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effect January 1st; 1875, we jare requir
ed to pre-pay postage on the Weekly.
STAB, And while this wll add to the
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Veri i in rates lo5 clubs Ji fWecannot:
.afford to, furjaish the: paper tf 1,0a
per year and pay the postage besides.!
.-The... lollowingT will ube our j revised;
terms or subscription : . j, j
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"l Clubs of 10 or inbre," pos
f 1.25 per copy..,! i . .k,tivf'pr-i
Under this new ajement we
shall enforce'; the cash; system more:
rigicjljiiiaSi: ever before jad .ytolessj
i-it finhfinihpra romit nmmntlv nianvi
names will .be dropped- f re-n) onr list. I
;'A statement of account will $odn be:
sent to eacb; 8ubscrberJ(-.nd "we trust?
all will respond-withobt delay; H - j
- 'V f stj" . - -... -i
- lieinember.jthat we send aljapers
- ' " MARE .Ur1 CUUtfS.;' j
l-pQV is-the tinie,forgettigup)CXubs!
to the-WfiXKiV .Stab.. ShQWjtbef Pa-!
per to your -neighbors and .friends,
and ! get them to' join in. - We want
the biggest subscription list in; North
CaroHna. - - r. r t ,f : .;-,; f. ,-. j;;1 -AVe
have no cluV rates for , an but
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- subscribers the paper is only f 1.25 per
copy per year; free of postage. . ' ;
There' ia beginmng to . be a good
deal of talk about who areto be the
leading candidates of the respective
parties iartbe State this year. The
pot has been "set boiling by the aspi
rants or. their personal friends,
presently, we ! shall. ihesornedod
old-fashioned music -of. the troubled
Waters i ihereiri.v Eastw and ; West,
CeBtrL)rthu and , S6utlH-alllilie!
sectioasbaveweir? favprite:soil8,
: a; pjCTilf$l
ion
Beets on the 14th of June now-uSt
eneonth and two weeks dffi rt-
.V . . Tfie.AeI.GorDO jihe ijt
cry 'WWtfiWm'pti "f dke
nrhim 7fj- VharlotTftot 1(ftejjias
dodged the calVand fbis friends are
i ters sv ance"- ? wvxbeu office' jwii
p5pufar :geirtleoaenwbq : are tbonghtj
18!
pefitioa; hasihad bu4 f ew.- seekers.: Jt
U .fco&WrjP)nollyad4' sk1td-l
v- ii i.i- -i .fyf. i j-.-j.i.J-j'ni; . ;. evnu. !
gether ialy r as a possibility. ; Jow,
to be spoken bf .lightly as somefdig-
the bird in' the j handj A politician
.wi'thAjB'iylb
woold rather be!a! Governor on 4.000
salary than be the President Dtthe!
o?( ortav (.varfipao8eaaU! cAWineyr!
tul pageat,w, oand faded, -leaves
ope oenmai ;i Jothte men would- late
tbboghtritheyo v would hstbrci &afterl
chair, j By the next Legislature 'a'
i. ' i ..wvi . . .... jw
Seuatop,isio.jber phseiinip4 hwhoj
he yepuejLWOuldo 1ms fortanata in
ouly eisaegre? winiHe'iU o j
O,. the RadieaJ ,"6;
royai ngurcs, vimuigliiki acaali
and the tefrain is, '" Still they ceiue!
... 'I he uonseryauve ptate tJqnyni.
arid mot honorable to be 'bestowed,
iiexl aYembcir.yi ;putae, JitaX ajot
cwould rwemnfahwwS universal!
wiirrw.wMMsi y the Geiffveriifett.
- frrt?103?, voyernor,, l n
; ouia 'tttie
a lucky dog, and he' Whb could steb nb1
trlStEIHeaT:
S-iestioajvil ameiutit
' . from 1 ftiferji.'?3an 1 M j : : A" . -.. r-P HU vM i Meaas m,,Ufippcracyv AUd jelling tobaccbwll hbut a ense;; J5owas f
with Raleigh the leadership. The up-;
per city has the-Chairman au,d Secre
tary of the Eecntive; Committee
the official headland handofrthe Re-
publican corpus. , . Jti. haaiikeiise aJ
wily political Judge of the Supreme
Curt wbo is an aspirdnt for the Go-
vgtpdrsh; and again jithasde-i,
strategy;
tbtfWeH'
Kictf,aft!
hese potent
StkteilfsSe blr& of
AfTi f S Rpvo sr.
his.argennd is nearer
reensbpro;! Who rorite so
shall
Will fliowtr
adBrbedeniDke
Kft 'klriJ 't-jaftkiiWA J
S1 J0 WaW??!
nate the man. wStilL that man majrt
v T j t a ul I'i
be Judge, lleade, who would be more,
i, Ji'c 1,1 ,-- ' j
acceptable to Settle than rDockery orf
r. t. a il -i . . - - T. !
mhn J hAUffh ft Slirirtin'fi CflJirt Jujffpj I
, ito.. i. - r j ;
is a partisan: from ; turret to founda-.
