THF, HOANOKE NEWS
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TlIK season fur candidatcsi ha ml i
(dily few will not In- disappointed.
Mil. Tll.HKN's clfldidacV is fiu.red by
iii''
" l:i'!'-known
I! Vr;. in
H lili. i III I'l' I
hiililii' le : ur.T
i. ii r :;l,n-!it I .!!-
Hlllliis ull'l :i Wc'l
lin return 'd homo
IViiiii an eteni c 1 1 ii r throiii-h
W'eM.
He
thirty-eight among the seventy Hire mem
bers ut' tlu Mississippi Legislature.
Chairman Bahm m, of tin- Xatioiia
Democratic Kxccutivr Committee is
ported to In- opposed to tin- Morri-on Tar
iff bill or any agitation of the tariff qucs
lion ami advise 1)i-iiiih rat to uw even
possible mi an to (li t'' at agitation.
(N Monday Senator Hansom itV. t.-1 :i
joint ivsoliitimi appropriating SlitO.iiiiu
fur the relief of tlii- Mifl'. n-rs by the re
cent rcal storm in tin- Southern States.
Tin- resolution was referred.
The sufferers being ill the South it iu;iv
not i, because Southern, people are not
looked iihhi ax proper object ii)ioii which
to confer favor. '!he resolution ought to
be .ijH-cilil v ra-putfed buek and adopted by
With brunches of the Congress
TlIK Piedmont l'riu calls attention to a
mi-lion in the code (See. 'l'l.) which
provides that "any number of land owners j
whose lauds ure contiguous, may ut any
time build a common fence around all
their lands, with gales across all public
highway ; and no live stock shall run at
large within any Mich enclosure under tin
pains and penalliin prescribed in this
chapter." Thin provision enables land
owners to have the no fence law without
submitting llie question to a Vote. The
I'rrft suggests that the law also include
dues within the meaning of stock, which
While away he came into intercourse witli
leading ! . -m . n ralie politicians.
lint Tilm ii is iiu lotilit
of the parts li .r IV
j V- -V I II Sta'-s v I
imI ti k.-t '.v.i lb
! iwi-. i tic r ii i-.v iiKiili 'led. Wendliiij
i i . i i . i . t ik
oil HI ui? ii 'l lil'il:n-u I ' illis ratie boll
tic III-,
say
lit.-,"v the lir-t ehiii'-e
-i 1 -it' :iu 1 in all the
ivh he had vi-it-d the
I'niii l" in pr.-l'-renee to
is
Til i: cil.i-i'd rare in ( llii.i is sa'nl to he
w.iik- d to an extraordinary pilch mi the
subject ut' livil li-hls. L-jnirib's are
springing up daily and it i- csum.ited thai
within two iiciiiiIh tlni'ij vxill Ik- "Jul of
them. The leagues ;i(o in tie permanent
and will he ii'i,te,l i, (In- general interests
III' the Color d The 1 . ; i 1 1 , m will ill
s'-' mi I he -i -al of t he law in that State
fnr!,i,i'liii.' the marriage ni'a negro to a
whit- Woman, the law permitting separ-
.schools and ill" striking out of the
oid white in the con -lilutioh. It in
thought tli.se Ii .miles will make the col
ored people a unit on all social, nioi-jj aud
p ilitical iU"sti .lis.
I ill: -lol:i.
A Cyclone strlk , Hevcr.il Nnrtli Cam- .
liua Tim us aiol les!rns many l ives
and much l'inici-l-. j
I In Tile. "day night of I: st week a fearful '.
ryeloiie swept over a Hirlioii of the stale I
leaving in i' w.i!.e great sud-Ting and des
truction. The track of the storm was
aboil! a ju u t i-r of a mile wide. 1
I 'hi. k- ii - an I liii'l- w -r I', .mid picked
vl.-aii. ee-pt lh I' i: hers on 1 1 1 -i r l'e-.i Is;
the largest ti-,N-.s were ai.m.ted aud smaller !
ones had all the bark stripped from their j
trunks. The .-term lir-t mail" il- appear
and at Rockingham ut 7 ..III 1-. 11. The
1 ca-l i n sk was uSursli idowed 1 1 v dark
IIuiil' clouds lincjcil with red, gTowiuj;
thicker every iiiimite. llc-n- l 1 1 nir-' a-.-iiiu-
j i i r the hue of lire. .t .s.-in i,n. w.ls
ici
the
to l.iiicli 1 v.ir Is awav in the br
wi'h tic: w;i"eti.
A Mump live feet in uiatn -;. ;- and
over two l'-"t hi jh was blown up bv
root- and ciirried 15 avds. hiiiidieds of
smallc!' siunips v.i r" lorn up by the roots,
.-iini the liui'i i. w Ic-n not l,!.,wii down, was
twi-t -d and torn in a surpri.-iu.r manner.
' i.-iv- lour h i in diameter were hlown
ivii. tliro'.vn in (iM ,i-itc il.reittoiis anil
m:v akvkutiskmknt
)
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NKW ADVKr.TISKMKNTS
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n
A
ll oilier
Tie.
h.-arth-rm-k i
IV "in a liiv place up-t.iirs a blown about
se , nt V live vard-; "ate po-t.s. pl.inled two
w.-r- torn up and rarrieil
: a heavy fall of rain and hail, the
j of th i loud- lnoviu' westward.
I iii'.-lit tic- -kv m.i- a A:..'nz r-d.
