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mnrn -VflHTir niRflTTIITATI 1 " . I rrmn lmnmrr ,nftTT1: nr. 1 UiUU- Uiiuuuuimii. r -7 v . AsOtK M... .. .. , Vf rV -.-- r." O THH mlKTH I AK I IrJIAfJ FSTABLISHED IN I860. PUBLISHED EVERT WEDXTSDAY. POWER JOB PRINTING E ST A nT.TTT"M wwm oflJee-North Caroliirfan Building, Hal 8L, One doc east of Albwnarw novae. Is appU1 with all the requlsIUe for dcrac Ierms $1 a Year, in Adrance. www a - iU HIHiMBi and nromptiy exeeau trcoDcro Cabds, Porm, Visrmra Cards, Himirr.tj Brsurrss Cards, Pbooeamkml Ball Cakds, PartAPa. Fajjct Show Caids, Dooous. Baaa or fakk, BTATKxam, Wura Cakds, - ' PAnraxrra, Law Cases ajtd CutonxAaK, . " Poixts, Books, Era, In the latest and neatest styles and at th lowest prices. Orders by mail will rscsiv prompt attention. If not ptd In advance 9U win wniii BATES OF ADVERTISING: 0ne Muar. one insertion, ILOO; twolMer- PALE HON JOHN, Editor and Proprietor. Devoted to the Interests of the City, the County and the District TERES $1.00 a Year in Advance. lions, ' . Hni. Mii n An .ix months, taoo; one Jr. yor Iiver advertisement liberal oon- !cte will be maue. i RusiDe9 Notices in lowlootann. ton oeoU l4Uo. Obituary Notices, five cents a line. VOLUME XXVI. ELIZABETH CITY, N. C, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 1895. NUMBER 41. .1 tmf It I K ? IV I Ik I Ll I V i-T' r r j- . fs f V .- ! -. - V ' I AJLLAJ 1IU1I III ll 1 1 1 1 U 1 1 1 1 1 1 fl 1 1 f rrzri ' I v . a-o I m - w i . n i v . ni i . . w will S5i! W It Must Be. . :. ..Qt l.-a .hat fairest flowers witlKT, f.rigijt :.riut,tin:f. .!:ys dept.- wo know not whither;.. Kim-fit mn-tt r.r - . ii .i T .Mitr Wfif ')' --i Olwmall t!ii'f!l-.liiMS from each golden day, Siy;iiti f-w''t ni-:nori. for your weary way ; Vim it mu u-. !iko it nunt b;i that hearts aro daily break ing. That sorr wak'ii'; flju 'c' it mwiit h" wliv !artiiy,.sorryw with a smiling faco, 'or grunt it -in tuy tnougni ine cuiou Pass fver onward, taking heart of grace; -l i.KAN"" U. 1'ii vnoDY iu the Talhflnder. I am Clara Ballard, your son Mark's wife," cried the visitor, embracing and kissing the surprised old lady. "You shall be in a cheery home of .) eonvvs to somo with each day's DEMOCRATIC DISTRESS. THE (GREAT ORGANS OP NEW YORK CBY OVKR THE RUIN THEY HAVE WROUGHT. rke Advent to Power of the Party .Which They Supported Has Re sulted In Financial Disaster i Trying to Shift the Responsibil ity There Is But One Remedy. The New York Times, referring to the outflow of gold from the United State?, aska the following very perti- the others taught to work as they'd ought to do ; Mark, got lazier and lazier, wouldn't do nothing about the farm, wouldn't go into the mills, wouldn't do nothing but read, read all your own before this time tomorrow. r n t!i :!,lofso:)is while ye may, 1 the time; said he wanted to be a Willie, come and kina trOTir CTTfLTt ft. scnoiar, wliicn was ndic'lons in a poor mother. Isn't he the image of his Uoyliko him. He and his brothers father?" added Clara Ballard, proudly, didu t agree, and, finally, he ran away as the boy came forward at her bid and went to the bad. He ran into dine. ... . - i " debt and took to drink; and as we "My Mark is alive again in him! ain t heard nothing of him for nigh "Your Mark our Mark is himself onto 15 years I s'pose he's dead. No alive and well, mother. He was a lit- great loss if he is," added Ida, not tie wild at first.'.he says, and unfortu unwilling to exhibit the deep hue of hate in everything he undertook ; but tho Ballard black sheep. There was he grew steady, and then he persevered not a real sisterly love between her I in one thing instead of trying first ,1 1 1 I . m - - I C J- uu huuuuu. lone, tnen another, and. finnllv' cnt I ir,tr,t v.-rod Tf Tf "Did his mother give up all hope of J into good practice. You knew he was I to pay for American securities which him before she died?" asked Laura, a doctor, didn't von? No? He is one forei2n holders were not inclined to Ditifullv. nf th ; Keep-were, in piam ingusn, airaia ,,A, ., . ,, , - ,, 1 . I W ACCIJ. I! XI Y HCID IUCJ U1UUI un motner ain i ueau, nor won t tie wrote jever so many letters to you, Assumine for a moment that the be for many a year," answered Izan- but got no replies, so jte-thoughT you New York Times is correct in laying nah, cheerfully. It was her turn now. I were dead. I that our gold has gone "to pay for r 'V-- II- . I a i ? Th.it ."is my cousin Diisie jee, an not Ida's. "She's beautifully settled T hanr , i,,- i American Becunwes wmcn loreign that is ln-r husband; that fat baby is in tho Old Ladies' Home over to ... ii .. i i her ol.U bt ; wo am i goi no p.uro ul Fan field.' One of us goes to see her he'd come home to be a drar? on them Americans and the prosperity oi American interests as the fundamen tal principle of its political policy. If the editors of these four papers would openly acknowledge their erroi by working for tho complete annihila tion of the party in which they for merly profesred. to have confidence we would respect them. Will they do it? Or will they later revert to their old policy of clamoring for defctruction by continuing to write lies aiid to publish lies for the benefit oi the. foreign