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V rn 4 i Ull. V I 0 E. E. IHLLIAPJ), Editor and Proprietor. WE MUST WORK FOR THE PEOPLE'S WELFARE. Fr:P7Io: si.50 fir year. SCOTLAND XKOK. X. ('.. TilUlSDAY. lM-XKM iiKK -in. s-N m Mni;i; JiL-l iii A li "tdl v- n v 3 Ja PROFESSIONAL. VJ. A. DUNN, r na- .r.. nl r O "V A 1 ?- S I "W I M I LaiHL , en l LAS I) NKflv, X. C. i'rric- i 1'- wh--n-ver his - services are. fr-bBJ-lv. VJ. H. KITCH1N, M.xj and Counselor at Law, S' O ; LAND N'LCK, N. C, '.' i;!ice : ('minr Al-dri and To nth T. E. WHiTAKER, Afiorney and Counselor at Law, J ' SCOTLAND Nili'K, N. C, I1!' t : --. v. i crovf -!T his s-rvicfs arc W. 1L Kitr'.;i:i will aj-p' nr v. i'i J-:; Iv. DAVID Bill, ATTORNEY AT LAW, : :,; i;.!.D. n. - 1;,-- i a 1 lb;- (Vur!s of M.i'ifax ; .- :-:id in tin- -i :. ( '11 ' ('; ... :: ..!;.. 'ho Si ;i to. : 1 I' . i. : ; ,Vr i, on-; r.rn I V. o,ut,,:iu A iit:;.:Ui;!, j VO' Y AT AW,! .'. Ili.ix X, X. ('. ATTORNEY AT LAW, LNl'IKl.D, X. C, ! ., i'.- v '.- ;.,- - ! Halif-x an-! , '..;!! mn-ivo on nnst iitte:!- . ... ' V, !-y. iwmks n. hill, ATTORNEY AT LAW, HALIFAX. X. ('., I'raf'h- s in Halifax Mid al joining , . i! . r.'i.t the F- -h-ral al' d -n-r- v,- ED,v:0 I. CLARK, Aao: uey and Counselor at Law, MALI F X. X. '.. 1': . -. ;.- .- '. v. r ' i- :- - i - i I . 8 US iiv- 1 tS i s s e i 1 W tM a "5 W . i DFALKK IX doin, m-m, Hay, C!o Aitu Grass Seed?., 12I??iOV?I) FAUM IKILEI'IEI'T IS A 3PLCIALTY. C-i'l an r-;niiiu- Di-r 1 ! ; I ' a!-.-. '! r. atid -Ira-- M- wcr, n unai- l of p. ; fe, i . m. SCOTLAND NECK, N. C. Bit II '' )D. VA., feiboT Commission Merclnau I ves j or-a i-i-il p! a r,' .'t.T'Ui ' . .--g !g .,f !.mn!.,-r. hj.- go ; -. oa . i - i TUBS. 1". SiABLKY. AVILMIXdTOX. X. C. Co !, floalasses, Salt, GcDulrc German Kaiait and Kovi c: tia Land Plaster. -ivOutUattoas -ui AigomaPioe. It 1.111 V . tia ov-i : a tl : : .'.- - i- - - is a ue a iae . mo: a ' a ,r an i- o :na:." . a! ; t! -.v:t-. .a-se-iir.tUae fh-W..P--is i aa-s. I'a aho any one ...a ,. I'-rs-'v. ";-. g or oin; t.o s"f.-;ai hi a. r ao-t. Capn ! tao in-efte.i; ja.u a.r-far- 'In--, out this -iat an. I return a- an 1 w , ; -.e,U a. a free. .:,;! loae ef ur.-.u a -i aal !:: pui .tire Io von. th t w It s'.ot u t i. t.i- I . t e d v. i it iit' g t f iu in in. -re i-i-oi - , ra.ei a- av. tl.au aloOing e e Pi the -.-a. ai. ( raa.l outfit free. Ad I'es., 1 mo a CO., Ati.U '.a, Ma.la-. BSfHII If iteuiiritril nretli.K-. v. 1 Y .m t then .i.-t; th v v I U 3 51-1 liot,.-!-..!.:- .-i.iii'ovia-t.t t i an 'a ; a la-r ti from i h ir li-ems an I tun ; 1 h--: a a; ai e l.tr:; a n t sure for cv.-ry Paia tra.es i.-ason: many !i iv-- made and are ov La 0 oi se-.ei ai Sn-.ioii -i .1.. liars a month, i- i-tas-. to- e..y .a-- to m ike an t lrovai is . d ; v, w :a w . :n ng to w.k. Kit !." s-'.x. -! ; Or I !; eaaa.g ij'!.t li"'i. .1; we St. lit V. II. Kv.a ;. -th.ag la -v. N.i special ahihty required: . 1. re i .-. r. M-t . it :tk w- a i-s any on-. Wriu- t- II- at Oac. tar fat; pa '; n.l u whl h we ai oi foe. A.'aaS';ao! -c Co., Portland. M : a a 3-22-1 v. nrr"n,'" v ""'' ex !