The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1879-08-21
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The Episcopalians are about to erect a
new church at Enfield.
Married by Rev. d. A. ILong, at En-
field Aug. l3 Mr.. d. f. Stainback an d
Miss Minnie, daughter of Col. ID. B. Bell
Capt Jas. A. Robinson, of the Win
ston Leader, capital paper, widely read,
will paw his respects to our city merchants
this week
A porti on of the roof of the Hygeia Ho-
tel at Old Point was blown off, allowing the
rain to pour in Quite a number of North
Carolinians are there.
Another infant son of our afflicted
friends. Caleb and Mary F. Osborn. died
Tuesday morning and was taken to Cary
Yesterday for burial The funeral services
were conducted by Rev. Jas. NJ. Atkin-
son.
Senator Hampton's son Wade, meeting
his sweetheart. Miss Kate Phelan, daughter
of Fx- Congressman Phelan, refugee from
the Yellow Fever, in Louisville. persuaded
her to run the next worst risk.-and the
marriage bells are ioyously Phelan
The lady was eating grapes, but the
near-siehted gentleman across the street
thought she was throwing kisses, and very
ranartlv threw them back until a roar Of
lauchter ACQUAINTED him Of his error and
that an whole shop full of boys were specta-
tors.
Cart Matt Atkinson says the Rorers
arc more numerous this season than ever be
f0re:-he means apple-tree bOrers. He rec
Ommends ,,;ckirg them ont with sharp
pointed knife while the tree is growing
and the bark will heal.
On Monday evening about four miles
this side of Suffolk, the train for Raleigh
was pitched into a wash out of the track
Killing Conductor Weymouth. an old and
valnpd railroad man The negro fireman
had broken leg and will die. No passen
gers hurt.
It H. Mallison. of Croatan, Craven
county n c.. wants an experienced female
teacher to teach in a private family. Must
be graduate and good pianist. We conv
this advertisement oratnitOuSlv. not for Mr..
MaliSon'S benefit. hut because it NAV get a
situation for some deserving young lady
who wishes employment.
-DoSsey Battle is too everlasting on
reasonable. After describing his trip to
WASHINGTON. call upon the President. visit
to the Departments. Art Galleries Libra
res etc. he remarks-"t absence of
geological Menageres is painfully conspicu-
Gus This. too. in face of the fact that
congress is in session six months of the
year. and Carl Schnrz is there ali the time.
-Messrs. Blair Burwell p B. Hawkins,
+ \. Egerton, Y. r. Terrell and w. B.
williamson, as a committee renresenting
meeting of citizens of Franklin, strongly
condemn the arrest of Sheriff H. c. Kear-
ney hv one +. J. HIGGINS. of Norfolk, while
Mr H., with other North Carolina excur
H.onsts, were ostensibly guests of the latter
-Cathollc and Protestant mobs fought at
Fergan, Ireland, and four or five men were
Killed Irish and French mobs fought in
eueoec i've or six men were killed. and |
many wounded; all the hardware stores were |
rropDed and the CITY was held bv the rioters |
lor several days. The old civilization is
catching up with the new.
In the hurry of getting up items last
week We spoke of the Rev. Newman Hall,
tne latest London sensation, as having been
urant Chanlain, ETC. We probably did
~ a,o. - Iualhage his reputation any to speak of.
% a. mere IS a good deal of similarity between
h. lno Two Two adulterators (of the GospeD; but to
: piec,selv correct We ought to state that
Hom u Jds me Rev. DIR. Newman, not Newman
a. a,1. VINO travelled to Euphrates and Sack
"' government expense.