l xj.ii 11 I."" TAM DEMOCRATIG ALWAYS -A.ls7 CISCITMSTANCES DU1SILUI. C, TTjiK SoYEMBEIl 5. 1878. $1.50 PER ANNUM. VOL. VII. NO. ' - ! ' ' . ' '. ' ' ' . ' " ' ' ' ' ' ' '"'! . ' ', . : ' ' ' '" '. .. '.'.' ' - ' ' 11 O U-'L h a o- Attorney at La- rnr.ii-t AU -:itK.Ti to all J?nsiuei. 27 1 H. W E I. R , , - Attorn 37 at Law, ' DUUIIAM, N. C. -iid Will ation 1 ri Hill'on Can I)'! s".m as n'n-oiuww ... v.-!--ot'u.ir Iav. . ; v 1 ; A. W . G U A ll A M , Attoraay a; LaiV Will b; at 1) .rl, i, .'very We lay " 1. s,!(. -.t bis olli-e over Styron Htol Ofa lUtllUlsbon,. Claims collect,. . il partH'.ybe State. J1 L U X' V.. O. H 1) , ! -f- , U M I A s : A- ATTOIlNKVfS AT lah, lloxboro, N. C. "3 lv. I. -MOUISi, in ITaA Jf, Atl''H';:a M.'MoHI - Of OHAN'-K, 1 O K 1 n a . Attorneys at liav7, 11 1 ; , ..1.1 i-n -jt., 1, to I i.' I ia ii !!!! -. . .! . -...Ill tf.. '"i-""" ... .1 prosiipt atieiitinn. - , i. "' t n . J . r D A V IS,' Surgical and Mecnaiucai. PUUflAM N. C All woiK wirrauted to -iye Hahstution O.licw oat: door west or fviK.ns n . ivii 5n li iilm v nntd Ktu: or .May- will lie at iav etV.ce in Chapel Hill ualil the 21 f, then ia Durham for two weeks. -pvU. RICHAUU u. , (Late rroreHsorotiHsfaorx-ve lo ai ar ia iu .-..iv.. ..-!" " - ..- - ritACTICE LIMITED TO THE E.Y E A N D E A il , baleigh,;n. c. i. t.i Hie Statu Me lical Society and to tbt. Oeor'ia Medical ssdoiety. Octli. l -- G 1 U A V i U U L ';&. LVLllli 1, Dcn-ists, 11 ALKIOII, T. c. r.wnr-l, ,,m.., .it Durham. ORiee in j)nrmim will be open ten da iu each month bej- n nnrf with the tii'st Mon-lay.. Koom X....16 - .ii'i I Central Hotel. . b.a pa ;'aiiceI2aiif'o:sj!j. VT A T I O N A L li o 'X i: ii 1 ; AC0Oe.i:lO3ATIOf4S Equal to any in the City. Iojird, 32 Per On v- 3ILLIA3-D AID BAH ATTACHED. Djligbtfally situated nx.t to Capitol S piiti C.1 OSBOTiKS, Proprietor It 7 'T"1T"hE N DEES C N , psrative and Me&fcamc.Ienti&t ATLANTA, G.' .- locate in Pi 11 J3 E U 0 O N EVER YTlinG "-NEW, II . TERR Y mi Main' Street 'at consi.ierablo c.wt iii first -i - class stvle. 15r-st itaxors, best "Workmen an-1 everything kept ia Iwst style; Dont for-et tlu. Tjlaco-Botwecu Smi u a th-ug tore k Marble 1 ar 1. - -8 tf E 0 . Ii . li E N T Mv upner plantation on the waters of Eiro river, An'ply to y. W. IInnTiu on the premi-. aesjir a-.i iress ima at Dariiam, M. C 37 tf. - Win. Hamlin.- - VALUABLE IiCAL ESTATE F03 SALE. t A lot of lan4 2'. miles from Durham contain-1 ins? 115 acres 0:1 which there is a new eottajre residence neatly built, painted and finished up in good stvb. The land fs adapted to -the- growth of corn', wheat, oats, cotton'an.lespecial-i ly tooacc . Also an acre lot on winch there is a newstore hoa-ie at the forks of the road 2V miles from Durham on the Roxboro road. The tract of land lies a few hundred vards from the ' 8torj h a- '. For farther pnrticaia C. B. VdSt: D irliam, X. C, aiar address iiov 13 t Y o u 1; r o it j X U A I T ! t IM CRAYON. . - sizes: . ;;r 810, i.oo, i0si2, '$m, ti-u,j fs.oo, I2xie : $io.on, Hsi7, f i.:..f isv22, 2w: - Copiesrom any kin i of shi.ili ; : e res ari l 11 finely framed. Why sen 1 North when yw an have ' jirf-fl.ws crayon work dime at haue' Send your pboto-rraph to EUJEXE L. IIAIUirs Artist, ;t. : Chapel Rill, N. C. DENTIST, 0" Ut twm i" n ii- " r U V - 1U ili.- lidlim lit-: - Ul it 1.1 11 in tji! it IJ, ' JJJ l., uc ii' in V" v i, in i rCUhir 1)111 11 'OI I "ll'V" "I I' 'ft lOi' 1 111 -I K - . H.vvm.s dcci.-lc&t&unontl sern-ea to hw for- : ; , . . , , T . , ' r , 1,1 .1 i t l . - - ! wliich indicated that he ham.. No,n'cT patrons of Durham an 1 sur-1 and for him to keep until I was of age. hibrludy rt solved that he would do ' ilQlf away of tm HVH'te,n. for th 3 want ' f ln-ueaieo uiai ne jdiuwnlijgccniuticsot lYraou andGnmville. - And when I did arrive at the period I libi duty; come what Would, short of !f'v"u- ti,. 