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THE MOltNIXG STAIX f PUBLISHED DAILY, V Orrici Daw.o'n Bank Buildings, Front St. .,)t't 0,U " I One year. In advanoc..tr.i.rt.i.....i...'.T W Six months, in advance.. ........ ....... v-- J j Throe months. In advance...... Onoinonth, in advance - i The MoKinwo 8ta will be delivered in any part of the City at FirrMW Cmts per week. fc rosT orrics dibectobt. Northern through ft way mail 8:00 A. M. Dally. Northern throuah. mail 70 P. M. .8:00 w un,l u ll. K. .... ....8:00 P, M. Mon- days, Wednesdays and tfrhiays. , . ?ayettevhle via Warsaw,.. . .5:00 A. M. Dally, oxcept Sunday. . , .., . three Snilthvllle via Stoam,., 130 f . M., mrec times ft week. (, ,., , , . . , v - Northern Through Mall MJA. M. natlr. Northern Through and Way MH. 7.M P. M. WAIIAVAY IIBtC-IOHY. WILMINGTON A MANCIIKSTKU R. ROAD IJS'iSllliata MacRae. ynUrrrm- A. Walker. XhtAgerd irdmMgftm-T. B. Llppitt. VVILMIXUTOXCHAUTJ KUTHKU- Jn ATMclSWell; Robert 8. Krone h. Walter L. rfu-l Stephen W. Colo, Samuel H. W alkiip, L. Nye II utcb loii , Haywood W. Union, C C. JW .t7son, A. O. Lc,;aii, A. It. llnl.nesly. AfnWr of 7tu.oorfii.-W. II. AIK . .-r rU.ru and 7Viur.r-I. T. A l.lermau. Mulcr Mecbnnie-W. C.U1. fcc frM yeU W. R. t runch. wiuiiNUTox- weldon kail u-t! ' " WiMr'' V'' " V H-rtotit.it W li i . M 1 1 i I h . uJi ..-.. I.. !!.. . . .....i.i 0?HIE CITY TH STAR la Uellvea to Sab- ncribrrM In all parta of the City at FirTEKSf CENTS per wU, payable only to Mr. JOHSI M. PCOII. OrUera nay be left either with him or at tUla oium. ' - ; " ' r ; V I Tub Cocnty Tax I3ill Addi tiox. A portion of the County Tax Bill hus been published, and we now present to our readers the addition made to it by the County Commissioners at tester day' session : , , .., ,. i , , ,;' The County Commissioners do assess the following taxes, to be paid for Count purposes lor the year ending April 1st 1870. Every manufacturer ol tobacco shall pay 2 J percent. on his purchases ut. leaf tobacco. . - Every person who for himself, or as agent for another, sells riding vehicles shall pay 2 per cent, on sales. Every auctioneer m , all goods, wares, and merchandise, sold by himself or Agent, whither or not the growth or manufacture of this State shall pay 1 percent, on gross amount of sales, subject to the exemptions and regulations set forth in the tenth chap. Hevised Code, entitled 4-Auctihs and Auctioneers." , . .. Every itinerant who deals in or puts up lightning rods shall pay f 1(X'V Every Company of gipsies or strolling companies of persons earning , a: support by pretending to tell fortunes, horse trad ing, tinkering, or begging shall pay $100. Every chiet officer of Banks, including private banks, shall p:iy 5 per cent, on amount of dividends or profits. Every Insurance Company, incorporated by this State, shall pay 10 per cent on dividends or, profits,. payable in tApril and October. ' ' Every Insurance Company,' not incor porated by this State,' shall pay on amotyit , ol assessments collected. premiun received and ollijHiioua lor premiums, 1 per cent. Every Express Company hall 'pay on ross earnings and receipts of such com pany 2 percent, for each, throe roontlis. Every Telegraph Company shall pay 2 percent, on it gross 'receipts, ' payable every three months. yj f V I! i '1 1 rrt O Every Publio Ferry shall pay 1 per cent, on gross receipts ut such ferry. 4 G)NVKxnox. The btfiooi oi' the various Railroad, Companies constituting the Atlantic Coast Line," yesterday held a Convention in tliu-Purcell House of this city, in re'sponwl td' a c'al from' I16n.' it VL Bridgers, Prtsident'of the 'vTilodngton & Weldon Kailioad Company. The object of the meeting was to discuss a number of important questions relating to the welfare ol the Line,und perfect darmony and unan imity of oprnion reigned amoBg" cthe offi cers present.. lf .-r;v r Hon. C. P. Collier, President P. & W. R. R. Company, was unanimqusly selected to preside over the Convention .Mr., W. J , Walker," General "Agen t of the Coast Line, was, requested toacb as Secretary.; ( Col. Fremont, Superintendcntoi the W. & W. R.