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run fxfes 9rm7 rrtntag. 8ndaya ' .speed try JOSH T. JAMES, tpnom ajt raoraixroa. .rRscEirnoss postage pah rtLOO. Six month. rLoa. Tnree .7r will be dHrerd by carriers fre anjP city. .1 the abov. trier. will rerort.ny and all tall. ry 7? Ai.V Btvicw has the largest IlT1' ' iT"l M . MTS Truiyvn. after twinz sworn in ocr. retired immediau-lyjrom the political standing is not itil him, DCCiUJHJ Ft: was ihuu- r on that side cl tie jcttl by t A-o House. re tho veteran come- ui!iim arren dm has icccstly rclured to Boston from a Tu:tih: retire. Joe Jffler so0. on tU Lis-iaa plantation, where the latter $sad his Winters. Ho dc icrlbcj Joe as surrounded by a colony 0t .!.! Jrca ami sranrfchiidrcn, and ?esd:ng bis days delightfully in fishing, b-istic-j and painting. Ccranaiuioner Kink has issueJ a c!ce statics tiat. in accordance with lij demand for a reduction of tariff -a- oa cotton to the basis of tbe lowest cat rates Ironi to-day. tho rate on un coaprMsed cotton to New York Irom poicu named will be as follows UachU. 40 cent ; St. Louis and Han- r?hL 36 cents : East St. Louis and East J HsBsibaUW cents: Cairo, 34 cents; EtssitU:c. 33 cents; Louisville. Jeffer--oaTille ar.d New Abaoy. 32 cents, and Ciecinaall. 30s cents. r -i i -. VOL. VIII. WILMINGTON. N. C. THURSDAY. APRIL 10, 1884. NO. 86 X storj is published In Chicago to the eTec. that Cbiel of Police Mc Carrie stid two or three detectives in I vJ obtained the pardon of Lewis C. Swe.'ceis. who was ifcen scrying a term ia tbe Cbesfer. 11.. penitentiary, and who bad told them in confidence that !e is conjunction with others bad :!faA. T. Stewart's body. Accord izz to one account McGarrigle, the Jictectifes and Sweigel then formed a sjcdlcate and restored the bedy to Jai-e Hilton for $15,000. McGarrigle aJmiu the general details of the story. iudodinjcSwetctrs pardon and nego tiauons iaKew York, but says Sweieel company tr;2ed with them, and that the negotia tions were broken o3 Duncan J. Dcvano. i It becomes our painful duty to chron icle the death of Mnjor Duncan J. De vane, which sad event occurred at h3 residence on Fourth, between Market and Princess street? at about 10 o'clock last night. Hi discise was consump tion, with which ho had been afflicted for several months. Had he lived until the first ofMay next he would have been 50 years old. Major Devar.c was born on Black river, in that portion of Now Hanover which has tince bceo attached to Sampson county. He taught school in his early inauhood, at the same time pursuing his studies to pre pare him for a collegiate education. He entered Davidson College, whence, after the regular course oL study. hs gradu ated with disliujuishcd honor. After graduating he resumed for awhile tbe business'of teaching, which he soon, re linquished and entered the lav school of the lato Chic! Justice PearsoD, by whom he was prepared for the profes sion of which he became in subsequent years a shining ! ornament. After graduating 'from tho law school and receiving his license, he commenced tho practice of hU profession at Clinton Sampson county. The warsoon came on, and the young lawyer whose luture seemed bright nod glowing, with the true instincts of a patriot threw aside his law books and enlisted as a private intheCOth Heeiraent. North Carolina Infantry. Ho remained in the army until the last gun wa3 fired at Appo mattox and laid down his arms only when tbe surrender was made, tile was a fearless soldier, wboe military record was without a blot, and he rose through successive gradations, in each himself, his so warmly A rather cynical lady, somewhat of a Art.siTi most men. like colas, are erv easily cauzht. but difficult to get rid of. Iter mistake is apparent. Dr. Ball's Coufh Sirup will cure .any cold bawerer stubborn it may be. Prico 25 cents. LOCAL NEWS. HSU TO IIW AOYIITISCyilTS. r C MlLLi Smolc w 4 Eo5TUiL-Hotlce C W Tatk-5S CcU Books cto. R. raocu A 8o5 Jboca