I , lne Carol ina Watchman.
' , ;, :' . ,
VOL. V. THIRD SERIES. SALISBURY N. C MlY, 1874. NO. 33. WHOLE NO. 1927-
I m . ..1:1 1.
PUBLISHED WRfiKLY .
J. J. BRUNER,
J. STEWART,
Associate Editor.
nt 4l
I! M
1TII OV SI BCBIPTION
WEEKLY WATCHMAN.
Thar, payable iu advance 92.50
Six Mostbs, " " -
5 Copies to an? addresi
Yri-weekly Watchman.
Qxt Year Id advance . . . a .$500
glX MOBTHB " " 302
&VERTIS1 RATES I
Ou Square (I inch) One imertion $10Q
two " 160.
tt.tM for a greater number of insertion,
w.tr Special notices 26 per cent, more
T.n rwMilar advertisements. Reading notices
15 cents per line for eaoli and every insertion.
1.50
10.0
I plodded through rain, snow. ice. and sleet'
To the borne of that Eetelle.
I found her as t thought she would be.
Gentle, kind, good, loving, true,
She thought perhaps that I'd come to see,
An there find out what I'd do,
I a number of short visits paid.
Escorted! her to a party.
During there something funny was said,
Causiug a laughter very harty,
We met again at other plane. Exchanged
glances and smiled.
Present were other pretty faees.
Some had come for many miles,
But all the faces very pretty,
Fve seen or expect to see,
Saliie, Julia, May, or Bettie,
Estelle is die face for me.
N. S. DIANTH.
1
1
rM
e4
1
THE FAVORITE HOME REMEDY.
This unrivalled Medicine is' warranted not to
contain a single particle of Mercury, or any
injurious mineral substance, but is
PURELY V GET ABLE.
containing those Southern Roots aud Herbs,
which on all-wise Providence has placed in
countries where Liver Diseases most prevsll.
It will cure all Diseases caused by Derangement
ef the Liver and Bowls.
llaasss' LUcr Regulator er Medltne.
Is tminently a Family Medicine ; and by being
kept ready for immediate resort will save many
sa hour of suffering aud many a dollar in time
and doctors' bills.
After over Forty Years trial it is still receiv
ing the most unqualified testimonials to its vir
tues from persons of the highest character and
responsibility. Eminent physicians commend
It as the most . , -
EFFECTURAL SPECIFIC
For DvsDCDsia or Indigestion.
Armed with this ANTIDOTE, all climates and
change of water and food mav he faced without
fear. AaaRemedv in MALARIOUS FE
VERS, BOWEL, COMPLAINTS, RESTLE
NE88, JAUNDICE, NEAUSEA.
XT 3C.. Jtf O BQPATi.
It Is the rreapsst. Purest una Best Family
Mdicine ia the Wor d !
Manufactured only by
J B. ZEI1IN dC CO ,
Macon, Ga., and Philadelphia,
Price, $1.00. Sold by all Druggists,
"Sknd the Bill to My Husband."
Realize, my reader, the anguish of a lady
compelled to stand by another lady wear
ing larger diamonds than her own, or more
point lace, or a longer tram I What will
the world think, as under the chandelier
this painful contrast comes out ? Such
. . ... . i .
moments of deep humiliation cause sleep-
less nights, and the next day result in
bills that become as crushing as criminal
indictments to poor over-worked men.
Under the impulse of such trying scenes
as these, many a matron has gone forth
on Broadway with firm lips and eyes in
which glowed inexorable purpose, and
placed upon her arms or fingers that which
might have helped her husband forward.
The Last Victim of the Wyoming Francois, but notwithstanding tbe fact
Massacre. At the commencment of tbe that it was offered" is low as $2.00 an
war of 1812, an American crossed the acre, nobody couk be fonnd willing to
River St. Lawrence to Canada in bis risk his life by takng up hit abode on
canoe. At a blacksmith shop near the this ill-omened plac . For this reason the
shore were assembled several persons.- heirs petitioned the Legislature to accept
Among then an old Tory was narrating the Letevre estate n behalf of the Com
adventures of bis early manhood, one of men wealth, the bedevoted to any public
which I give yon. He (the Tory) was use for the benefit d tbe county of Law
one of the party commanded by "Brandt" rence, on condition that the same will be
in that terrible Wyoming massacre. He known as "the Blody Field, or by any
j said tbat after .every one was supposed to (other appropriate denomination reminded
nave been slain, an Indian discovered, tbe actual generation ot tbe impunity
lying in a cradle, a boy about two years somewhat inexpiable of a double mar-
old, in sound sleep ; he raised his toma- der under more inexplicable circumstances
hawk to strike the innocent sleeper. The at each years' interval." They also ask
boy opened his eyes and, seeing the paint- that sum of tbe taxts paid on the estate
ed warrior, smiled. The tomahawk ft 11 from 1845 to the .resent time may be
powerless at his side. The Tory continued: reimbursed to them, ant a bill drawn in
"The Indian could not kill the child, but the interest of the petitioner is now be-
Idid." "Did you kill him?" said the fore the Indiana Senete for us action
American. Yes," replied the Tory. 1 thereon.
