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NEW BERNE, N. 0M FRIDAY, DE OEM BEtt 16, 1881
TWO CENTS
CITY NOTICES
Gentlemen's Under w e a r.
Gents Undershirts in all wool and merino
in best, styles, at A. 11: Baker's.
The Agency for Wanamalier
& Brokn's Ciothing, now .-established, at
J. F. Ives'. An examination of samples
invited. A sure tit guaranteed.
Cloaks and Ulsters. Fine Cloaks
of latent Mtyie. A beautiful line of beaver
and jur cloth for Cloak's and Ulsters, at
X. M. Baker's, j '
Hard and Pine Wood. E.
3erricK, on lirinson's wharf, keeps on
hand I and for sale both Hard and Pine
Wood uttd is constantly receiving tup
plied.' ! - ' .
Drjess Goods Kower.-Dress Goods
are lower this reason than for many years.
Black! Cashmere, all wool, from 40c to
$1.G0 A beautiful line of Versales cloth
or mourning, at A. II. Baker's.
J. -F- Ives lias now on -exhibition
sample of Cloths from the Popular
Clothiers, Wanamaker & Brown. The
public are invited to jexai-uine. A sure fit
guaranteed. j
JewelrV- -A beautiful and elegan
fPS'iftment of Jewelry juj-t purchased in
New"York, at Bell's, I he jeweler. Any
urticlie ever sold tliat is not as was repre
sented can be returned and the money
will be refunded !
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ladies' Furnishing and Dress
GoQds.--A beautiful Hue of Children's
Ho-?d i.i oil colors.) Jladam Fov's and
Thompson's Corsets. A full line of flan
nels,' and an elegant line of Dress Goods,
andiLadics and Children's Uudervests, at
A. i. Baker's. j .
CIianliHgne I Ooclttails Just
received from Frash & 6'. a quantity of
Champagne in small bottles for cocktails
ofice of bottles nttten cents, o e
cocktail to the bottle. Go for champagne
'cocktail.-, fifteen cents each, at Derrick's
Atlantic Garden. ; " .
Oyster Saloon. David Fpeight,
Ifafket Dock, next to the Farmer's Home,
desires to inform the public that he has
oneaed his Oy;ter Snloon,and is now pre
pareM to serve the yerjvlKist and fresh st
oysters at all hours and in every style.
Attentive, polite and skilled waiters.
General meals at all hours.
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Trimmings. Plaids and Stripes in
Silk and Worsted for Trimmings,-'' also
heaotiful Fringe ,in Silk and Chenille
headed in Steel. Jet and Irredesent. A.
hire assortment of Tassels and Cord.
Bras , Steel nd Metal Buttons of latest
ftyle. at A. M. Baker.
I O. E. SLQVER'S
Christmas Advertisement!
rpllE FOLLOWING NAMED GOODS
1 just received and an irer :
1 IV2IKCED MEAT,
Be f Ton cues, Dried Beef, Spiced Pigs
Feet, Lambs -Tonrues (Boiled and
! Sowed), Corned Beef, Breakfast
.- Bacon, Sujrar cured Shoul
ders, Small Hams,
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Eaisiiis. Cummts. ( itron
1 PRUNES, JELLIES, CANDIES,
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Pickles. Oatmeal. Macaroni. Cheese.
i BUCKWHEAT. RICE. WHITE
J BEANS, GRITS, COD FJSH,v
Irish Potatoes, Smoked Herring,
BU TTER,
CooKed Corned Beef, Yeast Powders,
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ZIL, lNUTS, ALMOaDS.
Canned Corn, Tomatoes, Peaches, Pinq
i Apple, Lobster, Salmon, Peas.
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Sardines, Potted Ham, Olive Oil,
LEA & PERRINS' SAUCE,
yssence Lcmoii) Ess. VanillaJ
ATSUP, CHOCOLATE,
FR. MUSTARD, SPICES,
Essence Coffee,
COASTED COFFEE.
I Yeast .Cakes, Fine Teas, Cofid. Milk,
fine Syrup Molasses Crackers
Powdered Sugar, Granulated Susar,
Crushed Sugar, White Ex. C
Sugar, fellow C Sugar.
TOBACCO, ClGrAKS,
FIRE CRACKERS!
Powder, Shot and Caps,
CROCKERY, GLASS WAKE,
J A Vi A CIO F E E E
.Motes North Carolinian.
