H. A. LONDON, Editor,
Tbi Ckltivatios.'oI, ulwor
Other graasea should V more cxtou
ai,vely engaged, in by the farmers ol
North Carolina. Wo have so trc-
auenlly called attention to this mat J ,., Iiunib,,. U.UI in :uiy .cus
m ,J ,. ,. , i , . . ,
ter that we dislike to wean ourCluss XM.o total number ot students
Madera w ith a reiteration, of w hat : cll,.(ei during tho past y.;ar was '
baa been mo olU"i.s.i;d, ami yet me
inipoivtanco -A tlie subject demands j
it miw cmisiuntlv lilted and uii-l
i .... (.......... The soil
prasscd upon our iarmeis. inc sou
fa ar'o iiorlion ot me .?iuie s :
.. , . ., ..i.. ,j
wen auapteu i,w iiiayivwi" v. (, -i
ii. i ;.. i 'lint.
ou esjitigittuy ' ;
ham auauty. Our farmers as a tia
ro
not making money, wn urn.
nontrary many are every ear I
b.
coming pixu'ei'
It ls..'.:ugraiiy e"ii-i
ceded, that there is v !itil-J money
ill tlej eallivaliou of cotton. The
experience ol ni"l oi our t hatliain
laruiers wim tobacco lias not been
jrotitabie. All v.:l a-imit that we
cannot rai--: com and w heal for iie
ill as low a pi n i- s i.i c:.a by brvigM,
Iiere Iioi.i the Ui.-,t. What then
must our larnicrs do e wotdd
respect tally siigesi that they devote
more lime ai'd attention to Hi- ..:
tivalioli ol'cloVcv a'it other ;;' l vs,
ml the raising t :-to, k and ca'lle.
Nearly evn-y i.trn r admit the
wisdom ot this .tJvuf, and yet o
few will lake and app! it !
This .-ill i. c t l- s'.i.:.'re.-led to our
mind just now by a recent u't b
"Cloverdale". the 'ia'i;. farm vl 1':;.
Ii. II. Lewis, about two and a hall
miles Hum Waiuigh. This gentle
yiuu, as our readers know, i one
ibe iiio.-'. -killul and s ientitie ocu
lists in the Nhi.1- and yet he funis
time from Uie duties ot his piolet--ioii
Vo HUpeviniyml the birgvt dii ;..
in tue State. Six eais ago he
bought ovet ;(M) at. res ol latni near
Jllalcigh, that was about worn out.
jU it as rocky a lann as we have
ever seen and the .'.oil by no means
fertile. We nient'oii this lor the v.
tourageinon'. ot our t'hathain tariu
yrs whoso tarni-) are rocky and poor.
On this f.irm are now 17j acres in
s
luxuriant clover as can be seen
Biiywhere. I'relty lit'J c'over
milch, is nt it? Nt wonder the farm '
is culled "Cloverdale"!
The chiel product of this farm is
u !.,.. ,
butter, ol which pounds were
eold last veac u celt's a pouud.
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The average yield ol l.utier ior ea. n
cow last vear w as Il2 pounds, .;
There are now .... cows v.n the ia.
many ot them giving gabous ol t
milk a tiny. They are ot the iin-.
proved breeds, such us (i uernsevs
ami Jerseys. Tbev are comtorlahl v
," M !
provided lor in cleaurof.n stalls in
one largo stable, but are allowed to
irraz-e in a pasiuro at certain iiours
ol the tbiv. Thev ate milked twice
tly every twelvo lumv-i. !
f .
the mil m taUoft l;ui;i
day, exact
As soon us
the tows it is weighed (.lor every,
thing is carried on systematically.)
uml carried to the dairy, where l y
a most ingenious uiaeh'.ne iho '.ream
and milk are at once sepaiiiled.
Tho fresh milk is poured into this
machine, which makes over T.nOO
tevi lutions a minute, and Irom one
aide pours thy
other tho mid
, .., 'Mill t'l'lllil thll i
, Only too milk is
tburnod about 20 gallons al a time
and this makes 40 pounds ot butter
ot a golden yellow color, w hich is
put up in pound ami b:tlt pound
cakes most artistically utamjied.
lite suininit'ti intiK is jeti iu iuo i
calves and hogs. So call is ever !
Mllowcl to suck its mother, but as ;
:
soon its born is sepaiulcd tloai its'
luother uud led on milk. The -ah
ol these o! s .,-t no hule to Ue
profits ol toe- farm, and another c"i
sulci aliio
.source ol revenue isth;t'
ttaio of p
- of iho bent breeds.
Dr. Lew is is an earnest believer
in Lne vaiuo oi ensil.iL'e and Us nre- ,
MU V.'.tioi, ill siios, and i'i.iscs inor?
cnsiliigo tliiiu any one ei.su in the
State, last voar having packed in
his silos about 37". tons. So much
pleased is ho wii.li hi.i past eipe-i
I'ience that this year ho hopes to
pack away at least otit) ions ol en
silage. His silos are cheaply eon
tl'U';tcd, costing very little, and yet
the ensilage packed therein is well
. , . . . - , . - . . , ,
r...s. .v..., - ..s v.,. ..vsv
and cheapest luod that cattle can
feed on duriim the winter.
