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Contract Aaartleanrata taken ai prop
WILMINGTON, N. C. RtDAY. JANUARY 28. 1881.
VOL. XXVII. NO. 108.
WHOT NO. 4:197
IPhe Morning Star
i ii
M HUM UMI MUM.
.Njriara pwu hav cvtrtti with
u sutaorttiea of Ftartde lodrei Lai
Pcbob. with view la lb reclaansiioa
( large body of Uod Jesse Ged
jrtti hii mother to draakeo cerus
; Chalieaoofa, Teae. A pwtiliOO
'r ;n 30,000 citiseaa wt createJ ia lb
s, prfia CoegTtM to oC serve ike
:4 ai iiw Ju.it c K tb ladie irtbee;
"Jul tatroJacd ta establish i
f.rtn r'tn cf baakraptey ; ifr. Beth
ti ' itcccy of free ship, aad we
r t J i -f m b Mr BUia la ihe Uoci
u,: c..'iijil i xtiuo cJMi frwea Oiio w es
1 . m 1 T8 ballot far V. Sk Seo-
r a bc takto by lb Pefla)leeie
, i :'-irn without ea electee. la
ii.i !preiaoat r rportU Ni
t . 1 ! Miiv four aQ ai
ii r u tfo fjol jcri51y ami
'. . i fi ijai cvJ T& L'atboiU: clr-
4V I f ei lrcUr tttt a tOBtadUtr tr
t i :u 1 ' iavi will c.l bck pft
l . urn . bH t li tay ft lh iloaM
L " aalUfy. Mr.
. .. u Ut r.n itrinj lo !? Ilk
i! um iu i u am od v( pnl-
iv. ., u iiufory tlbr A blU lo
,. ,i !it li imporuiKiu .' ctttk frvia coat
I.. .if c:t. jnM i k.30a lo ciit
, i'itr.xicc.'vi ta irtieaoi
1' tl imJ rciirtr th c ttr( if f rad
n rt uf c'fti4ia uBo'Jt io tb aa I -r
M.JUIf rl TbCtb-
uiiC .Vrv U') ti'P uf V:OOt i JcJ.
Ki . o.tf Tl .crp JO ixA c ociujrj tkt
4 U U:U 14 fJ V f iti raCDft coa!, b
t .. i ll..ut C'ocootti:i uo Kum Af-
t. Dt .f ib Ji-yaien to lo Ut
f ,. - r r;.i tk ioc b: prupwd
i r n'H! ! "n p in tf Lc4 Lite ftt bit
i r jj-' Yvk ootkt( :
X u v" ' tiUl "'jt jo Ja I ! 11 13-16
l 11 f. jItiro Sor juit ted
4 lo'J 20. fi3ic bl-
i 4rU-4 iifl Crt. cixi qiii tad
iip.jrtat co . j-tt iurpe-
i 4 7 1 rv a ( 1 1 ?33
KiuruJ or a ar bi n ,j )upvl
l jlau.J hi ihy are io bigb
i.t.r jnti f'chgoxi prjc--
J'br ar bow foTty-lwo U of
. vr do toa barUo io ih port of
' V itaiAgtoo. Tb J tot incioJ
r r czacatra.
f ih 3'27,3?l imraigrania who
Uii-i l Nr York ira liS-'O bl
ftn L t I I J, 119.
irt.4l KitiaaoGa, of Oorgi.
lnujrar. h ioJbb1J htroal(
int. ih chr btoagfet iji'Mt
huu. ati.i h will bw rLaunal in oc.
VY m ilaj that lha f(oa ha
oi 4 tal v xtxctt m the apprvpri
auoi for the Oxford Orpbao Aajlutn
f rvMQ U.ooo io 1,000 aooaallj. We
Sop u will broc3e a law. Tbat
U'ibij boefactKa Uetwrvea lo be
fwa.erel.
Ve learo frvm the iairailie
trfrVn that Geo. Joaepb'tl. Hw
iey' faibrwa pwldlr from Coo-n-ctioat.
wbo oaarneU a lady in Itich
taood ooaotj of SwOlch family. So
the (teoeral i pArt Yaokc. prt
toa, wiwb a North Carolina oa-
-t(p IV o. Tale Dae.' baa Jaat
!. to i cfaatuo pourbou. aeJ 118
f.- frf Krre
The thro groiateat hombaga of
thi agrw are jat aaoh taloaeoU aa
the abovr, making all pabiio oQota)
"llooorable" od dabbiog tr nia
wtjo wear "atoro clotbea" and a
PU i-" Georl or ColontL
Aa CoL MoCtar, of iho PhiUdoi
phia Tmw did oot write to aail
ioffi4 of tho IUUicilt io hi accooot
o it So a tin by r oTtrbaaling
bia record of q earliar day. Tbo
following iro copy froca tbo 8tAt
yiIU An4TU'txny bat caqooI
bo- taaeh of truth tbtrw i io u:
"lo 13J A, K. McUare. of b Pbiltdtt
ptti 1W. waeaeoJiOf op Radjcal blue
n!U4!roCaObii8C. P0'
leuera to ib Naw York 2rt awfally
hio.xly-aaJrtloATio J to be aappciiaed.
H a aodattood to be ao atpiraot for
tie Lf . eot from tb Talaietio State
oa carpt-baf prioclplea."
