fcflE HORITIITG STAB.
Br WKX. n. KElTNAItl.
ri.KUi)HB1 DAILY EXCEPT MONliA YK.
, HATWJ OF SDBWalPTIOW TK ADVANUll f '-" ' '
f )5,b year, ' (by malt) pontage paid,, 1 uv
,mtha, , .. " j ".-.,.,.,,.,, 4 00
three month. - f ' " - . , , .: s 35
ihe month .'.- ' ' " ......, i I 0u
To (Sty Subscribers, delivered in any part of the
city, mneen Uenta per week. Our City Agents are I
not antnorued to collect rr mere than three mntbv I
oiitijnkv
The Democratic Adrisory Committees of
Hnat inil TTnttoA hivn crrfd IinOll IWO
bills to be submitted to the Joint Demo-
craUc crocus. -Thc new Galon steamer
Ariiona hat made the quickest trip on
record across the Atlantic, . lo 7 days, 9
iQWr SS minutes. - Mr. Tburman was
ftkiatCld not preside in the Senate.
Th tkbdUon of tbe KLedivo appears to
bd )wiuIboU The insurrection in
Algeria to ended; four thousand insurgents
are tn the hands of the French.
In tbe Senate yesterday Mr. Burnside in
troduced- a resolution reaffirming tbe prin
ciples of tbe Monroe doctrine in connection
with the establishment of a canal across
tbe Isthmus of Darien.1 ' The Consuls
General f the !Powers yesterday notified
tbe Khedive of his deposition; he referred
' them to the5 Sultan, -r--The caucus of
Democratic Congresbmen last evening,' on
the ..vetoed Appropriation bills, resulted in
defeat, of proposition . to reenact them in
their old form; two separate bills to be
reported.' -A funeral party was thrown
from a coach on the Lake Shore Railroad;
the injured parties will probably die.
The Louisiana .Slate Convention yester
day, ordered ; the State Treasuier not
to pay -bondholders ' Interest on the 1st
of July, until that body so directs.
There ia said to be a , fair prospect
' of tariff f revision in Germany resulting
iu the -desired increase of revenues.
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Reports from the provinces of Canada
si.qw the harvest will be a bountiful one:
- -Tbe Confederate Sufvivors Assoeia-
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lion of Montgomery, Ala., will have a grand
celebration ion the fourth of July.
Tbe steamer Arizona has' made the fastest
ceau trip on record. ; Robert Jones,
colored, was executed at Tarboro yesterday.
-New York marketer Money. easy at
'l22f perceiii:;' cottou; quiet at 1212i
cents; flour wiihout decided change and in
moerate!demand; wheat quiet and firm;
corn slightly in buyers' favor, dosing rather
more steady; spirits turpentine steady and
qaietat 27 cents; rosin quiet and steady
at $1 80 1 35. ,
On Monday, the ship "Cultivator"
suited from Norfolk, Va., with 4,100
bales of cotton for Liverpool.
Senator Thur man is represented as
being extremely anxious to pass a
Judicial bill that will be signed.
'-rre critic of a Northern magazine
has done the country- service in lash
ing ',L,As8oxnmo,,, the nasty French
novel that some people are now read-
Many of the leading Democrats of
the House are absent, among them
Mr. Tacker, of Virginia and Mr.
Carlisle, of Kentucky. Wise and
discreet men are needed now.
A New Work letter of -the 23d
thus reports the dry goods market::
"Staple cotton and woollen goods were.
moving to-day in . lair quantities, on ac
codntof back orders, current business con
tinuing light. Cotton goods were fairly
lieu, and Utica wide sheetings were ad
vanced. Medium fancy prints are in fair
demand, but light, descriptions are quiet.
Men's wear woollens are less active but
firm. Kentucky jeans steadily held."
We have received the first number
of the old IIill8boro Recorder, now
published at the flourishing; town of
Durham. It is the oldest paper in I
... ... . I
JMorth Uarohna. For sixty years
two generations it has been pub
lished at the old historic town. The
editor, Col. John W. Cameron, has
no superior in our State, as we sin
cerely believe. -We "wish him great
success in his new Lome, t In a short
time the paper jvill be enlarged and
otherwise improved.
If many intelligent people who be
lieve that the ; legitimate drama is
improving feel shocked at the immo
ralities of the professionals the latter
must blame no one bnt themselves.
The divorces and corruptions of
many leading women of the buskins
are deplorable nay, disgusting. The
Richmond State says : '
, "The divorce suit of Mrs. Girard Rowe
against her huaban i. Geo. Fawcett Rowe.
tbe actor, is attracting much attention in
Jfew York, and has already turned the talk
: away from the Oates affair. Strange that
unese actors, who all hold the mirror up to
mature on the stage as model husbands and
wves, Bnould fall so far short of domestic
ibappine83 in their own lives.
According lo reports from Wash
ington the Democrats are in a quan
darv as to what next. , The ' State's
letter from Washington of 24th says:
he Democrats are tossed upon a sea of
uncertainty, laebed by waves of doubt and
conflicting counsels. When tbe joint caucus
committee pours oil upon the waters tbo
mass may move smoothly. Tbey cannot
successfully carry out what is left of the
original nrogramme without Ibey settle
down to a continuous session,' extending
through many months, because tbey have
not a two-thirds majority to legislate aa
they desire in spite of the President, who
stands immovable in tbe way. They can
not refuse appropriations and adjourn with
out the minority, party permit it, because
they haven't a quorum; and though all
members within reach might be summoned
o return, there would be still' four absent
HI H
ju Aurope.
