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'i i ' " i ' M ' --'A .s.; S """-s -S- s-f- AT ii. s. i . S. It V ! I' r.lC. I I )EPEXI)EXT IjST ALL THINGS. ProprirUri T- i-in tm $B.OO Per ""Vssssvx-. VOL. VI. NLW BERNE, CRAVEN COUNTY, N. C, MA!!('H i- NO. :i. i sfl ill Jifta! I ' i - .- i. j C - -r i - a r it c. The "GLOBE" STAN 1 S WITHOl And is acknowledged Th Qlobe contested ith tfniy-nini'' it'. I- .: (.n :it tie Atlanta Ei"-'t: n and bore off the One Hundred Dollar Gold Medal for being the best on exhibition. It will sow in drill. dr--p in hill.-, distrihute f-rt grain. You havo only ? see it to ho eonviiKvl that ; mow offered for sale, and any on.- dour tins this fa. PlinW f.-. h. ,,iiil to the ;!. ih. I to competitive field test anywhere in the vicinity of Newbern. N. ('. 8end for Illustrated Cataloene and prices, and buy no Cotton Planter unti jou kye seen the GLBK. J. C. WHITTY, Newbern. N- C, Atjrnt for Eastern Xirth Carolina. HI'ECIAIriKS : "Buckeye" Siding and Walking Cultivators. Kemp's Manure Spreader, CardwelTs Corn Planters, Tennessee Farm Wagons. EAEM SUPPLIES ! AT OETTINGER BROS. KLVSTON, X. C. At Reasonable Terms, Wholesale and Retail. 100 bblj- Heary Mess Pora. 10O bbl. Family Flour. 100 Boxe and Caddies Tobac... 100 Tom of Kainit. 25 bbls. Vinegir 25 bbl. and half bbli. Lonllird's Si.u:T. 1,000 Doiens Coate' Spool Cotton. 1,000 Doiena Lion's Baking Powa --. Etc.. Etc., KtSSTON, JAN., 1SS4. Urn. Pell Ballance & Co., GROCERIES, TOBACCO, SNUFF, CIGAR, FruitSsConfectioneries -AT WHOLESALE. SOUTH FRONT STREET, NEWBERN, N. G. We are not members of the Board 01 Trade, nor have we ever been, and we are carrying the Largest and best Selected Stock of Fancy and Staple Groceries ever displayed in the city, consistinir of the foi- ng:- 25 bbU. Bst in the World Fh 50 " South Lake Flou-. 100 " Tip Top Flour. 100 ' Purity Fiour, 50 Saratoga Family. 50 " Saratoga Extra Fl "Ur, 25 James River up-r. F'.ur, 65 bbl. Pork. OO0 lbs. Fat IWi-. 6000 lb. Lonf Chars, &000 lba Smoked Shoulders. 1250 gallon Molassc.. Svrur-. 50 bnckeu LarJ. 10 Tierces La.-J. 25 Tin Cans Lir J. 4000 lbs. choicest Cream C! -. 1000 lba. choicest Crea::.-rv but: 500 galloni Vin-gar, 500 galloni Cider. 250 bags Salt. 15 bbU. Table SC.t. l'X) boxes Soap. 40 bags Coffee. 20 gross Essen r e i eTo . 100 boxes Cakes an i I n. :-. 150 boxes French and Arte r. a:. 5 boxes S'-i.la. .rart. r. h i t' .:. I 50 eases Pi- k . - ::. 100 ea-ses F..iki:.j F - ; r 450 boxes l'lug ar. i Tw.-t 1 100,000 Medium ar. i F.t.e ('::-. 1200 lbs Lorular -i a:, i ' i . ,V : 12.) Box-.'s lu;s ;l. 125 boxes Fr- net. a:. ': A-:.- r . 10,000 Florida in ! d . 1000 Messina I.. ::. 2000 Porto Ri... ('. i N . -50X) lbs F ea:.-. I . -. Ai 2K) boxrSeot..h lb rr.-g-. Canned Peach, s - .- hn -.1. - And every tliinir in tl: tionerv line, which wc VERY lowest living "We carry a Kull hi Fancv (irocerio. mi Cotton Planter ihs Best in ihe World. The liU'KF. Pl.AVTI'i: was awarlej th" f iHmvinn first ro nmim medals at the ('fat Southern F.xpositioti at I.o.n--ville. Ky . l.i.-t f 1 . ! lo-t Cotton 1 ' i ; i r: ti-r . Med..;. I ie-t i tt"n and i ' i r. Piano r. Mei.,1 IV-1 ' it' 'ii .v.'.! Prill. M-'d.i!. best Cotton S 1 Dropper. Medal. P.. -st Fertilizer Lh- tnbutor. Medal 1 1 a-r twelve , t'n- r l " tton Planter:!. T. "W 111V kll"l .1 T1IH UK ST rUm-r r claim in z an v "! 1. ". wi.. :; ret.T chaiifnue i;:v sueli j.itv i, Eto. 0ETT1NGER BROS. i ' ( i id 'ci ty mill ( 'on ft I - jirojioM' t' sell at tin irotit . ir it' I ' i i 1 c 1 t i nicry wliidi wr cliaruf 1 MODKl. I AKMKK. W'e copy below a pai agrajdi from T'.spec's" letter to the Palladium ili'sritivt' of Mr. W. I.. Kennedy's !;ir;:i i;: the L.UeLlesbiiry section of I.i-iH'ir cemi; . It u a.- our pleasure to viMt t lii. farm two or three years ago during tin- harvest season ami w ; ; nr.-s the oi k n i r i ' "ew ne.u or ainl hauler ninrli had ju-t .,.,, iitiodaed on the faun, and U e t 1 l.i: lii 1 1 . t 11 pi ol, l I. on 'i hi' model Alter -ie- ; 1 1 . y . ''.i : n the late war. Kspet s,s- i le bought a farm one time at a cos: of ".!. ton ami from Dibble ( o. he borrowed all he needed to inn ii. In four years he had paid oil' his entire indebtedness, prill eipaland interest. 1 1 is fa t her was getting old and wanted one of his sons at home. They and their sister- weie married and settled else where. He persuaded William to where he was and to buv his place. He gave him all the time he needed in which to complete the pa incut. i,u l,,lr''"U m'"U and the son became proprietor. In less than eight years he paid every debt, and now owus a property worth at the lowest valuation "?"' .. Kvery year he has K"0 acres in cotton, the same number in each small grain and corn, twen trawl err es t wo n ore V , 1 v ,, xa, e . ,P two i sweet aid wo . neya ds. two u isit ; potatoes, lie.sides a large kitchen i ty m ehutas, thirty in meadow. 