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..-,--f.?.'4'rti, ran nommiG btae. By wn. a. BEUNAHU. PUBUSHKD DAILY KXCEP KUNDAVS. &A.TCS o auaacaxmox IX ADVajfO : one jMt, (by mall) postage pud, a? uw Six months, " " - 4 00 Ttireemontha, 3 is One Month " 1 00 To City Sabaarlbera, delivered In any part of the til J, Fifteen Centa per week. Our City Agents are ot aathorised to collect for mere than three meatfc m advance. Z. entered at the Post Office at Wilmington, N. a. . , as second-class matter. t The Supreme Court Judges hare arrived at Bangor; they will confer on the Fusion. Question. A majority and minority report was made in the Fitz John Porter case In the Senate. Not much change J. reported in the Manchester market. Appropriations for the erection of public J buildings at Montgomery, Ala., Jackson, " Hiss., Lynchburg, Vs., and Charleston, W. Ya., were agreed upon in the House of ' Representatives yesterday. The Pre- "aideot has nominated J. D. Stanford to be Supervisor of the Census for the Third N. C. District. The Supreme Court of llalne has rendered a unanimous decision rf using to recognize the Fusion ists, and declaring the Republican body to be the legal Legislature of the State; the Fusion 's' tats say that any attempt to arrest the officials ; of their guverum-Dt will be tesisted by ' force, and large numbers of them from the arjiroooding towns are reported at Augusta; 3 tbe Governor's proclamation was expected to follow close upon the decision of the Court. Swarms of colored emigrants aa arriving it St. Louis on their wsy west ' from Mississippi and Louisiana. The : accidental discovery of three corpses . packed in barrels at Atlanta created a sen aatton; they were shipped from Cincinnati Mo a medical college in the former city. ; A bloodless duel was fought yesur- c dy oear New Orleans betweeu. two editors; l wo shots were fired by each; no one was ::: hurt, and the matle'r was then amicably '.'adjusted. Sevenitlicil distilleries were -dealroyed by revenue raiders near Nash- vtlle, Tenu. A Yireiniau named :KDhtr committed suicide at Atlanta, Ga., f.yeaieiday, by shooting himself through the -tiead. New York markets: Money &66- er cent. ; cotton nominal at 12i12c; tvmtheru flour unchanged at $5 807 75; TwWeal ow.-ued l2c lower but closed high er at $1 S3l 42; corn iic better and srmtlter quiet at 5961o; spirits turpentine pall at 42c; rosin $1 55. iht .last New York rumor is that -J,bB Kelly will run for lVesideiit " in case Tilden '-Democrats. is nominated by the In yesterday's Star, in the editorial on "State Matters," for "the splendid aualilie8 was, tfec," read "splendid Victory was, tfce. v a Several failures reported in New Fork on acuouut of tho decline iu It beat. It declined last week from f to 9 cents a bushel. Grant's son Ulysses is said to have made $100,000 by some receut specu- iations, and his nnfortunate brother Qcvill has found a $700 berth and is i The Virginians have introduced a ' tiW .word in tbe political dictionary j-- llzara." ine pronunciation we ha' nfit" learned. They sometimes -pronounce a little peculiarly "over kite line." Rice's "Evangeline" troupe, with the "Lone Fisherman," is billed W r..k 1 r . V " I. rpi I ii.iuuuuuu, ., tu.B wee.. i uey had a good house in Wilmington a year ago. it is a very lively enter- W m. laminent Five atearaera for Europe left New I 1 York last Saturday. Thpv took ont iney IOOK OOl 204,000 bushels wheat, 209,0t0 bush els corn, 17,000 boxes bacon, 32,500 bores cheese, 7,500 packages butter, 2,160 Wales cotton, &c, &c. ,Ak , In iGov. Davis's back-bone has been tracfethened. Gov. McClellan. of Hmmt Jfruav and ftnv Slrtno nf Mia. I --.-w.-j, , - applied a plaster in the shape oloScial recognition. - Cannot Gov. Smith get Rhode Island and Kansas ' -s, . I tooognixe him ? Mn. Kate Sprague cave Mrs. Con 1 - M7 O O kfiiig dinner party last Saturday, TtfJuatfceaof the Supreme Court, ' I feteral members of Congress from r rWrTSr an other notables were or not Lord Roscoe was on band. : if I Qov. Wiltz, of Louisiana, favors making tbe Constitution of the United States a text-book in tbe schools of that Slate. A good idea. It onght tu be made a text-book in Congress. -86me of tbe law-makers do not ap pear to have ever beard of such an toatrnment. ThB New York Herald is not only a vtry great newspaper, but it has an imqensa. circulation. Last week it sola 833.000 copies. Here is its cir- , Jll .J.i . , - I cilitiion'" per year for the past six years (daily edition only): Vaiwh 33,834,f300 187$. . .v. ;r. 32.377,152 1878,, 32,820,202 ian.m::: .r. 38.27i.eoo J878.J; ii ty'ts.'Si ........... 