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Pflrn .entiD ns a club of ten yearly sub
tijui ordrhtry lvertien .nK J - - 1 - -U
scribers, will receive a copy of the pper ..for
thelKmie length of time free of charge..
t: AH letters 4khM h xUrmL - ,
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Special, isrotlo.
The "Silver Li&e Cig
at BatemaTi's.
tf
- --
4
0 Albnm Picttire at Womf!ira for one dollar.
tnmw your proptrty iu ite old iEttia Ins Co j
' jj V' LIinrT EaSrkows, Acnt,
9 Album Pictures at "Wofrnleirs jfor one dollar.
Go to, Clinrchjir. f.ir
cvtHthing. in tbe
bonss infriibirta 'fcnofU '
Xiys best of M-j!-s of nl
kimls Jiveto be found
Rt tbe SftU.of B. Ssv'tt,
iVoplfl Market. : . tf
9 Albam'P.ctares as Wdruoell'u for one dollar.
Rood rooma and all the
populir nper8 of tbe
dnj lit tel3a!man llauije,
South Front street
Southru J3iarrboia Meiiciao,
Fresb 'supply
. march 2D-tf
received at all tbe Druj S
lores.
Just rccdved at Moses Patterson's, a large lor
of State PrUaa uxi. biota . anid sboea of tbe
bent qn dity .
t"
:atd' irlor at 'If,: : Puffy 's.
People's Market, also tbe
'eecltt, itc. ; ,.--'
' ' ; ' -' " '
best cf pOrags, garden
, . tf.
A snperb Wortmeiit df pure; Jet Jeweliy,
consaBtincr of . Eir-rinpp, Breast-pins, &c.T just
rAP.eived b"v Jull. Vv'biJeTt i tf
Arnica .bo'.idav DriSfut one of tae in?rer
Bewinc r.tiCbiiies-f or sale) by E. O. lictti. on
i 7 r '
nrTm Street ' I
: M. 1 ahn & Co. at ther iftablps on Middle St
offer &" tine lot of Mufcsand IIotsps at rea
aoikbfc'Jriceai'vOalf and aee jliem fr.r your-
moAvpn. ' j , . . ' iiarcni.) it
Go to B. Li. Cburcbill '4, Middle street, for the
bes of Verytbing ln tbfe Hardware, Tinware,
and Hovisa. ifflnnshinetirooas ne
Steves at
vefy-low prices.
JWbat more beautiful present for New- Tear
cowld yon bestow upon ionr better-half than
oul of those -nner6 Cifc iny Tea .Setts , to . be.
fAtind fc Watson's, next to Post Office. ' Fresh
r'rivAfe of ftvftirrthrn! in ihis litio. ? dUOtf
North Q .rtJiina State pife Insurance ; oom-
pln--w progro:isiV9v ppspe ous aim upu.iuj.
Keeps, ttie tnonny at nopne. insure in is.
If., Ml. JAJJKJi.VA.Y. UlKt Aseni.
! : i ... .. i Nr l)erne. N. C. :
WrjoE. flaske, ,Attoiqey ,,acd Counsellor at
liaww New Berne. N. C.ji' office-on PoUols St.,
lover E. H. Meadows' Dsns Store. . ' s :
jPactices in the Courts of Craven, Lenoir,
Jone3, Pamlico, "TVavne land Greene counties.
; Also ,in,the TJV.S;, ConTts at New Berne, and
the Supreme C mft tllileit(h; '"; " - s
Particular , attention paid to collectine; and
rases in bankruptcy. ) . :"fJJan. 9-tf. i
For-Sale, i ,
.Tho valuable tots
situated "on the corner of
i PpUqali and Hl-incobV Itreetsljwith Dwelling
? house, Office nd out-btvIMings sre offered for
' sale at low figures.. Apply to Mrs. David Hea-
.,7 .( fji-ug-tf.
-i-"" "' 'I
RiSred-Poiicv
-j holiday pi.set a Registered- Policy
iin.t49 N jrth Ame-iciu tiff Insurance Co.' f
New York, 6ecur onei before it is to late,'
i tto'ui ' - ' f- 1 .Prrt Bibb-js, Ageat,.
. ".. , ., j 21 Pollock Street. .
Dividend Notice. j
- - National Ba.stk or New Bt ese. j
" A semi-annuhl divides d of (n) five per cent,
was this d tv dabhtred pavahle out of the profits
ffor the last 6 ninths oa and after the 8th day
of January. 1874. L J. A,GtriON, Cash.
Deo.30.-lS7?. ' ' " r :'- -.
Christmas Praseat. Si,
GoWurarb;
bolidavs Chvomf
&
,e presents for the
mos. Alibnuis, pic are irames.
pic nn
plirtrnrrapb.s, oveltif-s,
&
The largest stock
of Album. evefc broHohtrto t'lin citywhch he
! -r for less than New; Yuk pricts. Wormfll,
the-.Photographer Craven bt.; , ii. ;
vr4a?2t6adtTtoa in Frioes far 3D Says.
Owing to dull timas, I will make Pearl
types and Ferjjptype3 at tho following prices: i
large i pictitrat. ouly ' f - - $1.0(5
V album siie pictares, only . . . : $1.00
- j !E. S. Wobmeix,
1 l x' . f .! j 3 Craven St.,
. j. - I " New Berne, NrC.
