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TiriE g-VISATOR . JL 11 . JJLrf . No. 9,039. - - THE CAPITULATION OF MAFEKING Paris Papers Definitely Aunounce ;t Today TAYLOR WILL GET THE KY. GOVENORSHIP Flection Coramiasfoners Will Tomorrow So Declare Vote Stood Two to One Against Ooebel Three Im portant Battles Imminent Today's News By Wire. Paris, Deo. N. Tin- Paris I ;i I- today iWMiKinm'c definitely the lit iil;r; ion of Mafeking. 11ATTLKOF MO I II K1! IlIVEK. London, ltee. S. A Pretoria despatch says that tlic buttle of Moihlor river lu pin Wednesday imu'iiing. TO TIY ISOEKS FOK TKEASO'N. Capo Town, Dee. N. Several O ilouial lliWrH have been rommitli I fur triiil for treason. If is reported the l'mrs Jum ni'UnU-rod 'Iwii li .ys who strayed i mi KiinlMTloy. TIIKEFj Ml! PAt . ..F.S IMMINENT. London, lire. S. A Jiji.t ivti 1 1y three im portant litiltloM .in- iniio:iilitig. lion. :al Puller's advance beyond Ficio is i:-.w lielievcil to have lioguii. ami In- will , n-oou.n-ler Row strongly fi rtifird a tic lentil to Ladysiuith. The In :il of iMe 1 linen's column is now mar Mo Idee riv er. Tile Boers have also tit. roughly strengthened tlu'ir position. I loiieriil ( iuliorc. imrt Ihth I'ai Colo ny, is apparently in danger of being be set 'liy overwhelming n .i in lii-s. I-i.teh of these buttles may occur a; any tia: Lou, Inn realizes litis ami is all in a i : t i -or of anxiety ami cxpectmioi . The most striking thing !' the military situation is the coin inncd onlspriiigitig of the Hoor forn s. wluiiivor direction the llrilish recuinuiiii r. The War Of fice iHN.'ple eollfi -s th.i: they are cable to estimate tin- total liumhi r ::' anneil doers, Afrikiittih-ts in tile fiehl. or to locate their pnsiliins. aside t'1-1 in th:' main coluii.ins with any c, r.ainty. A THA.VSPOItT WKECKED. aiK Town, Deo. S. Tile transport ls imiro lis a tot ill wink off Sr. Helena lay. All the liMiii aivl twenty horses were sav ed: the rest of tin- horse- ami all situs 1: tft. TOTAL1 HltlTlSlI TROOPS IN J'ltAN.-'A'A A I.. Ixvnthm. Dec. S. Tile lie lllrial si . le tiuy of ithe War Office said th:it when all the troops have arrived the total, in cluding Cohmlul anil Naval co.iitiiig.'iiis. ill .South Africa will lie lu.i.770. The Daily News says that as -inw s ilie Sixth Corps embarked it is nuclei to prepare to mobilize tiie Seventh, in iinr it sihouht be needed. TAYl.OR lil.Kl TKH OOVKItN'olt. Kentucky Election Onininis-'mi Will So 1 ecla rc Tomorrow. Frankfort. Dec. S. - The l.oai.l of , lec lioii eomniissii ni i still l n I two for Taylor to "lie for .( loobcl. A number of Diniooialic po'.iib iuns oonclinleil thisim i l ine that in thins note conhl lie iliHU" ami slartnl f ir honie. Cciiiin3ssioneiiKllis ami I'tior. pri .lare'l late last nislit a formal ilcci-ioti to l.e an lionnfvil tomorrow in raver or Taylor, l'oynls. the .t In r niernln r of the'coai mission. is prepariiir 11 minority report in fnvor of loelicl. CKS. YOli.Vt! WINS ANOTllKIt l'Tl.M'T. Manila. Dec. N.-(!cn, Yoiins liail a ilmrd. but. siicirssfiil fiht with a irrcatly NiiM'ior riwce. iiiiilertii ner.il T11111. 'I ne l-'ilipilio loss is heavy. Am-iican loss, old killcil anil twelve woinnloil. IN (X)."Clti:SS TODAY. Southern Members Soliil Ajiains Car reney Kill. lvt-. AVashiiistoiu Dec. 8. In the Senate to day At; wiw rotcil to inljotirii till Mon day, lit close of today's sossiuin. , CTliimidlcr. of 'Vow HamB-hiro. ri'imrtcd nunriittiiiui for 'the appointment of .11 sp: eial conuiiittee clci-tiiuis. In tJio Mouse Daiell. of the 'oinmittc' oil Itules, reported nil im-n-ase of the Cwinniitto mi il-ehant .Marine ami Fisheries, ol" 4 iiieiubcrs. Several oilier coniimitrtoiis lire incivnsccl by the ail'ihlion of 2 meiiiilieirs each. Couniiittci- on On sulnr 'i "nil's is also created. 