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Wool and Felt some nlain, some with T little trimminsrs at M COSt.to close OUt the 0 jr-O r lot. - - Weare-comDelled to make room for a. large and up to date Spring Stock, which will be ariiving daily from now on. OESTREICHER & CO. 51 Panon Avenue. Hubbard's Cele brated Rusks, un rivalled for excel lence of quality . The best food for infants or invalids. Made in Glasgow, Scotland, and sold in Asheville only by G.A.GREER, 53 Patton Ave. 48 West College. GROVII PERFUMERY HATSUKITA, . I VIOLET DEpIrME . CRAB APPLE -4 Will retail these odors at 50 cents per bottle " Monday, . ; ' " -,-;v Tuesday , and Wednesday 1 his is in- the original 1 ounce bbttteseguJrJc 75 centslljnoiell ttibre - than one bottle to any one person. ' I HEIIIITSH REAGAIW r l4 Druggists, ? Church St- and Patton Ave. Phone 132 when in a hurry' for Drugs. - : ujii : . . night session. ini ni nio irniTT t Libra: TOO H on iiiyi Triply) u ifuiy The;:L Will Vote THeirCases " Separately, Matter to be Heard Joint; Session To day; by House Passes Criminal Court Bill But With an Amendment. SaTinjM Bank fjr Asheville Incor porated Many Western North Carolina Bills Passed. - SpeciaH to tlio Gazefcbe. , , ' Raleigh, N. C, March 1 The legis lature met n joint (sesskm on the Wil s&ons' rennoval case tMa affl,emoon-- Sen ator Justice! offered el resolatSon that the report aa to Major J. W. Wilson be confirmed amd that be be reimstated. Justice explained rtfoat he did this sim ply to secure a eeparortJe 'hearing and vote as to each WHsoas. Bamptton, republScajo of Surry, moved an eumendmeiit Ithat the name of Othb TVIi'lson be added to .tOxe fesolutdon. The amcandmcraL was carried, 64 to 49. . This wss tfiatdncrffly ; unf avorabl t Major Wilson, e it linked him to Otho so thalt they must stand or fall -together and was thougflut to indScate the defeat of both. . "" Robinson, of Cumberland, moved re-' considepaition. Osbeame, Jistiee. entr AIt 4en, of Wayne, said he Tteseaaaray'-'intist- have mjsuaiderstood the amendmenit, as the Wfifoons were indicted to oeparate trials, and 'thedr eotinsel had instetea on this before cominaittee, thait the evi dence to each was different. Senator Ward vigorously opposed the motion for reconsideTteLtioft." The vote tto reconsider was 59 to 55. Hampton wttithdrew has amendment Locke Craig asked time for Judge Allen to prepare a substitute resolution. It provided that the assembly shoufld con sider eacih case separaltely and vote on Major Wilson first aaud Otho second. Justice accepted thds. Roundtree sug gested that the counsel for aHl parties should be 'heard. Senator Ward and Representative Thompson opposed this on ithe ground that no counsel was necessary and At would mean delay. Speaker Connor and Messrs. Osborne aiod CnaSg sa2d the right of the parties accused Jto be (heard was one jt the princSpIesof our govemment. ;. The motdon of Senator Justice to give counsel for each Wilson, fortyflve min utes and the counsel f for the governor an hour and a half was: overwbelm- faigly adopted. The commiilttee appoint ed to ask the governor If his counsel was ready , reported that he was not. The hearing was t!h.en adjourned unUi "to morrow afternoon at 4 o'colck. AFTERHOOHS AIID IIIGHT SESSION OF THE HOUSE Special to -the Gazette. Raleigh, Mar& l.--The house after tihe adjournment of the joint, session to day passed -bHia as follows: . To provide a boapd of managers for the negro nor mal school at FayetiteVine; to prohibit 1heX&iimvtog'rt Swain, Henderson,' Transylvania and , Madlsnn counties;- to Tepeal chapter 421, 'a'cts "of 1897, regarding local taxation for public schools (takes effect after May 31) '; to allow vagrants to be..worked on. public roads ;: to amend ythe; charter: of the Blowiaig RockTurnplke company. Locke Craig's separate car taw ; was ESTABLISHED 1888. U Special Private Institution for th- r; " ; -Treatoent of Lung aixd Throat Diseases, l- '---' . ?f R1, Ton BCKlf. BATES. ; $22.50 per week aid? riowkr v. X .uumww-wi reuua-iu TOrrvra w a lower rate for patients whose i?a?SSaqeg; fequrt1.t b medlcfaeT arelJo 2S5- ,Itfen!tB tr and J aye at . any time. Advanced case? not admitted.. T - - - a ;- TmmWW " . NIGHT SESSION- ,.' The bouse tonight passed- lnis" torln oorporate the Carolina Mutual insur- fence-conipaaiy;'lncorporate ' the liome mission ' committee. of the AsheylH Presbytery;, to prohibit rahe maaufac ture and sale of liquor, . except brandy in Cherokee county;" to Incorporate th People's Savings bank of s AsheviUeb l . ; A bill ",to -. require-; Jefferson Iavls book, "Rise and Fall of r the .i-.