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thrbogbrS: way (day) malls.. .5 A M
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Sandays frcm R:i) to th:) a m.
stamp OfHce open from 8 ft m to 12 m, and
from J to p m. Monev order on Register
deRartinent open same 1b stamp office.
Hours for opening
and closing Wil-
,rton Library Association Reading
nuns
Room, daily :
9 o'clock a; in, to
o'clock p m.
3 o'clock p m. to 6 o'clock p m.
7 o'clock p tn, to 10 o'clock, p m.
Se7l Gerkix has charge of our city
circulation, and is authorized-to collect
moneys due therefor. ,
Route carrier' boys re not author
ized to ?ell copies of the Post.
S "ual Service, U. S. Army
Report. -Weathei
Ob&ervek's Orricit, I
"WrLxmoTOM, May 18, 1874.
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OjJJ.EWSPArww, suitable for wrap
pin-' paper, in, packages of fifty, forsale
lit this office. :i .
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Mr. W. H. lorr is Uuthorkced to
collect and receipt for bills due the
ToT. '
Room Rep. District Committee, )
Wilmington, C, May -9. j
The District Convention to nomi
nate a Republican candidate Ior Con-
-rcss Arill meet at Fayettcvillc, N. C.,
on the, pth instant. Kach county will
be entitled to as many delegates in
tlio t'onvpntion as thev have in-the
lower House of the Legislature.
V. Pr Canada v,
"ChiiAi Rep. Dwtrrcl Committee.
Fayettville Shiftman, New Berne
Rn!tb'ican-0'(nr and 7Yhm please
1
Tiikiik nre several kinds' of worms
which trouble horses; the pin-worms
ondsl are the most
irmininn nnrl niftt. danffCrOUS. SltCI'l-
tfnCs Cmalry Condition To WiUr will, in
. f'nw rl:ivs piprt the worm?, and the
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horse will begin to thrive.
Factories and machine hoiiluuld
not be 'allowed: to run a clay &iieut
Johnson's Anodyne Liniment. In case
of a sudden accident, an immediate rise
of it may save weeks of suffering, and
- perhaps a limb, or cyqn life. ,
may 14 dfit & wit.
To the Republican Voters of New
' Hanover County. '
You are hereby notified that there
at the City
"vill be a County Convention
Hall, in Wilmington; oh Saturday June
'!th, at 10 o'clockj a. m.j for.the popose
nominating a Senator and three (3)
Representatives to. the! Legislature, a
Sheriff, a Soperior Court Clerk, a Coro
ner, a Register of Deeds, a County
Treasurer, a County Surveyor, Five (5)
County Commissioners and a new Coun
ty Committees f '!'
ltch Township in the county, each
ward in thn Citv of AVriImin":ton. and
the town of Lillinton will be entitled
t three (3) delegates.
no xvc-puuiiv.Hiii iuicij i
vouniry lownsnips- win ma-i ai men
uual voting places at 12 o'clock noon
011 Friday, May2Dth, to chose delegates
to the Convention.;;; ;, ,
auc nepuDiicau' votrcrs m aociui i
wards in thoj cityof Wilmington, and
in the town of Lillington will meet at
Wilmington will be .closed at 9 o'clock in
1. m., and the ballots counted. it
CUAC ,U Ul 1UU1C wmtoliUg 1Q
-TOig VW ;
uip presenting themselves at the Con- 1
ventJoni thuniymmitt reserves
the rQUt todeciurwuicli delegation
4ll take pin the 'organization of
thp . . .
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y order of Republican County Con-
tionj ' r' - -Gko -55, FitEncn.M u
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their usual places of meeting at 8 o'clock Church, of jortn Carolma, assembles at
P: m"., Friday May 20th, to chose dele- gt; John's Church in1;! this I city, on
gates to : the Convention. The polls in Wednesday, tiie. ,20th, insL, delegates
H, Gerken, Secy.
