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The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1867-07-17
HILLSBoRoUGH, N c, WEDNESDAY JULY IT. 1867
No. 1897.

me corn and grass. They want heat to
bring them forward"
SO the man lives in perpetual east wind.
Nothing suits him, and it would be limos.
sible for Providence TO give him weather
about which he would uot grumbIe. /
know one man who feels that our country
- on the very brink Of ruin, the Govern.
ment curse. and everything 10 be DESTROY.
ed. And he has felt and talked thus far A.
least thirty years, and yet his property hss
been increasing in value all this time. amid
this gathering ruin. The fact is, the man
lives 70 an uachangiRg east wind. And
there IS Mr.. Slow. who lives in the hollow
under the Long Hill he has been mourn
ing Tor many years over the degener or
the times, and always telling what won.
derfuliawyers, and doctors. and ministers.
there were when he was young. He can
sleep under any preaching he now hears
and the lawyers seem to be young upstares.
or TOO old to practice. He longs tor the
good old times. All Mr.. Slow, does YOUR
weather.'ane ever point any where but 10
Tue easts Rev. John Todd D. d.
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EAsr WIND.

Why should the wind coming from the
east over IN ocean OF water depress the hu.
man body, while that hich comes from
inc west across the continent enlisens the
splfits and gives courage and vigor: BE this
- y may, II seems as II some people ney.
er icit any wind that was not east. They
are always ".ut Of Sorts" The weather
= always just what they don't want. me-,
one % these men awhile ago. farmer, who
raised all manner Of crops II was 4 wet
day, and said:
Mr.. Nayling. this tain will be fine for
your grass crop"
" les. perhaps but il is bad for the corn,
and VIII keeo il back. | don't believe we
shall have a crop"
A lev days after this, when the sun was
shining hot. | said
!" Fine sun for Jour corn. si.."
Yes, pretty fair. bul it's awful for the
rye. Rye wants cold weather."
Again. on . cold morning, I met nv
neiyhbor. and said
This must be capital for your rye, Mr..
N.yIjns."
Yes, but Is the very worst weather for
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1867-07-17
A RAILROAD ACQUAINTANCE.