9r. Z. B-Hvritt, Surgeon Dentist,
"""UefspectfuH -inform; the citizens of New
Berne and vicinity that the has" permanently lo-
j-cated,ln this city, and will be pleased -to wait
tvnon taose wiio,a2Sire..niisproiasHionat services.
Parenlar atantion ; pqad. to children's teeth.
Ofac-a on Pollock Street, three doors west of
ATirtdle Street 'i i1--i f I ' o23 tf
u .j.'t i' . ATTCNTpON.? :? . i
I desire J;o call the attentjionj of the public. t?
the ' facCthatI have now on hand, and will
continue to- jkeep, thft best, as, well as the
chepet iafrt to be found-in this city ; the finest
ran'dB'ot encwing tooacco, viz: Alay Slower,
Solace. Oetttirf and ! (Jbcsapvake. The flne&t
m bad smjiking tobacco, aiong which will
Snt&fc'.fll Jallind.and a j lrge variety at
n'r,o. rtiifl smntpra artinlpi. of ftVsrv dfscrintion
U .AUQiuoo to me loregoiug, every artiuie
usually kept in a first-cl ass Citrar Store, can be
pnrchaBed at Wholesale tad retail at'New-Bern s
Tobacco Emporium, ; i loath Front St., two
,i .oors above the Gastun ilouse.i
P M. GOLDSMITH. Proprietoi i
V .," .;. Died Suddenly ctf Heart Dissease. 1
' " ' How commpn is the announcement. " Thou
i t tadiare BBcflenly swe pt info itternity by thi
, iatal malady. j, This di-wase generally Las its'
origin inimpnre blood, filled Jwith irritating,
poisonon raateriala, wiiicb, circulating through
the heart, irritate its dtflicate tissues. Though
tbe irriiaUonimay at flrt be flight, producing
tittle palpitation - r IrregnlHlr nction. yet by
and by the dise use bec'iues firmly Beated, and
" infl immation, or hyperjrophy.ior thickening of
-the lining meuibraue. fr of the vhIvps is pro-
duced. How wise to gve .early attention to a
't, case 'of this kind. Unnatural t; r bLing or
. paiu iti the region of le heart should admou.
1Mb one tuat ait is not riunt.. ana it yon woum
' Drcsefve it frra furlhei dtsetse. yon must help
it to beat rightly by th4 use 'f j such a remedy
an shall remove tne catwe or ttwi trouil Use
' Dr. Pierco'a Guhltti , Miedical Discovery before
' thedmeane has tKeom too gyntea and it win.
bvita preat, bl ol "'i4rifyin" nnd wonderfnl
r-ffnlatinir nronerLii'B. Iffwt a iertrct cure. It
contains medicinal properties which act' spect
flsallv uoou the tissued of. the neait, bnugiug
bp.tihealihyAatiori.. fSoldby all first-class
GITYA W IT V I CI N 1TY J
Tbf Ediior ut: thin paper Is in uo'Jwnjr rc
pponsil.'e lor the views' r Rtat-nier.t of Corres
pondent'. Ko romninniiUioas of ru siuony
niotw tfcnract. r will h published; the rtat iiam
of tboiwrh-r nurst ncco'inpany all emnnmnica-
tl')ll..
Any One wh' mny ;fi-el aggrieved nt
fnts made Vv corre-poiidenU can .obtain
stiitern
tli n!
W au atHcativn to tiirf Editsr,
CorreBpoudeuits will please: write only on one
Kid.? of the pnnt r. i f '
Consolidation Hinjys Ilailroadg. 'I
ThA Act rcctutly jiiissvit by the XreutrAl As
a inb'y, (imendin the charter ofLthe Nartb.
Carolina E iilrnnid Cnipirty,;so ss to enable
(,bi tpouipuuy fo purchnwe and pompjete the
V."siera S"rtii C rlija. B:iilroad nnd 'c'oiisoli
d :te it'ith tbeN- r'h Carolina -Rrtiismd and
prospectively with tl.o Ailant c and Norib Carc
ljnii Rail oad tuis act, we nay. hs many tvrtr
voofat '8 :inj 8ine iJppptieuti aui' tig on r Jaiung
n.V.n. j'SnId 'the' tknt inplft&l t-onsolition
bf tff ct d. ve will bv.. a e ntitiuousi liae of
ywilwaV from the 'S. a-boar.l to tbo Gorgia aad
Tennessee linen. : ' ' " : .
Bef r th' se roal- arc confolidat d,
tbe "Wes-
tern North CatoJina ll iilro;
; will have to be
conjpidttd. .This, tbe Nortl Carolina' R ailrond
Cotiipany propose to do witliont adding a cent
to the "debt, of the ; State, ot the : taxe of tbe
people. How ? It will issuf its bonds Jo tbe
exttTi? of S50.CO0 per mile ot the North Caro
liriii Eiilro.id. tliea'y couipleted, Fell those
b- cds at a stipulated price, m rtRagiupc the-r'-ad
lis security to tho purchasers. The money
thn s rasfd will, it in said. l?e amply 8 efficient'
to coroplete the Western No th Carolina Iivil
r :a l, bnt if not. tl.e C mpany, a3 we undt r
Rfcuid it, (we have not the charter or act before
us) is;.uthor'2-d to ra rfgag"3 this real a.'so in
seel ious as it becomes completed.