'Hepn-soiiitiitive Elliott says the Snnth ei'ti !ievn!:(-f.s nie solidly against the Ue intblicillk currency hill, despite the a'ti tnire of the Hixwiklyu leinoerac.v. A DAILY TIIOI'C.HT. Thonws I WJuiiicoy. The niitiii'iil xi-iirsivi'iicss ol coIliuUial intercourse, its tendency to advance by Mibtle linkM of ii.ssiii-iat'ion. is one of its Advantages: but mere vagrancy from ln'itirc iieiiuieswnie in the dii-eition siven to it. by chance or by aiy verbal mx-iilt'iit i anions it ivnrK diseases. "Bixby is the most cautious niai' about ndtvnnehiK oiwiiionn I otit nwt. I s1sm! Flyiip's rniny-rfny shirt.. 1 li 1, .SHil2."t Win yestnl'n.v if lie didnT think -Mm. Flypp'8 .rainy-day skirt was pretty short tor a woniflii. of hr dimensions." "A1iat li(l Bhc snyV "Hie naicl with gr.-ut hesitation that the fault migOii lie in 'tin1 fm't that her di iiu,nsiims '.mtf n little Iimik for the s'kint." (levehvnil Fhiin-rieali r. yjllieJidinu.v Smitirs mntiirr Is aw ful p"d t him. jimmy WUrtt did she do? Let him hnvo the measles the day school oiK'Ued. Life. MOItK OltDIAI. ltlvLATIONS WITH 'HIE ritlWIDEiNT. Washington, Dec. S. Oeneral (Iros viMior's place oa llie Commi'fe. on Itulos, is reminded by the 'llnase as .si;; iwfyini; that initeli clos.'V rel:ilii:i exii t In tweeik 1h: Fifty-sixth I 'oJiKi'oss of 1 lie House and the While 'House, than wiih Itei-d's 'inl'li.'itiixitriitiiiii. om. (Jiixveirir w resardil as a representative of the l'resiiUnt. It is saf.- 10 say .hat no fa vors Will be rai:1cd by the C ininittee 011 Itulcs to members di-siriuu further anti-ailiniuUl'ratiou measures. '1 he iiassii!;e of the currency and ship subsidy bills is surely eoivitcil on licsidcs various measures dealin-r with iasujar possesions. TH'IO NEW VtlltK HIKE KAI'Ii. New York. I lee. S. .l-'.illowiny; is tiie record of ilhc riders iuxthc hicycl,- race this iiioiiiii:: Miller-Waller. IMlH.tl: (Jiuiiii-rii ice. U.'H.t S.evi iH-Turville. 2.lll:!.:i: Maya. McBaeln 111. 2.014.!; Fish ir. Chevalier. L'.OKt.'.l. Eater. At - o'clock the score stands: Milb r-Waller, iHlTi.7: Maya-.Ma hern. L'.lil."..il: (ii -1'iine. 1', 11 1.1.4: l'iher- ( h-valier. LMI':.1..1. WHY ROSS WAS RESPITED Petitions Filed Willi the Govenor Asking a Commutation of Sentence Was to be Hung Yesterday Al the last leini of the Cri1iii1r.1l Court of liohesi 11, .luiluc Itatlle pre:i.liii. one lleulien lio was convicted of the eriii:;1 ef rape on Mrs, Ingrain and sen it-need to l.e handed on lleeeniber 7th i i sl.-r-.1.1 v. I Oovcrn.ir liussell. upon I he appliealiui of nuiiii rous citizens. re;.iie.l the nevro fi r thirty days. Ibis slay of execution was made for the -.ur.--c of allowing lime for ait ex :in.inati. :i of newly disci. vere.I evidence ai.d : .111 .- of the letters on file in the l-ixeeutive offiie arc from pn inim n! citizius who say t'iiat the ueirro did not have a fair ni.-il .ami liiat al 111 est lie was guilty of only altcniptcl rape, d.uil.i beini; expti sm-,1,oI" this L'llill al all. lie was tried at a tin ."of jrcal ex citi'inciii occasioiieit by another similar ease, it which the dcfenuaii-i was uilty ae.l it is claimed this prejudii i d Uoss" 1 a sc. DEMOCRATIC STATE CONVENTION The Stale Committee Will Call It Next Monday Mil h interest i beins II tnifestcd ill Ihe mis tini; of the I l inocl Itie State Com niiltei' uext Aloiiday. The call fo,' 'the Slat.- cotiveiul 1 1 1 ; the party will ther be made, ami it is staled that an t-.irly innvention will be decided on to meet probably in April. Ore icasoii for ll,:s is the e!iaiiisiii of the dale for the State clei .ion by the last leu-isbilure, AiifiisI now iM'injr the 111.1 Hi. Of course the l'resiileiitial and C. ui;r. ssii nal election w ill lake place in Noveml.i r. ns hi ret o fere. So there wil! be two sii-lll'ial election held in North ('.uoliiia this year ami hereafter. The uu'inliiTS if the loinniitt.-e from this (4thi (Yiijtrcssinn ilis. rii .1 arc: E. C. l!eild:n1.'fi..M, of Wake; .1. 11. Yolinit. of Va::ee: Wiley Hush, of Unndolph, and I". S. Spriiill. of Franklin. FF.HEUAI. CH1!T. A I.ai'L'e Number of M.hm shiiu-i C..11 vicled Tndav. l-'idiial C.urt nut ill's uu.riiinu at li::'.ll ..'clock, .linlje Tbi. na- 1!. I'litaell j.n sidim;-. A lunula r of "ino..;ihiiii rs" .11: I illi cit n taileis of corn jiiic ca ne to cr'u I". '1 he I'ollowinv: cases were di.