g tt "•« g - . vol xii teirl zjmrim salisbury n c june 23 i8sl no 36 the carolina watchman established in tin i'ear 1882 puice t-1.50 in adv'a ' a contract adv rti ing r£tzs febki _ •■ y 211 isso -,,. in s : m ii 2 m*s 3 m's 6 ;.. - is i i's - - - :.."" i so i l.r • ::' ., oluuinfor 7 '.*.•■', • py rememer the bead ! i johu s hdtchinscn de.vi.eu is italian ana american marble monuments tombs and bravastones ,.; i.v kill l kh hill l"n being a i1 sm1 mii.ble--.-oik i ii t-n-il.les nn ofexeeuiiiin imy iece ■■■ he ulaillt'fit io ti ll l-'hlbi :-■■'■ iii und i ;, guaranty iln.i | - :' tutu given t lhe mosl ,-•: n tin i call and . r unine my sto _ oi«l rii , - be fore purchasing as i wi • '■"'.- '«*• t^i prii , -. ],■-],,<■- and estimates f r any ili fired wt rk will he f'.mii-i,,'t ; dsjor loj.d mcn salwburv n ''.. man i a i ssi 21:ly r e cbawforb a co are selling farm and fact0st ai-a n?sj bimf-1 im dlonficft pw ifiitgc mimhmg l bdl ilykyb and caj s be ffoptf hi ; t rt llii riuoi-l ilj.r lii i u i ili'-i lli uu ffapnsrw_pml ms .,., 1 m uulilio - rife belli tap m:wc:l horse rakes c . .' ;■!. g : • -;. ly this wonderful improved saw machine 1 nmi ,. '. , - -,,, •. e,v nxit log in lln-oc min nt in l mote - .-.• 1 . _ v '■__.' n v • l • •• lu-erxi jfvirtnf r i„_r i tin :,,-,, nan iirrrf . one d7_i.r..t ,., mm . , p^e *' • faumiijj m \\| ka ri'lliivk cw i s i im mreet t lii-.ti_._il o ch ' i : i 14 > ! ! \ . . cralfie & clement g-ttornegs at sjjatr i feb3 smxbrry .\. c i j ™ l -« /■■■ y -,.. .- • -. n n . vq f.ui t-a . w . ' i n oi ye y at !..! h ; salisbury n.c i i u , ! •_ < c ■ uavid landp.eth & sons philadelphia pa blackiiitr asl heitooh attorneys couusclcrs and solicitors salisbury n.c -■■■■- v | ! thy land shall ee m1rried i i sermon preached in brooklyn j sunday may i.l by kev t de wil talmage at the brooklyn tabernacle thi mor ning may i5th the opening hymns was — my country iis uf ihw sweel i 1 of libenv to-day is the day for taking a collec i ion l.n home missions and hence the fol lowing put riot ic discourse was deli vei ed : lixi l.aiah ixii.,4 t hy land shall be mariieil as the greater includes the l.-ss this prophecy oi ful ure joy which enciicles the i eait.'i must include our own bcpublie bold unique startling exlularant divine i imagery of tht text ! at ilu close of a yeek when the world is lull of the sound of wedding lu lis ami lhe heir of lln austrian empire takes home his bride amid the coiigrtitulatiou of many nations : may god preserve rudolph ami stejiha i.i il wii not la inapt toanticipale the time when the i'liinc of peace am the heir of universal dominion shall take possession .,! ihi nation and thy land sliall be married in discussing the fu ture of this great nation it makes every difference in ilu world whither we an on the wav to a funeral or a wedding in i , j pulpit and on platform ami in places of i public discourse 1 hear so many muffled [ drums of evil prophecy sounded as tho t ive were on the wa t <• a national inter : nieiil besides thclies and babylon and tyre and iu the cemetery of dead nations [ oui republic would be etitomed that 1 distinctly wish to be understood tha in sieail of obseques it will be nuptials and instead of mausoleum it will be carpeted altar am instead of cypress it will be or t an blossoms and instead ot requiem it « ai lu wedding match for thy land bhall be married 1 shall till vou who a !• offering their hands for this betrothal this land is s j.iii and beautiful and af llueul a bride thai bhe has plenty of suit ors am youi advice will have much to : th vv ii h her at ceptatice or rejection in any j case one greedy ami grarping wooer is nam ed monopoly his sceptre is inade out of the iron iiai k ot railroading ami the w ire of telegraphy iie proposes to have ev erything his own way for his own advan tage ami the people's robbery this i monster of monopoly already controls the three states of new york new jer sey and pennsylvania and is fast gaining iho supi-inaey of all lhe i-.aiioii lie de cides whal laws shall be adopted or hin dered he stands in the railroad depot and pu into his pocket each vear 2u0 m i»,oi 0 beyond the ivasom.ble charges foi service he i olds the steam ol loco motion in one hand and the electricity ot i swift commuuicatioii in lhe olher he has pul ihe democratic patty into one : pocket nud the republican party inlo thi ol hei he controls nominal ions ami elec tions city elections stale elections na tional tn ei ions jii buys up legislatures ! w iih iue | asses ami ll.e iippoiutmcni ot 1 . needy 1 1 lends to iterative jiositions aud by retaining them as attorneys il they j tare lawycis aud by carrying loeii goods i.n i j per cent less il tliey are uieicliaiii i a id 1 he finds a stubborn case on winch m uii depends puts dim u lhe hard easli i ofb.iociy it lu eome lo this pass in i m i..y ol oui legitli.luies ll.al laws hull i in uopolisis favor pass ami laws w'.inhl m iisiptiliois oppo.