dhaiham rccrd
THUIWhAY, .NOV. 'S,
H. A LONDON, Editor.
CEN TEN MALI E L Ell It A 11 0 N
It ' onr pleasure to Jittend last
week the celebration at Fnyciteville
of the one hundredth anniversary
fit the ratitieation ot the Federal
r.mj ; nti..i, 1 1,.. st to ' 'm tli
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t arolina, hiuI it was beyond all ilotil.t ,
tho greatest occasion ever known
in our good old State. It vens a
great success bcth in the tharacw r
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of ltd commemorative esereises, and ;
fn tho quantity and quality ot the,
iuitor attendim it, not withstand :
JiifT the very inclement weather
which interfered so greatly with its
lull enjoyment. Never before have
1ve .seen in this Stat? so many per
oiih assembled a very rcascnahlij
estimate placing the number at 2n
00 and nf ldoin il ever bcfei ii have
xi many of onr dstin.xiiishcd official
&eii seen together. three being pres
ent our two Senator'", several Hep
reneiitative. the (iovcrnor and ad
the State i.litcers, except llio Seero
fury of State, and several Judges.
There was alst a f.irgr attendance
of tho military, several companies
fif the Stale (iuurd being present,
logelher with the Adjutanltlencral
and his stall'. A national character
was given tho celebration by the
presence of the fatuous Marine Hand
from Washington City, and the in
numerable flag whii h decorated the
street were loaned for that purpose
ly the national government. Not
one ot the expected visitors troni
Other States was present.
The celebration -gan on Wed ties
day and closed on Friday. The
Governor arrived at 1 1 .: iO o'clock
Wednesday morning, and was met
At the railroad station by a commit
toe in carriages, and escorted down
the main street of the town by a
)ong procession consisting of i.'hiel
Marshal t'arr and his i.umerotis as
sistants all mounted and resplendent
in their regalia, several military
tompaniis. ami the Marine Hand
Arriving at a large stand that had
hveix erected nearly opposite tl.e I. a
faycttu Hotel, the (Iovcrnor and
fltherdist'mguished persons am ended
the same and reviewed the pro es
ion as it iis-eit. The celebr:
zereises woi-i tlii.n forti,ille it,..,,...!
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hy tho Mur of the town i.N.
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MY, r.sq.,) i nt rod m nit' bov. l-owle,
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who made a short but vcrv elotiuent
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speccn. At its conclusion Mayor
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Lav announced thai the dovrrnor
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would now hold H reception at the
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otei ivliefe a hi ,,,,,,,, I..,,. ,.,t
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nous at. once caueu aim pani ineir
respects. At l o'clock in the utter
noon the Marine Hand, s-ated on an
immense stand that bail been erected
t tlie market hoiise.Jgave an open
air coiiect, vl.irh wa-greatly en
jo ed by the thousands I hat throni:
oil a'- nuid. Again that night, the
.anie band grve another concei t in
the large hi. ih ling, in which the cen
tennial bad v.a- held, ar.d the mu-ie
furni-he,l w;is thought to be ti,e
most tlelightlul feature of tho : hole
felohralion. At the ronelu-ion of
this concert the hall was opened and
nbout 'iO'l haml.-oiiiely drossod voum:
ladies and gentlemen were soon en
joying the tlelights of (he dant e.
Thursday was to be the hi,' dav
nfthn ,..,l,.l,..ui;.v i.t i.. .i... "
ami diMppoir.tmsnt of the many j ,;nuls tueir enthusiasm to
thousamls who had h:.,od for lair ; 1 1,0 h'' l'iteli. On arriving at
weather, the rain began to fall bclore: 1,10 tair grounds H'x pro. e-sioi,
jl'aydftwn and pourcl tlowu tj ; I'aratlod around Hie race track, and
about midday, when there were;1'10" disliande.l.
ign of it feasinir. Itw;is then! We regret wit having heard Scna
ftnnouncC'l th:lt the centennial t xt-r-, tor N 'ance s sieet h, whit h was do
eises wouhl begin at '! o'clock, but ; livcrcd at the fair grounds stum
tsbat the graiul paratio wmil 1 be i alter the close of the parade, but wv
postponet! until next day. At 12:kmvY thai it was an able elloi t, a
w'clouk in the hall of tho hotel two ! he has never tailed to he equal to any
ironzed placq uen wore presented to 'occasion nor bun ever disappointed
t'hief Marshal Carr by his assistants; i tlttt expectations of his triends. A
Jho prOHentat ion speech being madu 'very i-t'M-esi ,ng competitive tliill
cx-Congiertsmaiv L. C. Lathain ' tottk plat e, alter Vnnee:s speecft, be
most eloquently and appropriately. 1 tween some of the military con. pa
Jlr. Cai" s speach of acceptance, was : nie, in which the fir-t pri.o vva
tine of tho most aiproiriate that we 'awarded to the (inventor's (luards.
