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the 5itiinir;a gtah. PUBLISHED DAILY. J nneycar. In advance...... ?,x wontts,- in advance n-hree months, in adve-w-.. Jnemontn, InadvancQ.... The MOEHIHO STAU "Will t J i JtoftheCityatfi" JM ETEOKOIiOGICATi February fc7lSU Barom eter. ITher-i Time. 1 W53A.M. 4:32 P.M. 11:32 P.M. 29:83 29:93 .821 t3Xj Mtlrtii hi W. brisk . Fair. f n,in Temn. of dav. 50 dc Barometer corrected fdr fTetirperattirS and Elevation. , : , ' ROBKRT 8BTBOTHr " ' f Series BUtnia wr'd. AiAH Office if Okie! 6isnaV Officer, K V6hihgtd1tt,.Fe0: 274:85 P. M. .) ; The foHowlng is a 8vnopsl8 t)f tbe weatber reports for the past 24k hours ; , i, , Tlie storm; yesterday evehihprr Jceaterin(s io Toionto, Canada, has moved to Baneor. Frc6h west and northwest winds -navirjtemv"" . . ...... T raiiy prevauea, ; increasing, to bnsK winds on the Atlantic coast. It has aImos:cbmptete y cleared away at-all points exoopt on the Lower Lakes:,: v.i'iC"! 5. mo 'MI rt i The barometer has ;-;risVn "ilawly'to . tfce Southwestern ' Stated, ' but ' has fallen very rapidly in the Northwest; ;with:decldedly.'ln creabcd temperature, . 4 x V ' ' Probabtluies. Fair weather and fresh winds are expected for Tuesday on the Golf and A fan tic coasts It is probable that a storm is moving from Dakota Territory towards the southeast. TEE 1 HV AnVfeK'i'JNKAlKNTSt. v Hkinsbekgku's Live Book 8tore, 89 Market ?ii ctt Pianos, Organs, &c; '.if, Geokge R. Fbxnch & 8o&VBot8 and SLoes.. - i''y'V.--'-' Cannc, Oldham f &" Co. General Groce- ' Oldham & Cummtho. Fresh ' Richmond Water Ground Meal, l&c.' ' Williams & MrjBCmsoir Groceries of every description. C JIURCIT DIUECTOUT-i ' CORNER KID UROS3 AMD 1TIJRD, STSSAXS. LBNTEW SKRYICKS. First Sunday In Lent : Morning Prayer at 11. Evening Prayer at, P.? M Joint dally, serrlees tSt. James' and'6ti' John's Parishes 'throujirouV Lent nntll Holy Daily Mornln Prayerjitr o'clock b Mon day. Tuesday and Wednesday at iSt. James'.' On Thursday, Friday nd Saturday at St. 1 Daily Evening Prayer at 5 o'clock on Mon day, Tuesday and Wednesday jt. St. John's, f. On Thursday,, Friday aqi, Saturday at SL James'. St. Paals rcplored Xtoitteotml), Panl V rcolored attoseoDal). 1 A. Corner Oranob aijdjFoukth Stbsxts. On Sunday A. M; at 11 o'cio&kC ,?: ! . , .1). m . . r.i ., . - . T' I ' P. M. IX " Wednesday and FridayMorning Prayer at Otf o'clock, A. M. ) Lltooy at ISTclock, M. Evening Prayer to bo followed by a sermon on Wednesday evening at 7 ' o'clock,' and On -Friday evening at 6 o'clock. . . All the other days of the week, Morning Prayer at o'clock, and 6 o'clock; P,M.' Oi Saturday the Evening Prayer will be omitted, : . .". '-. v.' ' -r" - ': Unmallablo XVetseraw The following Is a list 6f iunmaiUiblajViteri remaining , in . .'the, y postoffice ,; in ' .tWs ;clty: i Dr. A. C. RembangbPhUadeipnUiV Pft-I A. D. Brown; : Bo'ftjilQadfie' V.; Messrs. Samuel brendortool'Baltlmore,' ' . v f S'Sj'M ';:'. V-;'-' Line to SmtthTllle.Trr :.i't J We are requested jiipri wllt'e : a meeting of all intersstcri'ln': tJe organization' of a steanfljne bcfljsf'clty sand 8mith ville this evening, at 8, o'clocK.-at the office of Messrs. James & Mea res, Soulh Water street. We are glad to. learn tiva( the proecla meet ing with general avor and Ifaat thd estabUsh, ment of; sf .line, is, itfjaUj habiiitjyA'flx tat . "-zt''t uii -ft'W u!'T- r U " li, ' " "f.r '" Rev. Dr. Deems, in the course oi his remarks at the funeral ' of ;AV4' 'fxtji sa W t.V t lovid Alice Cary, and women lcnred . herJf' When man loves a woman j il'ls'of nature ;'. when a woman loves a womsnlts ' o( grtce of UJe erace that woman makes by her Idrel loess j and it is one of jhe'niesirrthlnS'Ibat can be id of Alice Carey, that she bad such , troops of friends of her pw'n: sex.Vi k ujU-v ' t - mim ( ' i ' ' i ' ' r ' ri - r A colored man Vj te nssne of John Davis full overboard yesterday afternoon from the wharf In front qf the Custom House. He t fell between the wharf and ih8choirerfot and 'nade an exceely'liabor espiajbei' Jones, another'colored man, 'suteeeded 'after oidcU difficulty lj socuriog a hold - upon him and dragging him upqn the .wharf,' thuientU tiding himself to tbf graUtu'dp ;of the Republic ca'r imrtV forV another "vote saved.' From Jim indicatlouj tbu. it " u bthiW : not a very tomfortable oar. ,'i V ,1 ...