According ,to tb Waabiogton cor
reepoadeoiof Haltimor Amtri
tb dtciioo of ibt Soprtme
Coqrt tbat tb Ui oo Virginia coo
ola ia oncoojtilutioob!, U iqaelcber
t thw Handjaater. Ww qaolo:
"Bat wbile tb dectaioo waa a ty in-
f fw Cs a9J4f. 11
-iBMaiertaCbwra waw tbo laflaooeo It will
tertoa Yirgiaia poiii.cat It U faaeraiJy
eeptd taat u la a d aaitroai blow for tbe
Heaii'XiaixaL' Tae VtffiaUM opC
HbQ aol bie reptidiatioo policy tblal
i bat tbte wUl aScctaaily pat ft atop lo
letaltM aa waa desaaaded a ad eaacted
f1 tae HadJatr ad tbal aadar ib
ittf I2al of U4 Coart tba Uabo
party will malt fty d aaow aadar
taeot ray of t& aaa. Sao at or Joboauo,
Virxial aaid Udy ibal tb deaiaWo
till aieeaawtly caacat any Ut'iaiioai loaa
tai ta ibw Tomb' adjatant of ttw Vlr
ilaia ScaUiabt.-
MIm Calboaa waa trcbted lo a ro-
weptioo at U) Kwbtogw Uoul, Rich
mood, tfur htr' firtt ptrforcdaoco
Sbo waa atao a'erana'dt'd. (lrwrda.
Tbo StaU uji:
'"Tba gaeeral diapoaifloo bare imot oar
paooie) ta lo iraat ibea awdy 4roo')y aa
repraaeauiire of an, but aa a vortby
daaxbtaror Soct! Cajolaa."
Soatb CATolioa, North Carolina
aad Maryland vara alt rprented
oo the ilaga. Tba &af aaya ibat
Miaa BLaaeba Thompaoo, "rapraaeoU
iog North Carolina," la "a mott pop-
alar and promiaing yoaog actreaa.
It any a M tea Calbooa baa a "yoatb,
beauty, gVaoa of movtmenl and lal
tali, bat too latter "ara aUU unda-
Telopad ebo baa "all thw oecaaaary
qaalitie eioepl ago aad praotice,"
and that fioaJly aba will "coma forth
aa a finiabed artiata.1
We lika frank, candid crittciam,
K V B n
veo iDoogo it ow a prwtty, gilleo
yoaog Southern womao wbo it tba
aabjacc Hcocw, wa bava nad with
tntart tba Richmond DUpatcK
fin i criticism of Miaa Calhooo'a Juli-
. Wo siva noma of the aaliect
pomta :
Mtaa Calboaa U prttiy. aot beautiful.
Uer actioa la carafaL well conceived, aod.
iaded. to a raaat kable decree frte from
f tense laalia for ooe ao aew to iba itaxa.
Her wtc aruo(, aadeeea mancaJ ; bar
actioee avaawttaaawaiaibiUat a waolof coo-
HJeoe, bui tni awkwardoeaa; yet, with
al, we caooot any wb Untbfal cootictioo
froat tbia br flrat appcaraace witb oa Ibal
ba baa t toioa Laqaeatloaably aba poe
aeaaea treat draaatx: tateat, aad wa ooly
wiab we could wlib aeerriog certaioty pre
diet greater f or tbe t Juliet of last
eeeoiai. Sow waa called before (be curtaJo
at ibe tod of tbe aecood aod Crib acta.
tbk.aia af,cr tba flrt (reeling tb audience
did a aeem aalbdaiaaticn
Senator Lamar did not eulogize
Grant. He waa aim ply io favor of
placing hxra oo tba ratirad liat only
ibat aod nothing mora, aod repudia
ted tb aecoud scotioo that gives tba
Presided ihe power to call Graat
olo active aervicw aa bo may think
proper. ina itionmonu jjupuicnt
etter of tbe 2alb uyi:
I icosatked tbal Rrpabiicaos
aseotaJ latter JiacottCarveO by afr. La mat 'a
paacu. J ibia waa cweairnwd to mean
bat lby are oppuaed U aOTtblOf tbat
teed to anaf bvt liberal fee line b-
ibe Xetfia mm tteaatn. It waa eieo
repwieai abaia aaweeei wait am -two Soatbero
aaawaaaaal Uau Mr. Laaoar was ricbt,
aavi tbwl ine-y win rota wltbbim oo tba Dill
aw M euSMS ap at law pfwoer Uaaa.
Tbe Now Yorker ara taikiog of
Smebing up the Kaat River Bridge,
ibal baa coat eo many milSioni and
been io couraw of ereclioo more than
a decade, and of oompSetiog also tbe
Hadaoo Utver Toooel by the World's
Fair ia 1883 It would b aafe to
bet tbal oeitber woald be done, and
particularly the latter. The Tunnel
will bw built, as there is plenty of
capital. Ii ia being puabeJ, and the
eogioeera are confident that it will be
successful. Tbe celebrated Thamea
Tacnel will bo a small affair com
pared with tbta ooe when done.
Io a tetter written by George Eliot
cocceroiog tba Jewa, dated January
IS, 1379, aba refers to tbe lata George
Heory Lewes aa "my 'bqbinJ.', The
pricaary meaoiog of "husband" ia
"tttarned man." Bat the two Georgea
were never snarried. A secondary
meaoiog ia "farmer" Bat did G. .
have aoy Laevd aod waa G. II. L. 'her
overaewrf Wa are boiherd. She
certainly uoderatood wonderfally
tbe ese of word, bat we ctqnot
make here tit.
