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Saturday Morning, May 29, 1880.
MORNING EDITION.
THE LATEST NEWS.
FBOM ALL PAETS OF THE WORLD
CONGBESS.
Doih Hooiei Agree to Adjourn Over
to Monday BUI Reported Granting
Pensions to Soldiers or Mexican and
Otner War, &e.
By Telegraph to the Morning Star.l
SENATE.
Washington, May 28. Mr. Burnside .
Mr. President, to-morrow being Decoration
day, I move when the Senate adjourn to-day
it be to meet on Monday next.
The President pro. tern, put the motion
and declared it carried.
Mr. Morrill I ask for ilia yeas and
nays. f
Mr. Voorheea Why, Mr. President,
surely the Senator from Vermont forgets
that to-morrow-Mr.
Morrill I withdraw the request.
President pro. tern. The request is with
drawn and that's the end of it . The motion
is agreed to.
Mr. Call, from the Committee on Pent
sions, reported favorably on the bill grant
ing pensions to certain soldiers of the
Mexican and other wars. Placed on the
calendar. The report was not unanimous.
On motion of Mr. Jones, of Florida, the
joint resolutioa was taken up directing the
Secretary of the Treasury to adjust and
settle the accounts between II19 United
States and the Slate of Florida.
Mr. Eaton, from the Committee on For
eign Relations; reported a joint resolution
requesting the; President to negotiate with
France, Spain j Austria and Italy for a re
moval of the restrictions on the importation
of tobacco into those countries. Printed
and placed on the calendar.
Mr. Vance, of North Carolina, submitted
a joint resolution which waspassed,loaning
145 tents to Ithe Governor of North Caro
lina for the use of the State Guards partici
pating in the Centennial celebration at
King's Mountain in October, 1880.
On motion cf Mr. Jones, of Florida, a
joint resolution was taken up directing the
Secretary of the Treasury to adjust and
settle the accounts between the United
States and the State of Florida. It pro
vides for the payment of claims for Flori
da for the expenses of State volunteers in
the Seminole war of 1855, 1856 and 1877.
The Committee on Military Affairs reported
an amendment in the nature of a substitute,
directing the Secretary of War to investi
gate, aocertain and report to Congress the
amoust of such claims. The committee's
substitute was agreed to and the joint res
olution passed.
On motion:of Mr. Johnston a bill was
taken up and passed to authorize the bonds
of manufacturers of tobacco, snuff and ci
gars, exporting the same, to be cancelled at
the port of clearance.
Mr. Ransom, from the committee on
Commerce, reported with amendments the
River and Harbor Appropriation bill, and
announced that he would call it up on
Muuday. Placed on the calendar.
The Senate then resumed the considera
tion of the Eaton Tariff Commission bill,
and Mr. Eaton spoke in its support. Re
marks were also made by Messrs. Thur
man, Beck and others. Pending a conclu
sion of the debate the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
The House was called to order this morn
ing by Speaker Randall. The space in
front of the Clerk's desk was filled with
members seeking recognition from the
Speaker and unanimous consent from the"
House.
Mr. Valentine, of Nebraska, introduced
a joint resolution, declaring that all em
ployes of the government in the District of
.Columbia, including the employes of the
government printing office, are entitled to
their pay for the 29th of May, 1886, Deco
ration day. Passed.
On motion of Mr. Hunton, of Georgia, a
resolution was adopted for an adjournment
of the House from to-day until Monday
next.
The morning hour being dispensed with
the House went into Committee of the
Whole on the Sundry Civil Appropriation
bill.
An amendment was adopted increasing
the appropriation for the survey of public
lands from $300,000 to $400,000.
Mr. Bragg, of Wis., moved to strike out
the paragragh appropriating $10,000 to en
ffBTe the Postmaster General to purchase
the records of the Postofflce Department of
the late Confederate government, touching
the payment of ante-bellum mail contrac
tors. Agreed to.
Mr. Blount, of Ga., offered an amend
ment appropriating $650,000 for the pay
ment of marshals and their general depu
tiesT except for the services of the latter
rendered at elections. Agreed to without
division.
The committee then rose and reported
the bill to the House. The main question
was ordered on the bill and amendments.
v ana men the matter went over, and the
House adjourned until Monday.
WASHINGTON.
Maynard' Nomination Dlaenaied In
tbe Senate xeenilT session Ap
propriation or msalaalppi Levee.
IB Telegraph to the Horning Star.
WASHHfGTOir,-May 28. The greater part
of tbe Senate executive session to-day was
devoted to the pending nomination of ex
Congressman Horace Maynard, of Ten
nessee, as Postmaster General. Senators
Beck and Yoorhees opposed the confirma
tion on account of Mr. Maynard's extreme
partisan course during the reconstruction
limes in Tennessee. Senator Bailey, of that
estate, spoKe ta lavor 01 the confirmation;
taking tbe ground that in view of Mr.
JUaynards unquestioned private integrity
and. ability, bis extreme partisanship during
the exceptional period referred to should
be overlooked in the Interests of peace and
reconciliation. -Pending further discussion
the Senate adjourned. The probabilities
are that Mr. Maynard's nomination will be
confirmed at the: next executive session.
