cd every CTcii". -Editor and Prop. p josh. t. ' " . '.i.x?a POSTAGE PAID: .ocrRlpiiv.. ' oa-sw months -$2.oa- Three 02 f' n,. mont!l. 35 Cents. v vili te deJTered &r carriers, free ..r ran cf Use city. the above rates low sr.allbcraL rrtve ttcir psper regularly.- a tir- - ' ssil- - 'life: rHSlixAXJVC NUTRITIOUS JUICE FIGS OF CALIFORNIA, ar-yneii wxth the medicinal . " r t-.innt- known to be rk beneficial to the human-. -en, forming' an agreeable id effective laxative to perma--eatV cure Habitual Consti- pation, and the many ills de pending cn a weak or inactive condition of the tOHEYS.LEVER AND BOWELS. t is the rr.oEt excellent remedy known to ttfUSSt THE SYSTEM EFFECTUALLY When one is Eilious or Constipated bO THAT PURE LLOODt RSFRESHifiO 8LEEP, HEALTH and 8TREMCTH - NATURALLY FOLLOW. Every one is using it and all are delighted with it. ASK YOUR DnUGOiST FOB BYTITJjP OP EIC3rO MANUFACTURED OKLY' UY CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. ' SAX FRANCISCO, CM. wmiF. Kf. NEW YORK. .V. Y For sale fcy KUiittlftT K JH5LLAMY, WIIOLF.SALE'DKUGGIST, Wilmington, N. C. ADRIAN & VOLLERS, WHOLESALE DEALERS IN Vrorisidns, Groceries, Llyms, Tobacco, Cigars, -AND COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Cor.Front and Dock Sts., WILMINGTON, N. C. Caffeine Seidlitz. P)K TI1E SPEEDY RELIEF OP NERVOUS ueaaache and brain fatigue, depression jouowm? alcoholic and other excesses, heart n cenous debility, etc One grain ot tfdrttroinate of caffeine in each dose. Mix powders la water and drinJc during effer- rt!lCe. JAMES T1 VT'T'P nn.l,.0no". 3. Fw 5t i Wllmlrgtcn, N. C. mcli 19 froqacj Setts and Hammocks JJAMMOCKSfUiOto 2.50, CROQUET U.C0 10 Base Ball Bits, Belts, etc A Uv .... 1 ' --. 01 uiose popular 12 mo3.,. handsome J wuaa, in doth anj t-llt. only 25 cents each 40 suoaard authors in setts, very cheap. YATES' BOOK nOUSE. Mains and Butter. ?S0RTn ROLIXA AND S. C. IIAMS. FRESH MOUNTAIN BUTTER. ?oousare all n?ht- MALL& PEAKSALh, 11 and 13 so. Water Street "ii Can Save Moiiey -BV CALLING ON SWANN, Agent, AND GET TIT PlJTnrc pAMlLY GROOERTES. r hetfe?s nothing but THE BEST, and will mi& any part of tbe city free of M"ewaacalL- DtWmr3tf HlOTmp E ': A DECHEE OF THE SU rtot Ne;v nan0Ter county, April :SIrj4elUorCasb' at the Court 'ttvJ' tte atr ct TOlmiogton, on . WJ ciMar.isso, 'l&ll claim. Jtj r, u uon. anaaeots cue ana lrt7r ;tJTOn''' oy hlra assigned to fJSlsC v or assignmenu ' Ea7r Q niing the claims will the sale. J 15 K i;EOHGE.liOUNTREE,. . RccelTer. hardware, CROCKEKY. 1 ,W-!E. SPRINGER &CCX, iEporters.ana JohDcrs - mm mm. 1 vol xiv. Wilmington; N. d, Friday, may 30, 1890. no 142. A tree in ClayCountv, Fla.. meas ures fet . fn circumference, nml from tne ground to the fir&t limb is 110 feet. So far as can be ascer'taiu- ed ihe tree is perfectly. .sound. : --. According to the New York Herald the Itepublican National Congress lonnl Committee are ready to admit that thfe next House will bo Demo cratic, despite all they can do J - J It is said that Blanhattan Beach will beabandpned as a summer re sort, last winter's storms having caused $2,000,000 damage to the ho tel and railroad property. Austin Cbrbin is the heaviest stockholder, - . The Pope created a great sensa tion during his receptionxjf the Ital ian pilgrims in St. Peter's by in forming some Neapolitans that he earnestly, hoped that their Arch bishop, Cardinal San Felice, would be his successor. Since the death of Senator Beck there are three aliens, or foreign born members of the Senate. Sen ator Pasco, of Florida, was born in England, Senator McMillan, of Mich igan, in Canada, and Senator Jones, of Nevada, in London. The climate of China is