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TipSQRi BERTIE MuriTY
; JNO. W. WOOD.
ATTORNEY AND .MDRSEUOB AT 6xi
LEWISTON, K. C.
- Practices
bounties.
in
Bertie and . adjoining
n9 6m
AYILLIAfJS HOUSE,
lewistonn. c.; "::
J. G. .WILLI AMS,Prop. -v?
Travelers accommodated at low rateV:
Tablpupplied with the best the market
S CS"Cohve varices furnished oii" appii
auouu
PUB HPS DRUG EMPORIUM,
WlJNiSOK, N. C.
Where IjrfiiiITTiaints,
rThTTrr ri71e TVi.:.4 C. JI-
Flavoring Extracts, Soaps, Per
fumery, ;& Fishing. Tackle., ; 'K
John F-..8tratton,8rMusical:''Ins
meats and Strings.
Robert Buist's Field and Garden Seed:
Full line of Fine Stationery always on
toaDd- fel8tfn
BR. F. D. STEVENS,
SURGEON DENJTIST,
WINDSOR, N. O
Tee'th extracted without pain.
Filling partly decaped teeth a special
ty. All work warranted.
BEO. I0. SIMPSON i
WINDSOR, N. C,
CITY MARKET.
CANNED GOODS,
CONFECTION ARIES,
GROCERIES,
SUGARS, - . . ,
COFFEES,
TEAS, etc.
The maa I wed.n the youni ghV'said,
"Must be a noble cavalW. ' , -
Fit for romance, with shlefd and .lance,
-.jtx noble heart, devoid of fear. . . " "
'-'V. ? ; r
A year or two, that quickly flew, .
Had changed the maiden's will in pat t
VTheman I wed,J thtfliipe she said
Mus t be ixjarof loving' heart " " "
Her beauty grew.. Wjen sought tp wob
And win the way wardlittle witch; -She
tossed her head, and prondltrsaid
iue man i marry must be rich.'
"She scorned the true hearts at her feet,
Her heart: was steeled; she would not
yield, f .
The dream of wealth was all too sweet:
So time sped on. Her youth had zone.
And still her maiden hand wasfr '
She hung her head at last and said: '
L wonder wh will marry me?'
receiTintr rennrta Am iuj--.i-
ofiicerg of the'gchcdl i jstcm. -
Miuats ; ana uarpot ; bnera
cursed fhft Inr, :
iSEPTELIBER 12,1 888.
OuOt of bonds that w6to tceo tab:
no. 3.
. . ' UU
to.tcall, pajabfe-at a xej dai
in years to-comedo' that there aro
, r ..-w miwi u cm
DOiloaacr.ant? hrtnJrffhiif :
d rur
eminent h:it.ai-r(riitrt f,ii zn 1a
W a their face ralne, and to jrot
EDUCATION.
PHOiOORAPH GALIJERY
Up stairs; where I am prepared to
luke pictures of all kinds and sizes at
low rates and of first class order. . ra30
ATTENTION FARMERS !.V.
INDIAN WOOD WHEEL FACTORY
T am now lYmnnfaphiM'tnTporf WlJn
, ... Mw.iKvmuuig VW , JljUSU,1".
ri i rm ift. ?ii Tint 1 JsrnVrj& -fTArw o?Wr
lers which, I will sell from 3.50 to $5.25
ler pair 01 wneeis. a discount will be
. allowed if as many as ten pairs are tafc
en by one - iMirty. All work warranted.
Special terms ti Coachmakers. Ship-
jurms r . j. d., ai uomot lamimg on
JUo vnoke river. . . .
- - Address P. RASCOE,
augl012m. Windsor, N. C.
TONSORI AL ARTIST,
VT. H. LEIGH
Has recently had his shop fitted up in
ttirst rlnSR si vlw fnr fhp rnvaniono ft
J w w.v VW1VU1VUVD , V
vpatrons. Shaving, haircutting and sham
pooing done in the most artistic manner.