38,312,200 ltWjV.s-1". i". . 41,009,000 .1 HJHi VOL. XXV. NO. 108, The Grant boom was besan sol early that it has about exhausted USeil. At One time It lOOked as U there was to be a general ground- .We.linf.o,of the third term, bat it was the work of the politicians. was tne woric ot tne politicians. The people are opposed to it. and .i... - . ' fcuio wjo viittuw tuauageis aro rauiuiy finin,, n,.t tv.0 fnnm;nrr ;noit;. HMUIflC VUV A UW t Vil V VT 1LJ1. 1UVV111" t . T . . . genceis imponanu it is given oy Bildad iu the Iitchmond State, of which paper he is tho Washington corresponaent. ua tne zotn ne writes: "It is learned from one having excep tional opportunities to know the inside workings of the Republican machine,- that Grant's .New xork friends will not push his candidacy, and now bis managers in Penn sylvania are preparing to inform the public that ho will not be a candidate. Before leaving for the South. Grant authorized con- flUeoiial friends in Philadelphia to with draw his namo from before the Pennsyl vania btate Convention unless it should be evident that delegates to the Chicago Con vention, Instructed to vote for him, could be chosen without a contest. Of the sixty six counties In Pennsylvania, eleven have instructed delegates to the State Conven tion to vote for Blaine men to go to Chicago. Two-thirds of the counties have not selected delegates at all, and so far only four or five uave cnoseo uraoi aeiegauons.' The Democrats in Congress are not caucusing aa they did during the ex- tra session. This is a good sign and looks as if wise counsels will prevail. Letters are pouring in upon them urging them no tot go into financial or political discussions this session. The Star has urged this course from the start. This course may not. bo Dursued. but it is the Hfa one. The 1 otut-c a oorrettpooueiii. irom vv asuiug- j r tt I ton writes: "Several Democrat whone opinions I have nought say they do not tbink there is any reasun to expect a partisan debate will irrow out of lbe 'political clause,' as it is called, attached to the Marshals' Appropria tion bill. Senator Wallace is one who takes that view. But the Republicans say they will be compelled to take up tne glove l&laatll k riA nnlillAa rtahata it will ha KaAaiiBA 1 """" fv. nnuiun. I oi ueuiuwauc rwweoce avinuevney nave i not been conspicuous for in recent years. xoe axame reenoacKer, i,aaa, is ni . i i t li ?I afraid there will be a general fight in I :. ...m u I a...c, u luak .w w.u ur uu uuw balling business at thai, lie thinks if I iiguung uegius it win ramiiy iae state, fie says Davis is a voun I , oiu. oo.l! uou HiiuwukcipcfiBuue. uo umic i correspondent writes: I "Mr. Ladd says the Fuaioniats are sup- I mat party throughout tbe State, in sums of une dollar, and amounting to 140.000. Wnea this begin to give out another sub- Ecriplion of ole dollar each will be col lected, which, with the fucds paid into the hands of the Fusionist Btate Treasurer, will Keep tneir Legislature and government ma chinery running." Tho r;u. r ' . i Cw wu.u..iM wo to have met at Albany. .New York. I - ' mr m? m culties. it is said, has nothiner what- I j rntu I ovci iu uu wivu iu i imeD Y8 ue means to stick to hia orio-inal tiro- I .. I gramme oi oppouion io xveiiy. I The real object is reported to be I at inn arwl tn m air a arran frnmont a frr I the State ConvenUon to appoint I Ill 1 delegates iu toe regular way to tne I National Convention. -Newspaper correspondents are con- I .... .1 Stanlly manufacturing bH? yarns and "? J .. locating tbem in Worth Carolina. It I rn t.. ,u ; . . 1 . 1 tne oit-repeatea report mat a north I Carolina RepresenMiliy in Congress had introduced a resolution to furnish I everybody with a copy of the Con- I aressional Record. The New York Fftrrthi ut.nrtnrf t Vi a a vn Kol i a va I , ..w . It was one of its own fellows a New York Representative --who pro- J . posed it. I The Richmond Dispatch's Wash- lu&wli wPuuBukW me ou aaya . r . na.x. .1 . .1 o 1 . the beymour letter is as report- ed, but the gentleman who has it is , i o 1 1 . , . ; . J ""f " I nomination it tendered him bv the I J l Democratic party. We do not under stand this. -That.JSfIr. Seymour onght to accept islear enough; Spirits turpentine . rp, i ... e t . I lotal taxes Of -Wrsub nnnntv fV-oO- J - wwmw w v w Wake Forest has two new ho- I tels imcourse of construction. I X' iJUiisf' m . 