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New-York tribune., 1890-06-27
THE PACKARD BUST UNVEILED.

The unyelllne OF J. Q. A Wards bust of s' 5 f"kaN
,d >, ,he Packard College BY the alumni and former
',rden took place lss evening About 500 persons ser
present Byron Horton presided ana maze .e
-, n II Bow man made the presentation speech
% h, was a cepted Tive part OF the college hy th9
, M yuiam Lloyd letter OF regret was read from
',nncev NJ Depcw, who was kept al home by an mus
position Remarks were also MADE 'y "e"''''
svavnc and Mont. Wise.
rs h,, is OF sllvered bronze and Is about lhe'sse
-, ,ho.. ,esent were J. H. johnson. Mrs 'foN'
,,nn,o Iune, Dr. Charles II shepard. and H. & WFish-
=, nroo.vn: j. Q. n. Ward j. NJ. Horton' Mahloh 0ha'V'
Mr. Boyal d. T. Ames, Mr.. ana Nrs a. ~ ',a,ao
a. : Packard Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Miller Mr, Ans
- ossu Mr. and Ms. A. w. Randall and Miss b. -
nrad
New-York tribune., 1890-06-27
pporrrntXGS ~ UOTU HOUSES.

,,.,,n,to, lime 16-in the senate to-day inc
senate Joint resolution TO continue inc u"'NPon'
balance for the free delivery service ot INC roaU
orc. D,partment ,a00I I39) up To June 30 lo'l'
fr nay for extra hours, service OF letter carriers WI"
reported and passed. Ala
Committees Of conference we're appoin'on ." INV
po.torcc Appropriation bill, and on the 'oh'uIF '''
uiplouatic Appropriation bill. Senators fi'n.p'
,ln and Uackinrn were appointed conieree7 on tic
first and senator, Hale, Allison and a'hp"rn ." '0
second. .,,
The tIoyying were among the bill, taken from the
calendar and passed; ~ ra
The House bl for public D"iIilhS at '''''
T.N-cnSt not TO exceed TlVp.oO'' NJ. or
lin, ~rrir a,r for the relief oi ccu'lh o'n''r' -"
,t r.td l,t of the Army. for their nomination "l
tt.uf fo fl. rank 10 which thny W'f ,'N'.,ii
cniiti.d A. the time they placed on inc rc'ir''
llst. ., - tho nj. NJ Navy
Yard and Unit Il states Naval IIosP'"" """' ~ "
city Of Brooklyn. y. !. At. ,,u dir,c,.
resolution offered yesterday by VIZ. an ut uttIio
ing the secretary OF the HeEai" 10 rr.P,,' ~ .,ch
showing the number ~ bills hif"u''" !" ,,I,.,
senator and The number ~ them passed. WI, 'NN't'
,' aY5 MIR Edmund. moved 20 lay the resolution "h
-. i,ile rrmarllng. Ironically thW ~ tl' - "i
,,,,,r.. valuc wa the number OF bills Introduce" ny
him and a. he found that under tlat tN' NJ ,t,
Ldwt,rls WAS not of much value ne NI'hou I" h''V
tlc r.-olnilon laid on the taNle. , a., ..,,., l.,
After an explanation hv Mr. can "t ~. Io,N hn ~,
Offering the resolution, iho m"I"" D" 10y "
table Wa- agreed 10. - a., ,..,,,t,,.c ~
w. tingran from the Postonicc commune re-
port.d 10 The House the senate amcnom'h' 10 ~ IL
po.toaic. Appropriation bill. and on NJ m"il"n NV
nointod Mc,sr-. Bingham, Ketcham ana bI'""' WI"
New-York tribune., 1890-06-27
MEADVILLES GREETING ~ DHAA -"
THE REPUBLICAN NOMINEE FOR GoVLRNoi' ol
PENNSYLVANIA Welcomed HONE.

