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TUE KK.ECT1 FE PR ANCIIISK. w
;Wei ventured t months ago. to tell'
oar readers that tne (ime wonld come
when the elective franchise would be
taken frpm.certain classea, an4 when!
the South would have-to7 stand :mt to;
protect' heiaegroia
LI-
frage. Thereare inany Sighs' to Bho'w
inai inis utie propnecy was ; nov un-s
necfeasary or e unWise.s Orij ' Wednc-!
day ; we published an extract from;
:Profumner
which .he boldly declares that all men;
have not the absolute right of voting, ;
but that -.-a community, ha a right lot
. say Wio shall vote u that it may have
j rri . j ; . - I
goou; - y governraenu - i iiJia isiimj
-. barmony! with ' many; j otherj , opin-!
ions v that s have ' appeared :from.'
- tim&, tof , time .. iu i t helTori.hX-The
Chicago ; 'Intef-Oceanvih fi extreme;
Uadical sheet that, has.no sort of love;
for the Southl and that was ho doubt ;
waling for.the negro to vote so long!
; "as it enabled :the lilespoiler to 'have
his, way ; in the. land of. 'rebels,??, has !
eipresaed.itself " very; r'his ;
intense . Soath-haier and negrolover, :
in aeceiMue saidihis ;
commeml.to the attention of all ;who ;
' Jdonpt believe that there 1
applied i hereafter" by the dominant :
Nbrthin the' matter ot ,:tfie elective i
franchise. -' Hear the Chicago' paper:
"The condition of affairs in our large
cities, where uneducated and Vicious men,
having little interest in i city's : welfare;
may : combioe to outvote property oWnera
' and tax-payers, has directed special atten
tioo so ' some system of restricting suffrage
; that could be. applied to property and local
nnaocial interests. ua It is possible in - large
communities for the management of affairs
to be taken oat of the bands of those Who
. are vitally : interested, and vplaced in -the
hands of tbdse who are hostile to the better
impulses o the community, and indifferent
' either to the respectability or the' Commer
cial prosperity of the city. -i This po8ibilU
bility baunts cities like -Chicago and New
York as a great danger, and the temptation
: to advocate a restriction in suffrage, is very
, greatiMJi'jtffirw zUl g-juo.s i. f5
; V;lOTorahcstoaV ' afflictheibndhofd
era arid real estate owners in the North,
if it Is'aHowei lo .fvote f W wffi$&.
deprived 2 therefore,' of that privilege,' ,
XI was wtpgether rfght f or ignorance
; to rule the "South. - Thenegro;!ju8t
Iiberated.1andrver'jr ignorant, was welj
qualified toe govern the edacated por
btiro tlBoutKittn
ato for-all, but5 th ignor'an t" whiter
men in the Korth must be denied the
right to vote because, "they may conv,
bine'tooatyoleM propertybwners and
,,- r-T-a-f -an a .IjnA !:' ts!ii.i.u;
tax-payersj rf Andtbisjs the ppinioi
of'tM Uaoferra:dfibaf''Barijroftli
; moral , ideas" lha,ti j dominated Ihe
country, arid pillaged, .bppre8sed,.and.
- abased tlleeopleTo1rhe& 'lot,
. twelve long aieliVtfyeaTa.tff?'?
s , consistent ;Radical iay indeed, fa
- with: him; if the SouUi i only is, r to W
v affected becomeafiddenVy and!kriev-J
oafilwron and iyppredsive if r the
Jti "f . . l , J . .11... ii, li , . rv; (
The Iettelif th!PresenVinfey
gard to Civil Service tneeta with ger
erarUpprovaU;:;SaCh:
New, York ; iSMn'-iOf -course -condemn,
it Buthwtbtxpt
goes for uothing;W!e learii that the'
-Jf r"r'i;f fvtii s'2 SLitW -l!iavfi'4i
lnlerpretatiot placed upon ,tbe!prder
bylmemberB of iKtf Cabinet is that tio;
take 64tt JiiivpoJitical'aiiitiri ''iickW
;tosp(eaV;yote and write for itbe news?
: - papers. - 'This will ?bot 'silence ' sachi
;: fierce icampaigner as jJJickBadgeii
? " affdkla'-Yonn afthdneh'ttiev wilt
: not be allowed to eanvass the coun'
l4edeiC66doaattyse
. their office on political business. -It;
is consoting-to knoW tbaiattQi
C will not he deprived of their e loan erica"
in(the primary. ward meetings, whilst
- the coantry will be better served. 'j If
the order, as thua ioterpreted,is faith-
I.
1
1,1
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Y0L.8.
f -i
fully executed, it wjll,i proves au im
mensa . blessing to i;lhe country a
larce. 'But will'r it'be'fcarried out in
its letter and spirit ? 'Time' will gij
the answer.
Gradually (4wo are, obtaining,; ligij
concerning the: fraads perpetrated b
the revenue ?ring upon - the people b
Western'North, Carolina. :The 1 Ashef
ville f?itt$en bat. been 'writing rxi ihi
subject recently,; and i its matemep,ti
are' of r sufficient (Interest to 'deserve
f u rlher circu Iatioo. -iOne rcase shows
Itbat3 Jfosb'ua Franks'depu'ty inarshil
charged the . Government $250 fpr
transpor ti ng . a . Hd ef endan t, J .tWpod s
from 'Jackson county -taeheville,; a
aistano- of aittfi-mUes; Thd
(Jutzen , says that , Franks was' con
tinned. ro, office, t: and was never 4n
dieted for. .the; offence, although .is
was known to Judge Dick Marsha
Douglas, and District Attorney jLuskJ
uut, lurtner,accordingto the Citizen
"4- large number of cases were.compro-j
mised in Madison cpUnty pot long ago as
the costs. of the defendants.'- .These costd
were found to be grossly and greatly In ex4
cess or lawiur tees. ' :The matter was
brp&ght before the Judge in open court, in,
the presence of the: Marshal and district
Attorney. . Tlie fees of the Deputy Marshal
Ynd'Coinmissiohers 'Vere reduced by thej
Judge one-half, yet nobod v ' has been ln4
dieted, and the, officers offending are still Inj
1 run ana tne uepuiy . Jiarsnais, although
the Judge' reduced their fees one-half .'have!
