Franklin Courier
GKO. S. BAKER, PitorEiEroB. -
Louisburo .'..'.?... Juni, 11 18J5.
I " J'" " t0
special jTEMs::
' mmm . "
AVc will send the' CnuntKE and
CioJey's Lady's Book, with beautiful
Oil chrgtno 14 Rescue,' 12 ' months for
My Ftoek of Fpriujr and summer
Hi..!, l very large, and I pledge my
self to sell as cheap as any 911c in lxuis
turg. I hare alao a good stock of Con
fection aries, Groceries &c. JL, all at
the lowest market price for Cash.
T. N. CARLILK.
The name of Mr. II. 0. Jones new
hack, which runs every day from this
place to Franklinton is "TllE Rose
5ud' which w now in full bloom.
For Sale.
A Second-hand- Or
gan,'
CHEAP for CASH-
tJaT Apply at this Office.
We would respectfully call your at
tention to the new rich, and cheap
Watches, Jewelry,. Diamouds, Silver
Ware, Clocks and fancy . goods at
Youngs, Marble Front Jewelry Store,
corner Sycamore & Bank streets,
Petersburg, jVn., Solid 18kt. plain
Oold Rings for engagement and wed
bines purposes. Youngs, Celebrated
Perfected Per?copio Spectacles and
l'y (iU.hscs, will improve and bencBt
your ove-tij:ht. j ' "'';'.'" 4T "
('all " and Fee them when you visit
I'eterhnrg. .
MALLORY 9 S
-PERUVIAN!
'! GUANO. 5
(lonuine PKRUVIAS Guano di
r.vt from Government warehouse Guar,
mitred pure and unadulterated. Very
hw for Cash.
W. S. MALLORY, !
Fr.uiklmtou, N. C.
Tin; Wavrri.y Magazine This
Magazine T'uuli.slud ly mimh A. Dow,
IWton Ma., im nnu- in it fiftieth ycir.
It i a nxty column jMe:u,iitcv and
t hoa-Iimcest music. There are iiocon
tinued Ktorii all are coucluded in the
paper in which they legin fhe
price of the paper h $i,00 for 12
$3 for G 1,50 for 3 ninths.
I take pleasure in stating to the
yuohc, that I have not located in War
ronton, as reported.
I shall continue to viit Louisbuig
and Warrcnton alternately, until in
duwd by a larger practice to make
either place uiy home. 3Then, among
my most liberal patrons will I remain! '
Very respectfully, - :
ROBERT E. KING.
NOTICE.
Ftrayed off or was stolen from my
farm near VN liltukrrs Mill Nah i'o.
011 tbe 22ud lnt., a very -fi.e black
n.nre Mule, closely compact, in fine,
onler, nnd having a brand ' on her
JeftJ w, which reprewnts au O. . -.
Anyone givlug Information In 're
url to her wliei eabouts, shall receive
a handsome reward. . - , ., , f. '
VOOBE, . '
Battlcboro, N. C.
Mr. K. D. Watson, is agent for the
Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Jlachiaa.
He also repairs and puts in good work-
order, machines of ther patents,
and also kecp on hand needles &c &c
liich ho willarnuh at the lowest
pice, he warrauta all his work. Call
cb him at the Eagle Hotel. s
. EL TROTT,,,
, WHOLESALE DEAUSB TS - ." ;
HATS AND CAPS,
34 Haaoier Street J ; - -
Baltimore, Mfl,
PEET & ATKINSON.
W holcsalo Dry Goods
" No. 45
Roanoke Averiuo r
"NORFOLK, Ys ; t
"Te your 'JOB. WOBK done at the
Courier GfSce.
ILocal Items.
: Hawkins' brick-yard is la fallbbut,
. $2,00 per annum is the price of the
GptJBIEB.
We give almost our entire editorial
apace this week, to the address of the
Democratic State Executive Committee.
Read it. 'A A : - -v! 7ul '
I- Th number of people at the Char
lotte Centennial, is variously estima
ted at from 25,000 to 40,009 1.
. .Mr. J. J.Minetreea resident of this
place died on last Saturday morning, in
Baltimore while on a vMt to that city.
Hi remains were buried at Warreuton,
the hone his of mother.
