THIS PAPER Is paWiaMd eTerj eTenln. Sundays excepted BJ joSIL T. JAMES, Editor and Prop. SUBSCRIPTIONS, POSTAGE PAID: 4.oa Six montts $2.00. Three months. $L00. One month. 35 cents. , charge, in any-part of the city, at the above -ates. or 10 cents per wees 1 ' advertising rates low and liberal. , qat5crlbers wlU please report any and jlftllnres to receive their Pper regularly. . M gV A 1 V K HTJ SFJS1 v 'f '; 2 presents in the most elegant form rriE LAXATIVE AND NUTRITIOUS JUICE or THB - FIGS OF CALIFORNIA, . Combined with the medicinal virtues of plants known to be most beneficial to the 'human , system, forming an agreeable " and effective laxative to perma nently cure Habitual Consti pation, and the many ills de- pending on a weak or inactive rendition of the KIDfiEYS, LIVER fiND BOWELS. i is the most excellent remedy known to CLEANSE THE SYSTEM EFFECTUALLY When one is Bilious cr Constipated so THAT PURECLOOD, REFREOHIMO SLEEP, HEALTH and STRENGTH NATURALLY FOLLOW. . 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Call at once and be convinced of the above facts and figures.' V V B.F.PENNY,' TIIE CLOTHILB, .: V Jan 9 tf 110 Market Street, fill VOL XIV. Miss Mary Angela Dickens, grand- daughter' of tlie novelist, is the latent member of the family to join Ohr!?t?nkansft'etM. "Tl'J Onnstman story this vear entitled .. . . .V,. V Edmund O. Stedmad, the point. fays that the grippe is a result of ; vapors through which our planet is ' passing otl its way round its orbit, i He contends that the greater the J elevation the worse the grippe. Mr. Gladstone will return to Lon- don for the parliamentary season on the 20th. He is at present wholly engrossed in the selection and ai rangement of the 18,000 volumes tu l,n i a. ii. :mtr,D c i,uu,JO uorary at Jiawarqen. Senator Evarts is noted for being a courteous gentleman. EJven in the bustle of a big city crowd he never fails to lift his hat and bow if, by any chance, he runs into any one of tho fair pedestrians who throng the thorough fare. --- William Arendt and Mrs. Susan Iseley were married the other day in the Dickson county, Kan., poor house. The groom is 70 and the bride is 67 years oli. It is comfort able to hear of a" wedding occasion ally to which no suspicion of merce nary motives attaches. Monto Cristo Island, in the Medi terranean, rendered famous by the thrilling romance of the elder Dumas, has recently been purchased by a Florentine millionaire, the Marquis Carolo Guigbnoni, who in tends to build a magnificent chateau in the finest part of the place. ' We regret to hear of the death of Mr. Henry. S, Nana, the able and ac complished editor, of the Newbern Journal. He died on Tuesday after noon, after a lingering illness. "The Xaper appeared yesterday in mourn ing for him. Mr. If unn was born in 1844. He enlisted. in theConfederate Army "when only 17 years of age and saw actiy and arduous and honor-, able service. Ho'was a true, honest, upright mart in every .sense of the word. ' Peace to his ashi'S. f , The fact that fifty-five thousand persons were convicted of criminal offenses in the State of New York last year will hot, says the Alexan dria Gazette, strike a single North ern South-hating Republican as at all indicative of a predisposition to crime among the people of that l3tate, nor will it induce a single Northern Republican Congressman to introduce a resolution in Con gress for the appointment of a ..Con gressional committee to inquire into the cause of the deplorable condi tion referred to, and to report a remedy therefor. ' : In the treatment of rheumatism, gout, neuralgia, tic 4 douloureux, 