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VOL. 11. GRAHAM. N, C., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1885., NO;;l. 1 O liTH Y. LOSQ AGO. I fit be..l le the si. kin? fire ; ' Watcli llio weird face in its glow ; All tIirouU tte night I i-bould not the . Put they have faded, Jougatt. p , ' Ah dust (o dust I tlie lust , repose ;;. ;,; Ashes to ashes J well 1 know . . How sureties hath been with ilmur, -: . Those whom llored, eo loug ago,. , "' How sure)? this with inn will be I ,'' 1 ' from every pretty joj and woe, ' ' 'From fancied islUhtl frorij Jeiiomy' ". ' Made free aud safe all l.loiig ago, ' And yet may some'thingsi witli us Blay :' ' And ou ta.watore lilies' .blow ,- Ja white and greeii-ru4 as they liy s t ; . la white and green so long ago. .; ':. i - '. 'Tls pleoaunt nor, to think "Perhaps .in memory'S U'tit (iife's face may glon;' ?lut'iM.ort time !" foi a!l things lupsu In that sad, diisary loag ago." -' ' ' '!(.;. 3 ' . '.J " ;. . ' But when I'm dead, dou't thou forget Thou (vhoai I used to treasure so j ' Tet may one tear liiiue ejellrt .wet, '''j Because! loved tbee-loug ago I: t . ' "a-.:-. It :.; i-Templf far. S WED BY A W0MA2U . -i :s The sun was just setting at the .close '.' of a long hot,' day; n Juno' wh'env'Er nest Bliick and myself clrove' our wag ons tip to the bank of the v Kcd River, , 'the territory side. . "We were hauling .. freight for .the United .States Govern- ' mcnt and were on ouf," jray to TeXas .iloralqad,..,.. ,;,, .r; j.iU . We signaled the ferryman, Uiving'oii the TbxWside", and as soc n as he came overoegan to cross.., j j.ro uoat was too small for both to 'cross at once; 'so' I crossed first and came back to assisu .lJ3rnest. . - . . .. i A i. !:,'!;,.;; '" ifoliad two refractory uiules,' which , hd always to Jib held u a fery boat, , and it sometimes, took, bo J,l of us to do v- ' .... . v..'5'wt ' so. ,f - Justas tho ferry boat nearCd the na tion, a large, powerful horse; evidently t nearly pxuausieu, , camo .iiilo view .around a beudjn- the; road, a double ' burden on its back, A yotlug 'man of .noble appearance,, but, looking, weavy and harrassedj rode in front ) behfnda '. beautiful girl 'nearly white but1 with sufficient Indian blood showing through the dear skin to add a piquant charm 'to he plear' feat ures...: ,, Vy vi'iTbcy rode-. up to tlie wagonj mid tlie you'iig hian without 'dirslnouhiiiigp'olce loiirnerii,::., h,; 'r "Sit,' I .am ! white5 ttjairi' aiid 'sonie jjjays s'mc I Had a' quarel .wjih.anoth' tr, in. wuichuuforttinately,' he was ac cidently shot. I am pursued fy ' his brothers, , whp..,are,.i;lysubehin(l, and ,-w.io Bay sworn .to: kill - me ou,-, sight. il'ask your hetp :to 'nuss tbO;'river, if n " Why aoithej'r- began Ear; ebut the straugeV cut him short."' ' , K" ."Time presses, 'siryo'u must.' Answer )fyos or no,' if not I must da the, best I can 0r royseJf.';' I dislike to shed blood ,duj a i ain oo closely pursueu " ,anu the gleaming of the blue eyes finished the sentence. . 7 . . " , .i i:.t..l ..'' :,j .S o n : , Ernest took another look at the opcil," 'manly face, which, whatever "Wgnt'be written v there, showed no trace' of crime.; i! .... .s .ij !. 'Then ho spoto.'and fast for the rumpling of horses, fi-et ;rapidly ap proaching could now be heard : . I !"I supposu you'wish to take the Tady with you Get, into tho .wagon and under a wagon sheet, which y ou - Will .find .there. Joosc., "I wilt hide your horse in the busbos." f n,.. ,.-: ''TTi'e young pian dismounted, assisted qif li)'e,girJ'wliO was riding behind him and did oa directed, cowering down in the bbom oYthB Ta'grin.rt'!,,! ' -Alicjc,dcpositjug tlia..sheet.so.aa.'to make it Jqok- as .if :t;ihiul. carelussly been thrown in, ' Erne3t led the ln-ree ahort'.distancaJxora (bS roivdj aii af ter taking orf saddle and bridle, he i re tcnifd to fti team 'I had (WtBessod tho. scene, froin the boatj'wiiich by this .vluuteaoiiel the bank, and tno; wagoii drovi i'n. Alto? givthg tlo. errymin caution 'o MlenceV Erncst turned (o mc f ; t XVI may b. helping a fugitive from juitjoo,-tut 111 risk It. .s Loose the boat and put ott, B J .clier,'' he added to the foreman.; ""'.j J ; J ; VAX this iriomeni, Jwvevcr .a:-pair of hbVscrf, covered with 1 us t ami sweat, cinS arolinS'tlid turn in tbc.roal, and . rliolfritliTsj drcwrcin'ttt the river. side. They , were two powerful,' et'il looking fellows, w;tn belts Htuck'fnll of revolv ers, and a rifle across the pommeY of each Kiddle,' ' "( ' t , , , The eMeHooking one of the two ad dressed Ern-.st ; ''i , '., ' ' ' "IIae you seen anything of a nmi mwi.woinaa on one horso any where hirer1 ' ' '"' As he spoko his eye roamed to tbe wagon and the sheet in it, and both men dismounted. . ,.; , : -. .; '. "Wny.'what do you want of them?" asked Ernest.' . ', ' ,' ' ,"IIe iias killed a man .in the .Choc taw nation,' and is trying to get away, the oman wilh hint niid I .want , to arrest him.. . If you help him to get away it will be tho worse for ybu; I believe ho Is tinder that sheet, any how." ; . , .' y ' . ; I-.:--.- ' i . i . Aud he stepped on the ferry boat. Tho other 'remained on the bank, with his hand ou a pistol, vea ly to assist his brother. . ' :!'" '' -.' . ' ,' .'The one on the boat apprached the wagon and was about to raise tho sheet when Ernest with his eyes gleaming dangerously, spoke to him. .. .' "This wagon is in the employ of tho II. 8, Goveluinientaiul no one but '. a regular authorized official can, search " ,'TUq fellow .however, still . per.-iisted but bs lie laid his hand on the sheet,, a well directed 'blc w from' Ernest'' floor ed him, . , J. j..'- The one oii the bank started to draw his revolver, but before he could .(jo so I had him coveled .One Jearus to. bo quiek' with the pistol on the frontier1, as a man's life may depend !oi f bis " "get ting tho drop,"' on some rufllaiu ' .&.. 1 ' The ferryman', terrified at the scb'ne beforerhim, had.; remained qifit, ,.;but now, at a sign from Ernest, i- pushed tfie Wat from .the banl. ,; i" 'j .;'; JEar'nent keepiug, thoi prostrate1; man covered with his pistol, spoke to the oiie on the bank.; . , , ' ' .,. , i "I .-hall take;your companion with its os a hostess' for 'your' go'dtt, con'Ja'ct.: If you shoot after usr he suffers, Re member." - ; ;'! n f I . i .. : ' ' After seeing h is 'caftti vis I nth i1. "f k i fj", ilrstj discharging ,all ..fiis st weapons,, hie spoke to the uoV cowed, 'man ' " "VVh'en you get ' jtb I hq" oilier s'i(te,i stand, on the bank -until - the boat re turns. ' If ybu attempt to: go into the bushes or try ; any' othfr.. treuchtry' I will shoot you.?''.;'-' ' - v-; . - i s J ' The' ; ferry man 'put h I'm' .' across 'the rive aud returned, !,aiid ,Enesti caiue up the bank to-Where Wie wagons ft ere. Meaii while I had driven 'up the hill aiid relieved the occupants, of the wation li'om i their .i uncomfortable oovering They were nearly smotheued, but had mad.q bo ,ujtoveinent until ,u.l.( .wajjsatf. . iX.heyo.uug mat) jumped to the ground and with a simple nfiuke of th"e' "haiid, and the earliest- wprds,,,,"!' thank, you both,?' assisted his companion out. 4 ' ' Eruesl'rioM' dame up and to him the stranger turned1,: ; ,, .K '''I owe you my lifearid If ever 1 can (it some measure pay so great a debt, trust me I shall uotbe watitinj!:." s. "t am gfad to hav' beeij' of i-eryicc to yon," said. Ernest simply. '.'I think you are sale for the nighS. There is ho other ferryvithiii fveu'ty mile's, ant they will not cross anyone after night. warned ) . Red Tivfcr Is too high to swim bver. in the country, and I was against them more than once. "Three days ago the explosion eame. I was walking with Lily, when the youngest of the three met, im, und,afler a few 'insulting words accused mo of dishonorable conduct. .'. , V.' "It was more than I could stand, and I tpra:ig lowrtrd him to gj.rikc him.(J He attempted to draw a pistol, but I closed with him audattempted to take it away. In tle struggle the pistol went off, and he was t-hot dead. , I stood for a mo ment stuunedNvith horror, :when Lily's voice roused me,'; " ' ', ' ' , rniV$Wi-fl$ iThorothers' will kill you when they.' see'- you. - They' will Wear it' was no accident.'' '" ",' ' "'.Not much of n accident f: I saw the whole thing andiio shall swing for ft'Bal'd a' voice behiuil me.' . , ,,,,', ,'i , .,'('I turnd around aiid there nfiood orie of the'othbr' )rothers, With levered rifle nearing (1 ir'ecly oil.. ,' I atem pteU to; apeakbub ho would not allow-it. 'March straight to the house and if yott try to get away IHshoot . you like n dog,,., 1 1 would . shoot you now, but fori tho pleasure of having' you hung!' l?,-':',::-1:';f'..!u"r.