"Then," said the American, "I'll kill you;"
and, suiting the action to the word, be
seized a bar of iron and with one blow
broke the Tory's neck, and immediately
made his escape to the American shore.
N. i . Observer.
semblage.
On tbe following day tbe bride waa
conducted with great pomp to the palace
of her distinguished husband. In tbe van
of the marriage procession rode the Per
set of Police on an Arab charger, richly
panaoncd, accompanied by a brilliant
suite of officers. Following these marched
a detachment of cavalry and foot soldiers.
Then came the ulemas and imams chant
in invocations for the happiness of tbe
44
Molly MAGUTRES."
Terroisnt and Wholesale Assam tnatxon in
Pennsylvania The Carbonari of the
Coal Region.
COLD-BLOODED MURDERS.
( Every town in the coal regions
of the 'Motile Mag-he" organ!
is controlled by tbe leaders in t
A correspondent of a
writing from Scran ton. Pa.,
journal
start
princely couple. The equipages of the I Ug pen picture of tbe state of afairs in the
ladies belonin to the household of the eoal recioos of tbat'State. lie savs that
Khedive and of Prince Ibrahim brought probably no State in the country is so over
tl.o .r fnllow-d nd fln hv run wtw roooers are tiirauoee as reau
body of canvasses. The carriage which -os- every largely pop
cou.nea me rnncew ..no, Urly organised band of outlaws, who hold
by six horses. Tbe sreeta were lined with ja" iu Wrro. by thair f,o0t Md
troops, the forts thundered out the salutes, torrible depredations on persons and proper-
and vast multitudes thronged together to U.. The aets of these semi-educated vandals
witness the procession, which was in every outstrip, ia many i
I r m a m.
way a grand success.
The Arkansas Troubles.
The following may be taken as the
history of the present Askansas imbroglio
in a nnt shell. A to the present status
of the case our readers have been inform
ed by telegraphic reports from Little
Rock:
Passing Awty.
Three events have occurred within a
week, in different parts of the country
indicating, we sincerely trust, that the
bitterness that has so long existed be
tween the people of the North and the
people of the south is apidly passing
away.
In Norfolk, on Saturdai last, the mor
tal remains of Commodore Dornin, of tbe
Federal navy, were born to the grave
by eight pall bearers, of arhom four be
longed to the Confederate aud four be-
A Brave Iceland Girl:
Feminine Bare-Back Riding The BarU
ing Kiss in the River.
"One Joseph Brooks, Dem. claims to longed to the Federal sertice.
have been elected Governor In 1872, and
instituted a suit in a circuit court to gain
possession of the office. Iu meantime the
the gems that would be mill stones about Altorney General of the State brought
nis nee. xuere re uiuy uun&eo w ,n t nil llnwmnr HTtPr. Ken w in
heroism, but if you want your breath : nft-RP--:-n ftf ik nfrW and the floral wreath aa "an humble tribute to
In Mobile, on Moods' last, when a
statue, commemorative of the valor and
patriotism of the Southern dead, was
about to be unveiled, the ex-Federal
soldiers residing in the c ty presented a
taken away, go to littany s and see some Snoreme Court of the State decided that
largesonled woman, who will not even it uad n0 ;liri,,4j(
a . .
count the cost or realize the dire conse
quences, but like some martyr of the past
who will show to the world the obiect ot
his faiih though the heavens fall, she
marches ui the counter, selects the cojtli
est, and says in tones of majesty, "Send
the bill to my husband JX. x. ra
per. t--
was iu possession
jurisdiction over a contested
valor and unselfish devoion to a cause
held dearer than life. "The euas which
election case of that character. The leg- were fired upen the occation were loaned
islature in 1873 opened the returns and by the Federal military luthorities ; and
declared Baxter to be elected. Meanwhile the officers of the pail presented a gift of
Mr. S. E. Waller started for a trip in
Iceland in June, 1872. He gives an
aceount of 'Six Weeks in the Saddle,' in
a little volcme from which we get an idea
of the customs of lift people there. Tbe
Icelanders are almost inconveniently hos
pitable. It is difficult to get a tanner,
who keeps you for a day or two, to ae
eept pay. Our author seems to have
done his best to requite his hosts by mak
ing himself amusing. Here we have an
instance of native kindness and temiuine
courage.
