, -'V t'. ' v. " ' VOL. VI. WILMINGTON, N. G, FRIDAY, APEHii 25, 1873 NO. 291 . I- f Mam Pisted every atteraoon except Sunday. J? f C AN'ADAY .... Business Manager V , u.Vj Fditor Subscription. One year, in advance W J nontb.s in advance -W montb. in France 150 0c month, in advance 0 business letters snouiu u5 u- r :crs tinicpr And all o tae dusiui.33 -,i-""f3--1 nr mailers rcianui, iv m e toria! department to the Editor. Vorrcf nondencc solicited from our friends, ffi of the State, on topics of gene " iairest. Political news and reports cl are especially desirable. SEV APVERT1SEMESTS- Mercliandi.se Brokerage Office, . 1 . rt,vC7TlTiTIX- fill 11 llll constantly on ham ft lA' 1 rlo manufacturers in in.irkets. ... i . ;t inns of merchandise, orlers a Mjlicitcf ami telegraphed promptly. , hmitrht and sold in this nurfcet. iriltT" li'fii wv... v.. ----- f- bv sellers will luie prompt at- well as cah purchases negotiated. Time a iiroaer. wi-li to buy or m-;i, conimuui- . at n.l i 'III Willi 3Ur JAS. T. rKTTKWAY, 'ii;iiuli-e and Produce Broker. 151 tf M-.r 77A,' WOULD RENOWNED HOW IS RAN ;K of work this Machine cannot be .... .1.. . .....fl ic imi no I 'in V anl o'.ir heavy worn ex rets uuu ui anj f:VV!aimVba('i't,'is an HoXIlST Machine .:;do all yur sewin?, will last a lite tune, i is nt siirtiect to nis. with them on trial, at your home, by leaving ar.-iri fil ;ui wimi .... .. .-, . r , . . . ..tiwif i ii'n i iipt. will iiiil aun me at the oilice, o. i i-ippnu ivj, i 'tret't U-iween loek aim orange, wnu un iia- nn men ;KO. A. .NLWfcLJi, V -eiit Homy Sewlnsr Machine Co 'an LNSlK.lME. I iff: AND FIRE IN'Sl'RANCE CAN BE rtfd at the lowest current rates in the flowing responsible Lompanies., ou ap plication to Stav youk like insurance LUM PA N Y. Asset ts S3000,000 J. A. BYKNE, Gen'l Ins. At;t., IMPERIAL KIKE INSURANCE S:.n),i,0CK Gold GREAT WESTERN' FIRE IN8UK ANCE COMPANY, New Orleans, Aett. iM,ni-i FARM VI RLE FIRE INSURANCE AND BAA KING COM PA-NY of Va., assets BYRNE KEEN AN, Gen'l Insurance Agents. OJct ci-aiuber of Commerce, up stairs, Wilmington, N. C. i4-ly i V EXTRA FAMILY -I FLOUR " si 4I.I. nhorvl of any other on thr market "ur Vtr Il.unlny rannot be surpassed --vson bau.l at the Mill and Depository Cnckeil Corn. Corn, Bolted Meal, Peas acj Pea Mea?, Ots, Shorts uaJ B:an. gJjdi sold drayed free. A. blS rpt'irnp.l ill crrr irill -a --lat c.wt m next bill. ALLX. OLD1IAM, Proprietor. 113 H. MANNING COMMISSION MERCHANT, AND DEALER IN ber Sriss. Provisions dies Dry &oo 3s to ClfllMBI. &s. &c. the its and J- az 21 North Water Street, WILMINGTON, N. c. J-i-. iis ana caa O.-Jcrs Solicited a it l"l-ly VSCONNOH PL O O car5w of Mulberry and Natt Sta. Und the best quality of Segaj 117-ly VEAUS' BEEF. 'oi GOOD STALL FED FAT S E E P1. at Socoiid Street MttDAY MORXINfJ, ---'nj throughout the week. O 1'AVIg & WUXTE. f Mm M h I rMv4?5 x k jr. MISCELLANEOUS. FAKMING A 1ST D X J 750 ACRES OF FARMING AND WOOD LAND In Brunswick County, for Sale or Exchange for City Property, The Land is situated on the South side of Town Creek, about one and a half miiea from Lower Town Creek bridge. 75 Aores Are ail ready for planting. Four hundred load3 ot good stable manure and compost are on the Land. The Farming Land is already ditched and lenced. It is good for Cotton, Corn, Peas, Potatoes and Wheat. Has a splendid clay foundation. 500 G-rape Vines, Set cul last year, will bear this Summer. 600 Apple Trees, also 600 Peach Trees, Of the Anust qualities about three years o!d ?et out I a tt vear are in fine con dition. WOOD LAND Aooct State. 