THIS TAPER PLEASE NOTICE. We will be glad to receive communications from our friends on any and all subjects general Interest, but - " The name of the writer must always be fur oished to the Editor. ' s Communications must be written only n one side of the paper. - . Personalities must be avoided And it is especially and p rtlcularly under stood that the Editor does . t always endors the news of correspondents "unless so state in the editorial columns. NEW AJLVEttTISJEMfSNT8. -yarf every SunUjS CXCepte1: j f nr and PtODl I Tl Br JH.T.Ww: ;rBScBIPTIOSf , POSTAGE PAID: 71 six months &oa "Three 1 1 if, ii.oa IlJ 01 one month, 35 cents. ... M .urvriHi tiv carriers, free if! er vrui i any put ot the fltr.t the CM? fi"crT"lOTriUI!,III,eraL VOL XII. WILMINGTON, N. C MO H DA Y MARCH 5. 1888 NO 54 ...iiontrlvpiB"' !'-"- 1 :.'- Ml -- ----- m.n,7; rim 2 : . rrvsiiZ'z m : nil u ! r. I ' fill: L Jt'r4 PHILADELPHIA. V: ; Pncs. OHSDslUr tl Tltj of the IM of th human ti.crlvo from dl.-a-.i i.nrcr. rl , jre r i:-?uUtor tms l-cn the ntenn t ,t n 4 mor xorle to l.ta::!i :! U'i r t-ua 4 wth.T oency a earth. FUKIHAI lilT IIIKCtMWr. tot icwpuiy ctisat . TV re are twenty-seven Japanese tu.I-nt at the Michigan University Mr. Flaiwuran. h etlitor of the I'tiea Olrver. uhodiel Midlnly ..n Tul ty. during his carer as re-l-.rti-r attended tweiityHveiitxecii tinv Ouuh occftion he persuad MhieonJenined man to consent tuW turned oft two hours earlier than wx at firt inteutlel. in order lugive him time to return home after the event and prepare a :ood .irronut for hte paper. If the Republicans want to lose Minnesota, all they have to do is to refuv to pas a reform tarift bill. h-mling Republicans all over the Stat say that the preat question with the people is the reform of the piv-iit tarifT. President Cleveland's Iitioii on the subjects is exactly in arrord with the tatid taken by th pph of Minnesota, irrespective of iwrty lins. Miss Blanche Willis Howard, of lUnsr, who lias made some fame a a story writer, is now engaged in rompiling a novel in Stuttgart, and . at the same time in keeping house, "nutating a family of nieces aiuM nephews, nursing several cases of dfphtliria and scarlet fever, super vising the translation of one of her novels into German, Italian ami Trench, improving her memory and Earning to use a typewriter- The latest advices from Venezuela aretotbt- effect that the Venezue !n arc expecting an armed expe. litiouof the British to the gold f'KU of the Yurnari, and that they r- prewiring to resist the iuvahioli f their territory. The richness of l!'-P'M mines in the disputed ter n'ory U almost marvellous. Then' ye fourteen mines, ami from the Inll.io mine alone, during the past Utlv.. ear, there have been taken .di.VM.VI Kvery sdmre of ttock in tmii.e. iu $ paidntO in divi Ifn.K - - " J. Inileld, an Englishman, wim, to have penetrated further into the dangerous and secluded Hrtf of India than any other white or his ierMnal safety he several times esioused to roval women, from each of whom he final J sacceetled in making his escape. J Brin.di government has offeretl a an enormous salary if he will 'turn-to India on a secret and Jewhat perious misiion, but he 'Iinea with the emphatic de- rai,0 that he has already had -1-nence enough of that kind. the people. In tl 01 tli port the waves wer lie miil1ln rer wJi;,... ;al, when suddenly a column ier was projectetl upwanl and ..n, leapeti land fn up lighting the khr onie distance around " riiratliu PortSa OUi-.1. . . -. ma j , inri r-1.i. . 