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bavbs or irascxtirriow.
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11,Oiilt Ba tiubl will be deairerod la
,.,v part of the City t rinu Cbbts per
I.THE DAILY SETfTrNET ,
Advsrtisemeats will be inserted In the lun
8BBTIBII, at tbs followinjr rates r ' sqoax.
ns Inch, or tan xalaloa Uim.
Onetquars onetime.... tie
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(' than a week
1 a jnare, 1 week, I S..VH r jnare, 7 k j i
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VOL. X.
RALEIGH, N. C, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1874.
iU.IM I
U.UH I
XH.UI 1
NO. 116.
mm
X KW A DVEKTISEMENTS.
Kt) WOOD FOR BALK.
mi Curds of i earonsd pine a' II pet cord
. Mvered
10J (trong 4 home waa;rn for lute.
dee 16 tf
J DA Vis
-iaKM .k TOR FOR BALE.
1 sell my farm, 3i Mile Ironi Ibn
, v , . i ,'ilritfli. containing 1U5 kw;i
, , , , i) DWELLING (aix rooms.) AM in
.1 repair. Fire good TENANT
11. a ?K?, four ol them new.
A j; ,k .1 STOREHOUSE, and u excel
. nt srsiid. Doing e good business.
'; plantation i4 in good order nJ
.e-r good feuee.
lie 16. J. DAVIS.
(r
i HEENSUORO' FEMALI" COLLEGE
GREENSBORO, N. 0.
Toe Burls "eaaloa of 17$ win ljrlB e
.dncsday the Mia of afaneary.
from, t attendance at the very opeUnir is
;li y important and la earnettly desired.
ii moil iek station or 30 mm,
Hoard, ( Washlnr ant Lights not laclaried
! 1 u'.tlon iureirularC lleKeCours 15.00.
i Ui( l fcxlre studies, ejoderate.
For audogue a .nly to too President Kev.
M. Jouee. 1). D.
V. II. D. WILSON, Pre,,
,!ec Hi-dlw Board of Trustees.
' .11 rll.K FKOPaKTY FOB SALE.
Two viliui le tracts of land situate near tht
, ,;y of Kaleign :
ut I Met liea tboit'.a 1-3 miles Sooth of
cityul hale gh n both aid of the Aav
: .hi roaJ. adjo.niin the .lands of Ueorire T.
i 'i k-, Bryan lireen and olturi, containing
: j acres
in 1 Tract 1 e about 4 mile west of lb
. ",' ( Ktli lgb on both aides o( the Raleurb
ii. i auiruats Air Lint Railroad, adjoining
i e ianda of William Thornton, oouUialna;
ll-f acres
Aboi 'OUon ( power team niririe and
m m il OEO. 11- .-NOW,
A;i, i) to ufllje m o'ou'iuo hi. deli 30
JVYS! TOYS! ! TOYS!!
l b.- ia iest aa-orttnent at
NAT. L, BROWNS.
IlliDI.K UL'iTAR Sirioga
1 mi l 1 r.iuiuii.ji'i b t al
N AT. L BUOYVN'S.
U.-lC.tL IN TRUMKNTf All klnda
ul 14 AT. L. BKUWn o.
FANCY iUOIrl BASKETS, Ac
fiie jre-l aaiorlment t
AT. L. bKCW.VS,
J U I )uur W.fe, Bcstlitari and fiicuda a
prea rut at N A T. I BR'jWN'8.
m S T E Y I) It .. A N 8 '
III Bent f..f '. hurchea. furlOTa, Orcana,
tc, at
AT L B tOW.S'8.
no TO NAT. L. BROWN'S for yonr
' Chrittmaa aud Holiday prtsenta.
J
UY AN ESTF.Y O..0AN for yonr
niea. i eat bariralns cat t e had at
VAT. L B (OWN'8.
OIIRlSTUAi ANI HtlLll'AY will aoon
be hen-, ih. to N AT. L B.iOWN'8 lor
the beat baigaius. dei-3-tf
V
ALLABLE TjWN LOM'Ui I.I
ATAPFX, N C.
Ou Tucfday the lrh lite , IS 4 kt II
o'clock a in , 1 will sell at I'uldk- Auction
Komt-ii Dvairabio Towu Lj 'cunlaininK from
'o I j acreB eac-u.
TerniK made luon o day of 8h
deeb.'.tf J. MeU LUUNOroN.
yi". MARY S s' lluOL,
kji.i iiH, n
FUUNUkU, MAY ls4i
Tie Siity-aixth ttrm 'f tl-'a 8b"ol will
roiuiuviice on Tim-aitay, the Slst ol .lit. nary,
tH7. . eouVnU! teu'jr woks
i i tcuculir, appl, to ilia rtector.
ALLiElH 8MEDE8.
S
IKJlAL NO I ICE.
. ON TIlLRrUAY N.OHT, DEO. 17, 1S74.
Wc n 111 tell at Auction.
10 SU I'ERB COL RED U RO GRAIN fILKS
(Full Paturna) US yda, to Pattern,
'1 IritU Pplii.a,
, , o;il.r3 tud CaaUitem,
Q:ul, 1,, usial La:e Collart (imporleJ by u.)
KU ti i :.r.n i ri-arfa and Shawls, Ac.
T .e 1 1. . p arc refpectfully InTldtjat
;li. At choice gnoda will be aold
aJ uin. ic aecomoioiljtion will bs (iteodcd
I . m : well as the gentlemen.
