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'V V .1 ..: ., 1 .: . i i ItJ. -1 la Lli : jULcls Can. Class I3r,-Bry m MDaautgogM," "'Word-Joggler," Ute. . Proceedings of tht Convention Brief " ;5 'i-.' ly Detailed. " . k Tibs Contention of the advocate of '1 v, inaugurated at Indianapolis z- " morning. 1- 11 o'clock the door ' taTomltnson Eall were opened t I l 'on waa eonflned under 1 c ten to tic let holier. " 11 r arrived rather slowly at lint, T .. "ions of anrprLa were heard ai t...e en. !y comers surveyed the beauti ful " .iioni ot the hall, "At id wu located in the upper F" j in the rear of the ball ' Many of tee; early arrival in the gallery we ladle. '-"'. 'o Vhon the Pennsylvania delegation tied is ahortly before noon there were fr for the oid Keystone state. The r .: ane of Iowa Wee alao - heartily Leered.-3'. v'-" - "' , v A fh handi of tit clock pointed to noon, Senator Palmar of IUinoi. chair man of the national committee, ap peared ad made hi way to the plat form. S ..; v :. '''.riK:'x;:-' The appearance of th Florida del egation, headed by two negro men. on carrying a Cleveland banner and t" other a gilded alligator .labeled 'PloriJa'a Gold Bug," produced quit Harry of Jenthnsiasm, ? but waa drowned in the thnn.lerous applause " h greeted the New York delega- t. 1. , '. "?;:---'i;.i-f'--- T r-r r ' doVtlon, with, t i .,iii..4 among 'them, j a.. w&ly roe 'red. - - .'..'. Cnw;,"on C: It Order . "" Eenctor T-lmeT roue at 12:30 and ' v t'.e (,"-?eL Thereupon moat of s c JTTjeJ, to their feet, t and wa'vL. ; their state ben- r j tie de onatration, which i waa l'icf, by tLrrn cheer. " i tor Palmer, in Calling the eon i to order, caid : --.,". k E V' ,:,."'5n I hate the honor for a t t preside over th flrat na? 1I Kv .tJo convention held in " ! L.J, (CLeersH The gavel I s ij r y htnd bnt a mouient. t ' lea bn for iony. no 1 j ' ' !r . ose. (CLrs). ' - 1 C :e - ia to acrvo onr ;. (Ciiee of "right risht," -"), and in tb I'acerity of t j -foo w Btry jTal to a.l b"Tt. -f (ipj'liWio). ; f " .1 to the Great 'L&S.et, i c.jtornor.-- I beg you now i to an invocation-by Cishop , X f tie dV a of Indiana. ; I M I ' p . bitof the 3 t c f I " r vi ' o rend a brief . ,j r t a i yev ex-Con-it , ol io, read 1 f r , Cv artd waa ap ; t'i rr '" ti "JaHk- i i 1 i a I . i a t 'llii.'.a of y . W Lidgone "it u a i.: 1 to y 'Til 4 ii lr " I n . to be r' ! . molatloncry f . . (i -iliiioo,,, nn f ,i j." .' . " r . In sn," I e continued, "a a v ; r Jer, h par- t ii I ter-T- i t e restlesa i-nb v : a i i taaraoter a re. a, Hi . a 'not nn.". a tof - iJto I a 1 &n rt")ioca ii oi.' i to all. - t v.' . Thkt ia L!e inr ! ry ro' t, a' nu.t a he pro f j to a!and, on tLe princlr;' tea on tot -;io aa t'joae of Eerr Host, ; 1 1 -'-ld 6 -fne, by asy con- c.4U of arty renlnf.iy, te aup p "it of tr"e demoorata ia pt ootrpr hei.ion and eiplainable ouly by isn ranee of fienV"jw- ''; -:V; -- ;--' Ihe atatouent that bimetalliam waa gonnin$ democratic doetrinowaa ra oeivedin ailenoe. Governor Flower' peeoh waa oonolnded at 1 :5. - Ita do- livery had oocnpied about ia minnwa. Governor ' Flower then aaanmed th gavel and oy nia oireoilon th atote were called for membera of th oom mitte on Jeeolntiooa, credential! and the aeleciion of national committee-' men and vica-preaidenta.