T mmmnwnymmr 1 mliilliTir UfiiMilM iiw m i fi ir t ' 1i fcn a iHiinaiJillirfiT fcnufMMJiiT 'r n i ti si n us- Una MiffTi """''"""T I n hniiTii'M miiIih - nIHai 4 ' "'-"r- j-'r, - - . . . - ' t - ... fm.;-.JT4 MaMa. "
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When Congress will adjourn , ia un-1
known just now. The probability's, J
we take it. that there will be another 1
. ' , 4 I
Iwet - k, unless enough Democrats . vote
Lwilh the liepublioans and: Qroed
backers to pass the 'Judicial bill ' ap
propriations denuded; of the objec
tionable feature:'. The State's well-
informed correspondent t thinks that
adjournment would quickly come if
every mau followed his own judg
ment. (He say i a few men lead the
others and the leaders are not always
the most intelligent or wisest. .This
is the ' case often in deliberative
bodies not Congressional. - Men of
great wills' and groat effrontery gen-
erally are the conspicuous ones.while I
the brains aro stored away in the
crniet. unobtrusive heads. Tbe States
letter says
. ...
"Theoretically all want the fight to con
tinue, but practically a large number want
to rest on; their arms, for a few months,, if
only some plausible excuse can be found;
or if a few' Demociata would be bold
enonerh to vote a clean appropriation bill.
and take the 'cussin' that would follow, it
would be an immense relief to their breth
ren.
Spirits T urp entine .
Dr. T. II. Means is better.
Mr. John A. Wilson, of Char
lotte, is dead. . .
Judge Kerr is in Raleigh, but is
still quite feeble.
t Too wheat crop generally is re
ported good throughout tbe Stale. :,
ilernersvilio was engaged in
dog killing on tbe llth. Seven were killed
mad, we presume. . .
The item iu yesterday's paper
relative to the burning of the bonds ought
to have beea credited lo tbe Kaleigh Jiem.
- The Concord Sun has entered
upon lis seventn volume. May its rays
continue brighter and brighter lor decades
to come. ; . - ... ; , . '
Polkton Argus'. There is a
disease among tbe horses in White's Store
neighborhood, that .is said to -be, fatal in
nearly every case.
- Which is right New-Bern,
Newbern or New Berne? We notice that
our bright contemporary, the New-Bern
Democrat, uses each form.
Mr. Henry Biggs, of Robeson,
was tired at tbe other day as he was re-
larumg home, ilia horse ran away and he
was thrown to the ground.
Raleigh News: The Governor
yesterday issued a requisition upon the
Governor of South Uarollna lor a fugitive
from North Carolina Justice.
- N e w ton Enterprise : Sixteen
large bogs belonging to Mr. M. M. Cline
died last week of cholera. This makes
sixty that be has lost within the last fifteen
days
The . celebration at ' the Oxford
Orphan Asylum on tit. John's Day was a
fine success. The Raleigh New Bays 2,000
people were preBenL Judge Merrimon and
Judge Cox delivered addresses.
Jiobesonian: On Tuesday night
of last week. Mr. J. Jr. McKay, near Mc
Lean's X Roads, in this county, had the
misfoitune to have bis dwelling and a large
part of its contents destroyed by fire.
Concord own." We received a
private letter,' this week, from a gentleman
in one of the extreme western counties.who
sees people every day from all parts of
Western JNortn Carolina, and he says the
people are a unit for Kobbins for..Qo
vernor. , ... : ....
Concord Register'. When will
our young men find that cotton f uturing
docs not pay. we nave it on good autno-
nlv that a young man or our town suc
ceeded in making f8UW .- on luturea lor
June. ' and making - a large venture lost
$18,000. Hucbisluck. ; i
The N. Y. Sun correspondent,
referring to what occurred when Lamar
CnrTm it woo vprv harsh it waa
told Conkling, "it was very harsh; it was
such as no good man would deserve, and
no brave mau wear," says that Mr. Vance
jumped from his chair and clapped bis
hands at tne stinging retort. , :,
. The Charlotte Southern Home
makes the annexed complaint: "The pub
lie laws of North Carolina have been issued.
Those we have seen are badly bound and
have to be handled with care lo keep them
from falling to pieces. The backs are
bound with cloth, instead ot leather."
New-Bern Democrat : On last
Saturday a gentleman offered to write up
for us the scenes and incidents attending
the last moments of the poor unfortunate
negro who was bung in lseaufort last Fri
day; this we declined publishing, as we be-
lieve public execatioM are deleterious in
I their teachings.
A correspondent of the Raleigh
News eays that the smallest woman in West
ern North Carolina was in Winston some
days ago. The correspondent adds: She
is a daughter of jnetcner Jones, who lives
eight or nine miles from here. She is
eighteen years of age, twenty-seven or
eight inches high, and weighs thirty-seven
pounds.
i At Bakersville two. women got
into' a fights The Bepublican says: The bus
band of one proposed to taae tne piace oi
bis better and bigger half,' and the officer
of the law was too gallant to refuse the of-
fer, so be nrougnt tne neau m w r iiuuae
before bis uor,who imposed the usual
nne. i ne juarsnai wui ueuoxuo uio uiwsk
nnnnUr rfian in town. .
r rsviiw;x....-w..
Burbanks, oi Indiana, aiter uavenmg over
nearlv everv State and Territory in the
Union, and keeDine his eves open as to the
advantages of each, .cornea Uo the conclu-
ffiSo'r
North Carolina is as good, if -not better,
than any section he has seen.
