Sunday ex- I. THIS PAl-JLii " rerr evening. citcd by - - jOSH T. JAMKS, .DITOB AD PBOPEICTOB. crrlPTIOKS POSTAGE PAID: yCf .100- One month, 35 cento. ' Bn r will be delivered by carriers free 1B7 part of the city, at me aoove . -ra ncr wee. IV"- . lftM1 fall- . .u.r. in 01 CUo rit'orr.u-3low and liberal. AiS" will re,Krt any and all Lv.vc their iaper regularly. aty tfmctt; Au Vie largest ' ,s.r,-uhitum,or any newspaper . m ft C ' - Mi0isnc, . PIOCKATIC TICKET. Tuesday, Aov. 4. .S3 rK!,,'",n , (;ovi:kxok : aukkd m scales, ol (I nil ford. . yt,i: j.iki t. goveknok: CilAHLKS M. STEDMAN. i.f New Hanover. -KCIIKTAUY OF STATE: WILLIAM I- SAUNDERS, of Wnke: state tkeasuueu: DONALD W. BAIN, of Wake. i oi: auditor: W. P. ROBERTS, of Gates. ioi: ATTO 1 IX EY GENERAL: THEODORE F. DAVIDSON, of' Buncombe. stiiuctiox : S. M. FINGER, of Catawba. jlsncIATE JUSTICE SUPREME COURT!" A. S. MERRIMON, ol Wake. ; tali ELECTOKS-AT-LAKGE: W. II. KITCHEN, JOHN N. STAPLES. Itev. T. De Wilt Talmage, with bi3 family, will spend this month at the Kiwley Springs, Va. I,ula Hurst is to begin astonishing the Xow Yorkers to-night. She is to ap' pear in Wallack's Theatre. yo less than 1,100 poets were inspir ed bv a reccDt offer of a foreteh firm for the best poem on champagne. , lion. Wayne. MacVeagh U 'out of politics. himself entirely to his profession and will take no part in trie present cam paign. r MlM VOL. VIII. W ELMINGTON. N..C. MONDAY. JULY 7, 1884. NO. 160 It is said tnat the Kamtchatkans are dying out and that the race most soon become extinct. ' Kamtcbatka is larger than France, and once had a population of 50,000. but there are now only G,000 left and the mortality is-great. The people live almost exclusively on fish. The country will not admit of agricul ture, and not a Kamtchatkan lives' with an'iucotne of over SI a year. . . The.c'ans have all gathered at Chicago now nnd to-morrow they will meet in Convention and make history. It is just as im possible to say at"' this time who will be the chosen one as it is to (ell what kind of weather we may have next Christmas. The indications point to Cleveland, its true, but then political indications as a rule,, are just as apt to be false as true. There Will be a spirited contest and no man can pre dict the result. Tlie owner of a lot oiNew York tenement-houses has hired a professional person to keep the premises clear of rats for STOO'a year. He says that their injury to the buildings has amounted to $2,000, a year, that their presence greatly depreciates the renting value of i i'KkixtexdexT of public IX-The properly, and gives it as his delib erate conviction that the rat was the ghost in eyery haunted house from the middle ages down." Workmen were engaged to-day in taking down the portico of the First National Bank building: . Tec new schedule of - the steamer Passport is published in this issuer Those who are interested will note the days and hours of sailiBg be'reallef.- f The lighter Wahliinrjton. which - has been lying at the wharf oil the Wes-t side of the river, y 'nearly opposite the foot of Dock sireet, sunk last nigjfct. fcne is the property of Mr. ueorge uar N12W ADVERTISEMENTS NEW ADVERTISEMENTSi - . i .. , 1 At 20c, 25ci 30c, 35c. BLACK JERSEYS. We have established such low prices (for good quality) that we are selling I hem freely. Compare them will anything in the market, . $1.50, 2.50, 2.75, 3.00 and 3.50. A considerable party of .genllemen from Charlotte arrived here yesterday arid went down to Mr, Richard Brad ley's plac3, at Wrightsville. where they will spend a week or more in seaside pleasures. WJiy is it that peaches are not brought in more freely? A largo crop is re ported, but there are comparatively few brought to marke-, and "those are held at such exhorbitant figures that they are above the reach of ordinary purse3. - I i m m r tt ii i sm Mr. u. iiaii nas a sunnower ' in his garden on Mulberry street which is about 15 feet high and contains 60 blossoms. We have seen tailor sun- uower stains, out never oeiore saw so many blooms on a single stalk. Added to these, there are a large number of buds nearly ready to bloom. I ' MOSQUITO NET Good article of Lice Net' 108 inches. CORSETS ! 