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, - . - , - - - , - , , -' z. : - , . . " ' . , - - - . r - " i ' - - - - ' fiie Morning ; Star. lI.'iiEIXJ.AElD. by wn. PUBLISH0 DAILY grCSTT M0HDAT8 . II. IB Bill II I. luilun i Year, (Dy roauw rm, .. Two Months, 1 SO JrtT- to dty Subscribers, delivered is any part .Za city, Puotk Cmt per week. Oar City fJB a sot authorized to eolleot for more ......... 75 tan thrw months m aavaaoe. ?n-,erod at tie Poet Offloe at WumlngtoiL . CL, HORNING EDITION. The Treasurer '. of the United States makes his MOUal report, Mr- Pen dleton, U. iliterat Berlin lsdissaUs fled with hi po&Uimt. - At Manly,; N. C.. Saturday, Eafaa.Siul. negro, cut the throat of Alex. Carter, white; the latter died ; .the negro scsped. ; - - Schooner If elHe ' Wdsww"wwckii at i Hatteras crew rescued; one man died;. from-exposure. , Troops are en route to-Salt Lake City; rumors tb afloat regarding a Mormon uprising. : - Congress met; the Senate organized by the election of Mr. Sherman President of ithe Senate; MrV Carlisle was elected Speaker of the House; both houses adjourned out of respect to the memory of . "Vice Presxdent .Hendricks, Joal PiQuByi.? dry fgopds: dealer, Raleigh, has madei an assignment; vliabili- ties $20,000.7,.TCi hanged for burglary at Gatesville, ia Gates county. If. C.," yesterday. H. ; 8. Twinning committed suicide by jumping overboard from, the steamer Ashland, i at sea. r- Four men killed and a fifth man fatally injured by an accident at ; the new Croton aqueduct, in .Westchester county, N. Y. New York markets! Money 2J3 per cent. ; cotton dull at 99,7-16c; wheat, ung-ided red 8896c; corn, un graded 49S5c; - southern flour steady;, spirits turpentine dull- at 57ic; - rosin dull" at $t 02jl 10. 1 A negrooj, 12 years old commit ted suTcideat Atlanta the other day. He did it to spite his 3rTammy. ' Fourteen ! vessels were lost in 'the gale at Colon, arid many sailors are known to have been drowned. r. riuuiu cvieiaiasb worn, was to writu; t w. i r m f i - i r a imei nisiory ot nia people ana pi ; the causes which led to the rebellion. -. H . i 1 1 I T 1 J - 3 dress to his Midlothian constituency. He takes a hopeful "view and' scouts the idea of a, coalition with the To- Louis Martin wrote to the New York World that , he raised ' six squashes, the largest ' weighing 8CT pounds, the smallest; 55 pounds, all 405 pounds. He lives in Indiana. Tf i a vnnnrt f wsm WaafiinnrtAn d t vvt vv- . a w UA 7 wwu wm that'Preaident Cleveland and the two New York members of his Cabinet are opposed to a change of the' rules of the House. . Randall is also op posed. - .. : - . The Irish will . take nothing less than a fall restoration of the Irish Parliament. They will get" this pro-' Tided the Tories and Liberals will let them have it. We hope they 'will be successful in this demand. - ; The New Orleans papers, are doing a bad business in , pitching ; into the President for. not attending the fune ral of the Vice President. He acted prudently and '- in , accordance with the wishes of . most Democrats and the suggestions of the press. - ; ' ' Canon Farrar, the eloquent Eng lish writer.' has left . our. shores for his home. He is a. man to be ad mired, aodlbe has had, as the girls would say,.-ua good time since he entered the United States. He car ries back the good wishes of Ameri cans and a pocket full of shekels. Mr. Beecher preaches to a crowded house, but he also preaches to a great many in their homes. .The Brooklyn Eagle says: - "Mr. Beechex's audience is larger than that which occupies the pews - before him on Sunday, for he talks directly jnto a large telephonic receiver, placed below the edge of his pulpit, and connected, with wire that stray around to numerous residences. of his friends and parishioners." 'v Mr. Sam Randall professes to be very apprehensive ofa raid on the U. S. Trea8ury,provided the rnles of the House are changed. Bosh 1 Is not Mr. Randall himself a strong advo cate of the Blair raid on the Treas ury, that proposes to take odt and misapply . some!- $90,000,000? The truth is Samuel; is afraid of ; being checkmated in . some of bis plans. Hinc iUce lachrypice: - 7 . - ' it is not probable, we suppose that the Liberals will have 'a '"majority of the whole, if we may juge from the returns andspecnktions.T by mail is as follows: ; ' "Returns up to" late tonight from the .fienciesthus far polled show that 313. the Liberal candidates, 243 of the Con erraUyes. and 70 of the Nationalists have S!en Jimed.. The constituencies yet to Polled are 23 in allr as follows: . One itt Troi a2d ou in Scotland, and seventeen in eiand. A careful estimate by the Central jocorrespondent of the places yet. to be Bftn m!kea u almost certain that the next - ti t ?' Commons will be composed of r A,Lfll members, 255 Tories and 84 Mionali8ts, making a total of 70.'