said to be growing not only colder, but dryer. Animals arid plants accustomed to hot, moist regions are gradually re treating southward. Two thousand years ago the bamboo flourished in the forests of Norxh China but it can no longer he found there. Miss Winnie Davis will .receive a novel bridal present from Atlanta. Major Sidney Rootjis having an old fashioned country gourd rimmed and braced With. silver, and will for ward it to be used as a wall orna ment or a drinking cup. Major Root regards a gourd as a fitting emblem of the "Old South:" . . If Slinly Shepard is so seriously alarmed at the ghost of the Confed erate flag what would the fellow have felt could he ever have come face to face with one in the years between '61 and '65? But that is impossible. The late war was not fought on either side by cattle of the Elliott F. Shepard breed. , , ,t English florists have' concluded that it "does not pay, after all, to run after new varieties of flowers. They have returned to the old favorites. This season they are giving their best attention to the daisy, the pan sy, the rose, the honeysuckle, the columbine, the larkspur, the holly hock, Canterbury bells, sweet peas, heliotrope and the dahlia. 7 - .... . ; M. Holland, an 'eminent French engineer, r,esentlyl read a paper be fore the Academy of Science, in which he insists on the necessity of constructing a railway across the Sahara. The" standpoint from which he regards the. project is the part which France will have to make up her mind she js going to play in the economic conquest of the interior of Africa. . -. Well, "Treason's Day of Joy" was passed and still this great country exists de facto as well as de jure. There wasn't a "treasonable" utter ance made at" Richmond yesterday, the liars and the fools and the black guards and the Shepards to the contrary notwithstanding, and the stock market hasn't fluctuated a single point in consequence thereof. People don't talk much about "se cession" and "rebellion" and "trea son" ; now-a-days, and the poor, maudlin, melancholy fools who in dulge in such .things are promptly laughed down and told to take the route for the nearest lunatic asylum. Wednesday's New York Mail and Express has some terribly black headlines in an article narrating the preparations then, making in Rich mond for unveiling the Lee Statue. It is full of evil, malice, hatred and uncharitableness, all of the way through. But the poor old senile, slimy Shepard, the liar, the fool and the poltroon,was born that way and can't help himself. . It was old Commodore Vanderbilt, the grand father, and not the father of the woman who married this slimy ser pent, who made the remark: There are tpore kinds of a dammed fool in Shepard then any man I ever saw" and ire all know that old Cornelius carried a IongIhead.: '. ' , 1 Thin and impure blood is made rich and healthful by taking Ilood't Sarsaparilla, It cores scrofula, Fait rheum, till blood disorders. 1 j LOCAL NEWS. lKDEX TO Kit advkxtisk stents Sxeko & Co Furniture C W Yatss CroqueC Setts, etc Ci.TDErs S S Co change of Schedule Br.cxnjLD, Simon & Co Special Notice Warren's Ice Cream Parlor open till 10 p. id. . ' . tf The Fourth of July falls due this year -on Friday. There will be a lunar appulse, visible here, on Tuesday next. Services at Wooster Street Chapel to night at 8 o'clock p. m., by Rev. R. K Peele. There is good boating water in the river now. About 13 feet are report ed on the shoals at Fayetteville. The usual Friday evening service will be omitted at St.. Paul's church this evening, as Mr. Arnold is out of the citv. The Sunday School of Hay Street M. E. Church, at Fayetteville, will have an excursion, to this city on June 10th. , ' Rubber Hose, Lawn Mowers and Rakes of the latest .and most im proved makes are spld by the N. Ja cobi Hdw. Co. A f Wanted ! 