WEEKLY ERA.
THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1874.
LOCAL AXI STATE.
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TiikSiikkipfalty.-A rc'Mirr I m
olitainoil circulation, grottm up
tloubtlesd for sinister purposes, that
11. W. Wynne, Esq., the Republi
can candidate for Sheriff of Wake,
has withdrawn. We arc authorized
to say that there is- no truth what
ever in the rumor. Mr. Wynne is
a candidate and will continue to be
until sunset on the day of election,
when the honest inawes of the lie
publican party will, we hope, have
the pleasure of seeing him elocUal
andourgood old county redeemed
from financial ruin.
Marshal Douglas. We take
pleasure in copying the following
compliment from the Western
Jlrpoxitor, to Col. Itobt M. Douglas,
United States Marshal for the Wes
tern District of North Carolina.
We have known Boh" from a
mere boy, ami what tho flxpositor
sa, isso: This gentleman is the
Marshal for the Western District of
North Carolina, and while we difTer
with him in iiolitics, justice de
mands that v.j should say that he
is a mast excellent, efficient and
worthy oOicer, whose official con
duct is marked by high-toned sen
timent and impartial demeanor.
His accurate business habits, and
polite intercourse with the people,
make him a favorite."
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Ainuvr.i. Chief Justice Waite,
Judge Bond and several distin
guished barristeis from different
wrtions of the Union, arrived in
the city on Saturday evening, the
tli inst.
Wake Fokkst College. Tho
Commencement exercises at Wake
Forest College will begin on the
23d inst., and will last threo days.
The address before the Literary So- out eyes.
STATE.
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A new iail is to be built in Char
lotte.
Bock fish are abundant in Wel-
don.
Three thousand children attend
school in New Hanover county.
Wilmington is soon to have a
cotton factory.
Strawberries are live cents a
quart in Salisbury.
Union county farmers are cutting
wheat.
The young men of .Durham pro
pose to organize a fire company.
Whortleberries are plentiful in
the New-Berne market.
Asheville is rapidly tilling up
with pleasure, seekers.
A man in Orange county recently
killed a gobbler weighing 1 lbs.
Moonlight pic-nics seem to be the
fashion in Wilmington.
Goldsboro brags of a chicken with-
!i:atii or Mas. Mexxingek.
Mrs. Hattic; V. Menningcr, wife of
Dr. H. J. Menningcr, formerly of
Ualeigh, died in New Yprk City,
in the 2d inst., in the .iOth year of
her age.
Meeting of Stockholders.
The twenty-fifth annual meeting of
i In- stockholders of the North Caro
lina 1 tail road will be held in Hills
horo, on the 9th day of July. See
noti e in another column.
cieties will be delivered by Gen. A.
M. Scales, of Greensboro, and the
sermon before the graduating class
by Rev. W. D. Thomas, of Norfolk,
Va.
The social gathering, complimen
tary to the graduating class, will
The blacklerrv croo is a full one
in the Madison section.
Sand. S. Brandon, Esq., is erecting
an elegant residence in Milton.
Six hogs were killed by lightning
in Uranvillo county a few days ago.
The prospect for a fine wheat crop
be held in the Literary Halls of the in Granville is good.
building.
The following are the Marshals
for the occasion, to whom we are
indebted for an invitation: J. C.
Jenkins, Charlotte ; J. B. Powers,
The debt of Granville county is
$28,000, as near as can be ascertained.
Quarantine laws are now in op
eration at Wilmington.
Enfield has a band of music and
The Board of Trade of this city
having invited the Cotton States
( 'ongress, now in session in Atlanta,
(Ja., received a telegram yesterday
vening accepting the invitation;
i here fore the next Congress will be
held in Raleigh.
New Hanover, W. It. Egerton, an organized minstrel troupe.
Louisburg; Jas. W. Denmark, Wil- Seven convicts were sentenced at
mington ; C.Tj. Wilson, Woodstock, the late term of the Mecklenburg
Va., andB. M. Freeman. Franklin Superior Court.
county.
Dim-iiakged. the petit jurors
Mjinmoned to the Circuit Court,
have leen finally discharged, with
the exception of those from Wake
county, who will Ik4 again called on
.Monday, the l.'lh inst. The grand
jury is still on hand.
An r.iTF.D. -Rev. M. M. .Marshall
has accented the Rectorship of
Christ ( Kpicopal) Church, in this
city, to which position he was call-
-d with the unanimous approval of
tin congregation. He is expected
to assume charge on the 12th inst.
CiKci'Mcisiox. The ordinance
nl" circumcision was administered
at the resilience of our friend J. M.
Rosenbaum, Esq., in this city, on
7th inst., Rev. Mr.
Cioldsboro, the ofiiei
The little fellow will
the
Sunday,
f-rjwrr t -U'
atiug Knhhi.
1k known among men as J. M.
Rosenbaum, Jr.
Death. Elizaleth Carlisle, a
d.mfmute, died, at the Institution
for the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind
on Monday, the 1st inst. She is
said to have been one of the bright
est girls at the school, and was much
hcInvciT by teachers and scholars,
lfer remains were taken to her
home in Halifax county for burial.