Throwing bombshelU' into the
rooms of hotels tbroagh dfcorl and
windows oocslilntea the pleaeaot
paal-ttma of cavtain darila iaoaroate
who ara opaJsaUag at Loanpo, Cali
iforoia. Two feet two inobea io cir
comferenca s4 pouodera io
weight war tbe sue. Of foot thrown
into the hotel only ona exploded. It
did considerable damage
Jodge Tonrjcea baa had a recep
tion by tba Peoo Club of Philadel
phia, which waa Ifrpely attended,
and all because ba wrote acme lyiog,
slaoderoae novate about the South.
Such ta fame.
THBLEOIILiTUKE.
Kalelf a Star'a Report Coodeosed.
SENATE.
Wedxkaoat, Ji& ip,.881.
By Mr. Borwell, to raqwr the'
Traaavsr to fell public landa for
school fund. The comraittae oo Fi-
naoca. ,
By Mr. To roar, to amend settioft
127 oflhe'Coda of Civil Procelure.
JacUcfkrjewmmiUe"
Bf yt. Xoaofr. to amand cbapaer'
244 oT tba laws of 1879." Ilecom-
mlUed.
ULXXOA.
BiI to loeorporata tba North Stata
' Mining Company waa taken up and
paaeed iu second and third readings.
Bill to incorporate the Rutherford
ton, Marion and Tennessee Railroad
waa taken np and postponed until
to-morrow.
UNFISISOKD BUSINESS.
Senate bill 246, aa regards im
posing a tax of $500 on persona hiring
and maoclng laborers to go Deyona
tbalimata of the State, came up and
waa discussed by Messrs. Dortcb
Glenn, Staples, Williamson and Ber
nard, when tbe Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Many petitions were presented and
properly referred; fifteen of them
asking the paasage of a prohibitory
law.
By leave Mr. Green offered two pe
Utiona from citizens of Orange and
Wake ooontiea asking for the forma
lion of the new county of Durham.
CALKNDAK.
Bill to prevent tbe exportation of
limber from the State. Laid on the
table.
Mr. Smedes, by leave, sent forward
a petition against the formation of
the new county of Durham.
Bill to furnish the Roxboro Rail
road with convicts. Passed its third
readinc.
Resolution to allow the Secretary
of State additional clerical force.
Passed it third reading.
Mr. White, by consent, a petition
of eulixens from New Hanover coun
ty in relation to sheriff's fees.
Resolution to request the reestab-
lishinent of the beacon light at Cape
liatteraa. Recommitted for amend
ment ao as to include other points on
the coast.
Resolution in regard to the repeal
of the tax on brandy, from distilled
fruit, passed its third reading. The
committee on Propositions and Griev
ances reported favorably on this reso
lution, out stated tbat they did so
rilhout prejudice to prohibition.!
, Senate bill to appoint cotton weigh-
era for toe towns or Lnaeia ana
Weldoo. Passed its third reading.
Spirits Turpentine
Charlotte "liked muchly" Pauld-
iog aa Sdmuii.
In spile of the mud two Misters
bare enter ! Raleigh-
Eget fetch 20 cents in New
Berne aod aa abuodaot. Ship some tbia
Augustin Daly, the well-known
ibtatrka' maoager, is a satire of North
Cao iu,.
Col. Ia. L. Polk has been elec
ted Secretary of tbe N. C Agricultural
Society. What baa become of Capt. Deo
soo, wbo made sucb a capital officer, every
body ssid
Wo would like to aak a ques
tion, and if U U wroog or betrays unpardon
able ignorance please lo our faults be a little
blind. Were all of tbe 123.000 soldiers in
ibe late war "Kurnels ?"
New Berne Hut Sutl: A child
of ft'o. Boweo, colored sexton of Green
wood Cemetery, io tbia city, waa playing
around some burning brush Monday, wbeo
ila cloth Id took fire and ibe child was
badly burned before tbe fire could he ex
tinguished-
Greensboro held two meetings
oa Wednesday evening one to memorialise
Coogreaa for a 150,000 appropriation for
Ibe erection of a public building at ibat
place; Iba other to take action concerning
Srobibitioo and io its favor. Mr. Bali,
adge Dick and oibera spoke.
Raleigh 7rifor.- The Board
of Dtreotors of tbe North Carolina Rail
road Coco p any, at a meetjog held last night
at tba Y arbor o House, declared a dividend
of six per cent, oo tbe capital stock of tbe
company, tbree per cent, payable Marcb 1
and tbree per cent. September 1, 1831.
Judge Reade has written some
more -of hie "Pickle Ro4 Paper." Tbe
first aeries were very tan and pungent. Tbe
Iu wurt and JfaaAanic says: "We axe in
deble'd to Maj. Jasper Slowe, of Osstoo, for
tbe perusal of a pamphlet entitled "Pickled
tod Papers" la reply to the committee on
Prewosiitooa and Grievances." rTfcenadge
aoaav ia tae lbeeBe-orW decood
tbal tekaper
aeries.
