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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10
N THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY.
Mercury BeiOw ZcrO-Nine Dead En-
Gines On the Baltimore ~ Ohio.

STANTON, VA. February 9-'Spe-
cial. This Unprecedented blizzard, which
has been raging for two or three days
IN the Valley. still continues. Last night
vas a terrible one. ana people shivered
standing around brisk fires; but not even
red-hot stoves or blazing CRATES We're
sufficient - COunteract the cold. IN some
PARTS OF the county the snow has
drifted, filling in the roads TO the top Of
farm-fences. rendering travel on these
roads well nigh impossible. The mercury
Wa al or below zero an last night. There
have been no trains from New York, Bal
tiInore, or Washington since Thursday
night Friday morning the Robert Down
ing Company left here, scheduled 70 play
IagerstOwn that evening. They are Te-
,,orted stuck IN the snow near StrasbuIg
and al last reports are not yet at their
destination. They are at the StrasbUrg
Hotel There are no trains to-day over
the Shenandoah Valley Branch Of the
Norfolk and Western. 30 trains have
been able 70 set through from Harper
Ferry 10 Lexington since Thursday al
noon. on this branch az the Baltimore
and Ohio there are nine engines dead.
and no trains are expected before Mon
DAY As yet there are no indications OF
anything like ordinary winter weather.
il is clear and cold here tonight The
Chesapeake and Ohio people expect 70 get
a train through tonight from New
York
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10
NcrkIenburc Memoranda.

CHASE CITY. VA. February 9.-(Spe-
cialD-Mr. y. =. Lea. "a well-known to-
laccorist Of Durham. y. c.. has moved
here. with his family. 70 engage in the
tobacco business.
Me~srs g.. r. and J. II. Thomasson, o.
this county. sold here last week 216i
pounds OF tobacco. tho product Of four
acres Of land, for $500. The highest
price Of any Of the lots was SIS per lOo
pounds.
Mr. W r. Gregory recently had a barn
and tobacco destroyed by fire. Insurance,
500 loss much greater.
Mr. Henry &. Neal an old Mexican war
veteran. Of Durham county. y. C.. Is
here a. the Mineral Hotel for his health
Mrs ". IT, Saunders, druggist Of this
place. Is lady REGISTERED pharmacist
and She is The first one in the state 10
procure the certificate seven or eish,
years ago
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10
VIRGINIA" THE WAR DRAMA.
Mr.. John W. Sbermon's Play suc-
cessfuIiy Produced In FnrmViiIe.

FARMVILLE. VA. February 9.-(Spe-
ciai)-"Nlrginia," the war drama by
John W Shermon, Lynchburg's popular
author and dramatist. vas presented here
last night 10 large and fashionable
audience by east composed or home
amateur talent. In every particular.
from the minutest 20 the greatest Detail.
the performance was a grand ana bril-
liant success. IL was for the benefit OF
and under the auspices OF the Farnvillc
Guard. Nothing but praise IS heard on
every hand to-day Of both the play and
the manner IN which II was presented
there not being a hitch on the part OF
any one.
The drama IS IN three acts, and the
story is or the times that tried mems
souls" Following is the cast OF charaC-
ters: Virginia Blake. sweet Virginia
girl, true 10 her STATE and lover, Miss
Agnes Wootton; Martin Blake. Virginia
planter, who had his soul sorely tried,
J. -. Allen; Captain Herbert Blake. OF
the "Elakeyille Guardf." Confederate
states army, son Of Martin, w. NJ.
Baker; William Morrison. Of Tennessee
one or the renegades who were seen du-
ring that time, IL. A. Rice; Squire Nc
Curry who "nt" in Mexico. and has
not forgotten II. J. l.. Hart; Captain Mel
son warwick, United States army. en-
gagged 70 Virginia. ". j. Bugg: Colonel
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10
FRENCH FASHIONS.
SPECIALITY PAR ENCELLENCE n
UIcu-NECkE DRESS.
Cow ns.

