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General 
LET IT 
a. 
I wanted something. O so much 
So Dear it came. I'd almost touch 
heart's faraway 
drawn, and seemed ; voice to say 
let in 
Like children crying for the moon. 
I longed for this one priceless boon, 
I wanted it within my hand 
E'en then. How could I patient stand 
And let it rest 
Data know best 
Then he who calmed the stormy sea 
Came near to sooth and me. 
And to my longing, restless 
lie whispered. be 
I let it rest- 
God doth lest 
For the Relied or. 
A Deer in Hyde Co. 
Park, in Hyde it 
famous fur the deer to be found 
there. Reports of the fine apart to 
be 
most every four or live 
fine ones, on n recent visit, we wore 
induced to try our luck. 
Late one Friday we 
wended way to the of Joe 
the champion deer 
for of all that region. We were 
received with a welcome, 
and told to make ourselves at home. as as a 
A sumptuous Mapper of stewed and I off. at lull 
venison soon prepared. 
Marvelous deer stories 
While intensely gazing off in the 
distance, we were startled by the 
sudden of a beautiful 
doe which had leaped out of the 
undergrowth in ten steps of us. Em- 
bosomed by the foliage, we had not 
observed its approach. The figure 
of doe was light, fairy-like 
graceful, so meek, 
did it appear that our first 
impression was that it must be a 
tame one coming to us protection 
its cruel pursuers and we did 
not have the heart to upon it. 
were convinced 
The An Habit of Treat- 
A Call to the Convention. 
THE STATE. 
; CHAPEL N. C, FEB. 1889. 
,. What is happening around us.
GOVERNMENT. 
G. Fowle. of Wake. 
M. Holt, 
Secretary 
Wake. 
W. Wake. 
of Wayne. 
Public Instruction 
Sidney M. of Catawba. 
Attorney F. David- 
n. at 
court. 
Chit Justice N. H. Smith,
Justices A. s- or 
Wake- J- of 
turn- B. Shepherd, of and 
C. of Burke. 
SUPERIOR COURT. 
of 
of 
G. 
Clark, 
Wake. 
A. f 
Sixth I. of 
C. 
A. of 
r, 
F. Grave, of 
Tenth . 
M. Shipp. of 
Twelfth j. 
of Buncombe. 
B. Vance, 
Matt. W. Ransom, of North- 
District 
Thomas G. -skinner, of 
P. col. 
at Vance. . , 
Third W, o.
Fourth H of 
Fifth W. Brower, of 
Sixth Rowland of 
rents B. 
-W. H. A. Co if 
G. of
Clerk -K. A. 
Register of H. 
B. Cherry. 
Manning. 
H. 
Chair- 
W. A. Jr. T. E. 
Board of Hording 
Chairman i. and J. a.
of F. W. Brown 
TOWN. 
M. Bernard. 
C. 
J. 
Ward. T. A. 
J. P 2nd Ward. O. Boat. 
r and R. Williams Jr.; 3rd Ward, J. J. 
A. F. 
NOT 
other adventures were told, 
tin we reminded our host, that as 
What makes in her cheek that beautiful would have to be up early nest 
lovely in her eye. morning, we had better retire. 
What makes her neck as white as the early breakfast we to 
to her lips that dye ions the 
What gives hat that graceful and 
form. 
That hand so shapely and s. 
These graces of they 
are 
Oil, docs she inherit them all t 
pi urns 
The cap buses, powder flasks 
and shot pouches were examined 
and supplied. 
Joe swung a around 
our neck and you 
her father was homely, her mother shoot one down, must blow this 
was 
Her came not that way ; 
She diets, lakes exercise and wear We had to con less our inability 
miles every day. . bUt 
that we must place the 
she's more lovely the older she o- 
And never knows illness ache ; of our mouth, instead of the 
She's making trying to e wt., a 
speed, in an oblique In 
of raised our 
gun and with deadly aim, as 
thought, tired. We shot it in 
the midst a clump of 
bushes, and so sure of our game 
we that remembering 
lions we ran our hand in our pocket 
for the jack knife to cut its throat. 
While in this act we observed the 
deer fifty yards away and again 
our gun with some feelings of 
malice and blood-curd- 
ling revenge, we took deliberate aim 
and our gun snapped. Kind reader 
did you ever a large plump 
What i commonly called d the Gen- 
at a hotel is of Hot 
an Ann system- It is The Executive Committee f 
in conn- Men's Christian Associations 
tries. M a dozen friends may of North send greeting, 
meet at th bar or eat that the Thirteenth 
and drink and none would General Convention of delegates 
think it st breach courtesy ; from the Associations our State 
each pay his own bill in presence w; M the city of 
of the others. There, the law of tori March to 24th, 
common sense prevail, and it is on- 
America I hat a man is accused 
Of if he alone in 
These for my 
Horrible Blunder f a and 
In 
As Gleaned from the State Press. 
presence others. 
It i feature 
can ill has a 
took fire from her pipe. 
The of the exercises Tarboro A 
of the Convent ion is printed and is week has established 
distributed with call amongst a, and will 
the Its topics This 
attract the thoughtful interest he furnished Scotland 
all ho have tit moral and 
Major Dull- 
According to the New York Bo 
Edenton all Washington 
in the Is f a of 
we ever saw, were sold in and 
Edenton Saturday last. B-Bi out. Mr. 
A colored woman years old 
was burned to in Monroe last been sufficiently 
week. She was smoking and her beautiful 
western hen who has turned all 
Washington heads this winter. Mr. 
I is the 
who won lame money 
measure of the abuse of spiritual welfare our young men. 
Thousand are com. i The Committee refer, with grate- 
to drink they don't pleasure, to the steady, progress who was well 
Rt the Knickerbocker Club in New 
York by backing himself to drive 
to the Hotel, dress for 
dinner, and return inside of 
I minutes. He did actually 
can G. a prominent citizen i H 
want to drink, and to pay for the of our work for the past three years.; , Wilmington, died last 
others when they can't and especially to the improved Saturday, aged 
ford it, simply because it is a methods of organization that have ,. 
American custom to treat been carried into successful action L , . 
seven min- 
to be treated as evidence of so- under the auspices of our 
point of fact it is State Secretary, Mr. L. A. 
It is undoubtedly owing to 
this hasty abnormally de- 
in an otherwise rather slow 
Tom nature that Mr. Hart-lay has now to 
Its killed a hawk Saturday that accept his present mortification. 
as white as snow. It had a black It seems that 
on Wednesday 
double it compels men to and of General felt the approach 
drink often when they shouldn't, now on duty in several to,, Q-r- . purchased 
and it compels to pay when j towns. We anticipate Two pi is- woolen gar- 
t hey must rob themselves or their j delightful and profitable re in one white and one colored, 
and have a. tumble off just Hut it is American to do j the hospitable city which is giving j escaped from the jail at ll BOW mans legs The 
you drew it to the side of I hr boat t so; it IS the way to he social; it is so generous a support to its young, day and up to box of 
Did you ever arrive at a depot just the open path to the, title of good well manned and prosperous late hour lust night had not been iV. 
show 
Heredity's all a mistake. 
Bottom Courier. 
THE SIN OF OMISSION. 
C. 
It isn't Hie thing you do. dear, 
It's the thin you leave undone 
Which gives yon a bit of heartache 
At the of the sun 
The tender word forgotten. 
The letter you did not write. 
The flowers you might have sent, dear, 
Are your haunting ghosts 
The stone you have lifted 
Out of the brother's way. 
One bit of hearthstone counsel 
You were too much to say ; 
The loving touch of the hand, dear. 
The gentle and winsome tone 
M hat had no time or thought for. 
new 
He then armed us with a 
genuine Joseph Roger's knife as 
sharp as razor. 
; is this we asked. 
always cut their 
said Joe, soon as we shoot them 
, down to let the blood run 
The earnest man- 
in winch he spoke amazed us, 
in time to see the train you wished 
to take speeding off down the rail 
road track We felt blank for 
lorn, and the following hues some 
old poet through our be- 
and thousands of drunk-j Association. We urge that-the As-1 recaptured, 
aids go down to untimely graves associations everywhere Concord 
the victims American system 
of treating. 
promptly, the i bes men as j place Ca harms county 
There 
gates, forward contributions years as 
j Late for dinner, as usual, he rushed 
j home, dashed off a pretty note to 
-Wear these 
this evening for 
Especially is the system of treat for the State work to Mr. E. L. 
part of our political Harris, Treasurer of the Executive 
system. As a rule every candidate Committee, Winston, N. C. Hep 
for 
known 
The lo- 
is my lot. 
Oh that I could pass away and be for- 
Be lore we could our gun J treat in the saloons Men's Christian 
cation is a beautiful one, but as jet 
no town has been built, It. has its 
origin in the old time sport of 
evening my and 
handed the note ho box coils 
laming the woolen goods to his 
servant, while the box roses re- 
upon Mr. table. 
The note and box were duly de- 
Mr. W . S. and upon opening the note 
the dogs came bounding upon the; tels of his district. It. is expected especially interested are in- 
. . , . , . , . I . last Thursday, measuring lour feet 
trail, the deer had leaped Hie canal, him not only by the saloon-keep-1 to attend. 
for public office, excepting a few j from places that 
j whose official position it, must j looking to the of Young j p 
and the thought of a deer's the dogs close behind were soon who are usually potential in pol 
out of our for the lilies, but It fa expected of him by 
throat when we had never even seen 
a wild one, somewhat upset our 
nerves. W 
Early after sunrise of a bright I with something swung candidates have beaten 
balmy day, we found ourselves across his broad shoulders. solely- because their 
artful in 
sluggish waters river. 
In a short time we saw Joe 
heelers of all parties and even 
by many respectable voters. Many 
upon the hunting grounds, proved to be a half grown buck, j competitors were more 
With troubles enough of your own. The dogs, well trained and trusty ; He said he did not blow his horn for handling the bars and playing votes 
fellows, blown up and seemed the shot was not the one with free drinks; as all 
to know what was of them dogs were trailing, they would j dates want to win, all must, a a 
and anxious for the chase. j have left the nail gone to bin, rule, bow to the American lad of 
Joe, casting eye to the wind-i Thus ended our first deer hunt.; treating all around as often as poss j 
is blowing We miserable lack 
the wrong direction this morning, to relate it, but we There exceptions to the 
we will have to cross the canal, -consoled by the reflection that our candidates treating at the 
A deer depends more upon Ins nose I identity will be to but saloons and hotels, and ex-; 
than he does upon his j let us will 
how are we us misfortune 
j we asked, see no boat, bridge us for not knowing 
or of the I one. 
