North Carolina Newspapers

! h . 1 1 i; I! 'tar. JEROME B fc TILLS OK Dead .fioarier. thatifrom battle cime so Thy bugle futTof music for the land, -Thou fell'sc at list so weary and so sweetly. - Tbe bella of Christmas tremble -where they Bland,. ?' ! ; p- ' And draw the tuneful trumpet from nby band! . . - - - , "What beauty in thine eyes and locks or raTen,-: i , Wben youth and emulation loosed tuy rein I " j ' . What "tender welcome on thy lips engraven. That friendship never shall behold again! What honor guided aye thy pen so skillful,' Tnat mercenary 'art can never know! Wht indignation, womanly and willful, Bent every eolden tendon in thy bow, Till broke thy string and winter laid thee , ' .,' low? : - . ' ' ' George Alfred lownsena. ' ' asnasnsesi aeaneasssaMsi ; THB LAND OF QesUKH. ; T-" 'spread tbe FacisWaaft Nertb. Care Una la and llaa Done. -. : Raleigh Farmer and Mechanic. The U. S. Navy builds ships of our live oak, fits them with bur naval stores, and fills their tanks with wine - colored-Xre"noa8) i water from our i Eastern "streams, that never pu trifles. Fertilizers are at hand; lime in the West; shell-marl -and m,uck in the East; pea fallow and cotton seed everywhere. Fruits, from the apple to the fig, in profusion. First pre- ' minm awarded to North. Carolina 'apples at Philadelphia Centennial. Fruit season begins in May; lasts till November. Grapes (100 varieties)and all manner ot berries are indigenous. Cranberries and strawberries grow wild. Grasses luxuriant;:, clover breast high; orchard grass worth $30 per acre. The U. Sj Agricultural Re- port gives North Carolina the highest yield .of, bay per acre of any State, except NeV York; between Maine and Texas. : .' ' ' ' Minerals of 150 different kinds in 70 counties. Gold yield above $160, 000 annually. ,TJ. S.-.mint reports, to June 30 ; 1877, one half the gold pror duct east of the Mississippi dug in North Carolina Largest nugget in America; 28 pounds, came from Ca barrus .county. cChunck8,, weighing 16,U3, Sty, 34, 8,' 5, etc., have also been found. A two pound "brick," : and ' one weighing 38 pwts., were picked np by children last year in different counties. i ; - Dr. Wilkins has 6,00QLtons of sil ver ore above ground; anM50 mines at work. A roasting furnace has just started at Charlotte.) Mica is very plentiful, with leaves 10 to 20 inches ! square. Cbrrundum (and emery) in : 20 counties; a shoemaker at Franklin picked $1,000 worth off the surface of his half-acre patch. 200 square miles of copperas in one locality; and , 300 square miles of coat ' in another. Admiral Wilkes, acting as Govern ment expert, pronounced the latter . equal to "the best Cumberland coal." Soapstone, whetstone, asbestos, plumbago, eto-i found in large quan tities. Iron (the best malablfi and magnetic ore in the world) is in ex i " haastible. .' A number of. companies have declared dividends exceeding 25 per cent, this year. Twenty -one different varieties of marble, equal to . Italian in purity and polish, exist -in quantities. A million pounds of ?. medical herbs sold by a single- firm yearly. More than 200 . mineral springs of value. The mineral lands are mainly in Centre and West; but Eastern Carolina has co-equal advan tages. Her inland fisheries (shad, her - ring, mullet, perch, trout, etc.) yield $500,000 a year and employ 4000 men. . - Her naval stores, cotton, rice, peanuts. sweet and Irish potatoes, yield ; mQr lions annually. One "hundred miles . from the coast is the finest trucking, region ra the Union. Too low for " late frost?, it gains an artificial ear-) liness of spring by the warmth of the Gnlf stream. Truckers make .double crops ; green' peas, (sold in New. York) $125. per acre ;-then a $50 bale ot cotton, u triers make-fioo m po tatoes ; $50 in cotton, per acre. Grow ing season lasts from February to , N ovember. .iQne; man at Goldsboro, last year, jnade $550 on Mfiree - acreB orBtrawDernes; then za ousneis corn per acre. Another, .cleared .$2,600 from eight acres, in berries ; then raised' corn, Geo.' Allen, ! Esq., of NewberD, is preparing a certified list of 1,000 farmers raising more than a bale of cotton, per acre. Around Ka ieigh for 100 miles is the home of that fine " yellow " . tobacco, whose puff reaches to- all lauds,-and pays from $l,20O to $2,000 per; crop. . It has converted the single house whereat Sherman received Johnston's surren der. 15 ' years aco. Into the town of -Durham with 3,500 inhabitants, aud factories paying nearly half a million , dollars annual revenue tax. This crop is .increasing millions pounds It may be added that althougl now " an agricultural atate, : North Carolina is destined to become a man ufactariog One. .. She-has 200 streams with "7 a combined iwater-power of 3,000,000 horsepower, equal to the entire steam power of New Jo eland She r has. plenty of room plenty .of tuel, cheap labor, cheap living, no in terference by ice or storm; and the material at the doof." Her profits to day are greater than those of New E a gland. - For example, by the cen