The state chronicle. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1883-1893, 1885-09-04
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tnd Interesting Items Prom Alons the
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Ncrs.trt celebration. ...>t NecA. at tAc tat
ette1lllc l.dep~ud-ut 4-At Infantry w..>
quite a brilliant a..4 pleasant .,d.ur ait
lu"- G. ann ..i.d trls.,1, .NicN ,..upt-..l.
OF TIM ,ouI any wea III, s.. .,uI -'.l i.ri
~. ana t.. i ]! b.rtil. g.; th~ ,trsn
corps. "'u tAe ,r. i a ~ln.s IN, 3,f.
presented b., NJ |, t. lI.t4c btr -a
lec touu~4i Il Atnuu-tvl ..aI Is .l
"a, ma,r II the ,e.upatA
~ Adoire>> a.> as. s,r,d tl u
an.lAnd, Jr j IsutIt,i young l,"A,
Au dId honor oI Tile OCCASION tu hi> ul,
representatives 1T ueGt th,Ic Ma ..u
II, L.ult collation. .J4t. o.#5 1.-U Uru.. .-
: uo'N ut.elS t>>o.kt.,. a.u U.t.s- .-
t. add pu.l >trru-.a .,.I Nrtt.tN ri. ~
orGa' Ilatluu. 81 .a# assn .. ,.,. "a 9r
old officers Wrfc oso~tA. y f.ut.
MAJOR. J \ VI I.ueI#HI T. =. .tltas..
J. { Nu>ht. = auu r.g.tauu- le
!uu are pcrhapS ..NuIt thl-.i.t. ru.,.I u.,,
honored som, Years ago ~ a SPECIAL AT
of thu General Assembly 0iiI thy lrI.t
lrgc I couforrIug tile rahe ~ MAJOR lu
is commanding oiliccr and tdtt ~ lp
tan on ms ~uholdluatee
The masonry orthc brli4 over II = apo
Fear river j. progressing rapidly uu th.
Wilson hort ut l. X aud the IRON Is
already LAID from the junction with tho
Cape Fear ( adkIu \ alley l. K; t"thc
RIVER. he bml,lug stone - obtained from
the quarrlc~ near Henderson, whence also
material has been procured III the con
structiou of F. " Thorntou~ mammoth
dry good, establishment
Farmer, are casting about for ac ap
with millions III IL and land mner,
along the line Of the Wilson l;alroad NH
III the course Of few years haze the
chance. If not Of making a fortune. OF at
least aarliiue many = dollar They Viii
then he. a~ near the Northern mark els ~
any section IN the South.. and in "a lttli-
tudc where Vegetation comes early 10 ma
turity and to the good policy of the cultiva-
ton of all Kinds Of fruit. | think that can
/ be demonstrated 10 i certainty The de
maud for Tins KIND Of food i iucrrasin,
enormously every year. ana the indicl
! tons are that in a few wears cycrN town
| Of anv inheritance III North Carolina Will
/ have il, fruit and vegetable, ,annln. IN
, dustry The massc, of the people are con
/ Stunning less meat than forlnerlv and are
/ the oaiupr, both in health and pocket by
the change. EXCEPT the daily laborer, no
class of men really need exceeding one
fourth of a pound Of meat per day, and in
/ hot weather that Is an eXtrayayaut rati
! III the beginning of this season q buckotcr,
a very industrious colored man, came TO
/ ne with regard to advertising his fruits
and yp,,.talI.s for fhc Greensboro sails
4 hurv and Kaleioh markets UenryrrcaI
ed for the advertisements ana the other
day he told me that with all the immense
amount Of stuff he had raised, the de
mand in this market kept him alwavs
| busy to furnish the supplies
| am not AN old man. but can distinct
lp remember when the tomato. under the
name or The love applo,' grow IN tho
| flower garden, and was eaten glnscrly by
only the curious in gastrOnOmy. Then
| the malt red variety was grown Now
wonderfully improved III size and flavor,