Saturate a
meat with
trill dissolve.
Add to such a
piece of bread or
gastric juice, and it
This is digestion.
mixture a little al
cohol, and it will not dissolve. This
is indigestion. Beware, then, of
tinctures, or tonics, or decoctions
containing spirituous liquors. Shun
all rum 44 tonics," and rely solely
on Dis. Walkeii's Vixegau Bit
rr.it, the finest digestive invigor
ant known, and free from the fiery
curse of Alcohol. 4!)-lv
IiiCEXSED. After an examina
tion of two days, the following
youug gentlemen have been granted
licenses by tho Supreme Court to
practice law In tho several courts
of this State:
Hiram Quincy Adams, -Transylvania
county ; John Alston Barrin-
erer. uuiiioru; itoDerc uswaiu jur
Small pox has made its appear
ance in the vicinity of Pleasant
Grove, Caswell county.
A number of Northern families
have arrived at the hotels in Beaufort.
In Wilmington goods are stolen
from large stores for the purpose of
stocking: small ones.
The Senate
moviner the
has passed
disabilities
a bill re-
of John
J. D. Elliott, who killed Chas. T.
Neal, at States ville, in February
last, has had his case removed to
Wilkes county, and the trial is set
for next fall. -
Warrenton hasa'new hole! which
is said to be equal to any In the
t t A A T A. -J A 1 - VV1ttl Al ---
iiaie. n is unuer uns auvisiuu
of Mrs. Norwood, who is represent
ed as a first class stewardess.
Franklin County has a hen twen
tv-three years old which has raised a
brood of chickens every year for
twenty-one years. So says the Louis-
burg Courier.
W. S. Moore, of Greensboro, has
purchased in the hist twelve months
C974 dozen rabbit skins, 865 mink
and otter, 3042 muskrat. 1049 ;rac
coon, 578 gray fox, 20 red fox, 4293
opossum, 79 cat and 24 skunk.
Elijah B. Teague, a prominent
citizen of Forsythe county, died on
Monday, 1st inst., of pneumonia
fever. Mr. Teasrue was a member
of the Constitutional Convention of
1868.
There is a woman living in Bun
combe county, 65 years old, who
has not had a pair of shoes on her
feet in 12 years. She ha3 six chil
dren, and never had a bible or any
other book in her house in her life.
At an election held on the 28th
ult., in Beaufort county, on the
proposition to subscribe for the
Jamesville and Washington Rail
road, the vote stood against sub
scription, 729; for, 673. Majority
against, 56. -.
The Charlotte Observer says : Mr.
R. F. Grier, ot Steel Creek neigh
borhood, has a ewe which gave
birth this Spring to a lamb. In ten
days after it was born she gave birth
to another, ana two weeks alter
this she became the mother of a
third lamb all born within four
weeks. This is the only instance of
a thing of this kind on record, we
believe, but it is true, for we nave
Mr. Grier's own good word for it.
The Charlotte Observer says : A
man calling himself A. H. Buckner
has recently swindled Mr. Allen
Stewart, who keeps a private board
ing house in this city, out of eleven
days board. Buckner claimed to
hail from Charleston, s. u., ana
The Senate has passed a bill re
movinsr the disabilities of Fitzhugh
hLee and Van R. Morgan,of Virginia.
Col. Bristow, as Secretary of the
Treasury, and W. A. Richardson,
as Judge of the Court of Claims, have
been installed. '
The nominations of Bristow and
Richardson havo been referred to
the Finance and Judiciary Commit
tees, respectively.
Abraham Lansing has been ap-
Eointed Treasurer of New York,
y the Governor, on account of the
incapacity of the former Treasurer.
The motion to reduce the salary
of the British Minister at Washing
ton has been reiected bv a vote of
89 to 2 in the House of Commons.
The convicts in the Jefferson City,
Mo., penitentiary, mutinied on the
1st inst., but were overpowered by
a company of armed citizens.
Affairs are quiet at Little Rock,
Arkansas. The State prisoners have
been released on bail. Brooks
walks the streets unmolested.
Rush Sloane, lato President of tho
Cleaveland, Sandusky and Cincin
nati Railroad, has recently been
indicted for forgery and embezzle
ment. The following officers have been
elected at the Cotton Exchange:
President, Henry Heatins, Vice
President, G. F. Newman, Treasur
er, W. L. Miller.
Geo. Aurer and Jacob Sawyer, of
Columbia, S. . C, and David , S.
Yungling, of Richmond, Va., were
killed by a freight train on the Erie
Rail Road on the 4th inst.
Owen and William Mahon, were
committed to jail in Brooklyn, N.
Y. on the 31st ult., for stabbing their
father; Owen held his father down
while William stabbed him several
times with a pocket knife. " !
The residence of Thos. Mclutyre,
of Brooklyn, New York, was burned
on the 6th inst. Mclntyre lowered
his wife first, and then four of his
children, after which he jumped out
himself, forgetting one child, who
was burned to death.
The Attorney General has decid
ed that irrespective of the time or
was engaged while here in selling place of a marriage or the residence
nnrl trvinp. tn spll thf 'Fxcalsior I nf t.hf Twirtips. n white wnmnn mar-
ton', Jr., Halifax; James Henry Julius Guthrie, of North Carolina.
