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Tii K MS Ur SURSCRIPTION
Single copies tea cents. ' One y ear $3.00;
6ix laoath $1.50. Clubs of five, or more.
. $2.50 eeh a year.. Clabs ot ten, or: more
$2.Q'o eaoh frye;r. Teachers, Ministers;
! Dibbled Confederate Soldier em receive
.. Ths EaOLB at halflnrice.: . . . . . f -
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OFFIOIAl STATE VOTE'. V
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COUNTIES.
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lib ifras;
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1 jcrt-jabe 4 i '. . .
vr-jtUe.V. ......
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4stoa
reen . .........
9ailt'onl. ,
tlmhdui ; . i . (maj. v
Hrnett
Htysrood ..
3 iderson .
Hlrtford...
Hide j.::
Ix delL..
Jt (kson...... . ....
Xc mson.....-A..
iea
lie uoir.. .. ... . . . .
U icoln.
if oon
It dison .... ..
II rtin.
11 oklenburg. . . . .
ItfbeiL .........
tntgouiery. .
Tre. :
Ish .
jw Habover.
prthanipton .
islow. ... . .'J
' Orange .
Person.
Pitt
K4adolph......
Bichmond
fiaieson.
Sabkinbam.
ran . . .
Emherford. ....
biapson... ....
Stanley
Sljtts. ........
Sar y
R in .'
Tra isylvania. ,2
Tyr el
Unibn. ..ft'..,. .,
Wake..
Warren . J.
Washington;,
Wrttauga
Wyne.
Wilkes.
Wilson ......
Yadkin ......
Tancvy
Total.
For
GoTrtioT.
1872. ?
a
"E
S3-
C3
12701
543
339
119 1
732
1331
9U
1 -JJIH1
711
Sop't Pub.
Lostrnctiona.'
187."."
o
m 4 .f -,J-
1015
'3S9
181
1019
761
1563
J5I4
I US
llClj
5G2'
14151-
V2(il
1771
22
1142;
18901
703;
13Si!
82ft
175!
232
1474
1033
1475
927
. 734
1976
7cSH
1849
1099
581
, IKS
156ll
" i2oei
loos',
UC5i
'1;
921
92
10-T7
355
1188
1327
13G5
939
12S0
12.35
1GG7J
778:
4471
5051
874
816!
1738
I 564
US I
994
9W
655
G35
1035
7uC
2511
195
475
1035
1293
2261
1095
, 892
1945
657
, 642;
1110
1782
224
13G4
1101
1631
1653
1654
7271
169
646!
9J5
939i
- 332
379
" 391
1022
32G9
1109
402
435
1747
1034
1319
759
503
$12 lntfH
3J2! .8i(i
433
712
112
547
693
270..
1K83
349j
15'6
662
1035
270:
3452
1115.
1560
- 683
512
2655
944
1831
I; No. 1 l.J iAYETTETTttilV',N.''C.j,"THU
List of Special FremlQius Offered
; by Ibe Business Men dr Farette-
3i-TllIelo -Exhibitors at Oar
4
next Fair.
3640
6)3
420
716
983
6to
954
1C6I
1374
639,
130
641!
1048;
519'
2261
623j
653
881
1284
3614,
1990
492
1321
1053
tsiyi
177.
312
1369
J309!
1585!
1391
1118!
1013
1434
336
830
838
22
206
347
631
&H43
2380
917
353
10t
a2941
1152!
8t
372
125
1804
306
597
328
937
131
1146
2165
744
1413
83-S
1790
229
1142
108'J
1649!
864
776
-2294
821
16G3
212
1389
904
416
873
71 c!
1C22
640
il892
538
1189
905
634
531
1.'34
72i
2153
332
360
1078
l-02
2598!
-101
962
1825
863
8S5
1930'
214
1227
121
1829
1654
155
724
1866
63?
655
35o(
2t9!
370
843
3610!
922
546,
491
2021
820!
1413!
725
685
91
488
. 624
14
1U4
2468
217
76
73
,246
76"
2321
1968
335
.1210
; 559
t3
3106
1118
1624
370
1430
2575
674
1505
3555
672
" 326
829
513
60C
148
1186
664
1055
340
42
217
1319
209
1727
239
342
515
1281 j
3748
1889
345
1261
1167
--. -. . - - - . -.- fc V ;
;R. W. Hftrdie, S5.00 to,, winner in
colored foot-race ; $3.00 to second
hegt-T-uoiito eater over 21: ". i ; --GeoM.
liose, $5.00 'to winner ol
au'lernce mule to be ridden browner.
tJE. K Moore, barrel of ;flour ifor
arrest yield of corn ou 5 acres..'
F; AV . Thornton, uaudso"fsae,et'"o'f
fais, Talned at $2o for best anl largest 1
display of iseedlo-work, uiaue and ex
oibiietj bv ouo Indv. ii i v .
;V. Trior, to!d pen tfctlUjje pocket- departraenta
-'iHscitnens of penmansuip ao
of exbibiicit tbo taktu" inttr consid
eraiion. Geo. H. Haigh, Mrs. Elliott's Cook
ery liook for Dost lot pt butter, irom o
Banks' candv
feofrura for besl
one
segars
for
ii. ooxes of
av anil caif.
verv
1799
234
1078
1194
1G87
; 918
80O
794
1358
97
81
"li
30
193
'3640
2198
7S5
67
1799
955
1129
718
152
ibs.
