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- - OUTLINES . .. . . '
Phelps Dodge & Co., have withdrawn
their coinpfomlae offef and goto th$ Odttrta;
- Tweed thanks God he is not as 'Con
gressmen are. I- Kansas sends xlogalla
to the Senate In pla.ee ,of Pomeroy.;
Terribly bold ircathet alf over the JTorth.
i Ilagh McClosky is dead. Snow
drifts in the road at Bait Lake sixteen:feet
decp fStVTO'railroa.d employees perished
In Cottonwood district Yen fceV deep on d
le veL At , Lancaster, N. II. j ther
mometer yesterday 43 degrees below tero.
Pension bill restores pensions to South'
era people from date. Stewart, before
the House for contempt, makes a speech.
refuses toe rorea) what Jxe. knew.. ascotrnaeL
ana was commiuea vu tusiouy. or DeTgeau.-at-Arms.
-L Tom Scott-has a hand in
the Mlasiasslppl and Ohio tunnel and tube
company, a' bill r inwrpbrating was"' lntro
duced in the Senate,yeste?day., - ' Appro
priation bill again considered in the Senate.
Trumbull spoke in. favor of Bprague'a mo
tion to reconsider the action of the Senate
in the cotton . claims Judgments., Finally
Morrill's iaMep4neilt.prQjiiblingi payment
except where loyally during the war can be
proven passed by a vote of 25 to 23.
Carlotta' is dead.' 1 Cariists 'defeated
with 147 loss. --Thlert rejects "the
Thirty' onsttuttonal;. project Re
publican' majority in both uousea of Ala
bama Legislature." '-Barnes of Si CI
pardoael f Ku Kluxing. II. C.
Blocker nominated collector of Third N. C.
District, -f $'MrV
TheNewbexa Liberal has -changed,. jts
name to tK Fw:1,,i.iberaliim t baa played
out long ago, anu now iu auTucaies are iui-
lowing.av the. same roaa. UTpcntooneva
.-at last. ' The curtain falls' on.the final
Act of the touching Maximilian trag
One more corruptionist left oat in
the ?old. and ' Ir-gallof; b
01 Pom is rejectecl."j AVell
bitterness.
dohe for
Kansas.; ,v..?;
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,WrA.S:HIN;GT01T.-
Repert of Attorney General Williams
anBat: Slanders ftf the 8 avtlt-
Ki Btlnx Commended to itlerey lle-
ea name tfcda lions . aa T to T Bonds and
Fees Psnltontiary .at Waablarton,
Regular pp;.Tlgphic;.C!oiTe8pon
y'- j!3.Mrc dencej w :
; Washington, Jan 29. V
The Attorney General to-day. trans
mitted his annual report"to Ooogress.
The repofVis ' Voramxhou,1 covering
the workof nhe- Department in all
sections of the country' during " the
past jmlt iTheVeport containj? state
ments -"of the 'district' attorneys in
North Carolina," South; Carolina, and
other Southern States". where the'Ku
Klax are said to. have existed'. .C
Relative to the operations oi l the
ICn Klux and Enforcement acts they
All agree that proscutioris under Both
ihoae acts have leeh vigorously en-
forced during the past year, and they
think the passage of .those acts ' of
Congress and the prompt prosecution
of those provisions, have had the most
salutary effect throughout the South-f
em States. f , I V'y lhi
iKiroirrii.cAitoLnrA - ;.;
there are a "- number or prisonerB yet
held for rir.l- mostly .young v men
who havebeeu persuaded into joining
the Kit Klux, being entirely ignorant
of ' the objects oftba organization;
These yonng-.Tinen,; it .is : thought,
Khould not be .pnoished further than
they have been already by confine
ment in the jaWof the State. "l" ' "
lne AtorneyUeueral reepmrnends.
that.tJiC bpt)H 4tM9fiMQjMXM
States District Courts be increased
from $2,000 to $10,000; jrifa.fjnu&i
conditions as will compel them to
providing for the rendering of an ac
count of alt fees received by them,
and that duly certified copies of said
bonds Te filed in' the4 Department:
The report further recommends, the
buil(jwof a peniteotiary her8,.;to,
which not onry the persons convicted
in the cottrts.ire jinsy bf ent,"bjut
tlioso iu the ' United States . courts,
within i'onvepicut,;Ujistaces, tai4
whm- thtTc are no suitable places for
UlK'ircliiieMti.iXrT .IfTJ-i1?
JIKTJUOUOLOC1C1L UECOUD,
I Barome-
'i-her-mom
Wind.
"leather."
eter.
7 A. M.
9 P. M.I
afresh
NKrcatt ' Cloudy
N a Gentle'LlghtTUl
20:18 5
Mean Temp, of day. Wdetr. . ...
Nora. All barometrte readings tre reduced to the
' lerej and to 8z,Aeffres ITabireahelt. n t
J '-ierti Signal Serrlce U. H?.C.
.Weather Report.
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dmceof 'Chief Slgnar Officer," -1 V1 .