The Committes on the Mississippi Levees
htve directed a pill to be reported to carry
out the recommendations of the Mississippi
River Commission. It appropriates $8,619 -000,
including $250,000 for Vicksburg and
$250,000 for Natchez. 6
The Senate to-day confirmed tha nomi
nation of William W. Jenkins as postmas
ter at Charlotte, North Carolina.
VIRGINIA.
lieaalt of tne Election at Peter aba re.
JJJy Telegrapa to toe Morning Star.
Petebhbtjkg, May 28 .The official re
, turns show that in the municipal election
yesterday the Readjusted ticket, headed
k7 Y&' ?kSameon for Myr. elected
byabout 850 majority. The Funders elect
eonour candidates out of twelve for the
City Council, thereby securing a maioritv
of sixteen to eight in that body, which eives
them control of the legislative department
of the city for the next two years. .
The Parafflne land Wax Works of J
Parkharst, Jr., .& Co., at Canton, Balti
more county, Md., were burned yesterday.
Lou $20,000 to $30,000. Insured for
$16,000. '
MIDNIGHT SPARKS;
WASSIINOTON. .
Actiou of toe Senate Committee on
tue Hirer and! Harbor mil Appro
priation foribe Cape Fear Increased
$30,000. I
By Telegraph' to tbe Morning Star.l
Washington, May 28. The Houeo
Committee on Patents agreed today to
make an adverse report lo the House upon
the "Springer bill,?? to amend the VoeUer
wood pulp patent. I
The River and Harbor bill, as amended
by the Senate Commerce Committee, was
reported to the Senate to-day. It contains
new items or amendments increasing tbe
House items to an aggregate of $651,000,
but on the other band deductions are made
amounting to $503,000. The following
are some of the additions to the House bill:
Savannah river, Ga , $8,000; Charleston
harbor, $45,000; Waccamaw river, S. C,
$6,000; Yadkin river, N. C, $2,000; Cape
Fear river, N. C, $30,000; Neuse river, N.
C, $30, COO; Scuppernong river, N. C,
$1,000; Tar river, N. C, $3,000; Trent
river, N. C, $5,000.?
. The House Committee on Levees and
Improvements, to-day instructed Repre
tative Gibson, of Louisiana, to report to the
House at the earliest opportunity a bill
making appropriations for the construction,
repair and preservation of the levee wor.ks
on the Mississippi river. The appropria
tions in the bill are based upon recommen
dations contained in the report of the Mis
sissippi River Commission. Tbe total ap
propriation contemplated by the bill is six
million one hundred and fifty-one thousand
dollars. t
The Senate Pensions Committee to-day
voted to report the House bill granting
pensions to certain Soldiers and sailors of
the Mexican and Creek, Seminole and
Black Hawk. Indian wars. The bill pro
vides that all pensions under it shall be at
the rate of eight dollars per month, except
for persons now receiving a pension less
than that amount, who are to be entitled to
the difference between tbe pension now re
ceived and eight dollars per month. The
bill provides that the provisions of the act
shall not apply to any person while under
political disabilities imposed by the four
teenth amendment lo the constitution, and
repeals section 4716, Revised Statutes,
which prohibits the payment of pensions lo
any person, or to allow children or heirs of
any deceased person who voluntarily aided
or abetted in the late rebellion.
FOZCEIGH INVGLLIGEHCE.
Hrltlsb Parliament Proceeding;
Affairs in Soutb Africa-Mr. Glad
atone and Sir Bartle Frere.
By Cable to the Morning Star.l
London, May 23. Frederick Sharpe,
stock broker, has failed, owing to losses in
the American department of the stock ex
change. I
la the House of 'Lords the burials bill
promised in tbe Queen's speech at the
opening of Parliament, permitting the bu
rial of dissenters in all churchyards and
cemeteries without the Church of England
service, was read for the first time.
The Aborigines Protective 8ociety has
received a telegram from Cape Town.dated
me atia, stating mat me papers Deiore Par
liament include a dispatch from the admin
trator of Basutoland, acquainting the go
vernment that there is an excessive strain
on the loyalty of theBasutos, owing to their
disarmament, &c. The reports are that the
agitation is widespread, that the whole
country is bewildered, and that the prestige
of the government is at a low ebb, and c ills
for physical force.
London, May 28. The Daily Hews, an
nouncing the adjournment of the meeting
of Liberal members of Parliament, in rela
tion to tbe recall of Sir Bartle Frere,says:
"It is to be hoped that an immediate nrl
definite statement from Mr. Gladstone as to
the limit to be placed on what is understood
to be the temporary retention of Sir Bartle
Frere as Governor of the Cape -f Good
Hope may remove the necessity for Par
liamentary action in a matter on which the
feeling of the country is being daily more
emphatically expressed."
