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WILMINGTON. N. C: ' ;
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orinokpie,ea'i ypi.:: $l
PwtniSS to aQ'a-to h
the paper bo directed M many differed ?oet- j
eecare tnc rates to tnose rno constitute lae ciud. I
umces 18 mere ire BaoicnDcrB! u aouroo. xnfment i
must (iimpdntt'everyord. 'A cop ihe papaf
wm do rornisnea y
Clubs of :
Postal Money; ptder or Kegteltter, Post-1 to
Masters will register letters wheii desired.
Only such, wmlttaacee will be at the risk of
3J Specimen copies forwarded when desired,
LET EYERY SUBSCRIBER TO THE WEEK
LY STAR REAP THIS. ;
Under the new law which goes into
effect Jajjuary 1st, 1875, we are requir
ed to pre-pay postage on the Weekly
dtak. . &na vaue uus viu aaa 10 uie
.sj E ' ' , . ' -
cost of publication, we shallmake no
advance ia price of "subscription, ex-
. !. , . ' ,
cepttin rates to clubs. We cannot
afford to ;furnish the paper at fl.Q0
per year and bay the nostacre besides,
" .L-:' -
xne loucwing wui ue our revtteu
terms orsnbscriptibn :r " ! . --
One Cobv 1 year postage paid, $1-50.
"'Vjni1! " J Von
i A statement of account will soon be I
sent to each subscriber, and we trust'
wunoat cnarsoto taoeevaonoae i sneas aawcu as a reaa Jauo. DUt&oioow kit-.-i. i j-a-wtuW k
Clubs 10 or mdpostage id, -,1, ,.1 vlng ;tSSa-tS
flFtfS&Jt tt!hreftldtwb(rds-kt Ip" -t
Oer.thia aysIon' respecrtvVlFlf BVt it& ?f aKf,!lf-1i
shall enforce. vthotashr system uinorei , t v -s..-ul iA. -a w ::i -cf'H;r.t ;craiia?r. , : , - . .
rigidl? than ever before V and unlesa mentioned modeneesha rjQWiymn &
our sbbscribeTs remit promptly; many jall : a , Convention peremptorily j, -if cprding to appointment,; alarge number qi
names wilt be dropped from Our list. ; tuxhthirds vbte.i affirmatively- on the. (SrangersC ",'represen'ting! several ! brangek,'
all will respona wiinoni; aeiay.Si '
. -4 rPtlaa-I3i f vtarros'ViJl In
Remember tharwe isendaai pap
frie of postage i-maTtaL 8ffStatei
J. . .- . " As to what the'.Convention'wiu xlo
f o ,r5rT" li 'rtT - 'h ; Wfi organizes we , camaejip :
Kow is,the timeforgettingup Clubsl . .. Tt ,;, would.! be 1.
to4he WkbLt SiAB?' Show the pa? f
peri to I your . neighbora and .friends, I
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Oaronna. ,,,;..v ;;, ' ,, v.. s, i;.. ;v, : J i' - - I
We have ho1 club rates for any but I'
;j;v TjiTTr"" t H 1
subscribers theipaper wonly L25per j
and .getiitheinlto? join. iniV fe.apt; I. var"in.a c,le Kemocrc,V
copy per, year, eof postage. .;t;. : ; .&tips not :.untii thei tfill M Ltbe Jexact I
; v : -j ' ...... ; . .? if? j complexion i of the Ij Convention i bel
6 . " . ;T "r. fc
ioyaiipeycnamaDie, xoo rvaaicai io.
be decent and iust a. littles too bis a t
sneak to be honest. It professes to 1
be crreatlv horrified : because the "Deo-
pie of IWinnebagb " county, Illinois
desire to hear the'exPresident of the
Southern Confederacy, and;; h
Yited him :ib delive ite ;Custoh I
annual'address. r it shows its old vi-
per .fani'harmtes : now; forever
more, m . declaring that 'the action
of the officers oF the Society in bring-
ing about tbW engagement is a gross
insult to every decenr man, woman
andbhitd in the State," and that be-
l.t,- 5 1 - - "v:
the ceraeiesbf Winnebago cou
TTnforinnv ihprp krnlH;pfl Vh
Unf ortunately .there aresoldieis both
North and South
like .11,8. ' bosom
JVational Idiot, for Its own sake and.
Iiepnblio..fLTbe people bf . the Nortb
..A Ko:' i.iv I ukrox'.'u
r'" '.T".-- "rp-nVViw".
doomed the iiLatherskite hv ;nll-iif-
ficinht
pays i
iah'hb
THK
J LOW.
mniA fn t-,. ... cVu
come m from the Soathr-au xtra-.
But as yi't the iet"ponati:b,.