-! -j .V :.'i.:J'i or Chip BsUMl1''1 ; ' 1 - Bridal chambers tlaroes rooms. - Burning words A dictionary inflames. -An attached ed couple A pair' of oyster f. I' .-.if.'- .i'-' ; ..it ;:j,t 1: " ? 'hells. - A young lady writes nsHbal DTElias were 'ned after Mr; dt3 D ' 3 . t - Sweetening one's coffee Is generally the s't stirring event of the'ilay AK,i ' - Judy inai&u.tUa& yoaug ladies had better Wfast asleep than Masl' awake. .-. - A good h6nsewifes affair's af e like ' a mo t'on to adjournTsJwaysio. order.'C W"' ir r- - mey have b 14 rence. R. I., which sre said to be very, fash lonable. " " if A " Mrs. Maria Clemm, the aunt and mother . J"'w of Edgar A: Poe, died in Baltlmore'bn he 16th Instant, at the advanced age of e'ighty- years. ",-ki: wn BwIIt said i fi'lV'ls 'with' nafrow 0u'cd people us it is with narrow-necked bot--tbe less they have In them, the more woethev miw in -. t . .7 $Tn lh" Tue handsomest lady In WashingtoO'at Mr060 CarnWfcli wa tldoming blond e on?Lula L GilmaD residing In Henrico ntT.Va., near Richmond. . k fi;TGi,?t fc-jIt f shipping in poi t. 5 ci 13 raionaWe silks have 14 dlf- "r Slgiapr Brlgnqli, tely daniwiy ni,'s notr recovering. i fv.A i JL. a - ThefidperkC6hrt of Robeson county is In session this wee. 1 v '' v ,i .'.. . - ;4,?t fWAA.30fttnrettf troupe Js 'now playing in New Orleans. t"l " - fm - V O W A colored male patient was sent to the Hplbxl,7ttterdaytfor "n-ealniit L .. A , A tJ C . ti- fr. xj- ' 'i ..' ,)?r?.,1',4.,',J?ner. sJorR '9? Sunday, nijjUtj, accompanied by thunder and lightning,,, ri(; ;t (f m. H. Johnson, Reuben Looney and Sam. .0,wenv li fcolQedt; werd sent to the Work House yesterday. , ., i The authorities of. Robcso shbuli' take every precaution U present the escape of Henderson Oxendlne;; r: -:. f -jWe.underslapd'a tin wedding was cele brated In this city last night, the guests being A colored man by the name of Meadows was arrested for disorderly 'conduct by tbe police, yesterday, and -Jodged in the guard house. There is considerable complaint In tbe community in reference to the fact that no ice can be had. It would have been very accepta able on Sunday.' - ; ... . We have on hand a limited supply of new varieties of garden seeds, which , we will dis tribute, in small parcels, to subscribers who wish to experiment All applications most be made in person. . We are Indebted to Mr. D. Plgott, the tobacconist, for a package of bis "Comme II Fant" brand of Durham smoking tobacco. which as a fine flavor. Call at his store on t ' , - . Market street and try it. ti Dnring the prevalence of thtf heavy wind OaSnndaya fire roke oat In the . woods East of the city and spread with great rapidity piling: the lne qfj,h6 Tccfek in that locality. We, presunvp !b jrai,n Suuday niht arrested (PWrvl'LOXLi-A V .V:".W.y :L JTl J5flfBr?,ia tbeolord mounted police, maa wli arvested t6 yotro men and carried tbeulto tie atatiioo house on Saturday night last, without a shadow ot excuse for the same, liilt'ii'' !.. . - - from what We can learn, was suspended from uaij.jc8ieru.ay, ana wiu nave an investigation before the Mayor's Court to-day. . ? i - ' ;:t : .' ,J.; Cly. Coidirt. : " ; ' : . Tho following cases were disposed of j ester -.'.- :.. ..