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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-20
Section Director '
NAVAL STORES.

NAVAL STORES.
Charleston, July 1s.-Turpentine quiet
45hc.
Rosin quiet: ABC $2.95@$s d $3.50
35; E $3,7O975; F SO 5000; @ s3.s5@s4;
Il 81. Ioq25; SAP; S4;SSgs5: M IS;
Savannah, July 19.-Turpentne firm AZ hc.
Sales 11O3; receipts e17; shipments 6.o6s.
shipments 5.s5s; stock 1854. B ss.o093o;
D $3.2OQ25; E $3.6O@70; S3.S0Qs0; G
1875 q 90; H $500; 81. 20; x 81 90 @S5; N
Wilmington. July 1s.-spirits turpentine
steady ave; receipts 3S casks.
Resin steady $3.50 receipts o..
Tar firm 81 10; receipts 16.
Crude turpentine firm S1.76. $3.50 and
$3.50; receipts 5S6.
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A cable from liverpool is to the eff
feet that spinners might buy more
freely soon.
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METAL MARKETS,

New York. July 1.-THE London tin mar
ket was higher than at the close last week
wit hspot quoted at f1S2 and futures at
f13S los. The local market was steady
and little higher in sympathy at S2S. 80
@&29.10.
Copper advanced to f5s 12s Cd for spot
and $50 rs Cd for futures in the London
market The localmarket was steady but
unchanged with lake quoted at $13 IS %
37M; electrolytic at $12. 62h @s7h ana cast
ing at $12.50@T6.
The local market was quiet and unchanged
at s4.90935.
epelter was unchanged at f22 In London
and at S. as 04o in the local market.
Iron was higher at ASS Sd for Cleveland
warrants in London. Locally the market
was firm: No / foundry Northern SIT. go
14b: No. . s16.753$l7; No. / Southern
and No. / soft SIC 769S17.26.
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Flood Gage Ch'ngI Rain
StagelReadsl ~ fall.
eTATfoNSs i am. hrs
Kissing. Failing.
RIVER FORECASTS.
The Coosa and upper Alabama will fall:
the lower Alabama will remain nearly sta
tionary.

WEATHER CONDITIONS.
An extensive area Of high pressure centers
over Michigan; 1t ID giving generally fair
and cool weather to the upper Mississippi
valley and to the section of country lying
east of the upper Mississippi River. A sec
ond high pressure area centers in the north
ern plateau regions Low pressure areas CEN
ter in the southern Plateau region, in North
Dakota, and off the New England coast.
The low pressure areas in the west are
giving warmer weather to the Missouri
Ohio valley and in the cotton belt. The
Indications for this section are for fair
and slightly cooler weather tonight and fair
Tuesday.
COTTON REGION BULLETIN.
- I:
Montgomery, Alabama, for the ~ hours
ending at am, 18th meridian time,
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LONDON STOCKS.

London, July 19.-American securities
opened firm and general buying advanc-
ed during the first hour until prices ranged
from u to u above Saturdays New York
closing. Union Pacific. Atchison and Cana
dian Pacific received the most attention
and led the upward movement.
Consols for money -. So. .... 80. SAN
Illinois Central .... .... :. ..........169h
Lou. & NASH. ......14sh
Southern Ry.. .... .... .. ........ San
Bar silver quiet 23%d per ounce.
Money k@% per cent.
Discount for short bills Y Oslo per cent
three months bills rs al Tie per cent.
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This is the smallest amount the ware
houses have carried over through the
summer months for several years.
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LIYERPOOL HOLIDAY.
I.ivrpool, July 1e.-The cotton exchange
here Will be closed Saturday. July 81 ana
Monday, August 2.
LONDON HOLIDAY.
London, July 1e.-The stock exchange herr
WIN be closed Saturday, July 81 and Monday
August Q, bank holiday:
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NEW YORK COTTON.

Futures on the New York Cotton Ex-
change today ranged as follows:
IOpenlHighI LowI Close
Bid.
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The stock Of the staple in Montgom
cry at present is under 1000 bales.
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The weather throughout this sectio
was very favorable.
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Sales High Low Clos
h ~
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COTTON REGION BULLETIN.

