TEE HORIi lift STAR.
PUBLISHED DAILT, BY
Orricx, Dawson Bank Buildings, Front St
Bins or BTTBflrmrnos'.
-V A'
six months, In advance 3 50
Three months, In anoyance , .- 00
Aoemonth, In advance ......w-. 55
The MoRNiwa Stab will be delivered in any part
of the City at Firrwnr Cmrra per week.
OIJTLTNGS. ' '
French and Gerinah' governments' haie
exchanged treaty ratifications. The
porto Rico Emancipation bill has passed
the Cortes. Tho City of Bnweh be
came unmanageable in mid ocean but was
towed into Queenstown by. another steam
er, Senator Caldwell ' resigns and
thus avoids expulsion. r Ike Young
is secure in the 4th District Collectorship,
Harriss being withdrawn bjr the .Presl-
o. ' ' "-a: ir..i,
(lent. DMJttuier uisauieu at
Havre. Rain. --Case of Clayton,
from Arkansas, was taken up in the Sen
ate. - New York markets: Cotton,
19i19Jd; Hiail51, Spirits tur
pentine, 55 cents; Rosin, $3 40f3 45.
THBOITT.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. . ni
Doolkt & Bro. -Yeast Powder.
Wm. M. Poisson. St. John's Lodge.
J. Miles Huntek. Special Practice.
DkRosskt & Co. Meats, Starch, &c.
Croklt & Morris. Auction To-Day.
I. C. Stevenson. Extra' Family Flonrj
Local Dots.
The Wilsonese predict that Bait Jhc$
will he the slogan in the Third Ward to
night Joscphus Constable Hill will make a
"a run on the Banks" in the Fifth Wardto
night. A cullud pusson suggests that "Rice
ain't for Canaday nor Wilson nuther for
Mayor he's for hcsclf." , :
A ball for the benefit of the Wilming
on Rifle Guards, a colored organization,
took place at the City Hall last night. - A
Cta-wra T swrrnv tVin nnlv nmfttninff
kJlv,v ' J I
member of the famous Robeson outlaws,
made a narrow escape from capture a few
night since.
James McQueen, more familiarly
known as Donahoe, was in the city yester
day. He had his gun strapped to his back
and excited no little interest. ;- . . T;'
There is to be a public examination of
the city Free School on Seventh street be
tween Ann , and Nun, on Thursday and
Friday mornings of this week. '
. The Knight of the Thundering Lungs
will raise his mighty voice against the Can
adayanpony in the First Ward to-night,
and great will be the terror thereat-. -
There were 987 bales of cotton ex,
ported from Wilmington during the past
week, of which 170 bales went to Baltimore,
334 to Philadelphia and 493 to New York.
t A fire at Fayette ville, Saturday, de
stroyed the dwelling of an old colored
woman known as "Becky Ben," and pne
or two others in rear of the old Dobbin
House. ' I ' -V n 1
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It is estimated that nine hundred of
the fire-tried will rise to "pinta of prderf at"
the Ward meetings to-night. The lucky
ones will be those who are sham enough to
see the "pints."
A colored Ethiopian Burlesque Com
pany, which has recently been organized
in this city, will give a concert "on Wednes
day and Thursday nights for the benefit of
the Cape Fear 8. F. E. Company. '
- There was an old man in the city yes-
terday, giving his name as Win."- Whi&ker,
who says he fought under Wellington in
the battle of Waterloo. He was on his
way from Charleston to Richmond, v. .
Dr. Frank Hines, who lately gradua
ted from the Hannamaliu Medical College,
and who is now on a visit to his brotber
Maj. J. S. Ilines, of this county, will lo
cate in Wilmington ; for the purpose of
practicing his profession. .
As we have had occasion to refer to a
broken place in the pavement on the North
side of Market, between Front and Second
streets, we will now state that we learn the
flag-stone has been ordered to make a new
.pavement at that point. .
Several of. the small Indiarubberbal-."
Uooos which are being peddlod-Around 4he
f:ity were turned adriXt yesterday and floated
off heavenward until they were lost to sight
One carried a message written on a card,
wkkto we easy possibly hear from. V; r . r
Steve Lowrey, "the last of the llo
hicans," is said to be very careful in his
movements of late. A gentleman from
Robeson informs us that Stephen is In evi
dent dread of losing his scalp, and makes
no more reckless raids on the dram' shops.'
Mayor's Court. "'.';"-:': '
The following cases were disposed of yes
terday morning: -. .' '"' ':. ''. .
Richard Holmes, charged with attacking
. J ames Gruber on the streets and robbing him
- of his pocket book containing money, was
required to enter Into bond In .the sum of
.
$200 for his appearance
earance at the next term of
the Superiour Court.
Peter Baker, charged with the same of
' fence as the above, was required to give
security in the sum of $200 for his appear
tance at Superior Court " 4 1 ' Si
William Williams and Frank Jessup,
charged with disorderly conduct, were
fined $2 25 each. l
Teachers' Meeting;.
There Is to be another of the meetings of
the Cape Fear Teachers', Association at
Long Creek on Satnjd&i ApriniM il't
the forenoon there will be a drill for
teachers, after which a public meeting will
te held. S. N.' Martin,- Esq., Sheriff Black
and Bcv. IL B. Blake, Superintendent of
Schools, Will be present t and 'address the
peopie. ii is to De nopea. tnat tne citizens
1 . . a a . .a a .
of that part of the county will makajt con
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VOL,;!XT?0157.
BOARD OF ALDEB1SEN.
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vy Extracts from, tb Proeeedlnc. ?v J
The Board met in regular semi-monthly- 'wcikmo was given; lass leremng unaer
session last night, j,-. - ucwo n ' r 'vcwumstaricea of the most gratifying' char
n.,Th proposition of Alderman Sampsonto &cte?- iTae members of the' Society with
make Dawson street passable from Front to1 Invitedi guests, assembled atHarry Webb'i
Second street, and also "Water street'frdm ooa about &j o'clock; and punctually at
Front street to the river, by cutting away an
T8U"J "iuor oauery ana conveying tne
ui Dawson street, was recommended ny
V-tr'T-e v- .V,18. ?
by the Board.
