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' As members of the executive com- " mittee of; the Democratic. : par$yf tha ; TT.lnvpinth Jadicial - Dietrict we havo " . - - 't Mecklenburg Piatt D. i Walker, lawyer; J Lincoln- W. A. Hoke, lawyer; -Gaston R W. Sandifer, lawyer;' . Catawbar-M. L. McCorkte. lawyer; Cleveland-R. JklcBraye v lawyer ; Rutherford M. H Justice: lawyer; Polk J. C. McFarland, lawyer; Alexander E. B. Jones, lawyer ; Union D. A. Covington, lawyer As members of the executive corns mittee of, the Sixth Congressional District we have -4 1 1 r; :- AnsonJ. A. Lockhart. lawyer ; ' Brunswick W. G. Curtis, lawyer; - Columbus -V. V. Richardson, law yer: : Cabarrus .- - Mecklenburg E.: ; lawyer; P. Osborne, lawyer; New Hanover G.J, Boney, mer. ehaut ; '- - - k Richmond J. T.LeGrand, lawyer; v Robeson J. A. McAllister, lawyer, - (we believe);, ' : : Stanly S. J. Pemberton, lawyer; -v Union H. B. Adams, lawyer. In Congress we have: 'united states senate. M. W. Ransom, lawyer; v Z B. Vance, lawyer. . i - HOUSH OF REPEESENTATIVES : ' 1st District ThosG. Skinner, law-: J";', - - 2nd District J. E- O'Hara, (col ored) lawyer; , 3rd District-r-Wharton J. Green, - lawyer; ' 4th DistrictW. R Cox" lawyer; 5th Distiict Jas. W. Reid, lawyer; .v." 6th District R. T. Bennett, law yer; v . ' - 7th District John S.- Henderson, lawyer;" 8th District W.- H. H. Cowles, lawyer; , ' , . ' 9th- District Thos. D. j Johnston, lawyer. ' v In our State government we have ! Governor Alfred M.- Scales, law - yer; ' - Lieutenant Governor Chas. M. Stedman, lawyer; Secretary of State W. L. Saun ders,-lawyer; ' ". , "V Attorney General Theo. F. David son, (of course) lawyer; 7 Auditor W, P. Roberts, lawyer; - Commissioner of Agriculture M. M. McGehee, lawyer." - . We might go further and charge that in most of the counties ia the State there are court house ..rings, controlled by the brains of the law yers, who dole out the county offices to personal and political favorites, - But were we to do. so somebody would be ready to say Chas R. is at . "variance with his party : i But, candidly, these- are the men ' who 2 " ; '. - v Dicta' e the policy of the party ; . Mould ica opinions, -' - Hold its offices, . - . r Draw its emoluments, -. ' 'j: Revel in tf honors, ; -- . " Vote taxes "on the people, - --,-.s- Regulate our State policy," and " Vote for us in the X3ongress of the nation. ' " - They levy, the tariff and - V. Construct' the revenue laws. They make all the appropriations of the people'B money after it has r-been collected from the people" To -one . they goeVh,". say : "Go, .and ' he To another they say: " ;'Come, and he cometh." " Masters of the situation; they have little use for the average voter until the time for. the election . comes around. - - . : They say ' whether or not the p3opl& shall have conventions. ,' ; . If they decide that conventions shall be called, they 'say who shall compose them, - They 'gay when t they shall . be called, . ' - And who they shall nominate after they are called. It is ''treason" to write these lines, but we shall do it, all the same. , ' "Years of party service, count for nothing, if we say anything to offend tba "men of' affairs." G) to! We. don't blame the law yers. Political power, OSce, - Honor, . . :: Etnoliicienta, Have been put into their hands. They make the laws, and they exe cute them. - ' " The political destiny of four thou sand B.mcertic vctcr3 in ITecklen burg county is in the hands of a T'f-1" Irl d:ct:-7 cf r -Mytwo rii'.Iion f ::;l3in ths'c ' J i.3 ia tLs r: -3cCor mans civilization, But we see no good reason . w u v we enouia surrenuer evww6 them. - This is notour last von this 'sub- ject. . DRAWING TOE IOE. "While all sorts of pension bills are being offered for tne oenem ol u Borts of ex-soldiers, it is , cneerms w learn that somebody," somewhere, ia inclined to draw the line Tat somen thing definite. . The Philadelphia Times says; 'What tnis auimuio- tration desires to have understood is that a man isn't entitled to a pension because ' . y- he stubbed his toe against a stone while walking home from a church panic in 1863 with his best girt hanging on his arm." STATE HEWS. Tjftnoir ToDic: General Wilder pro-. nrietor of Jihe. Roan Mountain hotel. nas uiscovereu a ueu ui uo kind of magnetic ore between Elk Park and Shell Creek on the E. T. & W. N C, Railroad, 'i lie ore is biu to be identical with that at uranoer- rv. ; ii mis is bu, in g wo wjiv.w that that wnoie section ui iue wuu try is one solid bed .of iron, enough to supply cne woriu. .; Salisbury Watchfnani The county commissioners on Monaay oruerwu the execution of iJTanfcUaston w oe public It is to-take place July za. Jrroi. ruuuen, wuo