1 t? a.-.w.v.jr -an., .:aw 3
WOT. H. BERNARD, ..)."
.. V Editors. T-
CICBRO V. UARRU, Vn o T
Saturday Morning. Feb. 1 9, "1876.
TR?S
j From a dispatch - irt the ' Baltimore
Gazette we see that, Messrs. . Whit
thorn e and Danfortb, of the House
Bed
teen
examining fnlotiS tmanagenlnt of
the Navy Xard and j especially into
the chargesjmade Jby, Congressman
Goode, of Virginia. . -
All the charges, says Mr. Whit
thorne, the chairman of the Ksonfmit
tee, are true, substantiated by a hun
dred witnesses,; whose testimony will
make interesting reading daring the
coining campaign.; The-: workmen,
given
favoriti
certain
a campaign fund or be discharged.
One Swift, a lumber dealer,' had 4.16
sole control of furnishing-' tjmberf$r
the sloop of war built at Norfolk,
w h i 1 o W hi tea nd MeOulloh,! ocal" fii
i - - - - - -
erators, were, the servants of ex-Con
gressnran, Pfatt. Tim 'NiVal Cdnrtnte
tee will now proceed witfrttie irWesM
ligation in Washington.1 '
j BRISTOW. ......
j The Washiao.y dcrrsppiiie)it7Qfv
l.lie Cincinnati Gazette. si them "ia
: . t .1 . .. a- 1)?F
a movemeni ot more tuan oruinary
strength,; hayingor its . object the re
tirejie
the con
incTnsi6n"br the iJabcocK 'trial
; witlitrtff regard to its resuU.' Gr'auU
will be weakerinlelleclually ihan we
tiiink he is if .Mie yields to any such
i pressiire.i That action would almost
! i n e v i t abl ysujre'l 0Mi ti atd he
j Republican nomination. Apropos of
I liristpwa candidature we see that the
Chicago Tribune, "which is a full
fledged Republican " orgarihas ' ad--
' ministered a quiet though severe fe.
;',ouKe io tne iNew xorK urioune ana
! CincinnaU.vowwwerci&f forr too geat
I precipitancy in bringing out the Fis
cal Secretafv'fePresidentl1"""
Rumorseaehthe TprtlSTer
ald that,fthey itvel freWill
throw. apTe
m light on Cabaif
affairs. According ip .hese accounts
Captai "General pvelfar ii'to occapy
the Fort Cabanas preparatory to dis
band.ingTthe Spanish . volunteers of
Havana, and it is also asserted that
he ia to make the government ot the
island as liberal as English rule in
Jamaica. : The ? insurgents, it is said,
have . acceded to these concessions,
and only wait their guarantee by
some other i Power be fore ? laying
down their , arms. These stories, the
Herald . remarks, are improbable on
their face, but; they'" may., have in
. them a grain of truthj
The ISpeaer "ilf health which
makes necessary, his withdrawal from
Congress for a few , weeks atl least,
occasions much regret. Mr. Karris
an able, and ; useful member of - Coa-
firifss and as Speakers has exhibited
so tar imparUtlMti dignity, and abil-
ii y. Wer hope- his vacation may im
prove him greatly.13 "
i iiftii- it ii.iiiiii.
The Democratic National Commit
i Vr."If .-. 'ff .-'
cnoosing a p,race-ana.ppointinga
time for the assembling of the next
National Con yeutipn. The lavprite
pi aces so far auggeiied :are St. -Louis,
Cincinnatfp3i6aigillz Pbioi'go and
Philadfirphia1" "!) r! iiuioar
' f "WO 'Q- win .
'Bcriba- twbVeiianebe. Mu-
trated Monthly and St. Nicholas, the beauti-
iiiny inu8iratea cniid'fl "Denoincai-are ont.
-lieariog datof )Ji njpath -of juarch. The
former contmnealj.e .of ancles on
i no cojteges orpine country, IDV8 time giving
hii elaborate sketch of Trinity 'College,
IfHK.jfd?.VV1h.fitoMaVWri
are h1m C()utiu'uea'andtu;W
Frieoda " and 'JibrUjI Conroy," the two
swrial.stprW, aCjarv ! rinakpg' Scr&nsf sq
lioptlar vefy' i'fiere ws-j '
"The Scottish Statesmen of the eRevoiif-
tionn (and',fli8t te'aljmplesT'constittfie
the leading pafper'in the staunch oW Edin
burgh Ketiew for January. There are eight
other artjcle8eeral on rcontemooary
Besides UheM')erio'dk;a)riterhae'Tre
ceived ther New York Irfwne Almanac
for 1878, aadijfihi most vrfaibfev-pohticaI
nd statlatifcfcl fcwblicaaoh from-the Amei-
ieaa.' M&?&$$&m(M!$. fcts gre get-
leo up with reat care and yet everything
u condensed within amall compass.
