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VOL. VII.
WILMINGTON, N. C, TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 1873
NO. 25
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NEV ADVERTISEMENTS.
ftrvhandbe Brokerage Office,
. ,,f vjinplcs (unslantly on hand
f '- 1 i!npTt -r :tnl in.inuiacturers in
.us of inrrrhandisc. ordrrs
,V. soliciud and ttlvgruphcd promptly.
" .umIi-'" ousbt and cold in tills
1 rnl'-r- from buyers solicited, aud
''t'X ! ft bv - il'-ix will have prompt at-
. , . w. II i purc hases negotiated,
r wi-li t- buy or bell, coinniuui
' ! ',r,'. iv, an i otten with your local
- r i v. t. petteway.
i. r. 'i !i-li-e and l'roduce Broker.
1M tf
w. ii. TTaIT"
tlpriTT'S BUILDING,
south front sr.,
VlLMINGrTON". 1ST. C.
Flnlcr Steam ani Gas Fitter?
and dealer In
fronchtnud (iulvunizcd Iron Pipes,
Jra.s Cock?, Valves, Has Fixtures,
and all descriptions of
1TTINGS FOR STEAM, WATER
AND GAS.
u: attention paid to fitting up o
COTTON MILLS,
with steam, (ias and Water.
LW-tf
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INSURANCE.
i iKK m f:j;i; insukanck can br
L rff.r'ttd a.' the lowest current rate in the
.. iownii; re-pousible Companies, on ap
i r.itio'i t"1
KW VOUk- I.IKK INbUK.VN'CE
toMi'ANV, Asset ts 8AVJ00JUU
J. A. HYKNK, (ien l Ins. A?t.,
IVPKRIAI FlltLI INSURANCE
OOli'ANY, of Loudon, Asset ts
r..CW, Oold
ij.F. VT W KSTKUN FIUK INSUU
AME COMPANY, New Orleans,
-tt. J226.011
FIRMVII.LK KIRK INSURANCE AND
" BVAKINO COMPANY of Va., assets
S."jUO,000
15YRNK it KEEN AN,
(ren'l Insurance Agents.
y-Chamber of Commerce, up stairs,
Wilmington, N. C.
is "n-iy
3i
I ill"
M'R EXTRA FAMILY FLOUR
MTII.Ii ahead of any other on Ihe market
ur Pearl Hominy cannot be biirpassed'
ays on baud at the Mill and Depository
Cricked Corn,
Cum, Bolted Meal,
Peas and Pea Meal,
Oats, Shorts aud Bran.
All goods sold drajed free.
' M;s returned In ro-h1 order will be
Elated at cost on next bill.
ALEX. OLDHAM, Proprietor.
j-rt- in
s. II. MAWjNTIISrGf
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
AND DEALER IN
faeries, Provisions, Dry Goals
Clotting, k. &c,
No. and Z North Water Street.
WILMINGTON, N. C.
) -ocsignments and th Orders Solicited
I5l-ly
THOMAS COiSTrOIi
Bar room
-N- E. corner of Mulberry and Nutt 8te.
J on hand the best quality of Sega i
K 157-ly
pARKEK, TAYLOR
Successors to
A. H. NEFF,
Manufacturers and dealers In
nOVsX FURN18ULNQ GOODS,
Btoves, Lanterns, Kerosene, Oil Tin
and sheet Iron Ware,
wfing done at short notice
, At-nU for Falrbank's8cale8.
... . No. 19 Front Street,
0Tl3 130-17
MISCELLANEOUS.
TO THE PUBLIC AT IARGE.
BARGAINS! - BARGAINS !
SOL. BEAli & BROS.,
OFFER TO THE PUBLIC 1
The
greatest
bargains of the Season,
consi8tinr of
Tlic Best Kcatly Madcg
Clothing,
Ci ty T a tl c Ca ts i lit ere
Sit it s
ALL LINEN SUITS,
CLOTH SUITS,
Tlic Largest Variety in the City.
SILK
FELT aud
PANAMA
II A TS,
Boston aDd Philadelphia mar'e SHOES
and GAITERS, of all descriptions.
SHIRTS,
From the tines to the Cheapest.
NOTIONS & HOSIERY,
At reduced prices.
TRUNKS fc VALISES,
Of every description.
SADDLES fc RUIDLEs,
At lowest prices in the State.
SOL. BEAR fc BROS.,
20 Market SI.
310 tf
may
17
FAEMING
Jj N T) .
750 ACRES
OF FARMING AUD WOOD LAND
In Brunswick County, for Sale or
Exchange for City Property,
The Land is situated on the
side of Town Creek, about one
half milca from Lower Town
South
and.a
Creek
bridge.
V3 Acres
Are all ready for planting.
Four hundred loads ot good stable
manure aud compost are on the Land.
The FarmiDg Land is already ditched
and fenced.
It is good for Cotton, Corn, Peas,
Potatoes and Wheat. Has a splendid
clay foundation.
500 G-rape Vines,
Set cut la3t year, will bear this Summer.
