North Carolina Newspapers

- w mmm . , - r an PA 1 nn' 1 TW Jrffiu, o'er l4 PopU'i HlghU doth ait Eternal Ftf A'e S,(?lnj S!rui c JAi(a' Jj cat Au JUndrtd ta SU-pJ 1 t I t WADESBOKO, X. C, TIIURSDAV,PKUUUAKY17, IS70. Jl Good Manoeie. V1 tbe'atfenilon of J N flitock of C&Ai .CI, Ware, Onelery 1 M rMoobI prices. . KUSSEL A CO. Bliod lers. Mr. and Mrs, Bkott. Mr. Shott hadn't Icon oat ofx) oil In iotco years when, the other iwuneas called Mm to Cbicsro. MrOSwteJ to ro alone1, but ho aid that tinWwero too hard, ha didn't want to hare tho bother of tak ing care of her, and aho waa compclU ed to remain at homo. He reached Home in the erening after an absence oforo and aa he iat eating hia (perhe observed: I tell jou It waa a long rido, and I'rOdad you oidn't eo." fiome, waa it?" abe asked. " Itjld have beco fearful if I hadn't h&JSyyoung lad In the scat with me," htvMied.' " What I Ag lad in the Beat with voo J" MN "That is that ieJknow the car waa crowded" he said: "Ana too oueroa uer iiWe-oor ctr ... . " I that is, ahe iat down there, he stammered. Mrs. Shott'a ears grew red and her eyes anapped. "And ao it was lonesome, wax it? You did'nt apeak to her, I auppose?" inquired the wifo. Why, 11 spoke once or 'twice, " Daniel Shott. you've lied to me !" I she exclaimed. - " You didn't want to I aianners to a? old isgZr Uke mo alonr owini to the hard I1'00- Aladf lasiooo asb aJroir times. You siiJ I'd bother you. If 100 f wuh. I or e- I'dbeoii along you'd have growled ra'' l' Uct "J ht ,nM 'Kw'r - .: , .i i i u beo the are oo the stniia to eiprwa a I- f.or tlmeea milo about tho bother m, ' . . , . . . , , mixtion. A mm makes his lufcnon bis an. in. expense ana mere you won ?upfrlor, b tttt wt De,(J j0i wh() squandered four dollars on her, and igrly wh.t lie DlKhboror ilitjouro.l. hero I've worn those old ahoca sever. .rr 6ittjeur opinion nkbout ipology. months to aave expense!" Tbe attitode is lU msio polut, anur.ng "I'll get you a new pair pretty I your compsuions that, come food oss or soon." ho replied. I come lad, juu renuta in good bftrt and M Yu will, eh I When ?" I i00 m,0,, which U the host oews you can "Buforo tU F.mrth of Jnlv. anr. possibly cominuoicst. S-lf-conlivl U tbe how." J You enn squander four dollars on an unknown girl and make mo wait fonr months for shoes, can you ?" What unknown girl?" Daniel Bhott ' . And tho mitk-iitcher camo down on hia head, she caught him by tho rule, xou bav io you there a nour sou ul sarsge, which you are to krep down, sud turo atl his strength to beauty. For sample, what a seuescbal and lltciivs U U'thterl it Sfcins to require several gto eralion of educatiou to train a squeaking or a sboutiog habit out of mm. o i.a Umea.whea io almost all e iprewioa tbe Choctaw aod tbe slats bare bea worked '5 CAROLINA . CULTURAL 'ORKS, OK, ! Proprietor, of course. ' BLOTTE, N. C . " Nico young lady, I suppose ?" " Well. no. I can't anT na ahe was." tnoefrul plaatinji, there ftnu ine Jon Bnu ,OOKeu like to call yoar atteoUoo to jour sweetest, and I'll bet you passed t - yourself off a r ingle man." tllRLOTTE PLOW. h j jont know M r di j he replied, t ia suscepUble of four M he dr,nk hU tca j a Turn Plow. Shorel, , . .. . . , , . t raper, with only tbe coat of J !nf,,rm ,,er that 3'" wcr jlda aa the same stoc k an- married and had three children ?" alio diff.reqt demaoda, for one demanded. ' . tbe coarse of tbe year. , , , A, , T Ask 0H. Flr T.l, 1 mbrf though I pre- ws way hare tbe confidence of j Bum 4 u,u- it In tbe South. Repectfetly, J . W; F.COOK. -ChaHtft. N. C HUding Stones. UNDERSIGNED are prepared ILDLNQ STONES Vr Orave-t.oa, k vied er Hough. f' ,he w. ll known Brvn Ussy to work, weareetfftt 4 . .J.