u
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xhispjlpkS
every eveaU, finnlayt x
cental by
JOSH T. JAME8,
PAIR
"C . , - CI r
cit monttis. SI.IJO. ' ThrM
rtts
Onft month, 35 cent.
aIr will 'Wliyered by rarrkra free
Uvelnritlow and RlmL
,7-?abH ribera h 1 report any anrt
all fU-
.-lve thr ofHfr n-Kunj,
rjr 77i Mvfcv has the largest
'JcJge lilack's estate ia valued, at
fjX),obo- .
lr. Oliver Wendell Holmes carries a
-orse cbeslnut in his pocket to prevent
rMiinati'im.
there are many more Englishmen in
fo United State3 to-day than were
Jur here at one time before.
Hoadly's Philadelphia phy-
.:.,;n v3 that he is
he is sufferins from
S.liJ" -
excessive political enthusiasm
Seventeen of the twenty coal mines
in ihe Masillon (Ohio) districts arc idle.
Two are paying the advance of ten
rfnIs ptr ton demanded by the miners
Hi.ii. TLomas Ai Hendricks has re-
ri'-ovc'l in health.
He says that New
Vork I)op-iccrats
are in excellent con
Pn "Ulctil Arthur is one- tl the 130,
tvi jr.r-ml'or-i of the acciunt Order of
l"r.;il Workingmen. He belongs to a
Sew York City ludge, and i in full and
"Vwlar -landing,
Major Kthel Barksdale, editor of the
Jitok5f'W(,ss') Clarion, has withdrawn
t'roin that newspaper. 4Ie will rcpre-
the Seventh District of Mississippi
ta ihi'nrxt Congress.
Ucjicral Abe Sawyer, ot Key "West,
K'a.. claims to be tho smallest dwarf in
world, being thirty-two inches high.
nineteen years of age and weighing only
:hiny seven pounds.
A Montreal paper says that the rea
Mia Lord Coleridge gave Canada the go
by was that tho railways in the domin
ion refused the reception committee in
New York free passes.
Munkacsy's picture, "Christ before
i'iiate," has met with a wonderful re
ception in Manchester, Eng., no fewer
than 30,000 people having seen it with
iu the space of a few weeks.
The Philadelphia Press says lion.
John G. Carlisle appears to have reach
txl the point in which a certainty in the
Senate looks a good deal more tempting
thin a possibility in the House.
The Cass county ( Neb.) Democrats
recently held a meeting at which they
.ssed resolutions pledging themselves
to aid in tho work of "cleaninir out the j
Ilepubiicati party generally." j
The Now York World aptly says
that when it hears Senator Sherman
say "I am for a strong government."
It seems to hear Bismarck and Gorts
ehakoff geutly echo "Me too."
Tho receipts for the cotton year at
Norfolk were 600,133 bales, while the
i'oreign exports have been 372,525) bales
valued at $17,869,603. Tbis is the larg
est cotton business ever done by that
port in any one year.
Ueueral Nelson, of Indiana, declares
ibatLoran is greatly . 'more popular
than Arthur among Hoosrer Republi
cans. In his opinion the Illinois
Senator is the most popular man on
the Republican side.
.
Private dispatches at San Francisco
ays that Li Hung Chang, viceroy of
China, has granted permission for a
rft earner to run on the ' upper Rei Ho
river, between Tientsin and Tong
Chow. This concession is regarded as
important. .
Ex-Congressman McLane, 6f Mary
land, says the Democrats of that State
will send a Bayard delegation to the
National Convention; al3o, that Robert
Lincoln is the only Republican whom
the Democrats will be afraid of next
jear.
The building statistics of New. York
tell the' story of its growth. In the
first eight months of the year the new
buildipgs commenced show an estima
ted cost of S45.000.000. More than
one-half of this amount is for first and
second class buildings, hotels and flat.
. .
