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PUBLISHED TWICE A WEEK. f in Aivno NO. Gl VOL. XXXVI. CONCORD N. C, THURSDAY. JANUARY 26, 1911. J. B. Sherrill, Editor and. Publisher. g , ; 1 " : . . I c THE LEGISLATURE.; What the Senatorsy and Representa tives at Raleigh are Doing. Special to The. Times. 1 Raleigh, January 25. -Most of the session in the Senate was consumed in ) discussing and passing by: a i vote of 42 to 2 a bill increasing the salary of the governor to six thousand dollars. Graham made an ineffectual effort to fixit at five thousand. : V j I 'The Lenoir and Blowing Hock Turn pike incorporation ratification meas ure made special order for today was put on the calendar for tomorrow, the differences to be ad j usted at a meeting this afternoon. ' j . Senator Cotton formally presented his Ton-ens system of land registra tion bill and after a fight succeeded in having it referred to the agricul tural committee. In the House the discussion was on I the special order which ; was the I Stubbs measure, which provides for a I state constitutional -convention. Stubbs and Woodson for and Ewart i and-Battle against made the leading amendatory divorce NO. 10 TOWNSHIP WANTS ROAD speeches which lasted well ' into the ' -afternoon. I ' Among the most important new ! Son ate bills- today are: ' i - Cox, to raise revenue to protect ! forests. '- J- V Ivie, to allow owners of mortgaged Md-opertv deduct debt in listing taxes. I -;. llubgood, another judges salary uni j New bills in the House were: f Battle, relating to wages bf infants in factories. T Richardson, I law. ' ' .- ('. , Williams, . prevent appointment of : conductors on railroad trains, unless I they have served at least two years in f subordinate . positions on ailroadsr : McG ill, 'amendatory law (regulating sale of concentrated feed for stock, ay, to make certain offences ,fel l onies instead of misdemeanors, as at -present. ! j 1' I- llaftler, to regulate delivery of malt in North Carolina. : !. Woodson arose to a question of per sonal privilege and criticised the re port in the News and Observer of the ;; TTnnsp nrnfpfidinfrs resrardinjr his Promoters Ask that No. 10 Township Vote $15,000 Bonds for the 'Railroad Stock will be Issued in Exchange for the Bonds Enthusiastic Meet ing in Which Citizens Express Themselves as Willing to Work for the Bond Issue. No 10 township has fallen in line on the railroad question and a meet ing was held at Bethl Saturday night at which time the railroad proposition was discussed at length. Mr. N. B. McCanless and Mr. Ragland, of Sal isbury, promoters of the proposed railroad from Salisbury to Monroe via. Mt. Pleasant and No. 10, were present and presented the .'plans of the company. The promoters expect No. 10 townshipto vote a bond issue of $15,000 to be paid when the road is completed and in lieu of this to re ceive an equal amount of the bonds in stock of the road. About 50 citi zens were present and Messrs. J. W. Carriker, J. C. McEachren and H. T. Baker, of No. 10, made short talks assuring the promoters of their sup port and co-operation in behalf of the proposed roadVThe survey; of the road runs through the eastern seetion of the township. A petition is now be ing circulated calling for an election to be held on the question of the bonds. It is being largely: signed in the section that will be traversed by the proposed road but is meeting with some formidable opposition in other sections of the township. WOMB LE-CALD WELL. TAR HEEL EDITORS. BENEFIT OF THE INTERURBAN. ABOUT THE INTER URB AX Popular Concord Couple Wed at Har- Close Profitable Session With a Sttap riman, Tenn., at the Home of the tuou3 Banquet Given a Peep at the Bride's Sister, Mrs. W. C. Fink. Girls. , A recent issue of the Harriman With a sumptuous banquet Wedaes Record has the following account of day night at the Zinzendorf hotel, the the marriage of a popular Concord miJwinter mceting of the North Caro couple at that place, Wednesday night, Unalress Association came to a close. January ISih: ' Despite tbe'busy season and the ur The home of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. gent demands on the newspaper men link, on Queen street, was the scene at their offices a goodly number re of a pretty wedding Wednesday after- maioed in the city to attend the ban noon at 4 