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.1. WM. H. BERNARD:?Mtor'anJProDrietor. lil.---... .m'm i 1.1 !!- il (LfVIINQJUNN.-L-, ! Friday,. October 1st, 1875.- i ,i,TERM8.TO.CUUB3..- j 10of more i i copies, caor i ear, poeta, v.v 111 V. -I. - -3 IlL . XI. T I 1 I iuub ui jvi ot mure. A I : tpiilysTvchremittanceajtlll be at the risk of, the publisher. j , ..- '-" ' Specimen copies forwarded when desired. Let every subscriber to THE WEEK- ' LY STAR READ THIS Tunaer the toe vr law whictt goes into enect o f" "iuu; X A F ' A. 4 I" gTAK LIt.I8,not(riarea. Uy-i KpHiuW y, ,,,4 xiJdfnce.'. Tie dottier lT,ta!pci)Beajto .&nd 12. -vJ uVjAI oi'-.yH Ji)?$ tsU' Becuw&ojUyihe -illekory. Novembefi6 I llf?and'12. IJio paper wil bo directed to as xnany diflerent.PoBt-J , JfrT.. .J tSeml 1 (T Vfi Offices mfabxUefm TOTOffSrff? ?f f bL8 A- copy of ifhQ paper : I and , 1ST Kemitlances must be made by Check, Drm, lotoudr l'' vi:i;u iri;A jiJOj Tostal Money; Orderi'W Eegistercd Letter PobI-! m7.,V 'jJ'Ni v, " li ;VKiy " bJ Masters will register letters when desired."' ' ' WylhevilTeOcKler C, 7 and 8. eL ?!And -whUe thia will add.to.the this; response jfroni lhe Goldsboro ofJpufeUcationi we sioll make iib fW'fU' osfj ttHsnUmu--' .'i.. . 1 i -H i -. ' v . l :t" We take tba iboTO trortf tbe .Wilmington cost .' .".'.!.. ..-.-.i . . . . I .advance ;.iri .pricb of subscription, - ;J xlfi J 'I jx' ' 1 i-to.V iZTT'.Z'-sIZ 1 eep in races cmpa.;-: yve-canuui, ; afibrd to fumisli the caper at ii.00: 'kk 4 ! i . I per year and pay the postage besides. I The. following I Will be our revised fceruis of subscription ; iniW 10 r nor(i. ostab-e t)fudl I 15 per ;fop5:.r: ' Under ihis ;'nw Arrangement 'we shall fenfo;hC csh,system! mOT rigidly than ever before ; and unless 'our subscribers remit promptly many names will be dropped from our list. i iAstateniehtf acpuntwiu sent-to each sulwcriber; 5andwe itrust ali:wlltrespon)a:wrth6nt G elayv tV, v ...... . . - v '. j t J'- Remember that we: send all papers . free ofiostag fier 3 aAn ; I: fflAKrAjr' CLUBS.; : Now is the time for getting up Clubs to 4he bexly Stab. Shpw the, par "per '-to!' your Neighbors jand 'friends,' and get' them to ioin inSfWe -want the1 big'gest;ibsripii Carolina: 'V,,' ";eub:rate f1 vearlVsubscriber&; but for 10 or moro subscribers the paper is only per .'copy.per year. free of postage.;? ''dua h igjf ..... . i"'."11, - ' l . -.1 fii-" ITR WESTERN CONNECTIONSiC '-w ... :' j ef-. I j. i, vo; mvue- perusui copied. - in '4o-day,?S'-JMx)iiNiNG-i &fak 4ii-irL-tX i7.o.r Jk iKi from the ;;Charlotte 5 Observer ?on the subject of our. railway; connection . , . ' y u with.jtho. Cranberry iron region of Mitchell county; and the rich valleys , rr. ' '" , ; ' mt. ri. - of Tennessee and beyond. ; 1 he Ub o.l; voorIfliViifiT a mnst iml: - . T' 'o--J vf,--: - - Carolina. ; 5YhateveVtenas; to develop 1 . ;: ; , :. , f, the industries ana resouTces .01 ine; 1 Oiie Copy 1 year, postage paid, $1; 50 t ()n Uie;5backt)f ihR the JRecdird " G months,'; ' " i l 00 i proceeds to ure AvVh'"mVich' eAfneWl? )V r vt r tt ; t: . o.,;- " so! nes3 1 the. buHduig of a ctpp.lactpry Statoj ;ia of necessity important to. .. Children, as the mortuary repqrta aliftujb people The lgrpwiWofour of a single season .vfiit;?shw, arenin. leading cities is: dependent npcii the mubh greater danger of death, by Va prospjerity tpf th . section s.o f the : rious diseases, thahi'of kidiiapper eountry from which they draw .theic yet; though they are swept tiff in mril 8npplie8. For -Wilmington and Char- titudes every sommer,' parents do not lotteWjbecdmtflaygb ad.rosperous i generally pass sleepless nights ap? cities: jit will.be necessary to opeu all prehensiouof. tbe possible evil V Jt ia that Tegion, of . North : .Carolina .no snggested by a contemporary that as cut off by, jack orrailroad r f aciliesT i the'object of kidnappers ik to bbtani the. routes .proposed by!., the Pay a urge ransom, it might be well seraqr . would largely enhance., the ' for those mothers who are tormented cpmiperciai;:. business ! of r this city, ; WitJi anxiety otf thfe!! subjetOt ' to as well- as- that of our. up. cbun-v '4i - ! :iV! ''- ... . . . . :. - . . j arrav their little ones, when they are try Bister; v vYej are 8atisued the man- ,-....'.,;--i . . " ; iZ-T-. 