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VOL. XXXIV; NO. 89.
RALEIGH, N: C., VFRIIAY EVENING, DECEMBER. 6,-1895.
5..
$3.00 per year;
1 I
v f 1,
Goes Up Nine Points Today
u in New.Ycrk.
WHEAT ALSO STRONG
' Belter Cotton Trade la Manobeeter
lilberal.
' Bv Telearaph to Ui raass-Visnon.
Niw YDBtV Deoi i 6 IJwrpool
' t opend 1 1 aVM own, bat Improved,
1 dosing tsry steady ft 1-B-M above last
Bight.
Spot sale 11,000 bal, of whisk
U.000 wr"Am'rlcB 10,000 bales
for opoft aid speculstion, -1
New York opened 5 poUU up. gala
.Jng ( mora point. "AfUrwarda the
s market loit the Impressment. Towards
, the dose the market rallied, oloslag
Anally 0 poInU ahov . laet Bight,
- stsady. There to a beUer feeling la
the mirhet. Llrerpool aewe i
V- mere frrorabU-thaav wae eipeeted
UnaehesUr to doleg a better trade,
.soot talei eoatlBoe rerr liberal," and
. -the abeeaee of eelltsg ordera eaaael a
better aadertoa. ShorU - ere eorer-
- lag." ; ' ' ' "
- Betlmatod reeeiptt 45,000 baler,
i" aglni4 79 000 bale lael yar The
' InUrlof receipts Bra f ery small, aboot
' - half as compared with last year and
smaller thsa la the small crop year. u.
s , Options closed as followsi';
t December,. to jaBaary,
8.14 to 8.1S Vebraary, 8.10 to 8.10 1
' ' Hareh, 8.85 to AprU, 8.80 to
8J1 1 Hay, 8.M to 8.85 1 June, 8.88 to
8.40, Jaly, 8.40 to 8.41 1 Adgs.t, 8.49
- 'to iMyi.
Steady. '
Hubbard Bros. Oo.a Cotton Eietter.
0peetlto lbs Frete-VUIar.
Nbw Tobb, Dee. 6. ,
Aa Improvement la Liverpool sur-
- prissd the tradd this moralag. as It
had beea thought ths weakness la ths
Amtrlcsa markets "would cause an
easier market abroad, sndws promptly
advanosd some 10 points from the
doting g pf ices ; of j yesterdsy. ; Ths
' largsst portloa of this gala was lost oa
. ths posting of ths receipts at ths ia
:' terlor tewas, which showed an incrcass
over last week, and another addltloa
o the already lsrge stocks of some
98 000 bales, i Ths nneipeeted rally
la Liverpool under ths'ismaad from
Manchester, Ihss had ths effect 'of
whanging to some f stent, the temper
of the local traders, work on ths short
, " Bids i fsss of ths setlve demand from
Manchester, and the disposition el the
Sonth to hold sottoa. ' Thr appsarf
- to be so active speculative demsad, as
" onUlds interssU seem nwre disposed
to Invest in sottoa aadsr siictlag cos
ditioas la Borops. Thns ths market
, at ths moment seems left to ths trade,
. who having bought freely during the
past wssk, sts disposed to look for
- another Improvement.
. . Hubbabb Bkob. h Co. '
ChlOBgo Grain Btarket,
woaoo, De. . Orala iuoUUobs
slosed Udsy as follows -
' 1 Wheat December, 58 1-8
817-8, " - ';o ; r
" ' Cora December, 88 1-9 1
98 1-8 to 89 1-4.
Msy.
Msy,
j. 1 v Operators Skipped.
XyTetcsraphtomanecs-Vlattor. ' .
. , OBaKa, Hsb., Dss.,8.-Flra broks
" out on ths third loor of the Natlossl
" hank blosk this morning. The opers.
'' tors of the Western Union Telegraph
Company, oa tha lop 8bor, were com
pelled to desert their poets. .Theirs
vss very threatening at Brut, bat wss
soon nsder sontrol. , ' v' - . '.
- :
' ; L Town Bnrned. , ? , ;
-8r Cable tetliePteaa-Vlattor.
