J. CO TO preachers their denominations n w lo He asked if doing all N. C. Editor d Proprietor WEDNESDAY. JUNE 13th, 1804. Entered at th- at Greenville, N. C. at mail matter. W.- Field, of Now York, died last Saturday afternoon- In July he was by President Harrison to Germany. In he returned, a basing been appointed, and while in London ho cold which terminated in his death. their power to instruct these brothers of theirs the teachings of Christ, and to see that they led upright lives which were an example and help to their congregations, and where they knew the contrary to be true, are they exposing the unworthy and relieving the of a pernicious and dangerous exam- Give the a fair chance, said he; them bettor homes, better schools, better churches, better teachers better preach- and before many years you will convert them into intelligent law-abiding citizens, and neither capital nor labor will to come There were other features of Senator admit able paper that are worthy special men but we will not consider General W. P. Roberts, of them now. All who are familiar Gates former State Audi- with th races in the South must , , be impressed with the honesty tor. has been by Pros. , q dent Cleveland to be at V subject, British Columbia. The is to which must ad- fees. It is perhaps the most important consulate of the United States this because of tho opium trade and Chinese immigration The Senate will have to select committee of five to give hear- to the representatives of all the and other cranks who have wild scheme to air, a resolution to that effect having this week been adopted. WASHINGTON LETTER, Ten young ladies of Charlotte whose pictures appeared in a group in the Sunday ought to take their brooms and go around the entire office of that paper. An ordinary newspaper cut never does a handsome woman justice, and it almost make a body weep to see tho features of ten in a all at one grand sweep. our Regular Washington D. C- Juno President Cleveland told a Democratic member of the House who asked him his opinion of the Senate amendments to tho tariff bill that his tho of tariff reform should be well enough Known without any additional expression at this time, and that he con- prompt action on tho subject by both and Sen- ate of far more importance to tho country than the more details of this or that schedule in the bill, provided, of course, that tho bill as is kept line with Democratic promises of tariff reform- That strikes mo as the proper position for every patriotic Democrat to take at this time- The bill to tin per Republican Senators cent, tax the issue of on the old legal maxim- banks was defeated in the last Wednesday by a vote of yeas to nays. Th votes in fa- you have case abuse ; t lie Finding that I they were on the sugar of tho tariff bill, which of repeal were by they had been for weeks claiming Democrats. Of the neg vote-, to be confident of defeating with were cast by D by the aid of Democratic votes they T, ,,. i q i . have resorted to cry of sugar Republicans and S by thinking o All of tho North Carolina item- country to the fact that sugar voted f of repeal. schedule this week adopted by Thomas Settle, lone Democratic only voted with his par- the sugar abort . . , half of whit they are getting against it. the law. Sena- tor Jones is confident that all of the amendments will be adopted the tariff bill passed by the close of next week, and SENATOR AR VIS'S The Augusta. Ga in full Senator Congress recently hold in that city, and mikes tho following strong editorial comment up admit can Senators privately much. The southern Democrats the House were doubly disappointed by the defeat of the bill for the repeal of the tax State bank currency- Tin y had confidently of tho ablest papers read expected votes favor of the during the of the J it only received Congress, if not tho ablest, while the opposition was by United States Senator They claim that men who; UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT, Correspondence Chapel Hill, N. C- June The University has just closed its 99th session with the most brilliant Commencement in its history. Secretary Hoke Smith orator was heard by more than people in Memorial Hall- He spoke with eloquence, wisdom and power worthy of the great occasion and the brilliant The Faculty Tuesday night was attended by who amid strains of delightful music were presented to Secretary Smith and wife by Winston. The Campus, the College and the village of Chapel Hill were packed for throe days with hundred of visitors from a distance and Is of people from Orange, Wake, Chatham, and Durham counties. The back of the Campus was full of vehicles of all sizes, shapes and descriptions. The Commencement began with the Baccalaureate Sermon on It was preached by Rev. Dr. F. J. Murdoch of bury from the texts shall do Lord course is It was a manly appeal young for a manly life ; and was marked by strength, The Literary Societies held the annual