3 Qjhaiham
Record
THURSDAY. JULY l- iss:?.
LOCAL RESORTS.
lfiT' Renew your subscription w hen
you ooino ti) court net iwck.
t&'The figlit :il! goes lr.iv lv on
lietiveen the fanners ai:d (Jciiond
Green."
BW When vdii cone' to court next
week go to the stole of J. l. Harris
for cheap bargains.
fi"Thc school of that nceoinplisli-
ed instructor, Mr. A. H. Meniit, will
reopen on the "ilird inst.
ttf" Grant lmrgains at the store of
J. li. Harris. Call at once, as these
goods arc being: sold lapidiy.
ftSTAll persons indebted to J. J5.
Harrix are notified to make immediate
)iiyineiit. if they wish to save costs.
tOT Have you lead the advertise
ment London hits in litis Jiaper .' Jie
is offering some extra bargains some
things below cost. Ribbons, Lace 4.
Flowers, and other Fancy (roods at
half piicH. You would be surprised
to nee how low you can buy Children's
Hose, Ladies' Handkerchiefs, and
Ladies' Neckwear. Almost give I hem
iiway.
WBynum A Jicadcii have still on
huml u nice slock of Millinery goods
which thoy arc olleiing
for cash.
t illlVI"
iVcd,"of
a?" First, come
first
course. The goods London is otter
ing so very low cannot be replaced,
and by not calling soon you will
loose bargains you may never have
offered to you again. These goods
iiiust be sold and you can buy llieni
cash cheaper than you could at
an auction. Would cad your atlne
tion to Loudon's dlCsS good-,, t til
cheapest things you ever saw.
Lvkok YiKi.n or Wool.. Mi I!. I'..
Webster, of Hickory Mountain lowe
ship, showed us. a few days ago.
some samples of wool recently shear
I'd from his sheep that were 12 and
JU) inches long a:;d of superior . j n. !i
ty. From one of his sheep, thai was
'2 years old. lie c.ipped 10 pound of
wool at one shearing.
A Lost Miinu. I-'ocnp. A young
lady of this place was recently pre
scutcd with a beautiful o!l m. da!
by the principal of her sehoo!. ;.nd
soon thereafter it was iol on the
cars betwi'cn Durham and d'alei 'li.
Of course tlu-re was no hop:, of iis
being foiunl. but in a few days tit. -re:
appeared in the bah igh New.- and
Obsencr an adverti m ntenl of a
moil.il that had be. n found i;e.:v .
Morrisville. and upon in .-!;-.. i :. -n
it was ascertained that it '.!:.
lost medal of our young friend and'
was in due lime returned to hei.
A Foia'nn Co.si i ssj ..v. A promi j
nelit citi.en of Ih' county, iisin.;,
near New Hope river, is so sta'ineii
a defeltderof tiiehcalth of his section
that he would never aduiit li.'f. in
hail a chill, although it isi.nd ilia!
he has them every year: b-it the
other diiv he was al ;i ii. i. hii.i; iug
store and was sei.e I wit'tM. .-were,
a chill us almost to sh.tke .1 iw a i!ie
building, and liiialiy was I'urced to.
confess that he felt a "iil tie chilly. "
His neighbors tell it us a good
on him.
A DlsTIN:riHI.i Ci'l'!i'.N Df'P.
Chatham county h.-n lost ! - .! '
ilistinguished citizen in the death of.
Hon. Abraham Ih-iicher. who de.'.l on
the (ith inst. at the residence of hi-,
daughter in Chapel Hill, where he
had been visiting for :;. vca! mouths.
The deceased was boi u in Wake
county, in the month of Aig.i.-.;,.
17DS, ami graduated with hihh ho ;o,
at the State I'uivor it v in 12:!. h :v 1
ing boon thoroughly prei.ned f..
college by the cclebrat" I r.il.ir. d
Fresbyteriiin jirciieleir. K: v. -I.ili
Chavis. w ho w as one of tiie most re
inarkable men of his .lay. imm. .a
atoly lift i-r graduating. M; iieiieher !
studied law under Judge Xa.-di at:
Hillsboro'. and al't'T olitaiiiiu;,' hi .
license settled al Ihis p'aee for th,
jiractice of his profe.-. -ion. H w.i .
elected to Congress in 1S"). ;.llvj v.a .
re-elected live times thereiil'ter. m-ik
ing Lis term of service (ve!v ye:-, ..
It is ipiite a reiiiarkilblc co iiu i.ii uce
that lie died on the same tl,:y wis ii
Hon. Mi.ik A'.ea:j ler. of v'ugleia.
thiy being the two oldest cvCon
gressiucu then living. Al'ier serving .
so long a tinio in Congress Mr. ,
Rencher was apiiointed by President ;
Tyler Charge' d( Allaiies to l orl ii
gal, whole lie r nne.j sclera! year.s. ;
After LiHretiiri
utdie was appoint-1
iciiana!! tiovernor I
il hv Prcsidi'l
.rittotoiinliM-. ... Movion. when. !
l.o ,..,ui,l.,.1 moil . .iiii.i-(In. l.,...iioiiii.r 1
tof the lut.f war, when he returned 1-.
ast his fortunes wit h his kith and
kin in his native .State. His on'y
appearance in public life atler Ihe
wm was as a candidate for a seat i.i
the State Coustitutiona! (Iloe-oustruc-tion)
-Convention in 1SI17. but v;i-.
defeated according to the count ma.li
by Gon. Cimby, our military master
jii that time, and who by t he-way had
been an officer under Gov. Jienchor
in New Mexico.
