L THIS TAT JOSH T.JAMES, gorT0t roriom. nfPTIOV4 rOSTAGE PAID: ti.oo. Taree w ddvtred by carrier free f ... rt 0f the city. at tbe above fm V AVrwty Au fA Uinjest r n i i A lETIEW. VOL. VIII. YV LLMINGTON. N. C MONDAY, MAY 26, 1884. NO. 125 !,t'tf?i. or tiny newspaper LOCAL NEWS. Tic ,r.;:w i,r frml n never more I V.-i 1 1 lur-; ther.. the f f - m f.t 4. . r . A a t ft :ht Presidential light , -J'1-' . aj-t t stride Sxretary -n !! outJhlu ul the .. flt. tt.i0.ioo.000 id money is . rt to be convinced mat . . tt: ".'i;ntl reals J expected 40 per. cent. , . fr.. ii an bcdiest transaction. - - . .... -r White. rc.n:am near 1 1-3. N. V-. : fi1 fortune at " i i.utter matiufactare. He I tei!-. $10,000 He sroculat .-ftn loi hii money, and died j vl-;XT3. the locality made famous tjite chtr.e i f the Light Cavalry t-iiJ. no blJ fa,r 10 lccooie a fiX :b reoit for invalids. A .,i;cv35mi?un reported very itiriyoaits sheltered position and U::er I r Mexico marked on the ; .verland" are dispatched i :;e riilnad road route; but those t :scirkid go by tho steamhip linef ixz;yZ tc3 or sixteen days. Those Ijitera.-nad reach their dcn.natior. ;ai.teor ix days. So Western newspapers are very twr.'3.clof space. la spentins of i.s Xi:ional t'.reenbncL Convention vth will uuet Indianapolis on the nh tt this mmtb. they call it the N li. (Vnvi-nti n. Sjnietimes there is a crat doal in & name. At a bull fiht on Sunday, May A. at Monterey. Mexico, a woman was ad Tcrtiiedtoenttrthe riagae a fighter i veu the bulJ rht spectators b c:rd to thi brutalistu. and the jud.cci li.lcd acuupre of extra bulls t i make u? for it oaiiision. Ia repfy ta a question about the effect a real estate, Mr. Astor said the in iieccv id the panic would not be felt there until next autumn. It followed a a matter ot course thai if tenants were unfortunate in business the bouse vner would also suffer. The Georgia Republican delegation to Chicago, composed almost exclusive ly of Federil ctliciats. is solid for Arthur. The Chicago Tribune mourn fj'.ly bewails that thcVwhole twenty f o jr cau bo counted on to offset tho votes of twenty four lllaino men in Iowa, which gives G0,CO0 to 60 000 Rc rab'.ican maor,ty at l'residenlial elec tion i. IIOU TO RCW AOYIRTISEUCITS. 0tow Rallroi'l II C BKOCK-L'Og4 lolullooa of TLks Fiiuicr A Sujreslloii IARKi:R.tTj.TUR-Krt Cool Ml. E KARRF.K- VnoU.fr Ixt HKl!4Rj.iiOEC A Unman timer. C W TArE.-rbur4h Albums I A .Mirii-Chll lien' CarrUgth Thus C CRAi r.A5i-rurr.Uurc P L RRlDGkHA Co-Lar?e Supplj W K Stringlk A C'o-llcJiuArten Gills A Ml-rciuson Water Coolers McDoCGALL & Cowukx Lap Uobes " Y C 2JILLEK GUiou'a Imporlcl Caolf Geo. K. French A SoshCIosIos Out 1-amllj Excursion L. Ii. Literary Society Mods Brj. a UeUosslt a SugEeitlon Cbaogc of Salllo Days lU'tlmore Stcamstlp Cornelhi Harnett Council No. Zit Itoyal Areaoum Grand Family Ecurlon Y. I. A. of St. Paul's Kt L. Church The receipts of cotton at Ibis port to-day foot up only 1 bales. At 3 o'clock th.s allernoon the ther mometer in this ollice registered 85 dc grees. J Iiev. Dr. iritchard is announced to preach at Smiihville on Wednesday night, the-Sth inst. There was no City Court this morn tng, and no tramps applied lor lodgings a, the guard house last night. Cornelius Harnett Council No. 231, Royal 'Arcanum,, meets to-night at 8 o'clock. It The Sunday School of St. Mark's Church had an excursion on the 1'ais- pirt to-day and there was a big crowd alon. There was a large congregation at the First Baplist Church last night to listen to Rev. Dr. Pritchard'.