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CLAY M'K:.ii'i-:: hvkkv yi::j.m:iy. B7 JOHN B T7EDDIWO. . - Ath-erlsuip 7itfes . ,3 yto. mo. m wo. In Ood, Wo TrxiGt.'! J-Z"tcre-t J 0o' t jl C 0i, lit 5 u "0 I 15 to! 2 00 VOL. C-AVTOX, X. C, WE D X ESD AY. APRIL 15, 115S5. XO o O. i to di .'"0 (w: 35 THE TOM i i 1 it f iWi.LT vioi.zrr. mr little vio!-t. With cMi ; I U::e. . ;" u; lion tl. "-:j'i:i'l Wit'i ;i v. t "linn d"y !. .71 :i Mr. ly !' T i'r.v :.v;;.-;u Ai'. l! -;.i s, Wl'.ii a -fr i o!i I O far. j And u ti .ir in l. r Ir.-.r hit'- v ;!:. Mi t :ivl 'ii t. l'.rt:i'!iii- a fr.iiai: - On nil tint I : IV. ;ik 1 l. ": avi'iiir, T-;!i! .v !;: I prav. T'i ;". ii " j: l;kn'i i'fui Ia 5.f.l !a."..- 'Tis Tims. Povkuty KiDrtr. N (. I Much'.' Ith IS. Aiw.m f ..iirihf.imiTiil vf.ar-ro.'t-:rio:i or placf wan mA.lp b- in the vinjrtnl of Nth, an l at i f -re the !-nth of Vx cfc.r J. J. XoaU'Hwine prf upranp up al I'ay. tli IVt-Jidcnt of the A-neiiM-ut of coaiely form, boHcn.bf and bis pnferencowas hri and fcv r- h beautiful, dcii!tdW in favor of JJIsrk tb countenance of a lovHyj Mountain as best gaifed to onr woman. Atid it wan not like '-purpose and easiest of access to ibcr Herieut, inbat, Its tail al-; ii,. t-acbt?rH of all section r.f w. rcajaincd iu one fdace; i! j the State. Taking Uilfib an a bt-ad "nwVityc tapidly about nnd jcn'ial point, it wui acfrtaiuod its beds contii'nally l?nctbenirip.that the cxpnRo oLa trip to tho It did not attack it? rivini a 145iea wa!d bo iicjr twico as ither rcipntR do; but it would crMt a9 that incnri- reach tirst kiss itB victim, and tbi t; i.-l ilic B!aek MountUTbouh iricc it ; ana ue wuuu tuiuunmcs ba fo much fascinated with tbt lovrly fce of tb eerieut that he konld lro-ly embrace it. and wonld n. under any ccnsidru- . . . i tloa let guV Bat ala.! theemiUe Mtnr mtjiof the sriVieDt, be finds alaa ! too Ute i tbt" it ia not in bisiower to doTo; for habit it s-cond nayvrV. This F(rrnt crept oalrom his laikirp puce iast after tho deluge and old -father; Noah was tho tirst one, a - i and kuaeg'Jjis comely reptile, - adaptcd t0 thereqoiremesof .when he e secured hi. A88cmbly, and ,n Doy re- 5 a. cr 1 "pecUBOrior toll orheipoints. triratubimeil ""ia iuo w-Ufr - f. .a T if tlia whom he emb:a:ei ; out we ;xh regalar woik of the Assem no: know that he m er allowed the i commyirvd at 10 .-,w.t,r in hiKH hilii any lore al-; ... ..,f.u nn Tlmrsdar. Juue lliL. ter the tim lime. 'aTs cno-!amj enj oa E,idaV, July 31, the ui..as tcplile bist-outiuned tOjiou rontjnninpj ti niy-three cep abyii through ahoeith yp. ():ie"ilaily .Msi(u will be for altfut four thoOHitul var: held ard the ecn;rgs will be now, and ever, and anon, he has! gjVl,n LJ amufcments and literary added emct!iine t his Hp:M'-'eMerta:nni. n s consisMug of ma unce, until be is more toa.ely tojsic, readings, recitations and loedirnal cje tnau when litbt b. -, special lecinrea by prominent e: cut on his jo-nny. He ln- j tducatoi. This will be the best cicpt about iwt caring iu what 1 8fftscn of all the year for visiting tlirec:ian uutil he has traverstd 'oUr mountain country. The almuK the entire untvtrie; Uj- weather is delightful, the trees ing coil uporrcoil in oojo place; :are in full leaf, and the loveliness while in f?omc, where once he wa.s)0f luo scenery is. unsurpassed, railed upon and received o gen- jjbe trip, in both directions, over croutdy, his deadly colls and cm-;tju, mountains wdl be in broad brces tre freon and felt scon ,iaylighf, eo that the marvelous u0ngli for L-gipUtioa to cut him i ra,ir0ad en.eering of the climb Asunder w ith the axo c? Prohi- the IJIue Bulge may