Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1874-12-04
>..TTIaTE NEWS.

ae Aahcviile Exposit0r says: JAS,
- siais, who was charged with the kill.
lI3 u Dr. Edwards, was tried and ac
qust'od, at Pennsylvania court. last
week, on the plea of justification.
The Charlotte Democrat saws. Since
the S'Gaatiou OF the Rev. Mr.. Al
drlch. the Lutheran Church of this
city has secpced as pastor the Rev. 4.
L. No1nt, WHO wi! regularly serve he
church hereafter.
Tie Charlotte Democrat SAYS. ".
regret to learn thai The cotton factory
CT n. L. Honesty, in Rutherford
/ county. was burnt en- Wednesday
/ night last-supposed to have been
accidental. Loss about 500, 900.
In the TRIAL al Wiikesboro of Joe
Elliott, OF StatesviIfe, for the killing
OF young Neal, of Richmond, Va, We
learn from the Observer that the Jury
rendered verdict OF manslaughter,
and the Judge sentenced Elliott TO five
years il the PenitentiaFy.
We learn from the Jefferson Ne.
sengeT Of the 16th, that Il shooting al
fair occurred at Grass Creek Church
on the Sunday before, in which Ben.
Phillips, al old and esteemed cisiz,u
OF Ashe county, approached
crowd OF Toys that were in a difficulty
when VIM. Gentry, one Of the bows.
turned upou him and shot him twice
Gentry also shot 4 boy named De-
board.
THE Hickory Press SAYS: Sid Rod,
EicS, or nine acres q land, belongile
l. I)r. Mcdowell. Of Burke county.
raised 80 bushels CT corr, being -
bi:s:'Gis 10 tle acre. Who car l,Cat It?
The rest Of the twenty acre field IS zee
nrmeasUred, b1t it IS believed Nj!
equal the first nina
The HillsboTo Recorder saws: W.
regret 20 iocru that Gfr. John L. Hut
RS. Sheriff of Person county. died a.
his residence IN Roxhoro on the 2Iat
nit. lie was elected to the Cf;ice III
august last. He vas popular in his
county and possessed Of very many
estimabie qualities.
The Hickory Press thus Speaks of
the ''titi'' weed pipe-stem, found ii
that section: This weed is a pipe-stem
as soon as It comes out Of the GROUND.
Ii IS hollow to Start with, and needs
10 boring. BY steaming il you car
bend it into a double bow-knot and
straighten again without iniuring it IL
the least. IF you don't believe it,
send and get one.
The Robesonian says: Rev. A. Nc
Queen, pastor o. the Presbyterian
church in this town, organized q
IouGg Mems Christian Association ia
this place last Sunday, with q charter
members. The following Gre the off
GERS: Col. \. y. Mclean, President;
". Il. Blake, Eice-presjdent; Rev. !.
/. Mcmillan. Secretary; ". IL. Els,
Treasury; j. A. McAIlister, Censor;
Z. ". Mckay, Librarian.
The Charlotte Observer says: Char
iotte hes already had more and better
pu5-'c amuseple1ts this season than
She has had before, and the end is mot
vet. Tomorrow night We have the
do!mans; the hail IS engaged the
?ext night by company of iugglers
ro!n New York; next Monday and
tuesday nights the Bergers, and last
evening blessrs. Sanders & Carson
eeelved letter from Harry Watkins.
q which he wrote 10 engage the Op-
fa EoUse for the evenings Of the 18th.
9th and 10Th OF January for a compS-
Y which wanted to come then, though.
Fhat company he did not state.
hip building in North Carolina.
At one time ship building was car
led on as extensively in this State as
! any State in the Union. Commenc-
lg from very early period, when the
sst settlers built tier canoes, small
OATS and plantation built vessels,
o"n to 1865 when the business Ct
nilding ships on tie Pasquotank river
II transportation Of produce TO the
lest Indies and where the vessels were
I'd with their cargoes, up toa few years
nee large number OF the vessels re-
urcd III tie trade were built of North
arc liza material and by North Caro-
"a me charlc5 and were considered
good as any constructed abroad.
by Is 1t tilat t!:iS business has been
,au,icnC6 The State has an abuLL-
zee II IA good material DOW as tL.r,
ere = tna same demand for good
1SG;s, and We canuot bnt believe this
arch of mechanical art ii carried Oh
tcLsI"elY, would Us come one OF the
st important of trades III the State
t some Of oar friends III the ''Oid
nth State revive the trade and we
We 10 fears of their sUcct SIS. The
"j.
S.ove iustre, when mixed with tur
ntiae and applied III the usual man
r, IS blacker, mora glossy and ell
ting titan any other liquid. Inc
cpeutine prevents rust, and when
piled to an old rusty stove Will
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