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V)I- 3- HIS PARTING SrIGT. ,.rn KATKS THAT HIS LETTEU iryo7:i THIS COMMITTEE TO AC T'!((N AND PRONOUNCES THE i ;!;N! -.MICTION. : I M!:. Kditok: After due con-:a(.;-aun. I am once more forced . . luct lot tor written school committee in Dis- , .ii' I had thought I was t r'ii i i ' ' viih the committee as to ''.'"'.Mv-'dect of duty as school ro.nlI1Un!eineii; but alas! not so. V'. . railed forth for another re- . , - t . perchance tiiey may nave LASKER, ORTHAMPTOX COUNTY, X CJ., THURSDAY, SCWEMBER 22, IBOI. XO. 47. ;v. 1 a wrong impression of lw-. .i nt nf VOUl IlianV i i MlKJil Li IV' """"" " t . " I 1 1 iii,' mittee, and are glad, yes. we are' overjoyed at the opixrtunity.of having a chance once more in our lives to send our children to school in District 41, as it has been so long that we have beenleprived of the opportunity of sending them to the long looked for Dis trict school, Now, Mr. Editor, I am done. I trust your many readers will see that I have cleared the way, and that my only motive in writing- these letters was to get the com mittee to attend to their school and have one more taught. Now A QUEER NORTH CAROLINA RACE ARE THESE DESCENDANTS OF MEM BERS OF THE LOST COLO NY OF HOANOKE' 'there 'lives 'in -the swamps of Robeson county. North Carolina, a strange race of people. Their manners," customs and personal appearance are unlike those of any other race on the American con tinen t They live with them selves, and their intercourse with their neighbors."' -both white and colored, is limited-to the extent this lias been accomplished, as all which necessity demands. Ainon 4 t 1 ( ', tl I I i fill IV ill iii X 1-11 'iLti'-1 ,;,ct. In the first place, I ;: hi ''!'. i i- ... i.i "IHA- in verse. xwv, "1 '-SI " "I ."' 11 ,, r. . Vl -Vvvl It-! were Kineu as v.eu u& uwiu men. No race was exempt, it was a war of extermination. Houses were burned, stock de stroyed, and the country aia waste. After committing depre dations, the band would return to the swain ps. which are almost as imixjnetrable as the jungles of India. They arc -covered with dense underbrush, and only those -fcmiliar with their recesses are able to tind the bidden pains inai ; lead into their depths. Lowrey possessed considerable intellect and, being familiar with every inch of the ground, showed him self an adept in the wa rfare. His second in com maud. Stephen Low rev, his uncle, was a capable lieu tenant and was often sent on a marauding expedition with a part of the command while the chief would strike at a distant ioint This was continued for several vears, and became so disastrous to that portion oi xne oiaie iu,u we would have been tion fitted out by Sir Walter Kal- sired. Effect andtne ai caw g as usual why we did c3ffh and Sir Richard Uranviile to aiiena -U TW e a school. : Mr. Editor, I the colony planted on Koanoke V f.fmturea anU 1M one ave to dechne any further isand a few months before had ' pinimcd the revrard for kih- ! -,- composed. of one," and the ;isi ii to committee of three, i must now hew to the line. frequently been asked by ;it liiaiiy leople who are the -ii that compose that coin- Now, for the inforina- , ,;j (,i those wanting to know , ' ;; as the committee does not Z. tit to sign their names in full n,rir letters), it behaves me !, , Ve them. They are as follows: Usrs. Ii. D. Stancell, Israel Putnam Parker and, not to say . l,.asf Mr. Robert Vick. Tiiey .,,-.... mi t emenoi re now iiL-uiuiu vj , ially aslschool committee MM'.'. NAv;.Mr. Editor, they say I do .,,1 state matters correctly, but unh contrary, and that I should ()i,,.v v,in injunction4n Mat. 7 chap. gentlemen, J l)served that from my ear , n.