Correspondence OF the Dispatch)
PARIS. February 9.-Frcnch women NJ
the theatre wear dcmi-drcss, ana inc
house presents the same aspect az III
America. and differs. "a In America, from
the English house where fun dress III
the stalls ana balcony gives the brilliant
look OF a drawing room. deco'I-'e
is 10 be seen now and then nut not
outside private box. In corhp'"S'-
ton for ull-drcss beauty ami glow we
french theatre toilette. in its ideailty'
embodies all that is latest In color cut
and detail OF ornament The tr'nch
specially par excellence. perhaps. Is 10
confcctions. chic high-necked dress
with bonnet, but not all the dress at
the theatres rises TO The occasion-not
10y "A good deal.
The theatre gown is silk. satin or
velvet, with decoration Of FUR mock
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10
The JcssIe Walker Case Postponed.

STAI -NTON. VA. February 9-(Spe-
C'al) The case of jesse Walker. who this
week on his third TRIAL was found guilty
of murder IN the second degree, was
called today 20 the County Court. The
hearing OF the dccused's motion 10 set
aside the verdict Of FIVE years in the
pcuitcntary Was postponed until Mon
gay
The weather has been such that wit
nesscs could not be communicated with
by counsel u is said that testimony has
been discovered tending 10 show new
and vital matter OF interest to the de
fence; namely. that Goolsby. the de-
ceased, when Walker shot was advancing
with a Crawn knife on Walker.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10

WAITING FOX lttsiN " lN-NI
Jewels. lace. etc. Touettes all black ere
very fashionable. 50 are those all gray
and ualo-tint blouse above "a DARKER
skirt. with short or haif-short fle'' -
me-. by long gloves. IS the dress mat
perhaps. costs less and gives sh'WlcSt
effect within the limits prescribe ny
taste ami usage At recent Lr-i-li-ntS
the following toilettos have been sh'ithei
that have IN them new IDEAS or else
that are remarkable for beauty.
STRETCHED At THE THEATRE
Skr, and sleeves of black satin ana
blouse of gray velvet trimmed with je,'
A black toqup. gllZn-Wincei on me
head. and round the neck black lace
ruchc. with "A bunch OF vioieis set ln IN
each side to fau just under the cars.
The tet Is apul.gueI on TO form yoke.
and from the yoke falls a heavy Jet
fringe 10 Vel the lower haii OF me
bodice The black. gray. ami violet
form V,ry refined color comh'nau N.
\ different color may b. used FOR the
bodice. as electric blue. in which case
the ru.he should be all black. or another
material may bee used, as black ch.fon
over c0lOrci SILK Tor trnsparercies or
this sort. though a year old. are stl
WON.
ELECTRIC BLUE FROCk.
Skirt Of electric blue silk hr0chel with
black. and Eton jacket az black velvet
wlth ermiue collar and revers. open over
"a blouse front OF efay-hiue lawn ID fine
tucKs. AMI stitched bpX-r.ait set III with
turquo.s studs. belt of black tlun ribbon
witn bow on each side. jhe waist Of
two loops ana 80 ends. one loop Ealing
front ana one back upon tine skirt; black
hat with pmmes This toilette. without
the ermne. can be worn through the
spring.
In this dress attention may be called
10 the lawn-blousc front as such fronts
cxquis!tely neelieworked ana set with
mock-jewel buttons. promise % Doe
feature next spring The belt bows on
each side are one Of the --latest coqaet-
rics. and Of ermine it may b. remarked
that it has not become common, as was
predicted. Too snowy for women o.
taste to wear often or In assemblies too
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public, it has. curiously enoA,h. not
been much initiated, and. therefore. it
stl happily strikes the eye as a rich
and beautiful novelty.
Gown all Of gray silk. broched with
black and white dots The skirt is laid
over down the back seam in hem fas-
tened down with cut-steel buttons. the
blouse has a double bOX-plait down back
and front steel buttons are down the
back plat. and steel passementerie covers
the front one. \ yoke Is formed on the
front each side Of the plat. with an ap>
plique Of steel passementerie.
ADA CONE
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10
Michigan Lumbcrmen souih.