-. IV I Nelson ManuelJ charged ;with dlsorderfj conduct, . Judgment for the penalty and costs. .Recommended to be reduced one-half. - " Reubeff Looney 'and Sam.4 Owiens old of fenders; "were arraigned ' for petty larceny, found"guiltyand required. to pay the penalty andcosta.'. ,.- t j '., -... ". W' H.; Johnston, arrested on Satarday while, engaged In -peddling brass journals, whkh,be stated, be got from, the rums of an jpld Tnlll,. at Marlboro on the; Wilmington, Ghaxlotte'and Rutherford RaUxoadt but which,, are believed to, olpng to one bt t!he Rroads He was found ajuilty and judgment rendered for thej penalty and. eostfT -u .,i , Tw. ' y ! KAplosif on rof tte 'oxi'f Babble. ; " ! We learn that the: .Texas- fever, 'which has been DrevaiUn'i " so'fearfully hcrq for some weeks pasthas been. suddenly ."pipped in the Veen instrumental la;;lnduc1flip.jso'i'iD'ahj:to' cpmV io i the. conclusion to emigrate to the LoneStir' 8tati'haSt only been acting as the agctil of anber jn.the matter, and .that he. fn obedience, to. Instructions, as we nave been j forrhed, jhad; promised; smoag other things, to furnish 4he emigrants and their iainllles IranspbrtatloV to their place ol des tination, the eame .to be repaid at the conve nience of the parties; out of the proceeds of their labor 'a ifte'r' reaching there, ; Aliure4 by the flattering indocemeats Offered, and wlth out the slightest suspicion of any bad faith In the . matter,, about :a hundred .persons v had made lattangemwtstd'leave here having received a: ;telegraaa urging him to have tbe emlgranU all feady fr'depajture on tbe 1st of March.' Acting upon this informa tion themen who,). engaged, to go com menced selling off thdr effects some of them 4b) posing of every tnlnir f n ' 'the, :$sjr. bioirnt tore, and, that at a sacrifice, with the excep tion of one feather bed. But in the midst of their preparations the agent-.In chief makes his appearance, aod,toilhe surprise or all, ln eluding Mr. Daffrpn xe'diates'iyco'ntt tbe latter had madeyand Informs the proposed ' emigrants that tneiutdrii'awod'6e, required to pay down $30 per bead for trans portation4,' While' their1 to$!'Jawii iW charged . ifull : fare! ' 'Of -''course Ki very" few" could possibly accept Viafj tbese terms, while .many of them . now find themselves des "tltgtctrf furnltutt, otflers paTeffvWtipsTlnar tions whlctj they lieldrtod & UrgeroporUpfi are really mJdlstressed ''clrcumsUnces'.1 Great Indignation, of course. Is felt and expressed by tbe parties against the author of all this mis chief. , Mr. Daffron Is not blamed, -as it,is thought that he acted la good falththroug! out and fully believed that the, contract would he scrupulously Observed. In fact,, it Is said 'that he shed tears when be becamS aware of the factl alluded W Fortunately" for some of tho parties, they were In time to stop the sale oithheir furniture; (4fc, which would have taken place to-day, but fr,tbe opportune ex;-. plosion oi me uuuuio. IS j HITEB AI MABIJtB HRW. ? :rt '! 7 BOM BXLOW. The steamer Ctdham, Capt' Barper, re- bbrta the schoonera iWax'sCL Bee and Wheeler m ...., weut to sea on Saturday Afternoon. r r The'schobners DM, J. T. AOm.ger and Comegyt are In below waiting. Ciapmro; ii llenderson pi c learn irom an extra irom tne omce o was ft rPFSff'W.! Jrt cJtJ!n arrivedu that town on Sunday f .eteoiog. last; having hi - charge Henderson Oxendlne, . a member of the Lowrey! bad of'-uesperaddes and one of tbe murderers of Sheriff KIngi being: among the number Who Escaped rotn' th'e'Jaill In thU'chy In May last:n0 MUir r-si the a tew days ago that the . wife of Geo. Appl e Whlfojonejofihe, pullawf ,?, wa ibont fto be confined in child-bed, and-sUpposing that her husband would consequently be likely) -to" be lurking about home he went' quietly to work' and. formed a party of Reliable' meh tcTattenrpt tho capture of this notorious onOaV.au'd ctn- demaeil murderer For thls pirpoire;the pafiy pioeeeded ttho housVpf i&eor:;!pfewe. on &arda;nighi ,Re matnidjrjn mbusu.tiear( th ioust otil, daj. suddenly closed saroupd. ithe same and 4eiade4 AdniUtaBoew!. Finding i their efforts to gain admission inrthis-' Way -tatile, the party broke down tai dOol- arad j-nshed In.; In-the front room they fottni no one .tut 'the sick wife of' Apewhite;Jtb!rtwo" or7 three small children." Proceeding o a back " VoomV, nowever, tney recogmzea, lying qweuy lu, bed. and appauntJaAt ssecp, cthstalwart form of ,endersoj04lVil bf his tide iim brother, "Pop" Oxendine, tbe former wearing1 a rapeatwMa We- beltrund having-a fine double barreled ua sUndlngnear 'the bead of his bed. Tney offered no resistance, but quietly surrendered" And s 'were carried directly to Lumberton, ( wbexe they were lodged lp, jail and secured iri)h heavy. Irons. r vt Henderson Oxeadine states thai Applewhite had left the. house about 9 e'dok on Saturday night, or about'one hoar before the arrival of the party.' 1 '?'-?'''' '-- '-ls -"' -''' Of the four who escaped frbrid JaU last.' May, Stepheii Lowrejr' and 3ecC-' Ajppliairhiie .'.fia4i been condemned and." sentenced tq bhung but had taken an appeal to the 8upreme Court, while Hend'ersbn Oxendine and Caltiu1 6xen dine were awaiting their trial. ' r Co-OpravUTo. Aseoelatloss. , According: to, notice given, tbe employees. of the different Railroads met at the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad office last evening. 'r Col. S. Ii. Fremont was called to the Chair and Mr. 8hoar requested to set as Secretary. : ' - Col. Fremont explained the object ott. the meeting and asked the views of those present as to the advantage of confining the -benefits of the Association to the employees of the' .Railroads. -..-. . . j . i... Capt. Jnoi Hall objected to the idea of con fining It to three Railroads and establishing the store at the Railroad. The Chairman then remarked that it would be a great 'advantage to the Association to have a store rent free, with goods transported at half rates, and confining the stock to Rail road menyexcluslvely: ' ... Mr. K. McKeuJe -declaimed against pro scribing tnechaoies"ahd other 'laboring men' On the grounds of unity and sympathy of feel ing for fellow laborers, and did not wish it confined to the Railroads, but that all mechan ics and laborers should enjoy the advantages- of the Association. 7 On motion, the Chairman appointed a Com. jnittee consisting of one from each Railroad, vis: Capt. George Hall, Capt. J. F. Devine and Mr. I. T. Alderman, to take Into consid eration the plan - upon ' which the Association should organize, said Committee to . report at a meeting to be held next Tuesday night After considerable discussion the meeting adjourned to meet again on - next Tuesday night, at a qarter to 8 o'clock at the same place: , , , .. . r . Tito Borl oAliexTOan. . , An adjourned meeting of the Board was held la6t night, lderman Chadbourn in the Chiir. The Committee on tbe Fire Department, to whom; was referred the. matter of the purchase; of a steam fire engine forlhe use of th color ed firemen, recommend that immediate steps be taken to purchase aoaeqaIp" a feteim fire engine, and further report against' the pur chase of any second hand engine. The Com mittee was instructed by the Board to corres pond with manufacturers In reference to cost, &c. " Petition . of P, Murphy to erect -a shed on t wharf opposite James & M tares' Auction rooms on South Water street, was not granted. The Com mIEtfee''to "whom VasTreferred the proposed ordinance creating an Assistant, Mar shal reported adversely ' tVthe said office.' Re port received. ' ' The petition of sundry butchers In regard to the sale in store by grocers of , fresh pork was referred t the Marshal for report. : f;ii udLi N.'O. Sampson was elected Clerk , to the Board ot . Asseeaor apd t the matter, of hist salary was referred to the Committee