ncyiBiaoxx New Pixoo New Orjn Mirvi Zxji. Jt OaSoMCT rears Soap Or ix i Hoc-Th Qaeeo's Lce Uaadker Fall moon o'clock. this morning- at of which he did honor to State and the cause he loved, to tbe rank or Major, wuicn po 6ition be held at the timo 'of the fina catastroDhe. At the close ot tne war i Maior Devane came to i Wilmington and resumed tho practice of tbe law fn with Lis brother, tho late Col. William b. Devane. and soon sprang into prominenco as a leading lawyer at the Wilmington bar. He subsequently married tho daughter of Col. A. M. Faison, of Duplin county, by whom he had two children, both cirls. who with Ibeir mother survive him. Major Devane was a brave soldier I. a devoted patriot, a warm ana true hearted friend, an indostrions and inde fatigablo worker, a kind-hearted neigh bor, an irreproachable feilow-ciiizen and a uoble, conscientious Christian gentleman hi all the relations ot life. Ho was of a remarkably modest and unaasnminc disDOsition. which in a measure kept him from that conspicu ous position at the bat to which bis 6:30 1 eminent legal acquirements justly en titled him. He delighted in the science stu noted by his brethren of the bar for the care, Tba receipts ofcotton at this port tcr K hIs Pff1,00' was.a? untiriD diT f,w nn k.i- aeni, ana nis legai opmioas weru u To-morrow being Good Friday, bo accuracy and research manifested in rs;er wjii be issued Irom this onico on theirjireparation. ui: uy. We invite the attention of our citizens to the fact that first quality shirts arc being made to order at one dollar at the Wllaioiton Shirt Factorv. tl. e are requested 'to remind our He had not an enemy in tho world for it was impossible to know and not tr esteem him. Among the profession, which he did much to adorn, ho was held in the most profound regard, not alone for his great legal attainments. Kn tn-r h?a m in v PTrplinnoiP of hftart Fnsitive Baptist friends that Elder andsoal. His death will cVeato avoid Auasj! wui preacn lor tnem mis even- vw irnncpr hr which wilL l . . . . . . ... . , I " r :ta;.:wociocic.attneir ciiurcn hong be sadly felt j I "tie street. 1 - It is proposed that the Fumblers City Court. Cabot this city make an excursion to A whUo woman anu a white man. l-c Clair Springs, in Alabama, whoso name8 wo supress by request, ior its medicinal and curative wcre beforo lLc y0t this morning, properties. ,ua i-,rmr.r hrt! with disorderlv w a w m- ca conduct and the latter with interfering Cxfcdj. ct line's Brigade, will enjoy with an oClcer while in thq discharge of bepenaal of the article on the battle his duty. They were fined $5 etch ChacctUorsv iilc, published oa the wiihthe alt2rnative of days each in t .... . . i . I . t r w ci tais issue. enope io mocujpniua. I w-win -come again.' 1k aataal meeting or the Wilming "Qkire Iajaranco Company, which as called tor iau night, was not held for the wastof . Qanrnm hat the meet- io wis adjumed ooUll next Wednes- i1.. - A ircooa st 5 p. m. William Larkin, colored, for the larceny ot a package of flour from W. P. Oldham, was required to givo bond in the sum of $100 for his appearance I at the present term of tho Criminal Court, and was turned over to the sbeyfT. The Jewish Passover. Ia every Jewish household where the laws of Moes a"c observed the Feast of tho Passover is celebrated. No festival U regarded by the people ot the chosen race with greater respect. What di tihzuishes this holiday from ali Jewish festivals is the peculiar dietary regula t ions attached to" it . For seven days all species of leaven food must- be banished from all Jewish households The most interesting ceremonies con nected with thl3 festival take place on the evenings of the first and last days' and is known as Sader, Thtjso services commence after the return of the family from tho synagogue. . The family being seated around a table, the male leader with his head covered Bills a cup of wine and reads a portion of the seryice for tho occasion. He