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Hi. hi N. ('.
W. 1'.. cofncill. M. l.
I'm Mine, N. C.
hesidciit Physician. Oilice
mi King Street north of l'ost
Office.
i:.r. lovill
Attowxkv At T aw,
Uoo'.o N.
du. L.r. iu:i;vi:s.
TllYSK IAN AM Sl'IMii:o.
Office at Residence.
Uoonc, N. ('.
Aiioroay at Law
-AXII-
11 ANN KH'S KLK. X.
DENTIST,
y.l.K l'.VUK.NOKTII CA110MNA.
Oflers liis ii ()l'"ssioiinl services
to the jieopli' ot Mitcli.H,
WntmurM anil nilidin'uer conn-
Uiv WXohvl ''''''''''leLCatesin the oilthern States
nail .ill worn rwir;uii'-cu.
May 1 1 y.
J, V. 53MPI3EW.
ynousLYM LAW,
M.vr.iox. N-t'
-()-
Will jaiii-tii'.' ia the court ot
Wa ta hum. Ashe. Mitchell, McPow
11 ami nil other cmn ties in the
vestei n tistrict lHSMH-i.i ntten
tion i veil 1o the collection of
i-liiinis.-fe'
oyT v ' TR' n "
i'nsi-nr. Vorth ' aM linn.
Offevs tis nrofessionnl iservii-es
toll.- ale of tl.-y mi.l :ilioi'i j viuu- Washington. Not he. j es wit liout rcerv-t h-ir con-im-
cier tics. Al' work ii-oiiii'fly j He will devote as mm h t i me ! fidetice ill t lie as.ii-ed success
t ! satisr.K tiea :nn.ran
!....
Oft : in. v
V( COM'
o V' 'co -r v 'or
on ii'-iMiinr in larnMj- ir-.-ei 1
p .1 ; 1 1.1
nv liot.'l n'wtprt v ia fiio town ol
I'.nivH'. Vei-th rarolinn. nnil wi'l.pado. who has reported fa-
'H "W tt'disll ami :e- , ci , .
... j. 1 ... 1 ... ,1... 4-......, '
os-iit th-Oinver. find will tnkei
,.,,.,1 , in..so"!l' ni-elicltv III PX-
l.;1-.f. . A hi ilv yvai
W. Ti. biiVAN.
Xotice.
For sale. )00 .acres of land,
on I'ich Mountain. Watauga
Count v. on which is asbestos,
nnd fine land forsheo ranch.
Sales private. L. I. Lowe &
T. T. Furirrrson, Kx'trs. of
Mrs. A. P. Callowav. deed.
Hanner Elk, Nov. 1" 'DO..
. NOT H E.
Parties putting papers in
my hand for execution will
pleise urivnncf the loos with
the papers and they will re
ceive prompt a tten tion, other
wise- they will be returned
hot exonitpfl for the want of
fees. D. F. I'iAird SnFF.
NOTICE.
The laws of the State re
quire all weights and meas
ure to lie sealed, and I here
by notify the people that I
'am prepared to do such wolk.
You will find me iu Boone at
the residence of P. P. Dough
erty. L H. Cook,
Standard Keeper.
Washington u:rn::;.s..
Ii on oar 2;'ilif CS. e.p'nivil.
Th" Harrison ii. are .il-
le.nh hcgiir.iing the t -ik of ''' ' States,
li'ttin- their mm down e tsy.j'1 n 'M' nm.ai Im nii.s Iriii-
They now M. kiin,.,l;;,. tlint i" ( that V,
In' cannot he nominated on ''"'"'I'' l.v introdic. d 1:1 both
flu' Hist ballot, ;im! tli-'.v l.-ilk i M'n-" and Senate.
mysteriously nb n;t th" pus-j Tli'WM'y li-nern' pleads
i I j i 1 : t v of liis not nllowiii": ignornni . further thai th
iliis name to go before tin'
'onvi'iition sit :ill, or of liis'iii, 1 1 1 - Ili-iiliM foml.iiiK ms
ivith-lra wiim in fa v o r of ,aii answer io th Hons r -so-' v,,.v ' ;iin ts. aist
I'.lair.oaftr th.' first hallot. j hi ion avkin for inform i-; I'' : in- i!i n:-.t or of
That .Mr. Harrison ill "wil-' tion. That is pivi ii'ly !, !i"ii. (Iranr. Iilcmis,. 1 n.n
liii'y witlnlraw in favor of jsnnn answer li y::ivlli"'oni 'i'!''' his s,.i-vic:s to tii".-.i;-:-Mr.
