The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1879-03-27

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Monday night, at Ober in. near this
city.
A nu:u ber Of our exchanges W.
| keep on tie in he office, but there are
two or thiea, notably the Charlotte
| OJSer0er ard Wilmington star. cannot
he harg, 4 pp be ause when we have
done clIppi, ( at ,hem the remaindcc
| looks ke a la door shattered BY
| lightning
As he remains of young Maurice
Wilcox, the Univ. rslty student, VIII ,
| died las week, were barne from Chap
ei Hill at midnig t, to take the cast
train at Durl am, the da kness and
of unusual so'emI ity. Rev. Dr. Mar
shall and C. mmitt,e of S u tents ac-
co impaired III. fun eral party to he
grave in Warienton.
1t wi be deljghtfu to take a sum
mer trip 70 Ashvill" when tie Steam
Racer is ready to start down the Swans
anoa. and We trust il will be ready By
the middle of JuLe or July. To save
tinr- our Young 'irnd. 'he Pres idelt
# the Road, End Presidino-Ge e. ias of
he cd N.rth State 'Eole-jn the
Wall lad better send u a pas right
away. " will take tn. risk of Mud
cut.
-Fr' m ur clever young friend. T.
Z. W rth, ch eff clerk of the II easury,
we ies I'll hat up to neon to-day S93 200
hond- h We been +, tu'r ed to that
Departme 1T under IN Settlement Act.
b' sides 'enGers am unit t. S250,U0O
which w Il he sent il when the II cas-
nrer is a'y 10 fund, which will be
within sixty days. About one half of
;he am, ctual'y y rec we'd was from
bOndhoi,iera in the State.
Our Catholic frlt nds ere busily
pr ptring for II Bazar at Metropolitan
Hall, on the Al Of April, and ono or
more evenings thereafter. Ii VIII be
an occasion of pleasure aud prof
beau fully ccm bIned, and We trust
the roft in the shape of silver shek-
els VIII equal the pl assure. An hand
some Catholic church is ne eded to
the circle Of >pires which |
surl ound the Captoline square
The gravity of a good many folk
at the church of the Good She pheld |
became ship wrecked on Sur day even~
ing when pair of midgsts, whose
combined ages could not have exceed
ed seven years, marched down the
sis'e, arm in arm with all the dignity
and s'yle f four times their size and
nge. The little beau was quite
attentive in hunting the hymns,
ETC, for his sweetheart, who
made Ter responses in effect
~ de-. The clock of life has been
et forward at leas. ten years in social
III C es nowadays.
Some men are dist nguish ed for
which transpired in early
ife they we've "boan tire1!' Other
nen are SO full of energy they make
rdinary folk ashamed of themselves.
)ne of these uile awake men came
n on Saturday to pay his subscription,
nd say Gooi- speed 10 the FARMER &
iECHANIC. His initials are George
.lleD, az d he lives in New bern. His |
otton factory is working up a thous-
, d pounds of cotton per day. The
weet- gum wooden plate factory is
lahing $4,000 a Gay, aud is under
ontract to double that number when
eeded. The prospects of the German
movement are excellent.
me of the ocean steamship lines will |
end a steamer dire city to the Beaufort
'harf, as soon as a c9rgD of passengers
e listed. From BeauforG to the col
ny will be bit IA hou, s ride by rail;
nd none of th@ eXpenses nor dangers
rom land sharks which prevail at all '
he Northern ports. AS MIR. Allen re- {
,ai ks, me saving of the railroad fare l
.om New York to any Western State
ill buy a splendid iarm in any EOr>
on Of Eastern Carolina.