sus oft 1870 Massachusetts invested in manufactures $231,677,862, and realized thereon a profit cent, - North Carolina ot as per invested $8,140,473,. and realized 50 per cent . So in agriculture, same year, we had $90,635,050 in farms, tools and labor. Our products sold for $57,845,940 or sixty-per cent. Ohio, the leading agricultural -state of the i North, in vested nearly twelve times as much 1,099,638,791, yet reaped a profit o only 18 per cent I The highest priced tobacco raised in America is. grown in . the counties of Granville, .Warren, Orange, Per-r eoni CaswelaVd Hockinghm. Par- mers in Granville often make from $400io-$60f? to the acre and from $400 to $l800 to : the '.hand ! WIL MINGTON MORNING" STAR. THE LEGlilLATIJnEr. : 1 . - - - . , n : Raleigh News-Observer Report Condensed. 1 . . SENATE. y -Wkdnksdat, January 5,. 1881. The Senate was called to order by Mr. R. M. Furman, Secretary of the ast Senate. Forty-two Senators elect presented their credentials andi were duly qualified,' Hon. J.. Ai'Oilm.f'rJadi. ministering the oath. 7 . ):; In the 33d district .mere was ,& contest. 11. J. iiampton naa a cerr tificate from the sheriff of burry county and John M. Brower had one from the sheriff of Yadkin con nty; It seems that a large number of votes were cast for. Columbus Hampton. Counting these J for Mr. Hampton, whose name is 11. uoiumbus Hamp ton, he would have a majority of eighty-three. The chair decided that neither of the gentlemen naa a certi- ficate in proper form, and left the matter open for the Senate to. deal with hereafter. ; 1 x The Secretary then announced that brty-two Senators having appeared and Qualified, the Seuate was ready to proceed to business. -The first iu order was the election of a President pro tern. Mr. Staples nominated xan Dortcb, and Mr. cscott.ot new xxanT over, nominated Mr. Spears. Messrs.: Glenn and Williamson were appoint ed tellers, and Mr. Dotch was elected reoeiving thirty votes to eight for Mr. Spears, y.i.',:-,,;: iK-;r ;ur:;': Mr. Dortcb was escorted to the chair by Messrs. Staples and Scott, of New Hanover, and said: c,'Sena- tors I am under many obligations to you for the honoi you" have con ferred upon me." All that I will now say to you is that I shall endeavor to discharge the duties of the- office conferred on me in such a manner as to give you satisfaction." (We 1 have published ! already the' election of clerks, -dtae. j , . , For doorkeeper Mr. York nomi nated Mr. V. Clifton, who was elected. ' ; ; - v-v--'-, ' HOIJaE OF REPRESENTATIVES The 1 House met promptly at 12 o'clock, with a large majority of the members in their seats. The body was called to order by ; J oho u.' Cameron, principal clerk of the last House, who made the usual announce ment declaring it duly assembled. The roll of counties was then called and the members from each came for ward,1 presented; their credentials, were duly sworn by C. B. Root, Esq., and signed their names in the record book. . , . . The member from Currituck pre sented himself without a certincate, and Was sworn in. Mr. Manning announced that the seat of the gentleman from Onslow was contested. i (The election of Capt. C. M. Cooke, of Franklin, a Speaker, has been an noanced before. .Mr. Hill was re elected Doorkeeper, and James Nor- ton, of McDowell, Assistant. .The election of clerks of . the House has been published in the Stab.) -1 . : SSCOND DAT. Raleigh Star's Report Condensed. SENATE. i TnuBSDAY, Jan. 6, 1881. . ., i ... . f - Mr. Matheson was elected Assist ant Doorkeeper. , .Bills and resolutions were intro duced by - Messrs. York, Stapieer CIa(ke, Whitaker, Williamson, Sd5tt: Ofj a ew llanover, and lilenn. 'r The J. contested election 'from the 33d district was' settled by seating Mr.! Hampton. . .Vi frhe Governor s message - was re ceived and ordered to be printed. Adjourned, -v - - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES By Mr. Simpson, a bill to prohibit the sale of liquor in Dare county. (, . At 12 M. the Governors Message. a voluminous document,was received, read and 1,000 copies ordered to be pTintedrrT'- By Mr. Mornsor Ta' TiHlld punish injury to telegraph linear ' ' ' By Mr. Bnntmgr ft bill concerning legal advertising. ... - : :, - By Mr Manning, a bill to provide for a codification of the statute laws i$fi the State. ' . . ' By Mr. Hicks, a bill to 'imbrove the school law of the State. u ;U . - ' A message was received from the Senate announcing Messrs. Lpekhart,' Speart, and Carr, as Seuate branch of joint eommiltee to wait on the. Go veruor. 