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- I M i .A :i - r." Js- " r a ' J j 4 ': ' .: i i .' r uik. i . -.a i 'Ml vol. vm---yo 120. newiin, y. c.;DXESDA3Tii enik Arrival and Departure Hails ! ' rMIL CLOSES. For Northestand Soutb, Via A;& K. C. K, atTvM. 'J ; .. For Beaufort and . ! tbe East, at 7:00 -A.t -ForWastingtbn, Svrift Creek Hyde and Beaufort Coon ties Mondays, Wednesday sland Fridays at 5 A.M. For Trenton,! Polldkaville and Mayfr. rille, dally at 7:30 A. M. : V, Foi: GraBtsboro,Bay Kiver and Van- demere, daily at 6:00 A. ' . ; v ; OFFICE IOURS : la Money. Order, and Kegistered Letter Department; from 8:10 Al M. -to 4 P. M. v;-- V;;, r; In Mailing Department, from 9 A. M. to 5:00 P. M. t i Office opeo constantly between these hours except wbem mails are being distributed or sent. Open on Sunday, from 9 to 10 A M. and from 3 to 4r. m. L0 C AL IN T EL L I GENC E. The steamer L. II. Cutler has just received a new coat ol painU The proceedings of the fioard of City Council in this issue will be found interesting. .. Tbe case of George Washington, charged with the murder of Augustus Bohr, is being tried to-day. The richest colored man - in- the United States is Aristide Marie, yew Orleans who was a large slave owner before the war. Ilis income from rents of his property in New Orleans is about $50,000 a year, iu addition to which he has a large amount of paying stocks, securities, &c. He is a graduate of one of the institutions of learning in France,, aud lives' abroad about one half the year. ! AlTertIemeiit. . ) Miss a youoz lady ofXewbern, N. C., 18 years old with black hair and brown eyes, full of life and vivacity is fond of ihe society of young i gentlemen. If any nice young fellow of good character, fine looks" aud plenty of money will apply at once she will not say no. If this card is not answered soon it will bo too late, as there are already many applications for her hand, but the fortunate one! must pay for this card and sive the parson n good fee. Any fellow who shall grumble at thse terms need not apply. ' m . Address, care Nut Shell Office. ' xici, : : . ; . ;: In this city June 6.1S33, Ai-uert, infant son of John J. and Mary H. Tolson. : Funeral wilV take place to-morrow rnorninsj at 9 o'clock from residence of parents; on Pollock street. ' Delightful Ice Cream Soda can be had at A. II. Potter's Confectionery. Choice X. C. Hams, Sides and Shoulders, at K. B. Jnes Board of Clly Conucil.' The regular meeting oMhe Board was held last evening, Mayor How ard presiding.., ? . . ; i Present ; ( Council men Gray, Boon tree,1 'Miller. Ilackburn, Moore, Howard,' Crawford'and Oden. ' Conjnjjanicauons were read from the Underwriters of .Fire .Insurance and, tbe Board , of Trade of this city, protesting against the erection of frarrie buildings in what is called the Fire District 'of rNewbern, .which were on mation, received and filed. ; J The ; Mayor reported r collected during past 'month $9:80 ; f ; '. The- Marshal7 reported costs col le cted r S9f.80, and'r (expend itures on streets and ptimpsS150.62. : . ' On motion, the limits of the ho? rtrrlinn.nrft WP.ro changed SO OS to run E-ist of ilancock street and thence J with : the xailroaa, I rom ine orics warehouse on the river to Hancock 'and Queen streets, thence with Q ueen to George and so on as at present, i Committee on Ordinances and Licenses reported the ordinance and license tax same as last year ' with the following changes for the year which r were ion ? niotion adopted ; Auctioneers, SI per month; bowling alleys,- $2 per month circuses, $25 , per annum in advance photograph ers",. 