The health officer at Philadelphia gives
notice to owners, captains, consignees and
pilots, that all vessels bound to Philadel
phia from foreign countries and from any
port of the United States south or the Cape
Fear, must stop at the quarantine station
for examination on and after the first of
June.
TEXAS.
Vllent Storms of Wind, Hall and
Rain Towns snbmersed JOany
Llves Lott and KXacb Property Ce
troyed.
By Telegraph to the Morning Star.
Gaveston, May 23. The News has the
following special from San Sala: "During
the rain storm last night the family of P.
M. Kountree, living near here, took refuge
in a cave near the house, resulting in the
drowning of two of his little boys, aged two
and six years. His wife, a little dani?hir
and a young lady with them were taken
out in a drowning condition."
Calvebt, May 28. A heavy wind, rain
and hail storm prevailed in the eastern part
of the county yesterday, blowing down
houses and fences and ruining crops.
Brackett, May 28. At 1.30 this morn
ing the heaviest and most disastrous rain
storm set in known to the oldest inhabi
tants. It ia still pouring in torrents. Alljof
Brackett, except the portion onjtwo hills,
was inundated. In the main street the
water was iron five to eight feet deep, and
washing down the street with almost in
credible rapidity. The floor of every busi
ness house is under water. 8everal men,
who were at the mercy of the waters, went
down, all efforts to save them being of no
avail. Great anxiety is felt for the safety
of families. Along Los Moras Creek
more tkan twenty people were drowned, a
uubu uuuees were, wasnea away, and it is
thought some bore human freight. Many
houses were washed from their founda
tions. All tbe residents in the lower part
of the town are being taken out as fast as
po6siDie. ine greatest excitement
vails.
pre-
TENNESSEE.
Failure of tbe Vulcan Iron and Nail
Worki Compiny. I
Ey Telegraph to the Morning Star.l
Chattanooga. May 28. By a fiat of the I
Chancery Court of Hamilton county, on
a general creditor's bill filed by the share
holders of tbe Company, the Vulcan Iron
and Nail Works were to-day thrown into
bankruptcy under the laws of Tennessee,
and James C. Warner, of Nashville, was
appointed receiver. The best information
obtainable is that the liabilities are $362,
000, and the assets available about $200.-
fWV TU, TTI TIT 1 . 1 .
wv. iid 1 uitau ttuihb was me largest 1
nail, bolt, spike and bar mill in the South, I
cuipiuycu nuuui ow iiana9. l ne re- I
ceiver is directed to continue operating the
mill aa Inn o. n n U. 4 1 ,. m I
mill as long aa he does not imnair the assets
A large portion of the liabilities are held by
business men of Chattanooga. The' failure
causes much excitement here. The reason
assigned is (he shrinkage in iron, a large
stock of which was on hand.
CbarleatonQ Rt1 Stores
may 26.
fllarket,
The receipts were 351 casks spirits tur
pentine and 1,108 bbls rosin at easy rates,
bales of 2,000 bbls were effected to-dav
at $1 00 per barrel for A and B; $1 10 forfC
and D; $1 20 forE; $1 451 60 for P; $1 rJ5
ior u; f l 70 ior n; fa iz tor i; fa 85 for
K, $2 90 for M; $3 00 for N; (3 25 for win
dow glass and water white. Spirits turpen
tine quiet; last rates 22c per gallon for oil
and whiskeys and 23c per gallon regulars.
Crude turpentine is valued at $2 per bbl for
virgin and $1 50 for yellow dip.
PttESBTTBBIARIi
Tbe General ' Assembly Proceedings
Yesterday. ' .
? By .Telegraph to the Morning Star. 7 :
Charleston, May 28. The Presbyterian
General Assembly voted a substitute on the
matter of Church deliverances, declaring
that nothing is law to be enforced by judi
cial prooess bat that which is contained in
the Word as interpreted in the Church.
The courts differ from them in these de
liverance?, in that the former determine,
and when proceeding from the highest
court concjude, a particular case, but both
are alike interpretations of the Word by
the Church Constitution, and must be sub
mitted to unless contrary to the Word and
Constitution, of which there is the right of
private - judgment belonging to every
(Jhurch court, and also to every individual
unurch member:
A discussion is going on relative to the
removal of the Board of Home Missions
from Baltimore to St. Loais.x
The Assembly now holds two sessions
daily.
NEVADA.
Democratic state Convention Dele
Kates to Cincinnati Instructed for
Xllden.
By Telegraph to the Morning Star, j
&an Francisco, May 28. The Dem
ocratic State Convention of Nevada met at
Winnemucca yesterday afternoon, and
elected six delegates to Cincinnati. It is
understood that 3 prefer Tilden, 2 Thur
man and 1 Field; but the Convention, by a
vote of 58 to 36, declared Tilden the pre
ference of the party. Geo. W. Cassidy
was nominated for member of Congress and
C. H. Belknap for Supreme Judge. Three
Presidential electors were chosen.
BLEOTBlO SPARKS.
Chailes Bulling, colored, was hanged at
Hanover Court House, Va., yesterday after
noon, for outraging little girl in April last.
