J. S. HAMPTON, City Editor.
WEATHER INDICATIONS.
Washington, Mar. 3 For North
Carolina, warmer, probable rain.
...
Greensboro- Almanac. Sun
rises 6:32. Sun sets 5:53. Moon sets
2:20.
Morning News
only 10 cents.
one week for
Old newspapers for sale at
office for 25 cents a hundred.
this
sidered in danger of losing his life.
It is supposed that he set himself on
fire with matches. ...
It was rumored on the -streets, yes
terday, that the postmaster would move
into the new government building to
morrow. He staled to our reporter,
however, that he did not expect to gej
in before the first of April.
Rev: F. M. Jordan, of Asheville,
preached a very practical sermon at Bo-
gart Hall, last night, on the importance
of being- an " Eminent Chistian.,, He
gave it as his opinion that a Christian
who was content to barely squeeze into
heaven, would never reach there at all.
-Three large cisterns are to be rte 13 a nne lo0KinS poruy man. pos-
sunk at once one on South Elm, an- sessed of a stentorian voice, and deals
other on North Elm and the other on sledge-hammer blows. His discourse
West Market street. - was listened to with great interest, but.
E. T. Dalton has resigned his we fear, with little comfort, by many
place as a member of the city council present. -He will preach again at the
and Capt. Neil Ellington has been same Place on unaay next.
appointed in his place.
Such has been f ho HoQi fx- There are now five papers, pub-
rt-v-, J : ' J Ushed in Elizabeth City. They are
the News for several days past that lhe Carolinian, the Economist, and the
our editions havR mn on t ma pj' mnflnifl!. ua if fiaiWr (jruarde. The Abbe
- - - mmm- w V va 4b II1U I M llUiiU. W I .C ; rV 111 .1 a tJllVrf MT l-V UL41 w I V
and the Parish Register,, a monthly. Jam0,?a- ineJew-
Mrotnr rmnri tnr.fl rnwn nr n.iiti i iinnii-
fitvinll -v r-k A J 1 . I O -
oiuan cawi tree in me yara oi ration,
the McDonald house is now in bloom. So says the Elizabeth City Carali
Probably, the first of the season. YeC ,w Tt. i er.irrmterl that we have
peach trees have been known to about 5,000 population here in Greens
bloom here in January, but proba- boro. And we have the PcUrioi, North
bly did not fruit. State, Methodist Protestant. North Carolina
Our attentive correspondent at Prohibitionist, weeklies ; Workman and
High Point writes to us under date the MoRNlNQ News daiIv 5 and the
of March 2 : "York, the barnburner CfoUege Message, a monthly, published
at Brown's X Koads, laras caught at by the Female College folks. We
Wartown yesterday and passed have already beaten the Carolinian
through High Point to-day en route man, and yet hold in reserve the
for Ashboro jail.'' Tobacco Journal, a weekly, the first
B. M, Bees and SherifTWheeler, of number of which is now well under
wav. Who, in view of these facts,
WlilU W IA k A IJ V . rVM .111 I t.t I II LH II Uim IMW IIT1 IV
1 wwm. MVAVWJ "iT I
ONE NIGHT ONLY.
TUESDAY, Mar. Stli
The Young American Actor
Mr. AIDM BENEDICT,
SUPPORTED BY
Sis own Powerful Dramatic Company,
in the greatest drama of -the age
from the most wonderful nov-
el ever written,
AliEXADEP. DUMAS MASTERPIECE
Monte Gristo.
SYNOPSIS ;
Act I. Harbor of Marseilles. The
Arrest of Dantes. The honor of a sail
or of France.1 1
(A Lapse of Eighteen Years.)
Act II. Scene 1; Dantes Cell in
Chatoau d'If. Dantes and Abbe
Faria. Deatu of Abbe. The Oath of
Vengeance, villefort's Besolve. Es
cape of Danes. "The 'Would is
Mine !"
Act III. Inn of
Guarde. The Abbe
i Words of wisdom
SHOES - HEHHORB CIQARs.
2 . j
Drive thy business, let not that drfi
nice.
tho Point du
Busoni. The
The Avenger.
Morcerf The
story of an
One.'
Act IV Salon de
Banker. Albert's
adventure. The Count' de Monte
Caisto. Mereeedes. The living man
with a dead heart. Startling Reve
lation.
Act
The
Death.
"The vedgeance of Monte Cristo is
no more. Peace and good will to all
mankind.
See our Dungeons of Chateau d'If
nd Grand Transformation Scene.
tReserved seats at Potcr & Tate's.
READ ! READ ! READ !
lit
t V. Forest oL Fontainb'eau. L i
Denunciation. ''Two !" Duel to w
Lh. Paid in Full. "Three l M-l
the C. F. & Y. V. to take a job of
work procured for them on the rail
road by Judge Phillips. In other
words, they have gone to "do the
State some service."
Fayetteville is to have electric
lights. The machinery is now on the
road and the house to contain it is
going up. The 'Brush" apparatus
willtkT used. It seems to us that if
Fayetteville can afford to use electri
city to light her streets that Greens-
will dare
people ?
say we aie not a literarv
The Morning Moon.
T. S: SHEH'ON'S
BILL OF FARE
T
An old moon with a waning breast
Quietly lingers down the West,
An old moon, worn and faint and sad;
Over the East the Dawn climbs fresh ana
, glad.
She walks straight on before the Sun;
Bars of amber and cinnamon
Kindle and fu?e and separate;
Then up the King rides through the flamy
gate. "
The old moon smiles above the hill,
Kiirs toward her settinor. meek and still;
Across the earth's morn-burnished brim
CANNED GOODS.
boro ought to be able to "follow suit." TUa brief .space, face to face, 8h looks on
-Mr. John McCullough went out Roon thfi whole bhie i3 Boft1y paled.
to Brown Summit, Wednesday and The perfect day moves gloiy-veiled
Just as it comes, why mt-st the sweet moon
gol
obtained a horse and buggy to go
further. The horse took fright,
dashed the buggy against a tre and
0-
turned our friend feet up and head
down. He was rendered unconscious
For her long patience of th e night,
O Earth in her long patience bright.
Swing slow and let the meek moon stay I
Foolish I with her it has always been day I
WKnf -fviT-.nfT cnlpTiflnr mnlcpR hpr fair
but recovered, to find himself badly When your small night seems everywhere?
i ihivh i, h win ill n uiw iinu jiiu
nurt. , ' Across the skv. she always looks on Him!
- Adeline D. T. Whitnej
r We regret to learn that our towns-
. . . T. . . Almost miraculous are some oi the
met with an accident by wmch lie cures accomplisfied by the "use of Ayer's
was painfully burned in the face. He Sarsaparilla. In the case -ot R. L.
was engaged in repairing a pair of King, Richmond. Vas who suffered for
. . , ,.f - . . , 47 years with an aggravated form of
spectacles, and while using a blow- scrofula. Ayer's Sarsaparilla effected as-
pipe, his lamp exploded, inflicting tonishmg results.
injury as above stated. By the prompt
use of proper remedies it is thought
no serious injury will result.
Everywhere you go in the city
ifow you will see the ladies at work
in their flower gardens, planting and
transplanting shrubs for the' spring
flowering. Already the hyacinths
and some other early blooming
kinds are beginning, to show their
blades above ground, and blooms of
the red and yellow jasmine, are out.
Nothing tells more certainly of the
refinement of a tpwn than an abund
ance and variety of flowers.
Mr. Drew is doing a most excel-
For first class Groceries see
iw. A, L. Kirkman.
There are accomodations at the Mc
Donald House for more boarders. Good
board at reasonable prices, and there is
no better place than the McDonald
House in the city. One hundred yards
west of the Depot. if.
Tomatoes, Corn, Lima Beans,
Early; June Peas.
White Eeath, and Yellow
. Peaches.
Pineapple, Preserves and Jellies
in Buckets and Glasses.
BOTTLED GOODS.
0
Eeimfs Plain and Mixed Pick
.les, such ' as Pickled On
ions, Chow Chow,
Celery Sauce,
Chili'Sauce, Table Sauce, Pre
pared Mustard. Also
. Eeinfs Plain and .
Mixed Pickles
in Barrels to retail by the
dozen and quart.
Canned and Potted Meats,
One, two, and four pound Cans Corn
ed Beef, Deviled Earn, B)tted Earn,
Potted Ox Tongue, Fresh Sal-
mon, Mackerel, Lobsters,
Imported and Domestic
Sardines.
Teas and Coffee
:DEMOREST'S
ILLUSTRATED - MONTHLY
-MAGAZINE-
The celebrated ' "Dixie" and "Chab
lenge" Roasted Coffee, "English"
Breakfast, Gun Powder, Young
Eyson, and the Celebrated
"Eeno" Tea.
Willi Tywslj Cot Piprr Pitt, ms of jqar own
itson ana ot any siz.
Miscellaneou
T
Pubuots, One i Year,
building. First broken rock is placed
at the bottom, then it is evenly
covered with a mixture of concrete,
which is smoothed and marked off in
squares over which a roller is driven
with indentations, very much resem
bling a rubber mat.
whs composition becomes nara as
arock and looks very much nicer.
Yesterday morning Mrs. Annie
Cator, on Church Street, heard her
'little son Freddie screaming ia an ad.
joining room, and on going to him
-found the child in flames. She im
mediate wrapped him in a blanket
and poured water on him and extin
guished the flames. On examination
i . j ii j. i . i n i -I contain - 72 ikitcs'.
ii was iouuu inat ne was oauiy ourn- 2ienri5 PV5iVted sha fv.y iliusttasci- i uv
ea tn tne leic siae. iie is nor con- i -- ."x j . v "n,a ',w- .vr
$Z50 (TWO FIFTY),
EMOHESPS
Of all the Magazines.
Tn a fpw daw 1 fSONTAININQ Stories, Poem and clhar Lilert;
W r 19 attractions combinm3 Artistic. Scientifia 10 -
Household matters.
Illustrated tlth Original Steel Engrav
ings, PhotnyravurrSt Oil Victttrra and
fine Woodcut, nmkina it the Jtlodcl -,
Magazine of dttierica. .
Each Magaziae containa a COUPON
ORDER- entitling tho adder to the selection of
ANY PATTEIttf illustratcti La tkat number,
and in ANY SIZH.
j?8 World's Model Jlairazlne. . i'l.c lamrrft in
Ew,.Jbe LarT-tia Clrculr.t'.cn. ted ti e t-eet
TWO JJCZZT F:ui'7 f:f r-sio J??zcd IfC will
-jbe ths TwcuTV'oonl jor.r f its jfMkTticr :
jti3cntiau;nijr toii rcr'vl and ro crterEivriy
as to place it 13 A.r.t tlxh a 1 x-i;v
Pcricucals. and cqu&i 4 ,fc rzr.rrzr.r. . It
Oat Meal, Rolled Gmtc, Cracked
Wheat, Tapioca, Cocoa, Baker's Chocor
late, the best brands Roller Patent
Flour, Sugar Cured Earns and Break
fast paeon. Raisins, Currants, Prunes,
Citron. Dried Susa'r Corn. Dried Lima
Beans, Buckwheat Flour. A stock of
Northern "Goodrich" and ''Eqrly
Table use. Afresh lot Mackerel in
Barrels and Kits.
Call and examine goods and get
prices. Respectfully.
T. S. SEELT0N.
-dlW, JOHN F. STRATTO!!,
TtZdZJ'l Importer k Wholesale
Wm A0C0RDE0H8,
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and all kindsof Uasical
Merchandise, Baasiaa
Out . Violin Strings.
Cad Tastruznents. Send for eatalofo.
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Drink Old Everglade Rye Yhijkey.
Sloth makes all things difficult, indyUrr
easy.
Smoke Paminii Hayanna Cigars
Diligence is the mother of good luck
BJLS3' ALS JTD
v.icunor nave uctier memories than
debtors.
Sacko Dnke's Caaea CLrarfiti
Early to bed and to rise, makes m
ncaiiny. weauny ana wise.
DnnlBotais&BoliiiaiiEiprlfe-
Work to-iay for you know not ol to- 1
morrow.
Smoke Margarita Gigars.
Improve every hour, no morning iQa
lasts all day.
Chew - Fine Sun Cured
DURHAH TOBACCO.
Experience is a dear school, but looli
will learn in no other.
Drink Fine Oltf Peach
And Apple Brandies.
Necessity is the mother ol invention.
Buy of 'J
E. G. NEWGOMB.
: ' :
' ' Odell Building. ' ;
Cape Fear 4 Yadkm Vallej BaHrodTi.
COXDEXKTD SCHTDLXX Ko. 19.
Takicg effect 1D0 p. m., Sunday, Feb 2VS7.
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Leave Iknntf.vtnA
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ArriTeFajetteTille..
xave FoyettTillft. . ..
Arrive tJanford.....
LeaTO Banford
Arrive Greensboro..
xeaTe Greensboro...
Arrive Belev'i Creek
Tai-a. aad
MaiL
10 00 am
13 05 pm
12 20 pm
2 23pm
2 45pm
415pm
10 m
1230pm
Dinner at Sanford.
aad fasi
TSOpa
mooca
246pa
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59 55
TRAIN SOUTH.
4,
Leave Belew'a Crek
Arrive Greensboro. .
Leave Greensboro...
Arrive Santord,....
Leave Banford. . , . , ,
ArriTe FayetteriUe. .
Leave FayetteriUe..
Arrive Maxton
Leave Maxton.
Arriue BennetUville
fass. and ,
MaiL 1
30 pa 1
6 5pm I
1000am 1
1 30pm
1 55pa
4 10 pm
4 25 pm
6 20 ma
6 30 pm I
7 .45 pm I
soopa
300 pa
6 45 pa
6 00 a
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' Freicht and Paaaencer Tram rnna t
tween Favetteville and BennttLtTllle oa
Mondaya, Wedneaday and Fridays.
reigni ana rassepger Tram rnnt pt (TPS
Fayetteville and Greensboro Turnip,
Tharsdaya and Satnrdaya, and betveca
Green&boro and FavetUrifla Honda y
neadaya and Fridava.
raasenffer and Mail Train run daily ex
cept Sunday.
The north bound Train rnVf cloae eoo
nection at Maxton for all points scuta.
J. W. FRY,
General Superintendent
' JUSrEECEiVBD '
A FRESH LOT OF
ibs, 116,; Bab, ' lfr;'i,
Pichcs, &c, &c. '
ALSO A NICE LIKE OF
mi
r. , WT3a.Ja.mt
For the pleasure of tfio3e Wno indu!i;
n that kind of aciii3enient:,"The best
article ot OU to give you light oa
jubjeptr or any other, it you pxe it V&
I araijijl jn the Raking business, ,
ITp, easley,
Builder & Contractor,
GREENSBORO. JJ.'c. ...
Is prepared t6 make coa tracts W
"umuiujjj ui U11 aminos, iraznc or ,
.Also, will contract lor the buUdir.jJ1
bridcres .&e. .aticfitn niirenicec
I and references given when required.