-R. ' Company,' 'explained ' briefly. yet comprehensively the object of the meeting, afteri whleh ' several resolutions, offered by tiiriisetf, Mr. Charles Ellis, Presi dent R. & P. R. R. Company, and others, were presented aud adopted. It was, aTsb, resolved to' prepare tickets calling' for passage front Southern points via the Coast Line to the V irginia Springs, and to offer these tickets for -sale." This resolution, will prove very accepta ble to the traveling public; for the Coast Line presents' fanusfially fine' facilities for it. Tl.zil.. ol J:,.; reacning ine irjjima oprings. - , ; The Convention then adjourned, having . passed the day in adopting ' resolutions that will red()und to the interest f the Line. - ''i a ;,it-' .if.'.'. !1" !. . v Alukbman IIowh has i ceased work on the iVelocipedrome, until the ques tion of its erection shall have been- deci de'1- .... u'lVijiy. ,i ;aniy . KEc6N8ibiiREpln6peaking ( v the Monday Evening ?p5cedlngt"of the BiiaYif of Alderman', we fsliohfd' uave said the TXirchaslc' oran' txtensioo "ladder'wKs recont'ulered instead of " recommended." raaiow 7 ; , . hey opened a numberof drawer dist rib w"c amf M i 3 p M.-fiirce tluea a, week uted. the contents promiscuously, and de slyiSrW?feffi , parted unmolested. They used the same in'iico open from 7: a. M. to 6:) P. M. . formidable weapons,;; the crowbar and .n.i.o . - ki. U. BlUMi.P.M.. . filfiflure hammer, to Qain admittance, and . . i - ' : -J ' . I . '. ... A Wright.S. I 1 Wallace, EH Murray, Alfred Martin A II. Van HOkkvh'ii, lo'.. Jhiri U, of W Tin fertun. ami Jo.,,. Kv,roU, of OoW-j'orO dr. of Wlli.iiniton, X.C., Jh Nort d. TuiUiro', and fuoi.ms I). lIiM'. of Ualeixh. Vol. IV-No. 50. Another Kqbbeet. In addition to the breaking open pf Mr. John Daw son's dry goods store, Monday night, the same party of robbers broke into the bard ware establishment of Messrs., Da waon, Teel & Henning, . and carried . off a few packages of knives, and a trivial sum of money, that had been left in the money drawer. IIere,s in the'dry goods store, the same load noise must have been re peated. : The loss was inconsiderable, bnt hnl the robbers been able to' unlock the money .safe, the., result wq aid,, perhaps," have been -d iff erent i i PKTERa MUHIOAL- "MONTHLY ' tor May is to hand, and well sustains the the proud title it bears "The Prince of Musical Monthlies," for if there is any one periodical adapted to suit the wants of all Lovers ot Music, professional or ama teurs, it is certainly this Magazine. .' . -Besides the Masicah Sketches and Re views of New Music, each number con tains no less than thirty full-sized pages Of New Music by the best writers In the country. "When .Music is furnished so cheap, what Musician can afford to be without such a publication ? $4 worth of good Music cannot be picked up every day for 30 cents, and we feel justified in saying that a sub scription at $3 will give as ' much Music (and good Music too,) as you can buy for This valuable Magazine ia published by S. L. Peters, 108 Broadway, New York, P. O. Box 5429. Stoee Kobbed. Monday night the dry goods store of Mr. John Dawson was entered by robbers, and a small amount of money, together with a few mi nor articles, was stolen. The robbers suc ceeded in breaking open one of the rear windows, entered the store, ransacked the money and desk drawers, attempted to unlock the large iron safe, and departed without having attracted the attention of tiie police. They left a crow bar and sledge hammer lying near the window, and the noise made in effecting an en trance must have been very great.r t m T ' -1 Good Ordinance. In this morn ing's issue will be seen an ordinance in tended to preserve the healthfulness of the city, and to save the citizens unnecessary expense. We emphatically believe, all things con sidered, that the ordinance is not only just, but beneficial to the citizens in many re spects, and especially tending to preserve he salubrity of the city. OeOanization ! of the Special Fire Police Election of Officers. The