countries which may, or maj not, be bnying up the editorial coluams of their papers, or whioh may, perhaps, have some pecuniary Mother Ballard's Home. JJV FRANCIS E. WADLEIOHi nent questions "Why did it go? It did not go for interest in their management which Tt J J . A I I . T o iioimu. x uiu noi, bo 10 pay lor rpvovfn unv n.dvnna-v of thn ta-ati. purchases of goods. It did not go in I RtmAit of th McKinlev tariff, which so great a degree as in the past to payjoo mean the immediate restoration . . j , Ti 1.1 . ' to their proper value of all American securi a wora irom nimi tn,iar.a nT.a nnt ;Mi;T,0,nnVo ara . .AivlAUl O UVV V UVVM) fTVlV nis Dromers were always so afraid in Piain English, afraid to keep." let us answer the question "Why were every year. or two. You see when Ab- that one of them must have deetroved they afraid? L.,,wmiM"' tbcin to us this long time. ne'r got married, bein' the oldest eon. those letters. Thv alw nnr . English capital was not afraid of I " . ,i .. .. ii : . . . . ... I J" o fThat other imny ou uiu upinisiw iw, ne and Ida naturally chose to live on Jher other children, though she's been kimnnn with tne cniumi uare toes, is VbuerV youngest,, taken good ten Kears Hgo, and bo on, and so on. un- r si ,-m -r- 11 1 . til every picture in rei uanaru s hotograph-album had been described I3nt what clso could Ida, Abner ?al!ard'8 wife, do to entertain the uest, a lady from New York, who mew no one ia tho little town of Clifton save tho cousin who was her ostcss? Laura. Martin, tho. guest, new nothing and cared nothing for he details of farm life ; in fact, she onld never have come to this quiet laco but that she had been ordered here by her jihysician. The cousin w hom she was visiting. the farm ; and as Ida hal to have her mother with her there w'n't no place there, for anybody eise's mother. In deed, the two of 'em had always hated one another like poison ; so mother had to give up the old house' to Ab- n'o'r. way. Mailt took ins love of idle readin' from -her. Seth said he couldn't have her come to his house, for thero wa'n't no room for her ; his houso is dreadful small, and come to our mail from the office." "He never will . be a drag on any one! I know- he was a good, son, mother, for he is the best husband that ever lived ; and when my uncle died a year ago and left me a fortune, I was-glad to get it so that we could She never did like farmin', any-, have, more to give away, bless him! mother, help me pack your things and I'll take you home, as a welcome present to Mark." - Someone, Clara Ballard never said that she knew w ho, had inserted in the While the cotton planters of the South are combining to reduce the get three hired men and Seth and his next issue of the Clifton County pa- 1893 tJhe depreciation in the value of and have to accept 3i and four cents iv"0iu iuuui aitiua ior luais u uib per wnicn ADner ana etn toot; a American securities became still more per pound lor tneir cotton, we would bedrooms are it is pretty full loner article describing the remarkable marked. The system of currency was suggest to them to consider how great American securities in 1892. There was nothing the matter with Ameri can affairs during the two previous years, or while the McKinley tariff was in effect without any certain knowledge that it would be over thrown, so "why were they afraid?" The weakening of the value of American securities became notice able toward the end of 1892, and immediately after the elec tion to Congress of a majority of the party that is pledggd to free trade, the election of whom, by the way, was somewhat assisted by the New York Times itself. Early in the following year, in fces. CHEAP WOOiKILLS COTTON. People Buy WooUn Goods as Cheap as Good Cottons. "The boys thought I'd ought to manner in which "Dr. Ballard, our have taken mother ; but, dear me ! former townsman, now the most able how could I? I wa'n't livin' in the lung specialist in the State of N , a baby always in my generous ' and useful citizen in our arms, and my work round the house, I country," found his mother in the Old hadn't no time to tend to invalids; for Ladies' Home in Fairfield. ' It also by this time mother'd got real poorly, I gave an account of his handsome So. we all joined together and got her house and of the warm, sunny, luxur- i j;t . ii n --i- .'. a uenuumi room . in mo j airneia i lous room winch nis little ones now Home, where she don't have a thing J call "grandma's room," where they tutus Martin, was almost a Btranger old h(ra8e and what t Qf than whom thre .g nQ mo nonored ohcr; and his wife and her ianiiiy he had never before seen or heard of. )hc exerted herself to be cordial to cm, and never allowed them to sus- ect how fearfully nhe was bored. .'his afternoon she and her cousin's vife, Izanuah, wore visiting. Abner Mlard ; and his sister Izannah, and creua, hia brother Seth' s. wife, were here also assisting to entertain her. Herenaw would every now and then laappeur into tne Kitchen, and then iter a moment's pause Ida would fol Lw her. '-During ono of these brief jbsences, while Izannah was attending p tho wants of her vouu crest babv. lJ w aura, being left to her own resources. logan'-to ."examine tho gayly-bound