Pinkeve is in Raleigh, i
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Wilmington received 1,760 bales cotton
Tuesday. ,
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Egg fruit commands'40 cents per dozen
in Wilmington.
An act c of land a half mile from Dur
ham receeily sold for 9342.
Judge Fowle and Geo. H. Snow, Esq.,
nave formed a law partnership in Raleigh.
It is asserted that the late President
Garfield was a land owner in this State.
The coiinty commissioners refused' to
grant license to sell malt liquors in Con
cord, j
During the month of November 762
vegetable and 670 fish carts came to Wil
mington. r ' !
The tobacco factory of Mr. C. White ,
at Mebansville,wa destroyed by Ore Mon
day night.
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Among the postmasters nominated by
Congress, Tuesday, was Walter P. Wil
liamson, of Tarboro, N. C.
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A Mr. Anthony Forrester, of Englanl,
has purchased a farm near Old Fort and
and will settle his family upon it.
Several of the cotton factories on Haw
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river, in Alamance county, have ordered
additional, and improved machinery.
Maj. W. II. Malone, formerly a prom
inent lawyer of Asheville, ha- opened a
law office at 508 13th street Washington.
d. c . . :
, Maj. J. W. Wilson and other capital-
istsoti Morganton have bought the Old
Fort Furniture Factory and will move it to
Morgauton, and there run it on an exten
sive &ea!es .
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Governor Jarvis has commuted the
death sentence of Jim Greenlee, convict-Jed
of rape at the last term of Buncombe
court, to imprieonment in the Peniten
tiary for life. ,
The Hoover Hill gold mine, owned
and Opeia ed by an English cofnpany,
made a rich strike a few weeks ago.since
whicli it is estimated that the ore raised
is worth $ 50,000. '
Ths. negro Locke was tried for rape at
Rowan Court, on the 5th, eleven white
men and one negro on the jury. The
guilt of the fiend clear'y proven, but the
negro juror at last accounts, Thursday
night, had kept the eleven white men from
rendering a verdict of guilty.
During the fall terms of the United
Slates Circuit -&nd District Courts at
Greensboro.Statesville and Asheville.just
passed, 77 civil suits, in which the Unit
ed States was plaintiff,! were tried. Of
the.ee 73 judgments were rendered for the
United States and 4 for defendants. 118
criminal cases were tried resulting in 90
verdicts of guilty and submissions and 19
acquitted. 51 of the, guilty ones were
punished by imprisonment and the others
by fine? and payments of coets and pen
alties. Railroad Matters
Petitions. for the prohibition of unjust
discriminations in railroad charges were
presented iu the Senate Tuesday.
jjohn Cavanagh jumped from a car
over James Kiver, near Richmond, Ya.,
and, falliug 'seventy-five feet, was killed.
Advices from Buenos Avres of the
15th uh., via Lisbon, 6tate that the con
struction ot the Trans-Ardine Rail ay
will begin six months hence.
Congressman Ellis of Louisiana, of
fered a bill in the IIou?e Tuesday to
abolish government directors in the
Union Pacific Railroad.
1 1 The machine shops of the New Bruns
wick and Canada Railway, at Calais,
Mej were burned Wednesday, wi!h five
locomotives aud other propeny. Loss
$G0.b00.
I a! bill was introduced in Congress by
Senator Morgan granting right of way
over the public lands of Alabama and
granting lands in that State in aid of the
Gulf ar.d Chicago Air , Line Railway
Company.
; The warehouse of the Chester and
Lenoir Narrow Gauge Railroad Co., at
Chester, S. C, burned". One hundred
bales of cotton and other freight de
stroyed. Loss $8,000. The fire origU
nated from a locomotive spark.
It is reported that the steamer Will
!iam Gates, of Korfolk, chartered by tlu
El'zabeth City and Norfolk Railroad
Company to run in connection with the
railroad, is snnk in MacKey's Creekf
Albemarle Sound, with a cargo of cot
ton, by running cn a snag. Assistance
has been sent to hef.
Amongst he bills before tbe Senate
Committee on Roads and Internal Nav.
gation of the Virginia Legislature is one
introduced by Senator "Walker providing
for the construction of a railroad from
some point in Richmond or Henrico
county to ?uch point as may be selected
on the line between North Carolina and
Virginia in the county of Mecklenburg.