8.emi-crania, sciatica, &c, SalVation Oil should be applied to the parts affected, and thoroughly rubbed in, so as to reach the seat of the disease. It kills pain. Price 23 cents a bottle. INDEX TO KfiW ADVERTISKilKNTS J D Nrrr Druggist 4 -1 F PbnJJt Clothing Morns DrOs Pharmacists s John F Garkell Fine Meats . , For ohe local see fourth page. Was it cold enough for you this morning? The promised rain has not yet come and it is really needed. Laundry Ironing Stoves are sold by theN. Jacobi Hdw.'Co. t We now have the best Pocket Scissor made. N. Jacobi Hdw. Co. t Shot, Cartridges, Loaded Shells and ammunition. of all kinds forsale by the N. Jacobi Hdw.f,Co. Capt. John W. Hinson, formerly of this city, but now of Savannah, is here on a 'short visit. It is thought that the fruit in the interior of the State is not yet far enough advanced to be hurt by cold weather. You can .get all sizes in good and heavy Canton Flannel Drawers at 50 cents, at the Wilmington Shirt Fac tory, No." 122 Market street. tf Cutlery. Our stock of Standard Cutlery is very complete -We keep everything in this line that you can possibly desire, and our prices, are the lo west; Drop in and look at our, assortment. Jacobi Hdw. Go. t ? ill WILMINGTON, N, C. THURSDAY, JANUARY ,jr Henry A. London, of Pitts1 boro, is in the city to day on a busi ness visit. ' Y"u will find a nice aottmeot of . T , Rifles at the N. .Tainhi Hf1w- Co. Just the article to make your "boy happy. f Heating' Stoves of all kinds and gizes. We wiu give you substantial goods and low prices. Jacobi jjx1 w q0 - I There will-be no drill at Ruth i Hall Monday night, Jan. 27th, on 'account of the revival meetings at ! the Central Baptist Church. 1 T" Knimna TJ&owit Tnr2AT nlafti. pri to-fl.iv frr Lonrlnn wiHiS Kfl7 hnr- : J ' ' rels rosin and 523 casks spirits, valued at $14,227, shipped by Messrs. Paterson, Downing & Co. . i " i i ,.,1 "It's only a question of time," and a short time, too, as to when yoqr rheumatism will yield to Hood's Sarsaparilla. Try it. . Ger. barque Antares, Rahden cleared to-day for Hull with 1,750 barrels tar, 2,165 barrels rosin and 250 casks spirits, valued at $10,827.92, shipped by Messrs. Robinson & King. Mr. Hewett's daucing school opened auspiciously last,, night at Germania Hall, where a gentlemen's class was formed. A ladies' class was opened at the same place this afternoon. This morning was the coldest of the season. Ice formed plentifully in all exposed, places, but as the at mosphere was very dry it is proba ble that the fruit and the young plants escaped injury. At 7 o'clock this morning the ther mometer registered 27.4 at this place. This is 4.C degrees below the freez ing point. It was snowing right briskly at Weldon 'at 2 o'clock this afternoon and we may possibly have a little of it here to-night. Mr. John F. Garrell has a few beautiful stall-fed Sampson county beef cattle, which will be on sale at his stalls in Front street market to morrow and Saturday. There is no better meat in the world than this famous stall-fed Sampson beef. At 12 o'clock to-mofrow, at the Court House door, Mr. H, A. Lon don, Commissioner, will sell the one half interest of the late Mrs. Sally J. Moore in the large brick building on Nortn Front street; adjoiningToom er's alley and just south of the Pur cell House. The city authorities re laying some good hard material in the driveway ; on,-Dock-street, east of Sixth; It is the tar waste from the C. F. & Y. V. premises at the.foot of Mulberry street. It makes a, good, hard healthy roadway and bids fail to last forever and a day. Capt. Al. Ingram, and Messrs. J. G. -I Gieschen