The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-11-28
CITY IN BREik.

NEW CONVICTS.-Three new con
victs were brought here yesterday from
Granville county. All of them were sent
mp for larceny. One of them gets six
years.
ST. MARY'S GUIID.-The members
of chapter and 8. of ST. Mary's Guild
are requested to meet at the home of
Miss Eleanor Vass tomorrow afternoon
at 4:30 o'clock
SECOND TEAM.-"It was the A. and
NJ. Colleges second team that played
the Horner boys at Oxford, and not
its first team" said some A. and NJ.
students yesterday.
THE A. AND NJ HOSPITAL-The
hrick-work of the hospital at the A. and
M. College has been completed. The
building will probably be ready for &C.
cupancy by New Year.
MASS MEETING.4-A co,ored mems
mass meeting will be held this afternoon
at O'clock in Metropol. tan Hall. Evan
yelist j. w. Lee will address the meet
Ing on the subject Of "Resetting Sins"
BEAT A WOMAN Mayor Russ has
sent John Jones, a coal black negro, on
10 court for bea ting A y negro woman,
LAURA Jeffries. She wassso badly hurt
that the attendancerp 81 - phyaician was
secessaTy.
ERROR. -Thes neticnGin yesterdays
Socal concerniag~a mistake as to a GER
lain slaiy's name in causnetionSmith the
charity ball contained typographical err
rors.. lsThe notice as rsspnt Us was In
correct form Ant, good taste
PRINCIPALS TpzDRGANIzE. Til
principals and teachers in many of the
ieading male academies and high schools
q the State will dneek here December
2Sth,1 The sessions of the body viii be
held Jon the afternoon and evening Of the
18th, and the morning of the 18th.
ANOTHER FAIEURE.-Again, the
attempt to find the bullet in the body
ofs Mrs. Albert Watson, by means of
he x ray has proved failure. Prof.
knnneau thinks his instrument too weak
fer so thick thing as human body.
though il is perfect in locating things
IN the foot or hand. ~*
FEDERAL. gCOURT.-Feder court
oonyenes here to-morrow week, Judge
Purnell presiding. The docket is much
larger than usual Judge Purnell yes
terday returned from Richmond, where
he has been attending the Court o. APP
peals He leaves tomorrow to hold
court in Wilmington.
DIED.-Mrs. Margaret Craven Hay-
wood) Little, widow of the late Col.
George Little died at her residence on
NeFbern avenue, in this city, yesterday
afternoon at 4 o'clock, in the Seth year
OF her age The funeral services will
be at Christ church tomorrow (Monday)
afternoon at 4 o'clock. "a
MR.. BUSBEE TO, .SPEAK.-Mr.
Chas. NJ Busbee has gone to Charlotte,
where he delivers an address before the
Y. N. G.. A. this afternoon, and be-
fore the Brotherhood of st. Andrew to-
night in st. Peters church. Mr.. Bus
bee having held the highest honor in the
gift of the Odd Fellows of this country,
all the members of that order in Char
lotte have been invited to hear him this
afternoon.
PIE HUNTERS HURT.-Senator
Pritchard has gone to Washington. Con-
gress does not meet till December 9th,
but the Senator goes a week ahead to
ARRANGE some little matters" for Col
rector Harkins, who has made some ap-
continents not exactly in accord with the
civil service rules. The order sent out
last week to dismiss such appointees and
observe the rules has caused consterna-
ton in his camp. Hence his and Jeter's
;ournpy fo f1la National capital