Clark Cordon. Beaufort : Francis
Henry Darby, New Hanover;
Robert Vance Davidson, Buncombe;
James Albert Forney, Rutherford;
Alfred Eugene Holton, Guilford ;
James Alexander Lock hart, An
son ; Eugene Stewart Martin, New
Hanover ; Murdoch McLeod, Moore;
Richmond Pearson, Yadkin; Geo.
A. Sparrow, Beaufort ; Benjamin
Jones Holly Spruill, Bertie; Clau
dius Barringer Townsend, Robeson;
Charles Frederick Warren, Beau
fort; John Wilkinson Young, Randolph.
Greensboro lias iortv-three cases
of whooping cough, and several
cases of measles.
The crops in Anson county are far
belu nd. Some of tho farmers have
not yet finished planting corn.
Corn is getting scarce in the New-
Berne market and is worth one dot
lar per bushel.
E. Constantino Davis, of Meck
lenburg, is an independent candi
date for Congress.
Duster .and Fly. Brush.7' A. few
mornings ago he bundled up his
clothes and. remarked , that he was
going out to have them washed.
He hasn't returned since that morn
ing, and it is supposed he hasn't
been able to get his washing done
yet.
On Tuesday morning, 2d inst., a
lad named Wra. Newman, about 12
years of age. and residing in Lenoir
county, made a most determined
attempt at suicide. It appears that
the lad got possession or a seven
shooter belonging to the Sheriff of
meeting another
Prominent Republicans. The
following prominent members of
the Republican party from a dis
tance were in the city on Wednes
day, the 3d inst.: Hon. S. W.
Watts, of Franklin, Col. Thos. B.
Kcogh, of Greensboro, Hon. J. A.
Hyman, of Warrenton, Oliver H.
Blocker, Esq., of the Fayetteville
Statesman, Col. Thos. Powers of
New-Berne, Col. M. C. McNamara,
Collector of 1st District, A. Mc-
Cabe, Esq., of Edgecombe, Louis
Hilliard, Esq., of Pitt county, Hon.
W. A. Moore, of Washington Co.,
Gen. L. G. Pistes, of Edgecombe,
Col. E. R. Brink, Postmaster at
Wilmington, S. W. Stilley, Esq.,
of Beaufort county, J. H. William
son, Esq., of Franklin county, C. H.
Foster, Esq., of Hertford, J. C.
Rhodes, Esq., of Wayne, Jos. W.
Bcasley, Esq., of Bertie, John A.
Moore, Esq., of Washington, and
others. Some of the gentlemen
were in attendance at the meeting
of the State Republican Executive
Commrttteo, and others were here
to attend tho Federal and Supreme
ho nnnnfv. nnii
A new weekly line of steamers is boy he remarked in afreeand easy
nn tn ho sorted hPTAVPPn Mlir- I n 1 : i.:n u : .
way inaiiie was guuig iu &iu iuuj
remark, but shortly atterwaras a
report was heard, and on going to
the spot, the lad was found lying
on the ground speechless with the
pistol in his hand and a bullet hole
in his head. At last accounts the
soon to be jiiarteu between juur
freesboro, N. C.,and Norfolk, Va.
The New North State denies the
rejort that small pox prevails in
Greensboro.
The cotton buyers and bankers of
Charlotte will go on an excursion to
Wilmington, on the 18th inst.
A prisoner in the Wilmington his recovery is impossible.
jail was lately robbed by one of his
fellow prisoners.
There are 11,000 soldiers buried
in the Federal Cemetery at Salis
bury.
A curious and very fatal horse
disease is prevailing in Granville
county.
Patrick Myers, who was stabbed
in Wilmington a few days since,
ried to a citizen of this country, is
to be taken and deemed a citizen of
the U. S.
A bill has recently passed Con
gress giving an soldiers ami sailors
who have lost an arm, at or above
the elbow and are so disabled that
they cannot wear an artificial arm,
a pension of $24 per month.
The President left Washington
on tho evening of the 1st inst., for
the purpose of being present in New
York at the laying of the corner
stone of the Museum of Natural
History in Central Park.
A call for a meeting' of the Na
tional Republican Committee is ex-
Tlie wheat crop in tho San Joa
quin! Valley, Cal., is already threo
or four feet high, and in one local
ity a? field of 4,000 acres is covered
with waving grain breast high.
At Nichola3villei Ky.. on the 2d
instd Harding IT. Masten was shot
and killed by W. II. So per. About
nooriiof the same day another trage
dy (occurred 12 miles south of the
sam'el place. GranvilleSmith, aged
GO years, killed his nephew, Win.
Hughes, antl then shot himself.
Richard Gove, inventor and owner
of the Gove patent detached reversi
ble main spring for watches, has
brought suit for a hundred and fifty
thousand dollars damages against
San Francisco parties for infringe
ment of his patent.
The officials in the Boston Custom
House are considerably exercised
by the action of Collector Simmons
in reducing the expenditures of of
fice pf several weighers, gaugers
andj measurers, which have been
merjged under one head, materially
reducing the" force ; besides which,
the services Of some 2 1 clerks are dis
poned with.
