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' ' ) Rates per raontli, for one equarcV and cacli succeeding' square half rates additional. , Half Column and" Column advertisements rc- Local adrertisements 10 cents a line. rlAddrcasrP ' r V , i ? $ CHAS.fl. GRADY Editor and Proprietor, , y ? Wilmington, N. C.j CITY.; Subscribers will please notice papers faring tbc black cross I stopped unless payment is made. that all will be No court. iTbermotucterO. Low Sunday, to-day. 1 . sHedrick has elegant priut$. Passover passed, out last night. v- v yruiDerior Court opens to-morrow. t Decoratioo day on-the 20th oi 3iay. The beautiful arab shawl at Jledrick'd. 4!TUe 30th; is the last day for listing taxes. Good 'cas8imere cloths, cheap at Ucdrick?s. The Regulator : leaves ' to-day v for New York. '": Handkerchiefs rick's. ' - fit for Princess . at lied - Get yoor Business Cards at the Post Print ing Office. The Banner store in prices- and quality is Hednck's. . -i . - v ;. New fetyies of Bill Heads at be Post Printing Office. Napkins, towels, and .fijicetings; all 'ttali-J ties at Hedrick's. Rail RoAjj ltECEipTB for sale the POST PRINTING OFFICE. ; ttjtUT v : '; '. I " Kid'elovcs that fit as if they were mould ed on you at Hedrick's. T The members of the G. A. R. No. 3. hold a meetiDgj next uThursdayjRvehing., Independent in every thing is the "Post'v at Two Dollars a year to clubs of five. , A. Veal is a boot maker, in Tarboro. You can get first class calf skin there I - You betl - i l . 5 7- To the followers of the Republican candi date in the 2d- Congressional District Heat-on.' , .' . , . 4 ; New styles of VISITING- CARDS, only I TWO DOLLARS a .hundred I At the Post printing office. . - . . . ' . .-. The committee on the.celebration ot the XV. Amendment, in this city, will accept our tnaqKS ior an invirauon 10 auienu. Thecbeanest naoer in the United States is the "Post? published Thursday and Sun day and eent any where at $2 00 paid in advance. . ' ' ' ' , , ; . - Thoi Stockholders of the Wilmington, Charlotte and Rutherford Railroad Compa nw meet in Charlotte on June lstl. See advertisement. ... , Z John L. Holmes Esq., the Attorney who was fined for contempt before Judge Cant- well, on Friday last, . in the sum , of $100, paid the same yesterday. Fact ?-kA. certain joung man in this scity . wears corsets. f The fact was discovered by a vountr lady friend, who wants to know if it is not shameful. Of course it is. The new hundred-dollar leeal-tender f0a Ke nt in nirrnUtion. and - . - rrti,,, are fine specimens of. enarravwir. - lne vig- ntf a of th lf a PrAoirVnfe T.inroln is con- ifWprl-ftn .rrrfl-nl liVpfiMa' ' i- - v ENilRUTHERFonb. The President has accepted this gentleman's ' resignatinnlin tbc U.Barmy, -to - take effect on May 1. Oeri" Rutherford has taken the reauired oath OI omce anu enicrcu upon ins uuues s Third Auditor: Thursday Ias C 2 J -' j ' . To the. Voters pp New XUnoyeh, Coun: it. We, offer the name of Staeey.Van Am- tinge, Esq., to fiir the office of ; Register of wwua "r" '7 . C - ijt " ConyesCw-, rrLicli nejta in Juna. ? "r - r 8t.i5i JVa.v;.-. MayVotees.,. Now is the Winter of our Content , 3Iade Glorious by the Son oi (New) York How is it then to bej . v ' v Shall Ettinger rule tlje trade i ; ' !". He is playing us all out - i With his, cheap .Pques.t ...j, . . But the lusliri is'the thing ; ; J i ; Which every household is use-ing; . ; ; He sells them at great bargains; i Good quality,' low and cheap'. - ' ' j ' I There is nothing to beat : 1 i: f ;! ; f Hisrfcruarks on the sheet.", 3 ; Ettinger's Dress Goods are certainly low: They arc as bright as the falling snow. His Prints are apt to be the same, ' ; As lie Is a man well trained. .'