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Ir 4 THE IIOEITIIIG BTAE. By WW. II. DEUNARD.; , I t) BUSHED DAILY EXCEPT j HONDA VS. HATM SUBBOKEFTIOH IV ADVA NO : t m.c year, (by mall) postage paUL,... $7 no six mourns. i- , " 4 00 i'tin-a months. t !: - ... ... 1 45 me month i .."-. .. 1 qo To City Sabsertbera, delivered in any part of toe uy; Fifteen Cents per week. , Ou City Agents are ssawass Ol auuiuriacu to www. ivr man a advance. , .r: . :t. ' For CoBflcreaa J ALFRED M.lWADDELL, of Meir Hanover. , ' : OUTL11VRS, 1 u New cases at Memphis yesterday 09. deaths 70; several deaths at Cimp Joe Wil- I liam8; three Catholic Priests have died at Memphis and two others arc - dying; many Idealha reported . from adjacent country owns; no fever in Texas; 20 deaths in NeW Orleans yesterday afternoon! u Sinister tumors are circulating in Vienna concern ing Geu: Szapaby. , ,M. 'Waddington says he considers the seneral neace of I Europe perfectly secure.. More Re- It U denied that Servia is encouraging the Bosnians. Much rain has fallen In Sreat Britain during the last Jduf i days. The inmlwrters ; of i"y?est: Scotland will reduce wacea ten percent ,lThos. I C. nugbey hot and killed A. H. Blackls- I -L I r . """"""v . iuuiiucut 1 lawyers. . Gov Rice refuses to sur- I tender Tvimnton ' "111-. Ore.t inr.rt tkL U . .1 u.muiLi r..tw ' tt . I day at Memphis; the two; XJalholto PikaU t iare dead; Evening Herald has suspended; I mjv.-.aai. uutuaa.; paaior 91 we f tee vref I man Protestant Church is down. - JSTew pTork has collected 40,006 for the sufferers. f Vfcaf Genera Father Millei, is dan- berously sick wUh ;ever i$ New gleans. A. irighlful nitroi glycerine explosion at Negauee, Michigan; three! killed and ope klightly injured. 1 - 1 NeW: York markels: Money easy at H per cent; gold 100j; cot- too steady at 13 3-16012 716 cents; floor Unchanged but more active; wheat active and Jlic better; corn firm at 1050c; tpirits turpentine firm at 27f28cj fosin irm at $1 40! 45.' I"''; :f . We.regret to see it stated that So- icitor General S. F. Phillips is; lying very ill at his residence in Washing ton. :-; :"-.s'?i -"!.'";. JMr-ir-v'-'d" j-f - i Gen. JJadeau says he is not the au thor of tho many letters writing ap Grant in Europe. I The country will I be relieved. 1 i l 1 ; j I 1 he telegraph brings the unplea sant news that sinister rumors are cir culating in Vienna! about the Aus trian General Szapany. May be he i that fourpence-Sza-penny "we have - heard of for lo, this half a century.1 Tina is the - last d ay ' of graoe ' for ankrupts. lhe courts 'close to-day. Fhere has been a great rush during all over the coun Lhe last few days try. The dead-fall has done its bnsi- hess, and the triggers will not be set again. j,!-h'i'-A a serious accident occurrea on the 8th at Lockwood, Michigan. Two oaches jumped . the railroad . track and went down an embankment, in- juring thirty-five, three fatally. It was . ah excursion train " bound to Grand Rapids. The cause of the ac Lident is a mvsterv. -3 ii . . i uen. J o. J ohnston was born in Prince Edward county; Virginia, in Februaryi 1 87. ! graduated in 1829 at West Point. He fought in lhe Florida war, Mexican war, and .the war of the States. He was wound ed severely at Cerro-Gordo, and at the assault on' the City of Mexico. He was also severely wounded in the battle of Seven Pines. He is a great man, and will be the most conspicu ous figure in the U. S. House of Representatives., 1 Senator Bayard, of Delaware, is on a visit to Rhode Island, and . was to have Bpoken at Newport yesterday. His therao was to be "The present de- pression in our country iu cause and remedy. Senator Bayard is a dis tinguished and able Democrat, but! a decided advocate of hard-money and the cause of the bondholders. It will bo instructive to read what he says, He will do full justice to the side he espouses. If he were sounder on the currecdy. question his chances fpr nomination for the Presidency would be far less desperate they- are. fpi.. 1:. r I1W Vk v.u,r.a ls out. It is to the effect that the Democrats of North Carolina are "pooling their issues in favor of the illicit distillers." A telegram from Washington, of the date of the 28tb, to the Philadelphia Press a Radical bull-dozing sheet says: "The Commissioner of Internal Revenue to-day received an abstract of a speech made by Gen. Scales, a Democratic mem ber of the present Congress, and a candi date for re-election, in which he declared to the citizens of Kandoiph county that the Government had no right to interfere with the people in the distillation of spirits.even nit did not pay any tax, ana tn tney would be justified in 1 organizing against me Federal revenue officers." Now that lie is really , too thin to run. f It will stagnate in the columns of the Press. .: No man' but a fool would 'credit it. :r-'v;'::i yit ;V .1 , . - V ' - .