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The Weekly Star.'; A KISS IN TUB 'UMfaJ'-i: sAMCKii MttmjBirrEci. 3 v ' i -'1 One stormy morn I chanced to meet-. ; ,,, a lassie in the town ; ;' ;0 - ' . . jt jocks were like the ripened wheat,' .. ,:tt. Her laughing eyes were dtowb. i w itched her as 8he tripped along ' f , Till madness filled my brain. dd then and then I knew 'twas wrong, I kissed her in the rain. "WiiU rain drops shining on her cheeky Like UCW-urupa uu m iooc, The linle lassie tried to. speak jly boldness to oppose; Sh strove in vain, and quivering " Wet finger stole in mine; Ac, ihen the birds began to sing. f Tle sun began to shine.' Oh kt the clouds grow dark above. My heart is Ugni below; 'fi-j always Summer when we love, ytiwever winds may blow. A,jd "I'm as proud aa any prince. 1U honors i uisu∈ Sj Sii slam her rain beau since kissea uer-ttr-uie ram The Century. COTTON. pjY. Commercial and Financial Chronicle. New York, Sept. 28. Themove laont of the crop, as indicated by, out .i,.t'ri:iiu8 from the South to-night, is .riven below. J?or ine. weeK; ena-- ihis evening (Sept. 28) the total iiiir ii.ts have reached 118,463 bales, atrainst 80,737 Dates wees, zr .624 bates the previous week arj.d . 1G 237 bales three weeks since; making- tlie-'tolal receipts since the 1st of Sept., 1884, 25P,925 bales, against :0!.-J7 Dales ior me same penoa oi 1SS3, showing a decrease since Sept. " 1,1 8S4, of 62,582 bales. : - The exports for the week ending this evening reach a total of 31,914 b;il:N of whicji 28,740 were to Great ; r,i ii :tin, 10 to France and 3,164 to tin- rest of the Continent, while the stocks -as made' up this t?ven ni; an- now 225,565 bales. On Wednesday September con tracts Void at 10.15c, against 10.37c on Monday, but the rest of the mar-kt-t'was steadier. Yesterday a much belter report from "Liverpool caused t unnd nniinene. but no decided a.l:ui--. Today 'the freer move ment or the crop and weaker foreign advices caused a general decline, and the close, as compared with last Fri day, was irregnlar 7 points lower ' for - September, 6 points dearer for October, and the 'more distant months but little changed. Cotton on the spot was quiet and easy. The demand for home nonsumption de creased and new cotton was freely offered from the wharves at prices below current quotations. Yesterday tfH-rr was a declined .of l-16c. , The market to day was dull; prices were nominally unchanged on the basis of 10 5-1 6c for middling uplands, bu new cotton w 'c lower. The total sales for. forward delivery for tlie week were 479,100 bales. ' M A J. C. M. ST EDM AN. Lumberton Robe9onian. Mnj.C. M. Stedman, our candidate f er Lien tenant ' Governor, - made one oft he beStTspeeche e ver delivered in our town on last Saturday. We have never heard so much said in so short a tune, nor have we ever seen an au dience more thoroughly in accord - with a speaker..' Tlik Major has the hnpfjy faculty of saying --tht rigfht ilun-r at the right time. His speech here ix bouml to be of great; benefit to 11oIm-uiii county politics. J here w;is considerable apathy in tho Dem ocrttin ranks until Saturday. YW hewl nuiiib'TS of goodDid Derao- cni s iy iiiw i hey have heard Mij jSlrdiiiaiiV speech they felt . w a . i-. : - .1 11 M pulling uu tneir cuau aim ing into Uih fight from -now until Nveiiiber. The upeech indeed has had tn ialinost magical effect upon the epirit and hopes of .the party in this county. ' It was not only inspir ing to hear so good and eloquent a - speech, but it was a" source of honest priI- ami deep gratification to every , Democrat present, to see theij" ban ner wi i proudly Arried, audi their - prin. ii.Ii-s so fearlessly and ably ex- pounded. Everybody was delighted wiili their candidate for Lieutenant Governor. The old and young alike were enthused by his eloquence. The 'ease with which every phase of the discussion was handled by Maj. Stedman was wonderful. His op- poneiiL was coniounaea, coniuHt-u, overwhelmed. We have never wit nessed a cleaner cut victory in politi cal discussion, and we have heard many of the ablest orators in ' North Car-olina in joint discussion. Blaine's Por Ol notber. Brownsvill (Pa.) Letter to Phil. Times The I strongest Republican vote against James G. Blaine is this sec- ! tioii of Pennsylvania will be in his own birthplace,, near here, in Wash ington county. He will there be de feated nearly two to one, and solely because of his failure to attend the . funeral of his mother in 1871, be eause it -would have involved a re cognitionrf . her Catholic religion. , She was buried without any funeral ceremony from the Catholic Church near town. Washington county wiU . give a majority against Blaine, This place, altough Republican by"'' 65 majority, will give Cleveland: a ma jority, and this county, Fayette, wDl give Cleveland from 1,300 to, 2,000.', Keoponslble Men Offer Ge 044m on .Cleveland. New York World, Sept 27- New Yobk, Sept. 26, 1884. To the Editor of the World: ' Will you oblige three old patrons of your paper by placing the annexed 1 ngiires where they will be lifcejy to catch the eye of our Blaine, But c ler, St. John and Ixckwood , friends. One thousand dollars even that Cleveland carries New York by 60,-" 000 majority. . '' . One thousand to t.500 that- he carries" New York by 10,000 ma jority. , . . One thousand even that he carries vNew York. Twenty-five hundred to 7,5,00 he carries Iowa. - : .! One thousand to 400 he carries New Jersey. r I Five thousand to $3,500 he will be elected. ' This money, 111,500 in all, is' now on deposit with George Ruckedi.No. 65 Bowery. . . ' : .-': Very respectfully . S i Henbt Obkikoe, j : ArrausTus Robbins, Loss CrxBTis. -: P. S. Bets will be -arranged i by Mr.George Ruckeriin small amounts and deposited with any responsible party or institution named by betters. ,ub j Charlotte Observer, The people, about. Lexington have Hot yet got over the frolic in that town last Thursday. Senator Vance, bo a citizen of that place told ns yes terday, led off, York being late : ar riving. --"After Senator Vance spoke, York delivered his speech and when Senator Vance concluded his rejoin der, it was getting dark. York got up to close ;the - argument, but the feople" moved off in a body and left im without an audience. . ) r-. Raleigh News-Observer. V , ;. Gov. Vance, will speak i at Smith field on Tuesday court week, h He jwill be greeted ' by a tremendous crowd. In October . there will be speaking and aplenty of it in the East, w Vance, Ransom,Fo wle.Scales, Coke and host of others. General Scales's general condition' is very good. He does not find much diffi-' culty,, in standing np, hnt when he undertakes to put his sprained leg forward to "walk, he suffers' great pain similar to acute rheumatism. He hopes to be out next week. It is possible, however, that this expecta tion may be disappointed. ' . ' . - ; i Greensboro Workman. r , ' . Senator Vance and Dr. York stop ped at High Foint last night, and were expected to travel thence