V ii i Li V. 1 4, 1 ii r- i ' . - : i- ' ! ! - - . . , - . ' ' : - . i . V : ' ' V i' ' - -' " ' - ;" V ' " J '"'.".-" 4" - ' . i ' - - - I i J .- . . J . : . ii . . ' ! :r ":. ,'" ';''' ' ' ' ; ' - . -;- - '-' - ' " . . . . r I t - 1 -s. -, it a'----... THE WE Y LEDGER. Saturday, - t Ono hnnilred ' and ten vears aro April 1879. iutelligeot Englishman travelling RATES OR SUBSCRIPTION : through the upper portion ot Worth One copy, one rear. - - $1.50. Car6Hna,wa struck with its . atlap- '" tock:rii8i,,g and dairy ranee. i tarrnmc. In Uransre coqiity espe cially ho delighted in the show of native rrasses and tine came ai tilation ud exposure to the airV;Nbl a rail roaji-not even a Rooa onil fh itiniAtQnmM unnnM.hfi ear V uirt iwau i -j..r-. v... - r .0 to x'IlXe:. news. KATES OF ADVERTISING : , One square, one insertion, - - $1.00. JSachj RjiDsequent insertion. - - 60c. rea(j y esjablished here and writing -1 1 but riotoo rapid removal of. the an scj i m n thr.Hs mid urifi- ciples have all been set aside. 1 And,; S with them have disappeared all the vexations and uncertainties that even in the best and most experienced tlhe nlon went ; ' f " I ' 'i f ,1 ..I-l Minn' nil i iV hands were' often no apt to atieiiu J5' advertlsemenU. t i . make ? a I LISV Vf OtJ V VIJU' ,I,g Y a. book about his travels predicted the production .of a good article o. great wealth to accrue in; future .to butter very much., a matter of luck thia country from this source. ! or dependent chiefly on iridividua One hundred years have passed, skill. - - -0 I Several years careful experiment and it may be doubted whether North Carolina is: any ; nearer the jmr ariioW dairVmen has resulted in fulfilment of- this prophecy. Cer- the adoption ot . that the Nation - tainly we do not reckon our daily calls the Cooley sysleni," frorn the farms among our -sources of wealth, name of its inventor.. The milk is N. C. butter and NJ C.'cbeests have at onCe strainpd into deen cans uo name in .me marKeis. a, Mi like ice-cream freezers), which are a S2H yOTIG E.Wt xottl be jairy-nen are 1101 v.e millionaires. then covered : tight; and immersed in 'pleased, to p&lisfc any conimunica- . Yt in some jiart, of he. United ice-cold; water. All the emmn tio i fwni ahy person relative to the States the value of the cow is well found to rise within. twelve hour gjod ofithe people; but any commu- understood r o .thoroughly and At the! "rear "Dairy--Fai? lielM ! nicaUojrtlati apprecialion, that the New Yk city fkll one of ih versy tciU hot be toleratedKo's. worlh r the animal and the land exhibitors showed a can filled to " . - 1 devoted to her S-Uppoit is reckyhed depth of seventeen inches with jh in Nation. from.M'hichvaluable journal 1 tulvW ionrs t hrftw iin six and t: trx "-S-"un iuei We tatc our hints for. these remarks, nuarter inches of cream. . 'Y ..Kutrrai rc.prcfc pam io ne declares that "whatever we may TITa nW method of nhurninff ik meraqry ol our late honored and be- think of our ancient luler A77 .Col- Un n,. n.lomnnt. nf the Tl.o Joved cjtixen, Judge Battle. Some there is no question of the alle-M ehurii and dasher are done wit. eleganmemorials.havebeeu.written giance we owe to Queen Cou The The cream is put into an ohhui- a nis.ure.ana cuaracier. north dairy yield of the Untied States sur- i.oy whSih vih.-m.