The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1883-1893, 1886-09-09
FROM MI kpIll TO MANTEO.
SOME THINGS TuAI kRI ArriS-
NC IN NORTH CAROLYN
hat fta- fIapprned tho t.ond pia
state >iacc the threatrI~ last q. re tr 4
II. RcadsHs.


Us postal card whenever anything et
pubhe iuterc>t tFansparos "a sout o., -.
tothood or section ~ country Aaa wAI
all us and give promiucncc tn tuar sse
tion. Send on the postal cards Eprrsg
pipthcria Is prevailing ia AleNan-
der county.
llapp, people Ilapp, tova rhcrc
: club IN Washington called tAc ilAlcy ou
club
The Wilmington star sGy, that ~
actual account there are i5u newspaper
published IL North Carolina
.... Mrs. Dr K. Ii. Lewis. of kiu~iou.
"lll forward any contributions to the
Shotwct Memorial Bazaar from ihat SEQ
ton.
,. Durham held its Democratic county
conycntiou Saturday. Mr. j. & Angie.
Was nominated for the House au3 Mn $
/. Morgan for the Senate
Wilmington was the nrst cats to
all Charleston. Three Of tho citizens went
there At once and gave the Mayor 81 600
and promised To send 81 600 more That
wsts genuine charity.
... Thirty three thousand mullets wc9c
caught at one haul AT the Wade's shore
fishery in this county one day last week
These fish met with i ready sale 81 81 -
per hundred pounds Beaufort Record
. The prospects Of building tho lynch
burg, Halifax and North Carolina Railroad
are of the most llattering character and
clearly show what may be accomplished
by enterprise. Richmond NJ and VI
Journal.
..... Twelve persons were made very sick
at Salisbury last week by eating ice cream
made in zinc freezer, the bottom OF
which had not been cleaned Much IN
dgnation was expressed Al! the parties
recovered
IL. Chas. II. Brown, Esq. OF onslow.
a lawyer, was sentenced 20 six month, ina
prisonment and fined 500 by Judge Clark
at Lenoir court last week for cmbracery.
Embra cry i'll law is attempting 10 tam
per with the jury.
... The convention of the Second Sen
atoral district was held at Plymouth,
Sept, list. Jno. II. Small, Esq, of Wash
ington, was permanent Chairman Mr..
Chas. +. Warren, of Beaufort and Jos. 4.
Spruill, Of Tyrrell, were nominated
49, The meeting of the 9Th n G. Regi
mcnt called by Coils. K. +. Webb, :. McD.
Tate and K W. York to meet in Durham
on the 25th inst, is not call for re
union of the survivors of the Regiment,
but Il preliminary meeting to make
rangements for reunion some time ia
the future.
... There are sixteen young men read
ing law at the University under Hon Juo.
Manning. Dr. Manning is an excellent
instructor As well as lawyer, enjoying "A
long and successful practice. The young
men may congratulate themselves on pur-
suing their studies under such a pleasant
and able instructor
49,. The Wilmington, onslow and Eas
tern Carolina T. K. Co, has been organ
ized by the election Of the following Board
Of Directors Col. J W Atkinson and
Messrs. T. +. Burruss, y u Brown, ".
II. Chadbourn, Thomas Evans, -. l.. Rus
sell and f. ). Martin Five thousand dol
lars of the stock has been paid IN
- Henry T.. F;:son, Esq, was Chair
man of the Sampson Democratic county
convention which nominated the follow
ing ticket: For the Senate, +. " Kerr
for the House, X. 4. Bell and v. h. Ste
vcns for Clerk, James $. Bzze1t; for
Sheriff, Jas. NJ. Spell; for Register. o. r.
Herring; for Treasurer, O. Is. Chestnut.
Geo NJ Rose Esq, was Chairman
Of the Cumberland Democratic convention
held last Saturday. The following officers
were nominated: Or. J. W. Mcneil, Cor
oncr; Chas. Jessup, Surveyor; W !. Tay-
lor, Treasurer; H. G. Fisher, Register of
Deeds; &. q. Cain, Clerk, T. H. Sutton
and John &. Shaw, House Of Representa-
tives; Neil Mcqueen, sheriff
oxford is 10 haze a large cigarette
and smoking tobacco factory. The Com
pany will be called the Cooper Tobacco
Company" with the following officers
Mr.. J. G. Cooper, President; Mr. H. g.
Cooper, Vice President and Mr. :. ".
Cooper, Manager. The name Cooper Is
synonymous with success in the tobacco
business.
ILL., Mr. S. K. IIilliard, Of Nash, writes
Rev. George NJ. Duke has just closed
protracted meeting at Philadelphia church
assisted by Rev. j. York. There were a.
converts. Farmers are busy saving fodder
and curing tobacco. Crops are much bet
ter than once expected. our excellent
Sheriff, J. Z. Arlington, is gaining ground
on his independent opponent every day.
80 They have man III iertford coun-
ty who is the eighth wonder Of the world
Some one writing to the Murfreesboro In
dex proposing his name for the Legsla-
ture, says: "IIe has the eloquence OF "A
Cicero the logic Of Webster, the wisdom
of a Bollingbrook, and the polish Of
Chesterfield. Nominate him for the Leg
islature and the tree, the grass, and every
thing will grow eloquent in praise Of your
nomination.
~ The Local Preachers Conference Of
the NJ. +. Church held this year AT Ruth
erford College elected the following ofIi-
GERS: Rev. W. p. Williams. Of Davidson
College, President; Rev }. II. White, Of
Winston, Rev A. e. Kirkman. Of Greens
boro, Rev. +. l.. Mclean, of Macon conn-
ty, Vice Presidents; Rev. Levi Branson
Secretary. The time and place Of the next
meeting was left TO committee Of which
Rev T. H. Whitaker was made chairman.
Anson held a harmonious Demo
cratic convention and nominated the fol
lowing ticket For the House W. l.. Par
sons; for Clerk of the Court. Capt. &.
McIauchlin; for Sheriff, J. Armstr bng
Crowder; for Register Of Deeds, 7. J Cop
hedge: for Treasurer, +. ID. Gaddy; for
Jas. L. Potter. The Times says this is an
excellent ticket and will undoubtedly b.
ratified at the polls
-. The Chatham Democrats held a
long county convention. 1t required $50
ballots to nominate candidate for Clerk
of the Court. The following is the ticket
nominated: For the Senate, II. \. london,
Carney W. Bynum; for Superior Court
Clerk, S. N. Holt; for Register of Deeds,