have over heard. It wi s short ami ! of Raleigh, and the second to the
eloquent, am! delivered with mti-?h ; Wilmington Light Intantry. And
grace and expression. At 2 o'clock just hero il gives us pleasure to note
jho Governor, Senator Ransom ami ! the gentlemanly behaviour of our
tUher dinlinguished persons were citi.eii soldiers. When on duty they
escorted by the n.ar.-haU from j all acted and looked every inch u
t'iu hotel to the stand at the : true soldiers, and when o't'iluty they
market, bouse, that being tho ' were as courteous and polite as any
identical spot whero tho Federal' gentlemen could be. We saw only
fe'onstkiUion had been ratified ex one of their entise number at all in
actly orio liuwlretl years before, 'oxicated, and s iitineloi to say that
The exercises were then ripened with one. was the Frigadicr General
prayos by J?ov, J. ('. lluske, !.!. tlisgracelul examjdu to set his mci
(Chief Marshal Carr next introduced , Altogether this Centenniitl Cole
.Mayor l!ay, who made a speech of , bratiou was an occasion long to b
welcome awl introtlitcetl (iov. Fowle, romein bored, ami tho only draw back
who presented a I'nited States flag to its complete success was the very
Co each of the four regiments of the inclement weather on Thursday,
State (tuard, preceding the presen-' w hich would have entirely deslroy
fcition with an eloquent eulogy to ed tho success of any ordinary oc
tho flag ol cur Vnion. Letters from casion. Wo beartilr congratulate
fiesident Jlarrison, ex-I're.-ident the patriotic ami public spirited fit -Cleveland
anil ex-President Iavis i.ens of Fayettovillo upon the many
wero then rend by Hon, W. J. Green, i compliments paid them and their
The letters of the 'wo former were good old town, all of which wo aro
abort, merely expressing their re-'pleased to nay were well deserved.
Igrctsnt nut bcintf able to In" pres
ent. When Cleveland's letler was
rend and his name announced it
i mijjhtv (heel1 arose and yiviit ci
IIium.-imii was manifested a jrot
ol'lii.s popularity iviih that vaslcpii-eour.-e.
Tin' letter of Mr. Oavis irm
n true ami just ti'imilc to Nortli
Carolina, arul should bo rend by
every citizen ot this Slate am! it
valuable historical staieinenls he
taught to every child. The reader
of the IfucoKi. will find it published
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in this issue. Hurinj; the readme; of
Mr. Davis's letter two old ex t'oii-
leilei'Hto Colonels ( le Kosset and
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T'lki r), in token ot their respect
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tor him, anise and Moo,! with tin
covered heads. (low Fowle then
introduced Senator Mall. W. Han
som as the orator of the day. It
had been expected by (ten. Han
som's friends that on this historic
occasion he would make the great
est speech of his iite, lior were tuey
mistaken. Il wmn our privilege ami
pleasure to be scaled w.tLin a lew
Jeet of the d'sti nguished . speaker,
mid thus In .ird every word uttered
and saw every gesture made by
him. His manner was the person--tici'liou
of grace, his gestures natural
ami expressive, hi. enunciation clear
and distinct, his diction ornate, his
words happily chosen. Lis sentence
well rounded and eloquent mid hi
subject matter hisioiiea!. instructive
an. I entertaining. The oration oc
cupied exactly two hours hi its de
livery ami was made n.ii.oui refer
ence to miles or niaii .-.ript. At its
conclusion lon l ial - were made !
Senator Vance, vho in respoi.se
thereto arose and frietiy cxeu.-id
himself and sal.-d that a -cordinir t.
the programme lie w- nl i sieaU ne;
day. The most enthusiastic i heel
ing of the day greeted tin- favorite
of ail .North Carolinians. The im
mense crowd then disperse.!.
I'.xpensive preparation.- had been
made lor the gramlc-t pyrotcihnic
di-play that night ever seen iu this
State, lull on account ot the rain il
was postponed ui.til the luxt night,
greatly to the disappointment of tl.i
thousands who were anxious to o
it.
Friday inornin the sun iiiv-o
blight and clear, and soon alter
lireaKl'ast the .streets wero thronged
with an expectant crowd ot s;giit
' seers. At 10 o'clock the inar-hai-
about (50 in number) formed in
. double column in troni ol the hotel
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ami rotle to the military camp, wl.t re
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.the soldiers Wire i.i readine-s t,
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join in the grand proce--ion I hat
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tben formed and paraded the
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:prineii;al streets , I the town. I ho
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most attractive feature ol the parade
I
: "':" the float
thiriecn in i.umhi r
, and each rejiresentiiig iiiui t f l!ie
original thirteen Slates. F.aeh ib'itt
. wa-drawn by a pair ot hois.-;.:!
gaily capari-onnd and with jauMily
tlres-ed postiiiioris walking at tl.e:r
-heads. AH the floats were arli-'.ie-idly
decorated and piv.-cntcda vi ry
, iiand.-o.ne iijipearanee. and mounlcd
on each was a beautiiul yoan l;td
;iiirojriately tire ed lo personate
the State represented by her. Tl.i-
. procession was the nio-t biiiliant
and attractive pageant that we have
ever beheld iu ll.is Siale. it!
: many thousamls ol persons
thronged the streets and bah
ion its route made the v.dkin
li. c
llles
rii.ir
I with their tumultuous cheers, while
i the soul .-t:: rin
music of the bra--
Thk l.'i 1 1 in lews in orth Caro-
litis, will probably attempt ia tho
next political can-.i-ain to use the
Farmers' Alliance as u tnt-icw in
trying to deleal ami disrir , the
(leinoeintu- party, but wei. i. on--
ilicl mat they will not ..ueeeci in
anv Mien sehenie. In last week's
ltalv ili Signal, one ot the lead!
republican papers of this State, ap- 1Ula f01.uijllfr f,ci;;n aliimic. s. rc.-crv-
pearsa long i-oiumiiuication strongly ii g to the (ilouy the sole on 1 ee!a
tirgingtliat such nr. altempt bo made. slVt' f'gbt of forming a eoi siitutioi:
The comiuuniealioii urues the re- 'awa for tLe Coiony," cie . cte.
