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the nozuz: By win. n. EHiiriAnr.' . .v:''t----' t'i- 1-i ' -i . - I t? BLISU ED DAILY EXCEPT 'uoNDA YR. ; ' : UTM 0 BUBSOKITTloa IH ADVAJVCK ' one year, (by mall) postage paid,.;..'..- atxmoBth. ..." .. Throe months, " " , 4 00 t One month I 00 To City Subaeribera, delivered In any part of the dir. Fifteen CenU per week. Oar Citv Irani .T oot authorised to collect for mere than three mRtht in kUvance. j . , , - - . , ,, , y i Very; much needed; rains have visited Ohio and Indiana - -London lime has an editorial on. the gold accumulation and -the, probable American- demand, for it; it says If is too soon to 8ay that the European harvest will be seriously deficient. - -De Lesseps thinks that the Darien canal "can I be built for 250,000,000 franca. ;-f-The hop crop in Kent, England, is a failure. - The new German tariff bo I flour and fata goes into effect immediately. TheUnion of American Hebrew Congre gations is holding its sixth annual session in New York, -fAThere. is great excite ment at Greenfield,- v Mass. over the sitp posed murder of Miss Dooley who was found ' dead in .her " bed. Presiden signed . the commissions ;of Mississippi River Commission. - -Germany will en act no retrospective tobacco tax !A Siberian town was almost completely de stroyed by fire. -f -A section of Liberals in tue English Hotise of Commons created quite Van exciting' scene -ia the effort to. secure total abolition. of , corporal, punish--ment in the army and navy.;:, A New York Alderman openly -charges a brother Alderman ,f bribery. -Vanderbilt's rapid transit scheme has been rejected. -Mr. Seymour,-who was found' dead on the Theological Seminary grounds, New York, it is now thought 'was shot by h Iani1m' K II 1 1 A t ." . - 1.'. inlAMBlt.i. n..S in which mulatto children were claimants, has been decided in Richmond, Va. Three Indians in Montana Territory found guilty of murder, commit suicide to avoid the penalty. The young student who is alleged to have, shot the pistol which killed Mr. Seymour in New York, denies all knowledge of the shooting. . Ger many increases' her tariff fifty per cent, .on all imports from countries treating German provisions unfavorably. - Fresh pla cards threatening the life of the King of Belgium posted on the Palace of Justice. . New York markets: Money easy at 2 J per . cent. ; Cotton quiet at 12i12 cents; ' southern flour a shade" stronger and more doing at $4 ?55 60; wheat opened 24c higher and closed ' steady; ungraded winter red 1 18i 21; corn better, with moderate export and home trade demand at 4i46 tcents; spirits turpentine firm at 27 cents'; rosin quiet at $1 801 35. l'he new Moifett ' Register law in - Virginia is bringing forth good re- sultry There is a steady improvement in the receipts. ; Vv- c ive a steamers sailed .irom JNew f. York for Europe last Saturday. Large- " cargoes' and . many passengers were : aboard. Among the articles were American organs and 800 barrels of s pegs. i : ,BilI i Dadd," of the Richmond. JSlale (Capt. Fred A. G. Handy), was formerly connected ': with,- the Rich mond press, is a graduate" of the Vir ginia j Military . Institute and Confederate-arm v. as we learn from - the State. ' . : ' ' . - - ' We are rejoiced to learn from the Baltimore Sun: thai the Fraudulent Administration has. determined to abandon all pretentions to .; civil service reform hereafter. It has been an arrant Bham from the : start; but everyway becoming an Administra tion thai owes iter position and power to the most criminal frauds. u 1 here is a lively . ngnt going on among North ' Carolina Republicans over tha chalrmaneliip of the Repub- lican Stlte , Committee. : Keogb, the present chairman, is for Grant, as is kl-Ike: -YoungV" both -very - strong among the' Stalwarts ; District At torney Albertson is for Sherman. f It Ike Young does not look out he will lose "his findings." and Shaffer will get. his loner -coveted places nlke is crafty and smart.;.. , It is well ' enough to bear in mind the fact that' many States will hold elections before the year closes. We find. in the Courier-Journal the fol lowing r list J; Kentucky,'. August' 4, State officers and Legislature; -Cali- ' fornia, September 3, State and J udi- cial ofiicers, ; four Congressmen and Legislature; Ohio and Iowa,, Octo ber 7, State officers in art and Leg islature; ; Maryland,' Massachusetts, Minnesota,' Mississippi, New Jersey,' New York Pennsylvania Virginia and Wisconsin. November 3. . Go vernors are eleoted in; all the States - named except - Mississippi, New Jer sey, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. The Raleigh Observer of Tuesday contains a brief announcement that our friend Samuel 'A. Asbe is now ""sole and exclusive owner of it." . We cordially welcome bis return to the editorial brotherhood and trust that be will find the life of a journalist alike profitable find agreeable, f He bas fine judgment, writes decidedly well, has - aptitude for a profession that he is not altogether a stranger to,' having had, editorial connection with a Raleigh f-1 ?. 