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' i, " vruua . , ;:r ii-ivv.'.-- i ! i. : I T- axiuu vuiuu nuw iua ut . U13 1 - . ; .1 -- U II AU'limil U1V1I AX&AVA I VUII ' . I . K M. M W I e I T U. 'A.'.PAUt CO., Proprietors; -Thft onlf daily Republican -paper pub lisfaied in the Second 'Military District composed of North and South Carolina TERMS 0? BUBSCRIPTIOJf IKVXRIA.BLY ITS kbXlSlCK DaUv,5one year., .....$10 00 six months.. 600 ne month. ....i oo . f .! f I RATES OF ADVERTISING: ATertlsements ' will be ; inserted at $ 1 00 per square for first insertion and 50 cents for each subsequent Insertion - Ten lines or less, solid minion type, constitute a square.- .",.' " i THE Wm WEEKIY POST. iS PUBLISHED KVEKY MONDAY. SUB8CBIPTION: Oue year ... . ... Xf, 00 Ad veriisements $1 per square. .MILITARY COMMANDERS F DISTRICT OF THE CAftOLIHAS i k J v i Major Gen. Ed. R. S. Ganby, Commanding. Loins V. Caziaro, A D. 0. A ' A. A. A. G.j " POST or VTILMIKOTOX. Bt'U Lt. Col. R. T. Fbask, Commanding Unrean of Refugees. Freedmen & Aban i doned JLandft 4 STXtE OF NORTH CAROLINA V j I - Uv't. Maior Gen. N. A. Miles, Commissioner BT't. Lt. Col. Jacob F. Churr . A' A. O. I Fourth Sub-District of North Carolina, consist ing or the counties or Brunsurick, Columbus, Robeson, Bladen,, Duplin, Sampson and New Hanover::-.-:v- Caft. Allan RutaERTOBD. 44th U S Infantnr. Brevet Brig Gen U S Vols,) Sab Assistant Com' missioner. Office, City Hall, Wilmington; NC. Rev. S. S. Ashley, Sup' t of Education for 4th Sub District. Office.Cicy Hall, Wilmington, NC. A. A' 8urg. Robert Harris, Snrgeon in charge of Freedmen's Hospital, Camp Lamb. : ?- h LisrT. L. Echelberrt, in charge of Sub Dis trict ot Duplin and Sampfon counties. Office at . Magnolia, Duplin county. ; '-, ! j William Birnie, Esq., in charge of Sub Dis ti ict of Robeson and Bladen counties. Office at Lumberton. Robeson county. , I AI j CITY : OFFICERS. , h Mayor John Dawson. Is - ' BxLrd of AidermenS U'Wallace, HVonGlabh, G Burr. Eti Murray. W Hi Llopitt, A Adrian. a. wngni, v. o. Anaerson. Marshalf Robert Kansom4 r .K ;; ? f Special Depuiy Mari7ial-H J Jones. U erk and Treasurer; W Anderson. Cleric of the Market-L M Williams, ; Chief Fire Depdrtme?U R J Jonos. , : - i Chief Frt Wardens B W Beery. Eire Wardens H 8chulken, first ward ; James dliackelford, second ward; B W Beery, wiird,W. Buy khehner, fourth ward. City Surveyor W H Jones, i -;' . , L Wood Inspector Y V P Yopp, J W Potter, i Thompson. : .:; ;A- A ;tt.r-r".v'.i CQMJCW8lOJrBRa; OF NAVIGATION AND, PILOTAGE. PIWl Fanning; Chairman ; Wm B Planner, Win ; Harris, Jfi Murray, wm iSlAnderson, or Wil- ngton ; and a wilt o alio way, or mi t vine, n Howey, Clerk and : Treasurer. f Wash. Burklmer. ' 1 i - v r!s PORT WARDENS ' " Harris, S N Martin, W B Vhltehead; I ieo. iThysician-Josh C Walker. 'xaminina Committee Q C Moore. Samuel B. Datvis, W F Furpluss, Geo W ltVllllams Regular meetings first Tuesday in the mpnth. j L-'. i - ' r COCNTY officers - ;: i Chairman of Countg Court Wm A Wright. i Superior Court Clerk H A Bagg. j CUrk of County Court R B Wood, Jr. ' . !, ' Sheriff Samuel R Bunting. ? i County Solicitor John L Holmes. '. i fegtoter Geo W Pollocd. . Special Majstrate John J Conoleyi. I SD'dalCourtS D Wallace, WS Larkinsi, Jno ayior. joun a aanaers, Jo an u fowers. ay Xurvtyorii) am.es W WiiUams, John'! orei - :!-,.;'; -'.VM ntu 2V-rOwcn Fcnuell, Jr Constables R L Sellers. I Peterson. James ' H Fhiliyaw, is u riewiett. ,- onunuue or finance s u Wallace, John 4 luiurivuuua ovuuus. r Yardensof tne tvorrZohh Taylor. John A Sandertj Archibald McMillan, Isaac James, Luke luggms, vy. LArKins. Ttasurer.oj 4'uolie liuiiaings-i ohn U r Wood. mty Hanger U F Alexander. "oners John C Wood, Daniel P Bland. ndard Keeuer-rJ ohn C Wood. Wreck Matter John A Sanders. . ErUru Taker John J Conoley. , SnnerirUendents of . Common Sc?ooliiii D Wal lace! JasKerr; WS Larklns, .Jphn D Powers, B K Bryan, y--- , u -H ! ';:;V ' Inspector oftfaval Stores John a James .Arch ibald Alderman, James O Bowden, John C Bow den, Alfred Alderman, Thomas W Player, W J Prlc ".B Southerland, J M Henderson, R C John SOn. ,h ' .';: if :e . i-iy-:'- - ;-v i.-?'..