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rtd 8- M Class Matter ;
vfORNING EDITION
OVTLINES. ,
rvrmany offers to eabmit the claims of
q ftin to the Caroline Islands to afairex
Iqiionitho feelin? in Madrid against
fieruiaoy is intense, and fears are enter-
ioed that hostile demonstrauon will pe
m,1e aaainst Uie German Embassy.
lArpe storehouse in Chicago was set on
tte by lightning yesterday; the damage is
nhout 150,000. Tne wire ot uen. w.
B. Cor, a daughter of Bishop Lyman, died
io Rdeigh yesterday. .President
( Iceland U en joy ins: camp 4ife in' the
. 4i,ftn,Up.ks. Total : net cotton "re-
fl.U""" .
...;,,ntQ 4 716.929 bales. A collision
c.i-v,"-- . I
between
Russian and Afghan troops nearly I
purred ou the 13th inat. The fear
(hf,ira in the Canary Islands amounts
tmft I
i . ft JiUll' n M . w.
. . , ,u . I
trts 01 ugu mere ncre .10
iwus rrom smau iu iu rwwinM,
()4 All iuc liiooaYiug ewiviuuB.ua
,he Atlantic and Gulf coasta are directed
to I opened on the 1st of September.: -
There were 5,104 new, cases of, cholera in
Soain Thurday and 1,644 deaths from the
liaise; in Marseilles there were 25 deaths
f mm cholera Thursday night. : A re-
and full dress ball were gWen Vice
Pie-ident and Mrs. Hendricks in Waa
kesU. Wis.. Thursday night. - Seven
teen freight cars wrecked and a hrakeman
billed in a railroad accident near Meadville,
Pfnii New York markets: t Money
l2ii'f :"ent.; cotton quiet at 10,5-16
10 7-1 6c; whent, ungraded -ed 7595c;
soulhern flour quiet and unchanged; corn,
ungraded 5254ic; rosin dnll at f 1 10.
3 IT: spirits turpenMmr' quiet at 34Jc;
j rri words emigration and immi
grstion appear 15 bother sojoae 'edit-
Td- Mahone fellows, are hard at
Tlie Denis will have to work
;.nv late. .. -. " '
? r L'Aarles' Dilks coiistlt uent 8 ac
erpi n;s denial, will tttaitd. by - him,
s--i fill try to elect him.
(jr.iiau immigration is decreasing
yari?. 1 1 is not more than halfj
what it was a few. years niaoe.
With a million and a half more
baks of coLton this year than last
what will the- price be? Will it
JVin. Carieton, the well known ae-
tor, piaywright and author, is dead
iu Srs? York. He was a nephew of
ihi nH,lit by that name.
31r. Gladstone took a walk of 18
wV in Norway and felt the better
U his walk. That will do for a
c)n-nan sn his'76lh year.
Th Czar of Russia; has just toasts
the Emperor of ? Russia. Bat
what did l.e say? Was the remark
liko that made by the Governor of
North Carolina to the Governor of
.South Carolina? -
Gov. Lowry, of Mississippi, waa
tfesominated on the first ballot. - The
vote was Lowry 190, Darden 42.
Xieut Gov. Shands was renominated.
The vote stood Shands 1 50, Doge
'90. The Convention indorsed Lamar
and the Administration. V. ' ..
A young West Pointer was as
signed to a place in a ; colored regi
ment but heobjected and his friends
petitioned for a change. Secretary
of vVar Endicott replied that whites
and colored held the same States and
so there was no redress. 'He must go
to it ' ' ' ' :
The Warrenton .&azettev referring
t'Uhe activity and zeal of Col. Whar
ton J. Green in turning out' the Re
publican postmasters, says: i
... - - 'i . rr -
. this is iust. what wfi iTnMtid of the
Lionel; he is nothing unless earnest zeal- J
r - .
all j . " " o 1
- luuhi: e.iiLinua in 1110 niu'narirH I ,
5pn, ue 19 one ot tne mosl em" 1
aS-k workfg Congressmen our I
U!tu m a ,ong wniie. i
made aoahat th' VirrrJnJ 1 nhatin
against the V lrgmia Lunatic
asylum at Williamsburg. An ex-
hange sav-
J - :
"Some very damaging charges have been
concerning the guardianship of the
he
?
a:Z imiien- in one instance, i
2m? k ODe of tne leadiQg citizens
patients. In one instance, the
:rnfnnar K l a:
uii?v ne halbeea lhe sufferer. tbe alleged
g
ni!i . . c6
4wi,m i j painter named Bracque,
nuildinss " J v vu
We made a curious mistake in our
4r4t. l
"ciein vftfttno . r
J9eph E. Johnston who order
Pemberton to get out of Vicks
r.
"S- Gen. Albert Sidney Johnston
p been dead many months.' In
- (ion T T . ' - ' r-
" 0 J ohnstons "Narrative" page
i0',the reader m fi.:.J
r ,
-erion glven. Our error cam
m hurried writing wrWii.---
, wa VV V CM V UO
V0L- XXVI.-N6. 130. . . , WILMINGTON,
wMt peopie epena mnch of their
time in tryino- to keep clean. ' The v
ns an lmTai F;. ;
nse an immense amount of soap and
water. We. find a case given that is
- r ., . HW kcu tuait ia
m a . , , . . (
" t"vo buab wasumgis not
necesaary either to ' cleanliness or
health - A T?rtot t...i.