Some English officers who witnessed
a recent exhibition of the Nordcnfeldt
"machine gunsM at Hartford were
amaied at the rapidity with which
they were discharged, though familiar
with such devices. The estimated ser
vice frora the 12-barrel gun. weighing
250 pounds. U 1.150 round a minute,
and the test proved the estimate true,
lor 600 rounds were fired in les3 than
32 seconds. A single barrel for cav
alry service was discharged 54 times in
30 seconds, and all the shots hit the
target within a circle otthe diameter of
two foot.
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VOL. VII. VV LLMINGTON. N. C, SATU11DAY. SEPTEMBER 8. 1883- NO, 214
Lucy Stone stronyurgea the estab
lishment -of suffrage for women in
Massachusetts, and sayslthat the i&rty
that does it will rule the State.
A lad 15 years old died- at Brooklyn
last Saturday from the excessive use
of tobacco. It was a clear case of nico
tine poisoning. This ought to serve as
a' warning to boys and young men but
it will do no good. ! 1 j
The Washington Star thinks the
Western Union Telegraph Company
did a sensible thing in voluntarily con
ceding some of the demand the strik
ing operators failed to enforce. If the
company go on in this way for awhile
they can dispel the bis cloud of public
dislike. hf ! -
. . -
They had a G. A. jl. encampment at
Passaic, N. J., a few dap3 ago and a
sham fight was a iartj of the pro
gramme. It was amusing, as well j as
disastrous. The) men wore I divided
into Federal and Confederate forces.
The latter were the attacking p3ity arid
iiz was laid down that they were to get
licked but the sham Confeder
ates got excited and refused
to be beaten and were about to
clean. out the Federal entrenchment
when ail hands were ordered to lay
down their arms. But for this prompt
interference another I war,- might have
been inaugurated. As it
men were injured,1 somti
was, thirteen
of them right
seriously. Shots! were exchanged with
blank cartridges but it was at such
close quarters that the wads made the
wounds. I i;
LOCAL NEWS.
INDEX TO HEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
-
6ol Bear Carpet 1
Yates School' Books
F A Newbcby EemOval
HKrXSBERQER New Books
It M McTntire Chlda and Ends
Iks Kate C Wikes Fall Hatg
F C Miller Florida Water, &c
W II GhkEw JieW Crop Turnip Seed
Day's length 12 hours and 27 minutes.
There were no interments in Oakdale
j Cemetery thi3 week.
Changeable, is the almanical predic
tion for to morrow. 1 j
The receipts of j cotton at this port to
day foot up 61 bales. '
The moon complete its
to-morrow afternoon.
first quarter
Sunset ip-morrow afternoon at 16
mmulesPAlt it
yor Pocket Knives or Table Cutlery,
co u .IACOBI, Hardware Depot, t
U.i5. District Attorney W. S. O'B.
Robinson is in the city j and registered
at the Purcell House.
Tho Register of Deeds issued three
marriage licences this week, all of which
were for colored couples.
Steamboatmen report a slight rise in
the Capo Fear, but not enough to meet
the requirements of" navigation.
Mr. Sol. Haas, Traffic i Manager of
IberAssociated Railways, wasl register
ed ,at the Purcell Hbuse this, morning.
; i
We understand thati thd Carolina
Central authorities will soon placo two
uew passenger and sleeping coaches on
that road. .
There is a very singular coincidence con
nected with the interments in Oakdale
Cemetery in 1882 and 1883. From the
1st of January to the; 1st of September
the number of interments was just 5
each year. i ,
A change of schedule goes into ; effect
on Monday next, on the Shelby Divis'
ion of the Carolina! Central R. R-, by
which the -Summer isehedule i will be
shelved and the , old Winter schedule
will be brought to the front again. )
Mr. F. a. Newbury is now comfort
ably installed in his neat new building,
on Mulberry street, near Water, where
he offers an attractive; display of goods.
He has a few words to say to his cus
tomers in thi3 issuej of the Review.
