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MOOSE GAZE TTE -4 VOL. II. CARTHAGE, N. C, THURSDAY, JULY 31, 1884, NO. 47. "-v. -4 1 -KA 1 hi I l- The Moor Gazette.' p,"iH:M"oiis -r,-.,;r -v.1,- :.r-.p-. .z i Letter From Seven Spring. CAKTIIAGl: X, d in, W. SCOTT. Jr., Editor k Publisher. Snbxrriptioo Batr. copy, one year, ' "ne copy, nix months, Una ecp) , three months, July ISth 1SS4. ?vih. EiiiOR: Time with unre ' tenting wings has spoil on and flown away v months have Adrtrtiiin? Ratti. Townee my promise to give tne ua M": zktte something from this quar ter. We are not considered en ! i ti rely in your beat, Mr. Editor. One nqnnro, one inch, one time, n iwpart, one inch, two time, One lujunre, one inch, one month, Liberal rate for contracts an J ("standi ug n.lvertirtamentx. Jlcojbut nevertheless we have a heart o'tn that ever beats for old Carthage and her pine-clad hill. Our ltna- ; tive hills of Dan" will fade from lour memory until remembrance ; ceases to exist and as t,he poet nay?; "lu memory of thee 1 am ever fondlv i lrtiiuiiig.'' ' Our little town is situated on ' the south bank of the historical . Neuse in the midst of a fertile, : healthy country. The spot us its ' name implies is the seat of the i i Meet hrst MouJav in evprv month, at ! celebrated Seven Siuings which serai DtmcTonr. CARTHAGE, N. 0. Mayor. A. M. P. Williamson. - 'iBiiiWonerc T. U. Tyson. f C. Ja.Um, A. H. McNeill, H .). Muse, W.T.'Joiie-. o'clock fc Chief of IMice.-J. W. Fagan. TieMurer. II. J. Mime. iare noted for-their medicinal value i ;iru urc ntiiti' a tt:itnr:il niiriositv. CHURCHES 1 Seven beautiful crystal founts bub ble up from the foot of a high hill in a few feet of each other. The point of interest is that the wateis . IVe.ibjterian.--R .v. M McQueen.. 8now 8 different chemical analysis Pastor. Service.-, every firPt and third for vnch individual spring. The Wuiidays, at 11 o'clock A. M. .Sunday ! eye can readily detect tne differ School every Sabbath morning. I ence as the deposit from one l coat to bite the dust; while they were seen wandering across the plfin where lone chimneys and Mackviied ruins marked the site of the town oow reduced to ashes by the furious bombardmen of shot and shelf hurled at jthe devoted band across the river. Only one confederal came to j grief during the fight. His name was never known, but his fate de9erve more than a passing notice. Aa he walked along the road that rene trates the swamp a shell from the lYankeo battery al mile awav struck the groung directly at hi feet with simultaneous explosion. The largest part of Jthe poor fel low found intact was one leg with his boot still o the ifoot. hanging in a tree over head 15 feet high. I wnlti- His remains were (gathered to gether and it.U'ir.-d. Th- fore ! the. explosion was so terrific that ht! was n.-ver jrognizd. A simple stake marks iiis last rest ing place by the foadside. The muddy waters of the Neuse often gather over the spoi as if to hide the rude and. neglected crave. Iethodist . Rev. W. B. Dowb., Pas. white, another cream color, an- ' "3 i ..i ... i o - i t tor Nr.M nr0 ..n,v ... fm.rtK oiner orown, ivc, ror ineir real Sundays, at It o'clock A. M., at.d t i curative properties gentlemen P. M. Sunday School on Sabh.th who have visited tjio Buffalo Lit iuroir.g. Pmyer tnteting every Wed- jtia, the White Sulphur, the Sara .day oight. toga and ail the uoted watering ' Uap'Ut. Rev. JI. liardvein., p:,gt(,r. '; places say that th's exceeds them Set view, every geeon.l Sunday, at It a" For the cure of diseases of 'Kk A. and 1 P. M. ' ! the in in.iry organs, gravel, stone - i in the bladder, ty., one ol the springs is simply womlertul. in i - . ... I.i will ever maKe itiem able to dis pense socihofpiUlity to those in their efnpjloy. We woutd also exte:.d trciM to Messrs. tJiffen- bangh And ft atsn lor the kind and pass lightly over the fact that young Jenkins, son ,of the rich squire Jenkins, was arrested for dnnkenness; and he must not al lude to the fact that rPnnn polite mariner in whith thy they j Grimes, who gives so much for the attended tfa rieeds of tnhlri i Respectfully. '- ONrrFTHEPArmciPAXTS. Trlfibft With the TrulhJ - t John A L g-n is either a very igno rant man or a very willful p- rver tr of Kvants it noticed - - 0 V all at the! support of religion, made his mo I 1 L . 