A Western railroad conductor tells ths
following capital hit. of which the Times.
OF Cincinnati. "makes note"
One day last week. said he. 80 there came
on board OF the cars, from ene of the up-
country stations, a very pretty. genteel
young lady, on her way to this city. !. She
was alone, so | waited upon her to a good
seat, and made her as omfortabIe as oossi-
BILE. ltwas few minutes before the start
lug hour. aud she was so agreeable and so
laxative that fingered, and we had plea
SAINT chat.
Alterwsrd. when collecting the tickets.
she detained me again an instant, and gave
me some hne peaches, which she said came
IRON her friends orchard in the sou ntry;
and really ! began to think that I had ast
had SO charming passenger for many
day.
Well, we arrived at the depot; and
then | attended her to the carriage, hand
ell up her carpet bag. and. after all, what
do you think she said: :"
Now We thought, orcourse, that the younz
lady would say very politely, Thank you,
SIR, -snile like CLEAN of suashine-the
carriage roll oF-and our friend John Van
Dusen. the gentlemanly conductor, would
bow an adieu. aud with a sigh turn away
and forget the matter, and we stated that
as our natural supposition.
No. raid the conductor, {" she did no
such thing; but, just as her foot was on the
step, she turned. and with a sort Of look I
cant describe. observed:
fol mus. consider this. sir, merely a
car acquaintance. You must not expect u
be recognized il we meet anywhere else p
John drew long breath.
!" What did you say :" We asked.
Why thought tins ra,eer uncivil, 10
say the least. 80 replied very quickly
Certainly not, Madam. was Just 70.
Ing to remark that you must not feel slight
ID il annoticed by me anywhere, except
20 the cars Tor really, we cond nc tors have
o be careful shout our acquaintance !"
And the lady :" said we.
" She looked quite silly, as she drove
H." replied John.
A keener response 70 an example Of feA
male " snobism" could not have been made,
Tor better deserved.
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90 my iather said, said Blossom, grave.
". But poor Bennie was SO tired sir,
and Jenny was so weak. He did the work
VI two, sir. and il was Jemmy's night, not
ms, but Jenny was too tired and Bennie
never thought about himself that he was too
tired.
What Is this you say. child : come here
don't understand, and the kind man
eaugh eagerly. as ever, at what see med 10
be justification of an offence.
Blossom went TO him, he put his hand
tenderly on her shoulder, and turned 10
her pale. anxious face towards his. How
lar she seemed. and he was President of the
United States. too A dim thought of this
KIND passed tor q moment though Bios
sons mind. but she told her story simply
and straight forward. and handed Mr.. Lin
coin Bennie's letter to read.
lie read il cheerfulIy. then taking up
~. pen. wrote Few has.y lines. and rang
his bell.
Blossom heard The order given.
Send this dispatch at once.
The President then turned to the girl
and said. Go home. my child, and tell that
'atner OF yours. who could approve Of his
sountrys sentence. even when il took the
tife OF child like that. that Abraham Lin.
coin thinks the life far too precious to be
lost. Go back. or-wait until to. morrow.
bennle will need change after he has so
ofasely laced death. he shall go with you.
ood bless you, SIR. said Blossom. and who
shall doubt that God heard and registered
that requesti
Two days after this interview the young |
soldier CANE To the White House with his
little sister. He was called into the Pre-.
sldents private room, and a strap fastened
upon the shoulder. II was q reward inst.
y due, Mr.. Lincoln said. to one that could
carry sick comrades baggage, and die
lof the act so uncomplainingly. Then
bennie and Blossom took their way to the
Green Mountain home. and a crowd gather.
ed al the Mill Depot to welcome them back
md farmer Owens head lowered above
hem all. and as his hand grasped that Of
us boy. Mr.. Allen heard him say fervent.
as the holicst blessing he could pre. i
lounce upon his eLild-"Just and true are
ny ways. thou King OF saints
mar night Daisy. and Brindle, and Be,
ame lowing hnme from pasture. for they
ea.u = wen known voice calling them at
ne gate. aud Bennie. as he pats his old
ets and looks lovingly in their great brown =
yes. catches through the still evening air 4
y puritan fathers soice. as he repeats 10
', happy mother these Jubilant words-Is
rear not. tor lam with thee I; | will bring
~ seed from the east. and gather thee from G
le west. will saw to the north. Give nm
W - the south. Keep not back. bring my {
'ns from Tar. and my daughters from the
nas o. The earth. even every one tina, i.
'''ed by name. for have created him for
y glory. ! have formed him, yea, / have
ade him." 5
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Madam" said husband % his young
vile. in little alteration which will spiiDg
up IN the best regulated families, " when a
man and his wife ave..quarreled. and each
considers the other at Iault, which of the
two ought TO advance towards reconcilia-
tion." The best natured and the wisest
VI the two" said the wife, putting up her
mouth for kiss. which was given with an
JUNCTION. She was the conqueror.
Il is said the gentleman who issued. re-
Gently. soul. stirring appeal for The organi-
la.ion Of the Ohio WOOL. growers, TO aid in
fixing up The tariff on wool, never owned
sheep 10 his life.
A large catamount was shot and killed
near Lebanon, Tennessee. few days ago.
The national Republican., 1867-08-10

Petty LARCENy. - Washington Berry
was arrested last Wednesday by Officer ]. II.
Gordon, Of the county police, for tho larceny of
a lot ofwoolen socks from II. T, Martin. In Union.
town. Tho socks were recovered, and Berry was
sent to jail for court by Justice Tucker.
The national Republican., 1867-08-10

GRAND CoNCERT.-Our readers must not
forget the testimonial concert to Mr.. Edwin
Jones' to take place at MetEerott Hall on Mon
day evening Some of the best musical talent Of
the District has been engaged, and the programme
will be replete with gems from fayorite composers
The national Republican., 1867-08-10

FUGITIyE FROM MJUsTICE.-Joseph Kenny,
q peddler, was arrested on Wednesday night as a
fugitive from justice, by Officer ], D. Wilson, Of
the Second ward. lie was was sent to Major
Richards for examination, and was ordered to be
released.
The national Republican., 1867-08-10