Governor Hartraoft, of Pennsylvania,
has accepted an invitation to address the
Literary Societies of Roanoke College on
June 15th.
An accident occurred near Reading,
Pennsylvania, 00 tbe Northern Railroad,
yesterday, in which a freight and passenger
train couiaea. Ten or twelve passengers
pwere injured, several of whom will die.
Wallace's tannery and thoo factory, at
Rochester, N. H.. was burned vesterdav.
Nine buildings were destroyed, and a quan
tity of lumber in the yard. Loss $50,000;
partially insured. Four hundred hands
are thrown out of employment.
Weekly Report of the Liverpool cot
ton Trade.
By Cable to the Merning Star.l
idVKRFoou May as. This week's cir
cular of the Liverpool Cotton Brokers' As
sociation says: "Cotton has been quiet
throughout the week and quotations show
some decline to- day. Thursday, there was
increased business and tbe market was
rather steadier. In American only a mod
erate business was done and quotations
were reduced for good ordinary 3-163 and
for other grades id. In Sea Island small
business was done at previous rates. Fu
tures have been generally dull and inani
mate. After small fluctuations, the final
rates show a decline of 1-163 32J for near
and 3-32d for distant positions. "
New York Naval stores market,
nay 36.
Spirits turpentine There was little de
mand to-day, and prices are still unsettled;
a small lot in merchantable order sold at
25c, with 25ic more generally quoted, and
the leading holders asking more. Rosins
are firm and unchanged. The follow
ing were tbe closing quotations: Good
strained $1 40 1 42J; common do $1 35:
No. 2 E F $1 551 75; No. 1 G H $3 10
2 37i; good No. 1 1 $3 62f3 80; low pale
E$3 (XXgtf 12J; Pale M $3 253 50; extra
pale $3 62r, and window glass W $3 75
4 00. City pitch at $1 903 00. Tar is
quoted at $2 U02 10.
Life 13 rendered miserable when the di
gestive organs are impaired. Food becomes
repulsive; the body emaciated; the mind
depressed, and melancholy broods over
you. Tutt's Liver Pills is the remedy for
these evils; they produce sound digestion;
create a good appetite, impart refreshing
sleep and cheerfulness of mind.
ALLEGHANY SPRINGS,
Montgomery County, Va
THE UNDERSIGNED HAVING LEASED THE
controlling interest in this celebrated WATER
ING PLACE, ana aasamed the management, has
pat it In thorough repair for the coming season. Ita
reputation ia now ao firmly and widely extended,
and ita waters so celebrated for the enre of the dis
eases ef the Digestive Organs, and all diseases ari
sing there rrom, he will merely announce the fact
thai he will be prepared to entertain his friends
and the public generally in a style equal to any wa
tering place in Virginia, and at the very low price of
w per moo ul, $10 per wees, 2 3U per day.
A fall supply of Ice has been secured.
Pamphlets containing a fall description or the
place, and certificates of some of the remarkable
cores effected by the ose of the Water, will be fur
nished on application.
myaaiHi C. A. COLHOUN.
Kice Mill For Sale,
J OTFEB FOB SALE THE HILTON RICK MILL
now working and ia first rate condition.
For price, terms and any farther information
apply to GEO. D. PARSLEY.
Wilmington, N. C, May 15, 183a
my 16 nac 16 A 33 and D till 80.
Tropical and
Tourist Hats !
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JpOR CORN (WHITE or MIXED), HAT, PEASE,
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Quality and Price.
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WILM ING TO N MARKET.
' The official or opening quotations nelow
are posted at the Produce Exchange daily
at 1 P. M., and refer to prices at that hour.
STAR OFFICE, May 28, 6 P. M.
SPIRITS TURPENTINE Silea report
ed of 100 casks at 23 cents per gallon for
regular packages, being an advance of q
00 last reports. Market firm
ROSIN The market opened firmat $1 03
for Strained and $1 07i for Good Strained,
with sales reported of 953 bbla at $1 00
$1 05 for Slrtiiued and Good Strained, and
2.000 bbla Good Strained at $1 10 per bbl.
Alsosales of 50 bbla- fine rosins at $2 75 for
lx GoocTLow Pale, $3 00 for M Pale, and
$3 25 for N Extn Pale- Market easier for
these grades. .
TAR The market was firm at $1 25
per bbl of 280 lbs, wilbjales at quotations. I
CRUDE TURPENTINE. Market irre
gular at $1 50 for Yellow Dip, and
$2 252 40 for Virgin.
COTTON The market was weak and
lower to sell. Futures for June opened in
New York at 11 37 and closed steady at
11.39; September opened at 11.19 and
closed steady at 11.23 The following were
the official quotations here:
Ordinary 9 cents IR bl
vjtuuu uramary iu
Strict Good Ordinary...
Low Middling lOf 41 "
Middling 11
Good Middling .". 11J
Quotations conform to tnc classification
o. the American Cotton Exchange.
PEANUTS Small sales reported on
a basis of 5060 cts for shelling 6tock, 70
cents for Ordinary, 80 cents for Prime,
90 cents for Extra Prime, $1 00 for Fancy,
and $1 05 for Extra Fancy. Market quiet.
