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VOL. III.
NEW BERNE. N. C., WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25. 1885.
NO. 281V
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LOCAL NEWS.
Fire..
At a little, after 10 o'clock hut night
iMaj. Dennison's turpentine distillery,
situated about midway between his gin
house and oil mill, was discovered in
flames. The alarm was given and the
Button engine1 was on the spot in a few
minutes and put on two streams of
water, the Silsby engine being in the
I shop for repairs. Fortunately the wind
was right to take the flames, which were
huge, out towards Trent river. This
I circumstance and the timely arrival of
j One Large Size Herring Safe for sale tne Button saved the gin house and the
by Geo. Allen, Assignee. . loutnui. ine loss is not aenniteiy Known.
Journal Miniature Almanac.
New Berne, latitude, 85 6' North.
- " - longitude, IV 3' West.
Sun risee, 6.85 1 Length of day,
. Sua sets, 5:51 1 11 hours, 16 minutes.
, Moon sets at 8:86 a. m.
; ;,; business locals, c
New Samples and New Goods at
103t H2w f,. , N. M. Gaskill's.
La Grange Items.
The weather is severely cold.
Rev. Mr. Hires Breached here last
Sunday and Sunday night, his regular
appointment. -:: .
Solomon Burroughs was married to
Mrs. Sanders, of Jones, last week, O. K.
w. Howard, J. r., officiating.
V. H. Smith, of Wavne. was married
to Miss Fannie Fields, of this county.
last week. Capt. J. W. Rice. J. P..
officiated, . -:
A large crowd in town Saturday eve
ning. borne of our merchants complain
that business was dull, while others say
Jones County Items.
in Trenton isoccu-
Flre at Warsaw.
Warsaw, N. C. Feb. 23.
The Warsaw seminary was destroyed
by fire to-night at 7:30. The loss on the
Notice to Debtors of Asa Jones,
accouuts must bo paid. ,
Geo, Axlkn, Assignee
Ladies', Dress Goods, Below Cost to
Close Stock, at Asa Jones s.
Knvelooes and business cards printed
In good style and cheap at the Journal The Fircmcu
it was pretty fair.
Your Two charges of turpentine had been run Capt W. A. Darden, representative
off during the day, and Maj. Dennison the Legislature from Greene county,
himself Had left the yard htw ISx 7, ounaay,
, . , , . ,. ' , visiting Shade Wooten f our place and
uauuico uoivi o vao uio to iuovimcicu
No insurance. .
DIED,
Tuesday morning, Feb. 24th, Mrs,
Mary E. Brinn, in the 59th year of her
age. Funeral this afternoon 4 o'clock,
at the M. E. Church.
COMMERCIAL.
office.
i HUD W1J
Cotton continues to boom. , . r ,
Shad were scarce in the market yes
terday. ' . .. -
.Local Branch No, 93, Order of the
Iron Hall, meets to-night. , .; ,
Mr, N. 8. Richardson's job printing
office is undergoing repairs. j
The revenue! cutter Stevena returned
from a cruise down the sound yester
day evening.';1 !
The paint brush is improving the ap
pearance of the fence around the Epis
copal Churoh grounds. V
. Tie steamer Trent takes up a cargo of
paronatp pf lime to Polloksville to-day
from Capt. White's mill. . .
, John W. Small wood was opening a
fine lot of lamps at Kimball's old stand
near the Cotton Exchange, yesterday,
. The : Shenandoah took out a large
nlv-ol pnrcm vARtprrinv Avenlnp consist I
. mven8i
lpg oi ciams, nsn, nee, cotton, peas, etc,
' Men who want to borrow money or
be run by a merchant, say the cold
w$ather is an indication of a might
good crop yeart:f:;'f,w'.':-: '-,
- The steamer Kinston took out the
"tieaTlest freight for Kinston and land
ings along the Neuse yesterday that the
has taken out in some time.
The American Jack Fire Company
held an important meeting on Monday
night at the.offhe of the Secretary. The
meeting was with especial reference to
joining in the parade on the fourth of
March. For this it is necessary that
wheels be procured for their engine.
To accomplish this, two subscription
lists were started and committees raised
to take them ground.
