j iulilj:...! ::c-
. , months &XL Three
ft uoemODtlu35nta.
...Mri-red by carriers.
free
p",w",'"1,,0,,,,
.(O3 ... ,x. report any and
r tr tbrir papr nearly
mm X.
,,, collar efScary li da
h tV Jw t h nmcm and
prr f hi' atrJ?W tbemilTe.
1 rr Tf " . h. ooueu or if
-Twill prove a pouotcore.
&11 63 lint IL
ft4ASSGS ro whose
JrTr. V5"nlWrru It It mt In-ti-11
:A.-m!r No danger from
CompUlnt. Frrlb
iAuC. Invalided
"rhlto rtfrehlns sleep
equation of le bowela,
tti In morn Ins sharpen
A2f eftiwrt Ih stomacU and
wsiciax oriNipx. 1
ftlS Li KT'Uur. promptly
-luB1ilaBti Look forth red
iJctoafroniof Wrapper, and the
KftiSoS of J. 2I.Zel.ln A CO, la
Jittitla. We no other.
TTicIcrgyiuan was arrest-
,4 rwa'J'' London, cnargeu
iAUrii knocked pieces off the
es table lnVet iu Inster Abby
KMi:d tbeui as relics.
i$L watch manufacturer hus
jat iatf atel a watch for the blind,
tatWial of which the hours are
ia&atel by twelve projecting pegs,
ujj ot which ;aks every hour.
Oucotlhelcmstst wedding jour
nt f known ha iitended six year.
The happr eoople visited Europe,
JUia anj Australia, Japan and other
UhuJMsJ m part of Africa. The
mr rot atoat 7",000.
-
IStw Fork oculist asserts that
rlt eneuiv to the eves of
P; En is the cigarette.
a disease known to the pro-
ina. th "cigarette eye," which
aa b cared only by long treat
tf'JL
It Sftantou ColL of ew York.
v-uteea called to London to take
&-"Zof the South Place IfelfMnn
post which Moncure D.
Caiiyhad filled for nearly a quar
of a century. The society was
foOuVd by W. J. Fox. Ahnnr KtYfv.
i - . '
"jears a, and Dr. Colt will be
&ml iiator. He will tnrt for
new field of labor in a fe w week s.
A letter received at tli ItnlHn.Am
Ohio Railroad office nt" DiilM.
jcre, the other day, and referrea to
r... .
- F-cuser uepartment, was
- a man out In Wyoming Terri-7-
He wrote to say that some
hb stoie rides on the road
west, and that hfcr.
nued a chanire of hpArt and
.-7 wmpany to send him a
4 lor tV. a .
- vicu travel.
i.
I... . r100 ln 0"gon will be held
:.i.V of asseiublinc of
'aKcT 5 National Conven
ebosen, but It -will elect a
?TUnIted St&tes Senator
PlpK Republican, whose
k'le a hard fight to
i ' if they can hold
u?at Senators and gain one,
Te a majority In the
, , -uuonal CemeU
V u- h the t!,lrd In ze
ri IIs over 15,000 soltliers
rbcJ, Urawn fror thw
K" ttlefields of Chan
lT' Spoti,yIvani-and the
i6atk T,,e nieterv Itself
SaMU,efie,dof Fredericks-
(l&tions et oay two
SuT.? r rTlce have ever
1 therm ti
tISsi ese were in
8,
1 ioLiii
. ML!
1 e vrill Lo glad to rc-T; n " raszicat ; 3
froci ctnr mends "on any cid t:iut-;?ct3 0
EeneraJlaterest,'otxt.: -
The aanAe of the writer nrnsc always to rur
nlshed to the JEdltor. . .' , -
Comiiiuiilcati'ons must bo written cnlj ca
one side of the pa wr. ' ' (
Personalities must J0 avoided.
VOL XII
WILMINGTON, N, C THURSDAY MAY 24, 1888.
NO 124.
The Democrat of the Third Dis
trict have decided, without one
dissenting voice, to retain the Hon.