(,!..';;!v' ' 'Jftff-ftM prqVsfJaj)qiis," Liiy's tears andcntiieaieswere of'.no aviiil,auIi to avoid immediate violence I- thought it best to1 comply. ,; '.'''', l. "'':,'v '''"''."' ' ', "Oii the' way t$ the houso we avoj-o joiped by tho other brothoiVaud aftera few words in -some language unknown to tiipi thev- both harried me bii.1" Thc bid i'niiu was notat . hbm'o''( 'wheu' we -eaqh.ed tljq hoiifti and;, after another. 'consultation they chained in seeiiwdy, and "itht'ijs'ma'dol' ' prepiirations- 'for a "As I gathered from '.hints purpose ly let drop they, intenidcu take me to Fort Smith to bo tried. I did .not cxacUy'sccTltia 'object ;of this, since, if thocaseiwas 'oncebrought to trial, I oqahl(casil bo jj1'tirel , by' Lily's ,i':.n "After sending some of Ihe- servnn'fcs tb hrhlg'irl the body, thtrV fititfiited me on 'a hor.se, jhey t:i.-d my baVjitr behind my nae anu iny feei,nttaer.juic norso, and,' wit h- one I iding - behind and the ypu remain with us to-night j WO ..can make the lady a bed in the wagon, and the rest of tls must;, take the ground". S"on can tell us, then, hows you mau? agedHo get into the scrape."' '"'' " After soiue furtherdiscaisioq,)t wa arranged, and ,werr went into camp. Supper oVer and the1 horses stalked off. the young, tad. retired ,to one pf iho wagons, while the rest of usy at some little distai;c"el reclnied brf thb blankt'ts ftnd saddles, guarded bys ,ou faithful dog- JNothing could como Within a iiurrdfed yards' bf .the 'ara'p without "hjs giving us warning, i. .. .r, ; ;.r:. Then the stranger, whose' name Was ne'rhdoi:,gve 'tis, an account' of boy he happened to come to the river in 6Uch ailigj)t. ''' ilV!-- 11 s.'l '-;: :, "Soine nionthi since I "was " in the Chickasaw nation, -buying up cattle, when I bt'Cftm'encUallitcd'Wfth a Mr. ArVilliantSf who wa married and settled among tho Indian. . .t , ,t ., y , , found it eonvenwnt togA veiyoft cu to his house, about datiU, I )(;rsua( cd myself 4t firM, but J soon had to ac knowledge thaU lie httracfion hlit ' hbrsjt, ut uiifdrtunntely had got 'Ihxt "J -h''tl he'jiinbwod tjgo'nut they refused. -It was a lonely 'tc(nint'ry where Mr. Williams liVedj ' house wuniu iwemy miles, or sue would liaye gone, fir( helpkto.op..'thc'ifl.''; ' """Thb first (iay's tjavel pn'ssi'd without' incident;.! .M.v.jjeaptors vrer taciturn, saying no'tlihij (o mo'nhd but'1 little- to 'each 'ot hev. ' 'At ii ight ' I. bey . loosed ' jny wajuuif 8uuiew;iu;iy;itQ jet, n&, .eaty wuuen was a little more ihan I expected) but after supper my hahds 'nnd feet 1 were si'ciirely 'fasUMie'd, ' thechuiu ' oa'n ied arouiii a J roe, and, securely fastened witn a padlock. ' ; ,', ''The ' night 'of, the scqoud ,'day'i ,W camped on the edge i.f an . old i fidd, grdwii oVr with :4rwri gnws. ' The same prectWt Ions' wrftf taken n,s on the previous night,; nnd.ib.oii ;iiiy jci"pors were wrapped iu slumbeiv i.I kiietvv.ia all probability t. was. my Inst" night on earth, apd many conflictlug fmofion's filhtd my Wind,' driving awiiy Klenji But chiefly I thought of Lily, tuy praiP rie flowery lef to the "innroy. f those rude men." - 1 ' ' 1 ' "Abdul inhfuight fny 'ncditntipns wei miriupieil,iy ttso rusi iH-'tiind me in the ,buHhes, 'Iut,. before I' could speak or make a motion a "foice whose music J njevr expected hear, again on earth, sniif, 4Hush!' and in a mo menl Lily wa bwide mci ?n , ,' ' "Then with her.aruis Aruhd me', her lips close fo iny' ear, t hd'.'tbld .me", tjip t she had ovo!herd iuer broy.eratalkljig of kiUing'me,on the wuy being nfrwid to do so at homo ' sho'ha'd ciliiht two of Iter own lidri.efUip'hes' hi the cjtujiryi.and follojvcd withihe hopo of rescuing m'e:i;r -iw ti w-; -t.n J Sho had a kvy ;v1iieh' she 'rhbught would bp'eil tlie 'padYoi?' iiisttintoiiUlm cliaiptlit lliVuoj'i'Jha padJotlc, wa one of the spring kind, with t'ic-key- hole, ttldtn'plu sKfs'at'thhbtfbmV The key U a plain. (Lit bar. with various in. dptonsinJt.tot tho, wards (of the lock, and by simply pressing ou it the lock flies or-cli'.''' ' !"' il 1 ' ') "tjo qiiietfy Ilint'nbt a 'rink' rattled,. Lily unwound the chain, "aud I , tion, I rodo for the river, which I for tunately reached in time to meet you and balUc tliein. Oiir