'agement pf thatrailroa see this: ant nt oat 10 8Uch gorgeous; apparel, aa wilaa early, as possible set on f obt. ai to attract the attention i of. thosey'.if M4.po (fir ggtednr : suchtherejirc- whiWish tomk beiU'j) for connecting their road witb M- bts ' - - " r uie of,the .lennessee lines.,,. . r ' . ",-'1 ,V. " ' " '. ; ' '"".TV" ""'"i : J;il?jiiNo;oF'RiJ-riiVT 7 Jt nT-t l ir'LvrnwyV";" " -r toy), eandtdate.for .Lieutenant Gov-; leading; topW of r political; discusHion, financ in rwhiebenakes thia.pr Gentlemen, so soon as the overwhelming opinion or .toe' American people, tnrougn - constitutional forms, shall find exbressiott . in tbe national .legislature pur . national gov? eramedt will cease, to discredit its own legal tender money. M Tbts.pnce accomplisherit , wtuiect)me tue par 01 gold and stiver 'and ll'l Ul : hq';Xbuisiana KepubJtcansre b6sy trying to proye.?to ;'the; Whig in' thai Statr thatf the?iRepublrcab - i'-4 ,.yiUu.i '& GTlfti!if ;are graphically presented in the letted VZ- rr"rr l" - - Ifmay beyonbted however, whether HV acommon sense atates. by pP6per prudence on" the part of "iJ1"" a;,teton the parent8;'ana Ji viiuanV dischaf of tojr.-eoipamBjtoft existence, as dally iahd fw:eeki nine7 wl'iiT-TO THE OIN UfiC&f l fMM&MM that ,it may ,etth same, ship, bnt.she tb9 Oxford Xear and. :wiltt 0QD8Oli. P daU it with to plim aqwn an(1.8hitt, no flrornment. von spp. I .-1 .'i vii-J.Ti -T-.tm:TT:rr" I not I . naances.hj8-ftUesncesio thetRepulb W0fpfkh. lidafafpaftv m&ijtfivmi&ifc.lt(& aaoommMqmA&$imi&fo drssecl: ntlemanir fialefe W' of anbthelr i HT OP NORTH CAROLINA ANCT VIRGINIA FAIRS. : t .!.-1i..VP.! Pi..' ' .1 .igriuuituraittiniainis state anu r-rr - .st v. tS .1. JTaBlories irora taxation ist eliciting uiii uci t 1 1 ' iuw& w i lit . i.i h i u i. i.iiH' i j ..5, - V - . VAPTIT li WTTV1 - V I 1A. , , stress hWridorsed o - ' - ggg :n,: y,rr U Ju r7:.":VTl 7 "iTV riio vi J jo '!;;'.tuv, rnt ' v J nv-.n.Tvw.n.n .nw . . l.:wBristoSef)tembo'28,'2O,.30 fand . . TUB SHOE SCBJEC1', v SrABrUa:. dme .Capitalists in vhe Easterri part of iJthe ; StaCe' should , necessa.TV money and,bni uesa papaoi,ty " 4rfiouldtKen jatfanuf actnre this leather ; .-.. -- . ... -1 : .Wo tnV Ihri fthnvn frnrrf tliA AVilm In ftHi gTAn and. endorse eTefv.wordof it. 1 Tiiero is a small tannery' at Duoiin Roads owned : y MessrVdl ftndUlrmixA'TbeV . nrfll Dlajg& thbtetW-OW'tilak? : cellentieatnec.ancLiiCoulariiiaTSf 'procarea three times the amowot ot. Ji.ides , thoy, had RntemriscS of this kind are needed all ovet the Sute, not only f or taiiniiig hides bUt'for manufacturing eveohiDg.s-;'i iTi v1f'i . . . . .1-:. Si . L'.l.ia.tit. W omsooro,. uni.u.paptJr.-ecM r"l l ..f - PI." 'i I . : . fh?l:'e v.i,Jeiityca0a1 ffe'lll'i S it would pay bctleri invested hi that -way than in any other. .The Record is right" in say ing it ; would buil I up n fit the town l1'1 'The5 kidnapping -' businj :' thongh long practised viri "Itai.-,'aiir4 5re'cc and pastern countries, -has . uutihi.rer cently been unknown in tnis country save; 1 among ; the aborigines. f he success in the Charlie, lipss .case is not, conspicuous;, enough to commend child stealing to thosOiWho get their there have been one) or two imitatoi s "of Mosher, Douglass and jWstervelt, there is reallv -no trreat icfauffer of kidnapping , becoming 1 a . common crime. On this, subject tlie vjS ew yj., World talks thus sensibly:; '"There is certainly net adivedemand for Juldren, jwr se, . among tramps or criminals. In tlieir own classes, tne supply ; vasijy ex- coeds the demand.- ana the only reason which caniiead to child Iteaiing is the hope of a reward for the stoten, child's recovery. But the story of Charlie Ross shows hov hopele83 is ch a criminal speculation as a mode of money-makiug. Mosber and his accomplice demanded an enprmoua ran- Wcll faihdii of the child twa? willing to pay. j The kidnappers, however, found the difficulty of receiving -the rau- som without betraying their, identity. insep- erablerand there is imidoubttbat had they not met . wuh suddenl ueath J they; would ?ODS tcrm hnprnmeny stead of the ransom Nvlnch .they at first fancied they couldi secure.", A. f. , - , .1- Tr , business of child slealirigi' If : addi i - , i " tional. legislation should be needed' : tu Kohv r i:iSmoVmifH'A be made SO: terrible as to diminish the probabiUti8.of U8 becoming frequent their. Juj bv ;iheipoiio,men, - there1 ; w-)Uy be ajreheuBionsOt h i The - -Newbem- 'JfxumM st YWi f ' ne ewWPiiW ; merce was iesned yesierday as a daily ,Jcaj"itSTli-w'tSv':x5 ' our inat. 'paperjwasi j UiHconiinued. ; al rie W P iik aP HrJ twenty columns..;.; We .wwh it; a . long 1 4ttW!wfjO hid ;;oTi;ii tb or the present be identne with Lkjii &raybeidaefir.erf r1iM?t6t ) mean unmerited favntyow -to 3?f8f44' e Oxford ) Jrcwi(7. have: boutfht ItXEIttPTING 91 AN UFA CTU BIBS. Vpi. .si.." jtuo iuuswuu ui- exempung uauu' great, interest; in the State -at wis . . . . . . . 