, ..... .. .; ... v-;. i
"Ot thes'end'bther thiims lio irtcal
i.i . i .:a ,"5 J" H!i - : i . I
we would like to talk: about it webaxi I
room-5 in tiies. pet pn rase ii - ou. i
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Father Ritchie we sTif ll see.
: r-
; Iilsi:'k 6 tarifffiaM fcfeinVs-. - Oriel
Mm L U V L BB 9
knows a great deal rif the rascality)
that has been5 brag raohgthe'
officials at Waslnngtdn; anhe bogh
"tobemade;
hkuowWhetiibr?Qngress:;ha8!
the nower to nrinish 5 reenijant 4id
r??.? ?a?J?".!i . -
ness is a aouDiiuKiuesiion. iuc tnat i
the courts of the Distrwof .CoIum4
bia should not be subject to pblitical! I
; nflnM.. . $ h Aii i t ha ' .i r!
rT, , r" V H " "f y ?
not bb r.o'mnelled :.tn tpatifv. m I ih I
important witness ui WrisbnU Awf t!
WfWoT?:Wc
-mWJt&Untfi UppgretflwiH fi ; toiidLj
Hlini4tiliffitobktttlci-:i0Alfeai
aar '- If r.rMr.-.f-rf ,:'. .-V..- iV r i
foi' hUBuuittal
i woa i,n,QT. ;,;(iai' Dsisca
lrshtBtftniibdre
ii
experienced; au- .pxUtical proval or fear of dwngetifrom,ex't Jui.J
firPAnahoro boasts tno. of nos.i , utKraH jr. brfK.l A I - j Tj 1 1 1 ii: j IrJIaar.' 'MMullerf 33-c I1L Jv-t Abf chs. J.Jolin I ureS; aSTnay deetncd'pf opcr.
of fietKepilMiCa' pape-fs, . ' : lU.dMni
ibffghnlyweekfeaa
5 -hmWm W . ' F x.' X . ' Jl .!. I ' K f 1.1 1 1- fhft fll UCliiatiVK VW naMWWl a. . w . a . f I in IIIK 3 .( 1 1 1 111 V iWI I ' 1 114 PHI 1 1 IP 1 in
nKtifeimaleft1SWallLi.
- ttvattVMmaiaFif b Mtin t v n a wn trv m a - a i uavi i nrr t rnm " . - - r - , - - . r - - i iiwu. aim w u a ivuau.u a uictaj f . i air inn iimhiii i ur invirnnr iii iiih uki
vantages; opW.r!3
'fler mateTnai 'Dosom' witn' iona ma-, u:i--imttir fuot i ij iTi) i jo: v5 - sii. '
ternal'bridl Holdeaartyvha ;if1LfeIl
ki- .fo'-'t-i.'i.'V'-- 1;'u '-l'J;V1:iV- ' thesecededr States over. whicPiihe
.if, not still tKlpg;ap8tSpi
teureaiy thepartya
imftiiiwfe4 osifttiti I shaddw andpresainptiohsof ih
RKaii,ii teteimori oniy.;iBorio
beadeglaJCliljHii
SeUl.e.Reaaet5r.9gtTeu anDpckeryJ 1 Vivj j
a re foli ill possession tway ; of iiiee-l U f4o ,s4vn -. i .fii v 5s - v-' 1
j J -'V uc.'i '.( i at being able to explain this matter.'
-rettf of thf: parly tffteautifn! morals 'r
v .h4 i' V'ii'-'idl s rrif. , He. claims, ,we see, that, hocused JLhe
but 'w must Ue-atlowea gtfe'ss .or, i- "J, p. . . . . -. ":, t
i":.i ffi.y,uii "'ly ?t ? n9neynto fkoeuj the jlnaiana Dempi
two. TIie geutknneiulri,ttbel.ii.u4 -yx '. r -y"- , n j
, i': a;n cv1.: "V iI'm 1 crats from 'occnnyiug ra ijosition 'of
country have'iYnpstJ ,j.of ithe-' abih ; . , . . " , ,
v , ; - . -i .'--""-. . atleasC bastiiVe reSistance to'lhe tjro-s
ty, IJut the ''iwer 'teoilwties .have; ,li4t. a-,,! . .. . .
T'.t ;r 1 .3 I .1 j ! vernnient r Ah. we thauk the6, Oh-
th'e 'bulk. 'of'. the ybting to do,t ;7 ,i u .5 ,r ii ' .;
''.'Mr-fA'-v -tK-y (fa si ;i vit'j vcr. Morton; for that word. Now let
Krogden..' The chances rather tavorf . Y , . ... .
, vi . . w !, . r . r , , These1 Indiana Democrats roust be
the'nommalion Of Reade,1 htf would. -.nj. i,,.; ) ii , '
U,-.h f. iv ii. rilfjui .iJ fearful fellows. ' If it looTc two hutH
like to, ge? ,backtinL6 ppiiuc?,-and; .inta 5jJ3--d U Lcksu vi ' u i
f;f if8 i auju i eyi iSwfSiS? ?ff" most likely' to win. and they mus ihiJti
ft!!n,i,, 85aume- ta-liSUa ttetr!
moirydrtc'pfodios-paMrjurjbd any njalttrf i v -n!iwvatTu BUi .m3 ioa jki i
jmitMe cox either1 ouse ail OengrfessJ deleaiea not be talkative TJiov
.wU,eardaurAr-i.WlW' IbfTiSlH a!. WU.S A1
peareaV refuses to answprnyfq4ietion per-' soQuld not'anake thetnaelrea 'Conspic-!