; "vo"" yuiuuer oaioes l
a vear. ne is ;never Siok and I
never takes cold. For ten vears h
, . - - j
uas aosiamed .from bathing. , Hear I
him:
Tam last as clean ok nviviv t
myself, down, with a hard towel every
J1?0' d wear clean clothes, and I'll bet
?50 when the cholera comes I'll he - th
man to take iL h I've nmr own tt..
measles,' and I sneeze at all nnntAoinna h,q.
eases. I eat well and sleep well, and I can
KnOCfc over an OX. What ranr An
m . ' ' - j i
"7":' may uo oy a ntue 1
; : j ; i
A fellow mpll hPttpr ,o Tw,
a 1CUUW BUie8 etier wnen ue
washes. -And Mr. 'WprIov ba tkof I
- . ... j mwu buuii
i - . ; . - ' if
wwmmwH was Hex IO WailMSI, I
18 lBe author jpf that well known I
mot.
A Philadelphia druggist gave anti
monv fnr rfwhAllA oalVa TKrn
"a,a if. : TaL. txt , J
ay"t 'wuu T . 8 lamuy i
were made very sick by the mistake, j
A reporter called at the drug store I
ot Uarpenter, Hurzey & -Co., Market I
street, and inquired into the matter.
Here is what occurred: v i
"You see. we keen, the Rochelle in
this big jar on the lower ahelf, while the
antimony et potassi is in that little jar upon
the top shelf, near the ceiling. -1
" 'Are you certain that is Rochelle salts in
the big jar' was asked.
" 'OM certaihly .' was the reolv. and he
poured some of the white nowder out into a
sheet of paper on the counter, while a knot
jf six or seven clerks gathered about. One
orinem dipped his -moistened finger into
the powder and tasted it. To his horror it
proved to be the deadly poison instead of
the harmless salts. The aeitalbn caused bv
this discovery was very; great, for it is not
Known py ine salesmen now much of this
poison- has been sold.' ? - ; f
A severe earthquake is" reported to j
have occurred i in Western" North
Carolina. ; A dispatch says: . , :
'Noises were heard in . tfie' Blue Ridce
Mountains-j as if a train were - rushing
through them. On too of the .mountain
ridge, near Blowing Rock aad Boon, 4,100
teet above the sea level, these phenomena
were also observed. The mountains were
shaken to the - very bottom. A party of
tourists on -the summit of Grandfather
Mountain, 6,000 : feet above the sea level,:
were almost overcome with Tear. The
noises lasted for quite a time and were suc-
ceeded by a grand wave or swell of the
ttrth iaih gamrla
Spirits Turpatine.
No Charlotte Observer yester
day. What is the cause? f
Henderson Gold Leaf: At no
time has the health of Henderson been bet
ter than at present
Danburv -Reporter; It is said
that there are 75 summer visitors at one of
our hotels, 50 or 60 at the other and con
siderably over 100 at the springs caoms.
Asheville Citizen: Bishop Mc-
Tyeire, of the Southern M. E. Church, was
out-Jast -week visiting our neighboring
town of Franklin, in attendance npon ine
District Conference. .
Dallas NtiDs: The crops in this
county are good. All the farmers in this
neighborhood say they are very well pleased
with their corn and cotton crops, and that
they are better than expected.
Lonisburg Times: Owing to
the failure of the apple crop, very little
brandy will be made in Franklin and Nash
counties. We shall probably be forced to
return to old rye next winter.
- :L New 4 Berne Journal: Prof.
TTnimes visited on vesterday Mai. Denni- I
son's artesian well, and one on East Front I
street, mseaxcuo b ----
He left last nigm or vroaiau.iw euwo I
bed of shell rock. I
Chadbourn Times: We hear I
. fr Axftnraion on the Chadbourn
i;M n th nmnletron of the road to that I
place, which will be about or before the J
middle of September.
L-L Haleign Visitor: Ladies are
now canvassing the city for the purpose of
securing funds for the purpose of erecting a
suitable monument over the remains of,the
late Capt. . Randolph. A, Huotwen m ine
Confederate Cemetery. ' , , ;
r-' Murphey i?ttn . Caleb Sud-
Aa,lh &nri Henrv Whitaker. both colored,
renewed an old difllculty last Monday near
the court house and got into a aeaperaw
fleht, in which Whitaaer receivea iour
knife wounus irom nut aaaiiau ;
-a aVtAfiA - JWrnlcmfviL TWO
ored men from North Carolina, Gilchrist
. ,,f,i;,AM ava ruun irrraiMi Kb irur
ana JUCVUumu uio . ,
donsville. Va., on evidence oi being ac-
compiices in the horrid murder of John iAj
Hams, on the 14th inst., and wui ne wieu
If or their lives.
