tins fif
, vLzizz toxica
U frill t9!ad to reeeira eoosKsleatlc&t
crosa orr maaca oa taj and ' all rab;eti
C&aeral titsrest fcsl
Tna caaa of tixe wrltar zsait alwajtbt for
alaaad to tta Ciltar. .
r m Mil. rtXJTAG K PAID.
C J jj,d.U. flW : Tar.
f'' 4. in month. 60 easts.
OaaaBfifffttloai tacit ba wrlttal oa otlj
ma aid cf taa pxpar
iU dllTrd 07 aarrUrs,
- V' v -Ay 7- v r .
. war uL
" '"v ....lovud lib.ru
AdrJ!Slrib will pl.aa. report any
.j.iWr Dacriresruiarir.
..mmu) Z
"eV AdvertigqniQnta.
ppgRA HOUSE,
rtfdnriday, Feb. O.
jOYLY CARTE'S
wiun Opera Compauy,
T trth.prl-cll m sabers of tk.
Ll&tl 5th At. Treatr Coxap'y.
a, a Opr i twj act.,
UJM ot1 sprnur f r
,5 . La L tfr UJ H'-M, t
' .netf :all-aa ad W. .
. rt. AatVor aad
Pirates of Penzance,
of rHKSLsT OFDCTT.
.. k
Is laxa-ft Oreoama. aad
v. .A, of gaits e mtstti at fleiasbar-
tMk tre, tbU nerniaf , r" b. A. B.
4U, $l.5. AdaUri o, 21, 7S and
50 More L3afey Roofs I
ffOf CUM WlT PiMIO FAINT
utss" LfitoppU i-. it ia fair
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VOL. V W ILMINGTON,; NT- C. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY S, 1881 . W. 296
LOCAL NEWS.
few 4.iTnrtiseme(iti.
J iB L PrKBr, Troji Vurcell notue
IUtf fc Braxsai Get tha Best
XIexxsbkkg er Look Look
"C VT YATE3Srat3fj J Order u Ltttrr
Bookv
Afc I SHBlEitClothln; and KnruUIu j
Goods Mast be Sold
For other locals sec fourth page.
Iiey. Dr. Patterson, of this city, ra.s in
New Orleaa3 la3t Suailay.
Prom Up the-Hirer.
The Cape Fear ia - rnoderatiog cooaid
erablr, there beia covr oalj six or eight
feet of water on the shoals. Captain
Skinner with his force and steam pump
commenced work in earnest on the Gov.
Worth yesterday and it 13 thought by
this time the sunken steamer i afloat
once more.
Pna&Uible
The following .nnm&ilable matter rt"
mains in the PostoCce ia this cityi .
Mr. H. B. Newhall, 105 Chamber sti,
New York; Charles P. Jordan SU$
Park, X. C; Ed. D. Hill, Morthead
City, N. C; Elizabeth Johnson. Dean
Hall Plantation. ' :
ITew Advertise'moiitB.
. And it Ii efSMLI! am mW!m!biv rt '
' 7 w - M " r -w I W w BMYt a
ctood that the Editor aaa sot alwa?' d et 1 a
the Tiawtot eorratpoadaal Btt t ' ut
la tke editorial eolrona.1 . .
Ha tptLfritd; -f rem Ihia portr
arrired at Kotterdant on the 4th inStw
KecipUot'citton at this port to-day
r . l uni 1. 1 1 -1 ?- o 1 1
uw wp ctj. oajes, aau robiu i y ,0 udrrcis. ;tll rpj trimming Tho rni hav
arrived and the sniti are expected in a
To tie Uiitr.irtuetl.
The messengers of the Western Union
Telegrapa . office of thi city arc to be
uifbfmejwith the regulation uniform w"ica 13 made elsewhere xathmcolnmns
of tho Coii"povTt bluest" with' ted thtrtouatjCommiisiD with
trimminga and brass butLona, bine pants tuo UCCMU5 ' a opposing. mc proposinon
with red stripe down the seams, and blue lw P ilco -lue county, w any unmmai ip
Opposed to Ii.
We understand that at the pttblic
meeting, held yesterday at Burgaw; otf
the special tax question, reference "tcf
which is made elsewhere ia these columns.
Don't swear when you step on the icy
sidewalk. Think of a little prayer in
stead Now I lame me, for instance.
' Its a curious fact that from vice to
rirtue the road is a long and hard one,
while from Tirtuc to rice the road is
rcry short.
day or two.