The Company also received a dona
tion of two trained goats, which were
received with thanks, and while the
Company will retain its corporate name
in all legal matters, its name in common
parlance hereafter will be the American
Butting-Team Fire Engine Company.
The officers say that while they may
not get to a fire as promptly as the New
Berne or Atlantics, nor do as much
work, they can all but.
Perioual.
Mr. E, 3. Havens, who has been on a
visit to his father, Mr. Johnathan
Col. J. W. Isler, near here,
About one hundred and seventy-five
tons of kainit, nine tons Lee's prepared
lime, ana about thirty tons of other fer
tilizers have been shipped to this place
this season. These figures show that
kainit is taking the lead so far.
We learn that some thief stole the
Church Bible from Union Churoh on
the south , side of Neuse, last week.
About two weeks ago some unknown
thief stole a bag of shot from the coun
ter oi J. a. Wooten & Bro., in this place,
When a thief gets ready to steal, it
makes but little difference to him what
he takes, judging from these thefts.
Journal Office. Feb. 24. .8 P. M.
COTTON.
New York futures firm: spots firm.
Middlingll l-4;Low Middling 10 13-16;
Ordinary 10 1-4.
FUTURES.
July,
January,
February,
March,
April,
May,
June,
August,
September,
October,
November,
December,
11.84
11.82
10.74
10.75
for a few days, left on the
Swansboro Items.
Hope we shall have better weather by
the time Uleveland is inaugurated
Doctor Blount is now ready to hear
from those wishing a summer resort
during the coming summer.
Mr. E. B. Harget of Silver Dale is in
town. Says he will have his new store
at Smithville done some of these days.
George Littleton and Capt. W. Daniels
caught nine hundred mullets this week,
some of them two inches in length, and
oysters ana clams no end to them.
Mr. Mallett is getting on finely with
his school. He wants a few more music
scholars. Come down and see him and
his school, Friday the 2fth, instead of
Friday the SJith inat., as stated in the
The next enter
tainment comes off here for the benefit
of the school house.
Mr. James B. Pollock of Kinston is in
town prospecting for insurance on a
new plan. Bays bis company pays be'
fore you die if you insure with him.
ewis King, Esq., of Jones county, is
. in the city .withafinelot of turkeys,
One gobler was swung out at Burrus'
that weighed nineteen pounds'. Farm
, era hive something to sell besides co-
. . The statement that appeared in the
. oubital of the 15th inst. in reference
to the Order of tho Cincinnati, which
fcrof. Ed.'-Graham Daves speaks of in
hi ftommunication. published on the
2nd page of this issue, was clipped from
i the Elizabeth City '.Economist. We call
pro. Creecy's attention to Prof. Raves'
jjmnjUnication. , ,
I'.irAi the. Commissioners of Wayne
'.- , County.. .,' ',' ', ;; '.;,
W: Captains Eobeits and Dixon, of the
teamers- Kinston and Trent havo re.
fcently niade trips to Spring Banks op
Ntuse river in Wavno county and they
"pomplain earnestly about tbo condition
- pf (Jia draw in the Broadhurst bridge ip
thatcoupty. Capt. Dixon was detained
for three hours on his trip and Capt.
Roberts nearly as long and the crews of
the boats assisted the keeper in of ening
the draw.
The county commissioners should have
the draw nut in 'condition at once and
probably avoid the expense of a suit.
Shenandoah yesterday evening for Phil
adelphia.
Mrs. A. E. Kimball and mother left JoVJtNAL. la8t we8k-
on the Shenandoah yesterday evening
for Norfolk, ... . ;
Capt. J. S. Lane, of Stonewall, was in
the city yesterday. ,
Prof. George has returned to the city
to look after the pianos and other musical
instruments. . ;
Mr. D. M. St anton, of La Grange, is in
the city. He is a strong advocate of
labor-saving machinery. It is certainly
the way to solve tho labor problem on
Southern farms.
Mrs. Mary Bayard Clarke is visiting
Raleigh.
Miss Irene Radcliff has returned from
Every dwelling
pied but one.
