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from New York to-day will include 10 live cattle
| and 800 live sheep.
Sheep and Lalnbs-Receipts, 1000. There was
inferior and common duh. EStremes, sheep SIS. 70 a
| W cwt.; lambs. $607.50 o. cwt.
Hogs-Recepts, 5, GOO. None for sale alive The
market was firm at $6.2o066o y cwt.
| ST. LOUIS, JAN observation-disclosures 2, 100;
shipments, 700. The market was steady export
steers, $6.25@6.75 good to choice, So 40 20;
common TO medium 81 rs as. 80; stockePs and feed
ers Tl clio: CRASHED Texans, $404.25i cornfed
! Texans, So @5.5o.
| Sheep and Lambs - Receipts 3 900; shipments
1000. The market was firm. with Il good demand;
common sheep 81. rs 1850; fair to medium, $4d
$50; good to choice, 81, 75@575.
Hogs-Receipts 5 700; shipments. 800. The mar
ket was unsettled and lower; light hogs. $500 90
packing hogs $6O6.35; butchers to extra, 1920
6.45.
CHICAGO Jan 3O-The Drovers' journal reports:
Hogs-I3eceipts $4,000; shipments, 5000 Mar
ket strong and los higher rough packing hogs 30 go
e. gG,l pr rough packing and shipping $6lo@6'6o
Cattle-ESeceipts 800; shipments. 2 800. The
market was stronger, and Zoe higher all round. Elk
ports; $6.50Q7 good to choice shipping steers
$2;So@6,5O common to medium, $5@5;62
Sheep-Receipts, 1900 shipments, 1000. The
market weak, common l0@l5c lowep inferior to
talr sheep. $Z.T504 per cwt; good, P0 choice 800
KANSAS CITY. Jan 3o-The Live Stock Indi-
Gator reports Cattle-Recepts, 2, 800 The market
was steady for best grades; common weak and Slows
$3. 25d4.
hogs-Receipts, 5000. The market was steady;
heavy grades strong; sales made at So. 65O645
with the bulk Of the sales at 81. 9006.10
Sheep-Receipts, 200 The market steady
$50
EAST LIBERTY Jan. 30.-Cattle-Dull and
Slow prime 1920 49, 70: fair to good $5.50@6;
common. Sd 5000. Receipts. 625 shipments, lid.
Hogs-Slow; Philadelphias, $40 066o Workers.,
SIS 20 pigs, $4.5o05.25. Receipts, 1,840; ship
ments, ,725,
sheep-In fair demand; prime, So. 2505. 60; fair
to good $4.5005; common, $2.50O3.5O.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 3G.-IIogs steady; common and
ight, |. 75 @6.25; hacking and butchers, 5000
6.35 Receipts, $500.
6.IO
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INDIANAPoLIs MARKETS..


