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" A TOT T" i -' ' 1 1 )L.. v;..-'ei-.' VOL. I; , NEW BEENE,;; NO. 156. Y' LOCAL NEWS. Journal miniature Almanac. . Sun rises, 5:54 Length of day, Sunsets, 5:45 ) 11 hours, SO minutes.' f Moon rises 8:19 p. m. t ' Last day of September." , Mr. TJ. S. Mace has "turned on the lights" his store is now lighted with glk ;rHi.f Jitv!-:-:, -:!':: If you want to see the comet, rise at 4 o'clock, a. m., and look well to .the east. ' Mr. John Patrick's dwelling, oh Pol lock street, is being treated to a new coat , of shingles. 71 Pr. W, P. Ballance is opening a large .st?ck of groceries, cigars and tobacco on . '.South Front street. !' The cotton Exchange deer was shipped on the Shenandoah, yesterday," to Mr. John G. Maximus of Norfolk. -M,' .''-";-',' Messrs. Dunbar and Oast, of Norfolk, Graded aohool Not en. Prof. Johnson wishes the teachers of the Graded School to meet him this evening at his office at 4 o'clock. He has examined to date about 300 children; will have before him to-day those from 13 to 21 years of age, The desks for the school failed to get in on yesterday and will hardly be in before next Tuesday.. The' school will open, however, on Monday, and it will take ' a day or two to get in working order The OTnrdrrcd Woman There seems to have been a mistake in the identity of the woman found in Bachelor's creek last Sunday morning. It was reported yesterday morning that Fannie Williams, the one reported mur dered at first had turned up olive, and that the wife of Ben Hill of James Cily who went off with him on . Monday be fore the murder had , not returned, though Uill returned last Sunday even ing, and when asked about his wife werem the city yesterday 10 inspect gaid he did not know where she was. the A' install. They pronounced her O. it will be remembered that Hill's for- K. .!- ' V ' ; Imer wife mysteriously" disappeared a The Secretary of the Beech Grove in- few years ago, and it was strongly mis- dhmation meeting sold a bale of cotton picioned. that . he murdered her. He yesterday at the New Berne cotton was arrested.; but sutheient evidence Exchange, " ' could not, be produced to sustain the Mr. O. E. Slover says blue fishing at charge and he was, released. Beaufort on Tuesday was delightful It is said that a scar on the woman found in Bachelor's creek corresponds exactly with one Hill made on his wife with a knife sometime ago. '. Hill w;as arrested on Thursday night and lodged in jail. He and Boon will both have a preliminary hearing before Esq. Brin son next week.' v.. '.''. '' ; ; never saw so many before. He captured about fifty in a little while. The PrcsitiBut of the cotton Exchange tells us that the curtain on the bulletin board will be raised next Monday and the market dispatches will appear every day,' lV;K''v r':;.1 :-'. We are indebted to Secretary of the CoivHarvcy A. Allen Eastern Carolina Agricultural and Me- In noticiirg a few days ago, the death kanical Association for invitation to of Col. Harvey A. Allen, a former New attend the Fair at Rocky Mount com- Bernian, we stated tiiat ha was not in imencing Oct, 24th; and to the Indus- active service in the iivii war but was rinl Association at Raleieh for a sum- stationed on the r'aciho coast. In a lir co'urtesy to attend their 4th annual sketch of his life m the Washington fair commencing Oct. 9th. . Sunday Herald Army and Navy edition rpt.u.:i,. oi, r, iiimintmi 0q. wehndlheioliowmg extract, and we rendered excellent music, and the com pany, as a whole, fully pleased the aud ience. Noi'folk Landmark. ' , ' i And so we have seen tho first per formance in North Carolina