VOL II. NEW BEKNE, N: C..': SATURDAY, APKIL 14; 1883.. JST0. 12. ft : i I. LOCAL NEWS. i i - -T ' ' "ttEW1 ADVERTISEMENTS. w C. E. Fot & Co.-'-Molasses, etc. NoTKJE'-Applicatioa for certificate.; J ournal Miniature Almanac- Sun rises, 556 Length of day, Sun sets, 6$4 f 13 hours, 8 minutes.-, . Mowr:seia.ata!l;5&lsi mtivnteii.-rJ.;. ' ', )';-M'.'t in, , . --..i i-'.' .-.', Mr. A. H. Potter is fitting up an Ice cream parlon jf yMXV: 1; . , Mr." J. -A. Meadows offers a large stock df pekaV)at8,ciorn, hibrse feed,' etc r,. for, sale.'; Seead.'' M,v,..(,la).,, : We were .shown on yesterday several pea poiia of, th Bancwik Etra- Early, which contained; peasitfly half, grown. Herrings wero offered:'Testerday eve ning at five cents per bunch j roe shad ninety cents per pair; bucks sixty cents , perpairi . i (J; ii'lr,; .).y The hour for the opening of the Gra ded School will be fifteen minutes ear lier thin' heretofore; The first bell Will ring on Monday morning at 8:15, school will open at 8:45. Vv,'". ; ',';; ' - Manufacturers and dealers in tobacco will remember that the law requires the schedule for .'rebate' tov; be made out on the let day of May in the presence of two disinterested witnesses. ' Mr 'J. A. Meadows, our clever Miller and grain dealer, was at the Exchange yesterday with 33 bales , of cotton for which he took ine highest figured of the day. This was a part of his last year's "tnlckioropl'.we suppose.',! . k" Some of the country tobacco dealers continue to send in1 live dollars for re newal of license to sell tobacco, when the ,U jrl ftnjy!; rMuires ' $2,40. 1 . It they would subscribe for and read a good newspaper they would be a little better posted. ' ,. ' Our Brother Oldham of the . Western Sentinel is advocating a Graded School . for Wihsion.' This is right; and we have no doubt ,the interest in good schools heretofore manifested by the people of Forsythewill lead ,them to the adoption of this popular method of . advancing their educational facilities. . ''l iV v. I i i i i i t , l- - Reunion. - ly . The 67th, Regiment . will hold their next annual reunion here on the 10th day of May. . ... ; " . , " Pint Shipment of Turnips. ' , ' MrJ; Xt. Rhem "shipped "per 'Shenan doah yesterday three barrels of Spring turnips, the first of the season. H ' : i Peaene.'.'L:--..';,,lV;f ifttftrt-t i' It was thought that the peaches in thta section 'were . all killed but Mr. Charlie Mallett of Biverdale informs us that his trees are pretty full- ' Akleep In Jeans. . Eliza Humphrey, wife of F. M. Sim mons, died oh Friday morning, April ' the 13th, in the 27th year of her life. . . ; "Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord.," . Found.: A.G.lOden, just across the street . from the Journal office found on the street one morning this week two shirts, : one 'collar and . a towel. i He wants the owner to call at Lis shop, prove proper ; ty, pay for this notice and take them awayy 12411, Stock Law Wanted. Our neighbor, R. 0. E. Lodge, was quietly Beajrcc0njone end; of Js "itore yesterday, while a stealthy cow was helping herself to his hay at the other. This should imperatively demand the passage of a stock law; or Mr, Lodge should provide himself with a milk pail and enforce a tariff sufficient for both revenue and protection. , , Sehooner Arrival. .-(. The Mary 5., Capt. James Berry, from Juniper Bay with corn consigned to J. A. Meadows and Burrus & Co. The Emerald, Capt. John H. Gaskins, from Juniper Bay with corn consigned to Burrus & Co. iu,h.