Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1889-01-12
NORTH CAROLINA NEWS.


dsed IN raleigh Jan. God.
There are $3.50 miles Of railway
in tne STATE, valued for taxes at
over s. 100000.
The Blackwell Manufacturing Co.
81 Durham shipped 214,l25I pounds
OF l. hac,o 10 tour days. Stamps cost
s3f,93U
TIE number o: the State Guard
according 10 the report of Adjutant
General Jones is 1877, an increase
OF T.. over la>, year.
Wilmington Messenger North
Carolina grows btc uien. Four OF
her sous met upon a street corner
yesterday, whose aggregate weight
Vas yoS pounds.
The Executive Committee Of the
N5ilh Carolina Ttaclet's Assem-
big ha- formulated an arrangement
Ter tic cnIni,g annual session. The
tlne set i from Jurc 18th 10 July
2ud inclusive, and the Face i. More
heal Cry. Ten special days are set
apart, on ~hAch the Governor ard
State "tl.c:ss viii he present.
State Chronicle: The Confederate
Veterans Convention will lie held
in Raleigh, Jan lad. The railroads
viii give The delegates fee transpor.
tation and an effort IS being made
10 GET the citizens OF Raleigh TO en-
terrain them. 1t is The proper and
graceful thing for Raleigh to do.
The railroads have been generous
let Raleigh citizens show equal gen
crosby, aud they will.
Wilmington Star: During 1883,
in. North CaIo.iLa there we're , agE
ricu!tural implement works built !;
there were 6 brcweries erected 9
TOBACCO and cigar factories ; IL cot
ton and wool!en factories; s electric
light plants Il miulng aud quarry
Ing companies ) oil mills As
water works , railroad companies
~"roanized. This is commendable
and encouraging progress.
Shelby Anro,a The law break
er- and drau drinkers exciaim
"prohlt,iii"n is a failure" Who
helps 20 defeat the law? Those
who drink. They help to violate
the Lay and then condemn the tenn
perance element for it's failure when
the dram drinkers refuse to "yive
way" or dIvuige the IN Of the
violators. 1t is the duty of all good
men to see that the laws are eu
forced.
! ASteville Citizen Several years
ago the State OF North Carolina he
gan the erection of an executive
MANSION. Thus far it cost over $780,
900. Two years ago work was stop
ped for the lack OF an appropriation.
Only the interior remains TO be com
p!eted. The Legislature is to be
asked to make a sutficien, app,opHae
ton tn complete the first floor and
part of the second floor, thus fitting
it for occupancy. But there arr
~mutterinys of discomfort a, the pros
p@ec,ive final cost Of the mansion.
Edenton Farmer: We always feel
safe when a respectable number of
the legal fraternity represent the in
terest of the State in legislative
council. While We believe in hav.
ing every class of our respectable
calllngs represented in the Legisla-
ture yet We would see always there
a g"olly number of wise and pru
dent lawyers because 10 them, alone,
we look toc d%eliverance from statu-
tory confusion and legal monstrosi-
ties which often lead to expensive
suits, consequent sociai descriptions
q al personal hates.
Wadesboro Messenger That the
principle Of the present road law is
wrorg from beginning TO end, no
one Who has studied the subjec, will
deny. but. what We wish to do TO. day
IS u call attention 10 one OF its alb
>urlitleS, We are Informed that The
depo' agent, the telegraph operator,
the section master, and several other
employees OF the &. &. r. X. are
compelled to either work six days a
year or have it done at a cost of
about five dollars, On a road tina,
some OF them never saw aud none
OF them ever drove q vehicle over it.
Is CONSUMPTION INCURABLE?
Read the following Mr.. c. II
Morris, Newark, Ark, says /: "Was
down with Abscess Of Lungs, and
friends aud physicians Pronounced
me an Iueurable CONSERVATIVE. Be.
gan taking Dr.. Kings New Discov
cry Tor Consumption, am o oil my
third bottle, ana able to oversee the
worN oil M tarm. It is the 6nes,
m"siic.ne ever made
Jesse Miillewar,, Decatur, Ohio,
SAYS: Had ii not been for Or.
Kings New Discovery for Consunp-
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