ISIainc is not h.'lu-viM hy ! mitten of th- Hons." the o'li-'.v. N'oitli anl S.!!i:h.
myoni' in Washington: h-Vrda.v, coiicrniiirj;-viola fiotis '!l l'"' tr'ns :wa at t ! : - i -
wouii nrt'lcr scciiiir nnv ot hoi t lie iiil scrvi-'o aw hv
er man in the world iu iiin i.-j FcihTal olfii ials in P a I t i -ted.
inor. Tht ipicstion natur-
It has inst lii'cn lcai nii !
f. ., ...!....; n. i... .' uC. ....
II "'III II in u .1 i 1 1 i n I l i j
soniro that .Mr. H.irrison I
proposes to make anot h 'r ef
fort to make a liariain with
I Joss Clarkson, who will hi'
here this week, by which he
hones to seiaire n;s sntniart
he jn-obahly can if he w!l!
i
makp his olf.'rs tcii'iitme;,
etionh, and will ejve su!li-:
eient guarantees. Agents of
Clarkson have nhvady, ac-1
(online- to advices receive
here, obtained cc
1 1 .! 1 .1 r ii mm I 1'iin t iv il i il n i
iiumuer 01 t li e m-e-ro de
if f,. I1.,;,. i,.,o ,.f 1 U
It .HI IMfllll 1 1 . 1 . mil lll-l'll ,
up his mind to take 'henom
ination, if he can e,-et, it, he is
acting very strangely, lie
knows that his name is '. icing
used to weaken Harrison and
he says notwi word to stop
it.
Comptroller of the Cu'Ten
cy Lacy, who should long a
go have been dismissed from
office for the manner in which
he dealt with the wrecked 1
Pliiladclplna national h-.uk. '
h.)i e.oie to
"!,;,.;, ,, 1 o ,..
1 e-ane'." t a n il
11 o of
. j r,.....;;..,; ; :
: v Ir-!; he is ! ' "'
: but In' did not resj
, 1 1
I ef are
1
as tuav be tccessarv to his '
private business, but heis (00
good a reM!b!ican to forego
drawing a salary from the
govei'iinient' im to the hisf
aiinu'" H will rot resign
.-iii : , v i.a. i
N nator ; oleott. 01 oo
,,..,,, v f, , t, o,.,,.,
" " . ".'
niirreeon ivii Service ami
Het reiiehment a joint reso
lution proposing an amend
ment to the constitution ma
king the I're: ident ial term
six years and making a Pres
ident ineligible Cor re-elect ion,
would doubtless liked to have
this amendment go into ef
fect March 4, 1S1W. instead
of March 4, 18i)7. as provid
ed in the resolution. .But he
can console. himseK with the
knowledge that a higher au
thority than the Constitu
tion t h e people will pre
vent Mr. Harrison getting a
second term.
The members of the joint
Immigration coin mi ttces
which have been engaged in
investigating the subject of
immigration have not fully
decided whether they will re-
lier tliey will re- veiition, the Tennessee -h le-1 i-;i(lica! change in public sen-j in Pitt couatv when ho res
r of iibolishinglgation would go for liiui. liui-OMt u-;t 1pU th-ne:t nconth 'civd it from ther.r.li.-als,and
"om.nissionerofr'lh.a-.Msa so some -'-'l i his 'ia- will repent itsrlf a-: j the S -ate will go de.aa.-rati"
port in favor
the office of (
Immigration, m which ex
Congressman Owen has prov
en such a misfit, but they
have practically agreed upon
ni'-ii
cut i.nv, lull- i l.'-l to a an
end 1 o t e .iv'.ias b uhi h
rrnnts of ih. j u .l.i ' i 1
newspaper iH-counts. conrni
allv afi.-.s wliv is l-.o i nor-
(I 1 1 1 . i i ii . i 11 ! II It' I 111." 1 1 1 -
-li-rs a laru." fon- of srwcial
air-'ii satn o I her oh'iei.-i ly.ro v-i
cHn.y; every s'ctioa of t he
eonntry, and it is fair t as-J
suai"tha! if he is really i.;:io-,
rant atsn-h t h in it is !.-1
muse he wishes to he. The
House Inis mt di'ciii.'ij what
action if any. it will take.
