In!.
tuotmng - mux.
Mr
WM. 1. lililtNARD,
Editors..
: OSCERO W. HARRIS
.
Wilmington, m a.-
Tuesday Morning Dec. 8,
874.
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TKANSIT OF VENUS.
Diagonally across the Cape Fear
f J . . .
liiver from, tho summit . of Sunset
Hid, persons who frequent that favor-
ue resort az tne approach of twilight,
have doubtless uoticed a large, bril-
; liant and Solitary, star.: It followed
immediately, in the track of theW
. appeared before any other sW and
" . ... i ;. -
shone with unusual lustre: from out
the iris-colored back ground of a clear,
autumnal evening. sky. During the
monlhs of September and October it
the F!f ct yon.iSi'wJ.ich to-day
...aivoiw I'w-iiouicai vaosit across tne
sun's disc. .
The first transit ever observed took
i.lnpn in inr.o .TKio fn.:V'.'m.a
. -, ,. v TT
- - - J l
astronomer Avho had looked m vain j
for tne ; occurrence r in -1631. - His
lailuro to ee , ; it is attributa-
ble to - the - fact . that ; the
j.'.., .1 .
transit was not visible from the point
"ficnose. .ine next transit, that ot
.June, itbi, louna awaiting its occnr- I
rence a number ofohiffblv improved
telescopes, nnd nn ingm;Vm
, . , , 1
subtle and piercing than Jhe-telescope
ewton s calculus The penodbe.
tween the two last mentioned transits
is marked by the advent of : some of
the most illustrious men whose names
o "c ' m.
adorn the history.-of science. The
v - ., ,
transit of 1769 was even more widely
observed. To-day, Dec. 8th, 174,
scientific men from every part of the
enlightened .world: will bring to their
aid two additional ana powerful
agents, photography; and the spectro-
scope. 1 o-day, unless clouds inter-
vene, the sunbeam, darting from the
luminous centre of the solar System eecuon couniy irom contiguous porl-..:(r;un:z:"'-.
. . - tions of Abbeville, Laurens. Edsre-
;.w,,l,u u'y 'g-ugnL ana mys-
"""U3 ,in nierogiypnics science
can easily decipher, f And, the mo-
ment the planet makes her first con-
tact with tlie sun the light of the en
yeloping gas wiJL cease to' be visible I
on the gpect roscope. ' " T I
The transit of Dec. 6th 1882 will
be visible , here. To-day vit occurs City, says it was one of the most mag
after the sun sets in our longitade. nificent weddings of modern times.'
The intei vals between the transits
are respectively'; vein '-12 U
Svear. loitvi . .n ! - ,
years, 104 J yrs.; and; so. on for cen-
r'CS' . "!'" V' ,:v.-: .j
The astronomical iraportanc qf
,the transitistsrinlhef means t
affords of 'a om?.Cf Tv
auorus ol determiuing the distance of
the Mm from the earth. This dis- h?, guests. The finish of this def
iance, serves as a'celestial "yard stick". Sant apartment is in satin wood : and
ior astronomers an their calculations janer or a uoauty, tbdt
They know Vpnus ; is o rt T WUld ke the anels ven turn
t, , , , vr--U.5-.1?:- .fOhe. ereen witbenvv.-The rnnirino-o vi.
-uarin s Uistancel from -Ji'ho nii .1.: , .
tury oj-ioa of the same distance-
haturn, ten times the distance- thus it
becomes impoilint tn w'
corroctlv s rill 1 , t &8
correctly as possible that ; distance,
Acknowledge of the ekact length of
will aid in lerfectiHg the artof n:-
vuullUv uuu tir ."7o -rri ,;i.) I
J " ' - -w-.- JTv-.j'' i.- '. i
tion, it will throw new light on. .the
science of optics, and add another
link to the chain which bind the
finite mind to the wonders . of the
Infinite. . -ij ; .V -
The physical cause of the transit is
y-s the coming of an opaque body be
Nrrpppn t,,i ol.V onil ll
CW UUUW6
jous.in this respect to a solar eclipse:
In a solar eclipse the intervening body
is the moon; in a transit, it is the,
planet Venus. .On, account of - the
LviQ 1
a far-less imposing appearance. ' Ve
mis will not cover more than 1-900
0f the sun'sdisc at a' time, and will
seem to , pass ovef-it asa "dark spot.
