Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-11
JEFFERSON DAVIS
AND THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
OF THE CONSTITUTION.
The Boyle Casc-Negroes to Move-Dele-
gates to Neutrality-suspicious.
and Observation-Disclosures Seized.
Ieneclnl t.lacram 70 tho pIspateh.l

ltDfcial telegram W Nu' bi'fNN~'Hi
RNFIaH. n. c.. October Ex-Governor
Fowle TODAY received the following letter
from Hon. Jefferson Davis, dated Beauvor'
Miss, October 18th: o-u.
Il gratefully acknowledge. yours ol 2ith
September inviting me, on behalf OF citi-
IONS Of North Carolina. 10 visit and tak
mart in the centennial celebration OF the
aloption of the Constitution of the United
States by North Carolina. have greatly
desired 10 bc present on that occasion. but
as the time approaches l find additional
causo for believing that ] should be unable
to attend. Nv earnest desire 10 partici-
pa,o with vour people in the celebration
of that event causes me still 10 cherish the
hone that il NAV be- IN my power 10 DE
with vol Should that happily ye the case
YOU will be daily notified when the time If
near 81 hand
Solicitor Argo said to-day TO your CORE;
spondent thai he did not think 1t at az
probable that the supreme Court would
grant q now trial in the Boyle case, lie
said that the charge Of Judge Armticld was
in the prisoners fnvOr. The charge VIII be
written out in full and will be tiled with
the papers in the case.
The Governor to-day pardoncd Page
Nelson. the negro who two Years ago was
convicted Of burning the station-house a.
Winston and was sentenced To hVe wears
imprisonment. The pardon was granted
upCn the recommendation OF the ludgc,
solicitor. sheriff members Of the bar ana
Of the policeman who arrested Nelson;
A special civil term OF the Cumberland
Comfy Superior Court was to-day ordered
to be held hy Judge MacRae, beginning
December Sth.
George ". Price, president Of the state
Emigration Association, is here. 1t is
learned that he states that more negroes
desire 10 leave che Wilmington section
than can be furnished transportation. II
is said that considerable number OF ne.
orops are sending money to Mississippi and
huving land there, intending TO remove
thither later on.
Governor Fowle has returned from hi-
brief visit 80 the Warrcnton Far. lie
found the exhibit excellent and the attend
once large. State-AulitOr Sandcrlin also
smoke. aud TODAY :. Il. Alexander and Or.
d. :. Parker spoke. Tomorrow Colonel
Wharton J. Greene will speak there at TIE
eX-Coniedcrate renion.
h. +. Dixon, superintendent Of the Ok
ford Orphan Asylum, and j. II Mills, SUI
perntendent OF the Baptist Orphauage 81
'Thoma.ville. have been appointed dele
Gates ~ represent North Carolina az a
meeting at Washington Of the Boys and
Girls National Home and Employment ~
sOciation.
Rev. DR.. Moses ID. Hoge. of Richmond,
preached ia the Presbyterian church at
Wilson last eyening.
The Farmers Alliance had q large pic
mic at Rocky Mount to-day. An addrcs-
was made by State-Secretarv Polk. The
attendance was large. Colonel Polk Wa
TO-DAY specially invited Co go - the fled.
mont Exposition az Atlanta ID special
car. with such friends as he might select
and under a special escort lie accepts tn'
invitation. and Will 20 there on the farm-
cvs'-Ailiauco day, October 9th.
TWENTY-FIVE conylct7 have been sent IRON
the peuiloutiary to work ou the EARNS re
Gently rented by the directors In tia'liaH
county. and will be employed in the pre-
partitions for the beginning oi next year
crops.
me frost and lee Of tie past three day
have killed nearly I'll the vegetables IN th.
mountain section.
The saw-mill of H. G. Cau.cy, near llasty
Depot. Richmond county, hns been burned
cntmhug - loss OF thousand dollars. y,
Insurance.
A true bin having been found against
Young Ed. Brown for the murder Of Colo
mel J.. j. Page. late Of Virginia, mt Marion
ON July 2ith last. his trial began III tina.
town Yesterday in the Mcdowell Superior
Court. The case is Of great interest and
will consume several days.
have been seized by revenue officers IN
Mcdowell count tor failure 10 comply
with the requirements OF the law.