-poscd of: .l dn II. Well, ilistillint; atnl ictailinir. plead tiiii'lty. I'raycr for jmlKtm lit con liuut d. Hi. ml for iiipearauee next tirin. W. ('. Lowell, distilliim and ivtailiiis. Plead tfiiilly. .1 mlpnoiii sui. 1 ib .1 on -a incut of costs. . .1. W. Winn n. distilling and retailing. I'lcad 2-nilty. .ImlKiiicni ' months in iail ami 1"" fine W. F. Kind, ilistillin a- . I ictailiim I'lcad jrnilty. .linU'inciu siispa mled on payment of co-Is. joe .Vision, retailinir. I'lcad unilly. .Iiidvim nt sii-peu.led on payincnl of insls. Sim Oslian, 11 tailinir. I'lcad guilty, .liiilv-menl. ::o days in jail and $1(111 fine. W. It. Sornll. illicit ilistilUiif.". Flea. I sruilly. .ludjt-iii-. nt li im.a.ths in jail aid SUMl' fine. John Willets. illicit il-istilHn. I'biad ii-itilty. .IndKimid till !ays in jail and IINI f lic. A. I!. Spincc, illicit di tilling, clc Trial by jury. Verdict, Kitilty. (laston Andfcws. illicit distilling. Ver ilrct arttilty. .liiilinent "D days in jail. Albert Hius. retailing. 1'lead j-'uilty. .rinlxuu-ii't :W days in jail and .$1110 fine. .laikson llriiljrcrs, rclailini;. l'lead iruihy. .Iildirinent su-lii 11 led on paynunt of iists. Ifi-mry 1 1 rti : retailinir. Verdict. iuil).'inent IKI il'ays in jail and $10 ' Hi 11 ". L. D. Itaynor, relail'in milt dist ill'iis. .Iiiilnnn-nt. : d.iys in pail and $11)1) fine. .lames S. Tilly, distillinj: ai:d n tniliujr. I'lcad unilty. .luilsnii lit. till days in jail .11 I Slim line. Halt Overton, rctuilins. I'lcad v-uilty. .Indjtimiit. ol days in jail anil .1 fine. (Jrieti I'owell. rctailiiitr. Ib-ad jruilty. .1 udirmi'iit. ISO days hi jail and $Iil fine. A BEAI TIFFL STOCK. II. Mahler's Sons, jewelers, have i-sucd a handsome "sn'estion" book for tile cuile of buyers, who waul ha .-ijsoiiir silverw itre ami jewelry. It is hatidsomely illnslrateil and cives prices. This dd es itSiblis)hineii.t has .the largest ami finest sti-k in it history. Mahler's name is a iruarantie that you have the best. A HE.U'TIFI L STOCK. Steimet., the florist, has the larjrost stock of palm, fern, primroses anil all kinds of winter blooimiiinr plants that lie has ever had. Those plants are al! of choicest variely ankl 'te beintr offered nt siiei-ial 'bni'Baiiw. You fhouhV t ins jitiM-k, if iM'initiful hyneiit-ths in pots. nnicismisoH, out flowers. eitrnatioiiK. roses, etc. Xothintr mrv snitaWe ftr Christmas present than choice flowers. RALEIGH, N. C, FRIDAY GREAT TIME ON THE SOUTHERN SeventyFonr Mijes an Hour Made Today on New Road BREAKS THE WORLDS' RECORD Nothing To Equal 1 1 Previously On New Roadbed Thirty-three Mew Loco motives and Pullman Cars Ordered News from the Newspaper Men. Special Dispjteh 10 The Tiutc-Visii. r. Savannah. I!a.. Dec. S. - :!:ttll p. 111. The party of uiew-puper men from. Ual eii;ll anil various o-lher eilie.s in three Stales aecoiiipiinyiii..' Ihe Southern Hail way oflieiuls on ther tour of inspeiliiu the new division just e: mplutid. wh'Vh forms the neee-sMry link ill the Southern's new- tilirouuh line to Florida, are having a royal time. The special Irain. eoii-isiin of six palace cars, made ihe unparalleled record of M-vcnly-foiir till miles an hour lod-ay ci.niin 1o Savannah on iis 11. -w d'ivision. This breaks the w. rld's rcc id for any new road-bed. ami the lime L:iven is of ficial. Third Vicc-I'l-esidi lit :1 111- It lolls me that the Sunt liern has contracted for lltiity three new I. icon-. U ives nu.l tiiirty I'ulln-an cars and ai. cm rneius amount .if SI pound rails. :(. that t i 1 - company is di -Ici'iuiniil in make tile new ihr,itii:h 1. .itte unexcelled in service by any i-..ad in : he world. WILLIS li. ItKlOUS. OFF ON A JUNKET Raleigh Newspaper Men Inspecting The Southern's New Division Ueprcst niatives of llie I f m It-i nil daiii.