-t in thousands of I 5 j h Ml .-rms. but are surpas-.a hv the fejlslsl v. Is or 1 1. vent Ion Tliost- wliO are in :. : .r pionr !!" wo; k t li.tt i-.i n t.e (lone ivioa Itvu.g at hoae- no-iM at (n.- send tti-lr address t. i ii oa-n ,v CO., Penlaa.il. Maine, and ree.-iv", 1 1 ''-. t'dl tnf ' r ! : I a 1 J , 1 1 ll'.W t'ltil-TSev, (if-ag ;,;., t.a. oa J:,nii . to f-J3 p-r i!a" and tlpu ;r. S .- i.-.i-i-1 hvp. Yt-u are s artel net-. c..gi t.i. no' r j ia. 1. Soiat- nave I-lade over J5e tsi i I'tgia u u it this woik. All succeed. 3-22-1 v. THOS. F. SEITZINGER, PRINTERS' SUPPOES, S W. .liiulitll si ATJLANTA. ii V. Something Beyond. Near a yrida CjM bet thick with corn ! Stood tho lovv-euved houso whera I was I born. And over and ever 'twtt 107 delight To wiitch tho green blade smooth and bright. "It com-.-.s tr jiu the snn, it cottk-s from the j 1 1 a s-.il, It conies by tha farmTs who toil and moil.' Ho said my father; but on his knees Knew t!.'-iu was something greater than tia S-. Out of my window I used to lenn. The lo:i r shini- ribbons bonnv ;m 1 rTPen 1 Fiuttere-l and floated; and tlircu-h tho soft i gloo:ii I look-.-'l for tho wondrous, iuviiiblo loom That vovo the 1 riht c.rn. ''Jt comes from ti e yil. It comes by the farmers who toil and moi!." bir; i . . luoutrnt tliere was something great- r the these. Down in the corn on a mUsiunm -r diy Ilook.'df'T tho years that were hidden away. O lit!!" -rce.-i cr'i'll-'s lined with .--oft silk. Holding tl.. young era white as new milk! I 8 :id to the !;!ue sky, "Where can it be, j .the heart o. tuis beauUful mvst- ly. Iu the sum, re.'l tin- -,..d, an 1 the- warm rai .s th it fjili? Ah! yes, l.ut i.is-r.-'ss'-isi-thiag behind it all. Tho 3"i"irs g by. Tin a child no more. "Who e T.i tliri.u.'h the corn to the cot- t -i :r-' l- " 'i ' Out with tin- harvest" rrnily we rim Und. r tl:" gold- u s.'-pi-'iiio r sir-.. My fatii'-r lo T.s on with h-'-pj ami with fear. "L'-ve is :i r.iinh-iw, a smile ar.d a tear." .MlV, lo'.-e is :: i mystery. It grows like the - , . ,, J i mind telhr None kiHc.vi-th th.- h.-.aveT where it is born. Bonny gt'e.-n ribb.-nc bro'.vn full soon! Magieal ib.ht . !' t'io harvest lii-.oal My br.tli.-rs laugh and t...ss tho corn. "Love is a r. -se -. i;h iirinj- a th .irn. But roses f- .1 .." 1 li-tea and smile. 1 hu-k tli"c. in, and kn-.w all ti.e v.hoe That, tli 'Uga our ! ,ve is hiim in bond, Its life is I-!.! in .-.-..m'-t bin-': b.-yoit.l. Mrs. M. -". Butts, in the 11 us- wife. TRE COPYIST, "Jim," sail Air. Perkins to his olli: boy, "put on some more eoah" "Yes, sir." "And 1) you hear? tako this I packet of papers around to Per: a & Ink's and ask 'em what they menu bv I sending me such a blottoi piece of j work." "Yes, sir," and Jim evi lently pre- ; ferring tho snow-: reight-.-d air an -I ! 1 shppery si I e walks of tne enter w i to the cl- so little law oih darkd c!l;a:d walued up to 0 M . issey street like an arrow out of a bow. j a rout dusk that se!f-s:m evening, Air. Poikins took o-g a iredi bun He I he-d-oss of snow and si t. n quia pens ari-t a -j nr.