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WILMINGTON, N. C, MONDAY, JUNE 16, 1873
(Tijc (f ucniit0 Post.
- . -! . .1 . very afternoon except Sunday.
. 'J p CANADA Y .... Business Manager
J.ric MANN Editor
Subscription.
r, in advance 5 UO
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msi-ondcnce solicited from our friends
jort3 of the State, on topics of gene
" torc5t. Political news and reports ol
..H4 arc especially desirable.
SEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Merchandise Brokerage Office,
.., ;,r ,,f samples constantly on hand
F '-.' unprt rs and mauulacturcrs iu
i M-riptious t merchandise, orders
t o.d' Mjiu ilcU mm iciegiai'iicv iiuuijn.j j .
...:;.u..li- Huu'ht and In this
-L-.r onlrr t'rmu buyers solicited, and
,t) S It'll X-l 4iV 'lVJ.iri. !-
- , w il a- ra-h purchases negotiated,
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In r VMM WlMI l 'U. UI Kill, wiimuuui-
' .i in. iv. and often with your local
- i r' i vs T PKTTKWAY.
1 Produce Uroker.
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W. II. DAHT
UPIUTT'S BUIIjDUVtt,
SOUTH FRONT ST.,
WILMINGTON, IsT. C.
pimter Steam and Gas Fitter?
and dealer in
Wronsht and (inlvanizcd Iron Pipes,
BraH Cock, Valves, Jas Fixtures,
audall descriptions of
FITTINGS FOR STEAM, WATER
AINU uiio.
r. , ir atteutiou paid to littin- ui o
COTTON MILLS,
wilii hleaiu, Uas and Water.
. ,. i US-ti
INSURANCE.
I IKK M KIUK INSURANCE CAN HE
li . .........I ii,.. i.iu-cMt rurri'iit rates iu the
'.liowciK ri'-iii-ible Companies, on ap-
l'.itJtl to
U-vi.- Mr.-k- i . i v V. IN'stTRANCE
' mUI'A.N V. Actt-K 2n.O0O,U00
J. A. ItYUNK. (icn l In. Agt.,
IMTKRIAL FIKK INSURANCE
AiPis'Y if l.niuliin Asetts
' S!,um.0Ji, Gold
uF;' VT WKTKIIN" KIRK IN-SUK-iv,i:
i iiMI'ANY. New Orleans.
HKMVil.LK KIKK INSURANCE AND
BA.VK1NG CO.Ml'AM ol V a., assets
HYHNK A KEEN AN,
lit-n l Insurance Atrcnts.
Chamber of Commerce-, up stairs,
W'ilmluirtou. N. i
-t is 44-ly
Tfrri 5 ' flOUR U,,
I
4Jj
H'R EXTRA FAMILY FLOUR
"Tli r. aiioa.i nf.mv isor on 1 lio market
"r.r Pearl Hominy cannot be surpassed'
-'sou baud at the Mill and Deposiiory
ickcd Corn,
Com, Bolted Meal,
Peas and Pea Meal,
Oats, Shorts and Uran.
i" goods sold drajed free.
1 a-s retumctl In pod order will bo
Hai 1 .....
w i cost on next imii.
ALEX. OLDHAM, Proprietor.
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Hi
II. MANNING
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
AND DEALER IN
Proyisions. Dry Goods
ClolMnj, &c. &c,
V -Z ani North Water Street,
WILMINGTON, N. C.
i:guoieuts and Cash Orders Solicited
:T3 lM-ly
TUOMAS CONNOR
QAR ROOM
x- K. cornetof Mulberry and Nutt Sts.
on hand the beat quality of Segai
157-ly
KKEU cc TAYLOR
Successors to
A. II. NEFF,
rti1,1!1101111"6" and dealers In
W V h BURNISHING GOODS,
" CtOVe. Iln turn a r.rnanna nil T
fcloe. Lanterns, Kerosene, Oil Tin
-uu oneei iron ware.
S done at short notice
Agenu for Falrbank'a Scales.
v t . 1W riont street,
-0;y Kington, n. c.
w 150-ly
MISCELLANEOUS.
TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE.
BARGAINS! BARGAINS!
SOL. BEAU & BROS.,
OFFER TO THE PUBLIC
The rcatcat bargains of tbe Season,
consisting: of
The Rest Ready MadeS
C31otIiinj
Vi tij 1I a tl c Catsimcrc
Suits
ALL LLNEN SUITS,
CLOTH SUITS,
The Largest Variety iu the City.