! Mi f .... ...t ... J ' ' . , " VOL.XKXVII: NO. The promise is that Mai. John W. JaniQl will win theJVirginia Senator hip, ia rpite : of the confident pre- aiction ot the press favorable to Mr. isarDonr.- Mr, Daniel would reflect more Jhonor j6u Virginia.' .He is the moat fyccomplished orator of the old Staled a)id a' manof splendid pattsas hia masterly brati6h;ehows!i We thought this oration at - the time it vssjdeliifered rto be the most consttxacite effort 'of the kind in Soathera eloquence, and we have' had no OCCaxi.f"! to ehtnirflniir'Mvf: - . . 7 e . y-..' y '." A .John Sherman, the bosom-friend of Eliza Pinkrton and - the; chief con spirator in the Mpe ofLouisiana and Florida a bad, : open, wickedable, aggTessiVe political sluggers-has been elected President v"pro temior ox (.us, u niiea v otaies senate.. ; liet the American eagle fly to his moan- tain eyry and the Goddess of Liberty, seek refuge , in the mountains of North Carolina. ' But he wilf not endanger the life of the Republic, as the order of succession will be soon ohanged we have, no doubt. ; Mr. Chamberlain, the leader of the extreme wing of the Liberal party, made a speech at Leicester, in which he gave his opinion of the situation. He said among other things: r -t ; f,M. Parnell boasted that he had throt tled the Liberal party, k He would proba bly regret the boast. If it were true, then he had throttled the only great machinery , that existed for securing justice to Ireland. Mr. Chamberlain said he did not believe' that there would be a permanent alienation of the Irish voters from the Liberal cartv. The country i would probably have for a short time a weak government, existing by ine 8unerance oi its opponents lntdid no mischief it might lire; if it did harm the Liberals would speedily end it." , A curious case occurred at Mon treal Three . women claimed the same child.4 This beats Solomon's case by one. The child was in the small-pox hospital, was two years old, and was to be discharged. Three women-claim it. It is much dis figured and is too young to recognize the real mother.' The confusion has resulted from several children having been buried without their parents having been notified. Spirttfc I urp&riuiii', : There are nine towns with daily papers. ' . . . Raleigh has three flourishing Baptist churches. " Rev. Ed. M. Poteat has accep ted the Assistant Prof essorship of Languages .in Wake Forest College. v 7 New Bern . Journal; A. large quantity of rice in market yesterday, which sold at from $1.00 to $1.08 per bushel We are glad to see the excel lent Goldsboro r Argus redivius.' Our young friend Jo Robinson is on deck. Bon voyage. ' Jim Robinson is with the Messenger and " that , paper., is fortunate.' Great success Jim. 7 r 7 7 Durham Reporter: Real ' estate in Fayetteville is on a boom. ' Two stores on one of the. business . thoroughfares sold the other day for $3,925 and $4,000 re spectively, which could have been bought before the completion of the Cape Fear & Yadkin Valley Railroad to Greensboro and Bennettsville, a year or two ago, for $1,800 or less. -. . . , . ;,-?.- v ;. . :. Elizabeth City Economist: The ecartitylpf .farm labor ia getting to be: a serious matter in many of, theagricultural counties in Eastern. North Carolina. The. roce8S of removal is not conducted on the arge scale reported from some parts of the' State, but there is , a gradual decrease of farm labor until it has come to be regarded as a very serious matter. 7 7 .', ; . Greensboro Workman : Forty eight new looms have been received here for Naomi Factory. Mrs. Elizabeth Reid, sister of Mrs. Permelia Smith, of this place,' nd aunt , of. Mr. .W. S. Moore, died in Reidsville this morning. She was the relict of the late; Alfred Reid, of Rockingham, and grand aunt of the late Sidney Lanier, of literary and poetic fame. r? , . faheyiXW:; Advance; ' The di vers made two unsuccessful attempts to tnd the body pf Fireman, Whitley yester day in the railroad wreck., near Warm 8prings,7 r--- X3en. . Johnston Jones, of this city.'hsa been appointed by the Gov7 ernor to represent North Carolina at the National Military 'Convention to be held in Washington D. C; on the 15th inst., t y7- (jbarlott Observers Mr. A. M. Pennock, the popular manager of the Western Union telegraph office in this city, has tendered his resignation, for the good and sufficient reason that he has been pro- moted; ha vine been appointed manager of the Western Union office in Chattanooga, Xenn. We regret to announce the death of Mrs.: Samuel