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Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-03-26

meet his fate manfully. He did not
desire to escape from any fate to which
his party was destined. He would
cheerfully die with it. He recorded
his vote ia the affirmative
+ Mr.. Glenn. the gallant young repre-
sentative from Yadkin, now took the
! floor. He was cordially greeted In
a speech of great sense and good
| humor he recorded his vote i'll favor
of the bill. Seventy-niue votes had
/ now been cast ii the Affirmative. Mr..
/ Gambler. of Buucombe, and Mr Belts,
| OF Cleaveland, rose simultaneously.
! The Speaker recognized Mr.. Gambler.
| He had endeavored to have this bill
amended. but had failed. He desired
! it to be understood that he was a Re
! publican. and had no idea OF abandon
ing his party. He appreciated the
wants OF his people aud those of the
entire State, and he believed their
welfare demanded a change in their
organic law. He had deprecated the
faeling now existing botseen the polit-
ical parties in North Carolina, and
hoped to see the day when better
Condition of affairs would exist He
voted IN the Affirmative. being the only
Republican Voting for the bill, and had
thu decided its fate. This announce
ment Was followed 10y the widest ex-
cjtelnenS and congratulations.
A soon as order could be restored
Mr.. Bettis claimed the attention of the
Speaker end changed his vote, leaving
Mr.. Mendenhall. the only Conserva-
tive, III the negative.
This ended the contest with the re-
cord standing eighty-one in the afir-
native and thirty-tnree i'll the mega
tive. The ep-aker amcuGced that
the bill had passed it's second reading.
Tie third reading of the bill WAS or
dered, and Mr.. Moring demanded the
p; evious question. and the voting pro-
ceeded quietly and rapidly, interrupt
ed by the senseless efforts of Iloyd,
Moore and Ciews, negroes, to violate
tilo 1utCo Ci lA5 hc'thS, III oTNcF 10
show their temper. Hughes. ordinG-
rily weli-disposed and intelligent
negro from Granville. Was allowed a
few minutes, and abused it by al ugly
attack upon the Democrats. He was
promptly called to order by Mr.. Bar
rett, of Pitt, and ruled down by the
Chair.
Upon the third reading the vote was
a repetition OF the other vote, and the
Speaker announced hat the bill having
received two-thirds of the votes of all
the members of that branch OF the
General Assembly had passed its third
and final reading. Mr.. Means flushed
the work by moving to reconsider and
to lay that motion OF the table. which
was adopted and the bill ordered to
be enrolled
Mr.. Cash, of Pennsylvania, moved
that the House adjourn until 10 /
O'Clock to- morrow, as he felt as II he
would be violating the Sabbath, il
another session was held that day.
The motion prevailed. and amidst
general good feeling and copgratula-
tions the members and the vast throug
.eIU Ii4s uan III :--,crazsaJ with tha
Importance, for the veal or woe to the
State, of the legislation which had iust
been perfected. r.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-03-26
insulated zsedsteztds for Esheun&
GfSEsa.

DR. W0geDhols, Of Columbus, Ohio,
recently read an article before medi-
cal society. III which he stated that
three years ago he was severely afiict-
ed with rheumatism in ankle and knee
joints. He treatediaimselt in the ordi-
nary allopathic manner, with alkalle6,
opiates, etc, and was unable to leavea
his bed for three months, and did not
wholly recover until the next summe1
The next winter be was attacked again.
and considered himself fortunate-V&
der the same treatmeLt-to be able sa
bobble about with a cane IN t 4.
months. The third winter, Februar
1874, he was seized again, and suhe
ed more painfully than on either
the previous attacks. Deprived
sleep for three nights, he conelnde
on the third morning, to have his b E
insulated. The legs of the bedstea
were placed in four glass tnmblery
after which ne fell into q profound
sleep, and woke next mornitg batEed
in prOfuse, warm perspifatl0n, andkl
without the aid of drugs OF anodyne4
He steadily and rapidly iL1proved. and
in lust week from the fy of the
tack he was journeyipg pleasantly
Cincinnati without anyache or so
ness about him. Ii tits treatmenS
so efficacions it certainly ought totbess
come more generally known. ~
Wagenhols says his fsn experlepc
fully corroborated bf cemmunle&sl9
in his possession frfn var ous s.
men Of worth and EmiHe1ce e
profession. - 2Iuulin11s..5
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-03-26

