Carolina Watchman

              the carolina watchman fjl xi.—thi3.e series salisbury n c september 9 188d no 47 ibe caxolinawatchman established in the _ ear l832 ■ contract ad vi rtii ik ates rqga._at.t i . j__rt____________k ■ 3_*\'__k__g imie great southern oi remedy r the cure of :.. krpblll - - : int lilicu „,.;-:■!. v i : : ,..,:.;, i;ro i oniami nenroai uc i.ihtv hiiarl an i ■ ari lag i .-_ un imparo coutiition ol tiie biuotl s.klnor'ralji roszda&is i cures scrofula a zujsabaiizs x>tu cures rheumatism d : i cares • k \^ ati at^yzz i l.-.ivj a.'»-.5.aaa *»__.».__. ___!».» u cares ibalaria ljrosaba&lis icares ifervons debility i z ,_»_-_. ■;.'"' . r ~__\ s - i every i . | nnd i i i for f.r i '*' thz01 !.•___. • : the _ ■ . . :" a bee vc - 33 johu o james ml gray . c i . nexl doo ton will ] - in all - " 1 a*»l ■ - mimtmt u w . . ittojlv ' . '■ - sal . .,..'., | ral ■ • k.eer jttql 3a«.li_s*_>t__-ir >-, j to bl . . : 5 rneys ci salisbury ... noay22 1879 -: ! . unity 0l the kid iii,..i for terms c mldi geo ; 11 ;.. .. c g reens])-'o female ci - £:* . a in on the - lerior nt irellor i '. '' board .. '.'' of washing ai . - • it 1 xlra m . io pres't notice uc cow i i ar »£!___. j le's jtgagedeeds for sale here \ '. • i •* - v so various ol t«ar ... ing polti.y ev ry v.-ai-a the spring has less of brightness liv ery j ear ; and the snow a ghastlier \\ bit lies ii vi ry \ eai : xoi do summer flowers quicken nor autumn fruitage thicken as they once did lor they sicken every year iii grow ing darker colder every year : a the heart and soul grow older ii * p1j \ ear : i t are no more im dancing r for eyes with pa ion dancing love i less and less entrancing !' \ ery \ ear ofthe love and sorrows id nded even \ ear : < if the chai ins of fi iendship ended every \ eai j of fhe ties thai till mighl bind ine until time and death resigned me my iiilini ies remind me every j ear all ! now sad to look before us every year ; \. mii the cloud grows darker o'er us ever year v hen the bios oms are nil faded thai io bloom we mighl have aided \ ud iiuinoi tal ii tis braidt tl t .;. year to i ll pasl go more dead faces i ii . ery j ear : aa the loved leave vacanl places eve j car ; every h lien tl ud eyes meet ns in the coming il . k they greet us and to come to 1 hem entreat us i . . . ■ \ ear • • you are growing old they tell ns »• i livery ye;u ; you arc more alone they tell us e c \ ;. ear : " v hi e , j ; . :. . i .*. all'a-ctiou vou havi i i collection 1 u eper soi row and dejection liv r year yes ! the : : ir •' life are shil ing livery - ear : and we an seaward drift ing every • ear : obi j i ic * cl .::.. ing fret ns the living uu , c forget us 1 here i u fewei to i egn i us i every \ ear bul the truer life draws uigher every j ear ; vial the morning star climbs higher l ery year ; earth's hold on us grows blighter and i ii hem ;. burden lighter and the dav n immortal brighter : i . i i \ ) ear — albert pike robert burn i r.y he ry vv _. isgfellow i see n > fields of ayr a down in foul or fair - a1 ! is task ro deal we know noi if it is the laverock's song we hear or his nor can ;■> ask for him i ' e plow ing of thosefields a more ethereal harvi -; yields 1 haii sheaves of grain ; songs hush with purple bloom the rye the plover's call the curlew's cry sing in his brain touched by hi hand the way-side weed bec mesa flower the lowliest reed beside 1 he stieam is clothed with beauty horse nnd grass aud heather where his footsteps pass i in bi ighter seem he sings of love _. hose flame illumes the darkness of love cottage rooms i feels ihe force the treacht-i ,,; i tinder-tow and stress of th wayward passions and no le.-s i : . keen remorse at moments vvrestlin : with his fate his voice is harsh bul nol with bate the brush-wood hung bove the tavern door lets fall : liner leaf its drop of gall i ion his tongue :!..■ burden of bis song in love of right disdain of wrong in master-chords an manhood freedom brotherhood - it discord l>nt an interlude bel ween the words .: to die so young and leave unfinished what he might achieve yet better sure is this than wandering up a " down an old man in a country town infirm and poor for now he haunts his native land as an immortal youth ; 1 is band 1 tides c ery plow : he ide each ingh nook ; his voice is in eai h ru hing brook e ich rustling bough : his presence haunts this room to-night \ foi in of mingled mist and light from the far coast welcome beneath this roof of mine welcome this vacanl chair is thine 1 ear guesf and ghost ni a vouk sept 3 the police to-day raid 1 on