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VOL. V WILMINGTON, N. C, MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 1881. . NO. 277
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tfew Advertisement
Market St.
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LOCAL NEWS.
(Vw AdTrmem'nts.
B F Mitchell & Sox Corn
Altaftkk,PbiceS: Co Sah, Dtwra and
Blinds.
JxoL Boatwrigut Tea Tea
C W Yates All Branches
IIeinbbe&geb For Playiug
A & I Sobieb Clothlnc and FuruLb'.n
Goodi ' . .
For other locals see'foarth paje.
Ktrth CareVfna Btsvt Graocw.
The next session of the North Caro
lina State Grange will be held in Raleigh
commencing on Tuesday, the first day of
February next. Reduced rates over
railroads and at hotels will be secured.
Nearly all railroads hare been heard
from; agents will have instructions. The
Raleigh and Gaston and Raleigh and
Augusta Air-Line will sell return tickets
first class 31 cent per mile; second.
class 3 cents. The agents of these two
The cotton receipts at this port to-day roads will not hare special instructions,
foot up 490 bales.
- The Ccrnet Concert Club will tnet
to-night for band practice.
Siz of the Show Case with -hi
Shoemaker-
r STOCK OF BOOTS AND SHOES
bat will sell at abore rates. A full at
tendance is earnestly wished. -V-
. i . i II i m I w 1
ii Othess HaTe Done.
Mr. J. E. Dukes, tbe popular clerk of
the Purcell House, will leave to-night
for Raleigh but will return on Wednes
day. They do say that our young friend
will come back spliced aud that Miss
Minnie Boiner is the lady who is to share
life's fate with the happy and expectant
gentleman. We have noticed that our
Water street merchants will keep their I young friend was rery smiling of late and
lion. J. B. Batchclor, of Raleigh, is
in the citron a visit to his daughter.
Mrs. II. Loeb.
Ger. brig Graf Biinnrk cleared Sat
urday for Glasgew by Messrs I'aterson,
Downinsr Sc Co., took out 2,440 barrels
rosin.
i wits complete. Call and examine. 8at-
i.fct ion guaranteed to customers. Now is
the time to iupplj your families.
A full line of those. CHILDREN'S
SCOTCH SOLU. In lace and buttons. See-
in- U believing. Convince yourself of the
A new lot of those 8COTCII SOLE
GAITERS lust received. Don' forget, thai
oi l number.
C ROSENTHAL,
33 Market Street.
aor8
BEAUTIFUL HAI3 ORNAMENTS-
jVD UAllt NOYKLTIE3 Jt rseslrsd,
a fall Use of ChQdrea'a and V 1st 91 Cloaks
now n aala and at tt low pric. Rtanp
ia from tta latat pattarma. Balr Work ia
anT itjle mad to order. Orders by mail
vill f ecira prompt attention. Addrra Pott
OS Box 301.
di IS X- FxBtf8t
CLYDE'S
AND
Wilminaon.
Steamship
feet dry in Wlntar by wearing
toil's boots and shoes.
The Berger Family
quiries for dates at the
for one night next month.
engagements for the Opera 'Ilouse now
Rosen
t
have made m-
Opera Ilouse
There are no
in response to an inquiry as to what time
the train left, he blandly answered Wed
nesday. Our best wishes attend you.
Sad and Fatal Accident.
Another terrible and fatal accident,
doe to the present man-trap method of
The weather seems settled at last To-1 coupling cars, occurred at Shoe Heel
day opened with clouds and fors but
closes with sunshine and soft dews. A
week or two of such weather now would
make us all young again.
. We notice that Tom. Dick and Harry
are
father s recipe
fortunes through advertising,
but the people know, the value of Dr.
Ball's Coujrn Svrnp and will take no
other.
rj. c.