by private conveyance to meet their ap pointments' for i to-day. 1 The joint discussion - between Dr. York, and Col. J. ,T. Morehead was to-day at Winston. , Senator jVance speaks to day at Asbeboro. ' " Wadesboro Intelligencer. - Senator Ransom spoke in Wades boro, according to appointment last Wednesday, and- feel that - we can conscientiously say that it was the broadest, deepest, most jpomprehen sive, the best political speech that we ever listened to. After Senator Ransom, Col. Steele addressed-the audience in his own inimitable style. Col. Steele ' will again address the people of Anson county in. Wades boro, October lltb. ' j Goldsboro Messenger. v Col. L..W. Humphrey and Col. J E. Boyd addressed the Republioans at the court house on Saturday. Hon. D. G. Fowle - will address the people of Jones county at Trenton on lhursday, October 2d. Maj VVm. A. bmith was in the city on Friday. He will address the people of Fork township, at Hibenezer, on Thursday the 16th of October. k ? Lexington Dispatch. Major Stedman on the other hand, is the best speaker who has been neara in Lexington in years, lie is an elegant and forcible speaker. He wastes no words; but goes right to the point, and makes all his points as clear as davlight. The frequent rounds of applause that interrupted. bis speech testified to the impression that he made on his hearers.- He doubtless did much good here. Greensboro Workman. We are glad to know Gen. Scales has so far recovered from his late illness as to resume the canvass. H,e went down to Graham this morn ing. s Raleigh Chronicle. , Col. T. C. Fuller, at the invitation of the Democratic Executive Com mittee, will address the people on the political issues of the day, at times and places hereafter to be announced by the committee. r - Graham Station, Sept. 29. Gen. Scales was met here by a band, and one ; hun dred and fifty mounted men. A' large crowd had assembled in town before the arrival of scales. He in formed me that he intends to fill bis appointment in Raleigh on Thurs day. ' Cabthage. Sept. 27. Seldom had Carthage so large a crowd as assembled there to-day to hear the speech of Senator Vance, and it 'is needless to add that none who went was disappointed. He came to town at about IP o'clock, escorted by the band and a hundred more citizens on horseback, and as he alighted before the hotel door such a yell as was given! B&leigh News-Observer Gen. Scales will meet Dr. York at Graham, Hillaboro, Durham and Ra leigb; although he cannot as yet stand upon . his feet. Gov Vance last week finished up his old list of appointments, ending at Car thasre. At Asheboro he had a fine crowd, and at Carthage about 1,500 tnrned out to hear him. Gov. Vance is the favorite of the people and he always makes rousing speeches. The Governor reports that good crowds meet him at his appointments and that our friends were in good condi tion all alone- the line wbere he has ' a - - , travelled. ' ' : Lumberton Bobesonian. i - Gen. Ransom spoke at Shoe Heel last Monday. .The crowd was not laro-e- Gen. Ransom snoke for three D .. jpyl ; hours and a half and for all that time three hundred pairs of, eyes were riveted upon the speaker, and three hundred mouths were slightly opened, drinking in the words of wisdom so eloquently. - Mt. Airy News. ; Reid led off in a speech of an hour and a half in length, and it was the clearest, most logical and convincing speech that we have heard this camr paign, if We heard one roan ' say that "he made a better: speech than the grand old Democratic mogul, old Zeb Vance." This we regard as a very high ' compliment, Mr. Reid excelled the expectations of his most sangmne friends. . -. ' Charlotte Observer. V The meeting of the Democratic campaign club at the court house last - night was : adjourned to Inde pendenca Square to hear, a speech from Mr. Thomas Dixon, the nomi nee for the House of Representatives from Cleveland county, inongb a candidate for the Legislature Mr. Dixon is not yet 21 years of age, but will. attain that age ' just in time to vote and be voted for' in November next. A large crowd listened to his address and he was frequently inter rupted with applause. He spoke for an hour and a half apd when he retired he was complimented by Re publicans and Democrats alike. ( "One' of the Vest la the Somn.' - .. Weldon News. - The Wilmington Stab has entered its eighteenth year. It is one of the best papers in the South: always' re liable, always for the right and al ways np with the times. The Roa noke News desires to - express its pleasure at the success the Stab has had both in ability and prosperity , Hall's Hair Renewer turns gray hair dark.removes dandruff, cures scalp humors; an elegant toilet article. - t spirits Turpentine Charlotte Observer: The Dem ocratic County Convention of Union was held in the court house in Monroe last Saturday. - Mr. H. B. Adams was nomina ted for the House of Representatives and Mr. J. P. Horn was nominated for sheriff. The balance of the ticket -was a nomina tion of the old- officers, as follows: : For Register of Deeds, H. J. Wolfe; for Trea surer, M. L. Stevens; for Surveyor, Wm. McCauley ; f or Coroner, H. C Moore. 1 - Raleigh Visitor? The - follow ing companies of the Bute Guard arrived in the city to-day and went into quarters at Camp Jarris. lust east of the city; Paaquo- uinit nines, wasmngton Ldgai inrantry, Monroe Light Infantry, Durham Light In fantry, Reidsville Light Infantry. Iredell Blues, Aaheville Light Infantry. Haywood Grays. Polk Rifles, Dallas Light Infantrv, Wilminghton .Light Infantry, Sampson Light Infantry, Fayetteville Independent Light Infantry, Lafayette Light Infantry and Shoe Heel Rifles. ;'. ' ,. -New :. Berne ; Journal: -News was received in the city yesterday that Rev. L. C. Vass arrived in New York yes terday morning. He is expected on the Shenandoah on Friday mornincr. : The Fortieth Annual Session of the Eastern .Baptist Association will be held with the church at oIlocksvule, Jones county, on ruesoay, uciober7th, 1884. This Asso ciation embraces the territory of the fol lowing counties: New Hanover, Pender, Bladen, Sampson, Wayne, Duplin. Onslow, ureene, lenoir, craven, uarteret and Jones; and is composed of churches with a mem bership I about 6,000. - Rockingham Rocket : A new Methodist church is in process of building a short distance below Hamlet, to be under the pastorate of Rev. Mr. Stockman. Mr." J. 1. Parsons sends us a sample of coal found recently on Mr. Isaac Gately's land,; some three miles from Capol s Mill in this county,. We pronounce it the genuine anthracite, article. -On last" -Friday.' 