-" - - - - , : - : . , - , -. - y , I 1 1 n ,immm , " vol. xxii.no. i38. ;i YELLOW PBVBR KOTK8. Kev. Eugene Daniels, paa tor of the First Presbyterian-Chnrch at Memphis, is sick; . i ; r ; A correspondent, of the New Or leans Times .writes on the 21th from panton, Misa.: "Pretty lough times: not a1 ainffl&buai- oess nouse onenea ezcent two drnor Mare ... - . , ' . ' - r- -r Once a population of .3,500, hut now only 75 Whit Aft urn 1a' Ha fmini) tinni. mmin . family sick: and board of aldermen fled; court house locked op and officers gone to some safe place; nothing but hearse and coffins to be seen on the streets; some 85 or 40 cases of vellow fever hr tha death nat includes Miss Steele, Mrs. Fulton, the I SfSS.'tSf? t?6'7,. 5r McKay, Mrs. lewwmtes now here are scared, because not a single caseof yellow fever has been I doctored successfully. No person attacked 1 has -recovered." (XncijuudiiAttguai 28-Harris Haskell I and Blanche Offner. vhnumn hern fmm I Memphis, last Saturday, to escape the I Plagoe, died in this city to-day of yellow I layer. Mrs. Offner. and a child of a man 1 named Deasauer. also from MemDhis. are I under treatment for fever in the hosnital.M Three or tour cases previously sent to the are iranrovi J .1 Charleston, August 28. Twenty-six " owo uj Mayor to-day to Memphis, and two by the! Howard Associ ation to. new; Orleans. j Merchants here famished"1 all i necessary provisions for them, and I the .4 railroads provided free transportation.. m 4wr'.zy :;ve; lhe peoDie -are T burning v tar at jVicksburg. A writer says: "We all dread to allow ourselves to think of the future! of oar town. . It rs thought in New Orleans that the malignant fever tendency in that city originates - with the manner of burying the dead in tombs above the ground. . Savannah has sent sixteen nurses to Memphis. Oar telegraphic columns show how bravely the Catho lic Priests of Memphis have stood at the post of duty. Three have already fallen, and two; others are probably dead by now. They are true soldiers. indeed, and manfully perform their duties amid dancers.! pestilence and death. All honor to their memories. The excellent effects of cleanliness are now being seen in New Orleans. An exchange says; I "We have the testimony of the New Or leans naoers that while i yellow lever is raging in various localities in. the first, . . . a m . t . . . 1 J! ... iourtn ana rxnu aisincu, me aimest sec tions of the city, U has. made its appear ance so far only in a few localities in the third district, which is the cleanest part of the city." 1 , Let every possible precaution be -.--.' : . . i- ; --,.-. ' taken to prevent the ingress of the fell disease. . Let our 1 authorities be instant in 1 season and out of season, - . . ... . -t by night and by day.-i Let. the most! rigid quarantine be enforced. Let the city be made clean and kept clean. use the disinfectants freely, con stantly, unremittingly.; Let there be cleanliness of person 'and cleanliness everywhere. Every citizen - should freely and willingly co-operate with tho authorities. . We tnnst be watch-; ful all the time. - Thfl Annrlition ot the- oeoole ' of Memphis is "most harrowing.4 We copy a telegram sent on the 28th: rThe scenes of death and distress to-day and to-night are indescribable. Members of the Relief ( Committee have been called to see sick persons. and, responding to calls, found in some cases corpses lying in beds ' or . :.u . ,.t.j on lioors witnouv even a . waicner. The members of the Independent Order of Workmen j to-day buried five members of the fraternity. They have exhausted their means and' call J upon their brethren for i substantial aid in caring for the sick and burying I the dead. The Baptist Relief Com- I mittee Js also out of means, and I through 'iheirPresident, - Rev. ' S. Land rum, appeal to the Baptists and other friends throughout the country for assistance in . this honr of peril and suffering. Even the v. smallest amounts will begrateialiy accepted . ' m m m I and used in feeding the starving, 1 nursing the1 sick and i burying the dead." Referring to the death of Captain tier savs t "UaDtain uramger locatea - - . . - . 1 " uuwugwu, vava eiij tell us, during the war, a penni less, friendless, unedncatea insa boy." Our friends of the Observer are mistaken as to what the Wil- 1 1 . ., - i i mington papers said. It is true he ; came here entirely unknown, except to Messrs. John and James Dawson, who were connected with him, though . . . ' - only by marriage. ,i3at it was noil 1 .. . .. - . . w . . As a matter of fact ne was , very, we" . . tl iA.tiAy, Tn" his " bovhood he had 1 A.tlf :,:-. fn, .nnnirinjr 1 w!iiouv fr.. -- 0 an education in all the branches like- I ly to prove useful to a man of busi J ness; and those who knew , him as 5 a man can well imagine what were his habits as a school-boy. ir ;kTJ&tiW&?m& VHe sacredly Kept Alt ol Hit Prem f Correspondence