1 - - . - ' :r , - ' - NO. 5i; '. J 1.1. 1 h rr 1 - If "ffi Atoianac. j 1 --'h of day, I 1 ira, 23 minutes. 1 lt til .r "The Grasshopper." ,. ' it' ,.r 7.- t arrived yesterday r with 75 bales of cotton and 80 barr ' nl i-irprntine.?-.' ' xf :vf --.' ? "Horrible occurrence on yesterday mnruk -"-: a doUils of which will be r-! t. I ft the Theatre to-night. ' The u.-...a Uout, of the Clyde linet arrived Sunday morning from Balti more wuu general merchandise. ;'- TI Harper tree !' was handsomely I co- ed lart Sunday fn fact 'twas more tastily dressed than we have4 ever Been it before-.-' ' :'.;', ' Our townsman, T A. Green, Esq., has been quite sick for several days. We are glad to note that he was reporfc- j . . a... j Engineer J. P. Darling with his as sistants Capt; H. " F. Price 'and S? F. Burbank leave to-day for the Harlowe . canal for the purpose of making a sur- Mr. J. T. Patrick, immigration agent for the Department of Agriculture, was In the city yesterday. His " work was satisfactory here and he left for Beau fort last night. ' Asheville was selected as the place and the 28th of May the time of holding the next Convention of the Diocese of the :Prote8tant4 EpiscdilialCihurQ North Carolina. y'. V. B. Wiggins. Esq.,? of Morehead City, was in the city Tuesday, complet ing his arrangements for'the opening of the old Macon Hotel, under the new name of the New Berne House, r ; (? t The grasshopper Bat on the sweet potato vine, ; " , . I The grasshopper sat on the sweet potato , vine, , And a big turkey gobbler came up be hind, . . - . And gobbled him down off the sweet t-; potato vine. " t " , We notice in our city the visit of the handsome and accomplished Miss Emly . Buford of Richmond. 1 Miss Buford is the daughter of A.. S. . Buford, Esq., , President of the R. & D. Railroad com pany;, and fist Jthe uest of ourjdis- t'agnisLed citizen, Geo. Robert Ran s. ,Ti e. ?! If'"' Vlslllnff IflAntm ;,-.. '-'j-j. w -m m ; 1.,,-;. , I, ; v Messrs; P. H. Pellitier and Charles R. Thomas, Jr., of Carteret, and Geo. T Waseoni, of Goldsboro, are attending 'court. .' " "' ' 'v-- ' - Dean Shipment. 1 Two hundred and twenty-five boxes ' of beans and seventy-five barrels of po itatoesand cabbage were, shipped over :the A. & N. C. R. R. yesterday. J. Ti IDavf son shipped thirty-three boxes of Ibeansi Mr. ' Dawson ' reports returns ffrom his first shipment of Irish potatoes send says he received $5.50.. ; lt Market. -. - - '" ,- . New Yotk futures off a few points closing steady. Spots declined one six teenth. New Berne market quiet, spies - of six bale rtM3. , " KSY VOI X I IRKKT, Li'OT t:iur--un-j . . 3 ; Strict 1 v r-i'" "10 5-g. I ow n.. ,..uig iJa-U. May,' . June, 10.78 .jniy, ,10.72 . ' j :uBast, k'IW,' .--iVr f September, '10.47 r- r, t ( Court rU4ent' , f -il i l":iaon -csainBt '. said His I! r, "no counsel for the plaintiff." '"Let I t go on the calendar" said an attorney. ',r )yi; , nr lot 1 'm inquired "r, I 4 ' a asked me to have it ' il al i i i co rt;" asked His IT r. "Yes, st," ! I , h'!;kj 1 ad .1 ?. c" e r :et ..I nalur- ;J B- Concert and Festival To-night. ' As will be seen by' advertisement, in another column the promised entertain ment by the "Ladies Memorial Asso ciation" comes off this evening. . It is intended that every one may have a pleasant and refreshing tirap at a small expense and have also opportunity to contribute to , the , completion' of the Monument to'our dead."