publicans to -disband and join ihe' . I'l"" I beliee was tLe li:.-t ,bslii,et
,. ii,- . deciaratiou for sci'ttintion troni til-cut i
rarmci's Alliance and force l-sties i, :,, , ( , , ; i , , , , . ,
nillaiu anu ntatc liicicpeiidciiee, aliif j
between that oieania'.ion and the there is much bet-nle pnoi ity to . voke '
ilemoeralic partv ". Mai k ihe woi'ds. admiration. North Cat eiina had ly :
and let the .leimvrat !c members ol many acts of n-Mstt nee to t in- lint ish
Ihe Alliance be on th,ir uard! 'Oil hoi ities prov..l tl., i, m-.,.;. :,nce. '
. ii,,,- vet Mie dared to It :t,l in delta!, t'e; but
Alicl lhe 1 n.utbit,,... campaign iu danger however tlie.td in (he event
the republieaiisaltemptcti lode- ot her isolation c.uihl make hei a.-eept :
feat and di-iupt l lie ilen.ot r;:lie ai ty eo operiition, save wnh ihe re-t i va
in this S::.tc by U mg to aioa-e the ,u, of ""I'"'"'"''.' 'eg;:d to her '
passion- and pri je.dit
l at
1
oio.L.o., .., ,..ot ..mi to -e, inei
to join the .-.i . ailed "Liberal- '. I;.:l
th, v -'glial laiied. and we eonli
.iei.-:v'pr..i'iet that '!iev will also
, -i i
la ,i .ii Incir next -imi ar -cheiue.
lliepnmipUsiiiid interests of the
Farmers' Alliance aici of the demo,
cratic partv are identical are one
and the -a,m an-i it wo,;!d be , ri.n
ma: t io in anv an or set ! it. en
toatteii.pl to antagonize iliein. The
Farmer- A Ilia nee -aved North ( 'iilo-
lina al the last election from renub-
liean rule, and il will be tbe'la-t
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lo.veinici.l oc .verovc!-o-;,-g ..1
oi l S-.a!e lo re lib.iean ruie at the
next elect;. ! -. and don't you forget
it!
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vitXTI.KVi x : --oii! iilhi tnit,tg
l.u tonft. I , I N . : t h f til'"! u:a .-Cent, t;-
n; i'. I l" ht :d at I'avi ttt v.l!,- on li.i
I'l-t t I NoVt ml el lit xt. v. a- tinlv it-
ct ive.i. I at tnis ackhouledgim n: La.-
ht en ic'.ayi d audi r the e tiiat an
miS'lov, .:. :.t K; mv health vo.i:,i en-
ab.e n.e lo be pit.-, nt as 'hvile.l. A?
the tune it; l',:t, he- 1 !i:,l that chef- eon, pact dm more j.f ct Fnioii.
i-h, 1 I .';.!:. ..Ii,-, d a:;d ll at 1 mt,-t "'' ! '"!' i' is t . ! e , I - the
regit tialiy em. !' s my inability to j. iii; dt clai at!, a for pci ) t : ; i: wa- , mil
y ,',! lii II.. comii.ei.ioi.Vi l i edel ! at ion te 1. Ja t l.ejaird .school .ft v ,er;".iee
ll ha- ht en ,ny .-iiu tre wish to meet ''-''1 '' ariied the tl.mg, r to popu
the pt p'e if the "Ibd Nortli State -' hbelty from a govel m... i:l w idel:
e,: the oeta-i -tt w hi' h will naturally 'could claim to be tl., :i!;,i ,, ,.f
ciui.-c tl.. ui w::a just pude t , ti.tc't own powers, hi.e !,:;.! fought a
li;e l.i-toii,-iiver , f ti.c-.r c:n-t , u- il,,r- devustatir.g war f -r Ma?.,
soiiiae ja the colony ol AlUmailc iinlepc-iidt nt t and w as i o: wihieg to
A'diilel'.g lha! live! sinlnl l!., :,iii.eli:s !"" 111 j"o!lltly the piico'cs j.'Wei
of S'idt;.ty to ti e mailt l;abit 1 Igl.ts ol l'e had o lilit tl. Af'.t I n Caieliii i x
the 1 top.e, , v: :, wi;en an U.lai.l .-ue amiu.li 11 it was co:-eh:.-,1 that the
c. sst'ul.y ii .-isling cxieulivc u-u, i- : V'1' o:-ed c. listit otioit (l:d i . . ,t si;l';ie
li,ii. and in the lit ft nee of the j in i- : icl.tly guai'.l iig ill..-; u-;a j ,tl io'i by ! In
Iiges giatiai... tal by chailcr. bohby , """al rtsoi t lo n ji j ; ,t, ;, ,- , ,,'A. rf.
defying lung-, L.uds a:.,U emulous. : tint expressly rantt d. uml ,h,-'.ine,i
Always .-i ii-ie.iai.t. yit lull vainly ; to aet upon the g,..ri,j a, .u; anet -scll-a-e:t;i:g.
.-ho provided for htr "''' deficiency va;!.l 'soon !i
ovii tide.., e. while giving inatti ,.i! 'supplied by t lie i., p. a'i.e:..bin:it -.
ni.l to l.i r i elgi.bnls. a- si.crigiiiiid 111 lueitU tinic State sitter SUtf
all . f li.e Ihiti.-h eo.oine.s oi Ao.i iica. '"''1 aecepded to the la w iin:,i:i, until
lia,- -l.e M-i.t t:ooj,.. iiimtd and, t11'' reipiisite I. umber had be, n ob
e ;: ; -d f-r .-. jvicc 111 l.tita Virgii.i.i 1 tali'.ed for the c.-l tit: ' i - !,:,,! i t of the
a:, l . at,. Ca.or.na: al.-o despalcte ,i "l 'on-t.ti;tit)ii bctwi-cn ll,, t-i;i'.t s so
a !': aii the poit of W.li'i,: o-, ,,, ratifying the si'.a-"' V,;'. ,l,:;:ae.
v.itU t--i d ;'.: the Millln-j- m i .si.u.. t- n-tie self n I .i:,.-,. to ( 'aiolina
a. 1. 1 -ll.oelo-lt g of that p. 11 io, lit,..: Coi.l'lOlitcd the p,,..p, ,.; ,.f isdali,,!,.