FUNERAL OF GAIT. PECK.-The funeral
of CaTt Joseph Peck, which was largely at.
tended, took place from his late residence on
street. near Tenth, yesterday afternoon. The
funeral services were conducted by Rev. Father
Kane, of St. Patrick's church, and the remains
were inferred In Glenwood cemetery.
The national Republican., 1867-08-10

CoRRECTIoN.-An article appeared in the
REPUBLICAN some days since In which 1t was
stated that Dr. Latimer was called in and pre-
scribed for the late Mr.. Richard Harrison. Such
was not the fact. DR., L, had no connection with
the case at any time.
The national Republican., 1867-08-10

PEDDLIYG IN THE CoUSrY.-Meycr Scliz-
man was arrested on Thursday, by onicsr Bailey
for peddlug in the county without a license
from the Levy Court. Ho was fined IS by Jus.
tico Walter.
The national Republican., 1867-08-10
9ational &spnbIitau.
RATES OF ApyHRrrsINe.

one square, ono insertion, "; subsequent inss.
uohs 90 cents. one square, one monih,ts Liberal
advertisers.
every other day advertisements, 80 per cent addi.
"onal' Twice week advertisements, 75 per cent.
additional .
hght ass constitute . square. Los, than square
'hstssd In proportion, at the above rates.
tdi Jrial notices, 70 cents per line each Insertion
LOCI 4 notices, 20 cents PER line each insertion.
Advertisements coming under the hsads Of Wants,
FOR Sale, For Rent, Lost aud Pound, not exceeding
four lines, one insertion, 20 osnts three times, 90
cents. Any greater number Of lines At propor,ionsis
rates.
AdHartla mia lhnnlh In ha anasd In h.ka.. a m ra
The national Republican., 1867-08-10

ASSAULT AND BArTERY.-Wm. Hays was
charged by Ellen Veins with assault and bat.
terry, last Thursday. Officer Koonts, of the
First ward, arrested the offender, who was fined
50 by Justice Drury.
The national Republican., 1867-08-10

BAIL FOR CoURT.-Wedncsday after
noon. Charles Miller and J. +. Nossbaum were
arrested by Officer Berry. Of the Second ward,
upon n charge Of grand larceny. The parties
were taken before Justice Walter, who held
them to bail for court.
The national Republican., 1867-08-10

OK SUSPICION McDevitt and
Claryoe yesterday morning arrested J John Thomas,
colored man, on the charge ofentering the house
of Mr.. J. 7. Seigert, during the absence Of that
gentleman and his family at the Park, on We'd.
nesday evening, and abstracting therefrom n
watch and pistol. The accused was committed
for further hearing.
The national Republican., 1867-08-10

Losr CHILD RErURNED.-Yesterday af.
teraoon little girl, aged about three years, the
daughter Of A. Bregassi, was lost on Pennsyl.
vania avenue. Tho fact was imme iiately made
known at police headquarters, when the tele
graph ives put in operation, and the child re-.
ported to be at the Central guard house. and was
soon restored to its father. Parents losing chill.
dren should at once make the fact known at
headquarters, when II is almost certain they will
be found, such Is the excellence Of tho telegraph
ing system OF the station.
The national Republican., 1867-08-10