-:u. Jt, The Marietta, Capt,. Tom. Payne, from Middleton with corn consigned to Bur rU8 & Co. y'i '! .''"' i'v.l'.iif ;-(!' v.c' Grade Rchool Notes.' '; 'V Roselts were awarded to the , follow ing pupils for "perfect attendance and 1 deportment daring the past week:'.' ' ... i njtsi.;QEiDs.iI.;-,l .,fi;';v , Misses Nettie Jones, Sudie Hall, Ber tha Tucker; Masters Willie ' Rasberry, Ralph Avery, Tjldew Avery.' t ; JI.u-.i s Jennie Watson, Rosa Dau, Ma ry ruHy, Lola Ewell, Nellie ( Hilton, Co 9 I well, Emma WoI"enieni Mary Hal ""n; Ilastet James Hill. " ' ,, E2C0KD' gradk. ' ' I. -J -.'j Tarrua,, Faith Brock, J -l ; I.." .: tr;I' ILh e j, Mary Henderson, Jen '1. a I.'ay, Nellie LaRoque, I.Iary McSorley, Annie i ' Wtilford,. Gertrude ' s Tionwith, Louisa Su- r Duffy and 'Herbert Postponement. .'- ''.. - ' The "Patience" play was unavoida bly postponed last night until the 24th. In as much as the next play will be the last given by our young people this seas- op, we suggest that arrangements be made with the Railroad authorities to have the freight train come down an hour or so earlier and give our Kinston friends an opportunity to come : down and hear tt.:-ri.T. " Y We assure our Kinston friends that the play is well worth hearing and they Will not regret coming. t .. v ; ; . Tonr Nnme In Print. , .; Dr H. G. Bates and Mrs. Bates were registered as visitors at the Cotton Ex change yesterday".' ' ' 1 ; ' ' . 1 ? Mrs. Mary Bayard Clarke left for Ral eigh yesterday, 5 j i -(- J; - 1 Mr. J. A. Hauser, of Goldsboro, and Frank Outlaw, of Dover, both represen tatives of the Talbot engines were in the city yesterday. Commodore A ppleton Oaksinith, Mr. Ed Roberts, Mr. Georga Reel and wife were passengers on the Shenandoah on her outwaid trip yesterday. ' '"'" '' Cotton Slai'ket. .:'; ,('.' New York futures made, a further advance yesterday, closing firm; sales 09,000 bales. Spots firm; holders asking higher, prices. New Berne market buoy ant, sales of seventy-three bales,: some bringing as high as 9.63. ' . - . NEW YORK HARKKT, SPOT; ' Middling 10 t-8. v.m , Strict low middling 9 15-10 I ow middling 9 5-8 i n w , ! ' FEW YORK rCTOUB: Morning. Noon. .' 10.01 , 10.07 10.14 10.17 10.29 10.32 10.40 , ' 10.44 Evening. 10.07 10.16 ' 10.81 U 10.43 . April, ) May, June, , July.f v Sale of midland Property ' ' Sheriff Hahn sold at public auction on yesterday, material for eight flat cars and one car to satisfy claims in favor of W. S. Gaskins, Appleton Oaksmith and others, amounting to six or even hun dred dollars. The sale amounted to one hundred and eighty-one dollars. When the sale commenced Hon. C. C. Clark made a statement that the property did not belong to the Midland company but to the Construction company, and the purchaser would take the risk. The Sheriff went on with the sale, stating that he would sell the Midland interest i, ii Death ol nr. A. C. Wads worth. Mr. A. C. Wadsworth, who for the past five or six years has been a citizen of Charlotte, died yesterday about noon at his residence on Church street, of pneumonia. Mr, Wadsworth was about 65 years of age and leaves a wife, twoH daughters and . two sons, the latter, George and Thomas, being employed in the Richmond and Danville Railroad depot in this city. . Mr. Wadsworth was at one time Register of Deeds of Lenoir county,' where he was born and raised, and was depot agent at Kinston for several years. During his stay in this city, he gained a deserved popularity among our people and won the esteem and respect of all who knew him. His illness was a brief one lasting through only ten days. ' . .' ' Ihe remains were escorted to the de pot yesterday afternoon and put on board the 4:40 train to be carried to Kinston his old home, where the inter ment will take plaie this . afternoon. Jouriial-Observer. ' 4 ' ' ' Internal Revenue Regulations.' '''' The regulations prescribed by the In ternal Revenue, Department for prepar ing claims for rebate of the taxes on tobacco, snuff and cigars held by deal era on the 1st day of May, prox., pro vides that such claims must be prepared on that day upon blanks to be furnished by the department, which will be sent out prior to that date; that oaoh package of tobacco or sunfl weighing one pound, or more and each box of cigars shall have' pasted thereon a label in these words, to-wit: .; Lr,r .;: .r T. I ' " '' : ' A : ' - j ' Unites States Internal ievsnuk. j-; ' ' : h ilt kebate: nntpl i , Inventoried for Kebate Msy 1,1883, i i ' , ,..'"' : By .,.,..;.......;..:.;.;..;,......,.....,..; j Of. ....of the...... . ' ' ., .!.