ATLANTA, GA. February 9.--One hun
dred ana twenty-five representative
Michigan lumbermen are In Atlanta to-
day. They are on a southern tour, and
viii spend several days III the South
Western part OF Georgia looking over the
lumber regions. They come direct from
Detroit. where the lumbermen's annual
convention has been IN session for
week past. The Michigan men were
taken ia charge by q committee, headed
bv Martin Amorous, an extensive Georgia
ZIMMERMAN. Ihey were driven To the
t,xposition- Grounds ana shown over the
city.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10

Devol. United states army, Captain Mar
tin; Sergeant Monohan. who has horror
or "ribble" bullets walker Scott. Private
Shultz. one OF the Imported troops
T.. j. Whitehead: Lieutenant Spencer.
OF the "ElakcVille Guards" Confederate
States army. W. p. Nenahc: Private
Harrison, his mothers only son and
she widow" W. r. Clark, pomp. an
"Old Virginia" darby. who has had all
the freedom he wants. \. G. Porter.
Constance Warwick. Of New York.
northern girl. who leaves her heart i'm
the southern army Miss Kate Burton.
Mrs. McCurry, wife OF the Squire. "a
woman Of her own mind" Miss Florence
Hart. Minnie McCurry. mothers own
daughter Miss Matte Lee Cunningham.
Soldiers, Farmvillc Guard.
lnc.dentals. Act | Song. Miss Matte
leo CUNNINGHAM; between Act J. ana
Act H.. battle piece by orchestra. Act
II.-Sccne l.. male quartettc: between
Act H. and Act Ill. solo. Mr.. w. NJ
BAKER.
\ RICHMOND MAN MARRlES.
Yesterday at about the noon hour Mr..
q W. Jones applied 10 the County court
Clcrk FOR a license - marry MISS Mary
T.. Lee, the daughter OF well-RhoWn
former living near farmVilie. ne t"in
the Aleik tNa' ne WIS q li'iN'tt'''N
Richmond and that there was parental
opposition to the young lady's marrying
him. that he wanted Co procure license
here and marry 10 onto. whence he was
en- route on business. The accommodating
official informed Mr.. Jones that Incense
issued here would rot marry MN ON
side OF this state. whcrcupon the d'-
tcrmincd Richmonder decided to marry
In this place Rev. Or HaRby was sum
monca. and. as IL was nearly time Tor
no ,ratn 10 arrive. the couple were Joined
I'm hissful matrimony in the reception
room Of the Norfolk and Western ran
road before a curious throng Of spccta-
tors.
Mr. T. L Cunningham. one OF the IN
e,.cf,~s of the Farmvlc Warehouse was
taken violently ~ this week with symp-
toms OF pneumonia, but his conGi'l'h
nj this writing is much improved
Miss Bette Spencer. sister 81 MrS'
~ y uoopor. fen on the Ice this morn
ING and sustained a broken ankle.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10
\ LOST BOY.
REFUGEES FROM GUATEMALA.
They DO Not Want 10 Fight Mexico
IheN Dislike nnrriOs.

ST LOUIS. February "a special TO
the Globe-Democrat from Comitlan. State
OF Chlapas, Mexico. says that Border
town Is run OF Guatemalan refugees.
who are arriving from the south daily
by secret routes 10 prevent being pressed
into the army service. They report
that great alarm Is prevalent among the
people OF the republic OF Guatemala, and
especially among the frontersmen, over
the threatened war with Mexico. and
say that the greater part OF the army
OF l2,VO0 men now along the border have
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10
AWFUL MURDER CONFESSED.
The Victims wife the Alleged Now
fu.r Suirff-7IOney the object.


CHICAGO. February "a special to a
morning paper from Detroit. Mich, says
William BrGsseau, who has since last
Saturday told two stories OF the muir
der Of Or. IT. T.. Pope ia ha home here
last night, has made a. clean breast Of
the whole araur 90 the public. This
last confession comedies in every par
ticular with the facts the police have
uu,arthed. According TO Brusseau's latest
story. the murder was carefully
planned affair IN which Mis-. Pope, tae
Doctors wife, was the moving spirit
and yiolD the object.
For TWO weeks before the fatal day the
two planned the crime. Saturday night
Mrs. Pope made her husband sleep in q
chair at her bedside. ana toward morning
she quietly called Bruss,au and the latter
secured n hatchct Then. IN obedience
10 the woman's command. be ra.red half
a dozen or more blows on their victims
skull. Mrs Pope's S-year-old daughter.
who slept by her side during the murder.
was then awakened. and the three care,
fully rehearso1 the story they were 10
fgli the police.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10
ROADS I,irtsSABLE ~ wYTHE.
Drifts Ten Feet Deep 50 Solid They
Cun Tie Walked Iuon.