be plain bition. Thete the people are not, jy eeen. A hufficteut t-top will alarmed, a t are, by his dtad-Ul WMC at Buund Knob to en ly nnd inductive iLtl aence. He ; al!e ajj t0 examine the beautiful has established pl ct s of exbibi-.jfouutilia wuict, throws water to tious which are tiuthvrizol . A ieaier hCi htthan any other licensed by Igila:ion ; whtre j oae en eStth. There will be no all cUssea go an l pay. for cue !'cliaiCe cf cars from Goldsboro little embrace, which is almott! to j;jiCk Moantain, and all bag ur to be tollowtd by anothirLipe wjn i,e checked through, and another, uutil the far.ici-.Tin: place hf meeting. plat is securely wound in the; B ack Mountalu is situated on rpenfs coils. Then be begim! lne Wettern North Carolina to sting; aid ctiugs his loor! Badroad. jast sixteen mdts from t-rim to death. Asheville, three milesfrom Swan- l? "tS1 ; - ! 1 aoJ !eo wi,f Tm fo0; ot tho'o .Imm or nbibi - Koaud Knob. It I in the heart bpuntiful mountain I eut-M you know tiat I retvr to !cllutrVf ou tbetop of the famous TilK Lwu'ou Tuakfic M Fith : jjjj aml every ccuceiva eraaud moibers, Iomttimesbee, nA-MAtttk of loveliness of that vour sous, though very tmau . . bjjVbSJreiLbrtcea the deadly moantain scenery isposssed by reptile. May God help them to this point. Anew and well see the hydra-headed monster ss j kept il0tei j9 at tfiis place and he u and not as he seemM tc b, j fa xoprietor is low engaged in and give them strengtn auu the ereclion o! a 1 ditionil sleep rurage to spurn htm from thj. j the erectly I Th: North Carolina r i ft ft it c t r T' II fi I V"' 'Second Annual Se:sion. I - - Tlif Commi'tt'c or. ATan:,-m"!)..- has crffallj r::rti!er-il the cliicx of all th? pJar, j mention! d aa HiiiHl! Tr the ; nxt po'on of t Nrth Car- - lu.a TiMcr-' AHsembly, and t o hoi lias befn onanimonnlj' ..v ri to IJlatHw Moantain. Tb . the dihtanco to th" latter poiut U much further. The Secretary Of the Assembly has mado a recent visit to IJ'ack Mountain fnr nririr ont' the land" and '!- members of the Asse!T-W The first one will leave Goldoro on Tuesday monnp, June 9thvyand, ro accommodate thof-c teachers whoae Bchools will not close qnlte so raily as tho Si, the tickets n bo figlt on b?io Juue lC;h. Uhe place wan found to be special- of ih A8se i:l ly raay,le.".nfed j of obt:iinin every p"u.V com fort, convenience ad.aeeninmo dajn dniiujr tbe:r Bojonrn amouc the mncntaii. Among the facial comforts will be a lare aseen.bly hall conveniently hituat! And arranged for the daily nesbions, ' tl rdinfi ample room for a'l the neuib-rs and U . htm! undiiilurb-Ml facilities for tran4 ac'li-c the bn.-inesso'f the mt'i'tiu. The altitude of Blick Mr.nnrain i.i 50 fee being 300 feet higher than Ashevilb, and nearly --00 feet above 1U1 iib. There is the greatest abundarce ot purest mountain water and the freshebt,. moat iu vigoratinf: mountain air. The roads are in good condition for delightful drive., and there are nniimueii iaciuius x:jr piertsaui ranblesaud stroll.i among the eool nbatlr valleyp, among the mountain hiH sides, or down the railroad to tbf Scvanuanoa tun -nel. The "Ml. Mitchell Ilotel," just erected al Black Moantain, ia nroi o9t arranged and furnished houstt0 aj0 found iu Wchtern Xorth Carolina. Tne entrrpiismg proietor, Mr. J M. Stepp, has ba(i special con hideratiou for the pleasure of hs guests in all the a ranc2S2rjfa .of his house. The" noom8 are well inrnishea and wiejj flighted, and each one supplier with electric bells. Hot and coia water baths are also provided. : 'The building verandas cn all vea; there in also a tower,with aO observatory on top, from