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Thi ' S VOLUME V. ASHEVILLE, N. C, TUESDAY, JULY 2, 1889. nu::;u: 1 ft A I i SULLIVAX-KILRAIX. PHKPAKATIO.NH HICIXl MADK FOR run tuniisu Mil. I. I itrlwccn Two of the GrcatcMt Iu- KllUm In the . World Crowd Will Wilne Mi the Fi(hlNo Interference f-'eared. Nkw Okukans, July 1 Sullivan will l-iul Friday ami Saturday nt tin paaish fort, where preuiriitions an ,riiig made to receive him. The tweuty tur toot ring r stpiare, in which the : ,;ht will take place, will lie surrounded v another ring at a distance of six feet. Villi!,, 11, i. Mrill lu uiiti.i tlu. n'luvwtttti. i ves of tile press, seconds, bottle-holder-, 4 c, and a cordon ot police. OuIshIc of 'us will be HiiotiK-r nil),' at a distance 01 irty-livv lect, within which those holding ie $15 tickets wilt lie seated, Police ill also guard this ting both on the in .1-and outer sides, to prevent any in- krfcrcuce with the hunters or theii k-eonds. A passage-why will be formed allow the huhters to enter bv jumping vcr the roiies of the outer rings. IXtiiiis Butler has Jwcn given tile siijKnn ildency of the construction of the ring. Capt. Jamison, of Meridian,. Miss., lb twenty resolute AiissitsippiaiM will .ive charge of tlie inner ring. In adili- ' t J . I. HI I ji. m to tms special guaru mere win lie a reinforcement of forty tried niyi from v. i Ve city, who, with Jamison's guard !ll preserve order. So fur notices have oil received that parties have been made to come to the tight from IlncUiuist, I nn., Cairo, Houston, (alvcslou, San itoiiio. Fort Worth. I'cnsacola. Itick- liivillc, New York, Chicago, Montgom Vi Hcnver, Mobile, Birmingham and f i ?.;., ..l,.,,,t va nun ;,, ,.n IO, ..ww.i- ,i, 4,11, .' date. L when ir the ha Curiosity is expressed us the trains will leave thecitv the battle ground oit the morning ol a he fight. That point has not lieen ilih tiiitcly decided, but it is tielicved that an carry special nam win cany uic press reporters, telegraph operators, backers ol the men and interested parties, and J will Wave the city liclween four and live o'clock ou the morning of the tight for I the ringside. Attached to this train will I be. in all likelihood, a coach earning one of the principals in the light. It is thought that Kiliaiu wiiloccupy a cmtch during the ti ili.t and not leave ii until he enters into the ring. Arrange ments will proliably In: made to have Sullivan, his trainers ami seconds, no over the cvciiinji before, it being thought that iiiai ters quite near to the scene of the tigiit may beobtained. where the big pugilist can have n juiet night's rest. These arrangements are being made because it is not thought de- jsiriihle to have the two men go ,ovcr on the same tram. When the first trains go to tin-grounds iB the details w ill lie ticrfected and every thing gutten in readiness to have the iiu- 'thsts hght instantly alter tne arrival ol tlic excursionists, 1 lie tram pnicr, car ving siiectators, will probably get oft bltout U o clock in tne morning. I The scene picked out, it is said, is not y,m die railroad track, but is not far .. ,.. -i ... ;i ,i a. ....it I'llllllL'!! llWctV LU 11I1IIVV 11. U1I11V.IUL HI i li caeh. The tact that there are several .puts available ou the line ol the road in -everal parishes, sets at rest all doubt of LMlicr interference. If there should lie any indication of interference by officials at the point selected, an eveut not at u likclv to occur, the train will move on further. " , I THli IKISI1 UI KSTION. r flic i;ovtriniieiit Called On lo l.x- i plain KveiitM, Lo.NJ.niN., July I-, In the "HViu'se of Coni hiinii I IiIk rvcniiiL' Sexton uiovcd to ad-. Vpurn in order to challenge the tiovern- t:nt to explain the events attcniling the ppressioii of the nationalist meeting at ?ork yesterday, whklL he said, were srtenioruble and ilisgracelul, even under J til present regime of brut lorce. Ued niond aecuscil tne tiovernment w jiro- I milting bloodshed and turmoil.wiHai!' ilen. the Solicitor Ucncral lor Ireland, He fended the action of the officials at Cork. (iladstone jaid that the l.overninent had failed to rcplv to the sirimis allegations whkh re(uireil the fullest explanation. The ministry must nut complain il mat ters were raised again. Ilallbnr denied that there whs the slightest prima m m. case against the ('lovi'innient. He an id "that the Government was anxious to avoid such scenes, but the memliers had shown that tiiey were not willing to durrendtr when summoned by the courts (if justice, and they tried to render the work ol the police as dillicitll and tl. in terims as possible. The leaders of tin nioh were prinuiriiy responsible. The police were bound to do their duty. Sex ton's motion to adjourn wus rejected by a vote of 21 2 to -IS. ITAI.Y'H I'KMIK WINIsriiK. THK !HATI(INI.1AI'ITAI ll!o4hrrlti-law Urliaicll In Trail ; fcrrva lo Mancht-Hter. Spcial Comsijumlfiicr o' the Cltiim. Vasiiinrtok, Juik.' .). Vk-e-rresi.lent M.rion spent several days in this city hit week, ostensibly to look alter lits nf estale.'lnit really to have bis brolh-er.n-luw. Win. Grinned, translcrred