:SmeS OuleprWisVf
ptnfeaalile;ok,jiefiabi4tem patrfbtic' ftJselfeshness.-" ",fl ",1
iriodeda;s fteatiooMaa settlbttl08Ta1Wfo tfbr some; timefhee fiaV been ?d-
.IflJIifyaaa Ibaialfe Reported tbjeitUer1 cs-t bM -iy.'jii) iPort V iis bf I
ateothHbaie tdlWdiHct ttfdrney 8ued by the Charleston Publishing
rfotthe JWatricHf GolumbiapBdijbsBniyU fGomDanvi vabAut ten-irfatfa m&A n.irv J
-lorJfrs TwgBfr6wjaliniUe4ibalj telAioartof the apeWn!ce o'b'ifon--IqntaooovJtornBppe
atotbec present 'dyoF'4i
territ1 of 4heCimina,r Court1 of J the! .ripened-iiitentipndutof fact, v
'f .siob ifeno? o 1 vW I "Idw ioornaliai.stricilyAilm
TiiR -BiioYiJs ;yw P M on4l'a 4t
f.JJPM IWWB.r.. i I r . : H hng only that it is; published ; by .the
oiofMli flWMf W9feWo4 Charleston Publishing Companypro
,kw.),mwiwMWioW jntn,WcwHs mau i pneiorB.. -n wi inougn, in at
bsr$
tlrV Ii ifiilfiS nrt Ll;VJrA(1S).A' xtiflJ rt,ruLlvoo.Mf .1.,1 t lAionfl Af 'tti'Jrti'ft, SttmIia TTnterhal Revenue:
7"" "t, DIri ,,mi1 biwo woo: "eteotniff five of "spvwi rT" v.'".'? wrf ffr.7, utntt 1
under these Vircamstances help the
Repuhjlican. party ? : The releasof
rV.1Weiknap will brand with'the
odiami'olf corrtiDtion and moral cow
- Ardicliho - wltoie Repubhcaulparty
It will show that' the Republican
party connives at-the escape joL its
tainted ti leaders either Hhrftag
allipn 4o.Uar?i
ItiwEs whert,.orto.n ww jGvrrior
hudred andfiay4hausand dollars,
;lt bpt
Mtirtotiij.got. ihe.money
HfttTKt hUKirAf PWVrV Wrtf ifWet
r-v i '"' At- ' :
so knightlv.aa.Ohver.j quarter of
. . - , .
a f million ' to quelt (.the passive 'resis-
- e , T r . ,'
tance of the Indiana : Democrats !
:upp. ;.,( ;; iJ -.v'Y .
buuuuu iuciiwh wo-wiieii iiieir re-,
. , t,,.,i4.n.,,-...A
sistance was only "passive, how much
V- " "'S
other. Radical lierato uouauer these
T . ; ' ', ,
wwk. a W av h m m w m W aj w Dia bWilVV
. . . . , , ( t .,.
TT 111 UU . - . .
Arnis to arms' and lance lev lance."
" '', 7 ,
lwlug Peat P"1- t the South
Pr'0,io elalef to the Democratic
Conventronj but its wise words merit
the approval f air Democrats or;
L31:8 - i , . . -
I , "VoT lhe 80,1111 Carolina delegates at St.
j Louis silence will be more valuable than
goiav : oouin uaroiina, ttniortunateiy; can
:
is incumbent upon her representatives to do
Bothingv tb at will stand in the- way 6f a
- democratic victoryiTh s, at' all events,
.will be: their duly. to vote for whatever
bol8 msi k.eIf io ln i and they need
tioa tfroHfct Soulti i Carblma 3 1 f ator -of 5 any
candiajieiU not Improvtttbat candidal
Lriencfis.tdrtr.nditbatv)the 0bnt-
r' ne9idrjartBt ia,nmaoagedby! Mr.
Thdrnats WWwJaW of 'N6w
iff I r r : ti wt hrlitir itn, I f i
V AIr n tifiiiitA ah1 rtaamAva 1MlimM
fiterb wUl beipHuiarUy1 a coiniaeTeia'
f imperii lttipGlHfr Hf a1 itNvill
BOl Ilfa Jfl'3-..JjUHt iulw lnui uui hill issnf
rion yestir-day, .rap W itlrri
7 - r t , f-eieet'-it&elJemOCrauo; i,biucuwi : -lu- - :'Each'ward in the ritv and caen"
n
i
Gen.-Custer, when sworn, testifies
honestlyof what Be "knows fifohcern
mg the post-lradershjps. iliS- evi-
aence u arts Dome oouy,;
uuuy-pumsnes hu jt . e
from his array command. :f-. Let.:.-this.
