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City Rligioas Directory for
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Jicwa rc. C -.Htkwt Xiii
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M Cao-a. ...1mma OtiUtl
a ntii Ptaoiak ami llra
W . t. R. -Caaatfa of JSAIuia.
..'. Ba . Hmm Taiaaia ftai Kirtata.
II. Wra A ii -Ori( ' al Fbkna.
R. M J. tra -Ta Uta RaaUrk IUm
p hi, at.
Survicv ta all the ehnrcbet no Ixsl
Bat'H- w h. Veo qoite brisk da
rn the p4t wrek.
They ha hen a!mMt a (Irat i.f
fvr'u vrtU in port ' for the pn.t
wkirk.
W citfl thj atteutiou of oar reiad
er to ih kvifvrtiteoieot of Tboroaa
P Mci'ateh. which appear eliewbere
Ke. J B, Tajlor, pastor of the
Firit tupust church in thia place,
prraehi'd in the Salisbory Street
Haptist chorrh in Raleigh on last
Sundav.
Tkf eity elerk bee rVlnih
tt the rtty Trraaurvr ftea oarket
fr-ri. Fiien huadrvd dUra ia aUat
lour m n;h t tiaM will da pretty
eU.
We rail aiUnt to the aderii
meut ol Cpt R. iL iXuIatirs, which
spper ir th wtsae. Aay aoa, fir
ing bias a call will Us rwrwitrd pol ity
and fvatWauaaty, aod lrwtad fotrly
and justly, lis kaa a ary Urjre ttockl
Uivs ho a tnal and. be rnnrinod.
Major lrx?, thw tturrjrtio and
kvcectnptiahsj pHaripal of the Cape
r ear Military Academy had btiaadeU
oat, on parade. 0 Uosxlsy afirroooo.
Tbsy prvsea'sJ a Ha spwranow sod
ttsewted .thai diSsrenl rawoaxavrss,
with skill and prrciijom. Tb oir
iwin m k r. I Mafuotfa, aud another nrroticr, lo M,ndfJ WM ,osf and ImruvM beuawuf pivj, au'd thi Jroda, in
-v ifc-u -at . " . tT t. v. w ,avuni 04 meciiaiiicai ue lri,.nt ..r.ft..,w r... lent Sup
. . 7 S..nU I.r, lUt i,o,f. .m . "'6r ,nuiu,'lB in.ss. " ary .iMMotect tle Miblic aflTafluft their I CtnP-
Ujrinjf mi! drill tiio-1 ht m-iAfrr
barvj i;vct. Tui iclcol Ui Leva
fjva onlt tt,ut ix vrrkj mal tuu
It b n IxHfwr lo tbi iir. V !.
V call tttrut ion o( or nod rvto
tl4 txct tUt TiELia Bvaitx! of
G!Jl ro wbo knov exWlj: bo
t kf botU u uov ai the "Wed
IImcv la that pTacc, well prf pored
TurJar Iii .lbanr. . Y., lo avrve
out ta the 'nitrn tirj their in
Uncta. mrntlT rvceiTtnl iu the Uai
fed Sutr Cuart here, for Umrin
tJ the mxif'.
Vrrt Urgw tjuaatitie of eottou
hire aTird recraUj. VI' r lrn that
oir eikrbrcva tboaaand b'r cre
at lUx prtsu, afewdajvaXH awaiting
comprauHMi, in vrder to hipment.
Tb recent hrrmkjgw ol the prta
cao.4d ttoek to accnmala'e. A new
prr harm bn placed is x4itton,
the i ompanj U u- working night
aud dij. ta mtxt the dvm-inJi upon
it.
Oar frtk-ud Jo Mrrritt, who m in
chrf of the colt.n yard of Willura
i JUirvNioo. inlorra n that a few
t!ii ao a hand in drawing nut cot
lao aiih bjk lor the purpose of
Amn!iur. lnrol of retting; the
now.t Article hf waj ifeking brunght
uot a hhwk fe!t hat. It proted to he
a lerT f?oj article inu me uwn-r iu 1
Ki. . Kti.l vritrment at hi unit I
. -. . 1. - 1.
pvt trd cuiitiou Torl to examine
further to c if the owner w4 with
in Fmm the deCTtptio. we would
jude, that tn.it hil -ould gtade
trict mjJJline.
The wi aiher. tor the pant fw
dyi, haj Ueo cWur and tjuite cold,
ft i rriiy bt, brariu, fail wealh-
rr. IW the way. that local about
fair. pUtt weather, which aj
earwl in bit week PemochaT,
wa no; written on xt Thurdy,
hot 00 U'eJoetday. We hope wa
will not hare vudJen a ch.me
thi wrek.but that this bnbt, clear,
co Kl weather may continue. We rv
joirw to hear that it extendj to the
stricken town of the tnlf and th.tt
tle Ml deetrvyer, which u lonj;
rat-tvd them boa beu dnreu frunt
their brderi.
da af kLaiU
Tie Notthrrn naila cN now at
5 a i., ! 8 p. m. SKJthetn at 6
jv is Fayette die i Warsaw at
a. uk.