-s horizontallv: or Carolina has lost heavily of ttr best passe9 in value "every one of' iur loneiluihally, the cream bein" citizen this winter. agricultural products, , excepting dashed Jfirst T" J . , ' t ' - i- ' - I alone Indian corn; iatuau uems ana news appear to against one end and I Tka mviol -v pk1 itif iAti tflro43AI . - - ' . . be exceedingly scarce m all our ex I. ORAnnhnnn :...J? n. ti,;. . r,A a1.Fwctu,u"cu o'yiuwuivuv FUUUU(I box-churn always then ajrainst the other. The swash the walls of the lways washed down so aordJno-rfUV. .th. .1. anu U1.at uuvver x,ouv,vvu,vuv ,hat lhe entire stents are Sb whnsH ; )iitn'rv lm nn 'it;,,. J a Pndsi and this production has in- jected to a unitV.tmWitation. No. happy Ipeople. We note, however, 6.11 tnitty-three, per cent, with,,, MHhurned creah. is fefi; to jini with pleasure that business is. cer J "7 -TAA L u e inmer lUie- a'-1"'a lainly reviving in various part, of ' VT ,vv?r: J " gamcu is ouvious. ine jersey cow "t. i . I lata t no n that rl t-f 1 1 I . l 1 1. ,ii , i . - i ' vurti w nix xw.. vivi. nu i.itn mv miik-.iinY .anil i tic mil. tae oiaie. rPr the Cooley milk-box, and the I5u!- Theyare now importantf objects of jaVd churn have effected a revolii- Wk .cannot but think, that tbe export from Northern and Western tion-and an advance in an irniior- value. onal industry of incalculable The one thin; further need- natinsithem so prematurely to sue-1 $27,QO0,OO0. ceea jauge xverr on tne rencn nave ' wcaim uuw muc e(1 ,s a ' little reason' fp-be-rirtefol. It is an Hows into any boutheni Mate, l he wjj ineet all ' t he' reqiii reinenfs. ungracious position. Judge ; Kerr oouth in the days or slavery seemed : We seriously commend the above is,-or ha been eriously ill, to be to have set'out with .a few cast-iron statement of facts to th consid cow-milking ' machine ' that era fcureKbut we bope.th'e country is to f xioms as tq the Jimitations and ca-j tiOI1 ()f t,e farmers of Orange: and have the .beoefit of his learning, his pabilities ot the Southern ; country. their good wives. We need more high charseie his 'fine; Judicial Some of these have beep dispersed light ontheseahit kindred sulycets quanncaiions ior years 10 come. A WALK to Stroud mill on' th into air Dy tne ireeaom oi me ne- Attention once turned to them. groes. A few of tbese yet remaiu tho.ijihtl once awakened, and u- Darharrt fdadis'a'gcmdthing to take these spring evenings or mornings. An actively engaged Baw-raill is al- i ill lo-nmaer our prosperity ana siamp proot- ,-learly demonstrated , that us as uiueDouna. r- une oi these these improvements are twithin our raaxiuis is inai goou uuuer in any reach and at o great outlav; whiln quantity cannot b7 made, at - the t)iA nrfii vrv n9t. it.'wniri hla C nnnl Am t Ja fa I h I V i t i I i I .7 , : r . 1W &onttiflewiie, (a;.d this is another 8eeiil that wo m,lst :oill the ' reat ...r. .w. grave error, "it is not a grass nrmV ,.f mrwWn ...tpn.rk,.' . .-.Ti uiuicuituk aiiu x tit; biiicii of the;swdust is pleasant,, and the great taw with its teeth fixed in the pine lor is a heart of an immense not uiipoetical object. Tbe pond is a pretty one, ao'd the pine wood and the velvety green, wheat fields and fresh ploughed brown hills and uplands stretching beyond make very pretty landscape. i il '- i . ' The late revivals in the churches in Chapei Hill will result we hope in great good to town and college. Largej numbers of the University boys amended the meetings through ' tut with quiet and serious demeanor. Srtie fcrxty rr'SeVen1y "persons pro fessed to have experienced the great tango; jo ihe Baptist- chnrph, of whom J eighteen or- twenty have joined fhat church. Some thirty ad ' ditionJ were nide t6.the :Methodist church!, ranging from fair children in the Uew of lifeV morning, to ma ture and gray haired men long har hardened in sin.' The Episcopal and Presbyterian churches will also re ceive Additions " to their ' numbers from this harvest. H Revivals of religion are in prog ress in niany kectfons. The New bern Nut -Shell says that In Beaufort some ul the most inveterate vbUkey selhrrK! have 'iaken down their signs. .and i joicd with those' who have fhmuiii it he better nart. This- is striking at 4 the root of .the matter. Whenj ft rsriral of religion sets men tp - taking - down their v signs and 'Tb'an'gl.ngp: their besiness, at t,he call -dtrpd eonsmfince. ana m ttc-l".