- h .7 '.-"'" 7 ,.' " , 7. - . 1 11 - " " 1 - - " ' " '"'. "
J'KICK ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR, INVARLxB.Y fi( ADVANCE
V f t OUR MOTTO: "DIE IT KT MOS DUOllC
DEN J. 11. SWAIN, OWNER AND EDITOR.
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W TOSO B g RT 1 E CPU NTY, N. GrW E D N ES D A Y, J U N E 13, 1888
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NO. 16.
JNO. Wi WOOD, :
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW
LEWIS l ON, X. C. ;
Practices 'in Bertie and adjoning
countie. . n9 6m-
WILLIAMS HOUSE,
LEWIBTON,K.CV ' - (
J. j G . WILLI A MS, Pr bp; j
Travelers" accommodntwl k 1 1 vi,v tA.
Tabid supplied with the best the market"
affords. ! .'v'-V-;'-
Conveyances furnished on anlk
THE HANCOCK HOUSE. :
LEWISTON, N. C. '
Table supplied with the hpafc the. msir.
ket affords. Every attention paid to
the comfort of the guests. livery at
tached. A. F. Hancock, Prop.
PUSH'S DRUG 'EMPORIUM,
WINDSOR, N". C.
Where vou can find choice Pain ts:
Dru8 and Oils, Druggists' Sundries,
Flavoring Extracts, Soaps, Per- -fumery,
& Fishing Tackle. "
John F Stratum's Musical Ins tin
jneutR and Strings. . N- .-
Robert Buist's Field and Garden Seed.
Full line of Fine Stationery always on
hand... fel8 tfn '
DR. F. D STEVENS, ;
SUMGEON DENTIS.T,
WINDSOR, N. C
extracted without pain.
partly decaped teeth a spccial-
Tccth
Filling
ty. All work warranted.
T. s. TODD.
E. TODD.
7.
S. TODD & BRO,
DEALERS IN
GENERAL MERCHANDISE.
I'm e Dress G oods. Dry Goods, N otions
and Fancy Articles. . Groceries pf evrry
description. Boots," Shoes and other
staple goods. - -otGtin
ATTENTION FARMEIiS!
IN 11 AN AVOOD WHEEL FAC TORY
I am now manufacturing Cart Wheels,
IJims, llibs and Spoke from native tim
bers which 1 will sell from $3.50 to $5.25
yer pair of wheels.' A discount will be
allowed if as many as tea pairs are tak
ipubv one oartv. Allworkvarranted:
Special terms -Jto Coachmakers . Ship
ments F. O. B., at Coniot landing on
.llo:inokc river. - .
Address P. BASCOE,
aul012m. Windsor, NT C.
TONSORIAL ARTIST,
W.H. LEIGH,;
lias recently had his shop fitted up in
first elasti slyle for the coveiiience of
patrons. Shaving, hairculting and sham
pooing done in the most artistic manner.
Will be at shop from 7.30 to 9 a, m., and
from 10 a. m. to 4 p. in. . n62 tfn
T.
.H. ALEXANDER,
For the Ledger - " ;
How hard it is to find a friend
On whom we can always depend;
Sometimes we think that friend we've uot
Till trial proves we have him not," , V
i i; .i: X-i .-'-7;:: " ' 77 ? - ' 5 j
There's some, to serve someelfish ends
Declare and vow tiiey are your friends ;
But soon as serving self is o'er, . : '
Belioldthey are your friends - no morei
4':VTi!' -r-j "7 r-''-s ; . 7" -".
. . v .-- ' .7 7 .- '
Utherswill act a part more base, " - .
They're al ways friendly to your face,
But turn your back f.nd they'll your nam&
Expose to bbliquy and shame
Those who of others tell you much, -My
counsel is, beware of such,
Something to tell of all they know,
As freely wilt they sptakof you.
A faithful friend I highly prize; ,
A treacherous one I do despise;
AH in suspense, I ask around,
Where can a faithful friend be found? "
Merry Hill, May, 1888.
. JEWISH HIGHLANDERS.
