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The LATE JUDGE LOUIS DRNr.-A post
norton examination was held on tue remains
Of the late Judge Louis Dent yesterday by DR.
W. W. johnson, in the presence of Surgeon
General Barnes, Medical Purveyor General
Baxter. and Surgeon Norris, L. s.. army, and
DTs. Stanton and W. p. johnson. Extensive
cancer, heretofore unsupported, involving the
spleen, pancreas, liver, kidneys, and lungs was
discovered. rendering the case one of great
interest to the medical profession, on account
OF the unprecedented extent of the disease, and
its involving so many important organs. The
stomach was enlarged to nearly four times its
usual size, and contained four quarts Of Serious
huld. The funeral took place at O'Clock this
afternoon from the late residence of Jud ge
Dent, on street, and was largely attended, the
President and family being among the mourn
eTs. The remains were taken TO the Baltimore
and Potomac railroad, to he transferred to 81
ouis Tor final interment. DIR. Alexander Sharp
ard Colonel Fred ID. Grant accompanied the
rem aims By special request of the President
Gov. Hsbert, of Louisiana, performed the sal
Cffice OF pail bearer.
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PROF. BAIRD was before the House Commit
tee on Appropriations TO-DAY with reference to
an Appropriation Of $4,000 to carry on the
work OF propagating food fishes. he being on,
OF The fish commissioners under the law. Tn .
committee agreed to recommend the amount
asked for.
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The Naval Review az Rev IVES,

NEW YORK, March "A dispatch ftom Kew
West states that the naval AIMED forces, 2.OSo
men, made landing yesterday under cover OF
a heavy IRE from the gunbOats. After the
landing and skirmish dress parade aud review
10y Admiral Case followed. A large crowd was
present The Juniata goes to Havana 20 NOR
row. The hlIbusteT steamer General Sherman
Las been turned over 20 the courts
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-03-24

THE PORE has intimated that Archbishou
Manning and nine other archbsbons viii ~
created cardinals ct the next consistory.
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THERE WAS NO SESSION of the Cabinet to-
day on account of the funeral of the late Judge
Dent, which was attended by the President aud
several members of the Cabinet.
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ON LooKoUr QrAKINa.

The Athens (Tenn.) Post OF the 2Dth SAYS:
"a heavy shock Of earthquake occurred Al
Chattanooga between / aud 2 O'Clock wednes-
day morning. The disturbance was suffi cient 70
shake the walls Of the taller buildings aud sta
tie people from their slumbers. The commOtion
along Lookout is said to have been fearful We
stall await the next report from Bald Mountain
with no little interest.
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Mountains Getting shaEy.

The BALD MOUNTAiN PHENOMENA.
The New York Tribune correspondent was last
Friday within a few miles OF Bald Mountain
having been delayed by severe rain storms.
Ciuzens along the line he travelled by horse
back confirm the reports OF the tremblings aud
roaring noises proceeding from the mountain.
Scientists direct from the scene, say there il no
doubt that volcanic action Is going on. Citi-
zens are still fleeing and rel giOus meetings are
being held night and day by the superstitious
siyely, as they term IL, 10 the will Of God, and
making all needful preparations for the end of
the world. Shocks we're hourly felt tbrOu "a cut
the section the correspondent was then in,
crockery in some re sciences being thrown from
the shelves.
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a GENERAL COURT MARTIAL is appointed to
meet at FGrt Whipple, Va, on Thursday next,
or as soon thereafter as practicable for the trial
OF such prisoners as may be brought before it.
Inc following Is the detail for the court First
Lieuts. Robert Strong, 4th artillery acting sig
nal officer; Robert Craig, 4th artillery, do /;
FRANK Z. Grugan, I'd cavalry, do; George 5.
crimes, I'd artillery, do; f. G. Kilbourne, I'd
artillery. do; 2d Lieut.. A. B. Dyer, jr., 4th ar
tlliery First Lieut. g. c. WOlcOtt, 4th artillery,
acting signal officer, judge advocate of the
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EVENING STAR.
Washington News and Gossip.