In tbe morning I made a small study,
and after a very tolerable meal and many
good wishes, we rode off. All went well
until we came to the river Markafijot,
which happened to be very much flooded.
Not liking to attempt to swim under the
circumstances, we rode on down the bank
attributed to the bonder loffiana or the i
peradoes of tbe Far West. Tbe cause of ail
this terroism, in wrhat is generally supposed
to be a eiviliaed State, is attributed to the
manner in which the criminal eases are
managed. The legislators who make tbe
laws, and the lawyers who handle theui are,
mk a rnl. shysters : and. if a criminal has
aony.a fob ia very easily arranged by
Which he is allowed to go scot-free. While
oandrels and burglars walk the streets of
the principal cities unmolested honest mea
tre dying in the State penitentiaries. Unless
ome radical change is effected sooo, the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will have
such a reputation for outlawry that strangers
will avoid it with shhdders.
Sc ra d t on ia situated at tbe upper end of tb
renowned Wyoming, eoal region. Near here,
and in the same corporation, is Hyde Park.
organisation, wUeh
tbe
Wyoming and Schuylkill rei
big job ia to be put op. delegation are Met
from tbe principal headquarters to "is
aasuraoee doubly eve."
mm i - j
A man's leg, which hmi beta nsslty
amputated by a locomotive at Newark, h .
J., on last Monday, was carried by the
engine to Bristol, Pa., (about 100 seilee),
and when the engineer discovered the
limb on tbe cowcatcher, be kindly in
quired by telegraph all along tbe Mm
whether anybody bad missed a lec. Ne
wark answered "Yea," and the Teg was
promptly returned. It was too late,
ever, to be of any service, for the
a i v . a.
owner was ueaa. Bat, then, it
exhibition of touching t dweeoi
part of the engineer who took it o
OLD LETTERS.
How we prise them, how we love them,
Letters old and faded now,
Soft'y anfold and slowly read them
ffT iOnce we read thein, thus we know. y
Once they came so gladly welcome
Arwl mn hnotilv WA broke the Seal
fkUU OV j "
In an editorial condemning the practice
of carrying concealed weapons, the Chat
tanooga 7 ones save : "The carrying of
concealed weapons is one of the greatest
curses of tbe South. Our authorities
here thanks to the Board of Alderman
of 1873 nd .Judge rlOTL have pretty
effectually broken up the practice, so fur
as this city and county are concerned.
The effect ( tUim policy have, been moev
happy. Chattanooga, once as famous as
Kimxville is tiow, for murderous tows,
has become one of the most quite and
peaceable cities in the country. This
shows that to reduce that species of law-
breaking which has for Its principal in
gredient murderous violence, it is only
necessary to create a public sentiment
tbat will see to it that the law is enforced
against those who violate the minor and
preventive feature which denounces a
penalty against the cowardly practice of
carrying concealed weapons."
in a demurrer to the jurisdiction of the flowers "as a mark of respect to the mem- I for some miles, and fortunately fonnd a
higher court was entered in the circuit
court, and a few days ago, in the absence
of the counsel of Governor Baxter, the
iudge overruled the demurrer and issued
a judgment of ouster. A writ was placed
in the bands of the sheriff, aud Brooks
with an armed band forced his way into
the Governor's office and ejected him.
The party.also broke into the State Armo
ry and seized about one hundred staud-of
a place of some ten thousand population.
this place baa, of recent years, been
. a
TUB SCENE Or MANY OUT B AO EC,
perpetrated by the "Mollie Maguires,
horde of desoeradoes who infest the
countrv. It is said the "Mollies" originated
... .
iron a secret organisation whien existea lor
many years in Ireland lot Dana, wnicn
between fifteen hundred ana two moosana
strong, is led by Tim O'Doonelly whose
headquarters are in a lonesome, unromanue
orv of the fallen dead. a.i4 in recognition house.
of their manly and geierous action in Knocking at tbe door, we aaked: "Is
contributing to the deco aiion of graves the river very deep !" "Very, ' said a
in the National Cemetery at Mobile, Ala., voice from the inside,
on the 30 of Jniie, 1873. "Is there a man who will show us a
In Washington Citv snd on tbe same ford t" we asked again.
day, while our brethren ot the South were j "No," was tbe reply, "both John and
holding memorial services over their dead, Oliver are up in tbe mountains, but one
the Federal Congress was holding memor- of the girls will do quite as well. Here,
ial services over him who only a few I Thora, go aud show the Englishman the
Arm. wbereunoii Gov. B ixter teleirra plied short weeks ago was one of its most wav
, r . .. . a
tn Preaident (irant. asking that the com- prominent members, over UIIABLES Suit- Immediately an exceedingly nanusome
mander of the United States Arsenal be KKR, who had been at once t lie idol of the young woma i ran out, and nodding aina-
directed to sustain him, and Brooks tele
graphed the President to give him posses
sion of the Arseual. To both of iheseap-
North and the enemy of the South.