J. Pemberton, who was burned by the overturning of 8 kero fiene oil lamp, at her home in Albemarle, two weeks ago. Mrs. Pemberton 's death occurred en the evening of December 8rdi Statsrilie Landalrk iC There were three good old fashioned "fist and skull" fights in town Wednesday, with the old fashioned accompaniments of broken noses, black eyes, ' &c. r The toost notable of the engagements was .that? between Messrs. W. H. A. Gregory and W. R. Maxwell, two : prominent business men. Both came off worsted- Mr. Alfred N; Profftt; rof .ifcfedy ' Branch, Wilaes county, was during the late war, a member of Company D., Capt A. H. Moore's company, and in the battle of the Wilder ness was shot ;between-the eyes. He car-ried-the ball In his head until the 4th of last month, when he was taken with a sneezing spell and sneezed It out through; his nose. The ball was not much larger than a buck shot. Capt. J. 0. McLelland,- of Concord township; raised- this ye on acres of land, 5.188 Jiounds of welcoUon,, One acre of this land, which, in wheat last ftr." .WILMINGTON, year produced" 23 bushes, yielded 1,830 pounds of this cotton. And the charm of the whole story is that this excellent return was secured without the use of a ; particle Of commercial fertilizer compost only hav ing been used oh the land ; " - 7 7; . Raleigh NetoS' Observer; r The editor - of ".the-; Baltimore, ,2fatta5tJ'er, xteurar-wiio is suiij sojourning in .western xtortn !L&roiina rorthe benefit of his health. writes f to his h paper; from ' Tryon City : "Without an exception,? so far as . I have been able to learn,- there is: not a resident .here,twho came lor. either- throat, or .lung affections, that has not been either entire! v cured or greatly benefited rand is sUll.Jm-' proving.' :,r- The State auditor is busi- jy engagea senoing.oui. warrants, on the state treasurer to the pensioners under the mew law. j He has done a very thoughtful thing in sending to each pensioner a circu lar letter, as follows: VEnclosed I. send you warrant No. rlorhe ;snmcf h $14. 75 100, on the public treasurer of the State," your pro rata share of the annual appro- priation made by the General Assembly f er the relief Of Confederate Taoldiers.-etc: under an act ratified the 11th day of March, -1885.. You must endorse- this warrant,: by writine your . name across the back of it. or In theevent vou Cannot write vour namr -tne& by nmklng your mark in the presence the treasurer he.wili pay at; or, it will j be cashed by 4 any, bank, .merchant,' j or county officer, without discount Ot Shave. Yesterday Governor Scales wrote the sheriff of Gates county,' declining to change the sentence of the law in the case of Isaiah Richardson, John Swanner and Edward Sanders, all colored.5 On petition for a re spite the Governor-granted it until Dec. 7.' His action in the matter is now final and: the men will all be; hanged next Monday. Yesterday the Governor sent a similar no tice to" the sheriff of Mecklenburg county, in the case of Nelson Stewart and Ander son Davis, the two negroes who Septem ber 21 committed a burglary at the residence of Capt. S. G. Strickland, at Charlotte. They , were convicted : in October and sen tenced to be hanged November 25. They were respited until December 9. They will now be hanged that day, which is next Wednesday, - Moore county dots: Mr. John Mclver,' who lives " near Jones-: boro, had a centennial at his house a short time since..: The . occasion was the celebra tion of the 100th birthday of his mother, Mrs. Jean Mclver. This old lady came from Scotland, in her girlhood, and is still in good health and is able to go about in the house, r Mr. Malcolm Morrison, one of the most respected members of his commu nity, died at . his - home near Cameron on the 22d.ult. .7. 7 : 7 Raleigh , JVetes- Observer: Mai. Finger, State Superintendent of Public In struction, is preparing his report of the year's work. He is receiving leports from the treasurers of the various counties. Some of these reports, in fact quite a num ber, have to be returned to the treasurer for correction, owing- to. errors. We regret the fact that it was thought neces sary to postpone action on the industrial school question. Mr. Chas. Emer son is here, preparing a directory of the North Carolina tobacco belt, including Forsyth, Guilford, Rockingham, Alamance, Orange, Durham, Granville, Vance and Wake - counties. 