For the past two or three, years
Gov. Iveiichcr had been iii declining
health, though previous to that lime
lip had been remarkably well pre.MTv
d both iu body and mind, and not
withstanding the tender ami uin-oas
ing attentions of loving hards death
came as a relief from sull'. i ing. We
feci that we would not do justice m
the Hiibject were we to attempt to
delineate the strongly marked ehar
arter of tllP distinguished deceased.
He needs no -eulogy, for his sen ices
lire indelibly written in his country's ,
liintory, mul full of years and huiau s j
Le tenia fioiu bis labor s. I
lsi-K.iii.'i:CViriiT. The rcgu'ar semi-
iiimuul term of the Inferior Court of
this county will begin next Momhiv.
There me now on the dockd. 'JI
cases, none ol Hindi arc ot much mi-
liol tance. and it is probable Unit 1 ho
business cf the term may be disposed
of dining tin' tirst two da
....
Flu:. Thooiliooiml warehouse f
(lie Cape Tear A. ailhili Ynilev K. K.
Company al the (iulf was bin nl. on
last Sunday night. I he ougni ot
the
tire
is uiittiiowi
in the bniii
was diseove:
?Sii one was
ng. and when
d (just before
sleeping
the liie
.1
i!ei.
enveloped il. and it was loo late
to
save any of the contents, the inhlt
which amounte I to a considciahh
sum.
TiiiiSi'ocK Law.--T,Ye have received
a letter f.otii some of our subscriber
in a certain section of this county
asking information a; to the stock
law. The (jiicMioii asked l.yth' iii is
t his : 'l inh r the old law any number
of contiguous fariac'.s could avail
t !i( lnselv. s of it ihe sli.ck law) and
place gates across public roads. Is
it so now '. or d.i-s ii i cipiii o an elec
tion.'" in answer wo would ai that
any linnibei- of lamlovv la i whose
l.'.nds are contiguous, m.-y at any
time build a common fence mound
all their land-, place gales across (he
public roads, and have tile stock law
in force nil bin the inclose I (en ilory.
Oi-. upon the will !cii application of
I he pi;i;ilied vol el s of an y di.-t t or
territory, ivhelher (he boundaries of
said dit rid follow township lines or
no), made ( the county commission
ers at a::v time, ii is their d'.itv to
order an election i i t-ai'l di. tri.-l for
the voters to deeid.' vvhei her or n.it
I hev v ill have the
i. ii law. ,!il.l. ll
a iiiajorily vot-.' for ii. lieu tin
vviii be in f-.iico in said district.
. list ices oi' (iu
Ma. Ki..;.,i;: A! tlu
of i l:e .) iJ.-i ices of toll
V.;s lUileh dill'cK lice o
wlieii tie i. ri.i.- of ;:!.
ui
in i.
oll'll v
then
iiiiuto'i a to
!!lT' of i-ur newly
ie.,;ill.
a.'u!;lioH to the
( e. U"l a' Asselll
l .. .OIC.I JUMlee-
Alii.v
ine to ea
act., of t
oo',
bly i mcllMig t i: S - subj'eci : Paille's
il.i .a'. c!..ij'!i r 112. see. "Ihe
i'u-t election for Township boards of
tru-lcs siiaii lu- la id o.i the I'll-!
Tlsj;-Mlay i,. 1-M,r;:;iry. IsTl'. and Ihe
pels .in -i I ims eli-led siia'! coliiiuue
in o.liee i j r i : ii tiielir:.! Thursday in
Align !. 1-71. ami until their success
or j.ha!! have ipiauiied. and llicrc
nfier the regular election lor s:.id
oli'ieel - n'oall be held evcrv two
ye.us.- We all know that the'..- dec
tloe., VVele held oil the Ii. t iil U1M lay
III August Hi:: i! i il.' lil.'i'ilii !' of eli e,
tig jie-lices Uio cliangeil. Laws of
s7H-'7i. chap. 111. i. r.-l.-i ring
to ! lie justices elecl ei by the ( 'lierai
A-iii-miily real; as follow.-.: ".'ind
l ii" c'ei !i of the .superior court siiaii
notify said j.i.-iice:, of lie-'r app em
: 1 1 " : t vv ho sua. I ! hei eii;. .;i b ;ii! il.it d
t- ellt'T Uj i oi tic: italics ot' tileil
tliee, lii'.ii!) t.i'.ing befoi'i. the said
clerk ihe ;i T ! i oi' mlice now prescribed
bvi:
the
IVV to' justices of llic ji
Mill
the
li.o.
Ji oi' '
e genera, as-
e- epira! i"i
jilMices ot
I'. 1 beell ( Id
tin
it
Vt hi.
tile
I.. I.
I cc
ove v.! Ii
rc-.iitlv
d t:i;:t the
iippointed.
'w Ji!.:
I o i ill: on
term-.
whef to tiii o!,l or
doe., u.'iiloiib, cl y beg,;:
tin- first I'iiui .- I -y in Au
ill.o titid a it horny for I
cf -the d'liie of lilei,
vio.ts to t he beginning- of
upon taking, before iln
the oaih ot ol'li, -e."
The ifi of t.'ie !,is', L:-;-
-11.!
li 1
;t...re.-.
ply pr..i ides for ihe e'e tion
justice.-, of Hit pi -ice for t!,;
tow n .!;ij s of lite Si.aie in a I
I hose provided fo" !i. s. -. lo:
i-r Mi. of i,.e .a . ; of !-.';.
S.-veiai
hiiou to
Th.'..: is therefore
li'.ad : between ill mc
lie.v ;i ... :i:el lle
I'll! o;.J pi::c . provid.
I '7ii "77. a . t he te" in
liM.li.
