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WimiNGTON, NORTH CAKQEmAj SllNDV.i MAT 1; 1881. j Single Copies. 5. Certs NUMBER 18 J)1,UME xn. U lhlSIINOTOISr POST ' pNTERm AT THE rOoTOFFICE AT WlLMISHTON, N. C, AS SECOND CLASS . : ;M A t FEli l '. ' '" J RATES OF ADVERTISING. ' Fifty cents per lino for the first in sertion and twenty -five I cents per line 0r each additional insertion. . - Bight (8) lines.'onpareil type, con ititute a square. -')'': .'. . ' The ! subacriptioh. price to The Wil wsutq Tost is $1 00, per year; six months 75 cents. . j ". BUORT Ai OliOIUK. President Garfild,i receiving the Farrsut bronze statue in behalf of the Xatiou, Baid much in little, and in the ixtt)f ustc: "" . f; " AC CEPTAKCE OF THE STATUE. , rresident-Garfield said: i$ 4 l-'ELLOw-CitizENS: It is the siogu lt province of art to break vd own the Jiniitati'ons, which separate the genera iiom of men from each other, and al I,)w those of - generations totbe toniradqa and asHociates of. those! now Jmog. Thii capital is' silently being tilled up.with (he heroes of other times, jlfii of thrte warf have taken their flaccnin uileHt eloquence as the guar el i jnjvantfc "guides of the Nation .they to well; and aa the years paag on ilv? ijtiarfs and public places will be rendered more -and more populous, -Wre andf more eloquent. 'by th pres ,1'iice of dead heroW cf othef idays. From all quarters ol the country, from geuerationa of its, from all portions uiiu Bervicer, these heroes come, by he uuistry and mystery of art, to take their "places and Btand as permanent ;UArdians of our Ration's glory. To- (liy ye conre to hail this hero, who ciajcvfrom te Beit, down from the xhrourdof his'! flagship, wreathed fUh i'veBmoke oi glory and of victory, bring ing nixiyyears of. National life and honor, to take his place as an honored compatriot and perpetual guardian of iU Nation's glory. In the name of.th - Natin, I accept this noble statue; and his country will guard it as he guarded .-his country.';', j Applause., ; Latest, i J' The world' certainly moves. An as tiuhlage 6f both parlies and races, so that Tucker Hall cpuldn't bold Jlienr, inet together1 atlialeigh j last we k.;, lVoth parties and both colors add rcBse'dlhe meeting, which was to a - man iii favor of a prohibitory liquor law", rolsed m.onef to pay'the expenses of nu election, and are. goingto vote on the question of prohibition in lew months. ' They havo givcu GeU, Grantfa ban . ijnet la the City of Mexico. 3 ; 1. . r Mr. Tracy Robinson, a wealthy Co lombian merchant, -who is not per- 'Honally i n't crested in the Panama Ca ; ual scheme, , told a St. Louis reporter ,tho other day that M. de Lesseps bids lair to accomplish his purpose before h ; the world is six years older. Mr. Rob , ;in-ob, who is just Jrom ranama; sayis ." that everything is in Admirable order, and that the men are 'only awaiting M.' do Lesseps' arrival!! June to bend to Ihrir task. : ' i; fcr SUflbrd Northcote will be Bea- tvnsfieid's succesaor as the leader of the otuervatirts in .Parliament.- v ' ; . Col. Vred. Grant is leaving Chicago If for New York, to aasum the presl-5-1 tlm&w nf Iii Trxas WVitt-rn Narrow j fluage Railroad, which is to run from I Houston to Presidio del Norte, a Uis- (atice of !