and J. W. TJuls left here this afternoon for Mr.'Geo. H. Bellamy's piace in Brunswick county on a hunting expedition. They are well prepared for emergencies, and carried with them a large haniper of provisions, hunting accoutre meiitr, and a full supply of aminuni tion, of various kinds. ' S, P. C. A. , The Society for the Prerention of Cruelty to Animals, at theiradjourn ed meeting elected officers for the ensuing year a3 follows T President A. 8. Heide. Vice Presidents S. AV. Holden, J)r. E. A, Anderson, P. Heins- jjgunr and Treasurer R. A committed was appointed, con sisting of Dr.; Anderson, Mayor Fowler and the President, to mem oralize the State XiCgifiJature for a charter. . Confidence Begot of Success. The confidence possessed by the manufacturers of Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy in their ability cure the worst cases of nasal catarrh; no mat ter of how long standing, is attested in a . most substantial manner .by their standing reward of 500, offer ed for many years past, for an in curable case of this loathsome and dangerous disease. .The Remedy is sold by druggists,, at only. 50 cents. It is mild, soot nmg,. cleansing, neo dorizing, antiseptic and healing. Refreshing and invigorating , . Delicious Soda Water as drawn from Munds Brothers magnificent -new soda fountain at a temperature of 34VPurest Fruit Syrnp.Milk Shakes and Natural Mineral Water. , NEW ADVERTISEMENTS A Small invoice Of !5fFra- t.febki.n, i - r-: ! naeetlne. Salrft & . Inst, rpoeirftd. PHE- JAMES D. NUTT, The Druggist, 220 N. Front St. 3an 23 tf Sampson Stall-Eed i J HAVRBEJK SO FORTUNATE AS TO SE- eure a few neadof some of the Finest .Samps n Coun'y Stall f- Fed Beef Cattle , EVER BKOUGHT TO WILMINGTON. As is well known to all housekeepers there is no better Meat to be had anywheie than this BEEF.- It will be on sale at my stalls To-Morrow and Saturday, and I want everybody to call anQsee It, wheth er tey propose to buy or not. ALSO, A FULLXINE CF VEAL, P0i:K, MUTTON, SAUSAGES, k JOHN F. GARRELL, Stalls 1 ana 2, Front Strtet Market ,south side, jan 23 2t Important SaU jgY VIRTUE OF AN ORDER OF TIIE SU pcrlor'court of New Hanover County, I will sell, for Cash, at 12 o'clock M. on FRIDAY. the 24th day of January, 1890, at the. court House door of said county, the one-half.iindi- vldcd interest of the late Mrs. Sally J. Moore, deceased, In and to certain real estate situate in the city of Wilmington, on Front street. South of Toomer's Alley, consisting of that valuable Brick Building now occupied by Louis II. M cares and others. II. A. LONDON, dec 27 oaw (w f rl Commissioner. JAMAICA BANANAS. JUST RECEIVED AND NOW IN STORE 100 Ranch. Fine Jamaica Jlananas They are a splendid lot, full grown, large Bunches, and will be sold cheap. The attention of dealers is specfaily invited to this lot. They can be had at either of my Fruit and Candy stores, on North Second street, near the Postoffice, or on South Front street, a few doors below Market. , A. S. WINSTEAD, jan 23 3t Confectioner and Fruit Dealer. FOB SOUTHPORT.- THE STEAMER JESSIE gJAVINU BEEN FURNISHED WITH A new Boiler and received a general overhaul ing, will resume lxer trips to Southport dally, except Sunday, leaving Wilmington afc-9 a. m.; returning leave Southport at 2:30 p. m. . . WILLIAM SNELL, jan 23 tf Captain. COOLMORE BUTTER ) t FOR CHURNED AND r PREPARED ' -MARKET BY - J. 0. Powell,Tarboro, Ni 0. ENTIRELY AHOME INDUSTRY. THIS IS TIIE- JeSt 'BlltteiT EVER OFFERED TO TIIE WILMING- TON PUBLIC. "t.ij Perfectly Fresh. Perfectly Pure. Equal if not superior to the celebrated Phil adelphia Print Butter. 