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The Portland daily press., 1876-11-24
Grand Trunk r.. II. of Canada.
ALTERATION OF TRAINS.
wINTER ARRAN GEM EMIT

w L I
!szS5ssssA1 On and after MONDAY, Oct. &c. 1876,
5sSNsSSSSaEe trains will run as follows:
Express train for Gorham at ITO a. m.
Express for Auburn and Lewiston at 700 a, m.
Express train at 1925 p. m Tor Auburn and Lew
iston.
Island Pond,). connecting with night mail train
for Quebec, Montreal and the West.
Express train for Auburn and Lewiston and
South Paris at 515 p. m.
Trains will arrive as follows:
Express train from Gorham at $50 a. m.
Express from Lewiston and Auburn at S.45 a. m.
Mail from Quebec, Montreal and West at $50 %, NJ
From Lewiston and Auburn at 2.45 p. m.
Express from Lewiston and Auburn at 5.45 o. m.
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MON Nv to loan on first class Real Estate
MO1V H Il Security, in Portland, or vi
entity. Rents collected, taxes paid, &c. on Gem
mission. Apply to F. G. PATTERSON, Dealer in
Real Estate, 379l Congress Street. no1sdtf
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Excursion Tickets 10 New York and
Philadelphia for sale at Boston 81 Maine Rail-
rood Ticket Office, including
Free Carriages from Depot in Boston to any
other depot and return. Choice of carriages
N. B-Rates as low as by amy other Line.
Tickets via all Lines to ali points for sale at
lowest rates.
Trains on Boston & Maine road connect with all
steamers running between Portland and Bangor,
Rockland, Mt. Desert, Machias, PASSPORT, Calais,
st. John and Halifax. Also, connect with Grand
Trunk trains at Grand Trunk Station and Maine
Central and Portland 81 Ogdensburg trains at
Transfer Station.
All trains stop at Exeter ten minutes for refresh
ments at first class DINING rooms
JAS. 7. FURBER, Gen. Supt.
S. II. STEVENS, Gen Agent, Portland. oc7dtt
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HOUSE WANTED.

In a central and desirable location,
either for one or two families, with
Will lease If desired. Address HOUSE,
20 Exchange Street.
nOl5 d+f
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Parker House. school 81. HI. ID. Parker *
Co., PROPRIETOR.
st. James Hotel-J. K. CrOckeP, Propri
et0r.
fremont House, fremont st.-Cbapip,
Quincy a. Go. PROPRIETOR.
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CITY ADV ERTISEM ENTs
CITY OF PORTLAND.

NOTICE is hereby given that the "Joint Standing
IN Committee on Laying out New Streets to whom
was referred the petition of W. S. Trefethen and
Ais, praying for continuation of Island Avenue,
from Northerly end of said Island Avenue will meet
at Mayors Office in City Building. on WEDNES-
DAY, the twenty ninth instant at O'Clock P. M :.
to hear all parties interested, and then determine
and adjudge whether public convenience requires
that said Island Avenue should be so laid out
and if they should adjudge, will then and there
lay out said Avenue and fix damages as required by
law.
Also on petition of j. B. Brown and others, pray
ing that a Street be laid out from North
Westerly side of Ellsworth Street. near the Southerly
end thereof Said Committee will meet at Mayors
Office at the time aforementioned to hear all parties
interested and then determine and adjudge whether
public convenience requires that said Street shonld
be laid out and if they should adjudge will then
and there lay out said Street, and fix the damages
required by law.
Also petitien of j. W. Brack EFT that that part
OF Island Avenue laid out said Brackets land
may be discontinued. Said Committee will meet at
the time and place above mentioned to hear all
parties interested, and then determine and adjudge
whether public convenience requires that said part
of Island Avenue should be SO discontinued, and
if they should adjudge. will then and there dis
continue that part of Island Avenue, and fix the
damages as required by law.
FRANCIS FESSENDEN. | Committee
SAM'L WAREHOUSE,
]. D. CUSHMAN, on LAYING out
LYMAN NJ COUSINS,
STEPHEN MARSH New Streets
VIM. II. SARGENT,
nov20 dtd
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Notice.
go Per Day