meetings Monday night, greeted old members and initiated honorary The Board of Trustees at then- annual meeting a com- of five to investigate and report at the February mooting concerning tho Greek letter Life and Character of Dr. Chas. F. was the subject of the oration alumni association Tuesday morning. It was delivered by Dr. F. L. and was a touching, and masterly delineation of one of North Carolina's most gifted divines. Tho Senior Class Day exercises wore held Tuesday afternoon and wore the occasion of much fun merriment. Tho class orator was U. H- Atkinson, of Asheville, the poet Jan. Sawyer, of Asheville, historian T- B. Lee, of Mocks- tho prophet, L. E. Barnes, of Wilson. The singing of the class song closed the exercises- The Representatives of the and Philanthropic Literary Societies held their con test in oratory Tuesday and the medal was won by H. Borne of the Phi Society. The other speakers were J. C- of Ashe A. S- Dockery, of Richmond county. Herbert Bin- of a sou of Col. Win. L C Brogden of Wayne and J. O. Carr, from A Peculiar Periodic Attacks of Neuralgia In the free. I. Hood S Co., Lowell. write to Unit I have been a sufferer for four years with neuralgia In eyes. The pains were severe at night, causing me to suffer winter summer alike. Sometimes a mouth would lapse between spells, then I would be Troubled Every Week, especially was up at night I am a man of regular habits, years of age, and employed for the past seven years by Heath, Springs Co., well-known merchants bankers of this place and Camden. I bought a supply of Hood's Bar- used four bottles and believe I am W. J. Lancaster, South Carolina. Hood's PHIS Constipation by Mats the peristaltic action of the alimentary USE HORN W. g. Greer, Land Sale. By virtue of a decree rendered in n certain cause pending In the Superior Court of county, If. Co., are plaintiff and Latham ft Skinner stall are defendants, i he undersigned. Commissioner duly authorized by said will the Court House door in N. C for cash, on Monday, July 2nd, tin; following described in the comity of a certain tract of land lying in Falkland town- ship, adjoining the land. of Margaret Mathews, Willis It. Williams, Mrs. Newton and containing by acres, generally known an the Adam Corbet t land; n certain lot or parcel of laud lying in the town of Greenville, designated a lot No In plan of sari town and well known as the old Thomas lot; a certain other lot in town of Greenville, a part f lot No. in the plan of said town, and the same lot which wan to Harry skinner by w. T. Marsh and wife by deed recorded in took II. pages and of the public registry of Pitt county. Commissioner. WE WANT YOUR ORDERS FOR We will rill them QUICK We will fill them CHEAP We will fill them WELL . -i is. of North on the Obstacles to Southern Senator Jarvis tie it very with the sub- and said a great many i valuable things. tho and its en o in keeping out immigrants, he took tho position that any dis. of the that six best orators of the had allowed to be delivered graduating bra- counted in favor of the bill voted , They against it . Asheville. Subject. Secretary waited until of Modern Civilization. A. Eilis, Louisburg. the fake story that ho was for another of bonds had advanced to the stage of pretending to all the details to the exact amount of bonds to be issued, before be Permanence E. E. Subject, A Plea for Education of i he Teacher. T. B. Lee, Subject, The State tho Child. C. L- Durham. The Influence of Rough Heart Framing, Rough Sap ; 17.00 Rough Sap inches Rough Sap Boards, A inches 7.00 Wait days for our Planing Mill and we will tarnish you as Wood ti your door for SO cents a load. Terms cash. Thanking yon for past patronage, NOTICE On Monday the 2nd of July. A. 1801. will sell at the Court House door in the town of Greenville to die highest bidder tor cash several tracts of land in county No. One tract on the south side of Tar river near Grove ad- joining the lands of G. W. Crawford, the May land, the Nobles land, the Simmons or Hart binds, A. C. Tucker, L. Crawford and others containing six I acres wore or less, mid formerly known as the old Adams hind. No. One other track, on the south side of Tar river, upon e north prong of Meeting House branch, begin- at a nine in John Frye's line runs south poles to u pine, corner, thence with Frye's line one hundred and sixty seven poles to a pine on Frye's line thence south thirty live polis to a pine, Vim. Eastwood's corner, thence east one and twenty-two poles, to a light wood stump, the said Eastwood's corner, thence with another of East- wood's lines north seventy-eight poles to an oak, on the side of branch, another of the said Eastwood's corners, thence to the beginning, containing forty-live acres more or less. book N. page Office, Pitt No. One other tract, on the south side of river, upon the north prong of Mealing House brunch, beginning at a pine, running west eighty poles to an oak, north forty