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j BV S. A. BROWN ? Co. ? -F ii?lif?hB tf?A7 Wdy. . ' " ''Y".'.j.L.r?. <:".'."''r'.'7.'''"r"'\7vv7^..:. - CURIOUS MAINE FISHING. --. Kciuly? ?00,000 Squirming I.tttlo 'At?<-, . ,.,w*vea, Avo .?uptureil lu.? Muy? Dwufoi?oott? Mills, ?, small village about'niki wii;< from tho oltios -of-Bath und' Bookbind, ; ls ono of ttVs busiest places In Makio during tho last of May und'lho first pnifc of Juno. Tho -.omiso of this. Unusual activity ls tho appear ance of that migratory fish, tho alo wife. I Um. in?oyjned that nowhoro tn tho Now England states aro thora aa ninny of that kind of fishoupturod ns hero. There havo beeii talton iroija thc stream In ?no day Upward of . 200,?0?,; and I IK), OOO in a day ls not a raro catch. ' This bony Ash generally makes itself vislblo from May 1 to May 10 annually, and. tho run lnots about.tinco weeks. Thora aro tbrco streams issuing, out of tho DaniaViscottfl, lakafr?iu a fidl of sixty feet, 'arni : in theso streams uro ar ranged stout locks for tho recoption of tho ?IBI 1. Tho Ash como from, tho sea Mp tho DamarlseOtta river, thence Into a largo bay, whew, on * ^ / bright suiiiiy.,day miilions of '''timm. '??biy bo seen "school ing," preparatory for making a run for tho 8trea.ni. Upon tholr arrival Within tho |l?ck;s they aro taken ont of tho water hi'dip not? and thrown into large square boxeo-cauod tyaps-T-holding from 8.000 to. ff, OOO, and thou sold-to tho "smackers'! for flfty cont? a lnm di ed/and carried by thom In li?ds lidd ing ?00 to tholr carte to bo transported io tho smoke, houses. . Tho hods aro mado from Hour barrels by sawing off about ono-tiiird of tho top oiid nailing two poles, ono on each eldo, with cleats of board connecting to strengthen thom. During a pleas ant day, Whoh thoro i? a largo run 'and a, good many "oOuOfvydion," as tho boys call thom, dre in, it is very ?tiius hig to watch tho barefoot urolilns fol low up tho hods to plok iip tho squirm ing Ash ns they Hop off to tho ground. Two or three of thoso young Amer icas will bo after Ono hod at a time, and, tho way ^they'll scramble to plok up tlio fallon ' fish will niako tho inost sedate dyspoptto laugh, for they'll push, punch and fight Uko two dogs after a bone, stringing thom on tholr fingers as fast as thoy gather'thom in. Tho young kids will stook moro than 1,000 in tliia way sonic days, with tho nsslstanco of purlobilng a fow from tho traps and chiste o? tho countrymen. Tho Spiekers do not buy all of thc iisli, howovor ; tho surplus la sold to ti Boothboy Harbor Arm, wlfioh hus ii largo salting and packing platform about 150 yards from thc Ashways. Woodon aqueduots ' in Which thon is i tinning \mtov aro crcotod, and con licet tho flsliwuys with tho pucking os tobllshmont. Tho surplus fish ari thrown inte theso: aqueducts, and oar ried by tho watoi* to tho packing plat forpi, landing^' on a largo wood?i st rallier, wliero they aro salted ant packed lp barrels. A barrol of salted alewives bring iroVn $3.310 to. $0 bi tho liuavkot, and tin Ashore, l am informed, shipped to At . rica; also South America. Thosinoklng of tho alewife is aiiothe pivVooss. ' As stion'us' thoy arrive ht'th smoko licmso' tho fish aro placed bi tub holding 1,000, suited, and' remalli ii tb.it state usually three or four 1 day* according to tho temperature of ' th we'ather, after which they Oro wOsliei and strung On sticks holding from 101 12 In nmaher, and thou hung on pole placed bi tho upper part of tho haust Largo hole? aro dug in tho earth (thor is no Iii><n-in tho smoko houso), urouin which largo stones aro placed, a Uro i built out of log? and banked with saw dust, affd tho alowlfo ki ?OW pyepavc< to receive its' rod cont In a? faW 'dayft.' Whan ready for market tho first fis! living as high us?3 u hundred, but late in tho season got down ns low as 7 und 80 cents.