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Single Copy 1 year, postage. paid.Jf .po
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3 months. - .50'
COTTON MItt., :
--rr is
In consiuerini uuuum luuinrr in;
tin' South it- is necessary. to; conKIdpr"
tin iivjiilalilo water-power. Tho whole
S,,iiili is moro or less ' f avtiVtAI, but
souit' of the Mates are pt'cnuarlyjfji-viiiv-i.
Tho waterpower of -Nrth
.- n .1 . n . . . h.
(:aiitui:i, vreotmji unu i j'lim'wfi'
ir f L 51,
i AT
50 A YKAtt,
i I u' 1. 4r -a. a . m . rr
limit
. m . . - -.. . .r I I
Gt i)i.na liaviv t-nouglr toMuriK huh- J
1 Si:ii'-- -'ne advantage at this point
U ,.t. 1. W ovorloMkod.'friiecorft4-
ftt
orrws-: 1
Hitli..nt I unit. , JNorlii ClroJinavarid(j:&na- ber. deposits .would be 'withdrawn' I
oii.l. nt of the Ntnv" York tyVme Urler onginallv. very:unfavorable sur-
Atl;UJta writes:
;.. "On an ; average costs about rf r
horse iwwer per annum- for, water -to, ruu
mills in the South, while the .stream foriae
Fall River mills costa $12 per horse-pawer.
Tlit? Augusta canal supplies water at $5.50
ju:r -horse-power. .This canal. is !ne.niilea
loHg, one hundred and fifty feet wide, arid
e.eveu feet deep.- The main canal .between
. the first level and the Savannah river,, gives;
more than 14,000 horse-power,, of, which
only 1,900 are used. AtJCol,, Nifl
water power is "offered : free of," chafgef to"
toiiewrnills. All over ,the two Carolinks
ana .ueorgia mere are natural sireams wy I
ample fall for manufacturing purppses. ai)d.
,!lk,ny of these streams granite,' foumra-
tions far mills are tOi.be. had.V ,The1. gouth-..
em water courses never freeze over 00$ ot
thoy iry up, droughts beingWless fre-
qut-nt there than in the.Horth, both ice and .
drought are recognized sources of loss In
New England manufacturing: In another
resnecf the climate of the.South is more fa
vorahle for cotton mariufaCtuTingtjTne"
Lmnidity of" the- Southern Itmospbefe'
is a very even quantity, ranging from 65 o;
TO. a! condition ? which is demanded 3 for
spiuuiu and weaving cotton. In-the dryer
MassicuuRtUs air tue manufacturer must
-miloy steam to moisten the air And "make
tin- hnt wort smoothly. The Atlaula t;ot-.
tun with 30.000 spindles, is run byi
!i-;iiii. as Atlanta has no .water-power,
through a canal which will bridg the waters
uf tjliv ChiiUahoocheej toii'tlie'icity isprd
Coal cL here $3 25 per ton, but
vi'ii! at this disadvantage; as -cordpared
with the milla of Augusta and other neigh
huriti!? cities, the Atlanta 0011041111 run
niiiij ai-rht and day, clears 1,000 per-weel.r
or over 20 er ceut profit on its capita? df 1
. $25'), 000. Tlere are," besides; aiirfte nura
biT nf other factories,v tlouriog mills; ;&et,
iu All:mt:i, all run by: steam, but paying
gK.ii-1 returns on-the - capital-, invested, and
lifvv mi list are building all Uptime. .Xabor
is.;in' ir here than in the" North. " ; ,v f A
I'hi1 points, presented Imsthia:
tract art noticeable'; land importan
rli!.' abundance and cheapness i
. - - -U'- r - -. -. I.1 --
water power the. fact. tuat.jweserw
ti r con rscs i n ther South donot freeze
up as in jvi assac n u sens j tue iiuiuiu ty
of the aiinosphertr and the handsotae I
w - - ' t-f ? 5 I
proms oi mins ruu.uy HLeaiu, luas-uii; i
-
over
eussions
Iwit it '
aain.
of ", 'ottoirr uianuj
will - be - well, to "su rntnanz)
-vX -;V-:f n EiSleLa5 f
Wc firstponsider dhei savin I
in cettinir the - rawrmateriat Tp raar-
ktt. in which is included
balinff,
transportatioi), commissionsPinsu
ance;
20
centi iini favOT ofcthOiSoutb;;
tlu-se are very l. important wc&
'.,S,,-,enl1.g.-M
Thet profiUof-cttoivmilliiigin the
South jnot.biput jjy jthfe
most i ncred u Toms New ' England er.
tacts ,-arc ttongptrjiA
corresponfdenl of0 lteTtm8 'Wf Ote
. last winter concerping tliej proht:.
.li;MMr.' HaaiBiet-af j.f9edmot-rke4rjr I.
in aouth Carolina wiios"oplBioriff 1 nave
quoted before,' saya"that1iKt"ot 'the Well
- iiilt and well btfgttateerf Bliillsih Sbutn ,
fit from 10,000 ttf..taa'srniHeBlktalce a
. profit Kf 1 fom 15- td 20 pWeent.-Jon lhe&-
apiiai; i ins is not tne
; many mills'tflv' better
Iiauimett's estimate. may safelZ-be accepted
as an averageio BO'Jearmttga'ortne isagie
Arv.l. T . . f "1 ? -
0is
niills. wbiift;-3868i'and
unildine materials icie'Eaudh 'higher than
"now, and lheVearrl877,-ta.'htelIthi8fdiv'-lpnd
was:paid,iWag the-reVeTpserof flvtTai
1'leforcottoUTmafaCuTer.ccOiI!ttlat f January,' 188ff, )Hhe-stockI10r2er''6f the
-Eagle and PhtenXxr had pdtrt $137,350;
"anrt hadrdTawn inixel-'lntb'tWelvp
. Jears $l,(K)0,000Coraertft'of "tl pei
ent. per annum through a(i period -whicn
included the panic"year9?othiogl8r4;
ftnd this nwr nd.'hhAvirrJi.,li'inh7',ii3jrVllihn!'
lating from year to year, and Wow amount
?g to 1300,000," itJ -itlvT
H e gi ves other; etples.bf'fin j
profits but we'cannot -i pllow hinx
thvre are other points of advantage I penses jBbould be !f500r f700,or fl,000,
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tactunpg, ;
M-r,r
t.h i.hiiiiiniias tT laf-irnr: A Tii r.nfn'nTi'f5w"l-
"K':Xinf -sTa fci-'i-! iAi j ,: gee extractof decisionOTSupreme vUoutt
of living, the ..favorable climate, the herewith enclosed.; h
chpness' f- 'baildineP-i ;J ini
- . -.j J.c jcjjaii. . jtv.it . nu1riM5 atfd-mad vott a copy Dtour revenue
a
.,- ill ti'
lii -. '
ln concerning '.tiie
N5 1 Tli j laTcei yarns txh& txkw
Jdivnehas hi frtf ltfr isr vtM
and
iuL. 1 & -xfv r .'.oA-ftiu
'thdepia
J ilJOc Pill "-Lrl..wt- 1 . . y , . Tt
iu iter iiavums . jJiviiKS OT.pnrmcr
UjCPpirw 3ssrvtn.ts5i pX8CHool mis
i "v
vucw uaiiy ureaur aro moro I,
tKan" -X,Vw- L"
h hXj
AtoAle
3muiotv aouar8more than-the
j . t .
