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if WsM. BRO WW, Publisher a l. HA RRIS,Editor. Ours are itie plans of fair delightful peace-unwarPf -hif , party raetQ live like brothers." ft ill NU3kiBER41. VOLUME I. KALElGH, THUES DAY. JANUARY 31,18 78. 1 , ' 1 . i r .! , 1 ' ' 11 1 i U . - i t 4 -: 47ic Weeldy Begister. CONTEMPTIB The personal allusions to the Editor of The demand for silver is decreasing, this paper as an argument against abolish "W. B. Allison has been re-elected Sen- ing thepoll tax, may. be proper indiscuss ator by the Iowa Legislature. ; ; s f ing this question and may cpry conyicf Cleopatra's needle is now in the Thames tion to tno minds of the people ; so far as river and will soon be erected in the city , A. M . river anu v . : J. we are concerned they are! simply con- of London. i j . t f 1 i.O The4, entire population in line of the temptible.. We know tliat yto possess ,thp Russian march from , Adrianople to Con- confidence and esteem of the people with stantinople, are fleeing to; the latter city, out regard to party among whom we live; The Kentucky- Legislature has passed we know thit every merabct of the Bar a bill calUng a convention to revise the who has any- knowledge of JCthe Halifax Coi sti:ution ci?thaVStateir i i poll tax ' cases never believld for a mo- Chargea of. brilryUave been prer- ment that we. were actuated fey any other committee of investigation has been ap- fearlessly and impartially. .Conscious of pointed. ' ; : ;v; this fact both by personal assurance and Jessr3. Bradley T. Johnson and TP. G. by the acts of the legal profession and by Ilinton, two noted Virginia , politicians the people with whom welcome in con- indulcnn a nsucun m icnmona tne the ponal assaults herein referred OLIlCl UitY. JJWIU VVOUIrCVt i iiVT. Alii 11 V Ck UUCl I , t 1 i T 1 ,1 ' J i'f ,Jny hv Himr frdrf. ' to, have only excited loatlung. and con- r! Senators Hal, of Georgia, W Umar. temf for the creatures whoaye exhibit. rt MisRifisinra- arG onnoseii to me remone-1 v.v aYuVU "'"? - ; ri r r T, . " mdrce of New Orleans, Savannah and DEM. A O 0 GISM. Charleston, have adopted, resolutions bus- I "Lome's move is a demagogical attempt taming ; ins ypusmuu j iais.t:u uy iuusbrs. i io relieve ine negroes iroip paying auy Hill and Lamar.. L? 5 7!. 1 1 tax at all to defray expenses of the gov Senator Blaine introduced a bill in the ernment. They pay little ffbesides poU Senate on Wednesday ; last, providing for tax, whieh by law is appropriated to the tlia remonetization of a silver dollar, the school. and pauper purposes.; If the poll number of grains in each dollar to be taxis abolished the free school system in regulated by the director of the mint from the State is at an end. ;; time to time in order to make it of the A. Kadical sheriffs will, be dpposed to the value of a gold dollar. The legal tender abolition of the poll tax,; as one great valnfi nf the silver dollar is to continue for opportunity for speculation under the 4,Vo vprii . w v head of "insolvents" will be taken from A Russian official dispatch from AemOxfd Free Lance anliL-. . .TflTiuarv 719. savs Gen. Gourkb I Our reasons for advocating . the aboli 1 . 1 , 1 , The Supreme Court. I ' " ' "We are indebted to The News of this city for the following digest of opinions as filed on Monday last : 1. State ex rel. Cluman v Staton. Where suit on a guardian bond is brought Cold,"; With a dozen good pictures ; " From, in a fhtterent countv from the one where Stone lammer to lireecn-ioaaer. mustrat- .--..-- . w . JB. the guardian resides and gave his guar-1 3d witlf about forty good ' engravings, are dian bond, It is error to ailow defend- some of the brii!w5it and highly lnstruc- ant's motion to dismiss. The proper tive, arilcles cont"d in T?ksk Leslie's ; tion of the tax on the poll ae as follows I. The tax is unjust. Citizens between the ages of twentyone and $fty years ar and fought Sulieman Pasha from the 15th to 18th instant. The Turks were finally driven into the Rhodope mountains. Thmr 1na wjia 4- 000 killed and 3.000 oris oiiers. Fortv-nine suns were also cap- required to pay a poll tax,' f. simply tured. '! ' " - ' I solely because they breathe; the air which There are said to be three-hundred is free to all. thousand: refugees m Constantinople. TT The State is bound? Ito protect its The greatl distress prevails. People nnmlr Ahstria has ffiven her consent thl3 obligation. Property ;pwners have for Russia to occupy Constantinople, something tangible upon which taxes are The feeling between England and-Russia assessed, levied and collected. For this has grown more conservative; it is now j reason thev have a right to demand ample -a . . . . n . ... . m j. i cii"r .. rotection from the commonwealth. 