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Jihfi djnatharn Record THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 1887. LOCAL XL&COXLDS. SCHEDULE nnsuUltO' It. R. ..... . Tlie passenger train on me nuntoro' railroad MTr HHsboro' daily, except Sundays, nt 5.40 a. m. miJ "-30 ft. 01. and" 9 p m..aiidairK,tHi,boro'ai7.5 45 p. m.. maklnR .e wnuectJon at ith the indu to iBd fmm ii, Mooi'ure with I he trains to aud Ironi Raleigh, Charlotte, Wilmington and Intermediate points p&" Exactly four months to Chri mas. It will soon be here. t"With this issue the Reoohd ? ?x UeorSetown, we arrived with-1 into life on a train going at the rate mpletes its ninth volume, and !" i a blocks of the cemetery, and I of sixty miles an hour? It is amus es its ninth year. wuu dtJte'nmed wills and feet (there , iug to think of how they would co clones Jfc-The special attention of our readers is called to the attractive ad- vertiaement of Frank Thornton, Esq. ftaT The next quarterly conference of the Tittsboro' circuit will be held at Pleasant Hill church next Satur - day and Sunday. US' Rain has fallen here nearly every uay tins mouth i.ue cotton Lit been somewhat injured in conse- qtienee, but the coin is very good, j here, terraces one above another like ' ler-lliprV is 7.."..Ti" J vvrfa,ua of green encircling the brow xuere lb uu ulil mvidk tliat l or the but rii.i- .i ?i , . i, .. -n i - k ' "JC Ul" lucre, tli oivHtal wateis heie will be as many mows during j of the brook winding naturally wkh the winter as theie were fogs in Aug- j an occasional waterfall, down to an no hiVA ie.LaVebeeU agh the deep ravine between fogs heie this August. j tLe hilis. It was fM my frQm tr An old man hi" New Hope town-1 bhd onll 'tf7' Tl sl,ip,namedSilaxBeckwiIh.,L,lv-,;bud,0nly nP'el .the admiring suddenly last week. He had gone to li-i" . . . " hed in his usual good heaitli, and was found next morning dead in his bed. flSTTl.e season for ginning cotton draweth ueur, and, as cotton gins are Uable their owner. ought to insure them against loss by fire in the N. C. H ome Ins. Co., whoso ad.'' appears in another column. J A violent wind and rain stoim ' prevailed iu several portions of this j county on Wednesday night of last! week, and did eonsideiable damage. ! The roofs of some smal buildings I were blown off, and many trees were j upuuuu. Ca Special excursion tickets for I $5.50 apiece, from here to Carolina Beach and return, will be sold to parties, of a dozen or more. This gives our couiitymeu a cheap oppor tunity of visiting that delightiursea side resort. SfiT Persons desiring tombstoues. &c, would do well to correspond with Mr. Chas. A. Goodwin, of Italeigh, whose ad." is in auotLer column. He has put up some haudsome mon- i nments in this county, and given en- j tire 6atisfect ion. -. j 4sir A few days ago some of the new crop tobacco, belonging to Mr J. j A. blouf, of tuis county, wa no,d iu Ka'eigh at the extraordinary pi-e tf : $2.50 a pound. We viii our comi v could boast of several hundred acres of such tobacco. S)&" Our readers will regret that this Usue contains the last of Mr. S. S. Jackson's very interesting letters, descriptive of the teachers vi.-it to Washington. We have heard many compiiuicnts paid these letters and their talented author. to?" Next Wednesday night (the 31st) will be the fiit anuiveisay of the fearful earthquake that was so destructive at C harlesion, and fright ened people ko badiy throughout all this section. It would not sin prise uk if Kome persons sat up ail l ext j Wednesday night for fear of another earthquake. i t ... ,- . i ia One more week you will find . , i i t ' those extra btirgaius for cash at Lion-! , , r, . b , riiii u ri u V.J vim iiiiit iiifiru iTKinu f T . , J -t x I J htsfc coods must be soid, even if Le has to take half w hat they cost. Yot have never seen such bargains offered befoie. Money and the want of room is what biiugs the prices down. tST Have received this week at London's the largest stock of Boots and Shoes ever brought to Chatham; all of which will be sold as cheap as can be had iu any