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RALEIGH CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE, WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 13, 1893 3 it will disastrously affect her com- Chicago. The route is via the cities of York State, where he has been spending the summer. Rev. P.

A. Bishop and wife have returned from a visit to Mooresville. The "Hand Book of Xorth Carolina," issued by the State Department of Agriculture, is to be used as a text-book in Trinity resulted in a hundred and hfty conversions. Rev. J.

A. Speight has retired from the editorial management of the Asheville Baptist, and Rev. George Wharton is his successor. The paper has donned a new dress and is otherwise improved. A great Catholic Congress was held in Chicago last week.

Prominent prelates were present from all parts of the United States and all the phases of educational and charitable work in the Romish church were discussed. ton. Mrs. L. E.

Boone, of Durham, is visiting at Rev. T. A. Mrs. C.

C. Sapp, of Charlotte, late of Statesville, spent several days with her father, Rev. T. A. Boone, last week ispa tch Advance.

The Mocksville Times says that Rev. L. E. Stacy, of Far-mington circuit, reports that the meeting he has been holding at Advance was a very successful one, there being eighteen additions to the church, besides a large number of other conversions. Cleveland Co.

The protracted meeting at Kadesh will begin next Saturday. Rev. Charles W. Byrd and Rev. T.

W. Guthrie will assist the pastor. Rev. S. D.

Stamey held recently a protracted meeting at Providence in Rutherford county. There was a large attendance and the meeting resulted in twenty new members and twenty-six professions. Rev. C. W.

Byrd, P. will hold his second quarterly meeting at Providence next Saturday and Sunday and will preach at Oak Grove to-morrow (Friday) OF THE WEEK. orth Carolina Conference. The Lasker Gleaner iin.t, that the the wife of Rev. P.

X. -Vhi Weldon News navs A. Green has returned Iliat vtV. the western part of the fr'i a i he Richmond Advocede good news that the wife of the L. Pell is improving in iv; ton.

The protracted meet- nriJi. it the Fair Grounds has been a oanverred. Jews. Rev. R.

A. Willis Rev. W. W. Rose in a Stantousburg, N.C., on the lilcci Fa.ulunt circuit.

11 rih Rev. L. J. Ilolden, of .1:11 pton, is assisting Rev. Wm.

in protracted services at tins weel k. Backer Glcctncr 4 I I I i I t. II It ft -11. HUM i i- i iror nun V'm. Fugleman held a meeting t.iUsyi"ilo last week, and closed turuay night.

There were fourteen Durham Sun. UlVKTv The Ilipress says John H. Hall, pastor of circuit, was in Sanford last run-chase material for the iv' of a parsonage at Bynum's. Ci Cr. Rev.

P. Greening held a scries of meetings at Church. Seventeen accessions v.v.v made to the church membership. i Lirn.KT'X Cr. The Courier says that Kov.

J. L. Rumley has been con-tlu tin a meeting at Calvary church, Littleton. rRev. J.

M. Rhodes hold" services at the Methodist church Littleton on Sunday morning. us no no. The protracted meet-i Ar r. John M.

K. church came to a sj Sanuay nigur, auer a success iui oi lour ks, resulting in tnirty of whom at least twenty v.T.l themselves with that Jfi. Jouxox. li-ev. Jas.

A. Johnson, of Cove. vis-fl through en route to Now-port t.a-i Rev. G. W.

Starling in a meeting tlure. The eight days of meeting- which Mr. Johnson held at Tinearora resulted in six additions to Ci A' i.vbern Journal. -Rev. Dl Salomon Pool, of Concord, occupied the pulpit at Main street Methodist church yesterday morning and evening.

He preached two very able sermons, and large eon- iv nations were out to hear him. Cary Cr. A revival is this week in progress at Holland's. Revs. Rowland, Texas, J.

J. Barker, and the pastor Lev. B. C. Allred, are the ministers engaged in the meeting.

There have i con live converts and the membership have received great benefit. Lev. C. W. Gattis, son of Rev.

