The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-30
Ralei9b ano Roundabout.
l.l5T OR SIX MONTHS. 2
200 FOR ONE YEAR. {


Nine medical students at the University
DR. Simpson and Mr.. G. H. Broughton
have children quite sick.
-Mr. John M. Wilson's saw-mill, John
ton county, was burned last week. 1t did a
large business.
Courtney and Hanlan have both con
sented to another rowing match forthe 81 Hop
Bitters So, 600.
-Messrs McGehee, Davis, and Balm, of
the State Debt Committee met at the Gov
ernors office on Tuesday afternoon.
1t is hard to repress smile at the ex-
uberance of the Reconstructedness of some
of the Salisbury speakers
Among the flowers exhibited by Rev.
JAS Sprunt was a beautiful rose, originated
by him, and called after his daughter, lsa-
bella.
Col l.. D. Childs, banker, of Columbia,
died on Monday. He is connected with lead
ing families at Lincolnton, where he for
merly resided, we believe.
The Balt;n,orean is kind enough to say
the FARMER AND MECHANIC is "a decidedly
meritorious journal, and deserves high
measure of success
Married in St Johns Catholic Hall, by
Rev Father White, on Wednesday, Oct.
Doth, Henry Barbee, and Miss Hannah Shane
The attendants were Mr. John Confrey, and
Miss Annie McGowan.
Prof Geo. Warnecke. first assistant at
the Chapel Hill Experiment Station has re-
signed, the Ledger states. He was offered a
position in his native land, oder den Rhine,
which perhaps promised more permanence
than the present one.
A correspondent of the Erening Visitor
compliments the hospitality of the Clayton
people. Rev l.. Branson, Rev. j. f. Butt,
and Rev. D. p Meachem made addresses
at the Local Ministers Conference
days session.
The Charlotte OJserrer tells of a negro
named Bob Johnson who was arrested for en-
tlclng away, and marrying in South Carolina
the thirteen year old daughter of Mr..
Isaac Smell a farmer. They lived to-
gether several days before Johnston's cap
ture. y most outrageous affair.
AT the Presbyterian Synod, in States
vile, last week there was fair attendance.
Rev. +. +. Rockwell was chosen moderator.
lhe lst church OF Raleigh was selected for
the next meeting, on the Second Wednes-
day In November, whensoever that may be.
Ism 1t pretty nearly time for the churches
TO give up this roundabout style OF dating?
,-Nr. T. B. Bryan. the young gentleman,
VINO Is to start 4 newspaper at HlllbOro,
Will take lnto himself a lair help-meet to-
morrow, and bring her with him to find d
nome on the hills of Orange \ letter writ
ten BY HIM to Il local paper evinces warm
appreciation Of he welcome extended to him
IN the South
= ITta;her Mcnamara, the 'silenced' Priest,
well Known i'll Raleigh, won't stay silent
n,ecenJy he was made Bishop Of his
clufch,-the Irish Catholic There
are p! now two priests officiating under the
bishop The Irish in the title is in con-
GTadilstinctlon TSi from the Italian, or Roman
G"lh9lc, s., which Mac. says is not up to his
The reported purchase of the Green's
soa go[o fatf'ot, by Capt r. L. Fulghum it
ror oenls' was premature, and as we gave cur
;nfs ;faes 70 The matter, on apparently first class
Pro IL alton, 1t may be proper to state that
io,ra V. Duliy continues to publish that staunch
1oali'' though announcing his willingness
II ne 1orchli9M in noting a call from
'ohn Manning says his name will be
sionaI siUnlIInehtly brought before the Congress
wa ta ,ai convention. From the same paper
baccaAc these ltems:-John Johnsons to-
the Iva "dfe3ouse now going up will be one OF
Poonn ee' 90 buildings IN the county. JOS r.
and - .! Henderson, took both the gold
hacooone one silver medal for manufactured to-
Satnrd,"I the Far. Jas. r. Duty died on
FIsnl The packing barn of Mr. r. T.
diar, near Berea, was burned by an incen-
Loss near $1,000.