1 here from" the Turkish capital; nrBl uxm. 4 . -1 who are not possessed of property to the jpuoncananu i. f d u These men are citi- zens and are entitled to me same ngncs Ox lilt; rtJbUUJJtlWii aub iika it-iuvuvK i - v ' Waahincr-1 and nrivilfes which are cruaranteed t ZitLlUtf UX OUTbl) JIVi i - O I O ton on Monday last and adopted a resoln-1 all the citizens of North Carolina, wi tion setune forth the purpose ot tne or- WfrarA tn ran r-lor. r-nrevious con ganization was confined to the 1 of di . bf e d riches1;! or poverty the resumption act and the remonetization ; , . r . . of silver. Gnen. B. i F. Butler, of Mas- Poverty is a misfortune-rnot a crime, sachusetts, was a leading spirit in the The life and liberty of tliff poorest man meeting. I in the State are as sacred ; and as mucli The South Carolina supreme court has entitled to protection as thd greatest and decided that circuit judges in that State m0st powerful citizen in tli State. This must be elected by ballot instead of viva protection is vouchsafed not account of voce." xnis o - Ju"es wealth or poverty, but because of citizen elected prior to 1877 by the- Republican I :wLJ' i Popular Monthly. t'.p J state NEWS, j , VaTJiAaUJS UUU ytfBMM,.ff .7: "llie Unite btates l.ile-saving " I pEssoif ai REodOTBfi.-Sheriff Larkiif 1 MYSTERIOU36wgROFST0NESt Mexico," witn twenty ainerent eugrav- man namea jcwook aoout taxes,, wueu me scpkrsatukal FBEks ings ; The Artificial Production of son of Rook cut the Sheriff twice in the! back Weldon News. Mill Bcbkkd last the valuable Dowtin was burnt m'i m was a valuable piece destruction will entail great loss-and in Since the 'dawn oMho christian cera, r .On Wednesday night and the advent of . modern civUizationytlie i grist mill of Mr. S. W. credence given bVtlie anclenta i td 8ma l lu l" elu" t i0 of superstition, hajs grainauy wrv6 : mfirxo motu. lost onthe credulity of than- ground, and the pbrfentousensand snPj.; v. a ;.-, i l - o - r i i i tiiat onm motion .is to. remove to the proper '001111, J Foo'Hoafrv-f 'for " -yebruary, now convenience to the commumty. . War- posea supernaianu vT - and if neither party makes such motion, ready? Jin addition there are a number of renton Gazette. ; strncK tne wonaeriug"'"!' AJTvi ; possibly the Court might remove it clCxceUent Short Stories by popular an Cotton Factoey. We are glad to note we, ana t.ir if0nqftlA--ii.i-,,n.KAii nf Ti A TwnTiT-1 ac our cotton iaccoi v, uiai a eoouiy ior-i upon as ine nauuiwyi "v nefedantcaao going on with the trial. beautiful chromo frontispiece, illustrating UvQ optatives, male and female, and 2. Paige v. Price. Where an affida- a Parisian marriage fete of eighty year3 that more hands will be employed as soon vit for arrest and bail stated ftall the 1 a?o. with interesting descriptive matter ; as the balance of the machinery is put in statements contained in the complaint Scientific Notes, and so forth, in almost are true io me ui amam B wi,uSe, enaiess vaneiy. I rT V T Wtified bv the iv 4-: a -c-t. f i,a TDrrr ip ivl nvTirr.v ffiaa to announce mai oeBue v. jveiiiieuv, i reisearciica w j- - . ... . , , ' A , ' -ttu j mn in iisq., or Lenoir coumy, nas oeen commis- Drinciples of reason j yecwe arc, uerwi- plamt specified which facts were , averred hasl23 pages , qoarto, and 100 very m- ; . Van:Dir4tor of the fionaUy bhghtiace to f6d upon knowledge and which rested upon terestinsr illnstrations. It is without AflQntj Nnrth Hamlina Railroad to tneless occf10 nallJ At. f i . lr :U information Jnd belief, that the doubt the cheapest an afiidavit was sufiScient under the statute, and most popular magazines published in the death of the late Mr. J: ML Parrott. 