VOL. 71
WILMINGTON, N. C, THUESDAY, i JANUABY 16, 1873
NO. 206
57f? E VEISTING- POST
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F,i VANS Eilor
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...r la advance 5
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months, in advance , 150
tmontb In advance w
AU business letters should be ad
to the Business Manager, and all
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rMDondence solicited from our friends
SfSSSof the SUte, on topics of gene-ilntereit-
PoUUcal news and reports oi
.re especially desirable.
EfADYERTISEnENTS.
lXlND WINTER GOODS
OPENING TiOW AT
M. M. KATZ',
36 Market Street
V c03irlCTE ASSORTMENT OF
LADIES' DRESS GOODS
b every variety, quality and style
gHAWIA SCARFS, CLOAKti;
MEN'S AIID BOYS' WEAR,
UOVSE FURNlSUmO
AND
WHITE GOODS,
&C., &CJ &c-
la ehort, everything thai can be called
for in Staple and Fancy Dry
Goods, and Notions. &a,
Liberal Discounts
TO
WHOLESALE BUYERS.
OUR MOTTO
MICK SALES ani SHALL PROFITS,
Strictly adhered to.
M. M KATZ,
36 Market Street.
135 tf-
Merchandise Brokerage. Office,
FULL line of samples constantly on band
from Importers and manufacturers in
Korthrrn markets.
All descriptions ot merchandise, orders
tnd bids solicited and telegraphed promptly.
d snld In this
intrket, orders from buyers solicited, and
uaiples left by sellers will have rrompt at
tention. Time K6 well as cash purchases negotiated,
itM freclv. and often with your local
JA8. T. PETTEWA1,
Merchandise and Produce Broker,
dec 20 tf
December 2d25th Is Christmas.
VOW is the time to sen in your Orders for
that Good Old Hcuppernong Wino
Let drink and be merry to-day, tomor
row wo a ip.
Clabs of 2U drink a good deal.
Clubs of 3D drink more.
Clubs of 40 usually drink all. .
J. Ii. bTANLY, Whltevillc. Is C
dec! 1,0-tf
BUY UMBRELLAS
OF
Munsoii Sc Co.
53 MARET STREET,
Miere all kinds of Gents
Olo-tliiiig
Eay be bought at reasonable prices.
CHILDREN AND BOYS' CLOTHING,
BRACES, SUSPENDERS
Aid a great variety of
BOWS, TIES AND SCARFS,
nov 2 l
INSURANCE.
I S"P a rr x.'TrTr tvpito vft' ' XT tit;
effected at the lowest current rates In the
-mowing responsible companies, on ap
plication to
YORK LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY, ABsett $20,000,000
TWTr, J. A. BYRNE. Gen'l Ins. AgU,
IMPERIAL, FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY, of London, Assetta
nrtr, $9,000,000, Gold
GREAT WESTERN FIRE INSUR
ANCE COMPANY, New Orleans,
Asma. 226,014
rARMVILLE KIRE INSURANCE AND
BAAKING COMPANY of Va., assets
$500,000
RVnVK Ar IfEKXAN.
Gen'l Insurance Agents,
vffice Chamber of Commerce, up stairs.
Wilmington, N. C.
U 18
ForSal
"BEST'
PIANO
Organ
Shee
Musi
TUNinriREPST,
5tRRHS3tERT
.Ac, &c
WILMI1
TO Mur C-r
COR FOURTH & MARKET STS.
dee 3
1KJ
0. S. INTERNAL REYEENUE,
Collector's Office, 3d District North
Carolina,
'A YETTEVI LLE Jauary 4th 1S73.
th?ie y of January, 1ST3, 1 will sell
UVutLc.aucUoi. at the Court House door,
t t lit;
seized for taxes asseicsed agalnot
crooks A Co due the United States.
irni. imp nnn inunL i i
it. KN 10 ot 5, Block 248, on Camp
V.H for taxee asseicsed aealnot
Ha 0Mr.w W. RICHARDSON.
, SOL BEAR k BROS..
Retail Store,
20 Market' Street,
HAVE JUST OPENED ONE OF TILE
largest Fall and "Winter Stocks ever of
ered to the public in this city at reduced
prices, consisting of
CLOTHING-
Of ivery descriptior.
PHILADELPHIA READY HADE
GOODS.
and the finest assortment of
LADIES GAITEES
AND
GHILDRENS' SHOES
IN THE CITY.
DRY G-OODS,
;
100 PIECES FIGURE, ,
500 " PRINTS,
50 " CASSIMERES,
35 " LINEN SHEETING,
300 DOZJiN TOWELS ;
; AND, AlJiO, '
The Largest and best assortment oi
AND -
Cliilclrons "Wear
All of whteb we offer at reducvd prlcos.