'Almost any style you wish. CORSETS ! . LINEN ULSTERS All grades and sizes. . WHITE LAWN ROBES-Are being closed out cheap. j- Turkish Bath Soap. . - T , , R. Rfl. rJIclNTIRE. july 7, 1884 ? : m J mi TTyesday Jyl- Silru, WE WILL COMAIENCE OUR USUAL SEMI-ANNUAL CLOSING OUT OF OUR ENTIRE STOCK OF " The Indiana Prohibitionists are to hold a mass meeticgin Indianapolis on Thursday, July 21, to decide what they Eyery body in want of Paints, White shall do politically in the -coming Lead. Grlas3 &c. should go to Jacobi's campaign. Some of the more impul- to get best qualities and lowest prices.! sive members of the party are asking SALE that a State Convention be held in the same city on Thursday, July 17, to nominate candidates for State officers and Presidential electors, and . elect delegates to the Prohibition National Convention. Knights of Honor., ' Carolina Lodge No. 434. Regular meeting this evening at 8 o'clock. Full attendance desired as important busi ness will bo transacted. It. ine anxiety oi tne liiame managers oyer the prospect of Cleveland's nomi nation is very perceptible. The Blaine organs are demonstrating by elaborate articles, crammed with figures, that he cannot possibly be elected. They are showing that he i a very poor candi- He says he is devoting date for any party to nominate, because J he has no record as a national states- man and is a mere accident in politics- If they believe all this, why say it now? A Monster 'Gater. Messrs. M. G. Chad wick and Wright Grady caught a huge alligator in a pond near Castle Haynes on Saturday last. It measured 18 inches across the head and was 9 feet long. Its fore feet were 2 feet long, and the- weight of the ani mal was 214 pounds. Its hide ought to be as valuable . as that of a bull year ling. ! Spring and Summer Clothing, From this day we shall give most astonishing bar gains so that we may Jje able to make a clean sweep of everything, , The copious rainfull has relieved New York from the fears of a short allow ance of Croton water, and has gladden- Already schemes arebeing perfected to nullify prohibition in the large cities of Iowa. A railroad man told the Des Shipped North. It is not to be wondered at that vegetables are high in this market when so many are shipped tp the North. The last New York steamer took a large amount of vegetables, among which 9 THE OLD RELIABLE CLOTHIER, 114 MARKET ST. . july 7 Personal. H T XT TT Vttanfn-nrlnv Toff Tnef OTvIo TT L . o i . - i . . ... ..l i w. uiiupo. i mormntr ior uiuveiauu, kjuiv, uucio uieaiaie. beer anu tne stiller grades ol Iiouor wil if ;Q o iA,, v I . ... . , . , t . i 1 luuustij tiiuiusu cuticcij uaw ili j sqq will remain uuring me nou 'monins UB caiiiuu uu UALeusive.jf . vyuo Piu tms seCtl0n Of the South, but W6 are TirM A navirl nnrl danahter Iflft here .. . . i i i i - ; - iuia fc.Wv . - - is lo put ine ucer up mio pacb.aes, anu The factory ot the Waltham Wtxtch Company, of Boston, will be closed Mondays and Saturdays of each week. Depression in the watch business is Siren a3 the cause. All employees are required to take two weeks vacation in August: confident that it will Drove lucrative to iroBfnWiav mnmino- tA nass the Summer then to Dack them into loose barrels m,a fr,,o.V fnrmnra : w.a ::nti.n , ' - V I 111 iiiQ is;amo camgaigu will now pro ceed without fear of interruption. Col. Harrington, of Portland, has invented a plume made of ''wood fibre" for use on torchlight occasions and applied for a latent on the same, and every possi ble emergency is provided for. In Japan every newspaper employs wail wnosc sole occupation is to go to prison whenever a court orders that punishment for the editor. This gives 'lie editor a chance to stay at home a;id writo an artisle on the neces sity ot increased