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f. j. - 4 :j jHE HOBinng STAB. By WW. H. BEBMAnD. j ,n. wllfiD DAILY BXCBPT MONDAYS. RATa 0 BUBSCKIPTIOM M DYAXCX ! $7 00 4 00 25 year, uj -.T- " u v mfinthS T&ree months. 1 00 '-lie "ru.vw. dallTared in anv Dart of the S'IaS To cipy f wnnk. Our Cltv A rent are i advance. OUTLINES. Senator Beck, of Kentucky, arraigned Secretary Sherman for his duplicity, and accuses him of being the autocrat of the I Department. The desk or ihe late Julian Hartridge,of Georgia, in the House, was tastefully draped and held a handsome basket of flowers, r A terri ble explosion occurred at the Pennsylvania Coal Company's shaft No. 4, Pittston, but the loss of life is not ascertained yet. 'j Hon. Mr. Schliecher's condition is critical The discussion of the sugar question before the Ways and Means Committee was continued. There are reassuring statements concerning the Cornish Bank. Twelve vacant seats in the. French Chamber of Deputies are to be filled, i - The miners at Barne8ville,Ohio,ha?e struck I and trouble is anucipatea. x nomas Read, an old bank cashier of the First Ra tional Bank of Galveston, has absconded; amount of defalcation not known; $1,000 is offered for bis arrest. Clark Hubbard, wife and twO children were frozen to death ra the 5th inst., while en route west from Sherman, Texasr" The Philadelphia journalists have held a meeting relative to the death of Hon. Morton McMichael, edi tor of the North American. New York inarkets: : Money 2i4 per cent.; cotton dull at 9 5 169 7-16 cta;fionr about steady, with a very moderate demand; wheat firm and in fair demand for spring; corn with out important change; spirits turpentine lower at 23 cents; rosin dull at $1 87,. Lord Beaconsfield is again reported j ill. t he lormer report was greaiiy i exaggerated, and probably this is an exaggeration aleo. j The pressure is so great on Judge 'JJhurman to become the Democratic candidate for Governor.of Ohio that -it is thought among his may be forced to yield. friends he It is hazard- i i ous, Hyperion and Satyr. John Sher man's portrait is to be hong up on the walls of the New York Chamber 1 of Commerce alongside that of Alexander Hamilton's. A rush light j hung by the side of an eleotric lightT J have just learned that Col. I Dayid M. Carter, of Raleigh, is dead, 1 m his 50th year.s We can only pow refer to the melancholy event, j He had one of the highest intellects in our State, and in saying this we are within the bounds of the strictest truth. We shall' notice his un com mon gifts more at length in our next issue. i Uncle Sammy Tilden sent a tele gram to the Democratic banquet held in Columbus, Ohio, on the 8th. We copy the jist of the utterance of . the Hageof Gramercy Park: "The 8th of January is memorable t for the event and the man associated with it in our hiBiory. It is well chosen to denote and to illustrate civil liberty and the unity of the country as represented by Jenersoo aod Jackson. I am elad that the DemoC' racy of Ohio revive the time-honored cus-tom-of commemorating, an anniversary so dear to the hearts of our fathers and in spirit eo auspicious of promise that the people will regain all the rights of elective self-government. THE LEGISLATURE. IR&leifih News' Report Condensed. 1 . r SENATE. . Raleigh, N. C, Jan. 8, 1879. At 12 o'clock the Senate was called to order by the President, Lieut. Gov. I Jarvis. In a few' words he expressed I to the body his gratification at their I assemmy, ana staiea nis aeiermina-1 tion to conduct the business of the Senate, with their assistanoe,with dis patch and in harmony of action. The roll was then called, which showed that the following: Senators were in their seats: Messrs. Alexander, Alston. Austin, Brower. Brvan of Duplin, Bryan of Pender, Bynum, Caldwell, Dancy, Davidson. Dillard, Dortch, Eaves, I Eppes, Erwin, Everett, Graham " of I Lincoln, Harriss, Henderson, Hoyle, I King, Leach, Lyon, Matheson,- Mc-J Earchairn, Merritt. Moye, Nicholson, I urmana, xieawme, itooinson, tveu-1 pass.Scales, Sbackleford, Sno w4 Stew art, Taylor, Waddell, Waldo, Ward, Williamson. h The Senators, as their districts were called, came forward and were sworn in by Judge A. C. Avery. The election of officers was then I Mr. R. M. Furman. of Buncombe, was elected Principal Clerk. ' Mr. Piatt" D. Cowan, of New Hanover, was elected Reading Clerk. Mr. J. S. Tomlinson, of Catawba, was elected Engrossing Clerk. Mr. Merrill, of Onslow, was elect ed Door-keeper, and Mr. W. Y, Clif ton, of. Franklin, Assistant Door keeper. No other business was transacted, and at 1.15 P. - M. the