- ot le.al lc- i-- : e .p an 1 began to work in go j 1 earue-t, i when, a.l of a su :den, a tap tame to I nis office door. i "Comeitv sail Air. Perkins, in a j voice that sounue 1 considerably more like a "clear out," and a young lady j entered, dressed in currant-colored i merino, with a little plume 1 hat and a j neai-iooKing n it satcnel on Uer arm. ; l'Ihav n't anything t j give," said I Mr. I'erKins, sternly. Tiie voung ladv -at down uninvited - and then Air. Perkins saw that she wa- very prettv. i J 1 i "1 was not oeggi :g, sir, ' she said. "Alay I a-k, then, what was your l-Uines-? ' -mid Air. lVe ki .s, more :n-- idly than ever. , Tho youag lalv took a parcel from i her la. I "I tionk want to buy anything," said i Mr. Perkins. ; "I was not soiling-, -ir,' sail tin 1 lady. "Ihease explain vour bti-iness at i once,' said he, tart.y. ' T have no time ' latelv, dear," .-:iil Air-. Aluyneu.x Mir tosjare. i tia vo her eldest dmi .liter. "K-.te "Please allow mi to do so, then,' r.ist work a pen-uiper for him .-md you said the y ung la ly. "I was soliciting must embroider him a pair o." slipp r-. subscriptions i "I don't want to suliicrib '' ha-tily llteirupte 1 Air. P rkin . "How do y u kne w v li ther v ou do or not," i-Mjtihe I tin Vvitng lady, with some spirn, nail, vou nave seen me , worrr, at P aste Ar. T rkins -mibxl .a little Sheivns btu-que, iuthe-lidn't altogether dis ike that. An 1 ue-iles sho was de cidedly crigmah "Becau-e there have been at least threo of your craft before you this morning-," said h- "al. selling Illus trated Lives of Great Alan.' '' "But mine i- iu!to diflerent. Aline is 'Careers of Famous AVomcn, with Steel P ate E pgravings,' " persidc-d the ycun g lady. "Your business is overcrowded," said Al'g Perkins. "No, you needn't tako thc tioub e to -how iip the book. Why don't you do something else?'' "Wiii you tell mo what? ' si id the young lady, despuringly. "Will you heli me to get anything whereby I may support myself.- ' "What can I tie?" "That is what everybody says," she ansjvered, ''and between you all I should starve. You are a lawyer. Wih you give me some la.v copying?" "Cm you write a clear and legible hand?'' Air. Perkins a-ked. The ytup-.g la iy sat boldly down at a j desk by tho chimney piece. "I'd shuw yeii w'lat I can do," said she. Mr. Perkins looked over her shoulder as sho -wrote, in a quaint, distinct style, the words: AfT- r,Sm ii Attt ArrV.1.1. 1 T j ...j ....... ...... - I want to earn my own living." "Amy Arch laio," repeatel Mr. P.-r- : kins. ''It ether a ro mastic name, v.:.'t j "I had no hand in n amine m v --'. f,"' i ! r-torted Miss Archdnie, ".:0 I c-.r.'t iu-tiv bo held unto blame- in that m it- l er. 1 Mr. Perkins looked meditatin-v :.t h'.