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11 JUii 1 MESSENGER ,$ Published In Three Editions: The DAILY MESSENGER, Th WEEKLY MESSENGER, The JRANSCRPTMESSENGER TO ADVERTISERS: ill m artMSe C-t set sr THC CCST AOVIKTIf 10 MtOrvM j Mta - - " 8t liOluStarw, r v. .fi Th rer are Attractive A MsM I'age l'apera. I the t1. I ESTABLISHED 1867. WIL3IINGTON. N. O.. SUNDAY. AUGUST III 1800. PRICK FIVK.CKTS. nTicTii'Ti v 'cu"0 A" y-Vv f T V sssssssw mm 0 PAGES t:.I .i:KAlIIIC. BUMHAKT. . . i i i t rvo i n ;n.!i! rnanuiaciurers auippeu i,uo,i; or.n'li i-f lilns tobacco during last month. p Government yesterday purchased $17, Jv; ifO i per cent, bonds, making 20,020,- ,ii (iiuce August 21 t. Another call was ,fc vfrite'r'lay by the Treasury Department Vtb-purcha.se of 120,000,020 more bonds. lTiif Uhiuer has overflowed iU banks and .- inr " i!JacH are flooded and many persons ,i(JVut,l.. Heavy rains in Bwiteerland have done much damage and caused a land slide in gi.f'tbi'd papa. -General Barrundia was ou 'lu'-'iy phot on board an American .,m,.r i.v.-Guatemalan officials. The Chi- FROM THE STATE CA 1'ITAL I ! i . i " COL. L. L- POLK! SAYS THAT HE OOES NOT DESIRE ANY OFFICE. . LATEST FOREIGN NEWS. j j TJLAIXE OX ItECI PItOCIT Y. I J SIUMiTON ----- I a ; . -- sssssasss CITY. European Politics Destruction of Prater . I ty and LoM of Life From Overflows h Hot f on Board an American Steamer. IT WOULD SAVE $142,000,000 A YEAR C0XGKE&' He Is Worried at the Attacks Recently Made Upon Iflm A Philadelphia Firm to Take all the; Product of the Cotton Mill The University Opens To-morrow-Prominent Negroes Opposing the Eidoai Messenger Bureau, ( , Raleigh. N. Cm Aug., 30. Col. Polk arrived here yesterday, frpm Washington. He has recently traveled over 12j,000 miles. He is not a candidate for the Senate and ha9 never thought of being Vance s successor. Some of the papers, in attacking Col. roiK, nave saia ne wanted tne piace. Months ago Coli Polk said to your cor respondent that he had no idea of any thing of the kind. He savs he does 4 fit HJ ' r-y . i - ,L, brick men refuse-to join .the carpenter's not desire office, and he feels sore at ,t'rikf which Roes into effect to-morrow. " CT 1 tV "f tnh , j.T.n.n Tnm The Republicans will hold their Tise I.arhHmConsohdated Land and Improve- Cq cnveRtion September 15. mcnt company has just been organized at Dur- They teU it wiU be "harmoneous" bun, N. C, with a capital of $1,600,000. It perhaps like their State Convention will expend $000,000 in various improvements Thursday. But the Republican county in &nl &lout the town, The body of Mr. F. office holders claim that they have ar- L Bond has been found in the river twenty ranged matters so as to have a peaceful ..jv. Mow Tarbora A man was killed in -convention. Thej say they will secure Trade Matt b Expanded The Blai of Trade A vlnt nft StatlttltS of oar Ixe Thro ah General and Unrestricted High TartO. Cincinnati by coming in contact with an elec tee iui t wire. A contract between the Southern Pacific and its enginers has turned into a fig ht between the latter and the firemen. The hydrographic chart for September will ihowthat all the icebergs have disappeared from the routeH of trans-Atlantio steamers. There are how on the Atlantks coast nine Sunken or partly sunken vessels that are dan gerous to navigation. -The Election Fran chise committee of the Misdisbippi convention has determined upon a plan of suffrage. Jt is a modification of the Australian system, 4b cltvliog modified women suffrage and prepay ment of a poll tax t of t2.00. -Mr.. Bkine makeii a npeech in which he shows that our ' high tariff laws aq at present existing caused n to lose f l42yC00,0OO last year. Two men wore inntantly killed bv electricity at Wheeling, W. Va., yeaterday.