T1MELT NOTICE.
Our Auttioo Bales will take place each Dlhl
i ic j; I 8aiurday nlnhtr) nntll the tOtb D c .
mi. n-tait turn the day. On and af t
i!'iiu thu ancuon will be both bay and nlgnl
i n .11 1 he whole stock la disputed of. Ihla
will be y the Piece, Pef ge or in Lota.
i lb- wnole etock mast be disposed of by
Juadry 1 175
W. II A Ii. 6 TUCKER,
Surviving Partners.
-yy 1LLCOI t G1BBV
HKWING AAOIIIIHKf-i
At manufactures' prices, on Wae aw noathl
aiBialmen'.a.
AND TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT. BILOV
MANlFCTUKER PRICES FOR
CASH,
If purchrsed direct from this ofllce, or uiy r,
1U local amenta,
IS i s,TH aVTKKET.-Miebmund. Va,
JA8. E i' (i I riBS, rnrletor.
lee- w3m
Q.RAIN CRADLEd GRASS 8CTTHr,
Just received a supply of Siaclalrs' Celebrated
8ojlbern Cradle. Ta BasTWTHa Mihkkt.
Warranted to iriTS aatlafactlon.
J.4MEi -V. TO A LE, Anl
mavttMw.
11
A 11 HI SON 4 PASUFURU'd
BAH ROOM & HEiTAUltANT, .
No. 10, Uaboitt Bibeit.
Yon will always And on hand he delicacies
the season, oj iters, birds and cveiy hlnff
-,3rUuiinc to a ortt clas raataurant Toe
liar It w.U aUx ked with F ireijrn and Uomea
i ii-Liquors. Berry Froter a'd Tom Coops ra
a:!vi; Whisky aiWays on band. John C.
eeirtn-' Beer always on draBKbt.
lov U-jw
LJ N. 8TKUDW10K
ATIOftiiKt AT LAW,
, , H1LL3BI
JiftVdy NORT UA
HILLSBORO,
;akolra.
City Intelligence.
Cart. Hie examination of male and
female echo .1 of Iter. Mr. Page, at Cary,
la now la trogroM. This it one ol Ibe
best schools In the State. Number of
chul .ra, 00
A Yoi'Ko C-ii i'i.r Oak Oroya will
bs a marriage lo-morrow eight, the
bride not mure than fourteen,and tht
f ijlant yi-una; cioom atill in bia teeas.
Combined weight ol the couple will not
react) two huodrtd. All iu this couuly
Iloxaolo. A corrcapoadent iuformi
n that this old town In Person count ii
ratller oa the down bill than the rise. It
nost has only two stores, while it has
aeen Ibe day tbat it rin seven. A nephew
of Judge Reade 11 n-jw proprietor of the
ttdkbot hotel.
II. 0. Fleddkuman. This gentlemai,
one of the firat lailora on the continent,
ia at ibe Yarborough House, where be
can be found until tire o'clock, Thursday
evening. He will tcke your measure and
end you the cheapeat suit, and the
beat fit (but can be made. All out ol the
eery beat material. Call and tea him.
HoLiDAYiKo cr Citt riu&a. Mjor
Dunham, of tbe Ketit, will Curiatmaa in
Wilmington, and Woodson will Kllivant
to Petersburg, Martin Van Burcn Gil
bert of tbe Era newspaper is shining
arnuod tbe girls in Cuiriiuck county,
while Ricbariiaon takes it out in Fayette
Tille with Johnny McDonald, and "old
man Brown" iuteuiis breaking tbe ice in
Crab Tree alter hotse flab. Our chief
will home war I plod bla way in tbat new
Orange suit in Hilltboro', and this writer
with a lew more left of the same sort will
remain on hand in tbe city ready for a
funeral or a lioliu as the case may be.
A Box i r liLACK Cats Brown ol Hie
Nation! baa a sharp eye for Uyjjuuer
man ul his guetis nr d particularly in tbe
putriilge ,u.e. ili liieods up West
keep linn r-ii ul .r ly supplied with ship
ment ol it. .; i.:iciuja birds. Dut tbe
ujenilicis i.-iv-.-got home you know and
CjI. lirnwn can take a joke as well as
give ooa, and that's what is tbe matter
this moruiiifj. Tbe box came by express
regularly labelled "21 partridges," and
Brown went to work to open and count
out But borrur of borron! there were
tbe cats, two dozen black cata I All
packed in as song as sardines and with
a lively shine about their eyes aa il the;
rather liked tbe amewament. Mr. Urown
at first stirred around like be was right
smart excite I, but at last we heard him
m.ke a sol; answer to Ibe seryant who
enquired "uliat to do with them," and
no iv, everything is lovely and tbe cats
hang high.
Sa
How God Tracks a Murderer.
Ueorgu Peters keeps a hotel at Annvtlle,
Pa. Sixteen years ago be killed bis wife,
lie aud bis wife livvd together happily,
until a year lfore her death, wben they
got iu a dispute about Mrs. Peters' rela
tive uiukiug rue! long vuitt to see her.
Tut day be killed her abs was expecting
a biot her ou a rait, and chased down a
chickeu into tbe barn, and was stooping
over it in one of (be stalls to pick it up.
