i uiiii UW.i'?1" '.! 1 - . V-t.TVi i . x.v.. .... ,. ' r. : : - . -; -
i-wnu-uKw iaii., ; . . -., : w l-r.lw, t -.T;-' .;, .' "i ' .V" - ' .... .r .;- ... ;;, rf,-; :-TJ v..- - "? -
ieV . it-
; 7C0
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V, 7 ,Mrs..Oatcs'4Troupo,op?
nefl
J Mr. Vro. Ettinger contein-
pltttea consldcrahlj enUrging the dimeo
siona of hu glore'oo Market street. ,
Sknt to thb.Work IIousk
;.,,c mHith. In wlvanea...,. vyV v?:t V ,
j ;.v of i ho City Ml HiTUi. C aura per week.
Wallace Cook nd Jobn Anderson, not
f lCing blo to py the fineatb;wliich Uey
were ubiecttl' In tha City, Court, were
- sent to tha Work House yesterday.
' "
Thcro wa an iunnetiso hu-
. '.. if f rlmmh
ilicnco at the Jj ront sire -
on Saob&th evening, to hear Rev. Mr. Dal
ly, who is on a brief visit to'our city.
Tun- Ctcy Clock: The' "s'uUwri
bers to the City Clock are rented
througo an advertisement in another cel
umn to meet in the city CourJ. room this
afternoon, at 3 o'clock, f..r the purpose or
deciding upon the location of the chck.
U k o k k J x i l .The notoriou
Uotms tliiet Edmondson, aia,Chase, broke
jail at Whitcvillo, last Friday night, and
has thus far eluded pursuit Ueliid bee
tried before the Superior Couxt o Coluiu-
bus county and been sentenced to ten years
imprisonment in the penitentiary. Bcim;
a natiye and former rwM&cnt', of
county;"he may turn his step in ttiatH-
rectiont"- We presffraeJcrwiVi
offer a re ward for bis capture.' -
Sr. JoHNVPttjaiicH WjSue very,
"lad to It-urn that Rev." George' Patterson
has Hccepted the, rectorate of St. John'
Church, ii response to the call of the ves
try nnd congregation of that young bat
vigorous parish. Mr, Patterson is so- well
known, is so popular in this community,
that it 1 wholly v unnecessary for , us to
discus the probable induence lie will ex-
ert over the tuture Jof 'Sti John's.' lie
takes charge the first Sunday after JSas,ter
the 24tbHlay of Aprit'. 'A J o VvVN V. '
t ; . ' i j '
A lho JlAuu--iThero- was coti-
sideraolo excitement yesterday Wornirrg,
;i tLe whurt foot ol Princess street, anions
a nmulK-T of colored people,: over quan
tity of tuqicntine which wus fished 41 p in
-4hc river at the month of the Oock .autl
Jiniilcl t land, boinc bfteen tr tjVcnty
hnntU wr taken out, they luivinj; been
ui cumulatiog there for some time pastby
hreakin:; Iuohc from rafts. There was some
3;j5iculty csp rlenccd in dividing the pro-cttu-t
mi account of tins mi'iibcr of cMm-
City Cut'ier. Tho usual number
"I rases wiire before this tribunal yester
day mornios, anf wcrtr -disposed of as
follows: . - " '
Walliico C ik, charged witlt di irderlj;
cwwJtict and i4rpijfty.f Jurlguy;pt "oc
tue penalty ou; anc cosw, , wmi securiiy
in the sum of 100 lor good behaviour for
twelve months, and to bo in oustoJy at
Lard lanortiniu ttw DeJiraMs gtvenr tite
fine to 1m: paid in money or hard labor at
the Work House '-. j. . C, ! .
John Andersou, disorderly. Judgment
fur the penalty, aid oos6: with a. rcconi
mendatiort that il U reduced tdVae-ihUi
and costs, to b paidta mone or. labor; at
the Work House. .- . ; "
Gkn. Will- 'kpiVii"rd
the rumor, some' ten days Since, that our
friend Gen. Wm. Machae, long, and favor
ably known .in this community, had in
contemplation thcesigrhttlon 'oF his" posi
tion as General Superintendent of, the
Wilmington s and . Manchester Kauroad
The rumor has now changed to a reality.
the General Vaving determined Uf lelve? ui
about the first of the coming bi,OHth,' tor
tnke charge, asEngineer'and Superintend
ent, of the Macon and Brunswick (Ga.)
Railroad. It is nccdlcBs to add that vre
sincerely regret to lose him' from oareofn
munity. V'-'f
Capt. Jno.C WriDEE. We hear
that Capt. John C. Wirlrler, Koai Master
u inr m visionrf ui ino;Wiiminguo
and Weldou Iilway, Tvill rprobablyr.be
tendered the position ot General 8uperin
lenaent of the Vilaiingttu and Manches
ter Railway, made. vacant by the- resigna
tion of Gen. Win. Macllae.. Capt. Winder
is eminently qualified for X ha, position be
ing one orthe best civil "engineers in the
country, and a good railAiad man . gen
: :J . IMIOH S'.liL. 'Oil'
iff .. m i'i
A..: ? v -.v
'rresjvindent of a Northern paper,. writ--
"' Irom Wilmington, sayl he saw one.ot
te conductors on our striit railway xun
"wt ladies from the sldcwhlk to ; bis car,
tke ttrvt: H conclujes our condoc-
torsure very acwmmrodatlnt. r He is right.
Ami wu have no doubt hVrcfcrs ,to ; oar
juu. () inend Jacobs, wh is noted for
undivided attention to 1 ha ladies and
bnMes. We hava never set 1 hisequal in
thu IT.... '.'''. -
iiuu we mean, . 01 toursc, , lor
?0UnS (?) man not vet out rlf his teens.
