1
- ,, . ; - js i i t . KnniapuDv-Tv fl eowftai
Carolina Watchman.
OCTOBER, 14.
y Ohio has probably gone Radical.
p4Q
The Convention has adjourned.
It ieems to us like they were rather too
batty. It may be, however, that all was
done that was thought necessary, and we
do not find fault with any thing that was
done with respect to the Amendments
proposed ; hot we are inclined to think
that the Convention should not have ad
journed witboat first having disposed of
Public Debt. There ts no sort of
a winiiuii of the rules showing that the amount of the public debt I M. J. J. Stew art 1 take pleasure
ipon ua third reading, which has been paid in the last ten years is giving you my experience in the Hay C
Pb I!SfSr1m have
o.n..Vk Rna lor luieiwi uii.
service, pensions and Indians, (all told) the
sum of :i.P7?).75ff.975. which is eqnal to
the entire National debt of Great Britain.
During these tatne ten years the currency of
the eountry in whieh the people aeait nas
Bn contracted as 1 showed in my last let
ter more than a thousand mtiliontf Ming
1.963.677.414. on the 1st of August, 1865.
and only $779,669,390, (exclusive of reser
ves! on the 1st of November. 1874.
Such an exhibit is without a uarallel in
Mr. Durham moved
to put the resolution i
Rules suspended.
rr-
THIRTY-FIRST PAT.
At 10 oNstoek ar m:, Mr. President
Rarsom called the convention to order.
Prayer by Rev. Mr. Spake, of the con
vention, Journal of Saturday read and approv
ed. Mr. Turner presented a petition from
various tax-payers of Wake county pray-
inpr that the convention would las an
- - , m
in
Crop.
I have put into market this season 440 bales
ample supply for stock and manu
ring purposes, besides a large amount of
straw for the same purpose. There is no
farming interest in this section of the coun
try so important to os Farmers as the Hay
Crop. How many of os that leave our slug
gish streams untouched to slay ourselves
and neighbors with chills and fevers, and to
fill our barns with weeds, when the finest
hay could be put up by a little more indus
try. Every person that has sueh hind, the
McCUBBIHS, BEALL & DKAFS
HEW STOCK OF
Fall and Winter Goods Hare
Come
Having just returned from New York and
nuladelpftia. We would respectfully aaaoua
ce to the oublic that we are prepared to sfter
them one of the largest snd cheapest locks of
roods ever brought to this mantel esasurtaa oi.
ordinance preventing the general assem-1 the history of the world, and it is one to
- - w - . - a 1 " w m
bly from paying special tar bonds with-1 which the attention of our people has rareiy. &KmtT he awakens to its value the better it
out first snbmitting the question to the If ever, been called. And yet, as has eady j, for him and for rotor, generations. We
, ml . . 1 .1 MnMraJ a KaHtM.1 I'jtnnrMi in nrflAr. BS 1 I
people, xue peuwon was piacea ou we , - "r--"l"; Vv. hone th. tim u t fcr distant when we
Deiieve, ,vO emwrnus vu.cn utinnciam; v- I w " .
people.
calendar.
DRY GOODS,
JfOTIOKS,
BOOTS,
SHOES,
HATS,
CAPS,
GROCERIES
HEW ADVBBTI9BE2rre
BUGGIES.
4
e .1 ... .i cessors, uasaeu itu net wiuier iu ursumo oct; uui uuiauui maiuk hu wuiti uu
.boat ,. pow.r of th. C.,.n. LSd depart Mr, Reid, Zm th. fcSalTOT JZttZZVZZZZZ
tion to settle the debt question it tbe committee on revision, ana Mr. manning, opinion, for the pnrpose of embarrassing the j " . . ,
members had felt so disposed. We think Chatham, from the committee on the Demoerats who were about to come Into lands, and with an annual income in propor-
bers bad felt so disposed. We think
it a misfortune that it was not done, since
the people have been more anxious tor a
Convention to settle this matter than
almost any thing else. It is left just
where it was with the Legislature. This
amounts to repudiating it n toto, but it
la a sneaking, mean way of doing it ; for
We call especial attention to oar lane stock
of tbe latest sod mot faahionable styles of eissV
tay, Ladles ShamU and Fun in endless varieties,
and a full esaortanent of other Goods at aatoo
iahiogly few pries, (10,000) oeJcs Cotton, wanted.
Gall and see as at Mo. 1 Murphy's
judicial department, an omitted reports, all I power, and my reason for so asserting is that tion. Let us look back ten years and see fjmnlte Row.
MeU6BlN8, BEALL DEAN.
of which were place on the calendar.