I Of course tliv i-'port of the
sua ( ommit tee of t lie llouKei
vlii.-li has been inv.-stiti i-!
1 1 n I I ii' i v i hi i . i n i n I
...
V o:l.! s 1 ,.ir in favora! a re-Mi l'ie'. iln-l li caused th. -
.... , . 1 ( 1 . i- .
liietion ol the la e,e salaries,' olaederate loree.s to e-!Ve ri!
iw.u- l...;.,,. ....;.! f.. ., C,...- ..a;
II"'' l '. I . if., J I I' i 1 1 1 t : .
ials. ami of he abolition oH'qnaHy Imrsh terms of sin--;'
th ex j)-'Usive an
i:nti:ient ol torrid
. 1 .
us" e-s ite -
11 liters hiii -
raised .". lio.v! fi-oa, I he hold
ers of t lies ' 'soft snaps," and
their friemls. Win) ever knew
of t he liold: 'is of sinecures
lingly tnrirng them loose?
ii;id(lr s, t liese ni'M ' feel thy
must, kick up a big row over
hav'iig t heir salaries reduced
us a sort af puliation for th
v,","'l inoney already eaid
i ' ' ;e n ! ii" iv'Hirl is m 1,; )
.1 . i f
-' ;. : no-ei ' ii" i'jX-
-. . .i ,a: !' - . - - ; -
1 a a 1 : ,, c . .1, ai I i
eXj
a-
f the K. position, hi evr.v
essent ial feature i1". stands u 1
rivaled m all t
line
It is said that one o? the
wealt hi.' st rej.iiib
i.an Jsena-
t. .i--: nl-K'Oil ii. tllf. U-i 11.1-
' ' II 1 .-i t 1 l . ! i ' I ii. 1 11 'IIUIU.-
i -
I 01" ae-"ios ."")().()'!;) io be wa -
! ...... i ;.. ..,,... ,.f i .iiivi .,..)
1 . 1 ill , 1 : 1 in i uii'i
upward that Harrison will
not be nominated, and thai
he has offered to wager, in
case Harrison is nominated.
an unli kdld aqio'tnt, with
o lds of t wo to one, that he
Will not be elected.
Hepresentative U'and, o f
Missouri, ci eated a little flur
ry by expressing his wilhug
ness to repeal the dependent
pension act.
T OOK III AIVP!i::.
Pod.ri.k Pandoin Putl-r.!' ; ' " . v '"
the erstwhile congn ssma u 1 Vl'n! ,;,n ;1 1 ' ;)n ,, '!' ls .iV -
from the First Tennessee ilis-j ingalcad electing Cl-'V.-la ad
trict, arrived in thtcity yes
terday. lie has been on a
trip to Cincinnati and points
in Kentucky since the repub
lican convention two w
.l.vo In seiviViie.- of ri'imbli -
.w.ilti, T,.t,r..- l'.,.iii.l.n-.o l,p.i ivhiuli it- ,v-J
said to an American report-1; thought, might set i't again,
er that things look a little, ,(,, jt (M hum ago
Ii'.ainish, and lurtlier vetitur- . ... , , f ,. .
edthe opinion that if the (!rtv,;!iin'1 fe('';!!-
name of the Plnmtd Knight iKl dO"S not set worth
should come bc'ore the con-la cent, an I unless there is a
, (in wiiii" M n J U l,;(- I'llinilitllil.u oi ui ii v ii, i i ,
ii ii ii i i .,
Judge Butler, and Alger wm
i?5mMI.,iBg..Na!
ville Amonaui.
i i ! '
i ; '
'in-;. M i s',
nii'i u. II '
dnrin.rlh- . I--.. ! :
vile I liv :! I . S. b .- M i
!. A. P.. of 1 n 1 n . to ! -
Ihi r nil oration ; 1 1 ( 1 1 i s :
; morid day e.v -i-is -it f'ea.