on Salaries and Fee.; ji hM y.5':i"; Permission was granted R. P. Barrj to erects wooden dwelling corner of Third and Ann streets. The petition for a lamp at Southeast corner of Fifth and Dock' streets, was not granted. v'Thc Special Committee on the condition of Booey Bridge reported that a conference had been held with the authorities of the Wil mington end Weldon Railroad,1 and ' that the matter was to be referred to the Board of Directors of Ihareompany'at their next meeting-. ,The Mayor was anthofjzed to contract with Dr. J. E. WinanW fofmedicriie and attendance for the Citv Hosnital for one year from March lt- . - 'The tax ordinance ' was considered" and adopted, but it Is too voluminous for inser tion here.- Particulara tworrbwr'- 2 . J A white man was picked up at the corner of Front and Dock streets, yesterday morning, in an advanced stare of inebriety. He was taken to the Guard House on a dray. Tlrt1eidertrihftrg capture of Oxendlne, states that he learned j We make up the following summary of the proceedings of tlie Legislature from the report in Xhe Sentinel:- - i-f -; . . a ti.ii . r! j SENLT-'u:l$'' i r.t.o FfinAVmo24th. Senate met according to adjoummetit. i Mr. Flemming moved to reconsider the Vote by which tbe Senate defeated s reso lution in favor iof .the. adrninistrators of Gov. .Worth; tailed. '. Tho -resolution - ae thonzes tbe payment of $2,0Q0i on account of house rent goring his term of .office.. J,: . A bill chartering the Charlotte and Ca tawba Railroad Company; was read ;- and H passeu its tuiru reauing. - it appropriates no public mpqey; defeated. , , i A bill to charter; the Eastern- Bank of North Carolina,'tO '-organized, - when $30,000 are1 subscribed and paid io. Mr.' Love askod the Indulseoce- of the Senatrto introduce a bill . and make an explanation, which being accorded he f proceeded, and disclosed the fact that the Secretary of State was gettincr too much L money, and proceeded to tbow the "hole where the money came through." He sam ins out wouia Dung it up. ; : ,,. ... SENATE. : V - SATiDiDT, Feb. 25, 1871. Mr. 'AlDright moved to' . reconsider the vote by which the Charlotte and Catawba I Railroad charter was lost." . ' . r : ' - Mr. Cowles moved to postpone the coo sideratibn of the motion to reconsider un til -Tuesday: morning lOi- Al M. He stated that he might conclude to support the bill, but he desired to have a confer-. r ence with ilsrtriends first. Adopted. 1 Message from the, House announcing the passage of a substitute in lieu of Sen ate bill relative to Cape Fear Navigation Company. ' "' 1 J" . - " Mr. ' TToy said he hoped the resolution would be adopted. It refers to a question tot some interest to the State and one on which his constituents "Were - considerably divided. -He wished to be understood as not favoring, either side -' atr present, but that justice may be done ' ach'1 party lie hoped the : Committee' would be raised and that time will bo given each party to appear and be heard. , :' : f Messrs. Troy,' Allen and Currie, submit' ted memorials from the citizens ot Cum berland,':Sampson and Bladen; which they desired to have referred to the Committee." rt Messrs. Alien and Currie also presented memorials from their respective constitu ents concerning tbe matter. Senate concurred in House amendments. ' Message from House' announcing pass age of bills creating1 Counties of Lee and Pamlico: Mr. Dargan reported f avorably on bill from judiciary, providing penalties for ob taining goods and money under false pre tences. ' Mr. Olds, a joint resolution relative to the purchasers of the Swamp Lands,' &c, lies over. Mr. Currie, a resolution in favor of D. J. Clarke, Sheriff ot Bladen; referred. r Chair announced arrival of tbe hour for sitting' Of Court of Impeachment. t , . . NothtDg done in evening session. ' . HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. I . . v Satukdat, Feb 25. By Mr. Wekh A resolution authoriz ing the7 Governor to employ counsel in cases wherein the State is interested; re ferred. . ".' ' On motion of Mr. Robinson the bill cre ating the office 01 Assistant State Geolo gist was made special ' order for next Thursday at 11 o'clock. .