- - After .announcement that th oom-, mute would meet immediately, in convention at 9 -.08, on motion 'of Mr. Cnrtie of New Jersey, took a reoeaa untU 4 o'clock. . , . '.' Tha Afternoon iSeaatoav Th convention reaaaembled at lM p, tn, with. full attendance of dele gatea. Th chairman of the oommitte' on credentiala, Mr. J. H. Brennan, of Wiaconaln, made m report to the effect that there were 824 delegate preaent, representing 41 atate and thro terri-j tovie and recommending that those preaent be" entitled to east th full vote ot their atatea and territoriea. - The report wa agreed to .without opposition. v , i- .' Dr. Everett, of' Massachusetts, wa introduced to fill up the time with poach until the report on permanent organisation ehonld be ready. v ' The report of the oommitte on per manent organization was then present ed by the chairman of the committee, Mr, James W. Eaton, of New York. It recommended Senator Donelson Oaf-, f ery, of Loniaiana, as permanent chair man and Mr. J. R. Wilson, ot Indiana, for: permanent secretary, and further) reeommenaea tn enuDiisnmeni ox a permanent national organisation. V The report waa' adopted without a diasenting voice, senator Uaaery waa, escorted to the chair by Mr. iiulntt,of irennsyiTania, ana Air. Jjawier,oi axiu neaota, and addreaaed the convention. Ei remarks were delivered with much force and wr greeted with continued cheering.1 Among '. other thing b aaid: VI tender this convention my deep eat thanks for th high honor, of ae looting m to preside over ita deliber ations. I shall always regard it aa th birneet ever conferred upon me. 'Charged by.onr' party with th function of ministering in ita tempi of faith, and teaching the people ita .tru doctrines, Our prieata have deae crated its altars, broken its, shrines and tanght false doctrine to the peo ple. We now enter the sanctuary of thetemple and take possession of th trk oi tni covenant of onr faitn. which we will j: hereafter - vigilantly guard, protect and defend. we will purify ; it desecrated altars " and rebuild ita broken ehrlnea. - And lest the hearta Of the people be stolen sway from the democratic faith th l.a of oar fathers and founders we must s jarate from our brethren who have wror- M tbia evil, and from thoa who have roilowed their evil teaching, econnot follow tiem in the road t!.-v lve feken, for t' oir foet r dfntruotinn an ! t" 'rway ia ( ) 'tad"n'.b, Th t. 1 1' t bound i 1 - " . t a . aft r f ' s, 'op . as hools cf t. J, S : on t! cm in sorrow. a eur rrty may a'rfT iiiis t .it v,nti t f'.l ..1 the It.aonn l'.'ht of t . it ' r,)on it. It will re from . ' ' e Anlooi's of old, and i 1 l, .-f I'.i C:..t..l it. " ' r , i v v i T 4 1 i v inc.. t ". ) tj ...t. c . ! a j .. to I a I. jj 1 1 1 1 r J to a r .or&iu,- i. . I". .1 sect CIs tikf, I t moL. a a -r: , , . 'Bui o's Bit, K , S.Tlwtwr T.s VkaSel O. Gr tin, ohilmun Kew York AI.e- IIubi Hy JudjimsBt and penxal incUnat! i srs so- miaUenitly opposed tiiat I esanot, tor one moment, entertain the suggestion. . . - "Oaovaa Cwvixd.'V Th new of President Cleveland's telegram declining to permit the use of hi same waa accepted by the oon-' ven'iion aa final, ' : Permanent Chairman Caffery ap peared on th stage at exaotly 11 o'clock,, the hour to which the' conven ts aJjouraed, and was given round of srlsuse. ; Thirty mbratea later he ailed the convention to order. There was no jwyefi Senator CaSery in formed tlie contention tLat theom-. m it tee on rasolat'ons Waa not. ready to report and begged ita patient indul eenoe for a few more boura. : Tfaere were loud and repeated call for Breckenridge. ; Kentucky's famous orator mounted the platform and made a nnnnar address. Th platform adopted at Chicago is not our platform," said he. "The nominees an not oura.H - V He referred to Mr, Bryan as the ybuna: man who wa seeking to. en lighten the world. The whole of Mr. JSryan's teaohing, he said, waa for tboao who had been unfortunate in life to destroy thoa who had been proaperouain life, and told hi follow ers to use th laet weapon to tqualiz that which was useful, "This I submit,", he cried, "is not democracy. Th theory ia not that the government would support tn people, but that the people shonld sup port the government, He denied that th convention waa hero to annouoe n- - declaration of principles and ahoot into th air. It wa