-etate college. acy,"- be taught in -the was tabled on the ground that suob colleges were the best Judges of books needed f A bill was passed to incorporate the Asheville savings hank, Dr. Purefoy, X- D. Murpto-y and J. H. Tucker tncorpswi ra toons; to , authorize . Waynes ville to grant au electric fighting contract to a private ompany..-for . five years If thought best. CRIMINAL. COURT. The western crimtoal district court bill was passed, i The clerks for Bun combe and Forsyth counties only areto be appointed by the. judge, but the judge is 'to -appo'inat ail solicitors. 7. Lavts, of Haywood, tried faithfully to make Solicitor J. W. - Ferguson, of the Twelfth district, (superior court soUclf tor of Buncombe and, Madison counties He offered this amendment several time and flanally moved to strike Haywood. from this bill and voted against the bill. Bryan, of Madison, made the same ef fort to have the clerk of the superior court tine olerk of Madison county. H fliined up all the repubHcama for Mnv The Haywood superior court clerk Is dlerk of Haywood criminal court. The bill passed today was recom mended by Craig, Moore and Curtis. The senate will have to pass it again because of an, amendment to. the bnuse. The Jofint" commit tee" on corporations decided against rttoe sale of the Atlantic and North Carolina railroad. YESTERDAY'S PROCEEOIIIGS III BOTH HOUSES Bill Reconsidered and Passed to Give Forsyth Five new Commissioners; RaJeh, MarcSh 1. Several days ago the"liouse defeated tlh bill passed by Seoaitor GWenn in the senate to provide five additional commissioners for For syth county on the ground that For syth was not overrun with negroes and thait. if tthe people wanted a republican government, they should have it. Sen ator Glenn was then absent. When he returned he expressed himself as much surprised at the action of the house in turning-down a 'bill which he, the sena tor from Forsyte, had Introduced, be cause the two republican representa- Ulves from Forsyth had opposed it. The democrats of the house were ignorant of the situation in Forsyth. Today Mr; Gattis moved a recon&aenatkm Judge Allen read a letter from Senator Glenn, whlctti stated that there were 2,500 ne gro voters in the county, who held the balance of power. Mr. Iiowery of Forsyth, republican, said there was no negro magistrate in the county and only forty negroes on the jury list- ' Mr. Hampton, of Surry, a republican member wtoo has the esteem of ail the democrats, neatly complimented Locke Craig as a patriot above partisanship. He was referring to Mr. Craig's speech some weeks ago in Which "Mr. Craig said thaft "he was a steadfast believer in popular rule arid if white counties wanted republican rule they should have 4t until they were tired of it. Mr. Hampton said there was no evidence, outside of sttemients on the" floorV that the new commissioners were, needed, and denounced as false the statement that the republican officiate were Incom peteat. The repubMcaai commissioners woMd resign, he said, df the bill passed. The vote was : reconsidered and the bill passed. " : . y -The bdif to reorganise the A. & M. col 4ege was, passed again.; with a $10,00 appTopriatJion clause which was omitted yesterday by mistake. ?s'-.;:? MACHINERY ACT PASSED. The m&clhlnery act' was taken, tip as (Continued via fifth, page.) Ii Medical Dlreetor : 'ih' ; lnyahTIotel and Caaitarium Co. CORNING, UABCHi2 . -iiMnnuuaair--. T" ' v-"' 'fe - -,--V j - " Army Bill at Last Through Congrek sional Mill. J failure of Attempt to Sub stitute Hull Bill in House. To Reimburse the States ! for Expense of Voiun-l teer Army. 1 Bill Creating the Position of , Admiral Has Now Been- : Passed by Both j Houses. " j Washington, March 1. The senate ttrmy reorganization bill was snatched rom the jaws of temporary defeat in fine house this afiteraoon by Representa tive Cannon, who feared an extrai ses sion. An attempt to substituitq the Huill MH f aiiled and later in the j day Hull moved to suapemd the rules! and pass the senate bill,. Forty minutes of debate foTlowed, half of which was oc cupied by Hull in a scientiflG knifing of the bffll. The others -twenty minutes Iwere occupied by the democratic' op ponents of the measure.