-at'oiiMt aa chean aa auoh na . vf . .v . j. i.:i; AUUCilie!. iV lr uwnuii'v All orders filled and tie bbard cars at C..C. U'y Depot msjind particumra adrtresa ivNIGUTA SMITH. ' WadwlH.ro', N. C. 3 FjnaiO: makers aadJowelcrs " You presume you did I Well, I presume yon didn't. I know just how you aat up there and pretended to be satchels,' and boughV popcorn afld il lustrated papcre for her I Mr. Shott inquired if there was any more biscuit. " It's a nico operation your coming homo and expecting to find hot bis cuit for you!" she went on. "Why didn't you ask if that young lady couMflko hiscuit? Why didn't ehe come nome ur-wwm" j"- neck-tie. and tho oldest boy ran out U.ot him, a coume "bature still betray doors and yelled "fire!" Several of tiaelfio hit contemptible squeals of Jy. e neighbors ran over, bnt Airs. Shott The great gain Is, not to ahine, not to cob t them at tho door and said it waa quer jour companionthen you learn only a burninsr chimncv. When they 'hiug but conceit but to find a compao asked for Mr. Shott aho remarked : ,0D w,, kuow you do ilh " Mr. Shott doesn't fuel a lit well and is covered up on tho lounge !" Detroit Free Press. . Ho Wanted to be Bootbed. A man wiTIi an ugly light in his eye cntfjfed a saloon on Congress street yeAcrday. Tho bnr-tcuder slid in behind his counter and emilcd I irreaiBtible. bim i nd ba overthrown, horse aud foot. with utter deatructioi of all your logio and laarniog. There is a defeat tlxtt ia useful Then you can see the real anJ tbe counter. feic, and will never accept the counterfeit again, xou will adopt the art or war that has defeated you. , You will ride to hattte oraed on tbe very logic which you found You will accept the fertile at prospective profits, but the strang er waved hi hands and said : 4 1 want none of your vilo dicocy tlons. Mix mo something to sooth o my raging thoughts !" M Gin and BUirar?" insinuated the salonniat. Do yon want to make a fnglng volcano o me!" exclaimed tho Strang- truth, instead of tbe S'denin customary lie When people come to ate us wo foolishly prattle, lest we be inhospitable. Bui things said for conversation are chalk eggs. pon't say things. What you are stands :ver you the while and thunders bo tbat I raunut hear you say to tbo euotrary. A lady of my acquaintance jaid : "I don't care so much for what they say aa I do for what makes then) say it. " The law of the er. "I want something as aoothing kle u bcauiy-a Icencct to the common to my tumultuous thoughts as the Jul 0f a!l tbe gufts. Everything U un- mother a lullaby song ia to a Wcury leasonable wbith is private to two or tb- chi!(L . : . Ur any Boni6u 6Flte twir-ir . -1 want to be sootl.ea, i u. 7 con)I,- IW. whooped tho man. I . "" I . - ... I .. . trnni - A tnfitr nlioilt "TukoaTom and Jerry t ' househo 0 - 1 T... rlrivl I l.,l timn lir llofrnlt XVUQ BUB Diiuu llllll v wi I " ' 1 I uru-umv v 1 1 w . . . . tir ...l.l Tm . . mi. .1 k. . ... v.i. Un )iubiinu .vawns At. ...Hl rnnrintr trriUlB IIIUUK"'"' !TO U) UKUi "v " " .'.' nm unci ( ownmo mm. avsnJ 1 . . .... . ... .1 xt , t.. Uok urt stiilra And ahe "I think it woulu,' rcpuuu m nnoaniBju t- " ; i... nn,l lie mixed one. iio aleem v lnauirca: oar-iciiuvi, - - . ... i... made it unusually good, and the man j)jd you Dolt inac siuo uu Vlocks, Jewelry, GoldFe; 't it. 3 PLATE DWA R B . Kim wrranUd. V EJ&P OJtT .; LI COLLEGE noiK gf C- v M. ROB Yj President. 