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colamn 10 cent a line. - ; ;
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YOL. "8.
WIXSTOX, N; 'C, THURSIY, FEBRUARY 13, 1879.
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: rb? rl'KJf- i ,f!pi.fllfjh: iTAli". !u ?7. 1. Times."
lit t:'. JV. Jl.. I'Jt cm ciuiu.ij uv v, ' - i i ,- ".' . . . " Q ;.Kt nil v viv.t.iir in m;iiiv i ... i. . i i. .1.
. p ' - I .r v.-" " :L'he Kt;nt, henvv Whet-ls winch h - 1 AMativoof tuiue. who was then a Be sw"reu uu,Jr ' '"! The nuns of the Ursnline Convent
'liiehmou-l Ilil! -pL.uctT-' lmieit lor tiunr tous and datiga- f;llhrrs u.cd muto toj s!ow -a c.:u-'. UoU "f ,lu' Stil!e; !lC!,cc ,!1 tllnM" .id.tnt t!ie St. Petersburg Cuiver-1 to bo khidle,l. In the case of tbe j burned near Columbia, & C, ai alleged,
Vieuna, P.od Vl;.ir;i a!.jl : E.t.EeuJ; tviv,, .but -won and extrav:ig.t.a for fiut ro;,,g moH. Xl.d Ji-it d'-liicts iuli-ldg -sit in n frt 1 that ,itr. had. with h few friends, formed a " prismatic iowder, the grains, if they j J Federal forces, are getUng every-
' tltiX Pjlv'tu"0 f ;V ! 7 c,:istat ,VlKtir, and. :i. .,, , , .h,uM , n.aJc ! c nn. s.-iety. in wh,,h tho works ol ; be c.hd by that name, -e so ; Jto,
hj 8, P. M. " P W . f .?Wn l s ivi! C'l's w ilh ad t .o .U tor,,. ,t rs-v. I t(t tho dcuiau N wi.ich iho ' -to,,; onuy pohtical ecoaombts, pub ( closely packed tha no fire cau get be g, rcimburse ft
1,,: for PaV:n c. sc tve.. day, a- ' ; ' l' H sMiiJ. Tin r i..d luvtvt.- I j j , ,,,,; t d i-uilo ophers v.-e.e r.ad and leen them, and benee the action o , (j oX tIie population of
inaieat.-.! by airuul yl-Xi. J. JK?n t.,C piwUl.., ..l.v, l. ar... u j,, H.i4l ...j.,,, thciv.W. U..K i..uo crt.u.u. i.uo.it .a , te , 0;jJ f 4he inuutur.d.le pie, kiudimg is still further reancoJ. Not Xortl, Carolina 8re members of th
Mkd;son n:u;i.s. - f. i r:;;! .u' 1 J ! uiak-.'S C-Ustaut diid.-:id out o: Sta'c, at:d parttc.ulai Iy in uA t..a )f 8e,.r,.t ,.u.ico ac-nouucod th ' U'J e shape and density of powder ; Baptist Church. About half of the
" A- -'-J-iii: 1 . JU UltJiT UIMirittSlH.nl IliCttues. 'UliS iiaVO .. . : .. !,,,. . ... ... ;.. n..,;..t..v ,iu.,.:n.i.,ilw.r 1l flfirt ar' Antnrwtl twwtnU.
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A .M., t 6 o'cloCL r.-'f. y-l -"
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Inn;) i
.) b o clock A :V, "o.
' In- ili 'iv. ry t
II. V." H;i
r. r.
iiir:.t::::s.-
Mkik -i ivrE. l:m i.. n. AVi vv r. v. llj
1'. J. Carr.ivay. pat.Ti . .Si rvict-- tri -r u
vo k. I'lenciiiaR .Suii'1 y -piiirn ?n; t
lUj oVI ock, A. M. Aisn; nt r,l o'.-.'n k'
P. M. Prav-r. meeting Tvery Vlrt--dav
ni-ht. lite Sunday Seb'l tneet
ev," i t S:.blath .it 2 o?c'o". j.. 1. " - "
Muih t;t I'. Cnn fit, H't-? V
ilev. I;, li. Wii pas4r. -l,ivo".T'ip
erv Sunday at 11. A. ML. ftud 7, P. M.
SuiiiiHy s-;.o! ti i,-p.
j 'k-. i;7 : it:: as ( ;;: JK- !i,;Vi is.hio, Rov
I', li. Ji.hi pata-.. jHri 'c-i ti r r
Ha'. ! ath ni'TMug t-ttl .eirain. by Ui-vr.'-'.or.
S i-b.i' a 8caot5 mort-i' rft
'l..flj, A- M. Pisvfcr pLOtiiift- fn
VV!:ii lay cvti.in , i
13AITI--.T ':UT. !T. ,Vist.-:c Iiv. II.
A. P;-..w:i, r : ici'i i.- overv
l;bath :.t P. : . oVI.. A M , aii.i
t C.Z)l .V. I'lHi ei' :u tin;; i.n V. '
t ed-- r.itb. r3: !l;..ih, !.' '1 at 2:
m-col U, P. M.
Pi i""'"!' H.IA.S, ViK jroH. N'. Cii'ir,i''.t
liut mm ie'B held iu iL Mi Aesiuywy
Tver. Mr. l:uiiir), the l.:it Sit' h ix in
cich month. Fr:(e!'itirr l-OjiiiTiing at
10 nc'.orV. A M . aiid jtt.. P. M.
Mcsivia"! iH-RMf, A.r4. ll-y. 11
ronthJor fiat'r. ' .&irv:ees cef-
S:.bbath. Bel; r:n hi 9 5. A. 5f"!, itii ajl
lerrires t c nnier.ca p:on:Jvnt 10, tV
Evfcniuj. bli iinfes at Ch.i. V. M , r.r. 1
srj-vicoa coainience t ?. P. Mi S indiy
Schno.' n.cftd ;t 1 o'elv!:, p m
Mokavias I'at.Ttcu , -u , Sai.v.xi. Kt.
