if ASHEVILLE, N. C, SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 188 OL. 1. NO. 82 PRICE 5 GENTS. t I i ; t ! - " it l . I 'flip O s " .. - - ""MiMMBMMMMMMMMMillMB i : ' H f. : : : : H ' T ' : 7 . i. t I I . -t , i t ! ' i I ! I : V , VJI I V. COAL MARKET 1 copptt" bv . HE ASIIEVII LK JCE AXD COALCO., II. T. COLLINS & CO., PROPRIETORS. PKK TON, delivered: ;k! Diamond Lump, for grate, t $ " Nut, for Stove,..1.... rd, Chestnut, Stove r Prrrr 4.75 4.75 9.00 9.75 9.75 URT DEXISOX, JEWELER AND OPTICIAN, IS Pattox Avenue. THE SALT SECTION OK THE t'NDER ; r CONSIDERATION r t in Tlie House of Representatives Yesterday. ; .... .r. T r Tf WATCHES, ATCHES. WATCHES. f W W CLOCKS, CLOCKS, CLOCKS, CLOCKS, 7ELRV. fELRY, ,-ELRY, ELRY, BRONZES, BRONZES, BRONZES, BRONZES, LID AXD PLATED SI LYERWARE, LID AXD PLATED SILYERWARE, )LID AXD PLATED SILYERWARE, )L1D AXD PLATED SILVERWARE, GO LP -AND. SILVER HEADED CANES, COLD PENS, &C. OPTICAL GOODS! "tE GLASSES, :; ye GLASSES, rill GLASSES, EVE GLASSES. SPECTACLES, SPECTACLES, SPECTACLES, SPEC TELESCOPES, TELESCOPES. TELESCOPES TELESCOPES. - ACLES, -OPERA GLASSES, -OPERA GLASSES, -OPERA GLASSES, -OPERA GLASSES, iAiu.i; coons, reliable prices. Telegraph toT the Sex. Washington, D. C, June 8. House The tariff bill was taken up in commit tee of the whole, the salt paragraph being under consideration. A dreary de bate followed, not always confined to the salt paragraph, but wandering' off to prunes, plums and grain sacks. Finally a vote was taken on the motion made by Burrows, to strike, out the paragraph, and it was rejected. . An amendment, j offere by Qrosyenor, of Ohio, to exclude bulk salt from the and table This don- I T . St. i eluded the consideration of tlie salt para- graph. Bavne, of Penn.i offered an amendment to insert rice, cleaned and iincleaned, in the free list. Rejected. The, four lines Relating to read, and Brown, of Jnd., free list,-1 admitting only. dairy salt, met with a similar fate. flax were moved to strike them out ot, the free list Pendi the debate, the committee rose Ala., al ins tall On motion of Davidson, of was passed authorizing the Birmingham, Selma & Northerij Railroad Co toj:on struct a bridge across lorn Dig Dee river, Alabama. J The House then, at o o cloc cess until'S o'cloc took re- the evening ses$idn to be for consideration of private pension bills. A WATERY GRAVE T. Jll. Garrett, of Baltimore, Md., Drowned. By Telegrdph to the Stx. manager of the b Baltimore, Md f - Garrett, brother df Robert Garrett, .June 8. 1 Harrison !and Garrett and drowned last rivjer. His yacht king firm Sons, of this ht in the count all hands the Gleam, in which he to coming It ! aim a party ot irienas were Baltimore from Annapolis, was run down off Seven Foot Jappan and sunk, and almost cut id too. According- to ae on the Uieam wer-e vnoll, by the steamer being struck amidship of Robert city, -as Patapsco Garrett,! REPAIRING AXD ENGRAVING. REPAIRING AXD ENGRAVING. REPAIRING AXD ENGRAVING. REPAIRING AND ENGRAVING. Asiieyille, N. C. SHEYILLE ICE AND COAL CO. II. T. COLLINS & CO., Proprierors. PURE ICE ! PURE ICE PURE ICE EVDE FROM DISTILLED WATER. ADE FROM DISTILLED WATER. IDE FROM DISTILLED WATER. who was rescued except ' Air seen b y a passenger on the Jappan tp fall overboard. All hands on the Gleam excepting Car rett were saved. Some of them climbed on board the Jappan and the remainder took to boats and were taken on the stealer, after an extended search for Garrett New York Stock Market; , - !. : ! By Telegraph to the Sex. New York, jjune 8. There was but a dull movement in prices in thejitock market to-day, fluctuations being verr narrow. An untavoraoie rumor regaru ;nv Afissouri Pacific! was circulated without effect however, but Rio Grande