1 -SESSION -of 1876 will .DAY. 24th January J to $10 00 a month. Other erate. advantagee equal to titutiori. Bills payable quar !cc. For Clreular, with Jress the President 39-3m T)T)AUflS DXIU.IW.11 A lurgeon Dentist, 10 THE PEOPLH OP ANf OS, AaW imuw. j , ' to the public generaHy. Wa vicee, aod any one dioK -M please Dotiry roe y,ftf . kr ill. K n .ml 1UW at Aneonviiie, v.,a ompt attention. " uaole tor caab. aed. Oct. 10th 1875, 2JMor. Nancy, don't be toJriZESifPi)- Korred. ' Don't be foolish ! Who is fool ieh? Hero I was, scrubbing around and baking and patching, and break ing my back, and you were braced up in a seat beside a young lady, strok- iling those yellow whiskers and talking about your oonue aim niorig8 your lonely widower life." 44 1 wasn't, he bnetly ooservea. ' Daniel, did that girl rido all tho n 4rnm nh.icnirri with vou t" asked i Tf ij 4i va w " " O ef Mrs. Hiott, aa she toyed with the han dle of the milk-jng. ". Dilsho ? Lcmmo see!" he mused, as he helped himself to tho butter. You know ahe did !" shouted Mrs. Shott. If she got off at any of the Nations T i5fln't ace her." he admitted. . . 41 And ithero you eat and ;Bat, and rode and rode, and you paid out the money wo need so much in the House for pearints, and pop-corrt, and iba. paste, and picture papers t Daniel, let me ue your wallet .... ; ; "My wallet?" ,. 44 Yes, sir, your wallet l" , What for, Nancy?" j 44 1 wanWo see.yonr wa'Iet I" : . ' r 1. .1 ! ' a tho eamo one i aiwaya imu. left homo with twenty-mx dolHrB,(.and I know exactly what the trip cost. ) Fare to Chicago and oacic, eventeen dollars. Hotel bill, two dollars. I'll allow one dollar more for incidentals,-and now where'o that ix doHara J" m 11 i. V he atammercd. u twii rrrent satisfaction, and IIJIVU IV ft pvclninibd : 44Ah ! that soothes nc that does mo rood that turns my raging thoughts into dro ims of ecstatic bliss!" : a m i.a .vinorl lii moutnon tne duck IIO ' - of his hand the bar-tender said i 44 Change, please.". . ; 44 Yes, that has changed me,' Via ronlv. 44 1 wan4, fifteen cents, if you please." For what?" 44 For that Tom and Jerry." v was "Yes." 1 44 And tho back door ?" "Yes." 44 And yotl faatetked that door?" 44 Yes." it And did VOU Dllt d braCO the knob of tho hall door?" "Yes."' , . . "Sure that all the windows are nailed down?" 44 Yes." 44 I'll bet tho window in the spare . liruiilit I I . i- I . ' . I . i . J a I ' ; . . . 0 . ...t ' it id i r ' I t... it I I i 1 .1 v.. I I I rj ;., t ! II:' t i i , t;,o Li :jTt At hanil li di our ex. i ill ei..!. S irn!'r! A Vlmbtr Watte a flatleoal Baicido. "At a meeting helj tine 23th day o April), 1699, in Breuklrn (Brooklyn) l'.tu jamln Van de Watrr, Jorlt IJauseo, Jan Qarriue Dorian tH were chosen cfUcers to coatiiler the Mgreate iuconveoiruce and losa" tbat tbe iobaliuoUof the Iowa suf fered because that unauthorized tra lrimrn doe Ball and cult the btst trees and Bu ly tbe leit woods." " Tbia appeaia to be the first atep towird the first law promulgated in this country against tbe wasteful hewing down of tiaa oer trees : a proceeding recogniicd aa an important waste, be it notice I, at a period when vast forests stood on tbo sites of out now most popular western cities, and when ao fares human knowledge of the eonti ueot wrnt, the supply of wood 'might be iueibauslille., Since tbe date of this loca ordinance, State legislatures and (fie gen eral government have enacted laws carry ing with them penalties, appartntly of suf ficient severity to deter the reckless use of