ooka which lay on the center-table rumuy pueu ana matnematicaiiy "No," replied the stranger, "nor truant had some to give away. And. the same then as it is now and as it I are the benefits which they are deriv- has 'remained for many years past, mg from free wool. There was no hesitation as to the value Free wool was to be of untold bene of American securities between 1890 fit to the American people. It was to and 1892 when our currency was of supply them with cheaper clothing. It the same stability as it is to-day. Dur- undoubtedly has don'e so, the cost of ing these years neither the New York the cheapest woolen goods being re Times nor any other free trade news- duced to such an extent that it is now paper could have thought of saying almost on a level with the value f cot with any degree of truth, as it does ton goods. now, that "disaster and bankruptcy We would suggest for the oonsid- are possible at'any moment." eration of the'eotton growers, whether The New York Times knows just as any person in need of wearing apparel well as the NewYork Herald knows I would not prefer, at the same or even to do all day but just enjoy herself.",' I love to gather at twilight and hear that the value of American securities - at a slightly higher price, to buy gar- Jbaura was so shocked and pained I long stories of how thoughtful and by this evidence of Ballard heartless- I obedient their father was in' his youth ness that she cut short her visit to J fnl days.: -. Clifton, and started for her homo- the next week. , ' A part of her journey was by water; and happening to fall into conversa-. tion with the lady who sat next to her on the boat, she related this incident to her, prefacing it with the question: "Do you know anyone in Clifton?' Oh, how Abner and Seth did grind theit teeth with rage to find that (their black sheep was the . very reverse of black, not even a gray hue ! How one of them wished he had read a certain letter"6r two. before he burned them, unopened ; then he would have known that, instead of begging money, the has only been depressed by foreign ments made of wool or in which there holders sinee the advent to power of ia a mixture of wool rather than of all that political party which was elected cotton. In the Northern and Eastern by the New York Times, the New York sections, where warm clothing is neces- Herald and their ilk. The New York sary during the greater part of the Times knows just as well as the New j year, the poorer people are now spend York Herald know3 that the deprecia- J ing their money for woolen goods tion in the values of .the securities has where they used to buy mostly-cot- nothing whatever to do with our cur- tons, because they could not afford the rency, but that it is due to the fact higher prices of the woolens, that this Amerioan "country is cursed" Another point of interest to the with such unpatriotic sheets as the Southern planters is that the very New York Times and the New York heavy importations of woolen goods Herald, which are forever advocating j consibt for the most part of the cheap a policy that will render "disaster and est possible kind of stuff that can be quuhstant. Presently she saw a vol-' in anv part of this State. We. mv hornif thnnnrht t mnvhan ono of Wa bankriintcv nossihle ah nv mompn " nut tnrAthr. I ' i o - ' I' . r w r- j - --. . , - o letters; had money in it! He never knew, nor dared to ask. Demorest, .. .. .. . i me ot poetical selections not quite so children and I, are simply passing ew or shiny as its companions; and, through it on our way home from a a she was glancing over its contents, vrait to the mountains." t Uie Came Umm a l)hotOrraDl which "T am rrlarl r,f fhot tnr T nra..t opresented a bright-eyed, curlyf tell vou a little incident which illus- But now having brought this "dis aster and bankruptcy" right to our very doors, or to their very doors. perhaps, like tho contemptible cowards that they are, they are afraid of the result, and are squirming around These cheap woojen goods are not of American make, but of English make. They check the sale of cotton goods, and they farther deprive the people working in our woolen factories of th9 oppor tunity of earning a living, thus again Swedish Method of Making Matches. A description is given of the Swedish kaired, good-looking fellow about 19 Urates the very trait, heartlessness, of method "of manufacturing matches, seeking for some other reason than diminishing the demand for cotton r M years old. which we were iust speaking. But, which has at least the merit of sim plicity in the manipulation of the wood Who is this good-looking young ef course, I shall surpress all names. win, izannah.: liis faco is very Getting excited with her recital, -...... . . . . i . juminar, . aid she, showing the pic- however, Laura involuntarily. Jet fall nre to Mrs. Martin. the, nnmA of Hal for rl a waII r-o.ia or "to ono whom you ever saw," an- two of the Christian names. When the true one and seeking to shift the goods through the inability of these responsibility on to other shoulders people to purchase, stock. The timber is cut into blocks about fifteen inches long and placed- in a turning lathe ; with each, revolu tion a etrip of veneer is