on the uneasy feeling in London oyer the rumor of the passage by that company of a dividend on its preferred stocky First prices were Va to lower than last1 night. These were supplanted by a further frac tional loss, but animation soon ceased and some covering was done by traders, i r Denver & was forced off 2 per cent. toward the close; which was dull and firm generally, at small fractions below first prices. Reading and St. Paul are the only stocks which showed; any ani mation; sales aggregated 96,000. STRAY BEAMS. . ' ' ' i . Gatliered From our Exchanjjes. I.Y ENDED. ! I ! The North Carolina Press Association will meet at Morehead City July 18tB. The sixty-second annual session of the I American Home Missionary Society fien. Slierltlan'H Iliyslclnn Say operied at Saratoga, N. Y., Wednesday II I i i Senator Leliand Stanford says that a GRADUALLY SINKING. BRltUANT CAREER NEAR the End is not far off. machine shop! will California universi of students He's full of years leg's a trifle lame; Thurman, and same." Star. be connected with his! v for the instruction! he and honors, and one put his name is Allen By Telegraph to the Sun. Washington, ,i, J. per and t,incoln came out of Geni Sheri- arrct Mr. Rider H tion in Iceland sport, and is cap ana norseman. rd is He is a keen ' lover of tal gunner, fisherman Price -day, New York Cotton Market By Cable to the Sun. New York, June 8. Hubbard, & Co.; in their report on cotton to say: With Liverpool opening quota tions are 1-16 higher.! Our market has been without much animation! but has been pretty steady all day, slowly but for 99 years for mu it the governinenti alive long enaugh ti steadily closing was well advancing G points, maintained and hc at best figures reached. The official closing! of Liverpool with the morning's; adyance partially lost seemed to have no influ- ence on ours, a certain aemana nere has been waiting to absorb the; floating supply, and anxious jand nervous snorts were eager buyers. The week's receipts at interior towns point to 4-,100 bales. Stocks will show a loss of 10,000 bales. i , !' The Cotton Crop In Egypt, j ' ' j By Cable to theSux.j ! Cario, June 8. In upper Egypt the cotton crop is forward and is excellent condition. In some Provinces;!nowever, it is backward but healthy. The season is cold water is abundant. The Sultan has dismissed Member Pacha.! the Presi dent of the Council, t:he Minister of For eign Affairs, and the Minister of Justice, and has summoned Riaz Pacha toj form a cabinet. flan's house at 14:30 o'clock and immedi- 11 ns name is ahu i, , r; r , . , l . get there. all the ftely left for iheir-homes. The fi said that the taking a vaca- An Alaska Indian sentenend to prison rder, wants to know is jroinsr to keen him o serve the whole term. tonner patient was j. better and Lw CORTLAND, REAL ESTATE BROKER, j ORDERS TO BUY AND SELL j PROPERTY, WILL BE GIVEN CLOSEST ATTENTION . INVESTMENTS MADE j ON REAL ESTATE SECURITY. STOffice in the Barnard avenne entrance. building. Pattnn in a 1 5 .was somewhat afterwards the contin- i. is no I 'If i ' The executive co: mciLpf the American Bankers' Associntion has decided to hold the annual coin ven ion of the !! association for the year 1888 at Cinciuatl on Wednes day, Oct.. 6., Ii The annual; recej tion of the New York Hebrew Orphan Asylum held Sunday, drew over 3,000 people to that institu tion. The Asylum cares for 530 children, : not one of whom lis on the sick list. " Milw; Paper Mill Darned. jjj By Telegraph1 to the Sux. i , . AUKEE, Wis.L June . a special The Atlas trom Appleton, Wis., saj-s: Paper Mill, owned by a stock compam-, controlled by the Kimberly Clarke Co., was totally burned this morning. The fire is suooosed to have started in the congestion of