; The Mount ASty'tyisitor . gives
a point in case, regarding wild honey, ' by
stating that a colored family by the name
a bee tree. Several members of the family
have died. Also.' that George GreceS. a
. :1 I . II - V .
lew uiuca iiuiu uuuui Airy, was uivten Dy
a highland moccasin snake, f rom the effects
of which he died. -- , -.".": '
4 Raleigh Visitor'. Trinity Col
lege conferred tbe degree of A. M. on
David C. Dudley, Esq., Principal of the
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WILMINGTON,
1 .-.;
Kentucky Deaf and Dumb Asylum:
8 apPearance at the ilJniTersityf having
journeyed on foot one hundred and thirty-
S SI L!. 1 I V n . n
d(a imies, lruiu u is iiuuie iu uuc ui iuo cast
em counties. He expects to walk back
after the school closes.
Liucolnton Progress:, .A bold
robbery was committed near Wood Lawn V
on ;Tuesday;ia8t m - open ; aayiignt.- "rue
dwelling bouse of Mr. James R. Abernethy
was broken open by a burglar ana f lou in
money stolen. ' The" revivat which has
been going on in our town in the Baptist 1
church has, we reioice to say, met with
signal' success. There have 5 been 'many
converts; six were baptized on Sunday last,
and we are informed that eight or ten more
will be to-morrow. : : : " Vf-Y'.-
i- Charlotte- Observer: We learn v
that Prof. Thomas B. Bailey, has received
a, call to a lucrative position in Mississippi. J
obtained from the Houae 'indefinite leave
of absence on account of sickness in his
family, and Mr. Steele has obtained leave j
of t important and absolutely necessary 1
business." JSrskine College commence-
ment cbmes off this week., Positively the
last of the season. A Baptist revival
been in nrogress at Lincolnton for
nearly two weeks. 1 A cdnslderaole number
of persons have professed "religion and fif
teen or more nave joined tne cnurcn.
The Durham Recorder contains
several cases of burglary in Orange recently.
Among others the editor's house was enter
ed, but the thief being overheard was pur
sued hotly and dropped what he had taken.
Mr. G. A. f aucett lost $80 in specie ben
sides notes. - A negro named Paschall
Lunsford was committed to jail on Monday
charged with having been lound secreted l
under the bed of a Mrs. Lea, onU Iatmver,
with felonious purpose, On Thursday
week ago, sberm Hughes sent his grand
son, Jesse Hughes, to the western part of
the county to make 'some collections. On J
his return he was stopped after nightfall by
some one who demanded his money. Young
Maghes, though unarmed,' made a demon
stration to draw a pistol, upon which the
robber told him he was not the man be was
after, and Hughes then put spurs to his
horse and dashed off. . .
IxithkReeoraer: MaB W IV;
Graham's wheat crop, drilled in rows two
feet apart and cultivated with the plough,
promised to illustrate the superiority pf ,tUia
mode of culture. It was a 8plendidisighry
and bid fair,, in portions of it to make Xoity
bushels to the acre. But after heading ont,
from some atmospheric cause, it was. par
tially blighte(Land the yield much reduced.
But be is on the right track and we hope to
Bee his system more generally adopted.
uuite a severe bail storm passed east
of the town on Thursday afternoon, striking
tbe farm of the late John Hirkland, Esq.,
and skirting, the farm of Mr. James Webb
and others, passing over that of Mil I Alex.
Dickson, wb-jre it seems to have beea most
severe. In &ome parts ot the track, which
was quite narrow, the hail is said tochave
lain several inches deep. The corn was
much cut to pieces, but the total damage
is but small. i . I
XKW iUTEKTISKDIKIVTs
i Mtjnson King shirts.
Yatks The. brguinette." . :
Dimb Pabty At Brooklyn Hall.
Masonic Meeting St. John's Lodge
Habkisojj&Aulks New summer stocks
'HKnrsBEBOKB New books, pianos, &c
To-Day Indications.
For the South Atlantic and Gulf States,
. slight changes in pressure and tempera
ture, northwest winds, partly cloudy wea
ther and occasional rains, are the indica
tions for to-day.
military News, , . t .-. , ? - i
It is announced in the Raleigh Observer,
with the air of official sanction, that the
Second Regiment, including, of coumq, tbot
vf ummgton companies, willgotoxteauion,
instead of Wrightsvflle, on the 4th of July,
The "Ayery Guards," of Morganton, have
been armed. This company and Ue "Shoe
Heel Rifles," of Robeson county, have both
been assigned to the' Second : Battalion.
Commissions have been issued to the fol
lowing officers of the "Shoe Heel Rifles :'
Captain, C. T. Willis; First Lieutenant, H.
K. McKinnev: Second Lieutenants. .J. D
Jewer and johBLeacb.Hl, Bli ji
t Gen. J ohnstone Jones ' has ' issued '' aa
order disbanding tho already defunct'
"Lamb Light Infantry,'' of this city, and
one requiring the commissioned officers : of
the Second Battalion to repair to Charlotte,
on the 10th of July, . for . the purpose . ot
electing a Lieutenant Colonel, and, if a
vacancy happens, a Major,
Supreme Court Opinions.
The following digests of two opinions of
the Supreme Court are of general interest.
especially that ffgwding lassea JiAbleo
road dutyV '
I By Ashe, J.
State vs. Craig, from New Hanover. Un
der the present stringent road taw regularly
appointed pilots are not exempt irom word
ing on ; roads. AH previous exemptions.
except those continued in the Road act.are
repealed, An emergency requiring ..the
service Of the pilot: on the day? he ia re
quired to work a public road, would be a
good defense, as he eould elect which of
the two public duties be would fulfil. 1 4 f
State vs. Parker, from Edgecombe. An
indictment concluding "against the peace
and dignity,?? but omitting "of the State,"
is sufficient, it seems that under tne Uon-
stitution of ,1868 any formal conclusion
1 a6 indctmnt w 9Bential:-
i t
I I
!A colored "man byT.the name of Amos
, , . . : ! e V -cs
Upper had a hearing before Justice ScoU,
VesterdaV morning. on' the charge of lar-
cenYt aDd was ordered to give bond in, the
um of $50 tok hisy appekrance thbext
1 term of the Criminal CotirtK in , default of
1 which be was commuted to aiW
The specific charge- against Roper was
stealing a pocket book containing f 3. from
another colored man. A "colored woman
I rested on the charge of being implicated in
1 thAMni&ifcnttfaa discbafffed for the want
I I.tw t--.t. - " i- -
of evidece
tAvount? mother? must have some rest-.
But how ia this to be accomplished, When
the baby la restless.' and cries constantly f
Simply by using Dr Bull's Baby Syrup. '
N; C;, TH CJRSDAYw
- Regular meeting of St; ; John's
Lodge tovnight.' - " , " . "
- Wo learn that Bishop Atkinson
has indefinitely postponed his contemplated
visit to Europe. - ( ,;.
jtr. 'Hewes, of the Local Board
of Steamboat .Inspectors for this District,
ia in the city on a business visit. , -
John GJ Blaisdell, of Baltimore,
has received a letter without signature from
Wilmingtdri,vN;'C.; with fl 25 inclosed.
Y v W? ilearn: that the appeal , in
what is known aa the "Brunswick Case,"
lately decided by Judge Buxton, has been
withdrawn.
.iTha -Rrct-. mmn-ftlr nnnnart K tlm
Cornet Concert Club will be given at the
City Hall park on Friday evening. . A stand
will be erected "for the purpose.
Considerable improvements are
being made' In connection with Messrs. Al
taffer & Price's Sash and Blind Factory,
which is being 'enlarged, new machinery
put in, &cv... . , ,
Isham Fields, colored, was sent
to jail yesterday for non-payment of costs
iri a -caso 1n Justice Scott's court in which
he was prosecutor, but failed ! to convict
tbe'defendant. !, niil ' ' ' .-'
The visiting ; colored Masons
from Charleston will leave here by rail this
morning f or home! The - Gibiemites had
them in hand yesterday and entertained
tiiem handsomely.
1 hTho trnet Concert "Club Will
shortly give another of their popular moon-,
light excursions, , full particulars' of which
Will appear hereafter, To prevent a rush,
the number of tickets will be limited.
The Visitors of the Ladies' Be
nevolent Society are requested to meet at
Hbok and Ladder Hall, Friday, June 27ib,
at 5 p. in. ; Aa it; is the last' meeting' tiis
summer it is necessary that all should be
present. ' , .
i Our thanks are tendered to the
committee for an invitation to attend a
barbecue given to celebrate the completion
of the Spartahburg & Asheville Railroad to
Hendersonville, which is to come off on the
approaching 4th bf July. '
The Yacht Rosa will, be , taken
to Maspnboro , Sound- to-day over ; land,
i.ie.. by way of , the turnpike. Owing to
tne'difficulty of navigation by this route,
Commodore Wiggins, it is reported, has
consented to take command.
The only caseifbefore Acting
ayor Flanner, yesterday morning, were
thoso of two young colored men, named
Oscar Cameron and George Peaman, who
were charged with disorderly conduct.
They were ordered ' lo be confined in the
citypriaonfor. twenty -four hours.
Two cases: irom ' this Judicial
District are' reported iri 'die Supreme Court
proceedings of Tuesday,' 'as5 follows : jtfer-
chanta' Bank of Fayetteville vs. T. 8. Lni-
lerloh el al, from" Cumberland ; :, argued ;
aid W., Qverby and wife vs. Fayetteville
Bpildingand Loan Association, from Cum
berland; argued. ,i,t'. I ',;-.' v. f
J The ' noonday , prayer meetings
at the' Seamen's Bethel are growing in in
terest and the numbers in attendance!. We
are glad to know that some of our most
prominent citizens and church members, or
different denominations, ' are identifying
themselves with the movement, and taking
aa active part in it
T-tAt half-past 11 o'clock, Tuesday
h jgbt, quiet,: decent people, all alorg
dburchfatreet, from Front to Second, and
Second onward; were aroused and'dis
tarbed by the curses, both loud abd deep.
of three or four men; wUffwhite skins. A
policeman would be i a place at all limes in
tnat viciniiy. oucn aemonsirauons are ot
frequent occurrence at the -point indicated.
sPoartb ot Jalv Celebration.
We hear that there will bp a big, celebra-s
tibn and general aa ass meeting of cilizeas
1 oi Pender, Sampson and Duplinj counties
at t'Big Pine," bear j Leesburg, . Pender
county, on the approaching 4th of July, the
roration to he delivered .by ; James ' Heaqn,
who will be followed, bx other speakers., , It.
ia claimed that nothing Of a political nature
will enter into the proceedirga of the day,
.but that there will be plenty of music and
'"refreshments." n- -" - ' - ' 1
Rettarnlna ine Soun4.
'The yacht Ripple left here Monday nighf,
going out at what is known as : Buzzard'
Bay Inlet, and arrived off Mason boro Inlet
at .11 o'clock : on ' Tuesday, where sho
'awaited a favorable tide and entered tbo
Sound at 12 o'clock. - She was in command
of Mr.-John Farrow, who had a crew of
two colored men.-' '' ". '
iThe 'Rosa,- we 'understand; was; to leave
for ' the ' Sound ' yesterday evening, going
overland.
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Joseph's Academy,
The school exercSes'. .of '8t.,owph
Male Academy,' coxper of. Fifth and Ann
streets will be brought to a close to-morrow
(Ffidaiy) , evening, at . which: time the
pupils of ihe, Institution i twill present the
inteic8tin4raina' entitled Joseph J in
Egypt," to be followed by the distribution
ofpriaeito the children. ,; :; ; ir tY'rmq
ttelieioas. ,
jRevDrlTs
. . , '
Burkbcad' occupied ths
pulpit, of Front StreeVM. E- Cbiirch last
' J. i'.U-"-.. -A IV-- -Mi -i v-c' ..ii.-'""--'--'"'
etening. 5 - , - r r ,
.As a result of the revival wbibb-has been
in progress at this place oworship for
inmn timft. noot- two m.. olata' thprn hnvn
i ; . - .
I pf 80 more iuan one bundred conversions
1 up to datea most satisfactory exhibit for
the friends of religion . "
JUNE 26; 1879.
Miss Bart's Slebool , , " f,,.
The closing exercises of this institution
were held yesterday morning. . Examina
tions had been in progress ' for several days
previous,"; in : which' ' the pupds acquitted
themselves with great' credit. The feeble
health of the principal prevented the usqal
public , exercises, only the parents of, the
pupils being present to witness tbe award
of prizes and testimonials.' w-.
i After class - singing the annual ' report
was read py Ktf )Yiiliam Calder The dis
tinctions for the year werq as follows: a:
In Schdlarsbipi' Certificates of the; first
grade Ver er a warded to Miss Minnie Hoimes f
andfMisa iLpnla Ijtfsley j 'qf thej second'
grade, to Miss Georgie Atkins, Miss Annie
Moore and Master George Johnson . of the
third grade . to : Miss Mannie; Parsley and
Miss Alice Holmes. : Certificates .of Good.
Progress were given to Miss, Darrie Myers
In Deportment,- certificates uf the lira
grade were presented to Miss Mannie Pars
ley, Miss Alice Holmes,' Miss Katie John-r.
son and Miss Anna-Strauss; second grade.
Miss Loula Parsley, Miss Minnie Holmes,
Miss Lillian Bowden and Miss Flora 'Wil-
lard; third grade,:-'Miss Georgie Atkins, !
Mi88 Ffbrence Bowden,7 Miss Lizzto Heide,
Miss , Mjkttie ' Hey er; ; Miss Carrie Myers.:
3f iss Lossie My era, , Miss , Ida Strauss and ,
Misa. Annie Willson. . : .: , , ;
Prizes were awarded as follows: - f
Xn 'Scholarship, to Miss Loula Parsley. 1 :
In Deportment, to Misses Alice Holmes,'
Katie' Johnson and Anna Strauss. r !i- ;u '
For Punctual Attendance, lo Misses
Alice Holmes and ManntirParsicyr'
For Proficiency ia Arithmetic, to-Misses
Annie Moore, and Ida Btrauas and Master
George Johnson. . ,. . ;
For Excellence in English Definition, to
Miss Minnie Holmes.
S A dainty little work-basket, the prize for
excellence in needie-witk, was awarded! to
Miss Hattie Lewis. . " k ,j .
An address to the pupils concluded the
exercises, and the session of 1878- 9 was
brought to a close.
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Tbe Pine Straw fa us mau facta red
State. -.......
We examined 'yesHef day several specU
mens of pine 8trawntendedjto8how; its
condition after undergoing the various pro
cesses to which it is subjected at the facto
ry in New York, some mention of which
was made in this paper a few weeks ago.
One of these specimens shows the straw ia
its rough state after undergoing the sweat
ing process by which oil is extracted, and
the others in its different states of prepara
tion for stuffing mattresses, &c, the finest
c It being almost if not -quite equal, to
what is known as VExcel8iori, The straw i
also manufactured into ; paper. a Large.:
quantities of-4t-w4U eoetiaue te-be shipped
tspm this port by Mr. C. H. Wessell, the
agent, and i t may be considered hereafter ,
among tbe regular articles of export from
ttiia section. . ( '
severe storm.
jCapt. Garraaon, of the steamer D. March
ison, reports tht a heavy storm of wind'
rain and . hail r occurred along the; Cape
Fpar River on Tuesday, being particularly
severe in the neighborhood of Elizabeth
WaddeU'a Ferry and iiittiet &nrar Loaf.
The thunder and lightning were also very
sfvere. At the latter', place a couple of
pines near Sheriff Wi J. Suttoa'a distillery
were stricken by the electric fluid, the
shock prostrating and temporarily stun
ning the distiller and hia assistant, together
-with a horse that was standing near by, and.
'killing four hogs. . It is hoped that the rain
extended sufficiently high up to improve
to navigation! of the river, which is en
thely too low for the convenience of steam'
bpatinen,-.;' fohi.rij y.-i ,i ,'..-.:. -iWA
'ojddFeileWalilb. - -
Orion Lodge; No. 67, L O . O. F., at their
i regular meeting last evening, held an elec
tion for officers, for the current term, with'
e following reBult ; -; '.! : ;: ;1 s-'-!i'Y-Noble
Grand W. J. Penny. - -Vice
Grand John H. Pogh. i i f
Recording Secretary W. H: Gerken.
Permanent Secretary W . C. Farrow. "
Treasurer W. S. Warrock. '
) These, together with the appointive offl-
cers, will be installed on Wednesday night
of next week.
dan Vmttic I. .. IT. Election,
of Officers. -, -
j At the stated meeting . of Cape Fear
liodge, I. O. O. F., heid: Tuesday evening,
tie following officers were elected for the
ensuing term: :l:: ,:. .
' Noble 'Grand James W. Jackson-.
Vice Grand vV. L. 13rqwn
; R. S, Benjamin Bell.
;-J
I P, ,8. Wm. L. Smith, yy j j
, 'Building Committee R. J; Jones. John
fiiaunder and Wmu I Smiths k I
t .f m n. . ,. i , ,,ydY -.-
Tbe Blrds,. s t-
A corresppndentV ', "E. H-' L.," writes us
f rom Liiestille as fpll:Fihe covey.
young partridges seen in my field on 19th
insi - Early, Season yery favorable bo farA
and the indications, ae that. bird wiU be
more plentiful than for several years, past.
Come up ia October." i We shall endeavor
to avail ourselves of our friend's invitation.
:?m - " -"Bfc-SSSHBS
Thermometer Becord.
f rThe following wiU show the state of., the
thermometer j, at tho BtationsTnendohed at
4.31 yesterday evening,, Waahington mean
time,. as ascertained from the daily bulletin
issuedlrom the Signal Office: in this city:
AtlaBta..v..i.i.64
Augusta; ; ... . ... .75
Charleston. . . . . ,74
Charlotte 7.....:. 69
Corsicana,i..'.;.r.,.76
Galveston, . w ...81
Havana .....81
Indianola,.......84
Jacksonville,..,.. 79
Key West,. . 81
Mobile.. ....... .81
Mnnttromerv . . : . 70
New Orleans..;;. 77
Punta Rassa, ; . r. 76
8avannab.i .'..i77
St. Marks,. i , .-. .5
Wilmington:..;. 77
WHOLE NO. 3,704
Misses Burr and James' sebool ;
( A number of r the patrons and friends of
the Misses "Burr and James ;." School were
present yesterday afternoon, -at --the school
r?oom; .to listen to the final- recitation and
reading of compositions by - the different
Classe8and to witness the ( exercises in
caiesthenics vlThe" pupils, 'displayed , re
markable proficiency and 'acquitted ihem
selyea witb credit, and their teachers . with
reat honor, especially in tbe r kindergar
ten department, : while the wonderful'
owledge of difficult subjects 'evinced by
uestions' asked tbe ' . youngest scholars
roved tbo superiority of ths 'system, and
at.the,teacher8 thoroughly, understood.
f ie method and were thus .enabled , to ob-
a . . -
ain most satisfactory results from its use.
To-night the closing exercises "will lake
place, consisting of vocaf and instrumental
ikusic-ZcaleBthebic Vxecises5, expfabaiiobs
Of kindergarten teaching, and tbe awarding
of prizes&c.:;'' ; - :- ;Ui
TboKBtd Men. ! in Y-iik:-I
The following officers have b . -en : elected
wXi"S Tribdo, 4, &9jtjl.i M,
for the ensuing, term ; ,, v . . r . t :.
PT(:W.Howard ':f
S. G6o. Zeigler.11 " i v
S. S. Jas.'J. Dray: : ; si;
Edens .; tif : ;
1,-
Tor 'Future Keferenee. ' " ' -l
. Col. J: L. Cantwell, Secretary sof the
Ohamberpf, Commerce and. Produce .Ex
Change has devoted, a page of his books lo
a record of the final closing of New Inlet
On Saturday, the 14lh inst., with names of
qfficiafs;; members ot committee,' &c., for
future reference. .i..i:Yui:lfft ' .If'..-
Olme Parir. "'';" "-' '.'
I A pleasant evening, -and on on the prin
ciple that bread cast upon the waters shall
return after many . days a profitable one,
may be spent at Brooklyn Hall to-night,
where a dime, party is to be given by the
ladies ot the becond fresbyterian Cburcb.
aiVKll ANO SIAKINE.
The 8chaoner:2zea, Hinks, from this
port, arrived at Bath, Me., on the 20th inst.
The schooneri H. Q. Sand arrived at
Providence from this port on the 22nd inst
The -, steamship Benefactor, Jones,
om this port, arrived at New-York ye8'
terday. " ' 'f'
The mails close and arrive at the City
Host omce as ioiiows: .
CIjOSE; '.
NoTtherh through iuails.': . .'.?'
7:45 P. M
Northern through and way
4 mails . . .......
ails for the N. C. Railroad,
5:80 A, M.';
and: routes ' supplied ' there
from,' including A. & n. c:
Railroad,'' at. . LY, . . .. . . . . .
5:30 A. M.
70 A. M.
Southern mails for all points
boutn, daily. .. . ..........
Western mails (C. C. R'y) daily
, uexcepc tsunday). . . . . . .! ..
Mail f or theraw. & Darlington
O.-OOP. M.
7 :45 P. M.
7 0 A. M,
LOOP, M.
4ltailroaa..
ails for points between Flo-
reace and Charleston ......
Fayetteville, and offices on Cape
JTear Kiver, liiesaays and
Fridays.....
Fayetteville, via Lumberton.
t !dailyrcent Sundays-.i.. , P. M.
Onslow 0C;H. . and; interme- i' i .
diate offices every . Friday. . -; 1 6 :00 A. M.
Sfmithville mails, - by. steam- H'-n-.w.
boat, dauy (except tiundays) a Kn) r. M.
Mails ,. for Easy Hill, Towu
Creek and Bhallotte,1 every :
Friday at ... . . 6:00 A.- M.
Wilmingtoc and Lisbon, MonJ
days and Fridays at g o.O0 A M.
OTKHTOKr"PKIiIVlEKT;'-" :'
Northern through mails. . 9. -00 A. M..
Northern' through' and way ;
! I mails,. .. .:.. ..i . ., . ...' , I 7 .00 A. M.
Sputheru mails 7.-00 A. M.
Carolina Central Railroad.1...5 10:35 A.M."
Stamp Office open.f rom 8 A. M. to 12 M. ,.
abd from 2 to 5:30 P.M. Money order and
Register Department open same as stamp
Office. . vp.-? Kisl.sliMv; 'i'fii' la
j General delivery open from 6:30 A. M..
to 6:80 P. MV, and on Sundays from 8:30 to
Quarterly nsetlnfcaTbtrd Round
; jfor tbe ;Vllmln8;toi DIatrlct, IDT. E
vuurcn, auuiii,
riiaden, at Soule CHapel . i
Jane
Jaiy.
28, 39
5, 6
13, 13
17. 18
Whiteville, at Carver's Creek
Qpharrie Mission, at Black's Chapel. A July
ton (District Conference). Goshen. July
Brunswick, at Bethel,.,..;..... -..... July
Wilmington, Fifth Street...,. ....July
Wilmington, Front Street. ....... .- .Auk.
Waccamaw Mission, at Bethel., Aug,
SrnithvUle Station. . . Z.L...: -. . : . Aue.:
26, 31
86. 37
3,
S.
;5,
v, 1(1
Onslow .. . . ..-.-... i .... i. ..Aug.- 16, 17
-The Eistrict Conference will convene at Goshen
Church, Clinton Circuit, on Thursday. July 17th, at
! o'ciock, a. jm.. -ine opening sermon wui do
preacnea Dy iter, uonn xujett. , . . . ,
I L. S. BURKHBAD,
; :;;;-. ;; Presidlxg Elder.
C1XY ITEMS.
Chew JicKsoa1- Bsst Sweet-NavyTobacco.
J
ITHB MORNING STAB can always be had at tne
fallowing places in. the city -The Purceil House,
Harria' News' Stand, and the SiAOffice. .-. ,
f FINE BNGL-3-t GUNS. The attention of sporis
zden is invited to the advertisement ef Messrs. J. &
W. Tolley. maaufactnrers of fine breech-loading
gnns, Birmingham, England; Their guns are made
to order according to specifications and measure
ments furnished, thus ensuring the right crook,
length of stock.- aoi'?? x , ., ;r.v- -' -..-.
I : - vjr-- --'-'--''
?FOS UPWARDS OF THIRTY YEARS Mas
Wihslow'b Soothiko Stbttp has been used for
children. It corrects acidity of the stomach, relieves
wnrs oouo, regulates the bowels, cures dtsehtbbt
and diach,-whether arising from teething or
other causes. An old and well-tried remedy. , 35
0XHS8 A BOTTLS. i:r'w U . V -. . . .; -. ,;
. f .- '. . ' m mm
' jNoH(ta is XOB9 ELtBikSsrse than boils or ulcers
Fortunately they can be quickly healed by the use
of Gu.nh's Sulphub Soap, which purges the sore
of its poisonous virus or proud deaa-SBd thus re
moves the only obstacle to its healing. .
mGbow Yoirm ia TenMlrntes with Haft IsrJi-
TAHBOUB HAIB DTK. s " v . ,
J - ,j i m mi m s
! Macoh, Gko.v March 31st, 1879.-"Thcre are men
ia this community who were victims in early life of
Syphilis, and who have taken the Mediciae S. 8. 8.,
and are now to all appearances and in their own be
lief as free from taint of disease as the first man
fresh from the hands of his Maker. Delicacy for
bids their public- recommendations of this medi
cine, bnt I am allowed to refer privately to those
who will endorse every thing that can be said is its
favor." Thos, L. M-ass-atBuxat Druggist. - Sold by
Gbkbx & Fsh, and all Druggist-.f i, ,i
So
DIEO.
1 MUTT. wednesaty evening. June 20, lxi, at a
-'clock, at 1 the residence of w. J. Mott. corner of
Seventh sad Dock street, A. IW MOTT, in the 3Sth
year of, his age.: ; ",.:i-: jVf 1, v.. ;-; t
i Tbe funeral. will take placfe at. Fifth' 8u Chord,
this morning, at lO oClock, thence to. the Sound.
Friends and acquaintance are invited to attend. K-
i Savannah papers please copy, ? ;
GaTHl OP 1SV Kilt tinu.
om Bqaare ess d::..n.;.t...'.::rsit;. $i w
tare dya,;o.. i.i. 3 60
tour days,..., , 300.
five oaya,...,., ISO'
onewtek, 4 00
Two weeks, . , r , c 50
Three weeks, 8 50
Onemoath,.... , 10 00 '
Twomontha,..i .- .... 17 00
Ttree month, .,... M 00
' Six months,.. .... 40 09
One year,.......,...,. ........ 4-i eo OS
TCo&tract AdvfcillBeineiil taken at Urbfebr-
tionately low rates. -
Tea lines aslld Nonpareil type make one square. '
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
I . r ST. JOHN'S BALL,
1 WILMINGTON, N. C, Jane 16, 187.
TBwrVS't!!SSniLt MBRT1NG OP
ST. JOHN'S LODGB. No 1 A F Jk A M
I je se-n
JAMES a KUND8. 8ec'j
i ' Dime Party.
pflS LADIES OF TUB SECOND PaESCYTK-
BIAN CUTJRCa will give a DIME PARTY, at
BROOKLYN". AiL, THIS EVENING,' and solicit
the patronage of the public. Admission 10 Cents,
tje 86 It -
' . - ..... ('-- :-
j New Summer : Stock !
Lj TRAW GOODS l ; ' ' 'J : 1 '
LATEST STYLES f
LOWEST PRICES I
ILARUISON & AlLEN,
. , Halters.
Je 26 tf
i Don't Get Out of Patience.
THEY ABB COMING. "if -' 1 .
r MUST BE HERS THIS WEES.
t No such ran hae been known since we com- -menced
Belling a $3,50 Shirt for $1.5 three years
ago. The "KING" are preeminently superior to
all others. The only Reinforced Shirt with Fatent
Sleeve Adjuster in market. , Only SI.
; jeS6 It MUNSON. '
Tho Last Athenian.
Y.VICTOR RYDBERG. ;.- j", "3 - .
i . . . : . Boond in Morocco Cloth, " '
J , Gilt and Black. Price fl.S0;
. .. For sale at .
HEINSBERGER'S.
Pianos and Organs,
COLD ON THE MONTHLY ' '
INSTALMENT PLAN A?'
HEINSBERGER'S, v
. Noa. 33 and. ILMarket bt
ie .26 tf .
,The Orgioinetea
rpHE MOST WONDERFUL MUSICAL
- .f INSTRUMENT OF, THE
- - 1
A child can perform on It. It plays HymaTunea.
Popular Airs, QuadrUleat Polkas, WaHes, Reels
1
era can equal.
. - - - --
It ia admirably adapted for Singfag Parties," Eve-
ning Entertainments, 4c, Ac t, '- '-
1 - ,
Price $10 to $15.
!jez0tf
Come and see it at once at '-
' YATE3' BOOK STOBb!,
WILMINGTON, N. C. Juno 85th, 1879.
&onnn two thousand -
flUUlf, DOLLARS WANTED.
. A Loan en Bottomry wanted, to defray the ex
pensesof repairs for the Swedish Brig "BO RK,"
lately returned from sea, the repairs having been
finished and the Vessel ready to proceed on her
voyage to LiverpoeL - -
j Apply at the office of R.E.nEIDE,
je8 3t ; - Conslncp.
I Mortgage Sale.. 1
ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 8ND.' lSTA, AT10
-o'clock, A. M ., Messrs. CRONLY MORRIS;
Auctioneers, will sell at Public Sale, to the highest
bidder, for cash, all the BED-ROOM SETS, OF
FICE, PARLOR, DINING-ROOM a? d KITCHEN
FURNITURE contained in the - ; j . , ,
"Empire House," '
in this city, the same being the property that was .
conreyea.Dy x. -Ij. ittioy to Maria Uenaast, by,.
Mortgage, dated January 34th, 1879. and registered
in Book O.O.O.. on pages 386 and 387, in the Bee
orda of New Hanover Coonty. Bald sale to take
place at saicLHotel, at ths appoiated hour, by order ,
of the Mortgagee.. . jaSl lot
Horts-affee's Sale.
Vi
,,..
JJY v-VTRTUB OF THE PRO VISIONS COK
tiined In a Deed of Mortgage, made the Cist day of j
Jaauary, 1873, between William HThuiber and i
wife Mary Thnrber and the Bank of Hew Banover,
which is recorded in the Register's Office of New
Hanover County, in Book FFP, page 683 et seq., i :
the undersigned, as Attorney for the said Mortga
gee, will expose far sale, at public auction, or ;
cash, at the Court House ia the city of Wilmington,
on SATURDAY, JULY 5, 1879, at 13 o'clock, the i '
western half of LOT No. 4, in Block NO. 91, in the
said city of WilmingtosL, according to the official;
plan thereof. F. H. DARBX,
jell20t f;JinAttoniey for Mortgagee.?!'
ForEent. - .,
FOR THE MONTHS OF JULY. Au
gust and September 1 will rentonrea- -sonable
terms the Hoase.I&ow occupy.
Si
llll
I1M
on unesnuc street. . Between i aura aaa
Feurth. ...
f f Appl;
- )je32tf
Apply to J. K. MoILHENNY, i
. s. turner Mantel ana jrront Btrcets
CAROLINA CENTRAL- RAILWAY,
GENERAL PASSENGER DEPT.,
; ; 1 WIl-MERGTON; June Si, T9.'
M!,SSShii . :i- Y:Y-;-
X .1 fi ! you r'
t OUND TRIP TICKETS ARB NOW ON SALE
tp all points in Western North Carolina at GREAT
LY REDUCED RATES, over this Line", cither via'
Statesville or Spartanburg. .
j COMFORTABLE SLEEPING CARS, and sat is -faction
guaranteed.
For further Informaiion apply to
F. W. CLABK,' '
' Gent Passenger Agent
'Je3310t
Salt.
Salt. - Salt.
1 Q Q Sacks LIVERPOOL SALT,
1 . f .v -i Now landing and for sale by :
Je 17 tf
WILLIAMS & MURCHISON.
pwaSd!
While the tendency
of Leather is toward
i--..-;.i'.; , - ,
higher prices, we con-
tlnue to tell v
BOOTS4 AND .SHOES
at the Very Low Rates .
hitherto asked.-; Come l
with your money and
buy of i-.:.
'. , . GEO. R. FRENCH & SON'S,
Je30tf " t 39 N. Front St., Wilmington. '.
For 5 and 10 Cents,
WITH THE ADDITION OF TWELVE DbL
VV lars and thirty-flve cents, maklur a total of
113 50, you can buy a haadsome and stylish Scotch
Caetaere,j ... jg .-;3?. m fa iUiY
! -. IA . . . . ...
dress and ball pu
Linen Collars a
vna-u-i -i-w, ouu suu-uousa DcariB. lor lail
ress ana ball purposes . by yesterdav's EzDresar
Linen Collars and Cuffs; . Nainsook and Gauze.
WU. IWU. . V.1U MHU , IMW DJU1W Bj 1AU
quality of the latter, ready for use, ! at 75 cents;
Hats, Trunks, Umbrellas and Valises.' At 's ' '
OTTERBOUR(iS
-1
Men's Wear Depot and -Merchant Tailoring, Estab
; lishment, 7. Market Street. e tf
sHymnvf
iVaHes,
rm
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