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THIS LiO.. C C'JiH i? I . I !i H Bl ' DAILY 7 EXCEPT "MONDAYS. ft. . HATS MP ICMQURIW ADVAKO ; ' ' (by mll postage paid., 4.., n 00! j months, 41 , " , " 4 00 Three month. " . - ' 45 ne month - '. " 1 00 ro City Buhecribera, oattveted la any part of the: . -ny, Fifteen CenU per week. 0r City Agents are -i,i authorised to collar far mere thai three mouths Advance. . , t. ... - : j OHTLIM. The Ion by the Serajira 'conflagration la estimated at one hundred. mUltontfiorins;' provisions' from military stores ' have been! serred to the people; ft committee has been' organized for rebuilding burnt; districts.! 1 - The Porte has promised to inquire into! the matter of incureioos of Turkish troops:' into Bulgaria. The ex-Shediv ' ap- pears inclined to reside '.at NapleaV the' Italian government will assign a ' favorite! palace to him. One Morzam, a banker and naturalized Lmerican citizen,, shot and killed Dahan Pasha, the confidential agent of the ex-Khedie, at A.lexandria; ; The Qerman Government is t making care ful inquiry id view of a decision at to a re-; turn to the bimetallic standard. ------ There. have been 75 cases of cholera among oro peana at Candar, of which 60 cases' vers; fatal; ; 29 ne w cases of fever' at Slem-j phis and five deaths; two cases reported! eighteen .'miles from Memphis, : Beriogton and Webb are to swim twenty miles for $l,000.'v Pennsylvania Pro-I hibiliobwts have called a Btate Convention! at Alloona on September .: 9th. " Na- tiooal Board ! of Health advises Memphis; Board" to continue to urge nji acclimated! people to leave the cUy. ; AJ1 up-8Ueara Mississippi boats' are to be inspected at; Island No. W.;kf4,.JM wii FoftWouulej the fastest mile that was ever trotted la the! world 011 the 9th near irrytbwnf. lime? 2:11 i : No cases of yellow fever atl New York quarantine. " - Pivercases! reported at Memphis pa Monday meroiag,; end four dealba. No case at Mayors -? vUlc, Idisi. aireportecL' Dr Lawrence McMahun has been consecrated I Roman CMibolic Bishop. of Hartford, Coon.; dkj ccse; ou hundred and fifty Priests present: aod many : Bishops. . Favorable ; rei Jports etincerning the tobacco crop in thia. Slate; the business at Durham to be greatly; enlarged. The International Code; Congreas opened its sessions at London yes-, lerday. The f amished people at Para, Brazil, are creating troablein cooseqaence of the stoppage of supplies. A refugee from Memphis, at St. Lonis, whh a - sos picioos case of fever,' has been' reported. ' There were 93 deaths from yellow; feer io HiVana last week, a decrease of 40. B. T.-. Babbett, ''the soap manufac-' la rer, has been sited by the Government for ; $150,000, ibcome tax 'deficiency. r ' Austrian and Swiss railways to be connec ted by toonel. -r- Ijbrd Dufferin to suc ceed Miaisler Layard .' at.1 Constantinople. An ovei flow f the r river Mersey, caused great damage to crops in portions of England and some loss of life. A, estrocxive. tornado reported in New Bruns- ,ck; attended with loss of life and great damage to property L The new . Bra zilian loan has been readily Uken'f- Advices from San Domingo report every thing tranquil Great .disorder: pre vails in Uayti; the revolalionary army j is marching one the- city at Porteaa-Prtnce." - Germany has takeii no decided steps regards a bimetallic standard. Tbe Uaited States; Minister at Por-ao-Piince speaks favorably of the Provisional Govern ment formed for; DsytL -- Thtrtyfour cases f yelloWrfever in all were reported yesterday at Memphis; a'ueeting was called to disenss the propriety . of . closing - the churches and discouraging assemblages of all kinds dunnsitbe prevalence of the fever. New York markets: Money active at 37 per cent., eloting at 6 per cent. ; cotton quiet at JH&IH cents; southern flour quiet snd wesk at S4 605 25; wheat opened iJc lower and closed quiet and ! rather more., steady; ungraded winter red 97ic$l 081 ; corn dull, nngraded m4&i cents; spirits turpentine quiet and steady at 2&i cents; . rosin dull at $1 27iI 80.- V' Another communication from VJa nius" will appear to-morrow . C i ' 11 , r. , About twelve milHoQ dollars of the Virginia Stater debt baa been funded up to this time. It is still; a' mooted question, it seems, whether the remains of A1Y Stewart wer recovered or not. uiij The Memphis physicians are taking : steps to obtain accurate data of all persons who have fever this year who also had it last year It" Is believed; such cases yill be rare. . .,. 