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TaMad of aakM ara urrwrvrd fr l.iillnR rpfrn-n.. T w rrartlmt rcyii(i ar mtH w-rtk tra I intra Utr aaartk'n M. Trrma, r. a rear k wai" kruJu.g DkaoUMtlwCtul-. wrlJ tnulara aud ivlwn aant frtw. Maf b M fall Sua. Itrak-ra. ...... 11 ATKS TV I a aoaaHka wBk lit fc-k-all" Aawrtau.. Mr M I? S S A n . are .Mara f AaaprVaa and rrrr l'alrjila, and fcata tka larnMi MahH-btiwot la U wrW. Hon tkaa t ik,.uwud i.plk44MM bn far toawa ihrmuuk lHr atrr"jr. Katmlaar Miiamrd a Uw ! ''"" af Xnr turraikma and akrh-ha awajliwd and ad, A jaia aotira w marta In k ) tkraiij lhi Aipmr. plthtlw natiw and n-av Iart or wiirtK ta ivraan a1tra.d U !' Ikta hy am a aotii-a. vd fr 1'ampltW. ll eMitaiu4t Uw aftd lM UiMOltttiia lofOl. (Mala! l'lrt,i.. . , . Ail ing f .r ih" rni-r. orconmlni Valaw. l SJtm., I'aiW K. N' V. lra"b VflU,eor. r. ajtdTiVi'.. Vallwatan.l.C. aa . aataa, UllUtrar , O. laam a.aa.aaa, liraliam. S. C " GRAHAM & GRAHAM. " ATT0H5iKt AT tAW, lITII.r. priM-tk ta1MiWf',Mrhi af Draaa VY and Akuaaa-r. aad mt AU, n utrtt Vourtof Urn N ai.d Krai vttn, V.l.lana, r.A.ii,rr, Caabk. Citizens' i National Bank Altorw.J Cajnlo!,-; . $$00009, ,-- OiwrniQtut mJ ailHtrtklvUI'ltkja. CONGUKSSI0NAI. t ONVJaNTION. From tbe llaloigh Neva. , . Ywlardajr at twelve! ij1 clock tie Connor. ativ Democratic CuuvcmiuH itf tltia Ji trict aaacmbleJ at MvtroHlilNii Mull. Mr, Udtiry A. Jxjndou t'liuinuan of tlia District Kxout;v t'oniuiittfe call.-J I be CVimm tiuu to order in a hmjIi brief ami to tiio iuint aud brimful of tbu auiiimttMl xoal and Ici vt'iit cId(ucuco ol a tiuo arty vratur. Jlr. Iioiiduu aaid : (Jetitleniuu It baa again becomo my tilcfMtnt duly, aa Clmirniau of tbo District iiixculivo i,'emwMUv (o call togetlur'a Cuiivriilivn of Ibo llciuucrntiu party of thin tha MerrujKilitan Dibtrict. When laxt w met iu Cim volition Haemblod our hopeiof a auvcoaaful cauvana were not very encou raging, for at tbo preceding tfuction our candidate bad bev't dufaated by over 700 majorily, but in D0wie daunted by that re vera, yon girded up your lotna for a mighty effitrt, and entrusting your bannr to the gallant Davis, went forth to battle and to victory. The advene majority of 700 wa blotted out ax t foul stain, aud by a tuajo. rily of over 1.G00 the fret-men of thia dU trict di lared for Joe Davia aud againatthe Civil ltighu , I oongralulato you on the great and glorious victory wbivlt then rewarded your t-llorU. and it' we are only true to ouraclvea and Our eountry, alike yueceit will again erown your Ubora, and in November next tbe welkiu will ring with your almuta of flctory, . : Air. Imiujim thru appointed Mr. Calvin K. rarirh of Ilillnboro aa temporary Chair man of tbo Coovention aud T. 0. Kvana of llalcigb temjHtrary Socretary until ft fr nuiicut orcnoizatutii waa perfected. Mr. T, Krown Venable of Graaville and lien. jaittin Huno of Mah were aolectod to eacort Wr. j'arii.h t tbe obair. . On taking tha chair, Mr. IS rich aaid; (JentWmru of the ,Mctroolian Dimrictj I niflgratalatayou Upon thia aatpiciouaoo cation and am proud lt recogniie m large mimJ intejligrnt a number of my countrymen preacnt' i It i tore indication of firm oea and fidulity and glorioua sasctM, We have met to-day to preacnt to the people of thia district a candidate to represent tbem in the lowr Hotwe of tbo American Coflgrraa, and in doin? ao we trust that harmony and goud feeling wul prevail, and that no diaoordaut eleiuent way be allow ed to nter Uur rauk. Tha time haa now come when a long offering people tuu4 learn to lay aaide peraoaal prejudice and ticrronal faroriiiom ; the Slate can no longer miffor defeat ; aixteen year of Kadieal rule in Noru (-arolioa haa well, btgu wrought ruin po her people. Our d.tlv bero to : day m timplo but important : " We expect to presont, a gont!inalf ai a "ranJil ito for Uaigrfaa,' whoo ' namo ia m aynutiym for truth and virtao and henor, and. in No vember urxt we intend to clett hint by a majority of more than 1.C20. 