received the whole '.amount from the go-j
vernnienwiHiijut jz'Vti.a .i:s-jft' diis
"A man by the name pf Frizzle.of Jack
son county, severaL ears ago; while, on!
trial belore u. . Commissioner Uabdler,
a brother-in-law of the District Attorney,
shot Candler through the brim of his i hal
WhUa sitting as.- a court, with a revolver.
He was prosecuted for this, outrageous act,
but his case ,was never' brought tp.' trial.
Frizzle, who has absconded, from the coun
try for a isavage murder afterwards r'edm'
mitted in Jackson; county 2 alwava stated.
ml we are assured that he had paid about
two.tnousand aoiiars to James f and VYu-i
liam Candler and Joshua Franks,' for.' pro
curing the prosecution --.against him to be
Btopped, the two Candlers being; brothers-
in-law, to the District Attorney.: The facts
of tide case were well known to the. Judge
who permitted it to be smuggled off - the
docket without investigationJ" ,i'"u. :'s'
f". We are assured, t that there are
others 01 the same character. ..burely,
if these! btatementa' be' :trde, there' is
an excellent field for judicial in vesti-
gabion, auu ; me jrresiuentr . , ,in ;
earnest in bis reform movement, will 1
takei step8 to . thoroughly examine
!ntohe :ii.dtVtDtbrifceu6.
officials from the Judge i dowu. Ye
shall see after awhile what comes , qf
all; this, i-ui 'KHii5i b: fwluii '4Hf.r
-.: iinnoitAi. WORKS.
if. :JS f t
It costs something to publish works
of im moral y nencf Tri Englatid;
Cbaries' Bradlaugh and Miss Atinje
esantj have, been found guiltj find
setiiencpd to pay $1,000 eacb: to be
impri8onea ror six montbs, and to en
ter lnW.&nda:Y&fie
behavior
for two .years. ; Ve do not know what
raa,tbe cbaracter. of the j pamphlet
they were nnwi30 enougb -to publish
We suppose the" 'imniorahty lay not
so mucn in its oDscene cnaracter as
inK;iU ,)oliticai ;viciousne8s; tbati.it
was inflammatory, and calculated 'to
injure the political rastituiio
country-, rather, . than unclean ana
tending to; corrupt ;f.be moral jo thb
people:! Bradlaugb is a political agi
tator Snd dfsiikes toresent instittitionii'
Jfit-,"tt -V 4 i ft iitr, 1 - ..ti- , -tfti-5iiMu tB
Ag, w have seen nothing' reflecting
4n liss-Besant'tf virtue, L we suppose
she lis duly an bglisbr edition 6f a
womanV ; waspier -of
cross between' political bojb whacker
4ft amiltoniity
wbrd-slinger of ther Elizabeth tJaddy
Stantonsort. H
5f I lsjbut just to .Mr. Bradlaugh and
Miss Besant to say that ahey l . were
evidently convicted otf a mer legal
tontoile'jaryV- stateii t(tbat
whilst the pamphlet came ; under, the
censure of . the act against! immoral
charged, that they were compelled to
find the.mrgailty 7. if .jtbe,, publication!
w?a immoral witbdut considering any;
purpose, or, intent on vthe par .df ; tba
Writers.; ':; ;(.-' MM tj f j :,:,.;.
'S5t.
wish bir Readers to ii hdrsta n d
ii.np.indo
appears, in eome .of our departments,)
such as "Oar' State' Contemporarle'Sj'
'Jburlnt mment aMPcJiicaV
; Pointslje wtsh tbena taseej soro
oft sviewft that ! are. i. presented in
; the; papers ; both aV hbnie andfiabrOaolJ
If ybtt?wmttentive
: Uje etractai.yon wiu. easilyj jnder.
8tandjiwbat js: meant;. byjihei iermi
"BonrbonXNbtbnl U there b. Vast
deal bf'irulm tbtter8n!bi
onmi F ha hanan tint, thora ora cv-
pfessions j.that BhoWi hoVj ln.tojeranti
and Minded soma of the writer? are
' There is a llethodist ' preacher
on the Atlanta police force.
9 i
publications, there was no designV bU
the fearf Of tftiedefe
-; 1 -I .1 ; n
A-i ;;;WJJ;mN(JTON. '0.;' FRIDAY!,;
1 i
iJ Senator Ransod baa aain rendered
a good, service to his.StatejFprsix
weeka he has been appealing' strong; '.
general amoesty tol of the jseopli i
iu North, Carolina who stand cbargec
awet The. diationisbed. Senator, al
though still compelle,di 4.o tcarryi hi i
broken' aTmthVTcebrokenand1 one
in 'Battle-m-a sling1 and1 sTeeveYeis,
has been twice to Washington; on thu i
Pji raercy.iI1e,tflei"o !