A grows pidaV.; be twit! loubtles , im-
Pr(e, until hit car moocOlWtho fernal
- muntilo travel.. : : v
Harness, SttdIia TniTiks,
liHas, Bags, Satchels, Collars, , Hames,
iM, Saddlery', hardwarej &c. Prices
10
uit the times. J. 8, Tophim : Co.; ;:.
8 South TrA.t at . tall.l .
N. C.
tf.:"'
GOVKREMKNT SALfc.f.TflKdft' illj
nt .of the Custom Hoose, at 18 o'clock, I
front .of the Custom House, at 18 o'clock,
Messrs. Cronly & Moris, Auctioneers, will
sell that valuable threa story brick . bcrr -ifig:
wcl-kno 'wo 'aa 'tui Marino Ilospita
tulU at a.c)sAof:H0iOOlUAb"nd8
390x530 feeVcmupdslng Vn'jCUj'kqnari
Also, at the same time auft place, seventy
oneclty lotV This sale is made by au
thority of the government, under "the - di
rection of D. Hu,rhley,' Collector of the
Part. .! r -' a
ATjss AirfXANftKB -and .Miss' El
DKiixiK.-The Charknton Heut, ib referring r
to the aataseoeats in the new Academy ot
Aiusic yurinjj uie)reent season pays uie
following-' diserved 1 compliment ".to tne'
Iadb named. Miss Alexander andMiss
Eklridgo were the, sponsors of the new
building, mt tha last -named 1 always
archaiTd" bright iiTmodean oiuedyMkgfaw
80 rapidly b dramatic strength and know
ledgo that before' many week , were past
she.was wmrung iiearty piaudits by her
admirable impersonations of Beatrktt.and
and Rosalind. Aodlis Alexander, 'eAr-
nes and paipstakirtg,-a gentJc-woman pqr
'excellence, was from the beginning ' to;, the
end of her engagement au'xmiamcnt to our'
stage." , r- . k .j-
ored child, by the name of 'Martha Ann?
KlHnt-ia,ni07itbs,oki and doghler of
rneea Beery,' Tcaidlngf ia the Filth Ward,
-a'as'accWeriTaTly bdrned to tnen an extent
6n SatuWay lastkbout 1 Vcfock, thai ski
diel yesterday -from the effects of the dis
aeter4 .The accident occurred in this wise:
The child was sitting by ibe 8tove," tCe
luoiucr. using cut, wuen a coai 01 ere
from the stove fell rinto hetilap...!.Wben
the mother came in she foundhor child
Horribly oumed viaucJi haaUy.xesultcd an
itsdeathas above stated;-This is another"
nniiuiig n luobiier ui ins uaoger ok lSVr
fng little children in a room by themselves
when there is any flt with which .they are
liable, tif comer io:rontact.v .TV
gentleman was riding along Market street
yesterday and when in the vicinity f St.
James Cpureh met with a most onusna!
uiisliup Rider and horse were ia rxoel-
lent p!riis,aid -tho lailrr ws'iiioviii;t
along - witll his i byrden rjx jjracefully
North (o Southtori'Tbird 'strect,--uriwit-'
tungly placed, liunselt ..in tjieway of the
pacer. -The colfisioir grounded ihe dark
er,'ditted th hofM, aad unseated the
equestrian. . The basket carried by ye ju
vile with platea.'spMwns, kmvs and forks,
Vepf csented, in thdr Cight pfitny'geograplh-
ieal points but, pleasant to Tefate, nobody,
was hart. -" . -i. ?
DBB'or -ji paoprsirY Cmz Xawtess-,
ness and ontraes are still the order of the
day in -Robeson county. - 'Oil . Satotday
night last -Mr. Owen Norpient, commonly'
blown asi 'JBlack'. 0wen,1 J.who resides'
with, his, fat heriin-law,! about fourteen
miles frjomLumbcrtoB, west oqt. kit -his
1 ''i'L ill ''JAl'. ' - V'v:'1
piazza preparaiory 10 rearing to nis nen,
it bemgirtsedppoaed- -nbot 'o'efock,'
whea he was suddenly fired upon by some
one who had "been,, lurking .areund the J
housp. The shot from the gun took effect
in his leg. shatteriagit in a horrible man
ner. Mr. JD. Bridgers,' father-indaw
oTMrl'Norment, immadiatcly started aKir
.Dr, . J.oWi Dick; rwboresides in jthe neighr
borhood and wblle'on ' bis , way back he
t was fired upon by some One in-ambush and
nis muje'. Kitiaa Hiiromi: unaer, nim
doubt is'. e'nteV(atqe4 ibtbe,.rwujd-be
assassi n intend'edJto' 'It ill ;MK,;Bri dgcrs
but fortunately be escapednnhurt. -
Br. Dick made all baste to reach 'the
side of- the sufferer and' fqund him ia a
very 'critical condition. Oa, Sunday it
wCs fad -irecesauy t amfnitate 'theleg
of-Mr"'Norment,f who 1 lingered4 in 'great'
agony until yesterday me-nrfog," when -pie
was relieved of his sufferings by death.