1 now call tbe Convent ion to order. Mr. J. A Womauk. of Chatham, moved that committee of one from rat h eonnty in l bo district be appointed to form a per manent organisation. Adopted .The Chair appointed Ibo commit too and after a few- wioutea retirement, Cept. : f am T. Williama aa Chairman of tbe committee re pitrteJ the following permanont urbanisa tion : i Fur rruUkit-U. M. Cooke of tret. For Vice Prtulet Thomaa W ebb, of Orange Joarpli A. IhywtMtd. of W ike, Dr. J. W. Vh-k. of Johnaon. T. H. Vena b!e. of Granville, Dr. li. K. Smith, of Chatham. J a. 8. ItatUe, of Vdi. W. 8. Mallory, of Iranllm. Secrefcirfet T. C. Ktana,' Wekd. and V. A. Da via, Granville. ,. AuiAmt $ecrthtrir$ Tbo repreficnU- tivea of Ibo Democratio uew))H-ra in the dbttrict. . ., . ' . , I'reviom to thw report on organization nd durinir tbd rctircmrnt of tlieoommiiuie there wore cr lea for " Tbomaa," m.d Mr. T1oma, n worthy and hard fKtfd farmer of Franklin eouniy jok ai followi" j Mr Chairmen 1 1 never waa eaiieti dm what I anawered. 1 live In lb eeunty or Franklin, tlm bom of Joe Datis the place be waa born, and lambonod to riao. If . .a - ? - L!M I can only aay aomeiningia ww wi . aomcihing in favor of Ibo Stale of North Carolina, it ia gbry enough for mo that I done it. Thiaiaa, great time noble tiuio; wo ought all to Teel proof A ox pct to live to bo one of the oldeat men in tbo State and I .xpect to anwer when I'm eatlcd oalong aa I !ivo. and when I'm Ux old to anawer wywlt l auau can on i,.0 next bct m la answer for mo. Applauae nd laughter A man nught never leal fraid to pk hi acnliiuonta if bo hever went to arbool in bin lifo. ,l! liatcn to the . of Joo Iff nwoct , name. Not a wuaclo io my tongul but What woold lUp it. rCbecraand laughter. irsnkUo l.uufy never ha4 dalcgato till ho bad Joo D-tia and Dm going to bold lo bioi ai knit aa I can hold him. - 1 leata ainoo l'o bcoa hero that toia l..a hefoll 9. Independent candidates hav eo.no out. Tbo Jik Hi Norih Carolina tha " ercallon and ean beat ell the i..d.ipen. dont candidate in the world More ap tlaOM.1 .,! i i , , . Ju.$ hero the coininnteo camo in with h.'.r rH-ort m oriianiwti.m aa above inou- I, in fpeech remarking that ha wasu'l ball tlirnugb, ' ,f u , ".V ;! Thn temporary chairniau -appointeil McaaiaC. M, Duabcoof llaleigli and S.' J, Skinner of Granville toexcoi t the pennitu- fuit chaiimnn, Cnpt. O. Mf Cooke, to (be chair. Cant. Cooke thanked tbe Convea tion for the honor but he hud promised one of the gentuuaii who bad conducted tyiu nut to make a long Hpeech nnd he llioiefoi announced thia Conventiou na ; ready for buhltteSH. '?'' -'-'"'I-':. '. rfT." ;. '"'''':' Mr. DIciIkoo of Walto propCHcd ly ne clnmiitioit tbe election of tlio lion.' J. J, Pajjf of Franklin MJ,he catididute for Co; grew. ' ." ." ' ." .." .'