Senate ad- joumexUntil to-morrow at 11 o'cioolc.4 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. At 12 oV.WV Mr JMinT n.m - eron, Clerk of the last Honia called wuo' j-luubb to oraer ine mil . ' ai.i coudties was then cslle, and as eachM waa named tne delegates advanced and presented.' their certifioatea hf election. Each was sworn hv JdatW - C. B. Root. When Brunswick county was reached a protest was nresented. VOL. XXIIL-NO. 92. as Mr. Meares stepped to the desk. It was stated that the question was in controversy in hh& courts, to bo decided next week, each candidate having a certificate h Meares was sworn. The Clerk announced that the fol lowing members were present: Messrs. Amis, Anderson, Angier, Ardrey,. Armstrong, Atkinson, Bar ringer, Battle, Bernard, Berry, Bing ham, Bird. Bizzell. Blaisdell. BlalocL Boat, Brown, of Mecklenburg, Brace, -Bryson, I liucban, iSarrongbs, Uale, Carter, of Banoombe, Carter, of War ren, Carter, of Yancey, Carroll, Car son, Cary, Chadwick, Christmas, Click, Cobb, Coffield, Col well, Cooke, Council, Covington, Davis, of Ca tawba,' Davis, -of Haywood, Davis, of Madison, Deans, Dimsdale, Dixon, Dunn, Ellison, English, Etheridge, rerrell, Foard, Forbes, Foster, Gatliog, Goldston, Grant, Har rell, Harrison, Henderson, Hew- ett, Horton, Huffstetler, , Jones, Johnson, of Davie, Lamb, Leach, Lealherwood, Lewis, Lindsay, Lock hart, Lowrie, Meares, Mebane, Moore,' Moring, McCorkle, McLean, Newell, Norment, Oliver, Orchard, Osborne, Paxton, Powers, Rawley, Keid of Macon. Keid of . MoDowell, Reynolds, Richardson of Columbus, Richardson of Wake, Ritchey, Scott, Smith, Taylor, Turner, Vaughan, Yenable, Waddell, Wheeler, White, Wimberly, Woodhouse; Wynne, York, Young. 104. Nominations for the Dosition of Speaker were then announced as Deing nezsin oraer. Mr. Cooke, of "Franklin, nominated John W. Moring, of Chatham. Mr. Scott, of New Hanover, nomi nated R. M. Norment, of Robeson. The roll was then called, when it was found that Mr. Moring had re- ceived 68 votes and Mr. Norment 27 votes. Mr. Moring said: "Gentlemen of the House of Representatives I ex tend to you my heartfelt thanks for the compliment you have paid me in calling mo to preside over the delib erations of your body. In return for the confidence; yon have placed in me, I promise you that whatever . . lIDGnde in the imoartial discharge of th duties devolving upon me. Genllemen,wilh your assist ance, which I reasonably may expect, 1 indulge the hope that the public business which we have assembled to transact may be harmoniously and speedily disposed of. He then declared the Mouse ready for business. On motion of Mr. Jones, of Cald well, the House, at 1.15 p. m., ad journed until 10 o'clock to-morrow. Precrea n tbt Western Nartta Car Iiaa Ballroad. LCharlotte Observer. .From Major W. A. Hearne it learns as follows: If no further slides occur the road- way will oe reaay ior ine iracK to the mouth' of the Swannanoa tunnel in two weeks more. In the Swan nanoa tunnel there remains a hun dred and fifty lineal feet to be taken out before daylight is let through. Then .the bench, for two hundred and fifty feet, taken out, will complete the big tunnel. They are progress ing at tho rate of twenty-five feet a Wees; witu me ueauiu,tiuu buonuuio can be completed in from six weeks to two mouths. As soon as the track laying reaches the Swannanoa tunnel . -11 1 - I J it 1 V a tramway win oe umu on vuu ueucu, and iron transported through on it, and four miles of track laid on the road-bed now ready on the western slope, toward Asheville, and by the time the cars can pass through the tunnel there will be six or seven miles of track laid in Buncombe, so that by tne 1st or miaaie oi' aiarcu passen eers and freight can be transported at Stepps House, in the neighbor hood of Black Mountain station. Fears are entertained, however, of further slidins.. The work already done Oh land slides in, the mountain section would) it is said, have graded the road to Asheville. The work of grading is progressing quite rapidly beyond the ridge on to ward Asheville, and once across the mountain there are no serious obstruo- tions in tthe way of,, a satisfactory progress of the Western North Caro- una ivaiiroaa. ( ' Hftrila CaroMaa. ' (Swedesboro, N. X, Times.) This State is certainly the most re markable in the Union for wonders that startle the world. Notwith- standing her sister State, South Car- 'Rio Vans." etc., she is not always asleep. Lord Corn wallis found her ready to meet his red jackets with their Bquirrel guns and lbng ; range rifles. He dreaded the track of tho barefoot North Carolina yeomanry, so much so that in one of his letters he stated that bis men would rather "face the devil than these North Car olina bushwhackers." The Declara tion of Independencejwas) first drawn ud in Mecklenbure bounty In 1775. In this county is found the gold. mine where the ' North Carolina lcrold dollars, so much in . de- 1 mand dunng : the . . lata strug ffie. sprauit iiwiu. u first beheld the light of dyjn ani ad- I joining county. , At was my year l or two aero that signs of a volcand I were exhibited, add to-day the ereat- I est wonder , of , the age bails from I North V Carolina. toe two-headed U 1 A 1 WILMINGTON, N. C, FRI DAY. JANUARY 10. 