At "lM" 1 i AA sWi v!vjv xt ax J r. I oii fifii W liwf j h'j J VtxAA hA I jhvTi I. t I VOL. VII. WILMINGTON, N. C, MONDAY, jm(SM:i9?ii " - -r"i i llfcii I - furihed every afternoon except 8unday. j A l3 3. MANN. . Editor and Proprietor .Subscription. inc. year, iu advance months, in advance "iro4 months, in advance.... 'mic month, in advance f 5 00 3 00 1 50 50 Correspondence solicited from our friends hi ill part of the State, on topics of gene ral interest. Political news and reports ol r ;- nhiKw.ialiv desirable. r.s iiiv k irr ise m fiS iTsT" Merchandise Brokerage Office, jvri.j, of sum los constantly on hand tv nit importers unl manufacturers in Son ' lorn '.niirkpt.s. script ions of merchandise, ortlers , l I,. U solicited and telegraphed promptly. M, indisc bought and sold in this nitric -'t., orders from buyers solicited, and s i. npl.3s left by sellers will have prompt at Icnt ion. Time s well as cash purchases negotiated, whether you wish to buy or sell, coinmuul ratod freoly, arid often with your local toiler. J, VS. T. PET TE WAY, Merchandise and Produce liroker. dec'il JS4 tf K W l,opEIt I. UOUGHTKN LOPEtt & D0UGHTEN, N" A. V V La S T O RES .nij souTiiifiiiN ru ductts, SO ",. SOUTH FROST STREET, Philadelphia, l"u. Ordurs for Turpentine Casks solicited au.l promptly filled at lowest lnancer juice. march a 21,")-tf Sinter's New Family Sewing-MacMne. riUlE HUPEUIOHITV OF THE SINGER 1 HEWING MACHINE for beauties of stitch',-simplicity of mechanism, and adap tability to every cla.-s of sewing, has been established in fair arid ojym competition in actual sewinsr cv,i.,Ci:.., und the I'UliEtC RECOGNITION of their met its is to be found in the numerous awards o; FIRST PRIZES over every competitor at the VI lONNA EXPOSITION and nearly all the In dustrial Fairs in America and in Europe. Silent Feed and Straight Needle and is the easiest to learn. Has the highest-, appro val for the Family, the Seamstress and the Dressmaker. 1,200,000!!! IN DAILY USE. 219,758 !!' sold last year. !.",,(;, 0! over any other Company. XS Sold on the Installment pl.m. Terms easy and full instructions given. JtS OliiceNo.l. Lappitt's Row, South Front street, Wilmington, N.C. (JIIAS. E. DIBP.LE, oct3-tf Manager., AT aljllt . IV. V. :: Spocial Practice for the Cure of Cancers, Tumors, .Scrofula, Chronic Ulcers, Epilepsy, Liver Diseases, Uterine Diseases, Skin Diseas es and all kindred Affec tions euccessfuly Treated. (Mincers and Tauurs vtui ne treated with our specifics without the use of the knife, without the loss of blood and but with lit i v pain to the patient, fcrais f r treatment wl be in the r ach of all All c mB inicati n- address.-' to us jvWI meet witu prompt a? tout on Cir cahirs and certttieUes of cu es will be cent uu app'icati'Mi. O. lice v id utti:-;n u- fi-it Centre street, U !dsb..r.., N. C !,;. J. vtu.'ij I'UNI'Ifiii Vt CO. oeto cr I 115-oua .IAS. A. LOWEBV, UmiiW MAKER & REPAIRER. I HAVE removed my establishment to my new buildings on the corner of FQURT1 AND CAMPBELL SI'S. jear Bqiiy Bridge, where I shall be pleased to see my old customers and many new unes. ' 1 Carriage maim?, painting and repairing neatly done. Horse Shoeing, and various kinds of iron work done on reasonable terms. Having had thirty years experience In this business, I am confident that I can do the finest work, and give satisfaction. ALL WORK WARRANTED. cpt3tf J AS, A; LOWE RY. JOF" TURNER wishes to inform his custo mers and public generally, that he is now prepared to do all kind of work in his line, and would respectfully request a continua tion of the patronage which has heretofore keen so liberally bestowed upon him. JanlStf 