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PUBLISHED BUNDATS AKD TRUR8DAY& - rerTear... ...13 00 six MenUis..:. .v..'.;.,. 2 00 ' Three Month 125 One Month. ........ .....'. . .... r 60 Single copies, Fi": cents. '' Clubs f"TBcd it reaionable rates. RATES OF ADVERTISING t . , . Per square, one time, fl 00. 7 ; 1 ... Less than one square, me tlmci WhiU. Two. times $1 50 and all succeeding insertions half price additional. 1 V'j t f 1 ''f V : 5; f) : Rates per month, 14 per square. ' t -X - Half Column and Column adrertisemenU re- eei tu f Local adrertisements 25 cents a line. Address. - ' CIIAS, I. GRADY, 7 . ". :. - Editor, . ; . ; Wilmington, N. C. . CITY. - 1 CLUB RATES I t I Oar readers are informed tbatt4clob rate8,', 7 83 &ten inquired about canrint be less than 42.60 per year. We taaye put the p&per clown to the Very lowest price, and clubs cf fire or ten cannot be formed at any price less than TWO DOLLARS for EACH PA PER l ,7 77'. ' ,;7;: 'V-; '" Schutte has cheap furniture. Lime for sale at O. G: Parsley V Go to M. M. Katz, for Bummer Goods. Shocsat $1 00 a pair at No. 15. lw Green peas arc sailing im the .market for twenty-fire cents a peck. ; ;J f' ' New potatoes cpft'' be had aL thirty-fire cents per peck. - Othello was net a lawyer, although he was a tawncy-general of Venice. - ej All Rinds of Stationery at the POST: PRINTING OFFICE; - . Dont forget the "Choice brand", of Empire I flour sold only by Geo.' Mjera, The speaker who took the floor, has been arrested for stealing lumber. Woe to the man. who will not smile vcr J i cradle, or weep orer a tomb. ' Splendid Lace Points at $200 each, at No 15. ; ' - ;;' lw Munson & ICo are selling 4lMonstrous cheap clothing at marretoosly low pricis. -Those ladies who hare a passion lor tea parties should remember that tattle begins with T. ' .7 iZ A. covetous man is an enemy to the poor and is cursed both in this and the coming world. . - : ' Jeaos for boys1- clothing, at 13 cents per yard, at No. 15 Market Itreet. lw New AKmvAL.-Cheap business cards a the POST PRINTING OFFICE t f A S The less a man thinksor knows abent firtues, the better we flike him.JS?tfr- Go to Hottendorf and Hashagen, for Baltimore Bacon, Woden ware, and grocer ies generally. -. V- ; Blank Books of all kinds made to order t the POST PRINTING OFFICE. Glorified bugs and impossible butterflies seem lo be all the rage for female adorn aent this spring. ; ..7. ; "" 7 v It is suggested that the first piece ol music performed by dam"must liatl bee6' H Warblipgs aUBre.7rc 1 Ai'V : Cheap Law Blanks. All kind of Superior Court and Justices Blanks. 7 ' V r- "Well, there is something in that!" as the man said when he tried to putk on his foot with a kitten In it. ';v v' ; Cards and brimstone make Uh best tchesasthe i clergy man f Sialdg wneii he Carried a gamester to a shrew. Dress goods at 10 cents pr yard at Nv li Market street. . . , ; u . JJ All discharged eoldiars in 1 sailors are In vited to attend a meeting on Weclnesday etcningj at the G. A. R, rooms n Water street j V , V " " U BUSINESS rCARD3, $3 00..'. A.6tesalr tu POST PRINTING OEFICB I C 7 . Al&oj a man dreids throwing away hia at once, who shrinks not from throwing ararpieceaealt Yl I would give nothing for that rniinVren- 'u whose very dog and cat are. not the THE WILMINGTON For Business Cards,' caii or 'tend to the f vST Printing omCBl Heinsbcrger i lires'and ; flourishes his lire book store sign on Market street. All kinds f publications at publishers prices. Let all whe want cheaf and legal Blanks can at me "POSTiPINTING OFFICE." Mr. Brown gires notice of a great sale of Fvuuc goons at cost price for cash. : ItMl who Trani elegant articles call : on Mri ' r T 1 1 ' i a .' F. F. Messrs. C. D. Myers & Co., again call at ten tion to the faToritew flour now selling infuiUMe -package to all likeing light bread.. . r - ' ' . . All wishing Wilmington,? Charfotteand Rutherford fKa;lroa4 Receipts will do well to call at the 103TV PRINTING OFFICE, An arancious man runs straight into pOTertylf He f leads life of tovrty there oeiow; opt ne must giye toe account of a rich man in the day of judgment . vo fAt No. pi 5 Market street ryou can, get homespun, one yard , wide, at 8 cents per yard. - lw .