1 be Speaker completed the committee by appointing on the'part of the House Messrs. Koland, Brown of. liowan, lJavis and Boy h in. -1- ; -V Sundry bills ; were introduced amending the laws. ' ' ; senate. . Fbidat, January 7, 1881. The President, announced the fdr lowing standing committees:'! -': . On ' Privileges and Eleetions Messrs." Respass, Harris,' Lockhartj Gudger, .. Dever, Richardsop and Spears:--VH ;. Xfi-'i ':i.t,'o.y:' Banks'and JBanking Messrs. Cun-' ningham, Spruill, VVilHamson ,'of ' Edgecombe, Davidson, Harris," Jen', kins and Hampton. - ? - State Debt Messrs. Finger,'1 Rich-; ardson, Harris Cunningham,;Haries; Blow, Bernard. ' ; " " r Finance Messrs. Richardson New- land, Oates, King', Burwell, Hampton and Fingefi.; 5: ;4 . Insane Asylum Messrs. YorMMe bane, 1;' Woodhbuse, Burwell,' Carter, . Harris andjBndger ySu'd By Mr. Staples, a bill to amend tne Constitution of the State in relation' to. the pnblio school fond.'' "- By Mr. Staples, a bill to amend. the Constitution iu relation to luxation. ; By Mr. Staples, a bill to provide special jurors in capital cases, '. f"-.,-";' By Mf'Harpera bill to make the 'ujse of language cTIuTated !td bring about a breach of the-peace a misde meanor; i U 1 i- r; i 1'' i i , HQtJSE OF; REPRESENjTATIVES By Mr. Boykin, a bill for the more speedy' and 1 effectual ' execution I of criminal process. ' - - ' Mr. Morrison, a bill to compel rail- toads to fill up high tresttes; j Mr.! Smedes, a bill authorizing the employment of convict labor upon the highways and streets, in coun-i ties and towns in North Carolina. 1 The morning hour having expired; the House notified the Senate that it was ready to proceed to the election f .Engrossing. Clerk.. Upon; agree ment the election took place at 12 M Mr. J. Di Brpoks, Qt Chatham having received a majority of all tbe,yotes dasi,. was. declared the. choice of. the General Assembly for ibis place. J On; motion of Mr. Morrison, the bill to punish iniurv to telegraph lines was taken up under a suspension of the rules f and passed its several readings, and was ordered transmit- ted to the Senate for concurrence.. : By permission, Mr. Gentry intro duced a bill to punish the crime of producing aoortioo. ' , . . ..Vc.;::o , By Mr. Newell, a "bill to dennul tbe weight of Qtlon sold. , ; r-: r ir. By., consent.. Mr, .. V ebsler. intro duced a, bill to repeal the tax imposed. upon tne saie or .upoKSv r . CCRKKFIT com men r. I ' Gladstone's" dilemma is balm to more than? one great personage.' Some of the opprobriam visited upon Bismarck lor his famous muzzle .law w,ill be shifted to .the' statesman of constitutional methods. : should he proceed to.coerce the turbulent Irish before exhausting pacifio and legal means. ,; , The acute pain , . of Disraeli over his Hxal's embarrassmeut is pro bably snared by bis tverrnan proto type. Jrhilad. uimesl " Gen. Garfield. President-elect, hps notified his political friends the men who were instrumental in eecu- Ting his nomination at' Chicago, and Republican statesmen of prominence generally throughout the country meet iu their respective states on e 15th , of this month aud settle upon the representative 'men wnom tey! wish to advande for the more prominent government' posts during his - Administration'. - Washington tost, Dem. 1 . 1 - t 1 The theory that the solid South will dissolve under the genial influence of new processes is not true applied to politics, or if correct as the South, is still more so as to the ortb, That which is surest to dis integrate lis the Republican svstem of bj-ibery and corruption. Such a sys- . 1 J L - ' '. mi . .1. tern oaunot lasi. . xne . raot tnat 11 only, wonj last November by a narrow margin of votes, that its maiomy is made of ! negroes, and that on the basis pf the white votes Garfield was baten by half a . million, shows that tne Kepubhcan organization is a sham and ';a shadow, to pass away in a short time; whereas the tremendous poll of ttie Democrats against such an array of odds proves that it is the only true, sUefrrano! lasting reserve of tbena iVfrt.Forney's Progtes. r '---v ' r " " " I Expected ffenatorlal Resalta. flu Connecticut Joseph R. Haw-ley.- In DelawareThomas Francis Bayara; ) In Florida Charles W. j ue& ' In. Indiana Benjamin Har rison. - In: Maine-William P..Frve aqd Eugene Hale. In Massachusetts TT IT X T m!t? neujyjju. Aawes. xn micnigaq Oj P. Conger, In Minnesota Alex ander Ramsey.- ;In Missouri Fran cis M Oockrell. In Nebraska Al gernon B. Paddock. In Nevada. James' G. Fair. T In New Jersey unpnerai ioeweu. J.Q new 1 ors a Cpnkling man. In Ohio John Sher man. In Pennsylvania A Camer on man. i In Tennessee -. In Call fornia John F. Miller. In Texas Samuel B. Maxey. In West Virginia Henry i M. ; Mathews.- In Wisconsin "Boss " Keyes. Wash. 1 1 George W. Carter, who figured prpminently. is Republican politics in Texas several years ago, when he was no ted for bis talents as an orator, is about to take the lecture platform, at the solicitation offends, to answer Bob Iocexsoira infidel doctrines. oMr. Carter, before he fell from Krce vnaymg oeeu a metnoaist minister in Virginia, where he -Rave great promise of thfe highest eminence in his calliBeVhaa fhe ability to riddle Bob Ingersoll in any re: ugious controversy,, provided he has sin City and honesty to guide him in his "un- ddrtak nc. - 1 - . m. . . -. i . 