market. Londou will make Shoes a specialty this fa!!. If you wish any Shoes Loudon's is the place; he keeps from the finest baud made Shoes to the .cheapest Brogaus. aAn election w ill be held today in Harnett county upon the question of levying a special tax to en largo the court-house and jail of that county. At the late term of court there the Judge, iu his charge to the grand jury, stated that every man in the county ought to be indicted for the wretched condition of the court Louse and jail. Peusokal Mention. Although the summer is nearly over, vet visitors continue to seek the cool, puie air ai d pleasant society of our old town, i Among the last arrivals are Mrs. ! had been expected by the captain oi Mary Haslam, of Georgia : Mrs. H. J the boat and we were delayed an R. Home and sous, of Fayetteville: j unusually long time for accommoda Mi8 Mamie Ayiuette, of Newbeine: tions to be provided. We left at Mrs. Belle Gtaves, Mr. James Graves, ! teveu o'clock, passed Mt. Vernon at and Mis. Thou: V. Fairish und children, of Casv . eli county: Mr. T. D. Waddell, ot New IVrk : Messrs. Phil Taylor and Fred Bryan, of Raieigh Mr. E. W. Pou. Jr.. of Smithneid: t and Mrs. Nora ('reel and children, of i Cary. Uur former couutymau, Mr. it. ! James Powell, who has charge of the penitentiary faim near Raleigh, is on a short visit with his wife to his old j enjoying the upper to the fullest home. extent. The uext day (Wednesday) Our young townsmen, Messrs. Wil-! at 10:30 o'clock we arrived at Ports lie Headeu and John H. Loudou, have niouth aud, taking the swift sea returned to their studies at the TJni-1 board tiaiu, reached Raleigh at 7 versity, the annual session of which opeus today. Messrs. Ernest Bynuiu uu v. M. l'ope have hibo gone to i wbn ihegi eat contrast between its iuj"was evidently the work of 1 an in-1 to Canada, lne bank nas teuipora thet Hili" to enter the fieuhuian clabs, iate and tnat of the tiaiu we had cendiary. liiy auspelidfed. For the Iinxritfi iVaeliers at Washi : -., ! n" it:.,. . leftthTr,;nryi ln WC had ?Rrned at a much swifter i-ate and at ! in a day or two. He will resume the ,m An,anaP18 ays : "The linan jerttne Capitol a dome and the hour 10:15 reached that ancient, and hnaniJ ,.. nfWbt wf.K wcial embarrassments of Indiana are 1 was nenr t lmn.i j . n iiXVj xt i Ul uepa"ure . to the "Old North State." The sad- "wiuucu uy uaving to leave o soon was somewhat disnellA.I 1 thfl hnnhn.fl. -u!.r. . V "J . x., w gctiiug ready to oinib. I H Wflrn n PilVA nn W e were to learo o clock boat, and although the time Was SO short ftvervf f o i ... T. 1,1 R veiy lew. of us de - passing through gieac prt of Washington oitv ami , we IJO eicies at nana to bo ob - j ai De ) finally entered the gates of ,lat beautifui resting place of the : f.ead 'ilu tue exception of Ar- hngton Heights, we thiuk this place 18 tilc uost beauliful that we saw on ur entire trip. Appropriately named ' Pak Hill Cemetery, it is beautified by the hand of ait: here, beauliful ioumains sparkling in the sunlight; ' the green hillsides dotted here and i "icre wuu beautiful tmvi ions. Jlllfl 'adorned with flowers nf lnVAii'A&th tie; 1 llZ. ' V" ue . 8tl,ss aoulld : mm, 1UU CIPRO re30TlP.il MPI-A n-mt" p Ve were shown the grave of the famous Lorenzo Dow. Nn tn.ll i ment was there, but a moss-covered !?lab 'vi,.h the di,n but PP'priate ' IUBCnPlwn' Xrr Bul ,u,ks lblus nature up to aturu't ami." After looking at thi graves and reading with interest the inscripiiou upon tlie monuments of several dis tmguished men, we finally came to the resting place of the immortal John Howard Payne. The grave, upon whkh stood a tall monument' h wan. nuivjeuie-i j-muik ui leaving wasnineton i t OPV rt r . L t ..!.! . V O ici iiiiLii'f i rn rrr niutniir u in r i ttt . j -'. :r ,uc K've oi one or tne iue morning and arriving at , w. . oocc,tcM oauis. oo, tatmg a 1 ooiq in time for a late surmer. - KUU was surrounded by a circular stone!.,, walk, uud on the western side, across luis .wuiK irom me giave, tnere was" J a slab of mai ble, lying flat on . , "UK VIU I uc ... ..1 4i. ....... 