The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1877-1885, 1884-10-22


Place au1 Dam.et Ladies first!
Likewise second, and al tie time. Il
was very pleasant 10 welcome 2 tile
l.. & u. .Uousalold' last week, lady
friends. OIL and young r. -.yc p s1
different counties near AMI far; and u
have thoughtful remem rance il the
shape of fri. and flowers am hers.
The verde. Of our caaru.as guests as
20 Editorial Housekeeping you'd lave
I overwhelmed Us ia CONFUSION 81 ael.
but Tor tie witcherY u their own hr III
presence. which cast aeharm over the
surroundings, temporarily e~uliFen.ng
even the dust, desGlation, and devils
own disorder printers Deyily shat
seems iuseparable from Southern News
paper Offices, where til, Windows and
doors stand wide open. the chairs aud
ink bottles stand on their heads, tAc
/ exchanges circulate to suit themselves
and the man who hath tarr!ed overriding
with ye Rcvenue-uice sllteth himself.
suddenly dowa IN ye P~aste-dish!
Welt the Exposition "ere u n"
| o.hcr good, we should " It thanks for
enabling Us to make the acquaintance
| u 50 many friends whom we have
hit .erlo known only by name.
Bro. Noodhouse, ot Concord hsl,-
tlr, Bro. W. Il. Gregory Of Oxford
TorcaltgIt, and a very pretty a~udspIsht-
ly semi occasional contributor Of tie
Salisbury Ecanti2sr. ave Us agreeable
calls this week. They were last seen
viewing the Exposition the young
lady with enough young escorts to make
sure Of high prices Tor Gre-woodi il Sails
bury this winter; and the Registers spec',
helped out by a pair of bright eyes
! (mUm's the world to Is unknown.
1t was a pleasure to take b. the
hand in the Fal7acr aa3 Mechanic Office
Mr.. and Mrs. 6. L. Aston, ofChatham;
| DR.. and Mrs. J.. VI. Stancill, Of Rocking
ham; Jos. J. Laughinghouse, Esq, Of
Pit who never lacks fog warm welcome
from his friends; Chas. 5. Harris and
Mr.. Davis of Alamance; the former q
,,on,bor or tho yyaf1 t,,otgp ..U,r~is4a NJ
| Cabarrus'' and one Of the most dashin-
scouts of Lees army; DR.. J. c. Brown
of Ans0nyille. with Mrs. Bro vn, and
~sistar. Mr. T 7 Parsons ofCaae1s Mills
and Mr.. Covington; Capt. Geo. G. Me-
| Larty, of Monroe. an old friend, and of
the "Old Guard. "--Mr Y. Wallace
White AMI Mr.. ". II. Burwerl of
W., Mr. rot, q fv;rstan or
r" " ~
ffa4kilh ii" Il rIea9IhI P"L55 - mr.
eiShnoL -4if d. !. 700. au"
Cans, Jesse E'.l=ton; ~" Oousl@
Jnd-la- lalas. H91 c"' LIC-tt CS39ih.
Mr.. Waiter :. Siat%g nos. ll4.He AM
Mr.. DAVIS, oil Cedar Eill.; Mt NalterA
kivett Of Henderson Eotei, always
genial and accompanied lT friends
-t&pt >. , Lane oil Achmona,
anu others II. -. Maxwell.
and Nh r. J.. AcDonald ii Charlotte:
the latter just appointed bv Dr. ur-s-
som 70 bc Grand " arIer or The Ic'aIlsr
Castle -Dr Il. /. Eea.l. aud Mai.
/ s.. I. Harper of Lonor.-Waiter j..
Henry. ESD, oil Henderson --L4r.
NJ. /. McK6lthe1 and Mr.. Z Uams.oa
of Moore; Capt. John g.. Williams o..
Oxford; Mr.. }. 0. Lotta, ]. B. Olive,
and others of Dublin. Mr.. Loftin Is the
gentleman who wishes agents for the
sale of Nunns selt-rerulating axlo-nut.
He reports thati it meets with ready favor
where tried. See letter from Mi. Olive
in another column.-Jobp King ESQ
of Pitt.--Capt. b. f. White, one Of
the Young Veterans. "-Nr. II Il War
rem. of Beaufort. of whom we hear kind
things by those who know HIN we'll
W 4 FSison ESQ. OF Sampsop.-Njr
- NJ - Sm;tL ~ Inson D.