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1 t t - s Y -s Saturday,! - Jan. II,' 1879 ODDSAKD END3r; 1 The First Xesson in Driving.: i-The young horse should be driven a j Tew i times Jn; Tthe baniess----the tr.iiner Tn frontand'taiigliii lo turn to; the right , and left, to, rein, back, etc., before attaching to a wagon; use long reins, and. possibly, an assistant . I " 1 A. twcen. two rgllefB. He stumbled migni ue.nsejm 10 buu:-uu; u forward, and' therod entered Vis th reining means. A 'kicking- mouth, passed out through is siraP pnou,a De ; ,a8Leueu ,vc , A workmate in -a Troy .mill; was guiuing a reu-nop rou oi inou De- cheek, and 'cojledM oiuid arTdrouhd rump from one shaft to another. If a his body. Huiwafrichtfulrv: burn- -colt hits.noihing when he kicks, he ed yet hebrilIVecoVer.-r CJ ? wil1 80on stop-kicking, i In; starting ir ; 2 - "1 off, some one should lead the colt , IJagdaihasJatelJr been vTslied by affew.hundred yards, to encourage an epidemic lwerwhfch ittribli- htm, and he should be patted when td to tKegem;rat;imperlecUont)f let go. When training, remember iU sanitary rraiigements. Fevar that "a light f hand makes a light Is mdeedlmost juonsUnthragiiig mouth and a pleasant driving-horse." among thoortr 'classes ofliagdad, The well known important rule of who die in laije nUmbcrsvbeIpg tm- practice.totart a horse by word of able to pay the eiorbUant-Umand the nioiith, rather than by a touch-of by, the native Jdruggists foruinijre. xhe whip, applies especially to . I A .x ..""1 - X !lir trnlninrr tiorind. - 1 The Idaho CO offered a -p-r . . a tue irainincr oeriou ieGri.vaiure iiar vcars - -. j-. i bounty of two cents a Watering Horses After Feed : pair for rabbit-.eai in vihrbf the IKO. Another common fault in the .' lact that the country was Overrun alimentation of horses is the leading with these annnafs. The result in to water just after a full feed of grain. one county .is"-shown by ifre huge The first effect of this is to.' largely. sackful ot raWit ears, representing distend the stomach ; and thejesult 19,068 rabbits which now lie in the may be as serious as if the material offic of 'jjbetcounty commissioners, were masticated grain and saliva. whojaf($ at HMO howito dispbseiof But should this danger be 'avoided, them. " , V' i !l matters are not necessarily in a bet- m t Jt' -i . ' i L ter state. The sudden and ihcessive The Texas Legislature w vanega- , I - . .,... Un ted by five colored Detnocrau. '"" There are tWo colored Republicans mncn "I..ine cpiue.iui u. '..in theiAtamC LiiTatiifc, one of "to be'ore .i ix.' lA.i j jenon principles have bee mem lias uvtni Tirriei Kir Mt'uiuig from the other. The' GeorgiijLeg ittlature coi)iaittwD negroes one of whom was seated by a Democratic House over ,a Democrat. J hey vo . ted for Gordon as most of the col- ored legislators in South Carolina voted 'ori Haul ptoniv' ; "y i much of the contents of the; stomach the nitro principles have bee :ind a" fermentation, extrication of gases, over distention, . cojics, and inflammations result. Even,, that is not all. The application ofan,excess of cold water on the mucus mem brane of the stomach and intestines causes vascular contractions so that all tend to dfcrestive disorders of a A desperate attempt was; made dangerous nature. Copious iliatihts by a large body.of men tq recapture Mce water are dangerous alike to one of their friends,, "lied Leary," man and beast. It it must pe taken, ; T.ho had leen taken into custody on it should.be taken in small quantities the charge of complicity in the Man- -only, and frequently. But i a drink