THIS rATXH rLZAtz otic:;. XVn win to-: ,nin Ivo iv :.. : . from our frills ca a:.y ail ells:.' . . n general Interest, but - The tfdiae or the writer mu;t always rur -oished lo the Eiltor. Communications must be written orjv lt ene side of the iiatcr. - Personalities must be avoided. , ; ! ; And It Is especially and particularly undt-r-stood that the EJltor does -1. always endota the iewsof correspondents unless so state la the editorial columns. " f " Jk'"":, I fttrr SuUJ except, , S"L T. JJ -Mir 57 ".frtlOXS. POSTAGE PAID: .1 . IK. W Three M tLOa Oae month. Si cent r-jur (kliwrrt by carriers, free , i nn of the city, at the .bore . 1 I4lfl3 . . . n- an1 VOL XII. WILMINGTON, N. C WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 1 1888 NO 26 r t, fiM-lr xAier rrcularty. i rr.- r !:.'. 'A'';!! TORPID LIVER 1 marked pculIHU i , . . ..vearlneuand paint In the u-fth. bad tsU la the mouth. ,.v-''"a wUto occ101 attack TtSiSnrM. and jetlo-me-- .f i"ni!t ihctoniciiaal bowei- . nr.l 0W r Ittl fw Jr BILIOUSNESS, .M.I if nxlctJ. mnt lr;l to mrliini . t iiii i.vvriii l.ilnlr Ik f , , , yiF.X TO XB'V ADtERTISKWKNTS. - HEIVSBEIMiEK ' lICX MRAKE- riCW Good C W Yates Yearly sni rt jU Ion Tatlok" BaXar Continued CaIi Sale I A A Knows Co General Insurance Acts JWthoes for hoys at French & Son.-. . ....... TheJJreeeipts cf trottoii ut thiK port toilnv Utot up .120 balv. 8ee th Artful." the b.st rat trap known, at JH-obiV lldw Depot. Nor. hnrqtu Artirat. Axelen, hen.-e. ariiv! at Hull. Knir.. Jan. i - . ' itr. lianjii" Margarctic, Supplied alitHl frotn Ilarhurjc for tliir port. Jan. 27th 'tt'umhip J'oiirr. of the Civile Line, ailel early t!iis morning for Xer York. Insurance 5Ioy Paid. .-'i:jt. -J ia l4U.MiO tl ii !-. -"-1 1 '" '" of ........ -v i i I C ' o.rr.lririirvi.ri: " I . m iliap ! rc -r r Jeraonl. . ' ; ... - Meters. F. P. anil I: T.. Lamb, of Messrs. A. A. Brown & Co., Agents Point Caswell, are in the eity to- of the Hartford Life aiyl Annuity' ilr. L. M. Hewlett, euineer of the uiornlng for $4,y&i.G5 payaWe to the T ;Yj Dredin iompairy,' Arrived home 4in witisfactioii of a policy for i000 j from Currituck Sound yesterday held in that company by the ileceas-: morning anil will probablv remain 1." This makes about $35,000 which here with his family during this tUe Hartford I Jfe and Anhuity have ! month. - paid out in this citv during thej ilr. Louis !. Curtfe, a pupil of the ; twelve month.s for looses incurred celebrated onrauiet: Luther R. Whit- Jier . AIV.BK1'1Hk..-KNTS. -. ;i ,3letorpl6slrI. ' Offi with! J. II. ZIU A Co., r hlladrlhi. I'm. w -y, U" MP lis w If " Th Supreme Court of Missouri ul mat r i .i i " vi--i" hi eMabti.he prohibition in lurtv four of the fifty-one counties. ml elvn of the sixteen towns and itie that have voted on the que- Kleven new claimants to the es 'ate of Millionaire Blythe. cni the pacific coat, have appeared, inak the total number of claimant .-rr one hundretl. Theinew claim it li.