uao juo.v: gun work at the Emerald and Hid denite mine, : in Alexander, county, reports the finding of a hanaiui oi emeralds last ; Monday. The work goes on t This is a payig property. The gems lonna ;wre irom CM'" of forty-two feet. - ... Kernersville News:; There will be; a convention of the Democratic par ty of -Forsyth county, in Winston,on: on the 5th day of July, for the pur pose of appointing delegates to the judicial convention to - be held at Yadkinville, N. C. on the 16lh of July. '-'and also to the Congressional convention to De neia in weensouro, on a day not yet fixed. A full atten dance from all the townships is de sired. -" - ' Greensboro Patriot: -A move is on foot in this citv to have a grand :4th of July celebration here next month, and ' run an excursion tram every half an hour to the old Guilford bat tle field. P. L. Sellars, of the ComDanv ShoD8.-r-w.as. sentenced to jail by Judge Clark at last " week's term of court in Alamance, for being accessory in an assault and battery case He gave bail and is allowed to walk' over six "acres ; of land: pais limits were laid off Mondaqr. Fayetteville Observer and Gazette; We regret exceedingly to hear-of a serious misfortune which the freshet of the past two or three days has vis ited upon an esteemed citizen of this county.:: William King had a great portion of his mill .washed away on Carver's Creek,: above Carver s alls, and about seven miles North of town, together with the mill stones,. cotton gin sni all-the gearing. We learn that portions of the heavy" machin ery were carried for a mile down the stream. 1 . - . - . '. Hillsbofo Ocserver: An old gentle man by the name of Lawrence.seven enty-two years of age, died suddenly last ..Saturuay night near White Cros in abouttwenty minutes after aating ;supper.riWe learn' that his widow , and a man named .John Crawford have been arrested upon suspicion of having poisoned the old man. Dr. A. C. Jordan, coroner, is there and will make such investiga tions as he - thinks proper. - P. S- Mrs. Lawrence, and ; Crawford were sent . to jail Thursday charged with poisoniDg. Lawrence. - - v; Wad esboro Intelligencer A deep gloom has been cast over our com munity by the death ot Mrs." Daisy J, Huntley, which occurred at her homfl in Wadesboro last Friday eve oing at four o'clock. Mrs. Huntley was the wife of Dr. A. B.. Huntley, and was beloved by, a wid9 pircle of friends Death has again: chosen- a shining jnark ; for h- his - fatal shaft. The neighborhood a few miles above Polkton, is sqlely afflicted with measles, of a most virulent type. Parties who i were : taken' down . a month ago, and more, "are down yet, and in some cases,; are threatened with fever and other complaints,,- , ..'.V Wilmington Review :- Much ; sur prise has been manifested at the ac tion of ' the board of aldermen - on Monday in postpotting action on the threefifths of the- qualified votes of this city, praying that an election be called on the proposed subscrpiion to the Onslow railroad,., to the city at torney to examine thejaw and file, a written opinion at the next "monthly meeting, advising..- this, board' as to their action in the premises.' This reference ; defers faction . for r thirty days, further on a matter which has been too long delayed already, and it places th election sixty; days off. as the law requires that thirty day's public notice shall be given of the - The doctors of Monroe have pub, lished a card as follows: 'As prohi bition of the use of alcoholic liquors as a beverage,- has .been .adopted in Monroe township by a majority of its voters, we hereby notify the pub lic that no prescription can leeallv be giveni' except for patients immes diately under tne physician's charge, or- in cases where the symptoms of the sick person are stated and the physician prescribes stimulating li quors of his Own will, "without being influenced by i any one AH "other perscriptions giveri under w hatever circumstances;, are illegal, and will subject the druggist selling, spiritu ous liquors in this way to indictment. So we will only sign our. names to prescriptions gtrictly in accordance with the two legal points above men tioned thereby-actipg in good faith with our neighbors, the druggists, We expect full remuneration with all prescriptions so granted. -Shelby Aurora: The Cleveland county injunction -case which has been postponed several times, and moved from court to court, wa3 at last called at Lexington Friday th 4th,1 and was moved to Greensboro where it was heard Saturday before Judge McRae. -Like the fate of oth er cases, which had preceeded it, the injunction was dissolved and an ap peal was taken totthe Supreme court. The defendant in tha trial was repre sented, by Judge Schenck and Mr. R. McBrayer, .while .the. plaintiff ;had juas-e tsynum as cnief counsel. ' .T L. ebb appeared in the case aa At. torney for: Cleveland county. The trite saying that lightning can- not kill a mule was veritied last T.Tnn. day.: WCIiam Whisna-t's oli.mula in tta field was struck ty. lighten; end knockel (iown, then-'the rnula gave' a kick,' jucpei up and. rsn away, demc!.l. ;r p'owani .harnpr ia Lis fli.