The cold snap' has nearly ruined the buildinar ia six thousand dollars: no in
turnips in our section. , surance. The furniture was partly in-
Mrs. George N. Hill, who has been so sured. The property belonged to the
very sick ror several days, stiH contin- Baptist Eastern Association, and W. M
ues very sick. and D. 8. Kennedy were the principals
Ira westbrook. a nauner atthenoor ornescnooi. si. u. w.
house, died there with bowel consume- Aeirs and Observer.
tion on Monday last.
Mr. Mewborn, the Principal of the
Trenton Academy, informs me that he
has 21 pupils in attendance.
The people of . Trenton and vicinity
must consume a great many apples and
oranges, as our contyctioners receive a
fresh supply on nearly every boat.
Eggs are plenty and as current here
as silver money. You can purchase
anything in our stores with plenty of
this hen fruit from a pound of sugar to
a suit or ciomes.
Mr. Thos. C. Whitaker has his notices
posted to sell out his entire stock of
goods at auction for cost. I understand
that be intends to try to make a farm
pay him better than merchandising.
Mr. A. C. Gooding, one of our suc
cessful farmers, remarked in Trenton
on Saturday last that the farmers were
having a severe time about now as it
was all eat and no work.
The people of our county cry out hard
times and no money, but the way a
horse and a mule sold in. Trenton on
Saturday for cash to close a mortgage,
maKes us thinx that times are not so bad
and money plenty.
'HDold nights are fearful to think of."
said a colored man from Cypress creek
on Saturday last. "Particularly," said
he, "if bed covering is scarce." "But,"
says he, "we have one friend that saves
us the fire place, well wooded and
don't we use it 1"
Mr. Thos. Harrison, who has been
very Bick for several weeks, died on
Monday morning last. W. H. Puckett
preached his furneral. Mr. Harrison
was a very old man, I suppose the old
est in the county, aged nearly 89 years.
iie was, all concede, a truly honest
man, which is said to be the noblest
work of God.
Some times we have in Trenton, dur
ing a crowd, the various characters
enumerated below: We can find the
handsome man who parts his hair in
the middle, and if you could purchase
him at his worth and sell him at w hat
he thinkB he is worth, what a fortune
you'd have. We can find him who en
quires of all a kind of curious prodigy
Sales of 81
That suits ust but we would like to have 7 M ev"ybodJ 8 buB1
the money to insure with nrst. wonder
if they could pay that in advance; if so
we will take au or 4(J cents worth.
Plenty of duoks, ooona and fish,
Heady killed ten fat ooona in two days
this week, two at one shot and three up
one tree. Everett McLean and Oapt.
M. Bloodgood killed twenty-one fine
ducks in two innings last week; killed
them on the wing. Any one who loves
this kind of sport will find Swansboro
the place for it.
ness, everybody's health, character.
outgoes and incomes. We oan find him
who drinks with all, particularly if it is
others' set-up. We can find also the
knowing man who is continually giving
you advice how to fatten pigs; how to
make money and grow rich speedily
and do a host of wonderful things that
you might do and he could do were he
you. We can find the man who trades
with all, who divides with, the mer
chants, believing that it is right to build
up and help all' alike. We can find
Kinston. . . .. .. . . .. . u t j . u
.. - t Yes. uieveiana a time to na freswent i o""1" nu mcv you ouu vvuuiu
UUbreen,JMq.,and wite, oi ireu- . ( t annroftChin r wonder if ha sell you 11 eggs for dozen, provided
ton,' are in the city. , will rive me the nostmaster'snlace here, you take their word and don't count
O. H. nuinn. Van:. i loaves th morn. Qh. I foreot. he don't orive away those mew, weigu you i ounzes sugar,
, -t T t-v ' .. " . ... i I.L... ;-i. . j mr cj
inir fnrTftrhoro on nrofpBsional husiness Olhces, DUt One man tnougnt SO, guess. I ""6o Jwm (juuuu. youauuuu
ing ror iarhoro on protessionai Dusmess. tnmnhn i m n some who look for all and if they find
U. K. tsryan, ,sq., returnea irom offlca of B0m-8 kind or t 8nall eriBh you on the wrong road lead you out
uaieign lasi nigui ana win leave snorny pretty soon. Any one wanting a first
rate third-rate common school teacher
at a big salary right away will please let
me know.
for his new field of labor down South.