Ibe completion of tbe Western N. C. 'Kiil
roa. eitensions. cim!let.iu? a consolidattd line
thron ijh the Sta'e of North Carolina could not
fair to b of v calctilabl'; adviutage to all raukg
and conditions f our citiz .ns. In foe grand
fch -ine, the people of W. stern North Carolina
are dieply i; terested. Its advantages to them
can aot wtll be estimated v. it' out diving deeper
intci the future thun we can allow our imagina
tion to carry u-. Art.ong o her things, boT,v
ever, it wi'l open to thun martefs, foreign and
domestie, Iroin which they have b en hitht rto
sL t jmt, f r their agriouhu jal. mining and me
cLanicl productions, timiilale ad their euer
gied and eutet pri.-.e, and make all their des"lnt
places, mental and phvi al, b!fsom ns tbe
ro.sii, j It will do more : It will consolidate the
t-enpleof thEistuad Wrst, Latuionise their:
iuti'rcfits. pr in-rte t'-ir cultorea- d ftitt;njfcnt,
ft!i(I uuil tiiem in the bond si of lrateru. 1 cuity.-
it w ii m.-ct nninr.ict, f ng
"gWttdv, -l. e building op ef
and ciupai ly ne-
tow, fuste hip; tnt ind'TC-nimerce betw
-t'.Vectit)C3'jpf t;liy .State 'iii3 invsting trade" i
cofie 'tfVont :etery ptr tU vih
een
anrf
"-civilized
ol '-
and -st: ill ii ore
liukincr or of two
perip'es i.'nd, adding to the culture and reliue
ment: both. ; .: ' J.; , w . . i"
but it is otj-fted th U "Ibfire is a Ring in
ibis movement that B.H'! Smitl , McAden,
IJuford. Sirley, and WiKori, the President of
tho Sdnthrtn Se'-nri'y l?oujpfttyh l.Va"ineet
ing iti N.;w Y Tk, as tarly m. last August, or
S- p'etr.her, to) consider tl
is very sn'j-fct.'?
This ktatemeut we co;y frorn the Sentinel; and
iu the same connoctio the Sentinel states that
it WnowK : ! ''TLe Stitbas liotn robbed of its
prdpevty l.y bnje corporal id'
r:s who nrrt now at
is kit." The oh-
woH: to hike the little that
j.c
of the Sentinel i-i mVkirig th's and "thfr
si a
iliar stafetmn's e'-n's to be to pievtnt the-
pasage by the "giliture,
k f a snpplementary
b:l
iu aid of the pr-ji cted cpnsolid.ition. '
r
o lhe-Sntir,cl, the honent masses of North
Carolina are det ply indebted for its faithful de
fense ol themselves, thi ir rights, duties and in
terns in the past. Though act always ap
ing of its course, we would not pluck a
ary leat j from i!s well-earned laurels. But
opposition to the scheme cf consolidation
its
and its mode of warfare upon its authr rs, snp-
pWters and frieods, we deem unwise and im-
poatjc. , i
The Sentinel persists ia
jtymg
tVat
-that
there
" Billy
Wilson,
is a King iii this movement
S:l
iti), McAden, Bnford, S;
ibley and
tbd President of the Southern Security Company
1 c
d a meeting in New York ' as early as last
August, r
leptemoer, to consider tins very
subject;" If by this the
Senlintl means to
he parties named
maki the impression that
originated the scneme, we must insist b'ua; it is
) . 1
grossly misfciken, and has leen sadly imposed
iipyu vy tea jiiiui II1.UJI3. iiiiiv du we Bay tu :
Col. E. iW; Humphrey, iourt Senator from
Duplin aud Wayne, is a g ntleniah whose per
sor al veracity or official . integrity, has never
bee n questioned. T. at ho Wi.nl t be a party to
a Ring" of rufB ins, combined to rob the State:
and its people, no lational man will believe.
If be is a party to and a part of i-uch a "Eiujt"
ns ihe Seniinel Ires to expose, "we unhesitatiDgly
Btshe is corruptly so. and none who know Col-Hnmphrey-fuo,
not one believes : that he is
corrtipt or corruptible. Then if nt corruptly
n r. arty to Ibis "Eiug" neither is he ignorantly
so; lor asarusiu ct qaiik p.rcepti.iu, 1 keen
sersibilitv ai d, keep leuetriitiou, CI, Hum
phrey has a few snperio s.
3 u the Sem-Wefc'y il-isseiijer of the 5th inst.,
ana in the i Jl'flcfc'y of Friday the !)ta hist., we
published the Temhrks of ol. Humphrey, de
Uvered ia hi3 place ia the Senate, ia replyto
"attacks made xtpoa the Coasoliation bilL pead
inrj its passage, .'by: the Sh-nteueU- We think
thse remarks, the parity of the source coa
sidered, oaght tobave conviaced the Sentinel
that it had beea led into jeiror, either by its
owa. preconceived prejndiies, or by the coaa-
sej ana inrormation or parties interestea ia
another ''Ring.! vWe think, and every man
who' heard it: thinks,- and every- man who has
Tejkd! or may read them, jwill think, that Col.