--r.'--J -' , i dslrlct of i...M..f ... mm. ., ... ' i : Act of March 8, 1883. These labels will be furnished by the Collector of Internal Revenue and it is suggested that parties desiring more than ten write at once to the Collectors for them. It is the intention of the Collector of this district to send ten labels' to each dealer in tobacco; if more are heeded they should be ordered from him. As these claims must be made on May 1st, it is important that dealers should be fully prepared to inventory and prepare their claims on that day The Rebate applies only to full factory packages. Rebate on tobacco and snuff is eight cents per pound; on cigars three dollars per thousand; on cigarette one dollar and twenty-five cents per thous nd. The cfrgretjate of the claim must mount to ten dollars or more. . 4 . - : r-i 1 - ; V '.'V "T "f T 7 k ' r C. S. District Court, )T The Spring Term of the U. S. Distriot Court will begin here on Monday the 23d inst: There are about thirty cases on the docket; several of the new ones are indictments aarainst postmasters. Tlie following jurors' have been sum moned: ', CRAVEN COUNTY. James E. Clark, Matthew Simmons, Fred. Boesser, John Guthrie, John E. Hussey, B. Swert, J. C. Harrison, M. P. Holly, Turner J. May, R. R. Hill, Nel son Whitf ord , Enoch H. Lane, James Campbell, H, H. Simmons, Asa T. By num, W. H. Marshall, Amos W. Cook, Daniel H. Harris, Peter Richardson, John Detrick, D. W. Hurtt," J. B. Tay lor, Cicero Green, James Gordon, E. M. Pavie, E. W. Smallwood, Edward Bull, William Hollister, P. M. Draney, Thos. McCarty, Wm. Randolph, Thomas Wil son, F. G. Simmons, Macon Bonner. . ' CARTEBET COUNTY. - S. W. Gabriel. Frank Gibble, David Parker, E. O. Noe, James Longest. D. H. Abbott, "Joshua ' Dean, Jesse Sawyer. i.. , ' . ' " , ONSLOW COUNTY. Edward L. Frahoks, Walter Taylor, J. H. Eoy. . , . ' JONES COUNTY. J, P. Brogden, Joseph-A, ;Smith, Liewis Uynum. v, LENOIR COUNTY. ?' 1 4 W. J. Pope, W. H. West, ' Seven Springs Items. The farmers in this vicinity are haul ing off guano preparatory to planting the '"cotton and corn. " . . , Mr. Johnson Peele, a very worthy and estimable citizen of this county, died at his home on Sunday last, i ' ;;- Zolhe Whitehead, formerly on the staff of the Greensboro Patriot, is stop ping at the Seawall House. ,7 .' 1 A fine lot of shad weie taken yester day at Dr.' Davis' seine beach, and the prices have taken a sudden fall. r j YounK Dr. Hodges passed through this place on Monday on his way to Mt. Olive, where ha expects to locate in the practice of medicine,. . We congratu: late the citizens of Mt. Olive on having in their midst so exemplary and sober a young man, as the Doctor is yet to take his first drink of ardent spirits. The citieeng, of this ' place enjoyed quite a treat on Sunday last through the kindness of Captain Dixon of the steamer Kinston, who gave us a free excursion up the river. The varied scenery along the banks made one al most believe he was sailing on the his torical Hudson or traversing the pictu resque waters of the upper Kennebec. When the boat had ascended as high as Arrington's bridge all' hands went ashore for dinner, and such a feast was hardly ever before spread out on the bosom of old mother earth. When the inner ' man was satisfied the boat re turned on its downward trip. The young ladies and gentlemen, not' un mindful of the holy Sabbath, cheered us on the way with the sweetest of sacred song , that " ever , reverberated along the shores of old' Neuse, and one would have believed that a whole camp meeting was moying majestically down the river. Capt. Dixon and Lieut. Tay lor nave enaearea tnemseives to our people for their kindness and, very po- What KauHom has Done. News-Observer. ' New, j Be?nb, i N. ,C, ..April ,12.