Will V. of oV.
i ii uo ui oiiv iium .ov w U. 111., UUU
urom iu a. m. u p. m. noU tin
T.H.ALEXANDER,
.ATTORNEY-AT-LAW AND
SOLICITOR OF
Patents,
C07 7th Street, WASHINGTON, 1). C.
(established 1857.)
rForeign patents procured, Caveats,
Trade Marks and Labels registered.
Expert examinations made, and opin
ions relating to lninngements, validity
And scope of patents given. Send for my
circular and mention this paper.
JDR. V. A. WALKE.
J. N. WILLIAMS.
I'ALKECi I'llLIAf.tS,
. DEALERS IF '
DRUGS,
PAIKTS
OILS,
li WADS WORTH'S PURE LIQ
UID PAINTS"
It is without question the Leading
J aint on the market, , and the most
economical.
I . .
CORNER WATER STREET
AI) ROANOKE SQUARE,
m 'NORFOLK, VA,
The men who founded our State
government were renr crjeat men
The Constitution framed bv them
wag a monument of stesmanshin.
C30irise was it in its creneral
I o
scope, so admirably compacted in
all its parts, that it existed tin-
cnanged for more than half a r.n
tury, from 1776 ta 1835. Then,
ana m 1854, it underwent some
modificationr in a few particulars
and remained until 1868,
The scheme of education was
more comDrehenstre. than, ithai
contained in the Constitution of
Wlv. y imo iun Qtaiea. J? etr of
iucbo vuauiQuons contained any
provision for education. In the
Constiution! of. North: Carolina
was to be; found this provision:
"AlLuseful learning hall be. en,
couraged and promoted in onctr
more . Universities. V -.Bat the
frameri'of bur Constiinh
that a cpmmohwiialthreTnds'
the manner in .which the duties of
us nigner omces are discharged,
uut equally upon the manher in
which those offices are filled to
which any citizen, mav f i v
moment be calledae raaeistrate.
Biierms, eic; Ana tnose which are
devolved upon every citizen bv
.u iiiere iaci or citizenship, as
jurymen, etc. The d
interest of all was to be nrnvirTArl
tor. It Was therefor nrrlninnl
DEMOCRACY INTElt AL UEv! tho'tp inltt has td pai , whafe?ej
' ENUE. ' "T. bonus thn hnnr1,.t Vff
The answer of cW J SiVSoose to a,k toromo
. .Vrw uMwlM,,!U1 ior bond cat intr
Vongress, both iri the 'Senate nmt onlv torSlOOO, r nL-ht
l?a?e ;9 .Representatives, ?n. Kinit it;ngbt : to ,l?ay that
lHTesponw to the iUstruciona; of , , fffl'P m f: !
the. Legislature, and to the' utter. J??Il&?kW
ances oftheir p.rVjafltatoCasf JKSh: ,W
YmUons'iissembled in, the matter ncs on everv bond; fri,?.:
of internal revenoe, has ; been ?nd benificeut, f .The. IVciuTcrit
both.persistent and unmistakable, V - ;-K0at 0w" ths
. ::Year after wSMftvCMBj. jVoIonel Dockery aud his nartv
efforts to hlTva 701
repreeentativei trnrt ml,i. lThe P.idcnt ..ays. in teolv
States w?ro hotdJOT
iepue .tueir persistent ad vdcacr ,i . v vongrcw baa
it, .eason and out of .eaadD of hi' p" T-8 to.cot
measures calcnlatnd to ffn ,fa- .Congreis .has said that
pcopl. relief in these X DO,ulJ.W -J bought at a pre-
system remains, a !a,tIUff meSen- Th- th5a bo"
to ot the time when the ttcpnoH. SihVn it ii .nf H0-Mc "P?
cans put the law on' the statue !
ok. - -vvp wuuy irom gemng tight
In the matter of U. aPlbnWnff on a panic."
have accomplished much. Onlv L Z Ie.ve,?aDdfona the Domoct
uu ruV atierjartv inula!: tfinf
TircEnr or miss.-
..Dob Tncsrsothenoriuljaodrt.i WINSTON i U II.LIAV-;
0. wi.vio.f.
a fe years' ago the Federal al,eP""7"it.tbat the true rem.