the office of ihe louisianna state lottery 319 broadway and arrested three selling tickets after the polite left her clerks resumed the sale of tickets at intervals warned them to bul no attention was paid to tha warn ing and other arrests re expected wl*_m__gton t c sept 3 — steven richards a colored was hanged here to day for the murder of his mother-in-law lucy phenney on the night of july 10 his death was almost instantaneous ben's coxcxdn uh — gen butler's latest political conundrum will j.o the rounds of the country if grant could not lie trust ed with a third term how can the republi can party he trusted with a sixth term — sew world political the campaign text book i ie detuscratic committee are doing good work placing liar i pracl ical facts of the approved gradgriud type before the public md appealing to the national spi.it moie iu matters oi judgment than of i eling we have before ns in the simple an nul of garfield's record an indictment — rather a series of indictments — pointing out disqualification tor any office ol honor tin t or profit iiuiler the united states govern ment ami of course with still greater force cor any office in or of the government and mill greatest for that office which of all others particularly as administered by radical incumbents is the government these iudictments in volve a history of all the principal scan dals which have vexed the public mind for many years an.l brought the charac ter aud in i nt ions of the i'niteil states into reproach the world over this dis graceful record say the committee in their arraignment would have render ed gem raj garfield's nomination even by the republican party for the presi dency impossible had s-ieh a misfortune been supposed possible ili nomination was an accident and then follow nim teen heads of the complaint ranging from the 1'ietlit mobelier frauds to the pacific mail steal aud thence to his corruptions in congress ivith these several topics wc shall ileal iii turn as opportunity serves today we make brief reference to a supplemental shectjust issued by the committee in this wc have bron if clearly before ii * xtractsfrom the congressionat olobe a history of the efforts made and the wiles resorted to b garfield ta legislate general hancock out of office to sacri fice to his petty spleen a faithful officer v hose crime was obedience to tiie ami re fusal to resort to the government of die s void ; to remove from position ami honor a military commander who had had the good sense of recognizing th tl in time of peace lhe civil law was superior to niatial terroism and drumhead courts well the mills of the gods r im slow ly and im it will he hancock's turn bi fore the higher tribunal of the nation to meet aud confound lis ancient em my in november 1.67 hancock assumed command of louisiana and texas and then was issued i.i famous order xo 40 in v hi cli i was proclaimed that the great prin ini a f i . ii american iii rt are till th lawfi i inii i t_nce of the p i.plc adding : the ; ; li if trial b jun . i . ! . i as corpus th i liberty of the press i he freedom of sp ch tlie na tural rights of persons an : the right - ■■ pcrty musl be preserved here was a statesman's prom nl from a soldier's pen here a constitution in little beyond which anv nation desiring fn i-dom or prc ten ling to its possei si on i eed nol go but mr garfield the president nominate ofthe ra lie il party could rm se i in th it li lit — whin could any of the party since the days of lincoln see liberty of thought or freedom of action in any favorable aspeel — and mr garfield on the 20th of january 1868 less than two months after hancock's uiodei manifesto asked the unani nous con sent of congress to offer for consideration and action a bill to reduce and improvelhe . ilitary establishment l>y discharging one major-general a bill to"improve the military establish ment into a military despotism a bill to remove un constitutional soldier to give full swing to the imperial absolutist a hiil to punish the military commander who had not forgotten thai the civil element and its prosperity were the condition and comple ment of the nation's life this bill fell through but a second bill was soon after introduced which struck at hancock also for it aimed at compelling the major-gener al to obey the orders ofthe general of the army grant and net of johnson the pres ident the real animus wa9 to subordinate the civil to the military power in all the south ami to remove hancock becau e he recognized the i_w as superior to the sword garfield's speech in support of this latter bill is .. model of vituperation and venom president johnson was attacked fr using his authority to obstruct and delay the res toration ofthe states and hancock was re ferred to as the major-general ofthe army in whom johnson had found a facile iustru for obstructing reconstruction tiiis bill passed the hm — yen 121 all republicans nays .