CranCs to-:,'. Co!. Mi; h. I
I'''1 ' iieecp'ed .ni l will !- i v.
ll,l .v "i,!:t !oi N',- v Vii!;,
'"I- M Umi.i! sis; !
i ill
, 1 'I'lici ,; r .p; ;:iattox. an
wot tliy of honor. It ni.-.t"ii
with him at t ! it monicnt t !!
M 'oi'f"!i I a 1 11 fori-'s wci (' ov.m--
,11 - I i I
(..nriih,.5-.MvI...il f!.Y,.,-i."v!: h'inoi-oMi o.ua-.i
j " - i
I a 11 : -houM asuni,- v.
nine po.il ion v. o !,;-.)i !;ei .-; t a
j f -oi:e:ii r or: an ! .-i ia a i
He hai no ojie toailvis;-!ii
'nt, t;-ii'i,: upon his own j
liiof-. m1 iii.eii- sv.t- ter.Hsof
: U''i' n! 'r t aa
Sor.h !
l l1 tic'ir no:i!es ie
iintha' their h )iior Ivid tn.t
i;npii;vd. Most pr'ifonu i
peace was the re.ai'i. Never
has a ivar b
broim-h: to
( s . ic ;' i : ) I'll I M a n e i : n . i
! their ar.ns -if i-enni !. I .,1 .
. . - j 1 . - 1 1 1
1 , .
I : 1 . . t , 111 I
i rciiuer 1 ue e-a; i i won r 1 1 1 on n
lU - s not h.-fc Iv"eu t:i:" same.
j Then lin th" (Jove! inii-ut
wished to trv (Jen. I, e. 'Jen.
1 ti 1 an t insisted tl,a I his parole
be not viola U-tl a in. t inv a t-
j ened to give up his eoinmis-
1' "- ."linn.' - -
r.i 1 . 1
sion if the triad was persisted
in. The trial, as
cvervho'i v
j knews, did not come off. I'o
oiti -ians and non-combatants
j an- the o;:i. nies .!.!o ha-.
h- ! , . d t lie M ; : uy sh IP s: a
! . 1 1 ... ... ,
; ue nose o' ! ne war. 1 ac-so:
; i.! ei 'u'i .i i-sid,' hj v: !'";!
guuiy ot any e:qrcssio!i 01
Wil
I n (love mouths
aft.T
'S O!
Appoaiat lo the ar
both sides h id
j 1 he gallatil men i ho foii-fht
on cith -r side w tai'.. back 1 o
their avocations .ind only
the scars of war were left . I
i .1 t f I-. I .11 f llia..'.',.ilm. , '
Mill ll'UM 111 ;, . I ' I J t l L -Mi
jthis rest oral ion of good fee! -i
! 1.. ii..,. r .... i. .,,..1 0 ;
: i:i. in i i ' ' n . i 1 1 . 1 11 i . I ! I ' j j t l s i
tor ,his rrasoi. that I sav I
sha!
lie ea(
to
ic a ii.
to
nsdst in honoring his a'.ema -
.... e
It coiitin ;es to be said by
' ih.imv I h .-i t fv Cleveland can
not v,, York, and '.oa L ' ..'.( i
be admitted by all that th,.;
.......
democrat
-uii'lii!,i!e 1 o
Prcs!:li'a' (-aiii'.ot b" e'ected
without the vote of t h a t
I St I .i . -ifi 1 nim vj' it.ii-i'i.'ufit.niij' . li i I . . v.f- 1 1 t ! .
delegates to the aa ! lonal eon
veiition. and if the thing goes
on much further he will he
nominated before the couvcti
i tion meets. The reaction ;i -
t ue ia ne o tiie ex-sii.'iiji Oi -'O (iO in s-ete ol i r
,...pS , -,, ... ,,.lv '-'iuuu 111 Pu 01 Li-
--;- S'lUB-nn-J nil
head as iri"84 ;nd ''8,'
i , - i .
;.; i i
1 " ,it "!
!,l I pl.liK
li.iii .-ciil i
.'nil- im'
: Ml,
,1 '
V rM-
a ! 'o-
ate now -ill :-.'ii! raa;" itioa ia , . ,, , . 1 .
