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"fptaing -Star, I; ; - :rnTlP P S: 3 i : i- , ;iv S - Sf" tVM. II. CEUMAI n an DAILY ixcatW MONDAYS BUI-'" U U"' - . ... iwiinn r iTivivri . ;...'f 4 00 800 ..:.t 1 M . ! mm mJy Subscribers, deUTwred in T Tit Vurm Cbcw per ,v.. f . IV any part VIM W Ul M not Huun rmonthBlnadyanc r:rit the Post Office at Wilmington, NC iToRNING EDITION. DEMOCRATIC MTIOMl TICKET. FOR PRESIDENT,' V CJBOVER CLEVEliAWD, - - OFNKWTORK. - .-. FOR Vlt.'JS irjuKiva, c. ..j THOMAS A. HEM DlilCKS, " OP INDIANA.". :V""f 5 Kleclr-State at TLante ' ' JOHN N. STAPLE3, of Guilford., ff H. KITCHINi of Halifax. :": :fjUt& 5EM0CRATICSTATE TICKET. job aovnwwB .4 ?f " .4lFA'F M00EE SCALES, yid V (UARLES Jf. STEDXA2T, & New HaM&S FOB SECEXTAKT OF AT:. f ,f vTl job trkasukkb: .. ' : ..'i ' for abditob: ' . '; '' " W. P- ROBERTS, of fitefetiQ p fab attobnky'cjbkeIS'! THEODORE F DAVIDSONof Bwmbe rcB SUPEBISTENPRTT WIUC WffBOOTlOSft "5. Jf. FJNGERiof CatdwicC. I FOB AS?rlATB JUSTICE 8UTRBMI DtTBT : A. S. MERRIMON t Jfhx T t OVTLINBSU Col. R. T. Bennett was nominated fot Congress by the Democratic i CanTenUott oi j the Sixth (N. C.) District; Alfred Rowland" of IMeson, was chosen rlresidential elec? r . a case of. choleraJ lias occurred. I near Lucca, Italy; in Franco the cholera ial gaining in area what it is losing in inteosityi the epidemic continues to decline Tqiilbri and Marseilles, and f ugUives are jetHraiBg". to their homes. - -It is reported -jat', Cairo that Gen. Gordon has caured.:lerr' het The prize fight between' Denip sey and Fuljames was a desperate one; Danpsey was the winner. ThelWeat-T ingh-use Air Brake Co., , PUlaburg, ' j'a.. ifctharged 250 hands on account of 'dnll truk. Two milla at , Jiewistup, Meu,; employ ing 800 hands.' Bhut down r-foecaose, F of over-production. W. ; :W." Culbeit eos, Republican representative in Congress : from The Ninth Kentucky-.District, at-.-tempteJ suicide at the National Hotel, - Washington, D. "C, his life bangs by a - ttresd; drinking was the cause. A Bet tie & Bros., wool merchants, Philadelphia, failed. More cattle infected with . Texas fever have' arrived at Chicago.. iSew York markets : Money 11 per cent. ; cotton firm at llllc; southern , flour steady at 3 506 25; wheat,, .ungraded nd?3c$ 00; corn, ungraded 5662ic; rosin dull at $1 22J1 27 J; spirits turpen- ' tine stead? at 33$33ev- i Rev. Jobn 1 CurtistrCafajtlen; connty, la., has ju6t ;niarriejii 'af il Bennett; Waddell and Rowland all spoke at Lumberton. . -Leep: the uau in moiion. Commander Schley . waaiidrn m Maryland. He was nam edf after, ea Winfield Scott. His father wa a leading lawyer. .. A. J. Aiken, of Poughkeepsie, N. Y.. is out for Cleveland. TrHe was a GarBfcM elector in 1880. He says he will vote for Mr. Cleveland--..because has the utmost confidence 5 irp his honesty and executive ' capacity;? arid becau8e h is a safer raari fprVthe country tnan Mri Blairie'i: Toe infamons slander .-against Cle?eland appeared on Jinday. i On tnegexl day Rev. Dr. Dandsberg aid Dr. A. II. Strong nrpsident of lhe fester Theological Seminary " ouiy two mother , prpminenf Ke- Pblicans- of Rochester. met and "gned an address against the elec- !'on of Blaine and in favor of Cleve land. - .-iii. J Rev. Dr. Lafferty,' editor r of the hraoDd Christian Advwaie, has en sick almost unto- deaths He 48 covering when last heard from. Rejoice that the editor who wields keenest blade and carries one of 7arest and strongest briins f American au.. :sy-ii5ir lhe South some of it8; finest 1 UCD8 Of lOUrnaliam wuiu.a Buccessiut ex ;-'-ut has been made in nr 'OpelKng ;::with.elea iatiou of - 5 the rSJF n!ht & Bentlys systems, wtand was carried on under- i ... 'WUUUPtnra . .. fid Ktr"113 raas. The ears ww started . a1 aand reversed with the ereatest one ttm cars un tn 15 can be and from Wion - he European systems European systems now in t I I . II II . 4 ' ' I I 1 t IX - I I r t 1 ' 1 V X till IX l.'ll l , r ! II ; ' I I 1 1 . . , " ' ''I ii i i i i . i i ii , i i ii i . i riii lit t ii t I ... , 1 ' " 'i "' VOL. XXXIY.