" At a regular communication of Clin-'
ton Ijudge A. , F. k A. M. held on the
1st Thursday-night. The following
officers were elected for - the next en
sutug year.
; , ; Dr. K. Malonc. W. M.
t , C. D. Malon-, S. W
I E. C. Stune. J. W.
J B. Clifton, T.
J. S. Pierce, Sec
THB ClilAM AID STBaWBEXT FS
TiTAUThe - F f ivl at the College
Chapel, held for ' the benefit of the
Episcopal Church at this place, it gives
us pleasure, to state was in every re
spect a most enjoyable 'and pleasant en
tertainment, and x we learn that the
amount realized reached the expecta
tion ot all. The chapel was beautiful'
ly decorated with evergreens and flow
ers,' and the table decidedly handsome,
'and reflected great credit on the ladies
who m naged it- f4 , ,
' ' Commencement Exebcisbs oftiii
Louisburo' Fkmalk Seminabt, ajcd
51 ale Academt. We had the plea
suie to be' prescut at the dosing exer
cisca of the abeve institutions on , Wednesday-night
the 2nd inst. We would
like to giro an extended account of the
exercises, in fact we had a lengthjr ar
ticle prepared, but our space will not
permit our publishing it. Everything
was well conducted, and the scholar?
showed that they had not been neglee
ted during the session. There are not
two better, schools in the State than
Miss Crensbaws, for youig ladles, and
Mr M. 8. Da ms for young men.
A Good Agent. Mr.-E. D. Wa.
son, Agent for Wheeler Vfe Wilson Sew
ing Machine, has located in our town,
and it gives us pleasure to add mr cn-
di'semciit to him as being strict ly a
fiftst chi-HH ngent, and a high toned hon-
orab e gcutlenum ; Mr AVaton has
come among us, under rather unfavor
able circumMauces tor his feewing Ma
chine? l ing successor to nu agent.
whose conduct was such, s to briiwr
reproach upon ttie ageuey. But he is
fust wiping out tlie bad impression
made by hw rod.H,-cior. "c can ion
fideutly icoommend him to the people
01 our couutv.
Our Livino axd Oue De.d The
June number of this most excellent
Magazine, has been received, It comes
brim full of rich and interesting matter.
The July number will close the 1st
volume, and with that number 16 new
pages of reading matter will be added,
without any increase of price. Some
of the best writers in jthc State arc en
gaged on this magaiine- The tuaga
sine is devoted to Education, History,
Literature, : Science, Genealogy and
Statistics. Price per annum $3,00
Address the editor, CoL S. D. Pool,
Ralotgh, N. C -.. ; ,
4 t Law Concerning Bonds W'Coun
tt - UFTiciALS. A law was jsed at
the late session of the General Assemb
ly providing, that upon the petition of
any five citizens, to the Judge of the
District, complaining of tbe insuffi
ciency of the bond of any county off
ctal,' i writ shall be Issued compelling
the production before the. Judge of
the said bond for the purpose of en-
qniring into 1U sufficiency. t If the
bond is found ' to be ioguilcient, ad
ditlonal seeurity must be given, or tbe
62 will be declared vacant. :
At the begmning of the present
month a series of terribleearthquake
sliocka occurred in Um province X
.'Bortuso, Asia Miner. Six hundred
house were detrsyed, Account so
far received sliow that one hundred and
aixty-ooa lives have been lost and one
hundrdand sixty -one persons injured.
The total numbar killed is still un
known. Washington letter to Bton Post :
'John Dixano ta on the war-path af
ter BftiCTOir. He says be mean to
fight the devil with Bre,,, Don't yoo
do it, Joint. The devil has more fire
than you . Imve. Go for hint with
fomeihiog of which you have an equal
supply, Fight him with rascality
Coer:Jori'l.J
Spwngtield, May 28. The French
Catholic Church at South Holyoke has
beds burned. The, candle on the al
tar fired the ; draper. Most of Uwee
in the bodd f the church escaped.
Those ta the gallery mostly perished.
The- service had nearly doted and
vesper were being sung. . There was
bat en exit from the gallery which ex
teaded around : the - building There
wer- even hundred worshippers ores
est, xsventy-five' of whom perished.
I In Memonam. I
- At an informal meeting of the Sorth.
