The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-04-17
GREENSRORO's TEIB UTE.
A Committee of One Hundred 10 accom-
pany the Renni;is TO Ashevii".

pany the Hernnl;s TO Ashevhh".
GREENSBORO, n. c., April l6.-Spe-
oial.-The news Of the death or senator
Vance was a great shock to Greensboro.
The flags i'm the city are displayed at
half-mast. The funeral train viii pass
through the city early tomorrow morn
ins, on route for Raleigh, where the
remains will lie in state and viii pass
here at a late hour tomorrow night, on
it's way to Ashevine
meeting Of the citizens was held
az the courthouse this morning. Resolu-
tions i'm regard to the distinguished dead
were drafted and remarks on his life
were made by Mayor Barringer. Captain
u. schenck, Jr., Professor Charles ID.
Nclver, state Senator King. Colonel j.
e. Boyd, and others. Colonel Boyd, who
is a prominent Republican Of this State,
paying most glowing tribute to his
memory. Ills DEATH he said. was not
only a loss TO the old North State and
TO the South, but 10 the nation"
a committee. including the Mayor and
City Council the pastors of the various
churches. the Mayor and Council of
High Point together with about one
hundred citizens of this county. was APP
pointed to go TO Raleigh with the re-
mains and escort them 10 Ashevlle. 1t
II iHNUsHt tieN tlt ltitiIl tftl1 WILL
be allowed TO remain at the station here
fer short while in order that our
citizens may do honor TO him they
loved so wei.
WINSTON MOvRSs.
WINSTON. n. c., April l6.-Special.-
Winston and Salem mourn the death Of
the states honored and lamentcl senator.
In response to call, issued by nlayor
Gray, a citizens meeting was held TO-
night, when iarge delegation was APP
pointed TO attend the funeral in Ashevlile
Wednesday. The Forsyth County Nete-
rams Association also met with the cit-
2c-s.
1t was decided to hold memorial meet
ing here in honor Of the dead senator at
the same hour OF the funeral.
All Of the business houses VIII
be requested 70 close. besides the bells IN
the town Will be toiled. Several short. but
touching. talks werc made tonight by
veterans and ether friends OF the deceased.
row DANyILLE ioyrD HIi.
DANVILLE. VA. April l6.-Speclal.-
The announcement Of the death OF SEN
a'or Vance. Of North Carolina. was re-
ccived here with sorrow. Danville loved
Vance as eevoted,y as did the people OF
his own State and home
In the dark days Of 1889, when the So
called Daavine riot was being invcslsat-
cd in the United States Senate. and Ma
hone and EiGdlebereer. The Virginia
senators. were with Danyiile's ma,igners
and prosecutors. and we turned 70 Vance.
how nobly he defended The people OF
Danville. and how braveiy he stood by
them In tha: dark hour. are matters OF
record, and ever since then the people of
this city have loved him rs their own.
Mayor Wooding has called meeting of
the citizens for 4 o'clock Wednesday az
tefnoop Che day set for the funeral IN
Asheyle). to take suitable action with
regard 10 the death Of the distinguished
senator.
w;LNI>GToN's sohnow.
WILMINGTON. X. c.. April 1.-THE
Board Of Aldermen met to-day at the
call Of the Mayor and appointed CON-
mlttee 10 draft resolutions Of respect TO
the memory OF the late Senator Vance.
and ordered the City Hall 20 be draped
In mourning for thirty days. At the VIII
mington Light Infantry Hall and other
places flags were displayed at half-mast.
In its issue OF Sunday. the Charlotte