Iron' tli consulate nt llr.ullord, Kngl.iud, lo ill more lucrative one of Manchester, k'h has Ucn held during the past four ydrs by Mai. F.J. lak of North Can In. J prominent North Carolina Kepubli ea) menilier of the I.cgislaturc was an ajiilieaut fur the Muneliesttr consulate, lb was endorsed by the three kcpublkan cngres-snien, by the dekgates tothere eeit National Convention, and by all the ilkine and Sherman learleis in the State. li(is the best iuloriiH'iI protectionist in t hi State, and consul-general Oliver 11. Uij kery is mit only a strong backer ol llitcaiidldutc for consular honors, but iisul his protection1 documents largely (bring the last campaign. Jlradforrr was ihk gcntleiuan's second choice, but llruil tiirl was tilled by a Conmvticut man as soi a as it was vacated. Jlrs. Stuart, wile of kev. AllK'rt. K. Stlart, who ref 'Utlv left to attend the ikithlied ol Ik k': other, is still absent sthe cueVt m.itiws in North Caro- liiik. tjalurday afternoon bids were oK'iicd at the oltice ol the 8UHTiuleiuleut ol the Cdjiga-ssional .Library building lor mii tciial, light colored granite lor ihe con struction ol the outer walls. The esti mated" cost of material is in the neighbor- liojid of $1,(100,000, and il strikes me thfct the North Carolina quarries might put in a bid. There is money in it, and llitreis plenty 01 er.iv eramte in our State. Several handsome brown stone houses are now in process of erection in tins eitv, and tne material is hrouglit from the Wadesboro quarries This is business, and it is the way to get money in the State. t,KANVli.l.E NKW VIIKK hTOlK MAHKIX DISASTROUS FIRES AT AAVANKAH, UA. .U KAMiO, tOI- 111'. Venltrdav Aimiuu Hie Ilullw and ItearM of Wall blrt vl. Nkw Vokk.JuIv 1. The stock inaikel to-lay was extremely dull, csiceially in railroad stocks, of which only St. 1 an! ami Atchison showed any aiiitnalion whatever. Trusts were fairly active, though lead and sugar monopolized the interest in that class of seem i ties. Sjuv ulation, however, had all dav long rather a holiday asiect, and little- is exjnvted lorine ri-iiiai .iicr oi me wees; owing to the holiday cut ting the week in two, and many brokers have gone away to stay the entire time. There was a lictter tone to the market at theo)eniugand IOiidou was a buyer, which gave much encour agement to tlie advocates of higher fig ures. I'urcbascrs lor lorcigu account, however, were small, and in a large mar ket would have attracted no attention. Fluctuations in the general list were con- fined throughout to the smallest limits and outside of the two stocks mentioned there was- actually no feature at all in the usually active market, 'flicre was - considerable pressure upon St; l'aul in the forenoon, but the effort met with iio success, and later in the day a more hoieful aspect of the Western railroad situation gent that stock tip fracl ioually above last Sat ur-i day1 price. T he market closed very dull I but steady to strong, and generally at advaiigrs of small fractions over Satin -1 day, Sirs aggregated, 17 7, (MM shares Firemen Hurled lM.-uoah th Haiti In She tieorjjla Ally, While Hie Colorado 1'ownla ItwepI by lliv I'lUiuek. Savannah, Ga., lulv 1. A fire broke out in A.J. Miller & Co.'s furniture house on Itrotighton strict m the Heart ol tlie business portion of Ilk-city at 7 o'clock to-night, and in one hour destroyed the entire establishimut. The establishment ol J. F. Cohen, dry goods; M. SlernU-rg, jewelry, and L. E. Hyek it Son, dry goods, were also burned. ' The total loss on buildings and slot. will amount to $l."i(l,("M). The approx imate losses and insurance are as 'tblii'ws: A.J. Miller : Co., stiak $ti3,tHHI, jnsiir unce $4tj,(KM; J. T. Cohen, sltiek $4"i, 0IMI, insurance $2.ri,IMM; U, K. Hvck & Son, stiH-k $lo,oo(l, insurance ."i,500. The buildings iKCiipicd by Miller it Co.. SternU'rg and Cohia weru couiplelely gutted. . v The damage is covered by $15,(MM) (es. timatcd I insurance. While the firemen were nt work on llroughton street, on the front of the building and in the heat of the lire, the wall gave way and carried the fireinaii with it, burying six uf them under tlie mass of hot bricks. J. S. Welters, driver of the Protection Hunt Company, who was holding the pijie was killed, and eight otlicrs were injured and one or two mav die. Murray La- piusky snstaiiied a eompouiul fracture .of the shoulder hladc and was liurneit (ml bruised about the face and head. Tlos. Ilnvis was burned and bruised alsmt- tlx head, face and hands. Maurice JpuUi nter, seriously burned aiul sy'ildi-il about the neck, and shoaldcrs. arms mid feet. Henry GuodsoU, fore man of engine No. 3, badly cutivcrthe right eye, slight fracture of Bie skull, inieriial injuries and bruised ,'liiHiut lite limbs. Kuban! Hurt, fraytjhre of the skull and internal injuries. ,Jd. 1'acetlt, driver of the Mogul, scalp Wound and bruised. A young man nrtined McKvoy was badly bruisid about. the face und hands. A colored man, ijitne unknown, was wounded about the (ice and scalp. Mr. Klrobhar had his arm broken in two places I flow the elbow, and