. f The Inter: Oceontf n ol "" "TV?X TZ:
thff Hkb:bf Irindse should : be ?P ine nonors; ana 'V nTe jin ;SoUtlicrland,hoU run it a, .his own
hiM uiHrilaa must give way to Lulu,is artertt forthe present. tW-
o PK:i hZ2k-i' domgiWhatLsobnjbr Jaterlshe The ;Char.ten jmtborizes . apiniial f stock
sane This proposition is only for l. 1
,,arm;,s,: .e ?ls .rt 118 eblelrf- - " 1 t", f'ul sheal waters rf the Sound between tfaeend
nabifi Zhrf:lJX, 1 an anciknt U8BO8 DtY. y: ' tt WjWhen buntaajNew,
; . t," . V"- 4c , -a , "".' -"" ' " nr , a. . i" v a'4Ti!jj!WT River, .We can have by means .of , a small
J?y the; way Utl Davis has accept-,. MqBday.wascerebra. ,0err Jtea1h a daily lin to" Jacksonville: ' :
ediihi'invitatibu and i will delive rihe manV' and. among Oermarii i geiierally j Thlsmdy seem to some tiddnarp- bnf if
, 1, '.-.;' -'"il '"'-". ' "r-' ' -sjV'j;v.' f;. '-t1 - - ?-'v 1 j-n-! thoEneine er? U,8 that came through a,
desired oration in: September. unless asi:.the 4 ihereatest err. iew,sdavs ago reports. correctly it is not:
prevented by more formidable obno man hero7 of thtf's.pnmal'days 6nly. possible hut ;can!:be , dope at a small
. , i , " '; ' . ' : g -y-- 'iTi j!.iy!iJi'iy-J;ia ti-w si t. eostcniri.!;--.:: !' lii-- i- h r,i doo imi
sition than tlrat offered by:theiJar- Of tterman hjatry.jBrmann. ; i The ,tJnitedStatea; are surveying,, the
Ocean ia ike Grand ' Army of the: was whb drbyeCkHhhiihertdfe Sound8Uh.fa view of, -inland navigation,;
aiainf m-anaranathas.a'h thv t of Fatherland, l briWKU treaiwsJ "iSSSiKSi
o sort f heed tuhis.dyiug wlf-1 orawleq-am.ia .pnMejirahaiiwJ Ohslow eiurity;r: jwl vkbtiwiT cw ;nn"
wR!:-'' Sn.J..uaifftf :io: .l,i a l that thi trav-wkrrK fehl J-akitfall ! .i-wn;be..ac.cpmplWhea ,f?iv; oae4bWd
l"" w . m m-m u & n IVIiWI f -V J
.AiiMn iitf vuvtti Viisi iii -ii JI ucuvr ci f w i yimM (a-mc ruauu were ni iiiuuji iBiereweu in a lew
1i5,i.B,iuij,Hi;),ft1wH!iu-j commauaersj.iana i wnere;itne.fnrQup i upe auen
i rv; v . .-1. i a , n
muiuea iiepunncan joaruai .remarks i Kdmah tri anguish and shame Tell' off- Hr.
"Ha tVfFS a8vPfeQv8UsHa his swordi Wr.,; .rffr vtii&l struck by
lo otnersj-u .ought to be saidfthst , ! Nbar Detmbld3 'bid Thhringra;Vii !
""Vl,e"ep?nt- assumed; the etatue of the hero washnveiiedAlandi stack of
AttoriiHyHGene:raisbip,': accounts. :bf I the people4 were- there; gathbVed( in Dir.1
'butra&es!hlVe4Wtii large 'hUmberS'tb'ybhbnb day,
" ornniarv riir.iimat anf.o' fii iuliii.K f ,J I
i . ;' "I" ri -"'"".w "'v imu .in a,, war j oi ueuvBrauBe ' j.'H'tv I men-wno- were i siaeneaiaay
mwea pays too little attention, mann iis iusUy called the liberator, qt l heard the report bf the tht
"Aslthe sianahth (5ermany.iiJ PfrftifatljiHisw hash of lightning which
a ?TP3.. that are trying j tosikOlj' oftiaWesterja, Jf Ja al!8,4l!v;,lf
di"m .!?ebrtg (Washingtob? -f candidaeifbdtriSPr 1 The country is, on the whole, dqipg,
has ntee S-S ;'f WfcPO; deqeea belief Jthafiii wlTPTO-1
MSfefi .fiSufc ular:pers9n;ipt(orp iii4 fl
tratascampaignapitaVand rias 'and beetite fo 1 Spftu sching tbe5
ready. nM pathetic 'appear to- the: Ll-ii'nLLKa d.Jt't?btin: deciliW;aif at Is'Weea
fa, hfii: hi; .;.v nxmm us no
fr? :':r7v, ; i otnernand--tRVfttdtidf' Aieasrsi uat ti tentUafi
w,f,pT amin javpratiUiB dmmiMra, Heat: that ctheirresnflttiv iiaVoiitesJ
iipuii TriTai aiiBTinn Mini ' iinr n ii nnr
ber in v.inf Whe fa the faUWo!
postmaster and the suDer-loyl Reve-
nue collector? " JX JL.
: "
"Profound attammentam all the J. -
same, comment tfsno-oai8 graoduncle J !
has WeWi tr'vlnto find out Uvim
. a - .iTiti.iti . ij.4vj
J , camp f rom j &n(l , jler
is
wuair uuiutta ui
Roser A8cUam tau
speUed, it IndeedM UxM&t lOwayi
sDelled U in one wav. Bo it iaoosaible that
James was lormerjy speiica oy ewiy
bodyndcorrtMHly Thackeray filled I
it, and as the pronttnciaUon out old lYirv I
giniansand their EogUsh . aoewtow W I
'JeameV ' ' ' s n . ;
COT T11K VTttONQ NOTION
on.- w. ;.Mi' Ji
uouu.svrvww
Conse,rvaUve, journal : gropes iahe I
dark respecting our election.' jAYe j
will UkoAhe trouble W Wad U ? Into I
the liffhU The question Ot vOu'n I
L. r... '!. I
?a anu xvuYWiiouutu mv v-
into tho canvass, except as it, was
employed r by: liadicaia '-in certain
c delude the people. i In
Nbrlh Caiolina a Conelitution caii be
.iu.,, fit WoneLia-
r : a
wture suggesung wenuuituw wh.u
the subsequent legislature ia expect--
ed tq pas, the whole action requiring
ratificatiou by the people rBecbud, by
tho lwiHlatnro itsellfcaiuatr a douu I
roprttoni-
ner; adopted by the legislature, t inre
iqaesuon was no suuruui.eu.iu i.ije
Tv" a r?' JX3'f
as under e, .Constipation..