Jas. Banks, 5 lbs.
to young lady exhibiting finest dressed
cake of ht'r own make
M. Faulk, box tine
horst-back rider.
G.F. Wi:iiauif, box
best saddle horse.
A. Mofcrt', doz. 1
fine tobacco for best c
M. Oittilionr", tine mattress foi
best piece uf houie-njade jeans, made
by exhibitor.
E. Rosenthal, pair cf -lad its' gold
sleeve-bnttons, valued at $12, for besl
home-made quilt.
II. Tnoruton, set of coral aud
-old stud?, valued at $G 50, for best
jair of aiua chickens.
: J. V. lfoliingsworthj one No.,, 35
plow, value S3, for best sample ot
sweet potatoes.
: Jno. Broner, sack of Brunei-' best
family flour to voting lady from 15 to
40 years of age, for exhibiting and
wearing , plainest and neatest calico
dress of not over 10 yards, made by
uerseir, iree ir-om iuckf, liowers ana
ferbelo'ws. f -
i B- T. Scanliu, gallon of Scopper
nong wine, for best pair of hogs. s
. W m. Overby, fino saddle; value $15,
for largest number, of boy children
exhibited by any ono father. f
1: B.' Davis, handsome tin toilet set.
value $G.50, for best and largest exhi
bition of preserves made by any oue
exhibitor.
1W; A. Whitehead & Co., $5 cash;')
for tho best1 barrol of C. family
flour. ---' - ' ' ''
W A. Whitehead & Cc.,: 1 sack of
Ljiverpool "salt, ,for best lot of N. CT
naros. - -k . ' .
A. Pemberton, handsomest Otlo
rhan. Shawl, for best lonl bread and
rplls ' ; '
j A. IdcBuio, 5 gallons lokay Wine,
for boet two Bra m ah Chickens. . -
ViA A ;Ttrr.r4tlinn Xr. Snn '-StlR r.asli
f
fobiist'ateara eugino at work'on the
grounds--nbt less than, ten hprst?
power., .
JWVA. MeKcthant Sons, 510 cann
to person oxl.ibitincr largest variet.v
of meritorious
lous- articles open to all
. Lamb, handsome rustic
hanging-basket value $3 to i-,v
exhibiting tUo hnu..oe conecuou
of reen-house plan ts. " ' j
James M. I'janib, 1 dbublo white
;Asbe, Squire Tiivettrltep. r. ,
. Anion, VV E Smftb,-Cou. -
VViuiam a .AUomngon ft
. i -
;Be4anfdrt; William A-..UoiiaPg0
HfirCi: William T. Ward,RPn
" t m.n . InVin 'VavbsII feol. t.
; Brun8vviekR-J. N. Bennett, Oon-
dnndlefsHerv.';.'-.
-,Bofke;lS McDTat"C6nr
Cabarrlisi Panl B"31 e n rj s,. Con -'
Ca!dw'enW 11 Beythardt. Coo; "
" Camden, F N-Jfrtlleof Con.
vf Caswell, Thos, ifiirripou, Con'WiV
6on Carey .(cof.;, Bcp A.
, Carteret,-Apulatun Ouksmitb Tnd'
- Catawbu,'S atrl?W. Cia. ' '
CLrtham, rjohn. -ioriii
Jt! ft finer, orjs
!0E OF .fiSlXDUa'S. SiORli' MW& WUlTSiAVS ASttDillli.
.2 Tl.id mini told the following bit
IS- Lit txpi'rujQee lii my Jbearptg, at d
lie laughed heartily in the reuieui-
braticc. ur t-vrfe
one" more 'story, grandma.
t "Jnsl
about Ubeu 6n wereVa little ilt
lived iti I he. woods," said E faut.r
-1 Ar d Rruadma drew of;; her ? bpect
e'es ai d shut her book. Sh ' leaned
:her ha! back atfiust "ike 1st re eanj
ennii ;iuu snui uer eyes iniunuifi.
rhiefuter as if it were only jtv
jerilay,'; t-ho'said, raising i'er head and
looki'nt- tbe ,Li!dier, wliO hna
g.ittieied .about heL l waa-jiJuly
sevuiV-Mud;.m . little baby .brothM
wantu ar oiu.
0 &
Cumclia (plant) to J'oyng lady under
15 exhibiting plate of the best biscuit,
made by herself. '
Jas. iiobiuson, a "Bridal Souvenir,"
i va'u.i ko OU, for the hanasomest Udv
at the Fair, bctweeu the ages of 18 ami
2G years.
S. Bran Jt, a handsome dre69, value
S2d, to young lady exhibiting the
handsomest pair of embroidered slippers-
llall'& Sbaw, 5 cash to the winner
in a bag-race, not less than teu con
testcuts, ad colored, entirely envel
ip-d in bsijrs. Ilistance 100 yards.
M?ssi. Mcliae & Daingerfield di
vide th;?r liberal award in aid of the
fair into two handsome and valuable
prem ium?, aggregati ng $40, as follows:
Set of shirts, value $20r to owner
of best race-horse, running or trot
ting, time for tho raco being et by
the judges, the award to be made by
thera. : " , ... .