Chas. W. Mclammy in the seat he
has so acceptably and so honorably
filled. The .compliment is a very
graceful one, yet one well deserved.
In honoring him the Democrats of
the Third have honored themselves.
Maj. McCIauuny has been faithful to
everj trust con tided in him; he has
been a zealous, steady, hardwork
ing and conscientious member and
K rapidly acquiring position and in
fluence among his fellow-member.
LOCAL 3ST JEWS.
Ixdex to Nbw Advertisements.
M M K AT Special bargains
TATixa'i Bazaar Don't Mtss
K W Mansimg Atlantic View
J L Stose Pianos and Organs '
Feast or Hoses At City Hall
. StltamGrote Carolina Beach
llEixsaEBOEK -Base Ball Supplies
Waxted American Manfg House
Two quarts of huckleberries for 15
cunts.
There was a heavy rain at (4 olds
bo ro Inst evening.
Pull moon to-morrow
'yi minutes past 8 o'clock.
morning
at
The cheapest place to buy your
sclioo books and school stationery
a at HeinsbergerV.
Good beef and in fact all kindsof
bef is distressingly scarce here
now.
(n ia? " lou win find us
rt rw ,rou where wi-had
SCtUntot the teflre.
v tnthDest of Shirts.
rl' Fumlshlng
J pTt W,lln,Dtoa Shirt
j Hbach, prop. t
WIreCloth for your windows and
and doors can be had at JacobFs
Udw. Depot.
Turner's almanac promises chang
able weather for to-morrow. That
is just what we have had for some
time past.
Fishing Tackle. A full assortment
of all kinds for both suit and fresh
water fishing at Jacobi's Hdw. De
pot. The citizens of Southport are to
vote on the question of local prohi
bition on Fridav, June 16th. South,
port 19 now a 'dry" town.
Dog collars. Largest and finest
assortment ever before brought to
this city, to be had at Jacobi's Hdw.
Depot.
Burglars. You can be safe from
them by using the Burglar Proof
BJiml Locks, sold at Jacobi's.
Indications.
For North Carolina, stationary
temperature, fair weather and light
to fresh winds.
School Book 8 and School Station
ery you can buy cheapest at Heins
berger's. t
Have we been a little too previous
in boasting about the sanitary con
dition of our city. One would think
so to take a look at the gutters on
Market. street. There hasn't been
the sweep of a sanitary broom there
this week.
That tired feeling and loss of an
petite are entirely overcome by
Hood's Sarsaparilla, the peculiar
medicine. Tryltandsee.
"Feast of Roses" at the City Hall
to-night and to-niorrow night. Good
things to eat, good music and it is
all for a trood cause and the labors
of the good ladies should be crown
ed yith success.
I
Another lot of those celebrated
Oil Stoves just received at Jacobi's
Hdw.' Depot. It will pay you to use
one. t
Feaat of Ito.
This evening and to-morrow even
ing, at the City Hall, the ladies of
G race Methodist Church will give
their festival, "Feast of Roses."
The admission fee will be ten cents,
and lots of good things will be sold,
Including ice cream, cake, straw
berries, fruits, devilled crabs, and
other delicacies : all at reasonable
prices. The entertainment is given
in aid of the building fund of the
Church and will be well worth visit
ing. Besides the puriose for
vhich it is given should commend
t to eyerybody.
Congressional Convention.
We alluded yesterday to the fact
of Maj. McClammy's nomination at
Go-dsboro by acclamation. The
Convention adjourned late in the af
ternoon and the following is a syn
opsis of the proceedings is condens
ed from the official report: N
The convention was called to or
der by Hon. D. H. McLean, chair
man of the District Executive Com
mittee, and was temporarily organ
ized by calling Hon. E. W. Kerr, of
Clinton, to the chair, and Messrs.
Joseph E. Robinson, V. E. Murchi
son and R.' S. White were requested
to act as secretaries. I v.'
The usual committees vere ap
pointed and submitted reports, as
follows:
Committee on Credentials No
contests.
