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mm VOL. Ill, NEW. BERNE, "N; C, WEDNESDAY. JUNE 4, 1884. NO. 56. a3. LOCAL NEWS. J sgrnil miniature Almanac. Sun rises, 4:44 Length of day,4 Sun eets, 7:12 f 14 hours, 88 minutes, v Moon seta at 8:13 a. m. . ' War Department, Signal Service, u. ...'' S. Army. Report of observations taken at New Berne:. . ; . C- June 8, 1884-6 P.M. s 1 Max. "Mim Kain - - , . , Temp. , Temp. Fall. New Borneo : 88;. 49 00 , .. -. J. WVWebb, Observer. J. v-'.' a ; - Nouso Council N&. 1, Order of Chosen Friends, meet to-night.-: . The farmers say. that ilie cold snap V; has set cotton back considerably. Through freight and passengor -trains to the mountains Is what the people want. ' y; ...u .,; TheM, E.. Church Working Society meet to-night at the residence of Mrs, J j B. Taylor. ' . , '. : 'The magistrates, at their meeting Monduv," elected a first-class auditing committee. - - L ; "It Is rumored that the, light extin- ehished a short time aeo at Harbor Island is to be re-established very soon tTbroe jury cases in the Superior Court on yesterday consumed considerable lime, and the calendar watTnot cleared. - "'Go bang" is the new and popular - game in our city; it is played between the banana peel and the unwary pedes ''- trian. . .' - ; vwi; -; Happiness reigned supreme in many : - a household yesterday because the head thereof was not a candidate before the Chicago convention; n : . Miss Willie Bell, one of Jones county's fair daughters, passed' through- the city ' afewdavs aero on her return from Greensboro Female College. R O. E. Lodge gives notice that a five V- pound ice ticket can be bought at the 'aame rate as tfiat of a hundred pound '' ticket. Three quarters of 'a cent per pound. . x Miss Nellie Long, daughter of John S. Long, Esq., left on the steamer Shenan ' doah yesterday for Baltimore, where 1 ehe will spend the summer with her .sister, Mrs. Willett. At the last session of the University Normal school of Nashville, Tennessee; there were forty-eight seniors. , Out of -, this forty-eight there - were .fourteen ' Honor students, and among this nura f bei we are pleased to" note," is one of Now Berne's accomplished daughters, Miss Mamie A. Ulrich. :The object of the University Normal is to" prepare . teachers, and many of the best teachers ;, in the land hail from there. ; The Old Dominion wharf was a busy place yesterday.- Potatoes : and beans , were brought in Up to the last minute, and the Shenandoah, went out with a full load. .Tt.is wonderful how a little ' ' advance in the price will make a differ--V ence in the handling. , Last week when the, price wae very i low everything j. seemed to move slowly about the wharf. Yesterday the price was Up and every- . . body appeared to be In a big hurry. . Beans brought from $1.00 to $h25, po tatoos 551.50 to $2.50. . . : . Ice and Hay.-., ' y -Z'-.: -' ' We call attention to the advertise ment on- fourth page, - of Watson & Daniels. Those who wish to keep cool. and have fat horses should read it. Vonud Dead." -'-,-,.. Alexander Howard, ' colored, who lived on South Front 8treet was found dead about H o'clock on Sunday last in the kitohen adjoining his house.- - Dr, Bates summoned a jury of ihquest who "gave as their verdict that the deceased - came to his death from causes unknown to them. ' , " - The Chlcasa Convention. '. Several days before the assembling of the Chicago convention " we tried to make arrangements with the .Western Union Telegraph Co. for the press dis patches during the sitting of both the Republican and Democratificonventions, but the superintendent refused to a: commodate us either for love of money. ' A special . was received late yesterday 1 evening announcing that Arthur's close friend. John