; ; ROANOKE BEACON. Fubliwhod Every Friday. la the f'oeiGWce at tMymoJtu N. C., as aa mutter. Canadians and Americans. Writing of the difference letwern Canadians anij Americans a cc.:c spondenj says; "The dlffcrenc a:? mostly of degree; the superb eli' confidence of the average American woman,, as she walks abroad, the 't cen3ed obtrusiveness of chi!drc-v. ih perpetual degeneracy of conversation Into story-telling the.e che.iaeterie tlcs are less marked in Canada tru:. cat to every reader of Tux r.OAMosit o &U1 uh in niukin it mi acropUtble and medium of news to iur jtii-.ciit. Let people and the public ituow wiiat ih u I'ljnumtli. Report to ns aj.1 i-tetni f arrival and departure of frieniirt, social B'MIUUD UlUL-f., UblUt:iil?, UCIT I i ,L .f...., 1., ("1 . , 1 ., ,. ,, bow enterprises ad Improvement of "' i-.u K'v- '; r -v tv c .. ... . . character, otiatiKcsiii btwKtei"' iiultvd nu everything that wouid ,be or lutorust pie. tiou price, $4,00 per year. Wcmeuta inserted at low raVip. jy notices ezceeuyjg ton lint ,, five conta kuiit the words, atiowingoiht to the hue, jtnofiey with MS. for all in excess cf tea &t will not be responsible for the viswh ixnaema. lee for publication must re accompanied 1 warns of the writer, oiidcnts ararcaiipstcsl not to write on but tf the Daicr. tmumcttions mnathe sent iu by Thursday lor they will not :.ppear. 8 8J1 communication to THE ROANOKE BEACON, Plvtnouta. N. C NKENN5S5 IN EN C LAND. mazing Sum Cpent in Ten Yeara For Drink Alone. ee-untjies that drjoic the moat ft necessarily the most drunken. atlstics pf consumption are a to the degree of a nation's m- 1-ance, writes Sydney Brook in r'g Weekly, On paper the 3t drinkers in the world aye tha t, yet Franco is a notorious Ly rate country. Her statistics of drunkenness are less than one the English record, Before the ixera ravaged the vines and led riU.drinking, the French proba- lq the calm for sobriety among ean peoples. Italy, Spain, and l;al, being wine-growing and tirinklng countries, have larcre ica of consumption, but are, as a r of fact, exceedingly temperate. era Russia, gcaudinavia, and ind are the most drunken parts reps, though the consumption of pj per head is comparatively lew. te and race have much tx uo in nining such matters, A warn ry is naturajjy a sober and usu- gambling country. A raw. duji Jlamp climate predisposes to ln ?.cq, Jhus the northern fjrmnties glanl are more drunken than th ern, Scotland is more drunken England, and tbe west coast of uid is more drunken thin tiie The vigorous, predominant races irope, if not of the world, scorn to been always given to strong ; and I have jiead many disqui- ps that sought to prove that ener. aterprisp, and drink go necessar- .etl-.rr In the sum trtal of no- ) 1 character. But I do not sti-p-th"t any cie will be inclined to it the English oiink bill as a p national yjrijity. For tha ten years this cour.try bar, sreat ink $C7o,0C0,0CO. Its tvercfe an expenditure on drink amounts, icre, to a sum that is mere than atire annual revenue, that is li to all the rents of all the houses as yet a sub-American variety cf civ ilisation, though in some ways' rab idly assimilaMng to the states. x'by; ically the Cmiadian see;i:- to be a Sturdier stock of heavier btvdd. sl-jv.