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Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-05-20
G:REE DISPATCHES.
LoSDoS, May Is.

LoSDoH, May Is.
The valuable statuary in Christ Church, Ok
ford, was recently removed during the night and
burnt into lime. The press is severe against the
perpetrators of this outrage.
The evening edition OF the Times mas the Iol-
lowing details of the contest " Both yachts
were becaImed for long time. fbe Cambris ,
which was winner for the first twenty miles Of the
race, beat TO windward and we4thered the
sapPho under Bouchurch Cliff and between there
and St. Catharines, tackled to windgard of her
fourteen times successivey. The sappho, from
her greater length, forereached and weathered
on the Cambria, doubling the mark forty SEC
onds ahead. Here the interest in the race end
ed. The mark steamer had to take the Cambria
in tow as she drifted with the tide. good
breeze prevailed fer the first score Of miles.
The struggle for the weather position eau ed
considerable excitement. dense fog prevailed
during the greater part of the time.
PARIS, May IS.
The La MarselidiSe has been condemned for
offense against the Emperor and for exciting
hatred and contempt for the government.
The author OF the article specified has been
sentenced to six months imprisonment and fine
of five thousand francs.
The managing editor has been sentenced to
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-05-20

ANOTHER OUTRAGE IN ROBSON. From a
gentleman who arrived in this city yester-
dag, per the W., @. & r. R. r., we learn
that on Sunday last, while an old gentle
pole, in Robson county, was absent at
Church, no one having been left at home,
q party of thieves, said to be colored,
broke open his house aud completely
rifed it Of everything valuable, that could
be easily moved. They were discovered
by neigbbor who mounted a horse and
fastened to the church to inform Mr. Pail
man OF the fact but, on that gentleman S
arrival home, the robbers had made their
cacape, with their booty. E4dcavors, I'M
successful thus far, are being made to un-
earth the rahcaIs
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-05-20

DIsAsTRoU FIRE AT BOLTO1-THE
WORKS OF THE GREEN SWAMP Company
ENTIRELY DEsTRoYED.-Wt regret to an
nounce that the extensive works of the
Green Swamp Company, at Bolton, Bruins
wick County, on the line OF the W., G. &
| A. r. R., aud some ~ miles from Wilmin-
gton. were yesterday destroyed by FIRE,
together with large amount o. material
aud manufactured articles tlen on hand.
The fire was purely accidental, some
shavings near the furnace having become
ignited during momentay absence of
the engineer, yesterday, ajOnt l o'clock.
The flames spread very raidly and soon
the entire works were Destroyed, together
with large number OF shingles and all of
the timber at hand.
Some of the telegraph pdes were burned
and the 1ail road track was lightly injured,
but the latter was speedily repaired, no
detention to the trains having been caused
thereby.
These facts reach rs Ey means of passen
gers arriving in this city or the 1870 train
last night, but we are unahe to gain any
further particulars. We rfrain, therefore,
from any statement in regard TO the
amount OF the loss, until our next issue
Ir Bannister, President OF The Company
left last night for the scene of the disaster
and on his return here this evening, We
hope to learn all of the facts relative tc
the matter.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-05-20
E E Z L E w
OF TIE
WILMINGTON MA RK ETS
FOR THE
WEEK ENDING THURSDAY,
May 10. 1870.

TURPENTINE.-DuringF Friday and Saturday the
market ruled steady at the closing figures Of our
last review, Isl So, 81 55@$3 25) but on Mon
day q decline Of cents took place on Yellow
Dip and Hard, and 25 cents on Virgin, and the
market ruled up to Wednesday at 50 for Virgin,
50 SO for Yellow Dip, and 81 so for hard, but on
that dav Virgin advanced to SO rs. and aIthnnph
sales were made to-day at So for that grade, we
arc safe in reporting the market as closing steady
at 50 %, sales having been effected at that fig
ure, with ready cffers for all arriving. The de-
mand for shipment has been rather moro spirit
ed, though the receipts have been light, not suf-
ticient to sup ply the inquiry. The sales foot up
1,0l0 bbls. as follows:
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-05-20

spirits TURPENTINE.-The opening of the
prevailing, and sales were promptly effected at
&c cents, and there was fairly active inquiry up
to Wednesday, when the market closed dull at
IS cents, there being very little disposition on
the part OF holders to operate, but to-day (Thurs
day. the market opened with rather better
feeling, and closed quiet. The Gales are moro
liberal and sales larger than for several weeks,
reaching I,G28 casks, as follows
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-05-20
MANHOOD:
How Lest! How Restored

