North Carolina Newspapers

- ' - . v . r i::--u,.v .... - .u ; .. . ' I 4 Mr I II J I I II A V I j I W I I V I J I lli rsw- I V U Zl III. VOLUME X VI TZdat the Patoffice at Wilminp K,nd Class Mailer. OTADVERTISING ;.u fg) lines, Nonpareil type,con .:mte a B4 a m .. . . n t- a cents per Hue for the first in nd twenty-five cents per line .ch additional mseiuuu. ,,i advertisements will be charged ,t the above rates rontracts. ; ATr.ent on BDecia :v - months JW. . . i ... -.,unicatlon3 on bV lsiness WaddedtoJBWiNO tos Post. wun - 7lonlil Inflneuce in National tenvennouB. iPho trill control the southern dele .i.i in the Republican convention ? B v,Awiiom Tost TLl nil ihern delegates will not be I HZ ov- controlled by tHjj) bourbon : Democracy h bull-doze the "outneru eiecuous ... prove theirability to control , icpuLt remaining true tOiRe- lilt tU nublicau principles in the midst of the nAlitical neii m"'1" "j rUD hruiil intolerance aud pig-headed ig .nr of their opponents.. They will UV" - : - r Vnt be used to further any mans am- l., Thpir first thought, is tbeir n rtdeuii'tion Irom poliiical bond fj tnk They swill be anxious to sup- mrl for the preleutiat nomination themanUViUly, fidelity, and nerve ii (! with the most certainty be 1 elected. They will have equal rights wiLh nll oilier delegate. They will average rs well as the delegates Irom the north in all that fcoei to make up Republican manhood. The fact that they are blackguarded by the organs ol the party which carries the south by the nid 4f the lelorw, whom it afiewjrd (hifldit Imui punish raeut and defends frijn cii'itisnj, will not affect the minds t '. . . 1 i . ..t ii r i . 1 ui n iin.n rlV.Am Vf A publicans against tbemj The effort ot ihe bourbon press to make trouble in the Republican party by predicting tbit the "oli south" in the Republi can national cuverrioti will be wiel . dtd.io the maiu foT some particular in -i- ttwstwill prove. fruitless. The Repub- feiBi of the south will represent doubt- falMt ia well as hopeless ones Wawarc, Marjanu, Virginia, West Vrgu, and Nuili Uwoh n a are con tiguous slates, "iii which il is possible to Lave an approach to fair elections for national officers if the laws of the naium" are stew fy enforced- These states have forty electoral votes. There ,;Ja are i northern states having atill greater electoral strength which will require equally hard work to save them to the , Republicans.. If only the certain Re publican states were to be represented In 1 ha n n r i .... n I i : . u ern states would have to be ruled out. r If doubtful states-. ought to have a voice, then the states above named ' would be fair "offset to the doubtful Utes uf the north. Cut shall the republicans and8 their independnet allies of the staie.of South urulioi, ttrgia, Florida, Alabama,! Hiasiwpj.i, Louisiana, Texas, Arkan- , Jennesw, Kentucky and iMissouri, ; o tight with the beasts at Ephesus, d die daily because cf their fidelity me national cause which bourbons kte-shall they come lroni southern Political battlefields, maimed and scar- ? .andmourpinr their dead, to ren U there ia 6fnaiioual allegiance ' lhf wuth ftd, find jealous scowls " Tr ' c' brethreu of lhe So, They will be received as i ou u orave au.l firhful men. "w.ineir-coatro! "-mJ :m . i. . . Hed by their own common sense. di7 1 not we-U dictate nor to be '-r win naturally be - promote the nomination of J" nac secure the T0tea of the Zu aotth Md th. They JJ ost likely regard the opinions r-r-wc-iauvwi ol those doubtful y i.porUnL They would . Jobare. This they would no ruoa to do than winii'ii Ik .ranycandidatethatmay be SeTvL' 5 delptw from Ohio, a, '' loJi'. Virginia. OalK lew Stat 77 nh Croli. Oonnee- of 2 fought the hardest, ry.here it will of coum j- Mry energy of the Republl- a.? 7 J1 hT 140 toral W lh WhaU W-fcrty from 4k K huodml fm the iW,"; ning 113 aouthero V. a ktt M wnSJeoUy ooant i?!??0 a. are