a@tAN be made by energetic statesmen with our
" goods, Call at 42t Exchange Street, between
and 10 A. M or enclose LOO fol sample directions
&C., to Box 1882 Portland, Maine. ia2Odsodtt
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Watches, JeWelry and Silver Wares
j. A. MERRILL e. CO., l30 HaiddTe 81
J. A. MERRILL, A. KEITH,
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WANTS..
Wanted,

A large, furnished, sunny room with board, pleas.
"a antly located, by a gentleman and his wife
Private family preferred. Please address at once
stating terms, Up. b." Press Office. no22d3ts
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y YOUNG MEN

g Young Ladies 8
to learn Telegraph Operating for positions in
Telegraph Offices and Railroad Stations; good posi-
tons soon as qualified; best of references given if
required. Call or address with stamp,
PORTLAND TELEGRAPH INSTITUTE,
1861 Congress, or 1852 Exchange ST., Portland, Me-
nov9 DIFF
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Boston & Maine
RAILROAD.
Commencing Monday Oct. 8, 1873.

Passenger Trains will leave Portland for
Boston at 6.15, 800 q. M, and 800 p. M, ar
irving ut Boston at 10.45 a. m. lao, 7.30 %. m.
Returning, leave Boston for Portland at 730 a. M.
1890, $50 p NJ, arriving at Portland at 1910,
500, $40 p NJ.
For Wells, North Berwick. Salmon Falls,
Great Falls. Dover, Newmarket, Exeter,
HnverhiII. North AndOver, Lawrence,
Andover and Lowell at 6.15, 900 a. m, 800
p. m.
For Rochester and Farmingt0n. N. H., at
6.15, 900 a. M, 800 p. m.
For Scarborough, Pine Point, Old Or
chard Beach, sacO, Riddeford and Ken
nebunk at 6.15, 900 a. M, 800, $50 p. m.
Morning Trains will leave KennebunA
for Portland at 7.20 a. m.
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BRUNSWICK, ME.
r. 81 H. Dining Rooms, w. K. Field,
Proprietor.
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LOST AND FOUND.

Lost,
A SEAL FUR GLOVE, in the cars between
a Lewiston and North Berwick, or in the City of
Portland. suitable reward for returning it 10
hozou1W THIS OFFICE.
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NOTICE is hereby given, that the subscriber has
~ been duly appointed and taken upon himself
the trust Of administrator Of the estate of
DECLARE BISHOP, late of Portland,
in the County of Cumberland, deceased, and given
bonds as the law directs All persons having de-
to exhibit the same and all persons indebted to said
estate are called upon to make payment to
L. EUGENE WEYMOUTH, Admir-
Portland, Noy. 7th, 1876. nov71awF*
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Parlcr Cars on trains leaving Portland at 800
p. M, and Boston 7.30 a. m
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House Wanted.

ftf7A small family without children desire a
Mii:| rent in the western part of the city. House
.Ws9 must contain from seven to nine rooms having
considerable direct sunlight, and be supplied with
gas and good water. Reference given. Address L.,
Box 1857. se27na1 wifi
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CAPE ELTZABETU.
Ocean House,. H. Chamberlain, ProH RE
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OK FANCY CARDS II styles with name II
go cts. Post paid. j. B. Hustled, Nassau Rens
Co., Y. oct28d4wt
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BOSTON.

bath Hotel, q. M. PIummer, Proprietor
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-09-06
THE UNITED STATES SENATE.