SOL BEAR & BROS.
OCt 16
RflTTO-if Her . ; i y masu
,1 .a
OUR EXTRA FAMILY FLOUR
IS STILL ahead of any other on the market
Our Pearl Hominy cannot be surpassed
Always on band at the Mill and Depository
Cracked Com,
Corn, Bolted Meal,
Peas and Pea Meal,
"Oats, Shorts-aDd Bran.
All goods sold drayed free.
All bags returned in good order will be
credited at cost on next bill.
ALJEX. OLDHAM, Proprietor.
sept 27
MARRIAGE GUIDE.
EVERY ONE HIS OWN DOCTOR. Be
ing a private instructorfor married persons,
or those about to be married, both male
and female in everything concerning the
n),r.;Mnirir onH rplfltintlft of OUT BCXUal 8VB-
I UU1S1V1UAJ av - ,
J tem. and the production and prevention of
Offspring, inciuaing an iuc ucw u'"'"'"
never before given in the English language,
by WM. YOUNG, M. D. This is really a
valuable and interesting work. It is written
In plain language for the general reader, and
is illustrated with numerous Engravings.
All young married people, or those con
templating marriage, and having the least
impediment to married life, should read
thia book. It discloses secrets that every
one should be acquainted with ; still it is a
book that must 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.
WM. YOUNG. No. 416 Spruce street, above
Fourth. Philadelphia.
rSf- AFFLICTED AND UNFORTU
NATE. No matter what may be your dis
ease, before you place yourself under the
care of any of the QTJACKS-naUve and
foreign who advertise in this or any other
paper, get a cepy of Dr. Young's Book and
read it carefully. It will be the means of
saving you many a dollar, your health, and
possibly your life. Dr. Young can be con
sulted on any of th diseases described in
his publications by mail or at his office. No.
416 Spruce street, above Fourth, Philadel-
PARKER & TAYLOli
Successors to
A. H. NEFF,
Gun,. Stove.. WmKg 0 Tin
r a ti Ii
Rooflnr done at short notice
Aeents for Fairbank's Scales.
No. 10 Front Street,
WILfllNOTON, N C.
nov W 1Miy
iCSTABLISHBD 184Si
OLD FIRM OID
X . Kl ahn w e i 1 e r j
(Late Green wald & Co..)
WHOLESALE DEALER IN
Wines, Brandies, Gins, Whiskies
and Segars.
- NO. 10 SOUTH WATER HT.'
He wed fully inioxms iiis numerous custom
ers that he has opened the largest and best
stocx oi rure liquors in tne state ai prices
to comoete with any Northern house.
I shall keep comstantly on hand old Ken
tucky Rye and North Carolina Corn Whis
kies, imported isranaies, wines ana Begars.
Purchasers will do well to examine my
stock berore buying eisewnere.
SEGAI2S A SPECIALITY
oct i m-ly
Old Clarendon Bar.
THIS old aud well known place, near the
foot of Market street, south side, has oeen,
refitted and recently opened by the under
signed, and be invites his old friends to call
on him. At all times there can be obtained
Liquors, wines,
Either by the drink, or in larger quantities.
His Restaurant is always supplied with the
best OYSTERS the market aflords, which
will be servad in any style desired.
MEALS furnished at all hours.
Don't faill to call on
BOB SCARBOROUGH,
At the Old Clarendon Bar,
Nov 11, 1872
151
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN !
TIIK Agency lor the sale of the
FLORENCE;.
Sewing Macbinesin the State of.North
Carolina j&now in the hands of
f OF WIL3IENGTON, N. C. S
All unsettled accounts of former asenU
nvn In Ihflr lmnclsiU And tll6V alone aiCr ftQ
thorized to solicit and receipt for al moneys
due. xiiuo. xiAiiU, opwim cui,
Florence fce wing Machine Co
nw2"i ' - 1634f
Scribiier's llontlity.
A serial story by Dr Holland.
New
story by Saxe Holm -A long sto
from
:irerxreJook"oaitirnitnre,nd decoration
R. U. Stoddard on authors
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GOODS.
SCKlBNEKVL.u.,WMiroawiijl. i.
d-tf.
RAIL GOADS.
WOffliigton, Cliarlotte &:RntBrfdrJ
Rail Road Line.-
Eastern Division : New Sohednle.
5 ipirT-- - -"r
Going West.
8TJLTIOX8. ; jFlBSSKOZB FSXIGHTV
Leave Wilmington... &00AK 6.00 ah
AbbotUbnre... 11.18". 11.45"
1 ,Lumberton . . . . 13.30 2.t r u
" Bhoe Heel..... 1.54 ru C
'Lwirinfentg... " - 6.00am
4-BockInghanH,. 4.03 am "
Arrive at Uleaville... f 4.45 " 10.00 "
j, , ; .
