rfCV V "vol. vii. WILMINGTON, N. C, SATURDAY, DEClIiffiER 6, 1873 NO. 173 ' jit . ; I A. 1 : rnvcry aiteruoon except Sunday. rtbi,ied ';, . w v Editor and Proprietor j3' AstfbVcnption. ,ar,io.avucc 1 in advance. 150 DU .mouth, in SCHOOL BOOKS, SCHOOL BOOKS. ,,,.,11- VND CO.Ul'LETE ASSORT- I li.ll'"1' V , Hooks just received, and foi LIVE li'JOK AND MUSIC STORE. 117 oct ' llerchaudisc Brokerage Office, r .. of dimples constantly on hand J,fram"iM",rU'1's !iml iiamilaclurers in Snrthcrn wiirkwts. m descriptions of niercliandi.se, orders 'V L solicited and telegraphed promptly. iUU i l.t In filly irf orders iroin nuyers mjhuhcu, teatiou Time as well us cash purchases negotiated, MI11B v , , K Odium II II 1- hpthpryoii wish u vij- ' i 1 S ft-eely. oftyu wlUl your local k IA.S. T. PETTKWAY, Merchandise and Produce Broker. .. w r.oi'KIl I. uuuuuiua H r. " LOFER & DOUGHTEN, N AVA Li ST O 11 K S ' AN SiJUTllKLtN l'HO DUCTS, 'SO. NORTH JfliONT STUEUT riiihulelpliia, Pa. Urdi'is lor Turpent ine Casks solicited aiid promptly filled al lowest marnui iniw. march :5 215-tf 0E I'UilNiCIt wishes to inform his custo- raersaud public generally, that he is now prepared to do all kind of work in his line, Md would respectfully request, a continua tion of the patronage which has heretofore been so liberally bestowed' upon him. jan 16 tf - 20(i iMer's New Family Sewing: MacMne. THE SUPERIORITY OF THE KINGEIl I SEV1N; MA.C11INE for beauties of stitch, simplicity of mechanism, and adap lability to every class of sewinjr, has been established in fair ami oo.u competition in actual sewini; content;-, rid the PUIUjIC liLl'OUM TION of their merits is to be found in the numerous awards o FIRST PHIZES over every competitor at the VI KN'NA EX l"t tSITK trrrHurly all the In dastrial Fairs in America and in Europe. Silent Feed and Straight Needle anil is Hie easiest ro learn, Has t lie h ighes appro- Tiumruie l-amnv, (lie .Seamstress anU the Dressmaker. ;y.),wd ! ! IX DAILY CSE 13!! soul last year. -lo,j7U! ovr any oilier Company, J Sold on Hie Installment pi .n. Terms tasyand lull instructions idven. iUtliceNo.l, Lippitt'H Uow, South Front iii-ei., wnniiugtoii, 1M. C. C1IAS. E. Dir.HLE, wtS-tt Manager. REMOVAL. JAS. A. LOWERY, I AGE MAKER & REPAIRER, I removed my establishment to y new buildings on the corner of FOURTH AND CAMPBELL STS. toS?0IIy 1,ria-p. where I shall be pleased ones U1) oltl cu,5tomers and niauy new " nwnviaTea,Jin5r' Pointing and repairing kind- M1,- 'rse Shoeing, and various terms 01 lro11 work done oa reasonable thu.!"" ll:ul thirty years experience in thP fln S'!less' 1 am confident that I can do uinuest york, and give satisfaction. ept:i-tf . y VVOIIK WARHANTEO JAS, A. LOWERY. AT KOLDSISORO, IV. . :o: 'm 10 !n lencc 60licitcd from our Triends of the State, on topics of gene ,11 parts .cal news and reports oi 5 INFIRMAHY Special Practice for the Cure of "erS rumors, fcjcroliilu, Clirouic Ters. Epilepsy, Liver Diseases, nna Diseases, Skin Diseas es and all kindred Affec 1 tioua successfuly Treated. ar?Siand Tumors wni dc treated with thont M,?iWlthont, the U3C of tQU knife "epain tn m 088 of l)lood and but with lit- Term, ? tho P;xtient, of all