'H frrifrl Haveyoncanghtacoiaf , the pwegmr Hare you an opproeeioa on the toagswiui short breath? Do yon have a fit ot i poaching on lying down? A sharp pain now , 5nct then in the region of the heart and shonl j Iderst rA chilly sensation down the. backr if BO. delllT IB danvan.na 44 Ulinl.t..U. It t ricgloctcd, often result in coignmptioB, when- I ' j il. nPP"eu prompwy, would ntY aye'rted all danger. For twentV.fire cent j- fon can get the remedy which, the teat ot: k twenty years has proved to be the mnat t.L. vahleLtins Balsam ever discovered. (WilTFS 1-XPECTOnANT Lwul waWe yon to raise the phlegm. caus. - pleasant leep and yon will Vake n h " oraing, cough gone lungs working freely, C "'""""s coo. x 19 b preventive ana j fcurefor croup and a vtleaaant cordlaX J V Childrpn nvc 1 It. No f ami v ahm I A Bn-nrfHinni t ': It. Sold bydrnggfsts in $5c and tt bottles. cipalofflceSo Murray St., New York,, wmmmm -' L srentle. puraratiTtj, reoom- i 2 rn6nded for the - cure of all diseases 6f the stomach, liver and bowels.' - They purify 'o W0? 'tocreasc the appetite,, cause thw ,-; body to Take m Flesh, and by their Tonic .4; AcUonontheDigestiveOrgana.RegularStoola i tar, Syseawla, Sick Headacbei Bflloas ; rs jm m cure, ior uiiLUa atad J Colic. Casustlmitlra. SlimiMrtn.. piiUi PsdpUaUaja of the Heart, Pain in the Side, ' ... Back and Loina, and Feasle Imo!; laxities, they m wkheat a rivals If yotf t ... do hot " feai very weU.' a sinsla ntifat " -i timelstlniulaies the stomach, lestores-'the -j appeuie, ana unparta vigor to the system.. , t Price 25c. OAice, 35 Murray St New York. .' , WJUTE SOIL TPTT'SMANliAT, UtEB aplSeodDAWl?: ' jtttaM ijanBf vm sii 1 ' . fa l . -1 ; .',.The CaratlTe Cap C -.ti-: C owned with foam la the goblet, but ti notfcham ; ' pagne,- - - i ' ' i Source of headaches, and heartaches, and gastric distress; - Tis the tiiLTHB AntamHt, a balm for the brain, ' And a core for the evils produced by excess. . ; Ik temprrs the blood, the clogeed system relieves, - ' Corrects the fool stomach, the liver control..!. New life from the draught every organ achieves, r ; And a cloud fromthe mtad of the invalid rolls. : 8uch are the effects of Tabraht's Erraavxeoairr Kxltzxb An bib nt. the poruble representative ot the famous Heltzer Spring, and the most agreeable apd efficient ot alteratives. ,. , i HOLD BT ALL' ORrjOBISTS. 1 r '. ' 4jy 1 Peod&WSw . m th,: mc8pj-'j.i 0wm . Sleep, Appctl,Q andjStrengtli Return when Host2tteris Stomach Bitters is syste matically used bya bllloua dyspeptic sufferer. Moreover,' since the brain sympaUuses closely with the stomach and its associate organs, the liver and the bowels, as their derangement is rectified bv the action of the Bitters, mental despondency produced by that deranarement disappears., r : - . t ,; ' for sale by all Druggists and Dealers generally. -' , ja v ueoaawiT - tatn sa v wmm "Is a compound of -thevirtues-ef sarsaparil Ja, stillingia, mandrake, yellovr dock, with the iodide of notasix and iron, all powerful Mood-making, blood-cleansing, and life-sus-.'ainnipf slwnents. It is the purest, safest, and most effectual alterative medicine known r available to the public. The aci nce of medicine and chemistry have never produced o valuable a remedy, nor one so p6teut to ctirevall diseases resulting from ji pure blood. , v It ; cures Scrofula and all scrofulous diseases, Erysipelas, Itose, or! St. Anthony's Ji'ire, Pimples and Facesrubs, 1 Pustules, Blotches, Boils, i Tumors, Tetter, Humors, Salt 'Rheum, Scald-head, Ring-worm, Ulcers, Sores, Rheumatism,' Mercurial Disease,;. .Neuralgia, v Female Weak nesses and Irregularities, Jaundice, Affections of . the, Liver, Dyspepsia, Emaciation,' and; General : DehlUty, !;' By' ifaaeftrchjna a.nd .''cleansing qualities itlpurgeii out th foul corruptions which, contaminate the blood and cause derange- ment and decar. It stimulates and enlivena the vital fupctions, promotes energy and strengtn, restores and preserves nealtn.ana infuses new life andtiger throughout tha whdle system. - No-sufferer from any dis ease which, arises from impurity . of the bipod "need , despair who 'will jgive Aver'S '64iis.rAiULl. a iatr triaU ; vl .' : :; ; ; 1 1 As "folly to exDernnent-with the numer ous low-priced mixtures, of cheap materials," blood-purififirs, while disease becomes more firnlly. seated. . Ayeb's Saesapariuca. is medicine , of 4 such concentrated curative power; that it is hjajc.hejbest, cheapest, and most relia,bloIblockl-puri4er knpwa. Physci4us know its composition,, and pre scribe it. It has been widely .used for forty: years,, and' has won the unqualified conn dance of millions whom it Ess benefited Prepared by Drl J. C. Ayer & Co., Practical and Aaalyticat Gbemlsts, . ' f's-j- Lowell, Mass, sou s't'au. DHtmetBf s -xfinrwaataa. aiiseodlj, sh wfr arm -WMbdhdTaaiaBMrSiiM,eaiaiiliMai ullliort ardntef M. It wwtilni Br eolond pUto, 900 BfimTtnn, ww Mm na rail imcnpnooi, prices sua anamu ior Hons, iu. lavmlaaMa M au. M feoad man relUbl for DUntinsIn M. bnlmbl all. MMmm wmn i reUbl Ior punting In Um &xti thma a. ri ntni-mauiT or wav de3i:v7eoy6!C;4 1 .... ..Ml I,. I. .. 