6uklu, Luuuuuiuj; me stepping j si ones of the histoiy of his iife. j Your readers will remember that he was bom in Boston, and during his second consulate of the United States to Tunis he theie died. His re mains were taken up by W. W. Cor coran and brought over to his na tive country where they now lie buiied. At the head of the slab. written in Mnall growing box bushes Wtts tije woi'd. Home. Perhaps it may be interesting to those of your readers who nave never seen the monument to the niemoiy of this world-famed man, to know the inscription upon it. On one wtle, cut m the mOMimeut, there was a ribbon scroll, a pen, an urn and sunouuviing all, a wreath of. olives. On the opposite side, was a wreath of olives tied fit the lower part with a nbbon, surrounding a .yie around which the poet's ivey ciuug. 0;f the back ide was the inscription having been first carved out atid those deep ietteis Cijveii-d with guilt "Sure when thy gentle spirit tied to lealms beyond the az me dome, with aims outstretched, Gods angels said, 'Welcome to Heaven's Home, Sweet Home'." On the front side, were 1792 and 1852 the dates of his birth and death. The monument was ct owned with a but t.f the batd. As we io ked u,H,u luat, lave and tender face, we thought of the homes of a world t7 not the ileu of the miser, nor the palace of the monaich, but that IJiaO IU Y1HLI tub Jinn jiiifzo IUIU 1 , , f tl , . - peace and ;ove; and ot tue iiearts of f. . , , , , , iho great and humble, happy and .- sorrow ful, softei.ed by his immortal melody, since its theme is one that ,, ,T; .... . -,, its theme is jail men love. His praises will rest in I the singing of this, which will be as I long as mankind exists. We thought ! how many fathers had welcomed the prod'gal iu arms oi love ana now the merry niu.ic of "Home, Sweei Home" gave joy to the hearts of ail; how - mauy soldiers with fervent thoughts of their country their homes fell in the dust of death, while mauy an Andromache weeping for her Hector's coming, with her little one in her arm a, broke the still ness of the silent night with Home, Sweet Home" which had often touch ed the heart of her slain hero in his musings of the distant fireside aud joys of his home. Having secured a memento from this hallowed spot, we went back to the hotel with thoughts of our home in the bright and "sun ny south." Senator Ransom escort ed the party ou board the boat and with hand-shaking and uinniug smiles and address so natural to the distinguished Senator, charmed all that he told good-by. Wo have heard from various souices that there will be tevetal candidates for senat or at the next meeting of our leirisla- ture. The crowd was lai srer than 7:45. wheu the bell atrain tolled; aud now tho realization of bern'r on our way home was greater thau ever, as tho last beams of light from that hallowed mount faded away in the distance ami twilight. Several w ere upon the main deck to watch it till it mintrled with the hihs around it We shared the hospitality of Wades- boro's entertaining representatives, , o'clock. Then taking the Raleigh and ! Augusta Air Li be, and ugliug ali the just left, we finally .reached Mon cure, and, ushered ou the train by ''Change cars for Pittsboro," we were ... .. r :v uioie town noted for tlie ' of its people and the be. hospitality rlk w . women." Of course, as we nail FihA j.m ! : . "V "c uiu;T,1i t.i.tr not get. nere as SOOn as we would ! Hor,. ;f ii had 4 from Washington bv rail. ' "TT u i , How the times have come au the way In truth, changed !" city in Pitts that ftmgtit. Avhafc a ancestors do. nnnlrl th 1 either jump off to save their lives, or I raise their hands 'in holy horror" ' nd say "stop the thing; its running away !" Mb. Editor, we have endeavored to describe a few of the many sights that we saw on our visit; and we i nope that all of your readers may at j ome time have "he opportunity of seeing and enjoying them for theui- S selves "Let Fft( do her Wfrst. thorn am rnllra nt iivir Bright drSAIlia Of th nnr wlW-h aha strev." r v" And now, beautiful city, the pride of a free people, farewell ! Shiue on in your beauty and grandeur, the symbol of the character of him whose name you bear; and may the sublime words, Cjrod reigns and the govern ment at Washington still lives", be as fiesh and as full of iife and truth as now, "to thoce who in their torn shall follow" us Mr. Editok. to you and your readers, I "doff my hat" and bid you a respectful fare well. S. S. J. State ftiews. Wilson Advance A negro man, aged about 18 years, was caught in tlie act of assaulting ihe daughter of G; R. Hodges, near Dunn, last Thurs day, by the father of the girl. The father told some of the citizens of what h;sd happened, and they imme diately took the nerro off to Black- r .tnd baited a fish hole with him. le negro has siuco been found dead in Black river. Fayetteville News : The loss from the burning of Mr. J. II. Farrm's warehouse on yesterday morning is estimated at b:0() or $700, which was covered by instance. The house contained twenfy-fivo or thirty tons of hay, fodder and shucks, three sets of harness, three baggies, and five bales of cotton. Everything whs en tirely consumed. It is supposed that, the fire was the work of an incendiary as no one hail been in the house for about twenty four hours. Davie Tinrs: Mr. Josiah Daniel had Mr. Nail to prepare a headstone for his grave, and on Saturday last assisted Mr. Nail to place it in posi tion. The stouo baa Mr. Daniers name and birth, and the word died is cut, and left to fill out after his death. A Jersey bull caught Capt Wiley A. Clement on his horns, yesterday moining, and tossed him in the fence coiner, and was ijuirj? for him wheu ! Mr. Wiley ('lick l ea' him off with a braid. The captain is to'jsi-.leiably bruised but no bones were broken. Carthage lfide: The prospect for tlie eaVlv completion of tho uge ntih-oad is vet y gloomy. It now v-arinuge i huiouu is very gloomy is not at all probable that it will In completed heie bv the first of Janu ary. We had confidently hoped th d j a Urge force would be employed aud j the road be early completed, but or- ' ly a small force has been employed J and the leeent wet weather has pre-j season coming on wili necessarily re-! u w i. i..e , when the work of becin. Gi eeusboro Patriot : This is the season when msiny visitors are seen daily at the Slate Museum. This is one of the very best advertisements the State has. The curator has just made a careful count of the speci mens it contains. There are 18.500, nearly all choice many rare. No less thau 10(? species of native woods are shown, 3.500 of rocks 2,000 of miuerals, 3,500 of fossils, 225 of marls, 040 of iron ores, 450 of gold, 40D of copper, 50 of silver, 80 of marble and 102 of other building stones. No wonder the place is one of the sights of the South. No other State has just such a collection Rockingham Rocket: There was a lively shooting affair at Hnmletlast Suuday evening, in which Mr. J. L. Freeman, Jr., and Mr. Thos. C. John- son were the participants, but as the j matter has not yet been investigated I ii i 4i . i we will not give the particulars as re- , . i , mi i x- i j lated to us. j he shooting occurred . ir,. ti,m. ; i i . ! at Ml Johnson s residence, and was i a . ti t r i oi i the outgrowth of a former difncul y I tarivauii trio Tr iyiom Mivara cttnrj were exchanged and both men were wounded, Mr. Johnson receiving a slight Uesh wound in the left side. Mr. Johnson is -t native of Chatham county and removed to Richmond some ihree years ago. Be is said to be a peaceable, quiet man Lincoln ton Courier: Mr. F. M. Ciiue's residence, about nine miies from Lincolnton, was cousuiued b fire ou last Monday night. Iiiglit-1 mug struck the barn ot Mr. James Riggins. near Denver, last Saturday night and produced combustion, con suming bis mule aud severely burn ing his horse before he could be res cued from the fl-iuies. Mr. A. E. Mulleu has just completed a nice res-! idence at Grouse's, on the Carolina Central Railroad, aud had cleared away all the rubbish Thursday, but tional Bank of Sumpter, South Caio to his sore disappointment and great j hua, is a defaulter to the amount of