-:u.;. f': ' i ' Irdpectr of Timber dcL 11 i Bowden, Jamea George McGuffie, W M Munroe, E Turlington,! ; H M Bishop. ; ; r t .? ?.-;. - I Inspectors ofjfyovisions fcc. D E Bunting, Jnb.! ! Y Muhroe, George Alderman. i MASONIC DIRECTORY. St. John's Xodse No. I, Meets lajst th rsday evening in each month.: - T.-.M.I UABDTSER, W.. . . ; wm -l. poisson, aecy. Concord Chanter No. 1. Meets. 1st and Zd Monday in each month. T. B. Carr, M K. V H : . P , A. P. Rbpitoh, Secy. Wilminston Council No. A. : Meets 1st Wednesday in each mnnih. AxlrBsn Mabtin, T.v L. G.. M.. A. P. BjtmoN, Recorder. 1 WILMINGTON & WELDO R. Bj , Htsident R R Brldgers. r Directors d the part of the Stockholders W A I Wright, S D Wallace. EU Murray, Airrd Martin. 'A H VanBokkelen, Geo Harris, of Wilmington, and John Everett, of Goldsboro'i v i Directors o;i the part of the Slate Edward Kid der, of WUmlngtoni John Norfleet, of Tarboro' and Thos. i. Hogg, of Raleigh, r 1 " ' ' Chief Eng ineer and General Superintended. L Fremont. -- m , Mastocf. Tra)iportatiotiVrm. Smith. 1 ; Secretary and TrexisurerL -W. Thompson, i , Oeni Ticket Agent W. M. Poisson. Mastet Mechanic X.. W. Hanklns. . Frefyht Agent G. L. Dudley. , i RAILWAY DIRECTORY, v WILMINGTON & MANCHESTER R. R. . I iVesijckM Henry M. Draue. - ; ; , ' Director John Dawson, Henry Nutt, O. G. Parsley, A. J DeRosset D B Cowan. , Geo. J r ,McCalL W E "Mills, James G, , Burr, Richard Bradley, I J Eli Gregg. . . General SupcrinUndent William MacRae, i . Secretary and Treasurer W A Walker. . ; General Freight Agents ohn UCantwelL I WILMINGTON CHARLOTTE AND RUTHEK- Vj; - - FORD KAILKOAU. ; - iVrjridV Robert H Cowan. ! ' v A McDowell. Robert 8 French, Walter L 8tcele, Stepheri W. Cole,' Samuel H Walkup, E Nye Hutchinson, Haywood W Guion, C C Hendrson, AG Logan, A Ii Horn esly. f . k'- 'SuperTnietulentVi.JExTtiL ! Master of Transportation W- H Allen. :. ' Becretflrtf and Treasurer I T Alderman. '- Master Mechanic W GUI. i PrtgM Agtnt-W R Frtnch. ' WILMINGTON; N; GM! THlfeSD - Z ;R??aTEi FOR THE JD AILY TOST. D The Troubles' in iMy- THE FEiYIAM The -Pever at New Orle'ans. THE HEY YORK RACES Th4 Market feeports. ; u From Washington. ashihgton, Oct. 16. Col. Gillert plicated in destrovin? an Arkansas ri office, was fined one thousand doll-ira reduced to Captain, and taking rank ad or toe list. . The New York Times concludes an unai who,." ant we are inclined to tl.t t.i. XT il r. . ... mat nie Aionueru oiaies wm not surre their own rights quite so ' complacentl i oey cava consented to the overthro those of the South. ; l . -M Jiauauciu, XIUMUBUl Ol' me V !ClStUrg Packet Company, who has a-contract j i fin a semi-weekly mail between VicksburgVkud Nev Orleans at twenty-five thousand dol lars, with privilege of a.tri-weekly at thirty thousand at the option Department. ; The foregoing contractors, will be prosecuted for failures;' ' -rx ,'i--V'i j' 'tV TwEnty-four-million1 and sixtv-iiine tlon- sauu uuimia Bveu inceresi is aue ana pavalDlv on ine nrsi oi isovemDer. l The, revenue to-day is two hundred seventy-two thousand. - ' ' ' i ! t T ' i t-rr -r .- . . , i dud i ames v. nancocK nas oeen annoin ed Collector of Customs at St. Luna, iTei as. vice Charles Taylor, deceased. i I Senator Nye - will stump New York behalf of the Radicals., , in The inquest evidence over the victims! of the not at Springfield, Massachusetts, sho! that the State constables fired into the crojrd after the riot had focen subdued. . ! Six hundred Brooklyn new shopkeepers have been reported for violatiDn of the reve nue laws . s i Revenue decisions: When a deed' is made tor 'real estate sold for taxcia aftp.r Mir tiiUo lot redemption is nast. it must contain a ilf- cital.of the facts, and the form must be 6n accordance with the laws of the State -In in which the real estate is situated oq the subject of; sales under 1 execution. Sugar cane is a farm product, but sugar is not.; A person who manufactures sugar to an amount exceeding one thousand dollars per annun, pays a special tax, though the sugar be made on his own farm.