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TAKBOROUGH, EDGECOMBE CaARDA TUNE 1883
VOL H. NOir
PROF38IOflAL CARDO.;
QKS. J. J. Ak'EU, , -.
rHYBICIANti AND SURG EOSP.
Office rixf dir o llryao Hook, ia
rear of Liwrencf A Co'i 2rog ttorr.
(.EVERAL SnT
tried in
r. j. n. HiAVb.v,
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to the
OTem h!i prcr'elonil Mrvii
..peopl of Trbf)ro and "vicinity.
4)Eica ;x door to ('himh-rlia A
D
A Imgging factory nth caiitJ of
S20Q0.00Q in about it be Bitried iU Qal-
yfjiton, Texas, . j ;
TexitA blnegnuw pfnl is linjr
Went TeiinrHee. in the akcdw tf lihie
UiiH gMit Uiough V '11 : tliiiYf bcC
in that eoction. - f !
tTbe largCHt Hhocp ranche in tio wotlil
ia the one at Diniment and Weliomi
ties, Texas, wlier 300,000 liead of sheep
turn mutbirfitfl nn hnn
X " wjvyv autBViium, j-;
Lee,' Earlv Buefcuor.
Stewart, jttidefe Hie
Uniiedl Stated
two net from the old
above;
annv
Gtistavns W. Smith fa the rankmg major
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i.4 state eommisBioner
fe A railro:wl
genera! Jiving, wid
of insurance in Kentuckv.
tin Uvea
in- Natchez:
mentioned-
and
XI. G HJLTXYD
orri&s ii m
. !u 4,.. llnUatoW li.iiaianed' W thil
t1 I
make it the beat Stithou9 on tile con
Office
J -t I. a I . "
: jt;i.t of grave ear' in England.
president C. W. Field idid U L. L
max iioridkj and iioUl are Mi 'tli
I
employ of the United States corps jof en
gineers;! Marmadukt! 1 Johnson is an St
Lou5and is wltlty 1 Wililahi. PesttH!
in . - kentuckyf alid na a faitai&&
inherited. ' Hume , ti vW ih'i Memolb's;
fihpin, and" lives j u Jackson. Irank
Armstrong lives in St Loius. and is coh-
nacted with the Gould systetn of hidroads
jn uie souwwTBt. vniircnill was Uover
llor of Arkansas, and lives at Little Rock.
Colnuitt was flrovernor of floorcri. altl ib
" V i I ; 3 T" . . jjj -
United ' States senafbr-tleet "from j that
JU.t.r.CABRji
SURGEON DENTIST,
Taiboro, N. C. ,
Office h on ra frcm 9 a m to 1 p m , and
freoi 2 it m soft n m.
Office owr Linkr A'Rofatrt
jan!20-iy
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.aaJd to lkJ taf j (kOIMkal natnre l
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and the proW)ilitea are that he will be
About a year ago, half a 4oiV coloA
men, of St Bernard larihU, La-, oignn
ized a 1 mutual ; Ijettevolont - atoeiaUct;;
Now the asBodation uUUj;rS fifty, and
they: have aottuiiulaled a fund and leguni
Uttcrtk;ticnV)f a'.whoolouse' for indi-.
gent ehiidren of their racet 1 ? - c 1 1 13i
Six thousand baby alligators are sold
k' 1 . it. v c
11 xiuiiun ny vear, ana uie amount 01
IU.roNAU) WILLIAMS,
PHYICfAN ANT) SURGEON.
CJace 00 com. r mxt to rraldence; li t H , . , . ...
1 4 " s , T . iirP) numper ii skins - and quantity of
ull obtained from the older memlw of
the saurian family are Bufficieiit to enti
tle thenj t: a high, piece among the pro
ducU of tlietat l
; Englwhriien arc getting control of ecu-
aidcrableMand m! America? -.In, Texad
311,000 acrB hav ju hmmpurcnsised
J03iEY BATTLE, 1 '
ATTORNEY. AT, XAWt ) : !
Tarhorn and Rocky Mount, N. C.
I'ractro in the 'jotirtt 0 lygccoibe,
h and V reuutiw. Also Tn the
FffraV M.d tirrrtmrCrturl'.'