went to tar and feather a man and
Gage; w-after"fthe'4 EagtiKiGen6thlJ
OllCllfi
libe.
fv aval vkiftiaHttee-h&v relnr
from
employmenrou V of p6litical ffiOTS
sneWcompelleditb.3pa W fWrxwn OfPtTATT-F AtlftTr. V",1 uriuiVVya'
amount' breir warres 'for CalebWshmf becmelr the? ,ie"n ronr
amount ot ineir wages iqtj , ,h nf Rev.rdw John so n. the oldest cabi, jBacHfor Indian, Iowa and Missouri'
waaurj ;ioreflaottiri .idea nr th&wx'lx&vvutFjFjnaY oe seen way wi ...uianagiijE ine oioer sex. in
.rpugWT..oit;rag
Whipple, saya Cooper's npval I
UID IUU IUI Ui IjHUUlUg. -J 1
' ijrace betore meai
"woman at market Ltnc$j
CVfer.
An unpublislieri' play Oforaot '"to5' dk -Prde
Lytton's has been discovered. j
, ? X wo . vane t birds the weatner-1
. .
IT : DWm,viMWiHi'toiB .u"V. si
iCPYeriDC iqsi me jtiassacouseiis- vepuiH-i''Tni4W1iv.
7? T,f P?c5ew
ins tobacco : aid to have', been a lady of
New York, tamed Mrs. Miller, who floor-
ishedjabMit half a centurj ago.- P ? H(
;.. i-Tft itn7VthTict tttngfe
Western ioiirnairsm'to' saVLaf ,;a Person
who has been shot ia tho head has been
OarruihedV . . : ... . ; r tJ .West Tirginia, South Carolina, Flpr-.
i Chauffi the Chinese giant, has l.ida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas
been received into the,. BaDliat Cluuch at,
Shanghais Hi height ia seven feet eight 1
inches. -. -14
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bet minister living ia point of yearaandP
poiaimeni. Jf
"Vi(.ia' :T
hek was obliged to leave
nttfanaweraclaimofMr:
Janausch
ber agent in pawn
Joht 'Young Brown,who so ex-
. The Radicals do'Viot khow-wliJ
at
to dovf hftit. tl&Wk diliired rdthe l
lutin Arrlta nnKl.i'l nrV.tn&f dr-ar, orirl I
xZ' lBV ' - " r
Mprton groups., ; K
CKissippi. nnvi MPne.pipMiy- iqj-
contributing to.4he Le Memorial lund.
fiiTo aa jheaunkiraised m the House of I
BBLLtt BOYD. ( I i
The Bold spy Now a ?aid Matron t
In St. LoiiU-Tlie Pretended lBelle
u Impo.ter.1r,BU
Aah&YyQaygpjersoBr wbp-alla
hrselPBelleBoyd paiiT a isit to
Charleston not long ago, the follow-
ing Statement y a t. " Louis p'aper
- ... , ' ' i' 1 ' f V- '. . i'''
Will have a mournful interest for
i .. : h-.'s.-v.. . . i
sqme.ot our charitable readers:
Perr aps the memories and inci-1
denta. .of thjrteeq years go arer not r
pleasant, ah'd JJthats iltni reasbnJthe I
rt fo famriHti i (IrtnfoAciriita itMTit Vina I
secluded herself from, the pry ins, in-
vestlgations of the curious, and in-a I
measure enectuaiiy conceal eq ) rrom j
the public her identity Iwith the' tlar-
uaoiiiiiK ti" wuv, in mc uatiMii i
our national distress,'-cast- flonse-
quences behind, and pursued her own I
adventurous career. PerhapsVHbo, I
written in the records of those days, I
are some passages in her life which
she would now wish to be forever I
bbliterated. It matters not what the
I Y 1 i r i . - . n-l I j -i- :
coriated Butler, desires tot' run agam for deL.to say about tjie nomination of
Congress, " which Causes general regret m Rftpresefitative Landers as1 the infla
Keotockyrwyat'tnci .air?iiral:i -tkv. tiOn candidate fW ''Governor' of Tndi-
13eskiei the large amount already ackaowi-fc r" W;V V , - .TATV1 A r
edged from; the Senate-of that State by.rdorsc Mr. LandeM." 'jTR.e hope" is 'that
Colonel OUssett!Trenc''hij; lias ifeCeived rthe 'ReDiiblicans vmav !also be snlit
motive may.be,, the woman who was I of the Kepubucan party, and is anx
once known far and wide as: -Belle I ious for a conflicL. "The Honsp
Boyd, and some of whose exploits equally well i prulected, does : not ac
have found an enduring place in his- jcept the menace,' and will proceed to
tory, has for some years led the quiet impeach Kellogg. It is the under-
life of a respectable matron in; the
city of ; St. Louis, j No consideration,. I
apparently, can induce! her to lay
side this quiet domestic life to ap-J
pear again ueiore ine puoue. . one
has another name now, and husband
and children, and if the individual
Mves,ine narnj aieastrBa treaejPi.
to exist... . in or . uoes sneor ine very
few persons who know her indeniitv
with the daring 'fuv-eare; to recal
that name again -from .the tomb of
the years i which jti&Jittried. i '.
