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; VOT, TTT: NEW BEKNE. N. C. FKIDAY, JUNE 20. 1884. NO. 70. LOCAL NEWS. Joum.lMluIature Almanac. : ' " , n J. J i t T , U JA ' sun rJUffli i.ti I ijcuwi vi uj , Sim sets, 7:18 1 14 hours, 84 minutes. Moon rises at 258 p. ra. The M,- Ev Church -Working Society ... - . i . . . i . , ; i ... . Mr. J. A. Meadows, ; " Warm's orchestra, of Atlauta, has arrived at the , Atlanta Hojtel at More head City; and they make elegant musio. The young men of New Berne are - - O tF called tho "Excelsior," and they now have: forty members. , ' A fine sample of Irish potatoes at E. H. Meadows' drug " store yesterday. They, were from Mr. J. L. Ehem's farm, - and one of them weighed twenty-seven ounces. - Mr. J. C. Kennedy gives notice that the committee on proxies of the stock holders of the A. & N. C. Railroad will - meet at Morehead City on Wednesday, June 25th. t we call attention to tne story, ' js.aie s Adventure." -It seems to be a literary adventure and the writer exhibits the ability to become quite as proficient .with the pen as Kate did with the oar, We have-received a package of the 'Gaeat Southern Prize, Turnip" seed, grown for and for sale by J. H. Ennis, editor of N. C. Farmer, Raleigh, N. C. The variety originated in Wake county and is said to be the best turnip for the because we have some "old vets" on the case, and they were thinking of the The Koinlnallous at TVeldon. The delegates from this county, Maj John Hughes, M. DeW. Stevenson and bloody past. : l il. Simmons, ana V. U. Felletier, of The Mayor ieft yesterday for home, Jones, returnedjesterday evening from taking with him the good wishes of all a trip to weidon, where they went to our citizens and the earnest wish that attend a Democratic Convention of the 2nd Congressional district. The Conven tion was held and the work done before these delegates reached Weidon, though they left on the first train for that point on the day of the Convention. Thoy justly feel aggrieved at the Convention having been called at the extreme end of the district, near the Virginia line, and the business rushed through before they could arrive, and if the Democratic he may ceme again and bring his jewels the firemen with him. Personal. Henry R. Bryan, Esq., has returned from Raleigh. Miss Annie Leggctt, who has been visiting friends in the city, leaves for her home in Wilmington this morning. Pollokavllle Academy, fhe closing exercises of Polloksville party wants harmony, a thing that they Male and Female Academy will be held will need in the coming campaign, they on Wednesday, July 2d. The address will call another .Convention in the will be delivered by Capt. W. T. R Seoond District immediately, at a morel Bell, A.M., of King's Mountain, who is central point, and give the delegates I well known in this section for his bril time to get there before the Convention is opened. 1 ine following nominations were made: For Presidential elector; Don Gilliam, of Tarboro. For Congress; F. A. Woodard, of Wilson. Delegates to Chicago; Henry O. Wil liams, of Wilson, and Thos. L. Emery, of Halifax; Alternate, Mr. Barnes, of Wilson. Ut course w llson will not press any one of her citizens for a position on the State ticket. Having pretty well filled the slate on tho National ticket, she will give some of the other counties in liant oratory. The managers are, T. S, Bender and W. M. Koonce; Marshals, A. Haskins and A. H. White. On Thurs day an excursion party will be taken, by the steamer lrent. irom the Acaaemy to Riverdale, a few miles below this oity. Thanks for an invitation. STATE NEWS. Gleaned from oar Eichnti. Durham Recorder: formerly of Durham, Mr. naff, but now of Southern States. Price per pound, post the district a chance, paid, $1.50; on dozen papers or quarter Now why should delegates