-NO. ill. BEH1IEXT. FOR'CONGIIESS. . I The pemocrats of the Sixth Dis trict met yesterdat in Convention at Immbertdn aridi nominated Col; Bia-I den . Tyler Bennett, of WadesboroJ by ; acclamation for Congress. ) CoU Bennett Is now serving his first term, having been elected in 1882as Rep-rsentative-at-Large after very an- nimated canvass, his opponent being Cpl. Oliver -II. Doetery. Col. Ben- nfctt; is a good! lawyer, .was a very gallant Confederate, and has made ai decided reputation in the present. Cpngress .V.Infact he cmade . more' reputation during, his first session! tbjan any of the? new members, and I we, write precisely as we tninK tne facti. authorized His speech on the C talmers case was a sound, vigorous," le jal argumenjCpea tad ;you will see that it is the-iirgnment of a strong lawyerl witlt ;ariiead After he had concluded thn 1mta ar- gnroeht he; then went iiitOsthe poli- tics oi ine case iWnen netiwas-verv amusing, pointed and, 'the corres different have:)tear4giVeoi He gotJl earof the Housed a- verydiflicnit thing for j young members todo. t -M Cot Bennett is arr nnequal speak- j er, ,We have , net' heard him,,, but such i is his reputation.' He made some speeches of extraordinary force the last campaign and then again he failed. ' We suppose that his forte i iep in debate, f We suppose, that in a : canvass with an opponent . he would show;' finely; and would bring out all I ofjthe strong qualities of his mind.; WU tit a it t.ria.tlWltPmrprn Ta nrt debater but can make a eood set! ech,will find himself overmatched, e should be the; nominee and an- akbs;to meet CL'; Bennett. I re n but one duty- for Demo crats .to perform. . It istp go to Work; in nartnony ana Witn earnestness tori the nominee and; give 'him 3,o6o paj6ity y- With proper exertion in ail oi. iuo counties, anu ; wiui , a vig- ous canvass this majority can be se cured" Orsanizatioh - and a puU together is what is needed. : ELECTOB FOB SIXTH DISTBICT. .Robeson's favorite . son, Col. Alf. Rowland,' was chosen by the Lum beirtori convention' Elector for the Sixth District."? This Will give great satisfaction as he! is deservedly a popular,, influential, - anil ' excellent gentleman, and a good speaker. 7 f - ieybuug; Mens Republican As-. sociation -l is- quietly investigating Blaine's! record. :. .The 'Association' has resolved to indorse no candidate XviV to leave ; each i member : to vote! as ihe thinks fitt ' ' . :' PpmteyTurpen "feWa'yiiifeBviUli white coa vict named. Ricte. from Spartanburg, 8. C was killed dv a euard on the railroad west of here on Saturdayr, -He -.atteaptedj tonake' iu escane;. , z . - hXkucoid.JSun ;iAt a -meeting of j the Board, of Trustees of North Carolina! Collet oirMondayProfi Ji 0,VP. Bupp,? of Pittsburg, Pa., was! elected to the chair; of languages; -fresiaent sscnaener is imiy assured that Prof, lupp wlllJuttepV? .... I There was a railroad meeting! at iaihpole church on the 24th The meet- was to consider the practibility of building 1 a rbilioad from Ashpole Church to some point on the U. U. K. it,' or w . as a.. eiOier to Lumbersonv 'oti Fair Bluff. The meeting appointed .a 'committee to solicit; subscriptions and report the - amount -.sen wired. The distance from this point to j JLafcpole is only eleven miles the surface of; tne coumy even, no Hesuiug w uc uuw, , All this .we learn, from the Lumberton s New. Berne fwrrial: The B&p- tists are collecting lumber and brick on the.) Tiuant lot on the corner of Graves and; Johnson streets for the purposfeof erectinctf a parsonage.; - Eggs have aroppea, xo ninft cents ner ? dozen. -r 'r Reports from Hyde county say the prospects for rice and ! corn is very goou. ajcuw r v aux . j. Hughes, who graduated; in June at Jhe. West Pnint lUUfarV.'fAcadeinV is iff the. ity viaiune his relatives. . w e learn mai. xiieuw Hoghes has been assigned xs the tenth regiment of Cavalry, which ir now doing duty Dn the Texas border. -During the thunder storm ' of Saturday last the Presbyterian ehurch of this vplace was struck by lightning.; J Fortunately, . very j Uttie aamage uouo. r - , ; . . - j . ijfayetteviue ovn vm evening a large concourse of friends aha relatives assembled at St. John's Church in ihis city, to pay ; the last tribute of re spect to Miss Annie Bell McQary. who died at Durham on Sundays 27th mst. j- Just before going to press, we find an article In regard to bur former townsman, Capt. Benl. Bobfhson,? from the Chicago Sunday Herald, very .'complimentary to him. - Mr. J. A. Gainey, our .young friend,'who: has been' lying very low, at the residence , of ' his: brother m-law, l)r. Soence, in Harnett county, died;"On last Saturday, r - Mr.:-Wn. Powell has prer seated us With the largest cucumber we ever saw. It measures ..? 