lestion was not submitted . to the T,
rage. Shall the iVaiona -Wip gib- L? j.16 dfcWon. of tuU Cort fen-
g
.rho ifttfnr'wflfl tho man-t wiiQ ineir uranser inenas. meiionoia
iiio.Kij.iwBtifviB toi theConserYk-rT86
9- 'j a o - -
IKtlir ' KBWJ'"K wi ihswu- i
iives and spmevKepnbucans in i!.0rtn I
I. -.. .... -r . ., ;v.... . V ; ' ; . J
j ,.; . ' . i :'3;.a , l
. ,, , .: . . i -
ing in alraost7 breatnlessr ;expec
the assembling; of Uhei body, .
ane7 I
.Per-.
tl0
aireaay as overan unaouniea yiqioryj
V"crs wa u j iue pnvenuo;twm r
"'B,su , "V"
t,em r- ' :' ' " "' ; " ' ;
'. iiUi.c; '!"-; l! -
; The defeatat Jchesfejv on .5atur.
of, tbe. h.itrtqvunnquerabe
f rSr U u
wcaus yev venaiu maw iUeaiuf Mi
not recover her ,aure1 and rm&
Ber position as queen of thtrpttisg
V'VPS 14
V; has held .her: prpiid; po,
fttlPn lonS and aa
f ? of her PredeeM: ?
dog -has his day,-, according., to the
by th, new coYnptoy,
l.oraenple.was long annoraWj,iWihniigtoii &Bib04fd .Railway.'i.The
I L j -re Vi. k ip a. L u.. J..' !(.. i.a..
i 5 .. I passed to Dexter: and when Dexter I 'giM.ue
. iy "6 Li. ;:.u ,! riimt kindoetbeolo,
- r w m m wiLiiiirituii iTi iiiiaiiui.li ivi aa.it ijiiik i:
I. i ' r.-r- T7, t 7 t,- .-7. T77T T. r -..T I
1 tonousRoraan8and
I tromMn fan hT' 5mWM tKt-Snt Tt.
1 r Tu -nij TKil
1 was amonir the rnde and wild scenes
most distinguished :';0f y the1
Roman'
memory oi me mau wuu nearly uiue-
. UnhLl
i Si. 1 '"i' J..r:-.:. J.s.''
will secure the Speaker's ma?e,
..I
aw mmu 1 mi ww r 1 -
ffS
Vaaotfco these:- -f'
enry U Wall, i al.,
ekfroVBlchmadj''
vs. Henry FAlrly,
4nf rrmnnt mmllfl(1
' " "
By Byoum, J.: U. a MyroTer, JkV
J PaaClt'Klhj5rai'vJ1.B. Wloantvlrom;
i TltTof NWbenii( trot
fTho many frleods bt Mr, ' Vfm. Dlenst-
baoh; whok(t heraafew' years since for
aJ nii Wiv w ! VAtaiia 7rAkii aiia
f JW. ,u7f
wnowai weu snown m our miusi, .wm rp
iwVidar'i'toia)' he i departed 'thli lifo'lri
that VcAt onthe 1st "day of the present
Lt.4. sv mm. Ill' TiiHiJiI.!l"j.J
mooiQ, re are rew wiiminfiionians
who5 dounotsHmember Wmi Detnstbach;
fa rtorkotten thai heit was whd,
ialS3t6etVed frbrathd ilhahia of Cqp
affaVlftwtl
ag wii'wiu nmvu,
theeoraandbf Captu J4cVb Wessell, was
ift it!. in f anctibibtf ? afterwards
inflected such credit opto Its member4 and
the city which flag was proudly chcrfehed
by the members as a . present from thi fair
ladles 6fL Wilmington, iwid vhichfwas
borne t by .them to.Port .Caswell :on;: the
.bWMtkinkut.ofthe laU,war.n.Ope;h1n,r.
can tw said to; Ihejaever-fidiing credit ol
theSaubjeciOfUibYAoUce - that helwas
nearer known tw-halt joc hesitate whep the
cryofiatreaa waaueard.aTid.many in tour
j -- .&.r..
r Ti
rt 'v w i?U l -i 'V A ' i ''',! "t
?ae' i ho iffroduced. Colonel
,; ji. j ,i f i ; s -.au I
4aff'foWiwed by Colonel e.ii?W l)uaiey', ef
the same place, who addressed5 th4e" crowd
iJ.,
fiPad upon the table dnd the polite
ae
made welcome to Uie t6mptiii
manna nia,
1 U.. .U
V" i f...,
crowd had showed their. appreciatloa.of the
i welcome given by Mr. P. HpRae,
the meeting and Master of
: Grange, watermelon-eating and
love-makinz became the order, of . ae davi
l.allof which was cut short by the approach
S The meeting was largely attended by the.
citizens of Richmond tand Robeson icoun-
tjes iia Iforth Carolina- and: Marion'
Marlboro counties in: South Carolina.!
and
Cal
Richmond couutyi Where
meeting was held, will long ;be ipleas-
inUj membered by many whoweat away
happier (and some who went away: wetter)
for having been there
! We think that after.the appetites of the
large crowd had been Ealisfled there were
gathered Up about 1 forty large baskets of
For the S"tar.
