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( ". A" 1 ' Clironiclf. (JH M ADVANCE . B4lratk, toJWaarty tat law. M hna Wl Vnj a M fwr akall lw. ESTABLISHED iM. Fourth Sfit, MILTON, X. C, WEBitKSDAY, FEBRUAKY 1G, 187G. NO UJlca Ctairlr, (v .,- rr.. i i - t " " myil 1 rf th .W A" ' j iif t - " tgtar J, 1MTT. t4n U ill .jaW yitllW J ! j aaaavaaay. aMnt Wataarira ty 1'Mrt i'Ni Um ,. iaa lf our I'uvrt uf iiraa . faatfy wall .i. MtntKKM. csataeeratel MWhl Il4 Mpt-aa-4 la-tore ; laawtul auei aliuiuii; j Laf aW6a4 lah-t - mi t0 aas-ted t li L- rll- ' lajtai (Pawa, awl in I In- il'um laitti.a. ' n -tl-iil li aaaj" J afftd iWalM. N-tt r faaiaH. arfcaath" Ilepalihean M M v-jtifI , a WHS, klWW aal r--Mii. utm a at w"ari ! tills tj-m,t-i '-at aT 'lie lu-j WWm laarntf aaa Utrta 4 of-, . a 4a-arir- i'' d ica H kill awa) e1.iaat Imi i af ! 4 -r all I I'anVt lM imHal4r uh M knit mjinmaril tiave M. ao-4 ip.-ity t !.' t-a aaa fi! trjftl V4 '(' ! f" lH .. .bttitt- ta Wae nf Jlf).. H-tll- m! aattl Uttttit h J . kwtt ''-l r U'n aiJI iaal ta-Mafc llw MttUI'.oti- aw tn tn- ft' tl H r i'aar a-itMu.i h - mm. l aVlitKaxr al a!iitt, t4 an iiiiai '' m.m, A aafatt aVrwll t fl trtMa i am4Hul ban-' at a aaa ft tal jfrU. a maa , a at largv U at'fultiiw, 4 Mat ii 11 , fcar H on 4 t'anauMaaa tw aavaa -m4 b aaf ta tl . to airiri mi f-t-ri rrvttt aa 4la. I frM) Mm- r- ! la ar apM4 kt ' Wljr - -! ir-' I It -1 ll 3-aaa .- i Mr M -T- Ii . kaj-al ,4a r"4 : I i--ti , . :j ttuit 'rttixf an'l "i tiling tmrf 1 1 1 r Ih- Urt I . h-a I fc-ar l (mi -i4 4- a I Imiii'I itr4: 'l' rft I ,t t-.ilJ 14 jr 'it' I tt ; I I r4 W ajif a Ji'tl in tt( ri. ' li.at l I ; I I. .-. Mtavf m-ftt I K I il intt aW''H I': vi i i, Wat . t r M . i 1 ' .! !', I.? " ' ' I !f I' ! h i .t..i ati - a t. . x ' " HiWr-l'!. . t, I t.nt I I Wtltft, !:,. I.l! fir - a I nt ! ... .( Ii, t.' I .1: I ai t. tt t-. uti I. ta4U4 Jraw ihj! -- i wwa i Iihii' w aM .4tn I hia kuiwt 4 - ,,. i t a ! aam" lilta :Uttl afiwr In- rnf"l ' 4 a4 r "-atj a fc-ar li.mr j taa Il4l.i l I Vaiaata If t- Id-1 t ff'Hni' kt.an tn l ttirf ' a dannma m n,.n J'mn. r t" fliUN K of j fiarii t t.r i vmi..iiii atr. r tf tav ht kla mt att lli- v ; ",an.B. f ( 1-ar.KHt i "a m fitetr niamtlx I-h v i j fmmirn, a'Htw tlwlt it an. ,, to itt. fcaif U.-H ' ff wil r "MX !!, l,i I- tjiiw-l. !.. . ,,' In if aV t, it .i tl i . " ".. huj-ti'ih. -i nti'l m ai; r jn IW V-ah, , Inn ur aJM ti antti i-tiH i') i yafn.n. j fiijB . 4 w rlartfv autr. lit' t ft,- w(frt .. ,,f th. a) akmt-.i mi I ihiii '' totm4Uir al; w-1 tile aa4 fb. iiuiihw tit Aa AMgrl a Board. Taro limira to wait at a junction do pot on a mitUiintnier tiny ! That ir rvnaaiblf lair came Mroniul. Tliin lima h liatl tftnilint; fruit, and I l-irti liiin to finil mr IniHlmn 1. A lady at mv ail aaid : ' Ktae n? : Ittit tlo roil cairy a pnraa arlirti TH1 lrar-l ?' 'Xarer, when with my huanaiid.' ' iM W tall roa atoty.' .Tlatllt' J,,-a 4.:,- Aud til in ia what alia told tne, and I dti ut rhwU ita truth : ' Mjr hualauKl waa thirtT-fire and I a aclttail tfirl nf aftft-ntceii when we wt iitarrifl Our liri'lal tuttr wan to rii.l mi ("liiiMinait at liii filth t'h, in lititi. We tutik a Untt fntip Xf Vrk. T!it ntiHHi'T wm tdt'XJiit, and. Iiavin rliown 1 1 my a'a'rrMin. lie Mri"il till. I Wftlt !' It tt tin- citliiii. fna I n little, wa'i be I mv tmi'!ii't; viinjwi)iim jf Mtt tb-al, wiindentl whitt' Irii'iid lit Itt1 fiMttiil mi tha IniiI, until R'ipcr tmiH t-aiiH. and lie did ii"t. Th ch I Mil malil akt. if I wcro tu atiwr. I aai.l. wlit-n mv Iiiii-I'iimI itHllf t'tr lite ' lie Went t the uf- li.