The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-01-03

curate as it could be made under the
circumstances.
FOR ENROLLING CLERK.
o. X. Holding of Wake; E. b. Norvell,
of Cherokee; j. r. Ingram, of Mont
gomery; A. l.. Swinson, William Led
better, l.. III. Aired, of Moncure, Samuel
Webb, of Graham; w. L. Clements.
FOR CHIEF CLERK OF HOUSE.
Brevard Nixon, of Mecklenburg; #.
d. Hackett, of Wilkes.
FOR ENGROSSING CLERK OF
THE HOUSE.
T. w. Harrington. of Harnett; /. G.
Blair, of Wake; NJ. o. Hammond, of
Asheboro; j. S. Gilmore, of Swain; I.
NJ. Moore, of Duplin.
READING CLERK OF HOUSE.
w. w Vandiver. of Polk; w. w.
Wilson, of Wake; w. III. McDevitt, of
Beaufort; G.. l.. Barrett, of Pitt.
READING CLERK OF SENATE.
A. j. Maxwell, of Columbus, VIM. A.
Graham, of Lincoln; J. p. Arlington, of
Nash; w. l.. Cohoon, of Wake.
PRINCIPAL CLERK OF SENATE.
S. w. Finch, of Davidson; Ed S. Abel,
of Johnston: NJ. L. Shipman, of Transyl-
vania; G. G. Daniels, of Wilson; r. l..
Burkhead, of Wake.
ENGROSSING CLERA OF SENATE.
Charles w. Laney. of Union; Charles
L. Luther, of Montgomery; w. b. Har-
ker, of Robeson; II. l.. Goodwin, of
To pn1l nf NJ
Blair, of Caldwell.
ASSISTANT ENROLLING CLERK.
J. p Jenkins, of Franklinton; w. A.
Campbell, of Jonesboro.
FOR GENERAL CLERKSHIPS.
Beside the names of those given as
candidates for specific places the follow
ing are understood to be aspirants for
some of the various clerical positions:
Charles Jones, of Buncombe: VIM. NJ.
Davies. of Buncombe; Y, III. Bobbitt. of
McDowell; Zeb Weaver, of Buncombe.
Rainey Wilkerson. of Person; w. w.
Huske, of Cumberland.
DOOR-KEEPER OF SENATE.
w. V. Clifton. of Wake; J. b. Smith,
of Cumberland; G. ID. Rountree, of
Pitt; j. @. Horner, of Dare. Mr.. Z.
Taylor. of Wilmington; E. p. Harring
ton, of Harnett: +. L. Booker, of Po-
lenta; ]. b. Smith, of Cumberland.
ASSISTANT DOOR KEEPER OF
THE SENATE.
George Biggerstaff, Of Rutherford
DOoR-KEEPER OF HOUSE.
Capt Williamson. of Ashe; NJ. c.
Quinn, of nowan; Rudisill, of Catawba
William Nj. Carroway, of Greene; T. j.
w. Brown, of Durham.
ASSISTANT OOR-KEEPER. OF
HOUSE.
Y. B. Howell. of Montgomery; Capt.
w. L. Morris, of Swain: I. Y. Lytle,
of Mcdowell; e. E. Brantly, of Moore.
g. A. Helen, of Union; L. j. Wood, OF
Randolph.
ASSISTANT DOOR KEEPER
HOUSE OR SENATE.
C. c. Cherry, A. Douglass, of Yadkin-
vile: r. II. Staley, K. G. Sperrill, OF
L. Kaney. of Thomasville; L. j.. Ma
pies. of Cameron; S. A. Moss.
w. NJ. E. Reeves, of Lamar, is a
LOT IleSstuSeI . piuCC w int
enrolling clerk and ]. Il. King, of New
Hanover, to be keeper of stationery.
Representative Cochran, of Montgom-
cry county, is i'll Of pneumonia at his
home.
Judge Connor will arrive from Wilson
this morning.
There are number of wounded ex-
Confederate soldiers who are here look
ing for places, and they are being greet
ed with kindness and consideration by
the legislators. From note from a
well known eX-Confederate yesterday, J
take this extract that will be generally
endorsed: "All things being equal why
not give the old crippled Confederate sol
diers the preference in filing these minor
offices? OF course we would expect him
to be qualified for the position. These
men made a sacrifice for North Caro-
lima that the State can never replace.
The Democratic party never should
adopt the motto of the fusionist who de-
clared that '.the Confederate soldier had
played out"