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v-. C3i I ID- NO., RALEIGH, N. C., FRIDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 8, 1875. 1 J i, 60. i .' V i 1-4 t v", . . ., t -5 ' r : ' 7-1 .. TV n j 1T ... i . 4: i ) s v. v v : 4" . Mtttf lftifilTlt -j : i f OjZccbvertheN. a Book Store. All letters m business should be aa- drrmuHl to the "".Constitution Publish ing Coiiwany." RHlMeb, N. C. ' Advertlin'nt Inserted at the usual rata. Oh I -Consistency I JlT' , tn"6 Mountain Igniter, m ty Governor, had uri yesterday, about ( . r ' "l, the ballot-box ana ...m nf th uill of the ,..-, . . . w-.- . UH)ple. When it ! winumlMVI that the "Igniter" was the self same hat the "Igniter" was me sen -u.u ..dividual who moved to consign I the 1 1... Vvl niiint J' tho neonle may well i xelalmill0h ! consIifteney.V Ac. JJmocnitrf favor 3Iisccgeiia- lion. OflTliurilay, when theordinance "tlisfrC hUii;gr persona convicted of Monyi' was unuer cqnsiaeration, -Mr. 'Page, Ip-V .offered an amend- 1 meut, to Wit, that the word ,mls- ;Hn:enation,, be Inserted after "fel- ..nf Th utripndmnnt was lost. all "the IX-.nbcrats voting against it. Sorjtuppitirtf mat tne party 01 nil Uih vlrluo cio not consider prac tical mixing an an 'infamous crime, after all. .i . . . The . G rave Robber. Thd hyena ' from Orange, th is morning crept into the grave of John5 W. Stephens and feasted upon iiia mouldering remaius to his heart's content. Turner thirsted for tho blood of Stephens ; he drank it by proxy and seems to be satis fied to reserve to' himself alone the right to devour tho dead body as a .sweet morsel. - He could have com- pletvd the Job handsomely, but Col. . Young Exposed the sepulchral thief, .and reptwted what Judge Tourgee sald.-44-Uat Turiitr' -wtatements wpru fklsa lh record to Stenhens ' -1 . . and tliu evidence proved Turner to Ins malicious and cowardly. "Small Monu i ment Davyi1' . whol, : r arthe'ircTlf-Hd.bfl.?. writes Governor hU shaky name py vli 8lstance given himjlr r.? oflhoasV W;tHo!1 l- den. is a living,1 en '. r. 7. . 5tunpIo of U.o old. adage' Unitite.Isa llvelysenseoffavora ' r: reived.1 W. W.Holdenmado . 1) v twice Governor, and vr. JLitti6 Davy" - shows his n'oif- the serjice by votl n "thebsths on his old fri JemJearing, that if hewcreV 1 Vv W. Holder, might be foV.1; UU3 it- . tirra;OoYcrrtor.of the State. .-'4: :; h(T ipclf-EIected, alias PcbUg Property is certainly 1 undergoing a great strain to earn his six dollars liay. ; To Judge of the heavy CL:n. .that Meii. onMmica utt it V a Tr' t V brpw. during Uie. UmQ he is seated I wo should think that the -iriiicr s I worklnirs of his coniciehce. toiret nr f v with his ponderous labors, woulw 'v operate ulon tho rather lh fullqoss in hls.cranrurr , as tore ,lt uncertain whether ha can etrain ' his nervous system up'tb n suLicicnt Itefore'jthd ohtraged pe ; Tr rell.Ut may .bbtliat co;nc-cr:j castthelr shadovrs bcfor6,,raL J tl ; suspiclonV that; 'his' welccmv.' lien . may hot5 be 'saehj as greeted 4 "th; prod IgaXi'fQrtlofi old,' probably 'h?s had eome efTect upon hlca. :i I;; We thinkthat bede! - - ho lr'hcr metial , proposed t'. tl n2ccr ought to charter a r A ... ' I train to t ake Random on h 13 . : home' when. tho Ccavc journs., Little TJDayy" prevailed upon to and make his xjreaco r br rayed voter: r " . adi t be lilm tho : I naw i7 tmnd at . excuses, ana ne could fix up somethlngr no doubt, 1 which rrcaia reconcile matters do-. tween his piece of-"public proper tyM, and "the people he so shameful- My deluded.. .., Hon. Thomas Settle. This