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Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27
Alabama Appointments.

A Washington special to the
Huntsville Argus this morning gives
the following Alabama appointments
by the President:
Attorneys-Emmet O'Neal, Of
Lauderdale county, for the North
ern, Henry D. Clayton, Of Barbour,
for the Middle, and Judge Joseph
Miller, of Wilcox, for the Southern
District.
Marshals-L. B. Musgrove, Of
Walker, for the N rihe n, Mr.. Tis
dale, Of Dallas, for the Middle ano
Mr.. Morrisette, Of Monroe, for the
Southern District.
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27
4 Sensible Plan

for visiting the Worlds Columbian Ex-
position is to locate your family for the
season at one of the many charming re,
sorts in the vicinity of Chicago. The
adoption of this plan will insure excellent
accommodations at reasonable rates, and
you can make your visits to the white
City" comfortably. and at such times as
best suits your convenience. Write W..
A. Thrall, General Passenger and Ticket
Agent of the Chicago and Northwestern
Railway, Chicago, Ills., for Hints to
Touists," pamphlet describing hum
dreds of resorts and giving full. inferma-
ton concerning hotel accommodations,
rates for board. etc d-2m.
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27
The Standard Oil scoop.

SAVANNAH, May 26.-Mr. r. B. Bach
ers, formerly with the Standard Oil
company, who has been placed here as
general manager of the Tide Water Oil
company, practically admits that there
has been an absorption of the latter
company by the former. He said the
only ground for the statement was that
people interested III the Standard were
also interested in the Tide Water Oil
company and that he came here to take
charge as general manager on orders
from the Standard company.
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27

followers, which shows that the
whole matter was personal enmity
and they were hard up for some de-
vice to kill off my influence and use>
fulness.
AS matter of course / do not
propose to submit to this wrong
neither will | keep silent under it..
l have called a meeting of the
mini ters of various denominations
of the city. There appeared before
that meeting myself and three others
Of my chnrch and stated the case
After hearing action was taken which
will speak for itself, as follows;
ATrue Copy.
We, the undersigned have heard
the complaint Of Rev. j. w. Belts
in regards to the action Of his church
in excluding him from the associa-
ton: And so far as we are inCivi-
dually concerned. We will extend
to him the same christian and minis.
tered fellowship as heretofore
F L Duncan A NJ E church.
E M Jones, M E church.
81 Lagoon, c M E d"
BL chatham, Primitive B church.
A w Mckinney, M E church.
COPIED by A. w. Mckinney
Respectfully,
j. w. Belts.
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27
Factions in Yale College.

NEW HAVEN. May 2C.-Tne liberty
pole on the local green was found
adorned with two Yale flags Tuesday
morning The upper one read. yale,
&c." and the lower one ''To HI with
10" The sophomores, at whom the
signs were aimed, spent over an hour
in unsuccessful attempts to lower the
flags, the j2kers having. creased the
pole; Finally professional 5 nal. steeple
struggle he succeeded in mounting to
the offending emblems. The sopho-
mores gave a triumphant yell as they
divided up the flags for trophies and
moved off.
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27
Olney Will Take "A Hand.

WASHINGTON, May 26.-As the result
of District Attorney Milchrist's consul
tation with Attorney General Olney, he
took away with him explicit instruc-
lions, if he found On his arrival IN CHI
cago that the commission still adhered
to its decision to open the Worlds Fair
next Sunday, "to present the matter to
the federal court and ask for an injunc-
ton, or any other legal process which
the facts would warrant and which
would prevent the violation OF the laws
of the United States"
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27
THAT NEGRO CHURCH ROW.
The Participants Are Engaged in a Lively
FactionaI Fight.

The Participants Are Engaged IN Livery
Factional Fight.
COLUMBIA. S. c., May 26-The end is
not yet in the colored church row which
was precipitated by the attack of James
Robertson upon Pastor Hart.
The two factions played at cross pur-
poses in the city courts. Robertson
was fined $40, and six Of the women
who wanted to lynch him were fined s.
each. he Robertson crowd had Hart
arrested for melting riot, but the
charge was subsequently withdrawn.
Presiding Elder Stilson has issued d
pronunciamento removing Pastor Hart
and forbiddlng the use Of Sidney Park
church until he arranges matters. Hart
declines to abdicate, and there j. the
prospect Of bitter and possibly bloody
war between the Hart and Robertson
factions
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27
Indign.ties offered a Ship.