The stockholders of ths Richmond,
York River and Chesapeake Railroad
Company ratified and confirmed the
lease made to the Richmond and Dan
ville Railroad Company, in July last,
for ninety-nine, years, the latter company
to assuirje the bonded indebtedness, and"
guarantee 6 per, cent, annually on the
capital stock. Thomas Clyde was elected
President, and William P. Clyde, A. G.
Buford, r M. Logan, W,. II. Gwathmey
and Reuben Foster, Directors.
Three bills were presented in the
House of the Virginia Legislature Tues
day in relation to railroads, all by Mr.
Dickenson, of Russell, to ratify and con
firm the consolidation of the Richmond
and Southwestern Railroad Company
with thet Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio
Narrow Gauge Railroad Company under
the name of the Richmond and Lovia
ville Company ; another to incorporate
the Lebanon and Buchanan Turnpike
Company, and enotberto amend the 1st.
2d and 3d sections of an act entitled an
act to incorporate the Saltville and Coal
mine Railroad Company, ' approved
January 25, 1867, and to change the
name to the Norfolk and Cincinnati.
Foreign News.
In the Italian Senate yesterday debate
was continued on the Electoral Reform
bill.
Prince. Bi-marck now favors the pro
jected universal exhibition in Berlin in
1885 or 188G. I
The Royal Museum at Brussels has
bought' Reubens' picture "The Mircacles
of St. Benedict" for G,800.
It is positively denied that Germany
and England are' about to enter into
negotiations looking to the cession of
Heligoland to Germany,
The French Minieterjof Marine has
framed a project for prolonging the
breakwaters at Cherbourg f as to, in
clude roadstead. The works will cost
40,000,000f.
At the National Conference of miners
at Birmingham, Mr. Thomas Burt, radi
cal member of Parliament for Morpeth,
was elected President of the Miners'
National Association, vice Mr. Mac
donald, deceased.
General j&ettfs
Dr. S. A. Green, Republican, has been
elected Mayor of Boston.
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Emory Storrs thinks Guiteau will not
get. off on. the insauity plea.-
The South Carolina j Legislators will
visit the Atlanta Exposition on the 29th,
Martin Packett s to be hung at New
Madrid, Missouri, on January 20th, for
murder. !
Accused members of the Ninth, Mass ,
regiment deny the charges of misconduct
at Richmond. j
Thos. Walsh, of New Brunswick, New
Jersey, went to bed with a pipe ivt his
mouth and was found burned to a crisp
in the morning. j
The.Tresc was agsiin telling her ma
chinery estprd,iy,an I getting everything
r ortkr for the trial trip;
i Personal.
Mr. J. F. Parrott, of Kinston, was in
town yesterdry.
Mr. J. B. Piver, of
Morehead, is at the
Gaeton House.
Capt. Jas, S. Lane.fof Pamlidd, was in
the city yesterday.
Mr. J. W. Pelletier, of Pelletier's Mill,
Carteret county, wasj in town yesterday.
Capl. Rufua W. Bell, from the line of
the Hailowe Creek Canal, is in the city.
Messrs, D. J. Glisson and H. S. liar
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rison, of Baltimore, are at the Gaston
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J. N. Foscue, Esq.:
a prosperous farm-
er near Pollocksville,
was in the city yes-
terday.
C. H. Fowler, Esq., the leading busi
nes man of Stonewall, is at the Gaston
House.
. jMr. J. W. Shepard, of Polloksville.one
one of the' live men of the times, was in
tr wn yesterday.
Messrs. S. II. Fow
dy and F. T. Cherry,
the Gaston House.
er and H. H. Dow
of Bayboro, are at
Mr. A. C. Huggins, cf Onslow, Clerk
of the Superior CouitLand Probate Judge,
was in the city yesterday
Mf. J. L. Kinsev,
Agent of the Trent
River Transportation Company, at Tren
ton, was in town yesterday.
Col. Benjamin Askew, of Trenton,
formerly Senator from Jones, Onslow and
Carteret, was in the city yesterday.
See Sam Fowler's
new dictlonatyt
Yesterday was pay day at the Mid
land.-
It blew yesterday morning, and
vesterday it snew.
Four large steamers are expected
here between this and Saturday.
We regret, to learn that Hon. Orlando
Hubbs ha been called to New York by
the illness of a child.
The Lewis Culenan will not make
her trial trip today, as stated in the
News. She will gj out to-morrow. "
The colored Masonic excursion to
Goldsboro yesterday
was not well atten
ded, owing to inclemency of the weather.
