OL II. NEW BERNE, N. C, WEDNESDAY; AUGUST 1, 1883. NO. 105. LOCAL NEWS. a r. 1 1. , 5: 9 Length of day, 7: 4 i 13 hours, 58 minutes. sU 8:45 a. m. ;- Cel. Harry Skinner, of Greenville, was in the city yesterday, 4 ; ( The market is pretty well flooded with watermelons of all sizes and all prices Eight car loads of excursionists passed South, down to Morehead City yesterday from EjaitfcfieM.and Goldsboro.V , JIia Ella Nash, . daughter of Rev. B. W. Nash, of Goldbboro, is visiting reli eves in the city and is tho guest of Mrs. T.J.May, . Ten bales of cotton sold at the Ex change yesterday. It was brought down by Mr. O. A. Richardson, of Dover, and sold for 8, 8j and 9 cents. . , t New Berne District Conference. THIRD DAY. . This has been the areat day of the! conference. Much business has been done. I canuot tro into detail, but onlv refer to the most important matters. Resolutions were passed, setting forth the importance of circulating good moral and religious literature, and thus crowding out the immoral and licentious stuff that is flooding the country. Our own Church publications: the Nashville vnristian Advocate, the Sunday school publications of our Church and the Quarterly Review of theM.E. Church published at uaoon, Georgia, and edited by that profound scholar and able . Divine, Dr. J. W. Hinton, were warmly endorsed. The newspa pers, owned, edited and published by members of the N. C. Conference were also commended as worthy of the pat ronage ofonr people,-;: .; ''A , TRINITY COLLEQB , Was heartily endorsed and all our urged to rally to its suDDort. his College is the property of the N. C. Conference. . This institution of learn ing is fully organized and the Faculty well equipped for doing honest and efficient work. The New President, Rev. M. ;L; , Wood, A. MM was at the Conference and made a strong speech on education; and also set before us his J.1 J 1 . ' A i considerable interest McK "hS people. ; several witnesses were ex- dent Wood's address exhibited deter- amined. W. E. Clarke, Esq., appeared I minatton and pluck, in his new field. for the defendant and Wm. Whitford, The new Professors, Rev. J. T. Bagwell, Kinston Items. The markets are not much changed. The following are the ruling prices: Corn, 60o. per bushel. -- Meal, 65o. per bushel, i , Potatoes, sweet, 60c per bushel. . Beeswax. 22c. per pound. .' Hams, country, 14c. per pound. Lard 14o. per pound. - Butter 25 to 80c. per pound. ' - - Chickens, 25 to 60o per pair. :; '.'r. Eggs,121o.' per doz. - ' ' The work of improvement is still go ing on. Wm. C. Moore is building two brick stores to the brick building for merly owned by Moore & Cox, but now the property of W. C. Moore. - Anaxagorasi the Greek- philosopher. rejoiced that' a mortal had been, born unto him, and 60 does W. R. Bond, of tnis place, rejoice with a similar 105 a boy on Springs on Monday. This place is be coming quite popular. Crop reports from their sections are quite encourag ing. ' . I , . . i. Pete came down the street in earnest conversation, and halted in a crowd of darkies: i Wa Pete. ' "I was jis' conversin' wid dis man 'bout de resin why we don't git 'long no better. 'Cause we don t stick togedder. Jim. "Y-y-yesdat so. dat bo." Pete. "Now some boys i vote fur Dempa 'cause we know he de bes' man know what bes' fur us ebery way. ' Jim, "Y-y-yes, bou-bou-bout dat fencel-law." ' i -' ' ' Pete. "Oh datV all right. ' It's de bes thing eber done fur us an' you 11 hn it so befo' two years, Now , we didn't vote furDemps 'cause we wanted to be pemecrats, but 'cause he's a far mer and knows what's bes' fur us la- borin' class. Perry is a nice man, good COMMERCIAL. Tk'. KTmaii lawyer an' all dat kiaW things." i T 1 f 8 ; ; Jim- "Y-T-yes bu-bu-but he aint got atTlvea..A ; i i - . no back bone ." iMnnninirinflnav.i- IIiirglari-i Alfred Small, a colpred