These little kindness. 
So easily out of 
These chances to angels 
Which even mortals find 
in and silence. 
Each child reproachful wraith, 
When hope is faint and Bagging. 
And a blight has dropped on faith. 
For life is all too short, deal, 
And sorrow is all too great. 
To sutler our slow commission 
That tarries until too late 
And it's not the thing you do. dear, 
It's the thing you leave undone 
Which gives the bitter heartache 
Al the setting of the sun. 
Rail Road rates can be ascertain- 
ed by applying to the Agent at 
your Station w o has been 
ed. 
Christian fellowship, 
HUME, Chairman, 
Chapel Hill. 
W. M. 
Chapel Hill. 
E. L. Treasurer, 
Winston. 
Geo. B. Charlotte. 
A. O. 
W. It. Atkinson, 
II. L. Smith, Davidson College. 
A. M. Maker, New 
and five inches from tip to tip and 
pleasure as she read I hope 
that yon will wear these for my 
weighing four pounds. He shot it With eager hands she 
at a distance of yards. tied the fastenings of the box 
Professor W. G. Simmons, the when la, to her as- 
. . r. . n . gaze, was revealed, not 
; Wake Forest College, died last Mm-. but a complete 
morning. For more than thirty set of men's underwear I 
ye., is he been at his post of do as to the of the valet 
The sustains a loss Valuing he boxes have proved 
. , . . , , The winged cod had 
replaced. ., . b , 
, and diplomat, 
was a; hue and has been dropped 
strange sight on the street tins from the list of guests at the lie use 
week in the shape of a run-mad where formerly he was made 
I mule. This mule was bitten a few 
days ago by a dog in the 
; lower part of the count; . 
come. 
I. H. 
School., died last week. 
Jas. H. Durham. twelve years old and for 
Street Cars for Concord. 
Concord Times. 
W. JOYNER. 
said Joe, I'll set 
you across all 
At his command we followed him Verdict Against States 
Concord now has electric lights, of ville. 
telephone, and other modern his our arms 
enterprising 
citizens will never rest on their oars waist supported by his; 
until it ranks second to no town brawny arms he lauded sale 
in the State the opposite shore. He 
West and 
and Rev. 
T. Rector. 
Sunday, 
lag and night. Prayer Meeting 
Wednesday nigh,. Rev. K. B. 
Pastor. 
tag and Meeting 
night. 
Third 
BOT 
every 
John, 
morn- 
every 
We are dad to lie able to slate then recrossed and brought over the g, 
that a street line is considered 
an assured fact. It is to midst 
establish a line from depot to we 
Odell factory, via old Nat- A tor upon 
road and Main street. It . lately 
proposed to haul both overlooking a large scope of 
and freight. or prairie laud with 
The sum of is now a scrubby tree. 
to form the company. All but had observed in going up the bank 
of this has been secured, a us 
any effort, twice the i . , 
sum can be raised business streets dark i, ill 
wanted. deer will cross at one 
Co; cord Times. 
In the Superior court of Iredell 
county last Saturday a verdict was 
rendered giving G. W. Jones, a cit- 
of Catawba county, judgment 
Ml damages against 
Statesville. 
The circumstances of the case 
were as 
Soon after the election of Grover 
Cleveland in 1834, the Democrats 
had a big torchlight procession, 
speaking general 
A great many Catawba people were 
among them the plaintiff 
Jones. In walking along one of the 
should teach the wrong 
the system. a c. for 
I were to resort to treating 
the bars it would defeat him in j B. MANNING. Wilmington. twelve mouths 
this city and in the most of State Executive Committee of the blind, making it 
counties of State. many j Young Men's Christian Associations with the hand in order 
themselves, who are ever of North Carolina. 
ready for a treat from the 
candidate, would vote against The 
Wilson h. JAMBS, 
nary belonging to Mrs. E. M. 
He was 
the last; 
has been totally 
necessary to feed A 
DENTIST, t 
murk, N . 
a candidate for Judge who did 
it they always expect from J in this Conn- 
men seeking their votes; j, the current year will be over 
Judicial candidates can't treat with- j 
disgrace, how I This 21.000,000 more the 
or can- j entire net ordinary expenses the 
treat honor f In point 
of fact, exception proves the 
of the rules, and common 
sense demands that rule be 
abolished. 
It is idle to assume that cat 
can be abolished by law. All 
Government in year before the 
war. It is more 
the cost of thirteen years 
after the close of the war, when 
the operation of natural laws, 
the list would have begun to 
The increase in pensions 
life. 
The Johnnie; 
a lad years of age, 
resides Salem, tips I lie beam at 
pounds, solid He 
is well developed and shows but. lit-; 
tie excess in surplus flesh. We would 
like to know it there is another 
of the same age that weighs as 
much Who lives in our Stale.
BERNARD, 
A W, 
GREEN N. C. 
Practice the Suite and Federal Courts 
Kinston Five Truck farm 
is on the increase around Kins 
There is six or eight times 
the quantity planted this over last 
year. We hope that it w ill turn 
I. BLOW, 
G R E E A E, A. V. 
J. J. H. TUCKER. JO. MURPHY 
t MURPHY, 
A T-LA W, 
N. C.
A; SKIN 
within i larger 
L. 
these said Joe. see 
making for the lower one slip 
LODGES. 
Lodge. No. A. F. A. 
M meets 1st Thursday and HaW- 
night after the 1st and 3rd at 
B M. King. W. M. 
A. Chapter. meets 
and 4th nights at Ma- 
Hall, F. W. Brown, P. 
Covenant No. I. K. 
meets every Tuesday night. D. L. 
No. K. of H. 
first and third Friday night. 
D. D. V. 
Conned, No. A. L. of II. meet 
every Thursday C. A. White. C. 
POST OFFICE. 
A. M. to r. w. 
Order hoar A. M. to P. M. No or- 
will be from to 
from to F. H. 
daily Sun- 
i. i at A M. and at S. P Bi 
Tar mail arrives Sun- 
at n. and at F. M. 
Washington mail 
at n. and at P. K. 
II. A. M. 
Appointments 
Far Bethlehem Mission. 
Bethlehem. 1st. Sunday at k. 
School House, 1st Sunday at 
Sparta. 2nd at o cluck. 
at 
o'clock. 
Chapel. 4th Sundays o'clock. 
r; P. C. 
We believe that our people will 
be riding to and from the depot in 
streetcars before they are much ., , ,,,,., , 
older. Men are the back of this i the and 
project who don't talk Oaf fun, and The dogs will 
who have t lie spirit and en 
to carry it out. 
probably out your hearing, 
an open cellar and dislocated 
bis hip. The next year he brought 
suit against Hie town for 
The case has con- 
from one court to 
I such legislation since the close of the war is 
of the yearly track when seasons are good but 
on interest upon the there are also greater risks -o J RT, 
lie debt within that time ; so that, j We glad to see a movement in 
as a charge upon taxpayers, the 
enormous war debt has for the most 
to contempt. the 
law, it would be disregarded with 
impunity as as there are bars 
to gather drinkers, or political con- 
tests to make candidates who want; 
The Two Cabinets. 
but keep a the deer will j 
come back. I have killed over two 
thousand know something of 
N. Y. World. i their habits. When you hear the 
How do the Cabinets of grands dogs open, you may know it is a 
father and grandson compare j Here 
they are as far as the Cabinet 
Grandfather Harrison Grandson Harri- 
son. 
Secretary of State, 
Webster, Mass. James 
Me, 
Secretary of Treasury. 
Thus, twine, Ohio, 
only came to trial la 
The town gave notice of appeal. 
A Doable Headed Negro. 
votes, or social circles bent on en- j changed its form. Vs 
T but the common sense of j in 
o pp- -w-fl As represented by pensions, it will 
weeK. to on indefinitely. 
deer for they never anything 
else. They will have one up in 
twenty 
These were our leader's parting 
words. 
this elating assurance, be 
j and his trusty were soon lost 
; to sight in the prairie grass. 
I II but a short time after they 
j before we beard the 
Secretary of War. i dogs yelping as if in full pursuit. 
John Bell. Tenn., Proctor We crouched behind a pine, and 
strained our eyes in the direction of 
A Charlotte paper says that last 
Saturday a double headed 
woman passed through Charlotte on j 
train. Her name is f and 
up because it is fruitful only 
profligacy intemperance. Oil 
com.-e, it is bard to break op an 
custom; but 
there is one that treaters and 
candidates and voters, 
should want broken up. it is 
Secretary of the Navy. 
G. E. Badger. F. Tracy, 
N. Y. 
M Y Wanamaker 
Pa. 
Jno J W. H. H. Miller 
Ind. 
Is this an advance of Cabinet ma- 
or a retrogression Compare 
1840 1889. 
One of meanest men in the 
is the one who will change bis 
residence and say nothing to the 
editor about changing his post 
office, though he may owe several 
dollars on bis paper. 
and she carries on two co versa- 
or drinks two cups of coffee at 
the tame time. She has two heads, 
one body and four legs. The two 
heads have minds of their own, for 
j what one month gets the other 
claims also. She can accept an 
offer with one reject it 
with the other. She is a 
A perfect town is that which 
you see 
home merchants, the laborers spend- 
the expecting every moment 
to see a flue, noble stag leaping 
over the bushes in front of 
when, to our dismay, we beard a gun money they earn with their 
fire. We thought that 
companion bad floored his game 
and that of getting a 
shot was gone. We however 
that he did not. blow bis born and 
were en con raged to hope that be 
had missed his mark and that it 
would he turn steady 
tradesmen, and all animated by 
a spirit that will not purchase 
abroad if they can be bought 
home. The spirit of reciprocity 
between and me. 
tradesmen and laborers, 
and manufacturers, results 
every time in making a town a 
American system of testing at 
the bar. 
Breathing and Thinking. 
The pension list for the United 
States costs this year within 
as much as the annual cost of 
the standing army of Great 
and as much as 
the enormous standing army of Ger- 
many. And there will be no halt 
in piling it on so long as 
plus holds pension agents 
can make fortunes and demagogues 
gain votes by the discriminate 
away of the people's money. 
yelping of the dogs continued, feet one to do business in. 
gradually becoming more distinct, News. 
and it was evident they were rap. j . 