Ona.1 i-Waaafr.st A M tlJIC-
The N in t,) first Anuusl vutuiiiuui.
cti.ai i f thw Uly wtU comnwnco at
Ha hsll iik lle city of KaJrtg., oh
To. $1 .y. the 4t of Pcvobr, at 7
orl. ck p. m. The lailroada tzU-nd
tin.- mual enr1e'ew.
UstrvMskswaits
TIk Citjr g.irtiinwat bas di"0n
t nuiil the Ix-ahh oCicrra f tlw city,
titete lxi't? no looker may u-ed or
their a. Ticea this sraaB. T1e pdice
f -re- has sTa." l-n nrdoctl, and oti
r teiuitia1 maanrM adopted.
Iln. A. M. Waddell, will gire oar
cit iien the opportunity of hearing
hi lecture on Maury and Mor in
tbi citT on the 17th of December
next. St. John's LtJre No. 1 of
F. .t A. M. of this city bxs tha mat
ter in hand.
Or taTew.
The pnsaenger train ou the Caro
liaa Central Railroail, o off the
track on lat Friday morning N'o
terioa damsw was done. The
delay was the greatest incoo veoiencc.
The iojsenyer wer broogbt back
ti the city until tha track ooald be
clemL
Gaawtr K. Wtst tt- XX
This weotlentan baa remored to
Newton, Catawba county, for the
purpose of practicing hN profcasion
and conducting a dru store. We
rtgrtt to chronicle the departure of
many of oar pruffsiional men.
U'c wish them tucceaw bowtrer at
their new homes.
TsawsajiTtam.
R. D. UyM, chik-f t xstive of tn
United Mates, hwa isaoed a prucls
tualioo, sppuiotiiif the tOk iikstaot
aa day ot National Tbsoks giving.
G levrwue Vauoa laa alau sppotalcd
tU sssb da jr. Thw pe sod
tha oepKsai slkuwJd b re roe sabered
serry daj bat swprcially oa that
day. v
iss) ow.aaaiwek4 p-auwtaa
Ufl T!adat.j, w atlatad, for
it
iJw purp. t1,M-tti in Cim uiu;,
H1 prajicii Uw iii Mtcclion ilh
Kkl4at.U; H. I'.-nn, Jr.' U i
all li l tr al v in a lncrutivt- irc
tcic lifUj tvpficllJiijf tic
afcj oikj ifour g-nl aixl uUri.tel
cil rn-iia, wf Wih lor Itr L -miou the
t bau lai.t cccwi it hm uw
i xiir iutUv.
AVe nxxitcd. our pricbtl-tiii2li-
bor Irvn iU new , quarters, iUo
iraialate brulhex Juxnca, and wish
bim Continued ucuu.
Cf- wa f ta- M. E CamrekefN O.
Tbc Annual Ciiiier ncv l t.ii Ul
will lw tel I Mt Sal:luy tJt4 jear. It
oiTrnri, we U-!n iui WulmkJ)
atcr lit' 4lU imdity in N'ovi-inKr,
id ii.eb.tU'M the 1m Siiin!iy iu IK.
cinl.r. llvv. ". C. Oaiii.i u, the
Mrilnn'i-it iikiniati r a. SatiUury, is
t.tmii -vt-ty iiiTiKar airmiKeuieiit
for l)e cnifrt ol the immli rH ai.J
tiitur-a. Tiu riiciMd will extend
L unul OHirtfoii-n.
IImb. Gors Dtia,
We a e kfiatiticd u M-e uur uiticle,
rro tnnieiidin tltin finirite m .f
EaaU m North IVolii a and Mie ol
the rrenNiwt o.en, if iMtt tlie firenmai
man, in the M'e, l..r Clnef Jni-iicr-
f ll.e Supretn C -nii of North Cam-
lina, or for I'n led Statea & nator,
epMnl in a naiiii-4-r of ur excnnei
The penple ih n.ai.d Unit Mr. Davia be
put in on . f th- j.itii.n.
Oiaafo'lSoWaU.
The day mail and expreu train
on the Wilmington and Wcldoit rail
road leites Front str-et dejot at 9:10
a. m., nd arrive t 7:03 p. m.. The
night mail and cxprva leaves at 7:05
p. ni., and arrins at 10:5 a. m.
The day mail nud express train on
the W. C. t A. rail nwd leaves' at
10:44 a. n., and arrireaat 6:10p in.,
1 he night mail and eat-rcaa lea-res atr
:'2o p. m and atritc at 8:45 a. m.
The thro" freight leans at 11 a. tn.,
aud arrive at 4 v m.
PepwUtias. af Wl saiataa.
Samuel N. Ctnnon and Willi.tm
M. Hayes, Ku,rs., appointed lo take
a school misu of the school diitri cts
orojwing the city, voluntarily ex
tended their labors to the entire pop
ulation. The result shows the total
population to be I5S5 of which
5,930 are while and 9,935 are colored.
Ihe total t umber of white children
between the age of A and 21 is 1,5 10
of whom 810 are males and 7C0 fe
male. The total number of colored
children is 1,933 of whom 925 are
males and 1,003 females.
riest Prrskytri-isi Citrta.
The lad tea belonging to this church
hare formed a Church Benevolent
Society. The officers are as follows:
lresident Mrs! Jo. Ii. Wilson.