(0 miles. - - ' M. C. Butler hasmade his promised "irrtfragablo evidence n speech. It tlahed iu the pan. It turned out to; b voice anU nothing else. Nothing ' hut empty sound. : . T ' Mfcni. DISTRICT COl.LBCTOK j. Wei are reliably informed that bota : Cub;resniaD Uubba and Thomu N. - lptr, th Chairman of tho EUU ammUtce, support Hon. (eoC BUEt eritt for the Collectoralilp of the Fifth .Internal Revenue District, apd that he i endorscit by a. Ttry large majority, ot the RepubUcaa party of the state. Mr. EverUt is a gtnUtman of high charac Ur, and made a canvass equaled by no . one in North Carolina, lor Garfield ami Arthur " , :"' ;V ' 1 1 April 25th, Mr. W.P.cIsaoay: Site The ftpori that U comsUatly - goiog to you about mj bela a Dtmo? crat U fW 1 will atatt to jo Hr4 U) public gtncrally hat I am a Re rcblifin from vriadrle and t fo eSc. Although 1 am now employed by the eoTtraaeat, I had etaajtd my politic bt&re I eter thought cfgettieg the pUce I bow hold. 1 Ul tarthet ta that 1 la th Mart tapeet le work and tote fct the party, whether I IUrttfil!j, " . v Joufi.Kxrj. DEMOCRATS AND BONDS. The Democrats have bad do much to eay about the ; Republicans, stealing bonds that were issued by the Republi can Convention and Legislature of 1863 and l8Ca,4hat we publish below the( rutnes of the DEMOCRATS and Re-! publicans whoreceiTed .and used saidi bonds. ' Thw will be kept standing for the future in this paper., . ' t The follow ing. Who received bonds, were DEMOCRATS i ; 1 , V ; R. Hi Cowan, . . . . $ ,2,000,000 W. J.Hawkins, . . . , -i 3,200,000 Geo. W. Swepson, . . ..V; , 6,666,000! Wm. "Johnson, . ; . ,.2,000,000 E. Belo, . . .. . . ' . 1.440,000: r. Maiiett. . 1 . 500,000 J. B.Stubbs,!. . Jt: 450,000 Total, $16,256,000 Those below were Republicans i j Dr. Wm.. Sloan, . . . . $2,000,000 A. J. Jones, V '. . . J 1,500,000 Toiii, : -J.' 3,5OO,000 For every. Dollar deceived by a Re publican, a DEMOCRAT got five. tsMtrnvnLE itisms: Wc are informed tbat a fellow by the name oi' Bryant Morse, gotdruuk pn Friday last' and went to the ; residence of Mr,! Boyd, Signal Officer at Smilhi villf, and cursed and damned him outj rageouly, kicked in the front door try iug to get ioto the boue for the pur pose, as he alleged, of killing Mr. Boyd. We underpaid that Morse is danger ous when drunk, having shot one or two psrpci within the past two years. Why the offleer of tfee law do not jl nim wv are not informed. Cut there is onejhing we do know, Mr. Rufus Gal JowayH the Postmaster, is a Justice tho Peace, and it. is his sworn duty to protect tho icitizeoB, and if he cannjt do it he should at once resign ,and al low some one ehe to perforin the duty that he is Tjeglccting. This is inot the first case which the Magistrates of -' t . - - 'L Smilh'ville have allowed -to go non suited on account of the personal in fluence of the defendants. J We wilt thank our Smith ville friends to tcep us fully posted, sjo that we can inform the public concerning the matter.. vj ' The colored Republicans f New Hanover couniy are requested lo meet "at the City "Hall. on. 'Weanesday even ing, May 4 h, at 8 o'clock, to select 1 a Delegation to attend the Convention of Colored citizens called to meet in Raleigh on the 17lh of May. 1 r "Geo. W. Price,. JbJ '. . Jko. H. WiiitemanJ J. D. DRV, ; , Alfred" Robinson, y : j . O. L. Mabson., G. P. Sadoewak, " ; Etf AKPEf' Nichols, ; Tiios. C. MlLLBR, N. G. SiMrsoir, J.'C. Hill.? fc'MITH VILLE, N. C, ' ; April 28, 18S1; In pursuance of a Convention to be calleil at Raleigh on the 17th dayjof May, 1881, by the leading colored men of North Carolina the leading colored men of Brunswick county have deci ded to call a meeting to meet at Town Creek, Tee's store, on tne 7th dayjof May. 18S1, for the purpose of electing delegates ! to the aaid Conrcnuon. A full delegatioi from each township is reaueated to be present, as we have otherbusinesa of importance to trans act. Respectfully, m f W. 1L Craw, Chairman. v JOfcEMt SrELLS, i 1 I . Frisk Davis, 1 i WfirrriKLo Griffiv; . Auraham Haskiks, Secretary. t Wuitevillk, N. CL, April 27,mi To the colored Hepublkans of Colum bus County ? ' I ' I la response to a call for a btate Coo Tentloo ef colored Republicans of North Carolina, to be held oa the 17th day of May, 1SS1, notice la hereby giv en that there will be a County CoaTtn Uon oi the colored Repuhucana or