- The Emperors of Oer- muny aad Austria will hold ft conference on harmonv bv nermittiner the convention - rf s x a to choose just the men it wants. Right there is where the fun will come in. A Philadelphia manufacturing estab lishment has contracted to take the entire product j of the Raleigh cotton mills, it is intimated that another factory will speedily be established here. It is hoped there is a- good basis for the report. It required much time to .et the first factory estab lished. Raleigh ought to have had one forty years ago. I The cool, wetj weather this week has done some damage to tobacco, and this shows in the cures. The weather is again fair and fine. About fifty bales of cotton of the new crop came in here to-dajv Ten cents was the price paid; this by reason of the greenness cjf the cotton. Some of the sellers were disappointed, as they had figured on a price of eleven cents. The 'University oegins us term iwuu Berlin, Aug. 30. The progress of negotiations for th fntranM of Rnsiia t into European inlente U indicated by I Wor om Market too mall-Onr Forelca tne arrangement for the autumn meet- Ings of Sovereigns. Emperor Wil liam's conference with the Emperor of Austria is fixed for September 4th, during the manoeuvers in Slecia. The Czar will arrive at Fredeinsburg on September 2d. He will btay there until the end of the month and will come to Berlin on October 2d. Em peror William and the King of Saxony will be received bv the EmDeror of Austria at Vienna and they will go on a snooting expedition to the Alps, j The projected interview between Emperor William, the Czar and Em peror Francis Joseph depends largely upon the Austrian government's ac ceptance of the terms on which Em peror William proposes the revision oi the Berlin treaty. The opinion of foreign office officials here continues hopeful of a definite solution of the Balcan troubles before the end of the year. i It is probable that a Congress of the powers will be held early in the spring. The Czar has sent Grand Duke Michael President of Russian Council on a special mission to Paris to reas sure, the French government. The Clascow Gazette seeks to calm the fears expressed by the French press in re gard to the desertion of France by Russia by declaring that the Czar's persistent aim is to maintain the bal ance of power,recogmzing the fact that Russia and France have common in ta rests and untited responsibilities. The French ought therefore, concludes m . . W atep.vil.lv Me.. Auc. 30. A pub lic meeting was held to-night, and af ter Governor Burleigh had made a speech. President A. -W. Small, of Colbv Univf-rsitv. introduced as the leader of the UeDubllcan partv and a famous advocate of a progressive nrotective tariff. Hon. James G. Blaine. In reeard to national questions he said: I wish to declare the opinion that the United States has reached a wint vttuiiO nra rt t t J Yl TT K OH. t dlltiA to enlarge the area of its foreign trade. I Acapuico while reUUnff arrest. Under the beneficent policy oi protec- IlMkVT IWad rrtae-AatleT Call From the Trraaary trfertat-Aa laterestlac H jdrocraphle lie port. WARiiiNciTON, Aur.20. The amount nf 4i r?r cent, bonis Durvhacd by the Treasury Department to-day undr the circular of August isv was i w.ow, making the total purchases under mat rlrrular to date fcXMOMGO. bcini: U- 100 more than wascontemplaU-d by t&e call. I Another rail wail iMUcd to-dar fr the redemption of t20t0U0,U addition al4 Dercent. bonds under tne wme terms as under circular of Augut .Isu This offer will remain open until Sat urday, September 20th. Washington Aug. 30. Acting Sc- retarv Wharton I has received a cabiC- gram from Minister Mlzner, dated San Joe. Guatemala. August 2lth. con firming the report of the killing oi General Barrundla on the steamer TMC SENATE REJtCTS WOOLAWENDMEHT. THE FREE m.u tnn'Ur jr in 'the; iMZt tinn we have developed a volume of manufactures which in many depart ments overruns the demands of the home market. In th field of agricul ture, with the immense propulsion given it by agricultural implements, wo ran. do-far more than produce bread- stuffs and provisions for our people: nor