1 Yesterday , State Treasurer Bain received a N. C. treasury not issued in 1824.' He will file it a the "archives." We have read ahtee column article in the Chronicle 'by our friend, Mr. Walter H. Page, . and are " Klad to learn from it that his address is No. 448 Fifth street, Brooklyn, N. Y. It is understood that the. appointment of Mr. Charles 8. Lambeth to the position of route agent, made vacant by resignation of Mr. Gorman ' has been received. The congregation . of the First Baptist church at its meeting Friday evening ac cepted the resignation of Rev. Dr. Skinner as pastor No names were presented for the now vacant position. At a meet ing of the members of the First Presbyte rian church Thursday, evening to elect additional ruling elders and deacons, the following were elected: Elders, E. R Stamps, Leo. ,D. Heartt, B. R. Harding. Deacons, John M. Sherwood, Geo. C. Jor dan, Walter 1 Hay, C. G . - Whiting. A commendable movement among Char-r lotte young ladies for" the relief of the poor of the city is on foot. Their plan is to collect pound packages of provisions, tea ;v cent contributions in cash, and .bundles of cast off clothing, and distribute the wholes ; day or two before Christ mas to Ihe, needy, poor of Charlotte. We are pleased to note the . appoint ment of V.- V. Richardson, Esq. ; of Coram-' bus county,i;to the marshalship of ' the eastern district of the State. Mr. Richard son is a 1 man of -the highest character, universally esteemed in the section to which he belongs, and a Democrat who has long' done faithful service in the ranks of his party. - - Conversing ' with a reporter yesterday concerning the matter of respites, to condemned men, Gov. Scales said: "I will always, grant a respite in a case where respectable people make application, with the statement that there is cause for a change of sentence. 7 1 grant the respite so as to enable me to take time to -look into the facts. - The life and death power placed in the hands of a Governor is one not idly to be trifled - with, and I conceive it always to be one of my highest duties to carefully examine into all such cases." , ; -"j rt jr w ; a nv bbii sBjassn r -t Collier & CoTf-Auctionsale. 7 - ' I ; HsiN8BEROEB---HoIiday goods. : , . ( Mussoh Neckwear, underwear, etc.- j W.H. Co.' Surgical instrum'ts. . J. H Mabshall Commission merchant.' Local boUJ-;. . '.',' ; ' '7 Eight : tramps lodged at the guard house Sunday; night 7 The coW weather .drives .ihese gentry out of the. woodsvT ; 7 :a : ". ;.7: s ) V- The J. R. .Blossom & Evans property, sold by' auction . at the Court House door yesterday, was purchased by Thomas Evans, Esq. 7 . : - The colored hose reel compa nies ' were '.out , yesterday afternoon;for. practice," and last night 'they had a,ba9 at the nail onThird streeC 1 - - 7 i Three '.Turks, ' - with ; turnaned heads, from the . wilds of ;Bargaw or the, Bosphorus, were one of the " street attrac tions yesterdays 7. The appearance of "these strangers in our .midst is said to indicate a bear movement in cotton. v k. ;,-. ; A ball was in progress at Min nie's Hall (over the railroad) lastr night, in aid of a new colored military company recently organized, -H with ,Wm. ' Howe 'captain. "The'company has forty-five pen. N. C.v TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1885. ntontblr Meeting; of ibfl Board of Com 7 The Board of Commissioners of New Hanover county met in regular session at ihe Court House . yesterday.3 Horace A. BaggvEsq.," chairman of the Board, pre sided;-.: 7 7; 7"''.:..7 77r7 v-7' ;' After reading the minutes of the last regular meeting the County Treasurer, sub mitted his report for the month of Novem ber, showing a balance on hand belonging- to the general ;fund of ; j$20,849.59, and $11,899. 09 ..belonging toilhe educational fund4' ihx---iji j-j. "7-7;"j7v; f The Register of Deeds sabmitted his re port of fees received from marriage licenses for the months of October and November, amounting to 4i20s exhibitedV the treasurer's receipi f or the 'samev"M77s.. The - following magistrates made their annual reports; -J. C- Hill, E. W. Man ning, J. C. Millis, W. H. Strauss, :G7 P. mnoge submitieiihis annual yeport showing $828 paid over to the county. Tiie'Boanf ordered the remission of poll tax; charged against certain persons, on- ac- Count of disability, over age, &c . 7 ' The tax on three acres ' of land charged against D. H. "Workmaiai Harriett town-; ship, was ordered to be remitted; the same, being listed and paid by L. Toilers.. , . : ; The tax on $100 of. personal property listed by Mrs. E. 31. Strock, . was ordered remitted. . - j ' - ': ' : ...; ; The delinquent tax charged 1 against Joseph McGuire was ordered remitted. . , The tax charged against Jordan TLemon, of Harnett township, was orderedremit- ted;i i ' The tax charged against the heirs of John A. Ripley was ordered remitted, the same having been listed by Mrs. Ellen ; Barry. Also, the tax charged against the heirs , of Mrs. A7C. Mohr, 'the same having been listed and paid. The .'valuation of 131 acres of land , property of John W. Casteen, was or dered reduced from $600 to $400; and 'the valuation of 169 acres, property of W. M. Hansley .was reduced from $350 to $200. It was ordered by the Board that the double tax charged against all property in the county be remitted on condition that the parties so delinquent pay the. single tsx forthwith. 