the?th injsu,. tells justhawhisj oft
repeated and earnest appeals; bav
bad their effedti khdvthatH a" satrsfac
t'ory arrangement bas"been''made'ib
which a compromise'cari oe arranged
1 llie trrn3 Hys net , jeJb,c,;a iPJibi
iuned but they are. .such, - we,, doubi
not, ' as. will i bring i great' relief to t
ntimber "of 'men wb67rest ?nnder t
grievous "charge '? and "are indicted llr
tbr y'jii ;;co4
Gen. Hansom does &t great deal in t
quiet wayi and tbe i publicity v of - hu
action is generally i simultaneous with
the anouncement of nis success A r
THK CHAnL'GSTOtr SIilSCTidN
feTelea;tnT
Tuesday,thej:eultfljrbicU we an-
hnounceaWTh6fsdayryeVerVe9,8fe4
worthy ctta.. connected with. it. -in
the first plaee the Radicals made-iio
fight after phiticg! ar tickeV'lnthe
field! ' The Democrats bad italVtneir
own way ,' al thougbT the 'Radicals have
a l large. .. majoiity.: A,,ycoptempqrajry!
says: i-
'"The ivewand Courier gives various the
. ,:ir
ories for. this apathy, oni their partu ,iOne is
that tney haa.noJiope, or winning,,, and
saw no benefit in an ODDbsiUbn that would
aggravate ill feeliii in the county ;!ahother
ialhat they bad no money to i spare to de-
fray the expenses necessary f to; t elect .JUieir
' j i i : im i .
aeiegauou, wnico, even u eiecieu, wouia
have no influence in Cbltnnbia; while' still
another is that the. old Republican ' leaders
have determined: i to. abandon,-. hopeless
cause, and thought the present a .good op-
of seventeen candidatea (two.of them
colored men),was elected a straight-j
bdt fight and atraigbt 1 out"5 'victory.
The majority is about eiffh t thousand.
jand; mapy wlored. wen yotedrj with
the Democrats.. cr hi' sjSJ wU-n-H
- The following ia a list of tbe RepVe
sehtatives elected J C.G.1' llemmin
ger. BJH. Rutledge, d'Neii;.'.
fta Simbnton,;! FfJlenJtii
Jgickenv;G JU Buist, Jj. $ Erwin,
Si U. Ifickhardj Ki IX - White, ' R.l
iRhett;T. BJeB. KKinlbcn,
E.O. Hall-&4Ja
JKewn, genry.arreHTri-0;
. f,K(t.-ij. -iirt,
THB PUBLIff nniLTn.
Some montba agOrwe collate
rpm
the (anjaraan some few;nealtb ,star
tistica which t were in8tructhrei Wjb
avaib'oursetvea of the Jnjy"mumber
tb'gatb'er abmeMatM that will furnisli
fbbdTfoflIconl,E"
death rates are mostly, for the month
APnl.,V7e Jrn.iiirstKo few
Northern cities to ascertain the;nnm
beiCof deaths in. every-ljOOOi inhabit
tahtar Newi Tcrk- 20.52 iPhiladeli
phia, 19.33i Brooklyni'sSfW
cago, 17.89: Boston. 17.65 ; Cincin-
iPittaburgif 17 ; Providence, fui 8,ft ;
Milwaukee, J8;l2New Haven, 19&t
euae; 13.2. c;6rimst heMitb
the deatbratLaduiiue
St? Xoats;' Mo.7;sBiini mb4mVi
Washingibn.Bt iKiotilSbdl:
Petersburg, 1 3.00 ; . Sel ma, 20.00jK f
i4jji'i ' j' i ! j 'ill, " IditagiOtcd
i- A orrespondentpf; the qntQtim
IVritea aa 0II0W8 about the !power trf
'well faicantVt.w'-iab
haveiscbveTeoleT
mOnarj consumptidauciit iias cured a &mn
ber of , cases after, jlheyj hadj commenced
bleeding at the lunga, and the he'etiq. flush."
was already on' the check. It' Is the' com
mon inulleinj steeped strong and sweetened
witb sugnrand 4"8k ,freelyt U17?b9 JeA
should be gathered before the end of July.
If convenient: M - w.uu4 s
iThis tsbinf 4I1 r6tlna
reader will, get ;-the(17r(hCarolipa
Imanac for 182 be , wili : find! . the
oiurthe mulleifi'ubum ft JohnvSatter-)-white,
Esq.iiaewniLJionescitl-
I zen f Gfanv!neV'wa? Bated W Vttl
1 iof nnlieHeanig
in ;the.Oxord,;?bro h) .ilarohjj
" 1875. iiln.Marcb, 1876. a. fuller Etate
menf , Appeared. Mr. SafterWhite'
waaured inlSYandls ttitf liviasf.1
iagel'eb. So W j&amifflt
j responaeni oniyj-aiscojrere? a.rernefiyj
.for pulmonary consumption' that was;
i If we are to reap a harvest from
the European war, let's begin.
. -jAynrlrSj.S ' 1 ? ''''''' lli) I
:.:3 tr.chwlia liv
: :-"tl3 cf " living" out
i l Lave ia their keep
- '- icftbe E:-t3.,One
cvrr t3 l';t3 cf execntivi
tLi .ronlmtic' coriTen
'i t;. :.:;:!2ai"-ilen".whd
.t:.i;t;?:rsrVic9-otiIieit
i ; ,c i n t a ' r: 3 ve r Orig&
. -4P?" ctlcatleEXlifejfle: pf
" nvwho lve'cevgr reached
7 flracchof : ttslpec'bt
ei. ? rof essioni;taea fed
-5 1 -t. twire-'worki 5d
V.t? Instate-e
3 fcrce;' ef 'circunst a . rs
"bye
of oL.cc
Ing the r
ha3 oily i
'codnsi
tionsto rc
never f rr
country,'
nated a .
puLUc f
."dltinc.
