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WLLMIXGTOX, X. C:
Saxtsaat MoivsrrsG, Jan. S, 1SS1.
ris sTsa5Ks at ksiagk.
.ccording to the brief synopsis of
tb otessise of Gov. Jarris he makes
;xm itapoTtaat recocBmeiidatiODS.
Th Stax woald emphasize its hearty
ar.ijroTl o his views coneerniog an
increase of the school fund. It is ab
surd ta expect gTeater school privi
leges without a larger appropriation.
Money is Lacking, and it is tbe duty
of tbe Legislature to raise it. The
more intelligent people will indorse
any judicious action that looks to
giving the children of the State the
very best school advantajes possible. I
,
made great
two towards
Public sentiment has
strides within a year or
arger provision for tbe education of
..J.I..U : I
LUtj hVI J I ovcB. wUu CL LnJiil. WlSC UUilC V I
will meet with the resDonse that ia
wm meet wun me response mat is
desirable, we have no doubt. We are
, a T.u . .u
gratihed that the Orovernor, recog-
nizing the importance of making
more liberal provision, recorcmend,
an increase of the school tax. Now
let the Legislature do its doty.
Tt n e - ,l ' I
uuc urjycruur a roiereuco to tue 1
colored people strikes us as eminently
iast and timely. The true DeoDle of I
the State the law abiding, reflscting
people eherisb none but kindly
feelings for tbe lately liberated race,
aud they will be glad to cooperate
in allehTorts that tend to their eleva
tion and prosperity. Equal rights
and equal justice under the law is
what all intelligent men are ready to
concede, and they will indorse any
legislative action that will promote
the real interests of the negro intel
lectually, morally and pecuniarily.
Tbe better class of negroes through
out the South are becoming more
thrifty and enterprising. Iu every
State there are hundreds of worthy,
industrious, frugal colored men who
are increasing their possessions and
are adding to the material prosperity
and power of the State.
W shall have something else to
say, nojloubt, of the message when
we have received tbe text.
A CAW REVISION NEEDED.
SSWrk.W aMed at lhe variene eewions oft the
! Legislature" and they testify the
taer weekfor any pertoo from . :f if
will
A raviainn ef (V C.t- 1 : I .
uo va laws ..uuw
in order. Any. one who remembers
wuat Das been done during the last
two or three sessions of the Legisla-
ture to amend the laws, and the time
aod oney expended over Battle's
Revisal, will be ready to believe that
the statatA lawaof North Carolina
are iu a condition to need overhaul-
jthereis so much for the Leg-
islature to do during the session of a
pressing public importance that we
uo not euow that it will undertake to
coutinuexhe old and agonizing work
of amending Battle's Revisal, but if
it does enter -npon that expensive
business then it will be well to have
lHia!Maw8 fe,vUed by com-
nftssTbe? Tbe Wilson Advance has
a modest and limel editorial nn v
ravWri-nrt r ' " .
--v. . nr o. Am euitors are
lawyers, and ate familiar -with the
difficulties nnrl it,- . vi.
wuo luuuiacraoie
uuumeun or me last t ;kf i:
m v ikul i
w i -
; yars and "repealing ciausen .u
i ninatorv acts which have oeen
' I -
ure881l
vision. We oanriOl dtf'betTBr tiran
to copy the following. The Advance
says: . ,r
"No more important matter We arts saih-
fioH an fnamrft their attention. I U6 l"8
For to them ihey are tuacoiea rr-r me pru-
leciioo of iheir lives, Iheiriioeriyaou loe.r
n.nnUtlU A klinR (078 OI IOC ll UI
which be is governed is therefore a mailer
orparamouDi importance 10 every m.
A nrt .nvoniprnment which Withholds SUCH
knowledce or fails o render U easily acces
The preseoi Legislature could not, we think,
render a more accepiaoie swficoiuiuo
pie thao to appoint lhe Chief Justices of
ihe Supreme Coun aud two of me aoiesi
iinn of the statute laws now in force in the
State, and provide a liberal salary for their
eAvniroo '
services.
THE KAILROiU CNTBOVKBf.
The papers are still discussing the
merits of Black versus Curtis on the
lis
great railroad question. "It IS DeiU,
e T j 0
and, correctly It may be, that J cage
Blacvfl position is wrong because he
r
a88Ume8 a fal8G premise and U,pon it
. . , t.
builds a sopbistioal argument. In
his svlloffism be assumes that a rail-
uib bjiiuioui
roa(j j8 a public highway" in the
r . ,
sense that a turnpike road 18 a pub-
... T , i ,
lip. hicrhwav." It 18 Said that the
laws governing the two are not the
same.
The Louisvilie Courier-Journal
has been dealing with tbe question
with considerable force. It not only
meets Black S argument, DUt It nqas
. , .
