North Carolina Newspapers

W.TBLACKWEUv&CO, V ':!!-'": ( 11... . M t .six; 1 UFiUKiwsuif : ii if "!i D u r'iTa' r.i "' - Durham 9 iV- (?. 15M,'79. Mil,! JUNIUS-Bj WH.TAKKll. J i no longer in our, employ, sod prrsous detiroae t favoring as villi their order for Printing, wilt pleas wad them direct TOlTRv., ...;... v - JMlih !.. :i J2ntJ..ritl.. KIX'TJOlirBlNTKIl.iatht tte end using the best mft erml only, ire guarantee that i o hrtahlmhnirnt plmlt - ' . . . . ... . Iktter Work, or wmc Vwccr Price . We ran in connection with our Steam Printinq Establishment, the LARGEST AND BEST EQUIPPED PAPER BOX. FACTORY T the State, ami on all kind of Plain and Fancy Paper Boxes', for Tobacconists, or Milliners. IVK WILL MAKE LOW PRU'KS. & Guarantbs Satisfactio. YOUIl ORDERS SOLICITED. LABEL AND BAND CAUTION NOTICES Ar.daother Tobacco Manufacturers' Supplies a Specialty. July 23 '79. ' FARM M AGONS. 18 Agricultural ; Implements. aaaaawanwaawwaw , s "YY E htt the REST Stock ot Farm Wagons, , , AND FARM 1SPLEIETS AXD 1LICIIIXES IN THE aOCTIIF.ItK STATES! We art the sole Manufacturer of SMITH'S Patent Well Fixture. ,. SMITH'S Patent Lever Straw Cutter; , ..t TUB ;;, , Old Dominion CUler Mill, ' ' " SMITH'S ' 8XOKIXO TOOACCO 'TTr.RS, SMITH'S TACTOttT ELEVATOR. LOOKS TOSACCO TRUCKS, &. &. , Onr Mock I too targe to enunifrate In an aiV verti-entcut, but onr toll Catalogue will be promptly sent t ar.j addre oa application. H. II. We have for sal, at a B Alt ai i'm one 6 Horse PtJUTABLK EN- HINK handsomely mounted anil in per fect onler. A WO. 25 SAW COTTON CIN end CONDENSER . Both of these have been (light Ijr used, and will be Mild LOW. Address f.trCatal-ae or lull particular d any M hinery in our line. II. M. SMITH & CO, Manufacturer. Eept 17 tf, Richmond, Vs. B 1BT. W. roWEB. EDOAH !. TAYI.OU .11 W. POWERS! CO., WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS. I3u Main St., nd 9 and 11 Thirteenth St.. RICHMOND, VA. KKOMCXE and etnrr Olio a tfperlalty. rpi. Zt "III. K MTEK HELLER. . W, FLKI8IIMAS. IIELLEK&FLEISHMAN, WIIOLK8ALK DfiALKltS IN BOOTS Al SEHOS 1310 Main Stkekt, RICHMOND VA. Bepl. 24 IJ. HOWERTON .1 BRO. ; CARRIAGE OAKE11S ; .;. .: 'AND.-',.. . UNDERTAKERS. REPAIHIXUorallktnd, I.AUUIAtJK", .. Bl'M,IKS, WAtiONS, c.,annoney noiice. Wo rail voiir attention to the Ihct, that we have alwaya tm band a Kit of good IIANP-MADK 1UHJGIES. lot al at the buret prlrea. and that you can have your lvmii inS dnnnnn a mhI, r Itrttrr teriim, at llowertou'e 8bopthan rtv jImw. ' Alter murk imliritallon, we onr our er xUv to the pilWkr a u C ,i . i 1 Tlilt Miie no no tmolnei to m, we are rnHrtrnt f tlvliif pM-fcct, KttUrwtlnn in ewry rarr where our rrvk-m nrr engaged. We an p it. tirk a lare aiwortuinit of t'oU flnnof evry israile. , I m m . .. i ' -J METALLIC, KOWOOO IMITATION, - BLACK WALNUT, . OLOfW WH1TK, POPLaH A 1'IXE. Trimmed andtfnUlml in auy atyle reunlrrd, at the uivvl reaaunalde prkwa, and on borl Uftttr. ' """f ':'"" lu t Ma connection, we have SEAT For the hriM-nt of our patron, F"" OF ClAKOE To the Ceimlvry, or like distance In the Country. i We luvite all lutererted to evil and ex, aiiiir oiirt(M'k and prkT, a we will nnikv it to your Interval to ratronix u. Ilopinu l.y Miiaro ihnllnif to merit a lilN-ra liare l )ur patron. s?i !' We are my truly the amanf ol the pnldie. K.T. IIOWKlt rON &KRO. July JOHNM. MOIIIXO. ALVUf.hV. MOItlXO. OfCUthain. Of Orange. ATTORNEYS AT