THE ROANOKE NEWS.
IIl'RSDAY, : : APRIL 21, 1881.
ST ATI. MalTrK.
Col. ('. M. Sfedman bis been tendered a
ulille dinner at Bursi. "
The vote on the new county of Durham re
plica ill a iiinjurlly of 1412.
W.J. Munden, Republican legislator from
JiRtitotank, doped last week with another
jnan's wife and considerable tnont-y.
' The convention of the Vrutcstnit Fplscnpal
jpliureli In No. ill Carolina will bo held In
Kaklijli oil Wednesday, the lSlh of May.
H'.ntfon Sriillnel ; 24 emigrant tickets wero
iiurcliascd at Ureensboro the p.st week by cit
.'ti nf the Unite, removing to ludlaua au'd
Hher ryuatcru itutc. '
' C. T. Iloi t foil among Hit. maitljnorv of
Oliver's saw mill near Melton, N. C. on the
lull aid was crushed to dvalb. Ho leaves a
ylfcuiiil four children.
Hickory CYm-flntoH : Iron for the Road to
J arils Paint Hock Is continually paasfnir up.
everal csrlnails til a week. Il is said the
rack will be luld by the first of July.
We put on our oxclianjrc. list this week the
H thinlitl Aihuncr. printed at (lohlsboro. ltev.
W. M. Koliey is Kdilor In chief, and lie ecU
put a (food paper. We wish It succesij.
More fort liners liaye pit-pit tlirowi;!, Sciy
crn Ibis season declined for the inter! r, (Inn
has ever lierclofot c been the ease, and more
have been used in thl Immedlite vicinity tb.in
have been in any yearut the pa-t. Noivbcrian.
' 'l'lin late I.Pirlslaturc made, an appropriation
for a Mo uni 'iit to Hoy. Caswell, Norili Caro
lina'! tl'st Unicrnor. It is state.!1 I hut the
Mntiiiiucut will be Inaugurated in Kinston on
tliu 4' li ol July, and thai 0 iv. Vance will de
liver an Address 0:1 the occasion.
Rilelah A w OWmr: From present I1 dlea
Hons tl(C, expntis." l(i, Hiilliiilual im-ni tn-rs of the
! Guard oil account of the Yotktcwn trio v.ill
b very small, within rattle, o""" ihe 'means i f
the poorest. The nrrunjr no'iils for transpor
tation there, iiiiirtcrs, ralious, etc , will be
complete.
A cenuine Sou h American pelican was
killed the otb,cr day .X(r. J. C. Wairiier while
:. fly nif across M isonb iro Sound, below Wil-
minimi. Tliu bird meiisuicil - seven feet and
elirht inches from tip totlpand war. four feet hluh
This feather d sir intjcr had doubtless Insr.'lila
eompassand couseiiienlty his bearingi.-lferiew
The fireenshiro Ptitrlul says that last, week
, Judfe Dick of U. S. court, sentenced I'll bVun,
W. N. Steel, lieore Oldliaii,,' Jesse Johnston
for illicit diuillln.; to four months in jail and
$1(1:1 Hue each, Jack Thompson for counter
' Id I mil' and John .M. K 4ie for breaking Into a
tost olliee. three years each in the Albany pen
itentiary. Jasper Stanley, a merchant at Whltcville,
cnlmijUled uiichje on I lie I7ih by shooting
oluivjlf with a pistol, lib made two attempt
to kill himself. Hid wife he rti th'e snap, .'(
.cap, hut before she could ire I the do.ir o e ','1 e
pistol was discharged takim." effect in the head.
The ad is supposed to he the result of ni"nUil
tburatiou brought 011 by ixcessive drinking.
t -a
1 Wilmington Star: We learn from a private
Wcjrrain received here yesterday that two col
ored men, and brothers, by the name of Ha s,
ftit into a dlllleuliy at Magnolia, Duplin
. Bounty, Wednesday uiirlit, when one of them
cut the throat of tiie other, from the etl'ect of
Which he h is liuce died. The two men were
. Id the employ o,' a gentleman by the uauic of
HollinKsworth.
Raleigh (jWitr : A correspond' nt
grilles qs from vVa'liiut;tnii that (icticral Ka 1
aom has prepared a speech on the dead -lock,
ml we may expect thai the (icneral will put
his bestfoot forward 011 the neca-loti. Our cor
respondent denies the statement (which we
Corrected last work) that the lienor il is
against tho confirmation of Kohci'lsou. We do
Sot'uudc rituud that any Democrat will oppose;
"his coiiii.'itcUoE. '
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Oxford T.nrMbfit : The Torchlight Is an in
dependent Democratic newspap r. thoii,rh it
'does not claim to bi the oriran of tho Dcino
, 'eratic par y or the special moiitiipieco of any
'man, and as louj; us It continue. 10 bo pub lished
wo propose to sp.-ak of men and metis-
"tires in an imlepe.idcll'. manner, uccordiu
Jraise and ceusuie, where eacli alike is
4ue.
- As tho las Legislature changed the law in
Wnard 10 praulinji' license to li'iuor dealers by
County commissioners', Icavini; the matte.'
optloual with the commissioners, it l iiuv 10
look as If he a'M to have prohioitlou lu tho
fetate 1 VCr, before Ui election. Las; Monday
the commissioners of Mecklenburg, resolved
to refine 10 araut another license and if they
. stick to Una, every bar roon ill Chtrlottu and
Mi'ckleuburi; county will bavu to cjosti on the
first of May, as all liccubej expire at that
time. Concord Sun. ' "
A f-publlcah cditcr l:r, luterticwrd the
President' and repoiVs tliat' his backbone is us
till as a bar of iron ;thal lie is drtei iniued not
to yield an inch In the Kobei tsoli ca-e, that tliu
President s ml he had uot sought any contest
'With Ills party lento. s, but us it had been
fqn ed upon bim he thou;ht U the best policy
to have the question as to whether the execu
tive or the legidatlvo department is lo con
trol nominations s.'tt'ed at the beginning 1 f
bis administration; Ciat '.he 1'n-suU 111 w as d '
furinlucd to rceouizo all the clcuicnts of bia
party, and that be had h'togu'.cd the two
factions in New York with the view of restor
ing harmony; that he would not wishdiaw
Robertson nor would he accept a compromise
la any shtpeor form.
- t v 1 lh u.t u n r.Krj il;.
' At a hiectliig' of the stockholders of the
Scotland Neck linn h of the Wilmington and
Weldon Railroad Conip iny, held at the lowu of
Bibfax on Uni lull d iy 01 Apiil, bsl.
James M. Mull' 11, Ks lre, was filled to tho
chair, aud tiee, 1. 01m nuns elected S.e
reiaiy. -On motion tho following gentlemen wore
lee ted directors .
'Messrs. Thomas N. Hill, J.un.'S Nl. Muller,
Moiilrevd'e Whitehead Joii'u T. li'egory uird
Sterling V. C.iry.
Ou motion resolved that tlvi S." ietary send
I Copy of lli-o proceedings t llr. Johnston.
Beer'tary of the Hoard of direct ns, f-coll.iud
' Neck, N. C., an I ro tho I("anokk Nkiv.
- ' tino. I'. 8iM.'M,SeeiH.try.
CO I.. (I.AItK I OK MI't.ItlM.
u:iit.roi'siiit)OM.
': Mi'ssiis. EntTor.H: I wasgUd to see in a
late Issue of no: r valuable , apcr lli-l one of
tour corresi'iv lentt Migi'Slt d the mine ol
O'll. D. r. C:arK, as a am aide pcr-on lo II. I the
olllee o! Sii'i intend' nt of 1 ur futile Sell 10U
B Of this eoiiuty. 1 hereby second tlie slices
lion, and liereiiy endorse tv.ry word ot your
'eorn'spomleul In rcfeienee lo Col. Clark's
ttil ity and lliuens fm t m olllee. "He won d be
the ilgliluian In the 11. lit placn" an. I 1 would
tie "lad to 8' e hiiu chosen lor mat utllce by our
minorities.