Puteis tnatcbed up a pitchfork and In a
frebzy stuck her dead iu Ibe stall. Drag,
giug ibe body to a stall occupied by bit
hjise, be left it there believing tbat wben
found they would think tbe horse had
done it. And so ibey did think. The
theory was advanced, and the public ac
celled it. A few years after Peters mar
ried again, and told bit wi all the par
ticulars of bis crime. But even tbit
wouldn't still tte dem in of remorse. Pe
ters Hied to kill himself SeTeral times
during tbu sixteen years. And we Daw
read in I h Herald tint the other day
when diaciveied Imngiog ii jiu a beam in
ms barn, they cut him down in time to
save him, and the wretched man imme
diately delivered himself oyer to tbe sher
ifl, and confessed the whole murder.
Who can preach against a bell in tbe
other world, wben remorse kindles such
on this earth t
Too much for His Homor. Tueir
nanvca were William David Sydney aud
Ueorge baraiuua Jones, geuileuiea ol
col r. Sidney bad bia bead bouud up,
tuflering from t cut, and Jouea whs volu
ble and earnest. They dwe.l together
uudrr one reof, and got into fight oyei
tbe subject ol wbo should pay the rant
"Now, tee tere," remarked the court,
alter patiently liateoing l tbeir txplaua
ti n and accusations, "I don't want to
litre anything more to do with this case.
There are a hundred and tiny points ol
law iu it, and )uu ought to take it to ibe
Sjprrme Couit at once."
"Ise vsiiiiug, boss,"' replied bidoey.
"Date si my leelings, Colonel,
MlH (J
Jodcf.
"Well, I'm going I" throw the case out
of this court," ciHJiiuued his Houor.
Tr. nuat ute that you won't get into ajy
uture Dalits or m:ui bances, aud that's all
1 wanu '
iJut 1 ut i) knew whose gwineto
u'nydoae rrnis!' exclaimed Sidney.
"Go away loth ol .u go I" leplied
ibe court, n' li's a nice,, oueation it rt
' i. . j .i.......i. . .t.
ii ulres three weeas or ueep i... ,
,V have to inaks a million JUMrea with a
,.f re.l ehalic. Take the case to a
umber court and send me the pumuhlet
unBtamtnt; ine pnoieu ..B-.".-.
Hitroit Frt I'rett. '
' i .a
THE CITY.
A literary society it in formation among
tome ol our young men.
Public examination at tbe excellent
male tcboil of Meeera. Boott & Ilardin
court tc-day. School will recess three
weeks.
"Bud, can yon climb a tree I" "I can
Climb a Christmas Tre& II is relations
are banting on of those bons for him.
Rev. I. Pritcbard, ol tbit city, left
tbit morning for the North, to cousult
tbe skill of eminent Oculiita in regard to
bia eyes.
Mr. King bat fitted up Ibe editor't old
gun for bit boys to shoot around Ililltbo
ro', putting new springs to the old lock
at leaat 20 years old, and making it at
good aa new. King knowt bit butineaa.
"Stop, right here. Mist Mary, I will not
snore a etep further till you tell me tbat
you love me." kA little lunber down, If
you please young uian, I'm just about to
empty this bucket," and a Imarder bad
bia heid out ol a third slory w indow on
Hilltboro strejt. The young woman in
stinctively covered ber bead with her
hands to keep her bat (ruin getting wet,
and tbe young couple wal'z d on.
A nurse yesterdiy evtuiu b , trowed a
pbytician't ig to ride her young mies
and the baby out in. In trying to "turn
round" on one of our streets the gig top
pled over, tbe horse slipped up and
stretched out on his side, sod tbe neigh
borhood turned out to set tbe thing up,
tbe children went bme crying, Ibe nurse
looked wild ab ut tbe ryes, handsome
young lady couldn't talk fur laughing,'
aud pa stepped around brisk to tee what
was broken and how much it cost for a
new pair of shafts. Tue nurae has gone
in o winter quarters aud will not ride id
a gig tny more before next eummi-r.
PERSONAL.
The convict! iu the Virginia IYiiiten
tiary are to h ive a Christmas dinner.
Jefferson Ili vet, one ul the proprietors
of the Conjrtttional Qlobt, dropp" 1 dead
iu bis borne the other day.
Seven ruemLeia of I lie uew t'ougreaa
answer to Williams, unless deuth calls
tbe roll between this aud March 4'ti.
One-half of the pnpulitiou of New
York ia crowded into id 19 000 tenement
houses, with an average of eight families
to each house.
Bret Marie reports t'mt the much talk
td .if play it neatly ready. The novel
has bren under way for soma ti j . Mr.
Harte will not live in Morriatown. N. J.,
alter this year.
Col. Samuel J. Audi-row, formerly pri
vate secretary to Oovernor t.awlord,
committed suicide in A'lunta, Ua , Mon
day morning. Financial embarrassment
wat tbe causr.
Tbe police raided ou a faro bankf at
Chelsea, (Mass) and the proprietor and
ten visitors were arrested and handcuffed
in twos and marched to tbe station
bouse where they Were baiie I for appeai
aoce at Police Court tlio oex- morning
Horace Greeley, neptiew of the Ute
Horace Greeley, founder of the New
York tribune, is a day-laborer at the
glass worktof Stevens, Cron dell Co.,
Bernhard's Bay, Oswego Co.
ALL ABOUT.
The Harrit family, in Caharruj c uti'j.
have claims to a fine es'ate iu Knglaud.
Weston on Saturday night, at Newark,
accomplished the tfk of walking oOU
miles in G days.
Mr. Showacre, the carpenter at woik
1 ... . I
on J. 8. Cirr new building, died sud
denly at Durham tbe other day.
