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A 1 1R7Q I ocimjj mi. ajviiiuci iuur-
pTLTJtPAi ... . . . gah, of v ake county, on our streets
coutracts for dvertUements ihis week, with a wagon-lonrl of his
C'rTnrvwiteihc.rtore of J. W. Carr, eartheuware flower-pots of all sizes
--r7TrmtnunU-:itiotis- on business for lbe M,e of which he k wel1
. i,J be addressed to "The Weekly known in Morrisviile. Durham anil
Slai
For
TIIK MAILS.
nW clone m follows :
.Durham, daily, Sunday excepted,
". it i - f ;
I'l.Htham county,! once a week
ftejoSi opi'w for deliveryof malls
MVj .'J A. MICKLK, P.M.
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Raleifih.
Mr. Morgan U au old Chapel
Hillian by birth and raising. Fifty
years ago his father and; uncle, the
late Allen and Lem. Morgan, were
prominent citizens in this commu
nity, lhe Morgan j family were
among our .earliest settlers ,and
Mark Morgan was one of those far-
raers who gave liberally of their
lands to secure the location of the'
Xei goods coming in every day. University at Chapel Hill. Allen
Xoiv for tne IlIacs and PPIe Diot Dd Lem. Morgan
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owned large
tracts of land here. Lem. was never
Where fshali Chapel Hill ' Sta- married and at Allen's death his
: I children were srLLereii. 1 hpv own
ed what . is7, now.Stroud'a larra, ou
tion be
jafize parton is holding court in
i
Jordau
Hilkboro
Viv is the : time for
Weaver to go a fishing.
i
Corp is scarce in this market, and
rU 'are rising:. Corn-meal is $1.00.
This seenis hard times to our poor.
Darham is on the rise. Since the
Ut n tobacco was reduced we can
aee the Durham steeples. Weed-ny
place.
Boiling creek, on the Durham road.
them by the
and from his
It was bouaht from
late Jesse Hargrave,
children lias passed to W. F. Stroud.
A beautiful farm, and in good hands
a valuable one, and thougli now one
hundred years old, with much fine
wood land upon it. I
Mr. John Morgan is the only rep
resectative of the name now living
near Chapel Hill, but we are glad
Tlie Episcopal church has its reg that it, is not likely to run out and
ular Lenten wivices on Wednesdays be lost to the county.! The perpet
inl Fridays, and a weekly service nation of i expectable I families and
od Wttlnrsday nights.
hold
s a sun-
The-mornings
Tb Baptist church
rise prayer-ineeling.
ire bnght and beautiful, and it is a
fine beginning of the day.
Business is getting brisk.
wagons
with produce or lumber aie c n
stantly passim;. Ladie . are out
ghiiing,! and counters are pj led
high with! goods.
Mcanley s utore isj very attiact'
lis' goods are well selected in
taste, and very cheap.- Tin I thing' in my line, should call and ex- buttons- Ifor dresses
ire.
good
whole! conifiiuuilv is likelv to be
drfsel in hi own and grey poplin at
ten cents a vard.
The vounir men of the Met hod. l
congregation have organized a youis
taen'sl prayer-meeting to be heM
(rryjThuriday n g it in the church.
Strangers and University . students
cordially invi.ed to' attend.
. Chapel Hill is get!ing at its pret
tiest. From now to the middle ol
Jane we throw the glove down to
all North Carolina for natural, tinaf
fectedj beauty. But the yards of our
privile residences need handsom
shrubbery j and many of the resi
deDces themselves need piint:
i
Dr. Ledouxls Snndnv Bible-class
in the Presbyterian church, and the
Wednesday ..night prayer-raeetingK
ire attended by some thirty or more
of the University students. The
Presbyterian church has been much
unproved, of late with handsome
new carjiet,fcc., and various repairs.
Dr Ledoux's lecture last Saturday
oa th i work' of his Station was very
interesting. We wish the gentlemen
ct the University and ofr the Agri
cultujal Department could indulge
osoftener with such occasions. lie
ides he valuable . information they
fltJ, it i is good for, a cora
tnunijy to have - frequent1 assem
blages on occasions of great interest.
i heyi p
family names is a valuable feature in
any community. - It keeps alive the
oid traditions, which bind neighbor
hoods together, and are themselves
one of the sources of history. Every
man should own a family Bible in
which should be written his family
lineage and records. '
Akhiyinq. I am receiving my
spring goods, consisting in part of
Ready Made Clothing, Shoes, Cali
coes, 4&c , fcc. Those desiring anv-
x ' - FASHION NOTES.
