THIS PAPKR eepted. I.". ' JOS11 T. JAMES .PESCBIPTIOSS POSTAGE PAID ; 14 00. Six month.' tXCO. Three Te" .ioo; On month. 35 ccata. .Z'r will be dcCTiri by carriers free rne psp pf tt( c.jy, ftt th shove or loccct per week- : 'Sitt-fiWr "tee low aad SberaL -iuhscrtbew will report any U fall . -ccdTe their paper regularly. r PURELY VEGETABLE. - It ct with extraordinary efficady on the n1 Sidneys, Arm BOWELS. A4 EFFECTUAL SPECIFIC FOR f.i.ria Ilowrl Complaints, t'.i.ti,..Hon. IMlioasacM. Kiii. y Afft-rtioii. Jaundice, Mental I -invasion, Colic. Ho Household Should be Without R, t .vlK i!i 'k !-t rr;lv f.r immediate use, n'any ad.IUr ... tim- and doctors' bills. . THERE IS DUT ONE SIMMONS LIVER REGULATOR' S that you get th genuine with red "Z" 0N front ol Wrapper. Prepared only by j H ZFILIN 6. CO.,SoleProprilor, fcui.Vphl., P.- , nov :l.!eol w telp Ton was paid .$10 a line tor hi lah oJ. Hirn Xordenkj'!d i gntting- ready to ait in se.tn-h of 'he S"uth Pole. Spanker Carli-le' latest pnclamatir.n to hi party i: "We mu9i stand evert where for tht protection of both labor SD'I capital.'' 'In Russian imperial family have bti indue! through Tear of the Nihil isti m abandon their proposed trip l tbe Crimea Friend of Post master General Vil as stv 1 hat iron ore abounds on hu Wig eonin lands and that h will be a mil lionaire in a little w-hile. '. " . Millionaire Corcoran, who docs more fnr Washington than 'all the other njiHionairt-s lumped ' together, pays taxes on $1MOO'.000 worth of proper ty. Bulgaria is reported to j be in. great financial trouble, as well as in constant Ij increasing danger froai the disor Ionization and demoralization of her Qupen Victoria has leceived, enough jubilee ift to OH a storehouse a big as Windsor Castle. Many of them have 1" given away for want of place to pJt thera. Senator Sherman's Mansfield friends say that their lavorite is not a million aire, but the man who has lour aces in hinleeve rarely alludes to that lac: prematurely. The figures of tjio Financial Cbronh cle show a gain of ruoro than $4,000. WW. or IT per cent., in the earning of American railroads during March, 1837. o?er those March, 1830. Out of 111 roads only 13 exhibit a' decrease. This is more ol the poverty and misery that ere lu come upon us as- the result of Democratic administration of too Na Honal tJamomnt. - The committee of the Presbyterian Cbarch of England are preparing a re gion of tho Confrssioa of Faith; In be ubmitted at the coining meeting of tbo Sjnod. It 13 reportod that the chacgea recommended will amount to a recon Auction o the creed, and will be sure l lead to profound agitation among Presbyterians throughout tbe rld. A similar movement for the Vision ol standards ol the Free cjorth of Scotland has been postpon w.tobe resumed after the English Mood hasnished its deliberations u p a tha com tnittee'a report. V- ; v-rdmal Gibbons pronunciamentos jpoa the labor question have won for aJa 'he-warm encomiums-01 the Eo Catholic press. The. Tablet, in a emarkable article upon ihe relations of ia Church to the rising democracy. -The Church, as the traditional 'rndot labor ao(f ol the people, is art4 (or her task to shield demo racy now beaet with dangers. The Democratic power needs only to irtnianized. baptized, instructed 'U intellect full, informed, when its will be won. As the Church ruhanized the old autocratic forms WW8 mocratic lorm of poweT.w. m -1 1 VOL. XI. , Charles R Jones rushes to the de j fenco of Cha Ifs A Dani. That is just splendid; Charles A Dana should now como to the rescue of Charles R.Jone-. Not hi nit ould be luorn appropriate. We do not know ol any two ex-Demo era tic papers in the country that are more in ne.fd of sympathy and condol fncothan the New Vork Sun and the Cbntlotte Observer Congressman Scott, of Erie, is said by the Burlington. N J . Gzette to be wdling to bet jb50.000 that President Cleveland wilt be renoiuinattHl without serious opposition and reeUcted at the proper time. Furthermore, he a said 10 00 wuunxto watrer a simitar euuu thaftho- Republican" rarty wfil maiMCnit.lo"niate room for the new pipe- no Presidential nominations alter 1892 Tho theory upon which the last wager i to be laid is that another defeat