RECEIPTS.
Uouou baie
Spirits turpentine 267 casks.
8l 486 bbls.
Tar 4
Crude turpentine 397
I By Telegraph to tke Morning Star.
Financial.
New York, May 28 Evening. Money
34 percent. Sterling exchange 486. Go
vernments irregular; new fives 103$; four
and a half per cents HOf ; four per cents
108J. State bonds nominal.
Oommercxal.
Evening Cotton quiet and steady, with
sales to-day of 184 bales; middling uplands
11 11-10 cents; Orleans 11 13-10 cents;
weekly net receipts 2,768 bales, groes 13,
652 bales, exports to Great Britain 11,151
bales; to the continent 5,724 bales; to
France 300 bales; to the channel 1,917
bales. Southern' flour dull and weak; com
mon to fair extra $5 105 75; good to
cuoice ao $o ow&o 70. vy neat generally in
buyers' favor; ungraded red $1 211 27.
Corn opened ic better, and closed firm-
ungraded 53i55Tc. Oats heavy and la
lie lower; JXo. 3. 44c. Coffee quiet with
rather more steady prices and unaltered.
Sugar dull and easier; Porto Rico good to
common fair 7c; fair to good refining 7
7fc; prime 7fc; refined in fair demand;
standard A 9i9c. Molasses steady and
in moderate demand. Rice in fair request
and firm. Rosin quiet and firm at $1 35
1 42$. Spiiits turpentino firmer at 26c
rors in buyers' favor and moderate de
mand at $11 00; middles dull and weak;
long clear 6$c; short 6Jc; long and short
6fc. Lard lower and less active at $6 90.
Whiskey nominal at $1 13 1 15. Freights
dull.
Cotton net receipts 383 bales; gross
8,967 bales. Futures closed steady, with
sales of 63,000 bales, at the following quota,
tions: May 11.3511.36 cents, June 11.89
11.40 cents, July 11.5611.57 cents, Au
gust 11.6311.64 cents, September 11.23
11.24 cents, October 10.7210.73 cents.
.November 10.52ai0.54 cents. December
11.5311.54 cents.
Baltimore, May 28. Flour fairly active
and firm at Ihe following prices: How
ard street and western super $3 254 00;
extra $4255 00; family $5 256 00; city
mills super $3 504 00 ; do extra $4 255 25 ;
Rio brands $6 006 25; Patapsco family
$7 10. Southern wheat firmer; western
strong and higher; southern red $1 251 80:
amber $1 S01 32; No. 1 Maryland red
$131; No. 2 western winter red on snot
$130rl 31; May delivery $130; June
tSSSSS'JIWSrStS
oywbuviu mm auu active; western nrm huQ.
ami tftAfin A rw . a I
higher; southern white 56i57 cents; yel-
iww uu cia. kj&is sieaay ana quiet; southern
4243 cents; western white 4243 cents;
do mixed 3040i cents. Provisions very
quiet. Mess pork $11 2511 75. Bulk
meats loose shoulders, 4jc; clear rib sides
6Jc; do packed 5 and 77ic. Bacon
shoulders 5c; clear rib sides 7i7jc; hams
10i12c. Lard 8c. Coffee dulr-and nomi
nal; Rio in cargoes, fair to prime 12i
14ic Sugar quiet; A soft 94c. Whiskey
steady at $1 1011 11. Freights nominal.
Chicago, May 28. Flour dull. Wheat
in fair demand and lower rates; No. 2 red
winter $1 05; No. 2 Chicago spring $1 13$
1 14 cash and May; $1 101 lol June;
99ic July; No. 8 do 8889c. Corn unset
tled and opened strong and higher, closed
at inside prices; 37a371c cash and Mim
35ic bid June; 35$c Jrriy. Oats easier;
caBh higher and options lower; 34c cash
and May; 28c July. Pork steady and in
fair demand at $10 00. Lard dull, weak
and lower at $G 47. Bulk meats steady
and unchanged- Whiskey steady and un
changed. St. Louis, May 28. Flour dull and lower
to sell; fancy $4 85 bid ; family $4 50 asked.
Wheats unsettled and lower: No. 2 rati full
$1 0Cil 07icash; $1 061 09 and May;
v v?uuuuc vAira uigBcr at open
ing but declined; 35i36ic cash ;85ic May;
84i34fc June. Oats dufi; 31ic cash; 30c
June. Whiskey steady at $1 08. Pork fairly
active at $10 25. Lard dull at $6 37J.
Bulk meats nominal Bacon quiet; should
ers $4 50; ribs $0 806 85; sides $7 05
New York comparative cotton State
ment. New York, May 28. The following is
the comparative cotton statement for th
week ending this date:
llTT . 1880. 1879.