7 s The tsx charged against Israel and Pris- cilla Tent, was ordered remitted, the same being among the list . of exemptions for benevolent purposes.. W. Af Bryan was granted license to re tail spirituous liquors. 8. H. Manning, sheriff, offered his pro cess bond in the sum erf $5,000, with D. L. Russell. E. J. Pennypacker, JVW. Fos. ter, E. E. Burruss and A. W. Schaffer as 1 sureties. The sheriff also offered his offi cial bond in the sum of $50,000 for the col lection of school, poor and county tax, with the same sureties; also, his official bond in the sum of $35,000 for the collec tion of public taxes, with the same sureties. The bonds were received and ordered reg istered and filed.' J. E. Sampson offered- bis official bond as Register of the county in the sum of $5,000, with B. G. Bates, S7 H. Manning, John G. Norwood, and Charlotte M. Ev ans as sureties. The bond was ordered registered and filed. David Jacobs, Coroner, filed his official bond in the sum of $2,000, with B E Man ning and E. J.- Pennypacker as sureties." It was' accepted and ordered filed. John W. Dunham, Clerk of the Criminal, Court, offered his official bond Id the sum of $10,000, with F. W. Kerchner, W. B. McKoy; G. J. Boney and Henry P. West as sureties. 'The bond- was accepted and ordered registered and jled. . The following were -drawn as jurors for. the Criminal Court, which meets the firet Monday in January : John Nutt, Jr., John C. Heyer, M. B. Mott, E. G. Barker, J. 8. Lanier, John A. Bradley, Wm. Blanks, J. R. Chasteen, Jesse Dickson, C. H. Heide, B. Watkins, F. V. B. Yopp. J. J: Curtis. L. B. Southerland, H. A." Burr, Richard FarrowSterling Sailing. J. W. Smith, L. H. Vollers, M. Cronly, Jr., A. B. Sandlin, John F. Keene, E- P. Covington, W. G. McRae, A. B. Lynch, D. J. Morgan, Sol Bear, H. Bonham, Z. E. Murrell, W. B. Hartsfield, P. L. Bridgers, J. V. Harker, J. P. Hammond, W. L Gore, J. B. Suther land, C. N. Brewer. 7,7 ' 'The following were drawn as jurors for the Superior Court,' which meets the third Monday in January: T. B. Kingsbury, A. Perry, Jr., A. M. Baldwin, Jno. M. Branch, Jno. E. Taylor, Jas. A. Hewlett, E. J. Towell, Thos. J. Rann, J. C. Haw kins; P, T. Dicksey, R M. Dix,, Jno. Dyer, W. J. Brown, ' J. Loeb, Jno. She- han. Thos. 'Edens, C. W. Stokely, W. H. Stricklan. Marcus Bear, Frank H. Sted- man, H, Weill, B. L. Perry, R. H. Chas teen, T.H. Thornton. 7 - "7. . The Board then adjourned. WatUrlBIeanon. : . ' The following are the indications fo l 'day f7 :'4? '''.A,:- ':-. ... " Forr the Middle Atlantic ; States, fair weather, followed by local snows during Tuesday night, slowly rising 'temperature, winds generally shifting to east and south', with, lower barometer. . " ;: - .- 77 7; .For the South 'Atlantic States, fair wea-r ther, followed by local rains, winds gene rally shifting to east and south, falling, fol ' lowed by rising temperature in the northern : and central portions," nearly stationary tem perature in the southern , portion,and gen erally lower barometer.l--'-..-.--'.--;.',-;. --a" , d Receipts of; cotton yesterday 1,062 bales. - - 7. mBOA.Rp OF A.L.DEKMEN. Proceedlns of Besnlar ISontblv flleet- - The Board met in regular monthly ses sion at the City Hall : last night.. Present; Mayor Hall: and Alderman. Boney, Bear, Giles, Dudley, Howe and Darby.' "- ; - 'A communication from Alderman Rourk was read, stating that he ' was prevented by sickness from attending the meeting. r : -' The Mayor, from the. Finance Commit-' tee, stated that . the July coupons had been paid and that the January coupons would be promptly met :77 ; 7 y- . 7 J'V:; t .-7 The committeejonT Streets and' Wharves reported through the Mayor.'ih the mstter of the iron bridge on r Fourth street, that they haveestimates from the same parties who , built,.; the county bridge over Smith's creek; one' the full width of. the street, with two sidewalks,' for $10,700," the other with' one ten-foot sidewalk, to cost $7,000.' They recommend .that an iron bridge be built as soonlas; posble?ri.S "'The- maiter' wasrefefted 'back to 1 committee for further, consideration. ; In the matter of hnproyemepts of South Water and Nutt streets, the same commit tee submitted estimates' and recommended their, adoption. The estimates make the total cost of the proposed work $10,597. On. motion of 'Alderman Boney the.re-j port and eetimates were ordered on file.