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-. ; . " ' .. ' " . - . ' 1 ' -- 7" "-w- ' """"" ------ - - - - -i; -- - ' "... . ' . ; , ; ... . .,' - " 3""'---t! '. ',7ytJTT7CTTr-tTTTit-T--r ' 'J - ' ' L . . RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. Thk Livis Present is published every Friday, on the following terms : One copy, 1 year, - - . ; . ... 6 months,. - -I 41 . 3 . " . - CLUB RATES. 5 copies, to one address, - 8 ' - in it t . ,... - .'. " - . Those who want the paper and can not spare the money, can pay for it in coun ry produce at market prices. B-TEBHg ISVARIABLT IK ADVAXCK. ' is- AGENTS wanted in every Couniy the State to extend the circulation of the The Livisg Pbeext. $3 00 1 50 1 00 1200 18 00 20 00 S RAIXUOADS. EABOARD RAILROAD. 1 Orgies B. k. R. Railhoad Co- Portsmouth, Va.; Feb. 29th, 1868, CHANGE OF SCHEDULE. : -' V.4. )T3-rT-r' i. v ' jJff trains rNand after Monday, March 2nd, -.U will leave Weldon daily, (Sundays ex empted,) as follows: . .-; j -- Accommoda'n ano""7reight Train at 3 a. m. Mail Train at. . J 1 ' 3 p, m. . . ... ASR1VEAT PORTSMOUTH; .,.' : ' Accomra'n and Freight Train at 11,15 a. m. MailTrainat J V, -6 15 p.m. Mail Train connects at Weldon with the . trains of the Wilmington and Weldon, Ral ' eigh and Gaston and Petersburg railroads; at Portsmouth with the Bay Line Steamers for Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York, and on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Satur days at Franklin with Steamers from den ton, Plymouth and landings on the Black water and Chowan Rivers. ; ; Apr-24:to E. G. GIIIO, Supt. Trans. ": : ILL 1j U IPJ , Jll Iji A h ::k ' ; ' - - i -. i- -.f i .... , i .... ; t . m ' f I .nits 12 tat f ftf I" s - " DEYOTED TO ;MAftMtf MOUL il'M ; .11 Hi' VpL, 1. -J- RAT ES ; (10 ii EKot trjm fosTrreTB a ARR.) 1 square on inrtion. I Each subiHnnt insertion, I sinaro one mnntli, . 1 square two mouth;, 1 'squirt thm month,'"-- I -iMjaarw six inmitha, ' , . On qo-uv on vr, -Ualf column " " . Sf 2 5n S on 7 50 10 (0 15 00 C5 00 Spislal nrtWi, tindrr a Fprrial head will tw rh.irV.l one dollaf pl-r jKtiare fa f.vli insertiou. trill i in Effle Gregg. BY DORA DUNBAR. v.. - - ' i CHANGE OF SCHEDULE. RALLTGII & GASTON RAILROAD CO Scperistesdest'b Office, Raleigh, N. C, July lst,,'18U9. p " U. J. ...IML On' and after October loth, 1867, Trains will run on the Ilaleigh & Gas ton Uaflroad as follows : Mail Train leaves Raleigh 6 50 A. U. Arrives at Weldon.. t... 2 00 P.M. Mail Train leaves Weldon 10, 10 A. M. Arrives at Raleigh. 4, 45 P. M. Freight Train leaves Raleigh... 8 30 P. M. " arrives at Raleigh.. 12 00 P.M. The Mail Trains make through connec tions with all points North. ' " A. IV ANDREWS, No. 28-tf. iSupt. of Trans. f777 rm n----'-HV"iSll'-'----iir PE T E It S II V II (i RAILROAD, PETERSBURG VA. -:0- GREAT THROUGH ROUTE. THK PETEllSBUliG RAILROAD HAS KEfiX jUompietctt io urcysitumics v os the AProATOX river, Thereby avoiding all Drayage THROUGH tfllfi CITY. ' :0- FiT E'l G II T S Care A L L . '. CON-SKiNKD k.m r..ti'islMiir Railroad, Peters- burir Va. av 1 1. r. mi rrwarded Freeo'LE(ra Charge Til 1) KS'I' 1 N' XI KIN", X o-'r'.t h o r S o iit'f li! or i P V 1 1: ! i.r.A v i: '!!, a la i U Ml 1 4 r 7. u ii i ' i ;.rui j i in ia 1.1 irt ;f The spirit feet of by-gone' years arc faltering on my soul to-nigLt like dropi ped notes of heavenly music ; and like echoed augel-whispcrs they trill upon the half-stmog harp of memory in hushed cadence,., ep entrancing that even,, sorro w jnbajes from itj jnspira tion, and turning her. moarnfur eyes toward the flowery, haunts ef youth- ful promise, forgets to ; shed the tears that tremble on ner lids. I There is a period in heart-history when hopes brighten as vve trace them backward, a