5TCo;ieK)nia rfWcilty.
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NO. L. 13R! DOER'S & S)N ! 7
ATTORNEY8 AT LAW,
. U .? ;j-liyjaitYJiaUe ,4rn .EkiMishfyfi- Hhere witlvhinO XmW CfrW
. dicate- his LSOtf.OOO acre of. bottcmTMexico, anUls geftmriclrl:
; . V k TAR DO0; N. " 1 -Hi
rVacttce iii i),!. tbf Cou0. special
attention cUn to r'pntUUpg loanx an4
mllflctirg c'alesig Office dbectly rV. r
flell atore.. - i'U, oec9ly
ACAL-r NORFLEET.
T)A3CALIVN
a t 1 1 -
ATTORNEY AT LA Wf
Practice In all the Couilr. KoecUl
otnerlcoiirii;:
nI 2t000,0()0. acres in Florida
Al few days ag.CnoxvUe' finished work;
id hflt iata: aystem at!a c.tst of $150,000
The two reservoir yVere hardly reof
rtl'aterhir teT)oltm-fl?Cne dip
ped out , NowioeiY hews thf irthe oth
kr k inOie f same ecAchticri ! the 'water
h
state. , ; Ubiaton Has returneu if om JSsypt,
and i hvihg aoinewhed in Virgihift, :. Dv
btfeli te a membfcr of (johgmis from Ten
h ebNete, ' Lorv vhq cmahdedne of
Forest's -divisions awhile, liyes in ; Fldy
ville, iKy. I do not know ' what.Mackall,
Western Back JU&Shr.
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i Picmi bftAWX. 0rtr BY A
irareiu maairiio nas ntur a. incr
experience in stock-raismg. sava thai
the picture dratrn of, it; by many news
paper writers is altogether too 'flowery,
eaays i Ss the height of folly for a
young mjaOafctt.wsttwilh few hun
dred dollar, in money, invest In sheep,
and Ihenl sit down exuectincr to be rich
lie concluded his letter
practical'
41 .ait
in a few tears.
t,n .k i1 j : . .
hW l,aiLt. it W't Ann nr I nave, Sttanger-l
a Ira aoc-jU1 alart onr Jeski TTVo
thousand aollare w'ouliT tray himhorses
and wagon, u his fancb pay his
ordinary eipenaeSr ? and - Tray .him 200
sheep; , but he would have to Work very
hard, save all he could, and really ought
to have a partner to help do the work.
Eve with i00di$ would be alow work
forFereraVsMI-would adviaac yoraig
man. of limited means t who wanted to
go west to raUe Btock to get up 'a pnrbr
of three otiotir and ' ' pool their iasueaV
fc r a few years, till Uiey could afford to
ranch 3pff aldhe. Ai any rate,T think
1 man ought u nire himself out to a stock
man for a year before he invests. ' He
, thua : have a chance to learn the
i )iisinessnd can, look around for a auit-
Gnieial jVaffitTia doin builbe-
5.-. . -v -T . ' .: -, j
heve he Hves in Georgia. . ', McGqwa ia a
member of the supreme court of South
coiwn-
an amencan
aying suddenly disappeared into unfath-
: ...
attention aWfn 10 uerotlatlnir loanp nlj- sid to be 81.000
collecting claim. . . dec 0 11 amount he get- 8501 daiffoui the:
iauo couniM cou
IUBATtLE.
ATTORNEY! AT LAW,
TARftOR, N. C.
Will fractfpe the Federal ind Sute
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n'e; bv'x.eK'rfm!iHob fri jtt
tt A! Ruffln, nf the rnruie
cnrtrf N.JU Citizen NatlnaaJ Rtak;
of RalelgK N.C., Battle.jBuT.tv & Co.j
Nirfolk. T Jno, AnHgl0ii A Non,
IVterfbur, Va, - jr27.1y
BRYA HOUSE,
H. BRYAN, Ttorrietor
! i 1 Malo St., Taibn; N. O, ' t l
1ocaUd lo the Vusrei fart of tie
t-n. Large Simple Rxim for rem.
m roUl Uarelfra. ' idrr. t6lv
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yov. n h n ome
uay. .ui tins
e is no
mine.
doubt thaV 1 ei is akingiincnyj'gter
tlian any other Southern jnan. His for-'
tuny is njw Ifstimatetl at S2.OJ0 00a
The Senator's
peachment.
sou tlcuies tne s)it lm-
-C..t.
