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SEEIibe" will pleeeereport any and
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VOL. VI WILMINGTON, N. C, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 1881.
NO SO
... t.wmt
Advertisements
I
LOCAL NEWS.
New Advkbtisements.
W k. W. R R Excursion Ticket
WO& AR R Excursion Tickets
W H Strauss Excursion
R M McIwtibe Corset s
Hejnsbergeb New Tefeta meut
C,W Yates Pianos and Organs
Th is month has five Wednesdays and
fire Thursdays.
Summer seems to have come in earnest
with the advent of J ane.
At 3 o'clock to-day the thermometer
in this office registered 88 degrees
A Correction: I Excursion Postponed
There was a slight error in our quota-1 The excursion of the Evangelical Lu-
tioms yesterday in referring to the prices J theran Smday School, to Waccamaw
of naval stores last year as compared I Lake, announced for the Friday of thi3
with this year. Instead of $1.50 for week, has been postponed until the 10th
hard and $2.40 for soft and -virgin on inst. Of course tickets purchased for
m I - -
May 31st, 1880, it should have , read I the firstMay will be good for the second.
51.50 for soft and 2.40 for virgin, there Refreshments will be served on board the at the City Hall "today. The
being no hard im market that day. The I train at city prices, and tickets may be I are as yet limited in number.
error should hardly be charged to us, purchased of either Messrs. Yates,
although we made it in transferring the I Herasberger, Jewett or C. M. Harriss.
figures
The Cape Fear is still very low, there
being only about 30 inches on the shoals
at Fayetteville.
The tax-listers opened their receptions
callers
- We gain 11 minutes of daylight this
month arid loose 3 minutes.
Refreshing.
We had a delightful rain here this af
ternoon. The cloud came dd from the
- .
South and brought with it not only rain
bat some Jhail, not enough, however, to
do the slightest damage. One peculiar-
A man satisfied with himself cannot J ity occurring during this rain was in the
Magistrate's Court
Magistrates' Bow furnished only one I by Messrs. Alex Sprunt & Son
' Danish brig 2d of April cleared yes
terday for Bristol, Eng., with 500 casks
spirits and 1,601 barrels rosin, shipped
Steamship Benefactor arrived here
this forenoon from New York.
THE GREAT
wot
IS I
?3EaE5 iJ
FOB
expect lo satisfy ether people.
. Its is a blackward season for planting
but the ladies are busy on spring sewing.
. About the sorriest spectacle in this
world is a henpecked husband. Both
sexes dislike him.
RBEUMTISl
Kearalgla, Sciatica, Lumbago,
Backache, Soreness of tho Chest,
Gout, Quinsy, Sore l hroat, a weu
im and Sprains, Burns and
Scalds, Genera Bodily
Pains,
Tooth, Ear and Headache, Frosted
Ftet and Ears, and all other
Pains and Aches. v
Ka preparation on earth eqnali St. JfBS Oil. I pjgfish were Selling at 15 cents a buoch.
m . - ....
There is nothing curious aboat coun
terfeit money, yet there's something al.
together queer.'
The modest man inspired by passion
is more persuasive than the mo3t eloquent
man it uninspired.
Blackfish and pigfish were quite plen
tiful this afternoon in the market. Fine
rapidity with which the wind "boxed the
compass." First it was from the South,
then from the West, then from the North
and after that from the East, all of which
changes were effected within a few min
utes.
Call at Jacobi's for Garden Hoes and
Rakes, Shovels, Spades, Axes, &c. There
yom havo the lowest prices. t
item to-dar. That was a case trie by
Justice Gardner, in which Francis Met-
way was charged with forging the name
of Clark Hayne to an order upon which i
he procured a lot of groceries from - A.
Silva. He was found guilty aid bound
over to the present term of the Criminal
Court in a justified bond of $100, in de
fault of which he was committed to jail.
Complimentary Hop.
We thank the Committee, Messrs. C.