I. .1
The Committee tawhoni was referred the
matter of Policeman Walcott reperted that
they had examined into his conduct and
find that his course in beating a drunken
man recently arrested by him was uniusti-
a we.-the evidence produced going to prove
that the man could have been carried to the
Guard House without the (pse of the club.
Report confirmed.' . ' j -
' Gas lamps' were ordered on the Southeast
corner of Fourth and ' Campbell streets,'
Northwest corner of Tenth' and Market,
Southeast corner of Eleventh and Market,
Northeast corner -.of Twelfth and Market,
and Southwest corner of SixthVnd Church
streets. ;
f Permission was granted H. . H. Munson,
John F. Stelter, Charles A. Price and D.
i . . . .. - . .....
A. Smith to erect frtme buildings on their,
premises. j ... . ' !
Petition of J. N. Ilinton for repair of
sidewalk near his school house on Fifth, be-;
tweed Annand Nun streets. Committee
on Streets and wharves. j
Petition of Jno.fD. Love for refunding
taxes paid by him on slock of books, &a,
was referred to the City Attorney for his
opinion. .
Petition of sundry Citizens for a gas'
lamp on the Southwest corner of Second
Rnrl Prinraa atTwta M rf n th
, aZiv; a i I :ei
Petition of Robert Henning and others
in regard to sawdusting Castle street to its
connection with the contemplated road to
the Sound, was referred to the Ctominittee
on Streets and Wharves with instructions to
report at next meeting",. .'w iV - " . !
Petition of.B. F. Mitchell & Sorff of per
mission to erect a board awning in front
of their!- storey ? was ; referred" to the '; Com
mittee onBtreeta'and Wharves.
A. Gommonkation .from Rev.. Hi IB.
Blake, Superintendent of City Schools, in
viting the Mayor and Board of Aldermen
to attend the annual examination, of Wil
liston School on Thursday and Friday next,
was received and read. '
It was resolved that the Sheriff of New
Hanover county be requested to instruct the
jury in assessing the damage; and .benefits
arising from the opening of Nutt street,
that for the present their assessment shall
not extend beyond' Brunswick street.
Alderman Sampson offered the follow
ing, which, was adopted: " j .
EesotvecC That the thanks of this Board
are hereby tendered to Mrv Owen Burney
for his efficient services rendered while an
Alderman of this city.' .
WHyini Danie.bcolpred.as ' grinted a
recommendation for a license to retail
spirituous liquors.
A communication from IL Nutt in refer
ence to damage ta his fence and sidewalk,
by fire companies on the night of the 11th
instwas received and the City Marshal dl-
ted tootify the. severalcompaniea
.petition of Hbward'Relief jFire Engl
ne
Company No. 1, for a hose carriage, was
granted, provided the city is put to no ex
pense for furnishing of providing for horse
or harness.
Thfl ordinance concerning the cons W
tion of new sidewalks in- certain localities 1
---ae.'frttiw-4 fSWTt fmm
Vsrious Committees were'granted further
time to report.
Ti-.''-. . . a 4
I
The Board then adjomrned.
Small-Pox. ...
Wm. Jloward, mate-of ,the SchrT7t,
which- arrived - here- Vrotn-New'-YoTkon
1 Thursday last,, was taken sick just before
reaching this port. i Upon the arrival of
the vessel here two of our experienced phy
sicians were called to attend him and yes
terday his case was pronounced to be con
fluent small-pox In the meantime, it
seems, he had been removed to a house oc
cupied by a family by the name of Stafford,
near the corner of Fifth and Mulberry
streets. As soon as the case was pro
nounced .to be small-pox, a strict guard
was placed over the house, with instructions
not to auow any iar v. ?w. y.
from the buUding. - The vessel was aiso re -
tnoved to the west side of the river and a
guard placed over her to prevent any com -
munlcatlon with the shore. To-day, we
L . - , m . J .ha j J .nnjtjn. -tlfV.
waerstana,
procured by the authorities and the patient
,r rt .-j t.j I nnA.PT th anmims of the hosnitahlft Krit- I for the rftptiinc OT trifl sianaard weints ana I.
MUinerryio orange, insieau wi iwui ncu i - T" -..-. 1 V - i . ... . I railroad W N6W XOrK. , An PeaD
Cross to Castle: River to'Flfth' instead of ons ot tne society or Bt. ueorge anoat,' meajiures ox tne county m a coot n
Diwow a VUlK - anT VnH tn TVrirf Inert oaf I Andrew. V;., , , -"v .f " 1 ceed $30 per annum r . v .'.,. I fled at this disparity of prices
of Nntttn sSnd.- V Vi ! An mteresting feature' ofhis deUghtful : The S
removed to ft ,The sick man admits that ty 91. BU"UW, "umuci J
he attended anIrlsh wake" just before the extended limits being procured forhe
leaving New York, the deceased having benefit of such of our citizens as 'may?. de
come to his death from the loathsome dis- sire them, since which we have learned that
easewhlch he owar heit andlthere Mr. T. C.Servess, City Clerk and Treasu
contracted. This is the only case and with rer, has beenmaking - arrangements at the
nrantinns which are beinc adopted. North for a full supply of .the, maps, exe-
taken' in connection with the latenessof the
season, it is thought there wfll be little
danger OI tne uiaeaae spreaum.
Tin-Ware and Drafts.
.Ooklrfend' Memn5SnandJoin
brother merchants, of Magnolia,
"doneinapprovedstylebyanouy-tonguea
f drummer last. Saturday. iVWyonguea
first sold tnem un-ware
then prevailed on tnem to casn aiverssmau
ooa ftn
i oralis ranging yi v
oralis rangmg ill tummy
- 1 MftgnbllaJxnerchants don't cash draita any
VVILMiNGTOIf,
Th( AnalTersavrr' CeiebrMloW oi M.