drinks tho wjnc and the rest follow him. Then taking a bunch of parsley ho dip3 it into vinegar and having distributed some to every one at the table, they all say, "Blessed art Thou, O Lord, our God. King of thenniverse, who creat eth the fruit of the e-JTHh." The maater Lucky. Numbers, k The following are the luckynumbers in the drawing of the Louiii an a Lottery last Tuesday : No. 66.600 drew $75, 000; No. 25 338 drew $10,000; Nos 33,147 and 44.135 drew $6,000 each; Nos. 6.019, 20,690 and 95,941 drew $2, 000 each. '' - , 'fv -. The Frost; If was very cold last JnUht for thi3 reason of the year, bul we have heard of no frost in this immediate vicinity; Passenger who arrived .this mornjng from Charlotte state. however, that there was a heavy frost on the line of the Carolina Central Railroad, extend ing towards this city a3 far asRosindale in Bladen county. Criminal Court. 8 The attention of the Court, up to the hour of taking arecess to-day, was oc cupied in the trial of the following cases : j . ! State vs. Sylvester McLean, cruelty to animals. Guilty. Judgment, a fine of $20 and costs. OIED. DRY AN 1 n this city, at 10 o'clock, on the debt of the 9th lrst . UUS AN J DnYANIS, Set .9 years. 11 months an 1 flays. 'I ho funeral services will tike place to-mor-row (Friday) i terroon, at $30 o'clock. f on the First Presbyterian church , thenco to Oak d..ie cemetery.. Frmnds and acquala ances are respectfully lalte i to attend. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS State vs. Reuben Thompson, larcenv. ot tne House tnen taices a piece ot rass- jury out. 1 I .1 " . I !JJI. II over Dreau. orcuss k in me miuuie ana laj3 half of it by till after supper. Then taking the bone ol a lamb and an egg, he says, 'Lo! this is the bread of afflic tion which our ancestors ate in the land of Egypt. Let all those who are hungry enter and eat thereof, and all who are necessitous come and celebrate Keturnecl Homo. Mr. Eugene Wiggius, who was so desperately injured three months ago in South Carolina, returned to the city this morning. lie is still helpless but is cheerful and hopeful of ultimate recovery. He has certainly had a long that able he to the Passover. At present we celebrate and fatiguing confinement but his many it here, but next year we hope to cele brate it in tbe land of Israel. This year we are servants here, bet next year we hope to be freemen in the land cf Is rael." Tho master proceeds to explain friends hero all rejoice to learn has so far recovered as to be 1 return to his home. Hibernian Ball. V nndnrflfanil t rmr. thn rvnimiffpp tn the symbolical celebration of the whom iatler W8S entrusted are over; tne oiuer neros anu vinegar ue noting tho embittered lives ot the He" brews in Egypt, and theunleaven cakes in commemoration of what they took out from Egypt before it was leavened. On this night four cups ot wine are drunk by each person in commemora tion of the four expressions used at tho redemption of the Hebrews. These are VayJiolsate, Vayhttsalte, Vaygaalte and Vaylakachle and I have brought you forth, I have delivered you, I have making vry yigorous preparations for the Anniversary Ball which is to be given on Monday night next by the Hibernianian Benevolent Association,' aud that it promises to eclipse the most successful of all former affairs of the kind given by the Association. They look for a large attendance, and .we hope that they may realize handsomely onr the occasion, as the proceeds are to go towards paying off the balance, of the indebtedness incurred in the pur OPERA HOUSE. " 1 " ' i - ... - Asl Friiay KgiVApril 1 1, aid Saturday Ms( f NEW YORK OPERA CO., i IN m QUEEN'S LACE DANDKEBCIIIEP. A Powerful Cast. Effective Choi ua. Elaborate and Costly Costuaes. Beautiful Scenic Effects ! Admission frost oar friends ca anytrdl tH rejects j cf gaoxilatereattrnt , 1 . - - . ! w ex isa wrusr mat amy taRrr ahe4 to the Editor. I ; J 'j j Coaanxlcaccmatraat b wrir.sa ca cary