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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-11-04

Mn. Bethune, Of Halifax, N. 81, ac-'
cidentally isnited her clothing at stove, and
rolled on the floor to extinguish the flames.
Her babe crawled toward her and both per-
ishod.
A man in cincinnati asked Arnold
Hammerschmidt for chew OF tobacco, and,
ON being refused, struck him on the head with
a dray-pin, inficting wound that will proba-
bly, prove fatal.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-11-04

IT is popular fallacy that leeches and
mosquitoes take only the bad or impure
blood from the body. They take just
what they can get, whether good, bad
or Indifferent.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-11-04

tied occurred. II was also contemplated that,
other things being equal, soldiers, their widows
and children should have preference.
Three young men in a saloon at st.
Louis got into . dispute, when one of them,
Henderson, in trying to shoot At his comrades,
struck two bystanders, one Of whom has
since died and the other is in critical condi-
ton.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1881-09-29

An exploring expedition Of the coast
of Peru, made by the officers OF the
Chilian steame: Angamo,. has discov-
cred new 2uano deposits. Onaofth-s-
ii or the Tortuga. Islands, and is com
pu,ed to contain 90, 600 tons Of guano:
and the other ia Ferrel Bay, to this
south of Chimbote, is said to posses,
10. coo tons. The guano is considered
Of first class quality, easily accessible
for shipment, and the estimated value
is IS. 900, OOO.
1t i. learned from e private repor,
ID At on be southern seaboard Of thu
Chinese province of K~a R;ug arr
found wild silk wnrns which feed Oh
camshor tree and whose silk sutilized
in . singular nanner. When full srowr
the caterpillar Is cut open aIG the Six
extracted in a form much resembling
c.tgut. This substance is subjected to
= hardening process and made into
fshlines.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1881-09-29

NJ better testimony of the imnsnas
importance ~att.ohed in France 10 ever.
vnrd :, c,rd l,g VI Gsmhe'ta inst ~
~ou hs siseU han ~ The facI that NJ
sac.v anled "a 6s tNraeT> bv =
'rsop - frosn forty 20 .rty reporter,
from Al psrts ana . squad 81 special
telegraph cAcrks from larls.
adsra urS sct of Far smcut, q
correct register Of veterinary sItSeon.
1T d. KEEP 70 Eugland, acd provision
- made a. e their profss "a. Thr
object, as stated n the preamble. Is 10
snabl- persons seqairiug The AL Of .
veterinary surg"oa 20 distieuisA between
qualified sad pr,cilil parrS.
y curiou. experiment 10 beiug tried
. s-vsgsl corps NJ the Russa srmy.
Tbs consists In The latrod4rtson Of
ipc. instead q. mca ~ srntflrs Far
This, duty the volt dog Of ia. al
Mouatsius i found most 81 tanie. as
this4uinal will grow A. the pgssengc
Of an Intruder instead 81 barking a.
right, Aai thu, acting al he dogs 10
camp 20 DO xerise.
Ire watermelon. once dreaded a. ca
ag~nt @ co.crs and IL. ~coutingeat ills,
Sow ~ Article Of die, welcome in
rysrr household. The w~st-ra-loD :
rn~ said to 10 cure for suns r COM
laal. Even when IL became. chronic.
watermelon tasc9 I've or three ,.snt.4
.dty ~. orsu found 10 cure alter .l
n asu. remedies have failed. ttths
To- ~ ~. Tacusr lat h, hfst meal
"a % v~atermelon.
Ndssa iietl- We ga Ia
le,a'a.i the Wiiaa a.tou 4 Weldon
IA itna- .lihuT 6, h.re ale ~ the
Sos freight rates - that they are
- The s-ms - he Colds .nrp rstes
" Ion SOW put on the saax faOln.
4. inlcsaoro, for which We are lndtil.
a. % II . Il x Rrdgss Preside.
- he iarl Capt j. + p,lue general
genera teght gent. DiE mr-chants
g. other shippers ARC unite nRas OBJ
IigAtlous - thesc Scslst oficsus,
which ttr, fully apprrcists. fnr .cc4r-
TO- such \ ,enrhsIal arrangement f1r
them.
Elizabeth City E~e.anst: w hear
thtt the advance guard 81 the Eliza
beth CiD aud Norfolk Railroad sal
cr,>s the wiic waters of A.bcmarlc
SIuni IN 4 short time, aud make Ply
niuth Their hcailuartcr-, with the
purpose OF Prospecting for sturther ~
,|,l~ion. When the Dismal swamp
G.uaI j. opened 10 navigation again "A
~ and swift steamer will be put on
the line. We think the through prs
age from Eiziheth CITY to Noriol.
Al probably be made Ia five hours.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1881-09-29