V.
RRKN WILLIAMS,
LITE AM) FIFE
iytDEAC AOkWT
lpwDU ataodard American A En
gbh Ctmpaolra, with $1 50,000,00 J. i
Ah industrious bu-BAf mrNepr
leans ran against au obstruction in a Log
througlr which . it was paseing the ether
day, but held its t mptr and sooti evit its
enemy in two. When tho ilauk dropped
off Uie "Workmen foiled that the saw had
biseted an eight1 nich , spherical nhell,
doubtless a relic of . the- war. The exte-
rioriWound had liealed .'entirely; leaving
no trace ol the pass ige oi uis sneii u ns
resting place. J ; ' ; ' '
rl The New York . lleruld : inak&j a e;diu
latum from. the .trallic'.iinu passengers
that crossed the creat bridire ,- to and
fronfNe .Tork o$ 6atemlaj7 from which
it appears that,! deducting 40 ier cent for
sight-score, the (receipts for toll will aver-
planting .magnate oh the Yaoo rvr3 ih
MifwiiMippi ft A4 lor te&ta priQsper
oh lawjtr in New -. Vork, and mirabile
dictu.! t hear tha?heis an ethuaati6
advocate of Governor ,B. F. Biitler for
tie presidency. ; lliplpy Void Ilip," as
lie wascaSledXfe irflfcnd3BVti5l afffnt of
company, ana xvouv is
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r; is m
:er mi
ning and B:olme ,is .ub m partner. r. I WB
v" r 1 t- ' i' - --Ai Id.fH.
ham C. Wickham is a prominent railroad
limn ami ryjjuuucan m
three Lee wio vf re
president 6f the -Was!
college in Virginia;
ETC
rnsm
nerak, Ciifstis,
Iwff, is the
hihgton hnd ; Loe
WilUam Henry
So Chance To Shoot
Vne Bonday afternoon, at a hotel in
Alabama, we "were talking about hovi
great disappointments soms times soured
a man, when a chart who had leen chew,
in g plug tobadco all by himself lover by
the window turned around and said: y
("GenUemen, you've hit it plumb cen
ter 1 1 Up to four years ago I was a roan
who; alius wore a grin on his !ace1j and Td
divide my last chaw with a stranger.
Folks now call me mean andagiy, aixl I
kin hardly get a man to drink with me."
VI hen you have suffered a great distr
ShelliBf a Tlllise,
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year he. may not like the, life and
)ii4 ftf4 c f tRPstfre ana discoaiforts.,
He may have to do nis own cooking and
washing tmlesfl he is, f orfcunate enough to
iiaye ft'bettet half Jo do it for him. But
he will be ' his own master, sleep as he
ieyer slept before. Jus cheeks! will be
ki5eds6 recTthat his toother would not
luiow him from an Indian. He will have
to wortniard'perhaps iay ahd3Slght,
for which; he rill be well repaid by the
ii creased ccnafort of his flocks r, and
tit-rds, and byfrtbete iucreaee till they
cover a thpusariduflsf But this talk of
a man' who - has no means- goinxr west.
taking cattle! and sheep on shares; put- J
ung up a log npuse on ino open prame,
oy.g :his own work, and making his
;une in a few years, is all nonsense.'
yary risxy uusmessito say the
id 'careful inanagers will not give
stock on shares to anybo4yrwho Js not
well prepared 4b take kse&M .them or
coacerigIwih4hfxnow nothing.'
FitzhughIr?generalJVfcaUedB The o
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nex jaiL ,w is nere; .wages
encing is expensive corrals I
have Ten vears-
ago a man in this very town cleaned me"
owt op moigag.iy nold mm oulcbanex
edition and chuckled atmewhen I took
the dirt road for Tennessee. I orter luwo
ahbt him, but somehow I didn't do it,
and arter I got to Tennessee things, be
gan ' preying oh my mind. .Day and
niht I could, hear a -oice saying: 'Go
back and plunk old Brown and I lost
flesh and came powerful near going into
a decline.' ,
VYes?" .; X ;.y :.