Two in n wedges ia a cypress stump
sixteen feet below mo sunace oi me
ground were recently ftmud in a twamp
in Hyde county.
One-half acre ol Uni in Henrico
county, V., produced this season 2,415
pounds of tobacco which ml J lor 320 43.
Three hundred hands are at work on
the copper miue of Mr Waugb, in Ashe
county, aud the pn.fiu of the mine aie
$1,600 per day.
The work of prohibitory liqu. r laws
ia exemplified by the statistical compari
son that in Boston 8.23 per cent, of tbe
population are arrested for drunkenntts,
while only 8.7 per cent. o the sverage
New Yorker cm be lound in the police
reports for this cause.
A lady now resident in this city, has a
quill under which Gen. LsFayette slept
during the Rtvoluiionsry Wur. Tic
quiit then belonged to the lady's grand
mother, who lived lo ye ancient town f
Fayetteril't. It will b plnced onxbi
IH ion at tbe Centennial Celcbrs'i- o nn'
May. Cuarlotte OUrttr.
Mr. B. F. Pitt, of Battlebor.', thi
State, has a walking stick that Ocn. Au
diew ackeoo used to walk with. Tue
way Pitt got itt-he bought II from Mr.
Harper, rf Edgecombe, and tbe way
Harper got it, he was on board a vessel
on York river during the war, with the
man tbat bad i', aod tbe man ws going
to see one of bia aons who belonged to
our army then at Yorklown. The eael
conk, and Mr. Harper becoming separa
ted Irom tbe man saved tbia slick. Tbe
nun got it Irom Col. Shaffer, a member
of Gee Jackson's 'ataff, whose turn is
yet distinctly carved on Ibe stick. The
man was a warm personal Iriend of
l
AP""3" ' i
RELIGIOUS.
There it talk of an amateur opera for
tbe benefit ol tbe Second Presbyterian
Churcb. Charlotte Observer,
A General Convention of the Yonog
Mjn'a Christian Association la tbe Uni
led States aud British Pre vi noes, will
meet in UicLmond, Vs., next week.
God gives every man a chance lo know
whether love or hate lives in bin ;if love.
he rises to tbe level of benefactor ; il
Dale, he thilvela to the dimensions ot a
lavage.
Thirty-one Presbyter lea of lbs Presby
terian Churcb hare voted on tht question
of tbe rotary or limited term service ot
elders. Ol this number 21 agreed to the
proposed change, and 9 voted against it.
Tbe Southern Baptists bat appointed
W. W. Colley a colored sv,at ttiaaioa-
ary lo Alrica. Colley is a native of Vir
ginia, and bat spent six years at the
4licbmniid Institute. He is said to be
anxioua to carry tbe Gospel to Ibe bea
tbtn of his race.
Although he uses a cane, Pius IX.
walks very firmly, although be is some
what bent. He sometimes sits down, not
to lest himself, but to rest, aa he himself
ayt, the legs of tome of the old cardi
nals who can scarcely keep pace with
bun. The Holy Father ic-enten the pal
ace, with bit tauiiliare about tbe hour when
the Angelui rings, which he retires aloud,
and altera ard aayt tbe Dt frofandi$
Then the special audiences lecommence
until supper time.
Toe Pontirtcial supper is served at 0
o'clock, immediately before '.he Pope
went to bed, and is if pot ible more fru
gal than the dinner, h cou ait's of broth
and two boiled potatoes seasoned with
salt aud wine liuit. Krery one knows
that I'.un IX has a rl, arming voice, rich
and sonorous II t bed reaeiublet a col
Irgiau'a, being made of iron, without cur
tains, and baa only a small ttrip of car
pet in front ol i. His health it extraor
dinary lor his age. Once a week his
doctor an J aurgecu c une ;o visit him,
in order to diMhaie th ir duly. He le t
them feel bit pulse, and when they d -clare
bin) to be dec irom lever he gives
them their conge with a lew kind wurds
and pleasant j kes, such aa are natural to
his gentle and amiable cl.aracter.
THKLAOIES.
M as Kellogg ia playing in Richmond.
A queer old chap baa nicknamed bia
dnughtrr Misery, because she Intel com
pany.
file Km press oi Ku-ia dropped 5,000
Irauca to be distributed to the no r of
I'arin. She's a royal giver.
Mr-. Oio (jo V. Str ckUnil. of a neigh
boring ourj'y, in this Mate, has iu list
than lour weeks seen her hu-bind a.d
three little children pui uii ier the ground
Itoui dip'tn-ria.
In Qietti Vict ria" ir own there u'C
1303 brillinnr (Iihiu m !, r.'Tll rote diti-
uionda anil 147 table iliainon 1, 1 lare
ruby, 17 tapphiua, 11 emeralds. 4 small
rubies, and 217 p arU- h total of 2188
precious stone . "
Mia Oa-a is a .Mate L bianau of Indi-
acB, and by a liw pttsed last Wiiilo-, is
lo (..! i.ir in. at the opening ol the Li i
lative seaaoo, all tbe duties ' heretofore
ptrloimed by the respective doorkeeper
of li tb branche. Sim will have author
ry to serve proossea, arrest ftnatom,
.it, I il be. in short, 8 rgnnf it-.4rru
of I lie ScllSte.
A l.-uly in Salt Lake City, Kla., ba
growing in her garden a genuine cork
tree thirty feet high, the bark on which
is sufli -ienlly thick to make b ittle corks.