. ;, . , Remember my remarks; . T I am to all extortion ' 1 . " A shark and a caution.. . - 2t. Country Clubs can get the tk Post !' at two dollars per annum I . Clubs ot five TEN DOLLARS I ! ! " Speciau TRAiN.-t-President' Sloan, of the Wilmington, Charlotte and , Rutherford Railroad, will run a special train from the head of tliis road , on next Sunday morning in order to accommodate those desiring to attend the Fifteenth Amendment celebra tion in , this city. The adjourned meeting, ot Merchants wiil take place at the stoe of S. II. Fishblate, on Market street, Monday the 23tb, at 8 o'clock, P. M. All Merchants paying city taxes arc invited to attend. ! ,S. II. FlSIlBLATE, : ! s Chairman. .- - I j Second of May. Commissioner I Delano has directed that where,' as in the present year, tlic first day of May comes upon Sun day', the bonds of distillers and brewers, and all other bonds required by the inter nal revenue law to be given or renewed on the first of May, should be dated, executed, and -delivered on the second of May, E. C. Phist is a candidate for the United States Senate from Kentucky. Ex. ; Mr. Phist is expected to show his hand. Wilmington Post. , .... . , '. And when he does, it is to be hoped he'll not "make a -poor fist of it,'1, but give the Senate"8ome knock' down arguments. Erie ltqniblican. J . Werry good, Frank ti;y some more ! A Wiial-ing Stoky.Wc are informed from a resident of Onslow and we will Wise-lj rofrain, because the gentleman is exceedingly modest, -that! there is! now ly ing on New River bar, an enormous whale, who having been severely harpooned, drift ed ashore. His whaleship is reputed to measure . 45 feet in lengtb, . and will in all Wobabilitv vicld about 40 - barrels! of - oil. w w "Very like a whale, very like. Retuiined. Ben Jones, one of thepris- nnm wfln cscaoed with Hill and others from the. County jail, a .short time.ago, and who was convicted of Arson by the late term of the Superior Court of thisidistrict, returned and surrendered himself, yesterday just in time, for opening of the regular term to-morrow. Benj. does not ,ask a con tinuation of his vacation during the sum mer. f)rtmtTnNE. The organization .. oi.tioe of merchants in this city to protect themselVes from itinerant venders of dry good9,l &cM me(ita w;th. our , hearty commendation. g . with tlie taxeg impoBC(j by city, coun ty and State,; their heavy rent and gas jbills, ot-o nf ctinnrtQprl k n rnmnctfi iwith'Iier- "7- , , r "v : ' . rn. iAWfil:" 5aith 'the nro verb. Let them be protected ! , ' The Rev" George Patterson, Priest, will be' instituted Rector of St. John's Church this morning. By direction of the j Rt. Reverend the Bishop of North Carolina the Rev. A. A. Watson, D.D., will act as insti tutor. It is probable that the Rev. A. A. Benton, of St. Timothy's "cnurcn, wiison, will also be present and serve on. this occa sion. w- - . ..fv t- f i Noon ' service; 11 o'clock. Evening ser vice, 8. o'clock. ; . . ,? j t: ; Ingenious. -"Inventors are benefactors," said a. sage j and the truism will scarcely be denied by those Svho have lived to vitness the miraculous .'working of the , telegraph, and the'' unlimited power of locomotion by steam. But . "invectionsrscarce . reach" their Bublime poin tt untir effected as.'a means ot saving me. jur. u-. o. dhi uw,ui tu wium lnventea one sucn as xuese, m iue uap k . Car" Coupling," on which he has filed a v" .z i ei t caveau a x uw, -xMiiu I . 1 2 . 1 . M , 4j v . A 0AAM . . 