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(Special to the Messenger)
Raleigh, N.C., May 15. -- The crowd at Camp Bryan Grimes today broke the record in point of size. Excursionists from Goldsboro and Durham had a grand time. Several thousand people saw the battalion drills and dress parade.…

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Sir:      I desire to reccomend to your favorable consideration Captain J. B. Bellinger, Quartermaster's Department, for appointment to a higher grade as Depot Quartermaster. Captian Bellinger is one of the most energetic and competent officers I…

Dear Sir,I write to you on behalf of Mrs. John A. Thees of this city, who is a widow with a small family and whose chief support is her boy Geo. B. Thees now just 19 years old and a member of Company K, Capt. D. McRae of Wilmington, forming a part of…

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These annual gatherings of our Church, besides their formal legislative character, are occasions for pleasant associalions and opportunities for cementing frendships and stimulating one another to love and good works. Into the texture of these…

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There is yet plenty of fighting in Cuba; the Cuban cause yet engaged the attention of Congress and the administration; Spain is yet perverse and Cuba yet inflexible; we have reports of Weyler's deeds of savagery; we hear, says the New York Sun, again…

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By Telegraph to the Morning Star.
New York, Febuary 26. - A copyrighted cablegram to the Evening World from Sylvester Scovel, at Havana says:
"Divers working forward yesterday found absolute proof that the forward big magazine, which alone could…

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One of the most striking features of the present expansion movement is its sectional character - sectional in the sense that its advocates are for the most part Northern and Western men. Southern men, no doubt, contributed to the movement favoring…

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With nations as with individuals, the prudent maxim of old David Crockett holds good - "Be sure you are right and then go ahead." If there was ever a time in our history when the spirit of this often quoted but less frequently observed maxim needed…

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Congress today formally declared war to exist between the United States and Spain; the Senate passed the naval appropriation bill, carrying large amounts of money for improvements of the sea fighting arm of the service; the Hull army reorganization…
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