13 i incheff in cir cumference, by, 17; inches in j length, and weights 4 lbs and nncesA;-- A tt cailon;HH)ealdnK,'l'-Bpokea-for-. Shoe Heel; at an early !dayto celebrate the completion of the Cape Fear . & x ad kin Valley RaUway to that placer :That a right, have a "big time.". - f - pondents of -several of r our exichages ; said, dramatic.! f He, made, a reputa tion " Verv5 diffeVehtTrotrithftt ' w ' spe ifh WILMINGTON, T I - Lumberton Jlobesonian ; i- The meeting at Ashpole church is still In proA gress. . Ureat , interest is being manifested. Ten have already Joined .the church. ' Oops in this section are suffering badly for raia--xnTi--"esrjeclaH: have demonstrated one - thing;; that ;it is hazardous to plow ..up and replant cotton. We are very sorry to learn of this death of Mr. Root Graham, 'father" of ,W. H. Graham, Esq;", of Thompson's township. He died on Wednesday night and was buried Tn'ursday,the 24th,at Ashpole church t-f-The Shoe Heel Rifles have received n .Invitation from thtf FayettevUle Light In fantry Company,- to be present at the 91at anniversary of that Company on the 22d nrox. ; Thev.will accent. - The whistle of the C. F. & T. Y, R, B. locomotive can,. now be heard. ,.The iron will be laid., to Shoe Heel next -Friday Mr. N. p. Gibson, who lives- on J.; S McQueen, Esq. 's place in - Richmond county, about 'three miles from Shoe Heel, was bitten by a rat tlesnake one day last week, and has suffered a great deal therefrom. ' ,? . : 1 . 'f- Raleigh JWeios-Dbserver: - We regret to hear of the death of Major Alfred Waddell, who died ' at 8wanns Station a few days ago.' Major Waddell was the brbtherrof Maurice 0.;WaddelL Esq.. and ior thirtyfiv6: years had been a resident of uiuonana. - xie came to xurui twroiina ia baa health some ten daysaga'-' Died, Mrs. Naney Hinton died at 11.45 o'clock last night, at her home 'on East Martin stijeet - : Her age was nearly 71 years Attorney General -Kenan has placed in the hands of the printer the last of the copy for the 90th N. XX Reports, and the book wiU soon be out, , it is expeclcd. v.- -Mr. Everard Hall, steward, of lhe Institution" for the deaf and dumb arid the blind, is Buffering from an attack of paralysis, the second., Saturday . the Democrats of Durham county met . in convention. . Mr. John Su Lockhart presided as chairman. Mr.fCaleb B.reeri. editor bf the Ibbaccd -Plant, was nominated for 'the" House OF Commons by acclamation. At the last meeting of the - Republican committee' all the members of the committee who wer ofl3ceholders, with the exception of. Cql. Canady, v resigned, He now goes in: person to tender his resignation Senator P.' B. Plumb, of , Kansas, . was. with CoL Canady. Mr. Plumb will be present at the proceedings of , ; the . committee, , ' and w'UI see , if it is profitable ta distribute sotoe Republican funds in North Carolina.. j- Gkkkksboro, N. .July 29. A cyclone struck Reidsville last evening. Part of Mr. ; PaschaTVs. house was blown' away and the roof was taken off the Eagle warehouse.. The storage, room of Messrs.' EJM. Redd & Co., was destroyed. ?Two negroes were badly 'bruised;, 'one having been blown one hundred yard the other fifly. The damage crops is unknown. The track of : the cyclone was very' narrow. r- Vance at ' New; Berne Tellow citi zens 1 -Victory is in the air 1 'Therwinds whistle it through the pines in our forests. The streams murmur It in. their courses-tov ward the sea.; "The 1 oeeaa rears4 Victory. The sparrows chirp it-'in tthe hedges,' and the eagle screams it . in the air. - Every-, where are signs of victory and North Caro lina from the mountains, to ... the s seaboard . stands tiptoe in expectaney.of it, and God grant that we may all stoJt ripen into the .. perfect day, Tremendous applause, cheer., ing and music.1; ' x"' ' ' TJ31 ECITT. ;." NBtV JtOTBBTI8SBItIBirr. Mttnsoh Children's suits. . ' - - ' " ? nARRTS Life ofXleri, Gordon.. I ATTENTION To S. .F.5, E. CO. No. 1. W. R. Frkhch &, Son Bargains. . . Muhd8& DKRossKT-Splendid tonic. i I There i were no cases for Court - , . . . yesterday morning. - 'f ;" : ; ' ' ?? A great . many think, that .the old stand, near the corner 'of 'Third and Dock streets, is the best place for : the rati fication meeting, .v :' '.- ' ;-; ZiZZ ' "' : i - ' ; - r. -.' ; ? . .... - ,, . We saw .a peachV. yesterday, grpwh in the garden of Mr.' Alf red Alder man, which weighed 12 ounces: and mea sured 11 inches in circumference. It was. a beauty, i;,- : i.- . v. . Z-'r- In a game of. base ball. between the "SilveT:IJghts;CaptGea Bishop,: and the' , "Golden Lights." Capt. ; Daniel Morgan Davis,' the former scored 16 arid th) latter lAtri-"' rrrr'm'K. Senator Prestoh,BVvRuMb;?5f, spent last Sunday in this city, being the guest of Hon. BL. Russell. ? Monday Sen ator Plumb,! accompanied tiy Col W. P. Canaday, left for Ashevillel: -r We saw yesterday a number of tomatoes grown by RevFrahk H. Wbocl, in FayettevUle ; who 'used as a fertilizer guano from the Navassa Guano Works of ' Wilmington, i The tomatoes are very large and fine. . zvj -'-rry: t i A correspondent 2 in .the lower, part of Brunswick says:. 