PLZASX NOTICX. we tm be glad to rccctTs cctecmsscau crom oar mends on nj nd ail mjectl , . renend interest, bat . The name of the writer must always be clshed to the Editor. Communicatlona must bo wrtneB on " one side or the paper. , - ' ' Personalities must be avoided, And it la especially and particular! nade stood that the Editor does not always endors the views or correspondents unless so in the editorial" columns. r tins tape r it-' months If month, 35 cents. . Zh W earner,, free j city. t the abore of II WILMINGTON, N. C. SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 1890. NO 90. rpport any and VOL XIV. E MEW UA W ft -JrP tap"" .cfTlSBMBNTB rfAI""" K SS. fcrf JSTw a-1003 JU,CE FiGS OF CALIFORNIA. ( ,:.c,l wtb the medicinal ofpbitkno tobe f w-nefu-ial to tlie uumau Active laxative to perraa- t v cure na. .7, : 03 and the- many ills de ling i a weak or inactive taMionof the fe,LSVERJND BOWELS. r"d-iH. rna-dy known to 'wStTHESrSTM EFFECTUALLY u cr.e K.i:ou or Constipate J I.U.IUOOD. RIFR"HmQ8LIIP. HEALTH and ITREHU i n HATRAlLV follow. Erery one is using it and all are flighted with it. AS VOOR ORUCOIST FOB MANUFACTURED ONUY BY " CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. SAM FRANCISCO, CAL. , For sale fcr UOtfEKT K BELLAMY. WHOLESALE DRUGGIST, mch a U diw iimmgton, iN. c-. The joiners of Vienna are. talking of proing on a strike but they haven't yt said "joiners" to any of the other trades. INDEX TO XVT AITKRTI31tMKXT34 l O Cox von For Rent Mcxds BKOs--Phannacists W M Gumming Mattresses Sociable Vibernlan Association Johm J Fowler Sealed Proposals W M crMMiKO Mechanics' Home Associate Dr. Hanau, of Zurich, has success fully propagated cancer in rats by inoculation. AncLthat's what's the matter witnnanau - Day,g iength 12 hours and 30 luin- Ordinarily there is the difference j ute?. . ' of but one little letter between a Sunset to morrow after at 20 min corps and a cWpge . and 'sometimes utes past c o'clock. there is not that much. , c. : . r.-. The Rock Spring Hotel is for rent. Gold has been discovered in a! See ad. of Maj. P. O'Connor in this gravel bank near Sioux Falls, S. T. issue. But that is nothing. There is gold , in every bank in the country. f ...a finll vrtr, 1 Uma Atraf j Saw, with frame for 10 cents. N. Jacobi Udw. f Thev are trvini? to .build a bisr - C3 i Washington Memorial arQh in New j The Young Men's meeting Sunday York and by time the money, is all ' afternoon, at 5.30 o'clock, will be in people will begin to inquirers to conducted by Mr. John B. Hand. wboGetrgeWashington was. X hf aepvieGS ftt uacin street The Russian physician, Dr. Bap chlnski, announces that he has dis covered a cure for diphtheria. He 'Ftrrk iiternipnfa fhia troolr in O.lk-! dale, an adult and a child; one, an adult, ia Bellevue, and four, three adults a$d one child, in Pine Forest. ThfcTJind impure blood is made rich atlf healthful by taking Hood's Sarsapd Ula. It cures scrofula, salt rheumVl blood disorders. Sealedfproposals wilt be received at the Mayor's office until 12 o'clock on Monday next, for boarding the city mules and horses, furnisTiing drivers, &c. - The Register bf Deeds has issued marriage licenses this week for two eouples;4oth colored. Thus far this month he has issued 17v ot which 4 were for white couples and. 13 for colored couples. Primrose & West's minstrels are to play heFe next Friday night at the Opera House. It ill be some thing firood. We all recollect Thatcu- says the disease is easily inoculation of erysipelas. Methodist Church will commence at er. Primrose &: West's visit here last 8 o'clock hereafter and until further Winter and what a fine show