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The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15

TARBoRo 3. & L. AssoCIAmoN-Thi
society holds its regular monthly meeting
at the Court House tonight.
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15

CHlLLs-Are becoming generally preva-
lent in town.
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15

BUsNEss-At stand-still. Both the
merchants and farmers complain.
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15

y fine assortment of Children's, Boys
and Youths Clothing, at L. Helbroner e
Bros.
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15

PEEsEETED.-The County Commission
er8 Of Edgecombe have been presented for
not publishing their financial statement as
the law requires
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15

GREETING. We tender to our sister
town, Washington, our congratulatian on
her defeating Radicalism in her recent mu
nicipal election. After the Legislature has
so amended our charter as to give us wards,
we hope to be able to exercise the same
dominion over tile Radicals in Tarboro',
which the good citizens Of Washington en-
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15

Prints, Beached and Brown Domestics
and Drillings, very cheap, at L. Heilbro-
ner & Bros.
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15

STRAWBERRIES beginning to come
in, but the indications with us are that the
crop will be short and the quality indiffer-
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15

| WHAT WHITE SULPHUR SPRING HAS
DoNE-W What the White Sulphur in Nir-
ginia has done for old North Carolina, lei
us cite a few of the many matches made
there by citizens from this State: Murray
+. Smith of Greensboro met his accom-
plished lady there; levin Barringer, then
of this city, captured his fair bride there;
Col. John Staples of Greensboro met with
his there; and Engenc Morehead of Greens
boro met his excellent lady there. Go to
the Old White this Summer, young man.-
Raleigh " Crescent.
The iocum tenens knows fair damsels
even in Raleigh who can rival all the
wealth and beauty that the White Sulphur
Springs have witnessed for these many
years, and, surely, the writer Of the above
has never visited Tarboro. We have grace
full maidens whose intrinsic qualities are
worth more than all the millions of South
ern Gabobs represented in the persons of
pleasure seekers at the White Sulphur
No young men, there is no need of going
outside of North Carolina or EdgecOmbe
for the best wives the world ever saw
LIST Or LETTERS
Remaining in the Post Office at Tarboro'
May llth, 1874:
Persons calling for letters on this list,
will please say advertised" Ifnot called
for in 80 days, they will be sent to the
Dead Letter Office
B-Ioudon Baker
C-Lucy Carter, James r. Crocker
D-Henry Duncan, George Davenport,
E-.Eosiah Edwards
H-g1ardy Hinton.
Mrs. Jane Jones, Sallie L. Jenkins,
w. 7. Jones, Mrs. Annette Jones.
NJ. J. Mobiles
Pm. /. Palmer
S-JOhn Shered
II. ii. SHAW, p. VI.
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15

THE TAR-Is now within its banks.
''OLD PRoB Predicts drought this
summer.
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15

Examine those fine English, Worsted and
Mshah Suits just receised at L. Iieilbro
ner & Bros. flsL sE.-GEs
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15

Great Bargains in White Goods and Dress
Goods, at L. Heilbroner & Bros.
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15
New York Mark cts.

New YORK, May 13-6 P. NJ.
Cotton quiet but firm, sales 1,725 at 1s4a
70.
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15

IIEAvY.-We learn that a Rock weigh
56 pounds was caught at DR.. Bats seine
hole on Tuesday of this week.
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15

just received fine assortment Of Chill
dren's, Misses, Ladies and Mems City
made Shoes, at Heilbroner & Bros.
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15

u SCREAM For hot weather says our
neighbor, Mr.. Spragins. All right, sir, we
have no objections.
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15

The METHODIST SUNDAY SCHooL-En-
jOyed picnic at the Black Pond on last
Wednesday
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15

RT A REQUEsT.-Wil friends, in noticing
advertisements IN our paper, and responding
to same please state to parties addressed, "
saw your advertisement in EXQUIRER-SoUTH
ERNEI" 1t is little trouble, and will help
our business wonderfully Remember us.
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15

LINEN--Has been generally donued by
by the male element of our burg.
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15
LOCAL MATTERS.