A friend of the lV,l!c Schools of Ll.tleton
Towiixlnp.
-. 1 1 ! I IWil.
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diVRiT to Tin HiiiiKa. The follow
ing lei er spa ka f r itself:
f-m.viui.k, Va , Ke. "ih.lsSI.
l1esrs. Luiiiruiu 1 t l.ilctidald, Abing
don, Va, ' '
. , You una I not and His "li iliy Fond"
(Wrannuui) ordi ri-d c you A f. w d iva
e 1 as we hive found soi(I'tliing tmltcr.
e (pt out i.f th mediciu wo h id bm-u
fifing the baby for tint la-t m oi!h or so,
ml we happened to have mime of your
Iron ik1 Alum Miss 011 liuid. I per
tt'lel my wilo to try It Mile did art and
'it acted liko 11 cliann. We Inve loi
giving It to hiiu now about week, nnd
(ha hss 4 brtior aupjtlto ,md rosla bstter ut
titglit than for a lung lima. If it mn
tiuus to do hi it goo t, ws shall iwt need
ny morn Hiby Food,' corn bread and
tgrayya(-i wi h him diuee he his benn
Making the "M ' and we cm now yet a
'prlly good iiigbt'a rt.
Tours truly,
1. Wm. I!UCIUN :.
Vorailcibr R. T. Slmm 01s aud A. R.
Ei.llooffer, & l',o.j I)i ugKiu, Yoldn,
C. ''
HKhio'a rv, t int' anj cl vor kocJs
Sot islo lly J. 1. (JuvOli.
Easter eg:! in. New York, were worth rc
b''h as l.'it a piece.
Tammany, or at least a part of it, are anxious
to get rid of Boss Kelly and from present in
dications they are likely to succeed.
We return thanks lo Senator Vun., for a
copy of his speech in defence of North Caroli
na, extracts of which we publi-hcd last week. t
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At the recent election in Tammany for olll
cts, for tho ensuing year, H iss Kelly was
elected by a sllgl t majority, and he lioidi the
fort for another twelve mouths.
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Tin dead lock in the Senate contlnu and
will nut be broken unless a compromise, accep
table to tooth putl:', Is afed upon. VYhelli s
this Is probable ts not positively known.
When tke dead lock In tho Solium break,
there may be be sonis confirmation of appoint
ments. Th country cm easily wait for Kbldle
b.'iger to gi t his position. Wl.at am a few
states, compared to a Secret iry of the Senain.
Pc.Jarnetic was acquitted at Danville on tio
l'.ltli 011 the ground of Insanity, The Jury re
mained out twenty minutes. This was the
second trial. The lirst resulted In a rrr.lict 0!,
guilty and a new trial was granted by tho
court of appeaU.
.
It Is sal. I tint ex I'rcd.lcnt lluyes Is tired of
private life ami shows a disposition to be the
leader if I be Temperance pirly in Ohio. He
comes out as a total iibstinenco man an I the
t'jinperiinco peop e lire talking much 11b ut
him and his tempeiunee record.
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The Wilmington St ir sajs Hi it the (ieueral
g iverninent controls ubout 10S,(HM oTices and
tint negroes till about (U((.
This is doing the negro jusllee with a ven
genee. The Republican party loves the n.'giocs
gteatly iut it loves the otlces more.
It Is said that (i irflVIJ is ileterm'ii"d not to
wlth l-iiw Uoberison's name for collector of
New York. This is wise lu tiartleld, us ll
would be the end of bis management of nHalrs.
If he yields now, he will be nothing p,it a tool
for Conkllng who will virtually be lrcsidei,t.
The plea of insanity in minder trials Is be
coning common, an 1 possibly, after a llioe,
every person v l:o kills anoiher, nny be proven
liis:ine. If iusiine people woulij only kill lliem
sehes, It would not be so bad, but it Is hard
for some people to be destroyed by lunatics, to
graiify an unreasonable pleasure.
Tlic great Republican pirly bjlieves In uni
rersal suir age ami Is in id with die South for
alleged intlinidaliou of voters. Hut in some u,
the New England states there is not universal
sullragii, and In the District i.f Columbia, gov
erned by Congress Itself, negroes arc not" al
lowed to vote at all.
Mr. Hum's putnuster at Bdlliuoie one
(ieii'irul E. II. Tyler, is found guilty of very
indecent behavior towards Miss Murray, a
young lady an cmpl lyee in the pobtoftlee
and is asked by the Court to pay .i,(KK) for his
bid conduct. This Is a well merited Hue for his
unorous dc.noiistralioi.s.
We hope lb ; canvass between the prohibi
tionists and lh" lienor men, if there is to In
due, will be conducted without any tiiilcrnc e
or animosity. Neither side Ml! gain by b 'ln g
r inbinkerous. Discuss the subu i t fairly 11114
let it go before Hie pn.ple 011 Its merits nnd
th.'ji grin and bear whatever the peoplo may
dictate at the polls in August.
Wo surrcider our editorial spaco to the
speech ot Senator Ransom. North Car. liua
h id been c.ilicd a repudiating state and her
credit had been assailed. 1 lie Senator who is
always on the wa'cll to proteU his State fio n
false charg , arose and proved by facts that
JJ irth Caiolina was honest, .matcr l!;'nsiui
Is always raily when needed.
In a test case at Milw iukeo Sa'nrday, .Iiiil ;e
Millory declared iuoperotivs and vol I t ie
antl-tieating law icenutly pisse,J by lheis
cousin I.egi.lorure. Il was dscoiercd that
the law was Inoperative because of an ei-or in
the text of its enaetment-the bill 11.1 drawn
specifying ihe repeal of an old law that was
dropped when tlu Statute Were recent iy re
vised. Lord lleaeoiistl"lil died on Tuesday at l:r.lf
p 1st four p. 111. IliiilMtli 4S so nicwh.it 'sud
den. Lord l!eaeoiisie'iil was seyenty-liie years
ol I. Ho was lliirty-two before he entered pa;
li.iinent, forty-eluht before he held a cahi-et
podtion, sixty four before he was IVuno Minis
ter, ami seventy two when he was mailt an
Kirl. A wonderful man has gone; a man whose
life shoin the power of will and detenu ua
ti n.
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ltev. S. M. Andrews, a Nor th Car
olini.in, 11 native of Rowan Co., but for the last
fifty years pastor ot the IVesleyicriun Chunk
at Dovlesti w it, IV, (lied ( ( n :ly. lie was a
Sliced fill minister, was educated at the
North Carolina University, and w;'le iJiere
was the room 111. ite of .las. K. I'.dk. When lie
look charge of his church in Do)lestown it bad
lull members, when he died it bad l.lliu mem
bers. 'Ibis speaks volumes 'er the man.
A South Carolina plantation s (,-, rcteiie
Chinese laborers from Sill Kra-iciseo by way
of experiment. They are to bi sent, time
under th.j' watclif.il ivprrvision of an over
seer, who is to S' U to it that none of tln in tke
sih-anta.o of li ning their expeme. p ild to il.c
Atlantic Slates lo siii uwuy and n'tile down
among their countrymen In one of the lar.-er
'1 ics If they prove desirable laborers
i t ers w .II I lobably follow. ' '
li I- siinl 1 let e.i'..r Hri"'1 was offered tl.c
llr.i.ilcin Mi-si'in aud declined. Ti e New York
1.11, a stale ait ii'r which harps on the
ncessity of doing jiidieo 10 Ihe negro and al
I i.viiig hi ill all hia r gilts, speaking of lliis olTer
says-
America l, of course, a while man's coun
try and Anglo-Saxon, lis civilization' sml its
religion and Us customs are all Saxon, and
Iheir is no African among ua who in any w ay
can bo called a representative of the nation,
An Interview with an alleged Northern Dem
ocrat, publl.-hed in (Saturday's omW, shows
that the Nordiern Democrat ; ares little for thr
South. The Democrat whoso name Is not
given, sau :
' la my U'kt with iuj neighbors and friends at
hoiiie i se . clearly lh.it N01 thei ii Democrats are
coustai.tly more iiilta'.cd and disgu'ed at the
solidity ut the Soiiiii and weaned from their
parly, i v a feel ng, w hich I regard is 1 xeus.t
tile, that this soliuilr Is uiireasouabl' and mesni
some bidden uilsehbf to tl'.e coitntiy, soum
purpose in IlieSiuthcrn men who . ) c.ireiu ly
nurse it, of which Wo 'Northern Democrats
know nothing, but which ought to bo opposed
and put iloun. ' .