T)io Secretary of the Treasury has
directed the Assistant Treasurer at
New York to sell one million and a
half of gold on the 1st and 3d Thurs
days of each; month, and one mill
ion gold on (ho second and fourth
Thursdays oft each month, and five
miljion during the month of June.
There is no direction for the pur
chase of bonds.
The Alabama editors called on
thelPreident on thf 1st insf; rtont-
Screws, ot the Montgomery Jlacer
tiser. made a neat little speech to
the President, to which the Presi
dent replied in his usual style. The
Alabamians have been hospitablv
entertained Since their arrival by
Messrs. SIoss, Sheats, Caldwell and
Stokes. . '
The House passed a bill to deepen
the I channel at the mouth of the
Mississippi river. It authorises the
Secretary of War to advertise for
proposals to do the- work, by dredg
inelor otherwise, and to contract
with the lowest responsible bidder,
at rates not exceeding $150,000 for
20 feet depth and 200 feet width, or
$15,000 a month for maintaining
that depth. ,
The Judiciary Committee have
reported favorably on the bill to re
mote the disabilities of the follow
ing persons : A. S. Taylor, Geo. N.
lloliings and R. T. Allison, of Ma
ryland ; George Picket, J. W. Ben
nett', Henry Heth, James L. Pugh,
E. L. Winder and L. L. Lomax, of
Virginia ; James Jackson of Geor
gia i S. E. Stone, John Forsythe
and j Joseph Wheeler of Alabama,
and jThomas C. Claiborne, of Texas,
all o;f which were placed on the
Calendar.
Tfti. House has passed the bill
in reflation to the Mississippi levees.
It provides for tho appointment
of a Commission of two officers of
f a enirinppr T'nrn nnrl thrnn rivil
self. No attention was paid to the pected in Washington. Tho object engineers to make a full report of
the best system for tho permanent
reclamation and redemption of the
alluvial basin of the. Mississippi,
which report they must first transm it
to COngress at its next session with
-.s ,1 a : i- rni.
bov "was stil alive but it is thought Produce Exchange had interviews rewu"iiuaMuiw unu... xi.u
yy':, inou2nt thn PridPnt. nnd scrota of civil members of the Commission
are to receive five thousund a year
each and travelling expenses, and
the secretary.to receive two hundred
dollars per month. The amendment
is to consider the political situation
and confer with members of Con
gress concerning the coming elec
tions.
A committee of the New York
The Salem Press says: Mr. Rob
ert -Masten and Ximily, while re
turning, a short tiim since, froUarn
meeting, in that vicinity, met with
a distressing accident. The party
had almost reached home, and while
Mr. Masten was letting down the
draw-bars tho horse took fright at
has died of his wounds.
Many thousands of dollars have
been lost in Rutherford county on
account of the hog cholera.
The residence of Mr. Andrew C.
Morrison, in the Western part of
Iredell county, was destroyed by
lire on tho 27th ult.
Rufus Thigpen, aged 13 years, son
of J. R. Thigpen, of Edgecombe,
died at the Wilson Collegiate in
stitute on Sunday, 31st ult.
Col. J. H. Thorp, of Rocky
Courts and for private business, c. Mount, has realized from one bee
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nive, in less man mree weeKs, one
thft iimhrfllj in thft vflcrnn and
fitartarl nff in a full run. knonkino- 01 Uiaims : I'ecer JNegiey,
dnwn atv Mnctnn nnrt ti-imniinfr ant Treasurer at Baltimore.
with the President and Secretary of
State on the 3d inst., in regard to a
reciprocity treaty with Canada.
Tney were pieasea witn tne views
of the Wash i ngt tt-ofl3 cial.
The President has sent to the Sen
ate the following nominations:
Benj. F. Bristow, of Ky., to be
Secretary of the Treasury : Wm. A.
Richardson.to be J udgo of the Court
Assist-
over him, lacerating his face terri
bly and breaking his left arm near
the shoulder. After running a short
distance the wagon was upset near
a small branch, and Mrs. Masten
and the children were thrown out
and considerably bruised about the
head. One of the smaller children
was found under the wagon, in the
branch, comparatively unhurt. Dr.
Keehln was called and gave the
family all necessary attention. It
is seldom that we hear of an acci
dent where all of the parties were
more or less injured.
making: tho Commission consist of
threje army engineers and two civi
engineers was auopteu. ine on
passed by a "viva-voce", vote : this
is known as Jnorcy's bin.
The following.is the substance o
the report, lately made, of the ope
rations of tho Western Union Tele-
Dkatii. We regret to announce
the death of Mrs. Carrie Keith,
wife of Leonidas N. Keith, Esq., of
this city, which took place on Sun
day morning, 7th inst., at one
o'clock. Mrs. Keith had been in bad
health for some time. She was an
active member of Hickman Lodge,
No. l.. I. O. G. T.. and was a most
estimable lady. This is, we learn,
the first death that has occurred of
any one belonging to that lodge
since its organization.
Mystkuious. On Sunday after
noon, the 30th ult., Mr. Wm. T.