-"" t . The programme 1b .divided into three short and spicy parts with intermissions of thirty minutes, during which one can move about the theatre at ease and en joy all manner of delightful delicacies, which 'will be served on demand by fair hands. Themusiohas been selected to please both old and young so - without hesitation wecan saylto one' and all, come and brini the family!' , Superior Court. The Spring Term of the Superior Court convened "6n Monday motningJudge Phillips presiding. The State docket will consume the entire first Week; as it numbers 'over seventy 'cases. Mr W. H. Ernul is foreman of the Grand Jury. His Honor's charge was exhaustive and, instructive. ' At the close of the charge the civil docket, was called , and calendar - fixed; for .the second week. The following cases on the State docket were disposed! pfduring the.day; State vs. Henry Rouse, . larceny : nol pros wilhleavel'l H. State vs. Amos Kmniav iarceny;v nol pros with leave, i . y ; - v.; -c.-,-:-; ; State vs. Albert Koss James- 'Wash ington and Lorenza Ward, larceny and receiving; nol pros with, eaye. fl; v,t State.vs. A. B Tunstall-rtwo , cases-" buying mortgaged property and soifa; nol pros. r i VX;' Stata vs. Henry Johnson and , A.- B. Tunstalt-twocases--di8posing of mort gaged propertyndBdfa;nbl pros, l-f h . Diuie vs. nenry j ones," larceny ;j nol pros with leave. ' V- ' :f 'j State vs. Henry, Rouse, ' assault 4 and batteryj nol pros with leave. ,i.f i.U State ys,. Mpses Becton, larcenyf jury empaneled. Nixon, Simmons & Manly ror the prosecution; W, Is. Clarke for the defendent. Moses stood udipted for stealing an os from Mrs.-, Barbara Moses, wife of Col. G. C, Moses, of Jones county. The examimtion - was con' ducted by Mr. Simmonsand the testi mony Vas drawn but in Such a manner as to leave ne loop hole , f of Moses to crawj put. ; a,ae xjase, ; .was.; leu t to:; the charge of His Honor which was impar tial and to the point. . The jury retired and returned in about five minutes, and rendered a verdict of "Guilty of lar ceny, Hb was sent up for fief years. Court adjourned until ten, a'clock this morning...: - . ? . ptuA May 24, 1883. j Editor Jodhnal ;-r-Yourf informant, in regard to 'tlie Crow' hunt1 from this place, would have the public believe that he retired at an early hour at Mr E. H. Henderiori's hotel. But that 1b too thin for a "seven sleeper" amid the noise usually made in- time of a fire. He had either imbibed too much dew- dropi. or had gone on -the pan-handle route on a reconnoitenng expedition to Five Points. d Yours, J Alpha. Cilvcr Dale Items. Mr. Geo. D. Mattocks has some fine looking oats. ; i ' i'j i vf')-. . We are sorry to note a very material decline in tar and turpentine. ; E. B. Harget has about two acres of very nice Irish potatoes. ., , He expects to ship some in a few ("ays . As soon as Mr. D. J.'lloore moves up from. Swansboro, Silver Dale can then boant of ten different families, averaging four persona, to each, family, which makes a total of 40 people. ? . n 8 Our New Berne friends will; please not forget, to put a steamboat on the waters from Morehead City to Swans' boro and Undfs up White Oak' river1, next fall. We sadly need one. " ' Ci ps are looking' badly, and much r ' led by the recent cool weather, I almost ' made its appearance here " i morning of the 24th inst. Corn i 1 : acuta show some sighs of it v 1 " 1 not see any. Cotton is al ; M i nd pv""'l farmer are CtiUj J-'i-j 0S. " " .' " .'). Some nr, . i on now. "r. O. W. Smith is having a turpentine ' U erected at Geo. I' ' 1 : Vs landing E. P. - ' ' ' ' mow house "tf ' v , ." ; tWk, Mr, "Of euwii'. . ... C .vs-.,aro: I,,. varJ L, U 1 " ;nr laa old flat new ly iici j l a wlU be ready to bv '. T' ' a r ; ., E wansboro Items, i.