of the ten der and touching drama, whose opening scene is laid in the Old North ' State "Esmeralda." An elegant and large audience watched with delighted -interest its admirable presentation at Tucker Hall last evening. It-was put- upon the boards in a manner .well worthy the reputation of the Madison Square The atre, and the accomplished ladips and gentlemen whoso- assumption of its parts was at once, so truthful and admi rable. No more clear-cut and meritori ous pertornianee, . has ever been, seen here, and to every member of the com pany praise is due and , was heartily given last evening. It is no small won der that this play has for, more than a year fascinated audiences nightly, for its beautiful story commends it alike to the lover of the stage anil ot nature, North Carolinians will give it ' a hearty wcuome always. " -',-- , It will be - presented at tiivottevilie Tuesday; evening,. Hazel Kuko: being given to morrow evening. J'iialeigh gives good wishes to the troupe and will greet them again next autumn. Netrst auv Observer. " - . SriHSRT AT VEMCE, The Uayllfilit Is dying in pm plo ami soll. .-vim HimutnvH tun ciL't'piUK up luiri'i unu spire: -.;' .. ' ., Ju the Ui'iind- western sky the cloudlels arc lit canopied splendor of mellowing lire. Hnn Mnrco proud towers iluw their sl-.nd- wn aiar; , . - Thryutcli on .their gliding the Sunset's last rav,. 1 ' - 4ihV sparkle a welcome- tj the fnir evening : tsinr, Tlmt looks In the west on the dyln?of day. ' ' - "'' Krom tax out to seaward the breezes come in, Anil idly the yellow aencias sway, Whili) fsunt lu the vant 1h the moon's silver Urn ' . - t. - - Aiid lirtafit on the, ripples H louder benms Now, slflu-p otv the wavuBTliiKft thenondolier's my ; - ,4 Thedipol'hlsonrs ia thesslillncs8 is henvd With lamp at his prow. ''lidiiiB lazilv liv. Down theglniwy la'ivoon like nliujie sluggish hair. Venice I the ( lory , is gn'uo from thine . halls. : , i ' ' 'Yet whltely Snd tsweetly thy pnlaees ftlwnn, As th beam ot Die mooii oa llieir marble IiontH tails, - ' Ami tlanc-e on Iho towers thy Hopcn have ow mm if is thy gi-andouv and power of state, my nones are gono im men- glory anil ' ' , pride, . '- Thy banneisale trailed 'neftth a coinp,ierlng ' tale, , And hope in the heart of thy people has - utni. ... pelling and pronunciation both, they lavmg-no W till recently with it: Onashington; while tho river is uni- ersally called Washitaw. To an Ar- ansian Arkansas is unspeakably raw. besides seeming to put him under the dominion 1 of ' Kansas.' . The reverse is the truth as Kausans must admit. On their maps they print along a certain stream '"Kansas or Kaw River." Now t and $1.75. sides terday morning about 4 'clock by a beautiful comet. At the foot of South Front street a crowd of early risers had gathered to view", it. It was said, by some of the older citizens, to be the largest ever seen hero. Richard Saw yer, col.; the carpenter," says it is not a a comet but only a weather sign sign of good woather. suppose our information to the contrary wAh wrong: ' - - . - Capt:' Allen served with credit during the War of the Rebellion. lie accompa nied the expedition to .relieve Fort Pick ens, ria., in ioi-, ana remained in de fense of the work until the fall of 1804, when he was plnced in- coinmandof Fort Federal Hill. Baltimore," Met. In August, 1HGJ, he was promoted to be mjijoror the Second (Artillery After .J MIH,,1I1NH III LIIK Mill H lift lll!IJI lini 'HI 01ell. , , . . ,11(4 f.nninimirl 1. Rfm Vriinnlaen TTm-lmr At Ravenwood,near Pplloksville,Jone3 an(j subsequently at other Pacific Coast county, on Thursday night, September defenses. - He was-sent to Sitka, Alaska, 28th.j of typhoid malarial fever,' Miss in Scptemlier, 1871, ,aud remained on Sarah J..McPauK, aged 20 years and " C";." "VV.'