From New York: Colored bon
nets areall lhe go. Canton crape.
-r-lace,chip, and straw, the favor
ite materials. Canton-crape hats o
rose-pin k, f cream whitet pale blue
with trimmings! of dark flowers or
foliag clusteis, or three; short
ostrich tips. Cottage shapes for
Spring. : Broad hats for summer.
White ratislin dresses will be much
worn. Sprigged muslinaor sheerest
orgaddies 'trimmed with lace" and
any number of bows and loops, and
ends of crav brocaded or satin rib-
w 7 r
bons.
Dresses are made in every variety
of style, but all agree in one feature
namely the puffed back drapery ol
the skirts, being a revival of the
panier .style, There are panier
basques and panier polonaises. The
vest ba8quea are'most popular. Col
lar, cuffs and pocket of 'same 'mate
rial aa the Ivest. though sometimes,
there are jthree icaterials used. The
cut away coat basque will be worn
again. sf : , . j
It is the fashion of the day for
married women, pld and young, to
wear caps ; the piettiest and most
becoming to all ages being of snowy
resh muslin. Old ladies of sixiy-
tive and seventy wear such cans
with their beautiful gray hair, and
they are so utuversally becoming
that young ladies have adopted
them. Some wear turbans.
Pipings! of filk for edging sleeves,
casques, overskirts, dc.f &c, arei
not put on with machine . work,
though the machine is used on
flounces. ; Very.litlle cording is used
in dress-makiugi Many of the best
modistes omit it even in the arm
holes. I : '
JFroni Paris Correspondence of
Ilui-per's -Jiaziitir : Very little friz
zed hair ou the forehead, chignons,
t worn at all, are much flattened
and lowered. Very little falge hair
is now allowed, aiid crepes, rolls,
puffs, and plaits of all kind, seem to
have disappeared with the sudden
ness of aii earth quake. Metal orha
ineuts and comb's of gold and silver,
coral, pearl are revived.
Diamond
COTTON MARKET :
Reported officially for the Board of
'1 ; Trade. '
j RALSX3H, N. April 1, 1879.
Middliux,
btilct Low Middling,.
Low Middling, - ,
Strict Good Ordinary, '
Good Ordinary, '
Ordinary.
Middling Stains,
Low Middling SUins
Good Ordinary Stains,
j Market active and firm.
10
9T-8
9 5-8
9
81-2
9 1-2
8 7-8
CITX M A it KKT WHOLESALE CASH
;! ;" pricks. ' '
Corrected by the Official Keporter for
Grocers & Cotton Exchange. ;
Raleigh, N. C, April 1. I879.
APPLES,No:theru,pr bush 1 1.25a 1.50
CO'lTON TIES, new 41-2
spliced, . 31-4
RAGGING, 11 a 12
FLOUR, North Carolina. $5.25a5.50
1 1 l'atansco Familv. 7.50
CORN, ; 60a65
FODDER , 80aSl.t0
CORN MEAL, 55400
BACON, N. C. IIo round, 7a8
Hams, i 7u9
BULK MB AT, clear rib sides, 5 3-4; 6
it f-r '-shoulders. 5:i5-l-2 1
6a7
' fia6
9
8
Halo
12al3
.25
33a35
$1.75
8 l-2a
713
22a2' '
35
6
50a60
NORTH CAROLINA Fork,
tSEEr
LARD, North Carolina, -
v Western, ,
COFFEE, prime, Rio,
: good. ' I
bTRUP, S. H., j
MOLASSES, Cuba. 1
SALT, Liverpool, fine
SUGAR, white, -. .
" T.dlow,
LEATIIaC, red sole, r
! tanned, ;
f ALLOW,
POTATOES, sweet, per bushy
Irish,
OATS, shelled,
EGGS, v
BUTTER.
SPRING OfllCKENS
RAGS -
BEESWAX,
PEA3 white per bu&li.,
fctock,
1.25al.50
4"a50
4llal2
, vl2al5
15&20
1 1-2
20a22 1 2
65a75
DURHAM jJEiOIXJC?Ja
MARKET.