here, he said, to- nominate candi date, which would place the demo cratic national ticket in contrast with that nominated at Chicago. " He concluded with a brilliant and eloauent peroration on the duty of patriot to horn and country. ' A number of other short speeohes were made, the moat notable of which waa that delivered by Mr. Synnm. Mr. Bynum said b had no wordito expreaa his gratitude for the cordial demonstration h received. .. He spoke of the arduous labor the preliminaries of the. convention had entailed and ita great success seemed to him almost dream. .; And yet, he said, it waa not surprieing that a month should anffioe to raia'up.lhl,frrat protest against tne ueacnery at vmoago, - H called upon the eonventioh to continue' the battle- until the polls closed. " :' Mr, Hammond, of Georgia, made a brief apeech, in which he scored tne silver democrat of th south for ap pealing for populist support. At exactly 2 o'clock Henator Tilaa, chairman of too oommitte on reaolu- tions, mounted the tige and read the platform to the eofavenbon, It was reoeived' with great applause and waa unanimouaiy adopted, v After the adoption of the platform a motion "Was made for. ; reoeaa, but the temper of i tha convention was not for i delay. A motion of Mr. Breckinridge, Of Kentucky, to pro ceed to the nomination of a candidate to stand on the excellent platform, was carried. Thereupon the call of atatea for the nomination waa begun, at 3:30, and Alabama, whose nam waa first, yielded to Kentuoky. and Delegate A. J. Uar rbl), who ia n oloae friend of Henry Watterson, cam to the platform Jo make a statement that he would with draw from consideration the taama of theCentncVy et!'r, Lemuel L. EHibourn, of Michigan proMntod the name of Senator Palmer of Ullaois. Tie nomination of Palmer waa racnived wiJj cheers, dele: wavi"t tlieir f and ahonting, "Pal me. Ifciiner." . Ha veneral'j r tor aelsed his bat f i a t" e I. '.'a f 1 in tLe fuoe ot tl bv-' o s t '"auon, beat a re tres t r t' r - ! tie atp Caliori; c ) 1 t time to Enrr w. Jones, of Viuoci . j.uLo eu'n 1 1. - '. iof t" t' ) I rf CI t cf 1' a I -ia 1 ( ..- 1 Kl. : a . ; t the con. . we." i, ot Uoorgia, ;r's nuaiination in a i.;,. i r It' e f- "tionof i: la v U. i k : ' I i 'a 60 , .I t f - V S M ! Cf i .3 spoils Ca -The motti 'V rj of the plat ' ;;vs: vn'.; m has a a i-rini'pVs upon L 'it.r and wel,re form adopti I f BKAKiii. . "ublud to r wuioa dopt. i v of the American i ; ho- io'; io order tnat twooratstl.ro .t the L'uion may :a pjr-s Io avert unite their ps' aisaster from tiixir country and ruin fnl tliaf MAvtr X Xne deolarauubs of the Chiosgo con tention attack individual freedom,, th right of private oontrucj, the indepen dence of tne nlic!aryr and the author itr of the president to. enforoa federal taws. They invoke a reekless attempt to increase the' price of silver by legis lation, to 1he'dt)bB cut of our mon etary atandard and tLi-eVtetted unlim ited issues of papaf moaev bv ihe jrov- ernment. ; Xbey abandon for republi- oan aiiie ; me aemocranc ' cans oi protootionisU to thoirpotieal bereeehv in view oi mis ana otnergreat depart ures from emooratio priociples we cannot support the candidates of that convention nor be bound by ita aota. xne national demoaraer here con vened, therefore, makes its declaration of . faith in the principles! esDeciallv applicable to the ooadhion of 'the times. Taxation tariff $ , Cis - or direct id riehtfnlly Jmoasf d onl.v for public purpoaea and not' for private gain, xa demand or, ttte. republican party for an increase i tariff taxa tions has the pretext in fte deficiency of the revenue whfoh' 4ai its oansa'tn the stagnation oftrad. nd reduced consumpnon an entirely w tb lee of confidence that has 'tollowed. the populist threat of fre coinage and de preciation of our money: rad tb