dJS MORHIHQ STAR.
.it n. it. ticuvui
. aW yrt Hfct,- ti a
, u.wO, " .jt,
.m uoat&a. ' - " tS
. -aonta " " ag
-u tty sun iir aatrr4 la aa an of u
lUZZZZ:
1
Ii-tkI t tn Tvmt OGUm et Wioaflsa-. JC. C.
MHa4 ias mttimt. )
OtTTLIS K.
4oshiro Oil Works at Utao&l burned;
tJCG.tXO; iseaxssc im.OUX At-
jt c, MiaauMippl A OMo railroad kM el
IC.caunxjJ. e ; lltreec: II. CUrt. of
- - v-.-i . ui i sis ,.. .. n iw ,..
-a:;i.pia wM u po,ea., for fa.- ZTm VJ.uTud 7J ! . Sif XiSlS
;.i.;co. Dt Jarsctcr. nteecd tola lUoftuoutit. . tj.,.i.in. tt
I
u.ia fr ia morvlar of t4 mur, tu
v ratd a a trUl by tb Vtritot
i.- jurt of ApcI. Tb w.u,.uu
f jiu m tot or3.jw4 OMtxtcts at 2w
rtn, aj ta a. baa !QcrtaMi
ViotU-r ttraxnU u tJ la ti Hoaa
r :H UiTef aJ tlaxbor bill; oo aciioo
v i f. la i ha Saaia a ccaacoitu waa
iu ta oo4 k ar raaimota for lb a to
'ivi.oo. :b ToatAi appcopfUtioo bill
wtta j Trioaa amoJ
u Fira 0aaiaco.
. u l-HCCO. To mail rub-
rt .ru-J ( C&o. La. lUilfuad
"iar A rawad ia effarad
i i.: frt of ly j Wi.'aoo. a caulatto.wbo
ii i
Jma Tlotlay at Macoo. Ga.
A uoa'ier UJaa bri from Kay Wa,
f . ,ui i4 t Fjt Mau. N. C, ia di-
, . , a, wttii nu aa4
iuJuiy tajnivd by two e(to ia a
j.n: " court at Va.
v ! -'pu opr:ur t Pofi. Taao . fa
.iy iot na fjr taluag au ifa.
- rtn-a tout fatatif aU 0a
3a ! itif'irxij by cuJnioti on ib I'aaa
n i riioi. a A:teua. (.
1' a iW i Naw Ortaa U aubaid:at;
".n 3v )tar sadaa uf i eny tr to -
,,,j t Na Yort rarkat: Mjo;
4 -r cti . cuttoo qa,: aad ataa4r
. i i J UhAU ti-l4eaw. auataara 0r
j t i f 3414 30; at. aofradad
I 1 Ua H.coro. aotravl 34OJC;
.- i- nrputiw atjy ai 7c; rvata dan at
i hr i no material ehaagv in the
York dry goods markav
A ruimcao'.h petition by the people
U chtuonJ, Vt, ha bn aot lo
- ' CVnrM aaktog for a largo ap
j. nipn uioQ for the Jimaa nver.
Manly Matthewa'a cbancea grow
r.ix'A by vigr and txaaatifally le,
ire jUd to believe. The lauet is
. 4. (iirfi aid's friends are moving
c tint hia coofirxaatioo also. Gool.
-aator Blaine is reported as favor
i i a coovtitutiooal amendment pro
hibitia th manafactora or sale of
i''.oiicitiQj dtiids aa beverage aftar
A l tioo. That looka like a bid
( r Lhrt I'rohibttioo nomioalioo for
lr-i l-t ia 1 4.
i i , tr iv wis lOUoviejcad la th
.1 uy Cui. T'.. Uxkio( tou iorea
f u- ymjtmma Court by ta appolalxacat
' .i4i.ioni Ju Jti We eoeamaod
in i !nit'inu; ry h-trtIy vi"A
1 hrr ouhl ta be be loatead of
i .r. tup po. V would like to
nnr -.t sbi: politic the
iwoed-
J.uuml Ju.Jjja' will be?
l lw oate crowded on Wod-
"'." Coakliog devour Sen-
u.r (IstUr. There waa much d. sap-
. .
poH.tm.nt ihst the scene did not
cur Cookl.og ia "nursing b.s
. . .
r n io aeep it warm, aoa ii was i
- ii-ct'l lb l oa Thursday he would
' . v . ,- ,
!.r,t flay ibe houth Carol.n.eo and
ihn proceed to eat bim at hia leisure.
I: U uler should happen lo lay a shot-
-lt, on b.a desk the mighty Koecoe
. .
w in .1 tiifiiifm ami du nMinru ii
l 'ioochet wheo Sprague was around.
All :. cot lovely acd sereoe among
lUdical leaders, if we may trust
nnv ae wspipr rumor. Here is what
ih VV ashiogtoa oorreepoodent of tbe
liichrnood DitpnttA h as to say:
"A welt iofjrmd Jforthero polilxiao to
aii'it rflarld that while all looked happy
a the K-patiKaa canopy It U raellv fUJU
tU comhaatitti nitirMJ liabl to explode
: ar tima. Yoa wait.' sak b. "uanl the
' bot in appoiotad. if yoa at to f aa.
aJJd h. th failowara of JJoatoo
;l.-.o so.! Cook'tax are aaSU.'e fa accord
a oov at are thtr rtvai eftaias."
At the meeting of the Grand Lodge
of the Koighte of Pylhia, held at
ioldboro, Mr. J. A. Booiia, the in
JdfiiigabU editor aod proprietor of
the y(iMTjr, was elected Graod
t'hncU.r of the Jurisdiction of I
North CaroHaa. He received nearly with regard to the University. Corn
all oi the toUa Tbe selection of miU education.
