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'5 ' ' : ' -Vr;:: ' ' ;.- . ' . "j. : : kX1- ; XI C XX, t XX- A i! J . " ' v 4r - - : - ' .- - i i i i i ' i ' ; : V ( VoL4. 'No. 157 tffi7BEBM, K. . TUESDAY UORNINH. AUGUST 13. 1878. Price 2 cts Arrival and j)e J '3 j.. ; I J .TlTOOl Hails; For North .West and South.' via A. A N. U..K. B. at 7.3Q A.M. j . , j i For' Bonn fnrfc 'ftTt?rfcli a V.dot f For Waahinton,Swirt?Oreek Hjde and 0 Williams, a W. a T. t Among tne deltfrmtea that ftrrired by the tnaa l&st erening were T. C. Williams; Esi.V Q. V. A.X. orWarrenUm; V.:?Bllard,nG. W- Sccretary; N. B Broaghton, P. G. HT.fta or Baleigh, Hon. .Wm S. Ban. of , Greens- vof o, u. x. fiisvzicK ; Auorney ; i-wQT n. of Hillsboro; John t Meadows, J Beufort GDontiTer'day at 60 A-iM. pittmani For rantsboro Bay TBivef andTandelEaq.'grear tobaccq'growera of; GranYilie Aeaays,xunraayB ana -C5arar-1 iieuben Weatbers, N. B.. Bagwell, aays ai o a. ai. Satar-lBeuben .Weathers. N. B., Bacwell. Mr. y mco uoars in Aioney uraer ana liegister-1 . . I . T ,i B. A. Bell; Cant :B. E. Potts, of the Southern Express pompaoy, j Greensboro, and others. With these came a number of ed Letter Department from 8:30 A. M. - wa -r, ai , , -4 fax- la Mailing Department, from 8 A. M. . to 60 P. Jili .Oflce open constantly be- , tweon these ; hours .ezoept (when mails are being distributed. ! odndAts--wo Mails received or sent, and the office is not open. I I V Watermelons, are nettiog Bcarce in)our marKec. Register of Deeds, Jos. Nelsor, ia JjobU j : t:.:.-: r A -1 i I- . pHrJg mi tax isx.- - Q It nerer rains but U pours, ! and it has been pouring in this city for the pastfew days. - - - - f' ' The Good Templars' Festival will be opened in the old Weinstein building to night. Patronize it. Th Mtanac elfehtlv IA rZitt6Ziiiitmt 1 ihat trd wtuld.'ha vo'fair weither yesterday, unless it meant tbat,it would be " good weather for young dacks. The moon's eclipse last night was not altogether a success in this section. 'Ow ing to the inclemency of the weather," the sluadow which f passed , oyer the moon was rather darker and ominous than that laid rdown in the programme, j ' About twenty-five or thirty, gentlemen from Bichinond, who were qn their way to Beaufort yesterday -on "the evening train, the fair sex. The train f this evening WilJ bring a number of others, . and everything but the incessant t fains u promises a fine session of this body of humanitarians. : . J. First C4tott; " 'The first cotton bloom of the season was laid on our table Saturday. Of course it was picked on the plantation of our enter prising farmer Jos. Li. Kbem, who is gen- Oar Kleot Which Is tHm FaiUlt Cimftl As there were some errors in my last, in the time given in the races; typographical errors, for the flag, allow me 10 siaie The Emma Katio made the distance, first race, l h. 28 m. 24 s. ; eeoona race l n. m. 36s. ; ; ,; :., ' ' - Zula, first race.' 1 h. 31 m.;5G s. ; second race; l n. 27 m. zo s. ?. r i Maggie,' first race, 1 b. 38 m. 53 s.; sec ond race, 1 h. 37 m. 1 s. Iieah 'first race, 1 b. 39 m. 20 s. j j , Dread, first race, 1 h.' 40 m. 40 e. f xne Jioan i ana isreaa are not reporiea in the. second race, and the Rosalie and Sophie are reported as follows: Rosalie. 1 h. 41 nv 28 1. , Sophie, ! b. 31 m. 44 s. Thus it mat be seen the Emma Katie's - ar ... time first heat, beat the Sophie 3 m.20a, and the second heat beat 6 m. 8 s. The time on the 11th of July net having been published we sent to Mr. Green, one of the judges, the other, Mr. Bryan,: being absent from 'town 'at the time, who in formed me the Sophie went over the course erally ahead in the . productions of our in 1 h. 18 m., and the Znla in less ' time, State Views. f slipped, up '' in . . Ster People While attending the lata Press Conven tion at the Catawba Springs the Associa tion was invited, by Mr. , Engle, of the firm of Taylor & En file, to A pleasant eoat If the Sophie. Zula and othetboate in the under the shady oaks out on the lawni I " tne nag were oeaten Dy tne jmma