. ( . CorBBBAoait, Dee. 8.The towa ot
'- MariesUd was nearly . wiped oat by
8re, Which wss uncontrollable for two
"days. , . - -
(Merge Bain DvhBT-
cable te the Preee-yislter. .
Loidor, Dec. 8. George Aagnstas
Sals, the famous eorrespoadcBt, to 111
at Brlghtoa. ; He has beea slok for
many wseks and to bow nnooueelous.
Death le only a queetloa of a few hoars.
J TrarellagMenlnSeanloa. - ,
am T.wrtna t Tan mwss Tisrron. ,
- WoiCBSTBBr- Mass De. 0. The
wecond snnual meeting of the WoreeB.
Ut County Traveling Msb'b Assosib-
-tu. .ill be h.ld at the Bay State
Home this sveaing. The annual elec
' tioa of offleeis will be followed with B
WASHINGTON NKW8.
Iteae mmA Ooeelp From the National
Capital.
Special to UM rrau-VUttor. ' ,
VaSHiHQToB, Dee. The Bepabll
eaos 1b Congress will probsbly hare
4a early opportunity to show how
sincere their reeeat shouting for the
Monroe doctrine has been. England'
reply to the demand of this gorern
meal for a speciSa answer ss to
whether its demands for ths territory
claimed by Venezuela would be sub
mit Ud to arbitration . b bow ob Its
way to Washiagtoa. Should It be
rafasal to arbitrate, as It to said to be.
President Cleveland wilt at ones send
special message to Congrats, and
the Eepubllcans will; hare B shsnee to
show what they are' willing to do for
the maintenance of ths Monroe doc
trias. i-WA:- i;l ' M.
It ssems that ' at Ust President
Cleveland has succeeded la nomlsat
lag a maa for a seat oa the bsneh of
the V. 8. Snpreme Court who Is satlsr
faatorr to ; STsrrbody and whose
aomlnatloa will bs nnaoimousiy son-
flrmed by ths SenaU The laeky maa
Judge Bufus W. Pcekbsm, bow
member af the Appellate Court of New
York, a lisfsloag democrat, ,aad
brother of VT. H. Peekham, whos
aomlnatloa to be loetiee of the Bu-
premc Cosrt ' by Preeldent Clerelaad
was rsjseUd by ths SsasU beeanss of
the oDDositioB of Ssaators Hill sad
Karphy. , V -i r
I..
Cleveland Ooea BantlnK.
Bv Telecresb to the Pnus-Vnrron. " '
Norfolk Vbu Deo. 6 -rresiaent
CleTeUiuLU expected to Brrivebere
today to take the lighthouse tender,
Vto'et for North Carolina daoklnt;
grounds. The party expeoU to reach
Cape Hattera Sunday. Blinds have)
been placed in the channel, where the
Preeldent will epend three or four
daye shooting. ' , .
Ex-Senator Dead.
Br Telesraph to the Fnass-Tmraoa. -
Dbb Moikbs, Ia Dee. 8. General
Edward Wright, who formerly rtjp re
lented Iowa 1b the United States Sn-
ate, died thto morning. Be served
with dlstinetioa daring ths war, sad
was a promiaent Bgnre in politics after
tha BdmtosloB of his StaU I a to ths
Ualoa. 5.
' ,. Italy Sending Ships. v
Br Cable to the Preie-Vltltoc. - 1
Bomb, Dee. Trabnna pubiisnes
Information from Naples that a sqosd
roa of Ive lUllsa mea-of-war to sn-
shored at OoeU, nsder orders to be la
readiaess to proceed to Turkish waters.
Gladstone's Sharp Speech.,
1 . . -. ,SBWnsnsa f A , k
Bv Cable to tbe rress-Ylsltov. ' - .
Losdob, 1 Des.J 8. laaswa,Bas
rlttea a letter to the Seotetery of the
Armenia relief aasoslaUoB as followsi
"I still hops U the IndUpeeKton .of
tha pewsrs to make themselves atterly
rldiealoas bsfors the world."'"i-"
Gold Going Again.
By Teletrapk te the frees-VUl tor. "
Nbw Tobi, Dee. 8 Two ata a nan
llllons of gold was withdraws wlthta
tha I ret hslf-hout of business from
the sBb.tr issary, for export
Spain Seadlnst Belnforoements.