McCraw, of this city, left his res
idence for the purpose of taking a
walk, sinco which time nothing has
been heard of his whereabouts by
his distressed family. It seems that
Mr. McCraw had been quite indis
losed for several days with fever,
and it is feared that while suffering
with delirium he has either wander
ed otr, . or been subjected to some
seriou accident. Any information
(oncerning him will greatly relieve
his family and friends.
Horner and Graves' School
We invite attention to the adver
tisement of this school, situated at
Hillslk)ro, N. C, in another column.
As a classical, scientific and. milita
ry academy, it is unsurpassed by
any in the South. "The corps of in
structors are gentlemen of high
standing and first class literary at
tainments, while tho cost of board
and tuition is so moderate as to
place it in tho power of parents of
limited means to have their sons
thoroughly educated and prepared
for the varlod duties of life.
hundred pounds of honey.
Mrs. Dr. J. J. Phillips, of Edge
combe, lost $10,000 by the failure of
the First National Bank of Norfolk,
Va.
Our Candidate for Superior
Court Clerk. Albert Magnin,
the Republican nominee for the of
fice of Clerk of the Superior Court
for Wake county, was born in Nor
folk, Va., from which place he re-
i'hiladclphia, where he continued inst.
to reside until the breaking out of r nrns. nfrtonad. is in
r
Latest News.
The National debt statement, is- graph Company : Net profits for 8
years, from J uly, lsoo, to J une yoth,
1871, (last montn estimatea) are
$23,077,009. Of this sum there has
been paid, dividends $4,857,230.34;
interest on bonds $2,53(1749. Of the
balance, paid for new lines and
wires, 1,920,868; for stock of leased
companies, &,c, $uo.:jy; western
union stock 2,877 shares, and many
shares of other companies, leaving
a balance of net profits $1,G98,21G,
89. Cash on hand and due agents
$47u,000. increase of net prohts in
AnriK Mav and June of this vear.
mi T- .1 i. i i I - - j - - - .. . . 2
xne rnaiuem, acuompameu ny r li:A)AnH) more than in Same neriod
e i- : i : l ti , : '
oecreutnwixisii auu ivulujsuii, urnv- last -year.
suea on tne isc insr., snows a re
duction during May of $4,456,837 ;
coin in tne Treasury, $81,958,879
currency, $ii,i,7yd; special de
posit held for redemption of certin
cates of deposit, $7C,050,000.
The Captain and five men of the
ship 'Portuos" from Italy, which
was abandoned while sinking, were
Eicked up and landed at Staten
3land on the" 1st inst. They had
been out nineteen days, three of
which they were without water.
Carl Schurz has malarial fever.
has erone to St.
Dr. Fouches, a prominent physi
cian of Chatham county, died sud-
his field on Monday, 1st
has tendered
Gen. Sherman
Louis.
Solicitor Barnfield
his resignation.
The Pope of Rome continues very
ill with fever
Char- The Assistant Secretary of the
tho late war, when he enlisted as a I lotto for the purpose of buying a I Treasury has resigned.
private in the Union army, whose
fortunes and misfortunes lie shared
until the end, when we find him
Adjutant General in the 10th army
corps at Raleigh, N. C. In him
many of our citizens will recognize
the kind and courteous officer who
had in charge the Safe Guards in
large tract of land on, which to set
tle a colony.
Gen. Bristow will probably enter
upon his duties as Secretary of the
Gen. Dyer, who died recently in Treasury on Friday, the 5th inst.
Washington City, was commander , .
of the Fayetteville Arsenal for . A Arenas' 'occurred at Susque-
ed in New York on the 2nd inst. , for
the purpose of attending theceremo
nies of laying the corner stone of
the Museum of Natural History at
Central Park.
A man named Murphy went to
a farmer's house in Tipton county.
Tenn., on the evening of the 30th
MA A At. -9
uit., ana cue open ine neaa ot a
Mrs. Donaldson with an axe, kill
ing ner instantly, lie also cut
seven gashes in the head of aser
vant girl.
The object of the murder was rob
bery. The criminal was captured
ana shot by, the citizens.
A quarterly dividend of two per
cent, declared, payable July 15th.
The will of, John Edgar Thomp
son has been admitted to probate in
Philadelphia He appoints trustees
after providing for his wife and two
sisters, niece and nephew, and said
trustees are to appropriate the re
mainderof tho net income of his es
tate, after the payments specified or
so much of it as may be judiciously
applied threto, to the education and
maintamance or the female orphans
of the railway employees, whose
fathers may have been killed while
of their
many years before the war.
Tho number of mi nils in attend
ance at the Salem Female Academy
during its Spring session, justclosed,
od
hanna, Pa., by which twenty build-
ings were destroyed. Loss $75,000. i if SnHniS -SK upon the Pennsylvania i
ton salt main features of which declare that ond, tothosepf theGeorgi
and about tho city immediately af- was two hundred and thirty-six.
tor tho surrender. Mr. M. married
in this city in August, 1865, one of
Wake county's daughters, and with
his wife removed to Philadelphia,
where he remained until tho Spring
of 1867, when he returned to this
place, since which time, by his up
right course and gentlemanly bear
ing, lie has won for himself a popu-
A special term of the United
States District Court will be held at
Hendersonville, in August, Judge
Dick presiding.
