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than during the preceding year. they recon-
mend that 1t least 80. 900 be raised for this
purpose during this year. they also recon-
mend that the Prcsbyteries be urged 20 use
their utmost endoayOrs to prevent students
aided by IBIS committee from pursuing their
studies in institutions without the bounds of
this church, and IL recommends the OBJ
seryance Of the fourth Thursday in Feb
uary as n day Of PRAYER for youths in
schools and colleges, and also that the first
sabbath OF November. or a day as soon
thereafter n possible. be set apart for the
purpose Of instructing the people on this
whole subject again commended 10 as of
Importance and value in creating greater
interest in The education Of young men for
the ministry,
SUNDAY SCHOOLS.
The Standing Committee on sunday
schools presented their report. which was
adopted. They say that siXiy-fiye ont Of
-eNcnty-one presbytefics report l4-i
schools, with E,lsl teachers, and lo6.451
scholars. From the Sahhath-schO0ls =. t3,
were admitted 20 the communion of the
church. The schools contributed S10.s0
They say that nearly all the schoois are
under the direct control Of the church ses-
sions; the catochisms. of the church are
generally taught, but the confession Of faith
'drf form sf government are used in the
schools 10 "a very limited extent. There IL
an increase IN the number Of Chidrens
Friends aud Earnest Workers. taken by the
schools. There ~ general at enhance Ol
the children of the schools upon the ser
vices OF the churches. they recommend that
sunday school workers he urged tO enc0ur.
age the memorizing Of scripture, and the
use OF the bible, in It's entirety. be- earnestly
commended, that the sunday schools be
urged to use the literature OF their own
plureh
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23
GREENSBORO.
Progress in Railroad Building Minor
Matters.

matters.
GREENSBORO, y. e., May Special
The contract ior the Ashoyile and Bristol
Tennessee Railroad, which Is iouln between
THESE two places. and is iifly-fyc miles loag.
hts been let. The work rs 10 begin the lst
of August, and to be- done by March, 1892.
Also one hundred miles of the French Broad
Valley road, has been let. contracted 20 be-
Gin June 2Oth. and Ia hc finished December
lst, 1891. Joseph Raymond of New York,
is contractor ior.hoth roads.
The building OF the MorristOwn and Cum
hcrland Gap Railroad. Is now an assured
fact. Colonel !. q. Martin, the president of
the road. says that the grading is 10 begin In
June, that all necessary capital has been
Interested, besides liberal private subscrip-
tons from Morristown,. Granger and Ham
bin.
The Cumberland county board OF educa-
tion is tho iirst and only county in the state
t0 forbid the use Of Mrs. Spenccr's First
steps in North Carolina History" and
"GO0drich's History Of the United states,'
because these books contain matter reflect
m- upon the southern people in regard 10
thccilii war. For several years public men
aud the state press have been calling atten-
u0n TO the Objectionable features OF the
Northern school books.
The II. Johns Episcopal congregation of
Fayetteville have purchased building in
that town for rcctory. and installed their
rector. Rev. Thomas Atkinson.
The supreme Court has affirmed the ind
ing Of the lower court In the case of tho
state against the negro woman carrie
thisenholl. of Durham. convicted on a
charge of degrading little white girl. Her
sentence is thirteen years Ia the penitcn-
fiary
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23

LEXINGTON, "a. May D. Special. -
A marty nom iAe late Pan-AmOrIcan Com
gr,..s Visited Lexington ie-day accompanied
hy Colonel II. e. Parsons aud his daughter
Thev reached bero in carriages overland
iron. the Natural bridge about ~ O'Clock;
were met by some OF our prominent citizens
and conducted to the grave OF General Jack
son. the sarcophagus Of General zee, ana
driven through the grounds Of me W ash
ingtoA and Lee University 10 the virginia
Military Institute. where they W.T.
messed dress parade by the cadets. They
expressed themselves we'll pleased with
,Seir visit % Virginia, and especially
wif6 their visit - Lexington and her lnsti-
t,,fions OF leaning. and 10 the graves Of our
s'o.o'.s whose characters ;hoy 80 much adj
ni,od. The party was composed of t2ptain
i q. 8ourkc, United states Army Marco
a. M.ndo,,ca nd Of Brazil. l.. ". L. smith and
wifs OF COLUMBIA, y. 4. Frescot OF wash
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23
n0N. BAslL =. ooR0oN