LAW, DURHAM. N. C. ALL ImiIim rntriiieil to them will re n-fve jiroiiipt l tent Ion. .ov.2 ly. JSoTCkXl. OlOOlSL, Carriaie Mato ail Uatataker, iiiusnoiMk y. c. KKi:rs alwavonbnd a variety l good, M4HfllMkl. i HOME MADE veWelea. ttt le at KMonaMe rlee. Hriuirlut nratlf and vroniUy eawiiled. Ai'siiAhdor WMiiynwdefoillri.ada fn4 lt4re. in M.inttn to the note, a lull line of rrnytrriti:. BEADSTiAbx. itVHXAVB Great Attraction. Beautiful Mrs, Miiltlc Taylor, MILLINKK, II ILLS BO 110. NC. At the house formerly iKwpied by J. It. CnUit. TS now receiving her KALI AND W1NTKR SUPPLY OF 33w l 1 o xx o ry Fancy GuwU ami AotiuHi, BotoiiT ww ron cash. CoMprlliii a tock laricr, more varied and more lieaiililut tlun any the baa evrr bd. and otfnrinir Inducement to lb ladle of IlilU horo. and lurrounding country which will lis tbeir ckub-e, and make order to other 4a'eN altogether iinnrcctMry, TKUMS CASH, at the loweat pnaibt rate. net. I '79. Npw York Shopping! EVKHTBtT drhslited with the I atrial and hettitttul elrrt.in made by Mr. LA N A K. Who bae Km Oiled to pita her eutnmer. Xtw rU Circular Jut iMUod. end for it. MdtmunS. MI.T.X LAMAR. Ml breed. E.' Tm GILL, Proprietor. . Grand Central Saloon, MRU AM. Jf.C- ISV1TKH a dlmierliliig piiltlie' to mit'-e a trial of hi fitperkor awort .meiit of all v lieticvof LIQUUUiS, WIXKMftc. FOREIGN and ' DOMESTIC-' lie wait awarded Itr the A)irultiirl Socle ty N oi Hi l. urollnn at the Fair f 187! the llloma for Hue Whlxkry. lie hit not only kepthiMo'kiiptith Klanilnid indluaUd by TliHtawiirri, tiut h advurej It hiitlivr. Thmiktul for pat Jlheral palronaae, he re. pcciliilly dieii a cntUiHMH-e oftiie Mine. Oct, I. Sin. A.-" W-fJltAHASt,-' ' Ilillehoro, N. C. Jotiw iC Webb, Durham, N. C, GRAHAM & WEBB, - ATTORNEYS AT LAW DURHAM, y. a 1y It At'TH'F. In the Vurt nfOranpe. Chat . ham. Ill ron. Wake aud Uranvdle. Claim collected In uU jrt 'of the Shite. J. 7 'f ) J.me 23 iy. IAS. A. DAVIS, Attoraer aiifl CciinsBlIor at. Law, , J . FLAT RIYER, ' ORANGE COUNTY, N. CV WILL jtracltre lu all the Court Mate and Federal. t , ,. ,. FRUIT TREES! IOFKEU lor fale a lae Mock of ' Kltl'IT" TKKKs : at my rMhlcnvo three mile (South ol (irabaui a well awortrd Murk ronoMiny of Apple 4 to feet 8 ct a pier fW.UO ier hun dred. .-! ! t'eaclie 4 to 10 lent 10 4a. apioce flO.oo per bumlred. reams to 4 fret S-1 rt. a piece atandard oo per hundred. -t'berrie too leet.1ct a piece atandard. I ti'i.oo wr hundred. Ore Viaw H et a hr, diOereut vnrlelie, W,oo cr hundred. t There tree and vine eoinprle the later anil hei4 varielbw - Their Fruit have taken 1'reiniuin at our State fair for four year In iHTeHoii. jirly peache Klexander and Ainmk'a a vpeeiality. I may he addrwed at Uraham. N. V. dec. IT 3m. U LOUU K K. FA IUT. DR TOWNSEND'S OXYGENATKD AIR. CATARRH CAN K CUKKDt V by? lieraiiae I uh lt. n I t he on ly way that the Air raMt(eeaM be readied, and CATAKRII fca)lMiMf the Air Tawaye of I he Head- tf. tliU Trraiuient a we Mi reit. wbirh l ey ami pleaMinl. ami we cua rauieeaiertecti;UKa;irCATAI(KII. . UrUlNCHITlS dl-eawrt theairpa ""srH ami tf zeiimeil MT kit iiiutcu iImsM a Mieclliu in hm.ilrrd of cu e vt here other have tailed. Follow our dk reel km anil wo giiarautrv a iieilect cute in a!l IIHONt HIAI. altrrtloiie. Asthma Cajt be Cured! w,,yf I Inn i a limn wiiou ol l we bioiiclilal Tulie. rauneil by infl immatkHi and Irritation rl the miiru ne-niin-an iininu the urwiM'liiai