'Times are hard; meat, meal and money scarce; but the peo ple are working, very f hard and crops are very good. .The outlook ' now is that the people wiU; make J ft t plentyjfor fanQthef year;T -rf.t list's Messrs. R. K. 'Bryari Sr., of the Hick ory fVfM, and Mr. R. K.4 Bryan, r Jr7; : of the! Fayetteville Sun, were both in the . city yesterday, 'lV ; j'i-; i i. '-. Capt. H. B.; Willis has been quite sick; for! a week or so. ; Vr' , Rev.-Hr.. Pritchard. 'and family expected to leave for Cleveland Spring's last evening. Rev.;Proyjaine of the Staunton, ;VaV;Fm is here on a visit and stopping with Rey. F. Wl E. Peschau. . ".expiecU to remain over 7 Sundayl luid ;"occupy f;Rev. , Mr. Pes-; chau's ipulpltfln St. PPauVs Lutheran Church on that'daj'v.jisf -. t.-i ' ' ' ': '-j-- ? ' ? i Sam; Craig, colored,' was ? arrested yes terday and had ;airelimihary nearihg-be-r f ore UvSComniission with selling liquor without first jprocuTing the necessary Jicense, , Pa was . required, to.. enier intoa justified bond in the sum ofv 1200,000 for his appearance a toe nexi.ierm of lhe TJ. S. District Court , ht cityf iri def rolt Of which he was seatlo jaU. J 5; ? N. C, THURSDAY; JULY 31, 1884. DEMOCRATIC CONVENTIOK; Proeeedlaiea W tbe Convention or th . Slxtn Conerearional DUMet it Lnm- : . bertonNonfnatlen of Hon. JR. .Bennett. -, i :. V j Js. :'-yU-:. 'i ' 'i ' ! '-;: - Special Star Beport.1 - . .; ' The special train to, carry to Lumberton the New Hanover .'delegation lef t WilmirigX ton at 6.15 a, m!f and, arrived at r Lumber-' tqn at 8,45.; Delegates fromfoUier.'counties got on the train at. the. different stations,;' sot that withA full delegation! bf our own, we had a goodly number of patriots. ' .? ; : Arriving at Lumberton, it was soon dis covered that Bennett would get a majority on the first ballot. Our ; delegation '.was called together at about 10.30. o'clock; arid" the true condition of! affairs stated. ; . On the streetit waanhouriced that Col. Waddell had said that he did not wish his name to be presented for the reason . that. li could not contend for the two-thirds rule when he had always opposed at, and. "had been in some instances sacrificed by t. Mr. Rojviand seem, XT? !8 9 county and & third :of . Columbus ; fteck-H Ienburg voted in caucus two-rthirds for; nnett jand one-Uiird for Waddell. barrus, Cnion. Ansota t ana" -Stanly were very solid' and enthusiastic fir Bennetti -with- fractions from other con nties - which wiieh footed Up assured his riobinationbri the first balloi. Dowd Mends! said that he would hot Oppose Bennelt or Waddell.' . jTbe Convention was called to t Order by. Ciairman V, V .Richardson at 12 M., and' on! bis motion D. Sr Cowan, !of Columbus cojunty, was called to the chair, with S. T Afhe.. Scretary.-.t v u Mr. Cowan thanked the Convention and Hd the Convention was ready for business. Sir. Kerchner nominated Mr. 8. F. Mc Daniel for Secretary- - On motion of P. UAMeares.' the roll was called, and the usual committees were ap pointed. '!';!;.'; . ;',.;: At 12.45 p. m. the committees returned and reported. ..The committee on Creden tials reported that! every county was repre- seated and that there was no contest-what ever. The' committee on. Organization re ported HC.WalL of Richmond, Chair-, man.atad T.S. Ashe and3LMcL.Green Sec retaries, -t C D. Myers and JJiDJShaw.; ere appointed a committee ita seat the Cliairmani'i.,: .;v? -l'f-i :'-lJ -v.it".- The Chairman' then addressed the Con vention ' ' ' ' ': -- .-: ; Mr.! ; R P. - Waring' of - Mecklenburg moved that the majority rule govern ' the Convention. ' His motion was seconded by Mjr. Lockhart, of Ajison. , ! .V ' On motion of Mr. Pemberton, c-f Stanly county, the roll was called on this riiotion resulting in 261 for the majority rule, and 6 for the twKthirda. v; ; ..,!'. t ; pn motion; of Mr. Jno."D. Shaw,-. the Convention proceeded to nominations; Seboaded bf CoL H. a -Jones.! IV Iv ! - Mr. PlattrD, Walker spoke to the ques-f tion of expressing the voice of the Conven tion before -proceeding to vote on the nomi nations! He asked the Convention to hear tions. j -' - -. - ... ! This motion was adopted. The resolu tions cordially approve the nominations and platforms of tbeConventiohs at Chicago anjd Raleigh. sv '"ittV ? t-??