The Caucasian Jews are inorl
uiately tond of green stuff, con
suming it m Quantities that
amaze a stranger. In partaking
of food, as in the mode ot service,
th e oid'Jewish customs .are strict
ly followed. A wooden . platter
(or, it a guest be present, a hund
sou.e i copper dish) is placed upon
a carpet on the floor. On thW
are set two cakes of unleayencd
bread, covered, with a cloth
woolen "on ordinary occasions,
but of silk on Sabbaths and fcs.
tivals. Salt, onions, grlic and
fruit r re ranged round the 1 rej.d,
a ii d a 1 1 si t down ion the Hoi i r.
he master ponfs water ever his
wo hands, recites a l)lesaing,tben
uncovers the breiid. breaks the
there are mares present, and gives
each one a piece. ; The pieces are
dij pctT into salt three times and
eaten, l ne secona loat w then
served in like fashion and dis-
trihuted among the ferjtalrs. The
inistrt-'ss of the-house brincrfi ft-
the first dish herself; thi n, if a
st nu i ico r be present, "ve ls and
withdraws. Everythino; is put
on the table, or rather on the
fa)o at once, and it is customrv
to take a little of each di?h served
When: roast meats are eaten, a
sharp piece" of wood, is employed
as an aid to the fineers. but or l-
l nary Jin srers alone are de reueur
The highland Jews . prepare en
excellent "mountain dew, ' and
drink Jafe quantities of it with
was revolutionized as ;ha 'been
done in Amenca. Freedom and
not despotism prevailed.";.: The
protection given to Franco aiid
the general movement -of liberty
at that time by tho influence of
-wuham Fitt remain in the lari
efi'ect," and, finally forly pounds
vveroijsea. The wheel wus badly
damaged,1 tha diamond ploui-hinc
into it 'und throwing scinti'.latious
in all directions. The diamond,
eventniidcr these conditions.could
nut ue-giyen a commercial poiisu.
standing armies of 'the.di'fierpnt Tlie . wheel had to bo rcp'accd.
nations there, and the: socialism Scientific Americaii.
anarchism which seen.8 to : have " - -
iio ; foar of; czars : 'and . kaisers, Kidney aud bladder troubles
though they make n small show produco a feeling of utter des-
ShK poa. a Ui .tirau,UDl
: - ' r . ard tomc,-and an untailmg rem
RtrtkM-nc, . t - j edv for A' I snnh tronliTp. mn Kn
miucvuko9 uuuiufc uu i ii viieu. ana - -. . 7. -
i TAtini nt 'i i i ii- ur iiti.'. ri
strong men and women are forc-i
er and Kidney Balm.
ed to employ means- to restore
their health and strength. The CIRCDLAlt lettku to rhirvrv
most successful of all known rem- . SUPEIUNTENDENTS.
edies for weakness, the origin of I .
all disease, is Dr. J. II. McLean's To SupennUndenU Pubfo Instruct
Strengthening Cordial and Blood tioTf I
Purifier. . . . 'L v '
- jJSAff. joiRs: ueauceu. railroad
rates have been Becured to Nor
mals. Those, desiring to avail
2 00
4 00
6 00
2 00
2 00
3 00
.100
2 CO
6 00
noo
5 00
G 00
2 00
5 00
3 Qf
15 00
2 00
(1 00
3 00
- A RUSSIAN DESPOT.
ATTOHNEY-AT-LAAV AND
soLicrroii of.
Patents,
COT Tthbtreet, WASHINGTON, IK C
(established 1S57.) -Foreign
patents procured, Caveats
Trade Marks aud Labels . registered
mndft. und opm
ions relating to infnngements, validity
and scoce of patents given. : Send for my
circular and mention ims payer.
mi. f. A. WALKE.
J; N. WILLIAMS
The Emperor Paul, of. Russia,, themselves of v these rates must
used to show his tyranny in hold a certificate signed by a
many wayp. IfA pO0r man, with County Superintendent of Public
an old.round hat on his head, Instruction. I send you a bundle
showed himself in , the crowd 01 blank! certificates, and ask you
which witnessed , ihe parades, an to-furnish them to any persons
aid-de camp immediately pursued who'may apply and bo entitled to
the. culprit; who fled to avoid be them. . The only personsnvho arc
mg .bastinadoed at the nearest entitled to certificatesare teachers,
guard house. The chaSa was of- those preparing to teach, and such
ten: continued in the streets,, fo pera0lis 08 g0 by invitation as-in-
the great amusement of the peo- structori or lecturers. Tlcase
pie, who hoped tho unhappy man giVQ no4icc through your county
would succeed in making his es papers and extend all facilities
cape. . Lord , Whitworth, the ou canjfor tho convenient fnr-
Britisn:A.!nha8sadort was -eddiced nishiDg,ot thco certiticiites, and
to have a hat of peculiar shnpc 8'cnrc the attcnthmco of your
4iiado for him, so as to he able to ner1 on omo iNor,nal lf i,(r9'
walk about in the mormnir with- The aVrangement include, nil
on contravening the r Emperors the principal line, or railmad in
orders. Paul dn.yo d. ily thrnuah lhe State, and the l.urr. line,
the town in a siedu or an open a.a k ti ...