prison, accommoda tion. auer iN. inayer, of Troy, presi dent of the New York State Workinf fcen s Assembly, says he does not know J any reason why Governor Cleveland Bbould be abused on account of. his action on the labor measures of the last Legislature, and that he wpuld vote fcr a cheerfully support him as a candi date lor President. labelled sugar or merchandise. While thescaaarks will be understood by the railroad boys, and mean "handle with care." the law will be evaded. The Only Thiosr. The Nashua, New Hampshire. Tele- graph, says : Ex-Alderman John Cross iounu that in Ins very painlul rheuma tic difficulty, the only remedy which did him any good was St. Jacobs Oil, the magical pain-reliever. LOCAL NEWS. INDEX TO NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. F C MilliJk Conundrum D A Smith Window Shades Shiuee Tuesday, Julylh Dr Mott's Powders ilh page Dr Dodd'k Nervine No 2-4 th page Giles Mckchisox New Goods J W" IlAErER Change of Schedule tiElNSBEROEB Base Ball3 and Bats W 13 Sprixger & Co Ilcadqnarters R M Mcls tire Fancy Mattfns, &c Tnds C. Craft, At Lawn Chairs Geo Ii French & Sons Specialties C W Yates Bookseller and Stationer Knights and Ladies of Honor Local ad P L Briogers & Co Scuppcrnong Wine Parker & Taylor Rooflug and Tin Work Munds Bros. & DeRosset Timely Notica Yesterday was the hottest day thu3 far this season. in New York. Miss David will remain there to attend school. Mr. S; Baruch and family, of Charlotte N. C. arrived in the city yesterday Sale of Real Estate. The eale of real estate belonging to Hir ootnfa rt ( ha lota ATi T? !rViof? TJ - Grant, which was aavertisedTti the morpms and proceeded to Wnshtsv.lle t.. ,w i . u... Sound, where they have taken rooms at UD I III H , VUU BU UiC UVU1II ilUUBt) n -IT? 1 IT 4- 1 a 1 1 i, iu: i . rnu tne oeasiue xraitt. xj-utci. UUUl ab 11 tuis lUlUUUUU, J. lie i . . , , . , r . , . t-.u t ' j. vve are claa to near mac iiir. o . ivj, hrvilQA nnil lrf. on Hitlh ct roof wo a I iitaiogiu" hmiirhtiwMm Avni;an. ' a Trinn Cronly has nearly rccovereu irom nis $1,310,. and what is known a3 the Sound place, at Wrichtsvillc. s was . New Goods A ND LOW PRICES AT I . july 7" GILES A MURCHISON'S, . - I . 33 and 40 MurchiAon Block. j protracted sickness. bought by Col. Koger Moore for $725. Mr. Staccy VinAmringo was the auctioneer. He is yet quite weak, but- is gainiug strength rapidly ! and will soon be able to attend to busi- City Court. ness again. - - . ' Rev. Armand Dett. Mcares. of citv. is now located at Warsaw, diana. A ieller received by us this In irom There were two'cases of i disorderly hjm to day states that he is very much conduct brought before the Mayor this pleased with tho place and the people morning, the alleged offense having oithono-h' the latter differ, as a matter been committed early on tho morning 0f course, from the people of this sec of the 4th inst. The testimony was Unn. amon? whom Mr. Meares was conflicting but a fine of $2 in each case raised. was imposed. Carl Carsen, a sailor, charged with 'a Important Meetin violation of the ordinance reearding The Historical and Scientific Society. bathingi was discharged, as jvas also Df this city, will meet to-night. Im another case charged; with ; disorderly nortant business will be transacted and conduct. ft w ston lady is making the gavel to Qsetl at the Democratic National arention.and afterward lo be pre- --iwiiome successful candidate. It U contain a fragment from WashiDgs . t0Qih. marble irom Csesar'a palace Another large consignment of Sash, Doors & Blinds at Factory prices, just received at Jacobi's Hardware Depot. f Full moon to-morrow morning at minutes past 4 o'clock. 