the axe. Tbe Uuited States statute of March, 1875, imposes 1500 fine or a year's mpriaonment fur wanton destruction or in ury to, or the unlawful cutting of, any limber trees or any shade or ornamental tree, or a iy otLer kind of tree" oo uatioo al grounds; and 1200-fine, or six months' mprisonraent, for permitting cattle to in ure trees and hedges on similar territory. Despite, however, the sirlugcnoy of, tbe various laws, their eff ct has not been U top the waste, and tbe deoution ef our tim ber lands couiiuues at a rate which ma be well deemed a matter of grave alarm. In the verv Alnuralwe statistical alius prepared by OouumI Francis A. Walker, ttoperinleiidi'iit of the lost census, appears cnart snowing acrurniciv me umriuuunu f forests , tin uuliout the country. It seems to tii lli.it the governrncut'wonlJ do 'W JWtfJit.itoul(,k.iithO)?rtih tin f foretta, over the whole luiul f.,r u trtinly shows, m a niaiwAi(w4) , woodVcU l,ttV'iS 800 or ore,r wf tiinbeHci the "square mile. Of the western domain, Nevada bus no such districts, neith er has Arii-ma, uor New Mexico, norTexas, nor Colorado, nor Dakota, nor jeorasaa,nur K a muni, nor the Imliau Uiritory. ju iuu, cousiderini the whole face of tho euuutry there isapattuot n-avy ion;-. ao cellar btide'r 44 Look out, sir I I am soothed now, bedroom is up." 4 No. it isn't." '. "Did vou seo if the blinds to the w Ma pantry window were tastenodi 44 Yes." 44 Well, put your revolver on the r Vcinmftdta """T dny Vera t T, spplv. with tha bet of frw. t sa !, VlLL J-l h ht: Ha twrlte. . ? th. tmb'io to this how, wlwr ,-t naa't at all boors af the . . . .A n ..t flffillll t" 44 Raero be haL'ed ! I want pq for that drink 1" , t. L ,. 44 Look out for the reaction !' warn ,i fi, mUi "lam calm and peace KaTtoW. "" ch.ir, kave bright light, nd if . i which barnclin my heart n m"'"1" hear n burglar in the room lor inr ii thn rnerircu ' BlUJB-til i , .i.a n.olrn tnn tin. lor Mt-'TwuTina! , , .n ;; know I should scream , right out- ;:Now:r;agol ain!" yfll6d the Detroit Free rresB :r.an. 44 Wow too Booming hhw' has pasned away. Notlnng on carm can calm we neam i . - . i" o vlfau W'.tiatJM - f laot (Gjcee 4own by the 4 epot and Jcwt to (wt dollar.. 44 Da.r4efl flboAt, who U ;Gfcfn .n? where doc lie iwer , Daniel didn't ycniT. a fnnfnil of a- woman .1;,ri1Kn in attendance, feeling it utl6llw5 . 'i: .iL !hm avmntl. Ho hit the bar tender oeiween iue t neciBsary w by du'" "o . . j , j k Kr.,.R.Vaiilr;i'."Tv. AAUnM'.ieA lmshand. kmd- made a Bad wrecK or miiiK ii inuRP-3,e( . v our ve cot a uwu TW I IT v--w- w net r - a. r..-ol . . aay ior me iuhcj ejeB VinvA hadn't stormed him vrca tiktsn. to the station and locked on. After about three hours ho call- ; , tVofm-lnn Tnd.. recently, a edont:'; V . , milkman fbund a bundle flf shingles troii Free Press. . . . theinscripUon: -oningwywu wn- "If." said New Euglaad preacher, sud denly pausing in his serinou, "the youth ii. inftt thrown that ecz in at the we taw mw- - , window will wait till aervices is over, he will learn what a Christian minister can d for the salvation of his soul.", "Look here, Jim, there's a bold kuock ed out of this bottle you gave roe." . Why not at all ; there's the hole in it now. If it s knocked out, bow. could it be there! that one of the nf aAvnnAtr is to bring us out This is true, particularly at the knees and elbows, j -'-..- . "The professional contoruonisi leads a hard life: be has to twist every way to make a living. A poor fellow who ptwned his watch says that be raiwl wouey wun lKi:i it Tat to C.