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VOL XV. , WILMINGTON. Nl C, TUESDAY, DECEMBER
X-iOO-JLi NEWS.
ixzxx to Stw ADTOBTisslmrra
xrEo x Co Furniture - !
- Mrxij DKomiBs Drusyists
4 NAryerci-Uatu, .Scarf3, clc
w J Kirkium CoLarcps, etc
Joav iIaau. Jn SoLetmieB TJx '
W V ites am JoLCa onj Ucoks
Tho rrceipti of cotton at this port
io-ciav loot nnjzi
Hut out day more and then old
tJn-ty will bid us all good bye. ,
Iliere was n heavy frost this morn-
iiiir. and it has been succeeded by a
beautiful, pleasant day. ;
The Bible clasn, conducted by Ir.
WooI, will be h!d a usual at the
V. M. C. A. rcfoms iit 8 o'clock this
veiling. ! !
'Will on take an ice cream this
'a, v-llillg,?, aked a ihide of a riudine.
-'No thanks" be replied. "I'll take
a ottli of Dr. BullV (Tough Syrtip
ior my roiti, piea.s.
"ubolio, razor and knive ' harp'
Mir. Something new arid we
think the bet hone ever made. Sec
tht-ui. N. Jncobi lldw. Co. ; t
I am Manufacturers Agent for
iinrbed and all kinds of Wire, Com
bination Wire and Iron Fences. Or
der, solicited. James I. Mettrt t
A i-hristmas entertainment will
be given to the scholars of the First
Baptist Church Sunday School' at
the City Hallto-inorrow evening.
i (iuns. We have them, bought be
fore the passage of the McKinley
, bill and can give you the advantage
! of our low purchase. N. Jacob!
I HdwCo. t
Wo want Zeb Vance in the Senate
' and the "Zeb Vance1 stove . in your
. kitchen. They hare been tried and
foand to be true; therefore' we re
commend them to von. "SJ Jacob!
I X WATSON'S CHINA STORE, ii.uv. Co.,- - t
! Housekeeners should' have a
jnin a. eh. i t i: noi.in.vY ( 'Perfection" meat cutter. : It has
a.u rrtrs iiw a.-,xs n. it v arc m- the advantages of simple construe
t ii ! -1 .- v'.via Hie tion, durability and Is easily cleaned
No knives to get out of order.
Sold
t
, by the N. Jacob! Hdw. Co.
; We are promlshed.a right lively
; theatrical season in January. A
; number of good companies are book-
ed for that month.. The manager
WllW HOOK STHE oft Opera House is very carefnl
and particular as to the troops with
whom he makes engagements.
All except threeof the for hnnters
huve returned to their homes. The
: others went out this morning, start-
; ing fiom Capt. Manning's at C o'clock
! They were accompanied by several
I members of the Wilmington Fox
' Club. It was the last hant' of the
party. . (
Tiiere will be a Christmas Tree at
. St. .lames' Home at 3 n. in. on Wed-
, :nVacTt:t i.daxi the 31st, for the Sunday
it i initi al ex-w Srhool: The teachr have f pared
... .,.nui.ia.tfii- -i ' . , ,
no pains 10 mane everyiiuug unra
tive, and a pleasant honr is promised
the friend?, ho are cordially invit-
Mr. Thomas M. Webb, of this city
! has rect-ivetl an elegant gokl iirdal
for his heroic service lastSummer
hi rescuing Mrs. Hayes and her sis-
t i.iioncr rs. ter front drowningat Wrlghtsville
f tr-M!. v v . .... m.. VA. , Beach. ,Th illegal Js awarded by
. " - ' of Congress' ; -.
? - -i -
( ! J 1.-1 1 11. A
t a recepiinn win dp neui iv
- - frouijiof flie Young Men's Clirist-
v. iin:v.N. " J iau Association on New Year's Day,
u :f n-h.ii.is. from 12 o'clock tfi. . until 10 p. m.,
ii No Water m. under the au-picen of the Ladles'
- j Atjxijirtry All young men are in-
! ILDUo ' -viti tn v!ilt ih rooiiiv. whether
I ft v ft v w m m ' f - -
i m I. AM' n:!.TTY : members or not. ! j
We thank Senator; Vance for a
pllent e
Surely,
who n
..
ir.Mi.!imt anMMiKias' .; , ,., ... tri.i- I
. ClfCOOIl on I. onrt-i, imp
read iv those nio now - lavor uib
bill it would work a revolution in
their opinions-provided, first and
always, they are not interested par;
ties and are open to conviction.