So caref uUJas 3lW. J--alUHup-l
frieBds been in guarding;ihw secret,;
that even - when itnpoHLera Jthavea-;
sume(f her discarded name, ; audi tra-1
versed I several Southern States ap-r
pealing-: to . public i fiympathya; m the.
character of. lecturers, she has said
OoUiitig and charged her friend to:
say nothincr. and her silence has
provedte:hre fipportlfMfl?4f TtUl
respectable matron! residiifg' in tthhr I
city, would never have been revealed
to the publio had not her father been
a member of the Masonic, fraternity.
!. r Jl .i, V,a l?Tt
! But d description of the d.ceiver
was printed in an Atlanta paper, and
.-rrsTc-rri -r'VWi .l
iu.ll, lirnui "L; P3L
the
brethren of Equality Codge, No
: 1 1 A f .... I
A
TTC. J
Aaud. A. M.aii;Alarun8buri
R PIl ? f fl Wf l n
R. L ,yl .1 ather tof the real Belle
Boyd, belonged lliese Masons had
known the real-Belle nf ih -'days of
her girlhood as a bright-faced, blue
knew
the raven' i:i wingiu.-wa . not: the real
Belle, aiid 8 : a-ila5e aa the 22d-of
January; thfrtodge prepTarda eiritl lar1
uu ,.T..";"J""7?7
the counlry to bewafe of ihe irapos-i
tor. Arh1)ntfthe1-tfilrfgl thy!8tlte:
"rho iriielle Brtyd iaaitrw married,
and living-.inuSt. Louis, Mo..,wiih her
I J J I 1 1 '
uubujuju nu uer moiuer, ana two
bratbei s reside, in Baluraore."-. Thi
. l rnu.m I ; -.-ri.. i
;ieuer.istwypAMxaRW farke,l
i., ohm u. MwMtfn oeCTetar.y,ai
j 'iPP igJifto-rFiogS fio
.conjisung or an ea wor
well looking, njfaouaid41e,lkl
rith4K5
VT e,4aiddle-a&e.
?JgWhir and
pretenders to make, moneys on her -T resiaeni 'iiinooiii.' j Althongh ' the,
credit, j Perhapsthe fact that 'the Expressions attributed to this clerk1
once celebrated I3elIe'Bpvd Is nktit)k are said not to, be of recent utter-.
:ed UKht-hiHred, Jaideu,,anil .thev-
ihat the ohe who caited'rit-rsftTf
serrnradoeti 4 i
t-oiLusnaataa Al.rml,-ADf
Talk, &c, &e.
ieonden8ed"Speclal3 to "Richmond arid
4.Qt
TbeHuspiCrommitiQe ,pav .Appkk.
Priations have reduced the annronria-.
lions lor inft mrprnji .rVfiP"" SeiVICO
The 6ub-eomhiittee report
of.'the colltidnidistfict and; the
, . . , .
"iwwi.cpa(wo.wvr
Wfeo: milUon ,dollars.ii.l hey vprtovide
Tr MleotPr of rioternal, revenue!
fr each, of itheStates of i Maine, .Vr-
moot, -.Ilhode; Island. Connecticut,'
l:and Kansas; twn cnllAnt.nra oanri' fnr
Moaanhnootta '
eF Hii ffi ! J
WV?'gn,,va irprpia ana vy is-
uve each for1 Virginia and Kentucky;
i for IUinois; senot'Ohio; eight
for PeVatriVria j terf fbYNfeV
Torlcj'1 j ,k - '!vi .y.-i
. J western politicians have a good
ana.'' Thiefhard ' ninnftv 1)pmoirjit
Arj -incensed ! ian '
I . . - '
another jJemocrat is! nominated,; the
certain feffectould: be rto-givk -this
s . n "w.
Hpon the'curreticy questibii, which is
au oajr iuey woutu not ue HUrpnseu
to see net only the hard and soft
money wings of both parties puttincr
op candidates in one or more of : the
Western States, but also; four candi
dates fbr the Presidency ia the field.
VO!.CANTCrf.tfPlSfXNA. ,
jjii: til-' Jt
eea verymuchI quickened oyer af.
fairs iirXoiswna the last day. ,or two,
and Republicans, and Democrats are
waiting the issue of events' there
-.t. i .,"1-
wiiu iiveiy conceni. . in oininjr wouia
DlPkse ihi j T1p iiiWiha
for" the Democrats in' the Louisiana
Legislature to oiturnthet Kellogg
government, as "they treason,, with
mrt"oat inef ii-a (hut ! ui,mi1.1 ...
make party capitai for them. The
Democratic Senators rthis- afternoon
uniteq in. a telegram to ew "Urleans,
advising that . nothing whatever be
uuuc iu uisiuiu nits present . siaius.
