n » , — i ■ TtfE ALAMANPE (jIjEANER. 7. €ltf JUaataK. (ftUaner, f\ " J A ' : roi*MßH|sU V/I'KKLT AT Ur.k. H 4«| t .W > JU i mWmb f Kcrnodle, " ritCfMIETOnM. c Three Months . 60 Everyi(fe?«JtiM«rillngW»"ar clnfc «f- ■crlbers with the cash, entitles himself to one nopy free, for the lengh ,of for wlijch the club is made up. Paper* sent (o different offices No Departure from Y/MS Ca»h Sjfttem POSTAGE FIKEMII?. Af THIS OFFICK AdTlHTttlM ttATEg: ' " rltf.' SJ in. 3 ii?. M .-ol col l col. 1 week 100 #l6Q#2 00t400$ 750 sl2 00 8"-' 185 £OO 2SO 700 11 00; If 00 S " 175 250 850 800 13 50 I 8 60 1 % MO.. 200 800 450 950 15 00 ;22 00 i4i4iW'£H&|£2 S " 10 00 15 00 18 00 20 00 48 00 i 80 00 advertisements changed quarterly If "fcpoHnotlcee twi tenia a line, first Insertion Wo local insafJeft tOrUSsithan fllty cents. '' 'pliOVß&tifOirAL CARDS. J so. W. GRAHAM, 3W HUisDDro, N. C. If Grahama, N. C. A w'idriy tyz.. ii Practice in thffßtate *nd FidSral Oourts, €7~Speclil attention paid to collecting. Attorney at Law, OBAimn, m.c. . in thn Htnts .snrl Federal Courts WgJ faiitrfully and promptly attend to all busi' Aess intrusted to him B. ». PiBKSB, ATTORNEY, Oft A HAM, \P> Will attend regularly the Superior Courts of Alamance; aewell, Person, Chatham and Ran nolph, and ther Federal courts at Greensboro. Business entrusted to him shall have faithful Mitntio*, i«.,• >,,•—4:80, Jrf. DS. |.W. ossmvi, *j«w 4 i~. DENTIST, ;f * tj y V ■* •**««**» p. a., . U'fnlly to do any and all kiqds of work pfcrtalmng to the profession. "5 Special attention given to the treatment of -tissues the MOUTH. CALEB ArfxiibKn IS TOWN o» Ooufrrar K& em w, iflus, awl Siirgery, y * RRAIIAN, pr. e. TOl£liW drugß OT 1 h«,JI ? !T Practices in~JM State aril federal Courts. ^ receiv EN E! lliMJßft H4, WmUVUS* A ftITAK.iPiMt.XII* I iartfcn oni> tyomwtlc Boofs, SHOES, HA*, TKVMU ; *C., | : SO frajettovlfls ' i Ur i I RALEIGH, N. C. ' Sept. tu.im- iim CHRISTMAS «L NEW YEAR CARDS, &C| . Slum's Almanacs* -*OB 1 8 88 J -*B&OUii t —TT»*AIJp J -y-.Q if. 0., —- ; L JJoetrij. mu nocxg- i ■ _i .. ■. r . , ■ » Onlj a,Woman. IJi |j| |j? t)nly'a woman shriveled and old! .The, j.rey of the winds and the prey of the cold! Cheeks that are shrunkea, . * Eyes sunken, l.lps that are ever O'erbOld, Only a woman forsaken and poor, ,• Asking for alms at the-brtmce church doer. Bilks rustle past her Thicker auA fast TJ The great bell ceaseth lis toll. Fain would she euter, hut not for the poor Swingeth wide opea the broose church door. ? .. . ' Only a woman waiting alone, Icily cold, on an ice cold throne. What do-they care for her? Mumbling; a,prayer Tor bar; Giving npt bread but a Stone. Cudei old lace their haughty hearts beat, Mocking the woes of their kin in the street. ' Only a woman? In the old day Hopes carolled to her happiest lays; Somebody mi'sed her, p„t« H" Somebody faced up (he battles of liTfc, Strong for her sake, who was mother and wifa. Somebody lies with a tress of her hair Light on his heart where the death shadows are? Somebody waits for her. Opening the gates for her, Giving de.ight for despair. Only a wuruaif-nevermore poor— Dead in the snow at the bronze church door. HEK Dohii Bspnond lud |ust .come.bOlnl to Vh« place. It was pretty hard. There were plenty ot bouncing, roiy»cheeked girls in the neighbarbood, but not auothor Goldie. Tho pet uame which had been givAA Captain Uraut'a daughter in child hood still clung to Iter. Plenty ot girlt With bright eyes and ready smiles, but not auothor so* dainty, sweet and wiu ■oine. Why couldn't Fawdon Darrell bare taken Mollie Dare, or Kate Knox, or Belle Buxton, instead of stealing his darling, Goldie tirant. John Esmond had asked himself this question until bo was sick at heart. He wondered if he ou/ht to hav« spoken to Goldie before he weut away; but she was so young—only sixteen—and ho had not expected that his one year's absence would leiiKthen into t wo. But thia had been the case, aud he had returned to find Goldie fairer and taller, with anew richness in her bloom and added deplb to her rweet eyes. Aud at her side Faw don Darrell. To be aure she bad girpa hiui Iter band, had smiled, but he felt a reserve in her that was uew. 