ruiie. LMiuXlUKNATKD Allt we wid dlrrtt and we will warrant a t'l'HK. V bateciir ed raw of twent v years' etonding. CoxsujirTi),1","erTd' w,'Jl nm n s lint worm n unw rrumrf vm, eo it vl tbnin lielua given over to die by all phi idriait of other arboo of prae. Itee. CuXe tIM P 1'IU.N t a dinm wftlw A ir I" ve. and over twothlnluf Ibeeauxeaare raimrd ny CATAKKAII. We gum ante a rure li you win coin in otumii. aMMmaMaMaati ttinfinl I'r. Townrnd'a OXYUK.XATKU Aiaril. Alrtm j,MrjJ iim iu.jjoJj unr. iuhu iim' unte that any other known remeily ran. VVhvr uta-auw lu moaie i,aihi..ai Kit AIA it Ndiret to the i,t Mi! im a m iliiuiiuh the tlixiani anil e.iuim In Vuecl eontail with the ItlAMjO a it o Mttrtl Into Hie II.Mo ! llie. lionofllielMrt.inltlie inoielXVtKX)oii IMIAI.K liilolhe lima the im.re you puriry the HUmK When UXVtiKX roiuenlll roUlaet Willi the lllipllli tie ill I lie MimmI it eai lumix. and Inn n, rau InglhelihMHl to lie 'heated " that it warm every iNtrt of the ImhI' a it ge on ltrevolu. tlonlbrniiKb I lie wlrm. If your IH.lHdl Is mire ron rannot I' dirk . We drive Mer rnry and allot her inipurltle out idihelilmHl. we (tiiaranier in pumv ine itLnir in nne third the liine nfany other known remedy. UMMiia, .em jIx and nearly all olherrvere atfin k when all other re.iiedtw fall. lhieHM weeiire. Liver and Kidney com plaint are effectually reached by Oxygenated Air. Vi-vijlor larae and beautiful llluMiated l'a a?r, rniitainiue 4 Kngravinir. Wuirr "d iewribe your "ympUtni eare " Kllt' fuilv, and we can THKAT you imiiph utrlly a IIm.uIi you ere in H'J8 1 OX TKATXKST oftherorM .. k. ii'.NjKND. M. t.. Inventor and )tnu(4iirer of O X YtiK.N'ATKII Allt, II KAIHJUAUTKRX BaToX OFFK'K. PptJCAVtt wbiblng to bieate In Bt'fl X KM 1 MtMi.-m w t(l(trrm BtWTOX OfhVe. Cautiom. J" "Tl,.TH,!rJ Hlll n ,ln anil n'WHrir in are piiUiiiH npa ltiMitr I.K)t'IDni1 trying to pam It offatMYT It V. A T M K X T. or oxy. eeiiated-Air. and rhlniing It to be like mine. None iei:ulne iinb the word"Ir. TlW X lr:Ml XVliF..NATKII AlB 'irre bkw) In bottle and portrait on label. OR. E. Li II II ST. I'roptietoe, lloton OlUre, S2 Tn-rmmt ft fcb. It ly. " Boton, Ma. CS I I week In voor own town. OUU and t outnt nee, I? Tor ma U. UALLETT A CO. rortland, Vafnev t HlBCH DIREtTAKV DVBMAM .". - .- I BArrwr-nev. C. Durham, Tutor, preaching every Sumlay ht II aVInck ,A M and 7i o'clock P, M , ; , , L Mkthodmt P ..H. WowL. , Pastor, preaching every Sunday at 11 o'clock A 31. and t o'clock P. M. ' , -. - Enacorii ReT. Jo B. Cheshire, jr Ri-ctor,reachinjon the Hi Sunday in the month at 11 o'clock A. M. and 1 o'clock P. 31. io Duke's Uall. . , " PRESBTTEntAit Be. Mr. FilfgeraUl Pastor, preuchinjt ' ou the 2nd nod 41 It Sundays, at 11 A, M. ami 4 P. M. Prayer Meeting every Friday night,, conducted ly the Pastor. - Vow IkeKorth. f(rWi, Nediml Journal. vv"'-'"' KSIOtAotr ' ' " ' V V EDM UJt D d THUD W ICIC.I. D. BY J. D. Camkhon.' ' . ii y. mmmmm. . t , 1 , Tli dentil of one of the ol lest and miwt dlaliugulM uf thtt llitrdiuil pro feaaiuii lu Norili Crliuw demand a tribute, more nppropriute from fro (rloiiul p u tbttu from that ofii lay limit; and If the writer of tlihi believed that lie were Miiticlputliig eucli produc tion, h would promptly have delega ted to audi authoiliy th duty nppro priate totliedhdliigulslied aubjeel' )iM finding lha: there U mieucli iurMwe in olliniaud feeliugthut delay iii Me ciiiing t wimld