W I L. n I N CTON J. SB A BO X B t AA.lt.
ew Bonle to Ouk1w Oyaiern and
) Flab of New River .and ibe Sounds
. Generally
Messksj Editors: Your readers may be
glad. to know' that the old. Seaside Railroaid
iny : having . purchased ! all: the
franchises and , assets; at; every:
City Railrpad, : has morgan
ljzed a new company and leased it tMr. T
i.
I why maynot oiir" WlLuiiflcton & 8e&-
board Railway" ruaa,rja?doWiltoi,tlmtJ
ye&ta ago; hnd operating- expense one-half?.
.Waat riO'Vou jssvj Messrs. Editors? Shall
iptea snail it ue done? ; That's
A& A.AAAAWAA.
'LlKbtnlac. ''' uh'Ktn
f We learn that lightning struck the smoke'
the Thrasher: and Cotton: Gin of
McMillan, t Topsail SbUhd bp TUes
stunning six mien id I the engine room
i anu uiswug iww wj(e4fuie. wuiEU'SuiuKe
U-w, fLi . JL.k- JT-L
I ' . .. , ' . ' i ...
uiey ,f nenner
i nder nbrs'aw tlie
i came so bearwindi
evervhfolsei
wduld4nybriC
'confided !tnde-r
strirttTblei arid perpetual itfce ft-'ould
oieverroorewDea-panie or narairaes
-roade, Augustus l the shoal olacea. This done toWriphtsvUlav
noint.. and make thereby a datlv line tnlha
C .. . . . 1.-- r.
coLvmnvs codntv.
We have the narticulara from a friend of
probible. horBle; .'murdein Colunilra;
3untyi It seems that oh Batttrdaysmorn
fnffab-6tcloci:tTliereasshd
eardat a place known as tthe .Gernegan I
aw , - - - . ----- w ...
mx, xog! wwii r ugu ""f
was an-firo: "ThBJAbors soon ja ftretfi
u u'. ;,7,r
house was in truth bri fire and that the cnes
. -v:M,ii tiia. -
proceeded from two children, the. Johly
surviving
the plaqe, v
name of El
wathoof
r.iomn Th orA ohiiHiwn that escaned. I
T .'T"." V. T !.'!, j -vT5f' a .. sui-jji
nil tA vears. succeed- i
piture, but, Strang)
sjounfefhea
, ..r i
vis mimm iu ueiin. i
Boog nwi8picioiJi9'w?nqOT
entertained that foully
It anoears Hliatnridav-venins. about
10 o'clock, deceased lefrhls mother's bouse
- r
to gonome, tne qistan.ee oeiug aoou. oue i
mfW W&UiihViiAW&&2rfaa'ltWoVl
t
lKey ne couki nave pro aujm.us iu-
toxifcatihg on the rbaa, as it lea through the
4ooai indtiheretwere W cross-oaths or1
house, on the rouje, white itU nonthat
beachcAhprw iu do,tim9 and had noth, I
inr (f thi kind about the bouse. . . i
fm trunks ana urite' arbirrid Iheirl'
father, even including the tfuok uhder the
bediofa whichithey reported she swas,g,
butwbenflames.iw
was not injat parjionpf quse, urin
dormant 8Wcl'as!rpor4ay theSiifdrenr
ouu mil. mi ui iuo uuuot ui iub s&uti iu uiat
rWttooloCluoefisewUh'Bcd
! 1fTiferlyfo
pfFkiqandoflJ
the,ource of,W ulexcmeututhe,
f . . . . . i - i - i
Pleasaut Affair at Oiarlctoru. ' )
I fiur yourigi friends ; at Clarkton,! Bladen
Couqty,,seemrjLo ;haye had ..pieasan.thne
bn
in the occasion of their exhibitipD, Friday
evening lastj Our' chronicler,' who is not
unusually' impressible bn ' 'such1 occasion?,'
tells uSr that 1 the countenance1 bf yo Wit-
if ess" Jell with the 'curtain at the close; so J-
'e: judge the iadeAef nus have, been I
Wilmington, a.chararsirJoo
in'whichMiss L.: C. jtok-the.ch
well entertaiqedalq,;,n.J,r !V t .u.er : cure;;herd$parture: f rpmhis hf i Peter
The-programme embraced,' ifterthb ad- our "TO EameHe-,and . CJalderaaear. neighboi. to. tbe .murdered
toofWcomaod5 organ'duetby on the examinalibn Wfbre a Justice of the ' fady, had taikedW'th murder with tiese
irl-t-'itL-KT" r'i. j 1 iri --a t1 1' I'eaca ba ttl r)eatea ;L- 'inev were-1 j;,. i y- -.'5'-''Ui:l i;L' 'an
juj4 Liuiniuu. uu ju,r, j.-w.i . . -r,- - - i Dsnics Deiore nana ana Knew meir pians.
part in a way which provoked .much 'mT.J.,rSWnWsrP.n.BjW??f ? u'Sf mW:
inmcjot;rrria y vginya ctoaraae oy
nnmnesp m tuna i n soma vprv-wpn snn vi-r.
ulyiidone; A'Dark . Deeds'?44a little drama
hv fhn nrMmriliAhri nrinrlnil nf tbA.AMi).
e'my and bbladv; soWcbmiC songs,: withl
iL,-i K lrXl v r9 wimsv.irt.
leaueProrarybMrVJ.McN.abd
Miss J. McG; a farce-i"f he Irislihian aV
- u'"-!