2p6 New Extra Mess Mackerel ND NEW EXTRA SALMON, In kits for family use, at to South Front street. UDR ADVERTISING PTES Are put down to the scale of PRESENT PRICES. lllilMRI 31ISCELLANE0US. THE SILVER TONGUE.1 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 181G. Nos )43, 145 & 147 East 23d st. N Y Responsible parties applying for agencies in sections still unsupplied, will receive prompt attention and liberal inducertienis. Parties residing at a distance from our au thorized agents, may order Irom our factory. Send for illustrated oriee. lit. aug 26-tf TO THE WHSTTrO THE WEST! B jtore making j-our arrangements to fol low tbe advice of the "thousands who have already gnne," it would be we-1 to consider what has been done to make the journey to your 'ilomes in the West',' as pleasant and tree from danger as human skill and fore 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 ofllie wofll." This line, the 1 ST. LOUIS Si SOUTHEASTERN KAIL 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 passenger equipment. Its trains are made up of new and commodious day cars, provided with the celebrated Mil ler coupler and platform, and the Westing houte air-brake. 1 It is possitively the only line tunning Pullman Palace Drawing-Boom Sleeping Cars through without change Irom Nash vitle to bt. Louis. No other line pretends to oft'r s ich .idvmrages, either iu distance, tone r -j iipm nt Why, then, journey by ei'ciutoux rou'.ea? , Do not be induced to patch -e tickets, to St. Louis or the Wet bv any other line, remember that The "St. Louis & Southeastern" r" is the shortest, chearjeet, quickest, best aiad only line under one management irom Nashville to St. Louis, am la 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 cigo Shortest Line via EvanEyille. You can secure the ceapcsl rates for yourselves and your movables on applica tion, in person or by letter, to C. 8. Bar kktt. Southern Passenger Agent, Postot flee Box 242, Chattanooga Tenn., or to the undersigned. W 15 DAVENPORT Oeneial Ticket Agent, S.t. Louis. No trouble to answer questions. july25 57-6m just ArriYea per steamer Raleigh, a N OTHER Invoice of ilams, Breakikst Sips 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. , . We return our thanks to our customers and friends for their kind favaw and liberal Stronage extended bttr new eriterprize, and ?re delefrainea not to be outdotie in prices and quaHt y or Goods. An examination of our superior Stock of Groceries Wines and ??ouom will convince the mostskeptical that monS clui be saved, by giving us tneiror- d riSmember te corner undertbe .Seaman's UoQle' J. H. McQARITY & CO. Sept Successors to A. H. NEFF, Manufacturers and dealers in Roofing done at snort iqtice Agents for Falrbank's Scales. No. 19 Front Street yVIL31lN6TON,N. C. nov 19 j ORGANS MISCELLANEOUS. D I PL O M A, 1 AWAHDSD EY THIS American Tnstitito J. AV. McKEE, FOR Embroidery ant Flntins Raciines. . " It is ingenious and will meet the want3 of every matron in the land " EXHIBITION OF lKTi F.'A. Barnard, Pres. Sohn E. Gavit, Re Secy. Samuel I). Til! man, Cor. $-cy. , New York, November 20, IS72. This simple and ingenious Machine is as uselul oas the sewing Machine, snd is last becoming popular with laflits, in the place of xjx:nive Nwdle woric.il work beln much more han-isom r-quirinir less time and not one tenth part the expense. No lady's toilet is now complete without it. A Machine with illustrated circular and full instructions sent on receipt of $2 or finished in silver plte for $2 75. Address, The McKee Manufacturing Co., 300 Broadwav. New York. fAG-KNTB WANTED. Dr. Garvin's Elixir of Tar, Is recommended by