Net receipts at all United
States ports during
week. T 23,558 10,396
Total receipts to this
date 4,749,998 4,874,665
Exports for week 56,180 ;7,889
Total exports to this '
date 8,444,704 3,393,733
Stock in all U. S. ports. 438,912 254 709
Stock in all interior '
towns 78,111 26,368
Stock in Liverpool 767,000 6 10,000
American afloat for '
Great Britain 218,000 143,000
Selma missing.
fOIISKM AIARjt&tVrs.
By Cablo to the Morning Star.
LrvKBPOOl.. May 28, 5.15 P. M. Cotton
Uplands, 1 m c, June and July delivery
6 1-1 6d. Futures closed steady.
Sales of cotton to-day include. 4 700
bales American r v '
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r CTTOH filARHJBTS. ." , '
, By Telegraph to tae Morning StarJ
May 28. Galveston, nominal at lOf ' cts
net receipts 10 bales; Norfolk, quiet at
ill cents net receipts 2,077 bales; Balti
more, quiet at llf cents net receipts 65
bales; Boston, dull at 12 cents net re
ceipts 710 bales; Philadelphia, quiet at 111
cents net receipts 280 bales; Savannah,
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easy at 11 1-16 cts net receipts 193 bales;
New Orleans, dull and easy at Hi cts net
receipts 493 bales; Mobile, quiet at 11 cents
net receipts 93 bales; Memphis, easy at
10 cents net receipts 57 bales; Augusta,
quiet at lOf cts net receipts 58 bales;
Charleston, quiet and lower at Hi cts net
receipts 414 bales.
Wbkbxt Receipts. Galveston, 1,135
bales; Norfolk, 3,990 bales; Baltimore,
82 bales; Boston, 1,601 bales; Philadel-
Shia, 1,135 bales; Savannah, 1,011 bales;
few Orleans, 5,845 bales; Mobile 507
bales; Memphis, 1,039 bales; Augusta,
373 bales; Charleston, 1,820 bales.
MARINE.
Port Almanac may 29.
San Rises 4.46 A. M.
San Sets 7.09 P.M.
High Water (Smithville) 11.56 Morn.
" (Wilmington) 3.66 Even.
Day's Length 14h. 23m.
ARRIVED.
Stmr Wave, Robeson, FayevHle.ilW te-t
liams & Murchi8on.
8tmr A P Hurt, Worth, Fayetteville,
Worth & Worth.
Steam yacht Passport, Harper.Smithville,
George Myers.
Stmr Elizabeth, Chadwick, Smithville,
J. Bisbee.
Stmr John Dawson, Sherman, Point Cas
well, R P Paddison.
Scbr Mary Wheeler, Justice, Calabash,
N C, naval stores to D L Gore.
CLEARED.
Stmr A P Hurt, Worth, Fayetteville,
Worth & Worth.
Stmr Wave, Robeson, Fayetteville, Wil
liams & Murchison.
Stmr Elizabeth, Chadwick, Smithville,
J Bisbee.
Steam yacht Passport.Harpcr.Smithviile,
George Myers.
Nor barque Arctic, Hansen, London, Alex
Sprunt & Son.
EXPORTS.
FOREIGN.
London Nor barque Artie 1,500 casks
spirits turpentine, 200 bbls rosin.
MAKINE DIRECTORY.
List or Vessels In tbe Port of Wil
mington, ff. C. Slay 29. IS80.
IThlB list does not embrace vessels under 60 tons.
BARQUES.
Viking (Nor.), 264 tons, Rasraussen,
Heide & Co
Arctic (Nor.), 263 tons, Hansen,
A Spiunt & Son
Erna (Qer.), 567 tons, Vos?,
EG Barker & Co
Sus e (Br.), 302 tons, Small. Master
Sirene (Ger.), 500 tons, Calliesa.
E Peschau & Westermann
BRIGS.
Hilding (Nor.), 236 tons, Jorgensen,
CP Mcbane
Gazellen (Nor.), 262 tons, Wiebye,-
C P Mebane
SCHOONERS.
Etta M Barter, 272 tons, Barter,
E O Baiker & Co
Lizzie Lane, 231 tons. West,
EG Barker & Co
Florence N Tower, 173 tons, Adams,
E G Barker & Co
Notice. If the signal letters of any ves
sel in port are displayed by the U. S. Sig
nal Office, the vessel so designated should
send ashore for telepram.
P. L. Bridgers & Co.
To our Country Friends
WE HAVE JUST THU TO BAY.
P. L. Bridgers & Co.
Do business in the
IIANDSOME3T AND MOST 1MPOSINQ STORE
in the City of Wilmington. This b?tu-
Ui'ul building takes np
Nos. 20, 22. 24. 26 & 28.
North Front St.
Yoa can't miss it. On the right hand side of Front
8tre2t, as you come cp tow from the
Depot, and almost opposite the
FURCELL HOUSE.
Now our handsome Store is only a Emill part of
what we wish to t how you, for when you get In the
Inside of it, you will find there the LARGEST and
BEST SELECTED
Stocks of Groceries !
IN THE STATE 1
And in proportion to its age, we are safe in assert
ing that we do the
Largest Retail and Wholesale Trade !