Ladies" traveling, trunk, value $20,
to tho lady exhibiting the largest
and handsomest display of ueodle
worlc, made by herself.
'The Leghiatu re Members
of the General Assembly
North Carolina for 1814-
Elect
of
5.
.x. 803 Li John uaw..boli oL&atar- Crk J
sheeting for beet bale, of cotton,
. J. A. Brovyn, box itine segars for
best game cock.
H. McDonald , 2 sacks salt for largest
yield of hay per acre, quality to be
taken into consideration.
J. H. & It. G. Myrover, $5 cash for
le3t home-made shirt, )ineu bosom
and r.ufts. 1 year's subscription to
N. C. Gazette for best yield of turnips
to the acre. 5 cash lor best lof
bread aud biscuit, made up and
cooked by a young -lady nuder 20
years of age. 1 year's subscription to
N. C". Guztite for best and largest ex
hibition of poultry.
senate. -
1st District, Currituck? Camden,
Fasquotsn fc, Ferqoimans, Hertford,
liates and Chowan, Wm. B: Shaw and
Thomas R. Jernigao, Cons.
f 2d; Tvrretf, Wwsbinsrton, :Beatifort:
f ivraTtl o7-,l-at&rratalI corf atalprT yae;
I Charles Latham aud Milton S. i Selby,
; Cons.
j 3J, Northampton and Bertie, W. W.
Peebles, Hep. '
j 4 h, Hatifax. John Bryant (col), R.
: f b, Edgecombe, W P Mabsou (col),
P. Bp.
(iib, Pitt, JoBepbB. Stickney, Con.
I 7:h, Wilson, Nash aod Franklin,
I Charles M Cooke and Nick W Boddie,
; Cons. . ' " ';
I 8th, Craven. Richard Tucker, Rep.
: 9th, Jone"3, Onslow and Carteret,
! W T It Bell, Con, ?
10th, Wayne and Duplin, D E Smith
; nnil .In in ll SH-o iif.-ii'rt (inns .
P. B. Hoilingsworth, 40 yards of r t':: t--
moii fheef.ng, to young lady ex- ' . hn
best home-made counterpane j r,7,', xr" ,T r? , r. . .,
ma..o lv nijibcu. . . i ,
A Lncld Charge.
"If t'ne jnry believe from the evi
dence that the plaintiff and defendant
were partners in tKe grocery, and that
the plaintiff bought out t he defendant,
and that the defendant pa.id note by
delivering to " the plaintiff a cow.
which He warranted not breaehy ;
and t!io warrantee was broken by
reason of the breadlines. of the cow,
and be drove the cow back and ten
dercd her to the defendant, but he
refused to receive her, and the defen
dant. took her home again, and put (a
heavy yoke on her to . prevent her
jumping fences, and by reason of her
yoke she broke her neck and died;
and if the jury believe that the de
iciidunt't interest in the grocery was
worth anyiLiug, tiio ptaiutifFs note
worthless and the cow good for noth
ing, either lor beef or milk, then the
jury roust find out for themselves how
they wiil decno tins case ; for the
court, it she understands herself, and
she thinks she does, don't know how
such a case should bo decided."
A ladv who was urging
distrusted
came!
some friends
when her
in and said.
to .'dinner, felt
ciuhi year-old son
"Airs. Jones says siie can c spare no
bread, and Mrs. Fox ain't to home, so
I didn't get uny butter." The friends
thought they had tetter dine else
where and the lady ..thought- so too,
but sue taught that boy that the way
; of the trausgressor was Lard.
Mr. Pun o van fired two' barrels into
a chinquapin . bush for pigeons the
other''-' day near Quantico, Va., and
deposited a qu an lie urn ot bird shot
inlQtlhc person. of & colored gentle
rnarpnaraed Bland. How on earth
the'-rictim ever became to be mistaken
for a feigeon is a conundrum. In fact,
the condition of his head and chest
made it a perfect riddle for Air. Bland.
The will oj the late Bishop Whitc
hoirse, of Illinois,' has been made pub
lic. ' His pronerty consists of 810.00U
in personal effects, $10,U00 in books
and pictures, in real estate in Cook
county. Illinois, $30,000, and in reai
estate i Ycst Virginia, $350,000.
Lebr
hibitiug
t3
iCole. Gainey & Co., 's.ick of flour for
largest yield of turnips on of ;m
acre. 4-?n';k of flour for largest -average
yield of corn per horse.
J. C Thompson, fine hat for best
home made wrought iron p'ow.stocked
made by exhibitor.
(Jco. Brsndt, handsome album for
best .iecirneu of erochct' work, made
by exhibitor.
Edmund L. Pembertonj 85. 00 for best
piece of home made flannel, made byr
exhibitor.
A. S. lleide, handsome doll for neat
est dressed girl child under 6 years of
age.
One drum for neatest dressed boy
ehild under G years of age.-
T. C. Oakman, 5 bundles of yarn
for best pair of homo made blankets
mado by exhibitor.