1 t 1 . . . . t i . I .inu-i) . no keeps iui7 nean in nea l cattle. loO hogs, ten yoke of oxen, nine mules, two family horses, and ,t,t,- ., ft,rL-o, o .,.i ,,,i,,. r : (ll iltllll 11 l i'l I"' r ( . ti.nit'Ltii.- poultry. In 1SS2 he raised J.lKK , bushels of oats. 2,.)0) of corn, .VJO ! ,i wheat, 100 bales ,.HI pounds : each 1 til Cot ton, ti It v tons ot' hay. and sold ?l,ooo worth ol butter and; beef. jOOO worth of strawberries, hesi.l.w muLiii 1' "(M) fallons of wine. ; His annual net receipts from h is j crops are emitvalent to eight per cent on the cash value of his estate. ) This is good farming, ami after seeinsr the titrures I asked how he i did it. -I make it my business," ! he said, -to manage it invself. I ' r iL.' t!i. ' 1 .M i e ii I r 11 ra 1 and 'm m u. er- ! c.al nai.ers. and see what others I are doing, ami what my produce is j worth. 1 don't believe in the tenant i or share sy stem. I hire all my 1 1 hen a poor man had a correspond labor and pay eveiy man once a J ing chance with a rich otic, now the month in full. 1 have uo trouble 1 rich man has the drop on him." with the laborers. Most of them j There are a great many Ninth are men who were once my father's' Carolinians in Texas, but strange slaves. He was a good master, and to say they are nearly all from the they all loved him and did not re fir- j western and middle portions of tin gee. When they were made free j State; very tew indeed from the he adopted the wages system and 1 eastern portion. 1 have kept it up. it s every way .,,,.1 K.,l-to- fl,.,,, cl.,i-ni-,- I , i.e.iie. .'mi uvuo man .im 1 1, was. 1 pay every man at tne rate of fiftv or sixty cents a day, give him li patch. house rent free, a garden li t he wood he w ants to burn .Hid the use of a inulu to haul it, besides his regular ration. If he wants food for his family 1 let him have it at the ruling cash price, the people like it and so do I. I don't rotate crops exactly but to a certain extent. The land I raise cotton on one vear I put in oats and wiieat the next. Mv corn land 1 have divided into tw o tracts. Each , I ..,,1-, ... . .,.1 I. a f I, ,' , 1' , , ., ,,' , ,, , 1 1 possessed of warm hcaits. W hile , other rest. I don t save corn tod- f , . , . , ' X,rln- ..on, or Mt,.,- the eronwlbUt little C.U1 be Mild oi tllell t giithered I turn my cattle in and Lit thi-ini ei r ir TLcir in-.i.nir ph. Helwc th.- 'sMil' and a tears rest does all else. 1 feed my grain straw in the stock-ard all winter, and ., . .,,,1.. .,..,,.. 1 ,,,.,.,1 l; 1 e in. ... . niiiL ..'ll.'ii ctoi uit.ii besides. I keep mv teams hauling wood litter then, ami the trampling of the cattle with their droppings gives me a very rich compost. My horses and mules are fed on hay and thrive. I don't keep sheep though 1 would like to. There are too many dogs about. My straw berries I ship north. I am from two to three weeks ahead of Nor folk. If a railroad train uinniiig to i",,1 iiil.l raise a great cultivate them extensively. Fnt I have toun.l by a sore experience that I cannot be sure of a tram for my berries. 1 calculated that all other things 1 send to market will cover my total expenses and that w hat I get for cot ton is my net pi .Mit." Ihe PiUiltry Ibisimss A.bi te.l Inllie South. Mr. Y. L. Mtimford uv, in th. s i:..l Ati.uit.. "f March 1: I: ti,. .-jth t.ik. s her si. aid w l.-re -1 .' pr j .-r 1 v I'. - 'i' s m 1 1. i- r, a r.-; a; b . . . '''it--, r (I i ie i ; I'-s . .f . : s. lie 1 m-au-lra - must be .iiso.e .1 inn' . o i r- a--s--r.t J-" uhition, and ti.. n wait t!.-' !. ' ..ft!.-- ;T'i',-r 'dasji ..f i ni ni lran'.s . v..' wi s'a w tin- w . rt 1 ha: w c c.in a . . in-a;K- t h,- I.-ov ' . .n-i. i.-r. d -ni.dlii-..r.-t-..:' th- "ii;h is that .a' p.-i, A - hii ie ii natti" S-.uth ; l.oihed ;t i v l.'.s i.e i h t i ir-i ana -.a down as i-i'iier a a . - r a ' - A ', ii,. k.-n niiin ill '.!." N'T!': ai.d V--t a l.T 1. Ti..- rt.un . '. I "S ut!i w !'. iilv.-. .'' 1. .'. l.i r- I' r i '.::: a: K'-ck r.'.-nr is r.-a.iy f-r th- . n. it ie ... 1 a in . w ii lie the f ,i!ie i.-r- "1 V .o: 1 We-t ;inni; n more "f u;::.' s'.e ii:.,' sC" f r a .da k.-n that) ti.e ' i - av : - r .. i: r t :. l :. s - f -! r : n k a. .1 .a.r: : .-wi-t .:.v. M-n .i.. 'in N rti. ..!. i V,...; ur,- 1 . 1 1 1 " bu-m.-s.-. M.i-n ,elai-ett- ar. 1 tn -r I -.it d v 1. : ' 1 ;.;i.t - y r o- r.g :. y hi. i : liv. !.t n . :: t. oi j.n! ! M 0 s n 1 v :..i th- i-t -am I't tt.r M it h - ': i r t:.i g N a- - p- hK 1(11 r ON 1 11 Y. i:n I. r.Y n. s. carka v. v. Texas is a count rv where people live and move. eat. drink whi-key. use tol.aeeo. eurse and o;ne jro to ehnreh. Peril a is t liese facts ale known. The inhabitants of Texas raise cattle and e're the mischief: riot so much of t he latter, however. as is generally miiomm1. though occasionally some rat her indiist rious 1 exas citizen.