S. Northern, M. C. Hammond, O. W.
Smith and E. P. Porcher, for an invita
tion to a hop, to be given at the Kim
ball House in Atlanta, on next Friday
evening, by the young men of Atlanta,
PLEA6E SOTXCE,
T." vrm bagt&d to receive eonnasisatlosi
frosa our fclcndi ea ay aaJ all rabkrt o
general lateral trxt
Tie cxa cj wrir ronrt alwajf be fax
nished to the Editor. .V". ,
gOo3mnr!etlon- sut be written oa only
oae side cf the Ftper.
Personalities &tit be snsIJad ,
And It Is eaptUEy end ptfticulzrly loUer
stood that tie EditTidoes not alwtjs ecdon
tie viewtot eorreepo&dtsu, unless to t!at
la tie editorial eolun
New AdvertiEoments.
V7il- tclanibi & Anausta B. S ,
P:.sser2r Drpartnsat,
WILMINGTON, May list, 1831
r" ""-, .
The Criminal Court has been, occupied
all day in the trial of one case, that of
Ella Shepherd, charged with a nuisance.
A result had not been reached at onr
close.
Tho rain to-day was very pleasant
while it lasted but there' was not near
enough of it. If it had rained in tor
rents for an hour the thirsty earth would
have swallowed it all.
Lose Fltb.
If a forty-inch colnabiad bad thrown complimentary to Prof. F. M. Agostiii.
a shell upon the decks of the steamer I We are glad to note this evidence of the
Col. Janies G. Burr is still confined to
his bed and has been quito ill of
late. He is suffering froik an affection
of the liver. We tru&t to see him amoDg
us again soon.
EXSUKBIOH TICKET
ARRANGEMENTS , ,
For tho Season of 18S1.
. T3TRS
EE L fir r ES. A ND AT XK ACTiy '
. J X .DESION PC ISTO OF.VOBTHSSABT
CEOSQIA, UI ;PiS BOUVtl CAROLINA.
and wesiesn noura Carolina
VU THE WILIXuTON, COLUilBll
& ACQCBrJLH.2L
QOMiiENOING JLWE Ut, .d exptilrg
Uctrbir 21 it, If li, Hoard i? licteU will
1881, ad raserger Tt vupcrUtlca ficiii'Jes
will rcrff ct to raeat tha dcaaaia cf and
Mth. nnt!T cf fU Ppnti. and eTery one enffer-
toj with palo caa have cheap and poaitixe proof
d iti elaima.
Diractiona in Eeren LangnagM.
BOLD BT ALL DEUGGISTS AHD DEALERS
IH MEDICINE,
A.VOGELER & CO.,
Baltimore, JUdL, 17. 8. A
iprillK3w-no te
Passport yesterday atternoon as she
was returning from the Blackfish
Grounds, it would no V have created any
more surprise or depicted the look of '
desnair to a greater extent upon the
It is easy to tell whether or not a the- countenance k one of the successful fish-
CORSETS
atrical performance is very funny, by
counting the number of people who go
out to smile between the acts.
It is set down in the almanac that
there will be a total eclipse of the noon
on the night ot the ntn idsc ana morn
ing of the 12th. No particulars.
ermen who had succeeded in stringing
about twenty-five fine fish with which he
exnected to astonish his inner man for
nnnnpr than when his waiting-man. Who
'' ------ 0 i il
had cleaned and nicely prepared them a ul"'r"aV:v
esteem in which our young townsman.
Mr. Agostini, is held by the people of
his adopted home.
Golden Hair and the Three Bean.
There was another fine audience pres
ent in the Opera House last evening to
attend the repetition of the delightful
entertainment given under the manage
ment of Prof. Chase. As oa the pre
render co rfrtat!o eerrlja to 'all Intending
t:uticts aid th? pablis generally, ta tie va-
Mr. Myers' grocery store sports a new Uionrrcls reached yH Cjlbla, end the
Colcmlia h GreeiiTille or pariiabu-i &
AeteviUe ffti!roads.
delivery wagon. It is one of the hand
soraest we ever saw and, we are happy to
say, is a home-made job, having been
turned out by our ; neighbors,
McDougall & Williamson.
