Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-05-09
OLD NORTH STATE.
nrrreArrsrLEcryD TO TIE NATIONAL
rARnERS ALLIANCE.
xss,srg Of the state Board OF Agriculture
will Take Him Dead or
Aiive
rspcoial telegram 10 the Dispatch


:on.bSggipg trust
The state Board al Agriculture met mere
To-day IN special session upon the csil OF tnc
Governor. W. +. Green, OF frsnA"n
county. was elected chairman oil tue oosFu
under tbe provisions OF the new law mere
toiore the tioverSOr has been eX-oihcio Guar
man. The reports OF the December ineeting
were read. The Commissioner OF az '.u'-
ture made report In Which he stated tnat inc
ssles ~ unlicensed brands OF fertilizers IN
This STATE are greater than ever before. Inc
department Is pushing the sellers cioseiN'
There IA more difficulty Ia collecting Ter
tiIizer tsxes than ever before. More persons
are attempting 10 cvado the law and tneIe
are MANY seizures Of unlicensed goods. ne
nrinciral seat Of trouble Il IN buckingham
county. There have been atteu.pts 10 ~
timidate the State Inspector who mas pech
there. The people arc very angry ne
offenders Will be vigorously prosecuted III
The civil and criminal courts. fo-morro"
the board will elect q Commissioner Ol Ayr
culture. secretary. and state chemist
There win be tomorrow a Joint meeting
NJ the trustees OF the State Agricultural ana
Mechanical College. The president OF tne
college win not be elected until June, EX-
Governor Jarvis ~ prominently sPoken q,
for the position. The faculty will Oe seiected
in June. The trustees realize the extreme
importance OF starting the college IN Tue
right way and making proper selectohs,
IL was learned to-day that detectives nave
succeeded i'm arresiing another negro VINO
was concerned in wrecking train on the
RichmoGd snd Daovlile railroad near Greens
boro, This is the third man captured.
sTRANCs NOW.
Nuch Interest ia aroused here by the IN
,oyns,ion that there is s combination OF
d. fUi,f In
ce.s NJ the Prolibiijonists IN the locsl-optioo
election soon 10 be held. The cause OF TINS
snn,renilv strange seton Is that those deals
ers expect 10 sell hqoOr on the sly and save
,ba cost of license, which. after this wear,
win. under the recent act OF the Leglsia-
ture. be very hesvy. With such influence
At work II appears that the city VIII vote
"dry."
This afternoon posse Of welmounted
men. beaded by United states Depu" 'Mar-
shsl Temple, left here for Johnson county
for the purpose OF capturing The desperate
mooashincr Sugg, " no shot Oihcef bou'u'u.
The posse intended 10 get Su%g ueHu ..
alive. The latter u wounded, and has leIt
'ho scc,ion where the shooting occurred snd
zone in another part Of the county. Dlstrlci-
Attorney Busbes returned to-day from
Washington, where he has been IN COME
renee with the Commissioner OF lu'erual
Revenue in regard 10 an extensive raid upon
and severe punishment Of moonshiners'
BIG FIRE.
The extensive ssw-mils OF Munger
Rrothers. I'm Beaufort county, have been
compiefelv destroyed by fire, together WIN
million feet Of lumber. The ire was caused
by A spark which fell in the lumber. ne
loss is about SO, 200.
AtGoidsboro' this evening, at st. Stephens
clnrch. Miss Lizzie Lewis, daughter OF
General William CASTOR Lewis. state Engl'
ucer. and William r. Dortcb, son OF Hon.
William r. Dortch, eX-memoer oil Inc Ton
federate Congress, were married.
The officers Of the State horticultural so
ciety reoort.that the present season is so far
the best on record for fruit. The only
trouble is IS recsrds The apple crop Many
sDple.trees failed 10 bloom. The prospects
Tor the Crane crop were never better.
