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VOL. 1 NO 98. p- NEW, BERNE, N. C, TUESDAY, DECEMBER id. 1881 j TWO CENTS CITY NOTICES Gentlemen's Under Wea r. Gents Underbhirts in all woo) and merino in best styles, at A. M. Baker's- 1 The Agency for Wanamaker & Brown's Ciothing, now established at J. F. IvesV An examination joftample invited. A sure fit guaranteed;" , . Cloaks and Ulsters. Fine Cloaks of latest wtyle. A beautiftil line of beaver and jur cloth for Cloak's and Ulsters, at A. 31. Baker's. , ' - Hard and Pine Wood. E. Merrick, on lirioson's wharf, keeps ou Iiand and for sale both Haj-d and Pine Wood, and is constantly receiving sup- . i ' . . are lower this reason than for! many years Black Cashmere, all wool, from 40c to $1 00. A beautiful line of "Versales clcth or mourning, at A. M. Baker's. J. F- Ives lias now oin exliibi- tinn samples of Cloths from jibe Popular Clothiers, Wanamaker fc Brown, The public are invited to examin.'. A sure fit guaranteed. Jewelry. -A beautiful and elegan Assortment of Jewelry just purchased in New York, at Bell's, the jeweler. Any article ever sold that is not as was repre scnted can be returned and the money will be refunded. Champagne Cocktails -Just received from Frash & Co. a quantity of Champagne in small bottles) for cocktails -.-price of bottles ; twenty-fly cents, two cocktails to the bottle. Go for champagne cocktail, fifteen cents each, at Detrick's Atlantic Garden. Jadies' Furnishing and Drs Goods. A beautiful lire pf ( hildrdn's Hose ii oil colors. Jadam Foy's and Thompson's Corset". A full line of flan nefls, and an elegant line of jDrtess Goods, and Ladies and Children's Tindery ests, at A. M. Baker's. Oyster Saloon. David Speight, 3arket Dock, next to the Fa -trier's Home, desires to inform the public that he has opened hi Oyiter Saloon, ar d is now prepared-to serve Ihe very best and freshest oyseis at all hours and ip every style. Attentive,-polite and pklljled waiters. General meals at all hours. lrinim ings.--PlHids and Stripes in Silk and Worsted for Trimmings, also beautiful Fringe in Silk and Chenille beaded in Steel, Jet and ifredesent. a krge assortment of Tussels and Qord. Brass, Steel and Metal Buttons of lattst ftvles. at A. M. Baker'. j C. E. SLOVER'S Christmas Advertisement! THE FOLLOWING NAMED GOODS jut received and all fresh: MINCED IV3 EAT, Beef Toncues, Dried Beef, Spiced Pigs' Feet Lambs' Ton cues i Boiled and Sowed), Corned Beef," Breakfast Bacon, Sugar cured Shoul ders, Small Hams, Eaisihs, Currants. Citron : PRUNES, JELLIES, CANDIES, i. Pickles, Oatmeal Macaroni, Cheese, BUCKWHEAT, RICE, WHITE i" BEANS, GRITS, COD FISH, Irish Potatoes, Smoked Herring BUTTER, CooKed Corned Beef, Yeast Powders, ENGLISH WALNUTS, IUA Z1JL NUTS, AIJlO.NDg. Canned Corn, Tomatoes, Peaches, Pine Apple, Lobster, Salmon, Peas. Sardines, .'Potted Ham, Olive Oil, LEA & PERR1NS' SAUCE, s$enceLemon, Ess. Vanilla, CATStJP, CHOCOLATE, I ; FE. MTJSTAED, SPICES, Essence Coffee, ROASTED COFFEE. Yeast Cakes, FineTtas, Cond. Milk, Fine Syrup, Molasses Crackers, Powdered Sugar," Granulated Susrar, Crushed Sugar, White Ex. (J . , Sugar. Yellow C Sugar. TOBACCO, CIGrAKS, FIRE CRACKERS ! Powder, Shot and Caps, CiiOCKERY, GLASS WARE, J A Y A C O F; F E' Railroad Matters. Trains now run from New Orleans to San Francisco, via Ei Paso. j The Univerity R:6ad is completed to with'in two miles of Cbaoel Hill. The contract for tmil ding the proposed roai from Tarboro to Williamson has been let we understand, to 51r. J. J. Robertson. I The contracts for 15 miles of the gra- ding, etc, on the W- X. C R. R., Duck- ! tpwh,branch, beyond Pigeon river, .have i been awarded. They were let at Salis-1 At a meeting of Directors of the Che'-i- raw & fealisburv Railroad, at t orence. ! Wednesday, Col. B. D. Townsend wa? re-1 give t0 tjte Mexican and other Spanish olected President, and Cob, J A ;Leak j American affairs a large share of his at-, and! Jno. -Robinson, of Anson Directors. tention. S' 80,000 wortli of frud. have been dis covered on the Atchison. Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad. Fictitious names on the jpay roll were the cause, and fifty rich and! prominent men among the partici- pants of this affair, j The superintendent of convicts on the Western North Carolina Railroad is having stockades put up on the Duck town line, west of Pigeon river. It will not be long before the convicts will be transferred from the Paint Rock line. i The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, the owners of the ferryboat which collid ejil vith the steamer Indiana in New York harbor, have begun a suit in the United Staler Court in New York, claiming $5, 000 damages for the injuries to the boat, and! $100 a day for her detention since the time of collision. The lat session of the General Assem- i bly granted a charter for the bniMing of a railroad from Favetteville to Winston, along the line of the old plank road, or near1 thereto. It is understood that this enterprise is backed by Northern capital- ists . Books of subscription will be opened at Iigh Point on the 29th of the month. The proposed line takes in the factories on Deep river in Randolph county and penetrates the,vast timber forests of cen- trat iNortli Carolina, ana passes tnrougn Hih Point on its way to 'Winston. Ne gotiation are now pending for Southern anc Western connections which will open a vast section of rich country; and if IS believed the road will be one of the paving in the. South. General News. A destructive fire at Lebanon, Tenn. TheSprague divorce trials begins in Jinuary. A country merchant,! in Alabama, was catled up at night by negroes, killed and robbed. Thos. Nast, the carricaturist of Harpei 's wtekly.recently lost $40,000 in Colorado mines. J' Miss Mildred Lee, daughter of Gen. R. E. Lee, is passing part of the Wiuier.in New York. The supply firm and bank of Ninnin ger & Co., at Milf 8 City, Dakota, failed for $205,000. I Wm. Mullhall died of hydrophobia at Mobile; he was bitten three months ago by his own dog. The warehouse of the C. & L. N. G. R. R. at Chester, S. C, burned with cotton anil other freight. j Austin, appointed assistant doorkeeper of the House, is from Tcnuessee, and not from- North Carolina, j I The Flipper court martial has rendered its verdict, but it will uot.be known un til passed upon by the reviewing author ities. : kn Italian in Ne.v York killed his wife, 1 fatally shot his mother-in-law and then shot himself through the neck, he has a chance of recovery. The steamer Hibernian arrived at .-t. .Tn frnm-oWenstow., after a passage of seventeen days, 'nhe sa.taine.d damage, bnd the third officer was washed over- board and perished. . : '. A.new manufacturing company (coU j ton) lias been formed in Augusta, Ga., with 1,000,000 capital; all the mills in I that city j have made over J. 4 per cent, on lheir capital within the past year. Senator Smith, of Fentress co., Tenn., was shot by a lawyer from Nashville.tbe t o ind is not fatal. j II. L. Watson.of Selma.N. C, is miss ing; a letter received by ; his wife reports him fatally wounded by robters in Bal timore. - i ExGovernor English has daced in his oi - era house at Indianapolis, beside an r.rrttVjt.t aa&L.'ttiiP full fiyre 'mar- . j.ryij v'w- ' " 1 ' " ! ble ftatne of his late wfe. Ex-Minister Fogter will nrac! ice law W f if trt rr fliic. Wihrflf Otul will Notes Aoitli Caioliniau. Col. Thos. M. Holt is about to enlarge the Haw River