'io1. any i
hiqder.
log-r&ili;
'e"ta-v3
rather tl
.a great
Cuan-ei t
tent3 itr t
barren t
waa fai
leaders; i: . j recover its lost icSuencd
and toc? . it3,ciet!t. presi'-3 in the
counsels cf i ratica, i; cr; !; E"-"Jon itsj
wisc-t p -1 .:.:st ta' t 3 frc : t- A ( e tave
I'.-:, t . DodLnviteriil; U.3 troutla isthat
we do not concern ourselves eufUciently in
the matter of selection. Jf: 0; Piwyvn$ f
;f.t.It .will be seen from the above: that
"dissktisfactionvja 'already; beginning
to show ' itself in Louwiana.v This ia
not the-firs't utterance we have noticed
that indicates disappoif tment5 Th4
people of Louisiana hao had a paiq-j
inl and i chequered eiperierce--one
heavy1 years, and ' whica baa brough tj
.feuffejlngd
homes. They have niturally thought,
botoe cbao&e ' of fortuhe:that'wi8ej
-Mt':-vm--M i'J n-J&n-M oV 1
place -of -ignbranti fvicibua' govern
entuand-kUiatn;pbntentment
peace1 would prevail1 thrpu ebout th
tate,- ..iu)( ,fjtjl ,viii.iufihv Jr-i j
''"We areibt Buffibienlly 1 informed'
as to what is trausp ring mltouisiana
to point' 6nt:f ttie ape'dfidevancea
that Jed Uie LocauaetOi write, tbej
above Responding' and c
passagcvitltugivesjaowever,! a cjear
-nWbFdisaoiniratM
imasBbip is lacking, atid that the lead-
jraarerincmpeientjW
experience i men wbd understand
nolbingjjpiut. j wira-wdriDg.and.log-rolling.
ti'i.ym&i st.miniiiu:3sml)
yrjowTar be(pharge; w true. .we:Pan
riot siy.It isyot 'lrideed1 matteT!
fox surprise; if i what unsays ybt&KW ell
founded.1-War atwaya leaves behind;
. widespread, rain and corruption. jThe
"pebpleJ become demoralized f that nice
sense of. honor end.virtne that j .tbo
taerioualy . impaired, t XJreedc for gain I
"OTtfrjps the jplate bl ';pnle jambition,
land the whole people bow down . and .
wbranip'at i&jrmkfmfiikmMo 1
Men "whose-holy merit consists in ! ah
ability o ti-an8m.uUi.tbe pembable .
important factors iustHbecauseAhey ;
. ' 1 . . - I .
.axe; successiui in accumulating ncnesv
iMefe'w1ihoVeiaJabmtp
perience in public affairs are,- brought ;j
prominently (to tne iront ana pecome
the. leaders iot !' a brave and ? honest
PedpJ$,8trigghng. ,under lawearypur?
deni . arid x praying ' for n tbe sunlight
and, tpe cIov, .j. .., s,v .t j., t,j...f,r,
f'rt.WaT s and its feenlts ' in ' all ages
Jwiy &, been 4afltroatD the morala. aa
welV'aV iof tbef rflaterialj intrestaa
people laljieiorstelementajjin bu-r
Ban&atarffe
tation,t and thei reckless, ambiuousi
knd nscrnputbUff
are: tbet-i meb who win : the -smuea of
iojpopblaoi. ;iWd f aecuTe the I placea
badlyv for anj, people whenri it can be
said, with truth'' that such , a state'bf
mmSf?jf"PJ??8?f c4Hn?r
andaYfinapcialis prostratioait andj lite
the baleful hade of theJJpas blights
and curses iali who; come within tbe
dircle or:nVbuttnfluenee& '-"' a':
TlTbe jawune say aKthat? luislana
baa a plenty of good material, but the
rppe.are not, .careful in the matter
dfelectibTheJVote for the rant'
ing, raoutbingpalayenng, self -as
honorable citizen, who holds, his good
nare,,abQV .eyery (price,;,ud7. who;
being trao to himself, can but be true'
tb'hia-cbubtrl The 'corrective' lies
wilfitne pebplel? Tney have thVpbwer'
to choose the best men .or prating
iu fciuvi -& W 1 '- ' ," ?
4emajgogues..IlloFpF tyears quackery
bat been popuiar;:and effective. How
Ibiiff it iwill 'Cohtibue to 'flourish Ve
&atflS-frabe.aien. ?;EperieiicV ia'a
bard teacher. .put its lessons are .valr-
wD.can oucban hrefejr ,to, whilst;
mere theory is aa intangibles aa !air,-
l arid j Tanisbeasbefore our lriquiriea
heiSbaelesa fabric pf art vision."
Whenever the people of the land
: learjii to estimateanght.modes worth.
and insolent knavery," they will ne
more faithfully served' 7 'their ofSr
cials.
t rt-ifwe t'have only ex
cf dispots and' fncbtape-f
, our lctoty wi!l r.-pi oye a
tin: si feoaeby theBoutlf
'theBtatesms nship1 of US
things around them into gold;' and to I
erpiV: jTicn.s by. speculation, cDeeeme I
Of btmorj profit and trust. ? 10 c:i.5 ?