Vice Fresideut Mr. O. W. Wil
liams, Mn. Ja. Dickson, Mrs. Alex
Johnson. Mr. U. F. UaU, Mr. Geo.
Chsdbourn, Mr. f A. Hart aud
Mr. Juo. McLaurin.
Secretary Ur. Cha. II. Kotnn
son.
Treasurer Mis Faunie IU Wtl
liama.
We wish the society much success
in ii commendable aud praise
worthy efforts.
Oar Cwt tvad Bat.
A. II. Van xlokkelin, Es-i , prt-si-dent
of the Chamber of Commerce,
Is in rec ipt of a letter from our
Keprcsentatire, lion. 'A.'- M. Wad
dell, Uting that be ha securtd the
etab ishment of two additional life
saving ttion on the North Caro
lins .Coaat, one of which will be
placed at Bald ITead. Vol Waddell
ii also exerting himself to hac
light boose at the bar and on the
rirer, also a sufficient number of
buoys. All of these matter are of
great public benefit aod Col. Wad
dell effort i are highly appreciated
by our people,
AUal ImtMmtUU.
CmK r. n Ia. A HMfM Wnmnn
rr.w"w...-w ""r
i 1 rt 1: j... I
ing ner inisnt child, oorn 00 syin 1
. , jL , I
ulL, wa tried on Thursday laat be
fore J E. Udl J. P. CoL B. R. Moore
the Solicitor of the Criminal Couit Wasted: Employment, aa engi
proaecuUd and Hon. I. I Knsscll oeer or engineer and sawyer, by out
appeared for tb defense. The mot
absurd and blaphemou expression
had been indulged In by the prieuner
lo account for her former condition
nd ah persistently proteted her
inoocence. Tbe case produced great
excitement and interest among the I
colored people, sone of whom doubt- j
! bebeved the woman absurd dec- j
laxationa, relative to her previous I
condition. Tbe Joatice required a I
justified bond of $200 whLh was I
given and the defendant discharged.
We aie orry io liave l cl.riu;l?
ntlir outmge in tlii city ljr vi
eifiiit L-g. Tiiia liiu- the victim wmk
h-jjni iimu lij the n.iirie if B'ack
Mbli. At our Utiitt ailvktt a the snfi
trn, rn'itl. an .fEcei waa ia qiMUt ol
ihe Jrf f..r Lin dcatnduai. , Siicb
trutr ibald bv kept oufiuef, T
tlteir owiifis mf! crjntinallj !itI
IIh NVwbeui Nat fcbvll r-purU a aad
. fit Nelx-rj, in whicli - a cliild
Uttlr IUitl 5Uirtn wmh 8av-l
aaae ult-ick
. Ta ISmUt Statw Oaaratiiaa.
TtuK botl, adicii HHrfinb'C at
Dkrluiiii ImmI e-f , waj viy Ure.Ir
mtv ii'Ud A 11 ot exut-llent pirlt
M'iin to lime pitvaiKHl. A im -impeil
a ha betu jjivni to lh-i woik,
ml.iI, (l-i:iit lei, much U"d will ie-
fUlt. I'll UU lf MLMilMt ll'llltf
md Fore igrt tdnr-Mtion tiad Sanday
.S.InJn cliit Hy ccupntl this attention
it 1 hi Convention. A Kiid wurk w.m
Mceomplitlied f.-r ecl, during c
pAUt year, nil I the promise fur a Let'
t-r wmk, lor tin-eneuiu , neeins bright
mikI encnin ug ng. We ne , uiuong
iiher tiling", tlit the Convention en-
durm-J tlie Siud m's Aid S-4ji tyJ
j which i di-niineti to Mccornplibli 11
ifn utork in tlie CMin-e . f gem ral
I eiiiicatiuii iu North Carolina. All
I a-riot mim! liilMnil.Mi-tn v ill re-
J '-ve iu me Muccea 01 iime uijecu 01
thin ami cv ry other erjanizaliuii of
evangelu l Uiril-n wirkeia.
Bwrd of VlVwraaa.
Tlie ulv bilHineaa of iIHh riillt ,
tmns ieted luat week, was the m4o
tini of ilw fnlhiwti g reiolutiona:
IvVsolvi d, That Ihe Maor in here
by i inji. weied lo I'fnpl y one iiihii to
ad an di'tective, for tin. ptirpiaa; ol
collecting tl e tax inpiaed on ms
reh-uta i-ffiYiiitr go", wares ana
merchandise f r sale in the t in. the
pay ol said dVttt:tive to In- fixed iit 50
.units f.r rweh ioq detected jnawft
lin iriaxfa wtlttira city Bceni-jirw
vi-teil ll
not exceed
ltes -Ivti!, lit at the M vnr is herebv,
i structei to rigidly eulorcH the p-y-tneut
of the said diuiuiuers) tax.
On motion of Alderman Foster, tin
tollowing res'ilu.i us weie adopti d.