SAN DIEGO, CAL. May 26-The Pa
cifc Mail steamer City Of New York,
which arrived here from Panama er
ronte to San Francisco. reports that Oh
the trip down she was boarded by the
government officers at Corinto, Nicara
qua, and searched. The Nicaraguans
suspected that she carried revolution.
lists from San Francisco. During the
search heavy Krupp gun was trained
on the vessel from the barracks. After
the search the vessel put ashore Loui,
Baker, the new American minister tc
Nicaragua, Salvador and Costa Rica.
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27
Washington Gets No Reward.

RALEIGH, N. c., May 26.-The ques
tion came up before the United State.
marshal here whether the government
reward of $40 for John Allen johnson
counterfeiter. who voluntarily surren.
dered himself to Police Clerk Washing
ton, at Richmond, was justly Washing.
toms. Washington brought johnson
here and claimed the reward. The
United States attorney general decides
that the reward is not due. The case
has attracted much attention.
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27
AdIai was IL Visitor.
THERE MAY BE LITIGATION.

Chicago Millionaires Not Ready for Thei,
Worlds Fair Musical Program.
New YORK, May 26.-The 90 mem
bers of the Metropolitan orchestra and
80 other musicians are looking forward
to summer of leisure at the eypen.
of several Chicago millionaires. Tbes.
80 instrument alists are expected to pla,
twice day. three times on Sunday. fo.
a period Of 1e weeks, commenci,,
about the middle Of June, in the E ect,
torium building III Chicago Each q,
had signed an individual contract vii
Mr.. 5. Bernstein. the musical agent f..
Sei.il's orchestra. the fulfilluept :,
which was contingent on TIE provision
of Il certain Other contrac. hping lnl.
carried ont. This other contract WI.
between Mr.. Bernstein and III. Colnu.
bian Celebration company. Il provided
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27
She Flies the Irish Emblem.

BosToN, May a6.-The fourmasted
bark Cave Hill, built in Belfast, Ire,
land, has arrived at Boston. She flies
the green flag at her top. She is the
first vessel of her kind that ever en-
tered Boston harbor, Captain John
Leahy in her command. The vessel
was launched March 5, 1899, and sailed
from Liverpool one year ago. She
made splendid passage from Calcutta
in 1923 days, laden with jute and saltpe-
ter,
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27

Through the kindness Of Gov.
Jones, the Hall Of the House Of rep
resentatives in the State Capitol at
Montgomery has been secured for
the meeting Of the State Teachers
Association June 14th 1898. This
is the first time that the Association
has been permitted to meet in the
Capitol.
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27
NOW Will They OPEN?
Again We Hear That the Gates Will
"0pen Next Sunday"
THE LATEST FROM CHICAGO
Friends of Sunday Closing Ran Unaware
Into a Trap by Pressing the Ques-
tion Before the National
Comm mission to Vote.

CHICAGO, May 26.-The fair will he
open next Sunday. The national com
mission, by a vote of 81 to 81. adopted
the minority report of its judiciary
committee, which favored Sunday
opening. AS it requires a majority OF
the full board, or at least SO votes tc
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27
Suspended, After Ninety-Th.ea ya,rs

SALEM, Mass, May 26.-The Salem
Register (semlweekly) established in
in 1900 and conducted by c. w. Palfrey
and +. N. Walton, has announced its
suspension in an editorial notice The
senior editor is now so years of age IT.
mas been IN active service 55 wears. and
the junior editor since 1856, beginnine
as reporter.
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27
Refuse to Patronize the Fair.

New York, May 26.-The Methodist
preachers of New York, Brooklyn. and
vicinity at their regular meeting re-
solved to withdraw the Methodist ex-
hibit from the Worlds Fair because Of
the proposed Sunday opening.
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27

Hon. Fred Douglass volunteered
to pose as Uncle Tom at the un
yelling OF a bust Of the Author OF
the historic work by that title, Mrs.
Harriet Beecher Stowe, in Chicago
yesterday.
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27

Stand up squarely to your present
duties and face the future manfully
Brooding over fancied coming ills
and misfortunes units the mind for
work of any kind. In this "tomor-
row should take care Of itself"
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27
SATURDAY. MAY 9th, 1893
Capt. K Kolb is still in the saddle.

