinem reosptioa to be held In Bel
labory tomorrow has been aomntstad.
The eommittee oa rtcection laft thla
evening for Norwood and ether paints
along tbe Bouth xaasta raurcaa, rum
ished wtth badges for each guest They
will escort them to tha city with bacons
Ing dignity. The train wfll arrive at
1040, when they wttl he mat by aaoth-
sr committee, waa wiu coaaaos saaaa
tehorow provided. ,
tmrinetha dar uaiilaaM aad other
eoaveyances wffl be furnished aad they
wOl be driven round to the most inter
erting ptsoss m ths city. Factories, cot
ton m!Us sad bustseea heusee wfll bo
visited sad ths parties latroduoed.
At 8 o'clock p. m. a rsvsi baaquet
wUl be given at tha Mount Vsmoa Ho
tel. ....
After the dinner seversl toasts, in
honor of the occasion, will ha offered.
Tha first one "8sllabary,s toast' by
MsJor J.O.Llnn. This wfll be replied
toby 8. J. Pembsrtoa, of Albemarle.
Other toasts of an latertsstur aanort
will he offered by Theo, F. Klutts, L H.
Foust and F. B. ArendsIL
Ths party will spend the night fa Sal
isbury and retora te their homes Thurs
day. Adiutant O. R. Barker, with many
of tha old Rowan soldisrs wiUattead
tha nnveiUng of the Stonewall Jackson
monument at Lexiagton, Ve July 81.
Tbey will provide themselvee with
three dsys rations and a pair of blankets
each. He desires to ask ths old veeer
sns of Meokienburg ooaaty to coma aad
join him and have a good time. Tha
rate from Salisbury Is $4 80. The only
other nreraraisHas are a rsrimsatsl hat
and badsa which ooati 68 cents. Apteaa.
ant sociable was gtven mat aigas as.ne
home of! Dr. Caldwell ta honor of Miss
Julls Armstrong, of Macon, Ga. Danc
ing and refreshment were tha order of
the evening.
Mlm O. Oneida Aldersoa, who hat
hsd a pleasant stay of four months ia
our city, laft last night for her boms la
Baltimore .
Mimes Avlmer Grlffia and Marida
Woodson left yesterday for a month's
stay at Blowing Book.
Two new members have reoently been
added to tha bicycle force here. John
nie Mowery and Johnnie Crosby, col
ored, are splitting ths evening air driv
ing over the streets. Bioycling Is on a
rush" )Mt aow.
A HEW DtPOT
Fsr Wideiksre-Liesass Deilsd by Us
Csiaty Csauaisileisrs.
Hptelal to Tn CuBOMCLa.)
Wadbsbobo. N. a. July 14. The old
denot hotel at the O. a aad 0.4 O. rail
road denofei ia being torn down and
cleared away. The two railroad com
panies will build their Union passenger
depot where the depot hotel stood. Wa
unaeratsna insi tne auuaing w so ne a
nloe one with pieaiy of room and every
thing fitted np In a neat and comforta
ble way.
News reaches hers of a very serious
catting affray near tha South Carolina
Una about 18 miles Booth of Wadesboro.
The trouble all happened at or near the
"High tower grocery" last Thursday
aight. Didd Adama, a "Bully," ft
seems over ia that section was drinking
pretty heavily and thought to step in
and clean ap ths Hightowers. He went
in on tbem, bat found them too mooh
for him.
Monroe Hlghtowar cat Adama la a
number of plaoes, some of the eats be
ing from six ta tea laobasloag aad from
one to three Inches deep.
Ths dootors who dressed Adam's
wounds mid that he might gst along al
right but if the weather should get very
warn tne woonoamign proa ooeueatn.
Tha partimVpMylaa for license to sell
liquor ia this towa had a hearing, but
railed to gat tneaooumenm nsoeeeary
for carrying oa thaw business. There
weratwoeommiesonars for aad three
against Uoense.
Tha wall of ths factory building la
abont completed aad will be ready for
tha eovenag ia a raw oavs.
Farmers are about dona laying by
their orops aad tha recent rains are giv
ing ths crops a regular '-scad off."
The Anson County Alliance delegates
tomchM with all the Sab Alliance del-
egates in the county, met with ths Pas
Dee Allianoe at Horner's school house.
a few miles from Pas Das station, lass
Friday and remained ia
Friday aad Satorday.
It V said to have been one
of tbs
harmonioos meetings
held ia ths ooaaty.