which? a most mag nificent view is obtained of im posing mountain's 2nd fertile vales. Blscff Mountain is the nearest railroad point to th famous Mitchell Peak, the high estmountainintbeji'tted Staus east of the Itccky (Mountains. I is only 15 miles toni the hotel to tot. Mitchell's -grave, on top of the nioanravfj and parties will - ji make the cscentoiten tuning ioe session of the Assembly. The guide to Mount Mitchell is Tbcs- U'dson, who foondlJr.iHUcneii s body at the bottom of the preci- pice in liUi. Among luo umn noted points of interest wi h n . . T.11 """ITrf-fctn rt t 11 1 n easv uisrance are xaiu .uuwumn which startled the State a few vears ago with its volcanic rum blings. 15 miUs; Craggy Moun tain, 10 miles; Gray Beard, five miles; Stepp'a Knob, cne mile ; K mud Mountain, three miles ; High Tope, three miles; Cataw ba Falltvsix miles. There will be daily excuis ons to some of these interesting places, and this method ol seeing them will add greatly to the pleasure of the viMt and reduce the cxpeuse to a verv small amount. Agoodliveiy stable will be near the hotel, aud horses and vehicles will be fam ished to members of the Assem b'y at reduced rates. S FECIAL ADVANTAGES. . There are many.ad.yuiaes to be found t Black MoSuta'n which wdt "to appreciated by the As uetLbW. The place is on a regu lar trunk line ol railway, thus providmg certain trains every day; a telegraph offic3 is at the hotel, atlording inst nt commu nication with all points; the best of medical attendance may be obtained from Asheville iu a very short time when needed; the place is entirely lree from the objectionable class of guests which sometimes infest popular an d fashion able en m mer res or ts; the patronage, of the hotel will l-i'0t wbnlly ncrl-r romrol of the teachers and tbei friends during: thession; asnferHonp wil be entitled to th redne d rates and privilege's exempt mem bers of the AH(ennbly whose p plications haTe been riceived by the Executive G lmmirroe, thus ianiin an f?xeediu?ly seTtct anr pleasant ronuan of viciiors, such as will be thiongblv acree- j to one another. .Member- ship ran be obtained only by sending the na're fo 'Ivigene G.J ffatrell, the Secretary at lialeicb, and it will bo then Kubmitted to thO;, committee .fo ballot. The iee'of two dollars f.r males and one crollar for females, mnt be sent to Mr. R. S. Arrowood, Treasurer, .Concord, .C. There Lareno paj(j Offioers jn tb Asem blyl all service being fchecrfolly and freely given, and the entire fond received in 4,mcaiber8hip fees" will be re rimed to the mem beS of the Assembly in provid ing: the host instructors that can beobf ained and in securing extra conveniences for most pleasant and beneficial work during ; the session. . . expenses of tiik trip. . 6 expense of th's delightful mountain V.'journ will oe very moderate, much less jthan the trio oft L-.st summer rWavnes Tide.; Col. AhdrawfJ, the PrwacJ b vine., coi. .Ad'orawn. me -ncj t -r dent of tbe.alr has enp; v? liberal in biangemenfcj ;. r . - hi n ol K f n . ? v'5 ' ' H f -V ATJ O fill T f- bclJCL will be for the r(c::Ja trip, good for six weeks, and Lrh' narchas- er has the priyileg 0f stopping anywhere along tneronte in re turning. Fare from ftaleigh will be $7 83; and the tickets will be equally as low frot1 11 other leading points throughout the State. A full table of fares will be announced shortly. Itates of board at the hotel at Black Moun tain will be $100 per day for all time under one wek. and from one to six wef ka 6G.00 per week ! of seven dsys each. Tbese rates are! largely rednced from the reg ular sum mer rates and thns afford a healthful