pealed off the Iwered Izannah, with a flushed face 8ho had finishedher story the stranger tjiickness required for the match sticks nd confused air. Ah ha ! One of your old beaux, u! 1 must gay that he is ten times 9 good-looking as Rufua. I am sur rised you didn't tuko him instead of ay worthy but very homely cousin. Vo tell mo about him." "Nonsense! he wasn't any beau of Doid 1, . . . while at the same time eight small "Where is this Clifton?" I knives cut the slice into seven pieces, "It is near a railroad center called like ribbonS, and of the length required Barnum? indeed, it was called Bar- for sticks ; these ribbons are then num Mills until a lew years ago. tfer- broken into e igtns or six or seven haps you've heard of tho Barnum feet, knotty an I defective pieces , are match-works?" I removed, and the ribbons are then fed "Oh, yes; I have. Ah, here is the j through a machine which cuts them amo. Put the picture away ; I don't I place where I leave the boat. Let me j into pieces like a straw ctltter, these j ing ant to talk about him," answered bid you good-by, with the hope that I then passing through an automatically zannah in the abrupt, snappish man- we may meet again Borne -.time ;" 1 and 1 arranged machine with cutters which er common to her when she was tired so saying the stranger took her leave, slices off as many pieces, the thickness r busy or worried or sleepy in fact, Early next morning this same I required for a match, as there are - - i - i er usual manner when at home. stranger "might have been seen" (as cutters, one machine turning out from baura fully appreciated jhe many G P. R James puts it) entering the 5,000,000 to 10,000,000 match splints omestic excellencies which1 Izannah comfortable, if lonely, little' room ossessed; she saw that, like her " assigned to Mrs. Izannah Ballard in Jrothers, she worked early and late the Old Ladies' Home at Fairfield. d could make a dollar go as far asl "Yon once lived in Barnum Mills, e times its value would under the l or Clifton, as they how call it, did angulation of mostpeople. The yon not?" tho stranger asked Mrs allards were proverbial in Clifton Ballard after the first - greetings were Jr their industry, their ability to do exchanged perything quickly and well, their f "Yes; I. was married in Clifton, briety and promptitude, and, also, and my husband, bought a farm there. f their economy ; only most people He lies sleeping there now, and""my pught that in them virtue had de- three children live in Clifton still enerated into the vice of stinginess. Have you-come from there?"! was the access was the standard by which answer. fey measured Avprvthinc. nnA vvarrr. "Na! lint T know some one who JO J I I .1.n rv - 4- V - etMirmnvl " ti 4- T a 0UK and success, to them, had none did, and I understood him to say that aB' - ut a pecuniary meaning. They were, you had four children." maps, a little "sharp" in their busi- "Yes; I had four children, but my ess dealings, but thev never crossed youngest is oh. I don't know where ; dead, I am sure, as it is years since I heard from him. Poor5 Mark I He was my comfort." "I heard he was wild. "He may have been, but if he was, "That? Whv that's Mark Ballard, others were to blame. He was always py hnbnn.li i i ii . . I ,1 mo Thev called him lazv '. fre IztZl JUUUeBt u,roiuer- m TT, r m nn ft ah-,t reports the color due to a minute or pc -izannah. von noiion't A;,, bnt he never let me chop a stick of , r I 1 j w v -i,wjl v UJ J VAAO- l-nt L" . I j. -r ru aim lor evervbodv in the Coimtv wood or draw a pail of water, x never new him. Ha a -,,, took anv .extra steps when he was fe family, and no more like the Bal- round. He didn't love to work maybe, f than chftll-'o ui. tt a t.h others did he set great store V.. - VULDDt:. JLB W UB 1 w I 6 y nature; and, as his father died by his books. n he only ten vears old it "Are you comfortable here?' f ver got.beat out of him it i,t "Ye-es: but it's kind than those to which it rightfully be longs, which are the shoulders of those editors with which this "country is cursed by their contemptible ad vocacy of the policy that cheapens wages, ruins the people and makes "disaster and bankruptcy possible at any moment. Following the lead of its two broth ers in sin, the New York Evening Post said: Free wool is not altogether an un mixed blessing, It has ruined thou sands of farmer who are not just now buying cotton, woolen or any other kind of goods. It has deprived many woolen workers of their livelihood. It has increased the importation of foreign woolen goods of such a cheap character that in many sections of the country they are being bought in stead of the cotton goods which the WILLiAM L. WILSON, THE NEW POrlTM ASTER-GENEltAL. WILSON IN THE GAB I IT FIFTY-THIRD CONCRESS. In the Senate. 66th Day. The session was laken ur Cleveland Nominate? the Tariff Re- IK AAV JauulUU VS'1ACL.AISU authorize the Secretary of the Treasury tc sell the bonds of the United States for anj purpose are hereby repealed." 