horse, good as ha was, was nearly exhausted,' and could not have carried us , much further. Thanks to you, I hopo ' we aro safe now," ' ;Thfl story was ended, nnd We were soon asleep. In the morning we took Hvrndon anil Miss Lily to the railroad, where they took the trian for Fort Smith. "-'';.'' '"We received a letter fiom him after ward.. He stood the trial," came out clear and married Miss ...Lily. ;The Williams boys were soon afterward both killed in a drunken fight. ; , Uoav Dynamite is Made...:; The most powerful engine of destruc tion ever discovered is prepared in 'a manner so mnrvelbusly easy that the wonder Is ljiankiiMl havo not availed themselves of it loig ago. Uyuaniite, from thelGroek-wonl iluiininis, .mean lug powder,' is ' simply ' niti'o-glycerinc. The glyecriup. Is a product of animal fat, usually of hog's lard. , ' ' Take one pound of iiitrlc acid to two of sulphuric ncid and mix thoroughly; The acids must be of full strength "and urity.s;, The mixture will cost 3' cents a pound. Put seven pounds of it Into an cartliern jar, and pour upon it, drop by drop, ciiie, pound ojf crude glycerine, which can b got , for twelve cents. Stir;vith a glass rod, in ice or salt , and iee, or the thiug will gq off before you are ready for it. Thb ' Sulphuric acid docs not enter as a coiistituout into tho ejtf losivo,; but, .serves to facillato tho ehcmical unidn of Hie other iugredients. When the' chemicar combination is complete the nitt'o-glyceriue will bo found sullied to the bottom, while wa ter and oil of vitriol, float ou top. These are poured oil', and the uitro-glyoerine thoroughly tyifslied', tb free it from 'an i'euiaiuing;ucids.., It is thou complete, a yeMowishtitieky; oily lii'asa, which ill 'go-off " almost for the looking at it.' It musl.be toned down before it can be ued. This is done by mixing, with It, a rotign powuer as an absorbent renti er dried sawdust or old tanbark,oi; pul verized siliiia.": l'hb ..suh'sUnce jnost commonly used for this purpose, how- hprer,"is' a vegetable 'earth' from'1 Ocrma- nyv yiiien aUsorus anil nolils turee times its. weight 'of the dxphwivd. ' The dynamite of coinmereo is hot 'full streng(n, ftslt' would be oo dilhgorous. Commonly lb ooubaiiiiftg 40 percent. nitro:gIycerine to ,60 6f tlie.arth!('j Iu this state, ns on explosive,, it is., four and one-half limes as powerful us' gun powder. ' ..' .. ., oce more free.' W4S : We . Wtar tw for t he a feU'feet,' wheu''I ateppeto a,' "dry stiikj vi)ii;h broko.' v. oU,4 louil crnvk. Lily V brothers were light slepornd they" ,woki' immdi itely Not si-tihg hie, thy'riueJ LlSiejf'nr. fljther j 'fi Wthrm4 Jos .afi we raciied i the hote onoof heri tniughi sight of ns and fired ' Th li.ilf stru"; Liy"S hiirsb aiid kill"l if." ' In it motnt-yi J Jiad'jwatr C I Lily? hcUiiid'.iixv'.aiid, eyijcciJiut nt bong now. imp.MMib.le, ; rode 'awiiy at. fKllsji:'; ' f."c ,,;:1, j; .' ... i;;i;i t, I i p; ;'' ' "Tin y sadd!i.ilid' c(ine .hard after ''- 'tt. ",''- U'ik ; !.':, t Hi-i ' u i. we k':; ou. d i.iiu ace, buf uoa ; ao-i coiisit of the dimble burdcit whffli' bur h'rs' t-,iin:J(!, v'ci:v,'iiVer anle to p. t fivr out f hf-arhi&.wViIf tli'iiy followed with a pci-s:.rf!eiice worthy of a; bt!U.r to day. They bore no good repulittion ' aie. Not daring o stop in the na- d4ughter, lily the Joiui' ja Ay, why ji Withthe.-.;. v;d U.-v-t. 1 "She is only a'a' eighth 'tiidtan,' well educated, and as to .her beauty you ui see for yourself.' - She soon ' began' to look with faVor on me, in'l asked hi:r of her.fathor. II was willing, and we were engaged. -' ' " " " ,'" " ' "IJiit there were throe sous of the qhj man by u former marriage wit ho white woman, who hated me froin 'tha 'tUrt. X thinlj they had hoped to gtj pMHe4on of Lily's property, hut knew, if I 'mar ried her, therb would be littU chancy oj that.. t Matters went , on, howtver, I wa too happy to care for'th-in,alihi'ih they became more tuibeVrahlc1 fVoin'day ' 1 A Brillfantidoa';-' Mr. Leslie, when bp bcga.'n tlic , work of land cominjKBionei' for South Caroli na, found that his time was' frittered a way by lle' callers, AValking dpwn the stre.'tt.ojie day, : a well-jlrosxod f' male jn a store caught-his eye, and wondeniug why the lady (nrried m long, he approached and di.jcoveix-d that the figure was a dummy. r Just here an Mo.) strnok hjm.J Uejwus sure thilt no ohe, til lbat lib Southerner'would attempt to interrupt him while he seemed to be talking to h Woman. ! If a quick sighted )Sew .Vbilwi; cbuld pwtak a dunfmy for a lady, why should pot - other . peo ple? 