1879, man, now on exhibition in Philadel phia. Kentucky, who boasted of baving born on her soil the renowned giant, has thrown up the glove, in honor of the Old North, State, to Charles Lumley, who is eight feet two inches high, and weiehs 460 lbs. He has -three brothers, all of whom are as large as he is. What a stu pendous aggregation 0f physioal identity is presented by four bro- tners, a tower of solid flesh and things, nearly 40 feet high, and weighing 1,800 pounds! Kentucky, yields it with ablush. , Spirits Turpentine. - There are several "Colonela" at Raleigh at this time. Dr. Harris .has established a medical school at Chapel Hill. 1 At the Wake Forest College revival 26 citizens and students professed aith.in Christ ; Mr. Samuel Berry hill, an es teemed and useful citizen of Mecklenburg, died on the 6th inst. It is astonishing how corrupt men are made to appear when they are can didates. At other times they art regarded as pretty good fellows. By some oareleasness the proper credit was omitted to the extracts in our ast taken from the Charlotte Observer. If it was the editor's fault be will be dismissed nstanter: if the printer's then attend his funeral. The trial of George W. Swep- son was set for trial in Wake Superior Court on Wednesday. He has been in- aicted lor bavins obtained several millions of the special tax bonds of the State under iaise pretences, and making way wiln the proceeds. The Free Will Baptists of North Carolina have 97 churches and 5.797 mem bers. Their church organ has between 375 and 400 names on its books, one third of whom are not members of this church. Of these at least three-fifths have not paid their subscriptions. Asheville Pioneer: The . only two counties west of the Ridge with Re publican boards of commissioners Madi son and Henderson levy the lowest per centage of taxes from the people. The temperature, Friday morning, was down to zero; it was below zero on our instrument. There's trouble in tne colored Metno- disl religious camp, and factions are fight ing. Ail tne Sunday scnoois nan. Christmas trees during Xtnas. Lumber ton Bobesonian : Mr. Abner Nas.i. left this place yesterday for HUl8boro, where be will remain among bis Mends for a week or two. and then start or CorsicanuL Texas, to enter the law office of Messrs. Read & Read, of that place. A uentleman well qualified for the work, bus consented to write for publics tion in the Bdbetonian a history of Lumber ton from its formation to the present day, together with a sketch of all the business men and its present condition and future prospects. r Chailotte Observer: The Bap tist church is the only one in the city which is observing the week of prayer appointed by the Evangelical Alliance. -Meetings have been held every night this week, at which short addresses were made by the pastor on the subjects selected for special petition each day. Major Hearne is the anther of the series of editorial articles which have been appearing for two or three weeks past in the Raleigh Obterver,oa the subject of internal improvements, and which have attracted aucn wtue-spreaa at tention, and so much favorable comment. Raleigh Observer: John M. Moring, who has been elected Speaker of the House of Representatives, was bora at Moringsville, in Chatham county, on tne 11th of March, 1841, and raised on a farm. He was educated at Graham College and at our time-honored State University, and would have graduated with the class or 1863-'64 but for the war between the States. He left the classic shades of Chapel Hill in the spring of 1862 and joined as a private in Company O, 7th Regiment North Caro lina State Troops, and was Sergeant Major of the regiment at the surrender of John ston at Greensboro in I860. Raleigh News: The work of gathering ice is conducted vigorously still, but the bouses are nearly an nuea. no such crop of it has been taken here in manv vears. Mr. Willie ijewis. son or Maj. A. M. Lewis, who was so