The stermship Raleigh, Capt . Little
field, leaves Baltimore to-day for this
port. She is the pioneer of a line which
is expected to bo established between
that city and Wilmington, and we hope
that the project may prove, entirely
successful. Capt. Ai D. Cazaux is the
azent in this city.
The pop ! pop ! ot the rice bird hunters
gns is heard now ju all hours of the
day and night. The birds are out in force
and are being brought freely to market.
Two of our young friends went out
yesterday and in a few hours bagged
nearly a hundred birds, having lost
perhaps lialf as many more.
A fine assortment of Guns and Pistols
at Jacobi's Hardware Depot . t
1 For Superior Court.
His Honor. Ai A. McKoyJ Judge of
the Superior Court, arrived in the city
last night, and is registered at the Pur
cell House. He i on his way to White
villej Columbus county, to preside at
the next term of the Superior Court for
that county, which convenes on Mon
day, the 10th inst.
Tlio Weather.
Ileports received from Key West this
morning indicatohat there is a distur
bance South or Southeast of that sta
tion, but the course of the movement
cannot be given at present. It is not
coustdered safe, however, for vessels to
leave Southern ports without further
information, which will be given in doc
season. . , I
. Restored to Health.
We were glad to see Mr. ilkin
Roddick on our streets this morning
looking much improved in health. He is
here on a short business visit and will
leave again tor the North to-night. He
states that his trip has been very bene
ficial to his health, as his appearance
would indicate, and he feels in the best
of spirits.
m Goinir North.
Capt. R. M. Mclntire leaves for 2?ew
York on Monday next and will be
absent about a week. He goes to
purchase new Fall and Winter goods
and will make a careful tour and in
spection of the markets. Having in
creased the accommodations of his store
he expects to buy a larger stock this
! season than he has ever laid in before.
Wheeler's Reralniscenses.
We haye received Part Two of this
publication which includes ! Carteret,
Caswell, Chatham, Chowau, Craven,
Cumberland, Currituck. .Davidson,
Davis, Duplin. Edgecombe, ; Forsyth,
Franklin, Gaston, Gates, Granville,
Greene, Guilford and Halifax. It con
tains matter of interest to every North
Carolinian who loves his State and is
proud of its history. It is published by
Joseph Shillington, Washington, D.
C. monthly.
A FlyiDg Visit.
Prof. M. C. S. Noble returned to the
city last night, but leaves to-night, not
to return again until about the first of
October. During his Absence he wii
vi4it the schools of Louisville, Ky.,
Cincinnati, O., Chicago, IlL&nd; other
Northwestern cities, and takewad vantage
of auy improvements their j methods of
instruction may suggest. He speaks in
eloquent terms of bis visit to the North
as having been entertaining, instructive
and highly beneficial to his health, i
For Boston.
We sa w this morning, at the confec-
tionery store of Mrs. E.
Warren on
North Second street, four hall gallon
jars of shrimps put upv under her su
pervision J at the request of Fish Com
missioner Worth, wbich areto be for
warded to the Boston Exposition. Two
of the jars contained the flesh simply
as taken from the shell and the other
two contained the shrimps -in their
natural state. Some of the latter! were
very large, and we saw one that was
seven inches in length. The entire lot
was propared very neatly and present
ed an attractive appearance.
The Library.'
The rooms of the Wilmington Libra
ry Association were opened to the public
to-day for the first time la about three
weeks. During this interval many
important changes for- the ''better
been effected and - the books
have nearly all been . re-arranged
been , re-arranged
and classified, so
in the future, be
that there will,
.
no difficulty in I
finding jany desired volume ' without
delay. Miss Parsley, the librarian, has
worked assiduously and faithfully in
the discharge of her new and onerous
duties, as the general appearance of the
rooms, books and furniture abundantly
testifies. It is with pleasure that we
learn that tho membership is constantly
increasing, and that many of our young
men are begianing to appreciate the
intellectaal.aud moral advantages to be
derived ironi the institution. " We un-1
derstand that it is intended to supply
the Library with magazines, period i
cals and other literature especially de-i
signed for females .' and Invit
lady j
membership to its privileges.