-i H 7. ... I The City Treasurer is ready to receire, a n and the Marshal stands read to enforce the law; so let all owners of canines go up and secure badges lest their pets ' be captured and; I--v:' . ' ' Wikb. Who; lores good wine . which "needs no busb,n should , buy Hart's Cham pagne of Geo. Myers. Let all drinkers re member "home man u fact ures,n and try Mr. Hart's delicious article. r 7: . ?r - nr i i : , 1.7- Business Mbn secure some ot those cir culars ind colored hand billa at'the P0SX PRINTING OFFICE. ; k ; In the: last democratic address the colored citizens are called upon fire times to come orer ana neip us.".; , w e ncea ; you says Messrs. Bragg, Mern man, Bledsoe, DeCar- teret, Moore, Barbee, Litcbtord and Battle 1 The Post will be furnished -to clubVIt ten and orer at the rate of fifty cents for three, months II Let none say they are too poor to pay for their Post. Let Post Clubs be fermed all orer the State to resist CbK- TBNTION. 7 : The con8efratire addresses hare taken our ground. They are stealing our Repub lican thunder and actually outbid the most radical Republican in? crying for colted rote?. When men are f most sure and ' arrogant they are commonly the most mistaken, and hare then giren news to passion, .without the proper deliberation and suspense which can alone secure them from the grossest ab surdities. Large stock of Enrelopes for business men. uaras prinieu v auu f euvoiupca ui- nished at 00 a THOUSAND M r . " ' iw e We return our thanks to J. J. Litchford, Esq., for a copy of Gov, Graham's memorial oration on the "Life and Character, of Hon Thomas RufSn, late Chief Justice of North Carolina," delirered before the State Agri cultural Society at the. last annual Fair. J t It is "on ait" in Raleigh that the u code will be appealed to by Jo Turner, and Gorernor Caldwell will be called on to re spond or risk a street fight. We hope tht of hia dignity Gorernor ' will be mindful and not make Josiah any more capital ! The elegant liand Bills and Posters, on assorted colored paper are 'just the thing" for Spring trade. ' Let our merchants call at the POST TAINTING OFFICE ! ' Camp MteitKQ,--We are infermed that the camp meeting this year will x be held down the Href at the same place - held last Tear." The good boat Juniper" has been secured and tickets tor the round trip can be obtained for fifty cents. ; " NoricB:1Dequent subscjribers areit tified that "unleet they pay jpromptly; their papers will be stopped, and i when practica ble suite will bef enter not onringprojpercScusei 4 ' Our reference in jpp last issue to 4joliticsj children" MPfl-- and ' their defenders, who curse the State; keeping! away emigrants and limiting the influence of North Careiina in the national councils, Scae men nefer jwil learn, and so long! iphiW ecrratiTes control, just so long will pererty mtid not prosperity be the portion ofNortb C aroli na. y r.f;jcj -a A great light has broken upon the minds Sffbe; comtlnrchiofa, and they detlare they are wiHici t h idored vete: ata the mechanics lein law, as the rfgbt cf tytrj maa to havejiis homestead 'protcctc!l I ' They are " almost There has been ribrence, and the Con Te Committee.ofeight thusontesses the necessity of 'kwpiniTcooU d liJ : :Uf ": L . . .1"... J-: i.-.i H . " trjast the people will carefully ab stain from mil ; riolence and1 make "extraor1 uiuaij tuori 10 preserve pertect peace or der and tbaYmtny. 