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New-York tribune., 1901-04-02
BROOKLYN PROTEST AGAINST CHARTER

Among those who will speak at the Academy OF
Music meeting in Brooklyn tonight 70 protest.
against the adoption by the Legislature OF the
educational chapter Of the new charter which cen-
tralizes the management OF the schools, are Bor-'
ough President Cfrout the Rev Dr. r r. Meredith.
ex-Mayor David A Body Thomas P Peters An~
drew Mclean Edward " Shepard. F. ". Hin
richs George F. Elliott. Sidney v Lowell, the Rev.
DR. s D. Mcconnell Martin W. Littleton. General
I4oratio g. King L s Remsen and C. y. Chadwick.
Each speaker will have ten minutes Or. Georgia
W Brush will open the meeting. and Tunis &c
Bergen will preside.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02
MORE SALARIES RAISED.

Money may he tight In some taxpayers homes
but PercivaI e Nagle, Commissioner OF Street
Cleaning. sees nothing but gold eagles on MS once
walls Yesterday he raised salaries in his depart
nAnt as follows: Wilma NJ. Goodman. assistant
bookkeeper $1,000 To $500; Nellie V kieiy' stem
oeranb.r $50 to $500; Glare Squire. clerk $50 to
St9a 9.aorga SayfIe, stenOgrapher In the Brook
ivu Public Library raised from SiuV0 70 SSco-
WIN these additions salary increases IN all oepaFt-
ant w ~ ' since January / aggregates $3061s-
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02
SENATOR PROCTOR BACK FROM CUBA
HE THINKS THE CONVENTION WILL ACCEPT
THIS CoUNTRY's TERMS.

Washington. April CspeciaD.-senator Red
field Proctor, of Vermont. who has just returned
to this city from a three weeks visit to Cuba
is satisfied that the constitutional convention
VIII accept substantially all the conditions or
evacuation named by Congress in the Platt
amendment TO the Army Appropriation bill He
eaid to-day:
The better class-the merchants. property
owners as well as the farmers-are all anxious
for peace. All this talk Os anti-American
uprising is funny. The people laugh at it. II
any hothead should try to inCite rebellion or
advise the people to take to the woods their
term for an uprising, he would find that
would follow him. The people want peace.
There are a few who vigorously opposing
this government in the convention. one Of the
most radical being negro named Gomez, who
IS not a relative of General Maxine Gomez
Senator Proctor said he did not attend any Of
the sessions of the convention. his opinions be
ing formed through discussions with members
he met socially and in the hotels. He paid a
visit TO General Gomez. who, he thinks. is most
friendly TO this country. The general has a
large following. AS he has taken no part in
the discussion OF the Platt amendment, his
silence is interpreted acquiescence.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02
BRITISH CLAIM AGAINST VENEZUELA
PREPARATION To BE SOUGHT FOR HOSTILE
ACTS AT PATOS.

WilIemstad. Island Of Curacao, April 1.-The
colonial authorities of the island of Trinidad
C3ritish) have been directed to prepare evidence
for the use OF the British Minister at Caracas
w H. D. Haggard. who has been instructed 10
make representations to the Venezuelan Gov
.rnment regarding the action OF the venezuelan
gunboat Augusta in landing men on the Island
of pa+os BRITISH and destroying four neutral
.o, containing British cargoes 1t is be-
1,eSed that the British Government VIII demand
amnIe reparation for the destruction of the yes
sells and guarantees against similar acts III tue
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02
4 WOMAN IN PERIL IN FIFTH-4TE.
SHE THROWS HERSELF FROM HER BICYCLE AZ
RUNAWAY DAsHEs AT her. WRECK
ING THE WHEEL

Several persons driving in lower Fifth-ave-
near Washington Square last night narrowly
escaped being run down by a runaway horse
drawing light delivery wagon Inc morse came
out of Washington Square. The wagon was un-
occupied Riding on her wheel near Sixteenth
s+ was Mrs Andrew Bittner. of No 116 Uni-
versity Place She was riding slowly. and. az
,bera was a strong wind blowing. with her head
down She did not see her peril
Alderman Joseph T. Wal1nS ran over anu
shouted 10 her. She looked uD and saw the
runaway almost on top OF her Win scream
shs Ar,ng herself from her wheel 20 the sidewalk
and escaped The horse dashed oy, MAKING
scrap iron OF her wheel Policeman burke
stopped IL ar Seventeenth-s
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02

Bronx. with a Tammany pull" gets So,Ooo a
year, because the taxpayers of this town Ike to
throw their money around.
Comparisons of this sort could be made by the
column, because under Tammany rule there are
over forty thousand men on the payroll, prac-
tcally all receiving more pay than they could
possibly earn if thrown their own resources.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02
TWO STRIKES AT BUFFALO.