I
J
Lumberton lio&esonian: On the
3ib lost., Sam Ballard, a colore bey:
"aaont IS yearryi dT1 badly borned. He
"wri s.iDOTngwnu nu dici to ine nre wnen
bia clothing ignited. He was alone in tbe
boeae, afld:becomlog frightened, htfelartad
lo bis brotbar, about two hundred jifds
off, but bis brother told him to jump into
a ditch near by. lie obeyed, bui alas too
ate. Hia doming was all burned off- lie
- - . . -
1 1 sod Ioard. a darkey of (his
county, ays the Concord Sum, is making a
handsome tbtng ai aiatmiog saaaatras on.
UU distillery is near Bill Richard s resi
dence, lo a lew monies past, ne naa net
ted over $600. Ooe day last week, Wilson
took 300 iba. of oil to Salisbury and sold it
or 37 cents per lb. This is a low price, as
be says be has frequently realized 40 cents
Der ID. for bis oil Wilson is known over
ta
be county as "toe on nigger.
Raleigh Ncxc- Observer: Sixty
sharea of Raleigh National Bank stock were
sold yesterday at auction by R. H-tBatUe,
Eq , executor of the late HoA-'W. H.
Battle and Others. Tbe price1 obtained was
190 ocr share. Tbe Hoard oi Agricul
ture, at iu recent meeting, paaeed a rtsolu
lion directing the State geologist to deliver
during the sea ion of the Legislature, a
lecture oo Iba mineral wealth of tbe State.
We presume tbe' lecture will be delivered
n the hall or tne iiouse oi xtepresemauves
a: an early day.
. The 'Ralaai Vuito says thU
ait week W F. Cfroa. of Wake, wisl
robbed bv a big buck negro named Jobn
Jodes. tae netBors'. poxiued, and a
colored man namea ureca aicxjooey w
first to seize Jones, wno cot mm rearraur
in the face witb a razor. But Greeni held
him till others came up and completed' ttfo
cabiare.' Jonea weighed 50 pounds, anil
was a desperate xeiiow. , us wh aupurw
time, and knocked down witb a rock be-,
for be sabsaiuedrand. allowed, bltoielf to
bebrorjgbttw'JsiLi - 1
J- By ipaolal requeet oljhwRobe-
aoAiJja w a copy: xrtaenc uarfu, agou
I04yeax 7 mootna axia a oayat, uioa in
8trliogs Milts towashlp, in this county, on
lbs 6'J Inst, lie lerrea as a priTaio ia
Capt. John McPbatter'a Company North
Usrolioa Volnnteers, rial the war of 1812,
stationed at Fort Jbbuatoo, at the mouth of
Cape Pear river, nd Was honorably dis-
charged at the larnllnaUoo of the war,
f.a4.f 4f-aHamMam.A lfal.
i h- .aieBtirlidtatbeMosion allowed,
which he drew to the time of bis.death.
-- Charlotte OSitrcer: A day or
two ago Train Director Simmons Ciarkson
told a Daaaenger on bia train who was a lit
tie off lb air be must laaae the platform and
Uke his seat In the car. Tbe man did so,
but seemed to have conceived some malice,
for at Rldgeway, as be went to get off he
made a rake at Mr. Ciarkson with bis knife.
The latter threw up bis arm to ward off the
blow and received a siigbt cut in the hand,
but replied promptly with bis lantern, and
has bean comDlled to purchase, a new one.
Throngb private sources the particulars
of two recent fires are learned. On the
nnlninf Iha lfith inaL. ftbODt 4 O'clock.
the roof of tbe superintendent's house, at
Copper Knob Mine, waa dlscovereal to be
J&'J&Jm&&2!&
about $800. At Warm, Springs, in Madison
and cloud r and efficient assilance at band.
it was checked before much damage was
done, this not exceeding $400 in amount.
Raleigh Farmer $ Mechanic:
The spectacle of eight horses attached to
the hotel omnibus, aad four horses to the
livery stable carriages, dragging through
the stiff mud to the depots yesterday was
not a pleasant one. Report says tbat
two Pennsylvania sporunstn killed 2,000
wild ducks io fifteen days' shooting near
Beaufort. - Strange as it .may seem,
there have been more than 40 persons burn
ed to death in North Carolina within three
months past lodudiaf, tae ten who were
burned on tbe railroad. Wake Por-
eal now leads tea Stale Colleges in num
bers, havinsr 174 oa Ihe roll. Peace
Institute stockholders last week elected
Chief Justice Smith ffreaident.
Geo.
Carolina, of the American Agricultural A-
socialioo. Col. T. noiaa me earn
poaiUoa in the NewvCS. AMOcislion.
Mr. Robert Ransom, son of Senator
Ransom, has been aorfted clerk to the
rwBtti"STCHMlh Market, between Front and
Avl BUVV m m aw- wi -
aom, J. L Jlnsaey , it Liles, etc, etc
LoUst )oat KosVCaTtrnian8 seulicg in
Washlawton UCMnmeoU. JUOge
. . f -a. T ' I aM a I
MerrimeaUa. advisinx lbs Legislature tot
tak. th fjner Bull bar the huros. and
paMaProaibltie4jblllJfDfe7Utfen. showed
It ia rnt mormen i. niaMlelie Wbo will
"fac.UnrW.a f? yIe- mt?