57th Day. Mr. woloott introduced an amendment to the Sundry Civil bill, which authorizes the President, on the invita- SUCCESSOR Ij W. S. BISSELL. TRAIN ROBBERS IN TEXAS, Fifteen Armetl Men riumter an Kznrea Car and Then Kirapr. . At 7 aVlock p. nu firtoen'hrmed men hold np the Houston and Texas CVntral north bound exprc-ss at tho SIiuri, Kaisai and Texas croasiu?, on the outskirts of IWUw, Texafi. The entrineer and Brwian ww made to leave the lovmotiv. Thon the roldra out looso tho Wellfi, Farjfo ex.m and th taggai?e cars, miul the enKioeor got Inw-k on the engine, pulled tho throttle tpn, and ran northward, leaving the rwt of the train bhinV Th engineer wm mada t run to placo nr ' White Bock Creek Bottoms, about flv mill's north of.Ialla. mdon station. Them tho roblein stopped thefralu and compelled tho express menner to opn the express car and admit them. He was also made to open the safe and the robbers plundered it. They tore up a lare number ot packages. After they had flnishel with the exprw oar they phot out the headlight and oihur Urhli Tho roblerB then scattere! to the tlmler of White Book Creek Bottoms. Itailroad and express officials and employes dtvlare that the robbers secured no money. The belie! Is Keneral, how-Yer, that a largb sum ot money was secured. Entire Biuiinesa. District lSurned. The entire business district, of Bath Beach, the summer resort on Gravcsend Bay, Brook lyn, consisting of two blocks of frame build ings. Is a hug" pile of smokiiu? ruins. Flr swept away eiKhteon building and, fanned by the stronR winds that came aoross Graves end Bay, raed tro and a half hours, before it was put out. The loss is said to amount t more than f 100,000. Killed HI Wife and lllmelf. A. Phillips, a loRger, about thirty- live years of a?e, shot and killed his wife at Chehalis, Wash., and then blew out his awn brains. Both died within an hour. The affair grew out ot Phillips's jealousy of his wife. "The fact is not to be discussed poorer classes could only afford to that the hnancial situation is serious purchase. The combination of these and that the feeling of distrust in evils is reflected in tho low price of American finances is growing both at cotton, which goes home directly to home and abroad." I the people of the South, most of whom The World also fell into line, say- have long been clamoring for free trade. They are now experiencing "The condition of the Treasury is I but the nearest approach to free trade. again growing serious. It is Do they want more of it C not strange that the President is in a pe lin e into actual dishonestv. Al,. " ttl lDat moment Ida entered the rom' anl Laura appealed to her to I" who as the mysterious original If thft Tlini,,-.. ' ' ' i-ii. i ll ri ' . v. a day. The data given of this mnnu facturesshow8 that Sweden and Nor way have long been among the largest match-producing countries of the world, their exports amounting to about 20,000,000 pounds ' of matches per annum, while in Germany the number of factories is stated at 200 with an annual yield of about 70,000, 000000 matches and in Austria there are some 150 factories with a corres pondingly large output. Red Snowbanks. One of the most conspicuous land- whole of the arctic regions is the red snowbanks discovered near Cape York, Greenland, by Captain John Boss in the yfear 1818. For miles and miles the hills are covered with snow that is as red as though it had been saturated with blood. Lieutenant Greeley, who visited that region while on his famous arctic expedition, microscopically ex amined these blood-stained ' cliffs and ganism nivalis.- which he calls Protococcus -Chicago Herald. Satisfactory. i Ada (pensively) I hope you'll in vite me to the wedding when you get married. ... hen. " M..1 -r. it . . . .. wiuer iftliarI hurl n't. no tre f?rco her than an old settin' F". Ua-.. v . . . f Tt I 1 1 1 T 1 I 1 . -vi tci, auu sue I cer 'Jack (boldly) I'll invite you the sometimes, 'specially , when I remem- first one, and if you don't accept there ber that Abner and Seth and .Izannah won't be any wedding. Life. have all got good, cheery homes of , y m humor him to death. Well, their own. If, Mark had lived it atas it always does wheti would all be different." F m 18 Petted to extremes and "It shall be different yet, -mother. Mexico has an area of 751,000 rquare miles, or nearly one-fourth that of the United States. . quandary. Wi i h chaos - in Congress and helplessness in the Administration the outlook is not agreeable." - As far as New Yofk is concerned, we have now seen the four leading free trade papers, every one of which worked its hardest for .the election1 of n free trade Congress and a free trade .resident, acknowledging that their ad ministration has brought the country into a condition of bankruptcy bor dering upon ruin. It must be pleasing for the Post to say that the present Congress "sits supine and imbecile from day to day, when its editor re members now nard he fought to se cure that supineness and imbecility. It must be gratifying to the World to nave to acKnowieage tnat mere is "chaos in Congress and helplessness in the Administration, which it fought to elect by the publication of an unin terrupted tissue of deliberate lies. Each one of the four Democratic papers the New York Herald, the New York Times, the Evening Post and the JSew xork Worid has to ac knowledge the utter failure and in competency of the leaders of Its party ro