All1" treatmcnt will be in the reach awiil mpiteo-amumcatiou3 addressed to and op? ?romPt attention: Cir- 0aaPplication s f cure8' wU1 be 8ent 60&rao VDnrmary East Centre street, 0Wr8i J' MILE3 HIISTBB & CO. U5-3m MISCELLANEOUS. THE SILVER TONGUE.' OEGANS The best ORGANS of the Reed class IN THE WORLD. The Best for Churches and Lodges. The Best for Sunday Schools. Tbe Best for Parlors and Vestries. The Best for Academies and Colleges The Best for Public Halls. The Best for Orchestra and Stage. These instruments, which for sweet ness of tone and elegance of appoint ment stand unrivalled, have met with unprecedented success in this country and abroad. MANUFACTURED BY E. P. NEEDHAM & SON. -' - - ESTABLISHED IN 1846. Nos J 43, 145 & 147 East 23d st. N Y i Responsible parlies applying for agencies in sections still unsupplied, will receive prompt attention and liberal inducements. Parties residing at a distance from oar au thorized agents, may order lrom our factory. Send for illustrated once list. aug 'Jb-u TO THE WEST! TO THE WEST! i 13ctoro making your arrangements to fol low the advice of the "thousands who have already gone," it would be wel to consider what has been done to make the journey to your 'Homes in the West" as pleasant and free from danger as human skill and lore sight can accomplish. By consolidation and construction, a road has been put into operation on the shortest possible line from Nashville, Tenn., to St. Louis, "the future great City of the world." This Hue, the ST. LOUIS & SOUTHEASTERN' 11 AIL WAY, has, during the past year, earned an envia ble reputation by its smooth track, prompt time, sure connections, and the magnifi cence of its jjassenger equipment. Its traius arc made up of new and cqmmodious day cars, provided with the celebrated Mil ler coupler and p'atfonn, nd the Westing-liou-ti iiir brake. It is positively 1 he only line innning Pulltn.tu Pallets Drawing-lioitn Sleeping ij.ir tiro 11 h without chauge lrom Nash ville to 6t. Louis. No other Hue pretends to oiler such adv images, either in distance, time, Mr tquipeneut. Why, then, journey by circuitous routes? Do not be induced to purchase tickets to St. Louis or -the West by any other line, remember that j Tlie "St. Louis & Southeastern" j is the shortest, cheapest, quickest best ana only line under one management lrom Nashville to St. Louis, and ;is from 60 to 200 miles the shortest to St. Louis, Kansas. City, Omaha, Denver, California, Texas, and all western points. It is also the "Chi cago Shortest Line," via Evaneville. You can secure the cheapest rates for yourselves and your movables on applica tion, in person or by letter, to C. S Bar rett, Southern Passenger Agent, Postol. flee Box 242, Chattanooga, Tenn., or to the undersigned. W B DAVENPORT, Geneial Ticket Agent, St. Louis. No trouble to answer questions, july 25 - 57-6m Just Amyea per steamer Raleigh, OTHER invoice of Hams, Breakfast Strips and Shoulders, of our own curing; also, choice lot of Prime Leaf Lard, in 20 pound Oak Buckets, expressly for family use. Give it atrial. t We return our thanks to our customers and friends for their kind favors and liberal patronage extended our new enterprize, and are