Carolina Press Association, held at the
editorial rooms of the Charlotte 06-'
terver, in the city ofCharloote'on the
20th of May, 1875, the undersigned
were appointed ie prepare resolutions
expressive of regret, V the death of
Chas, F. Harris, J?q., late a member
of this Association. The following
resolutions were submitted and unani
mously adopted:
-. Biiereas, The Supreme Ruler of
of the Universe, on the 17th inst call
from time to eternity, our late friend
and brother, Chas. F. Harris, late
editor of the; Concord Sun, and the
State Agi icultur at Journal, therefore,
Resolved, That in the death of
brother Harris. ' this Association has
loat one of its brightest members; the
scintillation of whose brilliant wit
and sparkling genius will be seriously
missed in tbe State.
Resolved, That whatever the fault
and foibles of our late brother may
have been, we cheerfully cover them
up with the broad mantle of charity,
and remember only his virtues, which
were as many and as bright as the
sparkling dew-drops on the morning
roie.'
Resolvtd, That as a token of our
affection and remembrance.of our late
brother, and in token of our regret,
the members of this Association wear
the usual badge of mourning for thir
ty. days. . ' 1
Resolved, That as a further mark
of respect, one page of the minute
book of thss Association, and one page
in the published proceedings of the
3rd annual meeting ot this society be
left blank, in houor of his memory.
Resolved, That the members of tbe
North Carolina Press Association, be
requested to publish these proceed
ing, and that a copy of the same be
sent to the frwily of the deceased.
Cuas. K, J ONES,
Jos. A. Englcuard, Com.
J. F. MURRILL,
DEriKITZOSS OF BlBLK TXBKS. A
day's journey was thirtytbree and one-
fifth mile.
A Sabbath da) ' Journey was lout
an Englifch mUe.
Ezekiel'd reed was eleven feet, near
A cubic is tweuty-twn inches, near-
A hand's breadth is equal t three
and fivi-e ghtb iochts.
tk. finger's breadth is tqual to one
inch.
A shekel of silver was about fifty
cent.
A shekel ot gohl was $9.09.
A talent of silvir was 533.32.
A talent of gold was 13,809.
A piece ot silver, or a penny, was
thirteen cent".
A fatthiDg was three cent. '
A mite was lesthan.a quarter of a
cent.
A gerah was one cent.
An epha or path, contains seven gal
lon and five plots.
A bin was one gallon and two pints,
A firkin was seven pints.
An omer was six pints.
. A bab was three pint.
COTTON MARKETS.
Louisburg, June, 11.
Cotton - 15 '
f Petersburg, June, 11,
Cotton, - - - 16
Norfolk,
Cotton j - - 16
Rabigh
Cotton - - 15
.'iwi ! 1 1 1 im - Hi . mm
New Advertisements,
Valuable Town
?EOPERTT
Having ' determined to leave the
pleasant little Town -of Looisbsrp, I
offer my ROUSE and LOT for Bale.
This property is situsted in tbe Eastern
part oi tbe Town on Tan Street, on an
elevation and very bealt by, there is
1ft acres in ' said Lot, with a TWO
STORY DWELLING. 4 Rooms 13 feet
square, 1 Dining and Cock Croon 18
feet square in the Basement, with an
odea and other out Douses on the
premises, and one of the best wells of
water in the State, in SO fest of the'
Rouse. Also another Lot, three-fourths
ot an acre with a GOOD HOUSE cn
the opposite side ot tle street'
This property can be bought cheap
for CASH, or on reasonable time.
possession given any time.
; ET Apply to
r v . w. H. FURiiAV.
P 8. Expecting to leave soon, I
hereby give notice to all persona in
debted to me as late Superior Court
Clerk of the Coeaty of Franklin, or
otherwise, to settle with me by Jury lit
or they may bare Cost to pay. 1
in can what I say, all persona having
claims against ; ne, will . presszt thesa
for settlement. ; "- -
-.-..- T7 D. P
Maj 21-l-w .
AGENT FOR THE N
WHEELER fif VlLSOn
; LOUISBURG, N. C.
Office at -Eagle Hotel."
.1
Tne only Blacklngthat will
Polish Over Oiled Sur
face AND
PRESERVE THB LEATHER t
H. A. REAMS & Co.
Manufacturers of Beams
Durham Boot and Shoe Polish,
DTJRHAMSN.C.