3. Bernard, Admr. v. Johnston. A the English language. JXewoernian. motion for a new trial upon the ground Send in vour subscriptions to begin Residence Burnt. -We learn from the their hold upor ma. ; . But as enlightened- as we - are, and as free as we prof ess to be from belief in the existence of matter for which we are un able to assign a cause warranted by the with strange phenomena for which wo are at a loss to give a natural, or even scien tific reason. ' Having - been taught that every effect presupposes a cause, whenev- that the finding of the jury was against with the January number, and commence Boydton papers that Col. T. F. Gopde er we fad to supply the nret, theexistence the weightof evidence, there having the new Volume, as also thtf. new serial had the misfortune to lose hjs residency 0f the latter Can only ; beascribed to the been no objection to the'admiesion of any Rt.rv. The American Countess." TC" Z supernatural , ,: , .. r . , rf.! I last weeit. XIIU uauao mo xjio ao uwi evidence nor to any part of his honor s Ajai subscription price, $3 ; single Rtate(j. a considerable amount of silver- charge, it is in the discretion of the court copies! 25 cents postpaid. Address, Leslie, 537 Pearl Street, JNew Frank York. Report of the Claims Commission We are indebted to Gov. C. H. Brog- An-n TTiAmbpr of Consrress from 2d trict, for the following information gath ered from the seventh general report of was attacked on his return to the house, the U. S. Claim Commission, vance. tives, second session of the 45th Congress, honGs u?righi December 6th, IVTi. n snows we amounts of claims allowed by said Com mission Jo claimants in North Carolina, as follows : 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 legislature, and retains Kershaw and shiP- K this be ao nPon that groun(?8 Wallace, elected i last year by r the can a tax on the poll po jitinea j xne Denlocrats. It was a constitutional qucs- faGt thatthe tax on the poll is not exacted tion, involving the construction oi the ater the dtin has reached the age fifty word "ballot." The supreme court ama-1 m . on monf anflf ti,ft tax. C7 . J k i . ,i a l.i!.. rM,M -KTnT arA TTofl. years, is an u Ji . w o Koiin: ra rpnmVftd. Property, never ceases to pay taxes. W hy Chief tustic Willard i dissenting in favor then should men who are neither po of viva voce, which was uniformly prac- n0r infirm, be exempted If rom the pal ment oi taxes on the poll after they reah a tiertain age and not make; the same ex emption as to property owned by people who are over fifty years otjage i III. Of the two hundred and thir ticed by the Republicans. When the decision was announced Judge Townsend immediately adjourned the circuit court at Columbia. ; 1 ' . ' - joining issue: Ono of the best things that could be thousand voters in. this State, only one Unot the Dest tilings hundred and fifty thousand list their polls adopted is to "make the payment of poll "UUUi c" , ' Ji fax nti indknensable -Drereanisite to the ror taxanon ; oi ine ialKJfr right to vote." The sooner this is adopt- one . hundred t thousand jpay poll tax. ea the! better. Oaford Torchlight. . Owners of property are compelled to pay The next Republican State Convention poll tax. Men who own nq property can will take-ground for the abolition of the not be made to pay poll tc.; To collect poll tax. We want I no dodging : if the this tax from men who' . can be made to Democratic paftyt are opposed to this pay and aUow the majority who are assies- .toeasure, let them ipeak out in their State sed with this tax, to go fre and not pay Convention and. say so. Fear of the the same, is unjust, and fenders the :bur- peoiile and not oDDOsition to the measure den of taxation unequal. '! ' ! For these and other reasons nercioivre lature from submitting an amendment to given, we say abolish thft ;. poll tax, ana the Constitution making" the payment of leave the State, counties- and municipal the tax on the poll prerequisite to vo't- corporations to obtain their revenue f rjra ing. . We are satisfied that 1 the 'Demo real and personal property.- cratic party are in favor of t1iis measure as an additional qualification for voters. Whether that party has the courage to express- its honest conviction upon the below and is not reviewable liere. 