K. .Lvnon, was ' eiectea tfimnorary chairman of the convention. We don't know Lynch, butitisqUite hksly that he is ex-Congressman Lynch colored, or miasissippi. ; , e v Accident to a Sfeameiv. ' .r; r The steamer Thomas ;Colly'er liQm He w York for Brunswick, Georgia, came up to the cfty yesterday to - have her, rudder repairedhaving met an accidefit t it in coming through the Chesapeake ..i.l AlUmarle Canal..:'- ': ; "... .e CoV ;i'r was running down the ! t iv 's V:n rurpose of raaking the .i ' u... r run. i l mo waj, uuvuii. uui" r '-financed heavy weather, ; t cr-plain to turn in at j.no.l routo, nd i f I n c it I f e ' r 1 t - From in Pamiico. v ; - Mr. F. L. Rice, of Goose creek; Pam- lico cbunty, was in the pity on Tuesday ' There are no material changes in tne at 2 o'clock the case Bad been ar andinformsus that there, "was a sharp market this week. - gued, sentence passed, and the frosttathatsectiononenightlastweek, JS prisoner was a convict to the peni killing the potato tops badly. -He 'alec- ZZ&VvZ M ten years. - complains of the curlew bug kill ing the corn, and that there is a poor stand ot cotton, . He boasts, however, ' of fine strawberries, having some : that meas ured five inches in ciroumference.. ; CALENDAR Craven Superior fiourt, Spring Term, " WEDNESDAY SECOND WEEK. 25. Sebastian Bangert vs. Sana 'I Hud: son. , . , 71. M. H. Sultan vs. Norman, Sarah and Peter Willis; 84. Judia Willis vs. R. S. Primrose & W, Hollister, G'n. ' V"-v - 86; Wm. Sultan vs. Daniel Stmison. 89. Jas. C. Harrison & wife vs. -A, Hahn & Ed. Parris. 90. Jas. C. Harrison & wifo vs. A, Hahn and others. 48. Robert Buist vs. Richard Borry. 80. D. Congdon vs. Western N. C. In sane Asvlum. - 91. J. J. Kulebrew and Jno. Diuard vs. bam i nuegms. , T93. J. A. Patterson vs. Chas Blank, 97. Thomas Parris vsv Geo. W. West & Jas. Johnson. . ' , :: 98. James Boyle vs. Daniel Stinwon. 99. Whitfield Powers & Co. vs. A. B Dawson. ' . - 100. Whitfield Powers & Co. vs. A. B, Dawson. . . 101. J. O. Foy & wife vs. O. H. Perry z otners 1 HA Wr PM.an'vi TV TT fiimnna ivvi ii in wuqu vj i 108. E. G.-Cuthbert vs. Farmers & Merchants Steamboat Company. ipany. 109. Robt. Crowns vs. Jno. A. Rich ardson. Adm'r. . . 110. Jas. 0, Frazel and wife vs. Enoch Wadswoith and others. 111. LukeMa8on vs. G. Allen and A R. Dennison. ' - -113. W. W. Carruth, vs. M. Imp. & Con. Company. ; 114.- Jno. Gatling, vs. M. Imp. & Con Company. , - , . : 115. ; Turner Hardoe, vs, Churchill.. - Calvin 116. Renolds Bros., vs. M. N. C. Ry, Co. ' 117. Horace Whitfield, vs. City of New Berne. r: 120. The City of New Berne, vs. A. E, Woodruff and others. 121. W. A. Bell, by her next friend, J. H. Belli vs. Edward Hooker, Mack Dennis end others- ; No witness will be allowed to prove except for the day on which the case in which such witness is summoned, shall be set for trial and for any subsequent dayoi tuoterm, townicnsucn caiemay ueuuuimuou. , n Z i. il. . -i.. 1 1 III 1 uuusub set upun tun uuiuumu- wm uo continued for either of the parties only on terms and by consent, on the pay- ment by each of the parties of their own 2? fnrnnn0rOnntg,nBfa0 l?1V?0VetC0Bta 80paidln IZlT-rA will not stand for trial on the following ll 11 1 14 Kill-J mo dcu unu uuu uivuuwa, day, but will be continued yto a 6ubsej queut day or tne term. -.. : a. u. a very, uuage. llcmecratic County Convention of . .. . Jones. The convention was called to order by J. A. Smith, chairman of the county executive committee. - On molion, Mr. Thos. Wilcox was chosen temporary chairman, and Mr, K. F. Foscue, secretary. . A committee on peimanent organiza tion, consisting of F. M. Pearsall, vx A.. Whitaker, and s. Hudson, sr was then appointed; also, a committee on credentials, composed of E. M. Fos cue, Lewis Bynum and