He eudc the intei view by saying :
I waul to sec the Sout 1 bioke i up, and I
don't cire who sulfert- oiiporai ily in 1J10 pro
c ss, and I tell you that I Know th a is the. opin
ion of every No.theni Deuiociat who is li liher
a protectionist uora soft money man. Now I
h ivo told you a I 1 huve to s iy ru this mallei."
Wc do not believe all the' Sortberu Dctno
c.sts 111. nk this. If liny do they ought lo bo
Kej'U ilis.nis a! eti.e a:d b; done with It.
Tim EJItorof this pperls lu no way rcapon!
tile fin 'Hie eiew orsialemeuls of l.orrt'Miiuil
cuts. No cinniumeail'iiis of an anonymous
character wi',', tie jiuMisheu : tlie rest nauif of
the writer must ftcciimi'au)' all eotiimuii'.csitor.s.
Anv one whotnay feel airrii'vett st statements
nm i" to- eorrestionitetiis can obtain the iiams
mi apolieatioii to the Kdilor.
rorri".iiin.b'iits will please, wiiteonly on on
siil" nf the pier. and to avolt hsvinir thetr
eointiiiiiiicafliiii thrown in ttis wasiie Laskef;
nil! fiiriiMh their names-.no't iKeesssrtly for
I'liMlesunn but an ti guaranty of izood fjitth.
A'e wj;i not uoiice auonyiUYa.s correspondence.
mrX PARD. I do not int nd to discontinue
the prse'iep of law, on arrouut of my cornier
lion w.th the Koanokk Nkivs. But will attnd
promptly to a I business entrusted to iny care.
W. W. HALL.
Ij O jV Ju .
Sphiso U:r Is are making their appoar.
anoi. ' ' '
PiuTiy Kirls and n'tractiyo costutuis
are pltnl,iiul, '
Ksikkiii'i ( are yory hoivy over the aey
fra! railrna'ttt.
Tiik greatest nvuhnn iihtially turn out
the ina ct potatoes.'
Mat fl'iwnra are already Mourning on
dal ity hats and b inneta ol finey straw.
.Us; received, a nice b,t o genlleeieii's iau4
inaile. low quailjred sloits, for hale al Hall
II 11 1 lion's.
Siiiiuni, LU'M and tMittirc'iini sbonld
be now opening fio spring with beau'y
an I fr iniiiea.
Mil. J II Til. him in. delivered a leetu-e l i
I itrrsi'Y Halt Tuesday nlgl-l for tho beneilt of
tho liaptisl '.hureli.
Thkiik will ho nliout forty in'mU'e rr.
and (li.icg tea l Hie Dialrict CoiWeimioe",
besiiliw in h)r visilors. ' ' '
Two valuable town lots lor salo. Terms
easy. For particulars anp v' lo '
W. V(. Ham..
ffi; had n pleasant rill from some vmini!
lalbs (lis wick. VVo only wish limy
v;oi;,d coii,e ofiHiuir and stay loi ter.
To K M K was a Milliliter of peo'dn In town
Mon'dav iroin iln ciunliy. Tim dtv is
lo kci upon hs c holiday ill this metlm.
1 1' is not what we inlonil but what wedo
that nittks tm 11 1 11 1 : il ia not r Tew fan I
wisbeK lint a Ufa liu g sliugglo that makes
us Taliiinl.
Knit a good well flivorcil cigar call tt
It. V. SIk.Ikh's st'irn and ssk lm l.a p -tuna
and you will have pluaant smoke.
Price live cools.
Tiik dein mil f or guano Is so great tint
the lactones cannot supply il nod it h
probable that a iu.iulier of our t'a(iiicr
w ill bavt. lo lo without il. 1
Partikh wishing t Insure boil lin or
goods against tiro ran have policies writ
inn in icli ib'.H iiiipanies, by applying to
W. W. Hall, Weldon, N, ;,'
W. K. Mi;i.Kl,nf Iliillvue, OJiin, sava :
I haTo Iimiii trouldi-d with' Aslliuia, ami
receive! no relict until 1 procured your
"Only 1. 111. g Pad." I can reee 1 ineml it
Jo any oiih having the asthma. Sea Adr,
Wu retn, n thanks to Thomas !". Hill,
Jr., for an Invitation to n 'jut d lilts ol
tli'i KaliittliHiliu am) hiieoi,( Soeio'ies nf
the llliigbinn i.eho'il, li ho hold ou (be
Jith insi. 1 . would give us grai pleas
me to bo lliero,
Tui: Pliiearo Hir rr t Sewin? Maeliini s
inauiifaet ari-d l.y Trher and Swctlaiet, cob
nnehltie thoroughly v 1 1 nii'le, a ot tltieil
wilh utmost exactness ni.il funiNheii wtf 1 n
e.-rtillcate of warrant -e for 11 .e y-ars.
r.'iyio.r a reu's vi"!... t .1.
It. 'as -ley, inr, church Nt. .Norfolk, a.
Seiiivt! ami Si u 11KK C1.0 rittve . - As the h'Is 11
S'tvanees we wouM reuilii I our rea le'rs I11 want
of 'elothlnr to pi i,r MhrbT llros., lsi) Main
Hlreet, No-folk, Vii. They have the lirest and
II nest a-sor! m -nt 1 11 the city, ami will sell theiu
'.n per cent, cheaper than any other home in
Noifolk.
Plenum rtoN M nun sin. We Ir ani that
meeting liyoring the a lop lo 1 of tho pro
hibiiory Imv, ;ill le !;eij" In ilill'iiri'iit
parts of the cnijiity during the tiuin pre
ceoding oteclion day. The meeting nt
Ha'il x, estorday was llu begiuning ol
tlieso iiiuetings, v
I'osriMM'li. - Ity 1 i f . renee to adverlisnnent
clscwl.cie it will be seen that tl.e sale of Ihe
1'etcjibiirg Kailr.iad, which was adi'ertis'd to
t ike place yosterday, is by decree of the Unit (1
St ites circuit court postponed until the Ot It
day i f May at J o'clock, p. 111., Ill the ei'y i f
IVteilui:".
Pni 1 Uii;.-Si ilar al iroubles will s 1 111
110 in soasoit nod our ciC7. -lis siioulii begin
t't prepare lor it by cleiuiiig their premi
ses, lull 1 1 i 1 ix :lll refuse matter and pulling
lime in Him low da np places. As linioly
a tohdaiiee to lbe-o irat'ers woliUI save
doctors' slid drugglsU' h lis, not to epe; k
of sickness, pains and mlfei lug.
I'aiiki'.k v W. A W. U. II -This was an ac
tion fur damage for the killing of Parker nt
KuHeM sometime since. The c.oe as lilid in
the Superior curl (or tl(j tcJii'- and for
ro ne cause the right, of uppcul wai last. Tho
pla.ulilf petitioned the Siiiireme court fora writ
t,' ecrliorari, u lid w e see from tho Observer
fiat the court oil Monday filed a dcii.-ion
g-ai:tln;; tin. writ.'
A (loon Uor.k Dkai..-Oii last Friday
Noah Il'iiss K(,., of (scoilaiid Neck, bail
several nice lioisca Isk-n In til tho cats
hoi 0 and ittio ot them was taken sick be
foro iio loft to-.ti and was left villi Maj.
Km 1 y fur trcatmo'it, but bo died in h lew
li ons. II is cli.ea-H hv.s lung fever. Tbi'
dl-eie is very la c Htimt'g b uoi in ihs
soelion nnd w 0 n-i t will not l-eeoiu an
o,u leiiiie. Mr, II'l'Hs' i lbei h 'I ics were
111 a got (I coi.dition.