18th inst., a Mr. . Smith, known as Green Pond John Smith, shot a man named Mudd, making a serious if not a mortal wound through the neck. The weapon used was a shot gun. It occurred in the neighborhood of Green Pond at the house of Smith, in this county. - Danbury Jieporter: Mr. James A. Pepper, head manager and mining engi neer of the Pepper Mining Company of this place," while mining for coal last week to send to the State Exposition, struck' on the lands of Mr. John Marshall, on Town Fork, near the Cape Fear & Yadkin Valley Railroad; in this county, a vein of fine.sof t coal, four feet thick, and only twelve feet from the surface. He took out several bun dred pounds of the coal, which will be sent with the county exhibit to the Slate .Expo sition, and as soon as the .Exposition-is over his company proposes to commence mining coal for market on both Mr.; Mar shall's and Mr. Morris's land. There are three partially developed veins of coal on me lanas ot jur. uaou Hairston, near Stokesburg, one or more on the lands of lit. A. Jones, while the out-crops on the lands of Gen. J. F. Poindexter and others. are very promising. .Lenoir Topic : ' The Wilkes Convention, which met on the 18th nomi nated A. H. Horton for the Legislature. - A large hotel, it would seem, will cer tainly be built at Blowing Rock for next summer's visitors. On Sunday night, 21st of September, at about o o clock p. m. Zebulon V. Danner entered the premises of Alexander Woodie, on the Watauga river near 8 hull's MilU, and stole Woodie's mare. The pursuing party waylaid him at the bridge across the Watauga river, below OL..H). u:n i. :v. u n i .1 : u puuiia inula, nuiCH uc wuuiu uiusa 11 u returned. - He did return and started across the bridge, when the pursuing party closed in on- him from . each end of the bridge, hemmed him on the bridge, and told him to stop, and told him they would shoot bun if be did not stop, lie wheeled his horse and pressed past the two i men, Alvin Richardson and Byers. The pur suing party then opened fire on him as he was trying to escape. Une ot the shots passed through his body, causing his death in. a .few minutes. Danner was a young man of very reckless habits, and has met with the fate which he had too often beard predicted for him, both by his friends and his loes. . Lincoln ton Press: Bishop Ly man was here last Habbatb. At St, jjuke s in the morning the- Bishop preached an able sermon after which. Rev. Yardrey Mc- Bee was ordained a deacon. ;ln the even ing twenty persons were confirmed. Ser vices were held at the Church of Our Savior, near Dr. Richardson's on Saturday, and eleven persons were confirmed. At High Shoals, on -Monday, three persons were confirmed. Col. Edward Everett Sumner died at his residence in this .place Fridav, September 12tbr 1884, after a long illnes. Col. Sumner was born in Granville county January 9th, 1835, and was in the 50th vear of his age when he died. At the opening of the war Col. Sumner .volun leered and went to the front, as Lieuienael of the Southern Stars. He filled various posts in the army and at its close- returned to this place. At one time be was Superla tendent of the National Railroad in Texas and subsequently Superintendent of ; the C. & L N. G. K. R. Col. Sumner was buried in St. Luke's cemetery on Saturday evening. 1 be tunerai services were con ducted by Bishop Lyman assisted by Revs, Wetmoreand Bynum. Itle was an. ex cellent boy. We never saw him as a man. His faiher was Kev. Benjamin Sumner who so long time had charge of the famous Oxford Female Seminary. Col. Sumner was a first cousin of Col. Richard E. Rid- dick, who was killed in the war.--STAB.l Raleigh News- Observer : The Granvilles, of Oxford, and the Carolinas, of Henderson, are playing a series of five eames of ' baseball. Thus far three have been played; the nrst at uxtora, uranviues 5, Carolinas 8; the second at Henderson, Granvilles 20. Carolinas 3: the third at Ox ford, (six innings) Granvilles 6, Carolinas 19. So far this season the Carolinas have played - thirty-five games and lost "seven. a 1 nmitive Baptist Association is in session at sandy urove unurcn. on me Favetteville road seventeen miles south of Raleigh. It closes to-day. Many Raleigh people will attend and it is - thought that over 10.000 persons will be present. - The arrangements for the troops here are complete. At the request of the Adjutant General. Cant. E. w. mynes, u. . a.. Lt. JoseDh B. Batchelor. U. S. A., and CaDt. A. C. Davis, of the Davis school, La Grange, have consented to act as judges at toe grand competitive drill at the exposi tion grounds Wednesday, -October lsv - The entire State Guard, with the exception of the Smithville Guards, will be ii camp here. It is understood that the Ra leigh Light Infantry , will be dis banded' in general orders, next Tuesday. The receipts of cotton here for the week preceding last Thursday were 1,808 bales, against 784 bales for the correspond ing week last year. The total receipts from September 1 to Thursday were 3,006 bales, against 1,393 bales to the same date last year. The enterprising General Man ager ot tne itaieign as uaston nauroaa. Major Winder, as well as Mai. , Smith and Mr. Badger, are making special arrange ments for the transportation of people to and from the fair grounds. The Hargelt street station, so quickly constructed and so well adapted to its uses, is an evidence of the energy and judgment of the officers of the road. Yesterday no less than 90,000 pounds of freight for the "Albe marle exhibit" came. This display is mada bv an aggregation of eleven counties. .. It will be magnificent, and the variety is re markable. Prof. Hyams, of Suites ville. the famous botanist who has de veloped our medicinal herbs, is busy ar ranging in Central hall the special exhibit of thousands of kinds of herbs and plants and roots and fruits of medicinal plants, It is the finest collection of these yet shown in the world. Randolph county will show-as a specialty all Kinds or wood wort. particularly complete manufactured shut tle blocks, in all of the different Varieties. - Mr. Hughes, of Guilford, the noted preparer of dried and evaporated fruits. . says he "will have 100 kinds of dried fruits and vegetables, under glass. He says it will far surpass the special exhibit he made at Boston last autumn. Yesterday New Hanover s display received large accessions. Some beautiful and stately palmetto trees form a portion of the new arrivals. A Halifax genius has wrought the name of that connty in wheat straw, the effect be ing charming. 