The banner-enterprise., 1883-08-16
OUR EXCHANGES.

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ored school ever taught in the Uni
ted Stctes.-Eru, Charleston (S. o.
When and where d?
The stock necessary to establish a
tiist-class cotton factory at Durham
has been subscribed, and it is hoped
that the establishment will be in full
operation by the first Of next year
Chatham Arg'S
We gladly place upon our exchange
list the BANNER ENTERPRISE, of Rail
eish, N. c. This paper is the organ
Of the n. G. Industrial Association,
and has already entered upon the
work of getting the exhibition in good
shape. 1t has an able editorial staff,
and we hope to read it every week
without fall 4lNmai JoWRai,
Hampton, { Va.)
We were in Raleigh few days
ago, and from what we could learn
from the heavy political strikers,
Judge Daniel G. Fowle, Of Wake
county, will be the peoples candi-
date for Governor at the next elec
ton. They say If he is, Bourbonism
will be dead in North Caroina.-
Lodge (Ne0, Berne)
Hon. d. L. Russell will probably
be the Republican candidate.
The ANNER-ENTERpRlsE is now
the largest and best weekly paper in
the State except the MESSENGER. =
Charlotte Messenger.
We bow, knowing that present
company is always excepted
Later.-Ths Messenger is the hest
paper in tie South among our peo-
ple.- Charlotte Messeagir
If you had Just waited and let us
said thatl?) We are not envious at
all.
Superintendent Z. f. Martin and
othess, of the Wilmington, Wrights
vile and 0nslow Railroad, have res
turned from canvsssing Edgecombe,
Martin, Pitt, Washington, Chowan
aud Beaufort counties, and report
435 subscribers of SO to $50 each,
who are pledged to pay the same in
instailments OF 81 % per share on
the first Saturday in each month
lldatU,gtoa Post.
This is the Colored Enterprise,
A Young colored lady, Miss Lucy
Rice, daughter of George A. Rice, Of
the Rogers Hill School, Providence,
L, l., was as proficient in her Greek
studies a a white youth who won
IL prize Of SIS, his sex being in his
favor, according to the conditions of
the doncr. A distinguished New
Yorker learning of the facts sent
Miss Rac his check for S75.-We |
Peoples .lirocate ID. c.
The editor Of this paper yesterday
placed with the Register of Deeds
$l7.3; to be given as prizes to the
white and colored teachers in the |
county who teaches the most success
full free school during the next scho-
lasti2 year. The county superinten
dent and the county board Of educa-
,ion are to make the selections The
white teacher will get $1,000, the
colored S7.25.--W WebsterS Dollar |
Wjskiy.
This is genuine encouragement,
and will be an incentive to much
good.
Mr. f. 5, Wilkinson, county su>
perintendent Of instruction, is now
engaged in the commendable task OF
teaching the colored public school
teachers of TIE county. For this pur.
pose he las instituted normal
school and has thirty of the teachers
taking advantage Of his metEod of
instruction. The immediate result
will be the elevation of the standard
aud better equipment of instructors
of the colored children. This should
% gratefully emembered by the col
1red people. 1t is graceful act Of
Mr.. Wilkinson, our excellent super
ntendent - 7avboro Guidc.
The Rev A. NJ. Conway, pastor Of
he First Colored Baptist Church, Of
Wilmington, n. C., arrived in the
.ity Tuesday Of last week, and was
he guest of Rev. d. w. Wisher,
,astor of It, Oliyet Baptist Church.
Rev. Mr.. Conway comes North for
he purpose of raising money to as
is. in remodeIing his church, which
) sadly needed. His congregation is .
very large one, but is represented
0 be very poor IN this worlds goods,
lr. Conway left for Boston Friday,
there he will be the guest Of the Rev.
:. G. Walden. Mr.. Conway will
find a warm welcome from
ne people of the North and sub
.autisl token Of their regard for the
oiritual we'll being of his people !