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S!tcj0ttthi)ort'!ailrc. ITULWHtl) KVKUT TIU'KSUAY. S T K V B X S & F A It It B L L , Kdltor anl Proprietor. rrr rvrr-r-r--:--r":rr"T,- rr j SoLTHroKT, N. C, Jaxi aky 1, lSfll. ' CITY AXI (OrXTY OFFICIALS. MA YOU I). I. Watson. , fLDKKMEX S. W. I.wikw, J. It.. In auk. K. J. Pivkk. A. J. Koimixs. Asa Domkk. MAK.SHAL-J. T. IIoijikx. COUNTY COMMISSION" EltS M. C.j C,i iiiiiiK. S. J. Stani.kv. A. V. ;himax. ; t. L. Ciuxxis, K. Litti.k. j cij;i:k scpeiuok colkt V. .S. L)oIIKU. T It E ASl I tEKJ am ks A. Drew. KEUISTKfl OF DEEOS S DuF.w SI1EUIFK W. A. Hoi UK. ' Weather Ueport, FuniUlul liv tk-nret l)slur, U S. - - Jliud Station, SouthiMrt. X. ('. TemMTaturr for the wwk indin? Dec ft). lHUO. Hi?heKt. .....M.O .'. . . .."i().0 r.i .:2.o .!.".( ...... 51.0 ...... :a.o lowest, i December 24. ... . DwmlKT 25 Dceeitiibcr 2'. . . . . DcccmU'r 27. . . .. DeceinlKT . . . Det einlH T 2J December 30..'... 42.0 41.0 41.0 :jo.o j ! Hainfall-lK,em!Kr 25. .19; 11, 20. .Kl iiu lies. j ,-,1 In Wilmington, N. ('., Single Coie of the Lkadku esui always Ik? priK-uml at ! Hdnsbcrger's, ''The. Live IJKk Stre," on 3birket afreet, or at Harri-ss Xews and Clar Store, 21 Xorth Front street. S0UTHP0ET LOCALS. l,.Hw.f.wl If.r.. mid There - ----- -- f . by Our Lociil Reporter. j " Mr. Fred HarpiT who has been A Happy Xew Yir to all. '.--i sending his holidays at his home in For Family Groceries. Eggs ami j Wilmington, paid a visit to his South Country Produce- go to Mose I mis'. I lM,rt Iriends last Aveek. Isaac Wilson is having a new house built a slrort distance-: beyond Price's t evening from Air. A. L. Force, of the cnek. Plainfield, X. J, IhiiUj Press. Mr. Col. E. D. Hall, of Wilmington, will j Force, with his daughter, is on a South be one of the sin-akers at tho Demo-1 trn triP of pleasure and sight seeing. cratic Darbccue, next week.. - 1 Mr. W. J. Clemmons of this citv ; The Young Men's Prayer Meeting j who has been so long with Mr. J. will lx heldn the Methodist church, ! Xaumburg. the well-known clothier of at 7.. '50 o'clock, Tuesday night. j Wilmington, left on Monday morning If you are fond of a good cup of ! for Jacksonville, Fla., where he has coffee, go to Drew & Davis ami get & lecu engaged as salesman and stock can of Buslmeirs Mocha and Java ' tak'r f' Messrs. Emory k Co., dealers Coffee..' in b()ts, shoes ami rubber gootls. Mi. Chesnutt & Harentinoare d(,ing the 1 "'"'ons' many friends in Southjx.rt hou business on account of their cheap i wwh " very success in his new prices. :tT Xorth Front street, Wil- j Ullt"king. nnngtou. X. C. . Travelers coining 'South will find ' unequalled hotel ..accommodations at the Ortoti in Wilmington. Prices ' very low. considering service and ! table. Miss Carrie Drew has lecn present.nl with a Uautiful plush dressiiu-case by Mr. T. J. Wescott, teacher in the Public Schol, as a reward for the highest proficiency during tlw'pust school ll'rm' ' All County; leople sliould carefully n-al Mr. Meares' article on the second age of this pair. It will leur thoughtful study ami consideration by all who have the interest of limit-' wick at heart. The Lfaulu's remarks on the con diliou of Urunswick County's jail, tlo 'not in anv wav reflect on the work done in it by Mr. UohUus-. which was Fatisfactorv. but on the mttenness and worthless character of the buihling projer. The manv Southiwrt friends of ('apt. lgar Williams heard, with smw ul the painful atvideut which hapiHniHl to him "ou Christmas. in;fchKl. The distribution of presents si-tting off Hme fire works for his j children's amusement, a rocket ev- rkltMlml .v..rerv bnrnin.r h, f,,,-., 1 iniunni? one eve. i injunug one eye. Last night, at the homeof the bride, Miss Sue lUbius. daughrf-r .of Mr M. . . S. Kobbins. nnd Mr. Itichard Pusber, t . , . . - i i i, - , .were pres-nt and enjoved a musical Jr., wert married, the Hev. A . S. ! . , . , , nH r- tTvAt- QniteanumU-rof guests were lUlIani. ofliciating. 