The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-09-29
''T!TIH|'IIE|fTAR HEEL CAPITAL
Hearings 10 the North Carolina Railroad
Lease Matter Resumed.
REPUBLICAN EDITORS PROSPECTING
Fifty-Two Lawyers Licensed = Rail-
way snrvey Progressing - Tho
Laugh ON tho Governor-Coiton
Recefpts Light Ohio Wilson's
AaYseedcr VIII soon Appear.

Raleigh, N. c.. Sept. 2S.-(Special.)-
The third hearing of Governor RusseH's
charges of fraud against the ex-dircctors
OF the North Carolina railway began
Uh4s afternoon here in the United Ssltes
Count room, before Special Master Kerr
Caalge. ttoN7as to have begun this
morninS, butt eS-Judge Avery asked for
postponement until this Afternoon, be-
cause OF the absence OF James c. Mac
Itae and w. Fl. Day, rhis associate coun-
sci.
A number of THE flGty-nve lawyers who
were licensed by the Supreme Court
yesterday were sworn in to-day In the
Superior Court here
i TWO Marylanuers were here yesterday
aooKing dIpto ithe feasibility of establish
ing Republican paper in this State
One OF them is w. S. NIcConbs. edi-
ter of THE Republican. of Havre de
Grace.
There was an absurd yellow fever
scare here among the ignorant people
yesterday. 1t had no foundation worthy
of mention
Inc survey of the Durham and Char
aotte railway IS in progress at the rate
or q mile day, between Ptttsboro and
Haw river, In the direction OF Durham
There Is quite a lot or surmis.ng as
TO who will l1e RaleIgh's next pogtmas-
Ter j. d. Hill and a. w. Shaffcr and
Z: T. Bailey are the most prominent as
pirants.
John III. Pearson. whose Democracy
was plainly questioned by Major ]. w.
Wilson, says he is Democrat.
There lis a great deal Of laughter at
Governor Russell's declaration that the
Republicans in this State can now carry
h without Populist aid. 1t is the Pop
Twists who are doing the laughing.
Dr.. Kirby SMITH. who was attendant
MT the criminal insane department of the
penAtentiary. and who was discharged
by Superintendent Smith within an
hour after DR.. George l.. Kirby made
complaint of his conduct, is now in New
york attending n special course of lee
fures. 1t Is said he will not return here.
Dr. George l.. KIRBY. superintendent
OF the General Hospital for the Insane.
has Gone to Baltimore to take his
daughter. Mrs. Robinson, to Johns Hop
kris Hospital.
The ce'aoon receipts in this market are
thus far t,ts. season light. Some say
Rli!s is because the farmers are giving
all their c,'ltertion to picking; others
Ghat the farmers do not care to sell at
the present :r:.w prices; others THAI! %he
small tFwns nsar by are getting Il great
deal of the cotton.
Governor Russell has selected Judge
WaHer A. Montgomery Of che Supreme
Court 20 make the speech accepting on
Esiralf of the Stale the portraits of the
Three cc>;:Gls!s of:he Twenty siX'.h North
Carolina Regimen. u. b. Vance Henry
X. Burgwyn ard James II. Lane To-
day tie ihr2'2 r,.r.rl'':s were Faced on
the Walls CT TIE S,,2|> Library
Hour ocnr.o.s from Cumberland ar
riNe7l ait,!tfe up SaltcrH.ary to-Gay.
C'ho 4Walscn's "Hayseedcr" appears
o":c'3er 9Th. III Is to be 81 a year and
- well worth the money. It's revelations
ct this ''ins.de" OF fusion politics in
NctGh Carolina will be simply astcund-
ing
w. w. Hayward, cX-clitor OF thc de-
funct Raleigh Tribune says 1.-THE Re-
pueAc'ans of Winston, n. c.. have Meth
ing to do with Governor Russell"