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The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15

Simmons Endorsed for COngress.-M an
Iy for judge.

Simmons Endorsed for Congress- Man.
iy for Judge.
Craven county convention was held on
Saturday and the following ticket was
nominated says the Journal:
For the Senate-H. 81. Perry.
For the House-G L. Hardison.
For Sheriff-W. B. Lane.
For Clerk W. NJ Watson.
For Register j. W. Biddle.
For Treasnrer-Thos. Daniels.
For Coroner DR.. Frank W. Hughes.
For Surveyor-H A. Marshall.
Hon. F. M. Simmons addressed the
convention upon the issues of the day.
In his speech he said that, at best, the
district was a close one, and no man
could carry it unless the hearts if the
people were with the candidate and every
Democratic shoulder to the wheel. He
said he would enter into no scramble
for the nomination. II do not want it
and will not accept it unless it comes to
me with practical unanimity."
The convention then by acclamation
endorsed Mr.. Simmons for Congress.
The following resolution was offered and
unanimously adopted:
RESOLVED, That we earnestly endorse
Hon. f. NJ. Simmons for the Democratic
nomination for Congress from this dis.
trict. We have full faith in him, and
judging his future by his past actions,
believe him to be in every way worthy
and deserving the confidence of every
Democrat; and instruct our delegates
to the congressional convention to vote
for him in the Wilson convention.
To be presented at the judicial con-
vention the names of Messrs. Clement
Manly and Ii. R. Bryan were placed be-
| fore the convention as choice for the
Judgeship. The vote stood, Manly 354
Bryan 224. Mr.. Manly was declared
the choice, which was afterwards made
unanimous. The delegates were ap
pointed with this choice in view, but
unpledged.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
Z. I. BROUGHTON.
FARMERS INSTITUTES
To BE Held in Several Counties in
North Carolina.


The following is the corrected list of
farmols' institutes for July and August:
Greensboro, Guilfold county, July 23d
anG 9Th.
Mount Holly. CASTOR county, July
29th 10 August 1st
Troy, Montgomery county, August 4th
aud 9th.
Graham, Alamance county, August
9th and 18th.
Leuoir, Caldwell county, August Sth
and 9th.
Lexington, Davidson county, August
18th and 18th.
Morganton, Barke county, August
18th and 10th.
Marion, Mcdowell county, August
18Th and 10Th.
Waynesville, Haywood county, Au
gust 22d and Odd
Franklin, Macon couaty, August 26th
| and 9th
Murphy, Cherokee county, August
| Goth and Goth.
President Holiday aud Prof. Massey
of the Agricultural College, will attend
! all these meetings.
| JOHN ROBINSON,
Commissioner.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
WinstOn's Electric Railway.
Especial to State Chronicl, y

WINSTON, n. c., July 11.-Winston
Salem's electric street railway cars were
started to-day mid the playing Of bands
and hurrahs Of crowds. 1t is the
Sprague system and the electric plant is
unequalled by any heretofore put down
in a city of the same size in the Union.
F. J. Sprague, inventor, and other prom
inent New Workers were present.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
Out Matters Relative to Cuba
By United Press.)

New YORK, July IA Washington
special to the Press says: "Senors Hipo-
lyte Murua, and Polecarpo Munoz, con-
stituting a special commission from the
Spanish government, have visited Wash
ington within the past few days. To-
night the Press correspondent discov-
cred the mission of the strangers. 1t is
quasi diplomatic one, to ascertain the
feeling, both on the part of the govern
ment of the United States and of the
Cuban residents here, as to the possible
eventual annexation of the Island Of
Cuba to the United States.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
4 VANCE AND THE ALLIANCE.

The Monroe Register, the Alliance
organ of Union county, says: Occasion
ally one hears rumOrs of a movement to
defeat the re election Of ZEB VANCE to
the Senate, but is a hard matter to find
any Democrat who will admit that he
opposes VANCE No man should be
elected to the legislature who will not
support VANCE
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
A Case of LeprOsy.
IBY United Press

QUEBEC, July 14-It is reported on
reliable authority that a genuine case of
leprosy has been discovered at English
Bay, on the South coast of Anticosti
island. The father Of the family died
recently of the disease A report has
been made to the government on the
subject.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
Lynchburg and Durham Railroad.
Especial to STATE CHRONICLE.l
[By United Press.l