terribly in lured bv the nre yesterday, was carried borne, and at last accounts nis condition - . w . iiai showed some improvement Hopes are entertained of his recovery. A large meeting of the Executive committee of the State A orricultnral Society was held at the Yarboro Mouse last- evening, several bnsiness matters received attention. Capt. C. B. Denson. so valued and efficient as Secretary, was elected lor another year. It was also decided to bold af air beginning on the 15th of October, continuing tor a week. , - Hillsboro Recorder: On Fri day morn. ne. at 7 o'clock, the mercury stood at eight ueg. above zero. a aaunn- - . . ter of Mr. W. B. Gordon, of this city, met With a painful accident the- a ay alter Christmasr She was chopping with a small sharp axe,' which glanced, bringing the edze across her toes, severing three of them almost completely from the foot, and caus ing large effusion or blood. we , re net to learn that Miss Susannah Stubbins, daughter of Mr. Samuel Stubbins, living near Rock Spring in this county, died very suddenly on the morning of the 27th inst. She had attended a gathering of her young friends the night previous, in the full en joymentof goad health and high spirits, and retnrHinsr home, was struck almost im mediately by the fatal shaft 1 Raleigh Newer. The Democratio caucus sat until mldnigbt, and were en tertained bv a two hours harangue of "an tagonistic" Joe Turner. He.was expelled from the caucus -- by a vote 01 00 to 29. Mr. A. D. Brooks, of Alamance, was the choice for Enrolling Clerk. True to his instincts. Joe Turner bolted the caucus nomination for Speaker. After participa ting in the caucus he declined to vote lor Sneaker in the House. The door of the House of Representatives became fas tened last niszht. sad resisted all efforts to open it . Some of those in the hall got out of the windows bv means of ladders, the lightning rod, etc , Finally a heavy, abort atenladder was used as a battering Tarn, and six able-bodied citizens smashed the door in. Thus : they escaped. 1 1n October, when ihe woods are glorious fh their anarlet and eolden drapery, is the time tn seek the autumn leaves and ferns. A severe cold is often the result, of each rfiAMtim trina. Dr. Ball's Coueh ByruB at ways cures coughs and colds. Use it in this case. ' .... . NBW ADVKBTIIBnBNTS. Lost , Putty Bring him in. - MTOsaxCasslmere business suits. ; :" :. Cboblt & Hobbis Auction sale. 1 MrrcHKU. & Soil Hay and bricks. HaXiL & Pbabhat.t. For the people. HxrasBEBOKR Pianos, organs, &c J. B. Wobth Apples, potatoes, &c. E. Ca2ttwexl Wanted to exchange. 'Local 'Data,' ' ? " : ' Miss Genevieve Rogers will ap pear at the Opera House on the 24th and 25th. . . - ; The -resignation of the position of Magistrate was made by Mr. T. M Smith in behalf of the new appointee, Mr. T. M. Gardner. ' Of oourse our Masonic friends will not forget the Lodge of Instruction on Friday evenings of each week until they are all on the square. X. tr An attempt will be made to-day to iaise what is left of the steamer North Beat, which was sunk near the foot of Orange street some time ago. j The Julius Cseser combination will only play twice in this State, at the Opera House in this city 00 Monday night next, and at Charlotte, February 4th. j- Throwing tocks with sling shots in the street, .and shooting with fire arms at the Athletic Grounds, or in close prox imity to our cemeteries, should be stopped before some damage or injury is done. The Little Giant Fire Engine Company are on the eve of adopting a new uniform . Several designs have been offered. but the membership have not been able to decide as to which of the tasteful outfits they will accept The damage to the Stanley Floating Cotton Compress will be repaired within a week., The tests thus far made of the invention leave no question on the mind of the Vrojector of its performance corres ponding fully with his expectations. The, Annual Meeting a hint which all Presbyterians will appreciate will be held at the Second Church, corner of Fourth and Campbell streets, at half-past 7 o'clock, this evening. Not only the mem bers of the congregation, but the friends of the church, are invited to attend. Sailing on land was a feature in yesterday '8 performances. ' Five juveniles, taking advantage of the shaking, sifting, rolling, dust-distributing temper of Old Boreas, fashioned a sail from a coffee sack, rigjged up a diminutive four-wheel wagon. and made very creditable time along Front street Two valuable cows have been recently shot on the suburbs of the city. It is not known whether this was done acci dentally or