-. i ,.a . . j. ' As your Swansboro correspondent is very sick and, not able' to keep up his line of items' In your paper, I thought I would give you a small sketch, of what is going on in and around our little vil- Mr. Kilby Willis- has his house nearly completed. -11 4 ' -' i There is more work ' going on in Swansboro now than has been for many years, but the most of it is repairing'. ; f Ml Russell commenced planting corn on Saturday, and I don't think it will be cut down by frost - Suppose he thinks the danger w over1 by commenc ihg so early,: - We have a good school here now, and I am glad to see that the people are taking more interest in education."; The teacher, Mr. Geo. B. Hyde, is a Northern man, and we are all much pleased with his mode of teaching. -' , . I am glad' to say the loafing club' has been disbanded. There is " only one loafer in our place now, and we hope ha will become disgusted with the trade and'gb to work, soon, for! we, need more working wen.our;counry. 2;' 1 1 tlinfc business, is looking tip iif our town, ere" i ft shad factory going tip,' conducted, by Mr. Jas A. Mattocks, and we wish him success, for' he ia a very enterprsing man, though. I can't sky that his shad factory will add," much sweetness to the air when in. cuperAtion. j Schooner Katie Edwards: is, a t the ways 'undergoing repairs, M. vRussell being boss of the work.; Schooner Ha ikh Wood is also, being repaired by Geo. Linguish an3 several other carpen ters. Scnooner Old joe has just had a new. bottom put on, and, is now going through a course of caulking und paint ing bv; 0. E. Moorei ', t , , ' i -, We are having very dry weather now, and the. farmers are making good use of it in preparing for the rain when it comes. Crops are looking very; well here considering the cool weather they ive had on 'them for the! past week Our truck farmers will be ieady toship their potatoes : to1' a few! days. ' ' Messrs. D. G. Ward, M. Russell, E. W. attock and H Loughlin all have very fine po tato crops, and we hope they will get a good prieefprtA'emV-aB'.il.'will encour age trucking iround this place, for' our lands are well adapted to truck farm ing, and &H we lack is transportation, The clattering of hammers and caulk' ing irons, jack planes, broad ales, etc., is heard this morning, and , 1 muBt stop Writing; And look it .the ork, gpihg on, for I am a little inclined to loaf myself, ut I hope I will not get the' disease fn full.; i iVf 'f .v.