SCARCE.-Monev and locals.
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15
COMMERCIAL.
Tarboro' Market.
CORRECTED WEEKLY BY
TERRELL & BRO, Grocers,
MAIN STREET.
vTARRORO' n. c.
n

Home production are quoted at the buying
price, and all others al the selling price from
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15

NOAl fSIklSSlnSHts lHSeIlSu U we hS lSi 90
A1- Marriage, Funeral and Obituary notices, not
more than ten lines inserted FREE OF CHARGE.
subscription SO so. II paid cash at
time of Su bScribing 100.
EB S. NJ. PETTENGILL & CO.. 10
State Street, Boston, 81 Park Row, New
York, and 701 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia,
are our Agents for procuring advertisements
for THE ENQUIRER in the above cities, and
authorized to contract for advertising at our
lowest rates.
The enquirer southerner., 1874-05-15

HoT WEATHER-Is having telling eff
feet upon vegetation.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11
Tv. NECESSITIES OF A POSTAL
TELEGRAPH.

The only really practical Use that cleo
tEicity has ever been found fit for has
been gobbled ny a monopoly. Light
ming rods are a delusion and snare.
and thunderboI;s roam at will, bringing
destruction to man and beast and mans
Labitations The surplus, artificial
sparks Of electric fluid which have been
litcLed to the universal car OF progress
DO their duty, mainly, 50 far rs the reo-
pie Of the United States are concerned,
under tie -aoncpo!iz!ns nose Of Mr.
Orton. II any one continues TO doubt
that the time IS ripe for the Governm N,
OF tie United Stats to Incorporate the
Telegraph into its system Of public works
let Linn carefully read the following facts
AMI igures:
Nv yors, December 9.-The report
OF the affairs of the Western Union Eel
earlrh Company s;atss that the Audi
tos's estimates OF the profits Of the guar
tsr s7,si.als psce !I!,tr -. is SS56, 52i, but
Pre- dent Urton reduces the estimate to
SSH, 521 Following IS Il comparative
statemer. of the receipts, expenses and
profits far the calendar year OF 1851
! with December, 1871. estimated: fo:
/ iSTi-l,eceipts, 81, 5,@. 1iJ: expenses
S6.A5t ,GsS: profits, s.. 235, on Fol
| 1873 Receipts, a3,252 033: expenses
! ;! .ui7,0iG: profits. S2.235,2i1. II
! cTe IS. II receipts, S24o. iG; decrease 9
! expenses, S5j2. 9-o: increase OF profits
I %S:1 ,6i3.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11

GnvEESoE A2Es Of Mississippi has
convened the legislature OF that State
in extra session in ort:er that the reirc-
sentativeS Of the people may take into
consideration the Vicksburs troubles
This Is very wise proceed.a;. bat II i
doubtful if ii results in smo.AeEiu2 the
difficulties which exist IA shat Stale.
The rebellious white men OF Eicl.S.'JFs;
eonspirea together to prevent the coiored
Sheriff from obtaining the requisite saEe-
ties 10 his Official bond, and tAsn uncer-
took to drive him ont OF Office by the &C.
ton o. u mass meeting. taking tor Ii e..
prstezt the fac. of his failure 10 fia the
requisite bond. Areop.e SO nlischiev.
ously inclined as these facts indicate
and who have been SO ready to shet
blood. are no: to be appeased By any or
binary Legislative enactments.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11
INDIAN .1URDERERS IN ME-
COUNTY.