1 '
i'apt. f.'hlchester came out this. ;
, , (
trip In charge of ihe steamship
PawiM-. -apt. Tribou vas wick and
too unwell to cpiumaud her "but
came out on her for th purpose of
going to the Marine Hospital here
for tre.itment. Hh felt o much bet1
ter on arriving 'in port that lie has' jad ttrUsti,? nIering of their vocal j
I ' f t 1 1 1 I 1 frk mrnrn In at Vnrk nn 1
I . . ' . ...
the hte.imer and not go to the hos-
pitd. t . : , ; j :
" s ' '- -
So many have been cared oT rheu
matism br Hood' Sarsaparilla that
we urge nil who suffer from the dis
ease to trj Ibis medicine.
The Schedule B -tax Is due oh
wur lst ana payable on the 10th
r. see notice in thjgjsgge.
Stfaiushin pAvnM ,kji. i
a V. X. n llllill 4K III '
iir. oarque Alexandrina. Uicktv-
'or Stettin,- Ger.,
iiii.o,oj narrels rosm, valuetl
at 5,700, shinned bv M
son, Downing & Co. .
Nor. barque Kvik, Hansen, clear-
lh today for Bowling, Scotland
with 600 caks spirits and 2,06a bar-
rela rosin, vnlno1 nt'1t viori M
pea oy uessrs. Kobrnson &Kin
The alarm of Cre IhiTlifternoon
from box 13 was caused by a basket
olcaneinh fi-einth
OI bant. .lOIin K. IllViriua incilana
on Mulberry, between Second flnd
Thir-.i .',. fa , y ,
third streets. Damage slight and
... rt "
fully insured.
ed here to-day, brought but a ban- Vre&eu I!- A- B;Sf?- Cchoial, B. j wrtfmor xt'ather.-
tifnl nntithn 4 ,i. . G.:Vortli J Montpromery, K. ; . - - .-'R
ofSouthuort w.T ' tanKoserMoore A ci.rwiB,u.ie re.-y:
"- -f J Hp'rin( nn w nf K.nf, inrj i.t; Ch rist in h as a 1 va v s been coai-id-
The outlook is for a large attend-! and Houe of Correction, in the sum
ance at. the grand New Year's balljof $l,:go, arid with. John C. Davi
to be given at Germania Hall to- laud J. R. Gnthrie sureties. The
morrow night by Germania Lodge
No. 4, K. of P. . There will be a hap
py time there then in dancing the
old year out and the new year in.
Cl r-M t i f v I ii c fn All
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The high position attained iand
the universal acceptance and: ap
proval of the pleasant liquid Fruit
remedy Syrup of Figs, as the most
excellent laxative known, illustrate
the value of the qualities- on which
itssuccess is based and are abun
dantly gratifying to the California
Fig Syrnp Company.
The Lntat ITunr.
Those gentlemen of the Jox club
who were in the run this morning
returned to the city about noon,
bringing their dogs with them. Thej;
went out about G o'clock this morn
ing and had a fine run. The dogs
started a fox just back, of Mr. H. M.
Bowden's place and after a run of
three hours he was caught about
two miles North of Summer Re&t
and not far from theNewkirk place.
This hunt winds up the present sea
son but the gentlemen from Golds
boro have had sucli a good time
that they say they will come down
and try it over again in a few weeks.
The stock of foxes, by the way, Jias
not been appreciably diminished.
A Santa Claaa Caatata.
A delightful entertainment was
given last evening in the Luther
Memorial Building. It was a-repe -tition,
by the Sunday School chil
dren of St. Paul's Church, of the
cantata rendered by them last Fri
day night. The attendance was a
large one. Master Johu Blomme
personated 4;Santa Clauf," and four
little girls in white with gauze wings
were "Fairies." Master Will Reh
der was the "Will of the Wisp." The
other characters were Mr. Hamilton
aud Isabel, personated by Mr. Fred
Bissingeraud Miss Louise Strauss;
"Ling Fang," by Mr. fl. Schulken;
WawakenaV'an Alaska Indian, by
Master Thomas Pae; "Luloochoo,"
an Egyptian, by Master Willie
llines; "Hassan," a Hindoo, by Mas
ter John Blomuie'Ed ward," "Eva,"
"Lena" and "Fannie," by Mr. Ohas.
Blomiiyv Misses Mamie Schulken,
Maggie Strauss and Lilly Gerken.
