North Carolina Newspapers

THE nOBimiG STAR. BATES OF A1YU11MM.. One Square one day,... ii,..:t:iTi. . . PUBLISHED DAILY, BY-- t .; uuveusyis m ' !. four days. V ... :-"- aTedaya...v...v..::;.a.. t w .. r iTwp reel.'r..l:.:.. .!.::.... 6 OC ,Thre.week..,.,,.;vv;;... 6 5f I bate or BUBSCRimoH jh advaxcs: una year, (by mail) postage paid,.......,'. f7 60 Six months. . V T : - . 4 W Three montta " ) . jf" ; .L- 85 One month, (" ' ) M '.' V, 1 00 Two months. ... .................. 1 5 or ; .. ...85 00. To City Subscribers, delivered In any part of the vear BO m idsr Contract Advertisementa taken, at proppi city, Tif teen Cen taper wek. . Our CSty Agente are I Tfr S-"VT7TTT ' '"KTfXJ 07 nt authorised to collect for more than S months in j V' J -L A. V All T"lS VJ Jml m Wilmington,;, T.;11,P.; SATURDAY'.-."APRIL 22. ,18,76: : :. . whqle. no.: 2,786; . . I,,-, , i i i , r j : - . , ' - - - I -- ''"'",".." " - - i " ; i i ,-r - - - i ii nonately loir rates, v v - - Five Squares estimated as a iaarter-coluEin. tad ten squares as a half -column. -. - ' t- V.l. I ' advance. OUTLIUi. Blaine prepare.', staiement, : NeW York markets: Cotton, 18i13 7-16; gold, n2i;sptms turpeatioe 37;rosio, $1 80 !fi oo. i icwucuk4uv,iuuuu aiu uib i rpsnects to Queen Victoria at Cherboure. I - r . .w Austria has slatted fresh negotiations over the Eastern question. Harrison will demand an exarh'inatioq by Congress of the charges against Blaine if he does not ask for one immediately, i -.gbme New York insuraneVcompanies ' aragettinjBC New Jersey charteia. Grant is hot with ( W.lliiams for telling on him about this elec tion money used by Davenport , in New York, and which was furnished ! by i the President's order. Knott introduced L in llouse bill providing that Supreme Court only should issue writ of habeas corpus where either house of Congress detained the party applying for, it -. - -, t t Tlie llelelsh Charter Case. .;.;,. Raleigh News.1 , . At the time of ihia" writing -final action in the case which has occupied the attention rtt the court for two I days had not been had;1; bat it is so sufficiently foreshadowed as to make it clear that uartisan interests have I prevailed , and that the 'city of- Ha- i ; i.l m.n,1011.X .k le.gh is to be remanded back to the domination overthrown la the eleo- tion of last May. " , '..j The - action was originally com- meiiced before Judge Watts in cham- , . ,. e v t b r OU an application for relief in the hape of a mandamus prayed for hv John C. Gorman aud others, re- quiring the mayor to appoint regis trars for the Eastern, Middle and Western Wards of thecily" under the fofmer charter; to designate points in -those Wards ' where the polls should be opened, and to ap point inspectors for . these - three Wards, and also to enjoin registrars from registering the voters of the city and from holding an election u the 1st day of May.- 'j On the tiial before' Judge Watts, the defendants agreed to admit aud stibruitTo such principles "as had been decided in the Wilmington city charier case, to be unconstitutional under tha ruling of the Supreme Court, among which was the require ment of ninety days residence, but on the others to stand on their de-. fence.. ' ' '"' ' '- ' After argument the Judge granted the judgment prayed for, and the de fendants took an appeal - to the Su preme Court. In speaking ot that ap peal, we mentioned' the prevalence of mmnr that. ftor thn inilcmpnt. war sigued, and just before Judge Watts left for Henderson county, he sent for the clerk, and; when Ibe deputy cierit went to ins room tie oruere.i inm to ssue the mandamus and .in- junction, notwithstanding the ap- pealj and threatened to put the clerk in jail unless it was done. ,A8 to me i threats we know notning, out tne mandamus- and injunction - were issued and the appeal disregarded, Jndsre Uenrv. A r. .. 1 A . I C7 xxi.ki uiuiuuteu aiguuicut " I 'T'.o- lnA.Ur ffirmaA h r i " . ""7 . aemsion or d uage vvi wun iue in- uuijiio ui laitucr "vu. w c j jput in by the defendants 'yesterday L at 11 o clock. This case, confined to the affairs of a single city, is ynt of iuterest to the J whole State. It is one of the best j commentaries upon Radicalism ", that I could be made. The whole object of t hoca larri I VI nnuasninm la In mill I state in nower Vhe mob that ruled this city with such detriment to its best 'l - - ... .... . 