serting; unprincipled detridgftgueln
stea !blfbr:f ihe'! virtuous '' sincere-
JULY i.6v 1877VJ
Supericr Court.- ''""l""" 'i"
Ia thii Court yesterday! the case of O. A:
.7igius jrs. .he Carolina jCentral, Railway
Company being a suit, for. daaages waS
tried. . It appears that on, or about the 20Ii
of Iay;i875,!a3 an excursion "train bn"thi4
'roaSl aa albout'sartiH,fp? th'b Chiflblt
iCebtsniiial ce!ctrationr, thevfcpcials of i till
.rjqadbeingint -the act-fjissddinglanotljet
coach, tq the trainilijyipped
noon the nlatform of one. of the cars, and
inserted his band .In .the opening at the
ij.:tf.-.V..'-iUi'I; 1 -.( o lo 5 atii sU J
bieiitJQiiEf engine gavaiudeo-'ftdrard1
movement, 'jerking the caV and causing the
debt to close, Upoft thfe hand rofe jllroilgl
Iginesultmglnjpejnanmnju
th st useful member.. A verdictwas,i'
turned for (he pfaiptlfl, the damages hem
'.fressra.' tftigfct fefeUd'aMdoni!t)
...V . j . -. .. i , - I
Xi. X,w.M J.-pClyt Iwr tjd Ct& tCtitiaubo, kiC ,
Messrs. A., T,& John liondon fPrthejjlain
Body of jDrttwMft fatai..jpjnB,;Tt
.. Coroner He wlett was notified' yestrda
thaf the body of a white' man, bfc large size
wlthbut any coat on, "had "been discoverec
on the shoals near the Waddell place; be
tween three and four miles below this city,
;The body had evidently beep j in, the wi
for, a considerably length of time, An in
quest was' to have been held over the re
mains yesterday atternoon. Nof iqeA car
be s formed as to the Identity1 of thennf or
tunate man as nooneof his descrlptioof bai
.been: known to have perished byjdrpwniog
lately. .j.V h, .rui ,u
Fire t Klamlasioay u4'oj J;i1.
Yesterday morning, f. about, 8? o'clock,
while: the family of Hi i. Short, o
Flemlngton', Columbus county; were tem
porarfly absent from the house1, the "duell
ing caught fire :4nd the'furnlturei and-bne
room of t the. building -were partially wd
Stroyed beferej the nmeacouj)exar
guished, to say .nothing of tbe' damage hy
wateri which was' considerable. 1 The, fire
is supposed to have been caused by. the1 ex
plosion! : of - a7 kerosene lamp. J 'Thef entire
building narrowly escaped. The property
vwaa insured, i$ thf Mjtnhttaft
ance Company, of Philadelphiavfepresen-
edMal. J. A. Byrne, of this city. : .
- m m m ' ' tl fit
v ''n.iiaUi.. r iha1 .nnlV
;;V.;''8eat of Pender.'
, ( The Eepublicans of Render coun ty imei in
Convention at Rocky Point, yesterday, a&di
IUUU u WKKjruuiii jr dousi uajr , nuw
unanimbtts. decidetl'upo thiinbn-i
of Borgaw aa the choice of the nar-l
almost unanimoi
inationo;
ly for the county seat at ; he electioa to he-
held inAugU8t next;i,AipreUmihary rmeel-t
ing, was, held dPridayj nigh which did. not
break npnljart4o'ck)Ck;Satu
motning. : 'Colv Cutltu was there' and pat-i
tilvU'l'USUlri:,.'.fc-'l
ajyzea.-. roppQsipnjTw
fortunately went la sleep on his honors and
got left when thetrahJ :paaaeA.VfinoJ-j
;!i'v ' ' : June'SOthi 1877,T tl13
. . . Editob 8tab The ; llepublicans of
Fender county held a County; Convention
here to-day to nominate a place for county
site. Every township'was fully represented
bv delegates. And v "Walker was' elected
President and Levi Nelson Secretary. The j
xuie w aopptfu uunBioaijoia uuuiu ve
had before a aominstion should he made.
CDOnthesixtb banotuhe followiBireult
was announced vSouth Washington.. ;1;
TloCkvP6int:7:BurMw.mJBurKaw wasi
declared the nominee for the court house 1
oi irenuer. ine seiecuon ..was men maue
unanimous, all the delegates voting for Bur
gaw.r d places were put in nomination
except South .Washington, Bocky Point,
and Burgaw. ' The eleclionncomes !bff'bn
the first TburBday of AtJgust next; hoiiil
Special Telegram to the .Observer. I
'TbySiocknbida oHhtiia
and NortK Caroliba Railrbadmet0 in
thia city to-day. - The organization
waa, effected the ,-electionj of oLehn
CT Wooten, ; of : JjCnoir ccoubtyctaa
Cbairriiab.anaSetb arPehWSeCre
'tkrV m'u " i ; " C ')Hocl i-'adioei., J 9tt
Patterson, and. iiVVrBjrJ)uncan;i,were
elected Directors on the part;'of tbe
KtA.VWATAil rlUTrtl fl'.ul YIJV..H
Hughes, J. 1 S.: Lanev Silas Webb and
J:1 JFJ p$vis rrrel elected Wrj&pSii
on tbepart bftheVStalel JJJ
Hon. M. ' Ei;' Manly held thV$tAM
proxy.