'r,it a ". The . Louisville Cmrierwrnal does not appear to be elated at', the result in Kentucky. It says: Tafeen altogether we have done nothing to he proud of,", , Go And do better next time. There are serious race troubles brewing in .Canada. French , Cana dians are making ; war ; on English-speaking- people. ltTho latler have asked protection" of the civil Author ities., . . ; . w - The proposition t settle the State ; debt of Tennessee by paying fifty euts on the dollar has been, defeated hy not less than 5,000 majority; orth , Carolina's daughter is a re pudiating Bute. . , - - - . The riportinjr editor of-the Philadelphia Fress 'Is mentioned : in the Glover report; and noi with spe cial honors . either. ; Mr. McPherson promises -to 0 reply to . .the ; serious charges, He is rather late in the'day " 'I J- ! -rV -3-.. ... .. . , 1 .,v -w--.r tJ-ktr&zk ' -.'i" f J a-r..K .ilf.Oi.Hil . I I 5 - I I -f I 1 At- I I " - VI -..-. . . - I I m '.f.- T II.:. II I I v. l 1 V I .,,! it . vol: xxiv No;iisij considering the gravity of tbe chargesi tie ia - one,t of ,: your bloody-shirt, wringers, .-i .4 ? .,.(;.. t t y There, ia a Labor. Bureau antiNewj York thai finds employment for Im'-i migrantSj : feinW January 1st-It Ibasi provided Jor, 8941, of; whom ere malesOf the males 5108 wie employed as fat m laborers ' and sef-! vants. Iq January the former revj ceived $0 50 and . board per : month J In Junethe , wages obtained Were $14 -50 iricloding board. 'Itvwill -bsl seen that foreign immigrants receive no Jiigher wages i-nay,r :ijo ras goodj ufjw an average, aa , arm f nanus rei oeive 19 the South, and specially i the Unit States. l Goldsmith MaidV best time in'pubi Ho was 2:1 4 J. The " fastest trotting of publjoCrecord, -ever done jwaaiby! liarus, at Buffalo, Y., August 31,' 18"78,.in 2:i3i." '"On the ,8th. insi.-, a private purse of $1,000 was offered if Itarus beat I the'" Maid's time, and $500 additional if he beat1 his owi timei:n lle made 2:14 3 4, arid irbuld havedone better but ' for " a strong' ' S- jf -'if Tarpentin Five deaths tu Conoord the last twelve days.;! . ?- dunnpj Ihel T - ,The University opens .on 27tb. Horner's School, at Oxford. onenS on "September 1. : - - ; h .! f . The railroad sub.soriptioa vote, in Davie is so close that it will require .the official vote to determiue the result. J I The Concord Register .says a! citizen of Rocky River, Cabarrns county,' by the name o( Burgess, was killed 1 by lightning near the .church, on Thursday 1 evening. '.ftg-.'fff---'.sr r .;y I TJi Howton JSftterprise: .ebuloni Moore, a black scoundrel, was sent to jail by 'Squire Brans, last Wednesday, for out-: raging a tittle four year old daughter of Henry : Patterson, while. Who; lives near! Hickory. j 1 'The Ashboro Courier says that: a Randolph county magistale applied! to the register of deeds for his copy of the acts of the last Legislature, and, after look-' log through it, he refused to lake it, be cause it bad no pictures in it. ' Raleigh Observer: We have in- formation that Edison has sent a man to; this State to look for platinum, which it is' hoped may be found in considerable quan tities within our bordera. - The wheat, crop is short in Moore and early corn is damaged by the drought, but the late crop is splendid. Other crops are excellent.! Richmond (V.) Religious Her-, aid: Gen. Thomas L. Olingman, of Ahe Yitle, N, C., for fourteen years a member of the United Slates Senate snd Congress, thinks we have not claimed too much for John Kerr's oratory, lie says: 'I heard him preach a sermon three hours long, and a more eloquent sermon 1 neyer heard. " . Richmond Christian Advocate'. Bro. Jones, who is an elder in the Christian Church, told how a strolling and exaggera ting Yankee, mighty in drawing the long bow, was taken down by a man in Gates county. The Downeaster finished his swol len anecdote, and the North Carolinian re-; lated that a pair of oxen got hungry, ate a; pile of "lighturd" knots, their tails caught fire, and a barrel of tar ran out of the ashes of the steers I The Yankee was mute, j - Richmond Advocate: From Suf folk a narrow gauap railroad runs into Gates county, N. C. The length of the road is fifteen miles- A wealthy company built it to haul lumber from their mills in that section. The - business of these gen-; tlemen was a godsend to the people bor dering on the route, f Money, employment and' transportation were' furnished. The owners are gentlemen of Salisbury, Mdn and they have made friends of the entire' community. - j 4 Asheville Journal: : Quite a! number of young ladies from Washington,! Baltimore and vicinity, are doing these mountains without escort, except .guides. : Black Mountain correspondence: Seme of the attaches of the Smithsonian Institute! are to Investigate the cause of the different ; temperatures in different localities on these: mountains. A gentleman who has made this place his headquarters for the last two : yean will lead in toe investigation and di- rect these scientists to the lpcaJiti&s. (tV ; "m. King, colored, met. with! a a horrible .death at the south rorK tresue, ob the AUanU & Charlotte Air-Line. The Obterper says his foot slipped, and he fell a disunce of seventy-five feet, turning over and over several times, striking the timbers of the trestle, until ' finally he struck the; groundith a'rdulleavy "tbudC; When j those who witnessed the fall got