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VOL VI.
WILE
NGTON, N. C, FRIDAY, DECEUBER 6, 1872.
NO. 172
THE EVKISTIG- POST. !
FubisUed every afternoon except Sunday.
VM. P. CANADAY .... Business Manager .
jAMEd 'J. MANN Editor j
Subscription, j
Oue vear, u advance '. . ; .$5 00 '
gis montb.3, Id advance 3 00
Tbreti raonthn, in advance 1 50
One month, in advance 50
jf" All business letters suould be ad
dressed to the Business Manager, and all
communications or matters relating to the
editorial department to the Editor.
Correspondence solicited from onr friends
in all parts of the State, on topies of gene
ral interest. Political news and reports oi
crops are especially desirable.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
FALL AND- WINTER GOODS
orrma now at
M, M. X A. T Z
36 .Market Street,
; A COMIM-UTE ASSORTMENT OF
LADIES' DRESS GOODS,
la every variety, quality und style
SHAWLS, SCARFS, CLOAKS ;
mm urn boys wear,
UOtJSE FURNISHING
AND
WHITE GOODS,
&.C., &C.,
lu short, everything that can be called
tor in Staple and Fancy Dry
Goods, and Motions. &c
Liberal Discounts
WHOLESALE BUYERS. !
TO-
OUR MOTTO
QUICK SALES and SMALL PROFITS,
T
J oct 'J5
.Stricter adliered to.
- if. KATX-
GG Market Street.
ias tf-
Dealer in
Goud?, Clothing, Boots, Shoes,
Llats, Notione, Furs,
Drv
Trunks, Valisea and Jewc-kry.
A Large Stock of
Ladies' & Gents' Furnishing Goods
lCvpt Constantly on Hand.
Soaltet Corner; Front & Market St,
Tlie Old Stand.
WILMINGTON, N. C.
oct Si lWlm
BUY UMBRELLAS
or
JSI n ii s o ii
& Co
S MAIIET STREET,
Where nii Jciuds ol" Gouts
Olo-tliing
may be bought at reasonable pric.
TlilLDHEN AND BOA'S' CLOTHING.
BRACES, SUSPENDERS ,
A rid a f,reat variety of
BOWS, TIES AND SCARPS,
iiov 2 HI
NalBGiital Hotel.
THIS VoPCLAi; HOTEL HAS BEEN
completely repaired und renovated lor the
Fail trade. Extensive additions have been
made to the buddings, and the traveling
public may be assured of comfortable
rooms, a irood table and attentive assist
auts. REUBEN J ONES,
Proprietor.
(Oct
120 tt
INSURANCE.
I IFE AND FIRE INSURANCE CAN BE
J efi'ected at the lowest current rates lu the
following responsible Companies, on ap
plication to.to
NEW YORK L1PE INSURANCE
COMPANY, Assetts Sl'JOO.OOO
J. A. BYRNE, Gen'l Ins. Agt.,
IMPERIAL FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, of London, Assetts I
S9.000.00L. Gold
GREAT "WESTERN FIRE INSUR- t
ANCE COMPANY, New Orleans, )
Assetts. S22fi,014 j
FARMVILLE FIRE INSURANCE AND j
BAAKING COMPANY of Va., assets i
fcX),000
BYINE fc KEEN AN,
finTl Insurance Auents.
OfflM Chamber of Commerce, up stairs.
AViimington, N. C.
. aug 16 77-ly
Notice.
1PPL1CATION WILD BE MADE TO 1HE
a next General Assembly for the passage ot
an Act to bo entitled "An Act conoerulng
the City of Wilmington, and for other
purposes nov61s
SOL. BEAR & BROS..
ii
Retail Store,
Market Stxeet.
tlAVH JUHT OPENED ONE OF THE
largest Fall and Winter Stocks ever of
tred to the publlo In this city at reduced
prlcos, consisting of
CLOTHING
. Of every description.