INTERNAL RKvENUB.-The receipts from this
source TO-DAY were 500 $50.
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A CHALLENGE TO BRowN, THE GREAT
Nova SCoTIAN SCULLKR.-Wllliam Scharff,
the young sculler of Pittsburg, last Friday for
warded q challenge, accompanied by deposit
of slc0, offering to row George Brown, of Hall
fax, q I've mile scull race anywhere on Ameri-
can waters for 81 900 q side. Scharf comedies
the claims of Brown to the championship as
genuine, he having fairly beaten Bilgih; And as
for Coulter, he denies his right TO the title.
Scharf will also row Teneyck. Of Boston, a d. We
mile race for $500 or 81 900 1t almost any place
giving or taking the expense money
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,DESoMiNATIoNAL SCHOOLS IN OHIo.-In
sne oDio constitutional convention yesterday
an amendment to the educational article to
onaole the leg stature to authorize pro-rata
aowance 70 denominational schools in distrib
uNns 'ne scnool Iand was voted down-d to 1
IHE RHODE ISLAND DEMOCRATIC STATE
CONVENTION met yesterday. 1t was resolved to
make no nominations for state Officers. After
solved. ~S
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SINGULAR WILL OF a WEALTHY CITIZEN OF
OsHKosH, WIs-Quite q sensation was created
late W. Durand, wealthy citizen OF that place.
The document Was found by the workmen while
repairing the house. Ii divides the extensive
son, nineteen years old, and Nina Howard, Of
New YORK city, his niece. on condition that the
SON marry the niece before his majority. They
test the VIM. 2rs. Howard, the mother OF
Nina, was former sweetheart Of Mr.. Durand.
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u ATS, NICE AND ROACaEs ABE KILLED
n By FITS; Is cents; at stOttis, Pa av; Doolsy q
Capitol Hill. Coughlln's. Masonic mple; Duck,
etts. 1lst 81. and Pa. ay.; DArby's cor az ST. They
won't die on the premises. naTl9 Ion.
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NAVAL CADETS AT LARGE.-The following is
a list of the naval cadets at large appointed by
the President John q. Quinby, n. z, son of
Gen. Quinby, L. s. a; Spencer B. Biddle, Pa
graz dsOn of Commodore Biddle, L. ). n; j a.
Y. Htlyer, \. V, son of Gen. HiIlyer; George
II k. PTeble, son of Capt. Geo. HI. Preble. L.
). "; Percival Drsyton, son OF the late Com
modore DraytOn. L. s. N; VIM. j. Maxwell
son of Medical Director Maxwell, L. ). ": j.
Nj. Cunningham, H.; William White, of the
Soldiers orphan Home at Narmal. H.; f. H.
Duer, son of Commodore Duer, L. ). "; G. Q.
FOuke, Va, son of Col. FOuke.
THE EXECUTION OF SENATOR SUMMERS
wlLL.-Mr. Balch, who is one of Senator Sum.
ner's executors, has gone to Boston to file the
will in the probate court, after which he will
present il here. He will then have the works
of art sent TO the ArtSMuseuneat Boston aud
the books TO the library of Harvard college.
The furniture awaits the decision of Senator
Sumner'Ssster, Mrs. Hastings, and IL she does
not desire TO keep il. it will re sold at auction
Mr.. Pierce, a brother of the Boston Congress
man, will complete the editorial labor on the
dsct aSed Senator's work, the tenth volume of
which is in the hands of the printer, while the
mtt6rial tor two more volumes has been pre-
pared.
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s PR ~ G. .

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FIRST OPENING
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~The newest paper In the country Il not IN
Of the pr0prietor."
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liable BROrHRRs

MERCHANT TALLORs q ZINE cLorHLERs
feb2-tr Corner 9TH and ID str.et..
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w. M. MERRICK,
SAMUHL SHKLLABARGHR,
ROBERT CHRIsTY,