. i- i !"!; Oi 1'i i s. tae WaVIII'"- of
la.' I i-ieraMo-inia.'iit ami , ,, ..) ? OI
f.-r-vv the pm,,t,' proper.: 1,.,u,i' '7' '' "
.voihua.hvil'of th::UMN:V:,,r,:-Sii,kaVI,'',,,i'
, , , i .
' : I -u; i ' i
: I'lil 1
at
v.iilv in
to-.V.l-l.'ip-
h :,,':!, :a..a-is
' .
t-;'l 1i'
Si. -il,".
hi --ss. an
lis el
plli-po- . I
. 1 . f 1
s"enis to be to iv.nf-'r a bai -
air
( ,
, ''
s'.pi uviy ojj i a
mi 1-
i a o: ; . ii;. .- ,11.11101
t!
jii-ii!'-:;-' ;
oi M: . if
:i re may
S 1 il'l S; 1
vi.l tai:
a
- i.i.i, '
to: i o :
I'l.leSi
y v,M
von-:. !'!-! as .so. a!
t In'
t!:a
;! !y e-.-t ; frrrl v u::dcr
.M i i: ; : e.;',.-t s are
: '
OKI 'C.tt lTV.'-I !e.t. I i a I-
;;!ation i.s si-aple e;ioi;gh.
"'hi- deniier.:t :aaio! it v is
I'l'oeamy no! p.
Mill
. !
;0 . ,
. .Ss when a:v.-.'
s li;
l: aiMMJt
!! a .! U z(
' '
; , , . ,1.). 1 1 T. y 1
, ill II' 1" ,! III. ' i lil'.-l."
1 1 now.
If
1
piiiv can
draw o'm1 i f !):;') votes lYon
, . 'i.. ;e
I It-' OI!!"
a very inter:"-.;' mg
''d a--, to wili
i u-o.il of ietorv
1 '
'
n:v. i".
, 'in.,,..; , ,1 . 1 .,
ii'ii1 1,1 ii:ii- .i'n 111 .i.;' .1
I . ., ,
very great on-
( 1
a- 1 1 e ia o
rats liave ia Nori h ('arolma. i
'it is this. 1 iiere are not ;
1 less th-MI !.) ) i.iiiiesia the!
: S at" wh 1 ; 1 not vote ie :
! 1 -oS. ;:! , s.-ell y -!
; paring 1 a 1 a- t a d vote wi! a :
i the reasi;. of whites twe ;t v-i
i Oil:
r more
1 1 lie sai-ay and success ol til
1,
I Whit;-'- Man's a ;; t v to soin
! extent deo-Mid ; up( a ;n i n---i
.1
ii
wiete men to roe to get
th" ia life ; eat i h" iaci n: -ad-erafe
to becoaie ru!!y a ; ;a is
ed of i a gr-'.at i .. a.' al .-.take
aa:! !i" iha !. ! -;'' h'd and
iei; to Vi lie for t '. : safety of
North Cn robin . and free pop
ular iasliiat ions in this conn
i . . . ., .
I So bring (ad the great re -
trv.
, , .,
serv" white electors is the
work befor,:
de:ilOeM''V.
1 in,;!., ......... ai a,. ;i
i . 1 1 1 i , , i . i . i , , i . ii.i i .i , ' i i
bravely, as it ah.ays do - sj
r,j,s.j,l.i,lers, manager. poSi-
; ticiaus gy-uerally, inclading !
iof!iee holders, prist 'sfirtlviri
. '
. -uitl mslant :- ason und
, ami out of season from now
until the election.
j Clubs should be organized
j pronspily in every township
j and Jic'.iv.? work should be-
1 trin witliout delav.
!:-e Ci.. , .u- tii ..; ;a,i
i mh ii ii ii i vi' i y. ' t
' gank-c. E'.,v( ex--thveruor
; Ja rvis ( inef Or-i niz r lor t he
, , ... . , ,
whole State, w.tli ample sal-
jury lor three immias, and let
1 hiiu do the v. ork as 1: did it
Olth'i' tiit -lilies U
r it at :i ;k.
: .i y. J 1 . Sm-
. ' : ,!;! l; i v,' Kli.u
i !' : -1 ! i i ! ( ji i;j t -:i
:-ri;;il fioin
' i ! ii i. iih-t ;it
i l.v
; ii'
.i'j.i'i-o:.!!)