50 good and experi enced .'hands, to'work on shirts. Ap ply at the Wilmington Shirt Factory, 122 Market street. t Keep dry and you will keep healthy. Umbrellas, rubber coats, &c, at I. Shrier's, S. E. corner Front and Princess streets. t There was a very large and dis tinctly marked corona around the moon last night, but it has riot yet been followed by rain. Rev. R. E. Peele will preach at the Baptist Chapel, corner Fifth and Wooster streets, to-night at 8 o'clock, and each succeeding Friday night during the remainder of the year. . We-are requested to state that Prof. G. H. Walker will give an ex hibition with his life-raft at Caro lina Beach to-morrow and also on the ocsasion of the excursion of the Y. M. C. A. Nearly everybody who went to Richmond has returned to the city; badly used up, it is true, with fati gue and the want of sleep, but thoroughly enthused with all that they saw arid heard on the memor able, occasion. Farmers, we can supply you with Peanut Sweeps and Diggers, Scraper and Coulter Points. Seven different size wings and two size points for the "Boy Clipper," the most im proved plow on the market. N. Ja cobi Hdw. Co., factory agents. t We have it now. A Pump that is always 'primed, never requiring a tub of water to start it. It is the bright invention of a North Caro lina genius and is pronounced by all to be the best pump on the market. See it and you will have no' other. N. Jacobi Hdw. Co. t The Fayetteville Observer says: "6f the total amount of naval stores received by all the railroads and steamboat lines at Witmington on Friday, 23rd inst., the Cape Fear & Yadkin Valley Rai'.way carried- in 24 per cent, of the spirits of turpen tine, 26 per cent, of the rosin and G7 per cent, of the tar." The Fayetteville Observer says: "The'-Wilmington "Light Infantry hare almost as many congratula tors(?) m Fayetteville ps m their own city at their triumph in Char lotte last week the winning of the $200 prize. It would require a good many fingers of a good many hands tocount the friends of that fine corps up this way." ' Weakness. How many suffer from weakness! And what a distressful ailment it is. Always praying for strength and yet feeling oneself growing weaker and weaker. There is great virtue in B B B (Botanic Blood Balm) as a strengthening as well as a healing medicine. Try it as a tonic and see how much better you will feel. It will improve both appetite and d; .vslinn. It is an excellent remedy to use while convalescing. It aids a natural and rapid recovery. In cases where an invalid has remained long in bed and bed sores or other ulcers break out, this remedy will afford quick relief. W. M. Cheshire, Atlanta, Ga., writes: "I had a long spell of typhoid fever, which at last teemed to. settle in my right leg, which swelled tip enormously. An ulcer olfo appeared which discharged a cupful of matter a day. I then gave B 13 B a trialand i$ cared me." 1 . i. j i jl The Bys all Rack. The Wilmington Light Infant ry returned to the -."city this morning with full ranks, flags flying and not even a drummer1 boy missing. They march down Front street and up Market to Third and then to the Armory where they were disbanded to seek some much needed rest. Tflrits. Whether on pleasure bent or busi ness, should take on every trip a bottle of Syrup of Figs, as it acts most pleasantly and effectually on the kidneys, liver and bowels, pre venting fevers, headaches and other forms of sickness. "For sale in 50c and $1.00 bottles by all leading drug