1 .. Ith thflfat. vrl.irl. i. "L."1 itesolution. whirl, m - hkaa! ro5ViP, wln to p- out uy an earthquake, . I . : . . . . e . A i.L,n..,...77r- ,e,olscrnionsoIn.onv..rsion toa sloew. in tl. Virginian Jrl i r""?io"- . T,"- " & Marine, both represented here W..i M.tii ,. ,-""' "'cnsnnuay nii.t ami Upssrs Smith & Boatwrhrht: -'tcf o7. -Cr .VT ': !" " ?" 'thr' ' Mrs. W. E. MeFVidcen. who h i irreiiiiv mm -iti ....!. Hider Haggard is said to be at ! work nt htst uu the promised sequel ; to "She." Huron ess ft - A. A minimi r-onrrs si trOftrl" advocates the teaching of bee-keep- ' WHUn,a.v morning, iur. au,-it,.- u..,...,.f..rv ....i.,.r.u I n'nge found a number of them await- . . . .... ...... . . . "John I. Sullivan once drove a idreet car in New York city for t ao dollars a dav, and his overcoat ri vnlled.that of.foscpli's for its many colors. Abel Willard. of Wisconsin, who i $'J years of ae, after having been toothless for mativ Vears. is now jCrowin a tine set of new teeth. He feels as if he was a child aain. The iistouihiu statement is re corded that . Justice (iray has drawn l.tKK) Preiich novels from the Con gressional Library since his acces sion to the Supreme liem-h. The three Kwim; brothers of ita reiieeburjr, hid., were Lorn together 11 ft y-four vee. rs a o. They an the oldest, largest ami best loo - in t rip- letsj III tlie I lilted Mates. I Heir combined weight is 7UJ pounds, he lightest beiuir " ami liie heaviest rs po-imls. Probably tin most expensive opera cloak worn this winter be-! loup to Miss Leiter. who is equally j at home in New York and Washing ton, and who is heiress to 70, 000,- V)0. Her cloak is in white moire plush, brocaded in silver, out-lined with silver cord, and trimmed with white. goat's fur. Its value does not depend, however, on tlit material or make, but on the jewelled clasps' which are ranked at high figures, beiugiu nntiquegold set with alarge pearls. -Can't eat a thing." Hood's Sars- aparilla is a wonderful medicine for creating an appetite, regulating di geston. and giving strength. LOCAL. 2STE77-S- Index to New advertisements. M M Katz Cash st ore R V Best Livery stables F C M I ixer Diamond Dyes SamI. Bear, sr New Anivals Smith & Boatwriht Insurance Opera Hocsk Kques-t'urrleuluni Alderman. Planner .t Co stoves E II Sneed Knoxvlllo Furniture Co W K SrRiNiiER 4 i'o Diivet Importation Locis II MBABEs-4ient's Furnlshlnjr House C B SotTnERLAND i Co 'arriajT Bepository John L Boatwrikht Some! liliis Attractive M S Willard A Burnt Child Dreads the Fire. Heinsberuek -National Peril and opportu nities. For other locals see fourth page Hest shoes for boys at French & Sons. School shoes for children, best in the citv. at (ieo. R. French fc Sons. The moon entered on its last quar ter at 12 minutes past 10 o'clock last night. The -work of laying the trestle from the bench at Wrightsville to the hamiuoeks was to have been be gun this morning. The gutters on the West side of Second street, below Frincess. have j a way of gi v niiT pedestrians an un welcome shovr bath. Thy honld be looked to. It is astonishing how remarkably , ed ivell Turner's Almanac gets there, i It predicted cold we.ither and high winds for yesterday and to day and it has not missed it very far. Cautionary Northeast signals were or.l.