-rtS. . .rs. v.T.I!aoD3viney, -i t? 3 r ' i ;w ----I THE HOUSE BOWtit.' A WARM CITII SERVICE ttisr- ' - cussios - , . Between the Gentlemen from M rylanfl A Disorderly Scene YeBterday lnCona:ress. - Washington, June 11. Senate. In the Senate today Whitthorne fgave notice that on I the next ; legislative day, he would call up, for the pur pose of making borne remarks on it, the bill "to promote political progress and conimercial prosperity of Ameri can nations." (This is Frye's bill pro viding for congress of . American nations) Oq"- motion of Dolph .the Senate then'tookl up the Northern Pacific railroad foreifture bilL George ad dressed the Senate on the b:ll. - The bill was further discussed by Teller, Sherman, - Saulsbury, Hoar Van Wyck, Eustes ; nd Call. : At f :60 the bill went over till tomorrow. . ' ' Commenting vgenerally on the enormous quantity of land given by. Congress to various raurona corpora tions from 1860 to 1875. George said it was a larger area of land than that constituting the Republic or France, or the Empire of Germany. The present value 6f railroad land grante at the average price already realized by the companies was $773,796,893. Logan, from the, committee on appropriations reported- the army appropriation bill and it was placed on the calendar. : ; . v; ' .' ; '. ' ., Spooner then took the floor and in offering a resolution of condolence on the' death ; of Joseph . Rankin, - late representative in Congress from Wisconsin, ; delivered an eloquent and touching tribute to the memory of the deceased. Adjourned ; House. On motion of O'Neilj 'of Missouri, the Senate bill (similar bill toxne introduced, in the House by O'Neill); r was passed, ; to! legalize .the incorporation of national trade unions L The private businsss having been dispensed with, theu session ordered for tonight is for the consideration of the legislative appropriation bill, and the session for tomorrow night for the considartion of pension bills. ' Cobb, of Indiana, from the com mittee on public lands, reported back the Atlantic & Pacific i land forfeit ure bill, with Senate amendments. No action was taken, and the motion was laid over uiitil Monday. The House then went into committee of the whole, Blount in the chair, on the legislative, executive and judicial appropriation bill. In the discussion of the paragraph relating to committee plerks, Morri son. ironically referring to the res duction of salaries claimed by Hol man to be made in the bill, called atv tention to the i fact that $1,600 was appropriated for an assistant clerk to the committee On f appropriations, when there was no law which pre vented a reduction being made. ,. Holman said that that sum had been appropriated iu,four years, but expressed his willingness to vote for a reduction,' if Morrison ' made the motion. ; . i - a . . - v - - The two gentlemen then engaged in a colloquy which;amused . the mem bers, and upon Randall, of Pennsyl vania, attempting to answer, a ques tion propounded by ! '..Morrison,;. that gentleman exclaimed : I wasn't ask log you X"uu are t.ot an economist up ttr tne S'.anoara or ine gentleman from-Indiaua." . "':-' ' ' --- " . ; A long discussion arose upon? the point of order against the.deeignation by name of the j various House em ployes,' and it was fiualiy sustained by the chair, y . X .Cobb, of Indiana, offered an amend ment making an ; appropriation for first i assistant - doorkeeper of -? the House. The bill fails to make any provision fpr this office,, which is now filled by Luther F. Warder. ' Howard, of Indiana, in supporting the amendment, protested against the legislating -of ; Warder out of of fice;' and' hoped that, the committee would not attempt to do indirectly what - the House had refused to do directly a few days agoThe amend ment was rejected. r . " . -' Allen, of Mississippi, ; offered an amendment providing that none of. the money appropriated for CQptingent:- funds shall be used in paying the expenses of the funeral of any member of Congress. At home, he said, when a pauper died, munici pal corporations appropriated the ex orbitant sum of $10 . to ; bury him ; but when a milionairedied.tbis housu appropriated from 13,000 ta $100,000 to bury him. . The gentlemen who went upon . these funeral excursions