1 guaoO Agent at Fremont has purchased 250 WjMofUie fertilizer. i The Iredell Blues have disband- ed. and their arms will be returned to the State aisenaL Tbe Methodists of Goldsboro have raised $13,000 for their proposed church building. - Mf "TCurr hn Kaon rtnirl Via In f HUD IU- surance tl.03I on the life of her hus band, tne late Judge JLerr. At Turnersburg two young men were polite enough to. take oa tbeir backs two young ladies and thus transport them across a creea. uauant lellows. Key. xra x. w yche, alter a lonir I arid very dangerous Illness, is able to preach .,.,, i . !? .;i. . : r Aias yesterday. Reconciliation of diffi-Jnot 1.7' it',. J WILMINGTON, once more. He preached recently at Kin- stoD. Hezis the salt of the earth. ''ho f:hnrlntt.o f ih&firne.'r nom I nUln nf . i)iarnntarlA wavnf farmlner out babies. ive have been treated in this SrX.K Kinston Journal: It is said Kinston Journal: it is lhat lbe gfand Jur7 of Jones county round I Inanlir-oir hilla Minlt MAflflFfl l-trfnn Ann I "'-j--L " -r i Mallard, of Trenton, and isrown, oi roi- I lokaville. for selline liauor without license. I mm m 9 . - . - Jonn W. lsier Kiuea a nog a iew aaya si nee that weighed 537 pounds. I R&leierh correspondence of Qoldsboro7ier.- One of the directors I nf 4hn rynrth Hamlin KailroAi! informea I your correspondent Monday trial the Uni- veraity Railroad had $25,000 subscribed for grading, and that tne iticnmona obusd ville Railroad stood prepared to put on the iron as soon as the grading was aone. Raleiffh Observer: The Central .Executive Committee baa cauea ine oiaie - w . - i. . . Committeo to meet in Raleigh on Wednes- dav. the 3d of March. It will then be de- av. cided what is best to be done about calling the State Convention. Dr. William Shanwood. of Philadelphia, has been elect ed bv the .Trustees of the University of North Carolina to deliver a course 01 lec tures on acoustics. New Berne Nut Shell: The Wilmington Stab of Saturday says: "Rev, John R. Brooks, of New Berne, has lost a child from diphtheria." Wrong, neigh bor, Mr. Brooks' children are all in good I health, and have never had any symptoms i of the disease, as far as we know. JMO doubt you fell into the error from having I seen the funeral notice of an infant, wnicn reverend gentleman, published in lbe New I Uerne papers of last Tuesday. Salisbury correspondence States- ville Landmark: The eraded school was stopped only one day by the fire which de stroyed the school Shouse last week. A suitable house was promptly rented and ex ercises resumed next day. un Hearing or the fire Rev. Dr. B bears, the general agent of the Peabody fund, promptly I transmitted to the chairman of the trustees I M check r three hundred and fifty dol- I lira rlnc fi ttv i nil am morn than the an. t propnatlon whicn Had oeen promisea - - -T . r xvaieiern yttstzor : w. vaia- weu. a eraauaiODZ ue uoiorea uear, unmo and Bund Institution of this city, left for Aiahama this morning to take a position as teacher fa an instHntion in that State. Mr. Charles M. Farris died at his residence in this city at 6 o'clock yesterday morning. Mr. W. J. Hicks, the Architect and Warden at the Penitentiary, collected and paid into the State Treasury this morning w maw v mn Railrnitri mubincT n tutal of .3.400 in all n ii t,Q Tmn, fr wors done on said road, lie also paid in from other sonrcea sil.705 67. -ww- Heudersonville Courier: There- cent railroad complications engaged in by tne Cincinnati Southern and otner com petine roads. Is likely to enhance the value of tbe Spartanburg & Asheville stock. The ern ou ,et lo coasL By extending its unnniahed line from Lavingston, Jtentucay, w?lf Creek. Tennessee, crossing the Virginia road at Knoxville. there will re main but sixty miles of the road to build, nnrtanw Ahn fif?,n nrtnentv miles of which are already graded and set tled. This will give them a direct line to the coast. It will also give our road a west ern outlet. The Charlotte Observer gives I this account of a recent mysterious burial : Some months ago there was a very quiet ourlal oi an infant in JSlmwood uemetery. There were only three or four persons pre- seni wnen tne comn was lowerea into tne erave. One of them was a woman, appa- rently young, quite handsomely dressed, i auu w ciuki tbudu toil uu icbmucb vuum diauiguiBned. Bhe alone of the T XIJW. party displayed any signs of sorrow. No Questions were asked and nothing definite ... .... i,.,! m .hn .ho... it was afterwards reported that she eame from another State and left soon after the interment. Goldsboro Messenger: Mr. Ar- m ajo mm tt. I average ui p.jv ou uwee grauea. ne g rSnf a 0r - nonareo. Mr. isoraea naa already sola I 1CI?Z is highly pleased with his success, and will plant about 60 acres again tnis year. Mr. 15. isorden will also plant oO acres, and I ATa-I ilrant will lilra vIqa InraaaA nn Viia loot I I ".V- T fS, w w rr,r I lyeartCrOp. OT. W. H. MOOre am- I putated the leg or Mr. David Davis the eariy part 01 last wee, jur. iavia resiaea early part 01 last weea. jar. uavis resides 1 1 near Fremont, and is about 60 years old. ne was aucaea on me ieg oy a muie a iew pXuongw"a.?ec mn Dr W. H. Moore, has been elected lom. Dr. Moore is well qualified for the superintendent or tne colored insane Asy- place, and so is CoL J. T. Kennedy, who . 