Co Iambus county, at WhitevUle, N.O, oa the 1 4th day of May, ISSl.to elect dele rale to aaid Convention. The township committee win piease Uke timely noUce, ami aead p rail delegatleoa (ram each tewaahlp. OWEJI I W. 5XITM, 1 Chairmaa Bejw Ex. Committee. ' . I' T , Tli Czeateai mevatac A simple, pare, harmleas rtmey, thai cane every time, and peevtaU 4b ease by keeping the blood pare, etom? ah regalar, kidaeya'aad lirer, active la the greatest aleasicg ever eoaferred n poa maa. Ilea dttete Is that rtae dy, aaa U trleter are htlnj hleja- eJ hj tho!;sr4l f Z lt FP1 are4 hi IW yaa tryitj- ecrlhale tha l-fc:. STATE, NEWS. Statesvule American -ILciv,' wai a large attendance at the meeting of the 'directors of the Virginia Midland Rail road held here to-day ' The hotels in Winston and Saiem are crowded with delegates and attendants upon " the Convention. Eleven' delegations "were present, representing A rKlersofl'Gair- ney ; ? City,; fipartaabtirg, : Yorkv-itle, Greenville, UniouvilIc,'in South Caro lina, Statesville, Salisbury, Shelby, Moorigaville', - iu i . North Oirollca, and Danville,' Va;, betidfs a large number of gentlemen from other points. - Col. Barbour, president and J. A,. Cowan' Attorney of the Baltimore & Ohio road, were preseni.-rr Pursuant to a .call for .consultation, . issued last week and sent Tarlous plaxes isort h a d Soiftntriid by the Criminal-Court iexHreekV Carolina, south of this point, a meeting was held to consider the matter of the extension of the Virginia Midland Railroad across N-tbi Carolina; Dele gates were present-, las -follow?, from South Carolina : Statesville vas. of - 1 ... . course, largely represented in the meet-; ing, which.wa called to order in Opeia Hall about 11 o'.tlocic. Mayor S A Sharpe, of Statisviile,. yvaal called to the" chair, und J 14 Caldwell, of he Statesville , J,anfcnnrl:, TXSlobo Farrow, of the Spartanburg l!cihl, Charles R, Jones, of the chHrloltif ,0'jncrver- A B Williams, of the Greenville KcwJ, and" E B Murrey; of the Anderson Intelli- fjencer were appointed eecrttark's. come of the southern railroad mana gers, among them lion 14 It Undecrs, recently met in Ncnr York and Jeter- mined to-put in force o.n Majfloth, the old cbedulftof November S 1880, so far as through traiMHafe c-Hiceriitd. Esq , of the Cei bus Burt.'U at Wash ington, Bays that:'--"North-. Caioliua is ahead of any other state in .the yield of cottou per acrejr so t-jjs lie llaleigb Yi$iof. : Mr. IW. is now in this state gathering fcUtia-tics- iu Regard to the manufacture Si tobacco cigars,! cigar ettes, snuff, etc. :: ''- '' ; : . Laurinburg Enkrprkc ; u -rouyer- aation with Kc v. A. L. Slough, a lew days at?o, we Vi?re .istonisMed at a State ment, made by .him rtlative , to I lie quantity of 'milk 'given by a cow wh'Kh he'owns. Mr. Slough is a resident &f Shelby, and pNtor (;f the church at that plaee, but pruyches in thi town twoSundaxs 4 mooih. He states , that he has a cow ; which giyes tetrgallocs of milk per day, atd that for (be first si; months after li?s removal to Shelbv the proceeds from the sale of themilk and butter from the cow purchased eterythiue with winch, his table was supplied, and 'there were 'tiv'fj persons in the lamily. They are going to have a' town election, and the color of the voters is about equal. .; '. Asbeville Xcm; Tusr jri'jri;torsof ihe hotels and boarding hMu-es are daily re'fcciy ing festers, frwm persous in the eastern part ol this Btate, as well as' from other stale.", engaging board for the coming season, and the prospect is that 'Asheviile will, have a greater crowd than ever during the summer. Everybody is more or less ..interested and benefitted by tho summer visitor?, and it k or the first impdrtaice that the town should be neat and clean, o that persons who may slop here, will be induced