OF counsel for memorialists.
Upon the conclusion of the reading. Mr. Mat
ungIy said the District government would an
s"er 'ne same as soon as practicable.
NEWSPAPER RxrRACT.
Mr.. Christy called attention tn an extract
ION tne Ndttonal Republican of July 18th, 1871
~ De,ng 2 report OF the proceedingsof the Board
Oh rupnc WORKS OF the day previous, to show,
nee st me time the scale Of prices was agreed
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In Preparation
LOVES MASK AND OTHER NOVELTIES.
Popular prices Of adns-iO0, Is, 50 and IS cents.
Reserved places - and 81 cents extra. Box ON e
OpeH from : a. uHrll 10 o m, maT2J
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TI'HE TREAT OF THE sEAsONl
no FOB GRAND AND GOOD TIME
AN OLD FOLKS CONUFRC
Ill be given ~ the First NJ. p Ohurch, corner
Ct 5th street and Virginia avenue sou beast. on
WEDNESDAY NIGHT, March %, 1874,
commencing at ~ O'Clock.
Proceeds for the be ut # the Church.
Tickets 30 cents, (nO hall price
supper after cor cert, = cents.
ainn mAr23 s.
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MONDAY, M,r-h -, IS74
siN EfGHTS ONLY a q SATURDAY MATINEE
The distIn gui-h-d Trsa l. Acres.
Mis- d. p BDWkRS.
Supported BY the talent d Dung ECrpr,
MR. q NCCOLGDM.
MONDAY AND TUESDAY EVENINGS,
LADY AUDLET'S SECRET.
Lsdy Audley .....-. ............. Mr. ID 2. BDFsrs
Robert Audey ..--.--....-..-... Mr. y. a. NJ JOHN
Aud full CNmpsnN :. the CAST.
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ADJUSTMENTS.

I'AREr L CJSCERTs
II
CTCHIESOH + MILY,
At WIIL.eD HALL ~ WEDNESDAY, NND
FkIL.T EVENINGS, March - anis7
Change e progrsums ZACH evening
Seafs sscEr,d ~ Ell' Muse S-oT-. ma-2l 81
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INDIAN AFFAIRs.-The following dispatch
has been received at army headduarters:

CHICAGO, ILL, March %.
General w. ID. WhiPpie, Washington, ID. c.
General Ord telegraphs as follows Col John
r. smith reports all quiet at Red Cloud agency
on 18th inst. Commissioner at Spotted Tails
agency, Major Chambers, telegraphs from Fort
Fetterman on the 22f that twenty Isl )ux Indians
stole nineteen head of cattle from citizens near
that post; citizens followed, recovering eleven
Lead; cavalry and citizens are in pursuit.
(SlgnedO Z. II. SHERIDAN, Lieut.. GenI.
The Hillsborough recorder., 1874-09-23

We attended on saturday ysry pleaa-
aut reunion ofthe Grangrs af Orange
C.swelI aud Per-on At the I'obaccs factory
~ Mr.. John X. Hughes srar Cedar Grove.
Thirteen Oranges were represented, sonie
n them largely. and We suppose there were
somr tlree HUNDRED and any persons
present. Not being member Of any
Grange, We are not compctent 70 speak u
ahe prsilmlnary procepdlngs nn tiie occa-
sion, which we're confined exclusively 70
the oraugers themselves, onr only Interest
being tlmtofa a guest tcesjny the conipany
70 pleasantly brought ingeiher, and The
goSi Thug. of The bouniiiuIly spread
tables,
One thIag struck Us very fcfciLly a.
prol,abie ln,s~ii@,e harry effect pf The
I.,siIt.fiou uf the timhKe-. and that Is The
bringing she psuplaof The cauntry So
g.ther. of both sxea. Ia pleasant spcial
relations. and providing medium "i
,.lsa-snt aud ai Il's same dune impOvlns
relaxation. IL lsa want The gentleman
aud ladies Of the emutry have long fe'i and
whIch has never been Allied onthe one
hand by The usual religious meeiines. 100
grave ~ their character for pleasant free.
,lom OF fimemouf-e. nor By the political
gatherings. 100 violent and exciting 70 bs
NJ places Vt all times fer Che presence 2
,xt. 49,. ,,,.t .,..o. A ssiva dntalls Of fhs
The Hillsborough recorder., 1874-09-23
sTArE NEws.