PHILADELPHIA READY MADE
GOOES.
and the finest assortment of
LADIES GAITERS
AND
CHILDRENS' SHOES
IN THE CITY.
IDRY G-OODS,
100 T1ECES FIGURE,
500 " PRINTS,
60 " CAS3IMERES,
LINEN SHEETING,
200 DOZEN TO WES
AND, ALSO,
The EarycsL aud best assortment ol
AND
Oliiltlreiis Woar,
All of which vrc ofler at reduced prices.
SOL BE.H & BROS.
198-tf
OL'l K
JI,IRUIAE GUIDE.
EVERT ONE HIS OWN DOCTOR. Be
ing a private inutructortor married persons,
or those abont to be married, both male
and female iD everything concerning the
pbyaiology aud relations of our sexual eys
leTQ, and the production and prevention ot
offspring, including all the new discoveries
never before given in the English language,
by WM. YOUNG, M. D. This is really a
valuable aBd interesting work. It is written
in piain language for the general reador, and
! its illustrated with numerous Engravings.
All young married people, or those con
templating marriage, and having the least
impediment to married life, should read
this book. It dlEcloses secrets that every
one should be acquainted with ; still it is a
book that muBt be locked up and not let lie
about the house It will be sent to any ad
dress on receipt of 50 cents. Address Dr.
W.M. YOUNG. No. 41G Spruce ttreet, above
Fourth, rhiladelohia.
- gr AFFLICTED AND UNFORTU
NATE. No matter what may be your dis
ease, before yon place yourself under the
care of any of the QUACKS native and
foieigu who advertise in this or any other
paper, get a cyy of Dr. Young's Book and
read it carefully. It will be tbe means of
saving you many a dollar, your health, and
possibly your life. Dr Young can be con
sulted on any of the diseases described in
his publications by mail orat-his office No
416 Spruce street, above Fourth, Philadel
phia. sept IS l05-3m
OUR EXTRA FAMILY FLOUR
IS STILL ahead of any other on the market
Our Pearl Hominy cannot be surpassed
Always on hand at the Mill and Depository
Cracked Corn,
Corn, Bolted Meal,
Peas and Pea Meal,
Oats, Shorts and Bran.
All goods sold drayed free. '
AH bags returned in good order will be
credited at cost on next bill.
ALEX.
:. OLDJ
)HAM, Proprietor.
ept27
113
Try The Englisli Tics.
I it is stong;
It is high laced,
It is warranted"
DUDLEY & ELLIS j
Sign of the Bi lioot.
nor 2$
1
F:STA.TJL,I6IIEX 18iO.
010 FIRM- OLD GOODS.
r . Kahnwoiler,
(Late Greenwald & Co..)
WHOLESALE DEALER IN
Wines, Brandies, Gins, Whiskies
and Segars.
NO. 10 SOUTH WATER BT.,
ltcifpectfully informs his numerous custom
ers that he has opened the largest and best
stock of Pure Liquors In the State at prices
to compete with any Nortb.enib.ouse. .
I shall keew constantly on hand old Ken
tucky Rye and North Carolina Corn Whis
kies, Imported Brandies, Wines and Segars.
Purchasers will do well to examine my
Btoct before buying elsewhere.
SEGAR8 A SPECIALITY
oct 121-1 y
Old Clarendon Bar.
THIS old and well known place, near the
foot of Market street, South side, hs been
refitted and recently opened by the under
signed, and ho invites his old friends to call
on him. At all times there can be obtained
the best of ,
"(Either by the drink, or in larger; quantities,
i lll&Tlestaurantis always supplied with the
hoaf nVSTVUS fhn tnorlrot n tfvr, a tvhinli
J M -J UJLWJ - V. M & W W V V 'J y 1 W
' will he servad in any style desired.
MEALs furnished at all hours. ;
tfi7-Dou!tfaill to call on
At the Old Clarendon Bar.
. Nov 11. 1872 j -151
TO 1VH0M IT MAY CONCERN!