When any ot our tar.i.o,- friends
, . , , ,
go to Lale.gh we would suggest that
they spare the tunc to visit jhis
dairy furni and sec its practical work-,
jngs for tU'insclvcs. It might be ! 1U 11 J-"'01' "eighbnrhotnl almost intoH vt.,-ttj Lonscc ami barns were that ho even then allowed the .lis
ftn object lesson tyoui which thev ; ''l:ll,Lv 'J 1,c ('n ,mv! l,e,'u '"'ii" i w.coled by the wind. No los of life ' hol-o.t gold-iuilh to buy the nugget
could learn some valuable iulorma-1 '"ffed. ae.l their ftppe iranee excited ; M yo. UCL,n ,cl)01tcd. i ol him lor the paluy uum ol tt. Us
tioti coiiipass."it as well as di.gust. Last, , .... . ' true value wuj i;seei lained lo bo not
T..K TATdUdTs Assembly met in
, . , . ,,
Hnnual I session yesterdaj at More,
head City. On tho 4th ot July a
tarty of aboyt hundred of the teach-
jrs(?) w ill sail jryin Sew York on a
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BI.WR, .r o. ntM.
jioso tho present meeting ol tbo
jiucbers w il be largely attended.
Tijs (.'o.'isxi'ifiiHS oxereise at
Wake Forest College last week were
uiuisc.a!,!,).' interesting, and were a
'i.tting close to the most prosperous
year in the history of thui institu
tion. The annua!, IiteiT.;;y address
wan delivered It; tjie Hon. W. 1
tW(( mmrod anj vinh',i.on. I he .
,M,jm nt t.itfltU;S decided to establish I
,i , ,,,. ,.,,h i,,
... . mm '
,i0J,;n wjl)l ext m,,,,, TIiuh year
ilV . -.,,. .hist e-rou s am I nt-os-
. . . - . ... i
pern and exleinls il sniiere o! Vruu ;
1 .... ' . '. .
ness. .May it lln!.sr;o!:.',.u(,' mmuga 1
t))0 (.olnilu, yj, ,
'1'ti n : t v t'eilege a!s.ihi.-ld ilsatmual
commencement exercises last week
, , s,,llM,,s ,.!i(iiated. Tin
N of all. factiltv, trusteen. "tu
.l.-i.t.
olio ,
d
Vl-lt
were ill lil with
lit- reiitoval ot
I'll
'.:!..'n. Afier much
ll .i..t...; i.,..t;. f.
ion to an adjourned
then t:
lU"'-t'i.:
Oil lilt
i -le
to !:.. h. 1.
Ih of .tu! w
( i iwi.sboro"
. I lie
at la-l bee:
.id
.:.i,.,.n.g .vo
f fon-nl t.. i;i.
il. The -alary
he e.timated te
.fit ql'f :trJ" .tuiii. nl
i I to .taneiro, in lira-i-
?d,nt!il a year, and
s will make it s'nnn
...I-... At
Ii.n tune, lio
.-ever, small
re said to l.
so tliat tin'
TV desirable.
jt and yellow lever :
racing a! that city,
;ii.i'i.itiee!it ii not so v
If Ilariv-ou v.ttuM only apn.'Mtt al'.
the l" l'ltb!iean I, .niis o "al" .Miito
to toi'eirti i on nt rie, u bat a bh.-.-od
rtddaiii" il would be 1
A 1. title llcioiito Ht-waiili'il.
I - Mi ,.. s,.w -,.iffc jut.
Ti.u l-ouit o'. A...l(-iits has nist d.;
eitli d a e.t.H' whicu reea'd-i a icuark
title in.-t .nice id hert'i-ui on the part
'ii;
lu tl.
Spooler,
i, suuiiiier of 1M F.thc! A
, a lo".eiy i hild of S year -.
accompanied her parcis ami some
li i'ials to Hast ( rnug . N. .!-, to
spend the hot monlhs. The house
at which they were visiting was loca
toil a short distance from the tracks
of the Delaware. Lackawana .V Wes
tern Hailro.td. l)"e day litHe thcl
w aiiikrei! iit-itr ihe tracks, and us she
iiiuiioachcd she miw three little chil
j dn u 1-l.iying on the tics. Loo'.ing
! l KM l;'
'i.bseivo a train spproticLing at l i-h
r s, , . tiL. chihhcn.
utteiitioii to her, mid !
i 1 ll . I.. 'ft'
,uie.;' nisiiauug a inmueni u... on c.o,
litHo gu isieppci uoiwce.i ue uaeKs.
.. 1i1UJi J, . , , , out of ,,.?. ;
ir(,r ,
11, (lMiu by that time wns within!
a tpjiirtt-r of n mile of the children,
'""I ihundet ingalongat a jreat speed
Nothing daunted, r.thel again step-1
i ,( Mriro tho-
ot1(.,. (.hi , i,llt ,IM H1C tH Sl) i.r f0(,t ;
cail'-lit 111 a "irog , irom wuieu sm
vaiulr tried lo release liorsolf,
Fiiiil. i
' iwy&f u she called to I j
tbu child, who reat;ze4 its dagor in ;, '
, nlY ,rt .rill.k '
Kthel, instead of fainting as many !
an older girl might havo tloue, shout
....... . : .i I I i i
ed and waved her hands nt the engi
neer of the oncoming train, but the
latter paid no heetl. Nearer came
tbo hum, ami at hci it wau jili'.ost
upon hi r when the !iU',a ktroinc
thiow her body out. dds of the rails
i .... i ii... i .... t l i... ....... I.:....
tuuu n.ioi .ci.-,. .,,.s,H
ll"MU l"t"l"ll.i" ,'-
mass
lt was found necessary to amputate
as found necessary to amputate
Hust below the kuee.
Ur return to Uroo-dy,. A. W.
.whowaseiigngcdasbereoun.
her ll
On
Teiinv
sel. I.egaii an action ngainst tlie roil-1
1 . "11 I Kill . 1
i uau ciKueTiii .... a-"-."" " n ioi.i s. ,
alleging negligence on tin. part ul the;
engineer mm ot I no ttoinpany iu inr
eomtructiou of the I'lanUiug at tho i
;roiK "kcro the acnde.it ocetured.