Plucky.
The little steamer Elizabeth, which
carries the U, S. mails between this city
and Smithville, had a hole, about three
, . inches square, stove into her hull on the
charmmglyl .,- ,
Messrs. For Tisieta, Time Tiblts, ts ecqdre of
P COLLI KH, Ticket rent, Union Depot,
or ' A POPE.
jaMw CP n a
CORSETS!
- Freshwater Perch, Trout and Black
fish Hooks and. Lines. A fall assort
ment and lowest prices at Jacobi's. f
ALL SIZES, 18 TO 86 INCHES.
"WARNER'S HEALTH CORSET."
"WARNER'S FLEXIBLE ADJUSTABLE
WOVEN BONE CORSET. '
all gone." In other words, after clean
them off in the river but a3 the steamer
The eclipse of the moon promised for I was going so fast the consequence was
this month falls due on a Sunday night I he lost all of the fish. The. porter says
when everybody, the young folks ante-lt ws tlna ha io
pecial, can enjoy the waiting-up tor it I they can cateh blackfish m the river
cleaned and won t nave to go
When you with Rheumatism groan
Or with "Neuralgia labor;
Be sure to use St. Jacobs Oil,
And then go tell your nei
r it c a arA rendered and to the delight of all who
for the frying pan, approached him andlc T Pfu
:A Z i.: were present. In view of the lengthened
" 6 F . . r . , I notice which appeared nere yesterday it
stream was going too fast and the fish is I v,-o ia.
jone." In other words, after clean-1 ? . ' t.
the he thought he w.uld wash lJ asa ma er of Jtice, we wish
to aiiuae to two characters, wnicn were
upon our notes, but -which were acci
dentally, omitted frani the report. These
were the Will o' the WW snstainp.!
Miss Thalia Lippitt, which was charm
ingly and gracefuliy rendered and Big
Bruin, represented by Mr. Geo. P
rocks at Fort Fisher, on Monday evening.
She ran to the city, had the necessary
repairs made at once and went down as
usual with the mail yesterday morning.
IT. 0 T. U.
GRAND - EXSU3SI0J1 TO
Waccamaw Lake I
BY SUNDAY SCnOOL OF ST. PAUL'S
Evangelical Lutheran Church, Friday,
June 10J). Refreshments vm board train
at city price's.
.luiB oocicij.ua.3 uccii iv-jr v.fa-" juein6Dcrgtr, a. Jewett, u. il, uarrlss.
ized in our city, withTthe following otn-
already
clear out to sea for the crude article.
as
orhnnr.
o""
Welsh, whose excellent execution,
well as conception of the character, aided
I think we'll have an early spring re-
tVMt, na Ti.viiTir marked a Court street woman as she
"uuu uuuus lcpai i
A new supply of those beautiful White
Lawns, wWtli aaa so well. Embroidery
to natch.
noticed her husband In the act of sitting
down on the business end of a carpet
tock. .
Linen and Alpaca
Ulsters
la all size?, 34 to 42 inches.
R. M. IVIclhtire..
Jwi 1
MRS. JOE PERSON'S
White lace stockings are worn ever
those of tinted silk with rich evening
toilets; the silk stockmgs must invaria
bly match the color of the dress worn, as
must the satin sandals.
Beautify your homes by using fie N,
Y. Enamel Paint, ready mixed and war- greatly in the success of the entertain
ranted. Sold only at Jacobi's. T Iment.
Bobbins the U. S. Mall-Fairly Causnt.