0 .J r . ' I
v-, ou 1 ..Tl.-" ". ."f"o Water aasembledn the town, tqwit
M, C, sustained the ' principal", parts. V The . I withjdifflculty; if ar all; Th streams are j . .ft last sads iitrnerai obsequies.
regular programme concluded with, a tab-1
leau vivant entiUed J'Thb Six Virgins,"in
which that number of young ladies formed I
very preUy Uving picture. But the young
folks had not- vet seen fun: enough at the I
close of the regular exercises, so they form-
J.-.i.i.-ii-.tt.r- .!aUa i I
membrsnceof all of which we hope they 1
may keep happyl.raanydy
Ksllroad Accident.
JUL, - --' . a
1 1 rni. .1 1 l J -..! ii.. Wit
mrmrtonand. Weldon RailroaoVwhen abmt4
. - . j . . 5 . . i
tbeat the embankment down.ia such a man-fl
ner as to make .it imDaasable. . The. extent J
oi ine rain anuaeaio can pe imagineawnen
u is stated that auotlour inches fell. There
Win rto fTmaPH wa 'learnt AxVht to the
bars, the most bf whicfrwerV loaded with
cottonJ Thiaith'passengers, &c, were
UMsferred as fcbou'ai'pssibleabd the con-
wllrni
taack;vwb'1
o'clock .Sunday1
9ce
engineer'!
Sbbu
Tlral
I 'aibM&WiAii akiofV-f.W-Urf
AcorresdnfAbeottsbg Writes
(haiWlrieHd that lacemf 1869 and
tS&S
Vith these t-ffleient leadtrs, as they .Wjere,
called, the RebuhliCKns were, successful 3n
iUJbeir.raef,o,tc ifiv
af Trhtih ilhia lhA' TlumAPruta. itbilMi nrtA.
Magwtrate. thbTownship gifijk.and Cl0u:
v assVaa. wM,uv. r
faviu iiso ion auuigivnitu wvo vs
the'mocratl aS' the wire'gatherihy tbe
batJthepfepirwertened
should be done this once k Wbttsh'urgr
JUBUU IUC UBDgUWUKi, nwiTO MUOMl,
and 'hence the Iresul t A D'embcrjific , vic-J
tojy fn one the worsti
the StatelAjnow,, -peopjej
uneasiness-in srjlidbaWP
aailiat some lewtvwyilovplaeei oiop'-artt';
slight, savein bxceptkbl-wise?qm'a moil
;balfia4nilejierth-ofspudley' depot,atl13i the track beyond the. river isslighUy wash- anrdeposited floral offerings on the
'4'clockon Sunday mornipg,,wasrown- dd ahd in one plape:fq.a(hout breefouhs: b-ien?f .f-.M! i f,,-..; : !
f-om ihe trackv The accident, we under- of a :mlle covered to a depth of a foot with i q'piock,; M, the funeral ?pro
stand,' Vai caused ;by: a Veflieayy rain watn CemonT on theround, gj fbrnVed, . composed of ', the
y bich . fell' in : that ! quarter on- Saturday1 persbnalfy attending to the re-ballasting of Raleigh Light Infantry,1 the'. Raleigh
afternoon afldt bight, which washed land-1 the tracklabd keeping a'shatp ;lbokbutfor .T.iht Artillerv. Horner aud Graves'
eTibformiwasclear hr 6 son .low places housesare surrounded by; liJSrS? iSZSfc.
bveningt? rbhunaieTy-'nol two,.or three feet of water, -and .the in- r0m rt
have the same perveauverjne oiaxe ana .yoafvp, y. howe.thaqd, pother reapeth can hard-
prepare themselves for thaneztngbtl'iit. cause why .certificates ot election should y console the Irnan who sees treasures
i -Ri'Mwi. i.,..,,! Wi,.,a U,Wi-M. 'nol'bejgiyen oTnut'ana'ceilii ihe' ribher''tha1blcnda,y Which1 "might
f S5?5J5f S?5.ej;ni-i.iiiKi; aitt k.i :k&m cmu&mol nhfbif-lflflffie' elabrv.1-bben iiisifaV butbf
fcwil mIF;? t4kkihi: mtuathbo xiS hiarreabKoiEhe .finding .oft the-ilobe
fnake' a ffoodawJno4hoara': j ! flrBt eoii'bdrre Ahesbfrli tbls -R8li. lo 'Siro Uaf
nfaent-treshet lias canned va': eood dealf bf seriourcsme-to haad yesterday.! dli is JrranV i:n:L4V&tnA.Mt;n;.haMli
r i fl f:f
Tbe KeeniTrasedy Net
lear Fair Bluff
v, V t 4 '
. AUdftloliat Parlleulara-Confea I
lonof tbr Cblldreu. f vUv--.: : f:'-'j N
A correspondent at Pair Bluff, Columbus
oQatjBaWeff ns this moroingrto lar le
hfifi dqriaairs hddUibnaUnformation con
Jwiwl-J;.f. -mm, ;v,nrr
ratto9M
1 1 v . mnff - j..: nJrflt lagL f i - J
trW?VTiWiRBJ?W$y WriViinil
conflaerration it was found that the bov
:;-
Wa air hfld eaCaued- and saved most of
j-T a. i js?i .o vuLf wji J, I
me propervjr iiuiu iuc uaiues, uu uiaiwcu
a.u; ut; h.iti.!vAtn ji. I
j ai. - s .i j
aar moruuiE uier were unvsmir auu bcua-ri
.when the bov confessed
ixtkJjL'sa ftAij ii-irto'.