DURHAM, N. c., July 14th.-Track
laying on the Lynchburg & Durham
Railroad will be completed to Durham
by Thursday noon Of this week. There
are only one and half miles to build and
this is being done at the rate of mile a
day. The Penn Construction 90. is
having the road built by machinery.
This is probably the only railroad being
constructed in the State by machinery
1t it wonderful to see track laid down
by machine. This will give Durham
FIVE outlets by rail. A grand excursion
will be given over the road in few
days.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
A Brutal Nj urdeT.
(By United Press

CRY OF Mexico, July IA. Neil
Adams, an American, shot and killed
Carlos Largue, a waiter at the National
theatre restaurant yesterday afternoon.
The murder was a most heartleSs one.
Adams was drunk and became exasper-
ated because Largue would not wait
upon him. Adams is under arrest.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
Jeaiousy's Cruel Work.
tRy United Press.1
lBy United Press,

CHARLOTTE, n. c., July IA special
to the Chronicle, from Maxton, says that
on Sunday afternoon, three miles out OF
town, Simon Ward, aged %, colored, cut
Mary Sellers throat, almost severing
the head from the body. jealousy was
the cause. Ward has not yet been ap-
pretended.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
The Deadly Car Coupling.
Wilmington Messenger.)

TARBoRO, N. c., July William
Thompking, colored brakeman on the
Norfolk and Carolina railroad local
freight train, while coupling cars at this
place thursday, got his head caught be-
tween the car and his skull fractured
DR.. J. M. Baker performed an operation.
Thompkins died and was buried here
to day.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
THE FORCE BILL.
a New Rule to be PrOpOsed--COncern-
ing the Debate on the Question.

ing the Debate on the Question.
iRy United Press.l
WASHINGTON, d, c., July 14.-The
caucus committee Of Repub.. can Sena-
tors, acting under the instructions OF the
caucus, ha reed upon form of change
in the rules under which debate can be
limited in the discussion of the Federal
election bill The rule to be proposed
will limit debate when sufficient num-
Der of the majority of the Seuate con-
clude that 1t has proceeded far enough,
and time will then be fixed for taking
vote. The Democratic Senators say
that the fight IN the Senate will be made
on the proposed change in the rules, and
that the Republicans will be able to
make this change by some arbitrary
ruling, under which Democrats who de-
sire to debate the proposition will lot be
recognized. A Republican caucus Will
be held tonight.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
Wv
Deaths.

We regret to learn of the death at
High Point, day before yesterday, of
Miss Jennie Johns Miss Johns was a
daughter of Capt. W. E. Johns, of that
place, was eighteen years of age and
was highly esteemed. She died of
typhoid fever after short Illness
Greensboro Patriot.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
The Universal Peace Congress.
TBy United Press

LONDON, July 1.-THE Universal
Peace Congress was opened here to-day
by David Dudley Field, of New York.
In his address, opening the session, Mr..
Field dilated upon the benefits to be
derived from arbitration and from a
simultaneous graduated disarmament
by the various powers.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
For Sheriff..

EDITOR CHRONICLE: If the county
convention will give us good men to vote
for we can redeem old Wake from the
Republican party. To oust Rogers We
must have 2. Rand, Of St. Mary's
township. He will arouse the young
voters, and poll a large colored vote.
RALEIGH
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
A Census EnnmeratOr in Trouble.
lBy United Press. l

PORTLAND, Me-, July 14.-Mark J,
Sullivan, for refusing and neglecting to
perform the duties Of census enumer-
ator, after he was appointed, was to-
day found probably guilty, and held in
81, 900 for trial in the United States Dis
tricl court.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
Relief for the Bank of Louisiana.
fBv United Press.)

WASHINGTON, July 14.-The House
committee on war claims to-day ordered
favorable report on the House bill for
the relief of the creditors of the bank Of
Louisiana, which is in bankruptcy. The
bill appropriates $12, 900 to make the
payment.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
The Rowing Championship OF the
World.
lBy United Fl ess. ]

DULUTH, Mimi, July 14.-Hanlan,
Teemer, Hosmer and Wise will accept
the challenge of the Eries of Buffalo, to
row them a fair cared race for s., 600
and the championship of the world, as
soon as the details can be arranged.
About 1000 visitors are already here to
attend the Bay st. Louis Regatta.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
The President of the Senate and the
Speaker sign the Bill.

WAsHISGToN, July 14.-P President pro
tempore ingalls, ard Speaker Reed have
signed the silver bill. The measure mas
been sent to the President for bis ap-
nroval.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
Norris Il Carter.