- ' ' ' - V; j .. A dispatch from Vicksburg says tlere hi 3 been no deaths for the past forty-eight hour s. i ue rresicienc uas not oraerea -or reques ed the attendance of district command ers here, j The T picture -ot , t wo children feeding horse held at the dead . letter office, wa claimed to da?. The Portraits are of two ..Aapo.aaoA nhilflrpn J Thp r1n? ma nf a VaoV fho fthe loss of the picture was more deeply felt tnan all ot their property swept away by the war. ine claimants reside at Columbia; a. C. v 'Mr. Zevely, third assistant Post Master General, at whose instance the notice was telegraphed,'-"... will restore the picture . a once. , i i . . From Charleston, Charleston, S. C., Oct. 16. Sailed Steamer Prometheus, for New . York, i d uage uryan, oi tne vr o. Court, m a case.to day testing the validity of. the panel oi a jury, arawn oi voters ot tax pavers, ; ir4 respective of color ; decided that although tue act ot Congress m 1840 required the Ju rors to be drawn as prescribed by the Leg islature of each respective State, yet that this must be construed in reference I to the changes created by the war ; he held that Congress, as now constituted, was the . legal Congress of the J whole country : that, the Reconstruction act of Congress conferring suffrage on the negro, was the provisional Constitution and law of the State ; be held that President Johnson, had ho power- to restore any seceeding States to i the Union. He says: - 1 say at with grave sense of responsibility that it was not completent for the President bv anv act of his to bend Congress and re store the State to the tjnion and connect it with it by Constitutional ligaments and re - lations. He held - that there was" , no legal Government or State Constitution in South Carolina, and that to render the existing provisional government the reconstruction acts ot congress were tue supreme law anu the Constitution of the State.. He says if there was any Constitution in . South Caro lina, or any legal State government then the act of 1840, commanding the Judge to ac cept as jurors alone those who are voters un der the Constitution ot the State and who arc qualified by the act of its Legislature; then it would De decisive oi iuis .quesuou and the panel should hve been drawn alone . 1 a : I A. A. Aili Awnl A ')F wuue wcu, uul xi is uiuwniw.. -..j - I. Cable Summary. i ! Washington," Oct i6. Great" r activity prevails in Toulon and at the Naval Arse nah l: Uj :' t r t 'M . j- ' f Garibaldi has. issued another j address, urgingthe Italian-nation to arm themselves. i; Mazini has issued a uiauifesto urging the patriots of Rome- to rise and ; proclaim the Republic. If pressed he hopes'-they will take refuge in Baravia. :m bkirmishmg in the Papal Territory con tinuei. Reports are conflicting both sides Ganbaldi drove the PaDal troom into Monte Maggiere. The Garibaldians who took the ' road ' to , Mento to liberate the. prisoners, were driven away. , Baltimore, Oct 16. Chase has deliver ed a decision releasing colored apprentices held under State laws. . " IFORTANT FK03I umum From Richmond. Richmoxd; Oct; 16i Nominations of Mar- maduke Johnson.N. A; Sturdevaat. William Taylor; Thomas J. Evans, and Aj VL Sands, gives satssfaction to the Conservatives. , The ticket of the moderate Republicins," with Dr. Sharp, brother-in-law of Genl jGrant, ! at the head, and Fields1 Cook,, a ! mulatto preacherj ititlie tail, also meets with favor, but the cpnserrativej ticket spoil? ts effect It is thought that the best mentirbin both ticlTbts may be" taken to make a compromise.; LThe ladfes ofithe (Jakwood 3Iemorial As sociation arc holding 4 bazaar to raise funds for the graves of the Confederate! ! dead" iri that cemetery, and arc being very successful. Foreign ICeirs. il LOXDOS, Oct. 16.-Wild rumors of the the Fenians' planning an attempt i to seize U;ueen at Balmoral. The househol d guard have been doubled. , Florence, Oct 16.U The Papal troops are fa 1 ing back on Rome. 7 i j - , .' -Paris, Opt. 16.It i reported that Spain hastendeirHapflIecasst5hce! in sus- earning temporal power over tne fope. Napoleon and me arrived at St.- Cloud to ddy. , 1 From Newt Orleans. , ,New Orleans, Oct f6. Specia No 162 reiriove3 the Sh eriff and Cle Orders k of the iih Judicial District Court, parish of St. Lan'- nry, xor ueing oosracies w recoustrucuon and appoints others to fill their vacancies. . l ne same rder removes the Council of the city ot Jefferson for passing an ordinance for the election pt city: officers in violation of special orders No. 7," current series. , i Unly twenty-eight deaths iromyeuoy tev- er to-day. At the present rate of d ecrease ib. win soon cease ro oe epiuemic, - : . i ----- t -.