-e in Scotland and present an Alorafe tfenealoprical proof of imiI rrhtiomhip to the man who :v regarded as without kin. ibuuil Pasha, who, next f to la- eila. wthe most eminent ex-sover- n Mt on the boards, hasjsucceed- 1 better than ahe hasln getting a Hut out of 'pretendership. The nlih mlnihtry has flxetl up a Mtlftufnt for him by which he get oat&ntiiiop1e projerty worth lwat 12,000. a lump sum of $300,000 a money and Egyptian lands, the ut nine from which is about $200,000. An Ohio girl, who. tired of hear- nj: the fanners in her section growl ibont wheat-growing not paving, ;a. . . : . .. "... cciaeu shed .see about It sia cnteilfive and three-quarters acres f land, kept strict account of every dollar evpended in raising the crop -v...... aiuaT yieiu ot Darnels to ? he acre, and wM it uo m ' . . . . w f (,n IV. rhecostof production was 108.12, eluding $-71.50 for fertiluere, and pain on the investment was 44 r cent. There "was ai abniuhtiiee of wood in the market this morning t .sup ply the present demand, and it wax being mdd ut reasonable prices. ier. barque Jiffit. Kopprich, cle;irel -to-fl:iy for Kritol, Kng., vith:7lO barreN rosin, valued at ;J,;87. slu'tqied by Mr. John W-liolles. Prf. llelle.za'h dancing class will give their lirst soiree for the season at (iermania Hall next Friday night. Patrons of the class are cordially invited to attend. The inules, carts and spades for the construction of the Seacoast railroad arrived here this morning, and work will be commenced upon the enterprise to-morrow morning. You will find at Heinsberger'H an elegant assortment, just received, of fine win masks for ladies and gen tlemen and some other articles need ed for masquej-ade balls. tf 50 dozen all wool flannel shirts, in all shades uud colors, for men and bo, from 75 cent and upwards. at the Wilmington Shirt Factory, No 27 Market street, J. Elsbach, Prop. . t The chicken thieves were doing an extensive business last Monday night.. They; among other places raided, paid their respects to Mr. I. Shrier hen coop on that occa sion and stole four line chickens. The next meeting of the Pearson Choir will be held at the lecture room of the First Presbyterian Church at 7i0 o'clock next Friday evening. The meeting of the choir last evening was well attended and the singing was satisfactory. ing, of Boston, has been engage 1 as ; organist and conductor of the Sur- : ji r pt Chaffee, the Signal pliced Choir of St. Jaiuen' Church, I CfM,aLniis urt. fni-nUhes , and wiHewtw upon the ait those duties next Snuday. , - r . j for the.moiith oFebrnaryV f v The Crew iieturl. Moan barometer S0.232; . Iiighest The entire crew of the? uteam tug do. on the J2th, UO.tO: lowestToii the &Mm. belonging- to the Atla"2Hb 29.KI); nontlilv range, .SI; tneau Dretlging Company, which has' been temperature, 45-5: highest. 75.1, on at work in Currituck Sound, have the 7th; lowest, 20., on the l 9th. rptnrnMi t.. fli ntiv lmi.i of tb montniy range, oo. I; greatest iiauy The steam tug CraiqhiU took two cant and a quantity of (. stetjl rails down the river this forenoon for Carolina Beach, when the latter will be used in replacing the old iron rails that were down last year, and which are to be taken up. Capt. W. II. Bixby has returned from New River. Onslow county. where he has been on a tour of in spection of the work being done there bv the dredge boat Paqh. He reports the work as being nearly (completed. A narricd lady in Ontario, N. Y.t ljn2u suit; for $2,000 damages fwnn a prominent man of that V.la. for kissing her on the left rrwk c.v.. . '-T-iutriuuer. one cnargesj i-i ice iissl was a surprise, where p ne a5 thrown into a state of vMMUiiuu iii was in agitated for herhouhnld duties nwnber of weeks. The de t admits the kissing, but J)that he regarded her as his . maiming tliat the kiss was a j Oiici is at 'hand. As usual, it is re Ple surprise and an act of affec- plete with , matter suited to the a-The Court will have a tedious juvenile mind all, of which is care- placing a value on the luxury; fully and .handsomelv illustrated. Purely platonic kiss. i Issued by the Russell Publishing TheJaMmirT a . . I Company. :iC Bromfield street, Bos- prrwin. t i.!L!i . . ion. . - .v. v wji I hi nil liTinn tiifit.. - (except in the Southern States ! Inllrtloit. "V- 1 . s ,. .. . , roronu i.aroiina. siiirnr- en an ires in temperature, fair weather, and light to fresh, variable, winds. Our Little One. The February issue of that charm ing nursery mugazine. Oar TAttlc Cot tou. yparsely setUed regions of the ' TI,e 'Pt of cotton at this iort r nti liquor is sold, if at all. in the for the wonth endeil January 31st, cral jitore'jincl fhou -;n 1888, foot tin 9.823 bales, as against i the risk of losing their general ll'C"3 bales for the corresponding i,3 by elUnc liquors surreptious- ,nnth last year; a decrease of 1,850 j 7 ht-ri public sentiment has de- IalpK 'f,,t receipts for the crop io favor prohibition. But ear to date foot up 158,387 lales as j y ran u Jauuitca against 12G;4W bales for the corres- thirsty toper can leeome fairlv Int1i Iricnl last year: an i lnkon a half-nint bottle iM of 31.027 bales. oreof alcohol ami essence, of a it... ii.. In view of the use of Ja- The wharf and shed of the Civile ice which had formed in the Souml and which forced a susieu8ion of work. Capt. J. II. Williams remain ed with his boat. The captain and crew were all recruited in this city. When the weather breaks the .SYrAwi is to be taken North to Wilmington, Del., and a lighter draught steamer, more suitable for the work, will be brought out in her place Harbor Master' ltiort. The arrivals of vessels at this port during the month of January, 1888, as taken from the books of Captain Joseph Price, Harbor Master, were as follows: American 8 steamers, 7,150 tons 11 schooner?, 2,952 tons, making 19 vessels and 10,102 tons. Foreign 19 barques, 8,082 tons; 2 brigs, 589 tons; 1 schooner, 90 tons; making a total foreign of 2 vessels and 9,601 tons and a grand total for the month of 41 vessels, aggregating 19,703 tons. Hi port Fo return. The exports foreign from this port for the month ended January 1st., 1888, as taken from the hooka of the Custom House were as fol lows: 8,384 bale cotton, valued at $393,355; 87,146 gallons spirits tur pentine, valued at $33640r 4,087 barrel rosin, valued at $48,250; bar rels tar, valued at $2,950: 25barrels gum thus, valued at $80; & barrels flour, valued at $30; 570,000 feet lumber, valued at $8,773; 182,000 shingles, valued ata $508; and mis cellaneous articles valued at $44; making a total of exports foreign amounting to $487,702, School shoes for children, best in the city, at Geo. R. French & Sons.t City