be com- of pound, 50 cents. . pelled to travel clear across the State, a distance of over one hundred and thirty miles, to reach the place of hold- Reduced Bate. - 7. Teachers attending Normal School will get reduced rates over N. & S. Railroad and 6teamers under their con- , trol by getting round trip tickets. Prof. ' Ravhill, teacher of elocution, will be present first half of session. Prof Hinton teacher of penmanship. ; Homeward Bound. V The i firemen returned Thursday morn- s. . i 1 w i j i i n l 1 log irom iiiureueau auuui u uiuun turn made things lively with their band ! serenading favorites until daylight. At nine o'clock the visiting companies took ' the homeward route and our citizens in la viva nntnViOM . inplllincp mftlTW IndlAd. :' assembled at the depotrto say good-bye. Won the Prize, By dispatches received in this city to day, we learn that in the trial of steam fire engines at New Berne, this fore noon, the Little Giants, of this city, won the prize. The time occupied from the sounding of the gong until the horses were harnessed, steam gotten up and a stream thrown through 50 feet of hose, was 4 minutes and 2(5 seconds. We did not learn what were the competing com panies, but they were jrobablg the At lantic, of New Berne, and the Eclipse, of Goldsboro. Wil. Review. Not exactly rightly t stated. There was no harnessing of horses. Simply a trial of the quick steaming capacity of the "Little Gianf'and "Elijah Ellis." Atlanta, Ga., was arrested here last Friday on a charge of embezzle ment. The authorities of Georgia sent for him Monday. We did not learn the facts in the case. Lumberton Robesonian: Mr. Thad. Ivey, of A.shpole Institute, furnishes ns the hrst cotton bloom of the Beason, plucked on the morn ing of the lGth inst. And in a characteristic note he says lie has some of the finest and some of the poorest cotton in the county. Ashevule Daily Advance: Water melons, peaches, apples, squash and cucumbers are plentiful in this market at present. The pros pects for big crops throughout Western North Carolina was never brighter at this season of the year. Wheat and rye are coining in heavy, and corn and all kinds of fruit and vegetables arc looking well. Durham Reporter: Tho Congres sional canvass waxcth warm. The friends of each aspirant are doing their best. Our new postoffice arrangement is a thing of beauty and a world of convenience. Durham county will go nearly solid for Gen. Scales for Governor. At least seven-eighths will be for him. Once more upon the round ol time that delightful fruit, water melon, has appeared upon our comimercialT . Journal Office, June 19, 0 P. M. COTTON New York futures weak; Spots easy. New Berne market dull. No 6&.6S. Middling, 10 7-16; Low Middling, 9 15-16; Good Ordinay, 9 7-16; NEW YORK SPOTS. Middling, 11 7-16; Low Middling, 10 15-16; Good Ordinary, 10 7-10. FUTURES. June, 11.28 July, 11.38 August, 11.51 September, 11.31 CORN 80 to 95c. Dorr ing a Congressional Convention? When, The New Berne Fire companies will challenge the South on quick harness- where, and in what manner end for what purpose was this Convention called? The Democrats of Crayen, of Jones and Greene held their primary meetings and duly appointed delegates to attend this Convention and they made an effort to get there in time, but owing to its having been selected at a point on ing, and, "we'd bet on 'em. There will be a meeting of the Excel sior f ire Company at the office or A. W. Wood to-night at 81 o'clock. B. B. Neal, Chm'n. Davidson College. This is commencement week at this ..0 "'6 ' " UiD"' JUB" large number of the trustees of the Col as far from them as it was possible lege, and of the parents of the students to get, on a railroad, couid not get there, I A tine address was made this morning tn.r ii,,'. roo-m, tho Tianrotu nt Dy