ot the Observer. J - . WrjaoNQTOK, August 27. ' Mmra. Editor : .Yesterday, at 4:50 P. M., the death of Capt. Isaac B. Grainger J President of the iiaus 01 Hew Uanpver,; Was announced by telegraph. He was one, of our most prominent and useful citizens.! Every flag in the -city is at half-mast, and universal regret for his untimely death ia heard on the streets, in business circles and in private houses; : His disease was malm-i nant ' bilious fever; H6 left Wilminitari three weeks' ago . to attend a congress of oanKera at aaratoga. ; JN. Keturninji home he was forced to Btop on the way at ".TIZl nntriwAit nn ih inoa htnh tw hn.;n terestsof Wilmington sustain by this sad bourn for him long after the! dust hd . MnmmstA :ii.ibt. Aa7 hut I may soeak of the poor and friend4 less, who knew' in him an ever gen-! jerous helper. The A world , at large- Inever, dreamed of the ereat warm heart hat prompted many of Capt., Grainger.'s iactions. It was my good fortune to be a -witness to several of his acts 01 II will give ah instance. On one in the midst of his business engagementi tithe door of the private parlor of the bank l!of New Hanorer ,wa5 nnceremoniouslv was unceremoniously opened, and a poor . old woman, catered.. Captain G. met her! with prompt f courtesy. lie listened attentively to her grievaoceai She had been badlv swindled bv certain parties, and at the cost of time, and doahu less money, he promised that her wrongs should be redressed." I shall never forget the look of gratification and confidence her! rough face wore as she thanked; him and jleft the bank. I am sure he kept his pro4 tnise he sacredly kept all his promises-M and for this little act he had no possible hope of earthly reward. . As he listened to) this poor woman, and noted do wn the main point in her case, the wealthier and more influential claimants for his attention had to wait. '':-'--mCr-'tr ' l"-' i; Captain Grainger had been for years al communicant and vestryman of St. John's Episcopal church in this city; In the Church, toward all benevolent enterprises in every movement that tended 16 advance Wilmington, he was liberal to a fault. Be-t fore he left home ; he bad sent a tcontribu-j lion to the yellow fever sufferers. 1 J . To-morrow, at 10 a. m ; his remains will reach this city. - He wilt be - interred in Oakdale Cemetery . The . several AasociJ ations of which he was President are preW paring to render to his memory the last tribute of honor and respect. i lie was a 1 private in the Confederate. army. Without bis knowledge be was ap-f pointed quartermaster with the rank of Captain . He, was brave, honest, energeticj and his financial ability has never been equalled in this State 1 " ' ? j ; North Carolina may well deplore the loss of one of the most prominent and conspic-j uously deserving of her adopted sons I On Wilmington the blow falls tHe heaviest, but throughout this section or the common-t Wealth, his busy, active braid, his genial face, his boindless benevolence will be missed. - , Cosn8.' Spirits TarpentirnQ. Salem Female School has been in operation seventy-four years. The Charlotte Hebrews have given $125 to the smitten cities. B. Creecy. the editor of the Elizabeth City Economist, had the misfortune to break one u: nUli.l K.Ik!.. . U..,l 1 Ul 141a legs nuuai unuiuig .nag o ucwii f Charlotte Observer: On Tuesday morninir. a horse ran away with Mrs. Soli Gay and Mrs; James McNeely, at Monroe, threw botn, and seriously injured Airs, flic Neely. .-a. j - r.- 1. -r Wilson Adoande : The Rev. N, R. Purnell. bas just closed an Interesting protracted meeting at Hew Hope Church; in this county, which lasted sixteen days Some thirty persons have been baptized izeu, and others expected to loiiow. Elizabeth City Economist: We learn from -our Camden friends that the EoiscoDal Chapel at Camden Courthouse is rapidly approaching completion, and that it will be ready for dedication by the next visitation or the bishop. - our town is unusually healthy. , Scarcely any sickness. , : Raleigh Observer: B.W. Starke. Esq.. manager of the telegraph office here, yesterday remitted by telegraph f 100 to Mew Orleans for the relief of . boeratives1 there. This was done in response to an api I peal made for aid. It is said that out of some twenty operatives there, only three are able for duty. ; Durham Jflant: Ine crops in this county are magnificent. Better corn crops have never beeuseen, and the late; corn will make a miraculous yield. Cotton! is full of bolls and is opening very fine. To4 baeco, except in the region visited by de structive hail storms, is very good. All in all,, the crops were never better, j Washington Press t We learn that Mr. Ferris and Gen. Ransom came out last week to examine the survey, &c, of I Work will soon begin in dredging out the Tar river, before, beginning . operations. river to Tarboro, a work very much needed and long felt.f Credit . Yeates for this among other valuable appropriations.