i t . t f 5 i lr. .'Mi ' in J : J rr,AiD off covets n?Hn fl t - - the nc:L.;j-win. ; .V..-,. ----, - ' ft HM8HKI DAILY EXCEPT MONDAY. . - . iuth or tnkWBn-noa advahob V Uucyoar, (by mall) postage paid,...........' ixi j .x months, " " , , " 4 00 v Three months " - i .., .. & ? we mouth " '... '1 0t To City Subearlbcra, aelivered in an Dart of the 2SSJS2&aSK: OHTUKh, t StatQQ of ex-President Tbierl. wa ' tin" "ciled at Nancy; a very great: 'crowd was present, sundry speeches were made. L .'fbe evacuation of Bulgaria is ? completed. Russia says that io ' tiew tf English success in Afghanistan it is necessary for her to form a base on (he Persian border. 'r A. large East Indian firm has gone into - liquidation in London. The Swedish explorers are. safe at Behrioga Strait, thus ' accomplishing the Northeast passage., A flj?nt between Deputy Marshal aad posse ' in Texas. and a, band of. desperadoes re4 Bulled in the shooting of the deputy and the wonqding of two of the band, but they rescued the prisoner and escaped.. -. The Cape Government i3nt yet ready ' for a Confederation t several chiefs have sur rendered in South Africa, and the British ' have burnt ' Nint and Ningwende.' -Puff Adder, an important chief, haa been captured. - Cety wayo's army has been broken up, the nation is dispersed and the KingU a fugitive; Zululandwill probably be divided into three or four principalities: Volcaro, a towa of 2,000 inhabitants;, in West Virginia, has been about destroyed by fire. : ' A boiler exploded at; Tur ner Fall, killing no and wounding! two . men.' The- Eojtliah Wealeyan Con ference favors an Ecumenical . Council. - - i U. S. Circuit Court at Providence, .R I, decidea in favor of A & 'W. Sprague which relieves them of claims that would hive absorbed nearly their whole property. . ; There was one death and five new ' cttcs of fever reported in Memphis for the morning; two new cases in New. Orleans At New Orleans a former employe at tempted to sboot the Collector of Customs, which was frustrated by the collector's coor dt fiance The river quarantine U - being rigidly enforced at St. Louis; no new cases hae developed at the quarantine bunpilal; tbe weather is warm and has pro duced several cases of : aunatroke. -' A , - ... - . . , - . . ; I uurrioic uouuie muruer was perpeuaieu oy 1 a negro man and woman in Sussex county, I Va , the victims being a negro woman and ; her infant; tbe man killed the ' murdered; -weman by shooting her; and ? the woman j hia accomplice, chopped the child's bead off with a spade Li Mobile has received its first bale of new cotton; the city ia free front yedow fever; damage to crops is ap - piehended from rains.' ' The. capture of Cety way o i regarded as all important. - Tbree peisons were drowned by lb Up3etting of a pleasure boat in the Missis-' sippi abave La Crosae,' Wis. It is charged in tbe English House of Commons that tbe ex-Kuedive of Egypt look , with Lim on bis depariure six millions of pro- ; perly. ' r 1 1ncendiary : attempts ; were: mide to fire tbe town of Marshaltoti," Pa.,; .in fiv d tffeient places. - The execu tors of Brigham Young's estate,' including Brigbam Toune:, Jr., have been sent to tbe : ' )nitentiary . ; ' It is rumored that ' Cetywayo ia endeavoring to escape across - tbo border, and . it is thought be will be killed by his 'followers . In Havana there were 137 deaths from yellow fever during tbe past week. - Cases of drown . ing are reported from California, Atlantic City and Cape May.'. Articles impeach ing the Comptroller1 General 7V have been adopted byThe"Gc6g1a A Memphis refugee died at (icago. ' :;A vote of credit for three 'million pounds . for the Zulu war passed the English House of Commons. A fatal railway acci dent has occurred in France.' 'mj New York uiarkels: Money easy at 2f4 per cunt; cotton quiet at 11 3-1 611 5-16 els; soutbern floor quiet at $5 005 65; wheat, winter opened ic lower, -; but Closed with declloe recovered and a shade firmer; uograded winter red 90c$l 09; .corn 'opened weak but closed firmer, witb mod erate business, ungraded 4445 els. spir its lurpeBtioe 2C427 cenU; roein doll at $1251 30. . v , ; , .-. :J e v: Our1 usual editorial - botes on this page are omitted .because of the prea sare on our columns;' v: v V J VfllrV Jt.- P. Barham ,has become sole proprietor of the Petersburg Index Appeal, a very well conducted paper.. -r 14 British Quarterly Review for July, -1 page 123, Bays. . However we mayj.CaroliM ;8y8teniH ag ;wejsystem -is tothe differ from Mr. Gladstone. &o" That I neoDle in getting them in a straight shoot if i..,: f. it . ...... -... " is the usage among best English writers. mi . . . it. . . tl J . -. ids xuiieiera jmcids oi ououiy u- i JW R Hnv .w " .-"--r . . . ceases his editorial connection: with j Kevs. Messrs. Stradley and Marsh are con that , Hi h decid.d UM 1SSSS!I!A and writes snarp ana pern tea articles. ti, ' Ar.L- i ' u i.