'She does-Hat care for me, and she l»veft bim,' was the swift, silent, bitter thought. He watched her all the evening, bis heart breaking, foamed to hi in . WiUi the gold 'ftaV#£oC3ier soft hair—bi|r round, young figure, her silken ftne dress—she was.a picture indeed. , £tt,\,bi* passionate-woraliip.ol her, be was filled with amazement and to aee Fawdoju Darrell, as . |ie stood beside her at the piano, lake up one of ber fair curls and roll it abotit hia finger, > Goldie'e face was turned from bim. HI Bin wrm Wf grwi/' ur WW%udden kpab oheek. HfWB things so.Xar aa that? Is abf to him?' ha mattered. ' -tie moo took feta leavening out dis dbnsoiately into the. dark from the *(gh.« parlorji oi Cliff Mfee. ] But FnWdon DarrellJ in Lis determi vm a mislead John Estnoni, bad gone too for. lie aaw it i»4Gloldia'a eyes wbinheW(fi f ■yfftfr favorite, Duke, has fast been shod, and my .flew came borne last night. Will you try them both ttMßofrew?* be said, Insinuatingly. •Tbarik you I I shall not be able tqtf replied Goldie, reservedly. 1 He might have read bis lessen from compressed Hps and averted eyes, tial Tawdou' Ijarrell was easily AByiUiug hajlid not •Shall I see you'at Mrs. Graham's New T«ar's Pi|iyr hoMieked. do not think yon irill. I do* not ia« ■d te gcyyswjpfcd Goldie. Aa4Mr. Darrell took bis leave wilh» out an invitation to call again. Not- bat #hat be# would eome to Cliff Cottage j when ipelination suited him without it. Goldie knew that yery well; bnt fbe was deeply resentful of his familiarity, a»(1 she had never committed an io}in #rity is ber Aud then aha was a*® » I J6hn 'binted kW rat. 'i„d HPT tOinj^d^W^ntM write to her. And rmw be Sd^me back from ander the Florida sons, bronzed end bearded; be wiu hands somer and nobler than ever, Goldie bad not been so happy in two '** •'' ... -V' : TJ ' ■ ■». I V w,) 11*1^^1 GRAHAM, N. C., MoNsj& mii! IL1!, -M . »«,> ->t ...N ! ««.{!./ 1 f.l» tm .f i..M .. I 111* *W .m years asJdsf'hi that little moment Wfrefr*' he held bi»r hand that evening, bht ha soon went away from her side'. 'fi talked to ber lather about tensacota apd | the Everglades. It was so a wee t, and' yet so sad, to bear his voice again. She lay purMJWPi a JiUje blue heap,' ou the foot of her whit» bed, aobbuig, and"thinkh)n, till past midi.ight. And then she crept, a tie ghost, among its snowy folds, epfl. shivered wretcbeiHy asleep. Mr.l Six' woeks, and John Esmond never came neartiliff CottAge. Goldic made It pretty clear to Fawdoti Darrell dariug that time that>e waa not wauled .there. But the young inan was uot thin-skinned, aad Goldie was an Iveireas in a small way. l He had deilberately determined' to keep Vi€ other suitors and marry ber/ 'That Esmond used to be dOced sweot oa her, but l'v» got the inside tiack ou him tibw, end I mean to keep it,' he said to hlniself. He was a selfish, brutal fellow, but bad a knowledge of good breeding whieb kept him afloat ia good society, god pre*> vented his being intolerable. His favorite taste was for tunlfng,' aud ly's chaacca were utterly lost with GodMie, whea.at the beginning «f:tlielr acquaintance, Jlie saw lrhn heht his YavoriteT setter, Fannie, until the auimal tell senseless from a blow 011 the bead. .T-his had been more than a year ago,, and, Gpkliachad only noli taly tolirated him *lnwßnt, a»I hive said, Sir: Barrel/ Was'dot iMus sklivned, ai»i Cap'ein Grapt. favored hie | suit. The Darrell family were a good family, and the Captain had a weakness for family. 