.... . , . Mr. Austin, with regard lo work-
o.,rditom! brother Is a fortunate iog MrUQ urnpike, and employ-
oof, aod the compliment is well j0g goovict labor on the same. Com-
lrved. We feel sore he will make mittee oo turnpikes,
a .oat efficient officer. The fload.h- Mr. BofkiiH to ks) wt j-
... . saulu with Intent to kill a felony;
Order is to oe felicitated upon aIjo t0 maiicj0na injury lo ani-
it etieotion. We learn from the mals or realproperty felony. Jo
Mujijtr that the officers elected diciary committee,
for the next year are as follow. : Mr. Bunting, todeoa certain fees
-Uraad CTaallor-J .V. Booita f 'mittJe on
v r...n.,i n ticiosr in this Stale. Committee oo
V avSJ VP s1 w ax'- - w
"Qrastd Pratst lls Was Bf rd
"Uraa4 Mseter ef ichjar II T.
S:ea!ie.
Orand Eeepr ot ROrds aad Sal
J w. Faunpav ...
"Oraad IWpreaeaUtive to th Saprvne
Uxifi Joha L. DrdWy.
"The hour toe lb lAeultoUa of the
-Qcn wm d ttd f j 7 o'clock. P. 11. oo
Ttiviradaf
1
I VOL. XXVII. NO. 120.
Tht lUltigb Farmer Mechanic,
after copyiog what we said about the
six iu&ntieaimal counties, says:
"Wehave bad Hill to uy oo ihf new
eoely projects; tal ii seems lo at the
bTaaa parejrspa would give comfort lo
the. 'ProjckerV (u lb colored member
tiprMUX because If Swslo. with about
' - ; - .
uwld b ortaiog bat fair to dvlda op
LU coootits. As thlaxs
o? hri?M
ib Cetioa of the tiiata aa tbe mmbr
frota UuaU ot Praoklio. with l.ftOO
otera, Th tatqoaLiy of tb thing U seen
to las suu coovaolioos when
cooaouoca when a score of pairing 30 days notice befor a law
-Stfl.jraP.lS-- th regard ,o loo..
lml couotica
acor of hij rnui
wbca poputaUoo U alx timaa greater."
There may b eometbiog in that.
r o -r - - -
that tht evil was great enough al-
I ready, but if small coon tie b a good
thing, then of course divide all of the
coaotiea ioto five or six. Wake would
make twelve or Sfteeo counties as
large aa the w co-bit things. Gran
ville would make some nine and so
on. The mora the greater misery.
to. ieo UQtier has txeo making
, i at. .
a law speech at Richmond. Va. He
undertook to tell what he knew about
the word "bucoplioaa," and said it
wsa of New Eoeland origin. Hat
the 3i4 says not so, but is dUcaased
by Ualwerinhla "My Novel," as is
- ! - w . . . I 1 ii .: . n
Wa qaote :
"Accocciaf to mat aucuaatoa uomptioua
V4 Uaaapuooa ar wide aprt, and u wi
ca uka th Jitxrlj of bollioa down lit,
llalwar a paea iaio a lio ur two. we
would tay t&ai our " Brother Ballet Is well
Oaacnbwd by Gaeaptloos while a large
abmtwr of cuauaal sow before the court
cvaU b dacriba aa uamptioQ. since a
gemptioaa maa im oo who has sense and a
hUept naa U oua who uoly thinks he
haa it.
(.o. Mabooa declines emphatical-
. . . f W
ij iu uv sksid ui a
Atlantic Mississippi aod Ohio Kail-
roiu.
Til It; leqiilatuku.
H Newa-OcrMrTi'a Heporl Curtailed.
riitBTf -ri&orr dat.
SENATE.
Tw as at, Feb. 8, 1S81.
Mr. Hornar. bill relative to tho
reetoratioo of persons convicted of
i . k. r .w: t I
felooy to ngbla of citix-oship. Judi- I
ciary committee. I
r. illi.maoo, of Davie, bill to
amend chapter 281, laws of 188- 7,
to auoi inu uiimuBiB tqs juuiciai
powers in the Stale. Jo&lciary com-
i. n k k.ii ,n . ,k-
alll. iUI VU. Will iuvvi lvi sssv
North Carolina Pharmaceutical As-
oc.bi.oo.
Mr. Mebaoe moved a recocsidera- I
ttou of the vote by which the bill to I
. a V.n.nn Mills was I
Mills
"
r ... . - r ..-
the bill lo incorporate liig r alls
Poorlur,0K Company were re-
ferret to the Judiciary committee.
Hill to ameod chapter 43 of Iat- I
tie's UeviaaL declsnoir a four feet
r.n. u.fQ in Pnmlioo eoantt. waa
I -- - . j l
discoMed by Messrs. Spruill and
Clarke, and paased us second and
third read i tiers.
J D l bil I 395 to encourage the
coU.ee of the Stale in establishing
. " a : i . i
norsnea, psju ua icwuu iuu vuiru
reading.
5nate bll 279,, to ameod chapter
2QQ q( Ule Uw c i879, relativi U
wrvic of jurors. It was explained
by Mr. Maooing. The object of the
bill is to relieve the court against
Drofeasiocal jurors. 1 aaaed second
aod third leadioea.
....
Keeolalion of instruction to the
Governor and Stale Treasurer rela
tive to the constiuction boodsof the
North Carolina Hailroad.io tbe hands
of the State Treasurer, was explained
by Mr. Hicbardson, aod passed iu
second and third readings.