3 .1 .. . ucy :.y iigm weigni ana measures. He must always be ready to live copies of his paper to his friends to send ro their friend.i. He must not think of asking anything' Jf anybo dy he is nerjuaioied with invents newlangled nutmeg-grater and COUNTY this way it has wonderful effect in kindred affections. One of the Superior Court Tier and Probate f 'he cure of rheumatism gout and J u1k. A. II. .McNeill. Rffciater of Deeds T. W. Bitter, tfolici'or. James D. Mclver. Bhenffand Treasurer, W. M. Blank County Surveyor.- J, P. Cile. ,.uuui.y cups, ui r ?iic insrruoru n, i - nii-, . ay m a h TT Ty t ueeperot toor uouB,-u. . .iuse. i y, pKBSure ,U1(1 pe()l,,e uf Wwir)1 JalUr. W. W. Hutuckrr. :,.i:,l0 nA nnn.a .n.,,r,rr .nhl County Attorney. J. C, H!.ck. , ar-tf constantly coming and ''"g Conimvionr. W. P. Ca.no:on, ' Persons who imagine to be a rh.;ri..r. O !i t H V,rii., wet flut r.ountrr, win nave C. W. Shaw. M M Fry Home fond mother, j or wife, or sister, or sweetheart, ignorant of his fate, have doubtless never en tirely lost hope, and have looked and watched for 20; years for the return of the loved one, but alus, he never cornea! j A little incident will show what pure deviltry can do. A gentle man who lives on the bluff and whose house served as hospital Ac, during the fight, after the fight reoccupied hia dwelling. His well ot water becoming offensive, he proposed to clean it out when he tound numerous jegs and arms of wounded and deceased i'ank which had been cast into the well as the best avd easiest means of Superior Court. livery Cit Mcudnj in February acd Atip ut. springs is known as the "Calomel riddance. This gentleman say Spring" on account of its peculiar j his stomach and bowels turn over actions upon the liver and bowels. 'o this day every time he thinks The place is fast becoming the ! oi Yankee tea. The diabolical Saratoga if this Southern conn- f rascaU had btfen castimr all the are filled to ovet flowing. People 1 Vemfa.n h7? " lur a in1""". , 1'he crops nre fine in this sec tion, and our patriotic democracy is just beginning to 'shed yells of enthusiasm for Cleveland and Scales. No Blaine in it. Yours &c , ; V. N. S. Lfgut Ai!vrr;!si'i:!enH. K. I. HOWZE ATTORNEY AT LAW their minds distnspfl by a visit to our iow and i'.s surroundings. A range of high hills or young moun- I talus on th.e West and South seetn , to ward off the dreaded cyclone and reminds one of the smoky j mountains orydther spurs of the j i Blue Ridge in more elevated por j inula ui iiir oiiiLr. x tic oouvni'i i . . I V ; . . m in irii5-a: ieer ol acceptance be makes tlf following Sf-cortion ; ''In many of tbftnthern Stite tb& co)or-i eu liuynia J- V 'H-gc excess 01 me if thin htttt-rt)eiit bad ,l rreen tuaU1 jjyaoine Jrttie c IkcjI boy, it might bu parijoed, but Aden ua 'e by U. 3. jw jtor, and i in act aspirins to the Vic-j Pfc-idenoy ii is inexcusable. if Mr. f"?w bad tken the precaution to look at cetlau returns of 1880 he would havel learned, if he did nut kn;w it beJ, ihatead of tbe colored population being in a largo t'2c(89 cf the wbite In many Southern States, there are Jit two, South Carolina aid L'tuisacaTdiere thi bluck9 ontntnnber the whites! In South Carolina tbe to tal wliiteJInpulaiion, as repord in tbe cenaua taljvn, wua 391,105; colored, (iooludiag. Chinese, Japanese and civil tzed ludiaps), 604,472 ; in Louisiana, white, 44,956 ; ' colored, (including Chinese, Japanese and Indiaus(, 484, 992. Infll the other Sou! h.rn States tbe nhitej are In excess, and in some of tbeni in very large excess." John A. Logau either knew better than this I He Mustn't charge more than, one dollar and fifty eents a year for his paper.