Twenty-nine new United States sena-
tors will be elected next winter. The
senate Is divided between foriy-two re,
publicaus, twenty-nine e,leinocratsand tive
independents, giving the republicans 0
maturity of eleven. The next senate will
consist Of seveiity>six senators. III the
democrats hold their present seats and
elect nine other Of the twenly-nins seua,
tors TO be chosen, then, with democrat
vice.president In the chair, they would
control the upper house ofcongress. The
sixteen republicans whose terms expir,
with the present congress as from the
states Of Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas
Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michr
igan, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Jersey
Rhode Island, South Carvliaa and Wis.
c.msin. The nine democrats going on,
are from Alabama, Delaware, Georgia
kentucky, North Carolina, Oregon. Ten
liessee, Virginia aud West Virginia. One
Of the retiring senator's Hamilton, o
Texas-is classed lls an independent. In
addition 70 these the new state OF colorado
whose politics are In doubt, will elect two
senator's. and Louisiana will elect second
senator 20 iill the vacancy for which Pin
chback commended. The Boston Tran.
script, ia referring To this matter. says
the democrats nrc certain TO make more
gains, and IL would not require great
deal Of careless independent voting q
give the government entirely over "a
,lenocrHtic control In the event Of the
success Of the democratic ilaiional ticket
--Baltlmore SUN.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-09-06
NEWSPAPER OPINION

IL Mr.. Tilden is ms wise IN the sixty days
that are To come; IL his followers will be
guided by him M implicitly MS they have
been mp TO this time. his election IN M
sember will be certain. - Baltimore Gasetis.
The Democrats have done nothing III
their Investigations VI which the Republl-
cans have not shown themselves fully en-
pablo. and have set on Eot M inves.iga-
tions for which there was mot probable
cause ON fair view Of the condition u the
public scryico.--New York Nation,
Federal interference ut the South m.
pears now TO be the order Of the day at
Washington, IL carried out in the spirit
In which il isi egun. h must prove sri, us
issue in tho campaign. A renewed ai-
tempt 70 coerce the South is most evidently
fareshadowet; IL will be godsend 10
Democratic orators and organs ut the North.
New York Tribune. ~
tt l'A slia
The States Of Maine and Vermont hold
their>elections for Congress- and State Of.
fcers in The early weeks ofSepteml,er, Ver-
mont voting on the 9th and Maine on the
lith. II IL thought that falling of in
Republican majorities at these elections
will indicate popular tide In favor Of
rilden that must be followed by Sweep
ing Democratic victory In tho West.
THE News oy THE CAMPAIGs. Tho
Democratic Central Committee is daily in
receipt Of letters from all sections OF the
State. showing that the work If orgnsiza.
tion Is going on Us il never went ON before.
The people are everywhere thoroughly
arcu ed and the hope and Lelief in q tIi
umphant democratic success was never SO
strong aud universal.
IL our people 90 on periecting their or.
ganization, Ms we believe they will. the
State is secure fora democratic majority of
ten thousand. A united aud proper cf-
fort can carry the majority to fifteen thou.
and.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-09-06
TILDEN ANDrTHE FINANCES.