The warden Of the peniteaiiary returned
To-day from a tour Of inspection OF cons
victs in the southeastern part OF the state.
lie found everything very satisfactory ana
made two more contracts for convict labor.
one for work on the Cape Fear aud \ az Ain-
Valley railway.
Naive Republicans here are greatly stirred
up about the sction Of the President III ap-
Dointing carpet-baggeTs 20 positions IN THIS
who is a northern man. will get the Raleigh
post-ofics. The party Is greatly disOreanizcd
and TIE negroes are cutting adrift from 1t
rapidly.
MEMORIAL DAY.
preparations for the Observance Of Memo
RAJ dsy next Friday are on larger scale
than ever before. Colonel Robert Bingham
delivers the address al Geidshoro'. TX
Governor Scales will deliver the address
here. lie will arrive tomorrow.
Jobn 4. Patrick, VINO has for many years
been Commissioner OF Immigration here. has
resigned. his resignation to take effect June
1st. III health is The cause Of his reslgna-
ton. lie has been Very efficient
The ProhibliiOnists were Overwhelmingly
defeated In the municipal election at Dur
ham, where that question was made an issue
in the short but lively campaign. 1t Is ac-
cepied rs an indication OF the result IN the
locaLoption election 10 be held there the Sc
cond Monday In June. Ia only one town
has "A locaLOpiiOn election been held this
wear. That was at Washington. where the
Observation-Disclosures scored victory. Ia RAJ
leigh the contest will be one mainly between
the white voters. a. the negro has pretty
well eliminated himself from the contest.
The liQuOr-men will make an earnest e0ort
10 induce the negroes 10 register and vote.
The desperate man Sugg, who shot ana
attempted TO murder Deputy-C BOul-
din. was for quite time an employee IN
shOe-isctOry in this city.
Now tbst Senator Vance in his speech at
the battle-ground OF GuilfOrd Courthouse has
again called The public attention TO the lack
In this state OF that pride which perpetuates
the memory of great men IL - hoped that
somethiug may be done TO az least place a
statue Of Nathaniel Macon IN Ststuary Hall
At the national Capitol and that the commits
s,on NAV be given 70 that grand artist VAL
entine. Macon Is the subject and Valentine
the sculptor TO do him justice. Mr.. Julian
:. Carr, - Durham, one Of the most public
spirited men in all the South, once inti-
mated his intention Of placing a statue OF
Macon IN the Capitol. Now is the time for
him 10 cErry out his plan aud iii at least one
OF North Cardinals two vacant places.
Very extensive arrangements are in pro.
gress al the various summer resorts. Busi>
ness was not 50 good last year as usual at
some Of them.
The Atlantic and North Carolina railway
10 considerably increasing ITS rolling stock
aud general equipment lis trstiic Is very
heavy.
The cool weather had 40 uniavorable effect
upon some Of the cotton In The East. he
poras from Pamico county 80 say. The GER
ton which l. UP Is rather weak. But the
bright and warm weather VIII no doubt
quickly cause an Improvement.
The truckers in the NeWberne section
have been quite depressed at dimiuution
Ia the prices OF their produce. They hope
that there will be a reaction and an advance
10 prices, and think the New York celeOTa-
tlon rather unsettled values.
william Laiimer has been elected cOmmO.
doTe OF the Carolina Yacht Club. which IS
the second In the United states ia point OF
age. Its yachts have "a their saIllng-gTounds
WrightsVille and Brunswick sounds.
There IL promise OF quite large meeting
OF ex-COniederates here Friday. Mr.. Julian
+. Carr. the precedent Of the Veterans AS
ISOLATION Of the state, calls u together.
There is II bit Of humOr IN one OF the
arrangements Chief. Marshal A. b. StrOnacl
has made for Memorial day here FRIDAY
As assistant marshsls in the procession he
will have only private soldiers. This viii
disprOye the popular idea that all the pri.
Yates were killed aud that only the officers
remain.
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