TWELVE HUNDRED OUT-OTHER LABOR
TROUBLES.
Buffalo. April IA strike Of mill hands In the
planning mills Of the city began this morning. Be
tween six hundred erd seven hundred out
The men demand a nine hour day. instead OF ten
hours as at present with the same pay for days
work The mill hands pay ranges from g TO 50
day the employers say ~,
Drivers Union No. 20 went into effect this morn
IN and about six hundred drivers employed by
srious firms in the city quit work The men de-
nand an Increase in wages of 81 week
Other strikes of union paperhanEers and deco
rators were reported from Rochester Geneva ana
|oTnnnters at Binghamton left work
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02
He is also reported to have added:
IMPORTANT NOTICE.

Owing to repairs to the West I'D ST. ferry station
- The WEST SHORE and ONTARIO and WEST
ERV r RS ferryboats will be run 20 and from
foot Of West sd ST. Up. R. R stalion) until $40
a NJ Saturday morning, April g. at wtticn time
the Nest 42d 81. station will reopen--AdvI
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02
B4RRYMORES IN A COLLISION.
rP1-c,, RIMS INTO CAB CONTAINING CHILDREN
OF INSANE ACTOR. WHO HAD BEEN
VISITING HIM.

cab In which were Miss Ethel and Jack
Farrvmore the children of Maurice Barrymore
who were returning from a visit TO their Iatner
in Bellevue Hospital. was run into by heaVy
truck at Third-ave- and Twenty-slA'h-S St ia''
night -
=. .,o- not much hurt The BarrymOres
oIigb+ed while their driver resumed MS Sc SO
5 +ried no overtake and cause the arrest OF i tIe
go, 80 7Tiver He failed. He then drove the
Farrvmores TO their homes
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02
OFFICES THAT OUGHT TO GO.
CORONERS AND ACCOUNTS CON1MIS-
SIONERS CHIEFLY USEFUL FOR
DRAWING SALARIES.

One hundred and sxty-flve printed pages are
covered by John c. Herte and Edward Owen.
Commissioners of Accounts OF the City II New
York. in their annual report to the MAYOR, and
of the 1d5 pages is there a substantial
reason for the existence Of their bureau. which
costs the taxpayers annually S156,000 to main
tain. There does not appear to be a solitary
well grounded fact TO warrant the continuance
of this bureau. and citizens who have watched
its work are practically unanimous in the opin-
ion that if the commission abolished at
the city would not lose dollar.
The commissioners are popularly known the
Mayors private detectives" but since the ad-
vent Of Tammany they haven't detected any
thing. There is a legend in the we'll appointed
offices of the commission in the Stewart Build
ing that two three years ago the commission
found the accounts of a clerk named Denerest.
attached to the jefferson Market police court.
5000 short That was so rare an accomplish
rent that the commission has been living the
-,lory OF 1t ever since. Under Mayor Strong the
.o.aulisS. .oncrs yed1ubled their efforts burned
midnight oil and discovered shortage Of eight
cents in the Water Registers office. Controller
Coler gave the commission a great shock by
quiring il to investigate the accounts of the
Board of Education. This seems TO be the
Of its practical work in the last six years.
ftul weeks ago tlt commissioners EdhtI up
an old story about the surface railroads being
in default to the extent Of S250,O0O on account
OF car license fees and fines, but the city has
taken no step TO collect the money the sueses-
tion of the commissioners was looked upon
'grandstand" play.
Controller Coler's office is equipped with high
priced expert accountants. who are supposed TO
be able to discover crookedness in figures. Most
Of these experts receive so dag. The Con-
trolIer is under bonds in the sum Of 100000 for
the faithful discharge of his duties. Mr.. Colers
department covers practically every item of work
done by the Commissioners Of Accounts
The appropriation by the Board of Estimate
and Apportionment for 1901 for the maintenance
of this superfuous commission is $15600o di-
vided as follows: Salaries of two commissioners,
at $1,000 each $4,000; for assistants and con-
tingencies. $116000
Many of the reasons for desiring the abolition
of the Commissioners of Accounts apply to the
practically useless corOners. whose ramifiCations
cost the overburdened taxpayers the tidy sum
of S165 100 annually for all the boroughs Mas
sachusetts gets along without COroners. In this
city they are usually Tammany Hall district or
subdistrict leaders at $4,000 a year each. The
present law does not require that they be ply
sicians. and. as a matter of fact. they have to
depend on others where a knowledge of medicine
or surgery is required. The taxpayers of New
York are compelled 10 pay follows for this
departnent:
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02
DIRECTORS.