Regular Spring weather. !i
- M ' U T: ' . V If ; IN ' l
Our churches were a!l well attended
ypsterday.lj
The County Com mission ers arc in
sei&ion to day.
We
notice the ;iron
fence round St.
Johns Church is being givep a new
smtofblac. I I
Ch nge
of Schedule. A change
rathewJ:W. B,n,ta4
of schedule
place from
to-day. Interested
take
notice.
fi. '
NOTICE.4-L.' Solomon will Fhare for
sale to morrow morning
1 1 ... ' i- ' . - .1
.. one of lb
v C , .
frlortered in
I
finest stall
fed beeves Kve
this market.
See. ad.
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Postponed. The trial of the mail
robber, which wasted have tat en place
before Commissioner .Cassidey: nthi9
morning, was postponed. f!
t-
fcinW lntlAnrn. f
Kinson S COnETCSHltlOnS continue to ln -
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Please, ii n aiuuv nail, nueie lie con-
dimta
,f . !,..TTi
u,WMUfi u"e UKeu c&tauusneu.
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Passed. TKHOuanHairfit's ;Jreat
Southern I CircpassW-rtMoughihe
f'-'i T;vri
yesterday: on its way v Rocky Mount.
Vr V '-r t. i -
there than, it does in WTm
mgtpn Oilly
00 per day;
m f m .L. i-rr'r-' A ? 'ir'
To beVbsext. Hw Honor the 3Iay -
ay -
or went upto J5ayetteruiexo-aar, toie
, i A fl '
1 11 atreuuauw iu vn;iiicut(vui'
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is to be absent three or, four days, but
u: ,i..:-:n i.. .r a ii.-
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man A.- li. uramger. .j., t . - '
SAiLiXG.-veral Vacht. were but
sailing upon the bossom of thc;old Cape
Fear this morning, and, in this connec
tion we might mention the fact that the
new sail just received, adds 'much to
the beauty and , speed . of the Little
Wal ter, winch was 'One Of the number.
' Peesokal! 6ur Senior left to-day
vTrAtfU-;ii v. in gfrpndnnpp 'of
the Convention which assembles there
to-morrowJ
We claim the induleence
of our readers for any short-coming in
the Post ;
will do our;! best and that's
all we can
do.
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Meetix
.-There, will be a meeting
of thc voters of the Fifth Ward held
on Wednesday night, May 20th at the
corner . of Sixth . and. Castle streets
Speeches j JwjU be delivered by Messrs
James Heato, Thomas , M. Gardner,' J
C. Hill. Wm. A. Jordan and others.
A Sccc-t-lieinsbrgeysf Circula
ting Library is a success. Crowds are
availing themselves of the opportunity
thus afforded of reading his great col
lection - of J miscellaneous vnvorks '-upon
thn ravmpht of a small amount, The
Live Boot Store is' the thing.':
Gone to the I Convention. Dele
gates from
this section left this city to-
dav for Favettevillc, to be in
attend-
ance at the 1 Republican HKominatirig
Convention Avhich meets to-morrow, for
the purpose of 'nominating a candidate
lor Uongress in tnc imi is vi.
T?nnnEiiY. Some one entered the
premises of Mr. W. J. Morriss, who re
" r 7 1 1 s . I . i
sides on Brunswick betweeii 'Fourth and
Fifth streets, Saturday; night last, rind
carried off a water bucket and basin,
which were on!a s'jielf at the fear of
house. ' near the door.
No clue as I to
the perpetrator, r
The First StepsUA gentleman
tp.lls us that the work of urveying the
r-round. , for .: the erection of that pro-
pQgp cotton iactory, vo oe esiaoixsucu
,citv, was accomplished on eat
, lag We hope! ere long to ;n
form"oUr'rjadera that the building has
been com niencedj iji; "jH i;
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CoNVENjrioN. -The regular 4 annual
Convention of the Protestant Episcopal
attendance are. already arriving, and
is expected that, services will be held
lulS VlllHt" uuujj uuiiu6 y
tTk!Saturdav eve-
. n 7.
nng some one , aPF
own use,; thre pair
ofa tir
tween Front ; and i Second streets. , Al
't.s , in rirnad dav Ucrht. and
V?r'!
