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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27

At . recent meeting Of the Pscihc
Coast Pioneers T. B. stersr. James Del
AVIAN. B. E. Lowsry and President Hsr.
ris we're appointed to draft appropriate
resolutions on the death Of General O.
O. Batsrmsn. . member Of their society.
They also adopted . resolution to the sf-
feet that al members under suspension
for non.paymsnt OF dues may Be rsinsta.
ted on payment Of $5. All srrssragss OF
members. not suspended for non.pay-
mept Of dues. and dues up TO October !.
1852. will b RENTED on payment Of IS.
Monthly dues were reduced from u to
nity cents and the payment Of life mem.
bsrshlp from $50 to $25.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27
Refugees Nssiess.

". Johns Church. Gold Hill-Sunday
School al l o'clock r. u. AL Are cordially
invited TO attend.
Methodist Church. Gold HiIl-Sunday
sohoel st 8 P. H.. AL Are cordially In
vitsd.
There will be divine service at Grace
Church. Silver City. tomorrow evening at
7:So o'clock. Rsv. George N. Eastman Oh.
ciAttng.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27
Vice President Arthur.

NEW YoRx. August 27.-Vios Prssi'
dent Arthur was seen at bis home yes
tsrdsy noon. Hs has only received the
ofacial bullsiins In regard to the Prssi'
dents condition. He has not been
summoned, nor has be received any In
timatiop to bs In readiness to 60 to the
capital. Should hs reosivs such Q mes.
sage he would 60 ct once. he refused
to state what be thought OF the Prssl.
d-nt's condition or its requirements In
relation to the Vice President.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27
Dissries Cs.rs-Risi.g. Judge.

The following business has been trans.
acted in this court since last report
State Of Nevada Va. Alex. Goyetts-
Plead not guilty; trial Set for September
10.
State VI. Caldwell brothes-Defsnd.
ants srrsigued for assault to commit rob-
berry; given until Monday to plead.
Estate Of Matthew Psttsrson-Dscree
entered showing that legal notice had
been Riven.
State W. Carrisk, ct als--Sst fer Sep.
TENDER 10.
Robert Shannon vs. Original Keystone
Mining Compsoy-Motio to Set aside
summons granted.
Dunn ". Dunn-Dsmurrsr stricken
out and ten days given to answer.
8. Piuchower 4 Brothers W. Sheriff -
Demurrer Withdrawn and fifteen days
given TO answer.
Estate OF John McCons. deessssd-
Notice ordered given for settlement Of
account September z.
Estate OF Conrsd Wiessnd. deeesssd-
Ira y. Psrks, Edward Harris and A. N.
Cole appointed appraisers.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27
Ids.un.a a.d I.siessa.

James and Joseph Caldwell. charged
with assault to commit robbery on John
Hoffaan. were identified yesterday BY
Hoffman - being the two men who en-.
tered his saloon on the evening Of July
80 and assaulted him. They we're also
identified BY Anna Kisbis a. the two who
ran through her house on d street that
night. The Grand Jury yesterday in
dicted them on the charge.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27

The Gold Lead Silver Mining Com.
psny has received . United States patent
for their ciin. The mine 10 northwest
Of and between the Union and Sierra
Nevada mines on the old Sacramento
and Meredith lode. The patent covers
fifteen serss Of mineral bearing ground.
Work will BE- started On the claim nsxt
.sak
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27
EASTERN DISPATCHES
rHE DYING PRESIDENT.

Feebly Lingering Among the Living
Reported 10 Have Been Dying
Since Four O'CLOCK This Morn.
ing-Ihe Thread OF Life Liable
to snap at ANY Moment *.
element In Washington-falk
OF Lynching Guiteau - Latest
Oficial Information Today.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27
nsssi.g Of sshosl Trustees.