s the lunsrsj essenedi A few minutes blip wing1 bulletin was issued: June Sth, 4:40 a. m. Reaction pes to- be well sustained. There elevation of temperature, pulse 104, res piration)34. , The mind isiimbrje blear. Food and remedies are well borne. gestion df the lungs continues severe but, in absence of fever, indicates j ment of extended inflaraationa ; Wm. N. S. : Robt W A. BLAIR & ay No 371 Patton Avenue. . . . Con- no develop- (Signed.) Pepper.! Lincoln. Ai.iiu'Keiijv. WT. Matthews FURNITURE J. FURNITURE FURNITURE PUKNITUKK FURNITURE- FURNITURE Beethoven was ;sb deaf that he could not hear his own; music, and Edison is afflicted in the sair e way, so that he can not hear his branq new babv cry. ! The American wizard is luckier than the old composer-;was. Bob. McNeill, the man who' shot Miss Ida Poe,' at Carthage a few veeks since, was arrestedjin th at place a day or two since. We leam that he was put under a bond of bnlv B400. A fpretty light bond for such a gtpnd offence. ; Henry C. Yarrow. LaterI At .1 1 j o'clock this morning it was stated that the General's mind had remained perfectly clear He wasj resting quietly, Iwith little or no pain arid, for Li- - j :!t il f i f i ' T ' 1 I J i the timeibeing his condition was slightly improved. , The J organic diseases from which he suffers, however, remain un yielding! He was more or ess delerious all through the night; not violently however, for he was too weak for that, j members of i ut ne coma not recoemize his family Or his physicians to takej any ! medicine OF ALL KINDS AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. AT WHOLESALE AND RPTAIL. AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. i ' , Our stock is alwa3'S large and complete in i A f every department, embracing every nrtiyle of furniture required . to furnish I house. We are prepared to parjt of n i FURNISH HOTELS AND BOARDING HOUSES, IN PART OR ENTIRE and refused j n sorte9t notice and the most satisfactory or nourishment. I terms. All communications will receive our The bark Monk via sailed for Liberia Aout fiye o'clock this, morning his mind prompt and careful attention, from New York Saturday, carrying thir- Reared pd he readily took peptomized , Medicine ; was given" hypodermi- milk. cally. ach of the several attacks which he has bad lately has; left him much weaker Ithah previously; his rallies have een dut? partial ana unsatisiactory, ana altogether the case is most a desperate ione. Aua irom tne miormation receivea ht on the; top bf the head, ifc is believed that .the end is hot far off. teen colored families from Gainesville, Fla. They are emigrating under the auspices of the American Colonization Society. Thy expect to reach Africa in August. BEDROOM SETS. PARLOR SUITS, FINE CHAMBER SUITS, -freak in Londonphair dress- e a lew locks standing up The newest! ing is to ha v almost straig something after :he fashion of . Claire in tie convent dunsreon, butt feathers or Communicated. To inconsistent People Edr's. Sun: i i I have heard some remarks about my partner and self in regard to our belief of flotvers are stuckjin the little elevation, and it is considered ornamental.' For the Dast ten years the! owner of a flouring mill jatTJubuque has had a sign oainted on his fire-proof safe readine. "AO money un nere; pieasef can at tne local option, house." It Was intended for burglars. Li - , t . " ana the other ! nijrht one called at tlie house and sejeureel $1,870 WARDROBES, SIDEBOARDS, I BED AND SINGLE LOUNGES, WIRE SPRINGS, ! MATTRESSES OF SHUCKS, COTTON AND HAIR, 'A 1 '" 1 ROCKING CHAIRS, CENTER TABLES, DINING TABLES AND CHAIRS, And vicinity of the boiler. Loss $150,000. The document in the nature ot a re monstrance which has been sent to Rome .i.vi. 1AUM X IX 4. V& LV W&AV-A W anti-prdhitipnj I advocated it simply because I thought it Was best. 1 1 do nbt Every man has 4;he right of opinion. I did hot vote, but had I been m acre I would have voted nn. 