minister; was before Esq. Brinson yesterday upon the charge of burglary, The jcase. excited Esq. , for the State, was sent to jail. ; ' The defendant Xlcetiou of Toachcra. , 'At a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the New Berne Academy held yester day evening Prof. Price Thomas of the .Duiham Graded School was chosen as .Superintendent for the New Berne Graded School for the next year, and Miss Mary Carrow of Goldsboro Graded iSchool was elected to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Mrs; Nash. Prof. , Thomas comesv highly recom- jnended, and we sincerely hope he1 may D.D., and Rov. J. F. Heitman, A. M are gentlemen of culture and indomit able will-power, and will add much to the efficiency and success of the Faculty and the College, , The following gentlemen were elected Lay-Delegates to the Annual Confer ence: - A. R. Miller, M. C.,of Kinston; J; V, Williams, of New Berne; C. Price, of ;Mt, Olive, and'W. A. Darden, of Snow Hill Circuit. . C. G. Perkins, of Goldsboro, Rev. E. L, Perkins, M. D., of Newport, and J.' H. Barnes, of Wayne; were elected Alternates. Conference adiourned for .' public worship at 11 o'clock arm., and Rev. w, M. Kobey, u. v., preached to a crowded house a fine sermon. AFTERNOON SESSION, Resolutions were offered and pi having Wm. B. Becton, of Jones county, was seriously injured last Thursday by a kick from his horse, The horse was playing in the yard around Mr. Becton, when he playfully kicked at him, strik ing him on the upper lip, splitting it and breaking the under jaw bone. . The wound was carefully and neatly dressed by Dr. Henry , Tull and the patient is now doing well. ,, i-i Last Thursday, the superintendents and teachers of Woodington Sunday School entertained their pupils .and the public with a very pleasant picnio at Woodington uuurch. mere was a large concourse of people gathered there. Speeches were delivered by Dr. R. H. Lewis and Dr. H. D. Harper, of Kin ston, and by Rev. Henry Cunningham, of Trent. There seemed to he a general desire to see the Sunday School work iucre earnestly prosecuted. In order to give a renewed impetus in this direc tion, representatives of the different de nominations, consisting of Messrs. (J. A. Dudley, E. G. Tyndal, H. A. Edwards, Rev. Henry Cunningham, Dr. R. H. Lewis, Col. N. B. Whitfield, S. H. Rountree, A. J.v Loflin, J. Q. Jackson, E. F. Cox, G. E. Miller, Mrs. A. L. Davis, met informally and resolved to issue a call for a convention of Sunday School workers to meet in the Baptist no back bone." (Meaning money. ) ' Just here the whole crowd entered the conversation, and I left, not waiting to learn if Pete convinced them of the good effects of the stock law, or Jim of Perry's want of back-bone. .' ,-, come up to the'expectations which such f6ucb flatteringfrecommendatipna have hn reference.to Greensboro Female Col- Church at Kinston at 11 o'clock a. m wrought, ine seiecnon or a sunanie lege, iney setiorm me races inattne on oaturday, August inu, 100a. xne nrnn to take charge Of the Graded School College had been sold. That it is now object of this meeting is to inaugurate uhuvu nuu vuuu.w vf dwua will I 1I1CH1JO 1UU&IUK u I.I1I7 uciiat Ulauutt- pany. inat tnis company, taeaaes to conduct the College in the interest of the Methodist Church South, in the North Carolina Conference. And that it is therefore the proper place for Methodists to send their girls. The President of the College, Kev. J, M. Jones, D.D., presented the claims of the College in a speech of great beauty and force. This College is more -pros perous nou than ever before since the war. Various other resolutions were adopted. Then the Conference thanked the citizens of Mt. Olive for their elegant of New Berne wag jjo small responsi bility resting upon the Board of Trus tees, for we regard the success of this school of far