The Gold Hill Board Of School Trus-
tees held their regular monthly meeting
last evening. They allowed the salaries
Of the jsnitors. and . few bills for 70.
pairs. the total sum amounting to
$50 IL.
A resolution was passed ordering the
building committee to revoke the per-
mission given to certain teachers to o
cupy the public schoolrooAs With pri'
vals schools u they still refused to pay
the regular jsnitor for bis services.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27
I. o. .. r. Nssies.

Members Of wildsy Lodge No. !,
I. o. o. F.. are requested to meet al
Odd Fellows Hall. Virginia. tomorrow
Sunday st o'clock ?. ~. 70 attend
The funeral Of their late brother. W. b.
Tfsvillan. Members OF sister lodges
are ffatsrnally invited 70 attsAd. Omoial
astss may - seen In ansthsr column.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27
Yellow Jaekes.

GoLD HILL. August AZ. 1881 George
W. WaLacs. Vios President: The north
lateral DRIFT ON the 5000 level has been
run 80 feet during the past week: max
ing the present length Of the same l0o
feet from the switch. The ground con-
tinues very hard and dry. In north
wipze below 1898 level. the work OF sink.
ing same has been much retarded by
water. aud the time required to cut out
station to place tank and pump to take
OBJ the water above the bottom. Have
changed the slope Of this winzs to 40
degrees with the idea Of avoiding some
Of the water that comes In from the west
side.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27
He Aveia.a r.yi.s Faxes

It 10 said that Lyman who claims
that be was robbed In Mrs. Burns' bag
MO In the Fourth ward. Virginia, Of
$3.50. drew the money from the bank
where he had Il deposited to avoid pay.
ing taxes on Il. He saved the taxes bot
lost the principal in less than twenty.
four hours.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27
Boots and Shoes.

To those persons who wish 10 pur.
chase boots and shoes Of good quality at
prices lower than they are sold for By
suy other house In Nevada, We would
say read the advertisement OF Robert
Ciestor, OF Virginia. published today In
another column OF the News.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27

Banner Brothers. importers and deal.
srs In clothing and furnishing goods.
corner Of O and Taylor streets. Virginia,
give notice in another column that they
are selling summer goods ct low prices.
and ct Q great sacrifice. in order to make
room for their coming fall stock. No
business house In Nevada understands
the laws Of trade better than Banner
Brothers. They do not believe 10
carrying old goods from one season to
anothef.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27
The Vice President.

New Yoax. August T.-vics Prssi.
dent Arthur wss at his homs last even.
ius In company with Senator Jones OF
Nevada aud others. Shortly before
midnight be said he bad received no
summons from Washington.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27

Miners Union Hall. Geld Hill. 10 un-
asreoine repairs. New steps are being
plsesd In front. and the building will
shortly b freshly painted and sthsrviss
inpsevsd.
Captain ]. D. CHANNEL. Of The ssn-
Asld 0uasd, d nov Captain 81 he shost-
ing team 81 that company. In pises 81
Captain Thomas Gallagher. fssisnsd.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27
Miner isjsrsd.

Day before yesterday, William Dsvins,
. miner working in the sutro tunnel.
Was badly injured BY . rock falling upon
him from the face OF the south drift. II
was ct frst feared that his injuries would
prove fatal. but he has since appeared
somewhat better.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27

A number Of gentlemen went from the
Comstock this morning to witness the
ceremonies attending the laying Of the
corner stone OF the Nevada Insane
Asylum ct Reno today. The County
Commissioners were among the number.
The San Francisco papers believe that
the stock boom" has been nipped In
the bad and that the market 10 on the
down grade.
George Henry Bsslin this morning
started out In Gold Hill With Q one
cent subscription list for the Cook fund.
Hs procured about ~ In one hours
oanvassing.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27
REfOBr.
s-a vr~.sisss Dsasa-

