4 Three THIS l'APU vrtry afternooa, cep'sd by - III. M " 7 (tok AD FKOrKlETOK. UoNS.l'OSTAGErAU.. f ool Six months, $2 50; Tt $1 2jJ One month, 50 centi. J. iU b4 delivered by carriers, C, in any partf the city, at the 0'r 13 cenU rer week, t rates low and liberal. triberi will please report any ana receive ineir ppc t-.-. 01 i H E SITUATION. 1 t f vm r. jange in the situation at n, Democrats are more uv be Republican are as con- It is thougU, by some, the IiOiiIajana case will .rJudered this week but this n Jjouttfr.1. Tlu question A t uT f iluvvii to a J trorc thau a political deci- r tit Cass is tried upon its tLfcre is" life there is loe irli we ail hope fur ...:tt nitdn' lw vMintnd Ctifown out and in this latter I JJl be elected by the House, v atLou'uiana we r.ce 1 oulyask as the Florida case deci I- rits ? It" it was there is hops lisfoa; if it was not there is no invwherc with the Com mis-Expressing- this latter view of plj fliere what Representative fidfida, a Kepubiican member, Ait lis floor of the Housff. rii the telegraphic report: je jvas engiged all day in de rc)ot of the Florida investi jiittce, the majority report de- len elccto:s to have been the minority the Hayes Jen av.is but little interest in jut i y urman, of Florida, rose, Wiring his party associates & fJr 'the indilference which it jo tile result of the election in jnu'; for. the blunder it had Usiilg to admit Pinchback into enab:as a Senator from Louis Jartklthat, though a staunch , hd 'ij;.lt it his duty to say that ilecjors had been duly elected and ie 'characterized the Can- mi of jthat State as a bold, un , fraudulent body. The speed gath im VOL. 2. WILMINGTON, N. C , WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY M, 1877. NO. 52. LOCAL NEWS. New Advertisements. Cms. D. Mters & Co Moan tain Batter. CnAts. D. Uters k Co Celebrated Fox Crackers. Geo Mnas Jama, Jellies," Prescr re, Ac. Geo. TV. Bailet, Sect'y fSt. George & St. Andrew's Athletic Clab. A. Shriek. Partly-Made Shirts at 0q cents, worth $2.50. f Our friends and patrons will please. understand mat carrier hoys are not allowed to sell copies of the Review Please do not buy of them'or encourage them to sell as i f will positively cpst the boy his situation when detected. Buck shaft, sold to-day for pair. 75 cents a ior Legi oK rokftff ji-ewt tiali ch iplausc from the Demo- reti around him and paid nu remarKs. SUMMARY. in legislative buijcss and the regular oidr erdiiy In Cougresti. D. T. Corbin, elected aiu revolutionists to the tii were resented yesterday islative proceedings and State news see fourth page. a di Southeast winds are indicat ed for this section this afternoon. The Mary Anderson troupe play in Norfolk next Monday and Tuesday. - "Potatoes," says an Irish agricutural journal, "should be boiled in in cold wa ter." . - Light checks and stripes will be the stylish pa'terns for gentlemen's Spring suits. - Blessed is the neighbor who is so busy about his, own affairs that he has noime to pr' into yours. ' " "Cleanliness is next to godliness," and that's the reason the washing is doue the day after Sunday. ricasc keep j'our eye on the fact that medical men pronounce cigarettes a great promoter of consumption, Ten quarts of strawberries appeared in the Norfolk market on Satuaday from Ber muda, and sold at $2 a quart. - - The Old Folks Concert in Newborn on Monday: night fur the benefit of Christ o'mrch. wrs a decided suecss The Alloor,, Fivranralrl 1 Bostou for this port on the 12th inst. SteamshipritZaior, Doane, from this "change-In the situation port arrived at New York orr M onday. 