CWts used- to be crowded with !ff " ? t0 coll.ectjB much
defendants, dragged from their fr,om "he. Ppop'o sorely to
homes because oTsomoXged in. Kf,l'il,lrtl, ,)? it.to. bondhold
fraction of the tnhr t,. "P8! wttout anr consideration
crowds of witnesses also !Z SSg'S? Vto, .-,ho P??r'v uThe,
compelled to freqent the cou,U 8t ,th,at ,f P"""''. hU Pelicj
from all ovgr the distnet. ' ? ,dotr7 ih Prosperity of.the
Men were arrfp,l ft,. i,iAu'-j. P0P'. And that makes tjd tho
ing tobacco, and infamous spies l!"0""00 Ao Democrat and
infested the land," ready tow22 th,?"Pt'''can. Which.is ncbtt
away the liberty of men. TTit- ' -:- ' T.nnrAJmV- ; -i
nesses were detained day after - ! .VHf? :
4K ' "ku v oat 11 the record of tho Ibid
"wwwjucu rcre ocincr tried I it ? i. i: :
and the miserkhl VJ the matter .or.pnW,
sneaking around, tboJcontempti- rff cdcaUon-in Xanh Carolina
me to be believed by 0!iy"honost hndJ'howWW it comparo with
part of the same Constitution
that "schools shall be eahihlial,
tor, the convenient instruction of
youtn with such salaries to the
masters, paid by the public, as
way euame inem to instruct at
low Drices
gn obedience to the first injunc-
uuu, h university was tounded.
urom small sDeginnings it at
tained larere orosDentvi at th v
ginning of the war the number of
uo uiuuenis was nearly ouu. A
large majority of those who hart
won renown in the servinn of tvo
btate. whether noon thA Sfnfo l
National theatre, had 'been trained
mere, v ery many or the illus
trious men of other St
had been trained there.
Fulfil liner the second irnnnrtinn
a system of common schools wa
in time, and after manv fltmorrloo
established, and from 1852 to
1861 our educational projErres3 at-
tiauicu general attention and ad
miration. In th
ceding the war, in large measure
owing to the influence of the pub
lic schools, emigration nearly
provement felt a new and steady
imDul8e. Our coll ft C A A Worn
w 1 ' . ' VI V
doubled,, the number of pupils in
each more than don h i Arl
; . tw.j mum u & u
schools and academies were quad-v
rupiea. yur people were aade
n tucii uwu kJlulC, UUU
ove and Dride followprl tnnwiri.ro
of it ; The common schools, un
der God, made the bone and sin
ew, the soldiers, lieutenants, cans
tains, coioneis or tnat great array
which made North Carolina glo
rious in the late war. A fund of
two millions of dollars h ad hAn
accumulated, and with the income
from it, supplemented by taxa
tion, the schools had so prospered
that thet were kept onen even
during all fthe ifloomv ne
w ... u
the war. and when Gen Aral .Tnhn
fitOH W&8 nePOtiatinor hR turron
, , ro o
der the State Superintendent was
ry
3But rrad
tivej inft)o
modified an
despicable scenes hp.wn
common, and eventually the worst
..-uiuics vi me internal revenue
system in regard to the tobacco
tax were abolished. For this the
people of North Carolina have to
tinuiw tiur ntiriu Carolina Demo
CTiltie.ConerWsinen an. I RiM.fn.