time when present and future meet iu starless darkness, and we live aione hy "the light of .other days ;'l and thus it is that the patter ing footsteps of beautiful years agone, wben life rippled with smijes and lov ing presences, make sweetest-music to my soul to-night. There are hours that seem like barren isles in the great oceati of time, hours" in which, the Whole life coils, unwindinir and rewind ing its shreded strength by the ccase- less iick ot Duty's clock, till we grow restless for the sun of existence to set, and look forward ' yearningly Jo the grave as a couch of recompensing rest. : In such , hours, a wild shout of glee, a little limpid laugh, t ho lore kindling glance of a beautiful eye, or my own name uttered in a beloved tone, starts up in my heart like the nrlnof rF nnn T i i .j O..uov u, wm; U1 us long, long ucaa, calling me to one intencc realization that the old life is gone, then sinking, slowly, softly back into its grave, it was a fi-eble, child-like voice that mur mured my, name, to-night, in cautions smothered, accents "Adalcnel oh,, Adalene'nre you there ?" and I see the little white face gleaming in its death-1 ly pallor by the shadowy moonlight, the. delicate little .hands- crossed in helpless agony, and I feel the flaming ! eyes burningnow," into my heart with mute hut passionate entreaty. ltaston Gregg was left an orphan just at an age when a-father's watcll fjgarc va. most needed to pilot him manhood, and, together with, a wee fragijp. sister of five love "zephyrcd springs, or less,- was consigned to the injudicial training of a.n'oM' grand mothei'l who at hoi1 best estate, was little, better, than an imbecile, and whose mind now totally .-tfnbalanced Uy extreme (iotage, was plunging in the shallows of absolute idiocy. In a few years, howqver, Hast on by a sueciid 'providence 'was removed and placed under the control of an eloquent tutor where ilie rarest ai ls were aft'rd- ! ed the developnieiit and refined culture j of his natural abilities. Like a ghny- ir:g coal of 'immortality! ; suddenly ex- i i , i . i 'ill ' T . tricjueti ii'iiin iiiC sivoiui-ering asnes of liiimaiMt v. Lis brilliant lnind when submitted to the exalting influences of edin'-ation, kindled into an inextihguish- ia.i' (it 'lntellei'tiKfl . I liriit : alter of deeu and dilirei!;t studv be retiiT-n'ed matured iij evei'v' ire.ntleniaii- met Effie Gregg, and she sooa became an object of special Interest trf roe, for she Was the only orphan I had ever known many time I patiently bore her rude usurpations of my rights and defendedi her against the I attacks-of less forbearing schfopl-matcs1becausfa she had' no- mother to "telf'-and I. thought it the saddest thing in all the; world to have no mother to tell. Among the unfortunate habits which poor 'Effie 4 had .,, contracied from her baleful associations, was thatof "snuff dipping, M and as there was a very se vere penalty attached to that oflfence in this school, she was forced to ob serve the strictest secrecy when indalg-; ing in her bruski'fterecwasin school, at the same time, a niece of lilffie's father, OlivTa Gregg- & tall, silent,-Mddeh-natured voinan wlti great sco wlihg-black oyeV, lb w, arrow foref head froni wbich lfre'-ietty hair leaped back, confusedly: as Jf inrfright at the irowns luaii seemea jo pe iuuigenous "thereon, wTiile herlarge mouth appear ed to have been moulded in a smirk. The only attractive thing aboutr Olivia Gregg was a curiously wrought jew eled comb, of great value, an heirloom, in the Gregg family, which she wore, without failure, "every day and Sun-b day too," in yirtuous contempt of all taste or congruity. , With children she was cross and cruel, and over Effie in especial she exercised tlie most re morseless tyranny ; for my. own part ; she always reminded me of a haunted house, f anfflF.TwhcnrIone,,Is would spy ber approaching, I "would st out at Gil pin -speed and never look behind nic until a, saving, distance ristood be- H-niin n a J -, . J i I- I . t t ' . i I. hearty -coperatiipfn, tof bef immedi a tcly; tendered. I Vvas not a boarder, which fortunate "circumstance facilitated, iij no small degree the means adopted ifpr jJbe re scucu; Before the final step . ...... ' . ...... i i iniridi .i in iviii i ii n r ir iiiii itf'ii marriage will n.t W cli.J,Mj 1 KM I? could be taken however, it waaneces-1 particulars ofour grand success.' I sary that I should obtr.: t ar item of I slept soundly andfeweetlv that hirhf " f j - o T rose with tbe.Jark tho following morn-! table, and box to4 their fprnier ordcr-ia few joyful bounds carried riie past the gate jid' in a few moments more my hand was caught tightly in the hand of my 6fdther-and;iI was relating tho sary information M hieh':! fee Idi ask f with out :isk of incurring .subsequent sus picic a oti none but,EJIb ; qd to effect a cc nferene jwitbnbE? .v.'asnojv; tlie mighty trouble to be mastered! every houi o4 ellyJtita'Khr added fto her suffering.arid I determined to sa herr without wailjng weigh the dif fiqul iesUvittlclj spou Id be rendered against it. Upon consultation- with nw brother, i tho stady hour was'deemed most auspi- 5-.-11'a- a. iL-i : '2 .. . I'll i T I u in i in mirirmBa ill Tnar-on ranrn vr n i i T - . . i - . . w.vu v tvvo """" ""iui v. n causR oin iiviarmii nn - nor if vnn and the arrival of Mew pupils. whQeJtrimEJtmjwivt. . fc , . - W "WW V UIUIX CUV " III KJy UCbU : accompanving "friends were to.be en tertained at' the Institution addressed itlelr'fq.niy belief as a direct license front Providence;" At the first peal of the jld ibell I seized iny lunch basket which I had filled with such dclica cie jas I haoTmanaged to reserye : and .stealthily )fift the house, and, found ra v fjrotheayvaitaigmetpnder "the big el m mg .to perform' my last duty tc Efiie. The letter was quickly- scribbled and ran,-a& noarly'as J! can- remember . as j ""V- ! :t:4 -v-'l v , Dear-:Rast)itrir-.Ft)ismefcys sake-; come alter T Bie,1 -her hands x are i tied and &he has nothing to eat but bread arid water", andshc is hJcked.up in tho dark and is 'afraid of the ghosts, and Mrs. Banks riearlys kills her every day and all for nothing! much 'at'-all. be- (ignin n 11 I .lirio .t-T,l rn - tin vows "to meet and part no. more,' f ever.", .To-night Effie ts ; almost op- fpsite me, in another room, my love, y, lovely vdoublef sister. : JUston l tow in hiit bailie grarr all U winter with me now, cold, coH Is hc life sea breeze, that blows ! opon-; my heart, mournfallv, so . mournfully it' siirhs thro', the willows that weep above my burica lore,: and, thus, oh I thus it is that the. pattering, footstep i of my beautiful! deadyears, make j sweetest fyiLsic.to my JSOuLlo-cight; 4 ..a AdTertisementa , IXSVitAXCE. THE EQUITABLE Life Assurance Society l QF TJtE UNITED STATES. fcrirr AT 2, 04, OCj 09 UROlDTTAY. 1 Soi.' 11C, - IIS, ISO,' 122 ii. 124 ! K0TICE-; 'Well it chanced that Effie got "out of snuff and those of., whom 'she' had formerly begged, it 'clx in the ? sam c adversit) ; so the conceived the des perate idea'of buying a paper. on cred it; as Mt'Tjnly' tvefecenUV'but a mammoth difficulty rose in the proba bility of Mrs Uanks'- seeing the bill, when terrors would be to pay for Mrs. Banks was 'the veriest vanipire that ever wielded the iron rod, and Effie had too often drank the overflow in its of her wrath to brave such a So a bol lcr design, still, ministered to her necessity she would have the s-.nuff charged to her aristocratic cousin and pay her-tho. five- cents at soinc future day. An 'opportunity occur