A lltu ictr. AIU10 late t in of tho
Superior ci'iiit of North 1 uptoii conntv
wo Hie In formed, 11 suit was triti which
Involvol 111, largo amount of six e 11
cents. The i'laintill naka.l fur that aiiiom I
as d lili.ij.e I'oi li ehpMsis nod liie jury ie
fusol il. As tlie c fce had been pending
fir several yours, a heavy bill of costs re
sullo I, Hmoiinilng 10 three hundred and
eighty dollar, b ell lit e plmniitr had to
pay. It (HC ipie I lour day's ol tbm larm.
S iTt.ixn Nick H.Aii.noAD.-Cn Mon
day Meshia. l. K ImolldKtoll, 'A. ft llilo
and Wilson Alxbmok, ot Scotland Neck;
tho (.ouMiiitti'M appointed lor the purpose,
passed tliroiigli liere lor Norfolk, to solicit
subscriptions for the Scot I and Neck branch
roitd. Tliey are cuntl lout (hat tho leqnircd
auioiiiit w ill lin raised and ihe road built.
T'liey iulormel us Cil tho coiniiiiites
wbieli visited Kieliuioiiit o3cnr0il five
tboiisnod dollars wilh no trouble whatever.
Success to t beui. 1
SttntiKN Dkatii. 'V'e are informed th it
on .Sunday last Rev. J. W01I1J, who lived
in Oroenvillo county, V.i., noar the North
amptoii line, die I suddenly ut his resl
(loiie9. M r. Wood, wh 1 was ubout ftfty
live years of age wan apparently 'In g'md
health and conversed witb yisll rs at his
house lor soinn litt.e in the afternoon,
T.14 .tor left an I his wife went lo a
ii"ljiilt or's to pnv a visit. In a abort llnio
I alter .vard Mr. Wood was lound lyini; on
tlio H tor lu tho ball dead. His lace was
, alniosl pin pie and It is kupposij bo bad
I au aiu k ol aopoplciy.
Pe r.exri.R SciiiNo av HsnR. 4
1 1) . gentle spring am nlmost hen,
le sun am gitlin' hiirli ;
De snow am gently tlidi'n' out,
De ice begins lo Ity.
In thirty days or dm' abouti
Da grass will tuke'lts tcrceii ;
An' all of us kin sloth aroun'
In April mud an' rain.
De room will begin lo ro'i,
De blue bird will feel blue ;
De crow will crow-bar on liu v,s.y,
Do bu.zinl luz anew.''
IJoiv let us all feel proper gtml,
An' lose 110 time. Indeed,
In cisilu' round among our fileuds
' TV) borr-j onion seed.
Tim KsTKnrAtNMKNT. On Monday night the
entertainment was given at Col. l'reseiitl's as
wo announced. About (l o'clock the rooms"
vrer-well llilcd and the programme- for tho
evening begin. Tlu ro was mmlc. 'yoosl and
I'listriiiiienlal. The former cctisistliig' ol ruins,
ducts, and trios a-.d clioru'scs. T'iio latter,
duets 011 the piano and pieces' by the string
band. Tho reading and recitations wero good.
Among (hetti wero " The' cliargo' of the light
bilgnde," reVcclions from '"Tho Culprit Kay'1
and "The World for rale.'1. These ' were well
rendered nnd those present were' well pleased.
Tho next will be at the residence of Miss Kmlly
Campbell 011 Monday week 'May Sir.!! Wc re
peat ll: it 110 Ilivit iMnns lire' issued but that
everybody wlio'Hishcj, can attend.
PRoinr.irioM Con vkn rtos. An effort la
lii'lng III in to inliirtaui delegatos who
V.1I1 attend IJio prohibition eonv,om..ii In
K.tli-ign tlie '.'Tin lost. TTi ,i,e win w ill le
enleitainnd 11111 d sen I their nam to the
chairman prior lo the inoeui.ti of II. e con
vention. '
l.olU'C'l rules bayn been gran led 011
aeveral railroaM-., and 11 r. il'oil, lo-iily ex
peeled that nil the ion, la will uiak similar
arrange. iient.
i'eleg ites 111 ml Inquire tiiolr rospoe
tive'depots lor r.llilrl tli'knta.
I'ivdry pHison w ilo Imi Is a sulll le:U In.
leres; :n .bo eai!M' to HliuuJ will be ad
iniiiVil' as' a do egute. '
Tbo ooiivi Ijiicn will bond Iresaw) liy eml
nbnt citistJiil".' ' "P. K MuNNUit', ilmi.
. 1 .
Miutai.y NKWs.-Vor tho iii,'oniialioii
of oiif limitary company, we piilili'sli the
loliowlng front tho (M.terver. Tbo Hea
noke Light Infantry s'boubl at once begin
to drill an. I perfect ttiBinsch es ju their
duties s
C 'fore Ootobir every cimpmy In the
Stun, wthoui oxeoptioti, will lie
sul J olnd to a rigid inspection. Those ur
gaoi.cioin bieii tail to come 11:1 to the
-tuidaid ol (ijinpuiMol iiml soldierly abili
ty will not Iih oeiiniilcil to pi to York
town. No it hell .lives every conipiny lo
bo o'n its inoitle. 'Hid liuar.l is to re'pre
.Mil North Carolina, anil must do il we'd.
Tbo ailnnllon of en pany rioir.maii.Ters ia
caileil to tbo fact I lit L a bifjli ''nran'iUrd ur
csollci ci) will be expecto.t. ut tliu itispee
lii'iis aud, ol eourso, at Y'oi klowu. '
Pi;;;soN.i,.-Jv4dl;o Sliipp, adj uirned
Northampton court on I rnlay evening
and stnld in Widdon umll Monday.
Miss Kosabol KngVbard of Ualeigli, ia
viailliu Capt. and Mrs. l'av.
Col. T. IS.' Kenan pissed through hero
Monday,
The 11: my friends ot .(r. It. E. Jones will re
fit l lo know the, he leaves Weldon In 11 few
d iys to accept the po-itl ui of stewai'. ia tho
I'aeille House, Nanlasket lleaeh, Ma-s., the
C 111 1 pi'sllion held by bin: ill the DaiU ll..u.-e
Willi so much s.ilisfac'iiiii to the travelling
public geui ul y. Mr. Jones w ill be pleated 10
s 'e his many friends of Nor'li taol a at the
Neita-kel Hoi. st'; ii'icr Jutie 1st. ut nlilch time
the lioiise oici's. "
Coiionkus Imi ih T.-T'ba case of In no
lici.le w-i U li 6 iciioiiij ln.it week was
Invciig end by 11 coroner and jury, I)-.
I. K. 'irci iiade an exam n ation Hiid
show I ib u tlie lungs of tbo Infant bad
pever tie. 11 lollaim! which, wan -11
0 .ideuco that lb 1 child bid 'never "been
live. In u, 0 .rilsiicn v illi tlun (liilence,
1 10 Jury retuuiej leidi'-t. T'.ic coronvr,
woare told, clu.-geil 11. p jury, lb, I if ibiy
lound that Ui iuianl was killed to le urn
a verdict of guilty, but if tboy he h'Vtd
( ie d iat'1 was iiatilr.il, to In in:: in a vor
diet of not g'lilte. Tho liny ici'icl and
in a sbori tiiro, rel".rii"d 'a ver.liet, to il
till mother Ol 1 In ileid eli.ld
was not guilty, TI.U is 4 senslliie verdict
Indued, I liey seeioed to think I lin woman
was 011 trial for Inr lileatnl no doubt she
is oblige I 1 1 thoiii for M'liui.tln In r.
-
IIki.io (Ht ltev. J . M . Hho les on Sun
day nigol pre.icnc.1 a sermon 1 specially lo
tbo youi g men. Ilosliowol Ibil 1 barac
icr was all I nporiant to youiig ni' ii and
thai Iroin early clmdliooil its loriiiaii.'ii
lioaiiii and continued tb.'oiili life, inl'u
O'lelng peoplo for ;;uo(! or ivil as Ibey
were trail ed. Il w'as a good sirmoii ami
luipiosi I all who beard it.