THE REPUBLICAN NOMINEE FOR GOVERNOR OF
PENNSYLVANIA Welcomed HOME.
Meadvine. Penn, June &c (speciaD.-Ths has been
I. ca,a dav In Neadvle. Ever since the news oi
D,oma,er,s nomination came yesterday, the widest
.xc,ter,ent has prevailed Bunting adorned thc
business blocks and private houses, hags were hus
ont and portraits Of the senator were placed III the
show windows Early this morning the C'uxehs'
Committee met TO make preparations for receiving MI
Telamater Every citizen was provided with largo
badse bearing the inscription: "Our next Governor
George wallace Delamater," and cut OF the cahdl-
A>te At Z D. m a large number of the citizens had
sasembled at the station, awaiting the arrival OF
Mr. Delamater and the Young Mems Republican Club.
which accompanied him 10 Harrisbrrs. lie was
escorted from the station by the Mayor Of the city
and the president Of the college TO the grand stand In
tho city park where a large crowd had assembled.
Ths Rev. Dr. I. L. Flood made chairman
AZ tho meeting and, after few words OF oongra ua,
ton Of the people Of Meadville and praise OF Mr.
Dcaamater, he introduced tho nominee, who was re-
csvod with prolonged cheering.
Mr. Delamater spoke briefly follows: Il have
been two weeks away from your city in quest OF the
naminstion for Governor Of the Commonwealth OF
Pennsylvania have been successful. ] now return
70 find this reception, which believe beokenS your
conndence for mc-yes your love. l have tried
70 DO my duty TO my party and constituency. III
whatever position may place me- shan ehueivOI
TO act In a way that shall win your respect. we are
about 10 enter upon great campaign campaign ths
IN BE- fought $ out & upon HeIoS IoVemSer bv Zoo oot
night .,o... o,. o,r.,
for Senator peamater In the evening there were pro
eessions and fireworks.
New-York tribune., 1890-06-27
THE PROPOSED INTERNATIONAL BANh'
ppoyIst,rxs OF THE SUBSTITUTE BpLL REPORTED
FROM THE HOUSE BANKrNG COMMITTEE

PROVISION OF THE SUBsHTu r b'''i' N' VIVA
FROM THE HOUSE BANKrNG COMMITTEES"
Washlngton June 26.-Rcprc.cntative Dorsey from
the Committee on Banking and Currency touaS IT,
rotcd substitute for the bill for the Incorporation OF
an International American Bank. The snps'I'u.c'
while preserving all the essential features OF 'io
original bill. has been drawn, the comm''er s'''
with the object especially in view OF ma'h'ai"pE
,ro ,r,est and most thorough control OF the corpora
lion. without in any manner making the "oVcr'ihc"'
rcsponslllc for the business II may do.
The committee has incorporated the provisions Vi
tbe National Banking act requiring reports OF the con
ditlon Of the affairs OF the corporation to be ponsu'
and vc-tpg I'm the Controller ot the Currency anu 'o
-ocrctorv Of the Treasury full power N any ala t
,ir,cs ~ examine into the affairs OF tho corpor,'on
empowering these officer, At any time 10 oolnpci& & y
rnairulcn of it, capital stock 10 De nauS H2Hu, HT
falling which the corporation may be w0uhu up I'm,
cornn-atinu proposed In no manner p'cnhic '" ~
notitor of Inc National banks. but WIN baET, ~
addition q certain powers now emu" S ~ Lontnrs'
Inrhs m, rirhi 10 issue mercantile ana udlhr,
cttcrs of credit the same rs Such lr'frs Nv, in'H
,.,,eh by private bankers. The corporation VIII nave
no nnvcr 10 issue It's notes circulating mcolu'h'
New-York tribune., 1890-06-27
covvl..roxrR LYMAN's PLEA.

washington. June 2G.-ln response 10 the request
# tie Committee ON Reform 10 the 'lvI 9'rVl'' ZOE
statement 81 the facts which he ask, for further
hc,rir., Commi.~ iuncr LYMAN has sent - the com
rnittcc a letter pointing ont IN detail IN" f1cts ne
cNpcrt, to show. They relate mainly 10 the exam
lnatlon quest copied by Campbell. Mr. ~ man
.v That I'M dcmal ding an inve~tl-ation of taIph'I
conduct and committing that nvc-iica'ion so iar ~
Mr. Lyman was concerned. 10 Mr. ohcry' he was U"'
..iltv of laNity .! discipline. but the opposite Mr
man add. D." IN Withholding ~" milwaukee, report
/ ,rfci In accordance with ms bc't Judgment a u
uulllr officer looking only to the public interest," lh
he prrfnrmuncc ~ my duty n ! understand H. WIN
ont i.ra.d 10 consequences propose I" bring 10 me
,,,.r,lon II the committees facts and considerations
vnich 1 think must have been overlooked by them
New-York tribune., 1890-06-27