The Prjnciple, however,; is the same.
Another stronS analogy between so
lar eclipses and transits is. theirlperi
odical characteiv. There ave strikiiiff
differences between them. : Eclipses
cross the sun from west to east; tran
sits"' fronv east to west, i: The' whole
iIluminat'ed hemisphere sees the trail
sit, the whole illuminated hemisphere
never sees.the eclipse. o i q
- The follow Wt.nrV 'At Snf ,;;
j 7 - O " J v nyvu u JT
th'olbgy. is said t describe the phe
nomena of the transit: The Phccnix
a wonderful bird of bright plumage,
once in many centuries, ! came flying
straight from the East to the Temple
of the Sun "in; Egypt, plunged itfto
the fire which alwavs burned unon its
1 ipp, was. inere consumed to asbes,and
I TlsnS from its ashes flow away west-
War(J n renewe1. youth and beauty.
- .- ' - - 1 v -
irom the Ji,ast towards the snn, pass
through it as a dark, aslv snotl and
then fly away westward
beauty and brilliauce?
in renewed
Tne trans5' he watched by ob-
J"3 hefS
peditiona fitted out by! the United
States, Great Britain, Germany, Ilus-
sia and other -leading powers. .The
stations are in the far East and in the
?0Qth Seas where only the transit is
I . AUW MVI tllllUCUl ,111. Lilt
ttwqI . ,f" ' J
United States expended $150,000 in
preparations for the event.
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STARDUST.!
The Florida lumber business.
wbas been steadily growingsindo.
the war, is now very dalll . n -
ta , -t--.-,
completed his bast of Whittier and'
win send to Kome 111 January. . f
Some of the Radical organs now-
adays rea(3 a good deal like the back
Uinbers of the Independent journals.
A cheerfulraorrfevails to the
effect that the Isew York MemtbUc
will be suppressed and suspended at
no distant day. V 1
An elaborate "Histbry, of Dl-
mocracy, oy Mr. iSiahum Capen, of
I,!t.oov. Jara(!8 ,,. Knis!, i.
kpromiuent candidate forj
cratic nomination for CoH
the Demo
rrroso in tlio
Second Connecticut district.
"Noilsson, the Beautiftil." has
been greatly damaged by some utrlv
Blv' vi uer private lire, lven
lirooklyn society has tabooed her.
Congressman. Iawes; chances
Ior eection to the U nited States Qeri-
ate from Massachusetts are thonght
by the lioston Herald to be verv
small. 1
The bank clerks of, New York
and vicinity have a thriving society,
with a membership of 1,018, employed
1Q 108 banks. " ; One of Its features is
a mutualhfe insurance plan.
rj,,- j
Radical paper, speaks strongly against
the passage of the civil rights bill", by
Congress at this session describing
measure astrenchirig- upon the
o-angerous gropna otjocialismr r-i
T; - -T "jVjt , J
It lsjnnouncedintoe; Washing
ton Chronicle that Daniel Am P nt
tained a divorce in aj Virginia court
Monday last from his wife, Mary
lemraer Am8' e well-known Tan-
ua .u
; - 'a bill Wn intnrW
the South Carolina . Legislature" for
the formation of anew j judicial and
field and Newberry, to be-known a
tho county of JNinely-Six, with thi
court house at Ninety-Six Depot. !