1 Iim cil-n w i., tried Liele'O Jinige
., ,. i ., -,. i. .,,.... .'
i . -IU.1 .v in. . i ... ...
ilo'iil i'i r.i'ooljyu iii J.sM and a'
; vvnltcl v.'.ts removed lor I ne piaini m ,
tor .;..( H i' l uud .,:)() additional cost ,
I . iu i 't mi - i in i ,1'in i -ii
Wilson, of Weal Virginia, ana wail i i. , i...n y if Hiiiiuin eJ a,K' many others wounded, r torn and Av'-jnnsas, the crop conditio:;;.
. ... - . i nroiiliet when lie Kii.nl tusL trier '.
.moor remarkable ability and elo- chairman of the NAliospTlfcmovraiio oa? J1ers1,on 'l PPtt the; were Mr.pwd by the weather of tbo;
uune. Uhere were twenty eight' committee, that Calvi Hrico would ; neighborhood wy.re the troub e oc-, present Week Corn is reported ap,
numbers of the trraduatiti" "class ajbc elected to succeed bin. when tho a wlorei justice of the leace growing rapidly, but in some sections,
ifMiilutis oi uiu i;iauii,ninn ii.i "i. . ... ...... . O. n.ifro j mill i pnlnril cnnsln. l T innm tm intn. i miiii ia rnivirtii.V
Term, which afiii tucti the verdict, an- i,,, , ; j ri i'n' I here "no tbe
; the .1 -fi Uil.i'.lt lh 11 tol.i, tl.ll Cil.e t J . '. i.:,,.' ' wi,..,, i... in Is',;
the Court cf Appt.ab, v, hiell has j.Ut ;
u.iii'uic.i tne verdiel
Now Liin l will get her damages,
which wilt amount togither with the;
iuteiest. to over !t-."),0i Id. The case, j
outiii.lc of it i roniiii:tic inciiL'iits, is i
ot interest, ftJ !!i,llCi) is ihe Lrgest
uniouiit ev. r avartled for li.e Lss of I
! a leg, and it d, fun s the law r gard I
I ing the proper eoiiiitructioii of pliuk-1
nig at liiilroiid crossings.
Forcibly WasUoil.
I mm y Olii. iiieh.. Juno K. Ii
! . , . , 7 , .
a-uourn is a cuiirier nero. lie
is a with '.ver ami lives with his two
young daughters, whom ho refuses to
! ftllow. 8? T Hv'iwl fw 111,8 ')e"1
iiiuriii iv niiiy. iris 'lair waa long,
llltte,r r.ml 'inwlcan ; his whisker.-
j shaggy, his clothed ir. rags, when h
vOuld wear Itettcr, a;.d ins presence
il, ,M.., .,t .. I.:.. ...i.
it with wuii.. soapsuds, bought
a new suit of clothos for the man and
cUma f,nnnP11,s f). ,ho ti,jU,.ri,, ftd
' going to Washburn's houso jave him
a eleauing. He kit ked nn J souirniot',
' those uov 1 hite Cups compell -
i ed una to submit.
They cut his hr.ir
...
, , . , ttniUo. k
ra;,a. His childrtu wore treated like-
wise by tie hdicc. but ucrc liudl).
I
.-ion s tor Connan was u
ti ll0
i i
committee met. Mr. isr.co mi ueen
elected, and most dcjiioenun are Hat
t!l(,u,,i, n.atu-of them would
,.uo ,rt.feri'ed to see the brainy
Maryland Senator, take ep yi3 ;:y.ns.
The Virginia rei;jui;-;-aii. Ma'ione
anl anti-Mahone, have monopolized
political attention thi
.'Ultiv u,,.,,,,,,!, theiru
week. 1 he
anti's. throiiL'h their 1 1 mnvtiee head
- .i i... i.-v ..,.,.. l.mr
"
..terenec with nam non e- nes-
.lay which wound up. in a row, hard
h;jgh polite wor.U i,ng puMed
vonierenee wim iiarri-uou euuen
.i i.:. i I r,.L.- I,.,i-,i
on nit i snles. llarns( n ciccuiieu
to recogni.e the niiti's in the matter
ol patronage, claiming that all up
pointmeiits would be made without
regard to which taction endorsed the
applicant. One ol the committee at
this stage very pertinently a.-l.cd
..'iy it was thjn tliut Harrison had
leveled Assistant Post master t ,!ark
:. :( to appoint a single ) s'nv-t--in
irgiuia without Malioite's en
doi-enit nt. This made Harrison mad,
ami lit. di nied e el having given sin h
an older in s'rong and lor' it!e lan
guage. The l '.mi mi'. lee left in a very
bad' humor, ai d il they ivi tiu! I...1.:
iik.i.v . v-te . 1 liey pretend to.
the democrats will have a Walkover
in Virginia this tad. 1 don't know
whetber llaiiis.oi tv. r gave t'lark
sou thti onier n It i red to, I ut 1 haw
it of. very good amhoi ity that I'lark
soii -o . la led to tin' fi iciids of all lip
j !:;!.!. t u ho di 1 not have tlieen lor-e-meiit
ot Mnlioiio.
The slarli'e.' up of the 1'. S. mint
at Carson, .N cv.ela.al'er a long period
fi-.il'. i. ::'-'-''h'd a a sign that
the a In. iiii-'r.-a. ion is f.ivoiaiily d:.;
j. is.-.I l )'.val.U the silver interests.
It is iii.deislood that thi- a' lion ha"'
be-ii taken :u'aii:.-t the w ill and over
the neail ol Secretary Wmdoiii who
i :ii"-thii-j else thaii a silver man.
i.ep.l'....t.'li.-e'.;. S. ;S;iusor. for.
w ho tool: - ii ii nr. at.tie j.illt i.i gel
ling liio.ugli the legislation creating
thi i. ,',- north w-.-'.ern Slates al the
last - e... ion of ( 'ongre.ss, is going to
l';ikot;l to make a speech in honor
t-J its apl't'oaehii statehood. Ho
oho.Jd Lo given a .o-.ing reception
tor wiihout him the bill which enable
l"akolato come in as two Slates this
la'd would not have gotten through
the House.