Miss Emily Benson, of Milburn, N. J.,
is in the city visiting Mrs. J. t. Ives.
Initiirnnee.
We call attention to the advertise
ment of Geo. Allen & Co. in this issue
in relation to the Popple's Mutual As
suranoe Fund. .. This plan of insurance
is receiving considerable attention, and
is destiued to become a leading feature
ia the business. The following letter
contains information as to the progress
it is making; . '
Office of Peoples' Mutual Assubance
An Endowment Association,
.-. 845 Fifth street, . '
Louisville, Ky., Feb. 19, 1883.
One death occurred lately we failed
to mention Miss Callie Sparks,
and place you right. We can find some
who, doctor ail: some with minerals,
some with roots and yerbs;some kill,
some cure, all charga. We can find a
few who try to humbug all; some times
they succeed and some timos they don't.
we can nna iew wno ue to au ; some lie
11.48
11.49
11.55
11.65
11.77
New Berne market firm.
bales at 9 to 10.60.
Middling 10 7-16; Low Middling
10 1-8; Ordinary 9 7-16.
RICE.
New Berne upland $1.00a$1.09.
domestic market.
Cotton Seed $10.00.
Seed Cotton $3.50.
Barrels Kerosene, 49 gals., 85c
Turpentine Hard, $1.15; dip, $1.75
TAR 75o.aS1.25.
Corn 50a60c.
Beeswax 20c. per lb.
Honey 60o. per gallon.
Beet On foot, 5c. to 7c.
Country Hams 12o. per lb.
" Lard 10c. per lb.
Eaas 21o. per dozen.
Fresh Pork 6c. per pound.
Peanuts 60a75o. per bushel.
Fodder 75o.a$1.00 per hundred
Onions $1.56a2.00 per bbl.
Field Peas
Hides Dry, 10o.; green 5c.
Tallow 5c. per lb.
Chickens Grown, 40a50c. ;
20a30c.
Meal 60c. per bushel.
Oats 45 cts. per bushel.
Turnips 50c. per bushel.
Wool 12al7c. per pound.
Potatoes Sweet, 25a50c.
Fuks Coon skins, 80c; fox, 50c
mink, oUo.; otter from 3a6
Shingles West India, dull and n om
inal; not wanted. Building. 5 inch
hearts, $3.00; saps, $1.50 per M.
wholesale price8.
New Mess Pork $14.75.
Shoulders Smoked, No. 2, 7c
prime, oo.
C. R. and L. C. R.-7J.
Nails Basis 10's,$2.50.
Flour $3.50a7.00.
Potatoes $3.00.
Lard 8ia9c.
Suoar Granulated, 7c.
Salt Uuc.a$1.00 per sack.
Molasses and Syrups 20a45c,
Kerosene 10c.
Powder $5.50.
Shot $1.6Q.
$250,000
II FIVE YEARS!
Duricg February and March,
1890, we propose to pay to
itizens of New Berne, for
and on account of THE
NATIONAL LIFE & MA
TURITY ASSOCIATION of
Washington, D. ftp One
Thousand Dollars each x for
Two Hundred and Fifty Cer
tificates of Maturity Insur
ance.
WATSON & STEEET, :
22 d AGENTS. ' "
spring
USE :.'.;,.
The Best and Cheapest
Pure Carbonate of Lime
A Natural Fertilizer.
We are now prepared to supply the
farmers of Eastern North Carolina with
Pure Carbonate of Lime,
ground at our Mill in New Berne. Thia
is lime made of oyster shell, fresh from
the bed, and is far superior to burnt
lime, as it contains much animal mat
ter. It is one of the
. V
Cheapest ana Best fertilizers
now hi the Market.
Composted with cotton seed or stabls
manure it makes a complete fertilizer,
and is indispensable to the fertility of
the soil.