All things considered work and
honesty are the surest passports to
success in any calling.
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27

Unusual disasters from wind and
rain storms have been visited on the
South and North west this spring.
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27
IMMACULATFs

-~o'
Huntsville Lodge No. Il
every Friday night at tbsi. ii aee' d
Samuel Taylor, w. NJ. ~ lla!
McCally Captain ofceremornt;la'' rta'aet ,9
rion Moore U. S. lla
PRINCES HENDERSON TEMPLE j N
1st and 3rd, Tuesday NIGHT, ",
e. A. Mcdonald W. P, NIiss G a 9l'
Hall, Sec. ''''S lIa
UNITED BRoTFERs OF FRTExDsn,.
United i Brothers Of FRIENDSHIP
and 3rd Monday nights. 4
erts, W. NJ, William Bate, x y
Queen Esther's court, No
meets lst and 3rd Monday Mi,
each month. Mrs. Maria ME-.
NJ. 3; y v Leah e Martin spie. IN
Lou KincheLlow, Chron. "
HOUSE HOLD OF RUTH, quo. ofoy
Meets the first and third TBu,,
day nights in each month, M. I
r. Rice, NJ. w. q, Ms. N. \
Gordan, Secretary.
The Opening Gems No. 30 nes
first and third Saturday Of e,4
month. Mrs. Winnie Do1egan n
>, / Frances Barnett X. s., Man
Sue Turner, w. ID.
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27
ODD FELLOvs

Spring City Lodge NJ ~.
lst and 3rd Tuesday nigbt- -'oo ass
month. Lucien Q. J0nes ss \ !. u
j P X ice, Sec. n G.
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27
S M. T. NO. |

1st and 3rd Tuesday ni,b.
Lizzie Nelson w. p. NIL NH ], Sh'
Scruggs, Sec. @ Saat
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27
SHARON COTrPr

Meets at Masonic Hall. Y \
Grove, lst, Sd, FRIDAY /; I N
8 o'clockMrs. II. G. Binto,ll 1llsab
Mrs. Lucy d. Pope Secrg,a,,.N S,a, A.
Huntsville gazette., 1893-05-27

Society bIeetinss
MASONIC

nl1a Evening Star Lodge NJ. 4,
Hall in Davis Grove T.n' ~ sat&
ford W. NJ. Charles HendnIa'..V H. ! F, d
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-31
NORTH CAROLINA MASONS.
1ur GgAyD LODGE 10 MEET IN
WHINING ron TINS WEEK.
q. Johns, OF That City, 10 Celebrate IT'S
Centennial In Grand style-Iwo E1-
ecutIons Fixed For Next Fridsy.

RALEIGH. ~ C., Dec 3o.-Special.-For
a great number OF years the annual com
munfcatfons Of the Grand Lodge OF Ma
sons have been held in this city, where
the Grand Lodge headquarters are loca-
ted. But next week there VIII be an lnno-
vation. for the Grand Lodge meets with
ST. Johns Lodge, No ], at Wilmington
That lodge celebrates its centennial III
very handsome style and will give ban
quet at the Grand Lodge. Ex-Congress-
man Alfred NJ. Waddell. viii deliver the
address. The attendance OF Masons VIII
be unusually large.
Truck farmers at Newberne ana Solus-
borough are making extensive prepara-
lions for trucking next year. They arc
beginning to prepare their lands. An
electric railway will run through some OF
the farms near Newberne.
Two executions i'm accordance with death
warrants issued BY Governor Carr are TO
occur next Friday
There will be very little receiving here
on Newly ears-Day.
The railways in the western part OF the
State stopped freight trains eight days
ago for holidays. This has caused loud
complaints on the part Of the merchants,
who say their sales have been reduced
greatly.
Adiutant- General CamerOn's annual re-
port shows the number Of North Carolina
State troops to be 1.7S2.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-31
FATE OF 4 S0MNAABULIST.
A Prominent Madison County Farmer Re
ceives Severe Ipiuries.

ASHEVILLE, y. c., Dec. 30.-Special.-
NJ. f. Forester, prominent tobacco raiser
of Madison county, ran through Win
dow Of the back-room of the Farmers
Warehouse here last night. while i'm a
somnambuistic condition. and cut and
bruised himself I'm a frightful manner, fail
ing to the earth below. The window Is
about eighteen feet from the ground, and
the sleep-walker broke out four large
panes. II seems that Mr.. Forester was
sleeping peacefully in the Darkroom when
some OF the city's small boys passed by,
making the night hideous with the footing
of horns and the rattle of tin pans IN
celebration Of their Christmas joys. Per-
haps the gentleman OF rousing from his
deep slumber. being in a semi-conscious
state imagined that he had been sudden
ly transported TO the Internal regions. and
determined 20 make a dash for liberty,
With the result named.
The slide on the Western North Caro-
lima railroad. near Terrell's, that has been
delaying the mails Of late. is OF much
larger dimensions than at first supposed,
and the track cannot possibly he cleared
before next Tuesday. although a large
force OF workmen have been engaged IN
its removal ever since II occurred. 1t Is
probably the largest slide that has ever
occurred on this road. and the queer
thing about II is that IL occurred during
dry weather.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-31
PULASKI'S DEBT.
Bonded Obligations Only Ten Thousand
DofIars-MiniDg Operations.