-.. nin. ""'"r U1UUU rJV"" his management. r' - ;" Sflnair. Thnrrrmn ha- hpen so iff- v. . . a nored by General Ewingthat .it is bclUved that k. will.ttta oo part in the OMo'campaign. j Jle Ja reported as writing to a friend - "I have no heart to work for General Ewin't or the party la Ohio this fait. Neith er be nor his friends have treated me and my. friends in any way except in such as is calculated, to humiliate and drive me away from them. Until General Swing finds me to be something more . than an object to be openly warred upon and secretly maligned, lam inclined to let him flgbl bis own ' '..., something Is always Happening to . . ts '. mar AJernocratie prospeots. ,, .rawing and Tburman should op. - Raleigh has bad a yellow fever oax.' Hane the fellow who started it, -.i r-r .rc'rv- s ;, '.--r., weavuer. .mUtUj.mm.., . nave suaereu ior a long uuib wnu oi- zeeu on Dundav. and had bis head pierced .;. v - William andJesse, went on .aching ex-1 mer Complaint or Dysentery,' snddenlyim I , J vSJTlt V r t .r tnXlefiriu-He - -. . . . - 1 -ir. tn-TTpBnftdv'a tinner mill .one dav I . ...A mh mn I OJ a pieCC 01 glSSS abOUt SO WCU Oeep. lie f VOL::XXIV.N0.11:v;t;;;-:41'"W-nJMmGT(iNr;I? , Spirits? Turpentine 1 1 - Trinity College opens' 6ft Seri iembeV Sdw si ? : x - V, ' , i rr General" yance sayshia-iialie ,a,J-aia. ,,1., if t i I nanus o? me people." u n . v ? ? , n.v.nn.M'A;t ;i?A1i,tKTO : i. t. .'t . 1 A. . , !( t JI M,V " weeK.iu.oo , ,.1, t , j I nenaerson is rspiaiy lmprovinff.-i . . i. . . 1" 1 Beveral resiuencea are buiWing..,, j a ,rtie .name, .of. -.tiie . iAmc0TO.,mtn f H bU.uKCU w i i WJ . ur . . Mr. Jamed Gooch, of Granville. I is dead. " lie was upwards of seventy years I of aire. " : .;f ! :--:... : .-. ,, f I j.iUfv f n: ... . sit-. I I xveuenii aaiea ui vrrauviiio tuuau- i AO? 'fO AllA I "f Vs1 uuuuiou, ti, oi,i to, fti f5t J7 00, 177 60. , ' : , r;rj ued 93. died Saturday a week aeo. ' He I was a soldier in the war of 1813. i . . 1 4 Inv.Meokltl)borffivdariIkff,Jalr. ,i 'ti - I tucia wer uut bijl wuitw uoupioo onvou, whilst (be darkeys got. tied to, the tune or tweuty-threc V4 ; t ;r ; i , j ; t . I of North Carolina, baa taken the contract I to ouiiu me raunwu rroui vaiuiu w ubh- i derson at $63,000 " 'Jr? iZ ! 'A writer in the Kinston' Jbutvui? I is impressed with the sensible Wathat me counties or vv aae ana vuatnam uo r not .'compose tbe State of North Carolina.'.' Hardly ever. t -- - . 1 i . s v The Lincoln Jrogress saya that the railroad bridges between Charlotte and Rhelhv are to be covered in a short Whilel Tbev will be Meck covered." which will sive tbem a picturesque appearance ana preserve tbem from the injurious effects of tue weamer. - u- c-- s : Southern Home; The Mecklen' ourg Riflemen have elected the following officers for the ensuing year; uaptain J, M. Davis: First Lieutenant Wi. J. Mc-i Laugblin; Second Lieutenant W. BiTroU lerr Third Lieutenant Left vacant: First Sergeant N. P. Lylefl; Second Sergeant j 1 arhorn tiautlunrnarr. 1 her tax-t I , ; I aujq solvent credits In. ISdgecombC, that, nave no reference to land or personal pro- I periy, root qp:ree-quariera 01 muiKini 1 of dollars.' Of this sum. Tarboro townsnip 1 lists f480,000, and, of tbe latter j, amount' four individuals, for ithemselves,' or aa amenta or guardians, give In fdOO.poo. a i ;; Lioohiogham Spirit: 4 It is re-; I ported that on ihurdy last, during tne: prevalence of a thunder alo'rm, lightning. struck a negio Cabin on the plantation of Rev. Mr. Pegues, some ten miles! sduth of. this place, instantly killing three; children and ee verily stanning several others, there being iu ibj building at the time Seven pep sons - Boston Herald: Judge Thomas Settle, of North Carolina, has the' Vice Presidential fever. . He has been asking President Haves to tot all the appoint mcnts in North "and South' Carolina and Florida under bis chareejao as to aid him in securing delegates fom tuose States Who will work for him ra the national uonven tiou. Moat any Republican will suit Judge Settle as partner. Raleigh Obseroeri Wo regret to leaiu that : diphtheria is prevaiung to an uncomfortable extent m this .4 community. Tbree deaths were from this cause reported to the Board of Health during; the past month, and there are about a dozen cases now under treatment in tbe city, The I journal cj j.ncnuxry nas a xiuropeao corres- 1 posaeDt in ia petsua w iiuua y. unsj, . i 7 . 6r v - I we uk igwatuia., ni i ; - - j -m. - - r m. . .i Kaleieh Hewt l The members of the Salisbury Street Baptist Church held a; mecung last (Saturday) night, lor tbe pur-1 pose or eiecimg a paaiur i. auccecu ur. Priichard, recently elected President of Wake iforest uoiiege. The meeting ad journed at 11 o'clock without any definite action, to meet aeain on Monday night. A special dispatch from Winston says that the crops on tbe Buffalo, for its entire loncrih hivM lippn rumen nv tne rrenheta - ... : . Henderson Review : O o r - lore fathers carried their tobacco on waeons to Richmond and Petersburg and such a thing j as a tobacco martet was noi Known in North Carolina. Now We sell at Henderson tobacco produced sixty miles distant, away down In Virginia from beyond the Mebep- rin river. We made a tour to the extreme western iJhrt of the county this week, and found tbe crops of corn and to bacco, better than we had supposed after Ihe long drought. ' we learn war sir. John Sherman, or walnut urove townsnip, died on Tuesday last, at the advanced