Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-05-27
ACROSS THE BORDER.
NEWS CAUGHT UP IL THE NORTH
STATE CAPITAL.
The Naval Reserves - Charters
Granted - Hanl. Returns - special
Term Of Court--vsu Not Go 20
Neutrality-suspicious. Notes.

RALEIGH. y. c.. May 6.- (Special)-
The oyster patrol steamer Lily VIII pro
badly be In charge OF ihe naval reserves
IN a week or ten days. and Is well
adapted TO their needs. All these years
this vessel should have been In their
charge she was built for a rich Phiia-
delphian as a pleasure yacht. and used
10 be fast
'rhe local post Of the Grand Army OF
The Republic here decides that May Slst
shall be Decoration-Day.
The State to-day granted charters TO
the following corporations: The Oid
North State Brewing Company, OF
Greensboro oorporators-W. +. Bosart
H. Y. West. John l.. Hummer. j.. y
Dugsn. y. c. Hicks. Il. f. Garsed. W.,
A. Fields: the Asheyille Colored Ciuo'
orporators-Charlos +. Robinson ana
others. and "Paige's Players" corpora
tors-Justn Paige. r. J. McAdoo, c. ~
McAdoo
The state Superintendent Of Public IN
struction to-d~Y delivered the annual ad-
dress at Fair low Academy, Guilford
County.
Some Of the State banks are already
making returns to the state treasurer
and are giving the par, instead OF the
actual, value OF their share.
A SPECIAL TERM.
Governor Russell orders special term
OF rransylvania court, June Zstn, Juuse
Norwood TO preside. and special term
Of Runconcb. court. July l2th, JuuEe
Timberlakc to preside. Both ale cNA
terms. ,..,,.,
There IS a law requiring all obstruc-
lions to the free passage OF hsh -
Neuse river 10 be removed. the law -
openly violated by persons IN this co"i!ty
ana below. and as result. practcdhS
no esb cot M this high this season.
A report OF the tour of duty OF the
,,tizsbeth city naval reserves az the
recen. riot there has been received. Inc
Sheriff called them into service, ana
therefore tho county of FaSquolahk VIII
pay them. . .,o
me State Auditor says that despite the
DELAY In the Supreme COURTS decision de-
10 the properly. and p0ii-ttAea' u-o
blanks will get TO the registers anu 20
collectors in ample time. Many % - -
officials are expressing great uheaslHesS
regarding this matter The property +.
and poll-taxes are exactly the same as
In the act of 1895. In all other respects
the act of 1897 is valid.
MILITARY.
The Ashoville Company of the Fourun
yeqiment rendered its services TO the
governor as bis escort 10 the tennessee
centennial. but as there arc no i"HuS
with which 10 meet the expenses tie
company will not go. rms STATE hdS HO
contingent military fuhu'
The excursion of the Sunday school o.
Tho Baptist Tabernacle. OF TINS cry, 10
Richmond, will be, as always the lai So
M The wear. 1t always fills two heaVy
trains The Sunday school OF me ~
Baptist church goes TO New BERN -
,raberuacle Sunday school Is Ny lar '"0
largest IN the state. H.,
NAV Goth next. will be great gay a,
Charlotte. as the cornerstone VIII DC ia GU
az a coo monument i'm memory OF tlo
sicners of the Mecklenburg Declaia'loh
OF Independence. e.. .,,o d.
The survey is In progress LOT t"e
vision OF the Durham ana ChalIotle ,rn'.
vav between Glendon ana durham - a.
road was formerly known as the VIZ
don and Gulf, and six miles "a u
completed IT,, oro OK
Among to-day's arrivals here are eA.
,nns,reasuan +. A. Woodard, OF w llson ,
1ngnectof-G neral g. 5. koYster, ana
A Rabbit Of oxford; Claudius Doch ,,,, ~
90 toclJinehan: b. Il. Nnborne, OF Mui
Iree boro'. ,. .,,orr,ne-
Al wake Forest College this mor,ins'
Ntintster IN Mexico Matt. W. nan
som delivered the address peloio Wv.
Standardization and EuZelian Literal
societies This evening Rev. III +
Mcconnell. of Virginia, preacHou Thy
baccalaureate sermon.