HOUSE OF RE i' ft E3 E N T ATI V ES
Mr. Simpaoo presented a petition
with regsrd to a light house of Cm
ton Island.
Mr. Simpson-introduced a resolu
tion for the belter protection of
coamiros in this State, which was
referred to the coamittea on propo
sition and grievances.
Bills were introduced and referred
as follows:
Mr. Tate, to amend the constitu
tion of North Carolina so aa to have
two additional Supreme Court
Judges. Judiciary eommitlee.
Mr. Manning, to carry into eneci
crujo provisions of tbe constitution
aalanea and fees.
w
Mr. Manning, to amend the home
stead acd exemption law. Judiciary
committee.
Mr. Webeter, to ohaoga the time
of holding the Sooreme Court and
to fill the places of judges when they
are sick. Judiciary committee.
WILMINGTON, N. C. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY; 11, 1881.
Mr. Smedea, to amend the law with
regard to the removal of causes from
ustlcea of the peace. Jadioiary oom
mil tee.
Mr. McCaoley. to securo the pay-
men. of renta. Uomm.itee oo g-
OaltOre.
A meuage was received from the
I iucmijc h iuvcitou uwui uuo
Qoror regard to the Confede-
I rate dead at Winchester and Shep-
i i . . - ,
herdstown, and, on motion of Mr.
Rowland, it was ordered to bo tent
ii.. "t-t to
I pnot.
The Senate bill to reueal section I
ine aenaio Dm to repeal sect on i,
1O'h0J.f A874" 75!
I chi
I proniDilion, was, on motion ot air..
Qynn, put on ita second and third
Clabbaal Daatb.
Special telegram to the Dispatch.
CHATiLUf, Va., February 8. On
Saturday last, at a warrant-trying at
Muaeville, in this county, an infuri
ated negro, named Dock Wright,
clubbed J. O. Arthur to death, broke
W. A. Museville'a arm, and cut
Kend rick's band, who tried to stop
him. It required ten armed men to
arrest and bnncr him to laiL threats
I '
I being made by the order of 'True
Friends," of which be was a member,
to rescqe him on the way.'
Spirits Turpentine.
It is extremely gratifying to
notice that "tbe beautiful and accom
plished" are alill to be fcmoT" the newi-
pepera.
Carthaee Oazttte: The resi-
i deoce of Mr. ii. Q. seaweli. ot this county.
was burned some two or three weeks since.
the fire catching first In the kitcheo at some
distance from the fire-place.
Superintendent Scarborough
wants the same school books for all North
Carolina. Te hope the Legislature will
not tolerate or authorize any such system
Tn wU1 be to some big book
Fu....
lie speech in Btalesville, took the ground
I jkWv SJM SB a tava v ailVUlU UUI aaawaw wm
I lhal ff T aa atT rv a aVftnM nnt . an Sk fW
aoiule prohibitory liquor law, but stiouia
I sobmlt the question to the people lo say
wbetber or not they want it.
Mr. J. II. Myrover has begun
the publication of a weekly paper at Oar-
tbage with the name iru Moore uazeiu.
air. au na talents, experience ana in-
dnstry and he is well qualified to give the
ruann 1 aa rxf I K at I saiflAfi aa awrwl tSt rT
.v. . r-r"
Tarboro Bouinerntr: e coin-
cldeln the views of the Raleigh 2faet-Qlh
that the public printer ought to be
paid a reasonable price for the printing,
locssing salaries aod clerkships for.
State officers and pay the primer a living
nr-i-- " 1 II
r n ix. t- . t? i
Prlc-
s - -
j, T1 . . t, ,i
N. C. lrvtbyUrian : Rev. J. I
Alexander wrileeT Jebuarv 5th
Bethel church, laat Babbatb. fourteen per-
soos maae a puonc proiessiou ui iuwr
faith In Chriat. six of whom received adult
baptism. Others will make a similar pro-
leeaion at an,early day.
I T , T A Wf
L ?l??...ia"VX!
rSr pteTy Zll
similar, and fell while preaching at Bethel.
We have heard nothing further from Hot
The store of Mr. Tboa B. Rasaell,
A UO auio VI4 & uvm.
residing about ten miles from Shoe Heel in
uu WOQIT. wu roBMtt sou uuiacu uo mo
night of the 1st inst; loss about $500,
iuieieh farmer cfc Mechanic:
ItUanooeo secret, we believe, that Mr.
Theodore H. Hill, stands sponsor to Col.
Waulkln SeUera wllty inyocallon to Judge
rjimmons' iaw vanoerDiii :
"The roet'striDuie to me millionaire.
(Judge S. is about 54 years of age. He
I. the son of one of the best men Halifax
county ever bad, the venerable James
Wmeaoos. ex-sheri of the county, and
years of age-STAR.
Charlotte Observer : Cnarley
Charlotte Observer:
orks wthZ
Allen is s negro butcher and w
W. Adama Marshall Bhepard is a College
street shoemaker. These two negroes were
playing bagatelle In Snyder's bar room
yesterday ereolog about dark. A dispute
occurred over the counting of the game
and Allen cut Shepard in three places on
the forehead just above the temple, over
the rear of the left shoulder and across the
flogers of the band. None of tbe wounds
are serious.