i5i;'.!.;-t. I;, iar dei v.i.itioii tiut tie md calmly r, , .;v , if m ,,!Ut ,.
can-' l ih.-toii v. a., the em.-c t f ml. t ' -tar.d a!oi r.. I io r si.au subject to
tl.. r. wa- la . oily lie a.-T, ;:i ai of a ha. ard her n;--t ti d p. ...-. ssmi-.
c.'ii.t.ii:!.;iv of Hi,;., and a mp,-e coiuiitunily ti.drj i.th-i .' " n tiding
t t th f, : 1 c:n. i',:t sc.f ; 1 Vg,;i,,i: m ti.o siciin'y ;e t l,y !!., :lit t, n
if li.e , oiuiaeicial .idviti' v-hah ndmei.t s t o 1 1 . C .,-i :i 1 1 1 , m. c.
won.d io! ably a.viuc Uvu. .i. t m. peci.iliy the beli a:-! Intli ,.f the series..
ii. g o i a 1 1 v i ; ,: t. North Caioin a - 'i,n.i.i; iiy ma i ,1, ,1 io
V,',.!,, a; ,'..i:..:H,li,-,i, of i-ai-,! f a ' be new union, 'i h, l'-ih", na iulim nt
la- '; ,t a' I g , ,1 la, I! of t!.e eti.ei I' -trieted the fundi. 'l.s t f 1 k !' de
I . 1 la.ve been led to sj.ecia: .d goveinmei.t to the i. icc t ;' the
Vclicii.tMiitoi tt.el;. II. .f -North Caro powers dcicgaUd to it by tl.c Mates.
u:,a. a.- lie ii: st to di-tm 'tiy di ci.U'e ' '' f,f wbi-l w er t : tu t slv .- ij.aiatt a!,
f i-M..h in ! ja laicin e. and lifia lirst 1'eyolnl that limit nolljn ciuM be
to last ' a a j in .id '.he i ight ol a people (done lightl'a.ly. I( civcilly done,
to got 1'n li.i ;u.-t Ives. .under color of ia.v, or by reckless
1 .'lo not pu-pose to ,i.-eus8 the usurpation of an ct mucous nmjorny
vex.al ipicstion ,,f the Mci'klenhuig ; which, feeling ,(.wu. sin uld di-n"-lt
-oiai ioiis oi J ,y, 177- whn. h fioi,, gaul right, bud tin Mute n,. pt act fu!
the sm.ilaiiiy i f expression to tne remedy ? (' uid she as a Slate iu a
great 1', daia.ieii t ,'. 1 ml. it hden. e ol confederation, the l i d u i; of wim i,
July. 177'1, have ctcaictt imirli eon i i- the consent of iis tut stilt is, la
tciti-,1.: fata:-, the eiaiin ol Noi tn 1 1 " ""id by a coii.pact which olntis
I'arolii.a ie-t- ou u broader founda du oke lo her injm v H id ht r 1 1 -erv-
tiou I ban ll.t: resolves of the luei ling 1 ed rights no 0! nt r I h:lt: a j aje! bal I it l
at Ietddonbui ;. which dc-ei vn to bt to protect them si- uii.-l itiv,: ion '
piest ived as the oiitbat'.-t of a I lave, ' Surely the 1 , roie patriofs and wise
iiberly loving people on the ret eij l ; -tatesmen of North Carolina bv their
; ul news of the combat at Coi-curd '. ; ; saei itiees, uittr inet s and dcttls have
twecti LritisU soldiers and cilien., ol show n what lia ir n- swi r would have
, V c-s:u hi;-. .its. The broiit'.er b .tin- j been to these tjiiest ions, if thev bad
. l.-oia- n .cried to an the u-cords of ! Iven asked, on the day when in eon
e tectoii.g and suct'ie, ling the; ventiou they rat ; (5 id" the anu u led
in. e iiig at Mecklenburg, am! t he pro-1 1 loasi it m ioii of ti. t inted Slates.
;eeeitings of the I'tovincial Congi i ss , Her txet .ttional tli lav ir, latilieation
wjudi met at Jlilh-boro in August, j inai ks her igilan t cat e for t he rights
177 ). IU f. ie this eoi giess coim-tt- -he bad so early a-scitt d and bo
ed Not ih Carolina, in disicgard of op-! steadily n, niitfliued.
poi-iiit.u by the Ci,)ve:noi. hud sent ; Of I.Vr il naiy be paid, sis it was of
ddegalts to leprcseiit l.ei in the Sir Walter Scott in ids youth, that
gei.t ial congress to be held in Fhiia he w is "iilwavs the fii -l in a r,,w and
delplua. an.l had deiioiinci.l the attack li e ia.-I out of it " Ju lie. pi aceful
. 14ii.11 JJo: -ioii. and bad appointed cots,-: , p,,- foilow, ,1 tl.c lb vt hitieu
1 millet.- ot safely with Mich fal-ieacil nd her il.ti It sis wt le plogi iv c.
llig funetiolis as beioi g to icy olntiou- , Farms, school houses imd towns
rtiy tun. s only, i he ianuais Stump rosa over a subdued w il.h i n ss
Act of Pailiameut was t pt nly resist - with a mother's joy she -aw h, r sons
i d by men of highest itpuiatit i distinguished in tin' public m i vice l,
vessel biiu; ing the Btainps Mas seized ; intt lligetw. r;:rr." and p -i severance
mid the con tiuand.-r bound not toper- and by the t ;.t. :i it y wiliioi'.l whie!