-n'jl would ask VOU h ,in,k out the mote in your own liaim i yi;. before trying reanov may not have to be toH of week to defend themselves ! -Mil your neighbors, as it r duty as school committee- against the Croatan Indians, their .God 'Save the Queen" doei u ib creat lUiiK wJien ux . - i' tii old rp.ted the hand writin . ,.,u .'Vn m e weisrhod ii .- nr " due imiice and louuu. auue. Nnw. Mr. Editor, they say I should 1 ,a v g me to them instead of wnt i n,, to tiie honored County Super inUMulent about the school. That exactly what I did. I saw Mr. 1) will agree, yet I with many oth- the citizens of the county they ers are 'compelled to believe that Lre called Portugese and inula t- ray "first letter had its desired in- toS., Tliey are neither. Recent tiuence in starting the school, investigations ' by antiquarians Yes, dear committee, I am bound wno have closely studied tiieir to think so.- there is not a, shadow characteristics incline to the 4m linSlature msscd an act of a doubt about it, despite all you opinion that they are the descen- granting amnesty to all the des can -write. I hay a heard several dants of t?e Croutan Indians and fj. P At X. rt y-l Sl IT T iT" I 1 i r"lT W I I il I A , ; I - I xv. r T( k I J 'I I N 1 ' I m oi uie piruus uuu uuldiuvo me i0sl CUiUI1y ux nuauunc xmu,.. ; 'death a - reward. .01 the same; it was my letter tnat jt is an historical fact that on 00p was. 'offered;'-. This ac moved you to action. If it had tne arrival of the relief expedi- ion (jf tiie Shita had the de- no t been wonderin not hav wdl h corresDondence; I must go to my totally disapieared. Years after- inr them. They disappeared, and school next Monday the 19th inst. wards, when the country had be- tiieir toiiowers uuu,u,u in District No. 20, and my time come and talent will then be employed crhsh ,me smrsely settled by tiie En- tenor of theiy way. ish, - when the Tuscola M,eoplo are ogal . , . j -1 (JL lilt! LJXii-vt;-!, m - in trying to do my whole duty as Indians were the dominant tribe, thomselves Gf their privih h teacher in the school-room teach- it was a tradition among them 1 Thev take no interest in he young idea how to shoot that in the interior jtnere were either local or national auait. will now pronounce the ben- white men who were members of They have lought against iux et- On its Merits. -MasonrvisbeautifuL Its teach ings are sublime. Its emblems are holy. So should the life of a Mason be, beautiful, ennobling and holy. Beautiful so that Ma sonry may liave a richer lustre added to it by being seen through the-beautiful life. Ennobling be-' cause. "bf the great and solemn truths that (carry an inspiration to the liearts of all who bow at its shrine. Holy, even as -pui-o and undeliled njligion" is lioly to ' visit the fatherless and the widows in their afiliction. and to keep Uu-Sjxjlieu. nxjm me world. ' Ma son ry does not sound the bugle blast andprtKjaimfixmi the walls how greWt and good and strong an Order U is. ,'llie Onler is Ancient Free and Accepted. More ancient by far than any branch of fraternalism; free,- in that men f reeboru are admitted, accepted by multitudes who love it because it merits love. v e so often say in prayer,, - not because of any merit of. our own. v because in the sight of Godallhave sinned. and there is no merit in sin. -Ma- so 11 r v ha s alw'a v s, and does now. stiind on its merits: for this 'rea son there is deep abiding, inter est always manifest; not alone by those behind the scenes but by all who witness its outward forms (?) It is well that there .is threat wisdom in Masonry. NOTICE 1 Uaviuir qoalified as administrator, vk'mXx will annexelt of the estate of ttc late Mr. Alice A. Arlington, 1 hereby iiotifr