Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1867-07-19

night of the 9Th they found him in the lot
of Mrs. Mace, in the town OF Beaufort :
Hicks for o long time headed a band OF
desneradoes in this vicinity, and IT was
nothing to hear of murders and robberles
in this city and the surrounding country at
that time. We trust that the authorities
will keep him so close this time that 1t Will
be impossible for him to escape, and that he
may receive the Just punishment his many
crimes merit.-New Bern Jo"1'. Of Co"a-
a7eyCe.
Masonic. following are the officers
of Eureka Chapter No. 7, r. 4. NJ, for the
ensuing year:
A. 7. Jenkins, NJ. Z. IT. p; j. Witty, E.
KID. Whitford, p. S, ID. ". HURT, Il. A.
|C.:J. V. Jordan, G.. M. 3 Vail; n. Case, G.
NJ. Cd Vail: C. c. Clark, G. NJ. lst Vail; W.
Fl. Jones, Guard; ". II. Oliver, Treasurer;
] p Dillingham;, Secretary.
The installation will take place Monday
evening. July 10Th, at the Hall of St. Johns
Lodge, No. 3. All r. A. Masons in the
city, at that time, are invited to attend.
New Berne Journal Of Com.
OL1N COLLEGE, E-President Southgate is
at present in New York. engaged in obtain
ng stock to re-organize 0lln College.
Crops, &c.-A short jaunt up the coun-
try on SATURDAY laSb ltIlJ COuuI u1SAl t1AC
dismal accounts We had received of the
condition of the Crops-and while view
ing the destruction visible on some of the
finest plantations in the county, we felt
,11nnTy da,,,,roLonsons for the coming year
In MANY instances the entire corn crop has
been destroyed, and the cotton looks but
little better. We were glad to see, how
ever that the farmers while looking some
what gloomy at the prospects, were not
ah energy ana * l. u,,Itl
may be expected t,4 hloa1 nll3 ,,l''l, 1nro'
II VIC "lC oI''H'o,t " ", i'l4 @ +;I -
alltE '1ll't d 't'!c 't''' 'i''>'9 ,,,oI ,,n,7
lectS no" ''n'lo'P iiitrJ ~
our county olCo i ft'li ,'a,,,t;fni lag
1llnu'ii'T T,Ii6ro, u UG>t C~,JHc.,'n
| prrr Co1rr,r,-Wo have had placed Oh
orr fable two cotton blooms and ball
! taken from the plantation Of our friend,
| General Rryan Grimes. Of Pitt He says
| that his cotton was blooming on tho 4th,
| and the boil made its appearance on the
| 6th II is the first that we have seen this
/ season The stalk from which they We're
tollon was 30 inches high. Pitt is ahead
Nf Rpa7fort So far-we Give it uD. General
Grimes is one of the most energetic and
nractical farmers in the State. We hope
! fbo cotton crop is not injured so much as
orr farmers thought for in spite of the
Ilcayv Washington Hat}cr.
THE CEOPS.-Ihc wheat crop we leaTn
was materially injured 10y the late rams
The corn, oat and cotton crops are oo5he
well. We sincerely hope that the Lord o1
the harvest VIII bless us WITH an apun
dance Of the ntcossarleS OF lie.
Nafrehton "CS'ce"0T'
INV, 17or.,,-,,r ~, .r>cor,-ro~ --Tn1enend
LIE OF hI N ltiNtol,N 10 49, t.oG
enc D"y was 'eto"i '.o.' ~ ft.ao, L11,-
VI ~ A4l,'' "1i 'oi' - TT.. ~ l,.l1c~,,I
uFeo "elIS IlVoe1' -; '7 1.;,,ifo
by Mr' IourGee' Who uehVereo is & l!HolG l:'lI1,
tive hatF'h8de "ll!'31 was l1o'' NJ
fePllti. 10 oy l'"'l' 'oo"eLVN' A-'4
tourLeF says .7,oa,oa1
W. VIII Hot "I'eLlP' ~ i0I]o 'no "i1>oo' i.'.I
mace ny III oCn:llch' do We W. 49, A.
scopy ~ 1I.+,aa1 Cn4fico !
to say, that the paper figures presented b,
Mr.. TOurgee, in his effort, were hterall
destroyed by the manly, eloquent, conVln
cling and Overpowering arguments and Ora
tory of Mr. Schenck.
At the close of Mr.. Schenck's remarks
Mr. Tourgee attempted a relOinder (whlc
is unusual and in very bad taste,) but
= was mainly apologize and explanatory.
At sunrise, a mysterious and insultin
/ nno,,o ,,1oon which after consultation. wa
rnrI,n,,hI sond hv order Of the Mayor. tn
EaIra1 f3,~ voe Toieted Saws the Courie
J oc[o;,
g IN investigation il WAS found that tn
| o,,;octionahIa ,1Ioca,d with it's sionitican
c;Cs,,- a,d ,,,orZa haG haan nnt M NV a ne
nFa 40 ,'-a't 81 tbn RnS strnos We Give tb
9lo' $1,000, G,lt
t A +riann1a in heavy black lines, encles
l mo the Letter B.. Red Strings at corner.
: on3 haor;nn the obiectionabIe sentiment
9 ss 10 ~, Dnotb
Irl,n o1r,r,r was calcn1a+ed TO excite til
n,o.t or'iorlv cit;2ons vct the intended il
lnGSt oL''Gliy o1,lif2 ;t 1;l,;tIr onI No diso
der resulted. But, had 1t been perpetlrate7 e
by a southern gentleman, we nave no oont
\ severe punishment would be mcted out
him."
9 ,, oto,n, ,,ossod ovf
1Ioi' - ftenor etero o,-,fi nf tho 4tb hi,
I'M Gnls pi'Ict on Ine lise,nor onI IN onic
Inc ll6l.ning T"9 ~ 1ti5 throa diffnront n9;nt
succession s1ruch d. 1niee th In4 af Mr Ma
T ! III d Z.