-a ti(inrr wan made : there watt mi mtcli man mi the Ixutt. I lien fullte tit captain' pijlleat that I w.il I aliuw my tn-Uel ' I had ikiiic ! Wmil. I I iIcmm' it.tr nirfaCK?' I had ittt one cent ' f",tiIM-rii.'iiiry ; lli'-r.1 i;t .i'rtattt!v'.ni' mn-h man tin the Ii .;t! I la-g.lll tit i rv 'lirit w.m't ill mr li?(!'" t;ir!.' "hi- waa n rv ainall. i W" h ive K--it ! ttii:i!t if'l!ia. Pay tnir lure i I'il lit Villi off ' i it.id a lu inht tlin'ilit. ' My t ntiik i iiere.' aittow it t. mi . if yiii jilciKt." And lie. Wi lit with lilt- lii tile l'.lfX,,K"' I .inte I it iiiitt triiitnth4iil ly . ' Your k-y. it rnv ih-a ' My'hualiahil Imked il and luiathe k-r '.- - Imt y.iii may l.reak tiif lock.' Tk owrnar wt the trunk may tih- H a atV . , nk here little g-irl, ymt are not iturrw I ll.Mtiit y..il anli.ire nt il.' tir-f lnmli'ijr " Ii"""-. and lie ) .v. vi in It in future.' I l'.fr .ireji i t t. I in ri: VI-llIB .d -I. .tu I vet I nrnt If at it. I . .ii- halir la liv , -l.ill ir lull l v I i- It- ei U t.ire dreahi.' I i.) t.le I .u li't-'U "f i'.v.-rty. !i turned aw tv n. I I t.at .i.'Wii .in my trunk. It wtxit.l ltd! nt mr mi ihvii. c un.l my trit it he amild hut let it. Sn, too. wu!d l! the ireaenta ve had mi i-aretiillv l.i-te l lnr the dear iiii'-m at Itoiite, I t-.ml l have put my arm a r Mtn. I it and kiaat-d it. I only aked l.i lw ll..nei I i alt lli..l It all lllllt W.wldll't he-jiiat lll"dn.'' l :t lh. .Ml i'H-l .ll I filllltl lutvf k d "I jin-mnii" you'd hJ:e t . Ik lift here ! tin sli.tij.lit l.i Hit i .-siliin. and d "li t " leave it mill! I n.it y-u .'il the Imi.i' ' I l . ..."l i'y al'.'l ilkl In lite i-t'-tn it ii .nl a i.i:i'-e nt l-i'n. I t. ill.! ii.. t i i ill.t.! I i-.iu. ;' In my i. i.i1 v u, ;i 1 iui-- t ttit- d -T it t! i-il ! II ! It IIH-. ..'' " i t''tt-, i..a. I ha! .ll,l my iiwn, no 'Ki-;Cte. tin (ii.-'t I. no i'!i.ira-ri'i, it II... Il.i. '. t' in in ti I w iii- leritiir, aU.nl iri hiil't!i'l : vvli. ie aaa he where could lie If? II--niut have lalleii ivhiImihiiI! I never atrntildiw htm iijjralli ! and lliilild In put off in tin- nitit, in a H'l.tiieje ilari-, a it Ii-ml a tTi-nl id itniiii' V to Im v a .idipnj or even n aheet i f i.ii r an. I a IhfiMt t iit etaniji! n l t'linat in i iiniii.iii, In n nil would Ii" wai.-hi'n: I.. i 'Ii- I .i.j.y liiiilal I'.Hly. alt.-i. . o '.v'l' re ir,tv . I !! Il.l'.tle I Lelli , Hurt, I Was oil Ihe .--l- i. I .cilllty. I U lllelll- la-r leelm mil- lie nl 1 1 1 1 - a over tti 1 ai.d w.ii-diowiieil. iiimI tlial.il t-!t ..ii it .vii.irl, I won d . ii ! "(lend lirl-liin ll!i Innl. I often mIiiiiI- fc r. i'v. n II wlit-it 1 llillik wliul 1 iin;iit li.m- In ii iliivt-n In. I only kno.t th- d.n k ti iht" mid litrma- id that hum. tine of tin we little tinea, whose lin-tP-ladoalwaya livlmld tlif liitM; td'lhu I' !ir, en:ii '- an I p'll li'-r hau l mi mi j.-mid a'Ued vwltv I .