J. PIERPONT MORGAN. JAMES II. REED.
JOHN ID. ROCK EFEILER HENRY {. FRICK.
FRANCIS II. PEABODY. DANIEL. G. REID
HENRY II. ROGERS Z. G. CONVERSE
CHARLES NJ SCHWAB PERCIVAL. ROBERTS.
Ebert Fl. GARY. j. D. ROCkEFEI4L.E.R, Jr.
ROBERT BACON ALFRED CLIFFORD.
CHARLES STEELE. WILLIAM r. DODGE.
MARSHALL FIELD. NATHANIEL THANER
NORMAN r. REAM. WILLIAM EDENFOFSN.
2 \. p. WTDENER- ABRAM :. HEWITT
WILLIAM H MOORE CLEMENT A. GRISCOM-
President-CH ARIES VI. SCHWAB.
Treasurer-ARTHUR F. LUKE.
Sec-etary-RIt' TRINBLE
Executive COmultteeE IT GARY. chairman: DANIEL
G. REID, WILLIAM EDENBORN, E c. CoEVEIsSE1
PE'RtINAIs ROBERTS and CHARLES STEE4E<
FnaDce Conlmittee-ROBEST BACON chairman;
HENRY II. ROGERS. NORMAN E REAM and ?. A.
L WIDENER-
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02
TBJBTy THOUSAND IDLE MINERS.

London april Reports received at a mass
meeting of the Lanarkshire coiery engine handlers
AT Hamilton showed that thirty thousand miners
we're idle in Scotland owing to the strike for an
oh hour
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02
,1r .,1rrIc, CITY sPECIAI. EXPRESS.

ATLANTIC C1I1 HI E~A<AA- A1- -.
via Central r. r. OF New.Jersey leaves Iioefty ] 81,
civ 64s p NJ Tickets are good to stop over al
Lake wood.-Adyt.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02
A NEW TRAIN no CHICAGO,

VIA New york Central Leaves Grand Central Sta
ton 900 p NJ, arrives Chicago 4ao y M next DAY
slseping iarlor and dining cars.-AdVt
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02
TIE K4IsER's REMARKS.

Berlin. April IA number Of versions are IN
o,ro,,,,.ior of Emperor Williams brief speech IN
response to the delegation which waited upon
him from the Prussian House Of Lords 10 tehuer
oo,grat,Iations upon his escape from serious
inf1rv at the bands of Dietrich Weiland- IL IS
asserted that he made the following statement
During my frequent journeyinss 10 and 1rom
i DuLi.e It - the country and my frequent con-
an an pei P-;tb oil parts of the population, have not
rarnained a stranger to what the people think
about me.
He is also reported TO have added:
I- is sad that German worktngInan couid
haya found IL in his heart 10 throw a heavy iron
hav- Had
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02
SKETCH OF THE PRESIDENT.

"Details Of the OF the United states Steel Cor
poration's capital stock will be found page 81
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02
Copyright 1901 BY The New-York Tribune)
iBY CABLE TIE TRIBUNE

The Guildhan authorities telegraphed TO Sena-
ter Clark an urgent request for his Fortuny, and
added that the King. the German Emperor and
the Queen of Spain We're lending their works
They have received a reply from Senator Clark
that the picture selection Of d Model" wIll be
shipped wednesday in time for the Spanish
show al the Guildhan. A. q. Temple, director
Of the art gallery. is delighted. remarking that
without this picture Fortuny would not be
Fortuny.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02