- raise tins product ol topid spleens to such an alarm- in f dei'I ee of ri 1 iCIiess and ma! Iin 1 u ir. K.anieiiy r 1 1 . 1 1 a tar -seeing "tar heel in .!," the fart he creases the distance between them and him wit ii such rapidity that In.- (.lit, Sticks out behind like the e- : tl eine plumage of a sw allow, w hile the soothing notes ot the fai lam. d six shooter ring out in hie dot my - ing tunes in his mar. Put the 'Texas people tight h" more that: j ot her civilized people. Tie.- ditler- ern e is. here we tight with umbrel- ! Lis. walking c ine- and nature's weapons, while m lexa- the', use pi-tols, shot guns and bowie kiiivc.,. Here we seek to give the fellow who l. .. ...... . ..1 ..., ..1 .1 ...a- t ,... tlu.v strive to increase Ids tiaves by sending him to "the undiscoved and' devilment finally became the; walked away to a quiet place whem eountiy."' None but officers are prime cause. Had the fence cutters . 1,0 0ultl consider the matter and supposed to carry w eapons, but destroyed only those fences which i oiv' tIse '"dt'alo an opportunity to ie when they get mad some how they enclosed land belonging to the . 'oyer. manage to scare them up. Take it St at e. t hey would undoubtedly have infuriated bull then gav, all in all Texas is a very peaceful h ;d sonie"s mpathv. but when they ; (''''l;e' to Jack, who kept on! of tin country, save on the extreme her- ,U'r' The-V ,llsllko to l't. which is ural. taking ... considera- tion thp oonseqUtMu.0 f their in- , , . . ,. - ' . , , - UUlUJ" 111 Ull. I ill' ' 1 i i 1 i I 1 1 1 1 . . rwy 1 lie ' Ii a l or hihidii in it'.,is prairie, a rich, black soil, which produces cotton, con wheat, oats, pofatoe etc. r is a M,,. p. 1 .- . i . :.. . i . .... couuny lor laiming. . nc iiimei I1" clearing up i" 00 mu any stumps tor his plow point to sii ike making him rather bear those ,11- lie has in the stomach when the .low handles struck him thantly to t he promiscuous use ol language, The financial condition of Texas is very good indeed, especially lor those in a condition to have the finances. Failures, though, are as fre.picnt .11 Texas as the are in North '"arolina. A man with money can m a k e mom-v 111 Texas as well a.s here. A poor man well it were better he stay at home. Four, or even five vearsago. it was different. fo sum it up Texas is a tine State: s- ., ', ,. so is .North l arolina w ages are nit . i n com -grub." and high t here, it is i rue. moii parlance, so j other n ecessi : i. s. Thp people of Texas ale made up from all States and all nations, and they arc gciicialiy a good, clever, industrious ami goalie. id peojde. bur the way they love and worship the "almighty dollar" is a caution to those who go there possessed some id the great "balance ot , Powtr - em-rally speaking. ire not a verv religious people. though thev are charitable and chat ist iat given to immoial't a.- reiicraov s'M '! "'I Thc.V all pay a he tern and the credit si . in as we nave in our u ii ! i y ; running ac- eoain.siiom car io ca; a 1 iin s cut i rely unknown. Speaking ot t heir eh a ivy i em : u .is us of a little incident we w i; n esse hi in the large, thriving ci:y oi l'oi ; Worth some nioiit lis ago: One bitter cold night ijilite a crowd of gentlemen were seated around the tire in the de ml waiting-room. Out door.s the chill north wind blew a pcileei gale and the snow fell thick and fast. An in coining train shiieke.l as it it were some animal in the agonies ol deat h, and then i , ,11 ; ng up to the platform stopped. The loom door opened and a young lady, pi losing to her bosoiii in fondest h i a-a siuali infant just learning to lisp, enteie.l. A chair being offered her she sal down be 1. Me the til. and igiiolliig h. rs.-ll held 1,.-! do.', ;;uy little h.;lnl towards the '::: : ::-g etiibets. A shoi t si leiice ioh o w ch which was broken l a sob. L"ok;ng up to sec whelice It o line We beheld t VV la: ge '. a I 1 " t ea I s i . h t : g i i" vv n 1 , i '- . he Io. (:,. :. ii :u : ii. b .':'.-. 's I ,cc .O.d ..'.s;- s-a, , ;. s- ::h d hole ee- :,. ,- -i -. lisned : I'.iim t ' '1 :.' t 'dv 's h, .! 1 s o: onikh r. u i : 1 . ..'in W e pt . I ; it t " a hear ill s.i ; w : : i 1 1 I e . 1 ' e 1 1 s ; : n a .- . s . ;; teasing he; gi : t!.::.g. A- '.., X . 1 1 1 vv , : 1 1 1 1 ; - p 1 -1 , .1 l'.M- a g' i hungry man's teeth on an a!ori nal hum-bone. FENCE (TTTIXi;. Texas lias exnerieiice.l much i roiilile and annoyance and loss of rap. , bv the lei'iee euttinp excite- nan t toi t lie pat tew mont lis. This lawlessness was occasioned liv cap- italit,s buying up State lands and f.nein.'- in more tlein thev imr- ,1,,,.,.,. ti,,. land is laid off in lai i;.- plots and capitalists who w !o ojien up a stock ranehc v.ouhl buv of the State all the laud ,,,, ,;. ,-dgo of one of these large m,1 tli.ai t.Mice in then-hole lvb ieservingto himselt the ell ii-e nl the intciior and greater : ii of the State, to which he , 1 no more right than any othei ii. r,y this means they conhl the benefit of t hoiisands of acres gr azing land by buying only a hundred aeies. In manv in- r; ., ,. ,, s ; s' , :.fes the central portion of the ct of land would contain a tine .ply of water, which is an im- ant icm in c.pth' ranches, and ,, r..