- - -I :' V): " --From New York. ij New York, Oct. 1C During the hurdle race Jeromef ark. Mare pegretta, i 11 kil- mpion ling the . ndbr instantly. The Kentucky; wi M not start tfaiek is better. . ' against e till Arrived Aridane, froth Gal ves Ful- ton,' from Havre. y.Aw York Market. iNEW loiiir, uct. lb. i&terung, on Oct. 16.HSterling, time, cent- 9. Sight h Aloney active at 7 per Virmnio icivw 11 a 17' ' Srtlrl 1 A.tX. - - i Flour less active. Wheat dull and droon- ing. Corn "lcj better.. Okts la 2d ii-; better J Pork decfdedlV lower at $ 21 93 a $22. Lard dull. Cottou quiet ', at 19ic ' Freights firmer Spirits Turpentine a,56,d Rosin dull common o oo. : New York, shade firmer ; Coffee dull. Oct. 16 Evening. Cotton a bales of ,1600 bales at1 19 ic. nn dfnfn OO OK n U1 1 O ? 1 Southern Corn lost Western $11- o. vueai; m a ac. ower. advance andi closed idull;-;- $1 43 a 11 45 : new " White i mixeci Southern $1 51 Oats active. Pork 21 70 a 22 2ol Lakl drooping at 13i al4ic. Whisky quiet Rice lowei ; Carolina! 9 a 10cn . sugar quiet. ' Spirits Turpentine 554!. Rosin $3 firm.? 50 rrallow 12 a 12Jc. Freights New York Money iSIarkct. iw York, Oct. 16. (62 Coupons; 12; new issue 6; en's 100r ; ! Seven's, hundred ana uve; Virginia, a a a Tennessee, 60. Sterling unchanged. Stoc ks feverish. I Mo- activeat 7d. Gold $1 431. Fo eign Jiarkjets. ' v. ii Liverpool ct. 15. E venmg. Cotton closed stronger with a slight advance UP: lands 8ld. I Orleans 8d. Cbrn declined 6d. 'London, Oct. 16. BondsjEx-Coupoh est. Liverpool, Oct. 16.- Noon Cotton firm. Breadsmffs dull. Corn 48s. S)d. Bacon 45s 6d. Tallow 45s. 9d. Sus-ar firm, v Rosin common 8s. 6d. medium 2s. Turpentine 27s. ! Mass Meetings A grand mass meeting was held last ev ing, at Cabp Lamb, and 2reat entuusias prevailed. G. P. Rourke occupied the cha r. opeecnes were ueuv el- ed by Gen. J; C. Abbott, a S. Ashley,' G. W. Price, Jr., G. Geo. L. Mabson, Z. French; A. H. Galloway, ind Jas. Sclienck,1 Jr. i ! The resolutions adopted will be published to-morrow. Thk r.losR vote In Pennsvlvdnia and Ohisf made) the result of the electioh in those tvror Mfotoi fnr anmn rlsiva ft matter bf doubt The question is now pretty definitely settled. however, and we can determi jterminp pretty ueu- ly the majorities of the sucbesstul cancli vania official returns from dates. In Pennsy All hnt two counties show Shdrswood's ma jority ! to be 802, while the Legislature Stands as follows : Senate Republibans, JO De mocrats, 13. ' House Republidans, o4 ; Dem ocrats' 46. Republican .majority oa joiht ballot! 15. In Ohio all' doult of General Hayes election has! vanished, and his majori-, ty continues to grow as the re ;urns come in.j It is pretty certain that it will considerably exceed three thousand Th( strength: of the Republicans lies in the j mral districts ratneruuau iu tue ww-- w " rr 7 ht hence the most favbrable returhs are the lat to come in. At firfet it appearea as 11 1 uur- man was elected : then the question uecamu doubtful, and still ater; as the returns Irom the rural districts carqe in, n Mcgu o pcar that General Hayes had duite a hand some Httle majority The Oeniocrats, How ever, secure the Legislature find the ; next United States Senator. As we surmised feome days kgo, Indiana turns but to be: al right, m ieu cou-v bordering on the Ohio river th) i Repam cans have -gained about fifteen hundred. J The counties along the Northern b rdcr, onihe other hand, show d falUng o in thelte publican yote, but the Indianapolis -Journal 1 1 tt Ataima that". tllB full - TCt UmS Wl 11 4how in the accretrate a decided Hepublican ; i?aA final analysis oi the' vote! iill prohablt J ihow. that scarcely hny voter w 10 lofore voted the Rebublican ticket went witl i j. --.. TUni. i Thft rrains OI ttie i fatter have been occasioned by Republicans . t remaining away iro the polls. It is thought ; er fifty thousand smal ana toat oi ler:l If this snail, pruve T-rl ; i .u- for? - w?dr;nreaa'aoaruy as iu cd. That a larger number of pep