COAL AND COKE.
Anthracite coal 81 % p ton: Pittsburg coal 81 so
So so q ton; Blossburg coal, So per ton; jackson
coal 81 . tom crushed coke, 13c p bush; lump coke
CANNED GOODS.
acknowledgement cans SS@93c; 3-pound, 81
0125. Peaches-Standard 3pound, 81 .90@2. 20;
$500 10. Corn-Polks 2pound cans 81 a /. O5;
Yarmouth, $500 1876; Revere. Sl.35; McMurray,
$3.50 $50. Blackber1ies- Twopound $1,000
j. TO- raspber1ies 2-pound. 81 .45a LBS; pineapple,
standard 2-pound, $1.50@2.50; second do. 81. 250
l.35 cove oysters, 1-pound full weight. 81 al. 10;
light 55965c; pound f1L $l13 a $50 light dgi
lao peas, marrowfat. S5cU$l35; small P1.4O a
100 Holsters Sl.1O0. l.SO.
DRUGS.
Alcohol 50 goa 80; asifetida, 30035c; alum. 40
Sc; camphor, 27@3Oc cochineal, 60065c; chloro-
form, $11001.15; copperas, brls, So $3.50; cream
tartar pnre $50 l0c indigo, 81 al 90 corice, Caab.
morphine, P & W. " ounce SO. 5o03.75: madden,
120l4 oil, castor, u gal, Sl.45G 80 oil, berga-
mot, T. ID, $2.7503; opium, $i0425 qunine P.
& w. ~ ounce, 81. S001.S 50; basam copabai, 600
Csc; soap, CASTLE, FRI 12D Ice; Soda bicarb.. Aga
&c; salts EPSON, a5e; sulphur -four 406c; saltpe-
iodide potass, ST 35 a 40; bromide potass 40045c
chlorafe potash 20G22 borax, 160lec; cinchonidia
8O085c.
O1Ls-Linseed oil, raw, 55Q5se y gallon. Coal
oil, legal test, 101401412c; bank, 60065c; best
straits 65c, Labrador, COO; West Virginia lubrieat
ing, 20 03Oc; miners, 65c. Lard oils-No. l. roo
WHITE LEAD-Pure &c; lower grades, lace
DRY GOODS.
PRINTs-Albions, solid colors, 519c; American
fancy 6; Aliens fancy, &c; Aliens dark, &c; Allen
pink, 612c; Arnod's &c; Berlin solid colors, 3 l9c
Cocheco, &c; Conestoga, &c; punners 5l9e; Eddy
stone &c; Gloucester &C., Hartel, 6e Harmony
Sc; Hamilton, &c; Greenwich, &c; Knckerbocker, &C.
Mallory pink, 6l2c: Richmond 6i2e:
Brown sHEETING-A Atlantic 4, 7aiei Boott g; &c;
Agawam F. &c; Bedford X, 434c; Augusta, 6loc;
Boot AL 7l9e; Continental G, &c; dwight Star
712e Echo Lake, &c; Graniteyille EE, &c; Lawrence
IL 5S,e; P5ppereu E. 714c; Pepperell R. 694c Pep
pereI "a DOC Peppelell iT-ii 22l2c Utica 81, 25c
Utica 104 27l2c; Utica c. Sc
BLEAcHED Observation-Disclosures IA, 7e; Ballou
5sSon 6l2e; Chestnut Hill, 6e Cabot IA. 7c Chap
man x, 6c Dwight Star s. 8 lac; Fruit Of the Loom,
SIC; Lonsdae. S4c; Linwood Sc; AIasonviIe, Sac:
New York Mills, 10l2c; Our Own 53ie; Pepperell
"a, 22l2ci PePperen 1o4, 25c; HIS, SC; Hope,
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BRADFORD, Jan 30-The crude oil market was
stronger. Total runs yesterday, 76 306 brls Total
shipments, 67,36S brls Charters % $40 brls
Clearances. 1902 600 brs. United pipeline certif
Gates opened at 81. 1014, and closed at ST. l2la
highest price, 81. l2l9i lowest price, 81. 10l4.
OIL CITY, Jan. 30.-The petroleum market oDened
at VI l0le, and closed at 81. 12l4; highest price,
$l1212 lowest price, 81 lois Sales to-day aggre-
gated A. 769 900 brls, Clearances yesterday z 284-
600 brls. Runs. 66.107 brls. Shipments, 66 227
brls Charters %, $40 brls.
PITTSBURG Jan. 30.-The petroleum market
was strong excited and higher; United pipeline GER
tificates opened at $1.10le, advanced to $1.12l4,
and closed at $1.12ls.
ANTWERP Jan. 30.-Petroleun 208l Q2lf.
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FOREIGN Money and stock Market

LONDON. Jan 500 T. M.-Government bonds
Consols, for money, 1O1 SIG; account. 1913.
Railroad bonds-Milweukee & St Paul. 92la Illinois
Central 1899; Pennsylvania. 1601s; New York Cen
trail 117lai Erie 1915 seconds 92l2; Reading, 1878,
PARIS, JAN 3O-Rentes 77f 4Oc.
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NEW YORK, Jan 30.-There has been a more gen
eral demand for brown and colored cottons, prints
ginghams dress fabrics, and all goods for women S
wear. and good business reached, with more do
ing in cottonades and Kentucky jeans, and tone
to the market for wooden goods with something doing
in overcoatngs for which very fair orders have been
placed.
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JefersOnviIle, Madison & Indianapolis.

Depart-Southern Express daily, s.. 4Io am
Louisville and Madison Express - 7:25 am
Louisville and Madison mail D. c. 350pul
Louisville Accommodation daily
--.......--.....--.- 645pm
acknowledgements and Madison Mail: 49, 945 am
Indianapolis st. Louis and Chicago
= Express, daily. am
New York and Northern Fast Elk
press, T. 7.oopm
Line, daily, - 1890 MN
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One Bottle.