F.-'v. I. "A X'cb veinet.tir,..:he tii
-pcoiid a:;d fourth .Sul"'iit';( cf each.
.. nth. K v Lewislicg cvl., pieache 1
ry Ji;i:.lay tig't. '
Mi:r:riH-T t.'ai tea WtsTx, :
Rfv. Ij. H. (ijl)son, p-t.jr. Preaeiiin .
Terv Sunday at 11 'cl fk, A. 11., nt 4, t
. M. . rind at
P. '11. a.-: l.r- Scl
a: i. P. M. . . ,
WllT!r.i.
WiKSTr.N CtfiPTS?; N'4 ?f uTtoVy!"
Arch '!:i-(.uh rn. t!:f M-i 1! .;:
11 itmu n eia-lv f:.ftrtouif 7. ff y
ciel.rof evrrv m ulw S X i
"11. T. n.Mis.mi'.L yi ii-;t.
-11 j .oi-; h .to. e.o
r
n:''t. in tli. li Al ,ov.;r j3ia.Lii's S:.
Sr.-t Thursday r.i'ht ir. ciV.- y ii -ath,
t
o'clock. s 1
V, rdsr.:, W. M.
J. E, Bi-ntB. Se.-y. i ' . '
S.iltm L- i-oa, a I A-.
f c.trh raonth, aud n i u. suy lua
.n Superior l.'ouit and :i tLt4 Aaiivr-rt-
-!r .,f !.. rli, r SI .7
p of the no v St: J. ia. . . t
3. V. lNKia;f . ,d
H MvT'i Sebrfta-k' ' '
11. rvyr.i, .uau.i,
MtmtmU'i:l fSirfb Frid-sof r,:,-!i
mefi every Tuen'sy ui;.t . t ij e e, a to e ' ia v. g aace 11 i1;----h
.n the IIil oaOv .-aid.di Vvre., , . ih'fthit v-.-iag Jtlea w .11
re- , . J I1' N- Ci" w..a.:i,ul!s.iu tLi.. .n tiietu-,
TV. Waliek, s eaotarv. . , .V i ,- f
u ,xr, , r...,,,.- , V,,:5 Vr. V. x . --V s l.-oi'y a oasiV;l'ii"S o' alaaiily ,
K. M.. meols seeund -fLurrd ,r.'u'iuk -s ' h-;. g s i.e.- .p. ise.-i of liv.ng are
Ttontlu n S rtVU k, in hht HH t vev pari sili, t!iM t th x'o wvr 1 2 ,(nU ktt up bv our famivra, x:;J boliw
pidiUU's Stare v.oe . X"' ho. V.ng tlut accuracy co.kl inoro
C. A. r.., Scnl e. t
, -.1 ii i auit - - iie.u iim a.m i
t.. A. lHLZ, fseiil e. ' . . m,i r . , . . -. -
-..Hf H iilt-'i, ns or Arahew put ii. lo
VeMh affort
?lcl,)fW tls.ilaUAvVITHh.ir :re Va sfi tlme4 to ta ko Tnrtn irH-tbat
Satsii . Lon;iF. ,HI5m..hI vtf
rtTiat.uee we.itf44rvbt.siatii
o'c!ct,f il:.ilnUii-,fl. Us S:rre '
w.. P. ttRM-M. r.
bo. II. SarLTK. PfJ K .A- S ,
II. SfZYSK-flP-A fr x
r..K JjoAJeI lrtrjZII.riJl..
m. in W iwtni oA ni'Ill-. If n- ! f
ial' tin ill je'na-'
m iv n;-i.t
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a T a ,i'y.iV j 1 Mtl . y ii I 1 - rv t
n l I M L,te a v X
fct !,' . M.Woiauu;
J. f. Fiar.FK, Setfret -.rj
rrrttTAU BOJii:c
A. P.. (lorrell,
-fi-.-Sii-J.". .
C. llaruhi) .'1: elier.
Tow s Cojimism oss-rxk-IJ. A. Jin nnfr.
fV P. lieniev. T. J. Srpwn. !s. j'oci
iy, P. W. lAiltuii, P. 4. V.!s.v i
Hamlin. "I
School Gta3Ciitbt .4 C. Mi Her,
J JMUHlik tUj ll. 1. li.iuC. .1
r fT.i i. , s .
riiTfs t (.ii;u:iT!t-i.f. a 4injiT. -
WiUon. V. P. Hcnbiy.
Chief a Pe or-l . Piph It I ihorst, a 11J. IhelX.' Up'.luni
f 7 irr JJ X Hf arm liial.cau.sci : iiuau r loakau could not be Tcpla
T'?1 T triT." 1 ''aiLastylUU. lurnout .Th lirst jgU.OJll.OOvk " And
Ih? Ih ar.l mte the find Aoin'as VUi'P '" jl-.. I.!t.
vav m rait. I; ., I ltr "n4it llmivt Cl"ai V tOO
a . . . .'.I
lortvh. . r - -
Ali business nrmstc te hii-ribo !