1 I interests. 10 reach inis en a ine ue liherate act of. the Legislature is set a-ile. Even admitting the unconsu tutionality of some of the features of the new charter which we r16 not, though a Republican Supreme Court o agrees there were enough saving featmes in thatcharler to havegiyen it ital forceC-fi'i ;ii'uiti' - , To the property-holder and to the q..iet citen revolution to be ef- ltit'tMl hv t lifa rpvprasl Ma annallinff.H j ri r Spirits Turpentine The Smitrifield Courier has en lugetl to 28 columns. J . . : - Stokes county mass meeting on the 80th of May.: . - ": ?7 : ' Ti,0 i.o K..n mi it a a niimViPr V Northero VWtoi sUMU-iiir at 1 Winston, Th lat At ia 7V. 1876." oub- lished at Greenville. .. s . The daughter of. Mr. William Critcberf-of. Granville,, was. run over and buHy hurt by a wagou a few days ago. The. Saturday " accommodation - .u ins Aa y. iiM-nLimipn nprnnHH il uiuu k uav. - i H The Radical leaders of Raleigh ara gettine up a bloody and riotous spirit x'nwng their followers. Make them pre . serve ibe peace., ' ;' The Sentinel says Bishop- Gib ons preached an eloquent sermon in Ra- lash, Wednesday afternoon, to j a- very aarge ; covgregalipnr' --;5' ' ' j; " 4 -;' ;i ' . Mr. Lewter, of Durham, was gainfully injured by getting a piece of his iard in his eye. Moral: Don't shave awk . Mardly. ... , ;':'v-;i CoL Tho. S. Kenan has just' een nominated for bis fourth year as Mayor of Wilson. The old Board of Com nissi6ners was likewise re-nominated. - The Wilson; Con vention to ftp-; point delegates to State and District Coo veution8 will meet Tuesday, the; 9th of hitchedunderthesubmarinewhle5onnect- "May- r'fii ing the f WUmington ahd Smithville' tele Will -"the' publishers' of Uhe Pe- graphic linerlifti'ngit clear nt wa- "Jersbnrg Indez-Jppeal contrite-some plan er jt was dropped back in its place, bow y which we can receive an unmutilated . - j . tan. M..in.M.n. n.irMnt rum. ever, without beinis iojured: This is the nents." , t - . "-Columbia lieaieter; Ex-Gov- ernor Z. B. Vance, of ITorth Carolina, 4ias Deen invited to deliver tne address t6 toe !??f n , , . . m Tlta n r onn uaroiina, is now boiuiog us two hundred and- twelfth semi-annual session at Nutbush, in this county. The attendance iavery good, we learn. -'Davidson Superior Court 'met Monday in1 Lexington, Judge Cloud pre- J siding. His charge to the Grand Jury was O ruro Alio - v Ua no ta K a nhavifr I I mt m I down" to remove the iailer because Drison- ers had escaped from the jold woodhouse jail, and told the Grand Jury they must in- . tt a "1v A i M i 'a - 1. UK " 21". a. I further inWitinn a itiw nnlv nrp sary forfthem to know that; the prisoner had escaped. So says the Raleigh News. ., t Salerh." JVea. A party of tour- ists, newspaper correspondents from Balti- more and New York,- alighted here a few days since to see, among other interesting things in our venerable town, the room oc cupied by Gen. Washington at the old Sa lem Hotel, when he sojourned here, on his way to visit Gov, Martin. The visit was made about 1790. In this connection, we wonder what ever became, of the piano . t. : l l J : t . l i r r. ards Mrs. Isaac Boner) performed for the delectation of the General. I SuDDose it is somewhere in town yet ! It is quite a relic and m,Sht be traced up Tarboro Southerner: While Mrs- Coffleld King and Mrs. Lane were returning from Williams'' church on last Sunday, where they had been attending services, when near Bell's Bridge, the horse tok fright, backed over an embankment, upsetting the buegy and) catching both Jfep8n f S?Aaf it abUt fifteen minutes, when Mr. G. L Hargrove, passing by discovered them and relieved them -of their criiical condition. -' When Mr. ; Hargrove approached the terrible scene,, the horse was on Mrs. Kiuir and in his struggles stamped her oh the cheti and arm in a fearful manner. Those parts are bruised perfectly black. She was painfully injured,-but we hope not seriously. : Mrs. Lane escaped without injury. , I THE CITY. : : : - - , 'L, ' -' -I 1 : . NBW ADYKllTlSKMlSNTS. . . Ckoklt & Mokris. Land sale.: ; Card M To the Public". Operetta on Tuesday night Local Iteia. Warmer, cloudy or partly clondy weather,, and southerly winds , for this latitndc to-day. . . The Democratic Conservative I Committee of Pender, coun ty will meet at i Rochy Point, la day, at 12 o-clock. Rev. X. T. Gibbs, fprmer pastor of the Fifth Street M. E. Church, is on a short visit to his many friends in this city. I. The District Republican Ex- ecutive Committee is to meet in mis cuy on the 3d proximo. Mr. J. S. Toralitison, of the Piedmont j; published at Hickory, N. Q b QQ a bfef ym faere . The ugly excavation at the comer of Fifth and Ann Streets, has been nilta up ana cnurcn goers oreauie irmr, There was onlv one trifline 1 . . n I pt -t'AAV .r. -m" ' i A:L poeu oi. -r-r a - r ttt- i i .ii I JuOn. A. JU. V auueil, Ul Uiu ... -. ! . .1 city, is to deliver tae commencement an-1 dregg at the ThomasviUe Female College, iho fttl. of .Tnni A larro number of black fish were caught by a small party who went down to the Blackfish Grounds Toesdaj', on the steamer Urn. Nyee. One individual safely landed 84 fine ones. Yesterday ? one hundred and I thirty-five persons listed tbeir taxables, making a total of two thousand fonr hun- J 1 A .:.t(ir.lisn nrlin haVfl llinn fnr dred and eighty-two who have thus far listed Only three days more. The appointment of delegates to the Cincinnati Convention by the Jxecu - Uw'&mittteedOTH much' favor from the Reoublicans. and it is a that ntetrirt uuh uuuchiwm, -i- Convention for that purpose will be held. CoL Davis, the Soperintendent, informs . that b7ba. decided, in response jit?nN ff, Tnrnnike to many solicitationsto keep the Turnpike road open to day and to-morrow, provided the weather is good, for the benefit of those who 'may wish to pass over it. Mew Bate of Freicbton ibe W. & WV Ballroad. ' 1 '!"' ' - We are glad to learn that jthe Wilming- , - r ". ton ana Weldon ttanroaa company uavc . . . .. . 1 , verv materially reduced the rates ior local - - . . freight on their road, the new arrangement to an into effect on the 24th inst. This re- duction will range f rum about 25 to 50 per rnt? For instance, the rate for first class . I centfJ 100 pounds; by the new it will ntllv be 40 cent8. From Goldsboro' to Wei Jon, undei the old arrangement, the rate was 80 cents; under the new it is 45 cents; and so on. I - - 'The new schedule of rates'will no doubt have a good effect upon the business of the I which will increase largely under the. impetus thus ivea iL It will also result; as we can well imagine, in a! material ac vantage to our city. It is with much grati fication; therefore that -we 'hail this new arrangement, and we are confident the road will lose nothing py 11.;; 7 y v DIatarbtna: the Telerapble Cable. ' One of the vessels in the1 stream, yester day afternoon, in letting go her anchor off Market dock, br some means got the chain first accident that has happened to the cable since It was put downl' ' ' T n ' freight between , Wilmington and ; Golds- vided the weaiuer is gooa mere w 11 1 uouuv boro', under the old arrangement, was 80 less be a large number, especially On! the JIKST OF fllAlf. M s' - Attf-i. cob orud.-. A Grand Time Expected The Pro x Kramme ror the OceailoD, dc 0. Our readers hereabouts will welcome the announcement that a grand display will be & e gipunds of, the St.. George & St. .Andrew's Athletic Club Grounds; on Monday, the 1st of May, whVch is expected to excel any previous exhibition of skill, endurance and pluck thai . . has yet taken Arrangements P,ace atth popular resort. with this object in view have been in pro- gress for some time, and several of the members have been preparing themselves very thofoughly by hard practice ror the exciting event; It may I be f taken for granted, therefore, that the most important portion of the progiamme at least wilt be hotly Contested, a fact which will : guaran tee a lively and spirited occasion to all concerned, spectators as well as partici pants. E; It is expectedV. that the tal ent, . the "bone and .. sinew" -7 of the Club will be out in . full force, and all contribute as much as . possi ble to the general enjoyment. Let us hope that the day will be an auspicious one, and that the garlands of victory may crown the beads of those ; inMhe 1 expected contests who have proven, by their skill and prow ess,. that they are worthy to wear them. : . We, subjoin the programme prepared. for the day's sport. - The 'prize list, together with a list of the Marshals, &c., will be an nounced in a few days: PROGRAMME. 