Landmark, The (Newspaper) - December 21, 1883, Statesville, North Carolina 3ES! ck. All I i that am to i. 3. KS THAN 5N A KM u 1'ilE IS 1S.-UKO HY Wo have rods ran ay ami r. c. We think the de- n doit any Wagon CO. of l and is very C. 13' D of u full stock RESS 5T lowest Cash CO. fond street nud IE in fact es and J THREAD to Dark Dark Navy Dark Royal Dregs of Linen Pale Robin's Old Copper and Olive Mastic Silver and Pearl Dark and many more of J. CAN BE BOUGHT WALLACE L. Nl O Nl Monroe BAND J t wonderful hy 2H our amenta Ono has fur two It Wo n a f an I i si UAI i u Ti ION A I n 1 any caro 1 do not moan to stop them for a time and then have them I moan iv radical I the of t Er I- LEPSY OH FALLING I warrant my remedy euro worst Others fail oils a for not now a nt onco lor ft Trent lac and a Bottlo or my infallible and it you for a and I will euro Addrow Du. O. New I for by its tuo of of tho worst kind and been is Lits that I will i. any wo and P. T. CAPITAL hereby tlw till ami in tind rvt the that the with nnd nil nnd ha cu. its f HUK Louisiana State Lottery In for by Ihe arid a capital of to which a fund of over since been By an ttf hise mndo of tho Constitution A tut il Mln CV n an bur will place monthly 2t or at the following AND THK Extraordinary Semi-Annual Drawing At December 1U( 1S53, supervision nnd T. of aad A. of Capital an- Ten only OF PIT OK HAN OF 1'UIXKS OK 1'KIXES OF PRIX KS OK 1 1UO.. Prices ot 100., 20, COO 2A.DOO 1O.OUO 270 Application for to club's bo only to thu of ihe In For further Information ig full Blake P. O. Money and address Letters to NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL New POSTAL NOTES ami ordinary letters by or Express stuns of and upwards y Express at our to M. A. A 1.AUPUIN. j We for sale And FERTILIZERS AND ALSO DEALERS IN Also linen's for tho Virginia Firs anil Marine Insurance Co door to 4 on N. O. 4 On OF SUBSCRIPTION CASH IN -ix ni i 1.00 50 nol in 25 extra svill V 1) V K K SJ K T DM ARK. VOL. N. DECEMBER 21. 1883. NO. 21. V N. Sept. 1, 1883. Our FALL and WINTER STOCK is now in ready for ano we again take pleasure in inviting the Merchants of Western North Carolina and the Trade to visit Everything requisite to the full ana complete outfit of the Retail Dealer may be had under our A larger or more varied Stock of eral Merchandise is not offered by any House in the Our Traveling Salesmen will be on the road during the and we trust to receive your continued liberal orders through All orders by mail will be filled upon the same terms and receive the same at- tention as buyers in Yours very WALLACE BROS. We solicit your shipments of Dried Blackberries and all kinds of try Having the very best for conducting this branch of our we can assure you of highest market prices at all ULIZA M. YOUR DADS ARE A Free Fight With Printer's Ink is a Jolly LIKK TIIK OLU MAID THAT WASN'T AFRAID TO KICK UP A DUST WHEN SHE BUT WAS ALWAYS WHEREVER SHE ON MAKING A WUEN SHE McSmith Kicks up a Little but it Never Gets in Any One's They Come Right Along Just the and We Continue to sell and Organs AT THAT PAY OUR AND ENABLE US TO KEEP co AMD SEE He might take a notion to give you a Pi- ano just for He is not very gold or silver will Trade with and you will always have a little pin money Go for him and let him say just one Our prices as far as we the lowest in but if you get of- fers which seem please report the facts and we will demonstrate to the con- We will not be No man living can buy lower than and if you want good work you will buy of H. N. 0. June 22, 18S3., l have opened in oue ot Miller's new stores ou Broad next to Messrs. J. a bouse where I will buy oil kinds of- COUNTRY PRODUCE FOR Paying market are reminded not to sell until they A Large Stock of all grades of Leaf always on N. 17th, 1882. ft ripple of Un river of As It years tuul Ami a Or n golden On tlin it To the A nil longest day hoon And so For Tile mid Tho daylight In And has many The And find r The p Will who Hay Mary An- bounty and due to the that and the moon wore In con- at her explain how II happens that other ILL the same compelled to aver tuba days a and are enough to atop a rather diffident was unable to prevent Introduced e van In IT to a you UK in I a- Ilia him as Mr much lo the fully i don't call me Peters call me. bin I don't know you well Mr. Bald bl OF THE uHM Upon ill To the Editor of The You were kind enough to express i desire for u communication from me aud I urn pleased In myself in pi itiou point of spurn to com You will excuse me if confine ruj to the question lo be ihu lention nt this