- ' then we tty feeK ftWored that there has been Vgepuine work began. ; The revival bis overfloWe'd the church walls and otutlnVVrVtweU ' $nd stores, -into tbe- highways sod-he4p . -A religWn. thHvaporaW when tha praying'Aua sihging ad exhortations are over, !s poor stofT. country." There, are, however, at WOuldcpay an .agricultural conimu- thisprefent writing,. butter districts nity lo eiul an imtiig(,nt;ineiul)ei in all parts of the South, and so ,f "ft Noith to attend a dairy exhi- hc ot iol-h(tise ? ow ent in uld say What, nlhing to Chatham liecord: IS ear usgoou for ei'ht millions of dollars in this county lives a white man who one year? We wish we is forty-seven iears old, was born ii(thng to show. -JJut and raised in Chatham and yet nas t.L . ;:a Hum in fihnw now never ueeii uui wiw 'I'fr'Y m -m . m nm w a wm m rm m Debased-and de- IU1""W .if:-! Liruc aim iiiiihid own business. Wou d it not be well if the county, had a few more such citizens ? 1 ; I - . ; t A '1 " Died on -the. 17th- ult.,. a ; negro iiained Obalialt A vent, aged I about : . man. stavs at home ana aded men all over the State with J.'a I wi the manhood gone out of them; wretched, lean, shabby women ; tattered, ignorant children run ning wild bankrupt farms ;ru- infed homes a black pall of brutal- iT.id imvuriv. of degradation. iof . M -1 J 7 ' 110 vears. When Uornwailis en camped at Kainsey'A mill (no W Lock ville) in March 178l on his retreat oattler i ijruuioruiuuri. titnfii ticriin - in time to end I from the 1 t,.,iiv tmno-in. vr and House ihih man, I hen a boy j about ..( " " rPUn,a tt fourtee.i years old, carried eggs to down upon us. lbee are . t . i:uPra in W,D He the good things for which our peo- preserved his (powers and faculties pla have spent their hard-earned, of rhmd and body wonderfully well sofely-needed eight millit ns ; and to; the last of his long life, with the mtre. These we have to show fbr it. excetipn of havmg been bliad for . . t t .v i some years pastii . 'i ; x It is a sorry show. But let us Mr TunierVl long laWsuit with lo ik at it fellow-citizens; and think Gov. Holderi for his illegal arrest at out it. ' All the cotton prawn in and imprisonment during : the Kirk Wbrth Carolina will ?iot pay for the w.r m 1870 has issued in a verdict iLir drunk bu her men ! ! Turner's fcyor-iis damages .be- i ng assessed at 5,yuu., juage mix tun did hiinsulf if reat credit bv his NORTH CAROLINA B 'AN 7H'i,.nPm.a md impartial idiarire to the : . . V ... . . ...... .... j-- , - - - v BOOK. jury, who were out but one (hour. Col Polk's book meets a want so A -motion for a new trial was refused - i i - , i - . i i . i. v. fV.lt nml rii nnl is so much re I an appear w f'How many Commencement tu r are: voui to nonA V ets are you to send r ' .. ! I . J; . ' V ' ' - I ... . . ; . - mm Alaa I That : Laboratory I n v rM.V' utWO.AVPfitV .if. cnougo. And now the whack of the bat l heard instead ot the boom Al V foot-baJl. Prof; Ladd has Wi n re.ap,,oim . Superintenident of t be Un im Normal School, en) al Jv valuable -information, that .' An A annn li vnmw make his attack on) the WoimI Rq rel and Shepherd's Purno. - - f Mri W. b; Philips, Chemk U quit work for a while, in order t regain h'.s usual good health. 