BHEtlfF E0QER8' BlOETAuI.
A Baasr That Aaetkar BssBklku 9b
1 BelBl Is Beama ia Km Acesaats.
SKkmni TIsm.1
Bauooh. n. CL. Joly
of a senmsioa was ralssA here this
mat bv tha rumor that ths
era - of Wake couaty" bad found
that J. Rowan Rogers, late Republioaa
sheriff of tha county had been found
about tea thoassad doUam abort ia his
acooantj. B baa aover made aay see
tleeaantwimtnesoanty ataos rstirise;
from office the Brat of this year, aad
the comaty oomaienaensrs have found
that bs was levrihoamad dnl Ian bahlad,
sad sallsd a meeting of b'skaadsmaa
bars today ta affect aa ad jostmaatof tbs
matter. It Is learned this sreaing that
his bnndsmaa, after being nonsuited,
decided te make good the aaaaaat of
Rogers' shortage aad avoid any legal
proofedingB. alogers elaima that shs
shortf-ols esnsid bythafsct that bs
waa Cfble to colleot back . texea
amoiatlng to ths sum for which he la
held rtspoosible. , The cess attracts ad
ditional aUantioa, foUowteg aa tt doea
npsai ths ease of tha- late Bepublieaa
dark of tha court hera, who was also
short ia his aeeonni - ;
: 0ttltf lit Tkm. Iarr1sa.x .;
Bt Loco. July 14,-A Dispatch from
Waco, Texas, announces tha death of
General Thca. Harrison there. : He
born in Alabama in 1838 aad moved to
Mississippi in his early youth where be
wss reared aad educated. Hs served
throashout tha Mexican war" aad tha
war of rebellion, participating hv tha
capture of Mmfraasboro la khs
nahra arainat Kaoxvflle, sad had
a prominent part la the poUtios 4a tha
of ths State of Tsxas up to, 1873 bUks
which time hs has gsrpted bis Ufa aa
bitiawBractiea,
TEE GOYEHNOk'S GDABD.
BECEIYEAH APPROPRIATION 1H0U
THS C0D5TT.
TEC BUSEEE CASE CDIPEOIISED-
r-
WarraBtt far Direct Taxes Bslag ItfawB'
rai Sirs Bukst fJtBTaleaesit
r-nsBleetlead.
SAtBtoa, 9. a, July 14v Yssaardat t-
afteraooa the Ooaaty Oumialmlnnara ,, .
adaaaapBsonvtasjoa to tha Govaraa .'
era guard of 81 50. which U addition ta 1
the sum girsn by ths ohv, wUl enable
tbem to maks a creditable sbowiag at
tbs State encampment . , , ,
Untenant Alloa G. Roaecs. of tbs
United States Navy, aad soa of tbs tats .
Km Bnera.of this dry, has been order-' -
sd ta Fort Tjwjasnd ia tbs State of .
Washiagtoa. . '
This moraina Grand Hire Busbea had.
as fax jreou perated as to bs able to aoa-
versewtthfrleiade. His appetite is fair, '
aad It hi honed that gsaarsi ooavalm i '
cenns nas est law
Tha msohinary for the dynamo plant
F Mm aJaoaria raft war wfll ha hare in a
dav or so. sad st once nlaosd in vosf-
Mob. U wUbslareadlaeminfaatima
for Its ears, sad the entire Unas are ext ,
peotM to be in operation oertnlnly by. . .
tne am oi Beptemoer.
Ths financial matter between ths Bu- - "
eaa Vlata Saddle and Harness Co. has .
ten adjusted in a sstlsfactory man- trir
n. '
A targs number of warranai for di
rect taxes havs been made oat aad
await the sicntaare of tha Governor ,
Hs Is at his home hs Alamance county
and will return next Thursday.
Notwithstanding ws have no audfto-
riant preeisslyln eight, yet Raleigh wilt
not be without amnmtnent daring tbe
expoaHioa. Benry'E. Lltohford,oaaof
oar most energette yonnt meajms leee
sd MatropoUtaa Hail from theoity aa-,r
thoritlm for the months nf Ooteber aad
November. He propane to put tt ia.
first-olam order tor tbsstrioala aad bat
beea TCoaatly la corrsspoBdaaos with
eome firet-alaas compsnies.
Ths cflnuartte of oolored people soUe-
sting subsoriptione for ths looatioa of"
the propossd agrtoaltaral and meohan-,
iml college for their race, la this city, hi
masting with muoh snooem ia thetr ' '
rouads, and report today that they have -enough
pledges la sight for a first rate
sbnsrlna.
