The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-03-28
EFFECT OFTHENEW LAW
TT WILL GREA TLY INTERFERE WIN
ALL MORTGAGES.
r. ia Suggested That an Extra Session OF tue
Legislature should be Called to ne
it-Carolina's Election Law.

RALEIGH, n. c.. March A.-Special.-
The dismay when the people felt yoster-
day when the true meaning ~ the act
ito regulate assignments was MADE
known. canrct well be described. TINS
biz seems 10 have been slipped through
with a lot of private bills al the last
dav when there was 20 much confusion
and wrangling. But no matter when II
slipped through II Is a law and most
ruinous one. 1t is said that Senator
Starbsck is tie father Of the measure,
hut of this there is 10 certainty, Ctun-
try people who came I'm yesterday 10 get
supp,ics for farms and families, expect
ing TO give mortgage security, were sent
back empty handed and heavy hearted
How the farms are 70 be run is Pucs-
ton that JUST now cannot oe answered
Every branch Of businessts discussing the
stare of things Lawyers. building ana
loIn men. merchants and bankers. all
saw only a terrible blow to business.
II is thought that call Of the Legis-
lature in extra session for the epeal OF
this act is the only thing TO do 10 avert
a crisis in business Is the general opi1-
ion. and vet with what dlsmay would the
people look forward to having the Flu
sionlsts called together again.
HOW IT oPrRrrs.
Two assignments were made yesterday.
Adams & Harris here. and ThaNton
Patton, i'm Durham. No assets and La
bilitics were given IN either case, nor
I'm the case Of Adams q Harris was
there any preferred creditors because the
new law had just been circulated. II
was different in Durham. the news had
not reached there, and a long list OF
preferred creditors were in the assign
ment papers.
1 rtyn hnr %
their doctrines I'm Wake county. They
do not preach In public bur spread
their tracts from house 70 house. and
almost unConsciously the half-cducated
fall under their influence.
THE WV ELECTION LAW.
Plans are being rapidly perfected for
the coming city election In which there
| is a great deal of interest conferred Notice
is given that registration books will be
opened only on Saturdays. commencing
on the 30th and every Saturday after
that until the Saturday before election.
on election-day no challenges will be al
lowed. Every person who is found on the
books viii be allowed 10 vote without
question.
Colonel John W. Hi0sdale has returned
| home from Beaufort whore Dee went In
the interest of a number OF life in
surance companies, which have been sued
| I'm the Superior Court OF 'drteteL county
| Seven Of the cases have been removed
to the United States Circuit Court az
| Raleigh.
DR.. Charles z. Taylor, president Of
| Wake Forest College. IS here cauyassing
| for the Wake Forest endowment fund.
| Since January he has raised $1,000.
NO ENcAMPlIENT THIS YEAR,
Adjutant-GeneIaIs Francis H. Cameron
! has issued a circular stating tha- there
Will be % annual oucamqmont of the
! State Guard this year on account of the
reduced appropriation. He calls ON the
various companies 10 continue thcir or
gnizatIcn,- which It IS hoped they viii
d.. Some few Of the companies have
| already disbandod
In the suburbs Of this city there rs a
| growth both rapid and staliy over
! FORT houses are being erected outside OF
| the city limits and stll there * always
| the cry for houses 10 rent
Ex-Ju1ge John Grey Eyuum was fined
$50 this week for contempt of court in
Norgantcn.