. - ,. 'Tmicu iv ilium. Aiiu ruic nir
a ornuirn if r ir..- ,1 41. . ...... L. "
.fc,.nr, ...n. cents per mile; for 80 milo,
man and lootnun had to take ofi q? ?n.
the r caps , ,1 tho persons tl-e 4.30 200 nule (-oA0 u,, '
i I w t ' decreasing as tho imanco in-
pndonnd.hoxy to ho Empt ro vrvnhQC tho ,amc lihe
who observed who her it was .uf Tickets will be on sale two or
hdentry respectful. Sometime lhrco i 8 bcforo thc op,ninjr
women., with . their children trcm ,;tl.i A u .. r..- ..I .
"v ' !n:l' WCr- ,e-cl after tho clo.ins of tho Xor-
jeemlinjf into the sn.r i., a-hard ma cordine to iho tolloti-ini:
v. .r ...uu ...... .. chedu e: Ashcville opens July
tha.v, to accomplish this sahila o.i (.lLft t.,iw oni.. -
tion. Paul alu ays thought that .jnly ?0lh J.Io6ea August 27th; jailor "
people Avibed to hght him as AVnshiiigtcn opens Julr 19if-, K K Ontlaw icrriect at
thcydidwhen he was Grand cIo,es August lb'th; AViiutoii ihrritr
Duke; Tie lik.?d everywhere to opens July. 10th, closes July 27th; S Todd's hcin error lu
meet with marks otfnr nnd flnh- i.it v V.. J . ' 4 i t
. . " . - i r raiitiiiii ODen-juiv linn, cioieai uixt. lanu.
nnssion. When people, went out August 13th: Newton opens 'CT Hurden rent f.r C II
into ine Bireoia in parrmaea nr ti.. ll -i ir. . i o r c.. t r
i j . .. . . . ' . r: uuiy oin. cioes juiv in: n.nza-1 camo mr oanu r in,
4 : I nil rrt nr all TrtnLr - no tA . tn , ovimM I .r-... r . . I ... rr .. .
uui Btciuiu- iu uxueneuio am ; " - . . w Wl" Detti Uity opens d ui v Uth. c oes I tYnitd servient at
intoxicating efiects. - . ; meeting; tnpir imperial master, juy 27th; Wilson opeun Jul v 4th. constable
" I i.np.v n pii nr na nnt ,rry n n omi t t-r y-M " . . . ..i u tr y
.... ... - .-rr "v -trr- " ,.. I closes j my .otu; v?oiuboro (col.)
Manv whose occupations aro of went down a side street or hid open8 j Juue .4th, closes July 4th:
-- - - v- - ' . I tlliriop o (rutantott . I r . ... -.
uuv, H6ul6OJ. Kircensboro fcol.l onena -In r "rl
i . '
closes Juiy au.
. Iteepectfully,
Bettie aok
Can 'Williams
ttjan Wynn
Aggy Thompjnii
Tatty Williams : -Cherry
Outlaw ' ;
.Tom Carter
IZosctta-Uoon
Larry Clurk
irolliojBrowa
. Joan Bpcller
- Luiinda Tillery
Matilda Fleoter
Btercn Brown
Winnie Ka?coc
Jno Cajtellow '
Hdrry Outlaw
Bachel Hoffin
Dolly Lawrence
Artsr Uillarn
Feriby Outlaw
Peggy Bazemora
Father Askew
Jas Carter
Fnos Mitchell
Aggy Cherry
Bettie Bacchus
Boot Jacocks
.A Phelps and wife
Mary Manlro
"Winnie Donbw
- Hester Riddick
Iltnry PeeU
M Wilson
Fmcliuo Meyers
Martha White
llachcl Huscoo
Ithmael Cherr'.