50 cents' per montlrv real estate agents, ; 50 Cents perttnonttrtele-r graph Co.,' $4.'60 per month. And added.to list rice and oil mills, $1 per month ; canning factories, S10 per year in advance ; soliciting agents, $2 per month ; merchant tailors, 50 cents ; dealers in 'machinery, S2 per mouth. Committee on Streets and Pumps reported that well on Moonshine Alley, would be completed on 6th, at a cost not exceeding S50. ' laj. Hughes being present to ask permission to erect frame buildings on East side of market basin was on: motion, , allowed to present his views, Mr. J. S. Long, oh behalf of underwriters, also made some remarks in opposition to the erection of such buildings. , f Mai. Hughes then stated rthat he would cover the front, sides and roofs of the buildings with metal. V Councilman Gray moved that" th,: matter be referred to the Fire DeJ partment Committee, and the Mayor jto examine and report at a meetings 'to be called by the Mayor, Carried Finance Committee reported that it would not be expedient to borrow money to pay city bills in cash. Mr. Allen, from a committee of Academy, stated that the Board of Trustees recommended that a tax of 20 cents on the $100 and GO cents on the poll be levied under the pro visions of the Graded School bill. Councilman Oden moved that the Board replace seven 6ero?cne lamps in upper part of; the city, and an amendment was made referring the matter to the Conaaiittee On Streets and Pumps, with power to replace all or none of the lights discontinued some time since. Carried. - The Clerk was instructed to notify the Southern Bell j Telephone Co. that the city woulA discontinue the . use of the 7. two : telephones in Ujo engine' houses at the expiration of the fiscal year, June .21.; l -j; A' ,( ; Councilman. f.iIoorel asked . for duplicate vouchers for J. -McGregor, which was referred to Finance Com mittee with power to act : , :, -1 ! On motiou of Councilman Mooje, the Boardefused to grant license to the keno establishment! ;on Middle street. ; , , 7 1 4, :u 'i '.j On motion, ' the matter of an Inr. spectofof fresh .?: imeat! for ' market wa referred 6 the Sanitary Com mittee to report at uext meeting. 1 CouHcilman' Moore1 reseti ted a 'voucher dated in . October, I&O, and asked fdr'a' new voucher "On motion, it was referred to 'Js'iuarice Commit tee to report at next meeting.' I Councilman "Moore moved that the Fire Department Committee be instructed "to "purchase from the Sitsby Manufacturing A Coinpijpy a secoBd-haod engine: at a cost not, to eWceed 400, provided" the attorney said they cVu was jost ; ayes,f Hackburn, Moore,! Oden 4 and ; Crawford ; noes, Gray, Miller and Howard. f .? A The matter of rent of engine house for the J Beliance and ; Bough 1 and Beady Companies' was preferred, to Fire. Department ummiiiee. ' f!nnnnilman Hackbum J Chairman .Fire " 5 Department Committee, pre-r sented bill of : Silby jJBufacturLng ordered paid. ' - i . j ; " ' m Bill of Toroner Landstreet & Co., for 500 feet hose, S550.: Hdoo re ceived, tested and. ordered; accepted, bill due January 1st,' 1884: . The dog tax was made same as last -year. "" l' - ' "" ' The monthly bills " being allowed, minutes read and adopted, the Board adjourned.-1 B. D. Hancock, r - ' City Clerk. jinather Tornado, GAiiVESTON, June 4. A special to the Aeics from Greenville says : A tornado struck this place last eve ning in a northwestly direetion'with terrific force. Bain fell in torrents for twenty; minutes and the total destruction of the town seemed in evitable. A survey of the city sho ws that 150 houses were eitbsr blown down or moved from their founda tions. ! A large number of old build ings were more! or less damaged. Only one life was lost; that of a col ored child. Several persons, how- 'ever, were severely injureu. j.u northern end of the Missouri Paclhc Iliilroad and fi eight depots ; were blown off. The Methodist and col ored churches were to-day wrecked and the Presbyteiiah and Baptist churches were badly ; damaged. Heavy rain storms prevailed at other points but no tornado occurcd. Even Greater tban doctors. ; Biciimond, Va., Jan., 31, 18S1. H. H. Warner v & Co.: Sirs Your Safe Kidney and Liver Cure saved my life when the doctors gave me up. John jJ Davis.