A. B. Wiliiams & Bro., 8ft plates,
knives and forks for bet exhibition
in department of mechanics. '
W. D. G aster, $3.00 for tho best
bbl. of rosin. ,
W. C. Troy, sack of O. K. floor for
best plate of biscuits.
W.f. TillingUast, group of Parian
statuettes Tt.e Four Seasons"), for
the largest and best variety exhibited
in tho department of food and condi
ments. Mrs. Isaac Dodd, ladj''s velvet hat,
trimmed, for best and greatest variety
of tidies, made .ind exhibited by ons
lady.
L. Strauss & Co., fine pair lady's
gaiters, for the best embroidered gen
tleman's shirt. -
Geo. A. Thomson, sack of Thom
son's imperial flour, for best loaf of
light-bread, made by a young lady
under 21 years of age.
Geo. Davis, a fancy coffee-pot, for
best piece of home-made jeans, made
by exhibitor. ?
E. J. Lilly, $5 for beat tatting, made
by a Miss under 15. i
E. J. Lilly, $5 for best bed qnilt,
made by a Miss under 15.
E. J. Lilly, Jr.,. 5 for best pound-
cako' inalle-by a -young lady "in her
teens. .. . ' '. .
Chas. Glover, Side Saddle to the
handsomest married ladv over 45 on
the Fair Grounds.
H. Lilly. 85 cash; for best and
largest variety of home-made pickles.
H. Lilly. S5 cash, for best snecimen
oi Dim emoroiuery.
uep.
13th, Branswick and B adeu, Be
James Cashwfill, Ren.
14th, Sanipson, Edwin W. Kerr,
Con.
15th, Columbus and Robeson, W
r oster French, Con. -
lGth, Ciiraberlaud and ; Harnett,
Geo W Pesrram, Con. '
17tb, Johnston, L" R Waddell, Con.
18th, Wake, Chas - M Bosbee, Con.
PJlli, Warren, John M Paschall, R.
20t'h, Petso:., Orange, Caswell, C E
Pflrrirfh arid George illitunson, Cona-
21st, Granville, Richard G. Sneed.
Rep.
221, Chatham, WG Aroriglit.Cou.
23 t, Rockingham, Jfis Irvin, Con!
24th, Alamance and Guilford, Jas
T Morehead, Con., and A S Holton, R.
25th, Randolph and Moore, Ji H
Wortby, Con.
26th, Richmond and! Montgomery,
Jus LeG- and, Con.
27th, Anson and Union. C M T Mc-
Anley, Co a. '"' r " '
28th, Cabarrus and Stanlv. Dr (Jso.
Andersou. Con.
29th, Mecklenburg. R P W ai inn. C.
30th, Rowan aud Davie. J H Clem
ent, Con.
31st, Davidson. Alfred Hurmvp
con. . . " r: " '
32d, Stokes and Forsvthe NWn S
Cook, Rep. '
33d, barry and Yadkin. J G Marlr.
Con. - .
34tb, Iredell, Wilkes and A!xr.1r
R F Armfield and R Z Linney, Oo;as.
35tb, Alleghany, Ashe and Wat, men.
A J McMillan, Con. '
dbth, Caldwell, Bnrke. MtTr iwaII
Mitclisll and Yancey, J C Mills, D M
t 37th, Catawba and Lincoln" TiTnln
W A Graham, Con. -
38th, Gnston and Cleaveland. .TWo
Jenkius, Ind.
39tb, Rutherford and Polk M kr Mr,
Walker, Rep. ' '
40;h, Buncombe and Madison. .Toh.. Dair-Pu,f .7 .w... ..l"
ci M .-El. it . . . , fl Snm.i rtrnVlSlOi'f !- oiecilCJH i
OJutTiTuy, vod. . i, i n) - wuio , ...liv . , , . ...
ni t
Cleveland, Allen "Belt's, Con. . , ,
, Columbn--, VT Ritbardson, Con.
: Craven, Johu R Gooi, Edward H.
Hill, Reps. ; '
. Cumberland, ' Jamei C ifcRae, J
MeD Jessup, Dons. 1
Curritnck; J. M. Wfodhbiise, Cot:.
; i Due, J B EthvidgeIJon.
. ' Davidson, .Solomon Mock, Mar
.shal Pin nix, Cogs. f !;3
Davie, Charips Andesort,,Con.' 1 11
. DuMi, A G .Mosciey; W ;B WeUss,
CoOS. if'- , . , j
., Ed-etotnteT ; Wilijs p inn,' W T
Goodwjrj, Reps. - - : y
Forsy'lhe, Dr W-H-Wleeler, Rep.
; FraukHn,T T Miichet, Ooa'j" ' f
I Gastou, W A Sfowe, Gfv. 1 i
Gates, J.1I. Ballard. .Con. ... V
. Granville, II T Ho ;bes, -i
Crews, Reps.' . ' ' ( .
Greene, T E , Hooker, Con. r t
Gui .ford, Kerens Men leuhall, John
N Staples Cons. ' ' ' -
Halifax. J A White,-Q W Daniel,
Reps. .", -o: t - j ;;IV
Harnett. J A Spears, C jn
Haywood, Frank'Davi! ,'Con.
j Henderson, Ja-taes BlyJ ie, Rep. v -'
Hertford,' Solomon Parlier, Rep.v "
-' Hydev'.A.!J. Sinylb, Ii. . . .
