the Honr;ir;a gtah,
" O PUBLISHED DAILY, ' 1
TS1. H BKXtWAItn, Editor ama Proy'r.
Of fioi, Dawson Bank Buildings, Front St.
njie year. In advance. .."..'." '...."..: .7... $7 00
Lit months, in advance..................... s 50
Three montns, in advance... ... 2 00
one month, in advance. . n 75
rue Mouniko Star will be delivered in any
AETEOBOI.OUIVA.I4 QCOBD.
. Dec. 18, 1871. - ;
Ther-i
eter mom- lnd. : Weather"
fer- eter.
1 . i. .
80:84 43 .Calm Fair
80:83. "66 XT Fresh Fair
S0-.27- -63 jCalm - Cloudy
Time.
7 A.
2 P.
9 P.
M
M.
M.
Mean Temp, of day, 53 deg. . " i
Note. All barometric readings are reduced
to the sea-level and tqS3 decrees Fahrenheit.
' ROBBBT SBYBOTH, '
Serg't Signal Service U. 8. A.
: Weat&er Xteport. V
IBNT, )
w vuici oiuai vimcer.
Washington, - Dec 184:35 P,
The barometer will probably rise during to
night and on Tuesday Irom the middle: and
east Atlantic coast westward to the Mississip
pi, with partially cloudy and clear weather ;
fresh northwest winds prevail to night north
tad east of Virginia, with cluing weather.
The storm on the New England coast clearing
gwtj to-Bieht,mall area of tow barometer,
with raiielMapsurLQni&iana and. Arkan
sas, and will - move northeastward;,pleasant
weather prevail on Tuesday in 'the' South At
laaticand Gulf States. Dangerous winds are
not expected to night east of the Rocky Moun
tains, unle68 possibly oyer a small portion of
Massachusetta Bay g j . ' .w i.
OIT-5T.
SEW "AltTEttTISEtliSNTSl.
Heiksbbhqsb?8l Live JB99X Store, S Market
st Exhibition at the Live Book Store. 1
War- M. PoissoN-StLJohnyTodge No;n,
F. & A. MiX -;.: tl A XJLf..lC-i,. - j r,
Dudlbt- &? TEiti-Ali-Calf Hand Sewed
Shoes Just In It is perplexing 8ometimes '
We Have Just Opened.1 !
Willllms & Mgrchisox. At Low Prices
City Mess Pork t T r
F. W. Kibchneb. Planting PotatoesFire
Crackers Glfieand Tobacco, &c. ;
A. D. Cazaux. New Line for New York
Steamship Metropolis. ; .- ; - . 1 vs;:,
J. F. Gareell. Fine Beef afthe Cit'iaens
Picture.Framingv in all Its -branches, ar
tistically executed at
VahOSDKLL'8.
tf ' - - . '
Personal.,
Mr. Samuel Reed, of New Jersey, Supreme
ChancellofofltheU:inightaorPythlas, is in
this eity and wiil iqstkute ther Gran "Lodge
or North Caroiintf-efnesday 'afternoon,
at 4 o'clock:. This vil make the twenty
?venth grand juriadiction in the United States.
Imitation, Rosewood Mouldings,
pretty for kure Frames," at' -
Very
TddTerUaersl'- :?St:. ) ;:
Oar friends will greatly oblige us by handing
ia theU" adrertlseaenta as early as possible
fec-r-C-rfiayV
Issuet LtaWjndc J '
' maU oac tatior the rush of advertisements
Saturday flight, jaearly "all of which .might
have been handed in Saturday during the day.
" " i3t ::.
' " ' ; ' . ".' . ' 1
Something' new at VanOrsd ell's the
Ciystal Card PortesJ ' - tf
Fire at Timmoasvllle.
A note from a gentleman at Timmonsville,
S. C, informs ns that the gia house, together
witii thegiD, cott6n, cottoriBeea. eter f Dr.
J. E. Byrd of that plac,'ws diatrojed by fire
on SaturdayJaaU Estlnedrabutl,0)0,
upon whichthere wi
the Andes Company,
upon which, there was an insnrancpf . 90UO in
jfCSnnnaiaOhlo. -
- Oval Wainut and Gtlt imes;najiorts;
and sizes, afe' ? . ft. :;S 30 AaOMDMa.