1 " " i hop' ;:i!:ihcr of
'' '! ' .''ii-l a mu'ti
l o i iv.-ns iii vehii-le
' ! o a foot. Am". I shrill
l-l.ist.- of w hL-tles. .;, -rafter
ll'll' il'llill tlli 1 I IV l! I iri. twi'll.
ini:n,i:'i.s ami resonance ol
.rums, lie was eseorted
i 'm o;'-ii the town ia a rain-
!.,-..' ,N, h ''p1. w,it8
a!" hri". e whim rli il
I'Ofl iM-J.J.tiit 1 : I 1 1 , 4 I , i..
- " r- ' - . 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' 1 1 1 1 j t: 1 .
i, , , . . , , '
naaeu ui:n as ine ier tiov
'rnor. and lit' ralh filled tin
. , , ,
'.. i" "im II II'', .ti(ll
l'oniit.iin atel the editor of
! li" oai li: 1 ner v.vre riding,
.v i! li Mowers, lie was happi
!y uejeua.ed and introduced
io t he ,fa ;:'s. ii:h!age from
the La-cony of the Hotel Far
iar by .linl.-;:-- Thillips. II?
was visibly ejV.vted rvl'en he
rose. llisp.f" a was short.
He expressed his t luniks o
ill" royal welcome given him
;::! jii-oiaised.ii'cl.-cted to be
(lovenior 01 ii.e people of N.
('.. and not any faction.
Henry ',(.'. Iiourne, the silver
tongued orator of the coun
ty followed. Then e.v-Gov-
' 1 i!"i- Jan is am J. J. Laugh
ina ia-e. aarvis spcecn h as
a !;.!. py effort and it is yet
I c: :'U' praised. No such de
nonst rations iiaveVvor b?en
1 w 1 in seu taere. 1 uere is a
1.... 11.. 'i-i...
vii p.t ssea then
i, , ,
o-losme,- ti o-i!ie democratic
i-aiiks h-.'i'i. and an advance
all .doag t he line.
Ti: ' lilt'.- !l.-;tiu:il Silv.r t'oiiferevr p.
l.-wcoy, M a y lil.-T h e
'.:-ar !- Vieti-i correspon-
1 :;-tys. 1 ne lnviiauon
'to ' : I o o nat ional Silver
j , :-.-)i;f. (eatiarfassed
1 1 ic
Fin in. Ministers of Aus
aa I i 1 iiiiaary because it
. ."e; ,!:.; 1 -lied ti!" OppOlieillS
'' !'. currency ici"or;a. Ar.a
! : rl'i ii! lo-lo-.v ( '"iaay, but
i is iis'nebi.e-l i a enter (h"Con
'"cieii.v. ibere is a belief here
ia ii" the continuous fall in
j-aiver is a clever devise ofth
i Aiii-a i.an silver kings to force
the price so low that the In-
di.-ia dillieultv will compel
, .
!agiaao hi co-o neraie w a Lii
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Vnieriea to'rehabilia' silver
i and i hen to let 't h
ice rise
li1'1 (,'(.ugh tof compensate.
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ecalat ors. Mr. (Jos ii-rs
icccitance of I he invita ' ion
is regarded as a trump, c ml
il
ie Aaiera a.u i,.s:g.1
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t lie unim ot it." torto. was
, (Ui,.(, .upp. .-,'.l to contain a won-,
jaYrful stone, which was elfiea-.'
b-ioiis in cxtiagui.sliiiig fire, and
j when placed uniler the tongue
.von 1 produce prophetic intipira
iion Anotlcr stone possessing
the letter proper' y was found t3
c'-'i.i ilia-VBn! the livcnn.
A hi:! -grown cowa caribou was
iiji) ai-cd alive near lledington,
Me.., r:cet;tly by PcrnardJ Smith,
a woodmiiist', wiio threw the ani
uial on her back in the deep
- 'o i and hoead her feet with his
in H. Thi.' caribou now live? con
tentedly in u box stall, munching
aloss and lth a.
A woman in Pennsylvania has,
,iiu from a wound inflicted b.
a pet. hen.