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THURSDAY, FKRIH'ARY' IS, l.ss!.
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LOCAL H2.i3Ciii5.
Oil Inst Tuesday night 11 ewe
bploii'Miiir to Mr. R 0. ti'is. near
this ninee. cave till th to tliire lambs.
t "
Work Ins lu-jfim tu a c!
at tViis plaro for a rolou'd i-ni!r
tiou of tbo .Mi-thodist Kjii.
Churi'b, South.
9tf Wo ai e plf used to ra'I a'ton
Holl to the "ad." of our ivvcr ynuiif,'
cojutyiuan, Mr. ). It- who has
ai-Ctfpted mmsitioii with it. Uoyd
& Co., of fiiff iisboro.
WfOn the St Ii inst. an election was
lieUl in Ci'lhaiju owiilii, Mome
county, i
so i -ibine
Rtructii
jioint .
Tbo vole ,
l the (jtles
.000 lo aid
a laiiiuad
.. It. .v A.
d "Jti.) tor
i' n of siib-
II tin; coll
ft oiii si Hue
V I,. l oad.
llllnClipUllll
and '.)'.) against.
t6tT If you intend making any com
post, call on Loudon and . t soiuf'
Kainit and Acid I'lionphati'. He has
a large lot on hand ai Monciiie. lie
also has a lot of (Snaiio and Sjh cia!
Tobacco Manure. The besl is liie
cheapest, and Loinhiii k 1 1 s the I.e.,;.
A few of those cheap t)vei cuals iclt
at London's.
B-T Oil ll.'COUIll of the i'"- blockade
in tbo (;iiosapeii!; l:iv. and ibc lie
!! in uial ion of fieigbt caused 1 1 1 -1 1 I. v.
the Khieiui's supply of p-jper ha
run hhorl, iilthouh we oi.if.i l mii
last lot to be M-iii by ra l if ii a-,: e
tion was suspend '.I. N" one of our
lend' Is will rer,let this iii.iie than
we do, but we have done ad that
could be done.
MT licnie ii'b.: . you can tin: ai
Loudon's Kuisl's fieth bu d- n S- i-ls.
lluist's Cahiiagi' a.e ili.t ;.-u-- s' iind
best. Also a lot of ( '.ever ed and
Orchard (bass Plow-. iV,.-.v Cit
ings, .Shovels, F-Ji'k. II."- an.! hit iii
ing impienieiits geiii'i'iii.y at tin
lowest cash ju ice: a! Lute.!. i. 's l-'.-tra
inducements in winter j'".i.i- lor
the i ;. si). A fi w li.oies' (' i l I.I. h
i 1 be sold to! less ihaii tint t'ui
Cufb.
l'nl.lTievi. (Jossu-. --J t was ::eiier
ally tllidei s' Olid inle ',! I v.. rl, liii!
Fred. N. Smidwicl:. K--i , wa-. e'ee
t'oi'.eei iig f"- the imiuma iuli of
demociii ic cand dale for ( 'uiigi es .
in this distric'. and iba! .'.fe-.-rs .!
cob A. Long and Ii. J5 11 nine, bo h
of Durban, we..- rt-i.;i:i.;- in In M .
Strn. Iwick's s'icces-i.ir in Hi.1 ii.i.'i:
or's ollic . From p es"iii in.hi-:! ion
lieie will be sev. i:c ! I.ei c:ii. ! date:
for bolb liouiinations.
(JtnnTR.tl.Y ( '.is,-:;';knci:. Tin' ii s!
quarterly .-mf'-i ence nf ibe !'i l-i-. i o'
circuit for this year was lie'-d l.ei e o.i
last Sal n. day. There w.is a 'ud u:
tendaiiiv, every one t.f the ii!ii.'
cliiirchis in the circuit bein ti'pi.
Rented. The pas u's sa'iuy was
con'iniied in the -'i'uc aiiio -i:i! iv nt
year, that is S.i.M .ei im.iiii:ii. an i
the saiue amoiiii'v assesM-d i n the
lilTel ent . eli'ireltes s be ejuf.u-e '1 he
irenidiug fid.;: li'-v. 1.-. ii a Ii. was
ireki'lit nnd pieivin d v. o'i hi. ii'.U il
nbiliiy. Mis viiin here aNvavs give
luucli jileasure to his in tny lri ml :.
(ill.'.M Jlliv's Vi'i i-.A -Ihe gr-tli-l
jlliy at the H-Celit t I !.i in mil hilpe
l ior eor.it did ii" -l bu. i ii in
amy other giiunl jui in iiiinv y. .us.
They did l.o. simp y wait f.-r c in.es
nnd misdeuieai.nl s In be cil'ed '
their ntte'ntion. a is toil of'i 11 tin
case with guiiid jiities, hit in Ihe
language of li.tir t-aib. Iln-y "dili
gently iinjuiiv d" a. In whai ot.'ences
bad been commit e i ,-u.d J. !-.--;,..-. i
them to the court. ll.eie.ult was.
there were -about 1 w tot v l.i.-re eases
(Ml tile Siate dnckel win : c-i.lil a i
jonrned '.bat wi-n il lie.. lin-le
vce sevelal p: e:-i .it lie i;.i er;aii..-t
persons olVt inli: - ine pt.hhc m i. a s.
which will crea'.e ipiiifas-'i, .-,'. inn in
0(1 lain lieighbel hoods Intoie ?i!ay
court.
Tiif. H
day tie
con vie
ai-ipa
the kilhiii
-ni: ('im:. D:i !a-l
F
..liciih; cii.-e where one
. barged wiib killing itu
..cd and lb- d -.i n. L:it
i. The evidence proved
to have been ii-cl 'iit.-r.
and the Solicitor, iifu-r liie wit ne:ie.-,
bad been examined, sla.e.i lo tin
court that be could no! ask for a
verdict of guilty- It npp. are.l from
tbe evidence that the deceased knock
ed tlm defendant d". 11. and in la ung
on him bis thigh fell a;;altis! ihe
point of the knife whi Ii I lie ih i':i.t
ant bad in his hand cit ing b.e.id.
It was the speediest trial of a murder
ca-e that wo have ever known in
Chatham. The killing oc.-.nred on
St1iid11ya11dtl1etri.il took place on
Friday following, mid did not con
aumc an hour.