Going ' East.
8TA.TXOJT9.
PASSSSOXB
FBSIOHT.
Leave Liles villa . . . . . .
" Rockingham . . .
7.40 u
8.86 "
10.80 "
10.65 " -12.
v0 p M
1.26 "
4.35"
12.00M
" Laurinburg. . . .
" Shoe Heel......
5.00 A M
5.55 "
9 50 "
" Lumberton
CI
Abbottaburg . . .
12.05 t M
Arrive at Wilmington.
5.00 "
Dinner, going West: Breakfast, go
ing East. y n
E" N o Trains on Sunday. Two Special
Freight Trains for Ton Timber, run irreg
ularly. Western Division.
STATIONS
rASSENOKR
FSEIQHT.
Leave Charlotte
" Lincolnton.....
Arrive at Buffalo
8.00
L M
it
10
11.
RETURNING.
Leave Buffalo........
" Lincolnton.....
Arrive at Charlotte. . .
V. Q. JOHNSON
Assistant Supt.
1.30 p u
3.15
5.30 "
S. L. FREMONT,
Gen. supt.
Wiloinprton, Columbia & Au-
goista Rt R. Conpanyi
fBN. 8urKB3NTENDENTS OrriCE,
WZUOHOTOK, NC, OQt. ;7,:187!
CHAnOE OF GCilEDUlE.
rpna FOLLOWING 8CHBDDLE WILL
j go into eneci aio:i a. juonuay.
7th inst.
DAY EXPRESS TRAIN, (Daily.)
Ivft Wilmington ' 325 A; M
Arrive ai uoinmDia. jt. a
Arrive at Augusta 7Ai P. M
Leave Augusta 6.85 A. M
Arrive at Columbia 11 25 A. M
Arrive at Florence 4:15 P. M
Arrive at WUmlngton. 10:25 P. M
NIGHT EXPRESS TRAIN DAILY (SUN
DAYS EXCEPTED. )
Leave Wilminflrton 5;45 P. M
Arrive at Florence 11:35 P. M
Arrive at Columbia. 8:40 A. M
Arrive at Augusta ' 8:20 A. M
Leave Augusta. 5:50 P. M
Arrive at Columbia iu:au r. l
Arrive at Florence 2:12 A. M
Arrive at Wilmington 8:00 A. M
JAMES AJNDJfiKBUIV
Gen'l Sup'L
oct 9 123-tf
Wilminerton & Weldon R. R.
j
Company.
OrricB Gsitxbai. Bufwuktehdest, l
Wiuctngton, N C, June 8,1872. J
CHANGE OF SCHEDULE.
y-N AND AFTER JUNE 10th INSTANT,
I PASSENGER TRAINS on the Wil
mington and Weldon Railroad will run as
follows :
MAIL TRAIN.
T.pRve Union Detot dailv CSun-
days excepted) At :uo a. m.
ArHvA at flnlRhnrn 12:11 P. M
Rockv Mount 2:11 r. XL
Weldon 3:50 . M
1 o.vo WflMnn Hfl.f1v fRnndavs
excented) At W.la A; so.
Arrive at Rocky Mount ..... 11:07 A. M
Gold bo ro.. . i: jo r. m
Union Denot. 5:30 P. M
TCYPRTCHft TRAIN.
Leave Union Depot dally. . .At 10:40 P. M
Arrive at Goldsboro 8:00 A. M
Rockv Mount 4:oo a. so.
Weldon ... 6:50 A. M
Leave Weldon daily. ........ 7:10 P. M
Xrrive at Rockv Mount. .... 8:58 P. M
Gfrldsboro 10:58 P. M
Union DeDot 8:10 A. M
Mall Train makes close connection at
Weldon lor all points North via Bay Line
and Acquia Creek routes.
Express Train connects only with Acquia
r-. it mrrTUiwa - TA T.AnK
SLEEPING CARS ON THIS TRAIN.
ttrtctottt TRAINS -will leave Wilming
ton tri-weekly: at 0.00 A. M., and arrlre at
1.40 P. M.
EXPRESS FREIGHT TRAINS will leave
Wilmington dailj (8undays excepted) at 5
P. M., and amve ai u a.-. - 7- -JOHN
F. DIVINE,
General Superintendent.
June 8 . ' . l-tf
T. A. GKANGKK,
. Late of Richmond.
3d. V
GQANGEM'S
1ST E W H O T E Xj9
GRANGER & CHILES, Proprietors
WEST CENTRE STREET,
goldsbob'o', N. c.
Convenient lor the Trains leaving Sat tk
North, Houth, East and West.
NEW G-OODS
T POPULAR PEICES.