Special ., Fire Police which the City Marshal was instructed to raise, ' has been organized, and the officers elected. The force consists of forty men, over whom are placed the following officers : Sol. W. Nash, Captain; William McLau- rin, First Lieutenant ; George N. Jackson, Second Lieutenant ; and William J. Kel logg, Orderly 8ergeant. ', . , . . The command met last evening in the City Hall to receive instructions Lfroit Marshal. ' ; from the Ifls barely necessary to state the wbole -force is composed of colored men. ' .Meeting' of the County Com missioners. I ne Hoara or County uom- missioners met yesterday .in the Court House, and, from the proceedings. we con dense the following items of interest : ' ; Solon y, Larkins, Inspector of Forage ' 1 T1 ' rr jt t J i? An rrr nnu l rovisiona, ouereu ui8uunuiurfo,vuu with the following sureties : G. R. French, Levi A3 Hartf' and Alfred Jlowei-Ap- proved..- Certificate granted. -:. i It was ordered that Messrs. James Wil ton and M. London be appointed a com mittee to employ Staccy Van Amringe and E. D. Hewlett to manage and superintend the Gonnty Work House, and to report their action to the next meeting of the Board. , , Samuel Davis was appointed Assessor for Cape Fear Township vice J. W. John son relieved. : . Besotted, That the': Board meet on Thursday, the 27th inst to examine the sufficiency of the boud of the Sheriff of tins County, in accoruaope witn tue pro visions of the act entitled1 "An Act Re quiring Sheriffs to Give Sufficient Bonds," and ratified 12th April, 1869. . ' :t .The County Tax Bill received additions that we publish in another column.' ' 'Adjourned to meet again Thursday, 27lh inst, ' ' ' - ' . , ,; Rktcbn Them. Wni. Harris, colored, better known by lhe sobriquet of uwooden-eg: PompeyIreqaests fit to say that, since his wife Mary has left hint, no trades made by . her are valid, and he de mands thst those f who purchased certain articleslieloneing to" the husband but dls-' posefl ot try the wife, return said articles without delay. . V.'! MAGNOLiA-Ve'' notice5 on 1 the premises of Dr. JF. Mcllee, Sr., a beauti ful magnolia in full bloomT .' . ; T The first of the season, - ! ' 1 J : I Tub GpaiANa of opr citji.ntend embarking on a rr M excursion to .WILiaGTpN..U Compliment a bt to" Gen. Abbott. A party of Gen. Joseph C.' Abbott's fri euu iniena giving tni$ mormnsr an ex cursion to Smitb'ville as, a compliment ta the Senator's return.: , The number, including - the General. will not be very many, but we suDoose will be more than respectable In bulk. .; Postponed. Consequent upon th e threatening aspect of the weather, the picnic, which was to have been given the children of the 'Presbyferian Sunday School to-day, has leen postponed until Thursday, if fair. Should the weather on at day prove unpropitious, it will be postponed until further notice. ; ' ' .. Mt. Olivet Council Will 'spend the 4th of July gloriously, What a pity the members are barred from indulging in drap or so." ' Visrr to the Jail. Oommisaion- era Stephen Keys and Elijah Hewlett were yesterday empowered by. the Board to visit the jail, and recommend the. needed repairs, a recommendation they made with command that the Sheriff at once have the necessary work done. Changed his Office. Mr. Ben jamin Lucas, Jr., Clerk of the Special Court, has removed his office to the City Hall Building, where he can henceforth be found. 1 ' A number of young gentlemen have engaged the fine steamer Gov. Worth to carry them on a moonlight excursion during one of the evenings of the' next week. Pio Nic A small party of ladies and gentlemen speak of holding a pic nic at one of the Sounds this morning, weath er permitting. Sent to Jail. Thomas Jeuniugs, the colored man who was sent to the Work" House Monday, for maltreating his wife, was yesterday committed to jail, there to remain until his term of imprison ment expires. . Solon V. Laekins, Inspector of forage and provisions, yesterday qualified before the Clerk of the Superior Court. Time Extended. Six months was the time formerly allowed for the transfer