Tho
ofthe
Vblfenden,'J. A; Bryab and John
.Wbotejuf-j law &d tvi:'i oiiJuj
. No' special business waf transacted)
though considerable discussion took
placed ; Themeeting adjburn65Jtili
last TJiursdayl In September. ' Ul c-;jJ
-,- At .a ineetiog of ? the.'fie.w Board of
Erectors, Olaj. Jobn: .Hughes a waa
and J. E Moreheadi and Gebrgei
leninancet5pniitiiltee;w wAatoiizo
fl'As,ra matter'bf' intei'est'tb-'the
Sheriffs add clerkatjin'' the State;1 the
Raleigh 'News balls attention tdt the
act passeyherraatcrfleneral Aa
sembly in regard toniniOnsta&Tbi
act requires only bob summohstb he
jssued ta a conntyand 'bo ' Copies ribi
be issued toeacb defendant,ias herei
toforev Whiobi summons is to.be ,xead
to tbe defendant .instead of i serving
copy;npon him. WAeniithiefendo
ant resides .within rthe; county .from;,
which. tBummonayssneajS
ia required ujppn eiimmobuj
where heresidea ut.ph countyj
from which the1 summbca, jssues ' a ,
seal is- required.'" ; ' - f-y
HobaUefJ&'ieteh'aV'beW
feasting the venerable t Ed ward J. Hale, of
New York, with some of ' his choice'pears,.
a box of which he sent hint1 it Is ple&nt
to remember old friends and to be remem
bered. .
ra;,' Goay. Jbbnbble
J.-M. .ParrottcGebi v Allen, U( John
v;. u l?ri ' T-iJs" ncr oil U5 f
Jb luance Committee on the part
Btbckbblderstbbhsist f lF.
unanimously eiecieq . jrresiaen -Bw m.
Tne IXIllIns f Caps, catesby Jones ip
'.i I ia i full U Selni; 1 ? (X
Special IDispatch tos thej BitimQriS-jpil
: . . '- TTT . 1 T . n
- The Jrapression received from.th
Seei
BogejoiieMitrjeiQse i
aged 49Ven,'b4ad J W vdiculty J'witb1
eoif Hr..'T.yA. iB&rrakieed 6te;
liBFFS? ft Bplf ?M&$mm
I their child to be jn the wrong sent
urrar over eany me loiiowing -nrorn
aVino ojfftpolbyp?aiidi i
ibaskiPuiSMaiiPfceiieKibg; Ito
it seems gotten .the better of.. .Litf
la'Hirral,1 5tlsifetat,edi'wa3-',,enc6ulr
aged here to:!ici'r3rovfe tlie Vptrtbi
x;;y t2JeZZ3kv$J ai..act!:i
concttbp laCe;hcbiLdjre4
were separated, f and OaptJ Jones, on
beaHnn'ytefeMniittyemJ
had met witb onhis" praise worth 3
errand, hasteifebf tb? ttarral's house
and Tang iae bell,Uarral ocomlng t
he do?or.A;CpojtjMsodybgid
bne" Capt. Jones s replied " that - bd
did xq tsomeor ajduculty .butt b at
the premises was contemptible, and
tbereupoHaiTar diwpistbraad
Bnot niow uapw Jones i was the 01a
jeso.njpjhe'fe
L ; . s
tant General of pe regular army. H
4
was'bh3of the'm68ti highly' VeSdeaM
and belovodbfiio'ers in tbeinav jsfidj
in tbeinavafi
distinguished m. the prdmancehranxih!
of that service, He resigned at. the!
begibnins of tne war. wentt South
ada'exebdtfeffioof1ie1Mer4
rimaoab ita encodbter -Jwrthdhe-Goii
gresa, .Cumberland and iotheijvessefa,
He served creditably - througfi the
war in c various capacities. , He is
SD6ken;fbf a lm&H .Wtnenfoif ex-
. edrplary babus, modestJ and fretiringl
equared by otbe 1 lawk of jhoaariB
the precepts off religion, ,f. He 'leave
many friends in this city, Baltimore
abd thrbnbul We'SbuthV1 whoawHl
read of bis-' 'melanCholy-dealhiL'wiCh
ISpedal CJorrespondeneeof RafelghKe' ws: J
Hi 'V drifjyiDQoil 6rJBfcBj J f 12
nniJune:j27a8TT2 PcMuhpi
-tefed :Iaj.1fduth'eevknY;
years tbete baa been no joterrpptiojit,
Jbnyt eacb,year,.tiie college Jfiaf eld its
"regtilar sessions. f"Tbeprbperiy b wned
and tneirivestme
bver Wquirteiffa; miilicy .i Thifi-
stitution has had left it two hundred
Iof iTrustees.bave representatives from
iina, ana Georgia, ana ine coaiege is
udeVihg fbihfcoctrbl pf ,ttie3Pres
byterieatiJf tbbsei: Stated 01
ni The brarjeSaKejweUsuppliedrwith I
T have lnstrnmentar and appata
all that i3 nece3s&ty j 'ait(I alsd-bave a
4o(tbW cpursevthet 1 firsts lyeSt: : beiiig
general, tbe-second, praoiical. hernia-
'WeefesabtePfiVe Tfiet'fiiefi
length,- wa maodfaclufed by Messrs.
'U'dtliiiiudt Wasi made
The museum is very fine, showing
itarge collection Fgeblogicaf !ibd
mifieral' apebitfleVia I th it ' have ' be6ri
pjrepsre4Atgratieip:en8b,bftP
ence. n"n-
Cerent departments; fourf; these are
gra.uatesLfh.e jUniversity fif uYifT
bad a European .classical Ixaining. r
?fpgfinii berfetbfbecHft
ieebWladhlyiits regnbir)coilei
ja.eor8j9fsiherej hangjennoipxei
paratory jepartmenu.but it is.now
proposed to establish a class one year
beidwHbe f feshtilan bfedafiSe'BtJ'man
academiesare iiinpreparedi to perfect
students for. the,Yregtjlaf coJlegiatq
u;3mLVilgi aWi'li Jaeij
TBItfanlhjb- anEteffea'hT
Societier Aeld th'eirVannual:tCTBioii'a
tJ)e-vnaottei vwemtsr, nenvereq-xaet
alumrii aTddresa" bafdre the Eiime'nBan
!l At 1 1 o'clock thjBrprobeasionV' bead
ed by tejlvgrOcrnetrjtBand of
States villet and jcomposed df -the tfflis-
the campus ta'front of tbe oldcol
lege1 aiidm?ced tbstielw'Mlef ef
tbe proressdrlralid trustees1 occupying:
seats pnx,tb,e rostrbrjx. JsTba exerciseaj
and prayer by. Kev. Mr., Rumple. -of
SaBsbur'yV ??kiyiSltfte&&xk
BborfapeeobluWduaedHe
JWitherspobnibf &y irginiat who rdee
livered he anqual address. Hissubf,
jeataieHalism,3i iiivmk
j The:?pr8j5tHeTloseafea-wrthi
eighty-onecollege -. students, ; with
eleyeuyjgruates.ijhe;graaatiD
class 4puc;bJefe'ltwelye7:bqt, - during!