than of Democrats should hajre tailed to vote was natural," "since (the l former, relied: upon their large majority in the preceding Chd tiih hi i Ml. I tont I AY MORNING election, each man -thinkiug the yo!te would make no perceptible difference mi so great an aggregate, and torgetting that thousands" of . others miffht be taking the same iviewof the subject,-whose votes, with his own, would be-- lost to the party. . We wouldl notlgnore any principle which might se$m to have entered into this result ; bnt, judging .bytsuch facta assure before' us, it teacher no lesson so emphatically as the ne cessity of nsing the proper meansto bring outttll those voters who are willinsr to vote right, and only refrain from voting out of a feeling of apathy, or a failure to appreciate their individual: responsibility. Washing ton Vironicle. . r - xieiurns rrom au quarters yesterday in- dicated that" the Copperheads nave been crojfring much louder- than the state of facts warranted, l it seems certain now that Hayes is elected in Ohio,- a dispatch from a memler of the Democratic State ' Committee conced ing him a majority of about- one 'thousand; whie dldispatch from a promiriedt Republi can jof Cinci nhati, whose i nformation is'very likefy to be correct, claims a majority .of 2,640, - He also thinks that we have a Repub lican majority in the State Senate, and km side :s it doubtful - whether we may not have a majority in the Legislature on joint ballot It isrbyjno niejjertain yethat Snarswood is elected in Pennsylvania, T and although, we shall " not 'now feel " disappointed- if such should prove to be the fact,! we still think there is reasonable ground ( for hDpe that Williams will be found "to have a snail ma-, jority. Private dispatches from Jo wa and Indiz na'are also of an encouraging charac-j In the latter State , we are informed epubliean majorities of the list elec lave been pretty well maintained. The Wpfy the Associated Press, which gave1 h exaggerated accounts of Copperhead ter. the tion silen( us sue j gains! in Pennsylvania and t Ohio, confirms question are all right; .We find further rea son for believing that affairs are much bright er than they seemed on Wednesday, ' in the postponement, ot the serenade to the Presi dent, which was to have taken place last evening. We understand that -dispatches received at the White' House showed it to be still very doubtful whether a single one of thej four States ; which voted hall been carriednby the Copperheads, and the jubila tions of its incumbent, and of his friends and parasites were considerably toned down in cons equencc.p Wo shall not flatter Our selves;v7ith unwarrantable fhopeSj fo we are fully prepared for. the;- worst that the final returns may show, and shall not be shaken in our faith in the principles of the Repub lican party; whatever the result 'may be ; but at the same time we shall be pleased to find that th Copperheads and rebels' have less cause for exultation than they at firs posed. - t Wash. Chron icle. snp- ' General Grant has iudiciouslv ordered three light j batteries to Fort McHenry. Too great pi'ecautions can not be taken in view ot the excited condition of the rebel sympa thizers, who, under the stimulous of the elections of yesterday, have grown over rear ing and threatening. The determin ition and prudent preparations of the j generd-in-chief cannot be too highly commended and will be grateful news to the country at larsre. Fhila. rrcss. 1 I v . : -;A,4 : ; ; The I'ress is bad off tor a sensation it endeavors to make one out of- the when very small circumstance above noted. Its affright ed soul is disturbed by the " overbearing and threatening'? demeanor of the (people, jwho have dared to rebuke its revolutionary; par tisans by. the peaceful and legitimate means of the ballot, box, iu the late elections, tt is, doubtless, a !' judicious'' thing to plade a few guusjin a fort. We do not know, in deed, what other use could well be made of them in al time of peace. .Press' talk of "pre cautions,! the " prudent preparations"; ; of the commanding geuoral, &c, which cannot be " two, highly commended," therefore. constitute ans exceedingly 'Might Bait. Sun.'; battery." Union mens well know the importance! of so