North Carolina Newspapers

PUBIASHED Oi-ILT, .. . . . -i OneSdvX eone qay, .....; 1 0 , iwuuttya.......: i rv ' v tbree days. ih ,H- - itvlvadfiys, gel r in advance..... ........ HI one yft, J in advance. S I 1 iix ntus. in advance.......... a ( i ,cm.iKoSTAawUlbo C-'ivcrcl la eay I"6, An City at FirrB2f C 1a per week. Cosvtr&ei Advertiseiaenta taken mt rb txirtloiialfciTU w rates, i ; , r --Karriages, Dths. Eelilotig Xcnexal asd Otitnary notices' will be Inserted at lialfratet urnen paid tax in vnce i ctbenrise full ratci WhploITo. 1,365 ,1ft 01 ' TsxxBCostt on demanrl. 1 - . f . I . I I . I .''I I 1 T ' . -I ' i I n Wi ' t- ' wl'f -4 IV ft 4 r M v u. rtU-f .1 1 . ox. irro: izk. . , :, ; W 1LMI1IGT0IT, : IT. C, SUlIDAY. FEBEuAILY 11. 1072. . . ,f ; Feb.. 10. 1873. Tljer- mom- Wind. ete. r- , . 88 N LUbl 46 NWFrrsh 4 Calm Barom eter. 29.06 yeathe Tim" Cloadj Fair Fair ; r. . ' nviiio. of day, 43 dejr, '.- v '- S Ml baronKsUio readings are reduced NT . and to 82 deerees-Fahrenheit. tbe eea- to liOBIET OjtlBOTH, Ser't Siirnal fierylce U. 8. A. - - Weather tlcporU' 1 War Dspaktmsmt, oaice of Unier Biamai Offlcer; Wasblngton, Feb. 104:35 p.. M Probability. . Tho barometer will probably fall on Sunday 1 '" generally over tue country trom tbe Aila- f - 'f7"i4 iti Atlntl(. thu irn nf lnMt I iSSlKr1 1 nn.(1.l.Miii I.I. tk. 1 Urometer lr-f":- soatnerly winds,- w m weather and poislblyralo, prevail on the I 0Urttaward to - the lower lakes '; clondy or clearing wealh r prevail throughout the Atlantlo 8tatea. . .. m0(jcrous winds are not anticipated for to ,m auiesa poaalbly-on tbe. LouUiaaa coast. 71 -IT r u i III KCU ;.WIlEfJTOni I . ; . . -jt, ,,! r ,v : tt junwii jjretruarxll.; -- i j 7 Lji I CouNErt Third asd Mxrt Stkmts. ? ! qalnquagestma Bunday. t v '- unrr lh fraver ai H A. ! " Evciiibjf rrjer at04 M. -SandaV School at 3VM. . . St. Jaaa'a uiimu (&iiuchuj, CM (SlnquageslmaBun: Moral igWr at 11 1,1 f J fcveaiag-f r -.7a -w vw va-. - r SoudaV Sf hool at 0'-A,'L V '" i :":: i :r, I k tirni PresbytniM8'Cbirl. Kev. A. 4 Dickton.'frW '-Mx MOi ,!:; Srvi8 aiirA.'M.tandK'PrM.:'-' ' ' duuunT school exercises' commence at aft ' f U. r--f- 'il - ..ryZiv Wtare Thursday evening at 7Xoclok. Sbcoxo FKBSBTTBatAK CncBCti. -Services at Brooklyn llall.'cyery Sunday at 10 A; . M, j First Xtaptlat Clinrl, j Kev. i. C ljlden, Pastor. ' - i ; - - ienday 6ch6oUt9X'A..Jtf, rvi(jes at U A. M. and 7:80 P. M.' 1 1'oang Meny Prayer Meetiug Tuesday night tl 7:30 o'clock; la room above Pastor' study Weekly Praier Meeting Thursday night at :;S) O'c ock. J v -' I ).:;; : ' ; Secoari Jtapilat Chnreta, .', ,;- Corner ov Bixth rA-ifD Church ' Sthsets. ' 1 Ccv. ). E. King,' Pastor;': v' 4 T.' ' i 'tt'. saadiiy Schobl at A. M. ? r . : ' Serrlcfes at 10X A..M; and 7X P. M. ; ,' ' . frsyer ileetlug every Tuesday night at .1)4 u'ciOki j I V l ' ' ''.'J StJ Tkoaiaa (Catholie) Cbnreta, Dock Bbtwkb h Sscond and Third Sts Morulug' -serf Ice at 7 and iojtf A; it. . Efeuiuj at 5 P. M. ; ; i-.i rf u. Daily service at 7 A. M.!'" - - llev. M. 8. Grossi oftlciatlng clergyman. ; V Front Street Ii; . Cburcb, Soutli, ; CoK.sat Wariroi'-UsD'' Frtt Strbxts. d-licv. Dr. MoranPaator. ; J 4: Services at A. M., and 7 PI M: . duuday Schqol 8 P. M. '- itegu ar weekly Prayer Meeting Wednesday iiitil a, 7X o'clock. Afl arcinvited'to attend. Ilie pews in ibis church are all free. Gentle iuauly ushers be In .waiting to conduct strangers to seals. l V- Fnia Street v. Claarcla- Soatb f ifth BfiTwx Church and Nun Streets. P.ev. A. A. ' IJos hammer, Pastorl i5ervlt.es at lj. A". M. and at 7i P. M. Sunday School at yA.M. v , i Una Mtetlaur at 8 P. M. - r."3J:r 'K.Oa Thu aday night at 7 St. laials Evan. Xuttieran Cnnreb, Markst (Strxbt, . Cousaut or Sixth.:. . . KevJoDl ernheim, Pastor. ; ; , I EugljUh "service atlO'A.' M.-r. Gerujan oervico al 7 P. M. , . Sunday Schdol at3 P. M. CatcCuelicalX.ecturesoaFridaj.at3X P. M. j" ';KsmeiTs Betliel, ' bofjfi ilJaTvrjrWi,'FR6!rriAiD WateU Streets, aercea at Tji P-MTDyKev. IL B. Burr.5 ChriHtlAii! titoapel (Colored Metbodllst), Cuuner L'udftCH and Seventh Streets. iabhath chcbl it9'A;.C. "' -Vr' ".