4' Well, that voice kept talking and I
kept waiting, but in about three lyears T
shouldered my' rifle and turned my steps
this war, my mind fully made! up to
shoot, old Brown on sight. He had a
patch o land out "west o' here," and used
to fide out every day. I made for that
sp0t,"calkerlating to biff him as ho drove"
up to the gate. -Nobody had seen me,
and nobody' would know who did the
shooting.', j; s. : . ! J .r ' - I. ,
: .'j' Yes,"s6ine one answered as he mado
a long pause. ; . , f. . . .-
V WcU, I got fixed and waited, and I
was feeling real good for the first time in
three years when I . heard hoofs and
looked out, for. the old man. It wasn't
him. True as you sot there the old skin
flint had gone , and died only a week be
fore, giving mc a tramp of 200 miles to
his executor ! Gentle-
describe my feelings ! tJust
i white man playing I such a
trick on another ! It was wuss than Af
kansaw swamp mud warmed oyer, fer
next, season. . I was took with Shakes
and chills and a cough, and r herq I am,
sour, cross,1 mulish, ugly and realizing
mat j. uom sianu no more snow ot gomg
to M.eaven when 1 die than that tliar
dog does .of swallowing a postoflice with-
out - any preliminary . chawin'17 3d.
Quad. t: . ',. . ; . "
is a planter and is prcsperousi oi agjpie
estate. Fitzlmgh Lee, aJceustn of the
others, anJfa famous cavalry otiieer, owns
the "BaVidwood" estate, oh the Potomac
below Washington; I
like a tine Virgtma
thlae.'- BoleTt XteL
5sch, w ho served
part of the war,
say 'howdy? to
men, I can t
think of one
livj
Preserve the Forests.
al)out fifvv miles
V " -'-V
wnere lie is living
planlerof the oMen
the Heneral's youngest
in the ranks a greater
hves on the, James river and own? a
handsome estate there
at Gainesville, Georgia,
States marshal. : General Early practices
law at LynchbUrg. . ljieutenan,t-(Lieneral
A. P. Stewart is president bf thef Univer
sity ,of Iassissippi, at. Oxford and Iiiev
tenant-General is priisident l any lie
AlissiiWippiintituUon; jo learning: li,
H. fend Patterson Anderson are dead.
Uenerai Ji. rauK jjneauiam is tne sivper-
intending comniishioner of the Tennessee'
peinieniiaryv .0P9erauxae -aa gsayeiqr
t)f Tennessee,- and "W. H. of iBed,
Jackson, one . of Forest's division coin-.
mandera, is livmgTii- ISIBmville on a
magnificent planUcn. XJeneral Wlhef-
er win eontmaiKLoti an oi ijenerai d onn-
s.ton's cavaliys:aotef fei north Ala
bama. Generaik; "Cwlton ihe j'quarier
mastereneralrjpf h confedei-acyi is a
leading member of the Savannah Geor
gia, bar, and General Gorgas, the confecl-
Longstreet hves
and is united
Officf oppc.site' Ooutt House. jjDS7jly age ff-,500 eacl day, or $1,300,000 a.year
outlay of $15000,000, the cost of the
(i illiam; a son, ff,a remiun a.MDn?
T ! Attornm at Lw. : tod toward paying .that Jeht, J400X000 a
year'; ,-.'-'!."- f-V:-; j
The agricultural TUbdrers of ""dississip-
pi,'540,000 in round numbers, em"bracihg
men," women ; and children;
inHuding
II. A. Gilliam. Don c 110 1115am
itLTAM ASON. -
JC i AttornfTHAt Lw ! "
! TARB0R0, . - N. 0,
Will r'sctlca In the eountlea bf Edge
combe, Halifax and Pitt, and In the
Courta of the flrct Jndlc'al District, and
in the Circuit and' HnnrnmA f!ntHB at
Raleieh. , - Un.67ly I children from ten years oi.ase up to men
ana women oi uueeaoore, , manage, , io
wrinir from the bcteom of mother earth
the magnificent aggregate of $63y701,&4f
per annum, or uearry lld to every man,!
woman and child engaged, in storxjng.thej
soil and gathering its frtita. Thelcnouey
value of thtffarms intLat State in' 1880
was $93,844,815, aaisst iri
1870. which shows a wholesome increase
in value.
