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Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26

Physicians we're called. it b. ing
Ot'ced that the breat thing grew short r
with each breath, aud "a the attendant
moved r, und the bed to support his
head, he gave one long gasp and ex-
pired.
Four times last night. before II
O'Clock, he called for water. drinking
glassful each time, Night Def. IT
last be complained of his Old trouble,
with pain at the base of hrain, and re
marked that he must have more de
term ned treat ment. but said nuth ing
about it to the doctor Last night,
b, tween 6 a Il O'clock. h said if the
doctor was here L .souid have buster
applied to the back OF my eek. From
8 TO $50 his attendants ma pi,iu AID
him. pinch'pg him thoroughly, rs he
never liked to be fuh :ed Th..re is no
evidence that Mr. Will on ~uff red, as
his face wears the usual peas ant <
preston.
A post mort m examination ma''e
the conclusion that death resulted
from apoplexy.
The sp, cinl session of til" Senat..
called ia Aprsi last, after au exciting
caucus, sell cted by a maj"rity v"t- O:
one. Thos. W, Ferry, Of Michigan, ;i~
against Hurry B. Anthony, OF Rhode
island, tn. competitor for the pl &c.
There has been no change in the Senate
since. All the new members particl-
pated in the caucus deliberations
which brought about the nomination.
There is no doubt that if the Senate at
It's next meeting does not reserve its
selection of last April, that Mr.. Ferry
will be the rresidlng officer. The re-
yised statutes conta II the following:
In case of removal, death, resi- qua
ton, or inability of both President and
Vice. President of the United ftat.'s,
the President of the Senate. or if Their
be none, then the Speaker of the FL p/e
| of Representatives for the time being,
shall act as President, until the ina
| billty is removed, or a new President
elected
WASHINGTON, Nov 23.-The funera
services of the V;ce-President will take
place in the Senate Chamber on Sat
urday, when the remains will go Phil
ade'phia, whore they will lay in state
in the State House Sunday.
The Secret of the Navy dire CT
that the day after receiving the forma
order, which has been published, flag
shall be placed at half mast from sun
rise to sunset, and that thirteen gum
be fred at sunrise nineteen minute
1T sunset. Officers of the Navv mariu'
corps will wear the usual badges o
mourning three months.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26
avs,E,sss,Es~Dc4 rs

When the war commenced Winning
ton was the centre Of thcarea which Wa.
devoted o. the peanut cn!turc. Indeed,
next to the rice crop and tie AaT''s
store products, the peanut crop VS. ii
greatest Importance to the farmtf n
surrounding Wilmington, and @~p'ei-
ally to those who cultivated the hight
lands of sand and alluyia Wj5cb lay on
orr sea coast. These peanuts Sought
q Northern market, almost entire y.
and when the military lines were draw
between the sections, the necessity
arose for converting these nuts into g..
oil which was then in great demaoa
for lubricating machinery. I"e o.;
thus made, was found by some to Io.-
cess superior qualities. not ouIg fo1
this purpose, but also for table US.
A distinguished physician, The late d..
James F. McRee of this city, q man
who possessed not only the finest IL
tellectual ability and requirement, bot
the rarest taste for the uicvties 81 IL
epicure, thought this oil, when proper
ly manufactured and refined, to be s'l-
perior in every particular to the be-.
olive oil.
The peanut crop is al important ore
to our community yet. But ITS cult
Walton has been SO greatly extend. 4
throughout Virginia, North Carolina
and Tennessee since the war, that the
prices usually realized by the pro
ducers are quite unsatisfactory, BIT
II some Ell LeI i'Iie;-e- 80 Oh world Euti -
take to convert these peanuts into oil
for table use in Wilmington. where
the nuts can be procured fresh nn.t
sweet, the initiative step would be tt
ken in an enterprise which would ,ra-
suit. in our opinion, in great gain 30
the protector, and also Furnish stead ;
market for the producer.
We have been lead to these su@See-
tions by the following extract, which
we clip from the New Orleans I'iclt-
yune::
Peanut oil, which oOutherners took
to making during the war, has become
very popular and Is now IL large d.
mand. It supplies the place q olive
aud almond oils IN various uses, AMI
il lower IL price, retains lis purity
aud flavor Tor long time and j. !.ss
susceptible to the effect of light taun
olive oil. The oil is extracted entirely
from the meat of the nut by pre- ssurc.
the refuse being used as cattle feed g..
fertilizer
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26
a WesI-Meritsd Success.