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
| By Mr.. Richardson, bill in regard
| to county taxes in Columbus county.
| Referred.
I By Mr.. Smith, of Anson, a bill
amending the charter of Wadesboro.
Referred.
Mr.. Patton, by leave, presented q
memorial from L. S. Senator A. s..
Merrimon, replying to the resolution
introduced into the House by Mr..
Boyd, of Aiamance, on Thursday last.
MIR. Senator Merrimon repels the.
charges made against him, saying that
IN the GubeluatOFial canvass in 1871
similar charges were made and re-
PEELED They were base slanders. He
had courted tie fullest investigation.
and 1t had never been accepted. The
charges were maGciously false. The.
memorial was placed upon the Calen-
Oar.
The bill to establish q branch asy-l
lurn IN the Western portion of the
State, laid upon the table few days
ago, IVES, upon motion, taken up.
Ihe bill passed its second reading,
and upon motion of Mr. Staples the
previous question was ordered.
Aho Iut9iOu ItcuTi eu upon inc
passage OF the bill on it's third read
ing, and it passed.
1t Is the bill as passed by the Sem
ate and locates the branch asylum at
or within three miles of Morganton.
Burke county.
Bill clrning county taxes in
Columbus county. (Extends the time
to n. hIcfLaii IT, pay taxes until July. ]
1875. passed its several r radings.
Seuaye bill to provide coIored In
sane Asylum near the city OF Whining
on.
Lloyd. col, an amendment strik-
ing out the word ''colored" LLOYD and
Brewington opposing the bill.
Mr. Staplss moved the previous
question, which prevailed and the
amendment was rejected.
Mr.. Walker, of Richmoned, support
ed the bill.
Crews. colored, opposed it.
The bill passed its second reading.
The previous question was again or
dered.
Moore, cOlored, spoke a yainst, when
the bill passed it's third reading.
(The location of this asylum is to
be in the Marine Hospital near Will
mington, donated to the State.)
An engrossed amendment was trans
mitted to the House from the Senate
proposing that the sine die adjourn
ment on Monday take place at a. m.
The House concurred in the amend
ment.
Mr.. Means moved q reconsideration.
MIR. Green moved to-day the motion
on the table. Rejected, and the mo-
ton to reconsider prevailed.
MIR. Finger moved to strike out 8 q.
N. and insert y m.
The amendment of Mr.. Finger was
adopted.
The supplemental usury bill, post4
poning the operations of that bill un-
til the 10Th of October, was taken up.
Mr.. Staples moved to lay the bill on
the table. The motion prevailed
Yeas Sc, nays At.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-03-26

tlon remain as vague and enept, medi-
Cal opinion is n confused and conflict
ing, and N sdical skill rs baff1ed as be-
fore. That yellow fever failed 10 be-
come epidemic in New York the past
season, as we'll as that tits not epidem-
lc every season. In due probably fret,
to the want Of favorins conditions in
the season itself, and second, to the
efficiency of it's Board of Health, but
certainly not to the want Of a suppl,
of causes furnished by land from other
ports.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-03-26
CIVIL RIGHTS IN CHICAGO,

Last week five negroes entered a
teS'aurant on Dearborn s.rt ct in CbE
."so and called for supper. They
were Informed that negroes could not
- served IN the regular dining rooms,
Ou' could go below and get their sup
pei r. at the same table with the cooks.
ms they refused to do. Next morn
Ihey returned and demanded
breakfast, -, but with no better luck.
uofeupon they had the proprietor
sa; sss!ed ; under the Civil Rights bill.
sa 90 II seems they do not like negro
do dirnsy in W;s any better in Chicago than we
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-03-26
r. A. SHoTwRLL. co.
CHAR. r. JONES, "o'io"i 100

