The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-04
RUSSELL SAYS No
NEGROESW ILLRUN
They Threaten to Nominate But Will
Not Do So. -. -.
CHARGE AGAINST DEMOCRATS.
Alleged That They Dynamited House
but the Evidence Has Not Been
Produced Col Young. OF the
CoIored Rcgiment,Appears-
CHARGE AGAINST DEMOCRATS.

RALEIGH n. c., Nov. 3.-Special-
Governor Russell has returned from WI
miagtoa, and says. that despite the TACT
that the negroes in New Hanover nave
threatened 10 nominate and vote
straight negro county and legislative
ticket. that IL will not be done.
Wilson fuslonists sent delegation mere
to-day 10 see Russell, H0lton and Inomp-
son. and lay before the combine Cover
nor. Republican State chairman ana lop-
Mist state chairman the statement thal
the Democrats had dynamited house
i'm Wilson. They charged the Democrats
with the deed without any evidence
whatever.
The l22d volume of North Carolina Su-
premo Court reports are being sent out
by Secretary OF state Thompson.
READY FOR ELECTION DAY.
linn Young. the colonel of the negro reg
iment of North Carolina volunteers, turn
ed up here yesterday TO take part IN the
campaign. lie is a leading negro pohu-
clan lie has much influence with the
negroes here and so he was sent for TO
come from Knoxville Tenn, 20 hold the
negroes I'm line on Tuesday.
The candidate for Judge Of the Tenth
District on the Republican ticket, Judge
l.. L. Green, of Boone. Watauga county.
died very suddenly on Tuesday. This
gives the appointment into the hands-o OF
Governor Russell. according ID law.
Tho law is very explicit upon this point.
II provides that whore a vacancy on the
bench occurs thirty days prior 20 an cleo
ton. a new Judge shall be chosen at the
first election. Otherwise the Governor Is
authorized to iii the vacancy by APP
pointment Therefore the duty devoVes
upon Governor Russell OF naming Sue
cessor 10 Judge Green.
4 BENCH WARRANT.
Captain Buck Kitchen, who with
others. was charged by a negro registrar.
named SteptOe of Halifax. with assault
came here this morning. 4 bench war
rant was served on these gentlemen, as
sued by Judge ". \. Montgomery.
The fusion registrars of the outside
east precinct Of Raleigh, We're to-day De-
fore the court 10 show why the registra-
ton books would not be turned over 10
be revised and purged Of names not leg
ally entered LOge Harris as counsel.
asked until tomorrow 10 answer ana OF
course Judge Walter Clark gave them
the time.
Harris said he would to-day give the
Democrats list of names which would
be dropped 10 is said that thirty are
dead. and that there are about 10 whose
names are I'm dispute. There are 40 more
whites REGISTERED I'm this township than
there are negroes.
ARMS SHIPPED AWAY.
All the arms used by the Second Regi-
ment were yesterday shipped TO Fort
Monroe. They We're I'm bad condition.
The condemned tents were sold, as were
the axes and picks. one man bought 1lo
tents for 500.
only a young lady stenographer was IN
charge of the Agricultural Department
to-day. All the force are out on an cleo
tioneering tour.
John w. Graham. T. VI. Argo and {.
A Cook. Governor Russell's special coun-
sci were I'm conference to-day.
CAPTAIN KfTCHfN DISCHARGED.
RALEIGH. Y. c.. Nov. Especial
AFTER hearing Of three hours Captain
"Ruck" Kitchin. W. W. Kitchin and
others who were here on a bench warrant
were discharged The evidence or the
negro registrar Stcptoe was found TO be
false all the way through.
Tho warrant was issued through ke-
publican headquarters.