As contr asted with fortunate cnsrtstanism
well-merited is less frequent than it
ought to be. Futfery, blatant assertion and
coined recon m "ndations, too often, for in
stance, give ephem eral POI u arItv to di-
cinal com pounds Intrinsic ally worthless at tn
expense of really deserving remedies, and to
the ievous detrims mt OF the Aick. II" stetter's
Stoma; Buffers, tonic alter ative VIII CHI has
achieved one OF the best met d and most sig
nal successes of the nineteenth century, Ii as
nsver elied upnn such methods of mabufac-
uring reputation moi has the competition of
counterfeit tonics ever affected lis .rIutation
in the sichrest degree That 4 - the best
remedy tor malaria, and the snrPst safeguard
against it; that i ersdica es dVsTe STA, bill
!ionsuess, cons alton, dsorde of the kidneys
and bladder. ana tn. ions c tuse- which Vro-
duce weakness, are implicit and vel fLunde
beliefs with the eat body of the Americ II
peOple
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26
00lunllnoto1r Journal
WILMINGTON, n. c.,
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1875.
HENRY xyEL-SOE.

The telegraph announces the death
Yesterday morning of Henry NliSo4s
of Massachusetts, Nice-Presldeht OF
the United States. Mr.. Wilson has
been in feeble health for some tune,
and his death is not unexpected by the
country. Mr.. Wilson was a ee'f-mode
man. having been a shoemaker II early
life. and by the force Of 3 vigorous IN
tellect rather than from any brilIianey
as a thinker or speaker he had risen to
the next highest position ,nder Tie
Government, after q long service 1p
the United States Senate. lie was
from the beginning CT his pubic rt-
reer an extreme fanatic upon the .'er-
ton of slavery, aud he owes mucb 81
his promotion probably Z the c<tte:-a
fanaticism Of the people 81 lis
State upon this subject. -..
vays and at ali times a persistent "'-'f
bitter political opponent Of tho Soa-5-
ern people, his individual feelings A..'
partaken Of these sentinen ts to gr t
degree, and at his death l." was Er'''a
bly, the foremost representative y
that class of politicians VII were b.
willing to let the wounds o. .Ae w.,
heal NJ. With hi7dcafL, Lo'-'"T,"-.
quarrel With Lim ceases, and =" s'.'.
to pay his memory the honor due L1>
official position.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26
WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, Nov. %. - Vice-Presi-
dent Wilson died very suddenly at 80
An. He rested well last night, and
awoke at Z o'clock, expressing himself
that be was feeling bright and better;
sat up IN bed to take his medicine, lay
| down on his left side, and expired in
few minutes without struggle
1Senator Ferry is President of the
! Senate pro tenn.
| The Cabinet is in extra session.
Secretary Fish will represt Mt the
! Cabinet at meeting of Senators and
Judges of the Supreme Court, at noon,
| to arrange for the funeral, af.er which
the President will issue appropriate
| orders.
The supreme Court has adjourned
| until tomorrow.
EXECUTIVE MANSION.
| WASHINGTON, d. @. Nov. %. 1875
1t is with profound sorrow that the
President has to announce to the peo-
pie of the United States the death of
the Vice-President. Henry Wilson,
! who died In tie capital of the nation
this morning. The eminent station of
the deceased, his high character. his
long career in the service of his State
and of the Union, his devotion to the
cause of freedom, snd the ability
which he brought to the di>chn'g, OF
every duty. stand conspic'lously, and
are indellbly impressed on the hearts
aud affections of the American people.
In testimony Of respect for this dis
tlnguished citizen and faithful public
servant, the various Departments of
the Government will be closed on the
day of the funeral, aud the Executive
Mansion, and all the Executive De-
partments in Washington will be
draped with badges of mourning for
thirty days. The Secretaries of War
and of the Navy will issue orders that
appropriate miiitary and naval honors
be rendered to the memory of one
whose virtues and services will long be
borne in recollection by grateful
nation. (Signed.) U. s. GRANT.
By the President.
HAMILTON FISH,
Secretary of State.
Nearly all the courts in the country
adjourned out o. respe ct for the mem
DRY of Henry Wilson.
The Supreme Court of the United
week
Delegations have been appointed
from va ious places to come to Wash |
The First Brigade of the Maryland
National Guard have rendered their
services to the President as guard and |
escort.
The Vice-President passed a quiet |
day yesterday heard of Senator Fer
rvs death about o'clock, which de-
pressed him very much. b. fore re-
firing to bed he alluded to it several
times ; retired at 9:3 !, sleeping sound
and peaceful. At three this morning
his rest was disturbed by pain in the
chest; was relieved by rubbing chest
with anodyne, which had been pre-
scribed, and again slept He awoke
precisely at 7 o'clock said he had
slept soundly, and was much refreshed;
set up in bed took a glass of bitter
water, which had been prescribed
short after he arose and walked about
the room. His attendant noticed a
change in Mr.. Wilson about 7:15. He
was then lying in bed, drawing shoot
hurried breaths. moving about un-
easily the hmbstWitching con7ulsiyely. |,
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26
KENTUCKY.