*>. all democrats jas a garfield voting in the majority for the humiliation of hancock and now as the committee's document pointedly puts if — it is hancock the soldier civilian and the law again garfield 1k die-graced civilian and the word above the law gba*_t not a bad iax — there are some flowers on every thorn bush it appears from gen rani's galena speech that he is nol a bad as he might be his voting re coral is ;.. clean one inasmuch as be has nei ther oa.t a ballot for himself nor for hayes c infer journal a diutt flisg george b mcclellan contemplates retiring from politics nt the expiration of bis present term of office george can always find employment for instance he can hire out as a patent ditch digger — baltimon ami •.'■•■*-.. if he were a pa ent fool killer be might find work in baltimore he is a democrat ic soldier hence the dirty fling rowan politics the other side ofthe trouble about the sheriff 1 s nomination salisbury sept mber 2 — in to day's i_.-iie of the of/server i notice a communication signed x from this place attempting to given report ofthe proceedings of thi county con vention held here on last saturday ho gives ti • names of the nominees but does not say who her it was by fair or fraudulent moans that his can late forsheriff has his name before the people to-day the counting of votes for his man very much resem bles the work of a returning board a number of the delegates from the different townships bolted the instruc tions of their respective townships given them to this convention their townships expresed their preference j at the ballot box for candidates for the various nominations and their delegates had no other alternative j but to represent the wishes cf the ma jority of tiie people in heir town ships it woul 1 have made j madi son wells and the louisiana return 1 ing board blush to have witnessed the j boldness manifested by certain dele gates in that convention to captun the nomination already given to another man the central executive com j mittee laid down a plan governing township mooi igs and each and every j one of that committee has given as | his opinion that mr wajjironer was a r . , the legally nominated caudidati for sheriff ii mr waggoner is not the nominee of the democratic partv for - ii siierm the cou vcntion that met here on lasl saturday failed to makes nomination lor any ofliceatall mr waggoner's nomination was the same as i hose for the legislalure,and thecon vention ivcoguized their nomination by the people and ratified it when mr wagganer had more of the elec toral voles than any of them but certain members of prominence in that convention said that they did not care for the nomination of mem bers <....• it was the sheriff that they wanted ihis shows their willing ness ! i violate the instructions of the pi i pie and express their individual i views to defeat mr waggoner we had the same trouble two year ago wiia'ii mr bingham claimed the nomi nation and canvassed the county for the office but .!;;■ people told him at • the ballot box he was uot wanted and re-elected mr waggoner by a maioritv over bingham of 731 vote i"x has a good deal of cheek to say i in his report that it is believed that i mr waggoner would run iudepen ' deni when lie well knows that the 5 j intelligent portion of that conven tion declared mr waggoner the le , gaily nominated candidate of the » democaatic party two hours before i j mr bingham's friends could find i ro.'.p.i to . tiek him in ; aud that was j onlv done as the convention was ad ] mourning the people will ratify mr r waggoner's nomination in novem , ber and the harmony of the party will not bo disturbed thereby bnt ii may disorganize x and his friends they tried their hands two years ago and may be used to defeat and not ; take ii very hard hancock jarvis • armfield and th.e whole state ticket r will not suffer anything by the sher • i - race as onr people are too good democrats to forget their allegiance - to the party and not vote the whole . ticket very respectfully xx the charlotte democrat whose ed itor has lived in charlotte for the last twenty-live years characterises the assertion as a baseless fabrication i tlie democrat says : gen barringer is reported