1 Did yon ' go to hear Dr. IJom'. splendid lecture on j last Sanrda If you didn't, ypu "missed it." , , word for the x per invent wheaeej and wherever jpn get a cbaiice, I mm Fresh f Hello, Junior, - dH y fall on Logic ?" ; j 7 Junior uNo. But you fell . ot tthetoric. it Supreme Court. ) The Seniors have ju.t finished wtars the somewhat ungracious air Zenoir Topic tllwy frost ronnd . - i it. fcj ' i : .1 , lookinjr a "itt-horse in the mouth, fI,u r hv ,ur,H,.y, u. ill ii r f i ' Constitutional Law. O ye F ........... , lei call attention to its detect and Mihtiuuraeies. However, truth is ti lth, and like murder, will out ieBook needs iiiiprovemeht, and it best friends are they -who will point out needed reforms ; or none its errors 1etter know i lau'thy who taiii. would see it white SIS SiHDW." Y ; The most glaring blunder ia that hich' compliinents ger Ashley wi:h a N the list of our State Superintendents of Public E lucation. Ti.is does a w great is the advantage of our cli mate in our open winters, . that it is predicted that the Northern cities will soon depend for their winter supplies of fresh-grass butter upon certain Southern biates where grass- State Fair. growing before the war was un heard of. ii ry bilion and take notes for the benefit i M of his neighbors.' The directors of our State Agricultural Society would do well io secure some of these new 'notions;" for exhibition at our next THINK North Carolina ought. to come in for a share in this enormous and SOMETHING TO ABOUT. So much is said about the hOVprtv e . I i . J most profitable industry. And Or- of North Carolina, and so much was ange county in especial would do said and done ii lt;deigh this w in well to make the experiment, at ter withhi view df retreiichinent of least, oT. how far it might be en- expenses on that very ground, that gaged in herewith profit. 1 he in- to hnd that we pay out over eiuht troductioii of the Jersey cow in the inilhons a year. for one object alone bouth has had much to do with the I without grumbling, produces a sort growth of butter-making. Not only of stupefaction of mind, a dumb as dbes this bieed furnish more butter tonishment. ,Yet it is worth think- in proportion to the amount ot food ing ofV f ". '; 1 '.' - 4v- -eowiH,-buV4VK bUer of al We cut from a New York paper better quality, - firmer,' and more this item i "The, Raleigh Obset-ver easily churned. The Jerseys were says that the people of North C)aro fofmerly the "Alde'rneys" of rich Una annually pay $8,500,960 for in- pedple who valued them chiefly tor toxieatitig liquors : which . is one their beauty as ornaments to their million dollars more than the value lawns and paddocks, j They are now of her cotton crop. '. A?l, the cotton recognised and sought for as the grown in the State will not pay the liquor bill of the State." Thinkabout it. 3lore than eight millions jot dollars paid in this poor State, for what ? For schools V tor colleges ? for railroads ? lor Urn- pikes ? j for asylums ? for public buildings?- for improvements ? For none of these things. Eight millions of the people's money so spent by their representatives, would raise a howl of rage from Curriiuck to Cherokee, and such a storm ot! public fury as '-Would sweep any party that endorsed such oppression and waste, ciean ont of existence. A" ruua way horse .ran away with a " . " i - t;' 1 T runaway coupie iroMi xtnoi.q i boiies were brokvn tho the' buggy was- and the uridiniayed 'lovers having procured arrjirrer vehicle kept' on "their wav and were soon 1 , -j . h i T made on j jr J u ''.-.- I - 'r Four moonshiners arretted on "the 26 lb ul t. by revenue oUijcrs. StatfsvilU ' Landmarks: Tiiiirrhaii the carpetibn- Phillips and Hoge ail able !m:n-f-o: 1 position Iin Will furnish a 'literary treat :ji jhe u invtM Miy v'nioeiireiiieni in j.i uo-tr. The third trans plan ting of cab- ba'geni tomatoes, lettiicecelery, : . 9 . . . a I . - . T ' - . . : .