; ... T 'j zzS., $
Grant Bouore totdne, , j
1 he San Francisco Call, peaking
of 'the marriage of Miss Clara A.
aroP'.iauer Wm. A. Sl.aron,
r: Sharon has just completed the'
- ?erD Tf mence n the 1 acm.c
coast. It covers nearly an acre. of
ground, and isTa huge pile of marble,
carved wood and plate) glass;,- The
interior is said to be of Oriental splen-
r -D ; a11 it8 f PPintraent8. -On1
drawing room alone, with dome-like;
r.U w;n .mv, .i:L-
the blaze of a $5,000 chandelier, and
eath the aovr of a floral templW
of exotip from every clime. -I-
JIiss Sron is not . Tended as
beauty, though she?: is qaite. .-pleasinfe
and 8aid a be yeryintelligentrrShe
Si66868 with eX(luisite taste
uitjvj- t viciiii-uiuiuiH 111
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umu, ijjijr. 1 .wvu. vuvo. uiaw iu nils luuui. untiRr
- ,The;Legislattire.
Qandcnsed from the Raleigh Sentinel.
SEVENTEENTH DAY.
' SENATE. J.
, ' , Satukuay, Dec, 5.
J udiciary Committee reported ad
versely on the bill for the disability
relief of W. W. Holden. -,Mr
Graham -introduced a bill au
thorizing .the working of convicts at
Others places than 'the. penitentiary
except those convicts sentenced for
pjurder," rape and arsom f .. r. ,. f
Mr.. Peebles, bill to repeal the bas
tardy law. Referred. . . ..
Mr. Parish's bill for Justices of
Peace .to give bond, was again taken
up arid-t discussed. . Ayes and nays
calledton second reading; j ayes "28,
nays!17. - Bill passed second reading,
v ,Mr. Standford moved. to; suspend
rules and take upill for the relief of
the Sheriff u of x Sampson. Granted.
Bill passed third reading J jt v1"
. Mr. Latham moved to suspend rules
and put bill for fees of jailors on its
several readingsr Granted Mr. La
tham amended 45 cents day to jail
ors, instead of 50 cents. Mr. Bell
asked that the Board' shall not pay.
the sheriff Or officer acting as jailor,
any extra compensation. Mr. Graham
saw no necessity for this . bill. ! Mr.
Morehead spoke for this bill. Mr.
Morehead's substitute on tlio third
reading passed ayes 24r nays -1-8, and ,
wm go 10 Aiaiuauco.ny Aionaay. '
' Mr. Stanford moved to suspend
rules and take ,up House biy for re
lief of Sheriff orBriinswick-'Granted,'
and bill passed third reading - ; ' r
I Mr. McElrby; resolution asking .W.
:A. Smith toV1fupis", papers with re
gard to ' the Status ot the . Western
North" Carolina Railroad.
: BiU that the Bank -of Monroe shall
only charge legal interest, passed
third reading. . ' v ' - --
Bill for relief -.of bid school master.
L. JfcGinneyy of Wilmington, indefi
nitely postponed.- ' - " '
tlonie" resolution concurred in in
structing our representatives in Con
gress to get appropriation for remov
ing obstruction - to navisration in
Neuse' river. ' '
t Bill for fees of Solicitors as amend
ed by the committee adopted. Bill
passed second reading.
i ? : -----
HOUSE OP REPRESENTATIVES.
Mr. Candler, a bill to prohibit the
carrying of side arms..
Mr. Munden, a bill to provide for
the payment of overseers of public
roads. . - . v;
Mr.Walker, 'of Richmond, a bill to
be entitled an act concerninr pnblica-
tion of accounts audited ty county
commissioners.
Bill for the relief of the Sheriff of
Halifax county and his sureties.
-LHU to be entitled an acttto incor
porate. Olive Branch Baptist, Church
in Union count v.
Mr. Hanner, a bill to prevent ir'am
bh'ngonFair Oround3 trus i caUed ui.
On motion of Mr. Finder, under sus
pension of the rules, an amendment
offered by himself to extend the act
io. an paonc exoioitions appeared,
wnen, on motion, ine Din was recom
mitted to the Judiciary Committee.. IK
Senate resolution in regard to the
invitation to'the General Assemblv to I
attend the next annual meeting of the
Cape Fear Agricultural Association,
was nnauimously adopted.