1 .,1.;nJ.!lPP,!illt4i or .ived her r W tf Durham C j - ' . . ."""n j-h. 11111.4 ,,.i..3 m , , t -r: i- 1 id-of life, I left my money where it was ; ! dvftth. lie would forget th'at he ever ; ont fl(i k(Kiv --.o .j w- -': lo-vlv i-Ny:i-"r" I t- n n v. n m a t. n o n - t 1 , n . . , . . 1 -. , , . . .. i..- - 1 . 1 . - . - - L " fi nan no use ir it. Deverai times 1 ud eise out woric ior ;.;ns nveiiuood. VUTUMN IN THE WOODS. I ei hoiiujv fall cf ferns, I Turin" lit; yellow in their tiru ; ! KJ-n.rjiiig brumbies fierce anl wil-1, , v U' i' berries to the cli'i 1 ; i Ofik!i?l!.s iu:nbliiiK from th trevs, 15 p"'ia iU :lropp-in3ib-ntly.' j Hfwt of lt-avc-H cone down to (.ic. Lf;ivm oj)d'iiinn to the nkyc ; ! Bln'uballrt, foxj;lvus, rikik tb kco.1, Nothing K-ft o flowws orbn.ls; ; ISurb ih aatnraii in the wood . 1 1 1 ho irf thero all a itauia known To tin; besrt. It fft-ls iiloii I Foaruitf its best ilnyn hrvpmt ; jSmm- futiux' ove!-,?f . Cmu! :..,.f;:::.i.i:ificr-Til'Oficll ihroa'rh. ii n.i-.n 11ow..-ih cold and (iei-l, (' . ic 1 by a grassy bed ; H'pes, late IjIosnoios putt'il or.t, Vv'!t!icrinj soon, an I then riuiir about 15v ci iiel "wiadrt ; "dread doa'.jirt and fears tiii bti' v at in vaddea teats ; :ii. tbere is an aatnimi knh.vii I i 11 . bi.'urtrs thus left ai Ve t. t!lere"s this iboa-bt-aflt-r all lei'm : mav fade and leive jOuav fall, b artt may change To iru iiitrne, lo A.I! i:ia v look as tiie.- 'T-llioi;-,'!! sad antunia lu i'e iji'vi:, -m-.g tiaic awaits too jin in he-aveii. HaiMHly'lJ Arthur Mortuii sat in his room in the 1 i)M "lie was a voupg man, six find - . , . il 1 1 t -ii... f. .. i - iwontv. - tau anu Jim aame,- witu si- i-iiff f -i-c,i.t inttlLctiial bejiufy, dressed in costlv garment's,"' tUou,--h his' toilet was but iudili'erentlv periorj-aeu t. i He T.as an orphan, ' and for" somt ;i bme had lived at an hotel. It requir i ed but a glance into' lis ).ale features invalid. He sat I to tell that he was art with his head' resting upon his hands, and his -jivhole frame J wcuid ever and anon tremble, as tbbugh' with some powerful emotion. . . Il .. it. .. .... .!-. ...4- it us ' h s door as ii.s Liie jnuiu.Bai. li opened, and an elder' y gentleman en- tered. h doctor, vou are. mo' early this morning," said Morton, as he la- -f , . . i- Jj. .. i j zny rose irom ms seat uuu tx.wuuiwi 1113 nana. h- 113 hand v " Oh, not early fori turned Weston, with . . t i , : 1 .. t i a.n an eariy ou.i. Well you have caught a worm this ,! time. I hop-'! it will provo a valuable one. I don't know," sighed the youth. , 1 tear a thousand .WH" )DOr bodv ere long ;: I . " I fear a thousand worms will inhabit .msense, you're worth aceniuary yet," cried the doctor, giving him a gentle slap on the shoulder. ' " But just t Jd me, Arthur, how is it; with Crosby?'' . " , as to i vnn. AH is ?rnim ' I "I don't understand it, Arthur." " " Xeither do I," said the young man, sorrowfully. "That Matthew Crosby j could have -done that thing, : I would .! not, could not, have believed. Why, . had an angel come to me two weeks ago i and told, me tUat Crosby waaaifs 'at- would not have pai-inly" think, when tention t 'triea. he selected for ray tfardian his best friend, and such I cuu now believe Matthew Crosby was, j I b:id no use for it. Several- times.! Nvithin three or four ..years has Crosby astlunl me to take iav money and in- yi st it, but I would not I bade him keep it, and uie it, if he wished. I 011- ly -asked, that when I war tod money, he 'would honor my demand. 