Mr. Albertsou moved to suspend the
rules and take up tbe Supreme Court
thft v nrovided no adeeuate means for the
r ,
end proposed, and must have known.
everybody else does, that it could not ue ao-
what an immense demand there is annually
on this market far hay, aad by the improved
. . j .i it I eoinplished at the time designated.
luui.w. - uuHlcu ...u .u I Th Qaegtlon for consideration is not
nance passed its several readings. whether we will have coin or paper money
nr. sianning, or unainam, moveu to bat whether we will have paper money or
suspend the rules and take up tho reao- no money at all. We have paid all the
lntinn declaring that the General Assess- enormous amounts above inentiuued in the
KlatU Ml Hentlle
Qedkich's New BciLDlXO No. 2.
we take it for granted that no legislature I bly shall not pay special tax bonds with- last ten years with greenbacks aud national
will ever make proviaion to pay it, and of out first consulting the people at tbe bal
this the Convention was aware. It looks
' like a disposition to sherk responsibility.
THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION,
lot box. Au acclamation vote was taken
and the chair announced the motion lost,
Mr. Manning, of Chatham, insisted
that he had demanded tbe yeas and
nays before the result was announced.
The ehair said that the result had been
announced before the demand was made.
THIRTIETH DAY.
Saturday, Oct. 9.
At 10 a. m., Mr. President Ransom called
the convention to order.
Prayer by Rev. Mr. Atkinson, of the city.
Br Mr. Bryant, an ordinance to regulate and
establish salaries of state officials, &c. Refer
red. Mr. Turner, of Orange, offered the following
petition from the grand jury of Wade, now in
uTo the Honorable Delegates of the Constitutional
Oonoeniim of North Carolina, note in session :
bank notes as the established currency, but
it has now become fashionable to call them
"rags." How is this ?
The maxim "consistency is a jewel" is
very absurd in its ordinary anpHeatiod to
politics because it meats that however eir
eumstances may change opinions must be
inflexible but I cannot understand how
those who established our paper money sys-
Hp a ;M ivmfiwinn rfio-nftd for a lew tern during the war, and who were ready to
hang, or imprison any one who discredited
Pu.U. .iu. Mi k; A it in lie least degree, can now denounce
J .u ,1 ,K- .iM greenbacks as "rag-mpney," and stigmatise
. . w those who are satisfied with it for currency.
declared lost. . . M "rwpuiuitions," and advocates of "dishon-
Mr. M u ri den moved to suspend the rales est money." I can readily see how an old
and take up the ordiuauee reducing the tashioned follower of Mr. Benton could have
number of otate senators to za. opposed the original issue of paper money
The yeas and nays were called and the by the Government and could have denied
mntiAn tn auanpnd lhn ml wb lnat bv a the power of Congress to make it a legal
r I . j i u i : j .1...
4 ; r .i . .a t.. nassaee of the Wal tenter act "was what
air. manning, o. .imiss. renoweu . ved"tbe Uuion aod erughed the rebe,)ion.
motion to suspeuu me rmes ana taae up and who denounced disloyalist those who
Horse Power Press, we can compete with W FIRM & N EW GOODS 1
any other market. Let the farmers of old
Kip Van Winkle feed the mules of the cot
ton growing section and in 10 years we shall
all see who will get the gold aad improve
their lands. We have a climate adapted
especially to stock and grass, and all of ue
should strive to meet natures golden gifts.
Why should we stutftvr and have easier in
dustry and perseverance, Load our carta
down with hay when it is all within our
m I . 1 j r . 1 - J. I
a iinnap. nnnii nva nil ill in rw n r inn i . i 1 1 1 1 i i i . . . ... . l . . . i
..U.H.KH, ...... JH.W. ... vj Lite resoiuuQii "iu regaru u iub paymruw doubted the integrity of the currency, can
V""" yhwoaW of the special tax bonds. The yeas and now have the audacity to denounce this same
rnestly and respectfully ask of your honors- f ,, , . .u J: , .t i ru:u
iMnnUintL.t rtt ilSlMWrtftO nf aj8 were cancu uuu iuu uiutiuu w cufreuoj h ws, uie nrevwiwaui wimqh
1
For Fine Buggies
and other work hi the Carriage line.
call
W. M. BARBER'S.
Shoos on Ubertv street between Innias
Ac Fisher St.
STAB SALOON.
aPtEWISEMtfTt
COTTON SAW Gil
anr in the
roil auperiui
fy.wiUiaa
to aav on.
M. ELUftv-r
W.
ly 5.
w
R. Cveglu, E. K.
OMRTBTTS & BAGGA?
WA&flH ACCOHODATIOIS,
I bar fitted op an OanntbtM aad
Wagon which are alaraya ready to eonl?'
eene is or frva fh cVpot, to aad irrm in
We are now ooeolnc a well and selected
stock of Fall and Winter Goods, which have
been bought at Use vary lowest Cash Prices, coo
aisting of every kind of Dry Cooda, Yankee no-
reach to rill 'the barns of the burning sands iona Ciothin. Hats and Caps, Ladies' trimmed
of the Gelds. Let us all cheer up and say cw .,i ni. rwWr .nH a full line
among ourselves, it shall be done. Audi ... . -r .
when this is all done who ean estimate the 3 T. , ZJZ
annual crops of wheat and other grain that ine ,ow 'orvnor oaner.
will come on evry season. Sow your clo- attention and due politeness to mni a noerai
ver aod orchard grass seed, on your wheat I share of public patronage, as our moto is quick
lauds next March. I hope all the farmers
in Rowan will awaken up, to the cultivation
of cr ibs, as has been done iu Salisbury and
Fraukliu townships.