The boiler at the Ashton
mill, at Syracuse. New York, has
exploded, killing two persons.
The steamship Farady, with the
new Atlantic cable ow board, has
arrived at Berry Head.
Col. Tom Scott wTil! be elected to
A thief entered Whitaker's CliaD- AH the vacancy as President of the SLSJf JwfJ Jr"r nsTlu
ik i S i i t SSr Pennsvlvania'jRailroad McCullock, while on one of the
el Church, near Lnfield, on the 29th i ennsynama itanroad. bridges at Niagara Falls, fell off the
uit., uuu sluic n uiuiu umi nuu uwu i . waiier n. jonnson nas Deen con
in use for 40 years. firmed as Postmaster at Columbus.'
It is expected that the Carolina Ga
Central Railroad will be completed The Senate has passed the bill
in aiscnarge oi tneir duties, the
The Reformed Presbyterian Syn- preference; to bo given first to or
l, in session at Philadelphia, has phans of the employees engaged
1UUU , ow
ia railroad
between Augusta and Atlanta; Ga.;
third to those of the lines controlled
by the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany, by lease or otherwise,' and
fourth, to those of the employees of
any otner rauroaa company or the
United States of America. The
On the 1st inst., a painter named estate is valued at two million dol
lars.
the recognition of Jesus Christ, as
the mediator between God and man.
and as the ruler of nations, is im
perative, and should be adopted as
a part ot tne constitutions of the
different countries.
larity second to none in tho county, from Wilmington to Charlotte by making appropriation for the West
He has filled with general satisfac- ine ist 01 fceptemDer. Point Military Academy.
tlon tho position of Deputy Sheriff, Two eggs were lately picked up, An extensive fire occurred in
Coroner, Deputy Clerk and County m a .ya m Wilmington, which Chicago on the 1st inst. Loss $300,-
Treasurcr, which lat named posi- WL UI um"" '
mm m 1 VI. VBBW KJiUJV.iJJ TV M m,MJm . f - mi T IT 1 .
tion ne now holds. As Deputy . . 1 xne -wew xotk euicoriai excur
Clprk. Mr. M vKrvi -c fnr capu w. J?. Lollin, conductor on sion party have arrived in Phila-
, . . , me .v. six, u. luuiroaa, nas resign- uelphm,
his efficiency from all, and was es- ed, and E. R. Page, of KInston.has
pwiui-y i-uixipuuienieu dv iuuge ueeu appoiuieu in nis sieau.
Tourgeo from tho Bench during the
sitting of the Court. Mr. M. is a
general favorite with all classes,
and wo bespeak for him a handsome
majority on the first Thursday in
August, next.
Henry Rochefort and com pan
ions sailed from :New York fnr
Mr. Sandy lUrkpatrlck, formerly Europe on Saturday, the 6th inst..
- -. A, f 1L. TkT k T 1 Tfc . t I m -W-fc m
uiib oi uio ionn uironoa rvau- m me aieamer jfriDiu
raid, at Ilarnsburg, died on Toes-
i. ui xflwiw meiniemai ievenne
scaffold and was carried by the cur
rent near the edge of the falls.
where he caught on a rock. At
last accounts he had not been res
cued. Great excitement prevails
in the vicinity.
A'post mortem examination of
the body of Geo. Cardes, who died
near-Harrisburg, Pa., of trichina,
from eating raw ham, has been
made. A powerful microscope made
visiDle thousands of trichina, mov
ing like snakes resembling boa con
strictors. In the space of an eighth
of an inch sixty-five were counted.
There were doubtless millions in
the body. The sufferings of the
man were terrible.
The American Medical Associa
tion at Detroit, selected the. i follow
ing officers for the ensuihg year :
President, DrAVull-Jiowling, of
Pa., : Vice Presidents. Wm. Brodie.
Mich., J. J. Woodward, of the U. S.
. -vw rW --. -r mwm
army, i. w isrown, or Texas, li.
D. Didama, of N; Y. : Treasurer,
Capt. Wester, of Pa. ; Librarian,
William Eee, of the District of Co
lumbia ; Committee on Library,
Johnson Elliott, of D. C. ; Assistant
Secretary, wm. walling, of Ky. ;
Chairmen of Committees appointed
as follows : Practice of Medicine,
Materia Medica and Physiology.
Austin Flint, of N. Y. : Obstetrics
and Diseases of Women and Chil
dren, W. II. Byford, of III. : Sur
day, 2d Inst., of congestion of tho iJpvti l"inra-tvenne I . The following confirmations were gery and Anatomy, E. W. Moore, of
. .-s-r'?j vwj pww.YAiui-i mauo on me za insr.: jiriscow, oi nocnescer; jieaicai jurispruaence,
uoir to navo peen anvep from ?MUr l Kv.. Secretary of the Treasury : Chemistry and Ph vsiolrov. JArorne
brain.
An alligator nine
wenrnini?'
