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m NEWS U..LI BY TIILj i D.iMincr rr. . NEW BE11NE, hfx tUtMlthft 1 . .! Due mouth, i . , . ; ;. Kiout Cents per week, payable tp thefcwo have never distrusted him orj his carrier o-irv Saturday- All other uD-r. t-criplions iu advance. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBEU 21, ISSirest and most important duties The National Bereavement. JameS Abram uarheld, rrcsidentybe equal to every demand o tmsll . !vJT iKa lTni.d Kf.Mt.!pfl' died on MnnlJmelancholv occaFion. and we havefil vOhv niht,.tliirlr-five minutes pastKso expressed ourselves, bothin the 'JO o'clock September 20th, 1881. r The announcement of this mclTyPresident's recovery. ancholy event produced a profound Monsation throughout the world. ' The assassination, at a time of profound peace, of an American y. President who, according lo, the Vpirit"and traditions of our-system of government, while by courtesy :he in called the chief ruler.is in fact 'the first servant of the American ypeopio, was of all events the most , remote conUngcnc3r.that could have been contemplated. , The killinic of Prceident Lincoln dm id the expiring throes of a - mighty revolution, the like of which ho wrl5 !iad nevfrsoo"'7a9 BOt8he iaweetestjm necessarwy an unexpuuicu or un 'natural event. But this, occuiing 'At' a time when the wounds of civil .war were lealcd, and the divided elements I of a common ov ...4?iety were rounited; at a time i when peace and pros perity prevailed thioughout the i.iiiu. anu iuu luvu cn a couiuiou brotherhood was the universal ex pression of every tongue) the strik ing down at the meridian of man hood, of one who, from the lowest circumstance in life -had attained the highest position within the reach of the most advanced condi tion of civilization, is an event in the history of the American peo ple and of the civilizod world,which arriefc crief to every, fireside, and produces a senso of. mourning in j every. loyal heart, 'not only in this! country but wherever the English tongue is spoken. The genuine grief which possess. the American people to-day without! respect. ti class or condition puts to shame the methods of depreciation which are resorted toby the pro fessional politician to detract from ' tne merits of a'party anta'gonidt" The nation to-day is enveloped in mourning". The burial casket which contains the remains of James A.I Qar'field is a coffin in everv house- liold in the United States and from one end to the other of thn .mnJ vast continent of the world -fifty milhons of people are expressing . wjwf uiuunuiu uevouqn 10 a. de .v7parted ruler. L ;The lesson of this life which wwtl ont, yesterday, at Long Branch, Should not and will not be lost onfi the youth and manhood of the asre r ;;.w which we Hve. , Climbing from ,ihe lowest round of : the ladder of ob8eurity, to the loftiest pinnacle in the temple of fame, James A. Gar-' k field has illustrated, in the short' span of a brief life, the possibilities' ! of mankind under American institus! " tioria and the enirlish srjealdn civA . auzauon. x r The lesson "we would lay to heart' "to-day is bne'df loyalty loyalty to tnelnstitntlons under which we Jiveill joyaity to tne i government of our own creation and preservation; pro- 'thority, arid a siucere chorishmentf oi 4uose wnom we eei up as me om f bodiment z of kpcibnlar povereretatT.