There is also, in Ibe tame garden a gen
uine black pepper burb, which yields
regularly a full crop of berries.
A PRFACII4K U) HAS JSl'FFKRBD.
Bev. Dr. failu re ul the Brooklyn Taber
nacle in Ntw York lust Sunday! related
Hi.- following sad. history "I hit life- Af
ter a tevrre Sabbath day's labor in Phil
adelphia I took a walk along the banks
of the Schuylkill, itb my wife and
daughter and raysirtir aud niece. Tbs
lay a as lovely and everything spoke of
picture Pleasure bo.ita were going out
iu Minil'iif. ami wire iifki-d to lake a
b at. We all five got into one. There
had been miny raina and freshets some
days belnrr. , I laid hold of the oars and
bad been pulling for fine time, wben we
heard s shout from theshrre and saw the
waving of hands, at if to bring ut back.
It wa impossible lo atop, and with an
awful plunge r were driven by the wa
ters over the dan) of the Schuylkill We
clung to the riin ol tbecaptiZ"d boat, all,
tave my dear child, wb sank, and tny
b ar wife, who wi nt un !r the dam, the
(a 1 1 cat and beat (fall the group Fornix
nights and day the gunner on the ahore
filed reirularlv to warn ntberiof danger.
Clutching f r a. tiraw hat my child wa
recovered, black with strangulation, and
scroi-s the bridge I brought event u illy
the ball dead aud motherless child,
wrapped in flannels and lying on my lap
Never shall I fo:get that morning or that
horrible night. But I learned then a l
sno, which I may tiacb you never lo de-
Dt-od upon the pleaourta ot this lite, hut
to fast ourselves with faith into that
stream ol good which will carry us along
the swift ami beaut it Qi current ol eternal
j..y ioto the b't'r of hearm, that glori
Den snore wticrc we anau iuuui ctciiuuic,
"Home al last." i i
ArrCARARCRt ARB DfXtlTFUL An
exchange telle the following good ttory
of Ecekiel Whitmsn : When Maine wai
t Dittrict of Massachusetts Ezekiel Whit
man wat cboaen to represent the District
in the Massachusetts Legislature. He
was an eccentric man, and one ot the best
lawyer! ot bis time. He owned a larm
and did ranch work on his land ; and
when tbe time came for him to set out fur
Boston, his best suit of clothes was a suit
of homespun. Hit wife objected to bis
going in tbat garb, but he did not care.
"I will get a nice fashionable suit aa so n
ss I reach Boston," be laid.
Reaching bis destination, Whitman
lonnd real et Doolittle's City tsrern. Let
it be understood tbat he was a graduate
of Harvard, and at this tavern be wss at
borne. At he entered tbs parlor of the
kouaa bs louad several ladies and gentle.
mn assembled, and he beard s remark
from one of them, "Ab, here comes a coun
tryman of tbe bomespnn germs. Here's
lun " Whitman stared at tbe Company,
and then sat down.
May, my Iriend, you are from tbt
country," remarked one of tbe gentle
men.
"Ya is," answered Ezekiel, with a Iu
dicroui twi.t of tbe face.
Tbe ladies tittered.
"And what do you thiuk of our city V
'It's a pooty thick settled place, any
bow. It's go: a swoepiu' sigbt of bouict
in It."
".lud a good many people."
'Ya as, I should guess so."
"Mauy pooplo where you come fiom ''
"Wal, tome."
"Plenty of ladie, I suppoie?"
"Yo- it, a fair tpiinklin.' "
"Aud I don't doubt you are quite a
beau among them."
"Ya-as, I biaus 'em hnnie tew mee'-
in' and singin' ichewl."
"Perhaps the gentlemen Irom the coun
try will take a gla of wiueT"
' Thank ee. Don't keer if I do ?"
The wine was brought.
"You must drink a toast."
"Oh. it eout. I eat r.xift never
biar l of iiucli a thing as drmkin' it. But
I kin give ye a loutiment."
The ladies clappni their l ands; but
what a their turprise when the btrau-
ger, lising, s;- ke ca'nily and cltarly is
loilon J :
"l.idiit and gentlemen, p rm t tue to
wish you health and happinets, with
every bletiing earth can ittord ; aud may
you grow l-e'ter mid w iser wilb advai cing
yeara, bearing ever iu ni:nd that outward
appearances ar often dtctitlul. You
mi'ook in lioiu my dress, for a country
booby, while I, Irom the same fupcrfiei&l
came, thcutrht yoJ were la lics aa I gen
tlemen. T ie mistake haa been mutual.'
He had juat tpoken when Caleb StroiiL?,
the Governor of the State, entered and
ioquirrd for Mr. Wh'tm-in.
'Ah, here I am Governor. G al to
see you. then turning to tlio durnb-
founded onipin lie sdil, "I wah you a
very good morning."
A. Mm I.N Waukkm Ce.i.NTT Mr. T.
U. Itamsay reooru much stir amon tbs
negrois in Warren couuty. A strange
O'gro iiamd Price bat been bumming
aiound teihng the ptoplt that Grant
l ad sect him down there to keep John
lljicau fiom takini; bis scat in Congress.
He wsh regarded al a puaicious cbartctcr
an 1 lodged in j ii'.
Rm MS OF TIIB ( ENTKAI. ExKCCTIVE
C MXirTKKiF TUP. CN krvativk Par
TV. The Mate Executive C immiiteeof
ibe Conai rvative parly, which is com
posed of the various Congressional Ex
ecutive C unmittees, will please meet in
Kaleiili no eone-ilay, Jauuary the 2Utb,
1875, to consult in regard to important
matters.
