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TI1K SI-.NTIN! I.
A. Mt HIS kklkSO
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p..',..
I i.-fhr will "rcimmi i when
- t omlenifMtl, anil wiahcd h-
, i Jul .it tUHtUioa lo Make souir
Iaiu'Iy arrat grinm', hi frvnd Ifctnion
...uii.uh .cl to hia place ill pruami
ami' if 'frit 'Mini, " lnhriji 'lit) u.'l re
X Ml. I'llbvUs WS iia-iaye.1 j,d ,n,J u,,.,
II Lliru US BOOII as he t. X pes led. Y hell c
.lul itluiu lit- found lilt tileltdttn the scal-
.,,.! ict,dy fni ex vulioii.
Hit' ant. hero c and tliwcrvingatl jH-nine.
'In, liicylslilp ill III. I li,, II uuil l'ulli'lln
m v ut n r soi panad, not eveu by ipsa ol
.... .lli:n- mid Ifcivitl
Kut history only n -peals limit. ,
i..y t ti ry, or iie loin ijt'M.. gvus a casv
,hslule.4'.sU:d liieu.lship hwnily autjpa
I In la.it
unu .i iamou iiun i uncus or
mi and lavtd. A lorict-isindctit
i'crry, alguing hiiusclt " i. ..u.v-
. Illlll
I llll
t..r( "riiriiille miuiuei ut jvhib
I Imvt) Lh-i;U tin HTtoillil tuul M.illil:iJ
r, , nil ul Mr. uiu alili liin Hir
rv., ml triL-u.l. uililhUuiiilug lt 1b ui ll
li, hiIkt ( tins trmiiitcutt purty, wtlile 1
ii iimiit li couHerviitivc. I havt rciul ol luu-,
li in (iinf Ui tiukii, Willi jMiin, Imui vitnoun
...'i, cice.liiiifiy Bfvcr stiicturen iiku.
n i r-. 'iy nbitiM- of, Mr. I'hiUijiH biiU nilu.r
,,' i,........ 1 1 , nUi iiiu ..I li,. iiirt), tlmt
l,,n l"'n in my i'iii)iii l.otli iiii ix .1 it -a
in iim. Ami winlv I i.o not iliink he
.. ml OM -i w il ll III. il in nil r cli:ir:ll'lrr III
i, in. I . .iiioiiu. U iimkc sluij'lli.iU. T UiJ-
tit i.init Jt ii reaiiiic aaicesJL oM.civ?1.'!
itttti n-THiiiiriuTi a law pr anil M'liola
a.. h II aa lot inUgilt) ol i h.it..i it i .lid the
i 'li virltiea ol a chrit.ii.tu rntlt man
Mi l'hillia haa been lor more than
I.irnl years a true liieinl of dear hiend
i.i u.uie. 1 brill"; tint matlei Itefme you,
li. Il.tiuit, bee;aiitte I have ul!iy reaidtd
,n it., free Ipiiii iHTsoiirtliliet., in-jiidit iea
nint mtii mil iew ol tcinfi. i aa niot meu.
While a ivtinarv.-itiv.
i htor ou
I U.K.' til
t onii It-ran
tli'Mi' rt.
i were im n bit lei or abn ic.
in tu o. i acquaint.... i e, ll thei;.
iiitt tt mid if you don't think
ti,o(,le
are I, ,ed ot newaiMpcr jieraon-
lias not the
(, .s iii N .rlli t arolina become too per
alniarve, and vituperative,
.1 I he state ever needed the as.-.wtanc of
all her tiue aoiia it ia now in the dark daya
..I bcr pmatnttioD and aorrow. ."
" Thia," aaya the Wry, " ii from the
l'ii of an eminent member of tha conaer
v itive party who now tills a high poaition
in the goveriimcnt,"
Who I thia Damon, ofturiAg Mfi m
MibsLitute and aacritico for Haniuel
IMIieus rhiMirmf Mr. Phillipa waa our
i-e i friend. We had great regard for and
..wli, knee in hiiu. He du-eived ua, he
hi trayud Hi frieiitla and his country. We
niiild have only a little more confidence in
linn than we have in Kirk, Holden anil
lit -iijeii, whom he aupportcd and sustained
in their Tile wrong and oppreaxion of un
offending citirxMis. We regarded Holden,
Kirk, and Bergen aa enemies of good
government, social order and civil liberty ;
and we put Mr. Phillips in the same claas
with them, for he gave them hut en
couragement and support.
We veiiture thia "Conservative" de
fender of Mr. Phillips ia no better than
Mi. Phillips himself. The constitutional
editor of the Perry says, he, (" Conacrva
tivc," uow holds a high position in the
Koveruiiieiit. If we had to gueaa, we
would say " Conservative " waa Tim Loe,
Uekter, PihiI or Oibb. We tell "Conser
vative " when the robheia are in the bouse
there is no time for mild words aud com
pi online, either with them or their allies.
LK(llftr.. TI KE.
This laaly assembled in the cnpltol at
li o'clock yesterday.
la the MenaU;, President Warren called
the body to jorder, ami after a few con
Mratulatory remarks, directed the clerk to
call the roll.
The first buainena of the i-siitu w.r the
mli.,,1,,,11,,,, ,, ,d ,y Mr. Kobluna,
aetiattit I'roiii How hi. for diveitit hiinges in
the roiinitinioo ,,i lb,, siait. Tlte lMll
"d .iw ibcrmn will be tound iu Uie
Kinate report.
Iu the House Speaker Jarvi's welcomed
.the in em ben in aaltoit appropriate x-ch.
which will be found iu the priKxttHngs of
that body.
There wanted three nienilMm to make a
uimnim in the Ilonae. After the speech
Iroui the speaker and call ol Hie roftythe
House adjourned until 10 o t ha-k to
After li o'vhick the train from the east
brought in a nuinlter sullicient to make
uonim in the Nonae.
The talk among tin metulien ia all
about amendments tu tbeconMituliou ami
a short aetuion. (bir ex ri. nee haa been
""it whaa. ajl thr iw'wtfi..wH-J't'C.
Iiort arHvion it is thea dinicnlt to make it
legislature will lueet with more succcal
t IUI1 .' SllltSI
tm did thetr'olif' tmAtiifm' in il;v.T.ia
dJ, The cMiiteiiiv of Jtlejgh InYe Pi
tieen an demtmatrative toward tbe mem-
hen of the Iririslature aa the ciiiien of
New York towards the Prince Alexia, but
'heir weVonit mm mora bs'nest, eanieat
id sincere.
A Very Pwixirr Comeiih. We are in
f'irmed that Hon.1" J. T. IX-weeee, ia now
the virtuous president of tha " Great
Lnioa Sewing Machine Company, t
Cieavalanil, Ohio, and bo dua toe reader
think b the tnaumtrrt Why, D. J. Prtiyn.
What a magniuccnt cotubiaaliou uS nra
i TiUiuT.
V Kl a
Vlilli
l.ft,'ilnturc f NorUi Carolina,
MllMHV, Xoy. o, isri
inr initio mot t 1-ioVt.M-k, Mr. 'ni
"but n srri n in (lie elixir.
I lie N! w w rallul an.1 tin- folIvjiuu
4fftofK arrest rrKim.-l-??. Vi i.J. . i -
M.nt..Atltlt, All.mflu. H,,rt )n,
ill'
llnmn, I'.-.k, fViMcii I)rui,n. Klt m
initio
(illllMM. (irilll;UU of A Vim n,.., f
intiiia, i.ui.uiiui. jununej, Mini
"i'Mi, Nuruiimt. OKI.. KuhbiiH .,1 Hunt
ivouiMim 14 l.nsn, ISkinnw, W
tt'rrrn. Whitnii.!, Worth.