'Midnight. Private dispatches re
ceived here to-night say that the Sen
ate of Louisiana iabarricaded and
defended by Metropolitan: police in
citizens' , dress. The Senate jstaads
by its determination to perretnate
the returning board in the interests
standing, however ' that' the motion
shall be postponed until the close of
the session now nearly ended, when.
under-the constitution, the Legisla-
iure inusi aujourn, and thus postpou-
ing the trial till next January the
successor of Kellogg" would bo a uo-
mioai opponent.
NOT ALL THK ."PISLOYALTY" At THE
WWM ' t
' A. AMft.Hice afieetk.of ,th
committee oti AVays , and Means , was
forced to; resign because of the . hut.
rah raid in the North' over the: olle-
;!a",,, 1 "the had rtamed a son, since
d--.aed, after, jotn AUkeslBobth,,
esWdaj and, .to-day jnuch i gossip
nas prevaiiea rat 'theM reasury De
partment in regard? a, jpferk hailing
from one of tbe.NewiBngUnd States,
who is said to have.openly exptessed
his approval 'of the assassination of
ance' it --i lalleged that, a demand
wfll made; on the Secretary for his
j PRESIDENTIAL POfiSIBlLlTfKS.
Bristow'i rUtkUkMI; better,
rvartwnlov
atimtiteti iu these dispatches 'only r
1 htt i,.;.vr!w-'u ....
upon.
I f - ... 4 w .M W . . V.
v...i.T,ua..jr 'uig ajeraocrais r
1 rrnrJ uitlt irruai foi.,..il.,. ':'
f .HIS UUlHlUitllUH
nr nilfiiama I nilvn II....... l.. .1 :
o, yeniion. Imt up to this t me ther
haveeu no . consul taiions her,
party JeadeVs even which would !
Uiuary "sigflifieai,ee..!orn firnteh
intintation'of the prr,Mpects of any
have
furnish air
projects of anV icn?!
who ha'H bebtfroirimerttly'ra
n. mi-, if ithhh "qnaniait'.
r, .-. -,.. I I ,. 5 1
"A I
Women Lobbjrlata In Washington.
jThe; moxi avrtcahlft nlaaa af.nonr.li
pereafiPl.f are .nis.f eroa eiptibvists.
of whom there must be "thirty or
anore. Some want patents extehd'e'd;'
others .have war IcIaimsJkhd not. '
few urge -the i enactmenLof nriJat'.
I Ml .1. - . . r.
puis. JJt& fit uierrir are h an dBr.
we,
.01 hp
rtssess'-liieVrfr preh8fo
i, I - - j K "utuuo,
ns,
Pi. n&dflfem fkH'igrfajifgari W
!ilJtt COflVjeirtroiraHBisr Alv
IhaveTtailoft
which Sam WeUeY
warned h s Tareer"TobewarOricvw an
i'itimiwe&nf5tancwflrftfe
I V Ot. t hair Hs r I mnm m II... A
i j r
TUB ISTATK CBABQR,
nil Attendance Senslbl Spgeea-.
j . lionf.jr .-
rf-j'Vrt- . .fit 1 f fcT-
rThe StataJfiraBge iain BAMioji-iP
aJGraoge iaia k&sioi&Qr.i
Mills, Master, presiding. Two hun-
drjBd-anaAftymember are present,,
treatah Iqctrfi5rtb good)
..tug-, , ,oraLjiie urges , patrons
throughout the State to economize in
purchases', z;salW, '&D.i'tlo!VaisWimore
supplies ion 'the farnt; 'The c persontiel
q j this "body is lineetabracihg many
of i ' the fir8t agriculturists iin- the
State -The next meeting to be held
ip Goldsboro in Feb. '77. A Grange
organ will be started wtru-early day
in either Raleigh orfeens1jorb'.!,"i 5
. . - - -. -'(;
i3 iWhereVer: the f'Anglo-Saxon r race
plant theirfoottheyi stand, and civili
l&iioti qL the )lean-8hir& ,and j aleany
sheet order s prevails ; and progresses.
