Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1874-11-27
NO. 48.


W. b. Glenn, Esq, Representati1
from Yadkin, is confined at home b
:. sickness.
, A couple walked from Montgomer
> county, Va, to Danbury, n. c., t
get married.
t Two negroes, confined for larceny
escaped from jail at Statesville o.
Tuesday night.
The Wilson Advance has entered Q,
Its fifth volume. May its present pra
prletors live to see it's fftieth.
DR.. James T. Latham, of Pantego
is announced as the agricultural edito,
OF the Washington Echo.
Mr.. H. A. Reams, of Durham, who
some months since lost his voice very
suddenly and very mysteriously. has
now entirely recovered its use.
Aaron Bonner, colored, convicted a,
the last term of Beaufort court. oi
rape on white woman, has been sen
fenced to be hung on the 5th of Feb.
ruary.
The Newbernian says: We notice on
the premises owned by Mrs. Pbillins
on Craven street, fine old tree which,
is now bearing its second growth Of
pears for the year 1874.
The Wadesboro Herald saws. W.
learn that cholera among hogs IS nrev-
alent to great extent in certain sec
tlons Of this county. Mr.. Daniel
Gatewood informs us that he has 20
Gently lost forty-fve of his best hoes.
from this disease.
The Rocky Mount Mail saws; Mr..
Darlington, the proprietor Of Caring
toms clrcns, was stabbed in the back
by citizen of this place, while en-
gagged IN regular old time Nashville
fight last Monday.
The Salisbury Examiner saws: Tho
new Lutheran Church (BetheD on
Bear Creek, Stanley Co., N. c.. will
be dedicated on the 5th Sabbath i'm
November. The dedication sermon
Will be preached by the Rev. ". Kim
ball.
The Newbern Times says: The
steamer City of Dallas will leave New
York on Wednesday, the 25th inst, for
Morehead City where she will pobably
arrive on Friday following. This yes
sci Is the first one of a new line to be
run between New York and Morehead
City IN connection with the 4. & n.
G. r. r.
The Goldsboro Messenger says: We
learn that. the Disciples of Christ are
holding very interesting protracted |
meeting at Pleasant Grove, in this
county. The meetings have been |
going on for about two weeks, and the |
result SO far is eighty accessions to the /
and will in all probability, /
reach one hundred. DR.. H. T. Harper !
oficiates. |
The Asheville Citizen says: Awonsn
In Murphy saw her husband CARRYING
q lady g satchel, and she tore the ladv's
dress Off her before discovering that
it was her mother, who had dropped
down on the evening stage to surprise
her. Every husband in the land who
IS out of evenings should read this lit
lie item to his wife and hold up the
hangers of her becoming st,spicious
without the best Of cause.
The Wadesboro Herald SAYS: We
earn that Rev. Mr.. Hartman, Of For
'ytb, has received a call from the
Baptist Church at this place; that the
'all has been accepted, and that he
Will enter upon the discharge of his
ministerial duties IN january next.
Mr. Ii. is n graduate OF Greenvillo
Seminary, and is Young
gentleman OF more than usual ability. !
The Washington Echo says: 4 barn
belonging to Mr.. Alex. e. Redditt.
containing seven or more bales OF cot
on, was consumed by FIRE on the 31st
it,, III Richland township. 1t was
he work of some iDcendiaIy, and Was
lred IN four OF five different places {
With kerosene Oil, it is supposed,
which rendered it an impossibilitY to
xtinguish il. Dir nedGitt is Il very
ntirm man, and the crop vas made 10y I
liz wife and children
The Charlotte Observer saws: Old
ohm Robinson's Circus and Mcnag-
RE was at Monroe, union county, 4
ew days ago, perhaps Saturday CT
here that day between the negroes
nd whites of the town. The negroes
we're so full of circus and whisky that
hey could not contain themselves, and
made aggressions which the whites
hought themselves calledupon to si1p-
'ress. A general naelcc took place /
The negroes got the worst Of It. and !
Ell Of them were lodged III iail. 1t
loes not appear that any of the part
lpants in the difficulty were seriously
lurt. We have no fuller particulars
han those given above.
The Hickory Press says CoI. Paul Z
)eLeon, grandson of the Duke Of / 4
visited this section last :
spring to examine certain iron mines ;
or large English capitalists. While y
u Morganton he was presented with q ]
ot of Sally Michal pipes, a number Of {
7hlch he, on his arrival III London,
resented to the Prince of Wales The !
'rince was so much pleased with tic !
lpes and SO highly entertained by the 4
ccount of their manufacture that he I
as written an autograph letter TO old /
unit Sally. Col Tate and Prof. Kerr c
resented Francis Joseph, of Austria,
nd the Shah of Persia, with a lot of |
1ese pipes at the Vienna Exposition. /
The Hickory Press says: y negro !
amed Shell attempted to commit = /
ape on young lady at Rutherford
olleSe, Sunday night, the Sth inst l
he negro effected an entrance into !
le house through the window about
O'Clock, A. NJ. Fearing the screams
the girl would bring some one to !,
er assistance the negro tried to make !
is escape by the same way he got il, :
IL: through the window, but the girl Il
aught hold Of his leg and held him .
utll persons came to her aid Tke :
egro is now lodged in Morganton ). ;
Ill.
The Raleigh News says: The North q
arolina and Virginia Christian Con q
erence closed an interesting annual t
ession at Hanks Chapel, near Pitts t
orc, n. c., Tuesday evening last Z
bout eighty ministers and delegates
ere III attendance. Much important
usiness was transacted and arrange
lents perfected for supplying all tho c