-s 1 stet d'll.v went lii I 'harlotlc as ;iest-. -if I lie Southern Uailw.iy, where they were joined by a hire nunihei' cf other in, vihd newspapi r lncii. and Ihe parly to day weni to Savannah. The purpose of the "junket" is 10 introduce ilm news paper men -to the S. ml hern's new route South. A banquet and oilier social pleas ures arc 1111 the 1 instraiu for tonight aL Savan.i ah. and a nio.-f cu.ioyalile liinej w ill be expel icliei il. 110 ilollhl. 1 ac liaieiu m inieuien were aeci-rie-u the 1 rivilees and couifoils of 'ii e-I'resi-iletw Andrews' privale car. Frotn Char lotte the loalc-ecd forces I nun three States -went lo Columbia, them e to Sa vannah over the new dhbion of the Sunt hern's I lit'oitrli role to Florida. "MAM HI! I NO KINO" DK.VD. Fa.-I Aurora. X. V.. Dr.-. S. .Vlain brino Kiny:. once pronoiiiu c.l by the French ..vi :iiinelil con.uiissi ui lie the tiai il-oiiicst Inn so in the" w --id. died at a stable at a villaire -farm her He held '.ho -ri curd of having sired 111. ire than 21!l perforincrs. more llian utiy oihe . AT THE A. & tA. COLLEGE Students Entertain Public With Battalion and Company Drills, Etc. Lecture Tonight This aftciji iou a! 4" o'clock at the A. and M. College there was a battalion ilt-css parade by the cadets. rl he boy,4 made a snYudii! sliowing. The regimental band of lli p-icccs made sph u. lid tuusic. The young ladies of -S-l. Mary's School a II rnlod the drill as well as a number of pcisoim I'r.nu the cily, 'Pluis evening at 7 o'eloek the chapel al the A. and M. College will be open f.-i' the adniissii ii of the public, al which time and place -Mr. S. Willkowsky. of ChailoMo. a man of large iudii I rial and nianufai luring interests, and who is greatly interested iniMttoii inanut'aci nritig i .see:ally will deliver an address. Ilis subject will be "I'ush, IMuek anil 1'orservcrance." Mr. Wiltkowsky is hiin self a living embodiment of the proof of succiss which 11 young man possessing tin si requisites c-a-u acro-m.plish. Mr. Widtkowsky eanie to this cuuntry fnvin (iermaiiy anil wlteii he settled in Charhitte lie had noither friend 11. r ac iiiaiiitanee in that city, and could not sicak the Fuglish language. He was 11 jrnor man. but was endowi'd with pu!i and pluck 'and by iierserveranec he rose fTom a ioor youth to a well-to-do young mail ami soon became one of I'he stauueh ext business men ill Cbnrlo.t-to. So high did his fellow citizens esitcoin him. that he was elected Frcsident of the Chain ing of ConiineTce of that city, and it was greatly through hi effutts that that organtiz'Utiim became such a Mrotig factor in the advath-eniont of the town into a city. lAibella," deniaiuli'il Mr. SlcSwat. as he stood, lint. in. hand, waiting for her. "are you going out walking with that bicycling liit on?" "This is iiKy rainy-day .skirt." .replied Mil's. -McSwat, "ami I eertiiinly 11111 going out walking in it." "Thn wfiit. a iniinito." he Kiiiil. "niul I w ill urn up in.t tinnsoii."- Chicago J Trihuno, EVENING, DECEMBhR 8, 1899. PICKED UPON THE STREETS Movements of Some of People Ycu Know the CURBSTONE (INTERVIEWS What Your Friends are Doing, Where They Are and What they are Talk, ing About A Little of Every thingPersonal Para graphs, etc. Mr. .1. II. I 'on wi nt to Clayton this iUorui.llg. Mr. C. 1. Turner, of 1 1 dishorn, eanie in this morning. lie; roMiitativo Oat lis. ..f I iin liaiu. i-aine in Ih-is nioi-iiing. I'r..;'. .1. Cruu f.u-il 'Biggs, of the I'ni virsi:y. eanie in -ibis nionrrg. Mr. 1-i. II. Kyle, of ihe S. A. I... went in ( : 11I1 Is 1 1 1 1. 1 this uinming. Judge -l 1 ii 11 .-. of 111. Supirior Court, at rives this a fierno lie desires lh.it attorneys iresi ut all matters as early as praeticable. as a special ease i t for Monday. Kaleigh Co.nnian.lery last night elect id ihe following ofliccrs for the ensit in.' tet-iu: li. ('.. W. hi. .loiics; tien., W. Ii. Fai-011; C. it.. II. W. linker: I'relale. 