misfortune, on Friday morning the 'forty thousand dollars. He disap netf buildiui was nauuht but ashes 1 peared with $5,500 of the bank's and smouldering blocks. The barn- - Winston Dailr : Hon. Jaa. W. ftrid ' having satisfactorily adjusted his business troubles, is extracted home . o j are informed he has receipts from all ! Duibara Capt. W. A. i , voiogiouijoa teruav evening thnt his brother - in law, Mr. Wm. Warren, a prominent farmer, and living near Prospect Hill, had shot hiuiself arid was dead. Pur- ther particulars were not given. He was a great hunter and spent cods id erable time in the woods; and the sup position is that he accidently shot himself. Wilmington Messenger: Mr. Mor ton, of this city, has in his possession a Winchester repeating rifle which was at one tiaie the property of the notorious Henry Berry Lowry pne of the "Swamr Angels" of North Caro lina. The gun was taken from one of Lowry's camps, and bears upon its stock his initials nod two stars sup posed to be his private mark. . The many friends and acquaintances of Mrs. John S. James, the venerable aud estimable mother of our brother of the Review, Josh T. James, Eq , will be paiued to learn that she was stricken with paralysis on Sunday Jast, depriving her of speech Clinton Caucasian : . One morning last week Capt. W. Jj. Faison was standing at a window in Mr. A.- F. Johuson's store when au English sjai row darted in closely pursued by a hawk. The terror stricken spar row found refuge on the upper shelf, while his would be captor escaped at the front door. How the hawk flew so rapidly through the full length of the store, having come in at the rear side window, without striking a show case or some other of tho numerous objects in his course, is a mysten. Master Ed. T. B ykin, jr., showed us last week quite a curiosity in the vegetable line. A grape vine had spread its branches into an apple tree and on the vine was a fruit ap parently neater an apple than a grape. It was no fungus growth as it bad a seed development much similar to au apple. Will grapes and apples inter mix, or can the apple be grafted upon the grape? Henderson Gold Leaf: Vance coun .. A 1- 1 L ...I lA. .. 1 i cu i ue nciii. wiieii it comes u such things as hue vegetables and the like. Will Cheatham a few days, ago showed a cantaloupe that weighed 20 pounds. Mr. A. It. Worthaui has tbrce onions raised by Capt. J. H Nuckles at his home near Steedsvillc, that pull the scales down at one pound each. Col. W. H. Cheek has shown a tomato weighing 20 ounces after having cracked open and dried somewhat. He says he has had eve.: larger ones this season. Dr. Cheat ham has a brag piece of corn, the Hicks Prolific, aud shows a stalk ui the drugstore with 8 well developed ears ou it This corn frequently pro duces as many as 12 and 15 ears. -Mr. Wortham . planted six grains of popcorn in his garden and says he is coufideut he will get a bushel froni it. Some of the stalks hive bunched out so a man cannot meet around them w ith his arm1, and every "shoot" has an ear of corn on it. Haleigh News and Observer: We understand that the North Caroliun Mill Stone Company has executed a deed in trust to A. H. McNeill. Esq.. alJ P10??' for tone Jfc ot ali lts tow ; making no pre i fe: ences, exceut its first mortacTJ i b nd holders and its laborers, Its as sets are estimated at something over $125,000, Tho liabilities, including the $30,000 of first mortgage bond referred to, will fall consideiably be low that sum. TLe unexpected result of the milroad election heldlast month Afters township in Moore county. which was adverse to the extension , . t- ii f the- Carthage Railroad from Car Jay mg track will , , . n , b , . n.LL , . J thage to Parke wood in Ritter s town- sjiip, where the quarry, t;ictory aud mills of the company are situated, had the effect of cutting off and dis couraging assistance from Northern friends, upon whom the company de pended to help it tide over the com ing fall and winter, until it could get into successful operation with the many and large improvements lately added to the property. The