Hill Iheiii 'u b.'lamlcd. '1 hese things till olli'.-r gills a:e but as tinsil. Noil
weie done iu opt u day liy men win. Cusohna gnw apace in all whidicou
wo:e no disguise and shunned no stitutes powt r. Intil 1 - li: sb,. w,
ion. Before the congress of the required as a state of ti..' Laion to
oe had assembled the fast royal resist ..got fusions on the high s, a.- m
.wruor of North Carolina had tb-.l tho visitation ,,f A;u'iie:ui nun haid
eseaie from the iudiguatioii ot a-vessels nml the imprt s-nit at of Am, r
, iople who, burdened but not hihticim seamen by the anu. d .1 insets of
i by 0) picssiou, hud resolved to live or (it-eat JJiitmn.
die us fieeaieii. TLe Cougre:,s at These scimt n gem rally ', longed
, llillsbolo went eaine.-tly to work not Id th New I'.ngland state : none
'merely to decline iudepeiidei.ee but probably w re Xoi lb Cait-bni ins: but
to piovi I t ihe means for maintaining her old splnt v.ts v,i d still Un
it. Tho Cougicas ft ciin,, ipuie njuiii cause of one was the cieis- of u;i, ,lS
lo tho oen.sion, j roeet dt tl to make she utinouuccd when Ji isloit was ui.
hivvs for . ai.-ing uud orga d.iiig ti oi.ps. (vv cmbuige.
for supplying i ioiiey, and to laeet 1L0 At every roll call foi Iho i-iiiiiiui.u
cuutini my of a blockade of her sett- ,b fence .-be aitswi ltd, "I It-re '. Vi,t n
polta, otiered bounties lo stimulate blessed peace returned sin stacked in I
iho piodutUou of tho urticico utuiat arms for which thu had uu pioi-ptc
nctuful iu time of war. On the l'th
of Api il, 177(. the CoiitiucnUl l'ni
tS"l'esH being (hen in sessiou and wiih
"HK'U ",Te,slly of opinion as to the
.,ii,;., ,u- . ,V..,,. .t, . v ,.,i,
t urolilia Cougi ess resolveil "i hat the
cieiegHies lor this i olouy m Hie on
,1'"tal Congress be empovwied to
concur with the d: ieiiles of ihe oilier
colonies iu deehiriii'' in.l. o, ti.li :u v
ow u eousmuuon ami i:u hcsa.r. i
lMiieiple of cmiauii'!'.- indcci ol
,.,.ce and government founded on,
the con.-ent of li.e guveme.l. Alter
having done he! vvlio.e duty ia ihe
ai for ludepe;.de..ee a: ,1 1 .eeome a;
u e.soM'ici'ii and nidi pi nd-lit S'ate. ,
i .i '. . , '
slie ciileied mio the v oin, th ia:i,.n
with thc.-o rights and po.vt is iteog-'
ciird a ui.iibridgt il. Wl.t n xp-
proved the ai tielcs of Oonied '
l'" im.deqimte to the n, , d- ;
t good govel Linent, .-he a. it , ,1 to a
T t ,..,.,,,,; . , .., ' ,
geueiai eoiiMiilion 'of ;,, ir j.iin nd
mi i,:. 'J i.e ecnvei.lioi, did i.ot limit !
its !.( rs to aim ndmei.t ei t he al -tides,
'"" l'l','1 lo f"i " :i m w jtlan ol
- ';! (.-Ih. ring to .!. car-'
diinil Ji:ii.-.f do tluit o,v, i:.i,,e,ils u.n.-t '
u, iltMVti, ,.. ,..,., ,t (if
governed. miIiiu;:;, ,1 the :.. v. j 'an to
t he pi ople of tl . v , i ..i t,, t. '
adopted or 1 eject id a- c;.ch by :it;d
for Itst .i', si.,,:,i u. clde It i-.'io be
relllCiiibt H d that the !r!:i,!t - of ( '.:l -
Amend" declared t::.t "ii,,. l"c:io:,
shall be Jiel J i I ual." a-:d I ii:tt l;o a'.'.i r-
na'.ioi; sittnrd be m.idi m the .-aid
ail ifli s ui.ii ss it shou..! .,. , ui'.iiu-
d by tlte !egisiat:ilc.-of M.-ty S'lite." '
True to her e.rt d of State .- leic-gn-
:'. N rth Carolina : c o u .:.-. .( the
r i f -ucli St tti s a , , i;,i.,. t o
to withdraw fr. i:i !!;. Fin :. al.il
'"' "'" token U r t- 11 uinpiaii-
''"d r'i to dec.de vm .,, i ,,- i;t
would silbsci ibe toll. proftlsed
tive use. Her love for her neighbors
bad been tried and not found winding
she auleipute hostility from them 1
Tl,., u.,,, i.,., I. ...... , I
itml bate of a Cai.i eouid i.ot eoiu'.i
near to her heart. If not tu niisp. 1 1
sueli vice ill othels be imbr-eir.! cie-
dulitv. it isa kni-hllv viltue ion! nait
f mi boiu st nature. In minv u ars
of military ami civil seruco it has
been my gooii foitune to know Ihe
sous of North Carolina on iei t iiei.m-
. , e .1 .. .. l ii. i. . e .
fr-l7r';;':'liii:?-f
which would too i.,r t xtc-nd this let-
t.r. already I i- ur tediously Ion-. ;
l i ;....:..).. . .. . .
AM to..,..! to rio:.iie, sen leiiittiee
um! llllleXIOlO a.UlcrcJiee to resolution
ami iniiex.n m a,.ue,e;,ee to resolution
when adopted, accompanied by con-
-tlvative eililtiou. m le thet lull iictel-
isiies di.-phivcd bv North Carolina in
butu her eoh.iii tl'aml Slate historv.
,,, , , i,, J . , .
All tbtM qmdttics vve,e , v mpl.h. d
in lit r net :ou on the day of the anni-
versarv of which von eoiuiiK-uioriito.