' CMrces ii 4. 8. Andrew Society.
uiciaaijr wkuhvi s
me PW.
r
m , ; . : , ' f
, " . r " -V? rrr, r
iucu uv jut. neuo ana au compeieni s- i
sistant,' Mr. Collins! '.Tneyiandy .' w;ere.Va-
ariuur witu wuicu mer were euosuuieu, uy
. ,.w company .weuvawe?w toe
skill employed in their preparaUon.. ,t : ;
When the fraornfinLq inf. thtt Hnmnlnnna
feast had ,beenM removed, the atntionl of
V- - . ' - ir . f
tne company was aemanded by the resi
dent, Mr. Sprunt, as .he inaugurated the
M fasot ff MkaaAn awi flrx'nr r9 oiil -.
The first toast; ".The DayeCelebrate,"'
was given by the President, land accom-'
panied with a speech -of -great interest and
real eloquence.! ) Mr, Sprunt gave an inter
esting account of the formation of the So
ciety "the first organization in this country
embracing as members representatives of
. r . - . I
Bouiut. - fv o regret oar innuiuiy - vj give a
ull synopsis of the adrnirable speech of the I
President which was much enjoyed for its r
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uuuueaue auu tut liuiuur.-' Mi.. , ... - i
t-.. After the President's speech an interlnde
of a few minutes was delightfully passed in
listening to the 'Fine Old English Gentle
man," as given by Mr. Brown. , I,
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The second toast-'The Queen'? was an
nounced -with-some - appropriate" accom
panying sentiments "by President Sprunt,
Wl
which were received with hearty evidences
enthusiasm, as was also the third senti
ment in honor of the President : of the
United States ?sh f - n-r ;
, "England,?, the foprth regular sentiment
was responded to in .a handsome manner
byMrGleaves. r; ."Scotland'? the fifth senti
ment in order was responded toby Mr. Col
ville in a .speech which merited the warm
reception it met...
Another interval of musical entertainment
by Messrs. Brown and Colville was follow
ed by a few humorous remarks from Dr.
WG. Thomas. I r;.rc::;"':'
. The sixth sentiment, The Land of Our
Adoption," was responded to briefly by
Sheriff Black.
The' "City of Wilmington," seventh in
the order of regular toasts, ' was responded
to by Major Engelhard in a few felicitous
remarks which met with a cordial reception.
Tk6Pres was briefly, responded to by
Professor .Alfriend.-,.. -. . v
A short musical entertainment by Mr".
Chapman and Major Mann, preceded the
sentiment of IThelOld Folks. a$ Home,'
which was responded to by Mr,- Alexander I
in a few pertinent remarks.
' A sentiment in honor of the "King. of
Prussia was responded to by Mr Pechand
in terms of grateful acknowledgement for
the compliment paid to the man whom
" Germans honor above all jnen.t q 'q
The' rt Health'of the K3ng9fDenmark"
-"-.--- "'a ..
responded to briefly byJklr.Heide. f.
, The Ladies," the last of the regular sen
timents, was humorously responded, to. by
Mr. Graeme, who made an ineffectual effort
to provoke a -response in behalf of the
ladies from" "several handsome bachelors't
present,
At a quarter past twelve o'clock, after-1
16 ringing.of 4Auld
panJi dispersed, with many friendly, ai
1 surances and promises of future re-hnions
occasion, neceasarny,. omitted here, were
the letters of apology for hon-attendance
from CoL'W. L. . Steele, JoL Jonn JflCKae
and non.' A. M. WaddeH.
Tne Donna Anna. '
r. The 8cbr2knna Anna was floated Sun
day morning by the Waccamaw Wrecking
Company's Steamer ' WaccamAw and towed
up to the city, having sustained loss of rud-
der and.f sise keet; ) The Jknm Anna was
from Charleston, mbaHasttothis port, and
went ashore' at Lockwood's Folley ; during
thick weather on the morning of the 20th.
UKung a lmpoesiDJe so savamo vssei
without immediate asa stance, : Captain
Whaley,.came to town the same evening
and requested1 aid from the above company.
We learn that the Immense power of the
Waccamaw was brought into lull requisition
beiore WWg XX rooner t unav-
1 j,,- ben not enough water at low tide
trpon the reef which the 'SchoxmerTiad to
1 cross, to float a small boat
r ? -lit
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I HV.a. . - . -
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neces-
-OTtebn a large-scale, and that they will be
nere xu m nr ft r a : r, Is
Tito CatrtT of tne VolnnteerJ
amflhit) YolunUer: - ae wmarrive' here
abt frj OT Friday tnorhiflg;
a ., '
taornlfig,
t, txttnnpn
e Happen
:
should no untoward .circumstance
i.i.v.
w preTcnw
-7- ,?t . .u-v
1 epecnu coinmiuuuuu ?
j ..w. lAarn- that the steamsffiD' Trance I Tear oi. tn$ Duuomganapaixiea oitau.ipo I ; Mzmrxn
I i i -.T:-.;i-rj I iVi.t ""Tit 'firtrtk Muralmil who is Jnnction, on the
eof his 1 . . , i,. , trvo MMfafn f hnflrdingr wltih Mr Hunter. s, J; , n' fw mcreasingpopuls
i i Wfihiam9ka. as jxoraWia.-otH.ruav. wu i uvbuu v",. M-r-or .r .'irrvr i Hnea to Koston. n
.-aae- " ' W - -" ' i 1 ' v ' " " - I VUB Ai uus-ud, aaa
. WcIX I .-, si it. aAM-A tiA irrt--ar-rbl I . T"l-s-ssi i ; I vritjri tA chantt 1h&
- rises, ssi i br Mr ill irrni w d bukiv .snsi -eiwj a vm m v a. rm , - t i vt. . ' - .'.Sv'-a liviu is ss-a. aiHaa-a m
m ma mr- s7ii.ii inn iu i ur saa ww a i sv s - t. tlPt i s w - -
I lOAAO VAVTa vs-ae - - I fla-AMsl TlATiaflslH . ' - v I v ksa
N. p., TUESDAY; ' JpH:25,i8i?
COUNTY COOTIttISSlONES.