WADEsRORo TINES IrEMS.--A sad
but common story from Llesvllle. Dr.
Andrew Jackson was feeding a cotton
gin his coat sleeve caught, and in Al
instant his arm was crushed to the FL
bow. 1t was a%mputated, but death en-
sued within "a hourS.-At A meeting
Of Stockholders Of AnsoC lnstitute.
Judge Ashe in the chair, John }. Dun
l,p, Esq Sec, it was decided 20 sell
the property. the dwelling. Of Nh.
j. NJ Griffin, ut Whites store, was
burned on the 10th inst, with all It's
contents. -Capt. John /. Patrick
reports that be has made arrangements
in New York with several agencies to
ship Industrious, English speaking
farm-tenants. One agency promlses
500 who Will work on shares.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1881-09-29

CuAUTAUQUA IAKE.-Is q BODY OF
water on the highest table land cas-, of
the Rock Mountains, and said - Oe
the highest nsvigsted water on the
globe. IL is l.2g5 feet above the EVE
Of the sea and 30 feet ABOVE Lake Ere.
which is not fax II. Il stweuiy miles
long, from one Ia two miles wide ard
|attaius s d"pfh OF sixty feet IN plact ;.
The altitude Is 50 great that ovcrco,ts
aud fires are 10 demand. even in MID
summer. As write on thus. the 2-tl
u July, my feet are painfully cold, aud
| am sorry | nave no evsrooat with me.
The little city Of jamestown. about -
large US Rals Oh, IS Al one end Of the
Lake. and Nayvillc. the county seat
AZ the other, while at intervals. along
the banks sre watering places. TIE
TWO most famous OF these are Chautsu-
qua anc Point Chautauaua, the trst
The Methodist aui tie other the Baptist
resur.. A tine Methodist is the oldest
ard most celebrated. will speak Of It
frat. 1t was selected about eight year.
ago a a good place ~ which TO mold
sunday School conventions, which
were non. demon rational 10 c~harscter.
About four or hve years ago II Wac re
solved TO be a broader work there, ana
while not neelectlng toe Sunday School
enterprise. oth.r schools have been
established and . distinctly d%enomina-
tlonal character gwen to the manage
mept of the place. Now there sre many
things taught there. Fist, there IS
what is called Teachers Retreat, really
I normal school then they have =
school Of Languages. Of Art, OF Music
Of Elecution. a Kindergarten school
besides Sunday School Institutes. The
place is open all summer for visitors,
but the school term does not continue
more than four or i've weeks, beginning
the last or midls OF July. There are
about fou hundred cottages there, and
probably four thousand people WOW
present, but as their schools begin to
morrow, there will be from seven 20
ten thousand there next week. The
streets are called after eminent Mstho
dists. DR.. Prttchdrd IN the Biblical
Recorder.
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Sr,Tr IrENS OF INTEREST.-C

STATE ITEMS OF INTEREsT.-COn
.lenSed from our exchanges: Jones
McIver, and e ght other darkeys, with
Bob Booth, u IL year Oil white scamp,
Cwho lay III Jail last year fe robbins
Richmond Jones store In Chatham are
now in Carthage jail awaiting trial, %
months hence, for robbing and burn
ing Thos. d. Watson's store at Sand
ford. McIver confessed. There were
three registered letters in the postoffice.
which was also burned. So says the
Pittsboro Record If the gang escape
being hanged for arson they will get ten
years 10 Albany penitentiary for mail
robbery. DR.. Graves %turpentlne dis
t%ilIery. and several hundred barrels Of
spirits, burned at Carthage: Loss
$1,000. -Mr. Thos. w. Taylor, OF
Nash. showed the Wilson ddrdnce a
sixteen ounce apple.-Col. John A.
Spears, of Harnett, shot a six foot
crane, says the Record.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1881-09-29