A FARMER.
Capt. Ben Robinson, of Fay-
etteville, Announces his Sever
ance from the Republican Oct. 14, 18e5. 3
irarty.
Come one, come all and give us a look befcrs
buying elsewhere,
NO TROUBLE TO SHOW GOODS.
We pay tbe highest market prices for all
kinds of Country produce in Cash or Barter.
W. LAWSON KLUTTZ.
J. A. REN DL KM A N.
raos.
bonds known as special lax bonds, should not adopted by a vote of yeas 47, nays 48
he paid by the legislature before the people of Mr. Turner changed his vole to the
North Carolina Who are to pay them shall be negative, in. order to move a reconsidera
allowed to pass upon their merits and validity
at the polla. Your grand jury and each mem- - . . . . ,
her of it do believe said bond- were issued in By Mr. Jarvis : A resolution to ad
bribery snd scandalous corruption. And they jouru sine die 6 p. in., to-day. He
will, as in duty bound, ever hope and pray for moved to suspend the rules and take up
inch an ordinance. y . t)e resolution for consideration and adop
(Signed,) W A. Rhodes, foreman ; E. C.
Fowls, clerk W. D. Alford, G. W. Atkinson, uo . .
W.H. Edwards, Wm. C. Bledsoe, Jhon J. The yeas and nays were called on the
Eddins, W. H. Chamblee, S. C. Chsmblee, T. motion to suspeud the rules, and the rules
Broadwell, E. L. Mills, H. ' Watkins, Mike were snpended. Yeas 10S ; nays .
Jones, colored, T. G. Stephens, Charles Yates, Mr Turner moved to amend by mak-
DnipeS. lir tlia ln.n. s( iii)!nnrnmunt tA.mnrM at I . . . . . .
Mr. Turner said the boldest man Kentucky '"6 j creditor class deserve and ought to receive
ever saw said on a great occasion, "there was a 12 m. the same protection as the debtor class, and
courage be did not possess, a courage he did Mr. Turner said that he made this mo- no more. If a man made himself a creditor
not covet; he would.not lay himself down in the tion in order that a fair aud square vote of the Government, by buying its securities
way of the glory nnd prosperity of hi country ; on tne 8pCcial tax bond question might be very far below par in a depreciated corrency
ae was too iwwaruiy ior um. me suujeci 1 Horo nTt ju.i- f nA.r he has no verv special nirht to demand a
matter of this petition had produced a clamor ' . ? wK- u tK' gpeedy redemption of the security at par in
r toe past nt.ie year irom one end pi mis VT?t v V" V. T . irold, if snch redemption will derange busi-
a a a t f tho Atlinr ' hlu mnna rnui , o tt ur-kc I HnPPUl HI 1)1111(1 WMfP lHHT1ffl 1 1 1 1 H M If! I w
sjsjsp w viiv vimvi m, aasas saavrtsoai vno va v Vf e w sac r awwapww w j w
held up as in the war of tbe glory and pros- what the state justly owed on them on
parity of ti e slate. He hoped that before night account of value received.
SSI hlfSai At the cocl8io of the debate. Mr.
not be found laying themselves down in the "ornam cauea me previous quesuon.
1 he call was sustained.
. a a. a
is a "national disnonor, and tocnaraetenze
those who are willing to continue it as the
currency of the eountry as "inflationists'
and "repudiationists" is not so easy to under
stand, unless we attribute their cnange o
position to very unworthy motives. Does
not the whole secret lie in tbe fact that they
are the creditor classes of the community,
generally speaking ? Is not this outcry
agaiust "inflation" confined almost exclu
sively to the mouey centers of tbe country ?
I am presenting facts, not discussing theories.
I have no prejudices against capital, or the
contrary. The capitalists has rights as sa
cred as any other citizen, and no more. 1 he
way of the prosperity and advancement of the
common mother of us nil. It wns said this
would be our la-t day ; he had heard as much
out of doors, btt he could not believe that this
convention wou'd adjourn without settling this
vexatious que ti n .
The ordinal ce to amend art. 11 by the addi
tion of a new section, was taken up. The fol
lowing is the proposed section :
The Constitution of this State be added at
the end of snid section as follow : "The fore-
ness, depreciate property and oppress tbe
tax-paver. That such would be tbe result
if specie payments at an early date are en
forsed no oue can deny. Is it fair or honest
to brand as repudiators those who are op
posed to tins enforced return to specie pay-
Tbe question recurred on Mr. Tamer's f Went at au early day ? 1 never have seeu a
amendment, which was rejected. man ,u Iavor ot repudiating any part of the
1 he resolution, as introduced by Mr.
Jarvis, was adopted.