Bv Yesterdays Enterprise wo have
the following account Of the killing
Of two white men and The wound
ing of a third by indians i'll Nye
county:
Phoebe, Dec. 9.-Yesterday evening
W. II. Henderson, County Recorder.
returned from trip to Pananint, and
brings intelligence of the cold biooded
butchery by the Indians of two white
men, late citizens Of Phoebe, and the
severe wounding of IL third. 1t aP-
pears that week since three young
inen-Wiiliam Hanan. Peter Dawson
and Charles Oisen-le!t Pioche Tor
Panan.int on foot. They had reached
the Crescent mills. about fifteen miles
beyond Hike. and had become loot
sore and somewhat less hopeful OF
making the trip, so they determined
to return to Hike Valley and work
among the ranches until they had
earned sufficient money to prosecute
their contemplated journey in better
shape. They then started on the re-
turn trip TO Hike, and Hanan, the
only survivor of the i'll fated trio, says
they had reached point about seven
| miles from Hike when they were met
bv nine Indians, members. 1t IS sup
| posed, OF Tempiute Bills band. Inc
| Indians had good many inquiries TO
make, and their style of talk ana their
actions caused Hanan to suspect some-
| thing was wrong. The Indians ap-
parentiy wanted TO lure them of the
! trail. uanan started on at a rapid
PACE. urging his companions TO come
along with him, bat they did not
anncar 70 share his alarm and fell
slightly behind. The Indians then
succeeded in separating the two hind
most white men and then made an
| attack by shooting them with arrows.
! Hanan. the fOrmOst, being further out
| of their reach they shot at him with
rifle and wounded him in the Shout
! der. Luckily the wound did rot dis
| able him. aud he continued his light
with all his remaining energies. He
| had a little Start of his pursuers and
| kept it, although the Indians followed
| him five miles. He was successful in
getting close to the settlements OF HlEo
| Valley. aud there his pursuers left
| him. He made his way TO the village,
! where lie told his Iamentable tale.
| The whole settlement was at once up
| in arms. Parties were organized I'M
1 Ger I ilaEEtS D. anu w ~
! son to search for the lll-fated com
| panions of the wounded man. Hanan
| described the place where the murder
| Gus assault was made, and there the
| body of Peter Dawson was found. III
| could only be recognized by his cloth
! ing. The face had been smashed 10y
| rocks beyond all recognition, with
/ other frightful mutilations. The other
{, body. that OF Charles Olsen, was not
| found until next day. The Indians
| hal taken ii some distance and buried
! it. The same frI.htful mutiiaiions
| were also TO lie seen on the corpse
as had been inflicted OH the remains
| of Dawson. The bodies We're taken to
Hike and decentlv buried. The
settlers of Hike Valley held Il meeting
| and have sent out parties for the pur
pose Of dealing out proper PUNISH
lncut on the nlurderons wretches wht
| were guilty Of SO terrible crime.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11
CONGRESSIONAL.

Va condense as follows from the press
a;spatches: The tyre founders OF the
United States protest against the Cana
dian Reciprocity Treaty insofar as 1t APP
plies to the importation Of types. Sena-
tor Scott OF Pennsylvania presented
memorial from the Texas-Pacihc ana
Atlantic and Pacific Railroads, asking
Congressional aid. Anthony presented
a list Of standing committees wnich was
aoraed to. In the House, Fernando
Wood offered resolution touching mat
tiers and things relative to the manage
usnt of the New York Custom House.
CLAYTON is the author Of bill making
surthsr provision for the arrest anu de-
teution of fugitiyes from justice. Page
D. California has bill relating to the
dis.:llation of brandy from grapes, ap-
PIES AMI peaches; also = resolution OF
inquiry as to whether there Is any legs
Is.ion necessary to prevent the inpoI'''-
ton of coolies and Chinese prostitutes
Hou-hton, Of California, who has
charge Of bill in reference TO the
Omaha Bridge. said that since the mat
ter was up yesterday kilograms hll been
received which went TO show that the
proceedings ROW before the United States
Court involved the same question as
was presented in the bill. Il the Court
should decide the bridge a continuous
par. OF the Union Pacific, then there
would be 10 necessity for ;ae proposed
legislation: but if the decision were
otherwise, then there would be- lie
therefore moved to postpone the t!li
uutl the second Tuesday in February.
a-resd to- In committee Of the whole,
:hs House referred parts Of the Prssi-
dents Message to appropriate commit
tes-tLe Arkansas and Louisiana raat-
,ers being EeferIed TO selsct committees
Tie House then TOOK up the bill to
Continue the Board of Audit, TO examine
AMI % az lit the unfinished and floating
debt OF TIE Distric, of Columbia
Beck offered an amendment requiring
that full report lie made by OF before
tine 18th of February next.
Randall arrai.ne,i the statement @:
the President II his annual message as
to tie debt Of the District Of Columbia.
asserting that instead of II being only
SD. 600, coo as asserted in the message,
II was actually over $50, 000, 600.
CHAPMAN. Delegate from the District.
-r-i--s.. Tho. -ra Isre-itla-lt'- ticI7rES were
correct.
Hail also defended The President,
statement
Amendment; agreed to, a.l tie biz
passed and tie House adjourned.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11

Az OCEAN RACE between the ships
America and British Peer began with the
sailing of these vessels out of the Gold
en-Gate on Tuesday. They represent
the countries indicated by their names.
They ara bound for Liverpool and their
CAPTAINS have let of 81 600 each Oh
making the quickest voyage.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11

BosTo2; and English capitalists are re-
viving .he proposition 20 build ship
canal across the IsthmEs Of Darien. \
company with that project in view will
be incorpo-ated Under the laws o. Mass
achuse:ts with capital Of 500, 00o, 900.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11
Proposed Revision, of the War Code.