CA Wharton. Guilford, Scot 10, 50,
new j X Brlntley, Little Rock, Al.
sept 20, SO, ne. Mrs /, " Short
ilec. Feb Is, 81, Vim y Wicker, Car
oon 90, Pennsylvania, Much -. 50,
new CIV Conway, Vrck-bur.. Nrs-
.%s>ippi, March 3, 81, NEW JAS VI
Mullen, Halifax, Sept 6, 81; AW
Sykes, Granville, Mar ,, So, new +,
W Wharton, Guilford, May q, 81
Though rc%trcnching IN cy pcn>-s my
pencil utterly refuses to say stop the +.
< M Thanks, friend W, aad may
hat pencil ut IN hundred wears -
john oho;triise, Sept y. -. new &,
Thos j Wvsnlck, Casweil, June 10. 81.
w like your paper, and cannot we'll
do without II, he kiudiy adds. II
" Coburn, BattIeboro, tL.0o.-I,aac
w CLARK, Cumberland, Nov 80, 81; J
w Johnson, May Il, 80, Capt Arthur
b Williams, July 10, 80; Alex McPher-
son, Jr. July 20, 81 Rev. Edward
Wootten, BERTHE county, Feb -, -,
Young +. Young, Wake, Jan %, 81
3 K Lacy, Sept %, 80 J X Brown
E~irnsbory. Sept >, 81. -FCGccr,
Durham, july %. 81 -Dr. +. ID.
Both, FrsnvilIe, Mar. %, 80. new
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1881-09-29

Marrenton Gu-eue:: DR.. Fleming, OF
Raleigh, was in town this week. We
understand he is negotiating for the
purchase of Col. DAvis's mill with a
view to building a cotton factory.
The breaking Of ground on the pro
lected Midland n. e. Railway is to be
commesccd to morrow, near this city.
Mr.. Best and his corps Of engineer,
have been here for several days earnest
" at work in their preparations. Some
Of the land owners have given the light
of way. but in several instance. Mr..
Best felt himself compelled to appeai
to the law in such case. made and pro
,iSed The landowners objectins were
perfectly willing to donate the right oil
way if substantial assurances were given
that the road would be completed. On
the other hand it would seem that the
Midland means business, but this not
outstanding there are some doubling
Thonases. Col tsb0rO Messenger.
Bert Wilksrson, a Colorado outlaw,
recently hanged by ~lynchers, had highly
respectable family connections IN In
diana. Hin grand uncle was Joseph A.
Wright. who was Governor for several
terms. then United States Senator, and
Afterwards Minister to Berlin. His
grandfather was for many years a mem
Der Of the Indiana Legislature. His
father was 4 cousin Of the Hon. Jam, 3
+. Harlan Of Iowa. Bert had for sew
eral years figured IS q border bar room
hero. and the murder for which his life
VA. taken Was wanton, brutal, aRo
coNardly. When about to die. how
ever. his bravado proved Trustworthy
He adjusted the moose himfelf, remark
ing. Boys, LII help YOU al | can, ;
and coolly kicked over tbs chair o.
which be stood.
Adam Forepaugh last week decided
to pitch bis circus tent outside the Inn
lis of Frankfort, Ky, because Councils
had recently doubled the cost vi license.
Councils then passed an ordinance rr
hibiting the unloading OF the circts
paraphernalia IN the city. An lnInnc
ton was %thereupon obtained By Fore
paugh restraining Mayor Iaylor Iron
interfering with The unloading; but thr
mayor reiu sed to obey, and. aided l.,
his police. attempted to prevent it.
Sheriff Hawkins called on the Govern" {,
when the latter ordered out a militia
company; the mayor threatened TO shoot
somebody, but he Was carrie away
bodily: the circus unloadt d and ..arad,d.
and the militia remained on 1t unit
the circus left the vicinity.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1881-09-29