total number of cases of yel low fever at Key West to date is 254 ; still sick, 40 ; discharged cured, 160 ; deaths, 53. Tho residence of Isaac Cooke, in Fiaukiin county, was .struck by light ning and burued. Cooke's wife was stunued by tlie shock: Mrs. SpencerDavidson, a promi nent lady of Ffostburg,; Maryland, was thrown from her -carriage and killed on Saturday morniug. v . , .t , A Kuoxville, Tenu., has the largest, .. , . ! ? . , , - ? , proportion of whitj inhabitants of p '0 . e ,, auy Southern city. A carefully en u J , . an nn- i merared census shows 2o,uoa whites , ,o id Wm. Gooch, a convict from Wake county, oue of the Cheatham murder ers sentenced to 20 years in the S:.ate prison, made his escape one day last week while at work on the Carthage railroad. A brave lady iu South Carolina, a Mrs. Werner, who, in the abseuce of her husband, was iusulted by a ne iJt o man, not hold of a double-bar- reled ehot gun and gave him the cou tents of both barrels. The convicts on the Atlanta & Mon roe railway made a desperate attempt to escape from the guards in Union j county. One of them a half-breed Indian was killed, while two others 1 C. E. Bartlett, cashier of the Na j Ciosey. It is supposed he has goue Indiana's Treasury Empty. ! I 1Jhicago. Aug 2a A News special 1 FTTS m?re nd more f j iou,s- ,Th and there arc no resources that can U ,1 . T - : wo mawu ujjuu ueiore next AJeceni - i ber. Tn the mAantim. r?.nrt nnn ,v-;n j be needed to pay current expenses j of the State government and public j institutions. Treasurer Lemike announces that - ! he will call upon the counties to ad vance fuuds, but if they do so it will be voluntary, as the law does not require them to i espond to such calls, when they owe the State nothing. One effect of the exhaustion of the Treasury will be the suspension of work upon ail State institutions. Severe Hail Storm. Danville, Va., Aug. 18. Reports from the surrounding tobacco crops in some sections were badly injured by hail last night. A mile-wide strip of country from Ringgold, Pittsyl vania county, to races, rialitax coun ty, aud the neighborhood of Yancey ville, Gatewoods, and other poiuts in Caswell county, N. C, suffered most damage. So far as is rcpoited, some rops are said to be almost totally ruined. There was no hail in this city. . ' Destructive Fire in Milton. Dakville, Va., Aunr. 19. Informa tion has been received from the little town of Milton, NO, of a serious conflagration there late last nkrht The fire originated in Powell's saloon and spread in both directions. Five frame stores and brick stores were totally destroyed. Losses and iusur ance are not ascertained. Wm. Taylor murdered Tony Charl ton at. Savannah, Ga., nearly decani tating him with a razor. Three others are implicated. The row occurred at a negro church supper. Do NOT FORGET THAT J. W. SCOTT & Co., Greensboro', N. C, carry one of the largest stocks of goods in Central Morth Carolina. Merchants invited to call in person or send orders by mail. Verv respectfully, J. W. SCOTT & CO., Greensboro'. N. C. April 21, 1887. THE BZIiKTS Reported for The Rkoojid by WYATT & TAYLOR, OKOCEKS S COMMISSION JliKt'UNT8 No. Vi Soutb sido Martin St.. HALEIGH, K. C, August 23, 1887. COTTON MAKKET: Good Middling, - - 10!,' MMdllutf, 10 Strict Low Mlddtag, - - :t 4 Status, ... - WHOLESALE GKOOEUY MAHKET. Moat CR sides. 8 3-4 Coffee. 15)ii)18 $4 25 "G 5m 65 lollies, S.'i FS.ur. N. C. iJ.-!nis. K. O., llX&vis v.al, white, sugar-curod, laglojOoni, f-ara " - 'oats, Best refined, Sfg lO l-ouitKs -Family, 8,?jl Svt. w! 40( Molasscn i Irish. Xew Crop Cuba, 30(533: Peas, 7;580 syrups, bright, W-jlO White Fish Snsrar ! per halt barrel, liritrlit Yllow, 00;ilui:ur, Brown, 5Ji."To:Fs, Granulated, t. 3 Cluokous, KV. These :ric6& Are for lart;c lot?. loin 20 New Ad Yertisoiiient-K. RALEIGH MARBLE WORKS. Charles A. Goodwin, TUOPlilETOR. liK ad TOMBSTONES, CD g sat rac-a FT Send for prices and ilesigus. CHAS. A. GOODWIN, - Raletgh, N. C. August 25, 1887. 