Curtis e position not mUCQ more
BOUnd. It says the ground he takes
is untenable, because the Dartmouth
College case will not answer his pur
pose. The subject is of sufficient
interest and importance to tne puu-
lie tojrequire all the light possible,
and we therefore copy a portion of
what the Courier Journal says of
the rights of property and the rela-
tion of the corporation to the Stale, j
It .says: I
"The State caDcot take the property j
I ruin one muiviuuai auu Kirs it iu luwuci
for his private use, eveo when it is cetiafa
the second party would so manage it as io
make it of much greater benefit to the
public Tbe State cannot even force A to
sell bis property to B at a fair valuation if
A is to derote ft to his own nsei The
State, by tbe exercise of the right of emN
oenl domain, can lake private properly
and devote it to public use. That great
right bas been invoked by every road in
the country. These roads, if they bad
been private property in the sense con
tended for by Mr. Curtis, bad no claim of
mis cnaracier on me otaie; ana u tne oiaie
takes the private property of individuals
and devotes it to tbe service of corpora
tions, U ceases to be private property If, on
the contrary, the road is private property,
then tbe Slate bas lhe same authority over
ii as it has over tbe properly of other ctti-
BOUTCi iul uyciiT ui muci 111- I
z;s, and when emergencies arise it can J
take il and devote it lo tbe use - of
lBe public. Again,
slmost every road in the country has been
Ternment: the States, counties, districts I
k. mAA , i;k I
yu tiiuuiipamrea uaiv oiuwu luuai aiv i
J iZ. yu,,U4Us 4" . y4- Jt"wn
cannot be tn any justice tmpoted for the bene-
fit f private individuals. It is an exercise
of the highest sovereign power, which can
0Dly inT0ked in behalf of tbe public,
1 never for Vie benejU of private individv-
'I'T.l'ES'C'
w'hout exception, been the beneficiaries I
or Duraensome taxation, nave lost tbe cna- I
racier which Mr. Curtis gives them. They
fKnnnl rlim fhp nriviloiroa wilhnn) alfVial
same time, assuming the obligation, which
. . . " v
restnpon public works established by pub I
,ic aatDOri 7 afld intended for the pubWc f
USe. I
This puts the case very strongly, it United States, and very nearly ,di
must strike all. It shows that a VKiing. the United States Houpe.of
. , . , , .
rr rn t n no I i n rL nvrvaii in AnvAai tinn I
b. v,- VFFVo...M yar in the popular vote and in Con
to tbe Curtis theory. It seems to gress. All that is needed among the
reduce tbe railroads to a sort of Democrats of the country is honest
quandary. How can they deny the leadership wid perfect union among
r . . . , , . , themselves. And these seem easy to
Government the right to deal with aUain iQ v1qw q the Ume beore
their property if they insist it is them and the tremendous warning
private, if at the same time tbey argue just behind them. JFbrhey's JPresB .
that tbe Government by right of The only right which Great
eminent domain bas taken the pri- Britain has i to govern, the Boers is
, , , that of might. The subjugation and
vate property of individuals and used annexation of thtransiatl republic
it for railroad purposes, converting
: . :. . e , . .. I
ii iuiu privato property I or aaia rail I
rn.ric9 tk A ,. I
vauoi auo viiiumuail ITUZCMf Bays. I
3
ti,;. k r . . t.
railroads, of tbe right to take private prop1
erty, wbicb can be taken only for public
use, is an essential factor in this question.
Law is the growth of circumstances. The
power of texio the people, which ia grow-
ing Dy raurosa consoiidalton a Dower I
easily exercised- far-beyootf what Go-
ernment would daretodo willevolvelaw J
to fit the public need."
Before this question is settled there j
11 be a tremendous contest. The
nK n '. 1 - .1 : : 1 1 .. 1
..ku .a.nu Wujpuiwui rel 16-
gaily every attempt to rob them of by
what tbey conceive to he their vested
rights. They will not agree that
property that has been built and
equipped by private" means and en-
terprise shall be regarded simply as
a turnpike road, whilst they,ill not
oppose just and well-considered le-
gislation.
Since :Prepa,mg the above the New
York Chamber of Commerce has had
a meeting, aud a special committee on
railroad transportation bas .made an
elaborate report. It contains one
statement that will arrest the attend
tion of the Congress and the coun-
try. It is not new to the readers of
tbe Star, as a similar statement was
, a
e in an article. copied som. days
ww..u!
since.i it is that, tne
magnates can take
,
mav tniUK DrODer. seven tV-tiirfl mil.
ju e . . .
la. . t . . . I
lars from the pockets of tbe to
iiuu uuiiara irum T nA nnnvaio ri r rna
farmers by simply advancing freight
rates fiveVcents on the hundred
fpoiBdst Thiafct will strtfgth
the handa-'those who ate 'snstaia
mglthe (rtll of .Representative Ii
iratir-of Texas, which DroBTseaTo
CD 9 . 9 A
regulate railroad charges. The com
mittee recommended that the Reagan
bill be sustained W.tfee Chwiiber fa
Gommgroe It als. . reuomfuwixitfd,
mai me otaies ua urgeu, luiuugu
. . . el,;.i-tlire- lo define what
were public rights.