stillcred a severe scalp wound. IiNvi;n, Col., July 1. A siccml from Ihirnugosays: At S o'clock this after noon a fire broke out in the southern pail of the city, Had in an incredibly short time the Dames, assisted by a strong wind, spread in everv direction, leaping from building to building until at this writing ( V p. in. ) half oi the town is in ashes, livery business house and public building in the city, with the ex ception of the lhistotlii-t and a trad- Jcr's hotel ill burned to the ground. l lie wind ; is still Mowing, ami the fire is entirely lieyoud control. The telegraph iillice is threatened and may goon go. Khat the lina result will be, cannot lie loretold. Should the flames lie communicated to the residence part of the city, which is not unlikely, what was lint a lew hours since the nourishing city of Du rango,' will soon Ik- nothing but a mass if charred debris and ashes. The tire department responded nobly, but wire-completely powerless. The origin of tjje conflagration cannot lie learned. p Ili:i.A(iOA MAV. i ' - Wvhteru Morth Carolina TruluH will Soon Hun Into Murphy. From the Murphy Kulk'iiuof yesterday we take tlie following relative' to the completion of the Murphv tunnel: . This week we arc enabled toinformour reader thai the tunnel oh tlie Western North Carolina railroad is through. We may look for the coinpktion of the road to thi point ill a very short lime, as there is nothing in tlie way now to re t ml It-i progress. , A prominent feature, and pnv that rarely iK-curs in such work is, that tlie Iren employed to prosecute tlie work, be gan at tlie same time, un equal nuntlier of workmen at each end, ami wlien com pleted and the work measured, it was as certained that each squad of nun had done precisely the same amount of work in exactly the same length of time. Too much praise cannot be bestowed upon Mr. Ilapki'i, the. skillful engiitrei who superintended tlie work on this tun nel. It tsa ereditabk-jols and hesK'aks lor this engineer a large amount of well earned praise. The completion of this road to Murphy will lie another prominent feature in the future. It oiens a way through a sec tion of Western North Caroliim wherein is most valuable farming, mineral ami timlicr laud. It oiicmt a direct ami pk t urvsijiie mute to Ashcville where we can Connect and make the journey to tin Virginias and prominent, northern citto )fori and pleasant." ' ArpoiNTi:u hv viii-: i'ki:hi- UKNT VlvM-'i:KIAV. I.U, ON A KANPAUK. Jail A Mob Taken HliU from the and HuiiKii Htiu. . Hkiu'ohii, Iowa, July 1. Last l'"ri1ay a vagrant Indian made his npicuraiicce into tlie town of Gravity, but was oon ordtTcd away, lie next went to tin residence of a German, named Frank Glassman and nttempted.to assault Mrs I ilassinan, who was alone in the house. She broke n way from his grasp and ran towards her husband who was plowing in tlie field, screaming for help. . Tin Indian in the meanwhile made his escape. Liter he was captured and lodged in jail, liiirly Sunday morning a mob npieared at 1 he jail and demanded the keys from the shcrilf. but he refused to give them up. Tlie mob hullercd down the ilmfr nnil look tin' Indian out and hung him lo a tree in the court yard. mi-;yni tiik moi ntaiiss. Till-: IKO.MX CAHIv A I'ollceinan Threatened by Ihe i" flan with Ileal li. OliiCAOd,, July 1. Police oliicer 'J. t. MoOrc- gave testimony before the ror ncr's iinpiest in the Crouin case. Sii"e then be claims to -nave leen badly treajfcd by the Irish policemen at his station, itnd to have had Iris steps 'dogged by spies. A lew nights .ago,' whih? ou duty, he .was handed the following note by a hoy, who ran away us soon as he delivered it: "Sir: -If you know what ii lt for youihulf, you will .'quit the p jlice force richt nwnv. Your everv move is; lieing wntclied-by tlie friends of Ale vtunler Sub. nvnn. , . ,. "ISigued"' Cl.AN--fA-C.AKi.." Moore is an American ani thinks nil ellorl of bei-ig made lo terrorize tun. He IleclnreH the TMiioral Power of tlie Hope Head. T- KomK. Inly 1. The I'ope, at a seen I consistory held yesterday, uleriiiig lo a Sweeh made in the Senale in which l'rcmier Crispi dwell upon th- hupel. ss ness of the attenqits made lo iveom ili- the Vatican, ami declared that the temporal power oft he I'ope was dead. lie said; "I have s-.iinmoncd you at a lime of very great difficulty in my alloeuti nr. T spoke ixclusively of one act done against K'otnc. but there were many others. Slatcsiiicn .; dare even to bring forward accusal ions (i-oiti tlie iiurliameutary tribune as though jt were aide to desire, or not desire, what relates to our sacred rights." Secrecy lis to the proceeding wus imiHiscii 1111011 the Cardinals present, and a discussion, last . Jugful hour, followed, The Heale Largely tilKiied, I'lTTSiH'HO. I'a July 1. Seven signa tures to the iron wage scale were received by the officials of the Amalgamated A-so- t'taiion oi iron uiio sicci wnvon inn morning, making twenty-one signatures in to (late. Among me nrsi signing were tlie Tudor Iron Company, of hast SI. . I.ouis: the Whitaker Iron Compauv, of ' Wheeling, and