-i - j Turning from' the dead to'lthe rUivinir. Chester A. Arthur is to-dayS I.. ' . . -I- . . - 1 RthA ' rPTitrai tinrfi in trie BDoere llwhich James A. Garfif Id on Monday, IJoccupied. To-day he is the em- pbodiuient of American soTereignty Band the r$t being to whom on $4.00MDational affections cling. i -emergency for the past eighty TBjq-gr BERNE j N. C, f A fv nr u:a ftnnni;AH Tn TIM of a Jthe grayest responsibilities, the high dess volvingr upon him, we entertain no3 Wear tbat President Arthur will nota - W I r - . . Br face of hope and despair at luefj In 31 on rn in g. The columns; of the Commercial News this morning are drapei itij mourning This is done as a mark of respect! for the dead Chief Magistrate of the nation, and we do it without attectation or ostentatious , !pnr-j poses.! . " I We arc not of the political school J of the dead President, nor in sym pathy with the .partisan belongings to which he acknowledged alLcnri- a nee in his j lifetime, but A. i a I lO use his own favorite expression, gathered in ers this life are those which are plucked it' - - ! . i i 4 -a c roes the wall of partv divisions,"! tl . w and according to the teachings of! the Democratic school in whici we first learned the lesson of politics, the identity of the partisan loses itself in the official, and our earliest respect constituted lesson1 was to (authority. 1 We value as of no account,' the opinions or sentiments of any man who is wanting, in a proper appre-.il ciation of the President . of , the United States, no matter who heIncoorated by Act ofPailiahient in may be, or by tvhat party elect. J jA. a . . WHOLESALE A ND RETAIL LIQUORS "FIRST PEEP 0' DAY!" i. o MIDDLE STREET, ! ! : (Two doors abovel K. JR. Jones') INEAVj BERNE, H AS IN STOCK. AND BOUGHT IN original packauei, the best and pur est Urandies. Wines. Wliiakies. Gin, Uum, Por;er, Ale, (Ji er und Lager Beer, Bottled ani: or'draueht, which he ioITers 10 the retail i radc, and to his oustiumers at the rouuter l i : ! t. Is celebrated for the quality of the Li I ouors it dKnenses and tor the nnliipnpss jpromplness apd jtkill of its attendants, j C Open at daybreak every jtnorn- mil. mrarifn ill MIDDLE STREET, NEWHREllNE, N. C. REMSMG DBMS! Havana Cigars BEST LAGER BEER ! FIXE BILUAI1D TABLES! Inoliuling a New and Elegant 15-Ball M - ! : - ! - . : .. Tool Table. Also a ; Fine Shooting Gallory. Everything in firstfclafl onter. Only Saloon on thesasecale in the cit -JXSUnANCF, w. W. IWATSOJI. s. ; n. struct, JR, . 1 V BONDED; AUCTIONEERS WATERTOWN, FIRE AHD LIGHTMG 1 ' ' MB insurance UOmpauy, OF WA TLU TO WN, J. Thirteentli Annnal Sta ement. i : f-'Caoital. . , - $'200,OOO.OON Assets, $T78,304.70 So4U,t54.7U Losses M Since Organization ; 11,501,530,75. $10,000 in United States &m! Deposited with the State Treasurer of Nprth Carolina. WA TSON' STREE T, Agents, IVEW BKRNE. t THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION ; OF LOXDO . r ! ' ! ' ' I ' " ' ' i Established by Royal Charter F I R ES STATEMENT1 Gross Assets, -i I $16,021,010 Assets in U. S. including 1,030,000? Cash Capital, $2,241,375 $1,231,913 United States Bonds, WA TSOX $ STREE Ayent NEW BERNE. The Western , Assurance Company OF TORONTO, CANADA. ft E W-B E R E iV C Established 1870 W. ii. BKINSON, Commission Mr 1(1 fit .AND LIFE AM) ; FIRE Jill itm NONE BUT FIBS! CLASS COM j PANIES BEPBE8ENTED. ASSETS 835,000,000 LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE Herd BriM ani Mercantile, LANCASTER, WESTCHE3TEH, j i j LYNCHBURG,! ! VALLEY MUTUAL LIFE aug 13-3ni , . v i .