did not recover thejr spirits, for the balance of the session. He had; heard such remarks anhisj ,'Do you know so and sot" ."Ob, yes. j lly good feU low. I went on a funeral with. him. Herehe looks to be very quiet," but you would be surprised to find, how jolly he is when ? be gets ; away . and what a eood earae of cards- he plavs and the number 'of drinks he takes." ' Gibson, of West Virgiaiay hoped that the' amendment would be reject ed. Mf a government; officer died while away from' home,4 on publio business the government could mot refuse to -see that his remains were transported to his family-' There was no truth or justice in the assaults made oh funeral parties. : - 'Vc :c - The amendment' was rejected. - . Allen suggested that' from the' vote it would.seem that most of the memv ber -expected ; o 'die during their term of service,, but he warned them that if the Hoyse continued in the course it hssi fbeen' pursuing good many of them would be but before they got their funeral expenses paid His leadership might not be adopted, but like the grand old - man on the other side of the water he would aps peal to the -country. -; (Laughter.) .e enticjsea tne action oi tne Demo eratic;side in the matter of appropri ationand illustrated the position of both sides of the; House by relating the story of an individual in bis dis trict who after "vigorously denounc ing .the Grant third term- movement; served jb wo terms as county treasure er and then became a candidate for reelection, Then declaring that he had been perfectly honest in his former position , he said that he had reflect ed over the matter and - had corns : tp the - conclusion that he had been wrong and be thanked ;0od that ha had the manhood to ackno wledge it. (Laughter.) r ;.:.-; ;; --";; -vr--; : The Republicans, -after reflecting -over their former practices in the matter of appropriation admitted that they had been wrong and thank ed God that they had the manhood to ackoowledgs it. The Democrats, after reflection, - admitted that the practices wnicn they had condemned in the . Republicans, were not so wrong after all. and thanked God that they had the manhood . to ac knowledge it. (Laughter ) -; ; Tfce.ciau3 appropriating for the I calarv tha Prcci.ont hinc i reahei, Bayne, of Pennsylvania, of-. i fared an amendment providing that none of thi3 monev should be paid until . the : civil eerviee rules ehall tave teen changed a3.".'recom meniai ty the committee on appro rmtioa ia the latter porticn of ttj till. A po'at of order h.- vie 3 been r-;- 1 e - -:'-it tha 115'" ent, Ejyce " ?. r.; ; " ' -; :." - t ; :t t -3 ia this point. Findlay, - of Maryland, ) said that the provision whether in the form presented by the gentleman from Pennsylvania, of in its original form, was a proposition conceived in th spirit of the purest buncombe for basest purposes of the most transpa rent demagoguery. There was no man here who doubted ; that it was subject to a point of order and there fore would be thrust out of the bill as an irresistible f and impertinent intruder There .was- no jmau wh? doubted that ; if by any miscar riage such should not; be its fate, when it got to the Senate that body . - i. . - i. i a y . . A 1 - would trampie it unaer ioot witn tne scorn and contumely it deserved. If, contrary, to reason; and precedent, it should pass that body, it would con front a hostile executive, who would give it his approval only under com pulsion of the forced position to which he had "been driven by his own Eolitical friends This House (and y this he meant the Democratic ma jority) had already rudely turned its back on one of the principal reforms in the currency of the country re commended by the President, and as if that had not been enough it pros posed to knock, from .under him the very foundation stone of his political creed and ; public i success,? and this waa politics and; these were leaders. If it were not so serious a subject a man might sit down and laugh at this old party preserving its succes-, sion and ,name if not in policy and principles, through half a century of. conflict and varying fortune, fighting battles for twenty -five years only to lose: them without . .one break" in the long chain of reverses, and ,then -at last, after all this long postponement,' disappointment and mortification and defeat. -when" party victory had brushed aside the blacK-cloud of - dis asterand revealed the silver lining to its . ravished gaze, whether intoxi cated by the spectacle or toad from excess of iov. the grand old party uneaual to the task or deliberate contemplation of its own- splendid achievementeCasked to be dismissed in the' very moment of its triumph and on the. very spot where