hattan banW ;robbery, and after his of water of moderate temperature, discharge wns re-arrested fori rob- just after a feed of grain, is full peril bing the Northampton (Mass.) jbank to the animal. Thirst should be al As he wa8about to be taken: from layed before the feed is given; and the prison to ! a carriage, several ot jfanv water is allowed afte"r,it should his companies made a dash re- e nierely a mouthful, and not until lease lum. bfit were confronted by tjie lapse of two or three hours' time the pistols of Detective -Pinkcrton has-been civen for gastric digestion. ana aius ; -ana aner a euori out After a feed of hay there is compar- evere struggle the prisoner! was aHively little danger. "From the left in the hands of the officers, excessive salivary addition to the whilevoue of his.. Avould-be rescuers hay, and comparatively small amount was arrestee i Anion ntthe v-a 11 Mil at the nominated value of ten cents ts progress into the bcwels, where each, was ;'a vinegar-visaged old the digestion of the starch, sugar, fat IIKUU, WHO jXiaU crOWUed nerseil in uu. uinui iusjmuuuij yivni-iiio uiav on the gauzy ( pretense that she felt be completed. j it her duty to do iier. share toward j. , ; ; helping along - the' good cause. ! FASHION NOTES. t When it came time for closing, the trku i 11 i r i ii 1 ,b',, I White and gold is the fashionable young . ladies turned,, over to the 4 ; v - U a ' r . t A1n VUlllUllidllUU 1.1113 T 1 1 1 1 U I " apiece, while the ancient- female handed in a Rpjitaryf'diine, the Jvalue i of one kiss tKat she received from a blind man whose taste was sojvitia- ted by tpjfcjwiwmg ll.it he was unable to Uetect the imposition1. ... '( ii A writer in the Art Journal ,be- lieves that American women arie"de-.-generating. (The woman who! lives. . 1 S V t AAV ' TltVniOlinfl A OAfl of its albuminoids, these are rapidly ; -r . j n :i i . ,i .i : ,i T the yOUIlff ladies WhO SatJ .uissuiveu out aim uii;oicu,; anu iuc U1CI1 jair, ailit retailed KISSeS wirtiue man uiuci nasiemu" Managing old Brine. To every five gallons add one egg, broken and stirred in. Now bring to a gentle. boil and skim ;andu;ool for use.. . Saltpetre added to brine at the rate of two to four ounces to a hundred pounds of meat, gives it a fine reddish color. ' The addition, too, of a little bro wn sugar, serves to give a nice and agreeable flavor, both to beef and pork particularly; fbr smoking. ! k ; Fried Potatoes Witfi .Eggs A Slice cold boiled potatoes and fry in good, butter- untiLbrown ; beat up one or two eggs aud stir into them just as soon as you dish them for the table. Do "not leave tliem i a moment on the fire after the eggs are in, for if they harden, , they are not half so nice. One egg is enongh for three or four persons, unless they are very fond of potatoes; "if they are, have plenty and put in two. A Relish for Breakfast.- Take Yme fonrth of a pound of fresh cheese and cut it in thin slices, put it 'in a frying pan turning a cup of sweet milk over it ; , add one-fourth of a teaspoonful dry mustard, a pinch of salt and pepper, and a piece of butter about the size of a butternut; stir the mixture all the time. Roll three Boston crackers very fine and 'sprin kle in gradually, then : turn it once into a warm dish ; send to the table immediately. . ; 1 , To get rid of Mold in Cellars. A. co rre ponden.d en t recently ask ed for a simple and effectual remedy for fungus and mold in cellars. A German agricultural joiinml gives the following: Put some roll brim stoue into a pan, and set fire to it; close the doors, making the cellar as near air tight as possible for