- The report of the oommittee was adopted.' i Mr. W. S; Norment moved that the roll be called and r nominations be made as called. , r ' Mr. P. Bjensinlltbe d on th table. Tne Chair decided that the n tion to lay on table prevailed. ;! Ir. J. T. Le Grand, -Of Richmond, made a thrilling speech on placing in; nomination R.' T. Bennett, a . i ;!. ay - - -1 :: yi i Mr. Covington, of Union, seconded, with a brilliant speech, the, nomination of R. T, Bennett: 4 .-An kr: Rdw!Robinsoh of :bhaVlott4 ad dressed the . Contention! in some very ap propriate remarks; and in the name of AI W Waddell, asked tiiat R. TUBennetf; be; nomlnated .by; acclamation.! ;.!!, .i!.L' ;;;! h Mr. Paul B. Means moved that the roll bejcalled and make a ' lasting verdict that Mi Bennett was voted for and nominated by! the rinanimOUs vote of every county in; the Dbblcty There was ; some i discussion,. but finally the nomination of U. T. Uen-r neit Was made byacclaniatlonv ! 'Jifl v- On riiotion;; s!;coriimittee t brisisting !.of Messrs W;;I;Steeler P D Walker, SH.i FishWaU W5:N. Bennett and S.! Nor- ment' was .appointed to iriforaa Col. Ben nett of ..his. nomination, . and to invite nun and Col. Waddell arid .Mr.Y Rowland to ad dress the Convention. ' ;. . j?avs;.;: Orimotkurof Mr P. 'Walker tteCori ventipn proceeded ! the . eieori, of the Executive Committee and an Elector for the District;' as .followsry ;-ff JV??i Eleetor- Alfred Rowland, Robeson . !'' - - : ... r ti - - w w icxecnuve r. wraiiiuHwrr. jo. t jaeans, Cabarrus, Chairman; ? JVf A.! Lockhart," Aah ; W G. ;Curtis, Brunswick; V.: Richardson, CcJumbas; E. KP. Osborne, Mecklenburg i. Boaey.'New" ' Hano vef; T.B.1 McAuley,JUo&)n jFS.'X Petnber toi, Stanly;- J;' T. LeGrarid, Richmond; J. Ai McAUister, Robeson;: '-.y Is An r adjournment was then bad until the aaf ternoQjl.. .M ... t a ; - ? r m ?; At the afternoon session resolutions were adopted thanking the!eopie of Lumberton and officials of .the Carolina Central Rail road Ipr courtesies extended to delegates. A MirY P. J.; Walker introduced. Mr: Al-r f red Rowland rwho! addressed the Conven tion.' H4 ;8ajdhAtRobesoriJhas; etarjed a pea-patch to feed tiie, inule of York.: The Conventlori' gave three" 'cheers - f or Ro W land:''' ':-.--'': rr; L ' CoL' Berinett made a fine speech! and was Often .appiauaeo.;:' ;.-t t t.-- Col. ' Waddell was introduced: amid uro longed and vociferous cheering.; ?He made a snort speecn npon ue issues oi tne uajv . - The Vlalt or Uio Sen-SMo CI no to Goloaooro v-,-tio Vletory Note on the . Fruit ! Fair , 'P fe1 -' fff;-, &;$'!? f; ... ; The Sea-Sides, i accompanied by about seventy-five people of this place, left on the dVclock traiii yesterday to play the 'return game of bail with thoNationala, of Golds! boro, at their s grounds, r? This ? game has been looked forward to with great interest, ai it was to decide .which was the better club, a thing that the game on.tlhe . 4th; of. July, owing to the unfortunate accident to MrvCreech,left in considerable doubt. (The cluliwas met at the depot by the Goldsboro nine and treated with all the kindness arid courtesy one could wish, . The game was commenced at 2 o'clock and continued two hours. ; It was closely; contested ;from be ginning to end, but the wreaths Our friend Bacon made and the close and watchful at! tention Mr. Robinson pai4 to them, ably as sisted by Mr. Beery, the first baseman, proved too much for the .Goldsboro boys and the Sta-Sjtfea! were declared ? the yictors by the scbre.of,17 to 9?i-f Below we give tiM.score, saqwing runs. an.ntii of each piayer:.. . ,-..2t Cutiar Rosenthal Robinson. 2 - 3 4- Pkvis.. 'J .Total . . 17 : :27 X'l r JTATKOTAI.B.'K. CLUB. - ! 4 f .tJ.x'.5-...-..: u"; - .i,runB.i ouou Peanall..;.v-... Thompson v. . . . .V'.. Royal, G!.. Wilson. . 0 1 " O .1 :V. o 2 0 s ' 2 2 :,. 1 9 ; 4 2f !' 2: 4 C 2 4 5 2 King.. Creech. . . . . . Bntly.. Dranghon.. Royal J.., .... ... . . . . ueamara i :- ..v.- . is. if. . . . .. ! Totals 27- pkCrH M:f Emerson acted in the difficult ind tfiarikless position of umpire, but ruled soi impartially as to give satisfaction to all concerned.; ' A foul tip struck Mr, Emerson a tevere blow on the cheek, which necessi- .taied his withdrawal for about a half -hour, "during which time Mr. Eugene Thompson1 acted for him. . -;. The Fruit Fair was formally Opened, Gov. Jarvis ( making ' the introductory speech. ' He was followed' by the Hon.vZ. & . Vaoae who though ripe for all occa sions, made a most pleasing "and "bumorou8 Speech on this 6ne.u Torie who has never visited a fair of this kind it is difficult to understand'- Iow,.'' beautiful it is an'd ,how! tempting' Che 'fruity' ;everily la!and iaste fully arranged, appears.! The halls were filled . with people, and, if the crowd that was there indicates, their popularity, fruit fairs in ; NorthiCarolina. are certainly., ap-. preciated. ti-y.