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VOL. Vlli
W ILMINGTON. N. C, TUBS DAY; AUGUST 28, 1883.
. t .-:itAr.Vi'-n thinks thai we
The Asaei -JrtdonoW.W.
Holden an injustice
bribing to bini an interested roc
13 , .u:a withdrawal from theKe
. r, ir 1 1 1 3 w
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. n ininic 11111
, tt- niriY.
PC'm Lea difficult rustler, we opine.
Wm hto Pt history. to do
Juristic In .that direction.-
Hjltlcn s
the war. is so black that.
Miss Ellen Terry will hare $1,500 a
week during her tour of the United
Slates.
A
Ex-Senator Conkling wears a grayish
coat and waistcoat and black panta
loons, light gloves nnd gaiters, a simple
bow tie and a soft black hat.
WCi3 " ..-t..-.l
frtuca vulvar cxpreiu.. w.w
rlUeawhite markon JL- II.
pedio inveigle the people of North
Uoaable coward, ho deserted the
fvasc in its extremity and whilo living
. ind recciring protection from the
,rT .-overnmcnt whicli he had sought
-J . -..- t m
w place in existence, ne piou .u
cr.tkriu downfall and ruin, giving
aUUnJcouoselto its enemies. His
nx-onl sin hc close of the law is
bVker stisl. as the history of the crimes
lor which he was so justly impeached
bhow. Our friends' atterart to
rx'enuste Holden'a sins by charging
ttoui upon the Republican party is not,
io say the lenst. in good taste and is
surely cut borne out by the
lecord. Republican rule in this State
has alw3)s heen mean enougp. ana
oppressive enough, God knows, but
t: fc.u cover yet been quite so mean
acJ unite so oppresssvc as it was in the
dark days of the reconstruction era
when the will of one roan, W. W.
HoMen, was the law of the land and
wlun he held in his own nlirty, vindic
tive hand, the lives and liberties of thel
ople ol North Carolina. The Citizen
.-OJ 3 :
We ascribe to that gentleman mo
tives somewhat hiaher and purer.
When he attached himself to the Ke-r-ublican
party, he believed it to bo a
-arty of principle. When be labored
lor it, and when he suffered for it, he
did it in the belief that he was working
for a cause worthy of bis sacrifices.
He lived long enough to find that , his
party was a sham: . that its pretences
tLtitscnisde wjoca Us bolQ
liberty was a oftice and pow-
essenccanuaF - " wn out ot ms
er.
Governor Jarvb will attend the Man
ufacturers1 and Mechanics' Institute, in
Boston, on September 5th, and will re
spond for the South Jxi'Governor Sut
ler's Welcome. " i S
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James Lick, ot, California, left bis
millions to trustees, w ho j receive SL
OW per annuin. . They draw their sala
ries and do-not fulfil ibe testator's
wishes. " 1 !
Mr3. Stowe would have been glad to
gel $50 for the M. S. of Uncle Toiti's
Cabin. She luckily fell into the hands
of an honest publisher and made more
than $20,000.
J
Senator Allison, of Iowa, is almost
crushed with grief at the tragic death of
his wife, and of course has abandoned
all activepolitical work, but it is be
lieved that his friends will the more
earnestly work for his re-election.
Ex-Governor Hubbard, of Conneci
cut. seems to bo unfortunate. A few
years ago his coachman carried off his
lovely daughter, j And now, it is said,
Wall street sharpers have carried off
his entire fortune. 1 i
lWbcnbo.cll,;l,brow
"nJ Gripped of VJZS' " The
. . I to c now It "4 r "
he learned to wk: s U and sees it.
Democratic party knows tt a
There Das d "V 'v
We judge from official reports that
most of the tea that reaches jthis coun
try, if not adulterated in China and
Japan, is mixed withj gypsum soap-
stone and Prussian blue in Isew lork.
Prussian blue is poisonous.
.
Thirty years ago Bismarck suppress
ed all public gaming tables in Ger
many; but. according to recent reports,
there is now more deep play in that
country than ever, and Berlin 13 the
centre of the gambling interest, j
New York World: How many of
many ol inc nroKert TJlnTSlSl
consent to purchase a
ia one-tenth of the: rubbish they are
daily try in? to sell to the innocent pub
lie?
The new storehouse of, Mr. F. A.
Newbury, on Mulberry, between Front
and Water streets, is rapidly approach
ing completion, and will soon be ready
for occupancy. i
It is the general impression that the
backbone of the hot weather has been
broken, and that we shall have no more
sweltering nights in which to toss and
tumble in a vain endeavor to sleep.