1 ' u .u.:il f -u a . . r Al Lf.;wbich is.v Very ' good, but"dor ther consrratire committee of eight intend to join the "Harmony Club?" ' " ; ' i 1 f "It is the shame of erery North Caroli nian, white and black, that adrenturers and strangers, Reeling; no . interest in us hare made our,Cpnstitatio., Sojsay the. signers tojthe'democratic ad dress; and yet these 'complaining cooserva tires actually call upoa "white'afad black" (as did the Republicans) to make a new con- stitution. and reject the old one on account of colored men huvVng so much to do with it. 1 ' . Fike Buildings. The fine buildings now completing corner, Ann and Third streets are a fair specimen of the Cape Fear Build- ing Company's .Works; , Maj R. P. Bairry, !fi ?ie firm Of Barry Brothers, owns the one placed on the old foundation laid by O. G. Pacsley, Esq., and all who wish to see a model building should inspec t the arrange ments made to give all the New York im provements to T a Wilmington dwelling. Speaking tubes run '"throughout - the. house and gas and water conveyed by the most perfect plumbing. " An, exchange has the following plain talk" from tsonpebody , whose name is not 5 truthful James." The complaint is made by. numerous subscribers that " lots of peo- ple".too mean to- take" a Post borrow the same day after day but as our friend says; Please discontinue mv paper from the ' r. , "-'' " " . time I hare paid up to. 1 do not stop the paper because l do hot want it, but to "get rid of an intolerable old. bore that intrudes himself in my house, regardless of time or circumstances, to sit for an hour or two. three or four times a we k, to read my pa pers, and twbq?is a . thousand times, more able to take a dozen papers for himself than I am to take one. If the nuisance is stop ped I shall send for the paper, again." RUliKb FOB E-A.titc. Xlw nvH.lojj in thy stomach you cannot digest. Iron rods, horse shoe nails and alligator skins are in jurious. ..'Eitheror all of them are only -, fit for sick people, Whose tongues are so thickly coated as to cause indifference. Never de- ny yourself what you hanker for. It is well to indulge in what strikes the fancy. Indigestion is aided thereby. Especially children. Candy, is excellent in large quantities when highly colored with paint, and should be allowed to children on 4th ot July's, Lent and circus days. Liquids always go down, so does the human family, in due time. , Pour down l'' '17'll.l!-. T 1 -H ' always pic wiuvns aa per euuiostu . direc tions; 6t Clifford's Pass to Alaska. Finally, go to Alaska for your health. The Soiree of the pupils of Prof. Rueck- ert's I Academy of Music, on Tuesday even ing, was attended by a, large and fashiona ble audience. The pupils were assisted by some of the best musical talent iu the city and everything passed off very creditably I L t...ti. anil niinSIa Tka',T.'in(n(o,1 of Love," a Solo, was receired with much applause. Avbeautiful trio on the piano, violin and guitar, entitled "Sounds from Heme," was finely performed, as was the baritone solo, "Good Eagle, farewell, by Mr. IT. Myers. Prof. Rueckert, we learn, intends to favor his friends with many similar entertain ments. Masonic Hall has been fitted up for the accommodation of his pupils, of whom there are a gcodly number. jWOKKII.-r tU" LUC IUOC giwn, m. 1 L TT 4Ka ffpAin cried a wise man ot old, "without sunshine? How can the violet bloom in the salty soil ? Lo j ; women are flowers, that are always becoming more beautiful aud fragrant, the more they are guardedjind cared foh But men should be keepers in ihe garaen ot beauty ; they may rejoice themselves in the fragrance of the flowers, but they may not rumple them with rude hands. Just as the weed is rooted ?from the flower-bed,; so should all tiiat is base and common be re moved far away front the neighborhood of woman ! Tread upon the rose with thy feet and its thorns amaze thee ; watch over it with love and care and it will bloom and be fragrant, an ornament to itself and thee. Make thyself, of