.T'-'y ' t Mr. Koulhao claimed for old Orange tho honor of nominating Mr, Davix bclori thia Convention. After proving for two yearn m acceptable to na i CongrcH we come hero to-day to auk tho privilege of nominating hint and we will give him a larger vote in Oratigo county than ever before .. . ': " Mr. rinmmer Catcbelnr for Wake mov ed that tho nomination of Mr. Davis be declared nnanimoua, fnpp!aue.) Mr. George Know, of llaleigh. moved that every delegate prravnt t allowed lo make the aame motion, (eheera.) v Mr. Jloring s Kvery member of tho Chat ham delegation wakes tho aame motion. Tho Chairman put the motn.n and the hnon with inucli enthuxiafini declarod tho nomination of tho Hon. J. J. Davia un auimoua. ' , .. Mr lloulhae, of Orange nominated Fab. II. I$ubee. of Wake. fi lWidential elector in this dUtnct. and Mr. Duabeo was elected by acclamation. . Mciwa Jamea S. lWttle. of Naah. and Thmaa Webb, of Orange, were declared, by acclamation, delegates St. Ijoow, and Meesr A. W. Graham of Orange, .and g. J. Skiuuur. were chosen Alternates. STARTIXO IN LIFTl Life ia A atrniiKO Journey up n sleep bill, nnd tttet nt the ainrt. lAke alartlnx a lMtal,aablpora locomotive, the tloudlifl mmcaat tho beginning. It . tnki less tenm when tho wliefla are in motion. ThiMiainlrt of iKcrchanK lawyera, doctors and thiukera have htnipi?W for a lifetime without the nocldtfiit of Miceean, nr jaucceea -nia more accidental than common. Itut In the worbl at large, ease are rare of renl merit long unnjwnnkM lii're nil tin? ntMUia at hwnl are 'vnrefully utiliztsl- StartliiK In life, like rtartinjr in a race. iaiHitaauroludexof winning. Trained ntuttcleaaml Iron endurance are finally csMtnllnh Bo in ihf race of men and onl- niabsti.olicat.traiiiwl.arr usually more stutewful. Ho ill thobuslm-sa world the enrefu! thinker uiay reat cwtnlii of a anfer voynge ll.nti a n-ckh-w navlgatr. Hire, at the very threaholil, mubt bobroitRht knowled, tra'uuil and luaaterwl, and rernly for the worj; bi'fore , The dreoinol youth knevet forg"tlcn, an J tlie clUd alwuld Us fwl un fnct, and rmml unou hraaon. iiwlead of the fauden andricllolia of expected grentneaaj the truer teatblnga of ivallty aliouiii earty nei enforced. Thodreamof cIiIMIuxmI ahould bo true to nature a f .ther best fortune lohla child ia a cultivatwl brain. It's mnr than inllllwir-U hw fwvcr. FmI on the fanclea thnt fortu no Is easy of awjulrin la a-mie rar-ofT country, Imya are kt to abandon home aoclcty and char acter for a rfek or venture, without the troth before Uiem that Imluatrr and char acter are the parenta of good luck, and that, away orr, In an tinKmrwn cimiato, Ihev are Jiltlo MVrd to meet wn awttiulh.-ni' There they inuat create a otHilhlence al-nly acUirva at ikmiic; nun wMindeiiw' anvn UlchelleU, 'In a capital om which we iau alwtiya aafcly dravr.' What a world nf capital la waatctl every year by roving men and women who fol low thedelualon thnt fortune ia always In a far-oir country ! VVhnt a wwde of fon-e ia expeiuM in huntlr.a: after liappineaa ! Aa well look for prunce uu pench trees, or U-uuty In an alligator. Happliieao laal way at borne and In reach. . For tho nwt iart, life la a rtniRijle; sue and .Irfwit follow each other III tinlik auocetaion; sorrow Ircnda chH.ly on the heels of Joy, To find a man or woman who bus paiaed n 1 1 foil me of hnpplueM la biaeearantaiccinien lu nature- It la a great dcnl more likely they have had their up and dowiia iMiineof them man; times before they gained a foothold. Itutllit-lr aecret has U-eii to forget trouble to M It go to paaa mi, taken new murw, and ruocevd In smielhlnjr else. Have they tarted wrung 7 Ho have thousands-no will thouwuida for age lo conic. . But to aooru trouble, toootrect error's to right wroiiKaaud keep moving, that 'a the secret of true Independence. The mind trvwn on tho food It con minica, aud the downcast look aeea llttlo of the ettii. To atari right, one inu4 look inward. Belf-reaiect U one of the aureat evidence of culture: we must prepare for eucowia to tie auceewdut. To the man who sold li likened an Idcnl woman to an aiiiicl, the witty womnii