.:!ed .
a P't
I for
of IIO
b.:o" the iirsi T!i!i!., l:i
i !.'.-; aui ho: i.ii.g alt s,
:.n.i la!-.f
the meet,
will llie
Ihe lifsl
r hid; vv :!
ami it i i
'.lit
i t:
pro.
cling
: jii..i
lio.tr.!
A:
is oil
next.
o a!l will at te.'i.
.). A W.
aitate Kcsrs.
Gohi -I.eto' ?,! .-. !; ;: The ,le:.;h
of .Mr. Mt:!.-. S:enli. in (iroen-j county,
on the I ."ii Si u!t.. v as tuid.-r peculiar
cirt inaslance... lie .-tj'jhi. tl to C,o.(.
. A. Ianl-u to li.-,t hi-; property f,n
tiiiitiou. No I'd'h-la inf coiiveiiieiit
he held uii his n-lii hand lo allirm.
jtind just as his hand it achi d hi:, head
lu, , ,(l,r
iablical llecirder: Tl
e are in
or,!, one
the ) t han A.-v hiui at
huinhc.l and lifly children. About
h '. ty of t iiese ui phaiin are from IJapl isl
faaiihi s. S.mio of thuii vv ere never in
a school of any sol! iu their lives, he
fore they were taken to O.'.loitl. Dim.
Mills informs us that he will have lo
st nd a i- nilier of (he (Jiihh-en nvvav
unless larger contributions are made
to the suppoit of Ihe Asylum.
l'iivt li. villi- Observer: A few days '
o Mr. W. I;. Jackson, of Cedar
ICi
k town, hip in this con nl v, ace
paint d ov lu iv lie and her sister, vieni
to Wheeler's pond to fish. Whiiethf
three were out on the v alor in a h-ul.
Jackson isu: sei.i tl w it 1 1 n lit and fell
oveibiaiit carrying dovin the only
paddle iu the boat. At the same lime
the battrau received an impetus which
sent it .-elite distance nl)'. mid rendered
it impossible for hi-i companions to
givo Kity assistance to the thowning
man. who rose o:it-e stud then iva.
sren no more. Mt. Jacl.vm anil her
i sistei- n aeheil the shore with inu-'h
diflicully and gave tiie alarm, though
0f courrie it was too late to bo of any
av ail.
Winston Iici.ubliean : Mrs. John
II. Dalton. Kagle Mills, Iredell conn-
ty. uc arc informed, has tlio only gen-
nine Mad Stone in tin: ttl:ite. Tliis
. slone was given lo some one ot tlio
tineestnis of Airs. .D.illon by an Indian,
ami has been handed down for several
generations t Ii t i : !i her lainilv. Jt
js ,,( o-rcvish color, somewhat the
' sh:1,M. a(i'sj(. f rir!,a! .,ujc.i egr .
I haw miile ,,,, inlct'i-si iu. liisl.nv. :m.l
some of tho cures it has eiii cte'd are
: wonderful indeed.
Henderson (b.ld Leaf: On the
morning of the li-llli of. June Dr. J.
W. liellamy was found d ad ill his
bed ill Warrenloii. lie had not. been
seen for thirty hours previous, but as
h'.! was in the habit of spending much
of his time alotr; in his room, his ab
sence from the lroet. attracted no at
tention. Some friends went to his
room Monday morning, and iimliug
t he door locked, called for him; re
ceiving no answer, they broke in. and
found his dead body on the bed.
WhifoviHc Miitei j." ise: We have
been informed oi a shocking case of
drowning of si negroes, which oc
curie. 1 at Wort ham's bridge. They
started acro.-s t lie rii (-" and t he bridge
being gone and hi ing unable to pro
cure a boat they made a li-iat of !o;;s.
These sank w hen th.'-y n ached the J
middle of the stream. Two of the
parly, women, sank immediately. Two
others swatu ashore, but seeu-g the
two lemaiiiili'' men struggling they
wont hack to them and all were drown
ed. .Scotland Neck ('liunojiwciuih : Two
luih's below N'oi tieets Merry appeared
this v.eek and last, a large marine ani
mal PJ to M feet long, -as larg-e as a
ui'ile." of a dark color, and seemed f"
be el:L-a-'(d ill 1 ! I r. il i 1 1 lT oilt lliud.
boiits. and siiiiiips upon ihe sand
, beach. Por several il :'.---. he seems to
: i t inaiu in nearly Ihe same place, and
1 has been seen by si vt ra! reliable gen
Ih iuei:. Two hundred people visit
t d the river Sunday to get. a view of
I he animal. Sonic of our citions wont
ilivu on Monday. The Roanoke
News s avs ihoy are AlligatoiH. Three
'of tlieiii
Mo' io (la.niie: Wt received a
con i nisi moat io'i from Tyi -i. this county,
a few days since giving us an account
of an ceiling chase of a mad dog.
As Mr. .John Al'cn and his family
wore n i u ruin-..' front the -..-in -it held
the dog rushed .'it ti:ti;i. and. but lor
tl;e .ro:iipt ne-:s oft he writer and some
otiiei-gente iu- ii lusa.'sauii nngl.t have
pi-ovtd faial. Wtnii killed lien- was
found to he a dozen built t holes in
his b..dy i'.ud, -:i examination his ni-ck
pioved to be swollen, his tongue Hack
al.d decayed. We co:.vi h r t'.i- th'
worst ca.-e of hydrophobia we have
heard of.