thine own accord, 'a slaye to a woman, and she will not bear it, but TfUl herself bow before thee, and in thank- fnt love look up to thee as her lord. Make a woman by lorce tby slave, and she will bear it still less, but will seek by craft and Running to obtain dominion over thee j : for fneeinpifeof love is the empirTof contra dictions. , The wise man marks this, and irts accordinsrlv. The more one has to do with women, the more one learns to know them ; . and the ; more one learns to Know them, the more one ' learnt to lore them ; and the more one loves, the more one is loved againfor every true love finds iU response, and the highest love is the highest ' NosKaATS.f Flowers f should' not be . cut 1 daring sunshine,; or 'kept exposed to. the. solar influence, neither should they beOcbl; lected in large bundles and tied together1. as iui -4 luvsrtauiv -uasiens lueir uecav- When in the room in .which they are to rf 3 a. A 1 W . . . . main, the ends of the stalks should be -cut clean across with avcrv shari) knife ' never with scissors,), by . which .means the . tubes through which. they; draw,, the waterre left open, eo that the. water ascends f redly, which it will not. do!?ifrthel tubes-of the stems are bruised or lacerated.'. An endtess tvaxiety.4f oraameateretaoh are id ox. the reception of such flowers, and they 'are all equally well: adapted for the purpose, b that the stalks are inserted; in -pure watef- Th is water ought to. be changed every day, or once in two days at the c furthest,, and a thin slice should be cleanly,' cut off from he end of each stalk every . tl me he water i s removed, .which will revire the flowers. ' ' ' - j '7- CouNTT CoMMissioNERS.-7-At I a called meeting of the Board of County Commis sioners, held friday night, the following pro ceedings were had: " ' Section 13 of the fee bill, passed at the last meeting, was so amended as to allow witnesses cents per mile going and re turning, instead of -3 tents, as then pro vided. . The Consideration ot the bids for subsist ing the county poor, waa deferred until Friday next, with the understanding that additional bids will be received in the meantime. ' - 'Win; M. Harris, Esq., wasffected Stand ard Keeper. The petition of S. VanAmringe,- Superin tendent of the County Work House, for an i extension of the stockade, was with drawn. It wa3 ordered that the Clerk ofitho Board notify the Trustees in the various townships that they are required by law to take the tax lists for the same. . ' ' Adjournment to meet on Friday next the 20th in st., at 7 o'clock. ' Damed not blessed A gentleman hav ing just returned from one of the tributa ries of the Black River, relates his little ex perience up there, the fiue countr.v, h-a. tbelumibrm courtesy with which he was treated etc. In his perambulations he risited, one Sunday; the scene of b .ptismal services; but' as such thing?, like all others up there,' were novelties to-him, being so different from the way city folks pass the routine ot daily life; he could not help but observe that in order make a successful immersion of Candidates, the kind people had to throw a dam across the little stream to make the Water sufficiently deep to fully accomplish the holy purpose. But our obseiving friend could hardly allow this fact to pass his fer tile brain, without expressing an opinion, which he did. He approached the Rev. Father of ceremonies and accosted him with, "I say, here, old feller, you Baptists ain't no such folks as we down in Wilmington." f'l am not aware there is any difference with us," the Rev. gentleman replied. "Wa'll, yes," my friend insisted, "we down in Wilmington Mess our waters, while you! up here dam it." Exit for Wilmington instauter. Baldwin the. winning clothing man ot New York, and once cf "our town," thus does up "society items :" (his close is good.) Mrs. Lightfoof, widow of the Rev. Simeon