-r for a second or two. "I -hould think you might teach," 3 aid h-. "I Iid try it," Fail Mi" Arch-lalo. ' I was governcv? in a rivate family." ' 'And why did you givo it up? ' "Is thi3 a ca'.echism ?"' said Miss Amy -ndiinir. Well, I havj n ) objection to nn- ering. I)z you wat to tell me th. j.lai.i truth?" "C'-rtainly." "Wed, then, it was because my lady employer did not like to hav.' her grown-up son address n e witli com- men politeness. Perhaps she thought I win endeavoring to fascinate him, but -he was entirely mistaken." "Oh " said Air. Perkins. "Plea.so I ' , . j WMfn ilnwn rnnr n, L rojj "Are you really gc-irg to give me some copying t ) do;' ;hc asked eageriy. "I am going to try you." Fur the hist time tears came into her oye-. "I'll try my very best; indeed I it. i r i . l .Tl r I-) wki. sue i.utcrca. -u-or--i uon i ; , I h:.veu t got a I singl-s subscription, and 1 was so dis couraged r ' And so Aliss Amy Archdalo walke 1 oil with a red-t!.p J-tie I parcel of pa pi. t s under her shawl. "If she does them well and prom; t- ' . ., . , ,T t i t f I .v, sai ! Mr. Perkm-, in tisort o! men- ! , , . ...i t i uu soa.oquy, mere s m re i-ou i i can't h t her Iisve som more n-ork. It ! -he iio"sn't, it won't b; .he tir-t case of j em -de swindling in New Yw.-k. liat -he lut $ a pretty, inr.oce .t utile lac-, j too. Hang it, I've half a iniu-1 to go aroun.l to her addrcs on the sly a ol j s.c if site is really a .'.osorving oojeet of 1 11 why, I was goin r to say. But it j isn't. S ;e wants work, not alms. ' There's always some bo ly wanting m , this great, cluttering b-dhim of a city ! f our-," avid -d Air. 1 rki is, irat--ly, as he drove oil two mutch boys, an j apple girl, and a vender of pins and pie girl, and a vender of pins and J oe-stri :gs from hi - doorstor. Mr. Pcncins ioitowe . up 1.1s croter.ct ; dioe-s 4 i ) ..as a lady nam-1 ArclaUa'.c nv ; here!' Ii" asko d in the -rroc-ry wlik'i occuph.d the tl r-t il -er. "YeS sir, sh - d ," the grorr's wife h t ,rrn ; t ad, pu-hi a r h : r -1 1' hef'r- her hu -inn 1, "and a nie, h ird-w. rki a ' young la-ly she is as tv r breathe 1 the breath of .ife, and pay, lo r rent r-gul-.r ..v ry S.Uud-.y night if -i.: has t , liv : o i .a cup ol col I wat r an . I a ru t. A-.d if '-he s got an.y rn.ui r-o itn : I x .m nn-taue n.y u -p ai i .m. iP rkins, col By. "I am i o t ich rc'.ati -n to any o-.e." ! . Y-. t the woman s testimon conr-e aa-i . , ru-1 ;!v given as it wat. uac e: -eg u-'y i- iln need d:n in Am-A-ch lale's f;,v Sii: brought tiie i a xl d iv, - neat, beibe, and v. hi: - u' t-l.-t or er ure md Mr. Perkitns gave her -,me more work. "You r.ee 1 1't bring it,'' sni i a. I -1 h -vo i u-ine-:s tint w ay, -: i b 1! for it mys-i! ! ' nw hnve-'f sr-en voir V ie We haven't seen vo ir V ie . It won't do to let him lose sight of his neire-t relatives." "M i." sai 1 Mi-s iC-.thnrine, "it's a ! i it y you disc urag I M:s Arcielaia s j s i idenly, 1 tcauoe she was m han ly at bancv -.vers. . "And bcsiles," rdbd KiithBo-a- I i I. T ' . ... 1 . ' . . . . i I i cao, ui reaiiv aim w u:y w ;isa i n-.r fault because AVulter those to mako eyes at her." ,.T . i . ! "Don t u;o such vulgar expression j, j , . , .-. . ... mv tlc-ar, sai I tho mamma. "Mie v.a- . . , , , -i.i- i ,ii a -crt, hoid-faced thing, and wool 1 j have eloped with vour dear 1 rot her if ' , . , ' , , , : she had remameu m the h-use anotuer ; we K. An-1 1 toid her so, pretty p.a::.iy, ; . . i n-i. . . . , , j n ........)