8 indicated by an jexpres c by ei ther side. its n -1 VVU Jl'urkcy are still sounding some ain notes and business ' men in ondon are uneasy about stocks, "reach Duke de Cazea will re InUUy of Foreign Atfairs and iaiiiJjr to St. Petersbur patcji from Koine reports the pijipleased at tho reply ot tne Pounded ice,' if allowed to stand too long, is not what it is cracked up to be. Bronchitis was the cause oi" more- deaths iu England in ' 1874 than any other dis ease. .1 As will be seen by reference to the Leg islative proceedings the bill to appoin Messrs. F. D. Poisson, R. S. French and E. S. Martin special commissioners for the couny of New Hanover-, to investigate books nd accounts of the county, passe us several readinsit m the benate on Monday. Annual Meeting. Tlie 24th annual meeting of the Wil mington Seamen's Friend Society will be held in the Bethel this evening at 8 o'clock. It is desired that every member be: present. The. citizens are a' so invited An Item Fof the information of the department, an actual count of the. number of pieces of mail eriginating at the Post Office in this city, for the past, four weeks, has been taken, amounting in the aggregate to eighty-six thousand three hundred and twenty-five pieces. The Readings Last Night. - Prof. Hartley read last evening to a small but select audience who were greatly' en tertained by the wonderful powers of the elocutionist. It is to be regretted that our citizens are so inert in all instances where a literary entertainment is offered - them . - The Light Artillery. The 'Cape Fear Light Artillery '.were Out yesterday on parade, under the com mand of Maj. James Reilly, the Senior Lieutenant in thecompau'. They drilled excellently, giving a specimen of sabre exercise, which elicited the admiration of all who saw it. They are 'a fine looking body of men and an ornament to the city. The Festival this Evening. We are requested to call attention to the fact that the ladies of the. Filth Street M. E. Church will have a Festival this evening for the benefit of their church, at the residence' of Mrs. Fleet, corner Orange and Front streets. There will be lots of cake, oj'sters, &c, for sale and those who may attend will probably find it a plcas- aut occasion. The Last of the Shops. of Tie wi; 'Vr&rrilr Tar'- ic Island, opposite Market Dock, was laid low this morning: It was tackled by Mr. N. B. Vincent, who caused his men to break into one of the side, when it fell. There were upwards of 12,000 bricks in that chimney, and its fall shook the en tire island. , The Parade Yesterday. lherc was a full-dress parade Tester day afternoon of the Wilmington LiVh Infantry, iu espouse to the notice given by Maj. Taylor. The ranks were not as full as the friend of the company migh have dcsireU, but yet what they lacked in numbers they made up in the precis ion wiui wmck they executed the various maneuvers of the drill. We would be g.ad to see the boys appear at least once every month. Reducing the Force. Aud j t is jiot only in- regard -to gas. that orders haye becrj issued by the Board of County Commissioners relative to 'the county officials; but henceforth all are to furnish their own fuel and their "own oianKs ana stationery. Tho number of hangers-on too about the Court, who have been dignified by the name of "officers of the Court" have been reduced to three with winch force it is thought that we may manage to squeeze through the next term. There were but thirteen of them before. Robbery. me biauguter house iu the butcher pea of Mr. Thos. H. Johnson was robbed ast night of about' one hundred and fifty pou uds oi very fine beef. Mr. J. succeed ed in getting some very nice cattle 'estcr- day which he had butchered in the after noon, and had hung up iu the house until his morning. Several very fine watch logs are kept in the pen and as the housiJ was robbed without the'accustomed signal from the dozs when strangers :irn nrmmrl ' ry v. . v . he supposition is the thief w'as familiar with the situation and was k'nown by he dos'.' An Early Spring. It will be noticed that as far 'North as Vlbany, New York', the rivers and ocean nlets are opening to navigation daily, and entire confidence is expressed by the news- ?apers that they will not be closed again this season. All these authoriti nr ooking for a much earlier spring than tory birds are staieti to o '4utir-irv ustify such anticipations. Well, we shall not dare to take issue with the river ice and tho birds especially the wild geese; but, if vc fail to have a severe March, we shall be agreeably disappointsd. The Thermometer. . From the United States Signal Office at this place we obtain the following report of the thermometer, as takeil this morn ing at 7:31 o'clock: ' j ' Augusta, SO; Charleston,!;:) ; Cincin nati, 30 ; Jacksonville. 52'; Key West, C3; Knoxvillc, 3; Lynchburg, 25 .