-'"-;S"?' r1- .; "-: J5&tharln J&ke If ems William and John Dave Jarnan lost a, very .valuable, pag a few days ago with lnne- ffcvnr Screws & Ward are moving their "'4. r,j . , f ... -.' . ' 'j . steam mill to the negro church near W B Cox's .; The. demand,, for lumber holds good. - Mr. Gatlsley, hear Richlands, siys that the best way to clean rice the first time is to cut rice ana grass an off, together with a. sharpe hoe. In a. few .days it will be up again high enough to side, He saw it done on the rice farms' of South Carolina and has tried it himself. Tho Swansboro Correspondent's last ireport of snakes and aligators' is very indefinite about everything except, the jiiace tind' the number,' and may be icussed'witn nis other snase stories He did not toll his informer's name besides there is no such firm at' the Lake as "Jones & Co." William Basden says strong stocks of bees pay best, if he has two or three small swarms the same day, he puts them in different hives; at night he puts his largest hive on the ground, jars the others out at the mouth of it, lets them go in, and make peace during the night He says they seldom, fail to , live a peace. Th6 farmers -of our section claim to raiae better crops with lesr work than any of their neighbors with whom they are aorruainted. vTher' most of them never bar any cotton, split middles in corn only twice, and In a word claim that so much work is all, a humbug, This is a wholesome doctrine and full of comfort. " , : .'(," All upper Onslow rejoices at the prospect of a direct mail-route to New Berne via Trenton. It may be iustice to have our neighbor over in Virginia to come and carry it on mule-back, but let us have a sub-contractor rather than no route. I n . .nt that J. H. F. is dis- rnq(d togiv- stich a cool reception- to tiie cOiitractui', and hope that Btrangers may not conclude that ail or us are in the objective cu. o. Mrs. A. C. Huggins was very serious ly hurt on if j while she and 'Mrs. ; t.j Tar Landing. The i, 1 1 rfc som5 turpentine 3 i . , .1 j, uad in . Mrs. t f' him; ouo roin x, , .. , .. .....,,n from the 1 . x v. 1 several bad .i jiose was so - ., ! r- ' r.f the horso t'k 1 L 1 t JCore.Creek Items. '.V The weathW very 'cool Ht L. H. Spier will commence Btilfinr next week. ..- -; - - j Dr. M. Carr is moving' his saw mill to I Ever brought to this market, put up by Brownsville.. "; 'J 'fitwo bf Onslow's best farmers. S.;W. J. T. Ijine is1 building ij'handsoiriefVenteM by dwelUngatBrownsvilleiir g l may2;. Humpheey & Howahp. t The paint brush has very much provea tne appearance ot ciaaie , Brown's and J. ,W, Lane's stores at Brownsville. r . , ,' , j. Cotton dying badly from cool night's and bad stand of corn is the general I planting over: dont think the? will get I the) "caka" this vear .U: :! '- u L A lar mwdt0 hWsnm-Wkirsf gatnerea at Biddie s Umding Weanes- "7 " ,4Tr'1' " :.".r " 7i dayMay 23d,, expecting to join a pic-lera "l ":.Zm,J:,iA f' nln from Kinnton. bnlf tli tTinittmiinnR f Vi tST ,i.i..'iS'l;i(viS.' failed'to come, to time. ; Intheafter- Sewing ,-.maohine-bra' newcaae noon the courteous 'Captain of the Snow bought cheap at the JaTONALoffiqe, , Iltll came to their rescue and aUj.reri: r " turned as merry as a mai-riage bell, v mm . t, --i ,... , .',7. nngmg suae, ess to the StumMk .f J : Qy ; Jlrijj, J fv, rlk MH It I A I IT a T-- f 1 ( I Wl lYI hiKl I A I j ' O-T-i-XT-i-A-4-s.pj y.p.i.x.a- 'ictr'tm Mvnwv mi it-it t. yoi ever oranKj' ana wnat w vtor ouraoaa qEW BEBNG MARKET. Hfe made from pure, cool, WET WATJEH, j ? 1 t ,c' .'.'.. 4 ii. ' ' X30TTON--MiddlingJ 9 5-8; strict, low middling 1-2; low, middling 83-8.,, i CORN In sacks; 70o,; in, ,bulk.'65c. , ; J.T7BPENTINK iteceiptsmoaerate.ifirmjcaroonizea., ; , .', At 2.B0'fni. vfillrvw aL -J ' .' - ' 1 ' -."W.L. PALMER, ; Tab Firm at $1.50 and $1.5. -w J ' f t Bukswax 22o. to 85c. per lb. , I j I i Honey-Oo. per gjOloiu,;. i Hams Country. 