4 r VOL". XXIV.ND. 90. daily years ago, but only for a few months, and baa many qualifications that enter into a successful and lead ing 'journalist. "frvsu..") -V. & n0 .. - New YorkMB greatly agitated over another tragedy. Mr.' John F. Sey- moor was found dead in the wotirids of thft RAnrl ThnWml RmInU - . . r. . ... r , , wan i ,&uoul si$(.y years: qi. age,r? ana was brother-inv-law of Bishop Sey - mour. Vi. An account before lis says i His wife had been ill. and he had been with her Thursday night until 10 o'clock. Then he said he. would go Out into the grounds and drive away the tramps who bad invaded the place. He went out -and did not return. " His wife became "uneasy and aroused the Bishop soon after mid night. Together they searched for - Mr. Seymour, and at last found him lying dead, with ?. a bullet through bis : heart ' The wife's cries attracted a policeman, " and search was begun for the assassin r There is no trace of mm, bowever, and it is only supposed : that some tramp shot Mr. .Sey mour as he was ordering him away.'.W: i ' It is reported in the papers that Powers & t Weightman, of : Phila delphia, made 118,000,000, and Ro senberger & Co., of the : same city, $ld,000,000,by the quinine monopoly. Is it not an outrage . upon . the iok and poor people of the vast United States ? An exchange says: ; - i "Quinine hereafter will be as cheap here as in Europe, and tne cnarlty nospiiaisoi the country alone will save from $80,000 to $100,000 a year by the removal of the duty. An idea of the enormous amount of qui nine used is given by the fact that from 1,000,000 to 1,200,000 -, ounces are used in the United States every year.- This is said to have afforded the Philadelphia firms a clear profit over manufacturers' prices of $500,000 per annum." s ? The Democratic Congress deserve well of the country for making qui nine free of duty, and thus digging up by the '"roots a gigantic swindleir The burdensome, unequal, unjust and wicked bigb protective tariff deserves to be end. ripped up from beginning to Spirits Turpentine. It is very dry in Warren.- - CapU Rufus Amis has ; become sole proprietor of the Henderson Seviexo. Mr. N. B. Stanley's residence at Goldsboro burnt. Loss $800,. He saved bis household furniture. . , ,. ;; :-l 1 :--;l Concord Register i The RevJ Prof. Rahn, of Mt Pleasant College, was elected to the chair of Greek and German languages, at the Newberry College, S. C.,' at a late session of its board. . ;-,.- Charlotte Democrat : It is stated that a "crooking class" will be established. at : Peace Ioslitute next session, by Prof. Burwell. under- a competent instructor. But practice at home is the best ' school in cooking. ".. Concord Sun : Mr. Johnston, of this place, produced 55 bushels of wheat on two acres, 27i per acre; but Mr. ta. u, Lentz, of ML Pleasant, it is said beats that considerably. tie produced 105 ousnelson 3 acres 30 qusbels to tne acre. . a Salisbury Watchman: Last Sua day two gentlemen of this place started lor Mt. rieasant in a two-norse turnout. They soon discovered that, the tongue was too lone for tne horses, and proceeded to remedy things by cutting and then splicing Baid tongue using strings, straps, hingle nails, eta. instead or simply lengtnenine the harness by looseolne a few buckles. Chapel Hill Ledgerx. K number of the best-teachers In the State are attend ing the Teachers' Association. They are giving the Normal School the benefit of their best thoughts and) their; experience. We note Messrs. Bingham, of Mebanes- ville. Doub. of Louisburg, 'Horner, of Oxford, Kinsey, of Lagrange, Pegram, of Trinity, Wilkinson, of Tarboro, and many otbers, too numerous to mention.-' A correspondent of the Warf en j j1ca j seven writing from Ridgeway, tells of several accidents. Mr. J. W. Allen was knocked down and rendered insensible by a nortion of a' wheat thresher. Jim Col lins, a negro, was injured badly by being thrown from a cart. A ten year old daugh ter of Mr. Andrew Wynn was badly bitten on her cheek and neck by a vicious cog Mr. Burton was severely injured by a fall aa he was attempting to get on a train. ' i Asheville Citizen'. The jury in the case of David Barnwell, charged with the killing of Anderson Garron (which case was tried at the recent session of Buncombe Rnrwm'nr OonrtV after havinsr bees "hunff for five days, on Wednesday afternoon of last week reported a verdict of Vnot cuiltv." And then Barnwell went forth free man, after having,, been confined in jail for more. than twelve mouths, and after a. 1 a . i Having oeen once aenienceuio oe uung. . Washington Frees. One day last week, as a party of our townsmen were out qq a nsliing excursion, me wnoie scene was suddenly changed by the appearance of a large black bear, swimming in the river, which made for a boat containing Colonel Smaw and Mr, IV m. Smaw, when he was fired upon four different times, the last . m .L AAlMMlnP. hrinmttiv llim i lwn T He was afterwards taken aboard and hronirht to town, and soon attracted the attention of crowd to see the sight, , Monroe : h JEkpress; We i'learn that within the last week three attempts have been made to wreck the train at