1 ? t ' . -r , 1 1 1 j more sale, in fact, than x shoul.l have f elt bad my money been in a bank on S . ; " - - deposit. ' ' How much had he when he left?" " He should have had a hundred thousand pounds." , What do you moan to do ?" ; " Ah, you have me on the hip there." And yet you .must?' do something, my son. Heaven knows that I would iefcp 3'ou'if I couhl. I shall claim the privilege of paying your debts, how ever. . - '" No, no, doctor none of that." j "But I tell you I shall. I shall pay your debts, but beyond that 1 can only help ypu to t.ssist yourself. What do pi vou say to going to sea T' A faint smile swept over the youth's pale features 'at this remark. " I should make a smart hand at sea, doctor. I can hardly keep my legs on shore. No.no, I must ;! "Must what, Arthur?'1. : ; Aks, I know not. T shall die Ibat is .ill!" 1 : .....I ....nAli ... I I . ,1 -. .... 1,. nf.i.K .4 I.... .r.....it. I I .1 1" .!... !.:..11T Ml III... I. ...V ill! Il.il . . .. . " Ncntji.ic, Arthur. I hju' 7 to U sea. You eouMu't k'o into a shop, un1 yoa would not if .you could. You do 'not wish to reuwiin liure, amid tin sceiv s of your bnppicr days. ThinL ! of it at st a you-should be free froui all sneers of the heartless and ' free from all contact with things' you loathe. Think of it." - '; I' - ' Arthur started to his feet and paced the lioor for several minutes. When he-..stopped, 'a new life seemed already at work within him. If I went to sea, what could I do?" ..Yoa TUSVrjjtd'od all Ihe luwsrbf the -foreign trade?" ; ' " Yes. You know Lhave a thorough schooling at that' in myU'ath'.rs couni-iuy;-house." : "Then you can obtain the berth of! a supt r.-;trgo." , . j " Are you sure I can get one f .j . j "Dr. Alston,, I will go.".. ' Arthur walked home one evening to j th'eHuse'. of a wealthy merchant. John Mdburne." It was a p-tlatial j ! dwelling, ami in in y a hopeful, happy hour had he spent beneath its roof. He rang the bell and was admitted to the parlor. In a few- minutes Graee .Mflbu'rn entered.'Ssie was only twen ty. She had 'btx-n waiting until thai age to be Arthur's wife. ',; Soiiv words werVsptikon, many mo ments of painful silence ensued. - ' ' " Grace, you know all. I am going from my native land a eggnr. I can- no.fc stay .louger uow. Grace, did 1 kiiow'ywu less than I dp or, kuowing von well, did I know asj I do manj I should give back your Vows, and free j you from all bondage. But I believe I should trample upon yourdieart, am . I do that thiug now: 1 khow y"ur iove is itoo pura.-vud deep to bdtorn from your 1 i - ... bosom at wili, rtf 1 say w.ut w.uu r There are other feelings iti the' hum an i heart besides love. 1 hat love is a poor. Drotitless passion wnicii pins aside au othe considerations. rve must hvb r ... ,lo. nv ato niiKt, hp tor eiuim, - tuse, - tt. j,. , AV'iy . away Vners my poor heart must beat i " " lV " 1 ! ever m anguisn tear -ana do uot as i, follows you V" , ":Ue.cause i cannot renuun lo-re. Hundreds "of poor "fopls have imag-.r". ined tb.ii T shunned, them because 1 - was rich. Thoy know not that it was the tainted atmosphere of their moml lite tnat i snuuned. xney g.oai i i v i over my misfortune. Aien may call j me foolish, but it would klii me to j stay here." " Alas, must it be? ! " It must. xou win wan . "I will wait even to the gates of Ihq tomb." - ': - 1'hen Irt,aven bless aim px , Tlie jryjToyage c Atrtcsaa'.UUorc-r lor his own dairy. v ' i .n j-.:..' . . - i i. . ureim an i.unj.aMumiu au, il a strange life for him to enter upon. From the ownership of iuimeusu ! wealth to the trade books of a hicr- j chant ship was a transition, indeed ! j lid else but work - for l.liis livelihood With these resolves .citi'arly deiiued in j ids mind lie already felt better. At first our supercargo was too weak to do much. .