...-.. .. cine Chairp'au.hlp 81 th" "'''"
cfatc stat. Committee.
.. f.,..r lo Mayor E'pson, received
.... uo. Basil b. Gordon Who -
.. ..,.,,, .o.ae time in ihe Aoirou'
.., .,.,.t nat a. ias tosiened the
..ri.,..,.li,. of the - am, iH'e l'' iH-
.....I-... Committee. ODD lcaiii i' 'N'
.f sir. Gordon, action. his 'ls't DO" l,' '',
..lfaff.,lline ou tho advice - 'h- '"'
81. Gnion. WHO Is "a Rappahanr2tA
...f, fr.n. ~as nominated h} 'th"'"l
N.rlf fat tls convention inai nolih.i NDl-
f..r Af.iliunce August ID, l0''. u" Ma'
.i...f..i unanimously. and succeeded u9n'
fhr = Barbour. Throughout the eiecll"h
.if.r succeeding November Iit su'"su .t-
r.Iial.i executive powers, ana u WIZ , '
Strenuous efforts anc abiiiiie7 lh"' 'i'' '"' -'
lffe was cast at that time ,.,..,,.i..
H..NE. Gordon was bern ln fIt"'. '"
tmr. October l1ib. 100. ne ti"nHe'"
goA.- Hnpains University nnd' a. ns -,
hfr.ted an ample fortune, hls nam W.up''.
1loni has been looking after ms ny, i.so'' ~
iaeni-. he entered political lie ~ io'2 ~. -
s.sistant 10 Hon. John =. Barbour. ~
wear, later he vas elected u fhe p""S0i
nna la November 90 the senate.
Nr. 0OedOn has many friends mfons
ihe state. and bis unfortunate c1nu''lo'
pIn br.ne eenuine sympathy nom hie ia's'
number II admirers. Tho l)emprf"i'
party loses ~ admirable leader, ana OBJ
who. at all ,lmes, had the best Interests .
t3e state et heart. s>-.s
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23
NORTH CAROLINA NEWS.
LARGE CONCOURSE AT col. w. r.
ANDERSON'S FUNERAL.

Features OF Chariotte's Gala week--Ad-
dition TO the Agricultural and Mech2nl-
cal Coiiegc--Eapid Railroad Develops
ment
RALEIGH, NC. May a. special. The
eoroHer's inquest in the B9yan murder case.
which has been suspended for two days,
will be resumed tomorrow A. VI. Inyesti.
CATION was suspended by Solicitor Argo IN
order that some private inquiry might 10
made. The case is still inyelopcd in mys-
terry. Some searching investigation has becu
carried on quietly for two days. but no clue
whatever has been obtained.
The funeral of Colonel W. =. Andeusou.
president cf The Citizens National Bank.
which took place this afternoon nj Christ
church. was the larsst lnncral ever scen IN
this city. All places ~ business were closssl.
and The wholecitV did honor 10 the occasion.
The Grand Lodge og Masons of the State.
and representatives from eight LODGES wcr,
present. The funeral was conducted with
Masonic ceremony. The Capital Club Of
which deceased was member. attended In
a. a.hody, one hundred and itly stroug.
Tomorrow afternoon at : O'Clock the cor
aer-stone Of The new mechanical building nc
Agricultural and Mechanical College will
Poe laid with ceremonies. Miss Merriman.
ot this city, viii lay the stone and Mr.. A.
u. Jonc and Mr. J.. {. Beddinghed. s,cre.
tary 0t tie Alliance, viii deliver addresses.
The executive committee OF the Uniyer-
sity Alumni Association. of Wske county.
have decided % hold a reunion and banquet
at the Marlborough House Friday evening.
May 3olb. The Governor and board OF traIs-
tees are expected 10 be- present.
The supreme Court has completed the
spring term, and adjourned till the last Mon
day in september.
Grand Chancellor Thomas ID. Meares, of
Wilmington. will pay visit 10 the knights
Of Pythias lodges OF this city tomorrow
evening. and will be- Given banquet and re-
ccption at the Marlborough House.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23
OXFORD.
Richmond Tobacco nen-Thc Farmer-'
Alliance Warehouse.