A (juorutu Ih ui t'oua'l iirusent.
l.M-I
I rwjileut Wam.ii Uirfly .l.rr.d the
rtut, tonrtulutnit lt, larniU-i
ih.ir promix jiiearHnfT for iluty
l heir wfi- arrival, 4c.
II.. .: e ii t
w m-iiu u, ll,,- lloum llllolliuitKtllill Ik illy
of the rtailiiima of the SeaBte ' . i.roc t"l
riHwr vii'l or the kiowio.
Mr. Ki'imiNit. uf Ibiwun, inir.lui iil a
l.ill entulul - An m t in nlur tin- luiiisiitu
linn ot North f'uroliiiii."
Onliirtd Ui 1m- (inutnl anil mailt s iiil
nnltr fur U lu.nrjm at 11 uVlk.
Mr. HoliiliMi, ol Ktman. movcil that a
IIBHIMiO w tunt tt tin- Hon. proiHwnift
In raiae a joint whet lonnnitu-t' ou con
sututioiial reform. AioU-.l.
Ou uiutioii of Mr. N.iiiin nl, tliurc lcinr
no further bwsinea n-ailv, the Senate a.i
juuniKi till 10 oV1.u k to niorruw.
UK. KoMJIX' llll. I..
The following m the liill lntroiiuciil hy
SrnaKir W. M Kolihins To alur the
ennstitution of North ( 'iirolina "
A Act To Ai.tkii id it. L'o.vmi n tvio.n ok
N'.HI II t'AUol l.A.
I'lu llrnntil AnnlJij .if S.rrtli ''..n.iii
.') rimet (Thiw lift lis' of nil 1 1 , . - i. ,
lfl of inch IIimi.c i o in limiiy ) 'Dial the
on.liluiinn of thin elate be nltu.iJa
iMt . viutuec owJciC-ch.ai i o
InkltlL' ont the fii-H cIiiikc Iheieof. down
to., mi, I mciudilly the wind "but" in said
li. .u.
Anieud "tiiin two of the aecond ar
tii It by aliikn.'; out the word "annually,"
anil inmriiiK, in lieu thereof, the word
bn mil illy."
Aim t si . I ion H v of the second article
' V s! ik i .i' out all t hut precede the w on In,
"the ainil r.i h.itt disiii, , ,md by atrikiiift
u' il- "m .l :ii..re..ii.r or."
'tu
t ii
lull-.
l: 1.1, . ,i st ilo I I, , 4. tf us
s. "Kach llltrlllU:! ui . -til'Ttl
iilily ahull U allowed three ti -
I' Jmn whilst utLellililig Uoll the set.
-.ions Uiereol ; ami for each aeaaiou he at
tends, ten ceiite niiiage tor every mile lie
may have to Jrnvul going fnuii ow rii(uie
to Uie capital and returning, the listiuice
Ui lie estimated by the uiu.1 convenient
route. Nu meu.Urr shall receive per dtrm
for any days w hen he is absent from hia
place, unless for gotid cause, to lie judged
of by the House of which he is a iut iiiIht.
Strike out the words "SuHiruitendent
of Public Works,'1 wherever they occur in
the conatitutiou, so as to alx.lish that
office.
Amend section onu of the third article
by striking out tbu words " four yearn "
and inserting in lieu thereof the, wid
two r '
Amend section six of the tlnr.l article
by striking out the word "aunually" and
iiuatrting in lieu thereof Uie word " bien
nially." Amend section ten of (he third article
by striking out the words " or which shall
be created by law."
Strike out suctions two and three of the
fourth article,
Insert the words "county courts" in
section four of the fourth article, inuue
diutely alter the words "iiierior courts;"
and, in the same section, strike out the
words " special court " and insert in lieu
thereof the words " such inferior tribunals,
in cities and iucur)Mntted towns, as may
be authorized hy law."
Alter section right of the fourth article
so that said section shall read us follows :
"The supreme court shall consist of . a
chief-justice and two aasooiam juatii-ea.
Vacancies which shall occur during the
official term ol the present justices ot this
court shall only lie tilled when that will
not snake their number exceed throe."
Strike out sections eleven, thirteen, six
teen, seventeen, twenty Jive, and thirty
Uiree, of the fourth ariclc.
Amend tbe twelfth section of the fourth
article by sinking out the word 'twelve"
where it occurs in anid section ami insert
ing in lieu thereof the word " eight ;" and,
in the same section, strike out the words
"two weeks " and insert iir lieu thereof the
words " such length of time, in each coun
ty respectively, as may lie prescribed by
law."
Strike out action fifteen of the fourth
article and insert in lieu thcreo! the fol
low ing : " The general assembly shall pro
vide for the establishment ol county court
in the several counties, court of justices
of the c.ice aud other inferior tribunals
authorized by thia constitution, presenile
ami regulate by law the lurisdiclion, pow
cm. ami duties of the siiriur courts, ol
.In-1 ..iluty courts, ol the courts or justi-f
ol the iwAue, and of the "iher inferior
tribunals, urovidv a proper yUiu of ap-
pvinV, and, whew iwirt; tsitWTri-irfBrT
preecrioe iiictiious oi prm-tapiing "
said court in the tranmit tioii of tile buu
ness coining ahhiii their n'.slKcllv'e Jims
diction, so far as plie same uiay be done
wilhout counicliiig with the provision ol
this f onstiiutiou."
Amend section twellty-aix ol the lomtli
article by sinking out all inai pun wiot 'i
begins with ami follows the wont itui
in said atrtion, and, in lieu of Utr pari
st taken out, inserting ion..iiiK.
Ami auv tHlicDTa. iwcludlliu thriw ol te
iuatice of lite peace, pertaining to Uie or
ganirannn of the county conrts, as tlwy
may bectiostltuletl 1J law.wiaii t-iieeti
bv the voter of the respective counties
tor uch teni a may- tie pnatcribedi by
law. The wter of each precinct, e
l.ltliJiwf aa la elsewhere provided in
tbi constitution shall elect two justices of
tfc ..wjtejsa ttm id lliiMU .
fixed by law, whose jundu.tu shall ex
tend thrtaafhnnt their bounty, and who
;raTiHnceor'TriecotThrT
may aiso m
court in am
Tar a may ue.prusijriovu oy
. ..... . . TT I
neral aiiTOlilT'"iiia" prov fife
ft,, shai a iirlll
the election of moire' than two justices
of th peace i&mfresm which eoa d
tain cine or town, ine cnita iuag
trnte, of citie and town atudT have all
the tiowers of justice of the peace, ei
cept the right to act rtices of the
coUnty collrt. "
Amend section thirty of Hie fourth ar
tlcle hy "-kit s; ut the word ." Ujwo
ship,' anu liuiilott: in inu lliere.il, llic
w.ml " tineincl :' 'ais. in the woe t-tioo.
.mir Hi the w. nls " coiniuhtiiwirr lor
tbv c uuty,' nd ioacrt m lieu thereof,
.1... t. i-A..l, H
Aiisatul section ofi and seven of the
fifth article hy striking oat the word
"coiuuiissiiMi'Tk,'' where it occur in said
ertiows, and in lieu tlienf, inserting the
word " connty cmirt."
1111,1,11,11
Mnke cut wirticju four of the Hill.
4 f - w
Itncrrt the word ao.1 oefcire the
word "autvejor," in auction one of the
seuntlnirtkle, and atrilte out the woida
ami rive oniiiMinam," m cmirl neclioa.