--Cor. Boston llerald. 'I'liUiOuuiiiiotonob of thc Hm?Ua Hy stem. From'tho sobond elootloiv of Jacksor in 1882, down to the piosont: timo tb doctrino that - "public oflloo is a part prize-'' hai been tho .controling fact< ju tba administration, of tho .VIIU?QIU government. Tho ll m lie J and Impc ioctl y executed civil sendee, act, so fi ivs lls.oiteet on tho groat body of tl common pooplo ls conoornod, consl tutos no1 oxeohtion. Every boy of ] vdio hurrahed bocauso his father vote for Jackson In 1882 hud, if ullvo i tho election in. 1888, passed the ago i i hieoscoro and tau. Every voter,wi cast a ballot In 18?2and llvod to ca ono lu 1883 was then 77 or moro yeh old. Even among this little band . aged mon tho administration of govor meut upon any other plan was but dim reminiscence of boyhood. Bra tically thoy word in tho oAnio conditk as tiioir younger follow oitlzons. Tho pooplo- of - tho XJnitod StO'tt thou, ha yo-, po practical Unowlodgq, any other in otb od of n/iinlriisterli gove^^mciit. Tho spoils system is li ono of those eustdins which tho coi mon law declares equivalent to ti sh ute, Ma bustom So old that tho mci no of man, runneth, not to tho contrarj lt ls a part of tho unwritten law, i unoxprossod but understood provis! of tho.cpustUntlon. It is l.nterwpv with ail thjolr niqdos oj political tbougl lt Ititerin?nglos With aU tholr in?t?vos political action. ?-Walter M.: Pcrrlss Povuni. _ In Boston and its neighborhood t 17th.bf Juno .-^tho i anniversary of t battle of Bunker Hill-is regularly a enthusiastically observed by oossatl frotn labor and by nubllo roJoioings. recent youh} tliO'donSbratlon' o? tills d bus boon slowly1 extending through 1 en virons bf tho city, and it ls hoped soino that tho1 obsorvanoo' may fliin become national. m THE OIL.? NO&TH STATE. IN FACT THE .-.? LARGEST SOUTH OF BALTIMORE! North Carolinians Speak Of It As An Honor And Credit To The State _-MORE SP?GE ?ND MORE G-DDDS UNDER TH IB QNE RDDF-^-^ ? THAN ANY IN OUB ?OOO OIJD COMMON WE A.tiT^ ML ?jr ATM. JBL Ji. XML JBL JSWb ?/V ?3 o . .. . . - . . . : t, ' . . . ' .. ^y^^ .My first duty to you in this announcement is t?tender thanks for your confidence and patronage which I appreciate to tho fullest extent, and assure you that no expenso or trouble \y iii; b? spared to place before you every high grade Novelty as they appear in Market, as w?l?as'all standard brands of Dry Goods known to business. This ball's Oflorings present many new and attractive designs, which aro difficult of description, but appreciated when ?con. I was one of the first in the Market, and secured such selections as I knew would suit thc Southern trade, anil f now nskyour critical and careful examination of this, tho most complete, and largest assortment of Dry Goods ever shown in tho State. A description of my Stock is impossible, hnt?giyn some of tlio leading features below, and ask your consideration of the same. Dress : Goods --- In this Department our Stock is as complete as money, and the greatest care in selections can possible make it. HENE?ETTAS j Will be one ot the prime favorites this season, and we have secured of them in thc following