Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-11-12
CAROLINA EXHIBITS.
THEY ARE CAREFULLY PACKED AND
READY FOR SHIPMENT HOME.
Record Of a Slave Being Burned ut the
stake for Murder-A Card From
a Supposed Lost Wife.
c,,..,,, telegram to the DIspatch.)


RALEIGH, N. c.. November n.-Tne
Department of Agriculture Is informed
tina, ALI the States exhibits at the worries
Fair are packed carefully and ready Tor
,bipment. They are expected next week.
Commissioner T. X. Bruner will return
Monday.
Judpe Walter Clarke, who is compiling
North Cardinals records from iTIO to l'sl.
has discovered a remarkable document.
II hears date Brunswick county. us, ana
contains n report of the trial OF save
named Jenny, owned by Mrs. Sarah Du-
pree who confessed that he was con-
cerned In the murder OF one Henry VIZ
i,ams the previous year. Three Justices
of the peace and four freeholders slsheu
the document which orders the sheriff 10
take Jenny to the place OF execution
there 10 be tied to a stake and burned.
They also certify that ne was worth
eighty mounds. Judge Clarke has found
that the horrible sentence was executed,
and that the next Legislature passed
resolution paying Mrs. Dupree for her
slave. the eighty pounds
The standing committee OF the Episco-
nal diocese of North Carolina has given
its assent to the election Of Rev. a. Z. "A.
Hall. bishop-elect of Vermont
National-Bank Examiner J. NJ. Miller
TODAY completed an inspection or the
national banks here.
INJUNCTION SERVED.
United States Marshall J. b. Hill arrived
here to-day from Wilson. where yester-
day he served an Injunction by w. ID.
Rountree & Co., and the Norfolk National
Bank against S. \. Woodward, trustee
and W. J. Davis, assignee to prevent
large land-saIe Marshal Hill says that
the term of the Federal court at Whining
ton. which has just ended, was the heavl-
eat as 10 docket and business in many
years.
the earnest request OF his church,
withdrawn his resignation OF the
presidency of the North Carolina
lutheran College, at Mount .'ieasant:
Reisner g. German. jewellers at Sails
bury. have assigned. The liabinties are
s., 700; assets about the same.
DIVIDEND DECLARED.
A dividend Of per cent. on the
Durham and Northern railway has been
declared by the directors.
Rev. DR.. J. j. Hall. OF Norfolk, has
been here two days as a witness In the
interesting suit against the Raleigh Elec-
tric-Iight Company for $4,000, for the
death of a lad named Haynes. who was
killed by touching a charged wire on the
street in front of Or. Halls late residence
here.
Thirty-six people have left Randolph
this week to settle In Indiana. Many peo-
pie from the latter State are visiting
their old homes in Chatham, and Guilford
county. -
A LOST WIFE"
Mention was made a few days ago OF
the advertisement OF j. Il. Mann,
of Stanley county, for his lost
wife" The woman has sent a
card TO tho papers in which she
SAYS the man has for year been a
drunkard has beaten her. and attempted
20 pull out her tongue. She says: Every
man ought to take warning and not be
drunkard II no does not expect to lose
his wife"
Congressman Alexander and Professor
Massey, OF the Agricultural and Mechani-
cal College returned to-day from Nebraska
where they examined the beet sugar In
dustry They bring sugar made in twelve
hours from the raw beet.