gists. - Maj. Medman Cannot Go. The Winston Daily says: Sev eral dajrs ago the Daily suggested that the committee invite that prince of orators, Maj. Chas. M. Stedman, of Wilmington, to deliver the Fourth of July address in Win ston this year. Maj. Stedman hav ing seen the article writes to a friend in this city expressing his, -regret at not being able to be present. He say: "I am . always glad to. visit Winston and greatly regret that I cannot be with you in July.", " Decoration Day. The usual Decoration Day servi ces were held this afternoon at the National Cemetery. The procession formed in front of the Cicy Hall, under the direction of Mr. Fred B. Rice, Chief .Marshal, and his assist ants, and moved out Market street to the Cemetery, where the usual services were conducted and where an addt ess was delivered by Rev. G. S.Rollins, Fastor of theCongregation- al Church. The graves were decor ated under the auspices of Jos. C Abbott Post No 15, G. A. R. Illeasins: the Feline Prisoner. The Wilmington Light Infantry win De interestea in learning, as they lo f rora the Munchausen Mail and Express, of New York, that "the Wilmington Ligrht Infantrv win marcn in witn sona ammuni tion," whatever that may meanT But this "solid ammunition" busi ness was an utterly useless precau tion. That doughty parlor knight and newspaper warrior, the valiant "Col." (self-styled) Elliott F. Shep ard, was not on hand and so. there was not an unfriendly face to be en countered anywhere and therefore no enemy to engage. It is a big secret, but the , thing is over and done with now, and so we will let he cat out of the bag. They did go armed with ''solid ammunition." Each man, in addition to his. mus ket, carried, a ten-inch dynamite shell in his West pants pocket and snugly, concealed in each knapsack was a ten-inch columbiad. It was well that "Col." Shepard did not go to Richmond yesterday. : Onslow Kallroad Bonds. Messrs. Bates, Chadbourn and French, Trustees of the Wilmington bonds voted to the W. O. & E. C. R. R., have resolved to deliver $25,000 of those bonds to that railroad on the 7th day of June, proximo; and have in the following letter to the Mayor and Eoard of Aldermen no tified the city of their purpose to so deliver unless restrained .by due legal process from such delivery: Wilmington, N. C, May 27, 1890. To the Honorable, the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of Wilmington: Gentlemen. The undersigned", trustees under the tripartite agree ment between the City of Wilming ton, the Wilmington, Onslow and East Carolina Railroad Company, and ourselves as trustees, in refer ence to the delivery of the bonds voted to the said "railroad by the people of. Wilmington, respectfully infornry-on: that, in accordance with the terms of said agreement, the said railroad company has pre sented tor us the certificate of a re putable engineer that 10 miles of ?aid railroad have been completed; and has demanded the delivery of bonds to the amount of $25,000. At the request of Mayor Fowler, we have not yet delivered the bonds, but think it scarcely fair for us to continue to hold- them unless fur nished with good and substantial reasons, legal or otherwise, for adopting this course; and, unless such reasons can be supplied us at an early date, shall consider our selves free from any moral or lgftl obligation to hold the bonds longer. - And we hereby notify you that it is our intention to make delivery of $25,000 of the par value of said bonds on Saturday, the 7th day of June, f)roximo, to tbe said Company, Jun es3 some legal steps are taken by you to prevent such delivery. Signed Isaac Batks, Wji. A. French, Geo. Chadbourn. At a