1 ho manv friends , - . of Mr. and Mrs, Dosher. will vxthl"11!" tem much happiness and prospentv , . in ineir luiure lives, Why do uot the City Council move m ; the matter of improvements. We have heard a god deal, of late, about intended improvements in the way of ' ojHMiing up "the Ally making new sire'i crossings ami procuring street lamps. but westvuu;htnirac4nplL4ied .... , hat do we ,y tasc for? J Th' trade dom by'tmr merdiants1 during the Holidays has bn extm-! ordinarily large. Mesrs tiuthrie &: Euark say that they uevct did more business at this time of the year. The j Racket Store, Mr. T. J. Weseott saygj sold about double what it did last season. Dr. Watson, Drew & Davis, ! Jos. A. I5e.ll and Doher, St. George & : Co...-sav that their trade has been njy. as giHH a last yar. Hankins j Mitehell pay that their trade has licen much ftter than it was last j season. .al,t PERSONALS. -. ! John W. Harper is up. and j falmttown again. Miss Ada Drew; of Swan, Ga., is ' visiting Mrs. George .Swain. ! Kev. C. P. Jerome and familv arrived 1 ; last mVht from Clinton. X. C. I I Mr J. II. Durness, of Hamscur. X. 1 ! ('.. spent Christmas in Soutliirt. Mr, and Mrs. H. II. Tier ry, of Wil ! tnington, are visiting Miss Kate Stuart. Misses Lilv Hariier and Effio Jillican 1 . - . j 'of WilmiBirton. sjeiit the holidavs in ; ' a this ciSv. iaiuenepneru. ; ton, is visiting friends in NYuthport and vicinity. j Mr. C. T. Hourk, of Shallotle, was j in the city Tuesday, on his way to j 'tk Kilge, X. C. F. I). Swindell, P. E., will preach at t"e Methodist church tKi next ' ' Miss Maggie Jacobs returnei from Wilmington Tuesday, after spending a few davs with friends there. .Messrs. Den j. and Harry D.ew, of Swan, Ga., are visiting at Mr. Henry Piatt's house, on Moon; street. if,....... f r mt....i- t- i..n.... n t , it ' OI, v JJl h. L Davis ami ,Nun 1 Stanland, of " "uimgioo, i'reuu iasi wc-ck. t. .. ..' i i. We 'enjoyed a pleasant visit last Christmas Festivities. The Methodist. Enisc.oi '.! :ird P-m . , , , , - - , , , I tist Sundav-sfdnMils of tins r.- hild . . , .. , i i i ninr" 'iiiiiiiui iir-iwriiii Ti'iikZirii . Christmas nijrht. The Baptist Sundav-school enter-' ; tailK1 tilcir aiuiencc with recitations I ami stinging by the cnildren, after j whicil gifts were distribiUed from the j Christmas tree. j The Methodist Sunday-school held their entertainmeHt in the Court j House,' about fifty children taking j virt lit an excellent program of swings land recitations, (ireat credit is due j Mr. W. S. Dosher. for his indefatigable j efforts as musical and general director, j Presents . were afterward distributed to the children, from two large trees I which sUkmI at either sideband just below the stage. t. Thtlip's Episcornd Sumlay-schfK)l held their entertainment in. the church, which had Uvn tastefully decorated ; by the ladies the day lefore. J'ecita- rtiolIS Wlrt! lveu h.v lhw ehildren, inter- i?p,rstMl Wltu umsive readings and , . , i ,? , - by the infant class and bv the s,nU) tu tlie children then followed, JI T Jl T A? ioa XVeCePUOn- TheC. F. S. Cornet Baud trave - - - -7 , j l to t heir.fneuda at the band ; r" ? nUy A Ur ' lllllllur f Vlkimn loalt.MI ..11.1 n.,ntl.M....i. ' . ... ... . gg. ana -Messrs. . J. C lemmous. j Fred Hanier. M P. Tavlor, Jr.. Sam'I Stanland and Edward Penny. Bexaoczatic Baxbecne. Our Democratic friends will please take notice 'of the advertisement. j uiiich afpiars I il... .r.i t. ... jit- .o UkwlV Folly ...n January Tib. Hepresentatives of tho Ijcader wiB be prwt so thatany of oiir fricnu nuiy wish to renew their suWtiptions at that time can do so. THE MABINE HOSPITAL. A