The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-11
NORTH CAROLINA NEWS.
PICTURE or SENATOR ydNCE RS
IVIs 10 GEORGE UaSHIAGTON.
" ~ Clark l. Not Out of the Race for
Judge OF the United states
Circuit Court.

RALEIGH, y. c.. March io.-Speciai.-
The picture OF Senator Vance. which has
lust been purchased from Mr.. Query.
will be hung In the House Of Representa-
tiyes. opposite the picture Of Washing
ton. Many think the Supreme Court
building would be better, as that is open
al! tho time.
State Treasurer Worth says that over
S9oo 900 is the extent Of all appropriations.
The term OF Commissioner Of Agricul-
ture does not legally expire until June
10th, but the fusionists say his office has
been abolished.
There was really no business before the
Legislature to-day. except the ratihcaton
OF bills Many bills are pigeon-holec,
among them the reformatory bill and
Raleigh charter bill.
There were many presentations to-day.
Speaker Hileman had a gold watch pre-
scented him, and Speaker Pro Tenn. Black
burn a god-headed cane, and a perfect
bower Of floral beauties.
Speaker Hileman is very sick here,
threatened with pneumonia.
THE T.. $. JUDGESHIP.
w. W. Clark. Of New Berne. y. c.. who
received the appointment from President
Cleveland. to succeed the late Judge Sey-
mOur. for tho office Of Judge OF the
United States Circuit Court. Eastern Dis
trict OF North Carolina. IS not out Of the
race for this position. even with tile
charge Of administration. In fact, many
North Carolina Republicans think Presi-
dent Mckinley would make an excellent
political move if ne appointed Mr. Clarke.
for this gentleman represents a political
factor iu North Carolina. tho sound
Money Democracy. which arc important
in future campaigns, and a recognition
OF this element by appointing Mr. Clark
90 the iudgeship. Republicans say, would
have important bearings and bring 10
their eide many Democrats.
Mr.. Carke's sound-money campaign
speeches last year provoked favorable
criticism from even the rabid silver news
papers and as debater and lawyer. be
is recog fzed as being without a peer IN
North Carolina.
TRUSTEES APPOINTED.
The following are the trustees for three
insane asylums in the State. which the
Senate has confirmed.
For trustees of the Western Hospital
for Insane al Morglntom. V. s. Luss. 81
Bunc0mbe: Or. Henry Mott. of Iredel.
DR. =. J.. Houston. Of Mecklenburg. r..
George Walton. OF Burke; Samuel HUFF
man. OF Burke: John H. Pearson. Of
Burke. Lee Whitenor, OF Catawba. \. G..
Sharpe. of Irodell and L. 4. Abernathey.
OF Lincoln. each for term OF four years.
For trustees FOR Central Hospital for
Insane. at Raleigh: j. d. Blggs, OF Mar
tin. ID. B. $ Uuey, Of Wake; Dr. Phil.
j. Macon, OF Warren; Rev. r. ~. Speight,
of BERTHE: DR. Palcmon John. Of Pasquo-
tank. William a. Deans. OF Wayne. Or.
B. j.. Person. of Wilson: NJ. l.. Wood,
of BERTHE. George -. Curtis, Of Halifax.
each for term of four gears.
For the state Hospital for the Colored
Insane az Goidsboro: Rufus Ham. Of
Wayne; J.. y Hussey. of Tyreu: C.. 8.
Woottcn. Of Lenoir. John $. Leary (col-
OreO. Of Meckenburg W. NJ. Henderson
(coloredl. of Vance: Dr. j. T.. Person, Of
Wayne, Or. John d. Spcer. OF Wayne:
John J. Sharpe. Of Nash; Rev. Joseph
Perry (col0red). of Wake each for a term
of four years.
TELEGRAM TO GOVERNOR RUSSELL.
rlhis is the telegram that was received
hy Governor Russell from Judge Simon
TOMS clerk yesterday:
Governor Daniel l.. Russell. Judge
SImouton has granted an Injunction. now
on file in the Office Of the clerk Of the
United states Circuit Court here. enIoining
and restraining the North Carolina rail-
road. yourself, Zebulon Vance Walser.
and an others. from breaking. or threat
ening 10 break, any Of the covenants con-
tanned in the existing leases OF the North
Carolina railroad. or from instituting any
suit 10 disafirm. or TO cancel the said
lease SAMUEL T. TROGDEN.
THE ADJOURNMENT.
The legislature did not adjourn until
after I o'clock last night.
There is much comment today on the
Injunction served on Governor Rus IN in
the lclS matter. and many think 10 Is
ill-adyised.
To is uncertain who will be appointed the
new Commissioner OF Agriculture. II
seems 20 le believed Newborne OF T.o-
noir. and Parker. of Rando' pin. 10 is said
that there win be- no change in the faculty
OF the Agricultural and Mechanical col
lege.
DR. Harris the United states Commis-
sioner OF Education. viii probably attend
the Teachers Assembly
NEU roam Or DfRECTORS.