Iredell, AC Sharp, A F Gaither,
CoUa.-;-j - ' ; ; r;'3H
I Jackson, E. D. Duvis, (ion. -. .
Johnstoii.'E' J Holt, E A" Bizzell
Cons. ' . '
I Jones, J. F. Scott, Rep.
Lenoir,-J P Part ott, Con.
Iiiocoln, W A, Thompson, Con.
j- Macon, James L Robinson, Con.
.' Aladieob, II A "G octper. Con
it. XlvOt-U4Alll Krwio. ts.,-.f ?' -
Mecklenburg, Sol W lieid, J L
Jetton, Con. ..,
Mitchell, Moses Young, 0 jn. v
Montgomery ,'Elius Hmley; Con.
Moure, A A McTvtr, Cun.
Nash, AV T GritSi', Con. j
New IIauoverrV"-.ll Moore, H
Brewington, Alfred Lloyd, Reps.
Northampton, R. J. Waidrou. Rep.
; Ouslow, Johu VV Shackelford, Con.
j Orange, Matthew At water, John W
Lalta, Con.,
Pasquotank, M J.Munden, Rep.
Peiquiaians, J Q A Wood, Rep
; Person, b C Baruetti liop.
Po'k, John Gririisou, Rep.
' Robeson, Dr R -Ai Norment, Neill
McNeill, Independent"!. .'
Randolph, 11 T Moflitt, A H Ken
dull, Cons. , - - - .
Richmond, i'lalt D Vnlker, Con.
Rockingham, AV..N iUIane, John
Johnson, Cons. , . ,
Rowan, J S McCubbir.s, George M
Bei uhardt, Cons. : ,
Rutherford, Eli Whisr.ant. Rep.
Sanipson, Y II Bryunt, Jamei. I
McCalop, CoriK ;
Stokes, The Martin, Con. , .
J-Stanly, A. C Freemat:, Coo., i ; r,
j Surry, Win ilaym re, Cjn.
Swain.T D Bryson, Con. t
Transvlvauia, Thos. Gisii, Con, ,
Tym'll, W .WAVaikec, Con., i
Union, Lemuel .Presst'nj Con,
; .Warren, Hawkins-Car-w and W H
Williams, Reps. .. ,
4 WasbicKton, G. li Wiie yt Con. .
Wayne. I. F. Doileh mil John Vi.
Isler, Cou.
Wake. Geor.ce V. Sl.ro
PflPe' Michael Whitev a.
o . -
pbenson. Cons.
Watauga, J. It. Grjeb,
; Yancey, WnjWT P. o
i ' Wilkes, J. II.; Foote,
Rene. ?. . .
Wilson, Thos. J. Eatiyan, Con.
Yadkin, Wm B Glcuci uep.
. " im,i.iailb the . eprinjj' house,
wiVf tki;jthr.4HU.1 ou imibt alaylii i he
, -,jw - s-.j ,.,fVw "rnrff I ARV 11 IK) ttttKtt.
I Cherokee and Gruhato AirU. Kino- I 'JZtet.r w as vrv lroud of the
So
fall
i
& -i.lt 4VUQ C4 VW IUIC U 4.UU IC.ll,
ia1 the doors were aji shut. Bub
slept -aud I knitted for ha'f ho hour:
Then he a.vokffcnd berau to cry.
As I got-down frotu mother's great
-as chuir, where 1 had been sitting;
I tlAngi.t I heard a strange noise outr
side. It wasn't Lion, for he has goin.
off v.iib father to the mi 1. : Somethiuy
rubbed iiL'aiust the door, and midt
ftbe iiitch ratlie. I felt afraid, and
vent to the door and fastened the bolt
I sfnod siil listening, with, b'abv ' ii:
my ' a' ius he bad -stopped crying
an;l couid hear my heait beat, thump,
thump, thump,
"All at once there came a short,
cruel kiud of btilk,' and then u snarl.
A moui en t after, the window broke
with a loud crash, and I sawf the long
head,' open jaws and fiery eyes of a
wolf glaring rn.upou 'itfe. , An angel
sent by our good Father in Heaveu
masi have told me in that instant ot
terprj what to do. The wolf was
clihabifig in through the small window,
and to havict lingered but a second or
two .would have been certain death.
r Moved as it by a power not my own,
Aud ilhout thinking whalit was best
to dj, I ran, witb,babj,'.in my arms, to'
tlie etaiis that went into the loft.
Scarcely had my foot left the last step
when he . was in the room below.
With a savage "growl he sprang after
me. As heSid i&o, 1 let the doorj
which shut Tike a cellar door, fall over
the stairway, and it strtick bun on llie
noes aud knocked him back. A chest
stood cenr, and something told me to
Utttf fli over the doof. So I laid
with all my might. Just as lgot One
corner over the door, the wolf s head
struck it and knocked it up a little.