We note trse
hj beeauae the railroad queatioii
I - -t
I js destined tr te one of ihe great
tfre great question.
The ipeeoh of Queen Victoria to
the British Parliament if. as we sup-
ge(J wonlj be a Very important
I .
official document. It foreshadows
the policy of the Liberal Govern
ment and contains suggestions as to
those measures which the Parliament
will be asked to grant. She asks for
an increase of powers that law may
be enforced and order preserved in
Ireland. She declares her anxiety to
retfove all grievances and to improve
Ireland 'condition by judicious legis
lation. To this end she recommends
the extension of the Irish Land Act,
developing its principles and powers
in a way to meet the crying necessi
ties and special wants of Ireland. lo
accomplish this certain obstructions
must be removed that limit the tenure
of land ownership. She also favors
local government for the counties of
Ireland, founded upon representation.
This is a step certainly in the right
direction. What are the piectse fea
tures of this plan of local self
government we are not informed an
yeU VVe must hope that there are
wi8dom and justice enough in the
pre8ent Parliament to devise suoh
measures as shall pacity Ireland aud
bring her that immunity from wrong
and that right of self-government
which she demauds, and without
w3iQ)s there can be no long-oontiuued.
rest to the land or prosperity and
content to the people.
Conger has blown his horn to some
purpose in the U. S. House. He has
blown himself into the U. S. Senate
The music Conger toots from his
brass instrument appears to please
the auricular appendages of (he av-
praafl Michio-ander
eraSe Micniganaer.
CDBREHT COfljBBNr,
It is better to unbend tbe bow
. . . . I
at times. A razor resisting the none
to cive it edflte will sharpen ftself if
ai f for a few weeka. fami,y
u: j-j.-ki- mA
tired, breaking the thread, and re- I
fQ; K Ft i mr,
iuoiug vvr 10 uiauancu - w u aw c ww or j
ana wnen it is aiartea 11 win -sew
t- ht ff The most odmuleriDf -all
W"; m 1a?1 ?P A Lth
enginery -man-r-needareau A month
bf idleness, or, rather, relaxation,
often adds years to life. Richmond
Uo-oo part of tbe American
people will ibis plain. . tratb grow
tnnr mntHlv thnn amnnv th muMi.
. . " - ' " "
rPUHM a . 1 1
"l V uuiy;
nf tka Snnth
their tremendoaa
uuua . luur oa., mi iraue,
population and-railroada, but also
hat arkilaknUinntlu RAnatn nf iKn
iwepresentatives, tney must oain every
- v. .
by Sir Bartle.Kjcerei was land piracy, J
a 'ni 1: r t 1
pure auu oiiupio. xue putiuy-ut uvu-
conSlield waa to Dlav- the bollv to
, ,. , " I
wards all weak powers. Whenever I
insult and outrage could be. offered
with impunity they were dispensed.
Among the meanest and most servile
creatures whom Beaoonsfield em-
ployed was Sir BartleTrereT Craeltv
jt:1'-- aL' j..!j.AlUn. .n0nn. ..a.mn.. n.n'..
BU. ww"ruwJJWr?5,,4-I? nn.
tra't8, alni8lrioDiifl;n9otb J
TAS attory of which will Qpnsti-J
tQUs me vmQd?M
cnapiers ia nusn oisiory. xne 4aio. i ;
WM WM - ftrirrw, HttmAaA
innumerable atrooities. TTaA-
itigton Port . .
sOUTHE WLJf XE HI
1823, ekfghihlt andkiinR wert ttcefient
lo ixew Uileana and ticiDlty.
Congressman Reagan; of Texas,
and ex-Postmaster General el the late Con-,
federacy, is 68jnan eWrHewas born in
m I T i - a . m
w " '
The New, Orleans & Texas Pa-
ciflo Railroad has recently purchased a
site for a depot in New Orleans for $ 150,
000, aod, His stated, expected to spend
$2,000,000 In the next twelve moDtaaJcr
deDots. shoos, tracks. &c.
s-i . ' Tn n
i r Captain J?anlknerWilO Ja agent
of the moat important Texas, railroad, and
baiL or theirtmigratloh bu-
Biness, say that-the emigraticfn roiri Oeofii -
gla to Texas ha greatly deereaaeafor the
blU "S I"
400 to 500 : a month, but fothe
otter BSAUUea and more, on
ucjr uoo oeen since pe nas nsa aovthlni? H ; -
ucbq woes ee au ubu anyti
do with emigration.-AT W. Grafy.
j- .u m-w . x . a
greatcaiiroad wnoie yeant would narmy ge overlfjO a T TT a CVLM "agavsWTHia weath-
OE0UflBBUOrt
noil The keen, lhe diamond-
Judice
r6tn J ftBU,i;
.fite.uaiii
flut-erl t ;
oa iLe I footh lcb- spf
f wr m! f
1
f - f
Dea lawlyUeacaW
The eyeatbataoaght life's my stern ecf,
W ufr daring glanen fromjrfatcb uo depi i
Ar.Jv rrHrcAtftfsToAe.r.l,'n ' -!
