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K0tt(5K&r UAKfcRr tell that ratrioLmaabcr of Jh Sen- r V t:r?A7ti.tAKt V&xntETO&J. j ato from tMeeWf State ofMifanrfs, J y4y,Si was 13lLgpl -j.zJZ'Jlis.. : I ijas introd ucc3' a;. bill Jtfc Appropriate m jf fojs p4$sophie, ' 'All IsJJters adaresseasor.ry 4 lone inMion or aouars h?-tiui6u-iub Oko.'S; Bakeu, paiDAY,;.U:l.V... FirBiiTAte 4, 1876. j ' ' ' -l'iilr . ' ' 1 The IteimMitfan Xational'COnvcn-i !U -ITfce J W n ppropnating 1 1 . 500. 000 tolheTMIntlclphia Contennial, pas sCd thctf. libusc 'Of 'keprcscnta-'- . ':iJrJ:.A'f net!. in - - All; .lhc,mcbcr3:of'this State voting against it except l)re$nPoL Wad dle, non. R()l)b1n-and Hyman col. And now li. innw ouu uidt, .Tweed, 'Is neither in Europe, Asia, Africa, or any of the Isles of the jeaj.bot; Upbear Madison, in this Sttc,' and: tho .-Mayor has been in Kcarch of -him for eomc days,1 but .the "wily Tweed made gooa nis es- jrapc, ahd the Mayor failed to get: the reward. We arc sorryforthat ilijsappointed Mayor.. ..... f' 'Special ,cjrrefpondencef3 Wasitinoton, D, C, Jan. .2nd 'IJonkum a tbingv It is .the "guide, philosopher ah4 frieBd" of. :tho average" politician, We have had " a nice dose of it in th centennial ap- jlpropliatoo. The discussion has iTeen. a long one, and '-bunkum" has been '. . . . i .r rrm. i .. tut.ruiaon .'Join eiuss. j.uv yiaiwio who ravgrea; me appopnauon , were inspired wUb-.ti.o. patriotism of a . hiirK dred FourtV-of Iul;.8 boiled dowu into i one. The American . Eagle "dipping Jus wings in the. Atlantic ocean,-tmv-; ersiug Above- thq, cloud-capped sum mifs of the.Sjprras aod batbiflg io tbef bright watcis cf the Pacifio',' was their .theme. . And they orated ; On ; .the other aide bunk uny held' aloft the Constitution of our fathers," and "ask ed, in tons of thutidcr, "where is the " power granted in this sacred (!!), in strument to make this appropriation, Tf. w'tm bunkum: rmre bunkum, on ' hc.tU idG8. and the debate cost nearly J ,,.1. i,. il,,. nnr.Wrhi"iinn. "Hut t was necessary,- abitolutely aud im peratively needcd. 'l hero are fascina (tioXs about bciiigcalled ','the gentle . man from. Alaska," thut mak,W all ihoso who have been so 'addressed, like Oliver Twst, anxious for "more,'.' and .tho,dcar pe9plc" must be fed upon a little bunkum. Thai.word has never f jet been fully defined, unlc it is syn nym of flapdoodUv," which O'brien, in ' talking to PeW, Simple, said, was "the . jfctuff.on Avhich ft arc fed." I sug gest this for tho next edition of Wcb ster. The beft part of the bunkum in -'fJiM caie is' to - compare the votei on IIol man's anti subsidy resolution, and t then the vote of this-gift. And now we are to have the Wo roans! Suffrage Convention. They arc Jiere in full force, and have asked Con gress to gjyo tbam theright to vote in tho District of Colabia. Why, . bless thoir dear litt'o hearts ap4 heads don't they know the mcu , don't vote lere. It would bo a good experiment o give'thot women the right to suffrage here and deny it to $ht men. Your handsome correppondf nt would bo plocted governor of the District at the first election. By all means urge up on your member, in ouc of your "most pointed and well considered editorials,' i fhc propriety of allowing the women to vote here; give 'cm a chance; we want "fo fee them crowding up totspoUsjhar. ing torchlight proesiuos in honor of their favorite candidates, diving down into .the alley -way ai8 fringing out tho earless and indifferent voters. By all means let 6m vote. . l4,The sound of th grinding is low,' at still it goes .pn.4 . lrctidental can 'didates are being worked forj Ick at' that "nobby'!, chap passing yonder; if you but Knew Jjow he' congratulates , Jiiraself upon the successful manner in which he made a point yestordryfor v 't'ourj man.';,,Sec . ihat gcntlcman , whose face indicates that -he "has look ' . ;.d'rxm. red:" ho ia chucklin over a splendid hit made tLiy wth me unsophii iated man." And so it goes ; All the i varied agen cies are at work" witli a will.' Who - will they grirfd out for the 'great ' American people, to vote for is one of " .tbo things that .rto fellah can-; find "OTt.!?