-He -was verv sick, : it ksted neuilv t wo vc ks, but pace tlie vibrating deck with a stout - stomach, his appetite grew sharp, and his muscles began to grow strong. At first be craved. sotho of the many j delicacies he had been long used to,.! 1 but they were not to"-be had, and. he j strang state 01 both mind and body, very soon learned to do without them: j Your. fortune rende red work unueces-TLe-result was that' bis appetite . be-j saryr, so there was no iiope while that came natural iu its wants, and his ! fortune remained. Had it been a system began to find itself nourished by .si'iiiplt: food taken iu proper quan tities. . ' - For years be hadT looked ' upon breakfast as, a meal whi-. h must -be set out and partaken of from m're ' mind. But both wore weak and I fashion. - A cup of cbii'ee, and ''per-knew that- you must either work or haps a piece of dry toast, or a ! die. seasoned and highly spiced tibit j "And now mv boy, I'll tell you where had constituted tlie; morning meal, j my hope lay. I knew that you posef But now, when the f breakfast hour'; 8,-d such a true pride qf independence came, heipproached it with . u keen that you would work. I saw Crosby appetite and felt as strong and hearty ! and told him my plan I assured him as at any other time of the day. j if we could contrive to get you to seii, By degrees the hollow cheeks be- j and make yon start out into active lite, eanfe: full, the dark eyes assumed tow ' for the sake of a Ilvehb-Vod vou could lustre, the color, rich and healthful C:VJd iiiie to tniW.i6 brvAst swelled vi pauded, and'inrtw strong, the" mus- cks lecanie irioYe. fitni aud trup, the n rves grew .slrong, and the garments whieu he hadworn whon lie cnuieoti board had to "X let out some iriclies in orvler to thatf tbein fit His posi tion beiMtnecheerful ari4 lrighi;, and by the time the ship had re ached the southern capa ftf Africa lie crew bad all learned lo loVerbui . k . Through. tstoritt and sunshine, throujih tenri-.H jvml eli. throusrh tuiriv nours ana iii-icnit, tne vouncr su per-cargo made his voyage. In one year from the day which he left his native land, lie placed hisj foot again upon the soil of "his houiej Eut lie tlia uot stop. The same wit;) tlu, S;uue officers, was going' ,,p0n the s.tn cruise .agaiii, and 'lie 'neaut to go in iy-r. He saw 'Grace Meibuvne, and sie.-would, wait. He s.uy 1)r WestonSand the kind old nib-man pr.iiscel him for his manly iinh-pendt-uw. A-ain Arthur Mort n was unou the sea, and again he assumed the duties of his ollice, and eve) moi e. He. even stood watch when there was no need of it, -and during seasons of storm be claimed a post on deck. At the end of another -.year tie young man returned to his homo again. He was now eight and twenty, and few who knew him two years be- .. .. - lore coin-1 recognize uuu now. ills 1 ftce-. Was bronzed by exposure, bis j form Wils filled out to perfection, and j le was (.m ted with great effusion by 1 olj Dr. Weston, who would insist on j his Ht;tving with aim during his leave on s!?ore (),Je day after.. Arthur's ar- j riv-.d he sa,idesily bust, into the room, j (i 8:lid, abruptlv ; ' 1 - , V.-1. Arthur Aff. f'r-nbv h.-r,- eil. i.rlaur, Air. Orosoy is Here. I ! -vill vou see him ? ; ti See Mathew Crosby?!, as the public knew. Hartman in; j OF -t -n it mvfJ mn nn pi.ination, and I hope he can give me!".1 tnw" . -. . -. , ja .saiisttuaa?yww5!---s -. i iue ooor was opened ana .ur. .ros - 'by entered. u- . ; ; Fft. wis an ciderlv mm but hale ne was au Ci-ieuy mm, out u.ue , a,j( 5earfv ; . The old man and the young one ,.,,.!. b.m.ia .,,-,,1 tUon "...ff,. OliV ' tv (1111 1,1, t li '. LilV-ll ILUjllll LVI Ulll 1 , i .,lt.J other's htsilth. You".received H note from me : ,....'