A Mlrmifiileued conTu-iid.
j,i-!lt.
We cMWr-PtT tter" bmw thfr queenof such
wide TBure- v '' " 1
A.a seldom in hi. 'a mote tmlri ilKngui
Bui Mill our beartBwee befcvy f Ue
She wrought to wumaoUood
Judgeuoi! UAb nf O niu it is eath
VV bo litis he vm acwd fcuflu( blaoM.
Weep for llle "pjjyyexoiorUl breath,
; Literary World
It is stated that tbe late George
ElKJt left manuscripts which although in
complete, will yet in part be published.
Professor iiicbard A. Proetor,
the reoowued oglish astronomer, will ar
rive in San Francisco, ;CaT, bo the 25th of
this mrVrrlh, aoti' tnakef a farewell lecture
luUrHfaioagb ibis couuuy.
The; site selected for the memo
rial lo the laie Priuce Louis Napoleou in
8u Georb'4 Chapel, Windsor, is the space
betweeu the pillars of tbe nave in toe south
aisle; near the mooumeDt io Qaeeu's Victo
ria's father, the Duke uf iLeol.
A duel with sworoW has taken
place between M,. Qraux and M. D. Infre
ville, nephew of Madame De Bremont, io
consequence of a Tetter from Madame
Graax to M. Lnisant, fri con'rection wilb
tbe charges against M Emil de Girardio.
M. Graux was wounded below the eye.
Gilbert and Sullivan are com
ing back to this country next August to
tuperinieud tbe production of their long
piomiseo uew opeia
The pay of the actor McCul
lougb, duiiug his ri cent engagement at tbe
Ftfth Avenue theatre. New Yoik, was
about fSO.OCO. Successful actnrin a fort
night can Dearly double Betcber's salary
for .a year. But it requires bigh culture,
peculiar talent and much labor.
Geuevieve Ward, the American
actress, says i hat every America n actor
who bas appeared In London daring the
fiast year bas been a great success, because
bey are regarded ns a novelty and give life
and vigor, wbicb meets with prompt re
sponse Tbe enneor Jjear over his
cruel daughters, -a ird the' anathema of Ayl
mer over the murder of his mother, as de
livered by Furrest in the . tragedies of
Shakespeare aod Conrad, wefe two of tbe
grandest invectives in human annals; but
then oo man ever rendered these sweeping
malediotiora like Edwin Forrest. Jbrnejf'a
Progrm.
Wow is Yo urTime
Brown Roddick
45 market 8troet,
DSSIRJE TO ANNOUNCE. THAT WE
have been aaaking some very heavy purchases
for so)
me tune oacK in cotton goods, and are
(miiMMrallA tk. r.ml .d.. TO.
Save determined to MAjrJs no advance in
I OUR PKICES, and are really retailing acme of
Ue Goed-BELOW New York nwketoaotations.
I NOW IS V1TTR -TTMK TO RTTV t
We offering a 9-4 Bleached Sea iaiaqd Sheet-
"K ' ioc. m evr f ora ny tne case at same
priCtS.
Bleached' Shirting Cc and upwards.
Oor Stock embraces all the Popular Brands.
Unbleached COttoa from 6c up.
Rockingham A 8c per yard.
Homespun, Check and Ginghams from Sc.
1 We have determined to onload oor shelves and
eonntrrs before the New Tear, and are offering
8 FECIAL INDUCEMENTS in the following De
partments ;
LADIES', GENT'S A CHILD'NS UNDERWEAR,
HOSIEBT-ANX OtOVES,
' ' ' ' I
pajtSS GOODS, TABLE DAMASK. NAPKINS,
l aoe wchus. obavatsl tb a,
LACK PIGBFJ8, CRAVATS, TIES, Ac.
Onr space will admit of no more. Call and see
for yourselves. We an alive to, all changes.
BROWN RODDICK,
45 Market St.
deStf
Qloaks, Shawls,
DOLLMANS,
Blankets.
3"ARB OFFESBD AT REDUCED PRICES.
nTT.
" : ,""" ,
A FULL STOCK.