Reilv"l, Tlist the Treasurer and
Tax C"llt-ct'-r mIinII, on the reo-ntl
Monday of eM-h ami eveiy nionth,
eofAuiencinr November 12th, inst.,
niike up and deliver to the .Mayir, h
C niph-te list of all delau tilig taxpa)'
em, as they Appear ou the np-cil tl
b-Hik ; and ou tlie aauie day he shall
ol srve a noiiee on eneh and every
ltliiiiiient of the amount du: jh Hpe
eial lax arc-Mint.
!btalved. Th'il thr third Monday
of i-Hch ainl every month shall l ie
cial'y set apart as ttie day for thi-
l rial of dclau tinir t.x-paeia, under -
aTtifii 7 slid 8 f Ihe t X onli nance.
R -Molved, furtlier. That ii i' enpe
rially enj lined ou Ilia Honor, flu
Max or, and the Treasurer and Tax
Collector, to eiifoice, by due proce
of I iw, the prompt c-J lection f all
eial taut.
At the me ti-g of the Board, Oiia
week, tlw following items oT general
inU ieat were transacted;
: R.-moIvihI, Thai a fine of $10 le in
pnmit npn each ami every erioii
refuin to pay tin- u.urket fees, upon
deiuainl lor the same I y the Clerk of
the .Matk I.
Resolved, Tliat a fax of five dollar.
per in-'titK he levied upin each whole
sale buyer and seller of oysters and
fish.
DUPLIN COUNTY
ITEMS.
ixe tnetiottoe of dissolution ol co
psitia-rshiipl J. K. Smith & C j., of
Warsaw, . L.
JcT w. S, Black held bis Q-iar-
lerly meeting n ar Wilmington l .st
Sunday and preached at the Fifth St.
jt.ti,udit Church iu Wiluiiuaton at
lulugton
night.
Wa learn that the congrrgiiion at:
Corinth couleuiplatc a removal ol
their housi to a uioro eligible place,
and the erection of a irood hbuae with
m Masonic lodge above.
The FcabodJ school at Magnolia
has over 100 pupils in attendance.
The music department, undercharge
, . ,
of a competent teacher, will resume
. ' . ,
J
who has bad extenaiTO expenence in
hoth capacities, aud in putting aw
mill n working order, and wbo can
gie tbe beat of reference. Apply
t the Dzxocrai office for purticu-
lr
Dnplin Snperior Court conrene
next Monday at Kenanirille, Judge
Moore presiding. The Doeket saw
smalL If tbrr are no negro Jurort
drawn, it will not be becaaaa tTt.e
offidal have not reoognied te
oonstitutional provision makirig
.e .s . f Mid HetecTive shall " " v,7 . .7 tZ,Aa ihxr.,A-.f firm wrlt.h . f. V
35 u r nioeti, ol Ueceiiiber next tve.ry nidi- M - r V4 , aui. amu & bvm.,
thdal
i3, that .principle haa been
iiaed itf Diiplm.since it became
j et but lew nigroea jserre on
i. there because' bat lew , are
i
n c
rent
; '
call attention tp the dTenise:
T MralP C. Nicholson, 'offer
j lands of the late !. R Kicb-
ol foreale at jiublic auction, n
T,r !3jr of -court,; at Keiiansville
S'-f T! nndcV rvnrpr nantfliriArl in
- y m T ' r"v'
t?4t;l w ill v and testament ol Mr.
tijioii, cinl the title will be" nn-
flbe. Dapun ooahty: N int
cladingthe genial and excel-
nor Court Clerk, went otfa
hunt about two weeks ago'to
the deer abounding lorpsts olOnalow
oounty They succeeded in killing
quite a number, one'of which, slain
by the unerring aim of Stephen
Well. Esq . one of the Dnplin party,
weighed when dreaded, 121 pounds.
A fide deer, indiel; but hot as fine
as that killed by our friend A. S.
Colwtdl, EsqM a report ol which ap
peared in the Democrat last week.
Our friends had a pleasant time;
hut the hot weather, which then
prevailed, the water which filled the
bays and woods and rendered the
(rrnnnn lmotrt imna&sable for horses.
6 . .. ; ' iiL.4
ana U?e poverty oi me oy.rcrs ai
i fi,.i. m.finn of NW Rtpt.
i"uci 4" j strained.
detracted considerably from the en- ? Tar. Hmrstlay Not. 8th.-Mar-jo.
men t they would otherwise bare ket steady, sal--a at, 1 60.
had. They lost all ther venison by
the warm weather and desisted from
hunting, after a day or o, not being
wil'ing to kill m re deer for the
mere sport.
SAMPSON COUNTY
ITEMS.
Sampson Court begins two weeks
from next Monday.
We are glad to learn that the post
offic", recently dfnoontirued at Six
Runs, will 1 soon re-onemd, at Col.
Powell's store, with J MTowell as
(I
OStUiaster.
cation points to a most sucCfBsful
exhibition. The Sampson pi-epl.
know how to succeed with
trrpitacK.
such en-
Found" Dkad. A colored, man
named Alexander Hawes (?), hailing
from South Carolina, was found dead
in the woods near Lillimiton, Pender
county, on the night of the 12th inst
Itappears that he constructed a heavy
dirt shanty in the woods near his
work, and after he had fallen asleen
m it, the forks holding the .shanty,.
gave awa and the dirt and logs
talliucr uuon him. killed him. He
was eleeping by a fire, and when
ound the shanty" and body were
burning, it is supposed to hare
been accidental, but "the Coroner will
investigate the matter. B. W.