-,er moving and lesis n?rvous than -fhe American. This is partieala: iy nt :!ic able to .the women, wba-o !r.ovc-U'-u;s and couvt ri'tthui are quic....-, au;l who ere wi.'hont tha hr.ntfd it) .k in the c which marks i.uny -..u'r-jci'.n;:. It may bo that the colUrr climat : exercise.? some moderating iaihzciic but probably the chief explaautici, of these differences lies j.ho .'act that most Canadians are country "born and bred: there are few lar' pities. ?tnd ven th? dwellers J-n these cities kt-fp up a more eoat't'int con J act vrith country Iifv iSowherfl ia Canr.dian cities does rr.e see the pro fusioii of luxury and waste vi:;ii;- in Xaw 1'ork or Chicajo; thous:t :c:v.'. pcrcoiif seem ts llvg fair c'jrufort. there i3 .r.o class of mllli-jiiain-s dom inating 'society' and making the form and pa.ee Vjf servile imitation simcng the les." wealthy classes. ,Hunti2g and fishing, with their t fompanlmtnts of camping out. play a 'lartr.2 part in the national lii'e, spen not having (e-o.nc-nited i:u? the more Jy gi3bl!r.g and snectatorial habits. Altogether tho Canadian lives a healthier ii;'c. Even busy eitirc like Toronto and Montreal conduct th.-:ir tmainesti life more quietly than cities of corresponding calibre iu the Unit ed States." :;v.iV::;f y :?.; :r ?V Sint rcq5rr, n internal remedy, v .,v)-ii liVvVv; r-'?., x ,? . . v'v.,"; U!;-" kf4iiLiIAj.u uafs a-, the joints from : 1-i,t,;xv 'k';v - v tr.e IctlvJe," sa Ihvt Is the asrirj it Cares Every forai of difltrepsire: ailuaeut known a--, piles originates int rnaUy. The real cause of the trouble is inside. ManZan is put up in collapsible tubes with nozzle, so the medicine can be applied whcre it -vviil do the most good, and do it quickly If you Bre suffering with piles you owe yourself the duty of trying Mar.Zn. sold by s E. Davenport and Skile3 fc Sou se 1 Tho Emperor's Gift. A Hungarian blacksmith recently sent, a a present to the emperor of Austria, a horseshoe, a pair of pincers a file and a knife, all ingeniously nailed to . goose's egg without the egg being broken. The emperor sent in return his photograph, a gold med al and thirty ducats. IteTic cf Interest ! In th United States 1,620,000,000 galions of eouee are drunk every year. Chrysanthemums, it is said, vera cultivated iu China before the elev enth century. The municipality of I'aris ?.vva.ro& every second year a siivc-r taedal to the most industrious street clsimer Ths.re were 1,300 gucefs r.t a raar- Haca feast at Sevicnac, near .Mor- ' .' ' : ... f '' -, -. :;.- . . . - V i. ; -rfv ., '?'-'-' . -i - . :., :.) . ;v. w.v ' - -'v-'.Ak v v i ' -.- .:. . -, . ; vi ' : ?''l '.'' '?.; '.; ''vv :..