. I
AND at th closest prices for cash, j
E. II. IIcINTIEE.
Jan 4 tf , "
Coal and Wood:
.iiy4 -y- v auvau
totbrpr
brick and po wdejj at lowest cash prices.
M&rwSej sk
Pe ruynBHcr wariQ.
2000 Tons
No. 2 Peruvian Guano, 1 1
For Sale by
Williams & Llurchison.
JanGtr
r4xHB MANUFACTURERS blf THESE CELE
A brated PJowh haar gwen ns 4hemtroLof them
in this section of the State far.tha numt tnnr mara
This seseon we nave perfected arrangements wttb I
them that enables as to sell them lowtsr than ever
before and orders direct to " as we gaaranteo ' to
atve j.tb iowstcaah prtoga-
jwtftfbo -"iairtseatreot.
, .mimMrmp CU1-
''' . 2t ' .
WX.f5MMX$ rVWBSi
r - w'?"3
PARKER A TAYLOR.
r
oaneroua than havaavsimAJr rorau, ana uteuircmr, davb emt
MISCELLANEOUS.
DLlI !J -I ItaveyoncauehtacofdJL
Gi XI V m Are yon unable to raisa
the paie p.r lle yoqan oppression m the
hipga-vwi aahortcreatMkJto yon have hflt of
coafirhine on 1 vine down? A aharo rain now"
and then in the region of the heart and shoul
ders? A chilly sensation down the back? If
so, to aVagereaa SUghtcolda," M
neglecteoften resultin consumption, when
uarenteay
UeffaroxBu&l would have
averted li
von can pet the rcrnedv-which the test of
twenty-yearn aaa prevoa m neTHaamu wm.mm -
eflrTiB
' !' i Ml mi I I irTa i iiii.m J
nabi
Balaam war diacoyareiL.-,,.
TIITr i V Df7 rTTiT r A T IT
Win enable yon to raise the phlegm, cause .
pleasant Bleep and Ton will wake Mffie:-'
Children love iL NefampVahoWdbewittioufcf
aft uuiu ujr uiucgiBW aaaw v cxu ay a wiwvf
Principal office 35 Murray $t. ew "Yiork., r-
mended tor the -care" of all i diseases of.
the stomach, liver and, bowels.! "They purify
the blood, lcrcnth'apptltei cause the"
body to Take on JFfcglk; d; by thejlr Tonic
Action onihe DigostivcOrgaltsrBfegnlarStoohi
are produced. As n enre foirCbiUa and Fe
ver, Pyajpepalo, BMt Tnsitflaic.be, BIMwnsi
Golte CoautipatUavRfceamariam. Piles?
Palpltatton of the Heart? Pain In tbe Side?
Back and Loins, and' Femle TpretraW
1 art ties, they are without a. rival. If yon
do not 44 feel very" well,' a single pill at bed
time stimulates the stomach, restores the
appetfte,'' and Impart vigor to the system.
Pnce25c Ofttce, 35 Murray St., New York.
W&ITK FOB, TDTT'S MANUAL fJtEB.
ap is eod DW1t tn th sa nrm
Apples. Apples.
ftQ Bhls A No. 1 BALD. APPLES.
For saleiry- I
desltf KEftCBNWCALDKRSKOS.
Bacon and LariL
gQ Boxes P. 8. SJDKS,
Boxes and: half Casks SaW. SIDES,
Tabs LABn.'
For sale by
de 31 tf KBItCUNER A OALDBH BfiOS.
Cheese. Cheese.
IflA Boxes fine CREAM CHEESE,
1UU
deSltf
For sale' by
KBRCHNBR A CALDERBKOS.
Cornr Oats, IleaL
JQQQ Bushels CORK .
2000 Bu9hel8 OAT8
fjQQ Bushels Water Mill KZAL,
For sale by .
Ode 31 tf KERCHNEit A CALDKR BBOS.
lSt; FurnltUT 1881
WE GREET ALL OF OUR CUSTOMERS AND
friends with a happy New Year, and return
thanks for the Large and Liberal patronage ex
tended to us in the past one.
. Onr Stock, both In Ware Kooma aad lturtnr im
the Largest ever ettered In the State, and at as low
prices aa any Manufacturers in the country.
Please examine Stock or send for price list be-
iu.o piacwg your oraers.
Ja 8 tf D. A. SMITH A CO.
:28TE
Popular Monthly Drawing of the
CoiffluHWBultt DistrMofi : Cofiipi;
At ltlacftuley's Theatre,
lathe dry of LouiBTille, on '
Monday, Jan. 31st, 1881
These drawlnes occur mohthlv fSundavs nnt.
ed) under provisions of an Act of the. General As-
lumKlv tt R.ntM .V. InjiMtinMdn. . V . .
ii;
"L waciu. act. and has k-
YER BEEN REPEAIiED '
The UnlteS States Clreult Court en March SI ren
dered the felknrbuc docisiono -z
1st. THAT TBS COMMON WEALTH DISTRI.