4. State v. Smallwood. I. The coun sel offeraHoread a portion of the Supreme VJourt opinion, aeiivereu iu xuruiui ap peal, containing a statement of some of the facts ; this being refused, the counsel offered to read t!e whole opinion. The Court refused this also, offering to permit the counsel to read any proposition of taw decided by the Supreme Court in this or any other case, Held : No error. II. Three of the jurors next day hav ing filed an affidavit .that they did not believe the prisoner guilty, and only as sented to the verdict upon an understand-1 Mary All ved, ing that he would be recommended for Wiley Barrow, mercy and would not be hanged, and the Peter Best, Court refused to set aside the verdict, J field : No error. Eli (J.. Burton, III. Where a motion is made in the John Carson, court below to set aside a verdict on the Willis Cole, ground of improper conduct on the part William L. Edwards, - - i. r a a Thomas L. Mall, of the jurors, which motion is founded on Herring, Sr., affidavits, the Court here will not look Marsden Holden, into the affidavits. The facts must be as- Lightfoot w- Hoyle, certained by the Court below, and spread A. G. Hunsucker, on the record, lizabeui o ouy, (1.) If the motion is based not on the SVnea. misconduct, but the mistake, of the jury, Heniy Jdbetter, the Supreme Uourt can not taKe nouce ux Thomas McLane, Rru'h mis take whether thev find against James r. Mason, the facts or the law, as their jurisdiction is confined to matters of law adjudged be low and those they are to fand in the re cord. This Court corrects errors of law ... . i i i i ,,v4. V,. I o 1 TV Ttq fnmmitted dv the v;ouri oeiuw, uy wc Damuei x. a ui ,nrv Archibald Porter, (2.) Misconduct of the jury to im- gl . peach their verdict must be proven oy i Franceg Snelling, widow ot wn- other evidence than their own. ham bnehng, 5. State vs. lane.. The plea of for- tiierland, admiuistra mer acquittal is a mixed plea of law and Hoges Taylor, fact and it must always be left to a jury WiUiam B- Sutton, under instructions from the court to pass William Teague, upon the fact whether the offence charg- Silas yy ed against the defendant on trial is iden- irr; bright tical with one for which he was iormeny , . Mm, can be paid, it re- . .t t I DK1U1C VUVUV . tried. The State following the settiea , . c rule of law cannot appeal from any action ajjjj jnake the necessary appropriation ware and jewelry was also lost. The loss is estimated at $5,000. Insured in Va. Fire Marine Insurance Co. -Torchlight. Sudden Death. Mr. John btott, a worthy citizen of the Old Fields Town- JJlS- Mir. t it.. nt-U Qs.t- UA JiLonuav. lUU I in mob. ii". uwm uau gone out as usual to ieea his stocic, ana In the county of Wilkes about 14 miles Wst. of Wilkesboro, in a lovely valley, through which runs the beautiful stream of Lewis Fork, there lived and still live two maiden sisters - by the name of Gh forth ; and in the month of June 1863, this was the scene of a mysterious visita tion in the shape of falling t stones. One morning, as was their wont, the negro citizen. Wilson Ad- which was and when tound, lire was extinct, ne i "jwicu tu uwir uau ta. iu i,uv 1A nnA Annt Q A : If ' MA.n presented m the House ot Itepresenta- wa3 hihiy esteemed as an 8tlddenlv alarmed bv the falling 6f small stones in different parts or the field, rang ing from half a pound in 'Velght to that ' Seizure. On Friday night last Depu I Qf a small Debbie. The neo-rdes ' 'seeine' . -r-r-r -r-.. t rt " jT T J I : O ' O ties Jno. vv. iJetts ana j,. ogera, iu them comin down asif from the Heavens special Deputies Jno. C. Gorman, Wm. . , , . ... . , . m Hu-hes, and 1L A. Moore, made a raid nd being satisfied that it could not be on; a whiskey still about 14 miles from the stratagem of human hand, fled to the this place. It was run by Tinsley Oak- house in a fit of terror and consternation, ley, at the same place one was seized Their mistresses thinking them imposed some time ago. Oakley made lua escape. by fties in tho adjacent There was very little whiskey on hand. .r J t . . ' , . Not being able to procure vehicles, the forests, prevailed upon thenj to Return to stills two in number were cut up and their work the 'succeeding afternoon, destroyed. Torchlight. Upon the third day" after, however, tho .Law School. Judge Dick and Mr. darkies came trooping to