By Telegraph to the Prees-VltKor. ; i ;
Haviii, Caba, Dse. 8 The stsmsr
Leoa Treoe hss arrivsd at Gunntanmo
with ths bsUllloas of Prlaeipe ds To
ledo and Satruetekul. Bad ths 'steamer
Buenos Ayres has arrivsd at Csyo
Prances, with the Cargosa Saboya and
Psvls CaUlong baUlllons, aumberlog
8000 men. Campos hss arrivsa acre
and reports a good impaealea of the
soaditioa of affairs in Ssata Claiw. ..
Board of Agrionltnre Kills A. and M-
--- Foothall, 1 -
It la oartloalarly bard on the stu
dents of the A. and II. College, who
hv BBTeral tear of oonsoientlons
tralntog and bard work had finally
built no a sacoesfiil f lotball team,
have the restate of. tnetr utoor
tnrn bwbt in a minute's time by the
tesolnUon adopted by the Board if
AgTloulture. It does not iook well
for men who In their day risked
malmlDg In the game c f shinny, to
thns tabboo a game ri wnton tney
know nothing, bat which yery many
nniiora allnmnl cf recent yettrs eon
sider to be a soienoe produotive of
great good In the development ox
both bodr and Intellect.
The Mtcemed members oi me
Rmrdof Aerloulture may rest
anrod that the oolleze youth will be
aare to find both excitement ana
emimement: and they will discover
that there are many so-called' amuse
moots" more vicious than tne game
of the gridiron, which at least makes
its devotees, physically, men. a
THE NAVAL RESERVES.
The Sailor Boys and Ofloern Stopped
Over Laet Evening. J
- The second division of specials from
Portsmouth, carrying the, Marylaad
militia to ths Atlanta Eiposltloa did
not begin to arrive in the city until
8:80 yesterday afternoon. , Ths first
three sections carrying tbe Fourth and
and Firth Regiments of - Jtaryland
troops cams la quick sucssssioB and
sash stopped about ten minutes
at
Johnson strsst dspot.' . i
The fourth sestloB with CommsBder
Bmf rson, ths Naval Bcsstves, Adjutant
Osaeral Stnart Browa and ths Veterans
FlremsnS' Assoclstlon arrivsd ; about
7 p.. ; nM'h.4'K-, i '
A large delegation, many of whom
were ladies wrs B' ths Union sutloa to
greet, the sailor boys. Mayor. Buss,
John T. MasBas and a few others had
been Invited by telegrsm from" Mr.
ImsrsoB daring the day to meet them
at ths depot., Mr. Emerson to a hand
some soldier and H wss a plsssure to
his old friends to be with hinv
Ths train had a stop ef forty mln
ntss here, and ths Bsssrvss wsrs soon
off the trala snd msrohlsg np Martin
street to ths beautiful and Inspiring
tuns of "Maryland, ay Maryland
Ths Bsserves numbering bont 190,
and a hsndsome set they -were, dined
ia ths main dining room of ths Psrk,
Proprietor Crawford arranged aa at
tractive dining hall. In the reading
room, where the officers and gueete
nambering about thirty, dined. ' 0
Mis BmarroB, the setompllshed wife
of Commander Emerson, wss in tha
party. Mrs. J. Newton Holding, dates
of Mrs . Emerson, hoarded the train
for Atlanta on Its departure.
The boys marched bssk to the trala
snd left amid much hand-clapping snd
waving of hendkervhiefs. ,
Proprietor Crawford served aa elabo
rate bill of fare, which delighted his
gaests.
The Seaboard handled the large
number of specials in aa efflcieat man
ner, One of their representatives hsd
sbsrgs of sash section.
EIGHTT PER CENT. GUILTY.
This la the Record of Cases Tried in
Federal Oenrt Sentence Given, s
InHhe XThited States court tbie
morning Jude Seymour sentenced
the following persons, each to pay ft
fine of il0 and thirty days In 111 In
tarioos ooonties : John L. Cox, J P.