WYTHEVILLE. VA. February o
tSpeciall Yesterday including last night
ana to-day. are by far the most disagree
able days Of the winter. On yesterday
morning the Thermometer registered de-
rrocs below zero. This morning 1t re-
rlst,rol degrees below. but tho con
uruous wind ana driving snow made il
exceeding hard on man and beast.
REPORTS from sections OF H. country
near Nytheviue show the roads to be
impassib'e with Snow drifts
The drifts In some places are reported
ten feet high aul 50 firm that they Will
bear a mans weight
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10
Terrible Explosion of Powder.

ALLIANCE. o.. February 1.-TWO kegs
and d half Of powder exploded IA rooM
OF the Hudson coal Companys mine at
Palmyer last nsh. Davis Lloyd ant
David Lingo. who were preparing 3D. blast.
were feariully injured The conclusion
was terrific. When found the mon pro-
scented terrible sight with the flesh
literally blown or their hands arms and
faces. Both are married and have large
families
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10
EARLIEST MEN AND BEARS"
hut the Italians md Hruins ""''"'
ed Through ScOttsNillc.

c~o-r.rs,-rr Va. February 9-(Spe-
,,.,.. ,,,r.o dive ago the Mayor
-, fr,,, Warren TO ar
.,...1 .,,., ,ears that were
rest three me" anu ,.,.,-,
coming down the railroad track 'o"''N
This place. As the town has only one 20,
ucsuan. the Town Sergeant. posse oil
citizens. all young mon, was summohe
10 take an five. They assemuieu anu
anxiouslv awaited their prey. hut were
sadly disavy0intcl to find that they hal
c3mpoi above Browns Depot Tor IN,
nieht So they concluded to wait Until
tie next morning. when the tugltlVes
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10
Death of Washington md Lee
Student.

LEXINGTON. VA, February 9.-(spe-
ciaiD-J Price Mitchell, a son Of Mr.. II.
T. Mitchell. OF Browrsburg. formerly OF
New York. died here this morning OF pc
retonitis. after n brief illness. lie was a
member Of the junior law class at the
Washington and Lec University, and "A
great favorite with his professors and
fellow-students A. mark Of respect.
all academic duties will be- suspended at
the university on Monday the day Of his
funeral.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10

SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. February O.
Charles l.. Fair. son OF the late United
states Senator Fair. in an interview says
the contest OF his fathers will will not
De made jointly with his sisters. Mrs.
OClrichs and Miss Virginia Fair, but Is
being made wholly and solely by himself.
at his own personal risk and responsible
fly. and that any statements 10 the con-
trary are false.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10

TIM LYDIA II. ROPER. or NOR
FOLiI ~ NIE- FELT on ArER.
Nnyisntion Distracted in tho Bay
and Hampton Ronds by tcc-Pilot-
Bont@ ana Steamers Detained in
the Upper uarbor-NiiNsiHs Boy.


>.oprork IA. February e.-(Slocial)
,-,.. .',....,... t,.,, H. Koper. Captain
.... ......l....ror. is ashore near
Hanson 'to'" ..
the kip-taIr. SHE D. 'i "''"' ammo
Of water The Roper belongs ID inns
t.rr,- b,,,r.- b,sn ,ncaged ia the lum-
.,.., s,. ,as built She is
''' ,. r..,,,,.,,.
owned ht t"e JUL" '-'
Company.
l"' ''' ...,,..., ....,rl,.
ana OA's"i ,"N- ''' ~
hinder Navigation. Inc 'ua - W. -'''
arrived from Ncw York to-day Win the
hsr.e WASHINGTON in tow. The fore
-. ,, ,re WASHINGTON was carried
.,....,,s., s,,,,o,5
away ana t"e '-"'
in a storm on tne coast.
AVOIDING ICE.
.,..
The Baltimore pi'ol-o'"' -l'''' ''''' ''P
pei her anchor IN hampton I'oa1S on
account of the ice and came up % this
harlor. The pilot-b0at Relief came in 10
avoid the ice. Ice is reported very heavy
in the BAY and tributaries and neither
U,r,.t.n. Sm:thNeld, or Y0rk-riVcr steam
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10
General CorSe Reported Dying.