and enjoyable moun tain trip ataboutone-half the ex pense of going at any other time or jn any other way. These priv ileges are offered to all teachers and their friends, but cannot be obtained by any person except upon presentation of a 'certifi cateof membership in the North Carolina Tescherk' Asfembly." Special rates have alsobeen se cured from Mr. Chedester, pro prietor of the Grand Central Ho tel! at Asheville, at $1.00 per day for! teachers who desire to spend a few days in the Queen City of the Weft." All these ra'es are very low, and will enable a teach er to recruit both health and !uirit8by a refreshing mountain visit at an expense almost as email as would be incurred in tiying at home. Children and 'servants will be charged one-half thfc above rates. r ; j excursions. A train will run to Asheville evpy Sunday morning and re turn in the evening for the pe cial accommodation of all who desire to attend services at any of the churches. Fare for the round trip will be only fifty cents. Tickets will b? do sale every Fri day lor a visit to the Warm Springs. This will eaablfc per- I sona to see this celebrated water ing place which has attracted tourists from the whole world. Tne diunco from Black iM-iin- tain is 4f fmIhs, tare f&r rouml i trip $l-, ai:d tickets will be good tor 'breQ da Col. A. 15. Andrews. President of the Western Xrtb Carolina Hai'mad, is anxiens for those Vbo Attend lb A8-mh!j fo-e -ns mturb a pKi'ole of onr mag nificent. nndwondf rfd L'ii d of the Sky,'1 and be will rfl-r extra und excellent opfmrfnn'.tiex ftr this pnrpe bv an exctmion to Nantahala, in Sain ronnty, the j nrefent torniinnsof the r iilrt Ml. I This will bring to view the gtiM did scenery of i Jm famous Pigeon nn 1 Richland valleys, Ilaywood White Sulphur Springs, the Bal sam range and the mot attrac tive portion of our entire moon tain country. Afer the Assembly, adjonms, there will be an exenrsion to Morebead City on a very cheap ticket, to afford the teachers from the west and central portions ot the State an opportunity of visit ing" one of tho roost elegant and popular of onr seaside reports and of seeing the '.venders of the great Atlantic Ocepn. Mr.. K B. Jtaney, the proprietor ;cf the At lauticllotel.offdrs'to the teach ers his very best accommodations at the specially reduce; rate ol 81 50 per day. This .will be a verv Dleasant trio, inmost conee ;- Tr wW ft awMi p"V. nT-.wjcwTra oP TUB iooJsaLt c x , The teachers who if tended the session last summer'at Waynes--ville, well know howrreatly they were benefited by; the general meeting and acqnaintr.nce with so large a number of active and ambitious co-workers in the cause of education ; and bow much valuable a!d was give to each one by tbe clear and admirable discussions and lectures npon the most important methods of sch 00 1 -1 oc ii work.! T h e i u 11 u -ences'of that meeting havp been felt throughout the whole State and are still seen ini almost; every school. The be nefi:s of the next seseionwill bo far igreater than thoWfeceived lastjsommer, be cause this coming season will be much more largely, attended and will have among Its members al most every one of our leading teachers, male and female, in the State. The snbjects considered will be carefully selected as the most practical ones in our school work, and the lecturers will be f ally prepared to discuss the sub jects chosen. The greatest '-New Education " advocate in the Union, Col. Francis W ParKer,) will be present at! tne meetm and deliver several lectures upon subjects which are of the most every teacher. Hw -Ulki open teaching' will create the highest