H..& B. EMANUEL,
45 MARKET STREET,
ARE now opening, at.rcry LOW PRICES, their new and well selected itock of
DRESS GOODS,
i
Consisting partly of SILKS, POPLINS, ALPACCAS, RPS, EMPRESS
CLOTHS, &Ct &c. Also, at prices net to be beat, -
Shawls, Scarfs, Cloaks, Cloakings,, Ac.
Keep constantly on hand a lull line ol SATINS, VALOURS, VELVETEENS, and
)RESS TRIMMING, in latest styles, and of every description.
WHITE GOOD8, LACES, UNDERWEAR, HOOP SKIRTS. CORSETS, and LADIES'
FURNISHING GOODS.
Particular attention is called to their complete assortment of Ladle and f?HMrna
Philadelphia made SHOES, at prices to suii.
YoutWs and Children's
m
Gent's, Youth's and Children's-Hals and Caps
With a first class stock of Gent's FURNISHING GOODS.
-DO NOT FORGET THE PLACEgJ
H. & B. EMANUEL,
October 23d
ON MAREIAGrE.
Happy Relief for Young 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, in sealed envelopes.
Address, HOWARD ASSOCIATION, No. 2
South. Ninth st., Philadelphia, Pa.
augiu Tj-am.
FOR CITY TRADE.
:o:
THE BEST STOCK OF MEDIUM AND
low priced DRESS GOODS in the city.
Hosiery. Housekeeping Goods, Men and Boys
wear at lowest prices.
B. WJSIIjLi,
No 17 Market street.
Corsets.
1 AAA LADlES CORSETS AT 50 cents to
1WVV
5.
B. WEILL.
Parasols and 8 Ladies
Umbrellas. .
I ITVEKY quaijITT ajnu sixus u-
Calicoes.
ES PRINTS ASS
1 AAA PIECES PRINTS ASSORTED from
1VVV
6 1-4 cents to best quality.
B. WEILL
Clothing.
LARGEST STOCK OF GENTS'
) city made to order ail
Will be sold at retail for
of the latest styles,
wholesale prices.
Bargains ! Barga ins !
mHE PUBLIC ARE INVITED 1 U GIVE US
a call. We oflter the largest stock of DRY
GOODS in the city, at New York prices. We
receive weekly additions to Our Stock, and
make every effort to please. : B. WEILL.
april7
190-tf
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F. A. SHTJTTE
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 public as good
bargains as can be had In the city.
please call and examine.
,
Clothing,
45 MARKET STREET.
185 3m
MISCELLANEOUS.
BALTIMORE AK3 WILMINGTON
SEMI-WEEKLY
STEA9ISHIP LINE.
Composed of the first-class Steamships
L. J. Foley, Capt. D. J. Price
Lucille, Capt. I. 8. Ilannett
Rebecca Clyde, Capt. D. C. Child.
Will hereafter sail from Baltimore evry
Tuesday and Friday and from Wilmington
every Wednesday and Saturday, connecting
at Wilmington with the Wilmington, Co
lumbia and Augusta, Wilmington, and Wei
don. and the Wilmington, Charlotte and .
Rutherford railroads; also the fcOTcral linen
of steamers to Fayeteville,
Giving Through Bills of Lading,
To all points in North and South Carolina,
Georgia nd Alabama; connecting at Balti
more with the' Baltimore and Ohio and tho
Northern Central railroads for all points In
the Vest and Northwest, and with steamers
and railroads for Boston, New York and
Philadelphia.
A. JJ. UAZAUA.
Agents, Wilmington, N, C.
A Co, Agents, Baltimore.
' 192-
AndRks
dec 31
LOKILLARD'S
STEAMSHIP LINE
FOIi TXmXV YORK.
SAILING TUESDAYS AND FRIDAYS
FROM NEW YORK, AND WEDNES
DAYS AND SATURDAYS FROM .
WILMINGTON.
THROUGH CONNECTIONS WIT
ALL RAILROADS LEADING
OUT OF yriLMINIiTON
No passengers taken: For Froignt appl j
BARRY BROTHERS, Agents
may 26 ' 17
Philadelphia and Southern . Mail
Steamship Line.
COMPOSED
OF FIRST CLASS STEAM
v
BHIPS
PIONEER, 825 TONS
Captain JOHN WAKELEY,
TONAWANDA, 850 TONSi
Captain WILTB ANKS.
Will hereafter sail from Philadelphia and
Wilmington, every WEDNESDAY. j
For Freight engagements, apply to
WORTH A WORTIL, Agents,
Wilmington, N. C
W. L. JAMES, General Agent, lA) South
Third Street, Philadelphia.
June 15 ' 25-tf
THOMAS CONNQK ,
IB ROOM
N. E. corner of Mulberry and Nutt BU.
Always on hand the bet quality of Sega i
dMH 157-ly
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Collectors.