'No; sooiicj thought linn done. jlM figure was ma,le and put (n his, of fice. Ieslie worked with bii baekUto the'figiiro. The thing acted likb a ehttTfri, and the fvw cents for eulicopbut ions, Hook and ;i-ye, awf a chigilin were amply rep,iiilbyf the saving' in the valuable time of the hind commis sioner; fll Ilandsomo Sotivwiir of the i(l fated ' '' 'biork Antbiacttc;J ' ,' !' VA'jfesi'Jeht'pf It;'nilom,a,LT., poaicss irsagohl watch, formerly , belonging, to th ill-fated Mario 'Antoinette. :i. It Is about the size of a trade uollur in cir cumfereuco, and is open faced. . On the back it bears the devico of (ha Krencli Quceti,'!alniM oh a cloi)d,!fworkfil in gold and 'silver. ,Tio; Katun-s of iic bby-igoii ' were' nearly eif.w'd by ( long weari'jTho : legend that the1 owner gives i that tho watch wai the "gift of thq C'jeea to tlie architect o.tue .,Tuil erics who shot himself through tbe hffad'lou thb day foilowiuj her Jcxdt-u-tion by Jho revolutionitits.' Its. present Owiitwa a near relative of a Well kdbwii XmerWu poit'f, now dead.'' The watrh came iatoltis posiesiiion through marriage, its a gift from'hiwire'i faiher wh isadirect di?sceiiilant of tai origp ualrrcipieat.i : s- f " .; r" 'r: Y .' 1; -;.t'H' .,-' ,'; 'tti. y,;t K i;Ovrr. brain work and excee reduce the vitality and co;i! ne,rvo;uexhaut toii,' '' The Fahtillettrenttiient is :t ridical cufe. -HaiTisl Itemnlj'' Co., St. Louis, Mo., send free tiialf. ' Out Exposition Letter, ' , - -; ; . s .... 1 . : i .' From Our Rcgi:U.r Correspondent.J New Orleans, La.; Feb'y 9, 1885, It is now apparent that sunshine will bo In this section during the Great Fair which has been so hampered by the constant rains which prevail here gep- 'eru'tly until the middle of January. Visitors, exhibitors, 'commissioners, managers all join in declaring llio Ex position complete, and now those who havo moved away by the reports of not readyj failure, etc., can come and be nssuml they will not' be disapiOintcd In tho success or the World's Cotton Centennial hnd Exposition.' ' TENNESSEE. , This State lias a nntional reputation for its useful and ornamental , niai'lile ono slab, Gx 10 feet deserves special at- tcntiou. Jt, shows minerals-; of every variety';, iron ore. being a,speoialty,witl limq stone, roof, stopQ and cqul,, ,,OJen Mary snds a.pyramid Ot' Ana bitutue nous coal,.,; Minci-al, .waters. from. the famous health, resort, Tate Springs. Hard wood timbers, dresBod and . in a crude state aro displayed to advantuge There are something oyer , spvunly-(two varieties, of exhibit ,Ihq Tenneasee grain ;stqnd is, handsomely, arranged with cereals of every iniagiuablo kind in glass jars, while the . same is to be seen in tho .straw, shuck or poil. . In grasses it is equal lo tho famous Ken tucky species.' In manufactured goods the quality shown is plain, but vell made. . Maryville woolen cloths attract attention for durability ; 4and the tex tile fabric gen,erajly oommahd favora nble attention,' Fruits and wines' re ceive much t attention", j especially ( the latter. . Of course cotton and corn are . i , .... - . . . . i , i i the staples in , agriculture. (TvVo crops of Early .JRose potatoes from; the , same ground, v; i t li 1 n one year are shown with pride by j .the,' commissioners, ,'Messrp. Mcvv harton and CampbeU. , , ' , ; .,. , !. i ' a PENNBYLVANIAi, ,.' fMnj. S. "B.-King,' -the cominlHsioner from this- great old state, wntf found busy .working hv hls 'department, but was ready -to welcome ybiir' Com-spon1 ' dcnt.! A Cabinet of line - iron ote, be longing to Robert Hiiro Fowell, whfr.rc in 1s; sh-iwn tiicvfough' ore ft'om the mine througli K' virion redueiioiis 'ready' for Hh'' rontiuractnr.:rs Is quite Itrterestirtg; "The quantity' s small hut' the quality' fs superior; Itt mlnentis of Copper'; iron' ami reooli '.', piify nutlii'a cite Is sVbwlt' Of thelattbr,"' which Is Contained vh"'onoV'.tu'gh bloek," which is itself rqiud tea small 1 mine. lixoel teiit'speciinens of coal 'said 'to, bo' (ho best prbduced from tho1 