Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-04-22
STILL In A PRISON.
CLERK PERRY REFUSES TO oIve HALL
UP AND is SUSTAINED.
The Cevsrner withdraws His Warrant OF
Rsndition--An Invitation seat to En-
President Cleveland.



RAlrron, N. G.. April ai.--Last SATURDAY,
- has been stated. Governor Holt received
from the Governor Of Georgia a requisi-
sicn for Daniel Hall and issued his rendi-
ton warrant, which the agent of Georgia
took 70 Henderson, where Hall was in Jail,
The agent thought Hall. as well az Jen-
kins, would be released yesterday upon
taking the insolvent debtors oath. but
Clerk Perry, of the Seperior Court OF
Vance county, refused 10 grant them their
discharge. and both are still in Jail. The
case was fully argued before Clerk Perry
by counsel for jenkins and Hall and for
men jailed.
THE CLERK SUSTAINED.
Jenkins and Hall appealed, and the case
came up at Raleigh this afternoon in the
eupreme-Court room at chambers before
Judge Whitaker, of the Superior Court,
who sustained Clerk Perry's ruling. An
appeal was at once taken 10 the Supreme
Court, and tomorrow motion will be
made in that court 70 advance the case:
Go1ernor Holt learned yesterday that Hall
was In jail for an alleged offence against
citizen Of this State, and therefore to-day
withdrew the rendition warrant he had
issued before be was aware OF who Hall
was. All this deepens public interest IN
Che remarkable case.
Mr.. CLEVELAND INVITED.
A formal invitation signed by the state
officers and laree numbers OF prominent
citizens was to-day sent ex-President Cieye:.
land TO attend the approaching session oil
the North Carolina Teachers Assembly at
Morehead City.
ANEW ASYLUM.
The directors Of the institution for white
deaf mutes, which the Legislature located
at MoTganton, left for the latter place 10
day to make arrangements for the erection
OF the buildings, the location being very
near the Western Hospital.
ASSIGNED.
]. Rufin Williams, who for over fifty
vears has been in the drug business here
and In the same store under the hrm-name
Of Williams AZ Haywood, made an assign
ment this morning for the benetit OF ere
ditors TO A. w. Haywood. The liabilities
are about Sl5, 000 and the assets apparent
" as much. The house is one OF the best
known in the State. 80
Associate Justice Joseph J. Davis, of the
Supreme Court, arrived this morning.
Since the last tenn of court he has been
kent very closely at his home ut Louisburg
by reason Of his feeble health, and he Ii
yet weak.
OFFICIALLY MOI 30.
Publication was made here to-day that
the Danyille and Western railway would
beoperated by the Richmond and Danviile;
Your correspondent is officially informed
that such il not the case, and that the road
will be operated separately and distinctly,
Colonel A. b. Andrews being the operating
president.
John Il. Pullen, cashier of the Raleigh
Savings Bank, is made trustee OF the much
talked of ESTATE of the late Mrs: Mary
Smith Morehead and will give bond IN the
sum of $250,000.
THROWN OUT.
The Hodge suits for $500 penalty against
each of forty railways for not reporting IN
1889 came up again In wake superior
Court, the Supreme Court having thrown
out one of the cases at its present term.
The other thirty-nine cases were thrown
.lnt TODAY.