would it be . an ambitious destiny ior so great a country as ours to manu facture only wnat we can consume or to produce only what we can eat. We nr alradv in manv fabrics and in manv Products far beyond that, and nnr crpai demand is expansion. T mean expansion of trade with countries rohprfl wa can find profitable ex changes. As I have already intimated, l am here to sneak of the expansion of our Th XTmr C11m ttlll Am4J4 aa4 Vm -Th Coatract UWr W r HI Hoar. Al tlltU to tr!lMi i:nrlv mat of Oaalf or f. tnla t raitki Lat W IH IvatVtaMftMl. Washington. Au?.a-(snNATi; lion vt Ihe colored m Hirmincham. AU.,aralot of th Kedrral KIrclluo hilt. The '1-arlff bill was tbn the pendioir uuetlon tlnif CarlUlo motion to trlkfr out wot paragraph i, ai7 to 5V-90 wool on the free lit. Senator Aldrich cave nrttlo tfcat on Monday he would move that on Tuv day and Wedneiday the Senate houlJ take nvx from A-M to H o !ock. Senator Daniel addrvHdjtb Snato In upiH)rt of the amendment. Th? vit . . . on Senator )a to ptao CarlUln ool iwra- Washinciton. Aug. 30. The hr drographic office chart for September, which will be issued to-morrow, wui contain some Interesting information fnr mnrinoN. It will shOW that the left, which has been the most Intcreat- . . ... . . t. i ing feature oi tne cnarts since ear,y m - ; - , - . . . LUrr. the spring, haa totally j Ppra ""- corarallUyi tx a from the transatlantic steamer routes, n ..k 3?3Utinir inHAf. thn nfttiAnM of th Rummer 1 . . r- - -T was then taken and Sntoi motion to strike out all i graphs was rrjectcd yea, IT; nsr, ST; - i-4 La ... a strict party vote, aunougn rK-navor Payne, If present, would have, twrcawr a . as -a i 1 sun and the warm waters of the Gulf Strpam. Alone the coast of Labrador, hnvAvr n. mnntant succession of lCO- bergs istlll advancing southward, and the Straits of Belle Isle art? compiete- IV fhokftd ud with them. Thfl 11 i in I number oi derelicts nave been reported ! and their location marked unon the chart. The most in terestlng of .these is the Norwegian hark Carrier Dove, which has been gaint tho make the rne r rencn ougnv mereiure, conyiuuca here to speak oi tne expansion oi our i oaric carrier iove, wnica na uccu the Gazette, to remain absolutely tran- foreign trade not by any novel process, 1 drifting about directly in the path of nnil ' I k m.Aa. tVot will aViorlr nr I tA ttHins Atlanttn fttpameni since Mav. v., Au r,mrHAi interTiewbe-1 rlnv and Mr. Sti Clair Hester tells me Cl-lHCliCUCI IIU, jy..-w J " i ... t TIT I tween the two Emperors and the Ozar is not there will be a good attendant. Wake certain. The French seem to be afraid that Forest College also opens Monday. The Wnmt will desert them, but Hussift ree-seares ... th Drofe8SOr8 Prof. thim of her friendship. IM 8TO L- G H A VU 8 . Mr. Cleveland is to visit Georgia in October. Lannean arriyed yesterday, and he comes to-day. tie nas tne cnair oi. phyfclca, succeeding Prof. Michael. The good crop year jwill have the -effect of increasing the attendance at all the colleges and schools. Manv of the summer aoseniees are returning and they all talk with joy of wtriiT sf t.hla hfrniRnd reed. t. vi M ' Va w - U Miagu ISM. Her. Dr. Ball sued the N. Y. Evening Vnsi tor libel. He has just paid the ebl $261.98. ' ' IMif on has .made another improve ment in his .phonograph!. It changes the bhape of tho instrument; kialveston ospects to handle 2,000000 Leff wm see whether it goes on or not. their visits to the mountains and the seashore. . ----- - The WrightsviUe excursionists re turned yesterday afternoon. Tfcey say they enjoyed their trip greatly and speak in very high terms of Wilming ton and WrightsviUe. John C. Dancy, colored, tells me he will mfcke speeches against the negro exodus. Rev. Joseph C. Price in the State I convention declared acalnst it as it is now conducted. Peg bales af cotton this season. Jn eih teen months .it has put $2000,000 in factories. : On to-morrow 'Kit Nortlfs favorite p'bwldowdics will bo in ordor. It will be SeptembeR. The oyetoR season will opoi)." 