'J I .1 Ml II II II I II , lirtT Ts vOreat ehaaeeio stiak' money. We JUT V MJU need a person in every town to take Subscriptions: for- the largest, cheapest- and beet .Illustrated family fabrication, 'to the:-woridiS"ny one can become saocesafal ageatyaiy elegant works of art given-freeto eubacrlBeMta The -price is so low that ahntts everybedy ' b0rts irOae a?ebt reports taking l)a subscribers In- a day. A ladt agent reports making over faoftclear-profit in teniday b. . ? All who engage make money aet.J Yon can) devote all yonr time ta the -business, or only your spare time.: Yon need no be away from home overnight. You can dojwolfc ethers.- Fu'l duections and terms, free. . Elegant and expensive Outfit free. .It: yon want profitable work send as your address at once. '- It costs snothibg to Iry tha business, ; NoTone who ecgacres fails to make great pay : Address QAORGK SUNSONJfc COTPortr iaad,Mame;. !b. ,iym.3 O BSalON BEGINS 'JANUARY 10, ;XC 3 - ;iar nny. iv iteviews ana special jpraeocai tn StructioBmonthlrsi-Occasional . leetareai bv dtii tinamshednteatbersvf , thexBan : CdBVeuieTic ef libraries and eoDOrtonitT to attend ltirt;.wlifih are .in session mare than half the year give'fb) uij auviuuagm over any ouier secuoa efne tate, Kee Onehttndred deUars, and 8tudefl tern aum aa jong aa ne aeaiuea, or . arty oilir pe Besetoa. Good board a tft per month. j u-jc -t j y a m w i, Itor farther particnJars address. arm i . . -0 cTBONOS 1AW tUsmodtizr, K'de 19 oaw A W8"'-j yea t . RateigB.N?' J fU NEWSPAPERS. StJITABLS c ; jkj.i , KJI -i,.., .,-! for Wrapping and ether nerpose Caabe hedattheoTAB OFFICai -r - m any QUAmrry f s ..v y IP "'- a :jk " i Cburcbmso t i neueve.iu a cuauuu ueuuia aeu-. existent evolver of heaven and earth;, And iu .the. -differentiatrbn , pf : in b original- fiotU'igpneoaB mass; its iifst begottfii "product which was , lf formed iuto iaml and water, elf organized inl. plants and . animals, reproduced 1 iii'iik'9'.vspecies.- farther developed into' higher , ordeie,1 and oltimately . retiaed, rationalized- and perfected in man; hedeecended from the monkey, ascended to the philoso pher, and Bitteih downin the rites and customs of ' ' civilization under ' tbe laws of a developing sociology ; from theme he shall come again by the disintegration of . the beterogeoizad . oosni68 back into L be orfgi o al bpmo gen eousri ess 6 f.'c.haos. I believe , in the w hoilv - imtSersoual absolute the wholly uncathobd: chnrcbl. the : dU, i anion oi tou saiuia uie survival; ot uie fittest, the" persistence pFforifie" dispersion of the bodvV'and in deatH- everlasUngvH'Klx'V-'S , . HSLIGIOI75i iniSCBait,AMri 'A -4 The sale of pews in ' Pltribnth' Cbntch,-Brookty n. last night yielded to tal of $42,336, an increase over last year of - I j Daiiil.;: Wallace t who. died' ter, Ceu'ly ,nt .irvn, jj.oii,? New rYorky aged 7 has lefli j Kiila t litit sovioea. amountltti; io fSO.OOil.'o two It atari (JatboliCCbuiclieK. i j f v a ii m-tM a iov ta titvtl - , l fruoklyu abVuduued pew tentiui? aud iritd tne envelope pKu. Tlieesuli. wt i, taiae the income from f3.500 lo $10,0t0. Brooklyo, has been elected . President' of Mount St. Mary's CoileiJe, at Kfjarneisbin. Md., to place of tuo late Dr. McClotkey. t The grand . total of . the entire Lutheran Church in the United States earn up as follows : 57 synods,' 3,225 ministers, 5,681 conitregalions and 712,240 conimunv-.canUfresfryfcrtan.-j '1;''':t-:- l-f Her. Daniel yilliams,-forineriy pastor of the Third abd Fourth - Presbyte-; rian Churches, Wheeling, Va, dropped dead in the bouse qt a frieod' in'Ptoe Creek, Pa.; a fewdaysag., .u,. 2JLii f The - British Alethodj8tEpi8CS5- pal Chuich of Canada has nnited with the African Methodist pibCopal Church of,tb United State, from which, it separated some years ago. It is a 'small colored body. .with; one bishop.' . ... J . . ; . .. .- ; . s j !fTbe Bishop of Rochester was' bisse'd and bowled at after service at Paul's' Church, Walworth, London,: and other day, because he told the congregation that some of Its high'-stepping rituals woujtf have to be abolished. '-'- r , ; - v - I Fatber HyaoiaihVbas formally applied to the Paris Municipal Council for authotizitlon to celebrate- mass io France, and preach to the Church of the Aasunin-: tion, Kue St. Honore, which is municipal property. The lease of Les Fclies TertuI-: lis, where be and bit followers are in the habit of meeting on Sundays, isouL - i .' -4- Mgr. Uegnier, Archbishop of Cambray, whose ' death - was announced recently, was tbe oldest Cardinal of the Sacred College, 86 years and 6 months.' He became Bishop of Aogouleme in 1843 and was born at Saint Quentin ' in 1794. - He was! promoted to the Archbishopric ef Cambray in 1850 and became Cardinal Priest Santa Trinita del Monti in Decem ber,il873, created by Pius IX: He was a Commander of the Legion of Honor, cre ated in 1875." I '. -In laying out our sohemes, it is well to have high ideals and enlarged wishes, it is well also to know our own weakness and imperfections. 'Attempt great tbinea for God; expect great tbinrs from God;" But expect little' of self, arjd attempt little for self.