The Passport took another excursion
of colored people down the river this
morning.' The time for such frolics is
drawing to a close and it . is best to
make good use' of the few remaining
weeks.
l hope it will be fair to-morrow," is
the oft repeated expression .ot many
who wish to join in the excursion which
will take place then on the Passport.
We guess it will be good weather, al
though the . wind was Easterly this
morning. ;
The street hand3are at work improv
ing the drain and culvert on the South
side of Mulberry, between Front and
Water streets, and across the latter
street to the dock. (The work was
much needed and the methods now
adopted appear to be substantial and
bid fair to be'effectual. j
Poultry Thieves. .
William Moseley. colored. (Colonel
Mosely, the messenger at the City Hall)
who lives on Seventh, between Walnut
and Red Cross streets, had his hen
coop raided by theives last night and
eight fine lowls stolen therefrom. Not
satisfied with the theft of the poulty the
scamps also stole the lock to' the coop.
To Save Time.
The Wilmington & Weldon, Wil
mington, Columbia & Augusta and all
the other railroads embraced within
the same management, are making ar
rangements to have tanks at the several
water stations on both sides of the track
so that water and wood .can be taken
while passengers are getting on and off
?he train. This plan will effect a great
savin e of lime.whkih has Uvmmp tLli
Dcescat flay. - - . - j
The receipts of cotton at this port to
day foot up 10 bales. ' ' t .
The ra arket for : crude turpentine
to-day has been excited and 'unsettled
Jim Telfair, colored, was the lucky
man yesterday to bag and briDg 1 to
market the first rice birds of the seas
SOn. . - 1- .i
Jesse J, Cassidey , Esq. . form erl y of
this city, is now one of the editors of
the Daily Midland Drover, published at
St. Louis. , . , .
There, is Jia x unmaiiable postal card
with no address, in the Postoflice in
this city beginning j "My dear daugh
ter," and signed "your ma." .
Mr. S. G. Wrth. of the Fish Com
mission, is in the city." He informs us
that he will attend the Boston Exposi
tion, which will open on the 5th of Sep
tember, j, i
A report has been current along the
line of the W & W. R. U. that the time
onthatoad for the fast mail trains is to
be reduced to three hours between Wil
mington and Weldon and that one stop
is to be made, at Golds boro. Bosh !
air weather and
morrow." The.
expressly for
Our almanac says,
gentle breezes for to
prediction is gotten up
those who would like to enjoy the ex
cursion to Smith ville and the Forts,
given by the ladies of Filth Street M
V nhnrnh vahn knnw SO Well liOW tO
make such occasions enjoyable.
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Our Little Ones -
For September is at at hand. It is as
hsndsome and bright and interesting as
ovfir. renlete as it is with
and illustrations just suited to the very
tender mind. It is published at 3G
Brown street. Boston, by the Russell
Publishing Company, and is worthy of
a place in every nursery in the land.
Not Iuiprovlug.
Mary Bell, the infant daughter of Mr.
W. B. Newkirk, who fell from the
NO.
204
NEW ADVERTISE
urate
rs
''Shipped in Ice.
JlIlESII F13II TO AJLIT points
in Xorth Carolina. : I
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South Carolina,
and Georgia,
, Guarantee to deliver them
good rendition.
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.W. E. DAVIS & SON.
I For Sale j or Rent.
TTOUSE WTH EIGIIT jEOOMS.
Lot 06 feet front, running! back 165
feet. Water Works in tlic house. No.
213 North Front street. West side. Apily to
augll-tf CEO. TT. KELLEY.I
mi
At
Miliinery & Fancy Goods.
T?INE HATS, BONNETS. FEATHERS,
X1
ti loves, RIbl)ons and Trimmings. Neckwear,
Hlk'fs, Zephyrs ami other ancy Gootl?. j
- Summer Goods selling cheap. I -!
I i MttS. KATE C. WINES,
No, 119, North Second S i-ect.
aug 22 next South of Postoflirc
Bacon, Flour, Molasses.
inn Boxes BACON,
1UU l.OOO Bbls FLOOR, all grade?,
106 Bhhi MOLASSES. For Kale ly
aug 27 Kfc.EC UN El t & CALHER BROS
Sugar, Coffee, Rice,
inn Bbls Refined SUGARS, all grades.
1UU 100 Bags COFFKJS, an graac.
au,
f 0 Bbls RICE. Tor sale by
KERCHNER & CALDER BKOS
PLKASX. KOTfCZ. - - .
