; : - ; !- - - ' r - 1 '- ' .1 -. - ; ' I- 'j K " ! ' -. . - . - .-' ,- . : ' ' ; : - . I",; , i' : -f . J ; ' . ' ' . - r: - ' ! .- - ' ; 1 ' J : . j . - - ' "i .-. . . . . ." ',!! , ' ' . . I." . , '! i V , : : . I,.'-- ' ' ' 1 ' " ' 1 t ' ' ' . . . . . k 't V T II E WEE K L Y LED G E II". f ' Tiikoyyx Fuoir His Horse ; T tTTTi iQ7ft (w" xnt?Miay :ias.ii wane nev. j. r. ason was on his wav to Lvr.tr t1x- vll contracts Jbr advertisements i.ij be m.i1e :with .Jos. A. Haruis. ,i ii'ipm -Maiwtrw. Office tn Fraiiklin Church, .in Chatham Comity, to I 'pV-U eomraunn'iitioiis u husiness 'UMih l" .aJilres.1 ;to " Hie Weekly ;!vr. Clinpcl lUIl.iX.C.- - MiiJ.iiov close. Wotlows: w K.'ir Durham. HaU.vI Sunday exoeptetl. M , , j v , I T W Fo'r. htham ioniity, once a week :.). 1'. i ; j lreaehithj funeral of, Mrs. Martha LloyIva member of that chu GUSIVEiAUL, ASSEM BLY OFNORTH ! CAROLINA. I rch, he was thrown from his horse ! and ladly.:Jbrnised.'! The accident iiap pciungnear the residence of .Yoiinir Oldham, he vas the 31 ICICLE." P. M. II031E MATTERS. DOTS:-- j kirly frardencrii iiicnc'e.wurK. t ,i ; will I - soon, corn el IJ.ir rooms are-fltjurishing inUal- ,rli Legislature is in session. l Col Cameron was re-elected 'I'rin- ciratCIcrk of tlie House. Good.- J niount"of,ost' dffice orders sold !nt Cl apel Hill last year was $27, The weather has nt Iasif moderated, 1 t'nl we feel like Summer was near hi hand. Norwood's fori Head (heir taken' into housG .of this gtnilc'iiian where he was well provided-lor. Dr. EH. AVant was called in, and after exam ining his wounds, pronounced that thcrejwere no bones broken. IWe hope he will soon recover. SENATE. 1 'January 8th, 1879. ; The Senate met at 12 m. and was called to order by Gov Jarvis, its able presiding officer. In a few and Reporte COTTON M Alt KKT: officially for the Board of Tmde. ':V-L.': Ralkigii, N. C. Jan. 9,1 1879. well-vhosen wortJ Senators to their s he welcomed the duties and antici- Ma- 5 Go to Long: & fresh groceries Juice pecial notice. Mr. D. McCanley wishes to buy a ot of 'flour and corq. bee his adver isement and bring along your pro lluce. He makes a splendid offer. - There are only three or lour eitl- ens in Cbapel Hill that do ot take he Ledger. Our books are, open We arc s I ad to say that Mr. son was well enoujjrh to be carried homojyeaterday, and that he is'rap uliy,, improving. J Anseditur izia male beinu: wliose luzinep it io navigate a nuzepaper. He wjitus iut etlitorials, grinds j out ?poetry, inserts: deaths and wedms, sorts out manuscripts, keeps a waste baVtket. b Vow's up the printer, steals matter, htes oilier peple's battles, sells lils paper for two dollars a year, lakes white beans 1 and apple sass for pay when he can get it, laizes ja-iarge lamily, works ly hours out ot 24, noes no Sunday, gits anusctrbi everybody and wonst in a while whipt bi somebody, lives poor, j dies middle-aged an offen broken hearted, leaves no money, iz rewarded tor a lite ot toil with short but free obiiuary notice in the nuzeuaner. Josh Jlillinaa. v We jhad a subscriber to pay us in buttermilk and turnips, and some have.never paid anything.; .' pated harmony and good feeling, In all their deliberations He then in vited Judge A. Ur Avery to adminis ter the oath o office to the Senators, The ceremony was dignified and impressive. '.Senator White, or the affirmed instead of 1st District,, swearing.- To complete its' organi zation the Senate then went into an election of officers. ' ' ' ! called, some forty answered to their The roll being Sad; and Sudden' Death. We regret to ItarA. says the Hillsboro brae forward, gentlemen and have Jlecjrder? that Miss Susannah Stub- Vonr names enrolled. ' '- bins bvmg,near Rock Spring in this A colored woman who had suffered county, died very suddenly on the . . 