Here Mr. VV ilcox, as a member ot the
com mi l tee on pr i v i leges and elections, arose
to a question of privilege, and read a
debt of the United States. Some miserable
demagogues have, in the discussion of this
financial question, tried to raise some of the
old war prejudice by charging that the peo
ple of tbe South hare taken the "inflation"
side of the question in the hops of eventually
voluminous document, going over the J repudiating the national debt. Such a charge
old.
I t 1 . 1 . 1 I . J M.
going provision for imprisonment with hard ame ground wnicu nave Deen repeatedly uo"i ,
d
labor, ahall be construed to authorize the em
ployment of such convict labor on public works
or highways, or other labor for public benefit,
and the farming' thereof, where and in such
manner, as may be provided by law."
On motion of Mr. Tourgee, the ordinance
; so amended Is to prohibit the pnniseraent
before.
Mr. Withers defended the action of the
committee on privileges and elections.
showing that Mr. Wilcox bad never even
made a motion before the committee in re-
the
worn-ont one tbat the Southern people are a
f . r v i . ...
community oi assassins wno areoniy waning
a chance to butcher tbe entire colored popo
lation, Now, so fares I know public senti
ment, there are not only no "repndiators,"
but no "inflationists" in this part of the coun
try. If opposition to any further contraction
Raleigh News.
The following letter from Captain Ben.
Robinson, formerly editor of the Wil
mington Dispajch. has been received by
a Democrat in this city, and has been
handed us for publication. We are
pleased to chronicle that so gallant a gen
tleman has severed bis connection with
the Radical party a party powerless to
accomplish auy good for the people of
North Carolina, ever if it had the disposi
tion to do so :
FayettkVille, N. 0 , Sept. 16.
Mif Dear Sir : You are not mistaken
in supposing that I do not care to dis
guise my political sentiments. My opin
ions are at your service.
No stranger am I to the position I now
hold ; I am Southern to the bacsboue.
Nor yon, nor any one, knowing me as
intimately and as able to look squarely at
facts nublined by prejudice, ean even
have doubted my affection for the South.
It was this made me a soldier in its ar
mies ; it was this panoplied me with for
titude to endure a thousand bells of
physical agony resulting from wounds
received in its serviee. The hope of do
ing something for the South assisting to
do something to retrieve its fallen for-
. . mm .
tunes, wuen at t tie point of the inexora
ble victorious sword, I was divorced from
my idea of the good government in 1865,
made me willing to survive brave and
more fortnuate comrades who now sleep
ing share Stonewall Jackson's eternal
t m - i . a
nivouacK. it was mis made me euonre
the sacrifice of pride that my
DISSOLUTION!
Kh
The Firm of Kluttz, Graham St Rendleman
have this day (Sept 25tfa, 1875.) dissolved by
limitation, ana they hereby give notice to all
indebted to said Finn to call aad settle their
account without delay, as they are very anx
ious to close the "busi ness of the above Firm
They return their sincere thank for the very
liberal patronage given them by tbe generous
public.
KLUTTZ, GRAHAM ft UENOLEX AN.
Oct 14. 753 mow
Are now receiving their large stock of Fall
Goods, consisting of
DRY GOODS.
NOTIONS.
CLOTHING,
BOOTS Sc
SHOES.
HATS &
GAPS.
FAMILY OKOCERIES.
aod many other articles whieh they are en
able to all at PRICES as low as tbey ean
be htHight.
L,ouie nnd examine our stock before pur
chasing-, snd be eooviue-d. Satisfaction
gnarnuteed or money refunded.
BERNHARDT ARSON'S.
Salisbury, Oct. 14. 2moe.
Next T9or to National Hotel.
The proprietor wishes to announce to his
friends and the public geeerally tbat h has
always on hand a full aasortmeot of tbe ln-el
wiues and liQuors. The former rvpatati -u
of this establishment will be snsUissJ rw
gardlrss of cost.
Hons snasW Whiskeys and Brandies a
speciality. Bailey's Rye or Corn Whiskey.
Cliuw s Corn Whiskey always on hand.
J. A. SNIDER.
Proprietor.
STAB SALOOFRESTAORAllT
Is now opened and will be furnished with
every delicacy the market afford. Freeh
Oysters, Fish, all kinds of fouls. Game of
evary description. Meats at all hours either
day or night.
J. A. SNIDER,
Proprietor.
RUNAWAY
From the Subscriber on the 28th Sept., Jut
Cauble, a bound mi apprentice of color, about
19 years old, for wbnae recovery I will pay the
sum of fire cents. The public are forewarned
against harboring or employing ail hor.
MATTHEW PLCUMER.
oct 8th -St.
order, ai
or at my Livery A Kal hkablc, Kkitcr
near Railroad bridge.
SIIMN MALE C0LU 1
ffTATEV ILLE, 1. C.
The next seesiwn will opes Sept. I.