But before be 'cou id strike it again I
Lad' the : chest clear across.- This
would not have kept him buck if I
bad not drugged another chest over
the door, and; piled ever so1 many
things on top of these. Uovr savagely
he did growl aud snarl I Bat I was
safe. '? '
"And now I grew fiighfened about
mother, lit she shlmid dome back
from the epring-house, the woif woutd
tenr her to pieces. There was only
one window or opeuing in the loft, cud
that did not look toward the spring
borne: and so there was no way ii
In the other! vearr, vWa Maine, wat
District of Massacbusette, -Ezekie
Vhitman was;aoioug itlitso chosen V,
represent th.Distiict in . the Massu'
ubusetU L?gislatHre.'tlie wa3 an; ec
esentrie iiio,.a4l one oftbe best Un
yor of -his lime.wIu' thote days Whii
mau Jj;vrt;cl a fannriuddid muo,
orkHipoti bis land ;nd it , so bap
peneoinai-wpeu ,1119 -hj vmue iui
bin.', to set tint.. f. if BJi.sL?m';.ii f
eiotnem were uamJimM4mw li.rrr
-fTTfe"TljecteU.4Ct M goiu iu u...
gurl), bui he did nor, care. 1 "1 will n;1
a tiice, fashionable suit made as tooi.
us I reeh Boston,''-he snid.
Reachiug bis destination, Whimai
sought rest at Doolittle's City Tavern
Let it bo onuerstood that he was i.
graduate of Harvard, an 1 that t thih
taveru no was at home.
As he eJiiered ; .the parlor of tin
house, be found several iadics and tw
r three gentknioju liiere atsembled,
and be heard a remark from one ol
the former
"Ah, litre comes a couutrymau ot
the veal hointspuu genus. There's
fan.". . ' .
Whilmaii slated ut the cutap.any,
iud then sat down.
"Sav. iiiv friend, von are troni me
Country ?"' rem irked oue of Ui
gentlemen.
"Yaas. ' nnsweied Ezck-iel. with 1;
ludicrous twiat of his face. ,
. Tue ladies tittered. ;
: "And what do you think! of our
city r : I
"It's a pooly thick-settled place
anyhow, it's yol a swampin' sight o'
houses iu it."
"And a good maoy people, too."
"Yaas, I should reckon so."
"M'iuy people where, yon came
from ?' ... .
"Wal, some.' .
"Plenty of ladies, I suppose ?" J
"Ya as, ajair sprinklin'." -
"And I tfoTi't doubt that you ait
quite a bean oinoug them ?" "
; Ya-as, I beans 'em some tew
meeiinVan' singin' schewl."
"Perhaps the gentlemau from the
country will take a glass of wine ?"
i -Thauk e. -Don't keer ir I do."
Tue wite waa brought from .the
4. 4t.
'You must drink a' toast."
B . . m r
SSfilw7 J. cats toast: never
beerd of sueh a thing as di in kin' it.
Bpt I ken givet'f a ientinaent."
The ladies dCAjcd their hands ;
but what was their surprise when the
stranger, rising, s'poko calmly aud
clccriy, and in tones ornate and digni
fied, as follows : j -r
"Ladies and gentlemen, permit me
to wish 30U healtf iiud happiness,
witn every -otuer irsiii'' emtn can
afford) and
wiser with
ever iu miiwl that
ances aie of "en ilec
mnv yo
ndaucij'
1 grow better and
'years, bearing
oniward HOpenr,-
ptite. jLOirav.is-
TBiM'oF rASviuTrnwa. Uns" v. ur
on inch ef tpace lecgthwine in sny n us
for flm publication, una ouci. iornr. i.i
licfttion afterwards, lly eontiact Jollo j
One inch of space, 1 month 2 50
.4W- - 1 yeir If 00
Two inches, one xnontix.. ;...,...... GC0-
' " three noi....n iu to
" , six aoi .'18 00
. - oaeyear S7 00
vroeioarui 01 ooiomn incnea 1
On month ....$ 12 00
: Thr month a , . j 34 00 j
..One year 65 01'
On eolDTnn tVk inohell
On month.... . S5.00j
Oue year. 180 00
8pecial contracts mad on reasonable terms. ;
4
THAT
AND THE OTIIEB.
' What is fame Printers ink. i
; Hw was Jonabpupished ?- Whaled."
t Swcot are the uses of Adverlh)o
montf....' , .7 ,:.
-.. Strained hooey Kissing through,
i vail. , -i u
fc A, cring fhamc Our neighbor's
yenng one. ' ' v
x AIissourt editors ntitnp i Wnfa
Jam His paper isn't;. '
hjtlo who by l btz would rise, must
hut fir rlJfiVt "VV :
"A jostlhat 1nVttv a may wrk"
man y hh-oi torrowt. f
f w'i0M.Tt3TlcT1irakdt- enl -
for Demorest s Mugsiztne,. New York.
The good man's life is like the
mountain top, beautiful, because it is
nearer heaven.
Within tTie borders of the United
States are 910 .Young Men's Ciirinlian
Associations, 48 of which own build
i ng tonTio val ue of $2,000,000. '
Young gentlemen attending school
in Texas aro allowed two hours a day
is perfect themselves in, pistol prac
tice. The Rev. J. R. Standard, oflndiana,
sued a newspaper for libel nid
dropped dead within a woek al'tor'
cominencing tho. suit. . These fallows
will learn a few thinir bv and by.