Montgomery, Alabama, for the ~ hours
ending at am. 18th meridian time,
Monday, July 10, 1909.
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Many sections in that State have re-
ported beneficial rains as existing over
Sunday with cooler temperatures.
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NEW YORK BONDS.

s-Ex. Div.
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The staple brought IL Ia cents.
The market broke yesterday for SO
ton IN Texas.
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CLOSING STOCK LIST.
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wind Rainl State of Weather
Time Temp hr Il Tooth. 'na w,a direction of
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-07-20

Maximum temperature for day, % deg.
Minimum temperature for day 10 deg.
Average temperature for day, 81 deg.
Normal temperature for day, 81 deg.
Accumul. excess since Jan. /, zoe deg.
Av. relative humid. for day. IS per CT.
Total rainfall since Jan. !, 40. 81 inches.
RIVER BULLETIN.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05

few if any in the room heard such a
charge which was sent to the Judge
IN the form of a clipping from an out
OF town paper.
The court then drew the new venire
and sent for Juror Whitworth. The
latter was asked to explain his remark
that he is against Governor Patterson.
! said I was against him because of
his abuse Of the pardoning power in
turning criminals loose" replied Whit.
worth.
The court briefly reviewed the
charge against Juror Whitworth. stat
Ing the claim that the juror said de.
PENDANTS should be hanged was con.
troverted, but the charge that he said
Governor Patterson had hand in the
killing was not denied specifically
enough, and he, therefore. deemed ii
best to excuse Whitworth from the
jury. The state objected strenuously,
claiming the courts action a discredit
and disgrace to Whitworth. The
judge stated there was no ground for
such statement The court then ad.
journed until Monday when efforts 10
secure two more jurors will be re.
sumed
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
Legal Publication.

An Ordnance entitled An ordinance
authorizing the issuance Of $4,000
of bonds for the establishing OF
City Water, Light and Sewerage
Plant:
Be it ordained by the City Coun-
ell of the City of Bryan. that there
be submitted to the qualified voters
Of the City Of Bryan. who are proper
ty tax payers in said City, at an elect
ion to be held at the City Secretary's
office at the City Hall for that pur-
pose on the first Tuesday in March.
1909, the proposition for the Issuance
of bonds to the amount of s75.0O0.00.
S57,OO0,OO of said bonds to be is
sued for the purpose of establishing
City Water, Light & Sewerage Plant
and s1S,OOO.OO For refunding of out
standing bonds. The interest on
said bonds to be payable semi-annual
ly at the rate of four per cent
J. T. MALONEY. Mayor
j. B. HINES, Secretary.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
WENTWORTH LET OUT.
Judge Hart Denies Jury List Is
Tempered With.

Nashville. Feb. 4-When court
opened Thursday morning for the pur-
pose of drawing a new venire for the
trial of Colonel Duncan Cooper, Robin
Cooper and John Sharp, Judge Hart
said: There have been intimations
in the press that the jury list has been
tampered with. wish to say to the
jury box from which the names are
drawn is in the custody of Circuit
Clerk Lewis Hit. The names in it
were placed there two years ago. 1t
remains sealed and is controlled by
Hit, who was Carmacks campaign
manager. make this statement In
justice to every one concerned"
Judge Hart seemed to feel very
deeply the insinuation that there Is an
effort being made to get men on the
panel friendly to the defendants. Very
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
CONFIDENCE IN INDICTED.
Sixty Muskogee Business Men Hold a
Meeting at Midnight.

Muskogee. Okla. Feb 4-Sixty bust.
ness men of Muskogee held a mass
meeting at midnight Wednesday night
that lasted until early Thursday to dis.
cuss the seven indictments returned
by the federal grand jury in the gov.
ernment's town lot investigation. The
meeting was presided over by Mayor
Martin. Expressions of confidence in
the integrity and honor of the indicted
men were made and a committee of
seven appointed to correct what was
termed an erroneous impression as to
the legality of land titles existing in
Muskogee and eastern Oklahoma.
The first Indictment returned was
that against Governor Haskell, Clar.
ence W. Turner and Walter r. Eaton.
1t alleged trvty-seven overt acts in the
alleged conspiracy to defraud the gov
ernment
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
PARTIALLY SOLVED.
An Arrest Has Also Been Made Of a
Prominent Man.