INCIDENTS OF THE MICHIGAN FIRES.
The heat withered the leaves of stand
ing trees miles away from the fire.
and seven miles off the beach At FoIres
ter s.iiors found the heat ~uncomfor-
table.
When Charles Hampstead Jaw his
intended wifc's house in flames, be
suggested "a home of his own At once
for her, and, with her consent, they
sought the house OF 4 preacher between
Huron and Grindstone cities, where
they were soOn made man and wife.
A man leaped from = bluff into the
lake and found himself close behind q
large bear. They remained in com
pany under the bank nearly all night,
and the bear seemed As humble IS .
dog. Deer sought the companionship
Of cattle and horses, and paid no at
"iention to persons rushing past them.
Near Bad Axe a family had = Grassy
son. When the smoke began to darker
the country he got excited, and on ths
dark day, two hours before the famsi
came, he mounted a horse and galippss
up and dewn the country crying GU
that the judgement DAY had come
Later he was seen rushing headlonE into
the flames.
Twenty-eight people spent 4 nigh
ana a day in = corn field above Rlc
mondville. To wIndward Of them VA
= field of peas. and when the flames 60
into thi. party were peltcd for hour
With hot peas, which were shelled b,
the fire. Wet blankets, constant vigi-
lance, and the standing corn savse
these people; but in other localities
whore pers ,ns sought the same refuge
they were smsthered md burned.
A .even-mile ride for life under mos
extraordinary circumstances was th
experience Of farmer nea
Forester. He gathered fifteen per
sons in his wagons, and start
ra for the beach. The fire was clos
behind them as they started
that the dresses OF some Of the womal
and children were on fire from tn
sparks. 1t was seven miles Of up an
down, with corduroy, ruts, and roots
and the horses needed no whip to urg'
them into a mad run. As the wagoI
started the tire of a hind wheel rolle'
off. They could not stop for 1T, an
vet even on 4 road the wheel, woult
have crushed down in going twent
rods without it. The horses pushcc
over that seven miles of rough road .
aid run, and the wheel stood firm. I
delay Of five minutes at any point o
road would have given fifteen mo
victims TO the flames which followed Oh
behind.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1881-09-29

4 PLoPLE'S PENNY MONUMENT. AT
he Henderson Memorial meeting which
WAS addressed by w. II. Young Esq,
Henry T. Jordon, Rev. Il. j. Hornsr,
and others Hon. Josiah Turner moved
the following resolutions which were
unanimously adopted towit:-
Resolred, That every man, woman
aud child of Vance county. without re
gard to age sex, or previous condition,
ne and they are hereby appointed =
committee to collect one penny from
each and every living soul in Vance
county, 10 be forwarded to Mrs. Gar
s.ld, IT, he expended in the erection OF
a to her late departed hus
uaud, and in such other WAY AZ she may
choose, and that his Honor w. II.
Young, Mayor Of Henderson, and w.
II. Smith, Sheriff Of Vance CO., and }.
K. Young, clerk of the superior court,
be, and they are hereby requested to
keep penny boxes in their respective
offices to receive contributions from the
people. and that every mayo, sheriff,
clerk and bank officer, in America are
requested to follow their examples.
That the ministers Of Henderson to-
wit:
Rev. J. p. Simpson, Rev. L. j. Hol-
den, Rev. ID. Il. Jordan, and Rev. Nj.
V. Dufis, be, and they are hereby re-
uue.ted TO establish penny boxes in
their respective churches to receive
contributors, and al the ministers OF
all the churches Of Henderson,, be, re-
J~ucsted to fellow.
That every lady Of Vance county may
consider herself X committee OF one tt
all in Il Collection.
That all sulns collected in this county
he turned over to mayer Young who
will forward the same to Mrs. Garfield.
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RobirSon's humbuQ.

We repeat, therefore. that u IS a
pleasure to see our Stare press speaking
plainly commencing the few good
features but condemning the show, Is 4
show; aud also for IL failure - keep IL
advertised engagements. Here are a
few extra. l.
The Rockingham spar says: ''I'h,
crowd va not near - .argr a. on for
mer occasions The ,'reet parade VA,
rather tame The bet fes
ture, wa, the soxs; aud We regard The
dog clown a. superior TO Low>low
There a back handed compliment for
voa,l and taken a. a whole, old
Juhn's show failed to come up this tune
10 public expectation. and there is D,
use TO try to Disguise the fact that the
people were disappointed.
The Newton Enterprise says: 'Th.
canvass j. said To have been crasde !
and the exhibition the poorest ever wit
messed
Inc Wilmington STIR ADVISES "Johu
Robinson. clown. Low low, to drot
some Of his would be wit. which ap
pear to the audience as decidedly bJr
derlng on the indecent
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1881-09-29