THE Agency for the sale of the
FLORENCE
Sewing Machines in the State of North
Carolina is now in tba hands of
Cash well 32acumber,
OF WILMINGTON, N. C.
AJl unsettled accounts of former agents
tffein their hands, and theyalono aie au
tnoTt2ed to solicit and receipt for al moneys
due. THoS. HALL, Special Agent.
Florence Sewing Machine Co
nov 2.3 163 tf
Scribner's Moil lily.
A serial story by Dr. , Holland. New
story by Saxe Holm. A long5 story from
Bret Harte Brilliant array of contributors.
Clarence Cook on Jureitureand decoration.
K. U. Stoddard cn authors.
EStKAORDJNEY INDUCEMENTS TO
, NEW SUBSCRIBERS;
600 Pages for $1.00! Ac, etc.
The publishers of Scvibner's Monthly,
in the Prospectus just issued, promise for
the ensuing year a more brilliant array of
contributors, and an increase in the variety
and beauty of its illustrations, already con
ceded by the critics to be "liner than any
which have hUberto appeared in any Amer
ican magazine"
Dr. Holland, the Editor, will write the
serial Ktory of the year, which will be auto
biographical in form, and will bell utftrated
hy Miss Hallock. It is entitled Arthur
Bounica&tle, aud wi'l deal with some of the
most difficult problems of American life.
It will be commenced in the November
number.
There will be a new story by Saxe IToIm,
The One Legged Dancers.
Bret Harte, the best writer of short eto
ries now living, will conrribute a character
istic story, entitled The Epic ol Fiddlttown,
which will be illustrated by Shppard.
It. H. Stoddard will write a series of en
tertaining papers about Authors, their per
sonal characteristic, home life, lamilies,
friends, whims, and ways. A series ol por
traits ol living American writers, i al&o
promised. ?v
Clareuce Cook will write about farmttrre
and the decoration of homes Thesepapers
will bu eminently practical as well as artis
tic, and wid be i lustrated with deslerns and
sketches by nutuerous artists in addition to
those which the writer himee f wi'l furnish.
Among those who will contribute are:
Uans Andersou, Bryant. Bu&hneil, Eggls
ton, Froude, Higginson, Bishon Huuung
ton, Bret li rtu, John Hay, Jl. U. Mi
Donald. Mi chell, Miss- Phelps, fctmin,
Stocktan, Stoddard, Celia Tbaxter, Warmer,
Wilkinson, Mis. Whitney, besides a hist of
others :' ' : f
The editorial control and direction of the
Mar.izine will remain in ! the band of Dr.
Ho land, who will continue to wrifef lhe
Topics of the Tiaae7 which the N.;Y.J vIn
dependent says ?'afe more widely, quoted
t- an any similar papers in any American
magzine " V--X r :v ,
Watson Gilder will write "The Old Cabi
net;" as hitherto.: Prof. John C Draper
conducts the department of "Katare; and
Science ' The departments of tEome and
Society" and "t?aiture and 'Prafresst' will
enirago the contributions ? of Jore " than
a score of pens on both rides of i the Atlan
tic. The ''Waichaan and ReHsr fcays:
'Scribner's M6nthly for September is bet
ter than usual, Thich Indicates a needjess
waste of editorial brains and publisher's
money, tor the Magazine was' trood enough
betore!" Abd jet the pnblishers. proniit e
to make it still better for the cominjrjtear ! I
The Subscription price i4 00 year,
with special rates to Clergymfcn, sTechers,
and Postmasters. . V C" 'iff
Thetoliqwing i : K i ? - 1
extraOrdinabx inducements
are offered' to new sttbcribe& : ? W ?j 1
For 5 60 the publishers will send, or
any Bookseller or newsdealer wilt supply1,
tbe Magazine for one year, and ?th twelye
uumbef of Vols. III. and IV. antainlne
the beginning of Mrs. Oliphant's Serial,
'At His Gatesi'! for $7 50. ,lheMtSazine
for one yeari and 1 1 2-1 biek nambera from
the beginnings tcr 413 5?, the Maeaztne for
one year, an4 th -:-5,4rSt!tk nntjibera bound
(4 toIs.), 4lrg.z inrond yol8.i; paid.