By special Train.
D'Oyly Carte's Troupe, of forty lncm-
birs, who are to perform the Pirates of
Penzance in this city te-morrow exening, j
will arrive to-morrow about noon - by
cuit which may be established by tbo
Legislature. The people there say that
they are satisfied to remain & rural coun
ty, and that the Superior court, as ; how
constituted, wiUi two terms . a year for
their county, is amply sufficient for the
requirements of the county.
Anr
ittr
Bind for 19 Jf
v Ti b lL ' A 1 -
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Aja&4ir lPlnt e4 for lm Wal'a
It it qal.
auBpiMftad itaUeMeiUrfaaliei upon
Ifeatlja. L , ,: p HILL A CO.,
Uk S-3v t oratr Water aad Dok
lYlust be Sold I
JjllANCR Or BTOUt OF
IEIITI'i YOUTHS' AND BOYS':
CLOTHING & FURNISHinO GOODS
1 ant to told to mile 1 00m far Bprtag itoek.
Birftlateaa btLai
gohf at a graat aaarifl-., at
A. A
were booked for last night and to-nighL
on the road this
Go to Ja.cobi' for Daors, Sash and
Blind. iure Whit jpli. HL. Vnrnihpa
Window Glass, all size.- All at the lowest Xo troupe has been
I :i o 1
nnces. . t I muter 01 lrawni our
1 i " '
The article of cabbage has become
and there ia barely
suddenly scarce,
enough to be had 'for slaw.'
Ceaopltinentary.
.pecl tarn from Chatlutoa im they c liment toc'apt.Sao. Bar-
ry, of this city. Eoadmaster en the Wil:
minnrtnn A: W nldfin It it It. 1 urorv
i.!t.i- i. ri,:- I "
'"g"' ut "u." While eo many railroad accidents oc
personal. - cnr au Ter tDe country, owing mostly to
tLe oaa conaition or tne road beds, it is
Hew w Advorticcmonts;
GET THE BEST
Odorless Oil. CooUi Stove and Parlor ifieater.
A P.:fct O.aa f JDTuinca. Comfort and Eeoaoay. Caaont bt Kxplod.-i aad'tb.
Oil Barer Beeom.a U.ated. Abielatalr , . -
"Ill
Dr. A, B. Burr, formerly a practising 1 gratifyi.g to hear expert railroad raea
II almos "passes belief "that ahy one I Physician in this city but now rilling a I speak in terms of praise of the road bed
I nesition with Oen. Newtoa on the river I of the Wilmington and Weldom Road.
vvuu we uuum uiiau tuuu u ij vuuu' i i rni - i , . . 3. ,
lerfeitateaccn'tpiccc-irid yet there'. M harbor works ound New brk, to h J
nere on a snort Tisic to nis iainer, uoi. I considered : and to mnch credit fer thia
Dr I cannot be given too Capt. John Barry,
w a. i . - - a. -or m. . a j
are I me very eincieni roaamasier or tae ioau.
He nnder8tandshis business, and makes
it a point every Fall to have his road
bed in fine - condition - to stand through
the winter and bad weather.
piece, and yet
lots of 'em round. J
I J as. (i. isurr. it is nine Tears since
The meeting called by the President Bnrr . Wilmin?rton. wft
of the Duplin Canal Company, to meet 1 lad to w and trust that his
at 11 o clock to-day. was postponed on I .;; M v:
account of the absence of stockholders I nations of it were.
and one of the directors.
Sbootlnff scrape.
S1
I. RHaiKB'8,
Markat itreet.
BOSTOfJ
Having used Dr. Buil's Cough Syrup I T5.ni, n...; a .ut tt
irtr f h la-it. tow flT-r-i r mir omtiRn.tinn I
I find it did rae a great deal of good. 1 1 Davis iaFederal Point township, yester.
L -i . n i j m a? it. i j
naa a vary severe coia wnicn ii cureuiuay. jlub paruea, wao are vuiu cuiureu,
in a very tew day?. C. C. ROBERTSON, I were engaged in an altercation whenHar-
i aiam aireei, iyncnonrg, v a. wag Wc C01lldileara no particn.