IN THE STATE.
tss wme ana Bee us, and out our prices, and
look at our Goods before you purchase elsewhere.
ana it we can't sell you we will bo happy at least
to make your acquaintance.
Respectfully, .
P. L. Bridgers & Co.
20, 22, 24, 26 & 28 Front St.
Wilmington, H. C.
my 23 DAWtf
Sea Side.
j o i aa.ia.jiK PASSPORT WILL LCOM-
STEAMER
menca SUNDAY TRIPS April 35th, and continme
aP8atf GEO. MYERS. Agent.
Not the EailroacTBest,
gUT BEST COOK STOVES,
Refrigerators and
Wekeep. ICeCteam PrecMW'
my 23 tf PARKER A TAYLOR.
SPRING AftID
NOW
01'. ti. KATZ'S, 36 Market Street
CONSISTING IN PAUT OF '
Black. Colored, Brocaded and Fancy Mlks,
Black, White, Colored and Striped Satins
Plain, Striped and Momie Buntings, all shades,
sllk and Wool Persian and Japanese ftovclties
Wool Beiges, Bandana Cloth,
Frcneh Percales, Lawns and Organdies.
The B!t Assortment 4n the City of Hloiirnin"
meres, Henriettas, Tamise,
adlnes Australian Crepes.
White Goods and Piques,
Cambric and Nainsook Embroideries
wur uh iow iu price aa me
them.
Satin, Gros Grain and Cashmere Ribbons
Silk and Lace Ties, Laces, Handkerchiefs,
Housekeeping Goods, Linen sheetings, Boys' Wear
Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, superb Hosiery tunl Gloves
And hundreds of NOVELTIES ton numerous to mention
fi All of these Goods have been bought at extraordinary low r.ri
many, such as Silks, Satins, &c, will be
ISfAn examination of all will be to
JSL. JSL
mh 28 tf
SPECIALTIES.
rown
ic
45 Market Street,
Desire to call particular attention to the follow
ing. Onr space is so small we cannot possibly give
any idea, but endeavor to change oar advertisement
as often as possible. A visit to our establishment
only can cover the ground, for we are daily receiv
ing and closing cut Lots every day.
CASSIMERSS, for Men and Boys' Wear;
Plain and Figured LINEN for Stairs;
White and Colored CANTON MATTING;
CORDUROY and TERRY, for Ladies and Chil
dren's Wear.
GENTS' HANDKERCHIEFS.
We are closing out a lot at $1 to a dozen, that is
reaijy not nair tne regular price.
CHILDREN'S HOSIERY.
Our variety in this department is withont exception
the largest we have ever shown ,
our prices are low.
LINEN LAP ROBES.
We have still a few of that cheap lot on hand.
BROWN & RODDICK,
45 Market street.
my 16 tf
Black
Walnut
JUST ARRIVED.
Cheap for Cash,
At the New Furniture 8tore.
BBDRERDS & fflUNBOE,
a. B. Corner Market and 2d Sts.,
my23tf Wilmington, N. C.
if
Above the Clouds."
Away we go to enjoy the fua,
Fitted and furnished by Eyer & Son.
Impromptu. Ahem ! "
mj23 tf
Gooi Fooi Properly CooM
QIVES US GOOD BLOOD, SOUND BONES,
healthy brains, strong nerves and firm flesh, to say
nothing about good tempers and kind hearts. Get
a nam (jooKBtove. Water Coolers, I. C. Freezers.
Bath Tubs and prices, all fc ummer goods marked
aown at
my23tf KING'S.
Grain Cradles.
XT& HAVE A FINE ASSORTMENT OF
IT Grant's Celebrated. Southern Pattern Grain
Cradles, which we are veiling Low Down. We
guarantee these goods to last as long again as the
common cneap Cradle kept in thu market. If you
want a first class article in these goods send to the
iua jtBiaBiisneo. uaraware uouse or
my 16 tf JOHN DAWSON & CO.
H. C. Prempert,
FASHIONABLE BARBER & HAIR DRESSER,
respectfully announces to his friends and pat
rons that he may Btill be found at his Saloon, No. 7
duuib r roni street, wnere ne will be pleased to
evrvo au who may iavor mm witn tnetr patronage.
Unn. 1... 11. 1 . 43
Hum uukcuib vuuv nur&men employed.
ap II tf
Lawn Mowers, &c.
"jHK NEW CHARTER OAK LAWN MOWER,
just out. Sample on hand sold out Lot received
this day. Prices low. Damaged Nails for sale
iow, suitaDie for any kind of work, by
. GEO. A. PECK,
my 8 tf Front St,
John K. Mcllhennv.
yHOLESALBDRUGQI3T, AND DEALER IN
everything usually found In Drug Establishments,
and I guarantee to sell anything in my line at prices
kw wuucui wiiii any urnz nouse in tne state.
my 16 tf N. B. Cor. Market and Front streets.
I Am Dveiner Them
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JlAYY BLUE, DARK BROWN AND BLACK,
LastSummer Suits, and they all pass for new.
WILMINGTON DYKING ESTAB.,
my 16 tf Market, between Sd and 8d Sta.