of cases from the old Superior Court doc ket to the new, and the time has now been extended to one year. Unintentional Omission. ' We unintentionally omitted in our yesterday's issue to notice the lecture before Mt. Oli vet Council by the Rev. Samuel Pierce, whose remarks were applauded as most appropriate by all who were so fortunate as to be present. Turtles. Several sea turtles were yesterday offered for sale by Mr. Sneeden, and the prices obtained were reasonable. The turtles were caught at Wrightsville Sound, and were on exhibi tion at the Market House during the ear lier portion of yesterday. Our Usual Amount, Ilaving again a full corps of compositors we this morning resume our usual amount of local matter. " , ' ? . .' i-1 -i- - . r VNoniKt: uiacK. usu cacuisiuii to take place in a day or two. TO AND MARINE" NES. Tuesday, May 18. i; Weather rainy during the greater por tion of the day, and still cloudy. Business better.",- j ; ' FROM BELOW. . ", jCapt. Gilbert, of the Brandt, informs us that the Brig JlarUfidd Bros, is lying at Smith ville, and the Flying Scud at New Inlet, both bound out, and this completes the uriver news" for to-day. BUSINESSoTICES. To Business Men. Parties wish ing to advertise in any newspaper pub lished in either of the Carolinas may save much unnecessary time and trouble by making iheir contracts with the Morning Star Advertising Agency. which is fully authorized to receive advertisements at publishers' lowest rates. All necessary in formation i given, and advertisements mailed direct to publishers .as 'soon as handed in. Business men will ,". consult their interests by patronizing this Agen cy. Advertiser pays no commissions, tf " Carolina Farmer. The Caro lina Farmer, one of the most popular agri cultural magazines in the country. Only $2.00 per year. Address Win. H. Bernard, Editor and Proprietor, Wilmington, N. C. ? - : '..- 1 To Advertisers. As advertising mediums the Morning Stab and Carolina Farmer M not surpassed by any publica tions in the State. ' Job PRiN-riNG.-The m0st ; com-; ptete Printery in th ptte, including Printing Office, Book Bindery and Ruling -Machine, at the olhce of tue morning Stab.:-' - - - . , iwpHii-pitu; ,1: North Carolina in a Nutshell vi sin 4i . Lutheran Congregation of Charlotte will hold a festival May 20th. jov. iiolden .has reo nested the Post Commandant of Raleigh to' fire a ealuto on the occasion of the Federal memorial ceremonies on the 29th. ',..:-T -i-Mr.-W. F. Askew. otRaletVh.' fell from his hoisc Mond.av hnd haft an arm broken. Injuries not dangerous. A TTTPAtino' Un bold in - .w. ... . . WV IIVtM .111.. Newbern, June 2d, to consider the prac ticability and importance of consolidating the N. C. R. R. and A. &. N. C. R. R. The annuai,neetipg-ot !atock- holdersof the" Williamston and Tarlioro Railroad will be held; In , WTlliahiston on the second Monday in Jmne. A severe storm visited Char lotte and. vicinit last Wednesdav. doin considerable"' damage" "to" growing 'crops anu property, i:, , ti i i 'j J -8 eberjisvJV, , saya summer bonnets and hats are out in great profusion. We'd like to know how he found it out We have been looking for them some time, but were unable to . dis cover them until we came in possession of a microscope, used in detecting counteife't bills. .-t,-.u Planters ' in : the vicinitv of Newbern are reolantini? all the cotton thev can get seed for. It is not too late yet for a good crop, and we know a man who raised a splendid croD last vear from seed planted after the first of June. Mr. James Rinp-staff and "Mrs Rhody Ray were married in " Alamanra on the 4th inst. The groom has iust com- Eleted his-' seventy-fifth ' year, and ' the ride is in her seventv-fonrth vear. Mr. Ringstaff was a soldier in the war of 1812 with Great Britain, and served for nearly four years, was in four hard engagements, anu sunerea a great oeai irom cola on the lakes, at times having to cut through four feet of ice to get water.7 He is still hale and hcartv. and exDects manv vears of wedded bliss. , i The Board of Alderman of this City, at a