The following cases were disposed of yester-
W. H." Jackaoiv charged with throwing
stoues, was found ' gulIty?TFudgme6t bus
pended on thd payment 'bffcosts.B 4 ! . .i;
A white mant charged ifUetfifplrlirC
uous llqaors'oa Sunday, was sentenced to' pay
the penalty and costs, r
- Cirved and Fluted Carveand piamHyoVngglrl said when she sent the old lady to
Walnut Houldings, all sizes,
If .' ..'At.....
YaxOxsdmx's.
Capt. Harper, of the Steam-tug Oldham,. io
foros tis thai he Will lake hoafW Savan
nah, Qa.', n or about' the 1st of January,
where.she wjll hereafter btocated yDapt.
'has made host bf trlenda'amoog the' shipping
community rhere whn will rtrei his! : de
parture fromT amongus but. who will wish
him every success ' ln his new field of opera
tions. n(fid'ji 5" KJf; I ' -
mm j . .. -r
7 bBauUrtoisssortm
received at
tf
; . ; -i. 2
TheatrleaU . : ,-1 ? ir " 1"
late of the Worrell TronDew ave. isade-aa a'4
gagement at the Nashville upera nouser i su
Mr. and Mrsy Harj-y Watklns closed thelf
engagement in Montgomery- Saturday veo
Business good, as it shoultj-be?, :
Ella Wren, a favorite- here daring the -war,
EaWrbfesnssortiyoaRp in Nash
ulei;'tores tbjjb J
even more prosperous man nis iaaw
,-linftGUt ilonidnga.fe? Future-rr4ins.
".'fitfuiri-."'!!' "'il v.t jt
J T
iff .4. ! l
Se g(at3)shl J-n.
Our enterprising lellow-cltiaen, aptain A
bl Calaux, abeift ieiWlaeof steam'-. ( '
hips to run bUnXy Jpti
the first of which (the IirooolU) is advertised'
to sail from
rroMeJjrorK fprJ4ntn
Saturday next. December 23d, to be followed
. ... L I.... .... v..-.. -Mwin-"' " ii'i'-M
by other atei . islrteH "fCr-Cs?-'Sx.; is one pi
onr most, energetic and go-ahead, business 1
men accommocating, reliable and prom
i. No: n -j .1.1. .LkCTTl
cuuugu 10 eci? vv" ""TT,
mno.:.: "WHlIiETGTOITJ IT. C.j C:"JZ3DAY, 'DECEIIBEEJlO, ! 1071
i.oaI iuta.
-T The- important topicsofconversltion
Chrlstmas and" the masquerade -ball. ; I -
- The Board of County Commissioners meet
this evening, at 7W o'clock. -.
Emergent meeting ot St- 'John's Lodge
t!1? Y & A M: this evening, at T o'clock,
r-Sunday and Monday were reminders of
Spring dayspleasant to the general public.
w ovyiuuj auu 10 reporters.
Those what, witnessed the beautiful sunset.
on Sunday afternoon were certainlv rerald
with armpst grand and magnificent spectacle;
Te trees in the Court House - vard ave
been sacrificed to the axe of the woodman 'and'
the inclosure now'presents a " naked appear
ance.
' Veiearn that It Is Intention of the lessee
of the Street railway to extend the Banjo .to
theUnlou Depot, jf possible, by the lstof
January.;. - , , ; . , -
The Government buoy tender Ivy came
up to the city yesterday and took her depart
ure soon afterwards She came for a ari
of coal, we nnderstahd.-' - : t
Ewry Saturday is the title of a neat il ttln
advertUing sheet, Issused for frej circulation:
by our energetic friend, Mr. John.T. Britti-of
Goldsboro, who has a flourishing job5- offlee
there. , . . "
From, what we can learn; it is an estab'-
Hshed fact that w6 are to - have a new Ice' es
tablishment here on an extensive scale, a com
pany having been1 formed" for that purpose.
The enterprise, .-we understand, will be ' ma
tured early in the coming year.That's cool J
The Board of .Aldermen met lastlnlght,
but we learn that no business wastransacted,
thesouUdpfJthefireeliTbiavinghad a tendency
to demoralize the 4,potentvgrave and reverend
seigniors" composing nhe guardians of our
municipality. ..-s'.1, .ciuxsr jV.: a;0 t
On Saturday evening last one of our
printers had the misfortune to Jose sum of
money, consisting of one $5 bill and eight
twenty five cent bills. It was lost either on
Front, between Prlntsess and Dock streets, or
on Market between Front and Second streets.
The fi.Qder will be liberally rewarded by leav
ing .it at the STAR-office.
Festival.