- - The Mayor announced that he had ordered the closing of Sixth street bridge : on. account of its precarious condition. ' Alderman Bear reported from the Fire committee that the petition of N. Jacobi had been granted, that the Cape Fearen gme house (was repaired, and the hose re cently purchased tested and found satis factory. "." 7.7; .:". v' ;'-" :'" -:" .' The committee on Hospitals reported j that the mortuary had been built A petition ef: -.certain citizens asking an abatement of the ' .nuisance of the use of, steam whistles on steamboats and at, mills was referred to the city , attorney, to report the power of the city in the matter. Petition of C. M. Nett, agent of the Thomson-Houston Electric Light Co., for permission to erect poles and place wires for their lights in the city, was re ceived, and on motion of Alderman Boney referred to the committee on ' Streets and Wharves, with power to act. '-, Application of J. C. Davidson to be ap pointed city surveyor was received, and" it was ordered that 'the clerkf reply to the same. - The" report' of the Superintendent of Health was received and ordered on file. : The Board then adjourned. Storm Note." The cold wave that came Saturday last as predicted by the Signal Bureau, brought the temperature down to 31 degrees Sun day morning. . At 6.05 p. m. Sunday the off-shore storm signal was ordered up at the Wilmington station, for a storm central near Lake On tario, with brisk winds, and higher westerly winds indicated for the Atlantic coast. The brisk wind did not reach us, however, but at other points was quite severe, -reaching a maximum velocity of forty-eight miles on hour at Fort Macon yesterday morning. The Signal Service Observer at Smith- ville telegraphed yesterday Jhat pilots report the Cape Fear bell buoy gone and that the sea buoy is supposed to be out of position. . The wrecked schooner Rebecca H. Queen, which went ashore near New Inlet Satur day mornirg, at, last accounts was still in the same position; ibeachers were getting out some of her cargo of guano. Sunday the Baker Wrecking Company; of Norfolk; sent a tug to the assistance of the Queen Personal. Dr. Thos. F. Wood has goue to Wash ington city, on professional business. -. We have hilherlo noted thst First Lieu tenant W. H. Hand bad been detached from service on the Revenue steamer Col fax on this station,' and that he had been ordered to report for duty on the Revenue steamer 'Stevens, ', at New Bern, N. C, whence he departs this morning. Coming amongst us a few . years since an . entire stranger, Mr. Hand has won for himself an enviable reputation as an officer and a gen tleman, and leaves behind him a7 large number of friends .sincerely regretting his departure, tbut hoping for him a warm welcome in th Elm city. .We heartily commend Lieut. Hand to the people , of New Bern as a genial, whole-souled clever gentleman, as well as an excellent officer, and we wish him every success both in his profession and socially. Lieut. 'W. J. Herring. Mr. Hand's suc cessor, reported for duty yesterday. He comes to Wilmington highly recommended, and we trust his stay will be in every way pleasant and agreeable. rtrafor'a court. In this court yesterday,' before Mayor Hall, James Taylor, drunk and disorderly Saturday, night, was fined - five dollsrs; Robert Miller, colored; was fined two dol lars for disorderly conduct. Austin Howe and Frank Wingate, were ach sentenced" to pay five dollars or 'be confined ten days in the city prisori,prf 6r disorderly conduct The case of Henderson Davis, colored, for failure, to; pay license tax, was continued until to-day. 7" - . -:. Last Rlsbt' Fire. . There' was a small fife last night about 11 o'clock. ;, A frame building on Red Cross street, between Seventh and McRae streets, was partly destroyed. It belonged to Alex. Bryant, colored," who occupied ; it The furniture was saved. The fire, originated fa the rear of the house and is supposed ' -v have been accidental,;; - "-'-TV- i ' WHOE NO. 5995 Board of Audit ana Flnamce. ,;V The Board met yesterday afternoon at the City Hall. .Present;. W. L Gore, Esq.r chairman, and Messrs. John W. Gerdts, TL j. Jones ana C VonKampen. Bills to the amount of , $7,958.01 were audited and approved; also, a note for $10,000 and in terest amounting to $324 44; for -money borrowed from the First National Bank to pay July coupons.;-,- -i'-j-, A DOWN TOWl? MERCHANT, harta nnjned and cries of a soffe: MTBnu sieepiess mgnts, aisrorDea oy tne agonies xenni child, and becoming oon- vtooed that Mrs. wi ow'8 Hootnimr Kvrnn wm just the article needed, procured a supply for the child.