4 4 81 a e 81
What Is wanted IL man OF sound H.
aiicial views and clear head In the Office
of President Of tile United States. He
may go0n until ,loomsday, trusting, to the
representatives Of the people IN either
house Of Congress n reconcile the diff
fcrenccs Of opinion among their consti-
isients, whose opinions they personally re-
nect, III The hope that sort~n'oi,ey men
Will SEQ tho error Of their ways, and that
hard -n,oney men will lind the concessions
which they ought to make. IL will ah
come 10 nothing until there is a man IN
The Office OF President who. raised above
the neccessiiy for conciIiatery local
o,,inioils. grasI,ing ihs whole of the great
.sjaoi,leiD with the hand ofa master and
ihe brain lOf . statesman. aiming at moth
Ing but the welfare of tbe whole people,
and capable OF understanding what well
fare requires, shall present . plan offs
nallciaI aud revenue reform that will 80
command the assent and confidence OF the
people that Congress will be compelled by
the HAT Of Tile nation at large At once To
make il law. Then confidence will re-
turn and business will revive, IL we fail
10 gGL such President we shall blunder
on and wrangle on until the poor are star
wing aud the rich have become the poor.
and new sectional differences and col
lisioils are added 10 the social ,lisorgal,r
.zilioii. Iknow ofno Jaan In the nation
10 whom 1 should more willingly eDtrust
the financial problem than 1 should To
Governor Tilden. He Is not y rash man.
He Is not only comprehensive and clear
sighted, out he IL cautious and conserve
tive. lie will neither ruin nieii by a great
and sudden contraction, nor will he hazard
their welfare by giving why to schemes
OF imitation. Ifany man can solve this
problem VI u safe aud speedy return TO
specie payments, Governor Tiiden may
be expected 10 doll; and although the
necessary measures do not call for the
exercise of the one man power. it is
emineiitly aquestion that demands for It's
treatment thu exercise Of tile one-brain
'power. }.e6& y
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-09-06
MoREPRACTIcAL coMMoNsENsE
~. AND ENERGY, NEEDED.

tits the universal testimony ofscienti.
hc gentlemen, who have visited our State
and examined its geological features, that
for variety and value, It's mineral wealth
can not be excelled, u equaied. BY an equa
extent of terrilory on the globe. Dupli
Gates Of every valuable mineral known In
The world can be found here. But what
are We dning. asa pcopIe, toward the do
velopment aud utilization OF these bound.
less trcasures7 Nothing. What efforts
aru being put forth by the Press and "
Tie leading aud controlling minds anlon,
our Statesmen, TO bring 10 light, the at.
tractivc features Of our state? Compare.
lively none. She presents to the enter
priring nIind, the humiliaiing picturs " q
strong stalwart young man, claj IN rag.
aud reclining in indolencc, on abag VI
guild, and whining about hard times.
There " mt, on tile habitabie globe, q
land o. .equal area, that will compare with
ours, in all tho essential attracllons foi
Immigration and capital, and " our people
would indeed he free, independent, happy
and prosperous, they must not longer ne.
glect these powerful elements. While We
are struggling for the restoration Of good
lava aud gcri government, let us exercise
more energy aud common sense. Ia 70,
gard ,o the no less impvrtaut matter u
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-09-06
vANrEspoPULAnIry IN WILKES.
fstatesille Landmark.

Knowing what base ipfuence had been
exsrted against him u Wilkes county, and
the mean. cowardly manner in which i had
been done, and tho dirty, rnscrupulous
agents employed. Gov. Vance had some
misgiyines about bis reception in that coun.
u. lle was not prepared for the storm Of
enthusiasm that burst upon him at Wilkes
horc. A large delegation of citizens met
him before be reached the town and extend.
Cd weluomc characteristics Of the hospi.
table and patriotic people % taat country.
Al an early hour thousand OF more peo-
pic had assembled in the tovn. from The
moment Vance showed himself till he left
tho town. there was incessant and tumultu.
ous hurrahiug Cor Zeb Vance. |. was
with some difficulty that ha could COM
mand silence long enough 70 speak. A
we'll informed citizcn Of Wilkes. who was
present, leila Us that 10 that vast crowd
thorc was not one hundred Settle men. aud
a. Cor Hayes aud Wheeler they know Of no
such men. Already hacked. Judge Set
lie almos, derpaired al The domons,raiions
that plainly told him that Wilkes was M
longer sRepublican. Judge Sctsle's re-
cepion was----well u did't como Oh
John Quincy Adams Bryant tried twice q
raise yell, butt wasa complies hzlls
both times.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-09-06
A uoRRIBLE DEATH.