1 1 ek's bad boyor the joreator , of that interesting youth, will .fce .proba bly tho Democratic candidate for Gov ernor of Minnesota. ! Tho Atchison G7amjH0iRepM makes .this oommout on Ingalls: 4 'His incom petency tis a Legislator is so generally recogui.ed Lero in Kansas that the statement of the fiwcts excite ao sur prise1 - "'! What, a rascally, high-handed pro r. dure was that in Fat Tom's District s.-ven Democratic Aldermen at Ilidde ford, Maine, were arrested by a Unitod states marshal for refusing to strike from tho voting lists tho names of nct uualized voters, eomc cf whom had b. en voting for etghteen years. Wisconsin has 100 towns -.vith,l,000or more- inhabitants. The New York l:t savs: . " Their aggregate populatton is 606, or more than 39 per cent, of the ntire population, whereas in 1880 such li'aees contained only 29 per cent, of tho mmnln. The srain of these 100 places during the ten years has been -..dUO out of a gam oi ao,uw ior mo entire State or about 70 per cent." There are five Bishops of the Estab Uhed Church of England who have paed their eightieth year. They arc the Bishop of Worcester 83, the Bishop of .Bath and Wells 82, the Iiishop of Winchester 80, the Bishop of Norwich 81V and, most vigorous and lusty of all, the Bishop of Chichester, ho, attheage of 88 is etlll able to tnake long diocesan tours. Walt Whitman, accused sometimes very wrongfully of writing poetry, a Republican, does not think much of little Ben, the Boodler. He calls him "vapid," and says he is "wrapped in the tripple brass of his own selfishness, hugs to his breast the delusion that he can again be named for President o lhe United States." We are disposed to forgive the venerable Walt for his grave offences in 4he supposed poetic HThlfitR State Republican -conven tion is said by si negro delegate to have been made up of ,135 revenue officers and "ringsters'V and of thirty-three men, nearly every one negroes, who did not hold Federal offices. Signal Sergeant VonHerrmann is out again after a severe attack df ma larial fever. , The bill boards here are covered with posters announcing land booms and sales of lots1 at Asheville, Winston, Greensboro, Oxford and goodness knows how many places in Virginia. Durham Le nowjabout to have a similar boom. ouil. The report that Chancellor von Ca privi obtained a promise from M. Giers to abate the frontier tafiff was baseless. The question was not mooted at the conference. A ukase issued to day at St. Petersburg,! raises the cus tom duties generally 20 per cent. The fact that coffee, cocoa, ; tea, sugar and coal. Imported through the western frontier and the Baltic ports are re stricted from the rise gives semblance of confirmation to the report, but, practically, the ukase does not alter re strictions of trade jwith Germany. The object of the ukase is declared to be to make tho duties levied in gold correspond with the altered rate of ex change. It is'further announced that the ukase precedes a general revlsionr of the tariff . j Berlin, Aug. 30. Heavy riins con tinue in Switzerland, causing jfloods in th rivers. Manv bridges hive been carried away- Postal communication with the Canton of Grisons has been cut off by high water and communica tion between various places in the Oreberg mountains has stopped, owing to the same -cause. A landslip has oc curred in the St. Gothard Pass. . I La LiuEitTAD, via Galveston, Texas, Aug. 30. The Pacific line steamer Acapuico, which arrived at the port to-day brings news that Gen. Barrundla, who was a passenger on the vessel from Aeapulco, was shot In his state room by Government officers at San Jose, Guatemala, Upon the ar rival of the steamer at that port th3 autortties demanded the surrender of Barrundia a an enemy i to their coun not. hv an v mode that will shock or disturb home industries, not by any mndAthat will invite our people to rash experiments or