lime and it up to ie a subject roost lo citizen one upon if 10 not every vot T ivill colled upon the ug to inform for that upon it will hinge the sue of present political in lliu next refer to the question of ruv ma item lavu become into and adherents of until hides at protective or for n for required with as may accrue therefrom nnd iu BO doing have y followed their party Bu that even lo the un- there signs of a awakening to ihe importance of these natters and a shaking off of indications that the peopl ire fur and in heir the vast body ol and will lie he balance of Aa the parly to which you hulo las hitherto been mainly opposed to igh it appears to one f thu muss of those thinking yuui opportunity has now aud but to grasp 110 secure for yourselves the success if your next presidential candidate u this I do belter hau quote the of New il is well is ODD of lhat city's lending und influential He snys the Democrats hare got a They have an idea to work It Is time that Ibis idea be pre- No oilier way fill The have d a cratie and un-American uve kepi shouting il ud see ihe They to all revenue reform for They have kepton Ihal protection benefits can laborer protection has built p American industry that protection osiers American commerce thai pro in does pretty much that is They preach iese falsehoods through thick and and what do the Democracy say o thorny Instead of fighting them and allying the intelligence and of Ihe people on side iry lo the in the ope people notice it nl Adhere to that iu sympathy aud while ou may lose a few you will ain This is a practical business the people will discuss it ud act upon it. Men of all parties re interested in yet the only ones to solve it arc business ex- not The recognizing this f. as been for some days past on the subject of with Riling business men of the country udas I cannot express myself you extracts trom the remarks f such men as Mr. Mr. Ir. W. H. A. A. ow and too well and illy known as among the merchant of New York to require any mention Hum of their names to vu their utterances all the uce they A. A. LOW'S If there n parly in power wise and able enough to meet the issue and legislate in ie best of commerce and country loward a low a part of the independent le would no doubt go lo its first lo be done hy a would be the abolition of all lax 11 raw materials and all articles not lu this Such a re would be of service lo all as it would cheapen the ar- cles used by in consequence mike Ilium able to turn out the d product at a lower rate Ihe con- The result would be that in mny instances we would be in a ition that at present re limited lo the home Our on many articles out of all proportion to the needs f the Such protection s that encourages nnd ends In glut of the Money is lying die now to a remarkable In- estors are satisfied with a rate ol erest lhat would have seemed low ten years This all that we are coming down to sound business basis too long of inflated There is no lack of capital for any en- that promises a secure even at a low rate of docs more than meet the reasonable of or business men in geu eral is impolitic and should be ed. are just now oppressed with largely of Ibis In many branches the tariff nerves the purpose of excluding foreign while il enables a clique if domestic manufacturers lo keep thet price of commodities up to a point nol j warranted by the condition of thai mere party questions will count for liltle in 1884 compared with the burning ones relating lo rency and the The RBI of men o show a willingness and capacity to meet Ibis issue squarely will draw an independent vote from the ness men of Iho country that will prise Republicans and Democrats rt. will you meet the Republican who goes down among mill hands the laborers and lolls them thai has bettered their condition raising their I would no down after and nail the lie richl then and I an remember the time when we had i low nineteen ind n half per before and 1 know changes have place between that dav and when our on the laborer was better he is I cim prove il lo JOHN D. is a constant evil against which thu commerce and in- dustry of the country have A wall is the nearest to in my The of high duties not only mukes it almost sible lo import thai would be of service in assisting other in- but our an We begin to thai iu order lo send our goods out ol the country it is necessary that we take other goods in All commerce is baiter between We cannot hope for nations to come here and buy oui un- less we are willing to lake pay from Ihe goods they cliu oiler in Cash plays bul a very small