Humphrey's ' remarks is a complete answer to
all the charges of the Sentinel. yt In those re-'
marks Celi Bamphrejr. give a all, lucid his
tory of the .Consolidation measure ; he meets
the editor-of r the eiiltn'4, aud tells him that
he (Col. Humphrey) is4 its origintor that
neither Scott, Baford, Sweisoi xtir? any of
the Senf intt's "Ring", men had anythinfi to do
with 'coacocting' it.--: Col.'jHcanphrey farther
tells- ns ' that the ; creating, by tha Lagislature,
of a Commission consisting of TodE. Caldwell,
M. : E - Manly W. L. Stea e J. U. Wilson.
Gebrge'iDavia ; axid B.-L. Gather tQ arbitrate
and adjiist u tVestern NortiiC!-rplini Bail
road troubles caused him to think over oar
dilapidated JBaflro id ' system, ' an, he cajne t
the coirclusion that the N. CBailroad-CoPpj j
caa ice aoniiy, as a Jinai a was iq , jae tniereM
of its stockholders, to parchaso a$4 . finish the
Western N.CT roade thon. .to purchase the
Atlantic and N. C. rowd, then; to cdhsobdate
them" all and. kave one' co'ntinuon? be from
seaboa4 to tbt'Te6ss3 and Geom xads. I
But CoUHumphrey, in his Temarks, does
not stop "netBi nHe gives the names of a num
ber of our leading 'menj all large stockholders
in N. C, road, to vwhom he submitted his con
solidation scheme and every one of whom
cordially approved it and urged him , to press
it. : It was then submitted to the Board of
Directors 4 of he N. C. R. R. ? Coiupahj- who
also approved it. And lastly, it was submitted
to a joint meeting of the Board of : Directors
aud the' State Commission meetioaed above,
by whom this consolidation railroad .v policy
was unanimously adopted and dol. Humphrey
was requested to introduce the bill
: . Now, in view of all these explanations, open
ly and candidly submitted by 'Col. Humphrey,
and iii view of tha additional fact that the State
commissioners, cpmposed of such faea as Tod.
B. .ciliwcli; M; E. partly, W. L; SBeefe, J. H.
Wilson, George Davis and, B. S. Gaither, in
joint jneetrng with tbe Board of Directors, un
animously approved and adopted thisJConsoli
dation Bailroad policy in -view of all this, -we
say, we deem it ' nhwise and; impolitic in the
Sentinel - to persist fa its opposition to the
grand cbemQi We have admitted the Sent'iner
usefulness and influence in other da3s, and in
other Bu' jscta, ; but cannot approve of its
present course becanfs we deem it disastrous, if
headed by the General Aisembly, to the best
interests of the State. - ' ' ' - - " .. .'
To oar Eastern readers it will take loud talk
and volumes of sophistry before they will
consent to believe that Ii E. Manly, Walter L.
Steele and George Davis could, be deceived on
the wisdom and fitness of , any scheme or any
pcllcy whichthey had jointly or severally inves
tigated, by the plots, machinations or conspir
acies of any "Bing," however artful in decep
tion or drilled in the art of roguery. Thsaa
tion "of heir Mmes grlaV pare atj3 esteemed
they are aattW be to Jmagnifiw
ConsolidaUon schema oulij fee fots coBvine-
in7 proofC.f pTfiyrial 1ppb$t?thi'' 'StiUlX
netinjctiy es a.linst. Ad we earnestly hope"
tnat if any faiither. legislatidn is befceAknry to fa-!
cihtiue tho work of conRoIidatxon it may he
apeedily granted-Tr G!btirP 3&&senger. .
tnfbrOatioit. i,v ,f tr-.'l rr
. I wauled atihis'oflice'of Capt Charles Snuth,
of tbe $boonfc? Muy. for which oHiiberal re
ward will ba paid. Tlie l ist .-that was heard
froh hfmv s n ih latteFpit of November
when he was reported ns being , in Baltimore
pimugajBy aliTits fof .thj schooner
having bud tbe old ones carried away on thei
Ii'ip.lKiiBiJymoD.bflfld to Philadelphia Pa.
To the Public.
'OFFICE OP THE SINGER
t;j a MANUFACTURING COMPANY,
Ebanch CFncSj New BehiIe. N. C. ,
? :'-:---;:;:;.. , ; - ; Jau. 2ist. i874. '
Tli6 following "circular letter" which ex-
plains itself, is published for the benefit of all
concerned; ' rT . ; . - (
OFFICE OF THE SINGER
v l MAS U FACTURIN G COMPANY,
ft :" ; ; .. .' No. 34 Ui.ion Square, -. ,
i . New Ytobk, January 10th, 1874.
jjeu mb -At Das recently-: come to onri
.notice that a n7a ia Montreal are manufactur
ing Sewing Machines in imitation of onrs, and
that they are flooding the iTJaited ' States with
circulars, the character of Which iaV to deceive
the public into the be'.ief tldvt they cn supply!
exact imitations of oar Machines at greatly re
duced prices. ( .