'ii.u:Uu- rTi.:n . I A FIRST Ci.Afia ktirvittjrk nouon me arel not governed under monarchy mention i various other things, too numerous to. In fact everything usually kept in Garrett was in tJe act of attempting to Washington. D. Ci, June 8.-Bond of companys. XT. S. Bonds. By Telegraph to the Sex the steam- climb up the anchor chains of er when the vessels drew apart went overboard along with boats of his 3acht and some and was not seen asrain. Presumabl : I and he one of the wreckage, rr hA was stnnned bv fallin g amon g the wreck ivy e are tule. T want ) the citizens jto distinctly Insurance from $0,000 to $60,000 in by the Irish bishops admits the right of paerstana,tnat I advocate ana vote as Mutual companys. I ! the Holy Seet9 mtertere-m (matters qt 1XtyZ morality, but adduces a numberotstatis- Y"V .rf.W as uucu uia- tical data tolprove that the disputes be- franchisee! is a tree voter. 1 you want to J 1. . 11 IT: T St -i ; A. I tween tne lanuiorus anu Lena.nts iia.vc nothing to do with morals or religon. ' M Ii ' 1 I Mrs. Cleveland has been studyin. French under !the tutelage of a French woman who lives near the Executive wards church ' obligations and pay your Mansion, ap.d has made 1 such good grocerj'ijond dry goods bill you will have orosress that! she can now! it is stated, all you ban do. Take warning.! Remem- read and write j quite fluelitty in the ber that any man has the right of opinion, "court" language, and has proved charm- ana i a not wisn to De Duuaozea Dy in Be sure to call and see our splendid assort ment of WINDOW CURTAINS when in ferinsrs to-day aggregated $386,500. Accepted $10,000 registered 4s at $127, and $4Q,500 registered 4y2s at $107. age. The vacht sunk where s General Sheridan's mother Criti cally 111. By Telegraph to the Stx. - Chicago, III , June 8 A ERIOR HARD AN5 SOFT COAL. . i ' ' Orders Promptly Filled. 1 r CE ' Telephone No. 5S. and Yard at The Old DnroT .L COMPLAINTS IN REGARD TO EI THER COAL OR ICE, WILL A REPORTED AT THE OF- BE FICE. j. I ptowx Office, f . I C the Barnard building. Patton A v. Telephone No 6U. i J-L Orders Oi-x Prompt Attextiox. ie lay Produce Market v By Telegraph to the Sun. Baltimore. Tune 8. Flour, dull. Wheat, southern, steady, Fultz, 917. Longberry 938. Western steady j No. 2 winter red spot and June90V. Corn, southern, quiet, steady ; white 63V4 ; dispatch yellow 601. lor say anything about me come to my face; I want of anything in that line. ao not go Denma my oacK ana vimy me. I only ask justice in all things, jit is very unchnstian-hke in people to harp about elections. 4.1 you wni ao vour autv to- irom Somerset, Ohio, saj-s: Sheridan, mother of P. S. Sheiridan, who has been ill for sbme time, had another relapse yesterday afternoon jand is in a critical condition; the doctors fear she cannot live. The serious illness of her son, Phil, has neyeryetbeen inadeknown Mrs. John ClnxiAxati, Wheat, steady ; No, 2 dull. No. mixed. ins: in an additional tongue. A remarkable ; freak of nature, a imare known as thd ''Oregon Beauty," was re cently on exhibition in Louisville.1 Her color is a sofrellj and that of the mane, tail and forelock a creamy! tint. The the forelock mane is ten jfeet four feet, while in length, the tail June 8. Flour No.!. ,2 red 94. 2 mixed, 53. 