administer the National affaiis cf fhe United States without bringing :he country to the verge of bank ruptcy. - If we felt assured that the lesson thus learned would be of benefit to he fools who edit these papers we ould be content, but this will not be he case. They have seen things go rom bad to worse during the Jast two - ears under the Administration which chey wanted. They have suggested one remedy after another, and they know most positively that the fault is , in the utter incompetency of their leaders and of their party now, as it has been in the past, to enact any legislation that will benefit our Amer ican continent. There is but one remedy the utter and complete overthrow of the party which these papers represent and the restoration to power of the party that has, and ever has had, the welfare of Damp the Trash. The President Settfe to the Senate the tion of any of the Governments of Europe., -.. , ... . , . to appoint Commissioners to a won ame of the West Virg.nla ConjreM- tftry g.f to heM with a Aiew tc man He Was Chairman of the House I secure International Bimetallism. Tb Ways and Means Committee Sketch Agricultural Appropriation bill was passed. A motion to take: up the Bail or His Civil and Political Career. -,, Pnoiin-. hill was dnfnatnil. The TniliflTl innrnnrlrflnn ll.ll vcilA nfLggwd. The nomination of William Lyne Wilson, Mr. Pettigrew offered a resolution permit- of West Virginia, as Postmaster-Ganera1, to I ting the remains ot Frederick Douglass to lie succeed Mr. Bissell. was sent to the Senate in in. the rotunda of the Capitol and he by President Cleveland on the day after the Gorman objected and the resolution wenl rci;uabiuu ui tuo ich,itca nan uiou v ilu juiui. i over. 1 lie aav a seMiuu wa uiudcva wui. Senator Faulkner, of West Virginia, was tne delivery of eulogies on the late Rapre- presiding over the Senate when the nomine DlT-Th- Snd Civil Appropria, tion of Mr. Wilson was received. He spoke tion bill was disposed of, excepting the Gor ki very complimentary terms of Mr. Wilson, man amendment providing tor three pet as did Senators Voorhees and Vilas. In ex- cent. Treasury debt certificates. ecutive session the nomination was relerrea ment8 to the Sundry Civil bill appropriating to the Committee on Postofflces and Post- $50,000 for commencing work on the Pater- roads, and immediately reportedback favor- son (N. J.) public building, and 22,950 ad- .! 1 . . L l A Til . " TT -r. . . 1 . 1 1 y Vltl 1 I ll 1 t. w9 ablv. I Qnionai lor me xroy ia. x.j puuuu uumuu,. Mr. Wilson will not assume the duties of The Senate adopted the sugar bounty his new office until April 1. He said he had amendment to the Sundry Civil Appropnar decided to spend the time between March 4 tion bill. The amendment to the Sundry and that date In seeking a needed improve- Civil bill creating a retired list for the ment in his health. He still suffers from the revenue marine was passed, severe strain incident to the preparation and 60th Dat. After a spirited debate grow- passage of the Tariff blll-and after a rest at Ing out of opposition to the $100,000,00. his home in Charleston TV. Va., he will go certificate amendment to the Sundry Civil to New York as the guest of his Intimate" bill, Mr. Gorman withdrew the amendment. friend, Congressman Isidor Straus. 61st Day. The sundry uivu Appropnanuu Mr. Wilson has for years been on intimate bill was passed, its consideration having oo tenns with the President, and his speeches cupied the larger share of four legislative in the House have always been accepted as davs. An amendment appropriating $300,- voicing the sentiments of the Administra- 000 for seed to be distributed to the people tion. inhabiting the arid region whose crops were destroyed by drought last summer Sketch of His Career. was acrrced to yeas. 32: nays. 17. William T. Wilson, of Charleston. W. Va.. The amendment appropriating .125,000 to ma hnm in JfTnjrn Conntv Vircrinia. Mftv aid the exoosition at Nashville, Tenn.. in 3.1843: was educated at Charleston Academy commemoration of the hundredth year of its 7 ' -. . .. . --.... - I ni..i j - - . A .-v U7V . t-ha rt 1 f ana at Columbian university, ujstnet oi to- Diatwiioou was nx w. "-r,-- - . " 7 . . . .1 i. . XI. . r v m rt n xr lumbia. where he was graduated in i860, ana session openeu at o p. m. mere w uwnj at the University of Virginia. He served In Senators present, but the galleries the Confederate army. For several years were crowded with spectators. The after the war he was professor In Columbian raading ox tne legislative mu w n..u University; but on the overthrow of the law- with. Mr. Chandler made a bitter attack on w toat oath in Wfwt Vlroinls reslcned and Senators Martin and Roach, declaring they entered upon the practice of law at Charles- were not elected honestly, which was de- I ..J I... lLfw XTill no moan a I ri fn T OTTJ r .M - qjj I 11UUUUOT1 iUl. ajlaaa co uvu uuu. i Un to 1 tf lr n -V t-t i-n (ha -" 1 Titrrr in .n hie and hvena-like. Mr. Martin was culled .. h.Ii hie ronnt tariff wnrir in f!oi.. to order for his comments on Mr. Chandler s XXJJ UvU TV A WAA AAAO A vvvuv mixmrn. l . i v. . l j it trress. He has been a tariff student since he spoecn. xne j.egisiauye, jawuwyC