two or three hoars, when the fungi will be destroyed i and the mold dried up. Repeat this' simple and inexpensive operation every two or three months and you will have your cellar free from all parasitical growth. . i : New York Herald. A HORROR FROM BRAZIL. Cearar one of the northerly prov inces of Brazil is experiencing! one of those visitations of -famine and pestilence' which make the blood rnn cod to read of. The province has an Atlantic coast line where the climate is jnoist and comparatively cool : .out back in the interior where were lioise some; TH!E -VALUE OF "ANIMALS. In a' recent address, Dr, Bergti, the friend of dumb animals,! showed that the connection of animals with the affairs of mankind had been a re markable one. He. said : 5 Thje protest of Balaam's ass pre vented the icomriiission of a great crime against Heaven, and; the cack ling of geese' saved Rome.! When theafmies of James II. and William confronting one another, the made by a wren icking up crumbs from the top of a drum AxmVa t.iio Rlopnim' drummer, and thus fsaved the army of Wi liam. i f ScMt tells us that the most splen did event in the history of Scotland Vizi the ascent of Bruce to the throrle was owing to a simple spideV, and one of the greatest naval victories of j England resulted from the crowing of a cock. Trie St. Bernard dogj named Barry, during twelve years of ser vice f on the " mountains, saved the lives of forty travelers. Gj'ayfriar's Bobby jay, upon the grave of his master nine years, and hisj unparal leled1 devotion has been perpetuated by 1 momiinent, erected j by the Barcmess Burdett Coutts. A IVonnsr man once rode; out into it is Nm BiirrnrBANK NoirsTATKr rrs GIV UP ANP Gil TH-Vi maivc Aic i mi the middle I of a river wi and ihen threw him overboard. The faithful animal clung to the boat, but wasjdriven off by his crual master, until at length, during his efforts, he his own balance audi fell into a nog lost the him strearnJ ' No Did the dog desert he seized him by' his clotlaes ami held him above water until succor arrived. j j , Ope of those cruel etillmsiasts known as dissectors of living ani mals, being once in need of ja subject, actually took his own dog, which hadjbeen tVr years in his own family, conhned him to a table, and ripped him up asj though it had been a senseless object; The suffering crea ture! groaned and howled in his ag ony and iusi before dying - raised his lead and licked the hand of the savage tormentor. . .: I . :' ;' '' I"or the Best Goods at the Lowest Tricei The Largest Assortment and Great cs Everybody Tinted Alike, a R T E RS! - - - ! i - v- . - - - , GAMMON'S,, Min St., Durhwa tl i i . ( I 4 Variety, at f i t j" "V You find none but Fresh and Keliublo GAMMON GAMMON S Main iU Di;rhm. S, Main St., Durham. Goods at GAMMON'S. Main St., Durham.' Dress Gootb, llowse rurnijhing: Goods, aiid J. GAMMON'S, Malu St., Durham. The Larirest and Most Complete Stock of Goods in the Countji at : f - F ! fl AMMON'S Main St.. Dnthtm Bullet-sliaped glass buttons are worn with colored dresses.: Rows of gilded pearls, like smal combs arc worn on bonnets. I Gloves contrasting with the dress are worn with the "new colors. 