As lieietofoi p h'.ated, ihe iter. Dr. Pi itch
crd will occiiiiy tliu pulpit nf the llapti I
c'ltiruli in this pi in uuixi Sun.:ay.
lli-hop l.j ma, uf tho KpHcop il cjiurch will
pie 11 li in th.s .-eclioli at Wis fotlawiii times
and places :
June .0, Mouday-Ilalirax.
June '.'I, Tuesday -Scotland Neck.
June tit Wednesday Hamilton.
June Si, Thursday Wiillaiu lon.
June '.'I, Friday iloly Innocents, llerllo Co.
Juuej i, Saturday Windsor, tler le Co.
Juite'J'i, Sundcy -Woodi'iile. (irdinutioii.
Jilne'.T, Monday lloxo'ocl, HerlieCo.
Ibey Coiuiii'iinoii ut all 111 lining tcrvices.
C iilicti iiis for diocesan missions.
T'lIK I Alls Full l ,11, Tbo ureal 11s
tronemtea! eveiii ol tliu preninl luomh is
tlie twenty year C"i'ju;;.'i.bii ol Jupiier
a id h 1l1.ro, on tbo 111 h i. ing 01 bn 'Jjtnl.
Tlie pianeU jl l-H toii .-lest. I 'l llitl soil lo
bi v tible, bii tlie cm jucitoii in Ml b'
itnpoitaiil on tit it aeci'iiitit, iit'itsoiueb s
only once or twice in a lifetime do li e iwo
worlds ol tliu solar system appear to' meet
in Hie sky. Arminil tins copjuuett in the
astrologers have cliistotol lbeir ' worst
propbualB:;. Tboy Lave drawn a Jioroseoio
for Ilia ivo'rid which u.igU well make a
iieryoua man turn pale. The astrono
mere, however, taki a purely iiiatlnmiail
cal pleasure 111 tbo coiiJ,niclioti, unmixed
with any fears nf famine, plagues, and
bloodshed. W hoever fcazes al the betvens
this ruonlh will n'.o that a great vhango Is
going mi. Tin atari taut made the winter
evenings bi'liuinf are givli.g plnco to these
that adoi li't'.ri aummor niglits. Aa Sirlus
disit peara iri the woat, Vejja risos in the
northeaV, glittering in the Harp, fabled to
be tliu very instrument with whleli Or
phous 1,1 a de 1111 ka and trees f 1
ilaiicH. Just as tbo lasl brigl t star In iho
giaul Orion sinks from sight behind the
Orcfigo hills, over In the opooslle (u'ar'ier
of Ihe sky a vory rod, 'dashing, sltr may
be seen rising. It is the Fl.-.r'. of tba Ho r
pion. The fable says Ibis ik Shi Soorplon
that, with one doadly Btre,ko, killed the al
moat Invincible Orion' ti a v tinge a w
man a wrongs. i when 11 rises Orl m
disappears and thus year after vear the
chase is kept. v,p ao.iOa the sky.
..,
EsriKi.n Itkus. Tbe church of the Advent,
Cplsccpal, was taxed to Its full capacity on
Easter Si;rtdav to seat Its largo congregation
assembled there.
Tlri church has recently
been presented will, a handsome organ, costn g
over live hundred dollars. Mr. Shcptirdsoii of
Richmond, and Mrs. B mil, of Scotland Neck,
presided at the organ. Tl.o choir from Scot
loud Neck church, Episcopal, was p:es"iit and
sung the church mude In full such iiiu-le ns
F.,itldd never had before, and the wish Is mo.-t
gc.erally expressed lh.it they will come again.
The cLiireh was 'appropriately drested for
Easter wilh tttwers and calla liilics. Dr.
Smith delivered a most impressive sermon.
Mrs. M. E. Hill, daughter c' Hle lute Mrs.
GoV. Branch, flicd suddenly last week. She
was interred In tlie no cemeteiy.
The young ladles of Whitakcr Town gave rn
eiiteitainuieitt last week, coiislsiltijvof (.lisnulee
snd Tableaux, for the beneilt of Whlti.korf
Chapel, ll was quitu a Ptiec-ss, An luvitatioii
has been exleud :d to repe it them lu KutleM.
" Mr. Sa n Mcli wlgan Is to be adde I to our list
cf merchants, be hut) a lino stock of family gro
ceries, and Is doing a large, thriving business,
Mrs. Wooten sends out her cards liiiormlng
the puulle of a new millinery (tore til our
town.
' Fanners aro coinnlalulng of lite barkuiiiil
Uess of tho se toon, Some corn has beer, planted,
but 110 cotton. The ai li crop in tciiurally re
ported killed, but in our li"itteli.itely neigh
borhood there Is prouiLe ut 11 ubuud. u c.
' X.
A I.kp is Till'. D viti; One night last week
while the f linliy of Mr: ltd. Pope, who lives ill
tlu lower portion of this county, were out nt
tilpper, some one cub-red the house and sccte
tc,l himself In all unoccupied ro, til up kltiit?
I ate In ihe neil .'io. I'., iVi'.s invitltctud l.y r.'.l
unusual noise up stairsj nnd liforii,iu;j theT.ijs1
ban'.! iif her belief th it some one was in th
house, they got up, took a lamp ami male a
search. T here are two room up stairs, lu one
of w hich one of the children was sleeping ill
Ihe time, and llniliug nothing amiss heic, lin y
e. nil into the next apartment, used as a sort of
ti'.tiudcr room, and still 110 sign of 1.11 intruder
was t i be Si en. Tliu husband and wife were
about to return, their fears dbp tied by tie
fruitlcssiiess of their icareli, when Mrs. i'ope
thought to look behind tome boxes uud bariols
piled 111 one corner of the room, (women are
always cartful to look every where i.ndcr t-e.ls,
bureaus and liliej when to er liortor saw
a man. Willi a scream and 11 bound alto started
down slilrs, leaviiu Mr. IN pe in Iho dark (.-lie
was carrying I lit lamp) to comb it with the I t
trader if need be. Mr. Pope placed himself on
the stair steps lo prevent ihe man ci.uilini
down, nnd llniliug escape by thai way cut oil
a id dole. Hon s a big him In the fee, Ihe
w. u'.d be thief Idled 1 window 1111J jumped to
Hie round, about thirty feel below, an! made
good escape. II 1 w as h uvf mled an I the
; tints of lilt heels were plainly visible ill Ihe
ground 'next tinjru!i i. Remarkable to stale,
ucll a full 'on ljiafcct did nut kill hint, us be
was 4 uero. Had bo slriie't on bis fioad there
wotilj have been nlhlng strarge ul- iut it.
It is not n('csarv to k' p on tab it g
this me I'l'inecoiitiiiu ilk , usittg a n i me.
"1 d isli gdiv ami nlalil lor mouths at n
I11110: Ihe bowels inn test te.l to ngu ar
liy, tlio dige-.t o n ' tieiig, li lied, tbo blood
pnrili'ol, Hid bail breath 111 ide sweet ttv 11
It "I a - a 1 to ill ic o-e if iiiimoiiH I.iier
H'giiitnr, it leivs iiim system in a
boa I (In 11 1 1 1 1 1 it 1 1 m r 1 1 s use, which
-.'o the p n noil IV. en c o. 1 in il il d -ing.
"I W -. i-'.l, Mif iV S OI II 1 IS I. Ver It gtl
lator, lavn'g' aopliol I r tho ttiedi'Tne
Wh In III I ill'iat W'r"le ia I 0 i i h. I ill s mo
two'iri tti'lis ag 1, ati i 11 ttv 111 so ell it ' v
11 man t'ld I a n Ht'ilije t lor cong'r.itola
tlon by mv 'amity.
1-s Aii Mi i.i.KN, ll.'l 1 and I.muaslei
Ave., I'aola.