Pn -"i-r T" ;V
our citv. and yet thc tnelt was not ac-
tected.
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JUOlclal Conrentfon ITourtli I Uis-
H ; - tricti? ' (
A .EbpuBlican Convention; fofc the
Fourth Judicial 'District of ortbrCar
olioawiirbe held at ;Magnoliaf Duplin
county on j:uesday June, 16tb, 1874,
I ( i i . T ' , 1
aw ociecK. 31.. tor til c nurnosft
placing in nomination candidates for
JuJge and Solicitor of the District and
toappint District Executive Conv
mittee, Consistimr of onr? from !nr.h
'z'j r V tv . ' T tT7
iSn f ,
gates entitled to a seat and vote in the
Con ventio'u must be regularly elected
by. a County Convention : ; or appointed
fynty Committees, throu-h their
i I (Jhltrinnn Oi nf,r .:il 1
Chaihnanj each Cocnty will ho en-
fifUri twKi i t r i i x
t,t,ed to double the number of delegate,
as it may nave members of the lower
branch of the General Assembly, with
same number of alternates. u 1
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By.mthorityoftheEepubl.canfetate
xmitivn nnmniittPP
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lc - arnftn of a irpntlpnifln fin Fifth ' npir
i itHi i irnnnuRtrfpr. was fntprm nm Nat.,
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several yen- vaiuaoie plants were taken
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7 ' J 1 ; V :! J.. "7
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perpetrators, or any one else to attempt
I . ' .
I a similar raid.
To BE Fitted Up. We understand
that it is the intention of the owners,
I to fit aip the steamer Waccamaw for
1 it , i.
1 k 'Jfe - . . . a f 1 1
I c.u i -. j i
I one is to be provided with a. large
i . i n ,1
I nnmnpr nRum nrpsprvptM nnn n nthpr
I l r At " .
i ii Rrpssarv nrricifs mr r un. nrpsRrvnriftn
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I of life, and for the comfort and con-
I venience of passengers will be attached
Of p
I rr ir r 4 4 7
wni tnihn F. , rrtlinr7. tn.
morrow; either the
tugs
Alpha or
lirandt will convev them, but thev have
T i i ; 4M
axaa .... W.V;
uui, ycviumi uj. i niio lunula nmvu
nnn lite? Kvrtlirt.-o if t hn h rcr h 1 n L-
j-nio s w iv
fish excursion of the season, and no
j oubt a goodly rinmbcrwill avail them-
I selves of this the first opportunity. Ave
W1 tuera mucl1 enjoymeny-, good luck,
and plenty of sea sickness
Sprinkling Cakt. Mr. Thomas J.
Southerland is - constructing a spTfnk-
ling cart, and vc
may expect to ace it als6 an English storV) 'r The Two Car
, m the way ot laying ;ia by Mrs Chanter, "sister of Can
doing good service
dust on our streets in a dav or too. A
i
much needed and a. long wished i;or
arrangement.
P. S. Since writing the above", the
macnirie has made its appearance on
our streets, and works admirably.
Still "Rep-uses. McIIenry, the
:Corn Doctor," Avas brouglit again be
fore his Honor the Mayor this morning,
and upon being asked if lie would don
.the suit now worn by the 'chain gang
he, replied "No, and that should they
be placed upon him he would tear them
off." Not manifesting any disposition
to comply with his Honor, the Mayor's
orders, he was sentenced to thirty days
service on the streets for contempt, and
ordered to be confiued in the cell until
further orders. ' , i :
Esteem. At the recint session of
the Grand Encampment, !. iO. O. F. of
this State, held at Greensboro, a reso-
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lution .was passea auuionzing uie vr. x .