-i di. Sniontha. ' '. . , ' eitrh. N. C. . and at the Washincton Ar senal. In July, 1877, he was made-lieu tenant colonel of his regiment, and nf- Coltoil Narkel The market was s active yesterday, lter a leave of alisence of a few months though prices ruled lower. n naies he resumed duty at ifoit Mciienry, uki. Hen bales wereBold, at prices varying rrfra. 10 to 11c. Five bales were sold at the latter Guinea l ino hulk nf it brmicrht 10!. . 5 Tea eb era Arrived The teachers for tlie iGraded school liaye 'all arrived save Miss Rachel Brook field who is attending the Quincy school of Massachusetts, and w ill return next week. -r':':, . . Miss Cafoliue Pettigrew armed on steamer Shenandoah yesterday morning, Mr. Patterson wardlaw arrived on . the train Thursday night. ' V i -' -J -s-- .jl y Stiver Item. , Mr. G. W. Richardson,' fono of the largest" farmers- in the, Pover section, was in the city yesterday jwitli cotton. .and ; from him we get the following items: The corn crop is excellent) rice retired from the service a Short time since, -alter a , continuous service ot about forty years. I'Vour Nnnie in I'rint. , ,. , Joo Lasitter returned on the Shenan- doahpn Friday brin ?ing two fine horses. mr. yv. Hi. ratterson returnoa irom New York yesterday witjj a pair of fine horses. : , . - zt "-'r-'1 Mr. rR.flI. Hilton went out " on the Shenandoah yesterday on an important mission to Portsmouth 'Good luck to lunj.' Mr. Charles Pettigsow of Washington county was in the 'city yesterday. ; He attended his sister here who is a teacher in the Graded School, anil returned o the Shenandmh. : ' Mr. J. T.'Cohb, a prominent Smith- field merchant, stopped over in the' city A Chat .Willi It. AV. Klnu V.na., Yesterday a Jouunal, reporter saun tered up South Front street and espied R. W. King Esq., the old Republican war horse of Lenoir, comfortably seated in a good chair at Wahabte store ou -the corner.. He appeared to be in a good humor and ye rejiorter was in the right humor to gather some railroad' gossip if it could be found. Mr. King was for merly chairman of the Board of Com missioners of Lenoir and it has always been conceded that he managed the fi nances of the county , judiciously and economically. He has always contend ed that if lie had control of the A. &. N. 0. R. R. he could make it pay financial- Keportei- Well rq., what do you think will be done with tho railroad V" Mr. King uW-e 1-1 I hardly know; go back under the old management I expect. I don't' believe though they will get it from these parties without us ing tho military. , There was a ''resolu tion offered at the meeting on Thursday by a committee declaring a forfeiture on the part of the lessees it was not acted upon. I rather think Gov,; Jar vis want ed action delayed because ho was afraid that action iiQj mig1itiniurehisparty in the election. 1 , ; ; .. Reporter--"Pou't you think the State made n great mistake in chartering the A. & N. C. R. R.? Would it not have been better to have simply extended the N. C. R. to.tho sen ' without chartering a newoneV" ; ""?'- V'.