Abilene, Tex. Feb. 4.-With the par.
tial Identification Of the body found in
the ruins Of the Mud Young school as
that of Alexander Sears, a welltodo
stockman. whose ranch home is near
Ans0n, and the arrest of James 7. Bar
nett a stockman and land dealer of
Abilene, the mystery that promised to
be the most battling in the criminal
snnals of the Panhandle of Texas has
been partially solved.
Barnett was arrested on a warrant
charging murder, issued from the
county court, complaint having been
filed by the sheriff The nature of the
evidence against Barnett and the mo.
tive and events leading up to the kill
ing of Sears have not been disclosed.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
TRIO BURN TO DEATH.
Two Brothers and Young Guest
Perish In Flames.
TAKESPLACE In ARKANSAS
Impression Is the Unfortunate Vie.
tins Were Either Drugsed or Else
Murdered and the Dwelling Fired by
Unknown Miscreants.

Little Rock. Feb. Ain a mysterious
fire which destroyed the home of Mrs.
Frank Lathrop, near Brentwood. Wed
nesday night her two sons. Frank and
William. aged twenty-five and fifteen
respectively. and George Burris, who
was visiting at the house. were burn
ed to death. Fire was not known until
early Thursday, when it was discover
ed by a farmer on his way to town.
II Is believed the parties were drug.
ged or murdered and the house set on
fire. A number of crimes have been
committed in that section recently arl
the citizens of the county are forming
a vigilance committee. which will en-
deavor to discover the cause of the
fire.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
Bills introduced.

Austin. Feb. 4.-FoIlowing were
among the bills introduced in the
house Thursday:
BY Baker (of Panola): For state
prohibition except in incorporated
cities and towns. and fixing penalty
for such violation at 800 to $500 and
thirty days to six months in Jail.
BY Nichols and Alexander: Amend.
ing state banking law providing more
strict regulations in banks loaning to
officers.
BY Hamilton (of Childress-: Pfovid.
ing for merger of Wichita Falls, South.
ern and Wichita Falls and Northwest
ern.
By Bell: Giving glnners preference
lien on cotton ginned.
BY Jenkins: Providing penalties for
abandonment of wife or children to
support another.
BY Gilmer. Extending time of pay
Ing franchise tax
By Lee: Prohibiting cutting wood
for fuel on inclosed lands of another.
Among bills introduced in the SEN
ete were these:
by Senter: To provide for more eff.
ficient enforcement Of liens of mechan
ics ond buildings.
By Mayfield; Providing safety de
vice on railroad
BY Sturgeon: Prohibiting pool
rooms from having screens.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
Interest over Coming Veto.

Washington, Feb. 4.-General inter.
est was shown among congressman
Thursday over the report that the
president intended vetoing the census
bill on account of its excluding 5000
employees of the census bureau OF this
city from the classified service. II
the bill is vetoed il will be the most
important measure he has recognized
in that way, and if congress passes it
over his veto it will be the first time
such action was taken against the
presidents wishes Sentiment in con.
gress in favor of the census bill in its
present form is so extensive that it is
generally believed a two-thirds vote
will be obtained for it.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
CONCERN LEAVES STATE,
American Book Company Case
Settled by Agreement.
II ALSO PAYS PENALTIES.
Principal Reason For Compromise Is
the Corporation Has No Property In
This Commonwealth of Sufficient
Value to Be Levied Upon.

Austin. Feb. 4.-Ouster proceedings
OF the state against the American
Book company, which had been on
trial three days in the Fifty-third dis.
tiict court came to abrupt termination
by an agreement judgment being en-
Tered In favor OF state for SIS, 1000 pen.
alties and custer from Texas. A re-
stralning order was also issued against
tue American Book Company OF New
Jersey. now defunct and the New
York company is to withdraw from the
state.
One Of the principal reasons for the
action of the state for compromising
was that the company has no property
Ia the state which could be levied on
In case larger penalties were obtained
The state sued for penalties exceed.
ing 100000.
On application of District Attorney
Thurmond, of Maverick county the
governor issued requisition papers on
the governor of Oklahoma for the ex.
tradition of w. l.. Chapman, secretary
OF the crop Grafton commission, A. ]
Brown and L. c. Grimes of Oklahoma
These men are wanted In Maverick
county to answer TO an Indictment re.
turned by the grand jury. charging
them with uttering forged instru-
ment on the First National bank OF
Eagle Pass in connection with alleged
land frauds in Oklahoma. Sheriff
Williams of Maverick county was ap-
pointed extradition agent by Governor
Campbell and left after the defendants
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
FOURTEEN STORIES.
San Antonio to Have a Million
Dollar Opera House.