to purchase a regalia and present it to
R. J. Jones. Esq., of this city, as a testi
monial of the esteem ia which he-is
held by. the "Camp" he has faithfully
served for eighteen years.: In this con
nection we would state that the gentle
menln attendance at the Grand Lodge,
from this city, are loud in their praises
of the kind and flattering reception
they met with at the hands of the Or
der, likewise fromthe citizens of Greens-
boro generally. A i f M:
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Narrow Escape
.Yesterday (Sun-
t 8 o'clock, as Mr.
dav) morning about
Samuel G. Hall was walking on Front
street, and when within about four feet
of the stepping stones to the Purcell
House1 he was, for the moment, con- j
siderablv frightened by hearing the re-
port of a pistol. It seems that one of
the circus attaches, (vvhich passed
ihmnirh mir nrv vpsieraav as miu i
on the stoop at the Purcell House, and
for some purpose, he juniped upon the
pavement, and as he did;so, a revolver
fell from his tjocket, and striking the-
, i ,i I i ii i I
mvement, exploded, the ball hitting
he steps and rebounding, passed within
a few feet of Mr. Hall, but lortunately
. f nUef
tion bf a little fright, as a matter of
course, to thc persons in the immediate
proximity.
Notice?, change in post-office ' direc
torr.
V mi
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? County CoMMissioxERS.-The Board
I v.r, wuuij vvuj uumiuat 1 a UIVv VU1Q
morning.. . ,: J m in
of Tfc, r n...
ArTi
Armstrong, to put, Long Creek fridge
in good repair and keep it up
of woears, for thesum of $2
$200 be ac
, rw9.fPT.aea .DiaaeisgiTft Emilia
?' 1enalty of 200 faithful
. x i i
luxmauce oi contract. i . i r
Tli vas nrd 'tf totikJ';,
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granted, as the Board has no authority
to increase the pay, it hiing fixed at $2
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f ItAvas ordered that J. Mclntyre,
it in - j.- . i r ij
Wse of Union" Township. be exempt
from duty on PubUcSifc.-, -
...
I It Whs Ordered f,h rif ih rrnnrf nf f? A
i ... ,T , . y .vrv.. v.
' ' ' -;;conaRion ,oi juoores
1 tjj .i J -i t .i . .,
I w..-""uguo.receivea, ana mat me
i rh j i ..j .
nairman De aumonjsed to advertise for
uius.
It was orderfid that, np.rmiion hft
T -' i
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h1 waru oiiapstees oi
wm A"P o ievy,a;tax of 10 cents
on the5 $100 valuation of 'real and Der-
snnal
i'LJJ ' i tiv-j.-
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auip cApvxises ior me ensuing year-
Tax to be leviedias provided by act of
General Assembly. ; ' ;;
It was ordered that the report of. tlie
Committee relative , to jaf bridge. over
I -vu vice
-
long vyreejc at; r.niington De received
and placed on file.
-
, It was ordered that the report of the
Board of Trustees of Union . Township
relative, to 'condition Jof roads and
bridges be received.
!
It was ordered that permission be
granted to the following! persons, to re-
tnJl nirifunna llnnnru ,T;' . it t n.ivl.
I U K7t 'M.M. il.V tt-kj HI UViOt Aj JLJ. JL VU1 A
L. -T . . 1 i. V
roDj oi iecsourg ; w m ; m. uoinns, o.
Tr..in l a i i . I
i xxumaii aim .iien xu vans, oi city.
The Board then took
a recess until
j to-morrow mornihgat l6 o'clock.
St. Nicholas For j June, Opensfl
with a sea-side story, " How the ' Gull '
Went Down," foy Rebecca Harding
Davis, illustrated by two of Miss Scan
nelPs characteristic drawings. There is
on Kingsley. " F olded Hands " is a re
markably well-told story of Albert
Durer and one Of hjs friends. Clara G.