more importance to New Berne than anything we can think of, I -not excepting even the election of a Governor of North Carolina. ' , . Miss Carrow also comes highly recom mended. tion, equipment and work of the Sun day Schools of the various denomina tions. A good attendance is earnestly desired. - : . .? Stonewall Items . A Road Law, ' 1 " The Legislature at its last session past . au act providing an alternative method hospitality, the Presbyterians and Bap- .ftf kepninir nnniihlio roads to be adopted tista for the use of their churches and ,by the Board of Justices of the county. The Pre8idi Elder, tlie an. it provides ror me election or a roaa nouncements for services on Sunday, (supervisor for each township, and tnat and some appropriate remarks in re . U able bodied male persons between Uar to tne sncc88 and peace of the the ages of 18 and 43 shall do three iays' work during the year or pay in - cash $2.50, and in addition to this pro vides for the levying of a tax not to ex ceed 8 cents on the hundred dollars and 24 cents on the poll to te applied to the keeping in repair of the public roads Conference, tion. pronounced the Benedic- BCNDAY SERVICES, Methodist Church 9 a. m. Love Feast. 11 a. m. Rev. M. L. Wood preached, the sermon followed by the Lord's Supper. At 4 p. m., Sunday School Mass-Meet ing, addressed by Daniel Lane and Dr, RnrlthAAit. At 8 . m. Rav. J. W. Jen- it awo proYiueu tuai, ujr cuuuij uaviu i kms preached., adopted the law and not being pleased Presbyterian Church 11 a m: Dr. wifK if m otinn'M hunt tn th ni.i.. . i uuwneao' preacnea. At o p. m. ' ' I It rtTT kf i 7 llantiAn nvaonhoil ine act applies to tne wipwi or Baotist Church-li a. m.. Rev. T. M Forsyth, Pamlico, Orange, Durham, Jones, D.D., preached. : At 8. . p. m Bertia. Northampton. Cabarrus and Rev. A. D. Betts preached t v,. r,lnMlUmi ., ? iniswas a nign-aav ior mi. uuve. . I A Klrnntro rxrni-n(.fl! Dr. .innna and AAi.nf in iYiia lmmaflDM BOnMnn in. I o vuuoj . Dt, juurkuead preached from the same Ciuoea in tne act, we nope tne ooaru oi text. Justices of that county will consider it The Presiding Elder said this was one u oi, tQi , tt nriii h .rio. oi the most interesting District uon- Mr. Lawrence Brooks lost a valuable horse on last Saturday of staggers. Mr. John Gregory, who formerly- lived among lis, but js now from Beau fort county, is on a visit to acquain tances. ry::...:r-- A,"'. "";. v '. Tlie rfhooner Annie E. Hallt Queen, master, v arrived at our wharf Sunday evening Inst and is loading lumber for Philanelplua for T. U. Hadder. Dr. W. T, Kennedy is in a pretty critical condition. He in and has been insensible for the past 48 hours. . His friends have no hope of his recovery. Sheriff D. B Hooker's horse put up a pretty good job iu . the way of a runa way lust a tew minutes ago. some lit tle damage to wagon and some cuts iu bis leg constitute, the damage. " Mr. Thos. McCotter, of Vanderaere, has the misfortune to lose his oldest daughter on last Sunday evening of ma larial, fever She was some lu or Vi years old and a bright and promising . ' THE LATEST NEWS. Rome, July 80. A Naples correspon dents the Bersagliere telegraphs: "I have just returned from Iachia. Casa micciola, Lacco and Forio have been destroyed. They were three of the most flourishing : communes on the is land, Vhich was half overthrown. ;The road between the towns of Ischia and Casamicciola is-:, impassable. The Pre fect of Naples telegraphs that the town of Casamicciola has ceased to exist. The train from this city to Naples to-day was crowded with passengers going to inquire the fate of friends. The British of Casamicciola, D6n Fiiipania, of Rome, and the Prefect of. Cagmiari, are report ed among the dead. There were very few English visitors on the island at the time of the disaster.. None of the special dispatches mention