mil m?WA
The field lis muddy and covered
wiui trees, Sneugt:t, KUi"", mu w.io
ueulijokinffat thlel cenf through
rrelbredfti
aWrixexlty! ??WaltiSftai
ifislmpb'rlanMatf'ao
uiuaies are pjeniv,piatiuiivo o coby
IFfseM
party ' will iay ' than to recognize in
ihl 'haze bfihe1 're1mVpavpkir
ing who is i to' lead th e "charge ori each
lo'rnaWfeoio5ort' sVaiVdf
bea fof mtimim
ouine juuruais appear 10 nave iavur
iiesbfetlyMbS rSUiWAi
bf ourpebpjrfarani&re atolhe
particular ' man, so I lie is one -of the
several ibfe aVd uprigh'i geutlemeri
whose1 Chances hVvc bben dtsctissedi
brme of4- ella fdf i4
posUionh hiennie" uoiikvioftne5
Southern Cbnservaitves lithWio1icy
ofatahdingoff and IHtingdnr North
erti 'allied natne Hhe 1carididat& 1UA11
we' want isnhehominaCin "of tfie
strongest man. ! Whether
helsHehi
d ricks, Tilden, Davis, Bayard or some
... - i -t . .
uot.M 4 he
idea. should be to nominate 1 the De
m.ocrat or, ..Conservative , of greatest
popularity, who tihall ; be; fonnd- to
have iqualities titling libit
or. the Ex-
ecu Live jpfliop
tiS '?RvtS-.- j
1 1 Juat bow Gov.rildert in
omini upi
into first-claW propoj-tibbs
may,
if no combination'' "made' against
him in iavpr of 'liayard, IlebdricRS
or the ! Great Unkiiow ii.l be' nbmii
uated at SI. looms'. flJuf Genl Hah
cockVfriendiiare in4realiflg in num
ber- and volubility j arid Ithe braVer
corps commander of jthe Arrby of the
Potomac, who was so worthy of ri
: h;..- .S'A .",i -i : -n i -V ,.;, .
valry with the flower or our Southern
army, and .who has s)iown his fitness
for the position of : Chief Magistrate
by bis statesmanlike! bearing in. Loui
siana siDce the war, when be was rail
ltary commander of that department,
may become so 'nearly the popular
ucai vi iiiuo ijjvuui iiiiuif as
sembles as to make tis nomination. a
necessity. The Surratt affair t o(ught
not to affect him, as fie sim bly obeyed'
orders, as it is the ddty pf,the soldier:
flfj .vreleadingcaij-i
umaies irora tne; Jiasr, uenerai;
Hancock stands ; as! ' ' thglTepresent
alive' of Ibb yourigj acMve Democracy
bo1 d esi r' Vp v Wke aW - aggressive
adyet- Idigtiifid rffiaanaj
and'
wlibse erf i' Friternityf al' w'el 1 "Ws
KeforlaiClla'yN
uiau m tiic my, uut. iiimii, . U.3
JnrjcpjMCtinut
haye, prply. rnprej sJrengt,b!;aAihjej
West. Tku atUtutla - of" TildenTsI
friends ribwrdsvtnfsrfiggi ing'ie-!
inorati 'bh tea!l4u1!
telnembrebyihe-iri
.jdliftiw7'.. aiiOhi Haricoc' is1!
?botnp?liciUd!th-thtet
tioa. at. IfppfttlariiErwUl be
of any, othernan ; uhlessoacombiba
tioB .with nchau outcbibe-a's ITen-
dricks aud Ciirrin lcN
HaeflyJJih?Ba? (hree Pow-;
.evoke special iejiihusiftsmviq different;
.qTiaUera j And.j; ekBtesiadl ekhirtiM
whom ii wobtd'1 make it traest- exceitent
Milruberi?feoseft;tb linjLerests of j Alw
party will bensafeii audi the country
ill! balV iClilef IgistrafeibfJine
first order.'; The Soto will e5j:glad
to TatifoupfinuOfiiift
.these aenlenn,u S:l We i
. - -wv . 1. J Lt
r,jbg :Juwt 0roftvgtt ,wpuld.ube
I J jit.' , 1 ii ! rl .I t Virt..wisWfcrlrv I iHiiMwaiiiim irrV i-strtlr-tfiii-iTisi -1i i urn TWllT r
ling me . won vunyu,. iyu, i.j,
P&t whetherrHa
tn naa .4
TIkFc? iminal dcke'war taken W In'thfc j
'l Mwmr3banaral!
Connty CommUaloiiarii. - ; j
AThe f.Boardf of County CommlstJonera.1
met yesterday morning io regular monthly
.esalonX-Prellcnt, John 0. WagneVf.
. - . . . p " ;
and uommiasionera jj. u. uavis, i. Kixon,
and St Van Imringo. , , LJk.
The minutes of the last meeting were
read and aDorovea. -. :" :
flTlfollewfng applicants j were granted
MralIeJol
M.i Bremer, WiJI.(iMboreP. Newman,
Johp Oiolk QJ AiWlMue& 0, Frn-
TO'OTZ?
ITonuun W W VCtrrian ll.nn. ITanian k!rf.