From B. F. Liepsner, A. NJ,
Red Bank, N. j.: 1 have been
troubled with Catalrh so badly
for several years that it seriously
my voice. I tried DIR. IS
remedy without the slightest re-
lief. One bottle Of Ely's Cream
Balm did the work. My voice is
fully restored and 1nv head feels
better than for years.
L. f. LIEPsNER.
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NEW YORK Jan. 3O.-Cotton steady; futures
dull; January. 10.71c; February 1O.71e; March
10; SSc April, 11.04ei May, II. fsc; June 1I.3lc;
October 10. Soc NoHe7ap@si .Ss.1S0c
CINCINNATI Jan. 3o.-ootton firm middling
r0sac.
LOUISVILLE, Jan. 3O.--Cotton firm; middling,
9I4e.
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Elsewhere.

NEW YORK, Jan. 30.-Beeves-Receipts, 5000.
The market opened slow and closed dull at 81
per head lower all grades; steers, $5300760 "
cwt rough stays and oxen 80 25@5.5 80. Exporters
used 30 carloads, for which they paid S60650 ~
cwt. for ordinary to fair. Shipments of live stock
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LIVE STOCK.
Indianapolis Market.

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 30.
CATTLE-Receipts, 500 shipments, 400 The of
ferngs mostly of butcher grades and of fair quail
ity Market barely steady the best grades, while
others are strong; 25 cents lower and slow sale
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Coffee.

NEW YORK. Jan. 30-Cofee-spot lots fair Rio
stronger at 12l2c; options 1925 points higher and
moderately active; sales of $500 bags Rio No.
10.9O011 Zoe; 5 600 bags April at 1895 II .15e;
1850 bags May at IL. 05011. zoe; !. 500 bags June
at IL. 05Ol1. zoe.
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cincinnati. IndianapOlis, St. louis I chicaaO.

CINCINNATI DIVISION.
Depart-CineinnaG and Florida Fast Line
daily, s. and C. c.--..-.......-.. 400 am
Rock Island and Cincinnati Accom-
mediation. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 1855 am
Cincinnati and louisville Mail D. C. 3:45 pm
Chicago and Cincinnati Aeconlmo
dation daily Observation-Disclosures t.55 pan
Acknowledgements Accommodation, daily. 1885 ana
Chicago and st. Louis Mail, p. c. 1:3o am
Western Express 4:43 nm
Chicago, Peoria and st. Louis Fast
lime, daily, s. and c. e..-...-...- IO.45 pm
CHICAGO DIVISION.
Depart-Peeria Chicago and Rock Island
Express Observation-Disclosures. 6:55 am
Chicago Fast Mail p. .c------..-..I1.45 am
Western Express. -..----.----.---. 5.O0pm
Chicago and Peoria Fast Line daily,
s, r, c.--.-..-........ ,11:2O pm
Arrive-Cincinnah and Florida Fast Line
daily C. c. and s..--.--...-.-.. 3:35 am
Rock Island and Cincinnati Accom-
nodation- -.-.............-...1O :4O am
Cincinnati and Louisville Mail p. c. $50 pm
Chicago aud Cincinnati Acconlmo
dation OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. GAO pm
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Indiana. Denomination & Western.

Depart-Pacifc EXPIRES and Mail ..-...... 7:30 am
Kansas and Texas Fast Line r. c.. BIO pm
Burlington and Rock Island Elk
press, daily. +. C lilo pm
Arrive Eastern and Southern Express
daily T. c OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. $50 am
Cincinnati Special +. c...-.....--- 1895 am
Atlantic Express and Mail 10000. 6:15 pm
ST. LOUIS DIVISION.
Depart-AEoore6eld Accommodation. $50 ana
Mail and Dav Express. ....--..-- sos am
Night Express daily +. c--------- HOS pm
Arrive-Nieht Express daily c. 300 am
Mail and Dav Express. ........... 600 pm
Moorefield Accommodation. 800. 6:I0pri
EASTERN DIVISION.
Disqualification Express, Mail, daily, r. 1925
Day Express. -........-........ / LOO am
Atlantic Express s. and =. e..---.. 6:45 pm
Arrive--Pacific Express s. and r c........- 200 am
Western Express ....-...-.....-.. 4:45 PM
Burlington and Rock Island Elk
press, daily r e-.......-...--.I 1925 pm
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Chioaqo, 81. Louis 9 PNtsnura.