Auicnd ccectiflii two cjf Ui a...Mtnih rij.
rfe try Wriktor "War' 'lfi VS.! ' " ctuumia
K(n.Kr,r and iiwfcrtlftg tu rh?0 tlirfcuf, the
worua -ctiunijf rurt;'' and la the nunc
er oi ueccn niiaii be er iifflrio, clerk of the
Utiird of c tuuiiiiioiiera."
tvrikc out awitiou threw of the aeventh
urtmic, ami in In u thereof maert the hl
i m iii : iih, county courts ah.ill cauh
lish a snitahle number orubdiWion, not
to rimil one for each one thousand in
haljiuoiia, in tljeir reaiiectirn countiva. aa
"""""! antj eoiivenient aa poaaible in
Mini., ami marked out hy defluitc Imuiula
rie-, wh ch ma) 1m- alu-ritl when uwea.-'.
Said nab Imtaioiia .hull lie known 11 iv l.--
name ot "4iWti. Tlicy shall have no
rorMt.itr i. nv.irn. The township iroveru
nu-iita are aU.hii .l Ihe U.undarie. of
fl iim-iui t hall lie the name aa thoae
wlni-h hiretolure ditined the townah
upa,
until thev are altered by the
county
enurta.'
tnkeoiit i-tiniia four, five
aix, ten
and eleven of the seventh article.
Amend aectionn tiiht and uine of the
aeventh article bv atnkini; out the wordu
"or lownahiji," where they occur in laid
octlona.
S'rrkeotit sertinn three of the ninth ar
If. and iuaert iu lieu thereof the follow
t; " ITie tieiieral Aaaenihly aha.ll make
siiit.ihle iiroviaion by law for tiie twuiaire-
iiient and rruulaiion of the public achooU
and for H.-rf'tiui the nubile achool v
I shall preacrilie the dutiea of the
uiMTiiitcnili-nt of public hiatniction."
Strike out atvtion Ave of the ninth
rtii le and inwirt in lieu tht-reol Uie fol
nvinij : The Oracnl Aaaeinbly ahall
lave iM.wer to iirovide Jor the election
ves!,.,I ,11 tin- privilegt, right, fnuwbie
.ui'l t ndowiiieiita be.ietofoie in any wise
t;i oitctl to or conteYred Uhiii the hoard
ol trustees of said I'niversity , anil tin
i it ueral Asm mbly shall make audi "pro
isioiu, liia's and lemiliitions from time Ui
nine as may lie necessary and exptslient
lot the maintenance and management of
sanl 1 uiversily.
Stnke on! sections thirteen, fourteen
iiit-1 nliis-n, of tlw ninth artu-le.
A in. -it. I sc. ti,,n tci. ,,f itn, elei. i-tith atti
I I' . In l ll,IMl t ilt III. Words, " ll Ua,
it I 'Ii' -'illi," anil iltsclting ill lieu
tli' o wolds. " by the sl.ite, and
re indigent, at the charge
i tin
Add to au lion seven of the fourteenth
article the following: "No person hold
ing an otticeflndwr the I'nitcd Mtat shall,
at the same time, bold any oil ice under this
suite."
Hc-numlier the sections in those articles
from whioh any section has lieen stricken
out without Uie insertion of a new one in
its place, so thai Ihe new and the old sec
tions may lie enilsidietl together and uuiu
bcrutl consul utivuly, giving U any new
attction aiiiitttittited for anothitr tli same
number which, by tt.e niethotl aforeaaitl,
would lai given to the secUou fur wliith
it is substituted t
HOUSE OF IIPHKSKNTATTVEA
MoM.iv. Nov. 20. 1H7I.
The IIoiiim) waa callu to order at
o'clock, Mr. Ka-akcr .l.irvis in Uie chair.
Prayer by Her. Mr. Urayaoii, of the
House
.dr. HejHker Jarvis atltlrttssetl the House
as follows :
Mendttrt of Iht
Jlimm of liq rmentat ej .-
Permit your 'presidingofticer to congrat
ulate yoit ami the people whom you rep
n scat, ujmw your safe return to the hall
of legislation. I greet you at your coming.
We all have abundant cause to lie thank
fill thai w hen the clerk shall in a few min
ate call the roll, it cannot be anid of any
of our It How niemliera, " he haa gone to
tliAt bourne Ironi whence no traveller te
tunis," but a kind Providence haa watch
ed o ur lis during our separation and we
are permitted to rc assemble ofion this
constitutionally appoinlasi day lor the
meeting of the general assembly ol North
Carolina to confer together and mature
those measures liest adapted to promote
the interests and procrity of our people.
What those uiea.su rus shall be, it i not
for me evon to sugjreat in these brief re
marks announcing the opening of our
regular annual session. Yet feeling, in
fiomuion with you, a deep inlvn-at in
whatever concerns Uie people of North
Carolina, I am inclined, even at the risk
of censure, to allude to one ipiestion nf
great public moment, which in my opin
ion demands our immediate attention,
and one upon which 1 hope we may all
agree.
Just le fore our last adjournment, we
paased a law submittiug to Uie people the
ii uust ion of calling a ot invention to amend
the constitution of the state. The people
in their sovereign capacity, at the ballot
Inn, on the tlaya i.inUsl by law, a will
appear by the return of their volea, de
clined t call the prnpneeil conventurii
Whit fhe n-nvn were that induced them
,k?' ITTa icTioh need not now be in
toned luUt, only mi lar at necessary to en
able us to see clearly our path of duty in
f(tmi'fMiM''tefit' ' ianjf'
diariisrinn of the d&ul pad I without
profit. It is enough for as to know that
the people in a lawlul way liar spokim.
their will. It now hecouio our duty to
conform our action accordingly.
I' miii the great .) notion of const it u
tioual mforin tl ieople sire with they
only oHrtVred with us as to the nxide erf
tloiug ih,is by a convention and by lcgia
laiive enaVtmctit. We have tried the one
that we thought wa tli (jierdiat, and it
failoti. It now become, in my opinion,
our imperative duty to try the other,
for alu r all the accomplishment ot the
reforui ia tju frml qiiealHHi, and sot the
mtxWby which it is done, o that it be
done in a lawful .
Ji-hWcw .UixInV U.Mm of tl,pfc 4.
tie in dedminc u call a cnrlrenUoei may
e viewed bv tpthers whether as a csv
.... '.!.
ih, Kt.' nsret that the canva
tlTiJ and" Wii nine ion " "held. OujJiflrofI
ngnu teacne u uie grew iuh n
fli obtiet ii:uiieaji;,t.j fwitdMatiatal prtss
plea is, absolutely neceswary to preserve
the Weasina- of uIiwtyr,TiW"Bt8etii
wa, in part. " a recurrence to fundaeaen
tal orinriute," and I hope will cotrtrilMt
somettrtTig to: " pruierTing The tdewtngiT
of the lll!rtie, of th people, which
seem
awav
to he sifenUy tul sreiy fmtmng
In he cawvasw. the htea-rntfw and
burdens of rtiir presen"; coostituthHi were
liii.l bare, the people tiecuae tssMier
formed a to it orovisiuaa, sad I hope we
.ii nmj ia sutite aona theoulv
v ti- " r- -I '
Piwmaiiiinir mode of atlibriw from Uie
..it.ttoin thoM teatnres wnsrn eipenencr
V i . ... . I. .. ..1 . . ti. . 1.1,. iVt
dut like patriot, sod Dot as parti.
, t C, li).ESI)., Mil ffl..R 22, 1871.
cjfM7tfrv"."it-;'ri?T.-oT''
W kBkul.-il.il.nMt - - - rr- .r,.. v-- -v
.., . ,. wv. re ciiJige.l in the
patriotic effort of iinproviugW tirvsuut
incongruous cmistilution. V
The only h.iie fur the pniiwrity and
greatues of North -rr,lina iiin Um pa
twit Kid whww tott of het eons, I n
oeuragwf by the bright mif rrf hpt
daughter Mil fostered' bv ik-xl and
wholeetMiie laws econ.Hiucul'lv ijt' fitiU
tey wrmhrltiK,. "fc.'fara. herweal can
Iweffuctedby hs-islati..,,, h,.r interest is
f.ir the present committed to vow hsn.U
It is for you to say whether' this grand
t-""iiuiuwcauil sna contlnn.. In ,.t.
guish on, her energies crippled by sn ill
M.rsrti consiitmion, her nsrufcrative
cs.w.iw itanfeu nv an evraMiaiv,. ivuttmi
of L'overnin t. her rtaonm of i.i.
kept loi ked ii, by burdens of Ution,Or
wnetner throwing otf the shack hs. thai
bind her down she. sh.M wa.J
oie nign rosd to Tirvwpcntv anil to
groatneas, u take that place In this gn at
aisterhood of states founded by our fath
ers, and which of right Itclonga to her.