Wadesboro' Times: There is a
postmaster in this State whose annual sahv
ramount8 to the munificent sum of nine
cents, and strange to say there is no other
applicant for the place. - Anson county
I Wan atnne is still TOinz OIC Dy tne ca
load, and our two quarries are doing a
I thriving busmesa
thrivingDusiness. . . .
" Wilson Advance: Dr. King-r-
who weareglad .toff
from his recent deiperate illness-step-
p from nis recent, ueaucraw uuicoo of-
I nio 3ae Advance office the other day
I and told us mai. ipu nan uccu w"
I -re! and intelligent sanitary precautions
1 m m. MM AlHorl
on.tte panoi our wwn uuiwi
i nAnnr v nv fiiir tULiZiCiAO. - -
Ibe
nrotracted meeUngin the Jtiapustcnurca
rJrSu. Hnnrtt, niffht. There were
- r
. . ' ! - Tho miners oi
elgnteen convereioue. -. - . -yz, Z.
the State, now taat ne isoeau,
r.,irr-w jrh nmHa
mrneo wW3r?"'lfAri
"''"3" w W have SDokei
martyr snotweii. x-vciv fj- '"
r!..-v o,i1 Snt. few have SDOken
he departed, but few have spoken
in more appropriate wru v.
than the Wilmington dtajj. :, . :
WiiAr, 7Vr We-learn that.
v-r tt ,aiVrl hi a commission
f as postmaster at Halifax on 8nnw-J w
to learn that the: handsome dwelling
hoase orMr. Steyhen NorfleeV near Koxo-
bel, Bertie county; was burned on Wednes-
b y TlJMt wat ne flre W
I from the Vittipn and ftu mtin ir.;i4ii..
f w vu HUW MAW
wsconsamea with about hail the furni-
I - - Anere wa no insurance, r , i
I :' i Fayetteville Observer: Mr. Jnb,
Qeddie. an hM rrt ?
eooi iois county, died last Friday, the
. . mo HU iic wo yuan re
here by telegraph on Monday even
ing last, of the death of our former towns
man, Mirabeau UUey, :who died of typhoid
fever, at the residence of his sister, Mrs.
Bobertson near Marion, S,. C. . The re
mains arrived nere yesterday morning, and
were ounea irom tne Jtresbyterian Church
at 5' o'clocfc. Mr.: Utlev was abnnt in
years or age. - -
Raleigh - News- Observer: . In
w - '-' i4v-vvuiiuuuov .iaoi vfcuiiu; 0cr
erai nunorea persons listened to speeches
wi ouu Mtaiuaw uio ruau umiricb measure.
iD8aeCol.K:Polk,Mn
S. Keith. Mr. J. a. L. Hrri Jft'm-tt
Harris and Mr. M. A. 'Rlndnnn. At timM
. . -
ws wqwos wereyery noisy ana aemonsirb-
At- J .
tire. Thft rnmnr nf tha f o
nanJea ana eight north Carolina convicts
from the camp at Arden Park, on the line
of the Spartanburg & Ashevule Railroad,
maue mucn oi dv iine ureenvuie. H. c.
News, and telegraphed to the Northern pa'
pers, proves w oe viuoui rounaauon.7
Clinton Caucasian: Refresh-
rain Tuesday. . Crops rnre much in-
Jured for want of rain. - Rev. H. 8.
tis and others, closed a meeting at Boy kin's
y11?1 lass aionnay, wnich resulted m the
Union meeting of , the Eastern Association
will be held at Lisbon,! embracing the 5th
Sunday in this month. - A series of
tteetings continuing twelve days, conducted
by Revs. J. L. , Britt and D. Newton at
Piney Orove Baptist church, closed on the
5th inst, and resulted in the baptism of
twenty-six persons .and one received bv
letter. ' "- ' ' -' '
Dallas News: The crops in this
county are good. All the farmers in this
neighborhood say they are very well pleased
with their corn and cotton crops, and that
they are better than was expected. - -Robert-
Whiteeides. son of Mr. John L.
Whiteaides, was thrown from his father's
wagon under one of the wheels by the saw
log rapidly changing its position, badly
crushing bis hip and otherwise injuring
him. Sally Qoble, of Crowder's Creek.
Gaston county, committed suicide one day
last week' by taking a dose of VRough on
Kats. Being anxious to marrv against
her parets' will, she took a iefnsal ot their
consent so hard as to take a dose of the
above poison and die..; : "
THE GIT"Y";
new WVKivrtxam cNr
Q. N.- Situation wanted.
; J. R! M aIwh a Ll About eggs'?
McGtowan r Kentucky, whiskeys. j
Hkinsbkrge Pianos and organs, f
-. M us son Inducements to purchasers.
J. d STEVKS80IT :To-dav'R nfferlnorfl . :
Iittai Don.
The thermometer in the Stab
office only got np to 88 yesterday.
The Mayor had no cases for his
consideration yesterday morning.
There is an unmailable postal I
card in the Postoffice
signed Robert
Brown, with no address.
