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-2 'I. V 4 ' . ! 1 - vol. n. t , LOCAL. -VI- High, is building a resi- deuce on Mam street. 1 lir. Z. V. Conjers, of Tafboro' i has? been visiting his parents in L this place this week... . ; ' - .Miss '.Mary Arrington is visit ing her grantlTnother,-Mrs.- 'Phil ipsj near Battleboro. , ' ,. , E. W. Lyon, Esq. left for Pitta--burg, Pa.f on Tuesday, on biisi- - ness for 4;he firm of Campbell & Lyon, j - Mrs.B. F. Taylor, who has been on an extended .visit to - her parents at Black "Creek, has lie turned home. , . - . 1 ' y i -.. On Wednesday, the 2Gth( ult.v .Mft Hay rord Brnsxvelf ww.n j ar v riedo Miss Stella Brasvvell, llevi Mr. RTcTiaTdsojifficiatuig. v, 'We learii' that HoTiT. rf. ; Kitchen who will erect a large v. naw mill'on the land of WJ H. Ilobbins, will have it up audi at work in about thEee weeks. . - 1 r ' " - f !. 1 ; Rev. Mr. Bumstead, fectot of thj?P. E. church at Rocky Motnt, preached an excellent sermon', in the hall of the Institute, Sutijday afternoon to a good audienc. r i'he. St , jtfmo posroffice 'has oeen discontinued ior want a postmaster, as no one in ithe neigh borhdod had time to fcol wth a postoffice. The mail (will - go to GoldjRock. Mf, W L Pooyey, a most! ex cellent yonng man, who has fieen staying in Nashville sometime, and attending school at the. In stitute, has returned to his hbme in South Carolina. j .v.- - A. i fMr. J. B Eure. one of our most estimable young men, who? has been engaged t with -Ricks Ifros, has gone to his home in! tlhe country until the fall. He wants to make a tobacco crop. I i i I The Uni on Meeting at .Elm Grove including last Snujdav, was a very, interesting occasion. -The attendance - was rood ) and 0ii Sunday was very large the church not beginning to holji the audience. - ' I if The Second Quarterly .Meeting fr-t!e Nashvijle circnit jvasfheld at Spruighojlast Saturday arid . Sunday. .This. is the first ineet ng of this kind ever held at j that laee, the Methodists' havinb- do organization there until" -Squirt-recently. r ' " . : '. j The concert at the Institute last Friday night; was very en tertaining arid enjoyable. Then was a good audience arid al) were jpleased. We hope the ladies will : pooh get up something else Sof the kind. Such occasions serve to break the monotony and amuse jtlMj. people. i On yesterday morning a good 'illustration , was given of the almost human intelligence of some of the lower 'animal crert itiou. A horse belonging jto a geiitleman in this town, ! (who also owns an intelligent shep herd dog) being left unattended, starteti to run with furious jspwd The dog immediately smarted after him, and getting in front of the runaway, jumped at his .head and continued to oppose his progress until he brought him to a stand still. 5 In compliance with a request of I theSpringhope Baptist Church, a Presbytery, consisting of: Revs. G. M. Duke and R. D. H'arjr, met with the church at Spring hope, oa Monday night, March 31st, 1890fcfbr the purpose of or. daining Rev. J. A. Bridges to the full work of the Gospel ministry. After a full and satisfactory ex amination of Mr; Bridges ne was ordained, Rev, (J. M. Dijke preach -Anfr the ordination sermon, and Rev, R. D. Hai)er making ttm prayer and presenting the; Bible. Hev. Mr. lluke delivered the chai-ge to Mr. Bridges and to the Church. . A telegram sent from Raleigh ot 8 o'clock on Moudav morning, by a gentleman announcing that -he would arrive in Nashville on the evening train reached its destination just as the (whistle notified us of the train. jWe do : not believe that our operator is to blame, but -there, is .serious fault somewhere. Jt is ai impo sition and a shame for te- Wes tern Union monopoly tb ti-eat tto people in every town in this . State where there is not ain oppo sition line, as they do'. We sup- puBoitiH no gooa to kfck, but we trust the time is corning when ! Y-trl 1, J . , . -I CORRESPONDENCE. IU.KXA Vista, Va jMrch 24th. Mk. Editor Thinking that a Communication from this part of the world may be of 'interest to the readers of The Augoxaut, I iisk a short space in your col umns. .: My., impressions bei ng formed principally from the nar ratives of