Men die but their works do not alwavs
die with them. We are to day comiuenc
ing the second volume of our legislative
history that will Is? read by those w ho are
to come after useither with emotion of gra
titude for out exalted i.atriotiam or with
curse deep ami hitter for our selfish stu
pidity. I yet us so act, let us so oerfonn
our part, that it will lie the former and not
the latter. The clerk will call tiie.mll
The clerk called the roll and the lollow
ug members responded to their names
Messrs. Ashe, Atwatrr. Brooks, llroml
foot. Brown, Bryant of llal'fax. Bryan
of Jonm, Butin, tiwthoru, - Clbnird
t'oll'is, Currip, Dardcn. Drake. Oudlev
IHickwortli, Kllisoii. Kniilkiier, Fletcher
Purr, Garrison, Uiaid win, (hire. lra... u'
luvther, Hamilton, Harris of Ouilloid'
Harris of Kranklin, llendersoii, Hnua
ton, 11 inn nit , Johnston ,,( ISuncouila'
.McNeill, Morgan of Wake, Nicholson '
Itankin. ltiavia. Bobbins, Sniiih of Anaon
Sniith of llahfix. l in ktTol ( raven Wil
t.iiiii. k, Wood house, Younii of
Wake, YoriV .IS.
No iiliirilni I.. ..g pnstcnt, on nioli., of
Mr. ...nes. t.l C .Idhell, a call I.. MiHiae
w-h n4, Stit he was allowetl i .vM i.. t.
wit ioli iw ii
( ii in.tt i t .1 Mr Mail, i the II, ns,
Hi. 'i aiiotiitiett until I .now nt HI
o'ct.tck. '
I Kspoctntl for itn utitit l I
NoitTii cahousa a no vnnisiA
VUKIS Tl i .V ( iiXPKUKMt A".
M r. Zion, (Ik ni.k Co , N. ('.,
Noveiiilaa- 17, 1M71.
Tlie North Carolina aud V irsriuia (,Vm-
ference met in it annual session at this
place to-day, and was called to order by
the former president I
I he following appeared and took their
seats: Mlnistcn The. J Fowler, 8. Apple,
11. II Hayes, A Isley, Win. 6. Long, It
O. Tinnin. J. W. Wellona, A. '). Antler
in, C. A. BHn, W. T. Walker, Thoa.
Truitt, J, W. Hatch and K. W. Ileale.
Uy deh-gatoa: W. II. Adkina. A. Mo
ring, B. Y. Utley, J. Q. Langstoa, Henry
May, at v. w instnnj It. rarrall, J, . 11.
Xiliort Orahatn, AlvU King, Joseph liar
tlie. Benjamin Malhewa, li P. Smith, N.
U. Wootlell, J. r. Mann, Thos B. Farrar,
M. C. McCauley, W. C. Tarpley, A. Whit
sett, Tin Truitt, M. S. Monug, I T Ball,
Alvi Stone, Win. Held ami Jiwac .mil-
Althouth a large portion of the minis''
and delegate had not arrives, a tUoruiu
was tumid to Ian present, ami fonienancc
proceetlcd to the transaction of business.
lu ligiou exercises by Kcv. I nomas J.
Fowler. .
Iter, S. Apple was chosen president,
ami Kcv. W. S. Long, assistant secretary.
On motion of lUv. A. 0. Anderson,
Rev. W. B. Wellona, ol the East, Va , and
Kcv. !. A. Long, of the Valley, Va. scou
ference, were iuvited to seats in the con
fere nee as deliberative members. Each of
these member responded iu sppropiiat
remark
On motion of Rev. W. S. Long, Hr. C.
A. Apple, of the Eastern Virginia Confer
ence, and Here. Thoa. (1. Cra.cn, John S.
Lawrence, antl M. L. Hurley, were also in
rited to seat in the Conference, as delibe
rative mcniliem, anil responded in brief
but timely rt'inarks.
bn motion, a commiltue nt Uiree was
appointed on religious exercises.
On motion. Iter. J. w. Wellons was
ailed uiion U deliver the oiieuing aiMress.
He answered to the call wilh an explana
lion that he was sufiuriug with an afloc
Uon of the thniat
(In motion of llev. A. Iaicv. Kcv. J W.
Wellons was excused from delivering the
annual aermim.
A number of mimber who were not
present at tbe opening of the session uow
pH'ared and handed in their credentials.
On motion ol iter. w. a. King, uie lei
ters from the various chiin-hes were cjtlled
for, and (lending the reading ol tbe same.
conference UMk a recess of twefily min
n tea for refrtnih ments.
ArTKKNIsiS SEMVION.
Conferente met at 3 o'clock p m , the
president in the chair.
The reacting in Uie leiicra inau ine v-
rion churches was resumwl and finished.
On motion of llev. J. W. Weiloos, a
committee was appomted to exiyuine tne
raridil tetter Bird repojt the -seatt iu of
all the churches.
Ths Dresiderit of the convention ug-
gested lht the conftnncsxppoint a com
miuee to prepare liinu of a letbfr' from j
the churches to Uie annual conierence.
Tht SUL'L'eetlon was how led, and, on
motion .if Iter. K. W. 1MI, Kcv. A. lly,
W. Ilesile and Itruihcr r. IL llortien
were iipiminUsI the eoinmittee.
On lutflion, ll waa agreed w uiwn
9..K) a. ui., adjourti st 1 1 a. m , for preach
ing, dine alter preaching, meei again at
t p. tn , and aiijourn at will.
The comuiittee o religion eiereio
then reported tliat Rev. U. A. Long would
preach to-morrow 11 30 a. m. -
. otcnuu then atlnairued to neet at
mm. to iuiirrow. ,,Uidi4rkwxWl
li Iter. A. Isley.
mtmB-mer.-
ftwftvrnr in snssiofl. The prewfdent
tt ' thi cliair " Prayer 'WJWZph AW?:
SevsvaT nieiiiiVr tiurretl aud took their
Rev. A. G. Hughe was invited to seat
hj the GwrereTree,
tier. v
fu&rcnce then went into the election
of Fraternal ITeaseagerS, andxteliinowtng
. jr. ... rtt r
wetwchiawn: to in raro
tsan Conference, Rev', a Apple, W. .
lima awl IL W. Ileal. Deep Wver .H;
ri i'..r.... k IiOeV A . M
id 'V 8 .,' .. l' ihe Vim t Virgmui'i
O inference. It v. J. W. W'ciion.
.tro. w...i S..C. a cominrttet
,.r i.. wl...u sri'SiW the sabioct Ol
Mt..i". - --
u.....ii. aiiwiwi t.nt ,sarn.srt-s.ldreiavw
! ..re eaa-le tio-tu this iuiiaiitaiit sub ted b
I .. . ... r. . f t ... t k a I
I CapU hwitil, llev, W. B. el Ion
X ',, '
. arfctijrti-B ilutu- ssJji mrjiwd -r-t.ji(
preaching by Ilev I A Long.