! tool n laa s iitt i ..u pu-i aat Give me tlu letters at once, II li h K -.bdic!' ' Somebodv has sent us wed ling card," crie I the youngest hope of the family of Alolyaetix Martin. it, mamtna, ,q- ick, ani let ussee vho they are from'" Mrs. Molyneux Martin hastily tore oren tne enve.ope, ton e-iv.ng one ' 1 glance at its contents, loll Lackw ud with a hysterical scream. "Y. ishi Parkin-!' sho shrieko . "Girls, hXyeur uncle! A' as, u.y p-oar, di-inharited pets'.'' For Airs. Alolvncux Martin lrad edu- ' cate-1 her daughters in tlu full 1 el i that each and every one of th .-m war to b'J an heiress in the right of Uncle K.i-r-hu P.-rkin's money. B it, m.mnii'pl; i'- th" bri Ie? "ho ha- he married? A" u lon't te i us the name,' persisted F taurine, who was end owe 1 with a goal'.y spice of Mother Eva's Le quo-.. 'I dca't know! I don't care!' frreamc 1 Mr-. M .lyneux Martin, t r ,- j .r.g th; s-a of !: ." -'ipp-ed feet on tlr; carpet iu a . tht.t thr:atened a y . - r y y i 1 ' " 1 r i " I z. ft f v r n r;: . k u; ::.- c-.r-i", K .:Lie, nn 1 1-) -'.v," ur-e i II ir.h I :-:.! e. .e. "A:r.v Arch i-ile.'' hi rc:i i cut '.or. m .v, ma, its 1..: i.'v .re-rs 7 -u ui-- .71 c d. Irs our Mis Arch !r'.c.' Tli-! eld ij Al th'hkel Mr. Molv- ueux Mattm. ' To ro a-.d marrv a r-irl young cr.ou'It to t-e his yran-i .laughter ! AVci:, that ca: s the climax.'' 'Y'ou io: get ma," tail Iluilh Iioja- ; i e'.le, "Unle Il.iha's only two years cider than yo-i are. I've hoard you tay so lots of time;." "lie! ! y-:u- tongue, you ungrateful, tm dutiful ! luxlitirl" cjiculate I Mrs. : Molyricux Mutlu. "i'il nev.r speak to hhn again:1' lnt she -did. Soer second thought convinced h-r that it was better to sub- mk to the inevitable, an 1 -b.e v. one ol tiio nrst to col on Air. an i AL's. lld-ha Perkins ii the cl-gm: t 1t0WI1. ! stone house th .t tl, iawv, r h.,1 bou dit : ... .' ' a:i 1 furnished for hi bride. And rv.rh I".-; one of the mo -I trium- pnant m aients Vny Arc!, tu.e s ,1 1 ., ' g 1 ; r, W.iS t i '.'.) v ... , v:..-., .1 ... gracious anu p-r roni.mg greeting to tuo woman wiio ' h v. tt.rned h-. r out of doors fecaiceSy three month-, before. 1 "Things do 1 nlance tho mselve.s even- j ly in this would, if one only has pat ieuco ! J ' J 1 , anu laiiii to w tic, s no sal t to tier uus- ; -'"f "'g "po '- l1'.-- ' 'ii -baud. j has ju-t showed that tli; L-.ds of river- A Wo.m d" ri ill .Mountain. 1 One of the m , t .-.haptly mountains of the CiUki.: ngg is Ilg h Pout. Iti,, ail th-.t this mountain was much ! i i i .- - : m-l by I idmns in o -s en tinus oectuso 1 . . , , , . ,, i o. me exuu.ieu vig.v io oe nad ot tue rich farming-coiiatrv of ih-s Dutc'ii set- i tler.s of Ki:igt ) , H:i:-ly ;ir: l Al irble- i town, tmd th.t oeh-.ro making a j r-.-la- tory raid in tue v tli v, the 7 awaited ' th - -igaal of t'u-ir "c.nr.s 'fiom the ui :t boul.ier at its .--.miudt. O.i this j r.-.ck, as the M-.ry -a,-, one cf their j c-ptives w.s s :c: i:i ;c i. He was a sturdy 1 Dutchman who iU'ii,d to b.trav his! friends by aoti :g a dec y. Tne Jn- j duns tli J not -i-i.-e oum him for fear i the smoke ;v . u -l alarn: tin farmer.