ITDITORIAX. NEWS JfOTES.
News of much interest is scarce.
Hon. Dan Voorhees has been
sworn in as Senator for Indiana in
the place of Morton deceased. . In
diana is fully redeemed.
' In Congress, a great many bills
have been introduced and some mat
ters of importance considered, but up
to this time nothing has been perfec
ted.
S nie disaffected parties at Con.
siantim pie made a recent attempt to
reinstate the deponed Saltan, bnt
were discovered and the attempt
I rostrated.
Capt. John B. llusaey, lately of tbe
Sutesrille Landmark, but formerly
of Duplin county, ha been appoin
ted to a clerkship iu the Library of
the House of Kepreseuta Lives, at a
salary of $1,500.
In France the excitement has some
what subsided. aBut no one can tell
what a day will bring forth. McMabon
is very obstiuate and arbitrary and
may precipitate affairs at any time.
Lis man Pasha, Turkish commad-
daut of artillery, Wa recently killed
iu an attack upon tbe Russian, who
were sending reiufurcenients and sup
plies to Schipka paae, in which they
were auocessfaL t
aV
The new from the seat of. war
shows that the Russian are securing
advantage, which will ultinately
result in the destruction of the Tur
kish armiea unless help come speedily
from some quarter, Plevna is closely
invested and the lines axe being
auadily but an rely contracted. Large
number of Turk are killed daily.
Osman Pasha' fateiseems to be sealed
In Asia all the advantage ! with the
Russian. The British Lion begins
to roar a soon aa the Raasiana begin
to be successful.
t a.uB.ifrieuiiuri xnc win ij ueiu, i epou auuiuuu, uaiea sum ui ivj i caiM), wneu the lat inatalliaent is uaicU
I rri a ; i. i "o . i l 1 j i - t. 1 u ... i as I
KCOMMBMIAL.--
W TLUl NG 10k HARK ET
I:-. i REPORTS.
)Ma k-;t lU-view. fir tlie w'tx-a: euu -inr
Wrdpeeday Kor I4tli.
b SrKir TcKFKXTtxK -Tbnxsdav Nov.
8th: Market 8tealj, 'ealea' e 50
casks at 30c per gal. . ; '
t Friday 9ib. Firm at 30cpcr fraJ
at the oiieniqg," cjosing firm lat Jjc
i ; Satfr ;10th.--5Iiirket opened
uirr ; rd closed firm iat 0 Ac
t he Jattor price; i
Mondv 12th Onenedfirm at SOi.
Lter, 125 casks changed hands at
31c per gal, closing srsady.
Tuesday 13th. Market opened
strong, BO.eusks country sold ac 31J
cts per gal. jtud 10 city distilled at
32
Wednesday 14th. Market strong
at 32c per gal, sales of 150 casks.'
Hosix. Thursday Nov. 8th.
1,500 bbl sold lit 1.45 for strained
and 1.50 for good strained, market
Ll 1 ILL.
Friday 9th No change iu mar
ket, 500 hbls sold.
Saturday 10th I'ncbanged, sties
of 1,450 bbls.
AT, n flu v 19th liii-linTXTPrl. R.-il.-K
r Oo0 bl)u
Tuesday 13th TJneliahged, no
I transactions.
Wtflnesxhiv 14th Firm, sales at
, -
':"'.2 t". "w -
t rnday9r.li Unchanged. .
Saturday lOili Uncnaugeu.
. Mouday 12th -j-M trke cp-ned
qui'-t at 1.C0, after.varJs s.-des were
made at 1.55. i
i uesuay 10111 Jiarct uuii stiica
ati' i , , , ,r , ,
Wednesday 14th--Market quiet,
oaiM ... i Kr j
Baits di, i.ju. f
Ckcor Tukpenti.vk-T 9 market has
ruled steady and unchanged from
Thursday the 8th until ednesday
the 14th. Hard l,4o elhaw dip-and
. Ol llltll 1
virgin 2.30 per bbl.
Cotton. Thursday Nov. 8th
Market Arm, sales !ol 400 bales at
ioj lor middlinor.
Friday 9th Market unchanged,
I aaeH Ul oai'-s Hit iv J iui iniuumig.
featurday lUtn iVlurKet nrm wicn
basis of 10 lor middling.
'1 uesday 13th Market steady sales
of about 500 bales at 10 for mid
dling. i
Wednesday I4th Unchangfd,
about 300 bales sold at lU for mid- iJive stock and fresh meats. Meats by express
,ii:. ,1 sU cited. He will till all orders at whaiesale
Tue olHoial q.i-ita ious are ;m
lows : . '
fo
Ordinary,
cents ft
G'od .Ordinary, 9J
Strict G-md Ordinary
L?' Middling, 10
Middliur, 10
Good M'ddUur,
n
ft
it
a
Receipts for the week ending Wed-
nesday Nov. 14th.
Cotton 9.039 bales; spirits turnen-
tine 1,001 casKs; rosin id,xuu opis;
crude turpenduc 2,234 bbls; tr
484 bbls.
