Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1874-10-23

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Me>srs. Hnzar s Short, OF Rdgeway.
were very appropriately classified
viii tae sheep Department. and at
tr@c1TU nIUch att =uticn.
4 HoTIcEABL:s RELIC.
u passing through Floral Hall we
! saw some cnrious surgical instruments
= exhibited cy Doctor L. Julien Picot.
Z of n.lttieton, y. G. They consisted of
/ Il touru'quat, cathetor and silver bui-
J iet foicapS. They have the following
: rsrlarha ole Ia tory, which We find APP
= pt uded These surgical Instruments
were tie property of DE-. julien Picot,
who served IN Napolenn'S s wars in the
: capacity cf fu.l Sa! geon. They were
used I,y him and his brother jean on
: every hattlr field IN that eve:1tful Pc
; Rod 6 French history from Jrmappe
: 10 Wstferior. IhTs they C.ight be
said 10 have seen the ba? tis'n and the
/ hnriai OF French glory. Upon the
last fed To torrnicrtt was 2diust-
ed by Jean Picot vlie Julien a,npu-
) tated. dnring Tie bloody scenes of
that terrible day. 7 have often seen
the eye of the eyed veteran light up
while relating to ne, lis little grand
s0r. the glorious associations cluster
irG around these inatru1nents. lie
preserved them with great care and |
attached great va'ue 20 them as hc |
did to many -rophy brought BY Linn |
to The New World, when the star OF |
his idol had set i'll St. Helena. Upon |!
his death they were purchased by n |
noble gentleman, DR.. Warren Ward, Of |
plymouth, y. &. Eo lost them during |
Al
him. Some honorable gentleman,
As the grandson, and one who wor-
ships the memory o. lis iiustcious
ancestor, he has kindly given them 10
me- l place them uron exhibition as
memeoto Of perhaps the most
gloricUs and memorable epoch ii his
tory"
MILITARY DISPLAY.
IT. l...71+g af .1,a ao,aI,ro.o, ~.
,,a,,I S|a1 o.,1 tI+o it,lo., ,'-,'5
go ~, Ii',t s,.ose % itu..lol '::s
g. ps.ta " o,'us9 coInty, put Ia
- - = rliaI. T7 81
roo,-,a,. ,;,;,,,, ,ani,a7a,l sl,
i',, i','; 49, ,,ia. oo-ll,"Il''e'.
,' 1.!<ii ~ ~ ,'is % li|'i li'i "e1l
hnt ,lt'r' III ,lo III ,+It 80 % ak ets.aes i'lu
"' o'ti w ~e'1 - 'Ao t"A5!Hit,et
~ |
nc P-JiItuiiiS ~ Ion 'tie t"oIe
nc'ly ay "iiaI we "ol'!u nave cone haa we !
'ee'i oii '''7 oc-Li-Lt..e"
Tho f,sf raca Of The dav ,eas q run-
ming purse, single dash Of mile.
Chas. Dosier entered bay horse,
Billy Bowlecs.
Jas. Fauoett en.are,, sorrcl horse,
PineywooGs.
horses running very close together all ,
the way round, but Bovlegs proved
the victor. winning his race by a half :
leroth in 1854
~. second r,ca was also for ! r21n-
inc, rrr.e. with tha following entries.
Br r,oks,enterea hv Ja,aes Fapoets. {
Uoue-entered by Charles Oosler. '
C,.6-e,,tared by j. .. Eano.v. !
This was ile Drett;est race Of the
lav hv far. Hone won the pole but on ;
the start fell back to the rear, Brooks ! t.
taking the lead. CLOSELY pursued by
Cad, Hope srnartly il. the rear. They
oasseG the stand on the first ro17nd in 1
as IG 1 p1ja pe "H"1e Hons 1!'s e;ose NJ U ho tng
gap, cane up with Bso. Ks a. The home .
strsich. SIfi an. came oat - !egSt one i
length ahcad. /
There was trott:nc ra2e ae..;ast :
time, . 80, II viii h tAerc y:cra two 7
entries lrt neither succeeded in
comi,o, +, ti,a REQUIRED TIM. q
9iAi,A IA I'il'l' i
The attal1-anee yesterday, though e
hot as !"r6e IS me Hay previous, 1aa 6a5
q'lV7 I"1l' i"'l - - ie'9S o'Goo u u
persons. me weather was uen8ht- |
tui, and bat Tor the duS5 "onld nave
been highiy epIoF"n.e hI az. y
we iHti'2 as3e"!ai @1.e1'io.i 70 the :.
c0iieoticn OF Ei-1ieFia-a from tie otatc q
Museum, which our energetic Soolo- t
gist bas been thoughtful enough to t
BRING 10 the il Ill. lie has also nifty S
specimens CT TIE forest WOODS OF '
North Carolina where millions OF '
our unSathefed wealth Les. Eere 2
also IS the tall corn "1 hyde county, I
tho banner corn county OF the entire S
United States. heFe Ir1, - 'iie iute O
from LHihn comfy hf. Jas. oihhe.) V
II,'s pant IS oHtT S-v'ii'. IL 'n1 n1prF- O
49,, s'.,.e-- =. ,,.,,e faat ~ !,,!-.}
sy,ac;n,a,,e cf 80 ,rn r,o5,, Ore =
Hi. Chanel EiU. Cranberry ana :
Bnsthron Sniconl IRON, made 1t q
Buckhorn. firss ever Elatis in the
South. Gold ores from Gold Hill.
S01th Mountains Macklenhurp &c
Native cold ~ silver ores from Da-
y,Ison aud Chero,,ee. Corner ores
fro1s Chatham and Asha. Prcc;nito- ,
tad crystal c2,nnr lf sna,;n,, IRON, 1
Asbertos. EIaraIcy-vhlte, red, Black |
and mottle.i, from Cherokee: Barytes, I
fine from Gastop: Evanite hayyl,
c,rn,},,n, crvsfal e-oa,,storn frHr3 |
CIiarokee: pctriiieti woods, rnetoorites. |
stctI fro., Rockincba III lbs.1 81 l
lbs. froI. Nash county, last sumner; i.
ou;ldine ssores, GRANTEES, porphyry. :
and red suuel>tone.
Above the eases we fad sspel!, spe-
a;nens Of micl, from Mitchell county,
\. G., q county WHICH supplies NOR e
cf 4n.c artic!e q conn,,croza fhor, all th.