'New Hanover's dis play is approaching - completion, v The fraerance of the bale of : vanilla makes plain the position of this exhibit,- The superb exnioit ot nsn in tne state depart ment is in place. Over it nets are grace fully draped. All is artistic. Halifax county is making a good show. Its wines will be a feature - ' . ' ' THE LAST MITES. The Fmnerml r th ; Late John W. Garrett Immense Attendance at the Barlal Laid Awajrt la -Greeamoant Ceaaeterr, -;,'- By Telegraph to the Horning Star.) Ritjmrftii 'ftint 9.fl TVi fnnArttl ff the late John W. Garrett took place to-day rrom M.oBtebello, tne cocntry residence or the deceased. - The services, agreeably to the expressed desire of Mr. Garrett during his illness, were of the simplest character, and were conducted by Rev. Dr. Leybura, pastor or the Associated Kerormed unurcn, of the Board of Trustees of which Mr. Gar rett had for many years been president. Al-very 5large concourse of relatives1 and friends of the family were assembled at Montebello at 9 o'clock;! where the: services were conducted, consisting of singing the hymn, "Rock of Ages," by the choir of the church, and the reading of the burial service by ') Dr. Leyburn. - The : remains were then taken to Greenmount Cemetery, the funeral cortege comprising . upward of ' lou carriages. Within and - outside tne cemetery walls fully 12.000 persons were gathered to pay their last tribute of respect to the deceased. At the grave, alter the body had been lowered, the choir sang "I Would not , live Always." ' Dr. Leybura again read the burial service,: and Kev. Dr. Leads, of Grace Episcopal Churcu, pro nounced the benediction. The Mayor and members of City Coun cil, Board of Trade. Corn and . Flour -Exchange, Chemical and Fertilizer Exchange officers, and the employes of the Baltimore , & Ohio. Railroad all along Its line were. fully represented at the; obsequies . Many prominent railroad men were present, as were also Gen. Geo. a., McUlellan. w, w. Corcoran, of Washington' .city,, and Geo. W. ChildB, of Philadelphia.- ' MARYLAND. i . Will r tae Late Joan W. Garrett A naalaeeat Bequest for Beaevo- JParoaea. :.f y.y , By Telegraph to the VoralnK Star.l i -Baltemork. October 1. The will of the late John W.. Garrett was filed in' the Orphans' Court of Baltimore county to day. He divides among his two sons and one daughter and bis sister his real estate and personal property outside of his railroad stock. -Then these clauses follow: And noon further trust tUat my said trustees shall, from stocks and bonds belonging to my estate, select such good interest-bearing securities as shall amount to the sum of one hundred thousand dollars, or in their option invest one hundied thousands dol lars in such manner as to produce yearly the sum of six thousand dollars, which said sum I desire shall be paid yearly to aid in improving the condition of the poor of the city of Baltimore, the first payment to be made" at the expiration of one year rrom mv oeaw ana u continue mereaiier in nernetuitv. And as I have a very favorable opinion of the usefulness and effectiveness of the present organization or body corpor ate known as tne "Baltimore Association ior the Improvement of the Condition of the Poor," I recommend my said trustees so long as in their judgment this charitable institution is effectually managed to give said sum of six thousand dollars to said as sociation annually for the purpose afore- Said: and. upon further trust, out of the net income of my estate to devote the sum of fiftv thousand dollars annually to such objects of benevolence, to educational pur- . j . j l : poses, to am vinuuus auij siruggnug per sons, and to sucn worxs oi puDiic utility as are calculated to promote the happiness, usefulness and ' progress of society ; said amount of fifty thousand dollars per, annum to be apportioned to the furtherance oi suchobiects and to the accomplishments i - a .a t 1 . 1 or such ends in tne luogmeni anu at tne discretion of my trustees. - It is my will and I so direct, that contributions to ' the purposes named in this clause shall continue during the lifetime of my. children, Robert Uarretl, -Thomas Harrison Garrett, and Mary Elizabeth Gar rett. and of the survivors and survivor of them; that the same shall be continued thereafter bv their heirs! if the condition of the estate will then justify said appro priation. I desire that the contributions and assistance to be given under this clause of mv will shall as far as practicable be de voted -to the promotion of objects herein named in the city or Baltimore and in tne State of Maryland. But in case or special suffering or distress in other communities. my said trustees shall nave power to use (their discretion and judgment in relieving the same. - Subject to these specific legacies and de vises, the entire estate equally divided between the three children. These three chil dren are not only made trustees, but also executors of his will. It is understood that thirty thousand shares of common stock of the B. & O. Railroad Company, in reference to which the preceding disposition and di rectiobt are made and given,; constitute the individual holding of that stock by the late John W. Garrett, and do not include the large holding of that stock by the firm of Hubert Garrett B . sons, woicn. according to an announcement, which appears in the papers is now constituted of Kobert Gar rett and Thomas Harrison Garrett. . VIRGINIA. " ! , Saw Mill aaa Wood Tard Baraed at C Alexaadria A Negro Calekea Thief i Kllled-Kxeesalve Heat aad Drought. r IBy Telegraph to the Morning Star.l Alexahdbia, Oct. 1. The saw and planing mill of T. Y. Risheill, in this city. was -destroyed by fire at 2 o'clock this morning, together with a large quantity of machinery. The adjoining wood yard oi J. E. Rose was also burned- The loss is about ten thousand dollars, only partly covered by insurance. Ltnchbdro. October 1. The heat here is verv ooDresaive. The thermometer has scarcely fallen below 90 degrees, night or day, for a week. The effects of the drought about Piedmont, this Stale.are unparalleled. Vegetation is burned up I and the ground parched to a great depth which makes ploughing impossible, and preparations for fall seeding are delayed in consequence. The bay crop is destroyed. In parts of Southwest Virginia grazers are driving their stock into Tennessee for water. Small streams are drying up. In many localities forest trees are dying and numerous forest nres are burning. Danville. October 1. William A. White, residing in Pittsylvaniacounty, last night surprised a negro chicken thief named Ceo. Lee in the act of robbing . his hen bouse. He captured the negro who broke loose and attempted to escape. White shot and killed the thief after calling upon nun to stop, which, summons was uisre garded. White promptly informed the au thorities of the occurrence and at a hearing to day before two magistrates was ' dis charged. Tae state Kleetloa No Oppoaltloa to tae Deaaacratle Noaalaeee A 1 satall Vote Felled Death or taa Praeldent of the Aaaoelatloa t Bias ur. SI a caaalea. - :..ii-jf ' By Telegraph to the Morning Star.l Augusta, October 1. The election for Governor. State officers and memoersof the Legislature took place to day. The vote was small. There was no opposition and Henry. G. McDaniel was re-elected Governor. Out of 7.000 votes not more than 800 were polled in this (Franklin) county, v it is thought that not more than one-third of the vote in the State was ponea. ; , Atlakta. October 1. John H. Flynn, master mechanic of the Western & Atlantic Railroad, and President of the American Association of Master 1 Mechanics, died at his home in this city at 4 p. m. to-day. OHIO. '!