T. J. G.ittis, of Durham, paid the Advocate a pleasant visit last week. lie was on his way to Hertford county, where he takes charge of Menola Academy He reports that his brother, James Gattis, is convalescing; his I ng illness seems to be about over. Dr.

W. T. Cheatham, Henderson, one of the most prominent physicians in North Carolina, was one of the vice-presidents at the rec-tiit Pan-American Medical Congress in Washington. This is not the time that ho has been highly by his professional brethren. My rick.

It. A. Myrick, who held iiur-hion at Trinity College last ses-Wa as secretary to Dr. J. F.

Crowell wtd teacher of penmanship, left this for Littleton, where he has accepted a position in the Littleton I'-imab College. He will teach physics lemistrv, -Durham Sun. Ca-hFeaii Ct. Rev, F. Gal-: closed a s' Chapel.

I'j voy writes: "I have ju pr.vu-ful meeting at Jon L-a'j were thirty conversions and accessions to the church, others to join. I am now con--eietiiig a meeting at Osgood, where vnunHi results. A-VIKf Was i on cor respon d- '-it. report that Mr. Josephus Daniels, 'aief of the Appointments Division of Interior Department, will soon be 1 Mr.

Daniels is one of the capable of North Carolina's young and will fill with credit any to which he may be assigned. Tuixity College. There are about 1:0 Ws at Trinity College and the is increased by every train --L ing ju tne city of this number hiere are at least 100 freshmen. Many ft'ie old boys have not yet returned '1 it is expected that there will be -'J students enrolled this term. Da Uj Sun.

in- kilui. Rev. B. R. Hall, of "'-'-1--0O1-O, 1 7 ha3 been visiting in Dur- NEWS Cincinnati and Indianapolis and through the Garden of Illinois.

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BAUER, ARCHITECT, RALEIGH, N. C. Plans and specifications furnished on application, may 17 ly 1 merce. The condition of Prince Bismark causes great anxiety. His family have been summoned to his bedside at Kis- seugen.

There was a severe shock of earthquake at Odessa, the great Russian port, last Monday. The shock was felt throughout Southern Russia. In the English House of Lords the bill granting limited hpme rule to Ireland was rejected by a vote of 428 to 42. This action was not unexpected, as the Lords are almost a unit against any innovation. Brazil is in the throes of another revolution.

This was caused by a revolt of the naval squadron in Rio de Janeiro on account of the refusal of President Peixoto to sign a bill which made it impossible for a vice-president ever to become president. Rio is the centre of the anti-administration movement. All cable communication with other countries has been cut off. A number of foreign warships are in the harbor at Rio and it was thought that they would bombard the city, but their officers decided not to shell the place. Books and Periodicals.

27te Gospel of JIatthew in Greek, by Alexander Kerr and H. C. Tolman. Charles H. Kerr fe publishers, 175 Dearborn Chicago; price, i pa per, oO cents.

This volume contains a vocabulary, an index of proper and of Geographical names, with Hebrew equivalents. All the quotations in Matthew from the Old Testament are given in Hebrew. Every word used by Matthew alone is designated, and the number of times each word is used. Lovers of the Greek Testament will enjoy this volume. Timely Topics Poliliceil, Biblical, Ethiced, Practical, Discussed by College Presidents.

E. B. Treat, Cooper Union, N. Y. Thirty-six essays on live issues discussed by leading thinkers, cannot fail to give interest to those who are abreast with their own age.

The Story of the Cross, by W. H. Brearley, Detroit, Mien price cenffs. This is a unique book containing the account of the suffering, death and resurrection of our Lord, combined and harmonized, with marginal references to the Old Testament, and illustrated. Good-Housekeeping for September has a splendid article on the Bath in its relations to health, beauty, strength and comfort, House-keeping in Mexico and the usual excellent variety of things a good house keeper needs to know.

