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utsdor vol. :x:ii. DaJLSIO-H:. S-A.TTT:R:D.A.-Y", ULAJY 3. 1890. -DTO. 11 The Dailtj Evening Visitor Local notices in this paper will be Five Cents per line each insertion. LARGEST ClTT CIRCULATION. Index to New Advertisements. T K Wright & Co. -Printing Ink. Thos H Briggs & Sons Floor Paint W H & R S Tucker & Co-Dry Goods. - W H Candle & Son Groceries. Caudle & Neal Fancy groceries. A Jordan -Groceries and Royal Germetuer. In and Around the City. Full moon tomorrow afternoon at 3:54 o'clock. Weather propbetB predict frost on the full moon in May. A gentle rain will do the gardens much good, The early closing movement is pop ular with everybody A bridge on ast Lenoir street h is several planks taken from it and is in a dangerous condition. Twenty seven years ago the battle of Chancellors,ville was fought and the great Stonewall Jackson fell. Governors Guard fair and festival will close tonight. Let everybody come and enjov themselves. The Governors Guard fair will be continued tonight. Drawing for pic tures will take place also. Come and enjoy yourself. There will be no services in the Christian Church tomorrow. There will be Sunday school at 9:30 am, as usual. Rev Thomas Dixon, of New York, will lecture on the 1 0th of J une in the Tabernacle Baptist Church. The , .subiect will be announced later. All our citizens will want to hear him. Rev L L Nash will leave this after noon for Durham where he delivers the anniversary address at the Main Street Baptist Sunday school tomor tow afternoon. From Durham Mr Nash will go to Philadelphia. He will be absent about two weeks. George , J Mitchiner, of St. Mary's Township, wr in the city tcday Mr Mitchiner is prominently men tioned by his country friends as a candidate for nomination for the office of sheriff of Wake. He is well known in the city and would make an excellent officer. It was decided at the monthly meet ing of the Firs Baptist Church, held last night, to erect a Chapel Mission in the western suburbs of the city, near the Agricultural and Me chanical College. I he l.uilding will cost $1,000 and work will commence next week. Thos Devereux, assistant U S Attor ney, returned to the city from New Berne on yesterday. He reports crops as very fine, truck farms ii. splendid condition, hundreds of baskets of peas and strawberries, hundreds pick ing them, potatoes in bloom, every crop seems in a prosperous condition, well cultivated. North Carolina will soon take front rark as a truck State. The Wilmington Messenger aims to celebrate the beginning of its fourth year in Wilmington on the 28th of June, by issuing its sixty four page State Industrial edition the largest newspaper enterprise ever attempted in the South. It will take over 20,000 pounds of p.'iper to print that one issue. While the interests of Wil mington will be well taken care of, it is their purpose to do full justice to every section of the State. Rev John Davis, of St, Matthew's Township, died last night at 10 o'clock of general debility. He was 70 years of age and for many years he has been a minister of .the gospel of the Baptist church. He has spent a long and useful life. The Visitor joins our people generally in extending sympathy to the bereaved relatives and friends. He was buried to-day at 3 o'clock. A lot of beautiful fish were placed on yesterday in the pond at Pullen Park. Rev O L Stringfleld will preach at the '1 hird Baptist Church tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. There will be ser vices in the morning. The capital stock of Raleigh Real Estate Co has been increased to ten thousand dollars and R T Gray, Esq, elected President. By appointment Elder J D Draughn will preach in the Primitive Baptist Church Raleigh, on Sunday 4th inst. at 11 a m. Public cordially invited. There was another game of base ball at Dr Lewis' grounds yesterday, in which bats were crossed by the Sluggars, Dick Lewis captain, and the Starlights, Sherwood House cap tain. The score was 55 to 57, in favor of the Sluggers. Supreme Court. The following cases were disposed of today: Wooten & Southerland vs. Free- inont, from Richmond county, argued by Jones & Tillett for plaintiff, John D Shaw (by brief) for defendant. Gilchrist vs. Middleton, from Rich mond, ..submitted by briefs by John D Shaw for plaintiff, Jones & Tillett, and Burwell & Walker for defendant Leak et al vs. Gay et al from Rich mond (two appeals) argued by R E Little for plaintiff, Chas W Tillett (for J S Spencer & Co.) Burwell & Walker by brief for defendant. Jones & Kelly vs. Commissioners, from Moore submitted on brief, KeeranJ vs. Keerans from Randolph continued. Personal Mention. Adjutant General Glenn, was in the city yesterday. Miss Addie Bain, is visiting friends in Louisburg. Mr John U Smith, of Hillsboro is visiting his brother, in this city. Mr James Cheek, Jr., of Hillsboro, is spending a few days in the city. Dr W E Richardson, of Marks' Creek Township, was in the city to day, looking well. He reports all quiet in his section of the county, farmers hard at work with good pros pects for the present