- He must never Send out bills to hi subscribe. He must wait patiently till they get ready to settle the!r accounts. To send bills looks just al it he was afraid he might net get his pay. Bfrcry iswe of his paper must snit everybody, tt must contain all the new. It must omit nothing Fresh; There most be at least two murders, three divorces, and one auicinV, in each number, or the pa per will be thrown down as flat and Stale, fro life irftu So stupid! It must not contain typographi fcal errors. It must print all the poetry sent by all the aSpiring young poetesess in that Section; and if kisses should be hisses, and the shouts should be printed snouts which will sometimes happen when the MS. i illegible then the edit ors fate is sealed and the Success ol his paper is ruined, for she will never, never send him another el fusion so long as she lives. No In deed? The local editor has a hard row ij.i i -f i . i? i- wheu be aiade that statement, or he is i 10 noe5 Rna 11 ne 18 nuai m poll- ui tyoflgnorapce of which he ought to ,cs fnd rel,S,0,, 18 HI Harder. dul ivi mm urnue up nuu uu ii is best, everybody knows that if fame does not come to him so soon as he expects, fortune is on the way to him if he waits long enough for it to reach him. For there is no urer way to become a millionaire. Clara Augusta in SaturdayWglUT be ashamed. lie doubtless did know better, and made tbe statement delib erately with a view to deceive and strengthen ti e little bluouy shirt ap peal thaJjus was making to the North- rrtil?rt Ouserv- Iuckld by: his Lost Lko. A one legged eX-Confederate wldler from one of the mountain coun'ties was in Statea ville a few days ago on tusincas, and in one of out wbohWe oro.fH Wag en- faged ift Conversatiotl on the anbject of politics. Be etpreMed hia perfect sat iafaction with the Democratic State ticket and .announced bis purpose tt vote It tbroufKout. Continuinir, be aid he had been enfed id a very ain gulaf maauef ol voijnj for Radicals and feriuflie-tails. tt hat always been a Democrat and tbrougb. in 1882, littl cold oil tht trail, be rill expected ttf vota the Oettocrstie ttcket, but a par cel of felfows got around bim at tbe polls, (jvcf-fefanadfd bim, atld a.laoat before ha kAetr ft had toted for fork. "That night; said he; ' I drratnftd that the leg tbnt I lost at the tattle ii Slnrpibtfrg, got up out of its grave tod kicked me all over the County, I bad j the saire dfearft two Or three nights irt succession, and so help me,- that lo-t leg having let tip on me at last, will never bav- reason to kick me for tbe bamrf cause ugifaStatertnlle Landmdtrk. the Hational Platform of the Democratic party is highly com mended. Competent judges pro nounce it the ablest paper of the kind that has been adopted in t'.e last fifty years. - In the Chi cago Convention North Carolina cast her 22 votes on the first bal lot for Bayard.. On the second ballot she changed her vote to' Cleveland and led the break which gave New York's Gjvernor the nomination. The oldest del egate, in the late National Demo cratic convention was Dr. Uiiah Ferrill, of Virgin fa. He is now 92 years old.- The first ftatio'nal Con vention fcfi attended was fn 1844, when re voted and Worked for Henry GUj. Cmlrlef. stateaieat of facts. Charlotte tr. FOK THE MOOItE fJAZKTIE. An Enjoyable jOccHaton. Om in a wbile sotb. Parkkwood, . C. July 21st. Mr. Editor: Amid these dull and sultry days which try the res olution of "clod j hopper" and "nail driver" alike, and which put a damper as it were:, upon en- Hills extend (or miles along the S AN FORD. MOORE COUNTY, N. C: liver and occasionally seem to . j .1. n r pi . ! crowd upon the stream as if to V ill atten-t the Com- of Moore and Clnt-, t hnai ountiw. and to the collectioua and ; dispute Its right ot WBV, erecting ottur pertineut buinse. ' their tall heads like bluff far up joyment of all kinds, except, per- ,llrt-v 28 8t 'over the placid waters of the haps, swimming and "fishing," , - ; eusP) giving us scenery xij a riiTUDir ; picturesque and grand. i Our town possesses some histpr--ATTORN-irsr A.T LAW7 j ical interest that deserves notice. I Far back in tbe days of the rev-, i olution, that , period that tried both Ftyelltville, .H. C. t trior il, Harnett, Simpson ivnd Klnilen J1.li 1 7-1 1' Wwiii td iu h ('.nimtles of Moo, Cum-' men's