Waahington, January 80453 P. M. r-
. " ' L :' :J - Prcbatylilie: n s , , . ; ,
Por -New3- Englandt-frt8h soutiierly t
westerly, winds,; veennff to,westerlyi and
northwesterly,; somewhat higher- tempera'
iure ana ; nartiaiiy cieuay ; weather; x or
-Middle States, winds veerinz, to fresh, and
brisk-westerly and northwesterly and gen
erally clear weather,' except over the Lower
Lake region, ' where cloudy weather,areas of
lirht enow fcnd ailing temperature are;
probaMe.'Tof thr Southr' Atlantic States.
rising temperature and cloudy weather, with
areas of light tain elongi the coast Pot
Gulf States, east of the Mississippi; rUfng
temperature, winds vceringto easterly and
southerly, and Martially dotwy weatner,
For Kentucky-Tnsee, Ohio, Indiana
and Illinois, eenerallr clear weather. For
the UDoer IVereoa. tlln. tircacic.'
decided fall of jtemperutnreJ&ssh and brisk
'northerly to vtcsterly -ftludi and. generally
-iear weawer.
Mistaken its Sun is only just rising.
Poor lovely, lbgeriog Carlotta dies
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VOLi XI.--NO, 112 K
, NEW AJOYEBTISKMKNTS.. .
Lorch Bkos.j'& MnJA-Grain, '"RiceKfyi
' F W. KKRCHNEB.New Crop Molasses.
J'.'M. STA3ilLAja:i-oal, "Wood, &c. M
Capps & DoxTOLASs. Notice.
Wanted.- See advertisement , r'1
The Weather and the SnflTerlnc Pr.
. 'f vTbe almost unparalleled severity of the.
ncnuret Biivruiu upcu vtia uearws vi au vue
condition of the poor and destitute in the
commn'nity;'''-v.There' is no dbubt much suf
fering among the poorer classes both from
hunger and cold, and this fact, should not
only excite our sympathies but enlist our
warmest. efforts to invent some means oil
do what they can in this direction, but this
is necessarily-but little, as it is not expected
that they will go to work and hunt up the
many needy ones in our midst for the pur
pose of affording tbcm relief. .Supply, the
Ladies' Benevolent. .Society with , funds
and let them select some suitable per
sons to visit the haunts of poverty
and destitution and ' search out : those who
are most needy and deserving and af
ford them that assistance which the cir
cumstances will permit'' ' !: '' ' ' ; '
Where the JKeaponalbllltf Beats. .
The Raleigh flacs says it inadvertently
omitted to mention in its Senate . proceed
ings, that Dr. Murphy, the able Senator
from Sampson, was' permitted to make a
statement in defense of , his own ' county
when the previous Question Wa called on
the Amnesty and Pardon bilL He said that
the first disorder that occurred in his counr J
ty irom political causes, was tne day suc
cedliJg a. largq " political gathering wben
Jos. W. Holden, Dr. Menninger and two
negroea,fromT Raleigh addressed the Red
publicans, "When a colored 'man that had
declared himself a Conservative, and had
the manliness o stand by his principles,
was shot down by colored member of ths
Union rJeague'. "The second and last ffl'm
der was that of MinnisHcrron. A man con
fessed' tlie crime, and was arrested by the
civil authorities and put In Jail. This man
was now at' work on the farm of Sheriff
Lee, of .Wake county, having been par-
1 doned'by the United State? authorities. ;;
North. Carolina Home ( Flro ) Insnr
anee Company.
irWe. are gratified to learn from, the Ral
eigh Sentinet that, at the late annual meet
ing of the stockholders of this popular
home institution, a very encouraging ex
bibit of its condition and prospects was
made-sufflcient to warrant the declara
tion of a good dividend. During the four
years of its existence ' it has paid promptly
a large amount of losses to our people, and
under judicious management it continues
to grow, in financial strength and in the
confidence of the public ':'As an evidance
of its growing reputation the Sentinel states
that the company has received an applica
tion for insurance from Farwell & Co., of
-Chicago,-the largest firm in the Northwest
-A yet, however, it has been the policy of
iha VHome; to be what Itajaame imports,
a strictly Nortn Carolina Instltntion, con
fining its operations at home. :
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The Old Caps Fear Pilot Again.
' The Raleigh Era says that after ' stirring
up a whole nest full of the heirs of old Cape
Fear Pilot, ' Mrs. ' Ann 4 Robinson, in
Charleston, two bid grand-sons in Smith-
field, and another, Joshua G. Craig of "Wil
mington, the Secretary of State received a
letter Wednesday morning from Adjutant
General Townsend at; Washington,' letting
out what the property" was." He writes:
1 beg' leave to state that the only property
found .was the ', ancient Commission as a
Pjjot belonging to Benjamin rCraig, which
was lorwaraea wj josnua u-. vraigux u u-
jningtoa oa, the J 7th inst
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Welth Sc Arents ts. The City of TTll-
mlnarton.
X ilia nas HI WfUUU uivugui ogMuo uv
city to recover the amount of certain cou
popsy for. interest, attached , to "bonds oftha
city"lssued Jn paymenVof a'deBt contracted
during tho war, The city . resisted, a recov
ery on tbV grtmd- that ihese" bonds were
issued to pay a debt , created, OA qsfenping
th c5ULKm. ih Jefcnl . forcQsj and
therefore in aid of the rebellion,'' apd the
Supreme Court basby its recent decision,
alluded to in our issue of Wednesday last,
sustained the plea of the clty,'-The prrack
pie involved in this transaction, it is said,
will affect bonds of thUy inhe aggregate
Amounting to $10,000. , :-
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SuperIar-Jor-.