Alliance Warehouse.
OXFORD, y. C., May b. special. The
following commission merchants OF Rich
mond werc ON orr tobacco market during
lhe week: j. ". Parkinson. manager Of A.
&. Williams Compony: l.. NJ. Grlihn, Of the
firm Of l.. VI. IrilAn a Co.. aud ". 4. Carr
r.npon, of the firm of ". T.. Darlington 81
Go.
The biggest thing yet organized here ~
the oxford Land and Improvement Con-
pany. The stock ], being sold at a rapid
rate ail o.or North Carolina.
Captain ". a. Dlrdeu. the leading Al
lance man of this state. hns cancelled bis
appointments ~ lecture IA Granville county,
10 The great disappointment OF the farmers
of Iris p, cti0n.
Df. l.. +. White. a leading tobacconist,
will soon commence the erection of u four
story blicl, Leaf house.
The town commissioners have granted IN
Dr. n. &. llernd0n and his associates a
franchise for twenty-five years for street
railways.
Mr.. Henry Field has been awarded the
contract for building the large brick ware
house at nOXboro.
Work ou the Davis a Gregory warehouse
viii commence the lst Of June.
Ihe foundation tor the Farmers Alliance
Loaf lOclccO warehouse, on Main street,
has been completed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23
Len,h frnm pnrniy.i..

CHARLOTTE, y. C., Nay a. special. =
Green Hodges, a venerable citizen Of Char
lottc, was present the fireworks display
iast night. and to-day bc Is in his colin.
Mr.. Hodges received fatal stroke Of pa
ralysis ai ~ O'Clock last 81 lght aud died at
O'Clock this morning. MIR. Hodges MRS
shout seveniy-ihree wears ol age. His wife
and three Sons survive hlm-One son lisiny
in Charlotte. another In >ugar Greek, this
county, and the third in Arkansas.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23
cHARLorrE's CELEBRATION.
Contest Among steam Fire Engines From
,Dinsrcnt TOwns.

Inherent Town..
CHARLOTTE, y. C., May q. Special -
In The steamer contest this morning the
$50 dollar prize was won by Inc Ailantlcs
o. New iierne, over the Acmes, Of Monroe.
McwberBc's engine threw water iifty feet in
lhroc minutes and forty and twO-thiid sec-
onds after the smoke appeared from the
-mokestack.
The Rescue Fire Company, Of R1leigb,
gave two exhibition runs with then 'sO.d
Hickory" wagon hose team. They went
the first time three hundred yards up hili,
unr0lling one hundred yards Of hose and
throwing water In exactly Que minute from
the start. They made the second "Trip, over
the same course, in En,-siX seconds. Tho
Judges I'm The championship reel race, de-
cidci this morning that the honor belonged
3D. the Greensboro team.
greensboro Won Yesterday, but owing TO
mistake Ia the measurement - the course
some dissatisfaction was expressed. and the
judges decided another race should be held
after the steamer coolest this morning, but
al toe appointed lime no reel teams az
peariny. the judges awarded the champion-
ship 10 Greensboro.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23

iugion, Mr.. Meekens. Baltimore Amer '3n:
Mrs. Burruss OF Michigan, Miss Richards Of
Washington. ". L. Curtis and wife. Or. r.
G. {. Iegarra and family Of Peru, Salvador
Mondonca and family Of Brazil. J.. C.Ncras
and family Of Chill. {. NJ. Salon OF Column
bia. !. b. Calos Of Costa Rica. n. a. +. Car
ter Of Hawaiian Islands. Mrs. Professor
Cabul and daughters, and Captain K. VI. :.
Brown. lnitcd states Navy.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23

ENorY. Va. Nay 2-- Special Tho
Farmers Alliance has rented the kendrics
property at Meadow View, and will opeuan
li.suco store.
Two miles eaet of Glade Spring. ihc rail-
road etation.is ~ ashington >uring-. resort
very p0purar with coulhcWcrs. especially
L.ui-auilus. The proprietor Hon. seldom
LoueleY. VIII shortly open the springs Tor
The srn-nn.
Mis- Mary Williams. of Richmond. is VIE
ifiue hcr aunt, Mfs. Professor Longley, 10
the d,lccl Of host oi friends.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23