rvpllwl, 'And how would you look by tho Mo f nu aiini'l. you hrule you !' Then I" nu ar'ii- awut lu tli-tlil-ly. It UralM i form to wlmt we Imputo be lo llkcli our selves to what we would ho like. Churnc lerand aclf-respect me nttuiuablo by all; they nro fortunes in Ihemttclvee, which the world mny wifely trust. , There waa u time, long ago, nmrmg tho anulenlH w hen tlie ationpoHt nien wcro choacii for kings ana rulera, and the weaker one were killed. To bo noted then wa bi lie cruel; to be noted now ia to be good. '; ' ' ' " ,,' v VVheu tho Mends of (Nmfuclua, that greateH. of all heathen philosopher, anked for one rule to govern a whole life, he wild, Whatnot! would -not have others do to you, do not do to tboiu .Tlicre ia a gwl liko nianhoiid hi the eilinieht; it la a tit rule for a lifetime. Another sentiment of Confucius was to 'preserve the purity of your jktwhi that you may return It nt Inst to 1U ilakerna-KpotlcHUft you received It' Health of lunly bt eawntlal to a iteglnuina; in the world. Health find, innnuersuext, money List, for with tne lirnt wo mny get the others, but without health all - Imp pineaa ia destroyed. :- t ' ; There have lived men their numbers are not few of late who by tcheuies of vlllnlny have rushed on to fortu no by n ready road; but tho examples of their failure, their impriunient, their death ami .defeat, odor liltio Inducement for others lo follow." Tlie world la looking for iietter nieu aud truer women. A Mart in life to-dny mentis aoniethiiifr more than knavery and farce; it nieuna liitelligeuee; it means lioneid woik well done. In whatever place we oeeiipy, the blgliettt succe la In jierfccted workmannlilp. He w the nobleat who live the best, and dues a hutting good to all bis race. ' A gui ii, search where you will, you can not find a more couiiKtuionnble (ieroii than yourself, if proper attention bepald to the Individual. Yourself will go with you wherever you like, and eomeawny when ycni plenne Approve ywr propoei- tioiiH, and, in short, be In every way agreeable. If you only leant and practice the true art of Ulna: uu good term with yourself- Thin, however, ia not so easy aa some Imagine, whodn not often try tbe experiment.- Yourself, when it catches. you in comiatuy with no other . jroii, is apt to bo a severe critic ou your TuuTbV aud foibles, and .wheu . you are censured by yourself. It generally the verest nnd most intolerable species of i-eproof. It ia on this account' tliat you are afraid of yourself, and seek any associates, no mat ter how Inferior, whose bold chat .may keep yoomelf from pliiyiiif Jhe censor. If, thou, you would find trtto Impplni-sa, study to bo on good terms w it li yimm-lf. liv.l ideas crowd upon uaaa oursjtacc Krowi less, and we clone with tho thought that starting in a pruble.n each should think out for himself. Hints arc all that we can .give; changes will come' soon enough, at beat. Tlie battle ia yourown; iK'gln early to' reopect yourself. Choose an houest railing, with pruhjteelivo pro motion, If piawlble; then stick to it ltcad up, atiuty ilal, think caivfullj, kco ac cnunUof both ininMBudexK!iise. Keep out of debt. Do your work well' Tho little dilfereuoe between oohiukhi work and fine work U well paid for. ite tuenilwr, tho world will still lie your friend or enemy, as you cluowo to make It lie friendly If you would have friends. Mel) go out of their way to do business with , good bouses. Ik-nl willi tho lucky, but help the unfortunate. Fortune's favorites are the best skilled, best cultivated, best hearted, best mannered men and women. Such are first promoted, IhM paid, and List discharged. It4uys to cu'tivnto