56 Fullest assortment of Fishing Tackle can be found at Jacobi's. t the Society will be re-formed on the basis of the original organization. It willaiso be divided into sections of Local andJJeneral History and Gener al Departments of Science, and by the plan proposed the chairmen of the different sections, at stated intervals, will give a review of the progress ot the their several departments Canteloupc3 are coming in quite free- !a fome, and a piece of the torch found ly and there were a good many nice in lU- . . -".cworua den occupied nam, at Pomfret, Conn. lawesi novelty in sport is a series ; wxea ces, wliich has just been run . ?1fQbarb of Munich The oxen were ru4CU ana sidled and ridden like ej by jockeys, who were armed -w MU.4 spurs. Tho steer j absent Destitution. V e hear ot a case of actual and ex treme destitution in Ihe Northeastern section of the city, which apppeals" to I wort in tne rxenevoient neartea oi our citizens which will inciaded in a report to be in unmistakable language. It is the made monthlv. in addition to the regu- caseofa widow with gve children. har essay. This will be an important ihe mother, who has seen better day?, Inhtra -mi it ? imifAVAfl will makfl the rr KLi Hn IM 4 1 rt w in nr I i I " Anere was a ngui. iinu m aiwiu5 13 prosiraieu wun sicsness ana the eia- wrri- f tha ciof mnrh more pffi . - 1 T U.ktn Via locf I , . j . . - . .,,-. .uv.j Deiore aay, .anu it is piuuuj mo esi, cana, a aaugnier, sixteen years oi ot the season." as ioe muou.uuj age, is also an invalid with an incur morrow. able disease. The" other children are ou..-:ffnr;i..ft frkrthA North on not large enough to work, and have ou.uuU1u6.w..v . I .u r.:i r u last night's train and expects to De buhfw iauj"J ur aumtume uj f:i Kt,f thn middle of ocgging. incy naa ouen oeen seen by Gen. ones in the market this morning. cient than it has ever been before. These meetings will be open to all in terested, whether membereot the Soci ety or not. , soliciting aid, and a , fe v days some of the charitably disposed since ladies Signed by the President: A telegram, was received here to day by Hon. A. H. VanBokkelen, which Fovea" intractable steeds, however, and September. i out nna i u I .- : I some v ui iUm nrrevs nrarn Thrown. . . . t Li : I S:)me of them beinr wrBw 5n5P01i Apples are Demg oiou&uu iu of the d whosc sympathies had been states that the President has signed the " J I freely, and we saw someinmormDS weuscd resident of the River and Harbor biU. which cow be- mvite the attention of urcitizens which were nice and tempting in ap- fami, wbici1 j3 ;ast Horthof the ril- comes a law. The amendment made pearance. - A road on McRae street. and satisfied in the Seriate for an increased I appro- Wc were threatened with heavy themselves by actoal observation oT the I priation of $125,000, making $200,000 showers yesterday afternoon, but . they 1 utter helplessness and destitatioaof the in all, is inciaded in the bilk Weir thp.nf Uk . ... ... nrsi quality shirts are S: 10 onler at one dollar at the u&wn aturt Factory, . tl. 0 raetogiveSmith's Worm ' : ly.d-w passed around the city and gave us only family, and the tale they tall of what f- Congress adjourned at 3 o'clock this a slight sprinkle. ; . - jthcysawcorrowfal indeed. :.; I afternoon. -. -- r Change of Schedule. ROM THIS DATE THE STEAMER PAS3- ruRT will run the following schedule : Leave Smlthyille Monday morning at 5 30. Leave Wilmington Monday, Tuesday, Wed nesday and Thursday at 9 A. M. ; Friday 9 A. M. and 7 P. M. Saturday, leave Smithvllle at i jx ju. ; v limington, 4 Jf. M. I jUly 7 lw J. W. HARPER. Roofing and Tin Work, JgY EXPERIENCED WORKMEN. Our stock of goods of the IIBST M A.TK1MAL. ir you want a COOK STOVE call at , PARKER & TAYLOR'S. PURE WHITE OIL. july 7 - PLZAS3 KOTICS. TT ma be glad to rccclva CvimZ1ci1!c3 froa oiur Irlcaia on any tsd all . tziic'j; iseBerallaterttttat : ""-V c Tb8 name ot Uia writer tnat ahrxjs U BiaoMtouieisaitor. - . . - JICkramunlcatloDariirav b wxItUa ca csJ one side of the paper. t . ; : . i . " - recsonalltleai&xtfitbe arolddd.; Aad U la eepedally and partlcnlxrly titfer tood that the Editor does not always eada eo the Tlevrs of corresposdeata cnleai so itatc in the editorial cofOHuas. " O , NEW ADVERXISJ Headquarters JpORwFISiriNG TACKLE, . " ' ; ' . ' ' AT ' ': . t- W.'E. 8PKINGER COS.. . . and 23 Market 8tiet . '1'''c largest and best assortment ever oflcred In this market. . . July 7 Specialties. , , DESIRE TO CALL ATTENTION lo tho following LOW PRICES; . A O 6nfs Calf Congress for 3, tho best Shoo vcr oilcrcd for tho money, to which wo caU special attcntlcn. ' . for fe111 CXtr ail?llly f -teW 'Cl. B. B. " .. . ? '. . A large lot of Cents' Hand Sewed ConrrCES nist received. ; . , - 3 v . - Call and exaniinc.' 