Timber. The market ru es ex
tremely dull. . No demand from
mills-in absenc-'oiorders for lumber,
only bna mill now at work. Con -id -erable
stork on ihe market unitoid.
Staves. A good article of. sea
soned white oak staves wil? biing
$15 tp $18 jer M., green 10 to $12,
red oak $10 to i512.
Shixgi.es. A first cla38 contract
shingle will bring 6.50 per M., in
ferior contract 4.50, commou 2.50
cypress saps 4.50 to 5.00, cypress
harts 60 to 7.00.
Wood. Good oak wood sells at
3.25 per cord, ash at 3.00, pine at
3 00. :
MARKET REPORTS- .
WIXMINGTON HARKET.
REeOBTEll WEEKLY BY
1 HALL 3b FEARS a IX,
1 . s - S
SEOCER3 AND COMMISSION MEHCHANTH
: ARTICLKd. PRICKS.
BACOX X. C, Hams, 13 n 14
Shoulders........ U 10
i . 1 , , 1
11 d 12J
Sidesj
H6g Round, . .
Western Hams, . '
. D. S.- Sides
D. S. Slioulders,.-. .
BEEF
On he hoof,.. ....
CHICKENS
Dressed,
Alive,
EGGS per dozen,. . . .
LARD
MOLASSES
New Orleans, .
Sugar Houne, hhds
bbls
Cuba, in hhds, .
bbls.
13 a
if
15
9
7
tt
io n
18 a
12
30
20
13
55
ft 60
28
30
42 & 43
45 it 47
STAVES "
White Oak, pr M 15.00 a 20.00
Red " " . -
White Oak, bb! .
! Red " .
TAR per bb'......
TIMBER
' Ordinary...... ...
- Very Good, .......
Prime Mill, .......
ROSIN
Strained, per bol,.
SPTS TURPENTINE.
per gallon,... ...
TURPENTINE, j
Yellow Dip,.!.
Virgin, L
. Hard !
1.60 a
4.00 & 6.00
7 00 a 8 00
9.00 O 10.00
1.45 tb
32 tt
230
2.30
1.45
Iu Bldec oaoyIr tte 2uta of (Jctouer.
of diplj thtria, James liobt-son, xrnly aoa of
A. J. and lir Er-'J deans, ged It jar ft
Biuuili ttd-Il diya...,,,., .,fj'v.; jM.
' NEW ADVEKTlSEMNla:
TO THE READERS; OF THE
. ? -.., 4" ,
I AM , prepared to? jfLr ' prw iar7ina in
Dip GoodM ikudJi-uaiuiiiXM. Uibrciua Ml
?u vKiifcia and the aer tUiatiey,
JAlcekV
1 : Jit-ant ful asortnieut ot enrtain " goods
XJL from 20 c a yard up.
THE largest aud bent atook of ladies' cloaks
ia the city, a uioe cloak at 17 50 to $12 00.
A Large and care tally selected Btock of
Carpe ts.from 25c a yd up.
I APPEAL to yonr judgment and think yon
can be i-aitt d to alnmst anything that you
wish in my "line.
KeBpeeituiiv,
K. IT. AtclNTlBE.
VALUARLE REAL ESTATE
AT AUCTION.
Friday. Nov! 3Dthi 1877.
rilHE folio wine desirable pieces of property
j wiJi mld in tte t m of m
lo lowa:
FIKST TRACT.
One new house lately finished, in pirfect
order, t-outjiininic 6 rooms, with one acre of
land, on the center of H itae street, in a good
healthy hioatiou. .
SECOND TRACT
Beginning on Mathews corner, on Main
t v. ... . iwMi.i.ftni . . 0 1 .11 .i . . Kan . 1.1....
I . ........... ' r vl UVWOO, UMU, BWUtCP,
sticds, &c, &c., ith acres or laud attached.
' r THIRD iTKACT
-
Beginning at Haunaford'g corner on north
aide of Jj'aison. street, containing 6 acres of
laud.
FOURTH TRACTl
Txaatoa the E-.t side f, the W.4 W.B.
R., con wining 5 acres.
FIFTH TRAtrr
IJeginninl
on Carroll's store, Newbnry's
corner, cuutaiui itf of an acre of land.
SIXTH TRACT r ?
.
Ou Faison street Ki.kland corm r V4 acre.
Tei s one-half cash, balance thru and six
moutiis notes, 6 pur ctmc interest. Title vo
THOMAS If. McCALEB,
Formerly Wilmington, but recently of
Dnplin couiity, annonuces to his friends and
acquautfanoes, that he will be in the cit diu
lng, ue wiutr, for the purpose of purchasing
prices. Send
Aiidresa,
nov 15-Sm
for circulars immediately.
- Thos. D. MoCaucb.
. Wilmington, N. C.
SAN0F0R1TS
The only rombiuatir of
the trne Jamaica G Kiger
French Brandy, fori i l-eak-
who cnoice Aromais a ni
ness. weariness and Sta, L,.,
tion of the nereTRT forcet
inability to trieeD. mlililiu
JAMAICA
of tne extremities and
penlsT ctrcuJation.is feral e
ful boon to suffering hfi
manity it once southinf.
strengthening, and refresj
GINGER.
tug. Ask ror banfobi s Ja.