Court. -Eliza Blackwell, disorderly con duct and insulting and abusing an officer. J udgmsnt $20 of 30 days on first charge; judgment suspended on second charge. James Suggs, a colored boy, sleep ing under a house. Sent to city prison for five days,- Amos Boston colored, disorderly conduct. The entire. Boston family were present as witnesses for Bos ton. Officer Woebse made the ar rest. Judgment $20 or 30 days. Ap peal asked and a $50 hi stifled lond required. William Lord, Daniel Bmauuel and Kliza Blackwell, disorderly eon- duct. Continued. - Cornelius Collins, white tramp, was ordered escorted out of the. city. Kitchen market. The following prices prevailed in market here this niorning: Beef, choice, Western, 15 cents per lb; beef, ordinary, 13$ cents for choice; fresh pork, 10l2corned Iork, 1012$; mutton, choice, 15; ordinary, 10l2j for best; sausage?, green; 12); sausages, dry and smoked, 12115: veal,.1012; X. C. bacon hams, 1415; ilo sides, I313; ito shoulders, 10; tripe, 810 cents per bunch; turkeys, dressed; 1510 per lb; do, live, 75$1.25 each; fowl, dressed, 05Q75 cents per pair; do rauge, 32.5, on the 30th; least daily range, 8.5, one the )7th: mean daily range, ly.l; prevailing, wiml,- S.j -W.; total movement of wind, 5,403 miles; "highest velocity. 271 miles, S.jW., on the 1st; total precipitation 2.21 inches; clear days, .13: fair days, 9; cloudy days, 9: light frostsl none; killing frosts, 4; earthquakes slight shock, on the 12th. j ! J r- t ! lethofa Former IVllniliitftonlmi. A telegram was received here yes terday afternoon from Jacksonville fUa., conveying the sad intelligence that Mr. Pembroke J: Hoimes,' son of Mr. JohuL. Holmes, formerly a well-known lawyer in this city,! was dead.v The deceased was about 27 years of age and the cause of death was .tynlioid fever, with which disease we regret to learn thai his i at lie r and . motner are now pros trated. Pembroke J. Holmes was a young man of exceptionally j line moral character and was universally esteemed wherever he was known. i - He was for . some time a clerk in the " employ of j Mr. George Myers in . this - citv but went to Jacksonville at the time xt the removal af his father's family to that- city, " His femaina will be brought here for interment and will reach here to-morrow morning. .. Snprlor Court. The following were the proceed- idgs before this tribunal to-day, up tot the hour of closing our report: Dressell & Klien vs, C. H. Robin son and C. H. King. Compromised and settled at the cost of the! plain tiffs. J. D, Bellainyj Jr., for plaintiff, 8tedtnan & Weill for defendants. . S. P. McNair vs. Worth & Worth. Continned. DuBrutz Cutlar for plaintiff ; J. T. Elliot for Campbell. Wilmington, Mutual Insurance Company vs. J, C. .Mi 11 is. Settled. H. . McClainiuv for plaintiff; M. Bellamy for defendant. -j E. If. Kidder, George: Kidder, Trustees: vs. W. E, fMayo. Contin ued. E. 8. Martin, George Davis, Junius Davis, Russell & Rfcaud for plaintiffs; J. D. Bellamy, Jr., for defendant. ; . John. Currie vs. Lizzie IS) ID --B Q) si- 02 . o D a o O a r S3 Co "sS 00 C CO o -v: 3J S3 'en. o arHl !H1 0) Currie, Decree of divorce grantsd. jC. P. Lockey for plaintiff; no counsel for defendant. lj Fore A Foster vs.) N. Jacobi. On trial, jury out. J. J). Bellamy, Jr., for plaintiffs; J. I. j Macks and M. Bellamy for defendant. : - fnu mails. v- Tlie niaJla close and arrlvo at the City Post ofilec as follows: ; i ' "CLOSE. Northern througli malls, rist . . .8 .00 P M. Northern throaxh and way malls... 