.,...; , pi,,, fjWliHJ ) rtii.l t'fy n-lin ;U'."ii, ill j wllieh st,-vte,r that one in whom I j . t , j i t "vour luoIU!V. JlU( ;m it aU4i tll:lt j coai,i U()t i p;iy you ; ; "' ; Yes, sir," answered our hero, not 'knowing what was to .come next. "Well," resumed - j: Crosby .jj. I Weston was the maiju nnmey." J-Ylmt' oasped Arthur ! '.Ijjazing from ono to the other in Wank ! asto,,isb,.lt.)jL - was" upon .the Hoid On my boy " said the doefcoj nS to l'5e j'US(1 f-snch conduct on tlie j a like proportion . of loss . for the re ommenced -his' v-hile a t'no'usan:! emotions g.;-emod it I parl f a7inin" 1:ul3' who was known j mainhig 70 countits, we have 2Si.91-J w,)rk wi-th5ll liis bosoul ,;.TlihaiK lt WIS x w;i0 ,,t,t vonvmonev W(rketl your ruin, and I will-tHl vou yliy . j H;UV tll!.t -Vre .in(r your father died of the s; luie ilise.ise. A i- . cousu!)n)tion was uoou' him not thei"WilS cVe11! assol'tt-" tlillt S;ie Hle some - 1 sun.iv eating its- way from the ; torj;j( thtt bound ;t to the 'aitli ' I knew that von could ! cured, and I; i " 1 llll-- k J kw, too, that Tfiff ,r,v thin- in tlie i but b1,1J Hurtmaii die, as anhcipu - ' ', if.-.l .A.,. '.,;il ,lA.1-,tbc 1.. n.w. world which could cure von' wae to ! throw vou on :-your own physical re-: j a-morbid willingness. of tlie spirit toi pass away. You would have died ere ' you would have mad an exertion, from tlie ve ry fact that. 'you looked upon ex- j ertion' as worse than death. It was'a j wholly bodily malady, I couhl have argued vou into necessary work for a ! cure. And on the other hand, had :t been a wholly mental disease, I might ? I have driven your body to help your be saved. - He joined - me at "once. I,! took your money-mid his, and then Your ruoner is safe every pr-nny of it ? T-tothe amount of a hundred and fif ty thousand pounds. Poqr Crosby has suS'ered muc!i m knowing how you looked upoajhim ; but I know ihac he, is aply repaid by the sight of y our noble, powerful frame, as he sees it-to--night ' And ! now, Arthur, are we for- ! ---- given ?" . - - I-- . - .; - :-' ,' 1 ; ,' It was a full hour before all the uues tions of the'. happy, friends could i be pisked-aud Rnsflrci-e! ; jmd wbk . the f:itSi'flind'''Cr6st rlAd 1)ee"fofo;ive? and bl ssed !for the twentyieth time, 'Mr Milourne said, "Wait!" lie left th(j; room, and when he re turned he led sjweet Grace by' the j i i i liatiu. j j Late in the evening, after the lieartsj ..f.,,... f,.;,.,. l,. r.;..i.; i..w..,.. i., . w ia hi rutin joiii ittiii y ui-f;uii id l'omy tired with joy, .Arthur asked Grace whether he need wait any longer Grace askUl her fatljer, and the an aswer in iv fcasily be uues:d. A Bloody Tragedy. .V YOUNO . I-ADY I'T.VLLY SHOOTS A YOUMl I 51 YN' IN A HOTKL, 'PARLOR NO KXI'T.A- TION CV Til'.: M'OTIMi 'KOUT1IK DliiCI). A bloody tragedy was enact!:! at Lumberton, ILobcrs' m-county, yester day morning, ihe )artieulais'of winch j were brought To tins city l ist night iy i ......!.r. 1, t '..v..1;n f..l.i:. -1 i1 j '111 c-l"nt n i " v..-'.t.. train. Miss Ahn.lia Linkhaw is a pretty, modest looking lady of that fmi'ii Sliv nr eiivlst nir.nt'is! ntro ulw. ; . ,,! ,. ' , '1T was receiving the attention, ot Air. .Ji,. j Hart man, a well kuowu young man. ! ' resident ot ...umnerton, out ai ; present connect-;.!, hs travelling sales - ! man, witti :a gr.)--ery nousa in Baiti- ; rn, I .