-e are uchau-d i ney ii ve dceome so i.iiiiul in then nuiliipu i i tlioiis tliat there is nti chat ch lug lliem iio w i as luey were eaugiil iluimg aii li.uii.ui . m's atini ml ral loo w lieu t legial.uive ct.tn lll ucc ol wisconsin i j i.st ii ii.e uiai.m-i i.i vvtiicii a lailio.ut company gol u.e iio nutioii ol puluic laiuls i nil teen mem bers ot ine senate received !?! nii : among them ; sixty iiiemiiers ol the lowi-r ; house leccived fiom 5 to iu,uou each . the governor ul the state 5o0,00u and | his private secictary 5,0ou anil tin ut governor j0,uuu and tliecleiksol the house s.),tj.ni each and jl.,,t..,.i lo lobby agi nis lu mauy oi lhe lcgislaluices tiie monopolist ss aro carry ing on similar - iiciucs but not in ouch a blundering way as io ho lotiiid out lhe overshad : lug curse ol america to-day is monopoly . .;.- puts hi hand upon every bushe ". wheat and every sack of salt aud every i ton ol coal ami not a man woman or child i in america but feels the touch of th.s moneyed despotism 1 rejoice to hear that i.i twenty-four states of thc union ' a nti monopoly leagues iiave been form ed uo speed them iu the work of lib eration 1 hope this wiil be ihe chief u : sue iu ihe next presidential contest lie | i tween now aud ihen we have time to | compel ihe political platforms to itcog ' ni.:e it wc say nothing against capital ists a man has a right to aii the money he cau make honestly we say uothiug against corporations without them grct eat i pi ises would tie au impossibility j i uul what we do say is that capitalist ami i 1 corporations ought to have no riguts not gra ited to ihe plainest laborer and pool « est individual what is wrung for youi is wrong ior the vanderbilts ami goulds monopoly in england hasgrouud millions oflier best people inio scini-stai vatioii j a ui in inland has driven mauy of the i tenants to frenzy , aud in the united states is plotting to put the wealth uf 50,000 olro ... population into a few silken wall ts ! ! his brazen-laced irou-fingeieil v ull un - , j hearted monojwdy offers his hand for the ' i acceptance of this nation lit btwtches j it ncrnas the lakes and by thc pennaylvn i nisi new yoik central aud erie uail roadi ami over the mles of the american uiiinii telegraph cn,ii|>auy and says here is my hand and in ai t be mine for ever let the million of people north south east and west ihe up vehement ly to forbid tin bans ni thi marriage forbid it at the ballol box forbid it by the free printing-press forbid it by the plat form forbid it by greal organizations forbid ii by the ove whelming s-.iitim.-nt of an outraged nation forbid it hy the protest of the lii tian c hnrcli forbid it by tin prayer to high heaven such a herotl shall not have audi an abigail it is not lo haul and clutching and all-de voiuiiig monopoly thia land shall be mai lied ai lhir suiter for tlie national bride id nihilism he is worth nolhingaiid owns nothing save a knife for universal cut tiiroat.-ry and uitro-glycerino bomb for universal explosion lit helieves in uo god no government uo heaven and t lull except that which he hones to make on earth demolition in the win i he dew ihe last czar of russia makes the i emperor william of germany a prisoner ■ killed abraham lincoln would assassi ! nate every king and president in all the ; earth and it he had the power would drive the god of heaven from his throne ' a it rake it himself a universal butcher ! in france in is called communism in : the united states socialism and in rus sia nihilism ; but the 1 asl word is more i descriptive it means complete and eter ! nal smash-up it makes the holding of l n property a crime and il it had its way it would put a dagger through yonr heart | or a torch to your dwelling ami leave the world in possession of theft and lust and ! rapine aud murder where dies ihis monster live ? in brooklyn and new york ami every city and every village of the laud this mousler niters his red hand to this fair republic am riivs he will have her il no u fair means then hy foul lie says he will break up lh j ballol '...)