point to a pine, cast eighty poles to a Mack jack, poles to the beginning, containing twenty acres more or less. No. One other beginning at a pine Slaughter's corner, then north eighty, cast forty poles with May's line to a pine, thence north thirty east one hundred and twenty pules to a pine line, these, with his line north ten degrees seventy-two poles to a maple, In the Meeting House branch, and in Jesse King's line, thence with Kings line said branch, north degrees west eighty pole- to a white oak, said King's corner, thence with another of King's lines north twenty-live degrees west, one hundred and fifty three poles to a red oak in a branch, thence with said branch thirty poles to a red oak in John Frye's line, thence south with Frye's line seventy-eight poles to a thence west one hundred and thirty-seven poles to a pine thence south two hundred and eighty-eight poles to a pine in Sampson Slaughter's line, then with said Slaughter's line to the beginning, containing four hundred and acres more or less, patented by Win. Eastwood and Benjamin King. K. page The last three tracts to a de- of four hundred and seres of land by Win. Bast- wood to David Book Q. page. Said lands to the y of North Carolina, and levied on as the properly of the said University to an in my hands for col- issued by MM Clerk of the Court of county in favor of F. White collector S A. M. of estate of Maria Tills the 20th day of May, It. W. Sheriff. PIANOS ORGANS lit N. C it u American Institutions, not con-, w. F. Harding, Green the removal of the took the trouble to undo tho front the South as the remedy Of the gifted writers Washing- fort his obstacle was of fairy tales by officially mark. Senator said that he was is here Me is not to issue bonds, had not con-j Greenville. to blame for it even, and know no Truth and Poetry, can't leave if lie wants too and lie, reason why ho should consider it j modal for tho not if lie Senator at this time or in the immediate j oration was by C L. all schemes future. for exportation or colonization, j been during his entire public life The presents I either or in some known as a man who believes on various em- The handsomest line of SPRING U State of the Union its wild and the open and above board method bodying results of special re-1 and the people of the I of doing things, and south as well meet the is- squarely, and take the pres- of the in all plans for the d of the station. With e admitted, S as a starting p tint, then it clearly is the duty of the whiles as well is our interest to help tho in tho education of In order that, as lily they may h law-abiding, useful mid intelligent citizens. He he whites already in this but lamented the fact that it is not lie tho work of ting the in scale of life must begin at his home. If white labor were used the South bet- homes would have to may rest assured at necessity for an n issue of arise it be duly and officially announce by the Treas- department not by newspapers. It is not believed that it will be necessary to issue more bond-;, as there is no pro- of the tho is- reaching low condition before August, and by that time the increase in the Government receipts under tho new tariff law will probably be great enough to furnish relief. Tho claim for against tho estate of tho late Senator Stanford, which was filled Cal- this week by direction of Attorney-General has been much talked about Wash- pro-; The. claim is made to v for our laborers. Let us protect the interests of tho then, by doing for the eminent involved in tho what we would have to do for I of the Central Pacific successor- How where a tan lives has much to do with his characteristics and and if houses provided for laborers which the Railroad to the States. This stop is in line with a introduced in tho House sometime ago by Representative of Louisiana, providing sexes may be properly separated for the employment of counsel and in which they pride, to bring suits against the original search and Study ; some . the i literary, some philosophical, some historical. There were era honors were awarded to the High- est honors to H. H. Home of the Junior Class and Darius Eat man of Freshman Class. Bat- man is a painter who has worked his way to College, and both his own character and the character of tho University shown in the fact ho was elected President of the largest, smartest and strong- est class in the University. Homo too is a working boy, and ho has literally mowed down honors for throe years. Both boys The medal f r best essay by a graduate was awarded to G. R- Little; D. G. Worth for beat thesis in Moral Philosophy to L. M. Swink; the W. C. prize in Geology in to H. White; the Holt Mathematical modal to A. B. Kim- ball; the magazine prize H. H. Home; the Chas. G. Hill History prize cash M. Wilson. Tho subject of Mr. Wilson's thesis the Career of Ma- they will influenced by Central to better habits of iv-; posed of Stanford., and will become more speed