-Memphis, 30 ; Mobile, 52; Montgomery, 3N ; Nasli ville, 41 ; New Orleans, 54 ; Njw York. 14 ; Norfolk, 28; Pittsburgf n ; Savan nah, 59 ; St. Louis, 31 ; Wallungton, 20 ; Wilmington, G2. I " Millard Smith, a vagrant, found sleep ing under a shed on the wharf, was fined $u and costs or 10 days work on the streets: i M Kate Thigpen, charged with allowing gambling in her house, wasffoimd iruiltv but judgment was suspendedion payment of costs. - i ' ' i;l William Price, for the larc&nv .' u-i..l the droperty of .John MeyerJ was bound over tnc upeor Court niiilthc um of S100, justified bond. I , PLEASE NOTICE. ' " w c will be glad toYeeeive eoiattlc.Uoi fiom our friends m any aud al tnbjcct of prcneral intercet bati 5 .MaH Th3 name of the1 writer'ttt alwayab furnished to the Edi tor. Communicationa mast b trViiten otlj o one side of .the paper;;! t';lj? ' . , Personalities must be avoided.' . And it U especially and partlcaltrlv ntttfer stood that editor doea riot aiiraya'a(Iom the views of correenna- -. in the editorial column. - , . 'i. New AdvertisemeQtg. v Mm & St. AnOrew's AtMetic OtiS A iEplAL MEETiy G of the Qub wUl A be held at the Hall axcr J. f I) Store, on Thi d Street, on Wednerfar; Februarr i4 n8 n.ni. it!.,-. of. Ollicer, for the eniuW rear!" - - - UfcORGE w. JUAILEY'. . - -' v! ,, Secretary, f fvb U MODHTAII When a fellow- cuts adrift from his land lady without paying hU has gone by the board. : Look at It. Mr. Ileinsberger has on exhibition, in his ait gallery a very handsome landscape made by Mrs. Ei E. Jackson, of Randolph county, a sister so Mr. D. G. Worth. The Joe Hill's course in regard to coloniza- he Georgia House if llpn- jcsicruay passed a bill to U road bonds endorsed by the ..c young laches took the f at he Chapel of the Good bnvent ia New York nn f j j J .""f v A-&aa mo T rh rking men of Albany, thousand unemployed and did like boys. Severely Burned. The clothing of .a grown colored woman living in "Brooklyn caught tire ur.s hill, thev sav he ftomrrn about 2 o'clock, and before the 1. J . - . . . - r itt .1 P flnmoc ro ildbe extinguished she was very landscape was sent to Air. worm a iew kpvpIv burned. She was engaged iu iron- days ago, ami, as u is someunug &ouu.Hu ingsome pieces of clothing when slie uis- ana uanusome, ue was, muuuiMuu ra ltpr olr.thes to be on tire and exDioiiioa w lei oiutra i3 .uuuua luol, rushed frantically on the struts imploring himself have an opportunity of seeing and help. A colored man who was some dis- enjoying it. It is made of mosses, ferns tanca off ran to her assistance, thrcAving huu uuikh gatucicu iwu. w .v..,. her down and heaping sand upon her the estcrn part ot thu btate, ana rep- hnrnincr garments. When the flames were resents a scene on me rruu.uuu nc r ... A. i' 4 .Tt-L i v.rv linnd.-iiimp. thine? "and received The Favetteville Wide Awake is soon cxtinguisnea sne was uuuw u, - - A - . , f . minv pncomiums at the Centennial. . . i - i ,i oi c,v.-.Af nr iinnns i De ourns aiu lyusmcioi -j , 10 ue cuiargeu 10 a -wiumu. " ' . . ., :i ... i i i,;u;,; vorv dangerous character. thotigU some wueie n naa i.a v - j o hopes are entertained for h er rewvery. The Right Man in the Righr I'lace. Some few weeks ago a young man by the name of Thecxlore F. White, came bp'rp s he savs in his own account of A special meeting of the St. George and ,.mspl from Danville. Va . He was ac nceruin? tho resurnntion ol I' Ih i. ""v-: i jfu. f Wa hi Council. A Madrid uon uas ueeu euuwrBeul u ' IAi"V "V luc ivs Captain General Citmpos colorCfl Pe0Ple in tllls Cltv' that; the Cuban insurrection Brass bands are continually disturbing lmost entirely sunnressed bv thp mmmunitv bv comimrto blows thev E I I - J J O the j will be able to return to would not .do it if so 'many, of their mem 1 ThR Lnrl a Villi UUi uiae a uvtu. Western X. C. Railroad. . The bill for the speedy completion cf this road passed its third and Jinal rcadin" in the House on Monday and goes thuuee to the Seaate. It was amended n'nd thp House and Senate may refuse to concur .1 . - . : . on tnese amendments, but tuch actiju, if it does take place, will but serve to delay, and not defeat the bill. The following in eflect are the House amendments : 1. The number of convicts chiiIov.l in the completion of the roadlis not to be reduced below live hundred:. 