San Antonio, Feb. 4-San Antonio
will have a million dollar opera house
In two years. Mrs. A. e. T. wickes-
Neace, owner Of the present building
at Crockett street and Alama Plaza,
announces that the old building will
be razed and architects employed to
plan the new structure. The new opera
house will occupy a site extending
from Alamo Plaza to Losoya street
and will be the largest building in the
sfate. 1t will be fourteen stories in
height. with offices in connection, and
TIE stage and opera house proper will
be ample to accommodate any opera
company en- tour, II is claimed.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
Two sneeches Made.

Austin. Feb. 1.-Two speeches. both
for submission, were made in the sen.
ate Thursday. Senator Perkins made
one. Brachfield the other Senator
Brachfield asserted that if the action
of the nti-submissionists is Democ.
racy he does not want to be a Demo
crat any longer Without a vote being
reached adjournment was taken until
Friday morning.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
Literally Alive With RsttIesnakes.

Snyder Tex. Feb. Awhile hunt
ing on Canyon creek w. A. Palmer
found cave which proved to be lit
orally alive with rattlesnakes. Mr.
Palmer fired his gun at the writhing
Kissing mass of reptiles and killed
seven, not one of which had nell than
ten rattles.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
RrIdenroom Under Arrest

Little Rock, Feb. az. E. Upham. a
a young lawyer, was arrested here. II
is alleged he is wanted at Houston.
Tex, for alleged embezzlement from a
bank at that city. Upham is accom-.
panied by his bride of three weeks.
whom he married in Atlanta. He says
he will return without a requisition
Upham claims he merely made an
overdraft. which he settled.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
Navigation Bill Finally Passes.

Austin, Feb. Am the senate Thurs.
day, on motion of Senator Kellie the
senate substitute bill creating navi.
cation was passed finally under sus-
pension of the rules. The bill as sub.
stituted provides navigation boards or
commission courts in cities of over 10;
600 population. In cities of less the
county Judge is included. The bill
now goes to the house for action
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
Woodworking Plant Burns.

Tulsa, Okla. Feb. Peoples Wood.
working company's plant and two ad-
joining residences were destroyed by
fire. Owing to the distance from wa,
ter plugs firemen were powerless to
fight the flames. Loss is $25, 5000.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
Will Not Resion

Guthrie, Feb, 4.-Friends of Cover
nor Haskell denies the truth of the ru.
mors that the states chief executive
will resign his office as the result Of
the indictment returned against him
by the federal grand jury at Muskogee.
Friends of the governor state the story
is absolutely without foundation.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
Temporarily Withdrawn.

Austin, Feb 4.-By unanimous
count Representative Hill withdrew
from the house Thursday morning his
submission resolution. This was done
Mr. Hill said, to correct some defects.
This is a Joint resolution and has
no emergency clause.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
Failed of PASSAGE.

Sacramento. Cal, Feb. 4.-The
Grove-Johnson bill. prohibiting aliens
from being members of corporations,
one of the anti-Japanese bills to which
President Roosevelt objects, was re.
fused passage in the assembly by a
vote of 54 to IS.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
Haskell VIII Elnht Case

Guthrse.sFeb. 4.-Governor Haskell
sayssfe will fight the case against him
ytsrthe bitter end and will carry II to
the highest courts. He says the in.
dictment was secured through malice.
and that the testimony submitted to
the federal grand Jury was false
Scores of kilograms assuring him sup.
port have been received by the COVER
nor
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
MANS MISERABLE END.
Peculiar MssNe That Suicide Left
Behind His Life.

Cleveland o., Feb. 4.-The world,
debtor in account with Edward ], Me.
Ian, creditor
To one life ruined To carbolic
acid, 10 cents; to hell. one eternity.
This account may be squared by Civ.
ing me a decent grave"
This is all that remains to tell the
identity Of man who died by his own
hand in lodging house here The man
was not OF the lodging house type. His
thin face showed that he was a per.
son of refinement
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
eeIonqed 10 Eorrest,s cavaIrx

Berkley, Cal, Feb. 4.-Colonel viii
liam Duff, a member of Forests
cavalry corns during the civil war and
a well known attorney of San Fran
cisco for the past twenty-five years
is dead at the home of his son in this
CITY
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
Six Trsckwalkers Killed.