o'clock when their sister, qUet and enjoy the closing social event Miss Gertrude Yongue Caldwell and 0f one o fthe most delightful special Mr .Josiah Bailey Womble were uni- meetings the association has ever held, ted in marriage by Rev. J. L. Mullins, The business session of the day was pastor of the M. E. church, South, held beginning at 10 o'clock in the as who used the beautiful and impressive sembly room of the board of trade, ring service. The principal addresses of the session The parlors were artistically deco- were bv R. R. Clark, of the Statesville rated with ferns, ivy and white Landmark, and R. F. Beaslev, of the carnations. The color scheme of Monroe Journal. The former green-and white was carried out m "Hints ro Press CnrrfnnnrW " all the details. In the front parlors, and was practical to a fault. Mr. where the ceremony took place, there Beasley sPoke on "The Press as a Po- was a oanK oi green, in iront oi i utical Intl DUKES TO VISIT CONCORD. Coming in Interest of Interurban Line Much Interest Expected to be Manifested. The Tribune has learned from a very reliable source that the Messrs. Dukes and associates, who are behind the enterprise for an interurban car line, are contemplating visiting Con cord in a few days in the interest of the enterprise. Interest has been aroused on the j part of a number of the citizens of the city, but as yet the citizens gen erally have failed to manifest an in- torocf nnmiYiPTisnrjit a with thft crrpAt speech, in which he is alleged to have benpfits thai Concord would derive by retleeted on certain ot me juuges oi. being connected with such a line. As v 'the Superior Court, and their mea- a business proposition such. an enter- pacity to earn salaries paid them as pfise is worthy of not only the sup- judges while practicing law wt of aU our citizens but a united IjIjZjWjusx effort on behalf of the Deonle of this .if- QYirl c-nnf vArt f r lnflorDcf friocn Raleigh,; January. b.Among tne Jrreat capitalists in coming to our city, more important of the multitude of Now is the Ume to make such an ef bills introduced today .are: rtf as they are at present on a tour After protracted debate in House of inspection Siting the various cit the bill to amend the, divorce law, j th t f tbe proposed me minoity suusiuuie lejjuiieii- uy jine the committee was adopted.- lnen sev eral amendments were vpted on. Q&y moved to amend j to make re marriage either party unlawful during the life b fthe other party. The mo tion was lost. f m s v v 4 Y 4" , . Ion-! Uta nrnnpra mmfl n o owinifl io the aetuai illicit intercourse shall be fr . - , -p , i certainlv a combination to coniure an proved when the wife sues on ground c, , . . , , , . c j ri tt j .. , ideal musical and educational enter- if adulterv. He said .this was de- , . . , v " , , , i1 ! j , tainment. signed to prevent blackma 1 and pol- Guiniame Nik a tenor wno- lusion. Lost byvote of 0to2 ote abroad alternates ; with both Caruso was then reached. on; main question. . T . , , , . tv- i i j - and Bonci, is at present on tour m Divorce bill was then placed on Jt3 n . . , s i, . the wav of preparation for his next second reading without amendment ,' 1 . 1 . - v ' i , , , . co , 00 , season's contract in 2sew lork. nd passed bv vote of 08 to 11. Ob- TJ n xt . - , , vi J ii,- i t Hertha HeA7man twro seasons ago ap- lection was made to the third reading , .fu J t t1 peared on numerous occasions with and -the motion to suspend the rules KT , . . ,T , ., 1 , ., n M j i-.ii. pi., . Hammerstein at the Manhattan and 'via .pass ii xaiiou oj. iiuee-niius vote npnrp." and nn nt tru mnr which were two Avhite pedestals draped telliri!? nointa was th Pmnbaia nuA 1L i.u e .1,1 i wiiii gieeu, aim aipou me lup ui. eacu on tbe importance of telling the truth was x uwuiuui wiuewuKt and xe false noion of standing by a agnieu cauuies.. xue omy aueuuaui, question simply because it is a party was nine ivatnenne uaiawea rink, a question and regardless of whether it mece oi tne Driae, wno preceuea tnejis rjght or wron. imiub iuu giuum, mu, uS uC n. g vu . r&ere was an interesting, if not a white satin pillow 3iiss 3ieiiie altogther illuminating and conclusive Denton played the Lohengrin wedding discission of "How to Maintain a march as the bride and groom entered, potable Advertising Rate,M partic coming irom