-"'A I Services at 11 'A. ll.'J1 3K" P. M.' and '8 P. M.", bv the' Pus tor. ev. JiliiaLaveuder. J St. ranl'i Episcopal Cbareli. CoiUek ;Oknqk and' JoUrth Streets." ' aerjices .Jit, II AiM. nd 1 P.M..; .f Si. jr!s (Colored pseopal) Cbareh (Juknek &XTU and Mulberry Sts. Ki C. 6. lirady. fcolored.) - . This cburcti ilt be open for divine service i asy (suoaayi em inst.) : Services ut li o'clock A. M. and t v. Weildwdajr, 7j p. X. - ' -.. . : ;i "- i-i v. r . reKeaaioitoom-'vr ::;:;:y : Of the Wilmington Library Association is pen dally during the week from' 10 A. M. to r.Ji .fromitoe fi M- ancr front: T '' to 10 . r.Mi i w Uates. The rates ot riit.t r.nr . hii aU tr nv I M. ou the LbrUlard Line of Steamers will, rwter, until further notice, be as follows S Cotton, 75 cents' per "bale i 'spirits ' of tarpen- Vle; DQ CeDts Jer cask'; rosin, crude turpen-r 1; pea- " t3t loe. tar nnA f " aa.v j,7av vvua9.as 3 cents per bushel. few i iNMKUGBit'a Live Book Store. 89 Market -ruttuxy oljArt.. . PUOLet .fe Ki.t.i Rlirn nf th Rlir Rrtnt-. AfehriuMK'esibm' BootrV"; 9'ni,' IloufB-Fourth'nlght of the Old Re '" vbreattit Bill 01 the Season Camllle. - Rvad idvertbemetir of Hostetter'i; Slbmacb Htt beaded!4 All the Year Round."- A J8ee ioilcebf Newell's Sewlog Machine , T'.l No, p' South Front atreet r ! 8kaV "katlna;. The L.t .w.'.t " -' ! .. : . .L - ; wuiiug reception oi me season win tfck Hce atlCM.. ..."-v,. . 2xt'i , .iraordlnafy preparations have been made ror the f.-.ri . . ' . .. .1 we oceaa ou ana a verv nieaaant time is !xPected. i p. 9 P. M. Vi-.. - . ; '. - : ru0N & Co.-Imperial Calf Gloves Pat- curlty In the snm of f350 for his appearance thJ OT,ter. Add the other half of the liquor, cause of it, witn some xaets ior entNftri.t:n:.ii'i.-L ;:.. v'. " ' d..iA.nAn.f inHfnlt . .. -- a I Enzineersw upon the' conflicting 'r i f i( ; va wiw v m simi wui - eoolt In tne same way, ana scry vuuci w the owean and river; t.r : fv Keuser Axea, Hay and Glue,1 of which he waa committed to jalLJ , toast on a toasting hot platter. j v Respectfallj ubmitted,'-',-:'', . VKell Warner liMoColambia. . ; r- No pailenU sent to the City Hospital last week; S " - -. . '.-: v .,-:v': i--.': ; - . Greeo fe Flarinet't Drug 8tore -will remain open to-day. '; : '. : 'wTwo patlenUln'lhe'-.CltjBosn1ui "died" dnringihe past week. i. ; : j..rf'. V . 8Ixteen arrests were"' made Toy the police daring the 'week Joat closed. . .- : . . Rose and Harrj Watklna are still drawing crowded house lh Norfolk. "' c " Shad were, more plentlf dr ''yesterday ' and wereaelUngat 1 25 per pair. - -4 - , . Major Martin returned to the" city Vester- day from his brief visit to Favettevllle. v T v - -v. Peter Grav anl John Tavlnr . alina Jnhn ' ' ' -' wre Work House yesterday. During the past week the various batchers The Clerk of the Market reports tha ar rival of 167 . market carts during the past week :; -' : .: 1 .':' ; r ten cony lets from thffTJttr3ourt were furnished quarters In the Work House'durlng the week eudlnir vesterdav. -. " Lf" " om A corporaie " W jrenian uompany, or til-city, passed Its aeveralread- inga In the 8eqate on Friday. " ; ' i j Cameo jewelry Is all the- ragej " this year, and lockets and ekr-r'gs, bracelets and finger lngs are elegantly set with f dlunoods and pearls;.1 - L : .; -. 'I Will the' ladies bear la mind that there are a lot of eligible young ,meu In thla-clty who uglorlously shirk matrimony-and that this . !fP ;., C v, v . 