recent meeting, says the Charlotte Democrat, reconsidered their ac tion accenting thft rftHltrnatinn nf TMavnr Dowd, and then refused to accept it.' Under the circumstances, Mr. Dowd con sidercd it his duty to'serve out the term for which he was elected, and is therefore now discharging the duties of Mayor. There seems to have been V general ' do-' sire on the Dart of our citizens that Mavnr Dowd should remaiu in his position. llosadalis I Rosadalis! ! Dr. F. Olin Dannelly, now of this city, for merly Professor of Phyaiology and Pathologi cal"Anatomy in the Middle tieoraia Medical College, Chief Surgeon State of South Caroli na during the war, Vice-President Georgia Medical Association, says ; . . , . ,, ,. Da. Law&kitci : I have'carefully examined your formula for the ItOBadalis, and recom mended it to several of my oatients. Tho combination is a happy one, and must prove a poient remedy in au diseases requiring tne virtues of a great alterative medicine. I wish yon success. F. OLlN DANNELLY. t Baltimere, April Kd, 1S88 : i.; - For sale by aU druggists. . NJJW ADVEBTISEMEJiTS. P. Hkinsbebger's Live Book6torc New Goods New Moslc Bok binder. Raling. City or Wilmington An Ordinance. Dn. G. "Vil BtACKNAiL--Kittrell's 'Spiines Hotel. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Be it Ordained by Hie Board of Aldermen or the City or IVil liliugtqii, ii I V 1 i -'. I JI i IS SECTION 1 That between Campbell and Castle Streets and Kiver and Sixth Streets, no excavation shall be used as a privy vault, and every ewner or occupant of. any lot with in the said boundaries shall cause to be con structed a good and substantial box or boxes to be placed under each privy or privies for the deposit of -flltU. and so arranged that thev can bo withdrawn at any time. SEC. 2 That on or before the 15th day of each montti, .the Harahal sbaU cauaeall .each privy txxes.witliin tneliiitfl as above- des4 cribed to be emptied and the filth therein re- movod to a distance at least one mile from the city. SEC. a Thafrthetwner, br in'the absence of the owner the occupant, of each lot shall pay for every privy box emptied the sum of thirty-five cents per month, and the Marshal is hereby authorized to collect the same at the .end ot ench month. SEC. 4 Any violation f .the above sections of this ordinance shall subject the offender to a fine not less than five dollars nor more than twenty dollars. ; t . i " SEC. 5 This ordinance shall not apply to privies emptving into sewers or running streams of water. s Sec. fi This ordinance shall take effect from and after the first day of Jnne, 1869. SEC. 7 Tho Marshal is hereby Instructed with the thorough enforcement of this ordi nance, and the execution thereof shall be done without any expense to the city. my 19-517-Im , B00KBINDERY. T AW BOOKS, MEDICAL BOOKS, MAGAZINES " .' " J "PElilODICALS, NEWSPAPER FILES, Bouad in the best and most substantial man ner, at . ' HEINSBifiGEE'S LTV'E nOOII STORE. ; my!9-518-tc KittrelTs Springs, Mf HOUSE. AT THE RAILROAD, half mile from the Springs, -will be open for jsoarders after 1st June, , , A ..... 1 I need not speak of the Mineral Water or the accommodations at ray house, as both are general)? well, known.' 1 i t , L i K i . J . t ) J Invalid Ladies, and others will find at my house a pleasant home..!. . '',. u..itn: : ui, i. ' Terms for families moderate. ' ' -. my lsn-aw,, ,., BLACKBALL. 4, r ,,,,,,, ,i , , i' j ) i r " - nrsrrvT niainv. H. i f! PTTR. KJ lished Weekly, 8. E. McMillan, Proprie tor. i . . r t WU. B BERNAKDjAgenvo T " . ' ... NEWi,AI)VEBTTSEMENTS.;f Billing. 'V- I. i I.' TJAPEBBVLED JL In any form desired at I HEIN SBERGER'S LIVE BOOK STORE. myl9-517-tf . - ELEGANT Fine Dress Silk Hats, i TJIK VEttY IiATKST STYLE, Just received and for sale at saoor MUX SON A CO., City Clothiers.' mayl(!