tne uacK panor, taKing Mpaied in bv several members. Other their places between-the pedestals practical topics were discussed and wueie iney ere met uy me ouiciaung the jmembers feel that a profitable clergymen, Miss Denton playing raeeting has been held. There has Traumerei softly durrag the ceremony, been an Vnusually full exchange of ine..onae. wno is a pure oruneite, idea aikIa expression of shop was striKiniv ueauuiui in ner wuiie satin bridal dress trimmed with baby Irish lace. She carried a shower boquet of lillies of the valley and maiden hair ferns. The groom wore the conventional black. At the close of the ceremony a dainty salad course was served. Mr. and Mrs. Womble left on the evening train for Florida where they will spend their honeymoon and then go to their future home in Concord. experiences. , The social side has not been neg lected and Winston-Salem with the newspaper men ranks par excellence as a hot. The ouill-drivers, the of ficers of the board of trade and the citizens generally were "on the job" and left nothing to be desired. They literally turned the town over to the editors and no doors were found lock ed. It has been one occasion when English Grand Opera Company. An unusual cast of singers of estab lished reputation are to be- heard Monday night at the Opera House in the cast of "Cavalleria Rusticana," The bride's going-away dress was a "evPer m?" Uttura,uo.ieiS a"u - black cloth coat suit with hat and lu,rulie? "uu gloves to match. all W liffl 0; rvhn 1,.e waS liie.iuwi pieosiug iuu iuai ui w o r.Z i,naT,f;il?d the longest was the re J- n, i ii cital complimentary to the association IU Boildiaj; Will Mexa Much for the I View cf a Kcabtr of Cdsccrd Ban iaea Mea la TUfini ta It, quesivi namWr of th rttitat ct lb ci!)r to pe r xprt-ion tbmttsa iu ftljasn of their aititu4 tird l intemrban ear Jin. TU fallow ie art of ! rfplw mriTl f rora hi rr.juet, frpai which, f m to ueS to real estate, stimulate the baiM. ntlcmen, mho ar leader. iahe bring m many new people, ami many jv in Utor of the ltittraThAa txr Ur inoanu:w aouars to our commit with Coa niiy. 11 is nit opportunity oi n age to keep op with ttse time. The wages paid to it employe will er Cotton MU1; oe no small item to our eopie. lne taxea to county and town directly Industrial Advancement of the Town. The interurban line pU great thmgrfor Coneord and Cabarrus. It will add untold advantages to aiL It will giv$ us greatly needed competi tion on freight, paaensrr and ex press -busine. It will add big ral Mr. ,'L. W. Hrander, president of tK united Qtiient Club, and t the BraaJ until his death. Mr. Womble is a wellW alumnaf memonal; hall. There were songs py tne giee ciuo, piano anu -a " 1 t i. organ solos and vocal solos .ana' it known and highlv respected business1 man of Concord. He is the manager of the Southern Cotton Oil plant in that place. The bride received many beautiful presents in cut glass, solid silver, hne linen and china. Mrs. womble nas made many friends during her visits here who will wish herself and husband a very hap py future. rI wish the interurban wa a!ralr in oneration. T ihlnl it vill KnHl eoming-from its treasury will be large grrml deal of trade here. I thiakttt anu ine xaxes moirecuy resuiiani wlII adJ a Mvf imtlu to ,fce bainet from the increase of values of prop- life of the . ritv an.l 'ml- K- erty all along the line will be much chants more alie to thc.nee,!. of oar larger. It will not be many years af- people.1 I ter its completion until there will be Mr. J. Ltcke Km In. t.n.;,!i.nt rtf iu- an almost , continuous chain of Jowns I Loe.; Cotton Mill! I from Harnsburg to Kannapohs. Peo- r would le elad in in!r. pie can live anywhere along the line urban ear line eonU t Concord, and work in the cities and the coun- think! it would be of sreat UneSt try can get laborers irom tne city any the bninc4 fomrai n tv." day, thus aiding, both sections. The Mrj J. W. Cannon, president of only objection heard to the proppst-l Canorj Mill:. I tion is that it might drive trade to "I think the interurban ear ln Charlotte. I think this will bring .will 'be a good thin-;, for the city and trade here instead, for our enterpri- am willing to co-operate and aid i.i ing merchants are able to compete the movement to get it here.' in goods and price with any city. In