--' - , Raleigh News: Maj. John Mc Donald has been appointed Tanitor of the new D08toffice. lie has been connected with the work almos from its' commence- ment, and his appointment win grve gene- rat sausracuon. u ii is worm fww a year. Wake Forest Col lege opens on Monday. Four young men will attend from this city and about nrty from ine county. f .. ,.v l Greensboro " Patriot: - Randolph Superior Court is in session this week. .Tie u case of Bowman, charged with wite-mui der and convicted on his trialin this coua- ty, and thereafter granted a new trial by the Supreme Court, will probably consume much or the session. me aipntneria still continues among the children, a num ber of whom are suffering from it. One Of J. C. Cunningham's children, a bright little son; died Monday.', rtXUiM i Salem Press:.,, Several 'cases of Ltyphoid fever are reported from neighbor- I dl5ftd m.iadv. A new Lutheran blace I of worship is in process of . erection near I tlia oitA nf the O d - Dntfth Chnrch in the . wii. u ww v " . " - a - - vicinitv 0f Germanton.. Our Silver Cornet Band leaves f ox uanvuie, va,, Mon J3 - - aha a a Aa (a vmaVa tntiBiA tlna nnvAil I inz Gf a monument erected in honor of the I1HV CVCa11UUi,U AAAGelVw AAA MOlU 1U1 IUV UUTVlt I Confederate aeaa. t - Ashovillle Pioneer:. One of the handsomest stage coaches that ply between this place and Henry's, bears, in gilded letters, the name of .5 'Christian Reid," the nomde Plume of North Carolina's talented authoress of "The ' Land of the Bkies." - In the absence from Washington b the Attorney General, that able North Car olinian, Hon. S. F. Phillips, Solicitor Gen-: eral. is representing the .Department, or Justice in all Cabinet meetings, i" ; 1 Charlotte Democrat: The. pro- nrietors of the Central Hotel, of this cltjj are making arrangements' for the; protec tion of their properly against n re,! wmcn, it is thoaeht. will be, perfectly effective should it ever happen to get on fire. Two hundred feet ol nose win De proviaea, which can be carried into every room in the house. ' The water ' will ,-. bej forced through the hose by means of a pump from a tank in the rear vard of the hotel. The tank is said to hold 80,000 gallons of water.i?-?w va'rn.-..-;-j4u Pdt ,-. M;;hA ' Newbern - Nut. 3, Shell ; Mr. Stephen Bright, a white man from' Adam's Creek, was walking on Miaaie street yes terday, in front" of Mr. J. Clark's store, when be was striCKen aown wnn a ni, nis face coming in contact with s a dry goods box while falling, .which cut a severe gash over one or bis eyes. nev.r rt. so.. Journey, of the Methodist Church in More-; head City, has recently been noixung a series of meetings in his . church, with the view of getting up a revival. The meetings have been largely attended, and! several persons are deeply concerned! in reference to the salvation 01 their souls. i. , , Goldsboro Messenaer:', The coro ner's jury in the case of John JohDson.'in Johnston rpounlyt returned; the following verdict, to-wit: mat jonnson came w ma death at the hands of W. H. Powell and B. C. Smith. They were then committed to jauV We learn that Antioch 1 MB. Church, in Bentonsville Township Jonn Ston county, was : destroyed by fire a few nights since. There is no doubt that the torch was applied by some hellish ' villain having neither the fear of God or man be fore his eyes, and it is hoped ne may ne brought to speedy justice. -Thre have been several deaths in the county .within the past few weeks. Maj. Farrell, aged 86, died in Fikeyille Township on the 18th. He was a trood citizen and a true Democrat. Mr. J.T.Gardner died recently in Saulaton Township. ' -; , . . fcTATE POLITICS. A Scales Club has been formed at Granville, with Major L. C. Latham as President A right step all aroundi 'Squire Trivitt, !of MoDow'ell.wUl run against Gen. Vance in the E ghth Dis trict for Congress. The StatesvUhi Land mark says he will be set down with much force. I ;..:.u,vv (t . Charlotte Democrat : The Re publicans are talkintt about running Judge E. G. Reade for Governor in 188f0. We think Judge By hum will be the man for the Republicans an J he will be their strongest candidate. Wait and watch. ; Rooky Mount Mail: We stated in our first issue after the election, that our Democratic friends who bad voted for In dependents for county offices would not think of voting against the nominees of their party for Congress. We hav seen a large number already, who are as strong for Capt J. J. Davis for Congress as any persons can be. , s ; ; . :'i : ; h v v . -: : M K W 'A D V BBTI8BRI ENTS. T. H. Smith For rent Ueinsbbboeb Chromoa, &c. Stab Job OmcB Bill-heads. Fairbanks & Co. Scales, &c. Notice Norwegian barque Oluf. lvoeal Oota. ,v- -?Mi';-t . i -aJ, V This isthe last day of summer. 