--.,;v-'V-'.'.h i.:.-! -i' ,1 t"" f,,,,. -T; - ' f ,v; r i,-"t f'Tv-crps m lS pcsuous j?cmis and ixdJ.3 cut oi tl bicod 'tlje V.ixt Kiwi in i.:.-;: 3ot5l:;, varnis: yc-.: ; a d5s-2f.3'3 that . . ... '1 w rw; It V. . , ?.!! -y. Ma-., July JS, Soub'tt Chcraie-aj! Cc.'. i :.!'.;:;. o: e. ;,jl. Lej.r Si;s: I was Iriitl i'p hist November with RliP'.imsuiMis In .t-,v fee: and a nr. I us, but after takinc fo:irlio;tle-of Kiu-'.itracidi' I have not been bothered sii;re. i tried eve;y e ld kit.d of linimont and was MDdor twe doctors, stmi all I tried had the same re sult. t:mil 1 t ui niicum-cdc. Now, l am pleased to say. jt has cot ben: necessary for crje to take any aieuieine for Rneumatium fines I'ebruarv last. Everybody that I rerotnrr.cuded it to has had the same result J. Yours verv truly. - . P. KAN AG AN. Manrtt'er. Quincy InduE.rii Co operative Society. CAUSE OF THE PAIN. CltcJ SO-yuij-oisl Krc. .ftcrv tfs'fcom of High o!nt, K. C. Her shtt hed ufja-f,il 80 ytira. Curd kev. J. ft. Whralsr, y.-!r els!, e isadlril !ffcth5ili.t .Tjnistar, of Kisteretown. rAo. Cured P. El!i, flf BaHI- B:-cre. afiet Johns HeoHn HMtsi Vs nr.v!,tei diicrf -.,. i it, ot Cil!on, S. C, Kt6f He fcd teon ti thre yaa.'s an his ieci CM V-'m i tttrfti up against ruu D.',Lt,t B.st .u aottic from youi- ruffti'-t Iw at ortca. srap.V bcttleanci tco.Tkt FKtTE 17 yvw .vrtc! 5 cor? tcr sc-i. BCBBJTT CHEMICAL CO.wprietfifs, Mlimm. mr m Delay. Latent tn Kailrcma, , , Hochstauffeu, oaar Dad IlJchev hall, in Germany, will soon have oa of the moot peculiar railways in tho world. It will run up a steep moun tain side, and will bo operated by a balloon. The mountain is so steep that no ordinary way of locomotion would do, ao it has been planned to hiteh a b'cillour'i to the car that raakea the up trip, and have it practically lift the ear to the toy of the hill. But the will be held to the earth by clampt! that wll retain the wheels close to the rails, aad the upward Leujen.'.N or 'he balloon will tifiibjh th; ; - v." -:. T.V- biv ' !,: f t-a.i will V i7 . ';. . . . .; -.vi" N;TICE I I drilled tho Artesian Well for Mr. J. J. Norman, and lor the town cf Plymouth, N. 0. Why not let mc drill oKcfcryou? Address all orders to P. G. Ellis, P. O. Box E, I3ranchville, 2-1 Southampton Co., Va. For Sale. EEPOIiT OF THE CONDITION OF THE S-.rTx op &M-Yibj:xjrFB. At Plymouth, in tke Stnte of Nort'u Caroliua, at the Close of PMiueiw, June. 18, 1B0C, i : have a good, tangle, aecond-hand rfi-g v-ao;:., :j ?or, rnnnfui? ortler, i a vilii e-'-i fit a bir.-i;'i. Apply l J i. '.Z. Cahoot, fdibir.eirrnle. ;b C. ! KKgOURCES. Loar.s n:id Uiraounts, -Ovtiersft.-", Scurd. - North Cnoiiua Mule Eonds - . . All other Stock. liole aivd Mortgnsi1, -Trcmium on Boadi. Banking Uonse. Si.OOQ.W. Furni'ure and Fixturf., !,i)!.