Ifthe.-ebeanyM.otiikelytolrfoUud
with ynii. but posib! c!sev hei e, vv lio
shall ask "ho-v lion sl.oiihl Noith
Carolina e. 'm ist-ntiv t n. i, t ht r oidi
r.anee of st ft s.-ioii i:i l-lll.1' he is if
felled to the leehti at ion t! Ii:,b pi n
tb'nee of lTTil : to the aiticies ol C,.n
fcdei atioll oi 1777. for , -el petual
union of me st:ltt'. an I I lie sp.'c.J-ion
of States from I he union so i -ta'olisli-
M Mutes ti om I he union so i -tn'olisii-
-d ; IO Ihe t.taty of 17:1. rct-gi iing
he iudt l en.leiiee of Ihe Sl .tes sev. r
the mill
ally and distinctively ; to the ('onsli
tutioii if tin Fnited States, wiUi its.
tilst ten linn i'.diiit s : to the time
honored icsoltiti ; of 1 7S' 1 7'.'. :
that troni t!n--e i '.a a; ! sill he miv
'.cam that the ,S-;1: having won her
ilab I t li ie::,-e by la avv , aeillices. had
never sioielati I. d it la I' hud M l' lit
tempttd to d- I: -gate ti.e .na!,(i,ab!e
lights (if (he te..,.,. lb vv valiantly
htr So!,s e t ia ,:i:-, a , i :; ia the war
between t!ie St 'l! t :. tie lUts of till'
killed and vein. do', f.-'ify. She gave
tin in a -aenf.cia! ot!- i ii g , u ihe iillnr
( f III" bbe: lit s t!a il fail. t !s had won
and had h it as ;i ii.l.i i ;l ;m to their
posttiity. Many sle. p la.-f oin the
luii I i f tin Ir nativity. Peace to lla ii
a-hes. Honor lo I i t i,- meuioiy and
the laolhil' w'uo !'.,e theiu.
1 a.tl.ol.ic.
.'v. i n.-os Pwis.
A tli-patell fioi.i ,';.i do .Tailtila
state- l' nt iir.ivei s! si V"'age h.-.s bein
1 stali.lshed tlli'll; h"lit the l.t'W J If
public i f lb :'.
A f' m; any o: Not tin : r. t ..pit ili-ts
fn in FcMYiIo. N. V . are ..bout to pur
chase a iaige body of land near Moy
,.k station, iu ' "in .Cu.-k c.hnty.
atmnii.tiljg to son. e i.o inHi. acres to
sellh up e, ii'n Miiaii fa: ii.ci:-and mail -
llf 1,'lliil is.
..
IVlava!'
- insuies ultimate trou-
,o.e unties, e.-iaiiy i- mh tin- m n
, , i , , . i . :. .
, a il ileal ion ,i me iiiim.iii sysiiu.
I.r.ador :t!'. r,s saves tiiiie iiu-l tiou
ble bv I'loiiit t u.-c in the beginning
lot .-i.ku. '
If your 1 ,tbv i- sick. suiTciii g and
leiy ing with alu i f e'.lltijtg t ib.
j s..". .the it with Dr. Uiiii's liaby Syrup.
; tl i- safe. Pi ice 2a ct n!s.
v4 v -
t-i N tl l Ml N.
Mil Si! (HI bill! I. MM IIS.
!-... i t.i t!,.. : ; I l i, ilc- l u
, ' i, riM in; u v:.e -i w i siioi:.
;i ,- 1 1 v '. i -1 mi : i ii ,.,,'. ,
M V. 1 , il.h I ,- IV .M I 1.-' slioil.
- a I i i. . v i : r . 1 1 i .-iioi;.
-.', iiii.i,i',.ai vs - -'I,,:'.
;:,at.; M -.' - s ii.,,.:. nioiis.
I t :i i l:.,, i:r --,.:, in; 111:11 ai..l (-n nr-- i.'-l
-.ait.i-i.j .-n I- :' '-
W I., poi i.i.vs. l:t,M k:. r Mum.
1-ou s .1 I' l-.V
Vt7. I. LCiJXJCrST,
1 I I' I si ol.o', N. C.
Al-rlt 1
$4;,()0
Dr.Bul!'8Cou3hliyrtipUuKL'i'ura'riI
; Tt l'.!:; SOLD AT A SCK!FICK: IIVMllV C. ViIMiINT iX OfU 1IOISE MAMvFd) DOWN!
Oil Janiiaiy, the l "th. !S!l,i, (i,;r liiin will dis-l-,o Co p-iv! m r.-bip ! nintuul rtinsent. 0:ir business barn
I has iiaieaed so much that t'.e twa iii,i:.:i;:iii;T pinniri heie find it neeessai v to devo! e I heir entire at tention to
I i! imd it h the saiuc in ,nir Utioxville ll ui-e. vvi.e'iep this di.-st.h't I n ta!,e- t ll', ft on .T.tmmry 15th. ISM. It'
no tii-y mutter t divide two (jrc.it sfeci.s of ocds. In t.iilir to in. die this dissolution prompt and to nutn
up every tlolhiis vvei lli of '.m 1, by JtiiiMury I, in order lo uctMiiipiif.h this we be'itn last Monday
ever iniui'ii nt, d in tl.i-i city or Si tte and one (hut will nvic p t vt rytl.in uioiiiid it like n fuiious cyclone and
biinir tne li;i l;j t,. ecu hoiise to buy mi 1 save nt from "i to ' per cent- on every iiircliase. Wo inentiou only
a few items.