-- Mr. lung "Certainly. .That was always my position. f But you see they had to make places for some ono, just as they have in building an asylum at Mor ganton. .The, State owns plenty, of ground in Raleigh; tho asylum thero could have been enlarged so as to ac commodate all and hail but one set of of fleers; but instead of .doiufr'that thev are building one away up there at Mor gantoh and will Iiave to have two sots of officers, and that is the way the thing 'goes. I don't know what will be "done at thej Vgeting on the JOtli of JNovenf- Thy liioiis of bron-,e aro still keeping guaid Where IVeo I by JiolUj'S shall tread never- more; ,','''. Where thunderous cbnrtola bf vie.t'rv Inri-nl. Tli.v si reels sleep In silence, ami waves wash : i ne snore, , . , ' . . . M, V. IMXKMooi!, I'll 13 TA IJIFt COMMISSION (X)RN CSc. in bulk; 70c. in sacks.' Turpentine Receipts mnrtornta v.rm .. . 1. .. i 1 . I , . Tl'l t - , ., . I ... fcn . .. . ' " " nnui, uuea uiai say,.- - vvny piamiy mat i at s.au ror yellow dip. the word rightly called Kansftw is ab- Tar Firm at $1.50 ar oreviated, iireek fashion, into Kaw. And so the Knisas Indians call them selves tho KawM. Therefore lt us have no more murder done in our district schools, etc., of euphonious Arkansaw. as my -lather wrote 'the Arkansas Traveler,1' etc., I ought to know some what whereof I speak. ' ' HYDE COUNTY NOTKS. Rice in nydb " county promises a double crop;-corn injured only 15 pr cent., croakers notwithstanding. Un der Providence canals and ditches ren der our fiat lands independent of rain, much or little or nearly so. Other flat counties should put their last dollar into draining. , That is the first requisite as enterprising Hyde has proven for the common benefit of her sister counties. t tin .1 . i r ui. oviuy uuu outers, . noiaoiy Manns, Gibbs, etc., are still working and de vising liberal thingsin -that direction. Mt. Pleasant must bank up her road in some marshy spots before whiter.! Cot ton except in very low, uiiditched fields the old story) promises well.; - The new., Rectory Of StirGeorge,isa lovely, commodious house, on the State canal, midway between Nebraska and Lake Landing. It and 50 acres donated -tpit fine, but not much ' planted ; poli vfix.M.'. mm nn1t ,hAn af sniee yesterday on his returned from More- 1876. i Ho says he don't believe, all the head City. He tltinks there is a- bright candidates in the county with six weeks prospect, for a large -mutual trade to notice could et toirether a 'dozen men spring up between Smithfield an4 New to hear a discussion of politics. Bear and Rat lleatnake Killed. Thos. Mallison Esq., Who Vas in the ( city yesterday, reports that a bear was killed on his plantation noar Croatan, on Wednesday morning which weighed near 500 lbs cross.- Last week his son killed a rattlesnake on his lower planta- gerne. . v Hon. 0. Hubbs ojtens the canvass to day at La Grange., , .i 'v iev..v. vv. biueids and family re turned on tho Shenandoah, yesterday from their summer vacation. , a n Mr, John Humphrey of this county called (,6 renew Jiis-subscription ,tothe JouttNAL yesterday, - Judging from the linn vv " - i . . t . , Our Onslow correspondent willthave to articles we have read from his pen m it nn as 2 Mr. Mallison savs the ulu ouuuiern vuuinuorimu worm varo- l ixna Mariner r"e take hun to bo a gotid give it up ribs of this snake were about -an inch longeij than those sent us by him ! lllver and ASarlnr. The T'jir Lily sailed for Hyde county vestt'i'Liv morning with freight and passengers.- - - Tho Theatre Next Week. , We. copy below from tho Norfolk Landmark of Sept - 28th, a notice of I Aimstrong's Minstrels who play here The Ooldsboro of the Clyde line ar-. next Monday and Tuesday nights; and rived from , Baltimore with general from the News and Observer 6f Sept. 34th ; , . -, . a Riimlai aruclo on th Madison Souare "'v . ; ui i,.i.,..,.i,:..i....mi ii.-i i.. The f t enni.-r Cutler cleared for Tren- w" ,"ucl"'7 . ' ure ooarus ton yesterday., morning with merch andise. . ' . " The Trent goes to Polloksville to-day, The C boi o ' . 