-! At this stage. the bill could not have passed, so d!an- iipii obtained consent for an additional forty minutes debat; and in that peri od 'the situation was reversed; Under tfia Influence of speeches; by Cannon, raj 'Trm" , - j ... i tt x . m. r i.i . v n un . J3 JT 1.111 was derraoffiaaiized ahd the ; bHl passed 203 to 32. The bllTlioW-goea to the president." ? ATMIR AL. DBWET. - -fj The general deficiency Mi was pass ed, allso the bill creating the position of admflral for Iewey's benefit. The conference reports upon the cen sus and omnious claims bills .andjone reimbursing the states for expenditures in fitting out volunteers were agreed to. The river and harbor and sundry civ il bills were sent to conference. FOR CHEAPER ARMOR- ; WashiTigtoji, March l.-he senate 4oday passed the naval appropriation bill, after making several rniportaint amendments, one by Tillman, of South Carolina, reducing the price of armor P ate to $300 pe: ton., wihich was passed by a vote of 34 to 26, an-1 another; by Butlier, of "North Carolina, providing ithat if armor cannot be got for $300, a eYvppmnriTi,r mmor factory shtl 1; be established, and (appropriating $150;000 for the plant, and $2,000,000 for making armor, this ramter amendment pcuaau by a vote of 39 to 27. Other amenl- ments were one providing that only $150,000 of the $1,000,000 appropriated for smokeless powder be expended in the manufacture and one authorizing the purchase of guncotton guns for monl- tors. ... i The house bill appropriating $20,060,- 000 to carry out the peace treaty wf s A resolution requesting ther presi- s - - - . . . i-, dent to convey to Queen Victoria jne ympathy.of, the senate with the loss (ers What do you pay for them? We sell you the finest quality of fcMlia Wafers at ILS a pound TRY THEM, nideits, QriAhe Square uraci 1899 - ?- ' tiershei rwas riMninA . r iin.il 11 n piiigy . Eulogies on the death "of Representa. tlve Dingley concluded the eessioxi. T GUADELOUPE Half a Hundred Insurgents KilledSmall Pox at Hoilo. - - Manila, March 1. Fully fifty insur gent were killed fa the bombardment of GuadaJoupe this morning by the' gun boat Laguma de Bay snd a battery of the Sixth artillery. The firing contin ues along the picket, lines. Private Parks of California was wounded last night. - . 5 Chaplain Leland, First Tennessee, has died of "small pox at Hollo, i TROOPS LEAVE MANILA FOR NEGROS ISLAND Manila,March 1. The battalion of the Firsifc California, under command of Col Smith, embarked to day on the trans7 port' St. Paul, for Negros Islands The t. Paul also took the 'Negros commis slojjiers. ANOTHER LAPGE RAILROAD DEAL Purchasers of Seaboard Air Line Buy ZZZControllingilnterestin Ilorida Central. ; New" York, March l.-JoJm! I Will iams and'Gans, of Richmokud, and Mid- " : w dendorf, Oliver & Co., of Baltimore, asso ciates a majority of th cejpUtal stocKoJ the FToaida' Cehtraa and Peninsular road, ad-will offea.tp jbuy 'a&, minortty stxx:k :.. These bankers organized ; a . syndicate thalt purchased recently the .controlling interest lin the Seaboard Air Line, and it is understood this system with the Georgia and Alabama and the new ac quisitions will "be brougSut together. DR. MANNING'S SUCCESSOR. Special to the-Gazette. Raleigh, March 1. Former Supreme Court Justice J. E. Shepherd was to day elected professor ofllaw at the uni versity dn place of Dr. Manning, de ceased. BONA FIDE CLOSING OUT SALE. Our great closing out sale1 ts nearing its end. Throngs of shrewd buyers avail thomselvee if