Gen. Grant a action ; as tor that matter! does the Sun and all other obstructionists i, i Weddixgs and Divorces. There pas been a lively time in the New Haven marii monial market during the last few days, and quite a number of fashionable weddings are noticed. Among them are the marriage! of a nephew of ; Gen. Sherman and an Iowa judge, both to fascinating young ladies of that city. !i time, the Unfortunately, during ithe same Superior Couur has unmarried more perso hs than the clergy have married. S Payment his been made upon the judg ments of the' U.S.; Court of Claims amount-, ing tol$100,000, in favor of lojal owners of cotton which, was captured by the United States forces in the Southern States, j Twenty seven casesjwere tried, only fourteen ol whih were decided in favor of the claimants, dp. cision3 on 1 the others twins reserveu. i ne successful c aimants are residents of Charles ton, Mobile and Atlanta. ; t ,3 tJoion Leagues of America SUte Co uacils of the Union League of America may-be addressed as foUowa: W. W'Holden. Raleigh. N. C' Grand President fcfr North Carolina. ; ' Charles Wilson IJorner; Rileigh, N. 0 tirana secretary ior onu varouna, Thomas G. Daker, 74 Wall street, New York. Samuel Fi G winner, or Wm. B. Thomak Philadelphia, Pa. Benj: S." storehouse, Newark', N. J ; Charles H. Gatch, or Henry Stockbridgd lialtimore, iiu. . j- Andrew Washburn Richmond j Va. S. PilUbury, or E. W. MVMackey, Charles ton, a a. - v. 1 , . .4 ; Win. Marham, Atlaata, Ga. j A. A. Knight, Lakd City, Florida", j John CvKeffcr, Montgomery, Ala, j A. Mygatt!."or James Dugan, Vicksburg, 3Iiss.iv.-. v y ; -"-I-:, t 'V 'Ximi:-f Gen. H R. Thomas, Nashville, lenn. V. Deit Fort Smith, Ark. - , : H. C. Dibble, New Orleans. La. ; Geo. H. Harlow, Springfield, HL ' 1 Sale of Public PnopEKiir Postposed i-Wfi are red nested bv Lt Aldnch tp ttati that the sale of buildings at Fort Fisher an Fort Johnson, advertised to take place on t.. iau nri 17th nt this month, has been postponed by order of Gen. Canby. 5ton dara. f::;-4 v -ir-M -;;-1: mj: : i vu m----f. ;: ; n -ft! : mr.rio - : O 4 A : x -v -. . i, -T ,. . ..( r- 1'!' i 1 1 1 " :" 1 ! i . i i -i - ; i - -i ,. 1 1 .. ; OCTOBER 17, 1867 iVU ;vig- U CFor the Post. TThe House JIusician. , Throuz' U the gloom of the evening now clldln: Our optics Irritant pretty-i ocnoia a gre xorm ras coming this way With music, a triumph's ditty!; 1 " ! We raise up our hand to make a quick grab lo caicn this troublesome fellow, t I Who with his long legs and his colt made of drab ;; Looks, indeed very queer, I can tell you. ' From the window came he with his tiny long I To dodge every one that oppose him, For wlth hU thIabUlhewUltinjcylUiout thanks . Your ankle, your, cheek, and your chin ; i t His hidden deep eyes in wrath ever Ues, I For he thinks bat 'of naught save tb'tease you; H T)uyatora', they iay, he oft tries, ' . The deyU mlhU has his due.t .. 1 - iff1'. J l : 1:' 1 But see hp he flits. hor he bobs, how he Dicks "And his busrle note callv la sinflrlnw - i : I o forehead and face this vampire sticks ? I From one to the' other he's wlhgtng. Toend ths musician 6f his manyfreaks Aiv i Which is not jrery ',easyi: confound1 him I j j IIappd, bleeding, crosh'd, he no longer speaks ii you can my mozart, propound mm. CLIPPINGS. Dr. Hall, while in the th Pole regions, dines off nine pounds frozen :.meat o Jieephim Warm. InEmr and there is nejawyer for 1,240 inhabitant; s. in jp rance. one lor 1.U7U. in Belgium, ine for 2,700, and in '. Prussia, one for 12,000, I Thesulphur mincsof Italy are producing 300,000.tons pet annum, representing in a crude stat. a value; of $6,000,000. , O . rue native dyers ot Cashmere have more than forty distinct hues, teach peculiar to it- Among the decorations, on the occasion of thej visit of Gene'ral Sheridan to Boston, there was an American shield with five sil ver forks on it Two hundred undred pounds of salt are used for each ton oi i ore in tne new uautornia process of extracting gold and silver. In the cotton manufactories t of Great Britain there are thirty -six million spindles emjojedrt.J fc-fr ;. t:, .' - The Nova Scotia gold tnines are! yielding more abundantly than at any previous time. The foreign vote of iNew York city is u.uuu; the native 52000. !The first newspaper was published in Vir- giniaiin 1780. Its subscription iprice! was $a0per annum. Advertisements or moder ate length $10 first week, and $7.; each sub sequent week. i'-hl'J rf i;ai. iMifc. 