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VOL. 1 NO 99. NEW BERNE, N. 0., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1881 TWO CENTS DAILY NEWS WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER U, 1881 CITY NOTICES 'GeMtlein.n8 Under w e a r. Gents Uudershirts in all wool and merino in beat styles, at A. M. Baker's. The Agency for Wanamaker & Brown's Ciothing, now established at -J. F. Ives'. An examination of samples invited. A sure fit guaranteed. Cloaks and Ulsters. Fine Cloaks of latest style. A beautiful line of beaver and jur cloth for Cloak's and Ulsters, at A. M. Baker's. Dress Goods Io wer.-Dress Goods! pre lower nis season than for manyyenrs. Black Cashmere, all wool, from 40c to $1.00. A beautiful line of Versales cloth or mourning, at A. M. Baker's. i i i. ' J. F. iTes has now on exhibi tion sample of Cloths from the Populnr 'Clothiers, Wanamaker & Brown, The public are invited to ckaininej A sure fit guaranteed. Jewelry- -A beautiful and elegan assortment of Jcwejry just purchased in New York, at Bell's, the jeweler. Any nrticle eVer sold that is not as was repre sen ted can be returned and the money will be refunded. ! JLadies' Furnishing and Dress 'Goods. A beautiful line of C hildren's Hose ii oil colors, iadam Fov's and Thompson' Corsets. A full line of flan nels, and an elegant line of Dress Goods, md Ladies and Children's Undervests, at A. M. Baker's. Champagne Cocktails Just received from Frash & C. a quantity of Champagne in small bottles for cocktails price of bottles fift-ten cents, one cocktaiKto the bottle. Go for'dhAinpagne cocktail?, fifteen cents each, at Detrick's Atlantic Garden, j ; Oyster Saloon. David Speight, jlarketf Dock, next to the Farmer's tlorne, desires to inform the public that he has opened his tJy.'ter Saloon, and is now pre pared to serve the very best and fresh st oysters at all hours and in every .style! Attentive, polite and skilled waiter. General meals at all hours. . Ti immings.-2Plaids and Stripes in Silk iind Worsted for Trimmings, also beautiful Fringe in Silk and Chenille beaded in Steel, Jet and Irredesent. a iarRe assortment Of Tassels and Qord. Brass, Steel and Metal Buttons of latest styles, at A. M. BakerV '" Chrlstfti&s Advertisement! THE FOLLOWING NAMED GOODS just received and all fresh: j MINCED MEAT, Beef Ton sues. Dried Beef, Spiced Figs' Feet. Lambs' Toneues (Boiled and Souced), Corned Beef, Breakfast Bacon, Sugar-cured Shoul ders, Small, Hams, Baisins, dlirrfints. Oitrofa. PRUNES, JELLIES, CANDIES, Pickles Oatmeal Macaroni, Cheese, BUCKWHEAT, RICE. WHITE BEANS, GRITS, COD FISH, Irish Potatoes, Smoked Herring, BUTTER, . CooKed Corned Beef, Yeast Powders, ENGLISH WALMJTS, BRA ZIL, ACTS, AUHOaDS. Canned Corn, Tomatoes, Peaches; Pine Apple, Lobster, Salmon, Peas: Sardines, tolled Ham, Olive Oil, LEA & PERRINS' SAUCE, Essence Lemon, Ess. Vanilla, CATSUP CHOCOLATE, ! FR. MUSTARD, SPICES, Essence Coffee, ROASTED COFFEE. Yeast Cakes, Fine Teas, Cond. Milk; Fine Syrup; MolSsses Grackers Powdered Sugar, Granulated Sugar, Crushed Sugar, White Ex: 0 Sugar. Yellow C Sugar. TOBACCO, CI&AHS, FIRE OH ACKERS! Powder hoi drid Caps CROCKERY, GLASS WARE, A V A C O F Fv E jfe Uailrcad Matters. A and road is to be built between Clinton Point Caswell. i The Texas Pacific and Southern Pacif ic railroads have beei consolidated and the lines connected. i Five persons were killed and thirty in jured in the collision yetterdav at Canons bury, on the North London Railway. I The Long Island Railroad has mort gaged $5,0(X),000 of its property to the Central Trust Company of New York. The Edenton Extension of the El'za beth City and Norfolk Railroad was for maljy opened at 9 o'clock yesterday morning. . ! Railroad men in Canada are appealing from the government orders which pro hibits the use of American rollingstock I.I . - . : j : on their lines. ; V The Richmond & Alleghany is chock up with business, both its passenger and freight traffic having already reached great proportions. J The Henrico railroad will be finished from the Deep Run coal mines, in Hen rico, to Lorraine, on the Richmond and Alleghany road, about the 10th of Janu ary The distance is about miles. . Another Rogers' locomotive for the East Tennessee, Virginia & Georgia Railroad, passed th rough Lynchburg Wednesday, making the third engine for the above named company, Fromjihe aforementioned works, that ha passed through that city within the past week. I - Mr. Wm. H. Carpenter, for a number ot years.and at present, General Manager of the Consolidated Railway Express from Nforfolk to Bristol, has been appointed to the position of Assistant General freight and Passenger Agent of the Norfolk and Western Railroad. There has been no official announcement Of the" appointment. The State University Road to Chapel Hill, is completed to New Hope. The cars will cross over the New Hope bridge this week. The Sills and repairing of road beds, and making of culverts, cattle rack and trestles aie completed within two and a half miles of Chapel Hill More than fifty hands.including mechan ic, are busily engaged daily on the road. j Gen. Imboden's line of Railway, from Bristol, Tenn., througe Mitchell and Caldwell counties, is thought to be assured. Gen. I m bod en has lately returned from extensive examinations of the country and finds that Carter and Johnson counties, Tenn., and Mitchell and Watauga, N. C:, compose a region next to, if not equal to, the Lake Superior Iron and Copper District. The mineral wealth between Bristol, Tenn., and Lenoir, N. C, a dis tance Of 113 miles by the Railway survey, is so vast that capital is eager! for its de velopment; Wilmington is now certains ly settled upon as the Atlantic seaport to which the road will be .built, i m ! Koreifen News; , i The Liberian government is attempting to prevent the influx of people from Sier ra Leone. 1 Sidi Ali, the Bey's brother, declines to furnish the details of his accusation against Mi Roustan except to the French government. . 1 1 According to the Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ali, the murderder of Mr. Parsons, the American missionary, died over a year ago. ! Count Kalnoky, fit a reception of the Austrian Foreign, Office staffyleclared that he was fully conscious of the labors be fore him as the successor of Baron von EI ay merle. . 1 tlr. Walter Powell, member of Pari i a, meht, aecended in & balloon from Bath, yesterday: A sudden descent threw out his two companions and Mr. Powell wan carried off to sea; He has not since beett heard of, y It was brought out oil the trial of the negligent Russian fjolice officials that there was ft fourth Assassin nameiEmili anoff. who stood jn the Catharine ay with Russakoff rjnd. W btliers cli th at - day of the tele Emperor's assassination with a bomb under nis arm, ready to complete the "work if his fellow conspiri itors should fail. Latest accounts from Vienna show that the number of victims by the fire at the Ring Theatre is about 1,000.- Funeral ceremonies will take place to-day. Cath olic, Evangelical, Greek and Jewish clergyman will officiate. JXotes iXorth Carolinian. Mr. Chas. Guirkin is to supercede D. C. Lippincott in the Elizabeth City post office. - A new signal service wire is being erected between Wilmington and Sloop Point. ! The colored peoples' fair at WaJes boro holds foith on the 20th, 21st and 22d of tli is month. Ten thousand doliars has been paid the Cape Fear Navigation Company by the TJ. S. Government to make! the Cape Fear a "free river." I Rev. F. W. E. Paech, of Nashville, Tenn-, has accepted a call to the pasto rate ot St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church of VVilmington. North Carolina has 9,057 miles of star eervic at an annual cost of $105,435 498 