the. year one-hai diedc I nduJ ,axH
v-'.i ' "i"i"" f' '--T 7
. : -it 1 : " " . 1 i ir
-tii A.hd General Hatnpt'da'did not
ge to Davidson College eittec" It ia' about
time to stop advertising that be will "be'
around. That ; sort of decoy-duck ''ta
played." ; J .
ikimfaMP XJatttti-Catesb
it appears xnatr a- son oruant ones
.him 'if , he came vfor 4 difS-f
'bUtrmiU'eUl'mulnad
in his manners... affection ate to ward
his .family. 1 and friends, charitablyi
disfedwfdVhlsrigmfel;' irm
bad aa,at het wbb lif e-' wis
M 9 - t
, To-day. is ther fortieth pommence
ment of Davidson College it having
beesisiied Wmi Indbha?
BLanaaraw.orKSj j,ana. numoerS;, xen
ihebavi InSlniettf I
otr Kowan. aeiiyerea (ne Taiumu aaj
-dres'sBlef ore' tbePlllahthVbpicf and
'- Referring to the cane pre: :ta-ti03,ia'lEi!sigli-ty!
thetrhp'-sxt w. -'.3"
to . one who iasometines "dry' 11. C.
Badger-the Elizabeth. CiXy'JCewomizt re-
marks? 'VliiaUcstimcsul was, terame
the donors, andwas an appropriate tribute
from liquor dealers, to him who served the
cause because "he loved it."
otu- Rocky Ilohnt JHdik 7e '-'learn
tiat in-tke wheat-of some of our farmers
much smut is.; found, and the yield greatly
Cut oS in consequence, while - other crops
are clear of it; upon the whole the harvest
is deyelopjD?: tbe ifact that the -croo is
good.1? -. Dr. .Ii. C. Tillery .had the fire
titoselfDiiaiLea was arralsned before Jus-,
tice Tillery on a peace warrant .for threat-
cuixig iuc me oi iur. iuuu uray, who uau .
bSn id htempl6y;?r.iJailedv ! - j. "
id -Tt JEliifiibethi City.; Carolinian : 1 A
man who, lov.es his family will takes news-.-paperj
and a maa'whb respects his family .
ivlll pavJorJL r4--I3asui2hti Twidv. an
old citizen of Curritnck. waa.bill(inn th
Slhtdt4, b"y'the failing'of a tree. A
.figwleamoQ&t company as. organized at .'
juamgen v;ourtnouse on jrnaay. j A hoard !'
of directors wis elected. DC P.- N. Mullen -
jPieside h? purpose is 0 establish a -
line irom bhiiou.to JMorfolk.f,Capt. W. L.
;Wari6r,! Of Elizabeth City, is to be General-'
ilanaser. -'f L. P. Z'""'-r has orgasized
a ' '.cornet ; b and ia II?" f ord.: 7 I Irs.
ui'lUUL ,..i ottdicJ e.: ,11
Al?jnitfHaleigh -r?5smrcr, "wri
ting : frpm Klnstont The. wheat crop in all
th e Eastern counties is a grand success. In
Wilson county I; saw two fields.; that were t
estimated at from twenty-five to thirty-five
bushela-lper.,, acre, al was, mfnrmed- that
there, were twenty-six: threshing! machines
iuithat county Tand of crops which, bad been -.
harvested averaging from ten up to twenty
five bnsnels per acre. ' Bo. with this countv
I in traveling the roads you see the steam en-
ginea and: machines threshing out tbegold
ven graiDua i war or noi war, this people
.are ;;independetitn: Ithft I flour I question.
More.anon4 rr pvt . i - 1 v.
Cbarlpttfl pSfffi2Li report
uVs?recetv'ed he yesterday 'ev .
the'efect that in the recent contested elec
tion case-in Monroe, on local option,. Judge
Buxton had decided in-favor of the prohi
, bitioni8ta. t- i-t A negro man, named Frank
'Johnston', who is in the- employe of Mr. L
.W. Sanders, attempted suicide (last. even
ing between sunset and dark, on the prem
ises of Mr. H Frankthenthal," on 1 Church
street, !near,Trade where his wife! resideB.
Qe took laudanum. . He is,out of danger.' '
L'jj report reaches us to the Effect that
thecoovicts engaged, ia . the work pa the
"Chester & xnoirTNarrow Gauge Bailroad
are subjected frequently to-very bad treat
ntalhe bandSj of contractors , or over
(Mi-0n!MAb,
jhaJ'; fiaid Ithe farmer; to the corn i "Oh,
boe!ft said the corn to the farmer - A
bad 8pell:' Thomai, 'spell weather,'' said a .
achbolniaster to one of hia pupils. ; W-i-e-ar;t-h-Ho-u-r,
weather." , Well, Thomas,
'you may sit down," said - the teacher. "I :
thinkihis is the worst spell of weather we
have had since Christmas." ' -- On . la&t
I Thursday" eveftia g' the; ladies' 'of O2 ford
gaye very elegant and elaborate entertain
ment id the Chapel ofthe Orphan Asylum.