appointed by United states Juuge' anu asoir The
bi ing about deploIsiblc state OF anans' tn, ln,
Iaw could not be enforced when the moral ,cmisn, len,
,ys "a low n 10 favor corrupt elections ana Nc o'
"o',i,ocnt va. elevated "A law would be unnecessary
M Tucker q Virginia. demnrIe % ne i% "srcc c With vii the the
ot io,,an fr,u Illinois Mr. LowclD that IL Nas d
,eas,c of tinl 10 discus The consttutonaty OF tne
bill the contrary, he pnrpoNea a. arrun'ent upon
it. lie read from speaker eed naEa]g , ad "ts dccar5d cd
,h., thc SneoLcr had virtually admitted that Wulu
ie proper the white people OF M te So MI II
tivuzatIon All Mr.. Tucker asked for inc oldcT Vi
,nini vas to he lei alone work out her own saNa-
New-York tribune., 1890-06-27
n1r1Hn ro.rAL rNrLoYEs 4 vAcArIoN.

washington. juno 2G (spcclall Representative
Ectclan - NeV York, to-day earned vote of th"hks
from the clerks and other employees In p">t"i'eN "i
the first and ccOnd Glasses. lie asked ana the lohN"
gave unanimous consent for immediate consideration
Of a bn-a thing which the House II not "tteh per
.,odcl +, do The bill wa, the one reported by Gen.
c,.i E.t..,n ,evcfal weeks ago from the Committee
an p1,tol.c'- aud Post Roads providing thab leave
If absence with pay. for fifteen days III each year
hall lo granted 10 all clerks aud other employees IL
p,-totlcc, OF tho first aud second classes General
kcchnm briefly explained the pnrport Of the measure
,d ,c ,b,tautlal grounds II justice on which 1t Is
- md Nr Flower on the Democratic side, spoke
a frv word, I'm behalf of the bill. which was thcl
,,s.,.i Without "a division. MIR. Flower also sad ne
uM n,yr thc passage Of the bill making eight hours
, dav'. worn for pOstollcc cmployes.
New-York tribune., 1890-06-27
70 BE QrARTERM

ro pF or ARTFRMNSTER GENErAL OF THE AhN'
Washington June 20 Cspcciah-rhe President 'ou',
sent 10 tho senate the name of Lien''ha"V' "''''.
Richard Y Hotchcldcr to hc Quartermaser "chcr" "'
the Army This appointment Is the deserved 'c'"s
milton OF one of the most Distinguished "n'''rs "
the Quartcrmastcr, Corps during the Na' TT NV Nv
bcllon Colonel Batchclder was volunteer ''"'cr'
tran sfcrrcd 10 the regular service az the 'ioNc :" NV
war lie enlisted from New Hampshire rs quarter
master Of the lst NewIampshre Regiment ahu r"''
by rapid promotions 10 the most important 'oiha""
~ tho war I'm the Quartcrmascrs Department um'
of Chief Ouartermascr OF the Army OF the fo'"'h"'
succeeding General Rufus ingalls, when TIE Ht'c'
WAS transferred to General Grants stah In June '"f
Colonel Bate hclder then only thrty-one years VI
age vet he displayed genius and ability IN hniul."s
the immense baggage trains If the great army wmo"
won for him the hearty encomuns OF Grant he"uc'
Hancock and other general officers Of te line ho
had the most field service Of any officer OF the o"ar
tcrmastcr's Corps and the most brilliant rccON' III
has been assigned to important stations since uc
close of the war. His Inducements for appon,mcn'
m General hattcring. ana lciuu'Nl'
Ic-!ic the New Hampshire Congressional dTcsit"i
cN Governor Cheney. cX Representative taIllHcr Oh
CONGRESSMAN tirout. of Vermont anu ha,
scnators and Representatives from different parts Vi
the country to whom he was personally hno"n' ~
ARMY recommendations of the strongest Nhu'
t;cn,ral Hatclcldcr OF great force 0f charn
bring 10 the Office thorough knowledge of rs duties
and win benefit the service with his large ana Narled
eXperience II is one Of the best OF PRESIDENT ht
risOn's appointments
New-York tribune., 1890-06-27
THE House coyrnREEs NOT YET NAMED.