The Wilson Advance Gays: The re-
vival at the Methodist Episcopal
Church continues with unabated In
teres. The Rev. DR.. Rosser seems
to be as untiripg as he is successful,
and has fully sustained his high rep
utation as ali able preacher and sue
cassful revivalist DR.. Yeates. Pre-
siding Elder OF this District. Rev. j
c. Cunningham and the regular Pas
tor, Rev F. 81. Wood. have heen
present TO leud their assistance at the
meetings.. The meetings will be kept
up until Sunday. and will no doubt be
extended if the interest does not
abste. We understand there have
bean "a converts aud 25 aceessions to
the Church,
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-03-26

If you want to see man struggling
to do several things at once just watch
him trying to put on his overcoat and
rubbers, and yet keep his bead bowed,
while the minister is pronouncing the
benediction.
The wife of Theodore Hamilton. tho
actor. after twelve years of married
lie. sues for q divorce, on the allega-
ton that her Theodore is no better
than Mrs. Tilton's.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-03-26
A bill had been made the speci

A bill had been made the special
O der in the State Senate OF Tennessee
which cont ,ius the following section:
THAT bachelorism is hereby declared
a privilege, and every male inhabi-
tant of this State over twenty years OF
age. being of sound mind enjoying
good bodily health, remaining unmar-
ried after the first day of May, 1875,
shall pay fine of ten dollars an
nnally"
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-03-26
BATES OF ADVERTISING,

the folio wing vote: Ayes %; nays 16.
Senate bill uthorizing the N. G. r.
r. Company to purchase the Construo
ton Bonds outstanding against that
road, and providing the manner in.
which such purchase shall be- made.
The bill passed second reading by q
vote of 19 to II. Pending considera-
ton on third reading, Senate ad
iourned.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-03-26
NO. 13.

reading by the following vote: Ayes,
25; nays, Il.
The bill was then made special order
TO- morrow at 12 o'clock.
Bill allowing any man who will pay
$40 to become an inspector of timber
in the city of Wilmington provided
be gives bond of $4,000 passed it's
third reading.
Bill to amend the Charter
OF the N. G. r. R., gave place to q
substitute of MIR. Hargrave, which was
reported on favorably by the Commit
tee The bill provides the N. G. r.
r. Company to purchase the "Con-
struction Bonds" upon such terms of
compromise with the holders and own
ers OF such bonds as may be agreed
upon between the parties, and pro-
vides the means of doing the same.
Pending it's consideration, the Sen
ate went into consideration of the
Revenue bill.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-03-26

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
By Mr.. Richardson, bill in regard
to county taxes in Columbus county,
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1875-08-18
Making upFIesees-

The following from the AiIchigaH
Farmer VII be found useful for th0ss
% know who have feeces to make
up By observing these pain rules
thsy vii exactly meet the views Of
The wool buyers, very mach &c then
own benefit;
The wool buyers prefer 20 have
the fleece loose, light 70 handle and
elastic II Ohio, TIRE wools Of which
State are always quoted from Two 70
three cents higher than Michigan
Eoois Of the same quality. the feeces
are rolled up, net packed, and tied
across twice oos WaF and once the
other. ana hence are loose, EgnE and
elastic A Sackson buyer. vel
known. wh0 baFs large amounts Of
wool both II Michigan ana Ohio
every yesr, tells Is he can aHOra 20
give tgo CT three cents mere Der
pound for the woOls be buys IN 0hio
than those be purchases n this State
sslelF beeaE ss Of the Differences n the
tying I'D z the tive States; as he can
get more II the Eastern market Tor
sroels that are pat ap N Ohio than
be can for the Michigan E0ols, aod
when, il fact. the Michigan EoOss
are sometimes best n quality Inc
proper war, Ae SAYS, Is 70 lay the
fsece on The table, turn n the bead,
tai and az1ks. and rol i uP, eou-
meacing g. the TAI end. iyiEg Il WITH
TWO sTi0gs 10 keep the roh n Ilace,
and then with enc string across the
ends This Is sufcienL A fleece
thus ted Is light, eas3E banded and
and can be felf a. through
IL does not require . very t1oro1gn
examination 70 aeterRiIne whether
there = anything n i thEi 4 nOi
u-ang
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1875-08-18
Pashin= Throu=h-