1 1 . 1 ; . ; . . o . 1 o : I m Krn cit-.. -A n. i -n I UUCui,ii.., ,w. oicttbiuo oaiijr ow an iaa,uJ PP"ea. Charlotte Observer : Humpty k.PkY, .h tt h ITS proDaDiy ine largest we nave naa nere I lsUft5liJ to RkSio-d 1 i i t . i. r i ... i i 'rha ntnnHotn or wnnrt ann rvi 1 1 1 a i n l tWnln UMIVU VUUUI to take place .jfjjg lr nr anmn nf that in lha nlri I has worn out, and also to enlarge I w wrmw,..j . j .ow. .tm.w,o, i ana oen ainu inu wm uep m inimeuiaie J uwo vc.j uuum wmwu tion of colon en the front of the newly- painted Court Housegreen, red, gray, light brown and white. Jim Boyd, a somewhat notorious negro, cnarged with several thefts and believed to have been a confederate of the late Bob Fharr,who was killed by officers or the peace, was arrested night before last by Constable Orr with the assistance of Policeman Farrineton. 1HT. neuouu x bub, late reuior ot ine . . i j ir ' . . I m i onnns i a nnmn arm nruanuin (MrHuinpia allv annnlies the nulDit of the Statesville church, which is now vacant. The Methodists oi iortn Carolina paid during "e past year 10 me joisuop, presiding MrY anrl rtthfir r.hnrch nnrnosea. the sum of tl61.C99 79. an average of $2 28 per member. The Houston & Clegg mlne or -M-0016 county, is to oe operated oy a iolnt stock company of eight, with a capi tal of $100,000. New machinery will soon be put in. Statesville JLandmarJc: States ville owes a debt of $7,000. This is the amount outstanding of the bonds that she issued in aid' of tbe construction of the Atlantic. Tennessee & Ohio Railroad. There is a good opening in Statesville for ah energetic gentleman with experience in the tobacco business . to open a .tobacco warehouse. .Not. a pound or ice nas neet for a summer sunnlv is rather doom v. Tbe Catawba Manufacturing Company N. C, WEDNESDAY; is turning oat some of as handsome and durable plaids as were ever made in North Carolina. mere appears to De no doubt that the board of directors of the North Carolina Railroad passed unfavora- bly upon the proposition of the represents- &?&&tSS&. road, and that Governor Jarvis was likewise unfavorable and sent the rep resentative home witn a flea in his ear. A majority of the Democratic news papers of North Carolina which have ex pressed a preference for President, are in favor of Mr. Seymour, and Senator Bayard is a good second. Two or three still cling to mr. A uaeo.auu uiie iae Voncoru wcgvt- ter is for Gen. JacClellan. A most excellent old colored brother, of this coun ty, a ruling elder in the colored Presby terian church nearest to him, was recently appointed a delegate to the General Assem bly of his cnurcn, wmca meets in a JXortn ern city next April. As soon as he heard of his appointment he began enquiring i avAnnrt rs a vavn vap Ti7if w tha arn onsiinn - Vv v rj v -." " tnougu u preparou, as ao unaersioou iuo wan peopie were vr vr ci mi vau avr wusiwuaiu uar vsvawu folks. THE OITY. NSW AUVBBTISBratCNTt!. Just Out Hood's great book. M un son Umbrellas and shirts. P. Cumjong & Co. Eastern hay. Stevenson Mountain butter, &c. Local Dot. Mr. G. Z. French is improving. The amount of ram-fall up to noon yesterday footed up 2.78 inches. T mm a a V n AAiAil 4 sv t.MawAM the next lecture under the auspices of the Wilmington Library Association until some day next week. There were two rather impor tant errors in the article in yesterday's is sue, in reference to Dr. Taylor, for which the reporter was not responsible. Mr. Chase, travelling correspon- i -r,t r tho M.rnn ma leienmrj na Messenger, called to see us yesterday. He goes to Virginia from Wilmington. We learn that the people of Charleston were suffering for water previ ous to the late rain?. Many of the cisterns here were in a fair way to become ex hausted. A prominent colored man has been to the trouble of ascertaining tbe sen timent of the colored voters of ibis city as to their choice for the Presidency. The list. so far as a preference was expressed, stands as follows: Blaine 733, Grant 221, Sher man 111. Alleared Kalae Pretenae Contempt of