it'was. notice. . . tj: r Oriy-lWO VJroa.Ul" inmaus, ,iiuiu the Scuffietown section of Robeson Some unknown person has been sending onf-thousandpound notes in .anonymous letters to various charities in England, and to relieve all suspicion we state most emphati cally that it wasn't done by any one in this office. Caffeine Seidlitz. iUTnEsrEEDY ItELIEF OF NERVOCS h.iuche and brain tatleue. depressloa 'lftwiE? ii.?oholiL' and other excesses, heart- irn. cenous debiUty. etc. one craln of iTdrtbromate ol caffeine in eacn tiose. .mix poders !n water and drinic during ener i.rav. JAMES D. NLTT, Apothecary. S X. Fmnt St., Wilmington, V. mch 19 Itlmmistmtor's Sale. TIT VIDTL E OF A DECREE OF THE SU priot court of Hanover county, raaae 1 1 .Tnaln siecUl proceeding there pending rttfeii II. A. London. Administrator ot J. iioore, plaintiff, and Mary F. Quince Mothers. defendants, 1 will, on FRIDAY, p 11th daj of April, 1890, at 12 o'clock M., pcml to sell, for Cash, at the Court Ilouse p. In tne Oty ot Wilmington, by public tcuon, one undivided halt of that lot of Land Siid city, beginning at the Intersection of t Southern line otToomer's Alley with the ptern line of Front street, running thence psh with Front street feet, thence East uUly 5i fet-t, thence Northwardly 4 feet to tcers Alley, and thence West wlthToom Irs Alley -j) feet to beginning. U. A. LONDON, Admlniv.rator. mch mch T 15 L2 :9 api 5 io ponimissioiier's Sale. VIRTIE AND: IN PURSUANCE. OF A jrw of the suiierior court of New Hanover pisty.the ttnderslgnect Commissioner wll r" IMflic aiK-rion. at the Court Finns r.oa Tl-Esiuv. April 1st, I), at 11 f- In the city or Wilmington: naiQ,- at the southeast corner of Mar Frtt srrr. , and tunning thence 'Haitrnt lurc-r. m.,rc or less, to the miiLfcf nftuneotirts Alley, thence -irji.iobj. u,,. Nouhern Hne;of said LJift. mon-ot i.,, to the Uuo of the Uj:,,, Nonhwardly along said 'tMhe soath, H:i une of Market street and I vv' ?tw-T iiy to tue beginning, being a I Trrr. . v ia. ..r oaf-halt cash, one-fourth a u-i.t "J mx months and nefonrtn 1 nre mont. at t ho discretion of the Com- your money choice. and you takes your cured by The cautionary signal was chang- You pays ed last night. The Northwest sig- county, have pulled up stakes and nal was substituted for west signal. the South- gone to Kansas. They have become dissatisfied because of failure of the i 1 1 V l- 1 . main tlanonrionfP. When readv.to build. Daint orre-ruilu" 'T- ' ' nrU-nn- lur severni yctti A city comtemporary advises its readers here to 'have their trunks whitewashed." What in the world does this mean? We have scratched out nearly all of the remaining hairs on our head trying to imagine why in the world people should white wash their trunks! k nair vou will find it to vour tage to buy your material of the N. Jacobi Hdw. Co. t To-morrow morning, at 11 o'clock, lev. 11. B. Anderson will preach ex clusively to men at Bladen Street Methodist Church. It is proposed that plates and dishes used on board ship be fitted with iron bottoms, so that by means ot electro-magnets placed beneath the table they may be kept in place during the rolling of the vessel. Next thing you know they will be wanting to try the same thing on the passengers so that they can keep their seats at the table. The case of 'Boyle, the ex-priest, who is charged with a terrible out rage on the person of Miss Geneva whitaker. a vounsr. Dure ana vir- tnoiisgirl, will probably be given to the jury .to night. He was tried a year ago and found guilty but the case was carried to the Supreme Court on what -some people term a technicality, but which was in reality 'a trivialty. A new trial wasorderedT