determined not to be outdone in prices aiid quality of Goods. An examination of our superior Stock of Groceries, Wines and i 1 1 nn-i nr;ft the most skeptical that money can be saved by giving us theior tiers Remember the 6orner under the Seaman's Home. . . J. 11. JUCUAltll x K J. Sept 23108- 1 PARKEK & Ta X,OK, Successors to A. H. NEFF, jlanufacturers and dealers in n n rr w. ' wnn ma JTTN (I GO ODS. Guns. Stoves, Lanterns, Kerosene, Oil Tin Roofing: done at short notice Agents for Fairbanks Scales. No. 19 Front Street, WULJUINGTOtft N. C. novl9 I MISCELLANEOUS. 13 I'P L O M A, AWARDED BY TUB American Institute J. W. McKEE, FOR EiDroidery ana FMing HacMnes. It is ingenious and will meet the wants of every matron in the land." EXHIBITION OF 187?. F. A. Barnard, Pres. Sohn E. Gavit, Rec. Secy. Samuel D. Tillman, Cor. St-cy. New York, Noveruhpr 20, 1S72. This simple and ingenious Machine is as useful as, the sewing Machine and Is fast becoming popular with ladies, in the place Of expensive Needle work, its work being much more handsom ?, requiring less time and. not one tenth part the expense. No lady's toilet is now complete without it. A Machine with, illu-d rated circular-and full instructions sent on receipt of $3 or finished in silver plate for $ 75. Address, The McKse Manulacturiny: Co., 300 Broadway. New York. AGENTS WANTEB. j Dr. Garvin's Elixir of Tar,., 13 recommended by regular Medical practi tioners and a speedy cure guaranteed for Colds, Coughs, Catarrh, Asthma, Bronchitis, Spitting Biood.Consumption and all Pulmo nary Complaints, Scrofula, Erysipelas, Dys pepsia and Gout. Dysentery, Cholera-mor-bus, Cholera and all liycr and bowel com plaints. Kidney diseases and all affections ot th Urinal Organs perfectly harmless tree from Mineral or Alcoholic properties pleasant to take and never known to fail Price $1 00 per Bottle. Full particulars with medical testimony and certificates sent on applica-Uou. Address, L. F. HYDE & CO.. 195 Seve- th Avenue, Hew York. Darts fromtne Devil; or Giii AM A Book just issued exposing the "person als" that have appeared in the New York Newspapers; their history and lesson. Stil ish villians fully ExrosED. Advertise ments from desperate men to beautiful wo men; Clandestine meetings; how frustrated; The History of the Goodrich traoedt the result of a "personal." Description of Liv ing Broadway Statues. Exposes social corruption. Sent on receipt ot 50 cts. Address, Unique Printing House, 36 Vesey st , n. y, Tho lieckwilh $20 .Portable Fam ily Sewing .tlachinc, on 30 Days Trial ; many advantages over all. Satis faction guaranteed, or money refunded. Sent complete with full directions. Beck- with Sewing Machine Co., 862 Broadway N. Y. may 14 307 tf THE N1SW ELASTIC TKUSS-An Important Ihvsntion. It retains the rap ture at all times, and under the hardest ex ercise or severest strain. It i3 worn with comfort, and if kept ou night and day, ef fects a permanent cure in a tew weeks. Sold cheap, and sent by mail when request ed. Circulars free, when ordered by letter sent to The Elastic Truss Co., No. 683 Broadway, N. Y. City, j Nobody uses Metal Spring Trusses ; too painful ; they slip oil too frequently. may 