-. To form wise plana, and to set about them with a resolution firmly based on an utter dependence upon the Almighty, is to make a beginning which will most probably lad on to a good and glorious ending. Sikmo& Religious Her--old i ' - : i -r Ex-Governor Seymour is still, ill; but is slowly recovering, i . i , rrH. B. Claflin, the, New York merchant, bought the highest-priced seat in; Plymoqih church on Tuesday nighty paying $7Q0 premium for it . u ? y Henry,- M innecker; - a terina' twenty-four years old,' in winning a bet of 1 .ten cents recently, arank' ten acboonefs of beer in five minutes, t In an hour after be., was ready for a bier to carry him to his. grave.:.; " -- " , 7- General John F. Hilleri f wia will be the next Senator from CaUforoJs; was provost : marshal at fTaabville, wben Andy Johnson was Militery Governor.: He is a native of Indiana and was a firm friend of the late Senator Morton. 'r- Mr. Roberta J.: B.nrdetle,: te very witty man of the Burlington Bavikeye is a memoer oi ine captiBi church in thst city, - and until called from borne by his lecturing engagements was iia popular Bbd- J MAU 1 : . i . T- i . uoy buuoi oupKtiuicuuenu XTWirWTl7t.-ii U Kate, Field says GeorffeiEliol was the only woman in the civilised wot Id i who bad never been fphotographsd. - The only extant portrait of the novelist is eaid to be a crayon-sketch by an artist nsmed Lawrence. She would not let even t hit be photographed, engraved,, or any likeness made of herself for publication. , ; ! 5 BIPPLBHE LAHfilirBH. -'1 J - i i;'.'... r-.-' .1 d -4 JU-rs. A Nevada ciilic, speaking of 'a h1arpi8t,' said : ' We never before' smew ihere; Wasao mneb mosic in a gridir6if. ! J- Li noW to treat a: Watcbis Ibe title of ah article in Chamber,$Joumat."iTo ask all hands up is one way.. - j Ladies, says London lruthtilh be glad to near that: the "fluttered frgy as" the name of the last new : calorj ltis-ratiail lighter: tbaa !'f rightened :tDael" Ocangry mOU8ei?!li;:r sMC t-'r;. 4 -n 'A . A red-headed rnan recently t- tended ': a: masquerade; wrapped from his neck to his heels jn a brown cloth,' and his bead bare. He represented a lighted cigar." i Extract from a letter from-An gejina: "Dear Henry,' you ask if Icretura your Jove. - Yes, Henry, I have no nap- for if, and return it with many thaaks By.by,-Henrywi-ktoft Irantcript ' ' t " ' rK-VVhen bby walks -with, va -girl as though he were afraid some pneVwouTd. ee bim, the girl is his sister. :.lf ben walksc sot close to her as--to oedrly cref d'ker against the fence, it is another fellowTslSf ter. , . f . h ,i t Evening Jlop 5hjts beW from the start as dull as ditch-water, and J8',8tupid as a patent medicine almanac Its' .editor is a one-eyed reporter who recently graduated fmm ih Jtgpytfitvn h"pital for incar,able; jourpalptic x idiQUfayiLoutt i-:This"ia j a nationf 'ipOLOiXOOb pepn)e and yet one Utile datkey withj .sore: af S hap JLlcked. UP JUSS wJlCh; Jiaj ,Oa4a bis name more-familiar .than ttbat vflf say Vice President we bvot had. arfrwi i T be apostate) Creed h - As'thoXtiasIIolidays'?- A R 0VE3 TB SETTLtf DOWN TO J aASD' XA t , i.j nr u'l- it' (i A'. i pah ana look the situation tqoarely In the face, t - i -J v.! 1ii1 8---.? C 1 Kj -? We are acre than pleased onrj f ncpestjn tte. past, and do not think aay sane man wal deny, tke-faet-'thal We ' batfr acCumiilate--Tnire trade hria f" shorter time than any tftner Honee In't ur line in the t ' . .i - :, ..... .... ' i Win Wilmington market. Our motto in the future, .as it has been u Jha pastvylU ; . , - , j; 4,i K-f t-t-'frf f..Tr..Vv T '.-, t'i -, if i . Alt with polite and' caref i iai at .ttenflon Xo the wants and H iiiJ"j i J' l wishes of our customers t . .-. . I . .! (, . s An e ask is'a fate tilal, and we ca convince fhe most scepUtIuEwdcsJglve-fect'aBrkctlon, la fie quaandrtce or'looa'a for the 'ejsuaig year.,- We have sill a snun lot or that, r i , t il- Justly -Celebrated Cand h manifactured ln'yoir 6wflf Bufe'by feoyrtrs;:'1it tower prices than the same crade or coods. cinbe I Aiisate'MtltDMaAPtv Hams, Strip SbottMers; Ton ges. '&C.V picl kea by FraEia.., anj pronounced .by i enlcureeto fhe the? finest n, the" world Qf. oor: i j fui; fjr.tt'J ailiwri: tn t' .' s:'ji ; ..Cape.Fear f aJlcr4JLades,j 4i V I. r 1: 'H and other grades of Whiskies we will say nothing, as our friends and patrons have thoroughly teamed their merits Wa are stili selling at old prices, IaII ;.I the Whiskies have advanced in price in the last Jew ' Another shipment Just received of : Gilt Eipi QosHen and Greamer y Bat My Fancy Factory Cheese, : A is ft' f J ! from the Old Bdiab'le, Boose ot .Sna. i, Martin & Co.,' which we are eelUng at 'prices that defy com peuuon. uau ana cpmp prices and we guaran f i tee satisfaction. ili'.i :t?A-ti I ...lit Vi ....1. T;tSl ?wej5tfony-tfj '...! iLtt. .-. Vnrfk Vt.t Ct i ... I q n t? 9 i icrth Kront Street. 