Fcoling with an old GUN IN Johnston
county last Monday was the cause Of most
horrible accident II occnrsd at Col.
Hcatb's plantation. near smithdeld. No
one bad any idea the gun was loaded. and
q negro bog popped capcn u resting The
murrle against The throat ola necrs girl.
Il sent two buckshot and ball through
The ,hrcsl o. the girl and killed her IN.
sssntly. She was ,be daughter of an old
family ssrvant % Col. w. IL. Sauaders.
and her parents have he sympaihies Of heI
cid masters inily.--Seaiiaei.
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developing the material strength mud
wcaiihnf our State. A statesnianship
winch bIlndly aud persistently ignores
this, is totally unworthy tile name. -An-
soiiiaiI. eaff s3
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-09-06
KILPATRICK's CONFESSION.
2he"Aoney and Bioofiy Shirt'' Lcttc,
'w A tl is Acknowledged. a %%

- ~ - 81.
ANOTHER LETTER, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
s4s " ONLY REMEDY.n
A dHpaiuIi from Columbus, %; to the
New York Times having admitted the au-
thenticity Of the Fitzpatrick letter, lis re-
publication III the columns of TnE WoRLp,
with the cominei,ts Of the indianapolis
Sentinel, will not be lost space. The Sea-
ftiset Il win bs remembered, first published
ilie letter 593F 9at to Y5iI54
Indi,aa1,oiis Sentinel. august 22.-- On
yesterday Genernl Kilpalrick, st present
itiner,,ting the State III the carmins In
tertsts Of Morton, Harrison e 20; ;eft. .iu
the rea,iilig-rooni of ;he Grand Hotel a
letter addressed 90 Governor Hayes, Ut
Ohio. In which Fitzpatrick furnishes
Governor Hayes with what hc terms
"reliable information" of tito condition of
the canvass In this State. Yo below give
our readers tho text of General Kilpatrick,s
mournfnl story, adding thai its genuine-
ness Is inconlestable, and 1t will bein vain
that the Republican, press may seek to
denyit.
GRAND HOTEL,
r INDIANAPOLIS, August u, 1875.
DEAR.Sik have now finished d .our I
six counties In indiana, and feeling that
amy reliable information from this State
viii Interest yon. write
la the first place the canvass Ia well con-
Quoted, the pcople are enthusiastic and de-
terlnined and the oLD WAX spiRlr
tl0ughly aroused. mud III were not for
one thing we could rest certain Of victory
in October. Theirs Is nm independent
party in this State, confined, 1t rs true. 60 a
lew counties, but formidable, and II will
dcfcat General Harrison. There Is but
one way To ovefcc,ne this movement. The
leaders of the independents are poor,
needy and In debt. They must be lecturp,i
TO; documents be placed I'm their hands
that they may be convinced Of their fully.
A bloody shirt campaign with muuey, and
Indiana is safe! A financial campaign
and no money, aud we are beaten.
The National Committee has done
nothing for Indiana. Alone they are
fighting this battle, and bravely; but un-
less the National Committee wakes up and
does lis duty to you, 10 tlie party and the
country, defeat Is certain In October.
] never ia all my life felt so certain that
l was doing my duty as In this contest,
and my desire for success, my dear sir, Is
my only excuse for writing you.
Your friend,
s9sa ...a... sBs5., J.. KILPATRICK.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-09-06

An old ibaichclor having been laughed
III l,y i PARTY ~ pretty girlS, told them.
..You are small potaITsr I'VE may BE-
small potatoes said oDc q them, but va
are sweet ODcs
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-09-06