The Woman'' Missionary Aelvejoedc for September is full of rich, fresh matter in all its departments. It contains a full account of the Annual Meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of the W. Conference, and also of the Light Bearers. The Advocede should be in every Methodist home. Methodist Review for September-October places before us the following tempting articles: "Evolution and Evolution;" "Turanian Blood in the Anglo-Saxon Race;" "Prayer;" "Novalis;" "The Pauline Epistles classified according to External Evidence;" "Down with Uie Old Up with the New;" "A Religion for all Time;" "Pantheism's Destruction of Boundaries;" with the usual excellent departments of editorial work, etc.

Business Talks. The forty-first session of Boanoke College will begin September 13th. Notwithstanding the "hard times," the prospects for a large attendance are very encouraging. Students are already promised from many States from Massachusetts and New York to Texas and the Indian Territory. A number of students have already reported at the College.

Messrs. Rogers the well-known Charlotte clothiers, have an interesting announcement in this issue. They are perfectly reliable and will please you in any order you may give them. The Critic, the foremost literary journal in America, is advertised elsewhere in this issue. W.

II. R. S. Tucker Co. announce the establishment of a dressmaking department, complete iu its every feature.

Greatly Reduced Rates to the World's Fair by tne uirect Scenic Route Chesapeake Ohio Ry. From four to ten hours the quickest route, and the only line from the Southeast entering Chicago on the Lake Front over the tracks of the Illinois Central, passing in full view of the Exposition Grounds, and landing passengers at the World's Fair Station Midway Plaisance, Hyde Park or Thirty-ninth street, Twenty-second street and Central Station, in the immediate vicinity of the great hotels and boarding houses of the South Side, which saves from two to six miles of transfers and incidental expenses in AdaCulbreth, the df of Rcv- B- B- Culbreth, of the Xorth Carolina Conference, died Cu.LnRETir. at the residence of Mr. W. B.

Hutch-ings, in this city, last Wednesday night, aged about sixteen years. She had been here for some days visiting relatives, and had been under the treatment of a physician. Heart trouble was the cause of her death. His many friends all over the State will deeply sympathize with Brother Culbreth and his family in their bereavement. The remains were taken to Mt.

Olive for interment. Raleigh. Rev. J. N.

Cole and family have returned from a visit to relatives in Mecklenburg county, Va. Rev. B. B. Culbreth was here on a sad errand last week, his only daugh ter having died while visiting rela- i tives in this city.

Rev. Dr. J. B. Bobbitt and son are at Panacea Springs, where the Doctor has gone for the benefit of his health, which has been poor for a long while.

Last week was quarterly meeting for Central church. Rev. J. A. Cuninggim the presiding elder preached in the morning and Rev.

D. Atkins at the night service. Delegates have been elected from the Epworth Leagues of this city to attend the State conference at Durham. Rev. J.

'J. Barker, pastor of Brooklyn church, is assisting Rev. B. C. Allred in a meeting on the Cary circuit.

Justice Walter Clark is at present in Madison, Wisconsin, where he is engaged in the inspection of the Draper collection of manuscripts, which contain several valuable papers relating to the early history of North Carolina. Judge Clark is engaged in the preparation of the Colonial Records of the State, and is succeeding finely in nis work, lie has made several important discoveries since he took up the difficult task. Western N. C. Conference.

Little. The Hickory Press briefly remarks: "Rev. C. G. Little's sermons Sunday were excellent." Ramsel Ct.

Rev. R. S. Abernethy writes: "We have a good meeting now at Frank! in ville; six conversions and as many accessions." Siiekiull. Rev.

M. V. Sherrill is improving rapidly from the stroke of paralysis which he recently suffered. a id son hp a ch Stamey. The Greensboro Record says that Rev.

E. L. Stamey will take a nine months' course at Chapel Hill this session, and then will study medicine. Gkoome. The Charlotte News says that Rev.

P. L. Groome will move the Western Carolina Adcocatc from Asheville to Charlotte on the first of January. lor. The Western Advocate says that Rev.

and Mrs. N. H. Kaylor have returned to their home in Game-well, after a month's visit to their son in Texas. Bel wood.