No clue has as yet been obtained ' 16
the perparatoJOf, tkl8 diaboBcal and
cowardly murder. , Mr. Norment js re
presented to-have been peaceable .inei
fensi ve -citizen, and 'no motive -cab ' be ,
imngjnedby jhis friends for tho dlstardly
acL- ' ni.HM .- y . . ,
VAMriyJjrn;colT
orcd' one of the sufferers j;hev lste VPx"
plosion, in essrjijrt, Ss BailpyJbjindrjr
yard, and.whQ bas bfoq int avvery critical
conditionever since, was oampelled-tor"
saffer the ampnUUan'pf bwoqflded .leg
at the. City HfjSfpital yesterds :r; pti SK TH,
I'Vinanls, the Hospital physician,' perform:'
ea tneoperanon.r'r" , j
Si f
' 4iDu; Tell !?rWjU the represent
tatives from New Hanover ii the General
Assembly be so oblfging as to let the"pubj
lie know whaV'bas become of he various
charters wbicli have." beea entrusted
them by the people' bf , W4lpungtoni khd
why tbey have not ' passed; te Legista-r
turo ? There are matfy anxious inquiries
in aviation to the matter,',an'dTwe should
be
)0 glad it they wc-ld take, an early .occa- I
ion U ttlwVs' tosiu8:dr all Inter- J
sion
ested
- j
-r .The Stearusliiri Volunteer,
Capt. Jones, arrived fromlfewYork. yes-,
terday. it .;.-"j5Ma .
I ! '. , . . T IT - l 1 ' i i . - - - - . - , .
nimiGTOH; Nv'.C.;.TIIMDAy MOEimiGi'MABCH 22, 1870.
'pjLOR; JB "ypLUMk. Yttll
todaVa isaoadfew tii. .'(u,.;!'.
wu issue Re the fifth vol nme -of
the MomwBo .8TAB,andto morw"(Wed-nes3ay)-
nsheri in Uc commencement ol a
nowfolume and .the entrance upon- the
foartb year since tlie Star first mad
.yp-parVU.Itt-the 3'ouro41istic:i firmantent.
To bb ECTLaCKD.--,vr& areWaeed
to learn that the school hdase which was
burnad oa-Sundaj ; moraihg) is soon to be j
replaced, ly n" elegant brlcktructure, fur-
jiinhed with aM the modern irnprovementi,
anxi Dujt alter the mostrapproted 'style ot
UPfllUaAtllM ' . " . . ' " v' : V . x ;- I
was
s generall j'-icelebrated throughout the
country, according to tha -accoauts of our
eachanges ;' which contaiu lengthy -pro-
ceedinga oi the HiWraianotties id. tl'ii
difllerentritiesThispeeches ballssup
Pers 'PS&asiifinsfcg
irerand 'aadlmpoeinV-
A'NOfHaPcA-QlQU
county has lopgbeen 3oted tof the num
ber, aid freqtiimcy at facfaeIVhich
haw bdrpmmt
WewcoVd ail instahce'bf the most5 tei6Te
character ui'annther p'ar( 6f this paper,
still anpther, whicbmily througli an .iter-
position of lrovidence was" prevented from
Jelhg eqdally yiitortu'nate rn its results.
CaptJ J.. W Plummer,"-of; Plummerville,
abpuono, mUe ard a. half 'from Red
Banks, was standing in his stora door on
Saturday higbti' Wt between 8 and 9
o'clockta light burning in the store at the
time, when he- was fired npn by some
person TnriJfll own. three fidelc aKbt at riETnur
the .floor Macmg against which he was
leaning, abont (hrea laches above his bead.
Captr P. did not seebe'person who jired
thejhot, brthinba waaK)jicealeIl be
hind a treel; Hefired . III. pistol in" the
L direction fom Vhicb tbJ shot. camej'Jbut
No clue has-yetbecn abtained.to lead1 to
the detection of the guilty .w retch
V-
-A notu kk : iRic.Op Sunday
morning, about 4oclock,1itho"iiUrra;'of
fire, which is bctomifignuicll too" frequent
of late to be altogetUer.wbolesome, again
l.Cj'itTed'our' citizena"'from tlietr , drowsey
slmttbers;,?,tT9TcTitngT
ToHBngratfonr JfVras jrbtrjid 4Are origi-
street, next to the corner of PMcea and
opposite MeMsr Steagall & Sutherland's
stable, The Stetfm'Fire Engine" iaa on
the grotratl ere the first tap of the' alarm
bell had sounded,' XmH the fire had too firm
a hold oa the building, to render" t pos-.
sibleLo eave it. J-With plenty tf water, how
ever, 1 lie nne new. onuaiog pa tue .-oouui,
occupiedby tbe Misses Kennedy and, Hart
as a School bouse, could have beeu eayert
without difficulty; buunforturiaery, the
Marshal, under the impression thaf .theke
.was pretxrwaietH tbxistifji t the
intersection of Market and Second street h,
rdered the engines there instearfot to the
river. .Tne cistern was soon pumped dry,
when it Vas' necessary1 to Vff until more
water came into it, which delays were coo
tinned at iatervals,nl)y' proving fatal to
the building, which at last succumbed . to,
the names andVa burned to the ground,
The house was a new one, byilt expressly
frihjJmipoao lor which it iusa" and
was a fery fipe Wiudg. VThe bouse yon,
-It " . - . -1 . at k . 1
the corner, wbicb is used by Js& LowerV.
4, I :f : '.- -l: .tu lit .. -,i'5
colored a j carriage factory, narrowly
escaped me aevounng eiemenw ine two
buUdingV consumed were; the property '' of
DfAr,'Jl' DeRosseti 'The .School bouse:
was valuetr at mV was insured ia!
the Etna, of Hartford ;''31es8rs. DeRosset
Sr Co., agents, , lor $1,500. The school
furnituro was insured in the Underwriters'
Agency. Damage Vsnaalb i The .Hack-
smith shop,, occupied f by JaiLowery,
was no , fcored - abpat25a.