NhiOd5os 81 LOUIS q fHtSBePJ-
Depart-New York, Philadelphia, Wash
ington, Baltimore and Pittsburg
Express, daily, 5. .-..-......... 4:25 am
Dayton and Columbus. Express ex-
cent Sunday ......-...... IO Is am
1Sielnond Accommodation. 4;00pm
New York Philadelphia Washing
ton. Baltimore and Pittsburg Ex-
press, daily, s., h...-............ DDS nm
A,r,,,0 Guyton cypress except Sunday 40J pm
- Sunday --:..;..-:............... 9:40 am
New York, Philadelphia Washing
ten Baltimore and Pittsburg tx,
y press, daily; ;-.---.-----1 1-37 ana
Columbus and Dayton Express, ex-
y cept Sunday 5:27p pan
New York, Philadelphia, Washing
ton, Baltimore and Pittsburg Elk
- press, daily 49,. .:.-----....-.. 1920 pm
Dayton Express, daily, except Sun
CHICAGO DIVISION VIA KOK0Mo, p. c. 6. ST. L. z R.
Depart-Louisville and Chicago Express
e-;,.-----.... 1I.09 am
Louisville and Chicago Fast Elk,
press, daily, s...--......-..----. 1914 I'm
Arriye-Chicago and Louisville Fast Express
daily 1853 am
Chicago aud Louisville Express,
p. e.------.......-.......... 3.34pm
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INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 80.
Bankers report general improvement in the
monetary situation Applicants for loans are on
the increase, and rates are firm at to per
cent, New York exchange selling at 60c premium.
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Vandalia Line.
Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific.

WdudS1s u. LouiS q FaObiCs
Depart-Detroit and Chicago Mail $1,000
Toledo, Fort Wayne, Grand Rapids
and Michigan Express. -.-.-.-.-
Detroit and Toledo Express, daily,
c. c. and s. --.------..---------
Arrive Michigan and Toledo Express, daily
except Monday --.--...--.--..-.
Toledo and Fort Wayne Express
Detroit and Chicago Mail. ---.----
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as One
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Wheat Corn. Oats. Rye.
Elevator A. 80 900 $500 $500 600
Elevator y. 49, 67,200i 14,900 $500 IA, 500
Capitl Elevator 10000 ---..-.- ---...-. --...--.
West Elevator 1000 1000 % 600 $500
Total ~ 141, 100 37,7oo SO 500 10000
last Year 266, 600 $4,000 5000 IA, 900
RECEIPTS BY RAIL PAST TwENTYFoUR HOURS.
Wheat, bu- Observation-Disclosures. 900
Corn. bu ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 5000
Oats bu.. Observation-Disclosures 1900
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indianapolis & St. Louis.
Cincinnati. Hamilton g Indianapolis.

Depart Cincinnati Dayton G Toldeo-.... 100 am
Cincinnati, Dayton, Toledo and
New York ...-.............--10 1880 am
Connersville Accommodation. 4:30pm
Cincinnati. Dayton, Toledo and
New York Express. .-.......-.-. 6:4opm
Arrive-Connepsvile Accommodation 49,. $50 am
Cincinnati, Peoria and St. Louis. 11;5O am
Cincinnati Accommodation ....-.. 500 pm
Cincinnati, Peoria and st. Louis. 0:40 pm
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RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION.
TERMS INVARIABLY IN ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS PREPAID
BY THE PUBLISHERS