-i ablo and in structive sermon on (lamblini? He was listened to with proiouud alteution am! interest. Personal aud Political. Col. II. H. Short, of Columbus coun ty, who has been absent for nearly three weeks on a business trip to New York, has returned and was in the city to-day, and passed what to us was a very pleasant half hour, in our office. Ili3 conversation was interesting and instructive. He is a gentleman or close and careful observation of matters and things, and his views upon the situa tion in National politics, which ho gave toconsiderable length, are worthy of notice. In his opinion, tho prospects of sue cess for the Democratic party in the approaching campaign are bright and cheerful much more so than they were immediately after the defeat .of the Morrison Tariff bill in the House ot Representatives and are growing brighter and more hopeful every day There has been a decided change i the NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. I NEW ADVERTISEMENTS THE BEST VALUES EVER GIVEN IN CLOTHING ! IS THE UNANIMOUS VEKDICT 15V AIX WHO HAVE BOUGHT from or examined our stock. Our tratlc thus far has cxceciled by far all fonnffr i seasons. Every day is a rush with us, every one is served promptly and with perfect satisfaction. We spare no pains to please and tell the honest truth in every case. THIS IS NOT POLICY, IT IS PRINCIPLE. TtSJLZS FOTICS. W wifl UigUd to rccctTa comacalciUoi from our frlcada cm any. aad &H ray tcis seatraliatereat bol ; ': " '" 1,The aaaM of tha wilier must aJwtyi totiMiKltor.; '.CornmnTilcatlonaiaTiai b wrtUaa om omVj oxaj aide of the papcr.v;':" "!".':':. '' " - ' PorscmaSUesmust be arolded. And It U especially aaa parUculaxry csrer J stood that the Editor doe not alwaya eados e - the rcyn of corrcBpondcaU xxsleu ao "state 1 tn-the editorial eohxsiuk . NEW Al VEKTISE2UENTS We guarantee ttfsave you 20 per ct. If you need a real good Crst class cooking stove, don't fail to see the Ex celsior Pcun.. Zeb. Vanco and New Emerald, besides others. They are to bo found at factory prices at Jacoci's, who is the manufacturers agent. t The L. D. Literary Society have char tered the rassport for Friday next, and on that day will give an excursion to Smithville. the Forts and outside the Bar. Tho harpers havo been engaged and it promises to be a delightful event. A grand family excursion will be given on the Passport on Wednesday under the aupices of tho Y. P. A., of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. The harpers have been engaged and re freshments will be served on board. Tho Chattanooga Times says that tUis is the best time to build mills and lictories ot a!' kinds and gives tho fol lowing sound reasons for the s:atc ir.cnt : A furnaca or cotton factory can iw be built for Irom J0 to 33 per cent I'i than the cost of tho same in l-vvJ ; t r that much less than cither can b e erected two years hence. They will bo rca fy fur tho next inevitable boom, un- ttr the happiest suspice. It is calcu- 1 tied that mtho 21 new cation nulls i building ia tho South, estimated U cuj: 21,000.000 , at least $ I.000.00 be saved. Mr. George Vettcr, Jr., Abercen, Iskou Ter. writes: Both in mv Iiily and stable I keep constantly a i plTof St. Jacobs Od and una it to t tae best remedy ever used. e iavite the attention of ourcitizens to the fact that first quality shirts arc W;o aide to order at one dollar at the "taingtoo. Shirt Factory. ti. A CAUI). The H.,...! i,..-.;..i- ..,.iil.vitt V - ii aaar a tra for the season. June . 1: cf IloirJ as follows : ranea: Rates. 