-The steamer Traii, of the Trent River Trans portation Company, made a successful run from Trenton to-day. She is 110 feet long and 19 feet Wide, with a carry ing capacity (of 150 bales of cotton and 50 passengers.' (Three !years 'ago a ' 15 foot yawl boat could hardly make the run. Gen. Robert Ransom has made a wonderful improvement on the Trent river, and the Trent i River Transporta tion Company, the pioneer line of this river, with C. E. FoyTEsqV, as its presi dent, has not failed to furnish abundant transportation ; for this long neglected region which now blossoms like the rose. Trenton is about 85 miles from New Berne. . D. R. Walker. ,. j ... v . Wilmington Star -' . A party from -the rural districts met a certain, dry goods clerk oh the streets a day or two since and demanded "that balance due." "For what?" aueried the surprised clerk. "Why don't you know," said the other, "that I worked hard for you during theUwhple f (h0 last campaign; and you "were to pay hie $150? Well, I never received but $50 from you, and now I want the balance. Besides, I made a good many enemies oh account of my active exertions in your behalf during Itheitanipaign'." The clerk looked the man square in the; faCe and remarked, "My friend, you are certainly 'mist ikenf hi your man!" The other gazed a little ;clef than he had previously done ht his supposed po litical employer, and exclaimed: "Well, I'll be hanged if I don't believe 1 am!" He had taken the clerk for a prominent Republican politician, ? ''iii .-iVi;.-, : ' " .. ; ' ' - -; . , ;,-,': ' :,i ,X .I'i., f : i ,V ;;- .., : - '' ""STATE NEWS -1 : Gleaned from our Exchanges. " -Winston Sentinel: Salem is without a resident lawyer, and has been,' for many a year, j Contentions and brawls seldqm occur and a, legal gentleman would find , it difficult to, aqcumulate much hog and very little hominy if he depend upon local patronage. The house of Luther, Waugh, colored, be yond ihe Salem creek was destroyed by fire on last Friday night. ' ,Very few, if any,o the contents were savod. There hve been several efforts to burn the bulldingy and it is thought thai incen diarism was also the cause for the third, last' and fatal attempt. There was some insurance we learn, upon the prop erty.' 1';.-':!,'-S . ' '- Tarboro Southerner: Saturday, twenty-one of the colored teachers of the county met in this place and formed a Teacher's Association. EevV Drs. ;Mnndy; ' of Warren- ton, ! aim . llufham, of Scotland Nock, have for more than a week been holding at the iiaptist (Jhnrch in , this, place religious ; meetings. They; are considered two of the ablest preachers n that church in this State. Much interest in the cause of religion has been awakened in our midst, particularly among the young people, by their meet ings, which we devotedly hope may result in much good. The Presby terian and, Methodist ministers are acting in concert and the indica tions are that there will bo a sea siou of much rejoicing with the christian people of Tarboro. Greensboro Patriot: A post- office has been established at Salem Junction, with J. Van Lfniliey as Postmaster. The marriage of Dr. W; P. , Beall and Miss Nettie Settle, daughter ol Judge Settle, is announced.