Entered as secoud-eass matter at the Postofce at
indianapolis, Indiana
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HoGs-Receipts $780, shipments, 1900. Quality
fair market opened weak, buyers asking concession
of about 10 cents per hundred, which sellers
slow to grant. Later, hearing from other points,
trade frmed up and ruled active to the close,
which quite firm.
Select heavy Observation-Disclosures 3006.4O
Heavy packing GOOGLE
Mixed packing ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 5.70O5. 90
Good light. Observation-Disclosures. 5.S005.90
Pigs and common light. .....--.-.-..-- 50005.6
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Indianapolis & Vincennes.
Depart-Aail and Cairo Express ....-...... 7:04 am
Vineennes Accommodation 800 pm
Arrive-Vincennes Accommodation 1900 1884 am
Mail and Cairo Express 4:39 pm
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SHEEP-Receipts 800: shipments, $50. Fair sup
ply and of only fair quality; market steady the best
grades; common slow and dull.
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Trains marked thus, &C. reclining chair car; thus
S. sleeper; thHs paror car; TINS, h.. hotel car.
bee LineJ c., c., c. & indianapolis.
Depart-New York and Boston Express,
daily, s---------------......... as am
Dayton. Columbus and New York
Express, c.. c.------.---.-.----. 1910 a-n
Anderson and Michigan 8ceommo-
dation HOO ana
Wabash and AIuncie Accomnoda-
ton 5:2J pm
New York and Boston, daily c. c. 700 pm
BRIGHTWooD DIVISION
Daily -----..-...... 4:j6 am. 3;3opm
DAILY 1909 am .---.. 5;39 pH1
DAILY 10:45 am. G:59pm
only -.------...-.. ZIG pm
Arrive Louisville, New Orleans and St
Louis Express, daily. G:fO am
Ell<hart and Goshen Express 1885 asa
South Bend Express -.:-..--.. 200 pm
Boston, Indianapolis and Southern
- Express. ,-.--..a-...,.. $40 pm
New York and ST. Louis Express
daily ..---------.--.-----.-.-.--. 1858 pm
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LOCAL POLITICAL GOSSIP.

They say
That the Liberal element has q greater
number of ofice-holders than there were
delegates to the late Liberal Convention.
That Gen. Manning made a gallant fight
al the late Republican Convention to secure
the nomination ola Republican for Cover
nor, but that things had been previously
liked"
That DR.. York, the Duke of Tyre, voted
against a bill to allow colored people to tes-
tify to their own accounts.
That at least one-half of the Deputies un-
der Col. Cooper are Democrats, and room
can be made for more.
That by the time the campaign shall have
opened in earnest, the Liberal papers will
have exhausted all of their gas, and will
really need new lungs.
That the Republican party raised he
doubled at Raleigh, but we will not say that
ugly word.
That the Negror vote may be compared to
a horse that has been driven all day without
provender, and at night tired to an iron post
for supper but we think it an unjust com
p~arison, MS the horse is an irresponsible
creature.
That a quiet acquiesencc in the work done
BY "machine" men is unworthy Of an intelli-
gent voter and an encouragement for its
repetition.
That Col. w. P. c. takes his "mixed, but
that his Liberal allies Skipped in a little
NORWOOD and that it is not so gerry pala.
table now.
That "there is many a slip 'twixt the cup
and the lip"
That F. H. Darby Esq, will probably be
a candidate for Congress in the sixth dis
trict and will be heartily supported by the
people.
That there arc thousands Of Republicans
who are willing to support good men With
liberal views, but they will never consent to
allow them to take entire control of tho old
Ship Republican.
That Col. G. L.. MADISON ,riH be heard in
the coming campaign, although snubbed al
the late Republican Liberal Anti Prohibi
tion-C Coalition Convention.
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Personal.

j. c. Hill, Esq, has been very busy dur
ing the past week melting out justice.
Mrs. Dora Mccarthy, of Fayetteville, is
visiting friends in the city-the guest Of Miss
A. T. Willis.
Miss Lizzie Holloway has been sick for
several days, but is improving.
Master Daniel Howard, Jr:, who has been
SICK for nine weeks with typhoid pneumonia,
is ranidly improving under the care Of DR..
Wright.
As usual, Miss l.. Smith and Miss A. T.
Willis acquitted themselves handsomely at
the Bannaker on the 22d.
Messrs. W. II. Lucas and W. II. Norwood
dropped in to see us this week. Mr., Nor
wood has good ideas and knows how to ex-
press them. These gentlemen are friends to
our cause.
Miss Isabella Howe and Miss A.. B..
Mallett left tue city on the goth to attend
the Commencement Exercises at Hampton
Normal Institute. They will visit friends in
Philadelphia before they return. We wish
them a pleasant trip.
Rev. Garland Ii. White, formerly pastor
of Ebenezer Baptist church of this city, is
spending few days with friends here.
Mrs. G. P. Rourk, who has been sick for
several days, is much improved in health.
Mr.. C. II. Moore was united in matrimony
to Miss Mary Fatlllo, on The l4th. Both Of
Greensboro.
Prof w. r. Harris to Miss A. A. Newton,
both of Raleigh, on the 4th inst.
j. W. Mcdonald, Esq, took his leave on
the Steamer Regulator for New York City
where he will introduce and work for the
BANNER,ENTERPRIsE.
Major W. II. Howe took his departure on
Thursday evening last, to join his better
half in Brooklyn, N. T., whom he has not
seen for a year. The Major was escorted to
the depot by many friends, accompanied
with a band Of music,
Mr.. r. l.. Parrot, the geuial Editor of the
Kinston Times, was in the city yesterday
looking after subscribers for his paper. We
were pleased to meet Bro. PARROT and are
glad that he met with substantial encourage
ment. The Times promises to be a bold ad
yoeate OF the rights Of The race 1t rerre
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THE GRADED SCHOOLS.