uv. uariiBie, oi Bourn uaronna, con. . . . , - . . taming mucn gooa aavice to tne young wiree counties were deprived oi a voice in men who are-soon t0 g0 0ut into the selecting candidates for whom they will world and who are destined (as educa be called upon to vote. Whv was not ted men) to exert a large influence on the Convention held at a more central thr fel.low ,men- Over one thousand aoiiars nave oeen expenueu Dy tne joi- The New York State Conv ention This bod v met at Saratoga on Wed nesday and a permanent organization vomti Wilson, Toisnot or Rocky Mount, lege improvement Society, in repairing was effected at the night session. A lur instance. . vvuere was mis ming i and painting the Duiidings, ana tne ap. DUl ICQ VJL A9VUUAVAl.a I1W iunwuuvv I I m mi.- -T --- --i i , , . 1 a k aa Trickery in nolitica will not do. One vrgveu. . piopeny b ouu . wu luuuauijr uD ouH - ' , - probably one hundred thousand dollars sentetl. They seem to avoid an expres- vs ay wy t" anouier, out and the endowment now amounts to nion of nref erence for either Cleveland warn e Democrats that their margin nearly as much more. The trustees are nr THnwAi" UnOi namps .verfl- rfip.eired in North Carolina is too small to begin working ' with annlause wherever mentioned. Business m their own ranKs. ine prospect oi a narmoniouB.couveu- jnyor Hall. tion seems favorable and the delegation t have met the Mavor befora." was Instructed to enter the Chicago conven- the almost universal" announcement tion Under the unit rule, act and vote from any and every one who wes intro as a unit in accordance with the wm or duced to him while here. Well, this hard to increase the endow ment and efficiency of the College with a view of maintaining and increasing its former and present high standing. . " A La Grange Items. a majority of said delegation. might be; the Mayor was with us at the railroad celebration in 1858 as captain I of the crack company on that occasion, the Wilmington Light Infantry. Again in 1801 he was among us as .major of The sound of the thresher and engine are heard in the land MoD. Taylorand family visited New Berne this week and returned Thurs day, Lovit Hines' new separator is said to be the fastest about here. Eighty bushels The New Berne Sliver Cornef Band. ' This band, composed of our 'citizens, did excellent service during the festivi ties of the firemen's visit, and lav ine of the corner stone of the : public- school Hall's Battalion, and assigned to duty of wheat was threBhed in one hour . .. . '..-...Is, tt j- s . j I ..MAn e a txt:!!:-. i buildint?. :" , 1 i iu ujub uuuuiy in Bupreniw cumiuuuu i i. ouian vuiiu ui aubuu thiiiuo The band not only did a full share in that mportant section, counting tA1 7 furnishing musio,, but also a liberal aotuuy m ueryice am uai- Da-wson's, in Institute township, died quota in the matter of hospitality.- The "a"ou -waB IUUUU uugor man a-aivision the nrst of the week. members had a spread out 'of. refresh- at a later period of the war. Then he Miss Lula, Whitfield returned from Ynanfai in tnoiV rftnm tnr tVin vifliMncrlwas here as major of the immortal Stanton, Va., and Miss LilieKirkpatrick , ji 1.1 ; i- a it ifSflvnntn. nun arnnri emnrri of. iho n in uo.diu, v.. iw .ou 4JBUUS du tooit tUBUi as butow. to tue TfiflF David, from Trinitv and TTirhtr . . . . : r H. "H 1 . 1 ITlofOmrtTlt. hiiHn.a rl eiiA- ilna hxrei oil ... .. V J xestivaion luesaay mgntana in every iu.-v Uzzell from the State university. There is a singular coincidence be- mnnnm nnBHihla ..