1 M V 4rl mi paraaoxicai p u u,j ;tu- ,D,c, as an : ordinary bumper, -with connecting clampsV of iron, land the impetus givenlocks tho car, wuereat ine ruooer spring in me rear of : the clamps; makes assurance doubly uiv, wj;y--fnvr rr . . tt v."" attached py. wmcu ine car, is aetacuea again. and thus tne aanger - i piaciojj a uumau i i 'b' ine these'enginea of destruction L triiw obviated: Railroad Companies take: hold of this ..more thaxi neces-' Bary article, ana at once leave iue press Without the. usual standing annonncsment killed by coupling cars T The appearance of the wheat and rye field j in this ; State, wasf never more promising -and judging from present indications we caWot' Jail to have an abundant crop. n With yk reasona ble supply of rain and no intervening blights todisappoint our ; expectations, our most earnest hopes will be. realized. The grow ing -sjrain, is.' said fo be so firm and healthy that there is little. if :ant prospect of it be ing injured by the fly, , Last year we were blessed in ibis lattitude with a most fruit ful harvest and the present is quite as prom- n . The Second op. JlAY.i As an inducement to the liquor dealers of this city to close their totores pn the 2d prox.', the committee of arrangements have sent the following petition to the Board of Aldermen. It will come up before that body to-morrow cven mg: ; WiijytWGT6;c:rApril 23, 1870. o the Hoiiorahte iJiftfdyer dwl' Board of, Alder ' me?i, lyttmirigtoh-. JVI C. " ' We the undersigned, Committce of Arrange ments '.fotf the celebration - of : the Filteenth Amendnient, ta take place May 2d; 1870, would reepectfully ask that your honorable body re quest that the f saloons and public bar room, be closed On the above named day, our object in asking this is to better preserve the peace and harmony of the occasion. ! Very Respectfully, r - Your Ob't. ServH. v - . . . ' - : v r, 38. W, Eagles, Chairman. T: . ..a Wm. McLaubin. -, Joseph C. Hill. Wm. H.1 Mekbick. WiLHiKUTONf Charlotte and Rutheb fohd Railhoad. Dr. . Wm. Sloan, Presi dent of the Wilmington,' Charlotte and Rutherford Railroad has been in our city two days. He leaves to-night for NewYork to complete" the . arrangements 5 to finish he road. The contract for; building the bridge over the Pee Dec, and the'early com pletion ; ot .the ;road to Wadesboro' is ar ranged, r It is hoped aud.beUeyed that in a ew days such other t arrangements will be entered into as will secure connection with Charlotte within ten months from date. We are very glad to? learn from the President hat he is determiped tbVpiit . the road through in the speediest possible manner The resources are considered - ample, with economy, for all desired purposes. We hope, expect and insist upon the reduction of exr fences, and the appropriation "of every doi- ar to finish this road, h It is of vital import ance to our city. We have $200,000 in it, upon which we have been paying interest or many years.?? Iff we build the road, we have every reason to expect dividends upon our stock. We say to President Sloan, Go ahead ! -7 V Celebration in Honor of, the Fif-j teentii Amendment. - General Orders ) ' "x 1 N6; 1. i Wilmington, N. C, April 23, 1870. I. Major J W.7 jStmenck is; hereby an nounced as Chief of Staff to the Chief Mar shal ot the day; ,r t; . . ?' f" . J 1 ;: II. The Aids de Camp, and the Marshal's Staff will -i report at" 8 o'clock sharp, at cor ner of Fifth i and Hanover streets, on Mon day, May , 2d, . 1870. Each officer to : be mounted and uniformed as contained in the General Order. - III. The Chief Marshal will be designs. ted by buff sash and roset to match; Chief of Stan, purple sasn, roset to matcu; prin cipal Aids, .cherry colored sash, roset to match and : buckskin Gauntlets: Marshal's Staff, blue sasb,lred, whiter arid blue roset, and white gloves. IV. Staff officers not announced on the general 5 programme, 7 will be officially in formed of their appointments by the Chief of Staff. ' By order ot Chief Marshal, . i 'i ! l Wai. McLaA RIN. J. W. ScHENck, Jr., Chief of StaflV; ; . The Hall