points between ' Polkton and Boggari's Cut, by placiog logs on the track, but fortunately the obstructions were discovered in every instance In time to prevent disaster. On one night Mr. Hilberu, Ibe section master,, and two of. his hands, guarded the road, when some persons crept up . and shot at Mr. Hilbern, the. ball: severing : bis chain and passing through, his coat, but not doing him any serious damage. V; , , . ; Kinston Journal, : !'An8 "enter prising fox visited the hennery of Geo. W. Capell, of Buckjesb'erry, on Friday night, andkllled 63 half grown turkeys. -i-El der J. H. Goy writes us from Warrensburg, Mo., that he is pleased with success in hia Eastoral labors. - Last week while Dr. iagby was in Beaufort be got possession of a couple pf joints of this wonderful reed or 'cane, and now bas it on exhibition- in Kins, ton: It measures 15 1 inches in circum ference, and one of the joints is llf Inches r V Bill 4 ,longr holding , a little - over a - half gallon standard measure.' it;was washed up on the r banks: from 'the 'ocean; supposed J to have been brought nhereon ' the gulf stream from the distant tropics. f . I Statesville "'American: ' Certain classes of people seemed to t 'be; much inte7 rested in the late rape case. ""Among others' it was noticed that five preachers of one denomination sat it out. Ab. Kennedy, colored, of Statesville,' was -fooling with a pistol when it went - off, the ball passing through the arm-and entering , the side of Tom Moore, colord The ballwasj probed for but not found, and1 Moore : is not ex pected to live. .J -r There are living in Sharpesburg township on Snow Creek, in Iredell county, "three persons ire ahe family of Mr. Rufus plinton," whose united ages mo vij ciix.- oitr. wuuioa i po, a wue 85, and his sister-in-law 84 years of age respectively. He is able to do a fair day's work lor one so advanced in life, and all are in usual healthy r : '. i Weldon Neus. Buck - Small- wood, a negro livings about three miles from here, was drowned ' last Saturday while bathing in the river. f It seems that he had an attack of cramp. n -- A negro was xouna dead in tne woods near uaurax the other day. ; We werejunable to get fall particulars - in regard to the cause of his death. - Dr. Flanner, chief marshal of the next fair, has made the fallowing addi tional appointments of assistant marshals: Walter E DanieU -Weldon: George A: Latham, Newbern.-' -Mr.. John Garner," several days ago,' killed: near Mush Island Out a big snake. lie measured three feet and nine inches , in length, and in circum ference twenty inches.- His fangs were three Quarters of an Inch Ion?, and had scales like a stinger. - The snake was pro- nounced a water moccasin. - i ; - Goldsboro Mail' Died, at Rocky Mount, on the 19th .bf June, little Lula, infant daughter - of Rev.. James K and Mrs. M. M. Mann, aged 20. months. A violent storm of wind passed over town last ounday, dismantling trees and blowing down fences. A slight, rainfall succeeded the storm. -Eddie Palmer and a com panion or two recently rowed -from this point to Newbern. in a skiff,the; voyage occupying' three 'days.v ' -we are . re quested to state that the friends of educa tion in and around Rocky MouBt are re quested to meet at Dossier Hall on Tues day, the 8th inst, at 12 o'clock, to consider the matter ot establishing a school of. high grade, to be under the fostering; care and supervision of the Methodist District Con ference. A large attendance is desired: , Salisbury Watchman: A negro nian named Davis, fell down the shaft of the Ribley and Cady mine, near Dunn's Mountain, last Thursday a : distance of ninety feet and sustained injuries from which he died in two hours. ' We learn that the horse of Mr. John Baker, of Atwell township, took fright last Friday and ran away. ;. Mr. Baker was dashed to the ground and received serious if not fatal injuries. Rev. -C. Plyler, of this place, on May 5th, 1876, invested $5 in a hive of ..Italian bees. . He . now has thirty two swarms, after having - sold five other swarms, making a total increase of thirty six swarms in three' years, and now here are tne proms according tot ma own figures. Thirty-two swarms including their hives $100. ' Five swarms sold for cash, at $5 a, piece, $25, and $50 worth of honey, mak-: ing a total of $240. Deducting from this sum the cost of his. hives, about $40, and we have a net profit of $200..: This looks like bee raising will pay. ; New-Bern Democrat; During the heavy thunder storm Saturday after noon the store of Messrs. Dail Brothers was Btruck by lightning; no damage done, except the knocking out of two windows in the third story. During the storm some trees in the vicinity of the Griffin school were struck and shattered. The railroad track was also struck near the shops, start ling and shocking the workmen; no damage done. On Friday, while a crowd were standing on the bridge at the Broad street bath house anxiously awaiting the tub race, the bridge gaye way and precipitated some fifteen or twenty men and beys into the river; fortunately the water was only three or four feet deep. -4-While a little