I The County Treaurer'repojrfc for f April
,wasjxecejved:
'Cduhty AUb'rneyi
i The bill of tbe Stkte vs. 'CommisMoocre
of New iHahbver jCdunlyi iort $27i 66, w'as
.prdered tOjb-l ;; ,,!!,
Ui)prrcution ol ll. is: bcott was re
ferred' t Cbii ittrafcK Wagner" &ftUbnii3ia
atoaers JOaviattnd iYanAmriogei. i rr ti;'n
r i TbpvBoardhei ioqk a recess; until Fjjday,
f erdnal ltn6Mtr. '' Jt? 1
f ; f Ay person" 1 iC0Uu)iotii!tbbW4place in line
nejghborbood.of he PurceU Ilousejytster
"day pf terrio)ny btweejp 5oni.A. M.jWjul
dell, member of CouKress from ibis District,
Who'is home ou a short vlsiv to ltis family,
and J:' JCassitfey, bneof tlieeditors df the
Wiimington Post: Coi. ?WaddelI,we leirri-
st.uc.Mr, Cassidey two! blowswith afcane
I which he bad in bis band, when, tlie latter
drew, a pistol, which was followed by a like
movement oa tbe part of Col. WaddelL At
fair5 was hrbuglit tb au cloWTne 'Matk
i was! made .in consetfueuce bf Mlie fffppearr
ance in the iW'a. .Republican paper, .oft a
aeries of articles - personal lo;Col.;WaitJlf
and of which be bad reason to suspect Mr,
WA-Si'J'-'li'-. ' .' l . r 'ii'' i- nlB5-;'ntX-4 "
ussiuej' oi iiciiigiiie uuuior.
CnKcd kale Dlmrlft Coirl'. : :' ' ,
,. j.The foHottiiig comprise the Grand Jury
asdr4wu aid empaniielled yesterday morn?
ine: John IX, Taylor, Foreman , W. Ii
(fciore, job u L. ' Westcot t A. ? Car ften ter, Ei
J. PinnypackerV I. B. Kelly, K' pryan,' Ei
L. Faison, F. E. Register, A, L;-White,1 J
L. Boatwrigbt, W- RBell, O. A. Bronson,
Amos BaibirdrOr-WriJradsbawi T- Riveraj
Ellas Halaey, H. Reed XT.- Bf. !ffinfora. ;
i; The chargeo the Grarid-Jury, 'which
consumed most of the morning session in
its delivery, was an able, exhaustive, and
comprehensive one, leaving no chance for
a misuaderstanding or V misconception ;of
the duties devolving upon them as jurors.'
j The firet case taken up was that' of the
owners of the steamer : Wm. Ifyce vs. 1 the
Schr. Katte Celling libelled for services per
formed ,in saying (he vessel and cargo from
shipwreck. The case hasnot yet been de
cided. . .' . .
, '- r u i !-!vo I
Centennial ytelle. : .1
in circumierence, at . me new pier recently
cuuauu'.ieu near iu urn uepoi oi uie v .
A W'.'R.mvWnifib! was4telyytakenl!up
from lhejchannel of ithe Cape-Fear by -bn
jlfte g$ve;rtmentdredgeax It fls;;herSre-
' A . Y 1 a! a 1
j
id current otthatx;Iaaio8tieam has; now
become, he fcedva jvhiphjhe .degpesli pf
its-waters ebb and . flow in their restless
meanaenngs to and from the ocean. It pa
deBifnedtb' send" tbls nionsteri-eM'ot kn;
4 arid generation llongUiatefnUhiberect
Wifhtbe f orgOttea pas tta: the-Philadelphia;
M a fl t 9 m. it A 1 " ? 1 i
5f A ? i?J- if HI ifPni ocBdtoSt
attractions that: will go, to make up the!
many luousanus oi reuvs uu. eAuiuiiioi.
yere!oii.ij-yiai a 3Loi ;i.l tiu
SiirCb4rlting khebovb'wlr learti tnat'ei
slumJaj beenlt hippedijfoj BaJdnjfiCai)
the steamship Z. V.' JbfeifJ-from whence ib
will be takedH6P6fladerpAlit i
k&o'lo -o.'-ii. turn. a jm.unoi 9 " .
9andPUdtaeeriooki Tacb esterdav1 a'fteV
noon; present,' Jas. Jt3ha&bonrp, eolrge
Jarrisa, EiMorraynft R-Qaiteso-i ,t f
M. Gardner, Esq. j 1 . . .
mrhben teadlefecliol
Mt m&ftW tWettnttk'yearVind -fig
Chad bourn, fi., w3lecdChairrnaD,'and
.PaptjB-sG-f Ba! l4tbbMastCTii; idi!f. I
yj Iiifi I
"srmvW& HeWi'J 1 "u a iTi y3SU I
t Aorresfiot writes to that orr Mbi
Ld.c hes;l8lb instant, stbe regaia town ifilec
. tipn came,pff in.a very.qniet findi uninler-
esting . manner., . About one-third of , tbe
voters turned out to the doITs. The Demo-
erati- weYS id tire field Wslrengtbl atidton-'
aeqcwnlyected their ntlre ticket WtHdat
opposition, as follows : . .nodi
i T..,. TJ" T I : a
fn?y
PlqtC
ifittV ej3Jjirise(Jj pnljl Jafce't piglblFjies Jay. j
The bill pi the State vs. Y.t& W. R. IL.
'foy Wr CosW waV4erVeW to the
The application of Catharine Farrow was
referred to the Poor Committee. . ;. .
HThe &tetiorif: tj. 12: ' Scott wHs'rb-
uioasier erowia mat uourisueu aqa.wavec
their tall prancbesrcenturies ago over wha
iiLiA li&l uLltJtiL'Jj Aii.'t.Wil jViVkJiteS.
uiusi iueu utic uccif iuc uauu ui iub vayq
Comulaaloiiera of NaTiaatlon. ,.
SWfiHrst eeMrot3 teyfe5ecd!
lBoarSrr dbWrmsoner'of Navigation!
jLeonarU. J- W. woodsiqe, J. jiver,
CONVENTIOhoPTHBDEMOOUAT.
Uwnkvatik : i .
; A " !, n
4.r Conven ion of Ithe Democratic-Con.
Burvative nartv in the r.nnntv nf TTew Han-
: j: ... -7U " " " ....
FBI. WIS? . ;-V 15 -oun xiouse .u
the city of Wilmington, at three o'clock.on
Saturday, the 20th of May, ,1876, toap-
P0,Bt delegates to the District and jState
onvaiMMna.aaa-j4ag8.aHcntacneaare-
Ciiidi-
towpsbip
vote in
Demo-
ward
guber-
Jl!of thai city and townsb'ipjf'V?i!niington
nppnL clprp. acRaeq,, Car-
I vumiuiutu vi duiu
and townabipiU ; imobny f
iub uw wnunil, JI1.CDB1B. dUUIl ft . Dh
!Cleorge,; of t Oape ii Fear, fThomaar Mouk;
1 bers of tbuhiy iBxecntivaijCommftteel,
! i order, bf s tbe Executive .Coormittee
DfinoCR ATlC - CONSEkVATIVB
pA,a.,iaeeHng,jo the"! Conserfativeaiof
jBladefl ,sOjUty,-held ,, a. , Ejibethtori,
April 29tb.CapL 3, T. Melyiri was, eaK ed
to the chair apd C. O. Mercer requested to
rtMSetaVy !
f CapA:?!. jLbn waStheni called hpbn
; and explained tbe object of the fmeetiagHb
Slje.foribe, purpose of appointing; delegates
to, jthe Statft'taiji Congreasibaal, Couvn'-
tions, and . electing a . County Executive
lid! i i j.. ii'tiiy,&n.tr iiudt . yiM t.
'I6ri nibtirjtf, echnownship'waslidwy
two delegates, ; with. two , alternate. tffi Jhe
Congressional Convention, and tbe fbllowr
ing named gentlerrietf were kppoitrted from
lheic.respectTej tow.Bhipstil-j-e,f mtf'ti
I Elizabeth lownsbipD. Cromartie, E. L;
McNabb; alternates, RB: RanC0Ck."RH
Lyon. Hollow. Ma ; T(D. Love, , Alexj
Brisson; '''alternates, Willie l Whitted; " Drl
tWmi ! Willis :ii Biadenboro, . G.Oi-Mercerj
C,. W, yUliams;. alternates. J..E. :KUby'
R. L; Jones: -Brown Marsh, J.lt. Ciirw
Ji vAu KUby j alteroates, vD. TC'McNetiy 0 J
It. L. Bryan; alternates, J. T. Counjcilr.C
T.: Davis. Bethel, W. H. White. J...Mon
e; alternates CrW.Lyo'Mi-Mcj
IfeilLu; White's .Creek, JxSnRuss, Jj A.
Edwards; alternates, James .Jobnsoni
.VQ' Elkins.' TurnbuH,' !R ' W: TatomJ
.A. A Cromartie; jaUejrnaies, J, t& Melvip
J. J. lSuliard.. Abbottsburfr. X H, Hmilji
It; J. MeEwin; alternate:J; iJTbbmpsoVii
James Gordon. , Co! ly, CL P. Parker,: Wm
Meredith'; 'alternates', D. M:'5utlon,'.'P.'Lj
Cromartie. if ' v.-i noii mtn -:v.Ijj
I ,On jnotn, eacli township .was . allowed
one delegate to the State Coriveritlon,.and
the following - gentlemen "were Appointed j
wjth power of proxy: Elizabeth, li. .H.-Ly-i'
on; Hollow- T. D, Love; Biadenboro
Woodbury Lennon; Brown : Marsh, J.B4
Clark; Carver's Creek, ;K. JZ- Council j
Frenehs Creek, Dr. Fred. Thompson';5 Cal-4
ly; Rev, Colin Shaw;j:White ,Oak, J. T.(
Melvin: Bethel, W. H. White; White's
Creek, Dr. Mill Graham; Turnbuli;il J. WZ
Tatom; Abbottsburg,;L H. Smith. 1 . slt ?