Ligbtfoot, D. P., is particularly graceful in the now Curcuho waltz, and is, withal, a lorely Thespian. Miss Japonica Spondu, daughter of the celebrated proprietor of the great Kentucky Licks; wiU be led to the hymeneal altar soon, ralter St. (Jnspins day. the best ecclesiastical talent has been engaged for the; occasion, and the ushers are well known in polite society. The happy man has not been positireiy seiectea, uuc seaica propos als from some of our best 1 ami lies are under consideration. The Rector of St. Earnest Maltravers declined to perform a recent wedding cere monial, but offered the loan of . his white, cravat and his new brown scratch. The occurrence has created a decided sensation in the beau monde of Pippin Place. K Jonah Catfish, Esq., has recently pur chased an elegant yacht, which is being fitted uh for the entertainment of his moth er-in law. at her summer retreat near the new club house ot the Americus, at Green wich. , ? j Mrs. Grimalkin Katt, nee Pussie Scratch er, gave a stylish mmicate ' on Thursday evening last. Among the distinguished guests were Signor Thomas, editor of the Feline Erening Bulletin, whose accom nlislind ladv eave a solo andante with a hsteccato movement. A, literary. venture is more man tata.ou ui in therfashionable circles of journalism. It . J ... ii 1 1 will be conducted by competent ! editors, whose assistants shall be able to give den nitelr the most prirate affairs of the bon ton. A n v reporter making a mistake as to the varietv of vegetables at a dinner party, or the number of breadths in the crinoline of a venner ladv. will be. at once, excluded from the favors of the Associated Press. There is a clergyman in Boston who both preaches and practices. He preaches on Sunday and practices (medicine) the rest of the week - , , p-Iw REPLT.The facetious chap who put in our advertising, columns the. "personal" r" wu iuus ouua oacr uur as- Jl;fobbiers.jp bl8S . iortuneviuthavinffat least iWrJ m$o AoUgbUf Jlhe ?WffiP8PjPm oiKshe.might make her . pilgrimage nthrcoishT. the vale of lPm W iS ? fiararencell and DC Wedded TLCnnrrWncr tUa. (m nf .L. F?sw-areoiostin Box ?'K' iathetpublicatf on o the call of? the widow'? fon5answcri to her adrisement, scverariaviog arrived,: and was somewhat chagrined to find, instead of a v- - ! WEARER OF ' WEEDS ' .;. 7 r.i - - i r.i .Uj'i., calling to claim them, they were given to rather a fine-looking and evidently' waggish young genUemanV Tnn during5 the day he called, and as he was retirim? wUh hia last patch our reporter charged him as bc- inrr an Atvirtneav ounf ! u . when hen confessed that tie had caused the notice to be published, to ascertain 'if' all the fools were5 'dead, and at the same time discover Whether rich widows were Up de , mand. He-then turned all the letters over to the "knight of the iuill,"t and "we lay samples before our readersf as a, warning to guard themf agost stily reply ing to such opportunities as are here presented. The 4 ADVERTISING FOR WIVES . , &nd f husbands is h much most instances those . who seek i to find part ners J for life, through ; this: medium find out too late that they, have, been the;tictims of the caprice of some one who-laughs in his or her .sleeve at their follyiii i r Ai'O I ini A LAWYER'S OFDSALj , j ' i The first letter received , was from a law yer; who contemplated taking a tour. Hear him: '71 JVr?'? ihotU' . 7-).: ' v,7 ;, 7; . i' ,:,. 7 '7-'- ; May 18. Mrs. E. L. .N.-Madam : I, would be happy, Jndeed,' to open a correspondence, witha view to marriage. I am a lawyer ' collegian,' and trareler, and intend taking the grand tour this sum mY . ' V -r- :r standngVrj.?ather ha retired from'5 buiriess,'and is 'ebjoying his otium cum. dljl f .' ' 7" As you ; will no doubt receire a great many ot irresponsible answers, I will refrain rom addressing you a longer . .letter lust now, but will be happy to do so when you have sifted the wheat from the" chaffy and find this note satisfactory. 