LAST Ev.xne.
40 Eureka Con-. 38
500 Grand Priss. SOC
$50 Star. 500
400 Day. . IS. Z 80 80
100 Albion. IL
100 Wales, 600
200 North Belle Isls. sos
$50 Holmes. zoe
400 Bodis. So. 81. ~
30 Bsohtsl.
100 Tioga. 100
$50 MsCiinton. loo
$50 Syndicate. 45e
% Bulwsr. 2 20
800 Queen Bee. 80
s1s Mono. 8 70. 81. 3 ~
100 Con. Pacific. soc
100 Univsrsity 30
$50 Addsnds. 3ss. Zoe
200 Noonday. 1
2so North MONDAY. CSC. Sc
100 Orc. $50
4io Bedis Tunnel. AZ. 81 80
200 Martin white. 73e sic
50 Silver King. 2oS
50 Head Centsr.1
rzis MOANING.
Ito 0phir. Gu. 6k
500 Mexican. 81. ~
loeo Gould 4 Curry. 81. ~ a.
so Best 4 Bslehsr. In. In
500 California.
$40 Savage. 8 o5, s 10. 3 Is
$50 Con. Virginia.
$50 Chollsr. 2 IS. Az
800 Potosi. 8 03, 3 10
1000 Hale 4 Norcross. . 20. 8 ss.A
100 Crown Point. 2 0S
$40 Yellow Jacket. 50. 81
sx5 Ksntuek, Q 10.
2so Alpha, 8 80.
100 Bslehsr. s. Q IS
90 Condolences. 81
1881 Sierra Nevada. i<k. i&k. IAN, II.
l4h
$50 Utah. 10
100 Bullion. I 10
100 Exohequsr. ! 10
600 Ovsrman. ! 90. I - ale
$50 Union Con-. l2s, Ia
As Alta, L.. { 0s
$50 Cslsdenis. $50
$50 Silver Hill. lss
100 sutro. 20c
500 Andes. I 10
100 Occidental. II
leo Scorpion. I IS. I w
100 Benton. $50
IS Eureka Con-. 2sk
% Northern Belle. le
900 Grand Prise. SOC
900 Belle Isls. 2oc
500 Day. q 50
- Albion. I IS
400 Navajo. zoo
20 North Belle Isls. Soc
100 Holmes. zoe
$50 Bodis. 81
100 Bsehtsl, I 10
100 Tioga, 400
200 9oodshaw. sss
$50 Blsskhawk. 75s. 2oc
100 Queen Bee. Sc
l2lo Mono. 3 10. -. 8 20. ~
400 Syndicate. Asc
$50 Addsnda. 20c
100 MONDAY. sse
800 Orc. SOC
20 Silver King. 40
800 Bodis Tunnel. AZ. Z 80. 2 IS
$50 Giant and Old Ale. I ss
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27

About thirty men were drafted from
the Grown Point mine this morning. ow-
ing TO the shutting down Of the mill run.
Ming on ore from the mine.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27
Guard SS honor.

The ssrsasld Guard. which acts % an
escort at the Miners Union picnic, Sun
day, September 4. will dress In fatigue
uniform on that occasion.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27
T.. q. TAYLOR. Superintendent.
Alta.

GOLD HILL. August "a. lssl.-W
Fl. Watson. Secretary. San francisco :
Are cutting out for pump station At the
also level. About four or I'VE days
more will finish It. whom the pumps will
DO placed there.
E. D. BorLE. Superintendent.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27
Depsrs.res Last Evesisg.

barrett, J D Hammond. J breunsr. ]
Lswslian. + = Osbiston. xiss v Dordisll.
Nn b A NcKim. Mrs. J n Driseoll and
con. Nrs E d Prset and children. Mrs. ]
Warshau, 3 Lewis.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27

Arrivals Thss nsssssg.
Bishop whitaker and wife. Js kanssn,
Nn d II Brown. Mrs Ulston. @ N Bonns
mort, Miss J Kanesn, Miss N KAneen.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27
OFFICIAL BULLETIN.