American names among the killed or injured. : Naples, July 80. Prof. Palmieri, di rector of the meteorological observatory on Mount Vesuvius, states that the dis aster on the Island oflschia Saturday night was not due to an earthquake, but to the subsidence of the ground. The scenes here occasioned by the accident are heart-rending. The hospitals are crowded with the wounded survivors, and the dead houses are filled with the bodies of the victims. The bodies of several Neapolitan ladies have been re covered from the ruins. Five houses remain standing at Casamicciola. Cries for help can be heard coming from the ruins.! Sappers are hard at work en deavoring to rescue persons who are still alive. Boats from the island filled with dead bodies are arriving here con stantly. London, July 80. Intelligence has just been received here that James Carey, the ' informer in the Phoenix Park murder cases, was shot dead yes terday on the steamship Melrose, while she was between Capetown and Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony, by a fellow passenger named O'Donnell. ' O'Donnell took passage here by tho mail steamship Kinfann's Castle, which left Dartmouth on the 6th inst. for Cape Town, where she transferred her pas sengers who were destined to Port Elizabeth, Natal and other coast ports to the steamship Melrose. The report of the shooting of Carey caused intense excitement in the West End in London, and in the House of Commons, O'Don nell his slayer is in custody. The gov ernment had taken special and expen- NBW BERNE MARKET. , ; CoTTOH-jMiddliug, 9; strict low Mid dling 8 8 4.; low middling 8 1-2. Coen In sacks, 65c. ; in bulk 58o. TUBPENTDiB Dip, 2.25; hard 81.25. Tab Firm at $1.50 and 91.75. .. Beeswax 25c. per lb. Honey S0o. per gallon. - " r Beef On foot, 5c. to-6c. , , j " Mutton $1.50a2 per' head.' Hams Country, 18tc. per pound. ; : Lahd Country,' 121c. per lb. ; , .' Fresh Pork 7a9c. per pound. . Egk3812o. per dozen. . Peanuts 11.50 per bushel. .. n Fodder $1.25 per hundred. Onions $1.00 per bush. . Apples 25a50c. per bushel. , . Peas 85c. per bushel. O iTS 85a40c. per bushel. Hides Dry, 9c. to lie; green So. Tallow 6c. per lb. , . . Chickens Grown, 45a60c. per pair spring 25a40c. . Meal Bolted, 75c. par bushel. . .. Potatoes Bahamas, 60c.; yams 60c. per bushel. , . , . Wool 12a20c. per pound. L Shingles West India,dull and mm inal; not wanted. Building 5 inch hearts, $4.00; saps, $3.00 per M. WHOLESALE PRICES. ' ' New Mess Pork $17.50; long ckars 9ic; shoulders, dry salt, 7ic. Molasses and Syrups 80a50c. Salt $1.00 per sack. Flour $4.00a7.50 per barrel. . ' CITY ITEMS. This column, nest to lornl npw li tn i used for lwal ndTertlslns. Rates, 10 cents a line for flint Insertion, ami 6 cents a lluefov each subsequont Insertion. Small lot of peanuts for sale at Hnm.. phrey & Howard's. Parties in want had better call at once. i "H. & H. july261w. ; V. A First Clan - . Sewing machine bran new can be bought cheap at the Journal office. - RECEIVED BY STEAMER SHEN ANDOAH, JULY 24th, 1883:.. , Best Sugar Cured Hamsj r"''T.,7T ' i ? T RhonltlAi-a 1 ' i t " Dried hie), ' Corned Bee tii Canst" ' 7 ' ' TT" FANCY O I I.T EDGE CHKESE, VEHY BEST UUTfEB, I ' 1 f't HIGHEfiT GIIADE GEAN. SUGaH, Uutter, t'hecee and Lard kept on Ice from the day of arrival to the hour of sale. -Guaranteed fresh ai:d the best to be lind. For Cash Only. ' , ; ' Come and try them. s ' - - ' "., Jul20-lw WM. EELL IiALLAKCE & W. - little rirl. The parents have the true sivn measurca to Drotect Carcv. sympathy of all who knew her. . h Washington. July 30.