it had achieved it. ' It bad - voted down an honest dollar; and pow it proposed to tear away the safeguard to tne roost valuable law m tne statute-; dook. Let no gentleman deceive himself. The gentleman from Indiana' (Hoi maiiVia resDonse to a Question a few days ago, bad said that the object of the amendment was to deal out every handfull of justice, and the gentle man from Illinois (Springer) had still more plainly let the House know that it was intended to give partisan in stead of non-partisan service. That effect of the amendment requiring certification of the full list ot eligi hies tn the appointintr power would be to give partisan and not non-par tisan service was not a ; mere matter of conjectural b peculation, .but it was . k J - a matter oi experience uuil-ubuchcu, boasted of. and-eloated over, by the Baltimore postmaster-: This ingem ous young man had got the whole list of eligibles into his hands. A voice -What is he l Findlav-A Democrat. He wss a Democrat in office.- He was appoint ed by the Pregident"' to the -office. That fills his democracy, I suppose, thouffh that is 4 a . Question of -some doubr (Laughter and applause ) He srot a list cf tlieibles into, his own hands, and what use did?. he make of it f . According to hi own statement before a multitude; oi civil: service eommissioners who were in Baltimore he made such ' bad . me of. it that in lets spnee th?in a year he hnd turned out every Republican in that oHjch, and had put Democrats ' in - their places without missing any one" . - While Mr- Findlay was - delivering bis speechfthe members from both sides of the House crowded arouud him. and his last: sentence was - re ceived with a burst of mingled hisses and applause applause being partly intended for the sentiments express-' ed by Fmdlay, and partly m appro bation of the action of the Baltimore postmaster " '-- i. Turning defiantly to the Dt-mocrat ic side, Findlay exclaimed ; "When you applaud the eff'Hst : -of this amendment ' then ' you .-mean to say that the certification of all elligibles will - res?ult m . what you nave appiaaaea. xnen you mean to say that ; the object ot this amend ment is to give a partisan and not a non partisan service. AppUud just as long as you pieaser ' weitner hisses nor applause will deter me from the discbarge of what I consider a duty." j. Applause. . ; JJiud lay then continued to review the action of the Baltimore pustmas ter. This ing-njus young man, he saidwith the aid of a more : expert manipulator, still had - violated the law and rules of the civil service com mission, and still boasted that if ' he had only been spared a little longer in his place be would have turned over? the Democratio civil, service reform post office to his successor ILtughter and applause. 1 There- was not a man in the House who. did not know what '-the effect of ' provision would be - '.---" Compton, of Maryland, said that the assault his colleague, had : made On the late postmaster at Baltimoi e was as undeserved as anj one' man ever made on ; annother. w ho - was that postmaster ? He "was the equal ot the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Findlay) or any other gentleman on this floor or : anywhere, as a man tf character and intelligence The civil Service had sought,: by every ?effai ana oy . every meane ic couia employ to showjthat he had violated the law of that service; because he "had :; re moved from ' office ?a lot of 4 politica scalawags and - a lo( cf Unprincipled scoundrels associates of v bis col league j'r " last fall's " campaign when he i Findlav had soueht to defeat the Democratic ticket - fApclause on the immediately the iiouse was in an uproar, but above the. noisa Findlay was beard to inquire angrily whethr er hia colleague meant to sav that he associated with scalawags and scoun drels. Either the confusion prevent ed Oombton ff 6m hearing Findlay's question, or drowned his reply there to; out tne gen Menjen. stood within a rew reec or one another, angrily ges ticulating, wnue other members iot the House gathered around and took much interest in the scene. .' 