-t I
heav 1
At
and at 1
1 f'-.-t in th" jrotin
uway. The top of a white ouk, two l'cit j
in (li.ini. t r. was twisted otf and has not
been seen. A cedar stalidin-.; near the
ate was uprooted and the limbs torn into
! shr.-il- and beaten into splinter.-'. The shin-
ele
are
mid ! t'lv'1 ,"'r''
"on ce.-pt a lew pieces R-at-and
there about one inch wide.
riii- eloihioo of the family was torn into
A. m. there was a rat Icr h -avy fall of rain. I ''.'.jiuenls. which were found lodjred in the
lu Na-h and Wilson counties the dam- ' '"I'"1 l-"'-1' ti'.s'f sotu- di-tanee from the
I . 'PI l- .-II.
;,: was jieal. Hoiisi-h Were blown dowu I 1 "irniiure w.ls entirely ncstroy
I'lidanjciiii'.' the Ii v m of Mime and killini; I "
oth'-rs. Mr. II, (', Williams, who lire-
about
Were
lied-tead-. ( hairs, trunks and tables
broken int. i I'rairuienls aud strewn in
: mi:
en fr Wilson happeiied to 1 ,'v,','.v ,!ir-',''i" "ver the n.-ihhorii for
i;m ll tl. m;hs.
The slal lie of lieu. Ilobilt jc, whiih
was unveiled at New ( Means yesterday by
the Ice MiiliUliielit u-VH'Utliou Weighs
about -even llioii-ainl pouil.-, and was
ca-l ill six section-, th,. Imd alone weijh
iner over llin c hiinihcd pwiuids. h is by
far the laivje.-t broii.'.-stltue ever cast in
New York.
Th" color lino in Nirvt Jersey has been
completely uiptl ix4 so fa'' us the schools
arc c.iiceiucl by bib- decision of .Indue
I'ixie, of lu Supci-llie Court. The ca.-e
ill ille-liu "lew out of the refusal of the
tru-U-cs el' I'msluiitoii to admit lour mu
latto chiliki it lua school for white chil
iheu in liiaL town. The Court held that
the law. explicitly pr i Men that no chil-
Ireii. between the aires of five and eieh
would allow any one desiring to do no to j deeii shall be refused aduiitlanee to anv
kisp dopi on their own preuiU-s. but
could not then run at large ami the number
bcr would be greatly rcdu(.vd. without any
taiatiou.
lU.I'oUC mewiHles could be Lakcu to re
licve the niller,cni by the late cyclone at
H'K kiii"lain, Jun M Hobin-oii, I'resi
dent C. ('. K. Ii. Co., from his home in
llalluiior.e, U'legraphed (iciicral Manaocr
J no. C. Winder to forward to the Mayor
of ItiK'kiiu.'liaiu $1(10. It will be teuiciu
bcred that when the ioor of Raleigh were
iu (.-reat need of fuel hint winter, this same
p ntleman ordered bin General Manager to
load his trains with wood and go to the
resi ue. It gives uh pleasure to chronicle
sin Ii evidence of christian diarity on the
part nf c-.ijiitalist.i owing properly iu the
State. Wil. .SViir.
A succession of such generous acts i
th-part of Mr. Kobinson and Mr. (iliio
have made their names household Words
along the lines of their respective roads,
and have set an exatnjde that other roads
inighl follow with advantage to their cor
poration The cry against corporations
which alarms and terrorizes their maiia
gers wouJJ never have been raised, if they all
had tin lils-ral and generous management
that marks the jliri-dictioii of the above
named gentlemen. The people of our old
Stale will long remember these two gen
ineii with gratitude.
school.
A uew pinna, invented by M. Wilheliu
Fischer, has been brought out at Leipsie.
Iu outward appearance il resemble!, a col
tagc piano, and it has the ordinary ham
mer action, but iu lieu of tin familiar
strings tuning forks are substituted for
the purpose of procuring pure as well as
sii-lained lone.
Iiki'ukskntatiyk Si-iu.nukii has in
lioducisl for Mcreni-c iu the hou-e a pro
posed contitilutiiiiial amendment making
the Presidential term sin years and reii
dering the l'resident ineligible to re elec
tion for the next cucceediug tcrui. It
pro ides for a di rei-t vote of tl- people
for l'resident iu, each Slate ami abuli-hcs
the chs loral college. Kaclj State shall
h.iM' a number of voles eipial to ihe mini
her of its reprcseutativis and S.-nah T-. to
be given to each candidate iu ropnrtiou
to the total Vote ca.-t foreaih. Thelelin
of representatives is lixed at three M ar
an d Cmigres shall meet each year on the
lir-l WedncNlay of lauiiary. the first ses
M ai to convene in January snivelling the
NoVclllht r electinll
fy joiin vii i.iam."
At a chu irch ineeting not fur from
lloslon. a man whose credit was not
the best, and who was somewhat noted for
his failure to meet his obligations, arose to
speak. The subject for the eveliimr was,
"What slJl I do to be saved?' Coii.
Illciieiu" iu measured tones he iiiloled the
pivaee. - What shall I do to be saved ?" I ' Veil the si
lie pau-cd. and again more i inphal ieally awav.
i i . i iii i ii i i '
a-kcu i in- iiiiesiioii. n.ii .-nan t Ho to; ,
lie saved. Again, with increased sol
en nily and iinpre-.-i ucss of mniin r, '
he repeated the luuiiichtoiis impiiry, when j
a VoU" I'l'iiin the assembly an-ttered in ;
clear and distinct tones, "(in and pay !
John W illi. nil- forlh.it oke of oxen Noll
bought of him I'' The remainder of the 1
c,cntli man's address was not reported. All '
present llppreeialed the litness of the iiu ;
cxpeiled word in sea -on, and Wire save I j
from healing a lengthy exhortation from
a swindler's lip-.