-Sureeon Gen- Yesterday was a lively day in our eral Hamilton, of the marine hospital place. Many of the: citizens from service, , to-day received a cable dis Smith and the Broad Creek sections I natch from Havana stating that the were here as witnesses in a case before steamer City of . Merida, from Vera J. O. Baxter, Esq., in which E. G. Wise Cruz to New York, left eleven cases of was plaintiff and W. H. Jacobs was de- yellow fever at that port. The steamer m Whiskey, A Really Pure Stimulant, This whiskey Is controlled entirely by Ven able Heyiiiun, N. Y. It Is distilled In Mary land lu the slate water regions of that State from the small grain grown there. The distil lation Is superintended by a gentleman wbo understands his business thoroughly. Nothing deleterious Is allowed to enter Into Its com position, and none of it Is allowed to be sold until It is fully three years old In order that It may bo entirely free by evaporation from the fusel oil. Venable & Heyman offer these goods ns perfectly pure to Jill a long felt want for medical purposes. It is their own brand and they stake their reputation on the truth oi mis UHseruon. For sale by C. H. BLANK, augld4w3m New Berne, N. C. L. J. TAYLOR, AGENT FOE TIIE Goldsboro Bottling Go. (LEVI & LANG), Is prepared to fill all orders for Ginger Ale, N. O. Jream Mead. BarBaparllla, California Fear. Champagne-Cider, In four and six dozen crates. These goods are warranted to equal any In tne market. He also keeps Lorlllard's HlKh-Toast Bcotcli Snuff, Cigars, Tobacco, Hodu Water, Kbaed ice, candy, etc. Don't fail to call on htm for your Ginger Ale ana COM IS AGAIN. L. J. TAYLOR, june21dly .. Hancock street, near Depot. LIFE AHD TIMES OF S. S, PRENTISS, By JOSEPH D. SHIELDS, A former 1'hdII of Mr. Prentiss, Is to be pub lished by l.ippincott & Co., of 1'liil delphla, In rypograpnicaisiyie, line me Laie oi Ajexan der Stephens, now being published by th Messrs. LlDUiucott. The subscription papers may be round at tne -journal omce. . - juiai-aim parture from the old method, to some extent, and if it works well it should be made general by the next General Assemliy. ferences he ever attended. It was a Rood Conference, but it should have been better. ,:::..;'!'v .r-'!"--":' I forgot to mention the fact: that a M,:,. ay meeting was held on Satur day t t u the Methodist Church: ad ruin off More rhanTh.TCanChaw. e ,3 were maae Dy ko?.j.ju. nana, " - IVI Tl nnJ T Q D.WkM n rl M Anllan j,.Jrav, ' Mnn t'sVittl fnr TVimanMn M as nna. V xotn, sums up rAigeuuuiuu (luiuuaocs Tj,e church is makine prorress in ' rjer vear to be 82,000,000, while she sells many ways in the District. "The Lord I VI UVDIO 10 TV 4 VIA UD kUD UVU V VliVVM IB fendant. I was told there were 22 wit nesses. On hand among the crowd was Mr. R.T. Midyett, Lewis Midyett, C, M. Caroon, Jas. M. Caroon, S. B. Lane, Esq. . Many others as a matter of course. The party beaten is not satis fied. Mr.' Clem Manly, of your city, appeared for plaintiff and W. T. Caho, Esq;, for defendant. It consumed the whole evening. only C50,CC0 worth of cotton, and he says they soil absolutely , nothing but cotton. If tins be true she is "biting T mfira r!-.nn aha nan chaw." and as py says a mighty collapse . must .-ome shortly. ' -''.."; '-,:. vv e are inutiuuu mum, iiuwqca, tltat our brother is "looking entirely at ; t! a Hoomy side. We propose to com- n Craven's purchases and see if we t a mora favorrX' 3 r-ort. iiar- ' 1 Int .ce 1 for ast our refuse. Skiduoke. Mr. J. E. Blackwell, Pine Hall, N. C, says:. ' My wife was leeiing very pooriv and I, too, was in bad health. Brown's Iron Bitters greatly benefited us." . . . ; Lk Grange Items- r Jones County Items. Crops are suffering very much for rain in some sections of Jones.. s One of the finest and most enjoyable picnics it has ever been our privilege to attend came off at the ree linage last I week. The beauty, the wit, the intelli gence and the elite of Jones county to a feat extent were there, scores of "hearts beat happily," "soft eyes looked ! ,-ve to eyes that spake again, and all went tieny as a marriage bell." i i While