Amotlir thoae wlw p ' o worrl a r 1 .
eulogy and kindly feeling and honest re
peals the President replies in the negative, gret for lh death of the Massachusetts
and refuses to have anything to do iu the Senator, and to whom was a-signcd the
controversy as it now stands, referring the
parties to she proper action ot the courts.
ii' e a- -
Braxton Bragg.
Gen. Braxton Bragg was interviewed
by a St. Louis leporter the otiter day,
and expressed himself on the subject of
Jeff. Davis, secession, the Government,
&c. We quote a portion of the account,
tollows
post of honor on the occasion, was the
Jap AH Clo via. This plant, sosso
times called Spanish clover, is "bne of the
greatest boons that has yet fallen
tbe sooth, aud to whom wo are
lor it is a mystery that most likely will
never bo solgod. Tbe same plant grows
in Japan, and that circumstance led Prof.
Gray, the bo tan it?, to name it Japan
clover. No one has the slighte idea ot
how it got over from Japan : bat the moot
reasonable coclusion at which wo oaa ar
rive, is that the seed, or possibly a single
seed, was brought across hi oottotVaf
shipped from that country. Japan clover
ia a heavy grower, and will abode oat
almost any grass or other species of grotb
It is an air feeder, and therefore does wall
on almost any character of soil, ihsnah
a nch clay soil suits it best. The inpMI
ty with which it spreads is perfectly m
tooisbing, the asoro since its seeds ore
not winged, therefore can give ns no
of how they obtain their quick
fr-m place to place. Mobile Register.
ly to me, went around to the back of the
. . . .
and not taking the trouble to fetch a sad
dle, vaulted ou his bare back, and sitting
astride, drove her heels into his sides snd
g.tllooed off down the river baok as hard
Honorable L. Q. C. Lamar, a Georgian as she could go, shouting for us to lol-
by birth, a Colonel in the Confederate low.
Army and a Representative from the We became naturally rather excited at
Northern District of Mississppi before the 8uch display of dash on the part of such
war as well as now, and a gentleman of a pretty girl, and started off immediately
whom the whole Southern laud may well iu chase. But though we did oar utmost
b? prond. Aud thus has presented to the to catch her, she increased her distance
world the greatfu), doubly grateful spec band over hand. Thero was no doubt a-
tacles of Federal soldiers doing honor to bout it ; she had as much courage as ever
Federal dead, aud Confederate soldiers we could boast of, and, in point of horse
Wondering "now what precious secret'
Hath this messeuger to reveal.
Ah ! the roses gently scattered
Along our way by those we loye,
And the gems of untold value.
Affection, truth, and sonBtancy to prove.
Tokens of their deep devotion,
Those old letters to us came
Beaming with those fond professions !
Sacred e'r to friendships name.
Each fadeded page is but a whisper
From some fond heart to ours,
Round each word sweet memories cluster
- Of other days and by-gone hours.
Every leaf so richly teaming
With beautiful hopes and promise fair,
And many u sketch of girlish dreaming
So trustfully confided to our care. . '.
we are all but idle dreamers
. . , - i at .
n youtns origin gay moruiug ituic,
Weaviug scores of fairy garlands
Around our future to entwine.
Origik of the Battle Flag. After
the battle of Manassas, in 1861 it was ob
served by the principal officers of the army
of Northern Virginia that it was difficult
to distinguish, in tbe field, the Confederate
from the United States colors. 1 attempt
ed to get rid of this inconvenience by pro
curing foi each regiment its State colors.
In this t was unsuccessful, except as to
the Virginia regimeuts. Governor Letch
er had the State colors made for each of
them, and brought them to the army him
self and delivered them to the troops wit h
his own hands. After failing in this at
tempt I determined, to have colors for use
before the enemy made for the army, and
OB
BeporterI suppose you favored bc and Confederate statesmen doing honor to aiauship, was a hundred yards ahead of
Cession l xeuerai ucuu. euticr ui uo.