1!. U. Lacy: S. VV.. M. Howes; .1. W.. C. I'. Suggs; Trcas.. T. I., l-ih, : hardi : Itecoi dir. 11. S. Ilaiu'ilt.'ii. Tri a surer Worth has paid 1.1 Chaiimaii Travis, of lac Stale I'risnii cxeeuiive board, the sum of tti-!.4l!l In use in pay ment i.f the Calcd'.i'ia farms, recently bought l.i the Stale. I.icllt. Dillgblss Settle, w llo ha- been rclievi .1 here as recruiting cf li.-er by Lii lit. Zcb. It. Vance ll-ot'.i w.-rCiy -l: of distim:ui-bed sircsi. g. cs in Ouvmu- i.r's Island. X. V.. w bci he has been ordered. He will leave many warm friends, behind him who regret In Iiim leave. Kin wo arc all ready m wclcoiuc'thc coining in speeding the patt ing guest for Lii ut. Vaiii-c has many friends in Ualeigh already ami K sure I., win many mere while In re this trip. Mrs. 1. Wi.sonllial has received th- sad aiinounoonioi.t of 1 be death of her fath er. Mr. M. A. King, al Wilkcsbarie. Fa., and 'has the sviupalhv of inunv friends in llalcigh. Kvcryhiidy is etintpln'uiug of ihe poor lights supplied the cit;. or more correct ly speaking, the absi ucc of any light at all. This is an- old ami well-worn sub ject, lint, il is one thai personally affects tuos.l of our peopl". Xevi r in III" his;, ry of this iins.-iiisl'aeinry service have such utter failures to provide lights, even on rl-'ayctlevillc Hroot. In en noted as within Ihe last we: k or As our iiv-i-min.: coiili -inpora 1 .1 . Ilii- News and Observer. 1. marks, it looks as though the ehelrie 1 -1 . 1 1 1 1 : 1 i:y will lia-e 11. bill againsl tile eiry In rendi-r at allnet niontli. l-ivery niontli hi TetofiTo there have been heavy redui'tions 1 eeaiisc of no service -in cer tain, localities. l'.ul thai is in. 1 what tin- iH'ople 11I' ilhis town -want-it is light llii-y an- after, and if wo mistake 1 ol their temper they are determined In have it soon, friini sonic source. (Soveiiiir Uusscll has ii.tiii.-u Stale Sinati.r I!. II. Spoighi til. 11 hi' 11:11-! either resign froiu tin. lir ti 1 .; 1 of I In State Hospital for the In -a in- al 1 J :i I i-igii or surreni! r his posiiioa as Senator. Dr. Speight has replied saying hi' will resign flout the directorate. lion. Dan Hugh McLean, one of the ablest ami best men in the State, and a prouiini nt candidate for tin- Diun 1 oratio 1 iiniuaiiou lor Secretary of Slate, is in tin city mi legal business In-fore llie I 'illicit States Court. The Ilex Hospital tie.iplo. the physi cians and citizens wlm have business al that liiistiiii'lioii hope the si reel, coniinit tce can see tbi ir way clear -to have the -slrei'ls in fnu t of anil leading to the hospital, especially Salisbury street, ma cadamized bel'i :i- Ilii- rainy. winter weather is much tart In r advanced. There strei Is were graded a year ago and curb ed. The ii.l c! iy soil now forming the surface of the street, is horrible in wet weather, gi-ntli men. .Mr. Hal M. Worth, of Uah-igh. who w as once ehi.-f 1 h rk of tin- State Treas ury Di i .irliiM 1. . an I bus ninny friends in Itah'igii. ai I w I. 1 has boon ill at a hospital in llie North, has returned to his linn in Wnrihvdlo. greatly improved in heallh. his fi ends will be glad to loai it. Mrs. La w i e-iiee Faun, nee Hell, of Wasliingti.il. D. C, is visiting in her n-a-t-ive citv. Ihe guest of Mrs. Arlliur Xowoll. Two riMid-rolIcrs ami a steam lawn mower have been liming .soiui- g-iMid wcirk on Dawson street, near the I'liiou depot and in Xash Park. Secretary of Stale Tliniupson today granted atlieli's of ini-orn.ratiou to Ivni anmd Congregation Chnn-li. of Charlotte. W. K. Faison h-l't. this aflcrnonii for Diirhanv on business connected wiih the I.tibor llurcnil. He w ill n till 11 on the early illuming train toimirrow. Mayor Powell hail omy one ease to demand his attention -unlay -Kiltie Mus sey. c'hargeil with disorderly ismdtn t. Di fcmlaut 'siil.initiisl and was fined unit 111st s. $4.2.". Miv. W. 1 1. Terry, who has been ill. is much butter, and he- friends now hope for the complete recovery. It is now stated that ti.e State Prison management will not oi.