-ontribiltPrt ' to the uni ..iiu i muu wiurai witu comfort and enjoyment of their breth- uen- curnsiae oeiow., u torn that time, ren" from the sister oities of Wilmington laa coionet or the iorty-sixtu Kegiment, and Goldsboro. .Railroad Matterg, ; ; Late yesterday afternoon Mr. J. H. Currie, one of the committee appointed at the late meeting at the Produce Ex change to raise a. sufficient amount to pay for the proposed surveys, stated to us that the full amount of $1,000 for the he was in Virginia, where occasionally he was seen by our boys. tween the three largest tax-listers in this township. Their taxable property has increased about three thousand dollars each in the last twelve months. ,UiW, wu r fteF pariy thin2 ig uUn. No fights, not even warm argument, what can the matter be? If after the State Convention things dont begin to -stir up a little we'll think the whole thing is Demo cratic or Radical. made the first effort to seize the State government by means of the ballot through manipulation loo tedious and too odious to mention in thisconnec tion, Col. Hall was placed on the Con servative ticket for the position of Ice Cream and Banana Sherbet at Mm. survey between this city and new river Eieut 6ovornori with the Kallant he Dillingham's to-day, anutnu cuyanu rayetteviue naa oeea fo Governor. 7 The Mavor was aain ML. . . " O WUU1U Lti Icfl trpflm and Soddr rnkncr. wnuu8fu.B wtmrnauiy iorm erect, nis M. Shepard will beat your door this stern, but eloquent .voice proclaiming evening with bis delicious Ice Cream from the rostrum," as the "master of andSoddy Cakes. Try them and y6u will be pleased. - - maSo dim subscribed and that the work commenced at once. It seems to be generally understood At- i Al ! : 1 A i JTT'1 A tuat tai BurW uetween vvumiugtou gn imperiiled ship from the quarter and New" river .is not t? determme- the deck. he caUea in m0Bt enoouraglng feasibility of the proposed enterprise.. toneB for emy man to 'stand by the . That seems to Do a settled tact, which p08t of duty ttnd manfuUy maintain the no one doubts, The . object is rather :'fift, t,tnx.n( i,,i j understood to be to ascertain the most him until tha Btorm cloudg of rocon; aesirame ana economical route ior tne struction be nast and 'the hurricane of Co.; whose incomparable Hair Vigor is road. WU. Star. . flntin,'amflhmili ovt,.iQt,'tc0if .mi .n universal beautifier of the hair. ! -.- .. Harmless, effective: aereeable. it has Craven asks for two places on the W0IU P weu- . men 11 8uy ala taken rank among the indispensable ar- Call at Sarah Oxley's Ice Cream par lors, on Broad street, for a pure article of Ice Cream. 1 ma22tf ' The need of merit for promoting per sonal aesthetics is due to J. C. Ayer & would be well more in that dark period of the State tides of the toilet.. To scanty locks it history, to counsel with, wisdom and gives luxurianoe; and withered hair it encourage with trutfi, than Col. Ep- clotllf8 the nuejf youth v; wAiui v. vyuiub., ror if you,, who delight in a soothing tueise resouB, auueu to me iact tnat ne pipe, asK why tuackwell s Durham Long Craven? merely - recommends these is a most "genial and courteous centle- Cut ia the most exquisite smoking, to- feonllemen to the consideration of the man. it need not surprise our Wilminir- oau n. MM'r wo"ttr reP'7 06 " I ' - - a I 1 aw A a n -. m.nnna,n a... -. -ik ' 1 ... , ... - . I till tj ia nib U1C3CI V 1 II IS W IIHIi llnl.ll rn State ticket Lieut.-Governor and Su perintendent of Public Instruction. In the county convention the Democrats recommended Maj. John Hughes for the former and John S. Long for the latter 't Convention r . . . -i I i .. .1. 1 i .1 V l t i I .... -. - it one is porainatea wuiieigMuu,..