3aeon. N. C. (hog round)
" Bulk sides,
" shoulder ,
Bacon "
iork, Me8 i
Rump i
Salt ,
Lime
Corn, new, ;
Lanl, country, ' ;
Northern,
romote good feeling and gn-
fate Miblic ftnirit ami nri1 .if lota-
f . ,
Ciiafiel Hilt has a gooxl deal
proud of. - J
lion.
to be
VISION WeekCuap'el of the
Cross Next week beinj I'aion
Wt-ek, there fwill be services in this
Chureh at the folltiu-imr ImurR - "
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ex-
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hvwpu . T Vk ..V.ii.l. I.
I J ' " MW V W V V'
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Wpt plonday morning.
LverV PVPiiit.ir' at 1
short
illr
Friil,
Tl!
o'clock a
sermon or addirK.s after Even-
I'rayer on Wedneeday and
ie Lilnnv u Ml 1
' nd Fridav nt 1ml t
o clock.
past . twesve
Jos. Blount Cuesuire, Jr.,
; Dearou officiating.
UffHEARD OF BABGAlNS.Lv J.
Mr
' eaver ih offering, for cash, some of
q cheapest Fall clothing that was
everjo8ered li ChapeV Hill or else
hefc Also a lot of Fall shoea re-
Macea
I fk lnnr TT . J 1
- uuujcb. xie coes una
1Q fdcr to make room for Spring
aii.Oirnim.
are
amine my stock. It will cost you
nothing to examine the goodf, and it
you can't be suited with the price
and style of them, you can Luy.else
here. I hope to make a living by
merchandising, and I will strive to
please ail my customers.
; . L. J. Weaver.
Quarterly Meeting. The sec
ond quarterly meeting for the M. E.
Church for this station will be held
at the church on Saturday morning
at .10 o'clock. Conference session
at 12 o'clock, same day. On Sunday
alter the regular service, the com
munion of the Lord's Supper will be
celebrated. Presiding Elder Adams
will preach on Saturday and Sunday.
; Persoxals. -WmJ Grimes, Esq.,
of Raleigh, and his daughter Miss
Bessie Grimes, were j visiting their
relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Grist,
of this place, last; week.
f Mr. Frank II. Woodson, of Dan
ville, Va., correspondent of the N.
Y Herald, was in town lately on
business connected with that paper.
At Last. The long called for
lamp at the corner of.tbe Methodist
church, .has been supplied by the
liberality "of Mrs. J. j W; Carr. A
very.' great impiovenient. Persons
can attend church of dark nights
now without any risk of breaking
their, necks in the deep ditch near at
baud. - '! I '
Mr. M W. Davis has handed us
the following note with request to
jtiiblish. We presume that it refers
to the petition for the burglars : .
April 1st, 1879.
I assign the petition on my ovn
conviction at uhat i right without
regard to the ojinien of others.
Wji. K. Parrisu.
Cigars for Thousands. Our
friend and enterprising merchant
Mr. L. J. Weaver, has just received
anotl.er lot of fine five cent cigars
Call and try them.
Returned. D. 3IcCanley, Esq.,
has returned from the North where
he has been selecting a large stock
of goods. Call and see them. ;
Wanted -A good lot'of seasoned
spokes. !
A, L. CATES.
Chew Jackson's Best Sweet Navy
Tobacco. !
Read Barbee's attractive "ad."
worn, A young lady's dress ' of
white brocade and satin trimmed
with white lace,, embroidered with
violet silk, was' buttoned with twenty-four
diamond buttons, which cost
3200 each.; ! .
That ! will do for Paris. For
Chapel j Hill we recommend a deli
cate cambric at 12 1-2 cents a yard
or a neat and j pretty calico at 7 1-2
cents, made plainly, fitting exactly.'
buttoned with while pearl buttons
at 2 cents a piece, linen collars and
cuffs at 25 cents, swinging sufficient
ly clear of the ground to give us a
glimpse of a snowy stocking and a
No, 2 low-quartered shoe. Smiling
eyes and shining hair and a kiud
heart and busy hands. . These are
North Carolina fashions
, tin. . r
mUClM ,'lanrnPr h!i
Syrup GOaSC
O'ats
...
Beeswax
Chickens
Butter
I SeeO Cotton
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For the Ledger.