red andTlie deed was done, when Effie in. the honesty of her heart called- her cousin aside and acquainted her with the little lihertv she had taken, never dreaming, poor child, that she-was un locking a simoon -that would sweep her down and under, like the raging breatu ot a volcano :. out so it was. that stood at the. gate. He walked with nie as .far as ther-college ericlbsurefatrdi the A assilririg i me that he would saunter 'near, in case anv danger shonld betide the proj ect,' turn ed Ifcisurcly away.?, To ; sooner did I feel myself alone, that I was attacked by aj swarm of fears I felmy pur poereelingrom lols ofltrength, but,thank,lleaven, pride supplied the courage that pity could no longer give,5 1 and it1 did not fall ' There was in otir play house au old.. pine table which, years, before, had served some forgot ten purpose, and which had been grad ually degraded: uniseTf ices till it was finally cast out, and at that time was used as roof to one of our1 inner jctani bersl i The' play, house' by a, "happy accident had that very day been mov ed very near to the study window, arid a dem shadow, like the soft pinioii of mercy, brooded over the space that intervened.. While the guests "were fiirtibg in the parlor and a stream of chattering girls was pouring into the the ir&urco"TmrwftRfo-frTtiuT-vi- -Wrt Uynryjbf other's i sdriceo?namc was 3igned, and he directed and mailed tbet letter. he To wr n y hich Kastba Gregg resided vds" thirty-five, miles distant,!"and, the'letier could not reach him till darr but X borrowed much comfort froBi.th4 hope ihat he woald start Immediately That; , day was spnt "In a dream,' and I was the : first iof answer f the , prayer-bell the next morning, thinking I would ; find Effie fi-'ee',- but alas ! the study door wras shut auu 3 i lurneu me Knou in passing fovnid id my 'grief ix was firmly locked andib'olted; I With' paled hopes I saun tered up the long', hall, after prayers thinking what ought to be done to Ilastou, for Iwas not willing to (kllow any excuse fof his hon-avrival and a3 I -raised my eyes, vacantly, toward . - - i i t THB COPARTNEBSHIf heretofore eI- tinjf- under the ' trl of Barrovt nd Williams, ia tkis daj diaolred bf n-. tual consent.? . Parties indebted to the firm are requested to come forward and setthj with J. W. Williams.4 ' ' , ' ' -Warrenton. Jirn 1st. 1869-! ' T !' vf BURBOW8 frlWILtlAUS mistakenly calculated "the height, and a lar spre tabh one go wooden box, which with aprons bd over it, M as used for our dining needed to be added and then but Olive (rreirir which qui head active lacking. 'to the sill I was easilv surmounted, kh- clambered up, and when my rose above tho -window in 'the .oi tie ; Ive.ir- iv b n i '. '!!,'( and A c q u i a Cre l A,. e,k, i M . (ien'l. Siqit., r-l.';i."'r Virginia'. :Irs Jones Mrs Tu.itty's si:.v(i.m:y "; ynj'Xr; i..uii:s- MIIK fill S.-ssion t ami sclmlarl v aeeuint'iisiiment a )reud triuiiijtli Aof manhood; and-tsk-no Lis abode in ,'a " neighboring 1 towii'-determined to.pruSecute th( sttul'y : of law, aiiili at the aifie time, look a f ter the interesis of. liis sister. Iphis boyi-lmess. he had deemed that little heavenling's welfiire'secure in tin-great -devotion which his grand mother Lav ished upon her;' -but that devotion in its utter aitnlessness proved' not the, sprang upon .ner witn an the fury of a frantic, tigress, tossing her like a scrap from: paw to paw at'l den! ma: blows at savage random, as she actually howled with despera Mrs. Hanks arrived, punctua lii-f .i n nn in ii iuaii b ntr'iiw eyes astart and erTsc- of propriety, aghast, stoodftening to the puling reeital d" i-5i'!e's awful crime, "and I "jii si Uv-at the i of L shaded moonlight, Effie uttered a gut turail little scream that sounded to me