regular Medical practi tioners and a speedy cure guaranteed for Colds, Coughp, Catarrh, Asthma, Bronchitis, Spittmg Blood, Consumption and all Pulmo nary Complaint?, Scrofula, Erysipelas, Dys pepsia and Gout. Dysentery, Cholcra-mor-bus. Cholera and aljl liyer and bowel com plaints. Kidney diseases and all affections of th Urinal Organs perfect!y harmless tree from Mineral or Alcoholic properties pleasant to take and nevec known to fall Price $1 00 per Bottle. Full particulars with medical testimony aud certificates Sent on application. Address, L. F. HYDE & CO... 195 8eve; th Avenue. New York. Darts from tlic Devil; or unpid AMsefl A Book justiss'ued exposing the "person als" that have appeared in the New York Newspapers; their history and lesson. Styl ish villians fully bxposed Advertise ments from desperate men to beautiful wo men; Clandestine meetings; how frustrated; The History of the goodkich thageoy the result of a "personal." Description of Liv ing Broadway Statues. Exposes social cc-RitUFTJON. fcVnt on receipt of CO cts. Address, Unique Piir.tmg liouse, 36 Ve6ey St , N. Y, ' - Tho lleTwTIF'l'ortubTc Jtam lly Sewing .Machine, on 30 Days Trial ; many advantages over all. Satis faction guaranteed, or money refunded. Sent complete with full directions. Beck with Sewing Machine Co., 8J Broadway N. Y- may 14 307 tf TilE NEIV tljA.riC IHU-SS AN Important Isvjsstion. It retains the rup ture at all times, aud under the hardest ex ercise or severest strain It is worn with comfort, and if kept on night aud day, ef fects a permanenr cure in a tew weeks. Sold cheap, and sent by mail when request ed. Circulars free, when ordered by letter sent to Thei Elast'e Truss Gq . No. t583 Broadway, W"."Y.' Olty. Nobody t Metal Spring Trusses ; too paiuful ; they slip oil too frequently inayl4 307 tf " O V UTION. BUV ONLY THE GENUINE FAIRBANK'S SCALES, MANUFACTURED BY ' E. & T FAIRBANKS & 10. StockScales, Coal Scales, Hay Scales, Dairy Scales, Counter Scales, &c, &c, Scales repaired promptly and r-easona- 1 bly, THE 3IOST I'EliFLCT ALARM CASH DRAWER Miles Alarm Till 'Co'. EVERY Mercliaiit SIIOULDj EVERY Use Them Warranted. SOLD AT Fairbanks' Scale AYarehuuses, FAIRBANKS k CO., ' 311 BROADWAY, NEW YORK 1G6 Baltimore st., Baltimore, 53 Camji fet., New Orleans. FAIRBANKS & EWING, ! Masonic Hall, Philadelphia. FAIRBANKS, BROWN & CO.; 1 2 Milk Street, Koston. , For sale by all leading Hardware ; . Dealers. sept 11 9T-2tawtm PIANO -jqTUNING & MUSICS fcs y ivi s Corner 4th. and Market dec 3 I wr?M . lea m. m IS 1 04 If m mm '-bulkoids: Carolina JeEM'Mway (o!5W . ; s ifi Myl4, 1873. ) Irvt-i Kit fty'' passenger trains 1 LEAVE WiCmIKQTQN DAILY (KX cept SundaysVat....5. .... 8:00 A Af Arriv nt Wadesboro at. i 5:25 P M Leave Wadesboro at 7:10 A M Arrive at Wirmifijrion it......... 4:85 F M FREtQHT TRAINS. Tviimrngton daiy (wpt -t- !- Sundays)....;. 6:00 AM Arrive at Laurinburg at 5:30 P M Leave Laurinburg at R:00 A M Arrive at Wilmington at 5.30 P M PASSENGER TRAINS. Leave Charlotte dally, Sundays excepted, at. , 8.00 A M Arrive at Bufialo at 12.00 M Leave Buffalo at . . . . 1.G0 P M Arrive at Charlotto 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. 8. L. FREMONT, Chief Engineer and Sup't. may 10 , 311-ti Piedmont Air-Line Railway. Richmond and Danville, Richmond and Danville R, W.. N. DiviaioD, and Nrtrtb Western N. C. R. W. -o Condensed Time Table. In effect. on and after Sunday, jpcc,7. 1873, GOING NORTH. II JUL 1 'M v r4V STATIONS. MAIL. EXPRESS Leave Charlotte ...... 7.00 p. m 8 35 a. m. " Air Line J'nct'n 7.15 8.50 " Salisbury ......110.09 " 10.47." 4 Greensboro! . . 2,15 A Jm. 1.15 p. m. " Danville .j 5.28 3,27 r. m. 44 BurkyUle.,...JlL40- .. 