. . o
leet in lensrtn fmoahnf innoift -. - .
hundred, and I (. -.A-r. vff
one
and
eighty pounds, was caught on the
nn inst. out of the mill race of J.
C. Williams, of Sampson county.
The clerks of Wilmington have
A new party, to bo called "th
Americans," has been started in
Syracuse, N. Y. The nlatfnrm nf
principles is tO bo framed bv n. rorn. nrovnilpl iinnti flifur f-mnlnvoM fr
mittee of one from each State. The close the stores at 1 o'clock in tho
muii prominent leature Is anLnp-on
ism to secret societies.
The Senate
nomination of
Appraiser of.
Charleston, S. C.
.The Convention of Cotton Ex
changes of tho United States meets
evening, from 1st of June to 1st of In Augusta. Ga., on the 10th inst.
beptemoer. A large attendance Is looked for.
luchardson, Judge of Court of j Cochrine, of Ala. ; State Medicine
and Public Hygiene, II. G. Bow-
ditch, of Mass.
-t- - - - mJ w
at Baltimore, and James B. Mc-
Kean, Chief Justice of Supreme
Court for Utah. The confirmation
of Richardson was attended with
considerable opposition, and the
vote was very close.
The convention adjourned to meet
in Louisville. May 1st, 1875.
The attendance has been very
large ; four hundred and twenty
seven delegates being present. A
largo per centage of them bein the
1 .1 : A
oiuesi pnysicians oi ine country.
..
The bridge across the Mississippi
river at St. Louis has been opened
for wagons.
Jefferson Davis is now en route for
New York on the steamer Adriatic.
Market Summary. In Nevy
York on tho (Uh inst., money was
easyat2a3. Exchange 4S7. Gold
11 . Governments dull. States
quiet. Cotton not quoted.
In Southern cities of the United
States, cotton 10 to 17. , , :
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"VTOTICE. T1IK TWKNTY-P1FT1 1
JN ' annual meeting of the Stock holders
of the North Carolina Railroad Compa
ny, will bo held at Hillsboro, N. C, on
Thursday, July 9th, 1874, and tho trans
fer book of stocks will bo closed from
this date until after the mcotiiiK.
J. A. McCAULKY,
50-"t Secretary X. C. R. R. C.
Company Shops, N.C., Juno 1, 1S74.
patent 3ii:iicixj:s.
R. R.R.
RADWAY'S READY RELIEF
OXJRKS THE WORST PAINS '.
In from One to Twenty Minutes.
NOT ONE HOUR
n't r rfu ar.R this advertisement neod any ooo
SUFFER WITH PAIX.
.UU '.Y-S UEADT RELIEF 13 A CURB FOIl
ETERY PAIN.
It was the first anl la
'I ho Only Fain Remedy
'"mi infinntSy ftorw the rnwt excnilatlnir painn, allava
lu::nmi:iutins, and curcx Conuextionii, whether of ifin
I.u:i. sinnuch, Bow.K or other gland or orgau, by
" :-p licatitn.
I.V FRO M ONE TO TWENTT MINUTES.
i:.' i .tii r nnw vioifni or cxcruciniinjf ni ptm ino
H!U i'M-Tl;. Bcd-rlildeii, Inflrni. Crippled. Kcrvoua,
N. ni 1-.- r proetratcd with disease oiaauffer,
r2DWAY'S READY RELIEF
n i i.ii r run. inni Alo I fiAlfi. t
;.s i:s or the kidneys.
inflammation of the bladder.
ix: j.a ..on ok the howf.ls. ,
i ofOE3TIO? of the LUNCrt.
THROAT, DIFFICULT BKEATIIINO.
PALPITATION OF THE HEART.
i:YTE:::i'f. CR3Ui', diptheria.
CATARRH, INFLUENZA.
HEADArilE. TOOTHACHE.
KKURALGIA. RHEUMATISM.
T.n nriLLS. r.rr. thill.h.
i '! HtIUafi.m ot tho Jtrttdy Rllfto thm part or
: u ,i. n'lla- jiain cr di!lk-ult vxli will afford futo
I i::.' tr'.. .
i -niv dros In half a tnmblerof watr will in a few
i tirv. CRAM P. SPASMS. BOUIl HTOMAOH.
RTKIKX, SICK IIKAPAOHE, DIARRHOEA,
' ': VTKR Y. COLIC, WIND IN TUK BOWJKLS.
n.i lNTEKNAI. PAINS.
r.-li-r liitiid nlwuvs carry a bottlo of IKnd '
ICt'iii- ICoIlcr with thm. A low drojm iti .'
r pr-v tit hlcknem or pulna from chan f i
It is in kt tliaii French Uraudy or Biura as a ,
Mil.
FEVER AND AGUE.
t . K. AND AGL'E cured for fifty cent. Thrro
. . :--iri'di.il aprnt In thin world that will rnro Fver
ii . i'.-uo. miii n other Malarlooa, lillous, Hcarl-t.
v .'! 5. Yi !l.w. and other Keera aided bv KAI
. -.VS !ll.l.i no uiek a RADWAY'ti BEADY K
i'i;:y ci:nta jlt liottlc .
HE&LTHTlEAliTV ! !