the re- day foot vote for tat-a which : u "",unuS" .toe stalea which o uopeieBB wm all be yery likelv to turn to the doubtful states above named t7 ce woo can oeat Dring out in them the whole strength, not bnlyJ of the PwtTi-.but of the prudent and law abiding non-paitisana, who are too busy to keep informed about politics, but who are alwaya to be relied on for pauiuuu action in a crisis. - And now that we have explained to "V1 -Mwung neignrjor what our under standing as to the influences which wiw prqpaoiy "control the aouthern delegates tjo the republican conven tion, would that frank and InvAnihno journal have any objection to giying us views aa to who will control the normern democrats in the democratic convention? Will the democratic del egates irom solid New England be ritcu oaca: Beater wiU JNew York and I'ennsyiyania be set off with the north west., and told that the states which are oure to furnish democratic electo rai votes are alone to be heard? Tbe solid south claims the north as its political Blave, and, so far as the northern democracy are concerned, its claim is valid. It cares not which of its political chattels is dignified with Deing called president, for iie demo pratic party when in power h the presi dent, l be democratic Dart v that's th bourbon south National'. Eepublicari. . i - - . i ; Our Paramount Duty.' Ibc overthrow of Mahone in Vir ginia on the veryday wh'ch demon strated the supreme importance of the colored vote in Massachusetts " politics should fill us with a sense of the pecu liar gravity of our responsibility taour brethren in the south. We rertte; we and our children enjoy every right and liberty under the law of Massa chusetts which any other class of her citizens possess. . Here we have a free ballot, aiull vote and a fair oiint We are numerically small, but rela tively, in the present condition of things, very strong. We are repre tented -by about six thousand polls. Six thousand polls, aroused and united, hold the balance between the parties in the commonwealth at this juncture; We owe it, every, .mother's son ok us, to the colored people of tho south," to do nothing to imperil this unique po sition, but rather to leave nothing un done to fortify andmaintain it. Our organization, local and general, should be intelligently perfected. AH minor differences, all personal friction;: all pride of opinion, should nowjgive place to the larger purpose and. the nobler end of doing that which will ".enure to the greatest good of the greatest num ber- in union lies our strength and bur ralvation. Division now is death and damnation to us. Unite and or ganrze: ainco j,ne Danville massacre t is impossible for colored men to hesi tate with which party to co operate. The disaster in Virginia has surely opened lh eyes ot every colored man to the wrong done our ' people all over the south by every colored vote given in support of the Democratic party of the north. Every vote for the Demo cratic party in any state of the north is vindication of that party in the south. Colored men of Massachusetts. it is, our supreme duty, by our united votes1 to rebuke, not encourage, the outrages of that party upon our breth ren of the south; We are standing upon a position of high responsibility. Let us see to it that we do not, by our pub lc action, render more aespe rate the already wretched condition of the col ored population ot the south. itoston Hub - mm TKLEiatAPH llIti:VITIKS. The business failures last week amounted to 217. 'Tweuty deaths from yellow fevor at Havana last week. A gang of professional burglars are operating in Atlanta The Washington monument i has reached a height of 410 feeL A strike of railrcad freight 'baud'era at New Orleans causes much trouble. Tresident Arthur has pardoned er- geaut Mason, who tried to kill uuiteau. Lawrence Weldju, 1 of Illinois, has been appointed Judge of the Court of j Claims. . The cotton crop in sight at the close of last week amounted lo -.blH.oOU bales. , Two men were crubed to death , by a falling 'Una ber pile io New York "on Baturday. The liabilities of the MUisippi Valley Bank, Vicksburg, will probably reach $1,000,000.