't . A welcome visitor was "Old Sol' vtsster-i and. many hearta leaped with gladness 1 wheb he showed bU smiling face from behlod the clouds that had obscured it so long. , From ;&Ir. R. L. Harris, . News Dealer Front atrettr we nave the N. Y Ledger ' ant Chbnnrn fiarnbr for ih MrrMit "t 'Alt sorU of reading matter to fee had at- his atand : A colored man who lay down on a pile of I burning slabs at Barker's saw milts, near Flem- ingtoo, a few days ago, was so. badly roasted before he.becamo aware of his danger ' that he died the next daylV 'J,'":'rj-:..'; i The Terpslchorean Club gave their last "hop" for tbe aeason at City Hall on' Friday nlV,a8tM lern from certain indlTlduals wnoparHcipaiea muwatit waa ao iexecca. tutrmteX gossip, and who, on departing, .P11111 V:l : :l;:7"C'r-; "'leaves behind no burdensome memories, of Mr. W. A. Jobson, of this, city. Grand I Chancellor Knights of Pythias of the State of - - - 1 North Carolina, has been presented, within the j past two or three days, with twins,' which he has christened Damon" and Pythias. , Speaking Vof the Carolina Farmer, the Battleboro' -IdwHice . says: This , excellent monthly publication seems to improve on acquaintance. Tho February number, now before ns, is literally crammed with fine origi nal and selected articles. We advise those of oar planters who do not subscribe to It, to do so at once." . " .; : . Clty Court. The following cases were dis ed ofyester- day morning: , Peter Gray, charged with beating, cursing and insulting his wife, and with disorderly conduct aud drnnkenese. was found guilty and sentenced to pay the penalty and costs. , Wesley AvanL charged with enrsine the po- llce ou dnty and growing gUaa in tbe streets. waa found guilty and judgment rendeted for $100 and the costs. The defendant toek an appeal. ' : - , John Taylor aliat John Boll, arraigned on the charge of quarreling, 4&c.,'waa found guilty and judgment rendered for the penalty and COSt8. : . , John Harria, charged with qaarreling, fx., waa found not guilty and discharged. Josh. Erwln, arraigned on the dharge or nlitF :nd f dla- stealing hay, was found ; not guilty And ! dls charged -.Vy ': "f : Beware of Counterfeits. An exchange rlvea the following la forma tIon..whchl. ofimportancVto our business meiij and we therefore copy it tor tneir oene- aetves p-ood InfleS JIt II Only by ItS i general selves goou juages . "7 appearance that thiexpertcan detect it, hence . It Is advisable to reject all notes or wis oenom-- ination ontheabve namk ;.-u v i-.i.ii . Tbat Barricade. iim: '-:i r I...1.U. u tn (h .nniiimi'o( h,itfip'n thA iwr dVnti . al ts, al-: stated oassa- inded to a dav or twO since, which was to be of such a character that It was impassa bL the fact that Nntt street has not been epened that;far, a; work which can onlybe.acconv. pushed on the petition oi jiluaetUi ateslnqz' such improvemeht. Such action should be u .M.:uKftntv A laaen wjr mw. . Committed for lareewy , . .. T. P. Willia aliat Jake Talburt; the colored man alluded to In our last as having been ar- re.ted.for the MJ1 elry, the property of Mr. E. BchnliLint was ar- ralgned belore JusUeeE. 8. Woodford, y ester-, q convict aeienaaut was h"? w - - TbeXate Bobbery " Mr. R. E. Helde informs us' that he Is confi j . A na waa aoppotA In lit. atvrc Vrtlav lieu. UV WUV w. na) wr. v.w .m h. v v . . J ; . . w . : .u. .-.v.. ' w .- k-, thi.f rt.i.t night.- lie is strongly -oi uo wpmiwu i bkcicluu a.j ; . ti. rave a thorough search be- fow shutting up for the .... . -i- I sen tnai no ono wm 1st: Ihe mOSb UangerOUB COUBVericlfc UWW u- iuiu n vuuuaud mmnuB.iauu viuvt .MuuiscawiuK kuoDuujt ui miuiuiutcuicuv, wehaveevcoetsee .-ill era - and Manufactutera'. National Bank, of ahare of the crop,ut when the work is done j Mfg QenJ Wujtin- yoar commlttse and, the I PbnghkeepsIeVNew. York,'? The Imitation of and the money realized, the: poor.. emigrant. Chamber have been placed in .possession of a M -the genuine ten is so 1 iiTn heen taken bv those who consider them- employer and Is consequently kept la. a ;Con- Pand also toMaiorM-iP. Tavlori for similar THE OPERA HOUSE. Dr a matte.' ! Of the three' performances given by IheVOlj Reliable" .troupV, In" WUmlngtonv Fanckont presented last evening, Is decidedly themost deserving.- o' roommradatronrancAon ..f Cricket belongs entirely to the modern stage, and presents many of the most attractive fea tures of the drama rhkfr the last twenty years hasdeyelbped, of wbfch tke main characteristic la the aspiration lor v stage 'success.' Tom Tayipr, himself one of ihe most snccesaful 'of the, modern achpol ; otplayw rights, riames M stage e&ect. aa the central secretV -of ' Vu!