BUTION OOMPAlriFlSUSGAL.
Sd. ITS DRAWINGS-ARE-FAIR.
The Company has now on -hand a large reserve
fund. Read tbe Hst of prizes for
THK JANUARY DBA-WlHG.
1 Prise $000liO0Prias$MO'-ach $10,000
Pfjae 'SffSS5 Meachia:ooo
1 Prise . . B,OW- SOo Prises aOeaeh lkooO
Pio3J,9CDf,IIe" "each ISOOO
rxixM iuussocnp- n . 900'
1.960 Prises
Whole Tickets, $.
' $114,400
ST 110018, 9OO.
MM.. . . .9, ClX . .
aenii aaoney or Dana urart m letter, or send by
BxDresa. DON'T 8KND by RKOismantRn r.r :
TER Oft POaTOFFICE ORDER. Ordera of $
uu ujiTKiw, uj &iHm. can 09 sent, ac qur ex?
Address aiiiorders to K. M. BOARD MAN.
Journal Unndbifr.l lxnTvrr.i.a ir i
jan 4 eoiw tn th aa
-r m i
"TpjEoX OIHj TJTSrT
Jas. C. Stevenson
London Layer Raisins, flat quarters, two creoas,80e
Assorted Nuts, 16Kc per lb ;
Freeh New Currants, ec per lb;
Nobby Mixture Candy, 2to i er lb;
No 4 Nice Pure Mixture, 16c per lb;
Finest French Candy. 35c, or 3 lbs for $1.C0;
Cooking Batter, to arrive by steamer to' day; 25c;
Elegant Va. Valley Butter, in rolls, 30c per lb;
Small Sugar Cured Hams at t2c per ib
ood article Laguayra Coffee, 6 lbs for.1
AppleffenY; Sfcper lb very tilcorTneat8.
AU Goods FKESfLsmdbht-thmonth, -Above
are my regular priceaw and are not set for
UW VIHIMU .
2. AWLoff?& iiowew.or this week
T, Citroh at S5c per lb.
aseortnient of fine Cakes and -Crackers can't
xelied.
ONLT,
Mvas
be excelled.
Sugars are offered low enough to please any one.
Call on me and I will trv & norvn 7ir.i.Aat!'
tionsly and properly. - " " F""V
m. JAMBS C STEVENSeN.
P. 8. Thirty Barrels APPLES expected to day.
deal tf
At A; David's.
a wis uitBAiajr INDUCEMENTS EVER
Offered to tbe public
All Our Ilafcfia ciist,
folly 90 per cant, less than any House dare offer.
Come early and secure those splendid bargains.
AtiMtl At Cost It
1 A. DAYID.
ja 3 tf Corner Front and Princess Bs.
Mi SAi
MISCEIJiANEOUS.
t3T"A!l correspondence ehould be with M. A.
Dauphin as below. In all eases the TICKKTH
theiase,lve) areae.t, andt neyer jcircalara off erlng
certJflcates'of anytHng mac 14stdd. Any one pro
poaiaato oger-ABj-thing.f.lf hy r.i,rrnlrtr.tr oihe -wiseon
his own behalf or thajLof the Cj?iany. 1b
a swindler.
I at KriiDnuiir1 vrruniunn I j n
wiK ajOBTiaSi fKLSYWH tiBAND D1S-
mil I DtTfltTlVY " n m An m mmm o n. . . m. .
i i
This institution was
lnoorporated by the
. Lejdslature of the tttate for
ucatlonal and Chaxi-
Uble purposes In 1868, FOK THB TERM OF
TWKNTY-FIVB YBAKS. to which contract the l...
violable faith of the StaU, is pledged, which pledge
has beea renewed by n overwhelming popular
vuus, iwuriiig us jrancntse in tne new constitution
adopted December 2d. A. I. 1879. with a canitai
of SMpO.OOfi. ta which it has since added a reserve
runaor faau.ooo.
ITS GRAND 8IKQLB NUMBBR DI8TRIBU
TIOM will take nlace monthly on the tactmA Tnw.
day. It never scales or postpones.
; Look: at the following Difltribution : .
- OAPtTAl. PRIZri, $30,000.
lOOOOa TICKBT8 AT TWO DOLLARS EACH
i HALF TICTBTSONB DOUJtR.
LIST OF PRIZES.
1 Capital Prize
$3O,0C0
10,000
5,000
-5,000
5 000
10,000
10,060
10,000
10,000
10.000
1 Capital Prize
1 Capital Prize. i..
3 Prizes of $a5f....
o rnze or 1000.
20 Prizes Of 600....... ... ..
100 Edzes of 100
toardae of eo...
BOO Prises of 20..
lOOOPrlzesof 10..