parl in the trade of Lbc world at bell H adjusts balancen after trades are Ihe Democratic party likely to lose by announcing as committed to n for revenue on- the it will call to its support the large number of low tariff Republican men of business who are wearied of sectional By thu a real live iesue fur which they care it will cloak the Democrats with a moral that fail to be of great The issue is one which the tions of the Democratic party compel it make at this They refused lo il at the lusl The Republicans made il for and this of Democratic cowardice cost the Ihe Now in a for fium lo come nut as in favor of sound currency and revenue ou the side of the of the whole people as Ihe privileges oi the and be pre- ation in The heavy duties on Iron and woolen goods are burdens the country which should not be 1 will lell you ihin ed party that pule materials and ships on the free list draw an independent vote surprise the professional tariff is ab to the larger body of nnd I also think lo a good many although it to say just how far they arc willing to go toward reducing it. This il is safe Democrats allow capacity and desire to meet the lariff issue aud deal with il according business they will a support from and Republicans as well that will tonish the most sanguine of that Our Congress is largely composed of and professional They do from actual know what they are about and unless they are willing to learn from those that are at the loin ot all this great national ity Ihby can only do When the people are roused and the cians kepi well up to their work country Is able lo secure Ihe tion that is really needed bul in dinary when pelly issues divert attention of il pretty much their own mil the parly take this question up und head off if did I do uot believe would a respectable I help fueling lhal the lican parly in has ils great opportunity and that the thinking men of all are ol I uive il lo you as my unprejudiced judgment that if and that party which adopts their views will receive support and rence former I must add further that the general expression of opinion among well in- formed business men of all grades pears lo Republican rule taxes are needlessly thai are levied in an aud curn and thai are ducing a surplus revenue for and jobbers to dispute Under Hit plea of protection lo home the tariff laws are so arranged that by their effects the rich are made richer and the poor The of a high tariff have tainly become and the opportunity for a reform in now nt bund nnd cannot be Yours V. 1C. New Dec. 17, 1883. lit of Tin there is not another spot on the equal in with the State of in during the fall of 1883. so many religious have an i are still in The in a great much In the of the meetings themselves and their peculiarities are said to be identical the State a brief description of one will serve lo give a general idea of Surely musl be some bul I am that such are aud Tlic meeting had now been going on for more than a n very slim through the bul at the house was Learning services were for II o'clock on ut that hour I re- paired to the and there found assembled Ihe majority of the eight other some might have been oyer the destruction amongst their chickens at all they didn't have Hint saucy look which is said to convert them in- to one of the dangerous While for the con- jared to win or lose in the lighting for would nol the lose many those who are now ils protectionist supporters it Let them The Republicans can them and Any man who can believe a a policy that one man to another be a valuable r of the Democratic if there is lo be a secession of to the Republicans you can feel pretty sure lhat for every m in who leaves the Democratic ranks there will be enough to more than fill who come from among those in Ihe past have voted with the on the old JOHN S. as you began Mr. although I uive DO iu voling against ny Republican candidate I object Jut ou this question of a low tariff or a high free trade or lie only parly that can succeed is the Hirly that will lake it up meet the issue discuss il in- and with reference 0 the business needs of the All raw materials and not grown or manufactured here be without delay placed upon be free This measure would be if great service to our manufacturers aud largely offset any curtailment oi heir profit through a reduction of im- But the idea of protection be scouted as one hostile to a democratic It is n species of Protection means that I musl a share of for the if a privileged somebody else who oys a government Every has to suffer n partial loss it his to support a privileged set