Terms for board. Ac , har brer, tuafc uk
Cha. Phi: lip.. D. D.. Prof. W. J. lUrua tL,
W. A Wood. ev. D. B. Jordan. EiWli
Van or, H-n. W. U. RattJr. aod all fnee Z
the lata I'rof. Mitcaell. v( Ghspel rui,Y C
Aug. H. l-Ct.-emoa
WESTERN MARYLAXDoT
LLGE.
VOE STCDEXTS OP BOTH SEX Eg jg
KraBlTl PaBTnsrT,
Each sarin it a fuU enrp of "r- fr jf
FIFTEENTH SEMI-ANNUAL SEIllOl
begin ttepteiabcr ll. I"s7j.
.. . 1 1 u 1 j 1 1 "ai nm m k
Term, Courx- u( Studr, Mr . . furntebei rm-
lloosir. AiK.lf. 1. W AKU, U. U
dcut. WesUiiiucr. Ud.
AAAH.. T. .
v in m. 1 1
- weass Address U.
Portland. Maine.
Ts
Jan. Is,ls7,-T
gard to this case. He went to give a
or convicts so hired out, except by a responsible history, of the investigation, showing that f or the currency makes them so, then the
oucer oi ine oiaie. i ; ,p rnmmittpo Viarl hpiaH fairlv and imt v I fionntrv la full of tham. I he imvc thatmno
v UM4 V AMttlT UllU inCLI T I J ' " - - - - -
reading,
re-
mi . 1 m
sne quesiion reenrreo opon tne passaEe oi , ty-nine men out of every hundred would
oi ine oruinance on us eoona reading, wtiicti . . . i; ,v, ,.f,i . . .
II .-.fOQ.ft " I Ilr Mxnninir nl Chatham t ohainniin I lur ,uo Su,cluu":1" ,c
rJW-y -Z&- . iZLL' .-'JT"fTTT'. T-' ." FT " 1 stored So that kwntasniae to nav a dollar
On motion of Mr. Coleman, the mles were of the committee on privileges and elec-
spended. snd the ordinance was taken un on tinna. next took th fl OOP in i nattat inn
iUafhl,2j'edAng' . i 4 of the action of the majority of that corn-
Mr. Bennett moved to amend by saving that . . ' . mm7 ' t; t
no convicts shall be farmed out who has been m,Uee; "e went on to show that the
sentenced on a charge of murder, manslaughter, committee had used all possible diligence
rape, attempt to rape, or arson. Accepted. I in tbe matter and taken all the steps pos
a a a - - 11 . a . . . w ,w
jar. xoong moveu io amena oy saying, "out eible to bnug
4k .i .i if i . ii I . o
m wuiiiui uu isruicu out mjai i ue ai au urnt-s
under the supervision and control, aa to their
1 I I V . . ..
ifOTernmeni ana aiscipune, oi me renitentiiry
R. Frank Qbahax.
W. G. Watsoh.
J. C. O. Gkaiiam.
0. G UAH AM.
pay
would be equivalent to a dollar at borne and
abroad; but there is not more thau one in
hundred who believes that we can return to
specie payment on the 1st of January, 1871)
as the present law requires unless there
is further legislation of a totally different
about a just solution of character from any we have had recently.
the I wnat kind ot further legislation will meet
Mr Avorv nevl look th flooe In Aa. th WRnt9 of the country, and particolarly of
Horace Greely cast in 1872. It
this in the hope that the concession it
shared in by the Southern peo le would
transinate the mailed hand of tbe North
into' a minister to one's suffering, that in
duced me to turn from the coonsels of
my passions, my pride, my associations,
and the admonitions that were silently
spoken from the twenty-one battle fields
ou which I had fought 'before I was
twenty one years old, aud te unite with
the party to which I had been a constant
oe stuce my boyhood. I believed that
power made partius magnanimous. I be
t ha Aiiiithapn fltaJaa will Ka Kri ofl u ltaj,i,aaul
Board or some officer of this State. Accepted. Mfince of the committee. He denounced in anothef iwue of ' ur pMer. 1
ineoruinance inenpaaseo iis tnira reading, me statements oy tne minority ot the Before concluding it may be worth while
qn ssssioaofyr. Dnrhasa, the rules were committee that jostiee had not been done, to call attention to one subject, whieh itlne.
ffW jf on to prove trates how tenderly the bind-holders have
fore, was taken up. The following is the ordi- thttt the onlv ob8tcle thrown in the way heretofore guarded the national honor aod
nance : of a speedy and satisfactory adjustment of strenghtened the public credit, even to the
Re U ordained by the people of North Carolina the matter, was dono so by the Rcpnbli tent t forcing Congress to bind the people
im Contention ateenibled. Thst section thirty- cans on the committee. Tbey seemed to for much 'nore than they ever promised to
ne article four, of the Constitution of this uft-B an nn.i.onntaKI ,.hn - Py T his subject is the 5 20 bonds.