-k more than S-o.lHHI of nun-ling oxjn -use- this jear. This statement 'is nnnle m the authority or Chairinau Travis, of 111' xectitivi Hoard. Tyiv fJlenu. of I iroeiish'u-i. M'as a vhiter in the cily last evening. The eottnn roiTipts of Raleigh np to Deeetnlior 1st were H,7S."i baii-s. Last year the receipts for same dale were 14.414, a doctviiso tlii.s year of i I The Executive Ornnmvi-Woe of the Hos-' pitalu f- the Ius-nno will report against the (MMifiinenwiit of the criminal insane withtiu the penitentiary walls. HOW HE LOST HIS BEAUTY Dark Streets and Open Gales Play Sad Havoc With a Citizen's Countenance Dark Stici is and Open Oalis Plav Sad Ilavoi- Willi a Citizen's Countenance. "Oiinil morning, la-uther." That was the greeting the Times-Visi- J inr received from a::- old acquaintance j ii.day. iail we di.iu'l ri-.-i gnizc uim. an I I w i-ri. i-oiupelli .1 in .say : I "You have 1 hi- ailvaulagi'. sir." J "Lxcuse me. but 1 am at a disadvant age, if y.01 had a-, sunn have it that w:.. You arc excusable r-ir not knowing 111c, I siippcs. My nam.'' s - ." "lint what's the matter? Keen out mi a Hi IL- pugilistic oxpcditii a: "Yes lighting dark strcils and npcii gales. 1,111; nf 'em an irnn ,-!.iil fellow, lot llie Wlil-I nf the ,i.i!l. l-nwovir. :1s ; 111! sec." Our frii ml was iiolci-d in i ,.d shapi-. and I'lii' hist hcai.l fnun him were 1I.-111. ihrca-ts of "datnagi. suits." na.l "nais-i':--cs" and the like. FIRE ALARM THIS MORNING Turned in FromBox 34 By a Frightened Washerwoman This morning al 11 o'clock the ulariii of fire was turned in frmn box "I. caus ed by a supposedly defective flue al llie resi.li nee of Uausniu ...lin-mi. i.-ulori-ili. I'-'l West Lenoir sired. The lire departiin nt was tin re in a jiffy, but failed In f'nil any fir.-, except in tlii- prop-r place, after Ira.rii g up a few sliingh s aror.iol the file. Hansom's wife, wlm is a washerwo man, saw smoke issuing from tin roof, as she supposed, ami yelled "tire!" Km the smoke i viili ally was blown It. in the in. null of he . hi III Del- It .11 llie i f. ami the services ... ihe firemen wi rc ! a needed. "Sin' done 'zn.-tlv right." declared a o. loiv. 1 uoighli. r. "'cause she dnlie had de while fn'ks washiu' in de Ionise, an' wau'i gwim- to tak i li-ks, Ih-ii-i. 1 says ibn uiggiM- li.nl a lcb-1 head wh.-n she gib ii.- liah "larin." MiW S'KIUii. Mr. 1". W. Mi Cowan, of 1 iii- city, a'cl .Mr. W. F. l-oo. reci-niiy . f Nol fnlk. Ya.. havi- i. eiii d a -lore a- I'J.'t Fast Martin .stn-ei. win rc liie.v will l ocduet a meat market and gi tc-ral s,,re. Mr. Lee wnrke.l si-vi-ral years in Chieign for Mcssis. Armour ami Coiupany. an 1 also al Li'xinglou 'Market. Kaltin uc. where In- iii.-i.lt- a famous tiputalinn as a firsi-class butchi r in ccry st- I he business. ;in,l iv. a. c u -1 1 . in by bis fair .Icaliug, iirbane inauiu-r and c eellci:! w.it knian-hip. cniipn-.l w i.b ihe Unaek nf know ing how In please fr.iui the hiiniblesl in the n; isl fastidb Us. Mr. I'. W .Mill. .wan. th eiuher of the lii in. alllioMg'a a lm a: I a ni-n:!..--o.f llah igh Typogi-apliic-il l'ui. :i. of this city, has had a g; o.l deal of c., ri. tu-e in niereauiile niatters anil needs im .-..ui-ii Mid.-Mion froiii us as :.i his striel li oi esily, fair dealing and polite snvi.-e. All wlm wish the besi of all ki:-- of fresh I I ri -: 1 1 s eini be ai -oniuioilal. .I 1 1'. in ii.ov THE UAPT 1ST COW li.V'l ION. To liaise .lll(i.(lii Next Year I'm- I tap list I'M ileal i i hi :i I I iwt it ul i 'lis. -Biblical Uec. id. : Kndoi'si ,1. l-ite. Asheville. N. ('.. Dec S.-The Haptisls nf North Ourolimi w ill raise . 1 1 II l.oi I . next year for the deuoniiiiali.ui.il ir-lini-tions of liarning in this Slate. I'r. Taylor presented a n solution to the eui cnti,.ii, in, si-i.-u V plidgiu.' ihe llaptisis to do this. It was tefi rrcd to a eollllllil lee. null pesed of. I. W. Lynch. V. O. Tyree. and C. P.. .Iiisiice. Dr. K. O. Seymour, of the I l.ii : isl Piiblicatiiui Society, ami Dr. li.