ALEXANDRIA. VA. February s.-(Spe-
cial) -General ". j. Corsc. former com
mander OF the Seventeenth Infantry.
Confederates States army. and afterwards
Corse's Brigade. is dying at his home
here,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10

NEW ORLEANS Ia. February O.
WIZ Collins, Z-year-old white child. Was
burned 20 death this morning. His
mother went 10 market, leaving two small
children at home, locked indoors. The
bed caught fire. The other child Was
N4raf
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10
In the Urny UusIncss.

WYTHEVILLE. VA. February o.
Especial AN unique steal was made at
Topham's general merchandise store last
night. The thief possessed himself OF
salt and baled hay. .-..--i.-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10
Family instantly Killed.

JACKSONVILLE. FLA, Fehrulry o
At Dnsmore last night John Thomas
Lord. his WIG. and two children were in
stantly Killed by the falling Of a log
shack IN which they We're sleeping.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10
LACE TREASURES.

The Spring Fashions are gaining ground Alraa.g &.
their places LACE, they tell us, ~ tobe much used l
for everything. No wonder. with such fountain ~ "a
draw from We don't expect you to buy every time yo4
Ike 20 have you these beauties got an idea oi me
qualities Then you can tell whether You would riaer
goods at the price Of ordinary mako or the ordinary
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10
IACEIS.

y
An assortment uneduailed in the
annals Of the Dry Goods trade.
Venise lace 10 Nandyke Fonts,
Ivory and Batter shades
-.in1h FONT. r-r. q y1ri -s.. Point.
5.lnc1 t.icf. SI.7J ygrj-I Be-. fon'
1-uch Point. e. "a Yarl D o.. Poiu'.
1.uch PJigl. et.'n Y1rI -ir foini
}l.-noa POINT. 8 rs % yari- - POINT
I.-in-h ro'nt. SID saii -l'c Post
Irish Point Yeniso Lace Net, y
inches widc-Butter Shaie-
800 yard.
EIg.ns, Inches wiio' TO MACH no. 81 a
yari. o..
ia5o.tn~, . in.lcs g'dc. 20 mn,ra net. SOC.
ayGri
Irish Point ycnisc Lace Net, 3
inches wide, With Ldging AMI In
sert!ng - match.
Not. - Inches vide. - - yard
Edriug, 20 inches Flfe. sL2' yard'
Hang. irc1es wide. 49,. = yzri
flrins. Q inches wife. j0'. y.rt
I. .er.fnr. . igrne, Yile. soc. % rtri.
NJ. % inches vide, si.3l Tari.
FIci.a. inches wide, o. ya-I.
Eiurs. inches vide. i1t yard
Point Ncnise Lace, in White,
Ivory, and Butter shades.
Ware anf Ezra. irr1.. a.le. roc. yart.
WHIT" and L'rfl iI. .t HI t'. 'iA'
Whtts iui Fern. l1 .r-Ies r'e". f''.
Wr.tn e1I ierY. . lnra.s Flle. So.
NsIf. and r..-'I. ~ DO a. $50 lc, Ss-1,
WU..o1n FRA. g in.t-. vide, $40.
Wt..o AMI Ecu. o. In -lca FIi 10, d'e-
l.rfra s-t t,fit. y n---a w.fc, o.
Wrue AMI =. -u. iO i9clHs rf@. -.
,grt.e and E-rg. 3irchcs T.gr. f5r.
IXrito 1vt Fora. b iurles vide. t1r.
Wtite and E.fu. % ga he's wide. ~.
White and ErrI, 90 Iucies gllc. SLID.
Vote ans L'rI. .nrn@' VIDE t'c-
White ard A'tu. 80 inches VIE .oc'
E.rr. . inches vide. Sl..i1.
Icru. % inches VIC, aD ana SOC
FrrI. { inca"s w.de. 5.r.
FcrI, inches wide, tac.
E~r,I. g inches vie. = T.
E.rl. 10 inches Wifa. AM -
Net Top Broderie An5laise Laces
III Ecru,
d inches wide. 1925. 90. p, Sc.
Dia-los wide. 30. go, -, 30, o1c.
q in .lr- wide, 81, g.. nnt
in'tes vide, 21'.
giurret yid'. D., tI'.
20 inches wlio. &c., 3D., 90, 1oc.
II inches w.!'. 30 tu'.
]. lncrc4 wide, BOG.
l3 inches wilc, hoc
inches VIDE. y, @I'.
Net Top Maluro Laces,
Gtnches W Sc. -. SIS.
- hes " .tF, .'t.
IN ..o- woe. AF'.
9iu~lcs Wils. 80. Soc.
Do inches vie. 'r'. sI--1.
~ inches Wile. Ei.i1. -.
II inches, w de, ol'
D. inches wi19, 4l.o5. SD.
Beige Edc,wc.ss Lacos. ia White
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orders for printing sent 10 the Dis
patch Company will be given prompt at
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will la eura to please you.
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MAKE WOMEN VOTERS
Fusion MEASURE INTRODUCED ~
THE LEGISLtTt RE.
HITLER TO lie Compiimcntcd by
New County Called "Marion iii
tr,moutnnc Railway incorporated.
Passage of other Important Biiis.

