The Journal of Industry from Raleigh, North Carolina • Page 3

"Skcbetaki N. V. I. A. JOURNAL OF INDUSTRY; i ISClTID TO TUX TIKI, "JOT TO THJ TO O.VTR1BI TORJ.

We will begin oar list of oontriba SiPRIXU. O. rlorloet nrln Ho l.riKht nd flr, BiatHu to lhold! with flowen, snd rw, TiateJ with 0tair't gold. Thy cental rsys, Awtkf ll'deJ. BW imstn lo n-jdlce Ami all aroboj Ioti fprl Be still Tlieara voice, A The mdrmartugatream, The warbling bird, Theee hat's on the win The butterfl, I aniliklim an-heard To welcome thee, spVlng O.

Jr. From the Observer of Feb. 2.. The Colored People's lair Th Movement Endorsed Pre ml am NtwBEBN, N. Feb.

7 "re'" -n IT.TT.-a- V. We have read with much pleasure ana interest tne addresser tbe Is'ortn Carolina Industrial Association and other publications in, count ctioo with the object in view, and rive it our uor qualified approval. Ja" further suoe of tne purpose of the Association we would make this sueire-tioa that some evening (luring the Exposition grand muscai couonrt be held, ainiethilig alter, the order or the' grwat lioston Peace Jubilee. LH the best musical talent cf our people iu the Bute be in vited to take pait, and have as full representation of tbe various instm-nents-itpon which our people per form, as possible. We think that such an entertainment would prove not only remunerative but highly en lyao'e.

liiiulc over the sugces tton Truly, 1 Tne eBO'iHigsSioTromXalawd correspondent we thiuk most opppr-. tune. We have long desi-ed to witness just Musical as is men tioned in his letter. We can boast' a high order of musical talent among out peop'e. Taleut that would compare creditably with fhat of race.

Naturally melodious, a grand combina tiou concert of vocal' and instrumental music would afford' eue of the most attractive and pleasant ehteittnmnuts ever given by our people in this country. The Executive Committee has taken step in the direction sujested by our cori espomhmt, anUtaiw sugijestlons o4-ft all 4HtcehARg iers by-all who may take-, an interest tn this inwwtfrren, tlirouKhdlrt Jl WMak-e-plBi'uro uninfecting-speeiaf attention to the. advertisements which-appear in this Oir parous are auiouijtlie most energetic and reliable biisincs.v men of the Sttte, -and our readers will find -it to their- advantage to give them a cull when "anything in theilrliue is nndtyL boAjrp purchasing olina Industrial Atiocialion: Dear Sib: I wm' imi il the Rrtkig (by the war one of the very best daily papers in the' 8 a te) of the 4th instant. "An Address to uie colored people of Noi th emil. na.

To say that it is timtly and muchV needed, would bardly express tbe im- onauce attached to such a movmt as it coDtemDhirj-R HrABsi atbAJ at. -ue coiorea people of Noithr Carolina to come forward and showtoV ir. Kt)od Deonle of thi fVlm rv Ann. -lil- vrhat proiiiehS the haw. 8(i'iciiltujal, meclwuical, eduoationaL seientirl n4 artitin since emancipation if Yi i 's jour motion; and say that it ha nm.li, them intapraotical Vf must WORK, TVOBK, WORK, for0 our onditi.m in' develoDtneut of ti, brrrv in a fill a e.w w.

leading of the hiahet orrir f- waV UI fretdotu nithout-the at. Ant, i nonal. scieuiifln 7. knowledge-in this enlightened day. tions or donations to the Association in our next issae.

-We hope Raleigh will be second to none in liberality. To New Berne belongs the credit of the first donation, but we. believe the City of Oak will come out ahead on tbe borne stretch. What sty ye, men of business? Ctnainlourr Polk's lter. 'v.

The letter from Col. L. L. Polk, the, ensrgetio Comtuiihiouer of Agriculture, to be found else whereV is just such a produetion as is calculated.to give impetus to a movement like ours. Coming as it does from the offioial head of tbe farming, interesv of the State, it 'de mands the attention of our readers.

--APOLOUV. Matter or tbe present issue of our paper has been prepared under a stiess Of many disadvantages, and we trnst that a generous and charitable public will, overlook aiy imperfections. We hope: for much improvement in our next auJ succaefing issues. Possfiss Your Souls im Patikncb We-hope our frit-nds will pardon us for. tha, dearth of lonsl matter, and thoseof our p.itrons wiir possess IheiF sonfsjn patjeuce, whose advertisements quence of tleir being too latV When ilre up the foim we' found that we hsd eaehed far beyond our calculation and lnosj; sanguine ex- concerned, which precludes much valu- ahls matter that woufd have otherwise appeared.