MAICA OlNOEB. 4w
Stud for Reduced Price List of
MASOKJ eks TT t TVTT sTTV
CABINET ORGANS.
New and splendid srles: Drices reduced S10
to $50, each, this month. (Nov. 1877). Address
MA50JI & Hamlin Org ax Co., Boston, New
lorn, or unicago. 4w
NOTICE.
TT virtae of a power contained in the last
JU will and t-estiment or l). ti. Micbolson,
duceased, X will proceed to sell by public Ten.
due. at the court house door in Keuansriile,
on Tuesday the 20th of November, inst., at
12 o clock, the lands belonjring to the estate
or emu aec a, and known as tne "lied Uouse
tract, near C'arltons Chapel, in Duplin oounty,
ana containing i,uuu acres, more or lees, tin
-leim sooner dinpoaed of.
Terms, . J0) cash, balance on gcod sad ap-
provea:buDu. at ous and two yearn.
F. C KicaoLson, Executrix.
NOTICE.
1 rpHE firm ef Jaa. K. Smith & Co., is this
X lay dikwolved by mntual consent. " Hie
basiness will be carried on by Jaa. K. Smith.
who 'assumes all liabilities and makes all
collection. ,
Warsaw, Oct. 17, '77 nov 15-4w
iiew vocal and 2 new , in strnaiental pieces
t Sheet Music, 10;, silver or stps. Muhic
Fub. Co., Mtdileboro, Mass. ' W
XTDTTT? Mammoth outfit to even body.
JP XXXUJli Stem-winder watch free with
the firt order. Ten dollars dav
aranteed.
M. CBoreoh & Jo... I'tiiiadeiptiia
or Mil-
waukee, Wisconsin
AENTS WANTED FOR THE
WORK DAYS OF COD.
A book of marvelous beanty and richness in
thought style, and historic facts. (0ive tbe
very cream of science making iU thrilling
wonaers una ongnt fms nouseaoid treasnres
endorsed by the press and clergy everywhere.
Hare chanoe for Agents, bales immense,
sampie xiiusiraviuas, cycuiars ana terms iree.
at ouoe. JT. C. MoCtjbdi A Co. Phils., Pa. 4w
PZ(T Large saixed cards with name, in ease,
J iac, ao witnout case, yc, so new fun
cards 10c Outfits 10c. F. Washbub & Co.,
Midioeboro. Mass. 4w
HABIT CUBED.
A Certain and Sure Cure.
Large redaction in pricas. - A trial bottle free.
Mrs. A-D ROLLING EB, LaPorte, Indirna.
BoxlOSS- t f ormerly sirs. nr. a. a. Collin-
eep30-4w .
RUPTURE.
Those wishing: relief and cure for Bupture
should consult Dr. J. A. Bbkkwoii, 258 Broad
way, n. y. ' ;
Send 10 eta for bis new book, with Pkotoi
mnhi - of bad cases belurs aod
after core. Bwere of eheats who pretend
to furnia,Ir. enennana trnuusui.
t rww.rfthaae fellows, a german ekark. now
Kiulf Dr. W. O. Crempien. is Indict.
d ew complaint of Dr. S., and awaits trial for
lorgerr auu soabesxleaBeut. 4w
. :
PIUM
NEW ADVEIiTIsbiENT ' -
. ,o ,, , . ..... ...j j ,. r.--..
DaW-COLiTON KUUIMIV..''.
FraeiioM ia au oU of SampMiu ana f
Dnplin, office an-l'i hh;i,
K)vauioi unT yj'
Hampsoa uoaj7
XaTN VAirrxnt Medal 4ipl-ma awardod
1 000 Uktatrationa. Addreas f4 new tilroolar.
.' . . . . aim kMl ikiWA.
Br i 7 T T piAxo-OMaAM toat a-Txk I
I A 1 1 I i See I Ur&-an,ia .tope iii. J'-
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MW'i7WiW,i!i
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829 Broadway, New. York
New Orleans, La., or Ban FrAwiano. CaL
HIGHEST HONORS'
a rua
Centennial World's
Fair, W&
m
v
SHONDTQER ORGAN
raoaovwoBD esaimiosLT Mini v
BEST INSTRUMENTS.
Tbtr aessparmtly Htfta to nmiH by : '
tb. JailN la tbeir It.prt, arwa whlck Uw
folluwlBK to an .xu.cti I . , i
Tka n iiiivii nxm nnnis m1 . ;
xhlbH avs tha best IiMtranikali (
pria. raadartng tbarn noaslbto to a tonr. cl
1 wareaaaars. samu a oobdiukiimi oi rmu
iiua i an gar ia arj or ouapcumm, ic. naoie
to Ki sat of order, aU tba boards baln asad
thrsa-ptr, pal tos;rtar so tt ta lnpowll V r
them ta either shrink, swkII nr apt"-" THH1
ONLY' OtlUAA Awaiukx Till a i
HANK. . ,
This Madal and Avar was sraata after tas
Mat SOTrer. eunipatlUua of Ilia ba.t niak.ia.
basic, aaaat tb aaa.t waattaBt l.rUa
i
rar aaaunbtos. I ill
X.w atytr. and priraa fn ImhwI whleh urs
Is aowirdaaea with our ruU,tha UBVaT.4lt
OA Nfbrtb. least money, j
W. aa preparad to appoint a few saw aeata
Illustrated Catalogaos Bialtod, post-paid, oa.
appaeaUaa to - j ,
B. SHONINGER ORGAN CO.,
91 U 1S3 CHESTKtJT STREET,
Kiw BatemJooks.