'Nice people—nice peop'e, Goldie,' be Waa Wont to say. 'Fawdon's brother ie the smartest lawytr in the county, and Mrs. Dudley, his sister, was presented at court when abroad. Aud they are rich. I want to leave you well prorid* ad for whan I die,' 'Then don't ask pe to marry Fawdoa Darrell, dear papa,' Goldie responded, a little sadly. She knejv that her father in bis estimate of tbese weridly. and »el- people. His honesty and simplicity did not fathom their brilliant bardbesi* She haQiiyartl. too; fhaf Fawdou lived largely upon.the bounty of Jt>\% brother* lu-law, Dr. Dudley. In about, tbe pos sibility of ber ever marrying Fawdou Darrell was long settled when John Es. mond came there. In oae matter Goldie and John Ess mond w ere similarly agreed. She she was the most wretched per* sou iii the wot Id, and ha believed be was. One soft March day settled it all. ' Esmond bad met Goldie one dty in the village, and ajie had spoken to him so sweetly and civilly as it her heart had not nearly leaped ootufher breast at sight ef h hn. 'Wd ate having some very ftice arcfifcry practice on the old ground where we ated to play croquet, yon know. Come atid.eee as.' And Johq Esmond condemulng himself Cor the lolly oi it, had accepted the itivi tion. Be bad ordered bis horse brought round, and was going to driye oat to Cliff Cottage. The frost wss already onto! the ground the road bard, the trees budding; in tbe air that- spring hints of coming' life and enjoyment which may turn 'ldle fancies' to loVe, bpt it stirred John Ejs moad'ji beari in liis breast te exquitUe pain. He set bis will reaoiutcly to sm6tbm*if. however; and; touching up ' his horse bounded lightly over tbe bard road, Then be stopped for a moment to speak to an old dayjaborer, who, In his youth, bad been Johu's lather's garde - •r, but, as it chauced, only was res quited by a drop or bitterness. 'How are you, Timothy?' 'ls it yerseli, Masther John? But a fine 1 looking lad re are, sure I And so yer have been down South? Well, that is a good country for fruit farming. I wish I'd goipe there when I was young; but i'm too old tq make .any changes cow. And ye left some fine orange groves fcgromfrfg up tor ye, I'll be bound. Yes, 1 y«s, you'll 1* a rich man some day, Mas ther John. Weil, may tha Lerd prosper ye 1 Whieb way was ye g«4dgy»Towards tbe Cliffs? And young Mr. Darrel has bseu before you these three bqore,' with agrlu. »• / ' Bamood was so angry with himself that be winced. Olebflrse DhrHt) there, be what bia. habits pere. .Tke ♦tQbablliiy tbat be ebi«M toeefao frequent 'a l visitor. Yet hia brow darkened and he tqrued bis horse sharply. The Aw was not accustomed lo the sharp twisting of the bit betweeu bis teeth and began to ran eway. It waa a deliberate piece of malice, for i he was not frigh'ened. .A spirit of le seutment, lawlessness and recklesiuess into the beaut, ami lie lmwi I 4fW(4> proceed,to dO -pjftlfflll chiet in his power. Having dashed the baggf against .* ' mile ■lone', «ithout, however waking a perfect wreck oi It, be thfn "lore away I down the flint)' road, i iila ttie moment ol the first furious leaps, JoWEarwiOrrtJ touhd that he *ai coin pa tv alive powerless. The horse was running , iu a straight direction, but bi his uuxie tyiie remombered that he was beadiug. straight for the clifls, which terminates higl} aboye a rbcky catildrou of boiling sea. If he went over,it mast be almost certain deaths • „ '1 will let him go a mile. He trill soon cool wirtj'such running,' John thought grimly, as the foam flew in his luce ftpm > Ibo month of the loapjug horse, 'Wheu we get to the cottage, I can throw force enough on the line to turn him iuto the yanj.