Court. Frank Mooney, a machinist, was ar raigned before Justice Gardner, yesterday momiug, on the charge of false pretense. The foundation of tbe alleged offence was to tbe effect that the defendant obtained board at a certain private boarding house by false representation. The evidence did not sustain tbe charge and the case was dismissed at the cost of the prosecutor. The same defendant was next arraigned on the charge of cursing and abusing Offi cer Strode while taking him to the sheriff's office Monday evening under a commit ment for bis appearance, and also with in flicting a light blow upon that officer while in the discbarge of his duty. Defendant was ordered to pay a fine of $10 and the costs, and was subsequently sent to jail for contempt of Justice Gardner's Court. fflajor'a Court. Fred Anderson and George Cbarleton, the former a seaman and the latter repre- aentinir himself aa a ahin camenter. were Uned on the charge of fighting, for ..... . fc wnicu iney were arrested by umcer reue ? between 7 and 8 o'clock Monday night, on North Water street. The evidence went 10 snow mat naeraon aid an me ngaung, i A nu M..i .mK:1a I "uu uallcluu wa mereiore rwcaacu, ,-a ,n(,.nniai vu nrAornA tn nav a Una Of I " " , " isu -" ou ujr. 1 The proprietress of tbe boarding house ia roat ot wnich the above difficulty oc- who was charged with assault and battery upon one of the witnesses and with J attemDtinz to prevent the arrest of Ander- inn was mn llor1 in tho onm nt 41 K ffr the I fnA nfranAAO I - ..,ir catting scrape in Brunawlelc. A cuttine scrape occurred at Meare's Bluff, in Brunswick county, near this city. on Saturday night last, which is likely . , . . . . , I rrnm h HrjnnnTfl 10 htva a Taint lermiDU i tloo. The nar ties to the affrav. Jim Davis . . l ana w,Ie are COIorecl People' "T"?. uauu nui&s. ..e I that the woman stabbed her husband with a tiuiie jusk boovb me nean. men nom no witnesses to the quarrel and subsequent flnt- Davis is said to be in a very preca- rious condition, and is under tbe surgical attendance of a colored practitioner in the neighborhood, Jim Shober. A warrant for the arrest of the woman was issued yester day by Mr. J. D. McRae, one of tbe mag istrates of Brunswick county. Operetta Friday Evening An operetta will be given at the Opera House, on Friday evening next, for tbe benefit of St. John's church. The enter tainment will be under the supervision of the Misses. Burr and James, and embraces in its rendition we understand, over one hundred participants, including ladies and gentlemen1 and children. " The affair will no doubt prove a great success. ; . ' . mm ' mm : Theatrical. The talented actress. Miss Louise Pom eroy, will make her first appearance at the Opera Houselthis season on the evening of Monday, February . 2nd, in Shakespeare's "As You Itike It, and on Tuesday night, February 3rd," will present the familiar of his. congregation, upon closing hiaser drama by Bulwer entitled ''The Lady of mon requested such to try Dr. Ball's Cough Lyons." Byrup. Price, 25 centa t Star. nci- JANUARY 28, 1880. The Onpiln Canal flteellns at Prodaee Exeuanae Teaterday. (be A meeting in the interest of the proposed Duplin Canal project was held at the Pro- quce Exchange yesterday afternoon, pur- 'X . W , cHed ,o c.,r T . . and Mr. T. Calhoun James requested . to act as Secretary. The object of the meeting being ex plained, it was next ascertained that a majority of the stock subscribed in this I county was represented in person and by proxy, by the following gentlemen pre sent: Messrs. Worth & Worth, Geo. Har- riss, R. E. Heide, Woody & Currie, J. C. Heyer, G. .'Boney & Sons, H. McL. Green, Robert D. Lilly, Williams & Murchison, R 3lclntire, R. H. VcKoy, W. R, Kenan, Kerchner & Calder Bros . E Peschau and - Roger Moore. On motion, Messrs. B. G. Worth, G. W. Williams and Wm. Calder were appointed a committee to select a .Treasurer for the New Hanover stockholders (who is to be made a bonded officer), to solicit subscrip- lions for the enterprise, and to confer with like committees in the counties of Duplin and PendeY as to time and place of meeting for the permanent organization of the Com pany The meeting then adjourned, subject to the call of the committee. Perils or Childhood. On'j of the many perils, incident to infan- cy, was told us yesterday. A bright little I llAV tfT m c n f a raf n era nrrtri nyitVi Ki ia i nocent prattle, was the life of the household, her!am inthnnHtffiWHc vrufrtfnl .nH j j -i no one could handle him without his scream- ing as If from intense pain. A thorough ex- amination of