A Caiid or Than ks. --V l.eausii'.il
cborautei istic of the Sot Iici ii people
is their sympathy for a nick and suf
fering stranger, and this has been
pleasantly illnstiated in Ibis coni
luuniiv recently. An invalid fioiu
New York ariived here, a few weeks
ago, and soon theie.- tier innl a licin
on huge and was ijutte sick, and dur
ing bia sickness was the itfipicnt of
luucli attention mi l kindiiei's from
ourcitizens. He is lunch hetiei now,
and, in order to exj.iess puliiiny his
nppieciaiioii of t he kiiuiut -s show n
Liiii. be bus rei-ut-wted the publication
of tbe following :
CARD.
As I am comparatively a stranger they morning hist, was absent i.ideor
to the peopr of l'll slio.o' I take nm. were aroused al). nit 4 o'clock by
this way ol thanking th em for their the uppi aniu-e nf the bi.iing shove
kindness during my iuiios. Hoping the mantel. Helorc iissistunce coohl
that HI V thanks anil hcsl wis'.ies will niliveibe hoil.-e v, as consumed, yo.i u;
iu a measure belli ine lo exi.lain huvv Murdoi li Johnson in ti.e nieal.i itiie
acceptable their kindness was to tuv
friends and myseif.
I am, very it'Hpoctfully,
D. H. Portfk.
('in.. Sn;i:i,i.' V'i'-ir. linn. Walter
L. Su-ele. of Hiehmoiid futility, visit
ed tliis county ii few days ago to in-
spec; t In-cniirif i ijmi' l i m ;i.s a ili'.'fO-
im uf tin- s.a'o penitentiary, :ii..l, as
a 1 1 i;il of tin- I'niveisil v, to t'XHtu-
ine Ihe .Innes' On ove liianlation which
had been iccent'y d.'visf.l to 1 hut in- Yarn, of Wake Fore tCi'lmge, isc-n-stiiution
liy the lali- Miss Mary ; duel it g a 1"' timtid mi'ling t the
Siiiiili. Wo am pleased t oleum that Raptist cbuu'li t lici hv ide. Jle i
It was very lllllfll P. cased with tin
V.i....:. ... l .. J
(llllllrlK til tllf COIIVIflH, llllll SillU lit: nns it m II. -II I..'. I if in I . I in I
uireli that they weie the host and most alw.-t.C". H" wiitcs wi ll, is an i x-;rega-
comfortable of any that he had seen put sled with the shot goti or title,
copal any w here in the State, atul eonipli- din! in a capital cruipnt playf r.
united Mr. Hicks upon his good ; s,,1(.m r.(wi. ()1P ,;, ,i,i 11H
i.i....... in. .... "',.- """"
plca.-ed with the Joins (irovo p.au -
tation. thinking it o!i:i of lh.- moat
va!ual)!i' l;o hud fvci seen. We arc
mi1(., .r,,,! jti,., , k,nv thafc ho was
must t'avoi ably iiiipressod with our
county, and thnuaht that the cou
sl i tii'l ii hi of our l uiii oad woilid be of
peat lienelit to all tins surroun.lintf
euu ii i j ) .
Whi'e hero lV)l.
Stee'o whh the
gue.si of H. James Po -.ell, Ksq., and
we hope hi; may soon visit o;ir county
again, for no mnii makes mm e friends
wlii'H'Ver he gous thau Ihm genial
L'entk'iiian.
Si cKiii ift ConiT. Court adjourned
last Saturday afternoon, after a:l th
1-nnes that were icadv for trial bad
been ilis'.iosed of. Our oldo-t
vers say that tbey never knew as
null li business transacted at any
term of our comt as was done last
we. k by Judge Ctai k, and xci wlieiCtw.i and t'l.ur years, i
the docket, was liuihcd Sat hi dar , death in tbo Imuse.
lutei i.i'ou he beemed as fresh as ever
( llthough tin-: ; had been Uo lecess
for dinuei ) and LAiuesse-l bis readi
ness to t i v any mm e case- that miglit, on,l the cbildreii were alone Jake slanceB attending it wi re of the iiiot-t
bu ie:.dv f"l- trial. If ever a Judge :" llaiuen uI Hinoke isw :ing from . Kim-king nature. I iie body whs dis
e n ned iiis i-alarv for a week's work, ti"; bouse and ran to it. but le foia c-.n-red by a colored num. w il-sn al-
Judge ( "ai k ct.-rtmuly is that Jui'.ge. !
And notwithstanding the unusual
number of casea t ried by Uiiu, and i
the mhiiv iniiica'e points of law d"
ci h' 1 by him. then! was only "!.,
appen! to tile -.upieiii'' coiiit, and we
h.iM no itoiibt his decision in that
w ill be Nfiil :ne 1.
I ii-.- following is a list of tbe civil
i-a -cs liispokt.-ii of :
J. J. Ciuiup Kgniiiut li. M. 'I'bomas;
motion to mt ce. i.i i ii costs agntiisi
I .ie d'. i'en.tiut : inot i.ni tlioa ed. 'I'll is
i . ihe tins! dispose: of a ca'.e that
has been on the docket nix years.
W . C. Co.e aga.Ilst V. C. Calami
and V. T. lKiilar ; lor the iccuvery
if iand : j idguieiit I'm plaiutifl'. Thin
was aijoilier oid case, having been on
I tie docket live Vi a; s.
Thomas Marks against A J. Iligga
bee. adinilils.ia'.or nf Ziinii R'g,,s- 1
bee; lie ion for debt, iudjiiient for
d.-feiulaiit
.1 M' Im-.lm.r- ..i,mt. A V f:.l
llll'.
b.'l't : claim
l.iisel.
i.ld
iivery ; coinpro
A. J. Pleasants against the R.
A. A L. K. i. Co Tins was the most
i.npoi taut case tt it-d dining this
(.". in. being an ac;ion brought by the
p Hint iff h r me iccovery of Vo.i)'.)')
in d.i.uag. s for iiijurie-. lecciveii by
ki:n Wlil.e in the empioy ue-nl 01" the
d'-felidau! as a section m.isiei'. Jil.'ig- ;
uieiit iii tavor of defendant, and Bp- j
j.va. I.i snp.eme court. i
li iiMi.d Heii.ey against William
Heu.ey : iippi-u: by plaintilt' f.oiu jus-
lice's coin: : case di.ui.i-i.-ied.