'V; .' ur "S'vfwkw riitu runu i
railrcjads Combined.", t?-I ; j
tdJmannfabtufG Cotton with nrofit. all
!if..s.vi ?i. ti-.i vv V . I
uu.u Mmq
swept away.v; '.tier." factories; closetl;
Kf-r railroads wibnldTbe TunprQli table.
i T '- i . - .--I i I
and .consnmediiife the coarse of years.;
Lcut, are
f bave lfec
Lcut, We wide-awake: States. ( They
nave treconje a ver ricn , .people,; unT j
ronndinjrs
s: Ttiey will wfttoh1 close W
-:T , -i. ;l
the trendvof thinsrs. ,and if thev..l
find their profits slipping away, thejy
- . . ; I
will be certain to; look towards the
turret fVvoredlJSo
century ends we' have but little:
jSoiibt hundreds borterpuuvntj-:
facturefs will be scattered through-1.
'out tne South' 75 However Telnctautiy:
ii l 1 1 .
tuey may uo 10 pun up ana emigrate
. ' . r, - . '.i. . 4
Ll?5J5?.u,?2 5? V J1 i
become persnaded it ; is ,to their 16-
r .-V"' '
tereste tojiosou,: No people on earth
have, a keener eye to the raaincbance
. , ,.T -..- 1 .. 1
than -have" the people of the New
England States. ;: They- once occu
pied . the educational fields in the
South before ibe ar and ,they I
wilt to a. considerable extent occupy
the manufacturing fields' whenever
the opegjug jappears propitious.
There is room' for air. T We; shall be
glad to see five hundred New Eng
land mills brought to the Southern
. " .--
cotton helds. , 1
Of Interest to Tax-Payer. ,y l ;
., As a matter of interest to many we give"
the following from the State Treasurer,- in
response' to inquiries from :a gentleman of
''JhVcityf ' :
' ;i)KAJt,. Siu: 1' have ; received yours of
the 20th inst.; and reply Jo your . Inquiries
ia their order; 3 The taxes now being listed
are considered for the year 1883, as all lists
.refer .to June 1st, 1883. in listing property,
-and as the taxes are collectible ia the year-
,1883. As id salariesand incomes the mean--
ing of the law is as followsii.-i k- a : . s.
& partyreceiving a salary or fees during
the- year toJane 1st, 1883, is taxable on the
net amountrfeceived, above .$1 ,000, . which
i$l,000f are the : maximum of deductions
alwe3eAIaw-
torthat.? For example,'if party may receive
salary or f3,uuu.f ms expenses oi support.
n . Atrn i . . .
1,300.
and ex-'
The tax on income is not contingent upon
i&e'ternia ofr
nnot : claim exemption from the tax' on
salary r income because of liability to di$-
charere.: : If he receives a salary to June 1st
.and resigns eras discharged -on the 2d of(
June he cannot claim exemption from tai
Salary iar-mccime. fcf; ;
it Yott askiJ "Suppose , a man has money
inlbahk-fof which he holds'a certificaterar
receibt; Whether the same draws interest or
, iiotif mhatit he ilisted as money or solveut
erjedit'T' I ?He must list n as solvent creoi.
auinesj and mau you
ants fnt' f urther information. .
iJ? rst;-KT Very respectfully, Ts . j fe t
.H,-tor f 3:istis-a im- Woirrn,. .
;.;."' yvyij; ;wStat6iTjaanre': 1
rt'rvait i ' : .).'-a4aMiii"''-t "f.-'" """v I '
A mr rail Scneme 1b WMcli a For-
Mr. Geo: fJKelley;, a'hatiye, of this-city,
JutinoWfOf Birmingham, Is interested. '
Age says:
yW iwpri" ohrtwn pst'erdav.''by Mr.
-1
Vieorge uveney, a sampieyoi mvw
M Jl ivoq' .q! fiolrta 'which. XOr
field froni"whicltvthis:c6ai"Jwa taken en
T anPinff9A.-rClisbv dnd Georee . a'l Kefr
ley. o&thisoityi wcunaerstanu tuai
coiiaiions ai;e xiyw ..puuiu iu wc
devejopment-pf this splendid coal property
which. itdone.i will open' up for Atlantai
Augustaftf isayannan,-' . vuarioiii-nrcur
mond, Wilmington, Mobile New Orlean
mi,a. i..nitii nuniit. iiiid nnh rant
deposit,ahead5o anything: in this section of
country," f -;. , j. to - - rT
hi The paper. further states that the open
ings made prove that the entire field is one
Imass of coal, which consists ofj a, rare svar
fiety-. that the owners are; busy sinking
shafts. -
-.y -.AiMji h , - 4- AJJwJ c:," ' - : 't ' ! l'1 i-'1 i'-ivi i " ri- rf vi A.'-y -t !: M.AriTuu t 1 Vya uj .
TT- s : 1 ...1. ' ' ' ' " " ' ' 1 1 - I -1 i"1 tn- i"l 1 i. f " ' 1 1 ks -1 'xr.f f " f- r i"r.'; 1 1 1 ' ' -" - ' I t . .-......-.,. . ...-i :, r 1 .
r V (Mjtn r 4 -i n aK: jnM9i
-iwtiii-i7c:wvu:vwu- rn ".raHroa
5 neriH1,n"'"r1"rr::r: !nt erraBWeisen ffabrieisch-' to :
of Wednesday last the particulars of a bi tUenl PartinL guests in such an unusually f alsd; the schooner, HaUu CaptCann,
coIsschemeiaterydeVel6ped courteoua'-'war. Theyhamadenumtie Nassau-N-Py-Mr.. Herbert BL
Av., .. i.u.... rr isrniftHtv-finthnaaPB anvthirie'tm, tne way oi i
I hTws-n.fXKraTSreSatid "ffiSs' dlrcctl v between I rtAtton movemenc
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venae'
citrine KArTiisn..... x .J
5.-
nmonlaIs Toast. 'TJ&tZAm. '
Wlfte Iras 2ft$
iJRwrAq.., I
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j f l it , f 1 til
fe9TOCc-P
, rhe talasjjafofm. pf .a$,; P.