Goldsboro Messenger: Mr. Reed
Smith was robbed on the road betweeo
Msgaoliaand Kenaosville Saturday even
ing of 11 SO in money. Two negroes were
arrested on suspicion of having committed
the robbery. The Literary Society of
Salem High School, at Huntley's, in Samp
son county, will celebrate the sixth anni-
ai. Ida 9J!h nf ITarimBrV 1 h'TS
will bee speeches snd essays by some of the
members of the society. Judge A. A. Mc
Koy hss been invited to sddreas tbe society
st that lime. The early pea crop ap
pears to be seriously injured in this section
by the recent cold spell. Some of our truck
ers are plowing up uetr see a
Raleigh News-Observer: A. lar8e
LdT"offlce"
the project of Ibe formation of the new
county of Durham. l'rof. W. C.
Krr, SUte Geologist, win, to-morrow e vo
nlng. deliver a lecture at Commons Hall on
ibe "Mineral Wealth of North Carolina."
The lecture win be delivered under the
. ...ly. nt iha nt .la TlnrH of Affrlcnltnre.
It will be full of valuable information, for
ao man is oetier .cqu..Dlc w.lu
jeci .than Prof. Kern Mr. Simpson
gas luuOUUW a iciuiuhvu wm.
members in Congress to use their inluence
to have the beacon light at Cspe Hatter as I
re-established. ITbla ought to De done.
""T B0Tet
wi j i
Raleigh Farmtr and Mechanic:
Col. Thomas 1L Holt has sppolnted a new
executive committee ot the North Carolina
Agylcaliural Society. Ia a social and po
Iruoal point of view, they are all "jolly good
fellows. Raleigh hss received since
September 1, 67,800 bales of cotton, a gala
of 17,300 over last year. Weave
been looking over the Auditor's report, and
flod some fanny Items. As for example
the regularity with which big fees are
drawn in the Bwepeon case. More anon.
Our gifted townsman, Theo. IL Hill.
his friends will be pleased to learn, is pre
paring to Issue a revised edition of his
poems. He has written a new poem entitled
tiwiihln the Veil." which will be highly re-
gs4 by religious people; A railroad
from Qarysburg, near Wsldon, to Jackson,
In Northampton county, aod Windsor, In
IVlOKiNIJNU-
I Bertie county. Is on the tapis. It will tap
iJZn:
- - j der IthM already increased the pay of a
number of the "Capitollne Crowd." to to
apeak, by giving another $1,000 clerk to
'SuJxT Ted
minmiuii fnrM nf colored Amnloves.
or Increase of pay. It ia said the Governor,
of increase or pay. a ia
also ia to have another
I PV one : T
Decreiary, or me
Editor. Noticing
the charter or sizieeq new rauroaaa in
North CaroUna and "organlxing" (on pa-
per) of a good many of them, I wish to ask
-.tonaLul
new rsuroads in
Ekttt-Bxo-Hou)EK. Certainly notl Of
noll He has lost his grip. Besides,
'"Ww.r. allows loc.
would find
bis match in the big field now.
TSCJE3 CITY.
HBW AUVKaTHKinENTR.
M UNBOX At cost.
HECTsarKKB Valeotines.
J. C. Mckds Cologne, &c.
Lost Gold watch and chain.
Mr. Famnixs's new dancing classes.
Iieal ooia.
Receipts of cotton yesterday
807 bales.
Storm signal was flying again
yesterday.
The Board of Aldermen meets
Monday evening
No cases for ths Mayor's Court
yesterday morning.
We hear of several cases of
scarlet fever in this city.
Mr. JL E. Duke will remain head
clerk at theTParcell House under the new
management.
A ilag-stono crossing is being
placed at the northern intersection of Mar
ket and Third streets.
Mr. B. G. Berger, advance
agent of the Berger Family, registered at
the Purcell House last night.
Some thief broke into the show
windows of Mr. Hahn'a store some time
"
I tfl ff MA VtlnP T KZi J Pin CTlUe
a ww ww w -
The weather yesterday was al
most warm enough for sommer. At 12 M.
1 the thermometer at the Star office regis-
I iered 71 degrees in the shade and in tbe
nn.n ,,r .
-
Uhe only loreign shipment yes-
I . a I w r TJ TO. -77 M M
i terusv was tue one s.rv a. rmjiBi. iui
Aanlnwall. New Grenada, bv Messrs.
ptrsJey & WigRins, with 210,575 feet of
1 "h ' '
lumoer.
me tramp crop in this particu-
.i i- nnnr
I ir secucm IB TCI T UIVUIUUK JUOl uvn.
I .. ... , t. . u
I Some eight or nine sought shelter from the
oome eigDt or nine suuut iuoiici nuut mo
. . " t v
. ..siM AiatmA m w Bsrawsi mar sit u eat hi hi i i in iimi
Wednesday nighu
w x o n..?'. aAxranna
Mr- a- AJavidtOD, advance
aent for Miss Calhoun and Ford's Dra-
Comnanv. arrived last night. Wed-
I
nfdtj and Thursday next are the dates
pon for their sppearance in this city
a wo goiu eieeve uuiwun, uuc
gold stud and pari or a waicn cnain, were
.... . . m .
I " -
picked up in the vicinity ofthe New Han-
nMr i,ik h, - Co ored dot. Handed 10 a
policeman, and are now awaiting a claim-
ant at the City Hall.
It is now said that Oliver liar-
gelt, the Pender county burglar, awaiting
the execution of the death sentence in jail
at Kenansville, Duplin county, where his
tria, WM removed, will have bis sentence
.... ' . .
commuted to imprisonment for life.