- ,ntJ:'.;r;. '.;,;,;': , Congress -did. mention Congress cfore well shpposc' di'i; don't eyefy w doing? And 1 meat go bacv to Washington Monument, popularly and j prooerly known as theiiXalional Dis 1 gVfi e geO?1 Here we go, sboufing bosannahs over our hundredth year, and there stalid4rfKiishcd the memorial shaft, intended tp pomrnaroorate tho virtues of our greatest manT rue appropria tion euglit tobe -Aftdiif'iind cause? the mover of it to be honored for his manliness in proposing it. Papvrs and individuals arc talking about foreign affairs; and what I have read and heard convinces methat all who discuss the sublet are well quali fied, if, as a distinguied man once said, "the best quahbcation to speaK . . . . ... . : I well on a subject is to knpw nothing about it." Your corrcspondeut pos sesses that qualification'. tp, the, very fullest extent, and will proceed to give you somo solid chunks of wis dom on foreign affairs. t; $o such com uiotion has excited , Europe, as does tl.o condition of Turkey U th Dutch took i0nand." Tbo astute Israelite at the head of English affair? said that sick man's estate was about to be -d-ministered on, and hp made a ni03t cx 'cellent grab for his country by ''gob bling'' the Suez Cunal, with the rever sion of i -Egypt, i Victoria Kminuel dreams' of a Roman empire that shall ?once more, include, The jfclep of Greece. i The Russian bear is reach ing out its ipaws to pcratch a channel through the Bosphorus and the Sea of Marmora to the Mediterranean, .with a Southern capital where ConstaRtinc hld sway.; Fronpis Joseph looks for a Ilunro-Slavic Danubian empire; and Bismark well who! can , read the in scrutable ? but if Bisraark is not looking fo? ..morjp.t (icrmart provinces, then write mfe donnas dogberry want ed to be. . So far England has obtain ed the only solid advantage, and a?." usual she got that through money. For the present La Belle Franec is as much out, of the count ai poor' Spain, but it may befchaV some one will come to. the front there,", who will make her left in European coun- Spa.inonce the, arbiter, of the continent, iVoow too busy settling a tittle family affair to, interfere with tempt, as it is said Uncle Sam will, to meddle 0? make" in her business, and like man and wife fighting, both parties will .turn on the intermcddler. As some of yeur readers might like to learn something out of these letterF, not that they are written fbr any such idle purpose, I will give you tho vote by soction, on the centennial ..bill, as pre par wl by one of these statistical fiends that conspire ; to render life a burden by making; figures : ", The New England trtas gave twenty-two votfs for It and only five against itMaine, Massachusetts, Rhode Is land all being solid in the affirmative. The Middle State. record 49 yeas and 12 nays; the southern Staes 38 yeas and 64 nay; thi Western Stales, 31 yeas and 50 nays, and the Pacific States, 7. yeas and no nays. The llf g 'ja .t west ana C50utn iurnisii u the total negative vote. The New. En- gland and Middle . Stat cs , record 71 yeas.,and the Western Southern, and Pacific, 75. . Is your member of Congress a good natured man? If he is implore him to introduce a bill making it a felony punishable with death, or the reading cf the Washington Sunday papers, (what a fiendish idea) for any one to make tables of tho kind I send and publish them in auy newspaper, that i read. A man ha just" called and asked ire to step round the corner with him. I think ho wants me to go to church, and I wiir give you the re mainder of that bill next wek. SAXON: Tlio Hoftrue's Plutllrm in Sontli Cnrol inn. v There i millions in it 1 That is .the explanation of Patterson.'