re publican practice of xtravsgant; ap propriations beyond tne needa of good government, we cooaenjin : sue pop ulist convention of iCbicgo 'and St, Louis foe their co-operation, s A : xu9 republican jpsrty :?n creating inese eonaiuons pleads, urem w joatU fioation of a heavy iueveasfih iha bur dens of the people by a fotthjr resort to proiecuoD, and we therefore de nounce protection and efpeoially free coinage of silver as schemes for th personal profit of a few at the expense oi tne masses and oppos; ttie two par- im wnion aiana i r toe s f cnemes as hostile to the people of thl republic, whose food and abelterxeomfort and prosperity v;c , attacked by higher uxe ana depreciated money. ; tn nne.we reamrm tn Historic dem ocratic dootrine of tariff for revenue onlv. V we demand that henoefortb) modern and liberal Policiea towards AmTi&n ahipjdtig shall; 'Ihc -phiee ttt wuri imitation oi too restricted statutes of the eighteenth centnrv which wero long sgrt abandoned y every marl- time power but the united States. Une experience of; mankind haa abown that by reason of their natural qualities, gold is the necessary money oi tne targe affairs of commerce and business, while silver is conveniently adapted to minor transactions and the moat beneficial use. of both together can be insured only by the adoption oi .in former as a standard of mone tary measure, and the. maintenance of silver at a parity with gold by ita lim ited coinage under suitable safegnarda Of law. Bealtaioir these truths, demonstrated by long public inconveniences and low. tne democratic partv, in the interests oi tne masses and of equal jostioe to all. praotioaiir tstablisbed by the legisla-; tion ot isai and 1853 the gold standard of monetary measurement and likewise' entirely divorced the government from banking and currenoy issues. . To this, long established democratic policy we adhere and insist upon the maintenance of the gold atandard on a parity here with of rvery dollar issued by the gov ernment, and are firmly opposed, to tne tree and unlimited coinage of sil ver and to the compulsory purchase of surer oumon, But we denounce also th further maintenance of - th present costly patonwors; system of national paiwr currency aa a constant source of in jury and peril. Wo assert th neces sity of suoh intelligent onrrancy re form m will eonflue the government to its legitimate functions, completely separated from the banking buaineas and auord to all seoitons of our coun try a uniform,- safe and' elastic bank cirrenoy under government supervis ion, measured in volume by the Beeda of bnainess. -1 t The fidelity, patriotism and courage with which President Cleveland has r.ilH'.Ied bis great -pnblio trust, the l.;,.h character - of hi adtBinistration, i'.i wigtlom and energy in fje mainten ance of civil order and the enforce ment cf the laws, its e- 1 regard for trie r V of every clasa t; I every aeo- t, j;, fm M4 digni,"d.iKttdnct of f i i and its ; y p e ii ..i.'.ingthee -nd bono c" .'.'B are full nlzed by s o party t .4 asear 1 ia ' :Ue tl i A .io'! ' i ' ' illegal trust, combination or atl,Trt against the' Jot rights of pre- V,f and be good order of society, viaon are bound np in the peaoe and happiness tu people. . ; " ' Bolieving these priuoiples to be es ntiul to the well being of the repub- Lie, we submit them to the oonsidera tion of the Amerioan peoplo. .. - ,. ON HICRIQAlf BOIL . ; Candidate Bryan Holds Forth on Bis . Westward Jearnsy. . William J. -Bryan mads his first ally into Michigan Thursday. It waa raining when he left Toledo end ths weather did not improve as hie journey Mr. Bryan made his flrat bow to a Michigan audience at Bliesfiejd, where SOO enthusiaetie people had gathered. Adrian wun a quota of i.ouo and a bras , band, seconded the Miohlgan weioome in v a nearly manner and se cured few words from the candidate. The skies hud cleared somewhat, bnt the air had become raw when Mr. Bryan reached Hudson, and many of the thousand peoplo there were wear ing mackintoshes and overcoats.