The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1883-04-04

Donaldson z. Paschall, county COM
missioner and magistrate of Durham
county, is dead. He was a man of deer
ded intelligence and was nearly or quite
10 years. file was born aud hvcd most
Of his life III Granville.
Newborn Nm .ShcH: Fire destroyed
Mrs. Eliza + rs carriage house aud sta
blcs and Mr.. h. Il Roberts stables, on
Pollock street yesterday morning. The
work 81 an lncendlarJ.
Greensboro Bugle: The Methodist
raised yesterday over $500 on the church
debt, which was 81 ,O6O. ~ negro
boy about Is or 20 years of age, was
placed IN jail yesterday on the charge OF
robbing the store of Mr.. II. Clay Britain,
Of Summerfield.
Winston RepubAcaa. j. NJ. Brewer.
Esq. of Mt. Airy, called to
himself Il candidate for the Republican
nomination for Congress in this district
two years hence. There is nothing like
III early start i'll making a long journey.
A special to the Richmond Va. Dis
prfch FROM Roanoke, March u, SAYS !:
Ar. jcter, a son Of DR.. Jeter, shot and
silled a young man named Newman al
Goyner's Springs this afternoon The
ehooting is believed to have been purely
accidental. Newman wanted to borrow
Jeter's pistol, aud Jeter was In the act OF
delivering 1t TO him when i was dis
charged, the bail striking Newman in
the head, and producing heath ia a 81 OFT
time.
The Northern manufacturers are be
coming afraid that they wIll be super
ceded by Southern factories. There ha.
been a conference held IN New York be
twecn representatives of leauiug dry
good houses and representatives oftrunk
line railroads. the former stating that
they are unable to cOmI etc III St. Louis.
Cincinnati and other western cities for
northwestern trade with the Southern
manufacturers, who have entered those
narkefS as active competitors. The
New York houses, therefore,. ask Tor q
recTas >llcatIon of domestIcs and a con
Sequent reduction Of freight rates. Ii
Is admitted that the future existence OF
the great cotton industry of New Eng
aud is involved. The Southern manu-
features Of s%heetlngs and shirtinpe are
not inferior to the New England articles
and can be laid down in the Western
markets at lower prices. The Eastern
manufactures has to paw to get his raw
material from the field TO the mills 3
freight rate which eats fatally into his
frOhts to the tune Of IS cents per huu-
bred pounds from Atlanta to Lowell ~
Weldon Nescs.
Beaner, a colored youth, was hanged
at Leesburg, Va, tor rape.-Judge
McCpmas and wife were murdered b,
Apaches at Thompson Cannon Arizona
their son was with them and is supposed
to be captured THE Railroad Com
mission bill passed both houses Of the
tennessee Lcgislature.-Gen. :. b.
buckner is a candidate for ,he Dem.-
cratic nomination for Governor Of Ken
tucky.-A plot to destroy public buIli
lngs in Liverpool was defeated By the ar
rest Of men bringing internal machines
into the city. |Louis Michel arrested
III Paris. "A manifesto from Prime.
jerome Napoleon has been posted ~
Bordeaux.Mrs. Neaker hung al
Windsor, Vt for the murder OF her
ward, Alice Neaker she protested her
i o cence.-Earthquakc shock Al va
nous places III California cracked brick
buildings and broke crockery and PASS.
-Flfty-thrse persons Injured by an ac
cIdent on the Cincinnati Southern Raj
road some Of them seriously a Sir.
Monroe and her ,nn were fatally poisoned
10 Campben Co.. Va. a niece Of the lady
Is suspected .-Ma the sb ,conding
paper manufac' urer, of Pittsbury. Pa
arrested at Cincinnati. - banker Al
I llfton Springs. \. Y. absconded after
failure, and issuing forged paper.