that will . launch us in doubtful and dangerous invest mpnt. . What I mean to speak of briefiv is a svsiem of reciprocity not in conflict with a protective tariff, but Biinnlftmentarv thereto and presenting a field of enterprise that will richly re nav the effort and energy of the Amer ican people. We shall find it instruc tive and valuable to examine into the scores of our imports, and the destina tion of our exports and to strike a bal ance between ihe two. Take last year 1SS9, In that year our whole exports to all the countries in the three continents of Europe, Asia and Africa and to Australia. Canada and Hawaii amounted in round numbers to .t25S,0QQ,000 and our im ports f rorr : these countries amount ed 'in roan." numbers to $-529,000,000, showincr that in that vast trade we hau a balance of. 8129.000,000 in our favor. equivalent to that amount of gold am finer our neonle. But when all the accounts were closed, instead of having l 000.000 in our favor we had a bal- nnr nf $13,000-000 against us from our foreign trade. We must, therefore, have lost 1142.000,000 in our commerce with the countries outside of those to which I have referred. Where could we have found 6uch a large adverse balance? Let me tell ?OU. W lost fortv millions in Cuba, from which our imports were $-52,000,000 and i in which our exports were onlv $11.- 000,000, Forty-one millions is a pretty larre. sum to lose in one island in a the tranaAtlantlc steamers since May. During that time she haa drifted fully 850 miles from the point where she was first ohserved. On tne Atlantic coas there are at the present time no less than nine sunken and partly sunken vessels, more or less dangerous to nay igation. Washingtot. Aug. 30. Senator Edmunds savs that, in view of the lm mense amount of important business unon the Congressional docket which cannot h fairlv considered before the to woolen and wortod yarns worth less than SO cent a pound by lncreaing the rate of duty per pound from two to two and a half tim: the! duty r pound on unwashed wool of Iho firt class. Senator Cnrllalo argued amendment which would r1ntv.hA.Haid. over 132 Ptir cent, ad -j . . . j valorem, lie thought. tna Ten tne rate in the Houe bill ought to be re duced. . , I Senators Plumb. Hoar.McPhf non and Vance camo into the debate, which lasted throughout the remainder of the session, but no action 6n the par graph was reached. After a brief executive session, mo Senato adjourned. HOUSE OK UEPRKSCNTAjTIVnS, The House met at'U o'clock to day. Ibfl unricrMtandim? being that the first hour ot the session should be for debate only on the bill for adjournment, the adjustment of accounts of .laborers, 20th of September, it will be necessary workmen and mechanics arising under to take a recess or can an exvra bw i y - -i fVi Z nn Wa cnnflirlpra th former most ly advocated by Messrs. C&rutn. Ding V" i' T. !w f!ovrt. Morrill. Howcr. Wade I Itillv. Oborno and Faraubar. 1 :.w JL ,,v.;Q.t onrl l Mr. Brewer offered an amendment . j i . t hi. MCAiMilnn I nmvidlnt? thai this act shall not bo will be tabled. Its consideration will 1 operative wnonncr vno ui-fc u, - mmhahlv nrovoke a lengthy debate, as ft i trcnerallr understood the IrVrce the proposed recess. try. It is reported that Capt. Pitts, single year. In the Republic of Brazil .Labor Organization OpixMiae ach Other. cvr Avmvirl Tfx.. Aujt. 30. The contest betveeii the Southern Pacific railway and those of its engineers wno aro members of the Brotherhood has assumed a new phase It is now strict ly a dispute between the Brothorhood of Locomotive Engineers and the Brotherhood ofjLocomative ireraen.ju. came about thid way: The man Ritchie, ' i-i 1 Vv MMVinraiyif InA wno was appoinieu mo cui.uv.i passenger train' and to whose appoint ment the Brotherhood of Engineers so strenuously obected, was a tireman and memberhof that order. The engineers demanded that he be rema ved and that a mehober of their Brother hood l)o put in .his place. This