p.
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, ....... ... . . 1 1 . . .- l'.' .if. . . 1 J F . . . J. V J tlTf I
IHE H0BITI1TG STAB
By WBI. H. BERNARD
,,,, HSDPAILT EXCEPT MONDAYS
tks o stmaowpnoK nt advaw :
.. main oostage paid,
Ojc year. " - "
$7 00
4 00
- ' ..V... " - Am
T&ree months, ., 100
Oflemontn aeliveredin any part of the
; far mere tnaa tnree inum
ItA-TBS Off J.iVKriSlNi.
"One Square fl 00
" m two davs. 1 15
three days,.-.. 2 60
- n tourneys,..., 3 00
: ftve days,..;. . ... 8 50
. . One week,...' 4 ft,
Two week,.... 6 so
" Three weeks, 8F.0
" One month,.., ...... t. ..... .. 10 00
Two month, . . . . 17 00
" Three months, 24 00
Six months,. ............... ... 40 00
One year....... 60 00
Yit ieen Cento per w
rfhorised to collect 1
VOL. XXIII.-NO. 82.
WILMINGTON, N. C., SUNDAY. DECEMBER 29- 1878
tST" Contract Advertlsementa taken at propo'
WHOLE NO. 3,555 u;M,ow"
9 I Tab liitcta ulM No
h dvance.
THE O I T IT .
The late troubles in England are on ihe I i,.eti - mi , - '
Two yoong men wers uuiucm i- . xuw wiu ounj nmi vwu.ww.
barn at East Orange, mew i Remember tbe poor. . ;
No interments in Bellevue Cem-
iucrease.
to death in a
Bank. N.
Tersey. ..
Y hasbeenlclosed by an injunction. ;
Elaine's letter to the Election Frauds com
:.. u nblisbed. He wants Jas. B.
Campbell, E. W. M-iMacKey, C. Q Mennin- I ia Front Street M. E. Church this morning
pTof South Carolina; Gov. Nicholfa, Col. J and eTening.
Tirhrv. Ex-Chief Justice -Ludling, of Louis- GeQ E Col8ton i expected
Our Cbarekes To-Day. ,;; rii
Front Street M. E. Church (South), 1 cor
ner of Front and Walnut streets, Rev. EL
A. Yates, pastor. ; Services at 11 a, m, and J
7i p. m. Sunday School at 3 p. m.; W
M. Parker, sup't Young Men's Society
Tuesday evening, 7i o'clock; and regular
Prayer Meeting and Lecture Wednesday
iaua- Hon Reubin Uavw, oi juibb.. uu
othera, summoned as witnesses. He say.
a:a nTnfferh 9 resolution as yuu
U1U "v "
etery during the past week.
" Rev. N. M. Jurney will preach I evening at 1 o'clock.
Fifth Street Methodist E. Church (South,)
situated on Fifth, between Nun and Church
streets. Rev. B. R. Hall, pastor. Services
at 11 a. m. and 7 p. m. Sabbath school
at 9 a. m. J Prayer meeting Thursday eve
ning at o'clock.
First Presbyterian Church, corner Third
to reach New York en route for home about
Tuesday next
' Hon. O. M. Conger, M. C. from
Michigan, accompanied by his wife, is re I ana Orange streets. Rev. Dr. J. li. Wil-
gistered at the Purcell House. I son, Pastor. Services at 11 a. m. and H
p. m. Sabbath school at 3 p. m. Young
Men's Prayer Meeting Tuesday night at 7i
o'clock; Lecture Thursday evening at 7i
o'clock.
Second Presbyterian Church, corner of
Fourth and Campbell streets. Rev, C.
M Payne, Pastor, r Services at 11 a. m.
Onlv one interment in JOakdale I and 7J p. m. Sabbath school and Bible
.i v npxt week d urine three I Cemetery during the week just closed, and class at 3 p.m. Prayer meetlngevery Wed-
1 ' ... . I .i . - . j..,. i. . i
1. n
HC . 1 1
prosecutor. The lunis wcu.
Cape Henry may succeed possibly in 'get
.. .. ff of ihfi next food. New York
nrkPts- Monev 4 per cent.; gold 100; cotton I Those who have waived their
ouiet and steady at 9i9f cents; flour, taxes are expected by the Sheriff to call and
dull aod in buyers' favor; wheat ic lower 8eltie the same without delay,
and rather quiet; corn quiet and a shade , A German wm be given at Ger-
firraer; spirits turpentine firm at27ic; rosin M qq aigh
quiet at $1 351 37j. promises to be a brilliant affair.
" .
t .iDrun'A Tiarrett tlava in Rich
iv.'"- .