-lied ho hard?' I I..I.1 her. She nii.i,'- Ih-'n dead, ju-l it my '0 111110 1 i. and I'll teil l' i'.i n l'l;e went o 111 1 1 an. I 1 1 iiJ.I nut llollt.t l.llt. soflelleil hy hi" own gl'l'ilt nhtow and his awei-t i liil.l'it tilenil HiK. Ii" would help me. lint 1 faw him uliake hia worldly head and . In aid Ihiii aav, -lie trying tun hard, loo (iiililii ly ; an I I niflieil into the atiitcrniiiii uiiiio or not : I 11111111 hide tha anli I could lint check. ' Thn came a tilting lit OjtB there waa, ereii on that awlul Ixait, who knew nil 1 antl I dropped on my kneen ind aim ply mid. ty me, aeur Saviour.' Save or I per- inhf I aaid thoM wordaotrer and "tel. ver. I he loving little girl, pad not heen convinced, and cam and peered through the glim and mad her ( fa ther look, anil then she rtkma -in and put her urms around m 'neck ;knd aaid: -'tS: '. S ' Here ii a five dullur bill papa (rare me lor you, bewmbadgirUdoiiprayf. 'Whaa thaiBtMmer toqonod- the wliart, aim, bat for their seizing him, he would have tried to jump on board He tet-grnihed hia father, took the night ex (iron, aud wua there before tlie iKiat ai rived He had ..f Hi,' lntl we ilri'M it with flowu'ia aud call it To the Freedmen of North- Carolina. 4 1 dealre tn call your attention to the fact that amonfr our people crime in on the increaae; utealing, roboery, rowder, and rriine in all its hideoun fhmiii, Keen) to have taken poHaentiou of our people and it iiiust be atopiteiL The ponitentiury ia filled to oveirfow intC, the jaila and work-honaea are no majer emptied than they are filled atepiaid back to aee a friend on the w?k ,l"8 -tuteTJ uTir 1 and gtrd on yoltr armor and battle narainat crime in all its Comm. Min- iatera ot the goapel, deacons and chut lea. lent, pn to work, niiii-ess upon your people the dimmer of entering I an elegant picture painted ! '" ',e V?1" ,,t' m,m- wl,icj! !,..gi, l,,o,d ercrv ChnH.mttor '"' " ,1"8 "". wl" "''' . rt our entire race. Tim CiiRiHTji.kH Asukl.' mean very mean, w e relcr tn (hose Miilwcriliera of iieivapupera who re ceive the paper lorthree or nix umiitha after the year ia wit, it ml m m, writo "when tnv miliHcriiition expire" our entire race This ia no exaggerated appeal; go to the ciiiirt-hoiisi.'H and look at the jdockels;go lo the jaila and you will Wiio.nu And not only wrong, but i fm them tilled; go to the penitentiary. to the niilinaiU and public works ami vuu will at e hundrcda of nur rare, in ftriied anita, toiling and working im a pilliisliillelit for criincH crtiUinltt'd becaune thev were too lazy to work hefiire. During the .luimurv term The True Journalist. pleuHcnt ip mv pa lnr " or, meaner utill tu-eclH the poatmaHler toaeud itlmck. Wukecniinty court over thirty colored 11.. 1..... il.... I.l I ' ' . . ; 1 i- 1 1 j '"'.I "i' ' i'.'.i 1 iKTitona were convicieu 01 HiMUing nul every copy I hey take Jroiu the ollice, 1 1)Uy HJ0ut live were ucipiitted, at'i'TprtiiiJiiig at the cornera and han king 0111 no eitiioi rurea 10 inuae iniiiiiie j 0v three white men werecotivicte l ; lot small a num. Now it .Southern j jH ," thia n Had ivrlectimi upon our piilthahera, tikr oil .'itl,r,i papciH, raee Coltired men and women, go could cut nil' the paper at the end of : tll work, etop stealing, utop K"ing to Hie ti rui, thean Inwtea and RiimiyanceH Ithe couit-hoiine ? would lie avoided I'.ut 11 great many j Stop Bteiiliug ami lying and client of our putiuiiM (taking tier own mm- ;,,l j,,, to work, iind we will he a as an exiiui'ile) do not conn' to town ; i,,.,,,,,- and urosoeiiiiis iiennlc. Mere are t-nine 111 toe eases ill oiirlaHt coin 1 : nlii.