of- Justice. Resplendent in glossy new ch airs," renovated wainscoating, and re-embeli shed ceilings, the Court House will open tb-morrow to the sound of Judge Russell's gavel. After " nearly six weeks ot preparation, accompanied with a small out lay of money, the Cape Fear Building Com pany, hkvc "transmogrified ?? the once dcs tered, disgraceful looking Court Rdom into, something; kt leastj aprbxiniaUug.decency. One bronzed -chandelier is placed ;in the centre of the 1 room, one double bracket td the left on entering the main door,' arid fo.nr" pillar lights, with china shades, and the com bination "Qleason'a Noisless Patent Lever AAg1srd'Burnei j vThese;Vare J 'placed' on either side of the Judges ;rostrtimV and Clerk's desk; arid are Very neat, and hand somely executed ,de3igns.X3,Jio twainscoat- inifis of North Carolina' pin erasVate also, the Judges Vijencn.' : nov uierit's aess. The wails Sem ifinished in- azure and mauve,' i?P)K and. jhc .ceiling in water color. 1 The bar is "made sacred by a renovatetj railing vneaviiy;., grained, ancr a cbmm;odicm3fj;aparimt;"'mm mi front If tneLadgeC", "anddirWtly'outiide of , the middle ote Cncloiliihe do-ck."t To theVight of the "?JudrU thejBnrir allotted suareranct at 4 rights ariglesihe witness stand. The latter could hava been "Tifjf Staeob1 Life.- HMw--l 1 -i w v ; ., made aUttte IdghefJiiqweverv The ea closure is made ' soft to the -leet by a light, magenta, and cream colored carpet, 'and the place devided off for the spectator laid werk is by tlie J'rCapif -Fear'Bpildins Co,; and -j the; Oaa Fixtures by ,W. A. Dart, of this city, FirrEENTn Amendment Celebration Route of Pbocession Ordeu of Marcii Marshal and Aids.- In out last, we gavo the order of the procession, and the differ- eat urbanizations comprising me came.,,, Below we present the line oi march, and the officers oi the day : v The Grand' Procession "will form at the City pall Front at 9 o'clock, A. M., Mon day. May : 2d, 1'876, the right resting on Princess Street. . ,. route. Up Princess to Fourth, up Fourth to . Red Cross, down Red Cross : to Front, down Front to Market, up Market to Third, down Third to Orange, down Orange to Front, down Front to Dudley's Grove, where the Oration for the daywill be, delivered by the Hon. O. H. Dockert, who will be followed by other eminent speakers, selected for the occasion. i The Chief Marshal will be designated by a Blue Sash and Orange Rosette, i Aids to Marshal in Chief, 1 Orange Sash and Blue Rosettes. ; Staff tojChjef Marshal will be designated by Red and Blue Sash and Ro settes to match. J . v 5 -1 . " i Mounted men without command will be assigned position by the Chief Marshal. Chief Marshal. Wm. McLaurin. . Special Aids. GM. Arnold, Geo. W. Price, Jr., E. J. Pennypacker, Jos. C. Hill. Chief Marshal's Staff : James H. Howe, Jesse Brown, Wm. $L Merrick, James K. Cutlar, James Davis, Dimus Devon, Thomas niveia, jauie a., jjuwui j, uutiepu tiuues, Allen J. Denton, John .G. Bulken, Jno. H. Whitman, John Be, Jasoc Loftin, Jno. H. Browne. Henrv iTavlor. Edward Robin. nn. wh. MoTTRiil. William Tnnmpr "; ,7" 7 T" "I 7 T7 gar juiuer, reu. oaugwar, d. y. mcuum- uer. x.uwu , xt. oamjmoD, x.. ju. DuoemaKer, a. jo., riorris, , Aiex. Jtiosuer, E.R.