- Mr, Bryan's voice suffered from the change in the temperature and he aeemed to hove cold. He made a short apeech at Hudson and was liberally applauded. Hillsdale, tne next atop, turned out a big crowd whloh was highly enthusl actio, and another little speech was given. Charles B. Sligb, fusion can didate for governor of Michigan, who joined Mr. Bryan at Toledo, left him at Hillsdalc 't A large number of those in the throng of nearly 2,000 people at Jonesvuie were women. - - No ODDortnnitv to maka a uumK waa given Mr. Bryan at Coldwater, Alien, xne jam or people around the rear end of the train waa dens and nearly everybody in the crowd of 1,000 aeemed fnll of enthusiasm. 'i I Mr. Bryan reaohed Sturgisa at 11:25 o'clook and found there a special train to take rum to JStknart, i t ma a . a k ciianari turnea out en nu-e to do honor to Mr, Bryan on his : arrival there shortly after noon. A proces sion in whioh appeared many local demoorata and membera of silver clubs escorted Mr. and Mra, Bryan to a ho tel, wnere dinner waa served. Uovern- or Claude Matthew met Mr. Brvan and presided at the open air meeting neid inter in tn day and at which Us. Bryan mad an address. , ABTEB BAHYB HANGED. 1 Gives Life aa a Forfait for th Harder of His Friend. ' i Arthur Hanye waa hanged at Atlanta Friday, for the murder of hi, best frienoV Will SpinkSf Without a tremor. the quiver of a muscle, or look of fear, the young man walked upon th trap and met death. H mounted the acsffold unaided. and even while the noos was being ad lusted, he wore smile. He waa calm and deliberate, and when bs addressed the audience that had aeaeetnbled to witneas the. execution, his voice waa steady and dear, and he gave no indi cation of the terror of the ordeal through whioh he was passing. ; lie waa led from his cell at noon. Before leaving the prison he addressed the prisoners and bade thsm nc"rtr Un the acsffold Bany addreaaca .i audience. He spoke in a clear dis tinot voice, and warned those present of the evil result of whisky and bad companions. Hanye then prayed for his enemies and thanked hi friend for what they had don for him, ' ? Sheriff Barnes than motioned to Jailer MoOullough to, bind th ankles and arma ot th priaonar. This was don quiokly.. "One, two, three," Counted th sheriff, and the drop fell at exactly 13 :1S. Hanye waf pronounced dead in fifteen minutes, and tb mur der of Spinks was avenged. m 4 , BALDWIN BE3IQNS fhe Second Vice-Presidency ef BoetC 'fc era Finley 8noeds Hlsn. Mr. William H. Baldwin, Jr., second vice president of ths Southern railway, has resigned to become president of . the New York and Long Island railroad, Mr. W. W. Finley,aecond vice pres ident of ths Great Northern Bailroad company, has been elected to succeed Mr. Baldwin.ee second vie president. The change will oonr September 16th. Mr. Baldwin haa been with the Southern n little over two years, he having eooepted ttt position ot third rice president wb n the new southern waa organised in July, 1821. H then had ehare of th operating depart ment. Ih poalMon of second vice president waa not filled, and it con tinued vacant f r n year and a half or more, a waa made and Mr.' T7. third vice prf::,' " "Lit. Pinlry wt old ContLern I t' 9 t' TI 1 4 n t:r. ral.Twin ;! vie jrr 'ant ritl.'y va t" ted tin cft '.. t r cf the :: ist 1 I" vilh T . ley t f-:i - : f 1 I i t t ! "It 1 ii I r- BRYAN AT CHICAGO. MEETS CHAIRMAN JONES AH D OTHBB COMMITTEEMEN; f , A fentkeaatern Itlnerarj Arranged at - r- .. the Meeting. ' . t William J. Bryan spent the day Friday at Chicago in oonferenoea, luting from the hour of arrival until nearly 6 o'clook in the evening. There was present at these conferences Sena tor Jones of Arkansas, Hon.