At the joint meeting of the school COM
mittees Of this city on Wednesday, the fol
lowing corps was elected for next session:
Nj. C.s. Noble, Superintendent.
Hemenway Graded School-M. 0. Wal
lace, principal; NJ. L. Mcleod, Mary E..
Duguid, Alice Marlborough, Josie W. Myers.
Peabody Graded School, (colored-James
B. Dudley, principal; $. B. Dudley, Annie
Fl. Mallette, Lucilla Smith.
Union Graded School-Nellie Cook, prin-
cipal Maggie Jones, Adelaide Meares.
Williston Graded School, (colored)-Mary
Howe, principal; /. l.. Howe, L. G. Nixon,
E. F. Hooper, A. L. Davis, Maggie White
man.
The next term will begin the LIST of Octo,
Der next. The enrolment Of the year was
l,4l4. The reelection of all the teachers
FIR another term is a just recognition OF their
valuable services as instructors, and an in.
%centive to make the profession a study.
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On Thursday evening, the 22d inst, for
the first time in our life we had the pleasure
of listening to the distinguished elocutionist,
Prof. r. C. Scottron, the only recognized
Negro tragedisn in America. The usual
opening routine of business having been
completed, Mr.. J. Il. Howe, President of the
Association, in a fe- pointed and well Sc
lected remarks, introduced Prof. Scottron,
who came forward and in like manner &C.
knowledged the compliment. He then pro-
ceeded to render a variety of tragical and
comical selections, among which were "The
Spanish Mother" "Jacob Strauss" "Uncle
Gabe," "Shylock the Merchant Of Venice
miss Maloney," "Jim Wolf" "Buck Fan
shaw" and 1.-THE Bootblack." His perform
ances were interesting and grand. He Gre
attd an impression in the city that will be
lasting. lie will ever be welcomed in our
midst, and willnot fail to get a good audience.
The Professor was supported by Miss A.. I.
Willis, s%oloist Miss Lucilla Smith and +.
p. Williston, of this city. Come again!
PROGRAMME FOR JUNE 5TH.
SELECT READING-Miss NJ. w. Howe.
REcITAr1oS-Mrs. j. F. Shober.
DEcLAMATIoN-W. P. Evans.
EssAY-Miss A. T. Willis.
DEBATE-Resolced, That the execution OF
Charles l. was justiiable.
Aflrmative-Alfred Howe, R.. L.. Hutchins.
Negative--B. B. Hill, j. 0. Nixon.
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Association adjourned 10 convene in the
city Of Raleigh during the month of May,
but the President, Rev. d. J. Sanders, WAS
to name the'day. May has come and gone,
and not q word has been said about our
meeting. The National Press Association
will meet in Richmond, Va, on July Sth.
and what We desire to know is, why this de-
lay in our Slrte2 II the President longer
neglects to cal a convention, it will he the
duty of the Executive Committee TO make
the call.
The resurrection of the Wilson Ners,
S. w. Hill, Esq, and the appearance of the
Future South, to he edited at Goldsboro by
Rev. z. 7. Pearsall, are among the most re-
cent additions to colored journalism in the
Old North State. These make twelve papers
published in the State by colored men. The
latter two are independent in politics, which
adds to tho growing sentiment in favor OF
independcntism among colored people. May
they receive that encouragement that men
who think and act for themselves are en-.
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