The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-01-31
IN THE Old NORTH STATE.
Small Items Of a News anu Per-
sonal Cbaractsr
GOV. CARR'S RECEPTION.
Some Populists' CeciineG 10 Atend.
Separate Caucuses %iil 4o'n,
iiiicit Cisailers. 2egard he
uriTersity ApprQpr'a-
700. Sude, 5 Stano.
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Gov. Cars br>s pCbG: cece g;l32 of
this season was given 81 sos c.sIscG
tive Manson last evening. La wAs II
compliment 50 the Leg ,s!sta!e, soOui
hall OF the members OF which w4's
present. Mrs. arr, Mrs. \. O..
Holiday, Mrs. 5. +. reltsir, Miss
Mary Davis aud Miss Mary Hinton
assisted i'll receiving. There was
music and dauclug.
Some PopulIs,s would not attend
the reception because they said,
Gov. Carr had declined 10 receive
the National Farmers Alliance
which meets here next Tuesday.
The populists are in many cases lar
more bitter towards Democrats than
the Republicans are.
The fact Is now unQuestionel that
the county government and election
law bills will not come up in the
Legislature tDIs week. There are
separate cRucuses OF the Popuists
end Republicans to discuss the bills
and when the latter is; rendy, JOINT
caucus Will he held at which the bits
will be discussed section by section.
Tue chairman OF the joint caucus
committee so informs me to day.
Several members of the State
Medical Society, constituting
special committee. are here TO look
after medical legislation and par
ticulary to antagonlZe the bill
already introduced requiring license
to practice III this State 10 be given
m ri,
from other states.
The revenue people will be glad to
gee the bill pnss allowing pay for the
work OF roofing out tue illicit distil-
lerles, which are literally honey
combing number of the couuties.
There are no donbt uS many dlstil-
lerles as ever before. Iuere are also
gross Irregularities among some of
the registered dlstiilrries ana the
latter are likely to have quite d
shake up.
Mrs. Thomas l.. Eberhardt, daueh
ter OF Rev. DR.. NJ. NJ. Marshall, REQ.
tor of Christ Church, died very sud
denly at her home here early this
morning.
Marion Buffers paper attacks the
memorial the Bnptists here pro
sant,d to the Legislature, asking the
gradual Withdrawal of all aid to tue
onlVers!ty and other higher Institu-
lions, Bntler Is graduate of the
University and one of its trustees.
Lie says: 1.-The request virtually is
TINT the State withdraw entirely
from the field of higher education.
Inns seems TO us entirely impussi-
Die. North Carolina cannot con
sent to be the only Southern State
without system of hlgher educa
lion. We need more education and
not less, There is need of both
church and State to work for high
er education. The State institu
tions must not be destroyed, for this
Is 10 stop the state III vital
point" The Caucasian goes on to
say: 'As TO the threat which the
Baptlsts ttbrou2h Rev. DR.. q. Dur
many make to take the educational
Issue INTO the campaign of 1896, we
nave 10 say that We have no fear OF
Tue results OF auy such action. "
Ihls Is direct hit against the anti
University movement,
a man giving his Eame as Iredetl
came here and sent out circulars
which attempted TO defraud saloon
Keepers. He is denounced by the
Liquor Dealers Association aud ha.
been released upon apology to the
saloon keepers.
There are now lSl students at the
Agricultural aud Mechanical Col
lege here.
The tusionists are attacking til.
Democratic members of tho legisla
lure by making the charge that the
atter are obstructing legislation.
The fnsionists have now nut Tho
puoilc printing question just where
tie Democrats left 1t.
some AppLlcmLinma oS EEnt ,In