>:, and the legislative hall and j the congressional assembly lie will take ihis laud and divide it up or rather ! divide it down the idler shall have as much as the worker and llie good as much as the bad nihilism this pan ther after prowling across all nations i has se its paw on mil soil and the i une | is not lar distant when it will make a j spring lot its prey it burnt lhe railroad j property at pittsburg in t!i greatriot j it killed black people in onr northern ei \ ties during the war it mauled to death a : chinese last week in new york itglaresl out of the drunkeries at sober people go i ing by lt would leave every chureh i chapel cathedral school and college in ; the united states in ashes nihilism it is to-day tiie worst foe of the poor la j boring man in all the country it drowns j out his honest cry for reform with vocil i era tion fn anger and blood if lhe i vagabonds and ci iminals ranging through ; these cities crying lor iheir light when i iheir firsl riglit is the peuitenliary could j be hushed up thc oppressed and down trodden laborer would have more bread j fm his household kie.t ami violence have never won higher wages or more | prosperity thebcsi weapon iu ihiscottn j try is not the brickbat or the shimahih but lhe ballot let not lhe poor come ! under lhe banner f nihilism iie will make your taxes higher oui wages smaller your lable scantier youi chil dren hungrier your stifleting greal er — siill nihilism wiih eel yet wet wiih carnage comes forth and offers his hand as suiter of this republic ii it were tak en win-re would tin marriage be and who ihe officiating priests and whal the niii ri.-i the altar mas be a white altar of bleached skulls the officiating priest a i iii ipping assassin tlie music tin smoth j eretl groan of multitudinous victims the i ing made from the chain of etei nal cap ti ily tht garland twisted out of night shade iiie viands apples of sodom fhe w ine the bh.ud oi st ihn tholomew a mas sacre nay nat nay it is not to nihil ism the sauguneous monster that the tair land shall be married let god and the angels anil fifty millions of people i forbid the bans ! another suiter for ihe national bride is infidelity when midnight ruffians de spoiled the grave of a t stewart in luke's churchyard all the people wei e shocked wiih horror bul infidelity pro poses to do something worse than that namely tin robbing of all he graves ol christendom of the hope of rest rrect ion it would chisel out from the tombstone of i your christiau dead the words asleep in jesus/'and cut for substitute the words dismemberment and obliteration it wouhl lake a letter ol the woi id's father inviting all nations to virtue and happi ness and nar it np in pieces so sns/ill that not si ivord of it could be lead it would leave everv broken heait without couso ' . • , • i latum aud every dying man without a j smithing pillow i would wear in lhe president of the united states ami ihe supreme comt nnd the governors of the , states ami the witnesses of the court koom iheir right hand on paine's age : of reason oi voltaire's phylosophy of history it would take from this coun ' try the book which has made the difference i between ihi land and the kingdom of dahomey ; between american civilization and boruisian cai-ibaliutu ii infidelity could succeed in the destruction of the i scriptures iu 200 years all the civilized nations wouhl be turned back into semi barhurism and from semi barbarism in to midnight savagery where the morals of a menagerie of tigers rattlesnakes and chimpanzees would be better than those oi the shipwrecked human race theonjv impulse iu the light direction that the um hi has t ver leeched has been the ui ble if was the mother of roman law and all healthful jurisprudence the mother of english magna chalia and american de vi uniiou of independence benjamin franklin stood with it in his hand read ing habakuk to the infidel club iu paii aud not knowing what it was they pro nounced it tiie finest poetry they had ever heard it brought dowrj geo washing toon his kmes iu tlie snavv at valley fiu-ge and made tlie dying prince of wale to ask some one to sing for iiim rock of ages the worst attempted crime of the century is to destroy that j book . ami yet iutideli that loathsome sfenehful leprous rotten and pestiferous i monster puts out ins hand ichorous with death asking for this nation he would take possession not only of the parts of ; this country fully occupied bnt the two ! thiids of this continent not yet fully set tled he puts out his hand through the seductive magazine lyceum lecture aud parlor caricature of religion he says give me all the land east of the missis sippi with iis church keys ami its chris tian priming presses then give me da kota give me montana give me wyoming give me arizona give me alaska give im everything west of the mississippi that 1 may hold it by ri^l.t of possession before the gospel sha'.l get fully entrench ed there he presses ins claim with an ardor and detei initiation appalling what say you .' shall the bans be proclaimed ? no !'