iniicr was itiuk u ucu (umu. ant. r
w6i6got mbof Ihe property bf
the thn rtedaith.IIfl then?rex l
TT... .i. : . ,
que8tCa,nisinterrogaipr:W g9,ana get.uist
, wbo w u ,
: ' -vf - i
ri J'i UJ I
mftnabWnt'from homen-thaV day,
bn e - h ! kbdit; 10 oVltWtk at; niffb
. i . . .. . " :
ttS1 J i
l?i
-BSm'MkimdoMPM 1 yaupdptj toisgo, abeuter
hbrothefiwaked heV tand therewas' f Wort?e a0k,a
8 tjteotejgiiniaiisl, : VT1? U
K.-i, .w,w.,.A!;M
t,.,, "OK nJ t,u ok- A I
I Kim lint tn r.n it lint lio'eairl ho vo
vu?dv5?di
iaPbV waunt
nearUlieydwher tyHfwin
nirvia-t
- " f -
kilKng3lmr1pstaatly, v Thei-jjirl jsays,Bl
WS Wm.mrmeWVWW
k 11 i t i i it
aliot her father, andcneyer sawf; hjimj I
m1am lkA M. ... n n 4T fTl.An .1. n I
move after the gun was fired". '"They' then
1 : H A l il .1. . au -
housc-and'ty IfofiMYt VUbces
andshfria oneiTbeV remained -by -the
housesintil the: top commenced falling-in I
hefflretheypadefSpy outcry; about the fireJ
rWw-!?fl,Sfno .vW: i'of.rf(
teiiaiu,.t rnu
AwiHieacwponea PJ
nJVv" YrnM
- - - r . .
I From persons cbming 'down-the C;C. j
Kailwav.vcsterdav. we learn: . sometbine of I
i
Results of the,. continued rain of (the
last week orjnjlay8j.iiontrjr along
tnAiJno , . 0
s 1 1 . I
ff
iiie.cropa, , arming operaiiuna
" 'T,ur' " I
l'r.fr? lu a: inuiuai1" 1
Tr.-" J?"6
rfT- - ' T ,T .
ableonly uponvery low orbadly dramed 1
, .-h-J
qi corn at 4UU Dusueis,
Therver!aumobr
ree:;4eerof XumbePHdgeas'watf esi'
timaled eh the train wbll in mbfiouahd
. . . . .1
any hjcipientdefect which might bthbrwise
be-developedj ; It is not ? thought that the
i noqa wui cause.sny, oinurance.of j ganger
t mne opgra won oi serosa, .a .cuiyer a, -
1 mile ana a Uait West. OI Itea JtanKS naa a
illiaaahobW
labed and strengthened bT'thfe JsebtibnM
hands. A considerable extent- of country
1 8rBi iuHJMwriTRi wiwt uu o a
4 gone from iAUmmonir? boats tb 'Visit the'
t t wesi of Lnmbfar rWuia under , water! t In paOKeu W1U1 peopie,.anu ; a oousaqu
flreda'dflo'dr,
mni-rKlty
Jodire Kettle ttrants an Order to Show
withlnbrder front 'ilittUbnor 'ludge 8ev
4 '
1A ,k, Qkwlff L, !M:,vsT a
.,aW
litiii
4-
Tbe Bobesoa Delegates. t ' - .
bnerobf'-reguiar tegraphm
dge 8etth3,-JMhb Supreme Court?
a a
issaedan order reqmringrObet Sheriff sod
nBW.PRiAi ml
theAppltortiphnVationowaedibxM
E. Heide, and looted about ftvmiUjAb
rdrtigw Cut WRte IJehW. awci'iiunu os
t I . Special Star Telegram. J i
1 s ,;. Ldmberton, Aug,' 18.
I Tf.'Nbrment'retbrneu'herlh enfag'
THE raUKOJEIFrajtS. XICICK.
ro rib er PartlenKr of tbe ' Xate
l ? j
omlclde Arrest 4f the fflnrderer
, Tbe Facte Elicited by . tbe oro
t iers Jury Established by tbe con-
fesslon ot:-tbe-rmurderer--A- -Ylle
Plot Unfoldcii. . m) ,t(V
FBrretrnetirytiaeYrufiderA
the'tdWeVof Marl
a .waf15nf S? LfX ? , r?J " f1?
borVcoUn'thl!S. d:. Wcbnfessed that some
wrureamageervicei
timaaar successtui,. aaa wJienahttieovef
. ....
'
-iir., ..l.!:v -t , f . .. ;. .-
:"?7-rW""" - ,f-" ""77,
na pmraerer,Mien cut her throat.
. . . . .