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PPw W."aiKl Mrs.'iiaDnelsetL'.,
VVjw,WeJto by Ihe whole
company wjth full, glasses nd - BtandirigB
tr'v,"
nir. v;urrie, ;an.-a spcecn lyat "was tun t
sentiment and -expressive of the; high -s-
i - j - , - i-l
wiieu omcer ana a cm zen, pre
senleu to lum a beautiful gold-headed e
ny,cane OB Which was' inscribed: "Jn
216t;, 18S3-r-Capt , Eric ' Gabrielsenj : from.
his rncndsi-.Wnaington,,. p.' J
-Cant. Gabrielgen accented Ihehabdsoth
.r;Pnc8?n-aepieu uie-uaousoipe
.' ! ' .,.-'111.1 5.1 I .11
testimonial of, the highregatd in. .which he
is held bi' ..Wilmington.; with ai; simple: but
evidently feeling return of tlianks: v -' 1
Mr. W. R. French pfesened Mrs. 'ua-
bnelson .witli an anchor 5 or -.exquisite flojv-
era. combining .thej-ichest tropical types
witb:the f10
bands of her i
exotics furnished bylheki
k ,.-f - J- l.-r. -a.J I
Mr I :umo TPlnTnpn t.hi thnnb-fi At MM
.r , .J si... - . 1 1
Uabriciscu- lor the beautiful cut 01 bpr
friends ' in a , mannei that. won ; him addi
tional applause' as a pleasant speaker.
The first rcgtilar tdasWThe Cify Bfjl-'
inmgtont'Vwas responded to by the ilaybr
of Wilmington, Cob TJEd ward '; JlalU He
sketched the progress of the 'city from! a I
vuiagc w . u piwwuii .piuuu. im iiuu i
forecasted theJuture m - a speech that was I
iiuiweuergj-Bnmiope,anu iree- ui uji-
suVnVal Wries- .m C.W Jaiit .. j :,'
. ( Mr. C. II. Robinson replied tciihe secoftd
toast "The Commerce of Wilmington"-?
in ... a fciiort.; .vigorous 0, ana k appropriate l
speech; H -s tut m-ii, 1
3 "The Resources of North " Carolina" l
responded to. by .Mr. Peter M Witsop,
Secretary ; of the State, Agricultural De
partment. . v'; ,.;n,.e-:.- .'scm- r
VRice Culture a: North Carolina," fell
to the lot of Mr Geqrge Kidder," who closed
a very elever and- appropriate live minutes'
speech by presenting ' to Mrs.1; Gabrieisen.a
bunch of beautiful rice, in the sheaf . liound
with blue ribbons, as a souvenir of her stay
in Wilmington, and of the tender and kind
feeling of' her Jricnds' 'whom '-' she "will j
leave.- -: - .: . : w; - ;--...; -"The
Milling" and Lumber Interests of
Wilmington,"; Mr, Chadbourn. declared Jl
very dry subject for the ladies, but he suc
ceeded in making its. progress and history
interesting to all and very far from the dry
topic he prefaccd'it. ' " I
Dr. IrvingJffrclgiTyinglo the toast "Te
Ladies' expressed himself handsomely,
and f .added f jiewSYCharinaito.4thf!if already
headless .list.' 1 v-s ?'; ' ' A: iit.-;
4 Itfirespnaenle'' oAflbtMtBxplp-'-ralibnV"
Lieu) Sand 'errpW Lieut.;
Laws, who was "niore . recently from .those
inhospitable t-regions, and t. who - declared
that in. view of the "summer heats now r-'
"ging he f o
Pole, and hail vowed. ; neyci; , to recall; tljel
sub3ect.;r!i '" t-uu-
Lt.yohn Tj; Rhodes 'replied
in an
er-
tain'irfir Wecl.to Jh&oWt VThe' Beauties'
I a!nd j-DiQicuUies of fcliavieation;,jind thel
:aiy 1
i RcVennc' MHrine Serv4cecalled "'Mr, L6-
7 -i;-i .v '" 'J'.'i ri'-r-iJ. ::v is
yaire to uisleetns iuenuess 4 -specimen 01.
duty well and satisfactorily performed. ,
f iftet -,.the'jregi!ar:tca8;-follow
;Vol'iinteer toaiis In rebi v in ff.to : the toast
of i;'The ybungimeit jof North I'Cai'olioaJ" .
Mh Jno. Daniel,
nin'. onmww 7 1 1 r r . riiii.iu..
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IdZZViy r rT ;
and , particularly i of
ant things. T of
their oyptioa; to the ladies and. Mr. t Pow
nesa is measured py its hearty, whole-souled
A. tones It was al grati fy ing - testitnoniaf to
laoa rrtonrl a-1 ritllypfltlft and hpprfitl
manners and; oif orm .couctesy, and Ihese
friends were determined tJUat iheyi sbonid
carry raway wUhi hemi evidences'; of the
esteem and kind consideration,? in r which
, taey are ueiu( rs j
1 , rm.a foot vlu nl
Tlie, feast was clpsed.by the .whole com-
...... .InMini, pf nn.lln rr uritTi iPull fflnoooo
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IMS 4HHJ1-
pany singing standing with tun glasses
Anld lng BynV '
" "1
'
ihg jyesterd
fa'aifhsW'balea for the corrponding week
last yeafshowing an mcjcaseiof lU Dales;
i .The '
i'i'-k Z?, f-'-i -,J .fiJ,fc"' ; v-J
i against l"J5,7i oaies lortue qoirrespQnumg
showing adecreasejof
I ikhu"1-""" j- , . ..... , . t
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m Pro'im!myW met and declared a "
iKerswJ? or sous ; next seasQB.up rpjsnstiA.- -irr-"---'- ; "a . -
It would bel difficult to "-fanc-fj a 'more
delightf ui eveningif an? evening's liappi-
'1
hi"
J,ReioVtdto it.e I -ird of Direct
Compaoy voit-aVtkca(Qd0tf p0'
jfA iminajC'Tafe'-appointed td rerif y ,
lTi4iTiA1nrTn - rrnnnilAr!! Ihftt. 1 7.1 9.1 fotiorpoJ f
l V MllA V" " V
li-Jmife taliil.reireseolcd4ln' the
LnteeUHg IeMBdba9d by prenyl
2 lirhBteuptonr the? President laid before the
tetiugj.A rf borfc'wf the' : Chief Enginepi;,
rElenaiagdQaaer; id Tcferencfei to, he
o3tructioa of t5eroad ia voootomplatio
frdfiTii.S'GoBtiintea Creek Jir war of Selraa.1
itleldjaF4yettevillep:tw.'iE'loT04 'f
Clogfetherit'ahetimateof the
cost Jof the same, with - propcV gnulfngsjit
iresUo-wdrk,r steel Tails etc Taud't- 4
request of themeeting he (the " Presider
the
i.
