Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-12-10
DECIDED TO GO.
GOVERNOR FowLE VILLA ATTEND THE
FUNERAL OF Mr.. DAVIS.
Other North Carolina Matters-Rsiiroad
Subscriptions and Buiiding-tarm-
era and Laborers' Union.



r.tx,ou, y. c., December Ex-Governor Fowie
decided this morning 70 ationd the funeral OF
Jsf,erson Davis and left here for New Orleans
chi. afternoon. Ito viii arrive there wednes-
aay morning. He Is accompanied by Mise
Fowie, his daughter, Captain William b.
Grimes, Of his stafi, Major & q. BIrreil, OF the
First regiment, and officers OF the Governors
Guard.
The Governor has accepted an invitation 10
attend the celebration ai Washington on We'd
pasaay Of the centennial Of the Inauguration Of
the fret President % the Ubitod states. Mr..
sanderlin, State Auditor, viii represent him on
r,ilan n carr. president Of tho ex-Confede-
rn,e Veterans Association Of North Carolina,
has issued the following notice In token OF re-
spect for the lamcuieG Jefferson paws; re-
Quest that Won wear on the LEFT arm iof ton days,
beginning on "Wednesday, whom tue BODY VIII DO
inferred tss usual hadge Of mourning"
Evangelist Fife began his revival meetings
here last evening.
TransylNania county will vote on The question
Of Al AUGMENTATION 90 the French kroad-Nailey
railway That county also desires 10 vote SUB
scription 70 the Atlanta Asheyiile and Baltimore
railway. Yancey county VIII vote on the ia''ei
Notices wore given from the pulpits o. the va
rions city churches yesterday that there "ouid
be memorial exercises At tho cry Hall al noon
Wednesday in honor Of Hon Jefferson DAVIS.
All business viii Dc suspended thhN 10Y
Tho Federal Court meets at Charlotte to-inor-
row. ,.. 49,. Ill -,
cases from TIE Twelfth judicial district next
Thursday or Friday the appeal or eA-fTlesIJ'
}. Boyle will be argued
PUBLIC EXECUTION.
Tho commissioners 81 Guuford county have
done A commendGbic thiug In ordering that tho
execution OF Eluan Moore, the negro murderer
shall not be public
Durham IL working very earnestly 10 secure
The Baptist Female College. ~ ~ said 20 toe the
general desire Of the Bap;sts that IL snail be To-
Gated AZ Raleigh, provided that this city shall
offer inducements
TARMERs' AND LADoEERs' UNION.
II Is said that Colonel l.. l. POLK, the president
of the National Farmers and lahorers Union,
viii make Washington, d. C., his Headquarters
and home. Nm.
and Carolina railway between Norfolk and Tar
loro will be laid
DRATKn.
Tho various Confederate monuments In tho
Stale have on dra3ed ia mourning. COM
mitiee from Company ID, First regiment lei'
Goidsboro' this afternoon 90 attend Mr.. DAVIS 5
funeral Al kaleign 10 Wa met ny INC con'nlt-
tee representing tue ncld and stan Of the first
regiment and Company { Uhe 6o'orhor
Guard it,.
will this week De- opened for business from Far-
kersburr 10 Wilmington. distance OF forty
Revcu miles.
Stste-Audiior Ssuferlin left hero this after
noon for Washington. charged with three I'M
1,orfBuf commissions. lie Will a stated, repre-
cent the Governor at tho centennial celebration
a the Inauguration q George Washington as
first President ~ tho Jullei states lie VIII also
represent the Governor 10 @ meeting OF the Gov
ernOrs 81 ne thirteen original -taies To memo
riallxe Congress for an appropriation TO erect
monument ln Philadelphia 90 commemorate Tue
first hundred years Of constitutional history
Of The country. Besides This he VIII appear 10
fore The Pr.-I5eu sui Congress % ask tnat the
appropriation o. the state Guard be Increased.
THE GOVERNMENT BOOKS.
The Joint legislative committee 10 inspect the
book ~ she state Auditor and state treasurer
meets here Tuesday. The members are Sena-
tor StuUhs - Marlin. ana Lnss Of Buuc0mbe'
aud Representatives Temple ~ Wake. Doughion
Of Allegheny. and Lyon of BiaIcu.
Memorial servi .cs were held 40 henderson thls
afternoon m honor Of jefferson DAVIS. Addresses
were delivered Dy Colonel William n. :. bur
gwyn. rX-CongressuAu W. H. kirhiug, Walter
ii. Henry and other promintnt clufens, anu hp-
propria,e resolutions were adopted.