.3
We learn that the congregation of St. Mark's
(colored Episcopal) Church propose holding a
Festival and sale of fancy toilet articles, to
gether "with a colfection of nice books suitable
for holiday presents; on Wednesday and
Thursday evenings of the present week, at the
City Hail. They respectfully solicit the pat
ronage ol the public The Festival Is held in
-aid of the building fund of 8t Mark's Church.
To tbe Penitentiary, ;., .,;
The following- prisoners; convicted at the
late, term ol the Superior Court in this coun
ty, leave here this mornioa, la hlarp; of see-.
cial deputiea N. Cart and John Bell, - for their
aeBtrnatj6h; in the State Penitentiary at Ra-
Wm. Bawdcn, colored; larceny, 5 years. , ;
John Lamb, colored, larceny, 10 years.
Alexander Williams alias Alexander Vander-
. . , . . .
bilt, colored, larceny, 1Q years.
Three voters "gone up." v " ; k.
Our Cblp? Basket. 1
A gentleman of fine
presence Santa
Clans. - ; u
Elm wood paper collars are. now all. the
ragein society. ; ; ,;
Old maids are more politely called
"belated sisters." t -j !
, ...... ". " .... .--r.ri, r ..tw i'
Rocking in a cradle, intoxicates a baby's
brain. I , : - ! C'r ' ! 4
A man In Cincinnati Is "organizing a
brass band ofweuty Womeni
-f A J0nhg inarrled lady of Louisville, Ky.,
ia the proud mother of a babe born with two
-iWhat lilt that has three feet and cannot
walk, sixteeaiaalls and cannot' scratch? A
yardstick- , - .
v Whenever you attack, your jwdghbors
character, do it behind his back, so as not to
wouna uis iceiiuKB. - .
chop some . wood.
It Is becomlxrg;fashlanable at this season
for gentiaeSopreieJji young ladles with
.baskets olruJnsted oJTflowcwn Q j
s -The, lady-Mayoress elect of Rome the
Marchess' Gatottj, H daoghterof Mr. Davis,
of, New York, Jfor many yeare'aresident in
Rome. f ' ' J . . . j
l;k (ttncibltfatfchhd!,.iUeor c5rape on the door
to see if bQ .cattiageajwould come ' to take
them "out a riding as it did the 'family across
tlie BtreeW KJ', V". 'I
Jfa Greenville, icaevSrimajled wo.
oe"e vensoilea iaspu to the public
seboolfc4. Ia 'tuditw'iildrpn any
icne tO'- teach- married' - woolen Hkaythlog hey
?i V no w,VouU;you. liite1 tVjpiiiHar
J"'"- ,J . -." - . . IJlJ
exkedia wntieunaTor-a 'sirpnj-min5
W!i WWiW' i4Uie!tJl eald.
7 Abbnfe half taat 6 o'clock last night the alarm
of fire wai wande;1
m mils we reached ia scene bt tbeoaaigra-
4l6p', Whih Wa oa ;Wooster,f; b t wee i Fifth -arid
Sixtbitreeta.; Theballdlng destroyed be-
L5nged,'lop;ored'; w6maoy Jha name pf ,
Hannah Howaa-ayaBa vaiueu :
Which therm was, a a iu?aroc -offtbout 45a.,;
Tte toose'Warffoaf
been md j't k since , rit
oddafd -anaadHldd had
f cplored; wo'jnjui whostfht6ad went at
the ilesars.!, js.aaers -mm, wuero "r.
ployed, -atated-.tliat. she exUnuUhed -every
( particle raraia.thlid
area U UF ivci nuiyu ou, lf ti'..'T.?-'-T.
tM tfer, ;th" shaktf orheromoazine
skirC uiiY--- ' '.. ' lAr I
'ira Last I:inu. , . .-f Jt,.(t.r . .
r' T ? "Ie" c?1Wre,,; ' "oer,
- ;- iCMbVB, . maae bis way out
the best he could, "leavitio- nn ..mm-
bed, which was subsequently rescued, with
uwu uuacimy, py, a.eoloredwomaU. The
6ou?. was entirely destroyed, together with
aU the f urnlture hut a table and a few cMira.
