The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1883-1893, 1889-03-01
FROM MURPHY TO MANTEO.
SOMETHING ESTFIAT AREsiArPEN-
INt. IN NORTH CAROLINA.
W hat Has HappeHed iG the Good Old
state Since the Chronicle Last Greeted

| partment an accurate record. in BRET Oh
| the news from Murphy to Mdutoo. Send
US q postal card whenever anything OF
| public interest trs;n>pircs in your neigh
borhood or section Of country. You will
AID us and give prominence to Your see
! ton. Send Oh the postal cards EDIroR.
-. High Point has organized a com
paHy tor canning fruits and vegetables.
j. The Pasquotank Rifles of Elizabeth
/ City Will go TO HarrisOn'S Inauguration
and carry seventy men.
The posJo!1ice At Rockingham wa,
| blown up by an explosion of kerosene oil
and powder. The loss was 81 300
| Governor Fowle has officially ac-
cepted an invitation to visit Wilmington
and Wrightsvilie Immediately after the
adjournment Of the Legislature,
....A correspondent of the New Berne
Journal, several days ago, stated, THAT
| for a young town, Wilson had been the
| home of more men of distinction, now
| living, than any similar town in the State "
! -. Rev. }. y. Campbell, Principal of
| Buie's Greek Academy, Iarnett county
writes: We are having a very prosperous
session this Spring. We have enrolled
1l9 this Spring, representing six counties
! Miss Cornelia Pearson assists me.
-. Some of the papers print that the
| salaries of the officers of the Statesvile
| Bank have been reduced because as is
stated the bill TO reduce the rate of inter
est to six per cent has passed This is a
mistake. The bill 10 reduce the rate of
interest has NOT passed.
- The people Of Wilmington and 9th
er Eastern towns are urglng the Logisla
| ture to re-catahlish the fish commission
They say thai the catch Of fish has decreas-
ell since the department was abolished in
| s., au3 they earnestly urge the great
/ Importance Of its r. establishment.
Tna Governor has consented to an
exchange Of courts by 0hich Judge Con
nor is 20 hold the spring terms of Martin,
Pitt. Green, Franklin and Nash. and Judge
Armtieid Is to holI the spring terms of
Burke, NaldWel!, Watausa, Ashe, Mitchell
and Iancey.
Mr. y. z. Booth a young man
from North Carolina who graduated at
the Peabody Normal College, Nashville,
Tenn in May Will open a new school next
| August AT Cary a. Cary Collegiate Insti-
tute. He viii be assisted by Miss Loulie
Jones Of that place and others.
Th.re ca 4 f.e in Goldsboro Mon
day mcrnna before day. The stables of
j u. Winslow Wero burned and the Law;
Offices o. Hon. =. T. D0rtch and Aycock
4 Daniels. The horses, &c. in the livery
stables and the books in The law offices
wer. saved. and the loss was not therefore
very large.
H. BeQuisition has been made by the
| Governor upon the Governor of Tennessee
for J. B Connolly, who was Clerk Of Ire
dell Superior Cujrt and abscOnded last
summer, being behind III his accounts to
q large amount IIe Will he taken 10
| Sr&tcoNiIis for trItl. He is now under ar
rest in leuue, see
The State Board of Pharmacy met
in Raleigh last week aad granted license
TO practice pharmacy TO the following:
George : Barnes, OF Milton; Frank l..
ares, of WlmnSton; W. n. Yearly, Of
/ Durham, JGo. l.. Wooteu, Of Warsaw;
VIM O Mitchell, Of Stem; ,Jno. b. Fariss,
Of Greensboro.
...F NJ Hines, (coi), Register OF
Deeds OF EdIec1mt county, Is dead. He
was filling his second term. The vacancy
will be flied by Mr.. J. j. Pittman, who
was the Democratic nominee iu3 iiepub
ican Sheriff could not give bond, and SC
Edeecon. be now has three Democratic
ofIice-hoders.
....It almost makes q body sick to see
the farmers paying out money at this sea
soa of the wear for such things as he ought
10 raise plenty of and have q surplus tt
sell. We believe that during the last s>
weeks that every grain Of }, GOO bushels of
Western corn has been shipped TO Green
vile, ard ton after ton Jf hay. Green
vile Reflector.
Thing seem 10 10 moving up hand
Somely at nigl. Point since the proopec