; The ol-jpct of this circular letter is to- advise
you that we have already taken t'e prebmiuary
steps to prosecute the firm jSpoken of. both for
lufringirg ur Letters ; Patent, end for the nn
warrantable attempt to fradif pn our name, BuiJ
ai Kocie time wiil be necessary in the bringing
of suits to an issue, we deure yon to warn the
people of ynnr locality t gainst purchasing afl
any ptiov ftfj01 ftllI ternih; lor by so doing thejj
will solject themselves to Leavy rayuieuts for
infrinsment of oar,--. Patents, wliich . under all
circumstances will be sustained.. ,
; Sliould it come to tour kuowledge that anr
partiesjaf responsibility iu .your, Jocality pur-j
chased spurions machines,! yon will oblige ns
by communicating all necessary information at
ouce. i (
' . r Respectfully your', ;-
- TflE SlGEB MA5UPACT0EING CoMPASX,
Inslee A. . Hopper, President
Jan. 22-Gt.
... The coal field of Iowa is -very extensive.
Prof essor White, late State -Geologist, esti
mates it to be 7,000 square .miles, or largeij
than the ;:axsa ottUe entire Statfi of MassachuJ
setts. It embraces the counties of Appanoose
Boone, Dallas, Davis, Greeae, Garhrie, Haraili
toa, Hardia, Jasper, Jeffersoa, Lucas, Marioa
Mahaska.' Monroe, Misoa, Van Barah, Wa
pelfo aad Webster. r Rednc3 this area to acres!
and we have 4.480.000. acres or 192.6 10.000. 000
. . ' t
cubio feet." Estimating five bushels to each
cabic foot aad we have 904,210,000,000 bushels
of coal, which at tea cents per bushel, would
bring $90,320,000, 000. This coal lines in what
is known as the upper and lower coal measures!,
and the'aualitT is eaual to aav Western coaL
tato of the Therraomoter.
vThe" Thermometer at the Merchant's
House, stood yesterday as follows - ' V
fzl AX
:: - ' ..
I ' ', '
'I ; '.-
G o'cloct
8
?0 degraaa.
j -; ,.
, .
il.
P. M.
10
13
5
4
-f. 50
54
" 53 '
54
42
tt
H
if-
:ii: f '.
Prices' oFIT aval &tore, Ctc.
Tarpeuttne, YeUow Dip ,
jj . t ; j Scrape..;.!.......r
t ; r i ; . Spirita, per gallon.
$2 51
i$l 75
' 40 cts
' j $1 60
51 GO
63 cte
13i3cts
; 2H eta
lar,Iiw Berne bbw.
Rosin, common strained. .
Com;frorri boats. ... . ..i. .
Cotton;- baled ,7. ..... .-. ....
seed,..
Supreme Conrt 'i-'!-:--oV'.-iv.:.v. i ' -
Court opeaei at 10 o'clock a. xa. All the
Jnstic03 present. . , --'j.v, . ,-; -'',L., ,
' App jals . f rom, 'the Third Judicial District
wtee called and disposed, of as toUawi 'J
. C. (V, Swaaa tU al., vs. L. ; Barrimgton,
Adm'r. from Cravea. Lef t opea for dsGree., r
D'.A. & L. W. Humphrey, Ex'f, vs. It. W.
Ward, el. al., from Oaslow. Left operl for
motioa. ; , ,! -, ' 1
J. N. .Whitford aad -wife vs. Win. j Foy,
Adui'r, from Cravea. Left opea for report. .
J. H. Davis vs. W. Jj Smith, from Cravea.
Abft4d. :f - 'j -"-
: State vs. Saady Browne j from Greene.1 Put
off the docket at cost of county.'.. J j
B. M. Isler vs. H. M. Dewey tt., al.. from
Wayne. Rule on Clerk of Coart below to
shocanse for non-return of ceioro? i. p. W.
Isler for plaintiff, aad Smith & Stroag for the
defendants.
: JJ S. Boykia aad wife vs. Sallie -Kent fcf. al ,
from Wilson. Argued by Faircloth & Grainger
for: the. plaintiffs, and Smith & Stroag for the
defendants. ." ; ;i -'"r.fi ":::,. -j .. .
i Jas Boyle vs. Daniel Carpenter, from Cra
ven. Argued by A. S.
Seymour for the plain-
tiff, aad George Green for the deeadaati i -iAt.T
Jerkias,, Admiaistrator, j vs. ; D. M.
Carter, Administrator,
frbm Craven.. . Argued
by George'Greea for the plaintiff, and Warren.
& Carter for th.9 defeadaat - ,; t .'' - ! . .'
L. J. Haughton vs Commissioners of Jones
ccfunty, f romi Craveni Argued, by , Jt. : H.
Hanghton for the plaiutiif, aad , F. Lehman
for the defendants.. . i, iz:,cn
Ann L Smith vs. the City of New Berne,
from Cravea. Stands first for hearing this
morning (Tuesday.) 4 -vi ' -- : ' ' ' ,
. Court' adfourned td 10 o'clock a. m., to-day.