-s ihe-e water courses and si gs would beail in the neighbor - sj(l the poorer classes were del. ..imd from vaterin" their cattle, . . ... .. " . . .i . .,o.n. i.. ia.-....l l. , -l.. ,.,... ,.ut burnt and entirely destroved f(,Iirt.s ol hont,.t rancliemen and farmers and began to commit other, depredations, thev lost all the svm- . ', - , f honest, peaceful men. 'At I ) ; 1 . 1 . 1 , . v : u- unip r'hit t uuiwu ut-t, .t tin- i pel lee! rage. JSotonly ranche, but bmi, pasture and garden fences weie co in ere v uesirove. . i n ... . i, . , . . l . s . , -mur p.aces ..., o.a w ecu . .,e leace . u 1 1 e, a mi s, ocKineu seemeu ines - 1 ra 1 -n- ami iignts were common. 111 : on, town we visited, the stockmen , and property owners were banded ; o.-t her and fort itied themselves in tu. l court house, while the fence rs likewise took possession of mm house. P.usiness wars tores close. schools dis- -e iaiid dwcliiiigs fastened up a:.M a terrinie ngm oetween rue rv"' 'acli-'iis would have resulted h'a t for t h e i n t e rfercnee of outsiders wlo succeeded in making a compro- mise between the two parties. The fence troubles caused t he State to lose millions of dollars in the decline of property value, Large aud rich cattlemen sold their stocK and ranches at a great sacri - tico and ietunied to their distant homes. At one time it was thought that the Governor would be com - polled to call for volunteers to check the depredations in property, and f.. .viror tin. riovt movement wnnlil , il( 'a.a,n,.m,i oe to diatt able-bodied young! men. we quietly packed our "duds"! in as small sized package as possi- ! b!e and made ready to skip the T. .he Star" Stale for the reserves 01 g n.d old North Carolina, where ; neither fence cutter nor stockman has aught to fear, and where t he w a tngd. odlo" sle'-peth as soundly as the liiiilionaiiv. . The Texas Legislature has now made fem e cuttin 1 felony, which .bout checked it. triutite Avalanche. 1!. ni. t'"!. . March li. Moiuiay ' !., . -ii.-w slnh descended to tho lit-' m,..w-I.ou!!.1 station of Woodstock. : . It- . i. , 1 1 1 a I 1 1 . 1 S.mlli P'li-l- railmo, , ... rv-t-v.. inil.s nn f li wo-r of r Pn,il 1 nrviiig away every building in n. lne'.u. ling the railway station, v s was nr.'UKlit to 1'itKin. nine i i-t ,nt. by a station hand on snow ri-o Oo- ,-o ,r r.l -i -t- nft ,'j-nnnn n.-'ii iersoiis .are known to have . r.i-iit m the avalanche, includincr ..'Vie. a wmow. wno Kept tne and u. r six children and au- !,.. men. Two women were ; alive, but seriously injured. iy cl one section hau l was re- i. but none . f the o:her can alive. '!'!; s ; i . full in the in. nun t., in d.ist ricts I t '..,;, ni.lo the present winter is with- . in .. or .-.,11..! in ihe l.i.t.-irvof the State, M.e.y tinning camps in the west aud they say his tracks were thirteen r. Mb have been snow-bound since No- miles, apart. After llieiTih sauntel The Sin-nan country is the ,,1. around with tie bit'li'.do ii,- . e-l i t : 1 o V'aaaintng'from 1 Vt'f T 'ee .: u. ita aeli. are still blockad- .1. u. train having reached .;!. 1 town in several wecKs l.rt- -K. i.ti ig.-. u'.'.y niiies iiortli ot Lead itle. 1- n. arlv destitute. Montezuma l--n miles ihstant. i in a nitiable condi 1 1 1 1 i.nuni.-i 11. -ua.it" a a few miles ie- lor r---t c -,.i nine - mthe Sfite. f, i n:; fr"in coal famine. Tin - eight f.-et -ti a level o v e r the e. .in, try an ! in rnv nu-r and al. !.- . t 1 "He hul .I red feet. bai .111.I A ii.lei'son Surrender. . in 1 .J.ii'vis ve-terdav ar:.-r;i' n iti' a.o i n i'orni.il i"i. of tie' - n it :w 01 ft y an 1 w. : : t a ' r. 'Venae t'tioer- wl ., ! 1 ebrni.1 v la.-t mar lore 1 ' 1 :. :i n-.l M nolle, in Mitchell r inn- ur. a? I tern 1 a. :.. ...i i;-.vy i.-w.iiT . r.' :.. aia:i..- '.- s-u:' 1 11 the p..rt . i - 111 So""" I I".' t he i ); '; t !" slam n).-n . it ! t'." n. a 1 'hi 1 - h-i- 1. e.-n . . . : -t e. :. ca.ii. us. night and .:." : ' t :a hai. i .- .--1 una; :j. 1 a, tl. ar h. T.. in - I . ' i by I tie ti. j-:; r i-r- -ii a 1 . ' 1 it 1 ii -. v e -' I i'i :. 1 er i - ar.- 1, iv in ja n at A-i ie- ; :Y b ! . - V el ai t It! 1 - i 11- I a !'-:. i li.-- ; at-a- : - i.ear ; w at. th- :a. - -.. ne odv a: th- . r .tap :':r.-. t!:-U' a 1 i.'h i. - 'uri""d m W.-st-i n .a. i m year- ,,t !.a- .u-.-d 1 1 I . ni! M i ii in Disaster. M ..: !. ;:;.-I:.tei: 'I'.,,' a fi'' I It ' i i w iiim. a i:i ; i i.u. Bill Nyi MrlniirtB on n i;n:il iat; Soiitli 1'lalle. A plea.-i n ' ,s need, it e is 1 1 : t.i thronyh !; press eoliii::!i- re. ! ';. 01 an :er n ! he S.ir h l'iat;. which oe.-:: s; -..n:e ea: a-o be tween a lex n j-.n.l a inillalo. 