U10
nights, an
d tickets have sold like hot
cakes,
If the way tne money went iur
Christmas "tricks and fixings" can be
taken as any evidence of the disap
pearance of hard times, then we can
take heart and hope for the best.
nesday at 7$ p. m. Scats free. '
First Baptist Church, corner ofj Market
and Fifth streets. Rev. James B. Taylor,
pastor. Sunday school will meet at 9i.m
rm . . . . . m. '. T", ,
Bishop Atkinson will continue I Sunday School at 3 p. m. Young men's
his lectures expository of the Creed, this I prayer meeting Tuesday night at 7i o'cl'k.
evening, at St. Paul's Church, at balfpast Regular Church prayer meeting Thursday
that was an adult brought here for burial.
; Not a single police arrest on
Friday night, and consequently no cases for
trial before His Honor yiesterday morning.
Secretary Sherman has great confi
dence in tho success of resumption,
He has jast returned to Washington I two children
from New York, and he says it will
succeed because everybody is anxioo8
to help t along.
7 o'clock..
f There were four interments in
?ine Forest (colored) Cemetery during the
past week, of which two were adults and
! NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Sealed Proposals 1878. ChriBtmas 1878
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ,
December 29th, 1879.
"XRDKRBD THAT SEALED PROPOSALS BB
received for Keeping the Poor and Insane at the
County Poor House,' for one year from January,
1819to be determined at the regular meeting of the
Board, to be held January 6th, 187, on the basis of
the contract now In force, or without the use of the
Cleared land.
Ordered. That Sealed Proposals will .be received
aad acted, on at the regular meeting of the Board,
to be held Janmary 6th, 1879, for taking charge of
the criminals sentenced to the Work House, or sent
to the same for costs of court, with the use of the
cleared land attached to the Poor House premises.
: . ' J. E. SAMPSON,
dee 29 It ' - ; Clerk.
is over.
aj v. v
G t Liu . a
' -v :
. 3 i. . j.
IS NEAR-AT HAND 4-
: NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. ;.
; Lecture liy Hon. George Dayis.
JHB LECTURE OF HON. GEORGE DAVIS,
for the Benefit of the Widow and Children of LT.
BEipiEB, wUl be delivered at the OPERA HOUSE,
FRIDAY, 3d JANUARY NEXT, 8 P. M.
Tickets, FiXty Cents each, will be Bold at the
Book and Drag Stores; also by members of the
I Committee of Arrangements and a Committee of
Ladles. No Reserved. Seata except. Private Boxes,
which can be secured at Heiasberger's Book Store.
dec28tf ' ' - ;
Ten lines selid Nonpareil type make one square.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
W. CRONL.Y, Auctioneer.
BY CRONLY & MORRIS.
VEHICLES AT AUCTION. BUGGIES, OPEN
and TOP. PHOTONS AT AUCTION, at
Xxchange Corner, TUESDAY NEXT, 31st instant,
at 11 o'clock, A. M. Particulars Tuesday morning,
dec 89 It ' ' " .
CRONLY, Auctioneer.
By CRONLY MORRIS.
Boathriglit & EIcKoy Grand XTniform Ball.
MAKE THEIR BOW
To tteir CiiiiiBiiaiEiiii tlie Pililic,
AND
BEG TO ASSURE THEM THAT,
IN
THE FUTURE. AS IN THE PAST,
THEY WILL
Will E. W. Mackey please rise and
explain what he wanted and what he
did with the ten thousand "tissue tic
kets" he had priuted just before the
night at 71 o'clock
Second Baptist Church, on 6th, between
Church and Castle streets. Preaching at
11 o'clock, a. m., and 7i o'clock, p. m., by
Bro. J. P. King. Sunday school at 91 a. m,
13 amiI a . D..Mlui.i, o a n1rr1r Tnoa
: jiib x-wKUM day evening
rour marriage licenses aunng me psi gt paul,g Evang. Lutheran Church,
week, of which two were fr white and two comer of 6th and Market streets. Rev. Q.
for colored couples. D; Bernheim, D. D., pastor. EnglUh ser-
5ohn Brown's body will be vice at 11 a. m.; German service at 7J p. m.
marching on after delinquent poll taxpay- Sunday school at 3 p. m. Christian Asso-
ers if they don't call at the Sheriff's office ciation at 4 p.m. Catechetical instruction
and settle right away. on Friday at 3fr p. m.
w .M ,. . tht. Seamen's Bethel, Dock, between Water
TO THE PATRONS OF
The Live Book Store.
j WOULD RETURN MY SINCERE THANKS
for their 11 serai patronage daring the Holidays, and
L do earnestly hope that their selections have
proved satisfactory in every Instance. ,
' I would also beg to remind them of the immense
assortment and great variety of Beantiful and Use- JjllTTlTlftS Of Life !
ful NEW YEAR'S PRESENTS now on exhibition.
Furnish the Necessaries!
A8 WELL A3
Call at once and make your selections at
HEINSBBROER'S
i dec 39 tf Kos. 89 and 41 Market St.
Never lie down
And crack a frown,
BUT REST EASY ON DTJNK'8
PATENT NOISELESS BED.
For sale. only at the New Furniture Store.