Roeser. London Walker, J. W. Hr
ris, Sam Davhi, 8ilas Worthy, in
Chatham ooanty' jil Rafas Weath
ers.ln Durham oounty jail; Anthony
Lyon, In Granville oounty jail Jndg-1
ment wai sospended as to Dempsey
Wateon and Curtis Yates. :
During the morning tbe grand jury
returned seven true bills, and three i
hoo true buto.;;-iv
John Hopkins was ciUed; theeourt
was Informed that be was sentenced
to the work house and had escaped.
Ilia case was not pressed.:
The law apparently seems rather
severe on ignorant negroes who are
employed at stills,, A back woods
darkey, who had neither connsel or
money stated as soon as he was
called that he was employed at a
stUL A verdict of guilty . was re
oorded sgalnBt the darkey who
doubtless had . so knowledge of
yiolating the law, 4i . w,-
The eases against the defendants
are rather strong. . A veraiot oi
guilty has been, returned In eight
tenths of tbe oases tried. This is a
big percentage. . ' -
One old darkey was asked this
morning, by Attorney Ayoook if a
certain defendant did not have a rep
utation in his section for being a big
distiller.': " That's the recommenda
tion they give him," replied the wit..
nee..-'.-'.. .; , j. ' v.fi "r-
One of the interesting features of
this court was the charge against
Lelilia Thomas, of Moore oxtnty, for
distilling. She Is 79 years old and a
doctors statement was produoed stat
ing that she was unable to be present
on account of old age and Infirmity.
' t Almoet Froaen.
Lastevealag a young eouatrymsa
wss foasd oa South Faysttevllls street
lying flat ob hla f ass with outstretched
hands la a ditch. The mss waaSnmb
and stiff and could aot'mov at all.
This morning after waking sober and
penitent, he gave his Barns aa Page
and stated that he waa from thto
sounty . '.q r "l ? J- ;.;'
4- The hoy was druak aad had fallen
la ths ditch - Bsd some ose aot some
ae rose Page he would eerttlsly have
froaen, ss the alght was bitter aad
plnjhlng cold.
n C. K. Tavlor and Prof. J. B.
Carlyl left oa the mowing trala for
n h.. i. .ii. .4 tua B.nti.kSt.L.
CoBvBtl.a'. - '
Pressing - State ; Mattew at
Capital, but Groyer Busy
DESTB0Y1N6
DtJCKr?.
HI. ianket at Tfils
Time Ellclte
Btncb pntioUitt-Honee to Ad
'journ Till Honday.' ' '.
bj c(ipa.iouinwyuHor.., o.
WAJBHIBOIOK, OV O.t-MUCB Srltl
clem about ths President's dock shoot'
lug sipsdltioa ia ths waters sbont the
Dismal Swamp bt? North Carolina
when Salisbury's answer to Olney Is
etpected todaw, while the chief eseeo-
tlvc 9 futof resell. of mall in wire.
is being indnfgsd Jn.? It IS eipseted
thst ths House will adjoora today an
til Monday, when both House and
Senate w'll be reedy to receive a mes
sage from the President.
. i.i ieee
Possible Complication. M
"4 -" ''f'
Bv bsWe'to taw rreas-Vlsiter.:' H if'
London. Deo. 6. It to stated today
thatlf It to troe that Wlostoo Ledb
ar4 fyhurohlll, son cf the Lite Lvi
Randolph Churohill, has shared with
the Spanish troops in Cuba In tha
fight agalnstt the rebels, it inay lead
to' embarrassment, ; a' hel holds "a
potntalssion in the British army. He
oDcaineu leavaof absence la Ujtober
and started to spehd the holidays
taorkift the Went Indies.
Rebellion n China,
By Caole to the Freas-VUttor. ,,
Paais, Dec. 0 A dispatch from St.
Petersburg to Belalr ststes tha l is
reported tnere thst China haS asked
Bussla whether the Busslsa tovern
meot would be willing, if requested to
do eo, to send BS army corps to help
suppress the rebellion In North Chins.
It is' reported thst the rebellion is
spreading. Ths rebels have overrun
the province of Kan Sa and captured
Its capital. Las Cha Pa baslsken
two thonasnd prisoners, selling thirty
guns, together Witt a large qusntity
of provisions nd antmaaitionV
uarmon w anis utw unangefr.