CHEAP INK.
Chapel Hill; N. C,
April 2, 1879.
Mr. Ledger : I have always heard
that ua penny saved is a- penny
made." Hence I append a lecipe
for making writing ink, which will
save many pennies in the course of a
month or a year, i
!'-, ! INK RECIPE.
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Hematoxylon Extract, (Extract ' '
of Logwood.) 1 3-4 oz.
Bychromate Potasse, . J-7 oz.
i These ingredients will cost from
10 to 25 cents at a drug store.' 1 Di
rections for making: - , "s r'
Boil one gallon of water in aves
sel lree jfrom grease, pdur into a
gallon jug with above ingredients
finely pulverized, and stir about five
minutes to prevent a clog at the bot
tom of the jug; and your ink is
ready for use, one of the best record
ing inks in the country. I especially
recommend this ink to the students
ol the University and all who have
much writing to do, as we see a
gallon can be made aj, cost little
above the cost of one smailj bottle of
northern ink, and its quality is supe
rior to. that we buy. ' ':.
It is this ink that artists use for
foundation work in Pastel painting.
.Black Strap
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10
16.00alG.48
17.00al7.50
, 1.90
1.75
50
, 10
10
65
5.25a6.00
30
50
121-2
20
121-2
5 1 20
2a2 1-2
Chapel Hill Markets.
Jleported by J. W. Carr. F
Chapel Hill, N. C, April 4.
6.50
10
2C
10
i 20
8al0
1.00 ;
80
1.10
I 60
1.00
75
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8
Flour,
lird, :
Butter,
Chicksns,
Bacon, (N. C.)
Meal,
Corn,
Wheat,
Oats.
Irish Potatoes,
Sweet Potatoes,
Seed Cotton,
Lint Cotton,,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
gTKEE'FS NATIONAL HOTEL,
JU LEIGH, Iff. C. .
S. R. STREET k SON, Owners aad Prop's.
GASTONHOUSE,
NEW-BERN gN. C.
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S. Jl. Stbeet d? Sox, Proprietors.
The undersigned . havin purchased
the National Hotel property at Raleigh.
opened March 15th, 1879, thnt well
known Hotu-e to the public under their
management. Th'y refer to their past
maa tjeujent of the Gaston House as a
?uarautee that the travelling public .will
find the National, in their hands, np fo
the standard of a" first-class Hotel." The
senior. M r. Samuel K. Street, will remain
n charge of the Gaston House, lhe
junior, Mr. Wm. J. Street, will conduct
S. R. STREET & SON
Died of a lingering illness .at Me
banesvilln, N. i;., on Sundajv 30th
March, Rev. Mr. Anderso, pastor of
the Presbyterian church in that place,
and formerly Professor ut the Lathi
Language and Literature in Davidson
College. An accomplished scholar, an
admirable preacher, a man gifted with
many of the finest traits of humanity, a
courteous and lovelv christian gentle
man in all the relations of life. His
death Is ja great loss to the churqh. to
society and to his bereaved flock and
family, but a gain unspeakable to
himself.
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A R B E E
has received an article of REFINED
PEARL STARCH, which is warranted
pure and free from all impore ingredi
ents, at 10 cents per pound:-
His stock of LAUNDRY SOAPS is
large and varied, "jnd cant be excelled.
If you want good 15oap Refined
Starch, goto
BARBEE'S DKtG TiOKfEv
W A N J
T ED
Fifty Cords of TAN BARK, for
Which I will pay $3.50 cash, or $4.50 in
leather. The fark on every new groond
if saved, will pay for clearing.
' ' . E. II. WILSON, :
I , Chapel Hill, N. C !
1836 !
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DEALER IN
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DRY GOODS;
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NOTIONS
BOOTS and SHOES.
, ' A ' Full Xido of
BLEACHED UNBLEACHED
DOMESTICS,
? i.
LADIES TIES,
nyFFsf
HAMBURG EDGINGS, Ac.
A FULL LINE 0?
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GROCERIES, 1 .
HARDWARE, ; v
CROCKERY,
GLASSWARE,
TIN. WARE,
LOOKING GLASSES, .
SNUFF & TOBACCO.
Oil, Iron and
Keroaene
IVailsi, Cotton Hoei.
I am still selling the .1 I ,
K ENTU ck Y p l6w.