ago of eighty-seven '! I 1 , Reidsville Times:, Litt "Vic," the little daughter : of J. M. Sublett in Greensboro, swallowed a' toy' teaspoon, pewter, a few days .since ana net parents were to' much anxiety unui tne spoon was passed.1 It did not trouble the Child at all. It was about three inches , in , length witb j carved handle and dipper at end "il I ? r . ; ..t.. . .:.t. - IO AJBneviuo uuu outer puiuw west wiuiuut . tbe trouble of lying over all night at Salis bury, then the system and the Governor may be mutually' pieasea wun eaca oiner i r -- - j. for both are good, ins irate. I Oxford Freeancex Dr: P. W. Tonne is ereatly improved in health. I Mt. Zion Ohurcb, i I Rev. T. J. Horner, cn, unaer we minisirauon ot rner.assisieaAMv. xv iTr.arwood.. Henderson .correspon I dent:. Whv should not the Oxford & Hen- derson -iwad De exteoueu on mrougu FrankUn and asn COTnues ano wp we I titii i i.. A W.Mnn Kailvnnrl HAflntr. I son as well as Oxford need this, for it would gl SSSA'SS Hast killine out every thing." When we can And two routes we can haul cheap enough, but when there is only one, good, bye job. 4 age, has made A." D. 1825. ;He gets Jt f rpm hjs ie years oia, wno saya ne can wfcw father over 80 years bacK nearly are cut drought I we pre I Where the ; Med properly planted, the crop has last week and caught with, hook and line 1 percu anu vuuw, au m&u uia uus chased freely rQia.iviUe county railroad well-known m this part or thejitate, ana H. Darby would do, thework forthfefe bonds at par value, and would have taken formerhr le charge of the Presbyteria6 . ' . a d 1 -; A"lf aU'irnecesaarv' -- ----iK? trt vv' J Church in Raleigb, was married inlAtlantai npnareo aoiiars. ; - . ' ' : - U; 11 necessary. 'w'-V. 0n the 29th lUt, to Miss Mary S. Frasien OamoUon of AMerman planner thb Journal: J. S. Hem- s,ltl th, , near uawenne ;uaae in vnsipw county,, u . - .- - " a crindstone Which J lie '-claims was l cuy, uoiuS a.o .uiB i dltions to the oresent achool buildinir. and in 1 nuv grano-iawer-s possession ior i -j '-t:t" . y'Cil " J iunq unuer weir,-, control, wo amount bo 150 years back. J The figures X325 I W T.T, --xnended not to xneed 41.800 . in the Btone.tr: -This summers 1 "a.Mi-. j "aw aii' 1 ' v.v'-y.vv wlllteachfarmers a lesson about li w rAfcft wVtnatijMiF. AeeUent. -t; r.3r ' parauon or lana oeiorq planting. I fTT-"'.. ' - " T a 5s I A. small cblbred hnJ, fall down ,a -steeD land was thoroorhlr preDared and I a: Rohlnaon is auite slckv:. , i. ..t 1 'i'"111 colored ; boy ,leii,oow.ns a steep kiss and- make I been much better able to Stand' we cry i When you see a. baby.: which'. ou know second Streets, a distance 'or ' about eight .. a -r. i?,. J meu. -with'.- Messrs. ' Haskitt'1 iand '.Waller, took a canoe, and olacine a torch ia the; neaa as described m tbe journal last weer 4 allowed 175 lacks to r1um6'in and be captured.-:n;t--;-;-' I 'Charlotte. O&wrder: .There, ia a I ...;.: .1 . . .. 1 aS , - a! TVt I rnu awenaanca llMHHWisgjw- rectors' - or, twvyeatfimrwiuajjioa MVP t,, "J fwKvuswwf V I be In session several davs. i-rThei roads I - ... .. .. .. S . . . . I con8utuiingjuia;uueifroiait;MueswjiTO i Pwfl'" -i. a. AniMmAiMte I lareeoiuff irom,tne;;iQW couatry ? to 4he mountains at the ate oC. from, fifty to a nunarea per uy. is-tj-ae &snevius wr tit I t t-!- I- J.M 1 - i 0 VI-.: II VIWHHaji Otjri -Jfc AHSiU9Mt f sou wiu oegiu uua wees ueuvtjrAiiKraaHa i n.;. n Uiaj JWflt&tv, jiuyg luuw lUHtiy' awananoa lunneL -wnicn4iieana- De- yond both Mud Cut and the mountaini shows five interments in Elmwood Cemer ry two adults ana tbree cmiarcro; ana ttooiiro tntormonra in HinAwnAfi iAninrnni- fl,A .rtnltanrt Hii'MMMn,Vi FonV I murder trials are set lor nearinz at tne term 0f the Superior Court which being on th WA. fellU UUinU AUA AJLfUl a, WW UlwlA UUaiUB1 . WBdi .BUW 4 25th of Aueust. with Judge Buxton on thk 1 a tai tKia ;!. ffta WtAnttl nv jniv. tmnnntMl la value to . ZUL I There are thirty-two prisoners in the county jail. The Inferior Court will begi4 I he Special Committee on the claims "TITI Manager Smart, of the RudisUl minei cleaned up the plates of his stamp mill af 4 ter a four days run, yeBterday ' afternoon! I and gathered in 953 pwts. of amalgami which v basing calculations on previous ma nipulations of the same amaleam, will yield! over 350 pwts. of tbe pure metal, or very nearly $100 for each day the stamps were in operation. . . ; 4 JED CT 'JL NKff APVBKTISBmENTR. Munson Sleeve adjusted shirt. Ceohlt & .Mobbis Auction sale. 3.' fv4NTrinit0 n n n t? n..i .onni VJi v. v. u. iwuvuuy vf wwv. Deatb of Mra. Waddell. Mr8. SQaan w WaddelL relict of the late . .. . am- waooeu.ana motner 01 ex Congressman Alfred M. Waddell, died at the residence of her son in this city last evening. A little less than a year ago the venetable husband of this estimable lady died a few short months only have they been separated and it is a matter of re joicing rather than of mourning that the aged pair who were so devoted and beauti ful in their affection, are now blissfully re- united. J Mrs. Waddell was a lady of considerable literary attainments and wielded an easy and Imaginative pen, and was a descendant j of one of our very oldest Cape rear famiv I ne8j Joint meeting- of Juatiees ot lie Peace aaa Coaair CommUileaari. At a taint meetinir nf the .Ttiaticnn nf th Peace and Commissioners of the county of New Hanover, held vesterdav. the follow- ine was enacted: Resolved. That for the vear 1879 the fol-i lowing laxes ne, and we same are nereoy u au ytvyctiy m mm vuuatjr, rcai, -j iwwu uubu, uu ua jiuujw.i w j ""' V:i J.jj. , .wl : "rf'. .m ."1' i ZX7irrZr: r7-l frnvPrn VTi fn r in aa nanarimRniB . lavnanr X'TTP7i TPftr ZnaT Heni 1 TiSo. i2 1 cents on every one hundred dollars valua Uon &nd si.26on each taxable roll, which tax is within the limit fixed by the consti tution of the State of North Carolina. 