- E. C. Wall of Wiaoonaiu. Hon. B. J. Osm pan of Miohigan,' Hon. Dan MeCon- ville of Ohio, flauonai silver vnair- dii I 3L Stevens, National Silver Organiser George J. Xeeneyi Gover nor W. J. Stone of Missouri, and Secretary 0. A. Walah. . At the close of the day it was stated that beyond arranging an itinerary for Mr, Brvmn'a . aontharn ' and : eastern trips, nothing hsd been done except to discuss tne situation in general way, During the afternoon some time was spent conferring with Chairman Jones regarding Mr. Bryan's letter of ac ceptanoe of his nomination by the sil ver party to be read at the Lincoln notification meeting. - Th program arranged for tho south eastern tour ia as follows : St Louis, September. 12th: Salem, ' III., ' (Mr. Bryan's old home),8unday, 13 tb ; Hen derson, Ky., morning of 14th, evening at Louievilla ; Lexington, Ky., 15th; Asheville, N. U, 16th; Kiohmond.Va., 18th; Washington, 19th; Baltimore, 20th, and New York City, September 28th and 39th, from which city he will make a tour through New Jersey, Del aware and the New England states. Mrs. Bryan was called Upon by i number ot ladies during the day, Mrs. Hollenbeck, of Arkansas, presenting her with a beautiful bouquet, upon the ribbonawwith which it waa tied appear ing the coat of arma of Arkansas and Nebraska. Mrs. Bryan left for Lincoln at 5:50 o'olook in order to reaoh home for th opening of aohool on Monday THE ONLY WOMAN MASON. , She "Peeked," and Bclnoj Canght Was "initiated" . , There haa been just one woman Ma son. Bhe "peeked," was caught In the act and forthwith Initiated as tin one means by which to keep her silent. She was Lady. Aldswortb. An authentic portrait of her Lady ship hangs In the Masonic Temple In New York among the rows of bearded men who have won .'.Masonic dlstlnc tlpo, Bhejwas painted In the very act of faying her hand upon the "books' and swearing eternal loyalty to the Maaonle vows. Lady Aldsworth'a. brother,- who was the son of an Irish nobleman,, entertained his lodge on an evening that la vaguely located tn the last century at his borne, Domarlte Castle..,' . v His sister, who was not free from thq vice of her sex, crept to the corridor outside the room where the meeting .was being held and. watched the cere monies .until she became so overcome by the sense of her transgression that, tvomnn-llke, she shrieked and fainted; 1 V.-3 WW T.ADT ALDSWOUTR, This aroused the sentinel, who, tn turn, summoned hi brother Masons. " They flellberated until 8 o'clock In the morns tag, hesitating how best to protect themselves. Then U was. decided to have gentle Lady Aldeworth-reglster the Masonic vows. She did so, and be; came the only woman Mason who ever lived. . Whether ahe proved an efficient member ha never been recorded, but It Is to be hoped that the gallant Masons who Initiated her never had reason to regret thetr aten. v w ? , . Balniiog the ng. ' Coffee Is now served out, and Tor fit teen minute the sailors sit and sip It before beginning th morning work ot seru' .ling decks and cleaning ship. This work should be finished by five lulri ut a to 8, when the bugle sounds tho fiiNt'Cnll for color. Upon which the ieratfiter nenas on we nag io tua jr's cf the. flngstaJf at the stern, a ' rl boy does tlie same with ' V ft the bow, " 1 both stand ?ti t tlira st 8 o'uiifi A lit ' i c t v ..i:'r j f ".. , i 1 1:, i 'i.rtcl ly rn or.' C- t ' .IF. ' rty t, : i v V a tltt life. ."r''T f ir At TO COMPETE WITH VANL ... Bolt end Homewood Will Great Exhibit at the State i Tne Raleigh News and Obaun this to say ooncernidg - the coi State fair: . , - "Vanderbilt. of Biltmore, v exhibit at the coming State Fair, isea to excel anything seen .hero y this time, are not to