Celia Kewhtni
Priscilla Cooper
Harriet Bobbin i
Krnc'ino Hurrcll
Adaline Ayillionn
Heeler M'irrts
IC IX Jlnifganl
Pituiria Jtiiien
- Ptieuct llolgcs
Bettie Hcrco
Sylviti IMiclj
Lvdin IVterftii
Sharper White -IC!ini
Wunl
Atihy Butler
Matilda Oittaml
Rirah A Bjruiri
ma (irecn
Li thin CHk
. Marina H.n-I
Nellie Uynn
"Amy Higg Soulh -'Tho
tolhmtii ' ncconnti
nudilc l nnd orderc! paid, A S
i(ncoc rndse lor J ul
' Snmc for iH)nr liotino
WTIIcckUll wol firv
jail
11 J U'XJTTiri SSTICtt ns
w. U fIU.!,M: 1
WINSTON & WILLIAMS
ATTCl'iEYS KO CCUNSEltC.IS AT
UVtT
WIM'.-.mln.i
5 00
3 oo
10 00
4 00
4 00
C 00
4 50
8 00
6 00
2 00
3 00
12 00
200
00
2 CO
200
3 00
4 50
3 00
B 00
G 00
3 00
3 00
8 00
3 00
8 00
fiOD
3 00
2 00
2 00
2 00
10 00
10 00
ii 00
'2 00
3 00
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1 00
3 00
wr
1. C WL6T0.
ATTORNEY-AT'LAV,
W!.iiii:, r
lYaciTUi lien ,J
lies. -
r
m;;j:v v. vucm
A7T0FNEY-AT-LAI',
a -i: t emu i f y,
0":ur. .Vit-l-UU tin,;.
..5
p. ri.
IW.E. ; MOV WAIN,
GUoc.:j;i::f
i-houij lire.
v;i.m:.
WllI.sKIKS,
7oi:.ci'ot
CiGAl.
a sedentary character, often have
the feeling of being literally worn "mL,,, . :r
out, and are remind body would be in perfect, condi-
they knew what ailed them,' they ening Cordial and Blood Pun tier
would find that all their troubles maespnro blood, and imparts
. .1 . . - e i ' i. ui .1.1 iii. i
arose irom trie inacuon- or ineir iiie.rwu uioum ui.ueaim aim vig
- ' ' - - ' -vo. . - . I " . .l l'l 11 . '
kidneys or liver.- It ttiey would or 10 inewnoie oouy.
at such ti rnes take Dr. J. II. Mc
Lean's Liver and Kidney Balm,
wTould affain feel the vigor and
strength of maturity.
SM. Fikoer.
State Supt. Pub Instruction.
State paper3 pleaf.o copy.
AN UNPOLISHED DIAMOND.
W II Cnwan s?rvlcef as
time riorthamntou Ua
Granbv Coner makinp"
cofiln for Judy Bridgcra
u r iiancoclc convey
ing prisoner to jail
J 11 JJrctt constable rcea
State va Watson Gool
A J Pritchard repairinc
"Windsor bridge
J H Modr board "and
lodging for jury " k
J J Jacocks tndio for
2 IC
20 15
1 50
2G83
113 85
1 C3
CO 00
13 00
2 00
G70
1 CO
2 00
2 20
1 50
.15 C5
5
WALKE & WILLIAMS y
DEALERS IF
DRUGS,
paints;-,.
OILS,
WAt)S WORTH'S PURE LIQ
UID PAINTS
England which pointed to a purer
It.
JAINT
lam rut uui yesieruay wno un- . . . . v , m.. ' v.n t ,nn LBUU..WU' muiuK
dcrtook to 5ght theho:e orEu- c crysiai, contannug a iarg , fu v,, ,un Landing and running along a
a ? -a : number of twinnings. It 18 of Minutes of: last meeting read public cart path near C L keet-
extreme dur- and approved. er'w residence to Jno V llcck-
- . in .i - t Tt i i . tu-tj.,i . i t a IstaU a reimence so at to not the
. - tare dv ino prencn. ll naa neen i jluw .uumu -iijcu ui iu u. ui. i . .
representation ana plain common , . - '-, t Tri,M r said rxccter in indsor township,
rijht,. lie- not bnly. engaged c' 0 thr.6ene?' ?hP 0 0 r 'T . The Boanl ot Justice, cf . . e
i -kt i i- l orHiiaut, anu us
- ' . - - . I Kin . .it na f hat
bat he pat down the petition aud . . , V
right of meeting in England and '""S .
fina iv ne louna xnaievervwnere , , " LWrtwnf.'n,i on
. 't-. . X.,. at the rate ot ,auu revolutions r . tT'-wt
without mip.stion the Leadiko
.... .. . . . .: - .
on me market, ana tne -mosi
ouoniicul.
c0KNEU WATER STREET
Arf) ROANOKE SQUARE,
NORFOLK, VA. : -
For. rheumatic and neuralgic
pains,' rub in Dr. J. II. McLean's
Volcanic Oil Liniment, you will
not Jintinr Ion hut will 1a t-frtl I t. . ,
remarkable diamond was ex-1 fied with o ueedy and ciiective LThrdwer superintend
hibited at a recent meeting oft careM lent new court house
the 'New York Academv of Sci- 1 ' ' : Ordered that Uio line between
tne js ew 1 or K Academy JpBocTGSOPTnEBOAllDOP Merry- Uill township and Wind-
I was reading the story, ot Wil- ;noca mT' eorge i?. iuiuz. . COUNTY COMMISSIONED.. gor township be changcl so as to
CAREER OF WM. PITT.