-- mIw ;iT.ih ! ir:l i tn.the evening a splendid Cleveland and Hendricks banner : was ' thrown . to ; the breeze, and loud calls' were made for Capt, Swift Galloway, Who responded in a short,1 but pointed and hopeful speech. He' re viewed the field arid predicted the election off the' Democratic tick" et-both State ancT National-' y? 'f'fV Mr. .DuBrutz Cutlaf was then 'caed on aqd gave his reasons for sUridiri 'by-the Democratic colors in a heat talk and pointed it gepd joke, :;J!,f?J, ,I;,;4. -The Sea-Si4es detice to return thanks for the kind and generous treatment and the hospitable entertainment received at the hands of the Nationals.. They. extend them ari Invitaliori to 'come ''and see' them! now, and promise . all they, can p. to make their visit agreeable, .and will, p, their best to have the same just ike it; has been for the last . two games and vrilj think uone the less of them because it ia so. They can riot promise as large a crowd. to witness it but will have enough . to make them r not feel lonesome Come land play us again; Sweetarid Ruggytsay so. M JV t''4P bn ihe arrival of the :8ea-ide club ' at the depot in this city last night they were' met an4 terted dowUj Front iBtreet' by a' large crowd, arid heartily 'cheered arid coir gratuiaieu. 1 A Senaatlon in - s- i or tho'city. tne , Sonthern Section lU -i. ,s; it Between 2 and 3 o'clock yesterday morn me the denizens , in 'theneighborhood of. laeen street, net ween fourin ana nun, .were aroused by loud cries of rnurder, etc., from a female; voice issuing , from a dwel ling, rooms in which are occupied by Mrs. . Bishop, a widow lady, , Who ari employe iol the .Qotton .milihe-neighbors all sallied fdrth, one, if ! not more armed with a' shot gun, ready- fot;. any emergency that the exigencies of : the -situation might de. velop.' -Mrs. Bishop explained that .she awoke and found ; soinebody'iii her room,1 who, wneri he found that he was discovered, rushed -?t6": her ; bed-side and seized arid choked her to" prevent further outcries';'bnt that she continued her coles' ;ttntil ; thri man made his way !out of the house and escaped.' Her person bqre ' eviden of Uietruggie that had taken place! herr neck and throat particularly beingquite! bly.brmand discolored.!ViThere4s!nq fc'to the barg lar, and Mrs. B. could not even tell wheth er he intruder was black or white, - as it; was quite dark: In: the room. 13 ; -v fl -'-.i. !i i.i-ii.i:T!l Some twenty-flye or thirty children frona the South passed ;through , hei? yesterday, aqming pa their way to 3$inghain's School, ' which opens pri Uie 1st ! proximo, hey wer joined here f by Masters Frank Hug-i gins. Joe N; J5obi, IBv-Willard; Wilson, 'George Morton and L Froman, of, . - WHOLE NO. 5276 h CAROLINA TACJITCLUB. i ; . -v- '- ' -4,. -- :'.'r The Trials and TrlbnlaUons Attend- Ins the JSecond jea-nlar fBepattn-; The Wind Blows t.lUiOai -The X Boat Capsize No Race, e. iThe weather was not at all propititious for a successful yacht; race. on the occasion. of the second regular , regatta ofjthe! iTJsRK liria Tacnt Club, which was , announced to come I" off - over . the! j regular course at Srihtsville Sound on:Tuesday afterrioori.' ie' attendance was ignite iarge but not nfear so great ai it would! have been but for pip :. threatening aspect i $t the wealheiyj There was 4 a stormy . look !; n jthe f dark clouds that - cast their grim shadows upon sound and sea and i had ,a depressing iri fluence upon' the gay company assembled td witness the exciting 'sports 'Pf the day and frequent showers also! tended to dampen: the ardor of,!; both the spectators; arid . participants. The'. boats started at ,1 S5p. m.f insteadof at 12p in!; asjit fifct intended, in the'' following order jVrif Bubb Cameron!' 'tfrj TX-im'TiZ. I Yacht : Restless conrmandedhy S; Py .Cpwanu-j! f 'Sv'X- &1 "usih pacht Madge,counanded - by.,Wi L. . SfciUiJrv : Yacht Rosa, commanded by Pembroke jinfear'11 Vr- f iwsaJ x.irti i acnt Lettie .commanded by J.JiFowler; Yafcht Mascott, convrianded - by" J W.; L; Parsley, . The wind was! from the south-southeast and blowjnga gale, rendering t exceeding ly! hazardous to attenipt a race! The Madge" capsized In a very shbrt ! time 'after start' ' ing. The Rosa made! a few tacks and filled, when she came put of the race, it be infe impossihle to panaj;e her. , The Mascot carried away her-stays and . had to. drop put The LettUytl terlpassing every yacht in the fleet except the 'Bestles and the Bttb and after5 rounding. the Inlet buoy, squared off before thewind; where 'mast stiys and sails all wptl by . the' board, leaving her completely, stripped. 