Hon. Richard wallseh, Col. J. O. Berret,
John Van Riswiek' E,q.' Thos T. CLARK, Esqr
b. L. Jackson, Thomas Berry,
George S. Gideon Jos. Young,
g. W owen, Major A. A. Nicholson,
A. s. Fuller, T." J. =. Bartholow, ESQ,
Jas Pumphrsy, Z" Gao. Il, Plant, =
NJ. II. Homiller, WE spalding,
O. T HJrker, WIN. Rapley,
II. l. Baker, John 7. Price,
W. IL Bureh, ?. .Flemmins,
VIM. B, Jackson, " C;wsndoil, "
A Potts. " Ebert EISn n,Is' nG,IIass,t' "
J. 5. sISik Clarke, Mr MI Bsnson Of Ss, Hotel,
Allen Dodge, Frank Brandnsr. Esq
J. c. Marbury, J. II. semmes,
Major G. 7. King, D: Herze,
j. A. Magruder, Charles klomap,
| A. r. Shepherd, Jas. D. Ilendley,
WIN L. Clarke, Bryan Green,
II. s. Barnes, Charles Godfrey,
VIM. J. Donohoe, q C.Campbsll,
Job W. Angus, J. G. Willard,
John sayers, A. Rodier, g
D. V. Burr, John Lang,
B. Bryan, " James Steel,
fGsdpB fGsd Butler, :" Gsorss Whitney,
Croton Fletcher, VIM. Holt,
wm. hazel, " Samuel wroe, "
James Shresve, /" John Howard,
william Matloek, George Jillard,
II. L. Jones, Dr. q. Sylvester,
MARYLAND.
Colonel oden Bowie, Richard Hill,
Frank Hull, ESQ, General Walter Mitchell,
Glen Hill, " Hon. Ben amin Harris,
A johnson, " William y. Berry, Esq
John Thomas William " Bouic,
Colonel Thomas Bowie, Colonel John Merry man,
s. W. Berry, Esq, Marcus Duval, Esq
VIRGINIA.
Hon. John N. Bolts, John Baltzer, ESQ,
Major Thos. W. DAswell, Col. Richard Dickinson,
Colonel o. p, Hare. Cyrus Martin, Esq.
NORTH CAROLINA.
J. H. Place, Esq, in. Devell, Eco,
SOUTH CAROLINA.
James L. Orr, H. C. PembertOu.
Georgis-Joshua B. Hill, ESQ.
Florida-Hon. s. A. Mallory.
Alabama-J. II. Mckinley, Esq.
Tsnnsssss-Ensrson iG % IHS EtSf fidse, ID . Esq.
Keutucky-R, A. Alexander, Esq.
Mssissippi-A. @. Brown, Esq.
Arkansas-Robert johnson, Esq.
Mlssouri-Henry Could Esl.
kAnsas-William Braden, Esq.
Hebraska-Hon. Mr.. worthingtou.
%i.soae,a1@jS:sSS @ ! k!ns, Esq.
NeyadR-James A. Atkinson.
oregon-Hon Rufus Mallory.
NEW YoRK.
| G. Vanderbilt, Alden Goldsmith,
Isaiah RyndeTg, Charles Baekman,
VIM. NJ. Rysdiek, J. H. MaItndale,
George Alley, James W, HOyt.
James Jacks,
PENNSYLVANIA.
@. v. Lawrence, II. B. Van Yorhees,
John l. KrepPs, J. RolPh,
A. p. Smith, GeyTge Howell,
| Maine-Colonel Fossendou.
New HAmpshire-B. Burke.
VeTmont-Judge SmRlley.
| Massachusetts-Colonel b. p. P0Ore.
| Rhode lsland-Colonol AmAsA SpTague.
| consolidation Charles l., English,
| New Jersey-NAt Townsend.
DelAwAre-Hon. willard sAulsb Ty,
0hio-Colonel 3. O. Conger.
| IndiAna-Colonel W. L. Dennis
| Illinois-General J. A. Logan.
The List Of Premiums to bc awarded will bo ad
| yertised In few days.
All owners Of running and trottinJ horses hnt
thorough bred stock, and manufacturers OF AgTicul
tural implements and mechanism, will have an on
portunity OF exhibiting IN the grounds In tho ycinI
| of the National Capitol.
All necessary arrangements will be made to rcudc
visitors comfortable.
Oflcers will be selected at the next meetIpg of L
Association, and duly published.
| A. MoFFITT,
su7'u General Superintendent,
The national Republican., 1867-08-10

In addition to the above, ktelnway 4 Sons have
received the following cable dispatch
PARIS July I.
1.-THE great socIete dss Deaux Arts, Of Paris have,
after careful examination Of all the musical lustru
ments exhibited at the Paris Exhibition, awarded to
sTEIsWAY SONS, Of New York, their GRAND
TESTIMONIAL MEDAL for the greatest superiority and
novelty Of construction in Pianos. ~
A full assortment Of sTEiNWAY's IS Grand, Square,
and Upright Pianos for sale at the wareroOms Of
W. O. METzERoTT 4 co,
Jy22.u lss Paaye. bet. 9th and 10Th st,
The national Republican., 1867-08-10