reflect ImkIi Umi'u the living and the dead, lie aneuine It, aid mated by naplrlt'of affectionate revtr. etwer'y fully" nwnrej deficiency growing out of dillerenceo of tge,ud diversity f wulis.fc ; , i . Tlatplrlti)f nirectinnate reverent la oiio coinnmn to tbKviierntiti which grew up around the Utter years of Dr. Strudwick; authorlxeJ and en finned by the reputatlim Imudetl down by Hit lormer general hm, and eirviigllieued oy the deferential reeect ncenrded by i oii eiiNrnrles in yemsnU tlieneilve bumueaa of life; mid thai 4lefereuce uu reaervedly paW t peoonal dmracter, always maintained In iu hiftieat purity; ud to a prnfeeahHial reputation gain ing In brilliancy rather than w tiling hi luatre under tho growing shadow of advancing yearn' II la with regret Hint Ilia writer la abfetofwNUiiM (pitt WwJn'!ij lyniiiiiaceucea which are tlio clianu of biographical meoiolr, andeo little of tliiwe that illustrate profeiMilonal fame' Ilelylng iipnii a treur w hich he be lieved laid up In tbt memory of con temporary aMMicialea, in eovial ll'n ami In proreunhMial experience-, he has to coufeMt to a failure to a larg extent In the ahmidaiice of auoli remiurce Dr. Wiiinnil H.rudwlck waa born in I he county of Orange, and Hiate of North Carolina, on the Silli day of March. 1H at Lting MeaibiwM, fmr or north of HilbuoPNigh am) now owned by the pieeeiit olierKT of the county, Thoa. H. Hughen, .Jtq. Tl 8rud wick family bad long Ineii ret tied in the county, and were dklingubdted lu tbeir day, aa their descendants are In Ihi, foi chivalrous t-.urge, courteoua inaiiiiera and high mental endowinenl. Wm. F. titrudwlck, the father of Hit aul Jet of tbU memoir. WaadUrtlnguUli ed for all tliiHMf qualliien; and I though lltlla Incident of bin, arer hacoiu down to ua, yet bis political promt lience, Indlcuilveof eiiMial aa well a Inlellectual Influence, (a allotted by the fact that h reiresentoil this dUtrlct lu tho Congress of the Unlleil States In Hie aeHtloti of 1706, ami waa Slate Seuator In 17U7. He aerve.1 :'.ire terms In I he lii.UM) of Comijion In 179 with Samuel Denton aa hi colleague; In 1801 with James Mebane; and lu 1802 Willi Duncan Cameron. Mr. Wm. F. 8trudwlcViioved to the town of HlllalNiro soon af.rr the birth of his noil ' Edmund, renldiug In the limit now occcupled by Mr. W. F Hi ra) horn aa dwelling and Mmt ofllce. Edmuml Strudwlck, at llio pror age, waa placed at theschoid of the elder Dlughani. the firat of the Hue of teacher iliire so d la flu g Ml a li ed; subsequently, be ntudied tin der Mr. ttoger who auceerded Mr. lllngliain. It appears that be did not finish the course of, Instruction pre scribed at this school. It Is certaiu, Hint afterwards lie did not avail ulu self of means for more liberal classical studies, so Impatieut was lie to begin the study of the eclenee .to which na ture aeemeil so eiecially to have called him, and which be pumewl wlibiin diiululalieil ardor, literally, to Ihv laet moment of lila coiiaeioue 'existence Yet It Is evldvut, that though drinking baally, lie drank deeply, from the fHiu tain-beads of knowledge for but ample culture and refined Uslee Were those of one who bad tab! deep the foundation of scliolarnbir eixl bul't Uhih them the elegant sujteretr jcture of a cultivated Intellect He liegan the study of medicine with Dr. James Webb who etond in bis day In that affectionate Bint cnntbleiil lal te- lalliui to bia community In after