V AX AX . v V' VOL. VI. WILMINGTON. NO. 303 ' i-ubi! every afternoon except Sunday. Ju r CAN AD A.Y.... Business Manager Jl UVSN Editor ,)nc yr, iu advance 5 UO , 3 00 giI moult?, in advance advance 1 50 Three moutns, in One moatb, in advance 50 riT-A'.l business letters should be ad- j to the Business Manager, ana an communications or matters relating to the editorial department to the Editor. Correspondence solicited from our friends miS -part of tbc Statc' n l0picS 0f EenC r4 interest. Political news and reports ol crops are especially desirable. neuadveTitisements " "llerciiandLse Brokerage Office, rri I line of simples constantly on baud T frVx'n importers and manufacturers in Nortlu-rn markets. ill description of merchandise, orders Mj bid solicited and telegraphed promptly. Mon-handie Innight and sold In this ,,rk. t orders from buyers solicited, and Smpl left by sellers will have prompt at tention. Time as well as cash purch;ises negotiated. -t.tli r vim wimi 10 ouy or vn, tuiiiiuuin rtl irwiy. :uld oflcU wJlu your local Broker. .IAS. T. PJrTTKWAY. Mcieluindi.se and Produce Droker. dec JJ V. II. -DART LirriTT'S BUILDING, SOUTH FltONT ST., WILMINGTON, 1ST. C. Plflffltcr Steam anfl Gas Filler) and dealer in Wrought and (Galvanized Iron l'ipu?9 Brass Cocks, Valves, Has Fixtures, and all descriptions of FITTINGS FOR STEAM, WATER AND GAS. Particular attention paid to tilting up COTTON MILLS, with steam, Gas and Water. o nov li US-tf INSURANCE. I IKK AND FIRE INSURANCE CAN P.B effected at the lowest current rates in tho following responsible Companies, on ap plication to NKW'-YOKK LIFE INSURANCE com fa n v, a HKt t i-s jjv-xw.ouo J. A. JJYKNE. Ocn'l Ins. AgU, IMTKKI AIj FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, of Loudon, Assett-s $y,"Ml,0UO, Gold ORKAT WESTERN fire insur ance COMPANY, New Orleans, Assails. r.on FAKMVILLK fire INSURANCE and BAAKINU COMPANY of Va., assets JoUO.000 RYRNE A KEEN AN, Oen'l Insurance Agents. Offlce Chamber of Commerce, up stairs, Wilmiugtou, N. C. an 15 77-Iy 5 ip it OUR EXTRA FAMILY FLOUR H STII.Lahcul of any other on the market 1 Our Pearl Hominy cannot be surpassed! Always on hand at the Mill aud Depository Crackctl Corn, Corn, Bolted Meal, Peas and Pea Meal, Oats, Shorts and Bran. All goods sold drayed free. All u;s returned in good order will be coined at cowt on next bill. ALEX. OLDHAM, Proprietor. ert?7 113 a. li. MAisrjsriisro COMMISSION MERCHANT, AND DEALER IN Groceries, Proyisions, Dry Clothing, &c. &c, Goods No. w and 24 North WaU-r Street, WILMINGTON, N. C. Consigumenls and Cash O.ders Solicited 3 151-ly THOMAS CONNOR R, ROOM E. corner of Mulberry and Nutt 8t. on hand the best quality of Sega i 157-ly DRESS MAKING. I :vv OPENED A STOriE ON Second Um'"1" Market and Pock street, where Bonn ,'rvParl to make Dresses and trim neu at the shortest possible notice. MRS. S. F. WACOTT. i:eVrflnea,,,orlnicllt of Millinery and Ho- CALL AND EXAMINE. MRS. 8. F. WALCOTT. iili5" Goods and Ladles' Hats for 1 cheap. R 3 X 1 I MISCELLANEOUS. FARMING LAND. 750 ACRES OF FARMING AND WOOD LAND In Brunswick County, for Sale or Exchange for' City Properly, . Tbc Laud is situated on the South side of Town Ureck, about one and a half miles from Lower Town Creek bridge. j 75 Aores . Arc all ready for planting. lour hundred loads ot trood stable manure and compost are on the Land. The FarmiDtf Land is already ditched and fenced. It is good for Cotton, Com, Peas, Potatoes and Wheat, lias a splendid clay foundation. 500 O-retpe Vines, Set cot last year, will bear this Summer. 