'J n. ":! cleared lor Kinslon yes ' nt'iKt cleared for Vance .liiy with merchandise. ter. n llli a ii. I I ia. wua gondrf. hmh arrive I yesterday , j-eiier.-sl nu'c. iiaiiilino and ; .!. era. (hi Iut out- ( ' i-iii'.l about "!'!) liaU'S Of at the New Berne theatre on .Wednes day and Thursday nights following. : This combination of Ethiopian talent appeared at Van Wyck's Academy of Music last evening to a -, fair audience. Tho company received well-merited ap plause, and the general verdict is that the Armstrong minstrels, barring their numbers, will compare favorably wi'h the best. In several instances the sink ing excelled, while their specialties were clever, and, .withal, very well ex ecuted. The1 Monument nl Quart ,' ber. The R". & P. are pushing that Wes- teni'road, and they are.mightypopul,av up there. It wont do'tq talk about tak ing hat road from tlmm felloes. ItVink Jarvis" got , a littlo . ahead of Vance thereT" . . . V! Reporter liPo you think Gov, Jarvis is looking for theSenattfV'V ,i Mr, King ','1 know ,it: and i if 1 the Pemocrftta gecn.majority iji the Liegisla' ture I wouldn t bo surprised if ho. got it.V- -(-f;-'v .; ; v't ( : - ' Rejiorte'r ''If the Peinocrats 'irfe; di ided on Jarvis -and Ttansom: how do you think the "Republicans .wilt vote "i they have to choose Uetween the twd r' Mr. King-'They Otight to vote , for Ransom." I should. I likoRansorh, on ly I think he is rather too lavish in 'making appropriations. Kenorter How are Snow and Uon nis eettimr alone VV, ,,i' i ' V AV, . Mr. King 'Ah, well; you have some mean con espontlents up thero. , One. 13 a wire head and tho other is :a sore leg. They get tip some big lies on me." Reporter "I see it stated in the . Free Pirns that you wanted the' .nomination for the SenatObut was delcated by Mr Loftin." , .-. . ! ; . -. Mr. King "That is not true. I did not want tho nomination.'' 'I told the dolegates from Lenoir to votefor a Greene county man, and they, would have done it, but Col. Humphrey sent word thero lor them, to 'nominate Hus bee' of Greenoand they were determine! that he shouldn't dictate who should ,be nominated, If I wanted to' go to the Senate I could run now and be elected ht I lr.11 .mini-, if " Reporter. "I see the .Pemocrats speak of nominating Mr. J. W. Graingr for the Senate. JPon't you think, he would give Loftin a mighty hard run V Mr. King. "Grainger is not a talker Loftin would tell twenty-five to h one. I think Mr. C. ,S.. Wooten would be tho most available candidate for the Democrats." After expressing an opinion that O'liaia couldn't bo seated if elected the Esq. consulted his gold watch an walked olf towards the Central, and I'll reporter sought his grub in another d rection. Its Arrival, SesNlon find Departure (Wil. Star.) : " Tho Tariff Commission, consisting of Hon. Jno. L. Hayes, of ' Massachusetts, 1'resnient; and Messrs-. -it. w, Oliver. Jr., of Philadelphia; A. M. Garland, of Illinois, A. It. lioleler, ot West Virtinia, and P. P. Porter, of. Washimtton.'P. C. arrived here yesterday "morning from Charleston and met at 11 o'clock at the Custom House. Tho subjects brought to , its attention 'vere , ricse, peanuts. cuaiK and silk locoons. ( . Hon. D. L. Russell; Mr. Bon. MacRae and Col. S. L Fremoi.t advocited the peanut and neo interests, aud Mr. Geo. Z. French the poanut and chalk inter ests. - Silk cocoons being incidentally uiiuuuu i uy vim. r 1 viiioni. - Mr. rembiolie ' Jones also anneared nd addressed the uommission in advo Cucy of the inippsition of a duty on the importation , of rice Hour,. in. order to enable American manufacturers to sue- essfully compete with foreigners Iho