■ say the home missionaries of the west a band of martyrs amid malarias uud fatigues and starvation not if we can help i ; bv all ihe privation wc and our children have suffered vve forbid lhe bans no say the genuine patriots our institutions were bought ut too great ! a pi ite and have been defended at too dear a sacrifice to be thus cheaply sur rendered no says the cod of ply in uih p.a-k and independence hall and bunker hill and gettysburg i do nol an ; tiiis nation f:ir such a farce no no it is not to i.ilidclity this land is to mar in1 there i.s another uircr for i = s land the vi-is following my text iinuouces iiim a rhe bridegroom rejoicetb over the bride so shall thy god rejoice over thee to win the world christ stops at no humiliation of simile he compares his grace to spittle opening blind eyes and himself to a hen gathering her chick ens ami heie to a suitor begging a hand in marriage he deserves this bride to see whal he has done to win her behold pilate's court room with its insulting ex pectorations on his iiie and calvary with its awful hcinoruge jacob served fourteen years for rat-huel but chrisl served thirty three years in tot tine that he might win the heart of the world moieover long ago jusl as princesses at birth are pledged in treaty lo earthly ru lers so ihis nalion at iis birth wus set apart for god before columbus and thc i'ji ii ii embarked on board santa maria the pinto and the nina on their eventful voyage what did ihey do took the sac lamel ol our lord jesus christ coming in sight of laud what song goes up from all three decks gloria in excelsis what did they i i i st do stepping from shipboard to solid grouud ? all knelt in prayer consecrating the new world to god whal did the huguenots do land ing in the carol in as ami the hollanders lauding in new york ami the puritans i imliiig in new england with bent knees and uplifted faces and heaveu-beseechiug prayers ihey took possession of this conti nent for god how did they open tha lirst american congress willi prayer in the name of christ pledged at the • ii ih of this divined marriage was mo i.n besides that see what he has done for us open the map of our north american continent and see how the land was shaped for immeasurable prosperities behold the navigable rivers greater and more thau any other hind running down to the sea in all directions prophecy of large manufactures and easy commerce look at the great ranges of mountains timbered with wealth on the top ami sides aad metalled with wealth underneath ; 130,000 square miles of coal 180,000 square miles of iron the laud su contoured that extreme weather seldom lasts more than three days por the most of the vear tiie cliui.it is bracing and favorable for brawn and brain all fruits all minerals all harvests scenery which displays an a itumual pageantry which no other laud pretends to rival no south american earthquakes no scotch mists no english fogs no egyptian plagues no germanic divisions the happiest people on earth are the people of the uni ted stales the poor man has more chance the iudustrous man more opportunity how good god is to us and our children ! to 11 im blessed be bis mighty name ! to him of the cross aud triumph to him who btill remembers the prayers of the pil grim fathers and huguenots aud holland refugee to him this hind shall be mar ried 0 ye patriots auu christians by your contributions and prayers hasten the tlav for this fnlfillmeut we are turning just now a great leaf is ! the ponilerou.s tome of our nation's his ; tory at tlie different gates of this conti j lient lust vear over 500,000 emigrants ar lived ami at the different gates this year j over i00,00<j will come who are they t j riiev are not pan iters of europe i was i told at kansas city last bunimer that a a vast multitude of them passed through averaging 800 each a huge number who came