The committee on " rcti xtou exercises "
then n-jKirttnl that Rev. W. IS. W'cllonsof
sW'ki.Y,. would preacli at Mount Zion
tu morrow, Suri.ij ) H a in. . and Hcv, tt
A. Apple, iif Uvel Urcen, V., at the
name place at 2 p ni , and that lie. 1J. A:
Itong II irrisonburg, wonhl preach in
the PrtJwterraTi t'httft'ft H Ti rftiatb) at
1 1 a in.
Conference then adjourned to meet at
the apHiiuud time.
AVTmHUtKlN SRHSlON.
Confcanco met at 3 30 o'clock. The
lvsith ii in the chair.
On motion of Hev W S Ixm
eimuiirtee of three waa ai.Kiiutetl U
i c
amine enure ti recortls. t
On motion of llcv. W S. Umg the
ministerial ntiorta,,er"' r-s,.
t uititUMi of llev A. Isley, were
handed to the recording serrotary, who
will condense them ami publisli the same
in the Christian Annua).
It was decided that the next annual see
sion of the conference will uicet w ith the
church at Shallow Well. Misire county , N
Con Friday la fore ie thiid Sablnth
in Novemlier, IH7S.
Kcv A. O. Antlersun was chtajen to tie
liver the next annual address before the
conference
H wa decitkd to publisli the proceed
iuga of the conference in the Christian
Annual.
After some other business of minor itn
jHiftance w as transacted conference "ad
journed to nn-el agafn on Moutlay next, at
till) usual hour.
Tol'HMAHKNT
Faih We I'll 1 1 ft
TIIK Wll.yiNtlToN
th- .Sfr of II.,- I nth
l.lbl., lilt loo.i ...r ...... ...
mcnt w hich took place nn u,,
on Friday :
n.iiils
Shortly alter 2 o'clock the km,
I .M I . i iihn, KlIIL'ht ol No Nam
ii Mfl,aiii-iiiiu, Knight of Wilinuij
too .-.i till haw Mill.
I I liaison. Knight of No Hope.
I' Cowan, Knh'ht ti Clarendon.
I M F. .lwnr..K h-iuuhl t.r ll.
1 v tttitta, Kllli:lll III the K.
p-ur.
II 11. 1 oringloil, KnlglH of Bichinimd
W P. Oldham, vllainon) Knight of Py
Unas.
Marslial Nance, Knight of Bladen
John II. Oordou, Knight ul J-Juvuulh
Hour.
Collier, KiiL-hl or Twelfth Hour.
- Battle, Kniijit of EtlifectmiUr.
v The tilting lasted for some oonsid.trublc
nine ana was witneaaed by a large mini
bcr of paople. At it conclusion the fol
lowing, were announced a the sinceaslul
knighta, amid the applause of the Swcla
tor. Knight of Pythias, first premium an
ehvant hunting amm iruld watrh. who
.waa diwurualad to crown the o-
I LovS Slid Uuautii..', , . I
. .R?iisif,ji70iy'lt "tentd Aiurs
dusignated to crown th first Maid of
Honor.
Knight of the Twrlfly Hour, thii I prize
to ciown the 2tl Maul of Honor
Knight of Dc-patr, fourth pnc to
crown the oil Maid ol Honor.
Col W. h. Mullm, ol Soulh Citinthi i.
was sell eled to deliver the prizes w hich
ae did, accompanying the same with tin
ipient and lietitting remarks, as-uharly so
w lien it is consult red that ho h ul but a
few uiinuua noli.e in which tu prepare
himself lor the rest, onsiliilitius of ihe ta
casion. I'pon rtyx-jng the pris and the
beautiful wrentfHW prepared for the occa
sion, the fortunate knights proceeded to
the grand stand and clowned the ladies of
their choice in the following order : ticcn
of Love and Beauty Miss Alice Larkms,
of Wilmington. 1st Maid of Honor
Miss Kva l,ow, of Wihnington. Sd Maid
of Honor -Miss Katie O. Mcotres, of Wil
inington. ftvl Malt) of Honor- Miss Lirr.ie
,Mnly, of NewKern.
MKOIiO UKVTKMAMTUOVKRNOH.
The raising of the wind may be an agree
able pastime, but when it run into an uu
manageable atorm then tht ia, we imagine,
a rather unpleasant state of aAttire. The
nonlvrring Usm the u.oro the right of suf
Irage waa Miought by white radical potiti
eiana to lie an admirable little gaie for wait
ing Uiuiu into place of trust aud luuolu-
incul : but when that breeze increased
l(l ,u, b
degree as to blow negroe
into position Ism, without the power
ot prevention, thing are not laucied
by them so well. Whatever may lie the
pinion aud determination of hi while
brother as to Ins fitness or unfitness to bold
ollice. the colored man ia decidedly con
vlncud that, it he la not more -'. If '
least as capable as he to till a ..t p
within the gilt of tlu! p-tiple. Ail .utik
uul no pay or play " will not do lor him.
sr in other w.ls, all voting to rrlrvate
it n, allele they cah a!iiilit llupiselves
STtntiuT ever being allowetl lo suck tne
Jul. lie teat himself, ia a thing with
Virb this newly qualified voter and
ntfioe holder doe .not uitcud to put up.
ssxebed nearly the highwt state office.
fo say in 'lit last nt a Dssgm Cnilcd Hiatea
sauaXor t rt .t n MlsalssllinL aud infltnuura
fvun elsewhere to the National Congress,
lriuuxana, lis a negro Ueu tenant gorer
ir, and South CaroTina both a negro for
liir lieubrrvant-gtivern.ir and one fiilnig Uie.
laautiou of justice of her supreme oourt.
to unpleasant as it i tu llnuk of sutHi
Uings so remote, yet tt I an untienit
li (act Uiat the negnie have an eye
tbe lieut, goverwmliip of North Cro
hi. They' will be satisfied at their next
onventioa villi noUitug lea than one of
heir color for that office. While radicals
Bay, from their innate disgust for the se
mi, or Uioir disiMsutioa to gobble it up
thisauel res, gnw at it; few re im yo, they
ll . . W ,v, t, . Uluf ll
r n ' s . I
I ney ucsMgoeu ouiy
lo make him i an instrument to elevate I
ISemacTve : Tlulh i too wrtai
bT "But "KT Tin TprtigrtaavveTln I
any kingnr. . bw tanawlt by
bMjrobevontl their itrot. Tar-
'jray ImiUier Biggs how much w
onld y.w be with Colfy Mayo or Canloea
Oovcmor Uiaufouaiel Oov. Cahl
If votes and think politically with
uwo (?W "i
..
ihroogh Uie same gl . d .
nil all thru. .e
Mr-
A hid rrcatcj for theft, wlien taken
lore the in igN rate anil asked what hi
rotrupalion waa, irwukiy answered, -iHeai-
.. j ,.....,.- ,.:.i
IT
lg. tour tamiin nsuniiHitv
BieT
'saitl tbe judge. "I
thought ft would,1
replied the hxd,
eeing how many big
'sm ti
an Uicre arc In tlie
businea aud t
shamed Co owb it r
liAr juMutiiratMsii wi 'Lttfsia.i ''v.v. i
lad.nl ar L T Zl "' ,'" '"' ' "PIHi' lS Ao had an IntiscUbl. and pafirfiil W
paraiwi around the Hat k iMiu.g ,. . ,,, ,M. cltht.r ,lllt or ,iina govern ., thelefl arm reaistincr all nrtvimi.m-.fc-
Irontof thejudge. Hand th ,. , or any of the ofll.cn whose duty It of tZZMM? It'Z
rn7r:ul,::rT,v;'::,,',:;Ir, t'V,1," """-" - w JVxrLgv
nng reniarKa tu t ., il ( i. M , oul , ,,, ,,,Htittit iortsi. ,Ln ,, the uhwr fms. ss.sk!
J .s"" -'tuciii.i. 1 trail. .I-.11 rifslitenl l. rant an, ( . ,, , t ,t. i I ... I..
A .