8peaker uamsis, wuo was in the chambor, approaahed the speaker's desk, and was apparently ready : to geize the gavel and exert his authority in casa the demonstration became " more threatening, but, Chairman -Blount was equal to the emergency, and soon succeeded in gocyring eompara tive quiet. - The angry colloquy: between - these two Maryland ; members continued for some time. Findlay secured the last word, sayings ; We have arreal democracy in Maryland, and a spu rious Democracy that has corrupted and debauched the franchise of our State, and has made, through the agency of the President, recommen dations of men who owe their oSces to such influences as have made the name of the civil service reform stink by the characterpf the appoint ments male. I am in favor of civil service reform, net snivel service re fer ta, tut enuina civil E:rvk:9 re form, e - i 1 eay tlb vv! : : vc- t- day cor.:.: 3 t': rt i5 e". ;.I h r - :-ri knocked down to the highest bidder, though this country has stood every striin and trial, that strain will be too great, for the Union will be con fronted - with the most dangerous enemy that has ever assailed its Applause. Bayne's amendment was then rured out of order, and eome little discus sion arose as to the proper mode of appropriating for the .salary of the presiding officer of the Senate. - It was tinany. agreed to strike out' the clause appropriating $8,000 for the salary of sVice President, and to ap propriate $3,000 to pay such Senator as might be selected to preside over the $enat9 - - , , The civil service section . having beetfreached Morrison made a point of $rder against the provision chang ing the rules of the commission, and pending the decision, "the x-omtnitteo roan. - - Morrison cave notice that on Thursday next he would call up the tariff bill, and McKinley, in behtili or the opponents of the measure, stated that he would resist vits considera tion. , - - The House then took a recess till 8:8'), the evening nession to bejor the runner consideration or the. appro ; priation bdi.t r "-. - THE KISG IS SANE. . . . A Lively Sensation Created in the Bavarian Kingdom. ; ? Munich, June 10. The physicians appointed to examine the mental con dition of King LiUdwig have reported that his malady - incapacitates him trom governing properly, in conse quence of this Prince Leopold, uncle to the King, will at once assume' the regency and summon the Bavarian diet. ' s ' ' J . Count Holstein,who was instructed by the ministry to wait upon the King and ask him to authorize the appointment of an agency council. was arrested by order or the . King, when he entered the castle of Ho henschwangan. The King also gave orders that a guard of gende armes be placed around the castle. . The issue or an oruer. oy tne regent to release Count Holstein, and to surrender the cstle to the state commission. hourly expected. Later! In consequence of ?the physician's report, Prince Lepold, uncle to tne King,- has issued a pro clamation, countersigned .by the ministers, in which he assumes the regency and : summons the Bavarian diet to meet on the 15th instant. ; Wasnlngton If etes WASHmaTOK. June ll.- The state ment of yesterday that the Senate had reconsidered the vote by which the but prohibiting members or (jon gress irom acting as : attorneys for land grant or subsidized railroads, was erroneous. Senator Hawley s motion to reconsider was entered.but was not acted upon. l The Treasury Department is in- formed'that a fine of four hundred dollars was imposed on the masted of the Spanish fishing vessel Culotilde, by the collector of customs at Cedar Keys, Fla- for having failed to enter according to Section 2773 of the Re vised St itufo'e. The - fine was paid and the vessel released. , .; The flrnt comptroller of the Treas ury has deciued that : the word "of fice" in the flrs-t clause of rule 1 9 of l he civil service commission, applies to the head oi the bureau us well as lo the head of the department; that the head of the bureau is the "head of " an office; also that when the head of the aepartment believes that the public service will be promoted there by, ne -can appoint a conhdentia clerk" for the head of the bureau in his department - wjthoui requiring max yo uauergu a civu service exam ination, and the appointee can receive pay ot any clerk in : the classified service provided there is a vacancy in any grade for which an appropri ation has bflen made. The question, arose on an application by. the Audi tor pr a conndentiai cier; ? : - Alabama' Next Oovernor. ? Mohtgomkry, ;" June 11. In the Democratic State Convention today, on the 31st ballot Thomas Seay, for uovernor, received a laree majority over both competitors. - Other names were withdrawn and he was elected by acclamation. ' The convention made rapid work with the rest of it3 nominations..! All the present officials were renomina ted, u. uangdon; secretary of State T N. McClellan. . AttornevsGeneral F, H. Smith. Treasurer: 3. Palmer. Sup-Tintendent xL Education; M. O. iiurce, Auditor. The present Bu preme bench , was renominated as fol lows: G W.' Stone Chief Justice. and David Clopton and H. N. Somers vine, Associate Justices. The contest bet ween Chief Justice - Stone and J T. Heflin was very close. There wes no opposition to the associates. ' Res olutions . were adopted " endorsing rresiuenc Cleveland s administration. Convention, adjourned. - -fDotton Report. 