075 acres, is of the best 10 the Tliere are about 3,000 cords of wood on tne JLand, and toe tarthest not to haul more than half a mile. The Land Ironta about three mile on Town Creek and Daws' creek, and has four good landings. One of the finest marl beds in the State la on the Land, within cia:Lte-n inches of the surface. The farming utensils, including Plow3 IIoe3, Harness, tc, will also be old. Fjrty barrels of Corn and a very good c: of Fodder now at the Farm. One four room dwelling house, a store, also b barn and stub'es. are on the pre mises. The buildings are all new. Will se l or exchange for city pro -ptrtf. Apnly to 'CRONLY &MORRId, Auctioneers and Real Estate Agents. feb 17 233-tf S- j : YOUR HONE Y. You Can save money by buying your BOOTS AND SHOES G'J NORTH FRONT STREET, LARGE STOCK, BEST ASSORTMENT. AND LOW PRICES R. FRENCH & SON, ?9 North Front street 251 . G niaicli 10 44 Repository ef Fashion, Pleasure and Instruction. HARPER'S RAZAR. NOTICES OF THE PRESS. The Bszar is edited with a contribution o : id tact and talent that we seldom find in any journal, and the journal itself is the organ of the crcat world oi tashion. uosion irav tiler. The Bazxr commends itself to every mem of the household to the children by droll and pretty pictures, to the young la by its fashion plates in endless variety, the provident matron by its patterns for children's clothes, lo patenamiiias Dy tasteful designs for embroidered sappers luxurious dressing gowns, out the reading matter of the Bazar is uniformly of great excellence. The paper has acquired wide popularitv for the fireside enjoyment aflords. A l evening Ibsl. SUBSCRIPTIONS 1S73. TERMS : Harper's Bazir. one year $4 00 An extra copy ot either the Magazine, Weekly or Bazar will be supplied gratis lor every club oi live subscribers at $4 each, in one remittance ; or six copies for $20, with out extra copy. Subscriptions to Harper'6 Magazine, Weekly, and Bazar, to one address tor one year, $10; or two of Harper's Periodicals to ore address Jor one year $ 7. Back numbers can be supplied at any time The five volumes of Harper's Bazar, for the years 1&68, '69, '70, '71, '72, elegantly bound in green morocco cloth, will be sent by express, freight prepaid, for $7 each, The postage on Harper's Baz&ris 20 cents a year, which must be paid at the subscri ber's post office. Address HARPER & BROTHERS, New Xork. april 11 279 UPERIOR COURT CLERK and Sher- UTe Blanks. For sale by 8 G HALL j WARRANTTEE DEEDS- On hand and f0rBalQ m I TT ITT feb 25 SO HALL lVJ. feb MISCELLANEOUS. FIRM- I . 13L a. li ix w eiler. (Late Greenwald & Co..) WHOLESALE DEALER IN Wines, Brandies, Gins, Wliiskies and Segars. NO. 10 SOUTH WATER ST., Respectfullv 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 Northern house. I shall keep constantly on ha" old Ken tucky Rye and North Carolina Corn Whis kies. Imported Brandies. "Wines and Segars. Purchasers will do well to examine my stock before buying elsewhere. SEGARS A oct 7 SPECIALITY 121-ly A. ADRIAN. ll. VOLLEKg ADRIAN & VOLLERS. WTIOL.ES.lLi: DEALERS IN Groceries asad liiquors, Importers of German and Havana Cigars, AND Commission Mlerchant Soctii-East Corner Docx and Front Streets. WILMINGTON, N. C. Having the largest and best assorted Stock of Groceries and Liquors in the City, Dealers will find it to their iutercst to give us a call before buying elsewhere. may 17-tf 1873. Furniture 8e uarpet ism. WAREHOUSE. THE people of the Carolinas now h.avc at li-fm rn r rf thfi ljircrcKt. F"nrnitnrft