0 i 4i&8tiiu'vi N.fi. Although it is a well Jmown Yaittamontt the Grocerynaen cf Wilmington that all the work. Could be done before 9.80 o'clock. - At the present' hoar of closing it ds almost .impoasihle :f or tbe clerks to enter up pau books, get shaved and be at home before IS o'clock. We have decided tot close at 30 o'clock .Saturday . night. . Some few of our customers may occasionally be - inc6n venienced. when down street late, but we believe that they will all agree with us, that it is much better to close at this hour and allow our employes to - get home before 8undjyvs U w .uj- t Jan9U,f CMi ttriBisiiif ..??. .1. . j Isaaq BaTM.....i.., M. S. D. Waltacb. . . ;...Yice President, , vasuier 5 rvrT'l-Xi'iMil .'t Bank of New Hanover. bAPITAI PAID UT - $350,000 AUTH0EIZED CAPITAL - $1,000,000 DIRECTORS: it ; John Dawson. Isaac Bates. D. E. Hurchison, of Wil ". liams & Murchlson HoiuK. R. Bridgeia, Fres W. &W.E.B. H. Vollers, of Adrian St Vollers.'? to i-j Jno. W. Atkinson,' OoL R. V. I.lttln.- .'. ' C. M. Stedman, ot Wright A Stedman. Jas. A. Leak, of Wadee boro. i E. B. Borden, of Golds- ooro, . Vfci . i j D.McBae. iZJ Z C. M. stedman. President. S.B.Bosnnr, ... President.: ! B. Pi Howaxi. vumer, .f ; CIBBCrrOBS: i..-ii - K. B. Borden,' vT. T. Paireloth,1 W.' F.if Kbrncgay n. Aomunasoierman wcaiu .j I! 1 I i-1t.i r M. P. Lb AX ta Caehieiw ; President. J. A. Leak,B.,?. Bennett,G. W. Littlr,X;. Marenall Issues Certillcates of Deposit bearing interest. , . . ' Is authorized by Charter to receive . on deposit moneys held in trust by KTBmtors, Admlnirtratora guardians, Ac Ac, tus. i j - ,. ,.-, , , .Strict attention-given to' the orders and requests Of our country fyiendB iff mail of otherwise. t li u npvie-wtf- ' --'. , T i' THEDAlliT,; BTAR.,' ,-L i '.-': i ....... - l .. O L D 5 Tl D: A4 i-Y : PA PER !M 5 . ' t ' II ... ' -. . . f. . !. jlKtt b&A liitfl',-3lftM ilf Jllla JDA1XT- HORSINH BTAK, FiSS S BEMOCRATlCN'fiWSPAPEft. gabliahed ft tbAfotlowgjlQ01t( 7jr5 One Year, postage paid,.,, ,$7 00 BixMonths, M ' '"."..".;.!.. . .'. 1 4 00 Xhree " '..V.'.j...'...!'...1.:. 2 25 One So" lo). tW ,iA.V...,.,..?.A.(l 00 ii: iTHEDAUsTiiSAR " .s :--.------ ..;- 1! '.2.Hil3 iiiittj "Mnjiiil -VT9.ST Don tains full Reports of the. WiUtaingtoxi'lklA. .ketsTeagViphlcmirofS bl tb Rodner W and Euroestn Markets, and h Latest ' ft?, lu -ilj i i,rilftSrfl General Hews, by Telei ani1. d 1 1S Worla.bdb .16 Itailiii, j oj aiJSi vV3?S : gwe'w Larg;tbrm.tJfeCULTroNlhm j U jj: f r.oi iiHoctmH ho 9jjmcstt i ts f,. Address, 5 '"'Kmori ' PBtktokJ A Attn i. j i .li, i ' p. ; i : if ppeni, mbkciant h " I - I . faTTT t vrvrh Ok.' THULATTRIUnHTinEirrERPRTSE ft I nytB teTllEDITJM Iro i si nAUUatt WtlIUU,TU ADVrCKTloB m A, .uj .T JAtfi A3ISVnsxEAQOODS among toe people or ttooesoft, Richmond and An- iand i eon connfaes. In North Carolina." and in the border1 counties of South JOarettnat ' Ths i BNTKBPBI8S haa a large and increasing droulation In- the Pee Dee and Cape Fear sections of this State; having' obtained a large oiieulMion. fa tie latter duriaa: the sbc months 4t-waepabliafaedia rayettevUia-eefoM Its I removal .to. Laurizbunr. and in thn farmer Within the last two months. - u ifj. u J : f- Advertisements wiU be Inserted by the month, 1 Quarter and year areteMiaWiatea'AddrMs i" I... i-1fr:Jtyj". oitXi!?rlTT5,E?il s 8 AWtf iSfs ruiamiar&ir. Ct ;'v::J5';i;iARBiE ; morjuT.iErjTo '-J AND Grave Stones, -..' i. ,t nf. r,,j u ...J KlRaT-CtASS WMhk AT t lfWKMT Nltt vtk j3 ,:. PEICB3j DESIGN:- SUNT BY MAIL WORK k ranau AWtf SnlffKU, ATOUK KIHK . TO A.MV PABT OP THB SOUTH.' ; r HM'HAUUt t Ili t ii 4n i r. '""S7; Lafayeitf 'f lrs. Ktw Vsrk Wathan's StouamnCal ittwiifno, Iti bouk Torm,fOi sale to th ,Trwiv ' 1c DWtf PRESCRIPTION FREE For the speedy Cure of Seminal Weakness Lost Haahoed, Premature Debility, herTonineas. ' ndener, Coafnaioa of Ideas, Averaioa to IT. Defective Memory, aad- all Blsordera SocfetT, Defective Memory, aad- all Disorder Brought on by Secret Habits aad Excesses,. Anjr . isroupnt on oy secret uaoits ana jszcesse drnggist has the laeredients. Address. f-iso'Wfet sixth sta ciscnrsAZdiia ; rep a iyu&w feb 15 lyDAW TEDHAHgir; Attorney and Counsellor at Law, i f ii'ita: -i------rrf;..';.-,i.i,--iMd--;?,-: KLUEABETBTON, BLADEN COUNTY. . O. Office Dp staira, m Brick Buildnv;, occupied b) Rlnaldi & Co.-..jh--s&---( fc;-..; . I -Special attention to Claima.. Uol'ectienson samc of tlOO and upwards made for- Pive Pes Jnt. if without suit. Drawing Oeeda. Mortgages, &c,?a jspeciaity V ;;; ''-; ' " -: "'V7 Ma-UWtr A, fH Eigh-jBfedigs - ilfJiaLISb, 1K1SB AN1 uOiOMJN UKTTKR- of the Choice-1 Ure4 with naranteoa pediirm ; -j " - ' v. i-i w olf try : .- . ,- ' -i,, .-,.. - .'.it 1: - opular Monthly Drawing of the 1 CpiionwBaitli DMiiiution : conipaay. v At ITJacauley's Theatre, ji In-the city f IxoiTllJe,ieo u. Monday, ; Jan. , 31st, 1881 - : These drawings occur monthly (Sundays except-. ' ed) under provisions of an Act or the General as- . eembly of Kentucky, inccrporatins the Newtort - I Printing and Newspaper Co., approved Ai ril 9, 1878. - EErims 19 A BfJtKJlAXi ACT. AMI) UAH WJS- VKK BffBN KKPKAiiflO. . : . ; : The United States Circuit Court en March 31 ren dered the following decisions : ' - 1st. TUAT TMB COMMUNWKA1.TH DISTRI BUTION COMPANY Id LEGAL. id. ITS DKAW1NQS ARB PAIR ' V ' The Company has new on hand a large reserve fund.