*i»pr„' Fortunately, the front ef Cliff Cot i (age stood opeuat the road, the smooth stretch' of ' springing lawn itraas being' doited only by an occasional, flowerbed. Ue saw it plainly as they tore down the last riftl? " ' l'hsy were a fpw swift atridos from the spot oi reliige, aud Johu bad already braced hiussolt for.the straggle* wheu he •aw—Darrelt, Standing with bis back toward him, looking down at the crocus es in a flower-bed. , j *• John Esmond's brain whirledl Should he turn the furious horse open this man? llad he not a rfglu—a perrret right— to save himself. ' But he made no effort, for be heard a cry a pitiful, appealiug cry—and, as be apod so frantically by, caught a glimpse ot a sweet, wbhe face at an open ' win dow. On, he weut to his death. The horse leaped high ia the air m he went up the last steep ascent. The fierce salt wind blew iu John'* nostrils; the sea tbuudered in his ears. 'She loves him,' he thought; 'and I would net bring suffering on her. He is safe, while I—' The horse gave a shrill shriek as they went over; but John Esmond's lips wore tightly shot. Aa the baggy overturned at the edge, the instiuet of a diver—for he b*d been a skilled swimmer from £ls boyhood— made him place bis band* palm to palm and extend theia beforabim, while hi* feet ftugoncfonsty reported tbb carriage by a quick motion, Goldie aud Darrell from the cotlage, saw all disappear to gether. i.». > .u . . He never knew who came to bis ree* cue. A rush, a crash, a darkness, and then/or a long month, the d?yt aufl nights were all as one to (John Esmond. But when at last, consciousness came, he fojuud Goldie aud b*r father him. i . 'The crisis is past; be will recover with care,' said the physician. »U 'jk. warm white chamber Wis about bim; Qoldie's obeeit was so near him be couk} have kiaae# her had he strength. By>aud-by he had strongth, and then he drew the to his li ps. 'Yoo would not be aokindt&obU*, jf you did not love me.' - . m. 'No,' she sobbed, creeping warm and weak, to his breast; 'if you bad died I 'I wish F4wdon Darrelt no harm, but •Icoald not have spared yon,' she «aio. ' 'Aud you know now bow I love yoa lie responded. '•"*» ' t .a • l-', i ; f. i •««» ! mil wv f, ;A Bemarkable Small-Fox Remedy. A correspondent of tbeStoekton (Cal.) Herald writes as follows: *1 herewith append a rereipo whion has been ueed to nty knowledge In hundreds of cases. It will prevent or care the small-pox, though the pfttinge are filled* When Jenner discovered cow-pox in England, the world of science hurled an avalauehe of fame upon his bead, but wheu the scientific school at mediciuoin the world —that of Paris—published this receipe as a panacea tor small-pox, it passed un heeded. It ie oniailiug aetata, aud con quer* in every Instance. It le harmless, wlien taken by a well person. It will also core scarlet fever. Here is the re* ceipe as I have need it, and cored my fchildren of scarlet fever; bereft i* wl 'ltave used it to eatw emeM-pox; when learned, phyiielaus said the patieaHßuet die; H cured: Sulphate of tine, oue grain ; foxgloves (digitalis), one' grain; batf 1 a tea»poonfal of sugar; mix »itfe> two i tablvspooMfeleror waiter. W hon t borough l} mtxed, add tour ounces of Water, Take » spoonfhl every hour. Eltberot tbe dis eases will disappear in twelve hours. For a Cbtld? eriialttr