Message- received from Senate
amending House Bill regarding fees
curred in, and the bill ordered to be
enrolled.
" Election for) .Bishop of Iowa.
Iowa elects a successor: to Bishop
Lee on December ,9, Among those
already mentioned are Dr. Hare, who
ha$ been laboring among the Indians
ot Nebraska and Dakota; Rev: G. V.
. . r .. . I
n;iit3B, oi rr iscunsiii, m me incum
bency of Red Wmsr, JMiiin.; Dr. Mc-
Ilwaine, of Keokuk; Rev. John Cot
ton Smith,' Dr. Edward Sullivan and
Rev; H.,N, Powers, of Chicago; Dr.
D6 Jioven, Dn W. M. Harris, Pto-
lessor ot ii.cclesiastieal History in.
iinawojia Uollege; Dr. Jd. C Totter,
of Union Colleger Dr. Goodhue, ol
Davenport: Dr, Huntington and Rev.
Philip Brooks, of Boston, and Dr. H.
N. bchenck, of Philadelphia.
MISCELLANEOUS.
(VULLlftlERY,
A ND FANCY: NOVELTIES FOR FALL AND
XI. '
. winter, now opening..
A J ' T " Tl ' I!'
bw uuuuts;tmuuuw races.;
... a. j-, , - -v i
A splendid aasowmenfr of " -
' . i
-.-f ; i -
IIUUIU liUpUllbU i iUIYbU
r-'iiid Millinery Goois,
Uumanj Hair .Goods, Frizettes, Braids,
Curls. &c- &c. .
(1 IT R -njf T MA S T O V S
AND OTTIEn , . :
H O I I A. Y G O O D P.
THE MISSKS STllOOK,
-
Princes?, between Frosi and Second streets.
noyl,tf - ' - - '
MliohtMts Molasses,, Molasses. '
iAWs Sugar House Molasses,
k ,Hbia.ftnr Honse Mo asses.' . '
100 Sugar House Molasses,
OP Hhds Sugar House MolasseSj
-l r Puncheons Demarara Wolasses, - . .
Ilhds Centrifugal Cuba Molasses.. ,
For sale by
- &E11C11NEE & C ALDER BEOS..
dec-a-tr
.- 87. as A 29 North-Water St.
DlV JAME S E , KEA,
Surgeon and Mechanical Dentist,
a v rnr iortpf. and Second
r . wm'v.invi v. ... t.. .. w . .
- C 1 1 ClU D. . VY JLLIUULLVU, v.-
t-.-v .3.1, . .... . i v .1. .. I. ... Anno and
'All worit a one in me ucot v
warranted. Prices low. ' nov 8-t
WEDDING CARDS AND VISITING GARBS
printed in the most elegant style, at
1' i , WM. H. BERNARD'S . '
SBglt." ; Printing ond PuT)lishing Honse.
B USINEiSS"CAliDS,
THOMAS "G-RJEME ,
; Genl Insurance Agency.'
MARINE AA'D L.IFX2.
Princess Street, between Front and Water Sts.
.w
i. ABMAN. - H. VOLLBHS.
ADBIAN & VOLLEKS,
t Corner Front and Oocli.Sta.,
tr t , , WILMINGTON, N. C. ,
I X7H0LE8AJLK GROCERS
r Tf TPJ AT.T.TTS KPA-WmTRS."
Country merchants will do ,well by calling on un
.uu eiiumiingear Biocg, . . .. . . nor i-tT
. U. E. MITCHELXi & SON,,
0OMMISSION" MEKCIIANTS ' '
- a And Dealers in v
Grain, Flour, Hay, and also Vreni
urounajueai, feari Hominy
U..iiH?titi.kd
; Proprietors pf tao Merchant's rionrfie Mills. ... vi
- LEGAL CARDS.