lo prolong their visit. . Marion Jbam'p TSili The pipes for tho Vein Mountain Mining Company haye been transferred to the property, and will be n place iu a few days. Numerous quar.tzlte veins are; beicg cut through every week, and every de velopment sustains tne character it has held for years as a nloustxia otgtlJL . Piedmont. VriU. .During the rcc.cn t wind and aoow storm in Wautaoga county, while the mail carrier from Boone to Patterson was crossing the Blue Ridge, ha and' bis horse wer blown violently against a tree and bebi there tightly for five minors or more. Me now aaja that if his Lord wiil fur- tire him for that trip he won't take another untu the witid ccacs to blow. &9rth CatfiiiM; ' Oa tho uighl of the 4th iost, the scttoooer "A. B. Good- mas, of Seaford, Dl U. F. Sward, Master, stnek on the enter edge ef the lane shoal three utiles q'I Cape "Hat tens and aooo alter &Ue4 and tank. They were discovered by Keeper R. B. Dailj, of J?tatioB No. 22, six oil db tant, who, with his er, inaedtatelv ttartedi la the it-boi fsr Uteir rvectm They secured the four atn and Uaded alter a hard poll ef three hoars, ataut ve miles north of their SuUoo, cua pletely exhausted. , Tkea all tofeiher, thU U oaa of ti e most ! heroic achieve- mv oa oar coae w dotm waetaer t ku beta exc4e4 aaywbere ta the rvlc. Aaotlief was, the wooeee "Neliie CxetrtiL" houa4 . f-t Wiiaiaj toew trac4e4 3 nailers. wa dtcoftd by Keepet Barra of Sai Uoa No. : 23 vhti at once mmee4 vu svad. ami af.r ulmmt r hamaa eirt. sccelvl ia tfckimz 1st vtxMu aa ss a'htUaU. , ' Chew ' Jackson's Best w"eet:Nav a " " " " - -; -: , " " ; r:The Board: doT: Aldermen i meets 'iu regular .' rjwathfv::s8sioji? to-morrow eveningil ' The Board of County 'Commissionefa will meet in regular session, to-mbrrowi The Revenue .Cutter :J McCullmigh, was in at Smith ville oa Friday last on her. way to Charleston; 8. C bzs 'i "'.'"! : . , ,-'f-; "- t Baptizing at the foot , of Princess street, this forenoon,' aCll o'clockVcpn- ducted by Rev A. M.-CV)nwayr:J : One of our Black ljsW J. C; Lama- 1 Rev. Dr. Yeater, $U this cily- 4eUv-; ered an address io the. Woman's .Mis sionary Society at Fayetteville, N. CL, xuarsoay Bigot;. v&, T--vj.v s$ Rev. ThosD.J Pitts, of St'bWa Church, who has been ' abient , on a visit to Florida, has returned and will fill his pulpit to-day. ''''. J " !h ' t" ...The steamer Passport is on the Ma rine Railway, "where her hull will be ;tcraped andpainted. H?r other im provements are nearly complete, r - : ; ' '; ; - , -- - Mr. T. C. Fanning and ;bji patrons held a reception at . Rankin Halh or Friday evening for the 'benefit of St. James' Home, which was well attended. There is a political Magazine publishc'il tn this city, 'called " Hie North "Carolina Medical Journal." Us effervescent editor. in political ethics, is "almost too sweet for anything" SyrEEPiKa Streets, It is Captain Brook's orders that the street!. hands shall sweep iu front of the dining room of the. Purcell House, just at dinner time, to the great annoyance of the gusstr. , ; '-..',' ")' - Edward Sanders, colored, ..'escaped from the county Home of Correction on Wednesday last,- and is still at large. It is thought that Sanders is making his way to Houth Carolina, where it is said he belongs, l.tv, Dr. Burkhead leaves to-night for Nashville, Tenn., wbere he is to .a'tcud a meeting Of the Missionary iioafd of the Methodist .E. Church' ti .-tuh, of which he is a member from th- Nortji Carolina Conference. V .... i . . IJenry Neil, colored, was arrested on Friday, for larceny. He is accused of slealinr 'fifty cents in money from 0 H.-StroJes," who keeps a grog shop at tne f.ot of Mulberry street.