' : ! i -! ' i - I 1 ' ; . : . ; v r ; ; : v III OOVERXME31T WAS INSTITUTED FOR THE GOOD OF THE GOVERNED." r ... t VOL. I. ASHEBORO, 1T0E.TH lAEOLHTA, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 1876. IPJUBER 8. Ul . i in in in iii iii 1 Wttt " i , . . . -,.- I , J. . ! . !' ; ' I ! A i HE .RANDOLPH REGULATOR. I lil.ItHKD EVERY WEDNESDAY IK UtVXDOLl'H rUHLISIILNtt CO oKMrE 2 IM'JOKH KAHT OF Tilt; c oi iiT iiouhf;. ir. po-tae paid .....?2 00 tli-. po-tage paid , ...'l 00 i n IiATJES OF ADVERTISING, III'- -jU ii- -" ire n- insertion . , irr, t Wit m-Ttion..... uv, tkr - inerl ion. in-, our mTtions . 'a ur. .iiirM moum i - - ire. -ix moiim re, twelve month' 00 .....1 50 .....2 (JO 3 00 .....r oo . ..8 00 .12 00 five years to pay the same without be ing coerced by law. ; : tiixth I give and bequeath to my niece, Lucaasie Bolton, " now the wife of Jos A. Andrews, if she survive my death) five thousand dollars, to le in vested in a piece of land for their mu tual interest and support, 'provided her the thirteenth clause of this will to the ! the exception of two specimens,1 were ! trustees of the free schools of Shelby grown in this State. h county, Tennessee, and their success passing glams of JL UepoeTkiu ore in office foreyer, for the purpose of Upon entering te door the first spec erecting a college of learning on the I imn that attracted our attention was same, to be called Bolton college. j a magnificent renrescntatkm of I - tht Fifteenth. I gi-e and bequeath the Ifnu'ts of the melical rlant of North residue and remainder of my estate Carolina," consisting of four lindrl different specimens, easel! in sixteen I or );ii;'r alvrtiseiiiijnU liberal con ... . . . ... . . . 1 , ,rv'wr o tmttht( on wjiiare. All kii'.flW of JOB WORK done at tlie nK(riLTOJt" oflicc, in ihe neatest anil on reasonable terms. llilUfor !t t iti-ih coni(li'FHl due when pre- - !lt -I; A GOOD- 1 1 ATK K. Knd OS! To.M W. 15 Tin ( 'Imiicer ra?e of jvlrninis ail minis VinCIf LASTED Tt TIIL BlTTKR -SlNiJC'LAU llKQt'KSTS TlIE KitFfL Will ok Wade IIamp Hoi.roN Stonewall Jack- W 1 1 ) W K EM E M 11 EKED" OLD )i( KENS AND lllS TOOL, SaKAII )LTi.V.:? bllowiiiu singular will is in the court of 'Memphis' in -the .John W. Wright, sheritr, and Lrtor of Dickons vs.' lioltbn's r ator, A'C. Tlie old man ( W. and her husband, Jos.t A. Andrews is (that is not otherwise donated, if any my friend and co-workers in helping all ; there be, to be paid over to the chair- j they -can to defeat this gigantic swindle j man or judge of the County court of of old Tom Dickens and Sarah W. Bob j Shelby county, Tennessee, and their ton,, his tool and ally, in the fraud successors in office, to be loaned out against me and Isaac L. Bolton estate, ! on interest perpetually to applicants, and the onus of proof,! &c. ; and I "give ion bond and security to be given, and and bequeath to my niece, now Mrs. the interest accruing annually to be Wade Bolton, five thousand dollars, : applied for the provided that she is and so remains a true and faithful friend of mine, and does all she can to defeat this gigantic swindle of the OLD LAND riRATi:, Tom Dickens and Sarah W. Bolton,. his all)-, against her father's estate and mine, in Chancer' court at Memphis, and the onus of proof, &c. I also gave her my gold watch. 1-f. l'oltin) was Ix'fore the war a pros- las e-trader, and his immense j ('! HIS EDUCATION OF THE POOH and orphan whit 5 children in the First district Of Shelbr county, Tennessee the college of ler xning ordered to be erected in the fourteenth clause. . This donation shall be perpetual in the hands of the county courts, as above speci fied. J Sixteenth. I hereby instruct and empower my executor, if any of the j iruit.itipu was on the'' banks' of the MishNsippi river, and could, be seen' fioih thjp steamboat windows. lie had :ni enoiimous siirn at thelanrtinsj. which is spokl-n of by Mrs. Stowe in " Uncle, :abin." The feud Vietweeivold. lton start od by an altercation Tom's man