ST. Petersburg. Dee. 1.-The Russian
Government is preparing the draft of
a treaty TO be submitted to a confer
ence, which it is proposed to hold in
This city. 20 revise the International
War Code. According TO The military
survey Of The Russian Empire, the
monarchy extends over 400,000 miles,
or one sixth of the Inhabited globe.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11

TIE ONE GRAIN Of comfort left TO those
Of Us who have heard of the suicide Of
DIR. Beck. at Salt Lake City, Is. that he
was tine protector of the various anatou-
ical museums in the United States. 1t
is consoling to think that such a man
nav be spared
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11

VENUS was duly watched by prying
English eyes, at Thebes and in India,
Thursday last, and detected in the act Of
transit with our Sun, in b,oad daylight.
They actually photographed the poor,
naked thing! For shame!
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11

Ii HIS CAMPAIGN against the Cheyen-
mes, General Davidson, commanding the
Fort Sill column reports the capture of
many horses and ponies. His command
go. caught in snow storm and lost 100
animals, and 81 men had their fset
frozen.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11

The great French printing house OF
Danel, at Lille, was destroyed by fire on
Wednesday. Loss, S300,000. 1t was
the most extensive printing establish
ment in France.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11

CuRLEY, who was stabbed in San
Francisco by hoodlun named Frank
McEvoy is dead, and McEvoy is in Jail.
held on charge of murder.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11

The Moulton- Proctor libel case has
been compromised sIoulton agrees to
take it all back and pay all expenses;
and Miss Proctor agrees to drop the
subject.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11

The PEUssIAN GOVERNMENT proposes
to found a college in Berlin for the train
ing Of rabbis for the Hebrew population
of Alscacs and Lorraine.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11

EZRA CORNELL. the founder Of Cornell
University died at Ithaca, n. y. on
Tuesday. He was but 67 years of age
a younger man than VIC had thought.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11

LEWIS, oi;cs Roper. the threc-carder
who escaped from thu Salt Lake jail Ia:
been arrested az Stockton.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11

GREAT BEI1AIS has ''recoguized' the
Great Centennial T air at Philadelphia,
ana viii send q commission to attend the
same.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11
THE END OF THE FAMOUS SAFE
BCRGlARY CASE

The safe-burglary case, about which
so much has been said in the papers and
which is about as much Of a mystery AS
the Sch,esxis- Holstein affair. the Char
lie Ross Abduction or the origin OF the
Cardiff Grant, has at last come to an
end and no longer hothers the Courts OF
TIE District of Columbia. We find In
the telegraph columns of yesterday $
Iadeperd dent the following statement OF
the matter under date of Washington.
December 8:
This morning, there was large at
tendance of persons interested in the
proceedings of the Safe Burglary case,
Harrington, Williams, Whitley and
Cunze were present, with their counsel,
Mr.. Riddle said he had this morning re-
esived the communication to which he
referred Yesterday. He would submit 1t
as it was received. The communication
is rs follows;
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11

I.AFAYIT-&' EaTcT has been restored
to lis family through Minister Wash
burre.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11

Af.er some argument on the part OF
tue counsel fox the Government and the
defendants, the Court ordered the dis
nl:ssal of the Indictment. the caEcela-
ton .. recognizances ana discharge Of
the defendants.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11

GRANGE, who killed Madden. at A1er-
ced, is still at large.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, !
WASHINGTON.