the body and limbs of the lit- tie fellow was made, but no sign of any in- jury could be discovered, and there were no indications whatever that 'he was suffering I from any internal pain. Oj Tuesday night, however, the mother of the littlefellowdis covered that a small blister had made its ap pearance 00 the uoder part of the left thigh. which, upon examination, presented the ap pearance of having been caused by a splint er or other foreign substance. This discovery caused anxiety, and a physician was imme diately called in, when, in a few minutes, after lancini?. a fine cambric needle, about . au iutu auu a m reugiu, was eiirsti- : 1. . ; 1 . . . eo. 11 nan woraeo its enure lengtn into tne flesh, and its further progress had been stopped on reaching the thigh bone. Tbe little sufferer was at once relieved, and has since shown no signs of fret fulness or pain. The discovery and extraction of the needle at so early a moment were indeed most for tunate, for otherwise it might have caused years of intense pain, and possibly the death of tbe little innocent. A RellKloaa Ceoerecatlon Dtatnrbed by a Bool Falling lu Upon Tbem. We learn lhat quite a serious accident oc curred at what is known as Pate's Station, on the Carolina Central Railway, in Robe son county, on Sunday last It seems that a building had just been erected there which was intended to be used as a guano house, being constructed on pillars or blocks about four feet high. On Sunday last religious services were held in the building.and while the preacher was in the midst of his dis course the foundation on one side of the house suddenly gave way, tbe frame and weainerooaratng on mat sine Duigeu out and the roof tumbled in uoon the astonished fontrrporntinn KavpthI rwranna nhn VArn in ., . . r , . . tne quuoiok were oauiy injureu, auu iwu of them are not expected to live. There were about sixty men, women and children in the house at the time, and their fright and consternation can be better imagined than described. rnermometer Reeora. The following will show the stale of the thermometer, at tne stauons mentioned, at a a . rrr a. 4.01 yesreraay evening, vvaanuigion mean tima aa iiinartilnait fmm lha Half..- hnllnHn ' asueu irom me diuhi vjuiuc iu una wiijr : Atlanta 61 Jacksonville . . . . .57 Augusta. ....... .54 gggii.-....g irov Wpnr 74. I Mobile ...'.'...'. !!63 Montgomery..... 5? Ooraicana, 73 PuntaRasS8""S Hannah 57 Galveston 71 HSVaUa. . . 75 I Tnrlinnnlft . .75 Wilmlnirton 69 I w umingion, . . . .o i xne cental The third census disUict, for which Mr. Walker Meares, of this city, has been nom- inated, embraces tne counties oi a.nson, t,. j Tj,r,om!b- nhrrna f.ntitvha uuuviii wtuusniwai Columbus. Cumberland, Duplin. Gaston, tt t . u..i i.hn.i n.inntrnm I 1J,uru' T.T. J ' der, Kicbmond, Kooeson, Sampson, otan- icj buu uuiuu irlab Belief Fund. The treasurer of the Irish Famine Re lief Fund desires to acknowledge from Messrs. A. W. Fuller and John Redmond $34 as the contribution of .Lumberton. Also 5 from Mr. George C. McDougal, of Kosinaaie. & IIIVKB AND MAUINE. Schooner Post Boy, Gott, hence, arrived at Mayagnez on the 7th inst. - Brig Silas If. Martin, Brown, hence, arrived at New York on the 24th inst. , Schooner Menarva, Fairchild, hence, arrived at Philadelphia on the 24th inst. Schooner EmUy EL Naylor, Fisher; from Belfast for this port, was at Dutch Island on tbe 22d inst. It ia thoiicht that the heavv rains of I the last day or two will create a freshet in " .. . . . I the river, which was getting; very low. A Western preacher who had Iteen con stantly annoyed during services by the in cessant "hacking" oi some or tne memoers WHOLE NO. 3,886 To-Day'a f ndleationa. For the South Atlantic States, areas of rain, clearing in the southern poitions, variable winds, shifting to northwest and southwest, slight change i ter in temperature. rising barome Timber Scarce. The mill men are complaining lhat there is no timber on the market. They say that there is less of the article here now than they have ever known at this particular season of the year, one of the results of the long continued drougth, which has pro duced a low state of water in the river. The heavy rains of the last day or two will probably remove the difficulty. LIST OF LETTERS Remaining in the City Post Office, Jan. 28. 