stTangulation." "Effie, Effie' I ieti whispered k'it is me." , iVdalene ; oh',- Adalene are. you ! thcrie V she-hoarsclv answered, and soon .the' throbbing' head' Was pillowed nv shoulder'; andjwhen 1 clasped like bur? u the eold'tied hands in mine and thought he mother who had so often filled these' dimples full of kisses and who eve be t her n thou, in that sable stillness, might uttering with drooped, wing around martyred darling, the blood closed , liaGjuau ui iuv lining wuiu luuir tuuu- uidiii w tut; 1, icilt about mv heart and the devils fancied 1 could. hear her wicked, heart smacking its relish for the duty that j roared there- frightfully. We--wept lav before heiyof punishing the artless i'togethei' in silence for some time before oli'ender. The shudderimr. child was ',1 could find voice to 'suffer the comfort dragged' diwn step' by step to the. dis-fwith which I had come provided." mai." dreadful' study, where . suc.hj a ! Effik - "I began," cheer up, for I am punishment was inllicted upon her, so going to write for your brother." least of her mist'ortuut.- this School will Mm- rpilH fall session ot ims ..rin.ui m ""- I lucniTon M.m.lay, .lulyX 1S0'.. Competfitf Torichers will he emi.toyc-l, flu.l every branch of female ediuation thoroai;hly tau'pht " . 'Pafrn'ient for half tho Session requinsd during the first week, and Tor tke latter half of thfcsessiou, th last week. ' BINGrllAM SCHOOL, Twr-.naXF'.YIXL.E. X. C WM. B1SOHA5I. BOBEBT BISGHAM H. B. LYXCH, THE session of 18C! 70 begins 23th, liisrugt a:id continues forty: weeks . The course of Instruction includes the ordinary English branches, the .Ancient languages, French, Mathematics, Book keepini and the element of Mtural Science. . , . , ' , , Expenses, inclnding tuition, hoard, fuel, washing, books and clothing, $2ba. Circulars sent on applicant. June, 24, 1869. 6t. . 1 - UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA- THE Fall Session of this Institution will Lmence dn the 18th day of August Iprox., and continue twenty weeks. ,rre pwatory and Normal - Departments, and a QeneraTcourse of Uniyersity Injure. he opened. -Entire expense, including hoard, $85 to $100. All the benefits of Institution are offereoTree of ehyrge, to a v f oaidents in the otate. .imueu. namuci vi ArplT,totherrcsidentbLoMoiroow Dependent lur e.;imi),e. mstnietion. and amuse- ment upon the. half-savage negroes that dveh injierds -upon the plantation, it is not to uc woiKi-ereu vuat sue up, unlettered and unmannered, and i every respect as wikl as sin. untamed fiiwn ; so that when Kaston came to seek the little snowy lilly ho. had left nodding'in that vale of .mental, mias ma, he found in its stead a noisome w'eed of exquisite outward loveliness. Pugnantly rebuked for Ji-is unpardon able neglect of the only ..object of love, which death had lcXt to him, he resolv ed to doubl.c every advantage that should have naturally fallen to hcflot : accordingly Effie was immediately ta ken to L where there was a flourishing female insAtute .under he jurisdiction of, Professor A. 13. Banks, whose far-traveled renown as a train er ef youthful minds,, was equally, though not justly shared by his eapti- vatinsr wife. To the management ot the latter, Effie was fondly committed and when Raston would have express ed his anxious solicitude for, the im provement of his sister, every wish was delicately 'anticipated,: and Mrs. Banks promised to take to her heart, as an only child, the long neglected orphan, and to extract with a mother's tenderness and care, the errors that had been budded in her j childhood. .Money without limit was placed at her command, and Raston departed without one fear for the iuture at. his kill ano brutal, as makes the blood- dance in I ''To-night! oh, send for him to-nightj mv veins even now to remember. Her'J Adalene, for the ghosts will certainly h'mids were then crossed, tied and made fast to the post ot" a large .mahogany bed-stead that was kept in hat room for the accommodation of guests I at crowded times' and "there," it was doomed she should be incarcerated, receiving daily correction, with side tort the "thCj . aveaue!'