first entered Congressional life in 1883. but it Judicial Appropriation bill was passed at was not until the present uongresa tnat ne iaw, d1"" ""J""1" became Chairman of the Ways and Means , Committee, and as such the official leader of the majority in the House. Bat at all times fil Dir. The session was occupied main- during hLs twelve years in ingress ne nas i, . th rtjideration of the General De- been relied on by his party as an advocate oi rfMAnn, M1, . ThB -oncurrent resolution. tariff revision expressing the gratification of Congress at Prior to his first election to Congress m th hnnr. nRld bv the Government of Mex- 1882 he had taken little part in politics, ex- 1 . . tv ,:ra tt . r amv Minister ceptinteingadeiegatetotheDemocratloNa- t that country, was agreed to. Before tional Convention at Cincinnati and subse- taking the recess at 5 o'clock undet qucniiy an iec.or-ai-iargo irom ""-, the rule the House passed the Senate nui gui. tixj ii i-i, - - postponing, at tne request 01 urat of the University of West Virginia. fh iforcement of the international regula This would have fixed Mr. Wilson s sphere Hnn. nf Ant.aat. lugo. t0 nrevent collisions at of work, had it not been for political ruction ge6w At 8 o'doct the House reassembled and party split at his home in Charleston, for a ggggjon 0f two and a half houre to be yy. a., wiuuii wis win uj vpj.v.ii devoted to the consideration 01 private pen- factions uniting on Mr. Wilson. Ine cam- lnn mii. - paign was a hot one, Mr. Wilson nnany win- 62d DAT.The entire session was devoted ning by nine votes. He was then re-elected t th consideration of the General De- to six successive Congresses. Ue WKjelved flciency Appropriation bill for the cur good committee assignments from the first, t Tno nouse iu Committee ol tmua .uu-iv1ii..upvriv--- iu. Whn la. voted tO K1VO CAiin and Means r.ow t th Amount of about $400 His experience shortly after the war as a to cierks and secretaries. Au professor of law An Columbian College amendment was 'agreed to, directing tht equipped hi jo. for the work on the Judiciary Davmellt of 200.000 of Indian depredation mt in... T wna In tarftT vn hnwAvAr J. . . ' , - . i .. i . . Two Emperors Embrace In Vienna. Emperor William, of Germany, arrived on a visit at Vienna, Austria, no was received with offiiHivo cordiality by Emperor Francis Joseph, of Austria, .who embraced him twice. Newsy -lcanln(jti. Pahis theatres took In f 5,000,000 in 1894. Virginia had seven snow-storms In two weeks. OLiV-t rops have failod both In France and Spain. Salmok Is selling for $1.25 per pound In London. Gold Is being withdrawn from the banks in San Francisco. . - ; Washinqton Citt has a soup kitchen which is feeding some 2000 poor a day. The movement for Southern cotton fac tories has at last spread to Florida. An ef fort is being made in Pensaeola to g-t up capital to tho amount of $100,000 for the pur pose oi building a factory. THE MARKETS. ' Jate Wholesale lrlce of Country I'ro- duce Quoted in Now York. 9 MILK iXU CHEAM. A fairlv cood demand prevailed the past week and the market ruled generally active. On Feb. 21 the Exchango price was lowered, to 2c. per quart net to tho shipper. Eeceipts of tho week, lluld milk, gals . Oonuonflexi milk, gala.. I,... Cream, gals .ii... . butter.' Creamery renn, extras. . . .? Western, extras Western, HrstH Western, thirtls to seconds State Extra Firsts Farmers Feel the Benefit. In 1880 the freight on a barrel of flour from St. Louis to New York, by rail, was eighty-four cents. In 1893 it was only fifty-seven cents a reduc tion of twenty-seven cents per barrel within thirteen tears, as the result of protection to our coal, iron and steel iu iustries. A Dead Cut. Western Im. Creamery Western Dairy luctory, fresh - CHEESE. State Fullcreani,whlto,f.iucy Full cream, good to prune. . Stato Factory Part skim, large Part skims, small Full skims EGCJS. Stato & Penn Fresh Jersey Fancy. Western rruno to choice. : . . Duck e'gs South &Wjst;.. Goose eggs LEANS AND TEAS. Beans Marrow, 1891, choice. Medium, 18'J4, choice Pea, 1894, choio . . lied kidney, le'Ji, ciioicc. . White kidney, lStrf, 'hoice Block turtle soup, 18J1. . ., Lima, Cal.. 18U4, t GO lbs , Green peas, bbls 1,477,288 12,840 as.ias m - '22$(a 2H '20 (a) 21. j' 15 fa) l'J fa) 20 (a) 18 10 r It 10 (a) 17 (h) 8 a 14,'s' 10(S 11 io c 10; 3 fa) 1 4 (a) l,Yo) 2;; o SI 32 fa) ;ii u0 f) ao!"; c) Cs 1 83 2 80 (a) 2 1) (a) 1 85 f. 1 05 fa) 2 10 (w 2 M (a) 1 J() (w 2 8 5 (a 1 07;; FBCITS AND BERniUS FBKSil. Grapo Fruit ... .- 10!) "5 01 Oranges, Fla., 't box 10.) (o 3 0 i Cramborries, Capo Cod, V bbLlO 0 ) iuli 0 Jersey, v crate 3 25 fa 4 on Apples, greenings. V bbl ii 50 (n 4 0!J liaiuwin ii p iw Common quulitii-s : fw -- Grapes, Del., V biiskot. ....... a Catawba 12 ( 20 Concord ft' MOPS. State 1894, choiec, V lb... 1804. common to fair. Pacillo Coast, choice (iood to prime Old odds..; ... 10'.; (a) r!SJ 10i ;( H "(o) 2 fa) HAY AND STBAW. Hay Prime, t 100 U........ t; lover nil xed Straw Long rye Oat LIVE 1'OCLTKT. Fowls, I?- lb Chickens, f lit Boosters, old, V lb 70 50 4J 35 S fat (iu Pigeons, V pair lSSiEI) roCLTBT, Oumtuitton - It was In tariff work, however, I Jjimn ullnwed bv the Court of Claims. I Turkeys, V th ai a .r Ttri . w4 htia T--t-k an . 