crop, We had the pleasure of meeting Mr A Leazer, of Iredell county, in the city to-day. Agricultural and Mechanical College. Meeting of the Board of Trustees Yesterday. The Board of Trustees of the Agri cultural and Mechanical College met at the institution yesterday. The fol lowing members were present: W S Primrose, chairman; Col W F Green, Mr Henry E Fries, Mr N B Broughton, Hon A Leazar, Mr R W Wharton. Dr C D Smith, Hon i F Payne, Mr J S Murrow, Mr W E Stev ens and Hon Elias Carr. A considerable amount of business was disposed of among which was the sanction of the trustees to the con tract made with Messrs EUington, Royster & Co, heretofore announced in the Visitor. An election of an assistant professor of Agriculture was gone into, and Prof Emry of the Ex periment Station of New Tork State, was chosen. The time for the commencement of the college was changed from June 25th, to June 18th. President Holladay, of the college, and Mr Elias Carr, of the board, were constituted a committee to correspond with the chair main of the National Educational Committee, urging him to press upon Congress the necessity of an annual appropriation to the Agricultural Colleges of the country, under the provisions ' of the Morrill bill, which proposes to give $15,000 to each college. , After the transaction of business the board and a few invited guests were sumptuously dined, the dinner being gotten up by that prince of caterers, J N Hubbard, steward of the institution. It is needless to say that full justice was done by all present. A Grand, Reception, at Fort Worth, May 7th. Rev C .Durham has received the following telegram: Birmingham Ala.., May 2, 1890. A S Thweatt, Traveling Passenger Agent Ga, Pac. R'v . You can announce that the T aa & Pacific Railway Company assures me that delegates arriving at Fort Worth on our special May 7th, w ill be entertained by the committee aad by that road, au I that there will be no doubt of our people having satisfact ory accommodations given them on arrival, whereas party arriving Thur day morning may find difficulty in securing accommodations. In any event as our people will be on the ground first, they certainly wilt have first opportunity of being located, and even if the Boyd Committee will not issue cards until Thursday morning could then get them four hours ahead of the Montgomery route people. Yours truly. S. H. Hardwick, G. P. A. Agent of Georgia Pacific R and T. & P. Ry. will accompany this party. Board of Aldermen. The board met in regular monthly session last night. Reports from va rious committees were adopted. It was ordered that the stalls ia the market house be closed every day after the 15th Inst between the hours of 12 and 4 o'clock. Metropolitan Half was allowed to the Victor Fire Company for their annual celebration. Alderman Holding tendered his resignation as a member of the board which was accepted A nhtitWfrnm fh R1,Vh C.nmvt Band was referred to the finance com ... Mr R T Gray declined a re-election, as city attorney, on account of other I j. j r T tw tj l A : engagements and Mr J N Holding i x j v.- j The following preamble and resolu tion offered by Alderman Wilder were i ndnnt.pd! ) Whereas the retiring city atfc r- ney R T Gray, Esq, has found it im practicable, from business engage ments requiring his absenci from the city much of his time, to serve the city for a longer period; and Whereas, during his term of office many important and material im provements have been made by the citywhich required much labor and efficient professional services, an oi which said Attorney penormea wnn untiring zeal and faithfulness, and in a manner most beneficial to the city, and with perfect satisfaction to this board; therefore, be it resolved by the eigh: First. That the board with regret parts with the services and wise coun sel of said attorney. Second. That this board tender to Mr Gray its grateful acknowledgment of bis faithful work anc services du ring his term of office. Mr Gray res onded in a few grace ful remarks. The following officers were elected and sworn in: W Z Blake, Stre' t Commissioner; T W Blake, keeper of the city clock; Hal Weatherspoon, keeper of market; S T 0'Neall,weighmaster; Seth Jones, keeper city cemetery; Samp. Ander son Mt Hope Cemetery. Police force: Beasley, Willis, Jones, J W Thomp son, Lewellyn, Strickland, Belvin, Woodall, Bashford, Hogue and Mc Cullers. DIED. At her residence, corner of Hargett and Person streets, this morning at 2:30 o'clock, of pueumonia, Mrs Mary Blanche Bailey, wife of P L Bailey, aged 27 years. The runeral will taKe place to morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock from the Baptist Tebernaole. The remains I will beinterrred in the city cemetery. Friends and acquaintances are invited to attend. A'cw Advertisements Read the advertisement of Messrs Thomas H Briggs & Pons, who have a supply of splendid floor paints. A' teution is called to tbe advertise ment of Mr A E Jordan, who has just received a new lot of fancy groceries Give him a call. Attention is directed to the advei-tis-ment of Messrs W H Caudle on, grocers and confectioners 