B.Tbe owner of the property is poslUve la her
declarations that the fire Was the work 'ct tin
incendiary, and she says that it was set to the
part of the house In which ' her children werm
sleeping. - - " -" -1... . ,
' r'THB CI3XEBNS;-"
On acconrit of the condition of the cisterns
.the engines could;do' hbthlng in the -way. of
extinguishing the' flames" The nearest one at
hand, located aVthe corner of Sixth anltCastle
streets, had only about two or. three .feet of
fWater in It. , In fact, we learn that all tho new
cisterns (about five or six in number) are out"
of repair and that they have been condemned
by the city authorities, who a fewr days since
conditiaa; and ir as:-we understand, all 'he
newrtiisterns are deficient to ' that extent that
they vrlll hot: hold the water which is regular
ly. pumped'-1 into 'them'' then s' immediate
Btep3 Should be taken to remedy the evil,
provided the matter has not already' received
the proper attention. The safety of , the city
from the ravages of the devouring element
requires that the facilities for supplying plenty
of water in every portion, of the city - shall be
rigidly looked after by the authorities, fx,,. .
Our city has f been peeuliarly fortunate in
respect to fire for some time past but this
should make us only the more careful to guard
agaiusMhe occurrence. ; C J " r.
LEGISLATIVE SuilLIAIlY.
ICondcnscd from the Raleigh' Sentinel U i
?v: ,1 Fb&xt; Dec 15, 1871;'.
The Senate met at the usual hour,. Prea-?
ident Warren in the chair. .-: .-,-J..
Mr. Qrahanvof Orange, chairman ; of
the finance committee, made, a report em
bracing the ieiptiandcUsbaTsemeats of
the State government for ' the past thrte
years. - 'jw
On motion of Mr. Worth, five copies Of
the report was ordered to be printed for
thense.of each member of the Senate. n
House resolution instructing the State
treasurer to pay witnesses summoned - by
the housefrelative to Tchargea, preferred
against Judge G. W. Logan, ' was taken
up under a suspension ot the rules.' .
' Mr. Worth moved to lay the resolution
on the table. ' " v.r r
The motion prevailed yeas 19, nays 3.
... A resolution introduced by Mr. Cowles,'
calling.for a printed, report of the census
ontrta-gioto f iggQaa-AfloDtfefl. 1
t Thn hour of 10jp having arrivedi7bllls
relative to ihe! Statevdebt were -taken Up.
' 'Mr.Graham, of Orange, oflFered! several
amendments, among them one submitting
the question of levying a tax to pay the
interest on-tb debt, to be voted on in Au
gust, 1872; those "who . vote for the tax,
shall vote a ticket with the word "com
promise1 on it those who vote against
the tax, shall vote a ticket .with the word
"repudiation" on it. ;
Mr. "Love moved to strike out the words
"Compromise? and? LVRepudiatioo, and
insert the words t'Tax" and "No Tax.",
The yeas and nays were called and the
amendment offered by Mr. Love was lost
The yeas and nays were called and' the
amendment as offered, by Mr, Graham,' ot
Orange, to'submit the tax question to the
people, was voted down: by a vote of )yeas
17, nays 21. ; i,',--.-.--' if
The substitute offered by Mr. Love was
The substitute ottered by the finance
committee, was lost by a vote of . yeas S,
J After 'ther fote '-was announced; ; Mr.
Worth
moved
to reconsider the Toto
wherebv the - substitute offered by : the
finance committee failed to pass its second,
reading. The motion prevailed by the
iollowingvote I'-years 29, my s ?t$' "
Mr. Worth moved to strike out that.
ar p the bill which provides for levying
the tax to pay interest on the debt and re
duce the bill to itspriginal character , as
introduced by him. Adopted. . :
. The bill passed second reading by vote
of yeas 32, nays 4. 4 -."''
HOUSE OP REPRESENTATIVES
I " , , i Saturday, Dec. 18. j
The House was called5 to order ? at Lko
usual hourVr ' - n ' i ' '" "
By Mr.- Sparrowt A bill ta encoursge
working on the roads : referred. , ' v-.
. SBy Mr Bfrbadfoot A bilr to incorpo
rate the Literary and Dramatic . Associa
tion of Fayett'eville ; reterred.
By Mr. McNeill : A bill to repeal
chapter 104'Iaws of 1868-'69 ; placed pn
calendar . t -J,
. By 31rj Buck worth : jAbiirin relation
to indictments in assaults and battery;' re-
'By Mr. Loftth: T'A resolution instruct
ing the attorney general bring suit", on
the Ijond of Xhe-publie printer for Over
charges; placed on calendar.
