Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-06-16
Legislature Will Convene Again
on Tuesday, July oath.
The COMING STATE FAIR
One OF the Big Attractions VIII be II Pyro-
technical Reproduction of the Battle of
Santiago - Raleigh and Wilmington
Teams Open State LenEue Season Mt
Raleigh Raleigh Now First-class
Post Office.
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ture adjourned last night until Tues
o'y' july z4th. TWO sessions were held
yesterday. one in the morning and the
other at night
proceedings We're opened with prayer
oy rev Mr.. Adams, who alluded to the
death of Senator jackson.
Mr.. Salts submitted a formal report
scoring the Agricultural Department
and the State prison for excessive ex-
penditures. incompetent management.
and gross extravaganza wastefulness
and drunkenness OF the employees dur
the past two years.
Msesrs. Craig, Abbott and Brown re-
ported suitable resolutions on the
deaths of Representatives Wall. Hart
and Trotman.
Mcssrs. Carraway. Sugg, Noble and
russell were appointed by the House
10 accompany home Senator Jackson's
remains.
There was quite rush 10 get through
little bills of local interest in the vari-
Gus counties
Resolutions on the death of Senator
jackson We're spread upou the Jour
nal of the Senate.
THE STATE FAIR.
The coming fair of the North Caro-
Ina Agricultural Society proms SEES to be
~ IL
ing held yesterday by the executive
committee various reports were read
anu committees appointed. Messrs. J.
~. PoEue, Chas. NJ. Busbee and j. S.
WSnne were appointed a committee to
consider propositions for the exhibition
at night in tho fair grounds of the bat
tie OF Santiago in fireworks, the most
Ella borate work of the kind in the world
TO be managed by experts from the
greatest pyrotechniSts in the country
"a tat-
In this State. and il will no doubt at
tract thousands
Messrs. ]. f. Pogue, c. II. benson. J.
s. Wynne. w. G. Primrose and George
Alien were appointed IL committee on
premium list
Messrs. Charles McNamec. r. II. Bat
tie and j. L. Pogue We're named as the
committee on railroad rates and trans
pontation.
BANKERS AT GREENSBORO.
The North Carolina Bankers Asso-
clhtion is In session here today, about
81 members being present from differ
ent parts Of the State. The association
meetings are being held in the elegant
rooms of the Merchants and NIanufac-
turers' Association.
me address OF welcome was made by
Major Chas. NJ. Stcdman, and the re-
sponse by Mr.. y. y. Thompson, of Raj
eigh.
STATE BASEBALL LEAGUE.
The opening game of the new State
League will be played at Raleigh. at
Hilton Park, June 30th, between Rail
eigh and Wilmington.
Raleigh people are delighted at the
formation OF the league. for many OF
them are ardent lovers of our national
game
FlREMEN'S ENTERTAINNIENT.
The iiremen of Goldsboro are prcpar-
Ing TO give big roof garden entertain
neht on the night of June 22d, that will
tcipse anything OF the kind ever given
by them.
FOR CONGRESS.
The Republican executive committee
II The First Congressional district mot
IN ltdenton Wednesday. \ resolution
was adopted authorizing the delegates
TO the Congressional convention which
met on the 10th of May. to complete
al unfinished business. Pursuant TO
ms order the convention assembled
ana nominated I. NJ. Meekins, of Pas
quotank, for Congress. and d. O. New
berry, of Tymell, for elector
1'he executive committee was reor-
ganized and d. o. Newberry was made
chairman. Resolutions were passed en-
horsing President Mckinley. the official
course or Senator Pritchard and the
etate ticket. duncan got n scorching.
ROANOKE RAPIDS PAPER MILL.
project is on foot to erect a large
paper mill at Roanoke Rapids. The
capital stock Will be 100000, and most
of 1t has been subscribed
IN THE FIRST CLASS
The postoffices of Raleigh. Charlotte
and Winston Salem have been advanc-
cd to the first class, and will so become
on July LIST. There arc now four fret
class postoflces in the State, Whining