- Pinckuey Garrett, a dear-Jiute, beat hi. mifm In -alh at AUanta. Ua-, daya ago. Ool, A. B, Beowttt, associate editor the Richmdnd iSfo-V, died on batnr- last of pneumonia. r: The total receipts of cotton at all United State ports since September 1, up 2,185,379 bale 'V Gnl E. G. Butt, ct VkksUrf, has been appointed rtctirer of the Mlsau- ippi Valley Bank. , A Mr. Keafelt .aad Va clerk were murdered bt robbtM M UeUdtftCs, Texas, oa Saturdaj laai. WILMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA. FRIDAY. Soioomr T.ntT, . j- V 1 Iec dled Et Pattle Creek,-Michi?an, uu ODaay, aged 108 years. A foreman in a clear factor at N. xorx was killed by a half-witted work man without apparent cause. Pa" oi nunters, four ip number, were drowned while crossine the river near Dubuque, Wis:, on Tuesday. Five prisonera, two white and three colored, were whipped at the whipping post at Newcastle, Del., on Saturday. The fcoaae of Hillsman Kimr at Hickman, Ky., was robbed a few niehta atrn anil "LT! m n. .1 i.:. n - . -" "'"s "u uis wiie murdered. J. Lee, a member of the Texas fW islature. died at Hidaleo. on Saturday irom me enecta of a poisonous fly bit on the face. V L r. .1 - . - " " . New York celebrated on Mondav th centennial of tho evacuaUon of Lh.f. cuyjDy the British. Business WAR BIIS- penaed and the display was good. A fatal riot occurred at MurrawilU Pa., between' the employees of a gaa company, duriner which on mn .a JEiued, one fatally wounded and two BsriOHsly lDjured. A fare at Albany, Wis., cearlv de- j iunu. oix nersoDg wato killed by falling wal8 and three others severely burned. The weather was at zero and much suffering ensued. l inA I hnmau k n ii ' i , .uyuiao uauiauu .inuraerea a Whole family in cold blood at Laconia. mw llampshire, on Sunday last, then piled beds upon the bodies saturated them with kerosene and setfire.tothera. -Eastern Convention. xne Eastern Missionary Baptist State Convention will bern, Wednesday.'December 5, . - u -1 V IT 1833. Let the brethren of the east be present. A.M.Conway. Beaufort, N. Cv, Nov. 24, 1883. """V" i u&i nease give space lor the following : The North Carolina Conference of the ' A.i M. E. Zion connection will convene ;in the city of Lwweign, u., on tne hrgt Wednesday in December, 18S3. ArrancementB have beenraade with the various rail road companies for reduced rates. The second-slass fare on the Wilmington & Weldon Railroad is rhpanfr than their special rate ticket. I Ihosa who pass over the C. C Road - j and the R. & A. Air-Line Road must have-certificates from the secretary be fore purchasing tickets. These haye been sent to the presiding elders for you. .., A. B. Smyer, uity Items. ,; The Tender County Court House is about completed. It is a fine structure, and will probably be ene of the best buildings of the kind In the state. A numbeV of friends called at the residence of i he veuerable.L. B. Hug- gim ou Wednesday last to congratu late him upon the 7fth anniversary of his birth. Rev. Frank H. Wood, of Frout Street M. E. Church, "was presented with a fine suit of clothing, including a splendid overcoat, on the eve of his starting for Conference. j -1 The fourth quarterly Conference of the M..E. Church will Convene Decem ber letat Trinity Chapel, Wilmington, and be in session two days. Rev. L. B. Gibson, the Presiding Elder, will be present. . j : . . , : ,.; -v The pall-bearers on the occasion of the funeral of the ble policemtn T. J. Motte were as lollows. Capt. A. lW. Wiggs; Sergeants G. W. W. Davis, R. M, Oapps, Robert Green, and Frivates F. T. Skipper and G. W. Bishop. Emanuel Jones, the well known .col ored driver of tbe Cape Fear