all person hoUUnj; claims against aul etale, to prvent them to me for payment on or before Dec. Ht, or thU notice will oe pleaded in bar if their recovery. Debtors will plea.se pay promptly. ThU Oct. 22, 14. J. A. llCRGWYX, Admr., wilh the will annexed of A. A. AKRINdTQK. ing the eviction a,d close. May theSood a smaUel. tribe oi Indians, and Lord look in tender mercy on our that these men possessed manv ancGstorswaid. New York Sun. mighty and beloved -Israel ana ins Gf the gifts of the HaignsJi. - 1 , owmofl nssoeiates in their oonomllv tliouirht -.that when the , 4The Old Noth State. invyo l i.v-"w o " o ' NOTICE! W virtue f a decree of the Supfrtr Court f Northampton County in the piuceedinff ! E. H. IaMter et al.. vs SophuvN. Hortoti ct al. I shall, on Monday, Teevmtef 3rd, 1SD4, nt the Courthouse door in Jackson, sell f: cah, hv pulilic auction, a certain traet of 1 oid Uuatcd in said coHnlr. and b"nd d bv tiie lands of th- H. fc T. U. U. U. Co, K. 15, U.siter, 11. F. Ti'avlor and others and known as the "Mwjh-c" tract and containing 17i acres, more or h's. This Nov. 2nd ISO J. ll-S- t B..S. Kay, Commissioner. NOTICE! Bv virtue of a decree of the Superior Court of Northampton county, nt Fall term, 1S01, in the case of W. J. Cape- halt and others, -vs. Jesse .. urai.i uuu oth is, I shall, on Monday, Decemln-r 3dr ISO 1, at the courthouse doot in .f;ickon, sell for cash, by public auc tion, liit- tract of land on which Henry T. Grant, dccM.. formerly resided, sit uated in said county, on both sides of Ihcroad leading from Jaek.-oo to lolo cui and hounded by the land of Jes Flvthe, -J. II. Drake, II. T. Boone and other and containing IS7 acres, more or less. This Nov. 2, 1S04. t d s Ml. S. Gay, Commissioner. NOTICE! onion was its wisest advocate. school work; shield them from English vessels sailed to England orQi Carolina's great hymn of hi and give them long-lives for supplies for the infant colony patriotism, written oy inai iut .fulness so that hereafter tllose left on Koanokelslandwere J ever s in r of R r Ions, trie uar- fthe maxim. "Ho,or to whom honor is, iaeursion the jvevo kUW .i "ri in 1 Beautiful to know that royalty also 'follow s with sple princes of the earth bow them selves. Yes. merits wins in SIa sonry as well as men. Stand by the sick.kd,and atch.ior at the open grave, or in the bereaved home, and see how gentlyv com passionately and syiupathetically its truths are unfolded- No von der men are:5 impressed and are By virtue of a decree of the Superior Court in the proceeding of J. A. Bur rrwvw a administrator of Ilettie .Daily h Uev vs. Jere Dsiuhtres et ill., I ball, on'Mouduy, December 3rd, 18HI, nt the door in Jackson, sell by pub- iat royal lyj. ,-,,0,,, tie truet of land formeriy ndor. The j l,elon-iu to Uc ttie Drtuhtrey, deeM., it being the division containing " dutUiuS -recently occupied by Jere Daughtrey and oliiers, and containing ?" acre-, more or less. Tfiwis of Sai.v:: One-halt cash, the balance payable in one year with inter est from date of sale. This Nov. 2, Ib9-I. J. A. Hi KGWYN, Adnrr. Iiv'li.-S. Gay. Att'y. "Is J C? -x.Tt- n-k-r.-lir7'C Claudius L. IN. bTEPHENbois . - ricci away into capmuy. state" is immortal; it will Seaboard, K. C, Kov. 17. i Whatever may be the supposi- ug. as Xorth Carolina is tinn 11m fact, nevertheless, re- L rnmmonweilth in the great- The Last of the Buffaloes. tlmt iu this remote county union of free States the sun ever -r-rX ' i, tiv.it hniTnlons Li; 4.1., ali awhi ;tnhx- tiieir ex- shone on. t LA , a. Our vorv love for the ooa out " " .: . T ,..ht hvill never unless lorceac, - ists to-any a,slrau uu "' us Wateful to any sir.'vnfMiu uum j- " o . ..;iT mn this m -,n v ocenfimin is uivtv ""'-n " -." i 4?,. ;f - ' iron 01 a ruuuau. nu,viM r nreu nu. .