to the un fortunate nan be was still alive. He lived! only a few aeconds however, bis neck and collar-bone having been broken, while his ; body was bruised in different places.,.. jr Raleigh Hews: Major1 Moore, author of Moore's School History f North 1! Carolina,'haIof- idm4 time bees busily en gaged on his large history, and yesterdsy entered into a contract with Messrs., Ed wards & Brouehton for the printing of the work. . It will be ready some time in Octo-J ber. ' War ronton items: Kecent mos , have greatly improved the crops. It is be lieved there will be a fair crop of cotton, but much of the com waa beyond r remedy ' and the crop will be 'short' -- Joe Al-j ston, colored, was committed to jail on the 1 5th instant, to await his trial at the next' term of our Superior Court' for being' the ., author of the recent fire la this place. 1 -'-J Raleigh1 Observer: - Once r upon -: a time, a long , time ago, a" sachem of the TuscsroraS "visited Govethor Tryon. - He ; was very ,111 with .mnmps daring - bis -Tisit and Wat carefully cared for -by the Go vernor.; Before departing Governor Tryon ; asked him to give him an Indian name for the 1 Governor of North : Carolina. ? The -sachem took a whole day for consideration, ' and oj the next day reported, to the Go-: vernor that, as a token of his appreciation of the kindness shown him, he would con-; fer his ownuame,. Diagaweke upon that distinguished officer. Governor Try on, (n., a letter to Sir 'William Johnson, says, thit the Governors of North Carolina must for- i ever near 1. - . ta 3 a a.. h ' 1 . . Oxford jfree1! Lance: The Board 1 of Commissioners last Monday issued 184 outside pauper orders, amounting to about -.. - -. .WILMINGTON, NT C, TUESDAY.' 'AUGTTST1 12. 1879. $1,400. Only ,$87 ,48 was received in cash by the Orphan Asylum during July. Accord tng to CoU Jfolk's Uand-Book: Granville reports i the- larsest number. of dogs of any county In the Siate,.v It is some consoisuou to Know that while Grsnville is thus amicted with the canines, :, we have; the greatest number of tobacco : factories.' At an, informal meeting oj Justices ana ower citizens 01 me county, field in us uourtxiouson .Aionday.Jast,. it was resolved to extend an invitation to CoL L-i Li. trout; state Commissioner of Agricul-, tare, to address . the neorjla of ; Granville in Oxford on the 4th Monday W - this month; ; We wX BernC " Democrat: The. steamer' Experiment of the Clyde Lice sailed eu Thursday evening last, -withr full cargo, the contents consisting in -part of 1,500 melons, 150 packages oftneicbandise,1 45,000 feet of lumber, 200 barrels of naval 8tores,-and 200,000 wooden -.plates. JJ About three .weeks since a negro named Beth Adams, living on Little Swift .Creek ' Into. the-swamp upon' ad errand; the' lad not returning, hi father became alarmed theywhole neighborhood .turned out 4 in Search; but without- success; "-..They boy being of weak mind, it is supposed got lost aod bewildered, and was unable to find his way .out,, and so perished.' - ,,v ;,i I Charlotte Observer: 'rDrJi! Mi xtappoiai nas oeen elected Mayor 01. mor gantoa, vice H. H Crowson,' resigned; A A turnpike is to he built from'; Morgan tonl to Bakeraville . -Statesviire voted - last Thursday on a proposition to subscribe $10,000 in bonds to the-proposed Btatesvifie cc xayiorsvuie Jaiiroaa, and tne . proposn tion was carried almost unanimously; . -i A tery spirited revival Is in progress in' the Methodist church at Dallaai. .The services are very largely attended, t and' nearly the whole town iainterested. About tbreef years ago; the 06snr reported the case of av Aitlvan 9' iktai v4va m!a k anini wahBfJ a vtsMws v uaisj avsAasw uvRy uniiuij utiui ried in 1843, lighted a fire on his hearth-stone! as soon aa he carried: his bride to his new" home, aod had kept it burning every since.) The citizen was nn town yesterday, and being questioned about the matter, ststed that the; fire was. still burning, and .thaf throughout all these thirty-eixyears it had never been allowed to go out During the prevalence of a storm a few evenings since, t the teleeranh operator at Einirs Mountain went to his office as usual after tea, and turned on the : key of the instru-j meat. His: lamp, av- glass one, was sitting! within a few inches of the plug, and as he turned to get a match to . light it, there came a brilliant flash '.