LOUISVILLE, Nov. 23.-The National
Grange have appointed a committee
to arrange a special marriage ceremony
for Changers.
The resolution establishing an official
organ at Louisville or elsewhere does
not meet with much favor
A committee has been appointed to
memoralize Congress to establish a
scientific bureau on grasshoppers,
catterpillars. &c.
Resolutions coudemnipg the mort
gaging of crops have been referred.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26

! New YORK letter says: "The Anti
I"mmany Democracy, apparently, are
not inclined either to disband or go
ln,o winter quarters. They have pre-
pared and will publish on Monday. a
State address. defining their position,
and claiming, in view of their success
at the late election, that they must be
recognize now as the true representa-
tives OF the party in this city. Their
executive committee are also to have
meeting on Friday evening next, at
the Everett House, for the purpose of
perfecting their organization. Mean
while, as regards Tammany, it can
only be said that nothing further has
transrired as to the run.ored retire
ment OF John Kelly"
The L9esburg Mirror says 1t NAV
not be generally known, but it is
nevertheless true, that ex-Speaker
Blaine's ancestors were natives of Lou
doun county, Virginia. where many of
1,sr .l;.4o,.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26

The Conservative papers of Missis
sippi generally claim that the more in
telligent blacks broke through the
"color line" and voted in large num-
bers for the Conservative ticket. And
they talk now as though they meant to
do justice to their new allies. The
Columbus, Miss bder says: "And
now the whites and blacks having voted
together let us live together like friends
and work together for the advancement
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26
CALIFORNIA.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 29--The great
$50 900 race occurs on Thanksgiving
Day if the weather is good and the
horses in condition.
Wild Idle has the epizootic.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26
SPAIN.

MADRID, Nov. 23.-The o. s. frigate
Congress has been ordered home.
The Franklin, Jnniata and Alaska
have been ordered to Lisbon.
Senior CASTELAR, has assurances from
Minister Gushing that the peace now
existing between the two countries
will not be disturbed.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26
Jess SO.',

The negro Smythe, who is reported
to have been entertained in the psrlor
and eat aud drank at the table of a
prominent Rad &c ii politician has fnal-
~ written us note denying tina; he
was f1arited to the house, which has
lever been charged, and also stating
that he did not eat and d ink there.
This latter We doh believe, but are
sure rom our Information that the i'm
pudcut fellow did GO there without in
vitation, and did eat and drink there
And now we wish to know who were
there, and We intend to find out and
publish their names.
The negroes assurance may yet put
him into trouble notwithstanding his
utter worthlessness even if his impu-
dence on that occasion was not proper
~ rebuked.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26
MICHIGAN.

DETROIT. Nov. 23-Reports have
been received Of ti.e wreck of several
schooners on L kes Superior and
Huron.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26
OUR WEXECAN FISONTIEHS-A
s<EpaEsVFD osTTRAssE.