37. I Pork quiet, easy Corn, bats, 145 ground. Although the sweeps the V8 Lard firmer, S15. Short clear ribs: and bacon steady: short clear 9. Hogs stronger, common and liijht 4560 to her for fear of serious results, i Con- packing( and butchers 5.580. Whiskey stant communication, both by telegraph 114. and telephone, is kept up with General Sheridan's house in Washington, d! C, Chicago, June 8. Cash quotations were: Flour, quieti unchanged . No. 2 YOUNG DEMOCRATS. spring Enthusiastic Demonstration East Nljsrlit tii Raleigh. MANUFACTURED ICE. to r the information of the oublie anH t tct erronepus ideas on the subject ofarti 1 ice, we give the folio wingfacts in regard leinanufacture of ice: Our manner of ma ice is to distil the water by condensing 11. thus making it absolutely pure. Then .ssed ove charcoal to completely deoder ap. .iy remaining traces of im- jirstter, alter which cans filled with it are 4t?in brine chilled bel . - Remains until it is frozen as clear 1 rliiTin 1 fiost as solid as glass. This ! uman use. It lasts one . ' iiv ": ural ice and has all the all; I'm nturifd. bo doi high priced table By Telegraph to the Syx. I Raleigh, N. C. June S. There was a great demonstration here . o-night in honor of the democratic nominees, -State and National, under the auspicies of the Young Men's Democratic Club, ' which paraded the streets, the members wear ing white hats and carrying canes and red bandanas. Bonfires were blading every where and houses on the line of march were illuminated The enthusiasm was great. Addressed were made by several ii;n, among tnem iDeing e, democratic nominee wheat SWM5s. No. 2 red, 8531. No. 2 Corn, 52. No. 2 j Oats 33. Mess pork 13.914. Lard 8.65 Short ribs, 7.45. Shoulders, 625 ; Short clear, S.1015. Whiskey 119 I Mil St. Louis. Mo.. Tune 8. Flour, dull. 1 mare is eigrnt vears ot aei tne mane ana tan are 01 only four years' growth; having grown an average of two feet ayeaij duringthat time. ; m ' I 1 1 The Tennessee Midland railroad is now open for business!from Memphis to Jack son, a distance of eighty five miles, and work-is being pushed on the line east- wara Detween J acson ana tne xennessee river. This bo ad is to enterj Virginia a!t some point west of Bristol, and connect with the projected Virginia W estern rail way, which -tivill traverse a country rich in minerals and timber and tjap the Ches apeake and Ohio road somewhere near Clifton Forge. The Tennessee Midland consistent people. All tinners work to gether for them that love God. j Further more I state that I am not a consumer of strong drink, nor do I approve of it only to such an extents Wise people will con sider, fools will mock and lauerh. 1 1 also say this, election was not carried by the colored vote; it was carried toy! the! saga cious people of the town. Respectfully, i : Henry P. Tones ADVERTISEMENTS. yVSHEVILLE STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, 18S8. From July 3d to 20th FACULTY. HENRY E. SHEPHERD. L. Il D President of the College of Charleston, S, C, will be Superintendent and lecturer on Pedagogics History and English. I PROFS BEN, E.. ATKINS, of the Asheville Female College, will be Instructor fin the Mathematics and Hygienic Physiology. , p. CLAATUN, supenntenaenx rather easy, Ys below yesterday. red, cash, 90. June closed 894- i I 856j Corn, lower, very weak ; 49U50. June closed 49. lower; cash and July 32. June WTiiskey 114. Provisions firm. 14.60jT0. Lard 8s. Shoulders Long clears 7.62. i will vet have to make a stretch of some nfthp AsTieviiie Citv schools, will instruct in . 1 tit 't t iL J 't J 1. I i i . . . . ' l three hunarea miles oeiore 11 stnKes tne 1 lieoprapp-1, tngusn grammar ana Keaaing. Virginia line. A new plan Wheat very dull, irregular all day, closing J inaugurated pn the Pawnee River, south distinguished Hon. D. G.' Fow for Governor, i I No.i2 of learned, July placed in the I acotinlac cr cash Oats 2S. Pork -of irrigation has just been Kansas, a laree wneei is edge of the water, which somewhat a aouoie winamui. The wheel is so' constructed and cori- nectea that it is Kept constantly turning bv the current. To the run of the wheel ; nHnrhed Hht larre troughs, each holding: eisrht! gallons of water. As the wheel turns these troughs dip up water, carrv it to the highest point (of the wheel . - I .."