A saloon-keeper An JolTcrsonville,
nd., has sued Mrs.' M. A. Johnson,
editress of the Agitator, a Temper
ance paper, for calling hi saloon a
"murdcr-milf." Damages aro liiid
at 2,000. , i
Tho intellect of man sits visibly
enthroned upon h;s forehead and 111
his eyes, and tho heart ot man is
written upon his ' countenance ; but3
what profiteth all this if his purso be
empty ?
A terrific cloud burst on tho Hanni
bal division of the Central Pacific. Tho
track washed out, the emigrant train.
drawn by two locomotives, went into
the chasm. Both engineers wcro in
stantly killed. No others were injured.
A little boy who was uenrly starved
by a stingy uncle (his guardian), with
whom ho lived, meeting a lanK grey
hound ono yay in the street, wan
asked by his guardian what made the
dog so thin. After reflecting, the
bttle fellow replied, "1 suppose ho'
lives with his uncle." -
v " ""i. .rr.r-;-p ff.:T! rdV;rc.-. -zZ.t'..
A ne -ueuuiy ui auiiiuiiim' wuuu,
took tue, from my djies, to be a c
n-
try booby, wtiiio I, fiotn the en me sn-
which 1 could give her warning, or lsti perficial cause, thought you to be gen-
her know, if sue nad teen tlie woif, . tlemen. Hie rai. lake has been
ar, M. W.
L. D. Ste-
on.
, v.. w u .
T. J. Diila.
he.ird htni yelling down the road in
tho wildest .'tray. The wolf was still
in the' window. 1 could bear him
straggling" and..'" breakiug J pieces of
glhss. Liou was upon bun, when my
fiber called him off in a stern com
uimd. All was silent now,, but the
Silence was quickly " broken by the
Iharp, quick crack of a rifle, - which
sent a bullet into the wolf's -head,
kitlincr him iustantlv. '
'Father I father 1 1 cneu uouj tu
Jo'ffmndow. H told mo afterward
that my voice came to, him as. from
the dead, lie - ran aro una to tuat
side of the house. "Mother was with
him. looaint? as white bs a 'sheet. I
What He
A recently made le'
follows concertiing "
hfthitti- If theto wal
mi!o 1nny anfift lier t
Ullic iuiii:i 4...-M - f
ind. ,.;
-diet-writes a
young ;wifes
bedroom ' a
tire wardrobe
eon Id be packel in K- Vandbbx7stIH
you'd find"pbr1idb3 ot mat wardrobes
scattered along ? the, whole mile of
dressing-room. f She a nice thing to
lodk at wheoVpat t(getbef, Hbut5 this
wonderful creation evolved from a
ch aos : i u termi nable o t pins, " ribbons,
rftfTS, powder, thread, brnshes combs
rtud laces. II there .:wer? seveu tliou
sand drawers in your roomand you
asked lor- but one w be kept sacred
and inviolate for your own- private
use that particularise would be full
risiuuwp .11m suueu onus-
( 1 ':
. 4lst, Haywood,! Henderson. TVan-
1 - ril AWT rn . '
.syivanm, x. vv. Taylor. Ind. lien.
42 I, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Jnck-f
J., B.
4-i V
sou, Macon and Swain,
Con. . " '' v 1 " -. -
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
; Ahiiuance, Jacces EBoyd, Rep.
Alexander, J M Carson, Ind. "
A leghani , . ' Field, Cod.
lto
marriage eervifQ-
f.,-hnn Roinkeis, the urst ebotce 01
t he Old Cat bol i cs, is descri bed as v,ery
likrt Wendell Phillips, although not so
homfsome a man. R0 has a clear,
dark complesioff deep-set eyes, : and
ituo Kflalthv as a ' russet -oDnle ; m
November." ' : ' " '
that we were tafe.
' For a loug time the wolf tried and
tried to get to us, but at last I coald
he;ir him going down the stairs. . lie
moved nbout in the: room below,
knocking things around for ever so
luug. oiul then I heard himl spring np
to tlie window. At the same moment
I heard mv fiilher's voice shouting not
mutual.
He hud
Strousj, the
jusf1 spolen wl.eu Caleb
Govemur of tho bi.ate,
entered and inquired for Mr. Whitmno.
"Ah 1 here I am, Governor. Glad
to see you." Tht?n, turning lo ihe
dumfonnded company
"I wish you a very good oveniug."
a 1 1... i.r. li..A i ..1 .
nutt ue ieii meiu iw.iu" iiiunt nn
. . .5 ........ . 1
far off. O, how my heart did leap for 1 Mua'd nud cheap as it is possible for
gladness! Then came Lien's heavy j full-growu people to feel.
barfc. which mew exc.ted, aud 1 soon
Josh Billings' 'Spice Box.
Moat every 1 invs to listen
2 siau-
dtr, hot there ain't but few but what
dehpiie lhcivuthot ov it.
Without inuuny, wilhont friends,
and without impudence, iz about az
any 'mau
saw them I)otU clasp their : hands to
gether and lift their eyo-i in thanklul-
ness to God. ,
; "W hen I tried r'to pull 1 the chests
away I could not move them au iuch.