1880, unclaimed: A Mary A Andrews, Miss Ruby Adams. Hattie Allen. B James Brown, Emanuel Bymen, E H Bell, A A Burket, R W Best, Lucinda Bur ton. Mathew Blocker . Jnhn HI Rnrn H P Bell, Stephen Bellamy, Dolly Brown, W A Bowden, Hager Brown, Henrietta Boswell, 3$" A BooD' Jane Bow8er. Susan I C Jane Cable J C Corbet Maurice Crawford, A P Cates, A A Chapman, Allen .uvuu, uim wn vauipucii. u aopny Lievane, MrsCis y Dav a. Car- Oline Downing Brva'nt Diah. Honrrl.. Lllke Dixon. " ' E Mary E Ellers. P-C J Friel. Joshua Poaman. Anna Fisher, Fannie Field, Jennie Foster, Virl iiuitt ir v auceu. G-Mary Galard. Eliza Graham, Annie Garley, Eliza Gray, Mary J Grade. Marv Green, James Guthrie, Harry Green, Mose- 'no rtini,0 nn rT..: T . FT aa7,r,. rr;i,o it n t.u. n "O,,,.os' "" V uaiauese. oiusier J jOHIH iiannv wima Harriss, Mary Home, Nathan Harriss, Nicey gerring, Sarah Harper, Susan A Hill, W J ab Jones, J W Jackson, Amanda Jackson, Dorcas Jewett. K-GeoA Kellinger.A Kohn, Isabella iviog. L April Lucas, Frank Leonard. R J Lockhart ' M Isbam Moselv. Rev John Marrvn Exclimo,Mack, Frances Mack, Gusta Mc- Ph.nn n.ronl u-nmn tj. ' vr... a r t."' ",ouo 1U ca, xx u Morten N Mary Nicholson. Patrick Neelan. uaiui HUI, 0-Anna Orr, M C O'Brien, R H Payne, a roweil. Auen register. Alice if Keiriater. Min- at 1 w- . . J.0.1?11"' ary Rogers, Nicholas Rhone. I at 1 a ' mar mm' ... . ! , jtouiuu ouaruiess. jawara hiuis. Kiiza I i3 ... -ro -n 7 . . n 1 1 omun, i jp singieiary, James sparrow. I "", aner oauuers, vy a. stray - ner; T Caroline Tuttle. Nancv Terrv. Lew Tole. " y J Q Yoss W Jesse O Wiees. John Wadkins. Jaa F Willis, Carrie .Walker, Catharine Washington. Miss Fa nnie Ward. Hannah J Walker, Pollie Walker. L Harry D Zeigler. Persons calling for letters in the above list will please say "advertised." If not called lor witnin thirty days thev will be sen t to the Dead Letter Office. Ed. R. Bbink, P. M. Wilmington, New Hanover Co., N. C. TUEJITlalLS. The mails close and arrive at the' Citv Post Office as follows: CLOSE. Northern through mails. . 7:45 P M. Northern through and way mails 5:30 A.M. Raleigh 5:30 A. M and 0:00 P. M. Mails for the N. C. Railroad, and routes supplied there from, including A. & N. C. Railroad, at 5:30 A. M. Southern mails for all points aoutn, daily. .B:00 A. M. and 7:45 P. M. Western mails (C. C. R'y) daily I (except Sunday) 6 -OOP M except Sunday). .., I Mail for Cheraw & Darlington I . rwuiruau o:w BL, I Mails for points between Flo rencend Charleston 8:00 A, M. I Fayetteville, and offices on Cape I .ear Krver, ruesdays and Fridays MY M. Fayetteville, via Lumberton, daily, except Sundays.... :00 P.M. Onslow C. H. and interme diate offices every Friday. . 6:00 A M. 9:00 A. M. 6:00 A. M. Smithville mails, by steam boat, daily (except Sundays) Mails for Easy Hill, Town ureea and Snallotte, every Friday at.. Wilmington and Black River Chapel, Tuesdays and Fri days at 12:00 P. M. - o.rit iron uiuavrutY. Northern through mails 9:45 A. M. ? , " . M Southern malls'; .7.7.! 7:30 A. M. Carolina Central Railroad. ... 10:35 A. M. owxjtip uuito open irom OA.m. w Lam... lni. ' tn r nr vr J Register Department open same as stamp office. Chew Jackboh's Bst Sweet Navy Tobacco. LS 7. Drematore decay, exhaustion, etc. The nniv rananiA RTtrA. I irni in ttiaiimi ti JrREWEs7Ch i core, circulars mailed free. Address FATHER IS GETTING WELL My daughters say, ''How much better father is since he used Hop Kitten." He Is getting well after his long suffering from a disease declared incurable, and we are so glad that he used your Bitters. A lady of Roches ter, . x.uuca juercua. FINEENQLISH GUNS. The attention of anorta men Is invited to the advertisement f Messrs. J. A W. Toller, manufacturers ot fine breech-loading guns, Birmingham, England. Their guns are made to order accoifline to SDeclflcations and measure- ofrbc?118 eaflUring the rlght crook From Dr. S. W. Hunter. Baltimore. Md. Ha ving become familiar witn Colden's Liebig's Ida aid Extract of Beef and Tonic Invigorator, I take plea sure in recommending it as aa excellent prepara tion, combining an It aoes food and tonic ia a re markable way, producing good blood, health and .strength. Qrxek St FlA-NKKR. Agents, Wilmington. MOTHERS 1 MOTHERS 1 I MOTHERS I 1 1 Are yon disturbed at night and broken of your res by a sick child suffering and crying with the excru ciating ,paln of catting teeth t If so, go at once and get a bottle of MRS. WUTSLOW'S SOOTHING SYRUP. It will relieve the poor little sufferer im mediately depend upon It; there is no mistake about it. There Is not a mother on earth who has ever used it, who :will not tell you at once that it will regulate the bowels, and give rest to the moth- er. and relief and health to the child. ODeratin? like magic. It is perfectly safe to use In all cases, aad pleasant to tne taste, and is the prescription or one ot the oldest and best female physicians and nurses In theUnited8tates. Sold everywhere. 