On. dear, Why wasn't I horn hand.
somey. aid MssJ. half laughing. aalf
sighing. asGshs stood At fbs glass ono morn.
ing. srrHpxinr her seok-tie. : u my red
hs.r ~ss ynly strighs. instead of curling
In s~eh tight. babby curlr. rhc continued.
giriar 90 Of he csrIs sa.cful t~i,rh.
'fassisrs. have 4 good miud 10 dip ,sy
head insa dye-Fot. bst then ia vould't I
hids ~ fteckis<. o. NY mouth any smsl-
les,s ~ - - laughed ~ The idea. shc
drrlagsd "a Of teeth II tho largo mouth
which one might envy, they vcrs 20 White
shdsvsn ~ A. fos neh<. BON cousin
Ksfe says Il neitksr farw np nor down.
bus lv~ks - Il 4 hsd sssrr~a IL VI . sud.
den. and. .didn't tnov which way 10 turu.
We'll. ,he Apostle says. Iss con,rut
with such things - 80 have. . Isurpcsc
Imuss. In fsct. I should he perfectly
coniendcd With les than have. especially
frecklss and red eurls.' ~ ~
tome. MclIie.' called her mother.
-d,ess sh- baby. and bring him down
STAIR
Yes. mother was tho answer In q
clear. harry voice.
BABY vas soon dres@ed. snd Mollie
dssced viih h,m INTO The brcskfast-rocn,
and took care q him 81 the table.
Papa called Mcllic MS right hand.
To Der mother she was one of the sweetest
tempered and dearest little helpers IN The
world. 10 spite Of the rcd hair. big mouth
snl freckles.
All the girls liked Mollic. she was %
goad.naimfed and obliging, and then she
was ono % tho smar,est scholars w the
sehesi. W what Mo.Iis lacked 10 beauty.
she mnds 40 ~ goodness. Shc wss not %
very aofestaaais after ali. was she, girlsi
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To r. b. Hayes, Governor, &c.
A HARD CIDER SCENE AT CAR
aaa ..a. ss. THAGE.

a sconc Of the good OLD days was wit
messed in frost Of Captain Tyson residence
rs Vance left Carthage the other day. A
great crowd Of men had gathered in front
Of the door and Vance stood on the steps
fellow In his shir.slecyes approached him,
holding big bowl Of hard cider in his
handss aud proposed TO drink bis health.
lie was one Of his old regiment. lilo held
tho bowl on high and said. Here's 70 you
colonel lie then spoke off the speech
Vance mado them the day they rc-enlisted
In the army. lou told US, said he, Il
the war kept on soinebojy'd be hurt. an
not % say you made us stay thar. but il
We were spillin' Cor ight. an wanted 10
keep on under you. why you'd like to be
our great soldierS.' lIlero he stopped %
vet his lips,
Contnro it, said Vance. drink Che
cider. and lot some Of The rcst have 4
tasie.v
Them's The very words you said.'
continued sar.heel. You told US the truth
that our time waa mp; 70 No went hume we
might be picked up an brought back. bu,
it was mono Of your doins. aud we were
free % 60 stay. 80 fur you had power.
an IL we stayed. somebody's got hurt.
He tilted ths bowl aud down Il went.
Cant Vance be lifted over the shoulder
Of that crowd, and let mo got him on 10
JonosboroY' aud Mr.. Coles sal nupaiiep,
to drive on and get there before nisht.---
Roi. ceRiinei.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-09-06

Onc morning lss uas taking down The
shutters. when bn,hcr Irishman was pas.
ing BY.
Why arc ,gu taking down the shutters.
Pati'' he asisd.
To IL, ou. The dark to DO surc,' wss
the reply.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-09-06

"A public ofliclai wns at dinner IN Wor.
cestcr. When the hostess said 10 him. ~,
isn', r-sileti,at I neglected to give ym,
q sTsnni lie &c nice srese aud offered M,
packets for Investigation.
Are you los,, my ii,,is fellcw = ssLci ;
gentleman u q four .yesf.old. No. ~
sobbed ~ reply, 'b.but many mother i. /,
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1876-09-06

A young man % Dayton win asecrd N
baloon to-day, and while sboyethe EARTH
be married to- tho girl ofhlschoicc. To-
morrow another young man of the same
city will he hnnE. The question now
Arises, which Of them will regret 4 thc
inUrv year lieuce