501, Hills boro Street. Give them a chM and examine their splendid stock. Messrs Caudle & Neal have an im portant announcement in this issue to which we invite special attention. SPECIAL NOTICES. Now is your time! $10,000 worth of clothing, new desirable, must and will be sold regardless of cost, at D S Waitfs. J S Wynne, Assignee. J ust received a fine lotof Graveley's Tobacco at Barbee & Pope's 2t WBMana & Co, received e lotof fresh strawberries this evening. Saturday Evening. ur exhibit of gentleman's hats, which includes the newstylesof Dun lap & Co, in stiff, soft, and straw, wi 1 be a note worthy incident this even ing, and the display of new and stilish neckwear will be equally in teresting. The line of four in hand, and teck scarfs at 23c cannot be matched anywhere for the money. W. H.&R. S.Tucker & Co. Everybody who wants shoes will have an opportunity tonight at Norris & Carter's to buy them at 25 per cent less tUn at anV ther PlaCe in the City. i ?h' hav" & gC,0d.Hne f gent'8 and laaies- nne gooas, mat t hey are clos mSutat matchless bargains. The trusteeb th? oda t go, and mhotb am mauc built win IU6 . , "" , stock out at once. Bargains in all , lines, at Norris & Carter's. Valuable Lots For Sale. ' The lots OD South Bloodworth . streets Known as me Jiiary Jtseivm ! property will be sold at a bargain. ; Title perfect. Apply to may 2 3t John Thomas, Box 3o3, Gieensboro, N. C. I Send orders to A Dughi for cream lor dinner tomorrow. ice ; Will You Listen? while we tell you a few things of clothing, and prices of clothing, and kinds of ciQthing keptt Swindell's, ' -when we first came to Raleigh, we bought out the Racket Store, and its ci0thing trade was of the very poorest kind In fact, a gentleman who wanted a suit of clothes never gave the Racket Store a thought. They did not pretend to keep decent stock. Rot so now. Swindell, the present pr.jprietor.understands the fine cloth ing business thoroughly; has two clothing stores in different towns in the State. At Swindell's you can find now, one of th nicest assortments of ' clothing to be found in the Stte, and to gain the trade and get people in i the habit of looking to Swindell for clothing, we recognize the fact, that we must sell them much cheaper than any other store in Raleigh. You should see our stock of boy's clothing, ifou can save big money in this epe cial line. We have one line of. Prince Albert black suits, at $16.50 that can not possibly be had anywhere else for less than $22.50, and we have all the new things in young men's cuta way suits in light and black fabrics, and iu young men's hats we are able ' to give you all the, new and nobby shapes. Also a full line of black straw hats for young men. You gener erally try to do the best you can for yourself;' now try us for a suit of clothes, at Swindell's. MoKimmon, Mosely & MoGee are showing all the new styles in mens' and boys' hats, approved by fashion for tne present ana coming season. Hardware, &e. 1'IOOR PAINTS We Oner Floor Paints of a Superb Qnality. Thhy combine natural minerals with hard drying liquids They are finely ground and thoroughly mixed They cover well and dry hard in twelve hours. They Btand exposure to weath er and the wear of washing.hence, are especially applicable for piazza and kitchen floors. The following colors in stocks: Light Red, Dark Yellow Stone, Light. Yellow, Slate and Light Brown. All kinds of PAINTS in small Cans. Stains of different colors, and Hard Oil Finish to varnish with. THOS. H. BRIGGS 4 SONS. Raleigh, N C. Dry Goods, Notions, &c. McKimmon, Moseley $ McGee. MANY NEW THINGS JUST OPENED. Dress Goods. New Mohairs.new Checks, New Plaids, new Stripes. Dress Trimmings. The grandest collection ever shown in Raleigh. French Satteens. It is a pleasure to have these exquisite goods for your n spection. Our Ciallies Are simply'elegant, popu lar ana very cheap. Special Mention Our SPRING WRAPS are handsomer, more stylish and by far cheaper than anything you have seen. Embioideries , Await your verdict. We pride ourselves on our se lections. White Goods. We do not believe you can serve yourself have as well elsewhere as at 129 and 131 Fayetteville St. W. H. ft R. S. Tucker ft Co. SEASONABLE announcements SEASONAB LE ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM THE NEW DEPARTMENT THE NKW" DEPARTMENT OP BARGAINS AND UNDERVALUES. BARGAINS AND UNDERVALUES. New attractions have been added to this popular section of our house, lack Silk Lace Flonncings 42 inches wide 75 to 05c. These are new goods, bought at a price and are fully one third under actual value. White and Cream Lace Flouncings 35 cents to $1.50 per yard. . A great variety of Trimming Laces, au wiain8, Cotton Trimmings. TORCHON EDGES, WUHE and COLORED EMBROIDERIES. Many of which are in short lengths, and all at about half price. Compare these goods with anything tnai nas Deen tnus lar onered, ana the yalues we are givir.g at the prices named will be quickly shown. GENTLEMEN'S LINEN COLLARS. A new lot of new styles, and all sizes, at l'J cents eacn. W. H. & B. S. TUCKEB&CQ.
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