-;On motion of Mr.-vlKJelch his resolution
adjourning on Saturday December 23rd at
12 M. until Tuesday 26th December,' was
Afrpr an interminable .'debate
Vnd numberless substitutes s and lamefad-7
ments being offered, the originate resoiu
limit the Tights of m eoterUy referred
The! bill to raise ret ehueV Th consid-
for a tax of icents:on tne .gMViioc pu
tan tr r " TiirnosM was ., resumed I The
question recurred 'upon
"Mr: Rankin's
,ment gtriking out 5 centa", -in llr
amendment was btit to a vote and losti
The question tecarribg upca llff-Waring's
I nays were - cauea anu; m
failed rJy ft-voter of-yeas!
notified the contractor that thev mnst lie imt
PpJy J in proper order.l It is a matter 6f the nteist
.. i 1 J - . ( ft ' . . . - 1 . -f
' ' I ImDOr.tATinftt.hftt'. t.hn olotcpni ahnnU KatnWnA4
hqpai- Mr. Womack', .utaUtati. for the
section which provides for;-a tax of 1 8
cents to be applied to the payment of '-all
necessary expenses 6t the government of
the institution,': the 'support lof - the con
victs, the construction of rwark shops and
a permanent external wall. 'i .
Mr. Woaack thought that this was me
dium ground; five cents, being top little
and twelve cents too much. ?: It was " pro
posed to suspend, for the present, opera
tions under the contract, for if persisted in
would cost State millions. '- ; . ; -"J. j. .
- The substitute was put, to va vote' and
lost; .. .. ' . - ; . . -' '; -"'
V .Mr. Anderson moved to strike out "12",
and insert "9;'? lost. , J'; , .
. Mr. Robinson moved to strike out "12'
and insert "10." He1 thought 10 .cents
amply sufficient. ; He bad no disposition
to break (the contract, bnt -t there were
other matters ; to be taken into considera
tion.1 - An additional appropriation was
asked for to enlarge the lunatic asylum,"
fid he was in favor ofgiyinsv.9 cents to
tha ; Penitentiary,-and let the remaining
three cents go to the asylum, &c.' ' l' 1
On , motion ot Mr. Ashe the previous
question was ordered. . , :
t The question recurred upon Mr. Robin
son's amendment, making the tax 10 cents.
The yeas and .hays were : called which
resulted, ia the amendment . being rejected
by -vote of 49 to 52.: 1 , -.
The section was then adopted. VT f
Mrv Mills offered "the . following as an
additional section to be .known as sec
tion 4 : i . v - . . -'
" A special tax of one and one-eleventh
per cenk to be. expended, in the payment
ofhe interest on the recognized part' ot
ihe ,, public debt." The yeas and nays
avere called, aud the amendment was , re-
jectea py a vote ot 13 to 77
SENATE. s:..-v.:.::M?,
.' Amessagd'was received irom his Excel
lency, -the governor, transmitting resolu
tions adopted by the Virginia legislature
appointing two commissioners;- who' shall,
in conjunction with a corps bf TJvTSi sur
veyors, lay otit and establish the boundary
lines between .Virginia and - North c'Caro
lina.?. Referred Zl tr ? j - - ;
s Mr. Graham, cf Orange, - in trod nded ,s
till relative to the - educational fond no w
in the State Treasury, f , Referred; ; "
-. Instructs the treasurer to return the ap
portioned to each of the different counties
Rep. -
Mr. i Cook introduced it resolution ,that
- the Senate take no recess c for s Christmas
holidays,and that no farther leave of ab
sence be granted to, any. Senator.: - :
On motion of Mr; Gilmer, the resolution
was said on the table. r,?i .uvtr? j
Mr, Gilmer moved to ' to take from the
table a resolution to pay certain witnesses
summoned by - the-7 House committee to
'tc-tifyrektive to 'the capacity of Judge
CLr V.; Lc-an, ssd ths tzez sender-who was
The rules were suspended ana the reso
lution was taken up. '
Mr.-Worth.moved to strike out all that
portion of tho resolution which refers to
witnesses. ;' ' , 1 -
" .The. yeas and nays were called and the
motion did not prevail, yeas 7, nays 27. r
Upon the passage of, the resolution on
second reading, the yeas and ; nays were
called, and the resolution passed second,
reading, yeas 27, nays 7. -
The resolution was read a third time
and passed. '
On motion of Mr... Graham, of , Orange,
the rules were suspended, and 1 the house
resolution that the General Assembly take
a recess irom ; Saturday, the ..27tb, ; was
taken up and adopted. , j v ,
v Senate bill to exchange the .. stocks of
the State tor ; bonds r:with which such
stocks were obtained, and for other-, pur
poses, was read a third, time. .. 4
iMr. Brpgden offered a, substitute I for
the bill; j f '''-j'S-rt-f-.i ll ! ; '
Mr. tGraham,t of Orange, said the Senate
had been engaged three weeks, on , this
bill, requires three weeks for the Senate to
consider and pass a bill of this . kind, he
wanted ihe people to know it. Therefore
he moved the previous question, - of.