The entire morafng session of this Court
was consumed in th'e argument of counsel
oipon, the motion -to specify, a day for the
vtrialdi the case ineferendeto the foreclo
sure of the mortgage on the Wilmington,
Charlotte .and, Rutherford .Railrpad. The
discussion was participated in by a number
of gentlemen of the first legal talent on both
sides, at the close of which His Honor re-.
fused the motion and directed that the cal
endar be called in regular order, i
, The only case.called was : that of 3r T.
Speight, charged with larceny, A number
of witnesses were examined, when, pending
the further consideration of the case, Court
adjourned until 10 o'clock this morning ;
Knlshts of Pythias. i
A-After a, laborious .sessipn, the Grand
LiOdge "Or'JUllgntS OI ryimaa aujuuraeu
yesterday; Jl o'clocltj f The next session,
wili be held at'Raleigh commVncing on the
ioRlUk5Cnes4ay i January,, 1874:. I : :
Blahan Atfcnson'SApnolntmnts rr
Smltbville .,,.,,. Feb. 9
2Jnejaamguj4V ,i a '
. St Mary's, Orange County. , JJar, t a.
,v-Hillsborough.. ....... t,
Greensborough. ....... . 1
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loai Dot.f -jt"iiis;jtiy;
j -- Distillers are in demancL See adver
bsementa. '7'-. ,LiW J.,.-;.
J. - "Probabilities" Snow, sleet; i sua
shine andislualLV'Jj WyH';i
" Black-jackJh aid ash '.wood was" in
great demand yesterday, j: , ; f
Tliere, were meases xeady . f artrial be? ,
fore thelllayorVCouriTtftJa'mOrn
Mr. Allen,-.of Duplin,- .Introduced, a
resolution in the Senate on Wednesday for
the relief of the Wilmington and Weldoa.
Railroad.
iff f-v
Among the nominations by the, Presi-1
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A !V.V..7-i lT
dent yesterday was that Of H. C. Blocker as taken la moderate quantity and under ordinarily
rnitAn. K-'trv.iA rjj-si xrv healthy eonditioas of body, affords a beneficial etim
OoIIector Of the Thira District Of North nlus to the animal functions, and even if taken la
Carolina.
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A ' bill amending the charter of the
Cape Pear Iron and Steel Company passed
its several readings in the Senate on Wed
nesday.' ;,,.'.?
In the Senate on Wednesday Mr; Long
presented petition front nhgSftlieris of
Richmond county' praying thi enactmerit of
a law ; to prevent Scotch ' Fairs in said
county. UT.,. ,, .( s, ,,. :.4r:,.tv. :!
A colored man by the name of Archie
Simms, hailing from Laurinburg, Richmond
county, who was foundin a condition f J
great suuering irom ineombinea -eiiects
of cold Md htmgevws sent -to the City
Hospital yesterday.
OFEBA HOUSJB.
The Concert Iiaatrtlxht.
; Notwithstanding the fact that th&weathex
last evening was about as Intensely disagree
able as we have ever seen it the attendance
upon tha concert riven at the-Gnera House
under ihe auspices ('the Concordia Society
was large ana appreciative, Toe penorm
aince oa the occasion -.far- exceeded the ex
pectations of the- "most i sangulhe of our f
music lovers, who were both charmed and
delighted with: the musical feast to which'
they 'were treated by the talented ' amateurs.
of both sexes. . r
We have no idea of attempting-a eritiqw
of the performance, but we can eafely yea
tare the assertiQn, with the conviction, that,
it will meet the approval of every one pres
ent, that it was one ef the most satisfactory
in every respect that has ever been given in
Wilmington. , Mrs. Emanuel, Mrs. .Weil,
Mrs. KahhweOer 'and Miss' Greenwald ex
celled as vocalists and. 'called forth expres
sions of the most emphatic approval from
the audience, while Mr: Nathan Mayer and
Mr. C J. Miers handled the violin with the
skill of : accomplished ''artists. ' The ' appre
ciation of the audience throughout was evr
idenced in the most marked and emphatic
manner, and the . universal desire was ex
pressed that the entertainment "may be re
peated at an early day. ' -; ,;;' .'-
Qettlaar Jealsaa. , ' :
;The Baltimore Gazette says It Is inclined
to envy Wilmington the treat in prospect
upon the appearance here on the 8rd and
4th of February of the celebrated ' O. L.
Fox and nis famous 'Pantomime Troupe
and laments that they have not yet visited
that city. Our cotemporary should not
grow despondent and think Baltimore has
been ' left out in the cold" because the "ifly
old Fox" takes it into his head to visit more
important loealiUa first
Blarrlsd - ' '
: Our Petersburg exchanges bring to us the
announcement that our friend Dr., H. E. T.
Manning, of the Weldon JRiwt, was married
in the former place on -Wednesday after
noon to Miss Christine V. Jarvia, daughter
of Maj. WrnTH,' Jarvis, of Petersburg, the
couple leaving the same evening for a bridal
tour NcTth. :Among the attendants upon
the mournful exercises was Capt Dorsey
Battle, of Rocky Mount . Our sympathies
are extended to all interested. '
Charlotte). Cqshmaiiv Qt i&?t
. Application for the Opera House in this
city has been made for the celebrated Char
lotte Cushman for the 21st and22d of Feb-
juaryj but as h has" xalready "bera' englage'd
lor those two nights by the Duprez and
Benedict Minstrel Troupe, Miss Cushman
vaill have to change "ber dates or not visit
us at all thiiseasonIt Ja tabaiiopad that
some arrangement may beeflected whereby
the expected visit may be made. v ? "
The following real estate was sold at auo
tienyesteiyrrfOingibjf ieBsir Cxonly
& Morris. The property known as the
1'Bmdley . Hoa8er" located, on Front street,
between Dock and Orange, brought $5,500j
The Marks property on . SecondVDetwpen
Market and Dock-- streets -a bid off .at
$3,300, inctodlng inaier
otherijropertr advertlse4;aa.lpotpoae4
until some future' day' .