.Extracts from tlte IPr oee edJUp sr ; 7
The Board met' last '.evening fia jegttlat.J
, j
session. , . :
,lj .was ordered that tjhe matter of grant-.
ing retail liquor licenses be referred, to the m?n at ensuing municipal election in STBrye, PTlaende Margaret Beggi
iShairman nf thiiUi with rwr" biW 7-' I i erpecM that the meetings will ler. Miller Brien, Jessie Brown, careEdwM
airman of the Board with.power 1
Ordered that the Communication: from.
Solicitor CanelL in reference, to' the in.
bondst .various township offl-
t;er8j aa reported by the 6rand Jury, be re-.
ferred to fhe, Finimce...Cpminittee. for , in-
o,, i?.Vs,-i i-n itJU,
jjgggg were oiredlteA Wovided that
t
.following report of the Chairman
waTsabmitted, adopted by the .Board and
4l'Jj , -l ?l ' ' ' "
oroerBa. spreaa on me minutes; i
ft : vi" , j - ' t
I beg leave to submit for; jour i cods' der
ation the following estimates of. money re
quired daring the 16 ' months' from March
1st, 187310 Jaly lstj 1874,' and the proba
ble resources for the same time;-:. - Is. f ;-j
. yiuiuaj jr eipciucs ju villi jumu iov, .-
1873, to July.lst, 1874,;.at 3,250;. f
Der
Bridfires and extra exTjensesT. . i.-.!.! - 5.000
" -r i
3on due March 1st,. 874. . f 16,900
4 ' Total.1;;:1. .w58,W0
1 In A fmm lata KhATlff It F9Q I
0,629
.,. , . ... :. $17,791
having fo-be raised by taxation . . : $41,109
l-il .o? J-:!.. fj"f-i . i-i - -' '
. ' - .
- . . .... : . ; ,. . . , . ko Ann
fTl . - . . m ' i m
A ue amount requirea jor support ox i , t
the County government and the ,
payment of its debt, about to be-' - 1
come due. ta.'.V . . . i"; : ;.. t41.100
I recommend, for your consideration, the
levy of the following .taxes, and estimate
the receipts therefrom; 4 i . ; . ;
Estimate of Schedule B tax,' 16 '. i
1 months;'.': . .:. . . ..v.$16;0OO
Estimate of Schedule C tax; 16mos 2,100
Estimate of Income tax, ,16 moe. J.000
i t.y,uty..u 11 $19,100
Ttoal an1 vwrna! Tvrnrwtrfv '-frtr (Ta I -
? expenses, estimated value $tt40Q' '
,000, at 3H..w. i..,'..' ; . 2J,200
Extra tax for payment of debt and,.. - 1
Interest oh same at 6 cts on $100.. 3,200
l --Total. 1. . . . .-. . .4 .- V Ii i IZ. $42,500
' The State and County tax combined, will
then be thus: ' IV... : '
State; on $100 -real and . personal , '!
property. 43 ,
PoU ...4..$1 05 is ' f:v:0
County, on $100 real and personal ' --
Itpropeaty. . 36 2-3
Poll 95
School taxi on $100: real and. per- ;
0, sonal property,.... 8 1-3
87 cents
Poll.lV
25
: ': - $3;25 A .. !
The recent bill for the establishment of a
"House of Correction and Refuge," having
use ot uorrecnon anaKeiuge," navmg
(nAtitnhAnt nnAit Vi a Ttrxaiarl in rtWVtrf9t v'a" I
its establishment. JWithou knowing how
much may be required, : or what amount j
may be profitably; employed, 1 ampiot pre
pared , to make, a recommendation in the
matter. ' It seems to be Of great impor-
wa nam mar wi-a nwio rui intrr in nrownTiir ti t
tance that no time belost in starting it.
Very respectfully' , -t :
(Signed) . ? Silas N. Mabtik. .
unairman. i
Ordered, That the Committee on Finance .
are ' requested to obtain ; the opinion of the
Attorney ox the County Commissioners up
on Section 24. Schedule B of State tax levy,
and also Sections 1 and 8, Schedule C of .
the same, and report to this Board at the
next meeting. ., , . , r, ,j
. The matter of establishing, a House , ot
Correction and Refuge in this county, was
referred to a special committee, consisting
of the Chairman and Commissioners Rice
and Morris, to report at next meeting.
The sum of $50 was appropriated toward
the repair of certain .bridges on' the road
J " The Committee on Public Buildings was
authorized to procure some suitable place
Instructed to report to the SoUcitor all per-
I sons who infringe, tiie law against usmg
i welghuand .measures not seaiea .dv tne
Standard. Keeper, after the . first' day. of
April,' 18731 Qi1. ..!. f. ,cio.V;r. J
:The following were , drawn as Jurors
for the April term of Superior Court ;, '
FIKST.WEEKv
Wm.HBarr, Jordan'Nlxon.HenryTur.
ner, Jnb. G. Bnlcken Morris Tste Jas. T. successfully all esses undertaken. , It will boseen
Walker.'Banm HilL PH. Smith, M,, J. T ersacs to bis sdrerUsementthst holus ar
TMT.rtaf Tnoir iWaiid RAheit" Bo- sppolniment.and eanno poesiWy re-
Dinglehpef, . Boney.f WeU. Robert, Bpr-
dea,ux,'.D, f.T. f Durham, j Edward .Garriss,
Leonard . Halifax, John .N. Maffitt, J. W.
.Westbrook, Daniel Shaw, .Joseph ; Price,
Wm. H.;Goodman,. James Garriss; Benj.
Farrow, A J. Akens, Seth Walton, S- S.