WfW
T7i 7)- Jc
she carried about her person, but he found
-i-in Jfu mx
--v - ---- ---"
iiuw uumciuus 10,5 wuwu
was a note against Charles Quick,; the, ac-
f' Dd
wa lu.rnc ovef to PfCE k P,er Previous
agreement. Aiicr muruenns tue woman,
spade with whic to bury-her; but' felt so
Korawtoatei.hadSJdtmo that he
4 ; ' ... - ,
which; he leftdr'lns home ttftliaido wer
IT
m&?& m
HCTQinsT. mm. Hnii wnpre ne wa nnprwMrna
twrainftt. him nml whprfi ho. wmh nftfrwnfa
ltfin nnrl ,irnnfr,lt tnfVl!li frnm hft
Ir , o ,. .
hwasicarrreatbthe bburitviFof Mffrl
oro ' t aod rCOBfined. mith !accomr;
1
plice,-.Charles!, Quick; where they will await
1
. &itir$tfotiML&&A
a iterjaiAttrWhburdere tadv. to
whom her property was todescend' at her
death, which induced Charles; Quick, to se
f He, too,' has'oeerf1 arrested, but 1 we kndw-
notUingbf the result of his arrest yet.
I ! r i
t yaneral. of -oyrAor. Graham.
IQAnf!AAl Af UAtinn 1 r
! The f uneral of the late ex-GoVernor
Orahanx .toplq place.in Hilsborq lyes-.
terday. Although it wassa rainy day.
vW,1dd;. nj during the funeral
serjices;. u iuwnj h tirj.n-
A yerv .large concourse pt citizens
lora ano viri"ns pn-a i' th "'tH
o
one- who they so liighlj, ion-
ored, ana esteemed in - me.
The number bE those present is
variously estimaiea irom one 10 turee
inousano. xu was perosps t.u trg,
est ,xrpwd . that ever , assembled m
t 1'&A WAkrJl&tr- 'i
i ueceaseu oiaiBBuiau. -- ?
body.layin stale in tbc par or
ra-esron
y Wm?n 7Wu"j
reus 01 'citizens vieweu iub reiuaiuo
corps of cadetsands vast 'body' of
.l bitbsbna. The procession moved
i arouuu.juie square, vu, iuq - bwuuu ,w
i niv,ifi-uiuj' uiubivi uu wwym
I ub renuT wi iau Aii ui lai, mm wmvu
be caske Was' borne; andi deposited
0np6aWqurp
I ePM,3 ;J AW.
thetcharchpHevaiir. Fitz
red, the blessing pronounced,
DddwaB-bbrntjftoln ibe
enurch to- xtssmaiTesung Tjiaeein tne
rrrouTid and there
W3j??.nr jbnaJngrf Wapd ther
tbb great hndi goodt Williani Alexark
derjUfahamfws buried ouVQf;8gbt
mal 'in tne' bWMHWb
gravb'' ihe aty bfJ foiVeof 'the ld
North States inolHCSt sons.; j Svi
r ails irom tne wing pt XHignv
As'atfeatllef iswaf led djftwnward"
fe'bn&iii.'l v..wi..o-f ; f!tJ:t'Su
. AA.m.a WA WAW.
It is Stated that .Conistock who
aikbbvere ,ihori Virnta 'Citvniibe
i C i. A' 1 ! A.s.iL- :J. ..J i- ALV
h Snnd
feThtfS hfSS
duces thirty ;or :forty.-roilion8; annual'
W-latelyotnself ! iu poverty nd
J pespair. . l he wealth ne had .discov-
l bafrtf given hrrti' the pSgs of "Tantv
us. The familiar truth nitbatohe
3aiLt.tiSflrf,6ift'ofcf4.dSAma
J tjfo jQermanGeneTawjithfibn
UUOHKO at ineir oeaa, were .yTy:.vj
farninVefhe?bbnqub8t of
afice.that'.lwbir'the' leading6 heroes
Fat3nwin Deganej: uju.m
Til K j N I A G A It A F A Ia IaS IIOR R or J
Ensulfed in' the Cave off the Winds
Drowins of a Fearless Woman and
; a Brave Man. - "' ----- -
! TheagaraFa'llsfff
theTbllbwing'jrarticulars of a sad af- '
i ...... i . r'.- . ; . " i
lair, uereioiore reported oy .telegraph :
! :Ct parly, consisting of . Mr. . Ethel- -beft
Farsona and Miss Lottie CL Phil
pott,! Jr., and , "wife, Miss Hattie
leids, f ; Buffalo and Jilr. Charles
H; FhilpotjSsiartedXfbre Cave of j.
G'e W Hidsabout 5; .pJqcxT-"Tliey h
chose t his time because- at bb' hbur !
ofjthe day i c theTainbbw-be seen !
in such "perfection.-; l Arrived "at the j
cbvc, tbey were- advised- by' -Mi-.