advocates of the rice interests ex pressed themselves generally, as satis- tied ;witn the present duties,, but eclared th&t.anV reduction would be fatal to the rice growing Industry Mr. r-rencn, .111 belia.ll 01 tlioso inter ested in peanuts, stated that the aim 11 production of the Wilmington section .was 120,0UU bushels. - Up to 1801 it Was ecp'ial to seven-eights of the entire crop of tho United States, but under the luty of ono cent per pound imposed in 1804 the cultivation had increased from 800,000 to' 600,000 bushels. The price as attested by the importation ol Afri can peanuts, and tho , removal ot the present duty would put an end to the peanut industry of .North Carolina and impoverish many smull farmers. . As to chalk, Mr. French said that large depos- itsot it were tound in norm uaroima, but the freight on it to "Northern . mar kets, where it was made into whiting. would be higher than tho cost of English chalk there (being brought in ballast). '.. , v.-,-,.,- V: CoL Fremont spoke 111 advocacy of the ice interest;' and alluding to silk co coons said that the soil and climate of the State were favorable to the ciiltiva- tidrt of -mulberry trees and Alio raising of silk, worms, it1'' was argued, might be creatlv developed bv the imposition of a duty pn the, importation of chalk and Silk cocootis. i ' ;.v' ';;' ':. .'.- ' Mr, 4 IToteler , askod' Col.v.Freinont whether any com plaints , came;-up from the farming community about the tariff V, ,r; -v . Ho replied in the negative, saying all that" was- heard of the question was principally from Congress and stump speakers. lie thought, Jiovever, that the popular side of the 'question was a tariff for revenuo with incidental pro tection; but as .the jrice people .wanted the present duty on rice, maintained, they could, not consistently ask to have the duties Temoved lrom other pro tected articles. - i - -c- -t- i COMMERCIAL.' NEW BERNE 9UBKET. Cotton Middling 10i; strict middliuglOi; low middling 10i. weed cotton 3ic low Bekswax 20c. to 22c. per lb. nuiEY ouc. per gallon. s - WilEATOOc. Kii- bushel. Countuy BAtxiN Hams 18c. 16c; shoulders 15c. Lard 15c. Beef On foot, 5c. to 0c. ' Euos 17c. per dozen. Peanuts $1.50. er bushel. - Fodder 75c. per hundred for new. Peaches 50c. per peck. Apples 50a75c. per bushel. - ' Pears-$1 .00 per bushel. ' . Grapes Scuppernong, fl.00al.10 per bushel. Onions 81.50 jier bushel. , Beans 80c. per bushel.' Hides Pry, 9c. to lie; green 5c. Taixow 6c. per lb. , Chickens Grown, 50c. per pair. Meal Bolted, 90 par bushel. . Potatoes Irish, H.50, sweet 70c. bushel. per Shlncles West India 5 inch, mixed, $2.50 per M. Building 5 inch, hearts. Stt.50; saps, 3.50 per M. . WILMINGTON MARKET. WiLMiNOTON, Sept. 27. Spirits tur pentine firm .at 43lc. Rosin firm, at $51.32 for strained, and $1,421 for larhrmat $1.70. Crude by Pr. Selby makes the proDertv- worth Kd strained. Tar about 7,000. Y It is needless to gay Ep- turpentine irregular at 5fl.50al.70 for nara, ami vs.ouatf&TU for yellow tip. iscopacy is growing when her members are so zealous and liberal' Over $300 subscribed last Sunday to put transepts to iioorges Church. It needs stfongthing and also more seats.' (Rev.) Thos. May Thorpe. Thank you' sir. , Call again. Ed. ... - m t A Rich I'lml A Narrow Esctf c, An assay concluded by Prof. Hannah, of the U. S. Assay Ollice, of tho L'old bearing ore from the front vein discov ered a day or two since at the Pen- Johnston copper mine, shows 213,20 to 7ia9ic the ton. This vein, " it will bo remem bered, was discovered in making a cross cut for a copper vein. This ' cross tut drift bisects the new vein, and yester day morning