special meeting of the Board of Aldermen, Nov. lGth, 18S9, MayoVLs. T 1 .11. j i .1 T i- jTI -w rowier caueu Aiuenuau niCKS. to the chair and takingthje floor, stat ed that the Wilmington, Onslow & East Carolina Railroad Co. had for feited their right to the subscription voted by the city by reason "of the company's failure to commence work on the road within the timo specified in the chartpr, and offered the following resolution, which was adopted without opposition: Resolved, That the Mayor be re quested to notify Messrs. George Chadbourn, W.. A". French and Isaat Bates not: to deliver to tho 'Wilming ton, Onslow & East Carolina Rail road Company the bonds of the city of Wilmington now in their hands onder agreement of 14th day of Mayv 18S8, or any of said bonds; that the right of said company to said bonds wilt be cdhtested, and in case of any such delivery they will be held per sonally responsible. The attorneys for the W. O. & E. C. R. R. Co. are Hon. A. M Wad- Ldell and Hon. Chas. M. Stedman, andtor the city, Hon. George Davis and Mr. DuB. Cutlar. The city will contest the delivery 'on the grounds stated above. Kcfreshing aninvigoratlnp: Delicious Soda Water as drawn from Munds Brothers' inagnificeut new soda fountain at a temperature of 34. Purest Fruit Syrup,Milk Shakes and Natural Mineral Water: N BW ADVEKTI8JEMEN1S. Sneed & Co., OUCCESSORS TO KNOXVILLE FUKNI- ture Co., southeast corner Market and Second streets. Large stock, artistic designs, lowest prfces. Everybody invited to call and inspect stock. nac my 13 tf NOTICE. TO THE MAGISTRATES OF NEW HANO VEU COUNTY: rjTJERE WILL BE A MEETING OF TI1E Justices of said county at the Court House in Wilmington, on Monday, the 2d day of JuDe, A. D., 1890, at 10 o'clock a. m., In conjunction with-the Board of Commissioners of said county, for the purpose of levying taxes for the year 1890. Your punctual attendance is requested as business of importance will come before the meeting. W. W IIAKklSS, Chairman, Board of Magistrates. my 29 thur f ri sat SPECIAL NOTICE ! O' UR PRIVATE STOCK 187 RYE IS UN- doubtedly the best WHISKEY sold in the South to-day. Bekmiyou will find a few ouj. of many letters which we receive and notice well what they contain: Brown k Brown, druggists, of Winston, say "The Private Stock, T. gives entire satis faction to our customers, and we think it is a fine medicinal Whiskey." II. Rose, also of Winston, writes us as fol lows: "The 'Private Stock' Whiskey I bought through yoor Mr. Simon has proved a success and will keep It hereafter as my leading erana.' J. A. Burns Co., of Fayetteville, have this to say: "I have used your new brand of 'Private Stock, 1876 Rye Whiskey and will say that I am well pleased with It and that it H all jou recommend it to be. My customers prefer this brand to all ethers." Brunhild,Simon & Co., Ill N. Front St., Dealers in Liquors, Cigars andTobaccos. , my 30 tf ? Gw Yoris & WilmingtoB m ri team ship- Co. FKGH PIER 29. EAST RIVER HEW YORK Located between Chambers and Roosevelt sts . At 3 ccioctr. P. U. BENE FACTOR...... Saturday, Jure 7 . . . Wednesday, June 1 i . .PAturday J cn 14 ...Wednesday, Jun 18 PANITA YEMASSKK BENEFACTOR FROM WILMINGTON J fcNEFACTOR. .Tuesday, J one 3 FANITA... ....Friday, June 6 BENEFACTOR Friday, Jane Li FANITA..... Tuesday, June 17 Throuffh Bills Ladies: and Lowest Thro Rates ?uaraaed to and from points in North and South Carolina. For Krelifht or Pawujre apply to il G. kMALLBONES, Superintendent , Wilmington, St, C THEOi F. EGEK, TrsZlc Manager. New Yortr WM. p. CLYDE & CO.. Oml Agents. . xoy 'Ji it BOTTlinif oreea, fccw I w n PLEAS 2 NOTICS. We will be sua to receive comtninileAti . from