-of lightning", aflame burst all over the instrument, and the lamp was lignted : in an instant. - JBdwin; Booth will travel South again this season under the management of Johe T. Ford, and 1 may.. give us, another : calL ' Cabarrus - county . ias fsllen into the line of advancement with Mecklen burg. ;; ' Having lived along- side of ns. the people have,, seen what an - ad vantage we have enjoyed in the posses sion o( the stock law, and when the oppor tunity was offered they were not slow in coming forward to enjoy the same privi-s leges. - MissSallie Scarr, daughter of Dr. F. Scatr, of this city has returned from' the North, having almost fully recovered her voic. She had not been able to speak above a whisper since childhood, and had been recently in momentary danger of death from suffocation. The secret of her sffection was-- discovered by an 'eminent physicisn of New York, and by a skilful operation he has relieved her of all trouble and "danger. The Thinsau Club is a social organization recently formed in Concord. On August 15th the grand ball, under the auspices -of Jhe Club, will take place, t The sixth annual convention of the elders and deacons of Mecklenburg: Presbytery.was in session at Olney Church, in Gaston county, Tuesday and Wednes day. This, we believe, is the only organi zation of the kind in any of the denomina tions in the State. The sabres and belts; for the Mecklenburg CurssBieurs arrived yesterday. NEW s ADVKKTISEiriBNTM. Mmrsoir Fall cassimeres. . Fob Sale Horse and cart J. F. Ntnar For sale or rent. ' -Cats Fkab Military Academy. f HmssBEBaKB Telephone orders. P. CTjiadna & Co. Corn and meal MasoHic Meeting fWilmington Lodge. Glezt Altars Srsutos Burke county., Cecal O0tm.fX! ii- : .-! We notice Mr. Piatt D. Cowan; on our streets. He has been making Ra-j leigh his home for some time past. 1 1 The ordinance . of baptism was; administered' aAne First Btisl Qhurch; Sunday morning, after the sermon. - isirr Pwu lAgostini'is-.iwelftli exbur-; sion for the season comes off on the steamer Passport on Friday next, the 15th inst. 1 I -tr The tcaffoldiriglia beingraiaed! preparatory to making the necessary repairs' to' the steeple" of the . First ' Presbyterian Church. -h"::-s-- '. ' ';-; j ; l;A man belonging on the little schooner Anne, which i arrived here yester-: day; fell overboard at sea, about eight miles our, and narrbwlyscaped drowning. ' y ! u r JRevxi. Jas. uW; Craig preached at Dudley's Grove on Sunday afternoon.; His congregation' wait small in' consequence of the fact that the. ordinance of baptism was being administered near byi ' "; m ' -jjtffi .noticed in one of ? the gar dens Of J tMs city two or three apple trees with 'blooms upon them. One of these Streea'j bAs' ha) grown apples upon it, and the other is now in bloom. lor- the nrst time. Wo are 'requested by,- Messrs. r fm aV tVi a Walton Ss Pearson,? proprietors Glen - Alpine ' Springs; Burke county, to state that the rumored closing of . their re sort is utterly false and without foundation whatever: ' We are, indebted to the com mittoe Ie8s'rs.-W. H. HarrisM Lv Brown and C, ffi Means, for an H invitation to be present at the first gfaid ball of the Thelr san Clabj which takes place at Concord on Friday evening next,- the 15lh inst.T ; v Rev. , Dr." Wilson preached a sermon of remarkable interest ; and power, at the Second Presbyterian Church on Sun day night. His theme wits'' the dying' re quest of the penitent thief on the cross, and it was handled in an original and masterly way. . . "The Teleptaona In connection ?tyftib Vbarcb service. ' ! ' - c ' There was a very( interesting occurrence in connection with the servicea in the First Presbyterian church ion Sunday morning last. One -of the Bell '.Telephone1 instru ments had been placed in : the church by MrB. De Forest, on the pulpit, and 'con! necUon'made with the room of an invalid lady at the- corner, f Eighth: and Market streets,. Who had nof been able to attend church" within ' the" past , two years. The experiment proved a success in every par ticular, j .?he lady distinctly heard : the notes of the organ at -the ; commencement of the services;' heard and' distinguished the number of the hynm as ( it ' vvas given out, and turned to it in her own book; fol lowed the Rev. Dr.' Wilson through all the preliminary services; heard, with wonder4 ful distinctness, the singing by- the choir could distinguish the different voices, 'an knew ;as .well: who.- yrere singing, j as if shey had been - present - in the! church ; caught every word of the 1 as it was delivered from the sacred .desk ; could tell when the minister would address his remarks to the congregation on one side of the church or the other; heard the open tng and. Closing prayer,.s and became so! 'Wrapped UP in the former thaC hearing a door shutter slamming in a distant part of the house? she whispered to one of the chiU oren very cauuousiy, imagining sne was in the presence of the speaker, and asked that the offending shutter should be'closed. All the services, including the benediction an the ''Amen" at the close,, were heard with great distinctness, and enjoyed with an in tensity of , pleasure 'which could hardly have been surpassed -by an actual presence in the sanctuary.. When the services were ended a very interesting conversation was carried on between the lady and her friends who were present in the church. Taking; too ftloeto . for; ranted The lit Baby m aWbaelbarjraw; 'A young married, lady of this city, who was indulging in the usual feminine