colors : Vandyke Brown, Nut Brown, Ma hogany, Navy Blue, Indigo Bluo, Sapphire Bluo Electric Blue, Wear let, Cardinal, Garnet, Dregs, of Wino, Dark Seal Brown, Light Primo, Plum, Dark Steel* Dark Old lioso, Dark Olivo Green, Dark gorpont Grcou, Dark Bottlo Groon. FJLANNELS Aro growing in. favor, and vory justly KO. They present a warm and comfortable appearance, aro .nttr-ao? ? live and wear well. Wo show thom In all tho now colorings, and in largo assortment. SUITINGS. In plaids and stripes, ?re very attrac tive and stylish, they mako un very handsomely, aud aro in great demand this KONKOH. FRENCH TRICOTS Aro unsurpassed for otegance and finish. A really strictly first class goods. Our linn comprises all the new shades, and iii Cronin, win to and Blacks. HABIT CLOTHS Have n largo representation in this Department. Tho merit of this brand of gooda is fully established, and we cheerfully rocommend them lo our customorp. . Aro the praes Goods mostly sought of 1er just iiow as suitable for wear be tween seasons. In theso goods our lino is unusually-largo aud attractive, ombraAiiug' all aceppted Styles, 'They are vory popular goods* ; Jiey-It is impossible to enam?ralo thisStook. Samples will be cheerful ly forwttrdod, and wo solicit applica tions for same. In this Department you can find anything you wish, which is stylish. 100 Pieces Silk Plush & Velvets In figured conceptions and solid cob ors . ZOUAVE SETS in bend and Silk. Gimp. Very Pretty. GIMPS in very olaborato display, in all now shades and latest stlyos. BEI/iS AND BUCKLES oro more in vogue than ever before. AV o have them. Gimp Sleeves, Collars and Fronts. ? very full display of those Novel t?os. IA P77Q Those goods toke np JIA.VJconsiderable space in my Siore. Tho ladies will have them, and we consequently koop tho Stook up to the high tost notch. HI nek Silk Nd, Cream Platte Val-Venetian Point, Irish Point, Vandyke and Tor-; chou aro shown in hugo lots. Wo cheerfully furnish sam pl business in itself. Wo pay Kx We will send you a lino of ( of the few in 'tho State, and tli Cl EMBROIDERY, Hamburgs, with edgings and insertions to match. These goods nro in ?very variety. RIBBONS of evovy lute, represented by ort or nut ure. CLOAKS AND WRAPS ! -o In this Depart we exhibit a most extraordinary and beautiful lino of Wraps. The Wrap to capturo the ?lylisb this sesson ia tho New Shape 3-4 Cut Wrap, of Stookinot Cloth, made with Vost, either clobON?itting or IOOPO. This is tho vory latest and most stylish Wrap of ?ho dcnsou, nnd will lead tho van. Very Stylish in uiuko up this season mo tho Seal JPfowli WrujiSj They como in quito a variety of styles, in ?hiding Jnokota, Short Cuts and Long Lengths. Of nil t lioso wo. show an abun dance to sclcot from in all si'/.o*, for tho small ladies nud tho moro portly oues. A lino that attracts every ono with an oyo for tho beautiful, is tho , TAIL?R-MADi STOCKINET JACKETS. Tho aro very handsome, and entirely now. For early Full wear, and oxlrcmoly ntiruotivo ns well as comfortable, wo show au olaborato array of LADIES' All Wool.Flannel Blaze> st These Goods arc all tho go now. Somothing very nico when a heavy Wrap would bo uncomfortable, is an ENGLISH CLOTH Or Asto%i?]Jmm Ovipe Wo show those in profusion, nnd ithoy are very popular and stylish. For eve ning wear they nroospectully nduptod. Wo bought at a groat saorifico 150 Diagonal Jackets and proposo distribiting them at pricos heretoforo unhoard or. If io ncod of anything of the kind you will miss your opportunity