The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-02-01
NORTH CAROLINA.
The Rogers Poi.OniDg CRse-Legisiativo vo
ProceedlBgs-lmportant Enterprises.

ProceediDgs-1mportant Enterprises.
RALEIGH, n. c., Jan. 3l.-ISpecial. r.
News was received here tonight from OK
ford that The counsel for the prosecution in
the Rogers poisoning case. after the failure
ot the grand Jury 10 bring m a truo Dili
! against eX-Sherih Clint Rogers. moved that
Rogers be held for action of another grand
jury for the poisoning ~ a colored man
lbraek Bailey VINO took some Of the fatai
brandy at the same time and died from ths
ei cts.
Judge Boy Kin, however. who was prcsld-
ing AT Granville Court, declined 20 hold
Rogers, saying there was nothing len f0r
him but tu discharge him. Mrs. Parker
was also dismissed, the grand Jury having
used her as witness. AMI therefore did not
bring IN bill with regard 90 her.
THE LEGAL INTEREST BILL.
In the senate to-day the discussion was
continued ou the SiX-per-t ent interest
! biil, and created absorbing attention.
Senator Williams who introduced the bill,
charged that sCuat0r Beilamy. who opposed
IL had used argument OF "Carpet-baggers."
senator Belamy replied with warmth, de-
Tending his position aud advancing further
argument in opposition. The most elO.
qucnt speech Of the day was made In Op 10
stion to the bin by Serator Avery, OF
Bulke, who Is the youngest member IN the
senate. Finally a motion prevailed 90 re-
commit the bill tn the Judiciary Committee.
md indications are that u viii fail "a pass.
In the House today the bill passed its
third reading to incorporate the Carolina
and Virginia Railroad Company.
TWO MAMMOTH ENTERPRISES.
Two Of the largest enterprises eyer eslab-
lishei here were organized last night For
some time past 10 has been known that "a
new cotton mill company aud fertilizer
company were being put on foot here. and
both have tcCu tn'y tuC1r 4sltra fY tils
present Legislature. The cotton mill COM
pany was incorporated under the name of
/ the Car Raleigh Cotton MIli Company. which
| il esigued as an amaig1mntion ofthe name
of the North Carolina and tiiY Oft Raleigh.
! Powerful synaicaics % capitalists Do dih,r-
ent parts of the State are at the hloi, 0i both
! enterprises.
rHg COMPANIES ORGASIIED.
Atameotug of the .tockuollors of zoe
Cotton Mili Company the following direct
0rs were elected: A. -. Merdman. ". L.
/ Upchuch. William lnehan. r. 80. M0Ung,
/ !. j. Thomas. >. Il. Chamberlain. l.. Cham
| bers smith, Ashley Horne, W. j.. Pac' and
| +. u. DaneD The directors meet rcNt
| Tuesday Ia elect president and ether o.
VIII eSlj0UoO all of which amount has
Itel raised. The Fertilizer Company was
efgm lcd hy the same syndicate. " i'm "A
"A clpi.al stock % $lOO,Ol) aud ile GLOWING
a rectors 4. Horace j. i. romls. r. t
Chamberlain. s. Il. Horne ". II. Pace, y.
e. Dan " and va. lpchurch. Toe direct
mrs meet TUESDAY to elect president ani
other officers.
'The plants will be located ON th8 tp-
church place Just east a. me citf. anl The
track Will boz run 90 them from the North
Clr,lina railroad, ana a town VIII De laid
"a there.
SUCCESSFUL LAW srt DENIs,
Twelve young men pass the eXamina-
ton mr license % practice law to-day, and
we're awarded certificates by supreme
Court. The successful applicants were as
follows. i. T. B'nneft, stanley county 4.
q FELTON,. Carieret: B. u. Nicholson. Bean
! Tort. &. }. Merrimon. Wake; &. G.. PEBBLES.
northampton; +. y. Harris. Northampton;
!. y. Humphreys, Rockingham: Alexander
-tronacb, Wake; :. VI. Blonnt. Beaufort;
~. +. Crawford, Haywood; J. ;. Fits,
Warren: Manuel silver, Burke.