N:W ADVr.ltn.-KMKNTS.
an .
,v ,v it
''"I, ''.
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'SXIL-
-i'.i.;"5 1 . ,
1'ie'K 1 oiyit I'K'L'lll
Kx th in Tonic, Alierattlye ami Diurn.
tie Mo In al a; ciaiiott, Lyio bburg, Va,
l's. d w ith great bonelit 111 Malaria nil I
I)ittberoi
Sticeo-Hfiiliv usn I In dyspeps'a, clironio
('.i.ti,;.i. 1 anil scro.ul 1. 1'rol. ." Jackson,
M. li., I'm.. P ..on.
lovalii ible 111 a liurvous tonic. Holt. 1.
C. f ivv icr, T'-tin.
Itee.oti tiiende I as a pro- Itvl.t'Oie in ma
lai i il iltstii"ls.-I). It I'.inex, M D. N.O
ti-slips ilebi itato I vsi;iuis .t health.
T. C. Mcrcor, M, I) , lo I.
Adapted 111 ciii' ittio 1I1 tnii'ior., s.-r do U ,
nnd i' -poji-l 1 ti 1 1, T. 1 1 1:1 nso, M . D.,
N. Y,
Su -sful itt iliptho'ii .ind ncii'tilgi.l.
.1 P. ii-e. M. D , X . V.
l'xoello d for cert (i 1' ili-o ises pe,: i!rir
lo women, l'r if. ! . J . M oor.naii, M . I).,
Va . :
I'riHiipt in ro'iHi'iitg hnij ii-l.c, si U iltol
IterV'Hts tlov. p.
I'.i-d w lib glee'
.1. Me I la ph. M.I,
-..lied I . IT . ell
,;esive org ins; .1
. D 'it .
b it- in
i
ilypi p i i,
-S Ol ill
o, M. I-
. I'a.
t no I .li-ei
I'-. K .null-..
Ala.
M at valu lido t etti'i I v k i o f n
dlciMi. .Inn. P Alel.ciur, 1. 1).,
feiiirtlc
1, i
1
Ot g-o cu r (t l e r u,
Th 's.l'". Rum.
' (ltd. l. I) . xl. I
Iboieti o i in ittnritie ilei-aiiei'iiiei . ai 'I
iii .Lu noia c'liiiniii'ii'. u M.'V .il, M . I'..
IHo.,
Cti..; iniog on tiie c .mplexi .ii, inskl g it
in milt, clear, snfi an t r "vj Miss M. of
M.I!.
I he prim f mineral tmlos. Kritiols
(J'llialll, M . I) , X. c.
I iioiiin i'iIo as a I n lo an 1 laier.tt; vo.
II imtor McUiili-i', M I) V.i.
h loe apot r. r and blood pcritier. II
Kisder, M . II , (Is.
Very beni li. i il in liitproving a rciu-e !
system. Ill-liop ISockw Itll, i'l ti l.
Invalids here tlnd welcomo and heillli
Hev. John ll'intion, Into of La , now o
lticliinond, Va.
Pamphlets l;ee, u;i n appllcitior:.
Water, l a esse. .'.Mush rnd PJ!I, li5,
t'O, 75 cents. .-ilt poat.pa.ri (.nyubcre."
tS din in or sn ioii of Sprlims brgiiis 1st
Int o. i:i."i a in 'i th .
Address. A. M. D.W IKs.Pros't of Iho (M
78 Mam SI, Lvnebburf, Va.P.O. llox 1.":.
, ' MILD HY
It. T. l)lOV,
UK1. UU, H. !.
apr, 21 ly.
- Jia- u l I1
T I (J K
Tbe regiattstion booki for ths town of
Weldon are'iipeiiel st lbs storn nf It. O.
Hisslil. Partios wl-bioii to register fir
Ih 1 1 own ; tti tii cstt'd i o by lalllcgat
Hie vo mentioned pincn.
.1. 11. McoKU, Register.
Apr I 13ib, l?.'t
' apr. 11 ;t.
(,'ij'J,'A''"s 4
t
iiiwHin it taw 111 'jut. jirra.rwLiiea.tJ ''.ir3aiaatfc
Wt: beg to call the readers Bttentlai lo
III) advert im incut of l'r. Ilarter's Imc
T nlc, wnielt will bw foiud i l snotber
((f , 0n (.fthsHVS Wl ki V conbiiii
ti .il wiili the pbospt sien, end Is liuloraed
by the medical r fission, and recoui
m luted by tl em I r ityspepsla, (icneral
liebilily F'cinalii Complauit", Wnnl of
Vitality, i'!e I' ia nimiti'.ietored by the
Dr. Ha'itir Mid line C nipany. No. 2111
North Main Mtrtet, St, I, ui, Mo. It )
certainly the must viilti tb'e remedy in
iho market, ami 110 family sir ni l f-ll o
keep II In the home. Toledo, Kiltie,)
Northern Damoorat. lor. ID l-m.
HEW ADVKin'ISK.MK.NTS
J,Kl
KllSUUll'f KlILKOAU
I'orrclonure Sale.'
irctiit court of the Lulled Matct for ll." fourth
.1-nlicinlCirc.ill ami ihe Kaleru Inlr.ei ot
Vir.-litln
Atkins, l!ro . Co., aud als.
Vs.
The Petersbur,.; Itallroad couii'.my.
fly virtue of sn,1 pursuant lo a 1 it.t.-ni.-ti f ami
decree of fio-eeli isitre ate 1 -ale rendered nod en
tered on the s'h day if M pteiiil.ei' ivii, ami
S'lieuded I'V il.'irree enlei'eil nil ill-' t) h day id
lie. oul'iir, l-"i. l.y said coil I, in He- itimv . en
.',1,'d aetl. o l.c 1MH cl el Msstc, tii ;,-,t
tin re In ti. sell all and s-neiil.-ir th tool t i,-:i.ro,
. r"iu ise .. fi-nuetil-..' an t pr p -rly. real per .of
nl, im I IlllVeii. no -tit , ne,! In lli said J ,i,K lll-'ltt
and d'-crc. pin-, hmiIi,, n, me ,-, weetloti tle-reuf
heinif (l.c same o.oiIk'.i ted, "I till elei' d SO to In
til lliouia. I'.l'illieli, ntld I'dlll II luvis. tl-ll-tees
liV deed l.elil'llia dale ol the l..t day ot May, 1,7'.
do ll -r 'l.v irive ll"! iri ttl'lj I'll
W I-'. 1 1 Mil 1 1 V viif '.'I'iN rnvor Aeiu: ,,Jst,
lit V. M nl III" f I "HI . I. " ! of Ihe eil-t"ln lioltsu
o' t le loiil-il Mates in III" c ty of P. ter! m r ,
fit, 1 f HI 'I I''" ''"'1 I" -ell ut lOltili.' mil til HI. t.
th" biirli"l I i, .d r. the f dlowin,- ,1 s-rdi.-d .e
s.ilctl .l.'(i''l'li'-v: .
j.t.1. i;,:; , am ) tm 01 iiie e: t::i:-ii. n:i ii.ui no u
i ..HI'lW, '
Ine itl,ni;till 'he
bands and Ileal I'.st 'i,,' oi sai l company in the
coy of I'etei'sloirir, Slats ol b ;iol i, mid at
Weldon a, id (lasion. X. c . and Abut.! th" line ,d
I Im is uii I . hud ll loin: t he line i d t lie r isd b"t ween
s ltd t'litc s nt Ihe e onil i -s ef ll.iiwlil.lie. I'ritiee
(leof.re. Su s 'X and i.r 'ciivdle, in t ti Stale ol
V'ir.f tni.-i. nnd Nun b.'ituplcii and Ilalitiu. in I'.e
State of .Noi l li Cninlitia; losei Icr wilii till Im
prov on. 'ii. s mi said lands-, all rielus, iivivdeir'-s.
an I i.dv uila.'e- th r to ajipert liinii:-; it ut i t-.
I'.nilr. a I and Truck: tl ntir" Hill in f -tuck.