We will Wglad to receive cocuBualcaUoiii
from our trtcndi on any aad all subjects
general interest but
The name ot the writer must always be fa
aisled to the Editor. ! .1 - "
Communications mnst be wilttea - oa oal
one side ot the paper.
Personalities must be avoided.
And It is especially aa parUsalaxly tad
stood that the Editor does not always eadoa
the views ofcorrespondeBta unless eo state
in the editorial columns. ; - . ' j i
GREAT INDUCEMENTS
-AT
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7
r - AFA
116 Market Street.
AS WE ARK EXTENDING OUR STOBK,
and the workmen Deed the room, rc are now
offering
GKEAT BARGAINS
IN
BrcsS Ooorts,
Embroideries,
.White .Goods.
.'
LADIES AN1 GENTS'
Salt, Vinegar Lard.
Sacks LI V: SALT,
In" Ollt.
. .H.nf ladies and gentlemea and
An(.9ninpd under tents at&ioop
arejiov umw-i
pure
--nr.tWtbat she was in
Inpary is serious and iears are en,
fertarnedfhats
List of Letters.
. .. -iswt lAtters remaining
When they expect to remain A list oi o Wcd.
Annrnst29. 1883
Tllc late llonuur, W. Hidse- . - to the en- at thePost Omco .a
ncrcr quite Paruici w - -
OiUUU 25 Bbls CIDER VINEGAR,
aug
60 Buckets Lard. For sale by
KERCHNER & CALDER BROS
Millinery & Fancy Goods.
Another Large Invoice
of Millinery!
is
GAUSE -UNDERWEAE
STAPLE AND FANCY j
Dry Goods,! &c,&c
Wc are determined TO CTX)SE OUT OUR
STOCK, and commence with our improve
ments; also, AN ENTIRE NEW STOCK FOR i
I'f. 1
FANCY
GOODS DEPATITMI''I
FULL.
KID. SILK ard LISLE GLOVES-
FANS.
FANC1
talesman, goyiu-"----up ocean. The party is B-Alexanaer iu. othles.
120. but ing breezes oUhe ocean, xv BS. cSSnclI.
" ; Tx- irom Masnoiia. wupuu cs j cartereu, -erfield j
D-A v 'rVX , PnlTie Devane.
IIoMen
when they
o2ice,
consists of Dr. w ""r ) wif' w m --rpollie- peyane.
ildren. Mr. JS- " k i'av; -yr. 0ire Kate W Uiiam,
ind ch d. Mrs. J. M. IlarteU ana two
anuvu""' cMikar anil. Mr.
Itarris.
John j Johnson,
parIsols, neckwear
ZEPHYR and MATERIAL for
i '
" WORK.
M ILL1NERY Second Floor.
FANCY GOODS First Floor.
Respectfully i i
MISS E- KARRER.
. EXCHANGE CORNER
1f6 Market St.
aug 6 - ... A ,. ' :-r ' I
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New Goods
A LBUilS, AUTOGRAPH AND PHOTO-
JX. graph.
Uobertaller,careKate
a.n" rilh Soutberland. Mr. Jow
, :n thn aaaixs v r . i i . 1 rrn Years - - mwi v,r nr rote rv
lives were assailea frt the MtiDZ and clcarcut.snu- r'Zl. and camp equips H Morsc-Ja., ,
the sabsenncuw.y - nators during tue pcriuu . 5
IK 1 11 . 1 TV
TTulVeatlier. Q-Jaa II Owen. R L .vest ockei cn pictuye b
r, U fAlL tn have OW w , ollnwin!r P Isaian " , visitinz Cartte, Chess iien.
i"'un . trt enow iw
FIX) RIDA WATER. . i i
LAVENDER WATER,
VIOLET WATER.
iiiT inTRnPR WATER.
I ""niTK BOSl? WATER
i T. . A7NATWATEB
iart a romolete assortment of Colognes and
Fcriumery iur n" j '
kr;LcilpU0F. ffffisaa.; "1
nlgntai orman Drujreist, It
Corner Fonrth-and Nun sts.
aug 'H
We Have
s
Fine lioxAVriting Faper.'
.!Jrr v8te Paper Baskets.
not bow
..... rvin T V
IIPPLIKD A LOG jri5i.A
taWUhine a Ursulas Carrlaire. Urnef
Sdftusk Store. wherenllklnas or..-.
our line can ue uourui. i t'y" r-
evcrlfore offered In this market, i I;
SepaMnli In all Its branches attended o
promptly.
aug'iO
Books.