these gift early In life. Mcu pay for them. They are at a premium In trade 'Keep with tho rimhI, and you will to one of thou!. Bow Dell. Keep TiticToNflVK. Keep it from an- kinduo-ai. Words are sometimes wound Not very deep always, aud. yet iiritate. Speech is unkind anmetimea when there ia oo unkindnesa in tho heart ; so nioch the worse that unintentional, paiu laeausod. Keep it from falsehood. It la so easy to give a fust coloring, to to tuahna statemeul that it may convey s meaning different from the truth, that w noed to bo on our guard. ; Tlie re are very mauy who would shrink from tolling! lie, who yet suffer themselves in such Inaccurate or exaggerating, or one sided statement that they really com un der tho condemnation of those whose 'lying hps are an aioh.ina'.ton to llto ltrd. Keep it fiom slander. Tbo good repu tation of other should to dear to na; sin should not be sufltircd to go anrabeked: but it should bo in accordance with tho Scripture mot hod, Go and tell him his fault between thro and him alone.' And It should bs home in mind that what ia too of ten considered at merely barmleea gossip ran dangeroas!y near. If H doe not paw, I ho confines of slander. A reputation is loo sacred to bo mads a play tiling of, even if intent bo not malicieoj, W ears 0 An original lulliUr of old ItlpVan Winkle was said to le so laxy that, when he w t lit hi hoc corn, he worked a; n'owly that the sha le flit br.M.I-briinl bid killed tbe pl.tut' DAKLIMI. Truxt nie, darling, utrnlii, ' Ciiii you doubt it, darling mine, That my heiirt is wholly thine? Con you doubt it when you know, ..Ever hIiico that long ago, When for love I kissed you, , Vowing niwuys to be ti no. , ' Cay you doubt it darling mine, That my heart U wholly thine; Though at times, it Keems lo you That my Ih ui t la not so true; Though It could it may seem to lie, ' Yet It wholly Itcats for thee. Vnn you doubt It darling V ' Can you dimbt It, darling, mine, Doubt my heart ia wholly thino? If you do I promise now . To renew again my vow, " .. Always till 1 tea to lie It shall beutnlono for then, ' Willyou trust it, darling mine. T. I). A MOKTUAGU. ; ! In tho whole rsugo of sacred and profane literaluro, perhaps thero ia uothiog record i ed which has such sta) ing prupurlios as a od healthy mortg-.ige. A mortgage can be depended on to stick closer than a brother, it has a miesion to perform which never lot op. Day after day it ia right there , nor doe the alightost tendoucy to slumber impair its vigor in tho least. ' Night and 'day, and at holiday limes, without a moment's rest for sickness or recreation, the biting offspring of its ex istenee goes ou. , - Tlie season may change, days ran into weeks, weeks into month, and months bo swallowed up into tho gray man of advanc ing years, but that mortintre stand up io sleepless vigilance, with the interest, a pe rennial stream, ceaselbssly running on. ' Like a bugo nightmaro eating out tho sleep of soiiio ruatlcas slumborer, the un paid mortgage rea.-s up its guunt front in perpetual tormeul to the luit-crable weight who u held within it muorablo olutch. It bold the poor victim with the relent noa grasp of a giant ; not ono hoar of rouruatioii, not a moment's evasion of it hideous pres ence. . A genial aag-of wwdrfjit g-apcct while the interest is paid, a very devil of hopclcaa destruction wheu the pay incuts fail. ' ' - Other liabilities intv bo evaded or anioothed saide; Cut a ntortgago hangs on with tbo pertinacity of a bull doc or tho grip of a blsck-amith "a vioe. If the iuto- rOHt is not paid It Msdded 4o swell its grim parent, the principal, and hold np it hor rible front with