The Charlotte Observer says that little
son Of Nc. $. &. Hunter Of Mecklenburg
eo picked out ia one day In one ofhis
fathers fields e)5 pounds cotton. This u
good work for gruwn hand, and this
little fellow Is only II year, old.
The Crescent mentions the death IN
Raleigh Of sanL Gales, cplorcd, at the
aye ofss Hewas pre-smanin the oflicc
OF the old Raleigh Register, ia the service
of Joseph Gales, Sr. rh
A. w. TSnrgee and @. II. Gregory have
formed law raFtnefshIp, 70 says lhs
0lcensboro Patriot.
The patriet says, The criminal docket d
Gulllofd curt was closed on Tuesday.
There we're OF 10 convictions.
The principal case before the cour, sthe
libel suit ofA' O. Moore vs.. q. J.. Green.
Il has assumed several phases -. Nm effort
The Hillsborough recorder., 1874-09-23

Was made by Green's lawyers to have the
case removed 10 Federal court on the plss,
Of non residence, next All attempt at
habeasenrpus before Judge settle, which
was Withdrawn, and 20 day motion 70
dismiss Is being argued on ground that
the prisoner was arrested 90 the civil ac-
tion for damages while attending court,
III violatlonpf law,
4 The defendant has given bail in thesum
of 1000; 1000 for his upnearsnce In this
court and 81 900 at Alamance, and 5000
| IN the action for damages. This case In
wolves many points of law and will excite
no little interest. The best legal talent lii
the side Is employed on 1t.
Sheriff Hunter Of Aiamance Is the first
10 scttlc. He paid up last week. says the
Era, -, 600 as State taxes for the present
year.
The North State says that Mr.. J. NJ.
Sublett, late Of the Americai Hotel. Rich
mond isin Greensboro, with a prospect of
his taking charge Of the new Central. MIR
s. Is the man for tile. place. We know
him.
The following Inscription Is to be found
on a tombstone in the graveyard at Haw
River, 10 Alamance cunilty. Its perhaps
the oldest one Ia this country:
/" Erected IN memory OF ADAM 'rRoL-
INGER, who was born near the Rhine, in
Germany. In 1881. Emigmted to PENN
sylyaniain 1877, and thence to this vicinity
IN lT45. Died Al ID. 1875, aged 81 years.
There arc only sixteen lawyers engaged
in the libel case OF A. q. Moore ". Green.
Points enough have been sprung already
to give occupation TO twice that numher.
-- Patriot
scuppernongs are selling in Wilmington
al 50 cts a peck.
Rutherford College numbers 1856 stu
dents.
Raleigh has organized Light Artillery
Company.
Some two thousand people witnessed
the Grange funeral ceremonies at the
. d
grave Of Miss Smith, daughter Of Mark n.
Smith, Esq, in Saulstown township
Messenger.
/ The grea. granddaughter ofex-tiov-
i ernor Caswell, now at the Oxford Asy-
lum. will leave in few weeks for the
\ Baptist Seminary at Murfreesboro. Rev.
n Or. Mcdowell. the President, has kindly
agreed 10 educate her.-0bscrrer.
4 Pho Raleigh News says that gentleman
Of fexperience WHO has just been through
the country frum Beaufort county To
franklin. reports that the cotton crop has
been greatly damaged within the last
thirty days by the drought, cold night,
aud the apiesrance of rust lie estimates
the damageat from 30 to - per cent.
The Hillsborough recorder., 1874-09-23
RsHie Recorlef.

.
MR. EpITnR The Interest you mani
fesl IN the welfare uf oxfurd Asylum III
" The Recorder Is redolcnt witha q most
generous sympathy. AZ this time when
I,rcscaf heed Is coupled with the prepara-
ton for winter blast, The cry for help
should thrill our whole land through eve
ry Journal and public channel 10 the
North Of ts, South. Las, and West. The
improvement of destitute orphans after n
short solourn in this Asylum should he
brought into prominent contrast with the
awful conditions III which many of them
were found within the borders OF our be-
loved State.
There Is no doubt. but the future and
eternal well being Of many children ~
our midst depends on ihe main:enace ni
this Instliuiuiion. grand provision Pro-
violence las made not only for the or
phan's gtod, but Cor the full development
Of charitable traits placed Ia the hearts Of
our people WHO have lived and moved In
narrow bounds. May We not have 10
mourn over the lncumplete work Of re-
form IN 0nr day, OF that Others should ac.
romplish the work now before usi Per
severe, | besccch you, and plead with the
friends os christianity view this rs =
work given ilicIn 10 DIV, and with all fhCir
might % come farwarl in this pefilVus
hour and save cur dear little orphans
hume.
Aiiy contributions sent b me, Willie
forwarded aud duly acknowledged
:. "A. EfIIorr.
I Yarboro House Sept. 18th. ns.leigh. \. G
The Hillsborough recorder., 1874-09-23