- ww- 'w "
a . - Sk 1m. a - t AT- A) a aV a
oe ixa-wVjaviva ine
three persona we have recently met, from
MaineVall were decided in pronouncing
tha Prohibition Law a farce. According to
these persons tbe effect of law is to Iibe the
ianaaa ooruer wim wbis'j uhuhohm,
and the smuggling of liquor is openly car
ried on.
TSB CIT
VV AUITSESTfSK.VfltCNrK
Lost Eir-riog.
J. C. Musds Cologne-
Munsox Children's suits low.
J. C. Stevkkson A Scotch treat.
Ed. R. Brisk Tan dollars reward.
a.a.riac ibsMsaiaasii.
Riosom Cobb, colored, was anaigned
before Justice Gardner, yesterday after
noon, charged with a nuisance, in tbat be
did, oo sundry and divera occasions, at bis
dwelling booaw al' or awae ike corner of
Tenth and Cbesnut streets, in the cjty.of
Wilmington, carry oa, or suffer ' to. be car
ried oo, jumping, stsmplnj; of. feet, dap
ping of hand, alaaiistdiinakingl other
loud and boisterous noises, to tbe serioo
annoyacend diacomfort of tbe people.
.......
residing io thai neighborhood, both wlue
aod colored. Numerous witnesses tested
to the state of facta as charged in tba) war-
rant, some oi tbetn elating that, afterUart-
ng hard all day. tbew were frequently kept
awake nearly all night by the noises ajlaaed
to, and at the cooclutoAt tnty exaimaa-
lion ibe defendanl was orred"i)y Justice
Gardner to give bond tsy tje aom of fj50 for
his appearance al the next Ver&i'Of the
Ciiminal Court. . Y
FlKkitaia wlsbi aawfcata. j - -
. A colored man by the sasae of Wwll
ton Williams was arrested by Officer FhitfW ttus rjfft; :a spoken on the 5lh inst.,
ney, yealerday, oa ffM chaVof bwiijgfdt h! iF4.;! Von! '68.1, Wfth tbe. captain,
1
of a number of bay Ibat war engagea injNy Bolhj, dead of snallpox.I '
rocklpg a crowd of other yfgsters in ttfff .&hoonr Aie's. Srwie. ttom Provi-
neighborhood of 8f Luka's A.
church'
gress or a issuvai merer at wmcu um ouo
Furman Wesl was stricken with i reck?
or DfJck. la '8cPt
pearijee efw 1 ifce fyfgg! $
morning, at 10 o'clock, to answer to the
charge, he was committed tq jfU.r -
Tbs City Cleek. s .1
The citv'cldZK is freSuently out of repair,
ana tne cause aaasxgaea m wpwc
dition. Tboaav wko an iudaei rsssmc
ters ssv it should have been IcWeedl f to'm
the first, and that in Ma present positidn it
will soo oe'itbasaai In such case it
should receive jwpew- attention from the
authorities, 'aad WTeTfairs are needed they
should be order! at once. It is also stated
that the akjck ytae iijqraxi to soma extent
when tha ateenla in which It is located war
struck by HgsaWg atxaaer before last., i
i i
Boein Kan'AalfUt; "
Mr. J. L. AUeya raft, containing op-.
wards of four bnsdxad barrels of rosiri, wajs
cut loose from the Messrs. BoQey's wharf,
on tbe west side of tberiTrt Wednesday
night, and was swept by tbe rspid current
aboat four mUes-tfown the rirer, .where it
was'taken up and fcovrBd by iffjiAutrey
yesterday morning, one of the rain wak
miBir. buteoe of 4hat rones wltbywlficti
Abe raft waa tied np.fYas carriedoff byUe
party who cut tbe raf J loose.
:a
W. I. Blair. Danville Va . 8&V8
Ilhaet
long sofle red from Tf f PI.of 1116 Lier aad
SouneledeyeaSl benefit
that I hiv? TrOm" TsWs Pl 1 .Tecom
Snndlhlrtn to all wtto::are afflldted with.
ypepalsSkla-iXe or BilMQsnesa.
KanwDr..ttptsrOiiallyf it gives me
pleajure to add my testimony tq iba merits
iweal Dot.
Cotton receipts yesterday 391
. ,
UBlca-
jgf j8 8carce and high in this
a
market just now
There was a sudden fall in tem-
J perature yesterday morning
The receipts of rosin yesterday
rooted up 6,843 . bbls. f retty good for one
day
Parlies are still being arrested
for failure to list not to pay their poll
taxes.
Eggs were selling yesterday at
25 cents per dozsn
from Onslow.
Quite a lot came in
Active preparations are going
1 on ror tbe bating carnival at tba City Hall
to-night and it is expected to be a most
successful affair.
kuia pariiuuiar aeuitou una uccu oicaacu
with since Christmas.
Our streets have beenjn rather
bad condition, but after reading the Raleigh
papers we have no disposition to complain.
The Vuitor's "Rlv;r News" was good.
The sale of seats for the per
formance at the Opera House to-night was
very good yesterday, and the decided fa
vorable comment beard on tbe streets yes
terday assures another large audience to
night.
The exports from this port yes-
l.texdayjcoosisted of 7,524 barrels of rosin,
252,423 feet lumber and 102,000 shingler.
J The Shippers were Paterson, Downing &
u Northrop oc Cumming. J. K. blossom
AETiD and E. R. At wood.
I
I The " Paradise " tree on the
u , , -
I rrater sjrjReiB, reierrea to a iew Si
wu cpt down yesterday morning and re-
i AA Tk. ,-i,.k n -ori., .