if by the in your the of this country due and the ligh wages of labor due to the might as well say lhal ihe prosperity of France in lue to her enormous standing or hat extraordinary wealth of the Julch is owing lo their being below he level of the What we owe mr prosperity to in the fuel thai we lavu absolute free trade over the larg st single area in the What would become of us if Massachusetts ad a tariff against New or New fork and so the country would not be fit to ive in. Tbe channels of trade would je so blocked lhal in self-defense we would have lo set up sort of as done in Aud there is the logical end of Our prosperity been con- stant owing to tlie possession ol free a small but active a wise system of common law tnd an admirable aud Is 1 a wonder that we have succeeded in spile of the obstructive we could only get rid of the duties on a large majority of send a jood share of Ihe custom house people work al some productive trade aud the people that healthy tition with all the world is the surest road to political and we would indeed in Ihe way cut grand national efes men ol the were asked a similar question they would as far as tariff legislation the Republican lenders have been in Ihe balance and found OK A DRY Mr. K. S. head of one of Ihe or four largest dry goods houses iu the United sayx is now in the country a and L be- lieve a strong that protection does nol Ihe what iu Ibis A class protectionist tariff is successful in proportion us it keeps foreigners from goods to The ideal protective tariff is H Chinese with no gates or the primary idea of Ibis sort of thing is to secure the home market to the tic The government says to every woman and child iu the United not lake your barrel of your case of jour load of corn or auy er commodity which you have worked to the markets of the world and gel the highest price it will lhat is But you must deal with a few privileged individuals who are manufacture without foreign These will take hard earned produce and give you in the numberless tured articles but nil at a price made high by Ihe It is as though the government should lake from every cur load of from every herd of entile or from every unprotected pocket a per ot and make a of it lo some mill owner or proportion of ibe people en- gaged in to whole population is probably not more than live per nnd Urns people throughout the States are taxed for the benefit of the This is lo the nineteen as they derive no benefil whatever from lliu lax The twentieth person approves highly of the system which robs his fellow citizens and en- riches and the great cry for comes exclusively from Lhe twentieth part of the winch is growing rich on the spoliation the rest of the restrictions on commerce are injurious lo Ihe interests of the All obstacles thrown in the way of this free exchange tend lo diminish Ihe well-being of Ihu The ter wiio raises a bale of cotton iu should have liberty lo stud it to England and exchange it for tured goods without any obstacle being our laws Ihe musl send his of ton lo New England exchange il lor seventy yards of while were he n free man he could send it to old England aud exchange il for 100 of Ihe same The value of ihu remaining thirty yards is from the planter and given to the New England The ment gels no part of tills forced you suppose thai Ihe wages of labor are dictated by the spirit of which protectionist tors profess when I hey talk about en- American Not al When the owner makes big Ihe gels Ihu market price for his irrespective of any oilier When a pinch comes Brut man to suffer is lhal He in or reduced to half while the mill owner falls the money accumulated during Ihe hvat lucky season and walla for a turn of Mr. when auch whose experience has been gained by loug and successful business contact with nil portions of the take an in expressing ought nol of much more limited give to their opinions full value aud Are not such men to be more trusted iu these than the legislators and ers whose sole knowledge of the im- portance of n dollar is derived from the amount they annually draw from the United and whose eu- lire interest in tariff and revenue is that enough be derived from lo pay those and on hand enough surplus to warrant liberal appropriations in tbe interests of bying I tell that the of and the reign of the is ly On the the 14lh inst. I at- tended one of these distant Irom this point about half a I must con funs were not altogether devotional in fact is nol much them lo inspire devotional but tbe loud ing and general nt the distance of half a had lulled lo lue sleep