;. American export of apples in 
idly j WM of Mt 
Let any reader think for a mo- 
of what he when 
be breathes, and attends to the act. 
He will find that his whole frame 
heaves and subsides at the time; 
face, chest, stomach limbs are 
all actuated by bis respiration. 
Now let In in hit and 
he will see that they, too, heave 
with mass. When he entertains 
a long thought, he draws a 
breath; be thinks quickly, 
bis breath alternates with rapid 
the tempest of an- 
shakes his his breath and 
tumultuous; when his soul is deep 
and tranquil, so is his respiration ; 
when success inflates him, his lungs 
are as timid as his conceits. Let 
him make trial of contrary let 
endeavor to think in long 
stretches at the time he 
breathes in fits, and he will find 
that it is impossible ; that in this 
the lungs will mince 
bit thoughts 
Can't Raise Too Much Hay 
and Grass. 
Monroe Planter. 
There is not of any 
farmer raising too much hay. Clover 
and grass can be grown with 
less expense than cotton, if yon 
cannot find a ready market for 
hay yon convert it beef, 
any direction to diversify our pro- 
ducts. 
Scotland Neck On 
last Harry Jones and, 
Carter Powell who had been in some 
way interested in a crop together, 
got into a difficulty about it, near 
town, when Jones shot Powell, the 
ball taking effect some where near 
the heart. Jones made bis escape 
and Powell died Sunday night. 
Both colored. 
Scotland Neck One 
day last Week some colored boys on 
Capt. White's farm near town were 
experimenting with some of 
steam fixtures had improvised, 
for They made a boil-j 
of a small keg, and 
said One 
the boys was seriously burned j 
we learn not fatally. ought j j SM 
be a law against such 
It Is reported 
that I here is an organized band of 
robbers to the number of 
in the vicinity of Snow Hill. 
Mi. G- W. wagon was stop- 
on the road one night last week, 
but the highwaymen failing to 
cover any money or meat, the 
was allowed to proceed. Night 
before last store of Josiah 
Co. in Snow Hill was entered 
and goods to the amount of 
G RE EN V L E, N. V. 
Lt G. JAMES, 
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,; 
GREEN V I L L E, N. C. 
Practice all the courts. 
a Specialty. 
ATTORNEY-A W, 
Greenville, N. C. 
P. C F
Certified 
Civil Engineers, 
and Architects. 
and N. C. 
HOTELS. 
Great Questions of the Day. 
N. C. 
liquor question is one of the 
greatest questions that can engage j 
Greenville, N. C. 
Under new Hot 
cold water baths. rooms and a 
servants. Table always 
ed with the best of the market. 
stables connection. 
11-50 PER 
B . MOORE 
thoughts of man. Let every- 
body study it, and find right 
side of it. 
there really is 
be broken up, nth its lawless 
brought to justice. 
HOTEL 
SPENCER BROS., 
THE HOME 
SAMPLE ROOMS FREE. 
Polite waiters. Good rooms. 
the market affords. in 
the 
Hotel. 
to save money Boots, Shoos, HAts, Gates, Dross Goods Domestics at J Store, next door to the Jeweler. BAWLS TYSON.
Eastern Reflector, 
GREENVILLE. N- C.
THE LEADING PAPER 
IN
LATELY TO 
The Railroad. 
The Rail Road will be soon 
completed. By July the loco 
motive whistle will be heard in 
Greenville. It bring with 
it new life and if the of 
Greenville, will throw them- 
selves into the grand work of 
I advancing the natural interest of 
our much naturally favored 
town, we will make Greenville a 
booming place. Situated as it 
Subscription Trice. per year.; is at the head of navigation on 
the River, we can never be 
bit j placed at the mercy of the Rail- 
. Road. Our Steam Boats will 
Democratic k competition, 
en and measures that are not consistent J v i 
true principles of the party. sharp and secure low freights. 
It yon want a a wide-n-n ts -particular Greenville tins 
of the State send for the 
re. SAMPLE COPY I i the advantage over I 
and other neigh- 
MARCH 13th, 
AT THE AT 
G N. C., as 
Under of the 
Cherry writes us from M- 
as 
Me. take 
paper to inform 
the citizens of and 
rounding county, that according to 
the request of petitioners I nave 
bad a law enacted, prohibiting the 
ponding of stock in the town of 
Greenville i; baa passed both 
es and is 
M. C. S. 
Two new papers have re 
been started in this State. 
One is a weekly 
boring towns, beside the larger 
portion of and Beau- 
fort will seek the outside world 
at this point. 
We have got a great big conn 
in the of to give the 
1889, and 1890, for the 
Western Asylum ; mid 
1889. and for col- 
Asylum at. 
The of directors of 
State Penitentiary been re- 
from nine to at a 
of thus decreasing the an 
costs in from 
to The law provide 
i hut only one director shall 
in the same 
The pension bill, as amended and 
as passed both Houses, provides 
a lax cents cm properly and i 
on the poll. This levy will raise, n 
is said, much mine than 
double I be amount now paid to tin- 
disabled soldiers. 
An important measure 
in the of a railroad 
bill Legislature 
this week. Its chief points were to 
give the Bureau of Labor Statistics 
the authority to compel the railroad 
lo all 
desired as to I heir opera 
lions, earnings, etc. the roads In 
make replies Io all and the 
Bureau to furnish the nest 
with a full report the 
received and results 
Its invest t ions. The object of the 
lull was to increase me 
and usefulness of the Labor 
Some 
its soil and in industry and 
integrity f its citizens, and an 
effort should be made to 
the trade this 
at its at its county 
site. With this trade alone 
Greenville would soon outstrip 
Wilson Outside of 
enlarging our mercantile business 
our citizens should begin to real 
to make our growth sure 
and steadfast, ire must have 
some industries to give employ- 
at Plymouth by to our citizens- 
L. The other is the S-n, is setting an example worthy of 
a daily at Durham with J. A. imitation We 
at the editorial helm. the advantage of 
Brother Robinson is an old hand en connected with blanches it bum 
with the and one the world for a 
with one most every u- 
best newspaper writers in ears, if we can ad to cm it beam 
State. We wish both the once we can at least I I quote from the Green- 
rate positive 
as to the workings of 
d the state. It went through tin 
House, but the Senate tabled 
hill the same vole as ii r 
teated t lie commission bill. 
This Legislature has decided 
sell the Governor's Mansion. 
Ten days ago It was thought this 
MM would be 
a bill providing its 
I explained last 
it failed in the House. Since 
a resolution carried directing 
the remaining proceeds from the 
-ale lots lie applied towards 
the Mansion, and also 
that convict la be used a Inn 
necessary. This means the build- 
is to finished sooner or 
This Legislature has added an- 
other cause for divorce. The bill 
journals 
new 
i make a beginning, and that be 
. . plain. In Turkey a 
j ginning is the formation of 
There might have been some j business organization shall led to the closed door of his wife's 
just legislation in the take such steps as is necessary r be 
the line of equalizing the to what can be done to pro- l 
mote and advance material 
interest of our town, and we call 
our enterprising citizens 
call a meeting of the business 
taxes and removing certain sec- 
by which the same prop- 
is taxed twice. Too much 
taxation is a great The 
Wilmington very 
say 
principle of taxation in 
North Carolina is unsound. For 
yon A 
you build a house with it. Yon 
required to pay tax on the house 
and the lender must pay tax on 
This is an outrage. It is 
but little better than a and . Commerce in has 
perpetrated by State city an industrial 
The last issue of the 
son Gold 
m twelve 
mouths in Carol ma is cause 
divorce u 
have passed enlarging m 
of of 
, There ate many woo 
truly of town to that end a magistrate In given 
W need an organization that m number of case- 
, , ., , , triable now in 
shall forget and remember looking to 
the poor and rich alike and i that end an- g in 
bring close to their hearts the Legislatures. A how 
and advancement of 
Greenville. The of 
given 
boom, 
so has a similar 
gone throng I. nun-. Telegraph 
operators are hereafter exempt from 
serving lull . 
the MM Bell's 
, IO 
in, , for the van. 
given new life to that counties were the 
and no can Ml Committee or. were 
, elected in both Houses 
The the Legislature max 
the effort and Jet that effort be i he considered at an end. 
ed audit not in faith and our labors i 
That is too bad. e bad U-l act a little business M 
looking with success. formally adjourn. 
of each House to-day and to-night 
marked by a spirited and live- 
R. S. CLARK CO., 
I'm 
in the 
be 
alias William 
Secretary of the Treasury. 
This is man Illume 
in the field wreck. been 
by the of 
Minnesota, lie went to New York and 
became a MM t of stool pigeon for 
star route -Are headquarters for all needed 
ill tin- ti a . a. 
HARDWARE hue. Our stock cannot 
schemes, a years ago but if want anything in 
had be 
buzzing his hut a terrific rate 
an i ii would lie surprising if lie , n 
tarring 
the 
into political i 
to boom himself for the Presidency. I T-X-i ON 
Whether tins would interfere with We can save you money on any of these goods. 
MANUFACTURER'S AGENTS FOR POWDERS 
which we will sell at Prices. 
Stoves 
Cooking I tonsils. Male 
and House Cutlery 
ft Carriage Wits, 
WE are fitted in FIRST-i and are to man 
short any kind or of 
RIDING VEHICLES. 
SPECIAL ATTENTION TO ALL REPAIRING 
We keep a nice of 
READY HARNESS. 
Come and see us. Flanagan's old stand 
R. GREENE, J i. Manager. 
TAILORING 
Our line is so large and complete varied 
that it allows our customers to please themselves 
as to The garments offered arc made on 
the premises with the intention of furnishing the 
best material, perfect in finish and workmanship, 
at prices which compare favorably with goods 
of inferior quality, and to suit the most 
or economical taste. 
X. C. 
J. L, SUGG, 
LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE AGENT, 
N . 
k OLD 
All kinds in 
Luther Sheldon, FIRST-CLASS COMPANIES 
At lowest current rate 
SASHES, DOORS AND BLINDS, am agent for a first-class fire proof safe. 
Mm i . . . 
future of Harrison or 
Blaine I say. 
alias 
Proctor, Secretary War, is a man 
that few people of Vermont 
ever heard the lust 
weeks. all of the mar 
in Vermont and haw 
become but nobody 
MM able to discover any 
reason why he should have 
been made a Cabinet officer. 
alias Benjamin F. 