gentleman has been on a trip to the Western States in compa .,h cm5jss ; wwu&e ny w Bond and Gen; Butler.' fc We notice by our exchanges that Judire - Settle received very com plimentary attention at the hands or tne citizens 01 uayion unio. chicaeo. Milwaukee and lUaco auu umw other 1 . - westeFn cities. At several places I UQ ' V tt DCiCUaUCU. JLiiO WCSIC1U U,H...Mm.Jrl T'V, ' tnootom papers are particularly struck with the handsome appearance and fine physique of our fevorite North Car- Chief Justice Waite to his home In Toledo, Ohio, from whence after a few days visit. Judge Settle will return to Greensboro. New North JVVe feel proud of the honor which is paid to our distinguished citizen by those of our sister States. Judge tci.i,ic7 uuma a oaucu uihwj iuiuo hrh, of all nf nnrnPnnlA. Tn ferfi. we rAcrard him M nriA nf thA mirAsfc . - x 1 auu ucau ujcu ua me uuita uuu uie - i i . ; il At , 1 rAnnipnf fhpqfofA wff hmif romir fn people Of the btate.WlthOUt regard to party, have enUre confidence in his integjity and patriotism and a high regard for his eminent abilities. 3Ir. Boyd's Resolution. In our report of yesterday's pro ceedings of the Convention we did not give the substance of the reso- lution of Mr. Boyd, of Alamance, on the matter of the public debt. In order that or readera mzy folly uuucisutuu vuo puiuxwui tuc JcaU lution, we here publish it in full : "Resolved. That thA cmmittc on the Judicial Department be in- 1 , , w structed to report as soon as practi- cable, to this Convention, an ordi- . a, ax ATm . m M. nance amending the Constitution. so that the General Assembly shall have no power to levy any tax upon tho nponia of this statA for thA ment ot any part of the publ " MY"! hiin. Hfht. of this State, and especially of what are known as special tax bonds and I thA hnnri LssuAd to inmtA thA rwsni. tentiarv on Deep River. until the question of levying such tax shall have been submitted to the quail- ned voters oi ine state." n tm a, m . m m Western N. C. Itailroad. A distinguished gentleman 1 resl- ding beyond the Blue Ridge, writes the following in regard to the re cent appointment of Commission ers of the Western North Carolina Railroad by Gov. Brogden : a. 1 Y 1 1 . A Amm r X UJ eXPreSS tO UOV. SrOSr l ueu : uiy rauncauon -ai tne wise M .. , . o n .inn iniona a a wmm nr P; Cannady. of Wilmington, as one of our Railroad Commlssionerai uuj-u.mvm ouuuiumjcuk ui t . I The idea of having an active, Intel lizem Dusmess man from that lo cality will be received with univer sal; favor by all parties In this sec tion cr 'the State. It looks like the first practical step towards affecting a proniacia ousiness connection be. twecn tha ; mountains and the sea .coastt ; our own State. Whatever newspaper criticism, adversely to Governor Brogdena action in this matter,- you may see, pay no atten- tlon to it. f The solid, sensible, in- fluential men ; of both parties west rz the mountains will approve his Urse. It Ji: the best thing the governor Could possibly have done rcrcur Railroad interests. ? , Fortho'Daily Constitution. us. iditob; I . regret very mi :h to see the article iu your issue or yesterday headed "Wasn't equal to the emergency," which reflects - f '-pt. TJ. Jarvis. .i ibi (Lv In Question Cant. Jar- raided. .Ith marked ability , impartiality. IU ruling with one exception. ( : :auon to voting on a divided t :on)ivV.ere correct under our rp.c,".whlch are rather oppres sive to,"a minority. - . ; y x.'unueruinu uapi. j. nas in a private conversation acknowledged ma no was in error in tne