and Carpet Warehouses in the country, ihey CitU fttietl 1U PCI SOU 1iuiii-jiiu ui luc iai stocks ever-offered in the State. The designs are all new and handsome, and we invite the" public to examine stock and prices before purchasing, D. A. SMITH & CO. ian 9 200 tf II. Who 1 e ale l J c i i e i IN LIQUORS, TOBACCO & SEGARS, 47 Portia Water Street, WILMINGTON, N. C, P. S A full supply of Ale and Lager Beer In Halt and Quarter Barrels. Families supplied with .Bottled Ale and Lager Beer, feb 3 221-tf J. S. TOPHAM CO.. No. 8 South Front Street, WILHITO V, iV. MANUFACTURERS AND Wholesale and Retail Dealers in SADDLES,- HARNESS, -TRUNKS & TRVAELING BAGS Collars, Ilatne'y, Trace Cuains, Whips, Spurs, Dog Collars. Saddle Cloths, Woolen & Linen Horse Covers Fly Nets, Feather Dusters, Axle Grease, Bridies, of all kinds, Sad dlery 'Hard ware, &c. SECOND IIANP IIAItttESS, SADDLES, R E t N S , & c CHEAP FOR CASH. June 7 1-ly 00 OLD GOOD Ne w fcStore I Old Cjrooas GREENEWALD CO., NO. 7 MARKET STREET, WHOLESALE DEALERS IN LIQUORS, WINES, BRANDIES, WHISKIES GINS, &c, Ac, and all kinds of Fancy Liquors, which we will offer to the trade on the most reasonable terms, as wo are receiving large consign ments of the best goods in the country. - Please call oeiore making yourpurcnases. Jan 11 166-tf TTCAOISTRA1E8 BLANKS A full line on hand, and for sale 35 S G HALL. RAIL ROADS. Wilmington, C&arlotte & Rntefora Rail Road Line. Eastern Division : New Schedule. 1873 Going West. 1873 STATIONS. PASSENGEB FBEIGHT. Leave Wilmington... 8.00 A M 11.16 12.30 pm 1.54 " 2.89 " 4.03 4.45 6.00 A M ADDOttSbUTg.,. Lumberton . . . . hoe Heel aurinburg. . . Rockinerham . . . 11,45 " 2.05 p m 5.00 " 6.00 A M (t Arrive at LilesYille.t.f 10.00 . .Going East. BTATIOHS. PA8SXKGJEB Leave Lilesville ... . . . 7.40 A M 8.36 " 10.30 10.55 " 12.20 p M 1.26 " 4.35 " 12.00 m " Laurlnburg.... " Shoe Heel Lumberton..... " Abbottaburg . . . Arrive at Wilmington. 5.00 am 5.55" 9.50 " 12.C5 p m 5.00 44 Ddtkeb, going West : Breakfast, go ing East. Freight Trains stop here over night. t Stage for Charlotte: Railroad and Stage fare, Wilmington to Charlotte, only $10. J3f No Trains on Sunday. Two Special Freight Trains for Ton Timber, run irreg ularly. Express Freight Cars accompany each Passenger Train Western Division. STATIONS PASSENGER FREIGHT. 8.00 AM a 10.43 44 12.07 4 Leave Charlotte Arrive at Buffalo RETURNING Leave Buffalo 1.07 p M 2.41 44 5.14 44 44 Lincolnton... , Arrive at Charlotte. , V. Q. JOHNSON, S. L. FREMONT, Gen. Sopt. 199 Assistant Snpt. iau. 9 Wiliaington. Colambia & Au gusta R, R, Company. Qsh. Superintendent's Office, Wiijiington, N. C, Oct. 7, 1872. J" CHANGE OF SCHEDULE. rpHE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE WILL -a. mtiu ciiccl at o.aa a. m.. juunudv. ven inst. DAY EXPRESS TRAIN, (Daily.) Leave Wilmington 3:25 A. M Arrive at Florence 9:55 A. M Arrive at Columbia 2:40 P. M Arrive at Augusta 7.4 1 P. AJ Leave Augusta 6.35 A. M Arrive at Columbia 11 25 A. M Arrive at Florence 4:15 P. M Arrive at Wilmington 10:25 P. M NIGHT EXPRESS TRAIN DAILY (SUN- IIAXS JSACififTlSU. ) Leave Wilmington 5:45 P. M Arrive at Florence , 11:35 P. M Arrive at Columbia 3:40 A. M Arrive at Aueusta 8:20 A. M Leave Augusta 5:53 P. M Arrive at "Columbia 10:20 P. M Arrive at Florence 2:12 A. M Arrirs at WilmiRgton 8:00 A. M JAMES ANDERSON, Gen'l Sup't. oet 9 123 tl irn a s. i fT i J r v Company. Orrics General Superintendent, 1 Wilmington, N. C, June S, 1S72. f CHANGE OF SCHEDULE. AN AND AFTER JUNE 10th INSTANT, W PASSENGER TRAINS on the Wil mington and Weldon Railroad will run as follows : MAIL TRAIN. Leava Union Denot dailv (Sun days excepted) ; .... At o:uo a. m Arrive at Goldsboro 12:11 P. M Rocky Mount ..... 