. upon . which the . hall opened; "J saw alust rising up' the road,'? nearer and hearer it came and soon a pair of noble bays, r;litcrally bathed in foam emerged froiii 'it, and came dashing straighup to the col lege g:to a gen'tliinan sprang from the buggy and rapijdly approached the cloor, and as he pjbudly ascend eil the stepsdvokiag go bka Robert Bruce or William Wallace, the only heroes with whom I was acquainted, I thought never, earth "Dear Raston," the fancied swarthy Ul';'JUiic,J,.- UUl 'gVnij T-hrm 1 whom I had writtetl. I had not much time to speculate uon the subject be fore he stood beside me," and 1 felt that Efue's own beautiful Ajrown eyes now bentlupou 'me and from a mouth even 'more beautiful than hers, iu a rich voice camo the words. "Good moruiug miss," accompanied with a finished bow," will you be so kind as as to take me to llffie Gregg?" , Tho' every nerve trembled like an aspen leaf, I promptly answered "Yes sir, t come this way," leading him to the study, "she is in here but the door is i locked." Three orjfour vigorous blows made the "door quiver on its -hinges, and one furious ,thrust of his neatly shod foot seint the jold lock tingling to the tloor. A shreik. of joy directed him to his crouching sister, and when ; the .littles tied hands were lilted in testacy toward h i in," an exclamation , of mingled horror and rage was heard ; to ps:ss his" lips. The cords were cut j iuto atoms, and pressing the -poor uffercr to his bosom, that great heart- d nohkmiau Went like a very child : - L - , while tears fell from an .hundred eyes that peered in upon the scene. " "What, what does all this mean V -m-T onr-ntHvr J -. '; i ' . '"' '-" ' ; ' ' THE ! puhlio are respeetfully' informed that the bubinesa of ;; - ? .'; -: I . COACII NAIilXG v.-" will be continued at Bohhitt's old stand, by J. W. Williama, under the firm and Bty!e of J. ,W. Williams. The business will be complete in all of its departments. and no pains ' will be spa fed to rire our patrons full and entire satisfaction. ; Our terms will be positively, cah. There will 1 no" deviation from this rule the basis of our business. J. V. WILLIAMS. June-U-1860.. , BROADWAY Wx. C.'Alexasder. President. Geo. W. Phillip, v . Trtaiaerer. U. It. Vice-Preident. J. W. A LEt Is DKR, . Scctetary. . HUTCtllNsnrr ' BUEROUGIIS& 0. 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April 23d, 1869. , t no-16-12m. i screamed Mrs. Uahks, serpentining iir me all by myself here in the dark ; to the room like the very snake that ther night.": . , ' ! she was, her , hair hanging in- tangles There will !)o no mail t'H morning ! to her waist, and her untidy old blouse ami I came xo nna out, wnere ne lives i b-L-fimig oh.jj w so i win Know now tosenatne letter. piayeu m imu iu.ui'cu 'He lives in B and would come; : dows. Ah ! howshe withered when to-nisrht if you would only send foil llastoa Gregg stood up before her ! lire's,' until' the outraged dignity of j him -and just to think of these ghosts I ; .'"Away, from me viper," he replied, Institute' should be entirely satisfi-1 to-light Adalene.".' I ''lest I forswear niy manhood, and for- tl. Jt wbsn in. the darkness of that ! tQh , Effie j wish j CQuld send oi getting that you bear the uamc, in the same day that mv nature 'unloosed its ; , I , ,,f ,nA i4 J 1 inwnA ihnt. von have forced the - - . I 1 1 i I 1 LU-11ILL11.U ; 11 U 1JUMUU tl UUIU ti.V. iiuvniwu.