de monstrations over her first born, boasting, very naturally, that at was just the "sweety est,! the bes8est,w and the "most darllng- eat" baby, was bantered by One of ber young friends, yesterday morning, with si bet of five dollais that she wonldn't put the little . one in a barrow and wheel it down to his Btore. As the lady didn't evince any disposition, to take up the proposition, the gentleman was encouraged : to double the' bet, or at least to. venture ten doUart upon the very doubtful contingency of her per forming the task. , . Much to his ' surprise and chagrin, however, the lady this time accepted the banter, and shortly afterwards performed, the feat of rolling, the little one in a wheelbarrow through!: the: ..streets, the distance of about four blocks, to the store of the gentleman 00 Front street.which she triumphantly entered, received her ten do! lata, and turned the baby over to her ser vent, who had come by a different route with its carriage. : . . Our friend wishes the ladies te nndeH stand that whenever any more' such beta are to be made they can count him out. Death ef the Victim. ' Some weeks since a colored man.. by the name of Henry Greer was arre8led,(carrled before a magistrate . and, V subsequently jailed, on the charge of committing a name less crime, his own daughter being the vic-j urn. , The deposition .of the poor girt was taken at the time, and it was expected thatj his case would be .heard during the late, fcrni of the Criminal Court- Hagar Greer,! the prosocuting jritness, continued so , ill,; however, that she could not be taken to the; Court House, and yesterday-- morning thej unfortunate young woman, died! Greer iai Btill in jail, but what dlspoJition will be made of his case is hot now known ,s.a.i,l Uaclatrate'a iddiirs.;" ". ' James . Jones, . colored,. was before tice Gardner,' yesterday morning, on thej charge of committing assault and battery upon his wif -Case dUmissed .on the pay ment of oostawjsJ'iPK Wiii fciiaato; ' Dock; ! DsBeny, charged With assaulting his' wife with a hatched was ordered lo give security in the sum of $100 for his ap pearance at the next term of the Criminal Court.' v,'v : '"" i?.5iiir'' vf ix-:f i.s;i s-oa ii'ii.; Isam McDoqaid and Ajexander McDon ald both colored,7 charged with fighting on a raft on ;Sunday, . were discharged on the payment of costs, tzffttt s.y:n. ""' ' " jaf'et''sa Vt: -'l tJensllir Oemmlaalenera '--I t An adjourned iheeting of the New Hah over Board of County . . Commissioners was held at the Court House, in this city, yes terday evening, at which all of the members Iran present. ' , A reduction of the tax levy was made--- for county purposes from ninety-five- to eighty-seven; cents on the $100 valuation, and from one 'dollar and ntriety-flve cents on the poll la one dollar ' and seventy-one oentS. r'.Vi,.;j:" ..-.: ;v" .- dil.iC'- -The next regular meeting Of the Board win oe nem on uonaay, tne sola inst. . .. Chance In tlgrnal Ofileers. ' : j?' .V,Mr.Geo.' A.Srnith, who )ias for the past fifteenrjnonths been stationed at tiie Hi fi. Signal Office in this city, received informa tion yesterday rsuiring .'him to report at Albany, New iYork, , for which plane he v will " depart in; a few ; days. . Mr. Smith, during his comparatively brief - stay among us, has made many ,"warm friends; who will tegret the necessity that takes him to another and distant field : of labor. He will be succeeded by'' Mr. -William S. Dulln, who arrived here yesterday to enter upon the discharge of his duties. ili la-io-sr m- en saw,, "- - If you are troubled with dvsDeDsIs;' pain in the region of the heart, or anv other painful symptoms, do not wait to confirm the disease, out breat it np at once ny using Dr. Bull's Baltimore Pills.- You will thank us for the advice. 1 . i an : f i f iTf l- To-Day'a Indication.":" V.Fotjthe BonthAtlantidrStates, warmer easterly to southerly .winds J partly cloud weather and slight changes in pressure. JtlllUarr Tlaltors. . -hio -jsiirt , t; jThs Charlojte Grays Aaay. be expected ja the 9.50 traiu pa the Carolina Central road hfajp6raui says i jThe Charlotte Grays leave here 1 ia a coaea attacnea to .tni regular 'train" pa the Carolitna Central RaUroadnext Monday .eyenjusg, t They will eeU a, limited number ut iicKeis at $0 xor tne rouna trip. Tuesr 'day the excursionlstli5. wilTspVad in y Wlli mington ; Wednesday -.they will J gon6dwj the river lo'Smithvfllfr anA or ih h n the pleasure yacht Passport A - band. - ojf musio w ill be on the boaV and those t who wutu to aancewiu oe given ine opportunity Thursday they; will got !Vf righUvIU Sound, and that evening turn their" facei J$ ' : Till 1 i- ; - J. uuuinu. iuu excunuuo n ouers ' many pleasures to the Grays and friends, but .no greater- than, wiU be . realized.?1 ;SWe hppe their irip- may prove Jn . every respect a; pleasant one. s-l!ta7i" s ' ' -- n.n aa " ai ' Maova Caart: ' 1 ' -' - ' ' ' -.Therewas Only one case lot trial