Line.
on the Carolina Central R. R., on last
Saturday afternoon, about half-past 5
o'elock. Mr. .Thomas Butler, engineer
on the local freight train, while his train
was at Shoe Heel stepped in between two
nn ;A,?nV h nT, i"n of tte to c00 them, when his foot
now appearing with their Grand-1 . -
lcr's recipe for Cough3, etc. and I tripped and he fell forward between the
cars. The wheels passed over both of his
legs, which were horribly crushed. In
i-
formation of the sad affair was telegraph
ed to the city and a special train was
sent up that nijrhtconyeying the same
just now. irora time immemorial every I physician from this city who attended to
youagmanand woman begins a diary jr Hili's crushed arm at Abbottsburg.
with the new year, and 1831 is no ex- Ssveral physicians from Lauriaburg were
cepuon to tno rule. 1 also summoned and a consultation be-
to be your own painter: Buy tha 1 1 ween them all resulted in tho opinion
Enamel Faint; ready mixed and I that both legs must be amputated; This
warranted at Jacobi's. t I was flccordinorlw Hone at 10 o'clock tm
Mr. Henry Nutt, of this city, was in I terday morning but the shock tohissys-
Raleich on Fridav. and the New and I tem was so CTeat that he sank under it
o I . .
Observer has something very handsome I and died about 12 o'clock, two hours al
to say of him in connection with his la-1 ter the amputation was performed. The
There is a rushing
business in diaries
THE STEAM SB
GULF STREATJ1,
CAPT. INGRAM
WILL SlILfaOM SZW TOILS 03
SATURDAY. Jan. 15.
8hlppwi aa raly upoa tha prompt
bors as Chairman of the Chamber of
Commerce Committee on River and Bar
Improvement Works.
Overboard.
A little white girl tumbled into the
river.this morning at the foot of Walnut
street. She was standing on a piece of
timber in Messrs. Altaffer, Price & Co's,
docd. and lost her balance. As she rose
she cluog to the timber and pulled her
self out of the water.
remains were taken to Laurinburg, the
home of the deceased, for interment.
Mr. Butler was about 40 years of age,
as near as we can ascertain, tie came
to Laurinburg from Virginia about two
years ago and secured a situation on the
Carolina Central Road. He - leaves a
widow and three children, all girls. His
life was insured, bat to what amount we
could not learn.
? TCIBm OF BE8PICT.
At a meeting of the Board- of Matris-
I trates of Pender county, held at Burgaw
on ine xutn instant, me louowmg reso
lutions were unanimously adopted:
Whereas, Since our last meeting by
the inscrutable wisdom of our God, our
friend and companion, Dawson T. Dur
ham, a wtost useful and honored member
of this Board, has been removed from our
midst; therefore. - - . - .. ;
Kcsohed, That- while wo bow in hum
ble submission to the omniscient will of
Him who doth all tbingsjwell, we can
not but deplore, with . deep and abiding
grief, the mournful void of a loved and
trusted friend,, whose spirit of truth and
soul of worth, and noble, generous life
haveenshrined him forever in tfie live
liest affections)! the heart
Kesolvcd. 2nd, That bv the death of
Dawson T. Durham this Board has lost
a most trusted counsellor, 'the State a
most .valued citizen, the church a pious,
useful member and his family the devoted
husband, the tender father, the truest
friend. -Resolved,
3rd. -That we tender' the
afflicted family oar sincerest- sympathy,
our high appreciation of the noble vir
tues of -their loved and lost, and .our
earnest belief that he has exchanged a
gloomy world of sorrowing toil for the
radiant realms of celestial happiness in
which Hope paints for them in the glow
ing colors of a sublime and immortal
faith the glad reunion
rest.
Resolved, 4th, That1
this Board cause these resolutions to be
recorded in our book of records to re
quest their publication 'ah the Wilming
ton star, jjaily Hethw, and tbe Raleigh
Christian Advocate, and a copy sent to
the afflicted family of the lamented de
ceased.
C. W. McClammt. 1
Jxo. D. Powers, . y Committee.
T. H. W. McIhtirs, J
Now Advertisement i. New A dvorticemonta.
K.
r0
SALE
t odds
(goods!
and the eternal
the' Chairman of
ALL GOODS WILL BE SOLD
I
Now Advortltement.
And
OFim-
WOUlf LANDING I
STRICTLY FOR CIS
P
ill a
BUSHELS PRIME
r Ron
White Corn
Y IMMEWSE STOCK MUST BE SOLD
i
And Tor sale Jby
B. F. Mitchell & Son. uumjakl, y. AJNU.iiJfiT BARGAINS 1
jan!7
J. S. R. Scovill, Morris, Ills., says:
When your "Only Lung Pad" came to
band, my son could not raise his head.