Brooklyn total The Bronx total $4,000 Queens
total ga. 900: Richmond total S16.l5O-
The various coroners and the salaries of those
OF Queens and Richmond are as follows;
Borough OF Manhattan-EDWARD T. FITZPALRICk;
iCOR Z; .BAIrSC,H EDWARD W. HART and ANTONIO
YUCCA. -r.-, -, -.r-,,,.,-, w
DE,I.AP. .,o,,-,.>-
LYNCH. rY-or-1-
Oleens-PHIIIP T. CRONIN. LEONARD RuOFF' JR
and SAMT-EI, :. GUY, JR.. AT $4,000 each. -
Rchmcnd-IOHN SEANER ana 'r@ct'Hr- -
TRANTOR. at $4,000 each
Burger and Delap of Brooklyn are apparently
the only physicians in the lot. The services OF
these thirteen officials could be dispensed with
without the public service being crippled in the
slightest, and the taxpayers would be in at least
SfS 900
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02
Comparisons OF the pay of certain city oihciais
with dissimilar but far more important ofhcerS
IN the army and navy are worth thinking over
Some Of Them are as follows:

CORPORATION Counsel Whalen's young men seem
70 he about the "thriftest" of all the city Of
fciaIs 1t is doubtful If they work or think as
hard as naval officers on sea duty, but they are
q good deal better paid. Here are few COM
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02

There is sure 10 be excitement in dramatic
circles here over a report that Mr.. carnegie
proposes 10 solve the question of SUBSIDIZED
stage by the endowment of theatres in London
and New-York for the elevation Of the drama
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02

According 10 The Express" 1000 square
miles OF territory in the Chinese provinces OF
Shan-Se and Hoo-Nan rich In iron. coal and
petroleum.. have been leased to British syndi-
cate. If .here should be any truth in the story
the contented attitude of Lord LansdOwne in the
face of Russian designs on Manchuria would
readily be accounted for.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-02
tween state and city salaries;

~ . $40 O00
Governor ''','.. ''--'' I5.O4D
AaypT van ~ - ,,-oIl,,-,,eg
Ileutei"A' 49, president - the council 5000
Charles r. Skinner. state Superintendent l"oIe 900
Wiilan II Maxwell. city superintendent OF SGho,ls n c'
Superintendent OF fuh!c NprNs "'''
Commissioner James T. Keating. Department oI -oo
Highways
state Tax Comms5i3nfrt 3 ta F searns each 500
City Tax Commissioner ho'i'S L. ' 5000
Edward G. sheehy TmGm%s Tnnns lew l. 1000
The news & observer., 1901-03-13
CAN'T SUE THE Pen
1 -
1t is a Branch Of the State
Government.
State Re CURED TO Support Only INDECENT Insane.
Opinions Handed Down in Su-
nron,o coIrF
preme Court.

The Supreme Court yesterday handed
down decisions in two important cases.
In Moody vs. States Prison it was held
that the pentenriary cannot be sued in
an action for damages, being a branch of
the State government.
In State Hospital VS. Fountain. from
Edgec ombe. it is held t.laa under the con-
stituth)nal amendment adopted in 1879
the Sra te is not requi:ed to support in
insane .asylums anyone except the indi-
gent insane. Those who have an estate
must pay for their maint 3nance and treat
nent out of such estate
This a4nendment was adopted by the
people of the State in 1879. but by some
means never explained. the constitution
as printed 4, The Laws cf each Legsla-
ture from 1889 down to 1899 has con-
tanned the old section, which requires the
state 10 suppol It all the in sane. The true
section OF the constitution requires the
state 10 support only the indigent insane
The opinions filed by abe court yes
terday were as fellows:
M'fg. Co. VS.. Jr5erman, from Hertford;
reversed
Prince VS.. star1ey, frora Johnston; no
error
Moody VS.. States Prison; affirmed
State Hospital IS. Fountain, from
Edgecombe, reversed
Miller VS.. Railroad. from BERTHE; error.
Mfg. Co vs.. Hobbs from Chowan; af-
firmed
Bats VS., Bats, from Wilson; no er-
ror
Floyd vs.. Rook, from Northampton; no
error.
Dowdy vs.. White, from Craven; no er-
rcr.
State VS.. Rogers. frt m Vance; af-
frmed
Cooper VS.. Jones from franklin error.
Shepards viii case, new trial.
Sherrod VS.. Vass, FROM Franklin; af-
firmed.
Porter VS.. White from Pitt affirmed
The following appeals were disposed of
by Per curiam order to-wit:
Marshburn vs.. Lashlie, from Wake af-
Armed.
state vs.. Wilder. from Wake: affirmed.
State vs. Whitaker fsom Wake; af-
frmed.
Geo vs. Hill, from Fra ntlin; affirmed.
Cases from the Sixth district were ar
sued as follows on yesterday:
Heyer VS.. Rivenbark: by Stevens, Beas-
lev & Weeks for plaintiff, j. T. Bland for
defendant.
Wcoten VS.. Railroad: by j. D. Bellamy
for plaintiff Junius Davis and Rountree
& Carr for defendant.
Chemical Co. VS.. Kirven. by p. a. Will
cox and Rountree & Carr for plaintiif. J.
d. Bellamy for defendant.
Weldon VS.. Trust Co.: by Bellamy e
Pescnau for plaintiff. Iredell Meares for
defendant.
Seventh district cases will be called
next Tuesday, March 18th, as follows:
Koch VS.. Porter.
Lehew VS.. Hewett.
Carter VS. Railroad Co
The news & observer., 1901-03-13
PERSONALS.