Every .continent- and.: almost j.pyery
island of the, world ia at present dot
ted thivk fr with,, the colpuial'settls-,
rnenjs ; jot, juis. ., ihcpnquering, ; au
absbrbing race, jWhich is yet destined
in! the , providence of God to t'orivey
its civilization' "and 'language to the
uttermost parts of the earth: ' :" ' '
n It is mahily'through mannfactfares
ana "maritime '-commerce inatf tffene
great 'etfdS a'rfe!tr bb carried forward
and accomplished, and from , the
.signs "of 'the times,iwithout i having
one- ' dollar's) worth Am iiny j-kind ,pf
manufactures whatever I do not Xeari
tO hazard, what lttle,reputaAion(I may
have for, foresight, in. asserting, that
bv or before the , commenceniept of
ahe twentiftn century, the, wnpiecoi
ton machinery .. now 'in i ilie i XTnited
States 'will not supply the demand"
there will be triade-1 bpon us; by foi
eign iSpu ii tries - alojre tor 'cot ton1 fab
rics: ,hi : Tiiomas RJ HzaXD. -
' ; Vaucluse, li. X, Feb. 13, 18?J
:'' ; ' A young American lady, 'who has
enjoyed the rare privilege of taking a
stroll with the poet iennyson,- inci
den tall v mentions. in,, a letter, to a
friend that fit eeriqusly. affected the
roraapce t of ? the, situation , w hen he
paused during' tho walk to scratch his
tuk against a gate-post. .j n i ,
Chili alone among nations has 4 ab
solutely no distinction of sex in vo
ting, though she has an educational
qualification requiring ability to read
and write, i Women, therefore; have
been registered for' this years elec
tionS.;;('- i-;', U0'nN-Uvu:- i-.i" ..int;,il--t
' The Daljfas (Texas); Vommerclal
runs up the' name or-Hendricks for fresi-
dent. .--r v., .''
BUSINESS) CA11DS.
. flL VOLLJUte.
'ri ADttlAX A
v;ojl.x,eus,
Cornr front andDoek S.,
olksalb grocers '
: ; IN ALL ITS BRANCHES,
Country merchants will do well by , calling on tie
ana examming our stock.- - noT 19-tr
B. F. MITCHELL, SO
Comvissiok merchants ' ;
And Dealers in i
drain, Plonr, Hay, and also Preah
uronna jrxewn, jreauri Hominy
and Grtts.
Nos. 8 and 10 N. Water t., Wilmlnjjton. If. C.
Proprietor of the Merchant's Flooring Mille.
pot 25-tf - V
Ar STEDMANi
Attorney at Law,
1 ELIZABETHTO TFJVr, -N. C.
iniv 7-nWtr
!"' 1
3, M. CUASTfiN
J. K..CUAtTJJt
!
III. CHASTEN & SON,
Commission Merchants
4 . . WILraiKGTONt'fY.'c.
I Refer to I. B. U RAIN UER, Pret sdent of Bank of
New Hanover. " ' - ;- - jan STf
Harness and Collars
Of ALL DESCRIPTIONS; A? TBiS :
enaww m Ann ess Bnvr(
! Third Street;' between Market and Princess,
j ' OFAIXIiro PKOMPTLT DONK. t!
fh6tf. . , .; . BATPSH A (3XBHABDT
h
FIELD DOCS
; cwtoti, New Jersey,
tTOUNQ POINTERS AM) SETTERS OP THE
ll''-- a. i....;-.i . vij. .,
Finest Strains
i'-:
' FOR SALS.
' Dogs brekenthoroaghly for $JPO. PerfuUpar-
iicaiaxB aearess, , , ,
I i ;, A.Ji , u- J A. -Ci WADDELL,
mar 20-DAW;tf : , ; . Newton. ewJeeey,
MES' SHOVELS. MANURB' rORKaAMESf
War.!.Trate"Chalhs. GrlnaStonebf A.T1 A - J"
I Ailarxeae ortment -of the ahetve oods. ,in. 1
biui:k, auq ai uriceama wii jcive sans aciron, can
Dnua U tae uM BtablUael Uaidward Howee of :
VUa IB tA CiA AJkV4 T V U 4J ' i
Eev; X!R Bohbitt, Editor & Publisher
I aiiXjmA'b-rTbrJTPTiiT-iJT ilfc!Ji,f
iau iviiJijiiJliil7 1111 lOOO.
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j Xar4iBM,.(raJitlon-: lit; bfl,8lf;(
iDevoted to Religibopi .Lltraar . HcteacejAr,
j Mews, and CsnoWtt HsjeBigeace.
j .. i'.J iTjiU ilji lii JJUH'J 1 ji :) .11:4 T
rit.haannpprtiBid, he ontinned of its:
Ministers, Jail of whom are agents) towards increas-
etrailallOB. -ti H a wu f . :u aTi i; i.
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! rWhHeitia MltboHa4ftJn i?nrHna U will mn.l
newsf rom all Churches, so as tb make it a welcomed
vteitj toeAfaMIglwsXWrtiof JWenemk!StoniJ
iw wise sun inrrflaum. iiirm annn mnbaa
nd increasing circulation makes It a i
r ,r 1. .. ir- . - :
sow
N0 T
nFTTJF A TT JNTTO ". ?OP THE PUBLIC I
1 .ralinaOentril. Railway beioe conmlei
HU1S at IT nmiuiwu, uv-ru. "
delphia. New York, Boston ana iwnaence
Wilnungton and
Ttf CH&EIOOTEJ 1 STATESVILLE--.SHELB.Y
mmm .
and1 air .t&oys yn thtfAtl
Westea Uerta Carolina RaHrovls as.weU as W points
HUlUM.lHtuiWuv iwiw V
Kates to all DQinta furnished upon application
.K.5fTr apS-tf ' 1 '
Building.