tin or.gh castle garden aver aged 1,000 each recently twenty fafcui l lies arrived with 35,000 among them i mind vou families not tramps atl.ii j tiou to the wealth uf vour country uot j subtraction some of them i sav lasttnea 1 day at castle garden reading their bibles and hymn books they had christ with them in the steerage and they have christ with them on the emigrant rail train which every nfternnoon at 5 o'clock vicars them westward our commissioners of emigration take them off the vessel and in the name of humanity and god for ward them to the place of destination and soon they will turn the territories | into states and the wilderness intogar | dens if vve build for thein churches and ! establish for them schools aud send them christian missionaries are you afraid j that this country will be overcrowded on account of this emigration * a tishing smack on like ontario might as well to-moi row morning ear being crowded as the next ten generations of our people fear being crowded iu america dj uot tell me these foreigners bring either pre ferences for other governments they are sick of the governments under wliich they were oppressed and they want free america give them a mighty gospel ol welcome throw around ihem the hospi talities ol the christian religion they wiil add their industry ami their hard earned wages to our national prosperity and then m will all go to christ ami this land shall be married where do you think the mairiage altar shall be lifted ? let it be on the rocky mountains when through artilical and mighty irrigations its tops shall be covered with vineyards ami orchards am green fields the bos tons and new yorks and charlestons of the pacitic coast shall come to the altar trom one situ and tht bostons and new j yorks ami charlestons of the atlantic ! coast wiil eome irom the other side and there amidst them let the bride of all xa t ions kneel and through tlie organ of thr loudest thunders that ever shake thesierra nevadas one oa theo.ie side or more the foundations of iho alleghanies on the other side should open full diapason ot weddi g march it would not drown the j pledge of the betrothal vv hen christ the king takes the land ot tins bride of na ] lions saying as the bridegroom re joictth over thu bride so thy god re j icet h over thee at that marriage ban qiu-t the platters shall be ol nevada silver and tin chalices of california gold anil the fruits from northern orchards aud the spices irom southern groves and the tapestry from new england looms ami the congratulations irom ull free nations ni earth aud all triumphant armies of heaven aud so thy land sliall be mar ried the lawyers on prohibition hon r p dick will have the city for concord this afternoon where he has an appointment to deliver a speech ou pro hibition the republican executive com mitiee will be opposed y the jndge throughout the campaign as occasion may offer an observer reporter approached ex j judge merrimon with a view of learning his ina-ncy 1 movements during the cam paign aud was informed that it was this gentleman's purpose to be heard through out the state om every occasion when not at a sacrifice f his legal interests the j judge will deliver an address on prohibi tion at gastonia on the i-5th iust and one at high point on the same subject on the 4th day of july in reply to the question whether iu lis j opinion the leaders of tiie republican j party throughout the state generally : would enter the campaign on tho anti prohibition platform judge merrimon j said that they would not that the re j publican executive committee had no an ! iho ity to force the issue upon the parry j and mentioued as among the most able i men of that party who are opposing the measure the names of ex-judges albert sons henry read aad buxton the for mer of whom will enter the canvass for prohibition also that w s ball esq a prominent republican of gieensboro wonld la found on the side of prohibition i iu the coming contest the name of hon d a jenkius of ga.tou was also men j lioiied in connection vtith the above which leads to the belief that the execu j live committee in shouldering the anti piohibitiou cause assumed a resposibility i for its party which a large majority of the belter members of that party wiil not support char observer storm gul ve.fou june 14 — a special from montague says a cyclone passed over the neighborhood of queen's peak in the western part ofthis county earn ing awav houses fences etc among the houses t e