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I. D. CAMERON, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR. TEUTH'PEARS NO FOE, SHtT3SrS NO SCRUTINY. (TERMS $1 50 A YEAR, INVARIABLY IN ADVANCE " , " " ' -Old Series, Tel. a" S3i Saries Yd 4 Hi fl- HILLSBOHOUSH, K COCTOBEH 18, 1876. 1 1 ; Democratic State -Ticket. f v ' ; y v For Governor ZEBULON . VANCE. Of Mecklenburg. For Lieutemud Governor. THOMAS J. J A11YI8, Of Pitt. Fur SUde Treuanrer- J. M: WORTH , Of Randolph. . I 1 I. I'M i l' m . n .a ' J k ' i'ir oecreuvy oj autre, JOSEPH A. KNUELHAHD, 11 ' Of New Hanover. ' For State AtohUr, SAM UKIk' LOVE. : '- Of Haywood. ' Tor Attorney General,' ( V THOMAS S.ICKNAN ;J "W ofWibo, . ,.Fot Sitit' 1. 0 PlltJie iHKlrttCtlOH.' , , , , . J. C. SCARBOKOUGll. ." Of Johnston. " 'Fur CoHjreS'4lft Dirtricl, . MJO&EfU J.DAYIS. Of Franklin., k ..... I COUNTY TICKET, 1,1. " TdAJ. JOHN W.uiWHAM, . ' e. fi 'ft - fc ' ! ' OfOraoge. VOL. JOHN W. CUNNINGHAM. v ; oriw. V .. . , ' JIOUSROr KEi-UtSEXTATIVKa. , CALVIN K, PARISH,' JOHN K) HUGHES. ron HiiKRirr. . , THOMAS IL HUGHES. - FOB TRKASL'RKR. , , DAVID C, PA KIM. .. . ,.. s. roll kKOISTER. JOUN LAWS. : THOMAS J. WILSON . ( i ' " , . ' BlUVRTOH. ; ;' "A. M. LEATHERS. for coJHsiOJr.n. . Janes Wloo, ., . Jul F. Lyon, Kuoa p. iuu. , ; ; d. f. nnu. - . . Villie Pattenon. . ' NOTICE. T?K H.IIjwihtt iwr-Mii bai o prwhwd Krt4m mf liur tiirti. t Wm rrt..n l"rrtW hi Oranc Count Td1 IN Uli 4jr ol Nowlirr ' intMtro rriMl. C. C. Tylf. MrgiMrtf. IhitldT. Cirk. 'r.i 4mm. John lUnrfnwoa 4 Arra'd Hiinlrf. liirt'w. Mhi'Vi Yffc C. K. HBith. J. r. (iMirTntr, AW-!" "milh, WIkw Urown Crirr (,ro-l. W. Jotfin. J. P. ItUI Tbm-i Hry I- Wi !, Unml CcaiNoN, AHrnl Wnnl. liirtor. i nf-!wii!II.Jurdn,J.P. I.Trnrl.' K WM-hi. r. Hnhwt N. Hall, 5r. jo Nrt;MM' A. U llolih-ll. J. P. &, 1'trt.ff. irUr. . JfW- A. K. I'mMol, J. P. W W Mgt"". W" HowlliiJ. t IUU Mungnm 4 W trtu, tieortf CHln, C P . Wm, Tbowia l.lHMmB, fjcr.' , jLrhmi. L rrh, J P. , t Vn R Wlkf, W 8 K.lbc. Jolm S Lok Urt, W.N nnrtJ ,. . K.rdf NMTt.A U lrum, Job Uulcbliis, T H Kiwrmw, Irtnr. , . aM.w-lW I J P. j,Mllprrrttflwwk. J P. AM Mi4rr. Jh H UulrUlon. ivm U Jl . IKr rtlr.Wn KtWi, Morrtu King, Tbornw VmWw Alwator. Al lurUw, PWn !Uy (W I flTIP IW" " i i. I . JOHN LAW 8, V.er. "!;.;riTaX'Notice."''v-'' T ' MtAl.f. ad m Inftnwa U twelve the X Mate and County ,r !" mai IH-ana rrtry, Mowdiiy nftMolmr. Mnrom'M'r. TnUv KHh IH l. rl-.li' mw. W-lnr-tny 11th tct. H!tM4r, Tbmlf f-Hi , ,VtmtM 'IkIi rrl-tny (Xtartlravr, turl llbUct. fitw', Mnnlt Wirdx-t. ,Vlilta 1iiMliiv2tib t. j IVmI Hill, Tr.ll IMIItletS. 1 i , ' ' I'nlUTWMl'll Will, TlMirl:IV b OvL I. . ...... . UJJ.utlkiU i vr i Mir Hum, rr n 1 1 rum mrm tftirn, .i" "i"r" - Will ramo nlirr that tbU tnn u4 fx ue w I am cimiHU'il la Ht with tl Trwnirrr n r li tor UM M M txw-inl-f, aad I An Ho all will attendant iy pmniptlv, ami rrlnv m t.f lb .... .I..IK l Ld aiiltalUin. MHtHtw will m inl mill MliIrM IlK lt. Xy tw. tbtrittUOiaMHei , . ANSOUNONMIiNT. ' ;( On tliB 1 0th dT f Novemltr, 1 87C, and in tho city of lUloiiili. (ho unicifciL'iie l will wHitut'iioa the lublicatiun of Tlie Dhskii- Vti, a dailjf aud weekljf Dumr(srttutiwit- paper. . ,:f . :) :: , : . Of loneeiDctienco in their profession b editor, fcnpttitivelv of the Faetteville Obnerrcr aud the Wilmington Journal, llioy do Dot affect to doubt the Miundneiwof the general judgment whiuh assign theiu ability , to furuisL a newepaper suited to the noda and daitd to tho tate of the filo of North Carolina, differing in o!i- tioa io the vldeu time, Umro waa