Ull TVS . A UV KtCKlwtU MVIV, tVtlilbllT V
.
tbe bead or tne old marget, nss aiso oeen
removed. Ji, .
Ibe UTBi quarterly meeting lor
I
I the ensuing Conference year commences at
I -
Fiflh gtreet M. E. church to-nigh,t, at 7f 1
I . "y I
o'clock, at which time a Love Feast wiU be
held. Rev. L. S. Burkhead, 1). D., tbe
pfeBidiDg Elder, is expected to fill the pu
pit, morning and evening, on Sunday.
Wireuten celebration.
The a M. Stedman Fire Company No.
1 will celebrate their first anniversary at
their truck bouse this evening, where a
suitable collation will be served1 to the
members aod their invited guests. This
coinpaayifcas proved, since its organization
one year ago, a valuable auxiliary to the
fire department of Wilmington.
City mattera.
We -a re -glad to see Capt. Savage, our
Cily-Treasorer, still busy issuing to our citi
zens new 6 per cent, oity bonds at their par
value. It affords us pleasure to note such
evidences of prosperity and confidence.
By tne way, city coupons are being paid
as soon as tbey fall due.
Boyd' Directory.
We are in receipt of Boyd's Wilmington
I t: . . no i ion Ti - - . 1 ....,,.
uireciory ior ioox- o. a ucv Kou
P. oa mougo impericci iu wuw puiiw
apd incorrect in some others, it con-
tains i goofl deal of information of interest
I ....... . a T- . w-w - -
to tne puaitc. ror saie oy r. ueinsoerger.
Price 2.50.
KtVBR ATID flfiVftkPIB.
Schooners Jmie. ElizabdJi, Weaver,
and. F. J.mvAchorn. arrived at New'
York on the 24(b, and schooner Ramon de
Ajuria, on the 25th-ins t.
Swedish' teaique .Brage, from M alaga
4Va i .
h-qc. tori this, rx)i0in going Jnto Dutch
iretfj80Hib.0 - lbfi Ugbthpusejilf
jgptjpftjet WghtlWaWithPoWdaaTjAge, and
iidfeootbeT destination on the 24t$ inef'
;, 0(Arifuck'
j-
fcafn Tfttm? 5 'a& 6 - kYtbS ca's tanks
recently carrieu away oy -uayo uob jro
been removed and may be struck. One
vessel is reported to have hit one of them.
i The-direclipo of the Barean Veritas
has just .pnWisbed the following statistics
of mnritimaarfia.Ur during the month of
November, 180, jflpaperning allflsgs:' Sail
ing vessels reported lost: 107 EngliBb, 35
Norwegiao, 33 German, 24 Dutch, 17
French 13 American, 13 Bwedish, 9 Danish,
4 Austrian, 4 Itafiao, 4 Russian, 3 Spanish,
2 Portuguese, 1 'Greek, 8 of which the na
tionality is unkcown; total, 227. In this
number are included 5 vessels, reported
3ngjng- Steamers reported lost: 19Eng
iisi; 4 German, 3 Norwegian, 2 French, 1
f Austrian, 1 'Dutch, 1 Italian, 2 of which
the nationality is unkbownj Itotal,',33. In
tbia oumiie are include 5 steamers report
ed missi
FBST -BOeTNlT OB- QtrAgTEBLY-MEBTINGS
rpn W,lr'"g"'rl viauic or- ine- euwaiei a.
Umiatui... :
lCufcn:8ontb
n.iWh at7ffilia'bethtowii. . . . L . . . Jan'r 2333
VWllmlngtoiiicat JMrth Stnaet.-. . ; Jan y 89-30-
vatotw at rtmt street t6 . j
HVaateMBei" wtevWe-"-"!.". "iFeb. l-rl3
Wacoatataw: JUiatoa, at Batheeda Feb. 1516
BMwicav s. fatiiel. Feb. 19-SO
TopaaU. at Waaleyan Cbapel Feb. S6 27
Onslow, a Tabernacle.... M'cb 5- 6
Clltuiusi IisiiT1ibii1 M'cb IS 13
Ookeabory, atrHaU's.... ... ........v. ..M'cb 19 SO
aHTbJDlatrjct Btewarda' meeting will be held
aa 1 o'clock A. .tbo 3d of Febroary, In Wil
mington, at the Paraeaag of Front Street Chujeh.
A taU attend&RCS desire . , .
Presiding Slder.
Weatkier Instleaciona.
The following are the Indications for the
South Atlantic States to-day:
Partly cloudy weather and northeast to
northwest winds, with generally lower
temperature and siigbt changes in barome
ter.
Tka hanr mwA AkA.tAn t a ft. T" -
Baini Cougn Syrup c08liyou oniy25 cents.
ana it it does not cure your Cough you can
i get your money osck- f
THK MAII.8.
The mails close and arrive at the City
srn . m mm
rrost umce as iouows:
CLOSK.
J Northern through mails, fast, 7.-O0P. M.
1, tmuusu BUU WttJ
5:30 A.M.
5:30 A. M.
Raleigh '. ". '. ". " ! . ". '. '. . .
Mails for the N. C. Railroad,
ana routes supplied there
from, inpluding A. & N. C.
Railroad, at .....
5:30 A. M.