Venus is cvenine star and is movinr I lars or extent of the injuries sustained
How to be your own painter : Baytk
N. T. Enamel Paint, raady mixed ' anp
warranted at Jacobi's. . t
THe Cape Fear Club-
. The gentlemen composing this club
have; moved their headquarters from the
n Bank building to an elegant
inj-une3
eastward. On the 20th instant she' will I bv the wounded man. A preliminarvl o rooms on the Bouth side of Mar
ParllGr H0US6 S0Up5. 1 reaeh her. greatest point from the sun I examination of the case will be had to-J ket, between Front and Second streets,
midnight of the 31st instant '"tonus will Point township. I ad true to its generous past the club
celebrated tne removal on last Saturday
TOMATO,
MOCJC TUBTLH,
OX TAIL,
JULIENNE, ,
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PK1, 5
UACOABONI
bbef,
OKBA, , -
ANDXBS05TS UINCB HRAT,
Best in tho nurkef
Fertile at
CEO. WY.ERS,
Wl M.-Ua&dt1 8eU frontJSti
be in conjunction with. Jupiter. She
now sets at o'clock.
J. N Bicx of Toledo, Ohio, says:- yesterday at public auction by Messrs. which added a little good
My father, before wearing the "Only Cronly k Morris, aggregated the follow- n .. rm,. n0T.ri-0
Lung Pad " could not sleep nights on in. anl0Uals: . aid in digestion. The Cape Fea
account of his violent coughing: since
wearing it he has slept soundly every
tight See Adv.
Landlords of summer resorts are. al"
ready preparing for next season. One is
having; built an old-fashioned set of I
furniture that Washington once used;
another is blasting out a cave that will
be occupied by a hermit as soon as warm
weather comes, and a third is having a
medicinal well dug. Summer resorts are
to be both romantic and healthy next
year.
The Fire- this ftlui ninff.
About 4 o'clock thia mornins the
Th A iTsrrs-AtM llffnt.
I h ircvi tincp Q fp fpionra - nartalra rtf
' . I its hospitalities, in a nice collation, to
cheer to
i Fear Club is a
chartered organization and has long been
oae of the institutions of this city, and at
different times has numbered among the
list of members some of the' most' honor
ed citizens of this community. The
pen-handed generosity and hospitality
of the club in entertaining distinguished
guests and visitors to this city is pro
verbial. Then here's to the old "0. F.
C." Long may it live and prosper!
alarm of fire was sounded. It was caused
by the burning of a small frame dwelling I Qoldsboro and Wilmington last night
mg
Market corner of Fourth and Camp
bell, 8 stalls, $111 per month.
Market corner Fifth and Castle 3
stalls, $9 per month.
Market on Front street, 10 stalls, $849
per month.
Total, 21 stalls rented for $969 per
month, being $11,628 per annum.
Where Is Cinderella ?
Pcrine's Juvenile Opera Troupe has i
faed to put in an appearance, henee
there will be no performance at the Op-
era Mouse to-nignt. xvoiaing aenniiei
has been heard from them. Report says
that.the agent had the troupe billed for
house on the corner of Second and Mul
berrv streets, owned by Col. Roger
Moore and occupied by Mr. Robert R.
Taylor. AVhen firsUdiscovered the flames
had made such headway that nothing
could be saved from the burning building j
tfe7 Crop HoIaEoesa
44 HHDB.; irBTr our
UATABZA3 U0LA88X3,
xUisHxfiem:BritLh Wlg IfaUga, and
irfW,- WOBTR A WOETfl.
and Wilmington and Charleston to-night,
and that the troupe passed through this
morning in order to fill their engagement
in Charleston to-night, while another has
it that the troupe busted in Richmond
on Friday.
Board of Audit and Finance.
The Board of Audit and Finance met
in regular monthly session yesterday af.
ternoon for the transaction of business.
The ordinance providing for convey
ance to the city of property sold for non
payment of taxes, and providing fer the
redemption of the same, adopted by the
last meeting of the Board of Aldermen
was approved.
- A communication from the City Attor
ney, asking for additional compensation,
was received but deferred until next
meeting.
Mr. Jones offered the following which
The Parlor Heaters
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t . . .
(like eat) ara amp, for II catiag
aaj Boom, ia any -DwtlJiar, or
any Office la any BuUiing at tin
CMt of beatifi thin Ccal, Wood
or Gai Hm elrea h:ci win-
dowi! Beautiful, Clear, Soft
Lifht 1 Eaaily regulated. , llakea
ao Smoke. Free frcm all Diia-
jrre-abl Smell ! Chianiiej,
r'lu. tr Pi eneeiec
i
. J i l l .