36 cents a bottle. - MaBBlBD, ATKINSON HANEWINCKEL. On the even- ingof Thursday, S3d inst., in St. James' Church, Richmond. Ya.. by the Right Bev'd the Bishop of .North Carolina, THOMAS ATKINSON, Jr., to IDA LOUISE, daughter or tne late r. w. uanewlnckel, of that city. BATES OAOVKlliltlKIl, One. Square one day,;,.. ....i.- . T. ' V yoaya......1..i - -s- three days,. " " roar days- " " ftvedaysV. " One week, " M Two weeks . II 00 ..' 1 75 9 59 .. a 00 . S 40 .. 4 00 . G SO .. 8 B0 .. 10 t . . 17 .. S4 0 . 40 "0 .. 60 0 ro, f Three weeks, One month, , Two months, Three months, Six months, One year, 4 t. hSj? I mt' mm ... tVContract Advertisement taken at Tea lines seUd Nonpareil type make one squa NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. JUST OUT. Hood's Great Book of the War. ADVANCE and EETREAT. PERSONAL EXXPERIBNCBt IN THE UNITED STATES AND CONFeS EltATS STATES ARMIES. By General J. B. Hood, Late Lieut General Confederate Elate Army. Published for the HOOD ORPHAN MEMORIAL FUND, BY General G. T. BEAUREGARD, NEW ORLEANS, 1830. I T.eenti'e pk'9 arieinK from, the sale of thu rSnl'whlHnU invwtedu, Lnd suteReiX uununi, care, auppoixaaa education I ,UBp"ve? or uielr parent last 5,K5S. nielanchoYy tacidenta lie mind ) " '"tn in tne pnb I e 5.k l an elegant ocUvo, containing 360 I 2aSJ!!2LJL Jft0??,l d Mne 5K'aWSSTa I jr juaKuna vioin, at TxLKBE DOLLARS, or in rLLArfSfL6. fte.?? roLibfaJ; Vt8.? I J?1 JWJ Morocco, full Gilt bides and I un llle receipt rrom any person remitting bv mail I On. the receipt from any or exoress. ortte amqnnt In a rerf8teredleiter or i oy a DOBiai oraer. nan tr i raft nroKonb . . B?iadaiittSnt' 1ree ot P,tae "gartered as The voherSbushed in the best style of ty 533888 'rmSmft nhe ?DJet' purpose, all alike 0 or npnth'e KokahSi "of evnSln tte country. ttS?1 in every town and coanty in. tho Un States, and a preference will be glyen to ho- I To the ladies, who feel a deaira ?KKLtJiIhewHood0rP.nan Memorial Fund, the sale of this book among their circle of friend. wui afford, an excellent way of (mbUnUaVniZ tantlal aid to so deserving a cause. fniTTrm,8 lUtee 10 Aenu, etc., address, with I RRN a T nviTTDvmnn ... ' 0 , " "dn behalf of Hcd emorW Fnd. Jan j tr New Orleans. La. I ' "Rn ftor Trorono niiiftmnn.nin i t kith ok hwhrt wrksh uttvpi tu tf 1UTTKH, EVERT poand maranteed Sweet. No n,-..u . ".wiuuguiuc.wuuiu,. j. ney navn i icarnca ine "t- In these times of hleh Drices in Butter, nnr own mountain butter is the mot rr. LIABLE, and the ONLY reliable cheap Butter, and it Is the best value by long odda . Reta 11 price S6c . Small Kits at a reduction. MARTIN'S GILT EDGE on baud for the faaii dious. The "GEM" CONDENSED MILK," at 1X eta per can, la growing immensely popular. I am sat isfied ef its quality, as ia everyone ele who has tried It. I have a FULL STOCK OK GROCERIES receiv ing daily. Can sell a barrel of Plour, tierce of Lard, or half pound of Sugar, as low aa any one In this city, and will do it if I have a chance. Come in and see the Bargains, price gooes, get samples, and be convinced. Jas. G. Stevenson jan 28 tf "Bny a Bargain, Sell a Bargain.'' rHia IS OUR MOTTO. A FEW VERY NICE SILK UMBRELLAS, only $3 each. . The celebrated 'KING" Bhlrt, only $1.15 each, can be found only at M . MUN80N'S, Clothier and jan 23 It Merchant Tailor. A Carp Choice Mem Hay, NOW DISCHARGING AT OUR WHARF, and Schr. "Etta M. Barter." We offer same in lots to suit, at Bottom Figorest bust BOLTED MEAL In the city grinding daily. PRESTON CUMMING A CO.. Grain Dealers. jan 28 tf . For Diseases QF THE THROAT AND LUNGS TRY OUR MAPLE RUM, from Pure Maple Sugar and fine Jamaica Bam, er Rock Candy and Pure Rye Whis key. Fcrcale by ADRIAN VOLLEK8. jani5tf Weekly Arrivals QF CABBAGE. POTATOES, arid APPLES, For cale by , jan 35 tf ADRIAN VOLLKRS. 2500 Sacks QF WORTHINGTON FINK, AND LIVERFOOL BTRIFED SACKS SALT " For sale by Jan K tf ADRIAN, A VQLLSR8. New Stoclr, Fresli &obds. QONSTANTLY RECEIVING FRESH DRUGS. Call an I examine prices. BUKBANK'S Pharmacy, Corner Front and Princess St. The utmost "Care" used in preparing' Pre scriptions. - . jan 11 Saw tf sa we' '. . -: -.. ggS RemiBton Sewing MacMses. 5 V SUPPLY OF THESE CELEBRXtED MACHINES. on hand and for sale cheap, y - - GEO. A. PECK jan 11 If No.SS South Front I Wanted, w EXPERIENCE RICE FIELD HANDS. OR those accdstomed to working tn ditches or on Apply te jan 11 tf WILLIAMS A MURCHISON.
Wilmington Morning Star (Wilmington, N.C.)
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