The Matlame Fry Concert. -
The box sheet for the sale of tick
ets to the Madame Fry Concert at
the Opera House, on Friday night.
wjll be open at. Mr. Yates' t onnor-
row morning, tins entertainment
will be one of unusual excellence!
and no lover of sweet sounds should j beQ C)th Ked Cross: J. G. Olden
mi. it. It would be well for those blltteit ;iotli and Market; D. Stelgel.
who want ctio.ee seats to ue ou
iian enny iose;urr uiciii. iiu r
I cnniiKCays mui no inn
change saj
. i i
.
...tf .;.tc u lm.a va!'I,1oi1
more perfectly than those of Mad-
" .
nine Fry and daughters. Madame !
. dieted her enfir time to i
tne stuiiy oi limbic, ami uegau tier .
nnblic musical work at sixteen vears '
of age; since that time she has fill
. . - v
' 1 . many prominent position as'
; teacher of vocal aud instrumental ;
Mnuic, soloist In oratorio work, also :
!iOojst in many celebrated concerts, i
j Sat u rally her daugjiters partakp of 1
her musical talent; henc ttie perfect '
I.EAUIIKLLK OIL.
Prevents tendency to wrinkle oc
rrIn-Vr ! ctrtrt 1 r-oi-ri t s
its witn-
cring of the skin or drying up of the
. .
nesh. Xiatare'8 wonder lor preserv-
log voath and freshness. $t:00, large
bottles, at druggifit,. '
OoantrCommiMioBm.
, An adjourned meeting of the
; Board of County Coniiuissiohers was
held yegterday at the Court House.
'niu.fui . aL, m
beacli land charged against John
4 Wnofnr ! ,
:.uku f... t.;
i stable for Harnett Township.
John W. Perdew, Standard Keep-
le',' offered his official bond in the
j of 00f! with W. M. Poisson and
A. 'Aflrinn 'nw.H'ttfi TJio l-i-.Tfl ua
i approved and ordered recorded.
, i i . i .
Hrdere1' that applwatjon or Delia)
I mntd '" en"
OrdTred" 'that taxes of Henry j
' '
!MPCK be..re!U! ted n account of
pnysieai disability,
w n i- .k ( ,
; W. H. Pickett offered his official
.......,..,' c ...
i vwuu ci ivt-tJtrr 01 me voumy iiome
bond was accepted and ordered en
rolled and filed.
The following were drawn as ju
rors for the Superior. Court which
j meets January 19th, 1891, viz:
First Week O. H. Kennedy. Thos.
H. Kent, W. F. Carpenter. G. W.
Frederick, Thomas C. Bray, N. Ja
cobi, H. L. King, Samuel Holmes.
F. M. Garrason,1 John Taylor, J. V.
Owens, J. Hi Weill, E: O. Yopp, Jas.
B. Williams,1 James W. Barnes, Jr.,
W. H. Gilbert George Irving, S.
Benuett. i i
Second Week B. F. King, F, V.
B.'Yopp, H. L. Horne. J. H. Horne,
Leopold Freeman, C. H. Gilbert,
James Chad wick, A. L. Freeman, T.
J. Newsom, 0. E. Williams, James
E. Biddle, Edward Everett A. G.
Hankins, Jos. Merritt, .11. B. Bes
sant, p. II. Wilder, J. E. Gordon, W.
W. Bauks.
LIQUOR LICKiS'SKS.
Licenses to retail liquor were
granted upon application to Carl
Mugge, No. Front street, Win. ITN
rich. Front and Church; John Hen -slim,
Market street: A. C. Wessell,
Market; N. Hullen, 4th and Red
Cross; 4 D. Dosher, 3d and Harnett:
J. Rulfs, 4th and Walnut, J. L.
Wrenu & Co., Jas. Berg, 7th aud
Nixon; J. O. Nixon, Thos. J. Gore,
So. Water; P. E. Kiley, No. Front;
B. Hi J. Ahrens, Nos. 5 Dock and
(520 Market; J. Haar & Bro., So.
f ront; Al. Katnjen, utnand swann;
W. H. Bell, Front and Orange;, O.
F. Hunter, agent, No. Water; E.i L.
& J. H. Hinton, Purcell Housed J.
W. Duls, So. Front; Henry Haar,
7th and Chestnut; Wiu. Bonitz,
Bonitz Hotel; Win. Genaust,4th and
Hanover; C. Richstors, 4th and
Swanu; C. C. Smith, Miller and Mc
Rae; Bridgers & Rankin, No. Front;
L. VoIIers, So. Front; H. T. Duls,
Chestnut and McRae; E. D. Fry, 4th
and Bladen; I. B. Rhodes, 2nd and
Princess; Kate Montrose, So. 4th;
Lou Johnson, McRae street;' H.