yeara ocvupiedl by bia dlatluguUhed pupil; and after the allotted vouimi of preuira tloii, went to the medical tchuola of the place known as fiair or live miles Tl. ."l'l .!' M ) I. Philadelphia, where be graduated at the University of lViinaylvania on the 81 b day of April,' 1824. During hi eounm'ofsludieN. be wan classmate and offiee sludeht wllh the subeeiuently eminent Dr. J, K. 31 itchell. I u I be ofllce of Dr, William UUhkui. t , aatiricd with (he auihorily given ly his diplo ma, but determined to turn his aciuisi. llou to the liect account in the umpleat ncliools of practical eXHriuce, lie re mained In Philadelphia two years after his graduation 'as a medical practi tioner both In the Alms House and In the Charity Hospital; perfecting him self through the menus of Investigating eveiy possible variety of cane prenc ti led In a Held so prolific hi the phnsea of human ailment and auflerlng; and returning home to be weloomed by the eaMifldence in a reputation wlikti had already preceded him.; r- . . ; He begau the practice of medicine In Hillsborough in 1830, and was soon in the poiwereion of a lucrative busluesa, In 1828, be wa' united In uiarriage to Ann, Huugliter of the Hon. Frederick' Nash, with whom he lived long and hnppily, and whee death only prei- ded bin by the brief period of two years. ,. It does not appear that Dr. Strud wlck had to wait long f that period which always seems ao hopelessly dis tant to the young ' prac'itloherv Sue-1 ecu afieniiea nntiim rroin me first - His Industry Jhl faithful q,hHervanre of hie dulles, bin watchful and tender an. j ilcltuda for bia , patient,, hi skill aa a phyalulau, and his consummate apti tude a a surgeon brought him Into a widely extended practice, which, In time, was diffused far beyond thelimlta of hla native county; He was sought after and seut for, t only from the nuwt remote Miuta iu Orange county, but from the neighboring counties of Person, Caswell, Chatham, Alamance and Granville; not Infrequently being called for by patients alcnir the line of the rail road to ell points,' at different llmeM, along ita whole course.' His was a life of continued activity, oever for moment inierruptedexcept uuder the exigence of, wrsoiial .suffering; aever, even, la those days' when the genenius beams n a deserved pmaperity illu'minaled his pathway,' did he per mit himself the indulgence of luxurious eaaelui the detriment ' of his dulles. And thia was the prlrrciple upon which Tie acted throughout life. Long after the rrostsof three score years and ten bad ellvercd bia flowing hair and whitened hi veiieiabte heard, he might be seen every day on horseback obedient to aouie demand .Uhiii)U eerviora, per liaia Coming from a dialanoe of twenty milea; to be tnet,ou hia return, It might tie, by a similar call from auopptwite direction; met In all cases without de lay and without' complaint,' aiid with out the rent and " refreshment so ninch reulreil at 'hin age.' It was this un murmuring promptness, exerted too ofUu with the kuowhnlge that uo re compeiiae awaited him but the reward of his own coiiscieuce, that made hliu eo trusted; and it was libunhetitating obedience to profeaalonal calls, remin ded to without refereuce to social or pecuniary condUon, . tliat aided to make hlui so beloved. , The duties of a country physician are geuueral lu theircbaravter, viiibraclug all those branches which are the sub jects of minute and