By their constant extrtions they
succeeded in having the law so
changed that very man f who
raised tobacco could sell it like
other property. But that is not
all: the tax ha he
duccd, and during tho present
W1 vuugrtj!?8 ic oas oeen
repealed by the Mills bill so far
"a L"a xwmocrauc jiouso could
repeat: it, except as to the tax on
ana vcigarettes. Tho lux',
ury of the rich men is still taxed,
but those items do not araouut to
much, and we may say iu general
terms that the entire revenue sypl
tern, in regard to tobacco; has
been wiped trom the HtatntA hAw
so far as the Democratic Housd
couia act. - j ;
If our Democratic Renrpfl pntn.
tives had never accomnliahl
anything else they "deserve the
thanks of our entire people "for
what; they have done. Remem
ber h0W a few Vearfl uhnrlr ti
people were harassed
because of this matter
-uuv ova
them today free from alf causes of
irritation and annovunnAMn
gard to it. Such ja one of the ro
suits of Democrntin wnrL- Tmi
ye shall know a' tree by its fruits.
RADICAL FEDERAL FIN ANCIEIS-
About $10,000,000 over and
and above the needs of the ebv-
ernmeut is collected and paid in
M. ""Vt -'"i ". ..." .
to tne treasury at wasningtoa-cv-eynnonth.
.
And why is all this monev col-
lectd? It is collected because the
Republicans laid the, taxes, way
pacK yonaer to enrich the North
ern bond holders and other fav
orites, and persistently tefusedi to
reduce them or td repeal them: : .
. muu nuji iB ih umu out ' as
neretotorer
in wnw fViA ........ &
the gloomy period of got it out tormely was by calling
-. aim paying mem dollar
for dollar. Buti the Republican
in 1877 made . about $100,000,
party loot charge
the public schools,- they wro
wvjvsiv vuuipanson. lno
school housos wcro !a a stato of
decay and ruin. Tho- iucompc
tency of the teachers was pro
verbial; Thsre were ho Graded
Schools; not"; & -Public Normal
chool; no Countv Teacher In
stitutes; no Couiity Superintend-
( , Practical earnest, capable,com
Idou sene snperiutemlentf; Qov
irnors thoroughly in eamcit m
tjhe cause of educating tho people
T-notouly as the Stiitn'ft'i?
the people, but as the moat eilc
tent agency of State development
ioard of Education have changed
all; that Much, doubtlesa. ire-
at once invented and perfected.
9ar Stat0 ia not an exception to
wo tuiu. i ma mrjit nn
fore the benefiti urn fnllV-if w.
- - - iviu iVl
thA nrrwoA Al..ts. J
of tears with Vach
Yet it must bo seen that a system
has -been establish'ed which, if
uuiy loscerea and wisely admin-
V - . . . "m Willie
uuujo uciuru many years have
elapsed, tho blessings of educa
vvr witijr LUUU to IUO DOUnCS
tne oiaie.
This subiect of nonnlar rWn.
tion is Derhana thA
ont: involved in the political
struggle now agitating tho State,
and -WO shall refer fn if ;n La
ogam before tho campaign cloaes.
On a subject so momotous mis
takes must be carofnlir
hat tt would be a fatal mistake
y permit tue coiroi ot tne State
government to , pass once more
into the hands of tho Ronnhlirti
party a simple recital of facta : ta-
Kcir irom tue puDiicrecordj, opeu
to the exfimiuation of
cn; will make very plain indeed.
i?u uucit .jor tne present. The
1'simple re6ital of fnrta
made hereaitor. Let evory man
. 441 uu viuo ui cuuca
tion exammo the fecoixl fnV him.
self and make up his own mind.
"-HMfI,
T-TH sr Wfit? : friend.' and " "GTo
worst, eriemy; cud -w 0 1 aT0' r03.
derfollv strnel- wJff. .
teLi: KI of!
rit f . rcu on enemy tol
noaghv to-induce thn
tbow Who
cld bo -heart , bj Rr:n
It WOOM IrafmiV frz r.t M
, v wiiaq loaf
iiie last.veitfft nf
drunkard shall come to mveitr
doubt It imporcriahet tberwr
it crarcs the mind; it blunt the
uucnuiuung, and ruijs ihi
intellect; it impoTcriihr. land and I
borne; it robs the wife and child I
U4 .j c.aj uuntt out of th
SOUu and at lft t .t
soul and Imil t .i...-
FUH;0uajent. MHIjons both cn
earth and in belt ViU .:r-
iruiuiumcM or tbcie deplora
bio and heart rending facfr.cauied
iJ V ol intemperance.