2.50 and $3 p-r : 51? ir single week: S15 per ir single month; griper week .? ; l,m OTor one month. u.Mff n under 10 years and nurses, "f prio. si-i ial meal hours for children and IteXew Pavilion Building is oiHn a l times for the reception of the Ju.l:c. 1 Oir Rail R-m is free lo the guests i i.k hotel. All i'hfrs are exiected ' ray for ballroom privik Ticke's lf 1-rocured at hotel otlice or cafe. A!nus!0!i23 tvats. iaf, auppiit at 11 times with cool V.y.rr. Ic aad Hatables of the i rvrilon uu"y u"d in first-class -uoh looms, at reisonable prices. uar rnend and the public generally are mvitd to give u a trial. ResecJullv. Ac, Ttc subject of Rev. Dr. Yates1 dis course at the Front Street M E. Church yesterday morning was "Novels and Novel Reading." It was an able dis course and full of interest and instruc tion. There was no service last night in that church. It seems now as though the Southern Telegraph -Company will eventually, in the course of human events, complete its fine ti this point. Wo understand that its poles are being trausported along the line ot the Wilmington and Weldon R. R. and wc presume that the lines will follow, some of these days. Thc National Republican Convention will bo held at Chicago, Ills., commen cing on Tuesday, Juno 3d. Tho dele gates Irom this Congressional District arc Capt. E. J. Pennypackcr, of this city, and Hon. W. P. Bynum, ot Char lolte. The delegates for the Slate at largo are J. J. Mott, W. S. Dockery, J. II. Harris, colored, and J. E. O'Hara, colbrcd. 1'crKoual. Mr. J. Hal Boatwrigbt and family returned to the city on Saturday from two weeks visit to relatives and friends at Hillsboro, in this State. Annual Convocation. Tho Crand Chapter Royal Arch Mascns of North Carolina, Dr. Eugene Grissom. Grand High Priest, will hold its annual convocation at Elizabeth City on Wednesday, the 23th inst. The delegates from this city will leave here for Elizabeth City to-morrow morning. Onslow K. It A ca'l for a public meeting to be held in the Ciy Court Rooai , on Wc Jnes day, a. 12 o'clock, is made in the ad vertising column of this i.sue. This U the meeting spoken ot in the Review sotffe two weeks ag. It is hardly ce cessary for us to urpe upon the repre sentatives wereoflhii city tf attend this meeting for wc .believe that they are all deeply interested in the propos ed road aud we believe that thev are all in lavrr of it. Wc hope that some dcCnite determination may be arrived at on this occasion. on every dollar you will buy of in, and every garment we sell will prove to ba exactly as represented or the moueyrefundeu political sentiment in New York, which Don't fail to call and examine our $10 Worsted Suits, warranted fast color. is the commercial and financial centre and really worth $15. Children's Suits for 90 cents worth Si .50 i of the country, and this has been strengthened and intensified since the recent panic, in which Grant & Ward, besides several other firms and hanks. collapsed and brought ruin and poverty to thousands of confiding people. Mil lions upon millions of dollars, which had been deposited with these banks and bankers, have been squandered in wild speculation and riotous living by thoso with whom the treaure bad been entrusted, and many of the poor de THE OLD RELIABLE CLOTHIER, 114 MARKET ST. may 20 Heat and Rain. Yesterday was a hot day, the ther- frauded and impoverished victims are mometer indicating 87.6 degrees at the left without a dollar in the world. Signal Office. This made it the hottest Theso gross wrongs have had their le- day of the season, with I one exception, giti mate political effect, and many of the 11th inst., when the thermometer the sufferers turn from Grant aud his ihdicated 88.0 degress at the same associates, who have faiJed.Jand ask for office. There were line showers in tho Tilbcn, who has never failed. The