Col. Ii. 1 Ht'ghes, In-pet tor lien
era I l;. S. A. has been ordered to
Savannah, iia., lo investigate ,IH
charges recenlly made in the news-
i s against Lieut. Carter, ot tin
inui'i Corns, whc. is in 'di:irg,' i
Fu;
'
hi, bail.or lu.pri-.-oti.ents at Ibat j
The charges are very ugly .;
ami include downright stealing ol
( vo rM ,,.,, t mollt.v,
ormal
dl.u..,s ,i;kV0 lHVIt at -ho
W'll':
" , ,
l,'1!101 !
Vno-
tiepaiiiiutit, bill lb.; new
charires wert such that, (ien
Held, w ho is acting .Secretary o; :,f,
.ieciite.i to invesiigaie. :
(rea.ni.'gami '!'aci;c.uga.e,a,i i
Iv .bi'i'e.i.i.t. In L-'S.) the posl oll.ee I
ati aiiiieii.tn iiio. waspirsioeotiy-,
It V. 'Irs. Me l.u 1 1 11 tl l. lOsliiliiMCi
lleneral Vilas removed her and ap
r . . ' .
-...I .. .1 ... I I ,,l (, li-ll 1 1. I I . r
. . ... I I
I 'Jill l '.l CIIISS. , III llril.ltal.il V.
ieNt loi ii 'itwerlul" speech dc
l.vercd uy lK-nj iiarr.son, uien
V, , ,. it ,, i.I. iJV.h m7i ii,
..'..
V : ............
for appointment M her old posilM.,, ;
and she wa- -,.,ii..what ..tun.ied a ;
short li.nengt.lo learn that As.; s. .
taut lS.,t.nastcr l larkson has ap
tinted a man, Lacked by Ueprcsen-
tative I'osey, t.i the position. Ihe
appointment raited 'Uite a howl;
the new-papers printed Harrison's
speech in ls;, jmd siiccrii.gly ul
bided to bis action in Isstt. llwuko
, ,im lip UIl(1 ,,0 ,, ,UI ..xciis, by ,
L.vi,,,, ,,nt he tl , "lit ih" ot'ii
, J . !d cfcs 1'nd!
tha, ,,0 , ,,,,,,.,, M IIulll j
lii t).( , , ttn-oii"ti some hocus)
1 ' ' .
.M)1.ls (n.,,-1,,,, a,i,,tod I'tisev .-
unm T(0 Commission has not been
Sl,n V()j
witlow niiiy
.,tor a t,, j(
'n,(. ;:;u.,L Sl 1(..1U. (,-Ctiele .lerry
',.. i. ,,,
-"' ' '
..up bclotv Hie public is an
u.e.,1 that he is engaged I
mi.iioiiii
lilan to re f.'gani.e tin
,1,., .1.,
c I
.,..,., t . cnciill m
t
j(.n.v" .,ay ,,, H. a "bigger ' man
,h. iti 1 1 -.t-i-i-.ui, nut. w hen it i-oines
-cheap John" Wai amaker, who it
! is
pavs a man Iu.uimi a i
to itiaiiage Ins adverli.-iug, w Hi pi on
aldv ,'ie him a job.
Mrs, Wanniiiiiki r is entertaining
Mrs. iiiirri-.,:i; ai d her grand h:l
dreii at !i;,r l'a;ie May cottage.
De.striirthtt Stui n hi West Va.
Cim v. June VI. A sroeial front
i .Mavtinsbmg. West Viiguiii, s.iys: A)
j heavy storm pass, ovor tho south j
i u'int Hin t cf lli t klev eni'.iit.v last i
. ti...i. :c i.. ... ...:.. i i, ,.i I
; lll,tll. A ll' LCIlilt J'll,' O. ..III,,. 11 ill ,
; tl,(1 ,lv;lt ,i,,mt,,, Wim followed bv a
tenibln thunder storm. Thid was .
; raiowod bv a hi aw hail storm that
"'sdlod "reatlv to the destructivopess.
I'-illi'il rtoues lay i l iduec threo or '
si four inches decn. Crpi and trees !
iare mined. Lite stock was b.tdlv -
... ' , , , . . . i -,i ; I
! "d lo.l greatly to the destructive,
; h, uiM, .1 an,i ju nomo instiuii.es killed,
j A Calamity ill Mc.xii'O. '
Uum.-'ids, lex., June lu. City of
Mexico advices Sr.y thut tho Merced
; market roof full in yesterday burying
' nearly fifty persons. Forty-two wain- i
; dod peoplo buve Ueen taseu Irom tho
1 wreck of the niii kot. and luanv of
It)0ot.,
mo iiiimucr
of dead, it is believed, will uot bo
Uivru tiiau J3 or UO.
Uitr Washington Letter.
our Hcu1m Conondem.;.
Washington, jaino 14, lOiii.
2sJy Affray In Tqxas.
j Ch.i'ac.o, June li. A dispatch from
j Auit in Texas, eavs: Therer.ro con
j llietiug reports about the euiise ci tLe
iblo.vy tdiiAitii'.g t.fft ay which oer -
iieJ viiili toon tuil-.'P southeast of this
city litursday evening, in which lout .
wuuo men ami live negroes wore liu- j
ble, Lsnac Wilson, were recnutly elect- ;
ed The justice had issued awar-
rant for one A. D. Lit ten, white, and
it was put into the Lands of Wilson,
Soou after the latter met Littu find ;
informed him he had a wana:;t for Ids j
t 1 1.. 1 .. ..--.1 ;t
uiiini aim jinatruiii iiiv,,i, ii.