: r. APPROXIMATION PRIZES:
9 Apprexlmatloa Prizes of $200 2,700
9 Approximation Prizes of 100. 1,800
9 Approximation Prizes of 75 900
J.867 Prizes, amounting to , ,..$110,400
Responsible corresponding agents wanted at all
prOTnbjenpomts, to whom a liberal compensation
; For farther information, write clearly, giving full
address. Send orders by express or Registered
Letter or Money Order by mail. Addressed only to
M. A. DAUPHIN,
. New Orleans, Louisiana,
or M. A. DAUPHIN, at
No. 819 BROADWAY, NEW YOK..
All oor Grand Extraordinary Drawings are under
the supervision and.management of GENERALS
G T. BEAUREGARD and JtjB AL A. EARLY,
de 15-D2aw4w&W we sat
MUSICAL CHRISTMAS
GIFTS.
Most acceptable Rifts to players or singers will be
le following elegantly bound books.
lar'Any one mailed post free for the price here
u.
ROBERT FRANZ'S SONG ALBDM.
UKM OJf BNGLOSH BONG.
HOME CIRCLE. Three vblumes.
WORLD OF SONG.
PIANO AT HOME. 4 hand collection.
SROWRR OF PEAKLS. Vocal Duets. .
UKKJH.B. us tiA CRSME. 2 vole.
OPERATIC PBARU9.
GEMS OF STRAUSS.
GEMS OF THE DANCE.
CLUSTER OF GEMS.:
SUNSHINE OF SONG.
Eachjof the above in Cloth $2.50; Fine Gilt 3 00
STUDENT'S LIFE IN SONG. $1.50.
CURIOSITIES OF MUSIC. ,$1.50.
BBRTHOVEWJ1 A Romance by Ran. $1.50.
RHTMSS AND TUNE& Xmaa Oil'g. $1.50.
SULLIVAN'S VOCAL ALBOM. $1.50
FAIRY FINGERS. For Piano. $1 5D
Oliver Ditsdn & Co.,
BOSTON.
CHAS. H- D1TSON & CO.
843 Broadway, N. Y.
de 4 daw tf
.T. E. DITSON & CO.
922 Chestnut St., Phil.
Wed & Sat
Orocoriese Bagging, &c.
5QQ Half Rous BAGGING, IJtf, and" 2 lbs
1000 BandleB New and Pcd ties."
I Q Q Lbs Bagging TWINE.
For sale low by
, WILLAMS A MURCHISON.
de5tf
lOOOO SaCl SAL?, Mar8aftU F.he and Llver-
20'Q fcs ad Bhla MOLASSES-
i For sale low by
deStf WILLIAMS A MURCHISON.
1000 BDtB'FIi0'lTI':aU rads'
QQ Sacks CORN.
! gQjQ BagaCOFFKB.
For sale low by
de5tf WILLIAMS A MURCHISON.
i JQQ Boxes and Half Bbls SNUFF,
150 Boes CANDY
J 00 Boxes TOBACCO,
20Q Boxes CANDLES.
; For sale low by
j de5tf WILLIAMS & MURCHISON.
j 2QQ BoimSOAP'
- 200 BoxM ?VABCH'
' 200 Cues L7S
100 60x64 F0TASH
1 i For sale krw by
: deStf WILLIAMS A MURCHISON.
j(AlL9, HOOP IKON, GLUE, CHEESE, CRACK
rs, Wraping Paper, Twine, Ac. " ,
.. For sale low by
degtf: WILLIAMS A MURCHISON.
BEAT IT !
Til YOU CAN. PARLOR, CHAMBER, OFFICE,
X Library, Dining, Marble Top and Kitchen Fur
niture. Mattresses, Carpets, Oil Cloth, Wardrobes,
Lounges, Sideboards, Fancy Furniture, suitable for
xmaa Presents, Wholesale and Retail, at the New
Furniture tori -of BEHRENDSA MONROE. B.K.
Corner Market and Sd Streets. Wilmington, N.IC.
The- largest stO ck at prices ; Justifying the above
temark. , de 2j tf
"fi'i ir -Jb ;,.
Crown,"
PATENTED SPECIALTIES
mt , - Hi CROWN" GOODS.
The Reinforced Band Collars,
The Entire Seam Cuffs,
The celebrated "Crown Button Hole "
The finest Cottars and Cuffs made,
. - , OHN dyj:r & SON,
janStf - Tailors and Furnishers.'
Bid You
iO ET ONE Orf OUR ILLUSTRATED CATA,
vju logues ana price ust or cooiang ana Heating
BtovesT Send forone . ' . ,-
FOl TFTR irnr.TTi A V4 i
: Berviceable articles' for the hohsehold In large
de:
19 tf
F. Mf KING'S A CO.
Mio latest.;
DI8TRK8SING HAN-
rnrnlsh the best Mealki
B ape Flw from JVbw; White Wneat, Wht Corn,
Black and Mixed: Oat, Wheat1 and Corn Bran,
Grits, HSfcChopaJAai at lowest prices hh, '
NE1
lis
no5tf
at the Cape Fear Mills.