1 . jTZ - TV our recommenda1 tion to tho Convention..Tho JVeio8 publishes this "asithq substance oisnnj of BurH.OJI'i:a'1 ta a!T - 1 I VBe it ordained by the people of Northj Carolina in ConvenUon assembled, that .tjbe Ge'n'efal Asseniblv Bhall have" fJowef at any! -Um bXuro the yeareihtaen Hundred: and eiguiy-one 10 exempt: irom laxauou s a term not exceeding twentv-flv years' any jloUn; atowa,or,qUy or any tract; of,laijd inj tne, country, notjto exceed a given numuer; ot acres, n wmcu snan oe erecieu w uuuu Wise IntrodOced in le Convention an ordinance 5 exempting from taxation manufaVttoes;' made from1 j nome pr&-. dnctiThe flaleigh 'Mw'iti nolle jmthe orina,nce jts .Vtoal -f lurnns, sa-yjjfaijdJ i bii;ft.-..-tai)-isjrij, -HtThis or souie aimliar provision ought by jail means to bg.j incorporated into, titer Con-; Jraade'id: the' ! General" Assembly to, exempt; might! be xitiiuse- foir; manufftcturing ptfr posest'hat whil&V there waa.X)very disposi tion on the nart, bMhe Legislature to.fayor. by 'this' means j our incipient, factories, Jt. "asdisccrverdd inkt'-,tlie 'terms1 of thi?,Con-' fiUfiition iOr&ade sucn u eesiraoie tneasure. Asthe Conslitutioa stands, all proper (y in the State is to be taxed equally s this in the ab- mtich sislt prevent any special' favors be-; ihs showri folhose "ho wtsh'ld etcage in : manufacturing en terpriaes, it ia ' a harmful patfoejt than a MfholesomiB tmei "..:. i .i KRfi.no aiiateigu -aennnet copies, . re- bent artiel bf this 'paper'oW'tlre " sult jeet and adds. tr : 1 . ;, . , ri "We agree With our conteniporary ns to : the necessity orimtidihg tip 'inaBUlaclures iu our Slate, . 'It is-: .ut , only rond to.pros neril'y ;jo material iiwjepeuc!nce, wbich is virtual Jrced6iri'..; iiit.long' as we"are com pelled bj send lO Northern-factors for everj' yard of calico and domestic-' our wives and daughters use; for eyety plow .and, harrow and rake, that tills, our. soil; for every reaper and mower that harvests pur crop; for every gin" that cleans our cotton 'fand every yard pf bagging ana inch of lies (hat wrap it for market; so ; long-,;; however ;free wamay think ourselves,; we aro. in . reality ulaves-r-bound';to.(thc chariot wheels of ,!Northern progress iand prosperity. 'Eyery; cotton and woolen iaetory, every -wagon,- plow and maciiine shop, esiablished within our bor ders, is. a steps fotward-r-fti step: toward the bqly true"' independence., the ,pnly liberty Sviirth hayiiigj ' ;.V 1 ; , ,1; ?"But "vhile this Is.ourxreed,' we do not think the suggestion-of the Stab conies w.Uh the gcopeiif ft jconstitutibnal converi-tionVfPowers.f.iillti-such ac.ts of . fpecial cUaracteJjprbperly belong to ;the Legislature.- 'A; constitution 'should be short, plain and general in its prby'iSioni Let the Leg islature fill in 'the minfttknof a code." :,t; .- ! 4!s explained' abpvblt' will occnr to our coritempdrary thatt thb 'Cous'titu- :t fc---iii;l, -.i.f" ';'i.vui,vi -1 tion must first , put it ; tho, power of the. Legislature to legialato on thb subject-- . -H -; ' 'j : ' - :-We trust thattne Convention will do in,, itS power to , foster home manufactures, .They are Uie very life of a people Who-would be inde- : - - i .V 's --: ' . - - 1 r- Suicide at tumbcriour-ConTlction of the Col u tuba Couutv Parricide. i! " r " , . ! . f ' . j !.- ...... ., 'From a valued correspondent' at Ltiuiber ton; writing under ; datei vt yesterday,- we have the following particulars of a tragedy wutcit ;o'c'dCirre(i tbe on' Sunday," 2Gth ; hi st an f, anil of the iriar.'bf teoymurderer who . recentfy sbot;, anu", then ; - burned ,. his failjer'iaVis bojisV the nomepfj Jennie BeU was- found,-hang ioft bytbcineck in . n old put bouse in that tpwo. ; The facts, so. far j as could be learned Vyi an interviewrwith a son of the deceased, are; ai fodlbwas It seems, that heiiaif made several attempts to'take her own life within the last five: Or six years,' tOn- One occasion she threw herself 'Into- Lumber river, : but wa rescued by ' : an : accidentai paasef-by1.1 She has on several occasions told persons;. both white" and -colored,' that she bad com mitted some Crime that: she xooldt not be 1 forgiven pr, and that ahefmteaded - to de4 stroy herself. OnSatdruayevebing she left home for the' purpose of ending' the njght with a friend and was at that friend's hbuseci Detfata bclbck 'gunrfaTmbrtiing; After which she was seen no more' 'until ; found hanging lifelessly' She 'purchased a pair oi-snoes-oaiuraay afternoon on creuii, and told her; bob Saturday night if she.never paid for them for him to do so.TjMr, ,Br Gpdevin . f was i&ppoi.te(i. spec jal jCor9Per and; impanelled a jury, who rendered verdict bC suicide. Oll . John Lamb, the parricide of Columbus bounty; was tried aVLumbertoii last Friday and Saturday in the Superior Court,. The' jdryV rafter remaining out precisely ! throe mfnut,5 rendered' a verdict of 'Gf duty: The boy has -nut yet bee.tf st-ntehebd: ;There is a;movemenl,oit foottp' gbt r an 'appeal tb5 the Supreme 'Court' by petition, and to raise, the i .necessary funds. - ,Ile . was defended veryably by; Culoneisj N.;;; AJ. McLean and ' H.r-ctti.