; J hp following genuemen were appointed
an executive uommittee.' tr. vJ. Lyon, ' J.T
W. Purdie, a O. Mercer, J. H Clark,,. J4
E. Smith, D O. Hanlon W K- Crbmartiefcc
JJ T. Melvio, O. W. LyoS, J. AV; Edwards,
H. R.Francis, X.H. SnHh, n -a nsi,
i uo awuoD, me oecreiary was reqyireu.
to furniah copies of the proceedings of this)
meetins to lhe Star and Journal. , ot.Wil-
mington, and Fayetteville Gazette, for pub
licationl pitii- Jrjovl so:
. I. Qn motion, therCopvention adiourned.
'PnV'r jf T iJ:T. Melvin, Clfmri.
liCJsQ MKBa8ec?ryni; ti'it r, tl
: A!Rhc oreVolitWoMrvniieeL1
f The latest Cbifteimial Curfbslfyi Jiadded
Jo us .yesterday lots out inseciiorxjiis -aj
,piecq of Continental set ip4 issued .jby. jibe
inscription :, "This 4;eruncate lnliues the
BekreTlBn- nlsnea'TJottarVol
teVaiiie1 merjrdlngtRmiutiSn
pb'P Cbfigss,i'ih'the4pper nWrghJ o&e
Jttote ! are lae worasJfQeprgi.arfi ilT?$iN9
'a clrcfe onrthe4iace o2 the Vote a Palmetto!
Weeurnbuntid'wtih tte,mbtt9,:
aurgtti" The; fonowinfe) signatures appear i
Geo. Qosstopi Wm. jGUjhoeA Peter BaflJ
.W Green, jiW Aayard
which was orieinallv in- the Dossessioa-ofl
I .Mr. Zelas Strickland, passed into the hands
hcCesslvilvW Puhm. &tfli&P&
1 m .r, - . . r rl
Strickland, M Caldmbris1 ObuntwhoS
b ia now the cusc4iaB"iof 'tbiaReVoldfiQbaiyi
IfJIbcWchJ aireMkbJe,iatai(9d
tj :-ervatur,;oempjtTOyon yeliowpaper
We learn irpm a. menu . at .Fayette vulet
that thb election Tn that fown passed om
'imumHSJtmk?: QilneyJ
R TuScanlin,: JW. JBuEyi, Coasertalites;
andiME. Wade,vW. RnLover, iaadLJMS.
Jary,.; colpredrfepubjica
"Votes were polled out of a voting popular
onyfVt)Hbese?Vo
Pi&e w'lbftex'anA iit Wllle rJolor-edbox.
!iilAOoldsbbrb(l4si flssia
p.UMjBpfiiibiic4; Afckwe3ectabW
ownuei m. win. waintntjrnoei yaw-
4t c' W . T 1 - T . 5 . TV.
ton Greene, Stepiien D. Fairfield. ' :
TrlMlitpbajttaeaPlUa vjjl ifj
J? ribitfnM,rjdirfwif w. bj I
j irpv ir-j-ovcff rr oTTtrfrfrpf jef j
lubit ur allow the sale of fpirituous.liquorsi
, A.iti,;ore, : uarver's ureeKi J.-iU Jjaqiel,,!
: GRobinsimterhafesJ: 05 Giiiam,;iJ!
H. iPricbaU . i freheba Oeefcic Fi Groom
B: P. Allen: alternates I). O, Haulon.CoL
voted for. and that was a fusion ticket, ast
follows : t'layori Ai . AT McKetban, ' Sr.
terday, of the triumphant acquittal of Mr.
oflBancoinCbtmfy ml
-whifih ihfc: atbbdic3dii3n(8hcr9noj
aif irahdi mtincailflri -bvtV'nianT jrieiids;
WASUINGTO.V.
V- - - . ....... .
The . impeachment " Trial " a n 4 lhe
1 uvmwu ui j 11 riiaieuo n Tha
Fpeatter.JilpNavalIInli0Iry - Kni.
ployment ef'Bnetiter,dEc..
tSpecial Dfepatcii ttnbe7Baiamore Sun
... ;-7riW4snGTPApril .28.
The public 4oterest;io the Belknap
impeachment Uial showed considera
ble abatement oda At ho time were
.ibe'aSleiesiQTQrtAbluUed. an
J JudgeB&ck alappear . in the
oenata ai7aiianamr.t .Blair only
in thehlmberiheSwh.Qle lday,' inclu
dingyie Jtwo or -threeihours that the
Senate was in thcnrarble fbom in se-Afffj'serai'-'of
his
friends st upctom'ahdeonversed
jth5hiin5 Irieludjng JusT,ie Jdiller, of
jthe Supreme Qourt,:;whoj is. from the
sajnStatelaaen-:Befknapr and
Pn0arfielC jOen; elknap con
versed with great -freedom as to the
.pdsitionricb; b,e oocupies. It is in
F f eyreifjQrn thefactibh ;taken bv tlm
k Senate. its deti&imnation to have
e -
tne- quesuon or juriadictiou argued
p.reTimjnarily,that, coo8id4rable donl)t
xiRts in tbernindaf of'Se'batOTS on i his
;eyllnppktalpw .of
those who are generally well posted
Senate
-will decide that it has no i jurisdiction.