Miehiiiery. Fixtures, Tunis, 1 ,jti i r.in nl . and
lin lie, on) -upi'll"--: all ntlier io-nperiy, 1 1 ; li t -.
ITiviteires. a. I I teaoeiiises tii.;i..'tnhi:u'r to vt d
ll-i'lintid iii Hie stu'm nf Viririnla ami Xnrtb
Carolina nod ets-'Where, to fully sel forth in the
s a il .iiid.'iii''iii and d era copi-i . f which w ill
li . fariii-li to t" r-on spp'! ic ' t her- for.
Sal I sale v. Ill 'ie made i,n,.u'H lenus tllf.l
In tin ,.e t o.'s i!.., d wine l.idi;ers w,lt I 'k-
not cs.tittd -ii ', .l et to crtnlti suli-l-tiito' oio-
liens ti) mi ih" j tuts s eirt eul irl i desertli. d
In til, saal In.liroielit ntld .l"i".c -l dnieni. I t of
wh eh eau i' seen e; the elerlv's olllee nf tie nnl
court i -"l'to lie' sal", ntld 'I III" pise- of mil"
enthe dnyoi ;.at.'. c. p. UA Msii;.
' Mast-r.
III. luuol'.'l. V:: , Janit.'li'i 1-lb. Iti'l. )a ill Ids
IM'TISi'.l..vj KT.
Ity virtue ol a d-er f I, s. ch-cult Court
sillier In Hleiiinnnil. Va.. litis April p'tli. li,
ti,.--at.' ..( the .-aid Pet, r.li,ir,f It illrninl nd.-er
tie t hi,, ,v Is postpone I to the pith .hi,, of May
next st x o'clock . in., uf suld -day, ai'd al ihe
Ii ace advertised lllmve.
C P. KAMSIibl.l.. Master.
JQ' KW OOODS! NHW liOC'DSM
R. II. D A X I F. L k CD,
HALIFAX N C.
Va Invito ll") 'alloiitlou of the rlt'Z't'l
ol Cli its iiml lb a 't lining coii'ittQs to our
laigoaiid we l .i tii.'tel stnek. XVo have
no hind eveiyibiiig usually kept lu il
FiB3T CLA81 ESTABLISH iEM.
-We am mi'Jiif a specialty of rv -ry thin -
nitYin) im, x in ns. imrs sidiks. i.a
HIKs AMI MIX 1-s Kl ltXIS'MXi) tl in IX,
till'iCIIHIKS. II A It I V A UK. CHOCK UK Y.
lit I'.U l f It 11 I'ill 111.- H'iiii!m ol
A. V () ' o II It C I r 1 7, K X s.
XVo arc .'.l.cM-ri";'.ui eri Aeiils'and have
alwayh'on bit id
r.r
. W X KIV'S CXHTS. MKTXI.IC m il!
AI.CAM.S A.MICASKI'.Irt
ot ail descriptions, wpich wu ctci
low as can bo bought in any
p'noo t a
NOSTHEN
If A R K ET.
II iving bought our tills wilh t lin cssli a'
Itock li 'ti'ii,, t-'iituros -wu guai iidtoe in
ui;'(t -nt slaeliou t t all win pn t- lasb Iri li'
us a i t i
P3I0E3 AVD lUALITY.
In tlio re.li of i ii r st no It oi-e, M,'-.sr4
I. I'l. 1 1 ii 1 1. 1 iV Co. btvK a It. N'miraiii.
w lure c in I e lotlti'1 as eli Heo a .soleclion ot
I. i lors, i inns, .lit., as in any bouse
oi:o ol It.iaiiiioro,
1'itCa li'i(diia ttoi-r IJi'e-li e.-crv (I (y.
'i'hc, pobli" w ill li i I one o'cra- cvir
c i'li Mouis snd il all I no l .'..a y a d i il
ll' I" show tfooilH. ' ' 1 '
XVo ask oni- J'rioiiiis I", eei-nooiir. . nt d
tli" cm il i a i fiy put 1'1,'islii); o us, as we
catl save Ihctti ii';:ti(-v.'
'I Inn'-, log in, i puolio lor the very gener
o i . palrtiii igo Int. e: - d ir. hes'oivo I upon
us wv I,' , i. I j i ll r I ones; ilea leg, Ju
nun it a o itliiit.iai.ee .,t the itins.
It, ll. D.X.S I . I, ,x CO.
apr 7 I y
ENLARGE AND DEVELOP THE FORM.
If -shrunk win. lly or (n purl frvui iintnri1 or illi
tvis.t ivlr.' frrf. I'l-scrtlH' cn-ti' Kii-I si'inl tuni
1" I I' - I .. In,, A I buit.t, ( fx. N liiirnlmj, li(U-
t'.ti rt'iiTt'in't. CurnsinjuvU'iiwi vimi iUt tu Inl .
inr. :i t
13
K O XV . A f ,i l K A XV A Y,
A 1. K ft ;i IN
I'M I..--. .X.I.Iil l.Mls. CIIUMIi Als,
nis, ( nl, V..i ii.s.1; -, !Xyc.tulT-, Kinr
otlul N.iapi, I'aney H it.-- (.ml Toclli
II. u -lies, l erfuuiery and Kancy
r-i!"l -Vitiebs, Truscs and
So iiiider lliaeiis, Loiter
Pap r, puns, Ink, I.u
V -u pes, Oiass, Put
ty, Carbon 0.1,
1 ainpt.'.'liiiu
lisyt, I'hys.
pounded.
i.ii.-. l'r, s .riptlons accurately com-
, lll'.V
L! hrttei Gtnh
We tnrcbssa ilicsn seeds direct, from II a
F.xli'ii-n Seed Kartns ol the Nio-irs, i.sn
ilreth.and Ibey sboalil lod b.) cl isneul wilb
tba seeds leu i-n C.ontnitnion tiiroughoi.t
tbe country lie l.siiiiritlis' Seds, aud i
g rnd Vegetable Uar.lcrt ia assuied.
net 7 ly "
1 O U SALE.
A Nf VI Kbit OXK (LofK CAHH1AGB,
LI.ATII Hit CVltT.UXt, IiniOLPTERl p IX
MUE WITH VV1IITU HL'CK. rtlUMILY
pxixTF.n. cheap eon cvmi.
ai ri y A i misornrj;.
advkhtiskments.
g ( V T II f. .V It O T ?. L,
Ti. II. DItKf.SS, ProplMtf,
HALIFAX. N. C.
It. 'fill. . I. rerfllt ted and thoroiirThly srranirtj
for en;nf,,rt l'ii. lea supplied from Norfolk
snd Wiliinnel .ti markets' (Mod servants ami
K I 'ate I iSiiforlalde rooms for all.
1 have also a I.lverv na.de, wlier liorset are
promptly sttemied (.,, vebiclm hired out oil
reason 'hlc terms to purties v. inbiiiir.flieni.
jaii i: ly . ,
V. J. XAIf,
. X i ,
BAKER & CONFECTIptyavl!.
WELDON. N. C.
A very Lirjre sutdily nf
C A K K . rn ACK II BS, 0 A N n I K I ,
KK K.N l' II AND P I. A I X. R A I S I X S, ,
V It I.' I TM, f! U TJ, Ac.
s ,
The l-.r;;est larfc of ,v nf every variety ever-
l.r-'UKl.t I ) this i.mrk't. .. .. . ...
o-ler- f Te'aii.il.l'; i'.-,ki-t, I c.'. filled at thortest
r.oticr at Nor'li. rn prae.. s , o e , r
VX' dddi-.' a n 1 other pari ics supplied clmtf)
as Hi,, cheapest. laoltly.
SEEDS THAT SURPRISE!