souls, came an English barge up the rivtr, sent up by the sum mons of King Georg? then in pos session of the town of New Bern. Here they erected a building, painted it white and named the place White Hall and usedil as a Covington, Adams AdalStffih 1). k. OtlMJTOX, ,Wouiw, N. C. , W.J. APiMH J Carthage, N ( II. B. An vs. Monroe, N. : tered ever tlie country, but really ! the better to enable the British I soldiery to plunder and carry ot their devilment. The cellar of ; this house with brick brought from England are still visible T j while the more perishable por WoMirk, ' tions of the building have long since crumbled to dust. In a modern unpleasantness be- there was recently ja treat offered to the employees )f the N. C. Millstone Companyj by Mr. Tay lor and his excellent wife, which, for a season at j least brought smiles to every face and we think1 a degree oi pleasure which -will not soon be forgotten. Promptly at the, invitation, tljiey met at the residence of the above named gen tleman, on Wednesday evening last at half past seven o'clock to partake of a bountiful supply of ostensibly lor articles, well caieuiaiea 10 reiremi e crown scat- and invigorate thai inner man. To .. . . . . 1 I J L.. The Editor or A Local Paper. If any position, demands genius, and will be satisfied with nothing short of it, it is the position of edit or of. a local paper. In the first place, he must know everybody's peculiarities, and be cognizant of all their faults and fail ings, and the faults and f-ii lings of their grandfathers, and grandmoth ers, and cousins, and aunts, andj mothers-in-law else he will be lia ble to get something into his paper. that will hurt somebodys feelings. He must print everything sent h an old subscriber. If a man sudscribes for his paper, he claims a right to give his views on hen raising, pig killing, and theology, and the moral aspct of dancing- no matter it he cannot spell pig correctly, and does not know of a single case where some beautiful LSGAL ADVE&TISMEXTS J. W. HlTSDALfi, Kaleiga, JD. f. J A. WOKTfir Carthage,. S. C. Attorney at Law, Carthage, N. C., Have formeil a jjirtnoili. for tLe prar tice of law in Mor.re conuty. uol-tf P. Qlt-bUU, Gulf, N. C. T. B. Ktthboro, S. C. oung lady dropped dead in a ball room. The local editor is expected to give every, man, and every man'B business, a grotwtou puB. It air. A. is painting his house it must be mentioned in the paper; and if Mrs. B. has a calla lilly in blossom she wafft? the monie-.itons fact set before tbe public in printers ink, nter for the n .iimii I f n I narora Iricaa T.a.. ness and multiolicitv of tbe virtues 6iTrJ?DALB vTtfRTHY,' tbe mule and writes a paragrayh cn tbe subject. Then tbe matter drojs and the txceUence of the long-eared musi cian are forgotten or are remembered faintly by thuse who believe that tbe great worth of the hybrid is tempered by a yet greater cueoness pure and unde&led.. Perhaps this ia the reasot. that to fi.w farmera in the Sorth have seen their profit in raising these long eared embodiments of energy and mel ody. Tbe popnlar notion seems to be that mule9 are of all created beings (except, perhaps, tbe inule'a fathei) the taobt contrary, and have the nimblest and most untrustworthy of hee'8. There are those who, knowing the mule f om long acquaintance, declare that no bet ter beiist of burden lives ; that if prop erly treated and well trained iu the ! made earlier defiades of their existence they sre good-tempered,- tfniet and rcasooa- j bly obedient ; that to raise a mobs re- j Jno. Manning, lfr M. Dimlapr cjuires l--t,of care M A WNrNdTeONL AP. Win pc rcruircu iu iaiBiu s vuib vi imc age ; that when rauJed tbtf ma'e will t L a wt Carthage, NT 1 Hive lofmed a Cop.iffaernb.ip for ih- practice cf La m tlie t'oiinty of jfifoore. hmte A- Worthy, ATTORNEY AT LAW, C'ARTaAOfe, N. 0., Israelites in JfoOre, Harnett, Jontgonxa-' ry and Randolph counties. Special atten tion given to tht Correction 61 Claims. a-eptU Ij Charles A McNeil, ATTORNEY CSBXStLM IT UW, Carthage . C. ClWimR cftTected, and returtf prompt! epU4-tr AttOtlXtiT 8 AT LAW, nv that