sen- afternoon during which tho rainfall timent is strongly in favor ot ldden as amounted to 63-100 of an inch. It-was the standard-bearer of the Democratic much need and was a glorious help to party in the next campaign, and the the dry earth and the growing crops. wish grows stronger and more positive CONUNDRUM. "yyilY IS 1TIIE STEAMER PASS POET like a String Band ? Because It cinnot do without Ita Ilarper!" DHUGS. PERFUMES, SOAPS, FANCY and Toilet Articles, &c. Prescriptions a speclaUy at K. C. MILLER'S, may 6 Correr Fourth an-l Nun ats o Family Excursion ! N THE STEAMER PASSPORT TO ly apparent every day. Military. SmithMlle, the Forts and Outside, FRIDAY, MAY 30th. 1S34. Benefit of the L. B Literary Society. . Music by the Italian Hirpera. Round trip, adults. 5a cents each, and Child- J. I. C&ntwelL- of Co. "C" North ren 25 centa. Mies Sue U. Northrop. Mr. W. I M Cliinmlnfr M. V. Q rpAnnont U..tffr c?... f 1 i. 1 I ... " -"-V"W"V"" '" I I vsaiuuua uiat uuaiu, temiucu i uommmee. may m -t m tn night from attendance upon the meet- BAND FAMILY excursion to smith- ing of the State Military Board which vj ville and tub forts, on steamer nrno in oonotnn i.nf i. .f a Di,iii I PAS8PORT, under the au3pices of the Y. P. was in session last week at Asneville. I a et ai u ? m v. iul t-. v hm Congressional Candidates. The Monroe Enquirer, speaking of the Congressional timber in this dis- Lriti- tava : i 1 . . i ?n I .r . , , was in. session lasi weeK ai Asneyiue. A. of St. Pani's e l. church, wkdn ksday. VOi. Aiircu ai. w aaaen, oi v"r The Board was com no3ed of Adiutant- MAY 2Sth, iS6t. Italian Harpers will furnish mington. and Col. R.Tyler Bennett, of t, oara wa3 composeu oi AqjuiaDi Muslc at clfy prlces Boat Wadesboro have announced them- General Jones, Inspector-Lreneral win leave at 9 o'cioa. Round Trip toc;ChUd- ,i;rMn.rApnnnrnc y, I c r vunnin l ;f re? icjtets can oe had oi the committee CHirauJUiuumaiBJ ii vu6im wui vuiwwii, itmugiuu, J. 11. Keeder. GCO. II. HeVCr. C. W. Polv02t mis district., major iowu, oi uanuuiu. Kobinson and Trivate Uantwell. lhey ocnuisen, jr. may zu it iunoShimseSbat'ltis probable bad laborious session daring which, that he will be in the field. We learn witn other worK, tncy prepared a ook Onslow Railroad. , - . LL PERSONS INTERESTED IN BUILD ," INU A RAHJIOAD TO ONSLOW wUl lco meet at the City Court Room, on Wedncedar.1 My 2Sth, 1S3 1, at 12 o'clock,' II. ? may23 2t COMMIT TKK. i Furniture. : QF EVERY DESCRIPTION, - MATTRESSES, f ' - WINDOW SHADES, . . 1 ' OIL CLOTH, ; . ' , BABY CAlflUAU,: V i S MOSQUITO NETS. " ' ' AT ";' , , ' CRAFT'S, . . ' mayG f Furniture Store, ANOTHER 1 xIOT OFu ! ";:' i . - liliia.ei'y- EXPECTED BY WEDNESDAY. ? MILAN" CHIP snd all tho Rough Straws, to. popular now.' Every possible shade of Teat It ers and other Tilmmliogs. ' New lot of Taia so', white and colors, all prices. Clout. Lisle, Kid and Lace. New Stiraptng Pitterf s. Respectfully . j. - MISS E. KAItRElt. may CC Exchanu 4L'orner, ' CLOSING OUT. Dogs. that Col. B. It. Moore, Solicitor oi 0f rules and regulations for the guidance f)N and after june ioih, all dogs tbe Criminal Court of Wilmington. nF.hfl ctate finnrd and Militia in all its I r,., 11 be strongly urged by his friends for .7 TV ; OTunoticJ 6 5& 3 positionT Besides the gentlemen details. It will be quite an exhaustive be MllcJ Bajges for gale at Trcasurci. wi named above, either of whom would work and will be published as soon as . . M. . A I - . give satisisction to me pany in possible. tnis countv. tnere are a numoer oi oin crs in tbe District who would make available candidates. Among them we may mention Maj. - Montgomery, of