Jealous subdivision In metrjtjlllau practice. PharinaceU ilat,phyiciaa and burgeon, Uol Infre quently combined In the same Indi vidual, In country profenalonal life are characters frequently regarded a one and Inseparable. In the lost two char acters, the acquirement aud talent of Dr. Strudwlck were equally and cou staiuly called into use; Inspiring equal aoofiJeBct in both in the n.!uJ of LU palieuls. Io hi espscity of b)iiciaD , be was rsmarkable for bia anwering BMiduitJ, Lis tiodar care. Lis pttienl sympathj ami Lis hopeful views; as a sorgeon, L hl few equate in I be dar ing, and ibi uopew. of bis operations ; a boldness justified by hi profound ana tomical knowledge, an exquisitely de licate snd accurate manipulation. Pro fessional readers will value this estiuiato ol his skill when it i stated that he Sad performed almost all of the leading and hafrduu operation In surgery with success, lie l recorded to bsve per formed the operation of , litbotoruv re garded at one of the most critics I of operation I went eight times, to th omplete relief and restoration of the patients operating also In numerous eases of strsngatated liertiislwict whenlnlosiicptioo had taken place in removal of tomnf, once removing one weighing lbirty..ix pouods, one of the largest prolablf oo rscot d ; and in ell these eases successfu!!. Ilii luccssa st a surgeon wss target the reu1l of his woudorful control over his nerve, ' Aa instance of' this w re eeolly recalled lo.tbe recollection of the writer. A few years sgo, then an old nan he wss loiumoned to the eounly of Alamitce U perform dslicsie tod .ISottlt operation. He stacled the Company Shops by rail about nightfall, and immediately set out 'with' a brother physician, iu a buggyl for the house of the patient', some miles 'distact in the ooiiutr. ' The nidht was dark auif cold ; the road was rough ; 1 the horse tteeautO frightened at nie ' bhject, ran ! away, upset the bugpy, and jlbtew. the occo pijnt out, trtunning one and breaking the leg of Dr. Strudeick near the knes joint. lie lay helpless upon the ground until the next morning sun hd ' ('sen, and wag then found in intense agony aiul half frn,,t; Vet h iniloniitable reso lution i was unsliakcu ; and , be . insUted upon being carried forward to the bouse of his patient, aud there performed the operation (fr hernia) lying upon 1 the bed by the side f thei.tipt, t,He w iheu brought back to HilUVorough oa a hand car, and was confined to Lie bed for tbreV month afterwards. ' ' ' ' ' Ilia leputation a a surgeon, co-eiist eiit wKh his career, drew to biw'an ex- in . . j- . .1 .... ;. . , . lensive practice in sic tne oranenea ot Mirgerv. In addition to those: ( already named, he performed; innumerable em put at ions, operations for cataract, . for cancer, and b aumberless other, niala- dies or scoideuts.1 His , boldness a a surgeon hs been reftrrevi to. It never ! , . . . .' ,' . . ' ' i : '' .'"i " 1 . ' A uegenerainr jiio rssiinessj uut was aieru ly under the .control , of a safe caution, fortifioJ by tliotttngti CuowIcJes' of the ciso and coi.Bdeuce in his own judg ment.' ilia brother "practihoners 'werii onen i ne aumiriiig wiiuesses oi nis pow er ; -aud' iu eases I Lat seemed to ' defy human skill, saw him triumphantly re lease himself from 'difficulty tjf what sremed to be an unerring hot ieoompre beosiblo Instinot' He wss'a wonderful nianipolator, aud aoJ Ibe 'kaifs with either