Geo. W. Blaney, colored, who has for
some time past been employed as a mes
senger at the Wilmington St Weldon and
Wilmington, Columbia & Augusta offices
in this city, was arrested yesterday on a
warrant issued by XI, S. Commissioner
r.hartred with robbing the
Accident on tho Elver a Boat with
Three Persons Capsized One Per
son Drowned-
About 1 o'clock to-day a shaip squall
of wind, followed by ashort but naa
shower of rain, struck our city. No dam
age was done on shore except the break
mails.' A confederate, Sam Kornegay, ing down of a small tree here and there.
Dr. J. H. Durham notifies the public
that he will resume the practice of me
chanical dentistry commencing Monday,
June 5th, and will use celluloid for back
plate. For terms see his ad. in another
column. - - "
The Board ot Magistrates will meet
with the Board of County Commission-
the
also arrested during the afternoon:
and jailed.
Blaney has entrusted with a key to
lock-box of the railroads at
o
lo Pnatnffipfl nil ( it has been among his
each morning and deliver it at the rail-
1 fRr.p.s. Seme short time since a
Carolina wrote to Col.
cers, together with one or more vice
DMAft4a f iaAm tAkh
President Mrs. G. D. Bernheim.
Honorary President Mrs. C. G.Ken
nedy. Rec. Secretary Miss Alice Philyaw.
Cor. Secretary Mrs. H. L. McLcod.
Treasurer Mrs. S. W.Davis.
Librarian Miss Zoe Macumber.
Yice Presidents 1st Presbyterian
Mrs. L. P. Rothwell and Mrs. S. E
Toon."
Second Presbyterian Not supplied.
St James' Episcopal Miss Aaaie
Meares.
St. John's Mrs. E. R. Brink.
St. Paul's Not supplied.
Baptist Mrs. Wm. Larkins.
Lutheran Miss Lisette Bernheim.
Front Street Methodist Miss Annie
Davis and Miss Lizzie Kelly.
Fifth St. Methodist Mrs. Joseph
5F This Excursion was postponed from
the date orisiaally lixed. 1 ickete purchas
loth""' -w- xiuuaw
Kechanical Dentistry;-
IILL RESUME ON NEXT Monday,
Gth inst., the practice of Mechanical Den
tistry, ut ing Celluloid as a base plate.
Trice Full Set $C0.O0
Half Set $;;o.;o
J. U. D UK (JAM, Dentist,
Princess street, bet. Front and Second,
may 31-1 in
Baltiorj for WMigton, H,G'
THE SCIU:. MAKY BEAR
3"wi11 e rcaly fr cargo as abOYC,
TOM
. M
era. at me vJOurb xiousu, uu iuwuuoj uauj m
what an excursion train
IP KITTPkQ ! elecUagaSnperintendent of Public In- would be furnished for. By soe means
V 1A & A JEJaWSy I I struction.
But the harbor was not so fortunate at
that time. Mr. Jas. O. Bowden and hi3
son, Mr. L. Tate Bowden, were crossing
the river at Point Peter in a small boat
to the turoentine distillery of the former I Keen.
" 1" T.n 7" :Z W U,ttai Which is situated last ab.ye Catholic-Not supplied.
QUtieS lO VUC ma." " I O ' . . ,1 ,, 4inn.
the Point. The boat was Deing rowea i ino regular ncciwjr
by a young colored man named Tom I held at the usual place, Hook & Ladder
Howard, and an awning was spread to flail, tnis w eonesoay j ai u;ruuu.
protect the occupants from the rain.
When the sauall came ud. the boat was
sailing iru.n Bait' more about 4th June.
For freight and pase, apply to
ll. KELiEY&CO., lialtimore, Md
GEO. IIAKUIiiS & CO., Wiiniinton
may
l?fin BEESWAX, HAGS,?
'iiracss, luaes, cop
per, Iron and Shecpiklas wanted, for which
the: highest cash prices will be paid by
WATSON & ECKEL,
may SO-Std'-wlt Wilain!;tOT,N C
Hew Advertiflemonta.