BrgNA VITA. NA~ May D.. special
Tho Alyarlo Park Company has been or
.aniled, the officers are as loliiows; John
n. Diunccn. president, Rchncnd; Charles
=. Winso. Nice-Dfesidcnl, iichmond; HOW
ard kinney, secretary ald treasurer. M
company S property lies immediately Last
and adjoining this place.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23
Chnrre.l ,Niin Enr.erY.

A young man named Ii. II. Lee alias ii,
III. Long was yesterday arrested on the
charge Of forging check Tor $500, pnr-
porting TO be drawn by r. Il. iiatt0n on
Riggs Brothers Bank, Washington. Lee Is
also wanted in baltimore on some charge.
He was locked up m tue second station,
and viii be before Justice Crutchheld THIS
morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23
APPOMATTOX.


Organization of the Eatmcrs' Alliance In
the County.
ArPOMArrOX G. H., VA, May -. Special.
MIR. John Sears. an Old man Of great
worth. died OF his home, i'm sight " this Wiz
lacc. few days ago. in his nincty-thiri
year. He was universally respected for his
many good qualities. ard leaves behind IN
example il would Dee well for us All to fol-
lOw.
The AppomauoX Land Company is etill
actively at work in developing this place.
It's success is assured. as 10 presents many
advantages outside the sentimental view.
The Farmers Alliance is Well organized
in This county.
Tobacco planting is now engaging our ai-
ttnlion, and plants are abundant. ihe
wheat crop promised well at one time. but
now looks badly.
Ihe fruit dlsliller~ Of whom the county
haS many. viii have liitle to Do This season,
as the fruit crop IS almost an entire failure.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23
BASEBALL.
Reports of the Various Gsmes Played
Yesterday.

National league.--At New York; New
Yogks. "a: Pitisburgs, ?. At Boston; Bos
tons. A. Cleselands, :. AZ brookiyn; Ia
cinnatis. q: Brookiyns,6. At Philadeiphis:
Chicagos. ): Phiiadelphias, 4.
PLAYERS ieaguc.--At Boston: Bostors. n;
P.i,s6urgs, 4. At Philadelphia: Pl1n4ei-
phias. q: Cievelands. H. at New york.
New loFks, 10; Chicagoes. ;. ~ Brook
lyn. BrOokDns. d; B0aalos, ".
American Ass0ciation.---At syracuse; !;
@srncuse, ); Columbus. 3. At Phiiades-
phia: Athletics. ~; roleios, 3. AZ Roehes-
ier: Rochessers. A; -. Louis, J. AZ Brook
lyp. Rrooksns. ;; Louisville, ID.
Atlantic i.eague.-At Hartford: Hart
folds, &; Wilmingtons, ~. MNew Haven /;
Worcester: worcester~, 5; NewsSks. 4 AZ
Jersey City: Jersey tiayA 3; belhlnesa n
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23
Exciting Baseball.

CHAnLorrg \. G., May 1s.- special. -
II took tea innings 10 decide the third game
of BAH between the Charlotte and Columbia.
:. c.. clubs here to-day. II was the most
exciting game ever played here. cclumb'e
won by q score of9 % I. thus giving the
isltors the best ,woout Of the series OF three
games.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23
APLEASANT A FAlR.
Baptist Social Union Hold An Entertain
ment ~ Pixzinrs garlors.

The Baptist social nion entertained ito
members and lady friends At Pnlmi's par
lors last night Mr II. X. Ellys0n presided,
and d.. II. \. IuppeF spoke on woman's
work.
Rey.J. p Hudson made a humorous and
entertaining address ON the outlook Oi the
Home Mission Boari, which was very much
enjoyed.
Or. l.. III. Harris made some remarks on
the Baptist Centennial celebration In 1872
DR.. W. T.. Hatcher presented TO the Presi-
dent, Mr.. Eiiysoo, handsome basket OF
flowers on behalf of the Executive Commit
tee. lie responded with an appropriate re-
spOnse.
The business meeting o. the union wi be
held in June, when the election Ot officers
will be held for the ensuing year.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23
SOUTHERN PReseYTERIANs.
R.parts o. fheolsgioai s.ininaTles and
other Subjects.