-', so ' they made u-.j o: th.-ir tonuihawks. To th ; poop'-j v the tow 1 of Oiivo this mou ttaiu hn, oeeu a weatli-T in- -.i.catnr. Farm -: u i.uk to it to see ! wuether it v. i. : rain or whether sua- j shine wi.i prevail, while tin fate ot picnic parties or excursions is s-ttled j .y tne appe.aranc - ot its gray summit. i! ti: . cr -g is c-it. o.l wi h - 1 -u Is of a i certein c ..or an J .itia-l lata is c.-rtain. I Tho mount-m v.d!, in c-.-.taiu stages of ; tha- tuu-pli-: , tike up ani repeat u:..!s i ...a i mis Co low, an-i v.dua ; than b.-r clou i : c -ver its ummit, and I tire thu i-i.r r , - ab.ug u, trem,n ious ; ,o o g--w.o g a .d r, veio-ra-i ms are i.aar i as ii c uaing Irotn its very bjwels. re are eo. i v. no c.aim laa tnis aasi iiai a coat .ins a great cav , cau-ei . bv a stre.ua thru n -as into it. and which, - has w..r:; the rocks away for thousands J ; ol te.-t witntn ue hu e mttss. 1 his, it : ' ; i, a: i, causes tin roaring, being a re- : vau beratio.n of th-.- thu i-ier as the light- niags ox pond thdr !ury t.n its rocky 1 J . - .u.uuut. ; Ka. i i a t N . .) r.-eman. j "aS!M' Bispsnn k ( sear - J the Way. i Intuea:to . '''tte to ha-La: nuth-d "Fr. ia Oravo i y "cm r ti Phi.ip II. a ! er's .M a. ...la -, the lanar.i.a, n r ' lo.iowiug i::o I ant of a ii i a which ,, ,, i B -marc.', a. tor the ...eti-.a .o- - v . , tt ', i- le.iitc- i : "Our , e i ta vi l i ;e of (rorze, , j . , , :; l the tr 'ets so oh- ba't e- o. i - -v rout-' la t th; . struete 1 :' re h- t 1 feared it j f "et ,. ; I i : - . ' I V.Ou I O it . j ; , th - eri -s of .t w a-npt .1 to ,,.v ,. f.-.r 1 1 k i j ' a , P ! J ( " 1 .: hunt las cushion, and oi : la - iv e- ta .- .at, he lumped . v i egan to clear tho ou; a-i l v stre t t Hoc live y, or ,, tin r 'in: wagons to the tiht aal i-.dt. Mirching in au.ll u. .a; ........... a. i'i i..a. ....i uy J f-r ns till wo v. . re w '.! through the Liockaue he th -a re.utii -1 Lis -eat, rc- g ( ... ':"'ln'1 ' ti-M u-ine-s ivT tui C'U .nee. .or o. tiie O rraia C a f ; ! ratin, Lut : s the only way to get t:a : ; u A I.tickv J 'pi eg.-Brae Fancier. A T--ro..to if i:...d.i) t.nc-a-bruc fan- tier, whi.e runmoiuor through tho . stuC,. - , ., ; ...Ako,.-s c10p) rocelt;y n?R! i.:.fra:n'i ata d ' r,, pj;.,(:v., ,kIa , -(-rtrait 0f 1 KjLin Burns. He urcha.e .1 the ".of , a v...ltur fr I: pr,vod to be Vii . . , Ti wburn. done in i .a n .ji l l . . i . . . . . i 1TST. and -uoscqucn: in curry showed thr it ha 1 ; . r; "..-ought in at the sale of the c-ii e c t - cf an emigrant Srotch farm- er. It i- n v a. sale in Scotland at a price o. -;l " ' V, liv He Went -Is Air. B. lal-y t-.il. j" "Person..! y h i-." I -isoii -. . : i . . .- "ie-. (.:. . ...v tie is snort m. WW short. d'..a: s why he went to AIo: treat. ' Bzar. SCIENTiriC scr.Ars. Th-ro r.r" Z" ' rr.:. of mai-s fo' convoyincr njit-ra- r-".5 thi5 ccuntry i ci i"- : i-uttiH" '.'.c-w-i art-:in wc.s, no of -, !.:ch is to vi.li a mhllon lo:: n:-r d .r. TI:o pro'.:'.l.'".rt c-'. of tl: Nirr.ripui 3-l 't !') ("ui,) ihe P ri'v. 1 an I V ra!!