as as serting in one a his pooches in stan ly county that lhe people of meck ; lenbui-g and charlotte were so intoler ant as to refuse at one time to permit the late gov morehead to speak in charlotte the assertion is without the least foundation in truth and the general must certainly have been cra zy when he made such a statement no respectable man of any party was ev er prevented from making a public speech in this city before or since the ■ ..._. " i war hancock und garfi id an important difference be tween the two men i general hancock is a man of cor rect high and.noble instincts no body disputes that nobody doubts it ! no one imputes to bim a moan act during his hole life no stain of pecuniary corruption rests upon bim • nor any accusation of conduct of ! doubtful integrity snch a man in tho white house will naturally surround himself with ] men of like instincts and of similar > alter hancock would never ! knowingly appoint a dishonest man . to office ; and if by mistake lie should appoint such a man he would be ! prompt and decided in rectifying the mistake by an unceremonious remov ' j al as soon as it was discovered w ith general hancock president the country would enjoy that substan tial practical desirable reform in the ■ civil service which naturally comes from having a pure robust upright '■ man intolerant of dishonesty and of ' negligence at the head of affairs we i should have what is attainable of civ j il service reform in substance io place i ; of so much sentimental twaddle with ' out performance on that subject as j ' i we have now in these respects gen garfield is : the very oppoiite of general hancock ; . i his training is that ofthe mere partv ! politician by instinct and habit he . is a ionia _;< gue his strength consists j mainly in the adriot practice of the arts ofthe partisan for money hei i betrayed his trust as a member of the : , national legislature ; fir office he basely betrayed his confiding friend ' i in the chicago convention if elect ed he would environ himself with low . aud venal characters like richard harrington who is one of his prouii i ncnt aiii most ardent supporters with a man for president who has j once dishonorably put money in his j purse what sort of characters may wc expect to 6ee in subordinate places let the th lughtful intelligent con . scientious patriotic voters of the uni ted states consider tliese great differ ences between hancock and garfield x y sun aug 22 extraordinary lying january 31 1870 john sherman wrote the following letter to chester a arthur collector of customs of now york now the republican ean didafe for the vice presidency : gross abuses of administration have continued and increased during your incumbency persons have been i regularly paid by you who have ren d red little or uo service the ex penses of your oliiee have increased while its receipts have diminished bribes or gratuities in the shape of , bribes have been received by your subordinates in several branches of the custom house and you have i.i no case ■■■ pported the effort to correct these i abuses in his cincinnati speech last mon • day he said : 1 have never s lid one word impugn ' ing gen arthur's honor or integrity as a inan and a gentleman but he was not in harmony with the views of tho ad ministration in the management of the ' custom house while i would not perhaps have recommended his uoni , ination yet i would vote for him for •, ice fresidei t a mill.ou times before i would vote for w h english with whom i served in congress s ilf-couvicted of most extraordina ry iviug hi mendacious tongue wags on all tho same a modei ca ir ate the democratic partv has verj good re a . on to be satisfied with its candidate thus far he ha made no !:.':-' ikes nor is this " : '. everything which has 1 beer develo ed ofthe past history of gen hancock redounds to hiscredit ff letter to gen sherman alone i light to elect him xo bribery po fraudulent trari action taint hia i ime he appears by all that is brought ;,, light ah iut i.i to be a man of sound bense and ofa remarkably clear and intelli gent views of personal rights and of con_ti tutior.al law if gen hancock continues on the discreet course he ■ *" pursued he will he regarded una spoken of as the model can didate an 1 there is good reason to believe that the model candidate wiii make a model president the people of ibe united states pay mr schurz 8,000 a year and travel ( ing expenses to make republican \ stump speeches — phila chronicle j before buxton got away from him jarvis proved on him that at the be