- , i..H WllmlMctou nod Kbeiby. " ' ;The; Shelby Bdtilulr 'of thb 33rd wrnei U us jwith a flaming picturbi ' iepreseniiug the arrival off Hue11 first1 passenger' train on the -Carolina Central Ridlwayat thtf Shelby depot accompanied Jwitti i. hearty congratu-lattoos-'atii titer - final t bonsuniinatloh of) the glorious vent and complimentary aUusionrt ! tbresiUejiKoert8i5;3C'i aafcl rjnhimr f tfr waifdF the wbrkUi4 Tne'arrival if ; the train was greeted with "a great deriio'ii yens tljea bound together with drpn bands whicn ijorm t Iqnfi KM .pevjoiseypTed,' li ttt;i ! ii t : . ii ; potM ibj whjeh: Me,monntaipeerS( WfM hejacM foribittsOrt, es.wa ace: mnihauyo dependant I wr-gw8t?xtc!nt) dnf eaattibthsr iPr fcro& a ; pcrynui ftappittt?siOTiYni wu J-sU um II f . . "I- . j .v . i r . r . Georice Appleyltlte (be Condemned f Outlaw-probability 'of HU Re- ' u ' ,l ' Y I ' v ' . !.? It would now appear that : there still re mains a chance that tliejuotorions .putlajw, jobber an'mur3erereorge Applewhite, whose career of infamy in ltooeson coun ty, in connection with Henry Berry Low- -I Vey and btheis'il sat well f knowtf, may es) apathe punkhment he so richly deserves.! It will be rememboTedtHat'iApplewhite.j Stephen IjOwre(iBa.II'endersori Oxefadinej Twhofie'ca'scs had been removed - from Rdbj es'ott county,' were tried at the-, Spring term; of Colnmbus Superior Court ih 1872; for. Ibtf-mftrtter of t Sheriff i Ieubeo" KIngy:and Applewhite witn bub of Vibe; olbefi, was; sentenced to.bo hbris. 1 'Tlie prisoners veret lall brought' to this city and -placed in the; bounty ifalr.-i frbih: :which: they: some time aftcir succeeded B':escaping,1''returaing to! Robeson county1 where 'they recommenced! lheir war againstPthb lives and property1 ofj the-fcilrzens.t otTong- after' this .'-Apple-j white wa'S'shof aba severelyi!wbunded1b'y, a party who were hnnting the outlaws andj as he -disappeared and no I further tidings; were received of ? him it bame.to beUhe universal opinion that he had died fromf his ibjurijEsKThis idea was explba"edvhow4 bver;:on'he 1st of July last,' by the sudden discovery that the noted Outlaw was livinjri in' Wayne ebunty.under the assumed name, bf Jackson',-' which discovery w;as followed. by his arrest, bytwo colored men, Freeman i and Xane, who lodged him 1n place I6f safe-keeping :andi i afterwards ireceived; the reward of $5,000 offered hyUho- Governor; for his capturat He was subsequently taken : to ;Whitevillej; CoiuiBbu8 county, by Sheriff McMillan of1 Robeson ! county, where hei still remains: -In the interval between the disappearaaco off Applewhite and his sut- seqbent arrest and incarceration, however, the Legislature passed what was known as the amnesty law pardoning a large class ofii offenders,'" hut ' especially- cKempting from iw provisioiis Henry UerryLowrey, j bilt failing to include the f name of George Applewhite; froni the fact that he was then universally regarded .as dead. Taking ad vantage of this I failure to clas3 him . with other exempts from; pardon included in Uie amnesty bill, Applewhite's counsel, we tin dcrstand, at the late tcrtni of the Superior Court for Columbus,' asked for his- uis- KSh'argevTbe motion: was 'takeuinto cori- sideratfon f by Judge" JllcKby," whb' post poned the sentence of the'culprit, leaving the whole matter m 'abeyance for the' next ' i 1 ! 1 .1 . x - M il six momus, or uuiu me spring mrm ui me bouVt for Ihatounty." I "l. j ' The ontnibn is ccnerally. entertained auuui y uueviae.! we uuucrsiauu, luai Ap plewhite will finally be ground above stated. ' released- on the Fire at Shoe Heel. Quite a destructive fire occurred at Shoe .n --, .i Heelv on the 'C! CJ Railway, on Sunday morning last. , It broke but In the store of Mr. W.1 B, Harker and was first discovered about o'clock! by Mrr 'Jacksbn'i who lives in the adjoining dwelling; - The store, in cluding its contents, was entirefydesfroyed; together y with the cjolhing of Mr: S: McGirt, who was clerk in jthe establishment communicated - with " the dwelling occupied by Mrf Jacksonr alluded to above, which Was also; totally Consumed, though Mr. J.fj as fortunate enough1 to save all bf bis furniture. Both of the build ings burned were the property ! of : Messrs. McKby & JIcLean, of Shoe Heel, the store being valued at I about fljBOO and thb dwel ling at about $400 or $500,' and troth, ' we leartij' ye"re fully covered" by ihsurance) Mr'IIarker's gobus.'we iunderstand, "were also insured for their full Vaiu'e.' ' ;u J ' Mr." McGirt usually sltm tnbtofe and it wasat fi rst reported that he had Seen con- sumed in the" building, but it bappened that: he left Shoe Heel abbut 3 o'clock on Satur day afternoon io'visit'ai'sick cousin' and ho one slept in thb store thai night. It is Kenerany