.: past nd present conduct- Within the last ten days,1' said Jndga Mackey in his iVcw Yearns speeoh at' Chester.".Mr . John Z Patterson lias said to his compan- :-.'-ui ' . -t v.-' .. ions in arts; 'Are you going to let Chamberlain frighten you off with his cry of Reform and ccgiomy ? Why gentlemen there are five years of good stealing in ' South Carolina yetV This is tho Pattcrsonian platform. fn4 nagad in palmd! Laran- guas &o soinc pb coioreo, mencs, &Does byar 'publicans k"a promise till. do las day in de iuornU,but dey ?T10 letch dis by" blackbird Kid no more chaff!" he exclaimed posi- tively . "What's, you mad 'about ?"' asked another darkey. i4 "ftislswhat I'mmYdhout 'aTntl my words nowl ' Dint dey say when dc war wus played out, drt dc nigger wus gwine to be made good as white fulkf?" .'' ' : ' : "On coarse dey did," An! dat de nigger , worked fur all dat de ole marstcre had, and coujdsoon yearn all dat$ropity back toldemselves, L o r ney . 4 Yasj dat's true, too." r "Datde white fokes wzgine ter be fore as 'church mouses and nigger's rich, hey? . rOom.hook tdat's what dey said! "Dat all sounded jus' us puty as reaJin, on a cirkus bilj didn't It? You'se righj, it did! -Well' what makes me mad is dat cia kus hasn't arrove down hyar yit, an' we can.t hear dat it's comin'! Bres de Lord, de white fokes is jo3, as rich as eber, an' it iwuz de nigger whargot busted, an, h been busted eber sence, aiiV is gwinc ter stay busted! Dat3 whar makes mo mad, an'' efde 'publi cans eber git an odder chance at me, I'll go die wid dcyaller jandiss, a chawin ole yaller 'lecshun tickets!'' No ono fell capable oC; responding to Si's point.4Zaifa Gonst.tution.. ; NEW YEAR'S ANNOUNCEMENT! llaving recontly finished a warehouse for the accomodation ot raj growing. GROCERTTRA.D I take pleasure in, informing the pub ic that sha.l make a SEEGIALTY ot this deputtaent of my business, so that I can oiler such" B A It (V A 1 N S in BVcOn and Flourj- no one will desire to go elsewhere even to inquire pvcef Every pound of sold shall be goaranteed sound, and every barrel of warranted to prove satisfactory, or t will be taken back, Besides this, trery department of mj business will be kept up with especial . care; and with especial view to th hardnessf the times, so that the Least Money will buy the " - i.; ..,'' . ' ''.''.''' ' ' '' Most G-dods ; .... . . , i . - - at my store, " Low Prices the great Specialty at E. W. FULLER GREENSBORO FEf.lALE COLLEGE w - - -' Greensboro; C. The Sprinsr Session of 1878 ' WILL BEGIN Qn Wednesday, the 12th of January, and continue twenty weeks. Board (exclusive of washing & lishtsl 75 00. - '- ; Tuition in regular English courv. 