3-1 .'lilt .ii c ju-i. nit.-ajuiiii ioaivwu.1
A V nHan
ADKi:,VlLLri N. C. ' uuf V.alonK? he.p the e:ght years i e
3 u a iijv. oa iti t 1 xt. lulls ii:c . ,
riLii rRAcTierr iK thccothS ' . i-nT0.,P. ,.ru.in.. ,st 1 luo anew; B lual
snf-anrtr. It'adki. Osvb -an .1 ' ';: ' . -i L " 7 .... . iwa-i-t I nf i-iTTit
vio&vVrrxnmi&itMvA . viiiwcr: JrCfT.trTCJ must Doi
.... ; .. .,r .1, l J,...- t. -..-. i
41(1 Itlli lir tj i r j i luu.. i iit-i iiJi u
f Vnkc' t!f Til salvos attractive, h:h1
f- -v .
tins ls all ri-m n V..,- .ovc h acco.n- vhich , l(L,..rj. Litt.h,. j u io tUo
liuy.cd h? o.aT taL- i.t)d .-ci-VSuio lumbor-wa-.,n, f.r ha;i:hi-out
i.V SJODU iitJiiutL'iu. i:.J ni)ii;.t 1
t'::if l-.ey ;uv Cufiitii'd to be toodr ssy
or, lather, t o fsfonlatiou-! i i
t!:i ii' attire. - T!.: 1 e"f .ii-;i;. i.
r, .t co .lir.o l I tic rich jiu I ln-h-i.i:2-:,:'
v.-i i t j f :u ul- su:
p , a!.
vcuot ,pjctal-
iv- f' at os cTitatiiUis i-xtrav.i
'.t!Vv ia 'tf i-'. -lest tlryouth mi a'.l
r:s.--. ;. la: ire i-.V chi'dr 11 Hot (X-
rct'liiai. ui I iaji:.t b? t ineiit to )
i.ili.
liv.!
ar;d ti c c m :t 0 -x;aTi-ion nmoi'g
tic a i-, 'Wo mwat kjok up in
ti.o lajlii')U.-j we U.iiiht as vc'i lu
. .!;! i.s the wo: 'id .;' otii ..f the f i-a-ii
i:,-' I ut ho v. ill hivd not lo say
l.ig'i b."',1, at-i k:: r.v.s lli.it faslii. -:i
is a tyi a::t HiiJ Las too mtVi h if-
it'SM.-c: To eo::ir. ".vnn an uer ai-
m, a (I :a in
t.
Him ihen-farij foi-
lows fi-hioii jit a iv-pcctfui dis
tane". ai'ljj a I tiv iait herself a"
t i wi.at is mo. -.?: a:Mi l 'co'iiiatr t
Weal'.
n i v -i
Flvei-vlxvlv hti'i'i -1 tlial t
tir.;;ri','" '.;rl; tlsr-m! '.i-i aid
Krat'or Vi a tiv.in m long ta L
t ta'u-? h? i: ! 1 uj is matter H-at
nor l-o-'oaiiag. r.ti-l would lo eilh.it
vu'gtr it Tii'51 i.ei d.d rot tlemaial i'.
Willi the ibtro inr ttn:: of sowtag
laii iii1 eJ v."-? x r. iu h'pes th;it
drevsi-iiiakiu'r co.al l ho d -nc .-'o c m
eNii'ioildv tint V.OTTf-11 wotil l not
o'dv t'ttid tiioi" tin lot- intellectual
: im! r-'uin! culture, but could al--b'-1
dressed tr.oj-. eeonoin'cally ; bat
thev tell ns that t ho Hlitehes aru o
,T ' 1- It aL. 1. 1.1
Iau,upuioiiin-Mrarr.w ,,.cre -
aaii i;uui'iO',v.s ui viiv wit or iiu-'q
k .1 i. . . . - : x .1 .1
1 1 . - 1 r i v
oiu,i, i:.ti;i. mpMthimat ei-ui
cve Jb exTTasu oi'niaking olt n
(A'JrtwdUag iii-i -aL oX cio.ii. 'J ii i -
s'ro ol liJugs would licuiofo toler
e.biu if tbei'o! wcac any craee or
b'-atily iii iU b'.e.-o fmbeiows.
line coiiaatiiu vhic'a we wish
1 pk.-Sij hoiuo lip-on all oun la-iies
t
im .. i i i Jes n? rate,
M iTiia: aiv heeo a-,s m:fas aoiiabie .
, . e. . . - .,,. i', t I.
, , . i,'i'i t- - J
o: lss d -lrl'.-ll living grew in
- . v. ?a f ., .
aluits it w a o.iniputeJ, a few
"uT?"l"VV a ' "v
W ..-'. .. .... 'rt.... i
ft ,M-r .l-,,Vi-"lu""" "w.u .
V.f!s timero a KG Tnrtn irsstt-at aiC .
.,; tlfS'ht -htaanMi. batterilv kind. '
k,ilU-t tfw Hiulur nm! dfe-s-
t.aket- timke'lin "drafts on the in- '
. ( . . , , . , .. , , . '
conl lafa.efs hni-tabaslieti in
o .
O O I
. T t. 'V- rJi.-fiM.--ft.mr fivn Sf.!ue amituu
uil'.sl capital.' and otia ju-t starting
hi hi uiil -ervliklv be suamiKHl if
pet
he load i hiaiKelf down with kucIi an
expensive luxury as a dressy wife.
Uui we mast hasten t.M)n.-ider
th ;i.!iav.eint expenditures wbieli
a:o uiatn.v.st in many farmers'
farai ted in thu way of coui iage.
JLCer tlp-voui.$ taeii ure n;istlv at .
hidt Iho trills Jitio n vcaJviie?
; " . . .
lor ii;ui-6H,iua oy h ior laea
eiK-ii lor iarai worx. oat.
I 1
. . . r '
... ..'. .1. . . I . x . . . . . .. . . . i
iuu njii i. jun, as me eaaiiai
liaw rlierndvLf-tlnidsivji nn.ilir.fs
.. .i. . i r - -.i
r! ,. ' 7 , -;. . 7
ncpi w oHj-onn vy constant ,
vi'ilWT-TL'c,T.tTTrc- must Dot
-a'ye.s
oometl carcfnlly, tlso cnrrin?;
iun8tDQ waiieaeactifiiiioltjstakeir
tjmo. ouobo3' AvtH be
mucli spent in its care
wiwttjte!Mrcar 'arid tear of
-! '.'.v old
iltiI'lJ I'.IL.V li I 11 i-
Sjauim; on . w k days ai;-l iinvin
tln family to rhurch Sim. lays. Wc
wo '.i l ntf l ack to tlsat th if
vc c u' l. and i otild u.'t if wo uo.il I.
ria-'i . is ah iiid.mt ni'-l lur relorrn
lis ih, fashion jf t!: (liiiici-'f
whic-li fast vo-in.r fai-tacrs J.ro inlro
(1;i..inr litir- thc ro N a
rold
?n my tn
h.-tv.v-.-a iu'ids?ra II: 10 h-u:ul
i -.nc isive carriag-.-s mid the
i mi i
. .
s-t'.l-J f a f na r- ircnei atioti. it is
porhvt fo'ly lor farmers t a; ih
sl'. i f re' i ei'v it:rrc!i:va'.s w'.u u)
l.t'O til : C ili
rv of a Sum lu r
ilieir I'Lga.it turaouts and !i tried
S' i vrai'.s. I'.y tiio next K-.aso.i. vtv
possibly, tlioe merelain'rt, Iy, ia.