A. Miiid.-r A' waier agaiust Juli.i;
Atwa .r lb. 11I1 coloredti action l.n
,t. . , t f ..
.'. ' 1 ' a 1 ' :
nu. ;
il II. Dlii ns against I), il. Marsh : K-ilei'.h Vis:tor: W- had a i--ii
appea: from justice's four:, being an j 'id- moreing fi'Uii Air i -.i'iu!;.s Sim
ueinui under the .uudioid and tenant j divant. lather of .jei u li S. i.r.'iivi.iit.
acl ; jtid.-'i'ieii! for dt lendalit. Iilm Imy pie-.i-tt r, of whom s.i much
M :. Leach Co. iiu'ainst J. S. i ' a In e:i ne -ntlv reli.t- d .Mr S.
II:-.-. vvi.h ; di hi ; jtld
neut for p.aiu
i lit.
J. A. Parbam ugainat J. A. Gtintoi
appeal fioui jiisiicu's court ; judg
nu ol lor ii'imititl'
J.'bii W Perry naiiist
Josen'a '
Johnson : aooea from i:; ice's couri; ;
jiidgn ent for defendant.
L. J. J.ilinsou against A. S. Lsa-
,e. ; ap,'( ai from ju-tii-u's court ; at .
t-ictiirit'iit liisiui.-sed ; iadgmoilt for
itltl.
J:.--i 1 1 ti.o.seu n;- 1:11st J. M. Stiu
ii ri'id It. ii. Stiup hi ; uistion for
iii : judgment l'..r p.aiit'llV.
Ycs ' v iVtitlu'gidtt.. ,n.anibt Tboa.
J. (iiiiiin : debt
tiff.
jiu
illl
lit f
or p. am
Newton Enterprise: A young iniii
by tiiciiaiiic if M.iihg in, about 2(veiirs
of age, was i:nen to ilea' b ill the
V. esttin 1 art of this county during
tl. recent cold weather. He was
dining a t' am which stopped at a
in. ose on the nm I. Tne young mull
whs found lo be insmsiiilu from cold,
an. I in ,te of 1 very clVoit to revive
lilin, he oie.l. We n:e toid that hi
fee and neck hui slcil an 1 Ilia fci t
c-iiiie oli".
Nets and OlKcrvcr: Mrs A J.
I 'ni hes. of -Iiii visbuig. '.I'.iriil uck eoim
ty, iceiiu-d a letter a few days since
from her biother, Hm. T. J. -Tarvis.
This stated Ib'lt. milliliter Jilt vis and
his wife are both iu good iieulih.
Tl. ey an- yet at a summer resort in
the mountain of Rra.il. The day
before ( bristuias tbov rodo out ami
a.v ! he ci'ple "laying by" t:i"ir crops
i corn. iV.'. lln1 il ivein were all in
I. loom nnd summ. r was at its bei,
lit,
R.ckitiKham Rocket : Aiiulecluhl
of Alice Lo e, col . nge ahout Unci
years, caught on fire la-t Saturday
wbiie hovernii' ne ii' the il.ime to i.ro
tict Inmseit troiu the severe coM.ai il
vim fiiiiilicallv out and some lis unee
fio. u ihe house, burning hoillblv be
I'oie aid moid be lemieied. Toe
family of Mr. Duncan J. b:i-oii tviic,
al I lit' time of Ihe accident on Sun-
hi ii v fearl'ullv buiiii.il in Lis d't'oi t
to save hoiiu tliiiiu from the ci iitiihlin
iwuak. He is Kboitt 21, and it is fcur
ed that be will die.
(Ifciisboro' Pairit: F. isb i Hell,
wli.) liven hejr .If Li'iiiifvilic, wli-Ie
(lnmk, lay out i-u the night of ihe
P.li m il whin found w is frozen so
badly that he died in h abort, while.
'!lii whiskey af sold (n him hv a
church ui inhcr. rn. -It'
It. T.
remarkable man. Jtorn without
I I . I... I ... I. . .1 ... i i.- I . .. I II...:.
tllHt lie IlIlM IOl!..l tllllt tllCl O IS IHO(
, ,.0lU. , r,Ht iii k.-. i.intr ti.)(l laving
heiia than in keeping good mill; row.
He fcavs it Wli) fust more to li''i'!i
cow well fed fur ielve motitiis than
to keep thiity oixl Uieis. lie sv.h
that 175 p im ds of 1) iltel is n to
Tiaiiv ield for an nidiuuir cow
Xiiia at. '25 cri.ts a pound amount to
.41 ". and couiitiu'; 'ho shiui miik ai tinned li nking of his dog I'p in ko
'ili 'Jii.il loots up ! Til. Tnirly extra ing lo the door ho saw only n strange
litvem, be 'uvs. ooli! to iii-o..tce "i.ltl
iloeii e.'gH, ami l.'ii-s-.' at l.t c lit f a
doen would irnoillit lo JJ:7a. He
, says it does not p y io ks. p heiH nfi.fi
they i- time yi-ais old.
Weldon News; A correspondent
f the Hesdiigbt hays that John H.
1'viton. who was a iiinnioor of Prosi-
dent .lacks. m's cabiiiei-, was a native
; ol Hii.'v tovn.
lf,rm f M'"-
-O.i S t urdry last,
1; . i 5 1 1 1 1 i.ear
I!a'.ifa, two eidored cliii.ireu, aged
re burned to
Hi' ir fat in r.
I Jake Allen, had I -I! the hoiiso and
; was some ilistanee nil' at wi-rk. The
inoihei' l.a.l elso left oil Home M'l.-nul
'be childicii could be ifscunl the
bouse a cabin w:is consumed mid
"lt- bilili on wit h it.
i Ashi ville ('ouiitry tloiiicR: Mr. M.
i C. Jordan of Irciell countv laine i
: lOdO Inisl.elg ol corn on jtl acrrs i .Ml
er.r -an av.-i ! of 511 bushels to the
acie. Wild cats mid engieB Iihtc
i j , . ,
AII1VI1 n Lirril lliU-ll IMM-Cl. All ) I'll" 'l
, . ,. P , .- ' ... ',r,
iimi- rem pm-e. along u.e j.ue n:n
duriiig ti.e pat wn ier. A iiumlar
of tbe.M eneunaa to the la; i.ier 8 in
t"i Ml h v been cuptiiiid. Uc
learn Ihnt M.-j. .1. W. iVilsm and Col.