- The . Irlah-Aaterlean Convention - Blalae'a Arrival at Cincinnati. By Telegraph to the Mornhut Star.l Cincthkati, Oct 1. The Irish-Ameri. Lean Republican League uonvenuon reas sembled at 11 o'clock. The committees, not being ready to report the Convention adjourned until after Blaine's reception this afternoon. - f Blaine visited the Soldiers' Home at Day ton this morning, before starting for this place. At Hamilton Blaine left the- train and was driven to the court house where he made a brief speech upon a protective tariff. He reached the Cincinnati depot at 3.30 p. m.. and was driven through tne densely crowded streets to the Burnett House. While Thomas Price was at work at Warlloir -wraatartlatr Ilia head WSS caught in a cotton gin and horribly crush- isd. His wife found his enrnse Ivingon the floor. '.;:; "GEORGIA. FRIGHTFUL accident. Slaklac of a Brldg Calasoa la Sixty feet of water-Sevea 'JHea Carried Bo wa wlta It Air la : Paaaaed to them aad taeT are Flaallr Beaeaod. . TBt Cable to the Morning Star.l . - Wilmington. Dai... October 1. A spe cial rrom .biaron. JUd.. says: lnteiueence nas reacnea nere Dy telephone that caisson ao. v,' oi ine tiaiumore K onio Dridge, over the Susquehanna river, at-French- town, sunk at 8 o'clock this morning, with twenty. men under it, seven or eight of wnom are supposed to nave Deen arowned. A bulletin displayed at the . Telephone Exchange states that between six and nine men are imprisoned in the caisson,, sixty feet under the water:" Air is being pumped in, and there is a possibility of effecting their rescue after the tide has fallen. iJ--i -. WiLMrNGTOH, Del., ' October l.tThe sunken caisson is one. hundred feet from the Cecil county shore. . .The river is aixtv feet deep at this point,' and the top of the t;aiaaoa is covereu wilu vanse leet 01 water. The caisson calved in from below.- Reports differ as to the: number of men imprisoned. William S, Smith, the contractor, savsfive. and that there is no immediate danger, as air is ueiug pumpeu in to tnem. . , juaier.A. special to jvoery evening, natea Elkton, 12.56 p. m., says: Seven men con- nned in tne icaisson were rescued at 13 o'clock, at low tide, not one of them being in the least injured. s .i A FIEND'S CONFESSION. : A Saneeted naraertr of a "Ww Aekaoivledxee hla GaUt. aad jtae Base Paraoaa taat Prompted It. vi AnGUBtA. Me.. Oct 1 John Baker, of Albion, arrested yesterday on suspicion of having murdered Mrs.' Newell Tuck, of that place, has confessed. , His account is substantially as follows: "I was cleaning out a hogpen in the morning, back of the oarn, at v o clock, and saw Mr. - Tnck and another man; working on the road opposite theiiarn. " I;kneMrs. Tuck was alone. and leaving my work cut across-the fields and tbrongh the woods, towards Mr. Tuck's residences- The distance is about three quarters of mile. I found Mrs. Tuck in an out house. 1 said. 'Good morning,' and she replied 'Good morning.' , I then jump ed for the woman and caught her by the throat. She attempted to scream, but 1 had such a grip on her throat that she could not utter a sound. . She fell back. and I, becoming frightened, ran. I did not think she was dead when I left her. I im mediately returned home. , My object was rape. '- '-I THE PEABODT FUND, Traatees meeting la New York Be port of the General Ageat. - tBy Telegraph to the Morning Star.l" New Yobk. October 1. The trustees: of the Peabody Education Fund opened their annnal session to-day at the fifth Avenue Hotel. .There were present -Kobert V. Winthrbp.' President; Hamilton Fish. Gen. U. S. Grant, Wm. M. Evarts, Chief Justice Waite. Henry R. Jackson, CoL Theodore Lyman, ex-President Hayes -and others. Mr. Curry, General Agent, presented his report, showing the following distribution of the income of the fund: Alabama 15,000. Arkansas $2,950, Florida $3,100, Georgia $4,900, .Louisiana : $2,645, Mississippi $3,850, North Carolina $0,075, South Caro lina $4,400. Tennessee $13,475, Texas $5,950, Virginia $6,300, West Virginia S2.85U. Total SaU.vvo. The report was accepted. GOVERNOR'S CANVASS. Gen. A. M. Scales will speak at the following times anq places; - Ore Hill, Chatham county, Satur day, October 4th. Goldsboro, Monday, October 6th. Wilson, Tuesday. October 7th. Farmville, Pitt county, Wednes day, October 8th. Greenville, Pitt county, Thursday, October 9th. Washington, Beanfort connty.Fri- day, October 10th. v , xatesville, Beaufort county, Satur day, October lltb. Helvidere. Perquimans county, Tuesday, October 14th. tiatesvule, Gates county, Wednes day, October 15th. Winto.n,' Hertford county, Thurs day, Uctober 16th. Oxford, Friday, October 17th. Pittsboro. Saturday, October 18th.. J onesboro, Monday, October 20th. lied opringSjliobeson county .Tues day, October 21st. Wilmington, (at night), Wednes day, October 22d. Duplin Koads, Duplin county, Tburaday. October 23d. Pnnceton,J obnaton county, b rid ay, October 24th. . Dr. York is invited to attend . and divide time with Gen. Scales. . R. IL Battlk, : Chairman State Dem. Com. . BlaJ. Stedsaaa'a Appolatamala! The Democratic State Committee announce the following appointments ior jxiai. V. in. oteuman, & wuicu Hon. W. T. Faircloth, Ihe Republi can candidate, is invited to meet him: - Williaraston, Martin county, Tmes- day, October . 7. Windsor, Hertie county, Wednes day, October 8. : PlirmAnlh ! WJ oohinvf sn ' . r.n t t r A 1 UlVUvUt V OOUlllKlrtU ., . WU 14 11 a Thursday, October 9. Edenton, Chowan- county, Friday, October 10. Elizabeth Citv, Pasquotank coun ty, Saturday, October 11. Uurrituck, Currituck county, Mon day October 13.- Hertford, Perquimans county, Tuesday, October 14. ; 1 i Appolntmenta of Col. Wharton J. ; Green, :-. Previously -published, are hereby changed tor these counties named : ' WAYNE t Fremont's, Tuesday, October 7. Beaton, Wednesday. October 8. Seven Springs, Thursday, Oeto- ber;9. . Grantham's Store, Friday, Octo- ber 10. -floIdjiVino Jlal.nrdav. Octnher 11. j Jacksonville, Monday, October 13v , UicLlanrl'a,Tuesday,Ootober 14. . Silver" Dale, '.Wednesday. Octo ber 15. t- ' V - ) i Snaad's Ferry. Thursday, Octo ber 16. . By order of the District Executive Committee. Senator Raaaona'a Appolntmeata. Gen. Ransom, with - other good speakers, will fill the following ap pointments 4 , j Ore Hill, Chatham county, Satur day, October 4tb. ' . i j . - It. 11. BATTLEy -' Chairman State Dem. Com. Raleigh, N. C.Sept. 5th, 1884. '. Quarterly neetlaga, . . j ; Fourth Round for the Wilmington Dis trict of the Methodist E. Church. South: 'Bladen Circuit, at Antioch, October 4 and 5. - - - ; ' .- "- " 5 ! Whiteville Circuit October 7 and 8. Brunswick Circuit at Sballotte camp, Oc tober 11 and 12. . ; j . - Waccamaw Mission. October 15. . ! Fleminsrton Circuit. October 18 and 19. Elizabeth Circuit, October 20 and 21., Cokesburv Circuit October 24. - 1 : " Clinton Circuit at Clinton, October 26 and 27. !- : : -I j -Newton Grove Mission. October 29, -; " Duplin Circuit November 1 and 2.s . - Onslow Circuit November 8 and 9. Point Caswell Mission, November 13. . Topsail Circuit November 15 and 16, t . Wihmngton, at 2? and 2i TIT! 1 I . ... TJ . ' COMMERCIAL. ; WILM INGTON "MARKET STAR OFFICE. Sept. 25. 