600 Aptle Trees, also 600 Peaeb
Trees,
Of the finest qualities about three years
old set out last year, are in fine con
dition. THE WOOD LAND
About 075 acres, is of the best in the
State. , r
There arc about 3,000 cord3 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 Is on the Land, within eighteen
inchea of the surface.
The farming utensils, including Plow3
Hoes, Harness, &cM will also be lold.
Forty barrels of Corn and a yery good
lot of Fodder now at the Farm.
One four room dwelling house, 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 AgenU.
feb 17 233-tf
4J UPERIOR COURT CLERK
and Sher-
O.UT fil&nks. For sale by
let V
8 O HALL
WARRANTTEfi DEEDS- On hand and
for sale
feb 85 S O HALL
MISCELLANEOUS.
ESTABLISHED 1845.
OLD FIlMflD GOODS.
X. K a li n w e 1 1 e r ,
(Late Green wald & Co.,)
WHOLESALE DEALER IN
Wines, Brandies, Gins, Whiskies
and Segars.
NO. 10 SOUTH WATER ST.,
Respectfully informs his numerous custom
ers that he has opened the largest andbest
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 SPECIALITY
OCt 7
A. ADRIAN.
12l-iy
H. VOLLERS
ADRIAN & VOLLERS.
WHOL.EC 4XE DEALERS IK
Groceries and Liquors,
Importers of German and Havana Cigars,
AND
Commission Merchant
South-east Corner Dock and Front
Streets.
WILMINGTON, N. C.
ir..4 ii.o lonroct. a ml bpst Assorted Stock
of Groceries and Liquors in the City, Dealers
will find it to tneir interest lugivou. v
before buying eisewnere.
may 17 -tf
II. MARCUS,
Wholesale Dealer
IN
LIQUORS, TOBACCO & SEGARS,
PRINCESS ST., ABOVE FIRST
NATIONAL BANK,
WILMINGTON, N. C,
P. S. A full supply of Ale and Lger Beer
in Half and Quarter Barrels.
Families supplied with Bottled Ale and
Lager Beer. 991 it r
feb 3 m u
1873. FnrnitnrBS
1873.
WAREHOUSE.
THE people of the Carolinas now have at
home 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. 8MITH & CO.
ian 9
200-tf
J. S. TOPHAM & CO..
No. 8 South Front Street,
WILMINGTON, N. C,
MANUFACTURERS AND
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
SADDLES, HARNESS,
TRUNKS & TRVAfuLING BAGS
Collars, Hames, Trace Chains, 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.
.A. Ij 1? O
SECOND HANP HARNESS,
SADDLES, REINS, &c.
CHEAP FOR CASH.
June 7
F. A. SHTJTTE
No. 3 AND 5 GRANITE ROW,
Dealer In
FURNITURE, MATTRESSES,
WINDOW SHADES,
PAPER HANGING?, PICTURE
FfcAHES, C0RDS,
TASSELS, FRINGES, &c., &c.
Having Just received a supply of Furniture,
I am prepared to glvetthe public as good
bargains as can be had In the city.
please call and examine.
may 15
-a r A f 1TSTKATE3
BLANK. B A full line
JVX on hand, and for sale
B O HALL.
RAIL ROADS.
Wilmington & Weldon R. R.
Companyt
OmCl GXHXXAIi 8UFXBXHTXHDIIIT, 1
Wdlmxroton, N. C, June 14,1873. J
CHANGE OF SCHEDULE,
ON AND AFTER JUNE 15th INSTANT,
PASSENGER TRAINS on the Wil
mington and Weldon Railroad will run aa
follows :
MAIL TRAIN.
Leave Union Depot dally (Sun
days excepted) At 8:15 A. M
Arrive at Goldsboro 12: 11 P. M
Rocky Mount ..... 2:11 P. M
Weldon 3:50?. M
Leave Weldon daily (Sundays
excepted) At 9:30 A: M
Arrive at Rocky Mount 11:20 A. M
Goldsboro 1:16 P. M
Union -Depot 5:45 P. M
EXPRESS TRAIN.
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
Goldsboro 10:20 P. M
Union Depot 3:10 A. M
Mall 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 daily (Sundays excepted) at
6:00 P. M.; and arrive at 4:00 P. M.
JOHN F. DIVINE,
General Superintendent.
June 14 N- 23-tf
Carolina Central Railway company.
WILMINGTON, N. C, )
May 14, 1873. f
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 AM
Arrive at Wilmington at 5.30 P M
PASSENGER TRAINS.
Leave Charlotte daily, Sundays
excepted, at 8.00 A M
Arrive at Buffalo at 12.00 M
Leave Buffalo at 1.00 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 oth ends of this Rail
way. S. L. FREMONT,
Chief Engineer and Sup't.
may 19 311-tt
NATIONAL HOTEL,
R. JONES, Proprietor,
The only first class Hotel in
WILMINGTON, N. C.
yi$ and after this date, the rate for TRAN
IENT BOARD will be S3 and S2 per day,
according to location of Rooms.