Confederate Soldiers, I had always thought of .the val ley of Tirginia as a country set tled by a high-toned, noble and generous-hearted' people, . posi sessed of attractive houses, fine, dashing' horses ..and fat cattle; but I can now say .with, .the Queen of, Sheba, Vthe half Was not told , rue.'' Fertile--aspire its valleysand thriftyas are its people, yet these are by no means the chief factors that are to pro duce its future greatness. Its lim itIessnfodntaius imbedded with various ores and' lined wit h heav ily timbered forests, together with the immense water power coursing its valleys, have already attracted the attention of capi talists, and it needs not the eye of the prophet to tell its future. For many years it has been sleeping and now that it hasawak ened, refreshed bv its slumbers. stands lorth strong, active, ;aud fully equipped for its onward inarch. This entire section lias a "move on it," .Magic cities and towns are. constantly springing up along the valley. Among the number are: Pulaski City, Car negie City, Roanoke, Glasgow, and Buena Vista. Roanoke, tif-ty-four miles below here, w as t he first to make thestart.. Ten years ago it was without a place- up on the map, to-day it kits 20,000 inhabitants, and destiny seems to mark it for the largest and. most enterprising city in Virginia. The prediction is that the time is not far distant when a person travel ing down this valley will not be out of sight -of a smoke-stack from Waynesboro' to Bristol. This place. Buena Vista, almost in the centre of the historic coun ty of Rockbridge, only twelve miles from-the .Natural Bridge, one of nature's greatest wonders, and eight miles from Jjexington, the county seat, the Attieus of Virginia, is but-one year old and bast 1O00 people. Northern capi tal is 'flowing in 7iere.":Tne HoWi Buena Vista is daily ciowded with visitors from various States seeking investments. Enterpri ses amounting to one and a hui! iniliioiis of dollars have already been secured, some having been built, others in process of erec tion. An inexhaustible supply of iron ore' lies imbedded in the mountains, whose base reaches the very border of our town. In thirty " days the town will be lighted by an electric plant, which is already in place. Piping is be ing laid for bringing an addi tional supply of water from' an adjacent mountain spring. Wells are unheard of. " The scenej-y of this place is un surpassed in beauty and grand eur by any jilong the valley. The James rive encircling it orrthe one side, and the mountains reaching up their lofty peaks to catch the blue tints of Heaven's canopy on the other. Wit h its surroundings and ad vantages, Buvna Vista bids fair to become One of the most at tractive cities in the. vallev I .. W.'B. R. MID0LESBOROUGH. The English capitalists, whose large iu vestments at Middles borough, Kentucky, have been frequently mentioned, have re cently shown their atmreciation of the great executive ability of Mr. Alexander A. Arthur, mana ger bf their company, by present ing him with the handsome sum of 50,000, and by increasing his salary to $25,000 annually. This is a KuBstantial. .mark of appreciation,- -but no greater than the magnificent service Mr. Arthur has given his company, deserved. It is reported that they also gave him carte blanche to follow out his pwn ideas in the establishment jof mills and furnaces, promising him as many millions ag were '..necessary to carry out his nlans! The financial papers of Great! Heitinn am miTliil.i.n. i - " p,iiut; rijuuu ueai OI attention to the American Asso ciation and the Middlesborongh Tawn Co. The To wn Co.'s shares (of which the par value ts 20) are now selling ,in London at 42. The London papers are csimmendinj? the Ktnr-k n ti tin 1 penally good'purchasejeither for NASHVgB. N. TELEGRAMS, OF THE WEEK. FROM ALL PARTS OF THE, WORLD, Giving: a Condensed Account r (be . Incidents ana Aertdents Occur. rlat ( Home nd Abroad. Lcmjisvit.lk, Ky., March 29. The - fur niture manufacturing efltabUnhmeut of J. W. Davis & C67, caoght fli-e this morn iuff. TholoHsiaf70,OOOinMurJ. i t Snow in Virginia. irAfiwsmrita, avMar;t t.