- l i :'ruCK? Wo will ttnto tl ,.t r f : c"iita!i,i F 0 aens, aud ve j !'. i l( i!0 hundred lira 1 i f ( .;!) t . guei in Bummer, and w o L!!,-ii :. winter about forty head of ct:!o in the ftHllci. AVe ra':e fr.'i-i f rtjr t Cfty acres of wheat, twenty to tMrty cf oats, twenty of turn, and threo or f f acres of Swcdi !i turnips. Oarcn:..e is a five-horso boiler, something tr.r?, rith engino attached to itsJe. Ar. 1 $. i of - Ui ' I A , 'if, i . J a " .i . .i i ... i . mia inrcBucs vv.r gram, cu;s ana t'c:i ? the fodder, pomps tho water, saw t!,a wood, and does tlx churning, sa I, -.t is very handy to hare on the farm. Yi'a ' : ,7 ,v : liaTM thro lliim.kntti 11 1' .a , - i, . ' 1..J...I L...I .1 1 . 1 V1 uunuiiu uuBueis cacn, ana one pi tiic!9 tilled with : cut straw, two honJrei pooda of bran worth seventy.fivt;cntr per hundrod, evenly mixed,' moistend1 with water, packed in solid and We!' steamed, will feod sixty bead of ct:!j three times for one day, all they l'A eat. raHenIn' cattle aro fed extra.- In this way, we can feed all our ' straw and cornstalks and poor hay, if wo have any. with a little grain and.brnn, tarn it all into quick, active manure tj stimulate new crop, and can keep, mora stock, and at ods third Jess expense t!.u at the old way. Our stock comes oot io better condition in tbe Snriii". and ws l.iv ,-.-nI .-, . , V . no doubt, from our own experi. uce,' tliat . on there is a saving to us of fully ouethird ia T4 the cost of " Winterinir our auicuul. . Io , ' t... ir t vre meuiug oogs, we nuu mat two ouincis ci t 1 t. t f .. . cith gioun.i mm council ia ii nine ueuer fliine. Hve proved this by the best test we can U Kiveit. We have jo hesitation in 'saying a.oo.jov lln.ll...,,iR.I., L -f .1 . f 0 t"lJ w- ' in . )' V, fat li-.i-, i, vr '. e f U ; , 1 3- ; .1 1 . e ce : mono 01 lociiiig strengthens wuh eaeii V .' v r'"cucecl ijiil 7 " "mime it HOW TO I Mr tw-.!S.Uch tt0ro exu ) l s very easy and simple matter to test auJjy . , i 1 .t t.i !...wiitiit 4 l anil 01 seen, anu mus tui u.o...- . , t 1 t L-.U ...ukau ami nlsuLlUir DI I . ana loss ut vh iiui,h - 1 tow at id Now llauipahire, a stuull oue In New ork. larje areas eoveriiiK half of Minue ante, Wwcoiiam, ami miuiu -i 01 nt ia lecaieo iu 1.1.0 nr Vdb at" . west corner of the country J sna uiera r heavilywooUed distriew in r iur.u, w- . Eia. Alabama, Teuuessee, Virjri'a aud the Uarolinus. After eliminating theae widely separated regions, the total area 01 wnicii ... ha .lout fauul to that ot the DUIIcni .... n .1. Atltliltic States, of the remaiuuer 01 vue rfv r.mr n ins 01 our.wHn w rltory); one half has no timber at all j the tl'ornt btaok. """D " . : T.'I nt.i- .i0; Althougn mere are mi ' Urn eiact rate of speed with which we are uaing up our wood supply, it U miv to see' that We are doing so with great rapidity. Taking the legitimate use ?! lornhnr alone, industries baaed 00 its manufacture constitute tneseoon.i ii" of raiiKultude j.1 J.he couutry, aud ai'b Only -i,i h th lruu luieresi,. rAurcMEu j , j . 