!A large audience attended." Governor and
..asceBonMjcarborongli; and
Grand MasterJilunson were also present
AsminUt6 is !a very Utile thing, but It
ja ong enough, to pall a dozen achipg teeth, -or.
'to get married ' and', have your own
mbtherri-law.1'iJ"ia! liAY'iM -vf-W-'i
hv44dxf agnolia Hecord: u It ;is very
. sickly, .about ..Warsaw.; -,f r Wheat crops
in Sampson county are good! We re
gret ty learn that measles are quite preva
lent '4ft the village- of Dudley and vicinity.
.uL'Aioos -about i SwsnsbOro. "Onslow '
cphnty. are reported as good.f They have
begua to -catch the mullet, - 4' nigbly prized
ifishi i.'There Was a terrific hurricane at
Kenansville and in the vicinity last week,
-by-Which Considerable damage was done to
shade trees,: orchards andf encesj Re-
cently:the ''Norris Frederick housej situ
ated oil the old Frederick plantation, and
occupied by A. H. Parker, Esq.,"was con
sumed by fire;!l.The'fire 'was commnnica
ted i Ironii al.atdve-pipe.' Mr. i Parker lost
most .of -his .things.- Mr, Frederick . lost
iiuom i,uuv or iuu. ao -insurance.
trrrf JiiAin. If space, of ifive; miles square in J
the Bear Harsh neighborhood, in the upper
end of -Duplin connty, it ia estimated that
there wil be.;lve rthpusand t bushels of
wheat harvested this season; enough to
make qhe thousand barrels of flour, i -'
io ;SaleM'?iVes:tiiNeaTly.! all the
wheat has been .Jbarvested in this section. :
Flour has fallen in price td four cents per
40j?fr-5,Diedi ia thiSi places on Sunday
lmorn1lMr4.ast,iMriHenry Schaffner.one of
oldest Sad most respected citizens; He
waainJu8.80tb:yeai.-andJia3 left behind an '
nviablesrecord-ofrai lona Hfeiwell spent.
tjA cow, owned by a citizenryieldsj
illoiJsata;cmilking,r6 -gallons per day. .
Mhosm beat thiSi ;-r-fr Bev.: Jacob Mock,
Qr moce than thirty years: Moravian-missionary,
among the Cherokee Ihdiana, de
liveredj a highly tinlrestini discourse on
Sunday evening in the Jkf oravian Church. r
Dysentery, is generally; prevalent, , as
sual at.this season.; :-- The cherry crop
is heavy, and prices low. -Large quantities n
are being dried and will command fair
prices' E. -W; Liaeback, of our town, .
shipped his first crate of peaches to Boston, -on
Thursday last,' of the Peerless variety.
4-The store house of Lafayette Smith, in
Daubury, ,-was entered one flight last week;
and the rogues carried off the safe a dis
tance if half ra InileV brokd itiopen; and .
rpbbed. Jt ,of its contents,, about $200 in ;
money aad a 'quantity of valuable papers.. .
frMri Thei: channel of Tar rirer has been
straightened at several points to prevent
the caving In of the banks 'and to secure a
Xceerfiosr ot-MatettxjMtlatfM ' -obf'Tnstbnt
Twenty-four
Stocktons met, by, chance at the house of
Mr,- Joe Stockton, in Salem, on last - Sun
day, and it wasn't a good day for Stocktons
either. - r A Boman Catholic. marriage,
and a Hebrew's5 deathwitb the services
peculiar to each, occasion are two events
that have never taken' place in' this imme
diate yicinity: before. '...VTr.Tha, District
Conference of tbe Greensboro district will
be held at Kernesville", commencing Thurs-, '
day,? July 12thi and will be presided over by
Bishop Kavanaugh. The fruit busi
ness is assuming some importance 'in our
countyJi' We have here number of or
chards of the improved and nearly variety
of pe&chea.Jj4- There is a . ravenous ixy '
sect blackv withf straw colored Bpots) depre-' ;.
dating upon Cabbage and cucumbers, that'
old gardeners say -was never; here before
the" advent Of the Yankees in out; midst in1
1865. Wiley Tuttle, of Stokes, went
to bed in Epod health, on last ; Thursday '
nightna on Friday' indrning was dead..- -
-Weaee tl stated ia .8ome, of our e x-i
changes that there is a great deal of sick-
nesa in Winston, all bf which is a mistake.'
. Dewberries plentiful at five' cents 8
quarts ;rr Cap t , IX 4-' East, ?who. has,
been "Worshipful Master of Winston Lodge'
for several years, was on last Monday night'
the recipient of a handsome testimonial -ia
the "shape- 'of a gold headed ' cane. - ;
Twenty-four thousand feeti of .floor cai
pacity, at Jlhe " warehouses, upon which to-!
put down tobacco, will do right well for a '
place ho longer ;in the trade than Winstoo f
has been. To shw the fever beat of.
business and trade pervading our section, ' ,
we had at the: hQusSj tlx9 otkerday an old ;
bigger, (with two ckaldren)she had walked : .
eleven miles to town.' brinffis tLree ouarts ? '
of crdiaary,- sour cherries, which she de-;
iX V . . . r - . . a
bucu uaitciuig ioc a uox. ui u;ppiag enuu, r
8he11geton . '
I w get out from, his new ground on Tuea-