A joint meeting of the Cham-
v .o i.. r...
at Kenansville, Duplin county, where his
I br-of Commerce snd Produce Exchange
wui oe ucui wuay at uuuu iu iuiiuci wu-
iri.r whit la lrnnwn Ihn T?ptfnn hill.
now before Congress. Caving reference to
tne subject or uter-statecommerce.
ru iA
from the truck of the C. M. Stedman ire
Company No. 1, on Tuesday morning last,
on tbe route to the fire, and two of them
are still missing. Tbe parly or parties
having them in possession should leave
them at the City Hall
TIia rnmornf fhp .Irnwnin of
v . - o
. 1. . rUM np twn
I tince. while oo her way lo a vessel on ine
I ... ...
woman a own word for it.
Messrs. J. L. Duel!
ey, H. C.
rretnpert, W. 1J. Uerkm ana jonn lltar,
Jr.. .11 of this city, were appointed a com-
mllU OD contltQlkD tot 'abore
louge. uc -e.,uH n
Lodge K. of P., at Goldsboro; to suhmit
their report at the next session
cmeiiy ! AsHsaiaia Aa;aisi
We intended lo say iu our lasi tnai me
Legislature had already passed a bill to
prevent cruelty to animals, ana as we ue-
lrJ to caJ1 lhe pirt,cular altention of those
Interested to its provisions, we again I
atate that the bill, which is now a
a W, r
pr0yides that "every person who shall by
his act or neglect maliciously maim, wound,
.... ,, i
JQrB "uro wr H017 oeB UU,K'
mil, shall, up6n conviction, be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor and be punished
by a fine of fifty dollars or imprisonment
for thirty days."
raamlMlv AlariBairy Heport.
From Dr. J. C. Walker, Superintendent
of Health, we have the following statement
of the number of deaths occurring in this
city for tbe month of January:
Trhiiet 2 males and 6 females; 5 adults
and 3 children. Total 8.
Coiartd 7 males and 12 females; 12
adults and 7 children. Total 19.
Total, white and colored, 27.
.wi biuo v mju i.w, tt - w-. - , . i uuud, seven in luu eenes, wiu oo eent excepting
l.iin nn ih whsrf vp.iprd nroved to be found murdered. In his own house, in Ifn- t npon the statement from a grocer that the person
lalion on the wharf yesterday, proved to De conntv ne.r the Jones countv line last I applying for the cards has fought of him on that
Incorrect that is, if we can take ibe P,,D C0UDly. neftr ine Jones county line, last i at least seven bars of Dobbins' Electric Soap,
5"
Tb sequel to the Hlchwar Kebkerr
Case.
At the request of Justice Gardner, (be
magistrate in charge of the case, we omit
ted to meotioD the fact of a deadly assault
committed upon Mr. Henry Cloger, in con
nection with the robbery of his shawl by
Julia PtarsjD, colored, referred to In our
last, for the reason that the assailant was
still at large aad officers were on his track.
One Bob Shepard, a colored drayman, was
flret arrested rfs being the guilty party, but
wueaorouguwao iace wunr . wpgar,
m the magistrate's office, he said Bhepard
was not the man. Afterwards it was as-
certained beyond a reasonable doubt that
1 J .LI. J...L4 iL.i
oeyouu a reasonaoie uuum mai
l TT i 1 . 1
uue u-ourge y ano, cuioreu, was uie party
who made the assault, and Justice Gard
ner received information leading him
suspect that Vann had gone up the Carolina
central roaa. ne mereiore leiegrapnea
Mayor Bizzell, of Laurinburg, to arrest
Vann if hn ahnnlri mntrn hia nnnprnrnnoA
- - rl
fTl-: ITT . 1 1 - . T . I
Aui3 was nreanesaay evenjng. xesieraay
uv receivea an answer irom jxayor dzzeiJ,
fitatinc that Vann hnd hnnn nrrfiRted wa
th,n in 4fl;i .t ,k o.i mtA h
" -
sent down last night.
It is alleced that Vann: after Julia Pear-
80n had snatched the shawl, struck Mr.
Cloger over the head with a stick, which
he jerked from Mr. C.'a own hands, and
inflicted such a fearful blow that the old
m.n foil o, -
- .uu iu u
pavement, where he lay for some time,
and that meanwhile his pockets were rifled
of the sum of ten dollars.
. ... . .
iuu uec ui iuu wumau waaiuuave cume
up before Justice Gardner yesterday after-
noon, but it was finally postponed until
"
ftl t 1 . . .
win prooaDiy oe neara
Tlie Bank: of New Hanorer-Annnal
meeting; of 8toestlaoldera
The annual meeting of tbe stockholders
of "The Bank of New Hanover" was held
at their Banking House at 12 M. yesterday.
The meeline was organized bv Mr. Du-
w-k.n.
"lul" uuor uc,us ailcu l" luo ua,r.
air. mos. vy. Btrange oemg requested to
act as secretary.
Messrs. T. W. Straoge and Isaac Bates
were appointed committee to verify
proxies, and there were found to be repre
sented 5,172 shares in person and 1,911 by
I proxy,
The President of the Baok made his
nnrf nnhm,,,A,1 At,aA
IS. . .1
or tne condition or the principal Bank and
I if a hanAhaa a H a n nnn w rt isr rhn vnnnrf
uiouvum, nwu.uuuu uuuvu,
was adopted, nis statement snowed me
net earniogs of the Bank for the last year
. , . , . tV. . , .
I " H nuu, "ok
monins a iracuon over 4 per cent.
i ine loiiowinir senuemen were eiecieu
I " "
I Directors .lnhn Dawson. Donald McRae.
I O. W. Williama. R. Vollers. TS. B. Borden.
s - - - -
Fred. Rheinatein. J. A. Leak. R. R.
Bridgets, Chas. M. Stedman, J. W. Atkin
ouu, loaau iico.
Upon motion, tne meeting tben aa-
joumed.