The drunkard's Afr.ifahard
h?.r n'7u,7 -roadrfora to
heil: for God h. ;r.t ?4
drunkard? shalPinhcrit 'the'kin
aom of hcAnfi. :
Lf elf.mnrdcrer; and God fcay.
Takoitallln a Lit .i
moit complete and surett ways of
. M.u4s wu,iym una oody.' T.el
truly wttewiljarow it, and none
.iwy ,wiU. iau victims to it
enrsa It is ind?d one of th
moat, .deitrnctir : weapons that
Hail- :-oe rdtsg--poof "iooTi
dnrrn. to bell. , But the saddest
picture in life, u the one in which
a man, after, leading his lovin
tni.tin-bride to the matrimonii
nn there pledging, before
??V vfl,ntI man that be-will be a
faithful husband unto her so Ion'
as tley both ihaltjire, and yet
alai! allows, thfs de:idly enomy,
intemprrarjco, to caoto him to
break that solemn tiled
is seen com? into tho
.Ti,(?m has promiieil to
love,, and protect, with facr
auiheil with satanie fire, iid
mad fenfd tvith hatred and rv-vrn-e;.
and .home, .which nlionld
uo !1B nwceiesi spotioo tartb, ii
sad to say, robbed of all its pcac.
And tho troldon stirnh;n r
and joy which Htavcn sent upon
the happy inmates, who once bid
h,r a peaceful voyage over the
soa of life, is all taken away by
the arch Cond intemperanctx.
Oh, man! koowest thou not that
for ail theto .thing God wil
surely bring tho intaljadgmcnt?
Yonaikme, VJit, tor late to
reform!" , Nof God promises ar
tn graco to the,worat of - sinnera
who will torn from their wicked
way, jou ask me. ! It
soon to avoid tho fatal, effucci of
Iron- dnnk!7.No, for let trs
near the Lord. who.KAr Tnn,h
uot, laSiQnoi. nandlA not n
unclean thinV ''.laAn t'YV,T-i
in Potecasi Patron. t
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TOBACCO A CIGAIIS,
v:..i :;d GOODS,
L.U:i).
B A COS,
- - CAKDIK?.
f
WINDTOIN.C
rv
AXAfA'MSlSrAM,
vi.trvro-, y.
rncmlal ti-,.a o;..f. - r-imv
Extended obserrnfint.a t P..4.
m . - - w A Mill
and at Munich. indicata that ih
depends oa the amount of wafer
contained in tha cmnn.i tk
? ea! I" .thcra, fjas boca n
iru qaauiiy- oi ground water
. , - vwiu situ
healthiest, while thrnm In
thereby been a smalfer qnaniit?
iave invanaoiyoccn the unhealth
.cat. ...... .
VAU the Uto savin ir stallons ! on
;he Atlantic Coast ot Lone Inland
lire tb bo connected with ekch
ft telephone, t and 4hoo
lltolatcd from thn, rniirt . In1
H? be connected by tetcphoTio'or
T v o . vvu vijc nearest village
A novel means of destrovinr
catcrpiltara end other animated
Ijeiua oi irecs ana tnrubbery in
the iuiCO Of tho IcarM anrl fm
of tomato plants. Boil tho leave
aid stem of the tomato nnil! tT
jatce has been extracted and pour
this npou thoafilicteti thrabs and
treei. : - -
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On the Lehigh Valley ILtiiroad.
at Glen Onoko, Penn.,tbcre is a
sitch connection con listing of
i era pipe whch exlondi IZfc
fest front tho p3int where it i$
. fK te W t !.e mu-
v f : t e f i . ...
i.
r . t ;
V00DAHD HOUSE
AV- L. HaScRSOt;, PflOP,
arid co..rr.n -r fTm.'ied rfja J
ILVC- AT T7TAT::. AND
Hr.;..M:?.t-,
on t3rr-
tr ctery Tee i i : 1 1 1 'M t r.
rr.t
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