The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1868-08-05

insult anu damage TO his VILE, cfampeu tne
collar Of the stranger, and by q series 81
ten pound tens upon the lace, and back and
sides of his bully antagonist trwith his ua>
tural sledge hammersr-Beb stirred up the
strength and Ire Of the bully stranger pithe
top olhiscompass, ardthey. made the sparks
dy dresdially !Ass igd guirieH ass gH q
/ Joe fuckers dog. areinforced BY that Of
Abraham Aiiller's, took fresh start, and
between the two, the strange dog was be-
ing cruelty put toyhis trumpsla Deacon
Pughs one OF the most sedatel and substan-.
tlal and pious mepain iFrogtowR, came up,
aud indeed the whnlc town was assembling
land Deacon Pughs sarmedi with his heavy,
walking stick, and dshocke,l at the spectacle
before him. marched. <uplto the dogs sex-,
|elaiming as he did so. ns0 Il sfnsn saj +,
,issFie. fs Tor shame ]. disgrsc eful---men,
citizens, Of Fregtown, will syou stand By
and-- s4at,A gNa Wses lia ~ aass &
"lDon't thee. DON'T thee strike my dog.
Deacon Pugh " cried Abraham Miller, ad-I
vancing upon ihe Deacon, whs was about
70 cut right and left among the dogs with
his canf.s yasa .saI .gTgsa ss3sa,ste ls
"Your dogs r. shouted the Deacon With
evident fervor.i 81 sinl19h taa hsxe@si wv
/" Not my dogs, Deacon Pugh," echoed
the quaker. ~ lg'fa1.ss -, : \ aii 81 4,
"aWhat did you say so Tor thenig shout
ed the Deacon EiGU .sn III auas ~
"Inever said dogs. Deacon Pugh.n .,l
!" You did responded the Deacon with
ercIteinent.q tf8 VI n9liN .ss914 say IVY
!. Thee speaks groundless. Deacon Push Y
said the quaker. III ~ avaa Lfras /.
!" You'tella falsehood. Abraham Miller"
!. .Thes nttess ssadaeious sssertion.' !.
reiterated Abraham. ii id H.1bf Vi b f.l li,3
rou--yoa--you fs1 an I,fsrnal ne ~
bawled the deacon.sli. 81 ,s13s9 X
s" Thee hast provoked my evil passions,
Deacon Pugh," shouted the stalwartt qua
ker, ssnd 1 will chastise thee!T
And into the deacon's wool wen, the uua-
kerr The deacon nothing 10th, entered
Into the spiritot the thing. and we leave
them thus. |" nip and tuck. 4, % Iouk 10 Bob
Carter and ths'strangrr. who it. and fou CHI
and tit. until Squire Catehem add the con.
stable came up and Ia their attempts To-
preserve the peace and arrest the offenders,
the Squi.e vas thrust. through ihe window
OF neighboring watch maker, doing heap
OF damage. while Lawyer Hooker, in At.
ten pting to aid the Consiab was hit BY
mistake, by the furious blacksmith, in the
short ribs. and went reeliny down Gumbo's
cellar with lrightful ,eloeity!a The friends
and fellow churchmrn Of Deacon Push took
side sgsinst The. qaaker antagonist. and the
shopboy,s OF Abraham. seeing their employ
er Thus bsset, came TO- the rescsIe. while
brace 81 lrishmsn full Of valor and whis.
key, believing II 10 be q ?. free tight. FUSED
their haads and sticks spon the combatants
indiscri uinstely. so that ia less than one
hour, the quiet and happy borough Of Frog
town was shaken from mitspropfiety. BIZ one
grand. sablimely ridiculous and daerrhe bat.
tie. Heads and window were smashed.
ehildren and women ran, screeched and
screamed. dogs bsrked. dust few. labor
ceased, and 20 furious. mad and excited be-
cane the whole commonity that a quiet.
looker on, II there had been any, would
have sworn h---l had broken loose and the
devils we're all in Frogtown |. a heavy
thunder STORM finally put, sn end to the
row, the dogs we're all more or less killed.
d child severely wounded, man scalded,
wagon broken, The ehorse ran himselfto death,
his owner was besten awfully BY Bob Car
ter, whose wife and the wives u many 9th
srs we're dangerously scared. the painter
was crippled. dry guuds rumsd quaker
and deacon. two lrishmen, Joe Tucker
town constable. lawyer Hooker. Squire
t;atchem. aud some City others shamelully
whipped Lawsuits ensued feuds follow
ed, aud the entire peace and good repute Of
Frogtown ennihilated-allb BY aremarkable
dog fight. 'ei.e u .11l n'natsa sgls
= The potato fy, anew pest. is doing much
damage ia Vermont. S ~.