President)
made a statement of the "advantages to jbe
flpriwivl hxrThi "r"frfYTr from ito rrtnl"
: -V''-' is iit-"- i
structiou. ..7 -Srt -IV
r- After a. full, and free discussion 'of the.
subject, it was, on. motion. r,nnanimouslyr
.resolved that the whole-, matter be referred,
to the Board of Directors ofthe Company,
and, that full power and .authority be con
ferred upon them to, provide fr the cdn-
-' ' . - ' i " ,
strnction of - and to construct said line lot
road, if in their judgment the interests of
tb.e Company-require it, ,. .. .:,xc . s - J
j. The meeting was very jlargely attended,t
showing 'the interest manifested in the
scheme.
Rrnnawlcks 'Aenporado, ; Joe
. i . , miot Agala at Iaree. -i t- Z u
Good-
A.week or so ago we gave an account of
the capture, ia Columbus,, county, ola cbl-
. ored; desperado by the pame of ; Joe .QooVl-"
man w no, originally arrested for, larceny,
had made hia escape, armed himself and
; bid defiance to those "who1 were ;faitempting
to recapture him. On account "01 his des-
pcrafe character he was outlawed about
turec years ago, ana tne news tuat ne naa
at last been taken and securely locked up
In the prison at SmitDvllle was no little
sourcef relief to thej)eople of. Brunswick
and a"Jrtioti Vof
started out to say that he is aara at large,'
. having broken out of the jail at Smhyille
ion the 19th inst.', i and ; a' reward . of $50 i
-'jf"t i- mill ' .
ouereu oy sucriu i ayior lor uisarresv.
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Tne Funeral of Wlr. Harriet A. Jones.
. The: Norfolk Landmark,' of Thursday,'
say 8: "The funeral of this estimable
lady, the wKe of the Rev. .Richard U.
Jones, rector bf EmanuarChapel, took place
f roift Christ Church yeRterdayinQrning, at
8 "o'clock, attended by . a large number of
people.: The services were; conducted by
the Rev. O. SBartbn, D. D., after which
the remains "were taken to Wilmington.-Nl
C.l for interment, on the Seaboard Se Roa
noke Railroad. The following gentlemen'
accompanying them to the depot as , pall
bearers; J Messrs. R. Y. Zachary, John, A.
Brimmer Jr., B. P. Jordan, t Capi John
Drew, John Walters and Capt. B. P. Loy-.
all
Tne Late aim Harriet A. JTonea.
The Norfolk Lahdmark'bt Wednesday
thus alludes to the death of Mrs.' Harriet A.
JoncsV whose ' remains arrived 'here Wed'
nesday night and were interred yesterday
morning in Oakdale' Cemetery, the funeral
services . uviug uuuuuctcu ui
Church at 10 o'clockl "
! ,At an early hou? yesterday morning
this estimable iady,v the wire orpine Key.
Richard Rv? Jones, hreathed.her last, sur
rounded by a grief -stricken household, and
it is with unaffected, sorrow that we record
the sad event-.
eentle and affectionate, and at woman 01
rare attainments.
Railroad Dividend. "' 1
: Yesterday, after the 'adjournment of the
special i meetings of the ' stockholders', the
Board bf "Directors of the Wilmington
Weldon '.Railroad Company met and de
clared a semi-annual dividend' of 3 - per
wnt.i' rkftvahl'nn 'ihfi-. "tfilh . dav of Jillv.
r 1"-J- T .
i . .... -i j .
T proximo.; ; : , .
'rh rw,
'r4
The Directors of the Wilmington
lumbia & Augusta Railroad Company also
i j u iy,
Foreign ijeporta , K Si
The German barque DnA fiwsig,
ps7, Capi
Ohlffc was clcajred f ronjt, thhi uportf or ,Per-
nambupp. Brazil, by MessrsKj Edward. Kid-
ider & Sons with 207,284 feet of lumber
Tb e'ithV at BHrgaw Po stponemen
'
relbratIon at J?t. CaaWell.u
I -. .--ii- .1.-, !. J
1 'M IWa-QITO TRnilflRLKIl Ltl ' LLIVE LIIHC' OT1 .H.f 5-
i , -zg- - ,M
I COUUl Ol Uo uiyuuaoi vtniuioiiuu uuu Jjr
J i ...i!i,.r. "s-; -....:-.' .- -i I
Ingot, tne corner ssono ior iiinenew i courp
house at Burgaw,' on the approaching- r4th
j . . . , : i
bf -July,' tfie'citizehs.bf -Point CasweiV have
yery. generously postponed the celebration
that they had intended to have had oh that
dv in order to aid andencburaire their
a3strt6damuchtaB!pssibiei tP:h I
'1 Fourth
Fourth of JnlT "Exeoraiona. ? i w
Ttm - management -of; the;!Wilmington;
thimbirWi AuguSfARailrpWhayeatfr
muged-ifor- excursions to .Charleston, Cr
lumbia and Wilmington from points' bn the
tppTilar trains July 4th, 5th and. 6th. inclu
sive, will be sold at greatly reduced rates.
fci ii TITS 2IjPJFV ' l "' ;
. ,'i ' -t.? - .. - rx . . - - ... ..- -
j -Pursiianl tcTpuuIic 1 Dticcs of 'iae fiecie
Xvimpaa u-Bij sieraayi -iJom.Jtfcix.israay.pvQnnasea 9Uiertas aeo-J-iiUaiiicanua Apath8,eyetfpi Jomen.
SS- Wklid(edaUifUi6 AM.l-T9m',mmmP3JiT ny(4nd l,cbjMreB.-If Jhese Indians are. not fe&t
to fc lfiidiadind EtlaJRro.ThmTnn rirtiii a. I !?M5 6MKf? .iii-."" fitove of jso'lacko;Uie-.T
I nnmtan wifh ft1 21S ..feet ' lumber 8l Am
MVUUWI, .M. . F .... w 1
shingles. 9 barrels brpitch and 3 barrels pf
far;vameaaV$92lWt
.it; ;.itf i
U f -t.-i1 313,
The . Democratic State ConTentlon
1 :! Fl It
7 tlda41y -TTonilnatea for Governor iofl
1 1 jijUJiixiUB. juue iL-iue wtiverai ram-
1 1 lal LtTf in Lilt? it:iiiiK:m.LM'. m.H.w 1 ;nnKpmt
TefmtoOfatibn
ciiairman .pa iMUAjWYenuonj ; agia w m.i v.