- -Frank Payne, with Lindsay, Harris & (Jo., Iteiasville, made a narrow escape yesterday trom a . serious , accident. Whilst crossing a bridge on the road be tween Keidsville and Madison his horse fell through, injuring himself, breaking the sulky and throwing its occupant some distance mto the stream below. Fortunately he caught ,6n his feet in his descent and sustained no other injuries than some slight : bruises and a good ducking. The horse was badly bruised and the sulky demolished. Mrs. A. J. Alberson, living near Keidsville, was horrified on waking this morning to find her husband dead. He retired last night in his usual health, and without the slight est premonition of death. Imagine the wife's feeling wheu in attempt ing to arouse him she iound him cold and stiff in death. lie died sometime during the night of heart disease, and passed oft so quietly as not to disturb his wife. Raleigh 'News and Observer: It is difficult to find a happier lot of children than the GOO at the Ceu tennial graded school. Ihe can vass in the county on the railroad question has been very 'brief, yet active.- (-There i will be a ' big "railroad) rally' ' in this city next Monday: evening, with music, tar barrels, speeches; and all that sort of thing. r-A big chicken light for $1,000 a side win be an event here on .the lst.si, 2d and 3d of next month, if nothing happens of a char acter to prevent it. Yesterday afternoon the 'enterprising tobacco town of Henderson was visited by one of the severest thunder storms of the aeasoni during its continu ance, and while' large sales of to bacco were in progress, a bolt ol lightning entirely destroyed a large tree within a lew leot oi the hotel Col. Ike Young was near by, but not' a hair of his head was acorched, It was a wonderful escape.- -Hon S, S.'Cox, of New York, or "Sunset" Cox, as he is popularly known,iias been1 invited to ' lecture in Raleigh in aid ol the Gxiord 'Orphan' Asy lumf One of the most gifted and original ol American ; speakers, his lecture will of course ' be admirable something to be remembered by all who hear it. v ' r ' NOTICE. CKUTlPtCATE NoVl29of the Stock of A, A W, O. IVH. Oo; f6r font shares having been lost, 0Hlidtio1t will' lie made for a duplicate .MOLASSES, -C;diree",:'- i: ! :'" 1.'.;. . . in " :l ';:'! iU and Tnnia For sale by . ,1 i ; ;a)&.FQY aco., !f Wholesale Grbeers, umsaitfi'' s"Kt ' Brick Block, Middle st. COMMERCIAL. . , i : " ' ' HEW BERNE 2HARKET. Cotton Middling. 9 i-4: strict low middling 9 1-8; low middling 9. Seed cotton Extra nice, sc.: ordi nary Sic. ' 4 Corn In sacks, 02frc; In bulk tree. Kick HO to 95o. per bushel. Tpbpkntin Receipts moderate. Firm at $2.50 for yellow dip. tab Firm at vl.oo and 91.75. Bekwax 20o. to 22o. per lb. Homey 60o. per gallon. Wheat 90o. per bushel. , Beef On foot, 6o. to 7a Mutton $2a2.25 per head. Hams Country, 12jc. per pound. Lard Country, 13c. per lb. Fresh Pork 7a9o. per pound. Eogs 18o. per dozen. Peanuts $1.00 per bushel. Fodder $1.25. per hundred. Onions $3.50 per bbl. Peas $1.50 per bushel. Hides Dry, 9c. to lie; green 5c. Tallow 6c. per lb. Chickens Grown, 55a00c. per pair. TURKEYS $1.75 per pair. Meal Bolted, 75c. per bushel. Potatoes Bahamas, 50.; yams 60c. per bushel. Turnips 80c. per bushel. Walnuts 50c. per bushel. Shingles West India.dull and nora inal; not wanted. Building 5 inch, hearts, $3.50; saps, $3.50 per M. SKINS. Coon, 30a.; fox40a50o.;mink, 30a40c.; otter, $2a5. FLOWERS. Persons wanting Coleus, Tuberose and Bulbs, can get them at reduced prices by handing their orders, at an early date, to J. R. B. Carraway. N. M. GASKILL, MERCHANT TAILOR, Has received his - Spring Samples, and is prepared to make up the latest and most fashionable clo thing. Piece goods of every quality and patterns al ways on hand. SAME OLD STAND, Middle Street, aplOd&wly New Berne, N. C. THE TIME HAS GOME For us to announce the fact that OUR SPRING STOCK IS COMPLETE, CONSISTING IN PART OK GROCERIES & PROVISIONS OF ALL KINDS, DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, BOOTS k SHOES, FLOWS & HOES. THE GEM COTTON PLOW A SPECIALTY. Call and see us or write for samples and prices. : ' Tlios. Gates & Co., aprl-dAwly Opp. Gaston House. DETRICK'S ATLANTIC GARDEN ! The finest Liquors and Cigars, the celebrated BEllONEK