1 - : iw i rt-7.i ; . ii r 1 .r'nlnn timA i wi h e.ntmnmntion UIUIWS . Sl. lie Had o i 1 7 r ..riiJ ' .1 . , aLienucu u gauiei mg 01 ner young triendsj the night previous, in j the full enjoyment of good health and high spirits, and . returning- home was struck almost icunied.'aielv by ied on Tuesday night last, twoi ixrs below our ofticei We are' KPthat she died hippyU - - ; , A New DepajiixexT. At the kgostion of . one whose opinion we the faUl shall. It was a sad aiid a!ue very highly, we have estab- fearful blow, falling so suddenly and page a depart- pi esenting w ith such sudden shifting 1 I k m people. V e call of scene, the' violent contrast of the pbuall interested in the young to pleasures f youth and the dread batnbute to this department. Y e realities of death fi!I .1frntr mip nr Jwn Tklnmns Ifil . I ADVERTISED LETTERS. 1 tie tol shed on our fourth ! i ient for the vouii" is department each "week. Pay ur. We have on our books i - he names of subscribers who have We intend t pi taul for 1S7?. In lowing is a list of 1: id on I v those', w h o pa y cash w 1 eeive paper. I r of Mibscribers j-uiil they please bring it in ? gtod thing to hav re cold 'We:iJiT.. x ;i w e would i hcliiiuLtime in ih: iper. Hereafter, Ave h-pe to go to letters remaining in the post office, Jail. 1st, '79 : Burkhead, J. W. 2 Boylanj Sylvia Dunsori, -William Davis, Jasper yl. ou the cash system this year, and '1 Fraternity, Chi Phi FeaMii.fW. 15 Harris, &itlie Maria Jnes,. Cornelia Ivirkiaud, John L Kii kiand, 31. r . T lit delated Un account of the e nmniers, j. w. and not being esire to be, We of the 1 Wp L-ve a jium h owe us wood ? It e these times. 1 -.;.: ts every Friday morning. Par 's living any iltance from the tbczK office will find their paper the post office. Hauling . Ices bn Monday and iiwday last, Kev. jSol Pool bad his e house tilled with good ice. " j Kev. IrPurefoy, one mile from iwpel Hiil lias, also filled his ice We learn that the ice put in these mses.is pronouueed to be the finest Finn Chapel'Hill !in many years. I OLD W E Alii E R. Our oldest 1 i tfens pronwmce the late cold father as the severest for many ar. On Saturday last the ' ther- meter was hind degrees above r0- We are glad to say that the father has moilerated,- and the l'ie are. moving about once more. Tay, J. H. V iluaijis, limiline. Persons calling for any odd Senators names. , , . j Robert D. Furman, one of the editors of the 'North Carolina Citi zei, was, elected Secretary. 1 - . Piatt D. Cowan, of New Hano ver, elected Assistant Secretary. j J. S. Tomlinson, elected Engross-! ing Clerk. . ! i ! ; H. D. Murrill, of Onslow,. elected Sergeant-at-ArmsJ -,. Wiley V: Clifton, of Wake, waR elected Doorkeeper. All the officers i were then sworn - 1 ' ; . in, and the Senate of 1879 was prop erly organized. Middling ! ! Strict' Low' Middling, Low Maldlinjj, Strict Good Onlhwry, Uood lilmarj-, Ordinary? Middling Stains. Iow MiddlinzStiins, Good Ordinary Stains,. J 8 5-8 8 7-16 ' 8 1-4 8 1-1G 8 1-4 8 TTUGI1ES' ACADEMY, i '1: Tone- qf .Market, Quiet Receipt , to- Board, CLASSICAL AND MlTflEMATICAfc BCHOOLi CEDAR QROVE, ORlXG CO., IT. C. f Tlie next Session of thU School Will open on Monday, January 13, 1879. Per Session of Twenty Weeks : day 131 Males. Tuition, JLUJLSX-Zl-AJC PRODUCE . MARKET. ' Bacon. X. C. (hog round)" " Bulk sides, i shoulders Bacon iork. Mess " i iuuip Salt j Corn, netv, Lard, country,, Northern, Meal. ! . Flour, nerjbbl, Srnm JttVidO Uats Beeswax j Chickens Butter Seed Cottbn Black Strap - .9 -!- 7 G 10 1,6.00a 16. 