Wilmington Institution of portanee and " Interest to All " Kea-farin;r Meii. Tlie attention of anv visitor in the ! City of Wilmington, who may ride out as far as Eighth and Xun streets, will I attracted by the appearance of ; a two-story brick and iron building i with wide balconies surmounted, bv a ' t cupola. To the sailor, especially ( will . it liecome of great interest, rvheri he leams that it y the v Marine i Hospital. The writer, a few days ago. j enjoyed a very pleasant morning with Dr. D. A. Carmichael, the surgeon in charge, who had eorteous an invitation to make visit aml IlOW provided fur its Jsick men. The Hospital building is delightfully j ituated. jifFordinir the lxst air and j .. . , . . " , i liifht for the inmates, on a sbght i I elevation. The ground enclosed is Sonlv one-twelfth of that belonging to ' the institution, and it is laul out as a ! ,awn To tm, leftf on entering tliej rr(lS!l;tai ; ,ilo nffiro This rK,m is also usel for other purposes, having a convenient operating- table, vitfi in-! struments at hand, visitors as well arcl received in the same room. The second j floor is for "the inmats, the hospital having two wan Is. and can accommo. ' late twenty patients. From thccuio1a a widely extended country and city. view is had of the n the basement are the kitchen, laundrv. disiHnsarv ami steam furnace, At a short distance back of the Hos- pital building, is a sintll jxjrtabte hospital, used for patients who may , . . , iiavecomag:ous.seas,orioriKiiiems from the main hospital, should that building become- over-crowded. The stable and dead house are at the rear end ot the lot. The Hospital 1 is comfortably heated bv steam, the J - stair cases are iron, ami inrougnoui the pnmusesthe utmost care ami order : prevail in all departments. Doth in- i side anil out evervthnur is arramred i . , . ' , , for the comfort and welfare of the j inmates. I - The U. S. Marine Hospital Service i-was nrrAniziH in I 79S r?Mliuill v v. i tending it lines, and to-day, while quietly at work.und ieihaps recognized bv few. it affords relief and assistance , . - . rn-nr Ai. Jiosoiv, rvimaua. . . . , , ; HatidtMnbu ..,,1 t , the Manne Semce , Urk Constantine VOI1 Keinecke, ! eu u"ng the evening, and con- "ch.efs. and t.,ts I5,ul to many thousands every year.' who m!ro on awount oi neau winus; without it, would lie sufferers, finding The new Government dock was no - refuge in time of sickness. The completed this week'' and makes a de service is under the control of the IT S. feided improvement in tlie looks of the Treasury Department,, at Washington, j river front. The dock is well and fDr. CarmichaeU who has the rank of substantially built ami extends further "Passed Assistant Surgeon," has Wii in charge of the Wilmington Marine ! Hospital for two venrs 1 assistants m the wukting, in tnesever i ucpanmenis. Dr. .Carmichael'. dntis in addition I to thos; connectel with the hospital proper, require lus daily -attendance at the U. S. Custom House at Wilming- ton, where he prescribes for .sailors . , rr. , who are ill, but not suffic.ently soas to make it necessary for them to go the hospital. The Doctor also hs charge of the examination ot the pilots. sailors, revenue ,nnu nn.l t.?f.. S vin.r Crews, in this district,: both in the; visual test and physical coudition. ! It is hanliv iUH--ssarv to sav that' necssarv to Siiv that! - - - m niio aiici oouiuti jsi. ail only sailors are admitted totheln.spital. j -papers hitherto deli veml to sulscribers Foreign sailors can receive attention at the jxtoflice in this city, will Ix at the hospital, but must pay for treat- r delivery to subscrilrs at tlie ment. The Service is sustainedbv the ib offij-e, where special arrange- ... ,, meuts will IK? made for the acconuuo tonnage tax. a tax levied upon all dalloll . of our