- Brink, Owen Dove,' J. W.Schenck, .Jr,4 a,S W.aldronfriMichael Hooper, H. H. Bloom, G;. W. Betts, James Dry, Sylvester. Capps, Elijah Love, Dan'l. Smith, Wm. H. Moore, Jno Hooper, Will. K. Price, WiU ham Waddell, Jackson Davis, Jno. Ryan, G. P. Rourk, Denard Rumley, Lawson E. Rice, G. W. Thomas, J. C. Mann, C. S. Ser- T,, T TT. .' L voss, Henry KahL J. 8. Hiebee. Chas. - - w . ouuiucnimu, uu i.,n.iau, das. u. Aeiiair, jyioore, Aiex. otrauss, ieo. u. D iacK, a. n. 7;BB V Tr ; """ iijou, iimw uwujw, uauica uuuw, W. 1. Mai let te, James Green. DOOKS, MAGAZINES. Ac. JDw Modenwelt We have received this Illustrated magazine of fashions and fancy ; work for; May. Asi a fashion work it is un questionably the first in this country. It seems almost incredible that a magazine, semi-monthly, containing in the course of the year! 1600 illustrations, 200 patterns, 400 diagrams, and 12 large highly colored Steel engravings can be furnished - for the small sum of $3 a year. Still, it is a fact. Two specimen copies mailed for 30 cents. Address, S. T. Taylor, Importer: of Ladies' Fashion;, 391 Caniislreet New York. :.... mantic. 7 r 7-1 m f 7 t? I rank Leslie's Illustrated and Boys and Girls. Two of the best periodicals of their kind. . ' - " v Every Saturday. -The current number has an admirably drawn portrait of Mr. Fechter as Hamlet, if we may except the heavy ground work, v This number is beau tifully embellished: J ' ,1 , Harper's Monthly. Good old Harper as interesting, as valuable and instructive as ever. The first of the contents is a well written article on "Our Barbarian Breth ren;" and of course is enhanced by profuse illustrations, such ionly as Harper can give. "The' Spots in: the: Sun," "In a Country Store." a ' continuation of "Frederick The Great," Cuba and the 03tend I Manifesto," 'Industrial Schools for Women,? and "Seen- lar and Sectarian Schools" are the prominent subjects. The indispensable "Drawer" and "Chair'. are-of course brimful oi wit, and humor, and altogether Harper for May 1870 is a very good number. - i Hearth and Home. The number for April 30, has for frontispiece, "A Country Home In Berlin," finely executed. It has i. 1.1. , a t-r theusual interesting sketches, iol farm life, always captivating; and.thel romance of Annie Howard " is still continued. i f s Applet on s Journal. The number for April 30. is indeed a very superior nurnuer. .1 du uusiraici.'su jJicuiGuw ovyjauiw id mi ft fJr.;i '-I?;.6it; .Duncan Holmes, ifi. s.- Woodford. Sandy , ,lr,. , ' .. . I ing to incweaiin or suppoitot ourjcity.' rrrrrT - u r i 7 - ; amonntot money from .the legitimate tradb Mitchell, Jno. Bennett, Duke Davis, John i Ww.' VnrW.l.iri-r. W of theilace, anof victimizing th MtS n? eniriru-escriptive of the "Ancient Gar- dens ot America.7 TtnAppleton & Co, publishers, IT. 7. Bfochcood,-Tlie: Apnl number " contains the lyipart of ! "Earl's pehe,,,r Tlie Pjia cess ! des Ursins;; ; John'1.; "Chattertbri;, MBlnc Laws;" Cornciiris O'Dowd ITid State, the Podr ? and the i Country;" and, ".Countr Charles DeMontalembert." -It Tvili be seen by the Oontcnts ' that it is a very in4 teresting numSer.Vt Leonard Scott Pablishi ing Co;, 140 Fulton sbeet, N.;T, : fs y Punchinelfo.TXumber fiye Of this youig comicosatirical journal is received It im proves greatly-both in artistic : excellence, and literary pabulum. - Stephens is an'elq gantcaricaturistand Shanty makes a com-l petent manager, POSTLIIfGS. Gold 113.,: V Pave the streets. ; Bismarck is dying. 1 Freshets in the Northi "Little Phil," is in Utah. . ! Geary is in Washington. Senator Cattell f Ni Jnis ill. V Guy. English's majority is 844.' ; Pacific railroad travel increases. , Mormon's motto Brinj 'em young. ' The Pope is said to be very nervous. , Eugenie smokes ten cigarettes a day. Jefferson and Olc Bull are in Boston. Emperor of Austria's birthday, to-day. Mrs. Gdrieral Lec is a hopeless invalid. New Mexico wants to "jine ther Union." Yucatan has abolished the death' penalty, Galena, 111., is under, water by a lreshet. Mrs.' Lincoln is begging- for her pension. The Ohio Legislature is still in Washing ton. , The Louisiana State Fair, openod yestei day lra ColFax is delighted with the new baby. Burlbgame's remains have arrived to Hn.fnn - 1 : ... . . : . "M ffOBUI Movemenv-wogging me tongue. Shoo FlyTit B;ltskre the latest breath I perfume. Anna in' : dftnVna S1,L. wilier blossoms. j r - V orange ..Senator' Wilson is Brooklyn. ; Temperanclng" .ml 0ut West'the rail roads adopt babies left in the cars. :J.