In my great J danger God had J gi veu
me strength lo drag them over the
loft door, bul, now that!, the danger
was past, my little hands? were .too
weak to remove them. Sfo father had
to Umb :np by t ladcf erj, to thes lfi
window aud -release baby and me from,
our place of refnge. ; J-s
"Mother did not know anything of
oar danger until she had finished her
work iuirthe spring-house. Jost as
she camejont sue saw tlie wolfs head
at the window, aud at the same, tuo
meut father and Lion appeared in
sight.". ' , ; :, ' tt
h "I VonderHhe woltlidn't getyou, '
said! iTiauk, with wide-opeu . eyes,
brealhimjr deenl v.! .. t- . i-
"God's cure was over ns," ausiveredj
grandma, "and it la over
ally,. We are ia 4aPoer
but' he givesj his angels
eeruing us." ",
low down iu this world az
cau get and keep yirtewouso
After a man has passed the nge of
57. about awl that be can liud to talk
.1 r ,1 j i,. m.t ,ig j fin t he cas got
more pains and akesTnairniryte
rest of his nabors.
There iz uothinir that a man Iz 10
certain ov az he iz ov what he sees,
and yet there iz nothing after all that
deceives him oftener. ,
Beware of tho man who is always
rendy to swop old friends for no ones.
The dog that wid follow everybody
ain't worth a Luss.
5 When I piny whist I nlwuzz like n
phool for a parduer, for lby do hold
such good hands.
-. I have had people set down bi mi
side aud kontidently undertake to ex
plain something to me of great im
portance, and after talking 34 minutes
by tho watch, I not ouly didn't kuo
what they bad been trying to tell, but
had forgot a good deal that I kuew
before." . ' 1 ;
J Tnero iz but little that iz new nndei
tho sun, aud what iz ain't good foi
much.
I kan't tell exactly what's the matter
ov ine, but I nin alwuz j'l.st a little bU
ov 'the woman who weais her hair kut
short.
; . The great mist ike that mc-uny peo
w: .1 ..- 41. I I. 41... .41.'
im ctm ini. . fiifl m iki! iz 10 miuh t urn, i uc i " .
every ''o.tV. f mado bcfjre'. 'the world wz juxtead v
cha-gecou-1 socfi;"v :. ' '" ..." ,
term.
The Ohi(hoi. roaperS
present vily government" the
graceful reign of bummciism':
tUcir
dis-
All powerlnl lovo induced a St
r.nift fir! to iiawh her black hair so
1 but her lover miirht have money to
b.t on a prize fight in that vicinity.
O
espeeially ol laurel aud redwood, and
lhcvir susceptibility to a high degree
of finish, mako them particularly val
uable for purposes of ornaiucninl
vvork, and they are rapidly attracting
the attention of manufacturers both
in this country and in Europe.
To rnako cottugo' cheese tako nico
clabbered milk, not loo sour. heat.
but do not scald it; pour Into a bag of
thin cloth and dra:n ; when it 'is
drained enough, sprinkle with "alt
and pepper j mash tine; thin to a bat
ter wiih sweet cream, and it is ready
for the table.
A. Radical negro preacher in South
Carolina is nnxi'jtn to check the
avarice of his congregation. Ho does
not object to t Lo s;.lo cl rotes, but ho.
loc onjool to xoibitant charges j'r
them, lie says : " Dis ting of gittin'
one hundred dwllar f-ira'VOte is ll
vrong; ten dollars is ns ninth tn it
worf." t 'i
A poor Irish womnn afked a
woalthy lady, the owner of a beauti
ful flower garden iu Detroit for , a
flower or two to put on the eoflln of
her dead child. The good lady in
vited her to bo heated, and very
shortly brought a magnificent cro
and wicatii. Tho ulll cled otto was
overcome, and as soon us she Wft
able lo oxpre.is hei self she said most
fervently, "May our blessed Rjdeouier
meet you at the gate of Heaven with ,
a crown of flowers more beautiful than '
these " A most touching prayer,
in which many will join tho nfllictcd
mother.
Briharn Youn was asked to rc
storo by a miracle a soldier's misn'inrr.
lg'. Ho replied: "I can in au iu-!
Tfet produce a new leg iu place of
tue ova on, the yo(J M0 j(. T do
it will Cftaw crc l,'..,,;,, , 1
you iu heaven, tor alter your -it
tion to glory, the original leg win
come back to tho spiritualized body.
mine also being of divino origin be
comes immortal; and, in this case,
observe how very awkward a three
legged angel from Utah would" appear
among tho inhabitants of tho eternal
worid.
I confers that increasing years
bring with" them an increasing re
spect for men" who havo not suc
ceeded in lifi as those words are
commonly used. Heaven is said Co
bo the place for those who have not
succeeded here: and it is sure that
celestial grace does not thrive and
bloom in the hot blaze of "worldly
prosperity. . HI success sometimes
urises from a superabundance of qual
ities In themselves good droni 1; con
science too sensitive, a taste too fas
tidious, n self forgctfulr.cus too' ro
mantic, a modesty too retiring. I
will go so far as to bjj with the living.
pc(,thj.t "tho world knows nothing
of its great men," but tho.- are forma
f greatness, or tit Icrst excellence,
which "die nnjd moke no sign there
, .'1 . .1 . . - t .. a
lire martyrs that miss the palm, but
n t the sluice ; heroes without laurels,"
and conquerors without tho triurpphs.
v,