JFarruHfed to Exstl AU Otlters . or
Honey Refunded!
The only blacking that will polish
on oiled surface. It is guaranteed to
preserve tbe leather and make It pliant.
rtqtiriBg less quantity and time to
produce a perfect glosatban any other,
tbe bresb to be applied immediately
after putting on the blacking. Aper
ftct'gloss from this will not toil even
white clothes. We guarantee it as
represented, and ask tor patronage
strictly on its merits.
In testing our blacking uses brush
that has bo other on it. Prices as low
as other Blacking. Liberal arrange
ments made with merchants and
wholesale dealers.
H.A. REAMS &Co.,
Manufacturer, Darham, N. C,
This Blacking is recommended in
the highest terms, after trial, by Geo.
F. Brown, J. Howard Warner. New
Yo'k; tbe President and Professors of
Wakr Forest College; and a large num
ber oi Gentlemen in and around Dur
ham, whoe certificate have been iur
cihed tbe irvmlactories.
Orders solicited and promptly filled.
NOTICE.
Valuable Flouring, Crisi
and Saw Mills, for Sale
The Dvia mill property situated on
Sandy Creek in Franklin county is of
fered for sue on reasonable terms.
Tlie Wills are in good running order,
and draw custom from a large scope et
country, Oonnec'ed with tbe mills is
80 acres of good land.
pply to W. L.TOORP,
Rrcky Mount N. C.
G. W. MINNIS,
Photographer,
Old No. 47. New 141 Sycamore St.
PETERSBURG, Va.
Executes every style oi likeness irom
cnid to life size, in the best styles of
at. Prices moderate, satisfaction
guaranteed. Gallery established id 1874
Oct. 2 ly
53 53
PETERSBURG Va,
E. lilCHTER.
Watchmaker and Jew
eler. FINE TVatcbes and Jewelry of tbe be
Msnu&ctors and at the lowest p; ion. . .
. 1 . 1 a
All work personiOJT aueuuea vo sua war
ranted. tl 53 Sycamore 8L, Petersburg, Y
.
To the Public.
' Having mored my shop to my bouse
abont half mile from the business part
of Town, on the Franklinton road. I
take pleasure In informing the people
of Franklin, that I am prepared to do
all work in my line, as cheap as can be
done elsewhere. I am very thankful
for past patronage, and sincerely hope
that yon w ill continue to patronize me.
I am very Respectfully,
; J : '1 ri ISH US. GREEN.
P. S. Parties wishing to have work
done, will leave It with Mr. Ballard, at
Messrs. Barrow & Pleasants store and
will be attended to promptly.
Jan 29-tf.
John Armstrong,
Ho. 1 Fayetteville 8treet,
RALEIGH. K, C.
300K BINDER,
Blende Book Manufacturer,
Newspaper, Uagazlnea and Law
I Books of every description
, bound in tbe very best
Style and at Lowest Prices.
janSO 12m
YAUBOEOUGn IIOUBE
' IIAIBSIULC.
G. Ti BLACKKELL, Proprietor.
-1 -
Barrow- & Pleasants
To EStiy
Eveyihing
you want.
Their new
S T . K
is now
and constitutes
far the largest in
Louisburg.
Low for (Dash,
Our Motto.
AUkhid
of (Rroceries
(Guaranteed at
"Northern
Prices-
Freight
Added.' '
2 Elar r el s
Flour, bought
before the ad-
. j . .
vance, which we
are sellimr at old
prices;
Arriving:
BarroTT & Pleasants'
Lottlslurg, K. C.
"W" A. H D
.;. Tranldhton, n C,
Ar. l.ttrml.rf t. ',1m, ., aIr Unas ud JLSS03rED -!TOCS f
; GENERAL MERCHANDISE
. --."''
AT TOE LOWTST PCSSIBLK FiaUKE?.
II joa want gmli CH1UP-CALL ON.THEif. Any ki.i nf prnda
taktn at hesi prioav,
AT
WARD & B R, 0.
- Farnkllnton, N. C.
machinery;eok
S.LE.
COMPLETE THIinT HORSE POW
ER Portable Steam Saw Mill, used six
months, warranted to 1 ss peifect as
ary nm miU. Cost $3, 7 SO cash.
Price $2,150. Terms easy.