U. S. Claims, Collections, Bankruptcy.
EDWARD GANTWELL,
Attorney and Counsellor at Law,
No." 7 Nat. Bant Buildiu-Up Stairs.
WILMINGTON, N. C. '
Nbakly Keadt The second edition of my N. C.
Justice, with an Appendix; of Forma and Instruc-
tions for Solicitors,
above.
Prica
00. Address as
oct 9-3mos
D.L. RUSSELL,
: Attorney at Law,
IFJi JAJ A GTON, N. Q,
OS&ce at: residence, corner of Secon and Dock
Streets. - oct 13 tf
E . S.MARTIN ,
Attorney at Law,"..
J WILMINGTON, X. C, '
OFFICE ; Makket Street, be
tween Second and Tiiikd. - -
Witt practice in STATE and FEDEEAL COURTS.
ang22-tf , '
JAMES H. HILL
.Wptary Public,
OFFICE WITH A. D. CAZATJX.
ang25-tf . .
N. A. STEDMAN, Jr.
Attorney at. Law,
ELIZABETHTO WA JV. C.
joiy7-Dwtr ' .
MISCELLANEQUS4
Help tho Poor and Fatherless!
(Wri f d-if-t hnri
,"rm wuvvi u
FOR THK BENEFIT OP THE
ORPHAN ASYLUM.
$17,500
;-x.3sr-. a-1 nr a?
To be Distributed Among the Ticket-IIolders.
A . u 1 b T C O N C E U T
WILSON TsT C
0n Thnraday, ths 17thDecember, 874,
For the exclusive benefit of the
OUPIIAN ASTL UM AT OXFORD
TICKETS ONLY TWO DOLLARS
Number of Tickets only 15,000.
2,169 Gifts to be Given Away, making
One Gift to. Every Seven Tickets.
REAL ESTATE GIFTS.
One Lot in the town of Wilson. K. r... mn.
taming l)g acres, with large and convenient
unciuiig, uaving iu rooms, and all necessary
and convenient onthonses, situated on
. .Barnes street, valued at nm
(Inf. AlMnnt Q .fn I) 1 J . if.ji
nd containing 8 rooms, located in the most
nir.r-, ,tlOW"i valud at v -. 4,500
One x acra-Lot, situated on the corner of
uvo ana rpring streets, with neat resi-
uence and out-honses, valued at. . .
CASH ! H"T
1,300
. 1 Cash Prize.
1
...$1,000
... 600 '
" 1
4
5
SO
30
100
600
1,500
$100 each..
' 60
20 "
'. 10 " ""
1 5 " "
-'-.
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MISCELLANEOUS GD7TS.
.. S50
... 400
..' sso
.. 400
.. 300
.. 600
.. 1,000
... 1,600
One Fine BuT....y ... V. f
t)ne Fine QoYi Watch. ' iU
BriandX JteSCT Srsl18- W
Depository Bank of W ilson. ' "
AT? .V1?0r ao&TrJ Nichols, KsqRaleieh: W
iry Bo
nVSS IT f Jt?eu2; H' A- Williams" Esq.,
Oxford; Maj. J. P. Jenkins, Nashville: J. H. Thoni
Esq., Rocky Moant; Dr. K.' W. King, ias. W. LaSl
ca?,t,15 ,anifame8 B aark. Hsqs., wTlsonT
"rteirPt" not conducted under the
ttOT
wlucq was established hv th l ..j IT. ?
a.,. j .i . " '"u wi tug i
i'JSJS" " 18 entirely in the hands H
The object is exclusively for the' benefit of the
necessary to make any extended appeal to the Deo-
pie of North Carolina in behalf ofan tostUnt
wmcu is so.worthv of their
T-?i?iff??w' one to
without discount.
fi0Jp:iocforth
rpivd or nAt " mvvaa ic
The Oif ts wilj be distributed immediately after the
..' Any person holding a ticket Cntifed to a Gift who
desireslhe Asylum to have th. iJy.J?J,!?