8hortly afterwards, and just; before reaching the ,ub House, the Ite&ttees capsized; and right bere one of 'the ! most excitiner Inci dents of this very : excHirig ra'ce occurred. : One of the crew; of the upturned boat at- te npted to swim ashore, being already w ill?(nigh .exhausted, by uthe hard work which had been necessary under the cir- cumslances,wben he got partially entangled in; the rigging of the yaisht and narrowly escaped drowning;1 "Fortunately a sharpie wks quickly at hand and all were' taken on i. J i . i , ' !,.:.' , . i uMru, lyucttt iue cppsizeu. poat was fowvQ. UUVICj c ...... rp.f l'VftIlii2 When theJHa&ra cap&z,ber;CreWitpok hejr immediately;.tQ, the jnearest maish and righted her, bailed her put and joined once mbrVin thf race; which she sailed through. jThe little !wJ&fotooy evetrbodyb sur prisei She was the - faaallestf yacht in -tile fleet, and her sailing at jallkin the teeth of such a, f urious gale was iooked upon rather as a joke Her skipper aid air the. crew were among the youngest men in the Club. Tiat; under these circumstances, she should hold her own arid stand up so bravely while others Were toppling' oyer : all along ; the lie; was certainly remarkable;- and, as the unsuccessful race was drawing, to ; V close, deep interest was centered in the Bvbble that had ! failed; to '.'burst" un der " silch adverse' circumstances, aria riq little regret sfoilowe3 1 the announce ment that under the rules of the cltb, she bad not finishedin the required tkne, bav- mfc missed by 2 .minutesi and 45 sfcpnds.j AH thought, and still think, that she de- served tne nag, nut: under tne .rules tne judges had no alternative but rto decWe that there was no race. J V ; : ' :..':' ' ' 1 ' The Bubble sailed the ctrarse in 2 hours, 33 ininutes and 58 seconds! !! Wyjf . J " I The number of ladies oh the beach was quite, iarge,r considering jthe unfavorable . wiather. ''"v : j-t' "S"' ' ",,"x' 1 -, ': r' .Vi- tnttn.. - -f '-p.t rfi? lleetlne; of the Yonng Men' Dcmt !. j ermtle Clnhnt Brooklyn Bfall. .- . : y The meeting was called to order at o'clock. Mr. E. F. Johnson was m'ade temporary' chairman. ; : !: " :-. ' .. v ; ''iiUi ' pn motion- the . meeting f:went. into.. anj election of permanent officers, with the fol lowing result: , . . f,;; i v: ' . " ... Preaident--WrH; Stratss ft ft V Vice President--T. R! 9glesbyi j Vice;iPresidente 'Persse; Second WMd Wffl.rTracy; : Third Ward, W T. Barlow ourtb Ward,, Robert Gilbert; Fifth Ward, R. F. RLslrig. Marshals Joseph Craig; P. McEvoy.' ' i j Secretary arid Treasury E. F. Johnson. ' I, The following resolutions, offered by Mr. E.I F; Johnson, Ware unanimously adopted ;: '. -. : - - - - ; i -. .? Resolved, .That we, young men of the city of Wilmington, - recognizing . the law portance of the coming election and the; necessity Of thorough and effectual organi zationdo hereby organize Ourselves into ' a Democratic organization to be known as the Young Men's Democratic Club, m ' Resolved, That we cord Jally Indorse the Democratic State ticket, headed by "Scales and Stedman, as worthyof the: support of the young Demoeracy of INorth Carolina. Resolved, -That-' in' the; nomination of Grover Cleveland, of New! York,; for Pres ident, we recognize a representative of the young and progressive Democracy, "arid iri every way worthy of the liupbprt of- every true Democratr;4-'.-'-! awi:'s The following resolution, offered by Mr. E.I G.! Blair, was nrianlriiou8ly;adopted: :'-": s li- Resotved Thai' we ' democrats Irit mass meeting assembled, -do heartily indorse; the action of the National Democratic Conven tion, and especially so 1n! recommending Cleveland and- Hendricks ; as our candi-: dates for President and' Vice President of .the Unifed.States.,: '';' . p;;! ; Aftexgivingthree cheers far the DemoV critic -candidates .thP, tnegting adjemrned,! Julject- to the call of the, president f . j:. - - - - " RATXL3 CS' AXVdiTl-I Oae Sqnaro Onelay,':L;.;..o.w. ti "oiay&,, aco " iV"J; ? jTve Days,.. ...... S to- ; :kH" "OnoWeek,.;..;..,.....T., ' 4 CO - I Jwo Weeks,..,.; , rt 10. : Three Werti.:; ..i. 8 fo " " ; One Jfonth, .... io w , . : 2-' Z Swo aiontas,.......v..'.... 18 CO " - Three Monthsrl...r. ..... ; 4 ((r - ; K " BlxlConths,..rf.....,. 40 CO j. l - - OnVear,... ........ isoto "! V taroontraet AdverUsemestS taken at propoi- s tUmately low rates..? ; - : - . 