1L 00 A. M. N. C and A. & H. C. Railroads and i routes suDDlled thererrom. . . ; . .... 8.00 A. M. ttalelsh is ir&yettevc. ! - an 8. M- Houthern way malls : . . . 6.30 P. 31. Southern throujrh malls. .... ... . . . a.15 P- H , DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY, i . Western malls (C C. Railway)...... 5.45 A.M. Capo Fear AYVRK and points sup- wMr ' - J- Tl XI HUCU UtUiVUUUl ikW 4 . -'L. Ulelyh Hamlet 1L It. and points suppuea tnerenom.... i z.uu i. n. SoalthTiUe..4...-.. i..L. iJ0 P. M. Wrtsr&tfrrtlle i .. w ....... . K.30 A. AT. CUnton, fwclal 3.15P.M. TUESDAY AND FRIDAYS. I Onslow C. 1L aud intermediate offl- i ces...... i &00 A. II. littks lover, f. C, and intermediate i officea ; 2.00 P.M. Cpe Fear Rlrer mall. .. . i 1,00 P. M. OPEN FOR DELIVERY. . Northern and way malls. 8J0P.M." Northern through mall. late.... 11.00 P. M. , c-- i . Duuuicru uuujs.... t iwjJUJi. ue, -Miotto eeius etivii; . Kcc, sonthernwav malls......! 9J50 A. M si 03 (Hi 03 Pi a-n tr-fl pi B n a CD ncreasejtiresse do live, 12i cents per ponnd; 5075 cents each; New River oyster, in shell, $2 per bushel; do, open, 80 cents to $1 per Carolina Central R. R.. . i . .30A. M. OJ) VALUABLE For Sale farm ontaininy; ;xn NI5W AD V EUTISE5I I2NTH . A. kl Brown 0o i i KNEJLVL 'INSURANCE1-'' AGENT. FOJi FIRE, LIFE.' NARIKE AND ACCIDENT. Over is.i.0Q0 paid out for death los-:- for v ;, r 18S7, in Wllmln'rton,, N. tJ. ociec corunr iNOrth Wat-R,anl uil i y mts., Up KUdl-s. 1 .rf Cd 1 D'hd -SJoc t m ED, AND , WHITE t ASH L AL. 1'fLL STOTX OAK' AND A SI! WOOD, DLACK L JACK AND LliHTWOOD. - ' ; ; ; I Janl; " I .'' '.XA, 'SIRINGlJK. OUR NEWKTOIIE nt FltRCELL HOLD- in:, .no. u orrn Frout sr.-t, Win tl.id to welcome oiarouftuuiirrdlitrcv ' x ... . . ; . vv. e. iiPiaNOEi rxt Importers ajid Jobber?, " 1jn;tt Ifjirrtwarr. Tinwaw .1 nil 1 wu.'.-orp Rlew Arrivnloi Q() nOXES HENRY CO. , Ffa:TQ!U(:CO. 1f( BOXES PlYii AND TVV7ST. ' , XOJ . ' ALL STYLES TOWACCOS. t)Cif ASSOKTED CIGAR!, v Jl'.uUw Above to be sold at grout lv rc rtueed prices to close conslanameht. . , . - Rofpect fully, r ' , . n 'SAMt lSKAll.-a, y. Ian 30 . : i 10 Market htrtyt JN GREAT VA Itl E'F Y, COOKS AND 1 1 K T want. We don't make tliem, but wv have nr. cess to the best sources jor supply,' ; ' Call and boo usJv 1 - ; .'. -'.'"", ' ' ALDi-KMAN, FLANNER UK. Dealers la Hardware, Tlnwao;ve. ' . jan30dinv - - . ; wnjuic-no 1. 'rC ij.- Piece Coo d, AN BE BOUGHT BY 'THE ?UJT,01 BK MADE TO ORDER, AT z ' DICK & ME A RES, Merchant Tailoring and Gents' Furnlshipsrs. Jan 80 ' 22 N lYont sr Mall Collected from street boxes In business 1 acres with Residence. Ginhoase, Bani, Siock lruon oi cny at o a. al., 11 jv.ju. auu .va t nouse. 1 enemeut nouses, xc.&c. Within .u - ana rroin other points ox me city at iv i. mue or a. & p. it. rr. i hnrchPH n mi s -ra t intoiicatin iev- ane 01 hte4imen present tmsy ncones j gallon; Myrtle Wrove ovster?