FINEST LIEN'S AND YOUTHS' SUITS
That sold f. i Z'2.'.. .:!. ri, t" nml ?.lit..Vl arc mm !;.! d-.wii to il.7". There is no better elothinff nrad
, neiie liner tiiinined and ni.i.e s-.ld lik- it this ..;,n Wai hii .-,.., m;i pt by l!. Thousands of pood looking
a.,,', i xci llent v.t hi ii'ji ttiiii' 'i ?(!. sT.fVi mid !fh. t'.t it !.,'. i. al.e uai Kin 1 1 I ; nine as in the hihi-nt pratle.
A i ial will prove to "U -i saving at fioai 'l to Jf Id on every r-nii define tins onr (iientent Iteductioii Mat.
Our s..-lt ,oJ f.e..r r,,.v, , ..!., j . I. -t . . . I; s ;i,s ii- ,n. nit I v i ,.t: in.- tl.,-. I' I t ..'i - : llc-v . hi fp-n 15 I , ":. pnr rem Irna than
r,.iiiair (.i i. e. i ..u .-i, -, , ' ir an . m ;
I .11, .,
i.-. M.-i',.i, ... u,-:
r tvli.n km. I ,t,
wail, lalt't
line
I 11! I.l I. UN S .-I i 1- hi l l.V. rl '.,. f-
ii,, N V-l-k l". la II V i- -..:,! 1... i
i- ' ..ti!i ip.ni i ... l :. ..ur a-1 -.n
J.-i ti I- s ,-, ., ii .V; c. hi.. i n a'- i,. : 1 !.
ti '- v, li!a ni.-l iitHi ir, , ai,- -It ! l.'l - ;',-.
i-1 ;.l .-'t - a:, I at as : -. a -,ii-i.. e. . i ,i.
J.i ... l ii:,-: iiia:a . , I. ,-.. 1 1 , . j ,. -, l !.-i
I v,-r. ,,!,,,. j in air i i ... i ... t a.-,. i ;,!i i ...a ,
wi.si ), a i-ti ,-i--j ,.i. e- t,.i-,-.
vv-' .-')' ,-i J- o:ir I k,v,. ' 1
a j, 1 a s f I.",, i.:.. i, :
T35 ORTGAUE SALK RY VI H
Tii:..f m,. in.,rtim;.-o,i,.,-in ,., ,it.t t,.u,
uu,len.iiit-1 ,y VI. i. tlt-kft an. I , n. Slim,!.-
in ii iiii.iiu ,-:ui:y. i k l... -Hi m
.. "'.P' s.hii.i ,t,v i,..,,. r,...
r,'!!?):!:"'. ,.,,rr' ? :"'' 'i-'" '''
;i.im..r.v.e;:i.-:-Kvi;;u:'.'r.;;nr
i"". , , i,,'r. ', "','! .T-, tltwVt !' t'"
r.v.icy ,,i.,i t.,,. .,, n e..v "' "
a . i' iiii.i,I hi. .Vt:t,,i'n,.j 1 ".-''i;
mm mi m
iialbxgii, n. o., ;
n.diveis Co'lii.s fir... . I i
:. , , ', ;. 2! T ' '"Ufr " '
-v -i . . .-woe. wi.i.isi
' al tended
to iftv or Ili
d.
lu 8l0l.k .MI'.TALIC COFFINS of!
an W'MNFT C(),'FI
j,,,. i;(.)SFc'( ) ' )"5F I'l T I.ujv
' ', ' ,, . ,
,riws .' Y i f' ! '""" "t S u''' ''',"
lru,s- I'tUlo loans ,,f ul ,.m,lth
alu, jukcs. J.. C. JJUINVKT I
j,lt V-
p. ,.f to , i-t '' '' "
' . , V, 't A " ,H'
i
J 1 J L ,
DURHAM, M. C.
W lll.lk- It ,sn-
f rttriXlua i irK tli.s ir.
D H GQQ T K .
- '
Dress Goods,
FOOTS, SliOFS. HATS. &.
in .-..
Ill Vuu.- I .,
i:i.. i in
y. Hi"
I I I V lis in
Otic .V.iivlity MfVoi t T ratio.
Our I'a ! and U il, i t.llVii: gs will
not and t ai.iioi I , sorpa s, ,1.
l:.e.e . a , t la,.,,, v. ,,h Ion
est goods,, be,,.:,!. V.V j.l..ee
1 here ! a !:.m t b. l..a v. ! i. h 1 on
1)V WATI i: MAllK'
f..,r sale ai.,1 u li.d h-).. ,,, u)i.er
gllllaloe.
In.-pi el us. eiitii I. e ii;;. L:; vv us.
ai.d you will lii..l we ,h:d lair r.i.d
save you doll. i!
dONI S I, VON.
Two .-tuics M;. in Mrt t f.
Oct. '!. l'-xt.
I
W f, P, f W?s; (I 4
Vl Hi V. !; U il'tiitit ' i '('it
l A.yZiSwI?,
-
(i FN MI! vl. FAillldTION
-, r i".i i
i : ii v i i v 1 1 i v : s: , pi' tv '.j
I'd! Kill' I NS in Plush, Velvet i
VF. All!', ll'.1 DY I ol! A LAIMI.
F.i'SIM
I'-v fur lia
oiai :.'
-
11, ,.a i
a. ' i -
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in. 1 -:
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u u. .
1" Hi"
: I '.0 ' 1
.,: Ml'.-,
-
!.,,, 1 VV
-. l..--
I-:, 1. a-.