I! obe.i.itiiaii : A unite man named
P.'('-I.!u:i!i on his r::i urn from Laurin
I'liiir. last Saturday, where he had
i.iiiibed most too freely of the ardent,
entered the preicls.s of Mr. Archie
.It Hit's and i!t-e.-i;ed .'.!:;. I.i!ie.-, wiih
very abiisiv.! laegutige; which of
course eiir.tgeil her son Miirdoel:. a
young laali of twenty Vi ho i i dere.i I lie
lo l:: .W'.v. but In- ti fusi .1 to go. and
turned hi-; attentions to young .h.Nes.
a In i grubbed a guii neiiv by an. I instea. i
shooihig. dealt the inf-.M iate.i m i!t a
blow which fi act iirc. 1 h's sku'i. He
lived in astuj.'-r III! Sunday evening,
when he b: cat le d his la -f.
Pilcigh Victor: Williim L'.-t.ry
Jones, colored who killed a.-ling
DcjHii v Si i -i i fl' IJiako. was ai r ling- 'd
belore Dl; Honor Judge Piiii'.ips at
:!::;.) o'clock t!.i- aileruooii. aid
- l.lenced to be hanged oil Monday.
August ':):. !itu"!i the hours of li
a. m. and S a. in. al the usual place
of execution. --Mr. Caswell Ph'.ips.
who lr. c.i ju.it cast of ihe cii.v. ha.-,
mad-.: a halo of cot ton every year
since tin: war. and has never sold a
bale vt I. lb- ii waiting for the pri -e
lo a i-.iiiice. Wh.-ii coin. :t was selling
at lifo-i-a eehis t;-r o.-.;:i.l he
olild
.;,-(
ects
this
not "II: he th..:i;v!it il w.
ov-. ! '..,-!.( r lli.'.n that. The ;
mow .-.re that hn will l:ot
:' I
G.-hW.olo IVtueliu: Th- c, oh.-i.-al
formation iiit.lt i uci'li ilie city t.
( hild.-'.'. ro, ar. wa-: : r :i : i ; 1 1 in li. ;
ing tiie eai hei shy--.! n all - - - i .oyal Ar
tesian Well, fu'lv tlemoii.-l ! :i:.'d the
fitl til:. I al some ii,.iclhi-i cottutry
!iad ltceii a vas! ho.1,-,- ..f v att r. for
s-.-voril fret, say ft-oi.i IS I '!). there
is a mixture of clay. s:m, and p. Mill s.
an ! ihon a stratum of Mac!, chalky
siii.stauct: interspersed wit 1 1 an ore
si i . 'it 'ly ini . ogtcdod withiioti and
s'.ih.h'T.aflor whl: h .piick sand and :;!
occasional layer of chiv and pehhles.
A I a depth of near one hundred feel
a slrahtmof cha!!;y clay of various
ei.''.is as tenacious and tough as was
with scarcely any grit, a very fin"
material fur pipo-ruakiiiu' if it would
stand the acl ion of lire, hut it w ill not.
NewluTiie Journal : Then is said
to he one hundred and iifty thousand
dollars le.s money in circulation in
thi.. ,-.i i iion h:,n at the same time
year. ov ing to tin low prices of cot ton.
I nick. -h":t. crop-, etc. --We have
often e;-ti it staled, and heard if re
pealed as an actual experience, that
the wising of goats v iih sin p is a
pet-f'Vt protection to she latter again ;i
the ravages of dogs, and v.e .suggest
that some farmer try it. While a
shot p it, is said can v. hip a goal, he
has not the pluck t.i stand no to a
dog but a well regulated "billy goat''
will put a pack of the most ferocious
l-.ga to ll.'ght. During the thun
der; stoim on Sunday i -.citing light
niug n! ruck a codiir post tui the cor
ner of I lel'lie mid I '.load streets and
slillilittl thlee wh:le gills who vvcle
stiindiii;; iiear by. one of them rcci iv
ing a sIL'ht scr.iich on the face.
At. old colm-eil woiiian of ihis city
named Nevtliv. who i- ahii" I b.-tl rid
ih n, ha-. iu-.t hi f ii iel'oi nscil tiial the
I'eiision .l). ,iiiliin nl has allowed her
it pension of eight iloliar.s pi r in, ml!:,
commencing frutu tic' lii-t of ,)auua
iv. Fail, and continuing itniil her
tlcalh. She will therefore rit-t ivc on
hr hi si pMvmt iit nearly ightoi ii
him dud doll. us.
lhdeigh News and Observer: Tho
revenue collections in Ihis district in
.Jiiuu were lj.77.0iH. CS. it should
l-. remembered thaUifty years ago
KaJeigh had water ivoiks. tlio source
of supply being Hooky brunch jiisi,
this side of (lit; grounds of I he in.sau;
' asylum. J lie writer ilowod into eis-
terns in various parts of ! he eil v.
North Carolina is eerlainlv having a
r,ii!i-.vi.l Iwu.iu In i .f l.ml.l.
in..' are (he following roads : Cain: l'tv.i
.V Yadkin Yallev : Chester A J.cnoir
Narrow (iange; Western N'orth Ciiro-
litia. Diicklovvu iJraneh; line from (he
li'a!ei"h V (laston lla'hoad to W
reiit.on : from Richmond. a., lo llidge
way; from Trenton to Core Creek with
Atlantic V North ('iiroliini Railroad;
North Oenigiii liilroad through
Macon county. This is a total of
scion.
Kinstoii Free Pros-: A friend tills
us of on--of ihe inosl energetic hard-
working women we have ever heard
of. It' ia Mrs. Win. I'.. Tv.,oi. of
wa.-lung, ironing, conning, housekeep
ing, Ac.. ',ir four children, and in ad
dition has, in th(! l.i-i three years,
bought cloth. A.c, and made up and
sold over four huiiih'.-d ii illats worth.