wantonly, but the fact is enough to ! show people of Nimrodian proclivities that they should be more careful, while, if the act has been one of intention to injure or kill the animals, the perpetrators should be arrested and punished. The box-sheet for the sale of tickets to the presentation of Shakespeare's tragedy of " Julius Csssar," on Monday evening next, will be opened at Heins berger's this morning, at half-past 7 o'clock; : The reputation of Mr. F. C. Bangs, and that of the company supporting him, will probably cause an early disposi tion of the most eligible seats. mityot Conrt. " This temple of justice was adorned yes terday by the presence of a greater number of iofflciala than criminals. And yet the tide of wrong-doing s wept in to the presence of the august magistrate of the law two per sons who needed something -stronger than merai suasion, . ine nrst was ireier iue man, before the Mayor on the charge of obtaining goods under false;pretences from the store of Mr. J. W. Moody, n Fourth street, near the Brooklyn Market. The facts developed were of such a character as to lead to his being turned over to a magis trate, who transferred - him to jail, in tho absence of an Important witness, for a fu ture bearing. Next in order came' Edward Nielson, charged with being disorderly and drunk. He was invited to subscribe to the city debt In, the sum of $5, which he did cheerfully and then retired. Hroniwlek Connty Coaming oat. The negroes on the plantation of Dr. J. D. Bellamy, in Brunswick county, are con irter&blv excited over two elonements ia high colored f which occurred there re cently. John mv is, the overseer or tne plantation, rani away with a dusky damsel and left a wife and three children to scuffle for themselves; and a hand on the place, emulating the deeds of his superior officer, eloped later on the same day, also leaving a wife and several children to fight tbe battle qjhife unassisted by a husband and father's strong arm and cherishing protection. MassnttVlnWan" - ! " . a 1 .jrjoaiaalora,--;- i.i.: - n : The steamer Patsport -brought the-je- mains of six soldiers to the city yesterday afternoon, from Smithville, with a view to their deposit : ia the, National Cemetery. We hear that it is the purpose of the War Department to have. this!, work continued until all of the Federal dead, down the river have beea transferred to this point.. : '"Ba'Bn" Case of Klaatarr ' " - yesterday one Fannie Williams brought action against Lewis Joneav both colored. for bastardy. The matter was investigate Justice J. C. Willis, and as the latter failed to give the requisite bond for his ap- 6rlmtnal lberiff. Twaranca at the next term of the Court, he was turned over to (he Sheriff, " ' " ' ' 1 1 mi mm i i, i urn numnniii , ' , rtfr- ' hi i Itr ' i "i on r nrmi isssa. To-Day'a Indication. , ; For" the South v Atlantic - States, 1 cooler westerly winds,- rising ' barometer, and dear or clearing weather, are the indica tions for today. , ; j another Tonne Ran Falla No, Hot TnrooKn the lee, or tn Loye. ' There ,1s , a clerk, at oneupf, the raibroad depots in this city, who was, until recently me rortunate possessor or beatttircl pair of blonde sidewhiskers. ' He is rather tall in stature, and withal ' decidedly hand some fellow, as railroad orScials almost in variably are. Well, this young man stood, a day or two' ago, on a hogshead of mo lasses, musing on the deeds of brokers and others, which have recently been chroni cled in the Stab, when suddenly the bead of the hogshead tumbled in, and down he went to the bottom. ' Oh, ye gods and little fishes!" Didn't he look when they helped him OUtT "He was always sweet, but is now. if not a wiser, a decidedly tweeter" man, and will probably be the beau of the hop to-night. The worst part of the affair is that the side-whiskers had to be shorn off. A sad affliction, but one in , which he has the sympathy of all his friends. ! " A little sweetness now and then Is relished by the best of men,". but there was . a leetle too much of a good thing in this instance, we presume. , Th "ficrhtirnT nrlitrtr" h snnn nnt. tn fi ht a dael to.dtyt Dat wlu return tomor. row. ttia omce is in the 6th story, where he has lately surrounded himself With all the improved implements of modern wax- fare, and probably the most dangerous in strument 01 destruction known to science the printer's towel. !aaa;latrate'o Conn. The Magistrates Of the city were enabled yesterday to indulge in a "nap" at will. We attacked them throughout the day, but, in spite of their charitable natures, they were necessitated to deny us the criminal