2. For:, maintenance of the i Criminal Court, 18 cents on tber one hundred dollars and 54 cents on eaC 8. For payment ouds due March 1st, 1879, and interest. 30 cents on the One hun dred dollars. 4. For payment of interest on bond! au thorized by act of1 the General Assembly and ratified, the 7tb day of March, 187?, 5 cents on tbe one hundred dollars and in cents on each taxable poll. t , The following lesolution wap then adopt ed by the meeting:. BuAvea4 That the Bokrd of Commission. Am in an rro.riv rin.iii. i h nr ine county during; the ; first - year or wear administration, is enttfled to the thanks and increased -confidence of ,thei citizens of New Hanover county. - ' ; ? ; Asumate lor maiureu .uouuav M . . a MA t At p srn new oonas, au,iw. jusiimaie ror; general expenses, $33,000. . rJ (H M !.; v - . . . .. Inono ,case of disorderly conducts the J?X2A JS 1. UJ:ZIL 1 a u having been - shown that it ' was bis' first offence, judgment was suspended y,D, Moorm, colored, .charged with going into Mr. Futrell's place,, on Saturday night, and acting very disorderly, refusing: to go out when ? ordered: AO da so, and re sisting the officer who -was ' called upon to arrest him, was ordered io pay a fine of. f 10 or be locked up for fifteen dajr8 Jo the city prison. i r . I i yiu,r uwyw .....mi iu ""'"t r r-. .r: .. .. TT ttenry. Avooiasoa, coweuyouia trom the country, wno was. arraigned on tne charge of. hting found asleep oq ibe street in the, nerfthborhobd ht the- Commercial jsxenange, . Bunuay nignt, was aismissea with a warning to do. so no more. John H. Denton and Henry Bird, two insolent -language to acitjzen whqremon- t,.;MQ r,Anof Th wm, rwA.roA m I rest assured.that Dr. Bull's Baby Syrup bas i neen usea. -:. (. , T ... I - Jt btL ' -mm I i cororea flcaveDirera. were ftrraiirnea ior a i At-t i v . r:.- t - . 'lt-..l, 4 . . 'If 'J. A ' L i.i .f T!J v.- si' in. .ifKl J;ti if;)! BOA BD OF AX.DBRRIBN mi ADairaei of rroceemnei io lteEaifr : Session. The Board 6f: Aldermen MWhpMl mAnthi. ,inn vea'terjliiv'Vriflrn'nnU WtUl 1 ..... w . " . . I 1 Vlnrk nreaent. i Mavar Pishblate add rTT: ' r . ' - - T OUhtr.; Vollers.1 PoSter: "Klnn Himiidd 7 . . . " . 1 T.nwp,-:r ' r. l-h .su-jr.jsj!s '.i tL'-i,' i- nf ihP it -nnrwwi. , ti,- fln;i nnmmiitA i ,hnm wJo referred tbe proposition of "Walker Meares, . - ... t Esq., to take the, census of :the city,; made the .following reports By and with the consent of the Board qf Audit and Finance, we recommend, tbat the Board of Aldermen. allow Mr. Walker Meares (ftlOOVone hundred dollars for cotad Diline a correct census oi tne city. t. : on motion or Alderman Fianner tne . . .. .... . !'' . t f . I rnnrf reived ft71( itlnntArl The Committee on,Police,reported, ia the ' . i i : ii . . '.' : 1.' ; ' T'W) W". J matter of codifying tne Laws and urdfr- ---f - iMoTae Committee on Fire Department re ported progress. ' -fii .s .-ii iVZ li:nMi,. a.i im f m t V1UUWU1 VIIM aauva W mw , to report,''' whereapon they :were granted frti;r imA ' ! "-: J :n - 3 , i-, further Umefitw; ,0 wo from further services on ? the Cominltteel and the Mayor 'siated that if no ' objectlba Ljf .Mil Vi-r'siijiliti 'jiktjiliLi was maue ne wouiu cauuso Ameruian Flanner and take his place himself. s;. 7 ' i j . 1 : ; j 1 1 j Flanner was excused, and Mayor Fishblatt was, put in hie puces ,ti v'mi itx ti o The Finance Committee reported , pro gress on rate taxation, u , v i , The following amendment . to . the D0e Ordinance was adopted: ;1 t i.;ii . j OraVroL .That the ordinances of ihe city of Wilmington , in relation to dogs,r passed May 13th, 1878. be and they are hereby so; amended as to provide " that all dogs in the city of Wilmington be subject to the usual tax on dogs, viz, one' and tnrea, aotiars,t and the police are hereby authorized and empowered, under , the directions , of the; Mayor and Chief of ,' , Police. , MO ferret out all dogs withlu the aroresaia limits,' and to- enter such private' lots or ? premises as . may - - bc -i -. necessa ry for the purpose of carrying .out the re quirements of this ordinance in order that; all dogs In the city or Wilmington, wnetner, running ' alwlargef -or otherwise, shall 'bej taxed. .n'-'M-H-oi. arma 'ml The Committee on Street and Wharves; reported progress. J 1 T !U -''- 'i Aldermen Bowden offered the following resolution, which, on motion, was laid over me ne Trgamrmceiiug iwr final acuon. - v - X tl -V :-t tx't The Board of Aldermen having carefully considered the petition ofMri Henry