/ r
| re,o,+7x ciro, tha neonle of the Uni
+a1 s4ates and tbe rest Of the World
an entarfain,nant in the shane of the
| It,oL;,,(,- C,,bc,, farce intending that
the three should be followed bv the
tr,-,o7,, in the ebeDa of war between
this coprfrv and $ ain. should the
t,o~e7v ha fornd necessary to his re
nor,inafioD and reelection to a third
form IF the Presidency. If the farce
shn,1ld have happened to answer the
desired end. tn, tragedy would have
been indefinitely postponed. But
fortunately for the people Of the
Trpi!el Sfats.,; tlle farce has prcrluded
rnssihjIjtv Of the tagedy. Spain
has uuaxpectly "pd Internationally
acetdll to tie demands of the United
States. made through u u. Gushing at
Majrjl. and has ar2re"1 that hereafter
a..v American citizen Who happens 70
f....n t3a island Of Cuia, nd ia SO
+. ltuo.te while here as to b gull Y
# IL violation q The laws at that com
,s-- -ls.3i have tie privilege Of being
l,ful.i ,n court " counsel of his
.va sri. c+,.n Tins demand, and tins
,...r.,. .:-.-., my. If Themselves, be well
raa1ah Bat il has been shire .sd!y
,rraasa5 tb.t when Inc demaud was
-..a F.. the Thought Which was U3Cer
- "a q tie mid e the Executive
a. -, hon, IN ii>conn-c'ip', VII e.
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Is raiI. wound fully exert Iisrlt AID
diet sa q ?rcr.5st REFUSED t. the de-
u.L1 .rcm Washington, This hope
W. -- ~traro. that it led 70 the com
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Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26

Boston, Nov. % John Wells, As
sociate Justice of the Massachuse it's
Supreme Court, died this morning.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26
F. Q r. E I q N
GERMANY.

BERLIN, Nov. 23.-The Federal
Council has rejected the Prussian pro-
position for coercive press laws.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26
A MEXICAN OUTRAGE,

ISre Il Dispatch to he ,Eew York Times
st, Lotus, Nov. CA Galveston
-Ds caal states that Capt. McNelly, of
tno Texas State troops, who crossed
ne RIO Grande river yesterday in pur-
SUIT OF cattle thieves, and whose com
land had 2 fight, killing four Mexicans,
:. to-day surrounded, and shut off from
The river without food. McNel!y to-
day AXE PERMISSION of thss Mexican
29tIoritles to be allowed to return to
the Texas side, which Was refused. and
i-.. unconditional surrender demanded.
His command are considered as out
laws and tihbuaters. and will only be
heated with as sucH. Mexican troops
t.ave started from Monterey and Mata-
lofaS ZOE Las CuevaS, near where Nc.
Neilvs command OF thirty one men is
1lrTnuaued. In fact, the whole Next
can population IS unCer arms and h2lr-
rTtag from all quarters. Ere twenty
iour hours lave passed, several thou
and MeXicsns will have gathered
a"uud AcNeIiy's ccmmaLd. The
.Ited States troops are within e .sy
support on the Texas side
at the Rio Grande Furtv
OF them crossed yesterday morning to
assist Ia covering McNeIIy's retreat,
uat were ordered back and left hun TO
his fate. lie troops have no orders
from Washington authorizing them to
crosse. Capt McNclly is brave, cool.
and Jealous officer, by whom, with bis
- mmaud, the Rio Grande and Dewitt
county troubles were QueIled. Dur
lag the late Coufederacy McNe;ly
Commanded a company of scouts con-
listing Of picked men, and was often
compI mentyd for gallantry. Should
lie Mexicans determine upon his cap.
t'Te they will pay heavily for the out
rage. 4Le cattle thieves he was pur-
SUNG were seen crossing the river bv
the troops, and though demanded |
from the Mexicans several DAYS ago bv
the United States officials, have not vet
been surrendered.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26
THE PEE DEE HERALD,
Published everv Wednesday at
WADESBORO. ANSON COUNTY
Yy
JOHN. r. PATRICK

Has large and rapidly increasing clcuior-
ton in the Pee Dee country in North and South
Carolina.
Advertisers will find 1t the best medium in
either Of the sister States for reaching the
farmers, planters and merchants.
The extensive local advertising pat
ronGqe exhibited an its columns is the
best eUideace Of its large and i'aJRa1s,a
tidl circulation.
- Specimen copies. with rates for sdver-
tisGng, sent tree, postage paid, ON application
to the undersi kned, at Wsdest ORC.
JNO. T. PATRICK,
Editor and PIoprietors.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26
az SIS CRAPH.
Nc DONALD GUILTY.