bteam Fire Engiue Company, was badly scal ded and nearly blinded on Wednesday afternoon, by the bunting of a guage pipe, while testing some new coat. Rs v. Dr. Geo. Patterson, formerly Rector of Su John's Parish, arrived here ou Wednesday last and :s the guest of Hon. ri. K. lriugera. n preached at Su John's Church yester day (Thanksgivingi morning, at 11 o'clock. - Smoke issuing from a flue connected with S- John's Ep'scopal Church, in this city, on Weoueeday anernoeo, and, froaa iu appearance, suggesting the idea that the roof waa on fire. caused an alarm which brought the en gines out, and created a bi excitement for a while. Round trip tickets are U be usaed by the WUmingtoa Weldoa Railroad Company to all Mexican veteran who wish to attend the reanwa aad conten tion of the National JlociaUoa of Mexican VtSeraaa, k m im Waak- inctoa CSU on the 6th. 7th and h daya of December, TSS. li snuBiB, . Egg" are reUiUnr at 30 cerrbi oer dozen . Orown fcwls were selling the past week at from 50 to 60 cents per pair. Mr. J. M. Forshee's fine residence. on a ront street ia about completed; Dressed turkeys are selling at 2$ eta. per pouna. lave at from $1.00 to fl.25. lhe venerable L. B. Haggina cele- Drated hia 77th birthday on Wednes day last S. Taylor Martia preached at th,e Second Preabytwian Churclj on Handay morning last. r': i'i ihe Howard Belief Fire Engine tympany had a ball at Germania Halt on Tuesday night last. fi Rev. Dr. W. A. Wood, of tatesyiUe, preached at Front Street Methodist church on Sunday night laat B i ' . ocyeu tramps were entertained at the city hall one night this week. The whole country is overrun with them. There were six interments in the va rious cemeteries of this city last week, of which two were white and four colored. Bishop Northrop, Vicar Apostolic of j worth Carolina, spent several days in, wis city and lelt on Fride y night last, preaching at Launnburg on Sunday. - Tnlnl ' T1. ..I !: "" Auu.sgiiDg services were held at the; Lutheran Church yester day. Rev. Dr. Pritchard, of the First Baptist Charch, preached the aermpn. Rev. Dr J. B. Taylor and family are stopping at Ridgeway, Warren county. where Mrs. Taylor spent the summer while her husband was traveling ia Jiiurope. Dr. J. L. M. Curry, agent of the Tea body Fund, was expected to preach at the 1 iret Baptist church in this city on Sunday last, but failed to meet his ap. pointment Mr. A. M. Nelson, or Tobe Nelson, as he used to be called, died at St. John's Hospital, in Raleigh, a few daya ago. He waa formerly well known i Wijjningion. The remains of T. J. Motte, whose funeral took place on Tuesday last, were followed to the grave by- Mayoe Hall and other city officials, and the police force in a body. The British Barque Hattie H.. which cleared from this port on Friday last, took out 1,653 bales of cotton, valued at $76,621. Messrs. D. R. Murchison & Co., were the shippers. The receipts of cotton at this port for the crop year up to Saturday last loot up 57,027 bales, against 60,420 baits up to same1 date last year, showing a de crease of 3,393 bale). Rev. J. C. Baum, of Philadelphia, arrived here on Saturday morning last on a visit to the Rev. F. W. E. Peschau and filled the pulpit of St- Paul's Lu theran Church on Sunday night. r ' W The German barque Cefes, which cleared from this port for Liverpool, ou Tuesday last, took out 1,500 bales of cotton, valued at $69,000. Messrs. Sprunt & Son were the shippers. . Rev. Mr. Peach au has accepted an invitation to deliver hia lecture ihe "Cemetery of the Sea" for tho benefit of the Ladies' Benevolent Society. The time and place will hereafter be designated. Give us the old fashioned fire-alarm aud let it be sounded in different sec-, tions of the city, at before the intro duction of the so ca' led electric-alarm. The public desire it and the' firemen demand it.. Rev. F. W. E. Peschan will deliver hisl lecture "The