-v ..' O l " - - . " I : . .. . , l J and the letter will start soon in 1869 u oODS- 1869 GEORGE R. SLEDGE, 'AT MIS OLD STAND, (Established February, 1843.) C0BXER07 MAIX AXD FBAXKLIX 8TBEET8, sister It was at this school that I rowing sympathy, ner jow moans would seem to cling - to skirts of that sympathy goading me almost to madness, and I hated, with a frightful hatred, the fiend who could accuse and the monster who could tor ture, so inhumanly, a lonely motherless child. Athous and schemes ot re venge were meditated, but I was for ced to content myself with hunting them both down with unbaptized wish es, "from pillar lo post" throughout that long dreary : day.5" When night come, I lav for hours awake thinking of my poor friend alone in the ' grim the i nature of a woman, leave you cola up- rancy ooois, , cigars uuu and many other article too numerous to mention. devils. In passing the door of the study, sometimes by necessity, often- m(Lnjnf; gav y0Uf nravers and God S on the spot where;your murderous cru er in obedience to an impulse of bar- -l, t t f - , , ; j f titv Would hive ended the life of my Pltlful Lnf tt',-, o of'm tt ( iAffeistcrbut Heaven be praised, there tnc . ! , . ... . . ... i itint. can ttnkft whpn common Ii nlo i- mn nrrl M mo tnr nMr niif ahnnt i la o ion " -" ." thbmoh. if you knew-how they pelt-1 decency-withholds my hands and hear . . - t I . -wr sii fhn vnr nrin w t hp roe with balls of cloud last night ; me, iuuuuil., li-lion tho hnlle TTnlrl nnn nnon j drCgS of the W ARISEN TON, N. C, K - Ii? now receiving from the North, where he purchased them in person, a complete variety stock, consisting oi ' Dry Goods, . : , , Groceries, Provisions, , . Boots, , Shoes, Hats, " . Caps Tin and other wares, -Confectioneries, . Tra . !'- .This Company the most Tigorous and propressire in the world, offers to the pah lic all the real advantages which can ' with safety be eonctMed to any Company, ' ITS RESOURCES EMBRACE : $7,000,000, , CASH ASSETSi . - , .. t - ' ITS ANNUAL iNCOME, AMOCNTS TO THfi PRINCELY SUM OF . .1,500,000. ;,' '. It investments are confined ly law to the most sOlid aiid reliable securitiei?. " .. Its thrift and progress are unparalleled in the whole history of LIFE INSURANCE, . At! the profits of the Society are anhtlil ly divided among the and may be used to reduce their second and subsequent - ' AXKUAt rREMIUMS, . - It is prompt in the payment of all loesefl, having never csnteSteda claim. if DEALS ONLY IN CASH, - neither receiving notes nor paving them out, in liew of CASH, when its polities be come claims; It issue all the inost desirable kinds of Life and ENDOWMENT POLICIES. Such policies, may be drawn in fa vor of the assured, or of relatives, r of creditors, or others, with profits ; and after the spe cified time, -jure a cash Value of a very considerable proportion, of the amount of premiums therein paid. Policies in NOTE COMPANIES, hare comparatively no cash value whatever. '.....Li. ' For further information, rates &.c, apply to . AVm. J. W11IT1S. Agent, . Warrenton, Nr C. : DR. TIIOS. E.-WILSON, , No 3-ly. Examining Physician. I 1869, Spring Goods, r 1869. The Public EXAMINE-HIS STOCK vnn shnll vet drink the eo me witn Dans oi cioua ast nicrnt ; j i . ... arid when the balls would pop open dreSs tne CUP w th a great noise, they would he lull - - . - respectfully invited to call and lio-hhaninw- iinrt t. wnnid ' flv nil Mrs. Banks wouia nave nummea . . - ' tlirough my head." She had cried j herself to .the dust under hi3 feet, but herself sick and after she had fellasleeb s catchuig up tthe;in his arms, ne speu allirtlfi storm came un the thunder I thro' the door .and was gone. That wfould awaken her for Afe.w,b'oiaenti. L scene awoke my first idea ef sublinai t i ' ) ii iviiil'i ' 1 i "J ' 1 r U. l.