1. Raising of the flag,. . . . 2. Rifle Match, 10. 00 o'clock 10.15 ; -; 8. Boy's Velocipede Race, 12.00 ; " 12.15 ; 12.80 " I 12.45 " 1.00 " 1.15 1.30 ; ' 1.45 2.00 2.15 2.30 ,fc 2.45 " 3.15 :3.40 " 400 - " 4. Rnnuing- Long Jump, . . 5. Half Mile Race,. '., .... G. Standing Hi;h Jump, . . 7. Egg and Ladle Race, . . 8; Hundred Yard Race, . . 9. Two Hundred Yard Race backwards, .... 10. Running Hop Step aiid Jump , 11. Quarter Mile .Race, 12. Sack Race, 13. Hundred Yard' Race on all fours, 14. Horizontal Bar, .' . . . : .'. 15. Hurdle Race, 16. Pig Race.............. 17. Three-legged Race,.. Fencing, Quoits, &c. It should have been stated that the beau tiful flag presented to the Club will be raited on this occasion for '.he first time, and its advent will be hailed with an appro priate ceremony. , The pig race will be an exciting event. The animal will be turned loose, and the first person who gets him by the tail and holds on will be entitled to the pig. The backward race will be an interesting one also, as may be readily supposed. We look for a large crowd on the: grounds on . j . f Mr The sound Turnpike Yesterday, according to the announce ment of the Superintendent, the Turapike ltoad to tho Sound was opened to 6uch of ... , . , the nUbllC aS ChOSC tO avail themselves OI i . nnnnrinn Iv fnr a nie drive. Manv " T - persons used it, quite a number spending a large part Gf the day very pleasantly at Wrighlsville, at the Sound residence of our lellow-citizen, William A. Wngbt, Jfisq. I m. . I T " P 7 ,DT tendent of the road, and of the Board of Directors. Every facility , foj: enjoyment was afforded. . An admirable collation, prepared by Col. Davis, was done full jus- UCeto.w r-j - x r'p-' We are indeed much pleased, at the com mendations we have heard of this new en- terprise which is not yet i completed, ' . ' 1,J. and hope that when the plans have 1 all been ; perfected. our- rWl nn'H "f nuu' overheated ifellow-citizens will be found I . .. . . .Ji. ..J.... I wending tueir way ngnuy over-me ueauw fttl8benroaatoWrightsYuleandthe ad ja cent Sounds. Much hard labor and money havebeen expended on this riad, and it is the intention to eo on with the work Untii one of "the handsomest driving ways in the Douiuern Dtaies soau nave ucbu uu. u , leafBhatxiystjeraherU me beaten up and placed tnicaiy on tne pea 01 tne jroau. When this shall nave neen aone ana.ine work turned out" as a completed job, we .. . . .,-.-. - I spa Miianfn iiihl liir i)irHHura.Liit:ucB9 ui uui - t - ... . . 1 m 1 r on o fiiimmiir PBifi0rian win nn vrKHLiv - . - r- - increased. The Superintendent ; deserves much credit lot the progress aireaoy maue. I The roan win oe : open io-uay u uu- day nextto au wno wisu louse n,;anupro- i i. .; ..j . ., sti latter day, wuo wiu unve uuw -j Bobbery of a CtPnter Sbop -5 : t 1 The carpenter shop of Mr. B. D. Morrill, on Mulberry, between' Second, and Third streets was broke open Thursday night and robbed of a large number of tools, in cluding smooth planes, hand axe, nail ham mers, back saws, framing ciiielsyeapehter brace, upwardsr of thirty - bitts, ratchet brace, nionkeyrwrenchtV gimlets, firmer, chisels,; cabinet smooth plane, several beads, gauges, carpenter, boxy &a There is no clue at present to the perpetrator of thd ftef r- bulll is hdj&iat i shlrp look out will be kept for the articles named. f - t -t ! ! Lntheran Rynod of ffortb parollna. , The Seventy-third Annual Convention of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod ofjNorth Carolina wilU take placey nj St. i Enoch's Church: Rowan CcrahtVotf Tuesday, May 2d, 1870, at IOW nv !The opening .sermon will , be preached by the? president, Re v. Rotbrock, : s A v. , RIVBtt ANDJUt ASIDE 1TKMS. , oi 'j'-I ti ' - . I :r, - The schooner F. iViwccW, Capt. Fenni-; more, cleared for this port from Philadel phia April 19th. i. - : - : ... ., - . i-,..!,,, r,, ... ,7 , : . . . ; , ; FROM TUB SIGNAL OFFICE. , The ,Nor. ;Barque St. Ob. Captain Hassell. from' Havre, arrived at Smithville yesterday afternoon., t-A, viore-and-afti; schooner, .name un known, arrived in below yesterday after nobn'and sailed tip; 'Vi In", V-1. 