the house Dillard, it is said have, agreed to open a masse, out of breath, and telling the most law school at this place. About two years incredulous stories concerning what they ago Judge Pearson made-all arrange, had seen, and positively refusing to re men ts to move his law school to Greens- . ,, . - Z . bTo and had associated with him Judges turn on the following day unless accom- Dick and Settle and Mr. Dillard. The panied by the whites. In order to allay condition of Judge Pearson's health at their tears, the ladies of the house accora- that time prevented the ; consummation of panied them the next day, only to find this plan. The fine climate, healtiiful the 8tory of the darkies to bean indispu- situation and cheap living in Greensboro truth and that th 1? farm had would make this an admirable place tor become the contested battle ground bo- a law School. New btate. ; tween the 1 belligerents of his Santanic Revenue Raid. Capt E. R. Page, Majesty and the Prince of light, or that Deputy Collector at Large of the Second the infernal furies had devoted them tu District of North Carolina, has just re- destruction. The ; entire neighborhood turned from an extended trip through the w now worfcea up to the highest piteh counties of Northampton, Hahf ax, Bertie, excitement. Parties came farand near Martin Fdtrficombe. Pitt.; Green. Lenoir to witness the' scene, all of whom were a Tnnoa rliRi h has K(m looking to I enable to discover the iause of these Cli. V VIAVWJ 11 w " f-J . ; . . .1 ! : J! it. John Mercer, William Merrick, Thomas Morgan, Rachel S. Nick, Mordecai Parish, $125 450! 140 650 2,000 150 460 2,875 125 900 660 00 413 00 300 00 140 00 125 00 125 CO 150 00 400 00 156 00 470 00 455 00 250 00 145 00 125 00 360 00 125 00 212 60 1,706 00 165 00 747 175 00 00 485 00. the interest of therevenue service of the district, or in common parlance, where he has been "on a revenue 'raid." He has made several seizures of fraudulent to- 560 00 bacco, but says the attempts ta violate the 250 00 roupniiA laws now are less freauent than 450 00 a has Aver known heretofore. Newbern began to make nocturnal yisita to. the Lov vu i 2fut Shell. i - uweiuiig J.ey cuasuu uieir visiu no ine 140 00 1 . , V i 5 - ' I field in daylight, and chose to veil their ' HA2TGED. ivraen iieiuu.wa wwuieu oa-on. ;-i t Aaha. strange freaks of the adamantine element, and went away more Or less '-impressed with the belief that the place was finder' the influence of magic But this was merely the preliminary " step in this mysterious phenomenon f the stones now tw r hviriftv thft. TKtti at rivmouin. x. i i , i . . w j - . - - v - , ; noiselessly, ana wnen au was quiec as ine mams ior ongrw -r tor the Drucai muraer oi uyuu cuu, w : tl u ... dendin0. Merry HiU Bertie county, on the 20th ot J m to the floor, which fiomc- April last, for the solepurpose of robbing tfa uld might'be of the Interior Court, excepi .; nure - -. . ; T April iasr, ior ine eujurpuoo ui times they the court has giveu judgment for the . Green B. Kaum, torn w . tUe store in wmcn neopvaa a i k d - and at otheml theyould v . . . i j frtllrkxxrirKT I AKnrif twn thAntianri Tvonle were nrCsentl I " Kl .... defendant on a special veraicx. W terhal revenue, naB . ""T r;- Where it has given a ukc juugiuw uvu i arcuiar tu vuucv f a demurrer to an indictment, or on a mo- Collectors are hereby mf ormea that tion to quash. ; it has been aeciueu : . f a. v. m aa r n an f it tiiiim iiiin ii Where ;m a miademeanor .the ?S.2Mt andty S6.' atjthe most.nnexpectedaimeiwhmall, lmttaI nonnds : each stamp to have nine coupons Free to every Reader sqf this Paper. In order to introduce Ithe Diamond Soring Wheat in this section, I Will send rin'netinn - f -. . . -t- . ! - .1V nonVairA nf RamTJle1 STTamS. W1CI1 uvtkw" AO rt uiauer oi aoubt. We hope r""" 1 10 0 ' J, the j advice of The TorcUioU ill hn special terms to agents an4 my-Seed Uat adopted, so that the issue nnnn fW. npfl. aloue for 1878, free of Charge to evry tion mav be mado f this naner on receipt of a three majority of the voters at fi0rA nt stamn to pay postagelf; IfThe Diamond prss themselves in favor nf nnnf?; Wheat is the largest MPe world, j It the Doll tar nrifl 1 .1 . mn climate in ithe thereof, a prerequisite to voting, we shall United States, i The grainsj average near . 