Tracy, Secretary of the 
unsavory record. 
He was colonel of a 
a while during the war and was 
in command of the 
prison New York. 
lined. He gained more notoriety j 
lawyers in 
great scandal. He 
has a chronic candidate for 
office in Brooklyn, but has always 
laded election, even when he 
succeeded in getting 
He knows lung about the 
Navy and why he should have been 
selected is a ion that is 
everybody, New 
John . Noble, of i the 
of He is 
known Si. Louis, where he 
iced law, nut in 
i his ion ever heard of him 
id he as mentioned a weeks 
ago his position. 
Me alias W. H. U. 
is Attorney General. 
only for Ma 
is he is Harrison's law 
partner. 
alias John 
THE MAN IN 
i AX NOT DAY, bin the who keeps a fresh supply of 
Fruits, Confections, Cigars, 
Can be found whenever wanted. Yon only have to look for 
V. L. STEPHENS, 
Ami all your in the goods c.-tn 
i PIT To 
A. SPECIALTY. 
IN 
ALFRED FORBES, 
I C 
In the tun Ii,. . V Hue of the following good 
are inn be In And o to be I t and 
pan- DRY of ill kin.-. NOTIONS, 
N- II H s. x . Ml S. 
II l. Rf I MM I-. I 
W SASH and Kim nun 
ARK. s r IN. of 
.-mil Mil. ROCK .  .
HEAVY A SPECIALTY. 
O. T. MIMI Io 
-i-i-. s. M ins , r -n, hit. l r . I 
Star at . pure 
Varnishes mini i r Win Pump slid Wool 
Willow me. a specialty. a call I 
that 
ii will do f 
the proposed illustrated edition M Greenville. 
had been to 
made in faith and 
Letter. 
Capital, T 
cf etc 
ready c 
that paper with anticipations of- 
much pleasure. The editor says 
the decision is prompted 
good reasons, bu they are not 
We wonder if a lack of; 
enterprise in Henderson's 
circles is the that , j, 
praiseworthy The Legislature will adjourn 
and one that would have at noon. Mot of 
, , , . . . . the look tiled and worn 
such lasting d w 
through necessity be the State Legislature 
If so it is a have la-en ten hour-, a 
business. The galleries 
were tilled ti 
on a town to 
eyes turned. 
which many 
While the emigration of the 
from North Carolina is a 
question that has, to no great 
extent, agitated this immediate 
section, it is one that has caused 
considerable comment over the 
State. It is our opinion. 
the pressure is telling on 
in. 
Tl e election bill created, in- 
and excitement than any- 
thing el.-e the past week. Ever 
since the Senate passed a lull 
ever, that more importance has 
been attached to it in some in- 
stances is warranted. 
amending the election laws of 
State the Republican in the House 
have been themselves to 
make a thunder attack when it 
came in the House. The Senate 
bill was referred to the 
how- committee and committee 
made no report upon until Mon- 
day last. They a 
I tote which changes the old law in 
very respects except as 
fail to how of to It differs from 
least Senate bill in that it requires the 
, , . . ; judges election to lie of 
who leave-is to 
the State or prove any deposit the ballot of the voter 
If a white m if requested bx 
more 
. . turn books to be closed ten 
State, or any section thereof, he the election unless 
is free to come and go as he a voter Incomes age after that 
ah. The same privilege be- when registering is 
I , , . to give fan name, age, place of 
to the going; of 
of the latter class in large caused a pretty lively breeze m 
only stands as evidence House on Tuesday Wed 
their roving, unstable 
The fired 
; away at it and some of them were 
shows how easily bitter. The fact is that they 
can be led about by any flowery prepared for bill. 
It is The their 
, ., . hardly applied to the 
shiftless, do-nothing class that consideration. 
down were equally a. 
much All the lay 
there has been a spun of 
and lit-ling a 
and fun- 
ii x 
forth a 
applause 
To night were several 
lulls to i of 
and House. In Sen- 
ate sergeant 
sergeant at were 
ed with gold beaded Speak 
through Mr CoKe, was 
a silver 
set d a gold headed 
cane. These gilts the 
of the as 
of their regard tor 
their able, courteous impartial 
presiding officer. Mr. Sutton, 
man on u.- 
grievances, was by 
his committee with a milk 
pitcher and tea pot. Mr. 
here as 
was presented with at pall 
gold spectacles, a 
some of bin special lends. 
The citizens have lit 
the to 
city upon A large 
the legislators, 
eastern men, decided to go 
u ill leave here Monday 
to a days in the 
country. 
pie have made prep 
tor mil 
hi style 
make their stay most pleasant 
t-u joy able. 
knows xx he is ill the 
net. lie bought place us 
would any in 
xx Inch lie 
ill. price he 
tug one, it is in- hoped 
he to realize a 
on ion. 
Wisconsin, Is 
i be new 
His in i prominence was oil 
by ion 
out the militia 
in his is 
got his 
He Will 
no n. bis 
in w however, and no 
troops hi disposal. 
Now, is the whole lot. 
do you of 
The office seekers have jumped on 
r.-on lee I, not x it 
In- pal bet appeal 
in bis inaugural to give 
nun a nine. 
House 
it is opened in 
it is closed at 
night, here to stay 
their money gives out, or they 
get The new Cab- 
arc all going 
the tame experience. 
TIN Y OCT 
HAIL. 
I i ii, Plain I Newels, 
Plaster W -in is-. Mantels, 
XX ii-i I xx 
l Mantel, 
Hardware, Pan Oils Glass, Patty, 
K- K; V 
Nos. Market Si Ave. 
N I V--V. 
CASH HARDWARE 
We are to our such en-to and die 
need. Doors, 
Hoes, mi ii s. every kind Wheel 
Barrow. n . S pipe every 
ail- and C c . Del c. 
Ho agents stove -low ii use. The is our 
and gives i are p 
, the f r 
One year ago in an had fir oar mot o iV e m-II for cash, 
j We still motto, She ilia h tot 
and customer. close lo have by
We thank the oar M and ask a 
linger share the till 
GREENVILLE, N. C. 
B. 
J. MOTE. 
J. G. MOVE. 
J. D. Williamson,
X. C. 
Has Moved to One Door or court House.
BUGGIES, CARTS DRATS. 
My well with the best Me. put up nothing 
tun work. We p up hi I 
Brad Material med in all All re -.-1- t from 
Coil, Horn, King. 
Alan keep on a full Ii c of ready made 
HARNESS AND WHIPS, 
the year round, we as as 
Special Attention Given to REPAIRING. 
people of lids and for fax-or 
a of the same. 
Letter. 
here. 
but I a ninny 
tale that is presented. 
class I new administration 
do the running about, and if There was much laughter and foully down to 
to so give them the I the The address fa 
. . T, ,, bad no 
liberty to do so If a few of , to , 
should find labor scarce it la-cause they bail 
for awhile it would prove; do o. 
. . . , . . After a 
a blessing in the end by auk 
reduce their acreage.; , a adopt. 
Carolina dots more for the id the way to the ails 
than the will ever. 
. I heard to remark 
do the State. So don t raise 
so fuss about some of them
J. B. CHEM CO. 
afford- the Gold 
more pleasure i success and 
its 
tin- 
we men 
people 
are a Horn 
There is truer 
of the 
of a community its news 
In ibis 
pleasure the fact that the 
which 
tor J. made one 
very best weekly papers 
Stale, has just upon Its 
under 
auspices. A years 
became sole 
He WM a 
mail both years 
as a publisher, but he 
bad brain.-, 
Si mi, ibis eon i acted 
a heavy debt a country editor 
l. a cylinder prim press. 
a few wee-ks last 
this was pant 
oil am is sole 
of bis entire fact 
upon he is to 
Continued success to 
tin- editor M
We only say Hunk-, 
tor and good
Mess Fork 
Bulk Side 
Bulk 
Sides 
Bacon Shoulder 
County Hams 
j shall be obstructed, be 
bill all 
i ; it is a good He didn't 
vote either way. Tie bill pas-ed 
was over to 
Semite where it passed also by a 
. . .- ti -i a net part v vote. 
The Atlantic Coast Railroad , Tl e 
Williamston to Plymouth, j tax a 
la being rapidly. The received an overwhelming 
been as j n-o. It was tabled, only eight 
a where work is 
row on. In about 
of 
Washington, S. c., Mar. 
i- 
ll re 
It excited no 
the and 
geared Ham. 
He to make no prom J 
himself with gen 
The Cabinet is a queer sort of a 
when yon take 
trouble to 
carefully noting the personal char 
of its members. Like 
this instance 
otherwise known as 
James Q. Blaine, Secretary of State. 
Tina 
Corrected by xV 
LU, K lull i. i .-, 
they to have it 
Hie l 
the 
in order to off an old mt 
and who was 
wrecked in 1884. If be not 
have new President in a bard 
J place new President 
I will himself to b the 
es cast for it. 
I appropriation bills for the In 
have 
. 
Brown 
Tobacco 
Laid 
Butter 
Cheese 
gap 
Meat 
Corn 
Irish Potatoes 
O. A. Salt 
Liverpool Salt 
Raga 
Beeswax 
Bread
I Oil 
1.75 to a 
ti 
II to 
Mi 
i to 
IS to 
Cf to 
to to 
to 
to 
to SO 
to 
to M 
CO to 
to 
to 
to 
in to I 
BO 
LOOK TO YOUR INTEREST 
Having just a tine the goods, we an- now 
ready to the public just anal they in need goods 
at prices that will please the pun-baser. 
XX K IN STOCK 
STAPLE AND DRESS GOODS, 
Dry Goods, 
Km. -ft 
SHIRTS COLLARS. 
BOOTS 
To fit nil who favor with 
Nails, Cutlery, Shift, Powder. 
Glass-ware. Wood and 
ware, Furniture, Harness, Whips, 
Gail Ax and Railroad Mills Chewing 
and Smoking Tobacco. 
IN LINK 
Tea, Coffee, Sugar, Molasses, Flour, Rice, Meats 
of different kinds, very best Lard can 
buy, Butter, Cheese, Spice, Pepper. 