-4Snow continued until o o'clock this; even ipft Probably eight iaches fell btjt most of it melted;' 1 Terrific Wind Storm. ' -y wind storm, the worst in irt an years, prevailed aloiitf the lower TlndHon to. day. A tornado was feared. There was also a blinding fall of wnow. Heavy ftnovr storm. .Vmpprsaxd, Sakaxac Lakk, -N. Y March 31. Snow has fallen here steadily sHice Fi-tday. There is now more' than fifteen inches ou the level. It isstillsuow inK hard to-night. This is the heaviest snow storm in many year. . Train Wretkcd. LouisvAle, Marc!i 29The Louisville aud Nashville train to Nashvilie ran iuto a tree near Sebree, La., Thursday night anil was completely wrecked. Peter Burns, engineer one of the oldest on the road, and W. W. Powell, braketnan, were killed. Crain diets Judsriueut. ' Washington, March 3L The Court of Claims to-day save judgment in favor of Representative Crain, of Texas, in his suit to compel the Government to reim burse him for money lost through the de falcation of Silcott, clerk of Sergtaiit-at- Arms Leedoin. 1'orty Tkotisaud Men ou a Strike. Madhid, March 29. Forty thousand j employees iu the factories iu Ctalo :an have gone on a strike. A conference is buing held between the lenders of the strikers and the employers with a view of a ii adjustment of the differences.' The strikers a re quiet. A Rape Fiend I-3 uclied. -TJirmimgham, A!a., March 2!). A spec ial to the .Ue-IIrulJ h'tuu Stanton, Ala., tells how Frank Griiiin, a iifi o raHd rwo lit'.Ie school girls, one 9 and tip- oth er 4 years old. He as caught and huiig d4-4iqsww4 true. ;Tli(B. MW)(UkL;i. will die of Iter injuries. " Earthquake Shock. Co.nwook, X. IJ., Marck 20. A shock of eart hquake was distinctly felt herelast night shortly ufter 10 o'clock. Most of the people here were in led aud very sen sibly noticed the positive,1 thqugh brief, rumble and motion. It was also notice able in several surrounding towns. Cunglit iu -a Cyclone. Memphis Tenn., Mai:h 2'.). The tow boat Nail City, with her tow, was caught bv the cyclone Thursday night at the (iayoso, 135 miles above here. The en tire tow was lost, including one eoal and two produce barges. Six ofthecrew werelost. The N.iil City was not injured. A Destructive Fire. riTTsuuiMS, March 31. A fire at New castle, l'a.. this tnoruiug, destroyed he Park Opera House, Wallace's beautiful residence and a Jlhysiciaii's office, Wil son's tin and stove store and Garvin fc Newell's ilmnbing establishment. The loss was $35,000 and the insurance 14,- UUlK 1 tie hre is believed to have been of incendiary origin. SlJcrlflT I'iack Nentencetl. New Yohk, March 31. Sheriff Flack was this morning sentenced to two months imprisonment aud fined $500 for conspiracy in obtaining a fraudulent divorce from his wife. Joseph Meeks. the referee, was sentenced to one mouth im prisonment in the couuty jail and fined $500. Will Flack, son pf the er sheriff, was seutonced to four mouths in the pen itentiary and fined $500. A Terrific Storm. Middlktow.v, Md., March 29. ter rific Btorm set in here about four o'clock this afternoon and continued to-night. So far no damage has been reported oth er than the uprooting of trees, th? de struction of fencing, blowing over of out buildings aud the damaging of roofs and chimneys. The tall spire on the Luther, an Church swayed to and fro, and niany persons watched it with apprehension. Death of a Prominent Texan. Galvestox, Texas, March 31. Hon, Chauncey B. Sabiuatus, district judge of the eastern districtof Texas, died at his residence iu this city yesterday. ;He was born in Otsego county. X. Y., in 1824 studied law .under Judge Hathaway, .-. -4. . t .. i , . ? .ireauumiru m me oar in 1S47 and shortly afterwards came to Texas. He has held many positions of honor and profit, represented Galveston iu the Leg- widiuie, una was postmaster here many years. for American Traet Society. Washington, March 30.