-.xr 1 ? nc-tAn CI -rnrrrr I Riinnose ana xne lismenucr main ner lvv. uuu,iiuiL iuk uj ' xoowm uvbfe eyes. i was eutmuneu iu ujj uiiuu ." j,u "R-ffi-rf vail inef ltbriiW:fcTc "thrA i of -Sublimity Exciting wtimes iouowea, ana . oniy darkness, which she had always peo-j are no gnosts -in tne worm, ux. reptiea pled with lost spirfts from the world below, and so intense grew my suffer ing, I resolved .to liberate ber,'though 1 died for it : a'plan was' decided upon before I slept, which when' morning came, wras confi- er. revealed in wrapt dence to my tender-heaHed1 bro whofe sympathies I. had excited to a pitch corresponding with my own ; nor l aisappomieu in expecung ins was The subscriber facilities for buyinj goods are surpassed by none, and with twenty- nv years experience in oasinpus, nothing in saying that t cash buyers witl fiad it to their 'advamtage , to ezaaine Jii stock, before buying elsewhere. - r .; April-24-ly , . oko. u. slcimjc. -1 t A. FOOTE removed to hii' former residence ancing uneasily toward the corners, j Effie's own pleadings, saved from dis- ni other says so, and; you must go to think about ' thenr." She caught; the thought eagerly "and mY brothetand I. Rastori; was Kas- Mills, where he . caul be found at air times was moch comforted. ' I gave her the contents of my basket, encouraged her IbrUHantwoman It- is all a big story about ghosts for I grace the merciless authors ot her own --..'-'' i i yr - . .- - i Si a wm lirst shame an a sunenng. x ears pass- i,i r , - -i ' . ... 1 1 i .1 ,,l 1 i J .1 - . . . i If n k'HiA I . ... ... Y r een ana not. tninKf aooui' inenr." eu, auu we mei uiiaiu iva.ai,yij,-ajuic, , thetotformerlv eccuoiocl cr nr.-.n. T WOULD RESPECTFULLY- INFORM my patrons and friends, and the pub' lie generally, that I am now receiving and opening a new supply of SPRING and SUMMER DRESS GOODS, of the latest styles, Lady's , Hats and Shakers. Also a reneral assortment of Gentlemen's , furn ishing goods. Ready-made clothing, Hat, Boots, and Shoe, oery, INotlona, tiara ware, Tinware, Crockery &c. ',.1 ; ' GROCEBIES. ' A FRESH supply of Sugar, Coffee, ta ble Salt, fresh corned. JleMns, and Shad, Cod Fish, Bacon, , Lard Flour, Mo hues, (always on hand) fresh Corn Meal at the lowest prices, all kinds of Soaps, Tea, Pepper and Spice, Moco, Concentra- ted Ly, Bladder and Bal Snuffy Powder and Shot, Musket and Gun Caps, Starch &,&. . - - ,.' - ' CONFECTION ARIES. "I AN DIES. Cakes, raisins. Tea-nuts, , J Sardines, fresh cove Oysters, Tickles, and every thing usually kept in a variety Stows which I am selling at the lowest prices for cash. Thankful for past favors, I hope to con tinue io tnerit the same by strhrt attention te business, and an upright ieponmenu . JOHN. A. HYilAN,' 1 door' West of Hyman & Arrinstous, old store, Warrant on, N. C. ApriI-3-o-17-tf. ' ! again and again, kissed her good night t he window as my entrance-bad been.' A few moments sufficed to restore the ; EOiet-was p. beautiful, when no professionally, engaged. ' ' ; , nftiia. my brother Wks . .,, j . , ) n , n handsomeu-intclligent,'' noble feUovr. ... . . ... .- we sfienMvromontns mosi aeuirni,- fully together, and 1 when we parted, the angels had recorded in Heaven our entitry TV Dr. Turner will visit Warrenton on won- . day, the 6th of Sept., and may be consulted J for a few days at Dr. Fleming's old rooms- tuJ'.-U KOT1CE- . . ' ! '"' have on hand several s.-t! nf . H.nr iiess, which I am offering at low ralrs. for Cash, or Country produce at market p-uv. I guarantee entire satufatfiotv. bavhi had 13 years experience in the husin-a RICHARD ROW LETT. No.-l-tf. i - Chapel Hill,' July 9th, 18t'J. 6,. i - -.
The Living Present (Warrenton, N.C.)
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