, it wui Par c - j
AH wlto desire to dress well on .a limi
ted purse to buy their Clothing; of A. &
Siiiuer. They bay only- for Cash
and allow their patrons to share in the
benefits of all advantages thus gained.
- : .-. .. ' ;-. ':" tf :
Silver Plated Spoons and Forks, low
prices, at Jacobi.'s . . t
NEW ADVERTISE
ODDS; ARID ENDS !
In every Department we
. many things at
: 1 ALL-WOOli; DRESS GOQDS 1
IS VAEIOUS COrX)R9r JUST THE THIKG FOB FA1X AN0 EABLY W1STEB.
WE REFER TO THE LADIES OF.FRONT
WHETHER
Good and Cheap Church Carpets !
A FEW GOOD STYLES EXTRA SUPERS JIJ3T RECEIVED. r 1
Full Stock 'in loss ihan ten days ! i
sept 8, 1883
Cot ton.
The receipts of cotton at this port for
tho week ending with fo day, the first
week of the new cotton year foot up
647 bales, as aaainst 507 bales for the
corresponding week of laslvear, ari jn
crease this week ol 140 bales.: : .
Knli8h Grapes.
Thanks to our
good friend.
Mr.
Henry S. Alderman, for a box of beau
tiful, luscious English grapes, raised on
his plantation near Point Caswell.
They were very fine. We counted on
one bnnch more than 150 grapes and
then we got tired and went .to work to
diminish that number. U
Jh New York.
i 'Mr. M. M. Katz is already in New
York, having left here last Wednesday
night. His visit has a Rouble object
to seo his children. Who have been
North at school, and who will return
with him, and to buy new goods for
the Fall and Winter trade., no will be
absent a week or ten days and the ar
rival of the new goods will be duly an
nounced in our columns. f
Iteturucd. . I .
Mr. Sol Bear returned last night from
the North where he has been jpr several
weeks past for the ; purchase of new
goods. Mr. Bear always purchases
largely and this Fail his stock is un
usally large and hence , both time and
care were.required in its selection. The
goods are now coming in freely, both in
the wholesale and retail departments
and are being displayed and sold.-
Fraternal.
We were pleased to receive a call
this morning from Mrv Geo. M. ' Carry ;
the goodslookipg and accomplished
editor of the Scotland Neck Common
wealth. Bro. Carr has bat recently
assumed charge of the paper and al
ready do we see in it many signs of im
provement. . It is published in a rich
agricultorai section, in direct and close
communication with Wilmington.
M r. - D. B. - Nicholson has taken
charge of the local department of the
Clinton Caucasian and he is making it
a lively, spicy and new page. We have
known Brol Nicholson from his boy
hood and he is an honorable, clever and
scholarly gentleman ; and with this cer
tificate of character wo welcome him
cordially and heartily to the ranks of
the newspaper iraternity With the hope
that he may fina its paths' strewn with
roses and that money may filV hisTpurse
like gold from the fountain of Pactolhsl
but we are constrained to say that these
hopes are a trifle faint. j
: lTie Doilar Df, Oiii Oadclfes
It is reporttkl in first financial circles
that an organized warfare is to be made
on the dollar durintr the next session of
Conirress. and those who ' hate, it are
really ehdouraged to belie vo that , they
will be able to stop its coinage, i This
fight, which has been made with great
regulari,ty in the past, - has not been
waged with the vigor that will proba
bly be displayed this time. Whether it
wiU be successful remains to bo seen,
but there eeeois more probabilty of
success in this case than in any off the
efforts which have preceded it.; The
coinage of silver dollars ,:io -the year;
just ended has been about thirty mil.
lions, or two and a halt 1 millions more
than the nrecedins: year: wT!nb' dollars
go out. very, slowly. . OL the whole
amount of sifver dollars" coined ; since
not one-fourth are in cirariatton;and
i to get them in circulation seems , to be
almost an imposib liiy. jrh6 standard
silver dollars in the Treasury four
years ago were thirty-two miDioc's;:'a
year later they were forty-seven mil
lions z one vear a?o thsv amounted to
,. ,i1!!nnB r hM in !
be appropriated to create storage room
for them. - " ' i. -
I NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
are : now offering a good
less than -value."-..'