MISCELLAN E0US.
Knickerbocker Gin.
JjAVINO BEEN APfOlNTBD THg 80cJt
Agents for the Bute ef North CWohna kno j"
Marion, Darlington, Sutotcr, Ch...te,ae!d JA
Marlborough counties in the ht te of Booth Vo
Una. wc are prepared to Oil orders f4.r
brated
"je (VI.
Knickerbocker Gin
auui.iurcu i.y m spis thleu . Verwhoyi
tiUerB, Leiden, ( ear bl, dmn
ADKiaN ir VOlLiKs,
8. K. Oor and I ock Kr.u.t tret.
I.
Fire Crackers,
ORANGES, NUTS, APPUC:t
LEMONS, CANDY
CITRON. COCOA NUTS, c.
for tbe Holidays For sale by
de 19 tf ADRIAN A VOLLSR8,
Watt Plows,
Watt Plows,
Watt Plows.
For sale by
GILES A at ORCHIS s
3j A 40 Mnrchlun hUm
de 19 tf
32 Market St. 32
S
Sign of the Show Case with the Shoe
maker. jyj Y STOCK OF BOOTS AND SHOES ALWAYS
complete. Call and examine 8atlsfsctlon guar
anteed to customers. Now is time to supply yoat
families. mi
A full line of those CHILDREN'S HCOTCU
SOLE, in lsce and buttons. Seeing is bellevl r a
Convince yourselves of the fan.
Anew lot of those SCOTCH SOLB OAITKHH
just received. Don't forget tbe eld number.
C. ROSENTHAL,
3S IHAItKET T.
no 7 if
SCUPPERIMOIMG
AND
FLOWERS WINE
MANUFACTURED BY
White ville Wine Co.
WHITEV1LLK, N. t
T Simples and price on application.
Send in your urders for tbe bollO.v.. at
dc9 tf
Notice.
JOTiOJCIS HEREBY GIVEN THAT APPLICA
tion will be made to the General Assembly, si iu
next session, for tbe passage of an act to perfect
the organization of the Carolina Central Railroad
Company, and to empower said Corporation to U
eue certain Mortgage Bonda. de3 83d
Notice
JS UErtKBY GIVEN THAT APPLICATION
will be made lo the next General Asaembly of tbli
State for the passage of an act to Incorporate the
Clarendon Water Works Company. daS SOd
For the Inner Man.
rpHB OLD AND WELL KNOWN CITIZENS'
MARKET is still supplying IU customers wilb
the finest Beef, Pork, ttaatage 'and other meat.
Lowest prices. T. A. WATSON CO.,
dels tf Proprietor.
For Sale at Low Prices.
30Q Rolls and Half Rolls BAGGING.
1000 Arrow nd Delu TIKd-
100 80X68 D 8 nd Smokftd BACON,
KAA Bbls FLOUR, all grade,
lAfl Bags COFFEE, BO bbls SUGAR.
1UU 600 kegs NAILS.
tffifi Bdls HOOP IRON, 1.000 New and
)UU Second-Hand-ertBIT-BARRBLH,
t)AA Cases Soaps, Lye, Potash. Bnaff,
OUU Tobacco, boda, Crackers, Cheese
Lard, Ac, Ac
no 19;tf WORTH A WOBTB.
A LARGE STOCK OF
Sash. Doors, Blinds,
AND
ALL KINDS OF MILL WUhK,
LUMBER, LA I IIS, &c,
FOR SALE VERY CHEAP,
AT
ALTAFFKR, PRICK A Co..
Factory:
Foot of Walnut st.
de 19 tf
Omen:
Nutt, near Red Cross st.
JNO. W. GORDON.
W. i. eOKBOR.
Jno W. Gordon Ml Dro.,
General Insurance Agents.
Representing oyer $80,000,000 Assets
i uti:,
ja2 tf
LIFE,
84 North Water St I
Th6 AAallCOln PrOrOBS
PubUsTwd Saturday 4Linolnlott,Ii. 0.
. IS the only paper pubnabed InTJneotoeowaty
and has an extonalve circulation tbe Mar
chants. Fanners and all classes ef business men in
the BUM. ' . 4 ..
Ife offera to the MtrchanU ef Wilmington a a.
anrable mediant for' advertising their 'business
throughout Western' North Carolina
LOherai terms will be allowed on yeany butw-
tlsements
Bnbacrlotioa priee. ft M par aanua
lnM. .
AtMreaa
' ft! DstAint.
Editor aad Proprtotor.