- , " , . K. i 'uore. ineir rt:iauou,eemeei io ut , I plSasant then, and subsf qucntly, so j tioar.ls atltiucues i:iOi.ei, wneu lie is boards at II hi town. LiidthMw ste Yesterday morning Miss epp-.l into the parlor of tV T-T" """e " t tt i , : ...... .... That gentleman responded promptly , i ii i 4- i i to the call. As he. entered the room. ... l she arose and estenoevl her Iiantl. lie , Ti -i 4. i hrmlv, and while tne two i U'raspeo it. ' were 'standing, licnn t 1 1 it- eacn otlior, Miss ! . . . . . , , , . ; i-jinunaw urew a iism aim men m. ! him, the lnll entering his b.,dy, in tlie ! Unmeihate vicinity ot the hear... loewopm. OLiiv-tpro-tncemstau death, but the last reP rfc received from mm was me euec, i-ual ne ctfiu.i i,' ! . ii. . .ir . i ii... ti. . ..... ii. ..i. ; live through the ..y enil. . The ocurenegjr u . j fffir 'information is that the voung f !ady displayed little emotion even when I arr;.ign!d: before the magistrate on the i v-'r.V grave-Charge of assault with in- j 'i-to kill There were many theories k1 no smalV" amount, of speculation S t - ,, I Tor lier ge.iHieJiess-and retiring dispo-1 hogs that have d:d from disease I was the- . . '7 : , , ' erally accepted axplanation seems to ' : be that Hartman h id broken an en-1 i 1, T ':.,.l- ,'4- i"t-ijit-in lo in. ni 1 nt;i. in im.iy. 11 i . . : remai K. wone just in tue .u-i. 1 ...1. -1- . l -.. J.t... ...t . r .1 i. bad dis-; m some So fan as learned, she has vouchsaf- (1 li: ex lanatiMi herself. ..a... ,.. . .,v f.. ! '"' " f l""MO "c ""Ui" soon aft wards. What to Teach our Girls 'Teach! them self-reliance. Teach! them to make bread: Teach! them to make shirts. Teaclrthem iivd. to paint or powder. Teach thorn to wear thick warm snoes. Teach dresses. Teach t'nem how to make their own 1 1' ; ! theni how to wear calico , I -, , -,1-1 - dresses, mid do it liks a queen.. Teach1 them a .-uplish ueut-mu- sic, painting, drawing if you have money enough of your own to do it with. ' j Teach them tiie essentials of life truth, honesty, uprightness and at a suitable time let them m wry. G ofay's L.n1 fx Llyk. . Poverty overtakes biiu who . snys Tis tod col 1, 'tis too hot, 'tis too lite and neglects his daily work; but hc who, performing his manly duties recks no t a. straw for beat or cold, hi bapgia j shall not - decay. RenOVt Of tlie COltimLIOliei Of ASriCUltlirS. Tiia Second Quarterly JReport of the GbtainisMioue-if'I f AgpculriTre7"trr the ypar 1878, has Ixien pLiced f upou jlh table! It embraced ta ''the erst quar ter.. There is to be found in it a van-4 ety gf useful-', information for the pet- t pie regard is g Fertilizt-rs, FisIi-.Propa-r gation," statistic of -Fana-Pxhjcfe and th e Laud and -"Mining - Registry- Ir. '". TmT following - comparative state- , : , -,. - - merit of the sale of fertilizers in tills State for 1877 and 1878, is important: Froei tfo d ite of he r itic ition 0f 1 i.uii tae oate oi an, 1.111.0 .111011 o j I'of the Act (March 12th, 1877.) to the j 1st. of January last, reports from tin ; various Railroad and Steam-Boat Com panics' showed that ifi.Oif) tons o: Gommercial Fertilizers had! been ship pen into the State. During the present year the, ship ments reported make a total of 2:), 279 tons. Auming that the reports of shipments have been fujl and com plete, and " that 29,279 tons of Mauipr. lat-jsd Fertilizers H the actual amoun that has been 'purchased : by our peo pie, it v.ill be seen, at an average cos' of one bale of cotton or $40 per ton our farmt i s huveexpeideih$l. 171,1(50 to say nothing o? the increased amount of chemicals used in composting, du ring the' present year . This is ars r-nornious amount of money to solid out of the State' annually. 'for the pur chase of fertilizers to ena-ble us t ! make larger and bsth.r crops. It is i 1 iiore iiian t wice greai as tut; ic '. i eeinis of the oublic fund for th.s fisca1 ',Vn,r o nf 1 o Mh iq77 we ;. ;i f' . . " " -. I ries as we do to run the government o1 ; N' irth Carolina. lie census of 1870 gives us a population of 1,071,301 and this population pays $2.00 per .j Pit;l to "lke ridl-the rti1 man" ! ufVt,ln ' IuW,. ,!, bt..t 1 our people, have been shielded from ;..' . i, 1 analyses made by Prof. Ledonx, wio I . J . 