VOtjTTME1 GKEENV1LLE, MAROH,16th 1894. numbers:; C. LATH AM - HA RKY SKINNER tlAM-& SKINNER, ATTORNEY S-ATLAW. GJtKKNYlLLEvN. C F, G. JAMES, ATTOttNEY-AT-LAW, GUJBEXVILL, N. J. - Practice .in ' all- the Courts. ggr Collections a Specialty. i M. BERN A RD, AT TO R N E Y-AT- L A. W, GtiEXVli.LE, X. C. Practice in all t lie Courts. THO S. J JARVIs Alex. l. blow. J AttViS ii BLOW, ATTORNEYS -AX-LA'S V iKLK2VILLK. l. BS Practice in ail the (Jour is Axm EV JOYNEH, ATTO Y-AT-L V V, Git KKN"VI.LLF3. N. 0. Prompt attention given to all Business Office on Corner Court House Square Delane& Building Carry th 9 largest assortment ( Gooes to be found in our Town or County. o They kep about everything von want and invite vou to call on them when yen V cl U I it vour monevs -worth. A penny saved is a penny made and we claim to save vou many pennies if you will give us your patronage. . AAAAAA Ks WE ARE HEADQUARTERS FOR FURNITURE IN TiirSUOUNTItY.-i o . CALL ON US WHEN YOU ABE IN. NEED 01 ANYTHING IN TSE FUENITDRE INE. Herbert Edmunds . T0N30RIALEMP0aiUM. Under Oper a House - A first class Shave and hair out guaranteed J 9 B is & a &1 uf 4a y Political Po::ibilitie3 for North Carolina. Washington Con cpoudence Win ston JSentiuel : Nortli 'Jarolinians can bo seen nuttiug'their head? togoi .her every night in. the quiet p'a;es about the Metropolitan Hotel. Populist am! Republican fusion is the principal lopic, with incident) I allusions to i lie senatorial and congressional fights. . In the first district represented by M Branch, it is-generally thohglit thar- lie will be renominated, but chat he will lutve to tight a fusion canditr?. It is not '-known yet who this will bo. It is not thought that. Harry -Skinner would iun on a fusioif ticke . He may run as an ledepen dent Populist or so;netl rig jt' that kiud, though qian.v be e e that he win stump t.no Mate . with a tu .wind, and, in case of a' Republican. Populist Legislature being elected, wilt contes lor Kausonrs seat against Bin tie)-. Air- (JiO'-ro Harris representing Vat great a per. the Ohar'oMe Observer, husTes in aid take a peep tt tiiO hotei register, .cafehes ofTa fmv lines of ins hieroglyphics, casts his eyes around, sizes up the whole busiiitss in a minute "a-nd out he go s. Tiie Observer is ba' k there, by night the next day and , Q.u ren.s news stand (ells me that, it sells ni re : opies thai) any oti.er paper sruth o Richmond. , Sitting over to fi e left is 'Joseph firafiehl, Esj., a man who usually keeps hiseyes open yr p (inters tiii'o here co ns .Job a B" ILissey and he carries himself with that dignity that trie to over come the s 'It consciousae that he is a sn;ike in the grass. He receives no cordial greeting. ' Few North Carolinians lower themselv s to sj ea-i t t'ln-ir betrayer. He certain lv feeU mean, for lie lms lost the onctvfirm step and hopeful eye. Later on comes Stofe.r, of the Rich mond Dispatch, and Aseby, of the Times Storer seems to- be a Sim mons man. They both inferos themselves in North Carolina, matters. It sterns to be pretty weel decided hero that it will be better for the Ue j)ublians :id Po ttlist to fuse, as far as the Democracy is concerned. However congivssioually and sena torially speaking, it is tit for tat .But one thing is CiiTain: Fusion will put Tom Settle in a hole and carry others winh hi in. Look is ilar at th senatorial (zhr in the light of present, circumstances it is generally thought here ihat "the next legislat ure will have to elect'two Senators. Senator Vance it is thought will resign, even it he survives the presen illness It is also belieyed, that if Vance resigns 'Ransom will withdraw from the race for n-dec tion. Inahat event the tiirht would b( for two new Democratic Senators and the following names' are men tioned : Ex-Governor Thomas J. Jarvis. Justice A. O. Avery, Sjpeak er Lt-o. Overman, -Collector P. M. Simmons. Chief Clerk Josephus Dan iels, Congressmen John S.'Hender son and S. B. Alexander. Hon. Cyrus B. Watson, Hon. Clias. M. Stedman Col. J. S. CarrEx-Gov. T. M. Holt. Barring the choice of the Governor and considering the power to poll, votes, it is thought that the - Iegisla titre wonfd select within four men, that is if they were candidates r Jar- '.tN, Avery. Daniels and SnmnoiV But ail this is talk talk ol slate makers and slate breakers talk of hot-heads ami sao-heads. Gush ! However, a few little pointers cm 'he gained as to -the result of Noith Carolina s in Vas4niigtou putting their heaus toffethe. Why He Was Single- - - A wealthy, old bachelor of this c i t v h as re c e n 1 1 y bee n v e ry t n u c h re -f.roachd and harrassed by his rela ti ed and friends because he vvouM not marry. He recently veii,t out to dine with a; kieswoin in who lives :"n a suburb and she. being influe;! tiai with, the'' minister of the little church which she. attended, deter mined to have the -preacher pr-.ve to hr relative, who, - by the way, is a religion minded man, that the scrip ture recommcude I marriage unqualifiedly,- Consequently, at church the ' Sunday tiie preacher proceeded to )rove to his own sat isfaction and to that of. the iadv relative that mar . iage was ordered ' and ordained by' God, and produced ail the scriptural proof he eon Id to sustain his posi tion. The old bachelor m question sat linnr the fro!' t ol the church and noted closely all that was said. Al ter the service his friends gatb- . t . .