12io. per pound J'-' LAED-rUountry, laa, per lb., . .t.vw Febsh Pork 7a9o. per pound. ' riWia ive. per aozen. ,. , .i' Peantjts 81.50 per bushel.;' ''.': a' Fodder $1.25; per hundred. ' V1 f 'J J sfjKTMtfCL-i.A Tnv Vinnori 1't' 1 v VillWlW .J JXV. UUUUI1I Me Air Bolted, 75o. per bushel.- ' PoTATOE8r-Bahamas,s 40.; yams 60c. per bushel,, , ,r s ; ? i(? . ; f TURNirs oo. per.bun.cn. . r,.,.. WOOL412a30c. ner nbnndJ ' ' fe Shingles West India.dull and ndm. inal; not wanted. Building 5; inch, hearts, 3.60; saps, 82.50 per M, ... , iA :"H',v-; skins. , . : ' Coon: 30o.; fox40a50c. ;mi'nk, 30a40c; otter, aao..) ' -,r,r"s-'- ' 1 lEWDERMHEATRE. Tuesday Ercing. May 2t' PROGRAMME. The Indian Drum.'' A Sextette. H. Bishop.1 ' " '-. -"! l ine lang oi ine wooaen onoon. i YooalSolo,Mplloyi , n r, t r,..n.' ! ' " . - I ' VUOH . A . .VJOUbUV. , UUIH7I OUU 1 INTERMISSION OF THIRTY MINVTlS. TheTornedo and tha Whale. ' From "OHvfittii ' Aiidrnn. ' '-!. -'.-A-, At the 'i Ferry. Vocal Solo, "MiltOn Welling', -iMt7..rtitfi 1 he -Old Man Drearris. ; Song and unorup,, Webster, , ims tHn-v,i j- ,intermi8So:n osthiett; minutes. ;' '. jart raim'f -:: The GrasehoODer. A Tragic Cdntana. An ancient theme with modern perver" sions. . mnesKanaoiph. y n( havv. Ices and other Refreshments cab be Obtained at any time during the ? even ing. : ; '. , ,; h i -i' I wiU sell at PUBLIC? . AUCTION, for cash, on, the premises,; g : piMa 31st; lasf 5 at TWELVE o'clock, M., the Old, Dwel- ling House oik Craven v street, ,imme - :., l -il. J.V. Ti - T TT Jordan. The purchaser will be required ta remeve tne Duuaing within-' thirty days from date of sale iWV'Wrt , By order Board :TrusteeB New; Berne Academy. ;.ai(. ,;yn .-.": ".-'. ,:. :V :.: W; M. WATSON,, , ' t mav27-dtd : Sao. and Tread. Se-andTrea8 - NEWBER1T THEATRE; ' '4 1 FOR RKNF.FTT' 01? i ,(,'!(! lac:estel;::ial ase:ciatic;j. Pi-ice. Leserved seats." without extra Charse, On' i sale Cat, &loadOWS' Drue fit . . ..-... ,n1.0(. . ..i T ' i ..f ' ' .l ' i :J jl. ... o k . . I mi . t i . .. . , -r . i - , ,i! Stockho! lore of tlie Trent Elver Trans portation CoTrtfiny v'l bo hold in, the Kooius ol iNOWlierue l rdof Trade, on ' .::y,-r 'i - -, IV,r f - c' - . ivi , Bui a i - . -erly atTi: tioil of ' o'oh'K'.k, p. vi. if ft K9ft,T GSnandiarmsT: Sw5c 5SSJS;,.?J! 1 ' PPly'lfbefore CmcKKNft-Grown, 60a7do.W"'' 1 7 " g'f A wttv' v '' T0RKEys-1.75perpair,' ' t!!1', Thii onluma. ucxt to local nwa. it to he nsed ,'fpr Local Advertisings i"; .; ' , ,Tu, Finest Lot of N.C. Hun im-folor coaaty Ham, Sides ajid ' v - shoal aer. ' And .Pure Hog' Lard,; eqeived . this duyjbom. the terminus' .of , the, yew Quaker Bridge road, willbe.seld low for cash to close the lot at onoei t !mayl2tf s ! Grocers, Middle Sc," i i-v-fliw4 ' i,i.ini : taHi1. L A-H. yPotter to making soda water 0' Soda Apparatus-having fq ont of fix for a few days, we bad to disappoint many of our pations. It 1b all' right' now, and we can nothing Is better.'- Also, fine GINGER AaLE, purely a temperance drink, and very .fine, SM! thWlSCTS DEEP ROCK WATEB, or by tboquart bottle, Second door north east side, corner of , '. dnntk Vwtn f art A HflHlAatit ma30-dAw Just Received s : "' : A. LOT OF tt;,i. : MurcWsbn'sPatdt? Cbmbi- natioA tlqea, - Rakes, Forks, JUST KECELVED AT ?'