Turn ot t!r win. el f fJltul w.li
b- halikt llpt. laii"it;e. s need to
p as-ij th.' even tenor id their way,
and let their m derati)a and m 1
esty kaowti to ail nu n. If tluy
got up into a cjaeh this yen- they
in .v gi t d j'.v u to a cart next ve.-ir.
i'uoid i.s a la-s.in 1'ioii ulxut
lhotv is no n-e t;ul;:!r a ! tiiorc i- an ::c!ivo r.ud
a,"'
f.it horse to the nonug winch must
bn lesTraiaed, or it will ran u wav
wttii ui'-xr j.iUiC a:at v. : loran.e
A covo.ei ea. riago ma v' oe 11 eon-.
vciiic.aut of a rainy d v, h it a
ail
a.
' a -11:1
i
ot
1.,
nines a cover is a uiraa:
It i !ar pleasautcr to rid? in
i open vliie'.;- ;vd se-1 the c.v. ai'.
, we pas t!atc5!i it. Jt" the
shine;, b.t it shiue. .Sa.is'ae
. h.althy. If ;t raii.", hoist n:i irn
:b: e!ii. Uud.rell is are li'-;i-., bin
, c 'vere l carriiiLrjs are i?t;r.
la all taatter- ot luxtliy ana saaw
ti:o ti.'nrs ueauti l ecoao.-ay; bat 11
is ais iruo, ns me oui lvunau t 01
llm(,1,.l ynul. .-F.limors Iu. (l ,(
. Ji:
p'eiidi:ig should be iu in iking
J:er.il.iuT.1Jt i,.,,,rvo...et iuciva
i; g the croji, adding a tat; stoeK.
an 1. above ail, for develparg a
higlioi etVnr ? in the family.
KXTHACI' FKOM TilH UEI Olir
F THE COMMISSIONED
CT AGhlCUL'l CUE.
rE:cr.s.
i he -ixih clause of .Sec. 7 of the
A t charges yot:r
!'o:ud ''With th
i- 1 1 . e : i ill
l . f
. i .
ei si.i is'i:3 le.aiiie' lo
toe sui. ject ot leiify?, with si?
f ,, di..d.d diinn il.I.- t ..m.1
'
die conditio. is under winch ll.er
i,
tiiav bo ilistvaicJ wjtli altogether.
lo learn me aauunt of lenemg
ncarlr ar.pr .xitnsted by ascertain-
ini the number ol uanci on eoeb
, " ., ., , t
wm uy any osuit iannnu, x
airutiirtxl a co!utuu on', tho LhtuU
fur rami Stn:isies f.,r that nnrtK,c.
... , . . ,, .-
i ne re;u;u.s si ow iu:tt iu me eouii-
.. 1 ... " .... r .1. .
tics reported, exclutive of th
j
twenty-four townships oaiilU
there are 101 .07 1 janelf, or
N'hobT miles of fencing. One hun
dred and live dollars per mile (all
th'!KS consadero.' is a inoli
aver,
w-z
rt,w
....
iithc
. ......
fouuiie.-, weio tiesiiujeo, uiey
cetl forle.-s ,Ut
tlii3 estiiimte
itcsdraxv-bars,
w.t ;-..t...i..i !,.
. .
V.a.U II 1WU S. -4 1KI h llltl IILiL LI M 11 LUC 1
. ; a..-.Ti..
- o : s
a i . t ill 1 1 -v. i. i "riici . .1 1 w mi 1 1 1 ;i I l.
.. . i , , i m i ! i : r... ...... i usi.iir . ii-.n, ,iir.iuiia ... .- , ... ........... - . ....... v. j a...
,gc Climate lor tho onlinary stock htea eay bv m; ; b . !- - -h .;f lJ eo:nu,uu.ea,i:s; the Dimple, of
g Icieo used on our Tinas. 'i i-a pror evidence, ,o H.at;vl,:c.... Llkt. B,; ,be IWcs of tae ; between aud be! , i, v htl.5! t. 1 Ar ..,e?Ll. .?,-tfm-
those mrtial llg irerf show that bc oI kaoitually iuiwsUwtous hao.U, ih,ui-no:r family. I.e i.ad received b..t eaough too i.rineipa-s of .umiueenug . oh u ft u, n , ,, .jj
. . - l, ,:,a I ;. . ..i i.. .1....... ...1 eua'i.e them uiteraurd t- le.n a the
tent c. Sb 11 ' 11 101 ii.e.-e 1 1 i,...i 1,,.. i.,i 1 uf .11.1,1.1 r ...i.i t n n . r n i..,. r .. ..a .... .
iu.ii. v. itautn utvcsauiy u fttty,. . - -
-mi r t.-i.o.-i in tu-f.d miiidh;..n -r. j unable to kcea fenced pronerlr:
.... n.ar... .. i
.juivaleiit to builJ- J
e err recurring !