vexcep tion1' alluded to above. I write this as a simple act of justice. .i i.. Yours respectfully, , V . : : , : Geo. Z. Fuencu. ; Raleigh, Oct. 8, 1875. . " Correspondence. The following correspondent will explain itself: - - Raleigh, N. C, Oct. 4th, 1875. J. H. Smyth, Raleigh. iV. CL- ; ir We, the undersigned citizens of Raleigh and vicinity, do - most respectfully request that you, being interested in the intellectual devel opment of our race, favor .this com -tete !Ksr on the subject of education. iielievlDg that such an address, SaSCTS ! JT . far toward arousing our people to the full measure of. their duty in i id i a . - .tn?A" I UI5 JvUI .iiilcicab All Hit? CttUSU would prevent you from declining S",VSS,J i.V;aSS2r" ZJ0UIf? mis invitation, we shall impatient- Place Will DO designated tO SUlt your 1 III 1 M Wfi havi thfl hnnnr in h Very respectfuly. Your ob't servants. (Signed) O. H. Hunter, Jr. clerk I Ellison, Alderman and Com. Pen., Sii.,AlA0fi:r J arDorougn, xrustee ana w univ. n .'n.i tu-i, nr t: & TuZrZw& i At jjiukvi . w . xx. wuues. Aiucrujttu.it Korfleet JeffrAv firA Oil vr Rmn' 1 1 ;. isamnsnn. nastnr ii . h: i ihnwh t rz.r Jwv ; i. , A tsroaie J u. vnamDera, J. j. World, nastor 1st "Rant: fihnnhJ W. F.Debnam, teacher D. A., H. H. Lane, Ben. J. Edwards, Jr., W. G. Otey, W. H. Sumner, Benj. Rhodes, A. Long, Thos. Donaldson, Charles W. Hoover, H. I. Hughes, Friday Jones. Raleigh, N. C, Oct. 7th, 1875. Messrs. O. Hunter, Jr., Stewart El lison and others : Gentlemen Your communication of the 4th inst.. at hand. I ac- $?0SWJ& I letter. I While you are entirely correct In your estimate of my Interest In the IT... , . . . " . . m am intellectual development; oi the race, auu ui u uieu , yet, a must . - m ax At m m admit my .incapacity weitnersnapei r uirec6 . courae oi a people in so important a matter, I . 1 should be glad to say what I 1 feel and what l can in tne manner I x am auio w uu witu rwjpwfc w euu- I f .LI. A. III . L J cation among us here in North Carolina. But time to prepare my-1 I self to do so. is denied, in presence Ul WU. UUUUlWtUk VlUlrV UDYUIYtUK upon me as one of the representa tives of the counties of New Hano ver and Pender. If it suit you, I would favor the people of your city with a kind of entertainment novel, tnougn nign- ly intellectual, Reading and Re citations." Awaiting : your reply, 1 am yours with highest sentiments Of esteem, JOHN H. SMYTH. Raleigh, N. C, Oct. 8th, 1875. John H. Smyth, Esq.: ftr iSFgvm Bearing date ot Tf K In of o hfcra na Wo An nof V ij Wd. f 1. f V V M1VS heartily accept your proposition. a itesnectmnv vonrs O. HUNTEi rMTWP Tt STEWART iiTlllSON, and others. died in xjyncnourg, va., on the 25th ult, Mary ErnesUne, in- fant daughter of John A. and Fiorr ence iu. uragaasa ; agea aays. jm a MISCELLANEOUS. mattrfssfs' RRnnpic uiRQt " "-"-"J W..r...V.. THE BRANCHES OF MAXTHES8U making and Cane-seating being among tnose taugnc in tne itiorta Caro lina Institution for the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind, the management eive notice that they are prepared to make to order 4 '. , . . , ; Mattresses Of the very best material and work manship, and at low prices. A large lot or excellent kept on hand, which will be sold cheap. xiew cnairs. settees, Ac. cane-seated and old ones re-seated In a style not to be surpassed by any estabilsnment in the country. Address institution Tor tne Dear ana Dumb and the Blind, Kaleigh, N. C. April 29. 1875. 