ginning of lhe war he starte.l to raise a company bnt resigned and went to making saltpetre for the confederate government to make powder of but nearly all the old secessionists and war men in north carolina are rad icals now ami take pleasure in de nouncing the democratic patry for bringing on tne wnr landmark it would been that tin love of tne re publican party for the negro is not alto gether of earth earthy sunset cox ha interviewed a negro who went to hell in a dream were there any democrats there 11 tea right smart sprinklin any republicans v 1 hell war full ot cm what were they doing 11 holdin 1 de niggers twixt dem and de tiie miscellaneous tlu business men bow they view the sanation of south ern trade the brooklyn eagle has interviewed the large business bruis of new york or their representatives of a t stweart .. co ii b c'iatiin & co t li & ii k th rber & co dunn wyman v co tefft griswold & ('.».. denhain duckley as co bates reed a cooley e s jaf fray av co howard bios c reed anil mills & gibbon the state of trade be tween the north and south and draws these conclusions from what they say first they without exception give th . lie to every pretence that the south ern people exhibit any hostility to north ern nun second they give tin lie to the not unfamiliar assertion that northern men ' unless they be democrats are ostracised in southern communities and that the southern people will not do busiuess a\itl northern republicans or for that • matter with republicans from any sec tion third they report a state of mind in no respect different from whit prevails with good men lieie there is attention to business contempt for issues that arc dead beyond recall love ofhonor and justice between man and man fourth—as between the negro and the white they report a steadily rowing good will born of the colored man's ap preciation of his identity in point of in terest v ith his white neighbor and the while man's equally clear appreciation that the colored man's labor i indispen sable to him fifth — of the reported bulldozing se cession sentiment and general violence they have seen and heard nothing except in the columns of partisan newspapers sixth their proof of sincerity in af firming the peaceable purposes of the south and the integrity of the people is furnished in the fact that they are do ing trade in every southern city and town have given them credit to the ex tent of millions and are pressing them to accept millions more the tidal w\.ve of emigration i about to strike this country with tremendous force our dispatches this morning ii di te la bor troubles in england which prouii send to this country a most valuable popu lation emigration tn america offers the only certain extrication from the disastrous c.nipli ations that now surround them ex traordinary as the german emigration has been it is largely on the increase the tar es being the eh i:rc troubles the pressure of increased taxation the greater cost of living the political reaction and the dread of ac tive service in the army bremen retting hamburg and antwerp has sent abroad dur ing the iii l i months of 1880 a total of 50.442 persons against only 1 009 in the same time ia 1870 13.**44 in 1878 and 12 021 in 1*>77 — that is to pay the emigration this year is 8,478 in excess of the aggre gate for the first six months ofthe three preceding years how many of these sturdy and thrifty emigrants has north carolina receive 1 i how many wiil . lie receive in the future the slate is almost unknown how ar these emigrants likely to hear of it not onlj are the western stales acti .<-- and energetic in distributing such information among these people a might indue to go there 1 : t other countries are in the field the canadas the different provinces of australia ne z im 1 and several north american states are pressing their attrac tion on the attention of emigrants these are considerations for i be legislature that meets in raleigh next winter and we shall advert to them again and again.