The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1871-03-08

struck hle. with 1t 8aor more tines Took
the keg out TO his shop. went back 70
Magistrate y. r. Woods and had him arr
rested. Scott and Scott for defendant,
Mendenlall 4 Staples for State.
DEATH q. .A GOOD lloM4sS.. ".
Mrs. James Sloan Of Greensboro died
here last Friday morning. 0Sho was 81
years old. She had been member Of the
Presbyterian Church for "a years. Her
life went out ike candle. The Rev. Ja-
cob Henry Smith preached her funcraiser-
mon Sunday, No other churches had SER
vice. 1t was powerful effort Of Mr.. Smith.
Id lis sermon he sAid when christian went
to heayed they looked down on theirfriends
on earth ana were grievSd when they did
anything wrong. That dying to christian
was bit s'goihg home. = fNss
TIE PATRIOT.
This noble old paper isnow being cnlarg-
ed. The design is TO make il the largest
in size in the State. All success to Il.
And it deserves heap.
gE1iio q apiirilis1f ps S. sesn5Yiag 81
We hear just now that two or three big
Firms in this town have gone up the ineyi-
table spout. Mont mention names for fear
Of being incorrect. More anon.
iEB $3.50 tt+ en-
FIFTEEH DAYS ON THE STORMY OCEAN.
The Diar, Of am EpI;iish,nap during re-
cent voyage across the Atlantic.
Correspondence to the IIillsboro Record@.l
The following diary has been sent us by
an English gentleman who lately came
over with his father on d visittO this coun-
try and ut presents stopping attlie Noun
tain House in Morgantcn: fdsia4
LIVERPOOL Wednesday, Jan, 18th 1871:
Went ON board screw steamship tEu-
ropean propeller) ut ID o'clock. Walked
about deck Till sac got out oftiock. Meath
er very cold. Five Ofus dined together,
viz French lady and gentleman d
young gentleman Farmer, my father and
self-ali bound for Norfolk lya.l Poor
Daddy wanted some beer, none allowed
yet. Taking In Coal while at anchor in
1 the river Mersey. ~
Thursday 18th: Left the River early in
the morning: got upaftera sleepless night
caused by tue noise Of discharging Goals
and weighing anchor, starting Tor sea. At
= o'clock lad Breakfast on Becfsteak.
Beautiful view OF the receding Welsh hills,
caltn sen, walked about deck.
Friday "a; Got up 10 Breakfast, Ling
4 fish ana Rolls, COULDN'T eat very mueii.
] Sea. ground swell, about 90 miles oti' the
! coast OF ireland, tshot the cslt , went on
! deck. walked about, had dinner, tkidney
pie. P,br dear Father could not eat nor
our French friends. The young Farmer
! Mr.. F. alright. 4 shot The cat again.
i UOuld not do any sea, went 70 my Beth,
/ stormy night, moving up 'srid flown al
+ night first ON my head then on my feet
4 very poorly, awfully frightened when the
! first sea broke over us'in the pitch dark, =
dear father Keeps brave. 49, "A i
saturday ": Very rough, sea ruling
awfuIly, very poorly, in BertlInll day, With
/ half a cup Of Barley soup. Dear father rot
iupaftcr dinner went oiIdtck and fell down.
I A very heavy SEA Things all alive in the
ship. Jugs breaking. Boxes running
about as II they had legs. Doors binging.
| The sea daslii;ig over ~. | lam still Ia my
i'iserth which I find h the best place. Tie
Ilsailors are BOOSTING. up the sails aud are
singing in time: He, Ho, away ge 90, .
which, puts a lively feeling Into us, and
there sa.dear little Canary In the ad,0n-
ing saloon singing ~ merry Us cricket.
| G0t up lad some sea, felt little better;
ship rolling half over. We amused our
lsx
songs, Tie Frcnch Lady sung very well.
SUNDAY 10Th: Divine service ia the ssl-
n loon. The Captain was IarsOn. Sang the
evening hymn III the evening ts0n ofmy
sOul.1 1 went un deck, Il strong wind and
y heavy sea, u wave came right on NE and
nearly wet me through. lad dinner
roast beef land plum padding; knives fork,
and plates flying abJtt. Very rough III.
tc. o.ir dinner. lst saloun things iiyinu
about, sea covering decks, rolls very much
\ We stand Il very well, saloon lslssepRe,,
do not cheer upht all, French Friends H.
tire to Berth very poorly, still very rough
,lrcndhilwind aIid sea. water slsslliug oycl
us, iioise dreadful, two sails blown ava,
ourselves rather quiet.
Monday 80: Got up In the morning
went on deck, the sei a little salhicr, t,Ok
Madame ID. on deck nearly blown away
Mr.. Il. venturcdu up after, amused ourselves
] with parle-francais. ship rolling; Mr.. II
camcin from LIST saloon-rang sOrnesongs--
right rough and windy, knocked my heat
against the ceiling OF The ship.
Tuesday 81 N Got upiearly went on lecl
very pleasant day. Getting friendly viii
, nearly IN on board who are recoverin,
fiOin sea slcknessl uaye Me-, r. tsfeemg,
passengeT9 AnnNs citIslte Of nnagneSih III.
coaxed the steward TO give him some soul
as he was III, Sclr,lling bot not 10 rough
wind changed from west 10 east, amuse,
ourselves by making rabbits on the WALL
, pretty jolly+ ~ 49,
Wednesday Feb. ist: wind changed /,
5 North East blowing quite a galeo s,A Ii
perfect storm foarhing, raging, dilsfifg OF
the ship, awfully grand, ratherqulet MI q
lasi had chat witlrthe purpr In bis cab
! III.
! Fchs After bad night, trying TO sticl
10 my Berth, bout an hours sleep, rot III
J 10 breakfast Beefsteak aud Irish stew
Wenton del, By niysclf, very pngi. win
chanfp,.d from sforti fo Sfpttl " sft,fitt fnnr,,