V. L.,Kimberly, of Sharon, J'n. The strike at tne Momesccan siri pliant was inaugurated to-day and (ill departments were closed down for repairs preimratory to resuming with non-union men il all the wornnien uo not. sign. Hlrlke and Klotlng In Wales, LonimiN. lulv l.Thestriking tramway enm ovi-s at Cnrdill areengagen in rioi- hig. I lie m mines nave irieu to inn ears witu new men, and tinner i mi ice es tort. The strikers bloeked the tracks and wj-w stow ut the cars, hitting the pns- . Vrs, imlice, tlrivers ana noises, aim 1 Vmshiug windows. Several of the not: let have lieen arrested. The police Ibice is large enough to cope with tlie siriseis l',x.freHldent Woolwj nend, NiTw Havkn, Cojin., July 1. F.x-I'resi-(uni Woolscv, t Yale, died this nllcr- noou, aged M years."" - " Prof, oea e 4 1 ie in it 1 o Tak e 1 H h Uwti l.iteV K.si.miJt, July 1 . lla'p'l I . Giavcs, pro fiss"f ol mm hematics at the Stale I:ni vclsity, a( tenipli-d to ('011111111 suicide here Inill niyht at tlie house of bis brother-in- law, Spu-r Whitaker, -l.y rutting his throat -wi.h n pocket kilitc. lie had Ikcii in IhuI health for. niont'lis, und had, al times, shown symploni of derangement. He resigned his work lit the'l'niversity last February. His wjinmls mv 110L lie lieveil bv lie phvsieiaas to lie falal. tiale of the Itcadiuit Iron Work-. IvtAlUN'o. I'a., luff l-'!'he immense platil ol thy Kt .idmsj iron works, which failed four tniinl hs ;o lor over one mil lion of dollars, was jnil up lor sale here thiH'aflcitioou. TlBFie was a large at tendance o leading iron men. In forty minutes idler the? bidding Ugan, the proA'ily in its entirety, which includes funiijces, rolling ,'jin ills', tube mills, piie mills, foundry, fort' s.ete. ; U side valuable tract)! of lauil, wtfs sold to Win. I'. Hard, of this city, lor 3150,0110, subject to a mortgage of $li(jn,(toO. Hard purchased it lof the I'hdaiMphia and Heading nnl- nuliciiinpniiy, .jiud the works will rc- Hume operation! at an early day, Hnielde of af Urate Conlederale. N.. w Oni.tAs July 1. Capt. William 1'icicv, wink' tlttigtii the club room of lite Continental Guard armory this niotnipg, sholiliiinsclf through the hend ivkh i revolver; killing himself instantly. No eatise is assigned lor the rash uet. Capt. fierce was for several vearB com mander of lh Continental Guards. He was n brave and gallant Cutifederate soldier Helofitalcg at' the battle of t. Iiickainau;;.'ii but continued 111 the ser vice unjil the close of the war. I-rati Iter CoiiimUled. l'lllLAiiKi I'lUA, July 1. (iwrvre W. W'ritihU the delatilling cx-treasurcr of the Order of Tonti, was to-day commit ted to prison iu default if $-M,000 bail for his .iitiicaraiuie nt court to answer a charge of cmlicwdcincnt. The magistrate deebneil to hear anv proiNtsition ot conn scl for rciiiicttoti of bail, stilling that the security must lie equal to the amount of the rniliezzk-metrt which is alleged to lie j;'i,:u)(. The Weather. Washm;to:i, I). Ci, July 1. Indica Hortuna! Firm ICiixland lteter mined on Redress. ; London, July l.-!n the House of'Com- Linons this evening, Sir James Ferguson, the parliamentary secretary of .. the foreign urhce, slated that f'ortugal hud eiincellcd the Ihkigoa Hay KailroadCom niisslon. uotW'lthsUtmtimr-Wiwiiiiw-iU-a lions of Fnglund. The I'ortugnese gov- ernmcnt had been inforhierl by England that Portugal would Ik- held responsible for anv loss which the Nritish investors might suffer by her action. The legal question involved wus being considered by the govcrnmciit and projier steps would lie taken to protect Ilntish resi dents at Uelagoa Hay. In the House of Lords to-day. Lord Salisbury slated that in order to provide against anv action bv the I' rtugucse inimical to Hittish in terests, lvugland had oulcred three ships to proceed to Helugott liav, lias lonx' would be Kiilhcicnl to coite with anv diHiculty that plight ticcur. He con sidered that I'liitugnl's action in can celling the railway commission Was high hn.ided and unjust, and the government had informed I'ortugal thai il would hold her responsible for all Kritisli ll ISSCS. WlUK 111. FOHIv Till. HAK. tions lor Norlb Carolina Light showers slightly warmer, soullieasterly winil. Another Murder Trial In Charles ton. Ciiaki.kston, S. C, lulv 1. On the fith of March last, three days before Capt. Dawson was killed, Wni. M tauten- niaire's Ihroat was cut from ear to ear in king street in this city bv 1 110 Weir lactorv oiKralivc. The murder was the rcsuliofa barroom row, and Mun.cn mair. Weir ami a nuiilbcr of olhers had ln-'-n drinking, and a general melee took place in tne street. Weir utmost severeii Muiizenmaire's head from his body w ith a razor. The trial of Weir began to dav before udge Kershaw. The State is repre sented by solicitor Jervey, and Weir is represented by Judge Twiggs ol Augusta, anil Capt. Simon 1 1 vile ol t harleslou. flic jury consists of seven while and live negroes. I lave ol the white nut! three ol the colored men served on the McDow jurv. Ouile a iiuuiber of witnesses were exumined to-day. The cajic will probably continue till Wednesday, The result ol the trial is being awaited with considcr- iljle interest. Hale of Tobacco ut Danvllte. I)anvii.i.k, Va., lulv 1. The sale ol leal tobacco for the mouth of June amounts to ,14.'