rae Asyium to biwe th benefit of attck Gift
wUi no Wythe Secretary bgnch endorsement on
'b,f kof5heti(ket,andrfsame shall be appro-
pnated as directed.- . . . ;
. t-p" Money for 'tickets must be sent hy Registered
Le"er Moiiey rdlr dlrected t0
... A. JjAKNJLS, Secretary,
. ; " . , wilbun, N. C.
avana Lottery,
EXTRAORDINARY DRAWING,
$l,300TO0O(PrUe, Dec. 16, 1874.
nly 16030Ticket9-one Prize to every Y Tickets.
1 Prize ot. .. ... . . .. . . .'. ..
...$500,000
... 100.OOO
1 " of
1 " of ;
3 " of $2o,000eack...
4 " of 10,600 each...
18 " of 6,000 each.
SC7C " amounting to..
60,000
50,000
40,000
60,600
400,000
Circulars with full information sent free.- Tickets
for sale by P. C. DEVLIN,
" Stationer and General Arent.
feb 15-DWly . 30 Uberty St., Neyf Yorf, -
beVs& 1 ...... .. ' ., uM
noConMrtanddistributionntha monevrectivP!? I ' I t ., '
- ' from the ticket holder h.i 1 I! J"."5i civetl 1 - 1 .f . - - .".'( tl
r MISCELLANEOUS.
M;
t .4
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r
J ab;Ef intjiiig House,
lis
BOOK BINDERY
5 fr
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''BlAte BOOK-, MAKDTACTOfiLv
'" ?.. ?y wr ' U4AI 1 aV? 1 uu
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1 '-1. '
WILLIAM
JLBKllNAjRTci"
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, t'KOPBIETWU,
PIE onl y establish i in aim
81 ATE HAVING, ALL TJLESB
CILITIES, , 'COMBINED j
J
IUE DEsT ASSQIiTMENT Ol? '
.1 '
-,
T1-.PE.P A fe 15 IIS,
Cards andlnksV-'
SKILLED WOEEHEH:1
Iyery department,
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.n, o t r lr.-E
LOWEST ''HUGE
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EJCJ'fl' AN
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AS
ANY OTILEIl ESTABLISHMENT.
FOR THE
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8TEAW..RQ.W.ER;
Wearc tabled to flllordeVwUi f
JII E XLiTiMi) S T D I S P ATcil I
- ' '-yr-.'; r ,
INSURANCE.
PUa)SL0KT & ARLIKGTOH
Life Insurance Company,
Of ISIcJinioiid, Virjrinla.
Over 22,300, Policies Issued. ; 1
rSnnnal IncomeOver 1,500,000
! FronGTons ! " Prompt!
SMALL J!XPilNSI!Sr .SMALL' "LOSSES, SECURE
INVESTMENTS,' AMPLE RESERVE, .
.... ..... v '
, . . and' good surplus! -"
Premiums Cash, Policies IJberai,
Annual Divisiyu $urplus.
ATHITR J. HILL, Jr., Agent
Office for the present with Dr. T. F. Wood, Medi
cal Examine on Market street, two doers West of cTnt dicoviriesl TsSi off lHmost -OrP,
t,; W' H.nJ? teratur and of Sie neweTt J?;
Green & Planner's druar store, Wilmington, N. C.
' September 2-tf
Insurance Rooms.
$27,000,000 FIRE INSURANCE CAP
T s 1TAL BEPRESEKTE9 AFTSB
PAYING BOSTON BOSSES.
Queenjnsnrance Co.r of Liverpool and r
vM - - .$10,000,008.
iw,w iu erciauie metttsnee
wmpwyr, puai.... 10,803.000
fl Rrtn Oftfi
Phoenix Insurance Compaqyi of BrookiyrC '
rrViJt-'vir - l.X).00C
v "V.'S? Jwoe company, of
MARINE The old Mercantile Mutual of New
LIIllfi-s-Tho! Connecticut Mutual of Hartford.
nov sa-tf f ..-.. Qenerai Agent? '
Tj N COURAGE HOME INSTITUTlONt?.