ness success 81 not o l1lterl1E
rlre.er wL1. Of bis owa accord. vii
wander o1 until Fo1nv be reaches
ro1- threshold I5u m1s- 20 after
bin. h11t him ur- i- nav Re diEc1l.
20 fad hin. bEt d11't Uve Up the
search, push 90 and 0l u11l y01 90
uea- him Tee journey nay be
tr5ut ss1ue. b1t it Is sure % paw. and
handsome reward VIII result from
wear Ea-i and hozest pzsa-
SLu1 al the slow stage coach wavs
q urri1- o. v1-r abilities take the
locomotive speed C pusl- keep on the
track zvoii attempting BAT u8Pr16t-
able sEl-etss. Eld. WITH fires ll
lE-3w -1l machinery vel oIsd.
push -l -1e ueE- station, and then
10 t5a 1eZ-. a15 rest assursd you VII
s-e- ssflliy reara tLs proper dsstina-
ton -1 l-ll tine. and WIKI q val1a .s
load u paving freight
Hal the Success obtained u ts
-lla. aa exchange SAYS, Is ewing. not
So uuel % lack OF capital a. % a
vigorous U111li1E away d the rough
c1l1 u--l re r1lE 81 f-r-u-e f.
cleared 1f IT'S barriers. ard a straight
path 17e1s u tie Traveller e1d5wed
with bis 51are OF h11-st, determined
--F -----r-- ---H
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1875-08-18
a eraaa maleL

il s -1. Cf-e1. slvsa '-trie11 from
PENNSYLVANIA. that I Pu5 bste-. 5lt
when I PSF NJ I'll ~ tta ra5s Cf
four dollars Lav f1r Sleeping On tie
-1-Ikv -zT 1-5 feeding O. z bll q
fare. lis 2 privilege and pleasure 20
mention such an i1stita-i88- The
Atlanta .Gac-EilI IS the largest b.
tsl 7 presume. in the world Ma1T
people nh9 60 ~ 10 the skF-Far-lrs
70 repCse never cCUe down, bgt 20
-ig5t On through % the uoo1 witt
or q change cf elevators. and those
who hare written back say thev
could smell The hair-1il On the ha1r q
ne clerks sI TIE way up. The halls
are So lcEE and winding that uE1F
waters -a- lost WLle gong after @
Fi-c-er Cf water. and are never heard
o. until their remains are f911d years
zf-=-- went i1 there one morning
AID --1z-41 breakfast 4 snail col
cred b5T tl1E nv o-ler- and it was
80 fl- CIT 90 The kitchen thar be was
Er5E1 and grav-hea5ed when be got
back TIC hC-glisz avery large --e
c1l everything a5o-t Is large from
TIE fees q --s cla-ks. the mouth or
tie waters. ~ The bls Its pro
Tl1cl E-E E-l modern e0uTeue1ces.
lot C1i cod water, BAY windows.
idiots. dry sheets, everything %
make tie Traveller happy ioaldl1E
O. ca 7s--- Eer's lbLiz1us-t f1r the
cceoUD- latiou Of s1ch boarde-s as
s-1Tv1 90 death while waiting for the
WRITERS It's avery large hotel.
--- TH-Tl1lT stops there Just once
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1875-08-18
eueer SuPerssifious