believed; that the store was first robbed and thbn set buflre '"as a pair of shoes bearing5 Harkers' mark were found near the 8tore; after" the fire; " The cttement In meVdlagei f ' " 1 :; ' ; '.' Important -Appolntmoc i " 1 1 - ;- ' With a regard for the (interests of ';Wlt mington which entitles hhn to the thanks of our people,' ! GbV. iBrogdea baa. appointed from tliis tity one: of i the Commissioners of the. Western North Carolina Railroads .Mr? W. P Canaday ia tbe appointee, and aa it was impossible tosecurei the appointment of! a Conservative; 'rwe are: glad be was' selected for the position;; He is thoroughly identified with the interests of our city, and we believe he will make a capable and- esU ergetio-ofileerY Hi,i5s! 'i; -"""'f ; -This app)U)tment 'Wa8 ;a question of vital imjiottnoce ti our-eoiunteiciul interests, as in it wfre- invylvi-,. t-ngKet-t'-,lttf.uV':tbe Western craiUeetisf4ihe-Carolina. Cen tral Railway, the greaifljfie qif which! ?we are ' so largely dependen for' our future growth and prosperity as a city. ' iruWith Mr. Canaday; one of the ;Cotti misSioners,' the Carolina 'Central' will' have liris, of Asheviilel tare tie other appoidlei hbthR'epublicans;'' buf'very' fribndlyto otir conimerctat Interests we are informed Heavy; Reeetpjw r WreUeb vbtnnt. J An immense- amount !of ! freight is -said !fo Se pat;.iot-'th-4itri'e be WW facilities' of the TrUnspArtatibn Departmeiit titbfe simot?tq&f iMrgWrfioftidfthe freiglit 1cotWn;! TaWitaplbseema'tobtf !jjbft& m'withreicBarkablbfreedbm'fOr aeasbnte Jqur inpessioDPJi8 atatmttdb'bf that rr4vmgba:nerefbreo fibast at other points but for varroitS- reasons lithiayer?divirtdatf t6iirec4iofi.JWe learn that the rbcetl from thls soured are not nxeiy to show an immearare xaiiing on. Independent'Order of Good Templars, is iu session at FayttefttlW' ntnber of our pr6mtoentrrtenixperkbee 'e'b?iar4i4ttend- an equal cuance wiiu any uiuer ruau ; auu thafisf'iiaskl" "r"-- - essrWkarsbndi W. ' W'.'Ttol- l)el an4 ske 3 hope h? ihayeoihc wt ol !fbe prbqeed&igi! iato&;iteSU$i lev Heleasedoii JSall. ijevuicns ivittn, uie youiu uu ws brought here from Magnolia last week, by Tj.'fl. Deplity Marshal VanSoelen, charged withrobbibg Jhe postoffice at that place of a smttu sum' of money, and who had a pre liminary examination 'before U. .'"Comi" missioneri CassideyT -who . required.him to the sum of $300 for his ap- next'term of the U. S. Cir cuit Court in Raleigh, inetiSVUjoJ!. wjjich he, was lodged 4 JaM 1 WBSt Jieleasedj-f rom! custody, yesterdayt . the necessary pond, hay-' j,ng becn,Jtenclered..1.,Tha accused js , small," pal,jCaced hoyj apparently jabouti. 13. ot,.18 years, of age, andbas .a.number. of scratches on.his face which he, says he received in a figbt,! fJeyras to have been sent . home on the first tri"i ,lcaYjng, here, pn - the Weldon 1' ''----vr; 1 tinCsesai f Aikens, Colored, ! charged with stealing Iwo barrels of turpentine from one Osborn Tayhlr,' near Point Caswell,? Pender county r on Friday might last; Was brought to 'thfe city i yesterday by Shenfi! -Horrellj ahd lodged in jail.:.-Aikens had a prelimi-; ndry examinatiou before James Thompson,! J:nP.; who bidered him to give security id the'sdm of $300 for his appearance atthef snext term ''of ; the Superior. Court, -with which-condition be' failed to eomply. ;: '-'-." Cap t,: Ron iieMnoo oC Fayetteyllle, 0 ; A inoii nc Hli Seyerauce f rpin .tbe .Republican Party. , ';- i .,;,UI il'iii.'i-),;..,..,. I fii; fl.i,'-.-. V. . The following letter from Cantaini BeiiAiIobinsop, fprmerly,efiito.r.p.f,the! Wiimipgtqnirpotfchy has, been re ceived by a pemocrat in f this city,' and; has been handed us for 'publica-i tion.. We are pleased' to ' chronicle uiab bu gauaiit a genueman nas, sev ereid his connection iwitlj the Hadical party a party poWerleBSt to'' accom-j pnsn any gooa iot tne people oi jn ortn Carolina, even it it' nafi ' ine aisposi- libn lOdo so: 1 ' -'! r . m--i ":' FA"tetteilt.e, N. O.VScpt.-1(1. ; Jill dear Sir: Yon are not mistoken; in, supposing that I do not .care to dis guise my political j sentimnXs. i -My ppiniona are atiyjour seryice, j a t 3"o stranger am I. to the position X tiioiirhpld . am, Southern, to the, back bone jNor vou, nor .any one. lamv- ing me. as , invimateiy , ana as, aoio to look sauafely at, facts ,'unblinaed by prejaaice, can even jiave 'donbted my affection for the (South. 1 It ! a's this made me ai soldier in its armies it was this panoplied me with fortitude toishdure a ;tlV6nsahd hells of : phy sical agony 'resulting from wounds received in its service. The hope; of doing something.