The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-09

the best policy 10 be adopted by the party IA
North Carolina This weeks issue, Nnlch hI-
pears to-day, contains numuer OF No"S Vi
the party's leaders Fdtorislly tho editor
says of tho published letters. hno 10
special policy is outlined and the writers gen
orally regard discussion OF the situation pre-
mature. yet the opinion IL well nlgh uhaDi-
nous that Republican State ticket ana nom
nations for the Legislature should he mace.
The Democrats IN this section have TOT SOME
time expressed the opinion that u the Demo
Gratis and Third party each put ticket IN the
field the Republicans will follow SUIT anu
will stand fine show for capturing horth
Carolina.
The Farmers Alliance Of FORSYTH Will holda
mass-convention n this city 20 morrow. he
object Of this gathering. It Is learned, Is 10
form third party IN tho county. Inc he
puhiicans will also hold their county conYen-
ton here tomorrow 20 name delegates 10 lhe
State convention. etc. whether the TWO
conventions will form com bine or not,
remains 20 be seen.
The South Atlantic Baseball League, Of
which Winston ia q member. viii open the
season at Charleston and Columbia, :. g.. IN
April 9Oth The old Southern League form
Of contract was adopted for the new orsHhlza-
ton with slight alterations. saiarY unit o,
$3.50 for eleven men per month Was also hsreeU
upon 10y each club.
Colonel John -. Cameron. OF AsheV.le' -
in Winston gathering data for the handbook
for North Carolina which he Is preparing
chiefly for distribution at the Worlds ar
The edition will be 10000. and the book
will bo of 800 pages octave. IL Will contain
az full information as can possibly be secured
regarding the State. covering all the manu-
featuring industries. trucking. the ash aud
oyster business. etc. as well as grass growing.
wlne-makng and the nursery business.
Colonel Cameron says that he has reports
from / IS cotton mills and finds that eight or
ten are in course OF construction. The volume
will be interesting and valuable and Will show
that the State Is progressing IA various ways.
During the year ending April lst there were
4i9 deaths IN Wilmington. Included IN this
number were tweuty-nine still-bOrns. two
suicides two killed. Ave drowned and two
sufocated. There were only twelve deaths
from maiarial causes and twenty-one from
the grip.
One OF the interesting cases 20 come up iof
trial at the next term o. the federel court AT
Wilmington Is restraining order issued by
Judge Bond on the application OF Bank lie
celver Robinson against the city OF Winning
ton and the city treasurer TO prevent the sale
of real estate owned 10y the deunct First
National bank for taxes. II is understood
that the receiver offered 10 pay the tax on the
real estate, but the city treasurer refused to
receive IL unless the tax Oh the banks STOCK
was paid also.
A historical society has been organized at
Trinity College. It's object IS % develop IN
terest 10 the study OF tho history OF North
Carolina and Of tho whole South.
Mr. j. Ii. Myroyer, now or the Fayetteville
Observer and strong writer, has accepted
the position OF associate editor on the Daily
Charlotte Observer. which Is already recog
nized a. the ablest daily in the State.
The WlnstOn-Saicn chamber OF commerce
held very enthusiastic meeting last night
and discussed the question OF establishing
S5gO.OJO cotton factory About half OF the
amount Is already assured, and committee
WIS appointed last night 10 make "A canvass
Tor additional subscriptions. The enterprise
is pretty well assured.