454 UI U TS YCH OM AN CY OR SOUL JL cUAHMiriU." liow either sex may fascinate and gain tne love and.ia f actions of any person they choose in stantly. . This simple, mental acquire-1 ment all can possess, free, by mail, lor 25c. together with a marriage guide, Egyptian Oracle. Dreams. Hints to La dies, Wedding-Night Shirt, fcc A queer book. Address T. V 1L.L.1AM a UU., Publishers, Philadelphia. 4r CTATE cc::6TiTUTio:L'ii ccuveutio:. TWENTY-EIGHTH DAY. AFTEBXOOX SESSION. Thuksday, Oct. 7, 1875. 'I'kio fVknnonflnn wrat a A m and remained in session until 6:15 : The ordinance eivini? the Xis 21 . Prr,to - f aer ceruua circuinsiauces, aim me I Judges tne power to remove UierKs i - -" ' . . ... I fhllYI l41linfF. , tmra reading. The substitute from the commit- tee on municipal corporations reia- ting to the government of cities, tnwna nnrl inrnmnnttMl villao-Aa came up on its second reading, wit I provides that it shall be the duty of the Legislature to provide for the government and organization of cities, towns and incorporated vil- t.i 4BOM!'"' w I a, . . . money. contracung ueots, anu loan- 1D& l"R" creu" nuu Jur"ier P" . j!t . ..in .: . viuua viiab iuo xjTCiomtuie onaii I . . . regulate all county governments, r 4J, TWENTY-NINTH DAY. ..- Friday, Oct. 8, 1875. Met at 10 a. m.. President Ran som in the chair. Prayer by Rev. Mr. Spake, of the Convention. Journal of yesterday read and approved. Reports were submitted from sev- eral standing committees. Mr. Turner presented a petition from tax payers of Wake county I respecting special tax bonds. Mr. Turner rose to a question of . I 111 a. J.U1UC1 mJ W ;ol MlvllA Plin . f .- question of veracity 4 between him RAlf and Mr. Tourtrce. - Messrs. Young and Jarvis object- I ed to tne consumption 01 wme wun personU matters. Mr. Turner " continued his re marks. ,! U1TFINISHED BUSINESS. The ordinance reported by , Mr. Shepherd, from' the Committee on Municipal Corporations, to add a section to article 7 of the Constitu tion, to be sec. 14, providing that the General Assembly shall have fall power by statute to modJ change ana aorogate any ana an 01 1 the Drovisions of ;this articleeand UubsUtate - otliew ! their place fa. cept secUons 7 and 13. A minority report opposl ng tne passage of the ordinance was sub- LmZZ ... . , , , mittCd. -1 & " Mr. Massey, Rep., ofTered the fol lowing amendment : But nothing herein contained shall . operate, to deprive the people of the right to elect the offlcerg now provided tor linflfir this article. Mr. Blocker, Rep., opposed the ordinance as striking at the root of popular government tr.--lM- vV VT. TT....- , , IXLkm iUttUUlllgi Ut ilOW UUUUYC1, Rep., offered the following amend- ment : That the General Assembly shall have no authority to abolish the Boards of County Commission ers nor to establish the old County Courts. Mr. Buxton, Rep., an amendment to exempt section 9 from the oper ations of the ordinance. 1. Mr. King, , of Lenoir, Rep., an amendment to prohibit - counties from levying taxes save to meet necessary expenses'of their govern ment. :-- Mr. Albertson, Rep., saw in the ordinance an. attempt to take from the people all the powers they now have and to give it to one hundred and seventy men It was left to the Legislature to say what form of government the people of the coun ties should have. He denounced this tyranny, and 'reminded tne Oonventioa tiat though their action was Intended as a blow at the ne groes, they could net strike thsa without cxjiially aXrtlntha poortT whites. 