Criminal Court. This tribunal convened at the Court office may '2G Ct H. C. BROCK, Chief of Pol!cc, JL' AT W. E. SPRINGER & CO'S. Headquarters Concord. Col. Ham Jones, of Charlotte. House this moraine. His Honor Judge 170R fishing tackle. Uo . yy. I, oteeie, 01 uocKingnam, ana Q p Meares presiding and Solicitor Col. Rowland, of Lumberton. Kach of . . , . . f these gentlemen will probably be sup. B. R. Moore appearing in behalf of the nnrtprt hv their rcsoccnvo irienus. dul i lniercsis 01 mo owu. xuo wutuius A tklnl. nmlxiklA that ilia rvntoQt fni I . a : I 19. 21 and 23 Market Street w is liiiu . ib Li uuawiv ..uav .uv wvukMi .w i nnnrii w ru uuusuuicu iu uiuuauuciiui: mi l 1 i i . . - . .i K Ktan V . .. ... " . S.mu wa wwnww ever oncwi lUBuuuiiuauui. ... u unu grand jury and in the delivery Ot mtma market. may SO UCUUCVt OLiU jfi. II caviuww. I . . a. 1 1. I I tne cnarge to uuu oauio, u mo iftv Pl I rl I ANOTHER LOT OF THOSE WATER Coolers received. Ice Cream Freezers that rfve satisfaction. Refrigerators unon ufc found to be the beat. Alao buy a GOOD COOK STOVE, such as tho "Golden Harvest" and others we have that are cooling to the cook's temper. PARKER as TAYLOR. PURE WHITE OIL. may 27 North Water Street. sion of whicli the Court took a recess Inrrmovin? the stens from tbe side- until 3 o'clock this afternoon. The walk- in front of the Custom House and following compose me giana juiy : l.inthRm inside tho buildiue there J. K- iana, loreman; x.o. enroeu has been a great improvement made in er, C.'Schulken, J. H. BoatwriSht.-B. the appearance of the street and the A.'Hallett, D. C.Davis. C.H. Heide, chance is a real convenience lo those - v",MUUl1' " w who do business on North Water Humpnrey. uuuauu, curies troot The sidewalk is now comnlete Baker, Josiah Memtt. C. W.Iutch on the East side of that street for its Jr- J AI Walker. B. Solomon, A. B. J'T entire lenztn anu mere is no I vwi. v . - ass 1 . . ? . mm f.A kanntft An m ODSirUCllOa to Uin. ih ucauwjr uu wu- I ni . m. I- L - 1 1 J I yenience. ine work uu ueeu uone n nlf. krM nronorticn of the most oniv nrfVr LAP KOBES. N ENDLESS VARIETY. THE FINEST assortment of Trunks. Bacrs and batchcls ever osered in this city, saddles. Harness. Ruir savs-" 1 Iea Phaetons, Road Waeons, Ac, at prices McDOUGALL A BOWlEN, n worm jrropi et. . Next to D. A. Smith's Furniture Store, may 26 faithfully and it is now to pedestrians intelligent colored people ot our town what the stroet is to animals and assembled at the Court House on Sun- vctncies an mat couiu oe oesirea. jiAi,Mr r n nM(iv Mr. Pcscliau in Cabarrus. oreu. oi oi. larii s episcopal cnurcn, , . T . . . . . e Wilmington. His personal apperacce fhe Concord Register, in speaking of r . . . , .. larftnnr.nnnri' rrrrri VVa hn.p ri r. fine North Carolina College, at Mt. Pieas- . ir. , ... , interested himself m the establishment ant. says: itrArui f ho fill u iimmcton. Deiore ine societies. ' c:iM, ti- crnB vXra when purchas-d l.i boxen of loo ia i.i tnm speaker selected for his subject Man . the Capsule in a dry tnau;. additional efficacy mission or lifti'a rent victories. IU13 ivbivus tn oen qasiuy, bou a. mauu. u iunrei, ana wc guaribteewcii Up&uJe lo address w.u like cverlhir.g that is pro fatHnrer'a prices, can b3 found a duced bythegitted Teschau, It was COH13 nXrd ware Depot of a guild forjthe colored Kpiscopalians eloquent, beautilul and eminently prac tical. It jilistencd wuh bright lutta ph(r., rare essays ol happiest wit ieisms and sentences of d-ep practical counsel, moral, educational anil sacred. It was listened to eagerly by a larjre audience. Kow In Padily Hollow There was a bi row in