every night for more than u had excited my curiosity to such n that I I aud 1 f In a charming grove was located a rude log building about by thirty called a Il n as already rilled with the of like an was room found for one On the book board were two tin one of il is was brought by the foolish since it had no bul the other was all There were present eight or as are called in bull didn't until that they were all It doesn't cost nor require any great of mental labor to make a of There must be a factory somewhere of wa- where they are turned as rapidly awkward baud can mould As a they are bly consequently our er tongue is most wretchedly ed. most of them can ad ter a bul il is nol done Few of them comprehend what they aud fewer still under- stand Hie preacher who aud you have heerd of tbe mighty of satan yes ah nnd we warn you lo Hue unto the ah and drink of pure thar ah 1" thing after Una fashion I heard a dis- course upon the ten kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man seeking goodly when lie had found one peril of great and the sermon followed would have made a good companion to the celebrated mon thai went Ihe rounds of the n few years ed each phrase nnd oftentimes each aud a prolonged followed it. The speaker soon worked himself up to the boiling aud the last half of ihe sermon was giyen in thirds ol ihe musical lo which a bass could have been vised He frothed atthe bul would uot stop long enough to lie would bob his head behind the all Iho while keeping his exhortation going iu spasmodic while he would and scraping his No. 10 brogan about on the pulpit floor us lie resumed an erect At limes he would have his bauds clasped nl the back of his nnd then lie would look for all the world as if he was going for a flea between his Then again be would be gesticulating wildly iu and one of these front gestures happened to knock the only of the tin ten feul out in Ihe upon which our situation like unto that of a blind The censed racing for a and I have no doubt the was enough for a il had been going ill with him lor more limn an By and a match was found so was the a light IVHS and hostilities Bul his re- were and the speaker collapsed sufficiently to call for after which he stepped down and proceeded to shake hands with those iu the Ihe dear sistern more especially whereupon some half dozen with stentorian be- gan singing ns if very lives de pended on particularly upon the higher which they would bring out with a kind of screeching yawp no word iu the English language will Meanwhile another gun was and brought LO upon the ns they were pleased to term it. This one did not go the pulpit at but shifted his position about on the something like a swivel so that he could have an enfilading fire on every He may have been a as there were bits of fodder and hay ticking In his hair and whiskers on his which was of the coat and well supplied with buttons where they could be sible His ammunition was fresh aud it seemed on the brink of He hud a good deal lo say aboul the aud while yelling at the top of bin he would charge around the pounding the tern on thu and altogether ing such an unearthly that your correspondent felt compelled lo plug his ears with bin and beat u hasty retreat at first Jl was then nearly 10 and the custom is I learned to keep up the cannonade a very late provided were a to I sauntered lo tin by the is Ihe finest I have seen in the After an ab- of nearly an I returned to find the number present bad not in- by the addition of a single The parsons had formed themselves into a kind of in which each had the and of each thought he ought lo have some I did not BOO trades it is n matter of grave douht whether was a nickel in the whole Times were and 1 thought could get along without they On the next day ihe net was but no fish except two by certificate there is riot much raw material to work aside from your humble As like the this style of preaching be- comes more and more unpopular it will be forced to take the of Ihe poor Indian move ward Ihe J. NAT. Pleasant Ark. OP The price of whiskey IB reported J. 1C. New York col ton failed last week wilh liabilities amounting to The commissioner of agriculture ihe value of ihe forest for the census year is estimated ni In lieu of Mr. loget rid of Ihe surplus in ihe treasury by dis- tributing Ihe money raised by the tax on whiskey among tbe some genius suggests thai whiskey be The Boston Transcript points to the fact lhal seventy per cenl of Ihe six hundred thousand negroes in South Carolina are but the Transcript would quickly in dorse a project to