(!ii. Due frow ud baukem, - - Tasili Itomi', - - - - - Gold Coin, KilvfrCoin, inchitling nil Minor Coiu Carroncy, Kjitiotial Bank Notes and Other U. h'. Notes, ToTal 4 arms in tcr; Kingccm, anct taat is . - . .. ! unv-it R'.ovpint; to i.ouji.itfi wum a ilttl 1cm that; he cost of the 1 -aix- Brittany, and .JO so., wan- , j: lluV., 0ythe;iv.-r Kvgi. to i-African var. JJocrly fiv- Hn of this joer, jt beor, about a 1 ju spirits, and oue-thirtcer.th in The exeadittire per head, on bij. of the whehj population. :s yut a ;UtK p.-er $21 per s.nnum; t is reckenol tnat thcr? ?-' Jn tpo ed Kingdom nearly 3,fl0O,CO0 ab ts and about 14.000,.OOu children ;i; 'the aire cf fifteen. Dai .ting , the i:,'.,r,bcr pf aciuaj cocfumers -tingled tt -l,CCu,OC;0, wh,-:e..-ependit-urv1 Jr head thus cornea vm: .-;.Lj5. It is also culc;4atd taat hv.t.drt-d e:;r? a-L'Ci the oet p!:ypu part-'.-.r1:.;, s.t:rpi8 of our !(!p, HAI'dhli, hS C-.;i'u st.Kk, J-nrjiln:. 1 t:.:, , lr?"i!V;il- .1 I'O'I'UJ. 1 r;. C0i-;vnt !iicn i'!-:-s j .ut f) ch DOLLARS. 59.M4.90 342.13 2,000.00 S.OOO.ni) 207.15 - 3.500.C0 11,972.35 1C3.43 - 4:;8.G0 037.8J 1,3.10.00 8Jl.15.-i.gl DOLLARS li.r0;:.0! 3.S10.M 3,ii30.4 f;r.4C.75 - gJ.155.81 managed by a woman, flowers of won derful coloring ar? ir.?.da from the scales of various fish. A Tratric Finish. ed on them in an open held. I ia-.S d-v ui eold uiediidue'i inva Lnna; C:,:t,;n yr,p -nb Jtoy aa , v , . - . ;- idl it-it: - 'fci ..i'.. -. . . . - . ... clears the- her.d, vl;vee all coucba. oleauFf." and Strsntheus the rnueoufi i;:ea- brue; of Mie throat, cbfict. hi tigs and j bronchial tnl.'.. sold by P 3 Divre'jport ! a: .1 ,;;-iivs 2 .v.t-.i t.e 1 ! I furnish everytuinp. THE COLUMBIA HOUSE, JJept. tllC, '2C;.:;ih Ave.. 3-5 (Jaiuo, IU. 1, t'u;j nee l.rjiin. :a!-hit:r of rhs :i.t5ivc--,.'.-i ':!.! tf.-M. .... H-:mI.v that tb shove rftx.enuiif ! !:-. to the li'it of my kttcwWgt au-l b :;'i'f. ' ';jA itt'. .:(: LATHAM. Cwati!r. Rtciihl :iud v.x-jn to !-efor ;:,e, tlii.s !?.)n! j U;til-A:'t : dy of Jw, HVi. j IL HAMPTON, L. I' HOKNTIIAL, Ulrcc '.Jti. r . A, it AT. KM A i, C. ii. C. A v.a'.c'uUianV ueylect permitted a leak in the "recit North Sea Dyke which a child's finger cculd have stepped to b" come a ruinous break, devnsr.mp an entire province of Holland. In like manner Eemuth Mclver of Yanctboro. JIp , permitted a lijtlo cold to f;o vmnoticr.d until ft tragic nmsli was only avcrr-.u oy 'r.:;,Iir-l; vvc-rkinr-claES tamiiy !Dr Kings New LuVcovcry. lie wric.'-r: :d.-;. alcc-st oue-cI.'h cf its incomtJ iqv.br. Scrr,5 F.en'c r!a!r. Jhcrf is an exchange in Paris wbre j muy pufchase leeks of hair .vhi.h j arlyj'ncd the heads cf ce'ebntej. b dcCfi rrgvvD by l-Cf,J Ne-.si. re s'. Jy said tor SG25, and -;hij vaa caa j red a raje bargain, sinew , ;ach hllcr nuvaL.'-er wenp for No jy seemn to- care much for the bur the Puke pf VveJJir..jt.;vn, since his uitt! product i-'4 at oaiy '..,0 lock- ?Jaj..(jeou. -j o hu4 e-cr-.e t.JiynS right :i thi- i.ddle of i.is '(.-he-id, in rated ajt fnoi 5 to SloJ, lording to 4omo.'.id, ar.d h erd ii; : ::i :j ia;:'ly gfcady at ;,?)