-' cess, to tue correct appreaensiqn of which, .the endeavors of the dramatist should: be directed i If the draitaof the peilod,of Taylor, Robert owu, uwaiuuiuu wjucir tuyicujiiumnce, wo i condemned; as detltf lent : la the rhetorical graces, rand stilted sehtimentailsms of theold school; ltllfcrefally Coitipensatksfdr 1 that oi me practical ana called It into being, mirror of the literary aadjSOclal .icharactet of an age, th " map of busy life, it lluctuatl- and Its vast jibncjsrns"' during the . period whose daily existence it seeks to give expres sion. . The : Stranger i i T?e Mobbent iTU Iron Crf, and other ye'nerable relics of the drama' ot the past; are aa little attaned to the sympa thies and emotions'of the audience of to-day, as ara the resolutions of TO -andi to the solution ipl 'ihe political pro passions anffimpulses'they turylVa ! la! the spienaia personauons ot ina- Mioomsy-'wai- lacks, Davenporjs and Forres of tbe stage, anddelightthe exceptional, audlence&hlch witness them." but 'do not meei the Vte clamorous demand, for a dramatic jx$uZwm more in harmony with the eager, bustling, Miliar life of these modern'days. Fiinchon meets, in a most capital manner, the momentary off hand, transient,' emotional characteristics of the present day. In many respects a strange, weir, creation, dealing amply with absurd : popular . superaUtlons, which-wUt always-exlst,- so- long as- human fW;! 'rtWityr ejpjal nJat OP00 tbe nypotnesis oi supernaiurai iniiu- ences, what it cannot fathom pj more aensipie methods, it'ls yet an always agreeable picture, abundant in pleasant Incidents and amusing situations. ' . ' . "V:.-- ' ; The spectator enjoys Faeho as- he would WMlflted of BimeB, Moeentjkw M abstruse philosophical problems and meta- physical puzzles. It Is in just these particulars J r that Fanehon suits the taste "of the modern audience ; It taxes the mind with no diffi- cultles of speculation, and imposea no requlre- menta of thought and study. - Wo question whether any-one play has given, during Ihe past ten years, so much sincere, unalloyed and innocent enjoyment to as many thousands of people, as has this play in the hands of Maggie Mitchell, who was, we believe, Ihe original Fanehon In the United States. i The Interest of the, play centre almost ex clusively In the title-.role, (and Mlss.D'Esie necessarily claimed, last evening, a monopoly of the Interest and entertainment of the aadi ence. The maay excellent stage points and canltal business" of the play ' were, well handled by her, and she evidently left a moat M-J .t.. v v agreeable impression npon the minds of per auditors. As a whole the performance was u n,i - tM cflmmnr ahafr conrfnne to gain "ground as decidedly as'lt did last evening, Its expectations of a successful season in Wilmington will be amply realized. ? : ? J-'i; To-morrow eight CamiHe will be given. I Tbe Old Nortb N tats Forever." ' A returned Texan, who-left thla city a 'year or ' so ago, ' charmed by the . allurements brougbtAo hear npon him and others by spine of the emigrant agents', called c n us a dayor . twn ni' irifl detailed to. Ba'hls ex- aLt, Ttm erlence In the. "Lone. ,8Ur!, State. t He says that a certain class of mechanics can get plenty of work to do In certain portions of the State hnt tht ftmirntii at remunerative prices, but that emlgnanU I who co there with tbe intention of engaging ia famingursuits. without anowjng a au. ; aucj mi mhu . w .m i a. law M a fMafMAM r Siani iWRaiTVUiin, rwjw,iw wwy. v V .p-onr-tfto ieral bettering his eohdltlon. A rejourctfto legak measures loouiain r earcs sure w rceun, m disappointment, a. In a contest of thU kind with the monled proprietor he stands no chance at ail. Any disposition to leave before h rnrvVpr i Rfltik'fled that he ' has . made all - rhft can ont of his victim is eeneraily met with he can out or ws victim