The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1877-12-13
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Judge settle left for FLORIDA L..
accompanied By Mr. 81 I"
nc towmlssloneT = the Rank =
'AF, ) staples. of arp~r&
'A pr Ut~d certain u4srs fav
IN hI'nS q claims against ~.
holders II the hank.
u Anderson. IN. ~,l,r-t
turner II the esall.l-,D No..
Mhlie crossing the traek - ia. \ -
T. D. Watching one train. st.r.r-~l ,a
It'i't - another ou the 4 4 = y
Il and Wa kIll~i lie vA< fnrEt.
fully mutlat.i
Prof G l. smith. II Macon h.
,v.Ntl a MriAl and Diploma aw.-tet
hlhn AtSt Year ~ the Centennial "a.
th1rltlr~ Tor a xaluAbl. essI.~tfor ~.
minerals winch Mr.. : had csu.t-t
iT"ln u Nvet*ru Mr.
deserved TINS for has skill and .n,r4,
~ Well "a the minerals
Washington Pres THERE'S. h.r.r
town That lays ,-ss 4 week. but uot
AL t-g every day h Mil not ~.
laie the fourth commandment but on
Saturday performs doub!, duty .u4
deposits mo Tine isrg, cga. IN her
nest. She Il a T~cycTcutlaI hen avs
her owner. Nh" j. authority for The
above statement. Beat THAI.
We notice that our talented county
man. \. \. GreCor. -. Viii con
tllputc regularly Tor the fARuFR .<p
MECHANIC. W. congratulate the man
aGenent of that journal upon tin, xA
udbl acquisition. As Mr.. Greg5rs i,
not only regarded ~ 4 most successful
farmer. but hc also haas a peculiarly
happy and forcIblr faculty OF present
InE on paper the results Of his rAI..-
rlvnee IN practice .-0 rfor,i: pr,
lance.
Three attempt>at robbery in Greens
boro last week. \ thief entered the
house OF l.. w. Andrews. who seized a
palr OF tonEs and beat HIM INTO beat
lnL a retreat. Mr.. Andrews found
upon examining the house that the
thIet had built "A tire II the dining
room. Int the lamp aud made his sup
per OF the balance of a Thanksgiving
turkey. lie Was unable 10 recognize
tine man. who was muiiled III such a
manner as 10 remain unknown.
The monthly crop report Of the
North tarollna Department Of AgrI-
culture Tor September, contains a val
liable appendix IN the shape OF An
alN SIS and Valuation OF Fertilizers. ~
10y Or. \. *. Lcdoux, of the Fertilizer
Central Station at Chapel Hill, \. G..
The rigorous Examination OF different
brand OF fertilizers sold III tins State
has already had the effect Of lmrrov-
lns their commercial value.-EtDnrd
>. y HtSbuatmda.
DIR. Geo. w. Graham. Of Raleigh.
assisted by DIR. Knox. Of Raleigh, and
Or. Patterson of tins vicinity, operated
for Mrs. Jas, \. Patterson, Last week,
by removing the eye. The skllful
piece OF urger was performed III Il
minutes. without any pam OF which
the patient was conscious, and Was
entirely successful in every respect.
! DIR. Graham makes .As ay. and .Aar "A
| speciality, and his eminent success III
TINS case proves HIM a highly skilled
Observation-Disclosures Tobacco Plant.
The grave Of Or. Elisha Mitchell,
Professor IN the University OF North
Carolina, who a-ccrtalned that the
Black Mountains in TINS state were the
highest range east Of the Rocky Noun
taln1. and who was killed by "A fall
from a precipice while exploring IN
1881. il on the mountain winch bears
his name and Il unmarked by nonu-
ment or inscription, a rough Wall oi
unheWn stone alone showing It's site.
Big Tom Wilson, the guide. who DIS
covered his manglcd remains, - stii
living.
The result Of the protracted meeting
held mere during the past four weeks,
under the minlatratlOn Of Rev. I. NJ.
Cook. has been t~fty-three converts.
most of whom nave connected them
selves with the church. Mr.. Cook has
accomplished this great Y ork unaided
except bv Mr.. +. W. HarrIs9, laynAn
of this county. And IN ms WORK II
seen his influence IN tins community.
Men who heretofore have never turn
ed their minds 10 religious thought
have under his burning words been
won from the world to the church
Weldon NelrS.