friends. Subscribers vessels lelongmg in this country. It pleist- note time. This goes into effect is found that assessments made in this f January 1st, 1891. manner distributes the expense amc ng i -r m all classes, and works to the fair pro- Tnp Brnnawlck County Fair. j portionate advantage tu all. . . m .? . . ; in case of -epuletuic, theV. S. , lT - - , , .Marine Hospital service, can render . jgn-ataid and assistance, 'provided as j it is with a corps of skilled physicians. aliV' ar"Vc oi mc wunnngton 1 .Marine lhspital, is a gentleman who Marine Hipital, is a gentleu , arwillv Cumlm&ndii rest, a or his ability as a p ami is re-1 ubvsician 'lnt CMNm.,11 lit tlw. w .. t t . . ...V. ... iV. t.- i 1 , - w- hac un 1,1 his cliargc. only praise i accamaw land mlimnti.m nf hi tr.tf , , "JT1""" - tn? "U-nt "sShallotte ljeani. Tlie AS dmniKton District is ' V Expreaa ion of Thaaka. Messrs. Kditors: I wish, through j the Leadkk, to express my thanks to j my friends for a nice suit of clothes! presenteil to me on Christinas day.! I Also. 'wish to rettim "thknk t. ' . , - , ' . . iarm oi. iisu rtcuveti a lew weeks ago Mav the Ixrd bless them, both tern - Most reaper t fall v, W. U. Feugcsox. MARINE NEWS. THE TIDE AT SOl'TIIPORT. i Hib tide at Soutbport f n the week i lin January 2. at 0:30 a. m. January 3. at 1:14 p. m. January 4. at 2:45 p. in. January 5, at 2.-4 p. m. .: January g. t 3-..T2 p. m. Jamuirj- 7, at 4:49 p. m. January H. al 3:49 p. m. ui?t of vixsels ARitivKi, KAitKn and noiXD ix. VKSSElJi arrived. Ma rnnii me. Ur steamship Hampton, Philadelphia VESSELS SA1I.EP. Se.hr Maggie Ablott, l't)rt-au Prince ling Itichard T. (ireen. Santiago de Cuba , r t-i. iiMl4ir,1n Rrietid' V.no Sehr Maggie Tmld, Arrajo, Porto Hico. Jchr K R ortham.Charleston, h. G Ger bark Vera, Hull, Eng. VKsSKIi) BOfXD IX Dark Jurgen, Weymouth. Bark Victoria, Liver icol. SPKAYS. The ihhv X'aptha liunch belonging to ( aptjimty Ad kins and liowen, has arrived. The ''Sharpie Hobt. E. Lee, brought j in vestenlav from Shalttte. seventy I bushels of clams for Conger & Jones. The' Coal in & .Contractiur Com- 1)H11V an . .mtting i a 1 - 1 " Howe scale.! The' work is lieinffsunt uperintended by ;r y . Fanmsson The new. pilot boat John D. Long is now Iviiiir at Miss-Kate Stuart's wharf. , " , ... . , where she will receive a thorough , , ... . , overhauling iKifore ' going into active service. A short time back a. schooner came in over the bar with her center-board Ulown, it lnMiig an over-sight, . . . . . With j the board down the vessel drew 23 ! feet of water. , The schooner Thos J. Mav, lound ! i- V- -y i rt)iu ru vvugusiuie 10 .cw lorK. f sitiled in to auclior in the harbor last ! week. She was obliged to lay over oUt thaM tlm old ono- j The Conger & Jones wharf is well j d, so . I that there willle no delav in construe ' ! tion. Thev are buildimr a iranir wav i ;U conmct with tho Coaling Co's dock land to facilitate the handltntr of boxes iand bani'ls for shipment. The U. S., buov tender .-Wisteria l'apt. Hrown, was in the harlx)r Tin- , - ... i . i ;ua; XLt I rom. Charleston, stopping ; on the wav to provision the light ships, A 11CVV yA fmoy was plac on tlc har. Insinrtor J. D! Green, was on ; board, he is n his regular inspection tor- "rtvr was given to light the ! tW ncw ranges lip the river, theSnoW Notice to Subscribers. 1 . t tot n Iv extended ! ' ' Sehr Samnel W. Hall, Philadelphia I behalf of the audience, thanked the llmlkerrhiefs ever stxn in Wilming. the Hospital a I r ,u; 1 "'iptna. , school for tho 1)leusure which thv!X . ion. .u- i.ents H,nnst,trl,e,l U C. Tno pple of Hrunswick countv ! : .;ii fn .k..iLU " V . vimnj . i ment loned btdow, where they can sub- : , , i - , CT1 1 far TrwL rtf t tin Krtmzti-iit i County Fair and Agricultural Asso - ' ciation. Terms and particulars of s at uJ,Ui ! U1C Paces wnere ine siock is oncrwi. Leader Office. M. C. Guthrie. David Ward. i Southport... . . W. S. Millikcn. j J. II. Mints. 