'I'he in. idenl has led us to think thai j
liter are a good many people who before!
they make mill h progress in w.ilkinu' in!
the way of salvation them- Kes i-r guid
ing others therein, will have to (in and
t av John WiIWiihp. ' or John soincbo-lv
the ini-li.rtuiii' of h.ivin;; bis house blown
down, lie uaiinwly escaped wilh his life.
His baby asleep on a b"d was blown, with
the bed. one hundred yards and it is uiirac
ulous that il sustained no injuries. Mr,
A. 11. illiaiiis' mill was blown down, and
to.' heavy mill rock blown thirty yards.
The barns, stalls and every buildiu on
Mr. Spencer Williams' place except his
dwelling were scatlered to the winds as so
many feathers. Mr. Henry II hillcy. who
was returning home from Wil.sou with a
load ofgiiatifi, was overtaken bv the storm
in an open field. Th body of his wagon
was literally lifted from its bed and blown
tweuly feet.
A house was blown down falling on a
woman and child. It look several hours
to clear away the th in U, when the child
was found to be dead and the woman seri
ously injured.
Kvcry house on Mr. Yancey Glover's
place was bodily liflcd oil', and not a parti
ele of hi.s furniture has since been found
except a .-ingle bedipiili.
Kvervthing. house, bain, furniture. c,
of Joseph O'Neal was scattered In the
winds
A child of I'aikcr Morgan icol.) was
killed, we have not learned how.
I leo. Finch's kitchen, barn, Ac., were
blown away and mil v his dwelling Was left
standing.
I'veiylhing belonging to Mr. Jordan,
s and blockings were blowu
i.ill'pa-t right I he cyeloll.' passed
Carolina Central railroad near
tiling a Woman, completely blow
out
over the
I'oll.loU.
ing her lions.- away ( allying large trees
with il. Hail fell in large ipiatitities, the
stones measuring from '1 to 11 inches.
The storm then moved in an easterly direc
tion, crn.-ing the Carolina Central road
two miles cast of Ibiekiiigliain. destroying
everything in its path.
At liockingliain ii siriick the mil skirts
of tic I . :i and killed 'l't per-oiis and
wounded Is. Some of the wounded will
die. I'roi.i llieie il was traced nine miles.
Il destroyed Melhuiald's mill earning
est-i. Iiciiijiiiits and counterpane.- were
found three miles from the house, wrapped
arniiiiil llie liianehes ol trees. A lnve ol
bees was carried aw iv and lia- not been
seen. One of the ( inb -toll' s uf the Well,
weighing about "iOII pounds, was lifted
frniii llie loiiud.iiiiiu and thrown into the
well.
Mill stones weighing -.'.tlilil pounds were
moved lifly yards. A mother and her
babe, har.liy a month old, were found in
the Woods dead, the mother clasping the
helpless furiii of her babe to her breast.
The house in which Mrs. Sterling resi
ded, was torn all to pieces. At the lime
the blow came In-r sou aud daughter Were
in the house wilh her. They were both
blown out of the house and lodged iu a
large tree thai was standing in the yard,
escaping wilh seven1 bruises. Their aged
mother was crushed lo death iu the falling
timbers.
A sill of a house, '12 fe -t long and S x
111 inches, was (aken up and carried a dis
tance o!'a hundred yards and hurled against
the gro, md with stub li.i'ce thai one end
Lilt. i il lii a sullicieiil depth to hold up the
other. A pi -co of pot ware was found
stove into a tree .'i feet from the ground,
and a horse was found crippled w li iseo wuer
caiiliol be discovered. A piece of plank
w is forced endwise through another piece
of plank. Huge pine trees weve found
with no slumps to indicate where liny
c.uiie from. Spokes were blown mil of
wagon wheels, and the iron tires twisted.
I'iTmiiis In ihe 'vicinity of lh.' storm sav
that the Hoi- iro luce I bv it r'senibli d,
tint of a heavily hud I railroad train,
while the lla-hiug of th - lightning was
incessant and llie inosl vivid ever n'eeii in
ibis section, atleti led bv low rumbling
thunder. We heard a reliable p.-rsnu say
that a ball of tir ' pr - I 1 th ; storm, sen
ding forth a bright, cll'tilgeiil light. The
rain poured down in torr "iits. and for a few
minutes hail si ones of iineoiiiinoii si.e were
showered down. The storm lasted only
for a few minutes.
LADIES' PRIVATE COMPANION
FOR
HOME TREATMENT.
A COMMON SKNSK M l-.DICAL IXSTKI'CTOR FOR LAD1KS ONLY ;
1'iiiiliiiiiiii!.- I'utl lull. mint ion In lYfc-viicc to all ipu-sikni" reliiliiiK toWomaiilnnsl. the better to enable the
the . i.. I 1 1 .-1 1 1 tl.. .r ilMliiMin.l I., ii.jov ihi ni-lvi-s In Ihi-ir ri..os rvhiti..ns " Msiiten-. ies anil
M..U1.I-. It is. ..Mi-Mipiiinr unrk. 'in'i.-nilini; its. If ti. It,, ureul li.-urt (if W. oiiati li x l : niton in plum,
cull, -iso iiikI ilelicnic hiiii-nup '. eiiv "I iiii.li-i-lini.ltlit! und nlnell "lller re.'i.ulliu'liiluli"ii, II i mor
i.tl'jt.l'. r.-li.il,lc iei.1 ri :til c, lli.-p.int , ,, v. , ,
II i-'.i ..rk !,i,li hit- ,l p!,iiv.H'Ciipic.l l.v ii,...UiitU.i. !;, s c,,m,l,-te librury n Its.ir. N'l Isily,
hi.c. rs.-i.-Hne. villi ev. i reer.l il- ..nwil ll t-ives inl Timit i.n huh H ill nuike lile lie. rc pleasant.