MCDOUGALL A BOWDEN, . !
No. 114 North Float StJ
it and sees iu d anj was
that he bad sown lhcQ
Tvto,to?&lM apbor
lound, too, the truth . 01 w
ism: w rlt the halter draw
But-alur U. aa exem
.Avn write in. buw .
... ITn
a5sssa5 sc- ssss?5S:
Perkins. m 'c Wvatt llobeson,
U-jonn a. -ty - rva smith,
ry gwu. - r-1l .n,l-
gcounbeiaeverdTJo
twnwv.v . to
Cameron wijmj - . . lrne to
..v that 11 olden was e"j . .
prineiplo -r""v0 RUf. cat
.... w Wid ar the time
min. itr "
have been $250,ow-
LOCALNEWS.
Tatis School Books
llxnisBaKO-Sew Gcoiis
FC MiiXKK-Florlda. W
rrr oR-NewCroP Turnip Seed
To'UnWroirastoritormm,
yT The Wind always btow. from a
region wb a s.-e
. (Tirtn ill i&ii .
lO a icb'u" V . .lnia W&T8 UlOT
5. CamumS ----- -- i3-forJning
.ftWKJSteS : clouds are nm
rapidly frorn the norm or rf
there will be rai .g..
mauci . nr.a
MArv bman
Tnn,toD. avid Wil30n
aeu '"- T : .ho above
PersonscaUtag f-Tf not
UslwiUpleasesay-auv-' - ,
called for thnr ; WasWngton.
. v "w ut mill i & ij mJ v -
to the aeau Rrink P. M.
t r "
,g caras. w" Envelopes to
Raesred easre ohji'
lscsi Kinuo ui A
let Ink, &c., c
For sale cheap at
HEINSBERGER'S,
' LlveWk and Music Stores
CTriiit Jars
ttalfIgallons, quartsints i an
fltESUHn Xu .11
fiiifts & Miircnison.!
aug 27
North Front Bt
throats overr - .
bidding ol mo r V -. JndsaT was " 7r ., ' , .TTTrTr now there will be a oqiu " kmi
iniamoua tn . cntP.mber muueis arc morrow, n " e r -
.1 -tinfr ir ;ntnr therewm uc- r -
and how the
w mo "'-"-" ,Q Holden to Septemoer
isslbned by the . same llolden P goaoDg
wmT ahVotit somewhere
New Crop
Millinery & Taney Goods.
T ADIES AND CHILDREN'S HATS,
-1 BONNETS, LACE TIES and
BOWS AND RIBBONS,
mull the latest styles.
frnm the country prbopUr-nlled and I
Vvv -
E. G. Blair,
r ENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT.
No. 19. North Second 8trcet, -
; WUminnton, N. C. I .
J2ST"- WilP rhip tootU markeu when
requested. !. E. G. BLAIR.
.Solid Comfortv
beabe remembers !the , topptor since the hoars. rs 'cloud, are movmg
racldiy iryu fltflrnl ontne
v" a f it rtn
11 IN fcrw
in winter, there wm - - ; a
.. 1.1 I U Y IUU . l f h nws
. i r. n n n 51 1 1 1 1: . i j. ' ' am-i vneu iw -
Seaur and' ose "k up is , he first month wltK Ki th enorth U-
rinit.
Thc atmostphere has be
-i.r this week j
L
fio All ! satlslaction guaranteed.
' - -v row I J -
ANDRETH'S AND BUI5T . u .,
rpHERE IS SOLID COMFORT IN , THE uso
caU and examine.
me - . Ctiucn Iook. up ntember is me wr Ir"m ;f u Mows from the wu"
some ol.tht v ' w .lojaen. : . .triTheen fUy ten Ve east. the heartest rain..
ea ,W .roT Uta. U waMinrblowsiremtbewesw
lrTbaUet tb.m re-read what Ter this week j t
and ,..il!meof tho Vtct. '' Saturday.
anpearsmw" ... v- .r- lasirr'" - .,
.odthenlMJ ""LamouLt f John Holland, colored.
prIstd Wrf. Leib be Major' n.ormnc
f?. ?.ih!em feel between L .ith aiiorrtyuct. and
Alter tn tj
their shoulders
iIia vrinrs alrefl
-
ain t there, urn . .ioner. oi i - ; . - . no
yesietu, w-- , transacted.