a harder seeming than be fore. It will have the pound of flooh which is nominated in tho bond aud more terri-, ble than the fearful witches in Macbeth,' the threatening fiuinl. Forockwure, rears op its dreaded menace with tho crushing weight ol liopeloa despair. ! , I'ily for th ilioor man who has the prim fiend in his household. Kvory hour of his life la fraught with one intact endarauco of misery sad droad, etnhitterod with a grio viena load ho ia powor'.uas lo l-k away. industrut Age. "JrWUS. lMVKiiobM V r?OUL. The brother, John nnd Charles Wesley, with Klchard I'll more, were one evening holding a tw ilight meeting on the com mon, when they were attacked by a mob, aud lUd from its fury for their lives. The first place of refuge that they found, after hnvlugbecti for ane IhnetM-pamted, was a heilgerow near at hand, behind which they hid a few minutes, protecting thorn sulvea from serious Injury by tho missiles that fell like hall about them, by clamping their hand alovo their lienH aa they lay with Ihelr fneea til the dust As night drew ou, the ilaikiitts eiinblwl them to Wave their Jcmporary Mreat for a safer one at some distance They found their way at Inst to a spring-house, . where, J.I tmtiinrutive revurity, they waitetl liar their pursuers b weary of seeking them. "Herestruckalicht with a flint stotio," dusted their soiled and tattered gArtnenla, aud after iieiichlii( their thirst, bathed their hands and faoea In tho w ater that bubbled from the spring and flowed away In sparkling streamlet. Then it was that Charles Wesily wan Inspired to write M Jeans, btver of my toul,'' wit li a bit of lend a l.lch he had hammered Intoa ieueil. These elrvunistaiiees beautifully Illus trated the hymn, giving to alnnwt every line a reality that makes it ecutinrly slg nlficaiit to every loving christian heart. They bad fled teforo their enemies, ami fouud shelter from dniig-r; he mng, "Jesus, hiver of my soul, Lei me lo thy Uwom fly Christian Ouardiaii. A'Wtoomdn editor lll.ntrntea the pre vnlllng exl rn vngance of the 'wople of the rewnt day by entllng attention b the costly baby rarrlnge In use now, wliile, when he was a huhy. they hauled him around by the hair of Die head. A bright little boy, bearing bis fntlior f y that a m m nn-ht to 'stick lo his bust- , i es. empti -d a lt.ib of mn. iljj in the Id gvut!mtu7 vlke tihair- yi'KKClI FK0.M GKN. HANCOCK; At tho reunion of tho Amy of the Po tomac, bold in 1'hili.delphia. Uen. Han cock, I'leaident of the Association, Kiailo tbo opening speech as followsi Comrade i f tho Army of the I'otomac : Wo arcnHMiiblcd bore to-day, on the oo eiision of tho Seventh' Annual Hetuiion of our Society,' to renew and cement friend hbips formed on' tho Geld of battlo, to en miiro us to the welfaio of absent couirade, to determine the gap made iu our ranks by timo, and to inaugurate suuh moasures as may bo possible or necessary to aid worthy comrade iu distress, or tbo widows, aud orphans of deceased comrades who may rcquiro our asaistauco. ' ' We havo no other purposo in meeting hire. Hero politics enter not, cither lo distract or disturb. We meet simply aa brothers. who are linked together in affec tion through momorics of the pant; by common dangers incurred, glories gained. privations suli'crod and hardships endured ; and 1 am thankful, that I am permitted, to be present with you, and that tho privileges of calling to order this meeting of my old comrades devolves upon mo. Hut before pioceediug with tho exor cicsos of this occasion it is proper - that we should return thank to Almighty God for IliMgoodneh5i.fi permitting us to be here snd in health to-day, and