Bishop Miles. II q meeting yese-
daT, related 8 number of facts that
had fallen under his own observation
relative 20 the supersri-ious. i18lzuies,
&c-, which abound u the swaups aid
sEauPy regions Of Mississippi and
Alabama He said many q lie peo-
PIE Ermly believed they saw God
taxed with Hin. and Be With chem
Ead saw TIE devil aod LeI IksUi5a
They believed these things % suel az
exle1t that they would sc1E a. he
idea thst s1y ua1 had been convert
sd who had n8r seen God. who had
not been suspended bT thread r.z1-
over he'll a1d seen i-s horrors
Another ciEss Forshipped g col1red
woman as god They dressed her Up
and stood her II the church WLa1
they confessed their sins tber laid
her down On the floor With a pillow
under her head. and would then he
down By her and whisper II her ears
Another sect h0ld their pastor IS G
vsritsbls shepherd Tnei- worship
consisted Of The shepherd ealing
Sheep, sheep sheep, and the reo-
pie replying Bah, ban Is ttar
gathered around hin or followed h-m
% different points A third sect las
3 practical ides q conversion u IS
that God cuts open the breast taxes
cut the hear, opens It with silver
knife. washes Il. pits Il back. places
bible u the b0soD- ald then s9Ws
taen ID. The idea that Sod place=s
this Bible II The bosom Is very
general one, and whenever e1eoC1-er-
ed Il Is cutie impossible 20 eradicate
the ides ard prevail upon them %
read saT other The devil was fire.
uaeutlT seen-a creature with iee-
big s. hzf 51sbel and eyes big q
pewter plates and red s. FIRE. TIE
Bishop said be net wi-1 5-s nan
who spoke up n meeting and sad
be didn't believe that ~0id Go1 was
ever a friend % nan When asked
what be meant lie sad bs meant
what be said, that old G0d-t5s Cd
nan Jeh0vEh-was never c friend %
man- That with lightning. winds.
storms SRI, f-ost- war. tempest
plaques, 6G.He would have destroy
sp the w5rld long ago i It bEdat
hoe- fa~ Tazrs & 1ri=-
And don't you belsys Clr.s- is- -s
5ld as Cod asked the Bishop
Do v0u think I an a. old as NJ
zthersT replied the native I5gieiao.
Ia another place he found 9 Bay-
Isl preacher who believed thar
lobodv went 20 Heaven wh9 was -7-
immersed that El1ah Eas tie 1ziv
nan who ever got IA without hap
ism. and that n his evening Dis
.oarss be E0ald explain how that
happened Evening arrived. a1d e
,ame out that Elijah got into besFe1
Then Jesus Christ was 10- IoCk.uE
nd that y ben be took Efter LE-1
,otran him Brother Niles very
gptly a1c reasonably suggested taat
few Millions OF dollars expended i
work IN the South- z r.
1ous sEaE from railroad centres
would rebound quite g much o. ne
-Iorv Of God and tie sdTaucsDs-- ll
lie church and eoGu-ry As u l1e.a
nd China BE might have driven
il suggestive nal much nearer
ore, and been none TOO seTere u h-s
lrus
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WHOLE No. l25S


Al cd English record states th1t
as early As tie middle Of the eisb-
teeath century some enteTpr=ins gem
Is introduced umbrellas af OEf1ri
ard Csnbriige, letting them out IKE
sedan chairs, % the students at 50
much per hour, thus enabling po9r
young men TO pass from b1ldi1r 10
b1lldl0g % their lectures without Be-
iog dre1ehed bT rain Bat people
10 more th0ughi Of taking A IN
brells about TIE streets Of a tcwa o.
eity, than Of taxing a bed 70 sleep fa.
or q stove . warm themselves bv
as they went about their regular
business
The first person who Teutgred on
such al innovation was Jc1as Han
Esv-the sane benevolent old gen
IlezAn 70 whose exerti3ns England
owes the foundation q is Mariss
Society and 70 whose memory
there i ; monument il Wes1ui1steI
Abbey. Mr. HaaEsy had Travelled
IN China ard other parts 0f the Ezzt.
where umbrellas were u Es-eE1.
use, ana having brought ene over
with him, as a sort of curiosity. te
at length determine % aTaI himself
of It's protective beceEts, a1d So ore
dsy ventured on tle streets Or Lon
den. holding "tbe queer-IooE1g az
Paratus7 over rs head. during q
heavy rain Perhaps j be had
known what a shower ofri5icl-e. and
even abuse, be was provoking be
would rather have faced tie rlic
For groups o. men hustled bi1 On tie
sidewalks, and called hin mad, VIC
m-n from EindoWs and doors claFped
their hands and lIaghed; ard boys h
crowds ran after Kissing h51-i1-.
and even pelting hin witl s-Coez
Bat they soon grew tired of suza
shameful sport and took i quite q q
matter Of course. As Mr. Ha1Wav.
day after day. walked the streets
umbrella II hand. Hhs-her u rai1 O.
sunshine Occasionally lie Invited 2
friend 20 share his comfortable sLel-
ter and al agreed IL pr0nouzci1g It
very pleasant, bur 50 afraid were they
Of ridicDle, that il was mere than
three years af-er Mr Hs1away 5 Ers-
experiment before another ua1 ID
London found courage TO own q car
Y a umbrella jonas Ha1wlv
died Il 1879; for the last thirty years
Of his hfs he carried an u1U-all-
wheDeFer either sun o. raia rendered
one desirable yet the present ce1.arv
lad passed more than rs first decade
before the use Of umbrellas became
generaL-st Aleaolrs rar -lET
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1875-08-18
Mah.eer Fashing IN Iaeia.