,Walker, John Dyer, Nelson Hanks, Joshua
R. Russ, J.i F. Croom, .R. C. sLewis, Mflls
Donalsoni Fw C Singletary, John A.? Far
, hitlar; D. Hall. " U H.
" , ' , ,
. SECOKD WEEK. ;
Americua CampbeUJ. W. ,B. White,
Ezekiel Homs; Wni,k B.Cliles, John A.
Odum, Samuel Bear, -R L. Harriss, Wm.
A. McNeill, Wm. S, Potter, Wm. A. Wil
llama Bftjwni J. W. Eoerers. A. Car
penter, C. WMcClammy ,' A N. Chadwick,
J. C. Woodcock,i John H. Brown, J; 'M.
Casteen. .. :: ...
.j Adjourned to meet again on, Thursday
ejenmgj.Tthinstjiivr-; i; - ( hp-rir f
Robbery sf CltlalnAT.j , ; -) j , - , . , : - !
'.Teaterday, afternoon, between 3 and 4
o'clock, a thief entered the residence, ox MX.
Samuel Hunter, corner of Third and Camp-
beu streets, wnue; tne xanmy wre in ine
.The School authorities have received offi
t f
ciaj notjco of the ' gift Of $3,000 from' the
wirv. e" . . . .
Peabody -Fund for the benefit of OUT City
-:oA'i-:e.Tin.t;i--'-i-1nfci
xrce ouiwifl. iuuw 6vvy- -w-
fxtMbrie Of the best inanaged.charitles
I JPS LAt Wsl SV a waasaoawa-e ( I lVVUaVt frU
theBouth.'
.j -urn iico-
Ward BXeetins faU Erealliat
I -i uuj evening, mrO u ciock, pieeuiign wiu i
.?eW 4 ta. 7liric,Trtod4,l)j-theiBev
publican voters of the a same; f or the pur- I
tW "ommaung canmaates ior:,Aiaer-
m i . m a-a
be very, exciting ones, as the two if aspirants
for the, Mayoralty will marshal their forces
in lull .strength's. The .foUowing are the
names and jC.latwificat.ion of .the candidates
for nomination for Aldermen in their tea-,
pective Wards, as f ar-as we could gather;
ffirtt ;,aniV-pJohn Evangelist and Jacob
I.THie, Wson; men; Aaron Keilogg and
J ohn Lewis, Canaday men ; Henry Brewing-
ton, independent supposed to favor Cana-
-Sewnd Ward March Walker, (Wilson),.
ytk r. canaday lUanaday). v -j . . r
-JA TFordL L..E. Rice, (Canaday); Al
len Etaia (Wilson);1 Daniel Hcrward, independents-supposed
to favor Canaday. -" i
sm iFtntrtk tyariLTL teuuV(3Iyers (Can-r
IIVW rTortf. JOS. C. HilL RevT. W. J3L't
BaifatfHewlettall bfcoancea ta I
uvtt i w ' .
DeaouDtzux. t
ArroooPlekpoekets.' uii
Richard Holmes and Peter Baker, both
colored; were arrested on Saturday "night j
a white man by the name of James Gruber,
a arVia Mam Vi. m.m. T. .Vm. I
who had been in their company.' ' They were
taken s to ! the Ouard House, ' where" their
ey , but Only about tO cents' were found an
the person of one and about 40 cents on the
other. Finally, however, the Janitor, Wm.
JL WaddeH, took them in .hand, when he
found $7 hid in the lining of the coat' of
one of them and $5 stowed in the toe of the
shoe of jthe other, - which , was, about the
amount claimed to have been los&by Grn
ber. . ini'-T??,'-..;r.i V;-""l
, We are requested to state that the Rich
ard Holmes mentioned is mot the son of
Wm. Holmes, by that najne. ' : t
1
Dews Wlttt tbo Iast t ' f J
J We leartt there Is a. party in this city, who
proposes to keep the business 'portions of
Front arid Market streets - thoroughly
sprinkled during the comingseason pro
vided they can secure' enough' subscribers
among our Merchants and ' other business
men to pay the necessary' expenses; 'They
do not expect nor desire to make any
money by the scheme, but simply to T keep
teams and drlvere employed during the
warm season which would otherwise be (he
greater part of the time idle. Only a mod
erate outlay on the part of each one will be
;necessary, and the benefits and 'comforts
arising from a thorough and systematic
rt enrinMiric wm Wtw fktA
"" - I
Arrested for Brftaklng Open a Car an 4
Steallns Panas;o,
A colored train hand by the name of
Josh Sanders was ' arrested ' at the depot
last night on the charge of breaking open
the baggage car on the W.,' 0. & AR. K
on Monday, the 17th Inst and stealing a
quantity of baggage, reference to which has j
heretofore been made in these columns.
He was lodged in jail to await an examina-;
tion befote Justice Woodford ' , '
. -a aami ' aa '-"V ' f
t - " -a-aSBMSasssaa.a-i-M,. , ,
5. -v- ir - rirrtPorthe Star; j
rf --.;.;, PKANTJTS. it i!.'!
Why is there such great difference 'in the
price of the same quality of peanuts sold in
New York and Wilmington? A few days
ago a car load of peanuts, Shipped by rail
from Rocky Point, sold in New York ai one
dollar and twenty-five cents per bushel; free
of dravage and all other; 'expenses, except
commission for selling, and it was . a com
mon article Our peanut farmers cannot
sell this quality of peanuts in Wilmington
I it only costs eleven cents a bushel to trans-
ut iarm-
dissatis-
between Wil-
commission
as well M refcrnTanl correct' errorawd
j abuses. AU the farmers a
RocxT Ponnv-
ytn sir.il
CITY lXliJUS.