Daily Weaiher Balletln.
The following will show the state of
the thermometer, at the stations named, at
I . ...
a.uy r. M. yesterday, wasmngton mean
I - .
lime, and also the amount of rainfall in
I inches ,for th twfintvfnnr hours endinir
daily at 3 P. M., except Tuesday, when it
IS 48 hours, as lUrnisneO Dy Sergeant
Jes w. watson. aignai umcer at this
Station :
iem.
R. F.
.15
.35
.73
1.04
.21
.14
.05
.08
.01
.02
.00
.00
.00
.23
.32
.09
.00
. .00
Weather.
I Atlanta. .
62
69
68
65
70
65
79
71
74
80
65
65
65
75
70
70
67
65
. Clear
Clear
Clear
Pair
I Augusta
Charleston. ..
Charlotte
Corsicana
Lt rain
Galveston
t T
Fair
Cloudv
iSr 7
jtianoia ."..'..".' .
pj
jscMuuvme. .
vyicai,
I iLej West
Clear
Jfair
Fair
Fair
Clear
Clear
Fair
Clear
Fair
Montgomery..'.'.'.'
riew Orleans
PuntaRasaa
Wilmington..
Cedar Keys
Pensacola .......
ma . .. - . 1 t j ; . : . l
1 ne IOllOWing are tne xaaioaiiuun iur tue
BOUth AliantlC btaies lO-aay:
..... .. r.. . . .
Colder, clear or partly cloudy weather,
variable winds mostlv northwesterly and
u.- v
i geuei aiijr u iuci ueuuiucict,
- -
iti n ramr in nnniin.
Wright Qainn, a mah 70. years old, was
week.
Tt oppma that ha mi In the act of
getting supper (as he lived alone), when
some fiend shot him. and then placed the
I uqav :n .uQ firenlace. Diled a quantity Of
wood on the remains and attempted to
burn them. As yet no clue has been ob.
talned to lead to the identity of the perpe- i
tralor of the horrible crime.'
Fire in Dupllm Aeeldeni, See.
The house known as the "Judge place,'
Kenansville. Dunlin county, and
owned by Mr L b'. Kelly, was destroyed
. flnj OB Sanday la8ti We learn that
, ' MmA nnr ,nforrniM
necro woman, whose name our informant
... .., sra whiu i ths Mn
. ..... ...JI.Mail.n ansl VimA haw tfOttfllrMP I
burned off her body. She will probably
die. Two other persons had their hands I
severely burned in trying to save her.
Tbe house was occupied by Mr. Buck
Cobb, who lost the most of his household
effects.
ITlaKiairaie'a Court.
Josephine Smith was arraigned before
Justice Millis, yesterday, charged with
committing assault and battery on the per
son of Brown Robinson; both colored.
Judgment was suspended on the payment
of costs. .
The avenues leading to an early grave
have often been opened by a cough or cold.
Thousands -have been cured and saved by
Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup. It ia cheap only
25 cents a bottle.
WHOLE NO. 4,209
K I YE It a!ID 11 A KIN B.
German barque Anna, Siewerts, hence,
arrived at Glasgow on the 7th ioBt.
British barque Hattie H., Cochrar,
hence, arrived at Bristol on the 7th inst.
German brig AUertin-Meyer, Zeick,
hence, arrived at Havre on the 8th inst.
Norwegian barque Mindora, Henrick-
sen, hence, arrived at Liverpool oo the 7th
I inst.
The brig Rasy Grfthanif f rom
port for London, Jfith a cargo of naval
stores, arrived at Halifax, N. S ,
da- 'iffht 5n ah '
tSf!:
Wednes
leakiDir
"
i badj .a wiI1 discharffa tor renftif.
I
- I As sure as the sun shines. Dr. Tutt'a
to fl8 will cure Fever and Ague, if taken by
I a million people endor8e lt In a ca8e
to i wnere airections are followed, if they fail,
I agents will refund the money.
i . m tc miii.i
The mails close and arrive at the City
i trust umce as iouows:
I CLOSK.
I KT .1 .1 , i.
oriuern mrougn mans, iasi, :uu Al.
Nbrthern throiurh
mails..
5:80 A. M.
1 Raleigh.
5:30 A. M.
Mails for the N. C. Railroad,
J from, including A. & N. C.
I Railroad, at. ....... 5:30 A.M.
Southern mails for all points
I South, daily. . ..8 A.M. acd 7:45 P. M
Western mails (C.C. R'vMailv
I (except Sunday)
8:10 A. M.
I Mail fr Cheraw & Darlington
w m V "u ii
I Mails for points between Flo
7:45 P. M.
i rence and Charleston. 8 A
I M. and
7:45 P. M.
Fayettee.&ndofnce8onCape
I IPaow Ul1TAl I'll AO4 ATTH n w
1:00 P M.
I .
Favetteville. via Lnmhertnn
daily, except Sundays."... 8:10 A.M.
Unslow C ix. and interme
diate offices, Mondays and
Thursdays 6:00 A M.
oHutuviile mails, by steam
boat, daily (except Sundays) 8 :30 A. M.
I Mails for Easy Hill, Town
I reeK, onaiiotte and Lattle
T? VTA a Ikfiwa ana n m A rTl
iiiTbu iuiaiia v a nun iiiuih-
days 6:00 A. M
i Wilmington and Black River
Chapel, Mondays, Wednes
days and Fridays 5:00 A. M.
OPEN FOB DSLIVEKY.
Northern through and way
mails... 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
dav at 8.80 P. M,
stamn Offi nrn from ft a r tn iqtu
anafro. to 5-MPM MnTTH
I n . . -w-h -. I
itenaier jjeDanmenionen name ah atsim-n
omce.