miles of steamboat service at a cost of $18,364 and: ,1,330 miles of railroad service at a cost of $124,083 or 10,885 miles of all combiued at a cost of $247," 879 per annum. . eiiral JN'ewsi Navigation on the lakes has been closed. f 1 Smallpox has appeared at Port Jervis, New i"ork. j Bennett & Co.'s rolling mills, at Pitt8 burg, Pa., burned, j Loss, $390,000. Another deplorable accident, this time on the Cincinnati and Southeril road, cost three men their lives at Kismet. The Apache Indians who recently fired from the San Carlos reservation have taken refuge in Mexico, where they are mixing peacefully with the people. The victims of the Gibson Station fire were exhumed and buried Monday. The injured purvivors are being cared for in the hospital, and a fund has been set on foot to aid them. The Governor of Kansas has issued a proclamation offering rewards for the arrest and conviction of persons who may be found selling intoxicating liquor ; also for the arrest and removal of sheriffs, county attorneys, city marshals and policemen who shall fail to perform the duties imposed upon them by the'lawto prohibit the manufacture and sale of strong drink. Work on the private car of President Best is progressing, and two more new freight cars are about ready to turn out. Mr, Ulrich says he has never known the trade in shad and other fishing tackle . i so brisk as now. He has all these sup plies of the best and cheapest. Forci; or street hands has been in creased and some good work done within the past few weeke Sidewalks and guts ters have been greatly improved and are now in general good order. - i i . The rebuilt locomotive, Lewis Cole man, is completed and will be out on the road as soon as the paint dries She will rriake a trial trip Friday, and we are iu vited to go along. ( Mr. Wm. Dunn shows on his farm adjoining this city the finest lot of pigs of the season. They are the Poland China, and at three months oM weigh a hundred Mr. Bart. Weathersbee reports the cabbage plan ts on his truck farm as very fine, and we observe that Mr. Ironmon ger, iir. Dunn and others around the city have the finest young cabbages ever seen . in this section; In and' around New j Berne th ere &re several hun'd red thousand , ij - - : - I yOmig caKbagea grovii-5.. P'crsoual. Mrs. 'N. E. Mor.is, of Goldsboro, is at the Gaston House. Mr. W. W. Upchurch, of Raleigh is at the Gaston House. : 'Mr. J, J. Bryan, of Stonewall, ia at the Gaston House. Mr. Wm. Clere, the leading business man of Vanceboro, is in town. Mr. S. B. Dodds, brmerly of Raleigh, now of Richmond, i in the cty. Messrs. G. W. Venters and H.S.Page, of Pitt, are at the Gaston House. Mr. J, W. Woot( nr a prominent plant er of Jone, was in town vesterday. Mr. Joshua Deori, of Pamlico, a well known miller and manufacturer is in the city. Mr. John A. Duican, of Beaufort,now representing one of -the leading New York commercial hr uses Js at the Gaston Hotel. Messrs. E. II. Meadows & Co. are leading in the sale of seed peas for the early truck plantingfor which our. farm, ers are preparing, Mr. R. N. Mit ;hell, of Rakigh, the greatest of living boiler, makers, passed through the city yesterday .going to make a visit to Mr. W. A. B. Branch, of Beau fort countv. The New Berne provision market is quite bountifully flesh and fowl, of e supplied with fish, erv kind. j Rettjred to her Route. The steamer .New Berne, Capt. Southgate, returned to her rouje yesterday, and left late last evening with a ftdl cargo of cotton, cf-c, and also brought a full list of inward freights. Church Contributions Solicited. The congregation o St. Cyprian's church, colored, are anxious to remodel and re paint their church and respectfully ask the aid of the citiSehS of New Berne for that purpose. Contributions will be thankfully received John B. Brown, at the barber shop of Heavv GoodS by Rail. The two steam lines to this