EEl How Lost: How Restored!
lust published in sealed e1eoelOpe. Price, cts.
LECTURE ON THE EATURAL TREAT
a MENT. and Radical Cure OF spermatorrhea
or Seminal Weakness. Involuntary Emissions,
SexnaI Debility, and Imoediments to Marriage
Generally: Nervousness, Consumption, Epilepsy,
and Fits; Mental and Physical Incapacity. re-
suIting from selEAbuse, &c, by RoBr. j; OUL,
vFRwEIL. II. D., author of the "Green Book "
&c. "a Boon to Thousands of Sufferers" Sent
under seal. in plain envelope, to any address,
postpaid, receipt Of six cents, or two postage
stamps By CHAS. j. q. KLINE q 90, 12'
Bowery, New York; Postofice Box 45S6. Also
DR.. Oulverwelrs Marriage Guide. price Is cts.
Iuav3 185-d&w3m
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-05-20
EEw YoRK, May 19-Noon.


Stocks irrs Sular. Government securities steady.
Gold steady at 1144. Money easy at 4@5 y
premium. Sterling Exchange--long, no! short
1895. Bonds 1124 Tennessee SKIES, ex-coupons,
3D. G33 ; Lew, So! Virginia sixcs, ex- coupons,
69J; new, 70 asked. Louisiana SKIES, ex- coupons,
Old, IS! Levee skies IA Fights, 3d. Alabama
Fights. ex-coupons, 1O2 asked fives, 70. Geor-
gia sixes, cx-coupons, 95l. North Carolina skies,
coupons. old. 49,; new. 25l. South Carolina
skies, ex coupons, old, "a new SCI.
Flour dull AMI heavy. Wheat dull and in buy
ers favor. Cora dull and declining. Moss Pork
heavy at t29 62 to $40 70. Lard heavy at 16 to
1Gi cents Cotton firmer at % to 23s cents -
sales OF 100 bales Spirits Turrentine dull at
30 to 401 cents. Rosn firm at 81 10 to So 123
for strained. Freights dull.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-05-20

The principal evidence against res
pectable citizen at Mansfield, Ohio, named
Robinson, suspected of numbering his mis-
tress, is that marks of teeth on her arm
correspond with his teeth in size. But
the cast of another mans teeth having
been found to fit the marks, this evidence
becomes still more unsubstantial.
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LATEST NEWS
BY TELEGRAPH,
From shInston-Proceeding or Con
gress, &c.

From Proceedings or Con
gress, sc.
WASHINGTON, May 49,
: eE3ATE The day was devoted TO the discus
sion OF the enforcement OF tho fifteenth amerd
meut.
The SenGto Is in session tc-aight on the anti
polygamy bill.
HoUsE.-A bill was passed allowing bonorabiy
discharged soldiers to enter quarter sections in
alternate sections of public lands on the Il les OF
railroads
The morning hour occupied in discussing
the bill to restore navigation and commerce.
The naval appropriation bill was taken up, and
pending 1ts discussion the House adjourned. M
The Hon> is in session tonight.
MISCELLANEOUS.
LeFranc secured patent for his Ramie ma
Agriculture an CHIEF eR RPoq Gan 4ak gro
interest in the machine. The general opinion is
that it meets tho necessities Of the case.
This evenings Star has the following:
t'raE DOWNING De MoETIE WEDDING How Is
TH1s-One Lloyd Fl. McCabe publishes a card in
the Newport (Rhode Irlsndl Ne'oS stating thai
Rennie dc Mortie, about to be married to g.
daughter Of Geo. t. Downing, the wealthy col
ored caterer in this city, married to his,
McCabes, sister in Newport by the Rev. E. II.
and in Newport and whom he deserted year Or
two after marriage; that he is no Frenchman
but a negro, and formerly slave. He says that
the necessary documents have already been for
warded to Was hington for stay Of proceed
ings.'
Notwithstanding this publication the wedding
will como off as announced at Mr.. Downing's
residence this evening at O'Clock, Rev. j. v
Lewis OF St. Johns Church, L. E, officiating,
and will be strictly private.
Mr.. Downing says that the statements about
De Mortie having another wife are false.
\ ttorney General Hoar has decided that In
ternal Revenue officers may be considered as
informers in cases CT fraud against the govern
ment and receive the moieties which other in
formers would be entitled to, except where the
information is obtaiced through certain process
es Of law which are mentioned il the decision.
Judge Fisher ard Mr.. Bradley partially settled
their Old Surratt difficulty by personal coils
ion to-day. Bradley struck Fisher with a cane.
when they clinched and after sharp rough and
tumble, were saPerated.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-05-20
From Georgia,