... .;. j. hkictlery acme de-w .p!;r 'a j Jl3cgiand was repiepentad in Rwltz land last year by fifty. thiee eoui Ircial tfavftllerjj; Otrmmj.. whiel fjoys th lion's share of tlu Bwiss lort trde, cmpioyw &r army ui irly fiy Ihousand "drunirnei .' 1 is followed by Pnio":. w::, hSfi of the cptptrlsfK as-t-rtc. o anntutHy $40,000,000 wo-tL Fr e aeh m re has d inn. f:aid to :' u '-i ex.od or is bad a? h- w COJ.D iN OH3 DAY j.'i; . .. ; ,". i ... refmu: mo my it it fidis Three Drs. cr.vc me up to die of Inn:: iuflamation, caused by a m-ph-ofed cold at Fprnill & Bro. 50c and $1 dO. Trial j ciiCa "J- : y 1 bottle tree. j 1 ' . H 'i- cc-i m m H Nvj ';v S tsz$ JA ST-.W-' M. ' t .. x .k k& SLAV A r : 0 tdnts. S'.M t:y P. E. DAY KM PORT. I tii'.-.itli- Koninn IVtfery. ! In the course of the operation for J restoring the foundations to the 'uthedraj &t Winchester, England, "h? eitcavjitors discovered some in ;; resting relics of the Roman ooeu T.oiiou. Thiitou vases an! lamps ere urearthed. One piece was an -xrellv-nt specimen of pottery, intact H.nd In perfect preservation. The nmos are of the typo known as "the amp cf learning" and resemble in . ".'.a', -e a snvy boat with a spout at out- end, from which the wick pro trudes, and a handle at the other. The vutiHbls are m;ide of iroii and though discolored with age are un broken and in an excellent state of preservation. Twenty Year Battle. "I wua loner in a twenty your battle with chronic piles end Malignant Feres until I tried BackleDB Arnica Salvt; which lurr.e-l tije tJOP, by enrtuj? bctri, till nor a frfieo I ;c'ut.:ujil. Fr-u-u V.-bi.rj v, ixt'. r!:-ro Ky. CIIKAP AND CONYENIi:X' METHOD OF TRAVELING. l." Not folk ci. Southern lutilroad, has, effective, ,.:un- iKt, l'JOC, piucad on sale at i's pnucipat ;:.':.! fhces, Interchangeable Mihi.ie"-' r,--.'.fs, ;ood for '.wu3i;orttiou for o::f- l.:ou.c;.!d :::i.'-s. ut rule ol'..l.tH) each. Tht M-.'kett-, art- ood Ihr transpor tation over u.j f.dj.-.wm-;, t 'o:;.pri.-iujjr about 15,0i0 iiii.e.!, of railway and f tennifahip haee; A'iai'.U A W..;t Point If. M. Atiiiiaic . i'iriNinlmiii liy Atiuitlic iv N i.-t 1) Curolitia li K. Atlantic uat Linu li li. Jliiliimort: tvmu PueliiM Oo 'hurlt'slou ii W etcrti Ciimlina V.y. Cheiip'akc SitfuiLiihip iXiiii;.-.;iny Cfjiiai. Lilic Sttiniiil)o;it Cuiupuiy (.'olujuljiii, Ntwlit'iTV J5 Lanitu.j it I!; PloricU West Slior.t'Ky Kjriwo Sj)!fem (LjiiH Last of Mi-i'iphi; (;-jrj.'ia it It. I'ido'x'udeiit l.ji.e Steatiicu LouiD'ville A Nrtidii!e It. K. iiuuinville. IliiiijHii-.Joii X St Lonii Icy. Mai'OD, lUihlin Suvar.iiah K 3t. Nashville Chat mtoiiga tft fi l.'.ii.-' P.y ' Norfolk & sjci.tlii.-ra nadroad, ttaiuer j. Elec tric LillCH lror!;iwep'.: r.t it V. of :-';u th (" ?rolnia. ii. i' . KILLt OSOOiHi I Our Clubbing Offer. ji t', ' t t & iuiJ ti S .l ie i J w Until this notice dis-a-pppurs '.vu will give the following Chs.'ip (Jlub Pates : At ' ry&sl fe The Eoauoke Beacon H,.d the Atlanta .., , H CooKtitQliou one year for $1,730 14 "fi,ri i l.i" ' '- ' : C..''