-r.-,l up lure i.n.l at Jlorclifiulj this f,mn,..,. Tl... stum, is .,,.. j e,, cemraiin weorg.a ,.u "g eu central in Georgia ami moving the North Carolina Coast. 50 dozen all wool flannel shirts, in ! all shades aud colors, for men and loys, from 7", cents and upwards, ! at the Wilmington Shirt Factory, ; No 27 Market street. J. Elsbach, j Prop. t j .... - - Bishop Watson preached last f- r t !; . .. .. corner Nutt and treets showed a w, . , " i i . .1. . urien, corner .Mil t and aIul lM ;roSi4 KKVIKW reportT on Saturday the newest thing 111 beer faucets. It is vrorke1 b-v ,fc Ipver which pumps in irruHiras eacn glass of beer -h:ii iriiis 01 ueer is . . . - ,,raw". leaving tlie last glass of beer 7, tne keg as fresh as the first. Mr. '"rien will probably taketheagen- cy for this new and useful inveqtion, ji.guimr. joints tne lirst oi a ,M f Ilo Tijlt,lW nrmn all m k ft. A. - . . m I - "iiu iiiulii lllirii'M. The Waif Awarded. There have been a half-dozen or more applicants for the waif found : t: 1 f II'.. . I . . - t- f i r . Incf ' -I'l.UIUJUU lyOlllJCII 9 IW"i oil' ing him when he reached his office this morning. The child was finally awarded to the custody of George Spicer, colored, the well-known dri ver of a delivery wagon. Not Oui tea Fire. About 1 o'clock yesterday morning a servant on the premises of Mrs- Jewett, on Third street near Mul- oeir, as HnaNu .j ii onm n-tir in rue romi iinn loriKinr- nut " r i ii a il. . f li r iouiki mar uie ience oei een Airs- Jewett's and Mr. J. T. Aid vers was in a blaze, the Haines neip was caiieu ami oon suppressed, itie lire was probably caused by some rare.ess seani fieposiung nocasnes . 1 i.l 1. i .. near it. - . A A. 9 urnnvn-A ..ra.u. mere was tne usual Saturday night audience at the Opera House to greet Melntyre Aj Heaths Mm- slrels. J he entertainment was :i very gootl one ami was deserving of a mucii hetter house tlian was ac- corded it. The music was verv line, the sinKin gootl, the zylophone performance skilful and pleasing the ac robatic feats excellent and the jokes well, the jokes were not verv old. City Court. Eliza Meredith, charged with dis. orderly conduct, was ordered dis charged. Samuel Hawkins,drunk and down, case continued until to-morrow, Moses Smith, Levy Lane and.Joe Johnson, disorderly conduct, jmhj- ment not yet pronounced. Liwrence McKinnis, drunk and down, $10 or 20 days. IX. P. Holmes, fast driving, case dismissed. Where can you buy the best and, finest boots and.shoes for the mon ey in the city? Why, at Geo. R. French & Sons. They keep the larg est stock. The Fire Yesterday. The alarm of fire was sounded yes terday morning at 9:15 o'clock. It came from the corner of Fourth and Campbell streets, opposite Fourth Street Market. The alarm was first given bv Mr.W. C. Munds. of Munds isros., wno nave a drug store on uieifor Reserve Seats, on'sale at Heinsberger's. M .. fnn.1u nninaA flrcf a corner. small stream of smoke issuing from the ceiling, next to Mrs. S. J.Baker's : millinery store, which was quickly j succeeded, by a dense volume pour-1 ... l ing irom tne crevices, tie men gave nl.ii-tn The firft flennrtiiiPtit. 