; The motion prevailed. The substitute
as put to i vote and lost.; ; . i.-y ;r
The bill passed third reading by a vote
of yeas 36, nays 2. lt . :..-,,:t ;
T Senate resolution authorizing 1 the com
mittee on printing to contract , with a
party in this city who proposes to do the
printing at. 62 cents per, thousand em
quads, or at 41 cents per thousand letter
ems ;, was jread, q j r i:-?Tj ? l-n ct ' "'T
& jMrr Mauqey "moved, to -lay . the resol:
The yeas and nays 'were called, and
the motion tajay on the, table did. not
prevail -ajsitrgf .-..': Ri
M jheresolalfen,edi pom-'
mittee on printing. Vr mMH&sr(fi ip
J Senate bdl to authorize tbe formation of
raijroad; corapiniei , an4 tta-regulate -thf
samp, was posiponfdj.untii Monday, night
, , Qnrnotion oi Mr.t Robbins. of Rowaif,
Senate r bill -- relstiye . , to constitutional
amenomf n was maue specraj orqer ior
Monday.at U o'clock. ,
1"
Afbill to eti eo tirade the ffrbwth
of peanuts is' seriously Jtdlkedu of1 int jthe
North Carolina Legislature' .
vn J(?r, cPntchard or Ilaleigh - is
Jo deliver a spries of lectures ,on;Ltemper-
anqe. , t L or f .t j i;,fc"4
.;-vSnow fifiS 5nff Ooldsbbro'i Ion!
PridaV morning td the depth of -three .or
IUU1 1UVUVCH
i ttnirKtrv in the best Dollev-in medicine as
welt as to other thimjs..AYEa,S bAESAPA
&ILLA is a genuine preparation of that .un
equalled spring medicine and blood, purifier,
aecidediy superior i trtheipoorAirinitations
lefor pf the taagket, atrial proves t:-A 1
' AVER'S CHERRY JECTOSALr-the worlda.
great remedy for Golds; Coughs; Consumption,
and all affections of tie Lmand.Thraat.i y
Ht
... frcJ?
3ril
inrt
.-..-.n -T."w; CKff
V- S7, 3 and CJrrCiTris i. 1
d13-tf
T7holo ITo. 1,010
IEW. ADVERTISEMENTS. -
Ai L6x7PricDS !
Q Q Q BABRELS CITY MS3 PdSK 4,
ri5 0 350X68 Dry 8alted Sili', ' ' -1 ' , v
Shda Bacon Sides and Shoulders, : td 1
800 I?SLS: ?L9UE a11 Sades, " ' : r
g Q 0 I5AGi CdPfE E, f I lil- j
JgQ Bbis Bellned Sugars
J0Q Hbds and Bbls Syrup, 1' 1
1 0 il 0 BUSHEL CORN, :
IJJ TONS COTTOJTTIES, J"'
O ft fa KEGS JfAILS,
Tf W -
r
100
.... . 4 . ; : u-
v Bbls. DlsQller'a Glue,..; '
f) 0 'lQm 1 'Peruvlai1 Guano,
RAAA
Sacks American and Liverpool
For sale by
'deo 19-tf , WILLIAMS & MURCHISON.
ITey Lino for IIct7 York
"-TPB A NO. 1 STEAMSHIP : ;
II E T Ii OPCLIS
W1'
Wilmli
IX Ball from New. York for this nort on
Saturday. December 23rd. and leave
I mins: to a on Thnrsdav. December 28th.
Other steamships follow the Metropolis. ,
For Freight engagements apply to ';
1
, -5 . ,n v ,r .u ,A D.'CAZAtJX.;
WASHnraToar ft Co., Agbs in New York.''l At
deol9tf -.-.o T-,iiiv-" : . '. I
rJPine Beef I Fine Beef f
ORDERED EXPRESSLY FOR CHRISTMAS,
; ; ; Can be had every day. this week at
The Citizens' Market
f.