-n. anil wnuiti Le very aniriv 11 we mi. oil I atop their paper 111 ti.e mean while, iii.itlier MidJiaiiuid of I In U Jn aiii, cjipreKK our viewa.ua lid l.ovs : We a" u evidently phlcpd between two enma (ilea ; we olfeiid whether wc t..p the pitpVia or continue them. On thia aiffiji-c; (he of TeuijrroniT One man HeuteiicciLto the penitentiary I'.ir stealing agoose; one (,r stealing 11 cow; one old, gray-hea led worn 111 and her two wiua for stealing a hog and a sheep Fathers and mothers, make your children work; don't encourage idle ness, lor it you do, you encourage Itaa the lollnwiiifr ahitdl . aliowjL thaLLut'iuies Jdleuena it the tut her of crime. Ilro. Whitiiker, dy ejtlerlehce, un-Cohred poople of North Carolina, derslamla tin inn 11 imture. : ' j yon m nut n rouse to the ncceasity of 'An Kditor has a hard time of it duitig something to put a stop to this Should he slop a iiwii'm pai.-r when thing, or we are a ruined people, ih . time aiilifirrilieil tor moot, the mail j Keep it before the people, talk to them, wiU gel mad mid say : "Why didn't preach to them, exhoit them by every yon niid the paper on f you know 1 I lawlul nic.ins, tn live honestly anil ill would have paid. lint, since yon I the fear of (ind. In your eliurches. il lu'l t tin in - fur you may j at home, in the school house, every- lake Mini- p.ipi rami go tn ( iuinea." 1 wiiere, keep alive the tact that crime Should the paper be w ill on alter J m list Ihj stopped. In the inline ot the subscription hasexpired, then the I Heaven. 1 implore every preacher, Kditor hears something like this : I and every mini id influence, to go to The party of Indiana editors who have just returned to their homes from an extended free, excursion are beintr pretty roughly handled in all quarters.- The New York "World" did them up vigorously when they touched thai city in their pasaugo, and now the Boston Post ia the lust to fire a hot shot at them. The edi. tor aavs : Kditm-a panitnt smud a crreat deal iF their time lirttri-TrWh'Jnt it'iW do they necessarily part with their profession. In point ot tact the real journalist, or editor as some, insist, is personally about the least known of all living individuals who wield an eijual amount of influence, or perform an r-iptal nmoiuit of Work, 'lhe prenclier iiiipeiirs weekly to the pub lie in I lie s acred desk; the physician visits his patients daily and talks wil Ii them; the lawyer harangues juries ami pleinis witu Hie juuges: the uuriialiit alone is unseen innl popularly unknown. He i- content to see the silent but effective ope.ru-ti-na nl' his influence. It is his jour nal that speaks tor him. He would as soon think of prancing about the country and exhibiting hiniselt tnthe oil die in different cites its he would of " hy 1I1I11I you stop the paper when lhe time was out ' 1 didn't want it any longer and 1 don't intend to pay you lor the tune Ive hail it; wo you can just take it and go loo Mace- mIoIIIU." It nt a dilhciilt milter to tell how to proceed ; il, in Kindness to a sul s.-rilier. we continue the paper to his a'hliessal'ter lime, pahl lor hasexpircd. ! we grossly utleiid: if, ill justice tn ours. It, we erase- the iiaiie-, we again j eo'iiinii lhe iiiipitrdoiidbb' sin, ami our ai t!. 01 is reg ird'-il as being Hy'iioiiy ' in. 