BEHHENDI Sc JllINBOB.
SOLE AGENTS.
Salesroom N.B. cor. Market and Second Streets.
Warerooms, Second between Market and Princess,
dec 39 tf .
EVEN
Lower than Formerly.
G-ermania Hall.
NEW Y E A R'S E.V E.
TUESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 31ST, 1878.
. , Under the auspices of
GERM ANI A LODGE No. 4 K. of P.
Tickets $1 50, Supper included. To be had of
the Committee.
Comtik: W. H. Gherken, Jno. Haar, Jr.
J. C. 01denbuttel,H. C. Prempert, C. F. Barkhardt
dec aw at
As Hew, Year's Day will soon b9 here,
Bead our rhyme and gather good cheer-
Kind friends, without wishing to ran down
Any Grocery Store in town,
We must emphatically say
Goods bought ef as will certainly pay !
In this lively and gay season
Borne price their goods out of all reason ;
But our stock was bought low.
And, without attempting to crow.
We earnestly invite all to come and see
How cheap they'll find our goods to be.
If you xf elsewhere and buy,
Anil fhnn twf nnr Htor.lt. a Bich
Will surely creep out of your ihroatX
Plows,
election in South Carolina? The
world listens, and Jim Blaine's bosom I the lamp on the south side of Princess, be-
ra nolnifatinir. i I tween Fourth and Fifth streets,
... o- .
-Fhe New York 3Xmest Radical,
says Senator Bayard is girding him- weldon as low down as Wilson, on the line
and Front streets. Bev. Jas. W.Craig, chap
ain. Services at 11 a. m., to which seamen
are cordially invited.
The public are invited to attend religious
services at the Tileston UDoer room in the
There was snow Friday from I Tileston Normal School building, on Ann
CASTINGS, HAMES, " ,
Collars, Traces, Backhands,
Plow Lines, &c, &c.
All at Lowest Prices. .
GILES A MURCHISON,
dec 39 tf 38 and 40 Mnrchison Block.
WTTTT TTTP. "NT. W YF. A"R U Justbecause you haven't a groat
And then. 4teara. tears, idle tears."
WK 1
f Ul f nu J vr uwuuvy
Because your eoods you've already bought !
START AFRESH!! WiPtet.booksthatare fat
with greenbacks, silver and all that.
has not
been lighted for tbe past b'ix or seven nights.
self for the contest to secure the
Democratic nomination for the Presi
dency, and hopes to secure a "solid
South," together with New York,
New Jersey and Connecticut.
The Washington correspondent of
the BaltimonfjStm reports that Sen
ator Bayard says if he is nominated
by the Democrats it most be a free
will offering, as he will not lift a fin-
of the W. & W. Railroad. There was also
a heavy fall of snow at Charlotte and vi
cinity. '
Mr. W. U. Cochrane, of the
Grand Central Hotel, at Charlotle.proposes
to open a house there'early in January on
the European plan, to be superintended by
Mr. R. J. Lewis, of this city.
The" odor arising from the burnt
corn and other ddnrit, still smouldering
among the ruins of the livery stables at the
corner of Third and Princess alrects.struck
streets,, between Fourth and Fifth streets,
every Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
A Pbotouraph of ih. Da4 nnrdertr.
We saw yesterday, in the possession of a
gentleman of this cily,a photograph of Jule
Davidson, one of the murderers of Mr. W.
P. H, Hayden.
SADDLES, HARNESS AND BUG GIE3,
XrvtlBridlea, Collars, Whips. Ac. Harness at
$7.03 per set and upward. Repairing at short
nonce.
dec39 tf Third St., bet. Market and Princess.
Patent Coffee-Pots.
For me Best Goo&s,
Host Literal Bargains,
and Lowest Prices,
We will assure all, for the past year
Come one, come all, and fly
To buy goods that are by no mean 8 high,
Hams bought of us are well cured ;
And friend, you may rest assured
That in our stock you will find.
Jellies, cranberries, and sugars refined,
Together with spices, prunes, and sauces so nice;
Also maccaroni, preserves and rice. -
We nave coffee and teas of every grade,
Selected to suit the Wilmington trade.
We can suit any taste in shelf goods, r
From a prince to a laborer of the woods.
WilniuflQii Gas Light Stoct at Auction.
ON TUESDAY NEXT, 81ST INSTANT, AT 12
o'clock, M., we will sell at Exchange Corner
85 Shares Capital Stock Wilmington Gas Light Co.
dec $9 St
91. CBONIiY Auctioneer.
.'. BY CRONLY & MORRIS.
mortgage Sale.