Iy ' toaa-wa. about" f 700 ft 1800
Among the articles consumed weU twrf
buggies, one wagon, two. Cart, ' xmeidra,''
and balance io-.inateriaf and unfinished
work. , "t'-"".
Tba Hre wariirst discovered ju the
roof, immedia'tety under tboeaves ortte"
hous in Itie Southeast corner; aodls'supi
L posed to have been the work of an incen
diary. ; '?? I.' ' t. t ;!
We are glad to learn that Miss .l?ennt-.
dK jcfcoiUwia ufaxL no. rWpti.
from ibe disaster. It will be continued,
for the1 present, at her mother's; residence
onvthe corfief af Third add Market streets.
VAODKNT QX A.THE S. C.IiAIL
noAD-.Ye8terdav' aoriiing, Txtwcen I
and 11 VcJocVT'-wben i the train - on the
SoutbJroHasiflUaroid was abpu 10
nuV froia iagvyill ira?littlaitation
called Loulsvifle, the, fear car, being that
of -3ei.x MacRaeuperintendent of the
WUinimAon' ?and Manchester Railroad,'
broke an axle, which. Jthrewtho car from'
the track andis&li uV3he death .of
Caleb Davis, a colored boy employed by
Gen. MacRae to-atten to the car. Mr,
M. Ki'eMup tnd wife 'and Mr. W. E.
Dodge and wife, wbb were the only other
occupanis oi we car, were oauiy- wrueu,
. . - - - ; - -
liaDi8HB--ryj5 arej indebted to
crfrieAdllpevMaiUAgwiioii fte Wil
mlngton &;t Manchester Railroad,- for a
bunch of fine radian es, raised at his farm
in Columbus county. ,
. , -la v -
. . W . . . , . . 1 - i ' i .. - - . . 1 1 - 'i ' ' ' ' - m
Board oi. -Aldermk. -T" h e"
Board ' held -its regular ' weekly meeting'
yesterday eTening.X'V.: '-.V ' ,
In . reference 9 the. extension of the city
limits, the Mayor stated' tht"vhe hadjeon-
ouiieu air. ljonuon, me city atiornej.wao
'made certain explanations as to the difficul
ty in defining the meaning of the act asio
the i le:atio6f ;tbesjrdi of the city un-.
der said act Att txe place ot which he
. , .... .. .
BUQmitiea anew act,--',--',"--a!-s-''s' m
-Tha jbUowiog resolution in refereoee to
the" subject was" then passed -r Cr rv
Mooned, i nat yie .juayojr pe requested y
to forward the act-to amemi t ite act enti
tled. "An act to extend v thejimita of the
vity oi n unungion ana ior otuer purposes",
to thejk representatives of New; Hanover
county in tba Legislature, with the request
that the same be presented at once. ; ' '
if. An orainance ia reference to bill post-
ni rrportvu iroiu a epcciaiuBimiiiec was
xejeetea,:;:u; '
Jl & H, Haarv J: C."' 'Kosch, , Hi inck
C. H. Mohr, Henry Lietgen, : Henry Haai,
Brock &rWebb, J. A. Clifford" and- J. H.
Neff were -granted reconimenflations to'
obtain licenses to retail.splriCOous. liquors.
It was ordered that alL Barber Shops be
lpsed'oneuadSy8,-under a penaltf hf $5
ior eacii ana every oneucet . -
The action "61 tbe Mayor in jfeferehec. to
tlie teairi 'lire Erfgfn:er Kbries' was con-
"The matter of Ihcdila pita ted building
on' Fourth atreetv was referred to the Mar
shal with power to act. , . . '
jTb.0 Mayor, as'Cbainnan ol; the Com
mittee on Streets .and WharveB reported
in reference to a communication of Messrs.
orthrop &CQmming for Ibe 3 opening of
Ninth street, recommending, that as. there
wilf be no expense ftf the city' permission
begraiited. " I
. The following. ordinance in reference to
this matter wes then passed : '-- . '
Be it ordained,, Thsii Ninth' street from
Woosterto southern limits of the -city " "be
and is hereby declared': open . 66 leet in'
width, as laid down in- the plan of the city;
provided that the same be .done at no
expense to the aty, , - s-. ;:
It was.ordcrcd that a reward of $250
be paid for information to convict anv
person of . having set fire to"-, any of the
buildings recently burned in this city. '.; ,
" The following was adotedr ; '
" Whkkeas, Thq bwp'ers of Iand. p'n the
line of the proposed street between . Bed
Cross and Brunswick have protested
a gaMM t t ut:i tjopeni n a luetaamei and.it
baa been ascertained that in, order to open
I the pjoposed strctt thejHtywouid Jiaxe..
w pay in auyance ine . sum . or f l,uo ;
and w hereas th- finances of the. city do
not admit of the outlay of so large a suni7
the Mayor and .Aldermen d$ . resolve not
to open, or widen' the. proposed street and
that the consideration of .the., subject Je
indefinitely po8lponed.,,i. 7 :mi. .". i,
The Mayor and Aldermen do ordain,
-that all ordinances.. orders, .or . resiutiops
concerning the .opening, or widening of
Nutt street be and the 'same are. hereby
reDealed and declared to be. of no ettect.
UafMSABBOBKS'Ltve Book 8t0re, 88 Market
street ria DOS, eta.- :j : v M ' .
WlI.I.TM A Muirriuix No 1 Pftravian
Viuano, Hour, Jlonr, Spirit BirnsU.lieetlntc
ana xaros. ... . ;1.