. Sepurity against Pire,
THE NORTH CAROLINA
IIOIilE IK.SUItANCBS.COIflPAN","
. : RALEIGH; N. C.
,f This Company continues to write Policies, at fair
rates, on all classes of insnrfttil
SiS5Sat,,re PpnPtlyadjnsted and'paid. The
""" ' rpicuy growing m pnoiic favor, and
appeals, with confidence, to insurers of property in
North Carolina' '
W7 MJ P811" of State.
.1 1 R. H. BATTLE, Jr., President. - -C.B.
KQOT, Vice President , i ;
SSATON GALES, Secretary. . . I .
. , PULASKI COWPER, Supervisor.
ATKtNSOS & jfANNTNG, Asssw". ;
.ansl-tf - WilminEton, N. C.
, , MISCELLANEOUS." " "
NE W AREIf lL S
nis
eek.
ACCAMAW & CAPE FEAR PRESII-3EATE2
'R' I- C E ,
IIAMJS, SIDES, 6 UZDEES,
(Dry Salted and Smoked).
' - ' 4 English, and Scotch. Ales,
COFFEES, of aH kinds at Reduced Prices, FISH,
CASE, GOODS of all tinds, TOILET SOAPS,
K Fine Pale and Common SOAPS, Twenty
. -. ! different kinds or TONIC BITTERS, ' '.'
Cigar?, Tobacco Kerosene Oil,
' Hay, Corn and Oats,
WITH HUNDREDS OF OTHEB ARTICLES OF
(groceries atr Widlsale.
: stJl OTT .1. '.!. . " - V..1 ' 1 - '
'-i"1? "aylS enstomers can be raited al-
H:WaTlS; -
Reduction . in Price !
T 01 LEYS
Celebrated,
FINE
ftn'SttS l-TVr r T T O TJ
nOKttR' Xl IN Ijf j X O JLjL
Manuructory, Pioneer , AV nri.s .
i: TtTRMtWO. vr a Vr rr
' i BIRMGffAM, ' ENG. f '
OTeMeafe SFILESSS
in ui - 1 iu v i
-Ul0eral aucemenU Offered.
UmiS rr rS, " '"wiin every im-
provemcHt for AmericSo "id are made
Quaiitics. each artri hain t,-"r5rmaae "1
TOLLEY I ! 65 Gold.
TANDARli":""""V-'"""""' ? . "
NATIONAL, v.!." I
CHALLENGE v 140
V v i . ...... 225 . "
thA?' tn2v ldjrmy be8elected'with
the. greatest confidence, as no Onn hp. XT,-
;"fwe V,11?' thoroughly -guarantee In every re-
vmu ' vi rr A.SJJIjlJ (A f)r '7l
t- N. RJ firiTb v,, ,. : - '. .
'speciaiivr "tetfl fnMrJV00 Prices,
ourBrMhIrf"v"I,e.saeet8 and tesUmonials, to
. - . uvmuu liai i.ii.iu.r. nnr n I
da 1 1 r,. "r!r" -
-r uuane, iW York
EuA S;cT -E-R ir II
A Y.
. - ,10 Barrels . ,
'EWING Ip?A T QES.
; , , JustrWeltedand for sale low by
iitTBlNFORD, CROW Jfc CO.
floar, NalU. jnhe..
2000Bbl8Flonr'a!1p, ;
rfOO KesaN.
100 "toWCheese,
dectrr0' ' '
dec 8-tf. WILLIAMS ft MURCHISON.
. : MISCELLANEOUS.
AP P LIS TON'S
Americaii Cyclopedia
Kew Kcv!scI -Edition.
totirel.nswnttca by the ue writers on-everv .