1 e ii ... O' I. ii t . -". linn frrflir V v - PVA,ln.t; . , . rM-ndnPPft frnm 25 to StalKS, WlUl mjauo xi . wvm.lhxjb yi uyiiuj j Ho tii Anntftimnff ahont grams. ; f attentl0n of the people will now bo dress W.S. TrrroN, Seedsman, Cleveland to totate issues of this kind, - I Tennessee. ' . I i t ., T L IT-TJ-i "X known in a s h 1-1. Hi tnn ftT r.nn rT)isi'.(ii)H.i viiiiri.ii. I - . . .. -.- . . iron ndenominatiSnsof i r,:":rr5 O: the doors nd windowaemhut; and to withdrew the plea ot lormer acqmnai n(1a . fitamo l niuuuw . . r -- from the jury, and sustaining it, discharg- attached, each coupon' representing the edtheiury, iWhether defendant ta upon one pouna jawuacy, V i -Ii wf Lr where manufacturers desire so to do they can be tried hereafter. wu ntMrnnv not can cover auj .6 d less than, ten nor more than seventy Yia rif ri nnfi stamp and the coupons It is given out that the bill introduced attached. The new stamps will be issued jy VvULl oohamm I asking forgiveness, and darm P n3e; the; language of : the ' darkies, were ishment just. ; He died in eleven minutes, warm an 8molSn ; .j, 4 The Western District. Waddell of this State, ' h abolish the Western judicial district nffice as fast as different denommanons oi tne oiu-isau . A-Wonafnd It is estimated j . I crQTnilK nrK c&uauatvui - will receive the recommendation ot thel . i r Viand' of stamps of the Tnriif.ia.rv fJnmmittee that it do pass. J 15 bounds, 21 pounds. j uuivamii i " irriii ri l iiitv- j, There is now a large number of gentle-1 and 22 pounds ' will 'be exhausted from men in Washington for the purpose of sixty to ninety gays v protesting against the passage of. the bill. Henry-Edgecombe Court. These srcntiemen were utjaiu uj nn, i uThia trentleman was m wurauigiuu uu ciarv Committee on yesterday, it is Tuesday last7 We presume ne is on ms than probable that the bill will pas way to uagecomue Wuc .c - I court cumiucuuuig uca and was buried in the jail-yard. The Latb Chief Justice. Judge Pear 5 During these strange ; occhrences,'!the family were constantly . visited by varions ; son always carried his important papers persons who pro still living, and do not; Wltn nimill tile lav OA uia j u uu&.;; Ai.wf I wcouaio w ovi'. wuay ino vwuicuvo ianj his death at Winston the trunk was taken took place as described. I'One gentleman, -possession of by Judges Dick, Byniim and wh Wilson and all the papers, including the against the wall, aw,- onil arising, one. of more the House, as it has become a party meas rifh thA Democrats. We are not in UiO of Senators Mer luruicu wjl vu f v'"-w poll Tax Delinquen t" The commissioners of New Hanover rimon and Ransom upon this question. I county are vigorously prosecuting all Wo Aanht the passage of the bill by the persons who failed to list their polls for Senate. i taxation during the year 1877. will,' examined and read by them. The the missiles under his chair, ana states trunk and papers were then brought by that when he sat dowiriteis positive there Jiidsre Dick to Greensboroplaced in a was nothing under his i chair, and that he i vault, and on Priday last j turned over to sat so near the wall that no material sub- j;. , Bichmond Pearson, the solo- executory of. stance -could have passed t behind " him i4 his father's wilh The document was without his knowledge. He placed tlie written with a lead 'pencil according to stone, which1 he says was about the sizo ' the Judge's habit for many years past, s It and much resembled, a half .brick, in a is short and simple ; and in it we are told valise and carefully locked it tip but on does not occur one worn aDonctne-iniei exammauou uuxj. uiormug icwiw iiowuero Jfo reference whatever o what should be to be found. done with him no wish as td the dispo6i- , Any one who doubts the truth of the : Hon of his remains. Bichraond Pearson foregoing, are respectfully referred . to J will probably be detained, in this State a the parties 1 named, who are . ladies roll year.io carry out iue. pruvisiuua ui ui i wuaiLii, njuutmcutj - uu. woi : father's, will. The estate is valued , at standing in' the D,wOnimiinity:.---Sfei4v(; about $75,000. New StaU. t Zandmarhirtli:"t',t 7 ! -J'tr-CvS
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