1 . ... r v . I . i . - 1 mat iu.r. iTiisuu ivuuu " Without rtomnletinflr tne consiacrauon oi iu; juciw, f wr, mr. An art a--rl lldtiva CTtlflV rf it In thfl f "! I. - . a... x .1 il.n ,.n, I ........ J jjitfc cia -w. -- - - I kiii thft HoiiHfl aevotea tne rent oi iu5 uutw, ruwi,,,,, uonsrressionai eras oi recent tanii enangee Ua au f phIm unon the latt . . e At. iniu vtii ai ur- 1 uu fcv lAJ,J V4V41 w w ---'r . r t"e. M0soa, "ti,, "iV , " Senator Z. B. Vance, of North Carolina. .rumey dui auu mo .itaou uiu .-u. nuwu (13d Dat. The General Deficiency Apprt took a leading part. He did mucn 01 the hln was nassed without the provision . , . ..i 4-K. H-Ti 1 la Kil-I o-nA ! I 1"- .. r -- - - ,.. T" -x and Representative Breckinridge started on Znd Canadian sealere. a tour of platform tariff speeches through- 64th Day The day was devoted to laboi out the East in indorsement oi rresident ie(risla,tlon. and a bUl providing for the arbl- Cleveland's tariff revision message. tration of differences between common car- During the Mills-Cnsp contest for the nnA thpir ,mni0ves was Dassed. speakership Mr. Wilson cast his lot with Mr. p.. Xne House spent most of the Mills, and when Mr. Crisp won ne. designated i d dlscussingthe Printing bill and the pur Mr. Springer as Chairman of the Ways and h of the Mah0ne site for the Government Means Committee. When re-elected Speak- printing Office. Conference reports on th? er, however, Mr. Crisp named Mr. .Wilson pensjon and Postofflee Appropriation bill as Chairman of the Ways and Means, and in were arreed to. The" Senate amendment fcO 1 00 30 f (a) ( (a 1 37 (m 40 11 11 o;i 3 v. fc5 55 40 9 V S'j 10 l5 this capacity he framed the measure which 1 the H0Use joint jesolution suspending the ntw. Jfy v.. .. f,."" - - --- transier in Dona tnrougn umiou was defeated for re-election to Congress at artjdeg destined for the Mexican free zon the last election. , , was concurred in. : " . Mr. Wilson has been in poor health for Cc r..-r The TTmisA took another vott sometime. He married in 1868 a daughter on the Hawaiian cable appropriation, and by of Professor A. J. Huntington, of Columbian a yote of 160 ayes to 115 nays decided to insist txuiege, nu uas cuii.reu. once more upon a relusai to aiiow ioe uppru- nriatinn to Htavinthe bill. Anotner comer SCORES WERE KILLED. nn was Asked for. A message from th Prpaidont was read vetoing the bill lor me Mexican Kailrosd In Which relief of Catherine Ott, a soldier s wiaow. on the ground -tnat K was noi bo iat.i .i.i .. kr ia fh rpn(.ral law. It was An excursion train coming Into the City of -purred to the Committee on Pensions, Mexico on the Inter Oceanic Railroad met Senate bill providing for the ascertainment wija frightful accident. T,TX ISSTS! SaulK which the SenV. substituted i entire new i j ik. o-.r. bT,. rriin measure, was referred. Several District Zt uuied Z W or mo VriousVhi- of Columbia bills of minor; importance were jured. Wreck on ITive Coaches Jumped Into a Canon. Minor Mention. r.nl.l T-lsldB Fanned Out 15.000.000. I tt -... . . Vv U trvincr to money by subscription to buy bloodhounds herited $1,000.01)0 by the death of an uncle 1OTU,slCT-uvc . - . , . . . ' "T . . . .... Hi Mot the Chinese millionaire of Jhi In Africa. Whei only sixteen years old tne - . 'ffeml a reward of 1000 for the M pUv ,1. ...... uncle, William McKay, ran away from Scot arrest of the murderer of Moy Tun? Hat a.i I Mil,,,u 'e0WH n,Jul. to good.. . raisa Turkey, V- It. . ... OhickeiiH, I'niia. urosicrs, c in. AVesteru , Jersey... Fowls. V lb... Ducks, spring, L.I.& Eo.-ft 't' tb ueese, v l S juabs, V.doz ft VEGETABLES. Potatoes, r.osc, V bbi........ White kinds, V bbl Hweet, V bt.l . . . . Cabbage, V 100 .. , Onions Yellow, c' bbl Bed. Y bbl Squash, marrow, i bbl. H.un:.ara Turnips, V bbl T - - 1 . . ivtii; Celery; t 100 rools. ........ Pa.su i s. Grecu peas..., CaulifloWKi-, ft bbl Spring bHiii, V- cr itj 8jinai; a . ....... Carrots I. - (1J1IS, LTC Flour Wiuter ratauU..... Snrintr X'.itejits. ...... . . . Wheat, Ho. 2 iiei ....... May Corn X. 2 . Oats 2 Wiiitd Tracit, -white..... Malt Western . : Barley Ujicra le I Wteni. . R 12 10 (a) ' fa ( fw 10 fa) 8 2 25 ll'i '20 11 14 Vi fa) 11 . (fi) 4 0J 2 00 2 00 1 50 8 0') 2 01 2 0l 1 03 75 2 0. 20) 75 2 8' 3 5) 51 8 3-. ffi 2 50 Co 2 15 (n a 50 (W 8 0') 0i '2 50 (a) U 0 ) fw 1 W (a) 1 OJ (m 1 23 (w 7 0') ( 1 "li ta C Oi) - fa. 3 0) (w 1 0J (a) 3 1 fa) ' 75 (c) 57 fo (n) i2 (tj 75 3 b; Timothy, V 100 ...... r 6 0 f w C 5 ) Ol iver 8 5'- f' 1)75 Laif City steam.......". LIVE ST;C!- 7 land to the gold fields of Africa. His parents jjaeon Oa. died and everybody lost track or tne ooy. rrre at the Bank of England now !i.ti!?JS 15.710;000, nsainst M.3W,01 iu.ro r miictu u.u. iu iuui, i last vear. Th amount oi not in circuia Sm ana i1?. .1 tion is tl25,07Ti750. C-ijve?, city di-esseu.... Co u ii try d res-ied . . . . . flhyep. i 100 lbs Lvi'Wf V 100 lbs tl -gr Live, ? 10J lbs. jj.ab-wd (Ffl D 0i). Ut 11 ' ) 'J f. 5') 8 (o) 1 75 W 1
The North Carolinian (Elizabeth City, N.C.)
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March 6, 1895, edition 1
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