'aad the MntieV.'VUt vpte afi instructed in j
ttiA rtrarinr:attfvri rT f Ti f lnn'(wrif 'nmmtllnA I
jonniu. I
mpson as Chairman or ihoT2xecuUve ' T
Committee are not" favorable, mid cdm- j
vv-vvfei:4iiJirii4PJqi.i
edmgs though its composition
aicamaiaoocftswp wn tejmperauce i nca afoppiogjuvrom aidesfsniaifrfeg-;i
probably license f or regulations-;: " f ments. They would say, We give ourseltes '
eratienStaiolCoaVentidft eoflrendf atllCf'9eJ?rid iHlnteJ eame.;nJnon4h-J
o'clock this morninff,,i1There'is a, tarter I
hl
crowu nere man was ever seen oeiore
ayinlaVrpccasi6nVtmd4ae
suiiry ana rainy. iae. contest DetwfeffTTIf",'-,B1?J! o uepiwuwiqns j
Ward and rSoadlyWfbr GoveriiWWaiedi
fieroelv rlnrint thn mnmimriiniiro ; 1 i
The Coriventi'dff waV called td"order W
Clark Irvinerchairmau of thentrelCdm--1
mijee. , All preliminary organization hehig
disDensed With.' Hon. John McsweenVl of I
iWoosterrwas .- introduce? as ipermanint J.
chairman. As no committees were rerilv' I
frt Tfiftrtrl ma r.tn wMinnrnnPf'Apfi frU nJt
nations.. vEll6rts;wero(made to noceedTtq.
Vait' Senator ThnrrdKn crowded oniih
1 121. 1 If 1 1. 1 1 1 VV II 1 1 f 1 1 1 I . numnN -111 1 1. HI 14T 51 llJIlL 1
stage,. amid the wildest enthusiasm, T. IE.
r. , , . . 4 . v' - ' . ' I
jroweii nominated lien, uur Dm ward,, and
iu secopoing-oweii,'i nnrman maue tin.,
able plea for the Mcpghitiqu of the seryijes
Of Gen.' Ward. ' He warned the Convention
against tying themlselves Xd ajiy one issue,"
and rannpunced that. Ihe party rhad alwi
been arrayed against sumptuary legislai
ldn,
and should continue to thattwayj. .' -s J
(im names pt Messra. JioadJy,and(,ie4es I
were then presented in order. ; J
"f urouDie was Teacnea on'.tnnrst,. oaiiot t
. . . . t
when Butler , coun tv was called Taia I
x Butler county was called. Tia I inai in8 mricanuas would not nave siir
fiv 'had k ivfde nrpipra'titf . Vnrl' I JCeudered- to the Mexicans iaiader:an-r clrl
coun
Result wasa call of theiKJonventipaiito po J,
awftv with thft unit niiA .which was fKr&A '1
amid great c6nuMdri 8hb'wragTthe stfengthq
ot tne leauing counties; to oe' about, even, i
The ballot was not completed , until li30
o'clock; and resulted ' as follows : Hoadly
290. Ward 261, Geddes 77, and; Denver 14,.
The second ballot proceeded until Rutjer
county was reached, wheri the samd trouble
hagain ensued, f After the ball had been.cqn-
viuu,u ovmv uiuuga ; ucgau (iui xtvuu Ijr 9
'and thd irreatest .excitement. oteTaiieifr the
delegJtes f climbift&i over ach'jotiiapd
of the'ballot cotild b& dnnouced,i!a: motion j
to nominate Hoadly by .acclamation was
carried.-:' He i had hi the neighbbrhobd jof
350 voleslfl; being necessafy to a choice. t
'."Judge Hoadly Soon appeared and, accep
ted the riotriiaatioy; ih Vbricf address,";du
ring w;hich he reviewed his connection with!
the party and said thal althbugh'' he' had
wandered at one time with Republicans to1
fight the battles; of the cblored race, pe-
mocracv was broad enouch to receive . h
again. - He esteemed it'a great 'compliment
-datesf and bhlivpd ' tht t.tA innnvmtinn I
VW Js UnuillttW,u Utl LUUIC W Jl I.U V 0UVXT
womdnlaee mpn !on JhA iatfnrm 1mm
I ,. : 7 .
leading principles were-Vcroonal liberty,
self-control in temperance mattersand the
license system.-!-t - .
:: The Convention then proceeded, to ,the
nomination of Lt.' 'Governor, and " Jno. G.
Warwick,' of Stark county, was selected by
acclamation. Before the ballot :Was con
cluded, De Witt CoolmanV'of Portage Co.,
the other candidate, was withdrawn. ' ' .
COLTjja'Bti'
Convention continued in Session without te
cess either at noon or in the evening and
the scenes and confusion at times were re-
markable. During the evening session Chas.
W. MetcaU andsPeter ,Kelly got iuto a flght :
in the Hamilton county delegation, and the
rew had to be quelled : by the police. " 1 The
men were arrested andilocked up , ..t
The work bf making the ticket continued
amid the,-greatest1 confusion, with the fol
lowing resultf,:, . ,.; ,.,.r ; ,,r .1
Uor Supreme Judge, short term Martin
ilX Follett. of . Washington cbunfy.f
,H Supreme J udge.long termSeiwin Owen,
oi w imams couniy. i
;: Supreme Court Clerk J.. J. Cruikshank,
of Miami county. . ; . ".,. , J
: Attorney General James Lawrence, of
Cuyahoga ;cbunty f c t t J m$v i
Auditor- of ,Slate-T--EmiUKeisemater, 6t
ranklin imirntv.' '-'-t si 1 I .- f 5'
Franklin county.
i Treasurer of State Peter Brady, of Sah-.
ausay county. . j-.,, t
School Commissioner Leroy A; 'Brown,
of Butler county.? .kmU-MZ-fmnM ' A- 1':if
Member of Board of Public Works-Jnb.
P.: Martini of Green county; wUs ',..
The Convention ad joaurnech at ,115.-this
morning, after being in -session over fifteen
.hours. ; "- X '-h hfii&i--
f The. State Central; Comniittee' met last
night and organized by the election of the
following officerahDavid R..Page,! of Sum
mit) ceunty, chairman oi ; Central uommit
tee ;,GilberJt H, Bayer, of Coshocton county,
chairman of Executive Committee;:T)Q.