S Mel) Tale of M il lion, have re
iv:.t!y sold iheii- evtensiie mai ble
ijii.trrieh in fiwfcin- coiii ly t" a North
ern C 'lnp.uiv f.'i the handsome un:
i:;3.iii) . 'l iie .It p.iHit of mii hlc at
theae o.iairieH is uhi.inl:.! t. of T9rt
iilt. ,,u.lily and is c iuveii:,-nt to the
,,J.
t, , ... r , ,
Siatosvillo LandmniK : Siity years
id by the mil hunt it's t.. , l'.e the
11111 11 01 ine
of nu a.io'e in.
I'lieieis a foiue . hat fuuious old app.e
tree 1 ill the f.-iiiu otMr.a K il'V. W:.h iw
.'f ihe hiu Ih-njauiiii Kilb. a! ivilby -;taj
on the ro.-t I het v ecu ; 'tale-A liie
au.i VtiikRsl:tl'i. it Yi. Lite y. I'sij .
.-f ! n !i'i-.il!e, r,-eni!v beran. ii.t -r
ewti'd in '.Ihm tiee, "i,il wrote to M;s
Kilby fa a full i'i-.tuiy of it. fl e
replied li.at il i (I.i y. o a nld. '. f"i t
nigh and four !. ; 111 di.-oncl'T; tl ai
. iitiitib'T 1 f y. us a-.i it 1 reduced, in
one s-e.ip.oi:. S: bu -I cN -.f f. nil. an.i
tout 'a-it yea, it ieid.-d b. i v. 0.M1 li'1
und DO h .hels. ' ."-o thill il lini tl.i
bent w il, in thi..!'.:;, the yi ar that.
.1 f ading to tbe :111th riii' . it myl-t
ave tiieil, uii'l ii Ms -ilill. at last
m - eoiiiits, alive and dom
II.
sa.s tln.t l.ii -.on. on i:.tli.-div nisi,
de-lsicd that he hud e.in.'lier ihvine
revelation, which wns in suh:t.o..e,
tiis: lie would 00 slii- ken blind, deaf
an.) dumb on 1 o'rrd'iy mninuig, u d
liat at tlio same time his ie. t in in
w. ndd he iniiali.ed. i 'his d:ii.'
-litl.ci i.11 to. ik place as sl.ihd ii il-
tue boy was nl i.reakf o.i Uslfidv.
uiol liing. an.) ..- cintiiiiie.l .1 ;!:.:!
condition Mli! ii o'clo, k !a.t i:iii'
w hen he v. us r. i-t -1. d.
h 10. 1
vnlit S'.atcS ll:,it theie were ioii per
r. 111s pi. sent al t :e lini-" i f t;e r. s
t null ai. lit Mays that hit soli a.
t t'lniiiicl by i wo expert pby .-iciaii.--.
tiling ills ultll tioti. who -lain that
his chsi' wiib indii-d a wuini -,f.d one.
I'a-.f :ti-vi!le News: Mr. Heiuy
Lillv 's 1 i iite. aivordin to t 1 p n co. ds
on ii.e. sin .xvs urinal coiie.-li ies to t !'(
amount uf ! lliS.OlM. and tio-ie is
.i.oi ti to co.oe vt t lliat is ('Hod. Ail
till he glad to know ilet tin
.lute
of finch ii ii '!'le man is turning out s-i
wed. - On Sat.irday ::-! near M in
chi titer, Hetty Smith, all iliMUlv color
ed woman Ml years of h-t. was dis
envoi' d by lier daughter Vary to im
'our. i, i, g. iiinl iu attempting to uscm
her inoiher, .Mary win al-o eji gulled
Willi no one near, and no m. aus by
which to save herself, siie jumped in
to the bed and covered up. h''p:ii;. (
subdue tbo lliunes. v. ben the bo-1
d'.iiglit and set the but on f,re. He
f ile the house fell ill the mother craw
led dill ill-eli-lllle, ll'id remained so
t i every tiling, till tieu morning when
S!io died Aflf I ll-ivili'' ei'i I v thleal
of clothing biiiiie.l oil' Mary walked
to it iieigbbor'a housu alo'.il three
hundred vanls, when she fell insen
; sible nnd died that li'ght.
Aslieville Citizen : A mineral
overv " f ureit iiiii.oi lance is rt
ills
t-d iu Yancey co intv.
A practically
inexhaustible, dep i-.it of iin- ni.it. rr 1
'ii.lil ho. in ihi ome p. -.Ilit is msde,
lias been foil d. This i-s.;id to Of
fur no wlicioelsc in the Cniied State-.,
"vc-pt ii. one locality nu lie Pa-ific
slope, from "lii-'i i' is very i xpen. ivf
to ship. Miuly Coidv. a '.i. peiite:
i woil. ing 0:1 tbe btiil. hni.s at Whit
.iirs, in Swain I'l ti'ity, laid a ;!:,.
jnii'i by tbe name i f A.beit M'.rgu.
winking for him. ( )n w s'ei d iv i.ua u
ii.j; 1 e h .t Mor-an to c..l mi'ii'' lire
wood. Moigiiu I eg in on a l i g .r.'i
that had bee;: cut in li.i.e and i nl. -'i
! on another tree. Win!.-he was cut
tin;; tut the tne il sli'.p'-d off li.;
slump and tiiniuiLr fi ll li.irkw-ud
, ( 'only beard the fulling of the Ire.
'but not the sound of the ao again
went to nr; after tho cause and found
Mor-aii huriwd under the lice whip
ten ft t fnin thi stump with nothing
visible Imt one liainl. Help was cull-
fvl in rod the tree rut miay ni.il ho
was taki n out completely leauj'ird.
His 1. fail was crushed, m'fk hrokfii,
both m in-, anil thighs also, and his
liody m ni lv cut through.
Ashiboio' Courier: Mr. Homy
Fuller, nf Farmers, lost a f ".v days
iiffo a mule H.'i years old It had In en
it sling fii'in its labors for vims, con-1
Maiitiy leeeiiii' the kindest attention
ft mi its inasier in return for past,
ei vii't s. ami at last laid d i-vn in peiic I
iifu r a liiu' and useful life. It was it i
fumiiun mule i n . e!l as faiihful ('ol. 1
Tom Fnilor drove it to Missouri mid
bark iii'.se tteui thirty years a;ro mid
hire" Ih il time it lias been known all
over t iif' eon lily. Inst Monthly mm n
in;,' about two o'clock. Mr. W. it.