25II011SE POWER-POR
TABLE ENGINE;
IN FIRST CLAS3 ORDER. ..
SECOND-HAND AND
NEW ENGINES
.. of various Horse-Powers,
Gum and Leather Belt-
ing, Steam Pumps,
CIRCULAR SAWS. Etc.
t&" Send for descriptive Circular.
O ,
REFERENCES.
We mention a few to whom we have
sold second handed Engines :
W. S..MAIXOBT, Franklinton, N. O.
II. J. Grime, Lexington, N. C.
J. A. Bcxtov, ifc O., Jackson, N. C
Biakow & PLKAssjrrs, Louisburg,
T. A. Pbicx & Co., Staterrille,
V. Stibxwalt, nsppy Home
R,HM A HUNTER,
Richmond, Vs.
Jsn.296m
Onnex G as saix Bcrxan rsxrarr.
;: 1
w
. VruuMTOS, S. C , June 8, 1873.
CHANGE OF 2CHEDUL E
O N adJ after Jun 10th Itutant, PaMCBrvr
Trains on the Wllralnrton anJ Weldaa
Kailroad will run as follows:
MAIL TRAIS
L ve Union Depot dally (Pundajs execpts 1
At.. 8-05a.ni
Anireat Goktsboro..... M 1341 p.m,'
- . - Knckj Mount p. m.
WHdon aaop sa.
leare Weldon dally (Sundays ex
cepted) st 9'lSa.as.
Arrive at IUm-kv Mount.... 11:07 a.m.
- - Otdboro l:tS p. sa.
' Caionlxpt. 3op sa.
EXrBi3TBAJjr.
Leavs Umoa Depot dally at 109 p. sa.
ArrtT at uotusboro S?M a. m.
- Hoct Mount 4 o a. m-
Wekrti... ............ t'JQ a. sa
LesTa Wskloo dally. ........ 7:19 p. ss
Arrive at Boeky Uoaat SZAp,m
- . - (ioia,tioro ircxftsn.
" - Union Depot XJ a.m.
Vail Train makaa to conned lo at W'ai.
doaforaU poinU Norta via Hay Use so4
Acquia uwi TOtnea.
ifxpvm Train coraects Iy ita AeejsU
rmk route. PuUmaa's laJaea sSeeptaf
Car on this tntn
Jteirtt tralaa w R I art TEmiettoi trU
wreky atftjOOa. man4 arrtTsat 10 p. sa-
oailr rsondsys axcepted) at p sa ,
ai 11 a. la. i :
SEABOARD A ROANOK
RAILROAD CO HART.
Omcx, Eusoxsa k Boaxotx C R Lk,
PorusBomlh, Jan Ut, liti f
CHASGK OFBCnESULX.
O aa4 after Triday, January 1st 1
TraUs vill Ware Wrkloa dajy (baSMlay
1st 183
ex
CHWOJ as SQuOwSJ
Mail trait Hilly a..M..MM..w4 1 .
Wo. 1. -JrHttt- traJa csilj at 4 a. .
'o. 3 FrtixU train at S a. sr.
, - i
HmZlYmt at ponrtrcuTiL
Mafl train daHy at.M........M 7 IS r. si
No. L. Krelxht trala daxhy A 1 S CO aon.
No. J. rr-ifat Train at 4C0r.su
JrciLt traias Lava a paaaenftrs Oar at
taehed, .
Steasaera tar Edactoa, Plrtaooth k Laavd.
hcs on &lekster. and Qwrn - Hirers
laaae fTaeklin at 740 a. au en tloawlara.
VTadnatdais aadrridajs. . ( .
; - ' 4 s o. cino.
' 8ar4.of Tran-rortsxUn
& B H O.
PIANOS ! PIANOS ! !
A cc err Dotrr Manufacturer of Piano
Fortes, besra ta
aupplled with new. and aecoodhsnd
Pianos, which he offers at low prices
aDDticailena far WtM nt L i
prompt atteition. I All PREPARED
aaaistod hr cnintt .
wnderuke the most extensive it pairs
iuiereoce made to tbe mnical pro
fession ia general, and to my Urge nam
ber of patrons.