2:11 J'. M Weldon 3:50 M Leavs Weldon daily (Sundays excepted) At 9:15 A: M Arrive at Rockv Mount 11:07 A. M Goldsboro 1:16 P. M Union Depot 5:30 P. M EXPRESS TRAIN. Leavs Union Depot daily. . .At 10:40 P. M Arrive at Goldsboro . . . 3:00 A . M Rocky Mount 4:56 A. M Weldon . 6:50 A. M Leave Weldon daily 7:10 P. M Arrive at Rocky Mount 6:58 P. M Galdsboro 10:58 P. M Union Depot 3:10 A. M Mail Train makes close connection at Weldon for all points North via Bay Line and Acquia Creek routes. Express Train connects only with Acquia Creek route. PULLMAN'S PALACE SLEEPING 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 daUy (Sundays excepted) at 5:45 P. SL, and arrive at 4:30 P. M. JOHN F. DIVINE, General Superintendent. Jure 8 19-tf PARKER fc TAYLOIiJ Saecessors to ' A. jj. NEFF, -Manufacturer! and dealers in HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS, Guns, Stoves, Lanterns, Kerosene, Oil Tin and Sheet Iron Ware. Roofing done at short notice Agents for Fairbank's Scales. No. 10 Front 8treet, ,nHIKGTON, fT. C. kf 150-17 FERTILIZER 100 Tons Bahama Soluble Guano, PRICE, $52 50 CASH, by 1st HAT ; $60 00 PAYABLE 1st NOVEMBER, DELIVERED ON BOARD CAMS AT WILHING TON, N. C. 500 - Tons Whann's Raw Bone Superphosphate, PRICE $52 5Q Cash by 1st oi May. $60 00 Payable 1st of November. Delivei-ecl on Oars at "Wilmington. KT- O. 500 Tons Star Soluble Phosphate, -$52 50 Cash by 1st of May. $60 00 Payable 1st of November. For Sale by PRICE- jan 30 Richmond and Danville Rail Road. North Carolina revision. And Salem Branch. -o Condensed Time Table. In effect, on and after Sunday, Sept 22d, 1S72 "GOING north. STATIONS. j MAIL. EXPRESS. 1 Leave Charlotte 7.10 p. m 6.25 A. M. 44 Concord 8.21 44 7.26 44 ' .Salisbury 9.50 44 8.34 44 44 Lexington 10.51 44 9.23 " ' " High Point .... 11.58 44 10.17 44 Arrive at Greensboro' 12.50 a. m 11.00 44 Leave Greensboro'... 1.45 44 11.10 44 Co. Shops 3.36 44 12.20 P. M. 44 Hillsboro' 4.53 44 44 Raleigh 8.05 ' Arrive at Goldsboro'. 11.05 a. m "GOING SOUTH. STATIONS. MAIL. EXPRESS. Leaye Goldsboro' .... 4.00 p. m 44 Raleigh 7.45 44 44 Hillsboro' ....J10.21 41 44 Co. Shops . . . 12.05 A. M 2.15 p. m. Arrive at Greensboro' 1.30 44 3.30 44 Leave Greensboro'... 2.15 44 4.00 i 44 High Point.... 3.04 44 -4J43-14 44 Lexington 4.04 44 5.33"4 i 44 Salisbury 4.57 44 6.22" 44 41 Concord 6.10 44 7.28 44 Arrive at Charlotte . . 7.20 A. m S.SOJJp. m. Passenger train leaveing Raleigh at 7:45 P M connects at Greensboro with Northern bound train; making the quickest time to all Northern cities. Price of tickets 6ame as other routes. Mail trains daily, both ways, over entire length of Road. Express daily between Comoany Shops and Charlotte, (Sundays excepted.) Ail passenger trains connect at Greens boro with trains to and lrom Richmond. Pullman Palace Can on all night trains between Charlotte Richmond, (without change.) SALEM BRANCH, On and alter March 2d, 1873, a mixad Pas senger and ireignt Train will be run daily. (Sundays excepted,) on the N. W. N.C R. R., as follows : Leave Greensbory 3:40 P M Arrive at Kernersville 5:10 P M Leave Kernersville 9:00 A M Arrive at Greensboro 10:30 A M S. E. ALLEN, General Ticket Agent. W. H. GREEN, Master Transnortation. march 5 194 OFFICEPETEESBtTRO R. R. CO. 1 May, 31st, 1872. ON AND AFTER JUNE 3RD, THE trains will fun as follows: LEAVE WELDON. Express