as the night shift at work there was about coming olf after a bhist in the foot wall slates a large body of ore in the new vein was loosened and fell in closing up the drift so that the shift, who were at work only a few feet away, were forced to dig their way out with much difficulty. - No one was hurt, but tho escape -was a .narrow one. Charlotte Journal. V v. ? r; ..' . BALTIMORE MARKET, i Baltimore, Sept. 27-Oats quiet; southern 42a44c; red rustproof 39ac.42; western white 43a44c; mixed 41a42c.'' Provisions higher; mess pork $23.25..; Bulk meats shoulders, and clear rib sidos.)acked, 141al5 Jc. Bacon shoul ders 12!c; clear rib sides 17c. Hams 16ial71c. Lard refined 14c. Butter steady; western packed 10a32c. ColfVe dull; Rio cargoes, ordinary to fair. Sugar hiclier and firm: A soft UJc. Whisky steady at $1.20al.22.. flew Berne Theatre, TWO EVENINGS ONLY! WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY ', October 4th and 5th. :-''y;- THE , , ;." .'J".",f;v, MADISON SQUAREIHEATRECO'Y ; Will present its Two Great Plays Our Prosperity. Let no body say Hint Charlotte is not. nrosDeriiiff. Ten brick stores a.i'C ffoiiig up, a llireo, story 150x50 HAZEL K 1 H K E fwt brick, rwiaition to Wilkes Found- (iviiu.ij y M bosun, a$40,0()0 college is be ing; built at the Bidd Iustitute, a large reduction work is being plant: ed near the cityj and new residen ces are going up iu every quarter. It is almost ; impossible to get a brick-mason, carpenter or mechanic to do any odd job, as they all have steady work. Inquiries i'or skilled abor lrom the county ton, for im provements ot various kiuds, are frequent and persistent, and a num ber of our mechanics are engaged at other points, . e. g. McAdens' factory, where large additions are being made tor the ; comfort, con- ven ience, educat ion and religioui The Commission then adjourned uh til tlio afternoon", when it. mot at the Purcoll House and Messrs II.- C..Mc Queen,. Vice 'President of the Produce Exchange, and Rout.' E. Calder, a mem ber of the same, jipiieare before 'the Commission and furnished the board with raluable statistical information re lative to tho, trade and business of the oort. its increasinsr facilities, our manu i'acluring interests, the extent of our shipping etc.', so that tho gentlemen of the Uommission wou IU be enabled to form some idea'of -the "imix)rtivncoof our port iu a commercial point ot view The Commission lelt for Kiclunoiui yesterday afternoon. (W. City Et'onomitt.) - "ARKANSAW, NOT ARKANSAS." Ed, Economist: In accordance .with mv nroihiso:' , .1 The Legislature of Arkansas having declared the proper pronunciation Arkansaw, many have wondered and even demurred. '.But as to-ii name' I suppose "non disputandum" should ap ply to States as well as . individuals. But the examplo is not solitary. 'The. '"S" is silent, being the French-sufiix to the Indian "A," equal ;to aw in, our tongue Chixita or Choctaw Nation be ing idonticnl. Near Quincy, 111.,1 are Pi:sa Bluir, etc.,' until correctod, by natives I called it Piazza. It is Piiusaw, Tensas, Bayou, - Parish, etc.", in La, at a distance of 1500 miles is called Tensaw. An old b.ook of travels in my possession spells it Arkansa,, (see Brackenridge's "La,'1) ' Ouachita proves the French (Produced over 2,000 times) On Wednesday, Oct. 4th, '82, ' , ' AND '" KSMERALDA, As presented 350 times in New York, On Thursday, Oct. 5th, 1882,: Two Exquisite domestic love stories. Alternate tears and laughter. Produced under the auspices of the Madison Square Theatre, New York. . f Seatsat E. II. Meailows'drug store. Box sheet now ready". ' , Admission 1.00. Gallery 50 cents. No extra