__ or AehopeWrilaed ? the
beginning of the present cession thai
another dsy of genuine democratic
aacendeficy has dawned. "Li,
? It was food politics thai led th?
democratic caucus of the hQUI Fri
day night to adopt, as a companion
to the wool tariff Mn reported 'from
v the wars and moans committee, a
P resolution explaining thot the u
travagance of republican udmlnlstrs
tlon makes It Impossible to dlapansd
, with the revenue atieed by a moder
? ate duty ? raw wool. By adopting
- this resolution, the caucus was able
to ratify th>-n?dsrweod -Clark wool
? ?hodo?a unanimously. Mr. Bry.ns
/ attempt to byte the party lata
"" entirely detested. A|
/ PlWMA ?n sock a way that Mr Bry
. en cannot 'contUtue his attacks upon
. the house bill without Impeaching
' the ?ote of erary depeocrst who Bar
tlclpated In the caucos and puttlog
J** *?? ??
While Mr. Bryan Is kesplag ub
om ether democrats. It un not be
?uppoeed that other democrats are
ttttac to keep tab ?a htm. The*'
bare not forgotten. and 4M not omit
In the caucus, the (act
i Mr. Bryan who elrcu
ef the editorial la this week's Com
moaer cbargtag Mr. naderwood Cadi
of theee who scree with him that
tart* should ha kept <
a* thle Mm) wit* tresj
eratic prlaclplse, only a few weeks
aao waa publlshlag editorials laTtah.,
ly praMag the desaocratts leaderahlp
la the km and mi? eadlag Mr.
Undawood personally In the
est terms. For the party to hwe* v
wltt the rfMMaa news of the Mohr??'
kaa as San feci < Is hta paper and
la hla conversations. It would- hare
to tie chasglag Ita Isadora every few
weeka The maaaer la which It haa
mat his attempt* to bow thing* at
the extra illllia ladlcatta
losing sary rapidly, aM chle#y by
hla own headstrong conduct, his old
ability to terrorise the majority of
the democratic public Ufa. If be
keeps on, there will soon he aoaa so
'timid ah to trsmblo at his roar. Hta
strsngs coarse In boltlnc the demo
cratic state ticket in Nebraska UK
time, after he had eo often preached
the doctrine that a man who claim
ed to be a democrat most be regu
isr la constantly cropping np to
plague him when he nndertakee to
laatmct others In tehlr duty now.
the, Wool Bill Does
On looking over the wool Mil
Ttattnr. and lillltKvi
The whole neigh borh ?od of
?lament. Including tie x?rj*.? 1
minister Abbey and Uw Patfla
bulKHaga. u covered Wlf, hug.
The Pilgrim. Society aHo will
(tag a dinner |a honor of Special Am
baandor Hammond on June J 8th.
?< which A. }. Balfour. *he former
prStnler will preelde
President Taffl brother. Oharlee
p, Taft, hM been tk| recipient at at
tentloai and win hale a Ml Ip the
abbey at the corenatloa American
realdeats In Londob are UUl| a
p-orolnent part In the entertain
ments procedlag^the coronation
Members o f the royal family, In
cluding the Qneen Ho0.er Alexan
dria, today visited King George and
Queen Mary to preaeat .heir congrat
ulation! on the King's birthday .
iW. trunk, took (ram It th. pntol
OMOItad til DM or ??lr-totniotloa
|a?d foil Into tlra arm i of hla bride.
I The rnnr man who did this
tltfnK ?u u run ol age. He m
til* son of Mr. and Mrs. Welter aw
ait of the rlctaltr of Huntereritl*.
Hta father and mother had rioted
him daring the day and U vet r*.
marked, upon laat alght ah.it in b!d
qulckljr
appropriate twenty-five dollars to
ward! placing an advertisement In
tlM booklet to be Us tied by the Nor
folk Southern Railway, "f.; Betweer,
fifteen and twenty tbonaa id of 4heae
books are to be laaned. The Cflam-I
ber of Commerce wirr bear part of
?be expense and the city ww asked
Raleigh. June 5.? Stale Horticul
turist W. N. Hutt, eubmltted hi. ea
tlmate ot the fruit crop of North Car
olln* In a report Bsturdar to th?
ststs board at BSTtcaHore. The ra
#ort la tuN upon replies to about
1,600 circular letters which war*
mailed to trait (rowers In ail parts
Of "the state.