'Each pound is printed separately and Incased in Parchment Paper Ihls BUTTER Is prepared from the product ot a herd of Alderney Cows, great care nc-insf taken in its manufactureand it is claimed to ke the ttneat article ever offered for sale in this market. . - Those desiring an extra fine, article wouM do well to call and purchase. - Jno. Ii.. Boatwright. 15 odcT 1 7 ,Co: Front Ot. . 1 TV 77 T P IXV l" ! 23, 1890. NO 34. NEW ADVERTISE H BNTS. :0: CUT Before CASH ; ' SACRIFICE SALE ON ..." ... CLOAKS, SEAL PLUSH WRAPS, OHILDltES'S CLOAKS AND LADIES' JACKETS. Children's Cloaks ... Children's Cloaks....;..... Children's Ne wmarkets. Plush Jackets. . . .. . ..... ... . . PI ush Jackets. . .............. Plush Jackets Piush Modjesfca Wraps.. lions in ieduG u wing to our Having our ouiiding extended ana being nearly . tune for -Spring Importations to arrive, we have made great reductions : hi;I)RKSS " (iUt)l), 1JLIvW, etc. . , '!, : -A-r: 2,50O Yards Quality A f I NH AM reduced't o 8 c. - V 2,500 Yards SICILIAN CHAM BRAY, lOc: V Doublft Width DRESS FLANNEL, in xlark serviceable color. - 15c : 40-inch All-Wool FLANNEL reduced to 29c. - " ' 40-inch Exlra Super Silk Finished HENRIETTA, worth $1 OO to $1 25, 75c per yard. - ' ' 54-inch All Wool HABET CLOTH, -'worth' 75c," for 59c. 5C-luch B RO A D C J X)T H reduced from $1 25 to 89c per yard. , CUT PRICE IN SILKS THIS WEEK ! M. M- KATZ' 116 Market St., Now. is You r Ti me ! As. We arCiiiot too busy, in fact not so, busy as we would desire, yoij cau ta?ke .a careful survey of a real choice stock of dress Ghooxs-Ajtfib;'r - . - . ' , . . ' - :0: : . r The cold wave flag is up today and it may be they have guessed cor rectly this time, so that . . - " , BLANKETS, COMFORTS, &c, mavbe wanted, and if so they are offered very cheap. J Few jNTio J"aCoIfe:ts AT VERY JJOW FIGURES. - - - RSRili Mcl WTIRE If You Want to See SometMiig Elegant ; y ' , CALL AT ;Vv r " y AND SEE MY ELEGANT . Pure White Curled Hair. The finest ever brought to Wilmington. It will last a 9 life time and is cheaper in the end than anythino- else. I guar antee every pound ol material P. S. Renovating done.. TJotice. B O&RDERS CAN .BE ACCOMMODATED at No. lir, Dock .strret.by the day, week or month. Rooms nicelyuinished and the Table month. Rooms nicelyjui supplied with the best the market affords. - MBS. 8. A MORGAN, No. 115 Doctstrcct,netween rrqntana beconu. jan 20 II. CItONENBERG, . ? " rnOTOGKAPJIKK, v t RTISTIC AND SUPERBLY EXECUTED Photographs at reasonable prices. : j ' - FRAMING A SPECIALT7.: . : " Jy2?tt - 116 Market Bt.; south side. PLKAJSS XOTICS. . We Will tp glad tO rr ctivpt r rr.v.ri'f.ni from our mends ca tay ana til c-sjects v"-. eenena initeies t ;--V:?..' ' '.; "' .Tie nsxSi ct tas vmtef mzzt aiways:te nishea to CCff JECtCTt - ' r .". ojmhu'mzi to .wnttea cn 6u one oaactiasa iisssi . 7 ; ' : Persbsiiaia Erst to &Tcii:it" - Ana it is ebec&Rr aaa r aracuiaxiy tnder , stood tttat i&9 Eater floes net ;aiways enccrs r tnevieTrs oi tcricidnacnts :caieca io stated in t&eettitohai (aiming : . : new AbvEiiTioEJilmTii; HOUSE. 1 98, worth$ 4 bd. worth 8 OO. ....$ 5 5 w, worth $ 8.01). 7 98, worth $11 OO, ... $10 SO, worth 17 OO. .$11 50, worth. S 1 8 O O. $112 50, worth $22 OO. Wilmington, W . O . :0i and all work. f-BKrinV 'cr.KAVKs; v. w.' kerciineii. Tre. ami laiiMgl-r. Trcaurpr. , . s - .', ' OWEN F. I.OVI', Secretary. . . The Weaves JIarilwarc Company WILMINGTON. N. C. IS THE ONLY STHCIIX JOCBI G lIAKDWiBE JIOUSK IN TIIIS.STATE OR SECTION. Country lUtorclm will please remember thl3 when fhey wilt their ORDERS or bjjy their HA iil a it k. docgiiiot - - - Dress Cool!