Litton remarked that it wag no'
to reao, Liie warrant, lor no wouni oi .
"
UO arrested lv a dd lugger.
ymte
ft rroml LftJ lU)CnlK alu, Wilson's
f.iellliajviM,, tljat le ,,llK.0 Ul0 war-1
mn in tllo h(llllIs of a while countablo.
Tl'.v: L did and I.iHea vt-aa rj-rested,
bnt Uelaretl 1 , oiihl t:c.t Lo tried be -
fore a colored justice. .
V,i u iili.il .. lim-lii-i mnLri.t he was
-' ' , , . ........ , uuiuj, in "i om oij iiuiiui,, in
cat li. d in foie .fustieo Wiel.es. whoHO !ueedvl for euitivation.
court was. in ;-e;sion. The room was j ltcpoi ts from Noi lb Curowiia. Hunt h
ciov.ded with l-'.e ks and whites. Iu ; Carolina, Alabaiaa and k.niiniana in
the comt rou: Lit ten was very alius- ' dieate that the wealb. r was favorable
iveaml fniaHv
to tu.i iuo o :
Is !.!,1 to blows, then
, at t nis mid Win-
ehestci s.
Jn -lice Wieke-. ami Lit ten wi:' i.i
dh it w:Ll. b liitit-ami tiled iinuic-.li de
le. The ..t.i'.'c.l e..!is!.'ibie whs a'.-o
killed a- -VH a ne; to :i uued lh'il. A
pt el a; or was liih-.f wil !s hail idled
so m after. Houston Moote. a color
e 1 boy. v, is also l.i'dcd by astray bul
let. Alevuider Nolun and tlcorge
Se! a:?', b.'tli white men, were sl.ol
down and iustautlv ' '!bd was ati-
oilur while man wlnse i.u'e could I
not i e !ian;e,t. in- u.i.ui I'leaieu in- ; ;;;n Jan ercps. inclinling col n, n.ipiov
tciiM' ecin iiie'.l in thi neighboihood. ' 0d ant ate giowu.g inpidlv.
a;.d it i t .-.in I that al least UK) aimed C,,,,;,, t-lieiit' the weather has
men gatl ;! on the giound lemly to .c sjiecialiy favorable lor the to-
1
renew tlie ngiit, nut an lias Keen tpaei ;
:-o far a;-I n-nvn here. ;
hbeii!!' White, it (Lis Jfv, sold a;
al rung foi'e to thn seen.' of the trouble
Vest": tlav a.'.tl Ll- anticipates UJ fill'th-
lo'lltill.!
t 'I own Flooded.
S.. L... i.:, io., June IT.--Advices ' whit It came on her suddenl y, was
about the disaster in Kansas fioni . beyond the com preheiisinu of the
the wind and tain stoun me tied 'medical piole-si, La-t Thiir-day. I
I'nioi t 'w:i, about 1 5 miles west of . w hi!-- working lie' ;-.,r b n, tie :
Foil Scott, on the Wichita in. tl Wcs-' experience I a !.,..: p.'t nil-ir s,.,Vi- I
tern l;;ii!'v:t. was suipt away. aiiiL I i"ii I h al s!n 'ok l.cr v. hole Ii :i me and
that two wi-tneu ami tour cbiUlifn ! her partially paraly.e 1. llorri -1
v.-e'.-e !;; '.ti:i".!. rn.i.'i.lf n, vhiell ' lietl at I he shm Ii, .she managed alter
i.; a pLce ..i sis l.iiudred inhabitants. ;a e-uisi d, ruble timo lo t!;ag h"r.sc!l j
is in the mulstof a thicklv setl.ed I" the house. She was coiiti onto-l
country, ami il is feaied that the loss ;
of life is t ven heavier than repcrled. j
As the wins aie down for la miles ,
nil either side, nothing definite euu j
J.,. l,.uni,.,l.
, ..... ........ ,Vost.n. nart
of louile c..utv, cow,in,: from li;o
'iii'st. where if. tihivc.l "rent hnvoe.
. .
,.t,..,,i n,,,., UUl h,,,,,,,!, ...-, n,,,,,.
,i,,,7i obi,'.;,, ,
',..,. ,, ,,, i, n
. J . .... uu.v.
tain at pi esc; t
At J'oi't LjeL.lt it commenced raining
. , .. u ... i ..... . ,..
j.,, sav lt w.w tbo i,..(1..t r!lill ;
il.'uili f o ll' 'I ii .sh III i:i run III":', will
in the eit v f i year-. Water com
, , . .. . ,. ...
... n , i .....i, , '.....f
,ilim u!) sjx(i ,,.,,,,,,,, j,)
a. in., tattsit. tht wati'i iu Jbick llun ;
. : i i ..t ..i... ..i 1 1 i... i i
Ivl If.-1 UL ll.-. ... . l'l .ll.Otll- I 111 III' H l-l i
c-lt.er hour, eanyini' away nereral i
t
eanying away nereral
bouses am! tin) britlgo across Sisth I
street. The nart of Fort Scott known I
as lj(,lllo,vn) ls ontirely under water.
ailanlhus trees cut j.
lL jiormatnii river. u peopio
ww.f puf .velr.l J
,t w.u,:... J ,.t. .l trftillK !
- K,a
Si itt
in n II ot in fit, in river. 1 i neon o
tbo Mormatuii river.
I Tho Kansas-. Nebraska and D.tUota i
track is under watiM- for about nine!
; miles out. 'fho Memphis road it"
badly damaged for iibout l.iilH) feel,
; ten "miles imith of Fort Scott. All
" " A , 1 " ' , '
StoU ,uovt 1 ,u:'
At hist aeco.iuts ,l,o w
"'. J'
the people in t!et hot tot; iu ctj!,t Foil
atcr had stop-
more lain falls. I
thn Hood wilhapidly subtitle, livery
efl'oit is being made to obtain infer
i uiatiou from ( nioiitowu.