TbU' will giru :;oj?? JUO pages of tbe
choieest recdir.'., -in? fLv&t illustra-tic-s,
f;rU te cV -500 pages lor a
doiiar ! tnprxll ccaito very subsefiber to
obtain tbe terica frois-he first.:,
epecia terUa Dealers Clergymen and
TeachcVs." : '
UIBSmi t C0..6M Broadway, N. T.
RAIL U0ADN.
Wilmington. Colombia & Aa
asla II R. Conpanj.
Gra. 8urzBniTZ3iDS3iTs Orrica, i
VZUO2l0T0S( N. C, OCt. 7, 1872. f
CIIAHQE OF SCHEDULE.
TI1E FOLLOWING SCHEDULE WILL
JL kointo efieet t3:S5A. U., Mondtj.
DAY EXPRESS TRAIN, (Daily.)
kieave Wilmington 4.. 3:35 A. M
Arrive at Florence 0:55 A. M
Arrite at Columbia. 2:40 P. M
Arrive at Atuzusta 7 4 P. ii
Leave Augusta 6.5 A. M
Arrive at Columbia.. .11 25 A. M
Arrtvet Fldfeijcei.;... .. 4:15 Pi
Arrive i wumiBjrton 10:25 P. M
NIGHT EXPRESS TRAIN DAILT (SUN
DAYS EXCEPTED.)
Leave WilminKtW..; 5 45 P. M
Arrive at Florence 11:35 P. M
Arrive at Columbia. 3:40 A. M
Arrive at Augusta 8:20 A. M
Leave Augusta 5:50 P. M
Arrive at Columbia 10:20 P W
Arrive at Florence 2: 13 A. M
Arrive at WilminjrtoB ; 8:00 A. M
JAME3 ANDERSON,
Gen'l Sup'L
oct 9 123 tf
Wilmington, Charlotte & K. K.
R. Company.
Officp Onrav Ekothssb & Gbs'i 8cp't.,
V lu'Qtosi, N. C, June 27, 1872. f
CHANGE OF SCHEDULE.
J TTNTIL FURTHER NOTICE, the regular
trains will run over this Road as follows :
REGULAR FREIGHT TRAIN8.
Leave Wilmington daily at 0 A. M., and
arrive at 5:30 P. M.
PASSENGER AND EXPRESS FREIGHT
TRAINS.
Leave Wilmington daily at 7 A. M., and
arrive at 3:30 P M.
Leave Lilesville daily at 6:15 A. M.. and
arrive at 4:15 P. M.
"Two Special Freight Trains lor TON
LUU BER run irreprulariy.
No trains on Sundays.
B. L. FREMONT.
Chief Engineer and ttupeiiutendent
iune 27 35 tt
Omcs Pstsbsbitbo It. R. Co.
May, 31st, 1872.
ON AND AFTElii JUNE 3RD, THE trains
will run as follows:
LEAVE WELDON.
Express Train
7:30 P. m.
Mall
1 Train 3:25 n. m.
. . ARRIVE AT PETERSBURG
Express 10:50 p, m.
Mall 7K p. m.
LEAVE PETERSBURG.
Mail 6:50 a. in.
Express 8;e0 p. K...
ARRIVE AT WELDON.
Mail
Express
9:40 a. m.
6:50 p. in.
S:00 a. m.
8:00 p. m.
3:00 p. m
2:20 a.m.
FREIGHT TRAINS.
Leave Petersburg
Leave Weldon
Arrive at Weldan
Arrive at Petersburg
GASTON TR ilNS.
Leave Petersburg &00 a. m.
Leavo Gaston 1:15 p. m
Arrive at Gaston 12:60 p. m.
Arrive at Petersburg 8:10 p. m.