Benj. Brock, jr The committee on permanent organi zation reported J. a. Stanly tor cnair man and ti. A. wnitater secretary, The report was adopted, the gentlemen conducted . to their seats and a few conducted . to tneir oeats aiiu. a ww pointed remarks were made by the chairman. . . The Committee on credentials reported that each township was properly repre- sentear wnereupon an election m aeie- gates to the State convention was gone into and resulted in tne election or r, M. Pearsall, R. A. Whitaker, J. A. Kin eoy and P. H. Pelletier. ' Alternates, T C. Whitaker,' Col. J, N. Whitford, W. F. Fov and. Er Y. Perry.. A motion was then made and carried that the delegates elected to the State convention also act as delegates to the congressional convention. T xr::TyJ. .EL tJ Hughes Lieutenant-Governor, and Capt. W. A. Darden for Auditor. ; Polloksvilla was then recommended as tne piace ior noiaiug tne oenatonai nn motion ' ii m nri-fifi 'tht rn- ceedings pf the meeting be sent to New Berne Journal and Raleigh News and Observer for publication. The convention then ad journed. , - , . ;J. B. Stanly, Chm'n. 4;R. A. WhxTakjer, Seo'ty ' 1 v" Trenton, N. C, June 2nd, 1884." ' . ' Davis School. ' Address before the Washingtan Lit erary Society ' on Wednesday, June 11th, at 10 o'clock, by C. B. Aycock, of Ooldsboro. N.C. President Cadet Lieutenant W. Jacobson; N. C. ; - - A i. ; " : I. . v. i tne uaucv ivi a. fuuiuj , aii v. . , Orator Cadet ' Sergeant - Thaddeus Jones; N. C. . - Declaimers Cadet Lieutenant J. - E. B, Whitfield, N. C; Cadet A. F. Moses, Debaters Cadet Adjutant L.D. How ell, N.-C.; Cadet Lieutenant W. G. Sut ton ;N. C. - , ' ' -"' -: Marshals Cadet A. L. ' Ormond, N. C., Chief. Cadets H. C. Stanley, S. C; J. T'. ,('i.; J.diarl-s, N.C.;C. T. ' . 1 i ;T. J.f - i, Ark.; W. .:(,. ('. C ' - , N. C.;J. . Kinston items. , . - - , ... , . , predicts, cotton will not be king this . ... 1 1 . 1 . I year. - The"solitarv horseman" of Kmston takes his superb exercise only when the BUunmuoB. it in iudu. urn v" - he casts. ' " nw,,,ti ennvpntinn. at Kinston last Saturday, was a har- uvu.... "-"J ' 11 monious gathering of the clan When anew head popped up for anything, it unafl elinf in t.ha annt. " : " '"f - i ine democracy everywnore muh year sees narmony ana reoonuiuaiiuu AUt-, propose to.get both by nominating the , , 1 ! . nil "n i t. f Knt." frnm tun rjresmenov aown to "the dollar, and forty. cents con- stable." Judge Sutton, of La Grange, was with us last Monday. He appeared to cheer "?i.miaIy 'eJvihe 1I, iLe ThnrAlann Hono-or In. thn w nf t.h doe's tail now. ' " Rev. D. B. Clayton, TJniversalist, will fill the following appointments: Wood- mgton, juenoir county, ora ounaay in 1 sv nat-nn H.V AnH a rr ritrthr - lima l IBhh. Crnsa Ronds. Pitt oountv. fourth Sunday in June. People everywhere are requested to come out and learn tne It seems that both parties in Lenoir oountv -set tneir laces ; sonaiy against I A.I 1 J 1 l!11 - , i au aspirants lor State oiaces. me last RepXcT county rnveTtion'glvnhVeat gathering.Mr. Moore, vv Vj 0 . . Republ ican aspirant for attorney-general a '"black eye1' and again last Saturday, at Kinston, the Democratic convention walked away with all the tail feathers of our Democratic aspirant for superin tendent of public instruction. It was punishment of Sisyphus, who, like our "old jug campaigner" kicked up I a fuss because he (was tardy in obtain ing a bar'lof Hour," that be had for- punishment is somewhat similar. : He 1 1 1 in inn miri iiiii iin inu unu nail' uni n is aoomea to tne perpetual attempt to put a bushel of wind in a half bushel oag. ne aiways iaus, out ne seeps at ot agriculture is in receipt of ad it with a pluck that deserves common- vifla A.om all spfiftna nf . s,afo thnrl vB TS mSrX&EX SS fm. i - j .i j next Republican countv convention to nominate county omoers, the "old iug campaigner," the Loftin-Jttelds' decoy forsherjff, will cut Senator Loftin and grui, WOrms and deal them out for fish bait. This is the way he intends to get .TnhnF nlria. 