600 Apple Trees, also 600 Peaeh Trees, Of the finest qualities about three years old set out lafct year, are in fine con dition. THE WOOD LAND About 075 acres, is of the best in the State. There are about 3,000 cords of wood on the Land, and the farthest not to haul more than half a mile. The Land fronts about three miles 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 eighteen inchea of the surface. The iarming utensils, including Plows Hoes, Harness, &c, will also be sold. Forty barrels of Corn and a very good lot of Fodder now at the Farm. One four room dwelling bouse, a store, also a barn and stables, are on the pre mises. The buildings are all new. Will sell or exchange for city pro perty. Apply to CRONLY & MORRIS, Auctioneers and Real Estate Agents. feb 17 . 233 tf YOUR MONEY. You Can save money by buying your ROOTS AND SHOES oU NORTH FRONT STREET, LARGE STOCK, BEST ASSORTMENT. AND LOW PRICES G R. FRENCH & SON, 29 Nortti Front street march 10 251 "1 Repository of Fashion, Pleasure and Instruction." HARPER BAZAR. NOTICES OF THE PRESS. The Bazar is edited with a contribution of tact and talent that we seldom find in any journal , and the journal itself is the organ of the great world ol fashion. Boston Trav eller. , I The Bazar commends itself to every mem ber of the household to the children by droll and pretty pictures, to the young la dies by its fashion plates in endless variety, to the provident matron by its patterns for the children's clothes, 1o patertammas by its tasteful designs for embroidered slippers and luxurious dressing gowns. But the reading matter of the Bazar is uniformly of great excellence. The paper has acquired a wide popularity for the fireside CBjoyment it affords. -V x Jvcnwg ivsc SUBSCRIPTIONS 187 terms : - Harper's Bazar, one year $4 00 An p-rtra codv ol cither the Magazine, Weekly or Bazar will be supplied gratis lor every club of five subscribers at $4 each, in one remittance; or six copies for f20, with out extra copy. Subscriptions to Harpers Magazine, Weekly, and Bazar, to one address lor one year, f 10; or two of Harpers Periodicals 10 one address lor one year 17. Back numbers can be supplied at any time. The live volumes ol Harper's Bazar, for the years 1S63, '69, '70, 'ft J?"41? bound in green morocco cloth, will be sent hv r-rnress. lrelirni prepaiu, ioi J r - " - - j t Tlio wonrt totoaU a year, which must be paid at the subscri ber's post office. Address HARPER & BROTHERS, New York. april 11 j 279 J UPERIOR COURT CLERM and 8her- O.lfiT Blanks. For sale by let St. 8 G HALL rx- t A I Tl nTTTAKiiAN riii5 utoi-ua- - MISCELLANEOUS. iSS'X'AJ3X.ISai3I 1848. FIRM- I. Kali n "vv cilc r (Late Green wald & Co..) WHOLESALE DEALER W Wines, Brandies, Gins, Whiskies and Scgars. NO. 10 SOUTH WATER ST., Respectfully 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 hand 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. H. VOLLERs ADRIAN & VOLLERS. WIIOLESALK DEALERS IN Groceries and Liquors, Importers of German and Havana Cigars, AND CoirLmissioii Morcliant South-East Corner Dock and Front Street. WILMINGTON, N. C Having the largest and best assorted Stock of Groceries and Liquors in the City, Dealers will rind it to their interest to give us a call before buying elsewhere. may 17-tf 1873. Furniture & uarpet i8?3v WAREHOUSE. THE people of the Carolinas now have at home one of the lanrest Furniture and Carpet Warehouses in the country, They can select in person from one of the largest 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. iao 9. 200 tl II. Whole MARCUS, saleUealer IN LIQUORS, TOBACCO & SEGARS, L7 North Water Street, WILMINGTON, N. C, r. S. A full supply of Ale and Lager Beer in Half nnd Onartcr Barrels. Families supplied with Bottled Ale and Lager Beer, feb 3 221-tf J. S. TOPHAM & CO.. No. 8 South Front Street, WlIiJIIiTWTOTV, N. ., MANUFACTURERS AND Wholesale and Retail Dealers in SADDLES, HARNESS, TRUNKS & TRVAELING BAGS Collars, Dames, Trace Cnains, Whips, Spurs, Dog Collars, Saddle Cloths, Woolen & Linen Horse Covers Fly Nets, Feather Dusters, Axle Grease, Bridles, of all kinds, Sad dlery Hard ware, &c. SECOND HANI' I1AKW1SSS, SADDLES, REINS, &c CHEAP FOR CASH. June 7 i-iy New SStore I Old Groocls GREENEWALD & CO, NO. 7 MARKET STREET, ' WHOLESALE DEALERS IN uquoRS. WINES, BRANDIES, WHISKIES GINS, &c &c, and all kinds of Fancy Liquors, which we will offer to the trade on the most reasonable terns, as we are receiving ments of the best goods in the country. ja-Please call before making your purchases. Jan 14 .. j ... 