'Hedc3pIkdthl3 Isdlrici way of reaching eads If U xd '.r; the purpose of the majority tCi- - prive .the. people of their irichtai' say so, and not get at It In the man ' ner proposed by the ordihanco- ua 1 1 der consideration Ho wcj V7illih2 r to trust the ibeoDle. : : f There 'are ' t thouid3 WKo spend thdr days at the plow handles whoso judgment la as irood as tha mrctz-t within thA i " ir hn vom Nitino tnn Air ihm ! t I.- ' Llutl xl . r. . i . ' as the caucus had decreed that the people should be deprived of their rights, and he would say no mere, - Mr.' O'Hara,' Rep., followed Mr. Albertson, in opposition to tho or-1 iiiiiH.n4 unit muim an nnanoivAn. ble speech. Mr. Smyth, Rep., opposed the ordinance! He could not ami thA consistency m refusing to allow thet and then giving to that body i the s power to say what ? sort of govern . ' ment the counties' should have. - - r ' Mr. Chamberlain, Rep., addressed 4 : the Convention in opposition to the v passage of the ordinance. : Mr. Dockery, Rep., followed Mrv ? Chamberlain, and in opposing ihbV' ordinance,' regarded It as soundlnj ' the death knell'of popular govern:' mentlntheSta';l;?vV;:v:.:';i: : Mr. Turner, Bern., favored the ' ordinance. . In reply to the charcre ' that the4 long-haired men did not' ; 5 vote against calling the Convention, Mr. Bowman, Rep., informed him tliat his own is a white constituent cy, and that he was unanimously elected a delegate. Mr. Durham, Dem., moved tho previous question; which was - sus tained. 1 t, Mr.' Massey's- amendment wa! lost -ayes 55, noes 58, as follows : Ayes Messrs.: Albertson. Badcrer.- Barrinter, Barrow, . Bateman, Bean. ? Bell, Black. Bliven, Blocker, Bowman Boyd. Bullock.4 Buxtou. Bryan. Oarvil m Chamberlain 41 Crosby., Davi8.Bobsoni Dockery.. Dula. haircloth. French. . Ooodwyn, Grantham, Hampton. ryn, urantnam, uampton. uut- nant. Hodee, Hoffman, Holton. Jdnea. of Yadkin. Jordan, J ustice, Kerr. Kimr W ouiUJ wvawa aakJj a&,V4 xVallw of Lenoir, Lehman, Lowe.Mabson. MaL ning otn.' uanover, iiassoy, ucCabr.u jvicvanaiess. iu.ciwuaiu, juuuaen, a ow All: O'Hara. .Pafre Mmvth . .' Tavln Thorne, Wheeler, Yilcox, Wood fin andv 7, i Noes Messrs, . All man. Anderson cf And&or man, Coleman, uoopeiv cowell. , Cun 1 . !ns!urhanV -Everett, Faison.r S5Sffi "uSdSSo1 jijSM: cMweu. Kins or put, uirbjr, Xoye,' , corkle. Mclhln: Morehcad. llotx: - : Neal, Nicholson. Patterson, Price. Hod- 't wine, Held, Bobbins, KoberU of David- un. Roberta of OatM. RnmW. fWti f Onslow, Shepherd, f Saobor, b IncUir, . Singeltary, Spake. Stalllns, Stroud, ? " Summers, Turner, yughantVatt3,'Ui . nil Wilann Sfl.' J f : : and Wilson 53.- Party vote, with the exception of. Mr. Dobson ; all the othersntJ:'o ' ' afflraaUve being itepu The amendment of Mr. Manning '; of New Hanbveri was then lost by '" 't a party vote ayea 52, noe357: noc3:: Democrats. . - 5 , . Mr. " Buxtonfs amendment was ' ' accepted. . ,.-t y. The amendment , of Mr.: King, of Lenoir, war decided not in order V . ' from, which decision he' appealed.;,,' The Chair was sustained. ' ' ' : "' - The ordinance then passed nccohd readingayes 55, noes 52; all Re, publicans against.' , ,v ;t'i Mr. Buxton roao to a question of personal prl vilego ; respecting, allu- sion made to hlni; by Mr. Turner J v And t j s, ( .f i j if j, Mr. Carey, in regard to an article In the Daily Newt , reflecting upon On motion, of Mr. Darham,. the t rules were suspended. and the crdi nance passed its third rcadin j by a party vote, all the Itepabllcaca yctJ , . fc Ing against its pass2ge.v Ji:.v.r; 1 . . i V Adjourned till 10 olock timcr. ; . row morning. . ,S :','.',' , 'i , 0A. ' vJ"
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