1 i i 't 1 1 bi r-verv vnv canable. and had de i v- 1 voted an earnest. anil : vigorous aiten ',,,.' turn to vue unpuiLHut wm, uuu 1 , 4 -(, i fi ftrnrt nny mft or nirurt-, ?m-,a i a,j-v t ' i o '.ti..r. -nrAA is, and we wisu our iiiuiioruies ! fi x upon some plan to keep this money . -of fish' has been s;iiisractolT Inanuei - f - aiKi 0r streams will soon be storied f: ' -.t - . j with the lust foodfish. ','" j Xhe: statistics of farm prodnclg 'bring out s-une fn-cis' that will at true' j attention, 'and we. hope lead to some remedy.'-- In 21 counties the returns- show that during the -y--ar ending th 1st of April last, the numlur of hogs lost lr disease was 72,75(5. Assuming jng registry has on its books about two hundred! thousand acres of hind ! ' a ..:...: . t..- 1 . ... .1 r ' 1 e lest 1 u L' laiiua. u; tr. v t ,t-i now-. ers ami swamp or wild lan. is, in vari- : us parts OI tue Otaie. . ' I . i c i (t 1 1 Emigration can be turned into North , (jaronia in a steady stiT am by a proper ! dissemniation of information aiHouufet the people who desire to se.-k new homes a cheap rate of transportation i . . - - into the state and a system of direct ; wiiU ft State o(Scial who will i. ... .... .. . - . . . be held strictly responsible for Ins ' good faith with purchasers. We hope ; to see this branch of the Department ' carried to a great and prosperous con- elusion. ! In the Musuem there are: eighty -I three counties represented. At the Control Station analyses of ! ,IU1 CI1"m,aih'-,s'N,lw- r..!..-!- 1 : i t :i . i- ! mineral waters, c, and stlgar beets fare made. Insects sent there for ex animation will be named, their .habits explained and the" best means of ex- ' j terminating' given. Ah free of charge Dr. Ledoux has prepared a circular i setting forth the work which they .are j prepared to do at the Nation, and ur- giftg the people to avail . them's Ires oi the opportunities offered. , A little girl , recently saw an .old drunken man lying on the doorstep, the perspiration pouring off his fact and a crowd of children preparing to make fun of hinv. She took her little aproc and wiped bnr face, and looking up so pitifully to rest, made this rc- j mark : " O don't L urt him, Le is some-' ' boily's grandpa' 0M 2 REMEDY. THE MCWT, WONDEHFUl. DISOOTEltY 6t . - . THQ AGr. : A CERTAIN AND SPEED"? ' CURS FOR SCROFULA. F1CT3 BTUB33B5 ISHCS! XHy rpeeipt for :tle wire ft? plLt 4eia sbt-rwi-lvt. year and I T.nv; r. "1 :'V'K,i! ni l"V-Crtnwuc,Mli,,, u 'wvomRn'" i V V, 1 . :lSL an a general Tonio an I lilood Mnnor. It is ,Y,rvwhtre pivinrf ISiltS f tnVP,3? ' 0,,Vm"V t forotlu-r .Iwaa- I.beliete it will t ,n,.,t;ly pi.(lV(. t(ilK, of ,MM(l.ftt h n (Hi,0(t on sour from rn Miniy uf tbo blood, aa 1 proba i'iV iul ot.n-r ibseasert. " I.orism ius, N. C, May 22., 1H7.S. . Mils. J)::,r;;!isox : The m lieine I parebased of yoa last winter . oroveil ofla'stiiifj benetit to niy'soii. He was troubled vi t ! i twenty-seven " raaaiii-; Hor,K, some of them q-iit, lanre, and of, a Scronilmw nature. In less than three weeks after com ueiieiiiii flie -.trfe of .:ir lleme.lv be wan per fectly lestoied, and is to-dav qaite well mid health . AS TONfC AN'! bLOOF) PUKI FIKU If HAS dO EgUAI. HopinS that- yoa nay 1m-spared. for many years of nsefulnois I remain' Vei'y(RcKpcctfal)y, "' T.J. STOKlis, , FvYK'rrEvn.LK, X.C Vug, 12, 18$ '" Mas. Jok Pkoson, . ; Dear Ma lam, I have tw-en ti,in yoar rfem e ly f(r Scrofula oier iiv nioiitba as an cxperi ner.t for cancer. Tlie cancer is of lonjj Ktaad n, the DoctorH have been trtiiii;it. more or . 