EXECUTIVE MASsIoS - 1880 ?. NJ
There has been NO improvement In the
Presidents condition sinos the last bul.
istin. He continues to retain liquid
food administered by the mouth - we'll
a. ensm,ta. 10 the morning dressing
the psro,id swelling appeared about the
sams a. yesterday. No material change
was observed In the wound. bines
morning the temperature has risen about
Q degree. and the pulse A~uotuated some
what. At present the pulse 10 l2o, lem
perature 99.6, respiration ~.
(Signsd BY the physioians.)
DE-. BLIss DEsPAIHs.
EXECUTIVE MANSION. 1880 P. x.-Ths
members Of the Cabinet are still here,
but no decisive change has taken place
10 the Presidents condition. Dr.. Bliss
Ia said to have reported to the Associated
Press at noon that his belief 10 that Inc
President cannot ' BE thinks,
however, that death will not occur imme.
distsly and he msy lingsr for several
days.
A suxnlpY OF THE sITuATIoN-ruE ouT-
LooK HoPrlrss-THr PENDENT pf'
mo SINCE 1 O'CLOCK TELL Nonsrso.
WARRINGTON. Angus. I'll P. N.-Af.
ter resting easily through the night the
President became worse about 4 o'clock
A. ~, and has been growing fssblsr svsr
since. At one time this morning bis
pulse Wal up to Las. though when the
bulletin was issued at $50 II was bat l20.
Since then Il has remained steady. DR..
Rsyburn said at 10 o'clock. there bad
been NO material change since issuing
the bulletin, but the President wss very
feeble and the hopes entertained zee.
tsrdsy Of relief through the suppurstion
Of The inAaasd gland were lees blight
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27

COO . week IN yosr ovn town. Terms and
3OV q oqtat frss. Addrsss U.
d, Portland, Mama
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-08-27

the night.
THE MORNING.
WASHINGTON, August N.-Blains to
Lowell: Al this hour. l:s0 A. NJ. the
Presidents pulse and temperature are
high. Pulse, 1lS; temperature. 100.
During several hours last night his pulse
was 100. In the early morning u isll to
l0s. It 10 hoped that the parotid SWELL
ing has found Z slight release BY the dis
charge Of pus through the right ear. he
continues to follow liquid food In ads-
austs supply. He exhibits o tendency
TO continuous sleep or drowsinesa. His
physicians pronounce his condition crit.
icsl.
EXECUTIVE MASsIoS. August 27-l:S0
A. x.-Ths President has rested quietly
and has slept much Of the time sipos II
A. n. No new unfavorsble symptoms
were developed to indicate any material
ohspgs sinos the issuance Of the evening
bulletin.
TIE plEsrprsr's YouSoEsT cHrLpRss.
CLEVELAND, August 27.-Jossph Ru-
dolph. bro.hsr-in.law Of the President,
left this morning for Warrington In
company With Captain Henry. Mr.. Ru-
dolph has been In charge Of the Mentor
during the Presidents alb
ssncs, and has had the care OF the Presi.
two younger sons, aged rsspse.
lively nine and eleven years.
In obedience to . telegram last night
frsm Mrs. 0arAsld tAsss children are
The Goldsboro star. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1881-18??, 1881-05-28