- TJlVFlinSHED BUSIKESS. The bill allowing the North western N. C. R. R. to consolidate with the North Carolina R. R., being the unfinished busi ness its consideration was resumed. The question recurred on the adoption of the amendment, not allowing a change of guage or right to lease or sell any part rot the N. C. R. R. r Tbe" amendment was adopted; ' ' . On motion of Mr. Waring, the' vote" by which the amendment in reference to gusge, &c., was adopted, was reconsid- ered. . ... . - .. -: n-,-- .; . Messrs. Withers, Phillips, Jones, of Caldwell, Rankin, Harris, ofiC;Guiltord, and Tpmlin8pn argued at considerable length against the adoption of tbe amend ment.,. ,', '.T-i.-r-. ' - Messrs.' French, Broadfoot, Strudwick, Johnston of Buncombe, spoke in favor of the passage ot tbe amendment. After, which the vote was taken and the amendment was adopted. , , t By agreement,' the further consideration of the bill was postponed until to-morrow, xsv Mr. Ashe t. A resolution n fayor ot London. , Williams referred r&IOU COURT OF IHPEACUUEXT. Condensed from the Daily Telegram. The Chief "Justice appeared and took the Chair at 11 a. m. ..... ''T a. - . i , 5 r Aociuneauuy eviueace ? eontinnea : Air. Neathery reads a letter from Captain Pride Jones to the Governor, accepting his commission and announcing his com mencement of work, io which he says a suppression of the leagues will much aid him ia his duties; a letter from the Gov ernor: to Captain : Jones in .which he in vokes public opinion to aid him; de nounces: disguised men, &c.; a letter from N. A. Ramsaj, of Chatham county, to the Governor, dated May 4th, was read and details ;. barn burping- by negroes ; the Governor's reply, telling him to' go before the grand jury, &o. t - v 1 ' 1 Call of witnesses for defence. " Andrew Murray, Jr sworn - ' "'' ' I am about 48- years of age; live in Ahunance; last of December, 1869, a ne gro woman came to my house for me to relieve her husband; that a party of men had him beating him; took my gun and went; got near father's house,"heard cries, saw a party ot men dressed in white, with lanterns ; I went to a hollow where they jirere whipping a colored - man ; when I got near them, 30 or 40 ' yards, I heard them. ask. the colored' man if he was go ing to put them in Court lor tearing down a house, and about arms I had given him, telling him that they intended to kill me; he (Ivisbn Warren) was not whipped 'very badly;! Jack Patillo, the-btber was there and was badly beaten, so much t6o I(went for a physician, , Dr. .Walker, who, came to, relieve him; he was disabled ' nearly two weeks. About a moath' previous ; to' thitf tne bouse .ot . PatillQ : was torn' down: a J gallows waSj , erected .near r by, .with t siXj grape vfnes swinging with' graves marked, and a notice,: "no more building--From K.1 K.'K.W' I 'have never : seen any 'Other disguised persons except this night; this whipping occurred about 1 miles from Orange' lipe.: ' The 1 feeling 1 between ' the two races,' I don't know; I didn't Jknow any ot the disguised men vi; ..-.u-1 1. -"Wm. F. Simpson sworn :.. Age 51; lives in Alamance; have seen disguised persons about November last a 'year ago; ' party came to my house after 10 o'clock beard a noise, got up and , opeped-tbe .door; stepped outside; they came around both sides of thehpuse8nd.caughlL.hbld of my arms; they hadon white gowns; heads covered with clothsand tags; they led me down the lane;' there was about nine in the party; I asked." what I 'had done for them to treat me so ; the biggest one said, having been cursing about pretty exten sively, &c.; a certain party, they gave me about 25 lashes ; blood was drawn ; con siderable whelks ;on . my l body ;. I knew, none of them ; there has been no prosecu tion for this outrage ; one of the reasons was for allowing a negro to live on my lancU..i r'r'V . ;. -..