8.0i Arrive at Richmond.'. $.82 p. m. 11.02 p. m. GOING SOUTH. STATIOJSS' ' WAlLj" , EXPRESS Leave JtttcmBI. . : Y.S,,li ,'jWJ7iZ' Burkvllle l-6S.it, ,4 DauvilU. 9.52 41 1.C8 p. m. 44 Greensboro.... I.'10'a.'m 4 00 44 Solisbury 3.56 44 6.33 i4 44 Air Line i'nct'nl. 6.22 ;44, l 851 4, Arrl ve at Charlotte.'. . P.30 1. ' 0. 00 44 GOING- KA8 1'. , STATIONS, : , . . ..MAIL. ,. 1 " Leave Greensboro' ... 12 00 A. m , Co. shops..,. 3.55 44 44 Raleigh....,,, 8.30 44 .......... Arrive at Goldsboro'. 11.40 A. m GOING , WEST. - , 'station. .' Amah. leave GoldsborQ1 . ' (kQO p.-m . 41 Rsleigh ftCO 44 Co. Shops ..... 10 28 44 A r ' v nt Greensboro Vl.AO a.m Iorth VVestera N, C. R, H (Sale BASrtTi.) -; Leave GreeDsbo ot...,,k,, 4;: JO P M' Arrive at iSaiem., . . im .. w 6.25 P M Leave Salem. JJJA M Arrive at Greensboro.,, , . . . . ..... lGcOO A M; Mall trains daily,, bot& ways. On fin,ndya Lyneiiburg Accommodation leave Richmond at 0.42ja. m., arrive at Burkvllle 12 45 p. m.,lteave BurkviUe 5.35 a. m., arrive at Richmond 8.44 a. m. Pullman Palace ATara, on all night trains between Charlotte "dJlichmond, (.without change.) . f . -, -Ferlurther information adtlreg i 8.-E. ALLEN, General Ticket Agent. Greensboro, N. C. T. M. R. TALCOTT, Entfineer and Gen'l Spuerintcndant. dec 10 J 176 RHEUMATISM, JEDRALSIA. PAIS in IIic FA, Ac.,' THE ELECTRIC - . ii - - i HAS JifRKT when all other remedies have failed. l is eminently a r FAMILY MEDICINE, And no family should le withoa' I t. In case of sudden attacks, one bottle will save five dollars in doctor's bills. . For sale by all Druggists. October 4 IlS-3t E MA ' - Mi " - - - ' ELBCtKIC. i T r ! Octo - (4 J.i :"r- ; 1 RAIL ROADS. Wilmington. Columbia & Au gusta R. R. Company. GjUln SUPBBUiTEJIDBJiT'S OFTIG, ) WnjttWGTOw, N. C.Oct.. 11,1872. f in- CHANGE OF SCHEDULE. miiE roLowiKa schedule will Ju Hf Into- feflect at 4:30 A. M. 'Hunday, liih inst. J DAY X?RESS TRAIN, (Daily.) Leave Wil minion 4:0A. M Arrive at Florence . . ..10-10 A. If 4 ARife mt fjornmoia., . . . . r. r Arrive . at Augusta 8:00 P.M. Leave Augusta 4:30 A. M. LeaTO Columbia 10:20 A. M Arrive at Florence .. 2 48P. M Arrive at Wilmington . .10:00 P. M NIGHT EXPRESS TRAIN DAILY (SUN DAYS EXCEPTED.) Leave Wilmington .... fi;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 at Florence 2:02 A. M Arrive at Wilmington 7:10 A. M Passengers leaving Wilmington on the 0:10 P. M. train make close connection going South. JAME3 ANDERSON, Gen'l Sup't. octll 124-tf Wilmington & Weldon R. R. Company. Office General superintendent, NT, 1 Wilmington, N.'c, Oct. 21,1873; CHANGE OF SCHEDULE. ON AND AFTER OCT. 2Gth, INSTANT PASSENGER TRAINS on the Wil mington and Weldon 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 Weldon 3:50 P. M Leave Weldon daily (Sundays excepted) At 9:50 A: M Arrive at Rocky Mount 11:35 A. M Goldsboro..... 1:37 P. M Union Depot 5:50 P. M EXPRESS TRAIN. Leave Union Depot dally. . . At 11:10 P. Arrive at Golds boro .... i ... . &50A M. weidon ' f:Mrir Leave WeldoU daily 7.50 P. M Arrive at Rocky Mount 9:43 P. M 1 Geldsboro 11:55 P. M 1 r Union Depot 4:SJ 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 2:00 P. M.. and arrive at 5:30 P. M, JOHN F. DIVINE, General Superintendent. 136 t f Oct 24 THIS MOST REMARKABLE O P ALL API'AllATUSES sometimes called a mechanical paradox now used with such wonderful success in our principal cities for the cure, by cmiuxATivis exkb cise, of nearly all Chronic Diseases and Weaknesses, Is for sale by the undersigned, by whom all orders will be promptly filled. 