Shoes are being sold at great sacri
flee at
NORRIS & CARRIERS.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
RAILROAD SMASHUPS,
Two Men Killed on Account of Mis-.
placed Switch-.A Bad Wreck in Ken-
lucky.
IBV United Press I

by United Press.l
RICHMOND, Va, July 14.-An east
bound passenger train on the James riv-
er division of the Chesapeake & Ohio R.
R. yesterday ran into freight train at
Gladstone, one hundred and twenty
miles west of this city, killing two men
and irjuring four others. The cause of
the accident was unplaced switch. The
killed are, fireman w. b Holt, of Rich
mond, and negro tramp who was rid
ing on the trucks of the baggage car.
a Bad Wreck in Kentucky.
LOUISVILLE. KY, July IA a coll ion
occurred on the MonOn railroad his
morning between the. Gosport acc, %
dation going north and a south bt I'd
freight. The came together near SD 1h-
land, Ind, and bad wreck resu ed
It was first reported that twelve per MS
had been killed but this lacked co ir-
nation. xix persons, however, are
known to have been injured, som, OF
them fatally.
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
Norris & Carter.

Ladies cambria and muslin un>.er-
wear at half price at
NORRIS & CARTER's
The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1890-07-15
Norris d Carter.

Shirts, collars and cuffs are selling at
less than cost at
NORRIS q CARTER'S.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-10-31
CHURCH AND SOCIETY NOTICES.

Tomorrow, saturday being the festival
Of All Saints, st Michaels church will be
open for divine service at / O'Clock
Services in St Michael's church on Sun
day next Sunday school $50 A. NJ: morn
ing prayer, sermon and the holy commuu-
ION at lO;3O a. NJ; evening prayer at
The conservation meeting of the Y F. 5
c. + of the Baptist church last Tuesday
night was one of the best vet held by this
society Again several new names were
proposed for membership The Young PEG
pie voted 10 hold meetings in Esteyvile,
together with the young people Of the
Methodist and Congregational churches
The topic for next week is Taught by Je-
sus, ~ II. H Hackley leader At the close
of that meeting delegates To the state con
vention will be elected, new members voted
in and other business transacted
The ladies circle will hold their regular
meeting and supper in the vestry of the
Unversalst church next Thursday after
noon and evening.
"The Ascension Of Jesus the historic
legend aud tine spiritual truth, - will be the
subject of Rev. Mr. Phalens sermon next
Sunday
The Centre church Sunday school vii
have their annual harvest concert mex
Sunday evening. at O'Clock, in the church
There will be class exercises singing by
the school and choir, with a solo by Mis-
Gregg, appropriate recitations, and gen
eral exercise for the whole school. entitled
"Our Gleanings
The educational committee of the Won
ans Industrial Union have planned cours
of reading for the winter, taking up tn
nineteenth century authors All member
interested are requested to be at the room
ON Monday evening Nov. 3, at O'Clock
when arrangements for the work will b
made
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-10-31
WHAT'S Amn,oaint

The papers art all talking of the danger from
It's increasing usr food adulteraut. But
what is o. Why is 10 injurious
Ammonia is the most common and most easily
produced poison there Is. II produces itsrlf Il
is d product of decay, aud Is thrown On by the
decomposition of all organic matter Water
which contains large amount OF sewage con.
tains d propuTtunate amount Of ammonia Sew.
age itself reeks with H. Every cesspoo is an
ammonia factory
The recent newspaper discussion Of the dan
gerous qualities ut ammonia comes from the
alarming luCrrasr of its USE as an adultrraut iI
certain food preparations People who absorb %
ia small quantities trom day 60 day suffer from
SLOW ammonia poisoning. Taken internally b.
sufficient quantities Il eats away the cuatings of
the stomach and intestlnes and causes death
SLOW ammonia poisoning produces various forms
OF stomach trouble ana causes the complexion
10 lose its freshness
Ammonia is nov made from the rank hquol
which comes from the manufacture f gas. calle'
gas liquor and iu the mechanical arts IL Is u
great value It's rams eating qualities rrude
d useful lu the coaraer forms ut securing au,
cleansing Carefully used a. d drug it is also val
uahlr. but maul accidents occur from incautiuu
handing
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-10-31