6 P.; "XL SPIKfrS TURPENTINE The market was quoted firm at 27 cents per gallon. with ales reported 1 of 15Q casks at that price "I .i'.'ia.v ' ROSIN Th imrVtii nnnioA 'firm atJflSi cents , for Strained and 97 cents for Good trained, with' sales reported of 500 bbls Strained and Good Strained at 924&9?i cents and 1,000 bbls Strained at 95 cents per bbl. ; ! .5 ! ' i :TAR The market was quoted firm at $1 25 per bbl. of ,280 lbs, with sales' at quotations. ' - ' " -' 1 '. ' ' i ; - CRUDE TURPENTINE The market was steady, with sales reported at $1 00 for Hard and $175 for Virgin and, Yellow Dip.' COTTON-The market was quoted quiet. Sales reported of 150 bales on a basis of 9 cents .and. 152 dor on a basis of 911-16 cents per lb. for Middling.. The follow ing were the official Quotations: : ' r Ordinarv ".., .:.. .,,7 ,. .mnta n n i Good Ordinary. . .. 8 .' . i" ' LowMiddlbig. .... : . . 94 V "k !' Middling..: 9' ' r I " " Good Middling. I 9 15-16 " I STAR OFFICE. Sept. 25. 4 P. MlM ; SPIRITS TURPENTINE The market was quoted -dull at 27 cents per gallon. with no sales reported. ' . . ." 'ROSIN The market was quoted steady at 921 cents for Strained, and 97 cents for Good Strained with, small, sales reported At. mint atihno ' . ; ".v l i TAR Tho market was quoted firm at $1 25 per- bbl. of 280 tts.', with sales at quotations.-; i ' j t -i .. -t . rt CRUDE TURPENTINE The market was steady, with sales reported at $1 00 for Hard and $1 75 for Virgin and Yellow Wp. - - - v , - ; . COTTQN The market" vas quoted steady. , No sales reported. The following were the official Quotations: Ordinary. Good Ordinary..... 7 9-16 cents Tb. 8 11-10 " . 9 5-16 " 9 11-16 i i"; Low Middlmg. Middling........... Good Middling. . STAR OFFICE, Sept. 27, 6 P. M. SPIRITS TURPENTINE The market was quoted steady at 27 cents per gallon, with sales reported of 200 casks at that price. ' ROSIN The market was quoted quiet at 92 J cents for Strained and 97 cents for Good Strained, with small sales reported at quotations. TAR The market was quoted firm at $1 25 per bbl. of 280 tbs.f with sales at quotations. - CRUDE TURPENTINE The market was steady, with sales reported at $1 00 for Hard and $1 75 for Virgin and Yellow Dip. COTTON The market was quoted firm. Sales reported of 500 bales on a basis of 9 11-16 cents per lb for Mid dling. The following were the official quo tations: ; Ordinary. ...... Good Ordinary. . . 7 9-19 cents lb. . . 11-16 " V 9 5-16 " " r 9 11-19 " " ; 9 " lw Middling. . Middling Good Middling. . STAR OFFICE. Sept 29. 6 P. M. SPIRITS TURPENTINE-Tfae market was quoted steady at 27 cents per gallon, with sales reported of 150; casks at that price. ROSIN The market was quoted quiet at 921 cents for Strained and 97i cents for Good Strained, with small sales reported at quotations. TAR The market was quoted firm at $1. 25 per bbl. of 280 lbs, with sales at quo tations. CRUDE TURPENTINE The market was steady, with sales reported at $1 00 for Hard and $1 75 for Virgin and Yellow Dip. COTTON The market was quoted dull; closing steady, with sales reported of 75 bales at 94 cents.. The following were the official quotations: - ' ? Ordinary Good Ordinary. Low Middling..... Middling Good Middling 7 9-16 cents lb. 8 11-16 " " 9 5,16 " " 911-16 " 91 " " STAR OFFICE, Sept 30. 6 P. M. SPIRITS TURPENTINE The market was quoted quiet at 27 cents per gallon. : with no sales reported. ROSIN The market was quoted .'quiet at A2f cents for Strained and 97 cents for Good Strained, with small sales -reported at quotations. - TAR The market was quoted firm at $1 25 per bbl. of 280 lbs, with sales at quo tations. CRUDE TURPENTINE The market was steady, with sales reported at $1 00 for Hard and $1 60 for Virgin and Yellow Dip. COTTON The market was quoted firm. Sales reported of 400 bales on basis of 9 cents per lb for Middling. The following were the official quotations: Ordinary.............. 7 cents $ lb uood ordinary. Low Middling....... 9 Middling: 9 " .' Good Middline....... 9 11-16"'" STAR OFFICE. Oct. 1. 6 P. M Spirits turpentine The market was . quoted quiet at zv cents per gallon. with sales reported of 75 casks at that price. ROSIN The market was quoted quiet at 92 cents for Strained and 97 cents for Good Strained, with small sales reported at quotations. TAR The market was quoted firm at $1 25 per bbl of 280 lbs, with sales at quo tations. CRUDE TURPENTDTE--The market was steady, with sales reported at $1 00 for Hard and $1 60 for Virgin and Yellow Dip. COTTON The market was quoted firm Sales reported of 300 bales on a basis of 9 cents per uV for Middling. - The fol- 1 : aa 1 . . i i lowing were tne oiucnu quouiLiuns: r ; .) Ordinary 7f '; v cents tt Good Ordinary, i. . . ,-. : 8 Low Middung. . . . .. 9 Middling. i.. 9 Good Middling. ..9 11-16 " EXPORTS FOB THE WEEK. - y, .. ' ," COASTWISK ' .;' New Tore Steamship Gulf Stream 1,257 bales cotton, 344 casks spirits, '223 bbls rosin, 65 do tar, . 30 do pitch, 21 do crude turpt, 75 car wheels, 82 bales dbg tongue, 124 pkgs mdse, 17 bags chaff, 114, 888 ft lumber. FOREItifN. Abtwebp Brig Alice Starrett 3,188 bbls rosin. " . - HAMBints Nor barque Camilla 8,797 bbls rosin: , ., Cape Haytien Brig Mary E Thayer- 175,670 feet lumber. , ... ; . Port-au-Prince Barque Glacier 182,- 000 feet lumber, 73,450 shingles. ' ; ..: ' -.Tae Troaalo Safely Over. : : . Stomach trouble ia serious business while. it lasu; but what a Diessed reiier to aare it depart. Mrs. P. G. Wells, o 19, Atlautic street, Hartford , Conn., . writes (hat she tried Brown s . Iron Bitters for stomach trouble, and that she experienced such re lief that tne trouble ia now entirely over. She recommends this great iron medicine to all who are afflicted. It cu.rea Jfter and Sidney complain . .t .j COTTON AND NAVAL . STTORKS " ' nORTULT ST1TE9IERT. ' ' RECEIPTS ! For the month qf September, 1884. . fjotton. " Bmrttt.": Bonn. Tar. ' Crude- 12.089 - 6.011 18.525 3.384 - v 2,519 '"' : " RECEIPTS ! HVU f TlA mMafrK f$ OanfamVA. 100f "... , . w hsv aaavuMa wa. kWWUIUCI, A JiJJ. Ootton. ' Smritt. - Rosin. Tar. - - Omri 7.696. , .5,852 , , 29,262 3,297 8.356 . . EXPORTS i Foe the month ot September, 1884,. - Cotton. Smritt.' Banin. Tar ffnui: Domestic 5,109 1,157 .5,039 3.365 3.839 JToreign.., 000. 7.810 12.628 , 5 1 000 Total. 5,109 8.967 17.667 3,370 3,339 ' EXPORTS . ' i For the month of September, 1883. " r ' Cotton Boirits. lton Tar. ChnuUi Domestic" 2,649 3,074 ; 8,045 Foreign. . " 000 4.064 - 7,896 3,755 2,646 000 Total. 2,649 7.138 15.941 8.788 2,646 STOCKS ' i v ! Ashore and Afloat Oct 1, 1884. ' Tri Ashore. ' Afloat. - Totals. Cotton.,..i.;.w. 7,2581 223 7.481 Spinte ; 2,257 k 1,660 3.917 Kosin . . .- 85.772 ! 1.092 fifi R4 Tar.': 1.085 100 1.185 Crude Vi:..:.;.. ; 1,248 ! 000 1,248 Ashore and Afloat, Oct .1, 1883. Qotton. Spirit. Rosin. Tar. Crude. .5,905- 6,360 96,453 852 1,320 QUOTATIONS. 1, 1888. Oct. 1, 1884. Oct Cotton.. Spirits.. Roein .. Tar;.... Crude... 