:tu'io and rt itF. r.icrt iiU)bn ikcreari?
OK I LKMI AXI WEIOHT CLKXH SKIN ANIi
i.EA t'Tl Kl.'L rtJMl'LEXIO-I SECURED JO AUU
DR. RADWAY'S
Sarsaparillian Resolvent
VH2 GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER.
1. AS M ADE TnE MOST ASTONISHING CTTRES: PO '
VlIt'K. RAPID ARE THE CHANOE.S, T11H !
Ji01Y UNDEUOOES, UNDER THE INFLUENCE
K TH 1.5 TRULY WONDERFUL MEDICI K.
iHAT
.very Day an Increase in Flesh '
aiii Weight is Seen and Felt.
in'i juir-iin int ayineni mo vigor oi
the yraatcaoftlM body with new and
Frortrt, Fyphllta, Contomptinn.
t. tlci-nr 1a Aha throat, Moutb. Tu-
i:rrr Oro "f tlse ARKAPARILLlAJf REBOI,
VEST ii'.1 !"-. : ' "thrnUKli tha Blood. Hweat, Urine,
auil i.il. t-r ! iifi i iiikI ju iron of tha ayntem tho vigor of
inc. I .i it r. Mirtwie yraati-i
..rtiultiUr '. l--ne.
i:ii'.-b. Nodeh lii tlieOlatiilnand other parta of the nyttem.
re -.yi'ii. s.rniuuruun aiacnanrea I rum ina liar. ani
he worfct fonnn of kin dUcaae. Eruption,. rcver
ire.-', scald H-aif, Ring Worm, Halt Rheum, Eryalpela.
Acite. Hiack KotA. Torm in the Flesh. Tumort, Can.
t-rii im the Wom. and all weakening and painful dia--lir.'e5,
Kifht riweata, Losa of 8pnn and all wastes nf '
jue lire irtiiciile. ar within the curat! re range of tliia 1
wnnder of Modern Cbeinktry, and a few days' one wil
jn)T to any ton nlnjr it for either of these forma if
diH-ae its potent power to cere them.
If the patient, daily becoming reduced by the wastes
and deciiinoititjn that is continually progressing, sue
(-rd in urnrtin thee waxtc. and repairs the same
wi'a new innterial made from liealthy blood and thlf ;
thr SAKi'APARILLIAN will ami doca aeeure car j
t rertnin; for wiien once thin remedy commences it
n orU of .iirtflcattoN. un4 succeeds in diminishing the
.. oi wartcc it repair will le rapid, and every day
the patient will reel himcP if rowing better and stronger.
ir i n digesting iMlter, apieiito tmprovint;, and Hess ; ,
bud weight incrvaxJiig. i
t onlv dM-a the WasniLtAW RicnoLrrrr eci
all tiMtwn remedial ageula in theenre of Chronic, rf
Constitutional, and k:u diseases; but it li tUa
.-.v osiU' cure for i 1.
KMtiey & Bladder ConfplaiiUs,
" it . . ' . j
I'rinnry an TVomb dea. Gravel, Diabetes, Dropsy,
f.cppajreof Water;Iuooatiieiioeof Urine, Brigkt'a Dia-
. Albuminuria,, and M " eaea wijere toere ara
brick dust dpoias. er tbe water t thick, elondy, mixed
with suhetaiMslik tho white wf an egg, or threads ilk
w hite silk, or tr.ere i a morbid, dark, bilious appear
ance, and white bone dut duitueita, aad wbea tbermle i .
a pricking, burniu:.' rittloii when paaaioc water, aad
pain io tbe in a II i the Rack and along the Loin. - '
. : ".:--. . t . t ' :t
Tumor ,of 12 , Years' Growth
Cared by littdway'if Jlesolyent, u
DR. RADYAY'S,,. ;
PerfeijtPnratiMeatiniUs
perfrr;:v taxteleiw. eleganUy e.a:ed with- sweet torn, i '
purr . rrctilate, partly, clranm aud ktrerwthen. Rad-, ,
Tra , i "itw. I or itiecureoi iiigwracii oi ute loniacn. :
L . i. Muiwela. Kidneva. Bladder. Nerroaa Diasas. .
Ueadache. Constipation. uotivenest imugestioB. Urt
pepaia, EUliouarfeaa, Billons Fever. Inaainaiatlon of tha ' ' '
rhiwela, Pila. and all Dvranguutiii of tha Internal .
Yiaccra. Warranted to effect a positive cure. Purrfv
Vegetable, containing no mercery. nuiifraU vr deleter U :
utiadnin.
A few doaea of RADWAY'S PILU win free tHe pt. I
tenlromallthealioveiiametldi-Mirdei-. Vrice.Uceuu .
. ii lvii ii uv nuiiiiniuTj i -
.'READ "KALSK AND TRUE" toidiane letter'
9Ump to RADWAY Jc CO., No. 33 Warren HL. New. ,
York iMfottuatRju worth tnouaaudawUl to tent you.
'I!
FOR ITIUSICAI, IITIla7-EVr,
Striugs and Trimminsrs, go tfi :
Raloili April 7, 1874.