cotton mills. . Amos Howe, colored, beat his son to death at Shelby Saturday. Raleigh cotton receipts show a decrease of 12,407 bales over that of last'season. A bale of cotton weighing 1,025 pounds was sold in Laurinburg recently. Old bonds to the amount of $20,000 Were received at the Stale Treasury last oatiirday. One hundred men are employed on ihe water works now being constructed at Charlotte. Professor Baker, the North Carolina weather prophet, predicts a cold rain on Christmas day. j Work "on the Durham artesian well still continue. Fifty feet 'per week is the average progress. There are over two hundred stulents at Bingham's this year, and one hundred and forty-six at Wake Forest College. There are sixty-vh?ee counties in this State whre there has! never has be;n a colored man drawn on the grand or petit jury. The Governor of the State of Missis sippi, Robert Lowery, in an Anson com- ty boy, having been born near- White's j store. i j Dr. Eugene Grissom, superin'endent of the Insane Astlnni of North Carolina, has been summoned by the defence to testify in the Guiteau trial. W. II. Best, a colored exoduster to Indiana, has returned to this -Slate, and pays nearl? all, who left North Carolina during the exodus are ' dissatisfied and will return. It is said that a company has been organized in France with a capital o. $3,000,000 to buy lands in Virginia and North Carolina, upon which to locate colonies of grape growers. Wit and Wisdom, pne of New i'ork'a humorous papers, has a portrait of James A. Robinson, Eq., of the Winston Leader, as one of the recognized fra terjnky of witty paragraphers. Salem ha8 a coloied man with decided genius. He has invented a combination tobacco manufacturing machine, con sisting of a stemmer, roller, twister and knife aDoliance for cutting. He claims t that the 100 men. machine will do the work of Fortisrn News, Mr. Egan attacks! Mr. Pigott, a former proprietor of the Irishman. i , ""!' i ' ' A St. Peierfb irg paper severely cntw cises President Arthur's message.' i An explosion in a German coll ery caused tne death of sixty-six ..persons. Seven persons killed and sixty injuie 1 by a railroad collision near Londoo. It is believed that the stolen body of the late Earl of Crawford has been 8,1 W 1 ..... : In the Italian Chamber of leputies Signor Crispt seQrely ensured the gov. ernmentV for eigNf policy. I Two hundred and seventy bodies have, j I een recovered from the rums of the fourth gallery, from which it is believed riot a' single person escaped, had not been ex plored. Personal. Rev. L. S. Burkl ead leaves tins' morn ing for Raleigh. ! , Mr. W. II. Oliver has returned from a visit to Norfolk. Mr. George N. Iverf left yesterday for Washington, C, Mr. EJS. Harg t, postmaater at Sil verdale, OtisJow coikntyis In town.- Mr. J. A. Pittman, a prominent mer- chant of Swansbord was ia town yester- day. Mr. N. B. Steed, of Steed, Ilarget d: Co.. Richlands, 0 nslow county, was m town yesterday. Rev. J. E. Mann the Presiding Elder of the New Berne District, leaves to-day for Wilson. Mr. Cyrus Focu'e, an extensive and successful farmer from the White Oak section in Jones county, is in the city. Mr. J. J. Roy a) I, of Morehead City, has located in thifcity for the purpose of engaging in the Mr. W. T. Cox, jfish business. a prominent rarmer of Onslow county is in' the city. Z. T. Brown, a large cotton ginner and planter of same countv, is also in the. city. Grand Excursion to Goldeboro by colored people, and! a grand masonic pro cession at th at place on Thursday. It was our mistaKeto say that a steam er was bringing the Midland., raim' from Wales. The vessel is asailing ship. Mr. Detrick ris es to say that while his cocktail chatrj pagne is