The prediction conies from' the Signal office that New Orleans and all of the low-lying lands in Louis iana and Mississippi are in danger of a complete overflow from the im mense volume of water now accum ulatihg in the upper Mississippi and its large tributary streams. It may be. three weeks before, the danger becomes imminent and in the mean time the people are warned to see safety for themselves and their pos sessions in flight to higher grounds The disaster at Louisville was somewhat magnified at first, so far as the loss of life is concerned, but still the figures remaiu at an appall- in he tent. It was only last nigu that communication was reestab lished and some definite information conul be obtained. Although me disaster occurred on Thursday even ing yesterday's New York papers had not learned anythingof it, which shows the complete jsolat ion of the The high winds yesterday were productive of one benefit. They swent the streets clean, But then people had to eat the dirt. Thesociable of the Hibernian BeJ novelent Sotiety will take place on Easter Mondav night, April 7th. The committee consists of Col. John L. Cantwell and Messrs. Thos. guin- livan, Win. Sheehan and V. J. Tracy. Tickets, admitting lady and gentleman, $1. St. I'rtnl' K. I. Church. English services will be held in St. Paul's E. L... Church, corner Market and Sixth street, Rev. F. W.E. Pes tlIt pleases me so 1 shall use no other,' is what the farmer said when chau, Pastor, to morrow (Sunday) nei-oi nhnnt thp Rov f!lint)er Plow, hnth at 11 a. in. and at 7.30 p. m sold by the N. Jacobi Hdw. Co. t All are welcome at the services. Commencing with to-morrow night and continuing until notice, the ser vices at Grace M. E. Church will commence at 8 o'clock. This St. Paul' Episcopal CliHrcli. Services at St. Paul's Episcopal Church to morrow, Palm Sunday, at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Sunday school at 3 p. m. Seats free at all services. The church will be op- Ask for "Our Old Chief navtr nnrl iimimvprl WaillSUtta Shirt is now readvandforsale atour Shirt propruueiy mm u.miu...vuc.i, Pont,v nnlv nt 77c. V22 Market St.. ed with palms A. UVIVI J n - w J. Elsbach, prop. "6 Paint vour Buggy for 75 cents, iit " witli lietroit carer. 1'aint, a varnish and paint combined. Guar anteed to irive satisfaction. Sold by the N. Jacobi Hdw. Co. t Messrs. R. H. Hewlett, of Mason- boro, and Shephard, from a j farm near the city, both had beets in thfl market this morninsr. They gold for 25 cents a bunch. The Christian Association of St. A Pleasing Sense Of health and strength renewed and of ease and comfort follows the use of Syrup of Figs, as it acts in har monv with nature to effectually cleanse the system when costive or bilious. For sale in 50c and $1.00 bottles by all leading druggists. Little Lord Fauhtleroy (Sp.it) Can be Seen at I. Snxier's. I. Shrier, who is always aheacl in introducing new novelties, will sell this week the Lord Faiuntleroy and Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Alfonso (King of Spain) suit. Also will hold' its quarterly meeting at a full line of children's Kilt Suits at the lowest price Tor cash oniy. j. Shrier. corner Front and rnncess j 4.30 o'clock to morrow (Sunday) in Luthern Memorial Building A general religious experience meeting will be held by the business and workingmen's prayer and ex streets. tf Idwt Niitht' Alarm. The alarm of fire last night, about perience meeting at the Seaman's 12 o'clock, came frOm the dwelling Bethel to-night ati o'clock. Fiftv years ago to day St. James' Church was consecrated for divine servic. Col. Burr, in his excellent "Sketch St. of James' Parish.' frives