-j; ' ' r'i ;' f .'.'v ." -":J?-tJ GI1AS. II. BLANK'S DUNLOP- & McOAWOE'S Hungarian. Eollsr Process The Best m tlie jyiarket. ; m -.. .. .. . .,, - : Wic a,ny qp . w.pr, us? any Just Ilccciycd: Fulton Market Beef, : ' x , -'"- "' V- ': 'ChipBcef 4 ueei iongue, ' u , i . r, : Dned Apples.,,, readies, 4. - i ' nunes, ' ! Kmielfiss Cndfish. " ' 1 - Imported Sardines, .-. j i, ir ,- ana - r ?.. -! -..;. 7i '--.( ; ; Canned JiObster, . , n t l"Low for Cash. , " , , maylCdtf W.' P. BALLANCE & CO , r' ;i.'- -is :..:l'f H -:'"; if. 1 1X1 co ' 1 C3 ! I 5 f 1 1 f .' 3'V-V'.i-'i'- fc' , " d!- .i" JV J Sr V''"3 ir-? '-.v;.5:j -'-v w,: v." , ' ' ;, -, ' ' . "'.'...' '''""-. ' ' ' Truckers,; SMp , Youf , Bekns tw.:.'J Wtt rotaxoes w a v., ;,'.:' . ' , '. ' v.s i ,:i 184 Keade and 210 Duane Sts. . I g 'evr t't' utherVruite a'nd Yfgelabfes meciaitv.' '. ' '"',.'".". '. 1 ." I'4 'ttxKHimciinini'fratl(mnl Bankft.1?'.! 1 weurge a. ubwobjjiuijojk,kb.; iiwrani BCOii, I Portoinouth, Ya. i . , .' , ..,:, X..'. "Young. may2d; 'VPktkb J.-Nkvins. ' ,1 . I i -if " ' i , OO.OOO.TIli, Forth 'A: uIk(V: " '-d, Cypnibri, r!"o or (. v 1 bo r" 1 ci' 1' o r 'a,!. ' L 'or p c-o r-: ... y t .? i - iuuvubt ow ipciuCi nr iCtQ iO s v s.n " o r ff lrrf'tt- f Jr. J s iiojy'lisl.ayihg the Si. .1 '. J: j MOST, 0QL7LTE $T0CRt r i r ' ! lit Ladids'c: Fancy x Ocsds :,4 n -AND !rr'Pttinu KH.ii'f ! .? ;.n:t r-' Brought to. JJewberto by any Merchant. ,; ., I this Season, if-s- ;, i. i i, i ,,, . .... X j j'j !f ....... ,i A.-' j 4',.- ! -V'.'ii We; Guarantee. BARBAE?,; ... J , V , MANY GOODS SOLD AT IIIAHt. Than ever before in this Market. . I t ; ?' ' ?m.' 'ft.: t ;jiif.,' . An assortment of , ,: Children's Regular Made m ' Hose - v,; At only 23c. per pair ; worth 50.' '' A lovely stock of ' Irish Ponit Embroidery, And a thousand styles ol ' " ' 1 '' '" ,;.;!rHamburg bought so low, that we retail it at less than the reguia'if wholesale price;'v '; Beaatiful Balbrigafid Hose P&ZtM 25c:;per"ijaW'' ''.'V? ' w ;v -if .:' 'l.Jiv if- ; .? vWHXTE.GOQPS, -. such as Flaid and Wain Kanlsook Dim ity, Inflia Mull,' Dotted SwisBfOtcwetc all at prices to a f; ; ilii.Kl 3tw ? DEFY COMPETITIONl;1 lfi't is. fli.-jff- ,?wijru;fryjtl,f n '',1.-i''h'f L i.i).:isif':1..,u Goods sold at as Low Prices ,". ;r, . ......... .... . v ..? , can bo bought in New York, : CALL EAllTiY-y and- looK at our bcautifiiL-. , -.,rj,r; j " i , -)t Plaid and Striped Ginghams, i at from 7c; to lOcryard, Wi : Zephjr Cloth strSatteens, Chan , bray Nun s Veiltne. Bnntinei and other:Dres Goods' 'tfn'feivx ? .13 S.aS .?' ? VtfisiKi ; . BeautfulBloci bi : ' .. r i' i'"JA.i-. 'i !'!..;:':,' .'. GonsiRfing; of hmeres, ,.IIcrnanas, Prices I Al LUWUI urganay Ratteens .flannels, ; Nun's-: VeiU'aieeten'es, 'Allatrbss, . v" 'fv I 'Ca'ytf.' ttot$;'. ITenrfe-' CtetoSH-odiua ' -1 r ;'" .' v: trfothV Buying; etSA etci "ahd"4 4Dca0- ; ' ..: i v tSful;stock ofDnEBtrrt Sc. " ; -). : to 'lOdi er tlbzeni 'uti :u ; i-;ti'j 4 4 . And Don't Forget, we 'sell "Goods for CASITarid Inercrore Bring tf.e "money, t and get more fof it ati v 1. ' " ,.a Ju cati iftfc. any oLl.ir i'.j l. the ' cii.j'.r.;tJ ii?;r b,; t":,';'i . ;; ,r . " '-Wecnt'ss; kies of any 'rVo'a in -'i.jiik. - '.; !; K' inar4diwtf; '

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