Mitchell, the great .North American
boiler maker, is in town, and Manwell,
Crabtree and Cuthbert might invite him
around j
While everybody else is calling at
tention to Christmas and holiday goods,
Mr. E. H. Windley
pvants to put in his
claim for specific articles in sound pack
ages. He also offers a splendid imported
cigar for ten cents.
Eastern Tobac
generally prevailed
bo -The idea has
that tobacco coull
not be successfully or satisfactorily grown
on our eastern lands
But this is a mis-
take. We were shown yesterday samples
ot tobacco, grown py Mr. Toler on the
north aide of Neule river, "which will
compare with any
western Carolina. .
raised in middle or
Clnistntas 1881. More beautiful
than ever arc the elegant Christmas pies
ents at Bell s, the jeutdler. A large stock
of Gold Jewelry, embracing many new
novelleties. Fane
articles in endless
variety. Presents
for fa' her, mother.
brother, ti-ter and aweetheait. tali and
examine. No trpub
e to show.
See Fourth Page for, other Local Matte i. J
RUST PROOF OATS.
The finest lot of
Genuine Rust Proof
this market.
Oats ever offered in
Choice White ind Blaek Oats- !
Extra Early Cunada Pess
Fertilizers anc Peruvian Guanoj
Turk's Islatrj Salt
For ea e by
WILLIAM: IL OLIVER,
il jan - New Bcrne
iAttf W A I) VJUl TISEMEXT&
AT WM. HOLLISTEll'S,
j MIDDLE STREET,
taM Strips, Cffilij
HOMINY, OATMEAL.,- SYRUP,
Freshly
flu Green
Roasted Coffees.
Coffees: Java. Laguayra,
Costa Rico and Rios.
Fen is' iand IB alto. Hams.
CANNED
CEQSSE- &
Plain! Pic
TOMATOES, rEACIIES,
BLADKWELL'S. PICKLES,
kles, Chow Chow in Bulk,
Worcetershil,e Sauce, 31 ustards,
FilESH RAISINS,
Currants, Citronv Prunes,
WALNUTS,
Superior; Flavoring Extracts.
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Mince Meat, Crackers, Cakes,
FINE TEAS, CHOCOLATE,
Fine R
t 1 1 er.
New; Berne and Beaufort
I C A N A L!
Navigation Temporarily Suspended
WOilK HAVING BEGUN ON TUE
Old Ilarlowe and Clubfoot Creek
Canal on Saturday, December 10, 1881,
by the introduction of a steam dredge
boat in the cut, notice is hereby given to
all parties I hitherto j navigating boats
through the canal, that, by reason of tbo
presence of the dredge, it will be impos
sible for any boat to pass through, and
this notice is given to save trouble and
inconvenience to those heretofore using
the canal as a highway.
MARSHALL PARKS,. Prea'tr.
Dy Wm E. Clarke, Attorney.
NEW STOCK OF JEAVELHY,
SAM. K, EATON,
JL;VEL1.EKV
MIDDLE
STREET, NEW BERNE,
Having just returned from' New York
with a well
selected stock of
Watches,! Clocks & Fancy Jeweley
invites the public to call andfeee bim and
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bf fliOwn'!';!" ppfpn 'id nov froos.
I ROWLAND'S
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Impijoved Fcrtilizj.
The best and cheapest method for fer
tilizing lands extent. Cau be doue for
half or less than half the cost of any oth
er manure.
PRICI, ONLY $15. PER LOT,
enough to make nearly one and a bfll'f
tons of Rood manure, sufficient for five
acres of ordiaary land. .
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A.SW. ROWLAND, Wilson, N. Cf:
ill.
For sale by Tf. T. CarrAway,
-j M ' New Berne, N. C.
"FIRST PEEP 0' DAY!"
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(Two doora above R Jones'y
fNEW SBERNE,
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J--L orilliual mc.k:ikrri llio Tipct unA nn.
est Brandies, Wines, Whiakies, 8k.
UumJ Por.lr. Ale5, Ci .er and v
! Imager Beer, t
Bottled anc on draught, which he offers
to tliH reuiijl i ride, and to hia i customers
a the cjuuter
H I S BAR 1
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Is celebrated for the quality of ihe LI
quorjs it di,-pet:sos and tor the politeness
'dromplness and tkill of its attendants.
( 0ptn Ur: Uajrbrc'alt every morn
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