PULASKI VA, Dec. 3O.-~SpeciaI.-The
next boom will be in our farms and in
our mines-hearty and helpful booms. Pu-
Iaski has only a $4,000 bonded debt, and
vet some one has been soft enough TO
say that she could not build a jail and
a courthouse. Such an one knows but
little Of the bonded Indebtedness OF the
towns of this county With a population
of 400. our bond burden is a light one
now. ana will be after we have given
the citizens Of the county modern and
model public buildings
County Court begins on Monday. and its
sessions will be held in the vacant store
room, In which Governor Wall made
his fortune. and doubtless the room above
the store. which he occupied at the time
Of his DEATH will be converted into lem
porary clerks offices.
The new jail under construction at New
berne is being pushed TO completion. Some
people speak OF II as Newbernes anchor
Now and then some aspirant for political
honors is spoken of as trading for a
seat. on the bench OF the Court Of Appeals
OF Virginia. such an one may carry legal
ability with him if he gets there" but
the respect and confidence Of no right
thinking man in all Virginia. Politicians
pure and simple may trade. but judges
learned in the law and loyal 90 the jealous
mistress, never. We have the material,
and the Bench should be made of the best.
our soldier boys would love 10 keep
step to the music of the inauguration. but
cannot touch elbows with their com
rades this time. a happy and prosperous
year for the Times; owner. editor. con-
tributors, reporters, printers devli and an.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-31
Major William N. Evans Resigns.

Brigadier-General Charles j. Anderson
has issue the following order which ex-
plains itself:
THE brigade commander regrets TO an
nounce to the brigade the retirement Of
the Assistant Adjutant-General Major
VIM. NJ. Evans, after many years in
war and peace Of faithful service.
1T is only through the active and con-
tinuous work Of such officers that the
Virginia volunteers have been able TO
maintain their efficiency. Laboring
quietly yet INCREASINGLY with no eXpecta-
ton of reward other than the conscious
ness Of duty well done. Major Evans has
complete record or copy Of every paper
or matter of interest &c the brigade
through its headquarters that has oc-
cupied its attention for many years.
THE records are model z sodlerly
accuracy and with these must be coupled
the interest taken by III assistant adju-
tant-general in the various military mat
tiers from day to day. IL is a subject
Of generalization that while this retire
ment takes effect from December 3lst.
his services Will still be at the call Of
headquarters until his successor shall
have been appointed"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-31
MR. GLASGOW IN THE FIELD.
II Il said He win Oppose Paul Edmunds
for Con gress Next Year.

ROANOKE, VA, Dec. S0.-speciai'-
The people OF this part Of the sixth
congressional district are discussing
successor 10 Hon. Paul c. Edmunds'
our representative in Congress. lie j
serving his third term. and will IN
doubtedly have stubborn opposition ior
a denomination. 1t IL said to be pretty
we'll settled, that the Martin wing or
the party Will bring out Vim. a. GLASGOW
Jr., Of this city, who distributed the
Norfolk and Western Railroad Company
contribution 10 the campaign fund last
November. The other. or Lee wing.
which is largely In the majority. VIII
probably unite on Senator ]. Allen watts
also OF this city. II Is not believed mat
Montgomery and Bedford counties WIN
have a candidate.
Mr.. Edmunds will no doubt go into the
Convention backed by Halifax and Char
lotte. and Lynchburg Will no doubt have
a candidate who will be supported by
a solid delegation from that city and
Campbell county. Ii will be pretty
fight, with the chances. as estimated
now in favor of MIR. Edmunds, as Lynch
burg and Campbell hold the balance Of
power and are not very friendly disposed
toward this end of the district
Roanolxes problem now is how 10 take
care Of the unemployed poor this winter.
but she will solve It creditably as she
has others equally as difficult. BY gen
eral consent the Union Benevolent So
clety has been made the principal agent
in the distribution Of food and clothing,
and is now supporting seventy-fiye fam
HES. The churches each care for their
own poor
Roanoke Machine Works Relief Asso-
citation has arranged to supply the needy
who are on the rolls Of that mammoth
enterprise. The Benevolent Society has
its agents 70 investigate every appeal for
aid, ana these, aided by the determina-
ton Of our people to give only through
some organized agency has about Danish
ed the professional beggar The people
are responding literally TO the appeals
OF the churches and the societies. and
with perfect organizations. it has become
a comparatively easy matter TO clothe the
naked and feed the hungry.
The NiEilant Steam Fire Company, No
1. the oldest organization Of the kind in
the city. is considering the ACCESSIBILITY
Of celebrating the Tenth anniversary Of
it's organization on January 18th. The
"Vigils," as this company is called, for
several years attended fires with buckets
and a short piece Of hose. members carry
ing this on their back. and the meeting
place was an old abandoned stable.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-31
Those Expected From Washington
Was CRUSHED no DEATH.
A Coiored Man Loses His Life In Attempt
Ing 10 Jnmn ON = Trnin.