- ' On reaching home and -acquainting his wife with what he had done, she refused to have it aammisrarea 10 tne cnua, as sue was strongly m xaroroxnomoeopauiy. J.nat nuruttne cniia in soff erine.and na tne parents without sleep. parents without sleep. Eetnrn- nome the day lollo QllOWln?. tne father found t.hn wauy Biiu sonermg: na wnue contemplating an- otner sieepiess nignr, tne mother-stepped from the room . to attend to some domeatio duties and left the father with the child. ..-During her ab sence ne administered a portion ol the Soothing Syrap to the baby, and said nothing. . That night all hands slept well, and the little fellow awoke in the morning bright and happy 5 The mother was deUchted with, the wonderful ' chantre. and al though at first offended at the deception prac ticed upon ner, nas continued rto use the syrup, and BUffermff crvine babies and restless nirhta have disappeared. - A ipgle trial of the Syrup never yet-tailed to-reueve tne DaDy; and over come the prejudices of ithe mother. - Sold by all Drasts-a5.eentsal)oe.v-..U':! ITEW ABVEBTISEmCNTS. r A M. McGlRT, Auctioneer. : . .., ; BTCOLLXSB A COt. 4 THIS : D AT, COMKBSCtm AT 10 O'CLOCK we will sett, at our Sales Booms, r 13 Bbls.-,Pish,;20 Boxes cagars,- Cooking and Heating Stoves. Furniture. Orate and fixtures, Sewing Machines, Blankets, Shawls. Spool Cot ton. Knives and Forks, Spoons, Shoes, Hats,1 Shirts and Drawers.- - .-t de 8 It - ' ' GEO. W. PRICE, Jr., ' r ATJCmOJTEER AND COMMISSION MKHCHaUT v. 7- - ;-7: 'pOTSDAT, DIG. 8TH, AT 10Ji O'CLOCK, AT our Sales Boom, 815 Market Street, a large lot Of goods (Bankrupt gale), Clothing.Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes, Pictures, Blankets. Overcoats, Crock ery; Clocks. Watches and Jewelry. Also ."Some . Antique Furniture." A very .line f olid Blsck Walnut Crib, three Snna. two - fine Ptatnla. a Int of Carpets, three boxes of Silver Piide Boap, uats, caps, Ac. Also a large lot of miscellaneous articles of Household use; several Parlor and Bedroom Stoves, two extra -large Laoe Cur tains, and a lot of fine Window Shades and Lambreqoins. - . deStf - " Heaiparters ftr Hectwear TTNDEEWBAB, DRESS AND BUSINESS STJITS. isat.MUNSds's, - ; Clothier, &o. de81t Snrflcal InstrnieDls aii ApBliances. w B HAVE IN STOCK A FULL LESB OF ALL ( vr. the new and leading GOODS at New York Cata logue prices, - upon which- we wul allow a-discount of 25 per cent. Satisfaction guaranteed, . WILLIAM H. QBKEN & CO., . ae 8 tf .. , Druggists. Ho Time ; i : OX WRITJB LONG AND FUNNY ADTKRTiSE X ments. Bat I will take time to fill cash or ders for Peanntf, Fish Boe, No. 1 Mullets, Apples, Oranges, Corn, Feed Peas. Eggs. Chickens, &q vuutuguuieuut or vountry rroauoe sonoiiea. JOHN K. MARSHALL, Gen. Com. Merchant,' de 8 D&Wtf 24 N. Water St., Wilmington. THE HOLIDAYS ARE COMING, AM NOW MAKING A LARGE DISPLAY of a well assorted stock from London, Vienna and American markets. The selections will be arDreci&ted hv the monfc refined tastes. Elearant Show Cases are filled otth tha mnnf beautiful articles. Parties can now call and make selections ha- f ore the rash. - A cordial invitation is extended to all at , HKINSBSBGSR'S de8tf - Live Book and Music Stores. U N PARALLELED OFFER! PELIOREST'S far THE Of all the Magazines. (CONTAINING. 8tories, Poems, and' other Lit-v- ertry attractions, oombiaing Artistio, Scien tinoandHoiueholdtnattert. Illustrated with Original fftetil XSngrav. inga, Photogravures, Oil Pictures and fine Woodcuts, making it the Model -. ' . - Magazine -of Atneriea. . We propose to giv considerable atteoUoa to the ' Grand PrvUMttoa Partymovemcntuoneofthemost Important and live moral lsue of the day. Each copy of " Demorest's Monthly Migarine " con tains A Coupon Order, entitling the holder to the selec tion of any pattern illustrated In the fashion depart ment In that number, ta any of the sizes maauftctured. Send twenty cents for the current number with Pat tern Coupon and you will certainly subscribe Two Dol lars for a yeaj- ana get ten times its value. Vol. 19, 188 'Jennings Demorest, Publisher, 17 E 14th St, HX de8D&Wlw ' - 1 - i?. - v , 7NEW T01T;ST011E. ;: :s TBJ& UNDSR8IGNBD HAVING RE-OPENED his store with a fall line of New and Cheap TOYS, and FANCY ARTICLES, respectfully so licits the public to call and examine the beautiful things offered for Inspection. -The price will be sure to suit alt ' A. LES8MAN . - v . - '. ; . -. No. 1? Second Street, de62t 7 bet. Market and Dock. HOLIDAY GIFTS ! AT YATES'. AN ENTIRELY NEW AND ELEGANT STOCK. - deetf, - i-- - - At Cost! Felt HatsI :I POBbNR WEEK, COMMENCING DEC. 7TH. MRS. KATE C. WINKS,' 119 North id Street deo 6 tf 77 ? Silk Hats ! O TIFF HATS! f .7 ' ' LADIES' FUR CAPS 1 7- 77 7 HABSISOIX ALLS. 77-.'7 ' . Batters. de e a For B jflejtMi; ;lhHHnj and Bafidlns; Lots In' mar' - 7 - - T" nd on the In- ;s'ii-:7 SATH3 e? ADTCT. One Sonars One Day,.v .. . .. ." ..