The Ship Canal-. :.' ' ' .:. - t,- v -""i.:;
We.are requested gence ltifan
adjourned meeting of citizens for the jmr
ro.frconsiderfog'iMaj' of a Ship Canal from, Wilmington tb'the
Scacoast will be held at Commercial Jfar j
change, this morning, at 11 -o clocs. ,- -
ceired an authentic, aceount ef the homi
cide committed at the dance-house of Maria
Gowen, colored, situated in that delectable
locality of CasweU known as Hell's Half
.Acre on ths iiight of the-4th instant' ?It
was all about one negro failing: to play his
banjo until after another's patience had
worn threadbare. - There was a little wrang
ling, sdme coDarfng, a lick over poor Sid
Gnnn. the bantoist's head, which kiaed Tiiin
instantly, and , Buck Harrisbn, yeit tojail.,
- : rw 'Villi''', a ..-1. .I- . "1
come off on '.Thursday next," lo conclude
with a coronation ball in the evening .CoU
J. T. JEenuedy has been-invited. to deliver
the chaxf to the Kniehts.- W Oi Bobbift,:
j Est, is the Cbfcf-Marshal; ?..J v--
1 " :w Tba' ip4itor'a of:tuT Magnolia
'Mr U siclt, w W JKJrry VtJRQWtXl-
CITY rTEMS."' ' . . . '
; CAlf To-DatJ-TUs , being ,0 last dax !of Sc.
Well's visit we advice, those ia wan of JJ eerriea
or Inimitable eye-glasses to avail themselves ot thia,
thalast ' ertortBa!ty. Obee; ehbergeri5 book
tore, upstairs, u !i it : rt-lri i
Watson's Map. We are glad to see that .dor tW
sens are supplying themselves with (Watson's, map
f-lil
1,
I "la these Aavs1 when' alcoDllelianon' are fi'lunri
i 4
ly consumed, and customers are . ao much ' in doubt'
:e
wnetner meir systems are, not being gradually Im
paired by adulteration, it is well thai one at least of
the popular beverages of the period is reliable as
pare that la Udou hs Wor.r s Aboxatio ' Scare-'
da Schkatfs. . It is somethiBr to be aaaared , by
physicians and others of the scientific eogntxeerdi
uiav. wc lisvo w mm aruue genuine exontct wnicft,
excess leaves bat a mintmnm of the inevitable evils
.of abuse. vi ZX:iii .;;', a u-",-
r ;Adriav A VoiXkbs. AenU. T,;.ian aa-, ,
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North Carolina iegislatiire.
Condensed 'from the Raleigh News. . ;
" WEDinESDAT, Jan.i29thi1873.', ,
. SENATE. ' - ." '
i Lieutenant Governor in the Chair, u'.
Messra. ( Murray, Todd, ; Allen s Love,
Welch, Gudger, Flemming and Avera sub
mitted reports from their respective Com
mittees. ;"''! 'J.. '
By Mr. Long, a petition from the' citizens
of Richmond county, praying the enact
ment of the law. to prevent the yearly gath
erings known as the Scotch' Fair' uisaid
COOntV. rMi:vAi-rrX. 'Of v i.-.w
By ilr. Powell, a bill to incorporate the
Haw River and New Hope Jlanufactojipg
Company! Referred. " " .
', By Mr. Humphrey, a bill to aid the pec
pie of the State, in ascertaining the .title to
their lands.' Referred. ; . iij s' - i, .n -,(.
. By Mr. Gudger a. bill to investigate the
affairs of the Western North Carolina Rail:
road. i Referred, -'i -';' x'A ' -'A 1
On motion of Mr.. Gudger the: bill to' In
vestigate be aHairs of the . Western Divi-
sion ofthe North Carolina Railroad. ; was
tasen up ana passed its readings.
' By Mr.;vDunhain;T a bill to amend ' the
rule, of proceeding in justice4' codrtsj ; Rer
fnect-
"Ptr "Wi. ST1av .'t.Annln!AW-,
of the1 Wilmington : & tWeldan' Rauroad."
ReferrecL-i r::?. .u ; r:rj.
;t The Amnesty and Pardon actf'Ukenup
on its third reading, f v-j-js J -i ; i
(The vote was first .taken on the amend
ment of Mr. Seymour to strike out "He
rocs of America; s. Union Leagues Red
Strings, North Carolina State troops, and
North Carolina Malitia." Failed.'f ltnl
,Mr. Respass' amendment shared the same
fate. ;
Mr. Warren offered an amendment to the
amendment to strike out - after the Word
rape, the word . burglary, (rape-and bur
glaryliaving been stricken from the bill)
and advocated the same in a few brief ana '
well timed remarks. He was a volunteer
in this mattery and he was not in favor of
the introduction of the bill in the - Senate,
while he did not approve -of crime said to
have been committed by either of the or
ganizations named in the bill, but as a rep
resentative of the people, he. could not with
hold bis vote as an act of mercy tor 40,000
people of the State. He said the. Republic
cans to a man had shown a spirit of antag
onism to the bill, intimating that they would
never surrender, and be saw ho use in wast
ing more time on it He was ready to vote
on the bill, and hoped his amendment would
be adopted with it i
Mabson and Eppes,' coll, made lengthy
speeches against the bill. . ; I -
On motion of Mr. Avera,' the previous
question on the bill was. called and sus
tained. '"''' ; 1 v
Those voting in the affirmative were;'.