port having neglected to furnish adeq'uate and expeditious. transportation, we observe that the rail road is bringing quite a quantity of heavy goods for our merchants. Several car loads of Western meat were unloaded at the cfepo yesterday The Neuse River Bridge. Parties across the river, interested in the subje t of bridging that strani, are requested to call at the Commercial News office- We are having an engineer and bridge builder to make estimates upon the work, and, intend to put the matter in such a shape fer the holidays as will insure the building of the bridge the coming spring and summer. Tiff, Annoyance of Night Stsam Whistles. A gooji many of our citizens are complaining of .the night Ktearrt whis tle, which is becoming an intolerable nuisance. Several of our mills run all night, and at intervals, from midnight to daybreak, they sound their whistles, waking everybody in the neighborhood, and very seriously annoying sick people! The early outgoing freight train sounds its whistle for about an hour, from ha,lf past three in thej morning. We learn that General Manager Yates has correct ed this 53 far as! he can, and we hope the mill men will follow his example. Run Over. Mr. James B. Hilton was run down byjBob Iee,1 the driver of the driver of the New 3erne Steam Fire En gine, who was riding one of. the compa ny's horses. There is no little reckless and wilful horsemanship on the part of some of the Colored drivers of th is ctty, and it would be well for pedestrians to take out permits to carry fire-arms for their owri protection. We know a lady who was nearly twice run over between Pollok and South Front streets by two of the colored Jehus who came cashing into Middle street jfrcm the two alleys opening into that thoroughfare. A good shot gtlrT ia J6aded' against a probable emergencyof this, sort, and we can offer lit ? the assurance that it ill be used if the occurance is repeated. Prosperity Produced Br the Press. We are accustomed to observe the prosperity of Raleigh. It may be newt to New Berne and other people to know that the printing presses of Raleigh have gathered from a distance, and pvit down, in that city since tne close of the war, more than J five hundred thousand dollars Just think; of that for a starter.' The Unique at the Atlantic. Mr. Detrick, of the Atlantic Garden. u.Hvjustj received an importer' invoice of Ru-:ao Sardines, Holland Herrings, Pot ted Ham, ; Potted Tongue, Sardines pmv up in mustard, Schweitzer and Linburger CLeese, rUussian Caviar (sturgeon roe pot ted), and Bremen Bread (bumbenichal). By the way, that cocktail champagne has got us on more than one occasion, and we have written, if not seen, double. The price of the cocktail sizes is fifteen cents per bottle, or two for a quarterr to take home. Compounded into cocktails the contents of one of these pony bottles goes for) fifteen cents, and Detrick will treat you ri-i-ght. j . ; Hard 1 1 and Pine 4 Wdtfd.E. Merrick,; on Brinson's wharf, keeps on hand and jfr sale both Hard and Pine Wood, and is constantly receiving sup plies. 1 ' If you want a load of good Oak or Ash IFood call at Wm. Salter's. See Fpitrth Page for other Local Malic i. NEW CROFKAISINS! Currants, Citron, Prunes, FRENCH WALNUTS ! Mince Meat, Italian Macaroni 1 FERRIS' PIG MEATS r Roasted Coffees, FINE TEAS, CHOCOLATE,' &c, j ' 9 i At j Win. Hdllisfe 's, dec 10 Middle street: '- f .... LEJlsrSTER DUFPY' ! Dealer in I- I i ' : ' ! DRY, GOOD3. , Groceries, i BOOTS, tJHOES; ! HATS, CAPS;; J f t)B ACCO,"SN uFf ClGAR .etc. At Cheap Joltn's Corner Middle and So. Fr.'fits.,- aux 13-3m NEW BERNE; STOCfe OF JEWEBKir- .... " s . '7 JfctVELL.ER$ MltJDLtl STltEET, NE EgEf Having just returned from Kew York with a well selected sto'clc of invites the' public 'to call and see him'atilf Be'sliowiajhia spendic( new goo 'g.' I 1
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