1r.. nn into Bmall wh tA even w,ta these thin angel worms who promised mm tne snenn s omce ana I . . . ' " . o-ava him on v a small an erallon caste of whiskev. :. i TV, Ror,, rl:0t,iM (. nV,, f " "e the people" as follows,0 . They kindly bid the old board of mt forth this slate for the next two i f,-.( For Countv Commissioners James A. Pridson. C. T. Bar wick.' R. B. Tavlor. James Herring, and W. B. Nunn. Inferior Court John C. Wooten, sr. J. M. Mewborn, and E. J. Brooks. C. F. Harvey, Clerk, and A, J. Loftin, Solicitor. - " ' Finance Committee E. F. Cox, J. W. Urameer, and Jj. Harvey. County Superintendent of Public in- : struction Capt. VV. . Bird. s Tne countv commissioners were au thorized to establish two new town ships, dividing up Woodington town ship for tnat purpose, me proposition to estabiisn a county poor nouse was agreed to. - - . . , "" V ' STATE NEWS. . Gleaned, from our Exchange Greenville Reflector: Mr. J. D. . " T-:. Myers tells us many Irish potatoes are being shipped from Washing- I ton. lie said fifty barrels, raised by Mr." J. J Laughinghouse of this onntv. Wfire flfc the Bovd's Ferrv landing yesterday, to be taken to Washington and shipped JNorth. Winston Sentinel: Several fine specimens of gold have been found near Uermanton, stokes county, recently.- Hail stones as large as hens eggs are reported to have fallen in some portions ot the coun- ty Tuesday evening.- Over two ui' " Vl the graded school on Monday and the number is daily increasing. r,nnMiam necorA: On thfl 16th of this month as Mr. J. W. Good- win, of this county, as travelling from Asueville to Lenoir he saw two largo eagles near the road de vouring a lamb. Having a pistol with him he slipped up to within twenty .steps ot them and -shot the lanrest one. which weighed 85 pounds and measured 8J feet from tip to tip. Bocky Mount Reporter: Mr. D. Abram informs us that the potato bug, has made his appearance in this section. Mr. A.' says they have been playing sad havoo among his potatoes, and that he has killed a great many in his garden bu ; still luev cviQSit iii io b.uu tuiiu l itnai Green sprmgiea on the vines will kill them. During the sitting of the superior court at Louisburg, we Icarn that there was a darkey caucht stealing cotton on Wednes day at 4 o'clock. At 6 o'clock he tnen in session, at o ciock lie was arraigned before the court and A.L II. 17..... . A i..: .1 Fayettevulo VbserBer: A happened on Tuesday last in the office of one of our worthy iastlces 0f the peace at tjme- Wueu an jn. fopootmrt frin 1 wroa rninw fin ho. iweuu uapuBuiiouuumu ucuiv mst preacher, (not me preacner in i..-. .,' J .LI 1 cuarge oi me cuurcu m tuis puice;. It became necessary for our baptist friend to bo placed on the stand as . . ... i 11.. a wicnpss. Air.or nninff sworn me TOn,n rnnrlamtn rnminrinil him iw,ui;u4 fiLVUU.UJlIU -- - sworn on thfi IIolv fs? fffl o"Koiiou wv xi.iuiifiui'.y " the truth, the whole truth, and nothins but the truth, xes, sir, said the witness. I understand that, thereupon the reverend gentleman said to him "remember, too, that the CaS6 Will alSO be WieU in the high court of heaven.'' "Stop, 8top," said the justice, "there must be a trial and judgment tw this court hfirnrft an anneal can bo ta&en to .. . . wl" " Italeigh JSeics and Observer: Mr J. (j. Scarborough says that at the closing exercises ot Ore Hill school, tjuainam county, Thursday over r00 .,. 