Slippers, Newport Ties.
NICE AND COMPLETE STOCK OF
NEWPORT TIES,
LOW-QUARTERED SHOES, and SLIPPERS.
Prepare for summer.
, THOMAS H. HOWEY,
my6tf , No. 47 North Market et.
The New Hat Store.
pALLAND EXAMINE MY SPRING STYLES
of Straw and Felt Hats; they are pretty and cheap.
JOHN M. ROBINSON,
No. 13 Front St
aP W Next to Puree!! House
The Fayetteville Examiner
..a
Weekly Democratic Newspaper,
Published at " &
FAYETTEVILLE,'NORTH CAROLINA,
By
xerms .uu a year in advance. Send
for a ape-1
SUKIKIER GOOD?
OPEN A T
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Momie Cloth, Mohair,, Gre
ererjr variety.
If you desire to see real
good
poor worn so otten sold don'i fii .
exainint
,.. .v.c, ami
sold LOWER THAN EVElt BEFOUE
our mutual benefit.
jjii-a
38 Market Street.
THOMAS H. McKOY
Appreciating the
EXTREME SCARCITY OP
MONEY
and the
GREAT DEARTH OF BUSINESS
DURING Tflii COMING SUMHSK,
He gs leave to offer
TO TilE TRADE & HIS CUSTOMERS
A Choice Stock of
G-BOCBBIES
Of Every Description,
Fresh and palatable, at prices low enough tocnabe
even the most needy to invert.
Call and examine my stock, ask my prices, and if
I do not sell you it will be becaase you do noWant
to bny.
T-IIOS. EI. McSiOY,
Grocer and Liqaor Dealer,
y 23 tf 5 & 7 North Front a
First and Second Wards.
ATTENTION,
TX7E AK3 CANDIDATES FOIt YOUR TflADE,
Tf and should bo elected for tho followim;
reasons:
We can furnish you at ail t:m33 with freeh cro-
cenes
We keep only the beet goods for family trade
We buy eoods from first hands onlv to retiil!-
you therefore pay only one profit.
Our Store is attractive and clean.
We arc convenient to your house 3
It is a pleasant walk to our Store.
We always have a complete assortment.
We are always cfferiDg inducements in prlcoe.
We are always willing, able and glul to accom
modate good customers.
Out Store is open until 8 o'clock, P. a .
We offer you the following prices:
Martin's Gilt Edce Butter. 3 pounds for $1 00.
received fresh twice a week: Sweet New Goshen
Butter, 25c per pound: Extra Family Flour, 4c per
Eound; New Catch Roe Herring, 253 per doeen;
ardt guaranteed free from water, 10c; Ferris'
Hams and Strips and Pig Pork, not cheap out most
reliable meat in the market.
Meal, 20c a peck; Hominey, 30c a peck; Caba
Molasses, 10c per aaart: Lieht Brown bugar, 9c per
pound; White Sugar, 10c per pound; Granulated
cut Loaf, Pulverized, Citron, Nuts, Baisuis, Car
rants, 11 pounds for $1 00; Cocoonuts, Lemons, all
kinds Canned Goods: Cofieea. all trades and kiadf,
Roasted and Ground daily at
my 23 tf Brooklyn Grocery.
FTJRNETCHK.
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THE IMMENSE PRODUCTION OF jruaw
ture bv the Furniture Manufacturing ComWJ
of Old Fort, N. C, enables us to duplicate Horw
era and Western Drices. at same time giw ww
goods for the money. Please call and eianm"-
stock and Prices and favor us witn your oruci.
D. A. smith w-.
my 28 tf 43 North FrontH
Come Down Tc-Morrow
JND EXAMINE THE BEST AND Cliw'
Shirt In the city, the "Reinforced Challenge,'!
75 cents, at
my S3 tf Men's Wear j)cpo
AMion Y(M Ladies-
...rf
PI ALL AND SELECT
YOUR BOWS. A
lot of Archery Goods just
received. Organs
Organetts.
Organs sold on the Instalment Plan. '
my23tf
YATES' BOOK STORE.
Gall and See.
riERMAN AND DOMESTIC BOLOUWa,
T u 1 -ri th . n.n. rwnanntg. OraDgW;
Lemons, Dried Apples, Prunes, VaniUa, Baker ?
German Chocolate, prepared Cocoa, rreeni-
and Crackers, a full fine of Family Groceries, w
gars, Tobacco, &c , all at ttomryoj;LBRS,
my23tf 2S and 23 South Frontj",
Work! Work!! Work!!!
McDOUGAL & WILLIAMSON o
IS THE
RIGHT,
and cheapest place to get your Carriages, j
flarta Tirana onr! WaconS Dalit vVr.it.
arness made and repaired on short notice. ,
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on unestnut,cetween irroni auu az u C.
no wilmineton. n-y:
Gerhardt & Co.,
MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS IN
CABB1AGES, BUOOISS, BASSl
A full stock constantly on hand and at iow
Repairs of all kinds executed witn wv.nej(A
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