LABOR SAVING. The demand of the
people for an easier method Of prepar-
ing Kidney-Wort has Induced the pro
prietors. the ~well-known Wholesale
druggists, Wells. Richardson & Co., Of
Burlington. VT, to prepare 1t for sale
in liquid form a well a. in dry form
1t saves all the labor of preparing, and
as it is equally efficient II is preferred
by many persons. Kjdney-Wo always
and everywhere proves itself a perfect
remedy.-BufuIO NcuS.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1881-09-29

TiL!eRAPHIC ITEMS-to the Daily
Obs,rrer A Car load of gunpowder
exploded at Ccuscil Bluffs, and did
,lOu uuU worth Of damage, smashing
sos, and many buildings. including
he railroad shops. Tile Amer
hrs whipped out Ayoob khan.-
Negro riot in AtlanIs ON Monday caus.
ed q stampede among $4,000 people,
many Of whom wee trampled and in
jured.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1881-09-29

Chief Justice Smith and la lv have
gone to New York. Miss Dora Clarke
is visiting IN Oral ge.
There is an unusual amount of
,icknesS in Raleigh, and une's the
unnatural heat quickly rel, nts there will
be more of it.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1881-09-29

TIDrSGs FROM THE Polar SEA.-A
dispatch has been received. via Yoka
homa, Sept. 10. from the United State.
Steamer Rogers which - hunting for
Benefits lost vessel, the Jeanette. Ii
says:-All is well. We met the Rus
sian frigat> Sherlock, who saw the
officers of the American whaler. r. Z
Handy, who Informed him that they
saw the wreck of tie Nigilant, found
by natives near Ferdy kamsn this
spring. 1t is recognized by the rein
deer antlers which it has for n figure
head. Four men were found dead in
the forecastle. The E.9uimau1 at Point
Barrow say that they saw four white
men going towards the Maci enzie river
this spring, and found where they bad
made snow huts to live in during the
winter. They SAN dead men ia the huts
and also saw tracks Of a sledRe with
dogs and footprints OF men supposed to
% the survivors of the Jeanette. with
out knowing what grounds there are
for the supposition it seems improbable.
1t is more likely that the men are from
the missing whaler.
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n 9 II { T.

The hrm of SHOLAK, WALDEN Co. II dis
sOlSed by consent. The business will b con-
tlnu-d under the name and title Of BARBER,
JOH : co.
We hsv" q fan line OF burial cases, such a.
Metallic Caec- aud laEk-ts, Wood tornus, Gascs
and C<4ksts, 81 the very b-~t make. We also
have the nuc-t HcaIre ia the stat which 49, fur
nish Tree Of charge 10 ell our patrons. All orders
promptly 3tte.ded to by telegraph, or 0thsrwise,
day or night.
We have ia connectioL with tlls a weil selected
-tock OF f~drultnre which ~. SEA very chesp for
ash. kucA A- paroT suites. Chamber suites,
Bedst"ade, Wardr-bes, Mattr%se-, Lounge a..
bureaus, Dressing Cases, Hall Stands, Looking
GIar.es, aud IN fact every t4trg usually key; IA
the Furniture Line Iou viii -ave money Or
-liin. GA
BA RRER JOHNSON o
Cor. Salisbury and H.Tgett St.,
jne 3o-Gm. Raleigh. y. &.
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LOOK OUT FOR YOUR NAME
NtsA- Sl.lH ~ no,
RECEIVED MEnT.

NoTT-To avoia losses 10y mai. aud the
bother OF giving, aud preserving, keurtp,s !
We shall pant IN this column 10 amounts
received each week, and tho time 10 which
tho uIu-crtborl h patti. thereafter ro money
viii lie credited on the books until Il auue4r.
here. 80 IooA for your name, AM u Il dos
not appear Or Il tArr- nc say mia. =. iu tus
l., rm, write 70 the Edltor.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1881-09-29