Ktvcn hl'.'hi-r '-I to lis i-lliovlllt'lll. Illllhe tlllr-f bv tt holll ll"lllc til's II re prl Zcll. iri'llllil I'll.l'iy thl'UI Kill I
mure v. inl. il ii: cruioev n -lieu, umiiv hk aue huhl.-ii ii.. (K.rne li III I" whom lib- has pruvil
uluie-:, il 11..I .iiiitc . i iilnre Il uiM-tli.. cause-. sMiipbmi-mid Ircanm-lU with pn serllilU'iis for every
ili.eiu..- is-euliiii-io the spher. forwhiili il Is ilesiKiad. Ti.lli.o Bli.ihavoiiniiilonli.inully.il; iKii'Tunco,
i bv ii ns-lili-M-di-renurd ..I tin- ilivim- lns oi'liinhli niii.le thcniM-lvm won lied In. lile by siekiiess. re
Milling IV ,iu uliv .. I'lh. varioa-l.-rnis el'weukii.-.ses, which l.,U.iw in the Iruili of woiiinnhissl. e cull
uiihi -il.illn-.-lv ami ino-l c..iiii,li-iillvr.'i i.iiiiiii'inl Ibis b..k h- .mo w bieli w ill itive y"" Hit- udviie )olir
iwccms'Iii-s i.-.iiiiv iu imlel tiin-teie v..ll to health nil. I liappMiosii. Hie nn-teil fnl ln. the pale. Willi cheek,
the listless sunken eves, llie slow (Iniifuiiiitslep, Iho "tlroil niiliire" Is l.si otliii noon in our homes. Ihe
Millhor- ..I Hi is ,.rk -ill. crelv In licve Iliutsll llioso I'calliivs lili.v in- .1111111, iho ilnoll riiuu.lisliilid
.lillii, Ili.-cln-.-k-lo lib... in with roses ill' health, the eye lo s;irkle w ith life mid vlvnelly. Hie Unlit 'Illicit
slvpieLZiiiiieil, nn. I Ihe t-iici viili-i! imian' n'sloosl, l.y a ihn! . Iieliio troiUlueiit ami proi-riplhins us laid
dim u in Hi is work, mi' t in Hi is In In I, nn, I w ith an curliest desire In lieinlll i ho sillleriiitMiint renew hi'idlll
und hnppinoss I , Hiei.illi. n il. mid in In rn i-li uch liiforiiiiill..ii In thiw now In henlih.ns w ill onablc thorn
In n-l iiu it nn. in vi. id l Ik' diltienhioh. tins nH.k bus Ih-i-ii i-n purist Kverv invslid should ..builli a copy
and lo "I iheinsehes. nu.l ii, . ladv in hcnllh i nn nllui.l t.i be ilhoiit It mid thus remain iu iKiieriuiec uf
its pe, ,i!iiir , nieiMiiitn,' nii.l instrueiiic leiiehlnirs, ll Is reeiniiint'iHleil by ninny em Incut lady physician
nsnS.vri Q7ItZ r3 12ZZZ1 ll is hjii.Uoliiely Imlllid ua.l illllsllnU'il. .Sent post puid In Old les eld)',
11(1011 is. eipl ill si ,-i. .-.t.n-ss the
ItOt II I'M fill I't m.lMll.Mi t .
Nos. If.'. I!!', ami Jil l Osburn Hhs k, Kochester, N. Y.
jan 111 I'm
.irsT RUXJlI V WD
A FRESH SUPPLY OF
ItKAIUrSTKKS. UKITBLICAXS, DKMOCHATS. LIBKKALS ud all
dthers UeiLsonably OjPEISr TO COITVICTIOIT, in
dially Invited to cull and Kiamine our
M HID W MTID v W
JILL Hfl II V llN I Lit u 1 Uj
iiailillii Ii iisl ifi
DRY GOODS,
NOTIONS,
HUNTS
Fl'UNISlllNG
GOODS,
"HATS,
(lAlvI)EiN
CAPS,
ll AUDWAKK,
TOUACCO,
SNTFF,
GKOCKRIES.
SEEDS
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
W'c burned the OLD stock and can warrant all our Laiidreth's Seeds to be
KI.KS.II & (iKXCIXM
si-:i-: that kvkiiy da run is kti:i "1884.
-inL-Ji -iy M t VAa V ia lt-?l.i"Bsi"0
'VEL'D0jNt,K c.
CU2E
PILL31
c,s'. the n looey tlu-v hoic'stly owe them, i
I Here i no loan siiiewd enough to pur
sue a course of dishonesty and tr'n kerv.
and slill retain, th" favor of 11, l iu lln-
woild. or a good ho f glory for the
world to cnino. It i- best to settle up,
and pay up. and lin n it will be iu order to
talk iu the prayer mceiing - ,S',.
TTI
'It "'.Si
III
The canvass for nominees for Si.dc or.
lies will sihih begin as the time for the
Convention appruaelu-s. The Naliuaul
Cointnillce hxs fixed July Klh as the date
of holding the National Convent!. ,n and
ol course the State Convent ions niu-t be
held prior lo that time. Many have ex
pressed iiu ir prel'i rciiccs for certain men.