'i !i. recital m! P.rth the f.'.ct tiiat ti Texans v.eiit out to hunt buffalo hoping '" 'lining i hi: t enough for a mess lay. Towaid evening -n th;;. en bu li' do on . U-X. ;.i ;:r the Platte. p.Msa,,! their game, g an . i i.. : lUv -aw, a and eaeli va ''' '" """ n: h a I a! ..f tin e IK'ek. siich .1 ee and III tl: and i niaiulennig .o.iai,;! degreclli.it he ;;:: 1 v-t ehaiged up..n le 1 i 11,0 a -t .ci 1 lee-e. woiiderml c ii.,c. sag '"".' ju-ctdiar to tne bi..i:co. w hi fled around two conseciitiv tihic-, tangled his feet in the io'l . in-uc 'iM.l i.l! ii,,....,.-,.., l.;.. about tfv teet. II.- then r an.'. : way tor a tew yards only. when, get- tu.r his legs entangled h. the grass. e lell so suddenly that his pursuer 'lushed over him without doing him i,...i.i,- ir... ... ,. ' a,1-v 1,,,!lil.v injury. However, 1 ,. Tl , i . t t , . , - v " i 1 Li 1 11,1 -" 'en uie uunaio s ran uiiisn across 1,1s ..ur, and, rising --".s ... , ..i ,t n u i n-i - i i 1 1 1 ? i ; i r : i i , i i iii i t' fi i n k l ne i. " " "' t - , - V , ' . , ', , '.', -s.itiij.in . jum glvmS 0llf-wilt'n Sam hove m sight an,1,lliu :l 'a'ge bullet through the hulls heait. ms .aie i- .oai ap;.ai cut ly oy an !'la inaiusman and scout, who reel it off as though he m ight be telli 0WI1 exi.erienee. Now, I do not wish to seem cap- nou aim a.uay MicKing my nose into what is none of my business, but as a logical and zoological fact I desire, in my ctirsorv way, to coolly take up the subject of the butralo tail, inose who have been , in the habit of killing buffaloes. 111 stead of miming an account at t he 1 butcher shop, will remember that . this noble animal has a genuine j camel's hair tail about eight inches ' long, with a chenille tassel at the , end, which he throws up into the rarified atmosphere of the far west ; whenever he is surprised or lao-irated T In nassitiL' over a nrostrare man therefore. 1 apprehend that in ordei to brush his face with the average buffalo tail, it would be n.r.-sii v for him to sit down on the bosom of the prost ra: e scout and fan his features wit h the miniature c.iml.i! bud. The buffalo does not gallop .m hundred miles a da v. dragging his ran across the bunch gra-s'and alkali of the b. mndless nl, iins. He snorts a little, turns his b! 10.I shot eyes toward the enemy a nc incut aud then, throwing his c:m ning little taillet over the dash boaullet. he wings his wav in an 0i.p,).site direction. 11 The man win H'dd lie on his Hack iltld glao that vision ley the tail would hive to be moderately if.,, so, -.!..,! 1, ."ever. tCenth he had it of a second only whether s ai ins jel ked out bv i he I'oo and scatteu'.! through ace 01- wlR.rher he had .strength of wili sullCIC.it toyallk out the witliereu '"! t le t HZZ a in 1 hold t he i pi 1 Ver 1 1 . g ornament 111 Ins hands. T i. w- pen pie have the moral courage to fol ,,u- a l,nli.i!,i iimmi.l ,.v-r l.-df-i .1 , holding on by the tail. It is said 'hat a Moux brave once tried it a I that a Sioux brave once tried i .ur during which time he crossed '- .'.- i.mii.iiS ano Dakota twice and sui 1 oun . led the legulai' allay til fee tllll. lic came discoiir.ige. m.l died from t he ih j ill les h. haps, how'evi had receive. 1. l'cl it m.iv ha'.'c been fatigue. It migiit in- possible foi- a man catch hold of the meager tail .d meteor and let it snatch Lim I un ;! t he coining years. It might be ili it a man wit ! sf roiig ci east it ut n ai c 1 1 1 . d c i r,-i cycl uie aud I ide it hai . ' ' .; ck n ; ' the F n 1 1 ed Stales ami t in-n 1 . a t one read v to 1 ide b,,ck eg : bur to e.ltcll tllll tltisli Oi lil.tilll t and let am his tail win thlee reservations ,i:o tain ran gcs. i c ni ie - g of purpose and nan ei ; ti 1 pi ; -e, lb-niembe:. Id'- ' -' o! y I 1 etel to - it' ll" not wish ; o 1 ., . v,, ; ; ; sim j ay say : ha i I i ec dent that is i at'n.-l " i h 1 1 a I . Let the g'-tit i'iow ii ,,inl have a Jack ; aerosj. his lac,-. f"i i: .1. Rabbit is ,is !;k. !, t t ie,- v, ith ills !.;;! .t!..; tile hlillilo Woliid tie. 1 1 iiiy note how I ,: p ;. L ! Hist atit a lle.'ils , u in! e he cross,-,! two in,,:', u eat tenacity i :i . - a n i a li. .1 1 i , it i it 1 leW p. e t a IVde.it nf lh "Siinpt" Cox's Kir-t I.a -. In the year 1 si.-, a friemil;, en test arose in Cineinnati hctueeii iinothei' gentleman and niseil. which we mutaliy agreed to have tried in court. ,-.n h employ ing his own conn-el. The amount at l-su,. was si'.,. Little Sam Cox. as he w.; 1 hen called, and by which name alone I knew him. was a lad about 1 7 ,-.i: -old. a law student in t he otlice ; 1 ache! Wort hingtoii. lie was ,( slirewd little fellow, working hai 1 as an (iflice-boy to jiay the expenses ot his ed Ilea! ion: and e el ! 101! v wa- hi- li ieinl. 1 deti-riuine.l. p inly in t he sj.ii it of fun, and pal t ly to test the boy's capabilities, to em ploy him as my counsel. I made him well aeiiua I n ted x ! 