IrIHG The regular weekly
mo ting Of this association was held last night
! the Common Council chamber, City IIall,
Tho debates were very ablo and interesting and
were listened to by q large audience, among whom
were o number Of ladies.
The national Republican., 1867-08-10

OrEN HoUsEs.-Between IL and II
o'clock Thursday night, the clock and watch re.
pairing establishment of r. II. M. Stockor,
Third street, near Pennsylvania avenue was
found open by Officers McColgin and Monroe.
They notified the proprietor, who had tho place
secured. Officer Felt discovered Elliott & May
nnrds groceryfstore, corner Of Four and half
streets and Pennsylyania avenue standing open
at one o'clock yesterday morning Tho proprio-
tors were notified and the store secured. Moth
ing was missed.
The national Republican., 1867-08-10
ESTATE AGENCY.
II l N Il Il L A s =.

III N Il Il Il s.
Retail priesG-
Fine 0uupowd ~ to k225.
Fine Imperial, o.
fIns Young Hyson, si76 10 s2lo.
Fiue Bng. Breakfast %.
Fine ootong. sl.75.
Fine Japan, 800.
Also. Teas Of lower grades, both Green and Black,
at from 90 cents to 4oo per pound uch as are sold
BY the SO called Tea Companies. Por sale VIII ole.
sale and retail, by VIII. TBNNkY,
No. l25 Bridge street, and
Ru 2-Ot 40 High street, Georgetown.
The national Republican., 1867-08-10
VI TURAL EXHIBITION
HORSE FAiR,
TO BE HELD ON THE NATIONAL RACE COURSE,
WASHINGTON, D. c.,
Commencing MospAr, the 2sth day Of October, 1867,
and continuing up to the 18th Of November.
PREMIUM LISTS IN MONEY AND MEDALS,
Amounting to go, 900, will bo awarded.

The premium lists will be classed and advertised
In full At the next meeting OF the Association.
Tho Managers Ars now making arrangements to
secure the attendance Of ost Of the celebrated ot.
ting aud running horses now on the turf and desgn
making this by far the most acceptable Exhibition
that has ever takon place In the Upited States.
Mr.. FAwCRfr, the owner OF Dexter, and Other
gentlemen Of good judgment, have pronounced the
National Course the fastest Course In tho country
when Dexter tTottod over II last fall. Monlt the
proprietor, Is doing everything In his power In the
way Of grading and excayating 10 rooder Il still
better lie Ia also ftpg the inside tr lining Course
for ruunipg horses and preparing new stables Sheds
&c, for the accommodation Of upwards Of ave hum
dred head OF stock, and for the display Of sgrcul
tural instruments and mechanism.
The following gentlemen have been selected as
Judges for the classification Of the different stock
and agricultural implements, and the awarding Of
praminmH.
The national Republican., 1867-08-10
a. R E M 0V AL. Sd
]. RADCLIFFE & son.

J. RADCLIFFE & SON,
BROKERS, A0 ENTs & COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
Have removed to S7S corner Seventh aud streets,
UNDER FRANKLIN INSURANCE COMPANY.
Call and see samples In TEAS, CALIFORNIA
WINES, SOAPS, COAL OIL, &c.
jy2O.lm
The national Republican., 1867-08-10

WASHINGTON "CTY GUARDS" The fol-
lowing are tho newly elected officers Of this flne
first lieutenant, W. II. Hawkins second lieu.
tenant, ]. NJ. Burkei adjutant, Geo. W. Smith;
quartermastcr sergeant, Addison Banketi or
DERBY sergeant, Henry Butler This company
meets every Monday evening In Woodward Hall,
and constitutes company A Of battalion form.
leg under tho auspices Of the colorod Soldiers
and Sailors National League, which promises to
bo a complete success.
The national Republican., 1867-08-10