is generally met ;wnn threats of personal; violence afid cvea4eath at thehands of the tyianmlcal landlords. The ai enanos orwo jmn.wi uu.uruM IwaoUoTexaa from Jhls, section ara aaxlons to -return. .Sd win doas sdon Ii they can . get Juods Mfflcfent to-nay. Uietr passage horn MoralThdsVi who , leave the V Old Nort ste'lto-BttP thcIcbnaltiori 'alwaji . . - .;. - " sure to return In a state of much contrition. Pasmed Oysters.., ?1 ;;o J . .. For a hundred L oysters, , put quaries ot 'OQnd' ot Dntter Into a large milk" pan, sticing 'othat " wm n0t bron ; add half the oysters ; whirl the pan ar0Tind conatantiy, and as soon as they are ot to run the rprK? inrougn me swept preau j" ; The old members of the Harnett Base Ball ; Club." are notified by Mr. J. A. Clifford that a I . ( .. - ... ... . . .v. - tin-- will be held at-the Clifford Honae t morrow (Monday) evening, at 8o'clock, for . . . - the purpose of a reorganization. . On the day- uinuum,u .iue.. wuji.3 i per, ana.wui oe issuea on toe xsc ana aoinoi I - j :'"t"i ;Tr, l : .-i ii T it- i.. . Mourned until Wednparhtv next - niiiMarun age wmco, nasi every monta' me suo3cripxion price wm be i? rr.c.";IiJ' " ? TTr " . ' Thedramals always thai $L6Q avyear:4)a'yahlerlnadvance.n a r.; ' ; ,JLbe J.ialeish ,;&snUnel , fiays : - -j, - (. I BSSt su muiiu. . I;' - - . night to satisfy him- following (Tuesday) mere wui . wo . po. anu y o a uJf-TrtlivTw ... Km. haii i.w nn the old trround. corner of West from the same (counties.. There is SuiTndTange streets, o'clock P. M. J stiU much N. aemigration to Texas; Jf". ' Several handf ome memorial . windows; have recently neen placed tn position In the First Presbyterian Church, adding greatly to the appearance or that - sacred HedlflceP Upon a visit to the church, yesterday afternoon; we had the pppartnnity of examining them at ouj j leisure, and we cin? truly commend the: taste Of those who devised such beautiful adorn ments, which at the same tins a keep fresh ii Lthe memory of survlvinz. relatives and friends the dear departed whose names are Inscribed , uponihem. , T j t at TbeKnighu ompanioii. ; : ; : 4-f,i From our friend John -T. Britt, of . Golds- hpro:wei have theprospectms of TkeXnighf Cwpanioti, a new paper to be: started In that iuwu uu ur uuuub me iotn ox Marca, to i On Chip Basket; J I J. ri The best thing: out-a, dingerqus confla- gratlon, ..j.s .-id'H-U to.o.;U'.;;:i J j 7-r Mrs., Nebuchadnezzar ia reputed o have been a grass widow. it Lawrenee UplTeraitr!. wu one ihtM I V.o l;it. - i things which are much worn when, yc." want 1 . r-- . r . i , . ; ; 1 A..' ?PflfW.: W, pme near marrying , the groomsman ; and ine ranisment oi victoria, Australia, has been petitioned to' compel the tfnlvetsity to grant degrees to women, j ' A wag thinks that ladles would not make good staHesme-ij'b'ecarns , r. ... . ti .... the (luestlon of the 4 i: v ? age", always troubles them ; ..Theodore Parker, once said, v1 It takes years tb marry completely two hiartsj even h 0!ll.?vM'? ' ort.ed?" A-mitrr'fffri imtn'Wn tV d.u' wa. toldby heicouslirthaVshelookeas7 adaisy(klssedhy thedw-Nb,Indeed,'rwas in Lis .i"''i.'li'-i!lA v h ffP1 !1 name : i "Do be frank,", said young Mr Smith to mu. d. '"il h,A k- tl .l88 franwVwl10 lad been ftnumng, him fpr. an hoar. ; ViBut Edward, Ij have been Franlrt twenty.-five years, and ,1 should like to try some other name just for a chane," was the arch reply. ' J' BITS AND MAUIJiE. PJo.r,n.o. vanriia .tj.n ' i: , .vmV.? ?v . .,vv,.w, jv-.v.-j,, report that it rained there, incessantly from I : ' . : rTuesday ; night until Friday morning. The river is very hrgh, and quantities of timber and naval stores are on their way down. : . i i m i ' i ' V . RITEB : AND .BAB IMPROVEMENTS t r.' WiLMiKOToif, N. C., h Feb., 1872. Coi Wit L. DaRossiT, i - . Preidet of the Chamber of Commerce. 