8t.ta: be stricken out, and the following insert- ; ana?QnUD,V0,bJftIon t0 a The live-twenty bonds were issued by the
ed In its stead, to wit: 8 commissioner being appointed to ascer- goverament to the extent of sixteen hundred
All vacancies occuring in the offices provid- U,D wbat wa true Will of the people of million and bear 6 per cent, interest. They
afiii'i! uArtic,e of this Contortion, shall be Robeson county. are payable in twenty years, with the option
TZTl7 " pp" T ?T 01 l"f Voverno.r' on After moch confusion and desultory to the government of reducing them in five
-r-.rrT f"T,wa hoj m-noonee intc Mm inntnt nn nn mtt.. r ..
Jarvie, took a recess until 4:30 p. m.
aball bold their place until the next regular
election for members of the General Assembly,
when elections ahall be held to fill such officers
If any pe raon elected or appointed .to any of
said officers, shall neglect and fail to qualify
such office shall be appointed to snd filled, aa
herein. All incumbents" of said offices shall
hold until their successors are qualified.
Under a suspension of the rules, the ordi
nance passed iu second and third readings.
On motion of Mr. Barringer, the rules were
suspended, and the ordinance leaving the Gen
eral Assembly to provide laws concerning the
carrying of concealed weapons passed its second
and third readings.
The committee on the Judicial Department
recommended the adoption of the following to
be an additional section to article 4 of the Con
stilntion : "In case the General Assembly shall
establish other Courts inferior to the Supreme
Court, the Judges shall be elected in such
manner as the General Assembly may prescribe,
and they shall hold their offices for a term not
execedins eieht years."
The ordinance than passed its third reading
by a vote of 57 to 49.
On motion of Mr. Dnrham, the rules were
suspended and the following ordinance was
considered :
"All marriages between a white man snd
negro or Indian, or between a white person and
a perxm of negro or Indian descent, to the
third generation, inclusive, are hereby forever
prohibited."
Mr Alhertaon moved to strike out the word
"Jn-dlaa." Accepted.
Cwnyth, col., moved aa an amendment that
the word "negro" shall be stricken out. Lost.
only Crosby, coL, an i Throne of Warren, vot
ing for the resolution, Smyth voting against bis
ow moimion.
Crosby asked permission to withdraw his
vote, snd objections were urged,, but the vote
ea wHhririWn.
I be ordinance then passed iu second reading.
years, whence they were called 5-20 bonds,
but there was no stipulation on their face
for payment in gold. The "legal tender act"
was passed in 1862, and expressly provided
From Wilmington Journal. I that the notes issued under its authority
THE FINAL CI AT IRHTTH! should be -legal tender for all debts, public
c-",-'-eaxj aooujs, and private, exeept duties ou in. pons and
We publish this mnrniner a second letter interest on tbe public debt." Anything.
from the Hon. A. M. Waddell on ihe due by the people, except import duties and
financial issue now so irreatlv mmtMrnkU- the interest on the pubiic debt, might be
theeonntrv W- .:" ' 5 Paid " these notes. Therefore tbe 5-20
call attention to th lJ7e ona8 onquestionably redeemed in
m V . T r7 WI "g- them. Indeed both part es so agreed, and
ores showing the amount of money which Thaddeu. Stevens, who drew th? bill and
nas oeen pain unnng the past few jears. passed it through the House of Represeuta
luero ay wonder tbat "hard times'' tes as Chairman of the Committee of Ways
I A fin I a m- m m
oppress our people i l Uere must be and aDa iAeans, denouaced any other construe
tion ot the law as a swindle and robbery.
And yet In 1869, nearly seven years after
tbe bill passed, and tbe law was so under
there will be a remedy.
THE FINANCIAL ISSUE.
A Second Letter From Hon. A. W. Wad.
ueu.
stood, an act was passed authorizing th
Secretary of the Treasury to pay 5-20 bonds
in gold at par! Those bonds constitute three
,..-. i. c . t a a aaa. a
Editors Joual:-A Mn. i.. ... 1 u 1 deot, and put-
.liBAiie;.. ;.! - f-.-J 7 , 8 TT "UK vrag premium on goia at iu per
fVjVk "I"" , inponatioq oi cent. . tbe redempUoo of them will cost the
c, -r.-.o ,,,, UKSirUCllOU ut nwon u inru
A TREMENDOUS FALL
In Dry Goods just as we were buying our
Stock, baa enabled ue to pat in store an as
vote for rt01 of Goods unpreeedeotly low.
Uur Stock is entirely new. was selected
with care as to quality aud price and is oOer
ed at as low pnees as can be found in this
part of the Sooth.
we nave in Stock a rail line of Staple 6c
Faney Dry Goods, Hats, Boots, Shot s. Beady
made Clothing. Notions, Groceries, dtc.
aad we want the Public to call and see
before buying, all we ask it a cbaoee
show oar goods and to let you learn by ex
.a "
perienee thai we mean to sell Goods on fair
and honest terms
R. FRANK GRAHAM Ac Co.,
us
to
e. n. n akmi s
ACHINE WORKS.
Corner of Fclto dc Couvciu Street.
SaJUkwry.R.C.