Southern mails for all points
Snntli lai'ln Q A IT .1 r A tr T , r
i rtailTOaa ...... . 745 P M
Mails for points between Flo-
rence and Charleston, 8 A.
M. and
7:45 P. M.
Payette ville, and officeson Cape
Jtear xtivex, Tuesdays and
Fridays
1KK)P M
Payetteville, via Lumberton,
aauy,' except Sundays..;.
8 HO A. M.
Onslow C. H. and interme
diate offices, Mondays and
Thursdays
6:00 A M.
Smithville mails, by steam
boat, daily (except Sundays) 8:30 A. M.
Mails for Easy Hill, Town
Creek, Shallotte and Little
River, Mondays and Thurs
days 6:00 A. M
Wilmington and Black River
Chapel, Mondays, Wednes
days and Fridays. 5:00 A
M.
OPEN FOB DELIVKKT.
Northern Ihrough and way
maus 7:30 A.M.
Northern through mails 9.00 A. M.
Southern mails 7:30 A. M.
Carolina Central Railroad 4:00 P. M.
Mails collected from street boxes every
I AXACaAAO vtUWVVVU
I day at 3.30 P. M,
Stamp Office open from 8 A. M. to 12 M.,
I and from 2 to5:H0H.M. MonevnrlirnH
I . ' J -
I Resrister Department nnen name an atjmn
i ffl - - -
Stamps for sale at general delivery when
.nn ,r
I Mwuwavt, uvuTVtr VUU UVaU W iW ITt JU
I to!6:00 P. M.. and on Sundavs from8:30to
" - -
9:30 A. ai.
TTJT
CITY ITJElfJS.
THE MORNING STAR can alwava be had at tne
following places in the city : Tbe Pnrcell Donee,
earns- newB.Biana. ana tne sta umce.
&i nnnn xA.nu&xi.. a. weu CBiauasiiea ana
T) I T0 Tl . Yll TT . .1 1 ....... l.. .
I proeperoaa weekly Newspaper, located In a thri-
ScSS SlES?g
I terms and particulars apply to the editor of this
FATHER IS GETTING WELL. Mv daughters
say,.How much better rather la since he nsed Hop
Bitters. 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, N. Y.UUca Herald: ...
THIRTr YEARS'i-EXPEKJBNCE OF AN OLD
NURSE. Mrs. WinaloWi's Soothing Syrnp is the
prescription of -one of -the best Female Physicians
and Nitrses ine. United .Statea, and baa been used
for thirty-years with -never-f ailing -safety and suc
cess, byr millions of mpt,hers an( children from the
feeble Infant -bf one week old te the adult. It cor
rects acidity of the stomach, relieves wind colio) re
gulates the bowels, and'gives rest; healtkr and com
fort to mother and child . We believe, it the Best
and Surest -Remedy in the World, in all 'cases: of
DY8ENTERY and DIAKRHCEA.IN, CHILDREN,
whether It arises from tee thing' or any outer .cause.
Fall directions for using will accomgaaywsaeh bot
tle. None Genuine unless - the f acCmHexf i CUR
TIS PERKINS is on the outside .wrapper Sold
by all Medicine Dealers. 25 centa a bottle.'
ISABRIED,
SCHULKEN WALKED In Brunswick couniy,
at the residence of the bride's me thereon Wednes
day evening.- January 28th,- by Rev. eTA. Yates,
Mr. H. F. SCHULKTen, or WhitevLle, and Miss
LIZZIE WALKER, of Brunswick. ,
NEW ADVERTISEMBNTS:
Lot,
QN YESTERDAY, AN EAR-RING, WITH
stone setting. The finder will be liberally re
warded on returning it to the STAR OFFICE.
. jaa281t
810 Seward.
INK STANDS AND PENS ARE STOLEN from
. . ...
the Lobby Desk of the Post Office frequently. I
... t - . J
wll pay TEN DOLLARS for convicting evidence
AgAinst any one committing tpese depredations.
Ian 38 It ED. R. BRINK, Postmaster.
: i :
Fleur Be Lis Cologne.
jQj A VENDER WATER, TOILET SOAPS AND
Powder, Hair-Brashes, Tooth and Nail Brushes.
Oriental Tooth Paste.
For sale by
JAALSS U. MUHDS, UlOgglar,
jan 28 tf
' 35 North Front Bt.
.Boys' ani Slilllrai,t- Ml
'iVNLY A FEW IN STOCK.
Will sell LOW to close ont.
MUKSON,
jan 23 It
Cfcthierand Merchant Tailor.
A Scotch Treat !
RINNAN HADD1ES JUST RECEIVED, WITH
instructions for cooking.
LOCHFYNK HERRINGS, with im tractions.
SCOTCH MARMALADE, in Porcelain Jars.
SDINBURG OATMEAL, BARLEY, Ac
Have also jast received,
Boused Pig's Feet, in barrels, for sale by the dozen
at 50c;
California Boneless Hams, ."
Sugar Cored 8hoalders,
, Ferris Hams, and other nice brands of Hams;
Apples, Cabbages, Turnips, ;
Sweet Oranges, Butter , .
Emoked aad Pickled Salmon,
Bacon Strips, Mackerel, Ac
fyran and see Goods and get prices.
Jas. d. Sieve n$on
market street,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
OPERA HOUSE,
Friday EvenlHff, January Sltli.