166-tf rAUlSTaATAi BLANKS A full XYX on hand, and for sale III!) OLD GOODS. J RAIL ROADS. f ilmimton, Charlotte & Mietfori i Rail T3,oad Line. Eastern Division : New Schedule. 1873 Going West. 1873 J Epfllpl , STATIONS. PASSENGER FREIGHT. Leave Wilmington . . . 8.00 a m 6.00 am Abbottsburg... 1L16 11,45" " Lumberton .... 12.30 p m. 2.05 r m " Shoe Heel 1.54 " 5.00 ' ... " Laurinburg. . ; 2.39 " 6.00 a m " Bockingham... 4.03 .... Arrive at Lilesville.t.f 4.45 " 10.00 Going East. STATIONS. j PASSES Gfill FREIGHT, Leave Lilesville . . . ; . . Rockinffham . . . 7.40 AM 8:36 " 10.30 " 10.55 " 12.20 p m 1.26 " 4.35 " 12.00 m " Laurinburg " Shoe Heel 5.00 am 5.55 " 9.50 " 12.C5 p m 5.00 , 44 Lumberton 44 Abbottsburg.. Arrive at Wilmington. Dlkner, 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. No Trains on Sunday. Two Special Freight Trains for Ton Timber, run irreg ularly. Express Freight Cars accompany each Fassenger Train. ia Western Division. STATIONS PASSENGER FREIGHT. 8.00 A M a 10 43 44 L2.07 Leave Charlotte . I.inpnltifni RETURNING. Lcavo Buffalo.... 44 Lincolnton...., Arrive at Charlotte. . . V. Q. JOHNSON, Assistant Supt. iauU 1.07 p m 2.41 4 5.14 44 S. L. FREMONT, Gen. Supt. 199 Wilmington, Columbia & Au gusta II. R. Company. i Gnw. Superintendent's Office, ) Wilmington, N. C, Oct. 7, 1872. f llEHHTfeS CHANGE OF SCHEDULE. rpHE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE WILL X 140 into ellect at 3:25 A. M., Monday, 7th 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 7.4J P. M Leavo Anerusta 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- i DAYS EXCEPTED.) Leave Wilmington 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 Leavo Augusta 5:50 P. M Arrive at Columbia 10:20 P. M Arrive at Florence 2: 1 2 A. M Arrive at Wilmington 8:00 A. M JAMES ANDERSON, Gen'l Sup't. oct 9 123-tl Wilmington & Weldon it. R. Company. Offirics General Superintends jjt, WttfMiNGTON, N. C, June 8, 1872. t CHANGE OF SCHEDULE. N AND AFTER JUNE 10th INSTANT, I PASSENGER TRAINS on the Wil mington and Weldon Railroad will run a follows : MAIL TRAIN. Leavo Union Depot daily (Sun days excepted) At o:uo a. si Arrive at Goldsboro 12:11 P. M Rocky Mount ..... 2:11 1'. M Weldon 3:50 M Leave Weldon daily (Sundays excepted) . At 9:15 A: M Arrive at Rocky Mount 1 1:07 A. M Goldsboro 1:16 P. M Union Depot 5:30 P. M EXPRESS TRAIN. Leave 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 :5S P. M Geldsboro 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 conHecte only with Acquia Creek route. PULLMAN'S PAiACJS SLEEPING CARS ON TMlo TttAia. FREIGHT TRAINS will leave Wiiming ton tri-weekly at 6.00 A. M., and arrive at 1.40 P.M. EXPRESS FREIGHT TRAIN8 will leave Wilmington daily (Sundays excepted) at 5:45 P. M., and arrive at 4:30 P. M. JOHN F. DIVINE, . : General Superintendent. JuneS PABKEK fc TAYLOR! Successors to a! h. neff, Manufacturers and dealers In HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS, Guns, Stoves, Lanterns, Kerosene, Oil Tin i and Sheet Iron Ware. Roofing done at short notice I Agents for Fairbank's Scales. ; ! No. ; 19 Front Street, VrZXXllNGTOKm 2f C. i. Richmond and Danville Rail Road. North Carolina il! vision And. Salem Branch. Condensed Time Table. In effect on and after Sunday Sept 23d, 1873 GOING NORTH. STATIONS. j MAIL. EXPRESS. Leave Charlotte 7.10 p. m 6.25 A. m. 44 Concord. 8.21 44 7.28 44 ; 44 Salisbury 9.50 44 8.34 44 44 Lexington....; 10.51 4 9.23 . 44 High Point.... 