By telegraph te the Frees-VHttor.
Washikgtos, D. C Deo 8 -!-The
first report of Attorney General Har
mon was laid before Congress today.
He treats at length the business of
the Supreme Court of the United
States, and recommends that, . ex-
ce pt Li capital ewes, ' appeals in
orimlnal matters should not be taken
to tbe Sapreme Court Ha recom
mends change In the la, f
Pyrotechnic Fire.
y Tetograph toOw Panae-VnuToa.1
Nsw Tobi, Dee. C Th immense
bonded warehouse of Elliott F, Driggs,
at South Jefferson and Water: street;
was burned this morning. A larce
amount' of flreworks, stored! .in the
building, made the Are ngly. The loss
to a hundred thousand. Sevsrsl per
sons wers lightly tnjursd.
Mammoth Chloago Cathedral,-
By Telegraph te the rress-VUltor. f !j
Chicago, Deo. 0 Bishop Nicholas
has been Instructed by the Holy
Synod of 8t Petersburg to build ft
great Cathedral: at Chicago to oost
half ft million and cover ft block It
will be the home head of tbedeoomi
nation of tbe Western world.
,.. - - i m e i i ' i! ..'ii 1 ''
New Jersey - Sanitary Association.
By Telegraph to the rress-VUltor. -1, ;
AnaBTio Crrry N. J.,, Dec, ft The
twenty-Brst annual meeting of ' the
State' Saaitery Assoclstlon , is being
held at the Brighton Caalao todty.
Kansaa Kelbras Frees ' Aseoclatlon.
By TeleersphtottMrasss-Visrroa.
Lawasiios, Ksb., Dee. tTheSute
Beform Press Assoeiatloa began its
sessions hers todty with sevsaty-flve
editors present.. They will be shows
over th sity by a, local sommlttee thto
afteraooa and tomorrow. : . (
i Ths Stock oTC. O. Ball Sold,
' The stock cf C O. Ball was sold
today, the horses and mules being
sold at Mr. Frank stronaon's empo
rlom and the stock f goods at the
atom on Hargett Street There was
a Kood crowd, and Mr. Frank Stron
acb. the auctioneer, who thoroughly
understands tha business, made the
bidding lively. .- ; , . " J
'r..w'- Iowa Teacher Meet. ,
avTelesTSSB'totherress-Vudtor.
I BiaaLBan, ioww, vem. 1
aaaaal Jolal meeting or ins teseners
la th Mantle la thto seettoa of the
. SUUI. being held her todsy. '
ns .itfilR.R?ADEAP
wa
They SleepSn Stonewall Cetaetery
Wlthnnt. HhiIiIiuim f
We gladly 'pBbfish ' t&.Wowtaf
Mmmaatea)ii ,foB .Rev Kr 4tostt
and eordislly- eemmend its inteuts
sad Suggestion roW pHtfcU eea
iHeritlon of oar readers :
Editor Thb'Pbeb-visitor : I may
be pardoned if I claim a place in 'your
cola
ilumas tp nrf ee the great pleasure
give's fflVae'in-Tjld Confederate
Soldier, t know the fact that at last
steps "a re being taken to wipe away
from tbe fair brow of oar old mother,
North jCerU&js! ll eembUnce of dls
grace which msy ,attch to tbe neglect
of her Cosf4dr te dead. ,
There are over fear hnodred North
Carolina dea 1 taken from the battle.
fields, areond Winoheetcr, Vs t and
place With lovingfhanda in "Stone
waH Cesietery.'i jhsta a little iecet of
that town. These graves aree
marked by wooden bead and--foot
boards. These noble men who left
their home at tne call I their State
. . . . - ....
to gusra ner Honor sua protect lUeir
homes oaght not- to hive been forgot
ton so long. And.-eVery' true - North
Carolinian win sadly Welcome the
hoar, close V-'haj.d nqjl, when s de
lelegsvlon of Jftorth Carolinians wilt gt
Onto tb Shenandoah-Valley and lake
part in unveiling s Southern cross,
hewn oqtrnf. ganile from our" own
mountains In tbe "cf nter of our State
lot In this latifsadttsVere;
A large block of etone' for thiajpur.
