Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-15
NOR TIL CAROLINA
SUPREME COURT
Decision of Lower Court in Buffalo
Divorce Case Affirmed.
DIsPEMsARY LOCALIZED
Reports of Corporation Commission Sent to
Paris OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES and Me-
chanlcal College Pupils to Visit Bit
moro : Charlotte Strike Quickly Adj
justcd--Tcachers' Lifo Ccrtincates--rwo
New Enterprises Projected.


New Enterprises Projected.
Raleigh, N. C. Mar 1.-THE Supreme
Court rendered opinions in number of
important cases yesterday.
The Greensboro dispensary act was
declared to be constitutional in the
case of Garsed vs. Greensboro.
There were decisions in three cases
involving title TO Office. The opinions
in these cases were written by Judge
Clark without dissent The cases re-
ferred TO were White VS.. Murray, In
volving the title to tho Office Of clerk
of the Superior Court OF Madison;
Dowtin KS. Beardsley, involving the
title 10 the office of supervisor OF roads
in Warren county. and Baker VS.. Hob
good, who were contrasting over the
Office Of county supervision in Gran
Vile.
The Supreme Court affirmed the de-
cision Of the lower court in the divorce
suit of Mrs. Julia Hicks Buffaloe VS..
Dr. a. j. Buffaloe. The lower court
rendered n verdict in favor Of Mrs.
Buffalo. The decision of the court
prevents DR.. Buffaloe from marrying
again.
SENT TO PARIS.
Clerk Henry c. Brown, OF the Cor
poration COMMISSION, yesterday sent
TO the Paris Exposition four handsome
volumes Of the commissions reports
two for 1898 and two for 1899. They
were bound in Morocco specially for
this purpose by Edwards & Broughton,
OF this city. These books were sent
upon request of the Director OF Civil
Engineering and Transportation at
Washington, who wrote:
in preparing the exhibit Of Civil
1Innlneerng and Transportation for the
Paris Exposition of 1900 1t is desired
that the reports OF the State Railroad
Commissions be thoroughly represent
ed and I would thank you for four re-
ports for the last two years. These we
will enter and exhibit for award, and
catalogue at your expense.
THE FILLMORE ESTATE.
The students OF the agricultural de-
partment OF the Agricultural and Me-
chanical College are looking forward to
treat this spring, which will be all
the more enjoyable for the reason that
up to q few days ago 1t was uneX-
pected.
II nothing happens to prevent, the
agricultural students will have an OPP
portunlty OF visiting the vast farms of
vanderblts estate at B1itmore near
Ashevillc These farms are among the
best equipped in the country, and the
visit will be OF inestimable value to
those students OF the agricultural
course.
STRIKE QUICKLY ADJUSTED.
One hundred operatives of the Char
lotte Clothing Manufacturing Com
panX of Charlotte struck yesterday.
ThAprouble arose about a one-lcgged
1if.ft oil,
The overseer attempted to drive the
begGar out. The beggar went to the
floor above, when the overSeer made
another attempt. Operatives claim
that the overseer used strong language
before female operatives. and when re-
monstrated with said there were no
ladies there. The overscer denies this
entirely The operatives said they
struck us protest against the remark
quoted. Later tine trouble was salts
factorly adjusted
TEACHERS LIFE CERTIFICATES.
In response to numerous Inquiries
coming to his office State Superinten-
dent of Public instruction Mebane is
sending out to all county superinten-
dclrts announcements 10 the effect that
the next annual examination for life
certificates will be held at each court
house on the second Tuesday in July.
He adds:
Questions have been prepared by
the State Board of Examiners upon
the following subjects, to-wit: Arith-
metic. Algebra, Geography Physical
Geography Physiology, History, Civil
Government, School Law English
Grammar. English Literature Elimen-
tary Botany. ELEMENTARY Psychology,
and Elementary Physics. These Ques-
tons Will be forwarded in due time
DO you as they are now in the hands
of the State Printer. You will see I'M
der Section 70 OF School Law, that each
applicant must pay in advance to you,
the county superintendent of schools
reported ito the County Board of School
Directors and paid into the general
school fund OF the county"
NEW ENTERPRISES.
The Cape Tear Enterprise Is making
an effort to organize a stock company
to build n cotton mill at Holly Springs.
After mentioning the advantages pos
sessed by Holly Springs for a factory
the Enterprise adds: 1--WE have every
thing we need and we are going to
build factory"
The promoters OF the cotton factory
for Scotland Neck are still pushing
ahead and say that they confidently
expect to have all the stock in a short
while. They already have stock
enough for pretty good mill. but they
propose to have n large mill.
OXFORD.