nevtr a difiorence between , tho Obxerver : and th Jouma I in toal fur the intercuts and honor of North Carolina. To promote the one, and to v(ihotd and add to the iotner will bo the objoct of tbe Observer now.. Of rery decided opinion on question of 4 - pullio interest, and ant to eive thote opin ion plain expreMioti, tLey doom it tho first duty of a nowMpaper to fumWi iia reader with the iuforiiiatiott of tbeir vpiniona to publish all 'ibo new and their purpone ii to make The Observer uow, a of old, a truthful, accurate. coiiJenkcd history of the liiuci in which we live. It wa tbiu that 'the old Oborvcr wottiu hul l ui-ou tho wopl of North Carolina, enjojfiig the af feutiou of it Hartjr fricuda, receiving the reiccl and coi.fiJeuce of it liltorest ioli- ttcl foca, and euinniaoJitigin in eompara iivaly isolated location a cirvualfoit farger than ha ever Leeu attained by aoy other .North tarullua uewapapcr, and It m tbua, bj like diguitj and fuirucM that the edi tor of The Observer, transferred to the State Capital , hope it will deserve aud nooo etiual . a4 tlR'U torpau, ita former cireutatton and profperiij. : It will U their high aim to deserve the puttie uouGdenea) by earnest tffjrt to pro uiote the pubho welfare, brat and foreiuoat of North Carolina, next of all the &iutlni State, and dually, and throngh these, of the whole I'uiou. They think that tbicii only te effcteJ by the prevalence of Do- inoeratie principle aud the dintnisoal of the lUdiual party from the place aud power which they have o greatly aluacd, and un der whuae baleful rule the South ha been outraged aud the whole country baa leco impoverished ana digraced. - , t J'tTKll M. II ALU. 5 4 W. L SAUXUKliS. Rt'BflCRtrTHlN KATKd. i ' Daily Ohacnrer. one year. $S 00 Daily Obaerver. eix luooth . - t , 4 W Weekly Observer, e year v t 0(1 Weekly Ulenrer. aii uiotitha " I 00 All e!iiuiubiuatiouahould be addreaaod. unlit further notice, to ' W. L SAUNDKUS, .',.'.-' Wiluiugtou, N. 0. IloIIand's ; Warehouse. DANVILLE, I'A; t'Olt TI1K SALK OF LKAF TOUACCO. If ItOLLANtl. JJJrKTEU B. LAW. .', , klANIKL CULEMAM. , . WE would Tfn Unlly InfHrm tr Irh'ndii ak I ..i.l.lu. ti.Mt'rnlhr- that w he fll- 111111. and wtlH-rwNc! inm b Imjwuvwt ur WAUE-IIOUSE . hy aildlt lonal I.UillTS. and have wrti eomr.tr. tolite M Al.L hr novmt, aim n""" I- ..- U'.u. . llaal mm tmt la-tlpr urriMr. 1 lima rvr to a-womnMxliHwir awnannHia iron, and we awure iwn inu wo mr tarcd U ru'iim 11m -ry t4 prfcuw, and to n .viuss w in it aacurviy bow pit"" Wrlt.nnw at nlM ' attention to tin inlrreA 4 all wIm n,y bvur lit nb acalL 8.11. II0U.AND&CO. Oct. 4. m. GRAVES' WAREHOUSE. DANVILLE, VA. ' F O.R T II K 8 A L E O P LEAF-TOBACCO. nAiAimiuoM -TC BT T I'KKT. n.ir ANamtni1itlonaniuniirnimt. ii.wI.uhbi PniMiitlf and Amiinilf ly tranartL l .1.. n..t hiiT tnlnrrn nivwlfnor a Ml I IiiUtv-U ed with any wwiji " :,', .... t rr Mvc me a Call. w 11. P. MIA t.S. (h i. 4, Sin Jolllf ait BIT A till. C K WIMUN. JnctfaHter, Floor ilnwmrr . ho i. HAt,. CiVrL Paco Bro's & Co. Proprietors. DAnvilIo, Vft. Daily Capacity 700 Parcel Tobacco. WAREHOUSE POOH TIHCKKH V AT VV ASI 1 INUTON. ' The (jovriiiiiiit ut Wellington Ih run excluxiveiy lv tho luifivntof llio nuly in' Miwer.Jniid Ah lft I lie. ojiMw(tioii hint no rlj?tit that lU'puUicuiia were bound torea jH'ct.i jTlio puhlio ;mnirl are twrtU"8 pariiHuii pMjKTi4; A jintr aoMinl'ilou abn o( auLlxxiiy -wai never wit nrstd than t lie refumil ofllio CotiiiulaaHiiier of InteriiHl lie venue tofuruUh Mr. Hvltt with ".ho uiHciul account of Mr. Tihleii'n income tux', while'' (hut