.iTha folio wing mepbers of the Bar, irom a
aistance were in attendance upon tne court :
' George Greeat S. -W. Ialer, J. H. Haughtoa,
Alexander Justice, R. F. Lehman, A. G Hub
bard; ;H. F. - Graingerij . D WU Carter, J E. S.
Parker, J. E. Boyd: and, R; T-Gray. I
h Warn jCelbratad.. Jlotf Jeraap Cologne for
rale, wholesale and retail j at Yar,meli s.. Craven
-stq -i,;aJii.s.jri.wJaw.?Jhtt. '
xjt. u. o. Atimore, ra
ysiciaa aad Sarscoo.
ofilce. on Poilok Street! near Middle, offqts his
pro esCioual services to citiz ins of NewjBrne
aud the sarrouading country. . ' "
t.f;
PorSftle. ... . i i - i , .
! Oae; Bay Mare, sound, gentle and larga One
elegant Black Male 6 years old ; One hiouse
colored Mule.
Apply to
J. Havens.
iJan, 21 -tf, :-:,-,' .- T.:C'
Washed Ashore. ! t
One bale of cotton marks No. lA. F. F,
Hattaras, N. 0. Unless called for, the said
cotton will be sold.
C. B, Stowe,
Wreck Commissioner.
-1 Jan. 22-8wind&wlaw.
Potatoes for Planting,
Choice Butter. . -Sngar
Cared Hams, j
Sugar Cured Shoulders,?
Flour all kinds,
Sugar all kinds,
The best of Teas, ; '
Fine 'Cigars at a LOW Price, .
Coffee, parched and raw, i
Canned goods all fresh,:
at C. E. SLOVER'S.
Lost! Lost!!';, 'rl j ;;. 7
,1a. the City of New Berne on the 4th last.,
several notes, names, J. dates and amount of
some not recollected. j
i One note given by John Rhein payable to
John H Avery for .$50,! dated December i"873."
One other note given by James .Brown and
payable to James W. Kilpatrick for $15, date
in the fall of 1 873. Oae other given by Richard
Doughty & William H. West security, payable
to Jesse W. Broadway for ; $110, date.' in fall
1873. I hereby forewarn all persons from
trading for .said not esj. fi The finder will be
liberally rewarded by leaving them with T. J.
Latham, Cashier of Bountree .& Webb, New
Berne. ( i Wm. H. West.
Jarl.121-4tw. ' " '
The first vessel of, the future Russian Black
Sea fleefcr-the monitor Novgorod resembles a
bug;r circular . kettle of more than three hun
dred feet diameter, and only rises a foot and a
half out of the water. : Ia the midst of it is a
turret a fathom; high and seven fathoms : in
diameter, with two. eleven-inch steel guns fitted
to a.movable platform. The Novgorod is set
in motion by six screws, and in the trial trip it
moved at the rate of six and a half knots an
hour. Tbe total cost, or the construction of
this new sea-monster and of it3 conveyance
from St. , Petersburg, where it was built, to
Nikplajeff is 2,500,003 roubles. Since the naval
review held by the Emperor of Russia last
August, at which eighteen ironclads, iacluding
six frigates,,, taree tarret-ahips, ' aad sevea
monitors aad thirty other ships were preseat,
Un ironclad corvette, the General Admiral, has
J beea laaached at St. Petersbarg.
or Bale-
1 ' Lots on New South Front street. Apply to
tf. i t E. HUBBS.
FROM WASHlNGTCCiL
il 1
HocsB.--fTbe Cummittee on Military Affairs
this xnorhing agreed to report' a resolntiou to
the House,' providing for fha atait by the'
President of a board of army cfeTa, to cia-t
atitute aMilitJBy iCourt ia the matter of tha
alleged defalcstwHia of GanHowaxdia : ooa-
nectioa with his admfaristatvr" XT
The PostmaRtar-Geaeial to-day forwarded 4
communication to tha Senate, containing infor
mation relative to' tha exnenae saved ' to taa
Government on accooat of tho abofitioxt of tha
franking privilege; to arriWttt anything like
fair conclusiona a trial of at least a year ahOuld
be raadev he saya, and, .earnestly rracotaxnanda
that the franking privilege be sot restored un
til at least a.' fair trial ba made. . ' . '"f 'V '
It was again, reported &aif the Presidcal nil
declared his intention of veloihg Gui'ialfiry bill,
Sikats -Mr? Mortoh asked 4it.ttorTwoia
tioa for the adtnissiqn qt Pachbfok be'T'taken ,
up ftad aaid hewojajd Taqye to have - the .matter
referred .to the Committee on vPrivileges! (and
Electioas for investigation. Mrl McCroery
objected, as he had the floor to speak,' and
would do so on Monday. :- Morton gave ' notice
he woul 1 thea make bis motion. - ". il
. Mr. iWest, of Louisiana presented a, petition
from the, Natioaal, Board of Trade in regard to
increasing the facilities a?d cheapening the rate
of transportation between the' interior and" the'
seaboard ; asking for the improvement of 'natu
ral water rontey c. - Ha asked , that the; peti
tion be referred to the Committee on Transpor
tation Ronton trt iq RaaNiard, wjt.bi' request
that the. Committee, within a reasonable time,
should presej3tjt&;raclqfttTpothi intricate
question., .He had po hope that after all: their
iadustry and 'tiiongnt ,thy-ail4 t
present a satisfactory solution of St, bol :their
report would bf step in 4hja Vight-..ir'oon
The petition vkas referred tothat committee.