This does not include eh, thin ' worn
by any of !. faniilv. bu) is ai;.ipl- the
amount spent by her for the material
our of which she inade dresses, bon
nets. Ac. (hat she sold in tho m i;;h-
borhood. She purchased a sewing
; machine I vvelve uioi.ths ieo and has
saved every spool of f of w hich she has
used th it loll since (a( li and they
number Ml. .She has made sinen
the tnaehit.n was purchased. 1'Jl bun-j
Oxford Oiphatis' Prieiid
Kev.
John Calvin Me.v.ir.
Kola soil
...it- v., ill, ....ii.,., i- ,.;u i
made'iii' IS.-.S. .g,,., .,.! 'that after the
,,r ; ,i,,. ,,,. i. ..i -
l.i-i mothev ti'.o proceeds of
f his I s'cl ,".iit I pefsotial jn-o- 1
the sal'- of
perly should be paid over to the trus- !
tecs of the Piiiversity of North Cam
ditia to be iuv'i ---led, and that the in
terest (hereon i hoilld be ll.-ed to cm-
; i'loy some able .-. i'-ntitie man. a mein-
: bt-r of on.' of the i vaiigi lical iletiomi
nations, to deliver nl the Pnivcisitya
. course of loci tiros the object of which :
shall be to show the mutual bearing:
of science and theology upon each:
: other, and to prove t'c.e existence and I
attributes- of ( -od from nature: the
; lectures to hi published. Th'J beipiest
'is supposed to lie worth about -l!).-'Out),
and by the recent death ot Mr. ;
MeN.iir passes ieto Ihe hands of the :
! trustees for the jun pose iiesignatcd.
Slatcsville Lau.hiiaik: Mr. Alfred
Cui'it.i.t. of Olin township, has a eali j
.-i motiths old. whiclt has heel: giving
lliilii for several vvoei;s. The jt : ! i ! i; V '
ii.t reases instead of diminishinj;- iin'.ii .
now it gives ahout a pint at a inill iug. j
Mr. Ilnviies Kilhy. a son of the late!
I5ci:j. Kilhy, who hvod for so many I
years o:i the very summit of the;
Uriishy inoiiiilaiii. i.i Vil!;e coutity.
on l.iie road from Statesville lo j
:!'ut-s!.o!'i). ki'.h-tl hi.iiself 1 ;-l i'tid iv ;
moi'iting. He lit e l tit :ir his j'alherY. ;
j!:ice, ami on the iin Tiling iii .piestioi: !
arose eariy. took his gun and wont to ',
t lie- wo . Is to kill a squirrel for the
haov an lie said. J 'o.ii' shots were
hoard in the direction in which hoi
led cone. He did not return and'
search heing made he wa- found dead '
in tint wood-., lying :n muni a sapling,
with a gun shot wound in his head, j
One. ienvt savs (he .--!.. i. it ing was no.
douhl accidental. A'.;o! hei 'is f hat it'
was a c.'.se of intentional suicide, as'
I (! had h:ou heard, ii -fore that time. :
lo thi-eaieii to kill hku ;-.-if. !
Ch ti lotie .loiiriia! :
(iufllli.'. of I!o'-lvili;;i
appointed presiding el
itev. M. !.. Wood, oh
of I'l inily College. T
is ;-' ceived vv it h great
th" ?di t!iodi-ts of ti
with still creater salt
old friends in this, hi
- ih.. lhvo:;i. j I.:,
noon, near .Mould M .
count v. a c.-!. Ted i:; t
T.
v.
mi. lias lielli
let- in place ol
,1' d president
; appointiuolit
atcy iciion ly
is cly. And
:f;c.-tio':i by his
native county
t Sunday afii r
.' tit.-, ill lrcd. il
i ti.'ti'l.'d Stu.i
. I t;. the earth
ha::.!, of hi-
ilunir..
w i 1 1 a a
w ife.
his v.if
tril
il
. 1 1--
'1;
ia; nl v. :t Ii
eh: hi. ;vs.
on tCe (.j
h e -:!:.vch;
!:-o:i.d.( if
t'i..
The UOi C'. g,
I in-e i -Id i'a.-n
and i-w ii.gieg
down v. iih ! i
I.io.d s is-ad.
.-.hove! hihlv :
il alofi. -i'ihle.
f.c
The .: i:
haltered
l.'e t,i tin
s!.:::i :.:id
1 withoat
id o:ti,:ei:.s
l.lv affairs
as'l, while
hi- ii II to the ,loof ;e
a Wind. - t 'lie i.f tu
catee near having hi
v o'.md i'p night I" i
It l;ig .eollild his ovv
He had arrived in Ihe
that nhrhf. from ('"
hide
CO,. p.
cit v ai. - o i loci;
ft. ;d. bringing
v. ith hiiii. a lot of line spring chii le ns.
and on i-e tchiie.; Ins resilience he wei:t
at oiice to the coop to put. up the
chici.eiis for the ni-l.t. li's l:"-.i
il'ior noi'thbor hearing the .ico!
com 111, led t h it soieio
to lt:b his chicken loos
a win. low, he lul l hi
ly was I rung
. and opening
pistol in the
direction of the noise and
toed.
Instantly a yell from the cilieii ap
prised the in ighl'.'r thai a uiislaUe
had been ma le ami he put ll) h:s .
pistol to Lear (tic explanation, which
of course was simple and i asily made. ;
The bullet missed the cili.t ii e.b.nil 1
half a yard and pas. i d through both
sides of the ohicl-.eii coop.