Soap both toilet and Laundry, 
Star Lye, Ball Lye, 
Matches, Starch, best grade of White 
Kerosene Oil, Machine Oil, 
We are a New Firm, but not new men to the public 
All who in need of our tine lo come to Us. 
OW will m arc i at 
E. C. GLENN. 
commission 
STANDARD GUANO ACID 
PULVERIZED OYSTER SHELL, 
SHELL DISSOLVED BONE, 
COTTON SEED MEAL AND 
Tennessee Wagons, for sale. 
N. C. Mar. Md, 1887. 
NOTICE. 
Monday the day of March. A. 
D. I the court House 
door In the f lo the 
highest bidder for ash one of 
land in Pitt containing 
unit bounded n follows 
following hind In 
vision of the hunts . Manning. 
Nancy Manning laid n Manning 
Si to wit. tot No. T 
rah Dall. He shake So. 
to a Hake, 
K stake at ditch, thence 
s w pole to corner of 
polos to tho beginning 
t a Veil Ex in my 
for collection against Sarah Dall. 
and been on laid 
M property of said Sarah Had. This 
A. K Tr 
W. D. . 
Vaults, 
I would respectfully call your 
to Hie and ask 
you to remember that can buy a 
or MONUMENT 
home than any in the 
That it is the most 
heal known having been represented 
for over forty years In 
Thai i second to none 
and baa for lining or- 
and 
CI V 
Refer to V. W. BATES, 
Nor walk, Conn. 
II. . 
Or write direct for 
Notice. 
On M the lath day of March, a 
IS I 
town of 
bidder Cam one tract of land 
n i. 
Ami us 
lot of land in 
ion of Manning, 
Nancy Manning and H. Manning 
lie tO II. ,, slump, 
corner ditch, s w to 
I dividing line, line K 
to I'll of M w lo 
Notice to Creditors. 
qualified as of 
the Will and 
Evans, on the 2nd day 
is hereby given to all 
Indebted to the estate l . 
to make dine mint 
to their claims 
to tin undersigned on 
before the of January, 
or Ibis Will he plead in of their 
.,. II X ill. R. 
of AMI . 
. COM 
Pitt Co. 
i o 
I H 
. 
Bros., Gilliam, 
Cotton Buyers, 
-AND- 
Merchants, 
NORFOLK, VA. 
have had several ex- 
the and are 
prepared to handle to 
advantage of 
All 
will receive prompt and 
to stake thence f M ; ton 
poles to the beginning 
aces. to a In ml 
for Man 
and which have been levied on 
land an said 
Manning. J. A. K. 
I I 
l. U. Kin. D, S. 
W. S. R A 
Watch Jeweler. 
If you wan in 
Sewing Machines, 
to A 
stock 
i locks, Jewelry and Sewing 
Machine repelled and Warranted. 
RAWLS 
FEED STORE. 
C. D. ROUNTREE, 
Ii Hay. Torn. Meal. Oat I 
and Mill 
Will pay for 
Corn and 
I pay ash tor nix and can t- 
ford sell at 
t all me at store cf J. Smith
Hi
II. R. Lang's Column. 
-ASTERN REFLECTOR. 
GREENVILLE . . 
Park. Seat. 
The night ere h nun-Hi. 
Superior next week. 
lie rivet is lull n 
L Mi Its. 
Can't have a Y. M. C. 
a; 
forget the 
I week. 
Is now in Northern markets Electric lights did yon say f not 
Wait. 
Mill for Hie by D. 
ken Co. 
is truly not a 
In this winter. 
Work on the park progresses. It 
been laid 
We have Keen no kites far. 
r in boys. 
Pillow Sham Holders or Adjuster 
of Basket Co. 
are very 
II. II. 
Spring Summer 
GOODS, 
Mm Mettle of Wilson, is 
netting Nannie 
Mi A. If. left Sunday for 
Washington look into 
lot 
Miss Ins returned 
a v. -11 ill i hi threw week 
tin and It Mount. 
We wen- pleased to meet Mr. W. 
, S. of Friday. 
r.- traveling to 
Mi. W. Perk rein, in- I 
Baltimore where e 
bet n attending medical lectures. 
Miss Maggie 
day to spend a few days with 
sister, Mrs. Clark, in Washington. 
Miss Ida Rogers, Hamilton, 
and L. of 
Ins, spent Monday in town visiting 
the editor and wife. 
W. H. Smith, contractor of 
tin railroad work, attended Court 
in Halifax lee neck- Mrs. Smith 
is visiting id Scotland Neck 
The has in appearance ear 
this rear. In the army of 
with which Is 
the fly should Ix- placed in 
lb.- rank. 
nut mi the streets most any 
after the 
bran carried, 
tun can see a dozen men. or 
reading papers that somebody 
else has paid This i- taking 
an undue advantage of Hie
W Mills. 
e a 
statistics -a- In 
. . lib- 
ladies in mimes 
three four that number can- 
celled for removal Iron the 
list. The boys must either 
grate or the next set of girls hurry 
on carpet. 
Which are arriving on every, 
boat On bis counters will 
be found a collection 
The days and nights 
Deal of equal length. 
Greenville is not represented in 
Harrison's Cabinet, Too had 
Nice weather to catch 
Be careful with 
This has been a winter, much 
p like weather all through. 
Seine changes in the roof be- 
i made to the Baptist 
In department, including A brilliant marriage at 
Church n.-morrow evening. 
DRESS GOODS 
of ail descriptions, both 
and Domestic Fabrics, 
with the latest style of 
Such as the prevailing fashions 
of the season will demand. 
Special attention will 
be paid to our 
AND SECOND 
GOODS. 
It has been conceded by the 
ladies of Greenville that 
have the nicest and cheapest line 
of these goods to be found in the 
city. 
The Weather has been clear, 
and bracing during l lie hist 
Jan received Buss Fa- 
Lunch Milk Biscuit at the Old 
Bi Store. 
We heard a man bragging 
four large re shad at one haul 
with a dip net. 
The stairway entrance to the 
Conn room in the Court House has 
just been newly carpeted. 
Ml. J. Murphy is having 
street extended acnes bi 
nut to I he 
Barrels Karly and Peer- 
less seed Potatoes, cheap at the 
Old Store. 
The small were out on the 
reels the oilier 
created Iota of mirth. 
getting their work 
II advanced. Much the land 
is ready for earn planting. 
Bring some money for the RB- 
when you come to town 
to attend Court next week. 
Will anybody put a forward 
to beautify Hill 
Citizens, where is you pride J 
If yen fail to see the 
man on the street next week slop 
in at the and he 
Democrats holding office under 
the late Presidential administration 
now await orders to step down and 
We hope to get rid the rat- j 
after awhile. Some days as many 
s three or four are killed about the 
Money try sail 
liberal terms than heretofore 
Apply to J. B. Green- 
ville, K. C. 
Brown Hooker had a grand 
their stock last Thurs- 
day afternoon. Their store had 
many visitors. 
What has become of the recently 
talked of canning factory t Some 
body make money by establish- 
one here. 
Don't forget that you can get 
tines at reduced price- for the next 
two weeks at Gallery he- 
fore he leaves. 
Greenville is to have some 
kind of manufacturing enterprises 
and the sooner they are instituted 
the better it will be. 
In two and a half days last week 
Mr. H. F. Keel Hole horses and 
traded six time-. Pretty ft 
changing of stock. 
There he a willingness on 
I the purl of every citizen of 
ville to help the town grow if they 
wish to see it 
j The steamer laded to 
I come up on regular trip Monday, 
owing to some tumble with h-r ma- 
She was yesterday. 
We heir numerous aspirants 
among the Republicans for 
Greenville There wont 
Mr. A. Forties baa gone North to 
make his purchases. The 
all the merchants, 
be never gets in anything. 
Minister J. Jarvis has ten- 
his resignation as S. Minis- 
to which was accepted, 
will open a law office in Green- 
ville. 
Messrs. J. J. Jr., and 
Frank hist Wednesday 
for Fortress Monroe, to apply 
admission into the United States 
Army. 
Miss Funk 
county, lat week with Mrs. 
at the Institute. She was 
a pupil at the first of the 
Institute. 
Rev. C. M. Anderson and wife, 
have been spending the winter 
with their daughter, Mrs. Has 
left yesterday for their home 
in 
Miss Carrie James a pupil of the 
Institute, thrust a in 
one of her eyes while visiting her 
home in Bethel last y. It 
caused her much pain. 
Kev. L. Finch will preach at 
Allen's School near Green- 
o'clock. 
prevented him his 
at place. 
Mrs. Cotton, mother of Mrs. 
Charles Skinner, has been sick some 
Ii-r Dr. Joseph 
j and his daughter. Mrs. Gil- 
n. Of Coleraine. were visiting her 
week. 
Tue omit- 
name of Mrs. F. O. James 
in report of the mask party pub 
last week. -She represented 
a Nun in a manner and in 
her appropriate costume was much 
admired. 
lion. I,. C. Latham and 
Mi-s have returned 
home Maj. 
in as in 
the First North 
District expired the 4th 
He resumes his practice of 
law here. 
Mr. M. returned Fri- 
day from Washington City where 
he been to attend the 
and size up the new 
Nation. He says President Harri- 
son is about two inane taller 
he, ha- a pale, muddy 
complexion, and does not impress 
one as a man physical 
powers. 
Mr. Willie of 
township, a son of Mr. It. Which 
aid, was into me us Saturday and 
aid he had just sold a fox -km 
which was off of the fox he 
bad caught in steel traps I his win- 
under one persimmon tree. 
lie is getting to be champion 
fox catcher The REFLECTOR would 
like to know any other one per- 
son in the county lies caught a- 
many as nine foxes winter. 
The mill in charge of Mr. Jack 
White, just above the railroad, is 
assuming large It 
of lumber mill, plaining 
mill, shingle mill and grist mill, it 
is already doing much work 
will have all its departments com- 
in a few days. 
The cutting of the railroad grade 
through the large hill this side of 
the river has completed. 
There is comparatively but In tie. 
more work the grading force to 
do. Conn acts for the timber need- 
ed in the trestles each side of the 
river have been put out. 