Albert H. Dowkl, Jr. Tqi Advertisers of
Wilmington. -.5.. . ; ,
at., nti. v.At a
North Carolina in aNntab-iU.
-Radical jollification inTRaleigb
aexttnafsday.' -!i
i e'wleriij8 io have . aTpalreo
4 a. mi J
t . GradvVCircna will si vo ao
I exhibition ia Raleigh aexfr-Thursday,
fhp ,16th, pfAprfl next the
lands! &c, of -199 persons will be sold for
delinquent taxes. f
- -tMiM the At-
lantic, T6'nnessee and Ohio and the George
tow and Charlotte Railrpads are comple
ted, .'Caxiotte'wije the terminus of.aix
triW'e.-dip't'ibllovciDff'-'froih
the Newberai Jfettfliat 1 CotMkeree t' If is
it&aprofonnd regret'1 that' Irb annbunce.
the deattt or our yotmg mendi K. B. Greg
ory of Goldsbor6,"N;-C.i: at "his residence
in fhat tcwn,;ye8terday morning. Mr.
Gregory was the only sonrof R. J. Gregory,
Esq.,' the' well known proprietor of the
Griswold House, and was a young man of
excellent qaalittes. He was jgreatl
teeraea uy a large circie or inena
acquaintances.' '
The American furnishea an
other: - Frontis Simontonj a notorious ne
gro thief, and at one time captain of a
league in this place, .whom Gov. Holden,
by request of certain radicals hereabout,
some months ago, -pardoned out of jail
where be bad beea sent after cenvictkm
forrobbingtthe money , drawer of Mr. J.
W. Stockton bas again been ' detected in
stealing and now occupies bis old quarters
in prison. - !... ., i .. .
The Statesville American
says : Sunday night last; an old man named'
Almon, who, resides east of this place, and
who had often depredated on the turnip-
patches and gardens of Colonel Thomas
watched at the hour of dark, bv John
Aug. Houston, grandson of-Col. AlIisonf
armed with a shot-gun and pistol, in a
shortwhil5 Almon entered the patch and
began to pull up. Virnipv.hen- Houston
called to hl&toMurtendaf; Almon start
ing to run, was fired upon . with tha. shot?
gun, ann leaping uie xeuce- witn lanstoa
in pursuit" he -was stopped by a shot from
the pistol and captured." ' That night the
old man was brought to this place and
lodged in jail. Examination - disclosed
that' he n ad a number of small snot, lodged
in hUjback, and the ball rona : the-: pistol
had passed through the. fleshy part of one
thigb'..-Aet taieves take waremg.
The trustees", of a BtiJOfalQ ! chorch.
found f in silver . m their ' contribution
boxeslaat Sunday;' ' ; ?
Extraordinary Experience of
ii A Bridegroom.
. Not longigo a raiwly-'married couple
f rotn this county Established themselves
at 4 lasliionable lfotia in Cincinnati,' for
the nuroose of aeeintrt&e Bfoh Th
kdy.was young andretty7'ihe husband
honest and verdant The nair had Wn
jn the hotel some twenty-four hours, whaa-
Jhe bridegroom, walked, iip an, ,the clerk
ana remarKea - mat's my wife tnat stops
in the room with me.",, .f Yes,; I suppose
so was," the bland reply. ' Well, I thought
rd mention it, ontinued. the niah," " o.
you wouldn't think it ftranee in mvxna-
rainihg. -1 naver like to find, fault, you
lrnrw ' Kilt vsAf-n-litul nf KnthorArl'' iVJira
only been bere' Bince yesteirdayi') .and my '
wife has been invited to go o ride three
times, and Co-go; to thea minstrels' 'shows
likewise,; and, just nowa slee looking
chap-knocked at tlie door and wanted to
know if she was. alone, and apother actual-
, " .... a -a I
iv inquired, u tu at .countryman sne naa on
J.U6 string nag. gone, -'i ve no aonoi inese
young men mean well enough?; but'1 they
are bop oggojied . politer ibr 4 me."?. :, The J
poar fellow, was assured that the " well
meaainc ""voner men should not "anno v
. 3 o
"bim any further witb their politeness and.
he retired, apparently, muchsatisfied. r
'Sidney lOhioY 'Journal.' j ' ' ". ;
'- " -"..-''t,r;i. r' :,. m
In rofklyji they; liavo. .beerf
throwirre bars, ot scan instead of bououets
at a cfanseuse. ". . -- ""1
Bisbop AtlMn&Qn'a Appolut-
... ' "'- i.i .-" -;
wiison . c : .e. ?.V:ApU'
Stantonburg. . Ji-'-.j'Ji J5v..-'i4
Soowbill -. . i. 4-4-. . ... " 5
Piigh's CbapeU PitfCo. .. .
owisf
mtatf S i .... l
Trinity Churehi Beaufort Cq.. . . .. : 'Z 9
Washington '. ', . .'. ...... 1 . . . 71 " 1 6
liske Landing Hyde iCbunty. 4 13
.Sladesville. -....,.4..... v . . ". 1
Zion. Cbarch. Beaufort County... ' i 18
il6uns"Creek.:.V......::,v.".4 a 20
GroeDville ir..:. 23
Tarboxougb . 24
. " 26"
. : 28
Murfreesboiouga!i. i,a i?i: .