Ik about 1 t iniHl-t 4 A" Jiolf he ma vuiirt ( To i August ic sah of a slave, and was con - r A ears, and enled in theleath A . il. .A km. who, hooui, n rnoiiin auer Ids "will, was shot down on the evn bv " this ri':tntic swindle,: Dickens ' The will was filed nth. im;:. niece, Josephine Bolton, now the wife of the notorkms Dr. Samuel Dickens, the .TV DAS OF TIU: FAMILY, five dollars, one-sixth of what Judas Iscarriot got. for betraying his Lord. Poor Jo, her cup of iniquity will be full after awhile, if she ever gets time to stop her mad career trying to help swindle her sister, and her memory will let her mind reflect back upon her childhood days when she sat under the shade trees and roof of her father and mother, and saw the streaming tears and heard the bitter sobs of her de parted mother portraying in the ears of her father, that some distant day jthat large glass top boxes, at a cost of not less than two dollars each. Next, was a collection of three hundred different specimens of mosses taken from the hills and valleys of Western North Carolina, in boxes somewhat handsom er than those mentioned in the above paragraph. The "floral kingdom of North Carolina", will be represented, consisting of one hundred and fifty specimens, arranged in a most tasy style in commodious glass top cases. There may be seen, in addition io the portraits which will be mentioned be low, seven hundred glass covered wal nut frames containing an equal ! num ber of botanic specimen's, mounted on card-board and the properties of some companies! bjr some of her admirable and used to travel all through the to-' work, was one of the finest specimens bacco growing sections of the Stati of i botanic pencilling that has ever jand buy from the country merchant been produced, j . -r - jail the tobacco they had received Messrs. Wallace ErothcrsJ the roer from the.countrr people, in trade at hgetic proprietors of the North Carolina 'the town, where tobacco was inspect- Horbanum, have In preparation a 200 jed. During the war of 112, tnachtc page 8 mo Ikx1l; giving the names and ; baccn was collect ei in the warchou . properties of each and everyj specimeu j of ttiese country tnwas waitingtomd to be on exhibition. irinted in Knglbh, , to bo insj)ectetl and other to be; sold, was carried away or destroyed by the German and French. A PEEriXTO THE LIf E or XOTIX CAKO LINA S ORIlATtST BOTANIST. 3Ir. M. K. Have-, tlie botanist, tbwhom tlie people of North Carolina, -es, of the United States, are indebted for the collection of tlie many bx)tanic substance, for the pur pose of enhancing the "Old North State,, in the estimation of the world, ' - i V I t i -a .i uy exujoiuu ami siiowiiEi at me English sent out from the fleet of Sir; Peter Parker whose ship, for a long i time, remained within tlin ChoTWHtln sciciuincr . . . " . 7 and 'its tributaries, and coraraitted KifhUi. I give and bequeath my ! legatees mentioned' in this will owes - 0f which, are illustrated by appropriate my estate any tlung at my death, either themselves, hush be deducted ou ands or wives, it shall of their part of the legacy with interest ; or, if an- of them forces unnecessary lawsuits on him in estate, he shall have pictures prepared for the occasion ; tlie size of these frames will average 17x 11 inches, costing the respectable sum of twelve hundred and fifty dollars. There will also be seen five hundred nicely arranged glass top cases, 5x8 winding up my the power to charge them with the law- and 3 inches deep, containing the crude yers' fees in defending the same out medical substances used by all Drug- of their part of the legacy on a final gists ana Chemists throughout the en- settlement. ' ! tire world, in addition to which; there Should I die before are many deleterious substances which many depreciations on tho property of many private citizens, some of whom at the cloeof the war, wcro lucky enough f receive, compehsatiort .. for the losses they had thus sustained S while .many other