-111. t, v.c m. rrro 01 Dnue iui.it was the chairman of the. com mi 1- firured largely in the unfor- inthe main, been with those who. The ;folloving was written to the i,... and aslvea mm auuu. ix.,. 4rt,Tittoi. would tuna it. t!i.l tiiey. iu ."r.;;;." His which thes have a schcxn m Distric 41. . answer to me was mat u, , smnned by railroads. 4i tlior f,ommitiee lu , . , am- id. .. ... mdncc not tie 1 tiivj n-n10 oreateSL mow uetuu Liiv. i. 1 tr 01 .mem uru muiu ui ivoo -- - n . - 1 -, , work of extermination revious to the war, were Know n Richmond Dispalcii reeenii uy TTrtriu-ic;m of Staunton. e animals nave suueie in tho ssoutnerni ouites imuj. u. 7-7:- . ;1U TrV Western plains have They intermarried with Vu. Maj. "fle ihese free negroes and tiie major- y,nvov on o-eoirraphy in the AVV v. i J LAND FOR SALE. trwii .nt to and bv virtue of an order of sale for assets, made by the SJirior l'I in T - ....... ' t t i.. 1 -nr-iT prill' U. U1UIU i V.rt l'llll!) (HI COIWIIV. Ifeht Therefore, 'brother, re- ,&r member that Vou are a stone 111 wilh tlt vvin annexed ! K. J. O"1)";1 the biding, and if you have a ua .. . was North Carolina normal school of 1877. 1879, I860: , a. c 4-1, V,M.Lnvn I - . , ... i. rl-c urd I t - i.-'cmi vnn QMVtrulv. the completion 01 mo admixture, uuwuvci, i-ui;eut ";t t ,U-ide and that he mtenaea io it,- llM,ls of the Northwest was lircd with African blood. Tins 1877, 1B79, 1SS0: . T I o -1- 1 -owxx ., 1 - .1 let the uouuiy.iiu t.t. si''i-r am ...iut another man 111 .u 1 westfroin Bismarclc . j e their characteristics, anent toiaie 055 - Povhax-s they would do some- Mountain, The The arc among them certain North Sta-uUuU tiui.K-tHeiv. iow.Mr. tditoi r6adl)nlcticaUydiviaedtheherds. famiUes ho have held aloof from a0who has ever hoard that this, is a correct statement, no .w,,.,. to Ihe juth.wero soon ...i, allirfnces, ' and these occupy i.tirrinsr melody sung by a ili-lVA 1V,JV ' " , 1 ,J , I lliv -.1 . . T-n . diMiying that swaUowed up in the general a position of superiority, wnue Tiiov say that they can see as sHuo.hter wasred by Indians, pot tliey are not, in the strictest MiM.p hi the niiil stone as he who hide.iud tongue hunters, foreign sense tribal in their government Vvks'-it 1 wish to say to that g portsmon aiul others who were lhey bow in implicit obedience to .into committee, you do not see tQ. km alivtiunjjr they saw on their ruiers who are always mem anvthimr -I want or am after; I bers of these pure-blooded f am - I'mnlr 1 seethe reference now us 7 wns durinir the winter of iU & These pure -.bloods in per- u that -entlemen. I have more t Tho buffaiocs to. the oual apiearaiice resemble the Mnnlirntions verbally and written t in mauy scattered PoiltuueSo but in every other than I could till in a ble time as but thel-e was one great characteristic they are more like teacher in public schools. I have f not less than 75.000 hend, the Indian. They are brave, gen- ,vecntly had live and am grieved fouud u temiorary ref- er0uS, natural hunters, fine shot Wit -I can not accept them all, as the triangle formed by the arjcl-very truthful. The swamps I am onlv.onomauanuwunuu Musselshell, Missouri ana iL-nuu- abound in uii, position at a 'timer not so for- rivors in Montana, and as leer? ducks, lare gathering of State lovmg NTorth1 Carolinians will neaiuiv concur in your opinion that the . . . of the committee 1 unaio as.