fauicus' Con-m-risvitte.miiies by J. W. Mwro & Co.', are ?befi'"tb ' advaiitiige. ' 'A 'pfigoda ere'cieilf eiilirely of slalb' Is 'a ' cui'ibsi'ty and an briianieiit'. ' Corriegh1;' Brbs. 1 & Co., of Pittsburg' faru'fsh it lifce' sfcel and iron display V ivhlle hiiIlcr,Mt.'t eulf & C:', Of the kartie city; mantifatp ttireis of flue ftfeel artlclos stmd a nfcxi representation'. '; ' Thb Vittsburg glass cinpuhiu ha vi irfoA elirtnt "display Of their wares hi beaUiififT deigns aiid colors, which aro' both'tpoful-aiid brna mental. This particularly attracts the iodic.". " Grains rtre Mtnited itt'quiintltyi bnt make a' good shbH-ingj fruits 'are f.iir, th ough (he most of it sent, fptillcd on the way? Simples ofliitoh maiaby" hariil years agoare shown hi'coinpar'r son with thb moduli Improved machine manufactured linen of tiiday AViih- In'threb show cases aud fancy -goods for ladies vuluwi at $.S,000. '. ' Oo'tf huh dred mid forty-four Aiifl'urc'nfkhids of wiotl grown In - the 'Iveyfttonc-State itcarcloHo iiispectlon.' ' A Philadelphia car coutuining many and Valuable artf tles for exhibit haCheen delayed. It wUl make peuially Of topper ore and bullion. A model faoimile of old.lu dejieudenec.,Hiill,, Philadelphia, ia ia tercnting to those' who ticver vititeb the city of Brotherly mg. Thero sre many Kpecies of granite from tho battle field of Oettysburgi which 'are intereW ng us Vneiuciifbes of the' fiimbus battle between the : North-. ami .Souths One Car con!nmu hiahr rcnnsTlVatila cx- ,. -. ,. .,' ' ; , poitio;i articles u as wrecked ,aud de stroyed. .The sign directing viMtors t this space, PenimvlvahiuJ ariU'.ltilIy- wrought in native llo wen, or tour dis tinct colors, r " UV iA.Mi;i . ,! f WSHIKl,XOX , lEBKiTOBT.' v i ' ,Tho fact that Ihoreas I.e'ii a- ycry iargr imuiigralioii. tu, tho ..North racifVu roast wit bin t bo past ' ftV ' years, the wonderful siories of unheard of "yields of cereals and fruits. and the application' of the-Ten i'fory of Wasifuigfb fo ail ipi'Wioii as a state, ,hava oil , eulispired to cxtitf an uuiisil'il interest' in that fat away laud, ,ahd,t caljl forth, maiiy expression's of regret' that a better; dhv play hx not been given of her undoubt-1 edly rich and varied products". ' The complication Of conditions that have rendered the Territorial display behind that of the other western' divisions, have be'eiiNenquired into by many, but beyond seeing a perfect jumble Of Itrge trees, mammoth planks;- polished woods, graiii in sacks, : mineral,' etc.' occupying tho beautiful space alloted the Territory, but little hai been gain cd by visitors. The' number of com. ments on the 'nngiiinly ' arrangmcnts gave your, correspondent ' particular zeal in making enquiry. By the aid of Commissioner' '"ft'oni'' adjoining States arid 'Territoriesit wiis 'made itppareiit the fault rested in thb bungling work of the Govvhibr who 'evidently iiot ap preciating the magnitude of the enter prise, igiKrulilojiljOjrs.of the ccminis sioncr, "A. li. Sharpsteiii, and directed a4itrge poTtlon-'Of thb ''funds' tS 'tne ac commodatl6b"6t a number of people Who desired to visit ;ihe Exojjltibii . This action reaching, the; knqwledge of tho young couuuissiouer.iu . charge; ho abandoned Life - position ,-' rrca'l led his contracts for embellish ihg and. decora ting the space, and turned bis author! ty to ' commissioner' Ferguson who was the exact' Opposite to Miy Sharp- steiii,1 and AppeiWed .t'o'lt'aW had no cuueepuou oi uis uuuuriuK.mg. iuuvo is on foot to rein-tall . the tormcr com missioner and if, he will, consent , un doubtedly soon the territory . will, take first rank among the displays from. 'the west, and prove a happy compliment to that progressive divisibn.;of the North Pacific." -"', .''