Members of the Conservative press are
invited to attend.
Vf. It. COX,
Chairman Central Committee.
J J LrrniKoRD, Sec'y.
Kvi v Reader of tbe W.-tklv fIXTiKKL
will receive free a copy of the best Airrlcul
tu'al and Fsmib Newsinoer In tbia country
by arldreasinfr Moore's Rural New Yorker, 7S
uuane (ttreet, Jiew lork.
ate s tr
RiiciGH mm.
WR0LE8ALECA8H PRICES.
Ralkioh. Dec. 11. 1874.
KlMAKKS.
Cotton brl.sk )V!I, w ith aalea to some ex
tent IHJ.
Bairging Domestic yd ISal.V'
C otton Ties-tMo 10.
Flonr N C , 7.257 50.
Coin-new 1.I0 oldl.U
Corn Meal new '591, old f I IV
Bacon N C lie round lit
Baton, N C llaxs, lo
Bulk C eir Klb 4i!es, 1 i'alV4
Hulk hloiuldero.
IU
Laid, N C,
' Western Teirc s.
" do. Krta,
Coffee Hio, tood,
FlfKS,
butter tountr,
Hab, M-iiletf,
' . Mackerel i.' I ,
IlrenWia,
Ka,
Beet on foot
" Dresaed,
Lea'her Hole,
Hi lea lire n,
liry,
Tallow,
Potato's Sweet,
" lrlah,
Ojta hc!!ei,
Sriiuaf.
Fod lero'ol 15 newt).
17
3!4
40
7.00 .U)
li mi
"nil
7
"a
Vi
IU
00
Moil -a
MadU
1.2:
i.k!
pOI! RENT FOR THE YE4R 1875.
' Tbat convenient office In reaf ot Citiiena'
National Bank nn M r.in 8:reet. Auplv to
dtf H'IZINs' NATIONAL BANK.
I - .
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
J U. FLEDDERM1N,
M E R ( II A N T TAIL
BALTIMORE, MO.
Tbe citiaons of Kaleixh row have au op
portunity ilTorded them to order mils or
Ore coats from the bo'-e (tentlemen, who la
here ohcilii a; ortlc.n or can tuv a Uie r meaa
urea taken for Kin bur : aamnles lobe
sent whi-a ordered. Veiin until TueM-
d.y Dorniag. Call at the ,.. i .ughlluuae
Bum inursuay eveninir.
dec van
M
ORE NEW ii tl o-O .
Black Silk at (I.!; lo
BLACK ALPACCAS, MO.'IA'IH AND
URILLIANr.S.
Cjuallty tTsairpas.i .I -1 the I'. ice-.
A'ete Style and Litest i'ntltrn Print.
Gx4 TAIII.K OIL CLOTH.
4x4, 8x4. 10x4 and lC.iJ iaiii.c oil
tLOTQ.
Bleached ami Unbieucht d Domestic all
widthiaud qiialiti'-e, ut prices
which none undrrarll.
A laige lot of Jen'aai:d LaJi'.a' Shawls,
good and pret'y, at ab mt half their val
ue. Canlield's
Hand made BOOTS and GAIlEBSfir
Gentiemeo, which need only a tri .l to be
appreciated.
Our fctock is now very l ire, and as we
sell out rapid! v, we urr cuQ4tanly rt-r.-ning
ShiW f700n-, so that
those who patior iz' us get
I he tv-mtU ol the low
ft pilCir.
A large v ariety of DUK-.S GOOD.S at
greatly reduci-1 price'.
(' i-t's So'iol Ci'.ton, all numl . r nnd
colors at lowest prices.
I K1TY i J o.N'E-s
1.'0 Favetteril'e Street.
dec 2:l-tl
p.!KM4s I'KEENiS.
1 navl. lo-i r.'eeivej a Inree aaaortment.
all and ae a:id buy Watches, Jewelry
riated ui'itir i icu, .vr.
dec tl i J. U. 1ALMXH.
NOTICE TO NOUTH CAROLINA
t UKUlToll-.
Aico din lo Resolution of ILe (i neral
Aar.emhiy of orth '.ro Ina ratuied Uie ImIi
day of December A D t74. tbe .Joint -tad-lni(
I'oiiiiiulie ; ei'i Bute 1) Ut and 1. labilities
will mee1 in the S:nate ill an tier in tbe City
of Kalityh on the :4lh IJJi aiu Hi b d.ya af
January, 1-7), for the pit' poa of eouferrinir,
wi'l ibe ere liters f IIk- ftate, coi.i-erul.i
the fcttlemi-nt cf the ala'.o Debt
K. P. WARIM1,
rb'in Joint Committee
S a'e Kci t aud LiaMlitiea
dec ill Hw
Kichuinnil D epa'ch. )..;lle, Comtiiercil
and Amerlesn e; Bjlti oore ; Herald, Sun
Tiibune and W. r d of New York, copy once
a wee e for three wteka anil svnd i ill I Stale
Auiliu-. Utleih, . ''.
g K LIX'T BOA KD1 NO A M 1 A Y M HO( L,
l.'ll LSHOHO' N. C.
The TUrtv ?.i-t.d s tsa-on of the Msses
Niiab MiVs Rollook's School w II ojien
Frldav :tLi February, s;j and continue '10
wii k.