LITERARY AND MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT.
Last night Union League Hall was crowded
with quite fashionable audience Of ladies and
gentlemen to witness and participate In q lit.
erary and musical entertainment given by the
members Of tho Morning Star Lodge, No. 8, I.
0. @. T. The programme Of the evening con.
sisted Of a quartette by Mrs. Wyman, Mrs.
Rich, Messrs. Young and Messsr; address, +.
A. Aikcni duett, piano, Mrs. Rich and Miss
McNalli essay, Mrs. B. A. McNall; duett, Mr..
Young and Mrs. Wyman; reading, selection,
Miss Kate Crossman; solo, The Tempest, ," VIII
Gaines.
The entertainment concluded with the roaring
farce of "Who Speaks First" with the follow.
ing cast: Captain Charles, Warren s. Young;
Ernest Militant, Frank Langley Potter, J. @.
Dougherty; Mrs. Militant, Mrs. J. G. Rich;
Smart Miss Lura McNall.
II was very agreeable entertainment, and oil
went away we'll pleased and with the determine.
tion to be present at the next.
The national Republican., 1867-08-10

RAID ON 4 BAwDY HoUsR.-The police
have had their attention called for some time to
the conduct Of the occupants Of q frame house
on Tenth street. above Fords Theatre, but never
had their suspicious aroused until last night
when they concluded to make descent on the
premises, and arrest oil found within. The
keeper Of the house, Mary johnson, was arrested
by Lieutenant Skippon, and Louisa Snowdcn, n
boarder, by officer Hopkins.
Sergeant Shedd and Officer Columbus, boipg
near, took In custody J. Rollins and X. Hous.
ton, whom they found in the house. Tho party
were taken to tho Central guardhouse. where q
preliminary examination took place before Jus.
tiee Morsell, which resulted in Mary johnson
being required to give security for her appear.
ance before court to answer the charge Of keep
ing bswdy house, and Louisa Snowden being
fined S. for prostitution. The two men were
fined IS each.
The national Republican., 1867-08-10

'0FrICERs ELEoTED.-At q meeting of the
Washington Hebrew Congregation, held on Sun
elected to serve for the next year II. L. Blout,
Presidents II. Adler, Vice Presidents S. Heller,
Treasurer J, jacobson, Recording Secretary, j.
Pach, Corresponding Secretary Adolph Adler,
Financial secretaryi W. Wolf and Moses Co.
hen, Board Of Managers NJ, oppenheimer, Sex
tom J. S. jacobson, Reader and Teacher b.
Raf, p. Wallach, and L. Rosenberg, Trustees
for Eve years.
The national Republican., 1867-08-10

CoMMENDABLE.-An unfortunate woman
now in this city, in destitute circumstances, was
made SO by Misrepresentation urging her to
leave her home In Texas, promising II she came
here she could get employment under Govern
ment. The contrary proved to be the result.
Her condition coming to tho knowledge Of lady
member Of Howard Division, Sons Of Temper
ancc, she presented her case to the Division; and
though she had no claims on them, not being q
member they without any hesitation voted her
twenty.f dollars towards her relief. Such
commendable acts deserve notice.
The national Republican., 1867-08-10
Opposite Bo'cling Green'
N THE EUROPEAN PLAN.

VIVVoFFV IJVTVFF''J V7'7T
ONTHE EUROPEAN PLAN.
The Stevens House Is well and widely known
10 the travelling public. Tho location Is especially
suitable to merchants aud business men 10 In close
proximity TO the business part Of the eity-is the
highway Of Southern aud Western trayel-And ada
cent to all the principal Railroad and Steamboat
lepos.
over three hundred guests; II is we'll furnished and
possesses every modern improvement for the com,
fort and ntoTlainment Of Its Inmates The rooms are
spacious and we'll ventilated provided with gas aud
water the attendance Is prompt and respectful and
the table Is generously provided with every delicAey
OF the season, At moderate rates. The roOms having
been refurnished and remodeled, We are enabled to
offer extra facilities for the comfort and pleasure Of
our guests,
GEORGE X. CHASE d co..
az 7'Gm Proprietor.