1 Tucks and Valenciennes trimming are used on the best underclothing. next door furnished a- sad ex4nole t Feather trimmings are embroid of lhi1?3HUr!4aHatcly.' She 6t ered Mhrough. the center in ' chain up at four, 'clock,, and rbuiltr two stitch. fires, lan'TelSurriods'bf coalfrom the vpliar.vidnlhe. i week's washing I 0,a.m 'rr n'fhmilv4 Kro 60,u Hling. thlS- o'clo.ck, prepared the morning meal, The bands of fur used for trim- season are iii variably narrow. impartially licked three chi and got them .ready for school ted several choice, plants, let a black lashionable makers. paid into, the : cupoU .oiVihen baud ! dren Small black satin buttons are used pot-1 on the waist of the nicest dresses by the land is mountainous, it is hot ;iii J dry. Deluged by heavy rains j'rom February to. June, it bakes beneath on unclouded skv for the remainder of. the. year; the streams lit ipi ana if famine ccirnes, then the' conse quences can be but faintly pictured. The inhabitants flock to the cities, to the capital, on the coast, if they have strength". We are informed -j that they have flocked thisyear to.Eortless, and there the sinalNpoxhas broken out among thO stai vinjr refuireesV The loathsome disease claims,! it is reported. 300 victims "a day. In t he interior the condition', of those- left behind is. appalling. Stories of hu man beings feeding upon - what, in Brazil, is left for the vultures and even corpses, are told, recalliug the worst experiences of the famine in British India and China. OULD NOT TELL A LIE. TTwo boys were in a school-room aloije together, when some Hre-works contrary to the master's prohibition, exploded: The one boy d enlied it ; the othr, Bonnie Christie, would neither adn)it mr deny it, and was severely flogged for his obstinacy. When the got alone again "Why didn ti Children's and Misses Hose, and Fine S ine Groceries a Rpeeialitj..v YOUNG FOLKS': iyii- a youldeny il f asked the delinquent. l because theie were onlv e two, and one of us must, have lied,' said Boiinii1-- j i , ' j "1 IkJii why did ou hot say that I UidlitJ?' "Bet-ause yon said you didn't, aud I would share -the lie." I Ijlie boy's heart melted ; Bonnie's moral gallaiitry hubduied him j v nen scnooi resumed, tue young rone marclied up to the masters desk ami said : 'jJ'ieaBe, sir, J-can't bear to be 'liar- I lot off the. squibs,'7 and1: burst intent ears The master's eyes glistened oh the self accuser,! and the unmerited pun isiiiufiiii uvj nuu inmcieu on nis schoolmate I smote his conscience. .peiore ine wnoie scnoo',1 hand in hand with the culprit; as if the two wert paired into the cronfession, the master walked down to where vounc vui .uu s;u, aim said aioiid "Bonnie, Bonnie, lad, he and I beg) your pardon we are bojhlo blame !" j '.; The school was hushed and still, as olde;r scholars are apt to be when 8ornVthing true and noble ioei and Slippers in abundance, i GAMMON'S, Main SU. Durham. I GAMMON'S, Main &t., Durhtm. Ilainburs Edelnir. and Trimmings In Endless Variety, at ; T t GAMMON'S, Main Stn Durham. Evc-i-vrliin? and Anvtliine rou want, at Friee's bound to ideate, at . UAiiMUiNi ', main at., iurnam. THE SKU'ING MACHINE OIL at Barbee's Drug Store, isi said to he superior to any in tlie Market. i Try it. . A LARGE STOCK OF BLANK BOOKS,. i JiESf LEMONS AND ORANGES AT B A It BEE'S DRUG STORE. ENVELOPES, TAPER, t - !' PENS, INK, PENCILS and Copy books At Barbee's Drug Store; is mignt C5 nave : nus- Tt,o nv.ooi0ri c.. sgrey .pants, read four 6hap- Ltrour oU . 