.Gatc8yille. ..... . ..v : r ..May - J
2
Conveation at Eden ton ; . :V
Elizabeth City,,, i ... . 1 1 .
n,if SJ''yle
i. 1
Hertford . : I .U . : . . S . . r. . . . 7 ! 13
8David'si Washingtoa CtvJ. 4 u. it
8t Luke s . . , . . . . t 4- -, w
piynibuth ;r: L ti . ;r. .;. ..i .-. n ia
WiiUamstoaia:rjr..F:vi..;,.f: 20
Windsor .C ............ . , tv?3
WoodMne'.vrf : : . . ;i :V; :f;v -'24
" ,Save- Yovtr- fctfer: '
Keen a bottle of IT' Worth tnatdni'lAi
medicine always in -your bo.qse (Wprxhfng
tonte Cholera and Diarrheal-. It hua beea used
with aacoets lor SO years In the care of cholra
diarrhea. dVaanterv.. dbnlera, tnorbna. oolie.
in of etomaen or bowels nausea
blood
tour
otii. uw un urSlCgueaU: " ho, liysterics.
sleepless nigbts.sold feet-depressed, animal
spirits, and She best thhig in the' world for
persona eaviBaai0iagr ia too mac a trons
orlak. ton't fall to try 4 In daughs, eolda
croup, sore throat; old Mras, xjnjr-worms, tet
ter, aty ea, ltcfe,.acaldai baras, eats, braise
ana inaoient aieers. . . . . . -.
For childrevrtbis old aad well-tried friend
to mothers is at) indistnsabjflrajnedy in- the
nursery. If the enild no matter of what ape)
Is restless and nmable to sleen. It ia Inula nosed.
aotwltbstanains' its Indisposition may nor be'
perceiveu even Dyamor.neraeye. j itxeqiures
bnt a few drops of Dr: TTorthinetc-n's family
Medloine to restore qniet and wsnre a good
hrht's repose., both for child and mother.
Tlere is nothing better for. babies in croup,
eongns, coiaa, winaoiic, uiwrrnea ana cnua
ren teetbing-. We respectfully refer you to
the follewlnir distlnsrulsbed Kentlemen rronr
orth Carolina and Virginia, for ther-taedicaj.
properties oi ine xaiaaDie medicine : l).
liarbam, M. U
imss V. Webb, U. D., J. P.
McChalpin, M, Charles
ia i tlt Garrett, M. p.,
Tatnm. M. D.. J. A.
oyd.it. D.: VirKlnia i KM. Garrett. M. D
roiina ; iter. uuDin
ie -Grand Xodge-of
aa vuiMuowwe uuiioi ACiiucrau xvayuul.
B. Heath, Burtoi Crair, fHtvid Qntlawj Davhf
H. Barnes, J. J. Yates, Miles H. Eure, N. C;
Kevs. J.B. DavJa,TLJUiaiel S. M. Frost.
flvrui aruiuiu.
a - .
Dr. Wortbinirton's FamUv Medicine Tor
aaie Dy air arugist ana country merchant 8
ererywnere.- ince-jwutuis pur Dottle, f i pel
dozen, apereroBS. B.H.WortbingtonJtCo.,
Proprietors, 3oldsboro,,ll.Cirf. . .-
, : -. .
Life of tlie Flesbf in tlie BIooiti
' The greatest Bid Prller and--Ren ayator
known, used ana endorsed by , pnyslclans,
who proscribe is in theia Tearulgr praetioe.
"V hy t fiecauae the articles (torn which Rosa-
dalfs Is made axe published around oaoh bot-
tle so that every physician knows Just what
it eon tarns, and
ta Altera
a nenee-enaoraes .ic as a vara.
Iterative
u : jXliia preparation
has eained and maintains an nnriralled retv
. ntation for the enre of Scrofoia in any form,
nva
ttneumatism, Bay: xnaneeoo, via- sores, sm-
lalld
plan of treatment is indicated' deeSl-2w J
NW ADVERTISEMENTS. '
";"'; ',;WHiAHiowlLT.';:'.
" ' Diseaseshat prpgress rapidly to a crisis are
not the onlyohes to be dreaded. Canker or
dry rot does nothlast a tree as suddenly as a,
stroke of ligtnbBJ!"tjnt unless arrested, it
destroys it as pertainly ; and in like manner
chronidehilltyi although it does not kill with
the swiftness of yellow leyer.'is as sure to sop
the. springs ofllfe eventually as any acute
disease If not checked by invigorating medi
cation. Thfre ia sbnaethlng Inexpressibly
touching lii the spectacle of premature decay,
languor, pallor, emaciation," depression of
spirits, and a dtMaate for exertion, are its QiV
dlnarjwiyniptoms, and they should be prompt
ly met by tonio treatment. ajCne best invigo
rant and exbllarant that earn be administered
inaeaaeorthlsklud ia BOstetter'B Stomach
Bitters The stimulating principle of the pre
paration rouses the dormant energies of the
system, and the Strengthening and regulating
properties give a- permanent and heaRhfal
impulse to the vital forci
thus brought Into
is re-awakened, the
process of digestion and assimilation are.
auiokened. the aualitv of -the ifcloodVis lm
proved, the secretions become more natural,
and every organ that contributes to the nour
ishment of tbe body undersroes" salutary
f change. By these means the repair of tbe
pnysicai structure is enectea ana its neaitn
and vigor restored. Ia. no elass of diseases
has-the benlflcent operation xf the Bitten
been more marked and striking than in those
characterized by general debility and nervous
prostration. .- Ladies affected with these ail
ments find In this moat wholesome of all tonics
and eorreotives tbe safest mad surest means of
relief. It Is strong to restore and powerless
to Injure.' Such is tbe uniform testimony of
Notice
rTHE snbscribers to 'the City; Clock will
JL please meet at the City Court Boom this
atternoon.at s o'eioca, ior the purpom
oiding npon the location of the clock.
mar 22-lt
, SILAS N. MABTIX,
eTBY JAMES &-"MEARES. ' '
;i. ' tu .'!.- ; .... i
v ..v jr. .T,l.J;aia,i:Aeaiaa.t..ri-;.'