SILK,
FELT aDd
PANAMA
II A T S,
Uostou and Philadelphia niai'u SHOES
and GAITERS, of all descriptions.
SHIRTS,
From the fines to the Cheapest.
NOTIONS fc HOSIERY,
At reuueca prices.
Of every description. ;
SADDLES fc KUIDIiEs,
At lowest prices in the State.
sol,, su: U & BROS.,
20 Market St.
may 17 310 tf
FARMING
.A. in- i
750 ACRES
OF FARMING AND WOOD LAND
In Brunswick County, for Sale or
Exchange for City Property,
The Land is situated cm tho South
side of Town Creek, about one and a
half milc3 from Lowcr 'lown rceK
unujie.
75 Acres
Aro all ready for planting.
Tour hundred loads ot cruod stable
manure and compost are on the Land.
The Fanning Land Lj already ditched
and fenced.
It ia good for Cotton, Corn. PcaS,
Potatoes and Wheat. Has a splendid
clay foundation.
500 Grape Vines,
Set out last year, -will bear this Sum mcr.
600 Apple Trees, also 600 Pnaci
Trees,
Of the finest dualities about three ye ar&
.1 J n In r( T-ini- o -n ?n lino Cl T
dition.
THE WOOD LAND
About 675 acres, is of the best in the
State.
There arc 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 mile.'; on
Town Creek and Daws1 creek, and has
four good landings.
One of the finest marl beds in the
State Is on the Land, within eighteen
inches of the surface.
The tannine utensils, including Plows
Hoes, Harness, &c, will also be sold,
Fortv barrels of Cora and a vory c od
lot of Fodder now at the Farm.
One four room d weiring house. asto re,
also a barn and stables, are on tbe p. re
mises. The buildings are all Dew.
Will sell or exchange lor city pro
perty. Apply to
CRONLY & MORRIS,
Auctioneers and Real Estate Agents,
feb 17 233-tf
SUPERIOR COURT CLERK and She r-
UT Blanks. For sale by
Jet
S G HALL
WARRANTTEfi DEEDS- On hand aft d
for sale
feb 25 S G DLb
MISCELLANEOUS.
ESTABLISHED 1845.
OLD FIRM OLD !
X. Kahnweiler,
(Late Greenwald & Co.,)
WHOLESALE DEALER IN
Wines, .Brandies, Gins, Whiskies
and Segars.
NO. 10 SOUTH WATER ST
Eespectfully Informs his numerous custom
ers that he has opened the largest and best
stock of Pure Ldquors 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.
K- SEGARS A SPECIALITY
oct7 121-iy
A. ADRIAN.
H. VOLLERS
ADRIAN & VOLLERS.
WHOLEC 4. LB DEALERS IN
Groceries and Liiquors,
Importers of German and Havana Cigars,
A'ND
Commission Merchant
South-East Corner Dock and Front
Street; v
WILMINGTON, N. C.
Having the largest and best assorted Stock
of Groceries and Liquors in the City, Dealers
will find it to their Interest to give us a call
before buying elsewhere.
mav 17-tf '
II. MARCUS,
Wholesale Dealer
IN
LIQUORS, TOBACCO & SEGARS,
PRINCESS ST., ABOVE FIRST
NA Tl ONAL BANK,
WILMINGTON, N. C,
P. S. A full supply of Ale and Lager Beer
in Half and Quarter Barrels.
Families supplied with Bottled Ale and
rBeer- 221-tf
1873. Furniture & uarDBt wis.
WAREHOUSE.
THE people of the Carolinas now have at
borne one of the largest 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.
ian 9
200tf
J. S. TOPHAM & CO..
No. 8 South Front Street,
WlIZSIIIVGTOIV, N. C,
j
MANUFACTURERS AND
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
SADDLES, HARNESS,
TRUNKS & TRVAKLING BAGS
Collars, Hames, Trace Chains, Whips,
Sp.nrs, Dog Collars, 8addle Cloths,
tyrolcn & Linen Horse Coyerg
F?y Nets, Feather Dusters,
.t Vxle Grease, Bridles,
of all kinds, Sad
dlery Hard
ware, &c.
L ? O ,
SECOND ilANP HARNESS,
SADDLES', REINS, & c .
CHEAP TOR CASH.
June 7
1-ly
F. A. SHUTTE
Ho. 3 AND 5 GRANITE ROW,
Dealer In
FURNITURE, HATTKESSES,
WINDOW SHADES,
PAPER HANGINGS, PICTURE
FRAMES, CORDS,
TASSELS, FRINGES, &c., &o.