Even' Store Warrantea. -
Th. il'aj fi meVVVltt ":iv tie
wcxk rtqilred of Of ek Btot.
''i it '-i's'::'. i i - V.V-. -b.tter
than th. Coal, Wnod, Gas
or ether Oil Stovea la tue. So
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A'fcei! No Duil So Smaka !
': . . - '
5o Bad Odor I Will Bo3 or Cock
three attxlej at the lame time, at
a coit for oil of ei4ht cinta per
day I 1 be only safe and reliable
OilBtove vet lavaatei.
t i
VHEN flOT REQUIRED AS A HEATER IT CAM BE EASILY CHANGED !
TO A COOK STOVE.
Also for sale the latest aad belt imprSvementa In Student Lampa. Plain aad Deenratad
Oil Lamp-. Ch.udeUere. ete .; at lowest prieea. Price of Cook StoVei from 3 to 19 Hut
iui vHcwwr. j.terai guwooi io to. Trade. Manufacturer!
HCFF A BltAlNABD, 7m8Broa4way, WewYork.
era from $5 to $11
and for atl.br
feb &4w
PURGELL HOUSE,
OKDEB NSW MANAGEMENT,
WiLxisaiON, N. C.
B. la. PERRY 7 - - Prop,
Lata Proprietor Atlantio Hotel.
First Olaaa in all its appointments. Terms
$2.50 to S3 per dsv. feb 8.tf
A LARGE STOCK OF
Sash, Doow, Blindfl
AND
Manifold Order and Let
ter Book
)0E8 away with the old axd
oombersome system of press, brasb, waUrf
AM andi3 done ia a tenth of the time here
tofore required, as tbe letter ' aad copy Are
written at osce. No ink, no pea required.
Complete stock at
Yates' Book Store.
feb 7
AU KIHOS OF MILLVORIcr
LUMBER LATHS. &c
For sale very cheap, at ,
ALTA7F2B. PRICi A CO.
Faetory:
foot of Walnut au
feb 7
OfUoe
Jitmtr K( Orcsiat
IMDUGtEralENTS
Look Look.
mSB LITE BOOH 8T0SS Tccataiaa tie
L
Largeet aad Choicest stock of
Popular Lit3ratuxe,
Miscellaneous Works,
Music, and Gifte ia
Faacy Articles.' ,
Pianos, Oreransj
TTITAB8, VIOLIN and a i other M
va cica Instruments, tor sale at
feb 7 HMNBBEBGER'S.
a ,
Bionr. sreil, &v r
L51SED TUK CAPK FXAB
am prepared to'faralsb FLOUB,
H
W. To.rloi ami ln'a rrifft hamlv pucaninc
... - r o I , (n VAnAri.tiv
trhincr nn thpir r.Iothinsr aa the v ran. I
o i " ' I i i ii.! it.. ti: I '3 a j .
C Tlnr nr- h was firat awakenad I unacrsxanu iaa. iue paouuiwas auopvcu;
bj the barking of a It dog Md that
... phiipii Tnrnnvn arm i'iiiiiiiiiih bii i.i i ark.i- ' ' - j
when he opened his eyes nc louna inei a- T k. Vi7.or: fal1 Sue during thcyeaT 1882, and as it
... . - tt, I vikw and tha Jockkai. to be held veater-l -n , r-,
room lull 01 smoKe. lis luimeumucij t wui oo impoBSiDio xo meei inepwaoie vi
awnke his wife and thev had barely time I "7 " .oargaw, was wen aau.u uj , tnis amount from our present or pros-
v - n a a l "a ? a w .
i pad lac ana mnnenuai cuizos. a iret:
cape from the burning building. A
momenta after some of the neighbors
gathered but it was impossible to enter
the buildinff and so all it contained was
0ITA5D MEAL equal to tb.bett aad I destroyed. Mr. Taylor was insured for
a lowtst prieea.
ltf
C B WEIGHT
Fresh Every Day
1K AKrOETslKMT tST GANDIE8,
jJjH-taa OoaaatM, Just retTd aid foj
OalaPi 05LY QKUINK UOMK-MADE
-it tan
. . . . . m
rx j't -w urae acura oauoi
taUmT 00 strU Alo, Nuts
- , near tb r unoff tl
5i75Uttl.aa,a,
Yfoeb-riittfate.,
IfiCorn Solvent
J ?r.iltT K!I0N BSMEOT that
"'sot. a corn iaSbotrs
tot sal. by
AfraaXL,.,, NTJTf A CO.
ia.t jast received.