were less fortunate! O -j I. a ii. . I r . . . . i .1 Great International Centennial, was u,l? CIUSC UIC war l Wl born in Charleston,. South ! Carolina. liJ tl,c -vcar ,825) tho GcRCa, Assm1 He began the study of lotanjr at a very ! V early age. which he conUnueA for many remorf1 of lhe "P f tobacci .. i . i, ! . from the counties In which it grew, to years, but at one tune he gaye It up to ; , . , . . . . . i , , , , r ! . . tliecitvof Baltimore. This was thd attend to the business of. a chemist, , c . , - , , ' J .i..m. u i ii 1 ' ii . feather that broke the camel back of which profession he liad learned dur-! , . . i - t . . r . , l ; ; : the commercial (prosperity of tlioi mg the many j-cars of study ju botanv. ' , , . !' 1 J . . 4i . ,,,!, . . ., i towns bopderuig on the watercourses At the commencement ot the late civil i i i fl. t , ' 1 1 ' j ! . of the tobacco growing 'region of conflict, he .was called ujku to serve ' i i .,". t ,L t, . -I f Southern Manland To hasten: thU' the ConfexleratC States Government i - J . i U. ..... i result, there were at work other causes' reference, to which in a future article; Seventeenth. . i this fraudulent and his tool and suit of Tom Dickens ally, Sarah W. Bolton, was instituted against me and Isaac L. Bolton estate is decided, I want my executor to defend the same TO Tim! BITTER END, I . . ... old Tom Dickens would swindle them as I know and the world should know In the name of God, anion. I. Wade i -du. at my home place in Shelby Tennessee, being" in good of sound. mind, and disposing knowing the uncertainty of the certainty of death, .make- 'dish at mv olhVe at home this j . ast will and testament: After all mv just debts and . liabilities and funeral expenses are 11. Bolt ionnty health! memory. lirtf and and pul as my 1 and their children, out of all the y had, j I dont owe them and bring them to need and want. The not sleep on t; prophecy is fulfilled in 18GS, and her j years, and myse daughter 'Jo is lending a h.elping hand."; both being solvent and punctual to pay JViitth. I give and bequeath my" niece, hucinda Bolton,, now the wife of Solomon I. Goldsbv, five thousand dollars ; provided that liar and her hus band is my friend 'and co-workers in helping all they can to defeat this gi gantic swindle of old Tom Dickens and a cent, or they would leir rights for eleven f and Isaac L. Bolton our debts on demand. Any of the legatee's mentioned in this will coal lessing. or fiHiatinsf or aiding and direct in;, with old Toin Dickens and Sarah W. Bolton in this 'gigantic fraudulent suit against me-J-forfeits all their right and interest into the legacies bequeath ! ' f Bolton, in j them in this will!, and hereby declare have been placed and sold on the mar ket for genuine articles ; and, within the last few months, there has been about fifty new discoveries of these substances, some of which are held in high repute and with consideablc de- 4 macuL -One hundred-and fortv Tarie- ties of carefully trimmed and labelled medical woods were exhibited. One of the finest specimens of Tuehiho weighing twenty-five pounds, which was plowed from one of the North Carolina fields was to be seen. 2ickahoe being parasitic it draws its substance from other roots; it is noted, for its fine properties for making bread, and starch. " Man in the ground," or the wild po tato, weighing about one hundred and fifty pounds, attracted special attention by taking charge of tlie Carolina Mili tary Institute, located at (Charlotte, for the sole purpose of purchasing the may not prove uninteresting to some1 medical plants of this State for the !f theJ of l lhia irr.