BY VIRTUE AND IN PURSUANCE OP THE
provision sjcontained In a deed of mortgage
executed by George Leonard and wife to Edward
Kidder Sons, bearing date the 18th day of Octo
ber, 1877, and registered in Book !NNN, pages 348
and following, of the Records of New Hanover Co.,
the undersigned, as Attorney for the said mort
gagees, will offer for sale at public auction, at Ex- ,
change Corner, in the city of Wilmington, on
SATURDAY, JANUARY 18TH, 1879.
at 12 o'clock M., the following described LOT OP
LAND in the city of Wilmington, conveyed by said
mortgage: Beginning at a point 33 feet north of
the intersection of the northern line of New street
with Seventh street, thence north 33 feet on Seventh
and running back 135 feet to Wilson street, being
part of Lot 6 in Block 119, according to official plan
of the city of Wilmington. - t
Terms casn . rurcnaser to pay lor papers .
dec 29 ta E. & MARTIN.
Id. CRONLY Auctioneer.
BY CRONLY & MORRIS.
ADMINISTRATORS' SALE. ON TUESDAY
DECEMBER 81st, 1878, at 13 o'clock. M.. tbe
undersigned will expose to sale, at Public Auction,
1 at Exchange Corner, in the City of Wilmington
151 Shares Capital Stock of the Wilmington & Wei
aonitauroaauo.
?8 Shares Capital Stock Bank of New Hanover,
44 do do Wilmington Compress Co.
67 do do Brunswick B'dge St F. Co.
!5 do do Wilmington Cotton Mllle,
4X do do Cape Fear People's
Steamboat Co.
15 First Mortgage Bonds ($1,000 each) of the Caro
lina Central Railway Co.
Terms Cash. JAS. C. MoRAE,
I8AAC BATES,
Admr's of Isaac B. Grainger, dee'd.
dec 6 6t ' 6, 8, 15, SJ, 29, 81
DMINISTRATOR'S BALE. ON THURSDAY,
January 2dJ1879, commencing at 11 o'clock,
A. M., I will sell at the residence ef the late Eli
Murray, deceased, (on Fifth, between Market and
Princess street.) all of the HOUSEHOLD AND
KITCHEN FUKNITUKB tnerein contained. ,
Terms cash. ANDREW MURRAY, Jr.,
Administrator.
CRONLY & MORRIS,
dec 8 4t 15 29&jan2 Auctioneers.
SALE OF REAL ESTATE UNDER MORT
GAGE. By virtue and in execution of the
power of sale, contained in a certain indenture
ef Mortgage, made by Henry J. Tarble and his wife
Elizabeth Tarble, to Albert C. Wessell, dated the
86th day of June, 1877, and duly registered in the
Register's efflce of Pender county. In Book B. B. ,
-r, , t , . .1 TUST RECEIVED, A SUPPLY OF
G. Fowl r, Jr., taken as he hung suspend-j J " -
ger to secure it. Let us how hear
from Thurraau, Hendricks, Hancock I destrians on our streets last night
and my other Barkises who "are
ed by the neck from the limb of a tree
about two miles above Mooresville, Iredell I
county, where be fell a victim to the ven
geance of an indignant and outraged peo
ple, and where he remained from Satur-
day, the 21st ' instant, until the following
Tuesday evening before he was cut down.
unDleaaantly UDon the olfactories of pe
A. new n.n varc
We are elad to learn that At the instance
The.wealher. Friday might was Df Mavor Fishblate a new hose cart has
willing." We are fast gravitating to intensely cold and ice waa"plentifnl every. I t,een ordered for the Little Giant steam fire
the-good old custom when the office I where yesterday morning. Even milk in j engine, and may be expected to arrive
the Patent "DOMESTIC COFFEE POTS."
The Best Thing out. Call early and get one.
For sale by.
' GEO. A. PECK,
j dec23tf No. 25 South Front St.
The Wew Year
TS CLOSE AT HAND, AND WITH IT YOU
X
need a good
COOK STOVE.
jy Try the ROS8MORE. IT'S ALL RIGHT.
And we intend
TO DO EVES BETTER during the NEXT YEAR
We have syrup, flour, and mince meat,
Wo TTottO ToVaTl tllfi Palm " I Codflsn. mackerel, andBBOOXS that can't bcbeatl
Yve naye laKen me rami, Waio.ftOTIitalMi drte. and jam.
Buckwheat, dried tongue and devilled ham.
Together with green aud black teas in caddies, "
Which we will exchange for the dollars of our
f DADDH8 ! ' ,
If any one wishes to give a frolic,
And does not eschew drinks alcoholic,
We can furnish something rxtra fine,
SAVE YOUR MONEY tS2SXZT
We recommend our "Cam Frar Whiskey."
BY BUnNG I Tint If vonr hlne-ribbon friends come to sup,
Who look not upon wine when 'tis "red in the cup,"
WHAT YOU NEED IN THE GROCERY LINE, I Or if yon are courting a parson's daughter.
!We recommend highly our Apollinaria water.
pages 219, aw, scci, sxst, (aeiauit navug oeen maae
in tne payment requires nnaer ue nvfi
said Indenture.) the undersigned Mortgi
. .
seeks the man. That is to say, if the
men will not seek the office, of which
we will see more hereafter.
pitchers froze in some instances, the like of
which has not been known in this particu
lar latitude for tbe a number of years.