- v HEAL estate! Land for Salle. ; ui-i I. Will sell on very liberal terms nt pri vate sale, a valuable tract of Iabd con-l taimng about : Eleven Hundi ecJ Acres 4tuated in tne upper part of on tn .North side of JNenee sixteen miles from New Berne Said lnd is known as a part of the Bishop Dudly plantation. Also a very desriable I on Pollock and JTiddle street", in the pity of New Beren. Paid lot is 49 bv! llrt'Tl Ji..J ! .V. iuf i ect, auu meuuuuiuz measures 4U uj cu) ieei, inu is one oi me uest struc tnres in the city. f r .. i-ariies aesmng xo purchase a good farm in -Craven oonnty. or a verv de- sirablbuildinr .and lot iujthe ity of New Berne, will ave raohej by calling on, r corresponding with . . - i ' AD ill ft k "-r;:- V--H : ! ! rlJ-ixi ana "lreipi . , W. F. KOTJSTRKE, aug-28-Smo. New Berne, N. C. IXSUBAXCF. ROB BfS & HENDERSON Insnrance Acents, Ire, Marine and life Co's SNone but reliable Companies represented with aggregate Capital of o?er $40,000,000. Accidents will Happen. INSURE AGANST THEM BY . ; .. . - . -rl : ' POLICY IN THEJOLD " BOBER'lS & IIENDERSON, Agents. The Horn CaiDlina Home Insiame Co..1 OF RALEIGH, Oi sail i zed in 1SGS. - - : A throughly relia hie Company; All flosses hnjusied promptly and paid in Cash. i !' JOHN GATLING President. W. S. PRIMROSE, Sec. & Tres. L EGBERTS & HENDERSON, Agenj?. INSURE TOIJR HOMES I THE Asncnltnral insurance Co, of New Tort.1 ESTABLISHED 1?5.". j ' : ' s i ASSETS 1st Jan., 1SSI, $1,261,731. Insures against 1o8fl,or damage by Light ning, whether Fire endues or not. ! Strongest residence Insurance Coni pany in the world. On long term risk takes pre mi urn half cash, half 12 month? i note with 6 per cent, interest. ROBERTS fr HENDERSON, Agent?. Middle Strket, Neyberne, NtC. nortui&olixa;state life. INSURANCE COMPANY (Incorporated in 1872.) j 1 EALEIGH, N. C. Assets" $260,270.70 mm to Policy HoliefSt 175394 29 F. Ill CAMERON, Preside. The only HOME Life Insurance Com." inany in North Carolina. On. most successful Companies of its ace the United -States. Ttas alreadr ia.ni.iB ptwepn tno n nil t h vso i linn.n j ... tuvuraiiu LKJI iCJcF. All of its funds invested at home amon? our own people. All losses paid promptly and in cash. Rates as low as those oi jany first-class Company. Has THREE dollars of assets for every Dollar t:Iu::.- . . 3 liabilities. For information address, A. J T?att? --iiaVUi A?enti.lChanncev Grv. Vium. N. C: A. C STEAM IJXLS. m NORTH CAROLINA FREIGHT USE FOR KEW YORK BOSTON, PROVIDENCE, and a'.l point ; 1 , .... NORTH WEST. .1; -i : .j Semi.Weekly Steamers. Between Ne? : Berne S ani Baldmors. j 7h (Balti e steamers or mis At Line will leave every WKDNKs- more toi New Berne DAY and SATURDAY at 6 P. M. lNew York every Thursday at 3 P. M. fn m Ipier Nv. 34 East IJiveri Leaving Svw lerne for I?aitimore everj lUJiDAY aiul FRIDAY at 12 bS. " Agents are as follows: j REUBEN FOSTER. Gen'l Manager. 