JjtRANK NAH,
.d lW'ritawnmchn is t
i vwrney :4jnt to one who- is willincr to work, i incr un tc
via wants oge wiheaci, -i say, Cio
i'est,7Jdee.cT yourself. -
Kimarck . Sating' a Soldier.
mAreivMrUUiM or exercjsing..
4& tha laareU AomejdiheJbaixrAi
erate chief of ordnance
the i other day. .fCockrbll, I the
confederate general
United States senator,
, - J rz Ti
died in
Alabama
ranking
from ' "Missouri, is a
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
1 . Taboro,N, C. ;
Practleei In all the Cm rt. State and
JOSEPH J. MARTIN,
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ATTORNEY AT LAW, r Y
Practice la the State' and' Federal
C-iurta. Offlm on Ma'n atrret. near
Chamberlain i RwU Jswelry'tore. ' I
TARBORO BOUSti, ' !
' Cbimberlaln A Rw'.p, Proi.
- tfa'n St., Tartboro, N. C.V
The oldeat Hotel la the place. Loot.
Ud in the very centre o' builnear. . Oar
mntt ! " To Please."
CHAMBERLAIN A RAWLS,
dc 16-ly :Pfopihtn
Of the five fiekl generals of the confed.
erate army, J.
A- good Bismarck anecdote, r showing
the prince to have been a good comrade
from his youth, up, is the following-: k
In 1.838 he entered the Potsdam bat
talion of "Garde Jaeger" as a one year
volunteer',' and six - months5 later, at his
request: he Vas transferred to- the ' 'Sec
ond Jaegers" at Greifswald, in order to
oe aoie yo proat, uy ine leciures m ine
Agricultural School of Eldena. One of
his comrades in the battalion was a
youngmHnwln at the present day still
eonnts among the great . landed 1 propri
etors of the province of Pomerania. He
then stood in the second rank , immedi
ately behind -Bismarck. In spite of
striftgel5t'orders to : the 1 ctmbaryf "the
Jaegers persisted in frequently fixing, a
shot at theenumeroas storks on the
meadows near GrelfswaM while out on a
day
1S-
marek's hind-man 'brought down a bird
with! a .bullet: JThe omocrs: although
marching a good way ahead, heard tiie
XyiKix saw the stork falling downy or
a&eilhe battalion tiMli iandjtttith
Iwgan to examine the gurs. " Feithing
was as it. should, t be1 in the first rank
r The culnritin ithe second rank began to
. tremble all the more for his safety, inas-
mucn as jus prumouon toa uemenanicy
was at stake in case he should be" found
out,? This BislnaTr xeaUedVl?ri4 "while
his1 friend was on tlie point of voluntari
ly denouncing himself in order' to clear
the rest of the men from an- unjust sus
picion, he whispered to him: ; l
"JLXKfc 8 Harp ! take your gun in your
left arm ; 1 11 throw you mine. "
No sooner said than done so quickly,
in- fact, that the inspecting officer did
not notice it j and the case of the killed
siora remamea an unexpiaineu mysiery.
Over a'-murrof 'Deer- fhatfmf -Frirate
Que of the encouraging signs of tho
the fact that the South is wak
to the value of . its timber'lanusr
States, and in fact ' of .the whole world,
says The Southern Lumberman "havo
assumed such important .proportions
that it is due to the people that our State
Governments each establish at series.of
surveys and ! investigations, wit h a view
of determining the exact amount df their
forest wealth, and that in . time tlie gen
eral 3overnment, through its proper de
partment, should publishlin statisticaf
form the result ' cf each State's timber'
resources. ,.-y: -)'. ' . '
"'JWhile'.this authentic, report would be
of great value, to commerce, the presence
of the botanists i and their assistants
m eKrery portion; 'of the States- and Ter
ritories would arouse the people to a
sense bf the x wealth contained in! their
forest possessions,' and would perhaps
stimulate them to a more economical use
of the timber, and make them more care
ful about preserving it; at any rate, the
, The shelling of an Alaskan village, of
which so tragio an account waa current
some months ago, is described by Comde.