1 1 ii I'' mm mm mi ' . ' Tne Iilllluetou Vwmlljr-rAn, JUUtbrl- cal Belle r Mr. H. ,F. Waters, of Salem, Mass., in looking over theolci Essex county deeds, recently; foun'd the following which is con tributed to the "Notes apd Queries" of the j Nerd England ' Historic jI ' and - Genealogical jxeytxutr lor April : ' . , Alexander Lillington;4 otAlbefmarle county, in the province of Carolina, planter, and ; now present in 1 Salem, in New Eng land being , the husband of J Sara James, the daughter of Thomas James late of the s'd Carolina deceased; but formerly of Sa lem in New England, which s'd Sara is the only surving cli'ld and right full heireofye s'd Tho: james:" &c, &c, ;.-..; , 5 s ' This deed was signed and sealed the 3d of August, 1675i;v'i'.d;.;.! . ; j y This incident Of which we doUbt if there is any oth'er. authentic' record?in existence, carries 1 us back-In the history of the Lil lington familyj one hundred years anterior to the time of Col. Alexander Lillington, Moore's Creek as Colonel of who fought at the 6th Continental Regiment, and who, in 1777,, : became a member of the House of Commuii. i There ;is little doubt that the Alexander Lil'ington ? referred to in the above extract from the New England mag azine, was die graBdfather:t)r great-grand- father of, the Alexaader who'gured in this section one hundred ! years later, and who became ' so renowned in war and in the councils of his province. This being admitted "we think this gives us the first insight into the ancestorial history of our Lillington. ' f V; ; i j At the time, of which .we write (1665) the territory "whicH Included the country be- tween the Cape Fear River and Virginia, was called Albemarle County, from Geiu George Monk, ;. afterwards Duke . of Albe marie, one of the proprietors, . William Drummohd being at that time Governor of the Colony. be Approachlnic Memorial, ; A friend suggests that in the arrange ments for the approaching Memorial Day, nrnvlainn 1p mnrin fnr ilin rlnalnir nf 11 provision be made lor tne Closing or aiL places of business at twelve o'clock and the I . t - . , p I prompt moving Of the procession at half- I : Ao i,j--it srtn n,a past one. ; As this pleasant reunion occurs but once a ; year, we should certainly be able and willing to devote an entire after noon to the ceremonies, whereas heretofore there has not been sufficient time, after the address, to visit and strew the flowers upon the graves of our fallen braves with that, at tention and respect which should charac terize the bestowal of so touching and ap propriate a tribute. Superior Court. We learn that there will be a pretty full 1 t i - I oriminsl HnW fw tVm Hnnnrmi- flniirt I wv v.., I v:.i. i.' v .1. vt-i- nuM.uuiwwuwoiicii wee, lUo ucug about one hundred cases to commence with From preSent indications it is not lik present indications it is not likely that the civil docket will be touched, unless it shall be found expedient to lay aside the criminal docket for that purpose. There are about thirty-five jail cases for larceny to dispose of, which will Jake the precedence of other and less important cases. Taken altogether, it will he quite a busy term. The Wllmlncia LUtut Infantry. ;,; At a special meeting of the above Com pany, held ; Thursday night, the Corn- mittee on' Uniform was instructed by the 1 t.n.ninnnlr iTi'a ' full' rlrpaa uniform company: to-order the'; full dress uniform f with the .understanding Xnat tncy oe nere m- m f - . . , " . mil. I J Kernel tofjtte 41 Jfay.;" .This anuouneement will be hailed by the: pub 1 YtA with fid little nleasute. rTheantearance 7-- .. , , , V?; fiBe """- Yfg" "$1 "W5CUlua 4 - W - - " ! i ;. n. Tbermonaeter Beeofd. .1 flnnw5flr wiJ1 ,,iinw tho &tAte o ihe thermomer; at the stations mentioned, at v M 1 vesterday, as ascertained from the daily bulletin issued from the Signal Office in this city i i t Augusta, 00; , 1 . . . on 1 j; Charleston, 