oceaueof the papa. ; 4 ; , ; . Personalities Bust be avoided. i ' Ant! It la especlalry and partlcularr taCer 0i 1 th 1Mlto' does not always end so the views of correspondents unless bo - state In the editorial ctBmns. ' - .i . NEW AD VERTISEME.VT8. EASTER GOODS! Sennre 75c. 50rt apl 10 e your seats at Dyera l. ; Gallery 2cc. 59 Cents Books VOLS. EXPECTED These books aro all BY NEXT STANDARD 200 Steamer. WORKS, and are new and handsomely bound in ciotn ana gilt. So 6hop-worn or. paper bound books, but exactly as represented. A Splendid Line. OF GILT AND BRONZE PAPER MOULD ings. Any size frame made on short notice ! PRANG'S EASTER CARDS A fresh sup ply expected In a few days. C. W. YATES, ap! 10 119 Market Street. Notice. J HAVE PURCHASED ALL THE INTER ests of ISAAC L. GREENE WALD In the I BOOT AND SHOE business at No. 110 Market Street, where I will continue the business, asking my friends for a continuance of their patronage. -AU bills due the former firm will be collected by me. . Very Respectfully, apl 10 W. J. ROSENTHAL. redeemed jou, I have taken you to my- chase of their building. sen it is customary on una mgnt ior all persons in the Jewish homestead, . Tueupera Mouse. irrespective or tne station tney occupy. The Xiew xork upera lroupo arriv- to bo at the table. At the conclusion of ed hero this morning from Columbia. S. the ceremonies, elaborate cushions or C. where they played last night, and pillows are placed on chairs or lonnges I will appear at the Opera House in this in the room, to denote thecase, comfort city to-night in the Comic Opera of the and luxury which freemen enjoy in con Queen's Lace Handkerchief, in which trast witn tne want, oppression ana lacs I they have won aistinguisnea praise in of comfort of those in! slavery. Then all the cities of the South in which they have appeared. The company is large, the members selected especially for skill and efficiency in their respective parts and are deserving ot a liberal pa tronage. Among tne members ot tre follows thebanqut-t proper. Lauriuburtr in Trouble. The Charlotte Observer learns that Mr. W. II. McLaurin. a citizen of Lacrinburg, one of the most flourishing of all tho towns on tbe Carolina Central Railroad, has served notice upon largo numbers of the citizens of that place that bo i3 to bezm a suit for the recov ery of twenty acres of land, situated in tbo centre of that town. The twenty acrc3 in question hold the best part ot the town. A large number of hand some private residences, several stores and two churches. Baptist and Catholic. are built upon it. Tbe news that all this property is to be sued ior was Depew, who . r.macL, Greenewald has sold stock of boou and shoes, at No. HO Market street to Mr. Y J. Rosen- 1 Who Will enntinna iKa hn"in;a Mr. Grwsewald disposed of his stock !4 ue Porpos of engaging in another wiisinesi. Adjournment of Court. At the conclusion of the j day's busi ness of the Criminal Court this after noon, the Solicitor, Col. B. R. Moore, announced the death of Major Duncan J. Devane, when, upon motion, the Cnnrt nilinnned nntil Saturday in order - - I I - - rS. Joe Pennn rniwtln Kn atlhA iA!palhainnniira nriliA hir HQ tLTh- "fcell House on Monday next, to re- portunity to pay tneir, tribute of re Bia but one week. While here aha rct to the dead b van attendance upon il t pleased to rive inv information I thm nhMniea. I I ' aSided who may call ODcn ber irt to her celebrated remedies 'and St. PanPa Evangelical Lutheran t Care k.. k. r-..i Pknnf Tn wlUK I Pimmnnifin tn. remedies art hlchlv rendered bv morrow, at 11 A. M. and "Confirmation jrcatetcIUzesjofthli Elite. tt8P, H. ' company is Mr. H. C. passedtwo bummers at tne bounu as the guest of Mr. Fletcher Manning wiih whom he was formerly associated in the "Hess Opera Company." The Morris Case. The trial of J. E. Morriss, charged by the Wheeler and Wilson S. M. Co. with embezzlement while acting as agent hero tor tnas company, was given to the jury late