-'! ; ;" " ' " ': 'J.,.! ,ii ;;i ; -,I t .tt Mrfl f...l l-rt'Si',1 "'3'. St P. fbats thread manufacturers, send i,60Oan(t 'Oeo.'' SL'TWllmanof the P'illroah Manufiicturiug Co., sends 5,000 as a coatribution to, the Exposi- lio" fu"J' :' '' 'iV-'-'-Vvr '' , Econojnyof, Lfthoi'apdLaiid., fa j ' The following' Is , wortby' of' 1 every mnn's consideration; There' are few people who are nioregencraily econom ical than the Germans, aud un instance of (heir ability to make much put of a liftle has recently coma under j my no tice, whi'-h seems worthy 0 ''attention. One of my friends, has her garden work ed on Mharshy 'sa' Getinani "Early in the spring he put out quantity ofctib bagn prantft,' giving H Utile lhbre space between (ho roots 'thiiti' is" lisurilly al lowed. . Tho cabbnircs were easily worked with a horse.. Later, when the tiniej lor setting ;ei;ry plants nail come, hp planted .jdquVty.. jwwj of, celery bc- twoeii the, cabbages, Thq,.ceevy rows aro not over eightluclrt apart; ami .in tho same it ranch, sa tlriit w"heii baked dot iiibre tlirtuhulf tli "work'wlll be re (iiircd to prepare them for bl'-dchlng 'thai1 wo'tilil be nbcck'sufyrffrl the plait Is werc'set'iirthje uluhf,'why;''"Th,'ia bagesarc 'nearly ready, for' use, aiid wil soon 'leave the celery in full posscssiiin of tlie fdi. .. yefy4art of, the giirdcu is o- ili.ed, .-.When, j'tljo Wrly oa.toc wijre ripp they jwetp; dug, anij (urapx wcro sown Qii th. h)rw!,; V'aijiint spaces in Other parts of the,qrdao'ha.verheen filled with sapcrQuous plants from lite beet hed. Where spice 'is somewhat llmiteit At richly repays the labor to 'fill LthcgYbtiiiil Uiid keep sbmcHlliig1 grow ing bv'bry where' The ground wilf 'iiei d thorough rertiliiiltln when it U "crop- peu si psrsisieniiy j pH i.wiicii oncuoes not keep a pig tp cat up, the, refuse froin vegetables,, tlishwatqr, etc., it is a gobtj plan to, have compost heap, where such iwtiules may ho turned to account; All tie wcds(htch should norrr he nllnnvd to rlpeii seCdirl "frfln ! thegar dtn fine clupsl if wood.U usuli; roots aijd 'io, brush,' loaves, and e'tippings fio'ni flio lawn should go into' the Com post lienp. Thcsc;'Vith 'at' pccasl'q'nal Kprinklng of dry iparth't prevent iuu pleasant' odors,, will absord.lhc. slops from 'he house and ; prove a vuluublo fertilizer at hlight cxiene; The com post heap jihbiiW be titriied over on eo hr twice dnrliig-the. sXn-wn'to insure doeomnoxitioA, and it, should' not 1,e Klawd too near the housp, , Upiie.s, old oots and shoe?, broken . utensils, and the like should' Im burned and their ahhes spread around- (lie- peach ' tree. S' ould there I.a clny.spht in the gait i! n, that is (ho place for tho.Cro. ,JoI anlu-s ceins to lie of uo usb except for gardi'ii w.tl :s and carriage drive; 1njt wood nfch"g lK-iie.lt almost any kind of vegetation. i' ! R .-1 ii (-"' J !:j i.-; -v .j ' : '.-jril '. j'ijij1 ir ..ii; , Gk'KKS SriwHos Miss. Septl. 13, ?SL . fptixciiB, 4. ItftoatX ; fJJear Sirs :j Judjt! II. 1L Miliar, paralyzed on his left side about one Vear and a half ago. " His attending physician stated. llnit lTo miiia recover tho uso of his 1 leg,. but conbl, never ri'gai.o hc UW Of Ins arm ami li.mn. to to tnccoinmence ment of Ms-'tirfjig'yotii' Xefveaiid Bone )il, hlssnn hung dead and ino: Ionics at hisj.sitJe.' rIr;"gavoi him one bottle, which he used only, on, his arm, aud hand. Ho obtained' two more hottles, 1 nlcario'd fo stale fnat.he.can how 'bring his hand arbund In frout of liis' l)ody, rcbdli'biit h'nd aetuully rasji an object with that hereioforc dead hand.' ' r Very resrect fully, 11. A. VancXEVE. For safe at Mitchell's Drug Store. . jIVofltable, Gardea Crops.' , ' Wherever there are manufacturing villages, early cabbages are always, in demand,. and bring good prices. Spin ach Js another salable vegetable. Beets, parsnips carrots, turnips, bn ions etc., as well as spinach, may he sown iu rows faj;., enoiigh apart, to-be worked by , horse implements; The distance between the rows is,, to be governed by the width of the hgrse-hoe or cultivator, whiph should close, up 04 narrow iia twenty inphes. j A markcj gai dener has cheaper r kuid, , and. can give mbre space if he can .save, ;labor, and. substitute bprses fur bands Those ,who1proposo to ; undertake.., farmrgai dening, will . do . wejl ( to begin with sweet corn and early potatoes, and not undertake othergardcn-crops until the hind has been in cultivation with these for one scason. Another, waytq pre pare the land for vgarden-crops is, to plow, . harrow, and . sow it to buck- wheat.. When this is in flower, , plow it under, and sow., it, again to buck wheat. , Turn this under at the proper time, and in September, or at the usual lime, sow .the land wit rye, to be plowed-iu next spring. The. objecf should bo to bring, the hind,' a (eir acres at a time, yito condition, to raise any