11.58 44 10.17 41 Arriveit Greensboro' 12.50 a. m 11.00 ' 44 Leave Greensboro' .. . 1.45 44 11.10 Co. Shops ..... 3.36 44 12.20 P.M. 44 Hillsboro' 4.53 44 44 Raleigh;.. 8.05 4 Arrive at Goldsboro'. 11.05 a. m GOING 8QUTH. STATIONS. MAIL. EXPRESS. Leaye Goldsboro' .... 4.00 p. m 44 Raleigh 7.45 44 44 Hillsboro' .... 10.21 44 , 44 Co. Shops .... 12.05 A. m 2.15 p. m. Arrive at Greensboro 1.30 14 3.30 44 Leave Greensboro' .. . 2.15 4 4.00 44 High Point.... 3.04 44 4.43 44 44 Lexington 4.02 4 5.33 44 44 Salisbury 4.57 44 6.22 44 44 Concord 6.10 44 7.08 44 Arrive at Charlotte . . 7.20 a. m 8.30 p. 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 ol tickets same as other routes. s Mail trains daily, both ways, over entire length of Road. Express daily between Company Bhops and Charlotte, (Sundays excepted.) All passenger trains connect at Greens boro with trains to and lrom Richmond. Pullman Palace Cars on all night trains between Charlotte ?vi Richmond, without change.) SALEM BRANCH, On and alter March 2d, 18T3. a mixad Pas senger and Freight Train will be run daily, (Sundays excepted,) on the N. W. N. C. R. R., as follows : Leave Grcensbory 3:40 P M Arrive at Kernersville. 5:10 P M Leave Kernersville 9:00 A M Arrive at Greensboro 10:30 AM S. E. ALLEN, General Ticket Agent. W. H. GREEN, Master Transportation, march 5 194 OFFICKPK TKllSBTJIfG R. R. CO. May, 31st, 1872. ON AND AFTER JUNE 3RD, THE trains will mn as follows? LEAVE WELDON. Express Train 7:30 p. m. Mail Train 3:25 p. m. ARRIVE AT PETERSBURG. Express' 10:50 p. m. Mail 7:00 p. m. LEAVE PETERSBURG. Mail 6:30 a. m. Express 8:50 p. m. ARRIVE AT WELDON. Mail Express 9:40 a. m. 6:50 p. m. 8:00 a. in. 8:00 p. m. 3:00 p. ml 2:20 a. m. FREIGHT TRAINS. Leave Petersburg , Leave Weldon Arrive at Welden Arrive at Petersburg GASTON TRAINS. Leave Petersburg 6:00 a. m. Leave Gaston 1:15 p. m Arrive at Gaston 12:50 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, je 5-tf Eneineer and General Manaeer. STREET RAILWAY. HEW SCHEDULE. N AND AFTER THIS DATE, the follow- v ing schedule will be run on the Street Railway. Cars will leave corner of Red Cross and Front streets, for the Union Depot, at 2:40 A M., daily, to meet the Southern train, stop- Eing at the various Hotels and Boarding ouses on the route, leaving the depot on the arrival of the Northern train. Will leave corner f Front and Red Cross streets at 7:30 A. M., for Union Depot, in order to connect with the Northern bound train, making the usual stoppages at the Ho tels and Boarding Houses, leaving Union Depot on the arrival of the Southern train. In the evening will leave corner of Front and Red Cross streets at 5 P. M., making the usual stoppages, leaving the Union De- pot on the arrival of the riortnern train. Will leave the corner of Red Cress and Front at 10:00 P. M., to meet the Southern train. Regular 8 chedttue During the day tiie cars will run from 6:30 A. M., until 8 P. M., allowing 15 minutes between each turnout, nnbI1 onecar wnibe run until 11:30 P.M. and for tne runner accommoaawon oi tne each day DANIEL KLEIN. June 146-tf IT. A. SHUTTE No. 3 AND 5 GRANITE ROW, Dealer In FURNITURE, MATTRESSES, WINDOW SHADES, PAPER HANGINGS) PICTURE FRAMES, CORDS, TASSELS, FRINGES, &c.,&e. 1 Having Just receired a subpiy of FUfnituro, lam prepared to give". the public as good bargains as can be had in the city. please call and examine . AGENTS! A BARE CHANCE; We will pay all Agent $40 per week In ch who wiU engare with us at once. Krcry thlng furnished and expense! paid. Addrea A. COULTER A CO Charlotte, MichTv SEEDS VEGETABLE AND FLOWER Plant, roses. dAhlla, fuchilaa, geraniums, bedding planU, gladlolu. etc! SgPJi a stamp for Dreer's Garden Calendar, . 