.J,57U pounds; a. million and 11 half more thnn for lune of last vear. The sales for the first nine mouths of the tobneco vear are 21,1101, Kut iHiunds, four million less than for the same period of last year. Manufactured tobacco was sold from this market from lanunrr to July to the amount of 3):i52,h(!M loiinds, an increase over the ntanulactured pro duct sold for the same ticiiod of last year ol 1,01W,7H: ihjuihIs. Itaseball VeHlerday. At riltsburg Pittsburg (i, I'hiladcl pliia 0. At Cleveland Cleveland 8, Washing ton 2 in tun. At Indiiinapidis ten inings Indiana polis ti, New York f. ' A I Fhiludclphin Athletic vs. Ilrooklyrt game postponed on account ol rain. At Chicago Chicago 3, Hoslon Flower Mlmtlon Notice. Itrugs for this month will lie liought nt W. C. Carmiehiu'l's: groceries at R. K Hill's,-.- . TlilNMldeoftlie Illue Kldxe Free from lC.vceHi of Kaln. The eastern paiicrs sK'ak of June as 11 ainy moiilh the most so far for many years in the midst of which, however, mil with frequent heavy freshets, one of lite finest wheat crops ever grown wn? harvested and secured. The Charlotte Chronicle ol the 30th records a ram which fell in and around Charlotte on Saturday, which was phetienonially heavy, the fall for about fifteen hfiurs aggregating 3.73 inches. This reduced to weight and measurement, according to the Chronicle's calculations, represents the share that Charlotte received in those few hours at thirty million tons or 840,- OOO.OOOgallous, Ihtt after rcadiiigofthe rainfall at Hong Kong oil the 2Ktli and 20th of May, where the aggregate was thirty-three inches, Charlotte may boast itself a relatively dry town. This side of the mountains during June tlie ruiiiH. were frequent, but never cx- ccssivc, and did iicr iigurv, and scarcely lelyiirdcil farm . work. Tlicfe-Avaa ...little electric disturbance, nu luUI, an.l no wind. and this happy balance was held from Uuiieonibc to Cherokee, lr. II. F. ArrliiKon. - This gentleman, a former resident of Ashcvillc, bul now of Durham, will ar rive in the city tomorrow, where in future be will make his future residence. The Doctor will lie accompanied by his lainily. I he Durham Sun of Sunday savs: - "After six months' stay in our midst we are prepared to sav, that our loss will lie Ashcvillc 's gain. For culture, re. fiiienieiil and professional skill and in tegritv, Dr. Arl ington bus not his suiie rior iu the State. The loss of such men to anv comniunitv mav lie deemed cularnitv, for in him we lose, not only a skihul worker, but a high-toned christian gentleman, whose social and professional standing are lK'vond reproach. We com nictid him to the good citizens ol'Ashc ville, whose ac(iiaintauce alreadv, will his many virtues, will doubtless prove guarantee to his success iu their midst Our best wishes accompany him and hi: liimilv." ' MORE C0XSUL-C1-N URALS StiOor l.jileeker lit TranHferred to Vancouver Harrucks Puhlle llebt Mtalenieut Bond Ac eeplances, Ktc. Washington. Julv 1. The rresident made t he follow tug apKint iiieiits to-day : A. Lowdett Snow dm, of Pennsylvania, to lie tniiiister resident a nd consul iwneral of the Pniteil States to Kotiuianui.Servia tttd (ireece; Win. Ilavdcti lulwards, 01 Ohio, to lie consul general of the Pniled States t Iterliu; Augustus (). Brown, I K hoile Islund, to be consul gett- rnl of the I'nited States tit Kome: Eugene Sihuvk-r, of New York, to l agent and consul general of tlie Puited States at Cairo. To lie consuls of the Ptiited States: Wallace llruee, of New York, ut l.eith; William Harrison Ufnd ley, of Illinois, at Nice; I'dinund II. Fair field, of Michigan, at Lyons; Irving I. Mowutt, of Nebraska, at Athens; William How man, of Kentucky, at Tk'rnetsin; Adolph G. SI utter, of lowu, ut Harmon; I'.noch . Smithers, ol IK laware, at Osaka and Hiogo; Ak xander C. Moore, of West Yirguihf, at St. Thomhs; Chas. F. John son, of Ohio, at Hamburg; Chas. Alsey, t ewjfrsey, al soumlK'rg. The Treasury to-dav awpUd tenders offloads aggregating $75,41 Hi four and 11 halls at 1(M,., 1 he tender ol $l.0(o,00o at ll'!, was rejected. ; ' Mitjor Garret Lydcckcr, of thceitginecr coi'is, wlio was tlie empneer 111 eliargr d the Washington aqitcducl luiiuel, has lieen assigned to the Vancouver barracks. Washington Ternty. dipt. Arthur Mc Arthur, ir., of tlie Thii tecnlh infantry has Itcen aiiKinteil by the adjutant general with the rank ot major to succeed to tin vacancy caused bv the nnnointmeiit of (jcneral Kcltou to lie adjutant-general. Public Weill Hlatement. Washinuton, July 1. Ttic debt state ment issued to-day shows the decrease in tlie public tlcbt during j tine to lie !? lti,2oo,- 020.74; decrease since uuc 30, 1K8S. $MH,II3S,0,'I5.10j total mterest Uariug dcbl outstanding $0O5,0ri2,0(il,.4I ; lot ill tlcbt oiilstaudiiig of (til kinds, $l,0oi,- 401.Koi.ri6; total debt less available credits,$l,O70,fiK),(2t.4.,"; legal tender tiutstundmg, !f;iKi,(i.Sl,olti; certificate of deposit, ? Id, 733,000 ; goldcertilicates, 1 lli, 7'J2,7ri'J; silver ccrttlicatcs, 2ti7,. 