-ht. ...... ki... . ' 1 'l.fhk s.ll ' ca'U i4.i'Ul U-iisi uiu ui'ujiuu linn, vrii- dorsing all the preacher had said The old bachelor called for a Biblf. OiiO waS Ini'inleH him and witlioui any uelav whatever he read aloud tiie foiiowing verses : i- say., theiet'ore, to the unmarried and widows. Iris good for theni if i hey abide even as 1." Art nou looted lrom a wife (i. e. nil married) seek not a wife.'7 - lie that is unmarried careth fr the tilings that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord; but he that is maw ted careth for the things of the wond, how he may please his Wife." As to maidens. '-He that ffivelh her m marriage doeth well, but lie that givei h her not in marriage do 'jth better.' For other authorities on the sub iect he referred them to 1st Cor, vii. i r I - . 1 II ..' lie Staggered i.-ne pr' aeoei auu an oi the good old deacons, who did not eipeet to tind the old capitalist such a thorough student of the good book. A Times special from Birmingham Ala., says Rev. A. S. Warner,- the leading Colored divine in this Sti-te, and other iep.ieuntatire negroes, have called a convention of the race for March 2 1st, in this city. The convention is called in accordance with the resolution of the National colored convention held in Cincin-i nati last November. r The object i3 to discuss the emigration )f the race to Africa. The men who issued the call stand with Bishop Turner, who says Africa is the natural home of the negroes and -the sooner they are re turned there the beiter. General interest in tiie subject has cropped out in. this State recently and some thing practical is expected from the com vention, although the recei 1 1 co 1 ored conference at Tuskegoo decided contrary to the scheme ' oi Bishop Turner There are 25,530 tiegro, schools now in the South, where 2,250,000 negroes have learned to read and most of them to write. In the col- ored schools are' 238,000 pupils and Z0M)0 -ua;o' teachers hereare ' lfjO soho 3 for advanced" education, -V l and 7 colleges admiintered.bVueiJrro j presidents . an d: faculties, and ,of .; these presidents three wefe; formerly slaves. nere are lo4 negro editors: 250 lawyers, 740 physicians,:'' and there are now "educating thems'elyes.; in European .universities 24? negroes; from: the South. - - ; -. v Prejudiceagainst' Corn?- It i3 useless to shut our. eyes tb'fhe fact that there is a -strong preihdice:- against corn, which is hv n . nmiia'- confined to Europe-iiis. Among city. - rui r ill i-ii- i i irr.t i , i'tiiri itnt'ijr -t a tit .. ' r - r " " " vrjt w x U uv l . M.XJL kitCJ- a stanle article of diet ' "It. utmpsW.1 on the breakiast ' tabUtJ occasionally: in liie suatie ot oread., mnrans or. - uae, luiiuing one ot me siue uisties: which, go to make up the meal; ,;t ; all other times ir- is simply- igifored. " This is tht real reason why pr6duc-""S' ,; i ,...;. . . iVU .UIU UUKKit ! ) III It H. m Nil UII I. - proportion Instead .of going abroad- create rnem at Home , . The same preiudioe usrainst 'corn. xists-in Australia,, wiiere,. howeverr.Y It rs h:lltll V fYldjiinP.H hrr Hm .fYtt't tnat it jormeu the stajife 4Uet., of tht:' Cf4ivitR Wnnnthfih !u nV x v a a o r.. 1 " i k seitlement. lint in .this . count'rvL there ift no such excuse for the lieff' v- ireu ui hii anicte oi 100a "whicn- lef - ne(t exceeded iir the vifhhn- pfpJir-'. j i xmy other crop. - ' . - , 0uida. ' : - j; The novelist Ouida -does -riot,'" it seems, develop id real life into . . the personality that she is' usu n 1 ) r n enr'r i fori trifV- '-tV i m t-ko ' sime crearnre nan aaventuuess - 1 . I if.- i - . ... half atigel and startlinly beau tifu'." On the contrary, she is -i a decidedly plain looking -wo-man, of about fifty, " who, -oyer r:, , , ! dresses shockingly. , She drives out on the fashionable thorough-:1 fares of Florence every bright' f dav, a garish picture against the FV turquoise blue satin of her batiste, much trimmed with lace, v , A. .. ... .... V .... hair" is crowned with a; broad- brimmed hat of tulle and liace. : Her passion is ior dogs ; alter . : L licit, 1UA UUU ailltJlLUS, UL ! which two she has a valuable,. collection. . " - jl ne voi tuwesi jLu-iwprHuift ;.ugk v eago), says : ;vidences.are accomu'r -J lacing-that- the lumber .business, of, the entire, country will, 'within a V't short time, develop new life. : The ; improving, au'd the. lumber trade wilb- kzul i espuiiuiugiy muieaiso. ,11s auLivir ' i. ' cii i i V - i 'il- t - ' v uew. oiowiy ouu sureiy lijo liiuus-- -tries which 'consume lumber;are ; "re '- sumjng operations. , . .:: ;' . jl uo uouait? ii as iuou t xuit - iiiuiit.ii. ' j. n l t i.i 1 -AT li 't & " Liie oenaie oomniitiee, jpor;tnis.ac-: rfik ft - ft l- ; only the the truth to say.;thait-i's reardftd hv thf nonnttr a in'pYP.nfSjt r . 1 V v'' I

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