We will do beUer next time. The col-jied people of-North Carolina can with pride of us many news- papers, edited by colored men, as-can be-feund-in- aiiy suigle-StAt, They are springing up like mushroons. But. whetuer.tbey are.tp flourish only" for a day, as does Ihis pnHshable fruit," issimpiy aiaostion of time; A.flagjmkLmg-iluO.QO, will be pre-'. sealed to the best di-riled cohipany-that nukes.

its appear-auce on the occasion -i of our. exposition. Ye militarv find better take ftuvnatage.ol ibtse -ixiAysK shinny" nights and go to 1 'tHimj- if you iuteud to compete for so valuably a priza. -A valuable prize will be-given to each of the following class of persona maki ing theirappearance on the exposition grouiids: The smallest, the oldest and tallest, man or woman I the State. iar i yo uuuersianu mat.

tnree ot our principal city draymen" have agreed to tne ocoasion of our State fair. So John Dickerson When the ooloted people learn tliat the secret suooess fs'in advertising, the will strike that high road whjch, leads to prosperity. It will be well for business men and women to oonsult our advertising rates. An insertion in these columns will insure suooess. Begin now to prepare whatever you propose to put on exhibition if you don't, somebody will "got away with you sure." Save the scrap.

You will.need them all, if you propose making a bed quilt to pttt on exhibition, SUBSCKIBB to TUB JoDUSAI. OF Dustbt, a -paper devoted to the best interests of the colored people. A prise will bo offered tochatn 'irtJ' v.U furnish a 10 tojoied race of this jcouutry h.l0 sUv, ry itself, Bad if ever ex. yty h.SrMwa. hke white RALETOH.

N. 1879. 'LETTCH Or RET. V. II.

HI LET. TU Vblent 'MolTed. i oar apeciai htteution is directed to the letter of P.ev. C.TI.Wiley, to be found on the first paget It i. f10peJ give it tbat careful consideration wiich it, in such an eminent degree, deserves It contains the sentiments of a.Chrisi turn gentleman who wns, for twelve ditP reut tertu, elected Superintendent of Publie Sehool in this 6iateenti toeuts which.

may yet brin peace out iugs had en heeded when it was first nnhllBhprl in C- i w'M uuuqi out woat 'The Problem" would have long since been solved Or but what is the only solution of this perplex'ng question. Note bis line of argument It is not. based upon uuflxed oe- aesai oriueory, nor upon sickly senti- aw lo. lIMliincli IJ ai'aa Droad philanthropy, which does crnit to binh.his head 'and hi heart, and commend to all who have the least i mere si. in our elevation.

or more such philosophic, pat-riotio and" persuasive expressions of pinion 1 We again direct your attention to it. AS K.WIt S. ho exodus fever have cot ten a Deuolei in the more extreme Sta'es, prominent among which lsLouisi.tua..- It has assumed alarming propoj tiotis fruui present i nrl icn lou eg uTf sfaTes es pecially, will soon be A'f populated, sr far as thejiolored peopld are CJ.iucer'n- ed. -Ihey. are Vavun, with a hope of brtteiing their condition by -piung to TUey are by the hun dreds and it is asserted that the move ment is neri mlv affectinsr the acri of that portion of tho tfuuiitry.j.

Ti)ut eaube that poor though we be, we are an. important factor'" wli'enlhe productive wealth and political posvw of the South is called into questiouv jTow that these elements ef great- teas may uu enuouia-'eu ly stay wnuin the borders of the Old'N j-fth let us pu.t a premiam on I'. Tin; i Ol.Oltlil jik.v. A conference of leading culorad men "has been caflid to assemble in Nashville, Tennessee, the Cth of May, oposed meeting.HO far as we understand, (we I Lave not seen the call) is to taker into consideration the general welfare of the colored people of the country. The body is to be composed of such pern sans as the managers may invite to take part in its deliberation, and it is thought that, in this way a ranpe iirteU ligpt body can be constituted han.

by tbe ordinary -means of' primary meet ings and Couveutions. If there is any way by which such a conference can incite our people to more eai nest efforts in the great work of bettering their condition, mentally, morally, and by all means let it be held. i OFFICERS OF THE NORTH CAR. OLINA INDUSTRIAL A8SOCIA. TION.