CIS SCROFULA, RHEUMATISM,
Hetrt DifiPftJW. r.hmnio Rllinna rirtlir:-
ad U kinds of Eruptions and 8kin Diseas-
Wlanr from iTiT-.Ti i-Hw rwf tVio Hlrwnrl A R
w AlteratiTe Tonic and Purifier of the blood
. The-street brigade were employed yes
terday in improving the sidewalk on the
North side of Mulberry, between Fourth
and Fifth streets, by hauling on gravel.
It was much needed as it has been here
tofore a miserably sandy thoroughfare.
, To Builders and others Go to Jaco
bi's for Sash, Blinds and Doors, Glass,
&r Ynn can cret all sizes and at the
lowest prices. - . t
Never witness a ttar with apathy or
indifference. Words, looks, actions may
Blaney heard of this and he thereupon immediately capsized and the occupants
wrote the party in Col. Pope's name, thrown inw xne water.
w Tontiflman' name to the! The colored man, Tom Howard, imme-
... -. .-it.i r- cArt 4i,ol ;ifoi stmr.k off for the shore, wnicn
letter, ana siaung waviw vw
train would be furnished. An envelope was distant only from fifty to one bun.
was enclosed which Blaney had address- dred yards, but before reaching it was
- a -i t - a Vmrllcppn tn Bik beneath tne water.
r 4 t rm m ; r t iiiih I ii n uiiu mvmm m ww
m
Wilmirurton & Weldon 2.
Paxienger Department,
WILMINGTON, May iltt, 1381
The
i Tonic and Blood Purifier it is
Umnrpassed
PBnxu'rfLL's Carteret Co j N. C, )
-v July 17th, 18T9. $
- Ptrsox Dear Madam: I -think
TOUT filAriisr.i t. IV. . iv.t I - .r KnftM
?PttbUc, for the cure of blood diseases. I
h 'HP conficlence in It. and believe that
1. H Jon claim for it. I have I nmp airect from the neart, and speaks
V onnlMnn At I vv i .
iguage of truth, nature
r I . . t. j :.i i ... at
pUced a certaia be Mrr-. r. . RynTrRgI0N TICKET
nii rarnffn ze it when it came into uis i uu j o i -
hands. The matter looked so suspicious the old gentleman that he was abundant- j . ARRANGEMENTS
. . ... Ill Ll. 4 kA onwt Af himo.lt n fa nflfl.1. I -
that the carty to whom tno letter was aa-1 ly auic w wcwiaa.a. w i a r ICC!
dTMdthe matter ia the hands letthia father clioginS to the orer- For the SeaSOll .Of 18S1,
y ui kuc cure qi oauuw uuscooco. . . . . . .
repeat conficlence In It, and believe that be artificial; but a tear is unequivocal; it
jouat Mr. Stokes. bfore he commenced I at once the lan
rS your medicine, and I see you have
ttmmad that he Is cured. Goon,
! J God speed you in jour efforts to
ITorite the condition of mankind
i
JJ w his comfort and happiness. I will person is temptation free
fcwT "V" power ior y
Yours respectfully,
an4 sincerity.
No place, no company, no age
no
m9 '
Let no man
Il DT noicr frr vmi amrnr TT1V l i iL.t woo datpp tpmntpdr le
k lis. W. 11. nlKES
eaj for testimonial of remarkable
tJ1 by Mrs. Joe Person, Franklin
3?; C. Sold by WM. H. GREEN, Wil
tC. may 4-d&w-nac
The Ocean House
8M1THVILLE, N. C.
J8 THE PLACE FOR PLEASURE seek
era a. .
op at. Finest Wines, Liquors, Clj
ad Champagnes always on hand, i
'Uuranf Just over thrwater.
him not be high minded, tut fear, for he
may be surprised in that very instant
wherein he boasteth that he was never
tempted at all.
V a Smnoth Comolexion can be had by
every lady who will use Parser's Ginger
Tonic For promptly regulating the
liver and kidneys and purifying the
blood there is nothing like it, and this is
the reason why it so qnickly removes
i mimmoa anil iri its n iwj w.ww-
jffcheek. see nouce. .