up in the Cypress Creek section of this county last week we had the plcr'ure of srond." some time with I... :3.Cr( 1...1, two handsome yoi l"'l -us wi.h tl.eir sign and "a v : 'l"ail s'op; ed to think for wl.'t rurpobe, as everj thing seemed to 5 cniu' I on as if te holm of domestic iv r "no-"! ty a laay, ana we ' I vs oi,ly for the purpose i r 1 1 i ,r e, :y bliss. I ' r'' t""l i iy of the r.ewly i i are not going to r i t j " 'y. It of course is it' t or cot as f. f-y . I t" t t' '-y v I ' ; ' i' I l ' 1 public was disinfected on the 28th inst. Macjon, July 80.i-A special to the Telegraph ; and Messenger, says that a youth named , Silver, . aged seventeen vears. livine near Centreville, stabbed his older brother in the left side, killing him. A coroner's jury has found him guilty of murder. ( ' . Portsmoutha.', July 80. The Penn sylvania excursion of parties prospect ing for homes in North Carolina reached I here to-day.. It-is eminently satisfac i tory. Fifty first-class people are along. ' , , . J. T. Patrick, : State Agent of Immigration. Nashville, July SO. In the Polk case yesterday Judge Allen overruled the motion tor a new trial ana passea sen tence upon the prisoner. The case was appealed to the Supreme Court and the bond raised to $45,000, whioh was given. Would Inform the public generally .hat he la fitted up In first-class style, and la prepared to give you a good a shave as was given when his predecessor, John M. Banton, was alive, I for TEN CENTS. : :: j I Call at the Gaston House Barber Shofi and be convluced. , Jul!Sl-dly i From New Orleans Times-Deinocrat.J The Ballett Magnolia Cotton Gin: ,:L In our paper to-day will be found the adver lisemenf ot that justly celebrated cotton ein -the i "Uullett Magnolia." vv e have traversf a within tho past Bix months the entire cotton belt from Texas to VliRinla. and thrmiuhm.r Uie States c mblued In that district the retm- ' tation of this noted gin Is bevond crivil or question. It elands first and foremost with all, in mechanism, durability and perfection. And, indeed, no enterprise could tail of sue- . cess, conducted as is the business of this com- yany. i,iiuiuiiy uuuer ine control of lienj. min D. Gullett, a man familiar tbroutAout the South, at his death Us management da" volved upon one whose name is Itself a tower o strength Albei t Baldwin, Esq. To his side this sentleman has called, as a PftnAral man. ager, Mr Geo. A Peete, than whom, In execn - uYvaumtj, uuue auier can oe iound. Truly is this establishment a homo Institution everything used in the construction of the macnines, even to tne castings and saws be ing made at their own factory- whiln thA ma- jestic magnolia and lorgl-eaf yellow pine, of .."...li hwii Hiuaaic iuitiiuitti:Lurea,grow tnlcK on their own immediately adjacent lands. In fine, the "Gullett Magnolia," as agin, cannot be excelled, and all who use it sound its praises ever afterward. . v r-or saie ny 1 J. C. WHITT1Y DEATH TO WHITEWASH. Maxwell's PREPARED GYPSUM. For whitening and color ing Walls or Churches. Dwellings, Faetoi les.Mllls Barns and Fences. Beantlful, Durable fc . ' Cheap. ' Its superiority over Lime Is like that of Paint Fur nished In several different colors. Does not Rnb, Peel, Crack, Wash Oil or Change color. Send for prices and Tint Cards showing the d lifer ent colors. . , .-, . For sale in bbls, 14 bbls, bbls and cans, " . By JOHN C. AVHITTY, Newbern, ft C,' ' Agent for Newbern aud vicinity. "Excelsior',' Cider Mills, j "Kentucky" Cane Mills. -! QASH buyers' can get spot terms at BERRY'S. O AVE time, avoid delay when Buffer- KJ ing, by having your prescriptions dispensed at : r BEKBY'S. fIMDLE fingers work for the sick JA at - ... .BERRY'S. A NIGHT BELL for the use of those il that trade at . . BERRY'S. XT O matter whose advertisement headB 1.1 the prescription you still have the right to have it put up at piiKKx u NEW York, July, 80, The police re- npO comoete with low-nriced troods ILinA ftf the P.pst nrnilns nf T.fnnnr. ported at noon to-day that a man named j J furnished to our 'country stores : . 