14 307 tf CAUTION. BUY ONLY THE GENUINE FAIRBANKS SCALES, MAN UFACTURED BY E. & T FAIRBANKS & 0. STJ21rJP.mi SCALES. StockScales, Coal Scales, Hay Scales, Dairy Scales, Counter Scales, &c., fcc. Scales repaired promptly and reasona bly. THE JtfOST rEUFECT ALARM CASH DRAWKR. Miles Alarm Till Co's. EVERY Mercliaiit SHOULDj Use Them EVERY DRAWER Warranted. SOLO AT Fairbanks' Scale Warehouses, FAIRBANKS & CO., 311 BROADWAY, NEW YORK 166 Baltimore st., Baltimore, 53 Camp st., New Orleans. FAIRBANKS & EWING, Masonic Hall, Philadelphia. FAIRBANKS, BROWN & CO.; 2 Milk Street Soston. For sale by all leading Hardware Dealers. sept 11 'JT-L'tawlm vSko rc3 y rJ . L X WW - ... m Corner tli and Market Streets, dec 3 169 NOTICE is hereby given that application will be made to the General Assembly ax Its next meeting, to v incorporate the Brunswick Bridge and Ferry Company, trithnni. Tii-pin dice to the nroDrictors of the present ferry andcauswey. m a mm RAIL ROADS. Carolina Central Mway Company WILMINGTON, N. C, scheitjx,e: PAS3ENQER TRAINS LEAVE WILMIKGTON DAILY (KX cept Sundays) at. &00 A M Arrive at Wadesboro at 5;25 P M Leave Wadesboro at 7:10 A M Arrive at Wilmington at 4:35 P M - FREIGHT T&AIN8. Larxr T5mlngtott dallj (except 8undays)..i,...,,...,. 6:00 A M A irrive t Laurinburg at 5:30 P M Leaf Laurlnbnrfc at 5:00 AM Arrive at Wilmington at. ....... . 5.30 P M PASSENGER TRAINS. LeaTo Charlotte daily, Sundays excepted, at. . . ............... 8.00 A M Arrive at Bufialo at. 12.00 M Lcave-Buffio at. 1.C0 PM Arrivfat Charlotte at 5.15 PM Irregular, Lumber and Timber Trains run on botb;.tortions of the Road as the busi ness requires. A Daily Stage will soon ram in connection with the trains on oth ends of this Rail way. 8. L. FREMONT, Chief Engineer and Sup' t. may 19. 311-tf PieiEQit Air-Line Railway. X-: : Richmond and JaviHe,-Richmond and Danville R W., Jf. DiTision, and North Western N. C. R. W. Condensed Time Table. lit effect on and after Sunday, Oct. 12, 1873. GOING NORTH. May 14, 1S7. STATIONS. HAIL. EXPRESS Leave Charlotte 10.00 p. m 8.15 a.m. " Air Line J'nctn 10.06 8.30 " Salisbury 1 10.00 a. m. 10.45 44 " Greensboro 3.30 12.45 p. m. " Danville 6.20 3,12 p.m. " Burkville 11.35 7.36 " Arrive at Richmond. . 2.17 p. m 1 10.17 p. m. GOING SOUTH. STATIOHS. . MAIL. I EXPRESS Leave Richmond. .... 1.28 p. m 5.00 a. m. 44 Barkvifle.v... 1.45 8.2? 44 Danville 9.18 44 12.48 p. m. 44 Greensboro 12.20 a. m 3.50 44 44 Solisbury 2.38 44 6.06 44 44 Air Line J'nct'n 4.29 V4 8.10 44 Arrive at Charlotte. . . 4.35 a.m. 8.15 " GOING EAST. STATIONS. MAIL. Leave Greensboro ... 3 05 a. m '1 Co. 8hops.... 4.45 44 44 Raleigh S3; 44 Arrive at Goldsboro. 11.15 a. m GOING WKST. , STATIONS. MAIL. Leave Goldsboro 2 30 p. m " Kaleigh. 