New York. Feb A construction
train on the New York Central rail.
road ran into group of trackwalkers
near University Heights in Bronx bor-
ough. Six were killed and others in.
jured
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
Three Monthly saIIinas.

New Orleans. Feb. affective Feb.
s new steamship line. to be known
as Monies line. will inaugurate SER
vice of three sailings per month be-
tween New Orleans and Progresso,
Mex. direct.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
Seattle Selected

Kansas City, Feb. 4-Executive com
mittee of the National Editorial asso
citation selected Seattle for this years.
meeting, in August, Of that organiza
tion.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
MAsoNs PROTEST.
Resolutions condemning Action Of
ohio Brethren Adopted.

Workman. Tex, Feb. 4.-The chapter
OF Royal Arch Masons at this city
adopted strong resolutions condemn
ing the action Of the master of the
Ohio Masonic grand lodge in granting
a special dispensation in the case of
President Elect Taft. permitting him
to become a Mason 'at sight" Feb. Is
at Cincinnati The resolutions declare
the action violates Masonic customs
and is opposed by every true Mason.
The resolutions will be forwarded the
grand high priest.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
Passed over Veto.

Nashville, Feb 4.--The bill prohibit.
ing the manufacture of Intoxicating
liquors in this state came up in the
house Thursday for passage over the
Governors veto. 1t was passed, SO to
81, over the governors veto. The law
goes into effect Jan. 1, 1910.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
Both Leos Cut Off.

Fort Worth, Feb. A. John Roushey,
had both legs cut off by Santa Fe
train. He has wife and s.x children.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
Alleged "sootIeegersp Jailed.

Sherman. Feb. 4.-Thirteen alleged
"bootleggers" were arrested at Deni-
son and placed in the county jail here
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
Big Rurley Tobacco Sale.

Richmond, Va, Feb. "A large bur,
ley tobacco sale was made here.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05

When true genius appears in the
world you may know him by this sign.
that the ounces are all in confederacy
against him.--Swift.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05
penounces Forestry Service.

washington, Feb. An the house
Congressman Mondell of Wyoming de-
nounced the forestry service.
Bryan morning eagle and pilot. (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1909, 1909-02-05

Fire destroyed six buildings at Cen
ter Shelby county.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-12-09

The Norfolk & Southern Ry.
was bid in Tuesday at Norfolk by
Rathbone Gardner of New York,
representing the reorganization
committee, for So, 500, 900. It was
sold by decree of the Federal
court in the receivership proceed
ings that have been pending since
July l, 1908. It has upwards of
6OU miles of trackage traversing
eastern North Carolina.
William Pendleton. 9-year-old
son of Rev. w. H. K. Pendleton,
of Spartan burg, S. c., was
strangled to death Monday in a
peculiar manner. He went into
the bath room and mounted a
chair to brush his hair, the chair
tilted, his shirtwaist collar caught
on hook on the door and he was
found later hanging with his
back to the wall and his feet
about 2 inches above the floor.
The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1909-12-09
BAPTISTS IN SESSION.
Convention in Wadesboro-W
C.. Dowd Elected President.

The 10th annual session of the
Baptist State Convention con-
vened Tuesday at Wadesboro and
w. Carey Dowd Of Charlotte
was elected president, succeed
ing Prof. J. B. Carlyle of Wake
Forest College. The Convention
year closed November 80. There
are 81 associations in theConven-
ton, IS of which made reports
for 1909, larger than those of any
previous year. There has been
advance at every point. There
are now 1899 Baptist churches
in North Carolina, with a total
membership of 217,96 1851
Sunday schools, with a member
ship Of 153, 464. Churches and
Sunday schools that have not re-
ported would swell the numbers
nearly 5000. During the past
year there have been 12,752 bap-
tisms. To the seven objects to
which contributions are made
State. home, foreign and Sunday
school missions. orphanage, min.
isterial education and aged min
isters-there has been contrib
uted during the year $136, 1856. 80,
net gain over last year of s13.-
300. There has been a marked
gain in the contributions to State
and foreign missions. All objects
show splendid gains.