WrjghtJ helessbeot: ihe cave,- to x;
take i a -guide, butas they .were all :
hprdughly 'familiar; with the place, i
fndfiad: ipade; repeitted trips throu
.ib.Save informcr'reari,theyt de- :
clined the proffered; assistance, and :
started down therBiddTe stairway. T
TbeyJ follw the usual j path way 1
iiiituhefiachedvtheiextr
bfithe ybijing. when ttbef -clambered
ouhipbh5thb: rocksinimldiately in
frontfTthb "caveWrnJtPhilpott arxl :
his wife seated themselves on il e
robkwbUe. pthjer four, ven tu red
out 'still further,nand descended ! to at
stream which'flows' j
rocks in front and a little to the right
Pphek;er6 thjey rertiaiiied'for
some- time,' .amnsing themselves '
in the J water which'(.brawls over the j
rocks;d , rushes through the crevices
with great; force. Pi pally; Miss Lottki
went ;still f ufther down the river ami i
eniered aAeddy, .whichihowever, was !
partly protbfetbd by 1 encirding bould
ers. I Here she played in the water, i
whichhis; plaf ifSc'rdsarexcVl-;
lent lcurrent,"andi was sbon'VejoriiVtl
by her three other friends. Mr. Par- .
sons enured the water with her, ami;
winfe He was getting a fpoihbld, thai
fie might guard against' 'any "possible'
accident- she -slipped. .. , He . hatd In
bf .her hand, and a,s she', fell he -nu'iii'
Ire.r.iandi.together they were. svpj
into the current, which bows ti e
down briat' thirty !feef toward Mu
riVer. T'Thb8e rin theTocks report thai. '
Miss Lottie was next seen standing
up in the, water and leaning against a
large rockV They were now in a
powerful current, and both seemed to
to bo ? making endeavors to save .n.j
another. -iHei ; .position, ; waB ? the mn;
; precarious, sincea the .slightest movc
meht either way would expose her to
; be.f iili wf ury ; of the water, and once .
in the. full power of. the current a! I
nope bf e'scbpe Would be'ended. Mi.
Parsons," froni bis positibu, could have
easily isaved bimself but thinking that
he could. rescue her4 he seized her and
tried to reach JKroetabove , tlVeuii
Though he, battled ' with ; the" raginii
current with that strength which des
pair alone can give,: thby both were
swepVfrom their vantage ground on ,
ithe rock and j whirled ' into, the mad
dening flood below. . Twice they were
seen to disappear below the' surface.
By this' fihie'they ,! had ! been carried
Vollout dnto the river, and to their
agonized friends. on';shpre they ( ap
peared to, be staodintr on rocks, about
eight : bds:or sj6 "frpm, the 'edge of the
river.' ! To one j acquainted with- the .
great depth of the river, and the tre
mendous force of the under current,
It seemed that they had at last found
a place or, saieiy, ana migni yet. ue
rescued. But: the': treacherous cur
rent was bearing: them rapidly-down
the river to the death which was now
inevitable.. Parsons made heroic en-
j j-Lii-A y'l'- -Va-i. i' '' t-J-' V;:.!. u ....
ueavor w reauu iue. buuju wiui iter
for whom he-had risked his life." "lie
was a strong swimmer, and was seen
floating pn; bis backj supporting her,
and struggling against , the current. ,
All bis efforts were of no ' avail ; the
fatal Current ' separated them, " and
Miss Lottie, deprived of the strontr
protecting arm that had before upheld
her, disappeared with hands raised
desp'airingly.aboveherhead. Mr. Par
sons must have seen her go under the
water, but he still made brave efforts
to preserve his own, life., .From the
shore be was seen struggling in an
aimless way to keep' his bead above
ihe' water. A thick11 cloud of spray
t i li.k a i .
miervepea ior a moment peiweeu tue
drowning, maU and the friends . who
were powerless, to lend him aid, aivi
when: At ' diskppeared Parsons wa8
gbiib and'tbbruiel river swept on as
though this' tragedy hs not- been.
The spot where they were last seen is -about
one-third the, distance from the
cave to. the . American falls. Miss
Pbilpbttiwa'8 tWenty-flvb years' of age,
and the-bniy daughtbr of ' Wm. Poil
potti jaa: old and; ! highly respected
fesident of the Falls. Ethelbert Par
aons, who Jostjhis own life in tin
hbroicejmpjLo'jsa .'hi-"
j;Qrnpamo w as JL wen ty-n l ne y earn I
age; and the son of -Horatio ; A. Par
sons, f La Salle;' At last accouniN
theesJ hadot been reoybred. ,
Itstiobd DemseratJi Anybody '.
I i",JH rurKtDHet:' ;
j -jlJlorttEMn iiMUj i "S .I'M 7-'- '. :
i A;frieiifr wtftestr 'us' from Aslse.
id Ville uhde datb f thb l5th,: that Mr. -
ppae,. wop was eaecveu vo , t
vention .-from Jacksonu oounty, h:s
prepared a letter for-publication d
boutibin the report that he is a Uad i1
Caj, and, rdeclaribgrjh'S: intention ,
vote wUbthenJembwat. i i : I
! We 4rast.f that' this will 'put : a stop .
tb'thfe'fclaimVwhieh the Radicals Uv
beelaihg tdr,:Spa ': .
derstqerd his pQiitical status from :ti.c
fi rst,:ab d con tendedall along that he
wasa Democrat, but notbins is needed
nbw'sincb his owq ffiit:' fThis
giy' us pe ptbej Jndpbpdents Qr,
including Uoy, GrahamSH seat i
votes in ibe ; Cony entionEo. St a k. J
1 1ILI 'I I I IS I II 71 i ) r " T 'i i ' i ' t"
i A general impressioq exists,, we'are
arb;1 that pretty girls' don't eat mb'ch
as !argenbral ibirig.7 Be this as it may;
it. may interest) Ahe ; isader to know
itht be5YfwwrCHeg
to eet. away with 50 pounds of . heel
steak. 1251 'nies'and a cbrrespbndint?.
lL.lL'j..;. 'a 'Jr .ai.xu; WlA.rJo niiAvtr iliv '
at
klinner. ' . fiJ ? ri v.-:i-
X.',