7 . L The Cape Fear Township elec tion case comes, up before U. S. Commis sioner McQulgg to-day. I -r- Capt. D. R. Murohison reached home this morning after a protracted so journ in North Carolina's "Great West." ' ; ' A great deal of sickness is re ported at Shallolte, Lock wood's Folly, and other neighborhoods in the lower part of Brunswick county. .. . i , ' Yesterday was one of the most disagreeable days we, have seen in a long time. - It was cloudy and rainy, nnd the atmosphere close and oppressive J '. ; Partly cloudy weather, "with 00 casional rains, variable .' winds, mostly southerly, stationary temperature ind sta tionary or higher pressure, are the! indica tions for this section to-day. " '; Bis Vrlea4 Utard From. . In the Stab of the 11th lust, we men tioned the death at the City Hospital in this city, from bilious fever, of a young man by the name of Charles Augustus Kearney, a stranger in these parts, ., who had been working for a short time , at Greenville 8ound, assisting in the work of putting up cottages , for Capt C. C. Morse, deceased slating that he had a mother liv ing in St Lawrence county, New York. A day or two. since Dr. W. W. Lane, Who was in charge of the Hospital,1 received a letter from a friend bf the deceased at De-t Kalb, St Lawrence . county, New Xork, making inquiries about him.and stating that he left there about five years'.ago as agent for a grocery house. ; The unfortunate man was interred in the paupers' burial ' ground, but the name of the deceased was placed on the head board so that the body can , be easily identified should his friends desire to have it removed. '. mayor' ooart .h John Neill, the colored boy who was ar rested on suspicion of stealing a bundle of hags, and in whose case judgment was sus pended On Thursday morning, was ordered to be discharged, the - evidence not being deemed sufficient to convict. ""'' ' ; A colored individual, answering to the rather queer cognomen of Nigger Payne, was arraigned on the charge of disorderly conduct, but the case was dismissed. Isham Thompson, charged with offering and selling rotten fish,' was ordered to pay a fine of $20 or be confined in the city pri son for thirty days. ; It seems that ; defen. dant had been ordered out t of the lower maiket with; the fish, when he carried them to the Brooklyn 'market and disposed of several - bnnches before he was arrested. The fish were subsequently removed beyond the city limits by the city authorities.. I rr 1 ( -nrnrr iniiii rii nn r nn .Mm. miijtij m a tun !t ' .'Jit. 1,1 J :'. 1 - - 4 Mi ... POLITICAL. 1- Address of ne a Bis tVaddell Lait The Hon A.4 M, Waddell. Democratic candidate for Congress from this; District, opened, the campaign list, night ,wlh. a .cap ital and timelnaddresa-iOH thev-political issues of the day, especially on tbn financial condition of the "countf y and the 'altitude of the Democratic arty thereto.-'' -1 C The' crowd preseni waVitfausually large and attentive fibtwithstanding tfaerainy weathef and muddy streetac 31 .vj i CoL. Waddell, -waai nonronriatel . imrnl- duced by Capt C. D. Myers, Chairman Of the Congressional .Committee, and spoke, jfroin ? tbeortfc! TelegraphOornpSn had ' beehi illuminated; iwith Cnsei to terns,( &c.v fpr tpccMU)nijs teffppst- hours, proving by facts and figures that the lil'i.-JJVI-'iilli- I-' Vv' "tr: w"H :'. I ' principal measures proposed oy me ureen back party hadbeetf id vacated ; by tbje Southern Democracy i fop years. H&: re viewed the condition arid management' of the fiaapces pf.thefiqountry a frojqi thelb ginning-of-4hwar-betweeothe States to the present time .explaining.and ; proving, by reference to authpritiea, that the, present distress was oying to the outrageous man ner in which .the Republican: party liaii legislated' in favor of the capitalists 'anil bondholders, aud then appealed 14 his au dience not to allow, themselves to be bet- trayed into any third party -movemen, which could ' accomplish' no ' goo - and only result .in, advantage to, the Repub licans, by whom, in the Bouth, ! I t was being secretly aided and abetted for that' reason. 1 He denounced jibe National Bank act, and announced himself in. favor of its repeal and the temoTal of the unjust Uxon State Banks; declared himself ; in faVor of the repeal of the, resumption act, and denounced the measure as unjust and - . v -;t- i. , ..... ,'!.. ' i.