But fas the Znla bad rounded one of the bouies on the wrong side, thence was de clared off. In this lace the Emma Katie was beaten both by the Zula and Sophie, with as we before stated, hei' small sails, where, if such a jolly , crowd, could: keep still, he would take, a steroscopio view of the "watch dogs on the- bell of freedom." There was . no dissent to, the invitation. and a few days ago came to us a copy, of the . m. i a - piciure. vine marvelous aisimcuiess oi . - m easa ugura on so smaii a- cara, mere were forty of them,shows no common artist Our .neichbor and friend. iOarpenter, is there, sitting in cornuQms as dignified and Katie with their small sails, : . Observe here, In the second' heat when the wind had fallen the Emma Katie made better time than' in ' the firsfj ; When she had at times to carry an outrigger, 1 M - ' Observe two, the Sophie did go around the same course on the 11th' of July in 7 minutes less time than the Emma Katie did in her best heat, when she won the fUg. Now could the Sophie have carried more sail in the last races for the flag, j why not ? Have we not just shown- that under' the steady hand of Gapt. Edward lie wis in the race on the 11th of July, in the severest wind the t Sophie ' ever sailed, what the sedate as usual. Mr. Manix and our represen- were welcomed by- manyjof pur -prominent J antives tand somewlat as middle men In citizens at the depot in this, city durine I iokincr that far from the enda.lTo the left sits !, - - r-? - ft -. ' 9 c , t . ( the short stay of i the- train. -Refreshments the Ecopamist, a knightly .gentlem en of a were furnished by MajJ Hnghes, whode- type now coins out'of fashion. . Methinks lights to see and encourage any movement I Battle looks pale, but he speaks in twenty I Sophie could and did do ? She then beat tending to the advancement of his road's minutes, and stands there npon' the thres- 'be Emma Katie, , who tnat day, with her interest,Jor to the. benefit of the State. We hold of a glorious applause. Mr. Engle small sails, beat the time she made when learn another excursion train from Dan-1 cave us creat pleasure as we were an ad-1 she won the flag; with the o5 yard, by villft will nans ' through our sitv on its waVlWtivAv'Af Vortti rftVr1ina Rtnnrv. and In a I several minutes, and until the Emma to Beaufort Wednesday, Capt Guard Dixon; of the schooner Annie Wahab,- arrived in this city; from Dail's Mill, and discharged a cords of pine slabs yesterday, noor leilow wno . can t iravei to see lr, a fine picture is the next best thing. The. JLeglsIatare. cargo of 301 With all the lights before us the Legis- which were I lative complexion is as follows: taken in a flat and convej ed to the stone I Democrats elected to Benate. 31 wall nn Kant Front Street, where the work I x 1 v ' ' " House ........ ., 71 ms i? .r88 e n86 Total v. . v. .v.. . . : . commenced ve learn me vananiisteen Republicans elected to Senate: . . . . . . . . .14 engaged to convey a sufficient quantity of the pine slabs to this city to fill in the wharf, and that she will immediately again proceed -o pail's Mill, where she will take on another cargo. j j House.;.. ...36 : The Grand iJUodge Of tfoocl Templars. This body, representing a membership qf about 8,000, meets in? this city in its seventh annual session this morning at 10 o'cloc k. . The public reception will ta)ce place at 9 o'clock, in the Weinstein build ing, to which the citizens generally are Total. .v.vj..: , .50 Independents elected to Senate. . . .'. -J. . .. 5 House.i;.... . 7 Total:;. , Total opposition . . . ..,V. !.;.Y.-. 