food sought Justice Hill, however, pre vented a proclamation of famine, newsical- ly considered. He had before him Lorenzo ' and Mary Durham, charged with forcible trespass. Tbe evidence was deemed in sufficient, and the accused were discharged, prosecutor in the case to pay costs. The same magistrate heard another charge against Lorenzo, that of an assault with intent to commit rape. The object of Lorenzo's alleged infatuation was a little girl, six or seven years old. The investi gation occupied about three hours, when the warrant was dismissed, the Justice de-' ciding that there was nothing elicited to justify a continuance of the .case. Subse- j quently, however, the accused was art raigned on the charge of assault a light jaw-boxing operation and he was required to pay tbe costs. BXploalon ot a Koroseno Lamp Oreaainl Caoo or Bnrnlna. Night before last, about 11 o'clock, an other burning horror occurred in this city. The victim in this instance was Jane Mc Neil, wife of Joseph McNeil, a very re apectable colored man, who resides on the southeast corner of Nun and. Sixth streets. It appears that, lamp in hand, she had passed from the kitchen to the main build ing, and was in the act of placing the lamp on the mantlepiece, when a gust of wind came down the chimney and caused it to explode. The oil. was thrown over her clothes and on her person! and in a twinkling she was on fire. Ia' her sad plight she ran up stairs, then out into and around the yardi where she fell prostrate. On examination it was ascertained that she was badly burned about her bands, the flesh. literally pealing off,.. and that tbe flames had also injured her face, though Dr. V. J. H. Bellamy, who Is attending her, is confident that they did not barm her internally. , : Xfae dale Yovterday . It is gratifyingjo jecordbe fact that so far no accidents have been reported to life or limb from the severe blow of yesterday. In tbe city, at various points, fences were prostrated,' shutters torn from their fasten- inss. loose, light i shingles sent kite-like through the air, and at least one brick wall blown down. The late fire on North Water Btreet, which routed Messrs. Willard Bros. & Mebane, so weakened by beat the wall of the building adjoining it on! the south, that it was deemed dangeroas,and yesterday it came down by degrees, thus justifying the apprehensions previously entertained The -only consolation is that mentioned above, that no Other harnt w as done by the storm than ibirjJ2..Pf?Ptl7an tBt tbe repair of damages will be a small mat ter, except In : tbe x solitary -: case of Mr. Pembroke Jones, whose loss is greater than that of all others, so fax as we are advised. Thermometer Boeorel. i The following will show the state of the thermometer, at the stations mentioned, at : 4.31 yesterday eveniag,; Wsshinrton mean trme, as ascertotoedfrom.the:d i issued from the SUmal Office m this cty t B Atlanta. : i .... i .3 Augusta.' .' v. . . i.47 Charleston; V-.i VI - Key West, ... 1 .78 UOOUe. ei r. . . . .41 Montpcomery .....36 Nw Orleans,;;.. 89 Charlotte ........44 Corsicana, . . .".TrrSrPtnrtaRassa, . ... .66 Galveston, . 37: Savannah, ... . .57 Havana.... ...... 77 Bt. JUaiKS,,. 04 Wflmingtoh,.... 62 Indianola, ....... 8 Jacksonville.. . . . .69 S " OToyboarel. ,5 .Hjtt?s5'-,i !, n f .;- ; Testerday , afternooq the t cry of ;jman overboard' wa shrieked on ,Water . streeti between Dock and Orange, bat fortunate ly nothing Was .added. Jhereby. j to the in come ofi ;the 1 rmdertaker. s j Mi-.K-Nathan rtckhonae was iht nnfortanate accidental r)langerrbobwanioro man match foe fltJe?rh c seff; , t,ly ,:.r,'?4i J ,3tTJanl0lt , munson. WHOLE; NO. 3,563 BIVKR AND flIAMINB ITEM. - Reports from below show that uo ves sels bound forjlhis port areouUide. . Buoy No. 7, or the big bUoy, opposite New Inlet, was carried . away by the ' ice L during the. recent extremely cold weather and has not been replaced. Qaarterly lotfeeilnffa Flrat Ronnd for V: . tne Wilmlnston District. , .... Clinton, at Cinton, January 11-12. Coharie, at Mingo Lodge, January 17. Cokesbury, January 18-19. ' Bladen, at CentreJanuary 25-26. ' Elizabeth, at Elizabethtown, Feb. 1-2. ' Whiteyille, at Whitevillc, February 8-9. w; Waccamaw Mission, February 11. Smithville, at Concord, February 15-16. Wilmington, at Fifth Street, Feb. 22-23. Wilmington; at Front Street, March 1-2. Topsail, at Union, March 89. Onslow, at Tabernacle, March 15-16.' tST The District Stewards will please meet at the Parsonage of Front St. Church, in Wilmingtoa, February 25th, 1879, at 10 o'clock A. M j A full attendance is de sired. ', L. S. BUHKHBAD, P. E. THEMAILS. The mails close and arrive at the City Post Office as follows: CLOSE. Northern through mails. ..... Northern through and way mails. ..... L ............ . Mails for the N. C. Railroad, and routes supplied there from, including A. & N. C. Railroad, at. Southern mails for' all points South, daily. .....v.. 7:45 P. M. 5:30 A, M. .5:30 A.M. 7:30 A. M. 5:00 A.M. 7:30 A. M. 7:30 A. M. 1:00 PM. 5:00 A. M 6:00 A. M. 9:00 A. M. 6:00 A. M. 6:00 A. M Western mails (C. C. R'y) daily (except suoday) Mail for Cheraw & Darlington Kauroao. ................ . Miils for points between Flo rence and Charleston ; Fayette ville, and offices on Cape jrear Kivet, Tuesdays and Fridays...;. FayettcTille;jyia Lumberton, daily, except Sundays!... Onslow C. H. and interme diate offices every Friday. . Smithville mails, by steam boat, daily (except Sundays) Mails for Easy HilL Town Creek and; Shallotte, every Friday at..... Wibningtori and Lisbon, Mon days and Jmdays at OPEN FOB DELIVERY. Northern through mails. ..... 9 :00 A. M. Northern through and way mails i.. 7:00A.M. Southern mails. 7:00 A. M. Carolina Central Railroad .... 6:00 A. M. Stamp Office open from 8 A. M. to 12M.. and from 2 to 5:30 P.M. Money order and Register Department open same as stamp office. i General delivery open from 6:30 A. M. to 6:30 P. M.' and on Sundays from 8:30 to 9:80A.M. I Stamps tot sale at general delivery when stamp office is closed, i Mails collected from street boxes every day at 4.00 P. M. Key Boxes accessible at all hours, day and night I CITY ITEns. Chew Jacksok's Best Sweet Navy Tobacco. CARBOLINE. a deodorized extract of Pet ml mi m' the only article that will restore hair on bald heads , is an elegant dressing, and contains not a particle of lead, sulphur, or other poisonous drugs. Sold by druggists. I , FINE ENGLISH GUNS. The attention of Rnorts- men is invited to the advertisement ef Messrs. J. 3t W. Tolley, manufacturers of fine breech-loading guns, Birmingham, England. Their guns are made v oraer according to specuicauons ana measure ments furnished, thus ensuing the right crook, length of stock. &c FOR UPWARDS OF THIRTY YEARS Vm WlS LOW'S 80OTHMB Strtip has been nsed for children. It corrects acidity of the stomach, relieves wind oolio. rezulates the bowels, cares dybentkry and diarrhcka, whether arising from teething or - ouier caweai au oia ana weu-tnea remeay. CENTS A. BOTTLK. S5 PROCRASTiNATION 13 THE THIEF OF LIFE as well as of time. Don't coquet with a Cough, a Cold, or any long or throat Complaint. Without even an heur's delay procure Eui'b Honbt or Hobzhottkd axd Tab There's no discount on Its operation. A cure is the inevitable result. . nws Tootnacne Lrops core Toothache in one minute. i GOOD ADVICE. Now la tho time of vear for PneumOnia. Lnner Fever. &c. Everv familv shoald have a bottle of Boscsxa's Gxrman Syrup. Dont allow for one moment -that cough to take hold fit your child, your family or yourself. Consumption Ajsunna, rveumonia, vroup, uemorrnages, ana no. other fatal diseases may set ia. Gsbxah Stbup is curing ineusanas 01 tnese areaaea aisesses. une bottle will last your whole family a winter and keep you eaie irom a 1 anger. NOT MEDICINE BUT FOOD. The fall! and early winter season is the harvett time of hacking coughs and . debilitating fohns of Catarrh, just as the later spring is the seed time of malarial fevers. To know a certain cure of the one. and apreveHtive of the other, is to have within our reach the most inestimable blessing of the perfodTWe do know of em. rer tnese marveuons nronerues are combined in SCOTT'S EMULSION OP PURE COD LIVER OIL with the HYPOPHOSPH1TES OF LIME AND SODA. There is no form of nhvsical waste and prostrated vitality that a bountiful use of the jsmuision wiu not cnanee so nowuz neaitn ana run life and vigor, and then it is not a disagreeable me- ojeme, dui tne most aeiigntnu suna or 100 a. j JDIED, PBTTEWAY. In this citv. on the ntehtof the via inst., juiwiM A., son or dames t. ana a. . ireaeway, ageq years jv montas ana 13 aays. I The funeral will take place from: the residence, of bis parents, on Princess, between Ninth and Tenth streets, this morning, at 11 o'clock, thence to Oak' dale Cemetery. The friends and acquaintances of the family are respectfully invited to attend. - NEW! ADVERTISEMENTS. Strayed or Stolen, dK ,WBDNESD AT LAST, A : PUPPY, ABOUT ' four moaths eld; general color black; white breast. mnH tnem of each foot tiDned with white: cross be tween ball and setter. A reasonable reward win be paid for his return to the STAR OFFICE Jan 19 it Pr0T)ertV Wanted I jr ' . tfOUSB AND LOT IN SMITHVILLE WANT ed in exchange for a GOOD FABM, on the Ifn C. i A. B. B., sixteen miles from town. -! 