Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-30
NORTH CAROLINA
NEWS BUDGET.
Col. Kenan Reelected Clerk of
the Superior Court.
YOUNG LAWYERS TURNED OUT
Names of the Successful Applicants for Ii
cense to Practice Their Professions ono
From appointments for DEM
ocratlc Speaking In Different Parts. of
: the state-rhe Future of Governor RUS
q Eseil-Tho Bryan Button Adopted by Con-
vention of Democratic Clubs.


vontion of Democratic Clubs.
Raleigh, N. c., Sept. 29.-The Su-
preme Court yesterday afternoon did
graceful thing-one that will be heart
lily endorsed by the Bar of the State
and the people generally.
The term of Colonel Thomas S. Ke-
nan, the Clerk OF the Court, expired
yesterday and new clerk had to be
chosen. 1t did not take the court long
to do the choosing.
Though q majority of the court is of
q Inherent political faith from Colonel
Kenan. 1t reelected him unanimously
and without opposition for term of
eight years.
Colonel Kenan is native of Duplin
county, where he practiced law for
number of years. From there he
moved to Wilson and was there en-
gagged in the practice of his profession
: when he was elected Attorney Gene
raj This office he filled most accepta-
bly, for four years, when Mr.. w. III.
Bagley, the Clerk OF the, Supreme
Court, died. and Colonel Kenan was
chosen to succeed him.
SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS.
The Supreme Court yesterday an
nounced the names of the successful
applicants for law license. Out of the
forty-seven who applied for license
thirty-three were successful, and were
yesterday granted license by the Su-
perm Court. or the thirteen from
Wake Forest, nine were successful. 1t
could not be learned what per cent of
+ the University students We're licensed
This Is the last class that will be
admitted under the same conditions
that these were. Under the recent
amended ruling of the court on the
matter of course of preparation, the
applicant Will be required to hayc
studied law for two years. Also, an
other subject has been added to the
course. and "Sharswood's Legal Eth
les will be one OF the books upon
which they will have to stand.
The examination was written and
since Monday the Supreme Court has
been busy grading the papers. This
work was completed yesterday about
noon, and the names of the success
ful applicants were announced. They
are as follows:
LICENSED ATTORNEYs-s EPTEM-
BIER TERM. 1900.
David ?. Dellinger, CASTOR county.
i Roscoe t. Barnhill. Halifax county.
William E.,,Nattress, IredeIl county
George b. Nicholson, Iredell county
Hileman G. Cowan, Jackson county
Marsden Bellamy, Jr.,New Hanover
county.
Thomas w. Davis. New Hanover
county.
William F. Wood, Mcdowell county.
Gilbert r. Swink, Forsyth county.
Henry T. Powell, Vance county.
Henry A. Grady, Sampson county.
Robert II. Lyon, Bladen county.
Homer q. Lyon, Bladen county.
William d. Bizzell, Scotland county.
William S. Wilson. Caswell county.
Irwin b. Tucker. Columbus county.
Thomas T.. X pp fri clx l>,,,,
county.
Quincy X. Nimocls. Cumberland
county.
llingsland vanwinlzle. Buncombe
county.
George Cheek, Allegheny county
Arthur w. Cooke. Hartford county.
Archer r. Dunning, BERTHE county
Adolphus L. Goodwin. Hartford coun-
Thomas G. Hoyle Alamance county.
James p. Morris. rutherford county.
Thomas l.. Smith. Allegheny county.
Henry y. Ilornegay, DupIin county.
John w. Spence. Somerton. Va.
George w. Wilson. Caldwell county.
Mark Squires, Caldwell county
Edward II. Cranmer. Brunswick
county
Walter f. stradley, Granville county.
Robert Il. Jenkins, Pasquotank coun-
ty.
DEMOCRATIC PUBLIC SPEAKINGS
Hon. Dan Hugh Mclean. elector- at
large will speak at New Bern, in Cra-
ven county, on October ed (night)
Hon. r. b. Glen will speak as fol-
lows
Alexander county -Taylorsville, oc-
tober 10th.
. 10th.
Burke county-Morganton October
18th.
Castor county--Dallas, October 22d.
Cleveland county-Shelby, October
23d.
Rutherford county-Rutherford
Mcdowell county-Marion. October
25th.
Forsyth county-Winston, October
Goth.
Surry county--Dobson, October 9th.
Hon. Edmund Jones will speak as
follows:
Caldwell county
Petra Mills, October goth.
Union School House, October 22d.
Kings Creek. October 23d.
Burke county
Alpine, October 25th.
Oak Hill. October 26th.
Morganton, October 9th
Mr.. II. N. Hackett will speak as fol-
lows:
Allegheny county-Whitehead. Octo-
Der Sth
Ashe county
Crumplers, October 9th.
Obids October 10th.
Alexander county-Hiddenite Octo-