1 1 1 the ehai -ider ol ihe case a : . i ., . . le 1 ! . and t he 1 1 ial w as to be had bef,,i Id .lodge I . T. Sneh.i .-. -!o r. l.i' le Sam win ked i ;!, i T; ' in to master ' h.- j i op. a j,,. n : .. . 1 1 1 1 n .: op i it e at n : g'; t . . .- n p . - 1 .01 'iiorilies. in wi.:'-! -i-tance of Stanley I ! no a ws. n ow Supreme . I udgo of the Cnited States; is 011 the increase at the Methodist iinl. at the convening of the court , church. .More persons asked lor ! he was ready for action, with legal ; praer last night than on any pre-' guns well shotted. viou- night. Mr. .1. M. Turen-i Witnesses were called and ex- : tine, who sued the It. vv. I). Kail ami. led. My opponent strove hard, road for 0,000, was awarded 'fi'.oOO w ith counsel, to win. and little Sam on yesterday-at Charlotte, was not a whit behind hint in his 1 Goldsboro Messenger: The pea' eliorts. His points, tersely and ; crops 011 the truOkJiiwujsjaJhhjvi. 1 precisely presented, met every ar ' cinity are looking exceedinglTTiTnrt guineiit that was made by my op -, and -'delicate. " The weather since I ponenr. ine Doy s dream ol am- bition nerved nun on in the strug gle. When his turn came to sum up the evidence and make his maiden idea, he entered upon it with a little timidity at first; but this he gradually threw off, until he came to his spread-eagle peroration. "Vl P, ,,aS IT?3' S"V''' and "'th the help ol my notes, ,: was as rollftws: Your Honor! I ueinand for my client only retuse hin simple justice! this, vou will it y.1.1 "lo.a'e eery rule ot .jurisprudence rules active steps to extend the Cape! as old as jurisprudence itself Fear and Yadkin Valley Railroad -which have been left undisturbed ; from Favei teville to this 'city. It is by the storms of fate since the day a distan'ce ol sevent v five miles, and when .lulitis Cicsar planted his foot upon l-.ngiisii soil, alter the con quests of Gaul, since the day w hen the first Indian explored the West ern wilds til Ohio. liv. sir. refuse justice to my client, and y.ar will shake the tabernacle of his soul, and cause him to tremble foi the destinies of his country. Your Honor, the case to me is as clear as the sun at noonday, when its beams penetrate like shafts of liv ing light, down to the bottom of the slumbering sea. The effulgence of that Heavenly orb can fathom the profoundcst depths of the human heart, aud open wide its portals that we may read its secret won mgs. Clear as that crystal sun, the mind oi' man penetrates the deep recesses of the brain, whele are opened wide to his prophetic vision thoughts which enable him to look into the sealed book of fate, and. as he turns over the leaves of that u.i-ty volume mildewed by the i'lcatliol time leaves which have been sealed to the gaze of man since creation's earliest dawn, he half expects to hear the voices id oraelr- oi the departed ages! Cast ing ins in.uu s ee siin n,it,iv,,irn. . . . ....a i . , i. .. . ..; o, i i . . oeuoiu.s toe iiiijjori.s linn .piauii, jj lions of liiuiia i beings that have passed away, and prophutic M.-H'ii sees the untold billions o! billions vet to come all of whom had. and all will have, brightest hopes and aspirations, luiiy cpud to our own. and all uttering' the universal cry of justice!' ' Justice. vo;:r honor, blended with hicrcy. should be set in a diadem high a.s the midnight lu.,mu,s ,, bug! . and surrounded by a hale iiest iilanets, there, in let ters oi living light, to shine per petually, that the niooii and the .stars, in their I cgtilar rounds, may pay obedien 'e. and bow in devo tion to those talisinaiiic woids. pis; ice and mercy.' Sii . t he heal hell Ho! Iclitot and the Aittei ieah savage have those heavenly atti Unites engraite.l upon .-very principle of pf,- and action. They behold it in the sun. moon and stars: they hear it in cv.-iy wind that blows. If will be the Magna chart, i of all generations oi tne n . Why . -it. i u -1 a ; a t ton s ami poet; spring i 'roii i i bought s of i u - t tee a II d i.l.I c : fa blended with these ;s riie poet I. v of the heavens, when, ill the gorgeollsliessol light, the siiii proclaims. Voiced, as with a gohh il lyie. the poWelsot tin- etel 1 1 a 1: o; a' night, when the in, .on and st.us g;vo lotrh. a, silvery accents. ; he same adoiing h inn, In t lies.. , 1 poet l y ol the sea . when "I I ippled llleaslll,- ol' ! I t!l(.' V ' i e e ot Its own : i 1 i II o v. s , o i in ; 1 1 - i ; i in. 1 th ree!l Ii . ill W .. VI li g W.i. uls tol dehgh: 1 n! gulden Voiii Honor, in-: m .iiid it urn o,i. ttii haai Armahd .ie I; 't ,:nce im lilt. -en e 1 id in-! to his bosom. , I t 1 i ' e s w i I ie li 1 1, !d itei dele. p.il'CV e. ..-i.i li'll i : 1 ll ' is , id lit i:d,'o. the . lie -eis ,,i the court and defendant and coim-i . were invited 1. the plaint ill to walk over to I he '.il ! 