1:. - . . t terao a New York Ledger cont.n- butas a jacket-back. ! uedHpry ,yisited . a neighbor) and J i learned how to cut her new cloak in Pearls are now more fashionable the latest si vie. cooked a boiled' din- than diamonds, amtvthe price has iwr.and cha'sed a book agent out of (consequently advanced. tue yam wmi a nroom, all before PU?n i-ni,m ot L .iJ i.i ... t -A L. '. . o wic vif cuc med ium us umv, ue&us wouiu iaKe with insertion between, is a pretty you to heaven when youl died, iiimming iodine neck ot a dress. and you d never ' have hunger New combs, in shell nnrl ailvnr anymore, and no more . pain, if cons at ot three pins, which may be y axed hiin-" "I couMn't j ask arranged in a straight or curved line sucl,1 a Sref!: big. gentleman as he is or worn separatelv. ! l ao anytumg ior me. ie wouldn't jT . ir , . t , I , ' 'Stop to speak to a boy likelrae." rv ery lasnionaoie, ana are iBnl he'll do all that if you ax him." all before 12 o'clock., The American woman is indeed degenerating.! . Aii appalling Uagedy has taken HIS HAND HELD UP. A story was told of a street! boy in London who had both legs'ihro- ken by a dray : passing over them. He was laid a why in one of the beds .. r . .. I done so .sti I. thev aid near bv, picked up sick with 1 eaiu wonuies Dig ;o0y .lejars drop amine fever. The latter was al- owed to lie down by the side of the ittle crushed bov. He crept up to rum and said : "ISobbv, did you never hear about "Jesus V1 "No, I never heerd of him." "Bobby, I went toT Mission School once, and The .Best eiit Micar in the State. . At Barbee's Drurr Store. "St'ek no further,' For better 'can't be found." T O N S O R X AL X A R T EMPORIUM!! T II O M A S 1) U N S place nearjThornhil! Tc of -a1 large 'family JSJ In N. I live gc, left enn. Kpite of :al large ' tamily Mr. . Kppersoii nndvwife could not pleasantly together in their old and separated. The husband the house, but returned ago, and it was not Ion .quarreled and came to his 'wifev fJ6h'ii Epperson, 'a one- armed son, attempted to interfere1, times witU a Ipocket-knife. After a icariui siruggie Jotm ' wrested ; the knife from his father ami killed the old man with1 one lunge. Soon after -..! I rni . anoiiicT ouii, j iniinas, arrived, iand seeing his. f alluerVlyiug i dead I on h the floor, became enraged, drew, a' pis tol, and' fired without 'effect upon his b rather., John; .who' fled into the house Theii Thomas turned the pistof 'tipViii 'his mother,' whom he killed .with :0ne . shot. Continuing his llqody work, he shot a third brother,2 George', in theVthigh,and ' thattared a aisterV 'knee'1 with ajbyl-' . let, infljctiug ja probably fatal wound After committing these atrocious deeds, Thomas Epperson fled." John rpperson was acumnca oy a coro- '1 t.,i; ---it - a few days 'V,r ur.oaa- ome have ap- "How can I ax him if I don know g before he Pred in 1 ans of white enameled where he lives, aid how could I et blows with atneri wlth btQol. buckles. L there when both my lees is broke ?" 1 Ik i I ,1 i - r r- i Vuna story, says, the Kaleisrh Observer, comes from the Shenan- "Bobby, they told me at Mission School . as; how Jesus passes i-bv. leacher says as he goes around How do you know but what he proudly' on his hook, as he tat enjoy ing tjie moral triumph which subdued himself as well as the rest.! and then for want ofsomething else to say, he gently cried : "Aj aster forever !v . The glorious shout jof the scholars hlleq the old man s eyes with some thing behind his spectacles, which mad0 him wipe them before he re sumed the chair. TON PERFUMERY, TOILET AND 1- tKv ; SHAVING SOAPS, HAIR, NAIL, TOOTH, PAIM, BLACKING and WHITE ' ' ' . i WASH BRUSHES V in great varietyJ at Barbee's Drug Store THE WONDERFUL PLANT. HAS FITTED IT IMS BARBER SALOON. opposite Barbee's drug tore, j in the mt unproved, sryu. ami win oe jflao tQlsee his fu,t(mew an" tiuie lie guarantees good work. ' - . v D SlfHving, -Ilir Cutting, -Shnmpooiu, - loci. 25cts. 25et.. He lias a bootf black always iu atteiid- . - . l. i anue. Arrive uim a.can. : apl 18-tf V jV, carefully; com- doah Valley. It is all, about- a ped dler whOi for three successive