' Mr. Mortoa, of , Indiana, asked, for uoanimoua
consent to take np the , resolntioa' for the' ad-'
mission of Pi B.'S.'Pmchback to a seat "in the
Senate as 'Senator ' from Loaisiaaa, " sad gave
notice that on Monday be! would move tliat the
resolntion be reoommitted to the Cornnuttee on
Piivilegea and Elections for the purpose of in-.
vestigation, stating that ha had received , infdr-
tv o irn 4Ttefiv?f ViT in fA liArniiV-? w .4
vestigation touching the drcunistaicea .ahoold
be made.
id
..1.'-.- ri.
from he w iotkl
J tlUf lit K9lJ.!.l-f
The ; Spanish, f man-of-war- Arapilea tgoea- pn
th drjookbi.jtorepa thwage caused
by striking the geef in Eastvexr f h
TW Hobokan S ivingi Baak bas'rwmned ;
Ail of Ihe" piptSVaiM vaiorilUWluMh W
less to say aboot" th4 Presideat'eilatest jJaOmi
hations for Chief JustlaOi a;T a'i ll n 11,-rr, -
A Herald special from he City of. Mexico of
the 15th, saj8:r , A, grant . to the jjIexican" KaiT.
road Company has beea appyoyed by bongress.
The graht to the TehnntepeorCompahy has
beea suspended for one year J All iMexicotia
in. Peace. V , 7,' rts-xb -7 !s:.vi-in T
A dispatck rom Eichmond;Y ys rthat a
dispatch from Greensboro,, N. ,CL , gires the an
nouncement of the sudden death of the 'Siamese
twins, on Saturday 'morning lastrat their resi
dence" at iiounV AJrff&urref fciftyj;rlt;p.;
There are no details further thaaa the rfitcf ihjU
Chang as paralywdjast faU noe .wjiich, tijne
ne aaa been fretiui, very m,nca debilitated and
strongly addicted to the drinking of liquor as
a means of alleviating his suffering: ' He nad
been quite; feeble' for several c'Aaysi? iadeed WO
much sO as to conflni both of the brotheirs fo
-bed, but his Illness wu .ziot so reat as to cause
any anticipation Of tie catastrophe that was to
follow. . .1 .-A.fl r..- ... "t -7 ' -X" I'-'
On Friday night they retired to bed a usual,
but during the night ' Chang became worse and h
expired Buddealy about 4 o'clock 00 Saturday
morning. A soon as it was. discovered that he
was dead, Eag became so terribly shocked that
he raved wildly for awhile, at times exhibiting
signs of f great mental aberration. This attack
was followed by what seemed to be ft deadly
stnpor, and in two hours,' it supposed; from
the death of Chang, Eng breathed biai last. ;
.... - ..s : 7 ' " 1 ' ft 1 " T '7-J
, 1 FROM ILLINdlS. ?
, -;!..: i Chicaqo, Jan. 20. -
. Between 3 and 4 o'clock this morning a fire
broke out in the Union Central depot building,
occupied by the Michigan Central, Illinois Cen
tral and the Chicago, Burlingtoii' atds Qolncy
Railroads, at the foot of Lake street, end in a
short time : it made snch progress as to! defy
the are department.; .The bnihluig was entire
ly consumed. . j ,.r .. . ' -. . .t ' ,' " '
The losses are estimated at between $390,000
and $400,003, and the amount of insurance ia
unknown. The depot ' was a frame bailding,
put up after the great nre for temporary pur
poses. While this, fire was in progress and
claiming the attention of. the fire department,
the bell was again sounded and the announce
ment was made that a. large Btone front' block
on State6reetbatween Van Bu'rext and Harri
son, was also on fire. .. It was fully 20 minutM
before "the 'engine' reached the grWudaal the
flames made such progress that fire buildings
from 291 to 302, inclusive, were consumed.
The fire was first seen in Armstrong's paint
and oil store, Nos. 296 and 399 State street,
and from here the flames spread on either aid
to the adjoining buildings. ,
The loss ia estimated at about $300,000.
FBOM TEXAS.
I AuSTDf, Jan.m
- .The Sergeant-at-Arms took possearfon of all
the 'govetnmeat offieexs j without - opposition.
Governor Davis bad previously left the execu
tive officcsv and a clerk only: remained, who
surrendered u aeya. n.