Rev. N. M. Woods, of Char
lotte, will'preach at theTirst Presbyterian
Church Sunday; the 23d of August, at 11
a. m. and 8.15 p. m.
Some necessary repairs and im
provements are being made at the Cham- I
pion Compress, preparatory to the com
mencement of the cotton campaign.
We learn that the authorities,
have put a stap to the colored female base
ball matches, which have been the attrac
tion (f) on Dickinson's Hill for a week or
two. . , , ' .
The "City Boys" claim that the
frame- of base ball which they played with
Easy-to-Beats" -on Thursday resulted I
5n ftftftnrfi of g to 4 in favor of the "City
: I
oy8-. . .. ; , . . I
1 Rgv. Oscar Miller requesU ua I
. ' -. i a Italrl I
lo 8aY ina' m8 IcvlTal """"S
at Hilton. It is to be hoped that he will
beaK up the card-playing and other de- I
moralizing practices said to be in vogue
but there on Sundays.
The etore on Front street for
merly occupied by, Messrs. H. Brunhild &
Bro. is being thoroughly repaired and fitted
no by Mr. J, C Stevenson, who will
shortly remove his grocery store there.
Messrs. Brunhild & Bro.. have removed to
the store formerly occupied by Mr. Riven
bark; on North Water street.-' y."-- . .
. . Wo are in -receipt of - a neat
j pMriphlet, from the press pf-the Charlotte
. . . v
Observer, containing the .articles of Incor-
poration, List of Premiums, etc., oi ne
Carolina Fair, AssociaUon. ine annual
exhibition will take place at Charlotte Oc-
tober" 20thf to 30th, mciusive. mere win
be 15,000 in premiums ana fi,wrain m
01 spee " mmm-' ' i ' Fourth Round or the Wnmington Dis
, . , . ; : ' trict of the Methodist E. Church, South
t-- on the . .teamerpprtnext
Wo,n1u,ftV . Tt m be an enlovable one.
wn vwV'ruseHheboyi will it
you know, because
j
so!Do give them sa good benefliney,
i are generally unfortunate in mis , respecv
expects bis 'neighbor is going, and (thinks
I - ' - '' -f 'it - t. . 4aM
i he won', go oecause -towcwiu
i j Thra r ' rlAop.rvine of , better
i uiunu. - m ...
things.
! Ji
I Th wir.t Bale.
,ErUMra TTali & Praall. of thUcity.have
thk lb A first bale of new
received advices that the . first bale o? new
fm be shipped to them on the next
xcwitcu - ,r-f-.-
I Mi , , nnaA (Athm nn the next
1 train iw" Messrs. McKlnnon & Bros.r oi
i - T, . . l', Mp t w. I
I pau"iu,6,1 - . . . - ...
McLaunn.: ir-.i , v
N. C.,' ' SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 1885.
Breaking open a xranK and Abscond
lag wltn a mrmn oune Contents. '
A painter by the name of Hull, who has
been in the city someeven or eight months,
waaemDlovedVafew davsrsinceto riaintft
sign forMr. Ortman.on Second street. He
t.iV:-.i!'.-, v.
uu jmuu-u w Hju nuni o
drew $3 in part payment, saying be wanted
to buy some .'brashes from another painter
who was .about , leaving the city and was
short of money, i The next day be was ap
parently engaged in a room . up-stalrs in
completing his job of painting the sign.
Late; in the afternoon'. Mr." Ortman's cleik
went tip to the room for some purpose and
found Hull with his coat on, but seemingly
busy -'with his. brush. !; At a later , hour
the clerk ' went up ' there again to get
something out of his trunk, when
he discovered the absence of -HuU, the
fact that his trunk ' had been broken open
and that $8 in money bad been:, abstracted
therefrom.He also found two keys broken'
off in the lock, . which - showed that consid
erable dtfflculty was experienced in getting
into the trunk. The clerk's pocket-book
was found on top of the other things in the
trunk, with the six dollars gone, but some
thing over two dollars remaining in the
book, which, all things considered, was an
indication of surprising "liberality,
Hull
was seen at the ''Bluff next day, and that
is the last that has been heard of him.
Lamp Explosion Narrow Emid.
A lamp explosion occurred in a house on
the corner of Third and Brunswick streets,
Thursday night, which threatened serious
results. A family of colored people live
there, and the older ones had all gone off,
Reaving a small girl to keep ; house in their
absence. In thetneantime a kerosene lamp
sitting on a. table in the room suddenly ex
ploded, throwing the burning oil all over
the tabic and floor. The littltrgirl screamed
murder, and iu a few mbmeuts several of
the neighbors rushed in and succeeded io
ctunguisainp inc names, wbicu wtrc run
ning up the sides of the rooru'to the ceil
ing A few moments more and the fire
would have been beyond couirol -The lit
tle girl ercaped i wkbout injury.
' . - m
W. L,. I. Tbe Flae Drill. .
A meeting of ibe Wilmington Light In
fantry was held at . the armory yesterday
afternoon to perfect arrangements for the
flag drill to take place shortly.
The following, officers were elected :, Pre
sident W. C. Jones; Secretary R. D.