: ject." .Printed from u t-vne ptt
- with Several thousand L
1863, since which time the SJTP'l1 a
has attained in all. parts of he S ! utlcl1 "
the signal developments wWch lV18'
every branch of science, ineratnrke.n p!ace
duced the editors ana tabffiJS& have iu-
act and thorouRh revisTon, to i 2T to aa
bon entiUcd Tint AMBiuoiKCwii U new
' Within the last ten yearheprrfs
in every department of knowledee 1 "lovery
work of tolerance an impcrav8 mh a tew
with IhSverii ' o?cWa?h8 Ptpaee
plication to the indastrial and nsrf.,i irlUl"ilsy
convemence and reiinemeuf nf .a.t8 aEd tii
wars and consequent re , ons hav Gre
volymg national change, ofpecSSS.! ccurret'.
civil war of our own conntrv h'i moment- Tie
when the last volume of u oh tX as atltsbgtit
happUy been ended, and anew Teare has
and industrial activity luJw'WWttl
Large accessions to our Sraffi?- ,
have een made by the laMffieSe?;
, Tho great political rcvoliitinTiB '
wt.naraBulj ofXlapMttof
brought into uublin vi iirZs? ot. t!ffie, hav
'M'hosenamcs'arein every one's S .J,ey rcci!.
liyes every one is curioas to Jt?,? .rti'
Great battles have been fmrirhaJ16 Ti:
only in the newspapers oiirithw yt ui
tions of the Aiy.M&i
lermjinent ana authentic historv L':' '1
the oractieai BJT mvemum .,
preninary labor, aTd wiThl Lhe SK
for carrying it on to a successful termMaticn v'c"
None of the original stereotype plates W i
used,, but every page has beeKed on now uV"
formininfacta new Cyclopedia, with t '
Plan and compass as its predecessor, bat ; with ' ''l
greater pecuniary , expenditure, aad with snc'f i
provenients m ils composition as have Tbeen t 1"
time in the prsfeedltoaTr3i
m JTr rThSrT "tV" f introduced for
tin: lii ...
tne sake of pictorial effect hnttZUUUl.'
not ,,;
tty and force to th rni-MVr: W'"1
p.mhraro oil hi T IQXt. The
. wuMSMiacr mecnanics ana' manufactrrpri i
though intended for tastractloffffi-,-
artistic excellence; -th TnrTw-""1"
enannons, and it isbeneved thpv wiiTo '
and worthy of its "iUctaratte- 3 '1"-L'
, This work is sold to Subscribers oni v mv-.'.
delivery of each volume. It will be com n 17) .' V
KL 44SnS&'
Pi-ice and BtyU of Binding.
In extm -Cloth, per vol.... , - .
In Librarv I.ftaf.her i
hS, S"1' Moroeco, peV voU
in Half IinsiRia PTtro i
t tju.1. vt ' lfr vui . .
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10 -:r
V'.i.
nnTZ?I?s ready. Sacceedi
Rg VClUll'lv'i
months.
once m twuivt'
onSgco'n!11110118- Cte- be tr.ti,:
: D. APPLETON A fo
54J & 551 Broad war, N.
jan 9-.f
iie Ealeigli Mgws9 "
DAIL T AJSTD WEEK L )
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DEVOTED TO THE BEST INTEREST-. , .
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to onr midst, an? advancement, of the wpUmV."'; "'
people in everything that serves to a
prosperous and independent. Its
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jft Pea Theforry iVew's is the only paer ubii
lished in the connty, and having a large ircufciii'i
in this county, and a considerable circulation in Co
lumbus and Brunswick county, N. C, makes it
desirable medium for advertisers
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mington,N.C. 111
dec 18-tf
: ; ' lie HorUi Carolina, Anns
A WEEKLY, FAMILY , AND POLITI-
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inf nnacion! Sleeper" at
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cents, prepaid. i
WALKER, EVANS & COGSWELL and
. W. L. DAGGET, Publishers
aa 8-tf Charleston. S C.
TheOeorgetowDj S,C.,Times
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