Cemetery of the Sea" this (Friday) evening, the 30th inst., at the Wilmington Library As sociation; for the benefit of the Ladies' Benevolent Society. Mr. T. Jeff MoUf, a member of the police force, died Monday arUrneoa with a congestive chui. ue waa a hearty, robaset man, end to all appear ances tbe very pictire of health. De- ceaaed waa about 40 ye" of age. '. A flat loaded with wood and tnrpea- tine waa swaapeH while aUempting to croM from the west to the east mde of j the river on Tuesday last, dnrieg the prevaleace of a high wind. There was one white man on the flat, bo ras recaed- D. C, has been iavited to daUm- a ! Uctare beJore tbe Xibtaty of Uk city. He laaaauj bered U conoectioa wUh his flail to tbe Grand Lodge of B aal B riik, wkk ia taia dty a year or an ago, em hka occaaioa he tfaUyetea aa ex- tempore stMrcat ax urn vjaa ew. NOVEMBER 301883. On Monday the Danish barque Ga- leon Norwegian barque'' Lindola, the Norwegian barque Margrethe, the schooner Timothy Field, all cleared for foreign ports, their cargoes aggregating in yaluation $61,407,34.- The Norwegian barque Brazilian and the British barque Mabel Darling cleared from this port on Wednesday last, the former by Messrs. D. R. Mur chison & Co., with 1,600 bales of cot ton, valued at $7o,79C, and the latter by Messrs, Parsley & Wiggins, with 51,531 feet of lumber and 101,500 cy press shingles, valued at $1,482. In the case of the yacht Mermaid, Capt. Enery, from New Haven, Conn., which was found anchored off Frying Tan Shoals on Monday the 19th itant, by the pilot boat Gracie, the men Say ing deserted her and taken refuge we ngnt snip, a compromise haa-beeu effected by which tbeowners of the yacht are to pay the Gracie $300 for services rendered in towing the boat into port. Jiev. 1. Tage Ricaud' ipreached his last sermon for the uresent Conference year, at the Fifth- StrcetOfethodist church, on Sunday llast, thus comple ting the tour years of his pastorate, which necessitates his lemoval to an other field of labor. The neonla of Wilmington to say nothing of his im. - j - mediate charge have becoma very much attached to this veuerable minis ter of God and regret to see the time come to bid bim farewell. ; m ISobbery . ' , Tthieves entered the hardware store of Mr. N. Ja:obi, on Front .street, on Tuesday night last, and rob'hed U ot a. gun, two piutols, a caee of 'pocket knives and a package of papers, the latter valuable to Mr. Jacobi, but use less to others- The fact of the rob bery was not known, until Weduesday morning, when a wiudv opening on tbe alley adjoiuing the store was found uyeu, auu ii was Known lo nave been closed the night before- A large excursion party Jroni Boston was expected to arrive at Raleigh on Wednesday list, and extensive prepar. ations for their, reception vv.as made by j-cupiD in Luiii enterprising city. The party is composed mainly dtcapi- tilits, manufacturers,- merchants and business men generally, and they visit our slate for the purple of examining the advantages and inducements of fered for the investment of tLcir capi tal. They are expected to remain in the state several weeks, and in the meantime it is hfped they will fiud it to their interest to visit WiiuiinL'toti l'ropose at' S a ia i t a t i u ua . Dr.G. u Stone, of R jcbester, N. Y s nere on a tour of examinati jh for a desirable location and suitable climate for large sanitarium for the :iccom- modation of his patrons in R whojlesire to come south during ihe winter. Oue specialty adopted in Rochester is the com Dressed air Wh wuu ue luaue oi ueavy ooiier iron into which purified air isTorced with a powerful engine. Catarrhii, kidney and many other diseases are many times cured with but a1 few baths, and no other treatment i-ine;j;siary. The Doctor, who is acouipauied by his ife, is the guestof Cji. F. W. Foster. As no sectiou is more desirable than Wilmington as a location for the pro posed