Having all my new Marbinrry is effja.
alion. I ma now prepared ia etaerUoaci
tbe Ir. o ex Brass wrka Ui d . all kises 4
vniod work, soeh aa LnoiWr LHaat,
Totiguv At Groving. makine Sah. Buast
dc LXnors. making moaldine fn. hsektoi
inches wide, also Turning dt PaMtve bmi
iug. Sawing Braeketts; See. Haviag tw
b.-.t Macbinvry and first class vrkaM,
satisfaction is gnarantevd.
July 211, lt75. ly.
0. M. Bvia.
LUfO.M.
t Co
C. E. Baexsk.
rOS fcarta,
BUIS & BARKER
WHOLESALE & RETAIL Dnpja
Corner Main Ac Fiahet Streets,
SALISBURY, N. C,
Where may be found a full aanrnaeat of
Pore Drugs, Medldnea, ?e M--ff., "?ne Has
kerchirf Kxtractji. Kortirn A Ikonraiir CaV
Intendine to remove to Dsvie County,. I will . o-n-a Soau. Hair. Tooth A Kail Hi ad
sell my Piano for 500, in intallmemenu ; Marin A American Cicara. All frsdei af
ol S50 or 9100, s the Hirchaer may elect, SMOKING A ClIKWINO TOBA000. A
eTery 90 daya. Thu Piano Mosfoff Ha..n fine Ujt o( Bra-s A Ulaaa LAMPS; alw SW
M. BTlsarrs 7f Octave, Grand Square scale, celebrated Perkina A Ilooe Noy-cxnasrra
roaewood raae, (our round corner, carved ca. i krMene Iaasna which we rarml far aw
Loiin ai nJie, wun extra cerveo icei ana
pedsl. Original price $825- In depth and
beenly of tone and equality of touch this Piaoo
ia noanrpaased.
In my absence call on Moses L.
Holme.
II H. HELPER.
Wvm. JosEratXE L. Nkate
has permanently located in
Salisbury, and solicits pupils
for thorough instruction In Piano-forte, and
the German language, and after an experi
ence of over 23 years as a teacher in first
class Colleges, and io large cities in compe
tition with the beat utuaie teachers, she feels
c4fideut that she ean give her patrons entire
satisfaction.
Pept. 30 if
wort. V atev, t rect itrmnoy,
Wine by the boule or call
JOHN. H. ENNISS
Successor to C. R. BARKER & Co., next to
MERONEY & BEO., MAIN STREET, SALISBURY, N. C.
aiuinnit nnn .1
worm intt. .1. i,T 7 . "' uu fiuvww,uuu over me
Ton !I1 22 n the pol!lc Park when We what they agreed to pay. and were
Jones, an interesting wou man ,nbrj Kn,j, J-n . j5 f.l. "... .
Mr iM!i. '5 iT . . I "t " I T- S7 ueee oonoa, iiae an oioer
Ur. JoneS, Said (hp. "mra no ,.ui: f .u tt.. . rt. .
are exeuipi
They were sold for areenr
backs wben greenbacks were denreciated
- K
lieved that submission would evoke gen- Hedricks building. 1st door below Bingham
rsaO anil IA noln M. 1 , Ia iU. . 1 . rt . ... "
v,uoiv mi im ir- i at uo.. Main Street.
son that i lovea me ooutn and believed
that it bad no where else to look for suc
cor save to the Republican party, and for
my bead to
the pitiless storm of inactivit v that has
been piled upon me in the agony ol
vengeance In some things that party
has disaappointed me, (the sneerer will
say m not giving me office, but I have
passed the ordeal of malignant criticism
too oUen to care what the sneerer may
say,) in many things I am not in accord
with it, aud especially as to !ivil Rights
consequently 1 have renounced all alle
glance io it. Yet I do not leave it with
any other than tbe kindest reelings and
tne warmest admiration for many of its
members wb-jse friendship 1 have won
sine my connection with it.
Btt for a resolution firmly fixed in my
mind to retire to the rear in all party
conflicts, and to leave to better and wiser
men tbe custody of tbe nation's honor
and tbe nations welfare, I should say that
the South needs to cultivate a tittle more
n..... e .1: ... - - . ...
own borders, to make a common sectional rnUmeneS, fenUIIS, VyOmDS, BrUSllCS. Oll8, V
wiuoc iu vougreas, m wiem iia oaiance OX
power en masse for the securing of na
tional aid in completing the Southern
Pacific Railroad, and tbe several trans
continental Southern canals. From this
nettle of sectionalism tbe flower of a true
national feeling would be plucked. Tbe
South would be no less materially im
proved than it would be made complaisant
towards the North, while, by indirectly
restoring to the South the destroyed
capital that followed tbe fall of slarvery,
Blackkenv.
Malaea California Sfcerrv A Port TjBSL
Imported Gin, aad in fact everrUrinf
keii in a firal data Drue Store. (Mr
tion department is ml' If ta Lt hmrndt a sW pn
p irii rt, rime or the other hang in the Sun ear
and nujkl and no one nreO appreiietia as
ger in Laving tbeir pieacrtuitons
ed.