JBPKTITION BT GBKRAL BEQUBT OK
Ye Olde Folkes Concert
AND SULLIVAN'S OPERETTA .
"TRIAL BY JURY."
Admittance BO cents to all pans of tbe Hoate.
Reserved seats at Heinsberece's without t iiri
Charge. Jan 7 Si
Fun for the Million :
jyjAEQUEBADK ON SKATES, AT THE CITY
Hall. FRIDAY NIGHT. Beat eraer Dreaprvad
Admlsalon Lady and Gentleman. 5 centa
bioirle
Gentleman, 15 centa.
JC. M. CU8U1NO.
alanagrr.
jan ST st
MANUFACTURING CONCERN Wants a busi
nM man in Wilmington, and in every city
(not already taken). A few hundred dollara nr-
aary to pay foe-good a on delivery after orders have
been secosed tar tha sane. Oae hundred and fifty
dollars profit per month snaranteed Tba moat
searching investigation solicited. A. 8. ARNOLD
A CO.. corner First street and Broadway. Brook
lyn. - jan 17 St .
Stiff Hats !
A LARGE L.1N
OF UMBRELLAS !
POPULAR PRICES !
HARRISON ALL.
Hatter.
jan 27 tf
Hardware, Hardware.
VyTE HAVE NOW ON HAND A FULL STOCK
of Hardware nsnally sold at tbls aeaaon, contlating
of Hemes, Collars, Brldiea. Tracea, Back Banda.
Back Band Webbing and Hooka, Plow Bolls, Ka
paring Linka, Ac. , Ac, which we are offering a'
prices .that will compare favorably with eltbrr
Baltimore, Philadelphia or New York.
GILES A MURCHISON,
ian 21 tf aa and 40 rront bt
sL a Sa aLa
NfiZT DRAWING OF THE
Louisiana State Lottery
TAKES PLACE FEBRUARY 8. OA FIT A 1.
arize, 133.000. Whole tickets. $3 Oil; Balvee.
$1 00. Address Lock Box 271,
jan 19 tf Wilmington, N. V.
Go To
THE NEW STABLES FOR
A GOOD TURN OUT.
Horses and Mnles constantly on band for Sale or
Exchange.
Horses boarded by the day, week or month, and
satisfaction jaaran teed .
J. W. BOUTHERLAND A CO..
jan26tf Opposite the Theatre.
JAKBR'S EMULSION COD LIVER OIL,
WITH HYPOPHOSrUITKH.
Pain Killer, Pel' Corn Solvent,
Ayers' Hair Vigor. Soxodont. Ac, Ac,
s' Hair VI
Wholesai
le
and Retail.
WM. H. GREEN.
Di uggial.
jan 6 tf
Pel's Corn Solvent.
TTTARRANTED TO CURE A CORN IN EIOUT
if
hoars, if ased as directed, or money refunded.
No
pain or sore toes attending its ntc. 85 cents.
For sale by
J. I. NUTT A CO.,
Dragglata.
jan 23 If
Valentines!
Valentines !
Valentines !
-y-ALENTINE8 FOR EVERYBODY, BEAUTI
fnl and Artistic, for Old as well as Ycuog titans.
Tbey are now on exhibition and
For sale at
HEINSBXRQBR'S
jan 16 if Live Book and Mnalc Store.
Brown Ct Roddick
45 Market Street.
sya HAVE JU8T RECEIVED A LARGE LOT
of BRIGHTON CROTCHET QUILTS. $1 35 eaak.
9-4 BLLBRVON SHEETING, 25c per yard. Tbia
is cheaper than it can ba bought by the eaae.
BROWN A RODDICK,
45 Market SI.
jan 23 tf
Straw. Straw. Straw.
T3ICB STRAW, A GOOD FORAGE TO FEED
Horses, Mules and Cowa, for sale at say Barn Yard,
near Little Bridge, right in ihe edge or the city .
Pat np In good neat Bales, at 2) cents per bna
drd, or 25 osfita foe a cart load, 50 cents for s drsy
load, or $1 for a two horse wagon load.
The Straw Is bright and dry.
Respectfully,
jan 0 5t - J. F. GAR&ILL.
Still Greater Inducements
OFFERED FOR TH1 COMING WEM. ONLY
. ... ; :: ; ': .- v o.' . ...
a few more left. ( ,
t .
. ANEW AND ELEGANT UBftOF
Spring OvercoatF,
AT BIG BARGAirrS.
The only House in the ctty for a genttbie Knackle
Down Rarcraln. at ' ' 1
, a. va
LeadlBtOtet
a wak a m
ler
jan 23 tf
and, atercaat, Tailor.
100
BALES SMALL AND LARGal,
. TIMOTHY BAT,
Bnshrls CORN. . ...
25
00
2000 BabelsOA78B)c)ujt'WkM'
And tbe "Besjt Bolted Meal laitaa city."
PRESTON CUMMIN A CO..
. Miller aad Oral Peelers,
jan!23 tf and Dealers ia Peanats.
me .Walnut
CHAMBER SUITS AN . ELEQ AJSTT A 880HT
ineBt,esiBTaclnc Ihe LATEST' DESIGNS, re-
;C MrjTX88BS Of ont ewt Uaaof aetare. at
lowprlce;Tv d. a. inxir4Xk.
Familore Manafsctdrere and Dealerav
Jan3tf 48NortbFroatt.