Some thinks young men should be allownl
lo lake front seals, or at least a portion
of them, and some think the present Stale
nflieers shi..,ld je i.sked to retire.
th the Dctuisratie Jiarly every one is
not only ent itled to a is i.pinioii hut has
also the right to express it when and
i. i i ii . i
micro ne pleases mil It Is not always i
judicious to force an opinion upon others
nor do we think anv attempt of this kind
has Ihi'ii made. I'nless there is a lull ex
pressinii of opinion delegate cannot act iu
accordance witlj life wule of the -opll
by whom lin y are sent to the convention
lint there ought p, lie a determination on
Ihe p.. 1 1 of every Denusrat lo abide bv
the action of the Coiiveiitiou ll i- im
possible to please all aud il it but fair that ' 7Vi-.
those who nrti disappointed should not lit Nouiin.ile an entirely new Stale ticket,
their ibu MaMiiiiiiio-iii en to,,... doili,., ' Nol thai we love ihe present Stale olliecrs
campaign.
The l Uloelatie m ijority in North Car
oliu.i i- nn eouil' ,! I ib'.y -iu i'l end only b
wisdom and piu haiec em we win the
next election.- - Wilson .,l''Mcc.
No tine Deiuocr.it can allonl to placi
hiiiis.'li iu a po-iltoii which will render ii
iinpo-Mi.lc i"i' him lo cuter into earn, -I
suniinil of llie whole ticket aliei'iiai'l lo
n bv hi- parlv. il-oii Viii .,.
We w .ii'.l like to v..!" t'or a man for (
tiovcru r who d iin s hi- position i n lh '
' loteeti'.c laritl. " as i learlv as does ( '. '.
Waller I.. Slide If it i-ibe wish ol lh :
ll.-iniH-ratie coiiVeiitioii. We will acc.pl lb -Col
nomination Concord lliyintn. j
We have long contended thai our pres j
cut sy-teiu of having a Solicitor iu a d,--Iriet
of si v. ral counties, iiis, a.l ut' i.ii - in ;
each county, had very much to do with
the increase of crime by llie failure of its ;
punishment, l udcr the r. -, iil arrange i
iik ii t it is impossible ti.r ihe Solicitor to !
gather the facts in the many eases he has I
to try without the vuluuj try aid of the j
good people in tin' seciioii where the
crime is committed. - Hickory Vumliuinu.
The name of I loii C. M. Cooke, of
I'ranklin, is being spoken of very of often
iu several sections for the nll'ice of (io
eruor of North Carolina. The detiioeials
could h odly put up a man who would '
g t more vole., but we tire not prepand',
to say wh.lh-r I In s di-liiigni-heil gentle- j
man aspir. s to the pn-iliou. ur Would cm-
sent to allow his name to g,, before the j
('oi,veiit..n Ih'ing a tin.' l..tty.-i. he is j
also one of the best lin n, and one of the i
best spukeis iu the State. - Franklin !
j th" mill -ton s tii'iy vard.-. No reports
from lb" interior of th" county have bui'ii
received, bill il is feai 'd that the loss of
life and property is very great.
ISeports from lieavi r I lain iu Ciiiou
county, says licit several houses were com
pletely wrecked lh. ii' by the cyclone and
several persons wounded.
Near I'olkloii a man and his wife living
iu a farm hou-c bad lh -ir hoii.-- blown
away. The woinm a- kilhd and llie
lliaii caliglit iu the timbers and badly in-
Ill -.til ll It A Tlf ( (N l : l lll.
The ( niuinlllec's t all I'm- its Meeting at
Cliicag;ii on July Htti.
Naliond Kxeoul've
Wa.-liingliiu on I'ri
to onl r by Cliair-
jur,
'fh" Ih'.iioei'.ilie
Cotumillec met at
day. and was call -d
man liainuiii :
A resiilulioli w:is adopted advising the
tevitol'ie.s to send two delegates each to the
convention, but leaving the -m h inn of
their admis-inti tu Is- dceid 'd liy the con
vcnlioii it- If.
On nioli iii .!' Mr. Il witl llie coininlt-
tee proceed,' I I i ballot on the lim- for
holiiiii ; ill ' convention. .1 line L' ll h was
! agre doll, v i Ii a large mill. lily in fav. r
i .fa laler i ax '1 11 - ro'l was then called
' for th pre -enl. u ion of nam nf place- I'. r
j In J. 1 1 ii : ti' ion',, mi u. Il.ihiiiioie (in-
'. ( 'bieag.i w, re named
lie nil., I- id III ' eomuiillec. 1'wi llty
iuiu",'..'.s cadi was lii -it giwu lo the
tn an ' ii-t' T!v dii'cc ; spek" nn n ol 1 1 .- il l ali.-ii- urging tue
beiweeii Ki-s.-r i claim- of i ill. r l.l citi -, 'I'he argiinu ids
O HO 1 11 I ' I. Ill" coinilllll 'C pl'oc -edeil Wlll'.-
! out delay to th b ill. it The i!i-t bailot
resulted. Chicago St. I,.ni- It. Sara-
Ib j.i.rt-IVoiu l.illi.igioik. Harnell ciuuily, I ga , ,i,isville 1!. Cm iuiuli I; seoud
1 ..,,.r i-,l ., p..,.ui.. r.... vi.,iu..iu ..i.inu .....i e. i -...i r ..
V f" Sts-V 'ioimiis hi ei mhu Miiuri'.i H i sen ses .;in I v voKeiaiiie, Hiisoiiiioiy certain in
STAN"JAIID ' ,"tS;h, il ici'i' di d oir. eis.ninl ael nioio hMiiiptly ill ourinc nil tonus of Malarial
ust'iises iiiiiik itioiiii-i in iiumuie, Willi. ml nnv ol llie lllllirli'lls eiiiisouiii.iioes
ivbii-h f. lb, w their use. lt'iMkciiiMTiisiniiiilly by s'is,ins cxpisisl in nmlariu
lll'V W ill OV ll l the lHils.,11 .lli.l .....I... I ill. .in Ir- I..I..L' l.'i..l..u...l 1... .u..