VCarJi our Ltrmers
: 4i:.a-
wijfiast-iiniBe.
tixdUnmptts cvu V
iae
stiipcntltni3 tax , oa HUcir energies
bhouIJ lo hiveitiirated in all its
1 a
aM c:in-.
sii'-jct eonucciuJ with
our f .! cjoiioiny iuvwlvc-s pwi bap-4,
Tio'A ;ji in-
U-:-u-t .::aaifo-t.-d
en this hiti.u-!
aial cspci.,:iy ha- this ii.tt-iv.' in
Ci :isc-il ;i!id j-'.ivngtlit-i.f-i .iiico th-'
catiiity f 2Icck!oiil.ii5g, und-.r u
SjMvitI Act pascd i'V uar I.egUla
turc t o ycard uo, has .-.-'. -l will!
entire succors ai:d sati-lacti :'.!, ti.e-
cxav. iu ol lencai r-m U.e .-tt.ci:
instot'.d vl
crrip
'Ih,; X.ath
luir.d ufi 'iv
Citr'!h.a .State -Xu-ic
... i ii . i , , ,i -I- ,. i-
auu tl-o ItO'iiiOki and lar li: tav,
g' Tcnllural A s. eiulian, at their
isiiuiril meet :'- ja.-.l t.'.l ario.i .I
at j-o.i.
iultlii
eo:
:n. ; tci : , four, d o
1 ; j I1.S1
live lainai-i ii
in dill-
t a 1
1 oi-t i of t e taU
v. it!i iu-
ctions to v i -! t laat eo iatv, n::il
iv oii.s.'i ati-n au l iu c;e .jr.v :'t
1 1
so I' ) ;:sj
1 t.a.
O ci
llH' S
alio :
humel'l
leg ad ti t':
l. iu. -r .
11 :
: 1 e
int.. :
a..
:ai i
Coin -
t i-tl ) ate lej o. t.s
Iro n t!
!-'.
lltvcii i ae beeu puiill-.lied, and
they e.pres tiieii- surprise a
well
a er itiii- ati a at fiid;
ia !.
....- .a.i .
1 . a 1 n a ' ie
naaaaaity union-' ah
ehi-so's, b -til bit. k an 1 aiaio, in
.-j;iiurta'.il a Ivoe iey of the .-y steai.
It his also been l:ir I f.r .- v 1
year- in lie adjoin: :ig e-m-:i!y of
Cabarrus w ith e ial .- t as a .dioa.
Oar people, always en.liou.s in
a.-oepiiag iauova io:..-. may be Mow
to a lopt a sy-teui w h mu-t uh.i-
lu ilj' v ivvoh:lioi i'.e
loiig-estab-
lio-i habits and ideas but the
iuve: iga;iou i f tlas subject, now
so aeiielv in-l. t'.teil. wiii 1;o dotthl
three! lath sober j 1 lc
;n:eut to a
correct cum ia.sioii.
'i.:e wants a;.d :secca.-i::t ? of iii
len uL iocd.t.e.s ary greatly, and
anvl .-.v r.rbilrarilv aboii !.iu ' the
l i :.t M'ditui, v.hdo it might nuct
the require:: cets of o'.il and thickly
settled eon:
le. s work. I.
those n t .. i
I wai l,',
a.-!; our j'
t unities u ouhl dui
; li:ip rai i
oativage t .
v.a 11 ad aaee
t!
t hue lv-poctfuliy
t:il to reeomme:; I t
tirj (Jem- al Assomblv tho caaet-
inent of a general hiw for the gov
eririicnt ol s ;cii towtiUi,i or county
hi the iStuto as mav at auv time,
i -. r J. . f -.
by a i:::gonty of h.C Vote cf U,
lai d o litis, tkciuro in favor cf
auohslaag ihe crop-feucc syCin.;
ill e.isteircO of such a law would
'evoke lttiectioii. disens-ii n anre-!
aearjh, w;ich would duauiie.-si re
sult iu a decision dint would btbt
.ubsc;ve the true ii.tertsUi of the
people.
Another tnnltcr iutiuialcly cou-
ncctctl v. ii.li this subject, and which
I rvspcclfully submit us we ii worthy
the attention of our Legislature, '
is ti. damage done bv
liiuolto his own oimi-i. ii-uPehtlle ,
, i --j
"un ueaiauuoa uy tac preheat
wi.uiiu m m.i iuiuiurs.
Sot 0,,,J tho ,aror planter, upon
me uoeiauou oi in fchive. touud
n- -.i. . , ...
iiimseii ivuii a nrra a:iu nuwn niv
- , ... .. , . , . ,
. - d . - .
i.aiiLiiiiuii. wuit.ii i:u nan Siiuw iien
"u.1 t"0 atictica show that all our
I-eojilo had more laud l;uced than
they wcro able to cteep up; hence,
biuce the wni, the feucea hare been
SV cterioraling, and ..' tun I
' ; I i ' a V .ii
!.... ..!!.,..! ( .. - I II...
. . . oiw N I UU k j J. . "fct, ; - . .. .... . . ...
generally in a v6ry dilapidated con-
dilion thronjrhout thd- State: aud
per-
ri.at
new
lessen the
. ..
lences arouna meie crops, is oniy a
io :10a of lime; ana untjl lucu it
w)uld bo (ho dictate of policy aud
, as tar as prac
evils of tliO present
VUrOCP. VT OF
ii..it.'ci.". and uiv
i-.!itij n
: ps -m..cM iiirr:oi. i;io jatttr was
c .iks -, arrested, locked up iu one of the
mi lerronud cells of the St. Pctcisburg
f'j.-'. re-, :T. 1 s -ui:?. itly eou. l-mied, by
ii s cci .i nnii ai v court to ti-i"sj;rt--
t:oii t i i rr 'i e ' 'l tli- iafl-i-
ton t .ii .)i ac. a a in-: urn-
etiC'J wh:c!t o:r famiiy possessed in high
.puuterwas brought to beir on the
. but I1 in vai.:. At l,t ,!,
srifiiof the liis.viur iueeinc the
i ..... ...... a..
-.
:t.r te c u a v i:i! :.i .
' (iardeu threw
.s :u la'- h.u
i.,..s .. i f.i ..v.-irmo- her nu
- - o
.m...-ci u-c, ana implo:iu3 bis pardon.