2iDS. j ORTGAGE SALE. BY VIR TUEofa pjortgace executed to Joshua Jhn- fim by Itwuvc H. Clogg and wTe, on the 3id day f April, ibw. and asslcntni to m r.y said jonnsnn, l will !ell fur cash at the court-houae dor ot Cbat bam cwunty, on MONDA Y, the 5th day oi Septem ber, 1887, a certain lot of land near Silk Mope, in said county, containing ten acres, lying on Var nell'8 n eck, on which is situate a MILL, kc AUi . Hh, 188?. W. L. IX)N OON OK'TGAGF. SALE. BY VIR- TUE of a mortgage deed executed to me by Aaron De Graffeureid. colored, on tho urd day ot February, 1881, I wiil soli for cash at the court house door, iu Flltoboro'. N. 0., on MONDAY, the 6th day of September, 1887, a certaiu tract of land lying on the waters oi Harlan's creek, la Centre township, in the county or cnainam, containing about 30 acres, aud being the same laud conveyed to said Ue Graffeureid by B. E. Webster. Aug. i, 1887. W. Li. JL UOM. RUNAWAY BOY ! A dark mulatto boj about 17 fat s old, named BRANT ALSTON, has run away from me, and all persons are hereby warned not to employ or harbor him. PETER ALSION Aug. 18, 1887. Pittsboko', N. C. THOMPSON SCHOOL. (Sucx9or to Oakdale Academy.) A first-class Boarding School, with a Military Organization, Siler City, Chatham Co., N. C. The fifteenth session of this School will begin AUGUST 10th and close DECEMBER T2. 1J7. lesirable location on the Cape Fcar and Ya-lkln Valley hallniad. Large and attractive now school building. Corp of efficient iciciiers. SatiBfactlon guaranteed. Terms very reasOuabie. Catal'iguo coutalulng full particulars and photograph ot building &ent on application to J. A. IV. IHQSUON, 3UrltISXXXT. Aug. 4. 1887. lffi. K o w h d v tft'tiseinentft. ' ' i " fl IJ I i f J. A i OF House furnishings In unexcelled variety and extent, we exhibit everything necessary to adorn and beautify the home. Wilton Velvet Carpets, entirely new and beautiful designs, Wilton Velvet Carpets, in new varie gaied patterns, Bony Brussels, lovely colors, Tafestry Brussels, 3-Ply All Wool Cap.pets, 2 Ply All Wool Carpets, 2-Ply All Wool Carpets, special for churches. Extra Super Ingrains, Cotton Chain Carpets, Chelsea Carpetings, Cocoa Mattings, Stair Carpetings, Mattings, Paper Lining for Carpets, Velvet Rugs, in all sizes, Tapestry Rugs, sizes from 18x24 in to .5x9 feet, Mats and Druggets, large and com . plete assortment. Lovely Bleached Table Damask, Unbleached Table Damask, Turkey Red Damask, all grades, all colors iu Damask, Oil Cloth Table Cloth, in new and pretty designs, Shelf Cloth, All Linen Napkins and Doylies, Turkey Red and other colors. Elegant Tray Covers, iu bleached and colors, Lunch Cloths and Doylies, -All Linen Towels, Towels in DamasJk, bleached and unbleached, Genuine Hand-made Russian Crash, Huck, Crepe and Fancy Colors in Turkish Towels, Curtain Poles iu Walnut and Gilt, Lambrequin Poles in Gold, Copper and Nickle. Ill of these selections were made hy me in person in New York a few days ago, consequently are perfectly fresh aud of the newest styles and designs, and besides is by big odds the largest stock in the State. Take Elevator for Third Floor to the Exhibition Rooms?. FRANK THORNTON, Fayetteville, N. C. August 25, 1887. 3ls. COTTON GINNERY OUGHT TO INSURE THEIR GINS IN TUE 0. Home Ins, Co. OF RALEIGH, II. C, W. S. VRIMROSE, President. This Home Institution, established in 1868, deserves the patronage of ail North Caroiiniaus. All Losses Paii Promptly. All classes of insurable property insured at reasonable rates. Apply to H. A. LOXVDOET, Pittsboko, N. C, Aug. 25, 1887. Agent TAVLJOZ FOR That, valuable farm belouging t the eetate f the lale J. W. McFherson 18 offered for rent -r lease for a term or years. It consists of oOO acre&, lying on Deep river, and is one ot the best farms In Chatham. Anply to F. M. HA1LEY, July 7, 1887. Evaos', N. C. 80HflOL HOTtCET The uudeisigiied has been employ ed to teach the public school in Pitts boro the term commencing on MON DAY, the 1st of AUGUST, 1887, am. continual"; two moni us and a half At the close of the public 6chool term 1 .shall continue my subscription rcLo ; as usunl. Having socured tit ser- vict-s of a Lighly competent lady, Miss Lilly Mooie, as assistant, I