,,'frS,''"'!1': e'n iiiisls mid physh inn- us bcine the best, choius'sl anil l.triisiintest
'WtyJff1. .-..im ill e 1; ii. mil Tin. v.. ...t ..I . i l.l t,.l... il ..i.i I... I1-.....1.. . .
.......... ....... . ' ii S iiii.i i, in nine o.viii. ev.,i 1 1 1 . ll((Klsi.s: H1K1
ii .in nn-i 'i iiiois, oi ii, num.
I'lllcK. TW KNTV -K1VI-: CKX IS A llllY.
,.wlat Iho l'o'i'le Say. My wil'.-uilil Invself lutvo llsod ynlir "Stilllihird Cuni
. ..... . r,..,s, ii,ioei,;.ie no iiiiiui T irillll.ll' Will
Mnlarhl ns Ii.iikiis the Pillsiire ilhoiit - llnrrv .1. Shoemaker. P. XI.. 'l ull vl,,wn
;'a. 1 t, .1 .k the I'l lis neeoidiii 1. 1 ilireil ions und thev iimvi-d tn Ik- iusl what
ivasneedi il Uev. K. .1. I'lK hi'iin XI. K. I'linreh. SI. (loiirues. ii l. 1 mil woll
iieuseii w iiii I'.iuori s .suiinnuii i uro nils. nave irieit iheiu im a yroat
.-, i n t l is. nn e (inoeii snei essui m woi y UISUIIICC. IIOV W (irl
iki-.iciiiiiin nn i nuts nun lever uii'i nil xiuliinal iliseiiser. M. ,1. (Ionium, M
.. liiillns. Ti'xus. 1 used y uir reuu-.lv in inv nruclleo with unod result's
.iironzo W iiiti', XI. i I'ilisili 1 1, Xlnss -1 have handled vinir pills fur malaria
r the pa-! lour yen is, wilh boiler s. li-mcii,,ii iluui any nthor reiiicdv fur some
1 s nses.-l'rods. Ilnnf. iruji,-i-l..loisi-v i in-, N. .1. Vnur I lull Pills have
un d iiiutiy very stublsirn i uses, Itov. XI. K. Vnil. l'nle.lnnlii Miss 1 tue
hem in my prai 11 v - lieo. (1. Hueki'r, XI. P., Ausiin Texas, 1 use thorn la
my practice olteeiu ilk. J. .1. Xlel.eiiure. XI. Ii. Iniliiin, 'lexns. Ynlir pillt
mm- S-.I..U. i use iiiniiv in my .riiciiei'. or. Jl. I. lllllili, suiill .wor I jui. 1 injj
STANPAIII) Cl'lti: CO., Proprietors, P.i7 IVnrl St root. New York.
it. X ek rpur
SI PURGATIVE
11, p it from liiles'.iile says thai several
U"--r-'c a I killed near ill il place.
Ainoiiiig lie-d ad Ii. und w.o. a luoihcr
w it Ii Ii r liabc eiaspcd lo Iter br
th ' wind had . ill i -I io a swamp.
'I'll -lolui i.as I in an . :!- il
i
II.. II il'oill I u k III .' ll lltl, I'elWeell
ami .Manly, ilcsl roving cvirvthin:
P, h.
. ; ciutiaii. I..1111-X il:
i-i . iioiii I I
in us ;
Wile
says ix a ;
path oi'llie -ien ih-al' there.
At Hamlet lho-e who .siwlhe hurricane
say that it could hardly have been Worst .
That place was just on the edge of il.
There was a continuous Ha"h of lightening
for three or four hours and the heavens
appeared tube mi tire. About the time
the storm struck lbs kingham it was terri
ble. At Hamlet one of the hardest rains
fell that has ever been seen.
found in the j ball"!. I liieic.:,! I'd. S:. Louis Sara-
toga '1. third ballot. Chicego 21, St. Louis
IT.
After a reee-.s th ' coinmiNeo re-assem
bid and issued tlv following call :
The National Democratic Committee
having met in the city of Washington
on the l.nt day of February 1SSJ, has
appointed Tuesday the fStli day of July
next at noon, as the time, and chosen the
eily of Chicago as the place, for holding
the National Democratic Convention.
Kucli slate is entitled to a representative
Iu Johnson county great damage wis there c.pial to double the number of its
h bv ihe -loin i It blew down the Sen ilois and r. .resi nlalivesinllieCiinglv,ss
o tbc lulled Males. Hie IVuioerats
of cub iiiganieil territory and the Dis
less, but that we love ihe North Carolina
Democrat v more. This move is essential
to the success tif the party iu the cumin'.'
elislion and I t th convention assemble
llie min i i,
in
The net election will have to lie car
ried by hard Work. The llcpublicnin
will luakc every effort, assisted by tbo ad i tlml "lie thought
ministration and their congressional Coin- i ,'v,'r-v ''v1''-'1'' ,''',
, . ., . .. , ,,,, . a UlalolllV uneoiulbd III (lie lllslol V
inlllee, to fltst their candidates I u 1 v .1 i-' c ii i. '
! No ll ( .il'olina I leliiocr.icv It w
can he accomplished mure easily if the in. I...u III'.. Im.. Ii. ni, .,;'..- I I,, il,, '"J"1'
DeiiiiK-raH Ik' liol united The hast that ; means of allr.oling to the polls iu u nlmi
hoii- of Mr. Johnson, just beyond Swift
nock. daugcinu-U wounding his little
child and injuring him mid hi-wife. The
U.i. k of (he -on in was in that section, a
ipiarter of a mile wide and iu thai space
even thing Was swept awa.