doses, aoeoiding to age. If ooantfe* would compel their pbyeietatis to use this, there would 1 be no needoi peetshOtises. if you value advice ■ aud experieuee, use this for that terrible dis ease. :» N»ver try to raise a family without a \ good new* papyr, provided it contains the advertisement or Dr Bull's Cough Syrup; for this valuable medieme is nec easary to keep your children in good health. " "George Williams Gertie, in liiaveoMst uddrese before -the Nbw York Btote frnss Association,! g#re the following •- interesting ncounVof fhe firat establish in*Tit of'the press ih this tountr}: • lit 1725 th* famous pritlter, William Bradford naurd tbf tiiat newspapH in >f*.w York, life New • York Qaz*tte. Favored by the goverment, it supported the Governor. But tbe people grew weary of the rapacity of the roy al favoritea who were sent over to rule th'-m, end itf 179*2, wlien Governor Oroe ' by, to advance a suit of hia own, re moved the Chief J til tlce of tbe province, sneering t hat the peoplfe were tainted with "Boston pt&rifAfta," and that ho had great political Tbterest tn England to pr'dt&et him in anything he oboae to do, * storm of popular indignation broke upou him in lampoons and ballads and aoorcliing denunciation. The storm did net blow over'. In the OeXt'yfear, 1733, Jol«ii Peter Zenger, who had been Brad ford's apprentice and parthetj * iagtied a new paper, thrf'New York WuklyJour rial, es'tha advocate of the popultir op poaition. Jt o)ftjned an incessant' b*V tery of aVt'nwent abd wit, and • raillery HU'I satire, agairif the Cannonade of tlife public ear, brut wnming thtinder to the,ploTern9r and Council. After copies of the paper had publicw but vain ly burned by thai*- 1 drdhY, Zebger was arrvitad and iniprisoned on \ charge of seditious libel.' Iti jail where he lay fir nine mohths, he still edited his papeV. The grand Jnrj refused to find an indict ment, but the Attorney-GenOral filed an information for malioiooa and eedi tioaa libel, and wnea Zenger's counsel excepted to the Commissions of two of the judges as illegal, tbe oourt struck the names of the counsel from the liet of attorneys. The only other able lawyor in New York had' been retained by the Governor, and Zeuger was left virtually without counsel. But Andrew H«mlJ|ou, themost elo quent advocate In PfttAxy'Vanfi, and fa mous thrpngh all the ootonies, heard tho ory from N*w York. He was eighty yoars old, but uga had not withcr6lHFm, born during great struggle of the Engliah Commonwealth, its principles liad been his eatal air, and hia heart beat high for liberty. He oame from Philadelphia to New York, and appear ed before tKV Court to plead Ibv Sbifn'ebo^ Hamilton, wto JoubtlosskneW heart Milton's inaniortal plea fof tTnlicensed Printing, made hiaown great argument. Ho adiaited the publioataoo «tf,the turU? clea. "Tbett the most be for the King** crfod the Attorneys General. "Kot so," answered Hamilton} "the j«i7 arejudgea of the law andthe faot,'«ftd if it bo trutjititie net a ift; finite skill and aparkiing hHUKu: |Oe fqK lowed with ramOraetesa logiia the Attor* pUs, Seiircliieg hia Oophv conto'v n( Uitnat *eV*y* point, and then, with a proud afifi lofty pat liet not the.oease potwpfVaUy, pT Nnw Y orkvaioae, but of.Aoaerioa »nd qf libei ty, that was committed to the. jury, afnd to their jh#t ihd-inoorrwpt verdict he lookfcd iirilh conhdenob fof (be ' dffonoe gsdanK vtha liberty oy>oth ing arbitrary paw Or, >in these paffte #f the world at- least, by speaking 1 sad writing truth." ' ei-tiy , '» 91r IC-iat' VenO 'wW carried tie th 9 .wtf^ V id 'JuStiSe w#e seep siting by }y% fand the Zonger jury osiefk t «nd I Andrew Hamilton left' the