1 ..c r.ar m-oiu.-.i to i proiouuo'iy
....
, . ,
in 1 view Mi'ii nni. ,icL.oi!is wiis irue
... hi v.-..rd. 'J'iu v.-ry next day tbe
..a: c t' .1 u; s I ro;ii;ht out of his
A., !.!. u few moments later, he stood
1 .lie UcK.ic the Uuiperor. Tbe latter
hi,.; iy the hand, led him before
, . , , .
a jtai-e of t .0 S.vioui cusneiided 1:1 a
1 ,.t,mcr . f the room, and forcing biru
loMTi on Lis knees, exel. ihued : "Can
tou ei.r before the Ahaighty ..d tiict
1:. ither Mm nor yom associates h id miy
c i-nitial design against ray life ? Can
v u swen- that veu b-lic-ve in tho hoh-
u .aid ctcraity of the Bussian
attloer-e 5" Ah soon as tha p. isoa. r
a ui rte-'V-.T a noai 11:3 uno jr.na ju but-
!u-e, j:o ans'.vere 1 : "lean ev ea.- 10
yi.'i:r XJiij-. My that ueither I nor any of
fiieiiiis bad the lcmotebt ilesiiru
, .., . .-
a i.st jour safety. As to tbe autocratic
a.:u uf yovi-r.imeiit, 1 eauuet conseieu-ta.at-ly
s.-.e.ir that I believe iu its t U-i-aiy.
Tbe history of other countries
tenches us tbst the time must eoaie.
evt n :a Pas ia, sl.en tlie people itself
al taaepsit in its goverumeut. lue
C..r uiiswert-d not a sy liable, euibraeed
li e vi-iius laan with aiuiost paternal
d'Ti:c ;s, and drawing
a ring 'r-"n
a., . ..u ai -i, b...e 10 ....u, rv iUa .
t ibis i.s a toktii of re -pee t from your
t'.ur. Yon hive I en sincere and truth-
fnltome; and the:e i, notbicij I bate
'
sa ure.cb as a ii ." He then aprro..cbed
hi wr:'i:g talde, on which tbe sen-
lotce i f ti:e court concerning uiv re'.a-
. , - i .; l ;, , ,. a ' u f
. t:.e was Ivierr, iin-l wan oue Blroiie ol
,
u.e pen -s ga-.d tne pa,er .
' ' 1 pity on f : o:u the bottom of my
Inuit " he haid; " you arc uu honest
manand an honest man. true to bis
e.-bvictious, is more dangerous to auto-
MicV T 1 1 1 1 an li 11 il llff.l tl la.ytl
; Tin it fore I must tiuuiah you, though
; i . . i.
never was tins duty mme pamful to m -
than now. Ood bless you, my sua,
aiul i ide me merelfuilv ii I should a:-
pear to be iu tho wroag."
Aud, ouee more em'oraeiii
titr, be lr-d bitn to tbe door.
his vie-
; which
himself,
aory, e.a-ry particular o
I L .vc beard from my relative biuiseif.
ie, st I lie iH-jiauing of the prest-nt
iiign was pardoned aud returned to St.
i'ete.'blburj, d.-pL-ts vivjd.'y the peeu
ii a i:;Cs uf Nicut-Us' great but tn iivly
.U-r o,ged miud. The hoiiuess of Ids
im-..tioj ns liefender ! un'oeraey be
came a mania, n lixtd i I-i, f i wl.k-l
he tossiid biivo a-ieilJieetl Ids life as he
.i.'.lr ..t ..m ..... if il, .w... .a
from cbihlbood to dal titi.tr witl
7- - " , ; "V-
disci 1
soldier the ided of a ttu'J citizen,1 im-
: -.). a a. r..w a u.o o;.t ia.iy wun , .-...u ..-tu...wu cilt.i, the Suns..-.e -t -i -- K:a-H i.
iii -t cu.vaa- ua ami pitying defe- ' 00 "h A-c -r-lmg ta the manner of jjt. Loui, was temiceii to ey..gre-it-i't-e,
and prouiLd htf to reconsider , I n piling this, tbe met ho-1 adopdi for gation of theSeoud Baptist Church,
!u r sous' ea.v. and to have iTirsal charring aud the n. .teria! employed, so i jhose edinee had been de8tr.yed by
l.J...... I....I ........i.a i,...if v:......l.. iuim.'1'i HII.1......HM.I.., i., uir ta.. .nt i..r..n- l. I . iHmtuu -...1 11 .
idieit fcl..d.e:ie,. the only civic vntue, f.emptm to canv.rt the publm hole or in p ,rt. iu Ci no traus:aU.n-.
and a bairaek tbe inatlel of political oi- . .-choals intj tieliuieal cehoaln. I ' f. it issta 74 ,0iJ voIaue.ui 0J dittar
giUtiz4l:ai. In hi mind a tpi.it oft cau m'J no harm, bat mueii ko 1, i cut lautiagte, were dUtributed, uud in
ttiilUiydiscipaue was to irva-le the n f 'th)i 'h'votin; ; Turk-y 61 ,6 H volumes, in tune laa-
, , , , , . la,kj tttue 1,1 tlf lab:w scitool t -ijguages.' Polio wing a: o tbe figures of tue
Wrtole k nutry. 1 e free til of lite j.ctic d ruslruetia of tue gir s i . j aittr.tmtion earne I 04 b the twa so
cisisc ti was limiusl ly tbe s-i pe of bis a me of 1 100 braiiehe of d : aij iu-! :iet:es iu ltom u U .tiioiio countries nod
pnvntelil-. ia ml public uiailti. a tiietiusiiy whtii call rasity lie t iug.it ;in I J
noiy itrr oi mo z.r r. igu-a . are uti it-riaiii in piove useiui 10 tuem ! 1.11110, - l.yj pp; Jtpna, (ll.'SJ.'i; Itaiv,
ptarsiuonut, aud tot o-ly crin. ism, but I in tue . oio.-hai.l-. over whicu they wi:l j ,I,H2-i; Paut, Id 1,161. Ocrvit-m1
-pULit iliaoKSMoi.' even it thorou!: I eveiitieilt bat eolle.! t preside. '1 ha J It-nt'tiauia, lii,t Ti; : t.H'U iii,SMi
iriw lnl ee, of wkti mutters, on the ihitt j tMir.Mrso f iim ie MuhvMt -t1ncati.u I Anuria. 274.3J:: it raiaiv.' 4if-'.liM;
private eitizeu, was Cvnsiderel
GUNPOWDER.