168 pages Illustrated, with Practical dlrec- PhTladeter1;DrC;r' 714 dhcrtnut 8trcct' $1000 REVA no. For anv casa of rtllml Bleeding. Itchtnr or 111. eerated Plica that rv Ring's Pile Remedy fails to cure. It Is prepared ex pressly to euro the Mies. all druggist,, raff iiSS' 00141 by $5 tfl $20 AAAil t te?' you.ng r ?1L maJt0 more money free. iC " .wc. nuy uiiug eise. l'articniars Address u Htm son A Co. Portland. M WANTED We wish to enraee thA KPrvinr t . on reliable. Ii7irpt r.V city, town and county In the Soutlu lJur ness agreeable and strlcUy.legltlmato, yield ing from L500 to r2,600 per annum? For' tTJ?. ucuiars, address Turnlrall ltmtiior . Ushers. BalUmorcMd. ' SEND 25 CENTS FOR THE whSSft1?8 pft?e8 sno,wlnff how, wheh and Sirvertlse- and containing a list of nearly s.ooo newsnArtfra with -...i. i iormation of inlrAmt -. aivrnc.n. GEO. P. BOWELL A CO'fl AMEltlCAN A book of 600 pages, with editors' and imb. nsners' names, 8, date of cstalishmcnt. politics, subscription price and circulation of all newspapers in th iTnifi J;. i dominion of Canada. PRICE, FIVE DOLLARS, RowN Addre8S Publishers, No. 41 Park BARBER SIIOF. mers and public generally, that ho is now prepared to do all kind of work in hlslinc, and would respectfully request acontlnua.' tion 6f the patronage which- has heretofore been so liberally bestowed upon him. Janietf 200 Vol. VII 1873. THE PEOPLE'S MAGAZINE. Edited by Edward E.UaU. The enlarged resources placed In tho hands of tho OLD AND NEW, by the pub lie and by the proprietors, cnablo them to announce a volume of wider intcrcit than they have ever published. Mrs Greenougfc Story, Pytltonia, and Mr Hale's Story, Ups andDovsm. will be continaed and completed in this volume. A series of short stories by Miss MercditM Mrs Stowe, Mrs Whitney Miss Hale, Mr Perlinst Mr Loring, and others, has been engaged. Mr Martineau's scries will be continued in papers on The Church and its Exclusive Claims, Scripture and the Limits of its Au thority, God in Humanity, tc. The series of articles on Political 8cicncc by gentlemen of recognized ability, will comprise papers on Railroads, Servants or Masters ? The Ballot in England Land The Law of Maritime Jurisdiction ; Tho In dian Question ; The Suffrage of Women ; Equal Taxation; Tariffs and Protection What the New Administrate Labor and Wages Question. The subjects of critical interest in NATURAL HISTORY AND PIIXLOSOPH Y will be illustrated by different gentlemen eminent in their lines of research. We shall soon have the pleasure of priming paper, among others, by Prof. Lesley. Mr Dall, Dr Gray, and President Hill. THE EXAMINER is not confined to tho review of the publi cations of a few houses, but attempts to give some account ot the more Important issues from the French, German and Eng lisn press, as well as our own. THE RECORD OF PROGRESS describes the substantial advance which tho world has made, in whatever direction or in whatever region, with special reference to improvements in domcatic life which may Ka a4avj..1 r . I Uv aiwuipmu 111 AulCriCA. The magazine will be under tho editorial charge of Edwabq e. Haie. who will have wider assistaacc than heretofore in the man agement of its Journal department GIVEN AWAY ! The beautiful Chromolith 11 CONFI DENCE," by Uammitt Billikos, Is pre- Bcuhcu vo cTery nenewai ana wew tJubscrl r w"kjl,u ahl EVV" lor 1873 at fl (Xh or at U 25 the Ohromolith wlU bo furnlshcti hasorney mounted, ready for framing. Subscriptions received by .all book and Newsdealers at Publishers' rates. ROBERTS BROTHERS Publishers. No. 143 Washington St., Boston. BUILDING LOT. fHE ot the finest BUILDING LOTS In the city, situated on the East side of Third Street, between Mulberry snd Walnut, 00 by 105 feet, for sale. Apply to CRONLY & MORRIS. Real EUto Agents. 2 233-tf Feb 17 FOR SAEE. LOT on the corner oi Siith and Church 8trceU, 60 by 90 fwet, for sale cheap. . Real Estate Agent, ADVEETISEES GAZETTE 1WSP1PE DIICTOM Feb IT MRS. a F. WALCOTT, Z3-3m VV for tale IS O HALL feb 25 8 G HALL.