-wiii hll two or three at the same school comiimiee nine a -f ...aaistrnteand tax receiver. . will have to look deeier m t he ,m stone, committee, than he who iKicks or you cannot see what L t..,l ,hv myself only that 1. with many other ixvtrons, are de Mixnis of a school bein taught when the law directs, ell thej sav they started the school and vUr a half of a week they did not luive but.y in attendance and four ...fthom were thb children of the Mr. Editor, we are accustomed to.sUrt.ngoM; .U-en in Utis ne.gnooi. . r r Urn week and not on Lnesday.inmidco.v.e- xx-a on inis SSt aldnot send in nntij Monday of the second week and U en we sweUed the number to 20. We are sending in now, com- yet they had not been "smcueu nut" bv either red or white hunt ers But they were as surely doomed as though already killed, for the railroad iron cut them off from the southern range, and the Indians of the Canadian north west as well as those of our coun try barred their retreat into tne far North, and, so they were hemmed in between the two. wm no possibility of escape m exuier direction. This , last herd was ,.nmnletelv whd out of existence in less than four mouths, and be- j Lai "ame. such as oear. turkeys and smaller and birds. ' They never j words and tln-melody of this son nW not. nnlv distinctive, but.taa thpy are also patriotic and inspir ing; and at the same time emi nently dignified. I shall never forget the impres sion produced upon me by tho use made of this song on -public oc casions in North Carolina, oome veas ago. Avhen delivering a course of lectures to the teachers of that State at the University at Chaiel Hill, the president of iim t institution. Dr. Bat Je. - waysoivened the ge no nil exercis es bv ealUng for the - singing of rior so that you can be lilted in to the great structure, have no Haw on the interior whereby your niehe mi-ht cause the crumbling at thi hnildinsr. 1 Look at UU v n " " -v . the corner-stone and see how ier feet it tits, yet the corner stone uiustdependon other stones for sui")iK)rt. Masonry is seen '1 r through its followers, ooo iuul -r.,-n r.f nut bv the waV.r Ox- ford Orphan sifnend. All the Days. -When th.t -l:iy U hih. clear, Lm1u for the nielli .i-t near. tth.Mi tint ev !ing!iadiw fiill, ifa.Hl tclies ovei nil. Whiru 1 lit, inorniirgs on u- shine liHl to h.;u the Voico divine; U;i th- 1. rd uith.hfitt I praise;; am wiili you aH tin- uuy:-. 'All tho .lay' 1V nieii-th to be U tin- thtva to cmnfori thee, Lt.l tlL'- on, vi lift thtce up, li ;ir thy burtU-u, Jiare thy 'cu, 'All die lay-" to hles ttine eye? r VuU otneklaa and eet HirprUe; All the a-fjs'1 from iiiortv till even, Ml lh- tlay oi eilth and Heaven ' Silver Cro:-?. th- 3nl day M Doceuiler, ISO 1, 11 for it in.blic auction to the hlhet bidler, .... f itiTwl tiiruated in -all county. contuiuing 75 acres, more or les. at-d bounded bvtlie JaiuHni ir o. i. m- :nul, MrrA.-U. Ilaneh, or. rre, j iin and Id wife ami oth?r. October KM&34. -h H. GKIKFIN. AduiV., C. . of A. J. Outluml. By w.w.rnKui.KS & so.v.AJtys. tt I.. 'l ,.A-!cnr1 nnl i.T-.Ai.M Vrirth StXltC UV III forget an iniui uow -rs -iovm . - . v SrL feelinkV vengeaeM theyi tind away to grutify -it fologJV It was always Tliov live in houses of peculiar ;.t;fr .fh -.heart v gool will, ov- arcldtectural design resembling I ervbo l V appearing t? Knowtue the "du- out" of tiie ' primitive. U-ords and the air. ana me wv Uit auB. uu f .itriotie fervor that it alv.as Western settiers. iwasn inspiring iutmluc- A few years ago these iople. ,vouId lecture became a source of terror to their white neighbors. One of their tho close of. the year there were but a few singles and purs left as fugitives m tliat vasi couu- trv where but a year or io uv- fore they .could-have been count ed -almost by tho hundreds of Uiousands.- At the. end of that season 800,000 buffalo hides were shipped east from Glendive. on the Yellowstone River. Scien tific American. principle men, Henr-r Berry Low- rey, orgiaized a band of them j and wrought as much crime m Koboson and the ad pining cou n ties as did the James gang in its more extensi ve field of op3 nt tion s. Tliis man, on account of a real or fancied wrong, waylaid and mur dered a wealthy and inlluential white man, and a Mr. Townsend. The horrors of an Indian war, ex cept the scalping of the victims, followed. Women and children tion for on- who wouui leciuic f lu.m-flt of the nobie TKMjpie of Uk' OidXortSi State; .lime often wishl that Virjnma had such an toping D v for us; on public oceu.un but to be siciaily: 'upiomtc'd to b -sun- bv aU tho. children m.lwr nublic k-hooli." Who vtU wnto Punctuality. Ti is the tcacner s uuu .u! tivau punctuality. Tliereis never any excuse for Uiruiness. True, a scholar may come in after the oTmimr of a scion and inaKe a statement, kicked up by the u rent note of tho caus? of the detention, but such cases are rare and do not prolixly come under tiie head of the tardiness which is excused for by such cheap sub terfuges as. heciocwassio, -I hid to' feo onlan errand, ,f I didn't know what time it was' Agamsi V NOl'ICE! - : r . - - By virtue I aTdcre of the Superior Court in te procefdiS of W. II. How ell and others . W. W. Miller u-l 11. on Monday. December 3rt!t tlOl' at the Courthouse kKr In Jack- son, Fell the traci oi ianu " Turner S.-Taylor tended at hin death, cituhted in Northampton County and hounded by the lands of L. L. Taylor, Geo. K. Hasty and ethers and coiitaln 207 acres more or lejis. There U a largo and convenient dwel- lint; lioute aim smiauiv om-nu'w-' on, toother - wllli a cpleudid well of water and a good orchard and a lot of timber. , , . , , 'form of Sales : One-third cah. the balance payable hi t wo equal annual in tailiniitf with eibt per cent, from date of t-ale. This Nov. 2, 1S!4. 11-8- t I. AY, Cotmnfeeioner. LAND FOR SALK. liv virtue t an onler of ale for a-em this day made by the Superior Court of ! Northampton Coui.ty, North Carolina, in the ease in aid court pending, where-, in .1. A. Iiurgwyn, a adniini-trator of Alexander Ke i plaintilf, and Emilf-y Lockhart and tier lmhaud lhoma Lockhart and otlnr. ar? df?mlaut, 1 ..'.! . Vr.il iln :(ri! ib nf !t'- efnll ltivate in her pupils tne liabit oi c,.mt. iai, wdl nt public auction to th hJiie-t bidder at tne uouruicue door in Jaekj'on. a irarl ut land itU5td in vai l county, hounded by thr latid4 uf Mak L. ParkT, Tboma L4;khart, ilfnrr Svxloii and ht late IleiTry If ill. containiuj; ixty-two and one-half (12$) acre, more or Ie, on the term of one third cah and th balance on a i-rdit of twelve moiiili with" ;Isfit-pT cent. ' interet from th4 day of tale, taking bond for the ' deferred payment and re taining, title tilt all the purchase money U paid. Oct. 22, IS1. J. A. ncnawY.v, Adutr. and CoiaJ By W. W. t'KKnLKS & s.v, Atty. NOTICE. V rf.r t a Ii lirlt rtVift that fln tlll!'r this for us"r Thi-rc is no braver 4rti KTiirit than the and theVe is noBtatc n glorious record toiurni.su u for a mtriotic State sopg. .Mj the singer Ma Hotchkiss wishes for one soon attune his harp- Ciuiriottc Observer. 511 writf I 0t up too Ulte,T etc. au ,1sSiei ha aaiifi.d before the Clerk I 10 Will til i r, endeavors should be ju, Superior Court of Northaioptofi : r1t slaWly the tocher s o or more 1; i" ftr the second month oi r .v;" rd ;ii s lar'e nuniK-r of tardy cases. tolmve prncticaUynoUirdy barring the riKrognized proir caSCS.Teaeher.s Y orid. tate tnu-t pr-et tiie same to the im- lcrtsncJ executor wuhui twelve mofiiiii from the dale of thU notice or il will b rdeaded i bir Uf i bet r recovery. 'HtU Itbe th day of November, IsOt. 4V. T. Uiujwx, Kxecutor.
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