General I did. I thought, and think May the time speedily come when the For about half a mile we rattled along
now, that it was necessary for our honor, people of all sections of the country shall when suddenly she pulled up short on n
Onr institutions were being encroached up- once more be linked together in the bonds gaud bank.
on in a maimer that demanded action. 1 of true fraternal feeling, each mindful of 'You can cross here," she said, "but
would have favored fighting under the old the feeling and respecting the rights ol yon must be careful. Make straight lor
gro wing
flag. We were maintaining the true Con
stitution, and not the other side they
should have been called rebels, and not
us.
Reporter what are yonr feelings jnow
toward the Government
General I have no government. I
am disfranchised ; that is, I suppoee I
am, as I have not ihquired into i he mat
ter. I take no interest iu it. My prop-
the other.
Royal Marriage in Egypt.
The fete givon bv the Viceroy of
. , -
Egypt on the occasiou of the marriage of
his daughter, the Princess Zeiueb Hano-
urn, with Ibrahim Pasha, seem by account
civeu of them in the Turauie. to have
A Nsw Us to Co Meal. In
diao meal as a fertiliser is enthusiastically
a . mt mrmr Wfe I .
spot ou Keyster's Mountain, lu Myoe rara recommended by a New Jersey fs
aud this city, no lees tnao twelve peraou. Qe g u i Boprlor lo Peruvian gaaaa.
have disappeared mysteroosly. aud are aaio , . f M u He ha
to hav been "put apray" by toe "ioi. lea. nn MM nd wheat.
Ibis rear. K is saiu mat uey wuu w i . - . -
KZZSTI r8.n.,. ..H ii ia a mat- with eicelleot results, and
gU IUI l IOII AWVU vi ava awwvaa
fn,nmnn Vvoliof that two of the aadine Tarmers generally w iry it lor
ri ui , " m I . . . . . , a
mAtw nffirinU are members of the band. Applied in lulls ot corn it nan
Their Dlan of operations is said to beastoi- effect in stimulating growtn, toe
lows : When the "Mollies" have determin- euano. ftnd like tbe latter it killed tbe
ad upon the death of any one who has incur- wj,en jn contact with tbe
red their vengence, lots are orawn, ana um
oni. to whoee dutv it falls to dispatcn me
, . , .a a
;m ioM his bloodv work silently out
surely.
A man named Jones, a "Mollie," warned
L f,; .., .) m aUlr nua - -
"marked man." A few days afterwards
Jones himself was found dead upon the
highway. Upon examination it was found
that he had been stabbed to the heart. Near
where he hud was the emblem of tbe "MoU
lies,1
A COFFIN, SKULL AXD CSOSS-BOXXS,
to which was attached on a card the words:
"So dies the traitor." When tbe band wish
es anv one to leave the neighborhood, a no
tiee bearing some horrible symbol of death
is placed ou the door of bis residence, with
the written injunction tbat be must leave In
twenty -four hours, v It is needleee to state
that the werninr if generally heeded. Tbe
v...-- O - T m
"Motue siaguirea voeir t iu nnj-
thing and those that incur their displeas
ure. In any part of the e ml region, are
made to quit the country or forfeit their
lives. . ..
In the Shuvlkill region, especially about
Mahoney City, Oirardville. Loeust Gap.
Centralia. Mt. Canel and Shamokiu. the
Mollies" pursue their depredations without
gens. Tbe stimulating effect of
meal most bo owing to the mi
elements coulaioed in it. Its consts
in a fine powder renders it speedy of de
9 t
jMewaaAtf eaee mm W eaa W9tl
Charcoal for Poultry. Fowls ol
all kinds are very fond of charcoal, and
will eat it with great relish if property
prepared. Pounded charcoal is not fai tfct
shape in which fowls usually
food, and ennsequeotly ts not very 9MMm
their palate fae
ing to them. To pic
charcoal should be in pieces of about the
size of grains of corn, and if these are
strewed aronnd tbeir quarters, they wfll
readily eat thereof. Corn burnt ea tb
cob, and the refuse (which consists almoot
entirely of tbe grains reduced to caartaflL
and still retaining their perfect sImm)
placed before them, makes a marked IP
provement in their health, as is shown br
tbe brighter color of tbeir combs, and tbelr
sooner producing a greater number ei
lo the flock thau before.