if you fail it ol sob those goods, Astrlolly stylish, aud perfcotly now gar ment, ia the Stockinet Newmarket, The aro mado in a number of styles, nnd aro destined to bo vory popular, Wo show thom with Capop, und without Capos, and with Vests. Ladies doH?ring a ronl nico Wrap will find in this com bination real treasures. We have placo ir? stock this season an ext mon li n ii ry largo and han Ino in o linn of ALL-WOOL CASHMERE 8HALL8, Thia is a dolighful Wrap for evening wear, and wc show them in nil color? and accepted shades. BLACK SILKS and Mourning Goods In Ibis department our lines aro mar vols of boauly, and unsurpassed by any boforo prose tiled. Wo show a Perfect Black Silk jj& which wo hu\o boen handling several years, and which bas established nn en viable roputntion, at ibo low prico of?fr cont por yard. Tho laigo and complolo assortment of FAILLE ?ROS GRAIN justly mont and uro attracting niuo!) uttontion. .m . . . ' ' ' - , ? j , v i ? cs on application to out-of-town I prefis Charge on all orders by in iloaks to examine and pay cxpio io only ono in Fayetteville. llti?DOM?S. ns you kuow, aro .'.latid ard, wo show you ampio variety lo so loot froth. AllMTJRK S an? good value and oro of Icu asked for by purchasers. SATIN ?UXON wuko up superbly it i a primo favorito. SATIN DIJOU ICSS need no woid of re cnuiondiwmn from us; their rcpufa'ioi ls established. FliMI? DI, A OK. Wo tako a special rjrido in tilts olnss of goods, and tin stock is now up to tito highest stand ard. We BIIOW an elognnt assot tinea of ?ilk Warp Henriettas, a pbrfeot goods, of best texture. Ono ol tho nicest goods idiown thi.s season id . f#Vtp ?n:?^stella Wi I Iv Foo th eso goods boforo placing youi or dur. SEBASTOPOL is n nice fabric ctulniln( attention this b-oitsou. SERGES just now aro very popular Tho weight is oxaotly light for botwcot: 1; Ansons. . SlIlTlNGS ??f?' in heavier demand thai oyor before FLANNELS hold their own ns dosira IliijttT CLOTHS liuvo proven timi worth oh nro vory handsome FRENCH TIUOOTS . wo show .io . number of grades, HENRIETTAS uro also shown in plaiu brocaded and striped. HOSIERY AND GI.OV115S., In this department it is next to an ho possibility to convey nay but tho slight cst idea of ibo stock. Ladies may b assured, howovcr, tbnt tho 'groatOl?t enr aod discroiion has been exercised in th selections, and wo confidently placo bc loro thom ns full lines to select from n eau bo found in tiny H rond way stow i New York. In LADIES KID GLOVE! we show nil colors and sizos; wo give yo a good kid glovo 75 ots. Wo warrant ov /doves at $1.00 and $125, and if ? pai of thom RIPS, TEARS or MIEAK? we willingly refund tho money. Gentle man's Kid Gloves aro shown in mot variety than usual,. |Mid our Hues ot completo. THE MOUSQUITAIKE makes its appearance in all the latet colors, and assorts its position iu popu larity. CORSETS. In this department wo phow all grade -nt least wo show nil grados that wo ca apeak a good word for. Exporionc tooohes us (hat if a customer wonts ? coi set, say for 23o., wo show morju ?br priced corset'and assuro thom that it i tho bist that can bo obtained for th? amount , of money, but wo inform thou tljut it is econoniy to buy something bo (or j however,- they oro to bo Ibo judgi bVtho matter, and wo place for tboir di cisi?n. Thc Juaniuta, at 2So Tho Bonni?, at 35 nu v .i i AC\ Tim Carte Tho Katlsba, j 40c Wlinoi10. r)0( Tho Sylph, ? GOc Tho b'rctioh Wovcu Tulip, . 08i The Windoo, $100, Tho Good Luck, Tho Daisy, ?