-af. us; ui wie uniiy, wmcu umjr uc cr' NORTH CAROLINIANS AND PICKETS DIVISION AT, GETTYSBURG f rr iA ollv inrolv V the fraud against me and Isaac L. Bob ! them null and v6id on sufficient proof "l " U(UUlfs-- i t m . . - -a i - 1 . paid, it ashes ni chufch low my ument executor. lie b! Ifeloved tliousau pie for surancei .'OH. is"m' will and desire that my a v repose at the Pleasant Ridge )urving-grfund, three miles be- homestead, and a suitable mon- bre. ted to .my memory by my vuenthes sundn articles to his wife, and then he gives" her ten d dollars in money in fee sim- yer, aim m aiution ms nie in of ten tliousan 1 dollars. . I give and l'KNpieath Scth W. Bolton five thousand dollars, pro vided that he lends an assisting hand and helps to defeat this ;h;. tio swisDLt ' tlui't 11 Tom Dickens and his tool. ton estate, now pending in the Chance ry court at Memphis,! and the onus of proof, etc. Tenth. I give and bequeath my nephew Josephus Bledsoe, and his sis ter, Mary Tissen Bledsoe, three thou- made to my executor. And eighteenth and lastly he ap points E. M. Apperson, of Memphis, Tennessee, his executor, and Beecher and Belcher his pitorueys. STATESVILL IT Snrah X .'Bolton, lias instilutetl against liis father's estate 'and .( hatuer onus of to my e mine in the Memphis, and tlie i sand dollars each. nrbVided that him I LETTERS FROM , . - 7 4 - - 1 and her is my friends and co-workers in lielpipg all theycaii to defeat this gigantic swindle of old Tom Dickens and Sarah W. Bolton, his tool and ally, against me and Isaac L. Bolton estate, and the onus of proof, A-c. Eleventh. I give and bequeath the widow and children of Gen. Thomas Jonathan Jackson, known as THE PEOPLE. An exquisite display of plants and herbs was to be seen in large jars, pre served In alcohol; We especially no ticed a fine specimen of the deadly pois on, com fungus, which, upon applica tion to the mouth causes instant death of either herbiferous or corniferous an imal, and which farmers ought to be careful not to gather when the do the rest of their corn. The only plants not taken from this State, to be exhib- Lay of Roots. Herbs ; ited at the Centennial by the North to be Exhibited at Carolina Herbarium, are JlucaiyjrtuA al by tiieN. C.Hek- j robustat GunJia Tqwimma and the Oiindelia robusta, which were import- AND THE CEN- NNIAL. formed, ; for several years, ! with the highest satisfaction to the government. ; On his retirement a large inducement ; was extended bv the government to I retain his services, but he declined to There lias been so much, writ ten and! accept it, preferring domestic lite at isaid by Virginia papers and orators a his home which was then in Florida. ! Kut the famous i charge of Pickett's After a short stay in Florida he camej Division at Gettysburg, and the fkllure back toNorth Carolina and has resid- j of North Carolina troops to support ed in Statesvllle ever since. He com-1 Pickett on the occasion above referred menced the purchase of Jfeteria McJi- to, that the Wilmington Review is glad at plants, four years ago for the North j to gee that that gallant old soldier, Ma Carolina Herbarium, at an extravagknt j0r Gen. Trimble, of Mary land,. '.who figure ; and has inade the business en- j commanded a portion of Pender's Di tirely successful ; and through his ex. j vision after this brave. North CiiroUn ertions many important "discoveries . ianhad received his mortal wound, ha have been brought to tlie uojticc of the-; come to the front in defense of his gal- , medical fraternity until he has reached UriX Tar Heels and has written a com. a climax, that affords, him the highest municathm to Our living ai,l Our confidence in their judgmenl as a but- f Dead. We make a few cxtiacU from anist and scientist. j i Gtn. Trimble's defence oiVthe North - JS. R. 