A ENGEL BEER, Sour Kraut, Sardines, Lobster, Llinburger and Schweitzer Cheese constantly on hand.; v Billiard and Pool Tables. The finest In the oountry. - CAROHEOLETTE : .TABLE. something new the only one ever In the oevil a::o::g the tailors in the Duffy Building on Middle Street. f '! -V NEW BERNE N. C.' tSf The only first class soloen In the city. 4w.8mo. 1 11 Nov Perhaps one or the most difficult matters to perform la to get op an attractive advertise ment, 1. ., what to say, and how to say it, In a small space, ilut here Is mine : changes for cash, Cigars, Pipes, Smoking baoco. Chewing Tobacco, and manv fancv articles,, Also Candies, Nuts and Fruity , Tansill's 6 cent PUNCH OIOAK, tsaieaeioa' oceninunsLii bus i iuak. two brands of the finest 6 cent cigars in Amer ica, and many other brands of good cigars. , Situated on the candy-side Is a beautiful SODA FOUNTAIN. Where vou can set nlna. cool glass of soda er ginger ale that will please , i Come one, come all, ' ' - Bo sure and call, Before next fall v. ; - That's all. ' - Middle st, second door from Bonth Front, IIUWU-UiXW,,.' . StKW 11KKNK, . y, IMA g CITY ITEMS. This column, next to local news, s to be u- d or Local A Jvertimng. A Plmt Clans Sewing machine bran new can he bought cheap at the Journal office. . Sealed oposals. Sealed Proposnlg will be received bv the Hoard of County Coa mlHsionera or Joneti count', to he opened at the May Meettnc. 1883, of the Board, lo HUlLDaJAIL at Tren ton, Jones County. Tho building to he of hrick, 2Jx:! feet, two stories high, the lower door to heOV, feet and the iippor tloor 8', feet from floor to cellintf, with four foot ikihshkch all around the building in both stories, with two stef 1 cages below and two cells ahoy. That each lild Khali be accompanied with a (irawn plan and specifications, and the per son whose plan Is acceptao shall receive $15 therefor whether the contract Is given to him or another. The Hoard reserves the right to reject any and all bids, and to require of the person whose bid is accepted such securltv for the performance thereof us they may deem proper. aprO-dAwmnl I. T. WILSON. Clerk. PASTURAGE. Having leased ;the Claypoole Tasture and fenced the same, would like to pasture in said pasture cows that are usually sent out of the city for pasturage. aprSdlm HENRY STAUB. Truckjjoxes. I have secured a new holler, and have a large force at work putting my Jlill in order, so that I will be ready by Monday, the 16th April, to begin work on TRUCJIt BOXES', and will be prepared to furnish the BEST QUALITY to all truckers. GEO. BISHOP, apr7-dtf NewBerne, N. C." House and Lot For Sale That valuable Lot. Pollock htreet, known as the "Schlachler rroperty," is for sale. iNlcelront on Ueorge street for building lots. For Information apply to aprBdlni GKEEN & RTEVENMO.V. TUST RECEIVED AT G. t. SLOVER'S Fresh Cream Biscuits. Soda Crackers, Tea Biscuits. Ginger Snaps. Molasses. Syrups, Canned Goods, Snow Flake and Early Rose Polnlors, Finest Grades Flour, All kinds Sugar, Freeh Roasted Coffee, Choice Teas, Flavoring Extracts. Prunes, Raisins, Oatmeal. Janll-dly CJ. II. TURNER, GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT, No 19, Ensor Street, BALTIMORE, Bid. We will give ourRpecial attention to Early Vegetables and Track of ail kinds. Remit tance on day of sale. Prompt return of all empties. Terms 6 per cont. aprt-dim 10,000 WANTED ! The buyers lu this market to examine mv stock of 250 BARRELS OF FLOUR OF ALL GRADES, . " which I am offering at Starvation Prices for CASH. Now is the time for country dealers ana farmers to lay In their supplies for the Spring. - ' ;V "v.i.,.. o I also have enough molasses on hand to sweeten the entire stock of coffee in the town, which must be sold regardless of cost. , ' t . CHAS. n. BLANK, . Middle street, ma3d&w ; , New Bkbnc, N. C. H i i s. S 5 cog "Ail i-: I (