As the supply will be limited, farmers
are requested to send in orders imme
diately. - -
J. M. WHITE & CO.
SOLD BY
, GEO. ALLEN & CO., New Berne,
L. HARVEY, Kinston,
PATRICK & DIXON, Eookerton.
felO dwtf
daughter of I. T. Sparks, lately of our to make money, some to tell ghost
town, but now of Polloksville. - Callie
was a bright and good girl, a strict
member of the M. E. Church, greatly
beloved by all who knew her, and the
pride of her parents at home and abroad
She was stricken down by that grim
monster, death, in the pride of life, by
that dread disease, typhoid pneumonia,
in the loth year ot ber aee. we qo not
mourn for you, Callie, but we do sin
cerely sympatn.ige WHO your grief
yarns, some to trade horses, some to
make you believe that their old dad
was the dad of one great man and that
man was their dad's son. Will close
the enumeration this week, hope to re
sume it next week.
CHICAGO SCALE CO.
JH l TO WAOOH SCiU, MO. TON, C&O.
CrSSSi Ton fto, Inn Box Included.
COTTON BUM fMMB.IM.
The "Little Detective? U oi. toTfilb. 13,
100 OTHER BIZI9. ftdaM PRIC8 LIST faiCK.
FORGES, TOOLS. &o.
BEST rOKUK II1UI1 FOR LIGHT lf(UU(, tit
4 lb. Anvllmnd Kit of Tool. 810
Hiram Um ul MMjr Jk.
Blowere. AnviK Vices A Other Artinlns
ai mist rucsSt waowaiU mciiii.
11
fBheseljoats have other freights to carry GeXtten&Co,
o that popt and probably beyond, ana Wg are peased to announce ,that our
Delicate V0111em.
have been using for a month or two
in my household Swift s Bpecmc, tne
trvuniar TinrHnn it It: linvirirr ll.pn lfin-
stricken parent, May your loss be their gumed by the female portion of my
eternal gain, :.;C family, and with the happiest results.
No bad cases of sickness with us here, ated like ?harm , ? m T ,wif who
but several cases of pneumonia around nad been in oaa neaitn.ior a long time,
us and several deaths. Mr. Asa Smith, atd fr whom I had paid hundreds of
uoiiara lur uuutuio uuu uieuiuiuea. xl
., l .jx.-j i. - t, jtninlnA "v-i ... n u .. - ... 1 . u M..nl. 4.nn:.t!l. I oi Aid &nn TaaTattiA .flttiKan Alan laof.
f 7: . j.. tkiff iillba able from and after data Monday, aged about 75 years. Mr. A. began to bmld-hei up from thefirst
count oi a ueuuieuk ui - -------- -r.c. l t u- j
' , ., ", t -.11 .l, to pay tne iuh amount oi me nrst ma- v- , uuiuw iraiioui
We deem it only necessary to call the i certificate in citizen, died about the same time, aged
attention of the commissioners to the porm jj0i g t0 foe henefipiary entitled about 58 years. A young woman, name
unit that -th mav be fullv in- thereto.; The Peonies' Mutual is now not remembered, died at Mr. Sol. Corn'
ii 'nA .cttoAmntomno. established on a secure footing, and we to's this week. She was living there
tV""S- r -"nr- UredailvinreceiDtof the most flatterine A little daughter of Mr. Wm. Bell died
rary,the Jfessenflfer, to cau tneir atten- and : encouragin(r letters approving its this week. Mr. Bell is the gentleman
.t ' . , I i mi. Li:. I 1. : t: I nhn
dose. Another female member of my
family took it up with equally satisfac
tory results. It is certainly the best
tonic for delicate ladies that I have ever
used, and I have tried them all. I have
no doubt that want ot exercise, close
confinement in poorly ventilated houses,
NOT DEAD YET.