hsad indiffercntlyj with , eqaal delicacy of tooch imd stesdiaCsa of nerve . As n obtelrkian,i hi fame, was very great, and Co provincial physician has ever surpassed him lu this branch of the proleasion.. '5 Hy. , ; . " The profession, to which le had de voted himself, and to which he did de vote himself through life with node viat ing singleness of . purpose, generously accorded to him the post of honor be had won. ni perfect ' opebnesa. sincerity and siniplicitj of character spared turn the pangs of a jealousy somewhat ' too eummon among medical men. He was smbitiooa not C moob to nrpt. others a to qualify himself to 'deal with aad alleviate human suffering ; aud Le wound ed no vauity and mortified no ambition, because he thought less of Lis fame than the fulfilment of his duties. For tnaay years, therefore, be hsd Veen yield dby general consent a kind of professional precedence which be accepted with ac customed niodestyj''.-! la the effort to give the profession it proper degree of d guily mui character, the State Medical Society vf North Carolina w organited, and Dr. Stred wiek was msde its'4Crst Preeideiit, ds. liveriog on .the oocasjun of Lis inaugua ration an ,addrs which was long le membered for its esfjpe.st aud simple eloquence ; for jo this, a in nothing else, did he sacrifice purpose to effsot. to his intercourse with the members of his profession be was generously ap paeuialive ul the merits and claims ol others, kind in Lmguage, liberal in sen timenl. and in relation to hie younger brethren. hyeounelsnd kindness giv ing strength and encouragement to their progress His duties made him averse from sc tive participation in other affairs, and though a public spirited cilixii with very decided views, ho never sought nor held office, except that of commissioner of the town of Hillsborough, which he filled in his earlisr , years, lie was a warm friend of Internal Improvement, snd wss one of the original stockholders in the North Carolina lUilroad Com pny ; and cam forcard with others, hen the fate of tLe,measnro depended open the subscription of Orange county, to sav the charter. It is needles to lay that be was a de vout, a sincere, and an bumble Chris tian. Uuob'.ruaive in tbi character, as in every other, vet the tight of hi fsith beamed with aslesdy unwavering AUiae, throwing a beautiful biu sround the dy of his ptosperity, and lighting with eheerfal glow the pathway trod in later yeai through the gloom of adversity. He waa for many )esr a memher and Holing- folder of lbs Presbyterian Church There waa a long period of bia life when fortune smiled epoo him. There eame a day when she frowned ; aud that day came wh(Bsghad bowewbi form, and the rl that be hsd esrned would Lira been grateful to kin. Vet, amid these smiles or frown he wn the tame, . In the days of(i prosperity,, tsnrroonded , with every comfort, commanding every . luxury, snd dispensing the most diffuse and generous honpitulity ; without com . plaint when tjie weiglit of adversifyjwaa laid upon him', he went on to fight the battla of lire with the zreshnes and eherrfulnes of hi younger years 1 His pleastttit tmi?e, bia cheery voW, hit so- tiva movement, sit' unchsnged, gave no token Vf reverse that Would hsveerosh- ei men irsi ooaysntrin temperament, less submissive Io Divine decree ' ' ' ' la the contemplation of alt his chars- delist ics. eandor must accord to him a targe, proportion of