-, Caxcx&s: Cdbid. Dr. J. Miles Honter," whose
skill in tne treatment of cancerous diseases Is well
known, may be consulted a the PureeU House this
day only. .Be bj'asmerous oertLdcates snowing
-wkataebas sx)mpllslfed, 'snd gnsraatces1 to treat
" mala fat Wilmington but one day. lereons afflicted
with osaeers, tumors, scrafola,' Ac, should consult
Dr. Hunter before as leaves ft other points. :
Fih Tobacco. Mr. C Hlnes has favored us with
a sample package of very fine smoking tobacco man
ufactured by the Alamance Tobacco Company, of
Company Shops, N.d' ; ; '.
tiFaxa Taxr.-rPersons wishing to' attend the sale
ot lots st Point CssweU, oa Wednesday,' tho 96th
7,
can make the trip oa the . steamer- Northeast
1 ZZZ,
ehsrge., ,-,. -,''? ,:!'. hu-.
Job PniSTiKa. We call the attention of mer-
I chants, clerks of courts, sbfirlfls, lawyers, railroad
and steamship officers and agents, 'and all. others
having order for printing, to the faculties offered at
tho Moehino Staa Fanrrnra SsTABUsnxxKt for
the prompt and faithful execution of all kinds of
Job PkistihbT"' We can furnish' at short notice
Cards, Bill-Heads, Letter-Heads, Programmes, Ball
1 Tickets, Elanka Pamphlets, Tsgs, Ilsnd-Bins, Cata-
logoes, Bills . of Pare, Bhow-Bills, Checks, Drafts,
&c, Ac. Ssttsf action guaranteed. . , r ;;t
The consolidatfa Of the Carolina Homer and" the
Weetly Star having largely increased the circulation
of the latter, advertisers will, find It an admirable
medium of communication with the farmers and
planters of thetwoltoaB. 'r y'y V'; '
DiimKcno. The well knon Groton
great worougmare m un rturvaero
as ceaaea 10. do. -ikamu eana
,aon, proua as wou aa un prosper
mass -meeting aa-emoiea, nave
name or tneir town to "iiM"
best known men m; America, Dr.
Txb, of Lowell ana me-ijeguustare or, jt
as-
pnyMUIHJWiO lata- lima -at, - awwivw ui wiu v -
commend their choice, for not -.only is . ths name
ihort and distinctive, but Dr. Ay i's medicines have
sT.de it gratefully kmrwn to the ends of the earth.
Probsbly-noBvteg Bisn. hss estried rsnef such
sachnsetts has enacted that decision into law.
Ws
. oooatleg. multitudes of the sick as h, and this high
In JmjJi
; which he is held by thosa wo know
i -
I J.C. A
bow njm. Bristol
Batapd; y
alia.
ImQliPfim
j !. III '.i.
LIST OF UBTTEHS
jciuiuujj5 ui mo iwsvwuiw
24.
1878f"-' V" 'H
.sir
A.Wmjyien, Rachel R'AMrich, J D
rK miHi - - t.
Brickler:.
1U t JIUUC1 LUWU, UC1Q AJ V , WJW v
McKaV. Henry Barnes. Hannah BelL F M
Branson E M J Bogen, Fanny Bright, D
M Brvan. David Dunn. Catherine Brinkleyi
'Almira Beasley,-Barlow1 BryaiiV'Alphy.h
AMuuev Ancei Jiioiton, r i , i
. a W S Cutler, Wm Carbard, Saml R
Chinnisa, M Alma Croom, M OCole, James
Cobbett, Monltree Carter, U C Qrabto Hen
rietta Carter, 'Harvey Carolina, melin&
Chad wick, Charley Clark, Ann Carters j :
,iD. Frank Davis-. , r ,j '
K J q Eaton, Clara Ennetl . I T
r F. url Fov. car Washington Fov. S
A Feldmaa, Jutt.,Fatec!E. A Fefp J
roiey. -
r. G Major GolL, Mary Grant, Lula Ganse,
Miles GrimeaJL Liither JQaiten, S Galloway,
care J G GarreU, Isia George, J N Green,
ueorge ureea, uavM uauaey Alice uruntn,
care Mrs Rankin.
II. W N Hall, Wm B Hill, Rebecca
Henderson, Lewis Henry, James Handy. J
P Harriss; Norward Hoak, ; Julia Hysmith,
Jtu It Hardy, Simon Howarov Anna lull, a
TTnw TT.nclav nana If1 f TTnn1v.
f TTnv ltt,A TTanRlAv fm F M'ITenir.
sXmTllinlra HmMr Handtey-" ! 1
L-JTirnanIsler 5 'imjv r- .
Jj Margaret E R Jonesj Anna Johnson,"
John Jones. " ' ' . '
K. J M KeJohn KeegaffJLOB3ng2r
Owen. Eeenan. Thomas Kins. i; .
--Anthony Lawrence, Eugene LeKoy,
I
M. Thomaa" J Mote ' Sarah D Montfoixb
care J J Beasler, J W Means, Macum Mc-
Muisa Airs McK-inzic, Doctor jJlaye,..3iary
-aar a . . w-w -aa a. . w . -r-a
XksrsaU Nance, J O. Nixon, Jlartln
Nealon. Vireil Nelson.
O. J R Overby, Mary Ann O'Neal, E J
CNeal; Sally Owens. - , ' . , i
P. Alex Parker D C Pearson Caroline
PeaseL Ella Parker, Flore nee Patterson. :
' R. Herien Giestow Reese, Washington
iioDinson. "
&-aiary Swiiisoit Carson 8c Peter I
H Smith, Lon Southerland,- Calvija Shaw,
m Southerland.- Calvin Shaw.
John Henry Scott, Henry Scarff. .