First ((dd in Nin th ( iiniliiu.
Kr M" tt.nSt. l..".:'-i ,1..'., e-iiioen,!.
. , '"" '"-v iy oi Kon,
"' 'n'lhLaivl.iuiMsyimowh.it eurioHs.
.v-ar iiiou.'siini uiei.ist contiitv
the child of a poo: s -t tier, while io.un
nig alt U,j the t;..ak.. ot a .small sttcam
iln-e.Aereil ii bii-l.t yellow stotie,
which, with the !:.!;. ol'iiia pi.i net
In: pi. I' d ;:p nnd brought iiomc to
bia father. The old man, who had !
ovi.U tr.lv !'0 l- iu',vledi;e of tbe:iiti,eai
ni.ee u! i;..'ld ia its native slate, saw ;
ni'lhing piii itculai ly r: marliablc in
thestoiie. but, not tt) tl;;!ilitioilit lb
child, bade him place it item th , euL.i.
i ...I ; ,i. :. t i.i ... i
iioin, i. u.i ii lb iioiii.i i-i-i . , in ,-c:
... i. . .,i r . la .1 ..
1 " ' "."""ii'
stoi.o was tplito heavy, weighing ileal'
iy tiltccn pound-, if was found of cou
MilcraWo use for iUl purpose
Several cars elapsed hcfMre tiny
one llemght of tho stone's being
iios-ul lv a mineral of valuu. a'thotii-'h
. l,..,.u , . ft.. ul. ...... 1 It (.sl.lu ...... , I.
.' v, i," -. '.-..-.. .v .' ...I ... .f,
in murk its unusual
he was imluectl by
it to -i "ohUmitli in
bots, bhbi,g (Usui
weight. Finally be
.' -some one to tak
the mighl.oting ti)wn or F.ivetttville.
who upou lusting it at once proiiouue-
ed it to be. gold. ;io simple, however,
and no ignovantof the value of the
. i ,t ,i. . t i I .. . ..
j precious metal waa the old farmer
h-sj ti.uu -vLC'i'l, and the locality in
I - t. . l I : l.
,
11 ll
nu.iu ll wii.s loiinii biHJii oeeauitia
field for gold-liUiitei s. This is claim -
ed tt have been tho hist ditcovoiy of
gold over made in the United States.
- -
t: n r . : I ... ,.,;..i;. o . . l,:
.u..it ui i.u.......v.v ... oi iuv
Military Ac idem t shows that eudet
...... . . . . . .:
lt g, oi i.iuo, i ne out y eoiorcu canet.
at Wet l'oint, fi-ilud tw l Oi.s tho linul
1 1 x ivilu ,V m.
The We.it Iut ain Crops. !
j Wakui.notox, June 1C, The weath
er crop bulletin for the week ending:
Sat unlay Hays that the weather f j ,
iiho week wns unfavorable for squill
grains, in Minnesota and Dakota oiv- j
uig to the suiall auiount of ruin. i
;ji jwo, Illinois, iiirs niri, ftansnH
Wheat harvest is in progress in Ceil
trul Kansas and will couiiiilI cc
Illinois this week. A short crop o;
timothy and closer is now being cut j
in Iowa. 1
In Ohio, Indiana and Michigan nil !
I : l l ... I
:ciis uiivu iiiiiuC'i. I'ui e.n'hsivti
jains interrupted ciil,i .;uiiuu and bar-
vest woik.
Crop.i were general) v retarded in
Kentucky and Tenueas. owing I
heavy daily rains and little sun.slnn
i s;.uu; sections of these States whe
to
uno.
heat
Lao been damai'i-d bv insects ami in-
ijiii cd by excessive rains, although j
i coin, cotton ami tobacco are reported I
, .. .1, .....tl !.., .1 I.... :.. !
for all el-ops, which showed derided
liiiprovemt nt st.iee the ri cct t rains, j
la Mississippi mill Texas II e rain- I
fall was I'xci.-s've, and crops have'
been i:i:ie or lc-s i-j trt d in seine m c- j
tions, ij-piii'lly if. Tisi.-. iheie the!
w ith"!' I..i b.'ii In,, eo.J tor cotton. ,
'Jiit; c .ecssive lains whitli have oe
ett! rod uxer the gi cater po! lion of the
Middle States and New Jiocdaud hiive
been aitcndeil by weather conditions
which have generally improved all
'crops, iillu iii'di farm tun k ii'i.l cult i
itloi: v.a.: t.iti it . l-t.Hl. lu .sew rati;
bacco croji. wl u h ;s n.- v.:U'd ;u fua ,
cii.iiiioii. j
- I
V uiiiltri ul Ki'coviTy of (iicc. i
M"i ;. r I'ikm ii In., ,1 une
Hi.
ii.-s tn Setloi. w;.s devoid ul the!
.,.u..i- ,,i h i 1.,,;.,,-!
,.,,,;,,.iv (',"f ' .,.'.,i I, '
icreli,
by her' mother, w hoasketl il she had
dug enough potatoes. Tic girl.
w dh great beads ol perspiration
t rirkling t'.own her ( heel.-, and her
arms Irtgldl'illv bent, l.-red wildlv
.;l h.i' ;i...il. ; 1- r i-t .er.ii hitnutc.s.
and li..ii liplii. i in a lino voice.
' Ves".
That simple word, the lirst she
had uttered lor it long time, so n
tiiiliiibul ami bewildered the mother
anil 'laughter ;!..,t hotu h-u upon i
,hi o' knees and I hanked ( bid Iromj
I he bottom ol their hearts. Today'
the voiing ladv's voice is as linn;
and
ti ling as ever, and her ol her j
tv s'ca1 a''ni"iils biive tb-iiippcared.
.