Vast merit is inherent il st. Jacobs
Oil, and we heartily recommend it IT,
our readers.-Chicago (Il( Western
C1n0Hc
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For the Farmer and Mechanic
HAMLET. y &. Sent. - 1881

nave JuSl Erdu lual ~sldEucIOus icl
ter written by Mrs. Helen Campbell.
IL IS strange hat oEe who profsss~s
TO follow the Savior should d. q column,
in the CHristiun Union with untruths
Nearly every line is q base fabrication,
unwarraated aud uncalled for. There
is only one truth in the whole article,
Cr, might say two. the detention OF
the train, and the sight of geese.
Her attack and sIurs on our ladies was
unwomanly and unchri-tian. a tissue OF
untruth.. The language attributed to
one Of our ladies was never used. There
has never been such a person as Silenu-
employed at hr. Shortridde house. nor
has any one of that name eve lived
here.
For SANDER she is equal to the infa
nous Pike, once editor of the RGietgh
Standard. She is evidently filed with
Boston venom, aud seeks this way OF
letting 1t out
She calls attention to a file of geese,
and over the platform marches a long
file OF dlgnitied geese, and TO follow
them promises more excitement than
any longer observation of the dreariness
all about" If she had followed them il
would have been in keeping with the
old saying Birds Of "a Feather" &c. &c
1t may be they called her name Quack
-quack !.
She attributes Negro or Boston slang
to a lady tL..s is far superior to her IL
every way.
FROM Pixies, Beechers, Tourgees, and
Campbell B; Good Lord deliver us.
Yours, etc
BRAINARD WHITING.
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Mr.. Henry Latham, a solicitor from.
London, set out on Sunday, Sept. 4,
for IL walk ty the Bug Rocks, near
Grindeiwald. As be did not return,
search was m.de, when his body was
fund, lace downward, in the snow.
III. had been killed 10y q fail Of LOO
feet down = prsciplce.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1881-09-29

A TRAGEDY IN Two ACTs-Whersrs
NV wife, Anna B. Reed. left nv led
and board on the lst OF Ssptem Der
1881. | hereby notify all persons not
TO harbor or trust h.r on my account,
as | shall pay no debts Of her con
tracing after this date.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1881-09-29

J,hn McG.nnr-S say>: DR.. Benson, |
will nay Tor you a. long as I'VE, De
cause yvu took pity on me when l Wa'
sick and II the hospital, and sent NC
two BIKES of your Celery and ,hamo
mile Pills, and they cured me oil Sciat'ca,
Neuralgia aud Nervous weakness.
The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1881-09-29

WEDDINGs.-At Castle Craig, Va,
Sept, 14th, Thos. Ruffin billiard, eldest
son of Judge Dillald, and Miss Bessie
Norman. Many good wishes from
the f. & M.!-The following two
notices are copied from the Tarboro
Southelner: "MarIisd at the residence
81 VIM. Gorham, on the l4th of Sept. +,
DR.. G. l.. Killebrew and Miss Syddie
Cherry, daughter of the late VIM.
Cherry, Elder G.. B. Pitt officiating.
A fairer berry
Than Syddic Cherry,
Ne'er bloomed and bless'd a heart 90
May roses cluster
No wintry buster
Round tn door Of DR.. killebrsw.'
-''Marrled at the residence Of tn.
brides father, Major Theodore. j.
Hughes, IN Mobile, Ala, on yesterday,
2lst inst, w. +. Williamson, Esq OF
Tarboro, and Miss Clara S. Hughes,
Rev. DR.. Roberts officiating. Maj. L.
j.. Hughes is a brother Of Mai. John
Hughes and DR.. James B. Hughes o.
Newbern, from which place he remov-
ed to Mobile to engage in the cottor
commission business. Well connected
accomplished and beautiful as is tn,
bride, we congratulate our youns
townsman on the high prize he has Sc
cured and trust she may be pleased with
the transplanting to her native SOIL.
The Henderson 1Obuccoatst chron
icles a big crowd to witness the troti
OF Edward Hines. ''and the beautiful
and amiable,' Miss Sue Henderson
Rector Pettigrew. Of the Episcopa
church, oficiating" in Warrcnton
Mr.. Sol Williams and Miss Kate, daugh
ter of John White.-At Hamlet. b,
Rev. s. G. Alexander, Mr.. Will Arthur
and Miss Anna Bell Brown.-I
Durham, Sept. IA, Mr.. Jos. f. Moor'
and Miss Julia Gates. ---In Durham
Sept. Is, Mr.. John Nj. Martin and Nis
Mary +. Check.