In'; I
Saw Mills,
Plows,
And
SSr-ScndL for
WOKTI1 OF
,.! -i.u!,'. v, -art. - a, , i .-i.h.-i , ...,.vt
... lri-li t r'fi.,' t ai r. m v.:e, s, i, ii in .-a,..,; , t-
- m; .,ti 1 1 k - ,-aa .-uli j ai an I -,o j -n in
r.t Mifl u ivii I. I i.vs'
i- ?.,,. -ar .ri,-e :t 1',. Kn a s:m !Ci:. Kn .'- i-f
.i,v suit iihi. ..rui i . :. .r . u. s- ,-.-ti-- I ia. i
f..ni fi i, ,,'ir er, 1 1 .,r.,
.,fti r.'.i,-. v ti I. , v ra I., , y I.I: - i,i," I',- - :.:'' -
i.., ,,i t n--,; ir 1 .i ll i I i, , , i ,c
.,u, i..,iu.--nti:,,- n. vf ; la i.,ar -l.;f- r,-i,. -i, . l.-. f.-.l la-'lii
: i ,t i.tt . i . ,n , i j ...araitaa In li -.iia,.: ;.u,,m j .i a
: a-,-!-. I.., ly. t'vti net '. .'naaiiv ,v -rv
i I-.,-t-m s.t, , 1-.,.. Ail rui a, iii.ici a-
sunsiAM, jsr. o.
V'" iV5""8 ",ul ,''''n,s for TOMB
l c, rpijr to bore d
'tf' , . .
Jlare.i II, lor,", ly.
BEAUTIFUL. GOOD S CHEAP.
i fflj MADE GOMFCBTABII
A'r H-VI'KNHK,
A. O. RHODES &. CO..
RALEICH, N. C,
"-l" ""' '"""' f "to Chatham Mo
'" f""' ' "N'r
.vi,-h mi'l till v.li.,,l,sii,. t.,imk.'li,immrfm'
l..r,.....H,i,nK,lu,iIulllJ,t,Mlt,gllhc.rfurui..
a
UIMRCHISC DIDIfll) CHIT
flfiHUtJuinirimLunouii,
EASIIFBL BSB-ROOM SUIT,
Z-Iall Stand.,
icie-"bcard.
Easy Cliairs, '
or anything iu tho line- of
FURNITURE.
We me lemb rs in onr line in Nertb
Citioiimi, and lespeet fully ask an in
spection of sfoi k and pi ices.
Lamense Fail Stock How Arrivinn.
A. Ci. KIIODKS & ().,
'. F.. M.u tin and 10 Mchango Plare,
i: vi.: ion. n. c.
; Sept. 11 iSSi).
Bftj nvtK
U!A Itlk WMl
ui I
CALL AT THK
OASIX STORE
OF
W. 6. SE
r- If. V H..rg, It and 'JOS! S. WiliniDgloa
.Streets,
RALKiair, n, a,
Win re you i . 'ml everything yo
liny in d in I 1 ' ds, Dicsb Good,
Notions. Mihii.i .Ve.
W'f have a beautiful line of TAM.
1 llt' J:i,,l,' ('"Vl'ls- Tluifc
S, aifs. .Ve. Tht.-e goods ar tbt
prctti st ever bhovvn in this iuarkt
.Call nini secure tl.e choicfi.
'1 1." I lp : I ;l: l !u;idsoiiisl b'a
ill 1. ;s, ili. s a-d .Misses .Shvot t
be found any vv her, .
A 1 ii.: It :, I.e. ,.f
1). : bii 11. lsv'.i. ;,.
lEV.r.7r; r-itih
fTi'SI tr.J i'r.' I,' V li.-oMjinrd, and ail PMO
bliMMi'-s .-..ii h-. 1, -1 f r ''ItnliTale I re.
,,ul. ii,,,,-,. , ii,,,,.t I', s. I'atrnt Of
n,.,.. v.'t- I...V.1 1:1 . .ii r.K'nt-if, all IwilitiM
p n. I;, i-::.: t:f.:i5, ! !.M.t biiaiiMW la M
,mi. -, 1,,, ,.,!. i.,n itiow rcniota ttvm
Vai.-:i..n.
(sikl 1., .1 i. ilnivii"-. or linn., with dcrla
tl, u. VV,. n i. :t j ..I, ; :i,i i,. or nut, lira a(
cJurt-c ti.a f, , i, ,-. t; i 1 ..tent In Stfunrat.
A l,,,"k, l!., I-, ol, .iin f at, iitn.'1 kith rr.
t,, 'i.il r'l, 1,:- ,:i iiatt Mat, tvAJ m
touti. Situ Ir.- A. '.,:i,'-..
C. A. SXOV & CO.
Optwalle r.lcnt (Hire. W uhlaftoa, 9, C.
SERGEANT MANUFACTURING CO.,
Greensboro, IT. O.
iitvi'H,Ti'itin or
FARRAR TURBINE WATER WHEEL,
COOK AND HEATING STOVES,
Cans Mills, Horse Poweri,
Straw Cutters, Andirons,
Ciisiint.s of llveiy Description.
Prlce - Lidt.
CJOODS
-r,,...-. vi,..;,.ii . ,,t- i-..-iry nmiitt, in t laartai.
l-.i,j; aii ,r eiii,,, vvrroi a. r-H' our 8ir,rra Kig'
si its .it i . n.'sn. j, v, ao.l upward,
-,-f i. I'-tw-uu-.tV ,rl, i Firiy il,,an ",tii.
ur .i!t !!.!, w-ra. ii.:, our i-lal .rhi. tl a.
. ft "v.-'t k. h: :i ";. w.-tih "- Ksit-n hpnrr aat
nr,e ' ,e. I-Tn ,'.11' w,,fili . i'r sutl, our 1-ri.s,
I. I. w ,t !li V, .V' i-r - ul:. "in .-ll irtcf.f4aa.
tu, I (,f -ti-n. rv-lnt ittt will c.,ttvlr y,,u at oa
r I , . c 1. Is ."ir inrinn train d-iit uolll Jaa-
in in n i.l ricAr-e scul,..
RALEICH, N. C,
WIMIIW IW