1 8 17.OOal7.50 1.8 1.75 50 10: 10 CV 5.25aG.O0 , 30 50 15 20 121-2 20a25 2a2 1-2 Chopel 1X1 II 3Xvlct. ' Imported by J. W. Carr. CliAPKi. Hill, C, Jan. 10. After notifying organization, the until Thursday i at the House of its Senate adjourned 11, a. m. HOUSE. V January 8, 1879. Col. John D. iCameron, former Clerk, called the Houe to order. Some ninety odd members were J -W TTS d sworn in uy J. li. xvoot, isq., 01 Wake. 1 ' John M. Moring, . of Chatham,' was elected Speaker. On .taking the chair, Mr. Moring said : Gentlemen of the Jlouse of Repre sentatives ; - I extend to you heartfelt thanks for the compliment you' have paid; me in calling mo to preside over the J leiiDeranons 01 vour ohm v. In return for the confidence you have reposed in me, I 'promise you hat whatever ability or experience I possess shall be expended in the mpartial discharge ot the duties devolving uponime. With your as sistance, which! 1 may reasonably expect, I indulge the hope that the mblic business that we have assern iled torausact may be harmonious y and speedily disposed of. ' : The speaker then announced the 1 C.) Flour, Lard, Butter, Chickens; Bacon, (N Meal, Corn, Wheat, Oats, ! Irish Potatoes Sweets I'o Seod Cotton, Lint Cottdn, i atoe?, 5.50:6.00 10 25 15 15 10! j60 150: LOO 50 150 50 2 2 NEW ADYEltTISEMENTS. i W A K T. E D ,VrJ? I. 3XoOVXJIL.ia Y, 1,000 or in tmde. ALSO, Corn. Bushels of Which heivillpay CO cents per bilshel on accoun for 10f Barrels of Flour at SG.OO per .barrel ton account or in trade, hind will take ififtv Barrels of Flour at $5.00 CASH. I i ".,1.1 A new Qne-IIorse WagQ o-.lv 1(11 J1V -'M. Jap iC, 1879. OBjEKSOX & HARRIS Kespect many of for of the above 'letters will please tay "ad- f .:-Jf " - V A. MlCKLE, P. M. I ADVEtTlSE. If "you never geo a merchant's name in; the newspapers announcing the arrival of fresh goods, t&o.vyou may avoid that man's goods. He keeps an old stock on baud -And don't want the people to know it. Buy of thoje who advertise and are selling off and buving in all the time. Such iiuen can afford to sell good goods at moderate "prices. .KAxtxr,. For J,,,1gand one or he last week, the two of our old -oiuns place, have had .as skating as they could desire. trurs pond, near , here, has been garters lay and night for the Hters. Xo one bfoke in andeveryr passed oft pleasantly.- . f v:i : ij J. i ; ... Hibitiox d.E. BuVK Esq., it m appearance on Thursday uicht flings - War on the Wave.'J : The !llliii-s u ere good and reminded 01 the late unpleasantness. mmm ."'u' lllLY fJOMR nA alti.lontfi 1 rh"' Oliek am flrrivJiwr rliitv 'i'oll is swelling rauidlv: Our '-iilverslti. T.. .v . -ii . l . t j xtcuis win appear next leS when .we 'will let our readers SPECIAL INOTICEK. ' I would take this the flt Cay of Jan uary, -as an opportunity Jo thank my friends! a n'd eutouiers for jhe libeml patronage bestowed on me during the past year, r u , ' I have eiideayoi-ed to do the best jl could lor you and pledge myselt; in fii-ture-tddo the same ; but in order to conduct my btisi ness I must have.money. Therefore I w ould say to all my custom ers coiruTforwanl and settle )-our account promptly, so that- I can keep up my stock this year and accomnodate you as I have done heretofore. Some of my customers I have 'indulged for two or three years. 1 would eay to such that I can't wait longer. You must make some arrangement to i settle. Wishing you all a happy and prosper ous new. year, ; . tarn yours very rop'y. 1 ; . V. J1CCAULEY. ;Just Received. Standard A. B. & 3ranulated Siigai-s. . 1 ' j . : BestlRio and Laguira Coflee j K.ewj Orleans Molasses, New Chop. Nice, Buckwheat Flour. j Thislis'the season for hot Buckwheat. . All very low for CASH, at ' j Loni & Norwood's. Board.. Four or five more students can obtain; good board at.;$lt per month! one door above the office of the Lk ins Kill Apply at this office, or at residence to Miss A, J. Muuroe. ! 