- Neil, gave bond tor his appearance at the Crimi nal Court. : , j ; j : '. t - : ' Moses Walker, colored, was robbed a few days agr, and on yesterday he swore but a warrant agairat Henry McNeil alias Henry Statcn. Walker! says he got part of the money back from Staten, . ' , . , , ' Mr. Thos. E. Bond met with quite a severe accident on Thursday. He was sleppiog from a wharf post to the port of the steamship Gulf Stream, wbea he slipped, falling with considerable force oh the cap of the wharf alongside ot the steamship, to which he clung to keep from going into the river. Henry Taylor, colored, had hi right arm badly cut last Tuesday afternoon by a circular saw at the mill jof Messrs. E. Kidder & Sons. At the time of the accident Taylor was at the cut-off saw on the slide. His wounds which are severe though not dangerous, were dressed by Dr. E. A. Anderson. j J t '"'': Nox-Coumisbioxkd StaJ r of lhe Army, ta issued by the Armj eW itory Journal, 'New York ia a Tery uaefel document. It contains the names e all the noa-commissiaed staff so far as they could, clrsftified.. Ordaaace feer geants. I Adiatant ueoerala Depart meat, Eqbaistence, llospital Departs ment, &rx, &e. Scsdat School Coyrxttoji. A SSaaday Schot I CoaVeotioa aoder the auspices of lhe North Garotiaa Raptat State CooTtnUoo, wUl ha held at Ashe- Yille commencing Jaae 3J, aad coal tiaalag for Ihrra days, i The fiev, J. B. Tay lost, pastor of the fira apUI Cherchof lhs city has heea lesacstcd U deliver aa addreaa before the Cbsi- veatloaj 1 0 j-- ' ;.;i..tij f.f: A special term of the Criaiaa! Cowrt f this coaaty has heaa oflered by his Uoaor Jaije O. r. Hearts to coaveaa r the day of May, The rciAl term la order U frcveal a eakt aUh the Sapcrkic CeaH; ahkh i reaee oa lha 1st Moaday la Jaatw-U Wttaccsei recftiitdi tut lSak arpaar aae at the 2aat Urai cf tha Ctiisal Capt J. J. Southeiland has receited from. New York: a couple of genuine imported English Southdown rams, which he has .sent, for the j present, to lus fiirna neat this city. The rams are large 'and. fine looking. ' and are 00 doubt amopgi tho best in the country. $ (A.lilerary association has been form edTa' Smlthville, and numbers about thirty members. About one hundred book have1 been' 'donated to Ihem by thele friends, itidt room is 'in the Adjutant's bfiice, at the garrisopj which as; kindly tendwd.'them by . Lieut. Miles.; 'The following are the officers : 2X C. Guthrie,' president Henry Dan ieL; vlcfl f president ;! J BJRodrk, treas arfir; J? J Clem mons, secretary ; S S rUirarljuv;:, f:.ixX. .' ' ' '. Pit X)t5& SrSatchwill Iwitt: attend a iineeting" of the American Medical As sociation at Richmond, Va., next week. The Doctor is an able physician. In fact be is one of the very best in the state. ' He - has, of course1 many ene- titles, 4 who will never get sufficiently high, as physicians, to see the form of Dr. Satchwell on the' pinnacle of his professional Kiicrpw. AnHI )in il air. dead,: and their memory forgotten, he will be ha 'ed d-wn as one of 'the greatest medical and scientific men of his day. :''.': ' ; 1:,.--:;;lj .'v. i;' -V,. i - i i mmt e ii ., Meeting of ihe National Mem orial ,AssociATI)X.--The "above or- aniztti-u convened at tne office of Cl. E. R Brink on Thursday last, with W. P. Canaday in the chair, Col; Geo, L Mabson as secretaryor the purpose of making arrangements for decorating e graves of the Union dead at the Rational Cemetery, on the 30th of May, 1881. Oo motion of Gen. S. H. Manning, Col. Edwn R. Brink, Col., George Mabson and Hon. Joseph C. Hill, were appointed a committee, with full power to j make all ;, necessary ar rangements lor the occasion. At the fifth- annual meeting of let owners and , stockholders of Bellevue Cemetery Company held last Monday night, the following officers were elected or the ensuing year: ' 1 President E. W. Manuing Vice President John A. E eritt. ' Secretary . and Treasurer John S- McEachern. ; ' . . Directors