< \ 25c for ulises, 50 Dosi dos ovory nuiko of Dr, Wnrnor Celebrated Corsets. Thompson's QIOVA Filling Corsais aro known in ev?ry civilized oountry ant we judge, appreciated, from ibo ouautil of them wo, m this town sell, . Wo kee them in stook all tho limo. )iiyei,s-in niel thin branch of i ail excocding $5.00. Il charges ono way, For thc In tliia Deportment tho mott suporh oolloo* Hon over pinned togothor iii tho Stilt? Isjknown. Thu ?took ombrooos all dusses of Floor Cov erings1 For Instance, yo? con find COTTON MIXTURES At 18, 25 nmt 30o per vanl In full army and perfect nycnrt ment, INGRAIN CARPET S At 3ft, 36 nnd 60o per ynrd. In twohty difToront patter HP, entirely now. ALL WOOL CARPETS At 40, 45 nnd 60i? per yard In twonty-fivo diiTcront patterns, vory hand 301110. ALL WOOL INGRAIN CARPETS At 55, CO, 05 and 75o por ynnl. In flftcon diiTcront pnltorns, most artistic do slgns. THREp; PLY CARPETS, At 05, 76, 85o and $1.00 per ynrd With borders to mntoh, a beautiful lino of CHUECH CARPETS Seleotcd especially for Aisles and Chunco!?, at 48, 05, 05 nnd 75o por yard. On tim clnss of carpool, whoupurohas cd for 'Church purposet?, wo ni ti !> o' a ppocinl prioo nt a vory sm?ll advance ou Now York cost Br?ssels Carpets, Ia full assortment, consisting of fifty piceos, all now und bonuiiful stylos, At 4flo per ynrd. BODY BRUSSELS CAllPETS irt tho now unique Chlnoso pattorn*. Twonty-fivo piceos in small figuos, with borders to niatoh, for HnlU and Stairs waye.* VELVET CARPETS Consisting of fifteen pieces, now designs throughout, and perfect in tnsto, with borders to match, for Halls and Stair ways, HALL AND OFFICE CARPETS: Completo liaos, selootod sorely for tho purpose, COCOA MATTINGS. A very- subslnnlinl floor covering for Hull's and Offices. ATR SQUARE RUGS. Brussels Velvot Rugs, Smyrna Ruga, Two?toned Rugs, in nil stylos, nnd ond* loss variety. A porfcot profusi?n of gor geous color? ncc OIL CLOTHS in twenty-five difToront stylo.-: for Dining Rooms and Hulls. 4, 5, 0. 7. 8, 9, 10. 12 Qunrtors. DOOR MATS in 100 difToront siylds, including tho rolinblo Rubber and beau tittil Homp Mitts With Volvot Trimmings. MATTINGS iu twenty different designs at 16, 20, 25, 80 arid 35o per Ynrd- . SAMPLES, CARPETS nv MAIL.-Tp out of town coatomors so dosjrlu?. wo will sond sumnlo of Carpels, find if they will send us dimensions of roobis to bo cover*, cd, wo will hatfo '.tho' Carpet mado up and shipped ready to bo placed on tho floor. TABLE LINENS, in. sots. v$ome very Jinndeomo now ! pnYtorns, , Crush Towolsj Brown Linens Shoots from 42 inches to 10-4 . Linons from 45 inchos to 10-4. Linon Pillow Castings. Tho hirgest assortment in tho State of WIDOW SHADES. ALL SIZES LACE CURTAINS, m abundance, in Whitoand l?cru. CURTAIN RODS In unique designs. AU longfchs. : I'. ; Dur business-furnishing samples, convcn?onco an*;!.contort O? our LG i ita m Brummers. Wo mo ncqujdntod with your prefer* onces, and aro io condition to (torvo you. Wo give.you tho Full stylos in DUNLAP HATS and STETSON HATS. You know what they aro. No uso of our maying anything. Our oxpcrlchco tcnohos us that it you cannot got E. & W'S COLLARS AND GUFFS You will wait untd you striko o potht! whoro you cnn get thom Wo'vogot 'om. Two other things you havo very proper? ly becomo attached to aro ?IEGI?ER BIKO'S SflGEjS. Wo eau show you nuy j?tylo and sizo do siro ; when tho cold blasts uti ike you. your thoughts naturally drift to Cartwright & Warner's Underwear Wo have a very completo hud full liuo of them. -CLOTHING If a garment, is'ntmndo