Miss SaIlie Clark has gone to Lexington
to visit her sister. Mrs. Arnold.
Mr. NJ c. Winston, of Selma, arrived
in Raleigh yesterday.
Mr. Chas. f. Warren. of Washington
\. c.. arrived in the city yesterday on
professional business. 1t was due largely
to Mr.. Warrens efforts that the course
of study prescribed for lawyers to obtain
license, was raised.
Attorney General Gilmer left for his
home at Waynesville and will be gone
several days.
Mr.. d. Hamilton and Mrs Hamilton
have gone to Dansville, New York, where
Mrs. Hamilton. whose health has been
very poor for some time, will enter a
Sanitarium.
Mrs c. H. b. Leonard left for Lexing
ton yesterday to attend the bedsire of
her father, Mr.. j. NJ. Jones, of that place,
who is not expected to live,
Mrs. w. H. Hughes has gone to Ports
mouth to visit relatives. She will be
gone some time.
Messrs L. L. Spence and d. E. Nc
Iver, prominent attorneys of Moore
county are in Raleigh on PROFESSIONAL
business.
Mr.. r. c. Robbins, of Lexington, was
in Raleigh yesterday on business.
Mr. H. Fl. McLendon, of Wadesboro, is
a visitor to Raleigh.
Mrs. Robert l.. Lindsey and little
daughter, Louise of Durham, are in the
city for few days visiting relatives.
Rev. c. G. Vardell, of Red Springs,
who has been here on a visit to Rev.
Eugene Daniel, returned home yester
day
Mr.. Henry A. Page, of Aberdeen, was
in Raleigh yesterday on business. He
returned home in the afternoon.
MIR. c. W. Johnston, OF Chapel Hill,
was in Raleigh yesterday.
Miss Carrie Lewis. Mrs. A. B. Haw-
lSin's niece, has gone to Washington
City.
Editor j. A. Thomas, of the Louisburg
Times. is a visitor to the city
Mr. Swift Galloway, of Lenor county,
arrived in Raleigh yesterday.
Mrs Chas q. Aycock returned from
Wilson yesterday. where she has ben
on visit to DR.. and Mrs. Albert An
derson.
President Dred Peacock of Green's
boro Female College, is in the city.
Mr. a. r. Dunning, of Wilmington. ar
rived in the city yesterday.
Mr. II. B. Short. OF Lake Waccamaw,
is at the Marlborough
Mrs. Chas. d. McIver, of Greensboro,
is al the Marlborough.
MIR. ]. T. Blount OF Wadeshoro is
hers on business.
Mr.. w. F. Marsh. of Ellington. reach
ed Raleigh yesterday TO accept a position
with Mr.. J. y. Boushall in insurance
work.
Col. Isaac f. Dortch and wife OF Colds
boro. are visiting at DIR. Hoggs. Mr..
Dortch has been summoned as witness
in the impeachment case.
The news & observer., 1901-03-13
EXPERT TESTIMONY"
Judges viii Put Lawyers on
to Prove What's Law.
Lawyers Summoned From All Parts Of State,
Osborne viii Close for Defense and
Watson fer Prosecution.