Dolliver has a charming little sketch
called " Mrs. Slipperkin's Family," and
mere 13 a nrst-rate Doy,s story, ljie
Little Reformers," by Rossiter Johnson.
" The Heronry Among the Gnarled
Pines
is
a hunting sketch
by C. A-
Stephens. There is an account of Isaac
Newton, who is described as a nice old
gentleman who held office and was hon
est," and an admirable article by Wm;
Rideing, telling how sunkeii vessels are
raised and their cargoes saved by our
CDast-wrecKers. a numper oi excellent
uiJiici fiJLia ojiuh xiv inv umio ituin,
&c, &c. j
Among thc poems in this number we
find, " Gowns of Gossamer," by Lucy
Larcom ; a jolly story in verse by Mary
Mapes Dodge, called " Ihe bun and the
Stars," and a poem by John Hay.
There ig ft brief account of the " Jardin
'
d'Acclimation" in Paris,! with two cap-
tivating. pictures, one of children riding
an elephant and another of a party ot;
r . , t,;, ,!;, J
youngsters in a carnage drawn by an
ostrich.' The three seriaLs are as good
as ever ;
in . 'Fast Friena..Mr.rJ. :T.
Trowbridge gives
his
heroes some J
amusing New York" experiences
tlioi-o
is a night adventure in a wood in Olive I
. '"- i
Thome's -Nimpo's Tj:oubles,V and an
account of tie peculiar j workings of a
bov'a teleirraDh comnahv in
WTiat
w u jh - i
Might Have Been Expected, by Frank
R. Stockton. Two pictures , by Frank
Beard, illustrating a feud between a set
of ten pins and a big jball, arc very
amusing; and there are several other
humorous pictures,;onc of hich.iuus-
Urates wnat mignt oe caiiea a j?rencn
flat" house for dogs. Tliis ; month the
boys and girls afofferp3 a Latin sketch
iuu ki.ijjoArti.iwij. mv jj.hc jwjw
increases in interest,
and
Jack-
in-thePulpit" seems inspired by j the
spnng oreczes w uew oruoi. itauu
wisdom. The Editors announce fine
Ai - . e 1 4k- kL. j-;.u .; I
things in tre-forthe.
among .them.:- ppar f story yvi5ret
Harte. v! yj
The expedition to the Samao Islands
scctired iying d6do. and a specimed
0f birVl supposed to be long since
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'WASHINGTON.
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WAsHrsfotoN. May 18.
v House The first hour of the s
session
i was civen to miroaucuon, reaainir ana
I of Nothing of import-
- av?' iaKSn uP l j.S
Iativje, Judicial and Executive ;, appro
priation lill. ; ! 't j i ' 1
The details of the flood is heartrend
f inS-1 It is feared that man
Mrecenav arrived to work o the-facto
. nes are lojifc.
i i IV "i r ! n ill 'I li nKpnvaran
-- a. tii t. I 1 1 1 .utovvTViU
the danger
and rode down tlie valley, making three
miles in fifteen minutes, shoutinsr the
I IT 111 ilA.L
cf , , u j i. j.i ' ,
it uurse uasueu aueau oi me noou some
, , 7 -'--"6 -
S" 'wentyseconds and speed-
in? on screamed thfs "resfrvfiir is ftfim.
fnrA miniifao TTa IAof if- in - n r n
I : j rrn.':. .L.J.i.'ii : J ; j '
, m . ims ueroic miiKman savea nun
dreds of persons who fled their homes
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l and hreakfaSTfor th sToir : THa flood
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rush Pd W rnrrvi nitnJiii intra
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horses: 2-reat iron boilers, husre trees.
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i m o, iiujrsea, puuiiry, nutuus, uuu uiru
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cages upon its crest.
SHRWEPnnf j Afav 1 R.
Thc people hangea Jonc and Hill
gamblers in the Court House yard for
the murder of a Tennesseean named
Elliott, whom they enticed to a den
f during an pitnmonf ,,, f,,rtn
prisoners escaped from jail.