upon the spectacle Of plums, nurtured ant
cultivated to fruitage by colored men
swept off by white wire pullers, rings,e
and tricksters.
But our intention, when we began, wa
to reproduce the views Of the Star upor
the question above discussed. We com
mend its editorial to thinking men Of al
classes. 1t sounds the note Of new era
and the dawning Of more light, where
heretofore darkness and obscurity have
rcigned. y \ y Wedc
not hesitate to say the above is the best,
boldest and most independent expression
Of thought we have heard from SO promi-
nent q colored man as the editor Of the
Stor."
'"The Star, by Geo. 7. Wassom, color
ed, is the name Of another new weekly
paper just established at Goldsboro, in
the interests ofth colored people; it is a
handsome paper and we wish It abundant
success. -Newb1aidn.
'gFhc Goldsboro Star is new bi-week.
" paper published in Goldsboro by Geo.
I. Wassom, in the interest of the colored
people. II is a neat five column paper,
and we trust it will be the means Of doing
much good among the cOlored people,
AlJemanc Enquirer.
'0The latest newspaper venture by a
colored man in North Carolina is the
Goldsboro Star, edited and owned by G..
T. Wassom. Esq. L lisa neat folio, pub.
hshed bi-weekly at 81 year and is devo-
ted to the interest Of the colored people.
We hope the Star may continue to shine
as brightly as it has begun, regretting
only that it is to be silent on the subject
Of Prohibition. "--Afico Presbyterian.
The first number Of the Goldsboro Sta,
gas laid before us this morning. 1t is a
neatly printed and newsy little sheet. II
will be devoted to the general interest oil
the colored n \le. 1t is edited and pub
lished by &c 7. Wassom. Raleigh
Bulletin.
The Goldsboro star. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1881-18??, 1881-05-28
GOLDsBORO STAR.
Complimented by one Of North Carroll
mas most able Lawyers and Orators


The Editor of the Tarboro South
e,ner, lbn. Dossey Battle, says Of
the STAR:
we have received the first number Of
the Goldsboro Star, Geo. I. Wassom cd
itor and proprietor, who is a colorcd law
yer, living and practicing in Goldsboro.
The salutatory is well written and gives
no uncertain sound. The handwriting is
on the wall in letters ofliving light. =
The colored voters do not propose
any longer to be hewers Of wood and
drawers Of water for their white allies.
They have been made stepping stones. OF
ladders, for white leaders to climb to Off
cial glory and emolument, until the thing
is growing painfully monotonous. They
have seen men join their party to day and
beg for Office tomorrow. They have
seen them successful in scooping the
spoils Of place, when the original panel
was left out in the cold. And there is a
distrcsaul samcness-what the great poet
calls a "damnablc iteration lin this
matter, that makes the average colored
politician sigh for a change.
And q change he win have.
This is Is il should be- Every oIserv.
ing man haalookea with assonishmenl
The Goldsboro star. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1881-18??, 1881-05-28
Republican State Executive Committee

AT a meeting Of the Republican State
Executive Committe, held on Wednesday
May 25th, 1881, w. P. Canaday, Esq,
introduced the following which was unan-
imously adopted:
WHEREAS, The colored people Of North
Carolina cast very large proportion Of
The vote Of the State, andin the past tAsy
have been faithful totke Republican par
ty; Therefore, be 1t
Resolucd, That the President Of the
United States be requested to recognize
the colored voters Of the State by be-
stowal upon them Of an equitable proper.
ton Of the Federal patronage in North
Carolina.
7. M. Cooper resigned the position Of
Chairman and J.J. Mott was elected to
fill the vacancy.
j. G. L. HARRIS, Sec.
The Goldsboro star. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1881-18??, 1881-05-28
AGENTS FOR THE STAR.