to ask that His blessing may rest upon ns all. The Dev. Mr. McVickar is requested to load us in tho expression of those thauks and invoking that blessing. ", ' Washington , ; Jum7. Potitions wore presented from merchants of Charleston and Nashvillo for tho ropcal of the . Bank rupt act. . The District Committee reported adver sely on tho bill to incorporate tho National Surgical Institute, . Mr, Gordon presented a petition' of plan tors and others of Georgia against the pas sago of tho bill to carry the Hawaiian trea ty into effect. Referred to the Foreign Itolatiuus Committee. . Mr. Morey's resolution to - inquiro into the iasuo of bond predicated ou condition al grants of lauds to railroads in the Indian territory was rofcrrcd to tho Committee ou Railroads. 1 - . 'Mr." Sherman's conenrrent" Tcaolntion,- proposing a common unit of money and so- . couuts between tho United States and Great Britain,1 was discussed daring tha oiorr.ing boor, and pssved. jl iio luxecuuve, jjcgiaiaiive anuinaici al Appropriations bill was passed. - It goes to tho House for concurrence ia Senate amendments. The vote was 33 to 7; Messrs, Barnum. Cockrcll, Eaton, MeCree rj, Maxey, fSteveuson, and Wbyte voting in the uepativo. : Tho Fortifications Appropriation bill was passedwithout amendment and now goes io i no i rcsiuent it appropriaies $313.000. . Tho calimatos were f3,2.'.0, 000. ; Tho onnfiideralion of Mr. Sherman's bill was resumed, sui cuutiuued to adjourn ment ' e M w j Tllli LANGUAGE OFBINOS. ' Iifcase of a goutlemnn wishing to marry literally in the market with his heart lie wears a plain or chased gold ring- upon tho flrsf finger of tho left (or heart) hand When anoeoas attend hU milt and he Is actually engaged, tho rings passes to the second finger After niarrbgo it passes to tho third fin gcr. If, however, tho gent desires to tell tho fair ones that ho not only is not 'in market, but he does net design to marry at all, he wears tho siguct U'kh his little finger, and all ladies may understand that he Is out of Ih.-ir reach I With tho fair sex Hut "laws of the ring" etro: A plain or chased gold ring ou (ho tittlo linger on tho right hand implies, 'not. engaged,' or. In plainer words, ' "ready for itroposals, sealed or otherwise. When engngHl the ring passes to tho first finger of I he left hand. When married the third linger receives It If the fair one projoccs to defy all siego to her heart, she places the rings oit Imt first and fourth finger one on each, like two charms to keep away the tempter. It Is somewhat fdngularthat this dlsposi t'ouufrliigs (start! A prisoner fn Texas, miifined in a evil adjourning a cotnlenini murderer, af vised suicide as a means of eirplng tbu' gallows. The murderer followed bis ad-" vice, and hanged himself The alvler liT t. bo tried for murder tbe law regarding hi in as rauslug the taking of ahuninn lire. . When a certain woman In town spenks of her 'late husband,' yim mind not con-' ,ln,Ulll.l..l I I lr . i i .1 Hum,' nun niiviia antuvi cr IIIIXIINIKI Is living, but he never Mines home unlit niMtdglit, and lies In Um until nine oV clock A, M. This is the resson she calls lilui her lute hurilatud. 'My boy.'s.iid a solemn visaged Evan gelisttoa bid - liojiiht emergeil from hair-pulling match with another W.y.'dri' yoti esp -ct to rove hereafter hi a landf Al pure delimit?' No,' said Ihe lad. Tf & i. t ... .i. i .... . .Mii; i ui.itiiit inetoii otl sl tnr Irtssaeia, an 1 1 v U j,i t Ik Ud fvl it.'
The Durham Recorder (Durham, N.C.)
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June 21, 1876, edition 1
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