44 0
R-C BAZEAfORE,
!nM:ts
G KN Hit A L M KUCtlA ! DIi:,
DRY GOOn.-.
uuocKi:u-:?.
QUKKN'SWAllK.
llAUinvARi;
CUTLKIIY.
TOIJACCO,
CIGARS,
SNUFK.
HOOTS.
SHOKS, K:c
CSUlltHt prxr lv-1 f-r I!c-.
WINDSOIL N. t irt if t
JACOCKS,
Cti:rT.
g:g. jermsai,
(J. J, Ilcry UM vf )
TOBACCO V CIGARS,
CiVNNKI) GOODS,
COFFKKS,
TKS.
SUGAR-',
LAi:t).
DA COX,
CAKliIt;..
i- caki:s i;rcv
JMERIMX HOCSB, .
WINDSOR, N, C.
I'atle f urr'.ic! wit!i llz U X Vx r. vr-
J l l a:T.7rl.
lUr nip;if4 with c!!cti Whici, Ii
it. r-. cr ir au 1 T 'lo.ee .
'1 l.c only tlrsl-c'.a.s. ts om?-rAct fic
am: vjfurtil.c hvtc 1 in U.a city. -
AnsrrVna lLu? H-U O.T."
drttc ciir, are f pccbit-t-.
it-vrnf rrccally n-rwvat! nr.l
d?t-3 cut iljira to !ixr. DoL!c
ar ju irl t!:2 Iioici;
lri4le t;:i:u rtKnj f r IvI.-a tj
J. 11. HOOnV, IV: . fflfi'
he was a beaten man.; Auster
below for help outside the poor
T . - . l - l . a. TT1. 1 U V 1 IU 1 U UIVI U V . U1U IU IU1U . .
Utz strocK mmin onepow Ueld npon the rotating snrfaco at nr , t o " m i ". " e
struck Thim j inanother. ,- He a distance of abt Amen inches " $ a on
... k -y . -. : " . - - - . ... -. . .. I AiatilfiR Isnrdoti
tw w , , '--j - y --- ...w Matilda Durde
went "oft and died at the early age figures, a calculation showed that - yho .Broaden
p fniT.coiDn ITo hail - hPii thft nnrfaeo niisaed over hv the . ...
Ul , -tj. s"'""" " - . v- ... r- : - ' I . Ann 1i-rr.ll-
u
twenty-five years in riarliament, diamond ? amounted ' to 75,000
whinh he entered as '-a mere bov. niiles, or.nearly three times the
had fought France for' thirteen circumference of.tho earth. Yet
.. i . i j i n i l i i : .. 1 1 i . . i 4-..
vearP. naa : TUieu xuugiaiiu UwBOr I it , vvus . an luuie, ua uio biuuu
jiiie
ia
from
LltWI fJ uwv.w -I . , ,
try, iinallv. The Ketorra bill was two and a quarter to two auu a
riJaAd in finite of him. The basis half pounds. This wa3 increased
of representation in ine country i uy -iuur auu yigui puuous-w.iiuoui
Kelson AVhite
Wm By mm"
Matilda Cooper
Coi S B Spruill
Joshua.Bowcn
Cicero Swain
Freeman Cooper
Clari-a Outlaw
Winnie Ward
3 00
5 00
10 00
4 00
2 00
9 00
3 00
80 00
5 00
5 00
2 00
3 00
3 00
S100
peonal pVopertr and S2 on each
poll. The same taxes undcrsched
'T- l
uie i aim v was icrica as i lev
ied under the S'ate law except
liqnor license, which was not
changed from the State Icry.
The Ikraid of Commiiuiones
levied a ep?cial tax to pay interest
on tho Court House BontU of 2c
on each 100 of real and perioual
property and 7c on each poll.
On motion the Board adjourned
II. W.LToir, Clerk.
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