hefore this Court yesterday morning, and that was w . u, wuw w. rv .U V. W1MUI V, woo was arrested Saturday morning on tne charge of acting disorderly on the wharf near the fool of Princess ; street, ' iand who fought, kicked' and struggled with t thfl po .iicemen au tne way jo. las guard, housei biting two or three of them and nearly tear evidence established these charges , againsi him, when, in response to Acting- Mayo Bowden'sjuestion, ii he:had anything to to 4 say for himself,- he declared that he ha taken two or three : "shorts" add was dronk he didn't know what he waS!doingi In contradiction of this statehtent, the wit4 nesses said he appeared to be almost . per4 iecilysober ' y-: ' " ; ' ; s Defendant was ordered to pay a ' fine bf $10 or be locked Up in a cell tor thirty days! Bapium bjr Immersion. . firt V The ordinance of baptism was . admin istered to twentyseven persons at the fdo Of Queen street, ia-the . southwestern: pari . art ai 1.; a ' t - . . rwit ui uie cuy, on ououay aiiernooni M,i.ae aa; jacent wharves and grounds war crowded with people. In fact, the jam was so great that two or three accidents happened, by one of which two colored women were pre Cipitated into the river, but were rescue without trouble. r-s?. ivni. -i Ji htz i The person's immsseod were among those converted during the present revival in the Second Baptist Church. Thermometer Record.' -j The following will show the state of the thermometer, at the stations mentioned, . at 4.81 yesterday . evening, Washington mean time, as ascertained from the daily bulletin Issued from the Signal Office in this city: Atlanta.'.....;... 78 Augusta. ........ 81 Key West,. Uu';v;87 Mobile,.... ...... 83 Charleston:. . . . . .80 Charlotte ....... .77 Montgomery . . . . .83 New Orleans,. . ,.80 PunURassa,,.v..85 Savannah. .,. . . . ;79 St.Marksv.lJw87. Wilmington, ...75 Corsicana, ...... 84 Galveston........ 78 HavanaJv;u;;..87 Indianola.t, .... .74 J ackson ville ..... 83 re. j GBBBHVIIiLa Souhd, Aug. 11. u Editor of the Star;, Without any desire to complain, but simply to claim justice where! it Is due, I respectfully demur to that part of the report of the regatta, in your Issue of the 9th inst. which civeS credit to the vFrvMe.and Z.iesM for accidents, to the ex clusion oi the Mesuess, rbich to all fair4 minded witnesses led the fleet from the be4 ginning to the end of the race, without id any way violating the rules of. the club notwithstanding sne was twice-Tialf filled wttnn water, and per force ef changing winds driven, with her bottom-drserema npon a shoalat the " lower buoy, a distance or one Hundred yards.. m we lost no men or ballast, but. encountered the samerdif-t Acuities of the FroUo and Lizzie in shipping water, vwnion, in tne. opinion or many,'; did not , prevent either! from winning the race, but which is attributable alone to the fact that theies Is the f astest boat. 'I any doubt.is entertained of this., the Resile Is enen to a challenge from either the ZtauiA or .FrwOo, to take place lathe Banks Chan- nei, over the same course, on any day they msy name. Very respectfully, I f..,,. , tk iYVOWAH, ,ri. ! Commahderof the Restless. thr mrascn. I The mails close and - arrive at . the City Post Office as - follows : r ,..,'' I 7.-45 P. Mi Northern through mails. . . . . . Northern5 through andrtlwaV nmaus',..; . . tin 5:Q A Mi fliaus ror tne a. u. Kauroad, . and routes supplied -there- ,J from, including ArA-N-C. Railroad, at. ..... . . . . 5:80 A. Mi SotithernmaiU for all points Dontn, dauy. ... .4.i... .7 0 A M.1 Western mails (O.C. ;'RMdailT ' I iijexcept:Suday)ivi4' Mall for liheraw & Darlington: . . . xuuiruaa. ku f . mj Mails for- points between Flo- VJ- 0 J rence and Charleston...;.. 7-80 A M.' Fayetteville.andbfftcesonOepe '.' " K u'ear'itiver -ixiesaays and o.'-i'. j i Fridays. 1 AO P " M. Fayetteville,via LumbrlPJk. 1 daily, except Bundays.-.-.; 6.-00 P.M.; Onslow a B.' andi JntermeH.'? diate offices every Friday. . 6 .-00 A. M. SmithYiller mailBjl by steam;. i - boat, daily (except Sundavs) : 2d00 P. M. Mails.for- Easy : HilliTownf; saat.fas Creek. and.&halloUe, every u n-;r j Fridav at . i . ii . . t v 4 jOQ Ai M. .Wilmington and Lisbon; Mon" i 0-. days and Jfrldays at.......iO 6. -00 A M. v oFBsrroB.ssiavBBY.T ,r Northern through malls. :J. ,S:00 AT.M. Northern-; through ; and "way." 6rf T ' : . uiuu. .............. .. uuuuibiu ii win. ..... , ... , . w A. jil. Carolina Central RailTdad, , .'VlOiS&A: M. Stamp Office open from 8 Ai. M. to 13M., and from 2 to 5 SO P.M. " Money order and Register Department open same- asL stamp office; j cv,vj D-'rfs hitf fjiIvi .ilfi iru; General delivery: open front 4J :S0 A. M. to 6 '20 Pv AL. and on Sundays fromS 0 to 9:30 A Mi sJ Y-i Juj"ai vtux m auuwL Stamps for sale at general delivery when stamp office is closed."-! -a Mails collected from street "boxes every day at 4.00 P. M. - II ;!; WHOLE :N0.0t 3,743 KnnavrayJ!'''