- 1 oppressive to the business -Interests of 3&e4 country; stated that he was in favor of the greenback or paper dollar being ! made a legal tender in every respect, and eqnal in value to a dollar in gold or silver. . He gave in each instance convincing reason for his position upon these questions, and discussed them intelligently and forcibly. I, ' He stated that for years the Southern Democrats bad almost ' without exception taken the same view of these questions as himself, and that lhe had,. in the news papers and ou the stumpj advocated ttem years ago, and proTedahe Assertion con clusively by reading extracts from some of the speeches delivered by him as ; far back as' 1870:''; : v ) f-l f f ' He alluded to the organization of ' the Greenback party in this State, which be claimed had been done by emissaries sent out by the Republican parly in hopes of electing Congressmen by this dodge, knd defeating the Democratic party, possibly, in the election of a President He begged them to remain tfue Jo the Democratic party at this important - juncture, and thus secure the enactment of measures essential to the peace and prosperity of the country. He denounced . the manner in which Hayes was placed in office' in unmeasured terms, and reminded his" hearers! that the fraud successfully practiced on the people of the United States in that contest by the Republicans should not be lost sight of.j ... He staled that he was in. favor of Gov ernment aid to a rutbern Pacific raiiroad, and showed how for years the Southern members of Congress had contended them selves iik discussing hair-splitting constitu tional questions, while those from khe North went in for appropriations and got them. ! . - -r ;;,!;'' -')'; :- ''1 L r- -. In concluBiooi he pledged bis best 1 n deavors towards representing all the people of this District, of whatever, class, color or shade of political opinion; stated ! that! he would canvass the District thoroughly, pre dicted his election "as usual, on the first Thursday in November; thanked bis audi tors for their attention, and withdrew. : j' We had expected And desired to publish the address in full, but were disappointed in ooiaining it, a tact which we much re gret but which we assure our readers is our fault.' ' : i: " '"' ' ,! 'I j i r r aa-aa-aai .1 j . u AI4 lor TUW Foyer Snfl'erera. . . not We regret to see so little being done) In our community for the relief, of the suffer- 1'. ' ilJ JLLiili''ht.Z'-'Ji.i m ' t -. - b t era oy yenow lever, yye maue a gpoa start in that direction, but too: soon laxed our efforts. . Let some, systematic movement" be made " towards collecting funds for this: purpose. 1 There is great distress in the fever-stricken cities south and west of us, od while other cities that have 1 .Ik us far escaped . the .scourge are moving in the matter of collecting and for warding subscriptions, let us at least do our proportion. Our city " has passed through the J fiery' ' ordeal, and - many of us know hbwUo appreciate the. condition 6f the people in the afnicted cities. , : Imported. Docs. - '' -' s Captain D f It Murcbison has just m ported from England a fine brace ' of Red Irish Setters. They . came , over on itbe barque North Carolina,, and reached here in excellent condition. Tbe pedigree of these dogs is said to be of - the very best. - (Ws congratulate the sportsmen of sthis : section on this addition, to Captain Murchison's kennel, for it has been made more for their benefit than that of the owner. I Arreste for Xiareeny, . .-f, A colored man by the name of George Myers, who was arrested during the month of August of last , year, on the charge pf burglariously entering the residence ex. a colored ? j woman, bat who, : subsequently effected his escape, and has since been at large, was rearrested Thursday evening, on a capias from the Criminal Court, afid lodged injail?':; "5 r- j U.i-f ; - lodged aHM3WiAAiSfw .tt ' i( . i . 4 tv 1 WHo!lE NO J 3452 Trlbn tea or Kaapeea. s;.- ..: .j j ; . J We find the following , items in the last issue of theCharlot. Oiiwwri,;.!!. f ; The death of CapUGraingcri the receiver of the Carolina Central Railway, is greatly regretted by the employes. Though e had. little to' do with the management of the' road, many of them knew him and ad mired his many manly qualities. f ?l i ' The engine f,L B. Grainger',' whiebjruns regularly oar the western - division of the Carolina Central" Railroad between Char lotte and Shelby, has been draped in mourning since the announcement oMhe ueam 01 me receiver pi ine road. i : XhleTlna; on a Small Scale, ,:,,W.i learn. fthat some thief, .madq a raid upon the premises of Mr! j). ill Go'reV corpr u. UIA.VU nuu j-rucK., Bireeig, on lnursaay night, poaie time bet weeort midc ight and day, and stole a water bucket, pitcher ind towel from his back pordb, bpt was consid erate enough to leave a silyer.iCiipf which bad naintentionally been lef toutside " I ! r-rr "la ' ' iW . '. '! '-. w e learn mat lien . k. ' Colston;' or this !cilt,iWhc hasj.heI4 jpoaiw the service of the Khedive Of Egypt for several years pasty is expected home1 very shortly. ttlVER AND mAHINR 1 1'B!! ' ' '-ir. ( (.' J i . i -.. -...