John D. Bellamy, Jr., W. A. Cummiog, Jobn C Bornemann, P. H. Smith, James Alderman, S. W. iHoIden, i3. H.Morton. A j superintendent of the cemetery will be elected at a future meeting of the Board of Directors. V f At a meeting of . the siockolders of the Carolina Central Railroad Compaq ny, held at the office of the president of the company, iu this city, on last Thursday, the 4 following gentlemen were elected directors; . TO French, A Y Stout, T H Porter. A B Graves, R A Lancaster, J43 Whed bee, Branden Mathews, D R Murchi sob. vU b ted man, M x Lieafe, U V Oates. :. .'. '--J ; -'. - 4 1 At a subsequent mettiug of the di rectors, the following were re-clocted officers ; : :- .'.. D R Murchisoo, president. '. V Q Johnson, general superintend ent, .-' ; -: v - ' James Anderson, treasurer. F W Clark, general freight and pas senger agent. Vvnpg the past year the gross earn ings were $564,023.63 ; operating ex penses, $313,192.94. Leaving a net in come ol $250,835.69. Tbe exhibit is quite ' a handsome showing, and i re flectscredit upon the administrative ability of the present managerqen V. r V .-' r - ?rr- ! pr. Jt B, Hamilton, .Surjeon-Geue' ral of the Marine Hospital Service, vis ited Wilmington on Wednesday last lor the purpose of inspecting the Ma rine Hospital at this place, and to see what : improvements are necessary to make it a first class hospital: ' The Sar-geoA-Geaeral was well pleased with the building and the repairs which hate already been made, and he give direc tions to tbe ahle and cSScieat Surgeon ta charge. Dr. Irwin, concerning otter ImproTemeats. There has beta IfSOO expesded on the baiMLiog. and it U ex pected that one thoasaad dolUrs mora will complete it. Whea Dr. Inru wBl take his pai;a,4 ?t for occopaccy of the baittiag. n Since Dr. JJamiUoa aaa Sfpcieted SarxeaA-Oeneral aad pt ia charge of of this service, it has ee wbrked a? aad pat la a tVreagh hcsieW coaii- tia. It la rtsaaikahie hMv meh work haabcaa doaa la the rtiwa years. Erery Waach of tha service aaa Wta -thorowgaly orgsaiied aad sysUsaaUsed sa last each cStr kaews am aty. - Taa Deejtmaal b. as it aaoaU Va. mpectrd ly ether Defart meals at the rivtrxstrst, a wtU as XX Ha very jTta sivw ai J ky ef Dc. rir IU Clkl . Fire. Tha alarm of fira last , Wed nesday evening, about 8 o'clock," was caused by the burning of 'theroof of me Kitcaen aiutcnea u s smaii irame house on" .Fifth, between. Nuu and Church streets in the fourth fira dis trict. 'The fire was discovered burning through the roof of the kitchen and is supposed to have originated from a' de fective' flue. Tliakaim.foael. iime past has beeja tmoccopied, but Oa y es terday a family moved inY It is owned by Mr. Alex.1 Sholar.'who has an in surance .on it'suIBcienl't6cover the .damage.!1 ! ' "?Jt M -,'". i-vni r ML aW'i B v :C! : v Larces Y.Flora Vl .TjJer J colored, who'wasbes for Mrs: MariridajFarrow? of this city,r9bbed; that lady oa TJxuxs dij,lat PapockW ok amUihiag it was recovered from the woman, and part'&oiTylerber busbawho had the purse. He was 'seed 'to . drop 1 the pocket 'pok, which he alleges his wife' gave him, to kee lor Jier in a caitiujC and kick sand oyer itv", The Officer un earthed it. wheri it was found' to con tain one dollar. The parties were" car-, ried : before Justice Millhv for triah Mrs. Farrow identified the pocket book and some of the moneysThe defend ants were committed in default of surety for their appearance a!t the next term of the Criminal. Courts! vt W"'' . , a r; ,--m m,i;;-: c-'U.u cr Dredgixq the Caps Fear River. Proposals for dredging tho Cape Fear riyer below this city, which' have been advertised for by Col. Craigbill, Engit neer in charge, were; opened, in, his office in Baltimore oa , Tuesday, the 26th insti, at 1 2 o'clock, as per ad ver- UsementiThe following are j the bids received,j with the names and residence. of the parties, and price per cupioyard: ; National Dredging CompanyrWash- ington, D. C, 27i cents. . . . . . , Geo. C. Forbes & Co., Baltimore, Md., 26 cents. - : Morris & Cummijgs' Dredging Com- panyNew York City, S2 cents, , i GVH. Ferris & Co., Baltimore, Md , t cents. ;.".