T. C HTTeutterburg,' Anna Turner, caret
John Turner.' - ..v-jw ViUaos.- i
V.-Emanuel Vagers, F C Veelle, Davis
H Vann, Ama Yeney. . -' '
' W. John Sampson Walker, C F Wffliss
Martha Ward, care Joseph. King, Gertrude
Williamsw Jaa ' Wescott. Manerva WarrelL
Mack Williams 2, Wm Winters, Wm Wes-
7 pers?M cS.. Ior;ietters the above
. . ... .. ,-. 1
list wffl' please y "averttse
called lor witnln 80 days tney will be sent
to the Dead Letter, Office. ; . ; ;
lR..BiaH, p.M,
Wilmington, March 24, 187a
9" 7
SLABBIED.,
McSWEEN McSWEEN. On ISth inst at the
residence of the bride's father, near Cliff ton, Temn.. I
bv
nwuwa we S4vwiu vi
Marx a McSween.; No
Ccsrd!?"fi
' rEW TAP YRTJataTKNTS. ; ,
Jit. CBOJfZY Auctioneer. v, 1-
: IT
' - --By CROWLT & MORRIS. '-V
rpms MOENINQ AT 10 O'CLOCK WK WILL
JL sell in front of oar office, a lot of I '
HoMoli- aiilQlclieii Fnndtiire
-- . ! -'t AND AN ASSORTMENT OF ' '' -i I
PXoTfi e'J-a.'Bkt'.&i
- 4
aasrcsv SS-lt.uH. )
DH. J.. . HUES ' HOHTER t , CO.
SPECTlAlVXiACTiCEr
CtoexsY Tjimors, Scrofola, ChTonid 'TJTr
cers, Venereal Diseases, Uter-1
- tnalUiMMi ti4 (11 Tin.
MmiaWWtaauail Hill f .1
J ' S UCCESSJb'UZtL JC.
I
toxea JUisaruerB,
: ' OmCE AHD INIIBIaAllY:
- 4 - EAST-CINTRS STREET,' ' '
I
tonnuuuon tree, ;-)o
,-:tlff :r- ceo j
r( eonseqnenos of Increased practice, we bars
opened an Inarms at Ooldsboro, N. O., for the
scconamodation of patients requiring daily atten
tion, and we promise those who come to us, ail the
comforts of their homes, kind and careful aueatioa
from experienced sad trusty attendants. , t
uavmg secorea tne services or two nysicisns
and Surgeons, Da. WM. H. MOORE, formerly Sur
geon in charge of the C, General Hospital at
Greensboro, N.TXad Da. It K. GREGORY, 1 lot hi 61
ly Surgeon in charge of the C. 8. General Hospital st
Charlotte; N. O: Late Surgeon fat charge TJ. 8. Post
Boepital at Charlotte, N. 0. These eentlemen will
visit the Inflrmsry daily, and give sucn other atten
tion as may be necessary,. $ nitiaii j
Dr. J.Miles Hunter s i
Will visit the following named place, and remain a
few days In each, its win be seen by the fouowjnt
schedule, in order that persons who desire It may
consult him. . -i ;
Wilmington, N. C, - on March U 15.
Whitevfile-ColumbM Co., N. C, on March S7, S A ta
Fairblnff, 8. C. . . . ? . on April L
Marion, C. H., S. O ' ' ( on April S, A 6,
viT.. a ri . A a nail a a, o
Society Hill, 8. C, on April la
Cheraw, 8, C. r k on April 11 Alt.
Soekinebam. N. C..-
' ' AH AM 1 a 111
Littles' stills, Blchmond CO-
Troy, Montgomery Co., N. C.,. on April tl A S3.
Carthage, Moors, Co., N. C., i on April 14 A S3.
Egypt, Chatham Co., N. C, on April t8 A Ss.
Pavetteville. N. a. . .... onMavl.SAA
uivuu u- V, w avpru na lOb
Lumbertan, N. C, on May 6, (A 7.
Brown Marsh, tuaoea 1., . u., ; onjiay wlo.
Circulars wfll be distributed upon arrival at each
place. ."' march 15-DltAW4t-pd. ,
St. Jolui'sLodgeNo. 1,
, F, oc' Ai 'M. ' '
T RETHREN Y OU ARB HEREBY Sim-
HONED to attend a special eon rsHmicatloa
THIS (Tnesdsy) evening, st half -past seven o'clock.
: k, . PI oner oi tne w. aL,
- TT A. A. ruioovii,
; 8C John's Wall,- March 25, 1878-lt Becretaryi i
' E-ctria F I
gl3AlJLTUlaPTED TO THRREST TRADE,
Every barrel gosranteed aad. aelivered at
r - . v, -
i r'oo c-iWiwr:
J-w-O h'&n ' .-i-T f
-artSfri jri :.JiK28 G BTTtTENSON.
Dry Saltcii Ileats
"US'.
, r, (
Qf B
oU -
1AK
BOJES SIDES ANTi S OTJLDERSt ', .
BOXES EEIXIEa. 1 -ri.rv.pO') ;
liu
I ,
march J5-2
t JOxROSSST QOt,
hi
: UAlCS w UKAaiiBinut
One Square one dav ...4..............tl 00
twoiayi,.i.,.... ..,...... 1 w
S 00
" fonrdays eo
" K flvedays A 3 00
' one week... ....... ............... C0
" TwO'eek.:.U..i 6 CO
.i vr3Thejeweek 60
" Oiveiaoiitlij.ii...j. Aiii..Ai.i. 8 00
.... Two month.,,....... .15 00
M . . " -. Three months.,., . M00
- , ' Bit laotk.J..V..... 86 00
I. . ' one year wi wi
I r ltJobtrae Advertisineirt.tala at propor
tionately low rates.
. Five Scmares estimated as a jinarterluaui, and
nenqnares as s half-eolrunn; ; - -
tfw,
BOXES
'
PKABL ITAHCn;
starch t5-St
DaR08SET CO.
a 7
Has kmc been regarded as the best and cheapest
i Bakln Fewder la aae. -.ferfeetly pare and healthy.
It makes; at aWt aotioe, delioioiw BieenlU, Kolw.
.to.i There seed be no waste or food papered with
It, salt is always of the best quality Wswoaldsay
. to those "wa W avr weed It that a vrj rw
B-Ula lrlll enable them to see it, notoelr with eatlrtt
saticfltotlon, bat with scooomvv (;;( ...