-tf To the Ladies. j , . i . Insitbasck Rooks, i ' Princess street, between V it ront and Water streets. JLi the undersigned for Lite Insurance in the large una popular rieomeni un insur ance Company. r Widows anxious to make provisions for their fatherless Children, or for others depen dent upon them, are advised to avail prompt ly of the opportunity now offered. JOHN WILDER ATKINSON, may 13-tf General Insurance Agent. The Ladies, TyiTH .TnEIB WONTON TASTE A judgment, when ia want of , New Music, &c., ALWAYS goto ' HEINSBERGER'S live Book Store. inayl6-tf New Goods! J-EW GOODS!! SEW GOODS!!! Per Steamers and Rail, Just received at . HEINSBERGER'S muylC-515-tfJ ' LIVE Book Stokk. Ask to See It! What? WHY MPPITT'S TOBACCO ANTI DOTE, at WM. H. LIPPITT'S my 13-514-1 w Drug Store. PRINTING INK. E. ROBINSON'S EXTRA II AND- C. PRESS INK (No. 5), about fifty per cent, bet- li .... tcr than tho ink now used on the MORNING STAR, -AT- 26 Cents per Pound! ! IN 50 LB. KEGS. Price, at the Manufactory, in Philadelphia, 23 cents. . Cosh orders solicited. Address, 'WIT. II. BERNARD, Wilmington, N. C. P. S. In 25 lbs. kegs, 28 cents per pound. myl2-5Il-nactf J. J. IDWAED. B. F. HALL. EDWARDS & HALL, Wholesale and Retail GROCERS COMMISSIONMERCHANTS And Dealers ia all kinds of COUNTRY PRODUCE, No. S So. Water St., apl5-483-tf Wilmington, N. C- MERCANTILE' PRINTING! BUSINESS CARDS,! A. LETTER HEADINGS, BILL HEADS, " NOTE HEADINGS, CIRCULARS. ENVELOPES, STATEMENTS, NOTEBOOKS, . : r TAGS, and GENERAL JOB. PRINTING Executed in the best manner, and at the short est notice, at tho , , MORNING ST All JOB PRINTING OFFICE. ap9-483-nactf Fancy Fowls nd EggsT jqMSUS OF THE RRAIIMA POOTRA and BLACK SPANISH FOWLS for sale fresh and genuine. Sent safely by Express. ALSO ' ' Two trios BLACK SPANISH FOWLS, one year old. Eggs $3 00 per dozen. Fowls, 12 00 per trio. Address, ' . . y CAROLINA FARMER, mh21-47-lwi .. . Wilmington, N. C. The Joint Life Policy. Insurance Rooms, Princess Street, Between Front and Water Streets. POPULAR FEATURE OF TUE r Piedmont Life Insurance Company : ; Is the JOINT POLICY, whereby the Com pany undertakes, for ONE Premium, to in sure, jointly, the liveSOf husband and wife, the amount of the Policy to be paid at the death of either, to the survivor. This' Policy isliighly recommended to young Married 'people of limited means. Quite a number of these Policies have already been issued in Wilmington- Apply to JOHN WILDER ATKINSON. may 13-tf ' ' General Insurance Agent. ; Those Black and Pearl WmROMCAL" HATS T i .TILL BE IN TO-DAY, also THIRTY. B0ZM"C1TO.OTA1 HATS. U Ci. i f..4J X V i.VJ iuii - FOR HER-AHO BY8i V nVvO V. ' ANDERSON'S At r -. . .- .,. , ... Sign on the Tree , my l?-516te - t , ,, ,. ,., f f v PI- T ' r . ' - It it , Whole Ho; 517. MISOELL A NEOUS. EXCELSIOR. Cheapest Dry Goods I X 'T II E C I TY. " ' JTOOK AT OUR PRICE "LIST BELOW: Bleached Sheetings and Shirtings, , 12, 15, 18c. and upwards; ' - 1 Brown Sheeting and Shirtings, 9, 12, 15 and up- Calicoes, S,'l0, 12 and IS cents. , . , : - Spring and Summer DcLaines, 18, 20 and 25cts. Summer Poplins 85 cents. ; , :!, - , :" Cbolce NnuUai 2S Cents. Striped Grenadines 30 cents. Parisian Style Lawns and Organdins 20, 23, 83 and 40 cents. Fine article White Marseilles V74 cents. While and Colored Percals 3.1 to & cents. AVhite Jaconets 20 to 60 cents. Swiss Muslins 15 cents and upwards. Checked Nansooks 20 cents and upwards, RRlELIANrS 3? CEXTA. Fine Checked and Striped Cambrics 30 cents. Black Alpacas 45 cents. Linen Table Damasks 60 cents. " Poylies only tl.25per doeen. " Napkins only I.?5 per dozen. " Towels only t-2.00 per dozen. . , , Irish Linens only 35 cents and upwards. Ladies' and Misses Hoao 12, 15, 20, and 25 cents and upwards. Ladles' and Misses Gloves 25, 30, 35 cents and upwards. Ladies' Silk Parasols and "Umbrellas $1.50 and upwards. . ... - Fine Nansook Puffing only 75 cents;' And 1000 other articles equally as low. We are determined not to be undersold. ' A. WEILL & CO., may9-tf ; .,. No. 11 Market st. Country Buyers "YyiLL ALWAYS FIND A WLL SELEU ted stock of GROCERIES, just adapted to their wants, and at the lowest Cash Prices, at Edwards & Hall's, Who also buy and sell ALL KINDS of COUN. TRY PRODUCE, and respectfully solicit con signments of the same. - 49- Don't forget the place. EDWARDS ft HALL. No.3 South