1 ' x .......... - - - ... -1 -----i were nuicKiv on naiui anu in a very short time had the fire completely im.1if omifrnl Mrs Hn.kpr's store Uww.. ... was completely guttedand tne scock i i t i i. nr.....:, I ruiueti o "n: nun wvici. mtasis. Hand Bros., family grocers, in the building next ortli. were damaged considerably, altogether by water, while Messrs. Munds Bros', drug ! store, on the corner, escaped ith a very slight loss T,"e f,re seems tohave startetl some where -on the second floor of the building, where Mrs. Baker resided, but it is not Known now it was caus. The family were absent at the turn, having left the bouse but a short time previously and when the! alarm was sounded were at Dr. b ree- man's residence. . ... . . .... I The insurance, it is said, will cover II Al. . 1 -f. IT - I ... an oi iiie losses. mrN cxiivr io i Messrs Atkinson anil Mnu- ..j,,, A!;ecv for3.000. in tl.etna, of.iiltrtford and the Fire Association of ir11Ptforii ,lllfi tIia Fire. Association each; the building iu which is Iocat ng in wincn is located Messrs Mundsi Hro's, drug store and Mrs. taker's store, the property of Dr. John If. Freeman, lsinsured forfboo 'e Hibernian, of New Orleans, Messrs Atkinson and iuanning Agents; Messrs Hand Bros., who own the building in which their store u lo.Jlt(J1 vp on'the building Fire by and ad i. .1 .. 4.1, A Pfioomniii j iiuufiiuiu 111 me .-v 1 building, has 500 in the Rochester German, Messrs Smith &Boatwright; ' : Agents. ? Indications. For North Carolina, fresh to! i.resk Piaster y wirxls. wanner, aim - - . 1 1 " . ' nirniiraiiirifr wpmriMr miiii i.liii. . Finestslioes for ladies wear in the city at French & Sons. t . Visiting Minister 1 am authorized by the Pastors'" Conference to say to all ministers who may wish to attend the Pear son meeting thattif they will notify the pastor of p their Respective churches in the city, entertainment will be furnished by them.! T. II. PRITCHARD. Personal. j. ' Capt. R M. Mclntire has returned from the North, where he has been fo the mm,,iase of nAv Snrin- LjwmN I Mp j Shrier lleft on Saturday fght for New York for th purchase i . , t oi new troous. I - ! Af a f ,ot! -dci1-r.n,;u A I A n. jiiu tun 11 fc J .;ni-iiuvji mo Dostion at- the Orton. and i he nlace is mietl bv Ir. Kd Moorei Cant. C. S. Ammel. of Columbufe. ohia ttrrived in thecitvlast nightto I i i take the measures for theWilming- ton Light infantry uniforms. Union Meetiiis. The union services this week will be hehl hl the Filt Baptist, instead Gf the First Presbyterian Church as i.urutnfn n..i.iki.mi nmiiHm pr. SOn choir will lead the music. The H0.,-i,4,re frtl. t.lia r-.ir ark rpv t lin-i- ie;tiul Unrulnv s rl m Rpv i ' "- - t- r. M . Hoge, J nesday, 8 p. in.; ice v. I). H. Tut tie, Wednesday j'8 p. m. Rev. J. W. Primrose, Thuj-sday, 8 p. in.; Rev. W. S. Creasy, Friday, 8 p. in. All the usual services of the Church es in these meetings will be suspend ed this'tind next week. j' Kock Crystal Spectacles and Kyeglasses Advice to old and vouns?: In se Acting spectacles fvou should be car tious not to take more magnifying, Lwr than has been lost tf the eve as in the same proportion j that you I pass that point of increase, jwill cause i y?u lurtlier mjurytotne eve. Using sriasses oi sironirer uower xnaii lsiie- i cessary is the daily cause of prema ture old aae to the sight. Yrou can get the best at Heinsberger's. j NR AOVBRTISKMENTS. . i-Wkfe- in. .i , OPERA HOUSE, THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY March 8th, 9th and 10th. FamlJy Matinee Saturdny at 2.30. PROF. D. M. BRISTOL'S EQUK S-C UltRICUIiU M. Qfi HUMANLY EDUCATED HORSES, PO- N 1ES AND M C LES. Travelllngr