Some twenty gentlemen or
more, by invitation of Mr. George Chad
bourn, partook of an elegant 'supper given
at bis residence on Friday evening in honor
of Rev. Dr. Hepburn, who formerly had
charge of the First Presbyterian Church in
The Legislature of Virginia has re
quired that the State Aoditor should
make a report showing how the Mof
fett Register had worked in the way
of iucreasing the taxes. It appears j lnia City ani Who is now his guest.
trom the report that the revenue
J I for the ftonth Atlantic States, fallins
was but $82,669 14. This is really bomele, 80UlhCTy winds, warmer, partly arrived at Barbadoes from this port on the
a disannnffttino' result. The acfirre- I .tn.,jD..ihi. .mi nnmomna mim 511 I 4th inst,
1 r r, Dn l vivuu w w ahu v. , wiu . ...
gate of receipts under the Moffett I prevail.
liquor law was $472,814 14. Rebates
shortly. We have one of the best volun
teer fire departments in tbe country, and it
should not be allowed to lack the very least
facility which the city can supply in the
way of keeping up its proficiency to the
proper- standard.
rivkk akobolLmhk items
The lirfinq, Johnson, arrived at Ant
werp from this port on the 12th inst.
The Brazilian, Beck, arrived at Hel
voet from this port on the 10th inst.
The German brig Hbffaung, Prahm,
BatertalasMeni mt ike Academy of
Ineamilii.
The entertainment at the Academy of
Incarnation on Monday evening, referred
to in our last, is to be given by the young
ladies of that institution, and not by the
of license tax and expense $149,
165 00. Net result $333,669 14.
Under the old Bystetn $240,600 00
TfT A CI Mft!ni3 Wa aI ill Vvrvltmt A 4lt at A M
aa .a.OCu. ... uc.ico wuC uw Uciiea or that institution, ana not oy tne Tt ,9 n,1Mt,nnfth,e ftt lea8t lo -iiow the
law is a good one, and if properly en- I young gentlemen of St. Joseph's Academy, baby to exhaust itself and annoy the house'
The 6chr.. Tf. A. . Letenng, mitb,
sailed from Port Spain for this port on the
29th ult.
The schooner Ida db Annie, Cook,
sailed from St. Thomas for this port and
Navassa on tbe 14th inst.
HEATING 8TOVE3 AND ALL GOODS IN OUR
LINE CHEAP.
decl9tf PARKER TAYLOR.
Hay Corn, 0ats9 &c.
Dally Expected and In ;8tore,
6000 Baahel8 Prlme WHITE CORN,
3QQQ Bushels Choice SEED andBED gats
gQQ Bales Choice EASTERN HAY.
ALSO,
SUPERIOR SEED WHEAT and RYE,
for planting.
For sale by
B. F. Hitchell & Son.
decS9tf
1 T
Figures are Catching.
Whether
WHOLESALE OR RETAIL,
p FROM
Boatwright & IIcKoy,
S. 7 and 8 NORTH FRONT ST.
dec29JDWtf
A Card.
JAMES C. STEVENSON RETURNS THANKS
to his friend and patrons tot the very liberal
trade given him during the Christmas holidays, and
for the year past, andln wishing them
A HAPPY NEW YEAR, .
desire to say that he intends in the future,
as in the past , to be the Pioneer of Low Prices
riving to all tha very lowest prices for first class
KOOOS own wa ua .
Which you'll find neither cheers nor inebriates.
But beautifies, and at once your thirst abates.
Our business is on a cash basis planned.
And no other trade we take in hand.
Those who haven't got the cash
Must seek elsewhere to purchase their h&shl
So we kindly beg and entreat
The gay and festive dead-beat
To pass our establishment by ,
For it is useless for him to try
To get our goods in exchange for his cheek,!
For we can't allow his bill to run even a week.
it would exhadMt printer's ink to tell
Of the great variety of goods we sell.
Suffice it all that man devours
Is to be found in the well assorted stock of ours.
Respectfully and truly,
P. L. Bridgers & Co.
dec 29-tf - - . .
Turpentine Axes,
nmp nAKPR-NTltRS' AXES. BROAD AXES.
O Board Axes, Ship Carpenters' Adzes, Club Axes,
visions of
DrtKatree. as
aforesaid, will, on FRIDAY, JANUARY 171879,
at 12 o'clock, m., seu at ruDiic aucuob. ror casn,
at the Court - House door, in the City of Wilming
ton, the following described PROPERTY In said
county (Pender) t Beginning in Grant Township, in
the county ef Pender, State of North Carolina, at a
stake, in Alenzo Miller's line, on the northwest side
of White Marsh swamp; running thence Nor'h 18jf,
West 110 poles, to a pine tree; thence North 66, Bast
200 poles, to a stake, thenee North AO, Bast 107
poles; to a stake; thence North 86Jf, East 46 poles,
to a stake la James Morgan's line; thence South 54,
Hast is poles, to a stage on tne Monn uae oi w nue
Marsh swamp; thence with North edge of White
Marsh swamp to the Beginning. the same contain
ing 75 ACRES more or less
. A. C. WESSBLL,
doc 29 It Mortgagee.