-The annual meeting of the American Traet Society was held tins evening. Ex-JustieeSt Ipresided. Rev. G. L, Shearer. D. D iT i Q., THURSDAYTp-jRIL 3, 1890. retary, presented a report. The tions of the Society fo the eleven inonth enaioR March 1st, i show total rex-eipts 304.2G3 n Kaiu! ofi $25,120 over the corresponding period of the previou. year; X)f the uew jpulilicatious issuetl in the year the niajoity, were in" other lan guages than Entflmh.) Grants of tracts La yeraged JSO.OOOipaKeH each week. A Tragedy Kear JLexincton. LKxiN0TONr N, if., jjpril 1.. At about two o'clock yewteirdajy, , Lee Craver wtfk hot and insianlfy killed by Frank 1. Broadaway, at oii near I3ar.ber'H store, about nine .nilefcjHoUthweet of Lexin ton in Davidson fccftntty. . Keportu iroadaway fcilledJCiia ver becuuse of re Jrrt8 Craver had circulated about llmndt ',aTO8lCfcoWerV jury., of iu-qutf-t return a verjict- to the effect that JvetfCniver cametojtus death from thV pEt6f a in f.ht wound, tlia prun when fired; beinj; n ithe haud M,t'ninU f 1 n llmiUgton f o'tton mill P.'lTOadwx4-t----""lil,- piatt-d' an order for? -new 1 1 . . . Another jRsilroad Deal. New Yokk, A p ijil Official annout liipe- meat was made this afternoon that East Tennessee, Virgiuia & Georgia HU- road had contracted for the purchrtsefof theErlauger sysjietn, comprising abojut 1,200 miles of road, at a cost of ?.,511),. O00.: The stockholders of tiie East TAj nessee company will hold a Mpeeial nief ing at Knyx ville,: Tenn., on April 15, q formally ratify the purchase and to ef thofize the issue jof bonds necessary fo make payment. jfThe bonds have ab-eay been sold. They will lie based .npou ie cuiities received by the lurchaie. ! Tbey on't Loae it. 1 Washington, b. C. March .31. The S. Court of Claims to-day rendered a cision in the case of Crain vs. Silcott. in volving the liability of the Sergeant-aiJ the salaries jf members of Congress. Th court held that b,y law hiid practice thl Hergeant-at-Aruis of the House is a dW bursiug officer, and the government in responsible for money phw.-ed in hirj hands by members of Congrens. The aimiunt stolen by Silcott was about $ 70,000. A bill ny ill probably be intro duced to re-liuHiurse meiuberi for th amounts they ljst. 1 : Kisty Tears In the Xavy. ' Washington, jl). ('.. March 31 Vice Admiral Stephei C. Ilowan, C S. N.. re tired, died here at one o'clock this morning of lit ight's disease, aged eighty years. He has been ill nearly all winter, but not seriously, and his death wan quite unexjiecteii. Admiral Rowan was born iu Ireland and came to tbi.-j country in the early part of the century. He was appointed tqAnnapolis naval academy from Ohio iu 1826, and huiTa r:oi-d of six ty Veai in the service of the L'uite.l States. He was one of the nsostgalijnt naval officers iu the the late war. SeriouM ExploMion. ,. tiiBMixcHAM, March .'Jl. A serious ex plosion occurred to-day affile ( oolbiirg mines oft l;e Slosson & Steel Company, eleven miles from Birmingham, on the Georgia 1'acific Railroad, ( omicrs ate worked at the mines, and went down as usu.il this morning. Near the entrant is a small room from which a man ii-ua out supplies of oil aud cartridges lor the day ; enough cartridges are carried down each morning for the day's use, and into the box containing these n spark from a miner's lamp fed. An explosion followed, killing four and injuring eight others. Three groes. were white and the others ue- A Nteainer Uisubleii. Loxpon, March 29. The Inmnn Line steamer City of Paris which sailed from New York March 17th, was s)okeii twen- i.v-n venules west of 1 rwkhaven this morning. Her machinery was disabled and she was being towed by another steamer. The .City of Paris signalled all well. ' Qi'EENSTowK, March .31. There has been no increase in the water, in the steamer City of bail's to noon. It is be lieved that her hull is not injured, and that the water which covered both engines probably rushed through the .ordinary inlet and outlet pipes leading through the engine rooms. These pijies with their valves and all of their attachments were destroyed bv the breaking of the machinery and the free rusij of water into the steamer, was thus affoi-ded. Divers are making a thorough examination of the steamer's hull. Two More Breaks in the Levee. New Orleans, March 2,J.