Train 7:30 p. m. Mail Train 3:25 p. m. AKH1Y.K AT I'JSTEKSBUKG. Express 10:50 p. m. Mail 7.w p. m. LEAVE PETERSBURG. Mail 6:30 a. m. Express 3:50 p. xu. AKitlVE AT WELDON. Mail 9:40 a, m. 6:50 p. rh. Express FREIGHT TRAINS. Leave Petersburg 8:00 a.m. Leave Weldon 8:00 p. m. Arrive at Weldn 3:00 p. m. Arrive at Petersburg sZM a. m. GASTON TRAINS. Leave Petersburg 6:00 a. m. Leave Gaston 1:15 p. m Arrive at Gaston 12:50 p. m. Arrive at Petersburg . &10 p. m. No trains will run on Sunday except Ex press trains at the Petersburg depot only on MONDAYS and THUR8DAY8. The depot will be closed at 5:00 p. m. No goods will be received after that hour. J. U. Hl'KiUO. j ft 5-t f Enerineer and General Manaeer. jjjr JLIPPITX'S RUHiDIIVO SOUTH FRONT ST., WILMINGTON", N. C. -PhmlBP Steam aa4 Gas Fitter? and dealer in Wrought and Galvanized Iron Pipes, Brass Cocke, Valves, Gas Fixtures, and all descriptions of FITTINGS FOR STEAM, WATER AND GAS. Particular attention paid to fitting up o COTTON MILLS, with Steam, Gas and Water. -novI2 llS-U S :o:- o; vick & heb vm;. 218-3m AGENTS! A RARE CHANCE. We will pay all Agents $-10 per week in cah who will engage with us at once. Every- thing furnished and expenses paid. Address " A. COULTER A CO Charlotte, Mich. SEEDS VEGETABLE AND FLOWER 168 pages, illustrated, with practical direc tions. Henry ADreer, 711 Chestnut street. Philadelphia, Pa $1000 REWARD. For any case of Blind Bleeding. Itching or III c era ted Plies that 1)k Bing's Pile Remedy falls to cure. It is prepared ex pressly to cure the Piles, and nothing else. Sold by Price. 1.0O all druggists. tft 490 Prday! Agents wanted! All tPJ IU PAU classes of working people, of either sex, young or old, maae more money at work for us In their spare moments, or all the time than at anything else. Particulars free. Address Q Sti nson A Co. Portland, Mo WANTED we wisn to enracr e the services of at lenst ons reliable, Igent gentlemen in ever city, town and county in the South. BuU ness agreeable end strictly legitimate, yield- juk iruixi iaj fzjw per annum, t or par ticulars, address Turnbull Brothers. Pub. Ushers, Baltimore. Aid. 8END 25 CENTS FOR THE ADVERTISERS A book of 128 pages, showing how, when and where to advertise, and containing a list of nearly 3,000 newspapers, with much other in formation of interest to advertisers. Ad dress GEO P ROWELL, A CO, Publishers. 41 Park Row, New York. GEO. P. HOWELL & CO S AMERICAN A book of 600 nes, with editors' and pub ate of estallshment. sire. iisners' names politics, subscription price and circulation oi an newspapei ers in lh le United btalcs and Dominion of Canada. PRICE, FIVE DOLLARS, by mall. Address publishers, No. 11 Park Row N Y BARBER SROP. IOE TURNER wishes to inform his custo- mers and public generally, that he is now prepared to do all kind of work In his Hue. and would respectfully request a continua tion of the patronage which has heretofore been so liberally bestowed upon him. Jan 16 tf . aw F. A. SHTJTTK No. 3 AND 5 GRANITE Rofr, 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. mavl5 BUILDING LOT: O NE ot thinnest BUILDING LOTS in the city, situated on the East tide of Third strcet between Muiberry and Walnut, CO by 169 feet, Tor sale. Apply to CRONLY & MORRIS, Real Estate Agents. 233-tf Feb 17 FOR SALE. LOT on the corner of Sixth and Church Streets, 60 by 90 feet, for sale cheap. Apply to JAMES & DROWN, Real Estate Aztnts. 233-U Feb IT geraniums, bedding plants, glauolu. etc! Bend a stamp for Dreer's Garden Calendar. GAZETTE lEWSPiFE DIRECTORY (