court root, like an aureol earound hia reverend head shone the frefeddib of tho American prees. - 1 j 1 . ' . ! Take little arnaeyaaoes out of the way. II you are suffering with a Cough or Cold, use Dr. Bull'* Cough Syrup at opce. This old and reliable remedy will never disappoint yoe. AU Druggists •eU it for 25 cents a bottle. *' t ' f ma + . Skiggins wks aaked what he Ihoagbt sboitt cremation: Ah, said be. it waa all well eeougb for those Wbo like it, aud a good matiy would use it because It was cheap; bet he didn't think H was good fu Summer anyway. • Others who wutaed it, might experiment on sueh new (angled uotious, but as for Mre. S, antt himself they would sfiek lo the J old fothfonM butter: 6 no metier whet it tftoU.' ' v ' *6' "" H' f ' -Tt JIKHXW tfltafe', —There ere times in every one'e life when energy fafU end e miserable feeling comes owsr them, mistaken for (ezittees. Danger lories in these symptoms, as ' they a viae from ifisefttred organs. Parker's Ginger Tbnio Will reatore"perfect activity to tbe Stomach, LlWff and- Kidneys, parity tbe > blood,'uiiU*bnew ! yotf'leae6 of beaUh and comfort .—Advooate, I«l?t fi —, y - ■ t 'u if ! "My deceased fgiandfather, sir, was the moat polite man in the World. He ! waa making a voyage, and the boat sank. My grandfather waa juat on the point of I drowning. He got hia head above wa ter for once, took off hia hat, and said, | 'Ludiee aud gentiimen, will plgasa excuse ma? anci down he won™ * •WO. 42. saw 2tt Y* S t».i &&AR Cx3L2hH EDdlMlElt ,wii *a*tu it MIMI rheuratish. Neuralgia, Sciatica, Lumbago, Backache, Sononoos of the Chest, Bout, Quinsy, Sore Thbott, Swellings and ''• Sprains, Burns and Scalds, -.i! Gonoral Bodily Pains, Tooth, Ear and Headache, Frosted Foot and Ears» and all othor Pain« and Aobos. No Preparation on earth equals BT. JACOBS ON. M A*g/Yynr«J I(»YF»AND «AW»pJKrt»rn«) BWDY. A trial entaiu but the comparatively trifling outlay Wreetfewe TA MI'WH T,aagnsfa. BOLD BY ALL DITJGGISTS AID DEALBBFL U MEDIOIHE. A.VOGEIiER tc CO., JALHNRI, JTATF V. JL JL > " ■ N■ I ■' » THE Cr I aILIXER « «EI ' . is prepared to Execute • ** '■ R.&MLMU?— «rro«6 3l*» J--- Job Printing TIL 'FLFE «•«» •»->a*»H»v.l-( T | WAT —-AKDI V.. *•*/' *•"' FR.FI Nkatneks And DiiPijroa, . •» > '(,« !£• • IIRJ'II*' •—*' ! T ■ ITMWBTCMSfIKIS. Gi ve TJs A Trial. '\>»|| . Hill 11 I 111! I |>M I p in i J. W, BAXIfBY? A«* CM WU| , - GwrraM-fy Burrow i,.» .r K*«; Int -!>} 7, , • GBOCEEB >T ■AJ.JIIALI>RI I— GENERAL * JOB# VJIANDISM, «' T —XTTAWR* CEHBEAITO— Main STREET, A deorsabove Johnston A Cheek's Bank, Danville, Va., Mr. Dalley will be pleased lo hare his North C^.H^MEJDS^ANBIM. M&( Watches, JC\lrciiOcg« liwipi T HAVE Jtiit received % large aaaortment of _L Cl»ck» of .Idndo, which I will sail cheap. I also keep on hand A line aaaortment of Watches and Jewelry. •- OF Repairing done with despatch. ' C. F. NEESE, „J Sept. U.,2B— it. Company Shop*. . —R~R"! ——— » Patents for Inventions a. w. Autmomm. j. o. SMITH. Anderses * Smith, ATI9tWTI.iT-I.AW, No. 700 SBTBMTM STKBBT, W ASHINOTOS, D.'O. ' NFT fee for preliminary examination. No fee nnlees patent is allowed. Fees less than other responsible agency. Books ot ittlormatlon seat charge. Eqfaisuses famished npon re - 11, FATBITS. FA. I.EHMANN. Solicitor ot American and . Foreign Patents, Wwrtitngton, D. C. All business connected with Patents, whether before the Patent Office or . the Courta, promptly at-, tended to. No charge made unless a patent ia seeared. Send for elroular. Sept. 18, K-TF. BE A TTY'S^J B «srJ£ ly. Piaaog #136 up. CRLNS. Oatalogve Pull. Address BeaUy Washington, N. J.

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