Wa,hngron June 1G.-rhcrc has been some Hpe'uH
ton s ~ tho reason for the apparent delay IN schd
inc notice to the of the action oi the House
upon the senate amendments to the silver Dill
II appears that Il is the almost in'arlabc RUE "neh
advising fTic senate that the House has disagreed TO
, NJ lts amendment; and asks for a conference. To
c,,uu,ry the request with the name, of the House
confcrccs. In thi, particular instance the delay Is
i'm the selection Of the conlcrccs the >prakcr having
IL, vet been unable Ia settle 'unhicng claims :" ~ 10
SECURE "A committee that will fairly represent The
feeling of the House. II Is expected that the com
mttcc will be- appointed tomorrow.
New-York tribune., 1890-06-27
NOMINATED ~ THE PRESIDENT.

v,.birrtou. June 2G.-Thc President To-Day r''
,o tlc ~cnHi~ ia" following nominations
noclsev f. Earhart to he Collector ni '"''o'"'' '''
fr..f nf willamette. pgcruu. -. ,,,.,. t,.,c.
IA i, po'tma,tcr,: Aalama-W White Jones
Green .hprDrch
t,cor.ia. Jahc1 / Deunlng. Augusta
K,u-a..Iohn !. HaY-. p-l 1tnc.
Massachusetts James ord. Ntdt"h
Mehir,u. Harvey BARKER. portsmouth
Nu,r.0t ia, y Hauh rt"u Nai-hdl'
W,mf.ga- Low Coleman Deer I,d-c 'lN.
V.g Yofl John l. Gamphcic, silver CfrcN.
N,-tf Dakota -ChauncrN i. smith Iani''lo'" ~
~. ,f.- Minnie -. Tfvi',~. Iiirh-Nilic- .,
prrr.,i,nuia -Gcorgc Gnnth Kane. benjamin j.
Kr-,.f1rllrr. -clIus tfUyc.
.,r,h Datots John \. atrouhc Chamberlain.
Virginia Robert Is. wood, Hampton.
Fourth elias. r.. tmastcrs were today arpohtn ~
f,,locs: rcnn.,Ivar'a-T. +. bullock. ElWn, j. '.
,rllukwcllcr. lluG', Church.
New-York tribune., 1890-06-27
WAS HE HYPNOTIZEDf
,vls,on fNcA Journal.

From The Lewiston (Mc) Journal u.
a., i,,n.r,nt photographer was visited in Frankns
cornty town BY an economical young man WHO lea ma
long banter and some beating down ~ ,hc P ~, a
.,nyiy s,t Tor "A picture. lie was told Ia LOOK -.
nerin nail and not understanding the pilotoSaapnn nno
Thnt will do continued 10 gaze AT H. ino ,,,her
.nher LET him sit the afternoon ont. A. 10 ~ rs
,tnrs came TO his own great amusement whlw esLs
n conionsy down our economical friends ense cue ~
in his efforts to keep his eyes fixed for oo"P"
hours on that one SPOT,
New-York tribune., 1890-06-27
SENATOR EDNrXDs on UNANIMOUS CONSENT

SENATOR EDMrNDr on "VNANlMoVo' CONSENT.
WASHINGTON. june 90 (specalj. senator EdmundS
made a remark to-day, during the efforts Ia come To
an agreement on the time for taking vote on the,
Wyoming bill. which has been construed as giving
some highly unexpected comfort 10 the Democratic
.ic OF the chamber. Mr. Edmunds said. ncldcntally,
that such arrangement, a. unanimous consent
could never be- enforced against the wish Of any
senator and that for himself, e believed that there
ought to he branch Of Congress IN which debates
should be entirely free 1t Is just this unlimited
freedom Of debate" which the opposition in the
Senate are counting to defeat the passage Of Federal
Election Jaw at ti, session, and 50 Mr.. German and
others across the chamber smiled csponsivcly when
Mr. Edmunds generously conceded their right 10 60 on
talking important legislation To death without let
hindrancc II may be found, however, that the
Rcpubcan Senators, though reluctant to change the
established rule of the senate permanently may be
willing aud anxious 10 suspend II In single case OF
absolute necessity. aud may accordingly pass an
order limiting debate some particular bill. This
Will Of course be AZ ericacOus the adoption OF 4
general rule Certainly tho Republicans OF the
country who SO earnestly demand the passage OF
law for the publication of elections. win bc slow
bellcye that any senator on the Republican side will
give the slightest aid to the minority III their lvowed
purpose 10 defeat such legislation by obstructive
tactics. The majority In the senate. II Is expected
viii he able meet at the proper time ans emergency
Of that sort which arises DUNG the present session
New-York tribune., 1890-06-27
OPPOSED TO THE CITIZENS MOVEMENT.