Crocker, and Cotton j document worthy desirable money divorced them for their, Hon. Smiths oration was on con It is a valuable historical After beginning this reform in own benefit from the earnings of the homes of the it is j the railroad. claims our duty according to Senator that the Govern neut get at to be very careful of the least by these character of the persons who tea suits. The bonds upon which th m in the public schools. Too the railroad owes tho Government teacher can great in shaping character of the growing generation of can make them respectful and in their bearing and towards the whites, or can make them rude and resent fad. to the teacher tho schools, the wields the greatest in; u over the whites owe it to them to see that only intelligent and respectable colored men, whoso and re for the betterment and of the race should be a lowed to their pulpits, lie asked question, h- left without ll. this money are not yet but claim is put in now so that the statue of limitation cannot be plea should the suits be enter- ed after default the payment of the bonds. It is expected that this legislate upon tin indebtedness of all of the Pacific railroads to the govern- and C P. is now in Washington looking out his end of matter. Nothing startling has been out Hun week by the Senate commit too that is gating the charges tin alleged sugar trust scandal. The morn testimony the ts-e more it of the u in We h the South to a. , Oil if were . . the taut the and of He delighted his large and charmed them with his earnest, eloquent and plea for the material development of North Carolina. He stud that slavery popular ignorance bad re- the State's growth. With freedom had come free schools and material progress. As soon as North Carolina has a free school for every square mile of her territory she will be us rich as Massachusetts. It was pro- the best Commencement oration over made at tho Tho of LL. was conferred upon Hon. Hoke Smith, President J. H- Kirkland, of and Judge A. S. Seymour. The degree of D. D. R. T. Bryan, Mission to China and Rev. I. K Pit of Raleigh. R-. P D- GM pronounced ever held U Chapel Hill. 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Our store Is Ilia plane for you to buy goods at right prices, for the following We buy for Cash. We seek for quality and durability. deal squarely with you. We carry the largest stock to be found In our from to make your select ions. We do not seek to take advantage of you. We an responsible fur all errors or mistakes that may occur on our part. We do not carry a John stock of fob lots and Inferior goods and push off on you things you do not want. Once out customer you will remain our friend. Hundreds of customers visit our store, buy their goods right price are well pleased with pi rebuses, go home Now why don't you do the same thing and receive your money's worth. One hundred cents on the dollar. Look here did you know that you could buy us almost any article you may need in the following lines Dry Goods, Notions, Hats, Furnishing Goods, Caps, Shoes for Everybody, Ladies, Misses and Oxfords, Men's Fine and Heavy Shoes, Crockery and Glassware, Tinware, Hardware, Cutlery, Plows and Castings, Groceries, and Flour, Mattings, Curtain Poles and Lace Curtains. Furniture Furniture, Cheap and Medium Grades, Chairs, Bedsteads, Lounges, Tables, Sideboards, Tin Safes, Mattresses, Bed Springs, Children's Beds, Cradles, Bureaus and Full Suits of Bed Room Furniture. Take a look at our stock it will cost you nothing and may save you dollars. We are agents for J. P. SPOOL COTTON at jobbers prices. Come One. Come All. ESTABLISHED 1883. J- A. Andrews, HT. C. have stock and to arrive Cases Sardines, . Bread Preparation. Soap. Star Lye. Boxes Cakes and Crackers, Stick Candy, Cases Matches, Gold Dust, Good Luck Baking r. Sacks Coffee, BO Molasses. Tons Shot, Kegs Cars Flour. Meat. 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The special advantages have In outline my own timber places me In a position to meet all competition. cheerfully promise you that I will strive to make it to your interest to use my Hogsheads and you can find them any time either my factory or at the Eastern Tobacco Warehouse, Greenville, N. C. Sawing, And Turned for a Specialty. f am prepared to do any kind of Sawing for Brackets or anything in the line, or turning Balustrades for Piazzas, Picket for Stairways. Mendings of any kind, including Piazza Hailing, and would be pleased to name you prices anything la the above upon application. GENERAL REPAIR done on short notice. Thanking you Mr your past patronage, lam willing to lo meet your future patronage, and kindly ask you me a trial here. Respectful Winterville, N. COBB BROS, CO., AND- Commission Merchants, FAYETTE NORFOLK, VA and Solicited. RELIABLE Oilers to the buyers Pitt and surrounding counties, of the folio win stare not to be excelled in this market. 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