The following named gentleman are the
thorizod agents Of the STAR to receive
.ripti6ns and Advertisements.
bishop j. A. Becbe, of the G. M. Il.
rch, for North Carolina, Tennessee
d Florida.
Mrs. B. V. II. Brooks, Knoxville,
Tenn.
Hon. Jno. G. Dancy, Tarboro, N. G.
L. III. Fisher, ESQ.,, Kinston, N. G.
Hon. Geo. II. White, New Berne, N.
G.
Hon. }. G. Hill, Wilmington, N. G.
M. Thornton, Esq, Warrenton, N. G.
Hon. John I. Reynolds, Enfield, N. G.
NV, b. Baker, Dudley, N. G.
Hon. @. w. Battle, Battlesboro, N. G.
Jno. Howard, Esq, Weldon, N. 9.
John NJ. Lee, Esq, Edenton, N. q.
W. W. Arlington, Esq, Hilliardston,
NC.
John +. Yelvcrton, Esq, Fremont, N.
G.
Hon. Hugh Gale, Elizabeth City, N.
G.
Rensnow Pace, Esq, Plkeville, N. G.
Joseph Crocker, Esq, Fremont, N. G.
Richard Mckinney, Esq, Snow Hill,
N. G.
,Iohu Jones, ESQ.,, Murfreesboro, N. c.
III j. c. Chambers, ESQ, Statesyille.
N ON
/. Moore, Esq, Elkinville, N. G.
Albert lBigslow, ESQ.,, Yanceyville, N.
Salem Bell, ESQ, Jacksonville, N. G.
D. 7. Allen, ESQ.,, Lumberton, N. 9.
Alfred Johnston, Esq, Williamson,
\. G.
]. III. Camper, Esq, Tarboro, N. G.
w. y. Giles, Esq, Harrellsville, N. c.
J. n. Taylor, Esq, Hilliardston, N.
Alfred Robinson, Monroe, N. G,
Caesar Morton, Esq, Jacksonville, N.
lon, \. Haley, Margarettsville, N. G.
ones Bailey, Esq., Asheville, N. G.
as. Grant, Whitakers, N. C.
chic Walker, Esq, Burgaw, N. c.
lion. Alex Hicks, Plymouth, N. G.
Rev. Richard NJ. Dicks, Edenton, N.
II. L. Stevens, No. 1902 Missouri
annapolis, Ind.
.Hraham, Esq, Selma, N. G.
=. burnett, Goldsboro, N. G.
II. Moore, ESQ.,, State at large.
The Goldsboro star. [volume] (Goldsboro, N.C.) 1881-18??, 1881-05-28

Vermont has just given women the
same rights as men to vote and hold Office
in school meetings. The new law also
makes women eligible to tho Office Of
town clerk and town superintendent Of
sch Sols.
Hon. Jno. G. Dancy delivered the
Annual Address at the close Of the Colds.
boro Academic School on April 2Sth. We
wish that space would permit its produc.
ton. Mr.. Dancy is q rising young man,
and an honor to his race.
The colored Board Of Trustees for the
colored Graded School for Goldsboro
township are Messrs. Hinton Suggs, Hill.
lory Sears, VIM. Crockett, Arastus Smith,
Nathan Boyett, G. A. Scott and Esquire
Hodges. Now let us have good school,
gentlemen.
SABBATH SCHOOL. what book and
chapter Of the Bible is found when and
where God, the Saviour, and Elias con.
versed together after Elias death? An.
swered by Mrs Mary j. Harding: Mat
thew, the 18th chapter and 3rd verse.
MONEY MoNEYll-The editor Of the
STAR will pay $500 a hundred, in gold OF
silver, for Confederate money or Confed.
crate bonds. Those that have consid-
erabie amount on hand would do well to
correspond with s,ie editor Of the STAR.
Hon. W. ?. Canaday Of Wilmington
passed through Goldsboro on the 25th
inst, en- route for Raleigh, N. c. Mr..
Canaday is one Of the stalwart republicans
and believes in an equal distribution Of
the Federal patronage between the white
and colored republicans. Lord, are there
any more?
"A Grand Excursion will leave VIII.
mington for Washington City, on Monday
the 18th Of June, at 10 clock. Return
ing will leave Washington on Thursday
morning at O'Clock. This is good
chance for everybody that wants to sec the
Capital of the Nation. Fare for the round
trip only S.. w. II. Howe, and Antho-
ny Maultsby Of Wilmington, N. c., are
the Committee of arrangements.
Bro. L. L. Smith, editor Of the
Goldsboro Enterprise pays us compi-
ment thusly 1.-THE Star, q bi-weckly
paper published in this citgihy Mr.. Geo.
I. Wassom made its appearance on the
l4th inst. As its editor is one of those
ofindomitable energy and of considerable
go-aheadatlvenesa, We expect nothing
short Of an interesting paper-a bright
Star. We wish the Star success and
place it upon our exchange list with pleas.
ure."