BailentinrTJfJIaTkrTtHranty secretary of
Executive.Gommittee; Jtnd C. N. chmick,
of Columhus. secretary of Central Commt
www.
Seatb of Arcnbtbop WoOd of Phlla
.:jelpba--0,f;a Prominent Louisiana
. Politician And i-ofta WeH-Itnown
U Rtlnatreia .Jc,;.vmm fat Mv-t-H
tit i revTeleirranh to tneornlnk'Sti.!
:PHnKtrite Juueril -Archbishop
iWood diedlasfpighV. 9 e
ORiiKANS June 21THriJ. Ogdeh
died here yesteruay,OI apoplexy.,, .He was
Attorney General dUrincr Goir. -Nichols' ad-
ministration, - and figured nrominentl v". in
thA nniitica of the State m i874-'75. - t
i fiiNbw YOBJutfeli-iCharles f' Backhs,
tne weii-anown, mmsiref uieu , mis roorn-
.-.-.wi- iivj.. v.4Jvi --'TfT' ''"-' i
mg.
r
Vislilnfc: Companies from" New Orleans
i-f m ana uuujenon tumorai
'-.lJsy,ijcin Wjwio.vww ii iv
Hautford. . June 22. The Charleston
Lrght IofdUtry.Oftniarlestdn, rS. C..' this
morning' jvisited Cheney's silk mills, i at
South Manchester, and this afternoon. w,ere
taken to the various5 points! ofmteresC'iii
. the city,.under tljeescort of members of. the
1st Regimen t,''C N.' G. ' 'f' ' f ; -1
miTbei Continental Onardsi bf (New -Or
leans, ;arrivedJrom Providence, thjs afterl
noon, v rind "Were received "bythe "Pu'than
Phalanx and iheiGoveraer's t FootiGutrds,
and given' a short street parade, followed
by a hnnqnett This evening he "New'Or
leans company produce .their tableaux at
'the Opera House.' They goto New Have4
to-morrow morningi -The Charleston com
pany leave for New York at midnight
THE tNDlJLIfS.11'1
The SltnatlAli . In Jtrimna rrnnlzlm
f Jlapoal.Wj .v.vM;. s:i
I ,T!iJ .i ' f
WAsimsTONw' Juno 23. The foUoXvinff
tfcletrrttrW hffi Iwh IVtfHlvrv'7iri JTtWi:Wne
graphs as follows : Tap 'by Jthe ftarjeimj
inai eecretarv i&iier oecuncs ic reeeivmon
dnd.
war-
natuVc &4fr'4r4 b& suspiSibulnCl "viffilafaf.
Iti.llnl mI....:i i 1 z . i 1 . H . :
ouis occudv amerent eievatea : noints
makinir a snrnrise ardfl dhsfrtihtiArt tit th'A
entire band an impossibimtSYIn..lUSagfnkUnl
uer, iu Burrenuennir. mev wouia noi trust
inemservesin ouPiianas' at? on
ce bdt copafi
ers.w?u1'? havQ followed. Twenty, warnrs
w6ild haWbeeh'BS'baa'a ife wfiolflAiulm-
,?MWftua,Aa'eMa3
-the Uhincahuas reach , the resetvMloa thfev
Witt ? ally) asiltoerroaa andsdistnislfht l
An7 awmpt to hold them respoasible, fof.
theiracts before their surreflder.;wilT drfveJ
lUGm uaca.to tne cuK,ancD3eorgeai DieH
muntains and we shall Jhen have to flibt
them until the last one diesf1 IhHheir edde
alt depredations commitfedTubon ourselves
nA?Jfe5,c-n.8' whHe a warfare legfti-
- . ..w .ki i .l.V..lt,Ll. IM ( J V irrMNVH
i58V. Tur S ieci fc. are tno worse
:lilhnnlfhiielv thAn.AnH A ma 1. T X'-C' .1 .
muioouu iijauacs x uu iuu
uuimug iui, soiuiers an,u scouis, wno naa
subjugated them: to organize and discihe
six thousand ;;but to discipline -a,rid opntw)l
this handful" of Chiricahuas. wc'' would
v havoJinot vinly r soldiersif and v scouts
Pn ulue vlauavassistanqe . pf Jail, tej
"-"cc xuuiaus, - wao wnuiu: resist
jwuuuay ne auguresiv movemcnr ine.
MM 1 n n 1. 4. - 1 I V
.?i fiirf',,; fjjnc, j x. am, cuuupa
tnat tne Uumcanuas would not have silr-
tumpuasaQu u 1 am not susunea?nqw
-will not surrender to us again. " Theiriiit-
uralidistrust And ; suspicion I have, beeit ti'
uj au oj. ucttuucjf,
which they allege the Mexicans committfed
some, months, ago.. The Chiricahuas word
invited in to make peace, were filled 6d
with liqubri ahd" then1 attacked, many be;
U11.J . t 1 .5 .1 1 t.;i -i
carried off as prisoners. " ' r
Tdthis Gen. fkOiofleldMds: J&V irecbii-
menq Jfoir ,the . presen V . at least,-, that the;
management of the surrendered Chirk a-1
huasbe left entirely in the' hands ) of Ge i.4
.Crook. ; and; .that both the War and the,! i-l
terior' Departments eive him' full' authori ,v
nd means to carry out tbi85policyif his
seems to be the onlv nossible wav to at suc
cessful issue. ''Eviden,'vthe'ChuiculS'
can t be treated arbitrarily as " prisoners
waiv.and -Gen. Crook alone 4ias power
control them. 4 Tleaie ''tnfdrm'luo iiy t
graph before IroCeed furtherp whether
not it is the intention of the Inferior I
partment tdtake charge 6f these "India
J.isnau oe only too giad-to. get iiriaUtte
1 hard Tvork and rer3nonsihil!tv thir.niaTififrh-
I ." r T. .
ment will entail.": "" : ' ''-
.a .a 1 a 1 i I
. . a cony oi ;ine xeieeram was to-uaysent
-JhfiJSecrelarv of the Interior bv Secre
tary Lincoln, with a reqnesttnm.' uuriuA .
cate , his pleasure touching the disposition-
ui tuuis; luuiaua. ... , :.
V " '; '
, ,t -XTi3 MISSISSIPFJ. i,1
Break In the Levee Abovt1 SU'IiOUlaj-
i. muioto Bottom Lands Flooded lm
. mense "Destruction of Property. . , -r
' ItBv Telesrrabh to ;th Mornine Star-V"1"'
St. Lottis, 'June 23; The MaTdisoWdykM
between here and Alton on ,- the Hlinolaj
iue ui lue , xiver, uiu&c. uuuut o y, ivun.