The Bel wood School now numbers sixty pupils and increases daily in numbers. Three came last week, and live are expected to enter this week. RtCHAKDSOX. The home of Rev. N.

R. Richardson, of Randleman, has been made sad by the death of one of his children. We tender cur sincere sympathies in this dark hour. Weavee. The Western Ciirolinei Advocede reports that a son of Rev.

Dr. J. H. Weaver, presiding elder of Asheville District, will go to Vanderbilt University the coming session. Womrle.

Rev. W. F. Womble reached two excellent sermons in his pulpit at the M. E.

church here on Sunday last. He announced a protracted meeting from next Sunday. Wenlworth Cor. Review. Leitil Rev.

W. II. Leith, D. himself an old veteran, will deliver an ndrlrpc fit the reunion of Col. Chas.

F. Fisher Camp next Thursday. The old veterans can expect something excellent from Dr. Leith Daily Herald. Monroe Ct.

The Enquirer reports that at the recent meeting held by Rev. J. C. Postell at Trinity Church there were twenty professions and ten accessions. There have been 10-3 professions on this circuit up to date.

Lenoir. A series of meetings will be begun in the Methodist church next Sunday by the pastor, Rev. C. G. Little.

Re J. II. Page, of Morganton, and the Irish evangelist, Rev. J. W.

Lee, will be here and assist in the meeting Topic. Vance. We very much regret to learn from the Asheville Citizen of the assignment of Gen. R. B.

Vance. The liabilities are said to be about and the assetts about 28,000. We hope soon to hear of his complete reinstatement in business affairs. Lexington. Rev.

W. C. Norman and wife have returned to Wilming- General News Items. THE STATE. Kaolin has been discovered iu Burke county.

Seven prisoners escaped from Rutherford county jail last week. Wake Forest College had a hundred and fifty students at the opening. A census of the city of Newbern has been ordered, looking to free postal delivery. The State University opened with three hundred students, the largest opening in its history. Durham warehouses will resume leaf tobacco sales this week.

The sales had been suspended on account of the dull times. Hon. F. M. Simmons has been appointed collector of internal revenue for the Eastern District of North Carolina.

A son of T. H. Beattie, of Mecklenburg county, was scratched by a common brass pin, blood poisoning set in and resulted in death. The bulletin of the State Board of Health says it is estimated that 1,000 deaths per year occur in North Carolina from typhoid fever. A Confederate reunion will be held i- tit 1 1 1 1 1 I A -i 1 iii iies me, vjci.

iiiu iu loin. Gen. Longstreet, Senator Gordon and Senator Ransom are expected to be present. The railroad bridge across Trent river at Newbern was damaged by a passing schooner whose anchor became entangled in the railroad track on the draw, pulling it off. The.

corner-stone of the new mill of the Chatham Manufacturing Company at Elkiu was laid last week. This will be one of the largest woolen mills in the South. Hon. Chas. B.

Ay cock, of been appointed district at-tnrnoy-for the Eastern District of Noith Carolina. The Seaboard Air Line will run another one of their splendidly managed excursions to the World's Fair Sept. 26th. This will be known as the Farmers' and Merchants' Excursion. In Greensboro a roving street preacher was rotten-egged on the street by a crowd of hoodlums.

He had made the remark that every minister in Greensboro was in league with the bar-rooms. The action of the boys is generally condemned. THE NATION. Fall River, mills are resuming work. Twelve persons were killed in a railroad accident near Chicago last week.

The family of President Clerelaud has been augmented by the arrival of a sister to Baby Ruth. The Memphis and Little Rock railroad is to become a part of the E. T. V. and G.

system. Hamilton Fish, Secretary of State under President Grant, died at Ncvr-burgh, N. at the age of eighty-six years. Dr. T.