AZ meeting Of he committee on municipal elections OF
Repubiican Club City Of SewYork. Thursday
evenine. the following resolution was adopted:
Resolved. That this committee, speaking ON boz" the
slub earnestly recommend that all Republicans ain from
countensnens third party socslled citizens move
municipal matters and hold themselves In rcadi
give tei hearty and united support to- and elect
e Republican nominees for all city and county onices t"
Gee~ubcf NEXT.
New-York tribune., 1890-06-27

The Old. Old story.-(What every funny man has
had 10 nut mp with more or lcss.) .
Fair Oucrist-Dh don't see how sou can THINK or
Iokes, / know never could Can you think Of them
whenever you try
Funny MAXWELL, yes, generally.
Fair Qnerist epthsiastically)Oh, please, do think
OF one now l-CLawrencc American.
New-York tribune., 1890-06-27
coNrERRING ABOUT THE NINE APPRAISERS.

CONFERRING ABOUT TIE NINE PPKAIoEKN
Washington June 26-secrctay Window had
another long conference with the President today III
regard to the selection Of the nine appraisers provided
for In the Customs Administrative bill. II Is known
that the President desires to dispose II this matter
as soon as possible and II is said u, the Treasury
Department that II the appointments are not made
10 morrow they certainly will be made early next
Nnpl
New-York tribune., 1890-06-27

BONDs OFFERED AND ACCEPTED.
Washington. June 2G.-Thc bond offers to-day were
Coupon H., 200 ~ l22.
Registered H. ~ 800 1T l22.
Both offers accepted
New-York tribune., 1890-06-27

Fastest Trims In America.
The switcst trains are run betw zen Ncw.York and
Washington ylu Jersey Central Reading aud II. and ..
Parlor ar, Oh all trains Station foot Of Libertyst st.
New-York tribune., 1890-06-27
THE DEBATE on THE FEDERAL ELECTION
BILL OPENED IN THE HOUSE.

CocryT AND LOGICAL ARGUMENTS OF MEssRs'
LODGE AND nwELI IN SUPPORT OF THE
gILL-MR HEMPHILL's FRANK DELLA
RATION-MR. ROWELL WOR-IlNu
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-01
FROM LAW RENEE.
CroD8-A ne3c triaZ-A scare.

Crop8-A ne1o trial-A scare.
The farmers of this neighborhood are
planting cotton.
Mr.. L. T. jenkins set out some tobacco
a week ago. He says that some of the
tobacco leaves are about the size Of his
hand.
Mr. Waiter Thigpen commenced set
ting out his Yesterday.
Prince Brown is not to be hanged May
22nd. He has been granted new trial.
Two negroes, Warren Cherry and
Isaac hillebrew. of CoaklcY, were dis
putins suppose, and Isaac cursed War
rem and continued to curse him until
Warren thought that he was just about
as good a man as Isaac was, so when
Isaac came near enough again Warren
gathered q chair and let fly. He scared
Isaac so badly that he ran through the
crowd, and | have heard from him but
once since. X.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-01
FROM HAMILTON.
1EXTUS


Death Of an aged citi@en-FsH in a grare
and seriously h1nt-Nr, Eggs IS not a
cand,dae-Iramp je,relers-Ftrmnag.
Asa Johnson, one Of our Oldest citizens
died last Wednesday of paralysis, aged
-. He leaves a wife and two small
children and two sisters and many warm
friends. The funeral services were con-
dccted next day from his residence by
Elder I. NJ. Lawrence His body was
buried in the old family burYing ground
about three miles from town.
The wife of Joseph Clark (col) was
carried out just ahead Of Mr.. Johnson
and was buried on the farm Of H. L.
Sherrod. a colored woman named Fan
ME Outerbridge fell in the grave while
it was being dug larger, and struck her
head against spade and was stunned so
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-01
An AiieE0ry.
BY HERBERT THORNF.

For The Democrat.)
The morning dawns and al is beauty,
Each blade of grass a jewel bears
IL which the golden sunshine fares.
The air IS then serene and clear.
And distant objects seem quite near;
The meadows are with music rife
Aud ey'r} thing takes up its life;
And man repairs to duty.
At noon the sun has reached high heaven
Eartn seems a moment to stand stll
And objects on the distant hill
Are tr. mhlng TO the d2 lied SIGHT,
And ncae-n crowns the forests hei1ht.
4 " Ile tAe tiri> from singing c. a~e
Aud aaure knows bIi~sfuI peace;
but mai forrest has ,tr!v.n.
The e}'.jn- A:i.s~ the richest glor>
When goa'4e4 by majestic clou's,
Now I"Ile a>i!s and h-apcd in Gro DIS
Then scnw!ati"g SAL, appear,
The welcome: hoar Of rest draws near,
The night co,ues DER the ca torn LiH,
The dwight fades ana al i still;
Thus en- IS mans little story.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-01