He is now up and gaining everv dav.
Sec Adc. m
sailing of Btaaaera aa advertised.
for fraiht Eacaemaata apply to .
THUS. E. BOXD, Bsp't, :
Wllrn ntob, N. C
TUEO. Q. CGCS, freight lffeat,
Saw Tork,'
Wat. P. CLTDE A CO..
IS Broadway, ITaat York
jaelO
Groceries, &ct-
6000 BuIlCOR,
Half Roll BAGGCS'O,
1UUU
1000 BunlIe3 Xew-n4 Pcd TiE3
1300 BburL0UR,a11 ETdMt
300 Bbl 8UaAR
BAGS COFTXE, all grades,
Krga NAILS,
Tons nOOP IRON,
700
200
50
10 000
C)dj, Candlea, Crackera.CheeaetStareh,
Lye, Potith, Pepper, Sp!ce, Wrapping Pa-
Tou can now buy Improved Heating and
Cook SUves at factory prices at Jacobi's. f
abandoned.
Ucn. 31. 1. layior ieceived here a
letter last Saturday from Adjutant-
General Johnstone Jone3, informing him
that the proposed military display at
the inauguration of Gov. Jarvis has
been abandoned. The principal reason
alleged is the distressing weather which
has prevailed and the fearful conditiou
of the street 3 in Raleigh, which renders
them almost impassable to pedestrians.
YVe advise our friends to call at Jacobi's
Tor Household Hardware of every descrip
tion. There you get the lowest prices.
CltJ Court. -
Minnie Williams, a habitue of Paddy's
Hollow, was arraigned for being drunk
and down, nis Honor suspended judg
ment, however, in this instance owing
to the recent good deportment of the de
fendant, up to the time of the last offence.
Several, butchers were arraigned fori avf the opportunity to miss semg.The
J. IMKM
ENGLISH BREAKFAST.
UXC(UQ&ED8JPAN,
ycuwg men.
jin 15-2t
Sacks SALT,
per, c.
Jan 10
For sale lowby
IWILLIAifS A MURCHISOK.
Fresh Every Day
a risk iBdosmKirr or oahdizs,
Praoeh and Do, Jwt rtalvad aad foi
C3?y fa ctty. will bj fwnd rerv
non-pavment of license tax. One of
defendants who persisted in his refusal
to pay, was fined $25 by the Court and
sent below to the "Ward room.' Subse
quently, however, we learn that defend
dant agreed to pay his delinquent tax,
when the Kayor remitted the fine, but
required the offender to pay the costs in
the case.
It is but justice to the parties who
were arraigned before the Court this
morning to say. that they signified their
willingness at first, before the Court
passed sentence upon them to pay their
taxes if the law was enforced in like
manner against every other bu,tcher do
teg butiness in the'eitv.
Go to Jacobi's n for Doors, . Sash and
Blinds,' pure White Lead, Oils, Varnishes,
Window Glaas, all sizes. All at tha lowest
prtcea.- , --V .'" v, t
The-Bohemlan Glass Blowers
Who are to exhibit in Little Giant Hall
this evening, at 7:30 o clock, have been
organized for the past thirty-five years,
and are very highly 6poken of by those
who have seen them. The Companj
were present at the Philadelphia Centen
nial, and the various and beautiful arti
cles which they exhibited were much ad
mired bv all who saw them. That the
troupe is. a good one and well worth see
. ." 1 1 A 1 I 1.11
log, is eviaencea oj me louowing leiier
from Mayor Carrington, of Richxaond.
Mayor's OmcE,
Richxoxd, Vju, December 20, 80
Col. H. M. Walsh, Manager Bohemian
Glass Blowers, City:
Dear Sir Yourself and those who are
under your management have given our
people a rare treat in the novel and in
teresting performance of glass blowing,
which it would be a pity for those . who
GUNP3WDER.
IMPERIAL AN3
from 50 ceQt SX-35 Pr pu'd
Theaa Tji hare bta very cirefolly s jlect-j
elan4 ail who have m4 then testify to
tbeir Sapai ier Quality Send for samples
aid ow the vrry Bast aad Fareit Article.