'ess, fort -clve years, it has takeD oflf my up per lip an 1 a 'ool part of my jne. Wln-n I ;e:,-uii to use your ltmueily . it was frrowitifj apidly-worse, but the .medicine appeared to :heck t very s on, and it has not made nmch i impress since, except about two months ago, the medicine save out, and I was without sev eral days. It then seemed to start aaew, jand -,'icw worse very fast, until I had takenjthe me licint! aboat .a week, since, fjiuh it has! not liait;e.l ninelf. I think if I otaiM have had the medicine soon enough, it would have cured ue. r Formor lhan ii yr-Ar before using your mcd '' cine, I was troubled verv much with a digeaao . f the k'-.arf, an 1 irrepilarity in its action. It 'would miHfl every third beat "for hrntr. then at ther times it would increase in its action, an mnnp to 200 -beats per minntef Since ttHing vour medicine I am ahrost entirely relieved of this, rarely feel it, and then not enough to speak of it. I would recommend any one" suf fering with heart diseano to fry Vollr medicine. As a Tonic and Alterative, I dotiotlliifik it liarf any superior. I have been Using all the' tiloRt wwei-fnl Abwretiv Vtntiwn to the hiGdifl liro- tJin lant 12 years and I know of riiino sapei H-r to tins. I think yonr inadicine ia 1ch lined to be. 9 frreat blessing to the aftleted. Let every one th: t needs a Tonic or nn Alter- dive give it a trial,' and I doiiot think they will bo' disappointed. Very truly and IJespectfully, JOliX J5CIE, Box 141, Fayetteville, N. C. Ior mv i- p rsonal reliability I refer, bv ner to lit. Jfev. Tfios. AtUhmnti. D. I)., mission North Carolina : Geo. A F oote, M. !., Warreii v,: r irons.' J. J. pRTin and C. M. Cooke. Frank M. J,, Warren Cooke, Frank- lin VO, The al.ove loedicine in for Bale by Lyon fo Carr, Durham, K. C, or ie tnay Lo ordered di rect r.T.m ne. For further information, cn close stamp for Circulars to 5iks. rEibsox, ?, C:n.: , Franklin ton, H. (',. , I) HE B 8 M A K I N G I tatest Styles! Latest Stylep!! A LIFELONG IXFEBJENCE ! ! ! 1 desire to inform lbe, ladies of Diuham that I am prepaie.l to tiuike dressi s in the latent Rtyles and a lifo-hrnK experii hi-a: warrants me irt urM-ariei in entire satisfaction in e very ia- stance. . " Api ndeil Mill bo found eel tilicates of tbo first ladies in thcSStsle foj whoml liaTt worked. 'We have' employed Mrs, Laws as fl dresB-maker, and take pl suic in lTearinjf testimony toher excellency in tbut crnacity, as hlici is Will Tic quaintcd with vciy l iam h the art, Misks Nah A Mihh KofXocK, HillHlrr?., K. V.. Anp. ?84 'Ih-s cevtificsN. is heartily c ndoised bv Mra. lt. Hill: Mi iThenias Uiifiiii and 3Irs. Dr. Wilson. I expect.to tnak Inirham my home and hope; to secure liberal i)atromge frohi the ladies of Dm ham. All I ak is a fair trial. For the present n v place of iniHitiefft Will tie in the n si-ieiif e on jlain Htrret, Istt rii exten sion, f( rmeily m etiiiied by Sir. Chamberlain. MKS. LUCY E, LAWP, 30-tf. Partiofn, K C. .h 1 i im nu Will. SIT PLIED. I lmve ina-Te ar angementu with one f the larKt-nt houses in the United fetatett, ho aro engaged in the lnai'tifactnie f I Sewing Machine Parts, whereby I can obtain any pat of any machine at Manufacturers Prife tbercbv euablifjfr me to repair any tctriug ilfiehinr Cheaper ana n-ore enbatantially tLan ban ever tees uo& in Dnrhsrs. . . ! M' - -. ' Machines repaneJ at the dftPAdgt tit own ers or i.t my oihee Ik tw een MoLalerg and Iiawls' -Store at ibe tovrcBt powiVl fates aud With ,JiHlptllfch, , ' 'j J. R. LAWEENOE, 28 3ms, . I)UltflAJf,N.O mm .

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