Atlanta papers are giving the public some
curious and wonderful cases that are quite
interesting. It seems that a young lady of
Atlanta has been reported as dead, but it
came to the ears of the Atlanta .Journal that
she was still alive, and he Ing en the alert for
news, a reporter was sent to the residence to
learn aU the facts. Miss Belle Dana way, who
had been pronounced dead, met him at the
door, stoutly denying that she waa dead. She
said:
For four years, rheumatism and neuralgia
have resisted physicians and all other treat
roent. My muscles Beemea to dry up, my
flesh shrank away, my lolnts were swollen,
painful and large, lo&t my appetite, was re.
duced to 69 pounds in weieht and for months
was expected to die. I commenced the use of
B. B. B. and the action of one half a bottle
EASTERN PRTJI CAROLINA -
ARBLE WORKS,
NEW BERNE, N C.
nlan. The Dublic is beemnine to realize wno accidentally snot
that ours is the onlv comoanv in the band recently. Mr. M,
State that couples the two-fold benefit
of paying the assured in cash his cou
tiop to it. . ;
JUgnellc Delineation.
, ; ZmoM pois as they mature during life, and at
Lovick, has received from the officers ath tQ hjB per80nal representative.
of theVmped states coast geoaeuo uur- xhe Board of Ijirectors are determined
ey the following magnetic delinea to spare no efforts to make this Company
Udns. or Variations of the magnetic
needle, at New Berne from 17C0 to
present time: :
the
himself in the
Russell, Mr. Q.
W. Ward, Mrs. Nancy Ward and Mr.
K. Willis are among hose who have
been sick lately and on the mend a
little.
sewer gas poison and malarial poison nvinoed my friends that it would cure me.
gave me Btrengtn, reneveu all pains and
aches, added flesh to my bones, and when five
I had gained 50 poundB
17G0
1770
1780
1790
1800
1810
. 1820'
1830
1840
1850
18(10
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1. 5
East.
!
West
1.50
1.90
2.20
2.40
2.80
2.10
, 1.80-
1.85-'
0.82
o.ai
0.43O-1.05'J-
:i.C3'-
1.003
H i f "ures to the right of the period
1, s i many hundredths of a de
.!. It -a multiplied by sixty will
a t'3 Eurnber of minutes. Thus, in
"3 .' o 1 .r""; tlo needle had varied to
3 T. i-t one dr:ree and thirty minutes.
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Cf.ltl,
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the equal of any in the land. With
energy and enterprise tney nope to
secure for the Peoples' Mutual that
measure of success which will make it a
power for good to all of its beneficiaries.
Soliciting your co-operation and influ
ence to aid in attaining this end, we are,
Very truly, -
' Wh. L. Jackson, Pres't.
Ed. N. Caldwell, Sec'y. - -
Notice to Mariners. .
Notice is hereby given that the front
beacon of the Oak Island Range, North
Carolina, is about to be moved 450 feet
to the eastward of its present position,
and that, during its removal and until
its establishment in its new location, a
red light will be shown from a lantern
suspended from a mast in the position
of the present light.
- When the above named light is re
established, it will, in connection with
the new lights to be established in Cape
Fear river, form a new system of ranRes,
due notice of which will be' published
hereafter.
Py ordor of Use Lighthouse Board: ,
fc',iF.PH! : C. Rowan,
Yiee-Admiral U. & Kavy, Chm'n.
Stonewall Items.
Geo. W, Lukens, while taking an in
terest in a dog fight at Aurora in Beau
fort county, succeeded in having his
right hand badly bitten. ' He is supplied
with a most excellent nurse.
F. F. Cherry is off on a tour in the up
per counties in the interest of his planter.
It is decidedly the best for all purposes
that I have ever seen. It will plant cot
ton, corn, rice and peas to perfection.
Ground hog days over or what not,
the weather holds its own just the same.
I have been fying for three weeks to
have twelve bushels of oats sown, and
only three and a quarter in the ground
often produce sickness among our
wives, daughters and sisters, and I be
lieve Swift's Specific is the remedy for
all this sort of blood poisoning. I know
many of the best families ot this county
are using it for this purpose, and I have
never known or heard of any failure to
give entire satisfaction. I have known
the remedy a long time. I know it to
be entirely Vegetable, and the best tonic
and alterative, especially for females. '
F. L. Jones, J. r., yuitman, ua.
' "" . Geaeral Debility.
For several years past my wile's
health has been exceedingly feeble a
general break down of the nervous sys
tem. She was greatly reduced ia flesh.
No remedy seemed to do her any good.