Treatment or Bos D
-i i id. MAnl it Inf in eoafttant fear of i Stewart's America Farmers H
UI O 1 - -
ihir Uvea. Hardly a day passes out tnai
1 ,,,-( v waa onnfiBAalod and '. T had nothing I f . L 'II' . J .! . Tl.
asked .in the army) for designs. Many "V a tT . a Deen ol uownpiwu, x uC
were offered, and IL of several presented ! lel1 mJ but .debta and hV6p bad t0 fetes commenced on Sunday, the 2 1st ult.,
by General Beauregard was selected. I , k "J l? TW, tbe when the Princess was conducted from
modified it only by making tbe shape 1 Eeporter-would you fight fSr tbe ,hc Uec of lhe Vieero7 l0 hmi of her
Square, ih8tel Jf oblong, and prescribed j Government VjWjpMf grandmother, his Highness'-mother. Her
the different sizes for infantry, artillery I . SZJLrL departure was announced by salvoes of
andTavalry. Tbe proper nimber was "Jvmg the nationality f ko Gvern- arlUery, and for three days following the
V.L.a '.j.. AlJ t M:- ment, I might. I am strictly with my f,,a. wcre carried on. The invita-
a
"mysterous death" occurs. A few days since
a miner, Miebeal Dougherty, waa passing
along the main strict of Centralis, when,
all at onoe, be was Seen to totter and fall
Persons ran to him; and, upea reaching tbe
spot, they found be bad been shot. As no
shot was beard at the time of tbe occur
rence. the matter was regarded aa very mys
terious Tbe man was carried to bis home.
and on tbe door of bis 1 ouse was the Inscrip
tion.
W. L. Cabell, the chief quarter-master of PP" , A- :rtnZ
7k 'a r. luu UL r.. ; ces would have to be extraordinary to ui-
me army, auu pmu iui uu iuc iuuo m
his hands for military purposes. Gen.
Johnston's Book p. 602.
Jr.
m l
What if time hath made its impress,
And should writing once go plain
As ws read we almost fancy
Absent loved ones back again.
Take them, hold them, in our fingers
While we read them o'er and o'er,
Love aod truth still in them linger
As they did so long ago.
Salisbury. N . C. April the 20th 1874.
EULA.
vn m -
Mill
For the "Watchman"
TO E. E. C
One winter eve, I was walking out,
I viewed a cousin far,
With her, a girl somewhat more stout,
; ' Than enuains ffenerallv are.
I was by deeting led to visit,
The dear old home of my birth,
Where I met a young girl ezqusite.
What I did't dream
was on earth.
Tall, graceful, young, beautiful and fair
Not rich in diamonds and gold.
But with manners, from, features, and hair.
Wealth enough to win the soul,
An Introduction given on the street,
Although formal, answered well.
Ddsperate and Fatal Dukl Be
, -w a i
wren two liiRLS. it is related that
two girls! Royal tobacco factory at
Madrid recently killed each other in a
hand to-hand contest. I he mode adopt
ed by the combatants was as romantic as
it was barbarous. 1 he antagonists, who
were both about twenty years old, aod re
markably handsome, repaired one Sunday
morning, accompanied by certain of their
comrades, to a village some four or five
miles distant, where they breakfasted
sumptuously at different tables. The re
past ended, tbey closed the window cur
tains, stripped themselves to the waist.
and requested their friends to leave the
room. Then, at a given signal, they at
tacked each other with their navajas, and
slashed and thrust until both fell to the
floor mortally wounded. When a few
minutes had elapsed their friends re-entered
tbe room. Estefania, one of the com
batants, had received ten wounds, from
which the bled to death in about a half
an hour. Oasilda, her antagonist, died
somewhat sooner from a ghastly wound
in the neck.
duce me to serve under such a Govern
ment as now predominates. There would
be but little inspiration to fight for a
Government, controlled by snch men a9
Ben Butler and other such men now iu
office.
Tragic Narrative of Facts.
The heirs of two brothers, named
tions to the fetes were iu accordance with
the rank cl each guest. The ulemas, or
members of tbe priest hood, received a
special mark of honor by being invited on
the first day.
The next day was devoted to the en
tertal nine nt of the consuls-generals and of
the higher functionaries of tbe State, civil
aod military. Thirdly and lastly came
the religious heads of the Christian com
munities and the vice-counsels, the Gov
ernors of Cairo and Alexandria, and the
that rock over there, and when you have
if lii'il it. vou wi II be able to see the
cairn of stones we built to show the land
ing place."
All right," I ssid. "Good bye."
She looked puzzled for a moment,
and then said : "I'll come through with
you ; it will be tafer."
Good gracious ! Bajarni, don't let
her come." I said "she is sore to be
drowned, and I can't get her out with all
these wet clothes on ; tell ber to go
back."