PrekicTentCiesar Johnson. Beoretary U. Hunter, jr. Secreury W. M.

Graves. Treasurer B. Executive (of. Hayes, Chairman; (J. N.

Hunter, C. I Pioo-tor, N. Jeffries, W. H. Matthews, Toney Burues, Frank Johnson, S.

Dun-ton. This does not complete the number of officers. There are others yet to be elected' or appointed. 4JV vrwaaa vbvhivmuv. and enoouragement of bur'feUow-citi-Hens generally, we will enlarge 'our paper and issue it weekly.

What 'say you who are direotly 'Do you want a weekly here at ths seatof government, or not The following correspondenos will explain itself: 7b th Honorqbh, the Secretary of War, C. -M Bv order of the North CaroIU na Industi-ul Association, have tbe honor to inquire as to what terms, if any, and pronnds in this city, owned by he government and formerly occupied by the U- 8. Troops Stationed here, known as "Csrap Rum teli," nujjbe secured for the Purris'Be of. uuMimg lur lu'iusiriiti airjji Faia Ainn ciatiou- sometime during the next fall, The Association is composed of the col ored ieople of North Carolina, -and its object is to encourage and promote the development or the material and educational resourcs of the eolored race, and to bold annual exhibitions of tha products of their industry and education, Wre would-JespfCtfully call your atten tton to tie- endorsements taret ap penan -t- Ve have the honor to be, "Very renpectfully, Your otidfPrit servapts, i TTXJE 4 OHN SON Presiden OsbOksb Jb Secretary N. I.

A. We take-pleasure in eiyinirourheartv endorHemenl; to tha Torth Csrijlina In duRtrial. Association and the obji-cs it has in Thegentlenieu composing the Association are resoonsible alrd orthy, snd we trust their reauest mav be favorably eonsidHied. Very reseepfii'ly. J.

L. KOHINSOV Pfes- xQf Senate and -tx (ffioio Lieut. Governor. L. L.

Polk cultirrer'; Commissioner of Agri. ATW. SuafPV.h W-JJuuihs. Biltieh. C.

B. P. J- B. Knx. M-riXstom District.

r. J. CVHeotor 4th District, T. R. Puknei.i,, S.

ConiimsHi.uier. Ttwa rrr rr.Tsorr Rp- neral As semiiiv (rum wake. A. Maonik, P. IlEADQL AIiTK's IK1'T THE SOUTH i iie South, Kt i.

T87l J- Ni wi-oitr lUiTmcks, Mar-ch L9lh 3b Mr. Owmr Johmnn. Pretuknt Xtirth Car. ulnar Iiithntrtal.AMimtittun, Jitiirtih, (' bill '1 lie- pHriincnt Coiniu.md desirrs mo to inform vnu that the grants pernugsrnbirtii or th I 'af t(I i sTTfid 1 1 si fal A a fi r' of Ha.eigh to ocegpy the public bui-td at 1." Jiiieign. tor.

the pnrp of iu its Jrair next- fall pon ihe coiidittoos. that no P-TIlt thuan ill of propei ty, i41 he aHo4.il. trA enter or remain tlierroimil? Mw -n Rnnect and sunrise that no fires i n' be allowed in any of the public and that the-flrioit nf trills, I am, sir.ery" V-. Your obedient servant, G. B.

9th Iufiiitry A. I). C.i A. At.A..iiotra!.. ilacaxhateyiulirii ve st-cured." It I is within easy aceess, bfiuir not njtre than one mile, Hm tbe the eastern limits of the city, ivei iiift sev-.

erl acres, and with su'flicieiit for the'pujpohe, ye will be able to from fright to tn persous' comlbrujblyt-there lore jet every hod come to the first State Pair ever held, bv trie colored poo pie, that they raa-y what -we are reauy doing as a nation. HI'- Private Ntoekliolders Meeting. Nkwton. April 5. The private stockholders of W.

N. C. mot at NewUm, N. -April 4thr Maj. J.

W. Wilson, Capt. no. H. Brown and John S.

the-present Diroctors on the part of the private stockholders were re-elected bv acclimation. A. II. JJoydeu Pearson and P. A.

Cai-llon were elect-ted Committee Of Inspection. Mr. 8. H. Weley was elected-one of the finance Committee vice Thos.