up.?xncily right and docent fit in ovory respect tho gen-, tlomeii . to whom wo are nt present direct log our remarks, tbny; den't want it and won't havo it. Wo say they cary,a lcvol heads. ..This howovorls to an nounce to thom that' wo havo a lino of Fino Clothing tn ado by. tho B?stHouso In Tho Unitod Statos< which we gunrnntco tobo aa wolbmado, ?nd ns porieol fittjtig, os any costom made garment., Tho suvjug in prioo ?il) boat least . :\Twetiiij~five Per Cent. which is an hom worth considering. HIGH GRAM UjSWERWEAli. The assortment in thta.^Qpartmpnt. cnn ??t bo equaled auywhoro. It is porioot. . For both Ladies and Geutlomon wo phow iq nil si?tos, ?nd they ato icvy 'highly ro commended. Ladies'. All Wool Vests and \Pants Aro in Stock in ?ll tho high grades..'. ,No troublo will bc experienced iu procuring any artiolo under this bond, as tho stock, isl very full, abd nssorlmouts largor tbau usual' ,SILK UMBRELLAS, Of tho , purQst. quality. " Now handle do signs. B LANKBT S, Spreads , andi Counterpanes. Wo show an exceedingly handsome .array.of these ? goods, as "'. ??ggy Robos, Trunks, Valises .'a#c! ? Grips. UPHOLSTERY. .Wo hnvo tho uiofit completo lin? of Nov 5 titles in this ?i?pj\rip??}lt;w6 have[; bovin . i shown, jmd Um A'oorjsXw-.b??UtifuU CHEN ?L$ VQHTIm$M omblt? sup ply, and diffordht. qu?ltloi. ' S?UIM'in largo variety, in,hil the pow shade.-?. V. NOriTNaUAM LACKS ofdlVOrspht* toms, in pairs or bv Mi? yard, WINDOW DltAPERIKS io gorgeous profusion,, of ovory despripnoh. LAMB1?FQCINS in ontirely now do signs and very handiomo. OKRTKKTAliMC qOVKKB io Taney waol/nturdi: und' TurkVs'lV^estgMe. : ; PKIiTB. A largo und po?i'eot lot, tn nil colors, I?QUSE ??RNISBtNGS, ! Bit?PH?Y ?fee. l?oupo.keepers :?o?ld ?pond un optbo ,,daj ' In thia Ponu/tmont, awl with, prof)I? .too. ?ri , foVhnOD In nn nAvnrthcu??..t \V?|t ?Ivo you nt Idea of (li? Block. It imiHt bo V?oh to bo'oppro elated. Wo ?bow TAH?/K DA>UA,8, Plcaobcd and Half Iltonchod Ked and Fait libio, with Nupklni lo tn?trJh A porfectly pcrfnot uc?ormorit of HOY hi KS, plain and with frlngon, Boautlfu goode. Vino. oonooptlons, ?nd now .ldoiis h B?nnof und Tea' Napkins. Th,o mo-t arUetl prodnottons In TRAY AND TOlWf OOVI5II; 1'oV Ifldlc? to whllo away itho hours >yq.pro8on Sttuupod i>lnon ior.I''uiioy,Wvrk. Fnnoy Tor kluli Thilos and TOWOIB In every ' sito rm quality uro lu abunihuvi). jiiiiid ftlUiVg orders^ mail-^lji.a? nhl Palrmw Wo have in our Bur :[;> ' ' - ' ??: ? ? . .('<?-.?. >./??.,. ,;, ? v; " J^.'' ' 'M?.j 'i ? ' '.i s. .'A WHOLESALE iPATMllr, Tho Solootions Hero aro Largo, Varied and Oomploto. 1.10leases Assorted Prints. . < 30 cases Solid Prints. 60 cases Pants Cloth. 25 casos>Cassimercs. 60 eases North Carolina pants Cloth. 2G eases North Carolina Cas sini cres. 35, Pi'oss ??ojfls. .25 eas^s -?>iiift|nUiis_;. x 15 cases Flannels. . 25 cases Shirts/ ' 25 cases Drawers. 25 eases Hose. 15 eases Half-??qae, '. 10 cases Towels. 50 eases Bleaching. 25' cases Underware. 10 eases Canton flannel. 10 cases Blaukots. 200 cases Umbrellas. 375 cas?s Hats, ?250 caeos Boots. 800 capos Shoes. %>t 100 bales Shooting; 300 Vales Plaids. 60 baled?DriUing. . 50 halos Coxifortt?. Iii this/.?J^)ri?tt^?f.Q^x.:'.' b?sittess* wegurantee to seil-^?? >g??$p?'I?.w as you oan, thom ern ^?bvk&tBi and al low you as good dar i?ix0. ??id t0?ms sp you can obtain- any where, it will be to..y?uv4^ter-: est to examino our j Stock before placing |y?xir orders. grown to be quito a considerable ling Ladies Heining Itoom, ono