25 00 Charges tor extra studies, moderate. For Catalogues containing parficu- tars.appiy to T M. Jokes, President. - N:H. D. WILSON, - - ' President. Board of Trustees. Flora Tne only Blacking that; will, y Polish Over Oiled Sixr- AND J. mESEUYE THE LEATHER ! H A.,'REAMS;&;Cb:. . . L ; " r . "' Mjinufacturcrs of Reams Durham Boot and So oq Polish i -,-, ' DURHAMSN'jijD. ,., Warranted to Exml All Others or The' on!y lacking that will polish on oiled surface,' Itr U guarantendta preserve the leather and make it pliant, requiring less quantity and. time to. produce a perfect :l(3S than. any-other, the brush to be upplietl immediately atier putting on the blacking, A per ftct gloss from this will not soil even white cloihes. We guarantee it as represented, and ask tor patronage strictly on it merits, T , lo testing our blacking 'use a brush that has no other on it. Ptios as tow as other; Blacking. Liberal arra ge ments made . with : merchants aixi wholesale' df alers. : ,; ' ' ! H. A, REAMS & Co., : s , 4 , Manufacturer?, Durham, N, C', V This Blacking is rccommenuert in; the highest terms, after trial, by Oe. , P. Brown,- J.- iHoward Warmr, New York; the President awl .Professors of Wake Forest Collegej'atKf a Jarge num ber of "y ntlemen 4u' an t' ;ardunlf)nr-i ham, whose oertificaie have been fur nished the Manufactories, . . ' Order solicited and promptly filled, A Fln 5rt Magazine for tie Yonai: ST. NftOLAS For 1876 After two yeirs? ot prosperity, unex 1 ampled inthe ..'annals: of juvenile liter ature, dvriDf which St. Nicholas ha-i cons lidated with iselfall i-s strongest compeiifor?, the publishers rind them-Fe!v-s in j a position tb promibe that the Third Volume, beginning with the number f.r Navembey 1875, sha 1, in iU uuuual attractions ior girU and bojf, Btirpasa e.vervihe preceding toU umcs. :.Iu s ttctdiUoatp t contributions Irom", ', THE FIU3T WRITERS OF AMSUICA. ' thr will be StJnes, Pem, "and Sk tohes by some xf the Most Promi nent English Authors. Arrangements have been made for a' vtry interesting series of papers ou . ( i WINDSOR CASTLE. i By 3Irs. Oliphant, Treating 6i its Ilistory and the Child Likc of Successive R'jyal Generations. CHRISTINA "G ROS3ETTI Will cnntributQato the new volume. "f LOTJI8A m: ALCOTT " Will write 'kat'orie's Birthday gift?,' and other short s'corits. Sme articles n Astronmy 'vr young People have been , promised by . the popular English 'Astronomer, RICHARD PROGTOR. 5 There will -be a continued storv Of Lite In Iceland by . u ,i BAYARD TAYLOR: Jn thj November, the opening ot. inenew volume win itesinan. AMERIAAN SERIAL STORY, I 'The B -y Entrants,' ' . By- Nah BitooK?. : Giving the , sdvemures of a party ot boys in tub camf rnia gold mikes, in tho efcrly days of the Gold Fever. " TTBOWBUIDGE,; ' 1 Author of the "Jack 'Hazard" stories will contribute some'htgbJy interesting enetcnes ot aaventure at "liass Cove.'' -Stales wrra oRL8.4, ! i f By leadirg authors, will be a promineot feature et the new volume. Especial af tentiea will also be given to ; . , WCIDEUp OF AHfRICiK HIS ' ; , TORI;; . ' ; , With spirited pictorial illustration. ' 1 TheTarious departments, ' Jack-in-the-PnlDit.' Thc Ridrlli-Ri t nA Letter-Box and the pages for Very Little Folks are to I mW attractive than ever. ST.lficiiOLAs'will con tin o uuuw iuc ButkCMim Liiior8uip ul MARY MAPES DODGE. " -"-.'? -j'' iu - ' i i if-.---, v ' 'f i ' And no efforts will be soared dt Vi- itor and publishers to maintain 'and iocreaae the attractions 'and valua of themagazi&e. . ? , ; Subscripttoa Price. t3.00 ' . These volumes begin with Kok ber. The two now readv for I8T4 a(f oiicargKnj uwna -in red and tm - gold, and fur ib bandsomest gift book tor childfen ever issued. the magazine one year4 begijnig No vember 1875, and either of the vol umes bound as above post-paid for $7; " e win Kaa ur aauuscnpuon one year, and the two .volumes for a 10. All newsdealers will receive subscriptions and supply rol omes at tb b've rates. f BCRIBNER & co, 743, and 745 Broai? way N Y. OUR PROSPECTUS Stmrday Night" TUM astBrightfest oItlie Weet-j-- ? lies I5- ClKCULATXnN STILL BAPIDLY INCBKASl - In m&kie? cur ansoucemeiit for the the coming par, we refer with, great ieitaw )to;ahei?icfce8s ThTcb' Mia steadily attended all our tfforts to keep SATUHPAYNIQHI" far in advance of all competitors, Lst yl ui tirclation increased with "great rapidity; and this assurance MbvOTbrieT(MmlrfBTiiedw more than ever to relax no efiort, to f pare no' moneytime, or ft tuition to make Saturday Kighf the best fami ly paper " - ; ,,.., Its Serials wijr be thr-lling! Its fketeheVwillhe entertaining! Its Miss ccilary:wiH be interesting! Its poetry will be carmio;! Nothing will appear in its prges that can offend the religious or political be lief of any one. ,Tens ot thousands . of dollars were paid last yeai to our exclusive corps ol writers. In the coming year which already shows-a , very large increase in our subscriptions we shall rot only re tain all our old and popular writers. but we shall add to our exclusive staff such authors as may prove their claim to popularity aad show themselves wor thy to write for a paper which holds a proud pre-eminence over all c mpeti- It is eeidom that we ask a favor of bur frknds, but it would be a great ad .vantage to us if each one- of our readers would readers would draw the atten tion of some petsonal friend to the "mei-'rts ol 'Saturday Ifistht,, and thus aid us in incveasinsr, even more rapidly thantat pterent, out Tast circle ot ad mirers. Sometimes the loan of a single 'paper,1 or a word ot commendation will succeetl in putting a journal where ever afterward it becomes a welcome visitor. !' We reclve many letters of commenda tion thousands of them and for these we here return our sincere thanks, and request that those who so admire Sat arcUyiXight'will do ns the; kindness to direct y show and recommend it to their acquaintances. " ' . NOW IS TilK TlME toVi7B-diilRE! , a wagnincemoromo, n , ryrvxrY DjFFfcKKNT Coforsj anti 2Qx,40 inches in sie, will bt presented to every year ly subjcribi-r ol thre dollars to i5atur dav Ni.'hi." ' ' This Chvomp is a perfect gem p tar'." It would ai&ily retail fpr .six or seven dollars. .Jt will cost a? rainy thousand- of dutla'fp'' whch: we 'feh I never get 1 et bark. ; But never haviig given a Dhrouxo to our hubiscribirs we dterm r ined that when we did do. so our Chio mo should be :n :ood a pifure ai the best nrtist could fle-ign and the most carclul printing cxrcutr, Reim tuber, only thos: fu nding Thrc DolKir f ir a Yr'y ubso'iptiou will be entitled to a copy of the Chromo Iree, ". . . ' Parties wjsdiing to take 4Satuwlay Night" for a shorter period than one yt ar, can hnv. the paper mailed to them ?iz moh lis for $1.50, or four months for1.0 , $ (; ' . H3jF" We pay all postageon both pa Papurs and Chromo?. THE FoLLOWIKO ARE OUH CLUB BATES: For 0 wc will send four copiesr for one year to one address, 'or each eepc rate addres?. For $20 we will send eight copies to rone address, or each copy to a separate addresl!;'-'! V.f.v.- -; . . s ,The.,pary who sends us $30 for a club of eight copies (all sent at one time) will be entitled to a copy free. . Gptters-up of clubs of eight , copies can afterward add single copies at $2,50 each. -;'. ''.. : . 'y.:.. Send post Office Orders, or register all money letters. Write Name, Town county, Stated plainly . We will semd specimen Papers Tree to any who wilt send us their 'address. - l 4 DAVIS & ELVERSON ' '; Philadelphia Pa. :,r ESTABLISHED 1847. W,.H. ; Morris 4 Sons., COTTON FACTORS AXD Commission Merchants. 