- Read the list of -prizes for ' -TUB JANUARY DRAWING . V,' ' 1 Prize '.li . ."$30,000 1 100 Prizes $100 each $10,000 ' ' 1 Prize 10,000 300 Prhses 50 each UU ou 1 Prize.. ... 6,000 r 600 Priaee. SO each li,0l 10 Prizes $1000 10,000 1,000 Prize 10 each 10 ut-v xu razes auu iu,uuu . j ,s 9 Prizes $300 each. Approximation Prizes. $i.70U 9 Frizes . 800 each, - v - -1,860 two 1,960 Prizes. ' c T $112,40(1 I . Whole Tickets, $a. Half Tickets, $1. . 27 Tickets, $50. j.u'- - 66Ticketa,$10u. Remit Money or Bank Draft in Letter, or send by ; Express. . DON'T 8BND BY RBUlbTBRBD LB r .; TKR OR POaTOFFICE ORDER. Orders of $5 ' and upward, by Express., can be sent at our ex pense. , Address alljorders to K M. BOASDM AM. (Courier-Journal Building.) 1 LOUISVILLE, K.y. , ' r T J. COMMERPORO. 212 Broadway, H Y. u Jan 4 eoaw . , tath sa LITJSIC AL CHRISTEIAS Most acceptable girts to players or singer? will be the following elegantly bound book. - : : t $3BpAny one mailed poet free for the price here . mentioned. ' . ROBERT FRANZ'S SONG ALBUM, v . , GEMS OP BNUUSU SONG. , . : I HOME CIBCLB.' Three volumes. & i ; ? WORLD OP 80NG. :.-- . -, ,: . i PIANO AT HOME. 4 hand collection. ' ' 8HOWRR OB" PKAHu. Vocal lutta. ' - , CRBMB DB LA CRBMJS. 3 Vole. . OPBKATIC PSARijS. . , I GEMS OP STRAUSS. : ' . . OEMS OF THB DANCE. ' . " ' CLUSTER OP GEMS.; - ; : - 8UNSUINB OP SONG. .' . ; : - " Eaehlof the above in Cloth $150; Fine Gilt 13.00. STUDENT'S LIFE IN SONG. - L60. ; r CURIOSITIES OP MUSIC. $1.50. , BBKTB.OVEN. A Romance by baa. $1.50." - " ' ' RHYMES AND TUNES. XmaeOff'gl $1.80. . SULLIVAN'S VOCAL ALBUM. $1.50. , ' ' FAIRY FINGERS. For Piano. - $1 53. -..''"'.-; lOliver Ditsbii cSr ! i bo s t o ;,:fa CHAS. H. DITSON CO, i J.-R. DITSON A CO. , 843 Broadway. K. Y. de 4 daw t( . ; Wed k Sat 1881 Groceries. 1881 ! 1300 B8 WSV!S:X j JQfift Bush Fresh Water ilill MEAL, ' vwv : ' : .fJQ Boxes D. B. and Smeked SIDBR, ; ,-. . OA -ido. - do.' do. SHOULDERS; ! A-IKJ 100 PORK, ' . Hbds and Bbla.Caba and ; yi -' '2 its I ''I'i. Kew Orleana MOLASSES HALL & PEARS ALL.5; i jan7DAWU , - 1 ------ -,, . - .. Valuable; Land forfiale JgY YIRTUB OF A JCFDGMBNT. AND DKCRBaV Teadered by the Superior Court of Bladen. County, at rau Term, 18SU. in tne ease -or ti. v.1 driver vs. il T J 5.-,-t . .1. ... ispl! '- . T. W. Maultehy and wife, for foreclosare of Mort gage, f, as Commissioaer, will Sell at public vendue, -on the 7th of February, 1881,' at . the Court House door, in EUzabetbtewn, that desirable Plantation. on the Cane Fear River, known, as 'NBWF1ELD8,', containing 1031 Acres. Terms cash. -Title perfect.' ' K.-.K COUNCIL. Comm'r. ' - J.i F. Oliver. Mt. OUve, N. p., will sell Judgmeat or give particulars. : , . s-.;; jan 1 DSw WSt -' ; .- j--? -'j y ' ;. J If lareamanX 'H yeaaroa V man of jet- r of bosineaB,weak ened by the strain of your duties vnAA stimulants aad ui e 1 Hop Bittec- -si I i -nHUiiDKimTiiua. nia' i work, to re f tore -rain aerre aad (waRta, bm Hon Bv: flufferlnfl fnai any ia If yon are jemnp aa. I Manration -or-fiissina I itiont if Tonmnun ried or single, old or I ' yoansr, snSering from aoorhealthorlanainahl .ing- on a bad -f stefc. mess, rely on KoD dp men, ; - Whoever yoaare, -wbeaerrer yoa. feet that yonr system aeads oteaastag, jon. ins: or .gtimTiUtlngr, xnoaaaaas aie a Buaily from some lonn ox Jtldney fnas misnt mprfni(f diaeaaa bra timely uaaof take Hop. tiopkiRxers Bitters Have you fyv or urinary eon plaint, 4 disease, ot the .tomaA, aoaw.frtooa; an abaamta sand' Jrreaista. ble -are cor idrunkenness, DM of omnm. iioer ornarve 1 1 You ill bel cored if you use! tobaeeo,r Hop Bitters .!-' 1 TXyouarestnv pi wea ua lowspiritetLtry mis may save your life. It has i saved hun dred. . JaleodlmAW tuthsn nrm I i T . . . . t ! riTTrrni i ir irn,ii NEVER 1S5iS". ' ' 1 Toreta,QBt. TIT? Q'P Duabiess uow before tbe public". You. ' j r. AJAJiO X can make money faster at work torus' ' than at any thing else. Capital not reqolred. i-WetW. ' will start yen. $13 a day and upwards made at , f I home bv the industrious. Men. women, dots and'.'! I jriria wanted everywhere to work fee us- Now is; luiinu uvyuw jvm wuuw uueuui" work, or Only yonr spare momenle. Noother bufcK sees will pay yoa nearly as well , No one willing ta;v work can fafl to make enormous pay by engaging at" once.' Costly Ootflt and- terms free. A great epilt portunity for making money easily and honorahiyu i Address TRUE & CO., Augusta, Maine. ' jy am. ' -I ""' " ? ) i " i,i.,n ... .. j n ui,. - jr. fdl a week in yonr own town. fSOntnt free. ' ; OOUNo risk. ' Reader, if yea want - a 'business ' I. ht which persons of either sea can make .great pay. all tbe time they work write for particulars to H. . BALLBTT A CO., Portland, Maine. lySs sat il-Ht. !.: i - vci i ' aw il in If. i -j 1 Si'