-w lera mat we aimoey bestows. The laree capital of Black well J not p'-k that the other claim lura asono oi us, and that our & Co. pnyilezes them to father the r c.Hr-:nns via wi'h them in t' fj ewtimalion I fnm of the liaf grown on- the Golden market. AVilmington Star: We learn that Mr. John Harris, who farms near this city, had cantaloupes in market on Monday, and that he ex pects to have melons in market by the first oi next week. Mr. O. H. Canady, corner oi Sixth and Queen streets, killed a rattlesnake in his yard yesterday morning that measured two fee; in length and had a rattle and a button. IIo was not very large, but dangerous. Washington Watch-Tower: Ed wards ville negroes are advocating the present county government. Very interesting. Parties living along the river shore report an uu usual scarcity of soft crabs this season. We have heard of the death of a very estimable youn lady, Miss Mary Tyre, of Bath, which took place rather suddenly a few days ago. Mr. Jno. Small- wood sold the greater part of his Irish potatoes in tho field at $3 per barrel. lie sold some fo $5.50 per barrel in New York. We under stand the crop is better here this season than it is at New Berne. We are glad to see this departure from the old system ot larming Asheboro Courier: Mr. J. 0. Fnller, one of our most thrifty and progressive farmers, had a few days ago 200 bushels of corn three years old and 500 bushels two years old. The. Chatham ladies have or ganized and are doing good Expo sitioa work. Their example is good one; Mrs. B. B. Burns has placed upon our table a potato weighing 1 pound and 7 ounces We challenge anybody to beat it. We are sorry to learn that Mr. Frank Steed, of New Market town- shin, met with tho misiortune ol having his house and all that he had consnmed by lire last Monday. The house was occupied at the time by a tenant who also lost his property. The fire occurrod about 12 o clock in the day when no one was at the house. Ealeigh Farmer and Mechanic Capt. J. D. Newsome, who was a good soldier in the first company Irom the State to enter the war, showed us the other day a splendid sample of raw Bilk of his own rais ing. ,Jie haa some wo cocoons this year, 7 and has 30,000 . eggs ready for next year. .The silk is a glossy yellow, and unwinds from the cocoon like yarn from a ball Mr. Newsome constructed a smal reel to wind the thread in hanks It then, sells for $1.50 per pound r-Col. F. A; Olds has the largest private collection of Postage stamps probably to be fonnd in the South They include ail the American stamps, and a great variety of foreign. There are $200 worth of the American series alone, and some of tbein are a curiosity to Southern eyes. ' There were, for instance. ' certain . stamps issued during tne war that are two inches long and nearly as broad, In colors as various as the size. Few per sons know that the President uses his own special gtamp. The De partments each have a-' different style.--' - DO.nKSTIC MARKET. Turpentine Hard , $1.00; dip, $1.75. tar 75c. to 81.01). Seed Cotton $3.50a3.50. Cotton Seed -$13.50 per ton. Beeswax 25o. per lb. Honey 75c. per gallon. Beep On foot, 5c. to 7c. Country Hams 13ic. per lb. " Lard 13ic. per lb. Eoas 11c. per dozen. Fresh Pork 7a8c. per pound. Peanuts $1.00al.50 per bushel. Fodder 80c. to $1 per hundred. Onions $3 per bbl. Field Peas $1.25a$1.50 per bushel. Hides Dry, 9allc.', green 5a6c. Tallow 6c. per lb. Chickens Grown, 75c. per pair. . Meal 80c. per bushel. Potatoes Bahamas 40c; yams 60c. Turnips 50a7 5c. per bush. Wool 12al7c. per pound. Shingles West India.dull and n m. inal; not wanted. Building 5 inch, hearts, $1.00; Baps, $3.00 per AI. wholesale prices. New Mess Pork 818.00; long clears yjalOc; shoulders, dry salt, oiaoic. Molasses and Syrups 20a45c.2 Salt 95c. per sack. Flour $4.00a7.50 per barrel. BE ipPOSED Ofl BY TjHE f1W VDRTfH- LESS ! p ITT!0S5, BUT " INSIST 0 Tho COMMITTEE ON PROXIES oi the Stockholders of the Atlantic and North Caro lina Kailrond will meet at MOREHEAD CITY lit TEN O'clock, on WEDNESDAY, JUJMEiZalll. J. C. KENNEDY. je20 3t Chairman Com, For constitutional or scrofulous cat arrh, and for consumption induced bv the scrofulous taint,.Ayer's Sarsaparilla is the true