No trains will run on Sunday except Ex
press trains
Freights for Gaston Branch will be received
at the Petersburg depot only on MONDAYS
and THURSDAYS.
The depot will be closed at 5:00 p. m. No
goods will be received after that hour.
J. C. SPRIGG,
'1-t.f ' Engineer and npncrol Manaevr.
Company.
OVViCTl ClTNEBAL SUPBEINTEHDUNT, 1
Wilmington, N. C, June S, 18713.
2MSEB1
Mm,
St i
CHANGE OF SCHEDULE.
ON AND AFTER JUNE 10th IN8TANT,
PASSENGER TRAINS on the Wil
mington and Weldon Railroad will run ar
follows: . . , .
f:-;"f' MAIL TRAIN.
Leave Union Depot daily (Sun-
f days excepted). At
Af riTe at G oldsboro
Rocky Mount
Weldon.
Leave Weldon daily (Sundays
excepted) At
Arrive at Rocky Mount
Goldsboro
Union Depot
EXPRESS TRAIN.
8:05 A. M
12:
9:15 Ai M
11:07 A. M
1:16 P. M
5:30 P. M
10:40 P. M
.1:00 A. M
4:56 A. M
0:50 A. M
7:10 P. M
8:58 P. M
10:58 P. M
3:10 A. M
Leave Union Depot daily... At
Arrive at Goidsboro
Rocky Mount
Weldon
Leave Weldon daily
Arrive at Rocky Mount
Goldsboro . ; .. ....
Union Depot
Mail Tram makes ciose connection at
Weldon lor all points North via Bay LI fie
and Acqnia Creek routes.
Express Train connects only with Acquis
Creek route. PULLMAN'S PALACE
8 LEE PING CARS ON THIS TRAIN.
FREIGHT TRAINS will leave Wilming
ton tri-weekly at 6.00 A. M., and arrive at
1.40 P. M.
EXPRESS FREIGHT TRAINS will leave
Wilmington daily (Sundays excepted) at 5
P. M., and arrive at 11 A. M.
JOHN F. DIVINE,
General Superintendent.
Junes IS-tf
X2X3 r-Ki" t4?-i
11 P. M
2:11 1'. M
S:50 . M
NEW
AT
POPULAR P HI C ES.
H. & B.
45 MARKET STREET,
ARE now opening, at very tow PRICES, their new and well selected stock of
JSt2e JPartl? SILKS, POPLINS, ALP ACCAS, REPS. EMPTf r
CLOTHS, dec. &c. Also, at prices net to bo beat, 5rj stTRESH
' ' . " ' ' ,
Shawls, Scarfs, Cloaks, Cloaking, &c. I
F'DE & 8 CORSETS, d LAD.
PhttiS r0" 0f ' and CWldren.
louthysand ChildrejV8 Wothing
Gcnl, Youth's and Children's Oats and Capa
With a first class stock of Gent's FURNI8HING GOODS v
E"I0 NOT FORGET THE PLA-CE.
H." & B. EMANUEL,
October 23d
ON iMARRUGE.
Happy Relief for Toting men from the ef
fects of Errors and Abuses in early life.
Manhood restored. Impediments to Mar
riage removed. New method of treatment.
New and remarkable remedies. Book and
Circulars sent free Jn sealed envelopes.
Address. HOWARD ASRQCIATIOK n .
South Ninth st, Philadelphia. Pa .
... . . 72-am
FOft CITY TRADE.
XHE BEST STOCK OF MEDIUM AND
Hosiery. Housekeeping Goods. Men aad Boys
wear at lowest prices.
B.7EILL,
No 17 Market street.
Corsets.
1ft flrt LADiES CORSETS AT 60 cents to
Parasols and Ladies
Umbrellas.
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RVERY QUALITY, AND STYLE RANG-
ing from the cheapest to the finest quality.
Calicoes.
1A Of) PIECES PRINTS ASSORTED from
I V WW 61-4 cents to bt. nnnlltv
B. WEILL
Clothing.