74; Galveston,' , 70. lrKnanoia, j i , 74; Jacksonville, T; Key ?g. Mobile76. Montgomery, 79; New qz, 74; Norfolk, 70; Punta Rassa, 74; Mks, 78; Savannah, 77; WUmington, . j 1 r Personal. Mr. Tomlinson editor ( of the . Hickory Press, & making a visit to our - city- ' We hope be will find it pleasant and profitable, j Hickory is worth the attentionof our. adT vertisers. The trade of that section is 1m 1 port ant CITY-' ITE'JUSi' 1 'As a val: able remedy for Dyspepsia, 8ick Head ache. Torpid Liver and such -like diseases we can recemmend lr. BoH'a Vegetable Pills They are f or sale oy an aruggista at a wu i wj-. Tbam iru iniinrr-lMKa.rTtovainablJo : rail road companies, steamship companies, banks, mer chants,' manufacturers and others.' .' Thoy are en dariae and changeless, and will , copy sharp and clear for an Indefinite period of time. Having Just. received a fresh supply of these inks, we are pre. pared to execnUordem promptly and at moderate pnees. ... ; v - -i 'v. , Improyedi GermauPotatoe ti'U!-;- .a,WpiAnpp.1n f ' TSTEOT ASSORTMENT OF a V'SUdr '-'- " ! At , apUMf O. H. W. RUNGE'S. -W. S. corner eecona ana jtsvsm . . . i . NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. :: OPERA HOUSE ! . Tuesday i JBTentng, r April 25tb. I The Fairy7 Srotto ! A BBATJTIFTJL OPERETTA, m TOTJB ACTS, i . I ' 1 - r ; ,to be giren by ' . . ' ! , ' '' ' .' '' J iTbe German-American Inatltate. s Between Acta "THE SEXTETTK CONCERT ChV 8" will perform come flae pieces epecially pre pared for this occasion. , -1 s ? ' ' A'qARTTTE OBOHESTRicoiitisting of Piano Organ. Flute and Viplin, will accompa j the Operetta, l,s rr ioilfiv.a Li (, f i Tickets; 60 cents : Children's Tickets. 23 cents, to be hud at Meera. Tatt s -d Jewvtt's IH.M.k torts and at the dor Keserved Seats at Yates'. Curtain will rise at 8 o'clock. ' . lap S2-3t Auctioneer. BY CRONLY & MORRIS. ii Fortune in Prospective. 3040 Feet Hirer Front. I Plot of land, as advertised to be sold at COURT HOUSE, on! TO MORROW, (SAT URDAY) 22D INST., at ii p'clock, M., by order of W- A. Wright, Jr., Commisgioaer : . - , ; - Alligator Creek. 09 rs 1 a. 'k mi oo .3-' , CD 2 CUES. a o: '.A Wesiidc of Cape Fear Wvcr, r W v a. if : Of ml . 1 v Jo - A 8 O all in Branswlck Ctotmty. jPDssessing all the ad vantages of City Real Estate, without, beiag sabject to city taxation. I 1 Keai jestate, tne sarest investment ior tne eecori- indestructible. ! ' sale, as it will be sold to the highest bidder without juuuuiuv fjiareiUAJ tuc ouvto atiui inu aucuu va reserve.. . r ' : , . ftpi-xa To the! Public, IN AN EDITORIAL ARTICLE IN THE WIL MINGTON POST, of the 7th inst, a most unjust and false charge was made against me as Tax Col lector cf Fender county, viz: That I had been ruilty of misappropriating the county funds col lected by me in my official capacity, and applied mem to my own use, "lntnepurcnase ormuieaana thiBcre." Upon applying to the editors ot the JT$t newnpaper for the grounds or tneir cnarge, iney BtSt&attjy had?;ceWedtheirinformationi'rom gentlemen of Pender county, who said that tiheir uiiuiuiauuu nan uiguvui suv akmw rer.Mr. Jehn A. Jones, and they gave me the sub-. stance of the charge in writings I thereupon ad- dxessed Mr. Jones a note as 10110 war Rocky Point, N. C, April 19, 18TC. Jno. A. Jones, sq., Treasurer Tender Co., ' ' , I-. O . TT. . . ..J- fA JUS A it oik; mvc juucvciucuuicu aicpvii, iv the effect that I had, as Tar Collector of Pender county, used moneys collected by me, in my official capacity, in tne purcnase 01 xnuies or ior einer pn vatepnrposes. Yours, Ac. Jas. B. McPhebsoh, i Tax couentor x'enaer uounty. Teste, Geo. T. Lucas. To which he replied sb follow?, j jLmsQTOir, Pendib Cotjntt, April 19. James B. Mcpherson. Tax Collector Pender Co., Sht: In answer to your note making enquiry whether I have ever circulated any report to tne ef fect that you had need in buying mules, or for any private purpose , moneys collected by yon as Tsx 1 uuucctvr i rcuua vuuuut i turn: iu nww niiuuut I WlraHnn tht I hnvo nvpr flrcnlatPrl rilrAPtlw nr UOliector or Jrenuer county, x, save to nutte wimuui ""y-"--"'"vT ? I inauecuy, any auca repvn. . t XOttrS,C. I JNO.A.JOHIS, Treasurer Pender Coj Witness, 8. S. SatchweixI