Feb. 18th. 1875.
Alministrator Sale of Real oi
PERSONAL STAT.
"Nolire l hfTbf rirtn. that tK
will 4br fBraass ai ptdlie aaoSWS. e
raa r pr or axasa. at ts kUsss
eenc of Felix P. CtoJfcltar, oacaaasd. aWa
Lundred acrea oftaaS. tideaglagU U
aid df-eaaca, adjoiaiag la laaes mt V
fioodmaa. Mr, II. E. WatU aod otkciS allBseS
in Mt. Oils TownsSie. aboat t aatks asslsT
en the waicm of Htll a Ciesft, aar mwm
mm .m (
fca ykWhW
m? n liUl.hSALE & fi,
2wrJ? RET II. DEALER In PURE yfe
iaf anrfQusjem eWfc IiTT"" sasLsa eflsL 3 I
twtaiT acres r
nr. a
t rtwk t kardi. Taia ia a
Uod, a ith ireod baitdiaga,
uiiutT of titauer aad
bottom. Tmaaof Hals-
balaore ia tvU ssostaa. ialtiaat I
At Lfcr aame um aad r'acr.
...II f..r .t.nt fL.i l.nK.ka aI rkat. Th
of oau. lOu baabcU of corn aad a Ui of Or -
ale Vo take !aiat llo'clsrk. A. M.
a ;.l,mr toaee U.t Uodcae call oa J. L.
near lUe pre is tar, or oa tUe Bdcraisaed,
HAM'L A. LwnASCE. Sdai'r.
ef PeHx P.
Sept. M. 1S76 4ta
aay. ar. Jones," said she. "arive n mnF Lki;..ii....rli..n.u.ja'.l.
T?.3?' mi 9 re getting from taxation ! Thev were soM
. . l"u, nuwanee. Kow which do
he" aZ TZTJZ?-?" SB " -h-jf the purcbaaers of them know
' w moil dODM n TO a I Ina than tm . 1 i
r a,r or innocence, replied: dunno. and vet Tthev irod a law nad mk!n th-m
li velierexB th."7 ?T, &MXS Wl-l TMi looked very
KheeXo 8
uuui iuc iirnunoioers.
following
official records :
The poblic debt, on the 1st Hb .rf v.
4305 wm 4S.572JB3 Ml on the fires day of
a . i imi -
OTftviuvw, oo, ii WAS 9Z,l6rW3,936 ;
Wishing to make my letter short. I
stop a ere.
will
Very respeatfolly, .
A. U WApOaU.
nishes, Dye-wood & Dye-stuffs, Putty,
raints, Ltamps, Lamp iioous,
Kerosine Oil, Chim
neys, Patent
Medicines,
Grass and Gar
den Seed. PURE Wtnes
and Liquors for Medicinal purposes.
tion every idle loom, every wasting ship,
kindle a fire In every deserted furnace,
and bring back to tbe cheek of every
unemployed laborer the native hue of
hope and satisfaction.
Meanwhile X am for the Booth, and
await the party tbat will seize this
Ariadne's thread to lead tbe eountry
of its present Ubyiynto of woes.
Truly yours, Sic,
Bjuw. Ik)!'
the .offerer hi. good, and benefitting tho Pnywciaiis, Druggist s and Country Merchants
emancipated .lave, but would be creating
a . sa m at m m
manct whom ina would pat in mo- be irapplied with Goods in mr line at a small aUvanoc on Baltimore
ENNISS' AGUrfand FEVER PILLS
Ths BEST known to cure the Ague & Fever; never known to fail
wken taken according to directions. Call and get a box, price 50cts
ai EN NIBS'.
CIGARS & TOBACCO.
The best 10 otnt Cigar tor 6 cants to be bad Ui tht Qtj, ft&d Tsbaooo i
ENKIS8'.
B
O Y D E N
D 8 I
II 0
n
Mas. Da. Rksves, Paorairr
TKa Prorri frraB return her ainCTfV
to the travetMg saabiic for their ftbetai w
ace while h vaa eoboecied BUBuaa
a i. rioTXt.
Nut bavisw rooes enooah at
to BiiJuesiBislil i aer
1. p
tA I.. I aJ ran rw.w iremnauOlU
fortaMr, and in lh verv teat
ly furotabed bouse, with all the
" mninm nn Ik Vi
tfoSB
I1UC8B.
'u.f.ra foinff op the W. H C JJS
ikwEssa,taao Mieakmsi sitae BUif
Firet dau Bar aad BlUlfd 6sv
loon onwnected with the HOLW
July 16 i
nrpoRTNT
TO CONSUMPTIVES.
mmt kLTloTrd xSls? jZLZ ba he we
after Bwaaa give ap U oe W Iha PS.
tad jyeWan. dm
all A BBeeWBa m mm j
IP 2
tkriTBdalre- to OUnSL ko 9