THE FARMERS' "BONARa. '
Mmtko, H nv wgaM lA Trrftti MAi, rllflVfln
frtjut iiu) tiilntf t'v-fr Kcuvt it tcrf , ilnJinaJiu rw uf
k(l, Ijituil tuitK ti y mail 'JUi-t. iopT. Hoy
lU'ttii of J;p in. half b.ii Imlf u. by obm-
Ism 10 be ihii rlrbuHt tiuniai) filial kuuwa. Fill
ftHMer il.int, lt. St-iMl. i rt. a Pipt-r. (iitmi
(J 1 1 ct'ii .ih'riiii'lon, un Itnportoil. iHrg.nt Talr
er ktowii iii V. S.( Itrm, liHci.mi, rnp n-l
miirnry ; intsi lo ktt'ii or nliip. 'JTt rtt. pptr ir 7l
nli. ti i (Ti fttr I. Wry M:,rre. l.on-ut- Wt)4
Mtiikiiiflnti, I uifi-ii knnwti, i lol fHi ltn-llni
.(linl.ly, t'itrly uti t prtillfle, l.'i CU n nrfr. I'lllT..?
'iutiiMtn, rh lifti H ivor, parly, pn.lillc. wirl'tm
Cjimlt'uin ev.'ry , I t-. ft psprr. Wliitn KcVP
ti;tn i'ru umtii tin Nil.M, "ifl'ls lntiiitnMtiV
in tin1 tiUii hyrt' nihcrrnrn f.OK l uctjunlil
for In. li' ur HhH'lc, ' cli. a t"Pr. ' rid. pouml,
1 VuHiiilf .mil' ic I (t-i -Isiivtiw IWixi i. IU U)(i.P,
tiiifti, Li ctKa pAiwr. ruT'-.i t 'M-n, (iriii I iU. tfliff,
h III. Ui(4l S'-.'tt Will lirlllB fRIHllO iK ItTiCsM, lk( (1,
it p.ip r, All Ih" Aitov wiit fur $l , n of in ti fur 93,
Attlr'. I. -IJII.lttr KTA IO. A(lnn(n.UM,
U-'f'T-'iic: Hon. W. 1.. i'ultiuuii, Mnyur c(
All.uiix tlf
mr. Sly.
4 ff T
V. H. J3R0WN.
T II K LEADER
o r
low prices;
i lmvo j,t.t reeaivcil iny
Fa'll And Winter Stock,
W hidi is fuller llian ever I -fore. Special atten
tion to ... ,
BOOTS AND SH0S.
I keeps full line of .KI'II.KH S I.toe tat
liuttoii stoics for I ailles. I have also a lar-r
atoek oi , ,- o . i
H.xiti.Kiti riiiv,.ii.t',:f sii ik pi;ksi:ij(i
I i ill I.A I): r S A Nix 1(1 i.l ill li.s,, -i; t.i
My Stock of '
DRY .00!)S
NOTIONS, J UXV L I It Y.
Is eoiii.lie. Also a couniletc Una of trf
Ho.i.K XVorsleil. Cssinier ', SiU Tf llllinlnirs,
Kritore, lintti.tis. Corset-., Hose stel Half lias
for l.silles nu, I dents, all f
CI1KAT FOII OAS II.
Call anil etaiiiine my stoe'i before parcbasinif
( 1' ev be,' . ,
Coiikt hir-l M ., an XX ashlu.rloii Avenue.
i nov ll ljr.
DSMtAaSIMMOHS?"
curies
Indigestion,
DlUOUSNESt,
BlCKHEAOAOHe
COSTIVCNCI. .
DYSPEPCl, j
CURE 9
L ost Apprrrrf.
Sour STotssod,
Foul BRtsrn,
CNluMlOM'T m
Couo.
SPUIIU&a
It Isnnreiirsihsolilctt. nnjrtnlv rifiln ft
mens Miin,liniiiowlotHSil4. frvlMiniloulrtl
. K.SIM suss A Co. vsa-ll chok Av. St. lawl.
mtrefssors to M. A. Slluuiuns, HI. ll. luVVe sn.t
H tniuita sua packages buiit by all IiniKgttu
."V i clliliel Hilll IV.
LAflDRETHS-
SEEDS;: BEST 1
Ii uni y in t'Hir .".in. vim 1
.ill afl't tliftll t'V tlll. (l.iUI 11
l)A7uisAliiriTH'i1l' HON'H,rBiL4PA..Fi.
Kov 4 I V ' ' .'
i r i ' ' .i.
1 aui happy 1 1 Infor-u toy ;nr,ii, (rle;i.ia lad
the pul lie eei-.erall. . ili.l I sin l illin th irn
eery aiut lieu ,r aiili''.'i VX'r'ibni. N. C, anil
will be plftt.j in i iw.-ii iiJiiH)t l .ain a)so m
cr"il in the ;ioie bus a,, iu Frai.kau, Va.. as
silent fori. P.. luilkiuit. T ,
inr 17 tin J. N.JII1KIN.
c
II S.
ALLEY
V XN'-K.xcr'-K.'ll PK
TA'b ilsn! and Retail
COM I-CTIONEH,
AMI I1KAI.EK IM
ritb'iTs, ciu.xns, '.ciiAcco, jtc, c ,
V N Svcatnore Strtwrt,
fElKKSHURii, V,A.
mr. 3 tf. ,
ELEGANT JEWELRY CHFIP
To liilnntite,. nnr new slvles tn1 nit)'iiieirsite
e make llie leluminii lineal tllelnl ulTfrs fsirij
sit. ti lone: "llu. Il.'iliii I'n'keiri.nltlnsstoli
I'lulnl w.r h eiitoi, nu.ic hhssl n, U.lyV tht
Kanl sel.kv etr, , sen ben curl billions. coral nsrk'
ln. c.sel .iPi-.u, .i. M ,j ,,le bond rlnf . rolltr
l.iitl.iii, key rint. ji. 'I l.sk, initltnen .tike
lutii-lwereliler, jw-n, ;.eue.l, ri.lnle wnvtlOtM ami
VLilotnearils. All 1 1" -" II. I. (I tl j'eu r.x Ske, In
HS'Ol.s; I .;i,'k, , .,r uU. -ljM.il cu tl
t.-t'-a at r..,; j: i. ,
Tlie lleyati ,.kei eetitalns en ti,rsr4 amtthyat
nn. el.itsnl cuml liri iu li set in ,c. fanrv asek
Iv-e. cnfiil tleevs b llloiiK. encravml nnt4 nlalil
traevlMt. liw scurf illl...lil l lal. C. '. vt , felrt
f.! ate niecveliiill.inv lien ye. .til Ultr si lids loitlr
n.tsi arf I'lii.r.i.ine- I'tritlsn illsmotlj llud.
Maltnw ernt wilh IV .I'sigeiirt ccDlor. Iwaulinil
lei ileevn li uiiHis, .iiiti collar button plaifst
link waleli eliiln, .l,,,i, ,, p,t r,,ti nobby
cainsii ruts. M.ilie Kr-rlnt) with , diamond
aettlucs. 10 nls' lull i-oiiih. acifll.yil.tti, lailrM
full inaiptl set wilh ,i,lr .e(i:i,,,)M
raiiieii err inn. cut;. I ilat lr t huttsnt.
Ilia ttleile ut Hilt mC.ullKj.,,l eel !, lion tent
.,, , ,, ,,. , nu ai, I nil If.
s. v i uJ ... . 1 I ' fn lu-
Aadrtst.
1 lilt Ati. N r Cioir tays: " This eorflptny I
perfectly r Malile mi l Hi., uiuoiiul tll.'i jrlva M
jour uwicj ia Miouuainjf." . ...J?"
tnr. 3 ly.
N
JF.W HVY. INH-OtJODS,
V. W. FAl'CtTT'3 STOKE,
' . . . ,'
HALIFAX, N. 0.
St'ait, I AJLD Et JItlEK VOPDS.
K Eiq J.OT Cl' I. AWN si, BKE5S QOODB, kc.
KfSeKs ' -.
X I W A
I h'tvc jus' returned Trom the Jfortb tDtt
emi olfer liNluflomflrits to purohaseri.
Hicfbost Oasti pricos paid fr nil kind of
emmtrv proditi-o. - C. W. TAUCETT, , '
' Ualimi. N.C.
rpOtf "' 4 '