MISCELLANEOUS,
in -
T OIi LEY'S
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Breech Loadings Guns.
We have for many years, witlLgreat success, made
a specialty -or uuiming Fine isreeen-loaawg unns
to the aiMicial instrnctions of individaal sportsmen
Making for a large and select trade ' enables ns to
giv& greater care and attention to the fitting, shoot-
msr ana general nnisnoi our unns tnan can oe
eiven to thone Gnns bought br the retail trade f rom
manufacturers who produce for a general, market.
are judge ol Fine Guns :ajnd who know the.imppr
Lance 01 naving tneir Guns made to fit tnem.
We are nreDared.to av.ent order, to- build Gone
ui auy ,im,, gauge, pruuuriiui UI Bljie. .
Pbicb.
PIONEER
.$ 65 Gold.
. 90 "
"STANDARD i i ,
115 "
NATIONAL...., .. 140 "
PARAGON ... . . 22ft "
Kun Ulnstrsted particulars with 'References and
instructions lor self measurement forwarded on ap
plication. J. & W. TOLLEYV
1 i branch Office, 29 Maiden Lane, New York.' ,-
MaDnfactory, Pioneer Works, Birmingham, Kng.
: j 1876, Scriter'sHHontUy. 1876. -
VTe invite the attention of the publ c . to Scrib
kbb's Wokthlt, which now deservedly ranks
among th best illustaited pebiobicai.8 or ths
would. . . .
The papers Illustrative of American Scenery,
which have appeared in its pages,, among which
were Included" The Wonders of the Yellowstone"
aud the Grattd.Caaon of the Colorado," have won
wide-spread admiration on both sides of the At
lantic; andt The Great South": articles with their,
beautiiul engravings, have been re issued in book
form in both Great Britain and America:'' For the
coming year we have broader plans tha t-ever before.
The magazine will be enlarged, and there will be '
I.Iirec HeiartsMe , Serial . Stories :.
, Br AMERICAN WBttEBS. ' i;
" G A Ii R IEIj G O NR V Y?
' ' ! --i Jul v ; . -. . ,
3 1 By BRET II ARTE,
' ? ? r-n t
or which tho Boston .ftwf says: . It 1b a serial
that will make every new number . of Scbibner's
eagtrty sought for,' if it had nothing else to tecom
mend U." . , ... ,. ,
The -Canadian Itlmtrated TTews predicts that " we
have found at last the American novel." :,.-':
The Louisville Courier Journal . says: "The
second Installment is even stronger than the iflrsL
iitstifying all that tews looked for."
We begin In January j
J : j " PHILIP NOLAWS FRIENDS,
I By EDWARD iCVEKBTT HALE. :
i . i ' . . . . . -. ,j . . .
This ia an historical romance, . The scene is laid
In the southwest, at a time when that territory was
first Spanish, tbn French, and then American, and
when war was imminent, to obtain the control of
tho month of the Mississippi. It is likely to be the
great romance of the Missi sippi Valley, as Gabeisl
CowBOT wiilbeof the Pacific Slope,
If
That Lass o'Lowrie's
: ' 1 x --4 - ' ' - -a .4 i
: By FANNY IIODGSON BURNETT,
stories, will not need to he assured that they have a'
iicu ueiure raem. i ne scene 01 tne new novel
is laid in an English raining town, and from the first
page to the last the interest is unflagging.
; Among other notable papers we mention die fol
lowing: A Sxcono "Fauxkb.'s Vacation." by
Col. tieorge K4 Waring, deeeriptive of a row-boat
ride of two hundred and fifty . miles, in one of the
most fertile and Intei esihig of' the vfae-growinv
valleys of Europe a region never seen by the' ordi
nary traveler, but fulj of in'crtst, Jq it t0tjal and in
dustrial aspects, s Aiare collection Of ; . U'.--t i"
j Revolutionary Letters.-";
A SERIES OF 1LLU8TRAT ED - ARTICLES ON
j AMERICAN - C 0LLEGE8.
T Seriealnclndea Wilnam anMaryv Harvard,
Tale Michigan State Unrversity, Wesleyan Ijni
vereity,. Amherst Asricultaeai College,' Frinceton,
Union, Bowdoin, Trmjty, and other typical inetitu
Uons of the country." Elegantly Illustrated articles
iUff tii-C! !'ti- 1301 ai J 'J
! OLD -NMWx XQIlKyii
Illustrated DaDers on American rsi fa
:iil '..