Mcniman of the navy, who did it, as a
wholly justifiable proceeding. Ho says "
that he is represented as wantonly burn-
ing the . Indians houses, ' liedding and
winter's food,4xd turning their women
and children to perish in' the pitilesa cold
of the Arctic night, simply because they
had made a vague threat to destroy
property. t .. - '. : ' . . .
.. . The true history, as he narrates, it, is
as follows: , . ; ;, ; .
A medicine' man cf tM .Hootshoo .
tribe, 80 miles from Sitka, was acciden
tall;f, killert. wliilo" j whallna;' with two
white meJCvkcrvnrjoa the tribe seized
ino'-wintes, demanuoii oianxets as
ransom, and fiually waited to gel a third
White mah (as one of the two captured
had but ono eye), intending then to rni
i wo oi mem 10 iieam- onoior ue metii
cinc man,; and another for the death of
an Indian while felling timber. ' some
time before.
It seems that it ia either, a life for a
life, or a hundred blankets that bdnc
tho native ; valuation of ah Indian,-in
their current money." They also took
possession of a steam-launch and.other
property to the value of several thousand
dollars. Comdr. Merriman arrived at
the scene on ;iho day whoso evening
would have seen the Tirisoners put to
death. . He rescued them and immedi
ately demanded of the : Indiana 400
blankets, told them if ho did not receive
the - blankets he should "burn the town,
nhd'gave them till tho' next day to com
ply. .1 hey at Urstsaid they would, and
then, sending him only 80 lilaukcts. and
tliose stolen from the house of an absent
chief they took their .winter provisions,
i T? 1 a ' i -- -
oeaomgami uiauacumio me woous ana
defied the officer.
Whereupon he was as good as his
word, and, though ho says ho f pared a
number of dwellings to. shelter them.
they were left under the impression Oiat
he meant : to 'Ucalroy cvervthincr ' thev
had, and he "wan ted' them to think so.' -He
adds that "the property-holders and
missionaries agree with me, and -I le:
lieve the lesson will last tho Indians for .
a generation, 'although they rebuilt their
houses in a month." ' . t
He gives the Alaskans a good t charac
ter in the main, and declares that, if tho
present prohibition of distilled liquors
were extended to -malt liquors, and
schools established for the childVenthe
Alaska Indians would be a valuable,
population, for they, are ''at all times
willing to give-an 'hne8t day's work for
reasonable pay,' an attribute hot pos
sessed by uliy other tribe within my
Knowledge.": - .
Going Into Exile.
1
1.
timber, its extent, variety "and value,
should bo made Known at as early a
date as possible.
i A Barricade;
. r -' v, i i k t
On the anniversary of the Paris Oom-
l mane the inhabitants of Stuttgart were
Burpnsea 'joy? a v laige i . oioou-reu uag
hoisted on"a jtawern the middle of the
town. It seems that this flag remained
there until noon, when the police sue- " r7.-"T""
if I hia comrade for' 44. service, whicb was
receive the thank
R Johnston and Beaure-
survi.' Ufueral Johnston is. the
general agent of a prominent New York
insurance comiMiny, and General' B?aurfp
ganl is the adjutant general off thej state
of Louisiana- where he has cjcealed the
finest body of militia'" foir'' itlnunilMir5 in
"America. He is also one of, the cbmmis4
sionera for the Kqnidation'Tof one tf the
old Louisiana state banks, besides which
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he has other important busings cunnec-
l.iiot worth TkmgabuCn To thi4 day
i the ' twb Sro Tleasan elchbors f and
- tu, 4 ft t ,
sworn frichds.