THE LARGEST STOCK OF GENTS'
Clothing in the city made to order all
of the latest styles. Will be sold at retail for
wholesale prices.
Bargains ! i Bargains !
THE PUBLIC ARE INVITED lu GIVE US
M ra 1 1 Wfl Atfpr t hfl lmvpst ntnct nf T1R V
GOODS in the city, at New York prices. We
receive weekly additions to our stock, and
make every effort to please. B. WEILL,
april 7 lftO-tf
TWENTY DOLLARS FOR ONE
A $25 SEWING MACHINE, FREE !
SUBSCIilBK NOW FOR
OUR WEEKLY,
A liret-clags, twenty-column, Literary Fam
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Each number contains an INTERESTING
STORY, worth at least the subscription
price; enough FUN to keep you laughing a
week; and a general collection of the
LATEST NEWtt.
Every subscriber gets chance at a Vai
UA.BLB Ph&mium, and one out of every five
win oe suiv io eet a rremium, worta from
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Our CASH PREMIUMS are in sums of $1,
82, 15, 510 and $20, with from two to ten
premiums of each denomination. Our
other premiums consist of useful articles,
such as Sewing Machines, Bleached Domes
tic, c, &c, ranging in value from twenty-
tint lunta tA ftOA Ml
Delays are daneerous." Subscribe im
mediately, and get a chance at the large
premiums.
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eral inducement fur Clubs than any other
ruDiisner, x on can make money by fen
vassing for OUR WEEKLY.
For specimen copy oi 'paper, Premium
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to J. O. H. NUTALL,
Publisher of Our Weeldy,
Charlotte, N. C.
Iulv2 5fl t f
F. A. SHUTTE
No. 3 AND 5 GRANITE ROW,
Dealer In
FURNITURE, MATTRESSES,
WINDOW SHADES,
PAPER HANGINGS, PICTURE
FRAMES, CORDS, '
TASSELS, FRINGES, &c- &c.
Having Just received a supply of Furniture,
I am' prepared to give the publlo as good
bargains as can be had lu the dty.
Please call and examine.
xna7l5
GhOQIDS
.1
EMANUEL,
o TJAKliET STREET.
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BALTIMORE ASD WILHIHfiTOH
TEASIH1P IIME.
c u Composed of the i
Will hereafter sail from Baltimor and Wil
mington EVERY FTVB 'DATS. '!';'r '' " '
The Steamship RFBEOCA CLYDD - will
- For Freight engagements; apply to
Maygth.iwa . f-? '
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':
. T E A II S D I. P L I fi B
SAILING TUFbATS:' ANT FRIDAT B
FROM NEW YORK, AND WEDNE8
DAYS AND SATURDAYS FROM -WILMINGTON.
THROUGH CONNECTIONS WIT
ALL RAILROADS LEADING
OUT OF WILMINGTON
No passengers taken. For Freigm apply
BARRY BROTHERS. Agents
may 23
147-
Philadelphia and Southern Mail
Steamship , Line. ,
Cshifed op first claj?3 steam
PIONEER, 82 5 TONS
Captain JOHN WAKELEY,
TONAWANDA, 850 TONS,
Capxaln WILTB ANKS
Will hereafter sail Jrom Philadelphia and
Wilmington, every WEDNESDAY. -For
Freight engagements, apply to 1
WORTH & WORTH, AgenU,
Wilmington, N. C
W. L. JAMES, General Agent, 130 South
Third Street, Philadelphia. '
June 15
25-tf
T. A. GEANOEB, W. H. CKX&ZS.
a. c LAte of TMwMmil Va
GRANGER & CBIUBS, Proprietora
WEST CENTRS STREET,
GOLDSBORO, 'JT. C.
Convenient lor the Tralna leaving for th
&UC29
w. oouvfl, nasi ana west.
SMSn
THOMAS CONNOR
OOM
N. . corner of Mnlbcrrj and Nutt 8tc s
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Alwaya on hand the best Quality of Bejai
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