IlurriMiii Dismisses t'oloi I'd SlT-
.tills.
W.wi'v.i.iN. .!..;.' li;. rresident
1 1 i., ...i. i i; . i., i,.. v i. .. .. i i
- ',, ',.',-. ,
... .
servants altout lum anv luore than
be bki
nihil. I h
to have
tree in ll;
the malodorous '
egioti'iils aroiiutl
The President j
the White Fo.isc
tiown iimnitui'ii away irom ineiawn,)
h.mI bis environment is so,,,, . be
as ch-ir of ,,,o,v,l p.r;u. The - j
,,.,, ,,.,; a!11, lost , ,.. colored!
serv;ii, s win, used to be iiround the i
now u : uutitKi'il a Wit V irom I ne a wn. I
Idle Ib'usc
time have been
Mr. Cleveland.-
ipeiise,l w ith, and
the lew that !'e inn in v. ill be g'veiij
iheir liii.rly daring the ijiimmcr 1
season when i in" i residential !-o;;se
lh.id iv away ;it Oecr l-iUH.iii.d wili
not be invited lo return when the
Summer sea -on is over. While men
and women wid take I hen places.
Fven pound. Hawkins
-the historic
spared. A
Jlav, kin
I white man i.
thy Inv "I th."
I ,",n.l a.) lii.i ri.,
I man. which
'did, the wiii
I reiiiti.rccd by
t : lit
: hei.t el irlli to sit mi
White lb,'; ,e (;,,, j.jg,..
i, insists upon ,i toot
M r. ('Icvelainl never
: co.ieliinaii will be
A white lootuiitti.
I All I iin i.i n til warded
I I inn, n.,- .v-i'i:l cc, .!!.
I In the war waged iin-lei
l,i
i.l "fks,,ti to sul ;''.tle ;hc Creek n
;ii;ae.s ii, t' . I in ;i !i',li':u a ii rrltory
he had t. .1 i :.t;n son " ol lit.' liet'o
1 1, ci . n. lit i, s 1 1 oni Nori I, ( 'acolina a:
aili.' Al ihe battle ot the Horse ,
Shoe bend, in tlie , chin-itla of v, hi h I
the ( 'r. . .ii'.. r i-rossin
ti.
i ' anne- i.a.i i
t reive... .Hina t:..l.cc, i
lll.ed them-
.. ., ,
' It H'l.'ilV lici okees, swain
river
. .. i . ... ,i... i..;c. 'i'i...
Creeks, pressed in the rear llu
J whiles, tied to the rivet ..ml Annul
I Liu ir .., aw iut oft and .surrendered
j after a gre:.t : .' i'u' liter. This ended
1 tin- war. As a iv ward the govern
j mcnl iavo .1 uiiiiluskee a tine bmlv
'", lal"1 '" .'irlh faro.ma near w ni.li
!,hl' ''V!'1, !"" l.-v , MVl1
l'""lt bob l 1 1 1 sy 1 1 !c, i situated. ,1
''alv Vi'1"!''1" " " j
1,1 ,"M:I"','S "fftf j
Wi' 'V'.1' u' ""' .,,,,;'!; '' ,
f!V'"f ,:lK"! :a' ,,4H '-f'1',
oiii 'K to aim.
(ienrge W. Wiuiiiis, Siate Si, pel in -
tintk-nt of the 1'uhlie Seho dsof Kan-
sa.s. t went v- ate years ago woiked as
a e'lnni.oii Inbon r iu wte.-iv-itiug for
.,,
I"
the foiiudation of tho bui'tltug iu
,- i 1 , t ii , it-,
! n. "?
; Mr Hetty Own of Wow oik on-
: iova an income ot .I.IMH) a day. auci
i .. ...I ..,..'., ...,..... ...... . .: i t.i
i in . woi J1...J .,,,..-,---...-. "
bo loss I nan S -!.(' Hi. Her foi l uno t
..
presoni is tsiiaiiic. i hi f-iu,uti,uuj.
ttud it is elimbing at the late of uioro
' thin & uiUlica u yvar
I
WORTH LISTENING T0S
litittssl It In. Tho sl.iry In InMng u,l,l ai.ut Hi" csnipln, ness ami rlmnimcbi ol nur
. BEAUTIFUL SPRING STOCK
FuilhunUnin avi-r It knows no Ihiuii-Ih. H 1 1 i- iivcrylx.!?
SCSTATIC PCLAMATI.ONS GREET THE.EAR
A'J.l.al'. ore wuv-r lu iirorlu:,,, tho 'mit that luo
Qq A LIT Yf ST YLES and PRICES
lite.'.. e,, Vc anil fpo of u r,. X,.M , itii h t l M ur
I tuiilnmill) ll.,fiicl.i:y. f.,11 ami si o uh li.-f.iro yi,u Utiy
Dry Guons, Glothing, Boots, Shoe
Or niiyllilnc Inuur iliid. We ItifW UiM u , ,-!UIfy y.-u. We
yyihh unmy you fojinuAr.LT.
Au i i...r..,l, yu to ffiHkenfrUkttlrw,,,,,, , .,: u .... ., ,, ..., hmUw buying.
V. L. LONDON.
l'ittsboro', N. ('., May 2.1, lSSP
Jiauc minus iim-i iat VvUt
s , x ...
C J
Everybody
well pleased !
The farmers say they are going t aud by li.I. I'uiiish'nnd Ba;
Lea. 'l imy ato cevtaiuly wo.kiue; for the h.Hmirs' inlerest.
T!-v buyers say they will stand by I hen (,,, and w ill guarantee
1 1 Kilt MUCKS for all tohii.vo they st.il aa can be paid ::i uuy Wurebousa
iu Xoith Caroling pi- Viv-i:i;:v "'
Dniii iistea id false if jK.it.,. Diiw ii; l.t J.i l'anit.l.-M Vrcbous.
i LiiX i'V OF MONFiY to pay yo for all the tob.u et. you can bring.
f-iim- r ever failed to get n..;ey at I'.uri .li's Win i house.
i.iig.il nmokeih, lnl.is, Cutttis uml Wiaptls sS hj.
saw them.
