The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-03-26
I'D Reid Parker Will Holq
Farmers Institutes.
vas DECIDED LAST NIGHT
SI,ARY WILL BE FINED By This
COMMISSIONERS.
A,ornsR PaivCAAROiTE PAID
Th Accomplishment Has pec'deo
That the Appropriation is
available For This
burmese.

Purpose.
,o+ oil erection clap its hands i'll joy
Dr D. Reid Parker, the Hopper has a
n,sce at lat. He is now the omciai
Holder of Farmers Institutes. Sort OF
bolhr. warranted not to rip, tear
or run down at the heel.
rh., Board of Agriculture, III JOINT SEES
sion with he Directors of the A. ana M.
co,lege list night decided ON this, an
50 it NUT be. Indeed it is. A resolu-
tion appointing the Doctor has ALREADY
baon na sed and even Gov. Russell can
not now rescind 1t
Tho attorney General decided that the
money was available to pay the DOCTOR
ord sothe Board elected him. But they
didn't say how much of that available
money the Doctor is to have. That is to.
no Let with the new Commissioner ana
the executive committee
Suffice it for the present that the DOC
tor has relief and pay for his memorao's
|aop. though an office had to be crea1ed
o 10 the trick
The Joint session of the two BOARDS
aaan at 8 O'Clock and continued untu
o'clock. The mountain has gone W
or and this morning we have mouse.
THE AGRICULTURAL BOARDs
he Salaries of the Officers will MOI be
Changed.
Pursuant to adjournment WEDNESDAY
terY,oon the Beard of Agriculture iife'
rain at 10 o'clock yesterday morhihs'
The principal business TRANSACTED Wiis
fix the salaries of the newly elec'tu
ficers They were made the same as
CIV have been heretofore, VIZ: Cominis
bner. $500; Secretary Sl,ooo; Ohiel
artiizer Inspector, s1,OO0; asslstali'
artilzer Inspector, $1,000; Speciai Fer
izer inspectors. SI5 per month ana traN-
ing expenses while on duty: nighn
atchman. $40 per annum; Janitor,
6O
committee, consisting OF D. y e.
arris. John Graham j. Z. Ray. ). !" !.
Ailey. w. c. Sprinkle and }. d. Mauits-
was appointed to confer with Govern
Russell for the purpose OF ascertain
= whether the appropriation of S2.OOo
,de by the Legislature of '95 for hold
Institutes was still available. The
are Treasurer has refused to give the
propriation to the Department ON the
onnd that the act is defective The
mmittee was authorized to ask the
torney Generals opinion on this point
recess was then taken till o clock.
len the Board met again.
Ar the afternoon session communica-
n was read from DIR. Petty. tnc vet
nary surgeon at Greensboro, descrlb-
J, very fatal and contagious disease
,ich has recently broken out there
,ong tbp horses 1t seems to be
ngrenous affection Of the lungs, and IS
aggravated form of pneumonia. 1t
me from the West. one of car load
horses being found sick with it when
py reached Greensboro. Since then
has spread rapidly and with most dead
effect
The Board authorized the Commits
ner TO go or send an expert to Green's
ro. and offer such relief as he may
IN necessary 1t is understood that Il
BILE will be olarantined and all the
eased horses placed in it and the dis.
e stamped out before it becomes gen
over the country. In this work the
ard proposes To bear part OF the eA-
sa incurred.
mother action, of the Board along this
was the extension of the quarantine
|, for splenetic fever among cattle
the Western part of the State. This
ans a very great deal to that section.
general government has fixed line
m the Atlantic to the Pacific, south
which is declared to. be an infectious
rict. But investigation has proved
parts of this district is not infec-
rs. and it was for this reason that the
ard Yesterday, in exercise of the au-
rity given them by law. decided To
We this line further eastward, so as
put such cattle shipping points as
hkesbOro out of the infected district.
line now runs near the SWannanoa
mel and almost to Marion. Shippers
n that section will not hereafter be
tired to put their cattle in quarantine
ten days, their own expense, as has
etOfore been done.
fter the transaction Of some other
ness, of IA routine nature. the Board
urned to meet again at O'Clock In
session with the directors OF the
cuituraI and Mechanical College to
der the Farmers Institute matter,
if the appropriation was found
liable, to elect special man-Dr.
[er-~ 10 hold the Institutes.