MASSACHUSETTS.
Springfield, May IS.
All accounts attribute the disaster to
the
weakness and insecurity of thc
I m i y .
reservoir works. The walls were not
! "
. -r
enough to resist the pressure of
125 acres of water averaging 30 feet in
depth-, , .
Kentucky;
Louisville May 18.
George Robertson, Chief Judge of
the Supreme Court is dead.
CABLB DISPATCHES.
ENGLAND.
London, May 18.
Tyler, who investigates jErie, sailed
Saturday
The Czar's nephew, arrested for steal
ing diamonds, is the eldest son of the
Grand puke Constantine.
The Czar went to Windsor yesterday
and bid farewell to the Queen. To-day
he visits Guildhall. All the Sags of
the city are flying,
The Times and other morning papers
say the impression that the early disso-
U ti n of th Fren h Assembly
as una
.Voidable and hourly gains strength.
,
Xhe Expositor , thus- chronicles the
J deeds and capture of a big wolf : Charles
and Jonathan Burleson, of Mitchell
county, aear'topj' of pooiij Mountain,
caught in a trap a lew days ago a mon-
ster wolf, the largest ever known in this
country. He measured seven feet from
the nose to the end of the tail, three
feet four inches: in height. It was
caught m a large steel trap bv the right
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foot. Air. Burleson has promised the
hide to M. P. Penland, Esq., of Ashevile.
This daring wolf before being caught
performed some daring feats. Me went
l:f. llio lirin;i ' nf T,rni5 TTmrha1 nnrl
-
walked iipon the door steps and kilted I
a dog-iw man by the name of. Miller
fitting in the house at thc time with a
loaded gun. This wolf is supposed to
have killed t wen t sheep belonging to
Bob Penland in one night, V i
rr., . 1 m . . . '.. I
J.he uemocrats oi the mountain disr I
trict hold their Congrcs Uoilal Conven-1
tion in Asheville on the 23d. 1
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
New Music.
AISEW AND WELL SELECTED AS
SORTMENT of Vocal and Instrument
al Music, just received at the ,
-V'i LIVE BOOK & MUSIC STORE. ;
; OTlr,. hnna
: -L h 1 axros ana VrgMXS
wm. ivnae cc jiarsnaii at mi in ana
Win. Knafee & tlo.. Marshall A Smith and
; , ' AND THE ' : ' ,
23 urclette Organs-
FOR (tAZAS 'AT
1 I ,i
ILEINSBERGEIPS
Wilningtoi & Weldoii II. R.
T Coopaoj.
Orric UmxaAL Bcrjr&rKi'kiiDXKr, i
Wiuototos, N. C.; May. 17th. 1675. J
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CniNGE OF SCHEDULE.
M AND AFTER IStU. -INflT .
PASSENGER TRAINS on th Wi.'
o
mington and Weldon Railroad will run a
Leave Uniou Depot dally a
Arrive at Goldaboro
" j Rocky Mount..';-;.
Weldon .
..7:40 A. M
U:.V)A.,M
1 00 P. M
Ik. &30P, M
Le ive Weldon daily (8ud tf aja
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ArrW. 't Rock,M,n...... ..wM
it . i I.J7 r. H
: KArKKSS TRAIN AMD TIIKOUGI1
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ijcoTji wuwu xopoi awij,At
Arrive nf AnYHaKrkrrk
S.00P. II
U:lt A. M
!&19A. M
8:00 A. M
.7.00' P. M
12:0 A; M
Y : Rocky Mount.. ; . .
. I. Weldon
Leave Weldon daily
Arriieat Rocky Mount.. .
u oldboro
union Depot
t4t , An wf ciosc connection at
Weldon Idr all polnta North via Bar Link
and Acqnia Creek routes. ! .