olllcor wua'ut the Waiue Uiih tuiii)icrlug with it to atMui! hi iHTsnnni iiiiegniy, . i. , Notlilij bnaer lias ever orrurivd In ou'f polilica, nuii lh in i-tiiuliii of plnou to the vlletit uacaof mrty i innde uio'ro ton- MiicuouM by tJie fact that while ltiium, the cioiuiiilsloiier, wltlilM'hl any hiwwcr i title formal uiul rightful applicatiou of Mr. Hewlttl be wa, giving mit to the pretm ula ten le'nbs that he lnu) furnlMlifd Ihvln- fornniiloii deairodjMitli in rcgurU to Mr. Tihleii'a tax, and thatof Mr. Hayes. Ho thut, U-Hiili-Hul'iiBlng hia t mat, ho tleliU) mtely Kiiiriiifn'l truthh. It will beaouio aiilisfii'tiloii, nt lenftj totiavu thia fellow 'a conduct' investiKaltil next winter, and a brand put uiaii) liia brow, that lie may be aliuuned byWont nieii licreufter. Th in U not an exceptional cuih, by any nieutia. It if only an illustration of the ayMtoni w hicii l jirovaiU ut Wuahlngtou, and Iia tteeu put in pructice in theilo- peml hope of- ing the election for l'reideiit by trickery anl frnud. . Vance uud 8eltl are now t-uitilidatnti fur (Jover- r.or in North t'Miolina. , Tliey were bolli Colifederatee in'lliw. .rebatllion, ; though Vance bad leeii atroiigly opMed to ae eeiMiou. He wae Uovenior or tnebuie through Hmb4 of I tie war, and in ;hatca- pm iiy wuMuiKhiuOtnbly . 1'iticietit for the cauae wliieli lie aupported. r. lJlacorreopimdeiitt? with tlie Coiifetlerate autlioritle ut Itkhiuoiid now formaiart of the hxairri of the rvliellion at Waihing ton. Settle wa .4iHwwed . wxeia to the iMipera, and aclecteil aucil part of tlieiu aa might prejudice Vance luaonie fiortioua of the oUnte.if imtaoduuianlied with other paper.' Copies ofth record thus muti lated and jierverted wore made, aud certi fied to by Don Caiuerou fur uae in tlie When Vance was confronted with these extract, lie applied to the Var Depart ment for complete copieft, in order to meet hi opponent, The.rievielary of War, w ho by thla nioral forgery liad niaile tlieaccu fcaiiotia, refuMil, of course, to be a wituexe of hi own double dealing, or to give Mr. Vance the lienetfiof leetiiiiony that would expot-e the VarDeriuieut lo public con tempt. tSo lie itcUtl In thi case a the CommhtHinner of I uteruul Reveuue did iu Mr. Hewitt' -ae. , . .... Thi per version if tbe public rcconl and uccounut aeeui now lo be tlie moat preasiug busiue of the Deiuirtnieiihr Counnl, the Aitant Hecrelary of the Treasury, ha dellbemUly made up fulne atateinciit of toe public, expenditure by dwluclinir item which ho tiioonea to charge to the civil war, which be circula ted all over the country a, the otlloial figure of the Treaiuiry, when they are only the rmniI fraud of u Hubordiiiate. Thtneare amncof the method employed by tlie Itepublicaii mummer to keep their grip on the TreiiHury.aud, like llieaatmult on Mr. Til Ji ii, they oulyahovr thede- iterate atraiw to which tho party I re duced, when, after fifteen year of uhcuiuI t iicy, il ha no better defence than Ueoep tiou aud defamation. A. 1 . Ann. . . WHAT lilUDS AUK GOOD FOIL, j A farm r boy in Ohio. oWrving a small flock of quaM iu hi farther' " com field. resolved to watch their motion. 