Greensboro Patriot: Dining the
storm yesterday, lightning' sliuck a
tree in the yard of Mrs. McDonald
on New street and lore it into splin
(:). Another boll struck the gutter- '
iii.-f on the lioii.-c and .! iiioli.-.hcd il. ;
The house tn nili'ed and shook like il
had been shuck by an carii.-piakc.
itu.l so intense was the eleilric'i v at
one time it. was thought llie l..u.-.e
vv.s on lire. Mrs. M. Donald iva-
severely shocked, but miraculously
escaped any s. ' i ns injury The
wife if Mr. ( 'In :.-! i.oi ilo.haih.ani. r.
near '1 1 agK'l.ov n. I'.rsylh i-ouniv.
couimilled suicide 'l'hiii' :.lav moriiii g
last. Mi" had boon suifciiii;. tr.i.a
I i. nlil tlepi i s.-ioli for some III, ii . but,
ii. appr. h. nsioie. weie t nli-i Ian;.-, J
tlnlt vile ine.hl lie I Soil' tlest I net ion.
Ibr dead bodv was found by her
husband iu an npj-ot chiiinLoi yf tho
duelling Thursday morning susiiend-1
ed by u roj.o. J,ifo was entirely cx-!
tinet when tlio horriblu discovery wiw !
made. (In; act having boon committed j
sometime, during tho night. In I
toliigchco leached hero last night!
from Diirliain to tho effect that
(loorgo Miller, railroad agent, at that:
place, iiiu'i a son of tho lato Henry W. j
.Miller, nt tempted suicide yesterday j
bv shootini? himself in the head. The '
- bail entered the head behind the'
right ei
ight ear and ranged upwards, grazing 1
tho skull. All the circumstances
point, to a deliberate purpose of self '
desiruelion. but the unsteady hiuid i
that laid the pistol averted the1
calamity. The wound is not serious.
! Miller has recently boon appointed
agent at Durham, and about two!
months ago was married to Miss
: (Jalluivav, of (loldsboro. To all ap-
pcaraucos lus life has Icon without a -
''oud. Jnito recently he has been :
indisposed and has shown great do- j
1'ivssion of spirits. j
One hundred and lifty lives were'
lost bv tho Clyde disaster. 1
Might thousand iron workers in
Msigiand have struck against a reduc
tion of wages.
' Money orders are now eight
cents
They
on sums of $10 and under,
are also issued for if 100. Two cents
postage takes ell'oet October tirst.
Mr. Henry A. Didier. a well-known
citizen of Baltimore, was killed by
failing from ihe third story of his
house into (he stioot.
Commander Mullan, court martial
od for losing the failed States steam
er Ashuelol. has been sentenced to ,
i dismissal from the service.
1 ,T,1 r,wo,'tV,f u,!,1 w;""ul
'o - l at the cou blation ot tho4lh ot
July in Chicago is ii deaths. 5 fatally j
wounded. 'JU more or less maimed :
for life and 7 slightly injured. The j
chief instruments of dost ruction were I
toy pistols, and small cannons m (he
han. Is of litt'e children. The law j
should deal with parents who will
buy such dangerous playthings for '
tin ir children. I
As when She w as Young.
T have used Parker's Hair IJalsam
:i!!vl like, it bettor than any similar
j.r .:ir:itioli I know of." writes Mrs.
i .lieu I'erry. wile ul Kev. i. l'orry. of
Coldiirook Springs, Mass. "My hair
was almost eniirely gray, hut a
dollar hot tie of Ihe liahsaiii has restor-
i oil fh; sofitioss, ;. ml the hrown color
iL had when I was young not a single
gray liuir left. Since I hegau apply
ing the IJalsam my hair has stop
ped falling out. and I lind that it is
a perfectly harmless and ngreeahlo
dressing."
The IS.ink of Diitiiiini.
Thi; undersigned has opened, in tlu
town of I ltirh:):n. N. C, a hanking
icii:...., uiitler t'no nam., and title ol
"TllK J J l n : : oi lVlill.lM," with ample
liieans lor tiie transac.tioti ot a gen- !
eai h-inkiug husiness. 'J lit; rajiitl mill
tu.'prect dented growth of Durham ;
justifies lite in ihe hope, than ii: i
creased hanking facilities are demand-1
id. and will crcatly add to the general
pre.-pcrity of our people, and to the:
sti.-efss of lit.-vv eliteli'li.sos. yet to,
:-'j i iug up. 1
The tin iness of the hank will ho ',
coii.lttctotl I iv !'. A. M'iley. osi). fori
i "til l i ii ve ils ( 'ash it r of the "( 'it i.( its :
National Hank of Raleigh. N. C."
It, is proiiost.'il : i Jiiiy and Sell I
:-'!ocl,s and Hoials : to Make Co'.li-c- ;
lions at all aceessi'o'o Jioints. at, the
I.ovve.i llalos : to Negotiate Loans:,
liisco-iti! I'apir: liny and Sell K i
i -h.il. 'o : llcocive Dei,or.its. jiayahle ,
on l. iicin l or otherwise as may la
agreed upon, and to tlo such other
c ;.i;iinate biiMiie.-s as may he ofl'eretl :
in I i;e line of hanking'. 1
Your patronage is solicited.
V. T. J'i. vi i.wi i i.. ;
1, .
ropruitor.
l A. A ii i v. Cashier-.
W3E2S SV2 A II 21 K T S .
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New Ailii'iiiseit'onts.
SCHOOL NOTICE.
I Hill 1'i;t!ii iny i.'Ii.n.I nrn'i' ui Mi.- Mit.v'iil,-I....I;:.-.
.ui M n l.ty. .Inly ill luiu ai I..M .ri
iii Mta,. I.ii.in mi 1 li "! .'.t.-li M 'i' iiU'iiili r:ri.
t'..iitin.i-tit !,' Ilily iviiii. I'tM' .-ii--i"ii
. 11. MI'.IUIITT.