- i If you ? have an annoying cough A. H. Potter's cough drops will cer tainly "effect a cure if directions are carried out. ' 1 : rrrA- Sad eah In 'l'aacr. . ; r Mr. Edward Slirewalt, who met with an accident in hh1 'shingle iiiacWne, at Mill .mil, Cabarrus county,' last Thursday bvonirig, as recorded in thee. Columns, died of his injuries at six o'clock last Sunday morningi'fThe accidents, was'cWsed by a flying belt thaf jumped' from a pullyi and "caught hlin y niw ankle, pulling his body thrgh' av ten, inch spacTlijerwe posts, and giving his 'foot anl ankle several revolutions around a shaft. Dr. G. G. Smith, , of C Mill Hill, assisted by Dr. Holt, of Davidson College, : amputated the shattered limb, arid . though tbe puflerer remained ! unconscious, - it was thought that no serious results would ensue, until early Sunday raorning when he showed signs of terrible in ternal inj uries and soon afterwards died. His; body was interred at Poplar Tent church yard yesterday morning. ' V i The deceased was born, 29 th of Jul v 1851 "and was" ?on the' ,lie ; only son of Jacob and Elizabeth Stirewalt: He. was married in Kovember 1876, to Miss Ella Summers, "daughter of Mr. C. L. Summers, of Statesyille, Who, wiih three oliildc4n feiritiyes him. There were few jteadiertnorei industrious voung men in thefcountyj than was the deceased, and the largest bett i arranged and finest milling propertylTOabariTa -stands at Mill Hill as a monumeut' to his skill and ability as a machinist. His death is not alone a lossj to his familv. but the neighborhood, and iVio whnip. countv.' will feel it' keenly. -Charlotte Journal-Opskrvcr Fail- cooking Butter from up coun try, at 15, cents per pound i by the Kit. New York State Butter,, , at nanfs ner nound hv the Tub Butter, at 30 cents nmind he thft rfta.iL at 1. x. Foy & Co's, Brick Block, Middle street. . -i , ! For Sale. . j ' ' A heavy feather bed. Apply at (,his office. . HAHILTON'S AD. Potter draws pistern water from bis fountain. Palmer draws wet wate from his fountain Hamilton draws nothing hut clear foam. The little water you pet from Hamilton he guarantees will not hurt you. Come again; The 29th Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of the Atlantic and North Carolina Bailroad Company will be held , at forehead City on Thursday, the 28th day of June, jl883. F. C. Bqbekts, Sec'ty. To to Hssisrs cf &3 Eh Cilj. Eilpa. Xou are hereby notified to return at once to pie your guns; acccjirfre wents, or4 any goods in your posses sion belonging to the State, as the Adiutant General has called in the 6ame. If uot returned within 30 days your bondsmen will be sued for the same. -1 " I . r F. W. nAXCOCKCapt. 1 AnVr t?rxrni ruhisr. T-y,;.v Aihn't h" Wany fisb', " al- 'though iuWfciT agreAtdeal of fun atid sol iuernseive ' , - the log they naa Dcenwiuu6vu Hi, 4rrrf;rd"tl5'em"1ntd thft vater. Th-e'blgg eelistch pXZ severs cold they caogbv woni no properly drie4 twbeA .they .camR, oat. -A! summer cld U qulte ;sdangerousr pim KilusiUs tbe BaTereigxv remedy id :case of eiiher. iUi, To the Afclletl. 1 t Below X publish wf cerMcalca, Persons desiring t.ercw vinced in regard tod to Trtues or , Scott's .Iiojmept canwll at any time and read of the mar wonderful cures this medidne bwmaaejn the past 8 or, 9 .years. . Awprd tothe wiie.is sufficient. ,X can be found at :my office, (on!South Eronstreet, TTor.or.rk and Middle, 5 near Dennison's mill, Newbtrn, and 1 ' bought tne &?cent. , ba Ue ot Scott's Lmimntapd.4M.e cure, rwould say to those who are suffering ,ive?he medicine atrial and you trill , X -rVx-J. ; : I k dltix slrI wM sfflicted llre throatnd g . Newbern, N. C, Aug. 28, 1878., ! roTT Sir: "Toat 'medicine It j&Slita it to be ji'fad Seariy bUnd. could not See .B, of 'other medicine 'm?ei t)Und years. ,The e of WE was cooking in . v i .H liAVID SFEIOUT. Coupons due January 1st, 18S3. on the bonaed debt of tne Atlantic San North Carolina:' Bailroad Com pany, wUl be! paid upon presenta tion at the Bank of, New j Hanover, in Goldsboro. ' 1 F, C.1 BOBEBTS, ; I TreasA. ;? Co' J h. potter & cc ; Wholesale and retail dealers in FOSEIGH AM DOIIESTIC FRUIT, ;lTuts, - Toys, etc., a ?.-. -; . i . Tbbacco"&s.i Cigars, . manufactarers of ' ipRENCH ; &KD AHERICAK ; Pol!6ksi.,nJexitpGeb:AtIen M f!.. Feb. 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