-n -'. ff;; James R. Fonville , swrn : Lives in Grah'am,' Alamance county : 65 years bid ; shoetaaket; I was at home1 tbe night' of I tfarsj -: hanging of OutlaW ; I was aroused axil pr ijj ; o'clock by .a inoise ; went to rfiy .west door; saw objects, white, in view said here is a Ku -Klux,' wife, if you want to see one; they kept? coming near; I stood till they all went by; all disguised, on horseback ; some 75 or ,100 it number :. my wife, cautioned me about 45oing up )tha street to, sea what was ng on; however, I went up to Mr. outer's piazza ; asked where they were) icy i afterwards came ". back by J us ; f cbunfed them, and they Were 36 in num ber; , next morning I jWent to the post office; a man , named An drews ; came -fn and 'said that ' the Ku Klux had i hung Wyatt Outlaw; -I Went and saw him hanging; he was hang with a bed-cord; there was a warning to all, both white and black, in the, shape of a notice, on his back; I did not recognize any of the disguised, party; I new saw any disguised persons except this one time, nor seen any person who had been whipped; Outlaw acted as a Commissioner with me about a year before his death. Donaldson Worth, colored sworn; re sides at Cane Creek; have neves seen any diguised: men in Alamance; have seen some come out of Alamance; when they took me out I heard their voices; they had me out' about an ' hour and a ua1f;, theyl talked "pint blank like a parcel of geese;'? I could not tell - them for nobody else; there ; were five : of the dis- guised men, and they . had on white, gowns; and red flannel on their faces; it; was midnigh t when they came to my house;; they bursted open the door, slapped' a rope around my neck, and said they were going to hang me; I begged them not to do so; one told me to shut up, and hit me on the side of the head; told me to call them Mister Ku Klux;' carried me to a poplar tree down the road; made me get on my knees; threw the rope up the tree and whipped me; each giving me five licks; put a sword against my breast and told me what tbe law was, when I meet any white man to pull off my hat; they said they whipped - me for -sassiness to white people, and collecting arms to kill Ku Klux; they whipped me with a strap. I belonged to the league. , , Jona Zachary A member of the Friends : Am 76 years old.: Hive on Cane Creek, in Alamance couutyrOn the last Sunday morning, last January a year ago, six disguised men came to my house; rode up to tbe fence; I made a big light and I told them to come in they didn't attempt to injure me or mine. ' On motion of Mr. Edwardsr Court at 2:30, P. M A. M. adjourned till Monday, 11 y- - - Whsh you are depressed by the gaunt, sickly feeling of a disordered system, which needs to be cleansed and stimulated into healthy, action, take a dose or two ef AYEE'S PILLS and see how quick you can be restored for a shilling. Cbsab covered his bald head and grey hair with a laurel crown. AYR'S HAIR VIGOR covers grey heads with the still more wel come locks of youth. More than 500,000 people bear testimony to the wonderful curative effects or ur. Pierce's Alt. Ext. or Golden Medina! Discov ery. For palpitation or irregular action of the heart, all severe, acute or lingering Coahs, and for " Liver Complaint' or "Bil llousness" it Is unequaled. Sold by all drug gists, food TuTh Sat - KABBIED, RATkfSET CHAD WICK. lit this city. the evening of the 26th inst., by Bev. John E. King, Mr. Thomas J. Ramsey to Miss Emma Chadwick, both of .this county. , NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. For Ladies. Affoll and complete assortment of all styles and kinds of BOOTS, ' : BALLS and ' , GA1TEBS For Ladies' Wear, at ! LOWEST ;? PRICES t GEO. It. FRENCIX at BOX 20 Norlb Front St. febS8tf FRESH Richmond Water GROUND MEAL 1 V;. OIL MEAL, DRIED FRUIT, HAY, . PEAS, AC, AC. feb23-lt OLDHAM A CUMMING- two davs...... .... . 