- i wronur to the aiate, and a very unproves;thcir qualny and.incji eases threat wrong tb the -excellent- m.n. I uieir siz,e nearly, one-halt' beyo-sd tin i:ev. Calvin H. Wdey, whoo Ion- second' rem.va.; ; j . I ... All I .1-1 vrl ii-i ntm nt ilia nn-ninv i Bll',1 oliIf filial. I 1A Hl:rt III fl'lV'l .:. oelore the ;.war. iSortn Carolina ,n.0,ses lo oiien ','npl' t he U never had a more faithful or mort gll and coj.pi it lyine in :Da honest public oflicerthan Mr. Wiley eouniy, one ot the rnost va itaoit The Raleigh Orwrklls Mtentioj. "J1" 1,1 l"' wnieti was pj-on: I I .1 .1 Alkl kV-AIItf& tkfl it ll I , -, i: V" K"19 c" ' "v Charles Fishef rial and ly ihe way ve;hnd many of the Observers leaders of late first rate reading. Whenever we see hem begin with io:ne reference to. or quotation from JJr. Ualdwe.il.- or Gov.. Swain, ort the like, then we know something especially t;ood i On hand. Col.-Polk must get out a new eli tiou as soon as practicable. It; is mortifying that fifteen counties are without-, representation -mortityinc; .u. ..' .. .....,..,.. .i i ii ., mVuceinent . J ' , rr,. . Colle to inaccuracies anu omissions, un quote So be carelul, -'mm i'esiiiueu : di not attempt t0 that immortal document' Mr.- Duncan. K. AIcKae, of WiJ. mington, has been asked by the eieties l;o come and - jdeliver his ad dress oa 'Genius and Talent." Sociely has recently re t ot new, bdokM - AmoRff ' 4 m i . ! . . P . .1 , I. oetyed a lot .1. ' J.. i ' 1 m.. J.i ... . ..i. . . of Croe he s uFaustM i 4 she. i r ; opra'! l-.l." y fine, Ibeini:' irreensooro t iacrtoc : j ver quality ol" soap-stone is now leathered ; near j Alamance chuiph- eilit miles from Greensboro, fie v. Dr. Smith, of this city, wil' deliver the annual address atuthV Conimeucement oi Monroe I H it'll School . . Ur : ij", ; New machine, shop' goiug up loir a large scale. m town.; -V- :' ) m' Dr. Edwards, of Richmond- Va. and Couressiuan Steeh- will the sermon a nd ad 1 ress at t lie ejivei Com of Greensboro Female ri Piedno it 'Press: best practical butter-producing ani mals of, the best dairy farins in the country;. The American co-operative factory system has done much to stimulate the productions of dairy- farming, but the chief condition of success has been the: entire revolu tion, that has taken place within a few vears in the processes of butter making, a change so complete and so recent that few, even among far mers have any idea of the present best state of the art j The time-bonored enstom of set ting milk in wide shallow pans, and the pans, if practicable, in troughs of cool water, and allowing thirty- six 'hours, at a temperature of 60 degrees for the cream torise ; the care taken to seeore complete ven- book is to be in everv house, to lie round on the table and be consulted U1 f. "igiiiy.respecieu:- , .,. . was found dead in his bed on ana Decome iainiiwr . io om anu young. It should )iave a good map of the State by 'all i means. The it , Physiographic description of N. C. is well ;done and Proft Kerr is 'the only, man in the State capable jot having written it. - OUU SENATORS. Mr. nan i man. iiizeti Moii- dayinorning, 24th nlt.','j. ..-','; '-" f. Ma 1 dogs are raging in Watauga. Dead infant found hid awayiijn a slump in thf, wdods near; jiIack Creek churchlln Davie countvlt Vl.i-' v '!'; "1 1. !'. Wilson Advance : ''No new 9" is the complaint of all our: exchages. . A number of new buiidiniisf are goinir up 111 f the business part of town. maKiiig marwea iinprovement The North Carolina Senators were and showing a-fine rate of progress hot overlooked in the make, up ol for Wilson.. ; ' Gazette : Our Street 1 ; the committees on the assembling of Cohcrros. In fact, it would beiin- Warrenton possible to overlook Matt Rapsoni Coinmitie planted ojie hu)i(Ired and Zeb. Vance, when worth, merit shade trees jthl'sj week. On Wtjnes- and intellect are" considered. Ran- day night a party of i villiaijsj cut so m was miide chairman of the com- down every shade., tn-e )revpnisly roads and was ldaced