In the spring of 1883 1 induced her to
try Swift's Specific. The first bottle
gave ber hope and twenty bottles pro
duced wonderful results. She gained
thirty pounds in flesh and it renovated
her whole system, it is certainly tne
bottles had been used
of flesh, and I am to-day sound and well.'
X ... . .
up lovtnis time. greatest tonio in the world.
Ed. Jewell, a nephew ot John Rob- vt 5 ixf 5 ft.'J. JJiflGlNfU
bins of Vandemere, was accidentally , Indian Springs, Ga. Nov. S, 1884.
Treatise on Blood and bkm Diseases
mailed free.
The Swift Specific Co.; Drawer 8, At
lanta. Ga. ".
For sale in New Berne at hajnuuuh
BROS, v !
I? you are in need of bill, lotter or
note heads, call at the Journal office
and haye them printed neat and cheap.
shot in his arm on last Sunday at the
residence of Tom Cam pen, by Bent,
son of Mr. T. Campen, white the boys
were fooling with a pistol. Mr. X.
Campen brought the wounded boy to
Dr. Attmore. After an examination
the Doctor pronounced the wound not
serious and advised not extracting the
ball for tho present, it being lodged
; t t0 I
IS IT A LIE ?
Borne one said that Potash was a poison;
Who makes the asseitlon except those who
desire to mislead and humbug youf He who
danounces other remedies ag frauds, 1b
quietly offering a vile oompound of his own
bewaie of all such. ..
Ask, your physUlan or your druggist if
Potash produces all the horrors claimed for It
by those who are compelled to traduce other
preparations in order to appear respectable
themselves. ' " .. . ;
We claim that Potash properly combined
with other remedies makes the grandest
blood remedy ever known to man, and we
olalm that B. B. B. is that remedy. -
If afflicted with any form of blood poison.
Scrofula, Rheumatism, Catarrh, Old Dicers
and Sorts, Kidney Complaints, Female Dis
eases, etc., the B. B B. wilt cure you at once;
Menu to mooa BRim uo Atlanta, ua , lor
Cody of their book FREK.
For Sole In Newbern by R. N. DUFFY. 1
For Rent,
HOUSE and LOT, corner Craven and
Union streets, recently occupied by Mr.
K. R. Jones. Apply to
. " J. W. WALKER, '
fel5 tf Or W. F. ROUNTREE.
Length of Trip will be from six fo ten days'.
Steamer leaving her dock at MSW BLKfifi,
Saturday Night, Feb. 28,
at NINE o'clock. The fnre for round trf pi
(board included) will be S;5C0. or $113.00 for
Passge anil Sleeping Room, wllh Sl.HO per
day for menls. Number of Tickets limited to
OKTY-KlVi:.
Qood accommodations will be elven to dos-
sengers both on the piissnf-e and nt the steam
er berth in Washington City. AU persona
wishing to go will plraae notify Die agent In
time so that he mm imike preparations.
f or luriner wiormanon pppiy to K. K.
P1EROE, Agent. Utlice footof Craven street.
New Berne, N. C. v febll dtd
GRAND EXCURSION!!
THE STEAMER ELM CITY
Will give an Excursion from
NEW BERNE
To WASHINGTON, D. 0.r
For the benefit of those who desire to be,
present at the -.
Inauguration cf PRESIDENT CLEVEL1KD
ON THE FOURTH OF MARCH.
tf-
Monuments, Tombs,
And all kinds Grave and Building work la
ITAUAK&EF.ICAN MARBLE
Orders will receive cromnt attention
and satisfaction guaranteed. ,
JOE K. WILLIS, Proprietor
(Successor to George W. Claypoole) '
Cor. BROAD AW CRAVEN St.,
KEW BERNE, N. C
G. E. Miller is my authorized asent
in Kinston. maSO-lvdw
.-...;18ir.'R.;B0ro,
Next door to Ico House, on ' Middle
street, will keep the best Fresh Meats,
Beef, Mutton, Sausage, etc., the market
affords. Give him a trial.
Cg The highest price paid for F
and Furs. feS t
P0C0M0KE,
The Great Potato Fertilizer,
For Bale by"
23Jwtf E. H. 5IEAEO"