New-York tribune., 1897-08-30
WASHINGTON NEWS NOTES.

States
down TO a good dinner at the Raleigh last evening"
arranged with special care by Manager Tally. who
has a warm spot In his heart for youngsters that
wear Uncle Sans azure uniform. The party const-
tutes about per of the second CASA c'ass Oh
a9-and the young men have just returned from vi"
chal Madeira Islands. where they have been ABOARD
tho training ship Monongahela for nearly three
,non,hs They left their ship at Annapolis and
came on to Washington for a festive gathering
preparatory to departure for their respective homes
one of the cadets In answer 10 a Post reporters
inquiries. said: .
"This going out on a training ship Is a pretty duh
experiente. and we are all heartily glad when the
thing IS over. The Monongahea is an o,d-fash-
ioned sailing vessel. one Of the few OF its kind ieir
in Navy II /; supposed to be good sSso1l,ng sch a
how TO knot and splice cast the lead attend the
wheel and do the numerous things that constitute &
the boys an idea of the executive work that VIII
afterwar fall to their lot We are kept pretty BUSY
All the time and chances of recreation are Few ana
far between"
NORTH CAROLINA COTTON MILLS.-'If the
next few years are prosperous there is going to be
big boom in the building of cotton mills in the
South" said l.. s. Pa,illo Of North Carolina, at
the Ebbitt There is county In that Statc-n
county away up in the mountains. too-where three
thousand people have employment In cotton iac-
tories. They get good wages and strikes are uh-
heard o. The industrial development of the Sou'h'
somewhat retarded by the depression OF the last
few years will soon assume an accelerated speed
and / look factories by the score go up IN
Us unriyaied advantages for manufacturing. is
going take the lead and hNf M no 81 donn h bnad 5n C o
ali the States OF the South in the production OF
cotton goods
THE KLONDIKE FEvER.-"1he whole country
has gone Klondke mad" said Harry w. Esmond
a Chicago commercial traveller at the Riggs Il
hear nothing else talked Of on the trains In saloons
and hotel lobbies The craze is just as high as II
was at the start. and hundreds yes thousands, OF
men and youngsters are impatient for the spring
Of lsss TO come when they expect to set out for the
gold fields Young fellows who haven't yet raised
a mustache are saving up every cent they can IN
;sea land no Men in the prime of fe are adjusting
their business affairs so az TO ge' nway so anS nen
ditions of men, and it will rage with abated Jury
as long the reports OF rch strikes OF inc !eno"
metal continue coming.
SEND GOOD MEN AND KEEP THEM THERE.
Speaking of the advantages accruing to state
for sending its best men TO Congress indefinitely.
+ A. Moseley who was formerly in the Mas'achu-
set;s Legislature. said 20 reporter ut the Shore-
ham: Had not Maine sent year after year Mr
Reed and Mr. Dngley they would not now have
the Speakershp of the House and the chairman
ship OF the Ways and Means Committee ONO
sent Major Mckinley till he gained such promi-
nence in the House that his succeeding promotons
We're natural consequence. From the Essex pis, pnS
trict in my State the late General Cogsweli had
reached a position where the next step would nave
SSS1 the wSn M Of 5n
only OF a creditabe representative. but OF ms SER
vices which as chairman would nare gtef 81 w
S Moody we have a man who Is destined to occupy
commanding position should ne rema'" III 'o"-
gress
PROSPERITY IN NORTH CARO1INA.-An old
.1f,,D nlir
tains tells a Tribune correspondent that the
orops in that region are better this summer than
he has ever seen. axcept once. The people are
attending quietly to their duties, unmovad hy the
calamity racket raised by the Populist senator
Futlor The North Carolina cotton crop. which Is
nroduced i'm the Piedmont Central and egstern
portions of the State, is exceptionay me. Horn'
wheat and tobacco are the chief agricultural
products of the mountain region
MII.I.SS ROAD A HARD ONE.-A State in which
there is likely be spirited contest over the eiec
ton Of a Senator is Texas. Senator Milss term
will expire with this Congress. and a NUMBER oi
candidates for his already being talked Oh
Mr. Mills is one of the men who did not espouse
the cause of silver with as much alacrity as some
of his constituents thought necessary tie was Ill
favor Of the repeal OF the sherman law made seV-
eral fiery speeches in advocacy OF the repeal meas
ure and only declared for the free and unlimited
coinage Of silver when it had become evident that
his constituents so infatuated with the theory
that nothing less would appclse them Mr. Mils
has been known an ardent advocate OF iarI & ,oi
Iee9nHG ine5ce IN Naona politics But theory of
tariff reform has gained favor WIN the ,i,Is
have ever been before. Mr.. BAILEY - aupo.t i,s t
,ariff for revenue on.y, and the whole Denocfa'lc
delegation in the House from Texas Eilh h, ,nr eH
for the Dinglcy bill. stand with him Senator yh ,,n,s
ton on the other hand holds with senator MllsS s
ON m. subject Of tariff, and during the last sys-
sion made probably the bes, speech heard from ,he
Democratic side of The Ssnate & IN sSpo onV H and
in opposition to the theory Of protection NH IN h any
form It Is Ssi nG6srF92d S r ihi, and e
gan has already entered the lists Mr NILS VII VII
pr3oan ,,n W wha, has heretofore been his most IN
vulnerable point his tariff views J., Is H forr
M onc who has been leader In the tarili r,loh
nrb, ~ the penocrajic party and the author OF a
bl tina, for long time was snppose9 TO he
csnse ~ .be rost distinguished services he mas ever
renderod the party Governor Cuberson will also pe
canddate for MIR Mnls's seat II is undfrs'ood,
"a iv Texas politicians he is regarded AZ the can
didaie most likely to win, II senator NILS IL 'e
feated.
DIDN'T CONTEST THE PONTIAC old poll
,ician remarked to-day: This klordik" 0r'2" WEI.
doyciop its romanccs The Cahfornla craze OF -' J
know did Let me ,oI YOU one Of them Living ~
one of the Middle States was young man d" o'''
child. Whose father was rich. He had everything
that heart could with. Buj the gold fever seized
him and he began secretly to make preparauoh"
"a cross the plains one thing gave MN intense
anxiety. He was deeply in love with young
woman a near ncighbor. and she was so pretty
and attractive that ne was afraid some one "i'"
might carry off the prize in his absence she f.,"
n.uv suitors lie couldn't think. % course. o. AK
i,., her along with him The gold FEVER conquered
and upon the principle that ali Is fair IL love az"
war he decided 10 urge her 10 an cary m9trh'Se
and aftorward make known TO her MS purpose ~
go TO California His plan was 70 leave her IN tlc
care C.: his father ana mother. VINO NOuu DV w
lighted - have her with thcm, un.! ms r'lulh
SO they were married. and af,er brei h2nfy
moan he announced. gentl. az ne cOuId. MS IN
tended min 10 the gold nclls As you may mag
inc Their was tremendous protest against A. me
bride nut her foot down upon H. and wa joined DF
int Young man. mother. who put hef !cOt uUWh
beside the brides foot But all TO no purpose ne
vo,rg man held out. and went 10 California lie
didn,, nrosler. however. and at The end OF ,WO