- re.ii h';s 1 nl'i a tre-tlj aorra tho t--t- ten ' of the (' si . feet Ion-, extcn Lng ",i feet iuto the stream. At "Msmi'de.? a c ' -.v 11s fe:-t Lih end uva feet i-tcrn.a -;-tcr at th? top waa swayed in a -t:-: ... hat th3 greatest c-e:".I iti r. v.- is twj.. - rhos. China i- favoring th- e ; r: t iu tjie Uppr Yang-t-e riv r, and tho einnic.it i!U j)Ced m.tice to the rll c? that tho natives nus-t be frien-lly to tlm cxniorers Petroleum is sai 1 t o 1 e sc'.t lifi-jd by Kau'.Tmam by heating it and making v -th 1 t , , per e mt. o tne con ao;e as tuei. Tne ll .gli.sh iron -c: -.d, the Super' 4 1. i ,. . ; .. .. i-i.. mi1; i.ia i a : g um. c : g !-.; t i i .-- unvy, tlu-v be-in-' of t he t r i ; .'. -e : ausinn --'.' tvi-e, with low-pressure vlind irs It inches iu diameter. Tho comet gra-le for a tobogga: sli le shoul I bo a cycloid curve. It i- that curve wnich a hawk mages when . . . , A c or r - - po: -1 1 -'it oi lioj inverpoo s-ivs tli it he h. rl some cor .... .!...;..-... .1 .1. , n , ' , ' , had Iieen repeated more than a tuoi.-ar.d , ',. , times, and al; tin notes were as cienr and distinct as ever. Of the fast tr. ins of the cou atrv th' lo.i.ge-t cent inuous run is that of 11- ftouri; z1'1 """ upon the outtiern n fr01" Francisco to New rlcau1' lir Tll (lVjnv-'' 6P2C(1 "Pon this Hue is twenty-tw. mile? per hour. The Italian Almiraltv hns been ex pcrin-.enting with olive and castor oil for lubrication aboard ship, and nov the or-L r is given forth th' t castor oil i to be tut d for all exposed parts of th ! machi u ry, and ndnera' oihs iu cylindct ' find for similar lubrication. : Amon- tho Continental artnics th- (L-rnmn soldiers havj the longest leg'- ju iging 1 y the length of step. It is j centimetre:-. The step of the French. Austrian, Belgian, fc"wi-s and S'AedM js T-l contimc-trfs, and f th - Bus-inn 7 ! : centimetres; :', ) centimetres make a foot, ! Tuj W;Ukiil3 osition 1:nder, fo; ' wMJl thc Tp.iti;h (; )V(;rRm,a t paid : -mo, lias been proved to be verv lir.ct'c iou's in tin 1 in- vess-!s and like! : ol -.cts tliat couli nlt bo Pecn frora the battery which was aimed at them, and EUth objects were struck very frequent - . !v pv t10 f,uns from UCh a batterv. al- i tiiotigh iavi-ible therefrom. j , (1 dim (piestion as io wuether or not . , . i xcitement shortens hfo is being agi- . . , , .. . , , , . ., . tated, and it is hc.d tuat any thirv T.'hich onie'vons the nrtion nf the hoart- 1 , , f . . , any kind of excitement, taxes anal rc- , . r ,.f . dnrns tiie str.ra-.n r,l life. A mntt , , .T- , , '- . only recently that tin matter has been consi.lere.1 in the light of percentage. CannBrnl Fookory. A friend of tho writer, who for mora i than forty years has been in the em- J - ploymcut of the Dnt'li g-overnment, ' ' bears picrsonal witness to tho prevalence 1 of car.nibriism in Sumatra up to recent " 1 times. Ha wa? once mailing scientific investigations ia tue 1: tenor oi ta:a i-land. and wa beiun- entertained in e 1,110 iriot hospitable manner by tho native liijah, or chief, cf the place ho vvtnt'nmin. A feast had be n made to wfiica lie was ino'ieu, an i io wijicii lie u'cr nt, taki rg Lis own native servant