1 Jesse Wilson. (jeorge Ieonard. j ILW.McKeithanj . . Huf us Galloway. . . F. M. Moore. f .Town Crik...... I Northwest . . f FOR RENT ' Seven ami one-half miles from 5 StuthKrt. In goI condition for tlie j cnltivatin of Cotton. Corn and IVrfa- . i - . Ml clcAt' j Th! an" tbe lWT of tli j Ute George Swain. j ? For:funbc information inquire of j STERLING F GBAIG I COUHTY NEWS NOTES. :o: " Town Creek. .1 The umlav-school r-school of Zion CHitreh, on Christmas night, gave an enjoyable j entertainment to their friend. The? . program consisted of songs, recitations i , i Mr. IUI. llain, of Columbus 'count. liad charge of the drillingot the child - ren, and Prot Certain. of Wilmington, j assisted materix lly by hb. organ play. jing. ine acting of the parable of the' j "Ten Virgins," was well given by the j young ladies, closing the evenings! entertainment. At the close, Mr. K. W. Tavlor. in i entertainment. Supt. fi.. H. Cannon, expressed himself as well satisfied with the efforts of his scholars Married, in Onslow count r, at the the home of the bride's, mother. Miss Carrie Hussdl to Mr. (s5car A. Durant. of Town Creek. Mr. Rufus Galloway, who has not; been well for several weeks, is some- what improved in health. Kl las. We are sorry to rejwrt the entin destruction of the dwelling, kitchen and smoke-house of Mr. William W, Drew, on Decemler J3rd, by fire. ; Very little was saved; no insurance. t t HEINSBERGER ! THL LH b ! BOOKSELLER- AND STATIONER. ALSO DEALER IX Fancy Goods, Wedding Pres entsr Oil Paintings, Steel Engravings, Chromoo. PianoRs Organs, Guitars, Tlolins, Brass Instru- cients Etc., Etc. Wil. MING TON . X. C! MUX'S HATS, x? Hovs' Suits. ) 113 'PRIXCIiSS STBEET, "V. Wl LMINGTONV X. C. Our Mr. Wm. J ( leininou. will be glad to see you. WM. GOODMAN. iX-aler in Heady Made CLOT HI NG Dry Goods, ; Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps No. 8 3IAKKET STKEKT. WILMINGTON LKIiLE YARD,' 1 JOHN 3IAUXlKIt, -I'roprletor. WILMINGTON, X. C. Xorth Front Street. j Zj2 i tmm l T2 -:o: ' Stoxes Made to Obdek. IREDELL ME ARES, ATTOKXEY AT IJlW. Office, 17 Princess Street, WILMINGTON. X. C. Practicos In all State and Federal Court SAMUEL HEAR, Wholesale Dealer in TOBACCO, CI0ABS, 8HUFF, 6c Ho. 12 XXaxket Srtt WILMINGTON, N. C. Tm higlest markrt prices jid for IDES, WOOL, BEESWAX. CiC.. IKratuIateU them on their successful ..i KID GLOVES. f Fosters'g E& in Black and Coin $1.00 per Pair FosW Twi ! Kid Ul- wi. i . ----- rer l ay . , An , . , 1 f Alot of $2. 00 Colored Undressed Ki.l G1V0 at ,i3 Moalntur Undressed ! KiJ G, in every shade. Mi Kid Gloves," All in largo nupy esjieciallv for the Holidavs. ? "tl'RICK . " uiu ojien on, TmIav tlw hand somtt -f Indies Kmbmidenl dozen. IIKIMUCK. -hir V 1Uack tttry nwivuig lhe attention of Sensible Imyrra, We keep the stock cmp!eic bv frvqmm additions HEDRICK. WILMINGTON X. i Greatest Knock Out CLOTHING SALE ON RECORD. Price's blown sky high; vnlui-s scatteml to the fotur winds. Such values as we will givo will never le offend iigaiu. Xow is your opKrtunity. fhirhWof Men s, Youths' ami Hoys CLOTHING Ik the most euiuplete. :o j Our line of Hats, FiiriiisliiujrlxKls and Nickwear, will not fail to please the iuot fastidious. Next to the Orion. WILMINGTON, N. C T1I0S. M. tiORMAN L CO. ALDERMAN, FLANNER & CO. Impttrtent and Wholesale inALi:i:s in IIAUDWARE, ST0VF TIN WAKE, Etc. No. 114 Horth front Sticct, WILMINGTON, X. C. U THE ORTON 'WILMINGT0N.N.C the best in the South. iJnnneja lien and iottriftt wux find "THE OltTOX ft I ELEGANT, HOMELIKE Catea to the highest class of patronage at resionahle rates. J. K. MaNTAGLX. Mauastr r
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