Natnre.
It baa, of late, grown to be an axiom
tLt tbe larger the gun the larger must
Jlm) tbe grains of powder. A large grain
of gunpowder burns slow because the
tiro is sometime reaching the centre,
and a s!or burning powder is what ar
tillerists reqnire for rilled gnns. fa a
smooth-bore weapon the cannon-ball
fits loosely, and may be expelled at a
bound; but iu lidod canuon the shot,
so to speak, moves urou a sort of rail
- - way, and it would never do to get the
I shot into motion stoo sadJeuljr. . An
j timlno strain woald be exerted upon the
gnr, wLile t'10 velocity of the shot
' would not be increased. For a rifled
... , , ,
trim. tln'rHlfji-p. u .-.'iiw-liiirniiirr i mMw
t , o
w absolutely urcessary. and this is to
.... ...
lion, unt ine pvToeniafe oi nioisiure
f.f ' contained iu the material has also lately
een ninl -r tu.iy. 1 ne amount o: water
gilowder, even to the minute ex
teut exislmg iu ordinary samples, is i
fnnd t- inliueuee couihu c.ioa iu a very ,
marked decree, and i.cti.iu . but nu ex-!
o . o
haas.ive series of tna.s can give sufh- .
cient data for practical application of:
"4. iuiioMtunt an .-a'.uct m tl.c seuuee .
cf explosives. In tLe ln.autime
1 Alu.iid.an i-.k , ,il f - - . - 1 .
source of unci rtaiuty in t"ho coiubus-
.- r .i
tiou of crnn powder, to winch, uotwitli-
, -
! landing their rtp.at.'d warning, but
1 umu.v.i unmur.w Wt-u b -"
tv .1 t ti.. i....
1 1 . i .1
- ... .j....,, ,
caaieoal OiUer. ,J.,.i.o samples, lor il-
s auce, prove 011 an th sis to coutai i 80 ;
' 1 iJt of carb-m, while others have,
P'r cent, ls; it is fearce!y to be ex-
pected tliat gunpowder made' from tin
. 1 ,-. , 1 . ...:n 1, ... . ,1. . ... 1 ..;.
to kinds will have the same burniug
anahties. and yet with gunpowder
Ui.iniu.ieturersi charcoal is ehareoul, 110
matt-r how much its component parts
of ear! .on, hydrogen, oxygen, and ash
i:iy difli-r. It is of lit le use, therefore,
p n i-ig any particular atteati .u to the
physical .p.aiiMe, of gunpowder '
I.:ug as its e,ieni:e.i! eoneiositioa is 1-
uw tuum; t,.i it-.
public i:ducation'.
(Jen. M.-iJit l! iu. (overuor of
New
t -l- 4iiT -ii
Jersey, in h:s messige to the Legislature
of that State, gi ves u teraacs to tho
following words on the snjes't of
p.biie Education. They are nui-
.... " ..
versa 1 lri n-a:u-jit 1011 ninl niirliiv
; the sludy ..f t!ie thoughtful:
ri .T.Lie emvatios.
As oui 1 nst :t ai.eis are based upon tn;
up!si!i..n ;h a all males of mature age
' ivn ticioate in the affairs of tiovernineiii.
. t , , . .. - , i,,r..(.rt fj,.
tUt, L, )Veranieut sii ouhl in kouij way as
s iro ltseif that all citizens lKis.si.su .suf-
ticient iutelii-ea e to enable them to
'r'u pr 'p-uly a' least their lo rost
duties ns citizens. It Mill proh.thlv be.
CJU,ea. d tbat-it is the duty of the State
to iu.dst that all children shall bo
taoroughly iustrueted in tending, wi i-
t ug, composition and aiithtucti -, n it U u
i ' , . , , .
pretty accurate i iiowledge of the geo-
K'!'pby. constitution, und history of our '
, own country, together with a ircneral at- .
quaintance with the history and geo
grapby of other eonntries. thus in uch.
at least, m the way of pr ,vir.t on for
their political duties, liut if tho duty '
. kf Ii. Vvtufn t. rim ii:if litr ftt i fornj
do not, and tbe ipustion at 'once arbes
1 us to how fir it cm si'elveo or ir-
huat is the ieaV iJ'
, iu ti)e jiret.t:o:i u- ,,ren.iriui its
r,sth to l..,me nseod a i l in datra. i
.'.-t-:7.m l-nl.Hl I.-.;., a in.... -a
-
wcaitlK ' It would appear to lie a ound
iToooshiou tint, li oiag reached t,
,hmit of the Mibjeets as t.. tiw nci-.iiv
jyf whieii nil ieni. further j.r iress in
( education should, 111 a great measure,
b . re.eil .t. d I v th i.r ,!. eVe f ....
p.irsiuuof the majority of the pnpiis i
lisuu oi tue majoray ol Lie pnpn.s ;,.
,e darer-Lt liH-ahnes. l or esamp.e. n,
, agociltu. d lega.n.u here most of the
y, v. Ml prooaUy l,-;co na far.ne.rs i. It
tbe d:tfereLt liH-ahtics,
a a
b
Roiil i peem nun ii: ;o uirii taeir sai-ll -s
ia the dirtt-tiou of farming pais ids.