90 Liirht St., Baltunore, Md. JA. W. McCARKlCK, Ag't, Norfolk, Va. W' IV Chile & Co., Thiladelnliia, 17 South Wharves. I W: P. Clyde & Co., New York, Pier No. 12 N. P.., and 35 Broadway. -..v H. L, Chapman, Solicitor. K. SHnint-ou, DosUn, 63 pen tral. Wharf. E. H. Rrkwell, Pro'vidence, R I. - D . C. Mink: Fall RiverJ Derrick Wharf. Sh ips Lrave IJoston, ' TUESDAY and SATUKUA1S. New Yoik, every day, Sun- i day excepted. lailiihore, SaturdayK. Wednesdays and Fall RiverJ Mondays, Wed- i i nesdavs and Fiidaya. lovidence,' jSaturdays. Through bills lading given, and ntfn guaranteed to all points,! at the diflerent utricfs of th companien. M Avoid breakage of bulk aud ship via Nl C.rLine.l , i; 'ij 8. 11. GRAY, Agent, New Berne, N. C. OLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP COMPANY, FOR NEW YORK, BALTIMORE, NOR FOLK. 1 OS I ON, ELIZABETH CITY, PHILADELPHIA, P ttOVIDENCE AND OTHEI CI'IIFS. THE STJLMER NEW BERNE i Will leave, unon arrival or )f train on Nor- folk and Elizabeth City lUilrond at Eliz.i tHjth City, every Monday and Thurridny, New Berne jfor Elizabeth City direct every riie.sday and Friday at 2 P. M., xnakinir close connection with Norfolk ard Kliza- beth City Railroad for noithern cittef. Clone connection nade at Washington with company's steamers for Oreenville and all landing on the lar River, and it New Pierne with steamers Neuse and Con. tentuea for Kihston, Pollocksvillc, Tr.;ntMn and all hmdings on Neuse an J Trent river. ji? reight , received daily un.til O P. L, forWarde! promptly and lowest rates guaranteed to destinati ?u. E. B. ROBE ITS, Agent. C.'LrEPER & Tt'UNLIt, i Asr'ts Norfolk, Va. ; VV. H. Stakfokd, Gen'l Fi reight A;'t., ew York City. 'flqlMUWEKKlY LlN E . RUWASUINGTOX, MAKEtKYSVI LLE, SOtT FOR SOUTH CltEKK, J Nr c. and jxxuts on tak iuvkk. t he Ktcam- i Pamlici), Crtptaiir W. T. iitthett, will leave Elisabeth tity, N. C., every Mokdat and ! Thufsdast on arrival of the 'J a. in. Itrain from A'or folk for Washington, Make- leysville and South 6Tieek,;JV.x7. con nett ing at Washington with .steamer4xvn Tar rtvei. Monday's steamer will rtAieh at Makelevsville, anl Thursday's steaiiieriit- South Cieek, A'. U. lie uruing, will leavVx Washington every TrtsbAY ana Fkidat, luiaking close connection every VYeinksdaT Kabl Saturday at Jlizaleth Cit), N. 6', with the JS. U. & Jr l and all oints JVbrthand R., for Aorfolk aet. 0smniSHIP.S to and frpm XEV YORK OLD DOMIJilOX, WVANOKE, BEEAKWATKa, K1CHMOKD, JIATTKB.A8, ALBERX ABLK, MAXHATTaN. ROMNOHFOLK4 PASSENGEK steamer leaves iVorfol ML i at 0 p. m. eveiy HibxDAY, Wednesday and Saturday. 4 FROM iVA'W YO UK. -4 At 3 p. in, eveiy i uesday, ynci8DAY and Satukday. VABE Mist Clas.... ...-..$ 81 0 Round Tiip...J Second Class.. ........ 6 00 iDR iilC'HMOAD.Xsteamers leave liVbrfoIk -everv Snxniv WvnvrsiiAT and gitiDAY iViGHT, 4ai riving, at Tichnioud uexi murumg. CULPEFEll & TVBXEB, Agests,. Norfolk, Va. inll WxM TM'm.U n w jliWll miEf irl bUlUpi). I E, FOY, President. E. II. Bvrxum! Sec'y & Trcas C. E. Foy, . . V W. T. Taylor, Directors. Sax'i. Hudson, ) Running a tri-weekly line up and d 'n 'nfjSen.'i1 nnd lrent veri. Trips regular orfeFreight rates low. ! Acksts eo. T. Duffy. New Beine, C; A I. G. Parrns. Polloksville, N 0.5 Chas. H Fay &1.-C0.J 'lrenton. N. i u aug 23;U' nnrr. : L" 1 o wm i : imii, UcU t Felt,, N.
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