a f ulland, interesting account of the event. Nobodv knows just what to io with 'Peck's Bad Bqv He is so lawless and nnscnievous. nf a colored man by the name of Fisher,'on Eleventlvstreetvb.etvveeii Princess and Chestnut. The flames were suppressed by the patent ex tinguishersof the Wilmington Hook and Ladder Co. No. 1 and the dam age was not much, NEW ADVEKTISEMENTS. NEW ADVKKTI8EMENT8; roi: sai-k. Mattresses and Springs. Kenovatmg done to order promptly. W. M. CUMMINfJ. have though; Ue should be sent to sea. We don't know about that, but if he is subject to colds, we'd re- .1 T"k UnlPa PiMinll Q.Ilirk While prayers ascend in our sanc tuaries to-morrow for the sufferers lv the tornado and cvclon'e let Grace Church To-Morrow. Grace Methodist E.Church,8onth, Some Northeast corner of Mulberry and Fourth streets, Rev. Walter S. Creasy, Pastor. Services to mor row at 11 o'clock a. m. and $ p. id. Sabbath School 3:30 p. m, .Wei ly prayer meeting ard leeture, Wed nesday evening, at oV-lock. Seats thanks be also offered for tle P.rQ. ; . . n-, . -,f,t . - r- - '-Mt?j. r-d payments to be secured i ! land. tection and safety o( quv owu city. I 1 ' ' '" : to 7.45 l. lvn Ml f3 n. O CONNOR, commissioner. 2-.t 31 citv bv the breukinc of the wire The cyclone spread over a territory Servteehin St. John's Church a nnarterof a mile wide ami 'three, morrow: Holy Communion at miles In (engtli.. Some 6f the finest a. m.: Morning Prayer and sermon and most "substantial buildings in at 11 o slock; Evening Prayer, at the citv were leveled. The loss of 5.3D o'clock. Sunday School 3.30 p. m. i - - . ' . ' iiirianii in tne iinnuretis out mc; - , , . -ti- j statements on this poirjt wevu very t (,nstoMls , jjiveJ the average weights jcpr$teoK. Not only Louisville but of coUon baes sllippetl from thia surrounding towns were uisu um.ti . fo,.OWjil Sentem edandthelossof life and property j 1oumls; October, 4951: No- in Jeffersonville, Bowling Jir rrnM , vember, 480 -December. 477; Jan Mptropplis is very gtea I ;mrv As: March, tm. Pains In the back are frequently j 1 11 -tl-(lllL irS UL MULK 3IIUKCI1 i-wa,N.c.iaiarcns3. isoa caused by. suiuen wpncniug u , - - J V . i ' l.i ,ntf;.ntinna of of bv ns vestertlav as m CQntemvda- jVT Cr I 1 I ' niT! I 'Salvation Qif will give permanent ' tion by the 34echanicsV Iome Asso 2 -I SjrV-5 Clatioo was decided upon at a meet. r'iuiATuiN opTHKHH PsnvTiiK 8aie uT.M.M, r; irnnt the Board of Ili rectors held . i - ; mm J it -i T ' f - ' . - f ,rt car.iiin.t car Servlcp Avaitoq h i Maui further n&tlca. iftst evening, anil subscript Ion book The Scarlet Ueast. EUler J. P, King will deliver the fourth lecture of the s-rie on the PrapheUo Chart at the Advent Church tcrmorrow (Sunday ynlgltU The subject will be the Scarlet Beast of Revelations, 17th chapter t ions to ha. discuejd are: What isi symbolize by the beast, his seven heads, ten horn9 and the woman ridert All are velcome. Seats free. at. Jatnea. Sh S.nndj in,LnV' oly Comra.unior 7;9Q ui.iMora ing Prayer and, sermon, H a. m.- Sunday school, 5:30 p. m.; Kvemitiri prayer, 5 p. ui, j Holy Week Monday, Tuesday J W'exinewlay, Thursiav and t riday. j ll a: m.; 8 p. m Forecasts. For Noith Carolina, colder and air to day and warmer anir fair on Sunday. For Wilmiugton and viein- ty, fair weather. Falui Sunday. To morrow is.known in the Church Calendar as Palm Sunday. It is observed in commemoratiou of Christ's, triumphant entry into Jerusalem when the multitude cut palm branches, and strewd them in lis way, crying: "Hosanna to the Son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in tlt name of the Lord; rlosanna irr the highest.' It is the ast