1 t the. d ispateh of House ready busines?5. The House then adjourned until Thursday at 10, a. m. Q. M. Presiding Elder Adams of the M. E. Church, South, will hold his first quarterly meeting in. the Methodist Church, at this place, to-day and to-morrow- This gen tleman will occupy the pulpit of the Methodist Church to-day at 11, a. in., and to morrow at 11, a. m. and 7, p. m. Quarterly Conference to-day at 12, m CITY MAKKKT WIIOLESALK CASH j ( !: 1' KICKS. Corrected by the Official Reporter lor Grocers & Cotton Exchange. Raleiuh, N. ..C.f Jan. 9, 1879. ; APlLES,Northe'rn,pr bush $1.25al.50 COTTON TIES, new j' spliced, J 1-2 BAGGING, I 12 a 13 j FLOUR, North Carolina, $;.00 ratapsco! Family. 7.50 CORN ' i 50 , FODDER I L i$1.00 CORN MEALV--4 1 BACON, N. C. Hog round, S1? u Hams. H BULK MEAT, cleaij rib sides, 5 ; : shoulders, 4 NORTH CAROLINA Fork,4 l-2a5 1-2 uliy tender their thanks to heii eustomei-S who have so promptly Rettledjthelr aocounW. :3- ' -v "" ' Thankinjg the public for the patron age they ihavo received, they hope to merit a .continuance of their favors.. t ' T-v Tk A XT: T ' C DENTIST, -Permanently located in Durham and Chapel Hill. " Office will be opeti iat Chapel IHII twelve days of each month, from the 12th to the 2d. s ! T E olR G E . T R I C E BOOT AND SHOE U.AKEU, .Chapel Hill, N. C. Boots and : Shoes made to orderj and tlv and orornDtlv at short notice. Call on: him. j ENN VAN MYSTERY BEEF LARD. North Carolina, ,4 Western, COFFEE, prime, Rio, . ' good,; SYRUP, S. IU -310LASSES, Cubiu SALT," Liverpool, fine SUGAR, white, !, a el low, i LEATHER, red sole, - tanned, -TALLOW. 1 ; POTATOES, sweet, per buh, " : Irish, ; OATS, shelled, EGGS, r BU'iTER, SPRING CHICKENS, RAGS, PEAS per bush. 3a4 9 8 13 15. 35 27 $1.S0 10 8 1-2 22 a 27 1-2 35 7 25 65 45a50 15 20 15 11-2 P The Netv Illustrated Weekly Family Newspaper of Teon and Harriet Lewis, 8 pages, containing f Stories. Lulv Redwoode's! Daughter, by Mrs! Harriet Lewis; Count ,ol Monte (fristo, by Alexander Dumas ; Sir Allyn's Enemy, by Leon Lewis, etc. Portrait ot. Dumas and other il lustrations. ! j Vovages and Travels. A ride through Islam, Turkey, to India ; Year in South Africa, by Lady Barker Six Months! in the Sandwich Islands ; Around, the World, by Mrs. Brassey, etc. Illustrated. I Science, fl'lie Religion of the Great Pyramid; Discovery of Vulcan: The Moons of Mars, i History. Lake dwellings of Switzerland and otlier parts of Europe ; Giimpse ot Babylon. " , .1 Leading Articles. The real business of Existence; True Capital and True Riches i The Relation of this Life to the Life to Come ; Is an Age of "Mir acles" at Hand ? Terms. Single copy, one year, $3; four copies, 10; eight copies, $20; single copies U cents each. The i-emmitter for Club of eight is entitled to a copj' free. Delivered to' News-agentsi and Booksellers iu any qumtity, direct from oil i- office at $4.25 per hundred. Remittances at bur risk only in P. O. orders pn 'Penh Yau, or Banker's drafts on New- York. ; Address Le3n and Harriet Lewis, PiibUsheri) Penn Fann, N.' ftT. . r $50.00 Board havhia: been receiitlv rflui 1 i- r:" xeaca- 01 wmost'atiy oue de?irlnr an eduiyttimi. . ' For circulars add S. W. HUGHES, Cedar Grove, X. C. . The LARGEST STOCK of Paints, Oils, &c, In the County, at ' I5arbees Drug store. K 0 0 h 1 09: 1 Ha CQ Pi or p 180O! O H N J W 1 9 CARR , DEALER IX 6 ft . S'; f : g : oq n o 4 0 a 0 . 