$700 on his furniture, which will proba
bly about cover theioss. Ho . had $300
in the Home, of New York, represented
here by Mr. Norwood Giles, and $400
in the Petersburg Savings and Insurance
Company, . represented by Messrs. De-
Rosset Northrop. Cel. Moore had in
surance on the building for $700 ia the
Phoenix of Brooklyn, N. Y., represented
By Messrs Atkinson .fc Manning. This
will fall several hundred dollars short oi
the actual loss.. The house is thought
to haTe caught under 4 the roof and
through some defect in the chimney.
Hundreds of men, women and children
rescued from beds of pain, sickness and
almost death and made strong and hearty
by Parker's Ginger Tonic are the best
evidences in the world of its sterling
worth. You can find these in every con
raunitvy Post. Sec advertisement
for the Tjurnose of building a Court
j 4- - w
House and a Jail. Our information it
somewhat obscure as regards that par
of the proposed special tax which it was
the desire of some to devote, to the ex
tinguishment of the debt of the county
may arise
in paying the abore $98,000, therefore
. Resolved, Thai the Board of Alder
men be requested to examine the Treas
urers statement of bonds maturing . in
1882, and if they ; think from- the tact,
set forth that the' reasons axe-sufficients
that lhey. be requested to join this Board
but we believe that it was the sentiment iraskinthe General' Assembly for an
. . . . j mwiiT o issue emu uuuus.
of the meeting that the tax be levied ex- MrJones also' presented a bill -to be
clusiTely for the purpose of erecting the KQtto the General Assemby covering
buildings, learlng the Hebt of the county the &Uje - Qr cxchan?.
to be paid by the Commissioners from the ftd at fi
regular tax,hich it is thought they will A Board.ot Aldef
be able to do in two years. The official aen to tha Wilaillgioa jjt infantry
proceedings of the meeting are to be of annorJ in the city Hall building
furnished for publication. from June 2d, 1879, for tenyears at$i
It is asserted that within 11 minutes jxryear, was concurred in by this Board,
'after the alarm of IS re t was sounded this said room having been fitted np prior to
morning thelvttfefian's hose was filled the war by the Wilmington Light In
with water. This is a remarkable show- fantry at their own expense,
ing, for it is safe to assume that at 4 . The aam of S 12.50 per month was al
o'clock, when the alarm wis given out, lowed the Little Giant Engine Co, for
every member of the Fire Department feeding tho'horsa nsed for palling the
was sound asleep. ." hose reel belonging to the company. . i
Fresh Arrivals.
150 Btgt Bi 00FFS'
69 Bbls Eefiaed Sugar,
SO Bbls N O Sugar,
75 Hhds New Cuba Holuses,
109 Bbls NewOrleaBS Uolassea.
2S Tierces Charleston Btoe, '
103 Bbls Seed PoUtoes
603 Bushels Y. Mei),
aOOBuaha Bead Oats, . ..
1000 Bbla Good Flour,: n - f
"100 Bbls lless Pork.
t r.
HALL & PEARSALL.
xeo . - -
I an efferiag this week an
Attractive Assortment
f the
FIUST GOODS
. . ...... v . I '
Consist! Iq part' of the Cclssrated
a
A Brisk Trade.
mnE KEASON WHYmay be aumed up
In few words: Wc keen "a varied stock.
(Dres Goods and Trfmminga a fipeclaltv.)
and from day to day eomethlng new is
added. TO-DAT wo. hare opennl out a
variety of
Black Silk Frinses
. With and without Jet. J ''"'
CORDS AND TASSELS, (black and eoi'd)
BUTTONS, in variety. ;
Oar BLACK SILKS yon should see, be
fore buying," as we tbink 'them the
' best value In tbe market.
Farina Ojster Crackcrfl!
"WiUaon's ssf orroent of
rerri' imiU Bigu Carl
Hams and Strips?
i
etc. ;
In thia department we are giving some
bxai. Dxrvcthat is oar eplaionj . now fer
yours. KepcctfuIIy,
feb 7 K. M. McINlTEX.
LOAD DALTir.ionE" MUSI
Celebrated Wiaeb.
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Crnshetl Indian CornS
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And a fall liai of just rtca artl In ia trj
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lia. as all fasoIUes dcatr..
ea. I win feUthtaTsry lerf M VeUrr '
tiea proarrt'y toy;trharfj, .