stroved are those of lee it willtts mr carson and mr sessuin the crops were b.i y damaged significant very '. '. — general onler xo 1 first series rooms rep ex com raleigh n c june 10 1ss1 ' dear sir the republican partv , tbrongh its state executive commit tee takes ground against what is known as tiie prohibition move ment iti this slate caii>e of the le islation ii contains against citizen rights and in favor of rank aiul classes a . a party we cannot stand with folded arms and ee the liberties of | peopie subverted aud one da of j citizens preferred above another the j paid emmi-tsaries of fanatical error jund political trickery combined are about to be sent abroad in lbe state j to help fasten upon our people this : dangemus enactment ofa democratic ; legislature this wolf in sheep's cioth ; ing prohibition we mi..»t meet these emmissaries with the over j whelming argument that can be used against this strike at liberty nnd j progres if you feel disposed to assist the i party in this effort send vour contri bution to me at raleigh at once j j mott clim'n rep ex com ■ i imi ii im mian a^l«jllli«jlmmjl miscellaneous messrs fagg and corpening have j gone to work io earnest on the big cut t!iis side of pigeon river messrs coleman and rice are putting in | good licks this side this work has i been ontrtised t<i < ' r ■ rapable hands j and we ire sure the 15th october will jfintl their parts well performed the | railroad authorities are pushing the j balance of the work — asheville citi zen refused to grant license the county commissioners of this county refu-ed to grant license for the retail of liquor in the county pending tlie consideration of the pro hibition question to be voted on in august as a consequence all tie j bar rooms here are closed except i ! wholesale houses as under lie gener al revenue laws they can sell liquor in quantities not less than a gallon — asheville citizen cleanliness and rest — dr hall says the best medicines in lhe world more efficient than all the po tations of the materia medica are i warmth rest clean lines and pure j air some persons make il a virtue to have disease to keep up as loug as ihey can move a foot or wiggle i linger and t sometimes succeeds but in others the powers are thereby so complete exhausted that the system ha io.-.t all ability to recuperate and slow typhoid fever sets in and carries j the patient to a premature grave a good bed and cool room are the very j first indispensibles to a sure and speedy recovery instinct leads all lu-asts and birds to quietude and re-t the very moment lli.it disease or wounds assail the system it is a very pretty ligbt which is going on in tiie xew hampshire leg islature wiit-re by gerrymandering and otherwise the republicans hav a large majority the term of sena tor rollins expires in march 18s3 there is to be an election ot'the leg islature in 18s2 but that body will not convene uuder tlie law until the summer of 1883 three months after rollins will cease to be a senator the supreme court has therefore tri ven its opinion that the election bhould be held at the preseni session which seems reasonable rollins fa vors this because he thinks he can be elect by the members of the present assembly william e chandler the political tramp whose appoint ment to mr sam hii lips place the senate recently rejected and who i so justly odious for his conduct in florida iu the presidential swindle of 1 s 7 6 . lias put in his claims and thinks that if the senatorial election were to be postponed until after the next election hf could manipulate thv stale as he did florida and get a iia jority of members pledged to him ii therefore opposes a present election and as he controls the lower house lie has so far prevented its taking a ballot ile and his friends are now termt-i the bolters and they propose t staud out against an election on the whole it looks like the radical have fallen on bad times vvisen such a fellow as chandler can a.