- -if . . The, flero, Ommundsen, sailed from, -' ! ;. tiavre ror tuis port on the io'h inst i inst Li '''t The British brig Lulan, Fofide,'cleared from Boston for this port 6n the.28th f inst. The Anna, Stewarts, from London for this port, anchored at Deal on the 17th inst. ' The Emanuel; Koudsen, sailed Ifrom Bridgewater "for this port on the 10th ! inst '- The schooner J.r0. Keller' arrived at.St Johu's fom this port on thb 15th inst I H The steamer Begvktor, Doane, arriverl at New! York from this .port on the 28th v; We , learn , that , Messrs. Skinner & Lyons, of the Cape Fear Machine Shops, of this city, 'have received the j contract rom tno government tor repairing the machinery of the government f steamer Woodbury, which has: been tied up for a year, or two ; past. .-: This steamer was f pr merly used in connection wirh the govern ment works at the mouth . of the river, and we hear that ' the refitting and' repairing necessary 'will not prove a very slight Un dertaking.- tr-J' ii' J M ifj ,i:.'X HOTEL, Alt RIVALS. Pobcbll Houbk Cobb Bros., Pro'fbs. August 30. -S G Worth, bwannanoa. ' N C;C E FJemming, Spartanburg, S C; D C Syme, F C White, Baltimore, Mil: Joshua L Lumsden,- Philadelphia; F W Clark, Charlotte; Maj Wm P Graves, wife i nurse and child, U Army; T D lxve, Jr, Bla den county; Maj Graham Daves, Newbern; O Pearsall, Kenansville; George 2 French, Federal Point;. W C Vereen, M L Rhodes, Cberaw, S C; Thos Jones; N Y. . Ehftbb House I. L Dolby, Pb'p'b. I August 80. ThoB H Snyder, N C; R P Paddison, Point Caswell; J R Ridgly, Bal timore; N M Johnson, "Columbia; T W Strange, Clinton; W H Robbins,, Suramer ville; A R Foushee, Roxboro, N C v ! i , - " aaj aaj g ; ' l- i . We have no 'hesitation whatever in re commending Dr Bull's Baby Syrup for children teething or suffering from Wind colic, uiarrhosa or xiysentery. : C1TFITEIIS. ' By the exercise of the most judicious manage ment, the Grand Central Hotel. Mew York, haa very cleverly turned the tide of trade In Its direction, net lees by the sweepinir redaction of its rates than through its excellent management ' Conveniently near the nrominentbaslniceshaaieg. all places of public interest and resort, and in the very aeart or ine neat resident poruon 01 ine city, ior rood livingeood treatment, and quiet comfort Colonnade Hotel, en Chestnut Street, tJfhilaiel the phia, a, can be conscientiously recommended. y ;: i . Brioh Btw. Bxohiab FxArxmrne. and a erace-: ful azure, fail to produce their due effect if the com plexion is defaced with pimples or blotches, or the skin is reueh or harsh. To remedy these defects use Qum'a Swede Soap.'1 i , ' H ill's Hair Itb restores the tinge of youth to grayiocKs. . i FOB' UPWARDS OF" THIRTT TEARS Mas. Wivslow'b 8ootbiko Stbup has "been used for children, It corrects acidity of the stomach, relieves wind oouo, regulates the bowels, cures dtsxktxbt and diabbhoia, whether arising from teething or other causes. An old and well-tried remedy. 25 CKNTB A BOTTU. . ! . ! The intense itchlnz caused by certain diseases of the akin la speedily allayed? by Qlhhh's Bulfhub tion, la perfectly safe, and far cleaner and more ef- xecuve tnaa any ointment. LADima o Fobtt who use Hill's Haib Dy seem ten years younger. . i. i ., ; I aa sa i , LIVER IS KING. The Liver Is the imperial or gan of the whole human system. When it is dis turbed in its-proper action all kinds of ailments are the natural result.' It has been successfully proved that Green's August Flower is unequalled in curing all persona afflicted with Dyspepsia or Liver Com plaint, ana au we numerous symptoms mat result From an unhealthy condition of the Liver and Sto mach. Three doses will prove that it is Just what you want. i . . ' '-'' AY MCE FROM JAPAN. " From the To! do, Japan, Times,- June 8, 1878 j ' Messrs. Fairbanks 4 Co.", manufacturers of scales for the world in general, have circulated in America theoc simile of la certificate in the Siamese lan- ana cnnrncwar, Boowing tnattneir wares nave or many years In use at the Custom House of have not oaly given constant satis faction, but have occasioned surprise by their dura- billty and unchanging accuracy. This does not seem so remarkable a testimonial in the East as it possibly may be at home If Messrs. Fairbanks St Co. had any desire to ob tain similar autographic assurances from all the States in Asia where trade is carried on, they could do so without difficulty.. No Custom House in China, we believe, and certainly none in Japan, is without a supply of them; and in all official depart ments where tne use or scales is requisite, tneae alone are relied upon. Tne quaint Siamese eniro GT&Dhv may have Dlentv of comnanlon curiosities whenever it suits the parties concerned to send for .them. .!. "v. j .. , . f , ,j ,r , r DIED - 71f,-s BLOSSOM. At Reeky Point, N. C, on the I9th instant, ANNA, wife of Samuel Blossom, aged 9 years. ; ... i The funeral will take place this (Saturday) after noon, at 4 o'clock. . , , ( , j ; . . ...-.?. WILLIAMS. At the residence of Mr. James W. Johnson, in this county, on the morning of the 30th August, SALLLE W., only daughter of Thomas and Kiien wuuams, agea o years ana o monms. '- "An angel form ' i Walks o'er this earth with silent tread ; -Be steals our beat loved things away, .sr.