PETERSBURG, VA, Dec. 3O.-Special--
Albert Davis. colored, attempted to jump
on coal train. on the Norfolk and
Western railroad, this afternoon in Bland
ford. and in doing so. fell under the
cars. Both Of his legs We're cut or lie
died OF his injuries tonight.
DR. Samuel b. Cary died at the resi-
denee OF his son-in-law. Mr.. T. ). Beck
With, this morning Of congestion Of the
lungs Dr. Cary was native of Glou-
cester county, was lightweight years
old, and father OF Mr.. NJ. b. Cary.
Mr.. Robert Lee Atwel!. who was shot
and killed in Richmond by c. n. Nc
Nance. was brother of Captain ED.
Atwell, a passenger conductor or the
Norfolk and Western railroad
The barns and other outhouses on the
farm of James T.. Harrison. near Dis
putanta, Prince George county were
destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. Harrison lost all OF his provender,
farming implements. and 80 barrels of
corn. Loss about 5000 Insurance 81 800.
~ an early hour this morning ire broke
out in the Northwestern stables. on Lom-
bard street. kept by Blaney & Donahue.
The building was destroyed and twelve
horses were burned TO death. MIR.
Robert stone. whose livery stable adj
joins those OF Messrs. Blaney & DOnahue.
had four hacks burned. The hacks were
under a shed, which took Gre. The total
loss il Ia the neighborhoOd OF 1900.
Insurance $500 Origin OF fire unknown.
The following statement prepared by
the Commissioner Of the Revenue. Mr..
James b. Blanks. shows the taxable
values OF Petersburg for the year 1898.
Real estate. s6i56.l70, personal proper
~. HEi.070. Total taxable property 1898.
.2ie. Total taxable values as per
books OF former commissioner. July I,
1888. ss236,o70 showing a gain in the past
FIVE years Of N.i7i.t70
The charter Of the city provides that
the bonded debt OF the city shall not
exceed q per cent Of the taxable real
estate. The total taxable real estate is
6ibs.i9o Twenty-Five per cent OF this
amount Is N,S5a357. The total bonded
debt Of the city is 81 .225 100. Showing that
the city has kept It's bonded debt well
within the limits provided for in its
charter.
AR. >. NJ. Green has been elected
chairman OF the fire commissioners
tn Petersburg Grays viii leave Mon
day morning az 7:3Q o'clock in fatigue
uniform and overcoats for Richmond, 70
take part IN The Inauguration Of Cover
nor-elect OFtrrai
Deputy Grand Master George Potts
OF Chesterfield county. viii anstitute
Africa Lodge OF Masons at waverly. on
"Wednesday next. Rev. r. 7. Willingham,
corresponding secretary OF the Foreign
Mission boare OF the Southern Baptist
Convention, VIII speak on missions at
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-31
Storm in RappahanBOck.

FLINT hill, VA, Dec 30.-Special.-
A terrific wind-storm visited this sec
ton the nights of the Sth and 18th instant
destroying much fodder and straw. Many
old citizens say such destruction 10 feed
and fencing was never seen in this sec
ton before.
The Blue Ridge mountains are ablaze
near Chester's Gap. and owing to high,
dry winds Is very hard TO control.
We are proud 10 see that we have one
great daily in our Commonwealth which
dares 10 advocate honesty and principle.
even In politics. though we fear it Is
like learning "old dogs" new tricks. The
time has come when the use Of money
is a prerequisite to the success of any
parry. and the longest pole always
knocks the simmons"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-31
Reduced Rates for Christmas Holidays and
New Near,s DnY IN g. d mud Y Il II

The Richmond, Fredericksburg and Po-
tomac Railroad will sell round-trip tick
cts between all stations on the line, and
10 Alexandria and Washington, az reduced
rates.
TO Fredericksburg and return. only SEQ
To Alexandria S.55. and Washington, S4N
Tickets on sale December I'D 10 18th
inclusive, and December 50th to JANUARY
LIST. inclusive. Final limit, January 3 lx,J
Apply at Richmond Transfer Company
Ninth and Main streets. and Byrd-street
station. Z. A. TAYLOR,
Traffic Manager.