will disintegrate the Republican party, which Charles S. Wolfe insists is held together new only by tho hope of a victor v in 1888. Don't Kxperiiiifn. You cau no l afford to waste time in experimenting when your luugs are in danger. Consumption always fecius, at lirt. only a cold. Do not permit any dealer to impose upou vou with some cheap imitation of Dr Iving" New Dis covery lor Coo?unipiion, Coughs and (J ilits, but be sure you get the genuine. Because he can mako more proht he may tell you he has something just as good. or just the same. Don't bode ceived. but insist upon getting Dr. King's New Discovery, whici iJ guar anteed to give reliei in all Throat Lung and Chest affections. Trial bot tles free at W. H. Green & Co.'s. Large bottles SI A Sound Legal Opin'on. E. Bainbndge Munday. Eq , Cunty Attyj, C;ay county, Tex., says : "Have ti9ed E'ectrio Bitters with m t happy resnlts My brother also was very low w ti Malarial Fever and Jaundice, but was curt d by timely use of this medi cine. Am satisneu Electric tsuiers saved his life." Mr. D I. Wilcox3on, ol Horse Cave. Ky., r.dds a lke testimony, saying ; He positively believes he would have died, bad it not been tor Electric Bit ters. The great remedy will ward off. as well as cure all Malarial Diseases and lor all Kidney, L;veraud Stomach Dis orders stands unequaled. Price 50c. and SI. at W. II. Green & Co 'a LOCAL NEWS. MOCK TO NEW ADVERTISEMENT. M S WltuiRD Insurance V C Miller Garden Seod C W Yates A Splendid Spesch Mcnds Bbos Catawba Milk Shakes Jko S McSachebx, ect'y Notice Geo It Fkexcii & soss lfanl-Sswel Heimsbergks'S Language Tablets, Ac Millkb & Niestlib Keuccdy'a Medical DIacovery Day's length 13 hours and 2( minutes . The slorn sigcai has bten flying to day. There was one interment in Oakdale Cemetery this week, a child. ' There was one' interment an adult in Bellevuo Cemetery this week. Ger. barque Medusa Krause, hence for Hamburg, passed Dungeness April 20th. r Charles Barry, the drunken sailor arretd yesterday, was discharged this morning. There were three interments in Pine Forest Cemeteryihis week, two adults and one child. The Register of Deeds issued three marriage licences tUis week; one for a white couple andt two for colored couples. for. barque Errajon, Waber. clear ed, to-day for Riga. Russia, with 4,03fi barrels roin, valued at $4,081 35, ship ped by Messrs. DeRosset & Co. Take care of your eyes. An agency for the LcMlire's celebrated Rock Crys - al Spectacles and Eye Glasses 13 estab lished in this place at Heiusberger's.t At"8 o'clock io'-morrow night Rev. P. l. Hoge wili preach the third ser- mon bt the series on the "Second Com ing of Christ,1' the special subject being the restoration of the Jews. " Charlotte Chronicle The Board of Aldermen ot Wilmington have renewed the contract with the cleotric light company to light that city. Tbe price paid for the street lights is $10 50 eac pur month. In Charlotte the price paid lor street lights is $10 per month. Charlotte's electric light is the cheap est, and peraaps the best and most re liable ol any Southern citv. Tne eleventh annual meeting ot the Stockholders ot r Bellevue 'Cemetery Company will be held at the law c ffice ofMKJohn D. Bellamy on Princess j street, on Monday evening next, at 8 i o'clock; - W ILMINGTON-. N C, SATURDAY. APRIL 23 Sunset to-morrow afternoon at 41 minutes past 0 o'clock. Dr. Pritcbard will preach to-morrow morning on "The Diffrfnco between a Baptist and all other Churches." and at night on ' Paul before Festus." Our French visitors paid their, re, specis to Mavor. Fwler at the City Hail this morninz. Capt. Routel made a pleasanrspeech (in Engli.h) of grati tude at the reception that had greeted himself and oflicers t which the Mayor responded in appropriate times. 