'V ' Ten Taws soHd Honparefl type naW one bqum' V - ; War Department, Signal Servlee, I S. Army. Division of Telegrams and Reports for the f Benefit of Commerce and Agriculture. " ". ! COTTON-BKI.T BTJI.1.ETIN. - " July 80, 1884 6P.M..' ' AVERAGE iDlBTWOTS. 1 Rain Fall. Wilmington.. Max." Min. Temp. Temp. , - 89. 66 - ,93 ,i 73 93 " '66 ' .93 -73 90 67", 92 ,63 94 -73 -93 76 98 . 75 95 76' , 93- . 71 ' , 88 - , 69 .02 .00 . .03 . - ' 0t J-03 ,' - ,00 r JC. .oo -.oo r -.oo.i. .02. . V ,35 " S Charleston..... Augusta.,..'... Bavannalr Atlanta. ...... Montgomery . . Mpbife......:. New Orleans . . Gilyeston..,'ii. Vicfcsburg. . iiuup noes. . . Memphis t.V. 1 1 . v. ' - Weather Indleatlona. ! ; The following are the indications for to day:-"" " c v . jPor- the South s Atlantic States; partly uvum (icmucc wu. uvutiMon&i iigat ram,- - sojuthwesterly winds and stationary tern-; .rature 7- v BIVEK AND BlAKINE. fThe VilUdal bailed from Archangel foV this port jufy 20,. , . , : ; ;, v H;Ger.' brig,2ana, -Schroeder hericeXi arrived at Liverpool July 28. ' vve-aiiuaea, some weeks ago to the fact that a pilot boat : was built on the - yard attached to the dry dock.' She is'for i MrThos. Evans and w is being built by . i Capt. B. W. Beery. ' She is said to be the ."' " largest pilot boat ever built here, and pilots ' uiuu wan sue ia ueing consiruciea axier - -the finest model they have ever seen. She v is75 feet on deck, 19 feet wide and has 8 v z fefet depUvof hold! It s expected that she ; wjll be completed by the 1st of October. - - u BOESH. At 4.30 P. X. rosterdav rWAdnesdav. July 30), of meningitis, c. V. BOBSH, child of H. ana a. jtsoesn, agea 1 year 1 montna anu 9 aajs. Funeral will take place this (Thursday) af teiv nopn, at 4 o4clock. from the residence of the pa rents, corner. 4th and Brunswick streets, thence to'St. Paul's Lutheran Church.' and thence to Oakdale Cemetery.- Friends and acquaintances ar respectrauy lavUed to attend: -' - -. ":. -. ' NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. ' Attptiflii Meite-W. S. F. E. Co. Wi I "r6tJ ARB HEREBY OEDERED TO APPEAR JU ' in full uniform, at your Engine House, To- - f ui Ht o o'ciock, ior jsngine 'lTiai. 1 j J ' ; By order of the Foreman, 1 Jy 81 It r- . WC. CRAFT, See'y. 1 JELLOWS' STBUP OF THE - HYPOPHQ9- PHTTE8. A snlendid Tonin. TMmmpnAnA eyS Physicians. ; ' ? .': ' . wyeth's Beef , Wine and Iron, a fresh supply. Btratena; Kuaranteed when properly . used, to! mend- China, Glass or Wood. Try 'it, 25 . i . .- UUHUa BROS, ft DxROSSBT, ' 1y31 It -' - Market and 2nd Sts. AWN TENNIS WAISTS, : ana unuauusN 'H HliOKT rANTS," ' V " (with Patent Waista.r ' A few on haad at PRICKS TO CLOSE OUT, - I ' I ' 5 At .iyllt MUN80N"St 5 .- Gents' Clothier HEW FL0UE! !;; ; seed eye ;; I WE ABE NOW. H ANUFACTTIEINO Choice Family & Super Flour; ' A: ; From selected H. O. Wheat !.'- " lsO HAVE JUST RECEIVED A FBBSH LOT NEW SEED RYE, jWHlCS WE OFFER AT LOWEST PRICES' ty 30 1W B.1 F. ITIITCHKLL & SON - j Bargains. r ; rjpQ MAEE ROOM. FOR OUR LARGE FALL. STpCK We are compelled to CLOSE OUT some - JtaMNANT LINES or v f ". - : Mb am Laaies1 Low Sloes. - - Atjprloes which CANNOT 'BE BEATEN. ' Goods .hitwul site 'yon entire satisfaction.'" r ' : i Geo, , E. French & Sons, 1 i , Jl flOKlU JTJtCJWT TKJKET. . . i - i 31 tf .if Hammocks. : ST BECSrVEDi, THE THIRD 'LOT- OF NEW HAJOC OCKS, lrra and small sizes. ' I BASE BALLS AND BATS. CAPS AND BELTS. : fqw'lS, the tune; for you gentlemen to supply joaraalvea and be happy. ,. w' .- RUMMER BEADINa : for everybody. . Ream call aad stake yoor seleotlons from a large stock )1 - -At . ! HETNSBEROER'S - fy 81 tf 1. 1 Lire Book and Music Stores, r Drives--I)riying. TTrR WISH IT FULLY AND WIDELY UNDER-. stood that we are selling-.-. v. -. . Dry Goods, 1 'I Uatting,&c. " VERY CHEAP, and. therefMe von do&t often find ns Idle. . . ' ' ' - ' jySSDAWtf y ; i? Life of Gen. Gordon. SUCCINCT RECORD OP HIS5 LIES. By Archibald Forbesu With IllnstrattoBS." in- eluding a doublpage Bird's Eye Map of tfce ' - . xtue ana tne xgyptiaa soaaaa. . .- . - f-' ror saie at - - - : J v fv f ttAKElS News and-Clgar Store. vs Dont foivet that the Chariot and Manhatta : - dgan are tne beat in the city for 6c. Jy 30 tf h : , Turnip daW)ae Seeds. : ; THRESH LOT tOFf ROBERT. 3UISTS; TURNIP ,''". and CAnBACCB SKEfifl. tat aalAlnw - Tlf-: . ' . ' - . - - y nr . W. 8. BRIGGS CO -'t; w ...... nrngr Store. Northwest corner .jy2?tf ?,r, t M Front and Market fits, 4 . . . r--1 r ..ViVi ii1ji'bt 'r V. t"S i: s ' Jt ',' ' - -it . 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