- for the South as sisting to db something--ta retrieve i Ls f a lie n f or tu n es, w hen a 1 1 h e poin t of the inexorable victorious sword, I wastdivorce,d from my idea of the good government j iir ,1865, ...made me; wUHug to. survive . brave and moro fortunate; comrades who "now sleeping share Stonewall Jackson's "eternal bivpuack.' It was" this made trie endure the sacrifice of pride that ray Vote f or Horace Greely cost iu'l872. It was this in' the hope that the : concession it' shared in' by the Southern people would transmute, the mailed hand of the North into a minister toj one's ; sufferings, that in duced me to turn from the; counsels of my passions, my pride, my associ ations, and the admonitions that were silently spoken from: the twenty-one battle. fields on, which ; I : had fought before. I, was twenty-one years old, and to unite wit. the .party. to which I hand bee p a constant foe since my boyhotid. (1 il . belieyedJ; that poweij made; parties, maghanimohs he iieyed thatj submission vwo,qld ' evbko geterbsity ami sb help me God' for the rcasOnjihal ' X loved ihe South and ''believed ' ( that ' it ' had ' no where1'.' else to ' " look 1 for '; ISucoior save ! to; the Ilepnblicati party; an d fot no other reason; I bowed ray head to the pitiless storm of inactivity that has been piJed upon me ip Uie agbny pvengeanceu ' In. some thinga that party has disappointed me, (the sneerer will " say; in f COT giving ,me office, but . I have, passed the ordeal of malignant criticism too often to care what the sneerer niay say,) in many things " I am not in accord with it; and especially as to Civil Rights,1cpn-. sqnently I have renounced all alle- glance to it. Yet I do not leave' it' with any other than thelindest 'feel--ings and the warmest admiration ; for. many , of Us members whose, f riend ship I hay e- won since my connection; With; itul. :!-,'! ' ;-i-v j t ,! U'd ; v;But for a resolution, firmly fixed in niy mind ,to retire lO(the ;fear Jp 11 party conflicts, and to leave to better, and wiser men -the custody of the na tiohV honor and the nation welfare I jBhouhl say that the.v South needs to1 cultivate a utile in ire tolvrance .for divergent ' fopinibna;' ! wiwhiii' iia'o.wi'i; borders, toj make a common sectional cause in' Congress, "to wield its ' bal ance of power en mabse for the seen r-1 ing of national aid in completing th Southern Pacific Railroad,1' and' the? several i trans-contlnentaL ' Southern: can ais .From this nettle of ' section- alistn the flower of. ' . true national feeling would be plucked. IheSouth; would.jbe.juo..leas materially improved f-han it .would jltraidei icomplaisanv Swar8fcthef Norj.hwb ectly(Jr8tpring tp-.thej Sftuith,thericier, fstroyed capital tbatTplowM(.fa) of 8laveryr.theojri,bjEonld not only be returnrng'toithe sufferer his godA and b4iU4t4ingl th 'OmafNcipated slave,-but would, be creating a market! whotte demand iwouid-put in ' motions everyjidle.loomeyery.wastingi ship, kindle a; Jro.iioi !;s'very-l deserted upr-i nace, and,.bring bapk tohe.heekaPS 9yrftfknf$ojtom& tfcfc mativo hue pftppe Rndasaaffacoun nv;o, , Mean while I am for the South, . and await tha party thaWwiill seize this Ariadne's threaditoiea&jtheeod&try out; of its pre8ent.laby rynth of aiwoes. 41 iink ' btJ? T;ralyroursy i&icLI-oq liqea .twj ., fey-3JgMMlSKS f TT 1 nt.enny Rowland, cqh ored. of Lnmberton, .was found n Sunday morning suspetided bythe-nebk in '-anldtit- give bondi m p6aratfce ihhe ruinse. duau. Verdmt Biitnirt." jV, Ja 'ni I tuiir ta inohonHont In mmiC8iW5ii '" TJie Last and Only Hope for Nortbf Carolina.; ). -,.r . Charlotte ObserveK ; FA joint stock company ' composed of UiSLwealthiestand mostvsuccessf ul iron manufacturers of Pennsylvania hAye puxchasedlKc celebrated Cran berry iron beds in Mitchell county,! JN ortn Carolina; and this great mine of wealth is about to bet developed; Llkisjc.ompanxJvMchh an unlnnttfirapuntjoJf,,apital pro- road. from Johnjoacit Jwmi w - v-auoerry iron , vv uvkh, in ort,iii GaVolirifrbiihichtlw'rbtf1 had been' taken arid' sold undor aoacti ,ofj1ihe Tennessee. rXiegislatnse-yiaid; complete ,U. ; . VVpen w.o .renefit what a source of . wealth this mine .wuls 'pfove lo'its'ownerswhen e re'm'ehi-l oen tnatvtno; mine?: -has" beefrpfo riouqeeu. jtyexuausiiDie d'Dy geologists,; and that, expertsiaye, declarpd thajt for the manufacture. or steel this ore i's'the'best that; has'eyerb'een disdv-l ered'oni-'the Jcontibent, yher wire-l fleet on the immense' amount of steel that is. enanded. now or , the manu-j facturebf steel rails whicn'are beinrf 'nse'brtmahy bmefn roads1 andi f. t roads! in" Earopeand o'b'nj ,thfe !".? probability that I this, 6 ininef jWilij. transport ijten., thousanfii tns! of treight-ner day -When we think of iUtis ilfs . spurpe of irP, tense mortineation and.recret that alii oiir wpaftfrKhnnirl tret' fvnm TSTrtrtW Tenriessebi Ad wihy: shollld this' be so h- W&tiMv: ell askjrthe i q uestion when we consider that the . distanoe r from Cranberry torse , to tide-water! ilL llUUUih, ULU, UUIIUSUII VlbY. UUU. the Virginia and Terinesse'e f Railroad; is ;432 . railesr, while,! if; tbe Carolinaf j: Ventral faUrpaq; shpul(l. extend.; fjptn Wilminittb onlylO miles-4-l221rnile8'shrrtbr than! .tf.io other;, route. The last: and,hly hope for Korth Carolina and her sea-; coast is.the'extehsioiVof 'tlie Oarolina Central ; to: Cranberry Forge,0 thusj connecting at John sou city s "with ' the; whole.Nqrthwetern; systempf ; rail-! roads.; - This could; be done., by. tap-j ping ' the" Western North' Carolina; Rbad!at either Moraahton br: Hick-I ory. though 'the route: by; Morganton; is a Jit up uieisDorte5t.,j;J?iqm either Morgan ton pr. Hickory to Morris 'tpwnj Tennessee, the1 route" by 'Cran berry and Johnson ! city is 27 1 iniles shorter than by Ashe vi lie ; and Pajnt .Rock. ..; .!;-;.-; ...,;i . ( . The, Carolina f .Central ( musk have some 'connection of this'sbft before'rit ba!n-reVbr be of any profit to h owti ersv f This is the only railroad scheme byr, whiph; Eastern North:.. Carolina couldlbe benefited, Wijmingt on is bur targest city and the extension of thiB tads would be- of 'incalctilabfe benefit ta it and ', next to Wilmington Charlotte is most,, interested in the completion of this road. The ad vantages to' Charlotte reyultihg from this 'extension "of ' the j ;Caroliha Cen traL .would more than offset any ; in juries hemigt. qxperience f rom, tlie completion of the Spartanburg and 'AsheVille, or the Chester arid "Lenoir Narrow Gail ge1 Railroads; ' Thb com pletion of the: Western Nbrth sCaro lina Railroa d will greatly benefit, one section, but the extension of. the Car olina Central benefit nearer the' whole State..;' The completion of the f brmer 5vill; benefit Richtaond f and'Npf folk, the 6iriletiori of tjib latter will bb'ne fit Wilmington Jgtfd' NbrCa. Carotin'a; We h4ve,thrown outthese crude sug gestKms'lto iftebtfoil'B'e!ie,mat-' tet", hoping'that;theim&ycatcb'the eye pf thc&e'mopt jtejstedsiyr;Lfi.,Ml ' VarniTinaorettient!or Alii' , - JiI fiSviribrjurJbUrnal.l:- we are with ' . him; :'ven as- to : the finances, ,Gov:.Allen' Jai as -fine, a specimen of thBhrold-tHne--)olitical hero therer; on -tthe; continent. There never baa-been ran f hour or a minute that wer rwould fao& have walked ;a hundred miles and whipped twice our) weigh 1 in; 'wildWjats to Se cure his ie-electioH The -campaign1 he is making is . full of f inspiration Nothingiikeit except the! iI)ougia8 LincQln fight in,Al8S8' and Horace Qreeley'j triumphal Ajou,rney, to hia grave in 1872, can be repaHed. f.The meiboof those; who ppposedafirovii Allen are mean and .dishonest,:!, Wo. have oyer and , over declared thatj if the , old statesman i carries- .Ohio, by. spanking majority, he will .'bo tbo Dfembcratic nominee fbr'restdeht 6nf a! platform of his ;bwn i dictation.'" have, pledged him Kentucky masse, and in:advance.. hiu. tyi-i'-i -.! .'-j u' 1 it;.-r ,mm ' ""'if; ''" Personal JonrMlM In r ilaytl ;;Per8priai ;iourhalii; Of;;iate hasi been pppsjdeT conduct! -of certain ; American news- perfections K,The editor iaalso atore keeper4, iand i 4 bis ' is ithemanner lin which4 h'e makes his wif ewaper 'cbni requested to pay me the few hundred dollars he owes m& sihee l869.!4!,,'M, Eu G.of5 PVtit'Gbkvefs requeyted; tedttLif Mr M.y hpCi the aCe9 - please tell me if I:OQgiHr)i)i6ethe t3,OOOf paid him5 3His!thoas4ilof Moariea,Tuffi,ii benideH vh lawyera feei ,1Tliearivanii'8) KhalihalL.ap4iar! in full fMsfifle;a)-n, ftplesaAbey; aetUtbei cppunjSi 'n theretall alsoie given tlte injtjaj pf ther, names of men owing me er Spch a paper as'Tn&f .''Vugh't io - Messrs.1 W5.Mi3 Decktfryndftl; B.Janlawj.raBnomiltacuxnltbMey 1 . . ie. .tutf ica-s town" of )Fay- . Lincolnton to Cranberry ma Morgan-j tori j the 'distancbf i'rbrn CrahHerfy ;rtp! tide-water' hi h Wilmin i if ton y6uld le! papersbut there is a paper" printed at Portia4r?n- h?P ;ft carrlbdth art'tp in subscriptions to,Xe JPeuple, . and" the TS 111 finmrnanna in a TOW davoU tn in nf n Wppklv nanr in tbe ConstitutionalOoiiventioij. ; LAbridged from the Baleigh Senlinel.l i Wfoilowingiiesofntions and or-1 dinances wbre introduced and annro- i jpro.priatelyjdisppsedibfj t " . i s 3 ByIr.irManningof- Chalharn, a : Tieauiuuuikiu suy;.r w?nje s sections to1 -jart. 4; j Provider that Judffes may bo ! ?t-emoyd for rriehtaluorphysical dis-1 liiiy-oyaiconcurrentrresolutioii of I fiho general ABseirablf .clerks of i oourtajo e remoyea tor same causes i Ky the. J utdge riding the circuit, after i ten days notice;" 77 r "T. I I - h Jiy :J3dr.ibummers,1 an - ordinance to i strike out sec. 1," art' 14.-; " ' ' 5 rBypdr.tKerr, an ordinance to pro- 1 4nUitiecrtf:politieal! or2anizatinn ; i Ihia State.