Hiey miht- io taught eu.agh of the
fun J.iuiehlal pi iiicii'l-'s of the seicuc
11 . la . .1
of urieuaure to i-u.il.l
imi. -.tie th'.- study
tae.ii uf t rw.ird
f iiricuit-iral
iu iti ria s in rurl e ausir aetioa, ie. So, :
in 1110 larger fines, wnere m tuuiaeiures I
1 aud i lie uiaeb inie aits fl iutiui, tiieir ia- !
siriteiim migut. we I net rne.l 1.1 IIiosj-
rtti II .mi watio.it ia iinv .
oiigiit t bj 10 fiiiui! the beys aud j
jfi.lj aith the tools of education, sud
- - O - - - - l . ' ... . .1 . V. 1 t., V tUV AUJVIKd 1
teach them how to use them in educa
ting themselves lor their various porsuiU
in life. It is clearly good politic!
economy in the State which educates it
children,, to make that education tend,
in some measure at least, to the benefit
of the commerical and other industries
of the State.
a
cissorhl gcintilhttioiis.
The Southern Methodists added about
50,000 to their membership ia 1873.
Mora than $270,000 was raised in
Oreat Britain for the relief of the
famine sufferers in China.
In 43 Metbodist churches in Phila
delphia there are 283 classes, with 11.-
j J7 "e1mb,rV ?f this number only
iiieuueu vi us-urou (1KB um Tor.
1 .... . . .. . - .
- i mis suows now me Aiewocust cuts-
meeting is decaying.
! n-hrt oiMaI Id thir rli nrphp. fnftt: Vmap
, . .
The Edinburgh Presbytery of tbe
TTi.ial I'lMulirloriili Ch.trnU tt Q.ws.
- i jauJ Ua8 p a resolution reeom-
meudiug tbo Synod to declare that
marriage with a deceased wife's sister
sll"I,i no longer be a bar to membership
in the Church; but British law is against
i uevcrtbe:ew
'The debt of the Southern Methodic
Pul,lslliniJ 1Ioi,,,( at Ngie,
is S:O0fGj0. which in at n res tbe 1st of
T'il rll i at aodrxt m is"A rv atail m
. $2d0,000, but it is not behoved that
more tiisn ciuo.uou coma oe oinuiuea
. . t. . ... ,...1.
HI )IIU1IU BUie. AU lUCCl I'lB UVUl AUUUt
. $ 100,000 has been raised 0:1 bvnd.
,i. ..: ,. 1 , . -
'o, ' j ...i-...
l ure, ir niiimav services. iu OTier was
gratt-fully !U--cptt-tl, nr. ih pallor, Dr.
Boyd, ceiebiated thj Lord's Sapper in
tLe sjuagogne.
'fho Darwinian theory that tin
heaviest and liust seeds tend to pro-
' ti.e linest plmts h is touiul si-
port iu 1 1. e observations ami tests cidj
t
lJirKe SL'eds cave a l.roduet of 2 pouudi
! ounces per seed, ag itit '1 pounds Ik
ounces in the casd of small seeds.
Tlie f-Vrthcviiiug B iptist Pitt Bo k
for l$7i) will show that there are now in
tha United States 2,102,031 BaptixU.
V:;::
increase of about 000), and ll.Ooi or-
daiued ministers, h:i increase of .'t-SS.
The baptisms for the year numbered
102,730.
; The Ueifti in Cuauiber has taken in
1... .. 1 f , .: - -1. 1.
nu 1 a u.-vniii ii.ii it tuua:u 0111-
. tUl ,lin ,, ttn.t tl-
; L.it v clergy .have promised to siy i ora
masses for I be release tif souls fro:e pur-
j tf-tary than was pissible, aiid sub-let
unrt .-f ti.e irontr.'a-t Id rurul r.rieat. vim
1 ..... " .
charge :nlv half price. It is said that
the mid.litiu.ia l:aj cleared 17,000.
: Rev.-K lgeue A. Fraeaaff, of Bethle-
honi, I'.-im , a prominent Moravian
ruin's er. is .ie.id, at the of 72. He was
elected last Fail ns oue of the delegates
to the ueneral Synod at licrrnbut.
German v, b i viug ben also a member
of tbe last General Synod, which met
jtI lsJ7. lie had charge mauy years of
Liuden Hall, a den:mia itioUal schooL
The United Brethern iu , Christ, a
MetbodiMic denomination, reports for
I87d, 4 auuii d Couferencen, 4.187 or-
ganized churches, lo2,2)l members,
r; , -., , , ... , ,
1- ministers, j,i.)oJ Sunday-schools,
and 1-S, loll Suu.tay-school scholars.
The C'hnrch h is Ti edueatioaal iustitu-
lions and a Biblical seminary, sustains
prosperous mission in Africa, and is
emjagtal in tbo prosecution of Home
Misi..us.
i Jhero are now in Japan 106 Protestaut
nniaiaries and 44 organized chorcha.
, Ot the c mKregitionH, 12 aw wholly
a f-suppoi ting and 2U partly so. The
number ot u .tire church members is
: 1.017, who contributed last Year 3.552.
i 'l'. Mr,, theological school.
io-j biuueuis, sua j uative oruainea
rrt-,-,l,1"'ri". w'th 93 assistants.
A,re5l t'n 4,1 'M""ou churebe
",rCttJ ti,!lua Pf IJ ""
XUlf
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very large pro-
hose population are church
uolist Episcopsi
Ob-ireh .Sua a has 9Jt churches and
U7.0JJ meiuters; tho iiaptists, 1.22J
euateiies aud lsl,02d. members; the
Pi;.sbyteiiaas, 2iJ churche and 23,
2ii member.-; tue E.iisjop ilians, 13-5
el. ryairn aa.t 12,'Jki communicants;
lust vei
a ul tut Ur.tisli aud Port-igu liiblc Socit
lies have issue 1 .J.fO KdJO conies 01 tha
Sicritares, an increaso of ueariy Z Jil.-
UOiiove.- the previous year. Tuc tv.i
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