-..'t .,'!, -u- ,.iii i i:. Ahorse belonging to Mr W4G," Fowler, coming from Masonboro Sound yesterday. - wiUi a cart load of melons, &c ,f sn away .'near the corner of Front and Church streets, vviug ouuui ji auu tuisueijaaeouB damage to ees and fences in that -neigh borhood. brought un in ihA vm ? iiii Jo Mr Wilkes Morris! residence. ; No d$mf If.. VfttirflB. Alt t IIABfRB..;-;? The Bore; from IhU porCtiaa arrive -out.' ' :.'' i. -'i-iJi j The 1 schooner J:' 1 W.i 'WUffi h aa ashore for some days at or near Lockwood's Folly; add it Is feared that she. will not le gotten off., ; She is: a small craft, valued ni $500, and is the . property of a;E Ward anu umers, ox mis city Cf'FF.ITKlSISi . r V - Chew Jjckkm's Bss Sweet 9av7.Tobacco.u s - -ea-ei ... , wU, , a i THS MORNING BTAB can alwaya be had at tub louuwmr piaeea in tne city: TuePorcell House. HarrU Mews' Stand, and the Stab Office. rl? i 7 KLTCXRID BELTS-. A ure aire for nerrous aebiUtv. premature -decay, exhaustion, etc The Ji1? "rF?: LClrealari mailed free.i Address J K. KBBYMS, 43 Chatham at, S.Y. . I :i . ' m-- ea- em. ' -' .. , f F1NB KNQLJ8H GUNS. The attehUon of eporta W. Touey, maaafactarerB of fine breech-loading gone, Birmingham, Bngland. Their gonsare made tA AMU. umnllntf ..A maUmUmi. - I : Zl MMlta fclM,4.k1 . 1. 1 Al . . . . . . lengthof stock Ifcc. , . , ., 7 POB UPWARDS O? THIRTY TBABS Mai -WrawLow'S ' boothiys Stkttp has been used lor children.' It eorrecte acidity of the stomach, relieve -WIHS OOSIO.Teimlfl.tM tkehnsM Mna twanDV andra a BRwnt , whether arising from teething or m ulvl cuiu wcu-ixiou nsmeay. v h Simple and Instantaneous aa U la Gumf Stn, fhos Soap Is a most efficient remedy for certain obnoxious diseases, to be eared of which these af flicted with them often spend thousands of dollars to no purpose.- w v-Utiiu.kH , Hba's tasTAHTAiraoua Haib Dtb is the best and ssfesttl-. i inti .f " q. --i.. r jjoMt'.Q AprirTtthTlW-."! have watchei w" or the medicine known as Swift's Syphili tic Specific rer fifty years, aad hate nerer knows Terly taken, c In 1886 George Walker bought at anc- wn anuwa,wiwB oe treaiea wits this remedy, and eared 'him sound and well in foot weeks. Bight years afterwards he said the boy bad sever had any return of the disease or lost a day from work.?' g. u. DwnuMO- . Sold by Oans yjqraa. andafl Pmgglsttr - '-- NE liMniton Loflfe-Ko. 319, A.F. & U TffstBBIBBSXT-" KEBTINQ ' THIS' T ;(TTrjBsi)ATi BVKNmtfvAuguflt lMt 8 o'clock, for work la the It. Degree. - i ? j yisiUng Brethren are cordially invited to attend; j - Bj muer or me w W.. S. WABBOCK. . , aag U-lt Decretarr. I The Gape Fear Military Academy ASKS; THB 8UPPOBT OF WILMINGTONi because It has Three Bxperieaced Teachers! airy Booms Newly Furnished, Military Bzerdee and Discipline, ana alma to be a Permanent Bstabi VffJ PPrtunltyfor a Business OrAcademie Bdeeatlnti i For Sale or Bent. ' -1 I-witL ! sfiii !iaaap, bs! bent mt shop hvtha ninnfh "Cmn ' " ' i by the month. Call soon off 'r '"1 ..'.OTiiiSr, Ws)cbjsu0ter,'' I augUltr ' ater' rj , ' ' ' .. - . l. For Sale. A HOBSB AND CART CAN B3 SJLUN AT Mr. Ahren's SUbtes, corner of 7th and Market Sta Must. be sold TO-DAT, on account ot owner's lea-i vi'ihiielty?f 3 sugisit iUtfo- f?;cm' oak IJOtlCe. W' MOMBIJTAKILT BiPBCTlNG " j.1 5252 Bn"ha JaiMB WHITE nl--J . and 4,000 d3. MJXBD fUOm l i. tdoa i t jrudj VUUISUS9 till it ar riyes. lttar i Bxamine our MKAL. It will beat innwrtW.n wits u 1TJUBJTOIH VUMMlNtt B CO. f Fall and.Winter Oassimeresj ;ND BUItlNGS, ;: ' -i' J il - RBCKlyKD TKSTBRDAY. J V - ) . . ., j !' CALL AND LEAVS ORDERS 1 smgVsnrusuuyi: or.u MTjnrsoxf.' f J: WOULD iBBSPaMTFULLl.' ANNOUNCE Toi She public that ordor through the Telephone will "Mi meet prompt atientton at -vo ! j HKINSBERGKE'S , I ;aug yjt.tr ; s?( i LIre Book and Mnslc 6tore.j 1 tpi?i-f:9i "T 'V511" ) !3 ) v J J ! I -J-1 on amino Mnwn - f ii!n;lliitrke:Coinit I u " 'i ALT0H, PEABlJOlf,. ProprietGri. f?m ?UMMBBANDi WINTER. OViRFlVH Hudred Armsl JttUiJttrAa.er.ru.' ;::', r:..i NtmereuB sppUcadohi already reeeiTed'frem par- fiec desiring to spend the -Winter. . - i: - Beard 9Bto SSS pet antlv aeeordlng telocttioh of rooms. - .-VH.''jeor - f.rT". JitJ;SWess, 'WALTON" 4 PBARSON, ' ftivD'J;feienA.pIae8prlisi niaafULttii:- L.IK o.;7j BurkS CoVw.C,' Thos. 0. Williams & Co's U1 .f'. 'H ",'Jj Lucy Hinton. THE MOST- UNIFORM TOBACCO MADE. XI8 BBSTpTOBA;OCp FORTHK. PBJCB n , ., ; ASK. YOUR GROCER FOB IT. , 5. , carBee taac tne name is on- every piug. awea plug weighs a auarter of a pound. . : ,-, " f DEALERS SUPPLIED BT , - ' ; ' .WiUiams & nur chicon; i aug lOSnv ") S . IV WILMTNGTOK, N. OLD NEWSPAPERS, SUIT ABLE - for WraPDins and other nnnoaw Can be bad at tbe BTAB OFFICE : septa U - 1H AT(X QUANTITY -RATES Ol? , At? VUttj . One Square one day,... r. ' ft oil" " fonriaya, . , 8 00 - ' Jwyi.-.. , "!! - Ono week,...,...r.:.VJW. ... 4 ' Two weeks, . , '8W Three weeks,..,.,-,, "J." 8 "i' - ;2aemoath... 