Water street, Wilmington. apl5-488-tf To Country Puhlishers. I AM PREPARED TO SUPPLY PUB lishers in either of the Carolinas with a good article of , FOLIO POST AND FLAT CAP PAPERS, of tho usual weights. Cash orders for one or more reams prompt ly filled. No attention paid to orders unac companied with the money or a request to send CO. D. WM. II. BERNARD. novl4-35S-iactf Pbilosopby of Marriage. ANEW COURSE OF LECTURES, as deliv ered at the New York Museum of Anato my, embracing the subjects : How to Live and What to Live For : Youth, Maturity and Old Age 5 Manhood Generally Reviewed ; The Cause of Indigestion ; Flatulence and Nervous Diseases accounted for : Marxians Philosophi cally Considered, Ac. These lectures will be iorwaraea on receipt or rour stamps oy mi dressing : Skc'v Baltimobx Museum or Aw at omy, 74 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Md may 9-eodly . , . . . ADRIAN & VOLLERS, W holesale Dealers in ' Provisions, Groceries, Liquors, TOBACCO. CIGARS, Ac!, ' " ' QOBNER FRONT AND DOCK STREETS,! WILMINGTON, N. C. Offer to the trade at the lowest figures, the ioiiowmg gopus recently reoeiveu 20 Hhds. sweet Cuba Molasses: 125Bbls. - " u " 1 - 30 Mat. fine Java Coffee; 25 Sacks Laguayra Coffee; ' 1 200 Sacks Rio Coffee common to choice; 150 Bbls, Sugars common brown to stand-' ard crushed ; 40 Cases Cove Oysters, 1 and S lb. cans, tho best in market; 50 boxes Choice Cream Choescj 30 Tubs No. 1 Table Butter; no Boxes Babbitt's Soap; ' 100 Boxes Oswego and Pearl Starch ; 15 Tierces So. Ca. Rice prime; !' 185 bbls. Rice; . 5 Bags Pepper, S do Pimento, SdoQinjfer; 10 Bbls. and 20 half bbls. Railroad Snuff; 50 Bdls. Bi-carb 8oda,S00 kegs Nails; '20 Bdls. Siftrs, 10 crates Egl Crockery, 200 cases U. Wolf's pure Wines and Liquors 40 Mille Havana Scgars extra fine; , 20 Cases and 10 bbls. Tumblers, assorted ; 10 boxes Lemons, 5 do Breakfast Bacoa; , ; 200 Bbls. now heavy CitvfMess Pork; 1 ; 2.) lihds. ar.d 25 bbls. Western Bacon Sides and Shoulders; 1500 Bbls. Fiour, sound, fresh,and all grades -may8-tf ' Hand and Steam Power PRINTING PRESSES:, rpUE UNDERSIGNF.n, HAYING AC cxpted the Agency, for .the Southern States, of COttrell ft Babcock's celebrated ' nand and 1 Steam Power Printing Presses, is prepared to furnish them AT M A N U F A C T U R K RS PRICES. ' These presses are recommended for cheap ness, speed, strength, durability and finish. ..... r ; Thj "Improved Country Newspaper and Job Press" Is specially adapted to the want of Southern Publishers. One of this class mas be seen in operation at my Printing and Pub lishing Honse. caticli. Circulars sent on appllcati WM. H. BERNaKd, . I ' Agent for the Southern States, Wilmington, N. O. Jan24-4J9-nactf j IMBORTANT To Truckler s. rVlHE ATTENTION OF MARKET GAB. X DENERS i invited to a Tract of Land ly ing immediately on the Wilmington and Wel don Rail Road, nearly equl-dlstant between Wilmington and Go ldsboro, containing FIFTY SIX ACRES OF LAND, all of i which may be converted into a ' . TRUCK, FARM, , , ; and as it is located at a fixed Depot, the own er would have every facility In making his shipments which a Rail Road Can give . . The surface soil ia light with a yellow loam subsoil and would therefore, i i Produce ,Early Crops ilVL finely. There to wood enough on the Tract to pay for getting the whole ready for the plow and pay for cutting and hauling tho wood be sides. ...... . , . There is on the premises a WELL-BUILT TWO STORY DWELLING, fronting and near the Rail Road, containing eibht rooms with fire place In each, double portico in front, pas sages, Ac. 1 a good Kitchen with two rooms and two fire places, a good meat-house, poul try house and some other buildings of small value. The houses alone rent for two hundred dollars a year. Price 00. .; - Apply to Editor of the Carolina Farmer, Wll mingtOJJjN. U - i 'i n ? V ISftFnactf .' T300KS, PAMPHLETS, CIBCTJLARft, JL Hand-Bills, Posters, Wedding Cards, Via Itln Cards, Bualneas Cards.BiU-Heada, Letter-Heads, Account Sales, Prices Current, Kail Road Blanks. Clerks' and