Hoe. 4, G. Riddle-Sir: Will you he
good enough to say TO the Court IN the
Safe Burglary Case that the Government
does not propose to take any further
proceedings in the case against any OF
tie defendants upon the present indlct-
mcnt. Whatever other steps may be
taken in reference TO the case, VIII lie
the subject Of further consideration.
Very respectfully.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11

SIXTY Internationalists have been az
rested in Florence, Italy, charged with
treason against tie State.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11

SonE playful children, at Salinas, ST
fire 10 and burned up $4,000 worth OF
hay on Wednesday.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-11

TEE L. 5. DISTRICT Court for Utah IS
about to Try 4 case oi polygany under
tie Poland Bill.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-12-28
The Cost Of a Kiss.

The Coni;n>aial Herald says: Every re-
Gently at vevsyse. in the Canton OF
Frieburg. a young baker received visit
from two young girls, whose object was
TO settle bread account. In squaring
the account there was a ceptims short,
and the baker laughinely proposed to
liquidate this balance by kissing the
elder of the two sisters, who was six
teen years OF age, TO which she aceedsd.
This amused the younger girl, who in
her turn also received kiss. When
they returned homo they reeounted the
circumstances to their parents as piece
OF pleasantly; but the father was by no
means disposed TO view the occurrence
In this light. He Immediately went oil
to consult tho cure, who characterized
the act n a scandal; the latter then went
to the Syndic. and this iunctionary with
out the loss OF time. mustered the whole
Communal Council. and the affair began
20 assume colossal proportions. A
charge Of attempt at corruption was
launched against the baker. and Judicial
proceedings wero commenced. But the
father Of the young baker heard what
was passing. and warned his son. who
judged II prudent to leave his business
and the town. and take refuge in Geneva.
but justice was not to be defeated. and
the authorities Of frioburg demanded
the eKtradition OF tho youth from the
Government Of Geneva. lie was gwen
up, seemingly without hesitation. and
was incarcsrated in the prison OF Chatsl
for eighteen days before his case came
ON for hearing. The charge was event.
ually referred to tho Chambrs d'Aceu-
sation, who. however. declared 1t was
unfounded. 1t Is suggested as possible
that the young fellow will obtain some
compensation for the loss he has sus-
tanned in his business
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-12-28
EVEN so.
nj JOAQUIN MILLER.

Let's make the most
or all Ne get. ssleep. awake
Take ali We get with greedy cheek.
And waste not one sweet thing Al all.
God knows that. ai the besi. Ifs brings
Ths soui's share % exreedfng snail.
That many mighty souls grow weak
And weary for soms better things,
And hurgcred even unto death.
Laugh loud. be gad with ready breath.
For sftsr all. ars JOY and gref
Not merely matters Of belief'
And what IL certain. after all.
bat death. deliehtfai, patient dcath'
d cool and perfect, peaceful sleep.
withoat ono ioss lng hand. or deep,
Sad sigh. and catching In OF bsca'h'
he satisfied. The price Of breath
Ispsld In toll hut knowledge is
Bought eniy with weary care.
And wisdom means word ofpAln;
Well We have .ufisred-will agaia.
And ws can work and walt aud bear,
Stron. In the certainty Of bliss.
Deaih "a sdrlighifal-after death ID
Br. AZ. Ia the dawn of perfect day.
Let uu ,sfioa he who VIII. the Nay
Throws fragrance far beyond The wall
pass 40 word with such. tisnt
To plty such, therefore say.
Ne ~ise and make the bet oft:
Content and strong against the fall.
Death IL Delightful. Death is dawn,
The waking from wcsry night
Ofteverr. unto truth anu light.
fsme 1. not much, 1--we IL not much.
Yet what else 10 there worth the touch
or lined hands with dagger dra~nf
so surely life 10 little worth:
Therefore .ay, Loos up; therefore
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-12-28

Tur same Wise Providence which
scoursed Egypt with toads and Kansas
with grssshopper-, kindly permits the
Terre Haute Gas Company to furnish
the meanest gas In the United Staies.--
Tsrs Hdate Gdfsite.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-12-28

OSE OF the Japanese divinity students
complained with the saddest aspect to
his professor Of the designations Of his
fellow-student. and quite alarmed that
worthy. Careful inquiry evolved the
fact that the offender was excessively AL
icted 10 sponge cake.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-12-28
TRAVELLING ASp rRKIGHfISG.

OS AND AFTER OCTOBER q iss,