-, , in xlu r . uomcenil I'aon- at tins teasou of the vear. .No joon- Miell, 0575 centa per buslielr: doi".aM. o.. hav ....1 is - .1 . . - . V ' ' . Order and. rvrK:v.. i-wnt ii unuuuuce r uft--. ime Meauier leave mail scaiiei, iik'5I- centM per quarviirronix a. m. tor.-M.. uinfj the nl rt t...xt Aurktliu. .....1 .i.v.y.v.. I t.:.ij i l.Jnxt- ' HampoQce open 'hin tl ih'jmc ..........1 utit-r iviu iur ui.-i ikiic; uiiHtwi.i!5 (n-i 11u4.ru. 11" ( stampa on sale at 1 r ivw uuats. ami taking m of cargoes keep, the; 10 cents per bead; cabbage (nonejn rto mim. and 1 to 7 P. on and 4 A. 51. . . couveaipnt. Geaeral delivery oncn from fi.30 A."Ttf. to 7.00 A srood baiv:iin on fsi- tf.rm. ; For r.irt iou P. M., and cu Sundays from 9.00 to 10-30 A. M. lars call or address. " v. C. DOYNlNG. - carncfH oeUTcry oijen on fcunaay from jan 18 Da - Marker's Frry: N c Register Department open continuous. ; from 8.00 A. M. to 3 P. reneral ileln ery A.m. yi. j.- Li very ; Sale and . Exchange Stables; 'S f I II AVE ON HAND SEVEN FINE MULKS for sale cheap for cash. Call and see for yourself - Board for Horses by the week or month. Good feed said comfortable stall3.v " ' -' , J It. W. BEST. Fifth St., bet. Walnut and Mulberry. JanGOly . :, Yearly Subscriptions JJECEIVED FOR ALL TnE . PRINCIPAL Papers and Periodicals In the United States at publisher's prices. Hand in your subscrlp- Ulons at once. It will save you tho trouble of writing and forwarding money without any additional cost. " ' " tsr special rates for Clubs of ten or more. Jan 30 'j .;'"; ' C. W. YATES. All Wool 0as8inTere: gUITABLE FOR GENTLEMEN AND BOYS. Handsome styles and cheap, at Pjiump Cost for cash or prompt monthly payments. The remainder or ourstock of Dress GockIs, odds and ends of Towels and Handkerchief s aro beiDg closed out regardless of cost. ora good bargains in fled and White ; Those who study utdnomy fthoulrt buy Bleached Shirtings, . Sheetings and other Do mestic Goods now as they 'arc advancing in price. We haTe a good stock "to fcelcct from. JOHN J. HEDRICK. Jan31 tf - - j . ' ' 3MC -OF- EVERY DESljRiPTio:: ' : . Kecfjivedf To-Day. ( o r 1 r T7INE WIRE FOR LADLES AND fJENTXE- men. .Moderate , fine "uarly and vrrv uiriv. r . ... - . - - Largest assortinent'exT la the cltv. Now your time to Wt lor.tUc X ivm J. 1; ills. - ' -7 : . Call and ee tlu w : IKiOtt UffPP .v.i7C '"T ;cvedore hard at work. Thi ?1 if you hcVs itU continual arrival .and de- r. sli'r1- th Rreat blootl purlti- Prture of drays make it oneof the a all druggist. - bu!et places In the city, O (). VO i.EUS s OMM LESION MERCilAN'S AND DEALER . - . - - ' V4.-: . :" t-" .-i-; . I m qrocerlesvwuJ Liquors. Topaot-o, Clears, an. 1Kjr 1 North Water St., WUmlngton, N. C f -J. Hoinabop Live Book ana Music Store, market): turnips, 3 bunches for- 10 Ask those who have tried cents, sweet potatoes, r 2025 centa) tell you that the Boy Clipper per peck; Ib do. M . uU ,; - ,,.tt .fctmafe. onlrtf.SSr peck; esrss 18 cents per dozen. . ' . . Jaeobi'g, who 13 the tap.to.ry aent.t s jan 27 lwt Jan 31 Consignments solicited. Highest prices paid School Books an(l Hr hol ? t n I , a efy you can buy ., jv; , . rircr s.

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