pose has bel given to Hr Aimiltead
Jones of ths city. President of the
Wjcasn's BtouotnentalAiSociaUon iy
whose wonderful energy and inheritsd
devotion, asieted by a noble bsnd tf
Carolina daughters, the beautifnl
StouameBt $hieiijnandf lnur Capitttl
grounds has been flniehed and eong
erated to its high mission of perpetti;
sting the fame of those men of onr
State,' who ' carried-'the honor of the
State in their hearts from Bethel to
Appomattox These 400 gravee of th
men, who are burled ia the Stonewall
Cemetery, are to be marked with
enduring stone; head and .foot.
Tour retders will be very ifld . to
row that the women of KMgh,r
speaking aad anting for their aljiterl
throughout the State, will at onee-dep-
utite a eompetent pvrsn 0
Winchester, Vs., and aseertaln defin
itely, the exact cost of tbe noble and
patriotic enterprise snd report in
writing so that prompt actios msy be
taken to completer the woik ll has
been thought by persons eompetent tb '
judge, thst the cost will not exceed f8
per capita or grave The Bishop of
North Carolina hasaapgeeted an easy
mode of raising the necessary1 amoant
ill be for all Individuals who loV the
fsir fame of our State, etch to take a
grave to mark tnd that he will only be
too glad to mark one grave bim-elf.
The ingenuity of wotnan'a love, which
nbrhHng'hts aver bsffld or boatrn, will
devise the wsys snd msss to, perform
this nobis duty.
It is by just each sots of tender de
votion to our ,nble dead that we cer
tify to. the world that e are not
ashamed of, or forgetful of tb civil
isation of th South, which produced
such prlvstc as by their courage made
ths hlb fams of.a. North Carolina
Qenerale, Uoke, Branch, Pender,
Daniels Pettigrew. Hill. Orimes,
Bamaeor and others, upon whose
honored shoulders were li'ted up to
the sdmlratioa Of all Christendom our.
mktehleas Jackson hud immortal Lee,
In these dsys .or- asngerous aauimoe
with the peny tleiit force of Puritan
matcrialiam ooi bono philosophy
wesre lBlmmioent peril of being swept
away from the stsndsrd of duty and
of compromising our jclaim te a lineage
which HortB Carolina, Unloosen' me
sisterhood of the Ststes in the prouder
and purer daya of tbe Bspublic, hss
lven o sash sidtoverj one of her true
native Dorn sons ana "naugu tern.
JamiS BaTTLB AVIBBTT,
Chaplain In the late C'S A.
. '-.i St. Paal's Rectory,
touiaburg, V. C, Dec. , ISf 5. -
Btr. T. & Inge 1 Apparntetl Master
. ..... - mw.:,-. UechantOJ' !
' Mr. T, 8. In,of this sity, and for
mtay yesrs aa employs of .th South
srn Betlrosd.ias beep prsmoud to-the
responsible posKloB of muster mechan
ic, with; headquartera at Burlington
H, Ci,Hs will have jnrlsdletloa?ver
th line from Greensbord to tabids-
boro,- B)ma V4' Norfolk; J)Brhm to
Ksysrtllr, Oxford to' Henderson, aad
Uaivsrsity to Chspal Hill. This ap
polatmsnt went Into effect: oa Decern
bcr laU-
' The Methodist Conference meets at
Blisibeth City seat Wednesdsy.
0 l!OORFORATE WHH A8 VLU M
Xbat .waa f ho -Menee, pr jh Grand
uuuare, wnic-n met tast mvernug.
The Grand Lidge of. Masms met
pere in speoUl ,esion Jast evening
for the purpose of taking such step
atfVou'd' nfrtife to' the 'Oyphaft
Asylum, at Ox'ord, thetaqiiuiit if
I26.00O kft U la Mioueavlis rot
estate y-ih UU Mr. Bradley, of
California. Oa the suggoitioii of the
order's attorney,, F, II, Bnsben, Siq
oi ltaiein,, too Urpnanaxe was
ordered incorporated; tbe board of
directors are to be nominated by the
the Masons and appoinud by the
Goversorwi This arrane(kieot lea ves
tne Masons practically ia control, as
before tbe incorporation.