bealone in their i for the first prize, offered for the l- exhibit. ' " ' " " Holt and Homewood, proprict of the Oak Grove Stock Farm, in A, 'mance coonty, near Burlington, cftl- sent their representative, mi. , . . Kerr, to Secretary 'Nwhois, nd hav reserved the same floor spaee Yandei- bilthas taken. This is the aiviai,- i aet apart for the display Of agricul tural products. ' "in addition to this tney nave ro- served twenty stalls for oattle, . firq pens for swins, three pens for shec. , and ten stalls for horses. "They5 propose to make a display that will measure up to the Biltmore standard, and there is little doubt tbut ; the Holt and Vanderbilt exhibits, wia . outshine anything that haa heretofore dazzled the State. . Tyson and Jones have reserved space lO by 60 feet tor their noted car riages, whioh took the world's premium at the Atlanta Exposition. ' wmu Bros., the ilubane Furniture Mann faotnrers, have taken 10 by 30 feet Cooper Bros,, the Raleigh marble men, and Boyall and Borden, the large fur-; niture manufacturars, ' have taken ' ample space for nneexhibits. ;,T NEW $16,000 AUDITION. v Execattve Committee, of the Asylum : Orders Its Krectlon at Once. . The Exeontive Xiommittee of the Board of Directors ot the North Caro lina Insane Asylum mot ia Raleigh on Thursday. Dr. K. a. Speight, tt. it. Cotton and Mr. John B. ' Smith were present, s V "' ' i- The following resoiutton was aaopv ed: , ' ' " Whereas, The male department of the institution is overcrowded with pa tients and there is a constant demand for admission;, and whereas by careful and economical management' we have been able to save a considerable .sum of our appropriation. i Resolved, That the superintend rfc, proceed at onee to the erection of aa addition to the male wing of the asy lum aa per plana now in his office." , , , The plans provided for. a for-Hr7 addition of thirty-eight rooms, to i commodate ninety patients. . Tuo building completed will cost (16,003. There are now fourhnndred patient s in the asylum, the largest number ever in the Institution. The Eastern Insane Asylum (colored) at Goldsboro has 80 J patients, and the North Carolina Hos pital for the Insane at lorganton bos 000 inmates. ' : - ; Agricultural Bulletin. : ' - Ts f Th August bulletin of the Agricul tural Department contains a register of blooded horses, cattle, ' sheep - and hogs. This shows marked development in the way of improved breeds. As t horses) Durham county leads.?! Col. Benehan Cameron having 86 register ed, inolading thoroughbred, ' atandar 1 bred, Cleveland bays,, English, hat'. Beys and Percherons. Alamance ii second, with 87 standard bred trottc owned by L. Banka Holt. v.Wako Con ; next, B.' P. Williamson having : registered trotting bred andlO entiC to register, Eooktnghatnbtts 11 si -dard .bred trotters. : As to cat . ,' Orange leads, Julian S. Carr hav 113 registered.' Alamajca has ' -Meoklenburg 89, Nash 40, Kocl.: -ham 81, Lenoir 30, Durham 13 (!' ban Cameron), Chatham 20. " these there are a great numl, . . to register, -As to sheen, I.'.; leads with 835 (owner of !:; )' '. Avery.J As to hogs, Oran-o l'1' 1 8. Carr having 108. F. V. I. Forsyth, has 102. . ' ; , --.The town Of Warsaw has been v by a serious conflagration, 1' the largest stores in the i '. burned, Losses and iustmt follows: ' Li P. Best's stw . With (2,500 insurance; C. C. store and stock f 10,000, v insnrance; H. U. Koiuc $1,000, no insurance; G. i. stock of groceries f lOil, do i The-' fire- is emipo:- It), caused by rats. The Wilmington 51 r Beaufort the crow of Jones' factory thti 1 backs whon t; t i lets, e '. means t' fish ear barrol. 1... ot I " I it
Maxton Scottish Chief (Maxton, N.C.)
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Sept. 10, 1896, edition 1
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