garden-crops. The rapidity with wbU;h this can be , done .will depend upon the'amount of manure' ap' com mand to? the ' purpose. ' 't It will be worth whilofbr all farmers,'1 who' are Within easy reach of a market, to glvb this subject -proper thought, and be ready to commence the coming spring to make a farm-garden. American Agriculturist. !H i.? r A. ii r- ' . it i 11 What Different Onus Denote. A sharp - indentation I immediately above the chin shows good understand ing. A pointed chin is a sign of craftiness, wisdom and discretion. m,w.v:u ... A sott, fat, double chin shows epicu rism and love of sensual pleasures of all sorts '; it also indicates an indolent temperament, , ; We ' never see such chins in persons of an energetic, real less nature. Charles James Fox, who was excessively indolent, had this ehin even in youth.- . , .. j- .., , A flat chin shows a cold, hard na-tth-e f asmall chin is a hItit nfuillir. and if tho brow is shallow, of imbecili ty. , ,. , , , , , ,i 1 . . Where the space between (ho nnsa and the red part of the lip is short and veryisharply cut - it indicates refine ment and delicacy of perception, but not much power no force of intellect : Where this space is 'unUsullv short li denotes silliiusi snd weakness , of pui- iiosq. , nnucr joug wi not Hat upper lip, especially where tho serneniin Hue ef of the middle of 'the ' month Is much. defined, a id the, middlo ofthn lip droops to" the lower lip and is very flexible, denotes, dn eloquent person. iWe bee- this lorni of ut per lip hi tho oust 01 jjcinosincnes, tue , greatest, of Grecian orators; lu Cicero. whosO lo- quencc wiisunsurpaiised in his age, In Fox, 1 whose,, powers of oratory were great, in trie Uemagiigue, Wilkes, in Lord Pulmerston aud ' numorous other orator,' iJ f,i ''-! 'fe'iT. , . A very lonz ui.ncrlio which U flat. nd which IK.I011K8 to a straight ai1 fqnnlC'is or too thlcK-lipjicd mouth is a sign of a low and vicious type of char aetcr. 1 Almost all faces of great crimi nals havo. this detect, .corabiui d with massive jt wh - and high v cln-elc-tones. Whicn J.ut dafeot Is, both jLavater and Pcneti (a trrcat Frecch writer on thA stibjec't of physioghemy) tell us, a sign llapacilv. 'I . '! ,110 !i-r. o-s,..i .. ; .Around chin wilh a limol in it denotes kiinlliiuws and leuevolence. a iruiu-r ami unseinsii nature, in a very ma'uiva double chin the diiniileincrefw. cs th ) quality of Jove of sensual pleas ures.'. A sipiare and ' massive chiu s ,ws strong perseverance and deter luiuid.HillUariiec's. , jrfr-vvff ';i u f 'n , hi. 1 11,'. '.'Tft'o-fewift' Spi-ciflc; Company 'have the most ind.iUtible evidence a lo th curooI C'iiMaers by their famous medi-t cine, S.' 8. S. Among others, John 8. "Morrowan old ami highly esteemed citizen o. Florence Ala4 i makes (he fid lowing statement as to the merits of thirf remedy'; ' ".'" ' ,:4I have been sitflVrhig with a Cancer in my ar,or about three. ysra.; ; I tried arions rem'oilieft and was treated With Iodide ori'otash,; which produced rheumatism. My feet and legs were grontly swollen, so that I could aot walk. About one year ago I was in dusinl to try'Swift's Spt;rfiu, which soon removed the trouble i-i my limbs, and my rheumatism: is now entirely gonoand my Cancer is steadily Jm- j proving,1 lieing bcttef new than at any time within two yrars.. This medicine has done nic more good than anything el. I have tiken, and I feel that I am on the road to a speedy cure.' '- Un doubtly.,' Swift's . Spt-rilio ' is, the, best blood purifier in the world."' '' ' ' i'-' JonnS-.' Morrow. " .-' FlproiiceAIa Sept. 22, 'Ma! f , I have had a cancer on my face for many years. I " have- tried, a 'great many remedies, but without relief. I almost gave up hore of ertr1 belne cured. , Pr. Ilanltoan, my Ron.rerom,- mended Sa ift s Specific, which I havo taken with great n sults. My face la Is almost Well, and it is Impossible for ir.a tp qxpivf s ., myf thanks in words for what this medicine has done for me. Mrs. Olive If abdmax. ' il Monroe, Oa Sept. 2, 1884. ' - V; Trra'Wxm Blood and Skin Disease mailed free. ' - . ;s . Swift Specific Co., Drawer 3, At lanta, Ga; v A
The Alamance Gleaner (Graham, N.C.)
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Feb. 12, 1885, edition 1
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