.thisjnolr&inff. inJ two nlaCes." "One break.
near Mitchell,, is. about twelve mjles , ;froAa
East St. L6uis; 'the- other, ' further "hort,
near tho .head: of the dyke, isntot far f rotn
Alton. ' The crevasses are. not; very "wide,
vet. but are growing xapidlyand the water
is rushinthrouglvthem. at; a tfarful rate.
It is expected that the entire' bottomnorlih.
Of East St Louis, embracing fifty- e sixtly'
square,; miles,;, wilU be4ilooded. Farmers
are leaving their homes as rapidly as possi
ble: .manv'.-of themiroin!r'to iUton'anrl-
others to differpnt points of, the bluffs,. fi
or six miles hack from thehver.' - '
u The name amonff vthd i ncme whenilno
levee broke was very, - great and uniyersd
' They fled" to Ward5 -the'blTOtTrytng-'iivit
them whatever of live stoclc ana houseno
goods they could save.rMany head
live stock-were 'drowned.' There fa a fc
rise coming down Uhe riyer,. and this,wil
no doubt augment the flood until the. water
reaches1' the 1 bluffs-, seyen' miles from3 the
river. . As it is all thecountrv; between
Mitchell and .Venice, is, or 80onwitf.be,
'overflowed, and -thedewtructidn to erork
. ?11 1 1 . 1 3 . f . 1 .1
will cause, a joss vi, iiiaureu vl tuouaam
"of dollars. N6t only .are the crops ruined
but the forc&uf the ovetfldw has- .tdtn tl
soil to pieces, and-iu many .fplaces , san fl
piles win laae tne piace ot leriiie grouiui.
:The Kansas eityExpresiflontbe Chicagb
v1
;.;; li t1
:iqT;
- CONKECTIVTJT.
, I 'V.','K'i.
.New., Orleanskwmpanyit'En-ei
. tig iiiVa.ned-af sMi..na'wenj'siT
t a i By TlWeerapa to tne wofnia stvnpvt
IIavkit' Jtfne23h!e;teontraeutal
. Of New-Orleans,-rarrived, this fore-
Guards
booh ftom'Hartford, and were received by
the Sarsneid - ouarusad escorted -to 1 tne
Grand Union HoteliiThis;ttbon!the visitors
I werentendered banqUfer at IheSarsfiel
f Armory, aiwrwumaaBaori nme yvasvpei
I-in sight-seeing At1 Mf.thevisito
I Paraded targliiilhe '-bi'lnclpal'fetrec am
feiwere reviewed M the clvoffieittIs Mant
I buildings are handsomely ; decorated -Tcf
luguv-iuo- vuuuuuwMfl-njii uiu iij
-Inleau'andilatCT honfttinedJ bv the Jeii
feTsbman-eiUbi Thywiffileave f or New
: if one by 4ram eanyiittaaay mormtf?,.31
'earul Bayea."o' the DiJieaaeAt yera
f t GaXiVcstosVi rJnne3.-Pxiyate iadviee
f rom.iera Crus state that i yellow fever ria
making.fearful Ravages among Europeans
land Americans!.' Ten deaths Were reported
Irom1hpitye8terdayiandrl;0
during the past two months..: uapt. Jreddes,
whb has run td Rid andbtherports for nine
yeat, died Worn seveKe itypc-1 of ilblack
vomit, after only -twelve, hours; pmessi
Ne,wspapersi-there4speakl of the' heat "this
jear4fts. ternbleit ofa -tmas
. dTn i vl ;? WKii ria oWF. a certf hZfl titv -f rvU iui
purchase of a navy. Altoona lntmne.
$ Alton itauroad, ? did not , reach here,
day;"the track ' bei ng" ; overflowed south
Mitcneu. .ffljiaui m -ton
3iVitd-T4irpeiitine;
WhiteviHe"JS5i7me On' last
:WcdaTesaayi night the store of Mr. IL P. :
Schulken. at the depots -was entered and a v :
considerably acvnfgoosf etc., taken
therefrom.. - - - '
I -rt-loigncit Home : . Mrs JU art ha
Oatst of Edgecombe county, died-very trud ;
-acniy.at- her daughtera,- 4Hrs ra Gnffln ? '
on-Spnday-m6rniogr.lafitrged about fifty-- 3
wO'years. eh'&;wasvWititriCT daughter. - f.
ihcMicat ctop; bf jWHsoa aa4 Nash: coun-. ',- ' 'W&
I averagefwhilertherstalkNlo'tJifebcad is ' tft
f Targe and well-fiUed-' v. - V
Uourt Having Taepn aLfpbseOf Sf.
last wet"'
the,, civjl.. docket Vwas called op. Monday.-
j.uc uimuiao ui uupuiiuucu; waq a very in--,terestiog
t one dwasv.triedjwHb; great"
earnetneia-Jby" thetJOpposing counsel It
mvolyedjlha jKpoWbi!oof; a railrb-vd i
company for jroqds lost after they tod been
Stored in-ih& det"hejuryinaeT:thei;
ihftruttieni $f ; tke-?8urt i ounfl a verdict in..
Speaks vword in favocof tbecdasf ff .Nortlr
TTriiFa a. saniiarium, .amijwe .aKj;
plcdsifrbin "adding our testimonr ' to T w hat ;
WiJbuTakmiv5i weUisaidirhetiiJalmy ti:
hrcczc8 on.the coast come laden wilh o7.nnp.
Pwhae?tte1atmo,shere bfthe pinerf6fests is
1 oMn;! w fAAUTk1w!. -. -."a .
(EeaMy4toblem caseaol consumptive
T - . i ' ' -
i tenaency. - l ne census map or pulmonary
f disease shows a' white spbtta -Eastern Car
amounted to $111,000, and; it was not a
vorttsrood dtiy'fbr tasinbss either. A.'-
thpayy srmjbf,, wind, and Taia sjlick; theV
-secuon oi country a lew mues Tiortu. or,'
urhrMiRtay e&magFww& hear1 con-
8,iaerapie, damage was done.;-nThLwheat
crop is much better than it was thought to
be. If,isliwelliiidedfAwDiedat the
residence of M A. Angier.-Esa.. Friday
evening last, about? cfciockMrs. Josephine
'lAngier.3Eifeof WaiJ. Angier,j---air. S. ;
R. X'arrington showed us recently, a. lemon
that'fdr size excels any thing rwe'evor saw.
it: was raised by Jiutton Davis.. two miles
above .Durham. -Mr. V. P: Gates
sold four 'grades of tobacco at 5?,' $40,
$40 and ,$110 per ; hundred, an average of
.y per hundred. , ; v -.t ;-, i-V
V.Weldpnr.!iVew vrhe ; crojps 'are
still looking finely1 andvgfowing rapidly.
rrrrr- ine.oat cropas.a genera", thing, is a
failure .thisy ear. --r-rVYe learn that ten
persons: have died on., Occoneechee !Neck,
Northampton county, within the past two '
weeks. jtThey , iiyed -s within, two miles of
each ottar. Threes ol tbem were infants;
several had pneumonia, t-None of the deaths j
resulted from malarial affections, r J- f
H. Collins, the colored solicitor bf this dis
trict, mhde it tripKlowa.to'.Newif Berne and
had a fight with E. E. Tucker, proprietor
Of the Banner, ' Vk paper published there.