El Brown, re-resicnod r' said Jn a that- the trains were running over "round cut" every day snd would run through the Swannanoa tunnel in two months, and to Ashevillo in six months. A Word Abont Keadlujr. Christian Advocate, As a general ilniiR as care- "'K, that of our we bo. Our sons and dauuhters are remliiur trasliv litor- aud some ol'tiiuin oimmmiu Iiholra and paiupfltets, 'iiVgrouit-. nittny pa-.

tciiia im roi.i:ru UDOul, It whatever. Miuiy -ofnlio 'newnp-ip'ors that Hood the eountry-nrd just iw obsi-eno JH(; as of the rentling niat- tor that enters yeiir Jioiiseholil. prosperous with on wq land. Sav Jj rw vi. ii umuii nnnn mule, for we must a i.

ortiity, as wellj Mng a very high- wv aovernment mat it may m-ieAim nro.ect, in th. v.uui woaji iu. suould Ucotne taxi trs and be juterestedas eiMzefis promoting good do ihis we must acquire fc.in.iwk'tftfe and -pr-perty bbth nf for trnn.i nmuiywiu irivo UH 11 o.l craat icniuiixs in iai8 state. We must nuit mis' ou tverv VI' 4 ii lr iiU-llll HUM. 'lonkincr frn Qua hoinnir thiit -txiteefiira-ifttittcruraforbTi off of other quit XliUbt tUilU CUr own r.linrrUu -art.

own school hous.8, employ bur.own. auu our own, poachers like tree The war is aud we must -go to work for ourselves. Let ov-ery-cokuwl- wan rall-y for once in trvinr wine, spein, or do somethinfir for tha Industrial Fair to be hfld in hareiab. nexffall. 1 sijall, if living, send some corn, potatnes, and the best bale of cotton rdisod in the Slate by a nugro I have under cultivation forty aores! Look out for old siness.

"The war and we must go to work or "build all tbe ralU -roads in the Siate." As an in menu, we are autuorwed by Mr. Oaa most excellent medium fc advertisers, aud tho splendid array of "ads" which re present' to-day shows that our busr B06B nipn aro nlivo to their iriterest. We solicit the patronage of the business public hfrjj' and elsewhere. to oi We send.the present number of our paper and shtkH eeud subsequent 'numbers-our ministers throughout the andcouutry. We hoyt to-secure their valuable aid in making the North Carolina Industrial Association, and the object 'it has'' in just such a mmoet-s -anti -benefit to the raue an it should be; hey can- do-m uch -by eal 1- ihfthe attention of the their respective communities to the Exposition, and encouraging' them to take an active interest in it.

E.Vl!H4IX(iWOKl)r Tho first exposition of the Industrial Association will be a complete success," judging from the general expression of approval which comRS from all sections of the State. The noble hearted women of the. race are taking hold, which, ofjtself, is sufficient to warrant the highest'expectation. The prospect is, in all respects, propitious and promises a full realization of our best wishes. IUIVIUIAL, There is nothing like individual exertion.

It is the hope of any people. If we wish to rise we must not only make general efforts', but above all things we must put forth individual efforts. Upon what we do as individuals depenis our success as a nation. Therefore we hope our friends will encourags-ns fs'thia attempt-to- put- premium pn individual exertions. Therk is no better medium for advertising than through the columns of this journal, as it is scattered bread-oast all over the country.

Allen, ol this cny, (one of tbe most worthy, intelllrrent anH o.tixens of this seotioi)) of the firm of vjou. awoii vo, 10 oner, at their ex nana a a a 1 -1 largest yield of hut cotton per acre grown and cultivated by a colored man, or 'Stonewall'. plow, or steel sweep, may be preferred; a similar premium for the colored man who produoes the largest yield of corn per acre, and tbe same for the largest yield of rioe per acre, and to the man who kills the heaviest lug of his own raising." 4 -Sir, hopiug you and-tha nohW heartrd men associated with you may meet with success, and that for onei the colored men of North Carolina may this year in developing the "the Old Norib State forever." and plenty, low taxes and good governs mi llt- E. R. Dudley i 4 iu your ad.

pion walker. Get. in trim ye pedes' trians. T-fi olll If you've gut any stock you'd better begin to fatten itr if you wantip get. the premium on it.

There will be pleuty of chin'rrrusic on the oooasi6ii of our mudoal, oonoert..