Mr. K. F. White, real etate and fact the increase in travel should in- e)tton merchant : I . crease traffic here. Anyway we mer- I think our pf ple hou!d ajjile chants welcome the 'innovation. The every effort to jret the interurban line people behind this line are big people hero and some immediate tcp in that who do big things jn a big way. Our direction should bej taken at onee.f ' business interests should encourage Wj If. (Iibon. .n,Histant cashier of it in every laudable way. In the the tfabarrus Saving Hank: j north, west arid in Virginia these lines "I. -think t he road should bo pro have added millions of money and cured by all rooanK and wme publio thousands of people to the sections spirited litir.en s!uild take the lead traversed. They have built up fae- in. finding. uit the plans of the com tories and stores and farms, etc., and pany and put us in closer touch with this will be true here in the South. them.,f If good roadg add much to a section Vr. P. H. Feter, president of th this line will mean more. We vote Gannon & Fetzer Co.: bonds for the former with no hope of i am not familiar with the pjan any direct benefits yet these people of the interurban as they relate to ask for nothing but our good will, Concord, but I think an effort should patronage and perhaps -some stock in ho made on our part to find oat irbat the company, which stock no doubt dvantages the line would ' offer. ' will eventually pay handsome divi- Mr. h. ( . Harnlmrat, treasurer Oib dends.; .For the. industrial and edu- son Mahnfactnring Co.: cational benefits ihit will result arid! "T think the interurban ear Ha from every patriotic motive we should would be of great benefit to Conrord. encourage this proposetl -step to- t .wouiu gie -us oeuer paxenr anx wards PROGRESS. YOUNG BOY HAS LEG BROKEN. last year as the colorature soprano of the National Opera in the City of Mexico. C. Pol Plancon, baritone, sang last winter with the Grand Grand Opera in Boston. He is a Diseusion of proposed dog tax law consumed most of the time in the ,Sen- ate. ' :v - -. , . . ' Cotten bill failed on its second V aV Vk n 3 c?(. i. i- nephew of the elder Plancon, the By Mei)onald and .Starbuck, from ,1 . ' citizens protesTiria"- aamet sale iot 4r, ,. , , , near beer and handling of liquors by L . , e'. ... tt-h . . i t ? 1 teristic episode of the Sicilian Hills, was originally written as a drama, was all music music that thrilled fine, artistic, cultured, finished. It showed the direction and training of skilled musical minds. Salem Acad emy lives up to its established repu tation as a cultured musical center. At the closing session last night resources and the' public health, a lib roads and the conservation of natural resources an dthe public health, a lib eral appropriation by the legislature While Playing! Base at No.'l Graded tbe Stonewall Jackson training Mtuuui mcvaiu x ui i x 0.11s ju. j-iih- i t tV,o Kill Brevard Furr, son of Mr. Charles! ; MM-L cM. Furr, of No. 18 St. Charles street, J nf fell off the embankment at thedge of 1 1 1 , ' TSL L Tnr I florin oHflrnceflH f h O TY1 CCT 1 T1 T 1 Tuesday afternoon about'l o'clock jSTO and sustained a broken lear. Young J, ' , , , , 7 - , n ; ;n n . -j v c u- i 4. the Charlotte Observer, wno is ill. . A Furr and a number of his playmeates , , . , xinaar- ... . . .r. ..J - tpiAoram was rerpived irom isDeaker were playing base and the little fellow . ... 0, n L , - -, , i Dowd. invitinsr the association to , x, . , u I soend tomorrow in Kaleisn witn tne to notice he was on the easre oi the social ciuDS. u By London, amending the law' rela five to advertising sale of real prop erty. ' Cox, cure defects in fain deeds. To prohibit sale of matches, except the "Safety" variety. Boyden, equalizing the working of publifc roads. probate'of cer- production by Alexander Salvinii, and afterwards set to music in prize com petition by Mascagni. The opera is a short one, and following the usual custom, and to further the dramatic intensity of its action, a short ope retta, "The Rose of Auvergne" is used as a curtain raiser. The ladies' orchestra, under Nellie t , . p i I llkj iauica uitucjua. uuuci 11 cine Long, relating to expenses of judges. Chandl the Boston conductress, will Pace, to empower railroads to 'is sue free transportation to ex-employes seeking employment j