the great opportuni ty-of buying first class goods at a mere song. i Anyone? toteciested in the purchase of first class clothing or gents lurmsn lug should csurefull-" 'iimspect my wlodow and examine my goods. I aim going to Porto Rico and all mx stock .must be close! out at 25 per cent below cost. I W. G-laser, 34 South Main street. TO CURES A COLD IN ONE DAY Take Laxative Bromo Quiniaaa Tablets. AM druggisitA refund ttftve money If it falls to cure, 25 cents. Th seauia bas L. B. Q. ea e&cb tablet. CURES COLDS AND LA GRIPPE. Grant's No. 24 cures colds' and 1 grippe. Stops the aching. Money baa tf it fails. Price 25...cents,' Grant's phar macy. ' "We must have" room for new goods coming in, so from March 1st to March 10,"rww will sell anythtojg in ' our entire shmrk ajt a idiscojutt of ten per cent Mcitly cash. L. A. Johnson, 27 North Miito. Phone, 168. . - " r - ' -- V . - - . . -. . k . . manicure ;Files, Scis sors, " Polishers. Pow-i der, etc. CALL AND SEE .THEM. Bring, us your : Pre scriptions. - . r ; PaTSgon Pbirinacj. idl, 3 ; BAXTEB SHEIIWELL, Pres. , Opp.-Pst Office r- - x , Phone 2C0. zirir m BOMBARDED , Price" 5 Cents. As a Result of Cortes Refusal to Rati fy Treaty. Queen Reg at Consulting Politicians as to Course to Pursue. Philippines will be Held by Conquest if Not by Cession. Merely Matter of Choice on fagasta's Par. Asking Eatification of the Cortes Not Requir ed, by Treaty. Madrid, March 1. Sagasta submitted his resigtnat&on 'today and the quen rf gent is occulting prominent poliLicia,na as to ithe course to pursue now that the ministry has fallen. It is believed that President Rios, of the senate, recom mended ithe continuation of. the liberals in office. Robeiedes will, df consulted, give the same, advice, while Campos and tine Duke of Tetuan declare that a liberal ministry is impossible. THE REFUSAL TO RATIFP. Washington, March 1. The conflict ing reports from Madrid as to the mean ing of the action taken by the cortet yesterday on the peace treaty, followed today by the resignation of the Sagasta ministry, have mot caused any concern to the government, as to- the ultimate osteoma o the .treaty.. This' country eay suffer-nonarn by 'therefnga' oiAttrii 4.w imuy c, ouii x;ne . autnom ie aro ponfldent that araJtiflcation wlir oc cur. - The idea that the cortes must ratify thle treaty is a mistaken one, for the concluding article of the convention stipulated that it needed the ratiflcar tkms only of the president and. senate ' of the United States and queen regent of Spain. ' ' It was merely a matter of choice on Sagasta's par to ask the cortes for rai ificatiois, to wmpel that body to7 as sume the responsibility for ceding 1 be territory. V- Sagaetas Retirement, even if . an op- . position mimstry is formed, will not beneftt Spain, as the Philippiaeajwijl be held by conquest if not. by cessiocfc: I M0L1C1EUX INDICTED. iNew York, 'March The.jgrand jury after three hours - of consideration , of the case of R0al4 ; B. "olineux, in dicted him tnl3"'r afternoon JbrJ ' mur der in the first degree, 'for the poison ing of Mra Adama - Molmeux will be arraigned tomorrow. j Tour time is very short. Tou rob your own pocket if 'you don't come and1 buy your clothing 25 per cent, less thaop cost. You -ail kcow thzfc I don!t hankHQ anything shoddy, except first class made up clothing and my own make, "if you want good goods I Will give you-prices ytou have never seen before in, all your lkfe wod if you want shoddy goods don't iwateto your tame. Come asnH Icok wt my prflces hi Che wSind'ows. I. W. G Baser, 34 South Main street. Llmburger cheese just In at' Kroger's, next to the market. Do You Want Some Silverware For Less "Than it is Worth ? We iave selected out a lot of Silver-plated Ware,HBc!u ding Tray8f Flat and Hollow i Ware, which we arfejpffering at 80 cents on the dollar. It will pay you to look these things over as they are; worth 20 per cent, more than we arenow asking for , them. , ' Arthur M. FieW -tj-r Leading Jeweler, ; Church St. and Patton Are -j -j h 1 1 rni 7 n ; RIMS r : -r.r 4 t -An
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