Committee on Permanent Oagani
zation: To make the temporary or
gauization permanent. Whereupon
Air. Kerr, in a brief but enthusiastic
speech, tendered his thanks to the
Convention for the honor conferred
upon him, counseled harmony in the
deliberations, and predicted a glori
ous victory for Democracy in No
vember next. His speech was re
ceived. with rousing applause.
The Committee on!
Rules recom-
rule, which
mended the majority
was adopted. J
The Committee on Resolutions
submitted the following report,
which was enthusiastically received
and unanimously adopted:
Resolved, That the administration
of Grover Cleveland meets our cor
dial approbation, and we desire to
see him again nominated and
elected.
Resolved. That we do not deem
any enunciation as to National af
fairs necessary at this time, knowing
that our State and National Conven
tions will not violate the cardinal
principles of Democracy, but will
make such platforms as all loyal and
true Democrats can stand upon.
On motion of Mr.lC. B. Aycock,
the Convention proceeded to enter
tain nominations for Congressmen.
Mr. A. C. Hugcins, of Onslow, put
in nomination Hon. W; J. Green, of
Cumberland, whereupon Mr. Green
claimed the attention of the chair to
withdraw his name, and after an el
oquent testimonial to the high
statesmanship and untiring party
service of Maj. C. W. McClammy, of
Pender, the present efficient repre
sentative. placed that gentleman's
name before the Convention and
moved that he be renominated by
acclamation. In an instant fifty
delegates were unoii their feet to
second the motion, and with a rous-
Republlcan State Ticket.
Mr. Dosher's new mail steamer, the
The Republican State Convention 'rRessie arrived in below at South-
met vesterdav in Ralpie-h. .T. E. nort last niarht. .
in
Koyd was elected permanent chair
man by one vote over the Hon. D.
L. Russell, of this city. Nominations
were as; follows: For Governor O.
H. Dockery; Lieut. Governor U. C.
Pritchard, of Madison; JSecretary of
Capt. Alfred G. Hankins delivered
an interesting address before the
Christian Association of Grace Meth
odist Episcopal Church at its session
last evening.
StateG. W. Staunton, Of WlSOn; ; Personal. ;
Auditor C. F. McKesson, f Burke; f Mr. Geo. Z. French, of Rocky
Treasurer G. A. Bingham, of ; Point, was here to-day.
Rowan. Mr. Thos. H. MKov. . Tr ' nf
Criminal Court.
! York, was in the city to-day.
sThe following cases were disposed i C. G. Herbert, &v
f in this Court todav: ; , , I the Robert Portner Bre
of
State vs. Robert Villiaius, far lar
ceny. Defendant submits.
State vs. Henry Jones, for forgery.
Defendant submits,
and costs.
State vs. Hilda Raymond and Ida
Raymond, for keeping a bawdy
house. Nol prosse with ieaye. !
City Court. j '
Willis Drake was before the Mayor
this morning charged with disorder
ly conduct and resisting a police of
ficer. He was ordered confined in a
close cell for 30 days. ;
William Martin, charged with dis
orderly conduct, was discharged.
Successful and t Pleasant.
The festival given at the City Hall
last night by the pupils of theUnion
Graded School was a remarkably
successful and pleasant affair. Tha
exercises and calisthenics and
marching were very line and elicited
the warmest encomiums from the
spectators. There was a delightfu
suddIv of the delicacies of Hie" m
the shape of ices, cakes, lemonade?
coffee, salads, safldwiches, &c.;which
received the careful attention of the
large audience present and the she
kels flowed in as the sweets flowed
out. The following young ladies
were the presiding goddesses of the
booths:
Candy Booth Misses May French
and Sarah Lippitt.
Cake Booth Mrs, HarrV Smith
and Misses Mamie Johnson and Car
rie and Mamie Mclnnis.
supervisor
wing Co,
of
,is
in the' city On a visit to the agency
khere. ..- '.. -. ' ... '." - ' '
Mr. C. H. Addison, representing
Judgment, $50 ;tne well-known music house of J. L.
owiic, at Aitieigu, is 111 iiie city-
with his wife, and is at the Marli
boro House.
NEW ADVBRTISBWKNT.