elsewhere and widows of formr employes. I)illard, relating tci seizure, of dis tilleries. render a program of popular selec tions from recent New York successes. This triple bill, so to speak, will be given by the English Grand Opera ast production at the Opera House jaie,. uucWm biibu , Securing 47 of the 79 votes cast in tobacco, also to establish ns for the the joint session of the New Jersey benefit of hverv and boardinsr stables, r. -li t -n Tiri:l Pitts, relating to public holidays. bility stockholders of banks General Assemblv, James E. Martine UUHC 11011UaS. nf m- nTl Aa!aa p Robertson to provide stricter lia-L, n, -n ors who went to the polls in the pri- t : ' V-1 -- marv election last September, was u. ymps in Rouatl Catawba Burke We(inesdav formallv elected United n 3 6 v.ote:for bonds for cer- stateg Sei;ator to succced John Kea u..n parposes if people of township Jr Republican whose term expires so approve by vote. r on March 4. LLEWXAM. Mrs. P. B. Means is in ' . Raleigh where she has a position during the session of the Legislature. Roll of Honor of the McGraw School, Township No. li, District No. 2. N Litaker, Nettie Faggart, Harry -Mrs. J. C. Fink has gone to Cha Kluttz, Mary Cline, May Isenhour, Motte to vistit her son, Mr. Fletcher ttoy Isenhour, Hixta Belle Smith. IFink. embankment, near the big spring, and suddenuly fell' over the precipice. His rihgt leg struck a brick, breaking1 it below the,; knee and also inflicting a severe-cut. His comrades immedi ately rushed to 'his assistance and finding that he was seriously injured heyl secured a conveyance and earned the boy to his home where a physician rendered medical aid. No blame is attached to anyone for he unfortunate accident and the lit- le fellow has the sincere sympathy of all his playmates and associates. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Lowe Entertain The month of January has been one of unusual activity in social circles, scarcely any seccation since the Yule ide season. Along, with the nnmer ous diners and evenings of bridge iNotably. lne game last evening which was participated in by a num ber of friends-at the hospitable home of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Lowe, on North Union street, complimentary to Miss Pearl Forte, the attractive guest of Mrs. Richmond Reed. The hours were far too short with the genial host and happy hostess. Delicious chocolate and sandwiehe were served after the game. A pretty pack of cards went io the honor guest. The first prize, also a pack of cards, was Dresented to Mrs. J: Jr.. Hnrlev. Mr. and Mrs. Lowe's guests were: Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Barnhardt, Mr and Mrs. A. JYorke, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Moss, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Goodman, Mesdames J. F. Hurley, S. J. Ervin, Richmond Reed, Misses Pearl Forte, Kate Means and Louise Means; Messrs. A. R. Howard, Luther Brown, Maury Richmond and Dr. King. ipend tomorrow in Raleigh legislature, which was accepted. G. ED KESTLER. CONCORD TO MONROE. freight facilities and also increase the value of real estate." 0. A. Isenhour, secretary and treat-, uref of the Soufhen Ixan and Trut Co.: ' j ,. A Railroad Proposition for the Imme- MI think the interurban would b diate Consideration of the People great bene ,t to the city and we Miould of this City manifest the same Interest in it Ah th Mr. Editor:'-What the people of oher cities alonzjthe pro.eddijie." Concord ou-ht to do and do at once . i. l. u ormouse. presMnt ot .r is to build a railroad to Monroe, the-1 ahnrrus xiu Ma n - . Steps should be taken to get a meet- P t.nmk ,our citizens should mak ing, determine on immediate action, fnieffort to find what the promoters. secure ar charter from the legislature nae lo mn'r WWVU ; ,m -l nnw n c nn nnt rpf hnsv throwing 1 ' " e- j o dirt. We do not want any more roads built around us, do wef CONCORDIAN. Mr. W. C. Corfell, president of th Correll Jewelry f 'I would like to Concord as it would bring more peo- Can't Spank Boy, for He May Break. James Loertsch, known to his neigh bors iirCaldwell. N. J., as the glas tone boy," from the . facility with riiich he crets broken, kept up his record last Tuesday, when he fell on be sidewalk in front' of his home in Cleveland street and his right leg was