'Os with regarding tliepai'iy as. Imng ili-liiuical. I'heru Hie maiiy i hum 0 able exceptions to this rule; j many thank ns for (he kindness in ! emu Hilling the p iper when theV arc ! unable to pay lor it, ami pay up arrearages and pay fur a year in ad vance. But there is a (liflercncu in people; some m o . ijtnlli iiifu. Char lll .. ('.) ll.tmr. A New IIksi-oxsiiw.ity. A day or two ago. a citizen living on the river road called at llio posliillice to mail a package, lie had fonrcenls worth ot stamps mi it, but when weighed it was found to lack two cents. "I'd not pay it! four cents is plen ty '," be .blustered. "1 know wlmt it ii worth to curry packages as well as I his govern uieiit does '." 'The postal law regulates, these matters." observed the clerk. "Then I'll regulate the postal law, I I will :" The clerk was wondering how i.t could be done, when the man contin ued. Yon See this package 'jf "Y.-a, sir." 'With four cents on it ' on, sir" -Well, I'm goiii;;; 1o mini il. If it reaches Chicago, nil right. If it doesn't, I'll conic round hero and I11111I vuu 'through that window' ami break iifty of your ribs and twist you tw ice iiroiuul that, door'. The package went "through. Di trull Free Prcm. work and ilo something to put a stop to crime among our people. Think of it yo mothers and wives and daughters in time, forvou know not how soon you will see one of your beloved ones being led ill shackles and handcuff to the lelon's .ell. Think of it in time, and Cod will bless and reward yon for it. 1 am an old man and 1 write this lu the hope that I may ariuise our people to the importance of taking some steps to put it check to crime which is stalking alimad in our land, and cull ing oil in the prime of lite so many ot our people. 'I'i'i the preachers of Kalcigli, and tu the preachers all over the state. I especially look to for some good work. ,et them preach every Sunday ami let them take their test from the criinllitit docket of their county. TJiev will find plenty of cases which will furnish abundant material for a powerful sermon. Ihing this mutter to the attention of the people, so that they may think and (Kinder over it ami resolve to belter their way. Fit I II AY JllXKS, ' (ili years old. A Disappointed Iloosier. lis name rend on This is the wav the hotel register ; "Constable Henry Harrison Paul, Ind. Ha was a portly mini, he talked in 11 loud voice, and he darkly hinted to I hi) clerk that he was here on impor tant biistTiesH. The next morning after his arrival he spread nut. five or six papers on the roadiiig-rouiu table, mid went over each column of each paper 111 turn. He was occupied for nearly two hours, and as ho was folding up the papers a gentlencin who had been interested in bis actions, impiired:. "Weil, didn't ynu find what you were looking after':'" ' Xo, sir, 1 didn't!'' said the llopsier in a loud voice. "I always thought thepress of New V- .-I. 11.. , ai.i.,i; ... -r .111 I I 'I l IIO to I IH3 1.101 n .,, ,' ir-n, Iiriglmin Young recently had a re- . . , . tnwn t veatenlur lapse. -o uanger, nuwevet ue i morning and not a ilnrn paper has a ....... . ............ h..ut..H 1 . I .... . n, n villi I T W.'I milO IV IVITIT.. ikUVW-ILVI nJIIW.MW. ' lllli; IIUI.W WWW, - , v his 0V11 sheet, lie would much soon er perform under U irnuin at the ceu tenial Ihati perch himself in the gal lery of the United States Senate for exiiihition. Ho ia not in the habit of wearintr a chitlkcd hat, sleeping in free be Is at hotels, promising puffs 1'ir his rations. sir joining a travelling Inmpe of men with flying hair or young women with flowing feathers. His lite is one of work, and not ex cursions. When he goes forth to in hale the fresh air and husk in the sun shine ot the outer ivorhl. 110 one is a greater stranger than he. and the last siiliject that you can induce him lo talk about is a newspaper. This troupe of Hoosier editors is a party that has been organized to see the country and feast on its products with out having to expend a dollar. It is the other kind that hotels, railroad companies. Congress and political managers would be only too glad to entertain." There is a gond deal of truth and common sense in all this. The real editor the man whose work tells and who is a liiir repiesentittive of his call ing is not often found among these marauding bauds that wander up and down the land, but if he dis s go abroad it is in a ipiiet way, either for brief mid needed recreation, or to do some -effective mi l thougtitful work, which is generally only known of by its fruits. As for the free jutiketters thev are very seldom of the profes sion in any periininoiit or reliable ca pacity. D iiicilli' Ihillij Xt it . "Why Hi: Stayi.o Tiikhk. n I'.as tern 1111111 traveling through Wiscon sin last fall, found 1111 old acquaintance aeting as publisher ot a small paper in a one-horse village. Tins isa mighty dull town." re marked the Kustiriior, as they visit ed. "Yes. it is horrible." "And it seer. :s to be very sickly. " "Yes. every Ihiid iiib.il.ilaut is down with some disease.'' 'And there isn't business enough here to keep ii dog nlive, is there?" continued the stranger. "Well, no. there isn't," frankly re plied the editor. "Then, for (Sod's sake! what do you stay here for? exclaimed the friend "Well," replied the editor, ih h crossed his legs and leaned back, "yon can't call this town any mime ton mean for it, aud you could hang every man in town without satisfying justice, but siill I love (he place, Wil liam they give such down weights oil quinine and plug tobacco!" "Ci'ltR' roll CiiK.l.s 'fake the juice of one lemon, put it in a cup of clear, strong ooliec, and drink it- before breakfast for seven consecutive days. Take five grains of 'quinine twice daily, one hour alter eating. The quinine should be pulverized and placed in gelatine capsules, such us are kept by 11 druggist. Always take quinine in this form, as you call de pend upon its being genuine and of good strength, which is not the case when puchased in the form of jiills. "Nfamma," said a precious little boy who, against, his will, was -made to rock the cradle of his baby brother.'if the Lord has iVnv more babies to give away, don't you hike 'era;' VIHUII 4 .-EWa. All the F'aro banks of It ich ujoiid, are closed. Total nurabor of deaths in Danville for January, 5, The establishment of a paper mill iu Chutbam is recommende I. '" The Danville Daily News, has,, new heading, a considerable improve-' inent. ' - i Monfit, and Jinoumonia "is preruihoff - ill bUd UUUlll . t Blind Tom performed in Danville, last Friday night, dosh Billings, )eri lured Saturday night. lhe Alexandria fira denurt t , tend to have a brilliant celebration of. I Washington's birthday. Danville tob 'icco