Lewis, a merchant at Kill's Store, ,
this C'Uintv. was aroused hv the eon-
ilog in Die Mini ,vl;i-'li lie Hcari-i! away
by siiapj ioj; an old army pi:-tol. He
letiled thin-ling l;otbinu inoie about
it. JJut v. h'-n his son Monte went lo
open th.' store h found four holes
lio'ed thioogh the door an I an auger
lying near hv. Tue would he thief I
I lit. 1 well Ii)
11 ingb a.'couiinisne I Inn pur- '
ii , ,- i
mi Imt fur tne ii.teriujitiuil of,
pone ii
the do
n... ..i.i w,.,,., 1 1. ,.ir...i...i
entiauce.
Ciiailott'
2tiHSeilnrers
Ooserver:
, . .i .- r- i i
w lio arrived on the An- Line, train last
i:i.;i:t, leport that tlie body of a 14
iar old imv named Maul-.liu. wasi
', l ' i rr .
loiii.d in i ne woods near fiic.-iw ata-
t Kin. on Friday last, and the circiim-
lintioii was iitriaclrd hv a bog run -
ion:; through the wooiL with an odd
looking obj.ct in iti mouth, lb- g.ve
cliK.-e and was koriiilcil to t:ii 1 t :at
the object was a boy's licel. On
' akin-' a s-arcli, ho fain. I t: head
less body ill the wo. ids. Tne l.n-t
wis linuiedialely reported, and ill
....... t i oi... i...
i.-iit: I .1' in in. M I l-liti-.l. I II l"l. r.
1 1 I ill
llilMV WHS lilCI'l.-'teil I
was Incer.-'teil hv a if --ii snot,
Hli.iwu.g (bat lie hud I) en ui !ld le-1. ,
A yOll:ig 11 IV ll'IIII.M I'liOmilll. :-l S.i-
ji.'.-ted as (iu- inuulerer, on a'coui.t
of the f-lct I hilt be was s: eu i
pear iu the w .odi with a g.n
... I
" T
.lid III
c rnpauy with young Maui !in. ia-'
Yi d.icsd'iy f vpning. Jiiirni. Si. n
-mi. iilile oipl.iu boy, .he 1 a
Duwdsim ('"llee vt -i rila n:li :IM m
f in.. lifts re iVi d l.y being roUen j
: -der ti e wheels of a box fi r. h
-fins th it while a party of depot
i'li'ids wen- shitting a Imx cur on tin
-i'lp tr.fk -I li.at place, young Slis-.-ii
Vohilili'.i lly ll-suiiiid Ihe loll- of
hr.ikeiuan. ii.e car was niovui
.'it he:" i'a-ii iitid was about to pi-is lee
fin: t at which it na.i disiieil '.at it
li -in. I .'top, when youi g Siinsun .1
t in il e; i t:. lu.iiint the car l" :.a h
tlie i'l .-'ki w heel on ttip of i', bet ill
loiug so, i fo il slipi ed i'lni lie f. 1
oi tint tea '.i front of the tooling
ir. Ti c it'-c... ' oi ibf box car pans
el over hi i i;,. ; leg and cr... shed it
Il l l ilil' . Tne 1. .it was cut ct.lii'cly
'II. act tlie tl.iuge t tue .neel sp a
; ii, boy s leg iijiii-i ai d el iis.i.-d iu I
ii .i;i.s from auk 1 to ii.igli. Jin '
V- Uiig Mlll'ier W(i, cirii'-d li.' to n j
a i . i'r i it ii i ii, i ,ng. r w a:, sti : : . in-'.i-
ed to a! n i:.! I. nu i he due! 'I B.V.v j
at uiee : hat run; - a I i ii of I i.e eit.ii
I. g -. ou!' i he i.t c ary. ai-1 ( vci. : h.-u
wa-. con -idei'i d a f niorn le p . T!
h iy pi'ol, sled aj.'ainst I h" ::i;,p';!;ilim. !
ail : e hi put un.h r the .nil .enee of
eb it if -'"ll.i ni:d ti.e limb wi.s inker j
.Ti'. Wh-n he wal.id. 'ne found that j
in. lee hud i'tcu cut flfai the Ihihj
.'led repime hiiiliy renin k-d to Hie
I'lio: : "Weil you've cut o)'' my leg.
i'.iie you.'" "les." resounded liie
,1 i.-ior, lo which ihe boy lcpi'n-d::
I'ir-n i in ;'oin"' to tbe i-!ncc whore.
tili'lV III.- t,o d.i.-lors." His dentil Ol- '
.-...red s.i.'i liy ulterwu.d--. Mr. ,
1,.-.. oy Mui . is .ii, ii pi i-u; . .i n t young ;
i .l i.icr ot I inn isl. ui -j, l iinart us ci.uii-1
ty, wa.. khc'd iii.-.iiti t y. hist '.ir.hty !
i ii f illni ;' tiee Mr .'.i.iiii.-i.i.i was I
c ittiin.' down trees ou ,U n aulat mn.
irte was falil:iii it crashed
iiaiet :oi"t in r tree, CH.isiii a large
nmo to liy i ..I. i uis in.:1, siri.ri, mv.
M rii.i.ui sipiari iy iu th- forehead
with s:i.-li force as to ciudi b:s siuiil
mid d.i.-ii out his bruins.
- lie and f.air children.
Ht) ieu.es a I
Stork S.-iM in ISuiicuiiilii'.
Asiil;vil.l K. N. C, Feb l. --At a
iiue in,; of U.e joint jj.iard of ( 'oenty
C"Uiiivsiouei.i and magistrates hfht
her" lo itty !o cons.. Ier tpiest ion of
t-iiitury in tlie ci uuly tu go under
the operation of the stock, iaw, there
was a '. .rge itileii.Uu.'n an 1 u boister
ous sessmn. Thiee town.. hips r-pcut'-
ft (-xeirption lrom Ihe law.
I he.