STfcElM? METHODI8T CHUBCH TO
WE FTJRXI9H
R. " rU3L HJclWTIRE.
4v
Testimonial.
jWe iearn from the Newbern Journal
that the Atlantic Fire Com pauy; who
were recently on,- a visit to this city,
will i present Capt. C D. Myers,
Chief of the Fire Department of Wil
mington, with 4 handsome goldheaded
cane, with the following description :
. Presented to ! ; j
Chajs. D. Myers. j 1
Chief of Wilmington Fire Department,
. :. ".': by the,.! I
Atlantic Steam Fire Company, '
of New Berne, N. C.
1883. . -I
This cane, says the Journal, would
have been sent about one month ago,
but for a mistake made in the! engrav
ing. r- , J ;r...-,V
I We called upon Capt.' Myers this
morning expecting o see the cane, but
i had not arrived, nor. had he received
any information regarding it. although
tho Journal Fays that it was to have
been forwarded yesterday morntng. 1
NEW AO VEKTISEMENTS.
Fall Hats.
LADIES COLORED STRAW HATS - AND j
BONNETS, 6CIIOOL HATS, NECKWEAR
and other Millinery Goods.
I MRS. KATE C. WINES,
1 No, 119, North Second Street. I
sept 8 . ? next South of PoetoiBcc
Removal.
T HAVE REMOVED TO MY NEW STORE j
JL ' t - - .
ON M0L.BE ttRY STREET.
To my friends and customers : I thank you
for previous patronage. I will be pleased to
first Store on Mulberry street going towards
mo xiirer, - uespccctuuy.
V. A. NEWBURY.
Wilmington, N. C., Sept 8,1583.. 2t
X HAVEi JUST RETURNED-yROM THE
Nortbcrn M&rketn. where I purchased: the
LARGEST STOCK - OF CARPETS EVER
brought to this City, and I am now prepared
w erve any one wno wisaes to pureuafte a
I - i
PINE Ingrain. Three-Ply Tapestry, Brussels
or Body Brussels, or Napier Matting. All of
the latest paiterna and designs.
i
i SOL. BEAR.
: r - - .
fecptj 8 Market Street
Cool Beer. .
Best Liquors,
Finest Cigars,
A T THE OLD NORTH STATE SALOON.
prop to and try, the Tar Heel's Ml tares.
- sept 7 s i.,. , '
STALL RIO. 7.
HAVING JU3T.RECEIVED. AN EXTRA
flue not of MOUNTAIN BEEF. I shaU offer
' i . .
for sale at my Stall, No. 7 Front St. Market,
- i .v-. ... i i
for the ensuing week, as YAT and TBNDER
-' ' -I I
BEEF as has been exposed for aalo in tbis
' ' i ! !
market for some time past.
4 . . . . -..
Alio an EXTRA
fat and juicy.
QUALITY OF LAMB,
1 1 !:'.-
Orders promptly filled and delivered.
' "..U . ; j .'
. WM. M. HAYS, Jk.
sept51w Sta3 No. 7, Front St. Market
Wanted.
'A'
I.ADY TEACHER TO GO A 8IIOKT !
dLstacce in the country in a private family.
Must be competeat to teach niusic on tLe
-. - - - t-i - -
plsno. Apply at IIEINSEERGER'S,
sept 3-cod rac '
Lire Book iu-ra.