A-'.-,- Plants at ATWjtioat i ?! ..'
QN Wednesday morning, t3d fast., at bur
salesrooms, on. South Water. Street,, we
wiu sell " : e "' . '
f . aao caoiCstivAMTs, . .
potted and In a sound ana healthy condition
mar20-3t ..ti .j.vWT
Whole Ho. 779
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
i . rrtfk T TMf nMtntni iii '
Tf7lI.MtXGTON "MEKCHANTS, to extend
, V i .ttr trade, sbonld advertise in the.
ASHEVIUEPIOHEEB,
Published v?eklr and Seaal. Weekly.
,. tbePiovKxa ha larger circulation than
any paper in WestefK Carolina.
AtUDBrli, DOWETjTj, JR.,"
marM-tf ... - Proprietor.
Flour! Flbur!
gQ Q, BARRELS, NOW LAKDIAu.
. For sale from wharf, bv
. ; WII.LrAMS & MURCHISON
Spirit Barrels,-,
1,000
Selected Second-hand Barrels
Tor sals from wblVf, by ;
i WILLIAMS A MURCHISOH;
No 1 Peruvian Quano.
OKAT'OlTalNO. 1 PERUVIAK GUANO.
CtU ... . 1 ,
WILLIAMS A MURCHISOX".
jnar22.tf . - h . '..
Sheeting aud'Yarns.
CONS1GMMBNT AND FOB SALE, AT
; ; aetory Prtees; by '
'inai 22tf
lit i T ..
it-.
A JLAJkAlUftJt
... .. r . v '
x.nabe' pianos,,; r-;,--- -r x-.t-,.r
OTIEFFla PIANOS, i ; '
A V AAWJ a. JkJKM a. Ve
UABOM A H AWL1S OBGlSi V'
' ' 5 kW"DAVI?VTtri?lJ'V lr IVAO
UATflERQRGANS and mMMLOD0NS.
1 jFox.sale at yf ..
;ifv
" - .' . ' nEINSBEBGEB'T
"Live BlxikstOre,'
.: mar IT-tf. &jvr ui Market BUfj
: C0TT01T IS KING.
rn) ifHii! ji ; ! ' - j . :;i.$-t.:?'
V. Plantation containing 850 acres of Cotton
land Jylng in Duplin County-sj"Bpirohad
at a bargain. u -,Yf.VtT- '?-i?'1t
; S0O ACRES OB HOBS -6f
the.Traet' is cleared and ondej fenced "The.
balance ia ivWed . into "pine landjand. .rich
swamp. - The main residence Is at a beautiful
location and comfortable. aSid healthy haying'
; . , , iGxijrK.ATBBj ;ttf,
There ls-a negro-quarter, on We other end of
tkefarm eonvenlently siteated.- TM'farm of
cultivated land may he enlarged hy clearing.
Aa exrjcriment was made the tresent year
apon two acres. BMLOtrral.with domestic man-j
pre nd planted in coiton wbiohinaAe-OV.
mtt nOiOie expected to Arid the land at
lture
ih? oi
nebzl
low price of cash-; or MO0O on six months
time It is in a good neierhbocbood. squire
aovSS-sfnae". -T-f-""."' f--,- v
MISCTTAQTJS:-;
Hi'
Husbaiids, Hauliers Brothers,
Trrnr, will tod i.kt dub wives.
IV mothers and stter9wear themselves'
out by setting and sewing-, ALL DAT, when
you tan get -. li ;JS .
1 e.wxN.o .Machine'
'if f ('A !," ) ST
all their work
in A FEW HOUR?
and; aUow them time for
A splendid Mahogony Cabinet Wheeler A
Wilson for-Bsieat a verylowprtCBr'See it.
V ' - k r ArD'iAskAgent.
wiBaar-JO-tr :
. , ' r t Jal KIrBireX.
ea
18l,AKUE 11)11 ATTmACT
riTEi
Sinp'JSv'i 'i;"t)t.-j.. v t- u.il
ti' "V
Tit.ii. m! m. n "l
JrtrST OPENED AT THE SPECIE PATnG
- -: f AA)THtNU HOCSK OF, V
iTw i si ! Jtf UNSONT CO.i
rOBfW-U ,;.f- w..,V,.: ,vjt
GtuaVa JXLLY, i -
... . ,v . -
inar'a.tf . " At GEOKGE MYEBS'.
G
ii-t :-am.- its
UT LOAK. SUGAR, at
luar 20-U
i asEOBGX MYB9' .
.r-..
A Fr Crushed and Powdered Sugar, at i- j
mar'20-tf , .' . .. GEOJtGE, MVERS. ,
JBeEF TONGUES and SMOKED BEEK,
Just opened, at
marMMX
GEORGE MTERS'.
UTCH DEAD and Pine Apple Cheese, at
inar9C-tf GEORGi MYERS'.
j - ;
Xhb ybrXbest TABLE BUTTEX, at
V
- i.
GEORGE MYERS,
l.v . ... i-
mar 20-tf
U ancf lS Froni't.
Corn! Corn
JQQQBTJ8HEL9 ,CORN.' ;
.-. '.Forsaleby' -
t: i
WTLLARD BROS.'
feb 2S-tf
: j llolasses and Syrup.
f -r.i!