4 2. The Directors are to bjllected fnun each. Congressional district. I : 3. The private stockholders interest in the road is practically nullified. It was contended that the hold erS nft:rivnff stock ought not to.be entitled to sham in the profits unless they bear S part of the burdens. As they had cordributed no part of tho purchase imonevl SoO.000 and do not promise to miifiMlm.. -tUrJn- proportionate part of tho lablr ncoessarv to the completion of the proitilt. thav h ul no legal or moral right to participate' with the State in its ownership. On the other or uiiveu iinav n ' ' - ; 'it , In this ae of education and general- in telligence the household is hardly complete without a Cornish & Co. Piaho or Organ. Read the advertfsmeut in another column, and then-send for illustrated catalogue and price list: ' I. Jan 8. -It,fllay SavevfYour Life person living but what a. evidence of prosperity we are glad to note. A lady friend of ours says she used to feel that it was a mistake that she was! ug for aid; it is said that born a girl, because she. did not like . girls lieu i that city whose families verge of starvation, St Andrew's Athletic Club will be held .a ,,1 lonkin!7 voune wo ts fuiikra .it V-w Vl- , . . . i . tt.,. r. .ar.J- "'.Jfc""" "J D " . . . v n r i " a this evening in me iia:i over air. hiuuub i. I Ti nUi r . . . man, -' .was-4UKen iro,u lue drur store on Third street. t, f-A inaril at a Verv respectable MAmtio vJmW? orrftRfAfl in I VwvnrfUncr "house kcnt bv a lailv. White lino i the tties bott a 4 body was taken from the jto St. James' church. bieamer JJnkota. uait a were in the procession. found on . tho Scctch The Wilmington Court Bill. We pul.lish thd following, from yester day's Baleigb. Observer, as a still further continuation of the above matter, which pas treated by us editorially yesterday. It is hoped that the friends of pur section will rally to its relief and jive us the court we ask. There is opposition, we know, and op position from a source we should not have r ement to the offect that i i. - rqyacki was wrecked near St. Bladen county on a capias 5from Bruns- prqposed to teach a commercial school, tnoUjrv,tof' but for this opposition we care wick, was brought here to-day and lodged and to this end got five scholars who notuing . We w ant this Criminal Court in jail to await transfer to Smithville. 10 vantam ami piirlit tho crew I Imn f Kilda.- The Dtf rovacki left eartl To destroy insects ou plants, sprinkle cut smoking tobacco on top of the I i rP ' iuiiiuuvvu'nisini awuu "- iww( ...j- x Jaoittry 12th for New York. Well watered. It is sure death to all f i fcPnisb Government has creeping things. foreigners living in Spain, fshmcn. are liable to rea- ess- litai tun paid him $5 each m advance, bo tar byj passed and there is no reason why we the school prospered wonderfully, but not suouu DOt have it. The article from the Observer, referred to above, U as follows : We learn that our friends in Wilming ton arc becoming quite apprehensive as to the fat2 of the bill to establish a special c!burt iu that city, now so serenely repos ing in the bosom of the House Judiciary although they have long since paid th.ir money. A few days since White, with his wife, so-called, left their boarding house and The alarm of fire this mornins, about 1 afterwards turned up as proprietors of a Committee ' ! w rert-1 the rice-fields at Poiut house in the lower part the city said to be They see with alarm the near approach specially exemps oyi . . - - . .... ? ..v -.t i ca r inri nrthn . " " Peter where they were burning on me a house oi lu-iame. iu;uicr ue iu.- r Hussian advices confirm session aud no step taken for their own peculiar re'ief. Thrt say. ... - . ' I . e i t j 11 I IOi lUCii i ire. u ii.il jc.ici, xui . Bit rts that the number of arrests crass an.u wnere 11 was Ieareu 81 i-iqweu vy w r"-""""r: and say justly, too, that the, can get no n Mi. th.it thn rlistillcrv at thp nnint was in I rP him to return the money lie had paid i;f fp.