sales for January 2.1 (II, .V.I!) lbs; totalsum $257,153,27 ; uveiage per ct $ 11,12. ! lu the late storm at Leesbnrg the i roof of an old stone Methodist church , was carried off half a squaro. , 'Hie Danville Times, has changed it s publication day from Saturday to i Friday, mi account of mail facilities. ! ! The Typographical Union offlich : mnnd, Wednesday reduced the rate of -: composition from' iO cents to 40 qenta : per l.OuO ems. ! Tho Charlotte Gawlt- announces j the death of Mr. John Wood, an old i citizen of that county, in the Goth : year ol Ins ago. ! The ( 'Htrier saya lhe prospect at 1 this time for a good wheat crop in ; J'aire were never better but that was j before the stowfC j Colonel Towncs, of the Jl,mnole ! Vtillni, has been in Waahingtoii, urg- ing an appropriation for theimprove I meat of the Koanoke. A gentleman of Lynchburg, owns a I act of chessmen neatly moulded in ! lead from bullets picked tip on tha I liattle field near Appomattox court I house. i dun. II. Tyree, a welUcnown tobac co dealer, and one of tho oldest citi zeus of Lynchburg, who wan stricken with paralysis a few days ago, died i last Wednesday. Iiruy, Page county, has had a brilliant wedding i':i the celebration I of the nuptials of Mr. If. .V. H. Hud ; son ami Miss Mary D. Smoot, daugh , teruf Dr. H. J. Smoot. i (Soy. Ivemnor. nflVun a ranrai-A fifty dollars for the arrest of II. Good win (colored,) charged with robbery, and who escaped from the jail of Din widdie county recently. At Hanover Courthouse Wednesday, Andrew Jackson (colored) was com mitted tn jail by Joseph If. Johnson, j justice of the pence, charged with a rape upon Sally Giiiucs colored. It is expected that the Conimon I wealth's attorney will present to the j grand jury several bills of indictment against parties in Richmond who are I publicly engaged in selling lottery- tit'Kers. jixjfitii. A bill has passed the Legislature to incorporate the ' Sutlioilin and and Milton N'arrow (tauge Itiilrmld Com pany,' to build a road from Sutherlin'a depot nn the It. & D IX. It., to the Vir ginia line at Milton, N. C. Capluin Snider ot the 11 tfc D. Ii. IJ und other employees of the road went over to Chatham to nftenit h- coif court this week to fell nil they know about kilting stock on the road tivo years ag i. Tlin Captain says lie is practicing l.i.v. Danviilo News Feb lltli. Augustus Staubus, a farmer living near Staunton, on Thursday lust, in a lit of insanity, iiifli ted severe wounds on his datiglik"- .nil bcr child with an itxe. w hile they lay in bed ; and iipo-i his wife interfering, turned up nii her and split, her head open with the axe. Mr. Henry Pulse, of Rockingham county, Ya., has a cow which furnish ed butter and cream liir his family use, and from the chiiniings, 80 A)iiiuls of butter Were sold addition al in October, November and Decem ber at 20 cents u pound. Avery im pulsive cow. K. A. Bennett, Auditor of Y. yn., was last Tuesday, acquitted of artic les of impeachment preferred agamst him by tho Legislature during the past session. The vote on the third article oarao within one of having the required two-thirds, it atanding Guilty. I ft ; not guilty. !t ... .. a.at,
Milton Chronicle (Milton, N.C.)
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Feb. 16, 1876, edition 1
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