twenty-five cents per bottle, the cocktails are fifteen cents only Messrs. A. D, Wade dr'Co., Morehead City, are having a large and commodious fish house erected idjoining the store of Mr. Ferdinand Ulr.ich. New Berne is the State. Hami the sweetest town in ton at the postofflce sold during last month two tons of taffy and it was not a either. good month for taffy The steam pile driver 0. E. Maltby, of Gen. Ransom's Neuse river improve ment fleet, arrived in this port yesterday, and will goon Howard's ways for repairs. Christmas and Holiday Meats and Groceries. The attention of the leader is invited to the Cjhristmas and holiday goods and groceries adapted to the season, by Mr . C. E. Slover, corner Craven and Pollok, and ister, Middle street. Buyers will find the best and freshest goods at either ofl these houses, at low prices, and we guarantee satisfaction to all their customer. Steamer for the Lower River and Cnrrun Try l rr VV O loam iKnl ft fitPflmpr for the lower Neuse trade, "Bay River, and the Sound, will arrive here the latter part of this week. The chie promoter of thi enterprise is looked tor on the steamer from Elizabeth City to day. Mr. Wm. H.v Oliver saw the steamer in Norfolk harbor, and says she is well adapted 1 3 the lower river and sound trade, being of round bottom build, and of good capacity. Schooner Rebottomed. The Bchoo ner Evalina, Watsoa" & Daniels owners, and used by thenj as a fishing smack, went on the wayal last week, her tank taken out and rebottomed preparatory to going, in the- rivjer and sound trade. Moored in' the market dock, she filled and sank on Saturday night and in get ting her up on t ie shoaV to bail out yesterday two men fell overboard and were (not): drowoed ; and-a line from shoret on wbicl the crew of market loongers were pu ling, parted, throwing tlvera, in. a pile, making rather liVely times aroondltbe. d.'.yesterday. burned theatre at Vienna; Cobn TkW Elizabeth Citt. Fonr thousand five hundred bushels of 6'ofn' ar rived in this port yesterday from Eliza beth City in the Schooners Ada and Sun py SouthJ This begins to look like tusis ness. Now with the steamers abooi to go on the Lower Neuse and rn' the Sound trade,! ire will show outsiders what ffeir Berne can do in our'domestic commerce, and wheu the Harlowe Creek Canal shall have been enlarged to a ship channel, we can itivite the visits of th'ose fleets of for eign hips 'that . tride -mthS. Wilmington' and-Norfbik--v-V ;'UV' ' If you want a load of good Oak 6r Wood call at Wrrf Salter's." See Fourth Page for other Local Matte l.' NE W 0 It 0 P It A I S I N S ! Currants, Citron, Prunes, FRENCH WALNTJ MtPC6 Meati Italian Macaroni ! FERRIS' PIG MEATS I R asted Coffees, ' . " " ' . ' f 1 FINE TEAS, CHOCOLATE, &61, At! Wm. Hollistoi 's, - due 10 Middle street LEINSTER DUFFY. -I- III' -.' Dealer in DRY GOOD3. GROCERIES, BOOTS, SHOE'S' HATS, CAPS,' : TOBACCO1, SfttJFFv CIGARS, etc. At Cheap J61in7s Corners Middle and So. Fr. Sts., ! i auZ lS3m NEW BERNE.- NEAV STOCK OF JEWELRY. SAM. K. MTON; ,; JEWELLER, MIDD E STREET, NEW BEREp Hari just returned from New" York? wrtli a Well selected' stock of i Watches, Clocks & &xdrJzwixfeYT invites i he public'to call andsee liira and"1 - ! II,' ' ' be ehowp'his splendid ne gOO Pi A MaRYEL'DF BEAUTY &CHEAPNBBS WATSON &- STREET - I ! : . . . ! - . . ' Aj-e offerinsrat theif Auction 'Rooms., a large Consignment of two liundrcd; and fifty Patent Folding! " 1 l I : T- ' 1 E(DSIEa -with Carpet' Seats and Backs This is the Cheapest and ?HaDds6t3esV lot of ! over offered in. this market. Cah and Hr amiae forYoarselvts. - ' v I ) ! WATSON STREET; . nov.l lcatldc-tM-EastGaslbu Hotis. i " 4, t i 'v - :
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