The daily state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 188?-1891, 1891-04-17
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.

been nominated for Mayor of Statesvile.
he will make a good one.
FooTE The Republicans of Louis
vile, KY, are very indignant because
the President has appointed Mr. Clar-
ence Foote, of North Carolina, to be Rev.
enue Agent at that place.
MORTON The Broad Street Baptist
Church at the call meeting last night,
decided to extend unanimous call to
Rev. W. B. Morton. pastor of the Bap-
tist church at Weldon, N. C.-Twin
City Sentinel.
GREELEY-As the printers are about to
erect statue to the memory OF Horace
Greeley, the ST. Louis Globe. Democrat
suggests that tae editors of the land
should unite in making up handsome
wedding gift to Miss Gabrielle Greeley,
who is shortly to be married.
GALLOWAY Bishop Galloway, of the
| Methodist Episcopal Church, South, will
be in Charlotte next Sunday, and will
conduct services morning and night in
the I, yon street Methodist church. Bish-
op Galloway visits Charlotte in educa
tional interest," Charlotte News.
McIvER W D. McIver, Esq, of Troy,
passed through Raleigh yesterday en-
route for New Berne where he will prac-
tice law. He is scholar, distinguish
ed student of the law, gentleman of
high character. The CHRONICLE con-
graduates the good people of New
Berne upon so valuable an acquisition
to their population.
SM.TH.-Rev. Egbert W Smith, one of
the North Carolina Synodical Evangel-
lists was married Wednesday to Miss
Wa lace, of Franklin, Tenn. The OBRoN
IoLE extends its congratulations to Mr.
Smith who is young minister of schol
arship and devoted to whatever ht
undertakes. May they live long and
useful life together.
IaIMoNs-About five hundred of th'
most enterprising business men of Vir
ginia, Maryland aud North Carolina par
ticipated in the R. & S. railroad cele
bration at Martinsville, Va, Wednesday
and at the banquet that night many re
sponded to toasts. The Danviile Regis
ter says "the gem of the day was tn
, eloquent and witty speech of Hon. +. N
Simmons, of North Carolina.
BUTLER Ben Buffers ire is up an
he is cussing mad. He was appearln
q before Judge Carpenter in Rhode Islam
and rose to make motion. The Judge re
o fused to hear him and treated him dis
! courteously whereupon Butler wake
! out of the courtroom in rage. ID
! you wish to say anythiug9" inquired
reporter. Eyes, l do" responded th
!. General, "but remember don't say
:. in the court. say that his action Is llk
y the ill bred, discourteous, and
q Judge that he is, say that He though
|. he was going to sentence the prisone
q but he did not do it. | shall carry tt
" matter further into the proper courts
Q MACEYE-The celebrated playwright
o and author of "Hazel Kirke," Stee
3 Maceye, has been quietly pursuing b
literary work at the St. James Hotel
], Concord under the nom de plum of J.
], Morrison. Until recently, but few kne
that such celebrity was in Ooncor
" His indentlty was kept quiet-knoV
only to few friends-to facilitate b
" labors en- a work, which is claimed by b
], friends to be literary gem that W
startle the reading world. The exa
l. nature OF his production is not know
c. generally, but the manuscripts will SOL
ID be in the hands of the publishers. !
le and his estimable wife have made ma,
friends in Concord and have contribut
n, no little to the social enjoyment of t
r. town. Charlotte News.