-The liines Democrafa Greenville, Miss.', special gives the details of the two latest breaks iu the levees! The first to giVe way was the levee known as the Eastona levee, unicn is nan a nine above the roaud landing in Bolivar county, and about sixteen miles north of Greenville, ; The break occurred at 3 o'clock Friday morn ing. The second was the levee one and one-half miles below Huntington on the Timber Lake -.Plantation, about. four miles above the Offutt break. This place was also considered safe aud secure The breaks are both very bad ones. The outOovy of water from those two places will iuundf te a large eectiou of. country before it ijaches the Yazoo river, aghjn tojoiu thje great river, lenving desola tion aud hiin in those parts and sub merging the garden spot of the "Yazoo Delta, and entirely suspending all rail road travel from Leland to Rolling Ford, .v. 1 7S, . T, " au" oru, . uie APW Orleans and Tex- SpETII CAROLINA. ml T HAS TAKEN PLACE WITHIN HES BORDERS. Makers of Interewl I'rom all Pointu, KCortea In Our Kxcltaiisca, Viirinr Cicnernl Nynoits eTdwvillo is moving for nddi. tibial railroad facilities. he Meth(Nlit ot Rei.lsville art3 njr.to buiM ii new . church wHich will lie very handsome. Jinntor Rauoni has recovered ffcnr his went illness .and is dt'aiuJri his seat In the Senate. I tinitirnno Ifti nmu .t. ..n.S riftt swindles. Maj.'-Graham Davif, of New berne, will he the orator on Me morial day on the 10th of May at Goldsboro'. The first passemrer -train cr'os.s?d over Tar river at Green ville -on Monday, uud Greenville was duly rejoiced. The storm was very Fevere at Magnolia last Friday. A colored church was completely demol ished and other damage done. F. II. P.usbee. Esq., will. deliyer the oration on Memorial day in Italeigfi. His subject will be '''The N oi t h Carolina J u nior Kesei;ves. ' ' Extensive forest fires have btvn prevailimr in Brunswick county, clouding tin city of Wil mington with smoke and ashes. Mr. Hilyew?of R iloigh, who is an authority on tne subject, says the injury to the grae crop by the cold snap, has been veiv slight. Freights for the western part of the State are I wing shipjH'd bv tle way of Wilmington and the Y. Y. V. railroad in great I v increased quantity. A fire on the Orton farm. Itelow Wilmington, last .Sunday, de stroyed a barn containing' hales of rice straw and 920 bush els of scud rice. There. was $3, 875 insurance. . - The Tiockiiigham county jail at Went worth, was burned down on the .'31st ult. No lives were lost, ami there was no escape of prisoners. The prisoners were carried to Greensboro. The Charlotte .Vcn-.v has started a subscription fund to faiseftlo, 000 ti build a suitable monu ment in memory .of the event and the signers of the Meckleuburg Declaration of Independence 1 ir years ago. Mr. .1. 15. Duke, who has been elected president of the American Tobacco Comp.inv, draws a sal ary of 50,000 a year. This is perhaps the largest salary ever pai.1 to any man connected witlJ'otes to the Republican column the tobacco trade. There .is to be a grand excur sion over the ( l X- Y V mil. road, ou the lGth and ITthinsts. The object is t give the people of the Western part of the State an opportunity to visit Wilming ton, and to foster trade rela tions, - Jas. G. Davis, alias Shackle ford, was hanged in IMttsboro' on the 28th ult., for the murder of H orton. He read a 'paper giv ing the details of his horrible Tife, which showed him on his own confession, to be one of the Vilest scoundrels who ever lived. The sheds and retorts of the Carolina Creosote and Oil Com pany,-recently destroyed bv tire, are now, being, rebuilt." Instead of the sixteen retorts heretofore embraced in the plant, four more will be erected, increasing the number to twenty. . The compa ny now has on Band several large contracts for creosiJted lumber, piles and timbers. Gus Bonner, a partially para lyzed negro, who lives near Avo ca, lAvns a wife, two children and a small female dog Gus has caught with this little dog, du ring this season, ending Februa ry 1st, one hundred and fortv four opossums aud thirty cdons; the littlefemale dog doing allthe treeing and Gus' little eleven-year-old boy (Chance bis name) doing all the climbing; neither being equal to the tak of cutting down trees. - The little dog was permitted to do all the fighting and consequently before the sea son was over began to learn a keen relish for coons, consequent ly the fall off in coons. . WIND AND