1. 60 three days, SOS ' Ana ilava ' " IHI "t five days................ I CO - Cwtxaet Advertlseiaeaits jfckaa at pro ; POnlOItttlvlArMM - , . . f " r ' 50 fit '1 "" ii h-' wr? ootloes will be insHxl at half rmt : TBMas-Caab ondeauuid;7 C 'ffiV I -new ad ivnsimENm, ' 3 4 lnn BU8Li,PRIM15 WHITE JLOeUUU. ;r CORN, w . SOO Bales Eastern Hay,; .. ? 500 Bbls Flpnr-all srades, iVi?? -i r . j it ........ -. . SOD Ba-s Rio and Iagmyra CoTb' r ' . .. , "150 Bbls Refined Sugar; ' 80 Bhda and Bbla Molaasee; ' - - 75 Bbls Crackers SodaSgar 4" tiMftO Ida Boxes Dry Salted Sides Bboatderfl 23 Uhds Smbked Sides and Shoulders, 15a Bbls Pork, -SOO Kegs Nails, ; :50a Bars Sweed's Iron,, . ": J 10O Dosen Painte Buckets; loo Boxes Potash and Lye, , 25 Boxes Candles, :. ;,. . ; see Boxs Soap, 100 Bbta Glue, - ' . : -.4 SOOO Peanut Bags, , , ,v , 200O Sacks salt,; ' ," 100 Tons NO. 1 PeravW JuAno,J" 4f i.-i; '. . 25 TOns Guudn ape Guano, R4s Bales Sheeting ands Yanks', JU).t Ac' For sale by WILLIAMS A MURCniSO. feb 2$4f , - rreniiiimvaio. 25 Bbla i Nr.C: family ionr 500 Lbs Cli6ice N. 0. Harhe, : 1 10 Bbls Coffee; - : ; 10 Bbls Sogar;1 ; 25 Boxea Uandtes, ; 10 Bores Cheese, With a choice aAsortmeiit pTCrackert, Tea,' Spioes , Woodea Ware ; Bbla Fish on consignment. . For sale low for cash. , , CANNON, OLDHAM A COM No. S Water street, feb28tf Wilmington, N. C, Was mm mm fin to HeteliereBfslteY UmM, NO. 39 MABKET ST.; WHERE PIANOS, WTL 1 T 1ND i'.-.l 11'.: f 1 Rf? A "WR ' ' ' MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS Op ALL KINDS CHROMOS AND OTHER PICTURES, iw VAararv. feb553-tf acadeiTy OF ITUSIC, Market Street. ;r SECOND DOORST OF FIFTH ST." FIRST CLASS INSTRUCTION GI VEX IN Singing, on the Piano, Organ,. Guitar, Clarinet, -Flate, Cornet, o., on the lwst terms possible, , -..,r. .,.,v,.,.. Special indneements offered to' advanced scholars. (. ri V -.7;;.vt ' 'itmlif':uhif. TERMS-K1 to $18 PER QUAAYEK; For particulars apply .to 4 ' s 1 i 1 ' , i j -i . . febSeUnac J. J. RUXCEERT; FrdC FOR GALE OR RCruT- T7WB siAUC OB BXJVT That lart and V' JC valuable plantation on Middle Sand, a . miles from the city, known as the Mott tract, ' will be rented or sold on reaonable termay For j j LOST AND POUriO Advertisements not exceedipgCv Itaea - ' inserted under this head at haJf.or!iregbl M i -advertising tates. One insertion, 511 Cmmtm y . six insertions,' fl 75. Noadvenisememts ta kenat these rates unless paid for ia advaacV.' t LOST Near the corner of Third and Wal nut streets, a Dark-brown Fax Gape; The finder will be rewarded by leaving it at Mrs.' TILLY'S, corner Thud an Red Ccos streets. feb28-2t ( . 4 T MISCELLANEOUS. Every Tamily1 is Interettcd. HOUSEKEEPERS -who wtoa to save the trouble of cleaning, parching and grind, lag coffee, will find at oar store ' Fresh Parched and Ground , ,!;,. PURE JAVA COFFEE. - We have a small shipment prpard to oar order, and if satisfactory uanr sales fra&r aatee we will have a fresh lot by every steamer., .. . , ,. , , fi . . . , . CH AS. D. MYERS A COl , 7 North Front streat. feb26-tf iTlie Capo Fcar.Qmiio 1.S a complete Fertiliser, repr entlag bone and meat in -proper proportions to pnaa nenthy improve the" land. ;u - febiesAFtf v aEES. Coffco! ColTco! gJfg SACKS COFFEE. For sale by tebS6-tf F. W. KERCHNEB, 'f -1 4 1 1 m -4t it : I: - vfJ UK 1
Wilmington Morning Star (Wilmington, N.C.)
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Feb. 28, 1871, edition 1
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