4, iKrtnnn nanu irs emn oveo in f'" duciua sawn lumber a.one ; r i..u-Uio,l t ier, in. ana - i.xu,ww.uuv laths, 3,265,000.000 shiugles, 12,756.000, 000 1'eet of timber are yearly manufactur ed. Considenug next iu oruer n'"-"- rv industries based on tne use ui iu.uu s9 a raw material, carpeotrv, eabinet-inak- ine. shipbuilding, and so- ou o . I..II fl.wl .mil i.n of our wood woruers, w buh people employed. rNow adi to this Pro. Lsor Brewer's assertion that wood forms tbe fuel of two thirds tbe population, and be partial fuel of nine tenth, the rema.n ing third, and some general idea will be cbtaiued of tbe enormous dram upon our forests that is constantly iu progress. U restricted our use of wood to roanufae tures and its limited employment asfuel, iu othT words, U we ngiuiy cui, , aource of waste, did not buru foresU to render the laud fit for cultiva-ion, aud took proper measures to prevent those forest tires of uukuowu origin woicn, ju. yi 1 1 ... a" h.ho 1 a nn.i 1 v ma seut.are a eutowai ourei 1 consantly plauuja tree j ..u.. would, witECUt doubt, be- practically sufficient- for our needs fut 'some long period to come. Jiut tn 18 e"01' r" dot doing, and, as a result e are driftiog to a condition whieh'few adequately iual- ivt.K iK oonsvderatious before us, it is easy to foresee that, with the disappenr au;e of the forests, the coodtlioua ot all ..... i-r.Unriaa will chanke, and that event- ....n wIimi the laud no longer becomes Buifced to tbe ue-Js of our deecendants, then vrictv ' . . . .,.... nd loss by the purchase ana pianuug 01 an inferior article, Purchasa ofyour seea- man a very small quaprtty of the sccdi you intend to plant, and " submit these to the. following test.- Take two thicinesses 01 woolen cloth-eiher flannel or fulleJ cloth - ill answer. Daropcu them with water, and lay thera in some, shallow dish, as a I plate or saucer. Then sprinkle a f,w seeds flwa; 1 . tfc. r..l nn 'In anread the seeds .0 thick that they will lay one npoo , , . the other. New dampeii another piece of -i-.u ;.l 1nwnver the seed. V Keep the plate or saucer In a moueraieiy ir. to, 1. ' I0Z OO- . 9 IDg. . , ays ) Tbe, ...1 ' .n,1 hv removinc the upper ' waru. F.vv, . -lL. i tia to pan waico lue avu cloth at will you The good seed will gradually swell aw1 ually sprout, while the seed that is to- or that is bad from any eww i--- ' ell at first, but, instead ot growing sia.-w - . the cood. will mould aud roU mo gnu . ,v;-T:.Wirt'ature t jjy acareiui iesvenue iuuucu- learned the 1 ey-atTgood aTVur ' f bad sciAUo lot offered you, and thus you , IW 1 ma''y not only the loss of the mooey; aiS-Jlt'or the same,' but aUo the greater , iXm you would sustain by planting oa seed aud experiencing a failure et tne crop, Peat the seed betore Duying.--LttU,ru, Union. . ' . ' '.'. . . I Vo l! est. Science teaches us that thai crust of our earth is perpetually uioving,. and that the sea level is cunstantly chwig iny. Our elobe hes its daily rotaaon on it, 1 axis and iu yearly revolution about the stf The suu, with all its. satellites sweeps c toward a moving point in ma coiKtenati" - lereules. Every so-called pxed stn'- .ry - motion, i utv tnousana years a" ,.p thia v stellation of the Great Bear or ' ; - nt i v i ta v , ' rat'., : r ' ave th ubla an lenty 1, aud vr a starry ir:i- r.jtt.Ctu. henciitiVrYuia'riiiarv JJinnt down, and the stars which t-'1-'1. l"a and handle will havec-haoj' l . miaty nebulai are moving. aa umu wbtrunff arouti L,t4"; 1 , way, , some n r. Every ;ok,?na of . F . . . 1 . IT., .uw la: llisin!'! r liter iii tue wno. j juic.oa to and fro ; every puvtioie ot ,eiuer fills space 13 Hi juwy-iio , Li'ht w ono kind ot 10 otin, heat Bnot.ur, electricity another, muietisra nol!r, sound another: Every human seuse at'J resu't of motion J every perception, every thou ht 18 but mot OJ of the moleciues n the braiu uauslated by that 1 pre .c 1 aible thing we call 4 miud." 1 . ' , v es of gtowth.of exist-Miee, ofdee-iy, ' r in worlds or lu rniuutcst 01 r ; c 1 tnolioBi 'et.'io .tweru t. jfV"