'Carolina troo)s: ' So far as relates to the cnod conduct At one time tonaeco passe. I as our- of vullh Cnroliiia trooDs frcm the I.. Beaututl Disi Flowers,. fccJ tile Cextenx barium PassIxc Glances of a Re roiiTER Cost of the Collection K court ol ropf shall e upon liimto how 'xecutors that he has done all he could to defeat the same, then my 'executor shall, in the event, if Seth W. Bolton be marrieil, or does marry a vpinnn of his own choice, shall invest the five thousand dollars in a piece of 'land for their support and mainten ance, title to be made to them and the children of their body. But should Seth W. Bolton remain in celibacy, which he is quite likely to do, my ex ecutor is instructed' to loan out the interest nt interest, and pay him the annually, as long , as he lives, and nothing more. Fi fth , I give and bequeath to Mary L. Boltcn. now wife of EC. Pattison, $f,(K0 ; provided that lief ami her hus band, E, C. Pattison, does all they can in assisting me to defeat this gigantic swindle his tool. ed STONEWALL JACKSON. who fell at the battle of Chancellors villc, Virginia, ten' thousand dollars, as history tells me his widow's furni ture was sold after his death for debt. Tirrlfth. Fidelity is the noblest trait of human Wings, and should be re ward ed, therefore I give ami bequeath to MY LOYAL SLAVES, .' now called freedmen, that has stayed with me during the war; and remained with me on my plantation ever since, in my employ or working my land, and has never left it to work or labor on any other farms, to all those that con tinues faithful in this way up to the time of my death, I instruct my execu tor to pay the heads and familie&fof all $3,000 A ' PiUr into the Life of Noi:tii Carolina Greatest Bot anist. Statesville For the bene K.C., March 11, '76. ed by Wallace Brothers from Califor nia, and which they have recently in troduced into North Carolina, j We also had the pleasure of seeing on ex hibition one of the finest collections of many; dollars and cents, ; but at so their patient submission to t many pountls of tobacco'. Wages tiOUII 0f the camp and th tnaj it of those persons ' bird-eggs that has ever, come within who will not le able to attend the Cen- i the sphere of our optics," commcuciug teunial Exhibition, at Philadelphia, ! at large ostrich's and descending to the wee humming'-bird's. Among the rent money in 3iary!aim. u making ,giltIlillg the cotieo the war, I think contracts, prices were .fixed, not at o ftjlcir unnretendinc courace in iciion : i the ptiva- p and thA march ; their were iaid in tobacco and so were rents child-like docility utul acccp- j and taxes. Salaries of pubjic otllcers j tftnce 0f discipline everywhere; and were ftxel at so many iMjiinds of to-1 wj,cn drcu,ns,Lancc needed it, their bacco p:r annum. I Even court charges 'faring vaor arc uow rtcognizel and j were esumaieii m.ptmnu 01 unacco. : appreciated bv tdk There are at present in existence many old deeds, mortgages, leases and Northern and Southrru dmrrip- other documents of a similar charac-! tion of the little of Gettysburg in tin ter, in which the price or conidera- third dav's contest ave, without per tion. is stated to le so maity jounds haps a single exception down to tho of tobacco. There is anactjof assem- pre3cnt time, given not only most con- my, passcvi wucnjnoney oegan 10 cir- jdciIOUJB prominence to Gen. IVkett' culate more freely and tobacco to 1m Jlion, but gcnefaly by the lanjua regarded less favorably aj currency Ufcod, have created Ui5 iuq.iwion which fixes the legavalue of a pound 4 mova thone not pcrwoually acqnainW portraits of many celebraf ed botanists and scientists the following seemed to Mr. M. E. Hayes1, the etficient botanist and scientist who has entire control of the North Carolina Herbarium, which is the largest of the kind in the South ! attract more than-the usual amount of and which is located in this town, de- admiration : First came the renowned tenniued to givej tlie citizens of this botanist, John King, of Cincinnati, vicinity an opportunity of seeing how who stands at the head of the botanic Statesville was td be represented at the fraternity second, William Proctor, great American Centennial. "He ar-; Sr., the discoverer of Lobelia; third, ranged the collection consisting of 25 of tobacco, in cases where rents were estimated, not in money,; jbut in to- with tle etefcU tf tho day, tliat Pick ett's n$en did all the hard fighting, auf- or 30 thousand! different specimens designated by a neatly printed label