1. i culara forwardel i n ippiicallou.
dec -1 11 jiw-:u
ANOTHER
OPPORTUNITY
fi J.XYKST -t All' DOL1.AIIS, WITH
IDSSII'.l.r HKTfKSS Oh' Tll'KSAXIiS.
IS OFFKHEIt 1IY TIIK ItlsTlflSEMEST
OF rrill.K' I.IHHMtY OF A')., TO THE
27M OF FEUit AJtY, XEXT. OF TlfElf!
FIFTH ASU I.ASTroSCEHTASn DHA II'
I.VtV. THE MASAaEME.STAHEVl.EUii
Kit TO THE HETVltS OF THE MoE 1
IF THE DltA WlXtt SHOt IA) SOT cuME
OFF A T THE DA Y XU)V APPOINTED.
(ne(i rand Cash Gift....
One Orand Caah Lift
One Orand Cash (iltt....
nerand Cash (lift
One Orand Cash Gift....
5 Cash Oifts, tJO.OOO
lOCashOifts, 14,Uo0
.I'i'iO.OoO
. 1 00,000
. 7,W)0
. S0.0O0
. . us.uoo
. 100,000
. 1UIO00
lAO.oiaj
1110,0011
. 100,000
. 90,01 0
. lUU.OUo
. 100,0)0
. i o,coo
. so.i oo
. 50,0UU
. t 50 00
. 25 00
& 00
,. 501 00
each.
eiich
each.
each.
each
each. .
each..
each . .
each.
eich
encb.
M Cash Oifta,
201 aah OifU,
V5 Hash (tifi,
ISO Cash difU,
AO Caab Oilla,
KlOCarb Hilts
2 10 Cash Oifts
fKMI aab Oifta,
ld.ioo taah Olts,
lO.lKIO
ft.OOJ
4,1)00
;i,0ll
i.ooo
1,0(10
.aio
HHJ
50
Who e Ticket! .
HjIv.-k
l'enth, or e icti Couimiu...
11 W'b 'le 1 i kets for
KorT.keu nr 'iiforita lop, a lres
I HO. E. BRAMLETTE,
Agent and Manager,
Louisville, Ky.
fi. II lUtAui.KV, Agent,
Itiileigh, N. C.
dec I!--: I
HAV'SO ii)l,ll MV FARM SITU VIEW
ner vv ake Forl Coliere, Koowu a
tbe Puilfoy plac-. 1 aball on tlm as.li ol
D-ce-in!K'r."iM7, otli-r at public sale, live hiad
of No. 1 Mule, ave from 5 V ' yara. on.
ireKd Ihim b iit-'y mid harnesa Tern. li
montb a credit with ro e and approved securlt .
bearing 6 per eeni int-iest frem dale. At tie
sin e t tat aud plw , 1 will also sell for eab
a lot of ahu ka. one i.ood mileb tow and
heifer c -If n finrlalr eattln.' m hire a'nl
all the farvnl-it uleii'ila, alao one e .tt re m t
of furniture, iwt, e dlaire bed fle-.u!a and mat
troses one warih bo, j.i x can- bo tjin ' haii:
one tin' safe sod mauy id he ihli'Ca tuj.i
uus t ' mention.
W. F. A K I'. V
December 1 1 1 1".
fY W . P E a. P. I. c
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
jACKaON, NORTH CAROLINA
Praetiee In all the Courts of NorUianijilon,
alhrax, Bertie and Hertfordiciuni!e( in tin
Supreme Court of Nor'h V'arolina, ! n the
Federal Conru.
dao -dim
OH KENT OllBALk'.
Tbe Houfe and IM on Lane etreet. North
ot the Deaf jt Uarnb Asylum. Tbe teniae
contains tin-tit rooms, liortbet sod a ,-''
ant there are all neeesaary ou -bouata i ,.
lot ia one acre and bat a Kood garden.
1 refartri Mr. l'iMlntf4iaai i.t i.(.,.fit.--o
Tr-to rent. A a to sale, consult are at Faarc
lUMUUlf .
dec Sir UKL'UY I ACY.
VALUABLE FARM FOR 8a LK OB EX -CI1ANU1C
FOR CITY I'ttOPERI i .
On Wedneadavtbe Kird da. of Deoeiuber.
If not told net ore al iHlvaus ale, 1 will ael
to Uie bifbest bidder lav Farm ailualei two
and one half u lies Fast of Raletifh on the
Tarboro' Road. It contaiua about three
hundred nd thirty acres of laud, of wLit-li
about one hundred aud tlfty are well woodial.
t n tbe tract, are an excel.eut dwullinir hoioe .
eoiiLaliiuii; seven rooms and two lare cellar,
a icitcatii wim two rooms aimoet new. a
large tbree tttrrv Uin House wilb horae uowvr
atlached, laborers bouses, ban &c , a larire
peach and apple uicbard, produeinir tbe bast
run iu naae county. aigUl une sprui( ol
water conveniently located. Four loads of
wood a day can be made by a wajftiu kuuliOK
to KaleiKb. The t Mntmplated Kalelb &
Seaboanl Kailroad tnarliH wtwioet prae'rar
ln tbeN rubc-ru bouudary. i'lie land ia well
adapted to Co-.l . ii, T ibacco, Wueat aud all
tbe cereals Two doe Uina, o e water iiower,
the other steam are rilu ete a ftw hundred
yards fr-in tho premises.