102,44,1 ; fractional currency , Jfh.Ulb, COO.40; cash iu the treasury, $043,113,- 172.01. I'KilFMHMICIl H ANK, K. OF I. Who The) Arei Where They Are, and What The Arc IMiing. Mr. Charlie Jordan has gone to Char lotte. , Mr. Wm. P. Vhittitigton; a prominent citien of Yancey, is tiere. - Dr. W. D. Milliard relumed to the city yesterday afternoon. lUlitor K. L. Madison of the Tneka- Itetail Liquor l.lcenie t;3j- .f I'dou Conditions The !. 1 - LawArt lulbesoap-Paiiiier Claims Allowed Jury. Tlie regular monthly meeting of the board of county commissioners convened in the court house in this city yesterday seege IVmocrht, at Sylvn, sjient Sunday I morning. tnil ye: tertlay 111 tlie city. Ch.iinnnn I K W,.,,t;n niMM v.r Col. John P. Collins, u prouiineut and the session, and Messrs. Porter, Reagar, well known genlk'ttinn of Madison, Ga., I Curtis and Plentittous were present. - is at Mis. Nat hun's. 87 Huiley street. I The usual nmnfiernf pauocr allow-. FdilorJ. J. Miller, of the Centerbtirv ances were made, ami quite a number of (Ohio) Gazette, is here for his uealth. elaims against the county were audited ami has taken apartments nt tlie Oak"! and allowed. , Street Ian, . J- R Lovelace and George J. Dillingham Dr. John A. Watson was called by tele- exempted irom eouuty and poll. cram to Marsliail .ote.tbiv aftertttion lJl" ,ur "K frescnl -vcar. 11 navu1K uccn N. I.leuteitanl l.onKt H. Mr. A. T. Long, of Catawba county, recently graduated from the United States Naval Academy, is visiting Mr. mil Mrs. Geo. S. Powell, on Haywood slreel. . air. Ijmg hits just returned from :t two year's cruise in South Atlantic and Mediterranean waters nut) on his final examination for promotion stood No. 1 iu the North Carolina delegation. The class just graduated consisted of forty- four cadets, of which numlicr five were from North Carolina, probably llic largest number ever graduated in one ycur from this State. Of the forty-four tiliovcnien- lioncd alsiut twenty w ill receive commis sion as orticcrs, and we arc glad to note ihal Mr. Long is among the lucky ones lo receive a commission. All a Mistake. The following note from chief clerk Looiuis, at Ilntlery Park, will fully ex- plnin 11 rumor that has gained considera ble currency in this and surrounding communities: .. L . . F.ditor Citizen : It has lieen reported there is to lie it public reception at the Mattery Park hotel this (1 ucsdny) even ing. This is n mistake. Our friends will be uolilicd regarding dale of our regular summer hops by invitation, which will proliaiily He issued in n lew: days. , Yours truly, Asa Looms, - . Installation of omcei A special meeting of Swannntioalxlge, No, 5(1, L0. 0, F.j will be held at the lodge room over. Dickersiin's hardware store at eight o'clock this evening for the purpose of Installing the newly elected officers of that body.' Judge li..Aslon will olliciale. " ' ' '' Institution of Huncomlie IHvIhIou, I, 14 Ut Ii lllliR. Pursuant to previous notice, Capt John A. Willis, of Columbia, S. C, last night organized iu this city Huncoiiilx- Division, No. 1, I'niformcd Kault, Knights of Pythias,-thirty strong. This is the first division ever organised in the State, mil it will lie difficult to find a hatid somcr Inidy of men in any organization iu North Carolina. The elegant and handsome new uniforms are most nt tractive to behold, anil quite a brilliant tispluy w'll Huueouibe Division make on pantile. The officers of Llic new organization chosen and installed lasl evening are as follows: Captain Johnstone Jones. First Liculcuaiil Fred. A. Hull. Sir Ktiiuht Herald Ld. Weddin bv proxy. Sir Knight Kccorder P. A. Cummiiigs, Sir Knight Treasurer J. A. W:igner. ' i K uifil . C iikIcT ftigbr-'-J. MAWuh. Sir Knight Guide, Lclt i-J.ivJ. Utivlw. I'revious to the orgaiiiitation- of the Division, Pisgah Lodge, No. 32,- K nf P., was. oflicially visited by deputy grand chancellor F. L. Jacobs, who in stalled the following newly elected oiti ccts of the lodge: ' Vice chancellor, John stone Jones; prelate, E. E, Brown; master-at-arms, John A. Campbell t inner guard, 1). W. Furman; outer guard, J. M. Lorich. The i-veiling was a most pleasant and enjoyable one to. all participating and will long lie renicmbcp'd as one of the leading events in the history-ol the Pyib ian brotherhood of Ibis city. Attention, Cavalrymen I ', Lieutenant-Colonel Allied II. Haiti! 1ms issued the following to the survivors of his old commund : To the Surviving Hliccrs and Privates of Ihe Sixth North Carolina Cavalry, C. S. A.: ' Comrades: It w ill give megreat pleas ure to have you assemble in this city on July 4, to participate iu a social re-union, and revive the memories of the "late 1111 nleasHiitness," iu.,whie4i you bore so nravc und conspicuous a pari. There are but few of us left now "to tell the tale," bul lei us meet and ti ll it well. You will report to nie al the Mayor's of fice upon yourarrivnl. Ai.i-Kiui 11. Haiku, Late Lt.