Boesche, No. 4th; D. N. Chad wick,
Market; B. Bellois, Market; Portner
Brewing.Co., over the railroad; Mrs.
L. A. VonKampen, near C. C. R. R.
depot ;C F. VonKampken, 4th and
Church and 7th and Castle; F. W.
Ortmann,-2nd street; G. W. Linder,
& Co., Dock & Front; Peter Mohr,
Market and 12th; Adrian & Vollers,
Dock and Front; Eliza Borden, Dock
and So. Waters J. G.. L. Gieschen,
Front and Dock; M. F. Croom &
Co., Water and Mulberry and Water
"and Princess: Chas. Schnibben,
Market and Water; Marks Schnib-
icth amj CAgtie: Glavnieyer & Kuck,
So Water.
Knicaa oi me uqiq
Concordia Castle No. 1, K. G. E.,
. .. .. .... . m'
Ia--t night elected in lonowmg oui-
cers at a meeting held at Germania
HalL viz
P. C.-rS. t. Dudiey.
". C.4-W. Lindstrom.
T. C. t . Farrar.
V. H.-S. G. Ellis.
M. of U. C. 11. Keen. .
K. of K. G. P. Q'linu.
S. '.H.--D. I. Came ran. .
Trustees-!'. H. Keen, S. J. KHi -
jHIIieg EldeV.i
"In all distresses of our friend.
we first consult our private ena.
liat we oagntn i to qo ir. coun
Ito find out first just what the pain j
. - - .t.nMM - - r a waff i
i-t anu iueu, w? euuu u
get some Salvation Oil and rub it.on, j
Price 3-3 cexjtg.
30, 1890.; .- , NO. 13
Forecasts. .
For North Carolina, warmer and
fair weatlief
Loeal forecasts, from S a. in. to;day
' fnr Witmfnftnn' nmi riclnity,? fair
. - r h - ' -
' ered a nronnrin "'tiine. !iccfrtliii!? to
. Mie day of tho week upon vhicU it
fall?. We cannot vouch for the
order ihtt those who wish mav test
lle,r necuracy for . themselves w
'MWo '"r taken from ;an an
I cient iaiTu?eript m the Britbh tun
' SeUU) :( j.
for , themselves Me
4" V" ailvuf J,tJ V
A wind? wint-er ve shall see;
AVintly father fn each week .
thick tcIf fctron- i aKd
aUbegocxland dry;
I .rtrtl llllff (.tsfc l'l II llinitinll" '
,Tliat yeai; is ock! for land. to till;
KingH and princes shall die by kilL
If a child. horn that day shall be; -It
hall happen right well for h?:
Of deeds, he shall be Vood and
stable, . )
Wise of speech and reasonable. .
Whoso that day goes thieving about
.He shall be punihe'd without doubt.
And if sickness that day beude.
It shall quickly froin thee glide."
According to 'this-old-fasfuoned
rhyming seer, lS'.U promisejs'f to be
an excellent year for farm,er and a
deplorable one for royalty; while we
may hope that the healthful breezes
will eventuuily prevent alt return of
lajgrippe, und the "dry, good sum
mer' be more fruitful than Avas that
of 18'.0. I i
American History.
- '
-The t sventy-fi'fth volume pf the
Magazine of American History
oien, with a most attractive! Janu -ary
number. The leading illustrated
papeiv from the ready pen : of the
editor, is entitled, 'Johu Ericsson,
the Builder of the Mouitori'" and
one of" the. very-best portraits1 extant
of the great inventor form.1 the
frontispiece to the new volume. The
.second article, ."The Bladenburg
Duelling '.Ground,'- is also handsomely-illustrated,
and ispf national
and popular interest. The tresh in
formation in both these clever arti
cles is notably worth preserving m
permanent 'form. Col. Charles 0.
Jones, Jr., contributes. an admirable
paper on "Dr. Lyman Halt, Govern
or of Georgia in 1783; and singer of
the Declaration of Indcjpenaence;'
Hon. Charles Aldrich,of Iowa,writes
charmingJy of the. "Elloquenceof
Andrew. Jackson;" Hon. James
Phinney Baxter, President of the
Maine lisfbrical Society, contri
butes "Isaac Jogues, A. T). 1G3S,'
an exquisitelv beautiful historic
poem; Orrin. I. Hallam gi ves the
"Original Treasury Accounting Of
fice;" and we have the first part of
"Count do Fersen's Private Letters
to his Father, ;i78i-1781,"' which are
observations and opinions. of anof
ficer under Rochambeau in the
French army during the Revolution
ary war. Aniong the shorter papers
"flie United States Flag," and
"Capital Punishment in 1749," are,
especially interesting. The several
departments are quite up to the
high standard of this magazine, the
best one of the kind on.-this contin
ent. Price, $5.00 a year.
ltu-klen Arnica S;ilv.