sanitarium, we hope the Djctor and h'u associate.! may coacluJe to ' have it here. - Seamenon the Hauipase. On Tuesday last the crew 61 the British Barque Maggie M., which ar rived here on the 1,6: h inst-, were guil ty of such iatulKrdinatijn 'aad disor derly conduct that ta?y had tj bj ar rested and lodged ia ja.il. The caiise of the trouble u said to have been the fact that they deserted, or were about to desert, when the vessel iu lying at Nantes, when they were arrested and put iaail for safe-keeping. Until the ship sailed. Tuesday Capt. Mitchell paid them off and deducted the amount of the coat incurred id keeping them ia jail at Nante- The men got furiouaJy mad at InU and when Capt. M. aUrted for tbe rfSce cf the Rrituh Vice Cos sal, Mr. A. Spruit, they tallowed bim, threatening to kill aim. and h4 had to remain in the office two bourm, it is said, to prevent thetu Ircm' aMaulting him, and Anally, kad to be co ad acted oat by a vqaad of p--4cenea. Tbe men were afterward atrd n warraaU iMd by J. C Mini. J. l who booad the oaea orr f -c tLr af pearaace ibeibrt bias a Vcdedar. aad la Ue abec oi l&t mmwj or carity they were lodged ia jaU. At JO p. m, oa WdrdaT u coawjatieg cf aa.. Craapa, Jaa Tbompaoa aad Cbaa, Carrbeck, wkin. Wav Itay. fboaaaa ZnSif and Mai. Ua Jan ea. cwrr4, al Ja Jw a JapascM, wt sxraigs! a warrant twsrs by Cf t nt. a. - Wopt 5 Cents Second Lieut.: John U. Rhodes, of tbe Revenue Cutter Colfax, of this sta tion, has been detached from that steamer and assigned to duty on the Revenue Cutter Dsxter, at Newport, R-1-. under command ol Capt. Gabriel sen, lately m charge of the Colfax Lieut. Rhodes has been ou the Colfax for the past seven, or eight years and nas the reputation of being a yery effi cient officer. Au Overdose or Laudanam. Mr. James , Reagan, a well known Irish citizen of this place, was found dead in his bed at bis residence on the corner of Seyen th and Castle streets, ou Friday morning last. He had been in low spirits ever since September Ia?t, wheu the storm wrecked his farm about four miles from the city, which he had but recently purchased, and at times a watch had to be kept upon his movements. On Thursday night he slept alone at th6 stora, refusing to accede to his wife'si,request to remain with him, she going to the house of her father. Fiday morning she went to his room t anyj early' hour and found him dead, while under hia Dilloi was found an empty laudanum bottle and auother one m one of his pockets. The verdict of the Coroner's jury was to the following effect: We are of the opinion that the de ceased came to his death by taking an overdose of laudanum. According to the eyidence in the case the deceased had been in the habit of taking lauda num to relieve severe pains in hia head and iu the region of the heart." Criminal Court. The following cases were disposed of: State vs. Peter Smith, ioharged with carrying a concealed weapon. Defend ant found guilty. State vs. Mary Lewis, charged with assault and battery. Defendant and security called arid failed; judgment nisi. Mate vs. Morris Turner, . charged with carrying a concealed weapon.. De fendant found guilty. f state vs. Morris lurner, charged with assault and battery. Defendant submits. r1- State vs. Edward Howell, false pre. tences. Challenge to the array bv the detendant. - Cause of challenge i.dmit- .t l .i ... . i .. icu oj we state. : Challenge to the array withdrawn. Case set for trial Friday morning at 9;S0 o'clock, and jury empanelled. oiaie vs- r. ii. iiarriss, alias F. H. Urnell, charged with larceny. De fendant found guilty. tate vs. l' rank Wilkinson, cbared with assiuit and battery. Defendant lound not guilty. ciais vs. jienrv Wil harm r-Ki.i with - i 1 assault and battery. Witnesses recognize to appear irom dav tb dav Mate vs. J,J. icCib?. charged ttith perjury. Uefeodant Tound not iruiltv. NEW ADVERTPM ENTS. J. O. NIXON. Dt.VLKK IX Cirocf ries, Liquors; Tobacco, DRY GOODS. NOTIONS.' &c. Will Purebaao Country Produc c. . t- t 0 1 1 S IX ON" A N D El OilTll ktv B)V Zi-tt -S PARKER & TAYLOR. Dealers n tho celebrated "Golden Harrest." "Faraer,: ail "Sonliierii COO K INQ 'l O V t it. .il, . ....... . TUirt. l,usj War. L-mp. and Uuif liuult, urinal fx!. I'rti! ' rujnp. awe oet uu. and Hcuk tj i 3 south r&ozrr strest. Bargains r in Shoes, .yy e it vve a i.i.',e nrocx or Boots and Shoes may :kim. av.