the attributes of, greatness. .For there 1 that alliance Itaat aarasain aaawaWu f ti Aaua ft rl rfruirl , tm aaew may .spurn; f but which unprejudiced . judgment may unwillingly admit. What tne world calls greatness bss in it such. of the sllov of human frailty, or worse. , Uotiduerscomes I rum a lngier source, add directs itself to loftiei aims. This me makes it appeal to human admira tion, and builds itself on human ap plause. ; The other finds its re eat d in the vtiioe of conscience, and in tbespeo- iscie oi nappine ainuseu, sorrow in i- ttgaled, aufferiug relieved, iu the bless " tip oi ma I'lmr,. aiivi iu loo cn luring Miuucuboa vi a vngu osauipio . 11 on 4 hat ft gitne do w'ii to the grave more richly r crowned with 'thetment of good works. mine muro rcvareu ana oeiovea in sue, iione more mourned and- regretted iu Jeath than Tie whose character it here intpr rfectly skeOched; i ; .-i.ts . .4- v. i. ; i i.f 1 : if Tkfctiiolawl.iig rpftrapapka' tmbrt nnt the tnoidDt-9 f of tba dealk f Dr. Atrilarlf1t MM (aftitf tA fksM thai L V' "vaw awi '--. -aa rw watlSMtl already been detailed Jo tb Kt-XORDSR. tneiiL '-; PROCEEDINGS OP THfTBOARTi OF COUNTY COM M ISSIONERH OF PERSON COUTV. . . . V March 11 1880. ' The Board met accordiug toadjoutu-' .v 1 1 . , ; t V. T. NoelL . . . , ; J, M. Burton, Orilereil. that O recti Bro:tk. II Norman ami John Kerr, be rvleal front paylng'iat emiicoiwly llste.1. I Ordered, that the .County Trenwirer laty C O. Mitchell 4k Co. lfi for sun drlew furubdied county.' ' . Oulered, that lhT dninty TlvaStiref wy the State of N.C $18,84 fornia lbti.rry.' ' " i flrilered.. Ibat W. P, Mann. Tho-, PiMtl.John D. Vornham"Hud J. 'a. Crltchcf Aduia. be allowed to;llstUxca for 1879. ;' ;:-;rv- ' ' ' Ordered, that the County Treasurer pay Jaa, Meadows, a48,0t) for repairing abridge. - 5 r, Ordered, that W. A. Bumpase be re leased from paying Poll Tal. Ordeted, thai J.J. Jones,' be allowed to furdlsh H.J. Walton pauper one dollar and fifty cento worth e' provbt sloua per mmitli, till 1st Deo. Onlcred, that the. Count Treasuier pay J- T. Ciitchtr $29,00 for services as Coroner.'' vi' ; ' -: ' Ordereil. that Ihef County Treasurer pay & P. Williams, John Wilson, John Rogers, John T. Rogers, Levi Hudginn, tJilliHBrooks, Wm. Yealock, and Joseph Pointer me dollar each for aervlces at Coroner' Inquest. Onleied, that the County Treiwurer pay H. P. Hatterfleld $12.60 for sundries furnished county. Ordered! that W. F. Rende, C. B. Clegg and W. A. Mahme, examine the ford across Deep Creek, near B. A. Thnxton' and report. Onlered, that W. H. Hamlett Ise al lowed trfuruiMh Clem Hamlett a pau per one dollar and fifty cents per month till 1st Dee. next. Ordered, that the County Treasurer pay J. C. Clayton, $I50.I for building a bridge acmna Barrett's Mill bun. Ordereil.Jthnt theCminly .Trefwun pay W. II. Bally $10,00 for wood. The Board adjourned to meet 1st Monday m April ,1 W.E. WKiin, Clerk B. C C. ' k r" 1 " Otit actions are our own; thetr eoo- qnence belong to heaven. NEVKtt'anylhingcaii be amis when aiiupteuois snd duty tendr it. No womon ii cspilla of being beauti ful who is not iucaphble of being faW.' . Ir some folk Lad their wy abet tbi world how few people eould live emnfortsble in it. An ounce of generous irise will do more to make a man your friend than a po'ind of fsnlt-luding. Wiir is a pretty young lady Mo blotting piper?. Bceaua she I m ah t otbtog. ! t