IS llliel.s'- Uii I gl ilCllll fXCltt-IIH lit oii:
t in; sulijei t and pnhtical thunderbolts,
liie being filled Hitler del.Uliciil ,
I i-uis weie echanged ami lit ci al blows
in the 1 on i w ci u ave. tt d only by the
great' -l cnob.es-. oi' many of the stiec- I
t itors, nine of wliom left I i.e build !
ii g lo avoid eiiher liie danger or dii
a;iee:.hle!iess of witnessing what
seemed imminent
-
"Fear l-ritigx disgrace, bra .cry
lilies honor, cowaidicu e v,'s no
man from his fate," says tl
Caliph
'"P
"il cite.
:g nnd.
.e.'tiise
i lice
( huiir ; but 1 t. null s (. oi: . '
ills saved imiuoiis lioin an -. '
Woineti are cvcrywhcie i:si.
reeoiini. en-ding I'm kt-r s Tonli ':
they have learned troui e :
that it spt-edily overcomes d
eticy. in l!;,eslio:i. pain or -in
tiie b ie!,' or kidneys, i.ud
I iin iili-s peculiar to the sex
! . Ill
'iilHJS
oilier
Haviui,' i ng ig-d i:.v serv ces to R.
F. !inVH tV Co. Wllol.KSAI.l. :i d lir
Till, d'-al is in it.n.Ts. S M s mid
T-lt'SKS. (4 tee., bo,,.', N C.I tike
,ii- tiitM! s o. ililoi iuing in;, nc piain
ill - s ami ft iCinls oi tne siii i'' iiiiil
h'liieitim.' their
patroliiige. nnd hopO
: hev will cat! to m
Yei v li-iiif.
' i i. i,
JiMMi:. Ii- Livr..s.
Elder Thomas Parker Dudley, of
Lexington. Ky is said to In- the
oldest Baptist minimi fr in America
lie is !!4 years old, blind ainl veiy
feeble.
-
' The iir ri'ii.o.is of ( h 'Miam will
phnsi- i iiik inii. r I hat .1. M.Nc.nrA
IJ'i., ol (ii-n
liircst and
the oil v. 'I I
hi ii)', N. C, is the
ie-t v.holesr.le home in
" oli!y liou-e that, sells
dry goods and i i . i i m id wholesale,
only. Tin ir grocery store is full of
eoods in that line. They buy dried
fruit, wool. ru;. Hour. ej'f.". ,Vc ;
.! W Scott .V ( 'o.
S -..i.. ..f iliM'lm nti-i rn.-in-lM.'... IiimtIcI
frur. oi.l'.tiiirit-n --l.nip-.l mi-vi n r.-i:: n liji.-.
11M1I 71 -M WI.IN.- AI !lii-rrM..:.-i.i.r-lliftn-1p1
.-ii'ln. In T'.i i!i-v t.wi--.iit., I.j Ir.i I1iii:.ii,
1. I' .i n hi '.i'li li.'.. Villus h.ii.i.kt, ..r Iii.II.iiui, i
l.l MtCM MAllV NkM I.lt.
New ;1 1 eit tvi'i'ie.itH.
0!:T.V;F. SLK -15Y Yl't
TIT.-' ii iii .r.'.if-.i.t.1 . ip.-iiii. I. V. 111 1 1
llllvwll l.y A. Ii. 11,11 ll-v. I will II d' .ll .!'
Hii.-il. n '.iri'uvii in i! ii : .ii-,. ..,.,r. In Ill s- '
I.T" -.iiSlll'iii IV 'In' J" h ..if Hhi-i-I:, Iswl, ih..
uii'llv! ll hiU'i-rst .. - ii ! !"i'ii-v In n .tr:filM
tTH'-l '.I lllll'l Sltll.tl !l. HMk!':ll'l I - W ll-lll . UN
n.lj-IiiImi? ih.. Iiin.l-..f Win. l-.rlL-lr. I. Im ...i.nm.i
im I .!h.-r.. . s Ill s-! i.i, i-
Kfi.rii-ir.v IS, ihsh. a. P. liii.ia ur, Any
'" hiiir-iv. u isui .Imt ..i Kur.-ii,
iw-ll n: ,'iil'H'-ii. il"n. "ii Ui en-nilMi-K
' . ... . , .
"It .lll r u" mi I i-'.iiIiiImiiu- aln.m I.Hi H.-r.-x. Aim
fit H.-inii- tlini. .-iii-t plurx ill -..'I .hi.' miili., ..tin
''nl1' 'w'' imu-'ii-, -"ii n...wi.ii; nm -lili.... Mii.i
ii"-i.-r iiii'i ii' r-" 1...W.T, "IIM wn-:i:-.jr in. I.. II' .-M
nn.i n 1..1 ,.r r,..-.-n
t'hu?;; "' E
' w. it nimniTnx.
1'cli. in, 1KH.1. i,..i.,.i..', N. e.
- .1
LJ TAT r.P viihtii I'MMirrvA
-llll-.KTV OF CIIM II lir.
is i in: Hi i rmk I 'nl' nr.
Ilinun llrilfiM .11 mul ..tht-rH,
; J'.iin..ii o. Mum nn.i ..n.-rs.
Thin Ii n ..p'-rlnl itf-w Ilnif i..r Hi- irn-ll:l-n of
Tr'Hlr. l..l ' -.III .. nf Ullt 'll ill" .:llli:IIT- Hll.1 'I
ii'ii'liil.tK in-M lriiMii;p Iii ,-..iiim'. 11. hii-I li ip.i-urlni;
i Uii' Miif.i.".i..n 1 1 Hi- .i.iiri I. v iilfl i ivii Hun
Hi .l"'iml:inti Sinai iuii.'v, I. mm. 1 liui!-., '!
C..11111, ili.uyo V en n nti l nn hiI h-r
liiist.iiii.l 'WIi..m rekin In 11: kii'.wn' .-.r.. ri-.n rr..-l-
ilni -r ii. Km' mi.i .-Kim .' nr .in-mitsi
I f. ."'.ilt.rl lllilii HiU '!, Uioy nr htrpi n-'ll-
zxzixzz, .
1 in- BWM'-t "I 1I1X i-l.l. ii .i.ni an.) .i,:-.-.-r -r .1"- :
ih- .i.iiniir,
J'i'lli-
nioi.i iii i tnk-n
r.-bruarj is, if j
llll SHKK,
s. c.
1
-3 OHT(tA(iK S. LH. P.Y
VI It-!