7 -T .7 Truly, yours, Claresce M. Ashton, City. Post-office. : A BRILLIANT CATCH. 7L Soon after these tender words the "loue widow" receives the following gushing lines f rom a physician with a lare practice: Wilmington, May 18, 1871. Mrs. E. L. N. Madam : In answer to your "personal" allow me to enter the lists as a competitor... . . t-.. ? As you will no doubt reeeive any number ot replies, I will be brief. 1 am a pnysician, wita -a practice oi $10,000 per annum, 34 years of age, and am considered not the ugliest man in existence. I am alone in the world, ray parents dying when I was a youth. Therefore, ; should we become acquainted, and the acquaint ance prove mutually agreeable, you will have no mother-in-laM. to stand in awe of. It is my intention to , make the tour of Europe this season, and I would ask no m m a a Sit ' mm - better companion man tnat ouerea in the aforementioned personal. 7s Should this my first bow to your favor meet - with .-your; approbation, I would be happy indeed to receive a reply, and in my next give you my real name, which I now withhold tor obvious reasons. 7 7 ' I am, madam, your humble servant, E. L. Ains Worth, Post Office. a southerner's claim. One who has been born under the genial sun of a ' Southern' 'sky thus pours out his Wilmington, May 19, 1871. Dear Madam : I have noticed! your ad vertisement in the Post, and have? hesitated answering same until to-day, fearing that it might be a little joke on the p&H ot some of the sterner sex in trying to hafe a little fun at the expense of;any one who might choose to answer your advertisement. I don't know that the ad viser would find the writer a .rery agreeable helpmate, from the fact that he is very poor. ; The writer is a - widower of f About 45 years, of age and passably ?. good looking, and might make a tolerably good; husband, provided he met congeniality orji the part of the wife.- ' - ' i Please let me know where I can have the pleasure of seeing you, and see how we will be pleased with each other. j - Very respect full v, Frank Buckner, f - , . , "Careof PO.Box 736. FrOm the fact of your putting your ad vertisement ink the Post J take for granted that you are. from the North. :If; so, that might deter .you from being pleased with the writer, who is Southern born J 7 1 - WiLjnNaTOJt; May 18, 1871. Mrs E. L. N.Deab Madam : I have seen your notice -jin the "Post? of this morning. Being of a matrimonial term ot mind, 1 respond in theplanguage of Homer so eloquentlv writtenhere7s( your mule,'' . Pleasoiend me your photograph, loek of your hair, ii' front foolhnd a, pair of your old shoes iu Vbrder that I " may form a cor rect idea of my affinity, before meeting with and'appearing before her charmirig person. TVrv resnectfullr.4 H "RoMEO, . JUOCK JJQX w r. V, 7 t fj, SPOOKS MAGAZINES :r- . . z""' wmes lajis this week ZjVr1 P"?11 Houseom'thepen of :thaf charmintr South' rn iw: " , . wubuui, VIUIS- )f Circle for May-1st, is fully; inustrated, and filled with use usefnl nnil t J: -J '-",u icaaing. it is steftdilv n.ra.V --v .J ceilen t story, "The Schoolmistri f liLu ' " i i . I . - 77T-r ""- r-fuior laypr, 7,xnat ex Praise," is continued i tais uumber..wTho ' Illustrations r 1 4T:jri' t i'jJli '. x Trf!0?rlrf T : 1 Treat," "TheMiner'sReetvoif, son as -Rip Jan; jfinjcie: Publishedrby cagof Illinois; ; , ; ! . James R. Osgood & Co." have sent ysUiflbi Heathen Chijiee, in pamphlet ( form withe - ,7 illustrations .printed in;; Every, Mrclfil sbortlime, since. f As every body; lias read of the "heathen," and his biographer the rutbfur'-pf cours3f it is .useless to de- ?1 Ecribjj the merits ot the pocni only let every . , body buy the book for the "pictersiV ' -'. They are sq funny. : ' . .. W .L , Bailouts Magazine for June- has appeared ' U with ja list oi contents which, will temrit