1 i ' , ; ; . , i! The weather is pleasant. , The board of supervisors of roads maet next Saturday. Mrs. Dr. Hadley returned home Sat urday from a visit to relatives in the up Jesse Wood fa happy in the belief that rTin ri.Ci ? "? if?' "l !W.U I ' .Ill ha mIImI IOM.--M onnn'M M iuu"" u " cauea uuuu io bjm uuiuneiuiun wn " Tu " r r i on west- Twenty-secona street, coin baby can talk. ' i I wr hnt thromrh tha head. It is sun- Kin Bizzell says its (the baby V a fine I nnacA ta he a case of murder and suicide. one weighs twelve pounds and is of the The couple had occupied rooms about remaie persuasion. . s , two months. The man is about thirty In some s.ctions farmers are com- years of age and his wife thirty-five. plaining of dry weather. It is said The motive ' for the tragedy is not want or rain Known. ' i -. . v 'Cook's'', Evaporators. ; , 'l 8ENI) FOR PRICES. joueai n.a v . 1. O. 'WHITTY.' Just Received i-r Fine Sugar Cured IlaniP, ' ' ' ' Breakfast Bacon, ....... Sugar Cured Shouldera. Choice Butter and Clieeoe, t Best Quality of Lard. HEADQUARTERS FOR FINE FLOUR. Catawba, Scuppeinong, Sherry and Port Winca, and a Complete .3 ! t I cf 5 i. that crops are injuring for in the White mil region. : A Sunday School excursion from here to Morehead City, is booked for Thurs day August 9th and return the 11th. f : No preaching in town for two weeks. Can't some arrangements be made by which we can have services every Sab bath;?. Another beat atory 1s out." This time one who is familiar with bear tracks says it is surely a bear. Rather late, Ue hu kloberry seanon is nearly oyer- It s ,8 that work on the new bridge wi 1 fver connaence.' It is due to the s ' ' -i t t the work be done in ! ! li Hi-ie, and if the pros ;. tt v ut do it, get another. S i fro1') ri;t county .1 . w i) -C-ven upon to meet competition low strength goods. You can depend upon the strengh of all goods covered bv mv label, no biods nut ud at I A 1 1XED paints; 81.85 per eallon, at ill -v,-.--i.. ru , . BERRY'S. GHAS. H. BLANK. FRESH BUTTER received every week. .- - " .' v New York Cotton Futures.: Nbw York, July. 38i-The PosVt cot- SEED as follows: New crop turnip, 45; peas 4.50; beans 8.60: raddishes 40; spinach 25; cabbage 4 to 4.50. 1 Con- A NEW stock of TEA for the Bum mer' trade just received. ' ton, report ; saysi I, Future deliveries waoto taken till Oct. 1st ; basw cash at mutnofl hern nf. uhnnf. lAnr. Hntnrdnv a n .ha rfntnnnd rmiw.' o-rna-.iftliir 'da, 1 BERRY, Dealer in -.Drugs', Seeds a J Ik . n A' . .1 Jf.. 1 I ! 1.1 S I..LM i ,1. , ' , t.ll, I clined 6 100a8-l00,' AuguBt selling be fore the third call at 9.90; September 10.CCO. At the third call ; August brought 9.89; September 10.000; January 9.83; offered 9.88; November 9.83, De cember 9 85; February 10.05; March 10.15; April 10 28. - ; ' .Toilet, find. Laundry SOAP;iin reat variety. , . j , , Sparkling CIDER, a cool and refresh. ing drink. , ,N J ,- i . - - to ,2001 ' Mr. L. Erowu, Durham, N. C, Wys: "I' arose every morning with a -bad heart 'I he. I used Brown's Iron Bitters and fjund relief.',' . -i '..: QTEAM ENGINES! from 2 kj llorse. ,., ... y.',,.?. Tlrtilarct nf avarv AaaM-tnt inn Cotton Gins, Cotton Presses'; Cotton. Cleaners, ' ' ' ; '. . "Moore Co. Grit" Corn Mills; ; "Maid of the South" Com Mills, Rice and Wheat Threshers, &c., &o. i IX Send for catalogue and prices. ' J. C. WU1TTY, maySlatf . New torne, N. 0. Pure 'APPLE VINEO AR. : vi.,'l ) ! -- - - -- ' - - English Island MOLASSES. f l. HAMS and Breakfast Bacons i i Flavoring Extracts (all fresh). ! ' ' . ; 1 , i . -. Special bargains offered td cash cua tomers.. ''; -r . ,