A party from Harneit County reached
here on Thursday last IN pursuit ~ stolen
hor.es. and furprcled thieves. A snspi-
sians character was afre~iei here, ard ex-
amibcd before E-quire Mnrlock. but he
was discharged fnr want of snfiieient evil
deuce. This did not satisfy the captors.
aud they carried Yif he man ~ custody 70
Iiarnctt A stolen mule was recovered,
faund hi tie pasture OF Nc. stnyhori. q
fes niiles fsain town.
The Hillsborough recorder., 1874-09-23
werI. for the aranEer,.

BRIDGES.
As q complement ~ good roads, como
n naturally and necessarily good bridges.
Theone Is imperfect and With
/ o,li the other. A road leading IN 4 stream
liable al any hour 10 De rendered inslass-
able by the sudden aud heavy raiil-falls
Of this climate ii snare. delusioll
which leads the traveller into a trap out
! of which there Is no escape.
Roads, To be complete IN their functions
az tlloroughtarcs between different sect
| ions Of q county or State, must be supple-
mented by good bridges. But the nunlher
Of streams throughout tile State, aud the
multitude 0s the s0-cnlled roads, have
made the bridge question formidable
one, and the Impoverished condition of
The people las led them 10 Withdraw from
the contest in hopeless despair This Ii
especially the case Ia Orange, Alanlapce,
aud Chatham, where the numerous bridg-
Is have been suffered 10 fall into decay, or,
when swept away by the swollen waite rs,
have not been replaced. The consequence
| IL return to the primitive use Of uncer-
tain and dangerous fords, OF the partial a.
abandonment of routes Of communication
between the different sections: Hence the
country has retrograded, instead Of adj
yanced IN prosperity. n
This question, like that of roads must
be met hy courage and determination.
The people mnst resolve TO make some
prescnt sacrifices for certain aud perlna-
nent future good. A tax levied and prop
erly appropriated IN the judicious location
and construction of necessary bridges, Is
not money wasted for the enrichment Of
contractors. or the benefit of particular
neighborhoods. ii Is a safe and valuable
investment. enriching every portion ola
county, increasing The revenue of the
county by Tire stimulus given 10 trade, in
Producing either subjects of taxation than
bud and tlle poll, Increasing county rev.
enue, and lighteuing, by dividing, the
weight of Individual taxation.
1 Whatsoever means will impfove the
means finter.communication adds vastly
IL the value of a country. Apart from
the profit and convenience TO ourselves
good roads and good bridges would almost
at once have the effect Of drawing into oul
midst good class Of settlers, who would
soon occupy the large seope of waste ant
abandoned OLD fields, many Of which
could be restored to primitive fertility, !
inducements OF access tothem were given
And this is matter well enough t.
ponder upon. The time is coming wheI
attention viii be turned morc scriousl,
than now To the South as home for iii,
en,igrant. The healthy climate II uppe
North CarOlina. the lauds 80 cheap and -
readily brought upto :iigh fertility, an
their proximity to market: tile exemption
from the terrible snow iempests of winic
aud the destructive tornado OF the Wcs;
The comparative certainty of the crops. fre
from the caterpillar Of the South, aud Ill
grrsshopper o. he North-lNest--aIi inyit
attention, and viii receive it, II our peopl
are wise enough to act, aud they cannc
more conspicuously show their wisdom
than Ly nlending their rags aud iniproy
ing their crossings.
Let the Changers lake this matter ais
under their consideration.
)
The Hillsborough recorder., 1874-09-23

The Interest N behalfof the Orphans y
increasing In this County. and COLLECTIONS
are l'eing made W tlie Chnrches and ut
public gatherings.
On Saturday AZ the Grange festival II
Hughes Sis.s5 WAS collected In the
tiange. aud ai,out ~ much more in the
assembled crowd At st. Matthew's
Church ON Sunday Ss7.ss MAS collected.
Mr.. w. A. Thompson has collected mud
remiftcd aboat SIS in cash, aud has had
contributions offifteen % twenty bsrre.s
afslsar. 10 b. delivered when grinding
cn be done.
L.t the gooi woT2 goon.
The Hillsborough recorder., 1874-09-23
Rssssry.