-TnrTnTeeTtWwC""
Allow tine who has
i- SkMiM-.i for years
la-n a rea.tt'i 1. 1 the
ttiKtml you a few rxtraiU from other
journals, ami he will promise" to givf fjoiir
-trrvraiirV """" "
..Wc urirsarftt yonrrtiaitltrs feeat, with Maj.
HearucS Utter tit Ariiara. Nichols A
loriuiui w hen he to., charge t.Hte.JTiri'
'jfhttH, tfieli with a few cxllaets fiolll the
I tUgruni autl Vimttiui'in. H.
OrricE or the D.mi.v Tki kihhm,
lUlcigh, April 5, is?l.
Mejurt. SichtiU if Grwtnt
Wt4Wis if Ihtily Tdttfrttm :
iIknti.kmkn: Inasmuch ss you have
.inu the ediloiial conduct id this paHir
in in my buada cxcluaivelv, I may say I
I el, Iu view of the fan, that new laaavi
tc tot iiiing lliuuiaelvrs, (hat I owe it
to you, ine stMir la uig your pri)Hily, tt
otil'y yoii in tiiiiciifthc (Hisiiion I shall
si ciiutpciicii iii ai-i py ,,n n,t i.ji.ills
.iiisiUoiis ,uul p.isitioiu ttiuchul UHu in
tins letbT.
I have expressed myst If as liivornble to
the continued existence ol the republican
party, ami I am tamest when 1 say that I
sincerely wish to see that arty wrivtuatr
a useful t x sUiii, by puigmg itself of
nme of the atvtional and odiuus feiilim
that htivo hitht-rui i haiacieriwd its a. I
ministration ol ibc i m ral ami state gov
cnim. nN. a ,d 1 ani gnitili,'d at the evl
ihiice daily ii.. 'im ine that the npubli
can I, nlcrs an- making theii way back to
the old constitutional position fmiiierly
occupied b) the two greul pari iea t.f the
country.
Aa regards my position towards the
...ti '.mil and state administrations, and
tin- administration of civil law gviicmlly,
1 oiitetid that it is the duty of every til
i ii, regardless of party feelings or prefer
t-V'-IWWWvi sVurMfftWeaa and
unt ai
it. i
I w!
tint t!. it
iuliln a. i . a m i.ppiol. ui
I'lirtiaan, Ih- ii uiltieist.s. ;, l.t.:
ion, not as a
'. as a citi.cn
It .mi, be
ol tne country . VA n. u. vol
c .me llwesaary for me Ui criticise tin
d any of our irdcrsiir otncials offlu
I shall tlo so ill a proper spiril ami
at ts
tne piiraw lo t.it-m tin
public rntcrcttt,
ralli'T than pull tl
an individual or
ItUlltl up a party.
And us la'tw.a n Uie dcnmctntic and re
piibli. an parties f rerctgnire ho other as
ttati.su.il 1 proiHosr- to hold the nth ttf
pistice even and square, and I shall never
assail either one on account of the Indi
vidual act of euine meiulier. nor shall 1
approve, advance antl defend the ilicy of
riinrr otny i..t suae it lapjiens to be the
jaili.y of a pa. i . . (iw the contrary, I am
for the progress, pniaperily and ifliertie
ol this whole pts.ple, and such nwaaure
and moans a will accomplish thus great
national ends I sfiaJl set " ",T'" '2
,t:m.S. trili,'' ;' ' t'
"tna Pi ate Pkistino-With the con
duct ot Ihe pnblic printer iu this matter
we have notliiiig to tin.
Our pr ivnii e is to del.uid he ili iii's ralic
pirty. I'lirolihum, AW 10.
The mulatto democracy is the latest
..nil mrtst appronntite name for tin new
'I. parture or buck eye deni.tcrticy. TVis
jr.rin. July in, 1M71.
KVKI.VX IM IMIinXA.
If llu lollow iuy had tKa:iirn-tl any where
in the south, the oficiidura. would have
lieeu indicted under Uie unconstitutional
kuklux law, tried before a iacked Jury
aud a partisan jiidgn, con vie led under a
" jHifiiWsriiM'U saavcA," instead of a law
ful charge, aud bcn'ciiccd either to death
or six years in the penitentiary at Allmny
and fined $6,000 piovidud always they
were domuorata. So we go iu the name of
' ieace " and " lllsi'tty : ."
Ii)iAxi'.rt.is, Nov. 1 7.--The three ne
Ktia's who inuriiiA.'d the Pask family,
near Henry vlllo. Indiana, were taken from
tbe jail at Chara sUili at u'cha k thia
iiMiruing by a mob of one hundred and
lifty men iu disguise aud hanged fruuia true
half mile Irom town.
REMARK A ULK VOIXCIDKNCS.
A Tvro's Ekuoh. The anguish of ed
itors will never cease until type setUirs are
wiH-d nlf the face of Ui earth. Than
htr inslanoe is the sen n editor of th
llillslsiro' lUamUr. He srlludetl to tMieof
the moat eminent cittzuns nf bis village
aa " nnble old burgher, proudly loving
hia native stale." Hut was it not a senou
cause lor diasatiefaclion when, he saw In
tin- pSjair next morning that tli. ruotorse
lt lh nd hail inatle him speak nf Uiis
eminent c-rtuton nobby old burglar
prowling around in hi naked state I"--liuU.yh
Vamiiuiiut, Nm. lllk.
A TvTvr KnnoH. Ths 'angulsli of edi
tor will nrvcrreaae rmtif type setters are
wijmd off the lace- of earth. There, fur
instance, is the editor nf Uie Eouttern Ar
Iv4. lie aUiMied tn uim. at lis must cfnd
nirnt cltmem or hi village a i aoble
old btUfrkssr, proudly hiving hi native
state.'' Hut was it not a serious cauae for
dissstisfacUon when ha saw in the paper
next morning that the niiitri'hai jitiif(
ha.1 watle him stKsik of Uie eminent cib
tat n uie eininenx
old Ixirglar prow
Uter Jl, f. Att
xeM, Moo. im.
son nobby old iHirglar prow Hog
ansjnd In snaked state
r-H Advtrtiwer't OlfteU,
CiiEafEE Ar BaTTEit Oa A New
ExfKUtMENT. A putcut ga eomiiany ha
just been tonned in Kpglaud, with a capi
tal ol f'to0,(Nm in a shares, which pro
p(sws to distill gas at a low temperature
maievj oi a nign one, a on uie present
system. By this mean It is ptawibte to
Bssi twin svsw-ltiteef rawtsi f dT,
at a great aaving ol ipense, hil Uir
' - I i r ... l 1. I
K7,,e,S4.iS'i
P eent niore in quauuiy and nny
$t-t cent, better ojualltj. than, the gsj pn
laaining products are alsti.more.vuluavilc,
mere aU.I th be liitle or no sulphur in ,
Uii new and cheaper ga.
SOrh ht tne accoiiiit of the tnvenlt.m
which ha been privately making way, the
aUtst fac jsqeMij; ont reparlttiit it hirim
OlaXV French c.HllUli' haa tltHlghlthl
luivl'i (" of using the pals ut in France inr
a." Mt.iXD, and that works are being emcted
for lighting th town of Harriet, England,
with ga at an early date, which will nip
ply an rxporiment on the largest scale. It
i hardly to b wondered at, therefore,
when Uie public mind i beginning to be
awake to such matter, says th London
KmmUt, that the original f-f shares are
at 13 premium, having bee at 18 U 20,
and that th new issvue, which is only to
ecuwi-tg thanbolder, by at 4 to 9 pretnluin.