-pirc to a senatorship even from a sunt where the radical-1 are as mean as in new hanipsl ire it argues badly for that party with the repulican lead ers charging eacli ether with bribery ami corruption at albany and the new hampshire assembly refusing to act on the opinion of their own supreme court it would seem thai | there i a pretty kettle of tish for somebody we hope the di'tn cats may enjoy it — liews observer , bitter experience of trusting woman j a case of wife desertion in north west baltimore lust week has excited comment and indignation a gen tleman drove up to the western tem perance hotel corner saratoga and howard streets and engaged rooms for himself and wife his wife with her trunks iras put out at the hotel while he drove on down the street for teasona assigned which were sat isfactory to hia nife he mver re turned and as it became evident that he iliii not intend to return liis wile told her painful story she had mar ried him in ciucinnatti live months 8go 1 i ev came to baltimore to live and with the money he had he open ed a grocery store on pennsylvania avenue business being dull he ob tained her consent to sell out the stock which be tli and finally sold the horse and wagon alter driving ' her to tiie hotel tliey wore to go according to his programme to rich mond \ a ami open a store there | the wife was left without even mon ey to buy a postage stamp mr wm delphey proprietor ot'the hotel tel egraphed to her family in cincinnatti and they immediately sen her a tcle i graphic money order on the receipt of which she at once started h>r her former home a gentleman board ing at the bote went to richmond a few days afterward on business and i made inquiries about the party who deserted his wife it was told him | that the same name had been played i in richmond about a year ago by the same party he married a respecta j ble lady got hold of the money she possessed and deserted her leaving i her waiting on a street corner ft.r him since which time nothing had been heard from him until the present in quiries were made a leit.r has been received in baltimore from the wrong ; i woman announcing her sale arri | va home and the joy of her family i at her being once more restored to j them after such an experience — bal i timort sun 30th electricity for carriages it is not improbable that electric power will soon bo used to drive car riages in our avenues and central park so great are the possibilities of the m faure system of storage of electric energy already a tricycle weighing 100 pounds with its occu pant las been driven through ihe streets of paris by electricity at the speed of a cab ai 1 it i expi cteil that the same motive power will give such vehicles a speed ol fifteen miles an hour if tricycles and bycycles can oe driven so satisfactorily by the use oi m fame boxed electric energy why not ordinary carriages there is n , reus ui why they cannot be so driven 1 fact it is alrea.lv an nounced thai an omnibus is to be run by electricity at berlin its route be ing from zehlendorf to tetlow in ventors have toilet ill vain to pro duce a steam wagon that could be safely aud economically used on com mon roadways but by taking elec tricity instead of steam for motive power they can succeed in giving us a substitute for horses to draw our carriugi . \\ hen people can order a box of electricity from the manufacturer in place ofa horse iron an extortionate liveryman riding in centra park need no longer be a luxury confined to the rich ami an income of 810,000 a year will not le essential to keep ling your own carriage sir william thompson has pronounced the little box ent to glasgow i diversity by i m faure of paris and containing a million foot pouuds of electric eoer gy a very important discovery it is with satisfaction that tlie evening mail reminds tlie public ihat tho very day the news uf m fa lire's discovery reached america and before any of our contemporaries had suggested any thing of the kind we pointed out that t would be of vast utility in solving the problem of electric illumination und of the propulsion of vehicles by electirc energy priester's trial priester the par ricide having once been a resident of charlotte the subject of hia recent trial foi the murder ot his father is interest ing mattt-i t,i charlotte readers the iit.il n a concluded at barnwell court house last saturday judge mackey ivau on the bench mr henderson of aiken was prosecuting attorney and mr robert aldrich represented the de fendant all the evidence was in bj six o'clock friday afternoon thejuiv sat uiilay morning returned a verdict of not guilty un account of insanity priester was sentenced to the asylum for life it is ii.l the citizens aie very much dissat isfied with the sentence and think be ii uld be sent to the penitentiary if not hung a flea will cat ten times it own weight of provisions in a day and will drag afier it a chair a hundred times heaver than itself it leaps a distance of at ica two hundred times its own length