COUld j
After tbUJost I V doQ,t Cnd fined 5l for the offense. ,
Jers anu i t t. - . ; r ...
the wines aireauj
rrrr. f -r tiie Coromis
b wrv i lit' w -
There was t Bur-
olPcnaercouHj -
. I w
.-rtrme. tloriua. ..noe was
Eliza isa.es oi ouwtw. -- She business
liewu. i - r-. - - .Wrtueh now
marrieuiM.iui, , v
only thirtl.one.U the mother of etgn
LachiWren.of whom fittn are l.ting.
S?Sd twins twice. SheU halo and
7 .haiid.to be a very hard
One,
who U dead, had fourteen children, and
rain is souin u j unle9S
9- :infWr:ninVwithin 1.000 miles oi
i white Irosi
Whenever ".7hin , oOO
loriuiufe -
' 7 u fallinswitni
0io. Wbeneve
'rtToTnortbwest of yon.
llll.'- . T...
: -.mr ot Kentucky,
Tbc- h.rd SiS on a late occasion
Hon. Richard le.ftn, thc harda
i Knmpii tli . .
was severeij . 0r -as m nis
an" 'a,byrJacetaaOil -Hh.
OlUCe. V--"-. i
the happier
it and prices satisfactory. ,
WU-UAM H. GSifg
Pine Portraits.
. mV FIVE
PORTBAJTJ
rrTT WISH A . now
1 WiThed to the latest and noes --
ltsi extr ofiTVXturc oM or new)
ifWir fanr kind of mi lP tne WOrk
r-Trinember no PST"m trices are
nl b;n seen d. accrpv.- tQ lntro.
iuil at a irreat sacrum - -
dure roj worKnT,is T THOMAS, Artut, 1 j
ci:;.irt6i Broadway. N-
Address 144 West Bt. N.Y. lnv1tol to
Friends Tisitlnc the cuy aag T tf
call
MRS. S. J. BAKER,
122 MARKET STREET.
aus 27
Tber sre
ent when ieii.v". . I)lffereDt
one. i '.' 1 . i -
r.ma and
lzeaandpnces.i xtj
0mr Pure White Oil.
au27
FARKEB Jfc TATLORi
f
School Books
School Books?
IBEKAI.1 WSCOVST. ALLOWED
Fly Trap
: ; . iirqT rN Tina
r iTiir r
tnarket. .TV .RADLE3
.-t xvhi!IIANTS.I "i6" w HPllIXUKtt GO'S..! '
TEACHKi a. ware " ' T! 7o Jolui 1awsan A Co..
Ten'
A
cVnPiipia-Paier. Pens.
I ...I Copy Book,, Boot Bag,.
i:li,h, . .
Crayons, 1 u k." . v- J
C. W. YATES,
: . 1 119 Market street
r
ang Ji
Market Street
waters have been trou- AU who dc'sire
. - . m M 0 1 k
worker, bho mw vui ----
iw-v,, . V-vrt
die at twcokjr
! jhteea children each.
be distinctly heard last
.. . i.'r.iar ,
r kv storms' wttnm ed purse
few days. - " .' .
Twiiio l wld only at Jacobis.
todressVcllon a
tobuytheiraothingorA.cw
They buy omy r -
rrt. 1 JEver North CaroUna. jf iTfJe Unltal
i s mASv iLurjC. it
I -ajr
fjvFurniture Warjerpoms
L Kxyrineer office. W iim
Bt8 .S5zZiit.iT thereafter.
Kank forms. SV
dU-strsharein g,.
nd aj.l01iy, ZnunJ thus gamed. 1 " . -f"- u. 8. a
tnptiOL - . . . . tr- i axuri
4 tf . .
ST su. -n
u, I have oij"0
elected fctock ot
FRONT
.... . . '
net with what I minKis -
v week- made lat home b
tSdnstrtous. p'nQut
Ss. ! rtJfJLttbW.
r"tlnd Kir Is
wiU stort yo. en; now l
?f !5S2T cnirork In ?Ptlme,or
wa- - - the dusi-ct-. -
riTeyoBrwuw- ---r --nearly as -reu.
Khebnsiaess , wiU pay. p" by en-
vVT rme can fall ioma f-roe.
! honorably.
No "fitid
ragmg aso.T-r hone
AninT. Maine.
BOY It-OA W
Furniture ami Bedding
Ad
Krabrii hWmany new Acfts in
J;
Bedroom and Parlor Suits.
i our &$tx visnli
wlLhU :?S1S!rleor treatment guar
public ptrona?. J1 r&JL ,r
n -15f THOMAS C CRAFT. Agent
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