the .' mostjindifferent of literary epicures;? Thereti i are some twenty-six .different ariicles in thna; n't Junej number, some of them handsomely. J-rx luustjatcu. The great tale of the season '7 however, is "The Old Clerk's Secret" writ-m ten for Ballou's by Levi .Bcardfiley, .Esq.; ; the lte special agent of ;a; Washington Ide-i partniient, and who has produced a wonder- iul story full of incident and plot of tWash- lngtoiiie... iiut all of the stories j in this s number aregood, and hereis a iist of them:! -"TI?e New King and Queen-ot Spam: V f r : Ji. t I Madrid and its Peonle:" "Scenea ff ..i Revolution;'? "NeufcTiatei;Switzerland;' i "The I Wounded Indian;','. ;"The Harlem .jj Bridgje;" "Odessa, Russia;" "Aap in the ,7,1 Dark;?' "The Coquette;" "The Old Clerk's , ; Secref;" Tired;" -The Flower of 5the4 7 Family;" "Words an InvocationV "En, Contrary Fit ;" "Au Adventure in 5ehring7 , i Slr;"! The DcmoaTlPage;'? , Camillo;?W, , "the flose and the Bee ;" Our Young Peo- ple8 &try-TcllcruGiesfi: or, The Sen of a Politician;" "Hilary's Pony ;" "An Adren ture in the Pennesseewassee ;" uThe House- keepejf ;" "Facts and Fancies ;" ."The Base- 1 ball-man's own Manual" Humorous Illus- . s trations. Terms, $1.50 per year, or 15 . ,,; cents I single copy. For sale all orer the country. Address Thomes & Taibot, 63 Cougilpss Street, Boston. ' Yesterday was celebrated by Charlotte as the anniversary of the Mecklenburg declara- " tion. The good people turned out and lis- tenedi tb an oration on the virtues of those tried I patriots who macle "the old Nortti I: State'? historical as the home of the first sbns cif liberty on the continent! Tu: Goldsboro Messenger declares Ilonv O..H. Ddckery and Gen. Dockery arc in - favor !of a Convention. . s it Hon. J. Edwin Moore, of Martin, has de clared against Convention! ; . That Stirling Rcpubljcan paper the Eliz- abethfcity North Carolinian thus refers to our position and efforts : j , The Wjlmmton Post is doing gallant servide in arousing the people to the true . issues! involved in the Convention rhove- ment.f It is not only showing up the tolly but the danger. "OF ALL COLORS,'.'' Th Raleigh Sentinel publishes the demo cratic! address, and the fellows who de-' nounde all white Republicans as "black" ! Repulicans because we believed in giying the colored man some show, 4hus talk: nofvever we may differ upon questions of politics, let the goodjand true of all parties and cMors stand together as North Caroli nians 0 make a Constitution by antl through a Contention ot true hearted Norh Caroli- , nians,and such a one as wll be Worthy the descendents of a noble ancestry, j Thu53 the "conservative" party calUoncol- "t ored men to come and help makeja Consti tution!! It used to be the cry that those horricf radicals had invited colored men to -ielp rlake laws, &c. To-day the f'cpnserv atiresl , are doing the same thijngl The ; whole! conservative party piust follow, suit , for dofuot the leaders order it? Hereafter there re no more "Black '' Republican,' but! .' d conservatives. n HOI FOR THE CAHP GROUND. rpHK STEAMERS LITTLE BAlsI . and TIOGA 'JL will leave the foot of Market Street on the 7 25th instant for the Camp Gronnd on thelollow ioi? Schedtde, daily, till Camp Meeting ends : LiitLe Sam leaves Wilmington...... 7 A. M.f ; , Tioga learea Wilmington........... v 8 A.'Mi ' Tioga returns from Camp Ground. ..11 A M. 'iioera leaves vviimiDexon....- r. m. Aftethe first triD ot LitUe Sam she will be employed in carrying to the ehore the passen-;. gers the Tioga carries down. , s Ticitts ;or Kouna xnp.. ,.,...75 cents. 7 109-tf UlT JAM, i. "I ( lit - r . . ' 1 1 i ' 'l 7ji WWdom.'7(vr ,7, : 7 : , 'i' yl,. . ----- 4 - -"v -. -r- '"1 f ' . ;
The Wilmington Post (Wilmington, N.C.)
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May 21, 1871, edition 1
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