Today the legislative business OF this
session of the Legislature except the rat
ihcation of some bills. will oe completed
and tomorrow at noon the impeachment
trial of Judges Furches and Douglas be-
fore the Senate will begin.
The opening speech OF the case will be
made by Judge Allen chairman of the
Board of Managers. This will consume
about two hours, after which the intro
duction of evidence for the prosecution
will begin.
Among the witnesses summoned 10 tes-
tify for the prosecution are Col. Kenan.
clerk OF the Supreme court Judges Wal
ter Clark and w. A. Montgomery JUS
tiees of the Supreme court. J. C. l.. Har-
ris. attorney for White, and J. B. Hol-
man and j. c. Davis. members of the
legislative committee of inquiry
All these Witnesses are now in the city.
Messrs Holman end Davis arrived Mon
day.
For the defense, both Chief Justice
Furches and Associate Justice Douglas
viii go on the stand. They will testify
in regard to the White case and the cir
cumstances connected with issuance of
the Landamus. The balance Of the evi-
dence for the Respondents will consist
principally OF what their attorneys term
expert testimony This will be given by
lawyers from different sections of the
State. who are expected to testify that
While VS. Auditor is good law and that
in view of past decisions of the court, the
case could net have been decided other
wise
Among those summoned to give ,esti-
mony on this point are the following:
Ex-Judge John Gray Bynum Green's
boro
John l.. King Greensboro.
Thos. NJ. Argo. Raleigh.
w. II. Day. Raleigh
Frank Robbins. Lexington.
M w Robbins .statesville
W. w Clark, Newbern.
Martin Ashevile
Ex-Judge Thos ~ Hill Halifax.
Isaac F. Dortch, Goldsboro.
Hamilton G. Jones. Charlotte
Charles F. Warren. Washington
Fred a Woodland Wilson
Ex-Judge james c. MacRae Chapel
Hill
Donald Gillian, Tarboro.
number of these witnesses. and 9th
ers whose names are not in the above
list, have already arrived others will
come later in the week
Judge Bynum will make the opening
for the defense, before any evidence is
introduced Mr.. Osborne viii make the
closing argument Mr. Watson will close
for the prosecution.
The news & observer., 1901-03-13
BIDS roR STATE PRINTING.

Sealed bids for doing all the public
printing, binding job work and all other
similar work required and allowed by
law for the State Of North Carolina for
a period of two years are requested, the
same to be in this office not later than
noon Wednesday, March 20th. 1901.
Specifications showing the different
kinds Of work 20 be done are on file in
this office and will be furnished on appli-
cation.
Bids are invited upon the entire work
as a whole, or upon any of the items as
defined in said specifications with the un-
derstapdng that the Commission shall
have tie right to accept any of the said
bids either i'm whole or in part And
the Commission reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids.
No sub-letting without the permission
OF he Commission.
H. b. WARNER,
Secretary of the Commission
12-5t
The news & observer., 1901-03-13
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND.

COMMISSIONER SALE OF LAND.
Under and by virtue of power conferred
by Judgment rendered by the Clerk Of the
Superior Court Of Wake county, on the
2Sth February, 1901, in a special proceed
ing entitled Ellen Jackson, Betty Haw-
kins ct ais. ex parte. we will sell on
MONDAY, APRIL l, 1901,
at Il o'clock M. at the court-hou door,
in the county of Wake, at public auction,
for cash, to the highest bidder, certain
tract Of land situate in said county Of
Wake, about two miles east of the city
of Raleigh. in St. Matthew's township, and
on what is known as the New Road, -
and bounded on the north by said Road,
on the east b. the lands of William
Thompson. on the south by Walnut creek,
and on the west by the lands formerly
owned by James Common. Said tract con-
tains about 199 acres. and is the same
conveyed by James Edwards sheriff, to
Lewis Felts by deed dated March 1, 1913,
and recorded in the office of The Register
of Deeds for Wake county. In Book Is,
page 522.
S. G.. RYAN.
j. H. FLEMING.
March /, 1901 Commissioners.
The news & observer., 1901-03-13
A Correction.

The intelligent" compositor yesterday
made the News and Observer say, in its
report of the debate touching postpone
Senate:
Senator Justice said that if counsel
for either side desired TO go on with the
trial he was prepared to vote against inn.
pcachment."
What we wrote was prepared to vote
against postponement.
The news & observer., 1901-03-13
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New Straight Front Corsets,


and
snediu and stoutp e-7all strag onts
The news & observer., 1901-03-13
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that applica-
tion will be made to the present session
of the General Assembly for a charter
for the Farmers National Fertilizer
Company. J. NJ. BRAY.
Feb. 9th 1901. 1 mo.