Jewett; Treasurer Miss Lossie Myers.
A committee on uniform was appointed,
which will meet on Mondav at 6 d.' m.
Nineteen young .ladles were enrolled as
members of the Company. Others who I
Wish to join are invited to make aDDlica- I
wur ue a pracuce una. iue name seiecvear I
for the Company is the "CantweTT Light
Guards. "
Base Ball.
There was quite a large crowd out to see
the came vesterdav: between the Seasides
andEurekas. Kurtj pitched a good game.
The Eurekas played well and won the
game 5 to 3. The following is the score
by innings:
Innings. 1 28456 789 T
Eurekas... 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 x 5
Seasides .1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 3
Two base hits. McCafferry 1 and Ev
erett 1. Struck, out on Kurtz, 15; Mc-
Caferry, 9
Passed ball, Lystou 1.
Not Sastalnea.
Ella Dove and Susan Dove, two colored
damsels, were arrested on the charge of
stealing peaches from a tree on the premi
ses of J. J. Robinson, colored, on Fifth,
between Castle and Queen streets, and had
a preliminary hearing before Justice Millis.
The evidence not being deemed sufficient
to convict, the case was dismissed at the
cost of the prosecutor
personal.
We had a pleasant callye8terday from Mr.
Robert H. Cowan.of the Wadesboro Timet,
' t. - : .V - It tV !o nit J '
wno payiug a "' "
Col. H. B. Short, of Lake Waccamaw,
has been spending a few days hereabouts.
Mr. Kurtz,, the popular pitcher of the
Seaside Base Ball Club, left for his home
in Baltimore last night. '
" BITER AND naABlNB.
The American schooner Winner pass
ed out at 11 a. m. yesterday. ' J- ; -
" The American schooner Eattie Turner
passed out at 2.20 p. nu
The schooner Three Brothers, reported
as having sprung aleak, arrived up yester
day and is unloading cargo, on the west
I si(je 0f lne river;'. " ' '
I here are several vessels at quaran-
i Hnp - ' Tr.eT have all clean bills of health,
u. being from Southern ports, are stop-
i there a certain time under the rule.
I "Jut". Elizabetbtown, Sep-
ilSRIh and 6th: -
i Cokesbury Circuit, ; Bethel September
i on, oni it.h
ftmaW'Mi88i0nr ShUoh, 3eptember
i 17tu anrj isih
WhitevUle Circuit, Whiteville, Septem
ber 19th and 20th. , -
Wilmington, 'Fifth Street, September
26th and 27th., - ' i" - . - ;
Smithville Station, October 3rd and 4th.
Magnolia, Providence, October 10th and
1Clinton Circuit," Goshen, October 17th
and 18th. ' "
Duplin Circuit, October 24th and 25th.
OnSlOW tarCUU, VCIUWI ovule auu
vmber.lsW ' .
, t-- '-i-v circuit November 7th and
! 'BrunSWlCK Viruui. iiwYiuiwci
l TmAUafi fltrcnll November 14th and 15th.
Paul J. Carraway,
Presiding Elder,
f War Department, Sljrnal Serrlee, U
1 . , ,t--iir.r,SW. Arar. - ...
Division of Telegrams and Reports for iho
I xxjaeutoi commerce ana AgncTUrarev.:
I- COTTON-BKLX mJIiLETIff..
Jhe followmg table shows , the average
maximum and mmimumtemperatares and
average amoun ot rauiiau at ine dis-
f tricts named. Each district includes from
J?10 twenty stations of observation, and
the figures' given below are the mean values
or all reports sent to eacn centre of district
UDseryations taken daily at o Jr. M., 75th
lutsauutu time. " . - . :
-August 23,1885 6 P.M.
AVERAGE
DrsTHicrfi.
Max. - Min. '. Rain
Temp: Temp. PalL .
94 -h 68. .00 ;
: 92 70 .001 t
96 69 .13
, 92 73 .16)
93 J 68 .01
92 ; 70 .14
- 3 73 .29
90 72 .15 -
94 . t69 .01
90 ' 68 ,29 '
97 68 .11
95 I 73 ,04
Wilmington, .,
Charleston.
Augusta. ......
Savannah .... .
Atlanta . ......
Montgomery
I, Mobile s...j,V.
New Orleans . .
Galveston.,.'...
VicksbUTff.l.i..
Little Rock....
MemphM......
Our Home Temperature.
The following shows the range of the
tbermometer, yesterday, in this city, as fur
nished by the Signal Service office;
7 a, m., 78.5; 11 a. m.,-86; 3 p. m. 87.1; J
T P. m.; 84.3; 10 p. m., 81.7.
Weatber Indleationa. ,
The following are the indications for tc-
day: ' ' ' . . '
For the South Atlantic States, local
rains, followed by fair weather, variable
winds, and nearly , stationary temperature.
TI5E ITXAIIiS.
jTht eaaila close and arrive at the City Post
mice aa foLlown:
CLOSE.