The Reflector has prom- 
the pen an able 
a series of articles on Greenville, 
what the town has, what it needs, 
the unities otters for 
t see other of 
public interest. business men 
should look to the circulation 
large numbers of papers 
abroad. 
i; 
s j g 
sin.-i 
11.10
ff 
u i in hi 
p.,., 
The having 
mill- for iii in and pill them 
In a-, i h to Inform 
i v tin lie i- prepared d 
i id i . Hi l . i 
fuel -.- .-. III I 
I ; rm in in I am 
in furnish diem water 
mill meal m prices 
i buy retail 
lay Kara in 
will 
winch will i 
Sold l I e-
mm tell 
YOU NEIGHBOR 
Jo. j; 
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Net . y, 
ON 
Proceedings. 
N. March 
The Board of Commissioners of 
Pitt county met this day in regular 
session. Members present, C. 
son. Chairman, G. M. Mooring, W. 
A. James. Jr , T. K Keel and C. V. 
Newton. Minutes meeting 
Andrew Joy nor sweet note read and approved 
to slips sale. See The following pa orders were 
Dr. J. N offers valuable 
proper at Center Bluff sale on 
John Stocks 
Ivy 
. James Margaret 
easy term-. See advertisement. i g, p, smith 
A of the Board John Baker 1.5 i 
,. . i I Adams 2.00 Daniel Webster 
County will be ; Nelson Albeit 
held next lath, to eke I ; 
concerning the Poor The general were ; 
House See nor ice elsewhere. 
Just look at If. R. L column I Henry Brown 16.00 John S. Smith 2.00 i 
fat something attractive J. H. 
what is tar greater to be ad- i g 
, . b , . W Cox 
aired is his superb stock, ion weeks ll. dark 2.02 Lev Harris 
have not seen all Greenville if j B. S. O. I 
you to town leave without I J. It. Cherry J. B. Cherry j 
visiting bi-s store. i s- A- 2.10 J. J. 183.00 i 
W. J. Page W. J. Page 
don't lie. People may j . A. Laura Wilson 
look with wonder at the price 1.30 Blow 
Mitten be Hun ford in W-u. 
new this week. 
While they turned j . s. Holiday ii 
side down there is no catch . B. 1.85 U. C. 
it and can bay goods at the J- 1.00 M Z Moore I 
very figures they quo e. And what I 1.27 
TIED. 
At Falkland. Pitt county. 
daughter of John s. and Bert; 
ten year. She was sick 
days and the of her Ii 
made It more crushing t. her bereaved 
parents. Kind, loving, and con- 
tented the was the idol of a fond home, 
and a favorite in her little circle of friend. 
What I gone and gone 
her 
Why. only late I heard her clear voice 
ling 
has come and then her little 
arms. 
Around my neck, a golden clasp, would 
fling. 
souls, and heart and heart. 
Which only death purl. 
have 
-tin 
received a nice 
Which I can sell very cheap. Violin 
Gutter and Banjo Strings also for wile 
Special attention paid to all watch, clock 
MOSES 
AND 
Greenville, N. C. 
Notice to Creditors. 
Having duly before 
Court Clerk of Pitt county on 
day of Ki as 
tor Of C. Davenport, deceased, 
is hereby given to all person- In 
to the to pay- 
to the and to all 
of said estate to present their 
authenticated to the 
on or before the h of by 
or this notice Will be plead in 
their recover;. ThU of 
HI 
of 
Bettie gone 
no more 
me do that 
thought 
For loved self 
tore 
Our hearts, to lose I lie life in 
wrought. 
She's pone our lives are 
We'll go; brief life, he glad. 
and I hear 
Mama 
Wild an- 
so 
f. 
For Sale. 
Twenty-live Bushels Potato 
and 
left with K. c. Glenn will be mini in 
2nd. 
AX I 
NOTICE 
is more, they do not keep just 
a few cheap goods to use as 
leaders bur have, every thing mark- 
ed light down. They have a big 
-lock and see am money 
In- made I'm 
The goods are bound to go. The 
res tell what they are doing. 
is truly the most or 
town in the Stale at 
remarked a stranger 
the other night. Thank-, day 
time too, ii lend. 
Of all kinds to suit the most fas- 
tastes are to be 
found in endless 
with us. 
and have some 
about and send your to 
job priming, no 
work turned out. satisfaction 
every 
Greenville's h are nu- 
bur it requires 
activity accomplish much. If the 
people only unite in one 
spirit for and 
The would like to 
haw a department of items from 
every in the county. Who 
be near enough offices to go around. I the county paper not 
thief Send the items 
A choice assortments suitable for 
dress ind business 
at prices that will be 
by all 
buyers. 
In fact a complete assortment 
in every Department. An in- 
is invited. 
MM 
Jan 15- MB lbs more P. i 
Co's Sweet Scotch which 
has proven to be the healthiest and 
He per at the 
Old Hi Stoic. 
The men Greenville 
need not expect trade they 
eek it. Leave nothing undone 
that will and to 
the town. 
Rev. A. a converted 
showman, who is now an 
list, arrived in yesterday 
and in the Court House 
last night. 
Artist, will he in 
j Greenville only two weeks more. 
All want good Pictures at res 
prices should come in now 
fore he leaves. 
A library room is being nicely 
at the Institute and will 
soon be ready opening. art 
studio Is also well ranged. Miss 
Rouse is doing some good work with 
her pupils in ibis department. 
bow long the 
trains will running here f We 
give it up Brothel, but you must 
with that question, and 
is- it we will be it 
angel jump be track. Rats 
will have 
What's with I 
I A hue the Railroad 
up Evans to the 
I would we a good 
has a number of wide-i u l 
awake merchants and business men. 
Run your eyes over the advertising 
columns of 
who they are. 
and see 
We doubt any town in 
being ahead of in the 
way of carriage act ones. Three 
interested in having factories, and every one of 
hen Clothing made will do well to work. Pitt 
county buggies have been sent near- 
all Eastern Carolina. 
examine line of sample on ex- 
at M. R. Lang's 
Founded 1824. L little books we 
lately seen is Stem ill 
P. North by Mrs 
from N. C, may be Cora P. Spent- which 
at the King Greenville, Tor has la-en received from the b- 
month, longer if era, Messrs Alfred Williams Co; 
V. S. Lang's Column 
k. 
to do prepared to perform 
in most careful manner any 
operations pertaining to his pro 
in. has re- 
siding in Ha I. over years 
land 
Raleigh. Mrs. is a Nor h 
Carolina woman and her book s 
compiled from the best historical re- 
cords. It is in convenient form 
he of service the 
give best of 
stop he Cholera 
Mr. S. V. Jay of Beaver Dam 
township, was telling us a few days 
since how he of cholera 
among his hogs. He says when the 
disease appears he kills the sick 
hogs and has them buried, thus 
venting a spread of the disease. 
Three different tunes he has tried 
this with good results, every trace 
the disease disappearing when 
the sick hogs are put out of the way. 
He says it always pays to 
this plan and check the disease. 
The sick bogs running at 
spread the disease, and the effort 
to cure the sick animals and get 
them if it succeeds 
always costs more they are 
worth. dispose the sick 
bogs save the well ones. 
If an 
One of the meanest men in the 
world is one who will change his 
residence and say to 
editor about changing his post of- 
he may owe several 
on hi- 
We have names of several 
these thieves and think of offer- 
a reward information of 
their hereabouts. They are doubt 
less now cheating some news 
paper wood 
. 
Such a man i- a fit com pan of 
who to take In- 
paper the office be has 
been reading it one or two years 
without paying it causes the 
to publisher 
that it remains uncalled for, 
Henderson GM 
The above about covers 
ground without anything 
being added to it. man who 
It. T. Tyson J. A. 
S. S. LOU C. j. 
J. Cox 
i. W. L. Reason 
II. . J. S. Eason I. 
G. v II. K. Ellis 1.40 
NIB. C A. p. 
O, w. Morgan SO 
D. 1.00 Ashley I 
Noah W. Tyson 1.60 Caesar 81.00 
J. A. K. 157.82 C. Dawson 7.60 
J. A. K. Tucker 13.85 W M. King 
W. A James Jr. 7.20 Daniel 3.75 
A Move 1.28 O. M. 0-701 
T. E. Kc-i 11.85 C. V. 8.00 I 
P. M. W. M. King 
C. i 
On petition Samuel Johnson and 
John Ben Johnson were exempted i 
poll tax. 
J. F. Smith robe re-1 
Ii -veil id laud valued at 
and it appeal to the Board be 
no laud the lime of Ha-1 
ting and he having paid ; 
said tax tor year it was 
ordered that Tax Collector re 
fund to Smith amount of 
-aid lax and take credit tor the 
same. 
L. W. Reason, Constable elect in 
township, having tailed to 
quality, the office was declared 
cant the Board proceeded to 
an elect ion in till the vacancy. W. 
L. Pollard receiving a majority of 
the vote- was deal red elected. 
Chas. Patrick. Brown Smith, O. 
F. Williams, Louisa Nichols and 
Waller While were allowed to list 
taxes for the year as per all- 
tiled. 
U hereby given a 
of Board of of 
county will be held at the Court House 
on day of 
March. for the taking 
some action concerning the Poor House. 
X. C . March I--8. 
C. n 
Board of Coin Commissioners. 
D, II. . 
For Sale. 
I win sell my Center Bluff property 
consisting of two acres of land 
store house, large warehouse end tenant 
house on reasonable terms. Property 
localed at Center Bluff on Tar 
very desirable location for 
power saw grist mill that I 
will at a 
Farmville, X. C. 
General Items. 
have just re- 
turned from New York 
City with a full line of 
Worsted. 
Goods. Laces 
Embroideries, Swiss on tin- 20th j is 
I l to all in 
a Specialty, to the estate to make 
Fine Clothing the 
tin- cap tits ought to butt bin brains i Jas. Whichard who had his 
out tin- wall and thereby do j sometime ago is 
the coo a good service. 
Mr. W. F. Keel, or Carolina 
I ship sprained his ankle very badly 
week while helping a neighbor 
roil logs. 
Ml s Ida Rogers of Hamilton is 
visiting in White 
ship. 
Leroy is teaching 
a school near her 
Carolina 
Nearly everybody in our section 
is wearing a cold. They 
quite fashionable since the firm patron- 
in and cold u cat her. 
There have la-en several eases of 
measles in Carolina 
townships 
We are glad to know that Mr. 
For your, liberal patronage in 
the pant 
And Cordially Solicit 
A continuance of t he same- 
When You to 
Do not to examine our 
-------stock of------- 
Dry Goods, Notions, 
Shoes, Hats, Hardware 
And Crockery. 