. Tl V. ..f 11 tn..r'i::'L'H,l.
in. "I 1.1
in.- l.y
r nr..
j- .-iih
H. M. O i!n nn.i i:. ..11 II
t-'-ml.rr, IK. ) wll -.-U .1: .n U -im
u! ih. .'.uri l.'.ii-.i- 'I'-r 111 l l-'i "-r-. -11 surii-
liT. llifinii 'lnv..i r.'l.ruiirv. I1-:-'--.. n .-riniln u-i-l
-f l-ilt'l ill N-lv il.'i't 1. wn!.t.. I'li'i'li iMi liiiir,
ii'lj"!nli k- II:- la:. -I. -.r I'li 'ini-. o.-irln-r, J..I111
I'hl-ll -:.'l ..IllPI-fi, iiii.l .''.It-'i'.ltlh.: 1:1 i.-i-r.-,
Jan. an. im;. Mosi'.s t !.M;K.
iTATFi OF NORTH CAROLINA
j lNrSTT OF
' I'ol lll
! W. I,. Lolrioll, KS
c!1aT!Im.- In t:u: Hci't:i:..i;
Ifnlni-irni.r "I .Tin.
.'.i.--iIii.i
). PiivIh.
Wlilhun i;.u .m. ..:ln-i.
Thll Is it hi- -i:il jii .-.'. -lltic llivi 11 :.-. tiv lli
J'liilu IfT '"P :i llti.'il il'-.' "lln: .ni l : l-ni-n; m! Ii!h
Ili'i-M'-.o ' -:.'i:-, .-ui'l il :tf ;.i-.t-jiii I- ll.-.-CI-.,';!
l. mi -f Hi. nr: Unit Hi- .I"'-:. -em's Willi. mi
li'ivis. ri-l-rl. Ks I'.iM-. M.irv I'. i.Mlln. l-lin
O Miil.-i. rii'.miiH C. Mlli.-r. .1. h'l T. i'.ivip iilel
IT-a-rl. k O. ItuM-in-' ii'Mi i'.-.-l'. ii; ..I ll.l-.sm-K
Hint Hi- I .-.p-wiiiy iil'li.'s this l 'llln:.
lli.-y ai" h-r-l.v n-illl- l li. u.i".'ir :il in- ..111--- "I
l!i- .'l.-ik -l in- Kii.-:i"r - ..nr. "I pi. i-.nnly nt
I'liH'hieti wl'liln 'in .1 1 Ti.fn 11." n.-rvl ..f tlil
ii..-1 1 y ei i i i.-.'c i-u. 'ui'l n:. "w-1- -.t- 'l-'iiiur 1-.li-
I'liuii'.lir'n :iiilali.l, -I' j'i l."':i-n: will li
tiU-ii fr ii'.- W. F. li.l stlKK, c. S. 0.
Jsniuiiy , ll'i.. rtia.
A K-o l Sr.eu: li'
and Owru ivii
Hoi-sr. .u.e mile lrom Ki li.tiond
put. Cha'imni e.Hi-ty. in Hint, orj
iki.i. for one-i. ail oi torincr co:..
(iood time j.'iveli. A' i:'v
A i; i;'ui-.-; HT.
Feb. 11. lHSii. Ki.'.ivo.Nii. N C j
AUCTION SALE!
ON WEDNESDAY,
FEBP.UaaV 24TH, 18S8,
6ji A a I
A, ,1,.. ,lll,,V(( ,. n,H ,,1:1,.,. I will
s,.n lkt ,)Ubi. :iu. tjn fur CASH the
mir.. '
belon
STOCK OF (iOODS
illLT to the t state of the late A-
( It- li. rsoii, and consist iii
and
DRY GOODS.
NOT IONS.
CLOTHING,
HARDWARE.
(iiiocr.iUF.s. .ye., tvc
Now is your chance for ihir'uns. a
these go ..Is must atid will be -old
Al same lime an 1 place 1 will ills..
teil a iot of
HOI SKHOLD ANT) KITCHEN
I'TdNllUiiil.
Any of the all oe f in be bought
privately at and below .' -r lit any
tune beiore d ; of iiuct.o!., nnd th"
a :c'ion wll! be coutintied until eve V
thing is sold
M H KOR'IRSON.
Feb. 11. lss i. i:e. utrix.
lssf.
ISMi.
Carefully
fcteil.
I Vi'ni Tiinlei! to (irr.w.
Isr.s r (Kir.rir.s ami no. I it of .-iefps,
at riiK LnwKsr i'lo. : -Dii;i:ct
FK'iM Till-. I'v'ill.
Ni:WCA! AI.OOl F, ion ls;ni 1RF.K
JOSEPH HARRIS GE0 CO.,
Moreton 1'iiriii. Ri'Cin :ti n. N. Y.
ATKXTS7
Caveat's. Trad" M;rks C-njiyvvrigbtii,
Ol.lRl'f-
-re O'TI
our -f
'i'l ll 'hP l.-lti'i I'l in- C. S. Fn !
':nl I t., f..r M "l mil f,
. t' Hi.- I' T'aii-ti: rH nu t '
- -nn .ii'iain 1'h:-hi In i-.-t Um- ihn Hi . r.
in. '.' ir-ti vv si.i .em
s- n l V"i . I, -r PK.wet i We .-. Iii to e-ti-rntiii.iiiiv
In -.. i hfire', an I ' m k Soe.t KU1-: .
1 VI.1.SN ft I ivn t! I'VTi AT. I
M..n-v op.I.-r rtot-l 'ii, "'1 m I I ih- I . n '
I-:ii.-ir .-in . "nil'". . .-.in. wi
rt.f-T-.i-t' ia a-ui-.l .'ll-i. . In r... - ..n Slrt-f ,.r
n-iiniT. wrlif I" e. I ' L.
i opinwno I'Mout i'Jl.,t
.N.,v. pi, nl
W.il.int "Ii, P c.
1878. 1886.; WFATT M TAYLOR,
i uLi.,uv.ui.v&
THE
I l 1 t 1 i t T
IM'.liUIIIJ.
EsteiMd Eljht Years tit,
13 tiaw
The Encouragement
OF FY' Hit Y CITIZEN OF j
CHATHAM C'-'FXTY. !