1 Appiy to -janlO tf .1 . SDWABD CANTWKLL.. ' 1 Notice. MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE ON TBE reception of Gen. . CoUton.. wlU . take place THIS EVENING, at 8 o'clock, at the Office of John D. jjeuamy, jr., aeq. " - 1 janllit, ;. i-tmii 11 iKi.n:T,i:nirTn, Cass. Bus. Suits. "tjTROM FIVE DOLLARS UPWARD. BALANCE OVERCOATS offered al'excftedingly low figures cut' C&AXJU U AtlVKtSriSirlO. , One Square ofl Cay..................... ... fl 00 two nays,... 1 1 ta taraadays,........ ,. 8 60 fottdays..... .... S 00 ' five days........... ... SCO. One week,..;...............,.( 4 Ot Two weeks... T.. 6 M Throe weeks...... 850 Oae month...... ....C; ..' 10 00 Two months, n 00 Three months,... U 00 six months, ...4000 V " Oneyear... .......... 60 00 fn-Contract Advertisements taken at propor tionately low rates. Tea lines solid Nonpareil type make one square. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. O P E RA HOUSE. Julius CsBsar i Shakespeare's Chaste and Historical Tragedy, on MONDAY EVENING, JAN. 13TO, , Interpreted by the renowned Dramatic Artist. Hr. F. C. Banjrs, As MARC ANTONT. as acted by hhn for over 100 ujgute, at jbuow s xaeaire, tew iorx. .v"8 distinguished Actors. Mr. TROVAH W rtamitt v.n Shakesperian characters eminently fit him for his great personation of CA8SIUS ; mx. MrojufT Jli jjuwming, who has won critl- u Braise for him hrilHamt turfnmi.... iui,nii will appear as BRUTUS ; Mr. GEORGE HOBY-the accomplisbed actor, will assume the role of JULIUS CdSSAR. New ftafltlArv ha hum ananlall. Xf Roman Costamea for every character. 01 ncoiB 10 commence imaay, at nemaber ;er's. Admission 75c Gallerv 25c unhMtnua s iress Circie $L No extra chance for secured seats Jan8 4t wefreasu TI. CUONLY, Auctioneer. By CBONLY & MORRIS. DAMAGED GOODS At Auction. rpHIS DAY (FRIDAY), AT 11 O'CLOCK, A. M. we will cell, at our Sales Ecoms, all the STOCK OF MERCHANDISE, FIXTURES and FURNITURE, saved from the fire of the 5th inst. jan 10 It Apples, Potatoes and Butter. 25 Bd1 Choice APPLES, JQQ Bbls POTATOES, g Tubs BOLL BUTTER, g Doten TONGUES, BOLOGNA SAUSAGE, LARD, ONIONS, &c,&c. Examine Goods and you will be convinced that 1 sell at LOWEST FIGURES. Very truly , , J. B. WORTH, janlOtf 34 and 85 North Water sL WEVV ARRIVAL. Eastern Hay, Northern Bricks. 300 Bales Choice EASTERN HAY. 10 000 wry de,ln,Dle H&JU BRICKS, Now landing, . . per schooner Ralph Howes. For sale by B. . Mitchell & Son. jan iu si At the Live Book Store You can get a First Class NEW PIANO FOB $185.00 I AN ORGAN FOR $70.00 1 Guitars, Violins, and all kinds of Musical In stru- mencs as ue lowest races. BLANK BOOKS,' all Sizes, Styles and Prices. Letter Copying Books. Letter Presses, Ink Stands, Pens, Penholders, Pencils, Inks, Mucilage, Ac, Ac, Ac, For sale at HEINSBBRGBR'S, janlOtf Nos. 89 and 41 Market Bt For the People. 1200 BblflGood flour' g 0 0 Bush Water Mill MEAL, 250 Eol8MBSS F0RK' 1 200 Boxes D. 8. SIDES, 200 Bg8 C0I,FSB 1AA Bbls SUGAR, AW For sale low by jan 10 DAWtf HALL A PEARS ALL. Now is the Time - I : To buy a good sub stantial pair of BOOTS or SHOES to keep your feet warm and comfortable this cold weather. You can find them at LOW PRICKS at GEO. R. FRENCH AEON'S, S9 N. Front at., Wilmington. jan 5 tf Flour and Ileal. 1000 Bbls FLOUR, orn Boxes BACON, dOJ Dry Salted and Smoked For sale bT janStf ADRIAN A VOLLBRS. A Large Stock QANDY. CRACKERS, SOAP, , ' i ' Starch, Soda, Lye, Potash, Snuff, "I ,. . Matches. Nuts, Corn, Meal, Hay, ; . I " 5: Glue, Bungs, Hoop-Iron, Bagging, " - . Twiae, Ac., ogether with r , ; . FISH AND SALT, for agricultural purposes. For sale by -' ADRIAN A TOLLERS, jan 5 tf 8.B. corner Front and Dock sts. I would be Very Foolish ! . .IF I ALLOWED ANY MAN TO UNDERSELL ME, BECAUSE i ' ' ' 1 - I don't do bnsiness on borrowed capital ; ; 1 have the best facilities for buying Goods at the lowest price ; . ; . . . -; I have a lively, well managed and well established business, my customers being among the most reli-' able and substantial people of this city ; ; All of my accounts are in the dty, and accessible ; i I keep a full stock of fresh Goods ; ! I can and; will give to those deserving all reasons ble accommodations; I cannot be undersold ; and I I say, without fear of error, that my stock at Re tail, straight through, is the CHEAPEST IN THIS CITY, FOB FIRST CLASS GOODS ., Jas. C. Otevenson HanStf . uS'- ... , - - - .-
Wilmington Morning Star (Wilmington, N.C.)
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