5 -,. m tx. . Z : - VTwomontha.:......... ,.j j? Oil r ; . Three months,... 34 00 . " " "" Sixmonths,.. . o (w 'r One yessttt. . .-- .'.n..;;. 4m0 ' -BT'CoDtract Advertisement, fakftn'proH -tkmately low rates, ; ",J " 'f.. ;u.i -- ' Ten lines Mild Nonpareil type make One sqnan- NEW . AD.YERTISEMENT.S. " , . , . J An Ordmance Vx: ; Concerning Eapid Biding and Driving " " Ey!?80MLwHO';6HAlif( ; "r"-' t .'"""onHeus, JBUggy, erriea '" T661 of 81,7 'toter than an ordinary N Trot, or who shall dnye any Wagon, Cart, or Dray, -faster than a Walk, In any street or ajiey, shau for felt and pay Ten Dollars' for eyaffense. -J.,',. ' T?1' a111011 all persons ts'called to the above section bt tha General Ordinance of tbe .City of Wilmington, N.'c. HffiffBr 8A7AGK.. , - .'.''' ' -.' . rVCtty Clerk." aug 10 St JDTse Portner's ' -4 ft ..- Tivoli Lager Beer gBBWKD BXPBBSSLY FOB BOTTLING, OF the purest materials and warranted wholesome and,, nutritions. Price $1 per dozen, (bottles to be re- turned.) Sold by the principal Grocers In the city. Portners Tivoli ! ' . ; i'l AND TAKS J?0 OTHBBv fr ,, Hfersons hailng empty Bottles In their ;p(M seailon belonging to me will leave notice at the Of- flee In Carrie's Block, so that the wagon may call ' for them. ang 10 8t BOBEBT TORTNJEH. DistillersVSuppUes. ftil A New' and Second-Hand X . ;v - X-XX v, .tt- BPIBIt.CA8KS. 200 r ; JOft TonsOOP IRON, i-1 Inch, IK Inch and I inch, 50 fibls BUNGS, K Bbls SPANISH BROWN, 200 - -v. - . -T-T - - v t. s PkgsBlVXTS, For sale by anglOtf ; gjKROaHBR a CALDBK BRiH Bacon and Holasses. 100 30X68 moked D' S. BIDBB, inn Hhds and Bbls CUBA MOLASSES, Bbls SUGAB-HOU8B da aag 10 tf i : KERCHNBR A CALDBR BBOe- Forsaleby Salira Salt , i Salt. H K Anift Sacks JUVBRPOOL 8ALT,Hi. oVW FuU weight striped sacks, . i . - Fersaieby . ang 10 M KBRCHNBB A C ALDER BBOb! ' -Ui Lost, --v i A r ITULiDING GLrOVE AND SHOH fflTTTOirBB of silver, made in the shape ef a knife to open and shut. ; The finder will be suitably rewarded oa leav ing It at tbe Stab Office.: , ? .... v jy si-tf J WERNER & H. C. PBEMPBRt.THB WBLL known GBRMAN BARBERS AND HAIR DRESSERS, haveowing to the stringency of mo ney, concluded to REDUCE THB PB1CB - of Hair cutung to 85c; Shampooing to 85c: and Whiskers DyetogSOe and upwards. No. 1 SOUTH and No. 11 NORTH FRONTf 8T8. ; , Jyl8tf Tninks. WK HAVE JUST RECEIVED THE LARGEST aad. most nerfect aasortmflnt of TR1TNKH and TRAVSUJKG BAGS ever.: brought to this rarrai. mew reaucecu uive as a call at our Wholesale and Retail Harness Establishment, Mo. 8 SOUTH FRONT STREET ! . t ' auglO tf - MALLARD Si BOWDsTW. OreiRedaion ; ON TOBACCO AT THE GARDEN CITY CIQ All EMPORIUM.; iiJ. . . . . .w it ,,xL . Blackwell's Genuine Durham. 1 oz.. formerly in centa,now8cente( 4oe.formerly SO eentSr now lKcents; 10 oc., formerly SS cents, now 55 cents. , BUH running the celsorated Standard Brand cf ScentsCIgara. , . " aulOtf ui.r , r . , i-, i i , ,r , J - i , Summer Hats ! Vtlo T LOW PRICES I J : - ; BASERISON ALLBN,: , augiO tf City Bat Store. t Sash, Doors, Blinds. &c. A FULL STOCK OF' - . n i 1 v , Sash, Doors and Blinds, ,, 7 .,.-, ; Paints, Oil and Glass, ' Vf pot sale as lew as the lowest by J ' " "sag iatf Jj . ! Wo. S5 South FrontSt Harness and Saddles. SINGLE HARNESS . $ 7 50 to. 85 00 DOUBLE . do. v: - ..... 10 00 to. . 115 00 collars estos)- a 00 -..-..UUUIWh lliiUO, HA.I KV J . , Carriages and Harness Benalred. and Horse Shoe.. inz done at Bottom Prices. Come aad see me. ang 10 tf . ' y : jiKi-v . P.- H.HAYDEN.' . 11 Hall & iPearsall OFFER FOB "SALE.' AT CLOSE PRICES," A FRESH and COMPLETE stock Of GBNERAL : GROCERIES, consistinz in part of v -St-SyJQQ BOXeSpiB, SIDBBi.f f;v-J"r-j7.J." ; i ,l4ij25 BMSMewlWtSS'POBK.jt7.)vc. ,K ' , TabB caote Northern BUTTBB,. v ' 1 . AKA Bbls TLOUBVMADB FROM HEW :, fkOXJ WHEAT ANDTPUT DP IS FANCY -, ; 1 1 PACKAGES .ti rt.M 1 ' V 3000 Mlx ooluIhlte Mia Me ,- ; gQQ Bush fresh Yal Walter-Ground MEAL T ' Q A Bbls sndHhds New Cropf ' '"' , OU - . CUBA MOLASSES, .- ''wU J- r A Bbls SYRUPS and MOiasSBS, 1j .-...JU--' t.'-t aug SDAWtf 5; . t - 1 - r 1 'r - -:j - ' j r r j . .7-: 1 -: ; JtaM'Uji, and WUjii; 71 I ND IF YOU CANT 8TAD RETIRE AND JA. makeroomfor those tktt caa.1 a i THB PEARL. - again ' vfciorlouS J maintains the teaa bo tons; mux, ;,-( - They truly merit this popularity, and will con tinue to do so, because the manufacturers are de termined to make tham belter . than, any other un- laundried Shirt. rV-w- v -i vJ. , 'TVe have ? them now,. EEINFORCBd' Ma maae . ' with plackets. . r , - , ' ' wi Ki i.!. ..Virgil fil .-tyi- . The price still the same ONE DOLLAR. . - C 4 lOlf : 'v - The ClotaloAh t ang I tf' Koa , and a iJout Water et, : Si Balt. tf Balt. ai;i TOalt; U-lvUU-- :iii On hand and for sale low by - Si'151't.v.f .1 i '."1 .f . V, ... .,.! ! . 'Visas'. o ji
Wilmington Morning Star (Wilmington, N.C.)
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Aug. 12, 1879, edition 1
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