Milk Shake Booth Misses Mary
ing and enthusiastic vote the motion Maffitt, Carrie Maffltt, Mattie Allen
was carried and Mr. Mcuiammy Ue- Und Jani Alln
Henry Weil,
B. Aycock, of
Ageuts for Mr. J. U Stone's music
house In Raleigh will canvass Wil
mington during the next few days.
Mr. Stone has just returned from
New York, where he purchased the
argest stock. of pianos and ortrans
ever shipped at one time to this
State. iit is prepared to furnish
the citizens of this citv and section
with first-class Instruments at low
figures, aud on terms to suit the pur-
chaw. Mr. Stone has the exclu
sive agency for the celebrated Em
erson pianos and has already sold
several of them here. tt
clared the Congressional nominee of
the Convention.
To the National Convention the
following delegates were elected
Mr. H. E. Faisou, of Sampson, and
Col. S. B. Taylor, of Onslow. Al
ternates. Mr. W. E. IMurchison, of
Cumberland, and Mr
of Wayne.
The name of Mr. C.
Wayne,. was put in nomination for
Presidential Elector, and the nomi
nation was made unanimous.
Next in order was the election of
a ii2 w Executive Committee, which
resulted as follows: I
Executive Committee Bladen, R.
S. White; Cumberland, A. MABuie;
Duplin, R. C. Broadhurst; Harnett,
F. J. Swann; Moore, D. E. Mclver;
Onslow. J. W. Spicer;! Pender, T. J.
Armstrong; Sampson, J. W. S. Rob
inson; Wayne. O. Holmes.
The following preamble and reso
lution were read and unanimously
adopted:
Wiikrkas, We recognize the great
ability and high qualifications of
Flower Booth : Misses Fannie
Hardin, Callie French, Augusta Mc
Pherson, Janie Northrop.
Refreshment Booth Mrs.' Maffitt,
Mrs. Hancock and Miss Maggie
Hall.
Tne waiters, nittins: Here ana
there, were Misses Rosa Smith,
Maud Morris, Annie Forshee, Rosa
Zekrler, Mary Stellers, Hannah
Shrier, EstelleShrier,Kate Johnson,
Birdie Forshee and Eva Cook.
The proceeds of the festival, "as is
known, go to the Library Fund of
the school and we are glad to chron
icle the fact that about $100t was
realized last night for this purpose.
Nothing Fairer.
I. Shrier, at No. 16 N. Front street,
guarantees, if any purchasers of,
Clothing, Hatsand Furnishing Goods
Hon. Alfred M. Waddell as a party a not Perfectly satisfied, he wil
leader and an eloquent and fearless! refund the money. He also guaran
champion of the principles of De- tees to save you from 15 to 35 per
mocracy. anu remeiuuer wuu prouu . K
whiAli 1ia lms rpnlpr.l to his npnnlo may purcnase eisewnere. it win oe
in the past; therefore. ofnoexpense to you to convince
Resolved, That we hereby recom- yourself of the fact and vou will be
money ahead by calling at
mend to our State Convention, to
assemble on the 30th inst.. that that
distinguished Democrat be selected
as one of the Presidential Electors
for the State at large. I
KnlghU of Pythias.
i 1
Mr. T, D. Meares, Grand Chancel
lor of the Grand Lodge of Knights
of Pythias, visited last week the
lodges at Charlotte, Salisbury,
Greensboro, Fayetteville, Maxton
and Laurinbursr. At the latter
place he delivered a public address.
I. SHRIER'S, r
, The Old Reliable Clothier,
No. 16 and 20 N. Front St.
Sign of Golden Arm. ' tt
Why He Was'nt There.
Maj. McClammy was not on hand
yesterday at the Congressional Con
vention in Goldsboro and the way
and the wherefore is amply and
handsomely explained in the follow-
He left last night for Raleigh where ing letter to a friend in Goldsboro
he will visit Centre Lodge No. 3 to
day. To-morrow he will visit Dur
ham, thus completing his official
visitation to all the lodges of the
Order in the State. He reports the
Order in a flourish ipg condition, and
gaining members rapidly.