ap 2:-d&w It : Millinery and Fancy Goods. I TAKE GREAT PLEASURE IN ANNOUNCING to the Ladies that I have returned ' home, and during my absence I visited aU the Leading Empo riums of Fashion in New Yerk. Philadelphia and Baltimore, and witnessed several of the Grand Openings, and alter a careiul examination 01 tne popular Styles, I purchased j AN EXTENSIVE AND BEAUTIFUL STOCK OF FRENCH MILLINERY AND FANCY GOODS, la all the LATEST PARIS DESIGNS. uV Laces. Gma rt a Vawas TMKKrvrta Pftan TlrvM . nets, rrencn jf lowers ana jtonrningMuunery, j&m- I Kidi 10- zephjr Worsted, and the Celebrated I Tto-Top PompadoiOT, with aa elegant selection of broidenngs, t rcumings, Kucning, jrans. jf arasois. Mompadourn many I other rsevemes too numerous to mention, aji eariy I Inspection aolicitedi. , j- .:- : r variety store. 4i Market St., I -' nac MUS. L. FLANAGAN. I - i T-fR in, TfTTS 1 1 cJkTIFICATE READ THIS f I 5 iij i .CERTIFICATE I ... 1 ..... 5 , B Select, i -:il TTAVR anaivzed the Whisker known under! the brand ef "B Select," aid find it free from Ftisil Oil and other ImDnritiea. - and recommend its use for medicinal and family purposes. ' . '' !! JUt JSCUA.W. BL.lt.,' '- Late Pref eseqr of Chemistry, r Medical college or Virginia. ! V;l Best Three P?Ur Wpffyt,- fy rlmifrt Distilled in the Valley f Old Virginiv Try Jt, Sold only by CHAS. Di MYBRS & CO.. 6 and 7 Nerth Front St. He-Ho. - nr ' i iYllXED TEA, original packages as imported. I 1 BEST TEA IN THE CITY. ' Sold only by us at 5audTiNorth Front st.i : ClASi . D. MYERS & CO. Ml Sugar Pii Hams - U.H gTjoiR CUBES 'BEEAkFAST TBiPS " ' , 1 LORD BALTIMORE HAMS. ''U f CUAS. D. MYEUS & CO j april 16-tfDAW ' " 6 and T North Front Street. it Wanted. ,s: r; T.1VK MAN IN EVERY CITY IN THE TJWlONj tp sell j the EUREKA jcOPTlNG tNK and UUUJi. JNO trreea, ouvsa wr n;wt mjmtcu. ? t r .-Agents make ,fSWtpftdrai-Hj -of -yil . i r Address,. , - , , . W. R. BUR6ESS, , t aptMt tox Hlga PotBt,'l. K 4000 V' LBS. CHOICE aid SI trVJ ti&h f,. I ...1 i m . .-For sale b-y j ;i hoiW.t I I . - .- i asi-tr j .( 'ii t.EDWAKOS JlALJU OrrrtrttHXa CAkDS AND YISITTNC CAEDS, ,1. r ,-r . "v--f? "J ' ; j i - Painting ininiiMHiiiv noun. 'WtatInand PubJiahin(?Hois; . wkv , I : -, " ' : ' : l i MISCELLANEOIS. New a Spring; (-.Stales:! - FINE FELT. HATS J ? Ladies' and misses' Oats, ; AT POPULAR PRICES. c , ' , '? " ' "HARRISON & ALLEN, ; ' sp20-tf ' i ' -29 Front Etf s To Make to Order. , ELEGANT IMPORTED STOCKJ Og y'.'. ,.r..- OF ENGUH PIECE 500DS. t Fine Fabrics, well rhrnnk. perfect colors, maie to measure iu unsurpassed -tjle ' ' ap 19 t.f Clothiers and M -rcha-'t ' ailors.5 -; Examine Tii eni? i AND YOU WILL BE 5 CONylPiCED TflA't OUR BLUE FLANNEL SUITS, AT ARE ; REALLY WORTH $18 00. f THERE ARE NONE BUTTER MADE,! AND .WEl DEFY COMPETITION. t w .lj ' j 'i A LARGE STOCK OF MEN AND BOYS', CLOTH V IflGj, FOR SPRING WEAR, VERY LOW. )',' ! 30 Market et..' White Barbers Wahtedi T . -i ' ,:i:s.J : WO FIRST- CLA8 WHITE BARBERS, IN an old shop that has just been refurnished, and has the best run of custom in the city. For farther in-i formation call on or address ! t ap lfctf I . , V Wilmington, N. C ; . Backs, BelUesrb; Rib,3S.Clear'Lt Clear, S. Cured Shoulders and Hams, D. S. Shoulders, Smoked Bhoulders and Smoked Sides, and Pickled Pork.i Smoked and , r-" i . . ; .'. , Jry balteti, of every tkind. j 15,000 lbs. N, C. Bacoin, wamw, biujs ana buuujijwj. i .. , ' Potatoes, Onions, Applet, Oranges and' Lemons. - ' 1,500 bttsi Hour, i , ALL ; iGRADES, AND ' WARRANTED! SWEET Soaps, Matches, Candles, Starches, Sodas,! . Yeast Powders.!, - .'Mi 'i'-i:!'i . . ? i' : .:! l ; 200 bbls. ' Suff ar .r i .i''v2l .. A, B. C,XC. CBTJSnED,: POWD'D, DEMAItAKA. ''20'0'bblai TIT "I i.lM '" ' - loo anas. AixvACiDOCO; Cba, New Orleans, Sugar House, Golden Drips, Ac Every Thing a Grocer Needs. - Crackers, Cakea, ' Candies; Nuts. ' Spices, Fruits; Oils, Better, Cheese, Lard, Canned Goods of every description, Wood and Willow Ware; Brooms, Brushes, Smoking and Chewing Tobacco-, Cigars, &c , Mackerel, -Mullets, Hake, Codfish, &c ,' : Iaors a Specialty. . : Only Sellable Brands kept, and ALES. POSTERS and LAOEKS always on hand. " - .i i !:A1UUAH S VULLJIJI8. ap 16-tf .' . r: Corner Dock and Front streets. KEW GRGE -' C u ba Kl ol asses; The Brightest, Sweetest, and the Best . ..... .' .