Notice
To Consumers Kerosene Oil.
We ARE SELLING "STANDARD REFINED"
KEROSENE, from the old and well known Refine
ry of C. WEST & SONS, Baltimore, Md., (now
Baltimore Limited Oil Co.) .
We take this method of informing consumers
that we are the only firm in Wilmington supplying
dealers with this OiL
we do not retail Kerosene, but ask your Grocer
for our Oil and accept no other.
ALTAFFER & HILL,
Manufacturers of.
Sash, Doors, Blinds,
& Ornamental Woodwork.
OBtOmerS - I m.:..i:.. xx..nhAa nl.a TrotKheta T-flthincr Kftt
AT LEAST ADVERTISED "FIGURES" ARi I feeming the trade of the latter a mark of confidence I chete. Grub Hoes, Bush Hooks, Coopers' Tools,
. Look below, and seenow-if a kind of ciphering I wnichhe will not abuse. By an honest endeavor I -y j Anvii. Blacksmiths' Bellows, and a great va-
measles don't Dreax one in una locauty aovui. to treat every easterner iamy, wuuu w ri t of otner Hardware Gceds, at ixiwest mces,
forced would prove a great and im- I wbo so excellently rendered "The Feast of
oortant source of revenue. No law I Belshazzar" on Thursday evening last. The
- ,, , , . ... , I piece to be played by the young ladies is
r., m.J.. entitled "Fabiola, or, the Youthful Mar-
c4ua.iy uiuruu. ut. bluum iuiu tyrg of BaBMn being a representation of
he can remedy the defects of the law. j the martyrdom of the early Christians, who
had to take refuge from their persecutors
in the Catacombs. The play is said to be an
exceedingly interesting one.
Tbe play of "The Feast of Belshazzar"
will be repeated by the young gentlemen of
St. Joseph's Academy at some future time.
NEW ADVBRTI8EHIENTX.
TSTonson A few left.
A. David Overcoats.
EKaklsberg A card.
J. C. Stevenson A card.
E. S. Maktin Mortgage sale.
O. G. Parsley, Jr. Coal, &c.
Heinsberoeb To his patrons.
Yates Booka and photographs.
A. Shrieb Reduction in prices.
Q. A. Peck- Patent, coffee-pots.
Giles & Muhchison Plows, &c
Mitchell & Son Hay, corn, &c.
YakOrsdell More about babies.
Germania Lodge Uniform ball.
A. (j. Wssseix Mortgagee's sale.
County Comr'8 Sealed proposals.
N. Jacobi Hardware, cutlery, &c.
Chess, Carley & Co Kerosene oil . !
Altaffeb& HrLL Sash, doors, &c.
Boatwbioht & McKoy Assurances. ; f
Ottebboukq Communication No. 2. -Jno.
W. Gordon & Bao. Insurance.
Parker & Taylor Rossmore stoves.
P. H. Hayden Saddles, harness, &c. '.
Williams & Muhchison Flour, &c. '
Cronly & Morris Gas stock auction .'
Behrends & Monroe Never lie dowq,.
P. L. Bridgkrs & Co Read our rhyme.
John Dawson & Co General hardware.
F. M. Kmc & Co Figures are catebing.
Gerhardt & Co Buggietj harness, &c.
, Cronly & Morris Vehicles at auction.
-Mallard & Co Harness, saddle's,' &C.
Henniko & Teel Turpentine axes, &c.
Kerchner & Caldbr Bros. Bait, ba
on, coffee, bagging, &c. ' '
hold with its continual crvme when that
tried remedy, Dr. Bull's Baby Syrup, will
quiet it at once. . Price 25 cents. ; t
' SKARSIBO.
TAYLOR ALTAFFER. In this city, on 24th
inst. at the First Baptist Church, by the Uev. J. B.
Taylor, Mr. ROBERT R. TAYLOR and Miss RO
BERTA P. ALTAFFER, youngest daughter of G.
M. Altaffer, Esq. , all of this city. No cards.
..1
a rinnV StnvB. eomolete. for S3 25. and no charge
fordrayagei 1 Oh, we can stand it great expec
tattona related to the Hardwicke family large
estates In Kngiana. you jcbowi
A Self -Feeder none of your poor relation sort,
but -a cheery welcome heating- stove for $5 oo.
Peels the skin right on, oat we must mase raw
mere Bams, tne doss cook bhto. .
Herns 5 cts. Boys, get your New Year's supply.
Blow out the old year.
Blow in the new.
in. KINO & CO..