...!. Graded School, will have charge of the Pri- marv Department. MRS: HANNAH M. DAVIDSON, of Ashe ville, will be Teacher of Music. the Graded itreet, in the five minutes J i A. Sliortasre of $35,000. Bv Telegraph to the Sex. Central City, Neb., June Si' The committee appointed by the county com missioners to examine the books of Treas urer W. S. Webster, has reported a 'short- Now is the time to have your Sewing Machines cleaned-up, repaired and ad- usted for the Spring and Summer worn. Mr. W. H. Littleton, a practical! Ma chines t, is in the city and will do jyour work at vour homes and save yoti the expensq of sending your machines away to have; them repaired. j 1 Mr. Littleton carries ia line of needles, shuttles, rubbers; bands and al the wearing parts to all machines. this means the river by its dwn force is constantly turning a stream the surrounding country. age of $35,000 ster's deputy. The session will be held in School Building on Academy western oart of the citv. about! walk from the court house. All the rooms of this building have been fitted up and are in good, condition. A splendid view is to be had of Pisgafe and numerous other mountains and' the corntrv round about. I The crounds are larcre and shaded, elevated1 and easy of access. SA pleasant home for the Normal. It is desired and truly hoped by the manag ers that Tthe school shall this summer surpass previous term, j It has grad- of 1 water on in his accounts. Web- Otto Foster, was also found to be short $10,000. Webster has property worth $20,000, which it is said he will turn over to the county. I F Kesisned from tlie Ministry. Bv cible to the Sux. j ' Berlin, June 8.Tbe Post and Nation al Zeiting both state that Herr Von Putt- kaller has resigned from the ministry. Messrs. Fitzpatick Bros., 26 North Main street, paper hangers and painters, have one of the most elegant and attrac tive lines of wall paper that has evet been exhibited in this citv. Every shade and design, from the cheapest! to the jmost costly, can be found at their establish ment. j In addition to this, they keep con stantlv a full result bv 1000:from'this d rinn to Tm t npv KPf n ffin- i - i and complete assortment sudstitute for the figures; of painjts, oils, varnishes, and painters letters of the alphabet, as A for 1, B for supplies generally. Parties wishing any thing in their line would do well t. o see these gentlemen before buying elsewhere. m2 ATifl hrre rninips ir into the irrigation I inexcelehce an v previous tern a:u -ritit -rnA iloPlc , is ually increased m proficiency; and genuine then earned to the adjacent land. Jy tion since its establishment in 1885. The managers have been vigilant o its interests and have selected lor tne lacuity tne oest ana mast exoerienced talent within their reach; and theV trust that thev have engaged for this term the, services of a corps of teachers unexcelled in the State. So a; good atten dance of-appreciative students (will make the institution a complete success. Every tea cher, and all ; who desire to jteach, should make ready for the time and be present every day. Let every one consider weu tne oppor tunitv and make the most of itl I Public lectures are expected jfrom time to time which will be Of considerable interest and profit to all. j I ! BOARD can be had ; in the jcity for from S12.00 to $20.00 per month. Arrangements can be made, we think, for fa less amount! with families near the cityj Any parties wishing such accommodations;: are requested to inform the Secretary at once. We suggest to the teachers to begin now making prepara tions toiattend and make the Ijmost possible out of this rare opportunity ; I WorkSiwili beein actively the first day. Everv stadeut should brine: some good His- torv. Grammar, arithmetic. Geopraphy and Reader, jSwinton's 4th prefered) andbeprw 259 We have the best Upholster and Cabi met workman in the State, and are prepared to turn out the very finest work In this dc- partment at short notice. ; " i j ! 