- Y. Mul lens, nf the Kapti-i Theological Scin.n ary. addressed the r.mvi uti u last ci n ii'g. The I'iblieai Itec.inler. . f KmIi igii. was cudorscil as a church paper. Kcv. F. M. .Inrdaii is In rc with nis Ki ography for sale. He lias bei n ii" years in the iii'hiisiry. and he created laughter by the relation of sonic of his ,.xpi riciices. Today iFridayi th delegates visited Vaiulcrbill's lnagn-il iecni i. ;iii' ;ind pa-ljil-ial risiilciicc. "Kiliniorc." IN THF. TVVKNTI KTI I CFNTI KY. I il is lj i' in twcaly-livc days a leugili of Ship and Kailway Trains Have Not Itcachcd Their M iximiini of Speed. Now. we know very well that nci.her I Li- passenger steamship nor the railway express has reached iis maximum speed, ami il is interesting In speculate as tu bow far th se modes of locomotion are likely to be iiuirovcil upo ma- to be sup plemented by others of new iiivein ion. One should be c nisei va live ill discussing unit let's of iliis kind, lull it does mil seem tii me i in vi-. : 1 in 1 ili licit ti.iiins will travel at a rale nf mc hundred miles an hour or even faster, by llie year lll.ill. The necau-gniiig sicanicr will attain furty nules, perhaps ibiint ihe practicable limit for a passenger vessi I. 1 think. Kill, on terra firm a I here are great pos-i-bilities ahead for vehicular cnuvcynnecs as yet uirthiiughl of, or, like ilhc aulnui . bilc. in Ihe inf.incy nf their dcvelop inent. before sli pping almanl, il will amuse u to walk along the station inform and take a look at the powerful engine w hich is to cuiivey ns across the continent. 1 1 it really a wonderful machine, and wholly iiulikc the nid-l'-ishioned slcain locunotivc which Avcnt mil early in the Iweiiiicili century. time whii li. I think, luay possibly be and that you and 1 are going on a trip Let us imagine for the suke of illus tration, that it is the year llCitl. A. I)., around the world, proposing Ho accoiu sufficiciit for the purpose 'at that date. We start, from New York wesiliwnrd by train, and having a few minutes to sp.ire piiplo. trati'Ht reflects credit on his "CIIIMICS OF NOI'MANHY" IMv CK1PTS. The nit receipts of the iorfiim.ao; s of the local "Chimes of Xorin-anidy" com pany, it is mow loanied. wviv If L'Ml.To. The niwonnt lluis beoa tnnioil over to the Ladien' Iln-pilnl Aid StKMety, and will 1h" ii nii-e and erviiablo sum to aid theni in their good work. . 25 Cents a Month. ! NORTH CAROLINA ME1H0DISTS Opening Day of the Conference at ' Little Washington" BISHOP HENDRIX PRESIDING Election of Officers Work Advanced More than Usual -Dr. Ivey to De- liver Address on W. H. Branson Dr. Lafferly Lectures To. night, etc. Wash.-ngiou." The I'n.eo. .lii g-. The X. C. I', iifi'i-.-iu-i- i.-iis;,.,.,, .1 is-: i-j.l i convem d yesterday a: Washington. V ('.. ibis being the itttrd annual e. nli r cllee. IH-h-'l" 'Hell.ll-ix is ,. presiding I'.i-ilo,, III lllis eoilferenee. Tile I'. , I. , i llg r,'j. ei i s ivi'i e clin-cii: l!eV. W. 1.. Clllin'liggilll. s-e-elal-y of llie 1,-ls'l eonfrl-ellee was elr. I e. I Scercl II I'.V . I bic lnii.drcl an. I i w i niy 1 hree clerical members answered In their name ami SJ layimii. X. II. 1 1. Wilson, tieorge 'r. Siiiiin ai--. i-:. 1 1. Luis. i:. ii. lii-oiii- nie, 1.. S. Masse.v. .1. W. Kvans an I W. F. Craven were elected asistanl secre larics. I'.aek of ihe nil 1 1 1 row of p. vs was ilesignaed as the bar of ihe Confer ence. Ni thirty an! 1 o'clock w. reap poiliicl hours i.n- iiiccting ami adj. .urn ing. - The p residing elders r.'p.u-tc.l llie dif feri i : ei i.:;t. i. f !,,. C infercnee. I'l l'. W. S. Kine. nf New In 111 llislricl. iiiovcl that i he mailer nf .Mormon isni Im rcfi rred In tin- Hoard of Missions for -pecial coiisiilcrat ion. A cnminil'li i Sabbath observance was ordered. Ki-hop 1 1 1 in i ri ni.uh some n urarks. among which In- oxprcsst".! bis pleasure in in ing with the C. rfcrcm-e for the liisi lime, ami invoked the Divine bless ings up hi ihe body. Dr. L. L. Nash ami Or. Fred Swindell made