4- - Earnings of Atlantic cable 1 last year $l,bo(J,UUU gold. The Mouni Cenis railroad has a cog rail in thp centrej1 which is con ful invention The same sidered a wonder- plan has been in successful operation on jthej 3Iadison and In- uiaaapoiis j raiiroau tor niiteen years, out tuai is out vv est, ana Europe coma not use lt uu it uau invented it over again, r i Candidates for the Co Republican Candidates for the Constitu r-i. uonai uoaveation.; . vM;-Vr Buncombe County. Thomas jl Chandler1. - Trdnsylvania and Henderson.-- James ; H. Duckworth. - ' - p -; : : U ';Mf I Robeson County. Q. S. Hayes, Joshua L. riance. -m-HI-- :: :- 4. 1 fiaridolph Cqunty. ;R! F. L. Cox "v .. :4r- Throgden, T. L. Richmond County. Dr. R. J. Powell Hyde County:- -Dr. A.I J. Glover, 1 i tyro Bchool teachers in Indiana fell out and had a fight about spelling the word "bird. 7 One said It was by'rd, it was frburd." I " an A th and the other contended that 1 . HOTEL .ARRIVALS ranter uonse. i Monday; Oct US A Columbia, 8 C . ! : W& MR R 1 Bolton.lNC ,i : City -: V - -ln-rf Gold(sboro', N C . Richmond, Va ; Fiance j -:-:; ;A Richmond, Va ii 14. W Lvman. Jas Fetoer a, vvite, J 11-ferry, O M Brown, 8 Gajloway, " ! James H Smith, J L Godwin., ! i K N Latham, J B Carroll, John Cowprng, i Koper Chancey John R Haweaf ; E A - Hawes, s ! Thomas Brown,! TSHansley, N J Clumner, J. H Prithett, JW Ellis, BBLong, JP Alexander, J;M Coles, r JH Allford, T L Heny, . , J E Porter. I uiama i i .D6.;-. r-,4 New: Hanover Do i Cedar Creek li 8mlthville, N C White ville, N C Brunswick 1 : White vUle,NC Brunswick ! Smith vilic i Do: -J r 4 W C & tt R R t NC i-4 vr.-'M W & M R R , f-Thomas Bralnard, Richmond, Va ! Thomas V Tooa, N Bassett Fair Bluff I! Klington, N CI ! Bolton I - J Allred Bolton & Wife, F 31 Wooten, l L M MeLaurin, ETMcKethan. John Smith, JM Howell, R 31 Heny, John Braddy, GF Walker, WALlles, TB Harris, A J Jones; r M ;M Wauer, WC&RRR iLaurinburz irayetteville La w&WBB Fla Fla NC WC&RRR WhitevUlN O, SIABINE: 1ST PO RT .Ol V I LHII N ii't O If 4 Arrived. ! 1 f i t. T ' I 8tr North Carolina, Grien, from -Fay etteville to Williams & Marc his oa. from Charleston to Harris & Howell. I ! 4 .;!::,, - ; Cleared.; ; :.- -! ft! .,- .4:th Vil- 1 -I- k'LT 8teamshlp Empire, Price, for New York by HM Battv. 1 I-.ti'lv-:!::": H'-'Hr 1 8tr North Carolina, Green, for FayettevlUe by Williams & MoxchUon. , DOMESTIC RECEIPTS I! v. M. October 16, 1867. ' Per 8tr North Carolina. 3C3 Ltd, rosin, w bbls. spirits to Williams & MurchUon. j 1 EXPORTS. October 16. i NEW YORK. Per SUmahip Empire. 79 bales cotton, bbls. spiriu, 4J1 hbls. rosin, 571 hi irndiTtiiTDentme. 165 bb!s. tar, 21 bbls. fruit, 3 bbls. potatoes, 1 pkg. tadie.- ! - - Nor WW NO. 65 USJT OF. LETTERS . Remaimns in the Wilminston Post OOce j . . . 'Unclaimed. 1 - s ! Persons calling for any bf the above letter win ay "advertised f 1 . Albert' L Lucas CC " Lucas M E Marshall Henry ': . Mason James r Mcrrrmaa Adam Merrick Moses Miller Mary B -Morris Henry Moore Harry Mott Flaney A 1 " Murray Bb Son 4 Murren Ned -Mnrrell Isaac McKensy Mike McGreal Paul Nelson John Newklr". James R f Nixon John D Orme Mike Petterson Georp Arecntion Barbrt Atltlninn T...I. f BabcockJehnR Baker J UeF Bayard T F Bell DenUt Bellmy Jullar -Birt Ann E Bowman Dow Brookings John M -BoUWi 1 Cary Miss -; CermanLW- ' Chinnls Samuel B I; Cleary Tnomas Collins Cornelia 2 -Cougleton Jos D " Corbet t Mary Cranefoid Rebecca s Curtls.UE, Davis Aaron V Davis Love " , , Davis Martha ! Dixon Clemantlne 2-: Donelon Catherine ',i Downlnard Jas. & S6n Dyer Elizabeth EUis MaryE Evans John ' 1 Ereritt H D , Frost Charles L ; . Fralsor Linton H 1 1 Garrason J B - , i Garvass Ealdred Godfry Grace Goss Joslah 1 Green Louisa Hall Mary ' ; j Hall Sue W 4 Prater H Price Helen V Putnam C. ReaqesAmey Rite John " iRothweU Clarissa Foblnson Barty Sampson Holly iSawyer Nelly v Shuter.AM Shepherd Hiram Simpson JO I Solomon Emily " iSevrans Josey Schultz S W Smith J H Smith-William SklpDer