place the ment of the State in the hands of these Decembers returns to the national department of agriculture show that n large portion ol ihe corn crop has been damaged by the wheat aggregate is four hundred million bushels Ihe oai crop is four per cent larger than nnd Mary of has closed its having but one at the of this school Next thin was the college in ing been founded in 1G93, and was ibe only one lhat received a Royal A young man named clerk in a slore al one night Innt week returned to the store after it had been The n light in ihe slore and ing were then got some nil who when Blair came out riddled him with A young man of while much the worse lor drink hired a He fell asleep in the vel hide while the harnessing THE LANDMARK JOB OFFICE HAS 81'KCIAL FACILITIES FOU I'll I X 1 1 fl LETTER NOTE Ac. CURES Ports 11II..V, A 1MI Aims ID A. co. Swept into the of Land Smart of On DIP deck of abiK stood an by a of the said to fi om I was years old I my hear cm my then cutting out of n. the of this bond Tint -t mighty gooU of Hui Mind of into the It Is putting no strain upon that uf womanly ami in samp way lu tin rent of li m i bo so U Is no Is n People arc 100 ur stupid to defend own which all i- Is Itut to or Ignorance the complex n. in the MJ flood jii few mountain all our can be traced to impure and a ill group of disordered and foi if the of piin and In to Its tell and work driven Tonic iv imw an bin a fur Have you dv i or d to yield to other Here Is I Fire Insurance OVER 4O MILLION WILL COTTON AT Liberal S Office at Jt of I1 in r-u i- S Hro id S C. A. C A UK DR. D E T I inform of dell and adjoining a N and i v. and da on Office 23 J. A. the and they let him Bleep the When he awoke he said he had used the quadruped and fed him at Newton Lower paid for his and went off A well-dressed cratic in manner and cood is annoying the family in He says his name to George that he is a distant re- lative of the ot his lhal it has been arranged lhat he shall marry Miss and that he is prepared and anxious to carry out the At the annual meeting of holders of the Richmond Danville held Col. A. S. was re-elected It was shown that the net profit of the company from all its lines last after all Interest aud everything is is This is a considerable increase in the re- over the years The indebtedness of the company ID round against which there are properties worth Some years aso States Senator of married a girl in one of the der at Shortly thereafter there began to be of charges and be- tween the old man sued fur a divorce ou the grounds of sued far divorce on the grounds of adultery aud the country enjoyed n huge LnU week in N. Mrs. died induced hy nervous and the chloral 'The ot protective number of present The Merry Joyous Holiday season brings to the elegant In the city of NPW Orleans on bv tho Grand Monthly Distribution of Thw Louisiana Suite under the sole caro and of a T. ol and A. of over were broadcast Tho namo thing win take place again the full of which can bo had from A New La. Ticket No 8S.6S8 drew the prize of In fifths at held hy Mr M. A No. 60 St. Louis New another by N B a In the City Treasurer's office at New the others No drew the second also sold In fifths at collected through Bank of at Tumi another by a in W third prize ooit was won by No. 40200, sold in fifths two of which wore collected by the N O tional Bank fourth of were won by tickets No. 14 898, Hold In fifths to collected through Messrs It Co San O. O eon H t ft rough State VH and BO on to the end of In- am one thu many other of WOULD r attention of friends to l tint their stock of old en for i- and c- than and no bi- to enure u timi to On- They are to put Sale and Exchange in April OVERCASH BUILDERS and JL or to .i us f. out ine than nny one in t city fully nt AlPo tiie SASH mill HUMUS nn t. Moulding of the well US A N. Oct. 27, Hair T PEG STABLE The Best is 4lu of These qualities are of prime in of a preparation foi the ir. I not new remedies harm of confidence an article to be HALL'S will uot ny B. P. Hall SoW by all DISORDERED and Prom ol of human ol to or body or of of tow A nt the col- nnd of 1 that nets directly on tho medicine no net ion on and is removing all these three of the a clear a no nausea or griping nor with daily work anO arc a perfect ANTIDOTE TO UK A hml with two nnd bavo ten kinds of und TUTT'S aro first lhat mo any They havo cleaned mo out My la food ind I now natural I feel a new D. O. TUTT'S HAIR GHAT HAIK OK changed In- Bluntly to a by a of this Sold oy lor sent by cm receipt 44 Murray New MANUAL OF USEFUL RECEIPTS ml