Tbe new ioumallatto vsnturs or "Ttt
Evening Mirror" is annodneed to appear
Bext'dsnnd. afternoon. It will be a
purely Ixwl shsct, and Demooratio in
its tendencies.
A BOSTON MAK'd OFFER
Fsr tke Caial-Hearly KUlei
Bli Diigiter-A. WtllKltwa Chr
aetsr. Bpeeial toTBsOaaoviais.
Columbia, & C, July 14. Hsrs
comes a Boston man now, use, W. -
Wallace, said to be s lesding banker of
Boston, is la the dty with aa engineer 1(
and spent yesterday in looking over ths
line of tha Canal. It Is understood aow
that at a city council meeting tonight
he will maks tha city an offer of 8376v ?
000 for the title to ths Canal. A sals
cannot bo effected aow as tha property
is already under three months optioa,
but this cash offer is making tha true-' "
temud Muaeilman open their eyes aad
wish they were not so quick to jump a
Off era. . ....... .... -
Reverend Evaageum iauea saui ,
grumbling that ate meeoaga nava not
hadthasapportaf ths charoh people. -
Oolambia doss not seem to bs vary good
groaad ror Evaagaiistis work. The
people do not seem to take to any aaeh
preaching. A well known evangelas -
will always havs Rood andleaces who '
will laugh at his Jokes, bat do not seem
to beoome converted. . -
Sanerintendeat of tha peaiteatlary.
W. J. Talbert and Oaptaln WhosUr, who -
was one of ths msa who accused TsA
bert of cruslty to convicts, met vaster- u
dsy after nooa at tbs union depot Aa
paranilr Mr. Talbert went dowa for tha " '
purpose of seeing Ospt Wheeler. Ex- . r '
actly what oocurrsd in their Interview . ,,
w uncertain. All the brstaadars eeera
ed to fear soma shooting aad got oa tha '
far side of the railroad coaches It bJ't
aid tboagh that tha "lie" with wis-, .
gated. ad jsettvai accompaniraani was
frssly used bv both. xt . -J- -;
Henrr Taylor, of Ward ons, disoovor
ed yesterday that his daaghtm Clarissa ' '
hsi been rulaea. -She ilmttlil hsrer- .
ror, whaa taxed wlta tt by alas. ua.,t
immediately seised aa axs halve and s
vary naar killad her. Hs is still at large.
Wm. Ross, who for 19 years has beea
body sarvaat ta theGeveraors'of South , ,s
Carolina, fa to P reseat tha Btahlaad Vol. ,
aatear RiAs Company with a medal ta '
be shot for aanually. Boas joined tbs
Vnlnn tears veara aao, ia the days at s i
alavery, m a drummer boy. Haeerved s i
through ths Florida war with Captala r '
EUmmTtbroughtha Mexioaa war witb
Oovernor Butlar and in the last war as
tha body sarvaat of General Maxcy .
Gregg. Upon the death of this gallant
officer ne piesenisa us wnsoa a w-,
who stm proudly wears It Di saw! la
aaOorporsa uniform bs fatovartably
oa pamde with hla eoaspany. The seed
al ha. fa to weaant fa ta eoatsia tha
aaaves of all ths Captains of his com-.
psay. It hrnhmg been understood that '
when Bill Rem dies, tha local eoarpe
aiesareto give aim a soldiers burial. ,
Rose says hs wishes he could live to see
it. . : . .
erdere to WrigitsvlHe. I
WASXDrarosT, Joly 14 The
Seoratarvef War baa ardered
liAuseaant Chae. Dd Hine, atxtbU.&
Isan try, to proceed to Wrighisvflla,
N. a, tbeaoeaeof thaaaaaal ennenip "
mant of North CaroUaa awtioaal guaxos
for the aarposa of giving hwUnothma y
to the first regiment af Virginia vdua
teera. : :t-- " -
The regiment wfll encamp with tha. -.
North Carolina troops this year as tha
State of Virginia has not saada a safiV -.
dent appropriation for tha individual .
eaeampmentot tha State gaarda of
Virginia- Llsatanaat Hias has laid out
apiaathatwUl smbraca rifle lastiau -tarns
doriag tha dsy sad points of
of guard mounting daring the aight.'
BshMa ialrfax Coumr, Vboia, - ,
aaaThen Joa) ft-Anf mm v Waa) ,
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