1 buise to pal t ake ol a basket ol champ. ligne of choicest vintage. M.inv were the toasts drank to li! i h- Sam ( 'ox. W hen t he t i me came lor paitmg ('ox was asked hat his lee w as. Wit h blushing modi sty and timidity he a-ked: "I- o tio much ?" I i eineuiber well wnh what a .low n I i eg i rded hi m lor a moment . " Voiin g ni .in," sa id I . " on will 'cv. i m ike a lavyyei; you do not km ! he hist principle of 1 1 pro to l ie.--o .a . on don't know h. w ll.llge. Hem. take the whole "ho aw ai ded by flic com ." a line I W .IS .1. ' - I p ' -iced in his hand, a lid it ' o - ni-! l.-e a - a I a w e i . in A 1 1 : .: . i.. t he Wa -I, STAT:-: NL'Wo :'. arii'd I'm i.i oi,r 1 l...u;;i Cu eii-boio I'.iuilt : The interest the planting has been anything hut favorable to the early growth of the vine, and in consequence the crop w ill be rather late in maturing, and considerably sh0,t j comparison with those' usually made around here 1nrh;mi jlWor,h.r: "The contract hir build.ng the cotton factory has i,,,,,, aWarded to a firm in Concord, - , . -P, , , . N. ( . I hey will begin work 111 a days. The buil.lintr will cost -We learn that the citi- ens ol 'i!niiiio.!nn itr tnL-in. verv would give the shortest line from 1 the west to the sea coast. Elizabeth City Economist: Billy , 1 r c I an so .1 us corn ast week- to -,,, i..;i,,. ,. co 1 a i I .it. i iiiii. i nil " . , inc. a uiiMiri, weight. We will be responsible I for our exhibit of marls, antiquities, j 1'.. O'S '.on fnoL-ol.oo n t tl.ci l...,' Exposition in October. On Fri day morning. Isaac llanis an.l i str,.i ;i-f Mo.'.r in l. ill..,l 1'ir.n. K.ior- ,' ,. ' ' . ',, " ' , nealeth ,S . .Morgans. 1 lie' snot ; on, -. . .., -, v.a,,.i , ,,r , i,., , . in w hich he had found refuge linni I the dogs, and knocked him in the ho nl o ith ob.l.s- M.- m ',.',.. ... ....... ' : ,:;.. Lcoiiont ist ollice. i Hoanoke Xcirs: It is the General i pinion that the credit s.vsem will i not ot- as extensive tliis vein as: formerly. A petition of many signatures lias been sent to the Governor asking a commutation of Knoch Frown's sentence The kitchen of Mr. F. A. Caiier was burned to the ground on the night of Mai ch Ti d. A (adored boy went to sleep in it about II o'clock leav ing ;t fire binning and a short w hi!e a Iter awoke to ii i; on we. lie gave the alarm. i , ., i o o i in ii ... was consumed before o lire ceil 1 be c.xt i ligll 'shed, 'thing was -a ol. Wilmington ,t,n : ( ne grocery man in t Ii i s ei: say s he ships on au aveiage to'iii thice t o tour I bousa nd dozen of eggs per week.- - -The sad intelligence was jvd here yes. tel. lay ol the death, near N.ulh Madison. Con -ticut, that n soiV;,; about three years. Sergeant L. 11. Alblri ht. Ill chillge ol the Sig! II. ii Ollice heio. has been dliectcd to e-tabll-h a -Ml um of Ihe signal service at N.-w Feme. (In.' ol the most m t ell ig.-iit and prom i ncnt i colored iiolilicians of this city as sure.l us yesterday that .here was an thing else but harmony in the Fepubbcan ranks hereabouts. That t is generally the else some time be j ,- , i , ' , , i . i , - ' foi ,. t he elect ion. but w hell the tune collies for i.l ing. it istonlshtng how .pii.kly the scattered frag men's .,f the grand old pa i t " solid,!;,. Lay ct teville 0..v, ;,. ( )n Thursday night last the Cape Lear 1 ; i er ro-e twenty -live erpendicnlar feel at this place. We under stand th it the late spell of cold weather has done much damage to call, gtideinug. killing the peas lettilec. etc. In this day and generation there is great interest in art leles and items that date back a few h un. I red y ears. We ol t en roleicneos made to what is foini e the Indian inou.ud- in Western Noi l h a; op a, i. 1 low many of oni good people Know that about two in I les f I ' i iin this dace oil 1 he W est hank . 1 1 the liver I here a I e I vv o I..: ge I ml ... n mounds, and that , I 'i.e W o I -e.l I eh W 1 ! h ill .1 I .1 1 1 1 I 1 s i ,) titty " "t.e handi ed lee! I. oin I hem a i 1 ' a h i 1 1 1 - of while .pi art s rock inl "ilii-l 1 n d 1. 1 u I el les cm be hum . I . Th.se i ; n d - ate a ! unit ten lot 1 . ; ti . lilt .ti to twenty feet n .li.in . ', 1 at ; heii b and siinated ill the it. : . I s - o i a de ti so g i'o w t ! i ,, Was!. : '"t, - ". - ,- .,:.' on rn.-d t ,; AI .1. Low !,-, w h! t 1 i i -1 v i . -1 , t to,. a i g . . 1 1 1 , 1 i o n i i ; a hi.- i,.,:,-.- ,,i Mi. s. i . c.i.igg I lot I' he. alld W ill ope! a hotel . . ; - t ': i -. - i : ; , 1 1 . , t . Th, -; , i a e t , : ;.! !',: 1 ;, oil,,;: . n .M.,.,,1 o ii-:. wheie she is I o ply ; he a " , 1 - o 1 1 ; ii lie -oil II d . bet VV e, I i ;!!!! i and S ansLut,, ,u ( 1 1 -1 ,w . . I- . .. itn mded by ipt. W in. lie e. ..ii oi ' no , ;!,,- ,-I,t e 'tl, t'oi' ! "t ' t.e .',- ,a,el a-oo J . a t ' Mi. I led II ,nh- ' t . ' i . ! ., M.,i g:.. i - ., : Vegetable Sicilian HAIR RENEWER m Uir first iirrjiaraiion erfctlj adapUd to rure (im. HBos of tlir rali, and tli flrit fos-w.