oeeded in renlpymg i it
who 'had "hoisted it the night before,
bad done everything to . render the re
moval of- the renvoi u onary, banner : as
difficult -as Dossiblo. I The tower gate
J was found to be bairicadea, as well as
the windows of' the first story, and the
police naa w scaie me vower uy n uigu
Udder and enter; through the windows
nf IhA Av-nrl flrw-- Thn flno lvire the
iBHn MT.nriv. ?F.rm1ifrr. Fra- TiottUiia naa ueencxiTen irom ine.siae-
ternity,w and "In memory of the Paris ; walkinanrJaid masoy a tunejby the Ger
Commune. 18th of March. 1871." ' J Atji nian: offiit day cenung
the entrance.was ribsted. a placard; "Be- . jver the Hbe'ori 4nt of 4he brwlges with-,
ware of dynamite?!'1 About five pouuds C foeflfc ixm towedilliaa ?the nexj
of cunpowderwas found strewn aliout stjGemaifeiaffic
. - j I j reive mm liftJf nt the sidw&lKL i Hfl soon
In Dresden, JnTTanJTawthorne, the au-
thor.'is erediled' witt th If ollowing ex-
Capt. Thomas. 0borne of the steam
ship whiclriook Arabi Pasha and his
companions -in exile to Ceylon, and "ar
rived at Bombay on January 10, has fur
nished the following account of tho voy
age: "We took Arabi- Pasha and hi
associates ; and their families on board at
Suez, and sailed from that port on Do
cetoter 27, bound. for Colombo,. They .
were seasick: fort tlie lirht two or threxi
days." and; after -thaftliey brightened up
aud were always more or less .cheerful.
Eventually,-! in fact, they lecam. as .
hajpy as if they were going to paradise. .
The dullcht of the lot .waa Arabi. "
The exiled party went ashore in four
squads. . In the last one was Arabi. On
landing the' people crowded round him. '
I should call it faiiy mobbing one.
Some hissed'his clothes, some got down
on their knees and kissed his boots.; The
arty were driven away in carriages to
the Cuinamou Gardens, where .they were
located iu; some handsome bungalows.
On the whole, I do't think any1 of them
regretted hw lot. They never exhibited
any symptoms of fear, and believed a;
The Cleveland Herald says:-hifew,
indeed, arc' the! people who can keep up
sadly showing their weariness. . .An ex-
mention to this rule lis a young tlanghtef
of au army officer stationed in that city.! I happy future to be before them.'
All winter- sue nas oeen uusy wuu re
ceptions" and dinners, kettledrunis and
germans, and on weanesaay, as sue
came into Mrs. Chandler's parlors she was
fresh and rosy as if it were her nrst day
Iv curiositV was aroused, and presently
1 hat an opportunity 10 inquire-pi uer
Heavy License.
The most recent example of the work-
m a mm.
ing of a high license system I or oar-
rooms is in Bloonungton, 111. lucre are .
thirtv-two saloons in the nlace. and m.
how it was that she was able to endnra ixipulation of nearly 20.000. Tlie fee is
that to which stronger women yjieided $50 a month, or:?000 a year, a
''Oh." she replied, laughing, "mamma I. brings into the city $19,200 a j
is almost a crank on that subject one
is bound I shall not loox passe at tne
end of thiai my second winter. Every
s-ucht when I get home, no matter how
and this
year, or-
nearly one-tnird tne wnoie revenue. -
The saloons are said to be orderly, and
generally in ' the hands of substantial '
men, who. own tlie buildings in which
they are kept, and who would stubborn
ly resist a. return - to low license. The
md am put to bed m the guest chamber,; present arrangement bas prevailed-
tired I am. ai wrnn-bath fa given me
afterl which! 1 drink a bowl, of i buillon
the inner gate.
toH tand nwthnr being wiUing tbgive
tions? There
ant generals
from first to
Ax Englishman shooting -small game
in 1 m i1i Kill. 1 tr hiit bout tliat there
. . .n!ft at H :iiu?er in khootincr in 1 from the UmwM
Amenci. v aii i nuu iur uws j v
like danger mit jour spbrt. . Then you
po out shooting mit me. The last time
I :;hiMt miiie' bruder-in-law 1i ;the
chtomack.
twentv-one
the) eohfeilerate
lieutcn-i
were
in
last, and of these all were
Stutes- army but four,
viz: lucnani ia,uw, . x. - roresv,
Wate Hampton and John B. Gordon.
lOf them the fuUowihg are hving: I). 14
l.nt it thim t rtu.tn.nrf T will . T- Min vntl
An elder of the kli haTinCJfcd aoHV -T I was
ICt.l. ani li.i oiufdC 1-wl a -trJ-n rr TnnrlllM.1 j Ul.,..i 1. t .t I l .n Mtmninn VtAimA nn1 Rtl
formi jpl. fnv iJn momenta when the - ferrinc id the hook whence I thoturht it
1 a l w at mm, a w " AW' h mm muAm -
was taken, I found it theje," jEjAai.
on Sunday; putihis reproof in this
f)otafefflclaB3W a child:
tvl.iMi ia mnr nniet than mv own.- In
the morninc I am not. called, bnt arise
when I awake, whu !i is not often; before
lunch time It grows- monotonous I
;'ssTir&yoTl but if 1 goIjiave to submit.
T b-fl mamma wie treats me as if 1 was a
Mapd B or aprixe fighter." ;
' A ciiKaoTiCAw at Camljcidge preached
a sermon which one of his auditors con-
m ended. ' "irY'es, said the gentleman to
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If UU1U 1 h WiU3 IUCUUUUCU, U M ; LMA4
serirKirL but be stole iti" This vas told
to-tho -iffeaeher. . He reseated it, and
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called ine geuuemaii, oi itma T ut?
had said, flam not, i rephed ,the ag4
greesoT, ''very apt to retract my! words.
1 will. - J, said
'Boy.i.Otrnvai drW hB' lirilaiid atteaipfced
tl Aoi tenor vKprA' childrpii crct to, wJlOT llfVrt S tT4ri,r.wrv4V-A ! s K
play marbles on the habttath daj
Ay," said the boy, "they gang downj to
the field by the water wlow the bng.
o!" roared out the elder, "they
I hell and anrburned.'- The UtUe f elld w,
reallv shocked, called j to mjxis vshef
Hill, who is in North Carolina; tephl3rakfmfy."-JSpi -'
iiXii I A fwinkhns i Hawthorne
knocked 'ihe officer down, took nis sword
iwav mm hin liroke-it crosa his knee.
i iaee- ot hym l'hi4Kword waa so
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wrt that Alierofluier never dared to men-
premo
A Ssow f DicisKMi.--The 8ni
Court Of Illinois decides that no mii is
.obliged to clean the Mdewlltopppeit. his
bonse The case was that of a i-si 1-jut
tf Blonmtngon, wlw - t snow accur
..nil! ir. front of his ffl rt y, il h i'i'4
itkm 'the circunistanca sd'BvawtTttorne ' iineti under-tlie cifr b?ju
tnwijKU wiiwmi uuwr pttmiuiirijh. , q ccuil.
nearly twenty years, and is, therefore.
no longer an experynenU .
A Hxboctk. Kei mrtin g the death of
a Mrs. AMLxer, at ran jraxroeia, aie.( ,
recently, at the age of &7. years ! and 11
months, a correspondent oi the Aewjstmj
Journal says: "Many years ago' she
came, with her liUsUiod and three ' small
cliildrea to the Upper St. John, where .
she made for tbcmelTes a home in the
wilderneas. They settled on what vaa
afterward the disputcdV territory. -Mrs.
Baker, being a patriotic woman, manu
factured an American flag, which her
husliand flung to the breeze on a Fourth '
of July morning, for this display of Yan
kee patriotism on what was claimed as '-.
British soil, Mr. "Baker was arrested and
lodged in jailat Fredericton, where-he
remikixwsd for morel than a year, while his .
heroic wife managed the farm and kept
everything in good order at home).
The Chinese have no word that fa
equiviJent to bell, and no conception bf.
such a place.; A missionary in an agri
cultural district cX ' China" states that
when he tried to espliin it, "the people
-j-sktdif it was anything that could be
risejdj, We trust he answered that it
wa liotio'n 2mU9 .
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