FLOOD. tcnrrtUTorni.rto.it Lonlttillt. rt . i)u Thursday, the : 27th March, a fearfal tornado stluck LonWyiHe Ky) It ntewl southeastern portion of t ho the tity andjswept a pkh 6f five blbcks me, rtnagonaf ly, reaching ragged, huii Sefenth sti-eet Ifevel ling every bufldin in its path. The first estimate of the nuiiiler bf.buildirigs destroyed was2;fe00, but tlie number, was notsofeat. lJito Monfayi4 bodies! hd tHJOn recovered and it was Jsup posed five or six more might be found. ,A grea ttn an v weie more or Jess - injured,'- and that! fi ve tunes as many were not killed is large area of jcountrv and Jnany ot her places suffered severel'v from its effe. ; The overflow on the Mississippi has assumedvyerj- serious' pro portions, mijch damage hkving already been done and still great er .threatened. In the Laconic circle, w hich Ss situated in pespa county, Arkansas, and comprises about 20,000 acres, the scene is a heart-rending one. This! strip of country is now inundated to the depth of five to twenti' feet, and the inhabitants, numbering between 2,01)0 aud 3,000 people! whites and negroes,-, woman and children, are perched. on house tops and in it he trees. Li ve stock not already drowned are maintaining a precarious ex istence withJtheir wretchecl own ers ia some Instances on tlte roofs of rwidencea and elsewhere on improvised j platforms of iwreck age. Starvation is tellingion the cattle, whiltMJie human victims are in scarcely, less deplorable condition as fro food. . At various points on the river the levee has l)rokeD and large territory is covered with tater? CONGRESSIONAL. March 2(.i The Senate todav passed a bill to remove the naval magazine from Ellis Isjand, in Xew York harbor, and 'for the purchase of a site for iaijkl to erect a magazine at somb other point; Ellis Island is toj be im- pro eu loiMm migrating .purpos es; tne Aiiti-lT-ustT!irvtis talcen up for consideration, an a lively aud interesting debate followed; which was continued lintil the adjournment : the: Wyoming ad mission bill was debated during the entire, session of the House and when the last sjieeeh was made an : actual countj showed that there were oulv twelvemem bers in their seats f the 'woman's suffrage provision in the consti tution was violently opposed bv several members, while Mr. Dock cry, of Missouri, opposed the bill on the ground that there was not the requisite population in the territory, and said it should be called a bill to add electori.il 111 I j .March 27, In the Senate a bill was passed amending tjhe Census act. t he effect of which allows special aaents three dollars n. fin v for subsfisteiii-! while traveling' House Dill tor i he purchase of tents for the Mississippi flood Kufterers; was nlso passed: the Anti-Trust bill was then consid ered, when Messrs. Edmunds and Pkitt .made speeches in opposi tion to it ; the bill aiid amend ments were referred to ;the Judici ary Committee, with instructions to report within, twentv davs'; the Wyoming Admission" bill - oc cupied the entire session of 'the House, and it las finallv: nassed by 'a strict party vote; with one exception. ' j March 28. Xo .business of im portanoe w as transactied in either nouse or bongress; in jthe Senate an amendment to tle World's Fair bill was introdncfed by Mr. Daniel, proposing thai the "open -ing celebration of the World's Fair shall be held in Washington instead-of Chicago, which will in clude the unveiling qf jthe statue of Columbus, in Washington, to be preeeeded by a review1, of the navies of the world in New York harbor; and then iu! Hampton Roads,' and inviting fall the rul ers of the world to be present and take pdrt in the cerenionies. Mardi 2'J. In the nate, Mr. Dolph hmde a speech in favor of protective tariff, in iconhection with Mr. Voorhees' resolution as to agricultural depression several bills w e passed fpr tjheimprove mentcif rivers, and lone appro priatiiig $6;200,000 for comple tion of entrance to Galveston harbor; the conference report on uint tendency Dill was resented and aereed to : Ricvopiil uiicjouuain Dills -nere. passed! NO. in theHotfs, and the Army Ap pnat ion; bill considered. ". n M.irch ai. a'he Dependent lension bill was considered ia