Northern through malls, fast 7-45 p M
Northern through and way mail.s. . ..' 8:30 A. M
ftaleiirll ........ . 6:15 P. M. 8:80 A M
Mails for the N. C. Railroat
pontes supplied therefrom Including
Southern mails for all points South, "
-iixj .. . K"00 P M
Western mails (C. C. Railway) "daily -: "
(except Sunday).. 6-15 P M
Allpoints between aim!5taul pjuelph ' 6:15 P M
-road ....;.."
Mails for point. between Morence and
Oharloston
fdvetteville, and orBces on Caie Pear
River. ; Tuesdays ainl PVllvs
seo P. M.
8:00 P. M.
P"ayetteviUe, via C. C E. H., daily," e'x-
1K P. K.
6:15 P. M.
6.-00 AM.
8:30 A. H.
Onslow C. H. and mtermediate offices.
- Tuesdava and SVldmra
Smithvllle maiTsftey 8tamboa"t,daai
Malls for Easy Hill. Town Creek." ShV-
lotto and Little River, Tuesdays and
Fridays
WrlghtsvilledaUyat....... """
,.. opmf for dblxveky!
northern through and way malls. .
2ti0 P. M,
8:So A. M.
7:80 A. Iff.
9.30 A.M.
CarofiiT 5eS "Ekuroad: !-"
Stamp Office open from 7.80 a. M. to 6 P it
Monpy Order and Register Department emim
neSs portion or city at o iiuw a.m. ana oaw
P.1C-; from other parts of the city at 5 P.M. and
? A.M.
General delivery open from 7 A.M. to 6.00 P.M
and on Sundays from 8:30 to 9:30 A M.
Carriers delivery open on Sunday from 8:30 to
80 A.M.
Railroad time. 75th meridian.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. -
Wanted,
A SITUATION, BY A TOUNG MAN OF So
ber, industrious habits, who is not afraid of
work, and willioe to make himself srenerallv use
ful at any thing, or for a Watchman's places
Best ot reference, cau on or aaaress
au 23 It G, N ail cnesnut St.
Kentucky
PRIVATE STOCK
"ROSE VALLEY,"
W. H. McBRAYBR,"
WHISKEYS, 95 ots. a Drink, or $1.60 per Bottle.
CUULiBar rjJLttti in tne crey,
- At ' McGOWAN'S,
au 23 It No. 6 South Front tt
Siuts.
w
E ARE OFFERING INDUCEMENTS-- TO
purohaiers of Gents and Boys' Clothing; an ex-
wear and Handkerchiefs in great variety and
very cheap. At MTJNSON'S
au i it uuuuuk nuuuiB.
One Botten Egg
OROKEN AMONG A CRATE OF GOOD EGGS
will injure the sale of the whole crate. It is bet
tor tn Yitiv era testers, and shin onlv (rood Ergs
to J. R- MARSHALL, who guarantees the HIGH
EST CASH pricks ror rirst ciass rroauce.
au22D&Wtf
Pianos and Organs.
"pEPRESBNTTNG THE GREAT SOUTHERN
MUSIC HOUSE of LUDDEN & BATES, SAVAN
NAH, G A, I can now offer purchasers a choice
of ov,r Two Hundred different styles 6f PIANOS
and ORGANS, and give yon bargains for cash, or
whatever time you may wish to pay for an In
strument. I can offer a Special Discount to
Churches, schools, Lodires, Pastors and Teach
ers. Send for Illustrated Catalogues and our
Special Offers, and let us demonstrate how well
we can satisfy you in price and quality.
. .'Respectfully, ;
au 23 tf P.BEINSBERGER. :
AT
STEVENSON'S TO-DAY.
A fine lot of FRESH SPRING CHICKENS just in.
and in fine condition.
FERRIS' TRADE MARK HAMS.
N. C. HAMS and SIDES.-. .
FRESH PEACHES, Clear and Cling, v
FRESH PEARS and APPLES. . ,
A Barrel of EXTRA FAMILY. FLOUR, fromnew
' Wheat, for $5.75, branded "Stevenson's Fa-
- rnfly." Every barrel guaranteed to give en-
tire satisfaction.1 '"
Full stock of FAMILY GROCERIES AT LOW
. PRICES. ,t : r
i - Call and get your order fined.
- - - r, J. C. STEVENSON, ,
'au iB tf V MABJEET STREET,
WHOLE NO.' 5905
NEW; ADVERTISEMENTS. '
We offer for rent tte Eastern Hoaee
io the Brick Block oa Dock street, be-
t veeT Fonrtn and Flftli streets. Tt
w ?k seven rooms besides kttehenand
bath roonuLf pas all modem .conveniences, bath
room, water closet and wasa'stands Hot and
cold water througfcont. Apply to" -'
- ' - GEO. B. FBKNCH & SONS, -an20
4t;- ?: V't:::-P Wj:: 108 N. Front St
Only a Few Days.
"piS NOT, MOSTHS, NOB WBKKS, BUT A
few more days, that we have left to blow about
dosing oat SUMMER CLOTHOSO. v i ' ' "
We have not had to Bacriflceiany'o. ourQoods
this entire season, because every garment was
well bought The Style was" correct, the. Fit the
finest and the Prices always reasonable!. .These
made our Goods popular, and we have had the
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best Summer trade this season we have ever had.