. at -.;:!!:??..;. r.H?aV.. ',4
490 HOGSHEAD; n
V?Q BARBELS NEW CROP CUBA AND
UO Muscovado Molasses and Syrup". :
, For sale at jery tow prices, by , 3
iv- -t f i WILL ABD B08.
'T, KATEH Or ADTEKT1BI JVO i- -
One 8qtiare one day, ..... ' .. l
- two days,, m.. .... 19
" three days,. OS
" 'ioor aaya,......... ........... S 60
r nve days,;.......... S 00
'M . t t MtWMk,MM ...... ........ SCO
mr Contract Advertisements taken at pro
portionately low rates. ; .. .
' Marriages,- Deaths. BeUglous, Funeral and
Obituary notices will be Inserted at half rates
.when paid for in.advanoe t otherwise fall rates .
will be charged. ,
' twin Caah on demand. ' v 1 - :
. 4t
ATJQTjpySATiER.
Mii cnowtT, Auctioneer.
iv ;: a ' .
V-
J rs.-t.
-BY crqnl r:&:M0Rms.
hxtenoiVe gale
Valuable tKeal Estate
,:tlss-v-jai:v
x-
A U;
tnnity for JarestiiiBiiL
C C ST OM HTtt Oil,)
, Collector
, WILMINGTON, . C,
actor's Office, March 1, 1870.
XrmjHOBiTY of Thb' hon." secbe-
try or the Treasuty, I will offer for sale
at the CUSTOM HOUSE, on TUESDAY, - the
Rndday hi "MatcnieTO. at IS MI, that ' " ' r
ValuaWe -Tlireeori-Bilct Bniliia
Sltnated in the south-east poi tlorfDf ike city,
lY: V--. 1'W--:.'' -": ;--r"
WeU known as fhe v?- . . " , - .
; ? i.-,ii-,Ta i K',vf '-'
HfrAKINE HOSPITAL,
'.-ii;j,).!;.U- 40i tU yv'-- '
Built by ;the.U.j S." Government at a e6st of
kF0R7" tHOVSANi), pOLAB8,k
With grnils 893 lee potnbriSlng ,
71
LOTS,
OH J...
J ;'.a E.pT4iEA)rdrirpoDr blocks
224, - with L6teT12tX .
---rav r . I - -
T'V
Da.RUrv11.EY.,
-cl-
,iJvr?f--T'f'
inarch 8-Wi .
Coflcctor.
n. CIIONLY, Auctioneer.
" By CBOHtY HOKHIS. '
. hia6iJ.Eice?Panratioa
;.r.-,.: A;T J,.!
-TN WEDNESDAY, Mar Oh SSd, 1870, at U.
V 'o'clock.' A. M , at Exchange Corner, we
wTlVselltha , , . ; , ...-.!,.-.-., .;,;.,:
J . -; valuable-hiOe plantation, , ;
upon cape Fear River, l miles below the
city, well and favorably known as -'! :
S'
jtl AWIVIE La, ,--
li
comprising eatire TOO acres, os which there
:is no aeres er Kt;ee laaa, under
bank and
ditch, j -i
M1L.i-'iii -''
TERMS:
10 ner cent. -in can
I bal
months credit.' Title reorvad an til r
,in full is made, v ? a
Any lnsormauon runuahed or fMneotioa of
the premises can be made by application to
Crbaiy A.Morrl Auctioneers. ;; 4- j,!"
r. feb aO-lajrta Bun
.MISCELLANEOUS.
NEW SPRING GOODS.
4 i
'a- ,r
1
II
Fisblate & Bi;o3.,
, ! i 1 1 J i
No. -23 Market Ot reet.
jY3EGS to 'lltform their customers and the
X publio g.-neraUy, that tbey are : now re-.
eeivfugone of the av -
i..?nij,'.:i'M-Vi:ii r.i '' I .IV.l ' -i
, - . LABGE8T STOCKS OF.
i jr. -s j v. :i- 'i r
. Ntaple ana Fancy Spring '
DRY GOODS;
which they nave ever Shorn to the publio of
law - , the City of Wilmington, r ; ; .'r-i'.
PURCHASED EXCLUSIVELY FOB CASH I :
r Principally from Importers and Maaufae- ,
tnrers, thereby saving the " Jobbers" profits '
h We oonfidenly invite the very closest cus
tomers to an examination of our .,
! 1K ...57gOOD9 AND PRICES, ;. .
fc ..f. J... jvf .';. f. ;h j , , .
,l Below wa append a few prices :
. .BesS Prints. Merrimaeand ftprague'sl fren
nine, nospunonS brands) at 12g eemta. ; .
) Ladle's' Hose, M cent s and upwards ; Bleach-,
ed Sblrtlnga, S cents and upwards s 1(M Sheet
ings, very good, Ss eente, and other goods at
coiTeependW LOW F KICKS. -
-. . . . - .
Thanking our friends and the pnbllo fot 1
past favors, we hope, by strict and polite at
tentioa, to merit a continuance-of tha same.
1 ; ' -fi. H, F18HBLATE BBO .!
; mar 12 tf fc ' , . tS Market Street.
c Ba,con iif Salt
'Op'BOXBS-IlfG CIiEAlt.v!
iiwi Of) BOxitS JIKLUKa. : 'j
''Wtattfc i:f
1 t .. x. X. W. KERCHNEE. :
"mar 16-tf " ? 87, M and North Waterlt.
Hio ColTca.
Ofta acks. '.rV-' -ial-ic'i-
yorsaieo
Vi SF iU .
marie-tf' 17, North Wr Bt.
; . x- .. : -v. -. . :
' Xs,.. . . - .-
v. ,
ance ia .
-ab.
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