1 hey purxued a very lecular ooui se in their fora iciiijr. cfiiuiucuciug on yne siJeuf the field. laKing auoui ove rows, ana lonewing vuem uniformly to the opposite end. returning in tbe name manner over the net t live row. They continued in this course until they had explored the greater . portion of the field." The lad, su-piciotit I Jliat they were tolling bp tlie corn. $rsd Into I the flock, il'.Hig but olio of Ihnin, and ho procccdad to eiaiuino the ground. Io . the whole space over which they had travelled.be found but one stalk of Corn dhdurled. Thi was nearly scratched out of the ground, but the earth still adhered to it. In tho rraw f tho quail ho found one eut-worm. twenty-one striped vine bugs, -and one hundred chinch bugs, but not aainglagraiu of corn On which ' aide of the pint form I my train V aaked stranger In a Jersey City depot tho other ' day Well, my friend,' replied a gentleman, luiHalug, 'if you lake the left you'll lie right' An Irishman liavlng been told that the price of In ead hud tteen lowered, exclaimed "That I the rirst time that lever re Jnleod at the fall of my Iwst friend !' A noled' tdilhrtphcrV being Asked by R friend how lie kept ' iilmsef fmmlielug involved Iu imrrils, replied, l!y luttlng tl.eatigry pvt'soii have It all to himself. ' ' WAHllINa rON'S FIRST LOVE. k. .Vt'tJ t.:-i " I ' A llomantie i , Jnniclml i JlfotmlU Out inn 7, ' 6'uilafL'twfor JXimaffw .In the trial of the caw of Thnddoim Jt. (laming uguiiiht the Mayor. lefore Judge Ijiirreniore, yesterday, a curious , anecdote of Wushiiigton' wna presented, by' Mr. Hiebton, Asalsluiit Corporation Counsel, The action was brought to Recover dumn. ge for raining the water of Lake Manopuc tisuch a height a to overflow the ad- jolhlng lands and produce malarial fever, with, which Mr. ; 'Jaiiungui prostrated. Th0,ntlelollie protrty oil tln Blior of the hike Was traced bnck io U7 Jn tliut year the King of England, ''William III; granted to one Adolph Phillipso a large tract of land iu the then province of New York, including tbo preaeul county of Putuuui. , ...... i . The property passed down through the PhillipHC family uulii the year ll'A, when It waa the proierty of Mary Pltlllipse, who married Col,' Roger Morris. ' Mary Phillipae wii the young lady for whoso hand Ueorge Wa- Jiington ; waa a aultor, after Hi return from liraddock'e expedi tion, but whose family were so strongly royalist that Wash liigton rellretl fromhe suit.' Naturally, on the breaking out of the revolution, : slio and her family e (Mused the cause of tho King nud their great prt jwrty was forfeited to the Blute of New York. . "-j" -,"Y- ; . , In 1781, iLo CommiiwiorJera of Forfei ture for the State sold the - hiinl In ques tion tooue Wllliaro Bmith ' Sutmequeully the heir of Mary Morri claimed the pro perty, and that claim came in'.o the hand of Jolm Jacob Aator. Mr. Alor, in 1800, obtained a decree in hi favor, uud the rUate was conijHel to pay him tlie sum of $500,000 fur a release, thus couiflmiiiig Die title In the purehasersfroni the estate. The jury last evening gave the plaintiff a judgiui nt, a verdict of six and ouo-quarter ceuUduiuuge. Ny I. Sun. . SOMETHINQ TO SET US THINKING. Ninety year tieun , not a single man or woman now twenty year of age will be alive. , Ala ! how many lively actors at present on lite stage of life will make their exist long ere ninety years; shall have rolled away S Ami could we U; sura of ninety years, whut are they 7 'A tale that I told;' a dream, an empty sound that passetu on the wing of the wind aud is forgotten. I ear shorten as man ad vances In age Like the degrees in longi tude, man's life eclitn-i as be travel toward tlie froze u ' pole, until it dwindles to a poitit and vanishes foiever. It la true thut life is of soahott duration? Will ninety year eraxe all the golden names over the doors in the towns aud country, ami substitute others instead? Will all the now blooming beauties fade and dhmpiienr, all thi pride ami fashloa, the love, hope, Joy, pas