remedy, it has cured'nunv bf r! r""'"!. It will Btop tho nauseous (jaRETTE Notice. i AiNiiiU Liaaies and young men T to take nice pleasant work at their own home; $3 to $5 por day easily made; work sent by mail; no canvass ing. Address F. Ridd & Co., Dubuque, low a. iel91w MARSHAL'S SALE. By virtue of certain attachments dulv Is sued from the United States District Court tor me eastern District of North Carolina, and by the order of the Judge, in certain suits wherein J. c. Uatllng and others are libel lams, ami win. carter and others are libel ants, and In both of which the Tugboat E. Henderson is defendant, and by virtue of me conuem nation ana order of the Court, 1 wilt, on Monday, the 23d day of June, 1884, at TWELVE o'clock, M at the place in the City of New Berne, County of Craven and State of North Carolina, where said vessel now lies, expose to sale for cash to the high est bidder the Tugboat E. Henderson, her uicKiu, uppurci anu iurnuure. - J. u. ttUjLi, U.S. Marshal, By TIMOTHY KEELER, U.S. Dent. Marshal. Moohe & Clarke, Proctors. Jellkltd Go to John Dunn's FOR an ICE COLD GLASS OF Soda, Ginger Ale, Deep Rock Lip (UT IWthiONLY ' ,nJGEp.UIiE WITHOUT DRUG p WITHOUT DULTERV TI0S OF fiY Kip. The WORLD-WIDE ftPUk- I tion " lhes (Joods tzen muk SOLELY on pERIT mi holi standoYo1 will nf U rdue'd, Smoke these and you will have the BEST. L4orlrJ-mlBULL 1on Gnuin without it, Watch the papers for our large advertisement; different portraits of leading men each time. THE ELIZABETH CITY OK VICHY, AND BE SURE TO TRY HIS FINE CONFECTIONERIES.! He keens the best line of CIGARS in the STAT K TJnRMAT. SHU fin T. plfv I VaiWiMM MVVW4tf Pollock St., next door to Bank. Cow Lost. A RED COW with white face ; swallow fork lu each ear; holds her head very high. A liberal reward will be paid to the person returning said cow to . . Junlldtf J. W. MOORE. Schedule B. NOTICE. ah parties going business as mer chants or otherwise, upon all goods bought in or out of the State, or any others liable under Schedule "B," are required by law to list the same during the first TEN days in July. Persons failing to list within the time will be placed on the delinquent list and will be charged with double tax. I will be at my offlco to receive the same. Blanks furnished. . JOSEPH NELSON. JunlO dim Register of Deeds. Will Open June 23, 1884. To continue for a Term of Four Weeks. Prof. Henry Honck. of Penn.. the celebrated Institute worker, lias been pe (tailed bs "Con ductor" of the school. Mrs. M MahODcv, of the Dnrham Graded School, will conduct a class of children In Kinderscarten'work. asaDullcablo to conntrv schools. . , v other teachers and lecturers will bo cin. Dloyed to Elve Instruction on sneclal sub jects. Hoard can be had at rates ranging from 1 82 50 to Si per week. Teachers should apply lOGuuniy Buperinieiiaeius tor circulars giv ing parucuiars. r or niriucr raioraauon. ap ply to the undersigned. s ' 1 w, w. Kennedy, Cnm'n. Br. J. N. Butt. TrMinirar. Board of Managers a B. Fowler, . i w. j. urimn, I Hon. O- fl. Pool , Or to 8. L, SHEEP, Principal. Jun8-dwlm ' H. J. LOVIOK, Sole Agent in : New Berr e ' ' FOB ' Brick, Brick. BOIIEtllAtl BEER, For sale In any quantity at prices to suit the times. - - Hrlck have been examined by good Masons and pronounced Urst-class. . . Baniplcs can be seen at my store. Orders NUIIClltni. juneHd&wtf, K R. JOKES." Brewed of the bosh flAnnrla TWli.v ftiaic ana liuest imported Hops, and is considered the finest Boer nre.wrd in tnia rinnnfrv ' v ; ........ mayl0dAwtf f Per The Thirtieth AnnjinlMeellnkof thestoct holder of the Atlantic and North Caroline naiinmo company will he held t MOt-'K- THE TWO VACANT STORES P KlJbW TV, ". CENTRAL HOTEIi, ' l " ' i' I I ri.on'l ' VY, the! V1- I v Apply at once to
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