1 Ht. Hiiul's Lutlieran Clni'Cb. i. Changes are being made in the inter ior ot Si. Paul' Evangelical Lutheran oran. It will theiefore be impossible to hold services in the same. Services wiil be held tomorrow. in Jutbcr Memorial Building, in English at II a. m , and in German at 8 p. m. Formerly Lived IIre. Wo notice in our New York ex changes the death of Mr. John W. Sedgwick, ofthejowelry firm of Cox & Sedgwick. Mr. Sedgwick will be well remembered by many of our older citizens as having been a resident of Wilmington lor several year, before the war, in the employment of the late Mr.'T. W Brown on Market street. Knights of Honor. Carolina L dge434 K. of H . of this city, through their trustees, paid a lew days since, toMrs. J. B Adkins, of Smithville. $2,000 "endowment upon the life ot her husband. This makes $6 000 paid to tamiiies ol its deceasid members in the last two or three months This order is in a prosperous condition, having over 130,000 mem bers and pays all endowments prompt ly. fernonai Mr. Thos. H Sutton, of Fayetteville. Senator from Cumberland county in the Legislature, was in the city to day. Mr. H. H. Dooahoo. Southern Mana ger of the Taylor Manufacturing Com pany of St. L-uis, is in the city to-day. Col Charles S. Hill. Secretary of '.he American Shipping and Industrial League, arrived in the city this morn ing. Mr. T. M. Dawson is in the city on business connected with the Vacuum Oil Company, of which he is the South ern Manager Capt. H. Boutel. Ensigns L. de Bul Ceres, H.Terrior. and E. Pacquer. of the French frigate Ducouedic,SLTe registered at I heOrt on House. These are the officers who came by on the Colfax yesterday. The other officers ot the frigate are Lieut. Schmitz, Midshipman P. Man dine. Surgeon Vaysse and Paymaster Barton, who remained on board the vessel at Smithville.; A Pleasant Occasion. The presentation 'f the "Shakespeare Forfeit Party " at the Tilsston School room last night was a most pronounced success. Thnre wa3 a large assemblage ot the culture and refinement of ihe city in attendance and all were delight d with what they saw and heard There was good music b ih vocal and instrumental all in the language ot the immortal bard. A large number Of young ladie and gentlemen were on the stage, some ot whom evinced genuine histrionic talent. Among the characters represented were Portia, Jessica. Othello, Desdemona, Juliet. Queen Hcrmione, Henry V.. Dogbeny. Mu randa, Anua Boleyn, Hecate, Shy lock. Mrs Quickly. Ophelia. Lady Macbeth, and Queen Katharine. Selections from Shakespeare's play s were used as con necting links between the recitations in character, and were given with genuine taste and in most instances were good interpretations of the diamatist's ideas. It was indeed an elegant entertainment, for which Miss Bradly and those en gaged deserve the thanks of the com munity. Things Worth Knowing. That dyspepsia comes from torpid liver and co"tivencss. That vou cannot digest your food well unless your bowels and liver act prop erly. That your bowels require thorough cleansing when they do their duty by your digestion. That your torpid liver needs stim ulating in order that it may act as na tuie intended it should. That BRA-NKiiErn's Pilih taken in doses of one or two at night for, say, ten days, will regulate tbe bowels, stimulate the liver, improve the diges tion and drive awav dyspepsia, t Buy yourself an oil stove if yon want comfort during tbe Summer month Their cheapness will surprise you at JCOBi' Hdw. JJdpoJ. ' , t lETIEf Our Visitors. The oflicers of lhe French frigate Ducouedit:. who arrived in this city on the cutter Colfax yesterday, were given a reception at tho Or ton House last night. Col. F W. Kerchner. President of the Chamber ot Commerce, presided, an many of our best aud influential citizens were in attendance. The mznu was gotten up in euperb style and the entertainment was an honor to our city and. a pleasant occasion for our distin guished viators. Mr George W. Kidder made the ad dress ot welcome, which was in the language of the visitors, and was a happy and felicitous effort, replete with rgratetiii acknowledgements to Lafayette and other French patriots who so liber ally aided this country in its struggle tor independence. The first regular toast was: To Republic Francais Our friends in our infant struggle for liberty; our friends in our advance to the manhood of nations, and our triends to-day. God bless the Republic of France. Responded to by Capt Boutel. The United States Engineer Corps Deeper rivers lor French frigates, more water f r French ships and more wine for h6r representatives. Responded to by