it Was enjoyed would be j mm - . minprHuoas and ii we may do a; lowed to judge, it; was duly appre-' headed with capitals, ciated by all. After sopper they I Wrhen Jones kills a repaired to the porch and spent a short while in chat nd amuse ment, atter which, aome of th boys" at the rguest of Mrs. Taylor, rendered a few of such songs as they chanced to have on I. . . i L L ! U . jhanu Wltn wnicn,jne wae oppsr Attoraeys-at-Law, place also had its share ol notorie ently much pleased. We certain ty, The Yankees got possession Havfurine4aeo-pBrtnerabipfnTthcprac. i0f the bluff South of thetOWn and ticaofkwinthaooonty of Moore. . I there being no protection for our AH buUneaa letter ahould be addressed. I men thev crossed th rivr. hnrned . -j Gulf. N V. j)2S-tf "W. E- MURCHISON, ATTORNEY AT LAW, JORSBORO, 3,. c. Tractiea !n t, superior Courta of Hr. BeU. J$w, Chatham knJ Cumberland vonattes the bridge and entrenched them selves on the left bank. For three day b shot and shell rained furious ly, but passing harmlessly over their heads fell in the swamp to expend their fury among the gums and cypress or to Bizile and die out in some pool of stagnant wa ter. The confederates climbing trees and secreting themselves in the bu8he along the bank with sharpea rifles, caused many a blue a hog weigh ing four hundred and fifty, that must be chronicled; and when Brown dispatebes another weigh ins four hundred and sixty, that r . i must be put in type: and so on j through the list of otlrer big pork ers in town.' When there is a wedding, the local paper must publish a list of salt-cellars- and butter-dishes and soup-ladles, affd photograph al bums, bestowed by the loving friends: and if he does the thing up in good style, and remarks feel- bring a bitter price than can be got for tbe average colt of tire smse size and ; age ; and that the moTe i tougher, v. ill t live far longer, do more ork, andaomep time or other will die harder than will J the best horse evet known. Chicano Tribwie. ' ; An article containing a do2en hints on how to take care of a horse j is going the rouirdi of the preas, but j there is not one hint as bow to get the horse. j Wagner'a music is called the j-music of the future," because you can't get the noise of it aut of youf ears for two weeks after you hear it. More umbrellas are mAde irt CAlffflAftj,-. C aepffa-tf HOTELS. TBE Cmmu HOTEL, Cameron, X. C, Under Sew Manngimect-J J. L BRIDGERS, - Proprietor, rirat-eWg fn all ef rfrrifoinfrfienTa, The Proprietor aho aanoni'.-e'i to thS'putKe thxi be ia" niw preipareH with ataljc. am rtoUc wi'l hv tne' test attemioa. Tern mdtt' erate ep27-tf BAtBNESS HOTBIn ly feel that we are to be congrat ulated, not onry in our embryo city but tba entire surrounding. community as well, upou the ac cession of so estimable a member to Bociety, a'nd vihile We know that it must be swnewhat trying to her to leave a! city home with all its associations and take op her abode ra this! Unti of red hills and nines; yet we bespeak for her he eatB it he will need to take a j A rtocte wurnnw to be .wttry nc- Bient Travefc "Jarge anH eommodioue' costeaan old rag-man as ronoa, bvUw; mWr 'You rake all sorts of trumpery iu Jtte,0a orhew-and offnn, at :br ubie, your cart don't your' -Yes: jumf JSg tiy. inmnin!1' Uaruti, 11 itigly on tlw beauty of the bride. Philadelphia than many othercity! he will be rewarded With a tfice of in th country, and yet on ramy ; .ii - . . r i l.l l. a izwoo nmhrr 1 1 hit are rufei as scare sniceu DTicK-oat,irosiea wim iiaiu- "-; - j . ... , t :r iu.. .ffnnv itnri) c lii. tacK, yeient wedding cake; ana ii mcic j . - , . i . . - . . . . . . . '.r a tret ' Vi Buz. i . ' ,.,,,,'u,. r,.w. lie tht tbe w PPVith rood Vwird and the good will and friendship of j box" of pills, and two or three bot all. May they both be permitted to live long in the enjoyment of the hspi i ies which they deserve as also a measure of success that ties of garsaparilla. before he ia well over it. The local editor must never in dulge in personalities. He must in! jump in: - s -
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