sucn, three hunureu uoiiars, strict proof ana in which collection no time or ex to be made to myj executor tliey have Jpense was kept fj-ora making the dis complieil with the above provisions. j play the very best, and exhibited free bacco, so that the; lessee might at his f.rPl th mot severely, and failed in discretion pay his rent in tobacco ao l charge bcause not only or, rigorous cording U Lis original contract, or jr fcopiotteJ by the trooja on hU right pay the value thereof in money at the ani t.fU j t tiiight witli aa muc h truth rate of so much! money ;r every fa pcttirew and Trirbbl pouml of tobacco, j ToWco was orig-. (ailA in lir charg?, inally inspected in the counties it wa ported by lickctt, who had bcn driv-raised- and was sold there, but little cn Lock in tlie criiU of their charr. came. there in search of a market, ami is no aid to Uhjiu. .1 Much of the tobacco raised :n Sonth-. ; era Maryland, was feold to inertia ants t No one tux oainted with ihv facta raa, doing business along the river cour-; fur a moment, doubt the intrepid brav ngai .111 me 111 which. old' Tom Dickens and Sarah W. Bolton, has institut- 1st Ji. L. 'Bolton's estate and Chancery court at Memphis, and the onus of proof shall be oil them to show lone all in tui ei Robert 1 Newton and Samuel Frit chill, the famous eclectic writers, the latter of whomJis at present I'resident Of Eclectic Medical Society of thd city j ses, which are mi abundant inj that sec- ery and splendid bearing of Picket! of New York, surrounded by his use- j tion of tho country. These merchants s men ; they did all tiat any men could ful discoveries GeUeminin cJtaaaJi ; were in the habit, in early tirae. of - do under the circumstance; bat others The money to tie 'paid all such in three 1 in Statesville opera hall for three days, ' fourth, one of the lct likenesses of trailing 4lirectly with Euro. Ship idid ai well, went as far, or ; farther, years after my death. (commencing on Wednesday last. The i the celebrated Dr. L. Stanton. to:wliom i from EnrojM; would bring cargoes con- fought !on?er and lci ashvily. 15 Thirteenth, I hereby Instruct my ex- j first two da-s of the exhibition a vast ! the wliole civilized world is indebted J signed to them, and they would wn w:uple truth i that Pickett, PeUi Mvla JWtnta, back such hips loadel ithjtolar, p-.w'a and Trim bV- iiivtioo were lit real estate in Tennessee or; any 'other ;it. At times the lkrge and com'modbns one of the'' roost "iroiortant mexlicines j with which, inttead of with, ruf nu . terly Sbot to piece, and tU nu!l State everywhere, together with ray j hall was thronged with people of this ; of the present dav, which was in a j they end to fy the debtii U.cy hl nrmnanu who broke tlc.5rt Federal ecutor, if he thinks best, to sell all my ? amount of interest was manifested In I for the di-coverv of Hoboken farm where I reside, reserv- j and the adjacent counties, most of Uarge handsome frame surroondecl by j contracted ) in Etirui. lu itr .luni, were too fccbfe to hold whaA thr,y ing the dower of three hundred, was iwhom. upon entering the hall, were as. i some of this herb Trown in Nortli Car-! tiroes when Baltimore was U.naiag rhad gained. -t a h .z-cr given to my wife her lifetime. ,tounded with surprise at eeeing 'such olina I)r.: Stanton also 'acquired': con-to grow nUJ iroiwUnce, many btiye.- I ; " -u. . u TZtrfAAA.th: . T hprpbv rrirA nnd lx- fm plihnf,ta n.i j:..i i r f tt li5u-m- amenta of fore hilt norcm-T Kariy nms wa once an tnoica' s, . w 1 - ' mm w m wuva ? a ii.it. a. al ii. a n.A : -- - : w o my executor that they have thev could to defeat the same. cut mv executor shall have Uliree hundred acres land reserved m vegetable kingdom, all of which, with UketchUr. Ml Eiaclie LawtonJ ac- 1ku, made their ccai wiuniMr. . ,n" '- queath, after the death of my wife, the j at secmg sucli a! vast variety of the U portrait of the ccle?ratei botanic , menis or oi.' :Uklgn ,copa:-b! ;tion of thrin ; now it indfeatthit a