1 1 Stud v tow interest. Too. can now
. . f..(AM nviMI lit
t . railroad asrent who forwarded the
letter and envelope to Col. Pope. A de
coy was thereupon arranged. The sum
of $265, all of which, except one five dol
lar bill, was counterfeit, was placed in
the marked envelope, duly mailed and as
duly received by Blaney, who was watch-
turned boat and struck out for the shore,
finally reaching a timber raft in an ex
hausted condition. He was assisted to
land by parties on the shore who saw to
him at once and landed him safely.
Mr. Jas. O. Bowden clung to the boat
and finally unshipped the rudder, with
ed as he took the decoy leuer, wiia nrnicn ae propcucu iumu
others, from the bor. This ?occurred at to the shore. He was able to wai nomo
7 o'clocK and at 11 Blaney was in jail, when brought to the city side of the
At 10 o'clock this morning the case river, but Mr. Tate Bowden was unable
was heard before Justice McQuigg, when to walk without assistance.
Blaney was moved to make a confession The drowned man, Tom Howard, was
i i i of fnftlaran. about 25 vears of age, and leaves, we
woicfl TOTcra tci6i fetVM . I - t".i
It will not avail him, however, as the
evidence against him without the con
fession was conclusive. The prisoners
were both remanded to jail for trial at
the next term of the U.S. District Court
leara.a wife and one child to mourn Mm.
; TO THE
HEALTH RESORTS AND ATT31CTITE
IX0UR8I05 POINTS Or WEBTEE5
NORTH C1R0LI5A. THE YIRGIMA
BPRI5G3, 4c, T1X WILMINGTON A
WELDON B.S.
OMMENOiae JCNX 1st, aadexpirist!
1 -
October 3 Lit, ltll, Rouad Trip Tickets will
be on isls at Unloa Dpotv Wi'micgtoo, ua
Ul October 1st, 1681. and Passenftr Trar
porUtion fseillUM will b perfect to meet
the demsals of aid rendtr eoasfortablo ter
He wa said U be an excellent swimmtr ( je9 for all Utoadlag toorijUi and tha putUe
m it
and surprise is maniiestea inai
should have been drowned.
he
That was a sun-burnt crowd which the
Passport landed yesterday afternoon,
There was but one case to-day before
Mayor Smith. Pot Hoots, someumc
known as Edward BlCJt txiano, wm
direct from the happy fishing groaads. charged with drankennesa and dubjderlj
geatrallj to tho various p ilats reached U
Ooldsboroor TTeldoa.
Tor Tlexjts, Time Table, 4c, esq lire cf
8 P OOLLISBTUxet Agent, or
. A POPE, ,
JlMw OP ATA
Set of Harness;
O.l Jfulc
Off W4
, also one Cart atd
For particulars apply to
T. DONLAN.
may S J-G;
Sept. of OakJale Cemetery
How Testament.
REVlSiO OXFORD EDITION
1 JinCElTED aid
2000
can hi hf. ia tibt c;H.rr.t ft;te5.
Frc -a IS cecti aai xxpmTZt, a:
may 20
flSlNSSEGER-C.
Lira Uoofc ai tloc Store
Wanted
T
0 B0RB0T7, FIVE HUNDRED AND
1 irTY DOLLAF.3 far twelve .'months.- Se
curity, Keui Estate worth C?e tiinci the
amount. Adlrcis P. O. BOXS33
may 23-tf
CNDE3 SET H3AGE!2E57,
D Zm PEHRV, - - PlCp;
Itts Troptin Atliatla Ha!;!.
Vlrri U ul l3.?PCiita:;u. Teres
The excursionists had fine sport.
ccndtrU
tt! 211m
BRTANTJMORSE,
Proprietor.
1
(buy. uook Qioves .ww
Jacobi's. : .