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, weighs 130 pounds, and covers a space of only 20 by 3G inches; and although, but recently introduced, nearly i.OUO have already been sold. PRICE $100, BOXKO AND SHIPPED. 1 Small books or circulars, showing its use, can be had free at tho office of the Post. W. II. MANN, Brooklyn, N. Y. sept 11 thfcwtf P. O. JJox2U. A. ADRIANS. rl. VOLLETtS ADRIAN 6 VuLLERS. WHOLES 4 LE DEALERS EEC Groceries and liquor, Importers of German and Havana Cigars, AXD , Commission Merchant South-East Corner Docz and Front Streets. WILMINGTON, Nt C Having the larsejt &iid best assorted Stock of Groceries and Liquors In the City, Dealer will fi&d it to their Interest to give us a call before buying elsewhere. mavl7-tf , i WARRANTTEfi DEEDS- On hind and for sale - Ieb25 S G HALL TT -Cf N1F.GQ0DS! OF THE FIKr&AfAWZ ' The UrSeUmkm iiW, 1 Now is the time to; Purchase when 'Everything Is Marked Down. An Inspection of quality arid prices is invited. - r New Iron Eront Building, corner Front and Prmcess Street. sept29 113-tf 20.000 COWTRACT SHINGLES, just arrived. Also a new lot ofOnk and ftnc Wood, at my Wood, Coal LumbrTard, Corner Front and Mulberry streets' dcc2tf' J. A. SPRINGER. IN STORE. 5,000 sacks Salt: . 8,000 bushels Corn;'" " ' w 1,000 bushels Oats: ; ; 300 bales Hay; 1,000 bushels Meal; v 300 rolls Bagging: 1,000 bundles Tie 800 Spirit Casks; 250 barrels Glue: 1,000 buudles Hoop Iron: oo papers .m vets; 150 boxes Cheese; ' . 125 barrels Mullets; r 800 barrels Flour; ;i r , 65 hoxes Dry Salt Sides; ; i . 100 boxes Smoked Sides and Shoulders 125 barrels Sugar: "' ' ' ' '400 bags Coffee all grades' ,,':' ' 125 boxes (Tohaccoj ' Tji.i ;( 30 barrels and half barrels SimlT;., lOO.boxesandbarrekCrapkers-, . 50 cases Snuff; 75 barrels Ribd; "- ' -ft- ' -' 200 caroiJ Brandy PfcacliespJ A. 125 boes Candles, &c. ' For sale by qr j F. W. J&ERCNElw oct 2 . iio . '711! THE YOUTH'S ' t r a wEEitty pApfcn ton T.R- y Young FUFc AND THE ; ' , f a.mi;l y :?;, j THE COMPANION .aims to' be a favorite in every family looked for ea gerly by the yonng folks, and read ith interest by the older; Its purpose is to interest while it amuses; to be judicious, practical, sensible: and to have really permanent worth, while it attracts tor the hour. It is handsomely illustrated, and has for contributors some of the most at tractive writers in the-country. Antony incse arc : ill Edward Egglestow. Dr.- I. I. llaycv, Prof. Jas. DeMille, Louise C. Moulton, Louisa M. Alcott" Sophie May," Rebecca II. Davis, C. A. Stephens. C. W. Flanders, Ruth Chesterfield, S. S. Robbing, M. A. iDtoison. ,Its reading is adapted to the old and young, is very varied in Its -character.' sprightly and entertaining. It.giyes Stories of Adven Stories of! NHome ture, ... a and Schoplj Life, Letters of Travel, Tales,. Poetry. Editorials upon Selections 'for !Dcc current Topics, lamation,'' 1 - Historical Articles, 'Anecdotes-, Pnzzle Biographical Skct- Facts and Incidents', ches, ' Religious Articjeif, Subscription Price$1.50. Specimen copies sent free. Address,' ' PERRY MASON' & Cd., a cm p io i lace, UostonMAss. tf Iff r f. ABSOLTTE DIVORCES obtained f rrom Courts of different Htatew for desenion o- No publicity required. No charge nntil divorce granted., Addrenn,' A . ?C. HOUSE. Attorney; bTARBICTlONJ,MAXS.;. "gVERY HOUSE f BHOtflir HAVE them. k - r $ , For sale by ? GEO. MYERS, 11 and 13 Front street 4 oct 30 The EvExiNq Post has a fine cjty clfcplao'rf and i,nserrtiehtlrlra first class1 advertising' nteidinniVl Merchants take The Post Phonic tor thcitXarnilica to read, the news ofr tho. day, andiscip seen !by most of the lcadingo pic of thecityv': 1 ' ' ' . ; ' :i: tut f ; j tit .ii