.1 til y I J. IknJ. tlu.
TO TAX-PAYERS.
Ni.iwi h liiiKy un'-ii tint Hi" ("iintit- itii is
( (Ii- ounilv 'h: t : i i v!ll It i ti I il tiie i'i -tit I -Ji.'U-",
"t N.,t,wii-l ?' 'ti-liiy in 1 1 u i -1 ii-'V, i.r
pui .i.. t rvM-dTu; ih. ix Ut ! Hi- m-i M '
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ali. it'i-.n ..f U,.ii- i'i..'.-ri', t t.i Or- ain.'ttut
IH .-liart.'-l u.lint Ihrin.
f. li. si" rr. . tjroi i.-t.ui.
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B ,M!
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M) SLI'.. IN I'l lt'Sl ANi'i:
..I III,
i-.t .-i.itri ..i chitUi.tiii
nit , Ml fir III It," Mill ..I .1. M SI.-.: ll, Mi v.. IV.
V li.'vt-.ly, I will iiifiiiii m.ii at ,ii.ii.-iiii.-ii.Hi. r..i-i-.-.-li.
m i In .'.-ii rl -Icier it.r. im M i li vv llir liili
.tit .,. Viiviiimi. li-ivi. it ini.'t ,,r iHii.t Itlni; nit Ih.
vnti-rit..! ...i.ir t,i-! tn Mti.t (-..un't . ti minimi
Iirj ii t.--, una im .'I,. a- rti a .i lj",i,,nc iln.-. n.
.-tlCatliOii: wl ll. li'. I... Ill Ir.l.'lM ., lifc- 1 f ... i-Hliir
, ..li...... l.y IV. A. I'm Iv li, lli..'nii'i ,..tv.t Ly
.l". ,lu't Vpill fill. liC..
Jul' .-aj. Ha.
rF(l .
In A kOOTOl
JL JL1.C iJwwJL CI
of the universal success of
Brown's Iron Bitters is sim
ply this : It is the best Iron
preparation ever made; is
compounded, on thoroughly
scientific, chemical and
medicinal principles, and
docs just what is claimed for
it no more and no letis.
Jly thorough and rapid
assimilation with the blood,
it reaches every part of the
system, healing, purifying
rnd strengthening. Com
mencing at tho foundation
it builds up and restores lost
health in no other way can
lasting benefit be obtained.
7, DearVr. Avc.f i.iraiC., v. j.
I hv l.'en a irf-ti -nflTt:r fr..-n
ver-w.iV stnma.li, hc-mlum, i' J
Iy.irj.ii.v ii its ttort forii:. NVr'y
cvurylhin I ftp L..vc n:l ilt-trts-.,
ud 1 could e:il till l.ll't. 1 lu
Iriedcvcrylliinj-rerotn mended, have
token llie prekiriptiuu of a d.irn
t.hvkiciitns. l.ul c I i' relief ui.ttl !
tuok Urnwii' lun 'tlttos. 1 fr..l
nuDC cf t. ul.l t'.ii;l.!es. and .ii:i a
new man. f am Reunite muxh
tron,cr, and feci firt r:tic. 1 am
a railroad enflinrir, iid mw nilie
my trips reuprly. I ran n.t i .y
tci imii ii in 2.rai A y. ur wrn ir.
lul tnediciiiu. 1. C. wAtK.
Brown's Ikon BiTitKS
docs rot contain whiskey
or alcoliol, and will not
blacken the teeth, or cause:
headache and constipation.
It will cure dyspepsia, indi
gestion, heartburn, sleep
lessness, dizziness, nervous
debility, weakness, f:c.
t:e only I'rown'c Iron tfittenl mad l y
I'.r .wn t V-iiii. ..1 C..., liailiiiturf. I'ruMtid
igtl liuca ui Iratlc-Diatll iu
:
filia !?i!ij Miiltial J
, il- iliiS ft
1 1
Of Virginia
I
i
I Offers the following advantages over'
... . !
I other life insurance companion :
1 1st. It tloes not cost One half to carry .
I a certificate of lin.'inliership in our j
j Association as in old line life insiir
j ance companies.
I
j
I "d. Our Assessment
! t,.,n in nnv otliet-
J'aMo is lower
lift: instiriilice
conmanv,
associai ion. or society.
.'ird. ( )ur chargt
currying risk
ire at actual cost of
our policy holders
are our treasurers,
t li. Titti utmost caution is ox.-rciM'd '
in accepting none but sound rinks.
"ith. Not nioro than Siloo'l carried on j
any lift:. i
J. W. JACKS OK".
lUie
1. ISS !.
Attend tte
Of KfiKiit Uy 1'iiivrrNiiv, Lexington, Ky.
Tim lo i-i.,i.plrt. th Ful! i'-v.t .il.i.t lli hi. Tn.
tkl 1 mi. mi. ..-i lutli'in !..!. S'Ukti.'t.-H KM, r .
'Itl.?rp'.) niirhu I.iuijit i'.i.t, l,i.). vi
if dn.r. I.ft.i . I .Willi: irniu 1 Mi!n ImI cr .U"l
it d.i.i, It. . . i .K
4.-..i.i
ttt.n:iiui.i itim
W. R. SMITH, LealnKton, Ky.
AT COST!
SAR&AIHS!!
i -I
NOW IS YOUR CHANCE!!!;"'"""
MY VlliTl i: oi- s- ASSIGNMI'.M
1) made to n," by I li, ll.il.bis I
WILL SELL hi COST
( for cash, during the in .l
SIXTY DAV.s,
I his
ZittTxarn stock
of
I GENERAL MERCHANDISE,
! consisting of sill such goods an are
' usually found in a tirsi t-i:i.-s store.