Now we are making ' big preparations : for
OUR FALL TRADK. feeling confident It wffl be
greater than usual, and we have left on our ta
bles a few Goods that must got MUST GO. Yes,
they must and if any one reading' thW adver-1
tisement wishes to bny any thing m the way of
Wearing" Apparel; for Men, Youths or Boys, we
assure them we can make it to their interest to
give ns a call. - --I ' ' -M ?
Ai DAVID,
f na
au 16 tf
CLOTHIER.'
LINCOLNTON HOTEL,
W. T. MASSEY, JPropr, . !
; Uncolntpn, N. C. ,
BUBTON'3 lOHXRAL. SPEISGS. TWO MILES,
Water kept on draught on hand, .and free I
lacks for all guests to Springs daily. I
Hacfca for all guests to SDrinsrs dallv -
lwmi ib? uoara : rr iay, 4.vo; per weear
$7.00; per Month, 120.00. f
Children under twelve years of age and Nurses
one half of above price. aussoim
THE COPARTNERSHIP HERBTOFOKS iA
isting between the undersigned, under the
firm name f B. F. KKITtt & CO.. has tms aay
been dissolved by mutual consent. R.B IJoya
andE A. Nlsbet assume both the assets and lia
bilities of the firm, ana are autnonsea to mue
collections. . R. B. LLOYD,
B. P. KEITH, Jb.
WllmlBgton, N C, Aug. 19th, 1885
rpHB UNDERSIGNED HAVING THIS OAX
X purchased the interest of Mr. B. F. Keith in
the firm of B. F. Keith St Co., will hereafter con
duct a General aerchanaise ana uommiBiou ju
stness at the old stand, nnder the firm name of
R. E. LLOYD & CO.. and respectfully solicit a
continuance of the patronage heretofore extend
ed to the old nrm. . a-J'iJ'
IS. A. rtlODHiA .
Wilmington. N. C , Aug. 19th, 1885.
au 29 lw tnsa tu
Straw Hats I ....
Bargains!
HARRISOIWfc ALLEN,
au 16 tl - . -"v.; Hatters.
If You Want
GOOD PAIR OF LOW UK suirrxjxs,
very cheap, you should get them now, as the sea
son is nearly over. Come now while yon have
the chance, at
A SHRIER'S.
No. 108 Market Street.
aaltttf
Star Saloon,
GEO. F. HERBERT, : Prop Y.,
13 market Street.
CHOICEST WTNES.UQ.UORS ' AND CIGARS.
FIRST CLASS POOL ( TABLE. SHRIMPS and
DEVILED CRABS always on nana m season
Tie Cane Mr & PeculB's Steamboat Co
THE STEAMER A. P. HURT, CAPT. W. A.
Robeson, will continue to run on the same
days as heretofore, and every effort will be made
to rive satisfaction to shippers and passengers. ,
B WOODY 4s CUBRIB,
Agents, and Ooeamimnon Merchants, .
mvirtf WUmtagtoa, N. a
Tar Heel Liniinent,
T7OR INTERNAL AND EXTEKNAIj VBS,
Ely's Cream Balm and Wefc-De-Meyer's Ca
tarrh Cure. Also, a complete stock of Patent
Medicines. Drugs, &c at m w mtct , .
jr. v. auijjjjva d, ; .
au 15 tf Corner Fourth and Nun Sts. -..
Fresh Arrivals.
- . : r -. -. . : o - -2' f-'
J-RY SALT AND SMOKED SIDES,
SUGAR-CURED HAMS, .
CUBA MOLASSES, " ' . '
WHITE and! MIXED CORN,
MEAL, HAY and OATS, ' '"
ALL GRADES COFFEE and SUGAR,
' OUR STANDARD BRANDS FLOUR, '
TOBACCO, SNUFF and CIGARS,
HOOP-IRON, GLUE and NAILS.
Jy 29 tf .:' -;- - ''' rTAlL & FEARSALL.
-Brown Gins.
i.W J4KSJKKiT3Twa2S unNA TtTJS COTTON
PRSS to Plaoe toeiT orfe"th us immedl-
iS to ineprompt delivery. Prioee goaran-
atelv, tobMnrepro GKB&
Successors to Jno. Dawson A Co.,
an lftltf
I5,
- Wilmington .2. C."