Juno 4 14-tf
R. F. W. LOPER. I. DOUUHTKJ
L0PER & D0UGHTEN,
NAVA E STORES
AND SOUTHERN PRODUCTS,
NO. 55 NORTH FRONT STREET,
Philadelphia, Pa.
DrriprK fnr Tnmentine Casks solicited and
promptly filled at lowest market price.
marcn a
Philadelphia and Southern Mail
Steamship Line.
rpHE FIRST CLASS STEAMERS
PIONEER, 825 TONS
Captain JOHN WAKELEY,
T0NAWANDA, 850 TONS,
Captain C. C. WILTBANKS.
r -n., 1 1 a and sail oHprnatplv from
Philadelphia and Wilmington every Tues.
day morning, at 0 o'clock.
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING
Given to New York, Boston, roviaenct.
Fall River, Portland and all point in the
we Vncrianrl RtAtM. at as low rates as by
any other route. Also to Liverpool, London,
Antwerp, .Bremen, iismoui, Amwiui
and all points on the continent and east coast
orEngfand. . ... .
Throogn rates rrom r'niiaaeipnia w "
points in norwi ijarouna, duuiu iwiuoj
Georda. Alabama. Louisiana, Mississippi
and Tennessee, at as low rates as by compe
ting lines.
For Freight emragemenu, ana raies appiy
to WORTH cl WUttTn, Agenus,
wumingion, xi. c
J. M. Fobshex, Superintendent.
Or to m M
WSL L, JAMES. General Agent. 23? and
239 Dock Street, Philadelphia.
June e w-
RAIL ROADS.
Pieflmont Air-Line Railway.
Richmond and Danville, Richmond and
Danville R. W., N. Dirfsion, and
( North Western N. C. fi," W.' .
Condensed Time Talkie.
o
In effect on and after. Sunday, Mai 11,
1873.
GOING NORTH.
STATIONS.
MAIL.
sxr&xss.
Leave Charlotte
7.10 P. M
9.50 "
6.25 a. m.
8.34
44 Salisbury
Greensboro....
" Danville
" Burkville
Arrive at Richmond . .
1.40 . H
jll.10
50.
1 W
9.44 "
12.45 P. M
1.52 P. M.
6.0
9.0
GOING SOUTH.
STATIONS.
MAIL.
EXPRESS.
Leave Richmsnd
" Burkville
" Danville
" Greensboro
" Solisbury
Arrive at Charlotte. . .
2.30 P. M
5.55
10.41
2.15 A. M
4.57
7.27
5.10 A. M.
8.28
12.75 p. M.
4.00
6.22
8.30
GOING WEST.
STATIONS.
MAIL.
EXPRESS
Leave Greensboro' . . .
Co. Shops
" Hillsboro' ....
t Raleigh
Arrive at Goldsboro' .
1.45 A. M
3.36 "
4.53
"S.05 "
10.21 A M.
arl2.20PM
11.0g
GOING WEST.
STATIONS.
MAIL.
EXPRESS
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,
(Sun day a 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
TMSATurer train iMVftincr RaleiffK &t 7:45
P M connects at Greensboro with Northenfl
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 8outh.
Mail trains daily, both ways, over entire
length of Road. Express daily between
Comoany Shopb and Charlotte, (Sundays
excepted.)
Pullman Palace Cars on all night trains
between Charlotte v& Richmond, (without
change.)
Fer lurther information address
S. E. ALLEN,
General Ticket Agent.
Greensboro, N. C.
T. M. R. TALCOTT,
Engineer and Gen'l Spuerintendant.
may 24 3
Office Petkbsbuko R. R. Co. t
May, 31st, 1872. J
ON AND AFTER JUNE 3RD, THE trains
will run as follows:
LEAVE WELDON.
Express Train 7:30 p. m.
Mail Train 3:25 p. m.
ARRIVE AT PETERSBURG.
Express 10:50 p. m.
Mall 7:00 p.m.
LEAVE PETERSBURG.
Mail 6:80 a. m.
Express 3:50 p. m.
ARRIVE AT WELDON.
Mail
Express
9:40 a, m.
0:50 p, m.
&00 a. m.
8:00 p. m.
3:00 p. mi
2:20 a. m.
FREIGHT TRAINS.
Leave Petersburg
Leave Weldon
Arrive at Welden
Arrive at Petersburg
GASTON TRAINS.
Leave Petersburg 8.00 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,
J e 5-tf Eneineer and General Manager.
BE YOUR OWN
LANDLORD.
BUILDING LOTS for sale In healthy and
desirable localities on Church, Nun, Ann,
Orange, Dock, Chesnut, Mulberry, Walnut,
Red Cross, Rankin, Dickinson, Wood, Char
lotte, Sixth, seventh Wilson, Eighth,
Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh Twelfth and Thir ,
teenth streets. Satisfactory time given fo
payment, Apply to j; i
feb 8 EW-tf v
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THE PEOPLE'S MAGAZINE.
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