'nBnnf It was ' " r. r , , . r" oiew xom, is nere With a view ol , i establishing a factory in Ealeigh for canning fruits and vegetables. He has been for some time in cor rospondence with parties, his atten tion to North Carolina having been secured by the New York Citv agency ot the ucpartment of am- filllrnrA nnn imminrtinfinn TT is looking at various "points i . . . . i a?0."nar la clt7 m order to chose i " al xavuuij. xxu win ue here some days. The department t.W nnt: tha looof A I viw v-w wv unmuco v an uuuc i North Carolina by the cold snap Of last week. There was no frost any wnere, even at W avnesville None of the glorious crons of to baano. of small ornin. nf nnrn nnrl ',77. 9.1.' no,ne. .f th( Sreat fruit croP8 nre at a" injured. This is indeed good news. This will be a great year tnr nrth i inrn nn I V....U,..,,,, Vanilla Ice Cream, Lemon Ice and Coke at Mrs. Dillingham's to-day. Ice Cream and Soddy Cakes. M. Shepard will be at your door this evening with his delicious Ice Cream and Soddy Cakes. Try them and you willbe pleased. maas dim Call at Sarah Oxley'slce Cream par- 1 T, J l l . I. iors, on uroaa street, ior a pure article onceuream. maaatr. - - CQMMEECIAL. Jouhjjal Office, June 3, 6 P. M. COTTON New York futures dull. Spots dull and easier. New Berne mar ket dull. No sales. Middling, 10 9-16; Low Middling, 10 1-16 : Good Ordinay, 9 9-16. ' NEW YORK SPOTS. Middling. 11 9-16; Low Middling 11 1-16; Good Ordinary, 10 916. FUTURES. June, 11.53 July, - 11.73 . August, - 11.86 September, 11.07 CORN In demand at 731a80c. ; DOMESTIC MARKET. Turpentine Hard, 81.00; dip, $1.75. Tar 75c. to $l.uu. Seed Cotton $2.50a3.50. Cotton Seed $13.50 per ton. Beeswax 25o. per lb. Honey 75o. per gallon.- - . Beef On foot, 5c. to 7c. Country Hams I3ic. per lb. - " Lard 131c. per lb., Fresh Pork ?a8c. per pound. FiOGS 10c. per dozen. -Peanuts 1.00al.50 per bushel. Fodder 80c. to $1 per hundred. nvriKQ ftS tvr hhl. Field Peas ftl.SSaSl.BO'per bushel, Hides Dry, 9allo.; green oaoo. Tallow 6c. per lb. Chickens Grown, 75c. per pair. Meal 80c per bushel. Potatoes Bahamas 40o. ; yams 60c. Turnips 50jv?5c. per bush. . Wool 12al7c per pound. SuiNaLES West India,duli and n im. inal; not wanted. Building 5 inch, hearts. .0O: saps, 53.00 per M, . : , . - WHOLESALE PRICES. . New Mess Pork $18.00; long clears 91al0c.; i shoulders, dry Bait, BiaSlc Molasses and hyrups auaaoc. Salt 95o. per sack. Flour $4.00a7.50 per barrel. For Rent, nwiirT.l.lNO rtOUSE on Geortte street. knowt Jw - Atnlvlo nn4 SU WILLIAM H. OLIVER. Tha Thirtieth Animal Meetlngof tlieStook Imlilon nf thn At.1n.nttn Hnd Sr.crth lairouna Ratlroail compnnv wilt ne neiii ar, nuniv HKAD OITY.onTHUKSHAY, UioTWKNTY- The schooncr "Lizzio V- nal1" ..... ta. ti. imiiArs;(rnfil Wftn1.1 p.all snAPlnl iitronrion in thn wiA whii-h h hi ' PEBMAM!NTL adopted to charge for Ice, desired at the uniform rate of Seventy - Five Cents Per Hundred Lbs. A purchaser of a five fill aTfTAfl no more than the purchaser of a VAA w .i l j one mousanu pounu TON CUSTOMERS EXCEPTED. In settling upon the above mentioned price, he has considered the Ice question in a practical souse, by cannot but be satisfied, and that will also afford the dealer a profit on -his sales. He could, with a loss to himself, the above, but for being satisfied After Only tickets will for Ice, which are now on sale at Office. jaAo GRAVEN 32 clow 35xpi?eaa i'iic n ? havi "ived with a large cargo-o. , ' , He proposes to sell tickets in any quantity pound ticket will be xil i. iiuki, fixing such a rate that the consumer .!. temporarily sell at lower figures than that an intelligent public will consider be . taken in payment . STREET, vr;n 1 ' to a magistrate and bound aixxu day ok j u sit, ; F. C. ROBERT.V LJ017 i to t'-.o' rrandjury tuu3 d2fld ' ' ; , Secretary.
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