The shoe store ofisoteri Feucctt was en.
tered on SUNDAY night. and robb.ri ot
nearty sll the nady made stock of bno.s
aud shoes oll laand. aud . lot ~ sole and
upper leather, the whole los amounting "a
nearly ope hundred dollars
During The preyIous week. the shop ol
james PARKS was Similarly robbed.
W. l,cxr u acprvdaier- about In the
country, and rui,berIes have become sun.
clrntly frulaent % excite alarm. and mor
interest and vigilance than has lerR hith.
crtoexercisr.i. "a seheoves tbs authorities
TO beon the alert. -
The Hillsborough recorder., 1874-09-23

A proiracied meeting VII eomIneneein In
the Methodist church. in HIllsioFo We'd
nes.hsy night the sosh VI this monih. The
Pastor will "a axisicd during ihc meeting
by Revs. !. p. Moore. d. Martin, and
The Hillsborough recorder., 1874-09-23

"TrinIty College next week. Too
long for insertion isi tllIs issue.
The Hillsborough recorder., 1874-09-23

fOI7 and IOls'Main street,
July % RICHMOND. VA.
The Hillsborough recorder., 1874-09-23
rssaeeo =, Daa.Ine.
We rpent Friday IN This pIeasant


We spent Friday IN this pleasant and
hury place. We only desigh 20 notice
here the tobacco market. which j. Tie
great subject % interest 90 orr readers.
Pncrs IN the face OF the certainty ofa
short crop, have continued TO advance,
until they have reached point almo~t
beyond the dreams of Tue mort sangulme
Imagination tie cnd J. not yet, for ~ The
demand Is slIll 20 be supplied, andas the
old crop Is appmachng exhaustion. The
cagcness OF Luyers aud Of speculators &
stimulated togfcaler activity.
These who are still " Fortunate n 10
have tobacco to sell may be assured or
goo,l prices. We give come specimens Of
the prices obtained at various warchouser.
IL which We visited. These sslcs were
made on the 18TH. AZ PAGES l5s lbs at
500 per cwt. isat 40, 81 at 90. Coat 81.
This was bright leaf fnm Granville Co.
Lugs. s1l at %. soO at os. is5 at 81, s5 Ut
70. Total sales Gs0I atan average of si0,>
"A, prcmiunls b. wrappess inciusive.
IIdllands. Saics ~ 4Tg2 lbs common
belonging ta G. 81. wIuaesi Of Person,
sold at ah average oils. SALES were made
1T the following figures: 70. 70. %. u. %.
a.. 10 US. ~. 80. per hundred.
raruler's. is7eO sol,l ia an average 81
81. n. Ah.ung the saits were az at5 81
nj n. I0s ut rs. i2D at %. DC.
Planters. Light smokers. 90 at 81, "
nt ~. 2i2 o. 90. 80 medium wrappers Ut
I A. conmon aud medium 40 ~ ils5, Sou
ii Ils5, 295 damaged al iO.75. Prlnlings
$50 To 600 with upward tendency.
The most extrayagant price We havety-
er known paid, was given at the DanvilIc
warehonse. for a small lot which, was
bought al Lynchburg, iot sisi Der pouiid,
aud sold on the 18th. TO II. q. Fuller g Go.
for ss5s per pound Thls Is the highest
price ever paid 10 Virginia.
We did not obtain the salcs Of the bsaI
ar Graves Warehouses. but the prices
there veTe IN the same proportion.
The Hillsborough recorder., 1874-09-23

Enough rain has fallen dnringiihe last
week 70 put the giound In geod order but
not euoush for milling. The streams are
still low.