The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1872-12-25

ssNicholas John. the proprietor u : saloon
Ii. Raleigh attempted suicide BY shootipg
himself ID the ,nouih, The bail lodging II
the hack Of his head. He was = man of
intesnpente habits. vi
Tie tract flsnd Belonging d tie Iste
DR.. ,. Brinton Smith n Raleigh wn sold
on. Wednesday last to Rufus Duna OIL aks
for s., 500.
Andrew Symc, for long time the chlel
and Indispensable clerk " the Secretary
81 State. has accepted an appointment =
clerk IN the Citizens Hank II RaleIglh--
He will be much missed by tIioss having
business with that department. and we
can READILY anticipate the confusion 10
rise under the Ignorant management ~
tie new Secretary of State.
Adams Williams died recently IN John
son county nj tho age ~ one hundred and
Ave years. lilo leaves twenty i've chill
dren.
A Gr'ln Movganton recently Destroyed
the house OF w. z. Erwin Esq, and the
store Of Mr. Presnell. Tho loss of the lat
ter was about g, 900 la stock.
The Wilmington Journal notes fear
.ul accident Of the w. q. and A. n. h. on
"Wednesday, to the train bound south near
Fair BluiT The INST and second class
coaches were thrown from the track, were
upset, took fire. and consumed. The p~s-
sspgers all escaped, mostly through the
windows, and with but slight lnjur'cs.---
Three coaches In all, including two Sleep
Ing cars kere burnt. The escape Of. the
passengers fiunl death seems little short OF
miraculous.
Miss JEANNE Patterson Is In Whining
ton the subject 81 the devoted galiantry Of
the young gentlemen Of the City. had
weather has prevented her reading, bu, so
slight hind rance, We are sure did not
interfere with the Hops
A considerable fro occurred In Newborn
ON "Wednesday, breaking out la the Store
of White a. Br. IL was the work of in
cendiaries. ltspread TO tho next building,
the Fife House, which was destroyed to-
gether with the private residence N John
Patterson Esq. The loss was mainly
covered by Insurance.
The route for the Raleigh and Augusta
Air Inc II. II. Inns been surveyed dis-
tancc of 6S miles beyond SandiDrd. The
road will! cross III. w. G. { II. II. near
wedsslrTc.
Commander kirkland of the u. s. Navy
a native Of Hillsbaro has been ordered Ia
the command OF the Storeship SUPPLY
at New York. af'
The Small pox Il sutsidIng In Harnett
county. The locality where II ismost pre-
valent Is about - miles north OF Fsyette-
willie. In oil there have beef, IS cases and
Il deaths. Not single case has appeared
In Fayetteville.
The Presidential vote In this State may
be matter Of curiosity ifnoti.lng mrrs 70
our readers. Grant received l,70g and
Greeley TD.5il. The radical vote fell short
u the August vote by nearly 1000, while
the conservative vote fell or upwards Of
1900
Tho Milton Chronicle says, thar the
house OF Mr.. Alexander Daniel, near the
Red House was accidentally burnt on the
eft, gu.af ..<tfy, III a.. ,.e..s....t~ n~~-s.n-
family were ut home. Loes II $50. and NJ
Insurance. The heighlors ruiscd 81, ~
for the relief Of the sufferer. The house II
Mr.. Phil McSherry In the same c0ruity,
was also birntscs islenisly on We Ias4dsy
Of last week, together with sixty Lsshels
Of wheat. And the house Of the widow
shaw ia the saIne county near the Aisr
mn nee line, was burnt the came night, to
gctiler With All The contents; supposed 10
lie the work Of an incendinry. ts'
On the dsyof the Presidential election
tsp deputy Us. Msnshsls Attempted me
arrest az two young men, Dodd aud Jervis
charged with KukluxIng. In ths county
Of Madison. The Marhalls being rcsIstsd
fired upon the accused, severely woundipg
both. and II now appears that both here
slncs died from their woundA- Ray kss
been arrested after some show ofr~istxnce.
and warrants are out Coz the arruut - ~
other. /
Plato Durham, good Gnnt man pow
adays announces through his paper that
there win bc no further arrests Sor Ku-
kluxing In that section. and that al pr
sons who have fIesl for fear Of arrst may
rcsnrn without fear. Itk wslile hays .
friend at Court s'~