Oflnfiml nVlivArvnnpn frm A .oo A TtT
to?6:00 P. M., and on Sundays from8:30to
9:30 A. M
i stamps for sale at general delivery when
i stamn omne ia rinaert.
I Mr
aiinrw a'S'ssnmsk
I u" 11,jn'
HORNING STAR can alwaya be hadat the
following places In the cit? : The Purcell House,
oMiu JMewsjstaua. ana tne bta umce.
I a PARTE RAROATTJ A waII MteMlahsvl -mrl
I proeperouB wee&ij Newspaper, located in a tliri-
I Railroad, is offered for sale. Terms easy. For
terms and particulars apply to the editor of this
paper.
TWO fY&Cl A TC9 Parmlafa Aait lha si-vATk -A
I cona me iivar; eepeciauy tne nrst,eo as to perform
V uiivMVUO uviiovuj. BUU IVU WLU tCWUTU ab
I least nineteen twentieths of all the ilia that man-
I j j i .
K iTthe 'inlyttS tKt wUl ptrf etly
I neanmyacuonwuioae.iiwoorgana siaine rarmer,
A DOWN TOWN MERCHANT, bavin? nasaed
I neveraj ueepiennigon, oisrarDea Dy tne agonies
yinced that Mrs. winsiowj soouiiaar syrup was
child. On reachlne home and acaualntlne hla wife
with what he had done, she refused to have it ad
ministered to the child, as she was strongly in favor
of Homasopathy. That night the child passed in
suffering, and the parents without Bleep, Return
ing rarao me asy louowing, ine ratner round tne
baby still worse; and while contemplating another
sleepless night, the mother stepped from the room
to attend to some domestic
: duties, and left the fa-
ther with the child. Dnrinc her nhiwacn h admin.
I Istered a portion of the Soothing Syrup to the ba-
IV.sad saw nothing, .That nigft .auland. slept
V WWSk BV aVWiV IBUVVf S TV V J IU MV U1U1U1U(
vail BTIn T. DM IITTIO TS 1lTW aWAVA m V A M t M M
Dngm ana nappy, j ne motner was aeugatea witn
I tne suaaen ana wenaemu caange, ana aitaouga at
first offended at the deception practiced upon her,
nas oonunuea w use tne syrup, ana . surrenng cry
ing babies and sleeDless nikhts have disaDDeared.
A single trial of theSyruD never vet failed to re
lieve the baby and overcome the preludlces of the
motner. tsoia Dy an Uruggista. S3 cents a bottle.
" BSSSSy "SssssT JSSSJSrar
TO ALL OUR FRIENDt .Having had number-
less inquiries for advertisinz cards from, ladies in
ifr.
all parte of the country who are interested In tbe
I . " . - o .
Brevuiiner runninn or mninnv "parr! vniwtmna "
i we are naving prmcea ror inem a set oi seven oeau
I ground. In the highest degree of art. Illustrating
wua. tjit i wiww uiu uu & buiiu ukil
M"
I little art gems. Our only aim has been to publish
theflnest cards yet shown. Applications for them
have come In so rapidly that nearly the whole edi
tion is engagea eeiore ine receipt oy us or tne cards
: : . r. i . . r."u
irom me anise, we nave inereiore oeen ODllgea
to adnnt the followtntr nlan for thn 11atrlhnHnn nf
I the remainder : No more of the gift Shakspeare
I With Price Daid for same. AILaDDlvinsr in this man
I .Mnill nuuh). Via nll u- m.f . ..I-
I by mail. This will insure us that our friends and
Z ?!3J.t .JPfi
I tne cards. Your grocer has the Soap or will get it, I
sffiKfliSjXs
SSS llS
;,?rnVtX
ele, but one that you must have anyway. Please
send us vour application at once, and tell vonr ladv
menaa maxing -cara collections io ae tne same.
Yours respectfully,
LL.CRAGIN A CO.,
No. 116 South Fourth st.jPbiladelphia, Pa.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Lost,
tn the yicinitt of bonkv mtinns. on
t. TTT-J J 1.1. t . . . au.rr
qold watch and chain. The finder will be
"5?rJ1' warded on leaving them at the star
Mr, Fanning's
N
EW classes in dancing.
RANKIN
HALL, amens on Saturdav at S P. M.. for Married
Ladies and Gents, Young Gentlemen, Ladies and
Children. Terms, Ten Dollars. Two or more pu
pils from one family, Nine Dollars each. Round
Dances and German specialties. Evening Class for
Ladies and Gents, 8 o'clock. feb 11 St
L. S. L.
NEXT DRAWING OF THE
LiOuislana state Lottery
TAKES PLACE MARCH 8. CAPITAL PRIZE
180,000. Whole tickets. f3 00; Halves, $1 00.
Address lock box sts,
feb 11 tf Wilmington, N. C.
" BATESDir AUBBt uinu.
1 Um ttaar ona day,..,.... , 100
." twoaaya...... ni
. tnxadara,... : t C
" " foordaya,.... .... Sm
iva daye...... Ik
Oaewaek, 4 00
Tweweeka, ... 6 to
Thraewaeka, 8 60
One month, 10 oo
" Twomonths IT oo
" Threa months,... U 00
BIzmoatha, 0 cc
" " One year, 60 iO
tafContract AdTertlaemeata taken at prof or
Uonately low ratea.
Ten h&es aalld Nonpareil type make ona aqaara.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Valentines!
QOMIC VALKNTINB8 I
SENTIMENTAL VALENTINES !