We keep a complete line of 
Staple Groceries. 
We call especial attention to our 
The and 
-GIRL torn 
plow, the 
cotton plows. We will 
also offer t trade -WOO 
which 
has mere merit than anything 
the kind ever put on tin- 
BRO, 
Greenville, N. C. 
LOW TARIFF 
no on room 
we have tree now. Ah 
yon to mi 
If yO to to 
y on Uh rear of II. 
Cherry Co's. For convenience we 
also entrance II. 
Kiel's on street. lean Rive 
yon 
That ever In roar life tor 
to less anyone 
else iii tin- cm you. V by r 
for my expense are less and I pay the 
spot cash for goods and rave dis- 
count-, slid if you don t believe ll you 
come and Having bad is years 
in the business I guarantee 
or no charge. Hi- 
a Specialty large 
on sin-et rear J. It. Cherry 
Co. 
A. 
Greenville, N. C. 
Notice to 
The duly 
lied HI lo the Last Will 
I Testament Jam- E. de- 
Has been reduced from 
to 
And not depend on nor 
trying make one Planter do 
the two Plan tare, but 
buy a this season 
save the 
a of cotton 
which may cost y oil 
more ban see 
planter. 
Tell not to delay hot examine 
now and sec Ins old planter 
needs and if SO 
order once or send 
the Planter to me or leave 
it with Mi. Allied 
with full 
and it be taken 
to factory, re- 
ed, and 
moderate 
cost. 
Builder's Material. 
Ti II I 
Timbers 
or i 
can 
can him any 
may need, either 
Also I 
ii 
and Bel- 
porches 
piazzas, in fact any 
mi i or trim- 
he may 
need lo in, l, u 
nice 
Will Your Corn. 
And fun her that I can bis 
corn into mi I Meal that 
I m ill in ii him of 
the lie will 
hi me his cm d 
in 
By 
iii 
his the you
Union to lie held 
in N. March 
by H. Morris 
Bros Shoes, Hats, 
We bought low for 
cash and will sell at 
panic prices 
Be sure to call. 
The place 
of Bible in the Home and 
the School, Reva. J. W. Powell, 
I see in some of Hie State 
that birthday was 
not Ii in 
K. B. The the 
Old. re- in the Work of Sal 
vat ion, Revs. C. L G. 
L. Finch; The of the 
to the Moral 
movements of Times, Revs. 
J. D O. L. 
Saturday. Law 
and Unlawful. Revs. J. A. 
Leslie, J. F. Method-, 
and Unlawful, 
money for Religions Ob- 
E. E. Milliard; Are 
list principles of sufficient value 
and importance to justify 
separate Revs. Gee. 
J. Don ell, J. A. Leslie; 
Box; Progress of Missions 
during the Century, C. 
Durham, J. 
Greenville 
Sunday Sermon Rev. 
J. Miss 
meeting, Society; 
by Rev. J. W. Powell. 
There are few Dentists that have 
more conveniently arranged 
or better dental appliances, 
or i better to please 
than Dr. D. It- 
ion. i In 
It was too rainy to 
do 
wort. 
are lo lean that Ed- 
gar Whichard who has been down 
at Ins sisters near 
is well and is his 
in township. 
The fishermen are getting their 
boats and nets ready for catching 
shad. We they will soon be 
enough for us all to pick a 
shad lame. 
We learn that Homo of i men 
who took the out of jail the 
Monday in Fe are getting 
id their I 
some like 
they were paid for 
Carolina township the 
This time it's a lady whoso 
garden peas were coming op, and 
New Firm I 
But same reliable Barbers can be 
found st the Plan Hone Barber Shoo, 
Which is presided ever A. 
Smith and Hubert G. They 
need no before the 
People of and comity as 
their y in Hie 
has been fully proven. have pint 
added one of latest 
proved and we intend giving our 
customers u good u shave and Hair Cut 
r any thing In the line a 
fun be had Ladies can In- 
waited on kt their residences. 
clothes a 
SMITH HODGES. 
NOTICE. 
On the day of March 
A D. 1880. I will sell Mouse 
door In Town Greenville the 
bidder cash of laud 
in county about 
and us 
One treat of land containing 
eight eight seres the 
land- of Mrs. M. J. Dennis. Peyton Al 
the May ml and others 
one other tract, in 
Beaver Dan 
she not knowing that the pea 
of eon- 
eluded that Charles Harris. H. and the 
latch and palled I hem up and homestead et for Alfred 
in my 
Alfred 
. . on 
intended said land as the property of said Alfred 
hi last col; hut reached us too late. f. A. K.
tile in the ground leaving others to Mm Ir 
I- t the hands for A 
. . . . . Nichols nod which ha- 
payment, and to all creditors of mid 
to present their properly nu- 
to oil or 
before the day of January. 1801. 
this will plead in bar of their 
recovery. This of 
i a mis I. 
of E 
Dissolution. 
The firm of 
this day dissolved by mutual con- 
sent, the entire Interests of the Is 
by M Schultz. ho 
will continue the business at the old 
stand. All the business of the old firm 
will he Mr Sell ind all 
monies due are to he paid to Tills 
day of 
D. 
M. 
Having entire of the 
Furniture of 
with which I have 
been connected since 1875. I wish to in- 
form all friends and that they 
continue to find me at the Old Brick 
store to suit their wants in 
Returning sincere 
thanks for the very generous patronage 
upon I he old solicit a 
continuance of their favors, which every 
endeavor will be to 
Respectfully 
M. 
la 
another pew discovery by 
in the Way of helping the afflict- 
ed. By calling on or addressing the 
above named barber, you can procure a 
bottle of Preparation that is 
for eradicating dandruff and the 
kinkiest hair to be soft and 
only two three a 
week necessary, and a common 
brush is all to Is used after rubbing the 
vigorously for a few with 
Preparation. Try a bottle and be 
convinced, only cents. 
ALFRED GULLET, 
Barber, 
Greenville, N. c. 
NOTICE. 
On the 20th of March 
A. D. i will at the Court ll. 
d in ii. town to the 
for each tracts of 
laud it. e about 
i an i I minded as 
One tract in Beaver Dam township 
containing seres, adjoining 
the land- William Job 
Tyson and others, and being the tract 
Bold to John by Nelson Nichols. 
One cl containing one acre ad 
of Ii Willoughby. 
T. A. and 
known as also ten acres 
id w. H. 
William mid the land 
and hi i- i it executions 
In hand for collection against 
on which have been levied 
land property of 
ii N A. K. T 
This h. 1880. Sheriff. 
By u. v. l. s. 
Tar Transportation
J. It. 
J. S. 
N. M. Tarboro, Gen 
II. 
The Line for travel on Tut 
River. 
Tin Steamer Is the finest 
and boat on I he river. She has 
been thoroughly repaired, 
and painted. 
Kitted for the aC- 
i of Ladies. 
POLITE ATTENTIVE OFFICERS 
A Table furnished with the 
best the 
Steamer Ii 
not only Inn attractive. 
Leaver 
and at o'clock. A M. 
Leaves 
and at ; o'clock, a. m. 
daily and through 
Bills Lading to point. 
J. If eat 
N. C. 
INSTITUTE 
The classes will be arranged 
new enter the first week In 
January. 
RS 
John Dick kit. Principal, 
I'm st. Principal 
Primary De- 
Miss M. s. Vocal and 
mental Mum. . 
Miss Painting 
Drawing. 
Mrs. K. Book 
Sec. 
DEPARTMENTS. 
Academic. 
and Mu- 
sic. I hawing.- 
Military. 
ADVANTAGES 
Large. Comfortable Buildings. 
Healthy Location and Good 
I of W II Prepared Food for 
A Corps of Teachers, 
all being graduates first 
Department equal 
in work to any in State. 
New Piano and Organs. 
A of nearly volumes, 
purchased recently for School. 
Kate- Moderate, from to for 
Board and Tuition Tuition and Terms 
for Day Pupils the same as advertised 
la Pupils who do not board 
With the should consult 
before engaging board elsewhere. For 
fur her particulars. Address, 
Of Interest to
in,
r RE C . v 
your Clothing, Mm, or 
washed i-i t . old 
twisting, wrecking 
EASTERN REFLECTOR. 
C. 
large of sensible, 
people. from experience have 
used as directed on 
package, cues robbing, wear tear. 
Your Clothes are worn out more by washing 
wearing. It i; to to 
AN OLD MAN'S LEE AM. 
ARTHUR L. SALMON. 
I reamed that I was young 
It seemed that merry springtime hours; 
And I was wandering, flow- 
With one I loved across the plain. 
We heard the skylark sing above, 
We to the cuckoo's cry 
And thought the could never 
die. 
All seemed so full of life and love. ; 
The flocks were feeding on the hill. 
The milkmaid upon the plain ; 
The cattle lowed a soft refrain 
I woke, and it was Winter still. 
Twas Summer 
wandered hand-in- 
summer 
EMPORIUM 
far Cutting and Dressing Hair. 
ESTABLISHED 1875. 
S. M. SCHULTZ 
AT THE 
I OLD BRICK STOKE. 
in all its branches. 
in ray line 
PORK SIDES SHOULDERS. 
BARBER SHOP COFFEE, SUGAR, 
Again I dreamed. 
Once more we 
hand ; 
The grain was rich upon the loud, 
And were far and wide. 
We rested on a gentle hill, 
And gazed across the fields of wheat. 
While poppies clustered at 
woke and a was Winter still. 
And now I wander through the cold ; 
The trees arc dark, and and bare ; 
A bitter frost is in the air ; 
, There is no sunshine in the world. 
gentle hill and sloping lea 
Are dim with vapors damp and chill; 
The birds have ceased their happy 
thrill. 
And I no roam with thee. 
Hut the silent dusk and cold, 
stand within churchyard drear 
For thou, my love, art sleeping there. 
And i am weary, sad. and old 
aS improved appliances; new 
chairs. 
sharpened at reasonable figure 
for work outside of my shop 
executed. Very respectfully. 
EDMONDS. 
. H. 
Schedule. 
HI mi mow 
TEAS, 
Lowest Market Trices. 
TOBACCO SNUFF CIGARS 
we direct from Manufacturers, 
you to buy at one profit. A com- 
stock of 
INT 
always on hand and sold at prices to suit 
the times. Our goods are all bought and 
sold for CASH, therefore, having no risk 
There was a man in our town. 