Some of the member cant here
thinking that a provision in Mr
Brd!eyB will mde the inoorpora
tloti necessarrr' tnl-that when in-
oorporatod,.' the ' loHtitution wnu'd
pass from. Maeouio ooatr il. The
love for the Orphanage of the Ma
sons of this State was well shown by
therdtelaratkw ef tbise men that
they would vote gaiast ino lrpor
tion, it the bequest, under snob con
ditions, was a hundred thousand
dollars.
The will of Mr Bradley is bain ; ,
fonght by his heirs I q California anl
Minniapolis, they claiming that he
was notJa. sound .mind when th
will was wads-
Tbl jPittter wQl.be deoided witb-
uitbsnexi several mantbs
h: mahl.br 6a
That Will he the Name of Italelgh'a
New Jewetr Plrm.
Heears. Loots and Fred Mahler are
to aeoWcd'thelr laU father, Mr.. U.
stabler, rhis Jewelry basioees here
and will ooBdaet the business, with
the asms chaagd to H Mahler Bona.
A reporter lesrns thst the establlab-
ment Badar lta new management is to
be conducted with, great enterprlee.
Tb store Is to be completely remoi
I)ed Snd made one of tbe haodHomeat
n the'South. Ad expert is to srrive
here in a few dsys to superintend the
refitting of the etore.
Raleigh people will b glad to learn
haft tbe buainess la to be continued
nd -conducted ijon each progreseive
lints. t Both the meinberH of the firm
are well known and popular young
i -Thevbave nothing before them
but success. "
The D'Ana-Thompson Case.
The case of Prof. D' A oa, of Ken-
tuoky, vetsur Mrs Tbompsoo, of
Washington City, wbioh was deoided
In favor of Prof. D'Ana and which
waa appealed from by Mrs. Tdomp-
893, was argued before the Supreme
Court today. Tbe obiid to at present
in ousted y of Prof. D'Aoa.,
Counsel in the case for Prof D' Ata
it Mr. TooujM Uafnam, of Hickory;
for Mrs. Thompson, Messrs Irving
and McCorkle fc Son are attorneys.
The story of Mr. Thompson tak
ing her child from the sohool in
Hickory, where I'rof. D'Ana plaoed
him is fresh in the public mind.
Agrrlonltural Board Adjourned.
The Board of Agriculture compl-ted
their work yesterday and adjourned.
The Board paaaed a recolutlun to the
effect that the students should not en
gage in gatnee of football outaide the
college grounds. "This is practically
a death blow at the game at the eol-
Resolution' were pissed thanking
the Executive Board snd. Lleutensnt
Bsndersta for services. ; Lieutenant
Barnes, successor, to Lieutenant Hen
derson received endorsement from tbe
Boird:5'-
sThe work of Commiaalonr Patterson
In conducting Farmers Institutes so
soeeeeef ally met. with -the approbation
of th Ttosra. So much pleased wars
they that provialoa was made to eon
tinue tha work during January and
February.
A speelsl vote of tbsnks wss tend-
ere 1 the Sesbosrd for valuable assist-
snce, aleo for enaouraging emigre tion.
busiaay ' Vreln-ht ' Tralaa Unlawful.
Aa Ahville maa charged the South-
n Railway with running a freight
trala oa Sunday aad severs! of Its em
ployes with werklsg oa the same day.
The traiamaater aad agent were had
up la a maglstrstee's court and a de
cision was rendered against the eom-
osnr, A demurrer was Bled but was
hv'er.raW. The defendants were placed
Badar tl.000 bond The defendsuts
appcatod.!-
1 Mr. If. S.J Leard, aceompsaled tbe
eeond section of th Fifth Maryland
Reglmeat 10 Atlaat yee'erday. Mr.
Chsrlee J. Voorhees was with the
Foorth section whUb carried th Na
val Reserves. H
NWSCATHER1JS A DAY
: 1st. -Vulltt '
Coudelisedaiid Pat in a Reaif-
aoie orin.