1 ' Give us a trjal. ; J ' " ' ' i ! j , i Respectfully, ! W. A. BLAIR &i CO.. , jn8-lm jj I Asheville, N. C. , ORDINANCE, ' ' r To provide that the Aldermen of the Ci t y of Asheville may negotiate a loan of One Hun dred Thousand Dollars, for the use and bene-. fit of said city, as set forth in said ordinance : Be it ordained by the Board of Aldermen of the City of Asheville, That for the purpose ol obtaining the consent of a majority of the qualified and registered voters of the city that the Board of Alderman of the said city may borrow the sum of One Hundred Thousand Dollars, to be applied to the construction of a system of Sewerage, and other necessary and permanent improvements, an election shall be held on Tuesday, July the 10th A. I. ' 1888 at the usual voting place, and under the rules anq regulations governing such elections in said city; and if the consent of the required majority Ishall be obtained at such election, then the Board of Aldermen may borrow said sum of money upon the bonds 01 the said city to be made and issued, in their discretion, in the denomination of Fifty, One Hundred and Five Hundred Dollars, with interest coupons . attached, I ' L The said bonds shall become due and paya ble thirty years from their date at the rate of six per centum per annum, payable semi-annually, according to the coupons attached, on tbe first days of January and July in each and every year, i And they shall be signed by the Mayor and countersigned by the Treasurer, and be under the seal of said city. The said bonds shall in no case be disposed of, sold, assigned, or transferred for a less price than par. , The coupons of said bonds shall be at all times when due, receivable in payment of taxes due said city. H. S. HARKINS, 'Mayor. May 26, 1S88. i Any person who is not already registered on the registration books of the city will call on Col. S Bulow Erwin at the office oftho county Treasurer in the court house. By Order of the Board of Aldermen, Jn8-lm .1 F. M. MILLER, City Clerk. Beatsthe Egg Problem. i 1 iit' Now here is a nice little problem that some of our exchanges think beats Don nelly's ciphej-. Try it and you will be crt-ilv cnmriwd. if not thoroughly con- -j 1 j . 1 vinced: "Put down in figures the year in which you! were born;! to this add 4; then add your age at your next birthday, provided it comes before January 1, other wise your age at last birthday; multiply educt 677,423; corresprfndin 2. C for 3 D for 4. etc. The! result - j . . 11. nve the name bv which iv Iarly, known will on are popu; E. J. ASTON I FIREj Lihts j..U ACCIDENT INSURANCE. None but first-class companies represented. R1 V E R SIDE DAIRY. ent in tinie the first morning the last iWening. : : j ! Communications should be and stay till addressed to Jxo. W. Starnbs. Sec. I am now prepared to deliver the tery best of milk in any quantity desired. I hare soma of the finest milkers in Western North Caro lina. Among them "The. Holstein,'? "The Devon" an the "English Du. ham's." In con nection with the above I am preparing to establish a j: jj- GILT EDGE BUTTER DAIRY. , . Hoping to receive a part of the patronage of the citizens of Asheville, j I am respectfully. may-2G-tf J. N. VANCE. t lit-