New Crop
?
r Turiiip Seed
T ANDEETH3 AND BUISTS. Quality
teat sad prtoes satlsfartory.
j : ; : . wuxLaM n. green. Druggiat. 3
I. eepta-:;-;-; '" U71iirket street
rLEASK KOTICS.
we win be gU3 to rooclve ccaanimJcaUot
froa oor ftUndt en uxj awl all satoets :
ccacral interest bat
Tbe name of tlj writer mut alway be fa
aUaed to the E2tor. - -r
, Cosxmxmlcatloa du( be wrtttea
one aide of tbe paper.
' renonaUtles must be avoldeO.
And it la eepedaQj aad parUruUrty taul
tood that tho Editor doe kot always eadoi
the views of eorrwpondeaU iMdcss so ;
tn the editorial oohunns.
NEW ADYERTISEaiETEU
Passion Flower,
KD OTHER POEMS,''"
By Theo. II. Hill, price 1 1.
J ast received and for sale at
1-
IIEIN3BtlRGERS.
r Life on the Mississippi;
TY MAEK TWAIN, lliiutrated. j !
Hound la clothr Price M.W.
X ' -i-? -, - Por s&lo ai- a r
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!'
HEINSBERGER'S,
fept C live Boofc and liusle Storrs
Baltimore & Wilmiriff toii
Steamship Line.
Steamer EA.LEIGH,
CAPT. LITTLEFIELD,
Will sail from .
-r.r -. .: , . .'h . V ,
SATURDAY, SEPTi 8th.
' ANDFROM ..jij T '
THURSDAY, Sept. 13tha
For Freight Engagements, apply to
A.;i. CAZAUX, Afft.,'
'-)" i " '
1 Wilmington, if. C
JAS. 15. ANDREWS. Act. J i
sept 3- 81 German 8t , BalUmorei
K A IS ER BEER ,
Imported from Germany
$2.50 per Dozen, j '
BEST SOLD IN WILMINGTON.
I,
VIENNA, TROPIC
PH03NIX BEER,
AMERICAN GOODS.
THEIR SUPERIOR QUALITIES UNQUBS-
i f - .
TIONED $2.00 per dozen.
ELEGANT ASSORTMENT OP'
Cakes and Crackers
ROYSTER'S CANDYil
- '" ! " '",''-!..'
Purest and best made in North Carolina.
Three Pounds for 01.
- : - H
ENGLISH DAIRY. EDAM FRESH
1 AMERICAN CHEESE. I
P. L. BRID&EES & CO.
i HO North Front St. !
FLORIDA WATER,! - .;, -
JUAVBSUfcil WATER, . 11
VIOLKT WATER, T. ,
t , . HELIOTKOPK WATER, ' i ,
1 WHITE RO-E WATER.!! '
Also a Aompleta assotment of ColnmM
Perfumery for the ?nmmer itaAon i , i
sr PrescriptlotiM cm notified dv aiui
night at F. V. MItXER'S. T;
' ! German DrugiatJ a
t sept 3- . Correr Fourth and Nod ats.
"Shipped in Ice."
THRESH FISH TO ALL polnU
In North Carolina,
South Carolina, j
and Oebrgia.
Guarantee to dellter them in
. . ... i !. -' ... -'.. . . :
- . t .
good condition. .
Pt I W. K. DA VI 3 Jt&ON.
PUfibELL HOtfSE.
UNDER NEW UANAOEMENT, i
' - - - - - - i 1 i ::- I i
- , . WILMINGTON, N. C .
'- PERBT." Proprietor.
lAte Proprietor Atlantte Hosci. HrstOlass
in all its srpnlnUoest Teras 9tM' to ..0o a ,
d-y - - ' . - - i . ; ; . ..
y-. r Solid Comfort. , :
THERE IS S(3LQ COMPORT IN THE
ct Kerosene Stotw. A customer.1' nho U
Ufeiag one, f ays: '"with this we are tftdetMfnd-
ettwlaa left witnout a eerraut. Hev
Gems and great ' "Economists. DiCcreat
sizes and prices. Try one. , ; '.r . . '
Pure White Oil. - - j f
eeptJ , PAr.TTrq & ZAJJJOZn
L Till.
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