1 Nfirw York, June 11. Green & Co say : The demand irom all sources and for all deliveries is still quite limited, and Offerings are placed only as'-fractional shadings, may from time to time reach the limits on which the covering appears best Kates continue easy, but the decline is glow in the absence ; of any direct pressure, though some indications gf a desires to: s-3ll . the -market , short were noticeable today," especially on the new crop ? - The decline was about $ pointe; plcsmg tanaely. Tbe Sultaitfs present Declined. '.. 'Wjj.egisgToX June ll.-i-The Secre- C C3.MX . il 3 1 1 uai jr uj. diub ftsuuLiiip recejreu acaoie messaee from Minister Cor. :Vafc -Con- stantinople, saying that the. Sultan of xureey aesirtM to send a wedding present to airs, .uieveiana, ana afJf ing that it be received' -The Presi dent.; while appreciating the motives of the Sultan, felt that its acceptance Would be in violation of the spirit; : if hot the letter of the constitution,' and accordingly telegraphed his declinar lion of the proposed compliment. , .', ;-v Baseball yesterday'. ' "'f Philaddphia-iisratibnals ; 8 JPhilai delphias 4. ?.?.. ' ''.' '?.- '' &v&an'ah Savannahs 6,I.Macons none." ?"i;;';.;A-- ' : BaltimbreBaltimoFes 7, . Brooks lyns 11. . ,.;.,.,'...' ,??"--.-; Ne w York Metropolitans :; 'Ath letics 9,-.' - - y-' .rs:-;-:-;:-:-: Cincinnati--Cincihnatis? 5, Pitts burgs 3, " -:?; ,?;:':?.: -' s Boston New -Yorks 1, Bostons 10. V Detroit Dtroits 9, St." Louis 5; . Chicago Kansas Citys 8, Cbica- gosT. ' - - TTaterbury's Bfx Slaze - j Waterbuet Conn., June 11. The fire at Litchfield, Conn., which te-T at 1:30 this morning, destroyed tLa court house, the Enquirer pn-' - -cfice the -Kacsioh- -House il' t3 Ccley's Hotel a-i fft-a i- 'I t-u;?g. ' The lc3 i3 e '- -"- ' -t All the new a' ,?;.' ' ' -- 1 - : . -- ... - . - - i, IN " - t I : crt-r r VOvJULi , . "" And the latest styles in - - --. J? U I T I 3ST C3- 5 -FOR - : - ... - Our prices this season will be 1 .t . ' UNDER THE ITCARK KT . ' ''. - - ' - , -..' -'.- ' ---r -:-- -. : '--- : - ;;-- .'- ..r -:-:?f:--- :; : ,'-:.r-: . - throughout, and where :A' CTUALi : , "VLALTE- ' " ' Is regarded, we will stand without a 'rivsL--:--:-'' E. J2. LATTA & JBRO. .'Awisrar.-LAroii."'. We resnectf ullv. Call vour attention tn t-.hn larp-o anrl . BTbnmTO otvV nf Millinery ami ancy Goods, at Mrs. P. fact why she uses toe ; - , ' , NEW-HIGH ARM VERTTCA1V FEED . -' Exclusively in her Dress Making Department, after using other ' machines for years. . By this New "Feed? Invention" all seems are made strong and will not rip." Try it before you l)uy j it will cost you nothjog. ; Supplies for all machines. - . . ,,- 2?ixe Bi7orTn "-w r&i; II RE9I fc WcDOTFEl?.! Charlotte, If C. A g eati. , may2dwedk8atAw5m tSTftBUSHED USED IN ALL DYER 2CCICC0 fAffTSOFTHE OOL.D WORLD QOIl Catalogues and Prices on application. 'Sold by a ail tne best Carriage Bonders and DeAlera. . " CINCINNATI, U. 8. A.' " .?;Pec32ane8th8$ga.Hf - jiu- .: , . UraT Je PersoK'a Bemedy?? Is still the best Blood PqrtAer on tha market ': ' . iHO. H. itoADKN, Wholesale Crugglts.; Scgar Peuy : Catbage, -. B1KANMAS OBANGE3, LKMONS and - " LOOSE FlCBLES at " - : S. M, HOWELL'S.' " Mrs. jre Person Bcmedy Is stilt the best Blood Former on the market.' ' jSO. H. Hp&DENi Wholesale Druggist. - 1 mm IA. Crippled Conf-erate ayt ' I only weighed 128 pounds when I Sttmmenced QUINN'S PIUNEEtt. and now weigh 147 pounds. I com4 hardly (eaik with a atlpk to support me, and now walk lopg di8tanoes without help, it bneht to me is beyond calculation; - . - O. BUTUss-BU8IICJC, Cotton Buyer. , -y?----? ??" ?"?":;-.-?':s jBa.. -i Mr A. II. D.mbleit, Ilardware j.';.;-i Mercliaiit : of. PorayHi,?: It artd like a charm on my general health. 1 conniiWr lt a ne twite I weigh jnwe than I have ;tor 25 ye Jpe$luni, ? v . - . A. H, iHBSTT, I : E2r. .,7 P one 9,'raacoit, Ears' : : My wife has regained her gtrenath and fDcrensed 10 poimrtg In weight - We recuuuiiend GPINN'S nu.Si.i. as the test tonic. .. W. F J03. - ' ' i Mm Cure3v all Blood and Skin ? Diseases, Eheurnatisn, Scrofula, 01d2 Seres. A 'Perfect Spring Lledicine. ' " S; "f-...- Prlco Per Cottle, CI 00, " " V .Largo Size $1 75. - r,r? nnw liUi-J. JLUCU.UW ft Query's, Trade street, I Also to the - ' ; f - - . . R. MOORE, . General Agent. Trade St. Cotton Co., NEW LONDON, CONN. MaiuiIactTxrers ot the "Old Reliable??, v Brpwij Cotton Gins, Feeder ft4 CQif densm, ... ? " v J -. .. ; AU the very latest improvements : Ira-' proved -roll box, patent .shipper, two brash belts, extra strong brush, cast steel' bearings, new. Improved .Feeder, enlarged dust proof Condenser. . ! Strong, simple in construction, durable 'sjfas fast, runs light, cleans the seed per-' ifectlr and produces first class samples." J3 DELIVKRED FREE OF FREIGHT at any accessible point. : Sead far fw . description ud price tistf , i -,; ' J. H. 5EHDRICE, CL U B .HO USE '..'