-vfr, .mv frmipral Kill' nnvr wndinrr mtnunut and Nihilist con- , .. - v r: ----- u . r IV uZTt: ..V vtl Q Moscow and neighborhood is r..i r.,.,.i ritv of Wilmiugton coutaios near 20.000 .1.1 ,, .. . I . I 1 llllC ItlUStu J IU""'! V M"- "-' ..v. . j - II 111 I IT Tl. !.. . ' .. I . ll-.l I I" .... 1 Z . A . . 1 wr i nftccs ia Poland tiireatening 1 're PJpishaient all persons who I jiutkisb army. no Of course we want all the glory down nr man thrcatcncii lea, "oc. inhabitants and needs a special court with hro f.r- Wd drvila that we ein pet but J m ;. . . , . a single juuge tnat tnaii oe in session ai- here for good deeds t hat wc can get, but This White mistook for a personal mostfif not altogether, all the year round, unfortunately the petition for the repeal . , ye8tcrday Le appeared be- Tt is manifest that her case is an excepr of the Merchant's tax was fully under way T..ct YanAmrin and sued out a I tional one, and that there is no need to in Charlotte, before it was even thought n against the voung man. Jelay giving itomn reuef, m the of or FPolen of in Wilmington. S? vfi Jl u0 hope that it will be had from any general ' . l - l urn. . - .. I . . i i? j t : k I ...... : . .. .i A man vcitn h,l hi brains knocked out. evidence ianiug w -"ic, v m not some genueman in ine uouse. atelhjct is a Tnr hmrt. thtl :u -A I w. wajt dismissed and White was adjudged I who a wann placom his heart in'fnli" - . - 111100 0011110 Talenunra m., ... 1 . . in band aod pat it tbroasW we re quite lT -..wo mt wuiiuvi,i year, oesiaes comnosinz me uwirr i nw wuu.. j i mre tuere are man v sue n m ine uouse. . - . . I " . w I ........ m .. w ... i : . . - " accompaniment. It is thought that those nates while his "wiie . itaiue rH'ymour, both tf Uhng and able to do the deed. To rt man that CYrw7:.K nersons who send them have no brains to 1 the creature be imposed upon decent peo- all sucae say, iwere wen er ;uone )istorj( bf the world teaches th tuoro impress-lve solemuity lhat the ouly safe guide of 2art.j Cut this Out There is no suffe's more or less with Lung Disease, Coughs, Colds or Consumption,' yet some would die rather than pay 75! cents for a bottle of medicine that would cure them. Dr. A. Boschee's German Syrup has lately been introduced in thisc nintry from Germany, and its wondrous cures astonish ev.ryouc tnat ines it, 1 1 jiyou aouot what we say in print, cut this out and take it to your Druggist, and get a sample bottle for 10 cents and try it, or a regular size for 1 5 cents. New Advertisements. THOSE JELLIES, JAMS PRESERVES, :' AND ' !' . GRANGE MARMELAOES . f HAVE JUST ARUIVED ! WITH O? ASS0RTED e Delicacies AXD AT ASTONISHINGLY LOW PRICES 11 QXIiY LOOK AT THE DISPLAY OF GROCERIES ! THAT TENDS TO BRING Joy and Happiness ; ." "V TO EVERY FA WILY, AT 610; 11 4i 13 South Front Street. 1 : '- i. ' J Tini:r: coxsrc.vjiEXTs krom " ' Ashe & Alleghany Counties. S04E OF IT VERY CHOICE! TUBS AMD l:KXt& WILL S.EI,L :rli . : ,..y Very ILol sus. i mm & ci. 5 & 7 NORTH rHOWT A3?. feb u ' .' . CELEBRATED CE ICKERSI THE ery FIFTY CASKS - . . EAGLE AND ALDERNY MILK 1 BOliDLW'S EX'l R ACT BEEF T"': mm wm iiifi OLD EXGL1SU CllEEIE't HE-NOCHOPTS Cho:c3 Fresh Qooda vf Cll AS. D. 111 ERS & CO. 5 St 7 Worth Front Street. feb 10 . ' " :;.''.- v..!i;l?.l 4 a I James O. PJlundo, A N D DMA LEU IN FANCV GOODij and V .-, " '-.-. . .r. Tcilet Articles, Trase, Bandage and Sap porters. A f ull etock always oa liirvd. Third strc2t,;6pposite City lltiC - OPERA HQTJSE MANAG Elt. F03D TAKES lEASURB in announcing the first appearance of ca BaiLtiAXT Yoyso DaAniirc AaTfmf4 il miss mart linyEraoi ' aided by the popBlaFjae&M.Ti't i CSTIIIL OSAEIiD. ;l,art-. Fill DAY EVENING, FE (b Shakespeare's tore TricJr. ? Romeo andr 4ufict, The sale of seats will commence on Tojctdy Ftbuiaorj ;ae? M AY BE 1IAD IN GENTS-and Yob CUBSCIBBfi 70 TIIU Sbrier's ciothmjUoBjepBou'tb sidcof Market atreet. .. jr i.;.-S4,ii-ViV; Getting ready for Spring stock TaStl all ; ncavjgoocj miutbe told, .. nr ' Oar specialty is tha all-aiiida1! Uosoa SLirtfbr 90 cents. maixfJ7. feb 13 - csnrnxir R E TJ EWBEI SECOND-HAND f ; 1 4 -. --m 7: ' . , . -.- SCHOOL BOOKS t- are a apecialtywithsJ U:n feb 13J near Post Office. : f ..- DVEiiTISE IX THE . lit- . . . ,.. .iw W-I"mii: amckiv. - ry. ?: ,1 . DAILY HLYJ2T.?

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