smashed. . This is James eighth bone-breaking feat in the eight years of his life and bis third within the last five months. In September he broke his right leg in kniekins a football. There was no one near at the time and hedid not kick hard enousrh to send the ball tar. In November, when he was standing in a wagon the horse moved unexpectea lv and jolted him to the wagon-bed. The jolt did not roll him from the wasron, but broke his left arm. He kept to the house alter that un til Tuesdav, when the sunshine, and the glaze of the sidewalk lured him nnr. TTa took one slide. Down he dropped,, and pitying onlookers said, ''What! Again?" Mr. Richard N. Tiddy one of the hPt VyJown amonsr the older residents nf. linrlntto nassed away .Tuesday morninsr at 1:30 o'clock of bronchial nnAnmnnifl. On Tuesday night Decern ber 27, 1910, he suffered a stroke of naralvsis. followed by anotner on me night of December 31. . Since that time he had been at the Sanatorium where he had received careful and . tender ministration. Birthday Party. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Benfield enter tained a number of young people last night at their home on West Academy street in honor of the birthday of their daughter, Miss Bertie. The honoree was the recipient of many nice pres ents. The guests were as follows: Misses Lucy Austin, Mary Rintehie, Urde Rich, Mary Rimer7 Mary Bell pie and put us the surround ins: I o.: to ee the line com in closer touch with towns." Gold Kins in an Egg. Winston-Salem .Toirnal. A gold ring on the inside of fectly sound and perfectly normal hea arrer !That is the a per- se'erning -miracle that Mr. T. 'G. Lowe salesman for t He Wall Cress, Magirie Littleton, Allie Smith, Mercantile Company, (ireenboro, say Flora Lee Bras well, Emma Morgan; is vouched for .to him by unirnjeach. Elsie McCathren, Pinkie Jenkins, able authority, j Here is the story told Stella Baker, Louise Thompson, Onie by The Telegram: j Griffin, Bertie Benfield; Messrs. Jay I The other day Mr. Ill H. Poindexter, Irwin, Trubie Irwm, Draper Littleton, of the city waterworks, bought some Luther Sides, Homer Sides, Faggart egzs from the" Wall Mercantile Cora- Murr, Leroy Parker, Luther Dans, riany. Mr. Lowe was the nalesmaa Stafford Query, Walter Russell, Gar-who waited on him. Yesterday Mr. ence Mimm, Propst Russell, Tally j I'oindejter was in the store and tola Russell Fred Gray, Ed Swing, FrclMr. Iiwe that Mrs. Poinde;xter in Swing, Joe Thompson, Floyd smith, breaking one of the ezg3 wap axton George Rithcie, Reece Benfield. Af- ushed to sec- a! gold ring drop out of ter several hours of play ihe guestiHhe shell along with the usual eon- were served with delicious refresh I tents of ah eggshell. j ments.. I "This is a true gtorj -there's n Missionary Entertainment. joubt 'mt l th ybrid "about it," aid Mr. The following program will be ren- Jf- t " not a scheme of the dered at Mi. Gilead K L. church, in ejcantue company io sea a V Q n-trr,l1;o thA fifth Snndftv -g oj. eg-s, ne aauea. r aiar- in .Tnnarv. at 11 o'clock; a11 we can't promise to purchaser Hvmn "The Whole Wide World f.r any repetitions for JeSUS." i.wuuenw a -:iwh-c. Efird's weekly page of specials will be found especially interesting today. Read all of it. Devotional Exercise. Hymn "Something for Jesus." Reading the Minutes. Business. . Hvmn "Who Is on the Lord Side"." Recitation "Help," by little Miss Myrtie nahn. Recitaiion "Young Lives for Je sus." by little Miss Stella Hahn. Reading Selection, by Mis5 Mittie Halm. H-mn "O Zion Haste." Address bv Mr.'R. W. Hahn. Offering Special Music. Hymn "God Calling Yet. Closing Service. Sea Tha Tinea for Job PrtaUnx. of Mrs, it The SalUbury -Post says tftat Poi master W.-IL' Hobson has been circu lating a petition for the pasj week to be presented to Senator Leej S. Over man request in? his confinna'ion as postmaster at Salisbury. He has se cured quite a large number Jof camel many of the prominent citizens of tha town and county signing 'bis paper. The matter of confirmation will com up within a short time, before the 4th of March, when Congress will adjourn, and Mr. Hobson hopes to forestall any pposition that may be nrougnt io near a2ainst him. Mrs. W. D. Sears has reta a visit to friends in Tayloraville. rned froca
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