-Col. Sixth N.C.Cavalry.C.S. A. AslicvillcJuly , lHMU. FOI.HH lOf KNOW. the july mi:i:t OF THK Bl.NtOli i. t lOMWlSMO.M H i. shown to the board that they were in every way entitled to the relief asked for at their hands. i A numlier of jury reports on roads, laid out and prdervd to be laid out in differ ent sections of the county, were sub mitted ntid disjiosed of by the board. License to retail spirituous liquors in J. P. Sawyer, L. L. Child, S. P. Reed, Jesse Burlisou, Henry Reed, T. L. Willis, C. W. Bridgets, R. I Stcpp.JohnA.Buck- ner, F. 8. IL Reynolds, U. II. Douglass, C. F. Anderson, J. K. Morgan, Jno. II. MeDowell.J.G.Chumlicrs, P. P. M01. toatlead Mrs. C. M. Mcl'elets, who is dangerously ill at that pl.tce. Frank Longhran, proprietor of the Hickory Inn, and W. G. Doolittk', mana ger of the Mouuttiiii Park hotel at Hot Springs, were here yesterday. George Buckingham, Geo. Puehalicr, Charleston S. C: Mrs. R. L. Anderson the city of Ashcville, Sir six months from and Miss lentite Antlcrson, Ntvunaali, I ,inir w,. r.,i ... rrt t 1 " kuvu v a iiiu auul- ! ni', . Ga., are nt Mrs. li, M. Nathan's, 87 1 1. 11 i.,i,r i u tt 1- I j - -...hm, jiiu, MJt SIIIlr-. ton & Feathcrston. W. 0. Muller. Frank Col. John A.Willis, presulent of tla' O'DoniiclI uud A. P, Sorrells & Bro., Tolwr engine works, Columbia, S. C, is I upon condition thut all screens and cur- licre. lie organized Bnncoinlie IHvision I tains lie removed from their . respective No. 1, Pniforinvd Rank, K. of P., in this I places of business. city last night. I The following persons were drawn as Geo. U. Kuixht, wife and ehild, Knox- Mur)r for the July term of Buneoml e ville; S.F. Stephens and Geo. White, De- J criminal court, to beheld in Ashcville on troit; Mich.; T. M. Hastings und family, llle '""rOi Monduy of tins month, vu. : of Sylva, and M. L. Ak'xandcr, of Green ville, 8. C, were nt tlie Grand Ccntr last night. Rev. Dr. J. L. M. Curry, of Richmond, Va., ex-minister lo Spain, und ex-trustee f tin i'tiiluulir ffliii-iitioiiiil lililil in t lu- I ...... ti r i?i 1 . S.)i.th,isthei:uestof his brolher-itt-law 1 " V .ouu J" noH,y. Kiehmoud Pearson, l-s.,., at the hitler's I , ""y"-'' A Aunsioro, j. 11. rcside,,"Kichmo,llIill. Wc W. I Robing j 8. 8. , ,. , . f ,l' "'emu, j. . nuiiaru, N. h.. llolcoiiilie, James Swan, Lsq. president of he John L. Sluder; E. S. Clayton, B.J. Akxl V Atlanta National Bank,-and a member W ,. , , of the great cotton firm of luman, Swan ,y T . w . 'm " ' J - &Co New York city, is iu the city. Mr. andJ. M. Davis. ' ' ' Swan was originally from Morristown, At a joint meeting of the commission- , Teim., uud is one of the ablest financiers ers and magistrates, also held in tlie fore- - in the South. He is registered ut Battery n0on, it was decided after a brief discus- Park. I sion of the subject, to rcfiiM-n nW tlx. Roliert Ilarr, Iisq., the talented and adoption of the road law act tmssed ot " accomplished "Lukf Sharp," of the De-1 the last session of the General Assembly. ' troit Free Press, has gone to Louisville, 1 The former action of the joint body rl- Ky in response to a tek'gram calling ative to the building of an iron bridge at him to that city Sunday. Tim Citizkn Long Shoals was rescinded, and in lieu is pleased to know, however, that Mr. I thereof the repairing of the bridge and Burr will revisit Ashcville and "the land 1 road at "Shut In" and Smith's bridge of tlie sky" at un early day. . was ordered. Mr. FratikO'Doijnell hasretuniedfrora The bourd then adjourned. a six week's visit to his old home in the laud of the shamrock and harp. Most of his time was siicut in County Doucgal among relatives und friends, und he says that he had u glorious time in the Em- AT UOTMPRINGH, No. A llrllllant Company at this ted a u turner Reaort. A correspondent at Hot Sprinii sends erald Isle. His many friends are glad to Thk Citizen the followingootcsof recent welcome him back to Ashevtllc. . arrivals at the Mountain Park hotel. Ldinund Blake, of Arilen, who grudu- The company is an unusually brilliant alcd seventh in his class nt West Point one, and the season at this charming re- thisyear, wus in thecity yesterday. His sort promises to be most pleasant and 1: .i...i: :.. nil i.... itav.i4fii1 1 ' VlkiiMUl llllUl...ai,tlllHI III llll UlUIIVUVB I 1- n t . i '--i of slimy tws-)eia liitalie.chotce of ap- .y TtoT Si'hinos, July 1, " J,tt poilltuient loaiiv branch of tlie set vice ZT?? counsel i.-t, worthingto" ''IJ!J-) . . .. ; . -. 1 Washington, ot IheR. 4-OHl( it Mm,, ofthel'mted States. Armyv He will be with Mrs. Worthington and- te? breveltcd . first lieulcntitit of arliltery,' Misst-'natkthwaite, arrived Fridav-. wwthlK-adqiinrters at Fort Wads worth, ning to remain during the mimmoC Mi N. Y. North Carolina boys bavecrowucd ,?f r,; T,1!1 1 ?w. J?' 1 ,,,,., . , ,, jiun bis sister, who is with their uncle, the old Slate wiih new honors all over Wm. Krebs, on Wednesday mornintf. The orclafstra, composed of tirst-class musicians (rom New York and Savan nah, under the leadership of Prof. I lenrr U. Gecke, of Knoxville, will furnish excei- lent music three times each day through out the season. The first concert wai given Monday night. Mr. Gecke declares , thut the music will be the best ever' fur nished in this section, as he has taken The Ashcville L'arht Infantrv were otil great care in the selection of his artists. drilling last night. Getting ready for the T1'e " ''.''"'