Thatcher Graves, the poisoner of Mrs. Barnaby, sentenced to be hung at Denver, Colorado, committed suicide last week. The silver debate still continues in the U. S. Senate.

The House, since the adoption of the rules, has been engaged in routine business. Hon. Josiah Quincy, first assistant Secretary of State, has resigned in order to conduct the Democratic campaign in Massachusetts. Indications are now said to point to a compromise between the Senators in favor of free coinage of silver and those favoring the unconditional repeal of the Sherman act. "The latest is that Cleveland and Carlisle, together with several representative Congressmen, are working on a new banking bill to be submitted to Congress soon.

It is said it will provide for the repeal of the ten per cent, tax on State banks and the re-organization of all the national banks, or their conversion into State banks, allowing them to issue currency, backed by a reserve of either gold or silver. Details are not yet given out but it is estimated that such a course will increase the volume of currency to the needs of the times." FOREIGN. It is now said that Siam will not grant the demands of France, because night Rev. Wilbur Legette is now conducting Grove, 5 miles from Forest City. Siielby Aurora.

G. F. College. The Greensboro Recorel says: "We are glad to learn that Greensboro Female College, this city, has had this week the finest opening the institution has had for many years past.Dr.Reid, the new president, and his excellent faculty are all at their posts, wearing smiling faces and ready for a good year's work. The college and grounds are already alive with young ladies, and every evening's train adds a batch of new girls.

It is thought now that there will be as many boarders as can well be accommodated in the college. We rejoice in the success of this excellent school." We learn that there were seventy boarders at the College last Saturday and others were coming iu every day. r. Rev. Andrew P.

Tyer preached in the Tryon street Methodist church last night, and his sermon was especially adapted to the times. His argument was that truth and honesty were the only principles that would prevail and, applied to the present crisis, as the secret of all this trouble, financial and otherwise. He said: "We need honest business, honest legislation and an honest church. It is appalling to honest church members to see the church of the country start out to put down the rum traffic and when the vote is taken there are not nearly so many voters as there are church members. I tell you the golden wedge is hid in many of the tents of Israel's camp.

And just here I want to say that a sorry church member is just a little worse than no member at all." His arraignment of Christian hypocrisy was indeed very severe, and held the attention Of Ills hearers- Charlotte 2sews. Southern Methodist Matters. The health of Rev. Dr. 11.

N. Sledd is improving. The "Old Southern" reports 110 conversions in the bounds of the South Carolina Conference. Rev. J.

R. Mason, of the North Georgia Conference, is dead. The last Tennessee Methodkt reports 338 accessions to our church in the Tennessee Conference. The Wesley an Advocate of last week reports 310 accessions to the Methodist church in Georgia, while the New Orleans Aelvocate reports 233 accessions in its territory. It is stated that Rev.

Dr. Hadda-way, the new chaplain of the U. House of Representatives, is a member of the Baltimore Conference, M. E. Church, South.

A correspondent of the Richmond Advocede wants to know why we put the laying so many corner-stones into the hands of the Masons when we ourselves have such a beautiful service for such occasions. The Pacific Advocede reports that Rev. Reginald B. Swift, a presiding elder in the East Colombia Conference, is leading a movement for a high-grade school for Methodism in the Northwest. Professor Barnard, a native of Tennessee and formerly professo'f'of astronomy at Vanderbilt University, has been awarded the gold medal, called the Lalande prize, offered by the French Academy of Science for the greatest astronomical discovery of the year, that of the fifth satellite of Jupiter.

He is now one of the astrono-mists at the Lick observatory in California. Of Other Denominations. The Presbyterian chapel in Sanford is nearing completion. Mecklenburg Presbytery was in session at Shelby, N. last week.

Rev. C. A. Jenkins has taken charge of the Baptist church at Golds-boro, to which he was recently called. Evangelist Fife recently held a meeting in Wytheville, which -an Rev.

Jesse L. Cuninggim has to Vanderbilt University, Nash-u'ej where he will resume his geological studies. Mr. James -outhgate has returned from New.

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