1 ' - Geo. II. French & Sons, 1 OS NORTH TRONT STREET. " - -july. 7 ;. ; ': - ,;--... -v . ' LAWN CHAIRS, yOUNfTES, STUDENT'S CHAIRS, HAMMOCKS. MaltrcsBCS, Window Shades, and an 'elegant line of Chamber, Parlor and' Dining Room Suits. For sale by ', ; 1 ' : : TIIOS. C. CRAFT, AaU - - Furalturo Dealer, july 7 ' : ' 23 So. Front SL STILL SELLING THAT FINE. ... . SCUPPEBNONG WINE $1 Per Gallon; : : FINU RICH FLAVOREB . WIE. Cape Fear, ' "' v" ; ; Stuart's Eye, - and Martoll's, STILL HOLD THEIR OWN. ; 1 . 4- Finest Goods in the Market, -,-,.,. ?. .- - .... t ... , . , . . P. L. BRIDGERS & 00 110 North Front 8t. july 7 C. W. Yates, - - I - i BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER, 119 Market St.. Wllmineton. N. C. School Books and School Supplies, Blank Books of every description In stock and made to oraer, when desired. First National Bank of Wil mington, DIVIDEND OF THREE AND A HALF per cent, has been declared oy thd Hoard of wiretwra oi ims lianK. payable on the iota A. A. W ALHJ5 It. Inst. july 3 4tnac Cashier. BUjles, Hymn Books, day School Books, Ac. Fancy Goods, Albums, Pictures, Frames, . . - . Prayer Books, Sun- Lithographing and Engraving a specialty. 3" Special discount to teachers and mer cnants. Don't eend off for your School or Office Snn- plies. We can give yon bottom trlcea and save you freight. ; ' I : JJirge stock ef Wrapping Paper and Paper iag niwaya ua annu. . JUiy 7 Window Shades. TRANSPARENT AND Also, new arrivals of J-EW STOCK OF other styles, all new. PARLOR, CHAMBER and DINING ROOM I -FURNITURE. Call and examine prices and terms. D. A-j SMITH, july 7 Furniture Dealer, N. Front Street James A. Lowrev5 "1 1THEELWRIG HT, BLACKSMITH AND General Repairer of Carriages and Vehicles. Work of all kinds attended to without delay. Thanking my friends for favors' extended to me In the past, I solicit their kind favors ami their patronage In future.'' After an (txnrrl. ence of forty-four years as a Mechanic under Cant. W. 1L Bobbltt, of Warrenton, and la WllaungtOn, 1 am .now prepared to conduct the work la. all its branches in a. rood And workmanlike manner. . - ."' i Place of bxudncas, on Princess, between Srd and 4th streets. roTSJoiw-tf llurranfor Our Ticket ! THE OLD NORTH STATE WILL'1 BE O. IC in November. Wa have tho ttmmmt Sttte Ticket we have had since tho war. Every rody is pleased and ready to go to work. The "Old North Stata Saloon li iIm O.K. and continues to keep the coolest Beer, tho v choicest Clirars. and the nn refit Whiskey to Ia found in the city. Call at No. 6 So. Front St., and see what McGOWAN can do for yonv iuiyi . . - . - . : ; Timely TJotico. TT WOULD BE WELL FOR EVERY MAN in Wilmington, Intending to spend the ! Glori ous Fourth as a Holiday to drop hi to ; Munds Brosf & DeRossePs Drug Store and purchase a few of thelf Palace 8ear, decidedly Uje Lest 20 cents Ef gar In the city, or tie Calcatta Cheroot, trtlch every . body knows la worth the 5 cents asked f or It.- 'A word i1) the wise," etc. Julys -.; ' J; y:-: :ii, , ;,; ' . - Base Balls and Bats QF ALL KINDS. . , . . Hammocks, three kinds, very latest st j let. xAiiios, i wo sizes, - - '- : ' , ; ' ' AJJC Cards and Blocks, - ' Bubbcx Balis, all sizes, ' Rllcher Harmonicas, the tcry bett. Violins, Guitar and Bar jo String ' - Italian VloUnsand Vioaii Bows. ' : Jest re:elvcd and for sale cheap of HEINSBERGEIt'G, Jnly . Llv Twwk and VU Store si Every Farmer oaht to get a Clipper Tlarr," crentcri ir.v:ul;;n cl

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