the clasic precincts of Paddy's Hollow this after noon. Rocks were thrown and kniTes were drawn and several aien were knocked over bat theic were no lives lot and not much go-e spilt. Wc could n it It am the origin of the trouble nor ny further proceedings, as the secre tiry ot tbe meeting waa in biding. When our reporter left the sceno no arrest had been made but it is likely th.v. the whole shebang will be brought up before a magistrate, Ja- t A SUGGESTION. JS THE SUMMER APPKOACHK.S AND Chills and lever. Makrla. ant kindred dls cases make Quinine a nccsotiy, wc euurgr et to heada of families to buy onr Cap-iili of (,1x1 nine, sold in any .juinlUy. but much cheaper 1 1. form lii n re- rdinff pricfe, number of grains In Capsule, TIG DRIVE IN P.AEGAIN3. . L.VDIES SLIPPERS selling cheap. ' We are cloUng out lots of Ladies' Strap Slippers and Sndals at $1 and $1.25 per pair, dood -alu5rln tto goods. . . " Geo. It. French & Sons, u ' .. . - ; ; " 1 OS NORTH FRONT STREET. may 20 LARGE SUPPLY oi ; Y ' .; SPRING-FIELD HAMS ! . ' . ; . JUST RECEIVED.' ' ,' ' . . These HAMS arc tho FINEST sold In Wl!- ... . . . i ' mington, and CANNOT BE EACELED. J. 3ES. -I53 SJ :AND of every variety and of tbe BEST QUALITY received fresh ever, week. P. L. BBIDGEBS.& OO. HO North Front 8t. exouesioit; i en ItESOLUTIONS OF THANKS. At a rerular meeting of the Cornet Concert Club. r?eld May 23. 1S4, he follow ing resoa Uons were adopt d: Resolved, That a ddicIidous tte of thanks be extended tbe f re Department and cilUens of Crinotte, wb joiDcl soenth-&Uti-aiiy iu exerllne ever? c Curt to proaiote the esjovaent o the C C. Ci-ib while in tteir city. A mil si the klndnu and extreme hoai-iuilyof mat beanteocs and delightful city (Cnarlotte), where time floated so pletsantly, we. the mem ben of thee C Club, could scarcely realize at the expiration of the two days tpent la Charlotte that the celebraUon and ibeir duties as a brass band had reached its terminus. II Is not necessary to add that the c C Club aaxkwsiy aval: an opp rtan:ty to portray more vividly thcl' appreciation "t ibe effons of f belr kioa fjiesd. Resolved, further. That their flccere thanks are doe to ine gatlact fireaien of the Howard Relief rire Engine Co. No. 1, far their uioi as Ing efforts to snake their trip plcisant. and tney win ever keep la tbe.r menu ry tne many j ed at tholr hand. II. D. BUkKIUUEB, f J. D. SUmiDEAL. contain amount represented c, gladly given Munds Bros. & DeRossetj Drjgguts, Market -trct't. ray?C WHmlojtton. N.C. e orteales receive tf. U. GRANT. Children's Carriages. jtew tiocn CF RATTAN and ctheb styles of C.IlLDBEN'i CARRIAGES recelv cd this week. , RATTAN CHAIRS, KOCKIXG SETriXS, SIOSUITO NETS, c, c D. A. SltTZIL miyt25 ruralUre, rroaiSitreet IUE SECOND DAPTUTt CimtCU WILL g.e aoothcr oe f hoo iaeanl Kaearioos n tae din or .ii.n, cu tbe steamer PA.S9 POUT, u SoiiihriKe acd i be KorU and out to .-ea. tf rrshmcnu of an kinds'ftt city price. No'objcc'ionab.'e -niii llotd. I. W. HARVr.Y, J. D. KKYSUtM. IT. It.. KI, Of mmlt cj. . v St may 2. Jfcte 4. A ROMAN SINGEIt. NtW NOVEL. BT V. MAR?fNCRAW FoKD, author of "Mr. Ii eC 'vt. 4 DudI us, ao t to "Leeward. I 'val. lio -Of a!l Mr. Cr4trrorij wurks tl rcont ir-irr. ct:ng, capdvatlng, ardmaiteriy laA liocnim Singer "rAs Wuk (loroslo). J ; i 3 ' Joat outan l for s.Je at ; ' iis HEINSBERGER' ma 23 Ltvfl Book wi'MoV Sions. The Question j-ovr i, sor wiiETiitn ; wh-shali. sy & tariff on F'aifcct snVlrars thaia,! nt where, w-rr, us je j g t ir c ' CCM L ib T sad UtbT Kits.Kcail st .s'c.iOWAN'S, HW O South Front Street, ani you'ean solvo thVpryjle m, Abo, the bet t Ciari utie dtj : I '.-laay Zi .