Wllntlngton. N. C. 1
dec9tf
N
Polneaed by EatlDK Bamboo Berries.
W. H. Moore, colored, formerly Republi
can Senator from this county, but now
farming at Mason boro' Sound, was troubled
NEW" ADVERTISEMENTS.
200 Tons Goal.
OT DAMAGED. ALL SIZES, AND WELL
Screened. Deiirerea promptly, as usual.
What I Say I Mean.
I EXPECT TO KEEP. A COMPLETE A8SOBT
mentof , .
BOOKS AND STATIONERY.
Parties desiring goods In my line win do well to
examine my stock before purchasing elsewhere.
i.h arraunmniation am desired, he has
donea very successful and constantly increasing
business. He has the smallest expense or any
house in the city doing the same amount of busl-
imm A IntMMl On niBUL QlffCPUBM 1UB -UUM
when aavaniageoM,, buim """'.r".!.!; !
goods as pw as anyoeay. ana uum mo
of long experience in knowlnzwhat and when to
bay These adTaatages . he oilers to his cus
tomers, and wants everybody to take the matter
into serious consideration, aad inquire jf it la not
to their interest to open their accounts for the year
1879 with 7 ;
Jas. C.Stevenson
1 dec 29 tf ''"'' ''' : '' ": "'' '"' ''
Flour; Bacon, Coffee,
1 AAA Bbla FLOUR, all grades.
will be found at the New Established Hardware
House of ii.ltiNiX.UMi a twuj,
No. 9 Market street.
Nkab this Whabf. dec 29 Dfc Wtf
WE HAVE .FAC1X1TIE8 IUNSURPASSED BY
ANY,
tAll work is done under our own personal su
pervision, and satisfaction both as to Workmanship
and Prices guaranteed .
Factory and Office foot of Walnut St
dec29-tf Wilmington, N.C.
.A.. SHBIBB
C W.YATES.
300 Kegs Dupont's Powder onburnt. At low
est prices to cash customers.
Wood and Shingles. Fresh supplies expected
'"eVSftf- ' OldStantcorfoWater. J&y ftlOtOgraplL EOOlllS
strouoieu - n, O, I Are now complete, and everything is ready for rirsc
with some disease of the eye on Thursday HarU.Wtire, UUUUlJTe Vi Classwort Bring along the chiidreni weguarau-
n. w vitm.
A. ORR, Jr., Photographer.
o
r QOft Boxes Dry Baited ana
225
Smoked BACON,
Sacks Javai Laguyra
, . . 1 7 and Bio COFFEE.
evening last, when his wife went out into I ttancy FIRE-DOGS.
SHOVELS. TONGS.
a -mm Ha doffee Mills. &C
EngUah and American Pocket and Table Cutlery;
Prices.
At
dec29tf
N. JACOBI'S Hardware Depot,
NalO 8. Front St.
the woods and got i lot of .bamboo berries 1
to make a poultice for it Upon her return,
and before the berries had been used for !
the purpose for which.they had been gath
ered, one of Moore's children, aged about
seven years, ate a quantity of them, im
mediately after which he Was taken violent
ly sick and died on Friday morning, -his
death having evidently been caused by
eating the berries referred to.
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Committed for Ii.reenv.9
Edward Merrick, colored, was arrested j 2fotiC6 Ef.Tft Ordinary !
j vowawij iSuwasoafv ,w j, m yvuv. vimw vu
dec29 tf
lea lat Factory La CSSO 61016 lllS. CO.,
John Bawson & Co.
CARRY ONE OF THE LARGEST STOCKS OF
GENERAL HARDWARE to be found in the
BUte. They are selling first class goods at the
lowest cash prices. Be sure and examine their
goods before buying elsewhere. You will find it to
your advantage. The same old stand 19, 21 and 23
Market street, Wilmington, N. C. ,
dec29 tf - " --'
the charge of stealing a dozen brass boxes
from a room attached to tbe Carolina Cen
tral depot, the said boxes having been
found in his, basket. : He was turned over
to a magistrate, who - gave him a prelimi
nary Bearing yesterday afternoon, the re
sult of which was thafdefondant was or
dered to give hOB io the sum of $100 for
his appearance at the : next term of the
Criminal Court, in default of which he was
committed to jail. 1 -
A M AGNANIMOXJS OFFER! 1
"V
WWING TO THE FAILURE OF THE HOME
crop I am willing to take One or Two Million of
other people's Babies 'daring the next ninety days.
For f urther particulars apply at .'j
Van OrodellG
FhoU) Art Gallery fend Frame Depot, south Bide bt
manet street, Yf linunKton, n. V. ' ' -
dec 29 It
OF PARIS, FRANCE,
Fire Insurance Exclusively. Gold Assets $5,000,000.
United States Branch Office Western Union
Building, flew York City.
Does a leading business In New York and through
out the United States.