But before I was half through the sen
tence, she had urged her horse into the TK- fnowed by skulls, eroes booes.
water, aud in a moment waa twenty yarda ROd otn e r hideous emblems. By this it
into the river. Of course I followed quick .i IIDM known who committed tbe
aa nossible. and. after a great deal of No attempt is ever made by the authorities
I the crimes, aa everybody tears
smasuiog. reacueu iuc lumun. . , - m - , -.
7 . !.. -i :.i W th vehirenee of the terrible organization.
nooo. "iow, sue .a.u, u. ..... - conced-d that there is uo law
hersc up sbreast with mine, and pointing " n'.9m
with her whip, 'there's the mark. l ne .'Mollies" number about 2000 la the
water was running level witn tne norses Schuylkill region. The lesders are many
wiihrra. and it was only bv luting tbeir ... oromioent one is said to be
heads very high they could keep their maa by the name ofBaroy Dolan. who lives
nl..,r ! near Loeust Gap. 'Citizens, buaiiss men.
UU,M VIK1M . . . . . !. I ,
eoal operators aud miners, nave ei ner wee a
driven from the regions or Drutsuy
'HE BET RATED THE BAND.
Bleed I
plats ef
mix. W-
burad
"Good bye," she said, "God bless
you," and before I was quite aware of it
she kissed me on the cheek
I was about to return the compliment,
aud a few minutes after
I la a J A m..truj ultor
V Franco!. W-r hr, NMMp-' '"b"' 'J KTkfcSi:
torney, presented a me- cities. Alter tne uanqnei was a magniu- 7 " ,
through their attorney
? ... .. ... . .
monal to the Indian a Senate, w Inch reads cent display ot breworks, ana on tne same
more like narrative of actual facts, evening a ceremony ef a different charac-
Jacques Lefevre came to this country ter took place in the apartments of the
about the year 1830, and settled ia Law- haremilk, whore a uumber of European
renee county, Indiana, near St. Francis- ladies and other notables were received by
ville, on the banks of the Wabash. For the Viceroy. Tbe Princess, however re-
fifteen jrears he toiled industriously on mained in a private room with the Prin-
bis farm, chopping wood and selling it cess-mother and aunt of the Khedive un
for foel to passing steamboats. til after dinner, when she received her
Tn 1 RAS ltk Wsi 4 jri n rl pvf i! hot while Av rnata in another apartment, where
- ot - 7 . v" r. i j . . . .. v .
irallnnin? over the nlain
if ;..;.. ;n Teeland is a custom similar
AllOClllb
O . ,11.1
nated on the highways
These brigands are bound by tbe moot
terrible oath : aod, if one is selected to com
mit murder, and then tails be is compelled
to die by bis own hsjnd, in presence of tbe
entire organisation..
Pat Hester, who is now in the Eastern
to shaking bands here. I had thought Pejiteutiary, ia known aa tbe king of tbe
of it in ordinary situations, but a kiss j "Mollie Moires." Doring the mejora
in the midst of bouudless waters wao, ble "long strike ' of ISfl 10
in tbe miasi oi uu"u" - foree Paiber Koobeof Shamokm to allow
to say the least of it, strange. It was consecrated
certainly the wettest one l ever uao in my , , v w Ttf19tA ht a
I ; I . . ' m . I
riot. The State troops were eanea out, aaa
he, together with several others, were
ARRESTED AJTD IHPRIHORED.
It is during a miners' strike that the "Mol j
ps" raise the mischief generally. Murders ,
aays : " l ne treatment in lis
tores resembles that for glanders.
the neck rein, taking aboot thi
blood s then take aod thoroughly
gether one tables nocnful of gunpowder, 0
of lard, one of soft soap, two of tar, aa oao
of pulverised gum myrrh : put a SK-'Dfal cs
this down tbe horse's throat at far as yea
can with a paddle or spoon . Do this
a day. At the same tune make a
decoct ion of tobacco as hot as the
lu with which wash his aeok
three times a day. In connection wit
abova aire the animal as much
resin aa be eaa be induced to
of a aoood each day at
tiro parts sulphur, each as
oats and eut feed ; or. if in
better. No com till after reeowry.
work while suffering. Keep stable wa
fumigated."
Tbe notoiiona California robber, Y
qoes, has been overtaken near Loo Aa
gelos and has been compelled to taa SO
the mountains, closely pursued. IN
Vasoues is one of the moot romantic of
bandits, an old-time highwayman,
at times and at times ferocious ; ft
who robs with grace tbat deprives
bery of half its disgraccable features,
murders with a calmness and prompt
hich secures admiration. It is to m
hoped be will be caught and wb
hanged.
He
life
RereoistratiohiwNobthCabolika.
Practical Cremation. sta.