The Besr Caive 'in the world for
Cuts, Bruises Sores, Ulcers, Salt
Rheun.i, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapv
ped Hands, Chilblains, Corns, anda.li
skin Eruptions, and positively care
piles, or no pay required. I Unguar
anteed to give perfect satisfaction,
or money refnuded. Pr4i5e 2o cents
per box. .
For sale by Kobirt 11 . Bellamy,
wholes.-ilH and ratitil d'firgi
NKW. ADVEitTISEM KNTS'.
AND NOW FOR
ITow Yoar's Cards.
we have a few very pretty' oea' at low
prices. Ml Nns rothei:, ;
deceot! 1H Front slaet.
Rlotice.
L
ai:;e coxsigxment. f n.?tir;isc;
and stand Limits jar received and Mi elt
them cheap to make room. v. rail llne'of otlier
llou-eho!d and Kitchen ru rabbin?- fiooda.
w a kihkii am m !
deewte ."."Jrttt itku
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fered beeauscof no further n-e f-rthetu,
Apply to
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We nu 'te'ciiuitarMetTo ccmmxailcarcat
from our trtenaa on any &xul &U istjccti : :
: Tte name ot tup writer must alrrajs telttur :
nlstba to tae Editor.;' ; :- j
ccimattnicaaona oust be wtlttfaca caly
one sifia ortue p&perr ; ' r-" .. ' "
Fersonaauea most r aroltea. J ' i
Ar J it is bjpuy an4 parucuurii Clcr.
srood that the Eairor o:oca noKJwai8 CSiCrso
tlie views of trresionaent3 . onlfES 80 stated '
la tue eaitonal commas. . "
Mm
u Mm
C jrt lOKKDs G iPEOPLE :
li J can takei Siinlnon3
Liver Regulator
- Adtlioitt loss of time or dan-'
gcr from exposure. It
. takes the place of a doctor
and costly prescriptions -
ana is tnereipro me meajt- ,; :
cine to he kept: in tho
houseliold tb.be sjiven upon;
any indication of approach- ,
ingsickne?s It contains' ' -:
no ! dangerous ingredienta
but is purely vegetabley'' -gentle
yet thorough'in its - ;
actionl and can bo nven
Syith safety and the mosf '".'
satisfactory results to any ,
person regardless af age, '
It has no cquah Try itv.- V
Jic not . Iinprrl Vpon I i ." "":
Examine to gee that you get tho cienulne.
Distinguished from all fra mis and imitations,
by ourorert Z Trade Mark on front ot Wrap
per, and on the side tlie seal and slgimnre of
N E W Aty V13KTI SKM KN T8.
NEW
or;
HAT
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J Naumburg's,
1 1 ii Princess Street.
SCHEDULE B TAX.
A
rjpniS TAX WILL 1K Dt'E j OX JANUARY
iti80i,. and payable within lue first ten f -flays,
ierehants. Traders; Brokers,4 Com
mission Merchants,- Livery statics, 'and all
otber trades and protesslon which are liable
for th? payment of this tax are hereby noli
ilea that a correct statement o their pur
chase will iv reqiiLred according" to law. - .
" J(nN IIA Alt, JR.,
(lerk of commissioners.
dec:)) Jt
Police ?; Railroad Oonlraclors.
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JKOl'OSALS AUE INVITEIl FOR THE
graduation and trestle work of the road from
Fayetteviue. c, to liowland, 42 miles. . y
The nrk- will t-o divided into () alnd'Me'r
' '''..! '. ....
rions oi about (5) five nilies each. -
Bl'H may hi, made for a sect ion or sect tons
or for the whole line. , '' ' -The
trestle work will te maihly of drlren
pne vroric uiaa tor tnstJe work, may be
made distinct from or in
jTi-arlaaticru
i. i
jconneetlon with the
l'inni snd profiles and pecii(icarioM can te
n at the offlce of t heivtirjingon Weldon
'!''.;'
liiiroad, lo WiJtuirjon, or at Tayette yiue,
Bids win t-e openft! ard contracts awsrrted
wuiyi im , .
1 ' wrf-i- r. & i .
l,lt xXJ! 1 "w 1
d T.ia t required In such tnIt
1&"$J? secure Vhefi
tr as
jtfl
U-
v iu; '.vuiravu
The com.paj.y. rwrrve the right to rciBe
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