JNO, W. CORDON dc BRO ,
. ;;; '..! Agents.
dec29tf ' ' ' '' 24 North Water Street
A Hew Invoice
V-V : .... . .
t in' 'nvmiCOATS JUST RECEIVED, AND
will be disposed of at very low prices. .
New Dress and Business Suits,
New Scarfs, New Silk Handkerchiefs,
' ' And Kew ' Furnishing Goods generally.
My assortment ia mot permitted to get law down.
'V A. DAVID,
dec29tf THE CLOTHIKR.
Sugars, Ilolasses.
250 WSb SUGARS.
375 BbUKLAssEs.:
LARGE AND FRESH SUPPLY OF
Crackers, Candy, Soap. 8tarcn,;a.BOQa,
Potash, Lye, ;, Bnan Matches, com.
Hay, Oats,. Glue, Bungs, Nails,
Hoop Iron,. 4c , c . : ..
BAGGING, TWINE, TIBS.
f t AAA Sacks Liverpool, iJsbon
Lake George and Lebanon Smufi'lNGS,
. . .. - ..-,, . . ... : .., -(. ...
Manchester and lUndelph YARNS, .
dec S9?f :f "wiLIlSfB MURCHlSONi
ind Marshall's SALT,
Buggies,!.
Harness & Saddles,
BftP 91T.R AP
GERHARpT & COf'S.
REPAIRING- DONE WITH NEATNESS AND
i i HORSB-SHOWNQ Af 8PC3ALTY,
;dea29 tf .
IATNE89. AStf f i
iiJf iso3i 3' j '
PJALfY.I 3 ) t I
A Few Left
F THOSE CHOICE OVERCOATS.
BOYS' SUITS at Very Low Figures,
' At
dec 29 It MUNSON'S.
A Card.
In WISHING MY FRIENDS K HAPPY NEW
YEAR, I thank them for the kind patronage they.
have given me for several years, and take pleasure
la informing them that, for the coming year, I have
made an engagement with Mr. A. DAVID, Clothier,
comer of Front and Princess Streets, where I will
be oleased to see them, and where, from the large
. . . ! ... T 1 1 Lava a nntta.
assortment ana larger varici-jr, wu
chance to continue to deserve their favors.
Respectfully,
aec29 2t E. KARL8BERG.
; ' '.
COMMUNICATION No. 2. ' i
BUSYTON.N. C,
; December J8th, 1878.
. J. OTTERBOURG,
MEN'S WEAR DEPOT,
WILMINGTON, N. C.
" Dxab Sib The purchases of Clothing, Ac, by
Mr. I. M. Fullypaid, of Busyton, N. C.naving gi
ven such entire satisfaction regarding prices, quali
ty. Ac.. I am induced likewise to send you an order.
Enclosed find Twenty-live dollars ($25) for which
amount please send, per nrst Mp jrw
man's Outfit, to wit : One suit Black JClott. one
Black Beaver Overcoat, one Black Srft-lined Fur
Hat. two suits Underwear, four Dress Shirts-Triumph"
trlpple front,) a pair of Patent Spring-top
Kid Gloves, one pair "Argosy" roller Suspenders,
Collars, Con's, Neck-Tie, Heslery, Ac., Ac. Being
only seven feet high, you'll dad no trouble in nt-
iOrietfjf confidential, going to get married in about
1 Itt,Uprem9f"TO.TRY '
Is. ; : HoKday Hat
A LL THE RAGE t ,' '
.; ..
Great Reduction In Prices!
FOR THE NEXT THIRTY DAYS I WILL SELL
CLOTHING
Lower than lias Eyer teen Offered,
In oider to close out my Stock. "
A. SHRIEK,
dec29tf 34 Market street
Mallard & Co.
" Marshall's FINE.
For sale bv 1
KERCHNER A CALDBR BROS
HARNESS f HARNESS t '
$7.50 per set and upwards.
Bridles. Saddles. Collars. Ac. all grades.
and nrices to suit the times.
Trunks and Satchels in abundance .
Repairing done promptly.
dec 29 tf No. 8 SOUTH FRONT STREET
Salt. Salt. Salt.
A A A A Sacks LIVERPOOL SALT,
tuuu
1000
dec 29 tf
Bacon, Flour, Pork.
QQ Boxes D. S. SUJBS,
do Smoked SIDES,
FjQ Bbls FLOUR, all kinds,
Bbls PORK, .
For sale by "
dec 29 tf KERCHNER A CALDBR BROS.
C6ffee,lSugar, Rice and Oats.
.1 Kfi ?8S COFFEE,
Bbls REFINED SUGAR.
OK Bbls and Tierces RICE,
AO
1000
dec29tf
Bush OATS,
. ... , - :.:
Vmr .. nv
KERCHNER A C ALDER BROS.
dec 28 tf
AT J
H ARRISON A ALLEN'S
CRT Hat Store.
Bagging.: Bagging
iA nnA"Yards BAGGING,
decS9 tf '
For sale bv . r
KERCHNER A C ALDER BR98
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