Next .door to A.. Oldham's Grain Store, on
j north side of Market street.' 1 i . -
C1""- ' : J. F1. QARRKLL, Proper.1 '
ifrt l' -rrfi '-r
. P. S. Do not' forget to call and supply your
seives ac once. . .. , ? .- -. ' .
WJT HAYE7 "JUST OPENED
; V - A' BEAUTIFUL LOT OF '
BOX'S -G'Alitf 'jEX S
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- ? . J. - - dudleV ft ELLIS, - , .
'dec 19-3t
Sign of the Big Boot.
: -1 y -1
ITotice.
I HAVE appointed Mr. John B. Turrentine
to aid me in colleetiog all due me bv note
and account. He or I will be at my office, in
mv xormer ury uooas store, every aay during
business hours. Hope all those In debt to me
will.promptly pay;, as I require the money.
bet I9-nactJl Th Sat TU
''Hli
1XOBERT L. HARISS,
RESPECTFULLY inlorms the public ; that
he is now prepared to give- every satis
faction in his line ol business. -' - i
n-Hausekeepers are- respectfully Invited to
call and. examine my work.beiore sending
their work elsewhere for repair, v ?
Pictures Framed, Chairs Reseated, 4 c. - "
8bop located on fcecpnd, street, between
Market and Princess streets. . - j . '
Wilmington, N. C , Nov. 11-naceodlm. ' .?.
mcaE;Bueliat
T
vjrjr? QOLDEN SYRUP y
FRESH BUTTER", CANNED TOMATOES,
1: J91 'PEACHES AND CORN-
PRSflt SlLMQjff, ' LOBSTERS, 'flARDINES,
and as good, Flour as can bjuuna in tne- ciiy
Aid 'if y6u Want about- BUTTEBTtry' -
k , . i , , . . . JJWA Jif
,n4e4Mf ,i f :39rner Market and Second at
-To Piontorc.
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V U II V U U '-V' ' SHELL LIME,
r'V FOB AQRICULTURAL PURPOSES,'
:' - FOTsaleby k VJ 'v;4 "1"
' 7 , : 'il'BOWEN ft MERCER, j
"-.n' Xime Burners, SS So. Gay St JBaltlmore. -
fvHJV-D4W2tawlm Tu Frt' ! ' '. -
t-k A ' KlTRTlKLJl US' OYSTER v.
Lid
7 W" i ! ,'t."J
XTTArsrr:3A few Scholars to learn P-n-.
W'. manship, as tausht m our Comm"rcil
liauf to a ilass' Those desiring to Join juust
apply fttioncev as but a limited numuer can be
a-Tommodated. Terms pjaoderatv., . f t ' v 1
l4-lw-:--fc'U.KW3a
it .,:, ii
i,"DAniCI o TfAJSTJCZ.4-Cocd. - Board
X with or witnout .rooms on xaa, uer cor
ner cf auu, tad door from; corner, on 1; ft iad
Sd coins South. Tterms moderate 1 7 weels
OTEGtiSdessBoxiSCitrP. o.; ; ;
"f 0r. A Gold Breastpin, ij tLj forci Cf a
I a Cnalu.T-rThenu'"'- -"Vh3 lirrrally rewrri,
i v J by UTk; it t.i ..;rx -'dect
Wjhi wm 'IP "W fcii w yf je-j . . .,
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C 3 ivTlXe CC3 "T, ............. .m w . . . ftl 0 .
: " two dav s,. ........... 1 W
- ( three days,.......... S OU
: I roar day., 2 W
i it nve fiays,; 8 CO
. -. ! oneweeiv 3 68
-43 Contract Advertisements taken atrpro
portlonatdy low rctca.- -
ITarrlaes, Deaths, Relifrlous, Funeral and
Obituary notices will be Inserted at half rates
when paid for la advance j otherwtza full rates
will be charged.' -
Tzs3 Cih on demand." n " - """ f
-NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
EXHIBITION .
4
At the Live Ceo!: Otorc,
Gift Goods for tho Holidays,
.-.;
Commencing Dec 18th.
" Darwin and his Descendants . slso, Writ
ing Desks, Work Boxes and Albums, all kinds
and new styles ; Toy Books. Chatterbox. Pio
tar Puzzles and Block Pnzzles for Children.
Special attention has been paid to Selections
In the Juvenile Department. t - -;
v A large assortment of Christmas Gools just
received and . . - -
r For sale at
T0.il . HEfNSBERQER'S
dec 19-tf
s . xave isoos store.
8t.;Jo 1.
JTjTMERGENT. Meeting THIS (Tuesday) even-i
JCU Ing at 7 o'clock. . ,: ,-.