5.26 " " Co. Shops 9.35 44 Arrivf- at Greensboro' 1;1 20 a m North Western N, C. R. R (Salem Branch.) Leave Greensboro 4:30 P M Arrive at 8alem 6.25 P M Leave Salem 8:00A M Arrive at Greensboro 10:00 A M Mail trains dy, both ways. On Sundays Lynchburg Accommodation leave Richmond at 9.42a. m., arrive at Burkville 12 45 p. m., leave Burkville 5 35 a. m., arrive at Richmond 8.44 a. m. Pullman Palace Care on all night trains between Charlotte Richmond, without change.) Fer further information address 8. E. ALLEN, General Ticket Agent. Greensboro, N. C. T. M. R. TALCOTT, Engineer and Gen'l Spuerintendant. oct 15 127 RHEUMATISM, NEURALGIA IMI VS in (he I AC i;, Ac, THE ELECTRIC H AS CURED when all other remedies have failed. It is eminently a FAMILY MEDICINE, And no family should be without i t. In case ofsndden attacks, one bottle will Fave five dollars In doctor's bills. For sale by all Druggists. October I18-3t E 1 E2 LE OT T a 1 RIO. RAIL ROADS. Wilmington. Columbia & Au gusta R. R. Company. Goa. Superintendent's Omcs, ) Wilmington, N. C, Oct.. 11, 1872. J ' CHANGE OF SCHEDULE. THB FOLLOWING SCHEDULE WILL nr. . a a Mm. b -mm- j- go into eneci ai :su a. m., ssunaay. im lnst. DAY EXPRESS TRAIN, (Daily.) Leave Wilmington. 4:0 A. M I Arrive at Florence: . :r. 10:10 A. M Arrive at Columbia.:: . . . 'A.OQ P. M Arrive at Augusta ..f... 8:00 P. M. Leave Augusta .... 4:30 A. M. Leave Columbia 10:20 A. M Arrive at Florence.... 2 48 P. M. Arrive at Wilmington 10:00 P. M NIGHT EXPRESS TRAIN DAILY (SUN DAYS EXCEPTED.) Leave Wilmington 6:10 P. M Arrive at Florence 11:28 P. M Arrive at Columbia 4.00 A. M Arrive at Augusta 8:45 A. M Leave Augusta.... 4:15 P. M Arrive at Columbia 8:45 P. M Arrive t Florence 2:02 A. M Arrive at Wilmington 7:10 A. M Passentrers leaving Wilmington on the 0:10 r. jc. tram make close connection going South. JAMES ANDERSON, Gen'l Sup't. 0?t U 124-t! Wilmington & Weidon R. R. 1 Company. Office General superintendent, 1 W11.MINGTON, N. C., Oct. 24,1873. J JBL Ci tiJt CHANGE OF SCHEDULE. ON AND AFTER OCT. 20tb, INSTANT PASSENGER TRAINS on the Wil mington and Weidon Railroad will run as follows : MAIL TRAIN. Leave Union Depot daily (Sun days excepted). . At 7:40 A. M Arrive at Goldsboro 11:50 A. M Rocky Mount 2:00 P. M Weidon . 3:50 P. M Leave Weidon daily (Sundavs excepted) .".At 9:50 A: M Arrive at Rocky Mount 11:35 A. M Goldsboro 1:37 P. M Union Depot. i.... 5:50 P. M EXPRESS TRAIN. Leave Union Depot daily .. .At 11:10 P. M Arrive at Goldsboro 3:50 A. M Rocky Mount 6:03 A. M Weidon 8:00 A. M Leave Weidon daily 7 50 P. M Arrive at Rocky Mount 9; 43 P. M G '.ldsboro 11:55 P. M Union Depot 4:3J A. M Mail Tram makes ciosq connection at Weidon 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 2:00 P. M., and arrive at 5:30 P. M. JOHN F. DIVINE, General Superintendent, oct 24 - 130 tf THIS MOST REMARKABLE QF ALL APPARATUSES sometimes called a mechanical paradox now used with such wonderful success in our principal cities for the cure, by cumulative kxek cise, of nearly all Chronic Diseases and Weaknesses, Is for sale by the undersigned, by whom all orders will be promptly flllcd. THE REACTIONARY is so constructed that even a child can in stantly adjust it for a person to lift any weight, from twenty to twelve hundred pounds. It is made almost wholly of iron and steel, weisrh8 130 pounds, and coversasnaceofonl v 20 by 36 inches; and although, but recently lntroauceu, nearly J,uuu nave already been sold. PRICE S100, BOXED AND SHIPPED. Small books or circulars, showing its use. can be had free at the ollice of the Post. 8. If. MANN, Brooklyn, N. Y. sept 11 d&wtf P. O. Box m