Nutt,' asking to be relieved from 'the ( judgment iy.!r,S':WM 01 we-iweiieaon we omctai .pono 01 4.siv. Mnn. ie werK or tne superior uouri, na Wing satlsned that the, Board nayejio 1 f igni or auiuoray to grant euca lea.ueai; wereiore 1 fwi'-' 2gfoyf That ihe aait matter be not I lurtber considered by the . Board, and that the same be remittBd iatrtth& hahds of the I Attorney who has it charge. . ' - - - - Mayor suted that the dwner of the wharf now used by the city ;on -which to land ballast, was desirous of renting jt out to the city. . . u i --fi Alderman Bowden moved that the,rcity rent the wharf from Mr. Walker' fb'r' one year, at (300 per annum, from 1st October, 1879 Carried, A communication rdnf Capt. Jos. Price, Harhof iltfaftffl&i$&$hiM- to the Committee on Streets' ahd Wharves '5l An ordinance to ' relation lio ,cbws was -1 pissedy-as; follows ?w"r . ' " ji ct iu an purauua ic uqiouj ntniteq xrom allowing their cows or their heasts to run at large within the 6ity limits. I ana aii eows or other iCatUBi Deasia .louna "6".r1,n'! ..Ai-t'Z j ance hH h impounded by .the Chief of ! Police and advertised, and the owners may redeem and recover the same upon paying I t HHU SaU MUVUWW mhhvwww inff. advertiaieir and tvMn the .aald cows i or other cattle beasts. , -w ; Resolution offeredf by Alderman Lowrcy in regard to bills of Henry Green; and T ii. ;i ,vwuivkm nw iucuntwtwwyw'y:" l . r i " '- r w wnarrea..-, .-,t. mv :? The report -of: the-Superintendent of Health was read and ordered on file. The report of the Chief Engineer of the Fire Department Wad read and ordered on "file. '".'-u-.j.! ' r On motion the meeting adjourned.1 , j kJMh 't t .--i nr. i i- iit 'fill i'.Ifi ' A'meetlng'of the Board' oJ I'Sdncalion was held yesterday afternoon in the County Commissioners' 'room. Vat- which ..alii .the l,memoer8 were present. tuhivnoir- h. Mr, Donald MacRae. chairman :of,thp I scnoon committee f ll atriel a..linmo peajred before ? the -Board and s submitted SDecificaUobs. cl, for. the; nrobosed vim- pr0vements to the PeabodvSchooL located 1 on camobell RamnrvmnAiwA for the ben efit of colored chtldren. i . A resoluUon was' adoDted by the Board, I anfh'rtrTzln th !.t;i- Mmmiitea 'nf thin f6rBaid improvements and' for legal servfceindrawtneleMefromtne . . J- A t J- Was thongbt'al first to hef nadiy injured,but . a iMk avvwum waa luiyiwTiuji. uocuvity on Aiuioerry, roevweeu x rou auu t . ..;..va .-WHOLE NOP3.T37 CACGIIT N A TKAP. rreai lor iTvml ljloirlMt ! TlktaTea T" TttPns tTtaiUattea. fr the Cleric t V KifAH m . men called at, lhe City Pound to have, an- ox and, a pow"weighedi ? They gave their name's5 :'aiSam?:Mbdrd and Harry Lee," arid informed Mr. li. MV Wffliamsj Clerk of the- Market, that the cattle were tha property of; it colored, man; named i.Rextben jMoore, the ' father "of -Sam-'Moore who ' lived' at Bear Creek, $tfoyt ffixifakt'aiaX' sixty-. 47aAttUea9ji they -started 2 for- .this 5 place on Saturday, morning the 2nd instr. They $aidthe'icow .i.i.,lVi.;jii.J'.',: 'jumped" very , oady,;nu consequently tbe owner told them tp salt her at any price' and hot bring her h8ck,n'nder any 'consfdet- 'atfons.Jand hatihejhadVolitheytwp beeves to. Sam. .Merrick . and John Carvan, two of the colored -butchersj for $7 each: As the ox was found to weigh TJ0 pounds.and the cow 713 pounds thus showing that the men had cot received for them- one-half their value, the suspicions of Mr. Williams .were aroused that there was something wrong. Requesting the men to come ; with him tb Justice Gardners office to set a certifir- Mr. Williams gave the maglstrate to underi- Btand in a few wordsthe natUTe of the case, when the young men were given in charge of an officer They . were then h foriher questioned, and their answer s still further tended to confirm the .suspicion; that the cattle bad been stolen. . , -,; l 1 At this stage of we proceedings one of our expert detectives appeared on the scene; He'' weryiewed' the,' parties4-tbgef ,t her, when they, bothcliing to.their original statement.! He then closeted himself With Lee alone; when he : signified his willingness to' swtiari out wan kafSdavil to the effect that Sam Moore, his compan4 ion, stole, the cattle .from Reuben. Moore j his father.' V. A warrant was then made out against Moore and he was committed ' to examination on the charge of larceny ;'af teij which the officer pulled a pistol ' from the; pocket of Loe, and he was also held, on ihe charge of carrying concealed weapons bow parties being committed to jaU. . :. SubsequenUo.iheabove . proceedings it was developed that the parties under arrest have been committing depredations in Grant Township, Tender county, and that ham uoore's real name is Fuller Hansley,: the two-having been employed at Rock Quarry. Still later the steer was identified as.the property of; Abel BtGeorgeand the cow as the property of Joe Gibles, both! colored,, and residents of Grant Township, Pender county. - '-' Thus through the vigilance of oar worthy Clerk of the Market, two notorious thieves (as it would now appear) have been brought to justice,, and will no doubt speedily re ceive their dues. , . . . " : -.i". Uaaia r v6ntr a-naamlaalanera. t.The