Ezekiel SkilcerJohnV jSugg John I -.: Hall HG at. Aiaur c Harding, Baldwin & CoiStelnhart & Brb Harris Susan A I Starr Henrv Hansley Mary E Hargrove John Hatton John N KayJIDtLa . HentlnAsa -Henderson George Hewlett W 8 Hewlett Ed - Hill Amy 3 Hill Anna " HIU Robert " . . . Taylor Jamea Taylor Joe Chaplain 1 Taylor Joseph 1 Terrell Charley J 2 i Thompson Ashberry ! Thompson H L Tucker Mrs Vann H D -r Vallaror Rosanna ' Waddeli8H -! Wade? worth Emily i Warrlc Allen a . I Warrick Alfred i Washington William West Matilda, White Amry , j Williams F M ; Wilson John - . ! Williams J ; Williams J D Williams 8lmon Wiggins OA Williams Sarah C I Wilson 8amael , - I Williams W W, . "Winston WHi V , Wright A i SedlcH , Horn Hosea W 2 HoanMary Inghram M P Joins Mary 4 A Johnson James j Johnson Susan ' Johnson Marinda . Jones Fanny Jones Emanuel - Jordan Emlliae Jordan H C Keatly John I Kelly 8 8 Kellogg Charlotte KlrklandFMs " Knapp George Larrington Prince Letheram Clemantlne : y-;'vr"-H Y 4;- ; ED. R. BRINK, P.'M P;Oi Wilmington, N. d, Oct 17th, 1867. i ," I County Convention. The Republicans of the; county of New Han i over are hereby-notified Jthat a Convention fbr said couHty, will be held in the African Metho dist Episcopal Church on Fifth Street, In the city or Wilmington, on Thursday, October 17th. The following business Convention viz: 1. iTo aoDolnt a County will come before the - -i- :i ''ir-"- .: - : -"' Committee. X ' To nominate two persons to be voted for a Deles-ates to the 8tate COnstltntlonal. Cohrpn- UOn. , -i -- . -' - 'V, hr-f -i'- :- - 1 - - - ' ! 3. Transact anv nthrr hnkinfca ihaf ma nm. periycome before the Convention. r One delegate for every one hundred voters In the ward or precinct and one for every fraction 01 a nunarca over nity, viz : No. of Delegates. Wilmington; First Ward,1 9 i second ward, Third Ward, Fourth Ward. 5 4 6 1 I 4 2 I 2 8 3 1 2 1 2 Federal Point, . , Maonboro' Sound, --! Middle Sound Topsail Sound, - ! ! Holly Shelter, Rocky Point . i i 8outh Washlnstoo. - i; I Upper Black Elver, Plney, Woods, . Lower Black River, Calntuck. i J Long Creek, BEPUSLIC1KS OF TUB COCXTT OX XXW ILlKbVEa t i You are requested to call without delay, meet- ings In your .several warddj and prclncts, and f: ppofat delegates. 1 f 1 The election will bs by ballot i; The. j balloting will be superintended by Inspectors appointed by the County Committee, i a j y 1 v Each delegate should be famished with vcer tlflcate of election signed by the Secretary of the meeting which appointed him. i Ter order of the l I 1 - M.i COUNTY COMMITTEE. C03MIISSON 110USES, as. t. !p arrxwAT. BOaZBMOOUfi U00RE' PCTTEWAY & 1 GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS, ; , NORTH WATER STREET,. ;::;l;:l;:; SOLICIT CONSIGNMENTS OF f COTTON. NAVAL STORES AND -..CODNTB Y VRO DUCE. Being AGENTS for the Manufacturert' are prepared to fill, on the most reasonable ternu, orders lor , . t GEO. KIDD'S CELEBILVTED j ..... - f ' : 4 . I 1 i - i 1 , COTTON GINS, . ZELL'3 RAWBONE , . v ' m' ;! SUPER-PUOSPUATE, BROWN'S COUNTER, PLATFORM and IUIL- - i R.OAD SCALES. Have constantly on hand FERTILIZERS of all descriptions. ; 1 . -1 aug5 - ' - 1 . , it JAS, L. HATflAWlY L UTLEY. , I K' ,f i ' : ":'" - -. ::'' i' ' -'! -". -;"-c: ( (Formerly HATHAWAY & COM? Importers of ' ! ! "I ' 1 jj Molasses and Sogar, Wilmington N. C) ' rr r4 r.A, - v- -:-' t4,. -v-vj i--r Shlpplns and Commission Merchaats 171- PEARL STREET, NEW YORK. SOLICIT conaignme' nti of Cotton, N Yarns, Tobacco, and other Southern Products, to the i sale of which our prompt personal attention j will be given. We will make liberal advances nfon re ceipt of Invoice and Bill off Lading. All Mer chandise and Produce shipped to us for sale are insured from point of shipment with or without advice.' ! Invoices should always accompasy each shipment ; - 1 Both of us having had over twenty year ex- Erience in business In the South, and our J. L. aTHAWAY three years in New York, we feel confident we can secure lull prices tor our friends who will favor us with their consign taents. '1 : 1 : . " JAS. L!! HATRAWAT. WM. R. UTLEY, 4 , l-iy. VLZ O V V i:H V.
The Wilmington Post (Wilmington, N.C.)
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