The Supreme Novelty
BANKIN HALL OVER "LITTLE
GIANT" Steamer. One week only, com
mencing on Monday, January 17. THE
BOHEMIAN GLASS BLOWERS. Profes
sors Woodroffe, Carling and Company, with
their $50,000 collection ot Wonders in Glass,
or uentenmal l ame, including the superb
model of the Centennial Corliss Engine,
built of 5,000 pieces of glass and o Derated
by steam. Bare glass ornaments presented
tree to each audience.
Levee every evening at 7.30. Grand
dlirtrihntJnn nf nrnnmATitji ot.fi
OILING' Matinees WEDNESDAY and SATUR
DAY at 2.30. Popular prices of admission,
23 cents. Children under 12 years, 15 cents.
P. 8. Grand Baby Show on SATURDAY
Ship Notice.
All, rjKSON3 ABE bar,
by cautioned against htr.
EVENING. January 22.
M. II. WALSH, Manarer.
H. H. Nile3, Agent.
jan 14 ot
TH
1 S WE
BE
conduct of your whole party baa been
free from reproach, and such as to beget
the respect of those who visited voft?eX
hibition. I give you this for what such
an introduction may avail you in visiting
other localities, and because I think your
exhibition and your performers merit
patronage.
Yours very respectfully,
W. C. Carrixgtox.
As the price of admission is only 25
cents and 15 cents for children and the
entertainment such a novel and interest,
ing one, we feel that we can confidently
promise the Glass Blowers large audi
ences during their stay here. -All the
beautiful ornaments are given to the an
dience free of charge at every exhibition.
Saturday, Jan, 22, there will be a grand
baby show when a beautiful case of fancy
glass work will be given to the baby
bavins the lanrest number of votes. Ev
ery Tuitor k titl;d to cir tote. :
WE WILL OFFER AT LESS THAN
COST, THE FEW
CLOAKS AND DOLLMANS
Dorlag or trusting any of tha
crew or tne if or. Bark- Tf tani
J. O. Albrethaen, Matter, as noc
debts of their cjntractinr will be paid
by Captain cr HJtlDJfi k CO
Ja " 3t Oonslma.
All Branches
-
QF BJSINS3 8UPPMED with Blank
Books an i Stations ry &t resionable prices.
Tbe Leading Series cf School Books ooa
stantly on hand. Special ratal to atrthaati
aad teachers. Another lot ef tha Calstra
tid Orgninette iost received at
jaa
YATE8 BOOK BTOBX
10
For Playing
AND' vfOBI
on !aul to close out.
OUR PRIDE OF 7IIE PAIlTRf
Wt rettsusead as tbe Best sold in the city.
All kvarf 9f Gvot White Bread weald to
well to try it, Also a fall iine of
FAMILY SUF?ilES I
alwajffrrsh vlA of th B-'tt Qialiry .
: Tj'
Por ta!a?o7by :
I iailT II aad IS Worth rroatJBt
We are offering gome real bargains in Table
Linens, Napkins, towels, Tr.y
Napkins, &c.
Carpets in all grades at tlie closest priccr.
Oil Cloths in all width .
Respectfully,
.1
jan 11 R. M. McINTIRE.
LL THE LETTJfittB
Osmes. Tbe Game of t '
Quick Wita, :
WarofWords,
With ihi Orlilaal Bolet aad Stw If eihods,
never before publish : d. Prict 25 aea's. .
Por tale at , -
jan 15
Hm8BEEOmS
lire Book aad Uasio Btort.
Clothin? and
FurniBhing Goods
pO GENTS, TOO'. H
AD BOYP,
Overcoats UlsUrs aad 01 :rr tt, s,
rnVreraa.
'.. ,'" SatehaU, :
Valises, c, lc, at
, i, h isHRIlU'J,
Jan 10 . .:. - ' ' , II irxet itrtet.
Corn U3eaf. -
400 BU3HEL3 mill licit,
Jan U
Tor sale tj
, HALL A PJCABLALL
Butter and Ohecco.
Por salt by -
HAua&.pEmiDAiia
jan IS
!
t i.