- And then we call them dead.'? , 1 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. PorEent, V if EXCHANGE CORNER THE TWO STORES at present occupied by N. A, Sprunt and W. H. Btyren, together with doui upper bio res Apply to IL::: B.r. r 1 aujfSl-tf T.H. SMITH. r . ij " KATES OF AOVKKTI8ING. One Square one day rt.,.?;v. "ATr: . .v. b v flour days. mm w a, . . s I- - 'fto days.i 8 ' ts uu wee,. --Two weeks,;...' ... . - Three weeks, , . : u-- One month,. . Two months,....;:. 7 -. ' Three months, . . . . . il Six months,. . ' One year, 4 W 6 5i . 6 U io oo 17 00 94 00 40 00 CO (0 t3f Contract Advertisements .taken &t pro tlonately low rates. ' :-' a : -i . ... Tea lines solid Nonpareil type make one squati KE.W , ADVERTISEMENTS. Notice. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. . - .... - T The Norwegian Barque "OLD" is ruuw raauy ut receive carjro.' JLay days to comm nee on the 81st fntL ' ' m-'i , ' " ' L. SYMKES, Master. Wilmington, N. C, Aug., 80. 1878. - . ang81-8t BiU-Heads! Bill-Heads! BILL-HEADS PRINTED AT PRICES 10 PER CENT. LOWER than ihaigedi by any printing es tablishment here or elsewhere.' Call at the ' : ang S0ir;!;y8TAB; JOB OFFICE. ' A LARGE ASSORTMENT - i BEAUTIFUL CHROMOH All NEW, and CHEAPER Ufa ' ri nyPicture9 ver brought to this city. On exhibition and for sale at the i i i anil HTRKT. RNilB ivrixino 'UTT'l LIVE book btore .t . .j,- ;, try; ;- A COMPLETE STOCK AT ; AA-.vJil 'a. HEINSBERGEK'S, , f 69 and 41 Market Street. Aug 81 tf The World's Standard. as I. E FOR SALE - ALSO, ,1 V mm ALARMiMOHEY DRAWEES, Coffee Mills, Spice Mills, and Store a j .sr. Fixtures Generally, The ImproTed Tipe Writer.. Qaolllatlns Pump Co.'a Pompa. SEND FOB CIRCULARS. . ! FAIRBANKS&CO. 311 Broadway, New York. For Bale by Leading Hardware Dealers. , -aag 81-3taw4m&W " " ; ea we : j " First National Bani of Wilmington. rJUHS BANK WILL BE MOVED ON THE 1ST OF OCTOBER NEXT to the Building recently oc cupied by the DAWSON BANK, which Is now be ing fitted up for its accommodation. I aug ao-3m , nac E. E. BURRUSS, Pros't Ship Notice. ALL PERSONS ARE HERERV cautioned not to truat or harbor any of the crew of the British Barque: BLRD8TON," as no debts of thW contracting will be paid by the Master or Consignees. ROBINSON & KING. Consignees aug80-8t CO (VIE AND SEE. ! I CONTINUE TO OFFER THE Best, Family Groceries ! The Lowest Prices ! The PEOPLE, say so, and as an evidence I cite the CONTINUED GOOD BUSINESS during (the hot weather and dull season. . It is my pride tor OFFER INDUCEMENTS at all times. , Close attention to business" and light ex penses enable me to do so. - - . ' Try my GREEN TEA at 60c. PATAPSCO FLOUR and other Brands at Job bers' price. N. C. HAMS, SUGAR-CURED FERRIS' HAMS, PIG PORK and STRIPS. Ac. J as . C , Stevenson aug 80 tf ' CIRCUIT JCOURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA FOURTH CIRCUIT. . i . -. i !M it .. - i v,.,, ; . , .Georges. Brown, Enoch Pratt, . Complainants, ' '"VS.' f ,1---- ' " -) - The Wilmington, Columbia Angus- - 1 ta Railroad Company, ' . Defendant., In bursuance of a Decretal Order heretofore ren. dered in this cause, notice is hereby given to all . tarties having claims against the Wilmington, Co umbia & Autrusta Railroad Comnany. to Dresent the same to me at my office in Wilmington, before the first day of November next, to be by me report ed to the Court for such action as may be bad .in that behalf. This notice does not apply to any claim contracted since the 15th day of April, 1878, . as all such claims will be paid by the Receiver in due course of business. All parties presenting claims to me will exhibit any evidence or claim of Ich may be claimed on any of the property of the Defendant Company. This notice does not apply to the Bonded debt of the Defendant Corporate D. L. RU88ELL. , ang 29 lm Special Master in Chancery. Just Received, yADIES' ENGLISH WALKING HATS, ' ui. . , - ALL SUMMER GOODS AT AND BELOW COST, i ' At v v HARRISON A ALLEN'S - .U , ;i Cash Hat Store, . , augtf' ' ' . MFrontbt. Direct . Importation. NOW LANDING, FROM THE BR. BARQUE North Carolina, a large assortment of Earthenware, Direct from the English Potteries. This Importa tion will be immediately followed by others, and we trait our country friends will encourage us in this new enterprise. - We will duplicate aay Northern bin, and can save the country merchant money by placing bis orders with ua. . . . . . . . l . , ;v GILES -fc MURCHISON, t aag 28 tf , f . 88 and 40 Murchisoa Block. r-f ' HARNES8 t HARNESS I" I ' - $7.60 per set and upward a Iv. Brtdlea, Saddles, Collars, Ac., all giades, end nrices to suit the time. l!! ' Trunks and Satchels in abundance. ? Repairing done promptly, aug 25 tf No. 8 SOUTH FRONT STREET, I--; r-
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