colored boy. was playing with a pistol on Friday, he pulled the snapper at the wrong time, and donated his fore finger and thumb to the anniversary of American In dependenceah. -We learn that Mr. Colborn will, within the week, ship three schooner loads , of watermelons North. i . Wilson Advance: T. R. Eagles, Esq., of Saratoga township, furnishes us an item which will rival anything in the rattle snake column of the Raleigh News. He has a sow which, a few days ago, brought forth a litter of pigs, one of which was marked by nature with a swallow fork in the left ear - and a slit - in the ..right.; We are sorry to learn that the fine wheat field of Mr. (i. p. Green, consisting ot two acresw and which be and others thought would make eighty bushels, made only twenty- two.' .Like senator Vance's cat-fish, -'Good lawdy, how it . did suririk." ' On this; Friday evening, the fourth of July, will be given an'Onion Party" at Mamona Hall, in this place. Each lady will wear a pair of "silver-skins" pendent from , her .ears, while a large red Wethersfield will "heave but With' the heaving tide" of her sympa thetic bosom. - Onion "buttons,1 white and red, , will be strung into ..necklaces. While the" green and fragrant tops will sup ply the place of . bracelets, as velvet bands did in the recent past. CITY. $..- HBW. ADVKUTISBn ENTstc' - . -TlluKsbii Now say shirts. '; v ''y O.l D1TS02? fc C6 Music books. J r;--; La.; 8. L.j August distribution ,'';, : i J4 P'Conkok For sale cheap, : ; B. F. Mrrcnairji & SoN-Choice hay. I J J. STitviOTSOK-Ham iWbslktaic Female Insti Staunton, Va. Perjury. ; Andrew Baldwin, colored, had a hearing; before justice Scott, on Monday afternoon, on the charge Of perjury. s He was ordered to give a justified bond in" the sum f $50 for his appearance at the next term of the Criminal : Court, in default of which he Toa rnmm!ttfijl tr, lafl. J:vsa ! I There have been two ..commitments for perjury withra'the iti$&)MmirTiii fir ;"rr . i Another section of the; Empire Sectional Dock, being constructea ior Messrs. j. . blossom & Evans, , under: the surrjlntendj anceof Capt Jrywas launched yesterday.at half past '2, o'clock. siTf are informed by -an ' eye-witness that vthe launching i was beautifully done. There are still two sections to be built before the dock is completed. . A ' ' vv' "V : : r i -i i ' i V J r - w.The Mayor was issuing warrants yesterday against delinquent tax-payers. . Wa are informed that the Cor net Concert Club-will not give a'- concert at -)! Tl.ll D..)r Vt. atrantnr ' i The ?'seventb?excursiOtt of f ihe 'season,' under the auspices of Pr6f.,'Agosi tini, will take place on the Bteam-yacht Passport tcday. 'V - ' j 'i Yesterday ' can W safely .put down as the nones ui.j.u Hea8on,saiar. It was fully W degrees in the Stab efflce, one of the coolest spots iu WUmiDgton." We -no' learn- that ! the 5 Wil minglon, Light Infantry have received defi nite orders to attend the execution of Jack Davis, at Smitville, on Friday next; as tie military guard for the occasion Vl , 3 ... We omitted to mention that the body of Signey Jones, the cplored;boy;who was drowned while in .swimming at Hilton on the 4th of July, was found on Sunday morning and buried the same afternoon J : -To give some taea or in9 amount of business done 'in 'Wilmington during even these dull times, we would : mention the fact that one of our business, firms gives in its amount of purchases for the last six months at f loa.uw, ana anomer as $135,000ao ii. rs-i fit- 1 rf Among the .list" of .promotions in the regular army, mentioned in the New York Z&ro2 of the 7th inst., we notice 'the name of '2nd Lieutenan t Robert .London,? formerly of this city, to be 1st Lieutenant Lt. London is a son of M. London, -'Esq. r pf this place.. y., -til..' 1 f The naimedand Bllndr , ."..'t; Under the recent act of the General As sembly, styled, "An Act for the Relief of the Maimed and Blind," a committee, con sisting of the Jjidg4of jPobate Sheriff and Board of x County Commissioners, had be fore them yesterday Mr. George Pearman, and after proper examination be was d& clared a fit subject for recommendation J to receive the annual pension of $60 provided by the act referred 10 for such as lost both limbs or their eyesight wbile in active 'ser vice during the lata war. Mr. Pearman was a private in Company A, Second Regi ment, Engineer Corps. He first enlisted in CapL Radkin's Company, 1st N C. Bat talion Heavy Artillery, and was transferred to the Engineer Corps by Gen. Whiting; He lost his sight while en gaged in putting down obstructions in the Cape Fear Riverj below Wilmington.' Mr. P. will receive from the Judge of Probate, through a war rant from the Governor, the $60 per annum in monthly instalments of $5. This, so far as is kBown, is the pnlyperson in the coun ty who wilt be . considered entitled to a pension under the above act Pener Coaalr Baara f Health. Nine out of the twelve who ' are eligible to membership in the. County Board con vened at Burgaw on Monday last. The object was to organize a County . Board of Health aa the law directs, i A ballot was had for President, Daniel Shaw, Esq.'; and Dr. E. Potter being in nomination. Mr. Shaw, received two votes and Dr. . Porter seven, votes. So. Dr.,E. Porter was declared the President Drs. H. F. Murphy and W. T.: Ennelt were: placed in nomination for Superihten; dent of Public Health, a Dr. Murphy re ceived four votes and Dr. Ennett five votes, So Dr. W. T. Enhett was declared to be the Superintendent of Public Health for Pender. ; ', , " r It was declared that the Superintendent Should also be the Secretary of tne Board. Benal Berltb. The following i officers of North State Lodge, iNo. : 222, were installed, by Grand Vice-President J. .L , Hacks, assisted by Past PresidenU M. M. Kate and M. Good man, at the last meeting, for the ensuing term : . ' - President Nathaniel Jacobi. ' ! ? Vice-President-TJ. L. Greenwalde. J M-.-T3, BrunbUd,,;. V " . ', j , A..M. KCsrlsberg. ? , Secretary Nathan Mayer : Financial Secretary Jl Sternberger. Treasurer R Greenberg. I Warden Marcus Bear. .. Trustees--Fi Rheinstein jiak BeriMtr MJKatZj SH. Fishblate, Geo: Honhett'J hVViZ1: ' m mm : A Fatal Sbootlns: Case at tbe Roelcr '. Point Qarrr. ( .... - We learn by a special dispatch from Mr, Thomas Williams, superintendent, that one Martin McKenzie was accidentally killed at the Rocky Point quarryj yesterday.-by tte careless shooting of one Mack Baker Both the men are colored and said to : Deiong in Wilmington, h Baker was subsequently ar-' rested arid held for examUistf Qn t Mr CVf ill liams states ihat the 'ease will be f lilly in-r ; vesugaieo, - , .. s VJ I ;.The quarry alluded to is where rock is 'nhtained far nlnmncr "Wr t nlnt. ' 4 : ( Since .tbe 'above was1 in type' NicW Baker has been- brought to . t hi city and lodged i in jait i;A Coroner's " inquest was held.rtind while the urv:fdtlqbjiiile fromiheFevid ifcfing was premeditated, still they coupled with Jbeir verdict of "death from the accidental dis charge of a gun in the hands' of Nicholas Baker," a finding of gross carelessness on the part of Baker. Bail in the sum of $1,000 was required of the prisoner, failing in which he was comhiftfM Jul to await action by the courts. irrfSr : Tbi Americans lead thetWorld in e thing, and especially in fast eating. This humiitu ftvannaiii tn nf1nnal afd08SeL I though now under, perfect control by the use of Dr. Bull's Balttmore PUls. Price 25 cents. r" - t TO'Oaj'i iBdleatloaa. t., . i For the. South Atlantic States, rising barometer, westerly' winds; stationary tern-" perature, cleart6r'rpartly cloudy ' wea'iherJ are the. Indications tog this Wcti6n to-day.: nrrt Coart. :.,. . --v:.; "Wnt Phinney. Jr.w who was arrested'for disorderly -conduct on the 31st e of March' last,1 dlacedWbond'mdho j umped the aama, wast rearrested- Monday1 afternoon and. lodged in the guardhouse; Phinney Wa?j arraigned before the. Maor yesterday' mnrning, and at the conclusion of the examination "defendant was 'ordered to pay- fine "of $25' br be imprisoned jtor, thirty days, the Mayor remarking in justifi cation fpf Jtheappareptly fheavy s pnaiih't ment for. aseemingly light offence, thatihe (the prisoner) was the cause of a rat deal ui irouuie 10 tue pouue anu oincrs., , with disorderly conduct at the Farmers' Hotel, on Nutt street, Monday night, Was required ; to contribute $5 to the .city trea- Two:, runaway xolored boys from, the country, who were found asleep at' the en trance of one of the sewers at the corner j)f Frobt and' Market streets, Monday night;' were . turned over' to their uncle, with i a warning not to be caught in the same scrape KmlKbta of Honor. 1 The ihsfailatibn of -the following officers of Carolina Lodged No434- Knights f Honor, took place Monday evening Deputy Grand Dictator Nath.! Jacobs officiating,' assisted by Past Grand Dictator W. J.; H.' Bellamy, and Bro. J. J, Conoley : . ,f " Past Dictator P. West. ' :. ' j ' fDictatorol. !JnWb:Tayldr ' ' ; 1 Vira TlifnrWltfl' fVtiiAV " : ' ' ; ? 1 - Assistant Dictator J. A. Springer, i j Reporter Geo.-N.Harriss . ' Financial Reporter-John L. Dudley . ! U Treasuer-rQwn,Feftnell, Jr.; un 7 T. Chaplain-pN.' W: Schenck. ; j 1, Guide-j! F.Post, jr. , ' ! I. Warden H. B. Wfllis: T Sentinel J.' M.! McGowan. ' - i -1 : i l i .ttlVflCJK;ANXk flCAKlNB. i It" will be ;df interest to mariners 3 to know that the 'Lighthouse Board have de ter mined to raise the' height of the rear beacon on Oak Island ten feet. . We are informed that the buoys at the main, passage across Frying Pan Shoals; which had gotten out of position, . have been replaced. Th9 New York steamers now pass thrdugh. ,'.'r ' Capt. Robeson, of the steamer Wave, reports there had been a rise of one inch and a half in the river up to the time he left Fayetteville Monday morning. ' There Was a good rain at Fayetteville on Satur day. '. The river was, still rising gradually, when the Wave left. Attention is - invited-to the following ."Notices to Mariners" from the Lighthouse Poard:-.j..t..iJ..-.ii'iti ; -.-.Wis :uif.: UNITED STATES OR AMEBICA NOBTH CARO LIMA KEW-INIjKT CHANNEL BUOYS BEi ' HOVEB. ; . ' 'Ai.rxrt s: In accordance with information received from the Chief of Engineers of the. Army, ,1 under date oi j une zo, iy, nonce is nere "by given that the gsp in the dam . at New Inlet, mouth of Cape Fear. River, North Carolina, has been filled, thus closing the whole distance .between Zake's Island and Federal Point . , 1 The buoys marking the channel of New Inlet will be. removed. : -t i 1 By order of the Lighthouse Board, : ; . ii)s r-3t&iifigm-f4 JohnRod&ehs, - . Rear Admiral U. S. Navy, Chairman. . " Office Lighthouse Board, Washington, D. C., June 27, 1879. i'f1 "r-;! This notice affects United . States Coast Survey "charts Nos. 8 and 424; ' ' Washinoton, D. C , , . July 3. -Notice is given by the Lighthouse Board that on and after July 15, 1879, ; two range oc leading lights wilLba. exhibited at- Kdenton, N. C, to mark the channel into, Edentop, Harbor as recently excavated by the United States Government Both beacons show a fixed red light from; ship lanterns.. (, On and after the same date lights will be shown from the beacons erected on the line of inland .navigation betweenNorfolk, Va., and ports m North. Carolina. ;, The loca tions and descriptions of the beacons are, as follows-." ; i;v ;r;'-; ". ' V! ;0BTitjdfa riveb,1 : Beacon light No. 1, at the Junction, of Blackwaterand i. North' Landing rivers, snows a fixed red light K , ;.ai ; Beacon light No 3, east by south; about one-half a nautical mile from the . noinC formed by the junction of North Landing SUU Ji&nHCl iiTClO UAUU WWW llgUW i Beacon light No.' 3;!on shoal at sGreen point and S W by S about three quarters of iyernauticat mue-, xrpm.; Rank's poiafixed nwira aau - ' --..i--' , Beacon light No. "4,- at end 6f Faraby's on the shoal and L8E by E, abou tone-half of a nautical mile front Gibb's Point fixed I Vti IS. CTIBBITIJCK, B0TJNIKHjW . t'fdi I Beacon light Nol 5, off Mackay's Island,' distant SSE about ohe-ouarter of a nautical mile from Troublesome Point and Wby N iJN about if nautical miles from Half way Point-rfixed white light.! miMVi i Beacon light No. 6, in a southerly direc tion from Mackay's Island, distant Si E 2; jnauticat miles fromi Aalfway PolnVdueE 2i nautical miles ' from" Currituck Court hbose and N tonehalf .of a nautical mile from Bell's Point fixed white lights , V .Beacon light No, 74"situated.W from the head of Church's . Island one-half nautical mile and E one-half u nautical 'mile" from Bell's Island fixed white lights w - Beacon, light Noi 8 on Long Point,' en trance to Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal f. IN NOBTH BTTEB. , Beacon Jight No4f-oppo8ite - mouth of the i Albemarle candjjChesapelke' Canal fixed red Jigbt .jU r-i t---j tiMnp , j Beacon)ight .lOcfiDeep Read 4xed white. hghtrn (j-v"-.t iijj.-i.n mmijM i Each beacon, with the, exception of jwa; 8, wbere-the .'light is placed ont top ot.the keeper's, ..dwelling (a- wooden ; structure painted white), consists of . an iron column painted bro.wn,' surmounted by ship lan tern fifteen feet . above, mean tide, lighting the entire horizon, and visible a distance of 8 nautical miles. X.ISX OF LETTEUS . Remaimng in the City Post Office. Jufv 9, 1879, unclaimed: t s 5.i .'. ? i AtJ li Abbott.-miss Fannie Alexander. ,;Br-P Bloome, Bowles & Perkins, Mon roe Bird, Abraham Belinert mrs HLG Burr, Elleq-J Bailey.'.. H. '" . -sJf ; "-t? -5 CRM Conway, LCrawford-J RCana day, Wm Cade- . , n c- v.m ? i rs - D Ariana Davis,v miss Janie Davis J Samuel Davis.-3a-i - t j.c- : E Bettie Everett. ?. , . , 1 ' - F John J Forest.missMary FennelL mrs M.LFutcb, mrs Mary Fntcb, miss Lizzie E Fowler - E J Fuller. . r :. G N C Green, Henry George, mrs Mag gie Glarricy, D J Greere '., . : ; - -: . . -, ,H T , B HilL ) Michaels !Horan .:F.lwar LHoward, . W,P Humphrey,! Hayes : & Co ragsA uewiett, aea Hudson, mrs Mary E Hewlett, mrs Lucy Holmes, miss Diana HilL - - u f, ?- V ,i i: 07; , J Levy Jones, Wm Jackson,. miss. Ma rlnda Johnsons ' --- -- s K H Kerr. . M W B McNair, Jos H F Martin, Chas Mayson, DrM McDonald, Wm H McLau ren, mrs S D Monford,miss Maria Merquinn, mrs Mary Jane McDonald. ' t ? N Raehel Neimeyer, Agnes S Neimeyer, Wesley. Nixon. ; 7 ,j , ; P J Persong. mrs W' W Price, miss Fannie T Pricey "-- ' 5 '-' 3 1 , R Georgiana Richardson, Henry Rich ardson, Wm Robinson. ' . ... ;T mrs JL Thompson, miss E Thomp son, miss Mary Thompson. John Turner. o ; S-John Sutton. 35th Reg. U S Troops ; miss Dora fcmmersett, miss Laura Sessoms, ! TTT . ' t-t ' i. 'r' n .... V misa yyenue Dcarooro, u j summons 3), Isaac Spencer, miss Mamie Skipper: " ; W Newton 8, Weeks,: miss Fannie Wil son, Susan Ann Walton, Lizzie Walker care Wm Waddell, Sol Watson care James Huggins, Wm Yopp. - 1 JPersons calling for letters ih: the above list will please say ''advertised.?' - If not called for within thirty days they will be sent to the Dead Letter Office. i : 5 -a w Er. R Bbdik, P. M.- v Wilmington, New Hanover Co. N. C. . v?vsit.f::'Ji .tub: jdAiijSj ' The mails close and arrive at j the City Post Orflce as. follows:" . . ' Northern through mails,. . Northern through and way mailsr i'-i '. . . . .'. vi ....-..-Mails for the N. C. Railroad : and routes supplied there ; from including A. & N. C. . Railroad, at....,,.,,.,... Southern mails for all points v Southw daily;; ;v...;..;' .. .7:45 P. M. 5:30 AI M. 5:30 A.M. 70 A. M. t 6KWJP.M. 7:45 P. it. 7:30 A. M. 1 " ;-'?' i .Western mails(C..C. R'y) daily . except ouuaay;. .......... Mail for Cheraw & Darlington Railroad . ; s a tss -t ii z . " Mails for points between Flo rence and Charleston ...... Fayetteville, and officesonCape Fear River, Tuesdays and XTnd&ys i Fayetteville, via. . Lumberton, daily except Sundays. . .. Onslow C. H. and interme- 1:00 PM. 6 :00 PM. 6 :00 A. Ml : diate offices every Friday, csmitnviiie mails, by steam- r , boat, daily (except Sundays) ; 2KK)'P. M. Mails for. Easy Hill,; Town ; ' Creek and Shallotte, every " ! , Friday at....Tii.;.il. . 6 .-00 A. VYiimingtoc and Lisbon, Mon f t - days and Fridays at.... '. 1 8:00 A Mi . - r OPEN VOB DBLIVEBT. ; Northern through mails, i.... 9:00 A. Mi Northern through and way .. " ;mail8... i.-.:.... 7 .-00 A. Mi Southern mails. 7:00 A. Mj Carolina Central Railroad. . . . ' 10:35 A. M4 1 Stamj Office open from B A. M. to 12 M.,' and from 2 to530P.M--, .-Money Order and Register Department open same as - stamp; Office. j viff- i. ...k ' ri-:i-':l f General delivery open from 6:30 A. M. to 6:30 P.'M., and on Sundays from 8:30 to A .on -r . . s V Stamps for sale at general delivery when stamp office is closed. - ; ;: Mails collected from street boxes every uay ai .uu i". m. Quarterly flKeetlnsa Tblrd Roans- : for tne Wilmlpeton Olatnei, m. E. Cnitreb. s'ontb. " ' : ; J Goharrie Mission, at Black's Chapel...July 12, 13 Clinton (Dlatrict Conference), Goshen. July 17, 18 Branewlck, at Bethel.. .i........ . ... .vJuly 3 26. 87 Wilmington, Fifth Street....... ...July 86, 37 WUmiington, Front Street.; ..... ..AHg. 2, 8 Waccamaw Mission, at Bethel ....Ane. S. 3 Smitkrille Station.. v.cji..,i..iU-;.,.Ang; if-8 Topsail......... ,....'.. Aug. 9, 10 Onslow v & .1 . . .;. ..Ave. 16. 17 The Eistrict Conference will convene at Goshen L. S. BUKKHKAD. f residutg Biaer. CITY ITEMS. Chew Jackson's Best Sweet Navy.Tobacco. Kecessary at every Cotton Gin i A Five Ton Wa sold on trial. Ad areas JONKS of Binghamton, Binghamton, N. Y. TSS MOSNING STAB can always' be had at tne following places in the city : ThePorcell House, Vd.1 fit.. .n4k. B...Afll.. . - Harris' News' Stand, and the Sta Office. ELKCTBJC BELTS. A snre cure for nervous aewiity,- premaiore aecay only reliable core. Circular! mailed f J. K. REBYAS, 43 Chatham St., N.Y. only reliable core. Circnlan mailed free. Addreas ; book BnrDmtT. TmutOBxiKe Stab Book Bind ery does ail kinds of Binding and Baling In a work manlike manner, .and at reasonable prices.- Mar chants and others needing Receipt Books, or other work, may rely on 'promptness In the ezecatlon ot -.tneir oraers. - . j . f .. ' FOB UPWARDS OF: THIRTY YBABS Mbs .WnfgLOW'a Roortrrwft Strttp baa been aaed for children. It corrects acidity of the stomach, relieves wm o&ie, reguacea tne Doweis, cores dtskhtkbt andDiASBBCSA, whetaes arising from teething or otner caaaes. An oia. ana weu-inea remedy. CXHTS A BOTTLX.. l-,f ii i.i'.U U- ! FINS ENGLISH GUNS. The attention of sports imen la invited to the advertisement of Messrs. J: A ,W.. Toiler, maanfactnrers of fine breech-leading guns. Birmingham. England. Their eons are made to order according te specifications and measure ments lornisnea, mas ensarmg tae ngnt crook, peagthof-stock. S&Km.$;rf. Bright' Eyes, Regular Features," and a eracefol fig ore, fail to produce thalr due effect if the;complex- iuu is uBiaceu wiia pimpies or Bioicnes, or tne sun Is rough or harsh. To remedy these defects use Glbnu's Sulphttb Soap. i Hub's 'BLaxb Dts restores the tinge of youth to Ktav.loeka.! m "ts-Tkii "miM vni )- x?. . - i aw j' ' y A BRILLIANT SCENE IN NEW ORLEANS. n the 17th of June lasUin thadtvof New Orleans. there were eathered manr of the principal , citizens of. the Crescent Cityv in company with a large num ber of strangers from different parts of the country. Who, as visitors felt interested in the witnessing of the grand extraordinary drawing of the Louisiana Stats Lottery by Generals Jubal A. Early and Q. T. Beauregard, f The warriors wont at it as rquaroly as ever they led a panoplied 'host into battle, and by the turn of the wheel scattered fortunes right aaa left, space would be too great to enumerate, but oromntiv nven on um Dauphin,; F. O. Box 69J, New Orloanjai La,, or the Bame at no. ai uroaaway, how York oy. - NE WTi ADVEBTISEMENTa r ' ; lEHdw SaySmrto ,TJgw;Yorj; DARE. , RECEIVED TES M. terday enougn to supply your uncles, COSMns sad A---ny other man. -' .s - i AL r-n 1. kun .Y. am A.U. terwm tvn . viuo uikiu . vuiT vna UKjXjt LAB the best Shirt sold. . REINFORCED, sad WltU FATikriX BIuSaVjS AJLMUoTEa. JjSlt MUNSON. - ; HATE1 OF 4tlVi: iTISlH, One Bonaire one dsy,.,. "... (I tt two asys,,,,. , i ?w " - threodiyg,,... 11 S 6 - t01u i J sj; :.. " v five days,...., a..,,,...:,,, 8 W One week,.. VJ 4 Ow i .. Two weeks, ... . ... . t, Threeweeka,..i'....;...;...;,i. 8 6t .' " Oaemoith,..::. 10 W " .": j.1 . Two moctha,.. ; ...... W " ' Three montha,: ...i.. j.." S4 ow 8Uaonthiti.i....t(..-.w.iv. . "if On year,..., ft.w...v60 tSrContract Advertlsements'taken'at propoj- tioaately low rates. .... Tea lines solid Nonpareil typo make one square. -new: advertisements. Groceries at Auction;.. 03SXOBOW (WEDNESDAY) JCORNING. k oat VL dock we wUl sell. In Store situated oa the Southeast Corner of Cfeesnot and North Wtr - Streets, at preseat oeeaviod by Mr. J,W. Alder man, all Of the Nitil.l,l.. r BtBUng of GROCBBIES AND SUNDRIES GENE BALLY. Terms Cash. - : .-..- . 3X 8 at - , . CRONLT A MOBBIS, Auctal . For Sale Cheap HOUSES AND LOT, , ON 8IXTH STREET. near 8wann. for sale. ' Ownur viihu n ths city. Will be sold for Throe Hundred and Be- Tcui.jr utk wuiuu-B cuu. Aspiy wiinm live aava to - ' DAM. t) CONNOR, - , T - ? - BealEsUto Agent. ij 9 St Next to Court Hi oase. Wesleyan':Fem Op,KN8 ITS 80TH SES8ION SEPTEMBER 18, 1879. One Of thH flrah Rohnnla Cn T.... 1 - fc6 United States. Climate nnsurpassed. SS!SS!SaVtm from wo. ouuacn economy required. Among the lowest terms in the Union. 1 ' ... xjikjuo ? - -Board. Wishing T.ihta i.)iii. u.n ku. French, for each half of the Scholastic year? $ 1 1 5! All extras very low. For CaUloeua uUnJi 7, i- oJn BKRW. !.!., President. : Jy9eod2wW5t ..wefrsa . Staunton, Vai : New; Arrival s) Choice Eastern 367 Bales. ' SABAB L. DAVIS, -Now landing and fox sale':-.-low from wharf by. :. B. F. Hitch eU & Son. N. C. Hams. N t., VEBY CHOICE Lof. ? Weighing from 3 to 13 pounds. H.C. Boe Herring;. A VERT DKUCTOUS BELISU , , for Breakfast ; Kc per doaen. Coifees. JAVA OLD GOVERNMENT, ' ' ' " ----r ' -'-y - six years old, very delightful, j Best quality LAGU AYBA, JAVA, 5) .l " fru , MOCHA. BIO, all grades. QOFFEES ROASTED and GROUND ' v. Daily under my own supervision. : ,- i. 1- aiaM ...... ; J AM SELLIKG A BUPEBIOB i --i i r ; . Article of TEA at SOc. per lb. T ,, BEST for the pries In the city. j" J as . C . Steven son "ifotaf: v" .'. " " A SPLENDID OPPORTTJlf ITT TO , WEN A FORTUNE. EIGHTH GRAND DISTRI BUTIONi CLASS H, AT NEW ORLEANS , TUES DAY, AUGUST 12th 1879 -111th Monthly Drawing. iIoiiisM State : lottery jlppf:"'. This institution was regularly ucorporated by the Legislature of the State for Educational and Chari table purposes in 1868, FOB THE TERM OF TWENTY-FIVE YEARS, to which contract the In violable faith of the State is pledged, with a capital of $1,000,000, to which it has since added a reserve fund of $35U,000j ITS GRAND SINGLE NUMBER DBI8TBIBUTION will take place monthly on the second Tuesday. It never KoUtor pottpone. Look at the, following Distribution ,.' . CAPITAL PRIZE, $30000. . , J.. 100,003 TICKETS ' AT TWO" DOLLABS EACH. HALF TICKETS. ONE DOLIJLB.' '! MM , ,. - ; LIST OF- PRIZES. ... : ; 1 Capital 'Prlao.'.Ii.". ...... '.'.$80,009 . :. I Capital Prise.,.. t.. ...;4." i.'.-.. J0,00ff ' 1 Capital Prize , 6,000 4 8 Prises of $3600..... ...... ,6,000 4 " 6 Prizes of 1000 6.C00 . f: 30 Prizes of-. . 600..'. . . ......... ; , 10,000 100 Prizes of . 100....... u 10.0SO ? 800 Prizes of . 60., ........,...... .10,000 600 Prizes of 30 10.000. 1000 Prizes of r - 10......i....;.i..,.i.i.i'10,000 APPROXIMATION PRIZES: , 9 Approximation Priseaof t300..v....'S,700 9 Approximation Prizes of 300.. . ; 1,800 ' ..: 9 Approximation Prizes of ' 100.. u is f 900 - , L857 Prizes, amounting to. 'i.. $110,400 Responsible corresponding agents wanted at all . promiaent points to whom a , liberal coapensatioa will be paid. w -.. Application for rates to clubs should only bemads to the Home Ofuce In New Orleans. ' Write, clearly stating full address, for farther in formation, or send orders to , IB. A, DAUP0IN ; '' ' P. O. Box 693, New Orleans, Louisiana; - r . T, -m A ttm, ... ..... ! . Wilmington. N.C. Drawlned are under - ement of GENERALS BAL A. EARLY; ''- - jy 9-D3aw4wAW sat wo . , r, . . ; . fit NEW FLOUR ! lojc-i? n . jr. J From New: Wheat, Crop 1879 First of the Season ! 4.. W8 ABE NOW GRINDING A' CHOICB ;'AB-: TICLE of " EXTRA FAMILY FLOlIBj,,M - . . .. ; 1 from N. C. NEW WHITE WHEAT, Crop ?of 1879-J THE BEST IN THE CITY. - 3 ' i-.a v.i. . 1 Also, our Standard Brands of FAMILY and BX-e TRA SUPER, equal In quality and price to North . em or Western brands of like grade, i, "Do not continue to use Flour ground from Old Wheat, but send In your orders ana get- somethiag' PURE AND FRE8H.. . . ,x V EXTRA INDUCEMENTS offered to Wholesale; Buyers.', a . v.. t , .... $ - ; ' Wn kfwtn rnnatnU nn IimiI . WWeaM nnrtTnoTt BOLTED MEAL, from Rappahannock Cora PEARL ' HOMINY, CRACKED CORN, OATS, BAY, FEED, Ac for sale at LOWEST MARKET r PRICES by. . - - . ' i ! f . - - Jy 8 lw ; . B.F.-MITCHELL & SON. j Wanted.: i ' - - 3, t)f and 8 Inch JUNlPSB, , ' PLANK, lo to SO feet long. ' ' ApdIt to . r f u ' NOBTHB0PUUMMING.vv, jT8t . FIRST NATIONAL BANK pFi-.J " - WDiMTNGTON,Jaly Sd,l879;j1 - a. AA J AJLAaA A VJf M vwaa asu. a vi AiAA a wTfTTTX r aTT AH WiTTl TTiro t VUffi STIW IPD III j..a. M DamI. Iiaa luin JS uJ ' able on tha 10th Instant. Jy44t A. K. WALKEB, Cashier.
Wilmington Morning Star (Wilmington, N.C.)
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July 9, 1879, edition 1
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