Board met ifl regular session at half- past 2 o'clock yesterdsy afternoon; present, CoL Wm. L. 8mith Chairman, and Com missioners B:. A. Bagg, J. A. Montgomery, A. J. GrayliTBTGWolrthv ; The Treasurer made his seyeral reports for tbd month of July, as owsBpecial f und, showing a balance due Treasurer of $161 80; General fund, showing' a balance of $1,743 08; School 1 fund, showing i ba lance due said fund of $Q,526 27. .. . ;Tbese reports were ordered spread on the minutes an placed on file. . ,, . x , Eleven coupons of the denomination of $15 each were delivered to the Board, and four coupons of $3 each were also deli vered, and the whole of the coupons 'de stroyed in the presence of, the Board -jh & The Assessor of Wilmington .township. by recommendation of the County Asses sors. waS instructed lo add to his list for taxation all Vessels and keamboau doing tusiness regularly i in - this -port,f ? whether owned bj reaidenla or hosHsesidehf teipo . Retail liquor license weTeranred .the following named, peraons for . three months from August 1st:1 J. Btyfa C. H. Wesr sel, H. AV Glaynieyer, Geo. L. Bchutte,?. D. H. Klander, Mary Davis, N. A. Moody, D. Steljes, E,: Wr Dosber, A, Rush, J. G. 01denbnttIe!,Wm. Ulrleh,John M Bremer, J. W Duls, George F. Colin;" N. Hullen, C. SicmmeTman,- John FJ StbTter, Robert Jj Scarborough,!, Vollers,Joo. W. Gerdts, John O'Brien, .C. Schulken, Delia f Brysori, .C Michaels. Sarah Meyer, John Carroll,R F..Eydent Wji jHGrotgeB, J H.arotgen, Howeu Cobb,. p. Otten. t ... . The Register repbrted.lhe amoun of f ees for the month of Juy due1 the1 county at marriage f licenses f as $ 50. Ordered re- ceived and placed on fileljj 08 Mi ap v l On motion, the. Board ad journed to meet the fourth Monday in August,, at, half -past 2 O'clock. v- - (' n t We hearthat there was .a, regular ''knock down and. drag on V'j fights : in he neighbor hood of Fourth and Castle streets, between 12 and 1! o'clock on Sunday morning, dti- ring whichr 'brick-bats and other missiles Were wbiathig "thtodgb the" air - tike ball, brass knuckles weie. brought into requisi tion, and even pistols were drawn The extent of the casualties, however, - proved to be less' disastrous than" might have' been expected. No dead bodies were found on the field after the1attle, and 'only one of the ? combatants'" Is known 1 to have been severely dund4dL t Ha i received : a j deep ahd painful cm on! the chin : front a,pair of brass knuckles ..The -pplicej were sum moned from some, distant , beats, but when they got on- the ground all was calm and serene.' "It Valleeed," we5 understand', that we difficulty 'grewu out of the presence of some of tbe fighting ' ock from "PaddT's a Hollow! in :thatv usually peaceful part of MS To-Jay. IntleatlOBi rjtrt ,v Vf ' For , the South Atlantic and Gulf Stales, easterly to southerly winds,' partly cloudy higher temperature and stationary or slowly falling barometer, - are tbtf indicatidns for 1r4ay..;i a , j.m hi joy i Ji '.' ' a-a j'.., b Unlatai cor f!..- r,i V-j;-j I--f t is sThia tribunal, .met yesterdays morning His Honor, JsdgeOi P. Meares' 'presiding. JThefoliowirig comprise Ihe Gran2t'.'Jufy, or, the term; John Q Heyer; Foreman ; W, H.i Montgomery, Marcus- Bear. " Daniel P. ; Barnes D:' M.5 txA' Alex.'1' Johnson; Ji I. : ween, , George Honnett;,iMartln Lofting Wi .DuJIalui, Jesse i Wilder.-4:Ed ward Howard; ,Samnel : BeArJ Jr .!." u8amuel Davis 'A j'Mott, , H. W McLaurioVCM. M.KaUJ.J"v Flowers. ? , .1 - i ; ft Quite a number of minor cases were dis posed of during the day. .:-S(c -I I J, . .In the case, of Hay wood Miller and Josh King, charged with larceny, the, jury re turned a verdict 'of not guilty.""" "' " ! ritermomete Kee(rtf.-";jiJ v .v." ; ' j f The following will show, the slate of the thermometer; at the stations mentioned," it 4.81 yesterday " evening, Washington mean time; as ascertained from' the daily bulletin issued from the Signal Ofiice in this city: Atlantal-k).)..87 fileyj .V7e8tJ.rJ.'; . .87 Mobile, . j ;.8l Montgomery .a;i4 New .Orleans,;; .. 88 Punta Rassa, i ..w.87 Savannahs 88 St. Marks,; a. 86 Augusta,, 88. Charleston , v ,. 89 Charlotte 4... ;.i85 Coraicana, . 90 Galveston.. ....87 Havana,, ,u. 87 Indianola, . : . . i .85 WUmington,:.'- .85 j acKson viiie . ,..87 I Ai"ii,rinTAn:i"iiB.!' X I p-Tbejrin? Jarl and "tb'e Pyfei!Sa from thjs port have arrived out, u . ; nj-i The Steamship BegvMor ' has com pleted repairs and is taking in her ; cargo forNeW)York.:-:is -i;.: .. j Theteanr in the river of eighteen fectaltogethor f rom the late rains, but there had been a: "i ill o about two feet when she left Fayette viUe Saturday morping. ; 0 mails ; close andarrivkt the''tjit Post OflSceas followsir1 . p ; ; " v ;:; i close. . " '. ; - ' i Northern through niails. ; . ; 7:45 P.: Ml Northern . through. ; and way i "y: ' ;5. maus. .................. .. 0:3U A. Mi Mails for the N. "C. Railroad, V : ; . and routes, supplied there- -, . . r from, including A. & N: C. ' '" . Railroad;; at. : . . . . ..... ,5:30 A. M; Southern mails forf; all points. ' . , ;- - South- daily. ' . . 7:30 A. M. Western mails (C.C.R'vldailv (except tJunaay).,,;, 0:00 r. M.i Mail for Cheraw & Darlington . . aiiroad .. i. i ............ . 7.-4S if. M. Malls for points between Flo rence and Charleston . . . . . .' 7-50 A. M.! Fayettevule,and offices on Cape f ear ruver, luesuays aaa . Fridays.. .... ..: . . ;;-i 0 P M J Fayetteville; .via' Lumberton, ' . ijy.-- I daily, except Sundays.... 6:00 P.M. Onslow C. H. and : interme- -. diate offices every yridav. , 6 :00 A M; Bmithville mails, by steam-. " i ? . j boat dauy (except JSundays) . a. -00 P. M. Mails for- Easy Hill," Town"7 ; ; ' Friday at.V,.i.. .r 6)0 AJL WiUniogtoc and Lisbon, Mon-' :.days and Fridays at...... J: 6.-00 A. 31 . . , ujr&rt iva iiaut&A. - . ,- : Northern through mails...., . 9.-00 A.M. Northern, through, and, way. . , Southern mails:;. -.iOOiM;".:-Monday. , naMttiAa flAhtrar Rail rnarl . . '1 7 TO -JW A : Mil ; Stamp OfElcetipen from SA; M. tol2M.. and from 2 to S&O P.M. Money order and Register Department open same as stamp office. 'v-'"''.'.V . -y1 General delivery open from 6:80 A: M. to 6:30 P. M,, and, on Sundays from 8 30 to Btamps for sale at general delivery when ; stamp officer is closed, i :t ? s : :.- a( to ic i Mails collected from street .'boxes, every . dajKjat,4.00,P.I,;rn4:Ji!''3"sve ; TirrrjGMs , Chew Jacxsox'b Bsa Sweet Navy .Tobacco. : .7-: THE MORNING STAR can always be had at tne following places in the city ; The Purceil Boose, HaitU' News' Stand, and' the 8ta Office. - ' . , FOR UPWARDS Off THIRTY YBAR8 Mas WraaiAW'K Sooranrs Bybttp has been asedfor children. It correcte acidity of the stomach, relieves wwd oouo, regtuanauie oowets, cores STenrui andmABBHOXA. whether arisina from teethlnsror oiker caoaes. , An old and well-tried remedy.' - 35 FINE ENGLISH GUNSbi-The attention of Snorts men Is invited to the advertisement af Messrs. J. & W. ToUey, manufacturers of fine breech-loading guns, Birmingham, England. Their gons are made jo order according to speciSeatioas and measure ments rurnisned," thus easuring- the right crook, length of stock, 4c,, j i, iO.ii.;;- " To Avoid the' Danger1 of infection,' the' linen of peraons suffering from akin diseases of acontagb- ooanarora anonia oa waanea wiw ulhk i bui. raui Boat, which la not only a remedy bat dia. infeetant " ... . . ,., ; Hnj.'s iKSTAXTAKaotrs Hai'Dts contains no metallic poison. ' X l - ... . si A fr&)mit , Faaax, GAt, AprO 14ta, 1879w "I have watehed the use of the medicine known as Swift's Syphilid tie Spedflo over fifty year, and hate never known or heard of an Instance of failure to cure when pro perly taken., In 1835 George Walker bought at aue Ooa a alAve not warranted, whom he treated with this remedy, and cored aha sound and well ia four weeks. Bight years afterwards he said the boy had never had any return, ot the disease or lost a day from work. H. L. Day asp. 8oldbyGsan Fxaxhxb, and all Druggista,T l,i ' - iii ; aiBnoni an. 'Extract frem the preceedings of the" Board ot Audit and Finance, At a meeting held August 4th ., The Chairman having announced the death of Mr.Player.Mr. H. J. Jones offered the toilewlag, which was unanimously adopted and ordered by the Boardto be published t -'' " - x -. . tUnce our last meeting death has laid Its' Icy head upon a member of ourg Board. THOMAS W. PLAYER has been called hence Into the presence of the Great Auditor above; full ot Tears, he has gone to the grave aa few men can nope to -go whwuib nnm; u us trona or a oiemisnapoa his character. Asa man he was firm and decided In bis convictions ot duty, and high-toned ia bis every action; there couli him when the question w kt. I t. ua bev no eomBromiatt for turn when the question was the least tainted with error, for his laea of right sprang from a heart so UIVI. IV! U1B M U& IIUI DpiHU ILVIM B Ut3aTfc BO utterly void of wrong-doing that he fbad but one guiding motive, and that was to deal justly with all trusted friend, whenever he came in contact with his fellow man. -. Unassuming In his manner and deportment as he was unyielding In his Integrity, he was the type of a true geAtsaun, and our ideal of a perfect man. .- Resolved, That a memorial page e left on our Minute Book, and thatpnir Clerk be requested to inscribe thereoa the naatev age, and date ot death of our deceased friend, and that a copy or these Proceedings be sent to the family of the deceased tMi pubuahedln the daily papers. i - ". ,- .tliroadays,, S BO v foordays,.. ,5.... 8 00 " ,J !i ave dayB,.i.,.... t.V- -8 60 V, Three weeks, ,...)?.,LZ". 8 ; Two months,... s....'t ...,.f.;-M 0(' -TBI fhree montha,.-.; S4 Ct Six nonths,. .;. o W' 5" : i One year,..', j. ...... .v,f.6(IM1 raContract Advertisement Tetcii'- M- prft-' tioaately low rate. Y'.i ,..-. - . t Tea lines wild Honparell type make one sqnar -DIED. , - v,,!; W&DBBLta. At the residence inf hr ,nn? flnn A. 11. Waddell, In this city,' at a quarter put seven o'clock, P. M., Angntt 4th. Mrs. BUSAtTH. WAI; ItBLL, relict of Hoik Huga Waddell. aged 75 yean. Tbe friends and acquaintances of tne' family are Invfed to attend the funeral this (Tneeday) after- noon., at a o ciocx, at fit , James' .Chorch, thence o Oakdale Cemetery. - . Kt BAG LET. Laat nithtt ' nviiirk uirim daughter of Janes, Bagley, aged 8 years . and U months; f .?'