Yeas Messrs. PowelL . ScotLStafforcL
Todd, Troy, Waring, Welch and Worth 8.
Those voting in the negative were: ' ' .
NaysMessrsv Cowles, Cramer, EHis "of
Catawba, Eppes, Grandy, Gudger, .Harris,
1-4 til UallAmnn TTrtrnvvVksaAvr TTvrvw a t T a
Mabson, McCabe,McCottei; Smith, Stilley
an Wslksiwlft ..? ? f. 1 ! ' , -?
Mr. : Love asked to be excused from ; vot-:
ing, as be had not. sufficiently, considered
the bill to vote on it, and moreover, not . a
single - one of his constituency, were in
terested in the bill. ' ,l '. ' V
On motion of Mr.. -.Waring1 the vote by
whieh the bill passed, was reconsidered ana
the 'motion laid on the table. . ., :
' On ."motion , of Mr. "Powell, the bill to
amend the charter of the Cape Fear Iron
and Steel Company was taken up and passed
L its several reading. . - ?-.;' n t '
HOUSE OF RRESENTATTyiS. , . .
Mr.' Speaker Robinson called' the House
to order. ' .-';.
f Mr. 'Badger rose to a question of-pr-sonal
privilege, and at his request the Clerk
read , an - article- in . the ; Era I- entitled.
"Offended Dignity.!.., v ? f x. M V; ;
Mr. Badger said.that he was in the chair
?n the 25th ' inst,- when the message' re
erred to. was received, "and contiaued'to'
preside , , until adjournment ? He did - not
direct the message to bo read to the House,
asit seemed to be of an official personal
character between his Excellency' and' the
honorable Speaker of the House. He rare
Jhe message to the Speaker' after 'adjourn
ment ana tnat gentleman expressed- regret
that in ignorance of the law ' he had !-.
-lowea tne uierit. vo aenu iub uiiurmuua as(
to the taconcy, and disclaimed - any, intent'
tion to reflect unon His. Excellency. '-the
QoyernoR.-, MiL Badger said, -'if blame there;
was for the not reading ox -the message, it
Bnouia oe aiiauucu wj uuuseii, ami not w
;thohonerable Speaker. - "
Messrs. i Brown, of :MecklenbUrg, "Stan
ford, Anderson, of Davie Morrison, JoneaV
of jCald welleheeaadAndejsQn . of
Ciayi'iuoniuiedrepprts, , ' , - ,tf
, ' By Mr. Badger, a resolution asking a' re
port from the Secretary -and Treasurer of
thftUnivejstty of WCri Referred. -,
By Mr;- Wheeler, at resolution' of Instracv
tion to the 'Judiciary Committee", Calen-
daT. if -.fc.fcVf.-.ff .L..V -vJ"-". -.t. i
Mr. -Rhodes, a bill to incorporate :the
GoldsbOfq Banking ;& pom, AssdciAfioh
..Referred..'.'.. v..--.- r '? ?'
..Bv Mr. W
, By Mr. Wheeler, a bifl in regMdto the
collecting of special taxes."
On'ffiotronIMrmdger: the rules.were
misnfinded and his resolution
a in ref erencfr
ta the. University- ol North Carolina, -was
taken up andrtsavtrf' ,
, On motion of -Mrr-W-atsorfr the rule3 were
nsvtAndAd and the bill -to -incorporate the:
Chapel Hill and Iron Mountain Railroad
Xampany :WmS tak8 UI P8 'f61 -
eral readings.. ,-r .---t-jN.-'
The bill amendatory of the school law of
187$ came up as" the' unfinished business On
its third reading. " A -long debate ensued
vpon the almost mnrtricrabl amendments
offered. (So touch Space wpuldbe t eqmred
to report-Hthe- amendmentsp and debates
ieon, that we cannot print ihen buttha
eection, the matter passed over to come, up
as unfinished business" to-morrow. ? tf '-J
fThe chair arOTncedMessrs.'Gonaan ana
Johnston as tie House -branch o the Com ij
mittee to investigate the conduct ol the
Keeper 'of the Capitol. -,
Bill will' uo -yuuuiauc ju - u jr .
fected)'-,-:;";"hf
PendiDz tiie Wsileratidn of- the. J4A
s' FTTf 'rAH -iTFt,!
-its'-
-TRanroad' meetin soi1 Sno wJ "Hill
, 1 Iteidsville sold .'688 1' pounds of
: looacco one nay uvst wee. ' -
I The . Stockholders of the R &
M. Association meet February 6th inGolds-
f ? heOolcTsbord,;!itfwse
hist week.. . .' rr-" y- . I
- A grand ball 4 is to ;c0me'oiBE at
Clinton -on: Tuesday ! evening, ' February
; j The W., C. & R. R. R. are to
construct immediately La warehouse aid of-
i flees at.Wadesboro,; says the Argu. , ni . )-
vTbe'Paee brothers, of Danville,
having , purchased the 'Piedmont: Springs
will spend tiOOO infitting thenj up,f .