23, 25 and 27 Crmmeroe fit, . ; ' , Norfolk, Fa. 1 Will make liberal -Currency advan ceson produce or bill lading hi hand. Mr. A M. Nobie, of N. C, is con nected ,with our house, aud will be pleased to receive- the 'patronag of hia-friends.? - ; A Penny Saiei is a Peiay . Earnel ; SlOjQOQ: GIVEN AWAY a,lvVVU Ul fill ik A l We will send the Co urixr usual price I ? w nun imc jjuuitTiuw TreeKiy COUBIER-JOUItSAL usual price $2.00 postage prepaid on I both papers, tor one vear. tor t3 75. ' I The weekly CounerJournal is the ! great ' " - ; . ' -'- ' t .; It will, on December' S1tirs '"a-J f tribute ImDartiallT 1A nrvn M f-vvvwwauaBau&a ill . i presems amoc? it nhHrrihn every subscription sent through ns will i cuimeu io regieierea and number ed receipt for this distribution. Send us $3.75 and get both papers. YAKB0B0UGH -HOTJSE - : "i ;iEvtryUlev:ye known ijvthp'art'ot,, OI J he best Peruvian unftn vitU'the more durable qutlities oi .-pure litolv Chrojno Piiuting has bc-n adopted ;to: boine ; it not only greatly benefits the jyesent crop, 'but permanently improve f&P"'- th l" 8 eJfri "the soil T Farmers who have not u,ed Wn'a are'eirnestly invito! reit bton frvtn,ai a premium to the sttb i f ; , , . - . u ' . P . . . scribei'of ftnv paper.- .5 i.i" .m-: i a tnal. - v e have the direct-agency from tha mnufictuccfa jor theCoan'y G. WBLACKNELL, Proprietor. -' ' I f 5 ! MAW The I RAW SUPtRR'iOSPHAl 1 ssMomo I iUMMTliKOKV BE ST ! ! WtUIINCTOISOCU. -. -. - . . . - , . . We sgain t'ffer this well known 'Fertilizer to farmers who wish to ra so pay ing crops. After many years ot successlul application WnaxK's has established fot itself a most enviable reputation. It stands confessedly without a superior among commercial manure?. It uxt seek tested in all 6ECT iks of tuk qousTRY, upos. widely difkebbst and on- every varie'y of -''crop; "and by it uuiformly reliable character it has achieved a position ! which few, if any of its competitors have reached. ' ' " On COTTON, CORN, and other important crops rewn io the 8tata WHlNN'S'RAm,RONE uper has produoed" highly profitable results, jrnos Farmers buying lrom us, can rely on getting a genuine, fresh article, with all 'the advantages in price the Manufacturers will allow, f We keeps a large stock of WnANN's PnoHA.Tie In LOUISBURG and FRANRf.INTON, and will dc, liver itif waeted.-at KITTRELL"? and illENDERSONJ TIC , $52.50 per Ion, on time, ;S7 V? Special arrangements to thoso "WHITE & jin21 3m. WER EUKEKA ANB BAHAMA. CHEAP, PURE The abore FERTILISERS, have have given entire satisfaction. And than heretofore. We will deliyer Henderson or Louisburg, These manures are especially adapted to. Cotton, Cora and Wheat. We fcsve the direct Agency from' the Manufacturer of the BEEIAM A,' and special agencj for the EUREKA, and we offer both to the public, feeling u.r ba,t ti.cy will give entire satislaction. - ; , ' - . . ' ; zsr SPECIAL ARRANQEMEVTSTO; TH03E-WlSnXNa, TO PUR CHASE FOR COTTON. xoTJisBund. osr". G. 3STOTICE. All persons are here hy warned not hire or employ Drummond Neal, as be was bound to me for court eost,' and has only paM up tin part. - Any one sihSMfS u' S Iioeir own Jiaxzara as tne ntmost pen alty of the law will be enforced against them. ,, CIV) JOSHUA PERRY. . " 3 1 B(D)N1E spkate:. I ri"." The- BON C auwMrraa f CHEAPEST ! P uniting the quick and active f.rof e-t'es. ' $47.50 Casa-f FreiKlit t Hiiol washing to purchase for CottonV SHA"W", Agts. for WALTON. WltAXN & CO. AND RELIABLE,; been sold by us for a'numbcr ef jew, and we ofLr them again this year at !esi figuers thsrn if wanted, t FrankllntOD, Klttrelh. - - - X0ST! ii03T!J to 1 ZMBB 1 I hare lost w ulslahl a eounty order of fiRy. dollars ($50). No. lit dated April 15, A. D. 1873, so that I cannot comrqand It. It is a. cash or der properly signed by the Cliairman and Clerk of the Board, i Any persoa finding . it. will please return it- to me Wm. M. CRENSHAW " Jan. 7-4t. ' ' " '
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