Whose name was Reuben Ree, 
Hut why he could not get along 
man could never see. 
, Hut when he lo look around, 
i And think, and rub his eyes. 
He saw at once the why 
He die not advertise. 
Now Reuben Ree is doing well. 
So all the people say, 
He advertises by the year. 
And mouth, and week, and day. 
Train up a 
Tarboro Banner. 
No wonder the man of this day 
and age so poorly developed, so 
weekly constituted, so given to dis- 
ease and at last so short lived, when 
as it is now, they are allowed lo go 
wherever they please, at the age of 
five, six on up, as would really 
be prudent for a grown man to 
do. We say that it is no 
we have developed men 
when from the cradle 
they are allowed so many 
habits. 
We were shocked the other 
as we were going the street, to 
see two little boys ages about live 
and six, walking 
puffing away at the horrid 
little cigarette as if they were men 
of forty. 
Of course, they were innocent of 
the harm that they were bringing 
to their childish frames, but they 
were trying to 
and at a price. 
This is lint one ; there are 
others equally as bad. Parents, in 
the of humanity, persuade 
your the men the rising 
in, to Horn this 
foolish and damaging habit of 
-molting. Keep 
. MM night, and filially, try to 
do anything that 
would not be willing for your 
children to imitate. Think of these 
thing. 
RHEUMATISM NEURALGIA 
These twin disease cause untold suffering. 
o cure
Celery 
tn-. I It. 
Celery Compound has pop- J n lot r or I he 
the 
cases of Md I 
those v. 
have MM H.
n i . . . 
foot 
almost i i , . i. 
v ; Mi 
be r W . . , .-s 
i .- wash rt lit k 
Paine's 
J Celery Compound 
o l II I
bow 
; -v. j . 
11.00. Six for 
Mammoth testimonial paper Cr--. 
a child can take It. the 
; of longer with rheumatism or 
neuralgia 
find I are Healthy, 
V than my other BABIES Happy, Hearty. It U 
s. M. 
Greenville. N. C 
TWAINS SOUTH. 
pm pm 
Mount 
am 
. pm . am
Cl
TRAIN GOING 
No 
daily 
A Lady's Invention. 
Wilmington Star. 
Mrs. L. Bridget-, of this city, 
invented and applied for a ca- 
upon an unique fire and 
smoke protector for mantle lumber- 
and other ornaments. 
A model of the appliance is now on 
exhibition at Flanner 
It consists a metal brim 
and aiding tn he supported and held 
in position ornamental re.-ts, and 
may lie itself made a very 
ornament to 
whilst at the same time it is a sure 
safeguard against injury by smoke 
of its 
THE 
Eastern 
The best in the world for 
Bruises. Ulcers, Salt 
Sores, Chapped Hands, 
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions 
and cures Piles, or no re- 
quired It is guaranteed to give perfect 
satisfaction, or money refunded. 
cents per box. For 
E in 
Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt. who is 
a descendant of the Revolutionary 
hero, Gen. Francis Marion, who was 
buried near Charleston, S. has 
determined to put his burial place 
in proper condition and erect a suit 
able monument. 
We all have our preferences ; but no 
one prefers to hear a crying baby when 
the fact is so well known that Dr. Hull's 
Baby Syrup would at once quiet it. 
It frequently happens that severe pain 
to 
Thin Elegant 
containing t 
of 
lops, 
For only 
left 
Warranted 
Urn 
to your 
from any bank- 
agent 
will be promptly on 
teat trial. 
free to 
Solid 
It be taken off and replaced in i is very greatly relieved by thorough 
. . . Use for this purpose. 
am 
ex Sun. 
EVERYBODY LOOK. 
, Wilmington l 
Warsaw 
Ct 
Wilson am pm . H pm 
Mount g 
A Tarboro 5- 
Tarboro am 
pm 
Daily except Sunday. pm 
n Scotland Neck Branch 
Halifax for Scotland Neck at 
Horses 
Mules. 
and now for 
A ear load Just arrived 
by. 
at Keel A- old stand. Will sell them 
CHEAP FOR CASH, 
or at reasonable term on time. I 
U. arrive Tarboro,
on Midland N C Branch leave 
daily except Sunday. DO AM, 
H C. S a M. Be- 
leave N A M. 
Goldsboro, X f. A M. 
Train on Nashville Brunch leave Rocky 
Vaunt at P M, arrive 
P M, Spring Hope P M. 
Hope A M. 
A M. arrives Rocky Mount lo A 
V except 
on Clinton Branch leaves saw 
daily, except Sunday, at COO 
P I. and A M Returning leave 
at A M, I W P. M. connect 
lac Warsaw B . H 
on Wilson Fayette- 
iD Branch Is No. North hound is 
H. S. except Sunday. 
MM K. South will stop only at 
and Magnolia. 
Expensive Justice. 
Tarboro Banner. 
The casual observer in 
our court., cannot but be struck 
with I he expense 
usually results from trying 
matters. the parties 
j though known to be guilty, through 
some little technicality, go free, out 
perhaps this is better than further 
the costs on the county, 
by sending the prisoners to jail, 
and alter clothing them well and 
fattening them up, allow them to 
swear out in thirty or sixty days, as 
the case may be. What is the 
; to the county where for a small 
a party i. sentenced to thirty 
of cost. 
An immediate repetition the 
fence shows it effects the per 
son. Au or or to 
county, will no return, shows i. 
does benefit the county. Then 
what should be done Give us the 
best men for justices of the peace. 
Give them jurisdiction in me- 
require good bond for 
appearance at court, and for costs 
when an appeal M taken, or it is tie 
the justice's jurisdiction. En 
cases no cost can be 
out of the convicted, 
the law should it imperative, 
that should be hired out, 
when possible, or worked on the 
public roads at reasonable wages 
till their penalty is paid lull. 
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bas been a stranger, may be 
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A f Paper Her Life 
It Ml just an ordinary scrap of wrap- 
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O. 
D. J. WHICH Proprietor. 
Be to writ me. money, 
walnut 
cation Piper tab k . 
Re-elected Mayor April 1868, by 
H. W. 
Warren New Jersey, 
or America. f 
and all business ii the I . S. 
in tIn- attended to 
iv . 
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and 
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us id 
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of the S. Patent For 
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Baltimore Manufacturer's Record. 
Some business men seem to be m 
capable or appreciating the fact 
that every good local paper does its 
town times as much good as it 
s ever paid Men having large 
interests in a town and deeply con- 
as to its progress, often try 
to see bow little they can do for 
their own local papers. The papers Mr. Sugg, and is a 
of I he South are today doing man, says that 
Attempted Highway 
Snow Hill Free Will Baptist. 
An attempt was made on Tuesday 
night last, to rob Mr. Geo. w. 
which be uses in 
hauling goods from and 
other points on the railroad. Thorn 
as who drives the wagon 
reliable cob 
when about 
guns, who inquired if he bad any 
associated B. S. 
with the business we 
are ready to serve the people in that 
All notes and accounts due 
me for past services have been placed in i 
the hand of Mr. Sheppard for collection. 
FLANAGAN. 
keep on hand at all times a nice 
stock or Cases and Caskets of all 
kinds and can furnish anything desired 
from the finest Case down to a 
Train. makes connection at pm county Pine Coffin. We are fitted 
for all points North daily. All Up with all conveniences and can render 
Richmond, and daily except Mm- satisfactory services nil who patronize 
B Bay us FLANAGAN SHEPPARD. appealing, getting new trials or 
make close connection for all Feb. 22nd. 
.,,. . for all 
pits North via Richmond and 
run solid between 
M and Washington, and have Pullman 
General 
EMERSON Ag t. 
W. L. ELLIOTT. 
P ELLIOTT. NICHOLS 
Atlantic N. C. Railroad 
TIME TABLE 
HP A. M. A Dec. i 
19th, 1886. 
East. West 
No. 
Stations. 
Goldsboro 
range 
COTTON FACTORS 
AND 
Ar. 
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New 
City am W 
East. Wei 
Ar. 
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Train. 
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Pass Train. . 
p m . THE NEW
BALTIMORE 
NORFOLK 
Established in Baltimore 1870 
Will a in 
in September, 1887, the handling and 
sale of cotton, thus giving our 
choice of the two markets. 
MILLINERY STORE OF 
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any their methods of 
shielding their guilty clients, but 
adding lo the taxes of people, 
though receive a sum in 
of the same, care little for 
the welfare of their country; but 
they do some credit tor 
their perseverance. 
The moral responsibility in steak 
a is as great as in larger 
things, but law does not inflict 
the same punishment. This is no 
that costs of conviction 
should lie as much small cases as 
in important ones. 
Le the House. 
Fayetteville Observer, 
The editor of The Harnett 
has been to Raleigh, sized 
Legislature, and says 
members of the House are, 
1244 Hats, Ornaments and general 
goods, she has the prettiest 
stock of shaded Rib- of Means, of Ca 
Gauzes, etc., in the market. Give . Williams of Pitt of 
her a call Old Stand. 
i and
sides her usual line of trimmed and i Cook, of Franklin. The. leading 
members of the Senate are, Messrs. 
more for the good of their seven miles from Goldsboro, be was 
than they receive credit for. Day accosted by seven or eight men with 
after day and week after week 
telling of its ail vantages of soil 
climate of its 
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c of readers. 
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he replied that he had a load of. government a miser, wringing millions 
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the of their i wagon was loaded as the driver tome of best knowing of 
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Best's 
La Grange 
Falling 
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Core Creek 
Clark's 
Newborn 
Croatan 
Havelock 
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Thursday and Saturday. 
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connects with Richmond ; 
HOUSE CORNER 
The members of Alliances in 
Can be found a supply of j Greene county have resolved to 
mid make their own 
Confections, Tobacco, 
Ac, 
op this year. One man. we are m- 
I mode gallons last year, 
which he retailed readily at to 
More Banks, More Money. 
North is depressed to- 
day the want of capital. Mon- 
is too high the people can 
not afford to use it at from to 
per There is in fact, but lit- 
to use at those enormous prices 
for interest. bill before the 
Legislature to reduce CM legal rate 
per cent, will do good. 
What is is to increase the 
of money. There is 
it at Mat and it an be had 
cheap with good collateral. Every 
village or that does 
worth of business needs a at 
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can get The people 
l; live at buying 
merchants at to lei cent, 
will do more to relieve 
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