In their own ParloriCar. Superior Band and Orchestra. Nisrht Prices 25c. 50c and T6c. ! Xlatlnoa lfH roa OK nnn KAr Vn flvtrn nhawrft men 5 6t Insurance. it A ccident, FIRE, LIFE, MARINE, rent and tornado insurance. APuiyco SMITH & BOAT WRIGHT, K o. 124 in . w axer streeo v. - tr rpi,v, "N" ro . THe NV StHOi? S VN FIFTH : STREET, BETWEEN MUL ii uerry uuu ivumuu mv uuvv iuiiy. uuuiuucu. Horsns and vehicles for hire and horses board- ed and tended by the day, week or month. r, wi BEST. men oiy ; i jropneior Diamond Dyes N ALL COLORS, A FULL AND COMPLETE I stock can be found at ! F. C. MILLER'S, German Drug store. ' Corner S, Fourth and Nun Sts., P. S. Prescriptions tilled at all times, day ananigni. mch 5tf Knoxviile Furniture Co. vyE AltE UEliE YET T)IB finest ,.h,fltv,t Fnmitum and ot her household hfoundin the cit J r yu diu luixmui; ucn kuviua uaii.c uum niv Factory. Also a full line of Baby carriages. -UllU O 1. il. Jl.i'. Mainnd Porik anH Hnnnr National rOHIS anO UppOr tUnitlBS. THE DISCUSSIONS OF THK GEVKRAL CHBI8TIN C0,FE8EXCL HELD AT Washington d. C., Dec, 7-9th, 1887. Under the auspices and ireo tion of The Eyangelljcal Alliance, For the United State! 8vo., Paper $1. The convention ihas been suc cessful, far bevond what its nrojec-j . T . S 1 . .. . rors nad nnagineu itm posiyi old convention-goers agree that these meetings haye bfn ""JJJf the most wonderful and inspinug. thnf ' both intellectually and mora)ly,that ... thev have ever attended. ; j - - For sale at Heinsberger's jyQ Book ahfJ MusiC"St0re. mch$ . i I NKW ADVEKTISKH ENT. 1. LKatz; Cash House 116 Market St. WILMINGTON, N. C. BARGAINS TO BE HAD THIS WEEK. DRESS GOODS. SATINES 9,j cents per yard. ELECTRIC SPUING COMBINATIONS, regu lar price 30c, now 16c per yard. -o- Faille Francaise AT 25C., SOLD ELSEWHERE.' FOR 40c GREAT SLAUGHTER IN ll. t i r f T m ww u iuu vji vr before tlie season opens. o Stripe de Lis. ere only 18c per yard, regular price 40p per yard. -o- Poi ard Wilik Open Checks and Sinpf-s ror only 15c, regular price 25c. o White Checks. 8c per yard, worth loc per yard, loc per yard, worth 15c per yard. 12c yer yard, worth 1C8 per yard. 15c per yard, worth 25c per yard. 18c yer yard, worth 25c per yard. io,oo.o Yards LACE to be sold at J 1 1-2C per yard. -o- Remnants of Embroideries Some Bargains in Embroiderios. o Call and examine the many bargains at M; M. Katz', CASH HOUSE, 11.6 Market Street, WILMINGTON, N. C. meh5 Sum tiling Attractive I HAVE ON HAND A VERY FINE ASSORT MENT OF . Grocers' Sundries, ! which are cordially recommended to all who are fond of Fancy Goods. SARATOGA CHIPS in 1 lb. and M lb. boxes. OLIVES FARCIES. Imported GINGER PRESERVES in 1 lb., u lb. and u lb. jars. Large FRENCH PRUNES, EVAPORATED CALIFORNIA FRUITS. HALIBUT STEAK. SMOKED SALMON. HOUSEHOLD AMMONIA CONDENSED TOMATOES In Cans. Imported and Domestic SAUCES and CAT SUPS. B BANDIED FIGS, PEARS and PEACHES, finest quality. Also the VERY FINEST FRESH BUTTER received weekly by Express. Jno. L. tf -. wrigkt. mch 5 15 & 17 So.Front CARRIAGE REPOSITORY AND REPAIR SHOP. JpARTIES IN WANT OF ANY KLND OF Vehicle or want any Repairing done to their old vehicles, will find it to their interest to call on C. B. SOUTHERLAND & CO. corner seciraa ana rnncess Mreeis. flrst-iass Shoer. mch 5 tf Stoves N GREAT VARIETY; COOK ' AND HEAT Ars- cn rtrp rou anrthlnir tou are Hfcelrio want- Wc tion'tjuake them, but we have ac cess to the best sources 01 supply. call and see us. , AI.DERMANV FLAXNBR 4 CO.. Iealersi la Hardware, Tinware, tx. mcb5d&w Wilmington. Ji. Cj ' Direct, Imp or tat ion . UST RECEIVED BY GER. BARK CHAR J LOTTE & ANNA, a larpre and well select ed siocK or isisol.ish CliOCKEKYWARE. races guaranteed equal to any American Importer. W. E. SPRINGER & CO., Importers and Jobbers, mch 5 Hardware, Tlnwaro and Crockery 0. 