At A n-M n ilb- 'N hoiiK's were blown lo
atoms aud two nn Ii killed.
Near Wadeslioro six pi rsons were killed.
Tln ae are only a few instances which go
lo -bow the daiii.c'e done lo life by the 1
I'Vcl' II-'. Tll' l', i- llltle doubt that fu!lx .
tri. t of Coliilubia are iux ilcd to send two
delegates subject tu the decision of the
Convention as to their ailiiiis-ion. All
Dcniocr.it if cmi-i native cilizcns of the
I nilcil Stales, irrespective of past mlilicnl
a-isin -i.it u hi . and iltlb rencs who can unite
wilh us in the erlort for juire. cninomit-al
and ciiii-liliitioii.d govci iinienl. are cor
diallv im ill d lo join in sending delegates
to the convention.
And xtlll completely change th blood la the- entire tyitom In three montha. Any
person who will take 1 l'Ul each night from 1 to IS weeka, may be raatored to aouud
health. If such a thine; be possible. For Femalo Complaint the PIU have no equal,
rhyslclana use them for tho cure of LIVES and KIDNEY diieaae. Bold everywhere,
or sent by mall tor S5c, In stamps. Circular free. I. g. JOUNSOH CO., Doiton, Hut.
Croup. Asthma. Bronchitis, Nonral
(la. Itheamatlsm. Johnson s a no.
IlYNE I.INIXIKNT(irAilrnalaridirfuJ
fV) will IniUnuncouily rwUvvo Ihei lirritHI
dlieatel, ami will potiuvulr core nlno cuit
out of ten. Information that will asi-c many
Uvea arm free by mall. Don't delaj. a toon-cut
f raraouoa ti better Uuui curs.
JOHNSON'S ANODYNE LINIMENT Ct'llES Inflatnta, Bleedlni at the tonra. rtoara.
nets, liaikiiiK ('..in:!), VVtimipinic CisiiJl, Chronic lilarrbois. Ilvientenr, cholera atorbua. Kidney lrualSa,aa4
DUoan i I liio S,iiiu. sid vyrrywliera. ('In ul.ira Ire. I. H. JOHNSON A CO., Uoatou, ataaa.
It ia n welt-known fart that moitofllis
Hone sn.1 Cattle l-owiler Bold In llili coun
try ia Worllileia: that Stiendan'a (Vndllloa
P.tw.lerls aliHoli.leh pure and very yalualle.
Nothing on Kafth will make hen
InT llkti Nhe.rlilan'ar(ndltlnn fna.
dor. Isite. one teanooonfiil to each Dlnto '
Il will alio pomuteU ureyent and enre t HofCtiolrra.tr. Sold eyerywhart, orient bynallfortv ta
4! HI OK EN f'HflLPRA I"""!" riirilUlidlIllarrriii,prlcf1.0i. l.yiiull.llKk
w.iawiaMia wi m w waHaar vawuan irs. a a tit-iui.
LARGK STOCK OF FURNITURE.
CLOTHING
FOR MEN", YOUTHS & CHILDREN
,11'ST Heceived u Keautifu! Lint! of ZKKiLKHS SIIOI'X Direct I'roiii MauJ-
ttirers. for Men, Ladies. Misses and Children.
We also have a laive line, of those (Vh-limted BOOTS and SUOKS, Mamifactund
by the Hay State Shoe and leather t'uiiipiuiy, which we
WAHnMlT To PLe$e1
We have just tilled one of th stores under Literary Hal! for the purpose of cuudue-
tina
A W II 0 L K S A L K IM' S I N K S S.
Fully alive to the wants of the people and rccognizm-: the Stringency of Money, we
are determined to sell goods at
-
fa
iiii
in
Call and see us and you will be uinvinei'd that we don't intend to be I'N DKllSt
Thankful fol' the Liberal piitroiuiee hestowed upon us. we arc
Uespect fully
P. N. STAIXHACK k CO.
tkefSinith's Puick Hlock Washinotoii Avenue. Weldon, X. C.
nov 2") 1y
FRENCES
SUPEEIOE COLOGNE !
Is a Frus-rant and Last'ino PK1U-TMK for the Toilet and Handkerchief.
I?-Price $1. 50c und 25c a vial.
" '
lillE IIEOS LAY
SUM A VUs ttvaloa, Mats.
,l.iti:i-l-.
I N G E ' S OLD STAN D.
LARGE STOCK
(IF
FALL AND WINTER GOODS,
I am 1 r 'pared to sell
GOODS CHEAP.
- IK YOU WANT
1M1V (KM IDS,
CL( Tlll.(i.
lit ( ITS, SIIOKS.
H ATS, CAPS,
NOTIONS,
OR
ANYTHING ELSE
Vou have i nly to
KXAMIXK MY STOCK
To be convinced that here is the
I'L A('K TO Hl'Y.
I have tin cleatil line of Ladies Cloths, Ca.shnicres, and other late styles of Dress
(i. s.ils, Aud men's, youths and hoys' ilothino.
THE H ANDSOMEST STOCK IN TOWN.
!i ills' Handmade Shoes and Shoes of
all the In -t nukes.
Full stock of filler's Shoes always ud
ll 1M I.
A eomplcte lino of ladies and geutleiueu'f
I'ndcrweur.
Hats uf the latest uud most apprortc
Styles,
FRENCH'S
f lEitoli f tilt MtteEi!