AsHEvILLE, y. c., May 22.-I>pecial.l-
when the assembly met this morning, II
was pretty evident that The members In
TENDED u got through with rs much business
a. possible. and they did accomplish great
deal. The opening prayer was BY DR.. }.
lowrle Wilson. a telegram OF ua;ernal
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23

DANymLE, Va, May d special. r.
This morning vicious COW on Grove street
attacked and seriously gored a cOlored wo-
man.
sterling L. ADAMS. very worthy young
business man, died this afternoon somewhat
unexpectedly OF malarial foyer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23
Female Normal school Chorus.

FARMymLE, VA, May a. special r.
The chorus from the State Female Normal
school that will take part IN the Musical
Festival at Petersburg have completed ar
rangements, and wilt leave here on the 18th
and return on the night Of the Both.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23
Concert.

The concert last night in Grace-streei
Tabernacle under the auspices or t'ay-
s,rcet Baptist Church, was great success.
The May festival chorus. under Ms. Mar
shall, sang, and Mr. Haddon Watkins ap-
reared in place OF Captain Frans Cunning
ham who could not be present. The other
soloists were Mrs. q. ;. Molsae aud MI. J..
X. Durrett.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23
SOUTHERN MeTrODisTs.
Appointment q Two Additionaisecreta-
ries Decided On.

sr. LOUIS. May 23.-The Methodist Epis-
coral General Conference continued the
consideration Of tine report Of the commit
tee on missions. The principal point 0f
consideration was the motion 81 appoint
ment Of two additional seegetaric-. Anor
a lengthy debate the Conference appointed
two additional secretaries, making three IN
all
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-23

1t is very pleasant 20 note among the yis-
itors to ihe Council Rev. Charles Aiunige-
rode. recently rector OF =. Pau's, keh-
mond. The Doctor is looking remarkably
well and expects % attend the unelling cX
erc.es IN Richmond next week. Fewer
ministers are beloved by larger number OF
people than the good and Warm-hearted
doctor.
Church. preached an earnest and forc.ble
address at the early service at ! O'Clock
this morning.
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rhe standing committee on educatl0n's
report was presented and adopted: They
cail attention o. the fact that the number OF
candidates for the gospel ministry y in
creasing year by year, and there were thirty
ninc more aided by the COMMITTEES last year
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And row. IN conclusion, after much refec-
tion and under "A solemn sense OF response
biliiy a. God, 10 yOu. and TO these whom you
repfsssut, 1 proceed 10 say what VIII no
doubt cuusc sorrow 70 some, JOY to others,
aud ~urpr &c to all
Ten years ago, in The exercise OF my Dest
iudamanf / was =, cidedly opposed 10 a di-
vision Oi this diolese hut lass ihan ten
years haye brought about great changes IN
tise condition % The state. and of our
Church, and we mpy look lor stlIs
mof.. ones during the nearly three
Seals which IN ust elapse before the meeting oi
our next general convention. Old cities are
growing and new ones are springins up bN
The dozen pOpulstioD Is increasing, iaiif roads
aua various business enterprises ara multi
plying AID all our wonderful resources are
tCing developed US never before. All this
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kt4p. II. tle Assembly met m It's first
afternoon session, The standing Committee
on Publication. presented report, from
which these points are taken. The work OF
the Executive Committee Of Publication,
exhibits gratifying progress IN all Of
is departments. This committee, dur
ing the past year, donated the needy
churches aud sunday schools, nearly
$1,000 worth Of we'll selected, and
pure literature. they are doing a most ex-
ccilent home mission work through
It's copOreurs on the recommendation
Of the committee. The Assembly reap
pointed the present executive COMMITTEES,
with the addition 10 il OF Rev. }. y. Cannon,
OF Richmond. Va.
IN respoaso 10 an oyertare on the subject,
nom the Atlanta Presbytery, they say il i
not desirable 10 undertake the preparation
Of new hymn-book FOR tAe use Of the
churches.
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