Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-03-09
HARD KICKING.
a wosr YxcrrfSe asxE OF FOOTBALL
AT RaLgrGH
Two Accidents = trinity Wins - General
News from the north state-Wofk
OF the Legislature.
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lsture, and great number Of oihes specta-
tors. The contcsilng teams were from the
State University aud Trinity College. larry
IN the game =. &. Brasaw, captain OK the
IJufvers'is team. suffered compound ffac-
ture Of The leg below the knee. soon AFTER
wards tue Lex al Murphy. centre rush OF the
Uuiversliy team. was badly spraned. Tue
result OF The game, which was by Tar the
most exciting ever pl.,ed in The State. was
victory for the Trinity team, the score
being IS 10 II. To eight the Winning team
was hanquelec by the cfiizeos OF Il deieh'
The negro exodus Is assuming very great
proportions. -Four hundred negroes leit
Seims to-day for ksnsas, and this afternoon
200 left pee. Large PARTIES are oeiue maze
mo 10 leave next week. The labor AGENTS
are moving eastward and urging the negroes
10 leave.
The uouse to-day passed bin TO increase
the pensions for ex.Confedersle soldiers by
the lew Of special tax, but the amount OF
the tax was reduced TO cents on TIC num-
dred dollars OF property and cents on tne
poll. The senate wall concur IN this amend
ment. II IL believed. TITS tax viii make the
amount Of the pension fund raised about
So, 900 yesrIy.
BOARD OF AGRICULTURE.
The Legislature to-day ELECTED the follow.
ing mcmbers OF tue Board oi Agriculture to
fill vacancies: W. II. Capeheart, Mathew
Moore. J. 4. Payne, A. Leazar, aud {. ID.
Smith.
A resolution was adopted by the Senate
Authorizing the Governor and bis council TO
use all available assets for the completion oil
the Governors mansion.
Aivira Reed and William Johnston forced
their way out Of Jail at Bryson City night
before last.
INcESDIARv FIRES.
The general store OF d. 5. Allen & Son, in
Haywood county, has been burned by In
cendlaries Loss $4,000.
Mrs Lucreiii Stiev's residence. In Beau~
fort county, was burned night before last.
The store Of Murdoch & Shaw. at Lauren
burg was fred night before last by incea-
diaries.
An ipcsndiary fire was discovered early
this morning at Wilmington In the library
OF the handsome residence Of N.P. Csnaday,
sergeant-at-sr ms OF the United States Senate.
HIS wife was aroused by smoke and gave tue
alarm The flremen were prOmptand saved
the house. though the library was Quilted.
II was found that Gre had been applied both
inside snd OUTSIDE the library building.
Three hours later another alarm was given,
and the fi'emen ionud thai The bre had 'de
tts wsy through the partition OF the house.
Much damage TO the building was done.
sHOT HIS FATHER.
Abel Rippy, VITO is on trial for the muir
der Of his father, IL oniy twenty-three wears
OF age. He had been on debauch some
DAYS before the commission Of the crime last
simmer. He turned his horse loose in
corn-fed. His father. who is sixty-three
years OF age, demonstrated With him. Ihe
Young man became violeutly angry sDd at
femn,ed to borrow revolver from q brother
with which to shoot his father Not getting
this. he stepped IN bis fathers house aud
took q shotgun, with which he shot his
father dead. In ten minutes he was under
arrest. He was tied and kept all night In
tobacco barn. The next day he was taken
TO Graham, where the trial Is now IN
progress.
Michigan syndicate Is doing an immense
amount OF WORK In Robson county, DRAM
Ing 80 900 acres OF swamp lands and cleaning
out Lumber river, so tnst steamers have been
placed on the latter. The timber business
there is assuming enormous proportions
There is a considerable amount OF interest
shown in the bill 10 prevent discrlm nation
against the Atlantic and North Carolina rail-
road 10 the matter OF freigbts by other roads.
The matter now goes into the hands OF the
Attorney General.
There is a bill before the Legislature 10
enable the Bureau OF Labor Statistics TO Sc
cure accurate information rs TO The rnlngs,
&c, Of the various railways 10 the state, and
meuts desired Nv the bureau. Heretofore
several RAILWAYS have refused 70 give any
such information. The f'cts gathered are to
be submitted to the Legislature at its next
session. The bill is therefore an important
Que.
EXODUS.
tits said by the people who ougbttO know
that since December iJth last, az the very
least. $500 70 10000 negroes have left th'
- 4. f..p 4 hay
kansas. The railways are certainly carving
great many In large parties, but far more in
small numbers or merely as FAMILIES.
MAD.NULE.
A mad mule was shot at Louis.
burg Tuesday. II had been bitten by
mad-dog some weeks previously. II ran
through the town and it, actions greatly re-
sembled those Of a dog with hydrophobia.
RE charter granted by the Legislature to
the railway from Dduviile southwark TO
Yanceyvihc and Meb,ne allows its exteu.
noo to PIitsboro', the cOunty-seat OF Chatham
county.
The exact sum which the pension bill will
yield this yesr IS SIS 800.
The legislature IN joint session last
night elected about 1900 magistrates to I'll
the places OF those whose terms expire IN
August next
REGISTRATION.
The matter OF registration in this State
will not In future be loosely looked after.
The new eectOu law provides that no re-
gistratiou shall be valid unless it specifies as
near as may be the age, occupation, place OF
hnih, and place Of residence OF the elecior.
as well rs the iown,hlp or county from
whence the elector has removed, In the
event oi a removed aud the full name by
which the voter is known.
NOTES.
The people OF Ststesyille, at the polls.
voted down a proposlio6 10 establish graded
schools theTe.
Ii |, believed that about half the members
OF the LEGISLATURE VIII leave here next Tues
day, after the adiournmc {. aud take the tclD
TO Asbeviie. IN special cars, as The guests
of the people OF that lively little mountain
city.
A paralytic pauper twenty three years
old named Lee Keodrck. left the Cleveisnd
eounis poor-house and eloped with Miss
EnzsDetb Bridges, fiiy-twO years old. they
drove 10 buggy into south Carolina, and
were there married.
Not since the war has there been such des-
tiiution amOug the people 81 orange county.
Sheriff Hughes saws the coofed people are
impiorng aid On account oil the failure
of The crops the condition OF many people,
white and co'oFed. is deplo able, In fact
alarming. Such q st9te OF affairs WAS never
before known IN Orange. The complaints
and the appeals for state aid do not come
FROM Idle aud worthless tcgroes. but from
those who are known 10 be bard.working
and deserving.
saved by steel Corset RIBS.
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