- Granger, the Golclsboro hotelist
known to fame, raises 1,000 bushels of tur-
Wm. Barber, who idiot - and
r killed 1 Wm.' Durham in Johnson countyi-
lasiiuesaay evemng.maaenis escape.'
: iCapt.'K T. Fulghum hopes'lo
to able to issue his State - Agricultural Jour
nal in Raleigh about the 15th of February.
i --i The case in the Supreirie Courl
of N. Boyden vs. Bank Of Carie Fear from
. Rowan, was placed at the Send "of 'docket.1
j -T- -The Piedmont JPress learns' that
a' joint ;8tock company is being formed' at
Newton with the view of starting a newspa
per.' . ;, . .
' f -JThe'Jifessenffetr hears that Judge
Clarke opened Pitt county Court with pray-r
"We are glad to know that our judiciary
is improving. i; yv.-'fi . -
., i ne uniriski uombination who.
are snowing tneir tncks and1 distributing
theur presents at Raleigh . are to visit New
1)ern nexj week... ,; ,r ;- ,.;,-..,v,j
1 4 ,,The fine, horse, raffled off at' the
TarDrQugH'bar-room Thursday evening was
.won by fir. Yancey, of the Wynne, Yancey
Cd. livery stables.'; 1 ; : r) f,' ' ,t ,.
a Mr. "CreoV s King ; has ; been i ap
pointed express agent at . Charlotte to suc
ceed Mr. Wi P. Hill, who retires on the 1st
of 'February, says the Oteroer, u: u t.
u - An old lady; Mrs.' Polly1 Grants
ham, was found dead hi her bed in Grant
hanrs township, hist week, we learn from
the Goldsborp Messenger r .Heart disease, v
, !-r lie masquerade ' ball given by
the members of the Newbern Brass Band
Wednesday night, was a complete success
.notwithstanding the inclemency of the
weather. ;: v. . ;-.:.'- -
Died, says the Magnolia Monu
1or, on Sunday night last, at 9 o'clock, Mrs;
Elizabeth Hollingsworth, aged 87 years, at
the residence of hereon, Mr. Henry Hol
lingsworth.. . . .7 ? '
. Henry Cates, who rode the .U..
8. niail from Hillsboro to Milton, stole
t7 50 from the editor of 1 the throtueUs and
t sloped to parts unknown to enjoy the fruits
. "T $ oe .and. ; Mordecai Peel have
been arrested on,, suspicion- of '.having
murdered Mr. John H-. Hayes of .Wayne.
As yef says the Messenger, there is no evi
dence against them.-;
i Some thieving scoundrel stole
a mule and cart from the stables of Mr.' J.
F. r Jones,' in Greene county, on Tuesday
night last, also at the same time a bale of
ootton,.the property of Major McKeeL i
r -The. Hillsboro ' Recorder hopes
Mr. G. W. Bruce win realize the large for
tune said to have been left to him and fam
ily in England. Mr. Bruce is in indigent
circumstances.' '- v -
i- Edward Carswell comes from
Canada next month to address the people of
this State on temperance and in the interest
of the Good Templars. - He will be-in Ral
eigh .on the 10th. . .-
; HrThe ladies of the Goldsboro
Methodist Church are preparing for. a tab-,
leaux and "musical entertainment, in the
Town Hall; on next .Tuesday evening for
the benefit of their parsonage. -
:w. Thelfecs says it is rumored that
Judge Tourgee has issued bench : warrants
for the; arrest a- number of prominent
citizens of Caswell county on suspicion of
;bein; connected with the Stevens pmurder. ,
i r. Jones countyfgets married. -Mr."
James Banks was united to- Miss, Laura
Ballard on the 16th inst, also Mr. Abner
Stanley to Miss M. Leo, and j. C.- Cobler
to Miss Wlneford Dillahurst on the same
day. . ;-- --
-1 A meeting -of the2 present BoiaTd
of Directors of the Farmers' and Me
chanics1 Association; will be held in the of
fice 6f its Secretary, on next Monday morn
ing; rThe attendance, of the Directors' is
desired.' - Hi .t
ni T . cs- '-';i;i' .'.Jt5' :' ..
, t JLast feunday evening, just over
the Yirgiqhv fine a young "Milton negro,
Sumner Stamps, was; stabbed and killed by
Jeff Connally, another colored boy, says the
VAroniciA. Uncle Jesse, ypur folks are get,
,ting cantankerous. J i . t . ; i
My&'Seainefs oiTfrienct Sher
iff Jesse a'Grifflth. of Caswen.- waS mar-
raa .n.eosi?8aay attelOon,atthee8idende,
or ie.o-
iattng.
in Uraven Court, aftet a..Dai
f-tienthearing of a day and a half, the case
or ionsnmaKt . the-Jf . i C. ; JLif e Insurance
Company was given to the jury Wednesday
erehmg. who returned -a verdict in, favor
o the plaintiff: ' ; An' appeal was ' taken to
tile Supretne Court by defendanta .counsel.'.
jBksil- Led.'the oldest colored
man in Caswell county," Delhg ln; bis one
hundredth year; was killed the ' other day
by a tree falling .on him. The CJmmide says
be was. a former slave of Washington, and
was jus years, oia wnen uenu, Wasrunetoa
T&y mJm' choice to live with him at MC
eruon or De soia. jue prexerred being sold,
and; was sent to Richmond andnnt on th
block andwas bought by a member of the
Xe a; family in CasweU, and has remained in
I ; ,
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1 NaMonal HoteL-B. Jones, Proprietor.-Jannary 99
".i V"'-JJ --a maaBoy aoa laayy
Tiller Wm Bottoms. FaTettarille? 6o W Ra
TlrinklA nA -n(yt.,A .n u r. Ann TiuMt
Fair Bluff ; J Q EJtmTBorse Shoe, N C: B Oodln,
Lumberton; D B Marshall, Baltimore; J G King,
Goldsbore-t P IJnAhjim Rl;-n nanlal Robarta.
