The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1875-03-17
Tie News saws, al thssery moment az

roina was deciding upon the validity uf =
lease Of the North CaFolina Railroad uha
authorizing change "a gauge. i bill was I
introduced into tie Virgins Legislative to II
authorize the Richmond 4 DanvSls Rail- \
road to change its gauge to correspond with :
that Of the North Carolina Railroad. last
year proposition ofthe same kind passed
one House cf the Virginia Legislatures but
was defeated in the other. Perpaps II the
Supreme Court had been Somewhat more
diliatory in its DECISIONS solution would Il
have been reached Of adif6culty which has
been 81 lotg stumbling block and which
would have led 4 long way towards The plan
proposed BY the Transportation Convention
for the adoption Of uniform gauge of4
feet 81 inches for all roads. The Dansile
Company Sillno doubt avail Itself az once
Of its new privilege. and proceed % connect
| Charlotte and Greensboro BY the new gauge
This effectually cuts the North Carolina
system id two. dsfeats al plans Of consolida.
ton; and intsrferss seriously We fear with
recent legislation for the benefit Of the
I westean North Carolina Railroad. ia
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i The New York Tribune says; the pec-
pie Of North Carolina are urging their Leg
islature to provide for a Constitutional
Constitution without delay Ex-Goy.
vanes IS prominent in favoring the slep.i
The kitchen organ at Washington assure
such action mean rebellion. and attributes
il all to the failure Of Congress 10 develop
sufficient stiffness Of knee 10 pass the force
bill. Ii d5esn't,seem to occur TO the or
, | gan tbatlitisnsne Of ibe Business ofs Con-
. sresss to- tell ahc pedpleos aStase yhattbey
shall iu xithitheir Cpnstisa,ipa. sssipHY9
I t5Ysfs tasi~s>.--s>.L. Ss-,,<>>sS, r "a Eli
1 The eopearsenceof the House Of Repre-
sentatives il the Senate aineudm snt 70 ,he
! Post Office bill. by which the Franking pri-
4 yilsge is revived for ihe remainder Of the
!. present year. shows that this Congress left
: nothing und0ne 70 gil up the measure Of y =
) unpopularity. That the. members who vot.
Z ed for the Thanking clause were ashamed
! Of themselves was shovn.by their refrsal e
allow the yeas aud nays On the amendment
10 be recorded.
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Il reported that Secretary Fish has all
s along refused to settle the Virginins maj.
4 ter With Spin. because the sPaniafds per-
sisted 10 ysluing negroes lower than Whit
!. men. They paid $500 fOt white vic
! tins. and 81, 500 for negros. Grant ant
]. Fish thought good healthy negro victim
worth more than that. 90 "a
" isfqf4s FsBss aI--.s-.t-4- 1893 E f.s4f TT
" Andy johnson Is now the most note
" man inthe United States among ihe nsassss
" bit the democrats must remember tina
ae they can run PresHlent Of their own mex
" time:.at falaE - gsasfp sgIt ST..
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Z The New York Tribune axis, Won
somebody please say kind word Of the y
.ad fanct Congressf This unbroken slreaale
cir dcnunciatiou and disgust , very mcnots
Sc. nous reading.
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I'VE wAsulSoroS. March r., In The Sc
rom ste the consideration Of The resolution
uch the admission Of Piocbback was resume
50. and Mscreery. Of Ksptuetgs poke in
,;,b position thereto. 49,. "a 80,
The Frcemsns Bankis lh'A Sofse g
re dit,or than heretofore supposed aud ihei