We print IN full ON our fourth page to
day the address made 10y Senator Morrill,
last Friday, before the committee on edu-
cation, ON the bill 70 establish new state
agricultural college In this connection it
is Of interest % recall the manner in which
the Nermout agricultural college was es
tablished and Is now sustained In 1859
Congress passed law setting apart Ger
tain land grants for the benefit Of all the
states which chose 10 avail themselves of the
provisions of this law and establish agricul-
tural colleges This act was known as the
Morrill, act. taking It's name from our ow a
Vermont senator, aud under 1t the interest
of fund of Sl35 900, $500 year, became
available for the support Of an agricultural
college IA this state. which was established
ia connection with the University Of Yer
mont at Burlington. In 1887 another gen
eral act was passed by Congress, giving
each state 81 OOJ year for the establish
ment and management of an experiment
station la addition 20 these two grants
from the Federal treasury law Wa
passed by Congress, and approved by the
president August %, 1880 to apply a still
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-10-31

Through the effort of Fred L. Sprague
two more farms have been sold Lewis
Johnsons and Fay Ellis S 70 Mr. + A..
Nyberg Of Stockholm Sweden
" II Taft is moving to Strattou his
steam mill which has been run for the
past three wears around Ball mountain
Mr.. Taft mas purchased quite a large lot Of
timber land near the mill built at Stratton
Rev " Walker pastor of the Baptist
church, Is expected home and will preach
next Sunday
OF one Of the sales reported above the
Montpelier Waterman saws Here is
another outcome Of Commissioner allen
tine, wretche1 Swedish immigration
scheme. a Swede from Stockholm ha-
bought and paid 5 500 for four hundred
acres of land in Jamaica. The tract d,
made up of three or four farms adjoining.
The purchaser will settle on one Of these
himself and coiouize a thrifty. industrious
Swedish farmer aud his family on each of
the Others The outgu for advertising
Nermont advantages Is bearing fruit
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-10-31

further portion of the procee .. of the uh.
lic lands TO the more complete endowment
and support OF the agricultural colleges.
Under this law each of such colleges re
ceives the sum of $50 900 for the year end.
ing june go last with an annual increase OF
this sum by $1,000 for ten years, or until it
amounts 10 s2l 900 a year at which sum
this annual grant is To remain so long as
the sales of the public lands provide the
funds for It's payment
The movement before the legislature for
the establishment OF new agricultural
college coutemplates the application Of the
last named grant to the support Of the new
institution, aud also asks TO have the agri-
cultural college divorced entirely from the
University Of Vermont and have the pro
ceeds of the first grant $500 year, also
applied to the new college The law OF
Congress does not allow any portion OF
these funds To he used for the erection Of
college buildings. and the state therefore,
Is asked to provide money for this purpose
| Senator Morrill, 1t will be seen, takes the
| ground that such use Of the national fund
would he contrary TO the spirit of the EN-
actments Of Congress The trustees of the
! University of Vermont take the same
ground. and they also claim that it would
| be bad faith ON the part of the state, to at
tempt to separate the two institutions, he
cause Of the fact that after the passage of
the law of 1862 the University surrendered
certain important corporate rights IN order
that the agricultural college might be Is
tablished. and the two institutions be per
manenty united The friends of the pro
posed new college urge that such an insti-
tuition ought to be more distnctively a
farmers school managed by them for tech
nical work and instruction The opponents
of the scheme believe that it would entail
upon the state another expensive institution
to erect and maintain, and that its WORK
can best he done rs now, III connection
with the college at Burlington
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-10-31
HOME NEWS.
MelroroIoEioai Record.
Announcenaents.


We are SeIllhg cottohs' Ihens. towels and nap
N'iiS AT thr "ld price no" IS the time TO buy
w. hA"NAH".
"ANIt' ." men ." smoke the celebrated
''E"'
Nh'N 'tslaAH'h ne" goods III clocks and silver
ware Just the thing Tor wedding presents at
~.
" Ns't" ''', uuSnels OF c'uer apples To I've DE
a t.,.i M a., WI ~ ~ l'''.'
This is a correction from last weak when the
prizes were given wrong All tbosa ,ybn have
such apples please take notice joins TAFT
An entirely new New Home sewing rnscbip.
is offered for snlp cbeap by Mrs a knight
Rettiup's building High Street
To RENT A new tenement lust completed on
the SECOND floor Of Cox block. Main street Nice.
pleasant and convenient good chance tor a
small family desiring to reduce rent by letting
rooms. Enquire Of V. Cox, Main street
Small tenement to rent at Brge Street
Mas j + WILLARD
The pb,euix Iol Ift,.. makes ~ s,..,.i,tt, ~
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-10-31