enthusiasm, and his coming will give a greater impetcsto ednca tiou in North Carolina than that of any other man who has ever been within our borders Such baa been the result of Colonel Parker's work in every State which be has visited, and larger and more enthusiastic crowds ot teachers have listened to him than to any other educator now liviug. Added to these attrac tions will be valuable addresses by prominent teachers of our own State, and many others who are directing educational thoughts and methedj of oar ecbo?l ys - i fem; Iboe hve or six weeks or aim , rus'MMiion uunnp in tot days of Jcnt and Jn'y, aroidM the pnre heslib-gidig; air .of rnr rojiritfiins. j.ifl Mt the c'ose of a tjreary and cxharsrlng school rjei in, . ij! b- ct incalculable brn efir tothefred teacher end brinjj !Ln"wrMl strergth nhd energy for f lie nTurn nf 'Kallwoik. SOME 1 TITS FOR MSCTTSStN. F?rst i'a' work in the School Itvtr, ; Ilow fo keepthe smHllest wis buy ; The . Teachci VCofi of K(lik: 1 love tn use the Head- ing Charts; IJuw to Awaken IpTepjt in S'mV;, How to inter est Patrons iu the Scbool; Shall we visit onr schools?; Impor--tanee- of Geography' ud how to tec!i It ; How fo gain the atten tion of Schola; The true ait of questioning; C listhenicaiq the CotJntn Sebo Ivk) cat ing the Ilaiuis as wrll as the Mind; now to grade the Con n try School ; 01 al Training of Pupils; Aid ing Pupils in Itecitation; Good Government in Schools: What School-room Furniture is neces- sarv ; What is the "New Ecluca- j tioo' ; U w to tach Beading and Elocution; Val no of the Teacher to the State; Teaching Element ary Arithmetic, and4 many other "llive; que8tionbM of great interest and importance to all progressivo teachers. ", : ; Dotifor the Utilrerttty thror.io Society, April iikt&S, -c. xt follows : The Debitor's medal wai awarded between Messrs. Ward and West Idare say they are the finet debaters at the Uoiversity of North Carolina. Tbe contest was very doss, i The .Essav'isfs medal was awarded roB. W. Lodk, of Chapel HilL It was al.o very cloe between Messrs. MaDnin and Jji-ng. v I The Dechtner's medal was awarded to St. Clare Uesteri of Kittrells. A ijreat many of the boys think that Mr. Uanom U rqaally as good a declamer as Mr. Hester. The thrte caodidatei sjave a very nice treat, and it was en oyed hugely by all. Dr. Chas. F. Deem of th Church of theStrangcrp, pf New York, preach ed a sermon a few days ago in the Methodist church that, to the Chapel-' hillians, was remarkable, j Prof J, Howard Gore, of the Co lin, bia Ucicrrity, delivered a lecture in the College Chapel to night. His mitject Tras tho Geodetic survey of the United States. The Memorial Hall is nearly com pleted. It is ecough to make a North j Carolinian ryroad, to sUod Dear and t purvey it grandeur. The "Bud's" frieDd, W. J. A. Abercrombie,Homef,La., says : 1 have- given jur. tark a Blood and Liver Pills a trial, ana I pronounce them the best in toe j rburnatism for fiftetn months, 1 and they nave done me more leood .ban anything lse. If any lb- VJlTnc iheSberdl or County Coort Clerk t)t this parish, aud hear what they have to say. m m E. A. Oyerntreet, Cofladcliah, Miss., sajs: Itamon's Relief is the Boss Ilemedy for all p&fna and aches,. The people will not flay ajy other pain killer; David Dbbs, Will's P. O., Ala., says: My grand-daughter bad suffered with a tore npon her If g, of six months stan llnr which yielded quickly to Uamouja Nerre and Bone Oil. and is pr manently cured by its use. P. r c!f iiv llntTtfon & Mav inard, Drngrfi ts, Nu. 5 '.-FxoatoU ; Clay ton, N.C. . f -A r 1 1
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