with due banq-ict had proc2eded for some time with ut interruption, vhen at last, as crown of the feast, a beautiful brown roa-t joint was brought from the back of the house to the op:-a airy place where the repast was being he I 1. This was cut up without remark an-1 Imp. led around, an 1 the Dutch gentleman was on the point of outing- his pert. on, Lav ing raised part of it to his hp-, when his servant rushed forward and stoppa 1 him, saying: '-Mastir, master, do net eat it; it is a bay.' Th; ehie:, on : e- ing r;ue--ti'r.ed, h-1 mitt, d v.ith no small uil-athe extent of hi, Ir s; itality, that haa-in g that the v. hit ; u.an ould fe:.,l with him, he had or-h-re i a younS ' hey to he kirie-l ani cooked ia his honor, as the greate-t d-.:c.cy ota.r- able, an i that the jr-ir.t before them was the beet part, the thigh. X-.t York Mar. Little Ma's vpeecli. There . -ur : any ctte evenirrg ht tea, and Alav was allowed to come to th; table. She h;-ard every ody talk- i"g, anal w a .ting .o j ,.;:i er - . ......... i i f-rtia. . -. .eea u a.. i..'.a; n. omen- ta- u i. " :i. m.n.ma. Jl r.e i. j i Yong P.Oijie. BJY YOUR -SASH, BLIPS BOORS, AND t 5 f-nj ii 'tiii J Mil Htli 2. y r;;i i IV ( HH ' H P I iV ill i 1 Jll II 1 & UU MSHUFftCTURERS, RIGHMOHD, V1RGIHIA. i ; i . . LUillliil fiilbljUUili - - : ;.:t r in w?poW5 hOOHS Blinds, 3IoilldingS, BmcketS SI air R'li's Newels, Wood MantUs. Slnto Maii tlcs, Building Hard war c , Tin Shingles, PAINTS, OILS, Viildov GltlSS, Cut Gla99, (Jo yl 0" d G ,'s '"'3 Vai"llicllC r", Flfl3" lVT 1 J ''" ' 3"-'-llb I'1'1' liocfklg P.iper, VY illdOV3,D0019 ?mi .i1-Cll :; -p. ' " ly. W MM. CRENSHAW CO, H4XALL MILLS, mommm, vsrginia. a BTRD-ISL&ND " Patent Roller Family Flour, An t all oth.-r ;;r . ! - '. FLOUR. a r i CORN-MEAL k MILL FEED. : i ; l -. Liub'JiiiJiiril Oiiu Ulldd rdhb. MM, ! b i aiS 6 liodr KicCiili.cit Richmond, - - Va JOHN ROBERTSON'S SHOE SHOP & RLSTAURANT. Oncn at All Hours. SCOTLAND NECK, - - N. C. mmi IKSTROMENIS Pi;.i'0 6D ORG&NS. i Iat-.n.erg. JOHtAi L. KITCHIN, : . rr. -lu.-i Xe- k. X C. ii.U Hn! M U.s V.J J ! ; 1 i is v ;; ! 1 mi: l It!. t iit !' ! r 1 ' i" ' Paints, Dp V c : vi i . hfic t oi.il . ' . i 1 No. ., -I lo ", i : 1 (: -i H'luMi Y.i. ! I P 1 . - I i l i ' l .. li n !..!! l I - I I . x.r I f tl ri h t j ' i i 1 4 ' - i ' i'J jr r-v L . t n a I : ie ii KL I k-JU no- ft1 PRINTERS' SUPPLES, 32 W. MITCH ' V t littit tv, - ifi tgrin - wol u.ith the Uu tfud-ir" "" '-f' Gnarantee With Kven Sale ! 1 0lt v. . -' -" J v , I o . - . . .. .; .e . . . r. : "' 7.1 v" -' - " '-ft ' o.i. ' !- . -. . JEWEL PAPER CUTTERS IK a 1 -':), -Lr''J Aid) G A LLB V:-. Fff-Ji F-w S-.-' r.d 1 h- i T.O" 1 N'-t. pa; ' !'- W h b" - ' r''-"if "TILL T?:.J.-Z KF.'-V l i:0---7- 2"' :r Old' T. r". Hi.ITZLV.L!'.. r t r in f'ri at-'-' - ., ,1 - t5 W Xl- uei.l . A 1 LA N I '.. 'IK. -;t!K-v narKt. ri P.- ' s . . . ;'.) .W ol F, AL ' ei I- V.: r A. -I i, tTL Urt L'rickV. w - - t; ; i
The Commonwealth (Scotland Neck, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
Dec. 20, 1888, edition 1
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