Court--LLecti Ro5dery-4ccidents--
Faming -Sbony ,cords for capt. ".
II. hitchin.
Superior court cohvenes to~daV. Judge
Armfield presiding. There are a good
many cases for trials, both on the State
and civil docket. There are no criminal
cases of higher grade than larceny, but
there are good many Of them. Also
several cases of assault and battery.
The town election which Will ia Ike
place next Monday is causing no little ex-
element and there are at least twenty>
five candidates for the MayoralIty, aud
about the same number for the town
council, or as they call them here com
m.ssIonerS.
Mr.. J. b. Nichols. who has a branch
store at Towards few miles below this
point on the Cashie river, had his store
burglarized one night last week and quite
quantity Of merchandise stolen. He
recovered barrel of -four which was
found floating on the river few miles
below town.
DR.. E. W. Pugh and Mr.. c. 7. Harden
met with serious accIients last week
DR.. P. had the little finger on his left
hand dislocated and MIR. II. had his little
| finger broken.
The farmers have done more than
twice as much work on their ia rms this
| year than they have ever done before at
/ - Z - -. i
are IN much better condition than we ever
saw them, and if they have an ordinary
crop year they will make much better
crops than have been made in twenty
| five years. They are going to devote
more time, attention and land to
peanuts, corn, peas. &c. than to COTTON.
| Several Of them Will plant large tobacco
crops. Mr. J. B. Stokes, 4 few years
| ago, raised large quantities Of tobacco
which sold at good prices at Oxford and
| Henderson whore he shipped and the only
| reason that he quit Cultivating 1t was
| because that it was too far from market.
Capt. w. II. Kitchin's friends in this
county were glad to see your editorial in
your last issue urging his claims tor the
| Democratic nomination for Congress In
| this district We have talked with the
| people from all sections of this county
who favor his nomination and Will do all
in their power to help nominate him.
MT. ThoS H. BaYemore, formerly Res
gister of Deeds of this county and who
W AS brave and gallant cavalry soldie,
during the late war and strong Demo
crat since and who has a good deal oil
political influence, SAYS that he is BIZ
choice and that he had rather listen tC
him speak than any man that he has
heard since the war and that he would
work harder for his nomination and cleo
ton than any one that he knows. He
has hundreds Of warm admirers who will
labor for his success.
April 26th. HUGH.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-01
The Railroad Re-pond-.

We have received the following which
explains itself;
"NR, Z. f. billiard, Mayor, Scot
land Neck. \. q.
Dear Sir have been absent from
my office for about two weeks or should
have replied at an earlier date to your
avor Of April 18th asking contribution
from W. & W.RR Company towards the
Fire Company about TO be organized IN
your town.
We are very glad to encourage the or
ganization Of such Company and if sat
isfactOrY, will instruct our Agent al
Scotland Neck to make contribution OIL
| twenty-five dollars on behalf of this Com.
pany for that purpose. Yours very truly.
W q. EILIOTI President,
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-01
FROM HALIFAX.
an enjoyable occasion DR.. FurgerSon
ma11ied-Fdrm acOrk.

On enjoyable occasion DR.. FArqerson
ma11ied-Fdrm cork
One Of the most prominent and enjoy
able social events of the season was q
dance and German al the Southern Hotel
given by the young men Of Halifax last
Thursday evening, 24th. The partici-
pants represented the elite" of this and
her sister towns. 1t was pronounced by
ali as being very creditabIc affair in
deed. The young ladies were arrayed in
very tasteful and becoming costumes,
The German was led by Mr.. w. S. Wiki
inson, of Tarboro.
Dir. Fur-erson and bride arrived this
?. NJ. lie Aas our sincere wishes for a
long life Of unalloyed happiness and pros.
perlty.
The farmers in and around this section
seem to be busy seeding their crops, and
we learn are making good Roadway, as
the weather, &c i very favorable.
April 2Stn. REXTUs.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-01
@tF.sCsEy sOalis~Ox2a"

THE DEMO. RAT i reliably informed
that there i man il Edgecombe cOun~
TT, sc publish no names for PHYS SAX e.
vino occasionally tuIlS teeth. although
not doctor; and whenever he has a tooth
70 extract he gives his patient q drink Of
brandy. A man OF the same county, we
learn. suffered to have fur sound tee"
pulled from among HI grinders III oidrI
to ct five drinks Of whiskey, NoA til
IS wat we would call t"othsome brandy
for II pu le1 ont SOD.e teeth to wit; four.