lctnaiks in iv- .s . Use. HeV. X. M. .lolll'lleX Was il.iil'n- dilei .1 ami spnke mi his rclalioii t.i the Crav. n Memorial Hall al Trinilv Col lege. The ri pnri nf the lo-ncral Hoard nf Missions was presented and rcl'erri d In the Knar. I of Missiius. . .. rcp.uis of Pali;' Institute and Lane College wire read ami rcfcrieil In the Couimill n l-iilucalii a. Hcv. Dr. .lohn K. llamnmml is secretary of the Oencral Hoard nf 1-i i in a I ion. Or. Kilgo. presi.leiii of Trinity college. I l-iseute.l the report of the trustees nf lie- college, which was referred In t he Committee on I'i.lucaiioii. Prof. Dred Peacock, prcsi b i.il of Oreensb in Female College spoke on pile good health of (!reell-l.o-n and the students of 111-, col lege, and submitted his reporl on Hie ...11, go. 'I lie ii.-iim s ,,- M. C. Thomas. T. P. Kicaii.l. S. P....1. W. S. i, avis, M . .1. Hum. T. ,1. Hiowiong. were called an. I lluir eases referred in ihe Cnniiu.iilee on Cm terenee I lela I ions -for Superanuai e,l Itelaltoiw. li. It. liohlcr asknl I'm' wi.-rk. I. W. Avi-nt. K. Y'. Towns and .1. ,0. ( 'lisp were referred for supi inuin iit'.v relation. The name nf .1. II. Page was icleircd to the C.iiniuitiee en Su .i I n ii uiera t e rclat ion. .1. II. MeOiacki n. .1. A. Dailcv. S. K. Mi rccr. .1. C. llitnible. P.. 11. Hlack. .1. M. Terrell. .1. M. Ilenson. L T. Adanis cliaracicrs were passr,l .-uid they were ilictcd in deacon orders, having passed the i iiiuuiitice mi Kxaiuiuat inn. W. F. .lolles was tint befnre the Colllllli-ttee mi Fxaminalici .. -His charai ler was passed and he was cniitinui.l in the class nf the sceniul cai'. l.lilesiinu seventh -was called. H. C. Thon n. H. 11. Willis. A. .1. Omv.-s. A. S. Humes reported llu-ir wm-k and having piissi , the cm fcri ucc i-iunni't Ice mi cxainin.iiinn wore advance. I to the class of ihe fourth year. lle. .less,. 1.. Ciiuninggim was r. uiiniieil in ihe class .i.f the third year. Ouesiimi twelve was called. D. H. Park. r. H. L. Davis. Y. F.. Wright. II. A. Humble. K. W. Fox. Itiifus P.rad- lev l ere elected to elder's ni di l's. The can.lidalcs I'm- deacon's orders were called before the Kishop ami were expected in be ri ady in every way for ihe vow lo be lakia today. The report of (ieiioral Hoard of Kdm-a I ion was pre i-inteil. read ami referred to the Coin, nil lie on Fdui-niinn. Or. 1 1 aaniioiul ad dressed the Ci n fcrcnec upon llie fw. ii tii i li .-cut ury ninvein. u . Question two was called. C lb Star ling. 0. D. Moses. .1. T. F.rwin. W. A. Piland. 0. I.. Hea.le, W. 1-i. Nicholson. .1. .1. Old, .1. C. Wool, :i wel Ivanced In ihe class of Ihe seenn.l year. tjtti sti.n ten was ealle I. What haul preachers are oloeinl ileaeimV Answer: N. C. Yearby. O. H. Si.-iiliug. P.. K. Stanlicbl. C. W. Hfiy. .1. II. Ilari-Mi w ere ele.-lcd. The Hishop slated that wmk nf the conl'creii.-e was lartliir advanced than is usual at llie . iol nf lie- second day. Tae hour nf :i il ji ni rii in i nt having anivcd. coal, reaec aiij. tun. d wiih bemdii I ion b i:,'. m. .i. nun;. Or. T. X. Ivey. f K.ihigb. will deiiv -r a lecture i n the life anl labors of W. 111. Kraiisiin. w lm re, , .Iv died al liiirhain. after a. musi pjiufnl aci i.lciit. Tonight i Friday i Dr. Laffenv. of lticit m, .0. 1, w ill deliver a hi lure al the opera house before the delegates to the oi.ul'iT i in c and the general ublie. An individual biiiiii..' tin- n aiily i g nctni ii of La Fayette Cash, but .Ire-sol in woman's attire, ha- been a curiosity fur several days about Ihe Federal Court, lie or she is indicted for alleged illicit retailing of whiskey, but protests inno cence. Cash bus hoc wisuing skirts since the age of ten years, and ivith a regular black inoiisVache presents a curi ous appearance. WANTED. Two or three second hand counters. Apply, stating terms, etc.. to this office. t
The Raleigh Times (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Dec. 8, 1899, edition 1
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