Sunday in Lent. American History. The April Magazine of Ametican History is notable for the timeliness of its topics and the clever style in which thev are treated. The open- ng paper by the editor conducts the reader Into a fresh and untrod den field, and no one who glances over the first page will be inclined to lay the periodical aside without making a complete tour of South America. "The Romance of the Map of the United States" reveals in a pleasant fashion much that is new and curiouslv entertaining. "Laval, the Firs.t Bishop of Quebec;'' and "Diplomatic Services of George William Erving,"' by Hon. J. L. M. Curry, ex-Muiister to bpam, are scholarly productions of. the first importance and interest-. 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Open To-3Iorrow, ' Sunday, March 30, All Day. mch (i tf Mt'XW lUlOTHEUS. 101 N. Front street. ' Mechanics7 Home Association. BY ORDER OK THE HOARD Of DIREC tors a.second series of stoeir will be Issued this day. The subscription Books to be open ed at No. 17 Princess street, the oflice ot Die Secretary, and remain open until .Vw shares shall have been subscribed to. " r W. M. (TMMHSO. inch 20 it secretary and Treaaurer. Sealed Proposals . 'yy ILL BE RECEIVED AT THE JIAYOIV8 Oflice unfil 12 o'clock M., .March 31st itist., for Boarding t'H Mules, and Horn's per monUi for the ensuing iucal year. Quantity and , quality of food to be approved by Superinten dent of Streets. For furnishing Drivers, said driver to be subject to autliorlty of the Superintendent Of Streets. For keeping Carts and Harness in Repair and Shoeing 31 ulcs. - JOHN J. FOWLKH, null W it Mayor. NOTICE. j WOL LD 1ESPECTF(JLLY NOTIFY MY friends and the public generally that on Mon day. March :n, 1.10, I will open a First-Class. Family Grocery'Slore At No. 3 South Wtr 8f.f wjiere 1 will ket-p nothing but the ist goals. Also a Tine. supply of LIQUORS, WINES, CIOARS, .tr. tip stairs, mch 28 lw Ilesraurant and sleeping Rooms THOMAS MORE. HATS AND CAPS. CAPS AND HATS. For Men, Boys and Children LARGE AND ELEU ANT STOCK OF; Newest and Latest styles u-u. received and' for sale at lowest living prices. Latest Spring styles arriving every day; I. II. WEILL, mch 3t wed frt sat 114 Market Street. CALL AND EXAMINE OUR FINELY SELECTED STOCK OF Pianos and Organs.: ummMI. IVP iWveu AT VEHV Lf)V PRICES, CASH OR INSTALMENT' Over two hundred families in Wilmington can testify as to the merit of ourInstru- raents. We have the latest designs in lautiful woois, from the magnificent SOrJJHER PIAHO TO THE LOWER fJRADES. w have from Wilrox White and ilxwt Hamlin la great variety. - 15. VaoLABK, ' febilitf co.1 vn Red cross street. A BARGAIN AT- ' OKKELL'S STABLES IX SECONIJ-IIAND Harness, Saddles, Bridles, &e. WARHINC.TON BR TAN, i lieiiciQUS oaua vrtvvrvMMv . nre now onen at me wuce ot jr. . i ruii"u uu c.nu uiss - - , . n n iiinmia n li rr marniilcenL qcvt! ir i m I n tA i.ci .i. Af . n, t m Vu t rJ.Ual!d U lU. lint Hi bSfflrl iSttt8fn1k8lSkW The new fcWi, limJ .o life. Thunulay niht. the UolyCom- , sicntt Ofif b Fftrelarr aaJ Treanrer if lk , liibiBi 1 n"f!J II. 1. C. ; riMIREE AND A HALF PER CENT. INTER est on thecrtin ataof Indebtedness of tne Wilmington and Weldon KallrOA.1 companr will tie paid at the office of tbe Treaurer, at j Wilmington. X. 'C, to all toUlen of record April 1st. 10. fc i The Tranter Books will stan-1 closed frcia t date 3larcliClst. lot ludve. i A A S. F. IOST JBmm, j liec y a.U'lTrea. W, W.K- It CO. rnOTO "DA PPTJ I? JL 1 1 j 13 XIX JUJ.V 1U raaau(.ii;. WU street Mrt Fefin3ytrania aventi. Manager. JUatoraWIncral.Wotcft. v, . snares. . - muuwu,. , --i m m . m-m mr. v .. . m tcb litx .