8ir : Your Committee have bad no oppor tunity of visiting tbe works near New Inlet fqr the improvement of the harbor, and conse quently are unable at present to make their usual monthly report upon the situation and progress, of the work. They hope to be enabled to do so in a few days. J r - The Board of Engineers to examine our har bor abd the works now in progress for Its im provement, alluded to in our last monthly re port consisting of . Generals L: B.. Tower, Q. A. Gilmore, ;j. G.Foster land II. G. Wright, aompamea oy oj. vm. r.wmigniu ana CapL C. B. Phillips, arrived on the evening of the 23d of January last. un the th they, witn a number otour mer- chanta and other citizens, made an excursion Fisher on board the U. 8. Revenue Cutter Sewacd, Capt. Carson, tendered for the occa sion through the courtesy or u. 4umley, Esq., Collector of the port; The 25th was also spent down the river, on Smith Island,;. Baldbead, and. Fort Caswell. The weather on both days was very fine, and to the courteous attentions of Capt Carson and his officers, are we indebt ed for a most pleasant time. ' We are, oi course, la Ignorance as to the con clusions arrived at by , tbe Board," but enter- talnlng the utmost confidence In its ability. to comprehend the true sltaation, ; as it was. la nowand what It may be again, ad in its ln tegrfty,andklndlyfeeline to, recommend; the proper appliances for restoring the harbor, we leel assured that Its report will be satisfactory. We herewith: submit a letter 'from Col. cralghill, returnWg the 'thanks of the Board I of Eaeineers to. the Committee and Chamber SaMit ty of examining the riverbelow .Wilmington, w i . a e a a. M. j. i qmt w ivvk..4 .Buwuiciituiwa u iota yj .w.wucri W, Brown. These statements, while they pre? gCht interesting features In the articlerof pro- auction and export ana tne manner or trans- ; JSVki&i importance in the eariy history of theCape Froni a comparison of these two statements : It will be seen that the draught of water upon' 1JK fcet at high UdMt both daUa Of 1815 and 1813, while tbe water upon the malq bar had depreciated three (3) feet in the 29, years ter upon the fiats below-Wilmington, near Big ; gjndjw hlticallhe aaj ; jnorlng tf e channel by. U same UK feet at ts operations- lor the State., under Fulton, and those by the general government. hBwJpBaeiti the years 18 I and IBao, had effected no improvement to nav- ication. auppofedto be owing to the old ob- , T statement In 1815. Mr. Potts says: a .. Unfortunately a couple-of yeara aince, the sea encroached pn. the shore, aad .destroyed SgKJneard hVi beme S ttTel pat of the channel which was formerly straight, by which circumstance the navigation tne Ught House fixed at isia, and the renecuon- oy currents- or Jq aVetteville :'EagU SajS : Lale numbers of negroes bare gone South irom luenmona, iuoore, xwuawu, auwu, to brk tnnentine.:and also to ' cot- i ' r - ,i.-Si,-'-i-mw,fc ton farther South.' Marry-white laborers Memorial Windows. be. devpted to the Qrder of Knights of Pythias I prisoner .named Jtiardy Jones, while taking incT th'eU famliiesl ' ' Tha (oh 'vttit be a ?aia !J6nea td jail,tdied ' about' 3 ' o'clock ;ide-' t handsome' JoufnaT, prinied'on' good white ia- yesterdays s-morning. Coroner ? Shepard SPIRITS OT, TJJBP23NTINE. r.Tarboro - is $ too lia ve a Town nan. i j A MasorrirrvLodsre has been formed by .the colored uvea of , Goldaboro I - Rev. J. ILuBrinn ia still can-' fined to his bed,in,Newbexa yitb, paraly-; sis, and his complete recovery is doubtful. I L-rxitry oajwraay ov?old8boro, says ; The Lodge ot Knights; of Pythias, lately organized ini this place we are grat- ioed to note, is in a prosperous-condition. ' ?Z Thfi Wfh tierti akd Courier saysi:.TheWQtnided man Robert Miller, acting Constable mentioned in our last issue, as Having pppn, tnn; oy a On Frid ay morning the , west .endro the store on market square, near the corner oi Fayetteville street where Mr:' Jefi Fisher is excavating -a cellar for his ewrtore, lell wun a terrible crash, into, the excavation. The "store1 was occupied byMf: Gillwho hearing the first cracking of the floor, fled OMCCIi 1U HUMS J.U BBTC HIS ! UXV. BX' has sustained considerable , loss I in the. """&w rivy.yivvssa NEW. AD 7EKCISEMENTS. : AtL THE YEAR ROUND,, In all parts Of the world, the elements of disease are present in the airthe'soilahathe water, in a greater or less degree,' and there- I - - ,r.Wwu.wv- a.wv. vv B A-r viable enemies of health, Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, Is invaluableas a household medicine at all seasons and in every latitude.'