The vote cast by some of the Republicans OF
the House against the passage of House bill b.
which the Reformer is pleased TO term the first
fight over the liquor question, does not by any
means indicate a disposition To repeal the prohh
itory law The passage of the bill was opposed
on the ground that il would not add to the rra
strength Of the law a It now is and might make
conviction even more difficult. II We ART not
greatly mistaken there Is manifest disposition
among those who favor temperance not only 1,
sustain the present law. but to give il more
strength and efficiency by such measures as were
recommended by GOV Dillingham; in his stirring
message And any measure that may come be-
fore the House. the object OF which is To MAKE
more effective our law of prohibition. 10 mort
surely and severely punish the offender. vii
meet with a liberal support, as viii also enact
mrnts for more severe punishment for perjury.
MEMBER OF THE HOUSE.
Moutt,elirr. oct q. lsAi
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-10-31
DR.. c. Z. SPRING

Dr. Charles Edward spring OF Holl,sion Mass
sun OF the late Edward Spring OF Manchester
thus state died last saturday at Hollistou. II,
was born IA Grafton March 10. So and gradual
~ from The Albany medical college IN lsG4. serV
ing as assistant surgeon 10 the army m Isl5 II,
practic-d IA Jamaica until 1874. when he removed
10 hollistou, Mass He served as Republican rep
reSentatlve 10 the general court Of Massachusett,
IN lsSs 81 He Was member Of the Massacnu
sets medical. Huciety ThurbeI association
Knights OF Honor and Free Masuns aud hAd
served on the school committee and board of
health Prof J.. W Spring of " ilhams coeet.
now IA Germany. Is thu unv brother OF the Gle.
t'ilse,l Dr. Spring wife Norua VI Adam
OF Win1ham, daughter of tieurg- Adams al,
niece ut the late John Butler OF Jamaica Tn.
widow and four children survive him Dr Sprm.
was Unknown physician OF unusual ability
and had a large ana successful practice ln IN,
northwest part OF TINS county. whtr,- h- was hel.
M nigh esteem not only for his professional sk D
but for bic high personal character He ma
been ont of heath for some time and during th,
past summer came 10 his old home to rest sIsaud
lng some time IN bratti-boro. then going 20 New
fame and from there L. Windhau whrt,- he O.,
manned TIL about the INST OF September
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-10-31
"WALTER MAC,sn RECORD

NJ Howard s Walter Ma" heat his record
al Springfield. Mass saturday OCT ] iu three
straight heats, the time being First heat 2.3ll-
SECOND, 2'3t. third, 2.32 The second quarter
81 the two first heats was made 10 ;a3 seconds
and the last half Of the last mile b. l.It The-.
figures SHOW that this wonderful hors- lowered
all previous records by "a seconds This was
Walter Macs third race this season and bee ha-
already shown that he is the sp+editst hors. iu
this section. He is owned 10y NJ C. Howard of
Northampton, Mass anu Is own brother L.
Leon He was driven by +. L. Howard of
Springfield. Mass
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1890-10-31

party OF three negroes. two men and
a woman, who are travelling through the
country selling soap and giving ID dime mu-
scum show. exhibited here Tuesday even
ing The performance ended in a dis
graceful row. The men were arrested for
disturbing the peace and ON being brought
before Justice Tyler, were found guilty and
placed under 5000 bond each failing 10
obtain which they are safely lodged in New
fame Jail
W. ". Pierce has been i'll for the past
few days.
G. y. Thomas Of Boston, will give his II
lustrated lecture, for the benefit of Hooker
Post, q. A. R.. at town hall, Nov 9th Mr..
Thomas Is said to he fine speaker. and
comes well endorsed by people Of Judgment
1t is hoped he will have good house.
The district meeting of !. O. O. f. will
be held IN this village, Nov 4th. at odd
Fellows hall A special train will be run
from Brattleboro for the accommodation of
parties wishing to attend Refreshment.
viii be served IN an adjoining hall
Mrs A. f Cudworth started for Troy
y y, Wednesday morning.
DR.. h. F. Millingtun started for Philadel
phia last Saturday. called there on accom-,
! OF the sickness Of his father-in-law Hi
wife and children preceded him one day