the Senate to-day, when an in-' tereftmS debate toik place rela tive to , proposed amendments, whiclrwould make the appropri ations i-eaeh flvs Hon dollars: thfv 4 down and the bill passed; m the House several: bills were passed relative to United States Courts after which the Army Ap propriation bill' was considered . and passed, i t April 1. The early sessions' of the Senate are not proving a success, a nd i t ; wa s , a difficult matter to Kesu re a quorum be for 12 o'clock; Senators made it thexaion to indulge in some lively badinage, and -the session enoed withoutttie transactiou of H oase" a resol u tion w oa offered and adopted, charging officers of U. Sv District Courts with mal administration ,and corruption in office; and directing the 'Com mittee, "on the Judiciary to in quire into tlie extent, cause and effect of such illegal practices;; the Fortification appropriation was considered, and passed; it appropriates $4,521,678; the -Idaho admission will be con sidered to-morrow aud Thurs day, and the previous question-, called at 3 o'clock Thursday" resolutions of inspect to the memory of Representative ,Wil ber, of New York, who died Monday, were adopted. . Tiie Qi:c-en ana 'Emperor. Paris, April 1. The Figaro states that Queen Victoria will have a conference with the Em peror William at Darmstadt. Q : . BUSINESS NOTICES". Dr. 0. S Lloyd of Tarboro' will be in Nashville at the Farmers HoH oa Tbnmliiy & Friday April 10th anlllth, 1800. r-ue4iue IiiuiteJ to the diaeasesof the Kre; Eur, Xos? and -Throat. HEMEMHEIi(. W. Smith. The Old Reliable Liquor Dealer. Givebnaa oU" id lruui of the t'ouit House. Dr. Sid."P. HilliiiH, Rental Surgeo,' cuu b Juund in hi ofiiwet liocky Mount X. 6'. at ail times. N A SI I X I L L E M A KKET. As corrected weekly b? AR hi IIGTOH . SILLS' & CO., 2 Meifhandise. Cotton V V .. Corn 'jf bus Hums J Hi Sides tb..........'. Sides, Siif.on tt Shoulders "f lb Shoulders, P.aeou li. Peanuts bu.s 1'otjitoe.s, sweet bu.-s Iri.sli "f bus .... -"10' 60; 10 ... ' C 7Jfi? 1.25 i so lo' .... 1525 6 9 20 .... 2sro 70 ..4.0OG.5O' .... 202S .... im& .... 2r55 .... 15S20 1.00 .... 2.50? .... f M' ; 1.75 .i.oo1 2(.30 ' .... 10.00 V doz Chii-kens eaeh Tallaw lb Lard It. Hides, r1 lb I'.eexwax r lb Molassew g;U Meal bu.s Flour y bbl ColTw Iti... Sugar "0 lb..;. Butter ) It) , heese fb IVus y bus Beans p ::: Turnips "g bun Cabbuge pr Hi Salt sack Shinylon " M Stijvra " " Lumber, prime per M.. J LAND SALI-J. By virtue of a decree fif the Superior' ( ourl of Nitsh county, mttde at the fall term ISSD, in fie cause entitled, G. U. Duke, admims-trator, Vs. J. S. Terry, Trustee, and others, the undersigned' commissioner will, ou Tuesday, the 29tli jay of April, ly;i, at the Court-house door in Xnsh covintj-, sell to the highest bdder, a lot of land sit lated to the town' of Nashville, N. I'., at the corner of Wash ington and Railroad streets, lying 57 feet on Washington street and" 150 feet on Kail road street; said lot will be sold on the follow ing terms : One-fourth cash aud the balance on a credit of twelve months with interest ou "the deferred payment al.eigni per ceut. This the 24th1 day ot March, 18f). G. M. DUKE Cooke & Coolky. Commissioner. Attorneys. 4 a 4t AH COLNTi. y Court Special proceedings to close J,he admin 1st ration of the estttc of Jf.' li. Much. deceased, and to distribute surplus of the proceeds of the sale of his ifeal Estate that has been paid into the cierlt'a office D. E, W. Pinch, A-anr-et al.. 1 ' " r.. ,Vs- . w Notice, Gilbert Cone, et 'si., . J To the non-resident defendants, Gil bert Cone and Coudary Moriran. ' Yoa, and each of tou, hre hereby x re quired to appear before the nndersigned, the clerk of the Suerior Court for the County of ..ash. at his office in Vashv-ilia IN. C.,-Tn or before the 12th day of May' fnext, and 'answer the" verified coniDlaint perein, otherwise judgiv.ent as therein prayed will be gianted. March. 3ist 1890. JOIL' T. MORGAN, BtrxN & Battle, (j. S.C Atfys. for Plaintiff, 4. 3 St XL ! ..- - T..T - ) 1 i - . 1 ! ... t
The Argonaut (Nashville, N.C.)
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April 3, 1890, edition 1
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