Having just received a supply of Furniture,
lam prepared to give: the public as good
bargains as can be had in the city.
please call and examine.
mavl5 '
UTAGISTRATES BLANKS A full line
GOODS.
4 --Si
r . '
lfX on hand, ana ior sue
RAIL ROADS.
Wilmington & Wcldon R. R.
Company.
OlTICI GKKXBiX SrPZBIHTSlTDXHT, 1
WrUKTHGTOir, N. C, Jane 14, 1878. 1
CHANGE OF SCHEDULE.
ON AND AFTER JUNE 15th INSTANT,
PASSENGER TRAINS on the Wil
mington and Weldon Railroad will ran as
follows:
MAIL TRAIN.
Leave Union Depot daily (Sun
days excepted) At 8: 15 A. M
Arrive at Goldsboro 12:11 P. M
Rocky Mount 3:11 P. M
Weldon.... 3:50?. M
Leave Weldon daily (Sundave
excepted) At 9;30 A: M
Arrive at Rocky Mount 11:20 A. M
Goldboro........ 1:16 P. M
Union Depot 5:45 P. M
EXPRESSTRAIN.
Leave Union Depot daily. . .At 5:35 P. M
Arrive at Goldsboro , 9:05 A. M
Rocky Mount 11:34 A. M
Weldon 1:20 A. M
Leave Weldon daily 6:25 P. M
Arrive at Rocky Mount 8:11 P. M
Geldsboro. 10:20 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 0.00 A. M., and arrive at
1.40 P. M.
EXPRESS FREIGHT TRAINS will leave
Wilmington daily (Sundays excepted) at
6:00 P. M., and arrive at 4:00 P. M.
JOHN F. DIVINE,
General Superintendent.
June 14 23-tf
Carolina Central Railway Company.
WILMINGTON, N. C, )
May 14, 1873. S
SCHEDULE.
PASSENGER TRAINS
LEAVE WILMINGTON DAILY (Ex
cept Sundays) at, 8:00 AM
Arrive at Wadesboro at 5:25 P M
Leave Wadesboro at 7:10 A M
Arrive at Wilmington at 4:35 P M
FREIGHT TRAINS.
Leave Wilmington daily (except
Sundays) 6:00 A M
Arrive at Laurinburg at 5:30 P M
Leave Laurinburg at 5:00 A M
Arrive at Wilmington at 5.30 P M
PASSENGER TRAINS.
T.eavp. Charlotte dailv. Sundavs
excepted, at 8.00 AM
Arrive at Buffalo at. 12.00 M
Leave Buffalo at 1.C0 P M
Arrive at Charlotte at 5.15 PM
Irregular Lumber and Timber Trains run
on both portions of the Koad as the busi
ness requires.
A Daily Stage will soon run in connection
with the trains on both ends of this Rail-
way.
S. L. FREMONT,
Chief Engineer and Sup't.
may 19
NATIONAL HOTEL,
R. JONES, Proprietor,
The only first class Hotel in
WILMINGTON, N. C.
and after this date, the rate for TRAN
SIENT BOARD will be S3 and ?2 per day,
according to location of Rooms.
June 4 11-tf
R. F. W. LQPER.
LOPER &
N A V A L
I. DOUGHTEN
DOUGHTEN,
STORES
AND SOUTHERN PRODUCTS,
NO. 55 NORTH FRONT STREET,
Philadelphia, Pa.
OrHpra frr Tnrrvfvnt.infi Casks solicited and
promptly filled at lowest market price.
marcn s v-u
Philadelphia and Southern Mail
Steamship Line.
rpHE FIRST CLASS STEAM Eltfe
PIONEER, 825 TONS
Captain JOHN WAKELEY,
T0NAWANDA, 850 TONS,
Captain C. C. WIXTBANKS.
form a weekly line, and sail alternately from
Philadelphia and Wilmington every lues,
day morning, at 6 o'clock.
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING
Given to New York, Boston, Providence,
Fall River, Portland and all points in the
New England States, at as low rates as by
an 3' other route. Also to Liverpool, London,
Antwerp, Bremen, Hamburg, Amsterdam,
and all points on the continent and east coast
of England.
Through rates "from Philadelphia to all
points in North Carolina, South Carolina.
Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi
and Tennessee, at as low rates as by compe
ting lines.
For Freight engagements, and rates apply
to WORTH A WORTH, Agents,
Wilmington, N. C.
J. M. FoKSHE, Superintendent.
Or to
WM. L. JAMES, General Agent, 257 and
239 Dock Street, Philadelphia.
June 6 frtf
RAIL ROADS.