; , Pnt no ruix. kit weight, as represented.
: ti GrooMS od Peelers sett ljj 1 ti ti
w PCOXEY & BROTHER, Prop's,
6d Wew' Street, ,
r march tIeoaSmosTa Th 9 , A J o i
Taos. Gbjms.'Ti,, ,t.,'.; ; j : .l CO XUBoocrr
it GU2EHBk t DeiOSSET, : ' .
: General Insnraitcd1 'Arents,
; '-tj,, 1 ? -ii l.".T-r -
PrlneeM Stroot, near Water.
,?;HprG0 Blaiikpta,C;
Aarfillarv HaMlwaMt Tvavalllna Timer VaaVaa Ttaa.
-Saddlery, Hardware, Travelling Bags,, lTeatbe Dns-
Mva " - ' v"j ' '
Stock lAive su A Prieo lew, ,
i.i . .ui . ; . j, s. Tevham A Ce
. i. -.Nowp Boetk Wroat St.
' octtt-tfnac ; tM tr,. .WUaUngton. M.1C.
'I , ' jnSCaBILLAKEOTTS,
Fine SHkHats!
I : 'XIIE SPnCf O ST YXBi :
Tia ororiQ I Q nQQiTfl ArflC
I vv?t "
1 wnwji.) JS'..xrr-:Miitii 5
rjX HAKE
TO.
OBD-Otfi,NOWrc
QTXSHtQ.
7.J7 Lsave. ortes wttkv .vita. rti ii
MTTNSON & CO.,
! t
aurtS-tf .
Merchant Tailors, 88 Market St.
I nMllTi-A 4? til
SJX uailLytipa,
OUGAE, COFFEE, TWDlMOLASSia.SVllUP,
' BACON, GLTJX, FEBTILIZEE3, AO., Ac; '
' Orders fdr'Korthem! Markets : telegraphed ' and
nswerf returned promptlT. ( ' ' ilr
' 'orders for -this Market ' promptly execated.
Negotiate sales or purcbases' n deserlpnossof
P MforWnc6x;Cnb ft feb.lSiianos
alonek-
, JAS. T, PETTKWAT, Broker.
Mineral Waters ! Medicines I
Excelsior Spring Water oa Draogbta ' '' 4 ''
CONGRESS. HATHOKN . QCTTTBBURfl, ' -
VICHX ANO KISSINGSN , WATERS,
I '.rrr', f-..; '. Sr..) '
BDfMONS LITER REGULATOR, ATERTS AND
RADWAY'8 8ARSAPARILLAS, ROSADALI3,
.s ...
And.;
larg
!':
rtpplj; of Preprietary , Remedies,
t ?HSOIJT .tM-"'.. t '
J. K. McTLHENNT,
t ').. a 1 -Druggist and Chemist, ;
... , f Lippitt's Corner.
mar
Molasses and CofTee !
HRl)ff AND BBL3 CUBA MOIJLSSEli, ' ' '
-jWKHltMSUOAEItMOIJUtead8,Ji: ;
QQfiBIflWlt'MOI
2 KA ItffitJS GOLDEN FLEECE SYlftJrV"' '
AKI) SACKS OOFFEEJ , ' ; -
93.tr ' - if, S8 sad SS North Water st
SUNDRIES!
i: ti
-.tic J'Kl.
' V . . r. . ..' '.
IT , T . '' i ... ! " . - -
42 C. RICK IN TIERCES AND . BARRELS ;
Oe . .v-ijaiic r.-.mf vic.MM-
pOFFEES-O IQUATBA-AND JAVA;
QUOARSALT. GRADED; riAra.
jus eurKKTO xxtka. faault 7 '
ISalsliiBS CrtsalelBtJ FtM 4
.. -c. , . raixxrsTOBXJiT,!
A vaX pot Bale at ADRIAN k
Crackers,
VOLLERS'.
4 'V A
decl9-tf
. nauin niul Partr.-.-! ..
Oftfi BOIES D. 8.; SIDES' SHOULDERS,. 185
aSUlf Boxes and Hhds Smoked Sides sad bhoald
ers, SWBPortuC .-Ji .v&U ohf.t
,f.T a - ' -"!-- ". $ y NTm afCERCHJSaCIw
mar-tr ST.SS saf S North Water Bt
najtrato,& VOfilce; i
H
AVINQ i REEK .'APPOINTED i ' JL'i rt
, XTJSTICC OF TUll aBAOS uh
for NSW Hsnover County, I am prepared
Idtnassct
snv Dusiness tnat may ds enxrosiea to n
me.
ones
ce, next coor west oi toe uoun tou-.-
rtS-lw
THOS. M. GARDNER.
Bacs Palo Mo.
BLOOD, WOLFE ACO.nB ALE AND PORTER,
Aitkens', Toonger's McEwsn's Ales,RarcUy
A Perkins' Brown btoet v.' - - "' ' .
. ... CHAS. D. MTER8 A CO.
i martJ-tf -i, i!i'.i;i 7 North Fr ti
: ' '- "W. 'H. STEYEirSOH', A-gentv
Crockeiy t& iGlaiis
...nurSO-lw. ,,:...,;) i j;-vjir.. v-jsdiiu'
J"OE TURNER INFORMS HIS -NUMEROUS
: friends and enstomers that he has recently fitted
up his establishment, in ths rear of Mr. Knngs'sBs-
. loon, ana u prepsroa to ao su wera n nis una, w i
m Shaving, Hair Cnttlng. Ac, as aeatly and expedi
tkioaly aa Rcsnbe snem thecltyv '
The Camden Journiala
ivlf- Mtl'lit!
EVERT TTrnSSDAT AT H $0
, AdvsrUsing rates liberal, nu.r,
toaaai r !ralftf
1 I S-v,
BtriojsitEb
rf annua .
. ..Tit! n t J;
venient to attend.
V.i
'A1
moreto speaKoi. nv,r pT" 1