This plow stands unrivaled. If never
chokes; pulls easy, turns all soil J in
fact it suits our farmers better than any
other plow now in use. i "'I
I am agent this scasou for the rt ,
PACIFIC,
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f CHAPEL II ILL, K. cJ
ALL GOODS SOLD TO SUIT
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THE TIMCT.
DRY GOODS, ,
Thanking my man1 friends for their
past favors I would be pleasettrtat
see tliem at all times,, aod willeli all
my large and varied stock of gopds at
the very bottom price j ,
J. W. CARR.
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Look Oat For the Cheap
CaMh Store.
a. a
DEALER IN
Cvener-xil 9Xeictiancli0o
.'.' : ' v lt-- . . ' i!
I beg to return: thanks to the pubi6
for their liberal land increasing' patron
age, and inform them that M.Y STOCK
IS ALMOST : DAILY ENLARGED
AND IMPh OVED, and ihat ever
t hi nor being entirely new and
styliIi9 I do not find it neceswry
to report to reduded prices I for 30 days
to clean out old stock to make room ifpr
newnor do I propose to sell my jtooUs
at . cost since, having adopted mer
chandising as my profession, it is to tins
fouree:! "necessarily look torj a support.
I only nk, Tvheu yon
need anything uud mon-
?y . i scarce; that you call laud
examine my
WELL SELECTED STOCK
which is not being sold at cost, hut fn
the most reasonable terms for Unmix
or Good Barter. I
. Verv resnectfnllv. !
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HATSCAPO,
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U ARDW A RE CROCKERY,
WOOD
PORTRAITS FOR THE PEOPLE
- .C - - - .;r.: -.-JKi
I besr leave to ngain call the attentfohr
of the people of Orange County and
portions ol the country to my
all
PORTRAITS,
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arged to any desired
CRAYON
wnicn can oe en
size
Froa sny Kind cf Scall flctareit
including Card Photographs, ' Gems,
Ulu .UafruenemTpes. breast I'm lor
Locket Pictures ; and finished in
hnest style ot
finely fmmed.
SxIO inches,
C 'rayon Drawing.
lhe.
and
Half Life SizeJ $1.1 : Life Size. $20.50.
Send in your small pictures and have
them enlarged. I j ! If
EUGENE li HARRIS, Artist;
-.j;-. , Ubapel Hill, N. , j
SJ"
TIC E
S, McE.
PLASTERER, BRICK-MASON knd
WHITE-WASHER, is now ready to
do work at short notice. t. All- oft his
work Is guaranteed to give satisfaction.
Cfironr him fitt& h'ave your Work t)one
neatlyy .Jf .- : - .' Wli
Refers to citizens of Chapel Bllli .
PtfREFpY;
A t 1V old D
BOOT & SHOE &AKER.
ChajHil Hill, N. C. " . ! ' ;
Send your orders1 to him. Shop .In.
western pan or town. Good worir done
at lowest pricea;
i "-
and
WILLOW-WARE
HhoeM a Hpooialty
CLOTHING DEtJAllT
MENT TJP STAIRS;
Frefh Goods coming in every few
days.
J .
Walk tn aad eiamioe for jotitflf,
Ooodi end Pricea
mt, yoK need fiol bxtf '
Yours trulr
and if the
R. W. P. H AXIETT
Having seenfrd the services of ISAAC
C EMERSON, a skilled Phtnaacttf,
will have put npat his ofSce hiaowa,
1 -A -
PRESCRIPTIONS, i r
and those j ot- other, physicians, wiC
acytxrticx nnd LliajhtoU
txt nil hottni ; ' ' - . ,
t tSTUls medicines are all PURE and 1
FRE3IL
WOK
Un. Eiito : Please say h tha ix-
ple ot Chapel Hill and vicinity through
your very respectful Jittle paper, thaf I
am at home agaLft ad ! ?lll M pled
to serve them ai a i&eehanle. I hire
had some experience it Ilonia P&I&f
!n, Walt Paperic, : ClxJate and Var
nishing, Glazing l. M 1 ;
II the citizen or Chapel Hili casffof
find me employment, I oust go whrt I
can find firieiub- Crai will. I aj .to
well-koown if re to need rtUrtnt-t
was1efor0 the war." . '
Vefytczpectfully,
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