Piedmont Air-Line Railway.
Richmond and Danville, Richmond and
Danville R. W., N. Division, and
North Western N. C. R. W.
Condensed Time Table.
In effect on and after Sunday, Mai 11,
1873.
GOING NORTH.
STATIONS.
HAIL.
XXTRBSS.
Leave Charlotte .'. . .
7.10 P. if
9.50
6.25 A. M.
Salisbury . .
44 Greensboro. . : .
" Danville
Burkville
Arrive at Richmond..
8.34
11.10
1.52 p. M
6.f0 "
9.S0 V
1.4U M
4.32 "
9.44 "
1)3.45 p. M
GOING SOUTH.
STATIONS.
KXPBBSS.
Leave Richmond
" BurkviUe
" Danville
41 Greensboro...
44 Solisbury
Arrive at Charlotte. .
2.30 p. h
5.55 44
10.41 14
2.15 A. M
4.57 44
7.27 44
5.10 A. Mi
8.28 44
12.75 p. m.
4.00
6.22 44
a30
GOING WEST.
STATIONS.
MAIL.
BBS
Leave Greensboro . . .
4f Co. Shops ....
44 Hillsboro'
44 Raleigh
Arrive at Goldsboro' .
1.45.
3.36
4.53
?3.05
11.0s
10.21 A if;
tt
arl2.20i-M
it
GOING WEST.
STATIONS.
MAIL.
BXPRBSS
Leaye Goldsboro
44 Raleigh
44 Hillsboro
44 Co. Shops
Arrive at Greensboro
4.00 P. M
7.45 44
10.21 44
12.05 44
1.30 44
2.13 P. M.
3.30 44
SALEM BRANCH,
On and alter March 2d, 1873, a mixad Pas
senger and Freight Train will be run daily,
(Sundays excepted,) on the N. W. N. C. R.
R.. as follows :
Leave Greensboro . .3:40 P M
Arrive at Kernersville 5:10 P M
Leave Kernersville 9:00 A M
Arrive at Greensboro 10:30 A M
Passenger train leaveing Raleigh at 7:45
if M. connects at Greensboro witn ixorinern
bound train; making the quickest time to
all Northern cities. Price of tickets same
as other, routes.
Trains to and from Points East of Greens
boro connect at Greensboro with Mail
Trains to or from points North or South.
Mail trains daily, both ways, over entire
length of Road. Express daily between
Company Shopb and Charlotte, (Sundays
excepted.)
Pullman Palace Cars on all night trains
between Charlotte Ri?d Richmond, (.without
change.)
For iurther information address
S. E. ALLEN,
General Ticket Agent.
Greensboro, N. C.
T. M. R. TALCOTT,
Engineer andGen'l Spuerintcndant.
may 24 3
OFFICE PeTKBSBUBQ R. R. Co. 1
May, 31st, 1872. J
ST totitirt!!
M 1 1 frgiSrtarwj
0
N AND AFTER JUNE 3RD, THE trains
will ran as follows:
LEAVE WELDON.
Express Train 7:30 p. m.
Mail Train 3:25 p. m.
ARRIVE AT PETERSBURG.
Express 10:30 p. m.
Mail 7:00 p. m.
LEAVE PETERSBURG.
Mail 8!90 a. m.
Express 3:50 p. m.
ARRIVE AT WELDON.
Mall 9:40 a. m.
Express 60 p. m.
FREIGHT TRAINS.
Leave Petersburg 8:00 a. m.
Leave Weldon 8:00 p. m.
Arrive at Welden 8:00 p. m
Arrive at Petersburg 2:20 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 8:10 p. m.
No trains will run on Sunday except Ex
press trains
Freights for Gaston Branch will be received
at. tho Pfitfirshurtr deDot only on MONDAYS
and THURSDAYS.
The depot will be closed at 5:uo p. m. no
goods will be received after that hour.
je 5-t.f Enadneer and General Manasrer.
BE YOUR OWN
LANDLORD.
BUILDING LOTS for sale In healthy and
desirable localities on Church, Nun, Ann,
Orange, Dock, Chesnut, Mulberry, WalnutH
Red Cross, Rankin, Dickinson, Wood, Char
lotte, Sixth, Seventh, Wilson, Eighth,
Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, Twelfth and Thir
teenth streets. Satisfactory time given fb
payment. Apply to
jAMeSwiLbon.
. S&O-tf
feb 3
CHATTLE MORTGAGE DEEDBOa
hand and for sal8 ' . . . . .
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44 A Repository of Fashion, Pleasure and
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