Hock Crystal Spectacles and Eyeglasses
Advice to old and young: In se
ecting spectacles you should be cau
tious not to take more nxagnifying
vower than has been lost to the eye
as in the same proportion that you
pass that point of increase, will cause
you' further injury to the eve. Using
which was not, by the way, written
for publication: ji
'The tariff debate closes on Satur
day (last Saturday); any day after
that time the bill may be called up
for amendment and vote. Ut course,
I would like to be present at the
convention, but these amendments
WANTED-AN INTELLIGENT EARNEST
man to represent a large, responsible
house In hl30wn locality and outside of large
cities. A remunerative salary to right party.
Kef erences exchanged. " -
American M'f'o House,
my 10 4w d&w th S3 Keade St., N. Y.
Feast of Roses.
A FESTIVAL WILL BE GIVEN BY THE
Ladies of Grace Methodist E. Church at
the City Hall on this (THURSDAY) and to
morrow (FRIDAY EVENING) for the benefit
of their new house of worship. Admission
fee 10 cents. Cake, Ice Cream, strawberries,
Fruits, .alad3, Crabs, &c, will be offered at
reasonable prices. my 34 2t
PIANOS AND ORGANS.
yp ; RITE TO ME FOR PRICES AND TERMS
before buying an Instrument, as I keep one
of the largest stocks of
PIANOS AND ORGANS
- IN THE SOUTH.
I can sell you any of the first-class manu-actures.
iano &
FROM $190 UPWARDS.
FROM $45 UPWARDS.
SEND FOR CATALOGUE.
ST. ILa. Stone,
RALEIGH, N. C. ! -
my 24 tf .
Nj 5
V7-V " '"Vv nJ
CO fr f CD
t t G3
J2 In - S A:
r& .g " j GO
-14 h o -3 Tj OS
CM a a 'to
" ' s g s 02
0. 0. VOLLERS,
COMMISSION MERCHANT AND DEALER
in Dry Goods. Notions. Hats. cans. Shoes
and Boots, Hardware. Glassware and Crock
ery, Groceries, Tobacco, cigars, etci
jno. s Nortn water st.
2 Consignments solicited, highest prices
paia xor au janas 01 country proauce. Advance
maae on au consignments. my 23 tr
; And It Is especially apd- particularly cnio
T-
stood that the Editor doe not always cc
the news of correspondents anless so stated
in the editorial columns. v ; i .
Annual Meeting.;
THE REGULAR DAY (20Tn OF MAT) FOR
the Annual Meeting of the Oatdaie La
dles' Memorial Association.- falilnsr this 3-ear
upon Sunday and Inclement weatuer follow
ing, the meeUng la. called for Friday, May
5th, at 5 P. M., at the Atlantic naU, corner
of Fourth and Princess streets. Membership
received or renewed and the election of on
cers will be held for the ensuing year.
c my 23 2t star and Messenger please copy.
CAROLINA BEACH.
gCHEDULE OF STEAMER
i. siif Ail UliUV Jti .. .. S,
until further notice. Leaves
at 9:30 A.M. and 3 P.M. Train retuiuu
Beach at 1 P. M. and 6 P. M. -
mystt General Manager. -
1 A li. TT: ,
A T THE WRIGHTSVILLE TERMINUS Oiv
the Sea coast Railway, is the place to get tho
celebrated PIG FISH. ' :
Board by the week or month. 1
ji m- ED, WILSON MANNING. :
mylfllw Proprietor.
THE MAYO HOUSE.
iuA leaves
I would respectfully announce 0 hxy firlenda
and the public generally that the. ; . - v
Mayo House, at the Rockc.
is now open for the season, under the same
management as formerly. Numerous altera
tions and improvements have.been made and
every f acllity Is offered this season for Sailing.
Fishing and Bathing. The advantages for all
of these are unsurpassed anywhere on the
coast. ;
! Special personal attention given to the com
fort of guests. . ; . ; .