1 J 1. 1 . , II. , 11 -1
- - I
FREEMAN kcCULLER, In this 'city, on SOth
hst, by Rev. Mr, Hiden, Mr. Miles. Freemxa to Mas
Magiis McCoUec, all ef this cUyr. .i. , a -
OY rtjooe, iiijqnear Raleigh,' to
jars. Ann is. uiayton, or YYake county, Bev.
JCB-'Bobbittofflciatine ' ' : - '
-4 vr
re. Ma.
rtonfB W Charles, jr. A Spain White, W B Charles,
Darlmetoa. il C.-.Ttr A a nA . r.rtort a "w ft. j w
. yAAMiVVAtAMiUJlW AAUlv
rpOT 11TH KSSfi0fflrWtLLr
DAY, February Sd, and costtnuel
- TUITION $15, 20 and $35. Cor
jooara cmciaainf ugnis ana waenmg) i
s and waenmg) j
.ZCsA -woe
4A. UAOXA, .
iTfjQvssxjatos ItatlC. ,
i "" ATtnsoKCOLL;N.Kj
HBV.k,dii)T, Ja.f ' ' f
handed to me, as be la still no wt'
' answer yoaM t' "4
- I take pleasure in iofonalnff yon '
MrH.-A. Beam an, Ills passed bis.
. satisfactorily, as did the tar (Me?
and Frederick Wooley) yon sent
J kaow: from experiaace that . .
teachers, but the chief point I havt
knowledge the obligation yoa hT
alty under to youraalf for the' fai
ui vueae joung genuemen. , "
it ssi atv
1 Ian Sltawlt. 1 - ' hhtm?
: LOEOH BEOS. :&
a
XXTEJHAYB T(J8T COMPLETED" C
TV 'Warehouse and Wharf.' and are i
j eraiii Eic&. Peas. UottoiL
in any manner, ei thee by eonunlseioo or -
a. large block oi , , fi
constantly on hand.
New CrppCu
4 . ,,,
200
: NEWGROP
': ' ..:'.dstteCTiriaV'J
Jan 81-tf
S7, 38 and Sff North Water 8t
i 1 AAA 8A.CES BATp. itVli4 ''l i
jror saie oy
is Jr lajj. Lillys r-riT.a.T.nfi:.
5QQ BABEKU3 PlJLimiiaPOTATpa-Ctood.
rich, Early, Spse and Peach Blow. ,
1 .. For sale by . - , ,.
Jan 81-tf
T. W. EEBCHNXB.
Coal, Wood & SMngles.
COAL, WELL SCREENED,. AND DELiyZEED
promptly. . ,
L i Wood of an qualities.
500,000 8hlngles on handT and to arkt&i ' '',
'W 81-tf TlHHk:8iANAlllbf
JtJST RECEIVED FROM MB. L. W. BRYAN 10
head of the finest Beef ever sold In Wilmington,
which will be dealt out at reasonable figure al our
wvut VU 1MU1 mUO JI JUTKI IUHL All lAVAFfl
f fine baefwUl please u a call. Weexpeetto
aeep nouung dui toe oes( on nana. Kespectfoll
janBl-t CAPP8DOrjQJ
i.
t u
" Wanteid. j
ft-M:- fl .'-' '.V lHji'li
'.'A : LTVE WHITE MAN WHO THOROUGHLY
-.fa. understands distilling turpentine. Steady cm-
VIVIIUBU WU IWB WITO I'.
-i -.!:.-IT --.i t'Ci-ili
I3r None bat a sober man need apply. , . .
Jan 81-lw P. O. BOX 366, Wumiogton, N. 0,
Turpentlno Hands j and Distiller
- -.a ?.-: Wanted '-i.x'j-r
OEVKRAL GOOD iTRFKNTINB BANDS CAN
hj una employment cutting DOxes, or lor the year,
atgoodwages. . -v- .:77
A Distiller that can make Window Glass is wan tad.
, Apply to -:
jan 81-dlwaw3t , ,1 A" a.TajiBOfitKELEN.
ft
i
2TEW CROP , ,
Cuba Molasses !
i JflL "'J " '-y
V7H aaaaava. i XltUlUCS
M0 1, s -vrw'.i i .;smif .-.M-.J-.y
CHOICE NEW CROP;
Lluscovado Uolasses,
New landing from Brig John Pierce, direct from Ha
yana. Fpr sale very Jaw from wharf. r. u ,. :t: i..
'.'ill - ,
f Jan 39-lw-nae '.niU v 4 WORTH WORTH.I
TBoa.Gaanab:
t; c jxRossbt.
General Insurance AsentJ,
i-lt t-.--.i-. AtUS. JlJLKUfE. LIFE.
Princess Street.' near Water.
dee 20-nac-tf -. - v! - ; ' '
i
SoreiBIaets,
I AP ROBES, WOOL. MATS , TRUNKS HAB
JLi ness. Saddles, Bridles, Collars, Hames, Chains.
BNuia wunM irswui stag,', m I Sill 7US
ten.