.", a ' "SaSer tittle children- to come nnto1 me. for of such Is the kingdom ot heaven." - . - , - ' xne ronerai will take place from tha.reeldonce of " her parents, this afternoon, at half-past i. o'clock. NEW; ADVERTTSEMEljrTS " '-a 't - anndrlea at Atictlon. -f J - This Mbmrato, at 10 o'clock, wa will elL at onr Salea Boom. South Water Street, an assortment af Household and Kitchen Furniture, Carpets, Matrasses, Bans and- Bedding. China and Glaaa Want, on T.nwn Mnnrai iA Rnll anA OR Kits Mackerel. Also, one flea Doable .Barreled Gun, Powder, Flask and Shot Poneh. - ' ' .' , , , CMNLY Sf MORRIS. - . ug 5 Jt iC , :t ' ' " - Auctloneen. v HoooHght and Ilusic. rpUEaDAT BVSlNmo. aijGtJST 6Ttt, FAMILY JL BXCUaSIOK TO PORT PISHBR. The magnificent Steamer PASSPORT, Capt J. W. Harper, will make a trip as above, leavInK her Wharf at 7.45; return at 13.80 A. M. sharp. 1 ' BOUHB TRIP -86 CTB. Tickers limited." Bold at office of angSlt GSO. MYBR8, Agent Imitators s--ii 1 ABB APPROPRIATING OUR, RRINPORCK . MRST on Shirts. Onr. patent,, however, pro tects ua in the exclusive sale of the ., , . .,,,., . -i"V SLBBYR AI)JU8TKR. i , .. Por a better Bhlrt at SI. OA all cAmnlato. than ts sold aaywajre else, go to ...,i.,f.. . Xii: TRINITY COLLEGE. ?f. C. THB PALL TERM BBGISS 8RPT. 8Di 1879 IxrareB-Tuition $80 to $37 ; Board, inclu ding taraiaaed room and errant, $8 to $10 per month; Board in clubs $5 per men th.. .-, ,., : . We invite special attention to our superior accom modations and facilities, and the very small expen diture now required. Bend for, Catalogue., wP. O. TrinityjDoUege,JN. C. . A . Tang 5 9t B. CRAtBN, Presideat Great Reduction t-A ON T6BACCO AT THRGAEDRN CITY CIGAR RKPORIUM. BlackweU'sGenumiuarhanindzrr formerly 10 cents, now 8 cents; 4 -os., -formerly 30 cents, now 1552,?,toi 16 t formerly l cents, now 66 tients. SUll running the celebrated Standard Brand of 8 cento Cigara. . : : ,a Hit D lvidendi' ? ? s . : WILMINGTON N, a, Aug; 1,18S9. THB BOARD OF OIRBCTORS OP THIS BANK OP NRW HANOVBR have this day declared a Dividend of THRJSB PSR CRNT. (free of Ux), out af the earnings of the Bank, for the six months ending July 81, payable on and after the 10th Inst. aug 3 It. . S. D..WALLACB, Cashier. ; :" jj ' : . . . . " . ' . v ;- 4i Another Lot - OP MOORB'8 BISTORT .P NORTH CARO LINA Just received at $!Mnki.iiV!UJi THB UVB BOOR 8TORB. AH ihe Latest .IK SBA-SIDR AND FRANKLIN SQUARE LIBRA RIES, and an Immense stock of Summer Read ing of every description at - RRINSBBRGRR'S. Pianos and Organs, ang Live Book and Music Store. . ;..2 Grand Finale -.1. ( W.( l-Jtrfl LOSING OUT OPSUMMRR CLOTHING, vz'kul' I.. PrlceeINCMPRRHENSIBLY'!low. '(Mii I-1 . 'Call on w !. t C 'ti - ' nh l i - IfUL DAVID;? ''noil :;.! U 'The;ClotWer. 59 DOZEN PEA11L8 in WITH THE HSISPORCEMBNTS TO ARRIVE i'sv 1 J " ' 1 1 ..- 11 " "1r. .. :i. '''' Prepare for Showers JgY PURCHASING AN. .UMBRELLA! STRAW GOODS A LOW PRICES I ... . ;t, Hatters; ! BING-H AM SCHOOL : llEBANEVIl.I.Ei fl Cfs OV t t ? THE 171ST SESSION BEGINS JUL ,80vi BOARD REDUCED TO Q PER MONT1L, , TUITION 4 TO, ftRfi PER SESSION. vox particulars address . -, jj S3 tw lu aac -lMA.B.BISGHAMiup't. -,-,:M Lost, 30 :jJpUipXQ.QWyR AND SHOE BUTTPNBR, of stiver, made in the shape of ta knife to open arid ' saut. - Tbe fifderwUI be suiUbly; rewarded oa leayr Ing it at the Stab Office; v.i -r , hvjytj-tff, - b ; e nay and s?eecT critters,1' B ; " GOKN 8HELLBR8, CART' WHEELS, DRAY Wheels,-Wagon and Buggy Wheels, Spokes. BimavHaba, Buggy BeaU, bulky Shafts,' Buggy Poles, Smiths Bellows, Smiths' WTools, Cow Bells. Palls, Spades. Shovels, Ac., Ac, all at lower prices than ever sold In this city. Call and see for your selves at .ROBERT HENNING'S, hit Nbab Whabt. no. v suraet street. 2t ,,'SUgS.DAWtf, lr On To-Day's ' Stcamet : TXJB HAVE 1000 BUSHELS CHOICE MIXED jfo CORN FOR PEED, 4 PRIME -WHITE CORN.I OATS. HAY. Ac In Store. . . i .. . . .-' . r. Wegnarantee every bushel of our Meal BOLT ED CO.WOiTE ana frkku ang 8 tf PRESTON CUMM1NO A CO. inri V'lr.t VriiiiTrn:' ;nt! f?iitf r. f. .1 ,. T.. ' 'J --oli.tV B HAVE JUST RECEIVED THE LARGEST aad most effect assortment - of TfiuM KB and TRAVELING BAGS ever brought to this market. Prices reduced. Give as a call at our Wholesale and Retail Harness Establishment, No. 8 , -OUTH FRONT STREET saug8 tf . , MALI ALLARD tt BOWDEN. , A Good Investment CAN' BE r REALIZED BT PUTTING VoUtt money In Beusehold Gotds, such as TOILET SETS, DUOR MATS, STEAM -COOKBRS, and the "PARKER" and; ''B088MOR&" COOK STOVES, ',lt. Bold by ' - - - " ' ., ?ARKEB Ss TAYLOR - ' angatf 'h -"ii-.,. .. w Front Street rTMIE ; PROVERB .THAT SMALL PROFITS JL wilt: produce quick sales; "If you desire to buy5 the BEST PUPVITUPS for THE LEAST MONEY go to the FURNITURE STORE, N, B. Corner Market snd Id St Wllmineton, N. C. ;!aug8tf -'''BUUUEflOS & UVNUOU. uui l - r , Coiiiinjjii.ii .w.j t-4 IS, FOR SALS CHEAP POR CASH,- OR ON THB easy inatallment plan, at greatly reduced price. A v. ' HBINSBERGER't ij ane S tf '4t " Live Rook umI Vnalr fitim - jgY EACH STEAMER QeODS TORRPLEN iaaour Stock ef HARDWARE,' .TINWARE raod CROCKERY-. , For goods In these lines apply tcv I - ' J ' GILES A MURCHiSON, " angltf , - sa and Uvchison Block -