-Bsful rcmnrcr (if faded or grajr balr to Ut I'lt.ttral color, growth, aud youthful bcantT. It li.'u ha.l many iniiuitora, bet tiotM bar fro fully Mi.-t all ilio riji.i.i'iiieiita ndfal for th.' T"-r . r. HUni'nt of tbo hair and aealp. n 1 1 b 1 1 a 1 it Kknkwkr hn ataadily grmra In I.iv.T. bji'I nrrcail tm fame and aaafuluoM t" every quarter of tho globe. IU anparal 1. huo.'cM can I.,- attributed to but otia cause. Hit entire fuJihnfnt qf lit promise. The proprietor! hare often been nir rind at the receipt of order from reiuota iwa t ne, n bnre they hal never made au effort for 115 introduction. Hie ne for a uliort tlij.e of Iltl.l.'a BA1B Kknfweh wonderfully ImproTes the per sonal appearance. Jt cleanaea the acalpfrom All Impurities, curea all humora, ferar, and (irynean. an.! thus prerenU baldneas. It FliminntcH Ihe weakened glands, and eoablcs tli'-in to push forward a new aod vlgorooa growth. I lio elTects of this article are sot fi transient, like thoaa of alcoholic prepara- ' -. Li,IIR.hnt remain a loner 1 1 m. wliloh wwtmmm 'its use a matter of economy. BUCKINGHAM'S DYE' ' FOR Tfim WHISKERS Vill rlinnpfl tho beard to t nutnral brawl, f-r Mark, us .loiired. It produces a permanmt r-M-.r thai 11 nrt wtmh nwRy. ConaUtlog of n fcinpie j-roparation, It Is opi'li! wlLboot trouhlo. dVEPAlcrT) V-Y H. P. HALL & I0E ALL THE FORMS or Scxofnlona, Mercurial, and Blood Disorders, the best remedy, beeaoso the mom aearcDing ana usorougB , blood-iirifler, Is Ayer's Sarsaparllla. Sold by all Druggists ; II, six bottlss, ML Professional Cards. CHAS. H- BROWN, A T T R N K Y A T I, A W, KM A.SVIL1.K, IS. C. ivtrti.-oH m th.-o.nn.i..,. Duplin. Lenoir. ""''".' i"i ' 'ni..w. ' ."' '''' """ "! ( '1:l " "l"''-'"!' y i .. n ik i.i.i. m i- h aicitra. n ar6wflm ... - . . LEONIDAS J. MOORE. ATTORNEY AT LAW, .Office oppoHlte GaetOH Hossee, New ItciHc, N. C. W ill lun.-ii,',' in Ilio Couiiiiea of Orceoe, Le o..ii. ... m,-k. ohk..w. hmilimanil Craven; also '" ' 1 - 1 " i ".ii i. I 'i "!ii el nl Ion 1 ion tial.l to the ciillMtlnn nl anrlwly P T-T PPTTTTTru ', ' a.t ' 'olloOkivillk, Jones Cossntr. C, ,,M.. .i .yum-u. v ' S-.-mi iiii.-iitx-ii uiv-ti i the ortWcrttun ol . 1 ,. 1 K. I 1 1 1 1 . i; CHtllt,' of (1 I HTA Hl.IHH KD 1H75. CARR & PATT0N, Gcncrd Wholesale Cummission Merchajits. No. tit! Itl; STREET. "v lljiiingtoia, XI o 1 i.i! f.ih ni loii j:! vi'ti tot hp Mile ofTtDl ,:' ..uilit t u I'i.mIui-o, KIkIi, Kkkk. elo. Iriiipl lCltirim iiiatir, Iii i-ki.km Hmvev ,t suicr, Wboloaai f.r-.- iH. i-.thinu -v I.-iiiK.', i'roviNtoij lKialcra. Knsi Nut Hank, Wi'inintMon, tl. nuUwly Ol.ol.i, K V. H'lkbNO, HA PC I K I. K. FFRRT, K 1 1 4 i k 1 1 , N KlnMt4m, N. W STRONG & PERRY, KINKTON, N. C, i r ; f. s t. en nsei.lors at law. ll'iviiiu f"i ni.'-l a 'i:irlTtVmhlp for th 1 1 1 it,-, i . .1 tlo- l;i w in Jo new county , will reu- i i y i o . i h I Ihe .-. i i . I s . f Oi,- siiuie. 1'roropt u'to:..ii ..'il,l l.i .-.illi'.-tl.mK. nun l-.'-.M v. . f s l liiixo A PKRRT. I'llll. HOLLAND. IK OWEN H. OOIOK. HOLLAND & GTJION, AllorneyK :t ja.W, -"tlWf..i .r woki of (laUn House.) i,,,'!,' .'""I.'.w in iin- Ct. iiitw-N of ("raven iirte:,-t I 'am lion h ii1 lnolr l'o.::.i.t .ai. mi pi.t'l to . oil.'. UOIIH. J-l-.l.t lv. n. w. s 1 1. v. r. m. simuo NIXON. SIMMONS & MANLY ATTOL'NFYS AT LAW. Will prii.-i :, it, tii..i'urtf (Ynvcn, Jones, Oiih i'.w . ( u it ie l , I ";on 1 u. i ioi.I I ,,'iiol r, ami In K , ,,,, ,,, N,,w ,J,.rn. (eMalwi, DR. G, L. SHACKELFORD, iu'lm'od I ) n t i w 1 NEWBERN, N. C. 1 i -m i. , iit ed .Tiiii.ni'iit ly in N-wbern, I i" -1 1. : ; i n. i. i in n fi-HKionai BtrvloM i ' . ('! ; . i 'i'i..- on M ,,ldle street. In Pal o", '.,- i,nu'. i',.H'i,- Ki.j.t int Chnrch. 'I' ii niH I'mrtli Hl Kiprrtcnr, t-. '.'v. . 1 I)K. .1. I). ( LARK, i i :: :n i isT. V K.WBKHIt. 1. C. ' -o, i I, iK'twrcu Pollock Kiel Hi, ma. iiirl7-dAw Kliabeth Iron Wo 4 II A V I'ICTTIT. Prop.. asii as-) jsj ;i!hi oS(j Water stroct. OH FOLK, VA "VI Nl I A. I liKK OK KX JINKS, BOILERS. Siiw and Grist Mills, SSI ITIN4JS, I "iilU-Nax, I Imijjci-w, Fl,,IXis AXI CASTINGS, t e I'm i y I leserijition. Si I i . .-t I. 'I A I.l. WliKKIa nil 17 ii A w ly K. D0WLING, .MM I ' "I'I LKIl (IK Hand Scvrcd SHOES (Only), STKKKT. M.W YOUK. .11, llnUl. ' . ' : t Ii.k r - - ' in inHkf : I I a . I . t.. ! vv limit W.I I ,. It,, rs. ii, IT.H .IJWWlltll (ii-M W.J. IIAKVKY, Sold by all Dealers In Medicines. ja' j an nturlwtf f ' " I.l. MMIIM) ST.. I I 7 s i (II KTII ST.. IMF I I. A OKI.rillA. Ill i I S .'I ' I i.'.i Klnr Ciiil.B I. .(..I M.ltHllS M.l a- -r e 1. It.a im, Q- -' i fl 1 4 1 M k . . . . I II .... I . . . - II I I on r- i- I., it y 1 1 ' 1 it..- -1 1 a 1 1 1 1 1 1 i t o n . i - ' ! i - ' r ! GROCER'S PROFIT NLY. We solicit only tin cash trade Come and see us. ir h.r. n-.k- .1. 1 ai. 1 k- l- ' r y o ' 1 1 1 g man haija lew - -. A. olive , . I, Mtl oll, 11,., . ..I o. W . J llAICVkit. 7 V