WU7 17-13-m. ; RaWgh, N. O
RLATCHLrra
Impnrtrl Oeega
ber WoodPtnpls
the acknowtedsd
BTAKDARli ei
(J h marker,, by popular Tar
if
mf iud pump i or tan
f least monr. ittmiln. I.
vitsd to Biatchleyi I o proved
Bracket, the Drop , Check
Valve, which can be withdrawn wUh.
oat dUturblng tbe )olnts, and the cop
per chamber which never cracks, antes
or rusts and will last a Uia Usae.
For sale by Dealers and the trade gas,
ersily. In order to be sure that yon
Set Ulatchley's Pomp, be carats! and
see that Ithaa my trade-onrk an aporn.
If yon do not know where to boy, dn
ecriptive circulars, together wlihthn
name and address ot the aent nearest
you, will be promptly laraiahed by ad
dressing with stam p.
Charles E. Blalchloy,
HaiRfact&rer.
5W Cnmmerce Bt,, PhlladalphJa, Pa.
April 2!-nj. . 3
Railroad Schedules.
SCHSDULR OF THE PETERS
EURO RAILROAD COIIPAITT. -
PASSENGER TRlUf 3.
Lkavx WaXOOX.
Sxprrsi Train .8,53 a. .
Mail Train ..4.15 p. xa.
Anarvn at Pmnsninui.
Erpreat.... ;......lU0s.is.
Md go) p. ta.
Lxavs PaTxxinuae.
Jf Al?n.n..
prtm ....A17p.x.
AxarvEAT Wsxrxjx.
u n. m
Epftsi. ,7.oo p. M
. Fxxiaa-rTnArjri.
Lesve Prtersburg 9 CO p. m,
.Leave Weldon...; p. m.
Arrive at Wild.a Iift9 a. sr.
Arrive at Petersburg.... 4,00 a. su
Gastox Txaul
LcvePetmturg...,...CiM a. m.
Leave Oistoo 1.15 p. w.
Arrive at Gaston P. m.
Arrive at Pefirsburjr .... 7JD0 p. rn.
Freights fir Gaston Branch IU le
rrcelvad at the Peters torc depot only
oa MONDAYd and T11UIUDAY8.
The depot will be closed at 4:C0 p.m.
No goods wiU rcccited alter tbat hoar.
J, C. KPBIGO,
. 5irJnr and Oenrral liacact.
Raleigh & Gaston R. Rf
.' company.
ScrcncrrrxDrr'n Omen,
Ralelgb, X. C, Juan 11th, 12. f
On and after ilouday June 17th,
1812, trains on the IUWh A Gaxtnci
Railroad, will run dally (Sunday ex
cepted) as follows:
2LUI TJtAUT.
Ixaives Raleigh.... ...... lOjfJO n. ta.
Arrives at Ueldoa. ...... 39 p. sn.
Leaves Weldon y.U n. nu
Arrives at Raleigh.... ... 2X3 p r,
ACCDJOXOD ATIOX TJBjtlX.
Leaves Ralgti . . . . . ." fX3 p. W
Arrives at Weldon.... ... CD n, sn.
Leaves vTeldon. ....... . o.U m
Arrires at Kxlelh UOQ p. u
stall train makes cloae cosaectiaa a
Weldon with tbe seaboard & Eoanek.
Railroad sad By Linn r.:mem via.
Baltica, to and IVnca all point.
Xlorth. West and TXortnwcst and wltu
the Pctrrsbnrg BaJUend vm Pftmbnrs-.
Ricbmond and Washlcjton Oty,
and Irvta all points JTortli and It-rtL-west.
And at Raleigh with the 21arth Car
oHaa lUlroad to and troo all points.
f?ou'h and Sunthwcat. and whh tha
Raleigh it Aaws Air Line to Hay
wood and FsyattrrUIe.
AconinuoatUn and Freight trains
cnantct at weMoa with Accootmeda.
tiuvt and Fmzut trains on Seaboard A
Boajioxe Railroad now Psurabsr
lUtoondL''
And at Ralefgh with . Accooaoiba
tlon and titltftt traias on Uwrtn Car
Una Caltrwad. '
Pcnoes llvisf a'on; the hsa cf th
road can visit Raleigh in the corrL,.
try AccvxnauMlatina train, and rma .
several hocra. and rttum lis soaa sv
a" ng. - . .
a. b. Aifunrra.
Ctals;t