-V! .. -a Tho Roanoke Braoou, the Atlanta fUU .,J'?e;?-r;- -r- -W CobstUatiou and the Muuny South vtu.-j. ',;.'Tr.;. j one veir for 1 75 j Sttrest and ftutokset Ctuc fcr al. g Tho Koanoke beacon and the Thiio- j j g! THROAT and XiD'JpfG TB0V2 j A-Week New York WoiIJ ot, year amjmsei j AnJ 5f yuu want the Best Oor. bn.alior ; Sold by Hprr.ill & Bro. to l.e bad for love or nion;'y,-end n? O'.! j Tpif.oO ar.u we will Ken.; you or on yar. . Your lioziit Par.r, the Thrice- A -H'fc New York World, the AlUntt Coasritutlou and the tsucny South Sis of the best pa pers published every wek, and tit less Than half tba cont cfono daily. Address THE HOANOKE BEACON, Plymouth, N. C. .,r;i et.-- l&iiwty k.t. fT-.- ' ! reioaiuR," writes A M . Bruce of FnrmviL j av.:.-..a ;.- .ri:'ro is , , ' ," ... , . Va Best for old Ulcers, Cuts. Burns- j V:1..';",, -V,':" ',,'--' ina'p gret waj was reintly Wt-Mcrn jty. of ai..1wwx China sasured by wn engiat-er. the h'lith' iug given as oigbtort t''-l. For n.Jloa the wnJl o-3 over ph.'ns d nicuntainp..' every foot of he-'iti-idtiori being of Kianitp " the jt of the structure solid nnsor.ry. Law rnles the world, bit !:ve is a law unto iti?elf. A sweet breath add:1 to the Joys f a kiss. i"cu wouldn't want to kiss ynr wife, mo ther or sweetheart with a bad breath. You ; can't have a sweet breath without u utal- y a little 20DCL FOB Dk'SFEPSIA j tby stomacb. Yon can't have a Lu.l.hv ,.-r ycta meal. bee tlie tnect it m toaaach without perfect dijtfHtion. There : dtno on venr general teeung oy uigrn- tB only one remedy that digests what yon yonr food acd belting your stomach eat aod inakt-a the breath a sweet m n i"t Hp If into Khars Many stnwiacljs I reft"--;d that remedy Ui IICDGL FCll v -ywu io mc yiuv y uv.v . . j..rciA it iu a rf-jiet ior aor. r ito-.n- j uJl countries, or no He. Wo obtain POTE'M-ruM HOLL! TtW'Vi ; -r:..AT ?-.y , sto,,."' 'iT.-.. n-.-: . . I- j CXf'jn.V, U.V. y.u to KUW.-if!. ry 1 .' l...t .uU-ciO t, 1.. Icterchnngertble Mileage by tho a bovr uanied hut-w for ti'i.riHpovtittio: i oyer thf I n cue tickets present veuibut method of truveliop' to th uublic 11 C. UUDGINH, Oeucral PasKenser A"cnt. I M ua.w;i: J- f,cto or Hkwcn 'or frfe rrort l A 3aov Xo3!cbe f..r Es TiclmtS issiied M PASSING RfVerEN CS. For froe Ouide t I .:dK; will be accepted I A " '' ii i-at.-nts vtmteto ra a iil.-;-,:,G oonatipauoo, in- a cbeau p.nri con. H--i-it' " ! "lliliri-Jr 3 n.i iiackasfco. it' P. .:kv - i ------ i t i r -r, jM1 I . ..-T,T . T'-T -rt-...-w1 B i . i; ' THE WORLD ALMANAC and ENCYCLOPEDIA ot forr-i, sr. f,-nts a bny. G0LCE?i K'JGSEIS POP ' ' 'wld by P E Davenport i bsca dp5, i t : . - j t .1 : . -, - 1 1 . ) V I ." J .1 .-. KJIfi p. tl'f ' ' !.'.: ' fici8 fr.L-.: j'! arise daily j f.r a isV.vrnicr, I Di'eciicu etatisties, ap.ricultural, fli-aneia!, edufational, railroads, ."nippirg, etc., etc , tnt'ough all the