0 . B o- ;i .IT" a 0 h O o p 1 i t ,;-t . uki UOODS, NOTIONS BOOTS and SHOES. -A. IT nil Xititt ot BLEACHED fc UNBLEACHED JDOMESTICS, LADIES TIES, - RIXEFS, HAMBURG EDGINGS, ic. 1 1878! LOOK OUT FOR, Chewp CJnjBlx Mtore u ALL t . I V ... . J. A FULL LINE OF GROCERIES, i HARDWARE, " CROCKERY, ', 1 GLASSWARE, j TIN ARE, LOOKING GLASSES, SNUFF & TOBACCO. Kerosene Oil, Iron and Nails, Cotton Hees.y t am still selling the KENTUCKY PLOW. This plov stands unrivaled. It-never chokes ; pulls easy, turns all soil ; In fact it suits our farmers better than any other plow now in use. . r I am agent this season for the CHAPPELL AND STAR GUANOS. Such CUAPRL HILL, JT. C. v ' U .. j .( - '1:. ..' :-.v; ..i-.y. !; GOODS SOLD TO SUIT as - ; if THE TIMES DRY GOODS. s t . . ' PACIFIC, Thanking my many friends for their past favors, I would , be pleased to see them at all times, and will sell all my large and varied stack- cf goods at the very bottom price. ' J, W. CARR. ChapeMlill, April 16, 1878 - apt 18-ly t rpHEY ALL W AN T IT, Because it is a family newspaper of pure, sound reading for old and. young, and it contains a reliable and compre heusive summary of all the important news, j ; THE NEW YORK OBSERVER, the best family newspaper.1 publishes both the religious and secular news that is desired in any family, .while all, that is likely to do: harm is shut out. It devotes tour pages to religious news, and lour to secular.H ' The New York Observer was first published in 1823 ; and it is believed to be the only instance, of a Religious Newspaper continuing its even' course lor i fifty-six years without a change of name, iiocirme, i liueuw puriose or pledge from the date of its' birth.-."-. t THE 57TH':YOLfJME , will contain all the important news, that can interest or instruct ; io that any one who rends it will be thorouchlv DOSted. We dd not run a benevolent Institu tion, and we do not:' ask for the support of charity. We propose to make the Best Newspaper that is published, and we propose to sell it 'as cheaply as it can be atlbrded. Let. those who want pure, sound, sensible, truthtul reading, sub scribe for it, and let them induce others to do the saine. . VVe aiTp now publishing iu the Obser ver the story ot '' JOAN THE MAID, ; ,' V" by Mrs. CliHiles. author of Chronicles of the Scbonberg-Cota Family." We send no premiums. We will send you the : , : ' . nJeW, YORK OBSERVER one ;ear, post-paid, for $3.15, ,, t Any one sending with his own subscription the names of new subscribers, . shall have commission allowed in proportion to the number sent. For particulars see terms in the Observer. s r Sample copies free. Address. NEW YORK UooiliKV JliK, 37 Park Row, New York. 'J- NOTIONS, CLOTHING ! 1 HATS, CAPfl, 1 HARDWARE, CROCKERY, WOOD r ' ' and WILLOW-WARfi. . j 1 : . 1 1 1 HI ',t.r $7.00 Shoes for 0.00. cLOTtttwa xxi;pjoax I- MEPCT TJX &AJLXitj. . ?v ' i . i ! I . . . . ( J- Fresh Goods coming in erer few davSi I-, ..f:,,,l Walk in and examine for yourself, and if the Goods ftnd Prices doo'i suit you need not buy. Yours truly, , 1 r ( i , 1 r L. J. WKAYKH. PUTTY ANDTVINDO W ! ; : :" . -' GLASS in large quantities, at low figures, at BEE'J BAR1 'S DRUG STORE. J f Barbe keeps a - .11 -v, ! !-- !'. i POLISHING POWDER that is not a Chemical Compound,, but a j :-v;t:,--:,.-.'- 1 : ' . - ' product -direct from nature' Laboratory. It contains nothing injurious and gives a beautiful IwUre to Gold. Silver and Plated Ware. It. also brightens and cleans Tin and! Britannia Ware iu a i' . m :...- '): ; '!: . most pleasing manner. Try It, house keepers. Only 25 cents. I i Go , t want IMedlc pounded to, Barbee's Drug: Store If yoa ' i - 1 -." . l . - ne, l or Prescriptions com . 1 1 r. 1 'f 'J. V f '. '1 ;'. Mil Ht ' ' . .; O, i 1 i 1 1 iuu .uesu are. Jiiii.UOth, 1370. h white 90c.; stock 75c.

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