T Two hoats dally. The PASSPORT and ,
Louise stop each way on each .trip.
i; Still water or deep water iishlng at any
time and boats ready when the steamers ar
rive. Fishing tackle and-bait kept ready for.
Instant use. 1 , v
! Rates by the day. week or month and verr
reasonable. , ,
!! Parties from the country desiring to make
arrangements address: MAYO HOUSE. Tho
Rocks, Wilmington, N. C. . , .
j Respectfully, ' -
. " MRS. .W: E. MAYO,
myl8tf Manager.
BATHING SUITS
f ',' ' ' at "C''
LOUIS H. MEARES'.
tentlemen's Furnisher and Hatter '
my 17 " I 13 No; Front f 7 1;
jyTK. W. A. McGO WAN will collect subscrip
tions due THE DAILY JREYTEWd solicit
new subscribers. - , rtf
HEADQUARTERS FOR
BASE BALL SUPPLIES
IN LARGE VARIETIES. ;
,- - V
For sale at " . ' .' '
HEINSBERGERS
Field Croquot.
rpHE BEST LINE OF CROQUET FOR QUAL
M.
ity and Price ever offered." Good, Cheap
Durable. Also Lawn Tennis, at
j HEINSBERGER S
apis ' ; .
I DOW'TOipC
The Great Sale at TAYLOR'SHBA-
. ' ZAAR on
MONDAY & TUESDAY.
Valuable Lands for Sale.
SE TRACT OF LAND. LYING ONE
mile from Lincoln ton, N. C. . consisting of 83
acres, 53 acres cleared: is best for cotton.
O
out gives goou erops ror au grama. It as a
bmnch runnlnsr through it and a line spring:
a few acres of bottom land on the branch and
"0 acres In wood, oak and hickory, well dm
bered.
Another tract lying 2U miles from Linolt-
ton. mlie from i C R. K.. 100 acres. 25
cleared, fine spring of d elisions water, about
six acres of bottom land near it on tne branch;
Is No. 1 for tobacco, bat grows other crops I
wen; 7d acres in yeuow pine ana pa.
; r or wnce ana terms appiy 10 .
CBONLY A; MORRIS,
mflta 16 tf Aact'rs A Keal Ketiui Brokert
tThe GreatestlBargalns ever offered In
V .
Hats, ; ,
Laces,
Flowers,
Feathers, : .
Gloves
Mitts
andTano.
Useful Bridal Presents,
Fans in every Style & Giz
are more important to tne people
who committed their interests td my
hands than mv nomination 1$ to
ttem, and I shall remain at my post
and do my duty, eyen if I failto get
nominated. '
UCH MORE DESIRABLE TO YOITXG A l(T BSPl?. JF 11:0
,1 v 1 h h li ir rvA in r mi nu w a 'A wwrxr r
j . IL75; $L48 worth SiOU - .
married people than the many pieces of silver
given at weddings and nt only fpr display, are
; Come early to secure one of them before they
are ail gone again. -
Craipr, representative
Lodje No. G7 to he
Insurance;
Mr. H. O.
from Orion
Graud 'Lodge of North Carolina,
glasses of stronger power than isne- made a very elaborate report to his j
j . ...v. v j v. I r- - .x.fe..fc. CCIDENT. FTRR Af4T?TVP lipw
A IJ JIM-.'U -f I n 1 a ' x....
thebestatHeinsberser's. " tbetter than it has been for years aSdtorsadoinsdjascs..
t-m m 1 x 1 1 x x I nriffi ci liiPfra lnproftso nf inPnitier- .SMlittS
w v vmur n 1111 t w m m Art. m, m n & mtm m v w w w w - - - - - -
j x f a-
HeinsfaaPiararci
O . ' 83T Remember, Fashionable c;oods ana Low
I S.. Dl A RI..r- Pi..; 5" iwuuj.jsm offered to
Taylor'sB&E
Jacobi's lid w. Depot.
f j ship.
;-J-chl2tf ;
SMITH & BOATWRIGHT.
Na 124 N. Water Street
Telephone J0.7 -
11G market
WJLMIGTO, N. C.
CJ13
r