The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-07-25
pAMAGEro STATE FARMS.
a Detailed Statement of the LoSs-po-
liticnI NcMn mud Nntns


liticRl News ana Notes.
Raleigh. n. c., July 2i.-tSpeciaD -Mr.
a. Il. Young. chairman of The board or
dir ITs or the Een.ten;iGry, re,u"neG
to-day from n special trip of inspection
to the grcli penitent,ary farms on the
Roanoke river. He gives the figures
which show the damage done by the
memorable freshet of = for:n!gh; ago:
Corn ruined, 1929 acres; cotton ru.ned,
S75 acres. OF the latter. If thcre aye rains
10 wash OFF the mul, half viii yield som
thing, bat the remainder VIII no; yield
Dennys worth. or the dykes 1000
feet were washed away on enc farm and
LOO feet on another, and all thesc VIII
have 20 be rebuilt. SIX hundred fee;
We're torn away on the Caledonia farm,
vince the flood entered. which were built
before che war, ana the part tora away
as the Hood broke Gu. was built b. i,u
penltentiRly. On The Northampton farm
all The dykes ruined were bail, By the
STATE. The lowlani crops on all these
farms a:c a total loss. ON one farm 100
acres are covered WIN sand or Gu: into
INN nse sales, much larger ;hnn a
house. Mir. Young says estimates If the
less range all the way from $3J.O0J 10
$225.0 600. He says he cannot t:ivc an es-
innate. but that the loss IS mac over
$4,000
Adjutan. General Cameron says The
sStJiE NIuIlu IS now III i..tCn y Ter filI
than ever Drfcre rs TO ,,u.ro,su. Ire
strength Is roo. Thera n:r .our rryIy
ments or infantry 70 S,,,,.-t. ,,S.,, :,
Infantry (eoIornd, .nI ;his. ;,';..',Ss ~
naval T. serves. ScrVil s.vil 90 aye is
sued and webbing cl.tyiagu belt: take
the place OF cartridge boxes.
The Railway Camm'ss on is notified
- slte , ,"'n az :, h., ill,'li halfway
PutShaNte .nuiy - me GleHd1n ANA Gu.I
haiiWag. me iehEn o. the LATER is -
uliics. FRANK IL. Jones Is ths Supsr,n-
tendent. the purchasing company
says 1t proposes 10 push tie roSi MO
Charlotte.
This morning w s orr arrived here
from Charlotte. 20 procure rpuiil.,.!on M
pers for Joseph pluui,eit Nvars no 90
lec,or of the Ca;n3;rn ,1on:rol lntly,,.,
Mt Chnrlo;te w1o aad "A w. vi, III,
bis n,ietr..e 1Ir, ISio.,.,,, 49,. 49,.
stola e. s5o ~ ~ anu W,so
ioT, ~. ot 'ne i,1h! MONEY otr
81. - ~, i''',', ~, ~" 'o c''E WIN
t h equ's '''oi' MIS- Myers ana thr-c little
I,a',, are d. me "a Il pic convent Ut
be.mon'' near Charlotta
MI r. j. snyder, or Richmond, presi-
Ven, ut Oh me hydraulic Engineering and
MahuiacturinG company, to-day closed
contract Win the insane asy-
| Ium mere 10 SINK Il ten-mch prteGian
well. Mr.. Snyder made the wells ut the
state Institutions at Gadshury and also
At >t"ne'ne ii!u NJ NSheNlle.
REV, - ~: Dalton. II widely known
PREACHER. died nj Madison yesterday.
AGED ~ wears
Az Durham Charles Bayne. Charles
Maniev ana Fannie Wilson arc on trial
Tor murderin" woriSh0usc guard J. G.
harrington The lattcr's body was found
near n creek. There were many evil
| dences of n struggle Fannie Wilson
| Swore that PAYNE Killed Harrington
Wild blows on The mead with club.
| While iaVne ana Manly threatened to
| XIII her If she BETRAYED them.
| The negroes in tatawba county appear
TO be giving the Republicans a lot of