-: '- '::r i- 'A:: ' We have not' learned whether the contract has been awarded as yet. . . 1 : COJSCERNIKG PpSTAL Cards. The Postoffico Department has issued the following order "On and after June' 1, 1S81, no printing or writing will be permitted upon the address side of postal cards', except that imprinted there at tbe manufactory,' and such as may be necessary for the proper direct tion of the same. AH ! postal cards bea ring any other Writing or printing upon the address side are - declared nn mailable and must be returned to ' the Bender by the Poatmaster at the office where they may be mailed. Such cards may be treated as spoiled and re deemed by any Postmaster upon appli cation of the holder, as prescribed in .section 171, postal laws and regula tions, 1879.-. Future supplies of postal cards will be printed on. the address eido with the words 'bothiog but the address can be placed on this aide.' ' 'VI "'. ! 1 . ' 1 Oup-Fellovts' Celeb rjltxox. "The "Sixty -Second Anciverjary of the insti tutiou of Odd-Fellowship In America was celebrated last evening at Qdd-Fel Iowa' Hall by Cape Fear j and Orion Lodges, P. 4 G. W. J. H, BelUmy, act ing as Noble Grand. ; . ,, Afier the 'ritatlixtic ceremonies had been appro; 1 lately obserred, the act 'loble Grand ia a short address lt$r trvduced O. ;R,( j Chaa; M.j Bahe, of Rafcigh. M r. Busbce'a addtet was pa Odd-Fellowship aed was, both instrttc live and interesting. ; His . audience was pleasantly entertained ior aa hour and was charmed with his abilities as a lecturer. P. G. 3L, W. Li Smith, 00 behalf of the Lodges tendered tbeir thanks to Mr. Basbee, and, iatrodaced P. G, F. IL Sleeper of "(adUaa, who spoke for a (ew miauies la a very hap py and pleaalcg style. ! J The Boa an or Health.-The Board of Health of New Haaoree chanty met ia special teatJoa last W edeetdsy atght to cocsider the propriety of the Water Works ccsspany excavatiag tri for the irpose? of Uyiag wtr if-e at tats esn i h yearv' . J C. V. L. Sailh. chaima, ed Mayor .of the city; Doraca Bags, chair maa of the Board 0 ObaaTy Coatslis- sioeerf; aad Doctes WSLCcaCTitaaaa, Geo. Oi ThomaJv D. IL Bole. W. V, Laiie.UL dL. KifJ Tfcoa. P; Waod, W. J. II. EeUamy, II A. Aaderaao aad F. W. PWler were p reeeov t It was rem! red, as the efUloa aftha Board, that UrvxcsTUioe) efLtettrswU fee tha laysag al ajfea far j jaattr. rsf ha F-tmitttd to rme antil tU UJa of lUar. imlkL tkaa If JLr fapjvaa af ihatek rii3i 'tibaf&sat as,ULUitwtlcyltrrer. t4 naiih.U ba elsrerae ta JU tur i tta rxut 'tcnif vraa freely discussed, and H . was 'aa-f uoanced that' "In the opinion of thia Board the water from the Cape Fear oi l "North East river, sear Wilmington, iat not goed for domestic purpose.''. . -f Dr. Thomas F Wood on the disposal of garbage, sewage, etc, aid oa motion V U iras rtferred to the Board jof "Alder- ' men for their considerationwt; i t The Board then. adjourned. 4i '3 f NEWADVERTISEMENTS Propoaavls for Fornlshliie Havtlon . ! and Skip Chandlery tor Rare ' '"Mia'Voaaela.. -J VurJl.i-.:i,.i ai Gusto jc Hoitbb, Wrumrorov. N. C. l ' ' cwtLWTORsomci, April s. issL I 1 in b rMelT4 at dock, boob nf llLSU. fttf Itlnnlvln. Mia..' and ship chandlery (u be bid for MMnU?v United StatM ItAvanu farln. u.ral i 4iOoJi-.tOi Dl trie tor the flmal yetr of ahlp handlery t b bid for wia tt nlsbod on applieUlon at Uls offlo- " . bl and to waive defect. U deerm-d to, 1 TTi iniaresi of the GoTernm-nt so to do. . : may l-St , - OoUactor. . f1UIISstosre