! " he violin, eello, cor " .. ' net. eutrionct. titano and sn-onrl vmlin Wnglilsvillcencaiiipinetit. The Fourth of Julv will be apirop'ri-' William P, Coniptoii and Bcttie Morri- ately celebrated at the Mountain Park. son, Urth of Buncombe, were licensed to """'""e nas arranged wr tire- wctl by the register of deeds yesterday. the country ihis year. Mr. Blttke is an apMiintoe of H011..TI10S. I). Johnston, ol this district. KANItOll ISOTIvM Koim-U In bj-ManililliiK Meporters Hoaminic Around Ihe Clt.. The ekvtric railway truck has been completed to the intersection of Woodfin street, 011 the north Main street exten sion of the line. Tlie happiest citizen of Ashcville is tlie clever proprietor ofGraul'spharmucy, at works and a promenade concert in the evening, and a number of visitors are ex pected from Ashcville , 'to . spend - the Fourth at the hotel. Mrs. G. H. Taylor and daughter, of . Norfolk, arrived Saturday morning. Mrs. Taylor is a sister to A.G. Rauh, secretary 1 of the Richmond & Dunville- Railroad Company. .: ; . Mr. ana Mrs. Win. Flash, of New Or- The l'olice Court. All grades of sin and htiinan depravity were dissected in the nilice court by his Honor yesterday morning. Il was a tough looking assemblage thai filled tin dock, aiul sickening were the stories told by the several blear-eyed, frowsy-headed violators of mmiicipul law and ordi nances. It took alniui ttvo hours to complete the business in hand, und when the session udjotirncd Ihe cash receipts footed tip $."i0.t( 1, not including the $5 forfeiture of an offender who failed to an swer when called. - " : . rw - , I.lKhtnluic'H Work. During Ihe progress of the lor id on Sunday aftermKMi an immense oak tree near the dwelling of Mr. llililebraild, in Chilun s Cove, was 'shattered by l thunderbolt. A holy in the house was shockied, and several mihcs of glass were broken in the window nfljie hoftr uud n ph turc was . shaken- from its lunging on the wall. ";'' -' j .;'.'.'' . Heal ICMtale Trnnaiera. . . .The register's Ixiok shows th;W for tlur week ending Saturday, June H'.l, re id es tate iu Ashcville mid Buncombe -jhnngeil owneisbip to the amount of $2 I ''.(( J, I M.I. Ml, I. ... I D. ,1,1,, . IUI.II. 24 south Mam street. Mrs. Grant nd leans, with their chnrmmgdaughters, are little Miss Grim: are doing well. loi'iilcd here for the summer. A number , , ,. , 01 new unctiiiB people are expected uitcr Contributions lor the purjiose ol decor- un. atiug the eourl house and the purchase Mrs. Milbourn and daughter, of Mem- . of fireworks to cekbrate the gloriouf P",H; le'"n-!nre making their first visit ,. ., , .1 . to Hot Spring. : fourth, arccoming m slow. Alas, Amei- )Hvi(, 'M ,)rorailK.nt railroad icaii patriotism is not what "she used to president and hhnker of Indianapolis, Ik," so fitr as Ashcville is concerned. with Mrs. Macy and theirdaughter.Mrs. The long, lank, unsightly, hideous and '1"' nlisolutely disgracelul nuisance, yclept hotel. ' "the tower," has been disembodied, dis- Capt V. E. McBee, with half a dozcu mcmlieretl and doomed. Now, clear fncmls spent Sunday here. , . , ., , ,,. hi.,. -Mr. and Mrs. R. Golbern Metcalf have away the rest of the rubb.sh thut mars a pcn8at,t ,uite of rooms for the the licauty of our streets und public summer. . Ajlakic. places. ' , Snpreiue Court Decimon. Will be Repeated. We publish Wow the tableof alGrma- Conliiiiicd reduestsfor a rendition ol tive a,,d adverse decisions, in which the the verv pleasant entertainment by the ksal occuracy or. re". f the va- ladies of the Christian church last week nou jm,K apparently indicated; lmiK.ls the malingers to announce that I'Pntly niT. """y reastms. not tlicy will comply with the wishes of their mvolvlnK -''rncy or ignorance of tV friend iiuibout three weeks, with an en- "rcuit judge, combine to influence IU- Uirged irogrnuu review and finnl opinions of the j. ' The ladies wish Tim CiTUKN to return 0, w '"I-renie com i : to their hosts of friends many thank for ,-,n Vne """'"T l" ""' , ' ' II II. I nu HI II'V. M mi t 11 1 Hie kind assistance rendered in so itiuny substantial ways. :i r - ' ' Under THexv Mauaitenient. Mrs. Huclmuan, lute proprietressof tin Buck bold, has leased "the Caroliim House, on north Main street, and w ill niibiage ihesumc during the pn -it iit sum nu-r.. The lu inse will tindrro rei-rss,i! . repair (it once, andollu-r tiiitii-imi"r.r are cotilemplali-il by t!:i- u w 11 ilient.' ' . eighty-six appeal Ii supreme emu Is. Tin fudge Coiiitov li-n 1 overritleil ; Mht' '. overruled ; Met r nil-il; ' ' ...!. oven ni Clat in 10 mi- . .; . 5 A-" 1 . ..a.. 1 ,,1, , -r 1 1 H 1 ni w i r X
Asheville Citizen (Asheville, N.C.)
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July 2, 1889, edition 1
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