7-; - -Byorder of thevW.'M.'" ; . -
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,'$Tt John's HAtiDoc. 19, 187Wt . . Sec'y.
HAND-SEWED SHOES !.:.; "
'THE OLD-MBHIONED TIE I
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DUDLEY & .ELLIS,
. .. Sign of the Big Boot.
jdeo 19-tf i
i'JfJST IN'!:' - -;
fioft, Coinrortablo Ilnsktus,
Heeled and No-Heel 1 A most acceptable
r . present for ELDERLY LADIES'!
.DUDLEY, ft ELLIS,
dec 19-St
,;: ,i Sign of the Big Boot.
ir.IS.PEBPIEIDI&SOMinES
To SELECT PRESENTS! ' You can't miss
." , -J . .. i C ........ i , . , . ', i- i . .' ' . ..
'''' '.0' youbu? a pair of our - .
7 HANDSOME BOOTS 10R) SHOES.
DUDLEY ft ELLIS,-'
li. -. Sign of tn Big Hoot.
Brandy Peaches, Pickles; &q.
150 Cases Brandy Peaches, "
.1 1 , in:.-:'.;i ,;-.',,)'' ')
... 100. Cases Qt and P(;. Pickles, , . r
15 Barrels Pickles,
.. .. J--. " ' "-. ' ' t 1' .
' . f - ; -j 130Boxfs Candy,
' For sale by r .
. 4 v F. W KEECHNEK,
v dee 19-tf r t7,t28 a,nd 29 Jforth Water 8 ' ;
Planting Potatoes.
JQQ BBLS PLANTINQ POTATOES,
, . - For sale by . ,' ' ''.'
ja2afina29JforhWater St.
Glue and Tobacco.
-jq q' Bbls glue, -
T pr f Boxes and Caddies Tobacco,' 1
For sale by
t F. W. EERCHNEB,
deo 19-tf
27, 28 and ?9 North Water St.?
f . ATjrCTION SALES.
51. CRONIjY, Auctioneer.
By CROLY 3IORKIS.
.GREAT; AUCTION" SALE
. js : ? of ' -
Valuable Oil Paintings
APPROPRIATELY MQUNTED IN FINE
i iftk' : GOLD LEAF; FRAMES,, . ', ' '
DIAMONDS, set In SOLID lSIL&BAT GOLD,
u , j.jRJNpsPJNS, STUDS, etc. ;
GOLD and ' SILYER WATCHES, from the
' best known mtkers In EUUOPJ and
AMEBIC A,, onnsisting of Quarter Seconds,
Howard, English Patent-Lever, Waltham,
United States 'and other American Compa
nies ; Fine English and Swiss Lever Watches,
for Ladles and Gentlemen, Pendant and Key
Winders set with Diamonds. Enameled, Richly
Engraved and Frosted 18, 14 and 10 Karat Gold
and SUver Hunting Cases. -(f; f , , .
' SOLID GOLD CHAINS, of -the latest styles
Of Opera, Leontine and Vest.
OPERA AND FIELD GLASSES of tho FiNEST
.T . ,-' r rr niRnittPtfOir. .'.V ii
Artistic Bronses, Hall and Elt9n's first quality
Spoons and Forks, Fine Table and Pocket
hauci r ;.',-"CuUpryjRtci3eto,?,,:
Jiy Every Articled naranteod to be as Rep
Teeeated. or tbe Money Betarned." i .
. We will offer , tbe above-stock of strictly
First-class Goods', from a well known estab-"
llshmfntpn, Broadway,. ;Y ,Yi
lAT; ATJ.CTJON.WlTHOm. RESERVE. , T
On Tuesday, Wednesday, Tharsday, Friday -andaturdny,
December l9tb, sotb, 21st, 22nd
and 23rd, at 10 A. AL, 2x2 and 7 B. IL. and to be
continued until aU are sold, at our Salesroom,
"- ,Awn' Wi)An4.
C CRONLTArMURRia. Anfrtioheer.
. Ladies and.ihe-PubBa are invited to call and
examine this splendid collection of Fine Ar
ticles which wlil tw on exhibition on Mohuat
prior, tqtheday of. eae. , . u Jdeci7t ,
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Askarrs Alio- s6a t-rr-'ALAKfxoaxT
EAI4BNKS & CC v A o.f
it S 1 t 5q BROADWAY; NEW, T0RK. .
1T3 ?:iLH STREET,. BOSTON.
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