the road refused to! do, so the engineers have sect on a committee to San Fran cisco to confer with the Brotherhood of the coast and if their stand is endorsed and tho road refuses to come to time, they say they will strike and stop every irain between New Orleans aud SanFraocisco. .Now the Brother hood of LocomoiiveFiremen has taken a stand and propose to stand by Ritchie. It, too, will seiiid on a committee to SanFrancisco toj confer with the west ern members of the order. If their in dorsement of Ritchie is sustained, they will defy the engineers to tie up the road. - acting uoon instructions from the American Minister, who said the offi cials had right to such proceedings, al lowed them to act, They went aboard and attempted to arrest Barrundia who resisted. Whereupon they fired sev ersl shots and he fell dead. ViENSA, Aug. 30, The Rhine has overflowed its banks in the Vorarlberg district. The villages of Albach, Hohenems. Hoechst, Lustnan and Fue- sachare Joodedv. Bridges have been xcfi ost tmv-one minions, our inr ports from Brazil were $60,000,000, our exports to Brazil were $9,000,000. In Mexico we lost $10,000,000. Imports from Mexico were 21.0O0,OUO and ex- norts to Mexico were $11,000,000. To sum it all up, our imports from coun tries south of us, both insular and con tinental, on this hemisphere, were $'216,000,000: our exports to them were 3574.000.000. The balance against us in v . - - - - our trade wttn tnose couniries, mere- Wy4J I J. I Wl k I n 111 I - u C , a l . ft. M ' Ifore. is $142,000,000. exceeding our RiT.vns Ayis. Auc. 30. The gains from all the rest of the world by troops are kept under arms nightly as J $13,000,000. a measure of precaution, mere is Yesterday's Games. Philadelphia-lphiladelphla8, Buffa lo 3. (Brotherhood.) Philadelphia-i-Philadelphia 9, Chica go 10. (League.) Baltimore Baltimore 4, St. Louis 7. , Philadelphia--First game, Athletic 3, Columbus 8. Second game. Athletic 2! Col-mbus T. j New York First game, New York 5, Pittsburg 0. Second game, New York 7 Pittsburg 3. (League.) Brooklyn Brooklyn 14,Cleveland 10. (Brotherhood.) f Boston Cincinnati 6, Boston 5. Boston First grame, Boston 16, Pitts burg 4. Second game, Boston 5, Pitts buag7. (Brotherhood.) Brooklyn Cleveland 0, Brooklyn 2. (League.) I New York Nfew York . 6, Chicago 7. strong feeling against the Lnion Civicas movemeot against Ministers Raca and Lavalle. The public in gen eral has condence in the ministers. The excitement in the province is sub siding. Business i brisk. A comtxit tee of the Senate approves the proposal of Finance Minister JLopez to issue $00. 000,000 in treasury ootes, redeemable in five years, and a loan of $20,000,000 for the conversion of paper currency, with a further emission' of fifteen mil lions in ceduals by the National bank. In the bourse liquidations to-day s6 vero losses and several failures were announced, due to the fall in gold. f:cHESTEK, Aug. SO. In the in ternational masters1 tournament the seventh round reulted: Schallopp beat Bird, Owen defeated Lee, Mortimer beat Locock, .Tin6ley beat Gunsberg, Muller beat Van Vliet, Blackburne beat Van Scheve; the others adjourned. The eighth round resulted: i Schal lopp beat Taubenhaus, Mackenzie beat Gossip, Mortimer beat Gwen, Tinsley beat Locock, Gunsberg bett Van Vliet, Scheve beat Muller, Thorold beat Blackburne, Bird and Guneton drawn; the others adjourned. i DUBLIN, Aug. 30. Alarmiag reports on the potato crop continue to be re ceived. In Wexford, Kilkenny, Car low and the seacoast districts the crop is an absolute failure, j- In other dis tricts there will be a partial crop. Wexford farmers have! stopped sup plying their men with potatoes for fear of causing illness. j -.. The Sea Turbulent at Asbury Park. Asbury Park, N. J., Aug. SO. Damage t the amount of over $6,000 waa done here last night by the surfi The loss is chiefly to J. A. Bradley. TWAntv thousand persons gathered to watch the pounding waters. The Fort Worth