A. ADRIAN. H. VOLLEUs ADRIAN & V0LLERS. WHOLES ALE DEALERS IN Groceries and Liquors, Importers of German and Havana Cigars, AND Commission Merchant South-East Corner Dock and Front Streets. . WILMINGTON, N. C. ' Havinc the larerest 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 i7-tr YXTARRANTTEE DEEDS- On haud and VV for sale 7 feb25 f t V 8 G HALL NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NEW GOODS! . W E I L L, WILMINGTON, N. C. WE OFFER TO OUR CITIZEN'S A FULL LINE OF DRY GOODS, OF THE FINEST QUALITY. The Largest Slock Brought 10 Ihii Market. : Now is the time to Purchase when ' Everything is Marked Down. An Inspection of qualitv and prices is invited. New Iron Front Building, corner Front and Princess Street. 13. WEILL. sept 29 113-tf SHINGLES. 20 000 CONTRACr SHINGLES, just arrived. Also a new lot of Oak and Pine Wood, at my Wood, Coal and Lumber Yard, Corner Front and Mulberry streets, dec 2 tf. J. A. SPRINGER. Remember ' THE 3rd OF DECEMBER. Those who propose investing (and who does not?) in tickets for tho FOURTH GRAND GIFT CONCERT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY OF KENTUCKY, Which comes off in Louisville on the 3d December next, have no time to lose. ONLY 00,000 TICKETS HAVE IiEEN ISSUED, AND 12,000 Casli GKIts, AMOUNTING TO 1,500,000 WILL 1JE DISTRIBUTED AS J"Oi.LOW5S : LIST OF GIFTS: One Grand Cash Gift ......S250,IJ0U One Grand Cash Gift 1 ioo,(XK One Grand Cash Gift 50 woo One Grand Cash Gift a 000 One Grand Cash Gift . . 17') 10 Cash Gifts sio.onn Pnni. im um 30 Cash Gifts f.om . 50 Cash Gifts K0 Cash Gifts 100 Cash Gifts 150 Cash Gitts 250 cash Gifts 325 Cash Gifts 11,000 Cash Gifts 1,000 each 50,000 500 each lo.ouo 400 each.... 10,000 300 each tf.ooo vooeech .riO,ooo 100 each 32,500 50 each.... 550,000 C?J 1. ........ rn . v Vn.- Whole Tteteets xuukx TICKETS FOR $500. lor tickets or information, aridrepx . t, , THUS. E. BRAMLETTE, Agent Public Library Kentucky, lAuibviHc Ky. nov5 i1Glf IN STORE. 5,000 sacks Salt; 8,000 bushels Corn; 1,000 bushels Oats; 300 bales Hay; 1,000 bushels Meal; .300 rolls Bagging; 1,000 bundles Ties; 800 Spirit Casks; 250 barrels Glue; 1,000 bundles Hoop Iron; 200 papers Rivets; 150 boxes Cheese; 125 barrels Mullets; 800 barrels Flour; 05 boxes Drv Salt SiW 100 boxes Smoked Sides and Shoulders. 125 barrels Sugar; 400 bags Coffee all grades; 125 boxes Tobacco; 30 barrels and half barrels Siuff; 100 boxes and barrels Cracke.rs; 50 cases Snuff; 75 barrels Rice; 200 cases Brandy Peaches; 150 cases Schnapps; 150 dozen .buckets; 50 boxes Candy; 125 boxes Candles, &c. For sale by F. W. KERCNER. oct 27 119 A BSOLTTE DIVGfMrFX nh(.iliwi J Courts of di liferent States for desertion, c. No publicity required. No charge until divorce granted. Address, M. HOUSE. Attorney, nov 2-tf 101, Broadway, N. Y. STAR FRICTION MATS. T? VERY HOUSE SHOTILD TTAVP. them. For sale by GEO. MYERS, 11 and 13 Front street 4 oct 30 The Evening Post has a line citv circulation and is, consequently a first class advertising medium. Merchant . take The Post home to their families to read the news of the day, andisoip seen by most of the leadingo pie of I,- t . V'. ? ! " 1 I - j - Octo 3 r - r ' - 1 -V