Found Guilty on Nine Indictments
Sentence Reserved. &c.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26
NEWS IN GENER AL
Death-DOn Carlos The st
Louis Railroad Convention, &c.
G OF D ~ ga.
MASSACHUSETTS.

By TELEGRAPH TO THE JOURNAL.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-11-26

HOWard quit AfkaOsas anu several
Years later was heard of in San Anto-
lila, Texas, where he joined the Con
federate forces Under the command of
Col. LoLg. At the close of tho var
he was met by VIM. Hill, who, remem-
bering the oath he had taken at his
fathers's instance, shot the former and
fed to Europe,
He joined the F.ench army aud
served through the Franco Prussian
wal, buS was scbject to fits If tempo
rary insauity. Finally his case became
hopeless; and lie was placed by his
friends IN an asylum near Glasgow,
Scotland. where he recently died.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1875-12-30
IN MEMORIAM.
Resolutions of Bloomington Lodge No 158
I, o. o. r.

WHEREAS, 1t hath pleased an allwiss and
overriding Power to remove from our midst
our well beloved brother, james Monroe Grant,
who in the full maturity of manhood has been
called upon to pay the great debt which all
must pay and
WHEREAS, 1t is beautiful trait of humanity
to speak kindly of the dead to dwell lovingly
upon their virtues and TO cover their faults
under the broad mantle of Charity that there
is a remembrance of them to which we turn
even from the charms oil the living, and the
respect that survives the tomb is one of the
noblest attributes of the soul and
WHEREAS, He was modest, unassuming, and
retiring in his disposition; ever courteous to
those with whom he came in contact; a kind
father, tender husband good neighbor
and worthy citizen and
WHEREAS, As citizen be exerted himself
for the pubic gUUd, and Ia all places of honor
and responsibility to which he had been eleva-
ted, he won the confidence and esteem of the
community in which he moved, and com
manded the respect of all. His guide and rule
was the Golden Rule, and he aimed to live in
accordance with the teachings Of Odd Fellow
ship in his every day life and
WHEREAS, He was upright in his every act
earnest and honest in his every thought true
in his friendships warm in his attachments;
conscientious i'll the discharge OF his duties
modest and unpretending in his conduct and
to our Order he yielded the earnest devotion of
he art thoroughly imbued with its great and
glorious principles therefore. be it
RESOLVED, That in this bereavement our
Order has lost one of its exemplary members,
the State a good and faithful citizen, his family
kind and indulgent husband and father, and
mankind sincere friend.
RESOLVED, That the Lodge be draped in
mourning for thirty days, and that copy of
these resolutions under the seal of the lodge,
be presented to the widow and family of our
deceased brother, as the expression of our
heartfelt sorrow in this their great offliction.
RESOLVED, That these resolutions be spread
upon the records of the Lodge, and that
copy be furnished the Grant County Advocate
and Grant County HEKALD, for publication.
JESSE BROOKS.
PATRICK hartley.
SAMUEL W0ODHOUSE.
Committee.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1875-12-30


Lost. On Monday last between
the Reed farm and the cemetery in
Lancaster a fur cape. The finder
will be well rewarded by leaving the
same at the Registers office.
Lost on the road between
Platteville and Lancaster a hood, or
sort of cape, to an ulster overcoat.
The finder will be suitably rewarded
by leaving the same st Munger's
drug store in Platteville or at the
Herald Office.
Lost on Tuesday evening lsst on
the walk between the Epi acopal
church and the residence OF Judge
Mills a glove, Iady's size. The finder
may leave the same at the Herald
Office or with the owner, Master
Charlis elise who will forever re.
member &c.
Lost 0 calf-faced, sheep-skir
mitten. The finder will please leave
it at the HERALD office.