'A Skuko Ten: inu V'Hirn. S
spomlenl of Ihe Norfolk Juttmal, writing
from Rich S.Uj, Sforthamptou county,
N ik. say:
Wo have near this, place Ui most pur
fort and BivWeritiu riving curiosity ever
known in this or sny other ntunt y. It is
.ijvsc. whieJi Baight ' jnwtrjr Wii-h aft
bullion and study of all naturalist ia
account for so strange a freak ot Barnra.
A negro boy (born upon the plantation of
Mr. John lVverenx), . w hne parems are
la-rtectly black, waa, at the i time of bis
birth, lso black, and remained so until
aUmt eight year 61.1, when, without irk
uess or any other stprent ewaae, whit
spots Isan to make their appearance
upon those part oi his body hidden hy
ciuMdwg., n,V eamtinoed to spread nntll he
was aiaan cintem veais .if age, wtten nt1
bitame twrhv.ll white all mer. eicent
his fhee and h-mda, llu se Mitluing Uieir
natnral black color. Aisit thi time
w hite siota spiiutsl ilnsi nisai his hands,
which have continued to gntw rr)furver
since, and will nn doiilt is tw years
more entirely cover tlnwrniemlvera, meking
him complete kiu mirrn instead of the
spotted mirni" hy which he i aow ens
rally known. This negro I fretineatry
met ujstn the public med, and more
Irighltui objts t, in the hi of a human
iH-ing, wis never mvo, his whole face being
alternately iiit.irsaMe with large hlotchs
of black sud white. He Is now about
twenty two years old, nd has enjoyed re
markably good hswlth, never hsvinrr keen
sick a day In ids lile, exix.pt a few chiM.,
which are common to all (crW! on vh
liitanoke. llundretia nt pnvtus VsT this
vkinity ran vouch fut tlx boie fwia, sad
the negro himself eu Iv aren at any time.
W here i Ihirnum t
A Wim-K M.ttt TtMiNQ lli.i, -Th
hi physician, and a bit nf skin
nbout an inch upnare taken front the
arm of a Hue healthy negro man aud hn
na distely simiad over tire ngry uhiar; and
tlK n carefully d intact I sntt tsvndagetl. The
sain miiispiiinunirm had Ui d'
.tliM. Healthy grannlathvn sprang up,
..it .in- tiusigiuiy nicer snos) denied
A few luonths alierwartls he Weill tu Ills
physician and told him that ever since tlie
ire healed the black skin rmmwtwced to
prc.nl, am I il was inert asfng. About
oc " fr l of h' arm waa cmptMafv re
i? "''" hiiiitatlf is alaraii ii.i
I'hfhyii, .i'i.; i that thcwholi
skit?f ..ioj. hij, Hum will lavomc black.
Vina is . i ih w th.in uudur the sun. It
would iw r . in ot otllii'ull to explain tie
p'ttM ssien oiriii pt-oaftS
to iinng about such a k cbaaur-sfTjrai-Tha
nbium ia, how esvn Ui nwhiting
natter of th skin be so radiaall ohaiursal it
And how is thi pigment chstuiwi u
I'Sitrt'attUjM Dial no tuaiguilieaid
P . . ..(.,',. temtUiif I
pear on an apple traa tMs coma uulonfod J
to tne apple mar taste. ; ,,,.,
How would it do to hU the negro Jy
thi pr.Hs.sai I
A BoofMi.Ar' Oood FUT1'E -nu
(iHAKiiuoTinta BkouEatbs Uih Ovee
Oh IluNbHKO TuntrSAMD DOLLAR. Wl
years ago a boy, then only fonrluco yean
ttf age, left hi home ill Mlllwaht, Ireland,
and worked his way lit New York. He
lull la-hind only two relative his Dlater
ual grandmother, then an old woman,
nsuiud Anustnuig, and hi paternal grand '
father, named White. The bnyt hanie t
William A. W. White. Us arrived In
New York about six year ago without a
uouar in tit pocket, but being dctunuineq
to make a living, and not finding snvthini
else to do, although h had reCeltecf a Ikir
educaUon, he Wuiit to work blackuig boot
about the Battery and Washington street.
ojter lie had been at tttat Ebotrt t ml y nam
h adde.1 to hi business by Mlllng iwws
usner in the evenimr. liuiuir a stead v
and ecouotuical boy, lie aved tn nearly
sic year lni'at 3,000 which he had
placett m the aavlngs bank tn stnsll sum.
Two month ago a (sotlctntn who had
bsen hi regular cusuwner ia the bont-
blacking line advised him to gil to PhiteX
ddphla, and hs did, and there obtained
situation 'a assistant barkeener ia Mr.
Coif saloon. White had been. IharM
only two month when Mr. Cuts showed
hba a coiiv of Ui Philadelphia iMyr
with the billowing advertiaenient ; "Ciitt,.
I. ft to William A. White hi the death
of hia grandmother. A letter ia in the
'hilatlelphla txsrt-oflioB for him."' "Tat
must lie you. William," said Mr.' Cola.
White hurried to Uie ptwt-oiticend found
tl.st he was heir to i'la.OilH, la-uuaulhed
by hi grandmother, Mrs. Armstrong. Th
hUT also oontaimal a draft for tJ.OOO ia
geld, sod a photograph likeness, hy which
h w idi ntillotl. rortanatery fsr bun,
h was in gtasl hand, and Mr. Cole gave
lino money and ailvlssil him to Come to
New Vi.r5 to place hi case in tlie hand
of tha nritish Consul While did so, and
il tlie papers niiui'inary war tafely lodged
with Mr. Archibald yesterday. Am Jer
matmKlK.
i t n' s s i
AM OLD BUT bUHl'KRA TB WOOKIi,
1h Memphis Atfl give tbe follow-
In ' . . .,
A most shut km affair took place near
Msdisun, Arkansas, lately. An old ciU
nn, about sixty yean of age, by th n unc
K Ivirke, ii.cai.ic cinitn iic.l of a widow
Ilennett. He made freuueiit oner of mat
nag tn her, which were rvjectcl by bel
elf, and moie strenuously opsed " try
her son. On the dy axenllviuv.1 above
lie paid Mr. Bennett a vini at
at her house; and insisted ag tl hat li
should marry l.iin. Oil being refused, ha
took a laitile nf strychnin) out of hi
aicket, and held it Up to her, saying : "If
wMt dowaM) wwrii nwt-wH ttrtrtlT Thri.'
Btio told him sha coul.l wot help It Hs
men went out of the nous to tree,
where'Tie h ad left h is nun. ytot it and wl ksd
to wners younii itnM waa worn tnt near
lty:t and.neJib. i-titjj. shut hi. Ha thM
wj!lflfsl Jl. lartja aIuskjOI ptgetiBa and
proceetled Home, (but a abort aislane
! ami told hi ehiidi-aB what h hail
ejimev A physician waa aent Isr, wh
a rived too lte to sav bin. Ha ax-
lirwswttj no.)
aid he waa willing and anilotaa
to die. He left a letter to hi children,
telling them be was unhappy, which
hail caused him to do the? fatal act, and
shorted Uietn to Wrr each -other, and to
watch after tha youngest ones, who are
vert amalL Young lion next a fins oro-
mlimr young man, about twenty nan of
sx," Hsrtuaaieiy was ot sontewty tnjtmd,
Uie shot taking effect ia ha arm and
breast. Ha fat imported aaNioimr well.
K irk 1 leave a large tatuily to notxra hit
hV trv
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VOU 6,--.0. 21
JVJldW0 SIT XVRTlf CAItOKKA,
!W learn that ltjtf.iiti,.il.j.a"l "
bivpra.lh ht North ttsrrsi ,, fftwclally
wratof the Itlue Utdira. which nnla. i.
ind to be highly a.t.tph.i &,"iIm; pnalucj ...
tit of the flue "(Hbtth firing tli -
hfcl-ert prteear' At tliWneSt fair in thii ' '
Cityeats)iiBmB lw.-e
lh hysuUaesyul llunouiube county old ,
"buncombe,'' which ha such enduring
tone the origin 'of the fkmou ayiag
oi "speaking for Buncombe." She fi
rih in suit sad ia nTinerct resource, and
is kin ot th nest nictBrasnnsi aTtJ A.
nihtfuiof, all la kuvelv sectiotM of Uu
Blue Ridge. ,., .
ruie gentleman who raised this tobacco
ba native of Henry oounty In this state.