ALSO,
A VEKT FINS SELECTION OP
PRANG'S VALENTINE CARDS t
For sa!e at
HXINBBEBQIR'B
feb ll it uve Book aad Maaie Store.
Fleur De Lis Cologne,
JAVKNDB3 WATER, TOILET SOAPS AND
Powder. Hair Brashes, Tooth and Nail Braabcw.
uneniai room rasie.
For sale by
Jakes c. munds, niuexut,
35 Noith Front bt.
feb 11 tf
At Cost.
A FEW ENGLISH, SCOTCH
AND FRENCH SUITINGS
AND TROUSKRINOS.
AT COST I
M UN SON,
Clothier and Merchant Tailor .
ifeb it tt
Administrator's Sale.
BY VIRTUB OF A DEORKE OF THE 8UPB
rtor Court of New Hanover County, In a oer.
tain special proceeding there pending before the
Clerk, wherein Alfred Howe. Administrator of
Julia PeiUford, la Plaintiff, and Orlando Dover and
wire Margaret Dover, are defendants- I will, en
MONDAY, the 1th day of March. 1881. atllo'cl'k
A. Ml, -at the Court bouse door. In the City of W li
mington. offer for c&le. at Dubllc auction, that i)T
st 1
OF LAND, situate in aaid city, and designated
upon the plan thereof aa Lot No. 8 In Black set.
The aaid Lot will be divided In half and sold in
two Lota, each being of. the width of 66 feet and of
the depth of 165 feet. '
Terms One third cash, rosldne in three and six
months, with interest from day of sale.
ALFKKD HOWIE, Administrator,
jan 90 Ct feb 4, 11, 19, mh 6 Post copy It
Administrator's Sale.
TJNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE PKO-
bate Court of Pender County. I will, on Thursday,
the 24th day of Febiuary, inst., at 10 o'clock A. M.,
at the late residence of my intestate, tell at public
auction, for cash, all the personal estate of the late
Dawson T. Durham, consisting principally of
Horses, Mules, Bogs, Cattle, Farming Implements.
corn, uow reas, nousenoia ana .itcnen Furnltnie,
two e1gbt-here power Engines, two Pea Thrashers,
two Stemmers, one large Separating Pan, and Cot
tonQin and Press.
JAMES H. DURHAM, Adm'r.
D. T. Durham, Deceased,
feb 4 4t 11 20 23
Malaga Grapes.
npHK 8BA8ON FOR THIS CHOICE FRUIT IS
JL
i neariv over. and ivrjinn.hnht.in mn.h i
I "mc ones m iarge puncnes jnst re-
S. Q. NOKTHKOP'B
feb lO.tf
Fruit and Confectionery Stores.
Hats !
Hats !
C ILK UMBRELLAS 1
IMPERIAL HAT GLOSS. Jest the thing for
your old or new Hat. 35c per bottle.
HAKKUJON ALLRN,
feb 10tf Hatters.
15000 Bahcls Prlme 00X114
3000 D B1,ck Ed whUc OAT8.
500 Bale'' TIM0TH Y iAT-
ALSO,
A few good well broke MULES,
feb 9 tf PRESTON CUMMINQ A CO.
Great Reductions
Hamburg Edgings & Insertions !
Brown & Roddick
45 market Street.
WB WILL OFFER. ON MONDAY. JANUARY
81st, our whole stock of the above, at
GREATLY REDUCED PRICES t
I lc Pr yard and upwards. No commeal
f. "l and we can tl.f,
From lc per yard and upwards. No comments are
ww uwvh awwawaa
BROWN & RODDICK.
45 Market Bt.
Jan 30 tf
PUKCELL HOUSE.
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT.
Wilmington. IV. i
B. Ia. PERRY, Proprietor.
First Class in all its appointments. Terms SI. CO
to $3.00 per day. leb 8 tf
STIRRING."
Carts in constant repairs.
Carriages and Buggies for sale,
Drays made strong and line,
Timber Wagons made to order.
Horseshoeing a specialty.
feb 6 tf MoDuUGALL A WILLIAMSON.
Allan's
r
SOLUBLE MEDICATED BOUGIES I.
Jacob's Oil. Tntt's Expectorant. Wlnchestare
Cough Cordial. Pure, Cod Liver OH. Ouileors
Soap, Marshall's Cnbeb Cigarettes, and a fall aa- "
sortment of Flavoring Extracts,
J. H. HARDIN'S,
Drug and Heed Store,
New Market.
feb 6 tf
Garden Seed. Garden Seed.
JpBAS, BEANS, CABBAGE,
Radish, Tomato. Squish,
Turnip, Melon, Ac, Ac,
For sale Wholesale and Retail.
WM. H. OKEKN.
feb 6 tf Druggist, Market Street.
All Sorts
nr stoves, warehouse and stobb
PownoPwSan eve"1 redttCeBU,ck- 1M""
Write for Catalogue and prices.
P. M. KING A CO..
febetf . Wilmington. N. C.
For Sale,
DESIRABLE TRUCK FARM, SITUATED
abouMhree miles from this city, on the Wllmlng
torV Weldon Railroad, adapted to the culture of
Strawberries and other Fruits. For further partic
ulars apply to W. L. KELLY,
feb 3 lw At Springer's Coal Yard.
I Still Insist
rpHAT I AMhffOT '.TEE GERMAN (BARBER.
but one of them, and second to none in the city.
My Saloon may always be found neat and comfor
table, and polite Werkmon who are ever ready to
Walt on, my patron a and friend a.
Respectfully, H. a PR EM PERT,
Jan 16 tf No. 9 S Front st.