away and be forgotten? Ninety years,' says Death; do you think. I shall wait nluety year ? Heboid, to day niid.to-morruw, ami every day are mine. When ninety years are past this generation will have mingled w ith the dust and be remembered not !' A FAMOUS LION DYING. Old Parker, the large African lion, was dying yesterday iu Central Park. He was raptured when about four month old( near the wall of Oran, by Schulet, one of the agents of the Zoological Gardens of Loudon. Ill 185'J be waa brought out, and on tlielr second night of hi exhibition he killed W- C. Uockwell, J I truluer, in Cook's Circus, liomlon. His next exploit was the killing of his trainer, llobert Htuart, In Olosgnw, and afterward lie bntlly mangled a man Iu oue of theshlre towu of England. Parker wa afterwards bnaight to lid oiMuilry by Bauds, Nathan & Co; but they could do little with hhu, and after a fvw performance he killed Mis I lardy, lie afterward beoauie the property of Mr. Dariiuni, ami flnallyof the Park commissioner. A' 1 . Sun iWA. The yellow fever at Brunswick. Georiri. exceed any pestilenee known to history. " w" l w u 4(rapo i oiiayor 11 rob a follows Iu dislrcu; ninety K!r cent. sick. Any help will bo thank- fully received.' The worst sccouuta of the hlague to Grreece. the Hark death and the spotted plague of tbe eutetb een tnry fall abort of Ui horror of this Rruti wick pestilence. With ninety fieopleeut oi every uuourea down witli . the fever. thore are not enough laft to bury tho dead ; Hot a tenth enough to tend the sick. Star, tation tnuat foou add its horrors le Ih scene, and unburicd bodied .aggregate the malignity of the disease. Let all whose heart are not slono send aid to the suffer era. Baltimore Gazette. 'Speaking of shaving,' said a pretty girl to au obdurate old Iwtelieior, 'I should think that a pair of handsome eyes would be the best mirror to shave by. Yes, many a poor fellow hits been 'shaved by tbt in,' the w re tel. replied. LITTLE ONES. V,-' Only beginulng the journey, ii t . Many a mile to go; '', t Li! I In feet, how I hey palter, , , ' ' Wuiideriug to mid fml , v ,' ' Trying agaii'i so bravely, S , laughing iu buby kIw; ! Hiding its face tn mother's hip, i o i Happy a a tmby can bo : Talking the (Nldest of hniKu:ig : : ' Ever before was heard; Rut mother (you'll hardly think so) ;(J. , Understand every word. ;' j ' TotUrriug uoW aHtlifulhiigV,; . . . " Eyes are going to cry; Kisses and plenty of love-words, Willing again to try. ' ' ( " Father of all, oh guide them, The pMlteriug little feet, ' ' , While theyaretreadingthe uphill road Rravl.ig the dust and heat i Aid them when they grow weary, Keep them iii pathway blest; And when the Journey Is ended, (Saviour, oh k'vc tlieni rest I " ' Scot.Am.Jounucl' It is now rendered certain by the state ment of one who knows Governor llolden himself that iho Holden-Kirk war, at tho bare mention of whiuh the good eole ol the State even now shudder, was deliberate ly planned in tho conucils of tbo radical party at Washington. It is hard to believe that aay party could descend to anch teirible mean to accomplish its ends, but tho events are before u ; the history i wruton. That such en outrage aud oppression could be deliberately plauned aud inflicted upon a i;uict. peaceable and law-abiding eople like tho people of North Carolina, that a a mere triumph might be achieved, and certain oflice-liolder kept in their places, is a Clime which wo are glad to any history furuUhcs few examples. Sentinel The following fron 'ihe Albany Arym, quoting from Ren 11 ill's speech shows