. At no period of the year Is a regulating and correc tive xaedielne more needed than toward'the 1 cioseoiiwiier, wnere me sun aaa ram are f?8 J DTVP J fLwS miasma, which weighs like an incubna npon the vital machinery, and depresses the animal spirits. It is then that the seeds of intennlt- remittent fevers, of thenmatisi rheumatic gout, of obstinate. stomach plaints, of disorders of the liver and be tent and remittent fevers; of rheumatism and com- bowels. complaints are sown . . I Tne seat, the surest way to prevent this dis- astro aa setdina is to invigorate and refresh the system with a course of the Bitters. If this precaution be taken' now, there will be no aansrer or the miasmatio germs taking- root m uw nuiu.3 &Ti xisbucboi xuo Doay, ana Dringlng. forth terriole fruit in the spring, Now if ihetime for prevention. Kemember I that vl crn-r la thA nnlw aB.fanrnn.rd a era in at. (ha virns or aisease, ana that iiostetter's Bitters is the purest, the safest, the' most powerful ana periecx mvigorani ever aaministerea, either as protective medicine or a remedy. A change of season approaches which almost always proves more or less disastrous to per sons or a weak, nervous organization. Brace tfp at onoe with the leadinar Tonie ox the aze. Puree from the blood ail morbid matter, strengthen the nerves, and regulate and purify the secretions with the Vegetable KILrir. which combines the julces-of the finest medi cinal roots, nexos ana Darks, with the most wholesomeeT all dlffaslvt stimulants. -feb 11-eodlw Sun Wed Fr. r; (Probably named after Alexis.) i . i . : - a 1 . "' ' ... ;.' . A ROYAL ARTICLE, CALL and BUT A FA IB. -A : ''iK 3'iil ti4 c - He Patent " Kon-Fxplosite Snsreniier, AND . .. . .. .. ' O THE R CUR 1 OS ITIE.S , For sale by - - - . - '" :r, M"uidoiV'c6., feblltf 'f' city Clothiers j " Wiljriington 0$efa House: If Old Reliable'' Theatre! f if. " The Oldest, the largest aiiii - llie'Greatestr' i: -V''1 mondayfeb;; 1872, THE GREATEST BILL OE THE SEASON' j :ti. ;,t' i i.j "Ji'"'J 'V ' " !i ' LadlesV Night! -'!'! ;.7 'into -iTi : HELEN ' E S T 'E -H ; .v. ;.o.;-. -'i ' 5 .AS . 7 ;L ' E . ; .lathe Kver Popular Play, Entitled - - C A'M I L L B 0E, The-Fate of a Coquette. f.;i,j.M ..i. uji'iTl .... Doors open at H o'clock i Performance at 8. - i ! j PRICE Or ADMISSIONS 5 " u Parquette. ....... . . .75 cents, ParquetteCUcle..... fO ; - , Dress Cirelew.. ....'.i....'..;.....75 -J"' family Circle.:. ....... i..-'.......&0 ; .' ? Gallery , , u ' Reserved seats for sale at P. Helnsberger'a Book and Musio Store without extra charee. Mast be secured xlarinjr the day, sale oom-J menolng Monday, Fen. atn. . . ieDii is ITotice. XHE OLD MEMBERS, and those wishing to become members of the; ,M Harnett Base Ball Club," are notified that a meeting will be held at the Clifford House on Monday next, , the 12th Inst , at 8 o'clock P. M., for the purpose of effecting a reorganixation. .. V;i j , . -.;, ; - There will also be a game played on the old ground, corner Sixth and Orange streets, on Tuesday next, the 13th init., at & o'clock P.M. New members are solleited to come and : Join., 'ti. 'By request of many friends.' 1 A I f r . - i ;.vi- f :v ,r- feo tut ; ;S Viw, - J A. CLirFuiti. E W ADVERTISEMEOTS. ...... : V- . ;.vji r FOR; THE RANSOM BOOT-1 Admttiediio be the BEST tIEAVT BOOT - A i:,7: rrMADii ixebica i v Axes ! Aseol r O K DOZKK; TtJRPESTIlTE AXES, 1 'a 1 " OK - : CLUB AXES, , . feb lfcU v 87, 88 and 8a NortH Wter it.: . Hay and : Glue. ): JQQ BlUEEtS GLUE; ? j ''iFor sale byo " 1 . T V.irPDPirvTi'n . feWl-tf W - Rt, 2S and 29 North Water sV Wliifikay and Brandy. AA" BBL8. WHISKET, OA ANDr,,,, ,yoraaie.Djr, .t ;u.r, ,..;, ' F. W. KERCHNEB. .febll-tf;; . 