planted. Town Cominission offers The Di. a vi l i urn . . a , Ull! N II Olli I Ger inaii .Work-shop,-'-by .hint .M. ie:1 ; "Constitiitionati Histf.ry W U. S.," ly Van Hoist, and a great ma y others too numerous to iiiem.on, but all valuable, standard w.r-rks IB f-:lt' 1- M. Kjpeps FCeroeie Oil that is war-1 MntvU to stand 110 ueg.. uluch vi afe, i-hh . hihI reliable. Kverylxnl; j M' i il. .ind -.ili are ple;!setlJ i Tlie! ii'iiaoiti ij.i 111 inein irKCu v voor uv-s an-.l iirorprlvi '.h pin rh:if-el from dealer wljoj iv iiviui eomrnission mervh;uit. LIBRARY LAMPS. IM AX STUDENT LAMPS PAIS LOR LAMPS, Hand lamps Lanterns and a full line ot Lud loods, always on hand. pvnvi t si;' v n 1 1 j; r.v. rw ! : ' I A m-mr W m-S mKJ PMK www The it Spring has opened and found BAiRBEE'S DRUG STORE, be largest and . best selected stoti Garden " and Field Seeds ver offered to the community. Tbl iriees h.ivf 11 hoen reduced, anflD i8ksan examination is pkrsos ol iis enure M,uch.. mittee oh rail for evidence on thef coijiniittees v bn commercej a reward of fift y dollars priming and libraries. Gov. Vance as to tne perpetrators. was nale chairman of the coiiimittee VVheat is looking badly. Farmers on enroliedibills and in 'addition was stdl sowing spring oats. : Corn sejarce assigned a place on the commitlers a"d in demand;, at d-4 dollars- One on priveleges and electioiiK, military I our most extensive and eneetic j atiairs ahdthe District of Columbia, farmers was heard to say the kdher i Vance, of North Carorina, and Vest, ay that he had largely used j com- of Missouri, were the; only new niercial fertilizers tor ten yearsp'ast, I in the. pnees LARGEST STOCK OF PAINTS County at greatly rediiceJl 1 Senators who were given the chair- and only two crops out manship of anv of the committees, 'had paid him anything. laent alwavs wins. Durham lo- m b tcco Plant. . ' ot thef ten THE Hillsboro Recorder fays that for it, and others .are there was One member of the House nothing. ll t iw d;l tir.t foil in n Hmjrriiist-ow. Fish merchants of W. f ll' " " W " "- " W - - W -V to answer session ot the Legislature the model of an attentive and business-like member. Pass his name round. W. II. Orchard, of Cabarrus. Wi-mincton i Review : Soma heo-! K I r p!e (i resumably in Wilmington) are ! WA '."dies-j varl wining to ie good it ihey are I raid T INSEEDOIL, 1 - r.Aim mr.. i : CASTOR O I U SWEKETOIL. MACIIIXE OIL TAN. HERS (ill f um i:rV, toil:h ayi SHAVING SO A PS, good for have jlieeii H ty. AIR, X All, TOO I'll, 1 A,NTj " 1 1 , . ,; - 5 1 - - m - i IMIIlltllllll M. m-mm a I 4 V M mm m Ml 4J m m i . A. . to his name: during the " "V: 0 ' I XI V A H. gBLACK: ....... ""ihciii iiiarKeiSi. M ucy air nu. ior oy orewersh who tlBJUTSIl pay nom nrty to sixtv five cents er pounu. anis is a new trade. n lie was Twenty seven dieep were killed in one night last week in Orange But none of these thitiirshave been count v, bv two worthless curs. - The done. The neoole have lost in one Hillsboro Recorder calls for some year eight millions of their hard-.relief; t How shall we get it ? , Re earned, sprely-needed money, and ' member it when we choose our next have they notbiog to show for it ? legislators. The Ilillsboro Recorder has trictriicnu t'unuriai nn carryin"'! an fi i weapons characterizih" I uie practice a useless,! cowardly, and pregnant with tragedy. ! We agree with the Recorder in its elo- 1pk NO andvWIIITK is. , ; V '. - E S C R FPT 10's quent aud forcible dennnniWt, Public opinion needs educatiJn in this matter, and the Prr fcUii f lead the way to reform. Comritfvtiiwlo.l At nil Imiirs Of IU- ',' 1 V --- h I2TPur DRUGS and rliH KMEDffTVtfS. J.QBUSMELS RED CLOVER 15 Bushels Orchard GrossJ v-rV Just received at BARBEE'f1" STOR E, at I rock bottom pricf t 1 a . ,4 .