62 Katie can beat the time of the Sophie in that race, 1 h. and 18 m., in any kind of windl light or heavy, or with any kind 'of sailsj small or large, I shall never believe she can beat the Sophie with sails in pro portion to size of boat. , - . What difference should it make whether Bharpies carry 55 yards of canvass " in two foresails, two mainsails, or in a dozen dif ferent sails ? and the only fair way tQ race is to' allow each ! boat to carry all the sail the. owner or sailing master may desire, whether it be in one, two or twenty differ ent sails? j I am awxre it is generally believed the Sophie is a fair weather boat, and would In this statement there are six represent-1 upset with a strong puff of tobacco smoke. tatives to hear from to complete the 1701 Never a greater j error. We are confident members. As it stands the Democrats! whenever the Scphie has been upset it have a majority of 40 "on joint ballot.! was either from design or some such reek Robert Bruce, Republican, is elected in I lessness that under similar circumstances Cherokee. When the official returns Are I any other boat in the fleet would have met cordially invited, Speechea vill be isads I published we will give ft corxect ani seen-1 he same fate. 1 I byMyr Long, E. unbbft Esq. and TJ rate roll of the members elect ITil Slqr. Just before Gapt. Lewis left tfce vhjf, for the last raee 1 in the Sophie, for the flag, I asked him if there was not too mneh wind for him to win, and be replied, "No, not enough; igive me wind and I will beat them." We j generally believed, toe, the Sophie has had more sail ik propotion to size than the other sharpies. That is not so as we before stated, we got a gentleman to measure her mainsail and foresail, and all he could make was 37 yards by throw- i : l ' ! .i-iL rri o.vj.v. tug w otm j u)cu, ji Givui. iuo ovyuio m foresail is much larger in propotion to her mainseil than the other boats, hence the opinion of her arge spread of canvass. We believe Mr. Parsons had the saila better proportioned at first;, but he was compelled to alter them to -suit the 1 owner andgthe sailing master, Gapt Cuthbert, who still stands by the change as being to the boat's advantage. . f The judges. Tecollect, last year, made the Sophie a larger boat than either the Emma Katie or Zata, and consequently the Sophie had - to give thm time; this year the Sophie ' was made by the judges 8 inches , shorter,! and 30' seconds was allowed to the 'foot for "the race. The Sophie's time allowance was 20 second?. Z'hus, notwithstanding the two boats were so near the same- size, the Emma Katie carried 18 'yards more sail." ' 1 snail conclude in my next. Is. This is only roc Gentlemen to Read ui BisoojQ Saipcei n q pios 'sfJion 9ftr) nm uoa paseauof Ana "aiepiiod i9tfo ui puuoj eis'qoiqA 'laisx niwiQ aoj sdinpequs snotiostoa 10 saeipexaui oxud -mi ' u xnoxi ;oji eq 01 seine peitu'n eui ui siBi me no Suipeer Aq poaunoooid poa uoipejSTj6S -joejxad 9Aj3 01 pejusaaA ej :v. r l ' - 89nb -M asu9ut8- qousj 2 a peg aajjta a'jisoiina qSnoaqi i p39J Qiii Baipi eqi eAeipq pu setnmvj n3 n pip3 poon s eoupojui 0 qstM. 9a esuB99q st saiifiOioj oq prox 01 U9ui9rvu93 ?99ut)9x Xiuo ek aoseex oqj,- NOTICE BANKRUPTCY. DlSTKICT COUET OF THE UNITED STATES, For the Eastern District of N. O. ' r iN Bankbuptct' In : the matter ! of yessee B. Taylor, Bankruptcy as: - . This is to give nbtick that on the 10th day of August,1873, a Warrant of Bankrupt cy was issued out of the District Court of North ' Carolina, 1 against the estate ' of Jesse B. Taylor, Hoolierton, in the county of Greene, N. C.,in eid District, who has been adjudged .a ! Bankrupt, on his own petition: That the payment of any debts and the delivery of ny property belong ing to such Bankrupt, to him, or fox his use, ana toe transier 01 any property,. Dy him, are forbidden by law; . and that a meeting of the Creditors of said Bankrupt to prove their debts, and to choose one or more Assignees of his estate, will be held at a Court of Bankruptcy, to be holden at Newbern,' 'North Carolina, before F. C Roberts, Esq., Register in Bankruptcy for said District, on the 29th day of August, A, D , 1878, at 10 o'clock A. M. u I 1 i J. B. Hnx, TJ. B. Marshal for said District ' By C. K. Hancock, Messenger. ' FlnoToac, . . -Fresh Parched Colfoo,. Fresh Crackers and Cakes Finest Grades Flour, Cholcost Cutter - . Cunorior r.lolaooOO. - - JustTrecelvad at . - . c. oiovorot
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