Each country seems 70 have II:
Owl peculiar game fsb more OF les.
( 1unsrozs Nortbern Europe kas the
l0rdly salmon. The British Isle:
have in addition the gallant tToar
and vicious pike this favored land
can boast Of salmon and zogt, pick
4 erel IN place Of pike and beyond tbese
Il Claims sole propristory Of the noble
bass and luscious shad.
/ Courage and activity IL fish seen
10 be inTersely as he temperature
+ Tbe northern salmon fights s harder
battle than MS representative Of
warmer latitudes, and in the tropics
the Lord Of Indian rivers, the besuse-
Z Oas Mabseer, Is 8 far poorer fghUer
than his weight II salmon Or troUL
Those who love the music OF the
revolving reel vii appreciate 3 brief
sketch ofa days fishing q the Peach
n the central proHinces CT the Ezst
India peninsula II, nv brother and
self had taken three days leave for
fishing and shooting and we're camp
ed IN true Anglo Indian luxury
within quarter Of nile Ct the best
known Mahseer reach OF the twist
ing stream
Long before the rising Of the SUI
We had had our coffee, eggs and
toast and gained the river bank Just
1t sharp bend where the stream
tumbled some ten feet over jagged
rocks into q narrow deep rocky chan
lei through which II raced zeethinz-
" into the wide SO reach beyond.
We tried every bart. every 60dgsr
every fy, and every nook but never
s Mshseer above 3 pOEnd did we
catch, and very feE Of these. NJ
brother gave up in dispsir. / Ief1
ny Inc IN the water and went OF 70
look for birds nests, bat old Hzstuck
70 fshless lsb0rs Ike q stubborn cd
fellow that be WAS TIE sun glared
down on the black rocks and batbed
his beating rays II the gushing fan
and glanced deep down into the stiIl
water beyond, 90 partly f0r shelter
aud partly for curiosity l climbed
into a wild fg-tuee after 4 crested
cranes nest. Bot let me describe the
taekel and bait ordinarily used Tor
Mahseer- Stout lissom rods, strong
silk Ines. and hooks Of different sizes
whipped on proved treble gat ia
order 70 resist the first Wild rush
The bait naT be varied We usual
" took either ordinary dough. srtis-
cial fy. grasshopper, OF cheRna
The ehe7na Is somewhat Of the size, /
nature and shape Of q pea, and Is
soaked. bored and strung ea the hook. /
one grain being enough for 3 bait
When this eheE1a has secured one +
MahseeT, TIE fsh, hook and chenna
are removed and replaced by another
hook already bai.ed- Bus Ist rs re-
turn 70 the tree into which / had i
climbed for the cranes nest In
descending / kicked some ripe fruit
into The water which was instantly
zgItated By dozen monstr0as hsh
who had been keeping eooi sR5 te7
ullzs fagi
4 wicked th0aght flashed through
ny brain, large maggoty hy was