I These crouds must be sold, and
i exeat bargains are offered.
Country Merchants,
ivplcilish Wiv'lV stoi'k.i ill low (i
tires, aim ll win :) ineni io can
: Olll-O.
hits. ;nul it will rav t ln-iii to mil al
All i - r-oiis indebted to !. ii. II ir
l is arc it .itestc.l to make iinnicliali
I'lty meiit. anil save costs: ai. I all '0I'-
, sons holding i l.itin.i a:;ailisl bun art
" notilied to )' re. out the same to in.
i within Ihe licit li'l days.
II. A. !( IMH IN. Assignee,
l'ittsbo;o'. N. C
'
Mhv 17lli,
Wi iii ft iW Wt mild
KALKKJII, N. C.
I
GRAM) OPENING
j OK
! NEW GOODS '
j KOU TilK
: SPRING anrl SlISIMER TRADE.
. Wo ofl'or a lar
: of
; and attractive stock
i Dross floods, Silks, Black
! Goods. Dress Trimmings,
! Linens, Domiulics, Ging
hams, Hosiery and Gloves;
Shoes for Lai.lit s, .Misses,
Children, G"i:t!emt ii and
- Hoys ; Hats t
Gosii lemon's Suitings, ninl
j Cast-iiueri's. Kentucky
j Jeans. Cot tonadi s :
II fuse Keeping Gootls,
.Carpels. Mailings, ic.
Kvervlhiiii NEW, CirolCJC and
DKSIK'A IMiK in the DRY
GOODS liui at popular
prices. Host goods for least money,
ile sure to call w hen you are in
, IJalcitili. Satisfaction guaranteed.
V. II. & It. S. TUCK EK & CO.
" Miltvti 1 i, 1S.
i c. c. rrAiviiiBT,
JOS. pf GXJLLEY,
j OF KAId'.lGir. N. C.
j Wr nr.. dully r :o,,.- n.- cur,- f,.r iln Pj.rlnir.
hiii-Ii it.-, i...v..i.i.'.-, 1 1 - r .-til I MIK:.-' p'litlcnirn'a
' l..'iii. !..-.v. SI...I-;, h.i , ,-tn. ..tv rut. In nil siyles,
Lit.llnC. V,'.-i- ,,n I t hiiar.-n-- '.-tn. .ii KM SIhkm.
Vi: sllll I,, i n till- i ri. l.;n:... IVitrl Slllrl. AlBO
lir.'ioi l..ni.-.-.i. -i. l.!.-ifli.'.l tiij'l unlil'.jtrlir.t,
. Wit,..- U I.-. lf!tili-..4. l:Ci..n.-. S I SI'ks, latin u
' itnd ivilh-, iii.a id! i.Ui.-r k.-j.i In a full
' P.'y tl-Ni.tj. siorr. liriurm! n' wr Itfi'li u full HlndC
"t ci.-Utiii-. t'.ii! nit. I m ... it;, vt'iit-ii la ..ui' Iiiiiiknt.
April !.', 1SKI. ;iin.-.
UflHESBOaff HIGH SCHOOL
: Jonesljoro', Moore Co., X. C.
Ti .- ii'-M !! .-1. -ti ..-r IM lilirlil- sii'-i.-OHSful sclfjul
nil! t- -art it -Inly :i"-: ti. luct.
!' r t-'ii'. uUii' ..- iii..Mii.ii..ii it.ily l"
l'lua'. 'VtLI.UM C. Decii,
I'liucipul.
Jlltlr B.
iSS.I.
EiriTCEIAiM SCHOOL,
'F-i.l-ltl Iii I7'.i:i.)
H I'Kl'. r.MINliM' itm. iii; S..uili'rii r..ni'illiii
s.-li..i- i. ii- i'.. ;..-. Iii A..i in m iiia..-. In aiika u(
I A I HUN Vi. I. mill ill r.lll.li 111 l I'UVhlCAL Cl'L-
ll'l.l..
'1 he iT'Jth .Session will begin August
1st. ls:J.
M.VJ. 11. IlINtJIlAM. Sll.-t.
l.a.gliain s li.il 1'. o., omii-i-C.i., X. C.
Jars. S. Evans & Co.
FAYK'n'KVIM.K, N. C,
'ii !:..! v itii.l i..r biilr a tuil itiit-..t Jlu'.-lilnury,
Hmr 'ii i-s.f.
f.llHlSIiji i.l
lOnginos, Saw ttiid Grist Mills,
Cotton Gins, I'ro.-ses, Ac., A-c., Arc
VV.. 1.!.. I.I1V
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II lO.l. ll tv." ..ITrl" Sl'lil'I.VI. lMU-t.-
iii nr.. I "I ttti.-li u--..ls will llll.l II
.-: i.. ...Miiniiii' i. in si", k liriurti eur-
lit' -.i:ir.tn!
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KEW CROP IN JULV t
Send for f CATALOCUE& PRICE LIST.
H.SRAftl SEEJLEY & CO.
P.OtHtSTER N.V.
179-183 VAIN SThtET.
CHICAGO IU.
200-206 RanJtilph St.
i The largest Stock
' OF
i ISagginir and Tie?
North Carolisia!
For the lowest cash prices to
&mm ADD DEALEB3
M. T. LF.At II A CO.,
It vi.riiiii. X. C.
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iln tiM i'. j.vMLs i' u.'i:.
M.ij JI. iss:t. :ii.,s
G P. AH AM k CROCKER,
Attorneys at Lev,
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