I'ni'i'i
Tn dltonal control ; and direction of the 5f agk-
wlllemin In the hands of Dr.- Holland, who
will contribute each -month editorials upon current
political and eocial topics. " onrxeaders may look to
'Topics of the Time" for healthy opinion: "The
Old Cabinet" for pure sentiment ; - " Rome and
Society V. ir grapefia economy ; Gnlture and Pro-
frees" for ctlticismj- "The Worid.'s Woik" for in
uatrlaj Intelligences " Br$c-a7trac" for wit and in
nocent pleasantry.
! KCHlKKXti'K Mmnm v la
this country and in Englnd,aa. the great reureten
tatrvef American Magazine;-' - f K , . , u t
1 pcooratre f y the favor accorded ta it by a gen
erftus pn&llc. we shall kfm dur ng the tentennial
ear 10 cjipee.its former achwveiueais in both its
Li.erary and Art departments.
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ftnd,-iseWB-DtalerB.i -.
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iTT j. P. W. CLARK, General Freight: Agent, 1
MISOELLANEOIJB,
Bank of
Authorized Capital $1 ,000,000.
Cash Capital paid In
$300,000;
$50,000
Surplus' Fnnd
DIRECTORS.
1
JOHN DAWSON
D. R. MCRCHISON'
DONALt) ToR AE . '
H, ,VOLLERa ?.! Ji '. i
R. R. BRtDGERS '
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J. yV. ATKHSSON" ! S
C. M. STED3LA.N
1. 8. GRAINGER
JAS.,WlBAK ;
. B. F. LITTLE '. !
.' B. BORDEN '
; M. WKDDELLi
L B. GRAINGER, President;.
& DWAixic, Cashipri - '.' 3 .' e ''' ahg iO-4f '
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A Card., r
FROM THB ABOVE ADVERTISEMENT MY
many friends, patrons, and the music-loving
cotomsnitv of ilmireton. and throne hont North
Carolina,-wiH BOtice that I tm now making BAL
TIMORE MY HEADQUARTERS.. '!--' ' )-1.
The shipping facilitlea from the Norths Vith the
desire to extend mv Piauo trade to a large field, to
gether with my wide-spread reputation in the busi
ness, has induced m to adept this plan.
- I now can offer special inducements to those who
will honor me with their orders. . -.,,, , .
having been educated a musician, and. s6 to say,
born and raised" in the PUno bniness, -gives me
the asrnrance to claim that Instruments vent est by
me will favorably compare in Superiority with the
most noted make known, at prices which, will defy
competition. Persons wishing to purchase will find
tt to their advantage to CORKBSPONU DIRE
LY WITH ME AT BALTIMORE, before making
a hasty purchase elsewhere.
r Kespectfullyj ; 3J. RUECKEBT
SPKCiAt NOTICaTwUl, however,NOT DIS
CONTINUE business in WILMINGTON; hut shall
kefep on hand, at my residence, CORNER 3D AND
MAR KET 8TRKET8. asnffieient mnuhr nf - PhnM
aod Organs to meet the demand of my ettahlii-hed.
uoucui n iiiuiiiKwu, wuere city purcnasers are in
vited to cail and examine the instruments offered
for sale, i PIANO TUNING orders should also be
ieicat my residence for prompt attention.
feb e-UAWtf
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H avana Lottery
78S Prizes amounting ttfT: .TTTT. .$450,000
1 " ef.i.f.
100.000
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2S.000
10,000
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196,000
'l Circulars with f all inf ormaUon sent r. Tickets
for sale by
P-C.DEVX.TN.
SUtioner and General Agent, i .
30 Liberty St., New Xork.
may 7-dAwly
X
Removal;
John C. Ileyer
Ha.S REMOVED' TO1 HIS 'n'BW BUILDINO,
t'a North Water, between Chesnrnt and Mdberry
streets, where he will be pleased to see his friends
aud customers, t .
ocn-u.fcvvtr .
! THE S8EIDER JREECH-LOADISU ..
Prices,' $50 OO t $250 K.
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MUZZLE-T OADISTG x : G UNS
j v'jn 'ii'-.l oi ti.'t: it-. .vi vmu tiAiW) 'r
ALTERED TO ' BREECH-LOADING, i j (
PNee 4fr60 WQ 6oia
! Hfti'St; iky.-: Ci'-w .stnlstsqrn-tl -yt
Clark & Sneideiy
; li MANJFACTURERsf 'T
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Send for Catalogue." "
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dec 23-D&Wtf
ViWHEELERf & wllBojJviw.JCKv -'.:iv
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hnt little nsed, with attachmentsli !it Is as igood hi
new1.1 ' Applrat th'iB Cmiae'M fc H '-rt feb-tt '
ROD $c CUW,
j jHE iHEIGAI SFORTSMAii, J
'DEDiCATED ' TO !