-vlJ ; P ccnM- avr n cn ii i Washington V". ,t'-" yvasumgion. r.-i'.. .- L. . Ji . . - ' . ; . i 111c urao ueaver nai, ior spring is aoomi - Bably strait. -.. ; cessful in their strike. V Wild parsnips killed a boy and girl in lows, weanesciay last. Navigation is still impeded by the ice. m Owen Sound, Canada. , A company Of young ladies comi)oso a fire; company at Council Bluffs. A Glasgow pig raiser has been detected in preparing hams ot horse flesh. . v , A masked ball has been defined as a rner ciful institution for plain women.1 The names of the writers in the 'Atlantic Monthly will be published hereafter. J. S. Clarke opened to a $2000 house at Booth's Theatre oe Monday evening. oirong minaeu women aon't eat eccs. iney can t Dear, tne yolk, you know. ?v a P' p1 tyle in Pans. . . jiue racial uvyciuuieai. will reueem mc Roman coin circulating in France at par. ..,r.., -a ..- If , li t u byuu for sale the New Jersey estate A. D. R. left k Who pays the counsel for the defence in the McFarland case, is a. New York ones- tion. The annual expenses of the court balls in Paris is 10,000 francs, in Berlin 250,000, a year. The beat in Natal was so . great in Janu ary, that the oxen, dropped dead at their work. , .'- The ready-made clothing business of Bos ton amounts to upward of $10,000,000 per annum. An Indiana lady has suceeded in crettins rid of five husbands out of six without a divorce. Nevada City claims' to be the only town in California oat oi debt, with money in its treasury. V Charles E. , School, . 01 the , Evening Star . . a : l tj-.ii . ' . . . ... . declines to run against Kelley district. Ga; 1 -v .' in th&Fourth he Cunard Line is entitled to the proud distinction of never having-lost a vessel or j tt'Faac "67;.; ' . itf0 rr The raw material of thia nutritious and fatten- I against tne tiovernment. yt . , . j, ;;.riiKTOtn,wxne ireegiit of nature:: a marine I ' " ' ' .-T r ,-7-- fmos ginprwfirfons quantities on the. t rAemptaon xuw , w www tie for the cirls of the penod.' .' . - . AOT - ? j , ;.u- -'.-v i; V r:r - JL Cleveland - family Adisred , about the 01 t 1 hnrial ofliFTrnother, and ;. since then; the 1 erVoo oofnrl otif Mnnnlr . wv,.. , ,. r , n .-. ''LBsn Francisco have been paradi the. street! and interviewing oritiea. . Thai steel works at Harrisburg - PtnnM JVe fen tuminS ofc steel rails at the fate 0113,000 tons annually tor some months past.,. , ; 1 . ; ,.J4 , Garters with , monogram clasps are now worn by the pretty feirls , They, arc rather a noYelty yet, but wo hope, to see more ot them. : v :- ' A Vermont coronet's' jury is,"of A Pinion that the Deccst met his deth'from' a Violent Information in the rhed,'f 'produced from. Unoan Cauz.", The days of the chignon," says a Paris paper, uaro numbered." Alas I alas 1 But who pf us would yenture to number, the con- tents of a chignon? Wyoming nurses calm the rismsr Genera tion by singing: " , 1 'Nice little baby, don't get in a fury, s ? f Qcuse mamma's gone to sit on the jury." : The Hon. M. C. Hart, of Washington, tel egraphs his friends that he will be in Phila delphia. Mr. Hart is celebrated for his re markable resemblance to the Emperor , Na poleon. : The Baltimore American publishes the able speech of Senator Morton L oo, Terror ism in tho South. The speech' occupies ' sxi . t -'is'. t .'".