- Beueived at this Port this Season. - NOW LiilDING EX . SCHOONER YREEA. For sale by aplS-tf WILLIAMS & MljRCHISON. OotPee, . Sugar ; and Candys" . ire hblaSUGAB. j , ' ' I ' .: vi'USStf wt.L' .7 - i j . r -..!.-ForealeW: 1 i,iiFi!mn' J ap 16-tr , MfKHHWJttt.ai t:Ajtrt lutwa ! Flour, Heal and Bicie. J 600 barrels FLOUR, all grades,' ! Wgs Water-ground MEAL. ' ' ,200 35 bblaRl0E,; . , . -; Yor eaie oy, , 1 ap 16-tf : KEROHNEK A CALDEB BR0S. v. For sale by SpWtt'OaBb.-; ;SpiritvCaBks:j Jt . ' 450 Standard SPIRIT CASKS, 1 ' A ( i second-hand do. For sale by I ap 16-tf ( KKRCrlNER & C ALDER BROS. , t Soap, Iiye, Potash, &c. ir eozes ou&r, . : 50----;' 35 1 POTASH j fi Krt ; 5 TOBACCO, For Rale hv ' ' w ap l&tf' KERCJ IHNBR j AC ALDER BROS. V v ' i-' ; PJotice. -fur TO ALL CONCERNED. Y1 OU CAN BTJYSILVKRWAJP.;f : V b PLATED WARE AND JEWELRY. At LESS THAN COST,' by calling' at ALLEN'S ' JeweliyStoreicoOTerJFrontandPxinMitfc ,u tThe Goods must be sold at some price. Call 'and examine before buying elsewhere; '' '' : paired and warranted for twelve months. i viit-;J3U -; St.'AlLI&t Saddles Harness, AT, THE on itAttitcss a Third.Street, between Market and Princeas. , . .MtEPAtRTNO 1E0MPTLY DONE.' ? V ptf St. ,1 " ...... '- ' . . T.: 7 7 " : HA YD EN ft GERHARDT. 33 o .... y,.:, . ,. . v o H4 r- - -r- ii-. if. if it I 4 niffK 'y i vvr wit f mi '.h-hUVU.-J trilj 2 : :.-Jf! :tiCi! ! '-'.Hi iitill m-tuiiH oJfSf -.Jtiii-:it.- (WO ai .;.t, ."'it i r - i Stilt S' . 41 i CO . A Fine Buggy, Just from one of the best carriage MAKERS- la th StaW; Will beld 'loHi CaU and , eaniine at the Ol BstablisTiea' Hard w'ar: House of '0-J :nU-)U an i rz; JOHN DAWSON. apl64f NOS. 19. 30 and SI MARKET ST. CboISuiiiTlferiBfeTferikes 'TiBKSrAK MEJ, YeMONADeIS" Jn - -RINGER? AMC OTAKI BOOT BEER , and SODA WATER,' wlttfa large variety of 8Y- .UPS, among which are JHocKttea orange or jaai i, Orgeat, Nectar &c. ...".. 1 p 15-tf f Fruit and Confectionery Store. -7tt ; .; ii ' i .. .'r . Mitt-'.' -1. . Scales.'n 51 Scales.1 TIT ; - ' ' YV ISHINGTO OLOSK. OUT THE SCALES nave oii "hand, I will-sell the' SaJhe AT COST FOR I CASH.and will imaiantee them to baas eood as - ftrvPt - U - ' '. -: .'-- ' - l1' - Hti f no'xr vi-.if-vOBa.Ai.PECK:,''' mh22-tf No. 95 South Front St D BAD HEN'S SHOES, '.- ' ... ; ; ,y '' A Novel. By Mies M. E. Braddoa J V! WHY, WE LAUGH, A Complete Book of Humor. By S. S. Cox.1 - t..' .li'V- '... .i')--r.'iMt;.' , - MABBIED BENEATH BIM." f -(i A NoveL By James Payne.' , .': wriu 5 i) t i J t! i"; THE DISCARDED' QUEEN, - .1JWtVO luetics--r . By G. W. M. Reynolds. - ; . i. j -u. -I aiii i"- 1 j ;?'.mnn 1 , All for sale at j'fJB- .( ; :. f . " " ' vtl HEINSBEKGEK'S ap 16-!f Live Bock and JIuxic Store. ; : Arriving Dily,1 NEWEST DESIGNS IN SPUING Dress G-oods, : AND SPLENDID -FABRICS IN Mourning; Gropds ' SUITABLE FOR THE. SEASON. t ap 16-tf 43 Sarket street - J ' oA tb J. KMcHhermy's Drug Store, N. E. Cor. Hlarket and FrWni'SU.. where you will findiare and weli-sclectedBtock of I iictoesoileai Bath Brick for heusel etme, BaiPs SyrapSc : Alstf, a fresft (rupply of ' -ap 16-tf , . : :-.r.- . - - BluePlannel Suits. iyiit' OAjaANfEk MY' ,ljff i. ! Ji J.l Tf fir FLANNEL SUITS, ' 1 Tp, BE. TEN; PER Cyr BETjrHAJ? OTH . ERSFFEREDAT THEAME PEICE. THB SAM? iVlT EXAMINE JIT STOCK BEFORE BUJ1NG ELSEW BKRK. A, DAVID 1 ";n ? T"i Spring Wheat Empire mills Flour "!;5Q Bar Is:; OF "OtJR U2EIvALtEDi'VAT . t j'. ixi V;, JUST IN TO-D4T DIR80T.?S0 MINNESO- TA AND MApE FROM THE CHOICEST. -."ii; . .:. bprtnO ' WHEAT.' ' ;;'" ," '';... THE BEST FIUR' BVjte l8FFEREDj lk THIS i3 . . . 1 , . ? : Fo ala on! v a v , , .. . r . ' . . 11 &13Soulh Fruit "OER POUND FOR CHOICE- ? . . .. -jJTT -yJ -iivi .!: :.' 'to-i3-itvji . , ,. jr -..- NEW TEAS. IMPERIAL, OOLONG and" MIXED, warranted superior to any VHffffiii ' ' ltil3 Soiin Front st. Smdked;Salmoii andtf odfish. IT. C nans, Eldes aadaoTxldirs. FERRIS' TRATia MARK MEATS. HtffVersal ly conceded throughout the United SUtes to be the best 8DGA-C&KKD" MEATS. They can be always had at -l. zr, r 1 ap S9-tf - r J ' JAMES ' C STEVENSON'S, i