Chamber of Com merce has forwarded by express to President Harrison a watenrelom grown in Tarrant county, Tex welgb- tnrr Ifll'Tinnnda. i Old North State Chips. T.. W. Andrews, of Greensboro, waa much improved at last accounts and his attack of paralysis not as serious as first reported. C. Hilker, who resided in unarioiie for a number of vears. but went to Germany several years ago, isprepar- ing to return to unariotte. I John Pavne shotTavlor Fox in Alex ander county Tuesday, while the latter was trying to arrest to mm. The Eastern North Carolina unaay School Convention will bo held at Edenton, September 18th and 19th. Prominent speakers, ministers and Sunday school workers from all over thA St.t will be present and an inter- oKtlncr nrojrramme has been announced. ---- -r, i - c i ; ureenfeooro f emaie couege oin;ucu Ita fall tArm. Wednesday. UDder the management of the new president. Dr. ti t iiirnn. witn tne orignesi pro- Tcts sincp. the rebuilding of the COl- I o era ! The officers of the SUto Agriculture iotv will Koon he able to.IurnUn WV-v - --- ' nrominm Ht.4 nf the next State lair. October 13th-18th. Application for the same, should be made to the secreuiry at Raleigh. I tKa hrwv nf Mr. Frank L. Bond was found in Tar river, twenty miles below ; Another lilsr KfrUrDrlw. Raltigh, N.C., Aug. 30. f Special Tarboro, on Friday. The Durham Uonsoiidated Laaa ana Improvement company was organized 1 A. J3 :1. -v a. I m.11ln nt. Durham to-dav witu one million dollars capital. The ofiicers are: Presi dent, Julian 5. arr; vice presiaen A. B. Andrews; secretary and treasur er, R. 0. Wright; general manager, Jokn Yancey. Jr. The company ha. Kr.rhti the fand cf the Dcrham Land and Security Company, the West Dur v.,. t rimnnv th a V.n rnrie iiau. xjauv.! l i Land abd Trust Company,ia all eighty- five acres lying partly wunm ana mLrtW iwithout the city limits. The wrkmnxnv will one rate street cars and extend the lines, will build telegraph aad telephone lines, -establish a system rtf maer works, will erect a cotton mill a knitti.g milL a plug tobacco rvl a. roller flour mill, a storage warehouse, a hotel at a cost of $50,000 and a V. M. C. A. buUding at a cost of $25,000.i These and other irxprove ments will require an outlay of $G00, non and will be comnleted -"it bin eighteen months from this date. jpeatki of ILotber llanica. thttAdelphia- Aug. 0. Mother PoIbUi t A-vertUers. Tt at least fiftv vears too late to dispute the proposition that newspaper advertising pays. The reverse may have been true wnen lup an v ihkio went to sleep, but Rip has waked up. and oven "Schneider" can bark out the truth to him. Not only does news paper advertising pay, but it pays well, and on the whole better than it ever did before. Need we point to tho con stant rush at the store of Mesr. M. M. Katz c Son? ; Are not the other live houses who have patronized the MrssENGER so generously strong evi dence of this fact? Advertising pays! Advertising In the Messenger pays even better. When such excellent and well known hou. as W. H. and It- S. Tucker &, Co., of Raleigh, and Frank . Thorn- a a ma too, or Fayetteviue, appiy u me mes SENGEK unsoUcited for large advertis ing space, paying the local r&Jesof our home merchants, the fact notwithstanding that ther cannot hope to be benefitted as much, it means .. w . . 1 . J shall find that a claimant performed service under any contract j expressed or ImfriW.'.i'jd ha hn paid an "aiDOUd r S greed u pon . : Tt) e me nd nic n t was adopted and the bill; was then passed. , ' j Tne House tnen proceeaeu to con sideration of the bill amending the Allen Contract law and It was pasttcd without opposition. It make It unlaw, ful for anv person or corporation to aid " or encourage imiortation.of Immlgra- Hon of any alien into tho uniwni uu" under contract or agreement, parole or .'