am readv to receive, from the beginning of the session, auy pupils although living beyond the It mils of the Public Schoo': District, assuring parents every effort will be made to make the instructim tborough. Teruis per session ot twenty weeks : Primary English, - - - $10 00 Intermediate " - 1250 Higher " - - - 15.00 Latiu, Greek, and French each, $5.00 extra. Ministers' childieu. takeu a half r:t S. S. JACKSON. July U8, 1887. A DMINIS IRAK) ITS NOTRE-- jfla Haviug U!tB!.l a ie admlnlsliHi'T t MLABMANN, deceated. I hereby ii'try ait poran h Minx Calms agaii.bt said 2ece4ui to extuci. x. tuxVno to me, ou or betore ihe lKh aay of AugHallAlM. J- A. V.OMA.CK.. Actual io, liyfl. i'0iiBIS& CARTER OI' . The Season We finished our Stock-taking Sat urday night. On Monday morning we will place on sale at prices far be low anything ever offered ALL ODDS AND ENDS, BROKEN SETS, SHORT LENGTHS, and all such goods as we must get rid of to make room for aut umn novelties. The great reason for this extra effort to close out our entire Stock of Sarins and Summer froods ia that we will not have au inch of spare space wheu our large stock of Pall goods arrive. Wo have'nt the space to mention the many Great Values that will be offered, we can only ask our friends to call and see for them selves. OTOXUIIS & CARTEIl, No. 203 Fayetteville Street RALEIGH, N. O. Kirkman House, FXTTSSORO, IT. C. Situated in the centre of the busi ness part of the town. Large sample room for Drummers. Every conve nience and comfort afforded the travel ling public. A pleasant lesort for the summer. Horses aud vehicles for hire. . M. F. KIRKMAN. April 28. 1887. STAFFORD, HEHLEY & CO.. HOLMAN S MILLS P. O., Alamancbj Co., N. C, Proprietors FAIR-MOUNT FOUNDRY, Manufacture Turbine Water Wheels of special merit, buiit so as to be used in or out of water-house, as desired. Also Grist and Flouring Mill Machin ery, Circular Saw Mills with simulta neous setting head-block, both simple and durable and quick to operate ; Horse Powers, foot Mortising Ma chines, Cutting Machines, Corn Shel ters, Cane Mills, Mill Screws and Cast ings of various kinds. Repairing attendee! to promptly. Correspond ence solicited. April 7, 1887. ly. W. H. & S. S. TUCKER & CO., 123 & 125 Fayetteville Street, The old reliable Dry Goods House carries at ail times the most complete stocks of Dry Goods of all kinds. fhey are now in receipt of tbeir SJPJRJUVO PURCHASES or SILKrt, VELVETS, DRESS GOODS, LACES, WHITE GOODS, EMBROIDERIES. HOSIERY, GLOVES, UNDERWEAR, SHAWLS, CLOTHS. CASSIMERES PARASOLS, FANS, BUTTONS, DRESS TRIMMINGS, SMALL WARES, GARNITURES SHOES. HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS, CARPETS, RUGS, STRAW MATTINGS, CURTAINS, DRAPERIES, &C., &C. . ' o - -Particular attention is directed to their magnificent display of Silks aud Dress Goods, Black Dress Goods and Mourning Goods, Black Chaiitilly and Colored Chautilley, Laces, in piece Laces aiid full Flounces, Irish Paint, &gvptiat, Oriental and Silk Laces. Never have we shown such beauti ful Paterns, aud buyiug in quantities pi ices are lower than any other House iu North Carolina. Every attention given to all mail n'ders. W. H. & R S. TUCKER & CO. r as. Boylan, T. W. Dobbin, Chas. McKimmon, G. W. Poe. April 7, 1887. THE WILMINGTON STAR. REDUCTION IN PRICE. Attention is called to the following reduced rates of subscription, cash in advance: The Daily Star Ono Year, six Months, Three Months. -One Mouth, K0O 3 00 1 60 60 The Wckly ttr. One Year. - - - " SI 00 60 30 Mmiths, - - - - Three Months, - Our Tckgranli Xewe eervlce has recently been largely Increased, and it-is or determination t keep the Star up to the highest. Btnudard of news paper excellence. Addrorffi, WM. H. BEKNARD, July 14, 1887. Wilmington, K. C PATENT'S. Caveats, Tradu Marks & Copy wrights, Obtained, and all other business In the H. 8. Pat ent Office attended to for MoKB.Tn EKES. Our oidce is oppott the V. 8. PaieniOAlce, and we can obtain Patents in let time than those re mote from Washing ro. Send MoijLL or Duawimo. 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