Express, Train connects only with Acqula
CreeJk route. PULLMAN'8 PALAUJS
SLEEPING CARS ON THIS TRAI'NU , '
FREIGHT TRAINS will' leave Wllrolntw
1.10 P. M. j
If . 1 1 - '
7:03 A. M
John f. divine, ,r '
Ueneral Superintendent.
i SG7-tf
may 17
Anil 8UII Another,
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HAVE BEEN no FOltTUNATIl AS 'JO
JL secure Another ooo of those line stall-rcl
beeves, wdch 1 will butcher lo-duT'ond
oflr
for &il c to-morrow morning, tit, rnv
I 2?5?J.?n 'i0000" between Market and Dock
I "I" '-CIS.
It
L. SOLOMON.
4 1.
RAVING DECIDED TO DISCONTINUE
my present bnnincf, by the first of Oc
tober! JteXl. Will liom d-ato Frlhnvi,llrn
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VllY
GOODS,
CAUPET1NC, " h
MATriNGo.vVc.,
I hvouan titles to suit, at
PRIME CyST, FOIl CASH ON DELIVi:i;V.
Consumers Invited to examine the ,
TlfE STOCK AND PfllCt,
to be convinced in regard to my iuteutlons.
Persons who are desirous ol cngajrlnc m
business, will find this a favorable opportu
nity for investment, i .
may ltf-2t J. s. WILLIAMS.
Office of CiinDty.ciiissoiers,:
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, )
Wilmington, N. C, 3Iay 13, 1874.
TN PUItSUANCK.gF SECTION OP; AN
X act) to icalse Kevenue, raililed February
11 tb,:t87L the BKird or County Commissio
ners Of New Hanover county will meet at
the Ciourt Ilpuse In the city of Wllininirtoij
on the :
THIRD MONDAY IN MAYi ITl' ' ;
an l then and there proceed to revise ihe la
lists and valuation reported to them, and
complete the lists, by computing the tax
payable by each person and anTilng' tho
aamelopposite his name. The session of the
jBoarawni continue lor the spnee of three
work
ng days.
jTlie following duties devolve upon
the Board: :r I (
1st.
They shall hear all pcrtons. 'objecting
I to th valuation of their property, of to the
amount of tax chareed asoinst them.
i
2. They shall have power to raise he vaU
I deem unreasonably low. For the1 purr ose
TenTreS SSummoA"
amine witnessca.andtocorrecttheabsiraetfl
I of the Township Hoards of Trustees.
I 1 i
r. 5 .n i Ltiu u tni J.S4 k XIVJ Hi,
?hn
form m possible.
Aftii
r the Tax Lists are made un And
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comelvery dinicult to make any alteraUona
g$$i tiU inaitSffie?.
Commissioners heretofore, for relief and
Thn fi'Minont. Qiml rn llAne in. l.r ...n.
fault Sf the tax-uayew
S5ffiSffwSft .
wrrevuun oi crrura aimosi entirely the
.i.L... . . .
yer naa necorae an evil
coBtlnerl toe "county
errors than. the wholo
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ammiTrt lnvrJvvl- Nn(.lw ! nnw olv.n i.ut
aixerauon whim maaa artertno time
of tbViaw. -c i s
fclL AS AlAltTlN, , . . ,
Chairman Board of County Coxnmlsalon
ers .v-'i(:' f . v Ii 1: 4 r
J. CJ IIL,aerk. , r mky ll-d6t& wit.
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iijaouiiperaent.
I ANNOUNCE MVdELF. aI CAKUIDATE
t ' " j i"' " :'--1 'i -4 i;
lorthebfflce of :-rU', -; r f ir fM.---"
lilsrt of the Snnerior Ciinrti
i.'j.-4: ,t-1 i a'"! " "i'i- I"-
and respectfully ask' the support of the , !
VOTERS OF SAID jOOUNTY . .
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J,J,CA3IKy-j
ina)rU4W?-!M.'. 5 -i-ipirr
extinct, is oh its way to this country. ;tf may4S-ir , ")tAve Book and Music Store
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