yesterday after noon and a verdict of not guilty was well calculated t3 excite j the populace returned by the jury after an absence of and there has been a careful' scroti- Lni tew minutes. Messrs' Russell nizing of titles going on in Laurin- nnd Ricaud and Mr. Solicitor Moore bor since the announcement was aDPared for the prosecution and Mr made. From what wo can gather, it N, A Stedoiaa, Jr., for the defendant. seems mat tne tana was originally jjr Morris, wo understand, has to owned by J. D. McLaurin, who made Ljav n turn entered suit against the ae assignment, and bis son, W. H. Wheeler & Wilson Company for McLaurin.was appointedassignee. The I damages to reputation and illegal im- tract ot land comprised twenty-six DrUonment be having passed the first acres, twenty of which were sold to n:,ht Gr hi9 arrest in jail, although he M.Cronlj'. This was about the year wag bailetl out the next morning by 16G2. Mr. Cronly disposed of the twea- riend3. He has retained Mai. Chas. ty acres to tho Bank of New Hanover. . Stedman and Mr. N. A Stedman, Since that time Lauriburg has grown jr as hj3 counsel. The amount for to be a good sized town and the twenty which he will sue has not yet been acres have been laid off into- lots, uron Announced. which the greater part of the town has 77-;; rr: : r" K;i t xfTMrTna Miss E izabeth Carnagie, 50 Spruce been built. What Mr. McLaurin s Tnmn Ontario Canada. statea grounds for the suit are, we are not in- having suffered with a sprained formed, but he has already employed wrist; at another time with pains in the counsel and intends taking the suit side and sore throat, sue was complete ly cureu in eaca lubiauce, uy ol. uatuus Anything Yon Wish TN THE SHOE LINE WE nAVE IT A i " ' ! Children's, Misses', LaLes', Men's, Boys' and ! - - Youths' of all grades and at all prices. Call in and see. i Geo. B. French & Sons, Easter Hats and Bonnets ! taster Flowers and Feathers Easter Millinery ! ALL CHOICE ANDNEWj! ALL OF THE BEST QtALITT ! - ALL AT TIIELOWE3Ti;oiiKi)rfcn , f , OUR DISPLAY OF , , I j- - 14- SIMPLY. SUPERB. -j-, Kot nnlv Annalllmir tt the exhlbitloa of previa us years, hlch hare ' , - -j -. '' mae our reputation as dealers in these gcods. In our Unirhnmcd Hat Derartment will be found every style and shape! which will bo worn this season, at prices lower than the lowest to be found at any other establishment. 1 Our Flower Department Is a1 perfect Easter garden filled with the most exquisite designs of branched goods, at prices Wrtalnly less than those charged . for . second-class goods elsewhere. - . ' ij ; - , Our Feathers too, are worth looking at. . 1 1, W e have Ostrich Tips In everyatyle platn aai shaded. Ostrich Plumes In every shade and - i I -I . (juauij, i uuijiuuns in special Biytes 01 uur i ' i ' " -v , I 'I !. ' own, cilled the Princess of Wales Fompooa : : i f - r, -,.!'. v made oi humming birds, aigrette and tips, ' .'i ' '!! which will surely please the t ladles. As for our jmmmea nai department is tne most beautiful and complete. Hats can bo trimmed to suit one and all by expert milliners on our own premises. you, at 1 .. TAYLOR'S A call will surely couTloca apl 10 ICS NORTH FRONT STREET. AT EXCHANGE CORNER, Tho well known Icadlnsr MILLINERY Of Wilmington, you will find a .full' line of the latest 8' vies of Hats snd Bonnets. TrimmtnxA and Fancy Goods and .etlons, materials lor JsmDroiaerv, etc Xn?9 IT.nlCDH V nulllnmiraillhiimMt artistic trimmer In the tate, is still t the head of tbe Trimainsr Department with a full corps oz aoie n&feistants. Respectfully , MISS E. KARRER, apl 9 Exchange Corner. Oar store will be closed as usual on Good Fridav. i MRS. JOE PERSON, MANUFACTURE R OF MRS JOE PERSON 3 REMEDY, WILL BE AT THE j EURCELL HOUSE, WILMINGTON, N. C, On Monday, April 14th, WHS RE SHE WILL Et MAIN And wonld be pleased to have parties Inter e ted in the subject of her JtiLMiuDir call on her. when she can give them more extended Information than she can