The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-25
R1|U||mORs OF COMBINE
l The Caucasian to Have a Share Of the
Profits on the Public Printing.
MORE ABOUT A WAR REMIR|SCEHCE
Supporter OF Pritciinrd to
Have Reltef-No Chance for Bank
Stockholders to Escape Taxation
81 Aenry Paine Accompanied by
ELECTORAL Disturbance.

Y9 Raleigh, N. c., June 24.-(SDecalo-
( Tt is quite plainly intimated that the
Caucasian, Senator Buffers paper. is in
sterested equally with Guy Y. Ba!nes III
the partGof the public printing which
5ithe latter was yesterday awarded by
the Council of State. Barnes gets prac-
ideally all the printing under the order
:pf the Council. It is said that his Office
sand that Of the Caucasian will be
merged.
So Governor Russell went to ,Wrightsvine
to-day and will return here next Tues
= lay.
g8 There Is some more interesting news
&about the sword Of Major Burlagc Of
Portland, Me, which was taken upon his
arrest by an officer of the Thirtythird
burg. He thought Captain Summers
took 1t, but a letter from Middleborough,
8 Ky, where Captain Summers now lives,
Was received 10y Governor Russell to-
day. ana avs there was dispute be-
tween him and Captain league, OF that
regiment, as to who should have the
sword. A committee passed on that
matter and Captain league got the
Sword. league was from Alexander
county
IS The Secretary Of state sent out to-day
the oblanks and also the election law Of
8 1885. as amended In 1897, for the hold
s1ng of school elections in August
The trustees Of the Oxford Orphan
.lASylum met there to-day. Several new
I buildings have recently been completed
.ESt here.ir
&S.s There Is a report that State Senator
Odom. who did so much for Senator
APrltchard's election last January, is 10
8Eet a place in the United States mar
shars office, and that Settle Dockery is
stoL get the other clerkship there.
The State Treasurer says that the
weldon Bank reports the highest rate OF
syalue or stock, $50, theirs leading the
State Bank stock has to be reported
EGt the actual and not the par value.
State Auditor says that special
provision in the new revenue law re.
Sauires the cashier Of every bank to fur
l5nish to the county commissioners the
snarNes Of all stockholders and the mum
aberbf shares, and that each cashier mus
also report to the State Auditor the
q names, postof1ice addresses and numbc,
sof shares held by each stakeholder. The
same thing applies to the presidents OF
ssSthe corporations, who must make similal
Z double returns.
One Of the heaviest rains Of the year
5IeH last night, and there was a severe
electric storm. Ashley Horne, of John
ssston county, says 1t was the first goot
i rain there since the rainy season ir
April and has saved The crops.
- Word was passed early to-day tina
senator Butler would arrive here this af
sfernoon on important busness-no doub
1.-The public printing. His fierce attack
made vest erday In his paper, on Ton
& WATSON and his other enemies. attract
attention. It is said Harry Skinner wa
8sa factor In the reconciliation OF Sena
tors Butler and Pritchard It is SALE
$5EFitchard saw that If he and Butler al,
4 mot get together the latter was likel,
\ 60 affiliate with the Democrats.