WATEHS ORCHE55TR1 OX ati Oltf.Al
U tin tnmnr araailralfa
at,tanii r1rct a !
ne ever niadr. It bas
(Ari-li-brnlf d Caarrr"
to slap, wliirb ' Sas
lnihMllon(A llaiaaa
Tol-r, ' fl( I wa a ad a
bnlr Ortarra bf IU
taard i peiTrrt hmrm
mniir rlib On reed
anllfcrlrcnVrtf mmgm
!, 'v JW leal awl lrrtriryl.
l! rl ?Ti:itM t i.aii io-
iLr- CONCUItTO, Ttura
EH.nwtEVfiAf . miJiirjt, rnrF, aa
:OTT.IK tflMlAM, fail'abiaw frriH't ta
mi i r r rr H IT V tOHIXU wt k swat
jifjUue L 1 '" l'i i 1 a ..if k... .i
AUK J ritli niXT -WA Ot i 'f I TaaVb.'
ainn.hl(, rl lnrll!ll, t M.nriHi
ni.lrilli.rMX VKAH. i i
J ItixmeiMrMI ri'i'rivrtl. . liiMiM.t.
tanlilpnid Inr ni iH rrnulrnn. . a i ii......
IwiMHil ti Tit- i.,I,i,i fri.CJim'T
ti TS A X t I : I . K,.r I , ud . .;
talbn lriidi-.lllnirf id I nlkliKi.. kl.il.j
Hrrnntl-hn ud lHHlinnkriil.nl lUIT HA If.
Slannrnptnrrrii amf nrali-r, ,
0KAaT14(h MT.,1 lION iilfjl KIN.Y
COHSUWIPTION CURED.
Am .Wt pajnwriu. Mttrad fr.m prcttr. hln rm.
MiTMl irom n F.Mt Indik m.Ml.m.r, Mm t.ri.i,. J
mpl. racvUbi. rniwdr tt ph;, kud imtnt
euro of rw.MMfMiM..rAl.ia. I.uiiit, A nA ..!
thmtmi4 tun, H-Uoti; li4a r' f..r irU.u. lJ-
it. enr-tkivo pnmr In fh'Mi...riri. -t .mm. hrk Imti it h jt
d'H) In nVn it knn l l .lf)riTt. tel. , jr,
I. i bf a dire t b im-li .ff. mm. VinHknf
lt-
ff- I.. 11 who rf.r. it fin, r.t. m int.rinkk, frni.
i.r . n.:!-h. wifliy " dim. ...n- - A(i.1r.. lb MniUB,
W. '.y.MiKion.l SP .wr". Hl(k j( i,r W.V.
' , ," irt I ,. 1 1 I
NEW STORE AUD HEW
GOODS !
H B D E I O K
' HAS REMOVED !
f ' ' !
Tt fiie Corner Front and Mariet Streets
: ' 1 ! !
Wfiere can be found an stirelj
Hew Stock of Cfoods,
. ! i- j
EMBRACING the most extensive sod varied
assortment ot Medium aud Low Triced
T. . . M ,.......l ft.. 4).l. nil il. .
large stock of Btaple and lKinmnUo Dry Ooods,
ircnaaea in new xora wiuiia tne isst teu
tva at a decline of thirty per oent. from
Iprioss ruling a month ago. aud will lis sold at
a very slight advance on tpe oost. nespt,
- ; Iliuisaes.
BLEACHED qOljrONS.
fff IMeoen Bleached! cottons, i't cents
OUU up. The beat 10' , cents Blcachod
cotton iu the city. I
A
PRINtS.
Qf Pieces print at Wholesale and ReUil
OUU So Prints sold kt Jittail but those
ws warrant.
; UaiMUoa.
BLANKETS AND SHAWLS.
A MOST Desirable stock, cheap;
"a
MEN AND B0t8' WEAU.'
OALEM, N. C, Caaai inures, Virginia and
IO Marrland Kersevs and Canaimeraa. Ours
is the H"edjuartir for ; the pradaetlon of
Houthtrn industr-. ; i
HOSfEllY.
J
Also a!
Good Ladies and Oentai DnUr.
wear,
nOLSEKEEPlNG GOODS.
i . ' i -
fflABLE LINEN; Towels, Doylies, Napkins,
X tthteting, etc., in full stock. .
.osukick..
sv
. THE ENTIRE J PUBLIC
- u , i . i
ARE INVirD to s.n inspectioa of the most
complete stoolrfcf Dry Ooods in the eJtT '
ttenember that I deal in first cXmsS
only; that I have bnt one price; that I bwSs
cash and sell for cash, and tha. verv
bayere will receive the nostlp!p
as Bella, pcodaeia i novat aod pltaslat rw t ,
aoDtaiaiog aoaay SMirabla tnprovamaa 1 s, wtrj '
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