! a special, expre or implied, jroaue pre vious to such alien becoming a resiucnt ot tho United States, to perform labor or service of anv kind In tho Unltod States. Any sucn contract shall do ut terly void and of no effect, And it shall be unlawful for any. such alien tocntor the United States. Any person or cor poration entering into sich contract shall bo fined not exceeding 1 1,000 o imprisoned noVexccedlng ilx month or both. f I In addition to tho above penalty,, any.. person, including tho alien party, to the contract may institute suit against the person or conibrallon en tering Into the prohibited contract. and shall have the right ;to recover $1,000 for each alien imjjortcd In pur- suance of the contract. Itm master of any vessel who shall knowingly bring in anv prohibited alien shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to fine and Imprisonment, arid shall re turn such alien to tho port it which. ho embarked. J It is declared unlawful fpr any per. son or corporation to encourage Immi gration. of any alien laborer through advertisement or otherwise j It further amends the existing law Monica of the Order of the Sistereof something. It means that asan adrer- St. Joseph, died at Mount St. Joseph, rK-tnut TTill -vesterdav. !She was one r iha nnrter of the order in this V- -w m '- ' xrrvVi.i- vaa one of the ten taaM hf hr nrder who saw service in the field and hospital tenriduring the late war, and while on duty on the United States war steamer Monadnock she had! a narrow escape from an ex ploding shell. Nominated to CosrreM by Primaries. . COLUMBIA, S. C, Aug. 30. In the Third Congressional district the Dem ocratic iprimary election, second pri mary, Geo. Johnstone of Newberry, was chosen by a vote 5,553, D. K. N or ris. Alliance candidate, got 5,529 votes. Johnstone favors the Sub-Treasury hill in a modified form. tlsing medium the MESSENGER Is a iriirrr-f i and that its large circulation among the best people of the State is valued and appiiated. And there is a ''pointer" for those of oar home mer chants who do not advertise la this paper. Can they not compete witn those wno aor ii wej uo. mca rwvasitv for advertising. In these days of close competition the most enterprising generally wins the goal. We commead the wide-awake 4idea to business" of the Messrs. Tucker & Co.. and of Mr. Thornton to our Wil mington 'business men. If it pays them to extensively use our columns It assuredly will much better pay our home merchants, and we claim that Wilmington, merchants canv compete with any merchants in the State. so as to provide that it shall! not apply to regularly ordained ministers Cf the Gospel. Mr. Wide of Mb"ouri, from the com mittee on Labor, then called for the bill prohibiting the employment of convict labor on public works passed; alo the bill to prevent tho iurchase of supplies, the product of convict labor by the Uultod States pa!. Mr. Dudley presented the conference report on the bill to prevent collisions at sea and it was alopted. ' The. House then ad joumod. The Uty Electricity. WilEELTNG, W. Va., Aug. SO. At 7 o'clock this evening Jostph Solomon, rnlorrvd. ftmiilorwl tn thn tVkn. Terminal Railway company's tunnel, u iu ujbv ui uuaVKUun, Stepped on the wire which supplies the Current to the arc electric lights used In tho tunnel headings and was I instantly killed j J An Italian, who is known only by hi contract number, stepped on the same wire just as Solomon fell and! was also instantly. Two other mea were shocked in drawing the corpses from the wirer Both mea wore thick-soled leather boots, and neither body was burned or mangled in any way. 1 Killed by Electricity. I Cincinnati, Ohio, Aug. 0.4-Thom Dow, aged 2 years, a lineman of the Brush Company was standing oo an iron fire escape and was about to run a loop into the second story win dow. He caught the line of the elec tric light wire and instantly fell back dead on the fire escape. His right nana was neariy ournea on, (Brotherhood.) Aug f -
The Wilmington Messenger (Wilmington, N.C.)
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