Sheriffs' Blanks. Constables' Blanks, fte, Ac, printed at. . ... , , i. WM. H. BERNARD'S i . Printing and Publishing House, Janl-tf DawsouBankBuUding, Front at i- j One Sqtutra ona'day, i..t.i.JUUi.V U, u u v w uy , ... i; ...... ,M .,. . . , 12i 1 65 u ,'oo lay,...,.,4. so. " v one week,. ....... ..,,,....,,,,' 3 50 tJST0?1 Advertisements taken at pro portionatoly low rates. ... V Majriafea,' Death Religious, Funeral, and Obituary notices will be Inserted at half rates 3fi?LPald for in advance ; otherwise full rates wiUbaoharged ' . v , tJt ..... Tnm Cash on demand STEAMSHIP IaINES. s MLIM New-York and Kortii1 Caroliatf;4" sAinSmp-LiNB'y? TIIE TINE FAST SAILING STEAMSHIP MARY SANF0RD, WILL LEAVE OUK WHARF. HE tween Dock and Oranve arreta. for the above port, on TUESDAY, May 18th. This Line, piujwpvjhw , the , jToHom mm Steamers:. '.'-; . y.yl,,,-. ,. FAIRRANks.ti.p',..CAPT.'Al rlpNTlsiL4' " " !' WM. P. CLYDE....... D. P. MokoaW. 1 REBCCEA CLYDE 1 " O. Chtchestek. MARY SANFORD. .... John Moorb. Wltli aaeh additional Stean.n m mf " , be Repaired to meet the Demand. ' ' of the Trade. " ,,; r"-'! ' SaUing from !NEW YORK every " WFDNESDAT'AND, 8Af URDtiT, ' At 4 P M., from Pier 15 B. R. foot of Wall ft. The attention of SHIPPERS is called to th LOW RATES and ORE AT FACILITIES pfln? . ed by this Line. . , . AH Xosses Iromptly Paid. THROUGH BILLS OP LADING' given to ' ' FAYETTEV1LLE, N. and all points on the , , , , Wilmington, Charlotte and R. R. Road, Wil mington ft Weldon R. Road, Wilmington and i M anchester R. Road, and their Connections. For Freight engagements, apply to t ' ! ' . WORTH 4 CAijliTL, Ageat. . , Agent in New York, ' . .; . -; i ! JAMES HAND, . . .. 104 Wall, Corner of South Street V ' ' ' f 1 ' ' may4-504-tf . New York.; '.. , Philadelpnia and Soutbcrii "Mail Steamship Line, ' i .... THE FAST AND FAVORITE STEAMSHIP r i u jm i i it. Capt. I.. I. BARRETT ' BUM T n E FOLLOWING - JV Schedule between PHILADELPHIA and . WILMINGTON, N. C. , . ' ' LEAYE PHILADELPHIA. t r1 January 3rd, 1889; . April t , . ard-: 180P. ' 17th, ' 18th, . " February 2nd, M. May , ; ina ' ikiu, i lbtn, March 6th. Jnne 19th, 15th, ; ; - LEAVE WILMINGTON, N. C, . January 10th, ,186. April 10th, 1H6 . " ' 25th, . r Hh, -February 10th, May , 10th,. i " 2ftth, " , 24th, ' March ! . 12th, "V Jnne 8th, " 20th, " 22nd, " For Freight or Passage, apply to , " , WORTH ft DANIEL, Agents, i. v.. wMmlnirton, N. O. W. L. JAMES, General Agent, Queen fetree Wharf, Philadelphia. CHA8. E. DILKES, Freight Agent, 130 Walnut Street, Philadelphia. JanlO-407-tljal LORILAED'S Ste am ship L in e . Tho Xow, Iron Steamer, , i VOLUNTEER, .a.; , fajpt. JONES, v v IH , DITE X MONDAY, MAY 17th, and wUl leave for New York WEDNESDAY, May 19th. 1869. , ,i For freight engagements, apply to' " ! ( r. - BAKUY BROTIIERS. ,. Insurance at lowest rates in the Atlantic and all first-class companies. , . , raaylS-SOtf-ts,,,.,; u . ..... ... I i-t -U.t -,f-fi ''' ;?.ifo-'f: v-.'n" Iit1..'! .I 1 jt tst tt yT n sit vt - , . ' " 'in i. don & Gloqe lnsCo.-,u Mjfeis Goldy $ i 7696390 . ; t V "!,'-i'-'''';j'; Unitedistates 2,000 ooo . Directors personally respoii-" Uble for; xaWenztiementis "of We Company. . ' ...... IVihnineton '..I . ' f: N. c: ' . To, the ladies.,;, I HAVE JU8T COMPLETED .'MY SHOW! case for . ; . , TRIMMINGS, . , 1 I ', and win on Monday next open the FINEST,' .i LARGEST and CHEAPEST assortment of WHITE AKD ' '.a',.,,.,'' J - , , COLORED FRINGES, . , Trimmings, Buttons, Ac., ever offered la thla . market. - PARTICULAR ..ATTENTION is directed to my stock of H AND-MADE HOOP ' ! SKIRTS, Just arrived from the manufactory 1 1 , will . - ' ' , ( .., -( " . " ''i in 1 l.i.4.i.' i: ....PAYIPO,,,.,;,, ,,,,; to any house that will sell as jrood Hoop for as . , r ttle money. , , . ' 20 springs, with wide English. Tape and Pat- . i ent Fastenings, SSo. 25 sorings, with wlrte English Tape t " , anf Patent Fastenings, $100 ' tt) sprtngs. with wide English Tape ' ' and Patent Fastenings, .125 Remember, my terms are CASH.'? ? An vnnwv may-'50a-tf ' " Exchange Corner. : . V'.' i n Fort Fisher next .! I J