The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1882-10-25

Marlboro, well known merchants near o.
good, and DR.. j. l.. Sheppard. a d
numerous Others.
L Banks Holt, Esq, of Alsmance
owner of some Of those splendid Devon
Cattle which attracted 80 much attention
at the Fair, came in 10 renew Tor the
venerable and estimable Edwin VI Holt,
u Feb 20, 80. Sorry We missed seeing
you.
J ) Minis. Esq. the gentlemanly
Senior Of Minus & Spea-, at Keyser. 10
Moore county. renews for Mr.. ;. B. Spear.
to July IS. So. and hands Us the follow
ing list of Trial Trip subscribers
hessrs. Alex. Mcleod, ID. Mcpougald &
Son, John Campbell, ". c. Herndon,
Capt. Williams, j. r. NcDufie & Son.
All Of Keyser. Friend Minis, i a son o.
Prof. Minis of the Baptist Theological
Seminary, whe died about the beginning
of the war, We think.
Capt. II. Z Guess is an agreeble
caller always, but yesterday brought hi
renewal to Jan. l.s3. and a club Of Trial
Trip" readers Rev B b Culbreth. Rev.
L i Hendren, DR. 5 p Waldo. Z "
Yates, 4 + Yates. K Clements, T b Creel.
Holleman. [ Waite ;, Edward Rea, "
Ii Burroughs, and A X Weathers. All
Of Cary, the clever little town that l.
destined To grow, and wear scven-league
boots, one OF these DAYS.
Friend Guess upon his return home
sent another club a. follows: T. Il. Jor-
d n. W. l.. Horton. \. ID. Jones. j. T..
III. Adams. j. II. Walker. j. e. McDade.
y. :. Crocker. e.. 4. Crtcl. III. ID. Olive.
\. &. Jones. c. b. Walker. j. NJ. May
nard. and Arch'd Arlington. ;. b.
C~rutchtield, y. \. Peasants, f.. j. Pool,
J. b. Jordan, y. +. Guess. W. f. Jones.
w. ID. Afford. Now that i the kind Of
Gue-s-work, tor this 81 and when
he adds am not lone vet. we
arise and pass a vote of thanks.
r.. l.. >utphcn. Esq, Dec %, So.
"Oh. yes.-said thi, gentleman. we
have a. good a country a. any man need
want. | bought a tract Of loo acres i'll
Chatham a few wears ago. that didn't
seem worth shuckS. | made il pay for
itself (5l.000) and support my family.
and educate Il nephew; and last week |
sold il 10 Thos Is. Pace Tor 81. 900, and
soon afterwards he was offered $1,000
for it. | now have a 300 acre farm that
| Will make worth $1,000 in a few
years.
Mr.. Sutphen Also mentioned a curious
circumstance. Ills brother lives at
Scwell. West Va. the mountain where
gen. Lee was defeated early in the war.
The town ne>tles in a deep cove under
the O~Verhan@ing cliffs, which are solid
coal, and MIR. Sutphcn has been award
ed large damages for the biz chunks
dropped into his garden by the miners.
o feet higher on the ellis.
II. Y. station. Esq. Tarboro'. y. c..
Oct. ~. 50: very kindly sent.
Capt. John :. Coleman. of Person
county. III RENTING his subscription SD,
writes that Senator Ransom Won all
hearts by his RoNboro address to the con-
tederate soldiers. Friend Coleman SAYS
he is a .'ite->ub,criber to f. X NJ. He
lost two barns of Tobacco this season. but
cured %.
-iievcrting To the fact that 50 many
railway gents and operations are sub
scribers oi tine +. X NJ. we owe many
thanks to assistant agent. Geo. NJ. W.
Whitfield, OF Monroe. for an handsome
club OF Trials Trips Iamely-AleN.
stephens. \. Il. Stephens. Miss Lizzie
Doggctt. Miss Alice Shcetz. Mrs. f. T..
Made. Miss Inez Barber. j. ID. Parker.
Jas. McNeely. j. ID. Therrell, V. III. Ken
dali. Joshua Lowe, e.. {. Funderburk.
+. III. Morley. +. NJ. Rivenbark, c. H.
Richardson, Albert Iatta, G.. W. Riven-
bark, =. Il. Bundv. w. ;. Nelson, ID. II.
Wadsworth. j. L. Helms. Pleased to
make the acquaintance OF SO many new
readers in the good county of Union.
And that genial. generous brother
of the pen. and types. James \. Thorn
as OF the Louisburg Times. sends a club
of Trial Trips w. j. Muntord. \. ".
Wilder. W. \. Thomas. ID. +. Murphy.
J. X. Spencer. Ri X. Harris. II. IL. Stone.
and:
And here. from La Grange. rom DR..
J.. NJ. lladley. an old friend came il cou-
pie Of dozen Of leading citizens OF L-e-
noir county: ID. NJ. Staunton, j. l.. Al
bertson. j. ii. Fields. j. ". Rice. WILEY
G~usganus. II. &. Phelps. Macon Pulley.
lessee II. Pope. II. T.. kinsley. +. NJ.
Herring. ". b. Casey. :. +. illiams.
John Fop. Il. +. Tripp, J. X. Drum. G.
G. Grady, j. L. ~taunton. Il. G.. Grady.
j. III. kinsley. f. Il. iIadIey.