10 1 12il 17i 8 00 1 9i 27 m 97i 1 25 00 1 60 v Aa Thaaaanda do Toatiry. Sd does Thomas Roberts. Wholesale Grocer, Wriladelphia. who says: "Bon- nbtt's Cocoaink allays all irritation of .the - scalp, and will most , effectually re move dandruff and prevent the hair' from iaiung out. BURNETT'S FLAVORING EXTRACTS J he superiority of these extracts consists in uievr perfect purity and great strength.. tuey are warranted iree irom the poison ous ons and acids which enter into the composition of many factitious fruit fla vors. . - , .. - -f New Tork Naval Stores fflarlcet. N. Y. Journal of Commerce. Sept 30. Spirits Turpentine There is a decline of fc on faee offerings and light wants: mer chantable order quoted at 294c. Rosins' there is no change of moment in prices;' me aemana is ngm. ine Quotations are: Strained at $1 80; good strained at 1 321: no. 2 j at $1 40; flo. 2 F at $1 45; No. 1 G at $1 50Q1 52; No. 1 U at $1 75; gooa no. i i at fa U0; low pale K at $3 50; Pale M at $3 12; extra pale N at $3 62; window glass W at $4 25. Tar is quoted at $2 002 25 for Wilmington ; piica is quoiea at ft vug)l vu. " Bla Slippery Glaea Eye. 'The Sauire." says the author of "The Hoosier Schoolmaster." "wore one glass eye and a wig. The glass eye was constant ly slipping out of focus, and the wig turn ing around sidewise on bis head whenever he addressed the people of the Flat- Creek District." Sad spectacle. Parker's Hair Balsam preserves and promotes the growth of the natural hair. It also restores the natural color to hair which has faded or become gray. Clean, elegant, beneficial highly perfumed. f Charleston Rice market. Charleston News and Courier, Sept. 80. Rice continues in fair demand with the daily offerings about taken up. Sales to day 250 bbls common at 5c, fair at 5 ofc, good at 5f 5c, and prime at Of 6c. A Cabd To alt who are suffering from errors and indiscretions of youth, nervous weakness,, early decay, loss of manhood. &c., I will send a recipe that will cure you free or charge. ; This great remedy was discovered by a missionary in South Amer ica. Send self-addressed envelope to Rev. Joseph T. Ihhah, Station D, New York, f - New York Peaaat market. N. Y. Journal of Commerce, Sept 30. Peanuts are sustained in price on mode rate accounts. Quotations are as follows: 6f7c for extra and fancy hand picked; larmers grades at 3!4ic. C. E. Woodson, general store, Roanoke, Va., has made an assignment. . j CONSVBEPTION CURED. An old ptayslofan, retired from practice, having taa piaeea in us nanas oy an oasi jt the formula of a ulmDle vee' for the speedy and permanent cure of CoBsmnp- tkm. Bronchitis, Catarrh. Asthma, and all Throat and Vaag Affections, also a positive and radical core for Nervous Debility and all Nervous Com plaints, after having tested its wonderful cura tive power in thousands of cases, has felt it his amy to maae it Known to nis sunenng teiiows. Actuated by this motive and a desire to relieve human Buffering, I will send, free of charge, to all who destre it, this recipe, in German, French or English, with fall directions for preparing and using. Sent by mall by addressing with stamp. naming tins paper, w. A. motks, vtvwer jsiock. Kocnester it. x. HENRY'S CARBOLIC SALVK. The best salve nsed in the world for Cuts. Bruises. Piles. Sores. Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Tetter, Chapped Hands.Chil- ntains. corns, anq au amas oi mid jirupuons, Freokles and Funnies. The salve is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction in every casei -Be sore yon get HSURY'S CARBOLIC SALVE, as all outers are dux imitation ana counirieiis. Wm. 1L ureen. Agent. Wilmington, n. u. CHARITY COMMENCED AT HOME. H the last moment, 10 o'clock A. M., August 12th, En- geneGaudlns. a. wareaoasemaa lor Messrs. a. uaorato et uo., oongns oae-niui or tne covet e a ticket. The revolutions of the wheel brought oat Mo. 1B.&S5 as drawls the caoital Drize.i The fact was nobliahed and soon came to the ears of Gaudlns, who yesterday was poor, bnt to-day, by the investment or a aouar. ramts among rne bondholders." He called at the office of The boaisiaaa State Lottery with Mr. is. onorato.and was promptly paid ia full. New Orleans Pica yune, Aug. 15th. 1884. . MM THE FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE OF! THE NURSERY. The following is an extract from a letter written to the German Btformea Messenger. atChamhersonrgh.Jnn.: A menefactress. jusi open the door for her, and Mrs. Winslow will nrova the American Florence Nightincale of the Norsery. Of this we are so surer that we will teach our "Susy" to say, "A blessing on Mrs. Winslow" for helping her to survive and escape tha rrlnino-. cnlipfrinir. and teething- sieire. i Mrs. Winslow's 8ooTHr Syrup relieves the i child from pain, andjeures dysentery and diarrhoea. It softens the gnms,reduoes lnflanimation,cnreswlnd eolio. and carries the infant safely through the teething period. It performs precisely what it oresses to perrorm, every pan oi n coining we nava never seen Mrs. wmsiow snow her only through the preparation of her "Soothing Svrnn for .Children Teething." If ' we had the power we would make her, as she is, a physical saviour to tne miant race. Boiaoy au druggists. 25 cents a bottle. MARINE. : ARBIYEDL . . Schr William. Moore, Shallotte, ' naval stores to A Martin. - 8chr Samuel, 8tyron, Lock wood's Folly, naval stores to D u Gore. 1 Schr Minnie Ward, Moore, New River, naval stores to Hall & Pearsall. . s; Bcnr ijorenzo. isioodgoou, new ruver, naval stores and cotton to Hall & Pearsall. Schr ' Ray. Dennis. New River., naval stores to Morton & Hall. Schr Alice Hearn. 847 tons, Penncwill. Baltimore. Geo Harriss & Co; cargo to Anthonv & Brvce. Bcnr it o Ijaniair, BZU tons, woouiano. Baltimore, in ballast to Geo Harriss & Co. Nor barque KaUisto, 488 tons, Ugland, Rio Janeiro. G Barker & Co. Schr Snow Storm, Morgan, Ltittle Kiver, naVal atores to D L Gore: Schr Ruth Darling. 220 tons, Shipman, Bucksport, with hay and brick, to G Barker & Co. " Steamship Regulator, Doane, New York, H Bmallbones. : Brie Lizzie Wyman, 286 tons. Sawyer. Portland, js o uarker a uo. ; CLEARED. Schr Samuel. Styron, Lock wood's Folly. UXiUore. - Schr Minnie Ward, Moore. New River. HaU&PearsalL Schr Lorenzo, Bloodgood, New River, Hall & PearsalL Schr Ray. Dennis, New River, Morton & HalL Get bri2 ABce Starrett. Hasenbusch, Ant werp. iJeleinm, raterson, uownine a uo. nQ)r Barque uubuih, Dveuuingseu. ixam- "T a . ., 1 c ttw . Bunr. raterson. uowning ec vo. . , scar snow storm, Morgan, iditie tiiver. DljUore. . ; f t Barque Glacier,' Lasain, Port-au-Prince, Havti. JHorthroo Uiuaminsr. . ttrig Mary Mt Tnayer, underaUl, Cape ipyuen, tiayti, cargo by J H Cbadbourn S Go; vessel by Geo Harriss & Co. New Tor Comparative Cotton state- i : By Telegraph to the Vornlng Star.j -Nkw York. Sept. 26. The k follow ing is the comparative cotton statement for the Veck ending this date : s . . .. - v Net receipts at all United 1884. - 1883. states ports during the -week. ................ 117,888 125.053 Total :; receipts to this date.... ........ ... 256,050 . 34,947- 87,632 226.265 ' 15,057 587,000 27,265 38,842 96,847 40,892 43,222 675,000 iiXports for the week . . i Total exports te this date ' Stock in all United States ports....:.......... Stock at all interior towns. Stock in Liverpool. . ... American afloat for Great Britain... 65.000 i 23.000 A POSITIVE CURB For Every Form of Skin and Blood Dhease, from Pimples to Scrofula, ' I have had the Psoriasis for nine months About five months ago I applied to a doctor near. Boston, who helped me, but unfortunately I had to leave, but continued taking his medicine for nearly three months, but the disease did not leave. 1 saw Xr Carpenter's letter In the Phil adelphia Record, and his case perfectly described mine.- I tried the Cuticuba Remkdies, using two bottles Rbsolvbnt, and Cuticuba and Cuticura Soap in proportion, and call myself completely cured. . - . L. F.BARNARD. W ATERFORt, N. J. U " ECZEMA TWENTY YEARS Cared. Not a Sign oflts Reappearance Your Cuticura has done a wonderful cure for me more than two years ago. Not a sign of its reappearance since. - it cured me or a very bad Eczema which had troubled me for more than twenty years. I shall always speak well of Cuti cura. 1 sell a great deal of it. r - FRANK C. SWAN, Druggist Haverhill, Mass. . BK8T poR ANYTHING. Having used- vonr Ciithwha T?jtrETrrR9 for eighteen months for Tetter, and finally cured it. I am anxious to get it to sell on commission. I recommend It beyond any remedies I have ever nsed for Tetter, Burns, Cuts, etc. In fact, it is the best medicine I have ever tried for anything. SCROFULOUS SORBS. I bad a dozen bad sores noon mv bod viand tried all remedies I could hear of, and at last tried your Cuticuba Remedies and they have cured me. JNO. GASKILL. Hebron, Thateb County, Pens. . y Everv snecies of Itchins. Scalv. Plmnlv.Scrofn- lous. Inherited and Contagious Humors, with Loss of Hair, cured by Cuticuba Resolvent, the new Blood Purifier internally, and Cuticuba and Cuticuba Soap, the great Skin Cares externally. eoia everywnere. race, uuticuba, ov cents; Soap, 25 cents; Resolvent, $1. Potter Drag aad Chemical vo.tBoiton. BEAUTY For Chapped and Oily Skin, Cuticuba Soap. wed sat too or frm mn & D&wti WHOLESALE PRICES. your Quotations, lt should be understood. represent the wholesale prices generally. In making up small orders higher prices have to be charged. ARTICLES. BAGGING Gunny 11)4 12 15 11 '12V Iff. 10 8 8 Standard.. oo & BACON North Carolina Hams, 9 t Shoulders, M .... Sides, choice. t i... oo 00 00 00 0 Wxstkrh Smokkd Ilams. y & Bides, v a...:. Shoulders. t 00 oo & Dbt Salted Sides, ) S Shoulders, SK. BARRELS Spirits Turpentine, second tiana, eaon New New York, each New Citv. each. 1 60 i eo too "25 8 00 0 00 00 1 05 800 1 90 27 900 BEESWAX BRICKS Wilmington, H.... Northern BUTTER North Carolina, V . & & 14 00 Nortnern. ft 35 25 12 13 im 13 CANDLES 9 a Sperm 18 & im oo & 14 00 & 00 & 18 0T 'l-aiiow. Adamantine CHEESE lb-North'nFact'y Dairy, cream , otata COFFEE $L lb Java 11 ' 28 14 10 85 92K 1 4& 7 8b 20 30 00 Laguyra Rio ... - 13 00 823 90 1 40 & CORN MEAL bush., In sacks. Virginia Jieau & COTTON TEES bundle DOMESTICS Sheeting, 4-4, yd xarns. buncn . 00 & 18 ' 16 oo a EGGS dozen FISH Mackerel, No. 1. 9 bbl... Mackerel, No. 1, V halt DDI.. Mackerel, No. 2, bbl. .... . Mackerel, Nc. 2, half bbl. Mackerel, No. 3, bbl. Mullets, bbl Mullets, Pork bbls N. C. Roe Herring, V keg.. . Drv Cod. ft 8 50 9 00 5 00 8 SO 6 00 11 00 300 000 4 50 6 85 5 50 4 E0 5 00 00 10 10 00 10 00 5 60 9 00 6 00 12 00 4 OO 10 5 00 5 00 6 50 8 0d 4 75 5 25 0 00 13 i FLOUR bbl Fine Mortnern super Extra.. ' Family city Mills sup inner a - Family Extra Family. GLUE t.., 1TRA1N hnshfil. com,store,bag8,pnme,wnite ia w Corn, cargo, in bulk, " 68 74 Corn, cargo, In bags, " 74 75 Corn, careo. mixed. In bags 62 C . Oota fmm Htroa 47101 BO) Cow Peas.. .- 00 0O HIDES S Green O Dry i iu ha is HAY 100 s Eastern 95 105 . western.... au i i uw North JUver.... 90 1 09 HOOP IHdN tffl 3J4 - Si LARD lb Northern.- 9 lOJti North Carolina wo iv LIME barrel - - 00 i 40 LUMBER City Sawed V M ft. snip stun, resawea. . 10 w apw Rough Edge Plank. 15 00 16 00 West India Cargoes, accord ing to quality ,. .. 18 00 18 00 Dressed Flooring, seasoned. 18 00 28 00 Scantling and Boards.com'n 12 00 ' 15 00 MOLASSES 9 gallon New Crop cuDa, mnnas.... uu s " r' " In bbls.... 00 80 Porto Rico, in hhds 00 S3 " " m bbls 00 85 Sugar House, in hhds 00 00 p In bbls 00 20 Svrnn. In bbls 40 80 NAILS V keg Cut lOd basis.. 00 8 00 OILS-B gallon Kerosene 12 : 13 Lard l M l s Unseed... 90 1 00 Rosin... 15 18 Tar 00 - 30 Deck and Snar 00 22 POULTRY Chiokens,Uve,grown 25 f 30 ' spnng.. B : S Tnrkevs 50 75 PEANUTS V bushel 75 1 60 POTATOES V bushel Sweet.. 00 . 75 Irish, per barrel, new 00 2 00 PORK 9 barrel City Mess.... 17 50 18 50 irtme .. io uu 0 u w . Rnmn 17 00 18 00 RICE Carolina, t...... 4 8 Rough, bushel tupiana).. uu uu Do. do Rowland) 100 1 a HAGS V B)-Countrifc 1 - . VA citv ,n in- y ROPE tt 14tfa 22 SALT salt Alum . SO 85 Liverpool...;.. w V to Lisbon...... :V.. 00 00 American. 00 75' SUGAR V B Cuba V 0 00 rorto kico u o uu A Coffee e . ' 8M B " 0 ; 7M C .-'. 7M , Ex o-.... 0 ' eii Ornshed. 10V6 11 SOAP Northern.... 5 6)4 SHINGLES 8 M Contract.... 5 00 7 00 common. x uu v sou Cypress Saps 4 50 5 00 Cvnress Hearts 0 00 7 50 STAVES V M W O Barrel.... 12 00 18 00 k 0 iiogsneaa uu w aiu w TAIJjOW t a 5 '6 TIMBER M feet Ext Heart tist class yeuowpinej..iauu, uu v vc vo Prime ship'g, 1st class heart. 00 10 00 Extra Mill, good heart...;.. 00 8 00 Mill Prime 6 50 7 60 Common M1U. ............... 4 00 4 50 Inferior to Ordinary 3 00 4 00 WOOL 1 Washed..... 00 20 Unwashed w 10 Bmrv...; .- 10 12 WHISKEY gallon Northern 1 00 5 00 ortn curoiina 1 uu v sou WH.RIINGTOM IXOIfEX HABKBT. Exchange (slgbt) on New Tork.......HdlBconnk Baltimore Boston " Philadelphia fl J t ; Western Cities.. " Exchange. 30 davs. 1 V oexi. - Bank of New HanoverStock. ....... ........ 10T First National Bank Stock 9 Navassa Guano Company Stock. ....... 140 North Carolina Bonds Old Ex-Coupons.... 23 . . vtmaig, wt...... w f uuuu.k, .IWU ...... ... New 4s 80 - Special Tax... . 4 W A WRR Bonds, 7 f o (Gold Interest)..., 116 Carolina Central R H Bonds, 6 ...... 106 - Wilmington, col. Augusta n tt aonas ivb Wilmington City Bonds (new) 8 o. ....... 109 " " " 8 100 New Hanover County Bonds, 6 o .100 Wilmington A Weldon RR Stock. ......... 110 North Carolina R R Stock 8 Wilmington Gas Light Company Stock....- 59 Wilmington Cotton Mills Stock. 129 Dry Goods and Carpets ! ARRIVING DAILY SOMETHING : ABOVE LINES. IN THE ' NEW EMBROIDERY of Jaconet and Nainsook BLACK GOODS Especial attention is called to all grades of CASHMERES and other BLACK. GOODS, at the very lowest prices. The Assort ment is complete. - It. M. McINXIUlE. New Hosiery for Ladles and Children. sep28DWtf . ,
The Weekly Star (Wilmington, N.C.)
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Oct. 3, 1884, edition 1
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