-ch tr obst rter theebeo bbidoe dlfl stf.f - new york sept 3 — a special from paris gives thcfol lowing particulars of an accident on the river ebro logrona is a beautiful town built on the right bank of the ebro where the river is eljep a regiment of the line was crossing or a pontoon bridge the band playing gaily when the bridge gave way carrying into the river more than one hun dred men and officers tlie scene that fol lowed was one of indescribable horror pan i tr:cke soldier on the slr'r . rer . unab'e •" -*•*»« their drowning comrade who zr '" *•*«. of the bridge the result was that most of them sank all -* i d armed rem.n_ton rifles and a sopply of cartridge e authorities procured boats aud bad the river dragged with ne and hooks the search was prolonged bv the aid oft until late in the night tbe bodiesof fire otnccrs and seventy men have been recover ed and others have been found by ri lower down the river where thev were car iriedby the stream the pontoon bride had been erected to enabh ra v , cross the river while the stone bridge was being repaired and had been pronounced safe by the engineers seventy-nine person a all are known to hare been drowned it is feared the full extent of the loaferf life . has not jet been ascertained the creed of cain the faneuil hall meeting in boston last saturday was a notable event in the polities of massachusetts albert palmer presided over this meeting and made a , speech that rings in onr ears as we write ' his arraignment ofthe republican party | with which lie has acted for twenty year is one ofthe most scathing invectives in the history of politics every election i day he said has marked the wanii i its strength by hundreds ft thousands • . lost votes wc see it in 1376 in theagi , ny of shipwreck cliuging to the floatii g pais oi a tew technichal qnibbles whi.e the angry wave fa hostile popular m i jt.riiy ot a quarter ofa million swept its bait red decks until finally we see it es caping death on lifecraft of a joggling ar , bitraiion the scene changes and wc see i it at chicago tossed with internal dissen : tions the prey of contending factions and animated by flanagan's commanding spir it we hear tiiem bandying for a whole j week the name of the once illustrious man who yet lives to link them with their greater past and then behold tbem as the thrust aside the conqueror of rich , nioiiii for the hero of degolyer and cred it mobilier on the southern question he was equally pronounced and emphatic he said it will fail it ought to fail it i is the gospel of revenge preached by tho apostlesofan everlasting vendetta it is tin fanatical programme of a party that sees rn future foi itself unl *- ;... north and tne south ear be pi . 1 - t u from each other and kept there in eud iessduel i denounce the doctrines as the political creed of cain i believe the people of the north will repudiate tbem there is and there tan be ;... ra tional pretence tbat ihe north fears the south the men v iu put it forward do nol believe it clingraan's electric light a pali nt befused because i i fan diets with edison's washington ang :. i an appeal has been filed in the district supreme court by ex-senator thomas l ctrfcgrunn of asheville n c against the decision of thecommission ofl'atents n fusing a pat tent for au improvement in the electric lights tiie device sought to be patented is sphere of zirconia combined with alum inium magnesia lime or aileca and lazed with pure zirconia this is bust ained by two platuius wires and gives ligfil by its resistancetoeiectricandcandiscence,i be ing infusible and incombustible tin rea sons of the examiner at the patent office for refusing a patent were thai the claims conflict with the patent issued to t a tiiison ej.t mil 1879 for the light from incandescent zirconia and another to one jenkins march 4th 1879,forpladiussup ports the case has been placed on tho docket for the september term of the court ' what a max can't habry the fol lowing is archbishop parker's table of prohibited degrees of marriage published in 1563 and ever since in england tho basis of a judicial opinion on the sub ject a man may not marry grand mother •„•. grandfather's wife ... wife's grandmother 1 father's sister 5 mothers siat r 6 father's brother's wife 7 mother's brother's wife -. wife's | father's sister 9 wife's mother's sister in mother 1 i . t pmother 12 wife's : mother 13 daughter i i wife's d t.r 15 son's wife pi sister i wife's * - ••'"• 18 brother's wife 19 son's daughter 20 daughter's danghter 21 son's son's wife 22 da ighu i son's wife 23 wife daughter 24 wife's daughter's da 25 broth j er's daughter 26 sister's daugliter 17 | brother's son's wift . 2 . sister's son's ' wife 29 wife's brother's daughter .*. . wife sister's danghter a woman is prohibited from mai rying within the same degree of relationship oi affinity public speaking attorney general kexax will p*,.k ar the following times md places hon ll f armfield hou a m scales and the den xatic electors willja speak at points in theii respe tive d strict which do dot conflicl with previous eu gagements : -' .... tent is ... : i . sep yadl _ ( ; ..