Uoilins iwas picked .up by Tucker, and
thrown clear. over a pump. .Tucker was
then pulled off by 'a bystander.' Collins
was arrested, tried and fined a penny and j
tup costs.;, uouins is small but game. j
4 oldsWo'ifw&er; rRev.' W. i
M.'R6bey is at Murfreesboro, where he de !
livered the ,annuaraddress to the grad ua
ting class bf Wesleyan Female -College yes-i
"terdayi - The' negro ravisher, Guilford
Soop,K brought . here from -Lenoir county,,
thank's his stars that he is safely caged be
hind the solid bars ;oft the steel cells of
the.,G6ldsboTp. jail, beyond the reach of the
ivnrihttnra.V'.-' ' ' A'Ttipn'tinir nf the bnsinrsa .
;men of the cities dfNew Berne, Goldsboro, -
Kaleign and Jlinston. washeJdjn Uoldsboro .
yestcrflay;- to organize a. syndicate, for the
purpose oi leasing, ior a lerra oi years me . .
Atlantic find North Carolina " Railroad.
It was stated that the capital stock was 'de
signed be $50,000,- to be divided among
the business men as follows ; Raleigh $15,
000, 'Goldsboro $15000, New Berne $15.- .
000, and Kinston $5,000,- and that Carteret
b ojpaiyhileitlgngtlhefilow! ISngland (coast
I it - is as black as Erebus. Raleigh News
F Qmtoet&i ii h -.iamW ?;irUi;v:-:
county might share Whatever she wished of . v
part of Raleigh itwas
ling that the $15,000 would be forthcoming
Goldsboro? reported Slo.OUO suDscriDed.
New- Berne, through Mr. Manly,, stated
that her" part " was secured, and Mr. J. C,
Woolen thought he could pledge the $5,000
on the part of Lenoir, Sheriff J. F. Jones,
of Carteret. ' asked that he be allowed to
take $l,000.;il ?On motion, the chair appoint
ed the following a committee to consider
and agree upon propositions ior a lease oi
theAUanUc &Ni CX; iRailtroad, viz: W. F. '
Kornegay, H. Weil, John Gatling J. F.
Jones, Henry : Lee, John C. Wooten, T. A.
Green, M iWahab ; Clem JVianly, , IX.
Gray. , On wotion, Judge Faircloth was
added to tne list On motion, the meeting
adjourned to meet at New Berne Tuesdaj-,
the 26th inst." at 10 o'clock a. m.,whcn per-
manent'arrarigements are to be perfected.!
K;i--iC!harloite i Journal-Observer
llajQr iRotert..'Bingham, of, the Bingham
School, addressed the i . jl .u a. ana
students s of ; Davidson Collegq Monday
eveniag, June 18th, on '.'The Physical. In-,
tellectuat ahd' Moral Culture of , Man." -This
addresai'which was so highly- praised
when delivered at the , University ; of V ir
gknia, fully justifies all the flattering ac
counts-we nave .neard oi it. -t-a aptc- - .
tator of the duel atHamsburg a few days "
'ago,' "which ' was 'mentioned at length in
theso:coHimn8 yesterday,- senas us a iew
additional particulars in regard to tne at-.
fair; He laavs that the pugilists "took their
'stand six -feet apart,' when time was called ,
and knocking began, in the hrst round,
lasting-'' four minutes, u Mr.' ' Meares was
knocked down but Wis - not I- hurt. ' - Their
seconds raised, them to their posts in the . '
second round Mr7? Hoffman "was. -knocked
down and bruised to some exten t. ., Iu the
third and fourth" rounds neither ; was
knocked down nor seriously damaged.
JTheir, seconds called .time;:? for -the hrth
round when Mr . Hoff mau was uuablo to
"come to thomarfc1 'Mrk Meares was at his ;
post Vready for .thc flf th -round "when Mr."
"Hoffman cried out: "I am done, and will
givxj 4t;up."i They -sthen shook hands and r
parted friendly --Yesterday the 4Gth
dommenfccmenC'ot Davidson College was
-ushered in under auspices most gratifying -to
he friends pf this grand old institution.
The firiar&lcbrations of the Euthencan and ;
Philanthropic Societies took place Tuesday - "
night in .their respective halls. Amongst
otheir important matters coming before the
'Bdard'of Trustees at this 'meeting Was the
election of thred new Professors to fill the
chairs of ; GreekLatm and 'Mathematics,
made'vacahf bp the resignations of Profes
!sors 'Latimer Sampson and Caraoni To
thechair bf GreeR the trustees have elect
ed -Prof. - George' F.'"Nicola8seny A. J1. -
Ph.; D . orthe-' Southwestern4 Presbv- -
teaianUniyersity , at QaxKlville Tennessee.
'The chair of Latin has been filled by the -
'lelectioti oftWmiJI Bingham of ?Mehane-
viile. N. u. Mr. limgham came of Latin
stock,-- being a nephew of Maj. Robert -Bingham,
andson of the fate William; Bing
.han'aiuthor. of a series of Latiu text books. -.
The chaiir of Mathematics will be filted-by .
Prof 'Vincent, of Austin ' College,. Texas.
He griduated'it .SQuth; Carolina,, College. .
hdfasttethejirppession of trustees. :
alumhC faculty and students was formed
I in.fjrOntoJ thojold, cbapeL j ;The exercises
. were men openco. wun jpraycr, alter , which ,
President. Hepburn,' in a, happy, manner, in-
vrouuceu io tut; auuieuce v?o uenncii u.
YOung, of Kentucky, 1 the annual orator. .
ThBSpcecw'aaatt hour long in- '
terspersed with frequent applause. . In the -
'mfddle!bf his-' speech' 'the" 'speaker 'brought
flPitRitl1 Idnse by 'saying that he had done"
a great many mean " things, hut had , Uevr "
done'anythm soVmean as to pronounce
Latin as it is pronounced nowadays. " ; , .
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