I anas or Pale: ltd inontand dollars
cash tbe ba ance in one. Iwoaud three vuarr.
ttqnal instalments. Parties Hetirlnif to unr-i-tittw
are invited to inspect tbe piemiaes.
Tb land will bj divided if doairuc. 1 will
etcuaa e for City Property.
uecs.w UAC1I. U MA.M.I.
APPLICATION will he made to tin- prr
anl l.i.ilMt nr.. In nl.ti.lii m I liMi-l..r f...-
the 8oulberii L'lidernritera AsJueuiion.
nov ao aoa
IL'IIE OLU RYE WHISKY.
NATIONAL HOTEL BAR
BK.RKY FOoTFK RITE AMD DLL IJVAKK
Pure Rye eeven Yeara tilil. Th-N-t
Whisky made )ut received tlii day.
nov J It
J. 6. 8. IiClISl)15i,
:Oi
Manufacturer aud Dealer In Tin and Sheet
Iron Ware rJlouewall etovaa, the bat in tbe
World, noue like Uictu. Tiu iluutiai:. laul
terl nit and Plpint; a Siweiality. F.yetteViHe
rtt., opiioal'.s the Maito.1 Pump.
fleleuih, N. C.
mar .3-1 If
Jv W O IllUUA.Nll P O U ND8 .
Prime re-lined Lard.
At
'- . r JuNKr' A '
DB. WM. HALL'S
BALmilllTILUAuS
1KB QrtllAT AMERIOANCON
GUMPTIVB REMIlDr.
Coui-uuiplion is NOT an incurable disease,
."nynlclana afaure nsof Ihia fact It is only
ecesasry to Lave the rlsrht remedy, and the
terriblecan be couqumalady ercd.
HALL'S BALSAM IS THIS REMEDY
H breaks np the nijrht sweats, relieves tbe
ippresaive Iih1.iuc.mi air. sa Uie Luuks, and
Jtals tho Ihci rated aud excoriated aurfacea
which the venom of ibe disease products.
WHILE LIFE LASTS TUEUE IS UOl'E
It may not be too lite to e fleet a cure even
uf cr Ibe doctora have iv,-n you dp.
HALL'ti H M.tA.i is i.eld everywhere, and
rnuy be hail at wuoienale of the Proprietors,
JOHN F. H4.NK1, CLKKAN it CO,, al tbeir
Hrent Medicine Warebouae, 8 and 0 C'olleire
Place, Ntw York. Price f 1 per bottle
".ooyV.
C'clda,
I'ucuuioiiia,
lirunchitia,
Aslbma.
SpittlDK of Blood,
CrouR
WHOOPING COCOH,
ind all other rliseaaej of the respiratory
THAT a.
Aise' I'roprwloit of dcovlll t Blood and Liv
er 8 yrnp, llarliollc Halve, Edey't Troches,'
'rtyirenaled Bitters, Mott's Liver Pills, Ac,
JOHN F. IIENHY. C URBAN & CO..
Han College Place, New York.
Jun 281m
b. r. aoon a job OATxmo
OORK A U.1TL1NU,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
KALE1U11, N. C.
etiilc aud Pederal Ci)urtt and Uie Courts of
tnelut and 0th Judicial Districts,
nov 21-tf
N
OTICF..
Byvut ie of a juJrnont of the Kuperioi
Court of Wake eounty, the unilcrni'iii'il
CommUa onera will mi. I on Thnraday the Hih
day of .lanuari, l75, al public auction, at
tbe Court Hon e door in the Citv of Xalei-h
nt 12 o'clock in., the foljowing described re il
estate:
s'. Tract, Situate about :t mllea Weft of
tr e i ityof Kaleub. Iniuiouiateiy on Uie. N.
U li , at th-forks of the .lli,liioro' ami
(Hup I Hill Koad, ad j iin'rur the land of
li.m Bull ford, lleira of W.J. Brown ami
other , known as ' the John C. vlootc ,IH ,
containing alxty tix acri-i more or . Iw.
U on ibe leopci ty arc a coou well cAred lo,
dwel lnir IloiiKe with 7 room,, yood r.ev.
fence, valuable atnre be.n and neeeaaan
out hou'ea, Ac , Ac.
3'd. Trai t, fitnatcoti Fayetteiville ftreo
in ttie City of KaleiKh, arij ),nni the lot of
M-s- .line F Haywood, oeiug pari of Lot
No (Win tie pttn of the rlty, an 1 foriuerlv
ibe law olllce. of ri. II. liouura, acreaaeil.
Tr.KMs or e? a tE On;! third ci-h, renidm
payable In 8 months, with intermt 6per cmt.
froaiiljyof sale. No' aod approved ac
corf required for d'-ferred paymenL
oan'i.o rowue, ,
I.EO. H. HNOW. jCornra.
il i -i Ida
I! lxii.ji HniOK vl BarTK, N. C
Raliiuii,' Dec. 17th, is7t.''
'pilK aiinaal meeting Of the S'.rK-kbolders
1 u. thu Batik will be. held at tb -ir Bink '
inc Huiiae m this eltr, on Taeulay the llii
J .nuarv next, a' twelve o'clock, M.
d:i bj, (j. U'Aa. Cashier
ClIUiNa' N'juual Rata,
I: Ai.tion, N. C, Dec. lJ-.i., XsTi!
rpiiK eafa annnl tneetinir of f the tlnrU
L hi lilera of ti le Bank will ba held a their
, uk'H honaaj ii, Kale (,-u on l ucdav I.'th
lanify lr75, , ' '
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