X7
Jnkw. vows uiUxExa
a- ..... - ' v 1
' ' ' x ' i. . ;l
Kew Yoax, Jan. Wt 1
55oaej easier than at any pnvraaa tima aiaet '
. ' . I
the jpaning ef the jrear'.e4ia cCl f::J )Ctl
4 pt r cent km eatt Gold aotie i 'Cllli,
$1 1. 1 State Bonds qaiet and xtotaluL J
C tton-.qtdetHbIea l,SS3t .bale' .1-1: ':
16 oenta. , Southern Flour doll xtd dacsl?"! ,
at tt 80?t 7 90 for oommoo to fair x ,tai j
$7 B5 $41 for good to dhole da iXTLSS
heaty and 12 oeaU lower. Corti l
betSer and ia fair demand al B6&99 aaaUCsrft
nseirf Western mixed 'afloat. Fork fra laaaa "
1 16l 25. SoiriU i Turoentina tima O t k i
r - i . . .r .-- i r -
cant. ' firxoeT at i 50.. , .
OHEIOJTKEWB.
?!ri Lexwar, Jam. -IX 1. 1-
Gladstone is Confined to Lie neidaoosi kj tappet
di.o.ition..7,-,,,, 7L-. L
5 Tlia TimW Fpedftl dlfljmtdi rtportt UiU Cnp y
bdtk th Commoiiftt who wm captor al Clifif
It y the vital 'principle. From the taoaaaAt
that disease is developed In the trttam, Jm
chajnpioa fightrthe intruder ctntil ttei'Jier eaaU
quf or is eonquerM.! .;; Wnien aide. . KaoflJl
medicinal useienee espuse in this life and tt k
strtjggle ? Should It, depresa and rijjl d
physical energies of the patient,' thereby t!- " ,
ing the 'V-, - r should itraJafornt Cy-
yitflity rof . the. patieat and thereby aasistta
quelling. the ailment ? Of .. eonrrn the faroptr .
ansWer to tills question kanat be obvuua (sT
trTntMbois fjie grade of an idiot 01 ksati ;
aad beaco. it follows that the weak and brokea
down' invalid who chooses to dose fcinUSBlf wlfcf i
depjlating slops, instead of tonhig, invi.orstir-j.
aad vitalizing his enervated frame witb Hoe-:
tetter's Stomach Bittera,- most be either festal
minded -or .deranged. Surely nothing short tf r
imbecility. or" insanity could induce aparsoo.
labpring under bodily weakness aad aenoaact
proitratipn, 1 to ktake -day after day powarfcl .
does of, Bonje drastie purgative in the hop T
gaining strength' Thereby. - Alihoogh tbtfjl
tan$i may atdvertiee prepanOkme of this aha
ftctfcr .as, topics, people ia the full poaaaaaiaa ftf
their reason can not, one - would thin2, 2p4
thbx rassneh. t lf they db the penalty of their:
croUulity my be the , shortening of their Uvea.
Th rheumatic, the dyspepUo, the bilious, Cat
debilitated and nervous, and all who atra"
Subject to -inlAiniaittAntn nr hly Yr4ff "
brqugbj xmby.. the inclement weather wfalek
prevails St this season, will do well to straatb
en theft" nerver.-1 tone their stomachs n4 t3rf '
late their rJaowela with : tha Bittera. Th-tw-
I fold, operation, of the restorative as an lavl ji '
Pafl -eileet upoa. the disordered bvr,
reader It a most efficient remedy tor eonsr
plnra Of tiediageRtive, secretive and xr$-'
organs, -f present in rue. This j fact is
eeded by eminent ' members ; of the fiettity
whpse testimony to that effect ia publiahed,!
lisMktlM'taitr 70-.J.
g ' - :.-: , - -
moo
BE
WAS it
Til of ' .77. ';
v .... f , . Excrriav Dxraarmrr.'
r BjairB or NoBTH CasolduJ
i (";; n ' Balhcml Jis. H..lJt7i
V nereas, ofaoial information . has beea
ceived at this Department that Henrv Dixna.
latTf.Gre'n r .county. Btaada eharred with tb
mrirder QfrThom 8.Bouae. in said coantv. iaA
'thdft he hire fled the' Bute or ee eonesale kim
sen wa?we 9rainary process of law cacaot,ka.
serred 00 him;. , .,,', . I ;, j"7 . , "F
Slow, therefore. L TorK. Ciiunvfeu (tank.
Ttof Of the State of North Carolina bj virtu of
nptuoniy au me vestea oy law do Man thie taf
proclamation offering a reward ef Foo Zlaa-
orfa AAUiars rpr tne arrest end delivery Of h
paifi Henry Dixon to the sheriff of Green toza
ty.lia the town of Snow Hill, f ; V. : r ; v..M
a JPone at tbe cUy of , lUieigli the 12th day af
Jajnary, A. D, 1874, in th 93th year of Ac&i
can inaepenaence. i j - .0 ;s
iBj the Crovernor - t . -f ..
- T. K. CALDWELL, Gerernoc
B. NxATHEBf. :i .7 .'V v : -,:
. .Henry Dixon is of a gingerbread olor. twra.
iy- me or .twenty-two years or agej. aboat fivw
fee ; eleven Inehes high; wefghiog about Z3
pounds; has very email mouth and shoviLi
tee ,h whea.ctalkiog..,..:,,..:. .j .,;L
BAT E H'im
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i meet tha r .. j ... ,. : 7 ' f
WANIS OFTHE PUBLIO
Firat-Olaau IZcttX;
has newly
kefltted ana i iHbli
, i -the
above boos
HP
and solicit a ihsrsnf paTnisai, ,
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