The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1893-03-09
THE CAUCASIAN.
.oI DsBORO'. n. c., MARCH o, '93.
LOCAL.

assumes lHe uutteo "a AN'N"' i
THE CAUCASIAN. We do SO with
come misgivings, some doubt OF our
.bilitv to make that department of
tho naper interesting TO its readers;
ua will do our best however, and
tru.t that its patrons will not expect
roo much Of us. Mr.. Butler is the
Editor and Proprietor and while we
endorse his past course and will stand
by him in future 50 long as he con-
tinues to fight along the line he is
now fighting. We shall have nothing
to do with the politics of the paper
except to give him all the encoula age
meut we can. He is right and so
long as he remains so our advice Is,
90 it Mary Ann, we'll back you.
With this announcement we make
our bow. Respectfully
w. G.. HoLLOwELL.
Capt. B. J. Langston of the city
i mite sick, He has been confined
i 70 his bed For about four weeks
We are glad to announce that
Mr.. J. w. Pipkin who was reported
as ante sick in our last issue is con-
ralescing, and with no draw back,
Eli soon be able to be out.
Clerk Herring has appointed Mr..
S. Edwards Justice of the Peace
n the Fork township, in the place of
willis II. Brogden. A good selection,
DO doubt.
We have been revising and copy
ing our subscription books this week.
1t is possible that in copying so many
Thousand names that there are some
mistakes: If any subscriber fails to
get his paper this week, he will please
notify us at once so we can make the
necessary corrections.
We are sorry to be called upon
Ito announce the death of old Uncle
Il Barna Daniel which occurred at his
*residence on the 4th inst. He was
about rs years of age, he leaves a
wife and two children and host of
Friends to mourn their loss. A good
man has passed over the river.
Our office is fitted up with cleo
tric lights now. A countryman hap
pened in while the electric men were
putting in the necessary tiXlngs and
Remarked, ~ see you are fixing to
surn on the light" We remarked,
then you spoke a parable" More
light is what the people want and it
Is the mission of THE CAUCASIAN to
turn it on.
The Commissioners at their meet
ling on Monday among other things
passed pauper accounts to the amount
of SI67.5O and other orders to the
amount of S649.83. The Treasurer's
report for February was read and ap-
proved. The petition for new road
from Watere1y Branch church to the
Greene county line was continued
s. until April meeting.
From the way farmers are buy
ng stock this Spring they must an
ficipate good crop year and expect
good prices. May it be so; as for the
prospects for good crop year we be-
ieve it is good; but we do not know
hbout prices. In these times, when
Supply and demand has but little to
DO with the price, we are Ito use Bill
.Arp's expression) a little dubious
about bettingson prices.
We sent sample copies of The
caucasian supplementary to num-
Der of the business men of Goldsboro
last week. Six or seven of them re-
urned the paper marked refused"
BOD pity the man who is so full OF
preiudice that he closes his eyes to
he truth when it is put before him.
The Bible speaks of a certain class
6f men who have eyes, but will not
be, who have ears but will not hear.
N eed clam always be clam.
And it turns out that Heke Smith,
r. Cleveland's Sec't'y of the interior,
s North Carolinian by birth. Well.
hat if he ISL He can't help being
Orn here. North Carolina has the
eputatioqhof starting to raise more
tatesmen than any State in the
mon, but they all move off before
Re can grow them up, we have been
linking of moving off ourselves
he Saviour said a prophet is not
flthOut honor save in his own coun-
fy.
The following is list of juror
rawn to serve at April Term Of
Wayne Superior Court, to-wit: J
~. Martin, B. T. Smith, N. J. jim
hett, Ransom Garris, VIM. Casey
Eeo. NJ. Hearing, W. B. Baker, col.
G. Edgerten, NJ. J. Beard, Joshu;
lancaster, John Holloman, N. G
holland, John E. Davis, Major Uz
zell, ". E. Yelverton, Troy Hastings
Arnold Sasser, COL, D. W. Smith. l.
l. Martin, W. b. Jackson, Thos
dmundson, B. F. Grant, NJ. S
I ltherington, E. H. Edgerton, F. F
lowers, James E. Pike, S. W. Flow
ls, L. j. Sutton, W. R Farmer, III
u, Pike n Mc(Ipa n ~ T,aucaS