- - - r..T3.3 sitjr. " c 'w V : -(Ljr " -orumance to ' atnenTartiiai Clonveritions shall be 1 caHed? be iwo-thirds of: the General i eemoiyrana ntuneaDyr tbe people. 5. THE FUBLICj SCHOOLS." Thi prdibance to amend sen. 3 an 0;as takbh up from; the calendar. xne loiiowmg js .meordinauct r - Amend section three of the 9th ar eifhe.tnstittitidtf so1 that sai.l aection'ahal I -Tread- as .folio ws : 'Kad 1 count jK bf the State shall' be 'divided -otyeaienrAftpibprfistriets, ' in :whi'ch'one ormoreTynblifi ''RhnnU ,be.maintaineid,;at 'least four ,ioifi l, jet?eyeadhe;;Gehet-al As mWyhair:raakeVui by'.Iaiy.forhejmahage latibn of-the publib- schools-, and lor perfectmg'the;8ytem'f pub lie; instruction; and the children ul the white-race :an4.;the colored -p rare shall, forevjer be' keptf separate in the public schools of this State." Mr. Morehead," from the com mi t "tee bii Education; pfiered a substitute for the whole matter and to cover aU other pending jproppsitious in regai.l tothis matter, lie ' as kod to In al Jowed.to withdraw tlie aliove an l 'offer the. following in ' lieu thereo!.. Permission was granted, j, Amend sec. 2 of art, 9, by adding the following words: "And the chil dren pf the colored race shall 1 "tabht iri sepratb public 'schoofs." Vir. Tourgee wanted the matter to ; be';postponed for consideration, and the nejv prbpositioh' printed, Mr.' Morehead said that the propo sition, of the; committee did not inter, fere with:teortsLitution.; It was -.1 naked questiob as to separateschoolH. .jigsaw po, ;Usen postponing as iUia.l jilreadvjgone PjYer for : .a. week. , j yrTithers agreed with Mr. Mo re -head. He saw no necessity for postponement.- Jth-wasa.isimplo proposi tion; to simakei a final .separation in .white and colored ischools, and 'only adde.d'two or three words to the brigihal. section in the constitution. '"Mr. Wheeler did 'not see why tlie matter should ---'be i again postponed. The last proposition suited his ideas ap,d was just what be : wanted. ' "'' 'O'Hara, ' 96L, wanted the matter postponed.1 -- i'Mr.; Buxton offered ah amendment which prpvides that there shall be no discrimination mado in fayor of or t the .prejudice of either race. Crosby, col., offered !the "foHbw'tn'g amendments ;Provided that colored children shall haver equal ad vautfagt.s with white ch3dreQ in their vicinage, an that all moneys". raised for schoo purpbses' shaltbe Tafeably divided be I twpen "white and-colored children no cprding to; the number of children of teach race, within school ages," Mr Tourgee was decidedly in favor ton's araefidtn bn t 1 was too vague. oimythooL spoke; at; length in op ppsitio.n tp the priijoiple of placing in the constitution: such, things as were pTOpbsed in'f this bfdinance. ' In his remarks he said that the Civil Rights bill, i as; idrawn byi ;Cbarles Sumner, washis .idol, ..but ; the , emasculated nothing passed by; Congress he ab horred: ' ;i;ii'"',;,t ;;!- x"' f1 Mr. ' Chamberlain Ttext' took ' the floor in referenbe to the nialter, lie saw much objection; o this continual agitatioiLofLthejiegro-question, and on this ground the ordinance was ob jecionable as jthe Jaw; already guard ed thiSj ja'atter, but he Vo?14 8UPPort Iffndrdef' to finally settle the matter. -nlPending the: conclusion of Mr. Chamberlain's rcmarkF,! the special orderj the feport .pf (the. Committee op itevisiop, offering a substitute for the ordinance tb;'1 ' : V d&Btffr To'-'l5 ! v oxie bir thb pbople to the csftnstitntion;. : adopted by this Qoneniipn,..: was taken up. as tlie specialitdtT on its third reading. liie-fl lowing iJ the' (i'idiiVaiice: -i'-'SBd; IJjB&i&Or&aiMed by the people qfjlfytthu Caroling in Convention qseenbley. Tjfjat. ,.the amendments t the 'Constitution of. this Statej adopt -eill;by this' Convention at any tinif daring its session, shall be submitted to'thejpeople, for ratification or rejec tion, ,s( a whole, at the, general elec tion to .be held on IthelTuesday next afte'the'first' Mbhlday in November, inUhe yeaf of our Iibrd one. thousand, eight fruudred .and seventy -six. , That the existing Constitution and laws of thifState'sh fr the'Wtinatibrr amcndinentp; ihose who wihraratiti cation of the Wt'itd wiyitti voting with a printtwi HtrntHA tru 4ntket-, -itatih- ye,bf.',a, 6jt trary ibpinion n.5 Ttd,electiou shall be 8 rh StaW rapth at isaid .election, shal 1 be opndufediPdeif tho sarnecvrules and made, icording otthe'ila'-s now iit . bee. 2. That, thei returns . of ,t'u' whKfe vote 'cast7 fbrHWe"' ratincati n and for the .rejection? of; aaid -aH(iid- ! heiu. Ai4, .satu quaiuiea r electors b'alt yite ai tlie usual ptaceV of vpt- W tWWMm'IcbmiWot this sd penalties as are nbwreaufredand Pr'bsdribed- bvlftw'?n5i(rfi.it;rffii. khMit
The Weekly Star (Wilmington, N.C.)
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