- r tm ' .Three Days.. . . San. -'Five Days,........... One Week, two. weeks, . . Three Weeks.. -una suu uu, .... ..... Two Months................. . Three Montlus...:.T... ...... ' Six Months,;....... .-.- : one Tear. . r ..- IBDrTOontaraot Advertisements takes at r " Kms lowrse77777 . Tea lines Bolld Nonpareil type nake or: r NEW- ADYERTISEMEIi r TWO KIGUTS AJVD UATi: 1 ".j". s ." ...- -; - - . in ' ""'-' ' , The brilliant and charming -young Comedisi , . i, vocauss ana rrctean Aotress, v HISS BELLA 110 0E: , Supported by a carefully selected Compacy c . r Wednesday Nights and : Thnrsday Matiaee v Thursday Night THB DAN1TES. ; Reserved seats now on sale at Heinsberser's . de64t ' . .. t. . . :." dr's ITarliet St; fpmt NEAB APPROACH OF CHBtSTMAS I ffiindsra that this Is oar THIRD YEAR ANNUAL GREBTIHO in this city. Our endeavors la U-a past have been directed to make each year's -forts surpass those of the precedine year,- V 9 can confidently promise ; that ?h.e display TUli YEAS Of ... .. . TOYS, DOLLS AB"B 1 OLIDAf GCOI : WILL EXCEL ALL OUR PREVIOUS ATnT'TT"", and thus make TAYLOR'S BAZAAR the 1 . . Resort for H)iiday Goods in the city, r - Novelties in Dolls. Leamns- A ocktpr Hor- - - Patent Shoe-Fly for Infants, Toy Furniture, fc - uhi viuau ooupnie, asuu ho ooaes uu. Games, Blocks, Tin, - Iron and Wooden Vatri Magio Lanterns, Boys' Tool-Chests. Mechanic.. Toys, &o. , - ' - ' -" ; An Immense stock of MUllnerr. Corsets. "tin siery. Gloves, Underwear, Dress vTrimmings. Handkerchiefs for So each. - .. . NOTICE MUST BE DISPOSED OT.T?p!tp1 by express a bankrupt stock of a New York man ufacturer of ;;v;: .?iy'-vy- of the most fashionable rshabea.'. and as we are overcrowded with HOLIDAY GOODS we are bound-to almost Rlye these Hats a way lor 48 Cnta. ; - . ' . -s .. - i c - TAYLOE'S :j BAZAAE, :.1I Itlarket Street- . - deStf- - .-. v'i;"--:'- . The LadieswillM ? . -. ": that xr'.t r 77.7? -! A; :-: RREMVO HKD O EES Vre THB FINEST LINES EVES? DCPOETED, and warranted; FIRST-CLASS In every respect. Wigs and Limbs furnished tot- my' own styles Bepairing done free of charge on any Son bear-' teg my stamp. 7 ' ' ' v f .rj -.: :'-u. . I keep to stock EXTRA WHEELS for any Baby ; t Carriages, Velocipedes, Sulkys or Waigons bought; "t In my place.' ' 'y 7 777 7 The most oomnlete stock of TOTS Arm irXwrrv v '- GOODS can be found at my establishment, which " defies competition." - -. . - --. ' " ALBUMS. PICTURE FRAMES. ATTTOOR A FITS. SCRAP BOOKS, at bargains. i,r . , :- Tell me, who Is goins to beat my asRorrroprf; and prices of Cuds and Saucers. Plateo. v"- Tottet Sets, Bisque Ornaments. Bronzes and Jap anese Goods t - ; ... wi Call now and eskiot before the rush begins, - i jrLlUS MUELLEIl.'1 i ' deStf - - . - s Cutting. s; fjm& COLD WEATHER IS CUTTING,, D2AL- j - "- - ' ' ers are catting prices, they say, and. the people are catting a swell In the new BOOTS AND SHOES they buy at c Geo. . French & Boric. . . 108 NORTH FRONT STREET. ' Lost. - - 84000.000 (BSTmA'm) AT GALVESTON). That City's fate may be eurs at any moment, so insure your property before it is TOO LATE, and be sure your policy has on it The X. & 1. & G. Ins. Co!, Which Company pays aH losses without i discount. 500,CC0 paid by It on account of Chicago big JNO. W. GORDON & SMITH, Agents, de 8 tf . Telephone Number 78. 02,00 -Ladies' Shoes, A NEW LOT JUS r RECEIVED BY 7: deStf Noa. 108 St 110 Market Street. Floitr, BacpnK Cbllco. 1000 Bkls ?IXI7B'aU aTadeai'77; Jqq BoxeslXS.aR8IIES57 r 200 8aolu, 4310106 COFFEE,' . 7 100 BbI Befhxed B11 eriieW Jq Q Bbls Choice Porto Bleo MOLASSr 25lS CABXJIJHA EICEtTJtl" J 7 - 500 ai livKEfcoL salt.- 7 : 0 Ble BA1IJPH TASN- -7 25 Bales BANDOLPH 8HEETUf(J, .7--.. 50 ft89' ALL Tii-' 7 50 Boxes CHEWINO TW5ACJ - :: " KA Boxes Selected CBSA3C CEZIS2, k Boxes CRACEERSt Soda, 8tarofc, Boap, v' Candles, Hatches, Jto.,vAc. 7t ' For sale low Jy deStf V WILLIAMS BANECT A CO. QARRY ONE OF THE LABXffiST'ARp HCZT complete assortments of general Hd ware in tlj. State. Goods and prices guaranteed In all ia- stajiees-i--. i-.-,-..r-A-. . - - -, v 77 7 10,21 28 Market Street, de 6 tf n;w.7r.?-V'WttinlBpB..w. C rBE OF T AEIOTJS STYLES QUALITY. We keep' the BEST, such as "Fanner, "Go f 1 Harvest" And others. Tin Ware, House Purr tag Goods, Lamps, Toilet 8ets, Kerosene Eiovea. Comeand see our stock. ' rUJUS WHITE OIL. , . 7 de 6 tf , 7'7V " ". -' - - (.
Wilmington Morning Star (Wilmington, N.C.)
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