. KKKFS THE-- - ' BILLIARD BALL In the eltr. . - - - -teblMtf , nniiLi noo7i:iGi -Takes the lead: does not mrmta likatu or iron, nor decay litawhinriUa or tar oompoattioM; eagy to apply i strong and durable; at half the ooet of tin. la also sN- punsi i ru i'tt tor f LAST&K nt Hall tap Cost. CARPETS and RUGS of same material, donble the wear of Oil Olotha. Catalagaeandwunplea TK. . W. U. FAT Jb CO, CAHJN, JiTV " ANOTHKB TtSU LO"f 0? , - . Whitman's Candy and Confectioneries, Cider? and Sandwltcties ; ' - Always on hand. . : j.' - ; W, B. .TAYLOR... r-! 1 l i Mm TFDEvWinPHBSSBS. RELIEF " " . j: . For Fprty years a Sufferer from ; . - CATARRH. ' - '"'jf'z :.-A ' ' -'-if seF-- -. rj" 's -, ?,- v. Wonderful to.Relate! .- .- . - .. "For Foiprr Tba-rs I have been a vjctlm to C-TiBBH-three fourths ot tte time a sufferer' from rXOBDTIATrKQ PAINS ACB0SS MY FORKHEAI) and M Nqtrtu. The dtachargeii were so offensive that hesitate to mention it, except for the good it may do some other sufferer; I have spent-a youug for tune from my hard earning during my forty years of suffering to obtain relief from the doctors. I have tried patent medicines even one I could leant of from the four corner of the earth, with no relief . And at vast (57 years of age) have met with a remedy that has cured m entirely made me a new man? I weighed 1J8 pounds and now weigh 146. -1 used thirteen bottles of tbe medicine, and the only regret I have is that being In the humble walks of life, I may not have Influence to prevail on all catarrh sufferer to ose what has Mr. Henry Qwver, writer of the above, former ly of Crawford county, now of HHOori, Georgia, merits thA rainfidpnnn of nil Intrmitnrf in kAtiirrh "w; a. BUFF, tx-Uajvt of Haoon," J -4 i i I W v GRAND SELECT . : 10 TO- Wilmington and lie hjt Under the management of the Hornet w.'. , pauy, of Charlotte, . C.. win liw 1 e..Cora Wednesdar erenln'g, JA lg - FABP, , Tickets good for four days. Person . wl have e prlvUege ol1 : Special cars win D. providel for ladiM eseorts, and under no clreu uBtauilelr nw or disorderly conduct be allows Z bt T iwjfreshmentswmbeaBrvBdonthetnun ' ' . ' a If. BIG LEU, ihifr' ' - ' . M. DAVIDS0K Ulm " , W. J. BYBRLY. ' Ci : .- ' ?. F. CEKSWELL . - . ; IHO. 8. BTKBJLY. " - ' Committee. L. J. WALKKB. a.K.Baia L J. 8; 4 co. ,. 7. -i Wholesale and Betail eroeers, !ew nan . WEW QOOD 'Tf t )?Pe 51? .day of January ,1886,the anderglimed - ' - "t General 6 recerj Business Twl?2liJ?ud? Sprhigs Parweil. oorner Tryonft Fourth streets. We am .panned by lone SSfSSSS&i? meetthe demands the trade, m5 give satisfaction to our customers. - ... . We wul keep on hand at aU times a fall stock ot FAH1LY SUPPLIES Which will be deUtered in any part of tit cV tee of charge. , - i i ik ' "-: : '-" -'.-a'--" -e k.-t- ri. , ; ' ' Werlll not be undersold in the Charlotte marks. t& There ta a good wagon ynsd in . the rear of our store for the acoominodation of ouricuste- l ualkbr & co. bazaar I. . , .? Itlirf ALL. THE- LATEST STYLES -FOBn 1 Spring and? Snamtr . ry Call and get one of bur latest catalogues and Queens for June. - , , JUS t RECEIVING THE BEST STOCK OF GOODS IN THE CITY IN OUB LINK. A; R. & W: KISj3ET, Doctor Cerlflojate Cas? I jf r.- i.;Bloed PMS , I have used GUINN'S PIONEER BLOOD BB HKWKB in several cases of cutaneous diseases or long standing with the most satmfactpry resulw. Have seen the happiest results follow Its use l Syphilis of the worat lorm, and beljes (t fi bs W A Voice from theism Slar State GUtNN'S PIONKEB BLOODLBENEWEB hM cured one pf my children ef tte wont eases of Scrofula I ever saw. Her skin is as .dear sj mine, and the doctors say it la a perfect ours, in their opinion. I am ttmnkful for bating tr ed tns remedy. -v v , : PAHKd, Kalian, Texas. . j " x bavajiiiajh, tra., January oi, CFUINN'S PlONtEB BLOOD BENE W KB na" made several cures of Blood Poison and Bheuma item among my cuatomers. - I most heartilrp commend it to sufferers from these affections. C MaHILLMAN, Druggist 7 . .. . Nxw Obuaks, Jou, January 16, 1888. - I have bfn cured sound and well of a bad I ewg of Elood Ifolfion by the oe ot 15 opttles of epW?8 FIQS8KS BLOOD USWEa "rwudiirtd praiaesforevey ' ACOB KBUIE. CT I m acquainted with the above, esse- "h4 mocit heartily Httest It. ' . SUGENS HAY, Druggist, Canal street w - J. .. v - . : . . .... EXC mm Gfcve Patt r ' ;"; I - .5 j.- ".. ?'. -' T;-' " -' "T T-'rf" - "'?-'. '- Tonie ! if