Stx Months,.
vara xeor,
?SZEr
wi um soaq wonparefl type make one square
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. . '
HOTEL BRUlISWICKf
rjWX HOTEL BBTOSWICfc WILL BKO?I3r
for the reception of Guegta uaUl the nrst of 6o
I tober.
an3t9iw
For Bent,
The Store, "EXCHANOT COBNIK," .
at present occupied by VlssK Karrar - v '
from 1st of October. Apply to fvf ,
anUtf
T. H. smith. :" A:''
.'..' the
"ACCIDENT INSlJjaAIirCEl CO
OF ORTH AMERICA' V"
J tte oaly Coatpaay; vrbose Policies are nen-for.
feltable in case of death or Injury of Wassared
by accident, while engaged in a Wra haxardons
cflcnpaUon than that for which he has paid his
premium. ; ; , M. S. WILLAKD, ; ,
zf -'"':- riJvy ; .4-; '-.'-" .state Agent
814 North Water St ' f " B1j tf
A Bare Opportunity.
p ARTIRS HAVINQ AN ESTABLISHED TRADE
ta 1)17 G6oia' Men' FunushiBg Goods, Ac , ln-
;5JS-n8me88 offer their entire
JPired lease of Store, which Is one of'
toe largest and best In the olty "
uA fiaeopenlpg for fine Dry Goode" Businessl
ftlMJ wlch Merchant Tarr
ing, or Pine Furniture.
Apply personally or by letter to --
H. MONTAGUE,
Winston. N. f.
DEACE INSTITUTE F
.i v : MirucnoD in an
;?!lonB he8' unsnrpassed. Building heated hT
inTta th ?niK ' 7n equipment. 4c. equal to
" t"D oouin.- a run corns of iint-f!ln T
.i . r . iitntuHi nw- - '
ISXhi'i.?6?0'? September. Terras
Vnnt. otT iwl ' " j. . V 1 """n oneriBg same ad
iaiiiuuuiuk iiui nan
on taming full particulars an to term. ZZ ohjX.'"10 -
" p - wj.wjiwimcuaj WJ11CJ leU-
Sv . 8UB.WELL a &0H. PriucXwU, fihTN.d
Jy4oaw2m "'eat -
CARLTON HOUSE,
r, Duplin Count). N. c.
LINE OF. WILMINGTON A'iO WnMm
Bauroad, 66 miles from Wumlnjrtfu
Table always well supplied , with the best the
country affords. Rates of Board very reasona
We H. J. CARLTON,
deoSlD&Wtfv . . . Proprietor.
TlTflTlTl Q T"
AIAa.lIllttl
"Pocular News and Ciar store. .
Reading Boom in rear of store; filty cent per
month. augltttf
New August Hullete.
KABBLS. IN STORE,
AND FOR SALE. -
SWEET AND FAT.
augl6tf -
W.E. DAVIS 4 SON.
Bacon, Flour, Coffee.
100 50X65 D" "s c 8IDES'
JQQQ Bhls FLOUR, all grades.
For sale low oy i ' t'.
aa tttt ? , - WILLIAMS,, RANKIN jb CO. . .
' ' 1 ' ". -". i-
iiioiasses, sugar, jrwue.
QQ Bbls Choice Porto Bloo MOLASSES, ;
, rvBbls SUGARS, all grades, v . , w
2 Bbls CAROLINA RICE, '
For sale low by '
au 16 tf . WILLIAMS. RANKIN CO.
Yarn, Sheeting, &c. ;
A Bales RANDOLPH YARN, , .
10 d do SHEETING, '
i A A Gross MATCHES,
1VU;;
au 18 tf
For sale low by
WILLIAMS RANKIN CO.
Hails, Hoop Iron, Glue.
Bundles HOOP IRON,
OR Bbls DISTILLER'S GLUE,
For sale low by '
WILLIAMS RANKISr A CO.
aalStf
TflrniB Seea ! TurniB Seeft !
ABBAGE SEED t CABBAGE SEED 1
AU the leading varieties usually sold In this .
sectlonat popular V
au 18 tf " 3 - 117 Market Street.
1
Home Again.1
TTTX ARB ONCE MORE AT OUR OLD STATSD,
irmnt RtrAAtL next door' North of Bank of New
Hanover, with a NEW STOCK, bought at LOW
EST possibles raicjss run urux casij.
Call and see us.
GILES A MUKCH1SON,
Hardware Department.
au 5tf
, A Word to MercKants. .
BEFORE SENDING OFF FOR ' YOUR FALL
supply of BLANK BOOKS AND OFfiCB,
8TATKKBY, let us rTive you prices, and we
what I can save you. CHECK. BOOKS, SB AFT
BOOKS. ACy made to order. wrt' ur '
MISS CLEVELAND'S BOOK. "George Eliot
P?r&r other atones pric- Tam -
an 16 tf
Dull Trade.
- nrnrnrWt'R SAHSAINS.
JUDI-
IV u r r10 " rili .v. f hn hint. Sverv thine
the w o&er -bW re-
fofcortT White Goods, Gloves. Mitts, : '
fSSrSto Those elegant Paris Mulls at 87 cts.
h $l.'t0. Aod Btock of Table Goods.Tow- s
ealwaysonhsnd.,
Diiye Wells.
XrOWISTHE
TO SEND US YOUR OR - .
nnrvie wurxa. Prices low., we T
keepon hana .
I Heating Stoves,
i -CaUandexan
keep on hand a fine selection of Cook Stoves,'-
g Stoves, Uunp woas anu im .
nd examine. We guarantee satisfaction
both as to price and quality. - ' J. - '
V Ty.H. ALDERTf AN & CO.,
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compelled to do very often;
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