Capt. W. II. Bixby. The Old North State First in war. first in peace and first in love for her chief metropolis. Wilmington. In the absence of Mayor Fowler this toast was responded to by Alderman Fish b! ale. Germany We are proud of those who are now Americans Responded to by Mr. E Peschaa. Denmark Whose flag is familiar to our eyes. Responded to by Mr. R. E. Heide. Oiher toasts, of which we have not the text, were given as follows: "The Militia ot North Carolina," Responded to by Col. W C. Jones Our Country's Future." Responded to by Mr. B, G. Empio. and "The Rev enue Service," responded to by Capt. Moore. During the entertainment the party was treated to a serenade of fine music furnished by the Cornet Concert Club To-day the Froecb officers went to See Side Park, at Wrightsville. Mr. Herbert Latimer's plaoe. at which place they were entertained very handsomely by the Messrs. Latimer. They were accompanied by a number of our most prominent citizens, who bad been in vited to be of tbe party. They had not returned at our close. Joint Meeting. A called joint meeting ot the Cham ber of Commerce and Produce Ex change was held at the rooms of tbe latter at 11 o'clock this forenoon. Col. F. W. Kerchner, President of the Chamber of Commerce, called the meeting to order and slated that it was called for the purpose of hearing some ramarks from Col. Charles S. Hill.'Sec retary of the American Shipping and Industrial League, who was present. Hon. A. M. Waddell. President of tbe League for North Carolina, intro duced Col. Hill to the. meeting in grace ful and appropriate language. Col. Hill, upon rising, said that after an absence of 25 years it was pleasant to return to the city and be was rejoiced to see the marked improvements which indicated a progressive people. The demands of the times were indicative of tbe importance of fostering our mer chant marine, the decadence of which was the result in a great measure of unwise legislation and was ruinous to the country. He spoke ot the impor tance of the meeting ot the League which is to be held iu Charleston, S. C, or. the 25th, 20th and 27th inst., and urged strongry that Wilmington niara time interests be represented there. The country cannot resume its proper, posi tion among the nations of the world but by a restoration of our merchant mariue. He paid a tine and deserved compliment to Francs, through the French officers, who were present. At the conclusion of Col. Hill's ret marks, on motion of - Mr. H C. Mc Queen, a Committee ot tbreo was ap pointed by tbe chair to further cooler with Coh Hill, and. if deemed ad visa ble. to send a committee to Charleston to represent the interests ot Wilming ton in that meeting. Hon. A. M Waddell. Col. F. W. Kerchner and Mr. H. G. Smallbones were appointed on that Committee. Adjourned. I. Shrier reports that he is doing tbe largest Spring trade in clothing and gents furnishing goods he has bad for several years., -The cause is that, be sells cheaper than any one else. He hat received a lage line of Percale shirts, worth $1.50, which be will ell at! 75'oenu; be sure an.J call and get a ihirt. . - f 6 1887 NO. 96 At the adjournment last night, a re- j cess was taken anti; Monday morning. in consequence ot which there was no ; session of the Superior Court to day. Attention is iuviied to thai advertise ment of Mr. M. S. Wiliard's insurance ; agency, as it appears iu this issue. Mr. Willard represents none but thoroughly reliable companies and he can furnish fire. lite, marine and accident icsur ance. Cotton. The receipts of cotton at this port for the week ended April 23d. 1887, foot up 91 bales as against 637 bales lor the corresponding week last year, a de crease of 546 bales. The receipts for the crop year to dale foot up 132.97 bales, as against 98610 bales for the corres ponding time last year, an increase of 34.317 bales. - The Railroad Jubilee. An excursion train w.iil be run from this city to Clinton on tho 27ih inst , to enable the military and our citizens generally to join in the celebration ol the completion ot the railroad to that place. Tickets for the round trip from Wilmington have been placed at $1 50, and will be good on the 27th and 28th inst. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. First Party WHAT IS ALI THAT CROWD GOING Into MUNDS BOTHERS Store for? Seeona Party - Oh. that's nothlL.jr, you can see that every day, they are drink lnjAT W 3A Milk Mitres, they are delicious Firs-: Party crowd ? -How am I to get past Ihe Second Party Jii3t take jour place In line and work your way up. and yon will be am iv repaid. Hveryboity drinks Catiwla lDk & hakes at . MUNDS BBOTHKR8. apl2S North Fourth St , Brooklyn N. B. Will be oien to-morrow. " Notice. rjjillE 11TII ANNUAL STOCKHOLDER'S meeting ot the Bellevue Cemetery Company will beheld at the Law Olliie of Jno. D. Bel lamy, Esq , at 8 o'clock, p. m-, Monday. 25th inst., where and when oflicers for ensuing year will be elected. All stockholders who have not already done so will hricg their Cer tllicates of stcck to exchange for new. JNO. S. Mc SAC HE UN, apl 23 It Secretary & Treasurer Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Insurance. npHE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF ASSETS of the Insurance Companies represented In the Agency of the undersigned Is greater than In aDy other Agency In Wilmington. ' M. S. WILLARD, Agent, apl 2Myr 2U North Water St. Constantly on Hand A LARGE AND VARIED ASSORTMENT OF Paper Hangings, Fire Screens, Traisparent Linen and Paicr WINDOW SHADES, 1 1 Office and Store Shades a specialty; Kooni8lnany part of tho city or country papeieti wun nearness ami uippaicn, by goo and cxpcile ced workmen. Terms cah, J. B. DJfMPSKY, apl 221m 213 Market St Language Tablets. LL NUMBERS. SUCH AS ARK USED la the Public and Private Schools of the city, as well as all other Sc hool Books. - Axe always f cr ealc at HEINSBEUGER'S. Fianos and Organs. gOLD FOR CASH, OR OH THE POPU lar Monthly Inatallment Plan, at HEINSBERGEB'8 The Camp Fires of Gen. Lee pROM THE PENINSULA TO APPOMaT TX COURT HOUSE. With Reminiscences of the March, the Camp, the BWouac and of Peroaal Adrenture, by Edvrar! S. Kills. A large toI. of 411 phages, haadsomely illus'.ra ted, bound In cloth. Price $1 SO. Sent to asy address on receipt of price. potaxe paid from ; m nnn Jli!liN&Il!4 vl ttlt I apiS Book aaaiosiQ Store - . ' PLKA3 lot . - . " - w wuibsglad 10 reeslve cbaaaitCa tnaou triadioiu? u4 all aublMU " Kara)tatratbat ' - v Tka aama of tha wrttar atut alwayafet : to tte Bdltoy. . . uommualeatloas bus! m wrltMa o ci on Bid. of the papax - ., , :' . ; ,: fx ; iraoaattuamuatb Toltod.: ' i.d IU. eapodalry ad parttenlartru tood that th Editor doe sot ahraya ndot' iheTlewsof eorreipoB'teau naiW s txu la the editorial commas. new ADVEirrisEiaisjsrTa ous. wMim 116 Market Ot., ennig OF- Spring & Summer Goods I AT- 116 aiarket Ct SUMMER SILKS. 50c. y uuiiUKMi oa 1 ins anu niuiKK art- RLAf!TC SILK'S from flft nn :? heavy nnrnRRn sit.i:q wi,' $1 125 for $1. fVPO A OITD A tl OTf l.'a -II " I ouiinu oiirva aiL coiorai. 8oc. ' O ' 1-1. .3 1." lioioreu v : DRESS COODC." ADBATRObS, ALMA CLOTH; TRI- UU TINES. ., ''m l NUN'S VEILINGS Gcup.' 30-inch CUT CASHMERES' new shades. 25c. ' ' BLACK DRESS GOODS, every va riety." ; " 54-inch LADIES1 CLOTH Attn TRICOT, Spring Shades. CRINKLED SEERSUCKERS from oe up. : -; 4, PLAIN AND BROCADEDJAViL CANVASS, worth 20c for 124c. lO.OOO Yards LAWNS tbrSo. 36-Inch FRENCH BATISE, lOo. GINGHAMS. SEERSUCKERS, SAT EENS, &c. 1 '. t . WHITE GOQEDC. NAINSOOK CHECKS from 7c up. VICTORIA LAWNS from 8c no. INDIA LINENS from lOc up. t FRENCH NAINSOOKS, f MULLS, PERSIAN LAWNS; ; REVERE STRIPES, COLORED - NAIN SOOKS, &c., &c. ; ,i FLOurjcinc - XT! . - '' EMBROIDEI3EC The greatest variety at loner prices . ,;., - .... . . . . than ever before. - - . VEILINfJS. LACES. D A M A8KS, TOWELS. NAPKINSTGIX)VES. HOSIERY, TRIJiBI INGS,H AND KERCIIIEFS, c.'at astoniihtDgly loir prices. : ; 1,000 Gross entirely new BUTTONS . - ... from 5c op. worth double the money. . o n3 eh 's a n d B oy 9 o Spring Vloar. LADIES' AND GENTS' GAUSE UNDERWEAR. FANCY GOODS RIBBONS. CORSE rS, BUSTIXS, NOTIONS, &c., &c v -Eyer so many articles ao-yery low that my kind patrons must acknowl edge that the CASH will sa?e thera considerable at M.M. Hafts', 11G riarliet Gtrcet . chs3 Cash. BE Grand Op vim ilfi I f V 111 I I - V

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