our triend on ay && ir2; jjtf ' general taterestjtac ' The name of the writer moss always toe- t hlshed to the Editor. :. . - .",y .''i-... y - comtauaicaaoaa most be written on one cae or the paper. Personalities must t aroided And tt ts especiwiy aat pirticauriy naae ' atood that'tce Editor does notr&i ways endors the news of correspondents cnleas so la the editorial columns. --T : NKV A U V Kit l I S KM EN T8 FOE CAROLINA BEA0H ANILSOUTHPORT. TIIK SYLVAN GUQVEJ JEAVES WILMINGTON AT JhSOA. iT. AND V XS n2" rclurnsr leaves the lkach at 12.30 and f p. ra. , '- Passport vsiiHeave rorSouthport at 9M a. m.; leave sourhport at a p. to. V fcvery day in the week except Sunday. sei53u reduced rate Tickets ,for tsale at tlw on ca or on board. : - - . . Fare Saturday 23 cents for the round tttp. J. W. HARPER, " my 10 tf . Alanaser. . Immw Footer -AT- Geo. II. French & Sons. iWc Opera suppers, former price T5c 7c Opera slipper J, former price fl.f DDerJ. former unco ti.na. $1.(10 Opera supper, former price tlr. IL25 Opera Slippers, former price ?1.50. o.vford Ties, Pat. Tlp,7rc oxford Ties, Pat. Tip, $1.00. oxford Ties, Pat. Tip, $L2 . oxford Ties, Pat. Tip, fl.50. Tan Colored Oxford? fi.fnt. ' Tan Colored Oxfords $1.25. All tho above styles in Misses and Chil dren's sizes at comparatively low prlcea. -Large stock of LAWN TENNIS SLIPPERS. GEO, R. FRENCH & SONS; 1G8 North Front Street. (Opposite The orton.) my 21 tf THEHEWLETT HOUSE. jyjY FRIEesDS AND THE PUBLIC OEN- ' erally are respectfully nOtifled that I fiaj-e made extensive additions to ray premises at Switchback station, Wrlghtsville Beach, and am now prepared to acccoromodafe them with the best of every thing. Fresh Fish, Soft Crabs, Deviled Crabs, Ac, -ready on the arrival ot every train. Bar In the rear and separate and distinct from the dinning room. . my 29 If JAS. A. HEWLETT. . - 'Fishermen's Supplies, Builders' Hardware, PAINTS AND SASH; WALKER'S STRICTLY PUBS JWHITl LEDf made by tho old Dutch process, the best Lead on the market. They not being in combina ' tion can make special price on same. COOKING STOVES. Largest assortment In the State to select from; sold at factory prices. Oil Stoves of All Sizes. In them you will find comfort and economy,' Pump?, Step-Ladders. We ask for your patronage and snail ever endeavor to deserve the same. Respectfully, N. Jacobi Hardware Co., apl 22 tf 12 SO. FRONT ST. ISLAND BEACH HOTEL J. A. BROWN, .Manager. H A VINO LEASED THE ABOVE NAMED Hotel, situated at tho Hammocks. I am pre- G area 10 cater succcswony 10 me warns 01 ho DUblic. - The tables will be fcupplicl with the ciiolcest viands cf the sscason. Many phves of great interest lu the vicin ity, hurt Bathing liath Hou."4e3 to stttL water, fine boating facilities, unrivalled llshlng, and above ail an unexcelled Cuisine. cottages on the Beach connected with the HoteL - itol Miller's eelebrated Band ensrage'l for the season. .f. A. IJKOWN, rny?SiI MANAGER. Ocean View Dining Hoorns rj'IIE BEST EQUIPPED AND MOST ENJOV- able Kescft on Ocein vi?w Railroad, at the Switchback Station. Nicely fartdahed for th accomnoslitloa i: guet,,. wliowlll rtKt-ive tlie UX attention. . FISH. mlT SHELL CRABS, KIM! VP. and all 1 he vl.iril-. rf qulMt at .sid? Dinjng uooto. - - r Next buiMic nawh or dram! Pavilion, at Swltcbbak Station. Th put roiiatrc ot tit public is solicited. p. II. MA&ttEi:. my2Aiw - Proprietor. KitalliHtircl 1874. HTJHDS BEOS , - 3mr0i5tr. WILMINGTON, N. C. . DEALERS IV - ? CHEMICALS, DRUGS, FANCY GODS, CU GARS AND TOBACCO. - ; 104 N. Front ttrcc L 1 01 jr. Ft urth lt tay 20 U - , - ".T;", .-' , ' i ''"i , , i ....

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