-. uyer luur coiamns oi souu minion in. mis- 1 large paper. ; . ' Madanie de Stael said : . "If I were mis tress of fifty languages I would think tnthe deep German, converse in the gay French, write in the copious English4, sing in the majestic Spanish, : deliver- irr 'tbo noble Greek, and make love in the? soft -Italian." . . . For the Tost. . . ; Meeting of Merchants t.t-:- At a called meeting of tho TDry Goods Merchants and Clothiers ot the citv of Wil mington, held on the 21st day. of April, 1870 the" following proccedingst were, had; On motion of CoL J. J. Hedrick, Mf. S. H. Fishblate was called to the Chair, and Messrs. M. M. Katz and S. R. Bif dseywcre appointed Secretaries. z st- l The Chairman, after stating the object of thdi meeting, on motion, appointed a com mittee to draft resolutions, consisting 'of the ST 8 B TOW tfD SnT HCk, Mr. B. U. VV eilJ, OI Davm B W eili, Mr. following gentlemen, viz: Col. Jnol J. lied- Fred. Rheinstcin, of Aaron & Rheinstein; Mr. 8. Solomon, of J. Lyon & Co.J, Mf.S. BlumenthaL '.. V J r- After a short absence the committee re- turned and through' their Chairman offered j the folio wine resolutions, which were Unani Whebeas, we, as Merchants and Trailers U great degree to the Support of tho,cUy, in payment of taxes and licenses, to the county an3 Btate, by taxation; andt to the.interest oi lanaioras oy ; nave a.ngutjtofU I mand protection , from the city authorities I -:r, s-.-vl I. 1 ,iuwu maucab s Auvunuuersf pay.Dui a rnviai amount, aaaing noth- means which should bo morerprorJerfs; ari- plied ; Therefore, t ; :u4 NA sic it . Jtcesoived 1st. -. That we t, demand our Mayor and Aldermen; such protection in the way of prohibitory ordinances asfwill relieve us of the seiious : disadyantagcs of competinsr with the bankrunts and sconn drels of the world, and affording ,m that. protection. which by right is ours.'i li" 5;,,, 3d.: That having great confidence in the superior . Judgment, of our Mayor and the wisdom ot our Aldermen, wo ieel that :we can .;; confidently ask, ; and, will ,be granted such protection , as our. 'situation demands da. That the diversified interests of eve ry community being identical, each one def fhe lack of citv nride and extreme ir of those who contribute, ;by theii patron-, age,Uo the support of adventurers and stran gers) to the loss of thejr own 4 friends and supporters.4-, . . .... m. ; 4tn' Tnat lnc Sood3 merchants and, clothiers, ever modest and backward, must j Olvio vu wm, auu ujff uuiicu, effort vindicate their. .rights,5 and occupy positionm. this community tp which their merits and usefulness entitle them.-. 5th! .That to our Mavor and . Aldrmn we look for protection, and will by respect- , fQl petition ask them to pass immediately, 8Ucl ordinances as will relieve us from the BCiiuus auLibea u wmcu we uaiiy fiuumii. On motion it was resolved that the sever al papers in the city be requested to pub- -lish the proceedings of this riiecting;. ' ; 7 , On motion it was resolved; that the Coin-r mittee on Resolutions ; should act as a com- mittee to : petition the Mayor, and - Alder rmedU - : -. ' Pl'ltU'ti-i ;Ori motion . the meeting Adjouxncd, meet again on Monday night, at such tirno. as may be designated by the Chairman. I Ms S.H.FisriiJLATEPrcsidcntf ax. ju. ajla a, :t ... .,: ,; . i ;S,.R. BtRDSEY, : X! '.:t: Secretaries. - '! r , . Cheap Laxurie for the People OpporL tttnely, at tho time when the cost of living s-? affording an unprecedented amount of 'delicious wholesome aliment,- almost for a son. Wc .lnow, by virtue ol its extraordinary, cheapness. maSS 155 Coast, and known as Carrageen; Cleans-, i jwwuer oy a pawn process, tuts wonaermi Pyi&alargerqnantity ofpure; palatablej albnent In proportioj. to ito wehjUVthan 1 substance nrn1nrl frnm fhAirr.at.: arrcUH substance produced from the great , .6taPl". ATOSUC COOKS pronoun . arucie for CustardsFuddin- f3 tt,3 Sfc-tW?"I& KS'SS' pwn the patent, fi-2tUWiriu?Sf m? 4 wvltiihv