FACTS AlVD '"OftsSIP.
lutermtlns;lyTwrd as Picked an tm
the Htreeta and Varioae folate
'' The eberlff isf Wayne sent ths Trsss-
urer s IS.000 cheek for payment oa '
ttses. ;"' 1 ''
Bight prieloaere- made aa sff -etaal
attempt to break jail la Dorhsm ree- '
"'dir. , ....
Souss'sBaadoa its return trip from
AMots, will appear ft Charlotte Tues
day night. .
The Agrieolturar d -part ment offices
have ben fitted up with tb bright
Ineandeecente of the Raleigh eleetrle
company. i .
Rid liquor snd losf sugar Is loo
great s lemptatfoa for the 'averaae
moonshiner. Heae-the Mayor'seoart's
enlarged reeorda. .
The North Carallea School Supe.-ia-teodente'
Assoelatiun meet, here oa
the 29.h of December. Mr C, W. Tome,
of Durham, te President.
There is nothing aieer for a holiday
pr.aentthan a nice box of Teaney's
candy, which yon can Hud at John
V. MacKae'e drog at-. re. Watch bis
new ad tomorrow.
Foarteen yoang men stood the ex
amlnation before the Pharmaceutical
Board a few days ago. Preaideat
Zoella carried tbe papera home with
hlro. The boys will nnt knew their
fatee for averal days.
There was s eerlou wreck on ths
Southern Railway jut below Charlotto.
reuniting from s head a eolliaion yee
terday morning. ' Bogineere Link aad
Hammond were iojoied as waa also a
conductor and both firemen.
Thirty convicte left yrateday for tha
Penitentiary farma near Welda.
They tll work job th- i . . All the
nrigpeers ere reeene-aeta) , Thejr ,
wore new nnlfbrms,"had henvy. blan
kets, but could not enjoy tbe luxury
of an overi-oat.
The contractor of the Sesbosrd Air
Line to put up tbe bridge over Mor
gan etreet wss here lodsy. His asm
is Gwaltney. He Informed Cbal-aaan
Drewry that the engineer hsd tnasW
his plsns and wuifc woald be coca
meoeeirtoraorrnw. anal aua-d
The directora of th aeytam for ths
luaase have adjourned after traaeact
ing the usual' rootlne ;: bnslnees
Superintendent Qeorge L Kirby eub
mlttid his report. . This excellent ins
titution was found to be in spendid
order.
Carda are out announcing- the mar
riage of Dr. ( harles T. Hsrper, of tbe
Maryland Univereity Hoepital, of Bal
timore, formerly of Wilmlnarton, N. C,
to Mies Jeaeie Olenora 2immermaa, at
Biltimore on Wedneeday, December
18th at 0 30 o'clock p. an. st Fulton
Avenue Presbyt-rlsn Church.
Ooe of the Baltimore delegation
preaented Mayor Roes last evmmg
with a ns'qoe button of pretty dslga
n old gold snd blsnk colore with the
ettere "B. C. B. 7." The let.l-rs
atand for the Baltimore Centennial
EiL?sitiou which wiil be held In 97
and biota promiaes t' oe a greater
abow than any yet h-ld
Proprietor Brown received a tle
gram from tb F- urth Maryland Ki-gi-
ment y-atrrly a 8 o" clock p. m ask
log him if he could feed 400 men at S
. m. Mr. Bron replied promptly,
'yes." Te telegrams were delayed
and ao mu-b time wss bmt that It wss.
impossible to mike tbe rrangemals -ia
so short a lime. .
ExJsattee Jsme B. Shepherd aad
Charles M. Baa bee. Kq . have r
turned from Washiagtoa where they
went to srsne ths famous ease of Ba li
ter vs. Taka before Ike United States
Supreas Court. V'The ss" did not
com op, however, sb4 baa beea pt-
eoard. Th oohrt f ss a reason (he
fret t'aat the eaee was one lavol.lng
grave constltutionsl points 4 should
be argued befors 4 full bench. Chief
Justice Fuller waa ilck.ene JaalUe was
absent snd. there wsa e-n vseaaey.
making only' sli member out of the
nine present. Th ess has beea st
for JaSosry Slat, whea It will ba'led
prorsmptorlly.
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