I oi cremation oaa viwna
telly, and the burning crMf
op by tbe eaa, as tali if
others. A writer I
standing near his wood-pile wailing Tor were displayed tne cosiiy marr.age prea- Mncb doubt seems to exist aa to whether
. u: A :... . u .u Rnlian The room was mumm wa w. m. . . ,
an approacumg o-aujci. u4,0h w eUi.B cc.t 7 . - - --- - . ... om:n- st-t- elections tne people Up
held, but tbe mystery of the assassination profusely and richly aecoraieo, a carpe -fatM". A gentle- ' .r nrietrated. "mine breakers" aad other
was not solved, and the incident gradually of the rarest furs covered the floor, and oJfdsboro writes to the Private ' property burned. Dsriug tbe "long strike,"
a . m . I ll t .1 I . i nlaa ivara linni, WMtli n I Mian vt xjawtvaw ' . ' . a 1 -
oinnnen oul or ine recollection oi iu tne wans anu ccii.uk , nrn,,ai nn n,, w than one nnnuren Teran ieu
L th nPicrbhrtrhoAd F.iirht vears briea of inestimable value Elevated in
rwi" . " . " : , .
A ladytn New York is the mother of !
a large family of children, and they are
all rather diminutive. A few days after
tbe birth ot tbe youngest, not long since,
a little niece of tbe lady called to see tbe
baby. After looking at the tiny specimen
for a few minutes, the little girl sail:
"Aunt Maria, don't you think it would be
bettor to have leas of em and have 'em
bigger."
later Fraocois Lefevre came over from the middle of the room were tbree thrones
France to collect what might be dne the covered with fine silk tissue with gold
estate of his brother, and to live on the embroidery. On one of these the Princess,
farm; but a few monthe after his arrival resplendeut with iewels, took a seat, her
be, too, was sbot on precisely the same mother and grand aunt seating themselves
spot where his brother fell, and bis mur- the one on tbe right hand, the other on
derer was never apprehended, nor any tbe ten. xo mew u
clue ob:aiued concerning his identity. Highnesses tbe maternal grandmother of
The Lefevre estate cousisted of sevety- the Princess, tbe mother of Ibrahim Pa
three acres, and ei nee Jacques was shot, aha, and the wives of the Khedive; as
although the farm has oroduced nothing, thev entered the room they opened bags,
ed to U the Uud since the aarjer .l ihey &ng ou the hede of tbe festive reB..tered eu.-Bafc"J vraoera.
Seereury of the Oor-J-J J JTSuT'L
. the ..hjeeL Hf J- "E4"" ol ,h. U. -I. W-i
twenty-five atrocious murders were perpe-
tn ne the same old reeisier doo b..u
others think the whole registration should J
be commenced afresh. In eonversslion ..jfollie Magurism' is increasing ia allthe
with Hon. W. N. H. Smith, he showed I aigtricu. and evjpntnaMy nothing eaa be
us a late act of the Legislature providing done by tbe citizens.' unices sanctioned by
for the elections this year to bo held iu the organisation. fcoeh a Mate of affairs
everv narticnler aa in 1872. and adopting wonld almon seem imposible in the State
J I . .. . - r -I D
Mi
Hancock, aa
m I, nt m.ituri irn st nroc r 1
the Same enactment tbat appnea 10 voav. u. . .TZ" , 7V 1 " i"
Thi. entee.r, .rb- P-ovide. that the '.Z
re, utration tut ehjl be rered M u to M d , rMm M the
. . 1 .a-va-aaa-ftft MW lA IUI . . a i
u, w , hi f,,r rr of attack arhlle in
DO
lectors to
Uiaht t r tear
the eities. all the males and many of the fe
males go to their place of business armed.
The disevasioe of cremation baa liaaat
up the ease f Shelly, and the bum leg efbit
body when east u
Treiawaov and
New York World, brings to notice tbe
ing of tbe body of Heorv Laura
plantation in South Carolina, oa
11, 1793. Laurens succeeded
President or Ongreoe, and waa al
Minister to Holland. The story of
ment in the Tower of London is wftllkl
The following clause was found ht
will :
"I solemnly enjoin it to my SO a
indispensable doty, that as soon as bo
veuieotly eaa after my dec so is to eoan
body to bo wrapped ia twelve yards ef
cloth, aod burned until it be entirety
and then collecting my
wherever he may think proper.
Unreni a-aa aeventv veers of are atvO
time of his death. His body was feraod be
his So on tbe plantation, aad tbe obS
carefnll v rat he red and placed in a silver OA
It is said that Laurens feared being
alive, aod for tbat reason left tbe dir
quoted from hi will. CharUanm Ne
I