IlrewovTrd sjoccowi'i after the war tvd
K tnl upon I. cut irntiew of th aosr
. puiues , oi xooaoco, wbjcJa h undrratuod
retuarkably weU, and ti suoceas has been
wonderful. H has set ths fashion, tid
Biaoostbs and to Mghbortng diMrict
havs rapidly increaaed tbair crop of to
baxwo. W jnay expect largely Increastd
amvahj of tha tpl in this market front
that IntereKingreghva of the North State.
f th wwr, Im Uaaville road has tha
rtttaxpoct , of ' further luipt.r'ant railway al
Bancn in Waatera North Carolina, and
hahcrjs murt bs vastly bettedJial i
Kkhosand. Tha product of that reidt,
n eiactly Mltl to our tuarkot. ii,u
tlupwior tohaoeo, wheat ia pMdueed
titer with success, and nf a ,iti.. .,n
Riled to tha mill hem. These article
mm osaas to thi roarstec. The miiieral
wealth. uf tha couatrr maut also t fuu..
bl to our ooauneroe. The great luanu-ftw-turiog
powar of Richmond mutt estate
Hf ,"" mlatioo with all aectmns
whioh an rwh la xnineral wealth, Ri. li
mtiad will be ths nurUsi.
will bs conoetttrated a araat hart of tht.
I llrift and tnsnras si titti it.su
as: i;.T,-;r,: .zzzzzzzn. zz;.&.mye!jvAMKMtxiti:
W ea truly ooturratulate our cltlsena
upon etejysddltlomd facility that ia given
to shir fnteraoun with North Carolina.
With that Mala our InsurotNinw should 1st
litis most intimate. Rich tuns d by th nat
niml market of th North Carolinian,' and
It witt ri (ii Btarket if Hir lawpte ottty
bdta advaataar of th opportunities that
Are givewtht'i- UcxW VimttK
aaAJtr rKitxosiMATiOMH
Th Ciuoiiuiau tVasiiasvY.. haa made
an vlalMH-ate aroUimstkal oalcuh.ti.rn of
tlw travel of Inaudent tlsehas S. (Irani
't hws nominated down to ths im
t day; and And that oul; of eleven
hundnaj day that have Wd since hi
mimlniilion, hfiiuta Uwa abaewt ttnm nu
( of goVerxuuent flv hundn-d and one,
.tt.1 ha traveled a hoot the land tn tha -uJ
of Uiirtyswaa hojalhl six hundred -and
tweuty win mile, to atteul km.
r'W'l "TV y.'T'J opBulog, s .hi.ur
BifK di. hetiiU, A c..Uii.prary
Ma. tihua caloHatloB th CawretVi(
ough it tuudartake U the statiatic f
Orant "a present and lb nnmbw f,f ,,,.
sion llollsi horstia t, Xs -1 "- J,
pu0, ...s.ii.sii., and olnorth, that
htvA besAsupt t hint, as testiuMtnial of
Itfrard and aarneata pi uWra fur ap
poiutiucnt to othoa.
Ar, Kviuiv lava a Kumi T Aa ex
cliangasays:
" We rerrsatdmralonff toward IL At
the llangor bsUtxetthe. prrMdeat dined
at aacpai'iltubHi, sal Us so clevalcd
dia and ptiiculli a cjumjiy, Hand kbv
ing will eavn Win unit r J (
WVcn'wc frltrrl a man ihr iiwit to sus
Pnd tile writ (if intnu wr).u and nni-
claim lrfiu'tfaf law af lii, discn tiou in liny
pjrt'ot the'Uidttd'lflUUa, It ia hlgtly ap
pjopHai that he botjd alt upon, an ele
vitoii daW md beneath canopy.'.' Th.as
wtio VieKtisi tha' power of a king 'may
wtolt Im1i( the parwyual aasuuiption of
Nyaity.'" .. , '; ; ' . " ;.;';.'
ft" Eoonout or Radical Rm.a. Tlie
oonomy of mtr (pcoeral adnilnitraUon Is
sn own Mt aahv that la 171 w rucelved
1,830,000 from th sale of pobtto Laada,
aad .paid ll,77,0 fur collecting it,
Thht w4 flfty-Uire per eeot, What do
otr businea mea think of thhl Uncle'
San aiaa psvr seven par eeot lot aolTssatins?
ii Internal revenue, and u per osot, for
otainuig his custom-houas dutie. U
Ukra.'i,oou,0(o a year to py custom
haosa otWcori sad mtomsj rereoueottloers.
PrivaU liMliviilitat wualA take thaeoa-
tnactaf Uti colltictuiu for twoad-shlf
sr-ceutl, sn.l consider themselves richly
lMlKX,i...Ir.H, . ... ;-. .
j d -itU
jWoiaUcai
Up) propiaw)
I "
aO-Tkur i su nrnaniitrt that
proiNwed rao Mwcan JJarr Baawi-tt
aad tbeJOughsh horse Sterling will lie uin,
htr the rbaaoii' that tha nwi..r'u ncilhi r
bars I wlllla tn tilde bint armas tlw
Allauiic A Lal4 loswaBnltshinrfnani
litwever, say that Huannoa or Sabiuna
nsxy tie willing to eutue Jnear for arare
wifh KasMrt if lh latter will carry one
htndrttd hI -twHxnty-tww pnuntla, the
weight of the Brat class English tcfe.eya
ad fourteen more Uuut iwr weight for
fuM-af.iWa,v.cW VYatVikaaid .
to hnng proposal ftir su h a cutret. I he
race teu- lie a dh, and not beat, Sid
(Stars stiiiiiiWsa's--' '
Taa Baa STEAwkE aow ooexhibiUoa m
t Uie Wilmlngtoa Fair come fully ap to
tha meat aaaguia axpsxstatioD of iu
frieotl. Th Jemrmil sav of it; .; ... .
; At I o'clock th road atnsanar waaaav -
hibitod, and tha trial of Jt. as tar aa e ,.
cauld Judge, waa a perfect sucoeae. It
glides over uie ground almust Ilk a thing '
of h. kaavfng behind it, evea la .air
sandy aoH, tait a alight iadesatare, asai ia . i
sssily turned a abort a eaa Is don With
ahorse and a bjuggjt JTJheud teptsrwl w .
of the cwutmitleb selecteufxto altvat Ra
aarita, wiU ba toada to-tUy': o
Tha faraoo Bi4 taair was oa atsLt
bitiosi dautag. th Uy , and twared wni"
nrs atUrsiiixsa, t rf H-csjasjUMsx,
by running it back and tvirth oa tha
IfroosKi, atisfled H that h will proea
grand auoets. . Tha with a hu h il
oaa be tarasd wbii under tutl speed wa .
ui...,l..t. h. .t...1.1. am . . . . , . N
ba e exbibitioa during th week, ami
aovsse wvaryBoay o go aad M It, (
Tha saaatiitsataaw wilt ba aa ezhiUttiow i
at th rayettavtlle rairaast watk. -w
.' ' .1 Wllllifi-. "I,.
1 A asxtiv eoevwrt In China waa rerctitly '
badly baatea aa aa idolainuss fisust
Th Incal magiatratea with gbuicaja lat
iartlaiity, oomntaaded that all parties to "
wss irvHwarnen, ocatars sihi beatea, should 1
. TT . WIU tr ""pea, wtuch wa j
Uttl hard oa Haa saUsaiasHl . If
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