1i t-rijt !'?" h
PlChlTUr QTl'n UotriTtol 'DiatniiB'''
, luiuui auu uailiiGi.ilMUJtft
p Field Sport artfileb bv rhV lr,J- Sr.f
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' '81 Park Row; New York
Furniture ! Furniture !
OXW' ,Fi)R:,CASir.
VyE(Wfi.i- RKbuCK PUR FORMER STOCK'
i i xtAcMiaUCoa for, Cath, Only. iu if
Call and (amhw . prksea., '.the . Ouly.hance ver
!3f?Hro-lU gMiTi,.ro.
! for sale low hj ' V-
IKTiJOi;:' Off) OIi?- VV-JJa , Tp,, J.,Ti-t,
"--rlfl t; 1 t.: T7IRE ASSOCIATION OF PHILADELPiF' :.
8 BjESPTOTFIlLLY iMriTED TO HE FA(!T THAT THE XVi - A.
ted and fully eArtpped for businesssoilers-witn us connecw-j TrAroftmt.1 Hsaf "r.Va &7eAo'n. f
,r!iJrWtli1n nd Portsmouth, to UalUmore, rauan 1 . v " '0l 4a Sf
. Vr in . ..n 1 "r
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dec 81-tT
Gordon & Turner
r I GENERAL INSURANCE. AQENTs
.:-' Represent the following .Fjrst Class
Companies, with combined aecets of over Fin-
uuuiAiiiuB. uverpuui uu IXJHQOU and Ci
renn,"jaooue unaerwnters, v llambim. n
Howe of Calumbua, Virginia ire anailtS
Amazon, Old NorthStete, Southern Mututi iS.
Richmond, Metropolitan Life Insurance (Jo & '
York. All classes of property in town or'v
murea at tow rates; ; r we adjust and setti. "'u'Tf
1 a ..u nmmntl ufl nhontlv uf
6wn
. Airents wanted-f or first class comnnnw
' oa VamIi tir0.,.- n,!,r . , f
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1
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or mcomond, yirc;Inla.
Over; 22,S0doUpies Issaed,
JleOver tl,500,o)
'SMALL EXPENSES, SMALL LOSSES. SEdif
f
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. INVESTMENTS, AMPLE RESERVE.
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Pj-eniumiiasli, 1'olicics Mler
A nnnal Division ofSnrpiug
f -1
.
'AETHTJH J. HILL, Jr., Agent.
Office for the' present wili Dr. Wood it
caliExamlneir', bit Market- street, 'two 'doers' m
reeii s Xlums-riUr tor Wilmington, N. u
September fe-tf : '
INS.D.MKCE U()0.i
i
j(lt9on&'Mannikng.
J $70,ed&;e6Qi Aeet Repreent-d.
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Ins. Co. of Nprth Anterjca. , Philadelphia.
Phenlx Xnearacoe Oosupaay. t:. f. .
Continental Insurance Co .: . . .
New York.
.New York.
. London
N. British &' Mercantile Ins. Co
BattfordFire Ins. ComDanv.' . .HartfnrH
National 1re; Ins. Company... ..Hartford.
Springfield F. &M. Ine. Co...... .Massachnseti,
u j " , ''" ITI AB1NR. L
Mercantile Mutual Ins. Co. .New York
Ins. Co. -of North America.". .' . . . ; . f&iladelphia.
Conneetieut Mutual Life Ins. Co, . . .Hartford. .
fi March 8-tf .
E
NCOURAGE HOME INSTITUTIONS.
1 r Ta . n-
j rm-:NOKTH -jbAROLlNA
HQSIJB 1ASURAXCK COMPAQ
" - ?f h -i RALEIGH, ,N. C. . I
This Company continues to wnte Policies, u Ir
rates, on all classes of insurable property.
' All losses axe promptly adjusted and paid, fie
"HOME" to rapidly growing in public favor, ted
appeals, with confidence, to insurers of propent i
' y Agents in all parts or the State. JiJ
HT BATTLE, Jr., president ; j
vicerresident.
BEATON GALES, Secretary.
3 PULASKI COWPER, Supervisor.
- ATK I NKON . UAVMTa l....!
ng l-tf Wilmineton. V
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tt H.f)(!id . Carolintu
Itifi'the hntv Ilemocrarfri PnpjnVHfhed il llfr
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ties In the State and has attained a larger local
Cireolation than any paper ever heretofore published ,
kjthetsonnty. ' '-" .
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atii teirenlation In Alexander, Wilkes, Ashef All-gkn7,Xdkin-Davie
and, Iredell, ia larger than
that of any two papers in the State combines; m
ia(rapidjy acquimg a strong foothold inFonrttc,
Shrry, Rowan and western Mecklenburg, f
, IP . -wi ii!jA- !y.-:if...i. -: I.
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system a rapidry tncreasing circulatiou is the renin.
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