T NOT ONLY KKEI'S THE '
PEOPLE OF CHATHAM (
THOimufiHLi mmm i
S TO ALL THEIR COUNTY
AFFAIRS, 151 T ALSO I
i
(JIVES THE j
j
Latest and
Fullest News
1
g
t roni all narts of
1 m. .
North Carolisaa
;
AND THE I
i
I
United States, j
t
TIIS ELECTION CAHPAIGB;
..... i
i.M IiSiSiJ
ILL HE FELL OF
interest az.d
exestej-iej-t,
i nci
Pe-IMI.U M t3US)
THE ItECORI)
WILL P.R IN TIIK
FRONT RANKS I5ATTLI N(!
FOR TIIF
Dsmocratic Party.
Evorv Democrat
IN CHATHAM
on;n r to rf.d
TIIK HECOSiD!
WK Ol'l'FR
AS SPKCIAL INDl CriMI'.MTS
The Weekly Gtar
OR
hi
FOR OXK YF.AR TO ANY SC
I SCRIRLU OP THF. RKCORD,
! WHO WILL MF.VD I S
TLV: NAMF.S AND THF. MONEY
j OF TWO NF.W sri!-' iURLIS
! FOR ONI. YKAR.
, W F. WILL ALSO SF.ND
TIIK
WEEKLY STAR
free for six months to any mibderi-
bcr of Tub RwrniP, who will pay
up ltis iirrenr-i and a year's inibscrip
I ion in a.lvtiiiff.
m m mi star
AND
THNWY0SKfl3U!
are tlieleadin
(Wmo-rotic paivrin
Amcrna. ;
THESE OFFERS j
mv !" .aken advantage iKflire j
the- 'i -M February, I. !
A. NT)
CUMMBSIOi! MERCMTS,
iCAItKY I.N S I'O; K A i I'LL LINK
; OF
, Heavy Groceries.
JJjiLin and Ties
A Si'!'. '1AI.TY.
C0NiawM:-:?iTs of
CoUon and Prodnco
SOLICITED.
U V.V! I' .V TAYLOR,
l-"i E. Maiitin and Ki F.x.'ii nok Pt.aot,
i! m.hoii, X. (J.
it. si, IfiM.
Nearly n ipi.i. ter of a eeiitnry
fto, oi I hit etl v. I 1 ng-i.e 1 in tho
ll'i- (ii.o ls li.isin.:.. and litjtel
llillled from the b'-).;iai,i:ig to
strictly a lie 11 to mimI in 1 1 ad thu
d"irm,id ai d 1 cijn icmo'iis.iii the
fnile-t sens. . I! ..( the tirtdu IF
ij ii.eloi -.ii. g. sie-l 't in-1 e'-rly
He re.ise in 11 iv Males ,u:. i,:-.iie
of business is a ciiivne ii i.' and
Siill-f:ieti .-y pi oof Li. at tin OlYoMH
lo maiiitaiu a
TiioiMi oii; E',.1 iri'i:n. Fihst-Ci.imi
l.'iiY (iiHH).S nT)UE
in tl
1 i.f
ty i a'.ebe. n apia ecitited.
ne 'im most ei, rii! 1 sly
nnd ei.r.ii iiiy a---i
nude; taking, a id
t'ni i pi 1 .tiou
I trust ' will In
ji ird"!ialih: piidi
that
I inoi'iS t-ir
.1) . nihil t.
l-l l'leil HM
u 11 1 state
Mv Pi.:.-.:-.st F.-i",::i..
ISiriKST IS
TftP Tlrv-'vUnn-t U tlio (Jaaifc
lii'u iluuu.ji.iejl iu tliu wmi,
without, a
tV. SCO! ,-
in eh -niii'i'. beati-
el
"ii-.i.y. No
; .ei !ecl uess
. mil -I spa- e.
t in i'nia
yt ni one and
i ,,i!y. an iu
t'liike a thor-
this really
wi-h vou all
ftd( O'late i-' :i ni' 1
(Mil I l.ivi i. il, I :, s
find, as was th- i
greeting. I li n l !
all. eaeh a" 1 ii. lo i
Ml li it tl, to i !i ':1
uigli insp. i-io.i i
beailliflii stme. 1
A JJcfry r'iiist!iis and
Hiij-j.y New Y iir.
FRANK THORNTON.
I-'.-,- vn:'.i.K. N. 0.
TO ALL Oi R
AID
'i'illijiLlli)
We take th
our I'm ii
'i-po! tun
I the.r
!' ('.miking
i:,l j llt-
roll ige and
cont iuilaii
W'e v.ill
kei p i
to ill n
f I i.-' same.
1 : i v a' il
ii.ii i;
Hid Will I IV .Old
sell
IIS ill.'
! any a her
' til lie III u
: speciii: iinliii
lo v
'II :
s i Iii ap
-Hi be li-id
,'. .d .-III! coli--11
. .i.-l . oiiei
).u- slock will
,1.
We
'
i' i
nu lit -
always nil ( oidi'i.r.rK
1 and will pot be
I in any
allowed to r.lll
d"p ti I nu nt.
.Iowa
1 i i ti i 1 vJ
1' . li A i.i.O
can always Iind PLOWS of all k;iidn
and PLOW CVSi iNOS which will
be sold nl very bo.tnui pti. ei. Alio
a good sli ck of
A X MS,
SiloYl'.LS
i'OUKS.'
! MATTOCKS,
j TRACKS.
11 AM IX
C.H.I ARS,
I LINKS,
i nnd farming iniph no nts generally.
We hiive a lew
i VVAG0N3 AM-j EUGQiES
i
which will lie sold low.
i
! Ri'-iuei.,'-! t you can Iind anything
vou wish. If vn;i tl.. n't see it ask for
it- Wo sull haw a splendid slock of
DRY O o)DS. FANCY OOODS,
NOI L iN-,
II UDU .', R'.',. I INWARK,
Dltld-,
FrRNiT'Ti''. ;i;oi,F.iiiF.n,
CON'IT'.crioNllliii'.S,
SllOF.x 15 ) H'-J. HATS.
CUOCKKRY,
nd tii b st ST. "AT NO MU'iUNF,
': rnadrt.
I
It w;:l ai'.viys iiit,' ve.i to fall and
get p istp . if ii"- i.in- in .v.'. at
Jan.
I January 7. lssii.
inAPI'YNKYt" YEAR
P IHftit'IJi