uy letter. Wjien the parties cannot conveniently cail. Mrs. hereon will take pleasure in visiting them it requested to co so. iniormation in Doin cases rut. a, i bazaar; 118 Market St., " wilmingtonn c. N. B. Milliners suppllod at special redac tlops. . " ' . I Upl 7 Anniversary Ball. rjlHE HIBERNIAN BENEVOLENT ASSO CIATI0N wlllfrlTO a BALL, at GERMANIA HALL, on EASTER MONDAY, the lth An- I! i . nlversary of the Society. Music by tho Har pers. Tickets will bo for salo after this afternoon by tbe Committee cf Arrangements : T. D6n lan. M .ludico. CoL. J. L. csntvretl. M: Car roll, J. W Rcilly and Wm tfheehsn. I Refreshments win bs served as usual br the ladies. . , i 1 ' Tickets for lady and arentlemaa. tl. Sintrlo gentleman, &.c. i apl a th sat zw PEARS' SOAP JECOMMESDED AS A BALM FOR THE t tic, preserving It In health, maintaining Its tone and complexion, and preventing wrinkles. I have found it and complexion matchless for the hand ADELIA PAITLl "I have used Fears Soap for soma tlmeJ and preler It to any other." lit, JLILL1E LkANUTRX. Sold by Murids Bros. & DeRosset, Dealers in Drugs and Fine Fancy Goods. apl 8 ij! through the courts. An interesting time is ahead for lhe"lawyers in that that country. ine oreensoaro workman says: Rev. Dr. Burkhead went down on the train toward Raleigh this morning on his way home from a meeting of the M. . Chnrcb. South, at Nashville, Tenn. He reports that Bishop Parker will pre side at the next Conference, which will be held at Wilmington. - Interesting to Fishermen: Thecelc brated Fiaan Brand Gilling thread is old only at Jacobi's. j He U tho lea-, porter's Agent t Oil, the sovereign cure. For Rent. WO 11 USE 3 IN CONVENIENT Posses Jon of one; given T locality, immediately and of the other 1st May. Apply to tixVi T mm AS. H. CHAD BO URN A CO. apl 8 3t t th m A Decorated Dinner Set IOB 28 AT apl 8 GILES MUECHLSON'S, i . . ... . Ucrcluaon 2Hock. This Remedy Is a Specific for ALL BLOOD DISEASES. As a TONIC ItglTes universal satisfaction. As an ALTERATIVE is unequalled. As a Purifier of the Blood, Is endorsed by ! all who have used it. It will cur Rheumatism, Can cer In Its early stages Heart Disease, Erysipe las, Indigestion, Billons Colic, Eruption and all diseases ocsasioned by Imparity of ue Blood. It is infallible for Scrofula. It re lieves Catarrh. It U a boon to Ladies suiTcr ing from ilsesea peculiar to their sex. It is an antidote for Malarial Blood Poison, And a sure remedy for restoring the system after having had CHILLS AND FEVisJR. Sold In Wilmington by Dr. W. H. Green and J.C atuBds,who upon appUcatioa wlU furnish Pamphlets containing testimonials of remark able cures, and endorsements bx prominent men of North Carolina. LABORATOSY, Charlotte, X. C. j apl 9 tx ' ' New Pianos. Kew Organs1- rjK COMPLETE YOUR HAPPINESS AT home, you want to increase the facilities of a mueical education by purchasing an elegant : Piano or Organ for yoor children. I bavo tooay received some entirely new sidles of Pianos, Upright and frquare, from " toe celebrated factories of fctieff, Wheel'ck . and others, and the Ithaca and .Peloubet A Co.S'audard Organs. - These Instruments have sufficiently stood the test for years giving satisfaction to every purchaer. j , j The makes of Pianos that . I sell are shipped yearly to Europe and all over the United Mates and navo been endorsed by tin mast eminent , European and American pLtoists. i j Plcae cal and examine stock at ' . liLI.VMJitCGERX apl 9 LI re Book aadaltulcJt tores. ' I Economy is Wealth. XIVE TEARS RENT WILL PCR A IlfJilLL BliiMIbt Lots for i'J a. " sale on the instalment plan on Castle, Church. Nun, Ann, Orange, Mulberry, Ed Cross, Gwynn, Rantln, Fourth, Fifth, Elxth, Seventh, Wilson,' Eighth, Ninth DlcUascn, Tenthi : Wood, Bay.'j. Eleventh Charlotte, Twelfth, Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets. Also, nooses and Lota for tale. 4 - Mo icy loaned to thoso wlaSlag to hull'4 Apply to apl 9 cw JAMS3WI13.