Tl Common Qiiiiioa
Wc liavo the biggest nort of
Ltittc is ami Wiiippers.
Can place one million pony, la
Come on to
PAHKISH'S
Sergeant Horse Power,
Strong. Simple,
for is o ao yc: :hcy feaye P.jn
cnU for riice Ut.
bEKGKAxNT
tir r i rnm trrr-t
W V A TT 11 R f) i
i A 1 L 4 1 tUO..
I
DURHAM, N. C,
i; : vj.j:it.-i i.
Heavy Groceries,
MP
itU
Feed Stuffs,
l'"r nil nt.. in Cbath.m are c ,i
1 ,11, .11,. :.,..;i.,.l ... li ., ...1 ., tl
j v''t ''"ih inj. Ii") ,etiii)er that om
si ore is bc.ii i i ii Die Alliance uin
hi kiln, Ts warehouses.
wy.vtt r.nos.
Apiil IS. lSrili.
VIZ? $JOT DZ22 !
And is at work again, and, as before.
:n ...... I. : 1 H'.i....
. wi j-uHianleo bis wort on Wntehcs.
I Clocksund Jflweirye.p.al toanvin this
. State. S. nd to hioi ot once and get
your work done right. Send fit .Spec-
tncleH, WatehtiS, pioi-kM, Jtwplry and
lb idle l'reseu's. Wedding i ings en
graved. W. 1. FAHUAIJ.
'O. i, e,,..ri,il mi.-s-, UUM'Nu-iio , N. C.
I
g j
AM, SAL';..- -IfV VIIIYC F.uF 1
r.tt.ir'li-r "I U" .s,...rl"r r.n.,-1 ,.r (.h-iii.nii.
,- .miu t will m .-f i rkIi st 'lii'-s-tirt I- I..-,: . ,
In tin- u.wu ..f l'tt!-,ep , ed Mi.SI'A -. tl.;. Ul !
ot .liiiv, ts- ,. h Until ll, .,'1 4 iiiNi.; KluiHie I" '
1 !,wt',Vw,Li,,V.nMh',,'r,"'.;l''.5 '
s'liitilnlt.." " f iml I" 'Ity ll" '' ''it Ui-tt i
; " ' u. A. If,'Iwic:l.lli.a.s.i.'u,r.
M y SC. 111.
IlOliniAOE
-15Y VI It
llnmj ii ,i. tl. i-nrk.
i.,r ir-.l,.rr.-, I" inn. I will SI tr .n.-l, ..i tl,.'
' inuri ii..s , ,i..,r in ininuiin1 mi mcmuv. i
1,i .1,.. .., ul Immi 1 1, iru,4 ,f 1m i til la. 111. 1. ..
Muiuihiii i.,i,-,i,I', kn.iwn -tw tl hik ii ic.
lr,'",r;,'I
"yt-Jii
uiitiiiini: nn wrtn. i"lniiii th,- uii'i.-
Ikvn. ll. iAlik.
and., low.
ill
.
- - - ' Km
IT
X
went home
iiaptis sS lngii us' you ever
sell higher in Indium thtm auy vic
denial:,! for Flight Siuokeis. Filler.
al b,g pi ices, nest lill Jays.
WASiElIOUSE!
Durable qnd Chean,
Well, V.,o iVcll, and Gave Batu,fctioa.
and Gave 6atulacUoai
MF'G CO., Gt coiluro, I. O-
.......
..tur
V V 1 i i & fV'iV
f J l 1 1 1 V
1 Commission Mcrdtastssii
Cotton Sellers
! Wc 1 avc en hair.1, a full Iin cfl
I HF.AVV (iliOCELlKS, FEEfl
Jo evc-ry deseiiption, nlso
A.N I) TILS,
! which we oiler to the public at bo;
j torn pricus.
j W.il in,.ic i asli udvaiicos oij Cottpj
joii Land, when desftc.l.
C:v
i ti - '.rial and not what wCf
WVATT .V TAYLOR,
l; ! Ji-'. t e llii iliJ I 'i Kii-limigB Hm,
li.vuiic.n, N. (X
OliAFiif k liliADEN,
it rxsr.oKO. x. o,
DEALERS IN DRUG
Ave so!, A,,'' iits for Chatham county
for Dr. Allen's Liumond Oil aud Dia,
! inoinl I'owdcrs
I 1 be 1 ir.i..''i'd ( .l wiil euro all f liff
! and minis, deafness and catarrah.
! The iiw ilnis are for till liver aad
. ii i .-. - 1
: kidney f-oublo. rhcurnitisi
; hiMH dyspepsia. Ac , ite.
,,r ,.. d, rs makes a i.iiitof
aiism. iinpurij
Una IfOf
medicina.
t ..ko wiiitfiasK full night and id
p,,r. y0u will get bih oil and
dcts !; .'.0 eintt, au a,o uiomy
.i. !:..
...... - -
ight and morn;
ainf
imm clptkihgii
lull uli'l i ,1,11.1,'ls llrwor
MtS's. iV'Vs' VN.tCllll tUXN's(1.OTIIISa
.',.1 i-v twl noialrnl niylr.
HATS! HATS!
Tin- nicest lint" ( s.'H nil UIT hi lo k
n,,f whi're.
Also. full II m. ,4
GENTS FURNISHLNG GOODS!
tlLOSS & LIXEliAX.
l.-.i tity-Sti'VlUc t'lcwl, I ALUUU, X. tt
il-Ill U. Iltw.
n
ssss nil
- s.- ri-n-fc