where a New York Democrat's heart is: "Patriots of the North 1 Listen again to this 'distinctive representative' of tlie South i Here is what ho say .Sectionalism at the Boulh has been utterly csushed out by the war. Secession I dead and can hnvu no resurrection in the rjouth. It now remains for every lauriot. North ami tioutii, to unite aud crush out tlie only remaining sectional party that grim visaged jNirent of the all sectional partie the seciionul Re publican party of the North, with the ballot of freemen. Immense applause. Then we shall have eaev; then we shall union cordial, equal tlnlon then we shall have our Amerk-an system of govern ment in all the plenitude of its glory and power, and ever ample fur the protection of the life, liberty and property of every lunu of every section, North and South, aud every race, black and white.' Oreat applause. ; - Men aud Bretheru I North and Sooth ! Ground your arms. Cease these bonid contentions. 8wcur eternal fealty to 'the Uuiou t orever, Fratergal aud Free.' . How Judge Settle enjoyed fentbmisnnd dollar of the haul earning of the Pistple. In Febniary, 1871, Judge Settle resigned Ids Mdthm on tlie Supreme Court bench tuaeeepl the position of Minister to Peru. He waweoiitmUdottcd Feb'y lStli, 1871. Sometime Iu tho following July lie arrived at hi pot aud wai formally installed Minister. Outbe2h of November he obtalueil from the Government leave to return home. He remained at home un til February, 187:!, when he resigned, lie was hi the actual service of the Govern- mutit four month, for which he received fcY TKN Tltot SAXD Uol.LAHSjS1 from the hard earnings of a bankrupt and ruined ieople. 1 St iny wonder that Judge Hot tie In dumb when askeiliflie endorse 'he luaguiAceiit cltiavagaiice of IteHiblicati rule? Make a note of this, ye horny-handed sons of toll, for it I by the honest sweat of your brow Kettle's Ml1 ha lo be ld. Slukn-iUr lAindiiKirk. , Dispatch frcot Gov. Tilden. The fal lowing dispatch from Gov.Tilden was re ceived by t.en ('oro and read at the great Indiiispoli demoflftration t . Voor telegram is rseeived. ( Allow m to thank the lliit. loiliier. who like yourself, fought fur. I ho preservation of the t uion. and who aro now marching forward iu the grand army of reform. Samuel J Tildeu.' A tirtidont man,' say a witty French men, -Miiaea pin; in head prevents liitu front going tisj fur.' You want nothing do you T said Tat. 'Re dad, an' If its nothing r,wnt, yt 'll llnd it Iu the Jug where the whUHey was. The Wile who tread the atrrrlj bur di ned fashionably by chinking chains and bmrrlels.nre not convicts of course, but it Is reawoMble to uppiae they are open W conviction -by tbe riyht man. For the Recorder. OUR CENTENNIAL LETT Eli October the 7th 187C. Mveryhody is familiar with the saying ; all hsids lead to Uome." . jhit iu these Centennial day every I lung is ch.inged, and instead of leading to Itium all roads now lend to Philadelphia. No ma can dodbt this assertion after spending ms day io the city of brothorly love,, and seeing people lroiii all quarters of the Globe assembled at the great World's Fair. Kntenng the Exhibition grounds by W:iy of the "-eiitrut wicket e . are fairly W' wildered by thegranduer of the scene fore us. The beautiful Ceutennial build' ing, tho open Space filled with lovelf foliage, the sparkling fountains ,and : eon stantntly shifting crowd 'all .form a scene which cao neither be iuinginOd nor des cribed, but once seen it makes' all iiupre. sion which lasts a lifo time " i' s - Kegaiuing our nientuf equilibrium a best we