-ujaa.xs moiocxx sHuM AT ft 4 I'... Wo a li.Ti aa4 f j:.' - J a4 (t y-omt riawt lixxsct (! IL FUnCH A I.i ?-ue. 7 .11 -If. B. F. Sparkman TONSORIAL ARTIST, r..satux viswajaria. twa.aay-sa af nl ; Kyia. rwa iaijiM nt.s ra4 w faj.- ti. ltm iMu.. rj' js-a,. mrm Vi. mM 9m mm r. Si U'.mi I iav I a. mm-nmi 1 NUMBEK 50. NEW AUVERTISEMENT8. A Brilliant Scheme. DISMAL SWAMP LOTTERY CO, OF ' ' l ' - Xorfolk, Virgiuia, TheiranchUeof this eaterpriM 1 bd npon the charter granted by the Legisla ture of the Bute to the Dismal hwamp Canai Comoanv. and Us lrm.HLv hMn flvlrly tested before the Court. The object In view .la the "lmprova ment aad extension' or tha rn,i. mnri that fail ODDortunitr may Imi rivon i h purchase of the Uckeu, of which there are only 23,000 WITH 356 PRIZES . The Drawlns will Uke place ou the " .f 20tu OF DECEMBER, at which time it will be made la tha city of Norfolk.-before the public, and under the supervision of duly authorized Com miBsioners, and in like manner each suc ceedinj? month. The Drawing of 22d November waa moat successrully and satisfactorily conducted. Uie OlSlrlDllMOU Of Sl.i.U30 el vim; MUunnn of the stability and good faith of the. Com pany, ana now CiaM JU is presented with the following . SCHEMK: Capital Prize $5,000. JoO 1 rlies, DmirlbuUns fU.Oj0 Ticlcctsi only. l.OO. Plau of IjotLerv fciuiil.tr t.i lt.uf r....i.. .uh. v . .vuta- lauaompany. J. B. HDRBltn, Manager. Application for club rat. m- r..r mr,,..... lion upon any other bin.lnr .hmM k plainly written, ; giving HUlc, county and town of witter. Kemlttauws should be neut by Lxrrass raUier than by 1. o. money order or reu- press cbarirrs unon li a,i lar.-. r ill f-e paid by lhe cumiunv. Address plainly. J. I. HUKr.ACH. t- : , NorlolS, Vs. Amenta lor the u i i iir..i. ...... throughout the BUU-. Address applications as above. The unaerMuucd Clasi A of the Dismal Mwaiun I.n.ri pany, and certify that it wu oondu.-toJ witn strict fairness to all 1 ntcrrtrd. T. KOliKKM, ,,,, plll-ly .A Commissiouers. i 1884. Harper's irVepkly, ILLUSTllATKf. Ameriean Uluitrated weekly Journals, lir its iunpartUan position in poiiuas lu ad mirable lrfuslrsllons, iu carefully chosen serials, short stories, sketches, and i-m. contntuited by lhe foremo-.t arust. and au thorsof the day. it carries lnstretiou and entertain men t to thouands of jVtaerican It will always be the aim or lb. erafo make. H aki ir AVrs. i.v tur mmt popular and Pttrat-Uvo family newspap m tai. world, and lu purnuiai e i.i iiii. .i..,,.. to present a roustanl iiuprovciueni in all those features whl. h have satned lor It th. conSden.e, nympaiy and nupporl ol its large army of readers. HARPER'S PERIODICALS, Per Year i II AKl'tK a WEEKLY. .. UARPER 8; M AU A7-IN E. .11 Oj . t M ' 1 irJ ilAKPEU H JUAZlt ; ..... nAiipEU4 younu vtjn u. IIAUrEUS KKANKI.1.N UlCMtl.Uue Yau.1 rAlili :tlrCri,. i Oi tb. Postace fr to ail ..I..,. Uoilad U; ir Canada. Tb. to: u airs f a7ttsLi otiu 4i th. nrsl .Numbrr for January o( tmrn r. Whr n no linii i mctioo. a wm t uB' d.rstood that th. i; Omc t'.trt m tam u rxjmt naenca with in. .Nuat-r stti mltoi th. -eipl ot onaVr. r Tb. iaal foiif Annual N w.u 14 raa'a iulv, ,b boat ixs ilotia(. iu l"" KDl Ky maJ.i. pUf rld. M y i tr-m fre.of .ipvnft. r-rivifl Sfc. lrai - not mM oat rtfJuciMt wr r wo p-r tsiubt. r,iKlitnljr tth rr,: in. ;a bDdinf. ... llaat y maii. am rrtf t v4 i ij c- .. 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