RALEIGH. y. C.. February 9.-(Spe-
cial) The most important new bills I'D
the LEGISLATURE to-day were TO so amend
the Constitution as t. make women
voters: 10 create out Of portions OF cum
berlaud. Robson, and Harnctt counu0s'
the county Of Marion. with Dunn as inc
county-seat. the name being Tn compl-
ment to Marion Butler; to incorporate the
Eastern Carolina Christian Conference
and the Carolina Christian College 10
allow MAGISTRATES in cases of suit Tor
debt to issue warrants for persons III an
other county.
Bills passeI incorporating the lntramon-
tame railway; to allow no exemptions
from examinations as puolc-schoo'
teachers; to establish a criminal circuit
In Bupcombo. Madison. and Henderson
counties. and to regulate purchase ana
sale Of poisonous drugs and liquors
TABLED.
An effort was made 20 pass resoIu''"
to r-ovide that all appropriations ~"
- 80 tho state University shall cease
and that the amount usually 50 appio-
nriatad shall be applied 10 the common
schools. hut II was tabled. The Dill 10
mako a loan in aid OF the Confederate
monument was made the special oIueI
for Tuesday in the Senate. y reso'u'iph
was introduced in the senate 10 4i'N,Su-
cate charges OF drunkenness against
Reuublican senator from Nadklh' ana "'-
handing his impeachment they FIe
proven. c.,,,o,. ol.,,,,,
o..
and was totally destroyed.
Raleigh has had no northern mall Tor
nearly forty-eight hours.
STUDENTS RECEPTION.
Governor Carr will next Tuesday give
n reception at the Executive Mansion III
special compliment TO the students OF INC
male and female colleges mere
The legislative committees on Education
have nostponed for two weeks the near
ing Oh the BAptists against STATE aid 10
higher education.
,rhe government has stocked with trout
n number OF the mountain streams along
the line OF the Murphy Division OF the
Western North Carolina railway
chatham county's Oldest citizen, Jordan
Tysor, Is dead; aged, 81 years. Up TO
two years ago he rode regularly on horse
back He leaves six children and 2D de-
scendants. A number Of his gran9chh-
dren are themselves grand parents.
VARIOUS NOTES.
W. y. Fleming IS nominated for the
House In Warren by the Popuiists. as
the successor OF the late Dr. :. a. Will
liams.
The Atlantlc-Coast Line Is building
handsome passenger station In Fayette-
vile.
The taking OF testimony In the Thomp-
son-Shaw election contest, Third Con-
gressional District, Is suspended for
few DAYS. IL is a bitter contest. There
are hundreds OK witnesses.
Mack Price, n Union-county merchant.
has been convicted OF burning his own
store. lie has secured a new trial. and
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-10

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