can, aud lookiogaround as calaily as our cothussnin permit, wo find ourlvo io ao open square of some eight or tea acres. TliUvquare is traversed by a broad aveuuo leading to the Judges Hall, "while another write the two terminal facades of Machinery Hall and tbo Main liuildiag. I lr It a ai'iinn ei arrtea v T a et-i raw 1it w-amaf 1 1 i itv a eivnuve vivos waaw 7vtaa v m a.4- I aud tho triangular spaces formed by I hi iuttrsectiou of aveuues are turfed aud ornamented with shrubbery. In the centre where all the avenues (licet a fouutain of fuiiciful design is placed, ' ' f The Exhibition grouuds comprise al together betweeu two and three hnndred acres and are traversed by a narrow gauge railway which affords a pleasant uud if approach to the principal objects of interest. It is iuipissthlo to do more in : the first visit to the Exhibition than to take a com prehensive view of the whole. . Indeed the visitor does well who in one day become acquainted with the principal features of the Exhibition, and arrange his programme for future visits . . MEL. ewwl4-'."4.. "i ! SUV EN REASONS WHY THE A MDENMENPS SHOULD bb ADOPTED 1. Tbo adoption of the amendment re stores the law making power to tbe people nips the rapidly growing and dangerotM prerogative of theiovernor and turns over to the peples representatives, the manage ment, supervision sun oontrol of the rail roads, and charitable and penal institution of the State: : 2. Restricts the session of the lecislature to sixty days at four dollars per day 3. Reduces the nnmber of supreme court judges from five to three ' ; 4. Reduce the number of superior eourt judge from twelve to nine ; 5. Lxcludes theivcs from the ballot box. I U . .1. . . - -t .1.. i- . . than oue hundred thousand (100,000) dol lars year on the lccislatdre and judiciary at the lowest figure they have cost sinea tii war ; and three hundred aud fifty thous and 300,000 dollars on the cost of Hold ger' two year administration vl 7. And settle for all time to com " the) agitation and danger of mixed schools for the whites and blacks the nursery ofao- cial equality. ALL ALIKE At Adams' store, in this eoonly. tloft. Joe Davis and Col I J. Yoiii g bad a dis enssiou last Wednesday. Quite a crowd wa present and in the crowd sat the venor ablo Dr. Leavh, of Johnston. Jee Davie was telling of Bishop Hood's marrying tbe white man Thornton at Fayelteville to a ne?ro woman, when I)r ImcU aatJ i Ym that's so; 1 know Thornton' And a mighty dirty rascal be b too. ain't he, doctor V interrepted Yoniig with me nope to brcaK tbo encet. til ha' about like the balance of you, and tho doctor said like ho wa giv. ing ail opinion in eourt. Tho crowd roar ed and Ike felt he had put bis atoetk ia it. Sentinel. tt is said that a anon a Hell Gat si blown open the devil stinted bis bead out4 and anxiously inquired if his euiBtiirir. IH) Cameron and Zet Cbahdler. in obedience, to his dictates, had Scot troop south te aid in carrying the election for hi party, and when told that hi wiahes had been complied with, he ret ire-1 with a sardonle grin overspreading hi benevolent countenance. Lynch. Sluf. ... A Sunday N-hool, w-hnJnr, when bskel In tlie hs-oni-f 'Diivid sparing Haul,' why l.srid ciiirrcl MniM-lfM R "flea, re plieil that he sUiiowed 'it was Katit could ut atch him.' An Irlh Judge s.vld, when addressing a IHisoner, Yon are to he hanged, ami ht it will prove a warning to you
The Durham Recorder (Durham, N.C.)
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Oct. 18, 1876, edition 1
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