0. YOLLEKS, .ENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT, Wholesale and Retail Dealer. In Country Fro duce. Groceries. Wines, Liquors.lTobacco, 1 1 gars, &c. No, 8 North Water Street, Wilmington. N. C. Consignments solicited. Highest prices paid for aU kinds of Couutry Produce, mch 1 tf . - ForSale. 'J'EN SHARES STOCK WILMINGTON Homestead and Loan Association. Apply at feb 2i) lwk THIS OFFICE. LOUIS H. MEAKES, (Successor to Dick & Meares,) QENTLEMEN'S FURNISHING HOUSE, feb 27 tf U NO. FRONT STIJEE. Marvin Safe Company. "VJANUFACTURE SAFES THAT ARE NEV ER DAMP ! The only Safe having the Tongue ana taroove improvement. , , T , t or sale by i - A. A. WILLARD, apl 2a m 2fc lym -Wilmington, N. O. Mrs. Taylor has left for the North ern cities New lork and Boston to make selections for tlie Spring trade in Millinery and Fancy Goods She is an old hand at the business," and our goods are generally purchas ed from old reliable house.-?. Fashionable, Good at -Ijow -Pricc$ that is our aim this Spring and has al ways been Therefore, bur success. or goods well bought are half sold. Any order will be filled with care if eft at TAYLOR'S HAZAR. Therefore, we will sell this week, Ladies', Misses'1 and Children's Hats, Babies Swiss and Fiinbroidered flans: in new n.nil ilesiinlil sliHnea -1 - " - 1 i Ribbons, Laces, Gloves, Corsets, Underwear and Bustles. Remember this entire wee&, away below cost so as to make ro'om. for our new goods at Taylor's Bazar 118 Market Street, WILMINGTON' N. C. inch 3 Mrs. S T. Brlce DRESS MAKING. I HAVE MOVED MfDRESS. MAKING Rooms to my residence. No. 112 Mulberry St., between Front, and Second Streets Will lie happy to have the ladies of Wilming ton to call and leave their orders with me. Prices for work are as follows: Ladles' Dresses from $4 to f 10. Misses' Dresses from $3 to to. Children's Dresses, from 3 to 8 years, tl to f 5. children's. Misses' and Ladles' Wraps at very reasonable rales. . Special rates for Bridal Trosscaux. Shronds, from j to $5, and made at the shortest noficc. Country orders solicited. Ladles having two or more dresses made, will lind a reduction In the price of their work. Work guaranteed. . meh2 2tawlm f m Portner's Beer. fJIIIERE IS NONE TO EQUAL IT. IT IS the BEST BEER ever sold In Wilmington. Bottled freah at the Agency on Second Street, near Princess. Prompt delivery and guaran teed fresh and sweet in every Instance. Orders from the country " will meet with prompt attention. Correspondence Invited. E. KUIIBLANK, Agent, mch 2tf : -i- Store for Rent. rpHAT VERY DESIRABLE STORE on .ona r roni nij-eet. oppojine rirsi National Bank and just North of Capf. Mclntirc's Dry Good store, rect ntly occupied byiae. A Ht -class store, large, roomy, cen trally loate1 and well suited for any kind of business. Possession given Immediaif ly. . , Apply to I. SIIKIER. ' ' ' v 15 North Front street. leb 3U . PurccU Buiwiasi T 1 1 1 7

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