Cures Dysiepsia. Chills and Fever and all Disorders of the Liver aud Stomach..
Price 5ile H-r bottle. ' ' .
() 1
FRENCH'S
C H O L K U A A N D D I A R R H K A M I X T U U tt"
Never fails to Cure Diarrhuia, Cholera Morbus Pains and Cramps in tlt ijUitaiach.
Price 'Im u bottle.
-()-
F R E NO H'S
-AlTIOA. LIZSTIIIvtElTT I
Is the best for Rheumatism. Xeuralia. Headache, Pains, Cuts, Rruisuti, &a.
50c ht bottle.
PRKPARKD RY
W. E. .FRENCH,
WHOLKSALK DRCtKUST,
Prie
PKTKHSIH'Hti,
(s t 1H Cm
VIRfllNIA.
PATRONIZE THE OLDEST ESTABLISHED CENERAL MER
CHANT IN WELDON.
I laviiio removed into to brick store formerly occupied by A. M. Iup uud having
,ur, li.isi'il a
curry ihe Slal - bv o"" pis, pi,- were killed in (ieoi': i.i by the
th" j slniio uud fully thns' limes that number
'," i111nr.1l. licinv nf t In-ill seriouslv. The iles-
miction 10 property will reach SJ.iiiiii.iiiiu.
is said and done lx ion
by friends of the several candidates, con j
s'Mciit with their duties, ihe better it will1
be after the Convention has made its se-
lections. There should be no strife in
the parly, hut every one should be
willing to ;ive up to the will of the ma
jority provided of eourse the nomincca are
men of character mid trustworthy and the
Ib iniK iuey of the State will nominate no
otlurs. The party should determine now
to place 011 it ticket men who urn known
to be upright, honest, true uud able und
so this end is attained it ought, singly
mid collectively, to be satisfied.
the ('nnv i i liave r.'lrain.il lr.uu Votni ' lor
lie
'SC
niinv yc.rs. W tii-lou .S.im.
Mr .1 .1. Lilchford. S.sretarv of ihe
Slate Kx'S'iilii Diiiiot ralie Co.iiuiillee,
thinks that the contest for the I'eiuo r.itie
ibiiiiinalioti for (ioveiiior will ivliy B.iiely
S'ltle down to a contest hetwisn three
eaiuliiliiti-s Mr Seiles. Mr Coke ami
Mr. (iilmer ; and Mr. (liliucr, lie thinks,
is fast uttraiiiiij; the Scales strcnoth who
has the advantage over Mr. Scales of 1111
extensive personal uciuanlance throughout
the Slate. Yes. ho is of the opinion,
il' th. re should ho a contest bit ween the
(iilllier uud nild Coke men ill the driven
I i, .11 . Scales would be the man that I hey
would iit.T(H'on, Ualeijrh Corrcsjsjnd "iiee,
Wa.-hinetini (lazcltr.
IM HUMS.
A remarkable is-currenee happened al
Mr. .lanes. A one horse iron axled wnirun
was blown flout the firm two hundred
yards, to a brtui.h, in which it was found
minus two wheels nhiih have not yet been
found. Yisilin i Mr. Jones was a daugh
ter with an infant. Aroused from shvp
by the fury of the storm, this lady left her
baby on the bed and lb il ill terror. All
but the uround floor of the Iiouh- wit
swept 11 way. yet after the storm the baby
was found ipii illy sleeping on the b si
win re it had been laid, although one of
the busi railings was subsequently fuuud
nr. t in oi' k tin it uit.;s ixi.
Thl- j 1 iik ni 1 inen .Hid Chiisliaii
eriiil, 111,111 iln.l ul his resilience iu this
eily Thiirsilay inoriiin. in the tilhh year
ol his age.
The distinguished deceased was horn
iu Mariin ( 'mi ul v. X. ('.. was a brother of
the late .lil'lio.' -a Higgs who was ap
poiuled to his judicial position iu 1S."7,
while n pr, M illing Ins Mule 111 the I. til
ted Slates Senate, and also of Jos. D.
Hi '.'i-s, Fsi.. of N. ('., who now surviveji
him.
Col. I lic-s movisl to this city alio it
thirtv vials ago, and entered into the
VoiniiiisMoii business, which he siuvess
fully carried on up to about one year ago,
when he retired. He was popularly known
throughout this and the adjacent Slates
under a linn name wilh his brothers as
Kmhr Rings Si Co. He was an tiinmten
tatioiix Christian gculleuian, and the city,
Church and business circles mourn the
loss of such a distinguished citi. 11. Nor
folk .'Y:Il'' .Wri.
hi
JLJL J
T
I
U 1
WELDON, N. C.
Keejis (snistautly on huml a lull line of
DRY HOODS, XOTIONS, HATS, ROOTS. SHOKS, (SROCKRIUS; Ac, a.
HIS HARDWARE STOCK
Ini'luJeaall alii.la of ( snieiilers Tisili, Killl.llnr Msteriala, (.In ami Haw Klls.
FURNITURE A SPECIALTY.
UK RI'YS RKDSTKADS, Rl'RKAl'S, WASH STAXDS, TARLKS, C1IAIR
TIX SAFKS, u. i,- j-jvq- CAR LOAD LOTS.
A line of Osikiiig and Heating Stoves, also Stove pipe aud Klbowa all aiaea.
Having uiople nieaiis, he 1mys all his gissls for CASH, (ieta all the largest di
eoiiuto, aud cuu therefore sell giroda as CHKAP as auy house
IN THE STATE.
Call aud examine, and yuu will be lure U buy and SAVE MONEY.