charge for reserved seats. Curtain rises at 8 p.m. precisely. inof i'nf iriii fV tlin in.iimf i-nci. . V.e. sides we have just got our ' water NEW BERNE THEATRE. works, our.hew hotel,' pur.' cotton mill, two prosperous 'graded schools for white and black 'childreif; have been inaugurated, and we are to have pavements to ; walk on this Fall and winter while wrestling with the big ctobH.Ckar1ottc.Jovr- mi. Monday and Tuesday Ev'gs,4, OCrOKEIl 2 and 3 " , ARMSTRONG BROS.' f ' Hinstrcls 6 Crass D:r.l ' ' , - 20 ARTISTS, fl - including billy Armstrong the pojiul.tr Favorite Aged -Negro Imper- , sonation. Senator FRANK BELL, the I Modern Cicero and most complete Bur lesque Orator in America. E, MEALBYt the Musical Wonder, playing Double I Cornet Solos at the same time on two- Cornpts, a marvel. THE POWERS BROTHERS, Andy and James, Ska torial Kings in their Artistic Songs and Lib r.il ami licyiiblicaii Ticket i in Hyde County, ,,,, We learn from a triend f hat the following ticket is before the ."voters of lJydefortlieir supiMntin Novem ber: For Kepresentauvc, Wilson Lucas, Buperiov Court Clerk, Asa J. Smith ; Kegiter oi Deeds, liu'Uard Berry: Sheriff, II. G. MeCloud. Wre also hear that Abram Cox, lisq, Dances on Skates: also their lamrhable is out as an Indeiiendent :for the Imitations of new beginners learning to Legislature, and J. II. WftUab for Skate.. GIBBONS and DAVENPORT, " Clerk of t he Court. , The Demotn-ats "ie Australian Monarchs in their Ora., , ' , tesquo and Acrobatic Songs aud Dances. will support these : gentleman, .and FulJny Sayiug8v Quip8 Zd" Oddities! ' inc. jM?iHiiHii"WHii.mit! uiut'iitis tuc The World lienowned MONUMENTAL '' Mate J'ress. others.- Arort QUARTETTE; in Glees, Hymns, etc;. these gentlemen ossess most remark able voices, and particular attention is called to the exquisite harmony they produce. PETT1NG1LL and FRAZEH the Musical Mokes par excellence, who play upon every conceivable Musical In- I strumeut, Ancient or modern, in their Laughable Act, "Country Cousins." ALBERT BRAND, Zylophone Soloist in a Choice Selection of the most popu- A Prominent Colored Man to Take . the Stump "lor , the Straightout Kcpnblicaiis. , New' Yon k, Sept. 20, A llieh- mond, Ynr special to the X'ost says: "It is staled.upon high ' authority that one ot the most-prominent col ored lneu of the country will come lar Airs of the day. Our Gorman friend to Virginia in a few days aiid take GEO. DAVENPORT in his Artistic the stump for the Straightout. lie- Wooden Shoe Exercises and Favorite imblii-iiw Thin iu iu i helWo.l tn Harmonica Solos. Tlie above, together publu..ins. llivsnian is lu ie e(lto wjth ft MAGNIFICENT BRASS BAND i 1 bo luiul Douglass, , although this is AND ORCHESTRA. S hours of solid not (lertain. The smoker is Ploscly fun. The entertainment Refined. Chaste allied to J'.laine, and it isgiven out and Elegant. No long waits. No tedious . that he will tell tlie Virginia Iiepub- delays. Everything new, sparkling; and - Prices Lower floor $1 ; gallery 50 cts. Reserved seata can bes procured at V MEADOWS' DRUG STORE. Doors open at 7 p. m. ' Performance com- . mences at o p. m. Don t foreet the lit iiiis, uiion Llaino's autliority, that inose who conriuue ro act wuu ma hone in this Slate will not hereafter be recognized by the National Kc publiean leaders, andv cannot here alter exiiect any benefit; from that I party." Norfolk Landmark. ', Grand Street Parade on day of Perform ance. J. L. SANFCt D, sep27dlw Uusineos Agent
The Daily Journal (New Bern, N.C.)
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Sept. 30, 1882, edition 1
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