;$!eighejc tlie
respondent ehaU bave the closing r
'Mpie ri t tli e;!$di te.seemsTto have de-
, iwugo.-i.iierei . a possiouiiy t h:ii
:tbVbrer'ber(BTersed;as" to this,
Senator McDonald's motion to tliai
effect now. being pending.
has up'to this time summoned tw ent y
three witnesses in the impeachment
trial ; ?JThe8e. witnesses are iall on per
diem pay from, the date of the sum-
mQnsahd by -the time, the iinpfjicli
"nienx iirbceedings krb terminkted t In;
MLfii L?' L--r . i -.1 i
uiu on tins account will ue qaiu
Tespeutablel' T
i ho The fact Hhat; ' the committee m.
rules to-day reported a resolution
fanjnsjarhieh;; was subse
quently Vdopted by. the House) u,
authorise the Speaker to appo i
SpeakerfBfemforr5len days, in.ji-:
again iJea,Y the:-i chairs lor a bri. r
L peripdjii jSearchfpf tealth., The i.I
;5Uie; aittfjUauinofie. . ine,appoiut
niet jof ' rSppaker. pro.- tem except
fQrone '.clayi and Tt will be recollecteil
'tfiat jately, when, the Speaker went to
'ew'Tork, thy Ierk called the IIous,.
to I order and Mr, Cox was elected
Speaker pro tem.; The new. rule ob
via(e8ne i8eVessity of a5 he w election.
Mr.'jKerrsi health baS been bad ever
.suioe the Congress met in December,
.and,. his Jjcie.nds, ..fear, that he will not
.be "ableto ''3fi.UT';9uCnis.term.' It is
odefatooo! ihaldurlng-'bis absence
Mfe.' Kerr? will designate Mr; Springer
of Illinois as. the Speaker pro tem. ,
PBOTEOTION TO BIRDS.
ip-l)il ,i)ii30v Jrt
la Act to Protect DIrdafu tbe Conn.
iknaentiVFarren Cinllloi-cl, Kpeklne-
ilea ui umiuiauiUiDagipu, nowan,
i ,a W-.TVi,...' irin-m - .,,, r ,
HfSec.;K J2We' General ' Assembly of
oars ana EageeomDe.
.North VarMificf enact. fnThat it
shall he ? unbxjful, iO h kil 1- orj shoot,
trap or net, ajuv.partr5dges,f quails',
doves, robin, lark "pr': mocking bird,
-Ar wild tarWoHbe'aWeVTitmed
: cemnties j .hetrtveeBthefirfirst! : flay of
.April an t.ke fii58ft.ay of Qctober in
each and every year, and anj. person
so offending shall be guilty of a. mi8
deraeab?or,3 and 'oh bon vition ' th'efeo f
shall'Jie iibeQ rot.exceed ing iteri dol
lars for eacland AYer,yi offence.
i Sec. 2. Thatf it shall be. unlawful
for any person to take by net, trap
WWill withubany thirds " rhen-
AiondiitPseotion! one oithis act: 'on
vtbiejjads o ayjpersoft.livjrig Within
RbWatf rAnsd,u Wa'rrU" 'Guilford,
or
juRdcIrihgaJuHfjO range; Caiwell, Meck
Uepbrgandleobe, rva. i?a.va aauuo auu out uiovu ov V
fefnabgalhstl 'provisions of this
iauw- uaiLe3LUieiuea!guiity on a mis
demeanor, and upiqcnvvQtion thefe
of shall be fined ten dollars for each
and every offence. "" I
i SecmilctMwIf ,p4 In force
.4 rofonand lafitetqits Iratification. ! 1
fy$BfyMhfcMi Mrch, A.
hv
' bn2!th polnV'lbf 'oVder raised,
that nothing but what is gennan ;to
the
the
rWhe4e!intrsfemog,tbe.Indian ser-
olfic-feUfteuV arJepartmen Ain . this
manner on the particular point raised, j
but it doesltway with a system, and ,
itpmicidrrsn j
been constantly gainingrgroond. i It
asibepijchitejiBh.e. stages
Jseea-alJappropriationibiUsjao matter
.haf,tbjiy, frpoVfsjghl; ,bp. Usually
and because or the fact that to delay
ho'r the Preaiden f.ta interpose.- h is
veto, lost the bjljrt) j,The , ;ruling; will
eompfil every rnpaanf a ; hfjfpra Con-
and not tovpeing bolstered up with en
8aginoWatfon ilhic'ecessitV
rbWr.kbe'p
cFiweh aaigra'ii'fnatier'jas thELadwis-
fort ?ptjmrfjp
. If joo nave Been ancingTOariunch, wh ch bow
erir ydd (yul4 Rwevtee), 4 to-ir.' iiuliV V
Jretabl Plli will place yoa la a good oi.di'-ion
I counties. to-wit:Davidson.-RandolDh.
Luorremondence of Baltimore American.
JTne decision eiveh bv Sneaker
fP.iWl WV. W P? vast, impor
tance.. Not only does it defeat
mdboftfC6rantteef,!of !
m ine - session -ior traemDers to
ddetfnia01 ateenamentsfT' to the
P