Stock. IVarre and Prtees " iow.1- -
itiTtpiism etCo.r.
No. 8 South Front Bt- j
.YU4tvrasiataa,2ra ,
' octSS-tfnao
4
PIANOS Knabe & Ca'a, Chaa. M. Stieff's 6ro
TUDtMIl A Vn) Wa mnA If a rah all A Hmlth'a f
, xnouaands o
of these celebrated instruments are
now laoae ia tUaoeaatry and Eoropa. - Tsey hava
oeen awaraea goia ana surer meaaia aiau prue es
hmtions wheaeyer exhibited. ' ' -
nary power, beaatr of dean, aad thoroughness of
constrncnon ana nnun, are surpnarngto au wno are
acquainted with the degree of perXection to which
the manuSacture of these organs haa baea earrid,
are acknowledged oy au acquainted witn ueir menf
to ne Tery larmaa
.vance of. say ataet; msnafaoiL
tared.
;.; - Vorssts only;at.t.. n-.r
rn -t i F rr t ' V HETNSBEBaiB'ft
ffjaasa'tf. ' ; LtrsBook sn4 Musle Stars.
4'AAHhABS tmOTJlliESaANDSXDKS
tteukWK if-
rana Sl-tf
.j. ,.r.T7,.,
.-j .J;
- i
Trtr.T:Ti lt.r. ordttis ptomptly
-i. a be t iBfCrJedan(i Ash Cosi,-
-?Tt70C3 c f 1 kinda,' fnB lan cut to any dK
A'M. TenablelTkur
AI -lNDEPENnkNT ORGAN OF THE PEOPLE.
Sr"" " -"r .oners nnnsnai attractions ee-a
Nespaperand Adrertlsuig Medium; (' ' -.TT - .l -
ITS LOCAL COLUMN IS FULL AND SPKf&HTT.V Kft
Jlf'MJl
It nalntalns Belar Correspondents at WasbW
toa, Bichiad and JUlaia, aad has jaat appaarad ? m:
aa a new outfit throoekoaL .
Ivuij apcu, id pr annum, . ..
1 A Wseltly Appaal," fS jpsr anaani:
" ar AdTertisemenU Inserted oa reasonable terais. MI
: j i VTWABLayGEKaOllT
.u a-.- , .- , .. irroprieiors.
Q-oldt-HeadedGanes
IVORY HEADED CANE
GONBERVATTVE POLWICSi XNTjEPEND 3
..fcllJltand 0teP,ken, to editorial, conduct,- with - i
; rapidly Increasing circulation ia Virginia 'and Norts.
ii -f?I-r:i:a:.
" 'Bsaw' , -w w as
JanS9-tf-
iv:-l
4 eP i JHOllJS-QF'IT .viU f?f
-USED THAHlHWlMSflil)!
reliable sad Justly popular. i. : JCii iV Y.)f
It has' mors Meads snd we'haVe'more pdrchasert'of
it than any one brand of Flour sold la Wilmington, r
- llaml hall-barrels, bag and packages of an j de- -
sired weight. - ij; .iv;-.wi'i.- jt-
I ; i - ! FAVORITE FLOTjiS; tfiiiA, frJiV
S4Monlylyir.i'
'; i. ouj turn :? i
"f i ' '
CIIAfl.D. MTEB3ACO., -
' n T7iW abwaa
General Tic
I WILL' OPEN FEBRUARY KIT, At 1CT EX
press Office, on Front street,, .
GENERAL TICKEti OlfFICg
psaseturers. 'An arent will ba oa
for the sale of nckets over all the Railways ransJng ,
from this dry. Baggage wfll be- 'reeelTed at an?
point in the city designated, and wUl be. Checked to
destination' of nassenfera. 'An isrt.nt wiir Ka nn
each train before its arriral at the depot. to rtoaeiTe Vt,
cheeks and denrer baggage of passengers whererer
-This Agency Is estabHshedVireemei. wttaW11
Railway Companiea, and it la hoped will . prove a ,nA t
great conTeniencs to the totalling public? ' ' ' 7' J ' '
f jsn 38-ffebWi , . ff r is,WOT. y
desfred.- , -,,.,v . f.-'
BilTildto'ofpdpj
.AjbnCE IS HEREBQiyEN'TT" TB3JV 'CO?1
JLl j partnership heretofore existing- under the' Brm, B
January LUTay JOHCVIILIS,
..j - . . - - ' T?.is?oe ct :'.;-f.jfi.i-v
New CplSellirp ;t
!" romd a copartnership aadar Ut flrm aa
af Col Till e A Co., for the purpose ot continuing the
Lumber Business heretofore .carried: on by CoIvULa
.VTaylor. : . - - ... ' ,...- ; ...
'T The thanks of Colrllle A Taylor are hereby ten-
usuud vi vuiviiia avs lavuir siTriirYi nv nwiHannn
tion of 1U patronage solicited for the new irmTT" w
?j3 j J 'i''r.rjSf ii4NJjmtMau4'
Wnmnigtoa,lf;.p., Jannary. 1, 1871 1 ' 71 1
rvUE BOOES ASS CLOSED FROMTXCtS DATE, u. f 1
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j? y
auest an our wrtomen to corns, forward sad seWew ,f
,t Preparatory to taking, stack Ks trD scIUnit entire ; ,
ftpatof FALL AND WEnnC3'D2SSS OOODST r- . "
'AT COST FOB CASH .
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