D3c CD .S' I st :ind itiO lock c»f TMM miBHINCr €1L« ABTOIf, ^^•50 per Year “How noWc dip Man amonif noble Men, who (ears no( fo ply a truth-lelline Pen. ’ Single Copy 3 CtS Vol. 1. 0XF01?D, N. C., TUESDAY MORNING, APRIL 18, 1876. NO. 7. T1i3 Morning Clarion, By WILLIAMS & ROBINSON, ' IX I'll ICS HI AN' IIAI.I. lU.'II.DlNC ) ' IHiljlished every Morning (Monday ex cepted) at the folluwiu" rates : 1* ^-opy one week, (. l’’or pi'.i ilUMH'SS of I h(‘ Mil 's tiicy .-111 y )US(* Kvcry arcd ;m(l ,ciivin>' lilK'i'.il p;!’ it a coiitiii* ours, C A R E - NDED. U) & ro. : 1 rn:;i'14-;i' bl\ iitld I'c'pcf’; (' that hf ‘ i will I (‘very 'I’kc IV (‘VCIliil? 'All on!t'f andy & 15iO ttiMitii)ii. li' f' ] 'low l.i!:'| and 1 !•■« AViili;nn I ,‘'l’y one Month, Copy 2 Months, • Copy tiiree ^^onth, 'Opy six Months, - opy one Year, jS^“l.iberal inducements lo clubs. i2,V-'ts 6octs 8octs #1.50 $2.50 .-/t/rrr/isu/if A'iUdS * ^^uare i insertion, “ I week, /8 column I month J / /+ “I “ . 50cts Si.oo $2.00 - $A.oo Bj.oo - $12.00 Town and county. HURRYGRAPHS. A soft l)low—a gentle breeze. S. A. Elliott is quite sick. Vesterday was observed here as ^^oliday by some. Chip hats of a French pattern will Worn this spring. ^Ir. McGuire and lamily of Battle- 'Oro, are visiting our townsman, Mr. ^‘^yant. "1 Seeing is not believing. There a great many men you can see, or mor and yet not belieVe. writf^i’s. though the health of onr town is generally good, there is a great deal Sickness hereabouts just at present. The investigating committe have ^“gun their work and w’ill be heard through these columns in due time. I'he bovs in gray seemed to enjoy their holiday playingb'rise ball out on the green. 'The colored Radical orator ami politician, Jordan Potter, I'^sq., was in the village last evening, and dis- j coursed to about two dozen of his I “cullud friends” from the court house I I steps. 'The ladies of St. Stephens’ Aid Society presented their minister’s w'ife with a very handsome }uilt as an Easter present. It was indeed l)eau- tiful, and they deserve a great deal of 1 I credit as it w'as the work of their own : ^ hands. Our Junior made one square. | i W’ni']'Si'M) V'.'.—AV'e wc'c asked; i last Sunday wh_\’ the l'4>iscopaiians | i celebrate \\’hitsuntide. It is known j las ^Vhit or White Sunday i)y that; j denomination, and they ce'iebrate it! as the day when the Apostles receiv ed the Holy Ghost, which descended | in the shape of cloven tongiies, like ' as of fii'e, and rested upon them | B'or further i:iarticutars see 2nd chai)- j ter of The Acts of'I'he Apostles. enough versed in the rules of eti quette of the present day, as it h: s been so slashed up, to answer the above, but will try. When a lady has been inlroduced to a gentleman the first time they meet afterwards, it is the duty of the lady to speak first, after that it is the gentlemans. It is descretionary with the ladies whether they wdllacknowledge a ball room or store acc^uaintance. It is sometimes done. It we are not cor rect in the above, we w'ould be glad if some one would enlighten us upon thes ubject. Killkd.—We learn that a mad- dog W'as killed in tow'n on Sunday morning. I'hese animals are dan gerous at all times, and it would be curs ■CS:', E BKI.r,. )rd, X.C. s Mohissc^: ionr. SiijH'r' Ijlicki'Is ;ill' i'or sale 1' ; thnl, liiiv seasons iin' iillaius. Df CigarS il i''i-uir, .L & SON' ipy. I cap and fJ- There is a purple half to the grape, nicllow half to the peach, a sunny ^^^If to the globe, and a better half nian. We still urge upon our friends to ^®nd us items of news. We want to ^^ep the people posted. TheCLARi- is far from w'hat we wish it as a '^•?\vs chonicler. A Nuisanck.—^^'e would respec't- ^ fully, gently and tenderly, call otu’: town Constables attention to that disorderly crowd o( negro bo\s wh(j: rnake it a habit to play and yell from early Sunday morning until late iii the evening, near the Court House. They disturb the community at large, ' they disturb ladies as they are on ^ their wav to ('hu'rh, and to sum tlie : wdiole, they are nuisance. Cannot ‘ a stop be put to it. [CO.M.MUNICA rKU.J | EunokS Ci.ARioN.—You will con- ' fer a favor upon the writer it you will tell him if it is proi>er for a lady to speak to a gentlemen first when thev meet on the street. CURIOUS. We do not know that we are well ^ a good thing if all the worthless in the jjlace w-ere put out of the way. Our worthy tow'n Constable Mr. Crabtree, has sworn vengence against all the canine breed that look the least “cross-eyed,” in the future. W^e ho])c io hear the sharp report of his fusee soon. C.OOD.—We heard a gentlem: n talking about that great subject ot lonah and th.; w'!v\!jS',i vLiy, and he wound up and run down by siying, that the whale th.it swallowe 1 Joaa'.i had a much larger heart than th? mail who put that lenc.e around the Court House and charged two t'nous- and dollars for it, as ihi whale housed him three da\s and three nights, anti then landed him sale on dry land and did not charge him a cent. “’Go for ’em Rattler ” 'I'he Toisnot .Metbodist ( hurch has a swarm of bees hived in th3 |)l:istoring of tlic wall. We are proud to state that our lit tle is paper meeting with success a. b.'n.Td. Send ’em in, friends.

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