Taking the stste aa a whole the
'apple crop appears to bo on;; about
is par cenv, There were replies
from (? coantlea which grow applies,
la none ot the well knosrn apple
growing counties la raoro than a 50
par cant crop reported. The short
age ot tke crop la due' to rfry cold
waathsr In thq spring followed Im
mediately by hot dry weather.
The people mar Bnd soma eoaaola
tlon, however. In the tact that the
blackberry and persimmon crops are
reported prosperous. There la only
about an 8 par cant crop ot paara,
with peaches eatlmated at about 16
par cant. The grape crop la report.
In the strnftSgfry aectlon the cold
weather of the spring, followed by a
drought and hot weather, out the
*rop ahort. HowfTer, Vary satlafac
prices were realised for the her
(fit* > Cwtaaftr tm tW Km*, at a
at WMhlB?to? Xk aw t*lt eity,
,*?? ?howlM *"<?? ? ?I1D '? *? *?*
of a hen HI this morning on our
rtm?. The ?gt wh of natural else
but In addition to Its regular form
ation contained a snout like unto
| that of an elsphant. The snout waa
l wound around one and of the en.
Thoae wbo saw the HI atate that It
waa something certainly our of the
ordinary.
Mr. Woolard ?ajn tho hen after
laying the egg has been doing full
duty towards furnlaMng his family
with hen fruit U wee quit# a novel
In the way of an egg.
BKMNAMT BALK.
At Hoyt'a Friday. Oaf day and Moa
dajr
A real remnant sals takes place
at thewellTtnown store of Mr. J. K.
Hoyt Friday, Saturday an* Monday.
There win be twenty tables of all
kinds of remnants displayed for the
customer'a approval. All tales will
be strictly cash.
Buying remnants means ? saving
of money and no doubt there will be
a large number to rlrit thla well ee
tabllshed emporium on the days men*
tioned.
IDE MEHW6
Will CLOSE
Bw Bonn) Serrlcee WH1 dw ThU
. The sertea of BraaKaUit'c meet
ings which h**e 1mm 1> protreee
MU the put t?o week, at the
CbrkUu church. this city. will be
simeluded with toalcht i %9rrir%
Great crowds hare Jieel In mend
incc every alcht U4 the put thiee
?WM/hm taxed the cbuich's Jt
noet tipacdty. . I
Evangelist Bohlltt wt4 imt to
night on the subject "Carry Kow
D?ro?r*\. Special iu la haa beea ar
ranged for Ula aarrtee by the ni>
|t?m>a, #m?? i MO li I I
rlted to he irmat go fa r there
tare been twenty-nine u3?tlon? to
lha church as n saaiUtidf the meat
DEMOCMTS
? fit am -
H MID
Leaden ia ike Bmm are Doiac
What They
MEET THE REPUBUCAKS
DECLARES BcPHlPARTIKS HOLD
TEES TIGHTLY H7 THE WEST ?
WILL HAVE IMPORTANT DEM.
OORATIC GOBTPERENCES TO
DAY. ? SHOWS ENTHL'SIASVSM
OP THE SOUTH
day ordered cloaotf the doors of the
Bank of LaOrnnge, tt L*grang?, Le
noir county, and a raosleer will bo
appointed at one* to tako charge.
Mr. Dough ton waa Instructed today to
take orsr the affair* of the brnk. Hs
made an examination Saturday and
reported hla findings to tnr. c mmis
sion.
M.r C. V. Brown, assistant bank
examiner, made an examination of
the Institution In October last, snd
on his report the commission criti
cised the officers 4>f (he bank and in
structed them to correct the abuses
then apparent. These c^nrlsted of
poiats
>*??'" ? on t**1* a?K?w
tuit. ??<