nights, might come around to this hospital dreamed ot finding a great quantitv this very nicnt i Yon d know him of money tip a particular tree. As- if von was to see him." "But sisted hy . a farmer, he . felled ihe can't keep my eyes open. -My legs tree, ine agreement Demg mat tife ieei so awiui (Dad. .uoctor says l n spoils were to be divided. Down die." "Bobby, hold up yer hand, came the tree ; a cavity was discov- andjie'll know what you want when ered, and within it 5,000 in silver, he passes; by. ' They got the hand The peddler expressed his ! unwil- up. It, dropped. Tried again.; It liugness to carry, about so! much slowly fell backL Three times he silver; so the farmer took the whole got up the little hand, only to let it amount, pavinsr the peddler 2,500 fall. Bursting into tears , lie ?said m good -green backs. Ihe peddler vanished . into 1 infinite space, but wnen the farmer tried, to pass the dollars he' found that' they were counterfeit ; and he begins to doubt whether the peddler dreamed any such dream at all. i 1 give it yer hand :iT)l-L:. 1- ;i ' up.' h"iouoy, iena mc put Iyer elbow on my piller : I can do without it."; So one hand was propped up. And when they came in that morning, the boy lay deadjjhis hand still held up for Jesns. - j , v: , -. - Mary and Kate were both travel ling to the next 'market-town,' each laden with heavy baskets of fine fruits and vegetables. Kate, mm: mured and sighed at every stepwhile used.'' JNlary joked and langnea assne plod aea Bteaauyj iorwaixi. "llow can you Jaugh so ; your PRESCRIPTIONS pouhdetj at all hodrs of day or lifa-ht. at t i Barbee's Dni": Store. The 'Purest Drugs and Best Medicines E ZZ E L L ! Watchmaker and Jeweller, l.'--.i-;-.':r ' chapkim, ir. a '" i " : j '!,-' Watched Clocks and Jewelry re- paired with neatness and dbpnn' my 2o-tf O T I C E stronger and I than basket is as neavy as . mine, am stire you j are no I," said Kate.' uVYhy," replied Mary, '(you see that took care to put on , the very top df my basket a certain jdant, and Iscai-cely feel any weight at all. )You should have done the same." "Oh," cried, Kate, "that must be a wonderful plant indeed I 1 would o-ladly lighten my load. with it; do tt)ll rae what it is r 'mr $ B' -9 rm JMary answered, "ine precious plant which lightens every-burden is . . -r- . . " called iatience. : .xou can get af P:tol that will tickle a burglar prodigiously 10 to 20 yards for $.'.50, at . I : Barbee's Drug Store. My Cotton Gin ia now In rooA orde- Marion Cliofk ! will '.itotui tn it. w have things donefup nil right, j'rice ofchagifiiig and Ties 2. ; I will pay trie highest prir tot l cotton in fash or in payment of lbt. I fep21.tr: ! J. W.CAKK JAMES SOU T II G A T K When is a boat like' a ? When it is a drift. snow heap of p . S . LUM S D E X s stoVk and hardwark HOUSP TIN, SHKKT, IHON AND COP- ; j . I'Kll WAKE, HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS, 4c. l in Rooting a Specialty, i Fayetteville Street, opposite Market f Square, Raleigh, N. C. r OEXEEAL INSURANCE AGKN'T, 1UIUIAM, N. C, ; 'l I : - : Larre Hues of Insurance pl.uf8- short notice in flrt vlmm CoinpniiieV rr. ... . . . i farm ijcrm iiuiit:ies on uweiimgsau " oierly, a ftpeeiaiiitj-. , r , . M. ALEX AX DEK , What comes after, cheese ? mice. D C ATE S .fc s o hWill be nlpUKl at all tltnoc frt COllVeV" rViSSlliril-iJ fh unil f..m n..i Tha a. s,,,ort lloie at any time of day oi ATTpitNEY AT CIIAPKL .Collections in LAW, pjeciality; Orange and Chaihsin 1'iyuijM iv uueiiuco io. , , jitcmittaaces made proutj)tIy, t'i .1 1 'I
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