noUeethaton th4th day X of 8epU. I87S. a warrant in ttuknnJ was lacud out or the District Court oT tho J&it?1 ua?,for Cp. Fear Dlitrlct oT S,.r Carolina - CHnt the ctat . o J9"m255d. in aaid District, who has ' . Sid wiT of ny property bolooilox to . aid bankmpt. to him, or for hU Slnd i?1.rfJ1rtr .f y Property . by hlnv arS lorbtdden by law That iT meetlns 1 tho SSIKta10!!.1 bsmknipt,to proVe their debtav and choose one or more asslrpees of his estate, will be held mt -m vrt K.nwl "fll? be holdP on the ath day ot Way, & Jj. Q?1 A. at Fayettevtlle: ter in Bankruptcy of said district , may l2t; - V. 8. alanhal. . i ComniIsioucra Sale. ; Jackson, by jtheir nest friend Tiom as 1 Nichola. are Plaintiffs, and Pniiiia Nleholsis Defendant: ie unUMsi.aV. J " 111 UPONIOU auoUon, for CASH, at the Oourl. or in the city Of WUnilnrtoaVi Monday, the 6th day of Jane, 1881; at ia if., the land and premises tn said de cree ordered to be sold.U-blcbare altiMted Q. i4 Wllmin, on, and a boodi ed and described aa follows, to wit: Bsc In. nine eighty feet from the N.'w! JhtiweJoA ot flanoyer and Third Ktreeta, rnnnlnr thence alonr lianoTcr Rtr.t .Vi ?rty feet, thenoe northwardly paraiiei wlift ThW street one hundred and hnveilit U a twenty foot Avenue, tbeoee sUonr f aid Avenue castwardlv.naraJiAi .itw tt.t.Zl. . Btroet forty (S) feet, tbencs southward Z pwfi,2l l",Thinl Sweet put T hundred aqd flfty fly feet, to the brlnalnr. " , April 21-U ' oUner.; TUE HUIIOFUI.A CANCER REMEDY' Will be seat U mr prt of tbe cntiotn- t. forw.ro in, SUA) to W Wm. U. eorn-r Front and Mulberr Mrili- wfr? minrton. N. c dorsemenu: i mvr to the lullowiog in. . . I hai been suffertng with DyspepUa alrl todnejr disease for tbe last Si yw an Oil seemed Impossible for me to i I tried a bottle of Prof. Wn.. llMoore". Uulment and TrM at i.ir i. -.frrV. entirely; and I fW i It my duty loiw)iu tneadltmost hljlUvlbr fhow emplaiiial , DAVID f tMJlsoj?. . yilmlncton, N. C. Starch 4. lsL Prof. Moor Ilnr 1.1 r- Th. .7:. - Tree of Life. Salve and Unlmeai I bourbt of you. certainly has efferted m gfTtltl In hit cim.. 1 1 11.. .. T vu eurwl your medicine, j was helpieaa aiT lantnu Conld not walk a .P J7r "uVhS and one foot was terrl toly swoien. ty a few bottle. your Tree of Ufujiw.nt and a few boacs of your Salve, it bW mIl entirely restored, aty lims wai ia iai tne a new woman, and mrhMiik .... . mend It to persona with UkeamUiooT Witness; allt limsmmU ,T ! VfT. WHZTm, ' -:: M '; ' - . ' 11 " --'. k ' : Cr of an ulcerated - '.V 'II' years atandinc. v. t iw lm,r,00' !r-a-A,r ,l, alrinea, and after laktas Ms botUaeof yomrTTwm of Liis. m,4 nre or your UtU "S?'' asijrjcrwas dljfht and Mti.lar. and Ml eWUr rraesi4mr TrJ ol Utm, Unlsaeat and Halve. loU obaar bo o naftartaaato aa toa affltrtad ( "?""" ? BWa Ore botes of mirMt. cxMapiataia r title cbaraeuv. My torn """''7 and 1 ea wa m mM foul sstrrtisNanlrusmin tssad Ma.MAJiYrawAirr. VUaas: Urnly Bhenff Hew tlaaover 00. t Carle of a bad eae ofarrofala on taw a.' Wuui,.x.c,ikx s.iau- 1?ZZ and say laliew eeeaw haw ffta jomr medietao tar mZ nonaa a M aro Vtmtom wttas SM 40i. wt.1 mix U a IrwO. 1 U aa mm years. Vnpji la snar sii Sm lima. a I ta ujas if 1 eery rmm swy.aod W any aa. ry ml II le aeae as eat bre I was taaaai '. ' - --i . yss'iwiisiAteat. 1 mtm tfM4 wV.S l rimrr Sar a awsriMrsM mfm w aw itTZmZ mrmm. axil m SMaiat um kM tC utfir tM4 iM, ittvaaM uuat a tai t a4 t v - r: fwe a,Mi t HlaU4MMhl f UI ansjiy btr .a ca ' ra -'"" a an te fta. a t "i - i"".ajt awe "ft" W,UK??ZZtyX '': i.ijsae-a :, ,:. ; O tnis offioe.- nntU-U o' alondsT M&t If . mum iii . si n a air utal. ul n wiaWr. anV , i : .V .'','t- 1
The Wilmington Post (Wilmington, N.C.)
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May 1, 1881, edition 1
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