7,aaand9KorthWaterot. Molasses I Holasses ! 175 Hhdswan Bblp. Xew Crop. Cubav t Win 'Yy r ti Susar-lioase' s ' j:: r. . ) - Ear sale by jl 'i '. n l n ui ( i t n ' feb U-tf ? 27, i9 and 2 North Water St. A ibfiArt XlJtT Seems- to have sorunar Into new life this seasoniudgingXroaa the number of Fine. Chromos offered for distribution amone the ubUck-; The. people oi Wilmington are not emnu nana in ineir aoDrecia.' ion ana love or Fine 'Arts. The oolleotien of Chromos now on exmpition at the t 'r tr -rt i -f r i.Y ?., .0QKi. .B.i.OR E ; should be seen by. every one, in or out of the city:' It embraces excellent works from most of the prominent American Artists,' and may fairly be termed; GALAXY pr. FINE ; ART. k The SUPERB PICTURES are of every style, andforsaleat V" ... ;.: n: i .lj UEINSBERQKR'S feblltf. .( t, r, Uve Book Store. Jiwili's SawiKd MxoaJXB psroT . . ..No. a Hontb Front street. ' -: '- ' FXBRtr art 10th, 1872. . T HE attention of families and others is called to the ' ; . HOMESHUl?TLE SEWING MACHINES, the only low priced Lock-Stitch Sewing Ma chine ever Invented. Every Machine war ranted for, five years, and doing; the most beautiful work in a rapid manner. ; Call , and see them. Silk,. Cotton Oil, Needles, Ac, always on "hand. feb lltr m Saddlery. ALL, E1NDS OF. SADDLES, HARNESS, ... 'TRIJNESj TRAVELING ; BAGS, . And everything in the line of Saddlery Goods cheap xor cash at "' ; w :' ' J " J. 8. TOPHAM A CO.S, . - ; 4l?a 8 South Front street, febCtfUac , .. . Wilmington, N.C. Yalnable1 Plantation For Sale by BU3JTIiVG 4fc 5IcQTJIC0, Auctioneers and Seal Estate Agents, Wil . i . i ; mington, N. C. . .,-...,,1. WE offer for sale the undivided half inter est in that valuable Tract of Lana situ. ated on New' River, in Onslow county. five miles from Jacksonville, known as the ''Hog gins Farm," containing1 760 acres 8,(00 acres under a hiffh state of culture, well adapted to the culture ot peanuts, corn and cotton bal ance well timbered with -oak, hiekory. pine, cypress and Juniper. t, Two good dwellings, with Other buildings on the place also a landing for yesaels. - .,-p, vul' - i" ' ; - , .- . , f The other half Interest is also for sale. : Terms very low indeed. febB-twnao Gommisaioner'G Sale. CEOULT A JttQRmS, Aitetiepeers. ;r, 'i.-vs'c '!: lir:.n :z vrl lit .rft: f;". '... PURSUANT TO an order of the Superior Court of New Hanover, the undersigned, as Commissioner, will expose for sale at pub lic auction on L . ... . , . ,i-i ,:n:: -t : -;! if WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13tk,1871, ; ' .,' . .';.''' !'. i' i-'-l ''!: At Exchange Corner, at 11 o'clock A. M., That Uouse at; tot 55x130 Feet. Begrinnlng; at the Intersection of Castle end Sixth streets, and runnifl g thenee in a south wardly direction one h ami red and thirty feet, thence a westwardly course or parallel with Castle street flay feet, the oe in a north ward, ly direction one hundred and thirty feet to Castle street, thenee with Castle street west wardly fifty-five leet to the beginning. , - , .. ,? i". .. ; t M.-CRONLY, . , .; , J 1 1 i .' ! Commissioner.'. feb 4aw4wAMarl3' . M. CRONLY Auctioneer: By. Cronlw & Morrte. ... AN THURSDAY, 22d Inst., at 10 o'clock A. KJ M , we, will sen at JCxchange Corner, without reserve, - w ' . , ' "; House, - Containing Four-Rooms, situated on Third between Queen and Wooe ter streets. Size of Lot 66xltt feet. Water, Ac, npon the premises. Also, . House, Containing Four Rooms, situated on rifth between Qaeen and Weoeter streets. 8iae of Lotso feet on Iirth, running along Queen esfeet. Kitchen, water, AO., npon the premises. Terms cash, jl .,. m , FOR OALE ! ORitlEriTa -TTIOB BfilHP-A Fine- Two-Story Ware- JD house in Anderson Ally. Prioe-iow. to n or - nT.nif air feb! -O V V S Am9A Aaafa No, 10 South Water St. -'I- J V. ' .. . - ... ....... If .... 1 .' - . c-v . - - -., ' - - ! i .,, . . ; tt. ... I . ' - .. r , ; . -. -t. "-- ' '.i-,. - - ; .. j . 'v.r-.-v -rv : - -;.: .;: