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r riTEECONOMIST rcnusura xniT triiut. ' The commencement off vfwiild to glad Blanco's military command is swept out of his a a CCICT .Editor LAtD.....Ba6inc3j Manager Fill DAY, XOVEMBEit 12, 18D7. THE BVTTLE OF SHARPSBURG. In the Wake Forest Student, kindly sent us by Mr. W. L. Cohoonthe initial Article, w rit ten by Hon.' Walter Clark, is full of interest relating to the Battle of Sharpsburg, which was fought nearjsharpsburg, Maryland, on the. 17th of Sep t ember ISO?. It was one of the pivotal battles of the great in . ternecine civil war that Mr. Webster pictured With the eye of a seer in the famous debate in the Senate on Foote's Resolu tions in 1S30. j Judge Clark, with the eye of hindsight which is said to be so much clearer that the eye of foresight, says that but for the caution of General McClel- lan In not availing himself of his advantage wiih Napoleonic vigor, "Appomatox would have been antedated two years and a half." 1 ominous of good. He has or dered the release of all prison ers of war, on account of the rebellion, but those guilty of criminal offences will be tried, and if convicted, punished. Those suffering from sentence of punishment will, have their sentences commuted to a cer tain extent and perhaps in some cases pardoned in full. Military authorities are in structed not to invade the ju risdiction of the civil authorities At the solicitation of his wid owed mother the Captain Gen eral has pardoned Julio Ques ada who was under sentence of death, whose father had been a warm friend of General Ban co when, formerly, ho' was Governor of Cuba. The trial of the crew of the American schooner Competitor which was captured by a Spanish c?unboat as a filibuster, has been postponed. These facts aro unmistakable proofs of an administration of clemency toward Cuba in the conduct of the war and concil- to sco them way by one Advertised Letters. - n fell swoop. Judge Ewart lawyer enough difference between a and a gratuity. A ought to be to know the contract contract has a consideration as a basic List of unclaimed Tetters remaining in the Elizabeth Citr P. O. for the week ending yovember 12, 1897. Per sons calling for them will please say advertised. . Hex. L W AnAerson, E M Blanks Lam B rile j, J. IT Chnon, Peter Ea vans McG$fc & (Me. & 1 1 ofX Dart of it. A gratuitj is a free J W Faulk, James Gray, L E Harris. Ift without anv consideration. JosephUatch. Dan! Hint on. Wm D ., i i' Johnson. Jno Martin. C M Norman. .OW, u a newspaper auerujr 0weMj Jas price, Sanbnryj C3 a railroad schedule for and Eeddick. Alexander Rhodes. W.-F.i in consideration of a pass over Spence, Miles. Bpelmon, II G Skinner, the road it is a contract. Now, Jesey White. if Gov. Rus. has his trousers full of railroad passes for using his,official prerogatives-for the benefit of the road, in events that may never transpire, that is a graturity on Ithc part of the road unsupported by any lecral consideration. The horse Womes: Mises Hannah Baker, Mary Gregory, Daisy Harrison,, Mary Hill, Etta iiorton, 1 is. Jordan, aiag- ie A Livennon, - irginia Neuron. Annie Nichols, Sudie Stanton, Matttie Pawyer.lElla Swain. Mamie Ltevens, S ESpruil. Ellen Ward. Lela' Wells. Mrs Lucy A Brambletori, R E Benson, Lizzie Jackson. VT P Jordon, Ida Leary Ilennry E Mullen, Caroline Riddick, Sarah S.-Sykes, Elizabeth Waters, W Tha -larnast ! Cheansst and Host Complsta. Stock &Dry Goods, Clothing,! Shoes, Hats, Notions, Etc , are ttbsing shown and soldil Never In the history uf Elizabeth Wnifu h. iirh i 9wip cti hppt ;?hmvn. rfnd such lOW n will uu uwii u uiuw; itkuvn tmwM wn"i - . I I prices been olveli to the public. SEPTEMBER -&usinX fttully 33 1-3 per jcentii gain over sepiemoer, toau. uurg stock of Dry Goods and Clothing being bought prior to the K advance enables' us to sell a large portion o! oar stocks r hnaner fhan mfisi nf an? enmnefitors can bUV them. Q Having purhftsed our entire staple and imported stock Mof DRESS G0OPS, paying spot cash, enables us; to give somo prices below that will astonish even the most con jf'servative buyer sense of the law isj plain, that Gov. Rus. and Judge E warfare Minnie White. in rilntmn nftlin Inw nnrl E- F. LAMB. Postmaster U J ill . . . V - W . -. W M V nave your suit rnaae 10 oraer uy ji. CO pieces absolutely all wool imported Heurettas and Our price while they last 2o cts. ai- serges, all shades. the humblest Democratic edi tor in the State is a law . abid ing citizen whenever he makes an advertising contract with the railroad and takes a .rido as part oi jus coniraci. We feel justified in speaking thus plainly because we Born the great Chicago merchant tai lor. If does not please you dont take it. Backet store. 1 RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT. 35,00d Confederate troops en gaged, and Judge Clark, with the same wise retrovcrted vision, says that General Lee made a great strategic blunder by dividing his army by a river and many miles of inter val, in the presence of an army greatly his superior in num bers. Besides, he ought not.fo havj fought north of the Po tomac. Had not McClellan overestimated the number of the Confederates in this battle, which he telegraphed to Presi dent Lincoln was" one of the greatest, and probably the greatest battle in all history, is now in progress," he would have "captured "Lee's army with Lee, Jackson and the other Generals there, x x x and Sharpsburg might have lation toward the united never used a rauroaa pass ex- States, and as a natural so- ccpt when going to a Press which does not the I m i V r r a? ! i 1 1 tlin r- o T" vr- 111 I ( V" r " O T1 f 1 ( T1 Tl. L , r.w1.,.nl nn.l ri"1" Vi " UU " " I ' ' 1 Ul 1 U n ti U r) ,AV i lull Ul ttau . i l x' T a.1 independence in the guise of Caucasion man, with . a autonomy, and with a nomi- misnomer, says he wants all in nal connection with bpain as ciietea who nuo on tree passes a tub to thepride of the Spanish but that the editors are not in hidalcro. which is responsible delito. Rut we suppose ho for the continuance of the war excepts the trousers full that to this time; Manr people, when a liltlo consti pated, make the mistake of uslDg sa line or other draitic purgatives. All that is neeied is a mild doe of Ayers Tills to restore the regular movement of the bowels, nature will do the rest. Thy keep the system in perfect order. Rus., his under. THE MATTER OF PASSbS. RAILROAD Cocut House. Miss Sarah hite- Lurst was the appreciated jniest of Russell boasts of Miss Bculah Trafton, near Belcross last bunuav afternoon. Governor the railroad passes in his trousers pockets, and avows ML his purpose to take them and use them as loner as tnev aro taken its place in the history of used by Judg0 simonton. This is a strancre boast of the Atlantic Lodge, No. 238 A. F. & A.M., ; Moyoc 1. C, We; your committee appointed to draft suitable resolutions relative to the death of our beloved brother E. P. Humphries, which occurred on the 25th day of Oct. 1897, at St. Vincent's Hospital, in Norfolk, Va- after 5 weeks of painful suffering?, beg to submit the following small tribute to his worth : Jtrother Humphries although but 30 years of aze had for a numbir of ! years been traveling toward the light, and we are convinced that he has ar rived at the desired coal and is now basking in the effulgence of Eternal colleague, waggles, and Heavenly light. and w feel that! nia example wunuy ui emuiitnuu and that brother Humphries in his death' constitutes but another tie that binds us closer and beckons us i onward and upward to a seat in the Supreme Urand Lodge above, tfow therefore be it Jiwsolred. That we deepl? sympathize with the breavfed family of Bro. Hum phries and that they shall ever be the objects of our tenderest fraternal care and while we miss his genial presence in the Lodge room, and they his kind- j ly and paternal presence around the hearthstone, yet his gain is eternal, and wa bow in ' humble submission to the will of Him, who ''doeth all things well and be it further nesoirea, mat a copy oi these reso lutions be spread upou the minutes of the .Lodge, a copy sent his family and a copy sent to the Economist foi pub- submitted bv Hall's Hair Renewer renders the hair lustrous and fiiken, gives it an rv color, and enable? women to put it up in a great variety of styles. NEWS FROM THE COUNTIES- CAMDEN. ue of these goods to-day at the importers in Xew York is Q 25 $ cents.: ; :.-.'J I i ' . : it . n Our line of Fane v ! Dress Stuffs are eouallv as icheap.: ... 1 t . ( L ; . " . . , . T i Uver one hundrd stvles and colorings,' all wool mixtures, U25 cents and no. 0 V--: 'iv f) Our Black Dross Goods Department abounds in: all the n newest things td be had at homo and abroad. Novelties ft in black are verf handsome this season. Should you visit iour store and see this group of black dress goods, it will give you some idea of. the peerless stock from which you VJ cnoose at AicuAt5i s: UKiUJii . f Our Silk Depattmerit abounds in most of the new: things pthat are to be had ! at reasonable prices. 25 pieces of Ai5lack bilk, all different stvles. to select vour dress trom. X 100 different colorings in fancy silks, prices ranging from , 25 pieces of Silk Yelvet, full line of shades, would be consiaerea a bargain at 75 cents. Our price 50 cents. 4 Our Millinery iDepartment is overflowing: with all the (J new things to be had Jj The only establishment in then city that sends their -Milliner to the Metropolis, where ft styles and fashions originate. There she' sees and pro & cures all the latest and up-to-date stvles in hats and trim-W mings, enabling her tb trim hats that cannot be procured w "j elsewhere in the city.l : ; f Q I -The largest line of KID GLOVES ever shown. A full Q line of shades to select from. ' i .ft r Be sure and try one of Thompson's Glove Fitting Cor-ft sets. Any figure! can be suited; for they come in all styles. W S. B.h 1ILLER , & CO. Gominis WUGLE3ALE slon Fisi i , NO. 7 FULTON ilAUKET. NEW YORK. gpecid Attentloa civen to Tht Klr ITortL CarolinaShad. j r,r , Htcacils and 8utionarr -jon pfplictkn -' No Aeats. ' S. L. STORER&CO. WHOLES ALE Defers and Shippers o all kic.i, u FRESH PISH it ! FULTO FISH MARKET, .Nl. y. rarticular -attention! WUl to-tii.i Shad Department. , J we employ no agents ana ay no comniifions. If your stenciria infrool cri r let us know. JAMES BOND, COMMISSION DEALER IN ALL KINDS OV FitESH FISH, Garns and Terrapin. NO. 704 SECOND ; STREET, . BALTIMORE j T NO AGENTS EMPLOYED. our race bv the side .of Hast ings and Floddcn," In this pivotal battle in the second year of tho conllict be tween fanaticism on the one side and tho rights of property and the love of home on the other, North Carolina bore more than her full share, and gave the life of sdveral of her most distinguished sons. Of the 33000 cfTectivq Confederate troops, one. fourth of that num ber were North Caroliniaus, in "thirty-two regiments Key. K. F. Sawyer, "of Elizabeth City, preached to a very largo and appreciative audience last Sunday lication. Respectfully evening at the Methodist church in committee. thi3 vicinitv. . . that he holds ln-mself Plntment at Mildam. Governor, and we suppose ho thinks that the veiled wit " in tho remark will hide its shame lessness, but the shamelc?s- ncss is so crreat ana tne wit is so poor, up naked to the scorn of all good men. If Rus. holds Sim onton before him as his shield in infamv Simouton must be a broader and purer man than we take him to be. A Judge who rides to court in a special Vo note with "real interest and thanks too, to the editor, for the publication ovf last week . entitled "Old Moitality."' ; t - Rev. N. H. Guy ton will preach next Sunday evening at his usual ! Rev. N. P. Stallixgs, T. B. Joxes, Da. F. W.1 Ritter. V,o Lear that marrracre bcdls are Suits made to order by finest tailors in America. Prettiest line of samples to select from you ever saw. No fit no pay. Racket Store. THE WONDERS OF SCIENCE No wise buyerj woujd'do'themselves injustice to purch- ase their fall outfit until they come to McCabe & prico'sj 0. the leaders in styles, and see the up-to-date stvles. and U Q the very low pribes. j . Oyer nine hundred capes and cloaks Q n to select from more than double any - store in tile city, n )Ve are the selling j agents for Butterick's Metropolitan Wl'aterns, the most reliable paterns on the 'market, yve ' w shall have somejeye-openers for the; public shortly. 'Keep w uyour eye on this space every issue, and it will be the Q" Q means of your Isaving from 10 to25 per ;cent. on your pfall purchases. ' ' r ; . ; .: j .q! THP T r A niiJr. m r'oh o a wttc a wn nTTc ti roc n . i ----- X t . Elisaostli City, N. C ' A.' W.. .'HAIFF, 1 . T Succeseorto LtrapbearA Uafl, Wholesale Ccmmiiiou Dealer In FRESH E1SII. LOBSTERS. ETC. " NO. 12 FULTON FISH MARKET. . New York Gi -pNOrth Carolina 3aatl a Specialty. No THS : CfiUPia: KARSLS WOEES. , Largest Stock ot finislicd ' three batteries."j Gen. O. B. Branch. Gen. Anderson, Col. Tew, Captain Bryan, Lieut. Fleming and others were on the roll of the honored dead;. In closing this reference to the article of Judge Clark, in the Wake Forest Student, we cannot forbear to express our feeUng of gratitude, as a North I.ArnIinift.n. fnr tlin nrrnunt nf n battle in which "he bore an honored part .iu his manhood, and to-suggest that when he takes off the ermine he tako up the stylus, and la bor for the honor of North Carolina in a less conspicous but as useful a ficJd. North Carolina has lawyers enough who can wear the ermine with ; dignity and usefulness, but those who hold the historical . stylus with steadiness and abil ity are rare indeed. i anu gilded car furnished by a sui tor in that court, and tries that suitor's case, after accep ting his -kind and liberaltty, should desrobe himself of his judicial ermine, don' tho golden collar of his benefactor and decide his case in his favor. nniniisr in anu auout iiiioii. Bob-white and the barr bans' of tholiunters can now bo heard quite frequently. Miss Lizzie Brown spent last Sat urday and Sunday witn Miss Ida Miztll, of Belcross. "NYc refrret to note the illness of Miss Sadie P. Sawyer, last Sunday. LUNG TROUBLES AND.CONSUMP TION CAN BE CURED DONT 0- DECEIVED, An Eminent New York Chemist Scientist Makes a Free Offer to Our Readers. and Proof M tlie Pudding . . . : j . . Is Chewing the ag. L E ready roa IMMEDIATE SUIPMENT. Ill, 113 and 11 o Hank Btrttt, NORFOLK. VA. . SiTDeeiirhs fro . j F.H.ZIEGLER&BRO. tiucccsaor to Joun II. ZKldLEU IS &&Z2lf fill . The distinguished New York chem ist, 'f A. 81ocura, demoristratinf? his discovery of a; reliable and absolute MisS Mamie Trafton, of Eellcross, cure for Consumption (Pulmonary I T A 11 . nas returnea io ner nome alter a very plrassnt rist . to friends near Berea, Pasouotank;'county. 'Cocxtbt Bot." Confusion as to the choic of a J blocd-puritler id unnecessary. There U bat out? btst Sarsnarllla. anj t!iat is I O Ater's. The imrxjrtaDt fact was budding coijuLttfd at the World's Fair, Chicago, ! lSOJ, b?ing the only blood purifier ad- mitted to be placed on eihibition. j5 8 V onsumpnon Tuberculosis) and all bronchial, throat, lung and chest diseases, stubborn coughs, catarrhal affections, general decline and weakness, loss of flesh, and all conditions of wasting away, will send THREE FREE BOTTLES (all different) of his New Discoveries to any afflicted reader of the Economist writing for them. . i His "New Scientific Treatment" has cured thousands permanently by its timely use, and he considers it a simple professional duty to suffering human ity to donate a trial of his infallible cure. Science daily develops new wonders, and this great chemist, patiently ex- If ou hkve ndtjtrie4 us, ask your neighbor,' who has, about Di7""Q"ood4 j AND STAT rOjhSERY ..... .".. now beino: offered by the. Dealer In all'klnds of UNDERTAKERS' SUPPLIES, From the Cheapest to the bent:" All tel cgrauie promptly attended to. CSAPES m, CCQLIN5 . .USDS' ' vhtn. deeirtMi. The lint bt Hearse in tfii" section, 'llosewo d, walnutj cloth-covered and metalic caskcla a specialty At the old fctand on EhriDihauH street. Thankful lor past patronvgc, 2"Also all kinds of cabinet work . JUDGE EWART. HOW'S CUBA? - We are not suprised that Judge Ewart is after the Dem ocratic editors of North Caro lina and wants them to be indict ed for riding with Free pass es on railroads. We say Dem ocratic editors because tho Re publican party has "no repre sentatives on the newspafper press of North Carolina, ex- ept perhaps tho infinitessimal IS I nor t nf r rt Vi i r rr rtrA Ti r Immic of North Caro- SCOTT'S EMULSION g Cure COnsomption Yes and V perimenting for years, has produced no. wiu it cure every case i No. "What cases will it cure then ? Those in their earlier stages, especially in, young people "We make no exag- I V 8 results as beneficial to, humanity as can De ciaimea oy any modern genius. His assertion that lung trouoies ana consumption are curable in any climate is prov en by 4,heartfelt letters of erati- tude," filed in his American and Euro itean laboratories in thousands from Keep cn Hand all the Tims ! Better I thank you. How it with yourself?: Weyler, the judges Sherman of the Cuban war, has naa 0f th0 new issue, are held been superseuea ana replaced Up to tho derision and scorn by General Blano( and the war and sometimes to the execration nas revcrsea uic policy oiey- 0f tho press, and Judce early use of s or rrn. fbrmf. hut xur navf sill. j i n x iL. S b- , j. " " ti I IHUsB CUrcU IU all I'ano yji iiih wiinu. O ooiitive evidence that the I Medical experts concede that bron- O V I rh!&1. rhpfif. .rnl lumr f mnltipa IpjlH tn I Consumption,, which, uninterrupted, means speeny ana certain death. Simplr write te T. A . HIocuui, SL O- 09 Pine street, New York, Kivin-pnst- olllce and express address, and the free medicine "will be promptly sent. Suf ferers should take instant advantage of his generous proposition. Please tell the Doctor that you saw his offer in Ue Economist. Scott's Emulsion v V a e?ei-:-liiw; M Woo OF ler which was paralellerl by that of Sherman when "march iu through Georgia' a war of brutality and desolation, a war of extermination and in discriminate slaughter, a war that left nothing for the blackbird and the crow, but made a feast for the turkey buzzard and the vulture. Blanco represents the conser- Ewart, who is one of that same, rs ft ft ft ft ft 8 ft ft ft ft ft ft S should be relied upon to pro- 8 v 66 of Cod-lhrer oil with Hypo phosphites of Lime and Soda in these cases results in a positive cure to a large num- ber. In advanced cases, how- & ever, where a cure is impossi- q HOT ALL KINDS. c "We are now prepared to fundi!' Coal and i Wood in small or lartfe quantities at prices as low as the low est. Phone or mail your orders to the office of Culnepier, QriiVm & Old, Main 8t . or apply at oflleo or yard. Robinson's Dock, Elizabeth City, N. C, and they 'will have pur best attention E, City Ccal and Wood Co., W. N. OLD, Mgr kFowler & Co. struck1 it right again on overcoats and emts. SSave money dj seeing theirs. SAWEB 8d ALL ICE andJdAL GO; mri 4 new nnMnMf iuiijij mini, jii imu lun. A PLAINING MILL PLANT. Doctors7Say; Bilious and Intermittent Fevers which prevail in miasmatic dis tricts are invariably accompan ied by derangements ' of the Stomach Liver and Bowels. The Secret of Health. vative clement of Spanish sen- The liver is the great "driving itmeni. uianco isuniiko w cy- heel" in the mechanism of ler Tho latter was a military man, and when it is out of order, butcher, tho former is a mill- . , . ? , , u . . . the whole svstem becomes de- ltarv surcreon who iispi hw in- j -jwv-' , ml vw mm Btrumoata to cure disease, not to destroy the patient. War is mnrder but war is not butch- cry. . ranged and disease is the result. Tutt's Liver Pills t Cure all Liver Troubles. ft longf life surprisingly ft . ft . 50c w.J 1 1. 00, I1 druggist. A - SCOTT 4 BOVNE.Chmit, Kew York. . 'r -i,- -IX- ftOTlCEOF ADiMIHiSTRATIfifl, EUzateth City, Horth Carolina Having qnaliTeJ n.3 ailniIni5.trator cf the Itit John Palmer I hereby cive r.otictj to till tvrsor.s Irnlelited. to hi tate to come forward and make tin mediate tttlement and tlmee lioldintr clafuiJi apa'Dst tljf tsaine to present them far tA.yinent within twelre rnontlM from the date cf tills notice. tr It wid li pleaded in bar of their re cover r. - W: J. Landing, Adrn'r. Ji 11 PAL.uEn, deeM. E. F. Lvsi t, Atty. Xovt iabtr Cth, ine orias i ftn r Ligar nas tfiyen f.ich universal . -al i?faction that the capaciety c f factory " will have to be enlarR'tt fHfffire Me can; fupjily tin trade deTred in our own town. C. V. FteVKNS. & Oo. I1T TH0H0UGH OP.DE?- 1 . ; . The best equipped and most conven iently arranged jnill in X. C. Eighteen Million feet of lumber has been handled in one year at this plant. 1 nirty tnree saw mm to draw sup ply from are conveniently lc;itel. r or sale at a price so luo-Icrute a? mill eupprise yon, and upon taiint1iat makes the investment posibie ana praccticable to the man of ordinary means and f mall capital. . t. LAMB. Atty. 1 at Law & Real Et;iit- t. V ; rA:iisirrA - we are 1. SRsi?iiia ucaT I -The Styfe, Fit and Wear could not be improved for Double the Price. I'll Sims. 4 iv J Xlerchants Bankers, IjiwjerB, Fhysiciana and alL ecouoraical men wear W, L. DoaIas Shoes becaoite ther are the best. Fcr sale by W. L. Doughs: $30, $4.00 and SJQO Shoes are tne productions cf skilled workmen, from, .tne be ma terial possible to pat into shoes sold at these prices. mas aiso zt&j and 5Z shoes tor men, and 50, $2.00 zxid St. 75 lot boys, and the W. U )mglas $30 Police shoe, very suitibk for letter-carriers policemen' and others haviag waiKiQg to co i cSmstantly adding new styles to oar "iRO1 ranwy, auu mere 19 no rea r VOH pannnt tx cniteil cntniS. injr W. L. DouzUs Shoes from vnni We. have found it expedient to add COAL to our ice bus in etui anl it ne cessitates the 'change in our name as above.-" '''.! I ' We propose to keep a first-class yard and shall endeavor to merit a share of your trade. We will give LONG TONS,. v- "'. ( CLEAN COAL and j PROMPT SKHVICE. Kindly give us a showing. " Elizabeth City. N. C. j P.O. Box 173. Thone 10 r.so only the lest Calf, Russia Calf 11 olon. French Tafr.r r-if Fraach Knanael, Vici Kid, etc.I gr aded to correspond with pi ice l the shoe3. R. J. L11TCKELL, t City. - An Old Idea v Every day etrenethens the belief of emi nent physicians that impure blood is th cause of the majority of ou . iisca. Twenty-fire years ago this theory wm used as a basis for the formula of Browiifl' Iron Bittfrs. The many remarltable cures effected bv this fimnna nld hntififhoM remetly are L D HfiStjri J rlrsnian I nffieient to prove that the theory is correct. u' nMOdLLi-, ; tiiZmZO. Drowns' Iron Bitters is soiJ by all dealers. wrfteiealCr canBot supply yon, lY.LCOUGUS,C:ocWon,fs!:ci j .-CATJU.OGC.-E r&EZ.
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