AUGUSTA, May Is.
Gov. Bard OF Idaho is on his way to Washington.
It is stated that he will resign and return to Geor-
gia for the purpose OF aiding in defeating Gov.
Bullock and his policy.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-05-20
From Canada.

TORONTO, May I6.
The Daily Telegraph Of this morning says:
We are pleased to learn that the Washington
Government has issued instructions sthat our
ships shall allowed TO pass through the SGut st
Marie canal with all their cargoes except NUM-
tons Of war.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-05-20
From Ncw York.

New YoRK. May Is.
There were twenty three bidders for gold to
day at 14i to Il 79-10). The total bid was for
three millions sixty-fve thousand. The awards
will amount TO one million at Ii 7010O to II 10
100.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-05-20
B. a. FAaNEsTOCK's
VERMIFUGE.

WHY Is 1T THAT 80 MANY CHILDREN
w die under the age Of five years. That q
large proportion OF children die under that age,
has long been subject Of remark, and without
q satisfactory cause ascertained, it is certain.
Also. it is known that worms exist in the hu-
man system from it's earliest infancy; therefore
parents, especially mothers, who are more con-
stantly with their children, cannot be too obserY-
ing Of the first symptoms Of coornas; for so surely
as they exlet, can they be
SAFELY AND CERTAINLY
removed from the most DELICATE INFANTs, by the
timely use of
L.. FAHNEsTOCK's Vermtfuge.
It is perfectly harmless, contains no Mercury,
being
PURELY VEGETABLE COMPOSITION,
And may be administered with the UTMOST
SAFETY TO CHILDREN OF ALL AGES.
Worm Connections, made more for the purpose
OF pleasing the palate than of overcoming the
disease, have been manufactured all oter the
country, but their short lease OF life lie nearly ex.
hausted, and R. n. Fahnestock's Vermifuge COR
tinues TO grow in favor daily.
CAUTION.
Should occasion require you to purchase b. 4.
FahnestockE7 vermifuge. be particularly cAtefu
to see thatWhdknitjals are IL. A. This is the
'-0'' FAVORHRLY KNOWN SINCE Isae.
And purchasers must insist on havingit, II they
do not wish to have aA imitation forced upon
them. ... 81.
SCHWARTZ e. HASLETT,
| FORMERLY
d. A. FAHNESToCK's SON d 90.
SOLE PRoParEToRs,
PITTSBURG, PA.
dec 62-e o d-1y-wiy-oh
nEPosITIoNs FOR PROOF OF DEBT. with
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-05-20
New York Hotel"
T21 Broadway
D, NJ. HILDRETu l. co.. PrOprietOrS.

NE" EOIkA VIZ
TEyHIS HOTEL, go widely and popularity known
as the fgvorite resort of SOutherners while
soiourn1ng in this city, has bean released for a
term OF years by its present proPrietors, and 10
now in process of thorough renovation. No ex-
nense viii be spare to render It, as n days OF
yore, an agrees able house for its patrons.
The proprietors while rendering theIr sincere
thanks for the very liberal support they have re-
ceiyed. beg leave to assure their gu ests that IN
the future the Eotel viii retain its former well
deserved reputation.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1870-05-20
ROBBINS & APPLETON,
U6W . dy6Itt9,
IS3 Broadway, Rev

Ask to sec the new FULL-PLATE WATCH
bearing the trade mark AMERICAN WATCH
Co., Crescent ST., Waltham, Mass. 1t Is by FAR
the beet EulI-plate Watch made in the United
States, and surpasaes anything heretofore made
in this country for hallway Engineers, Conduc-
tors, &c. ,,o,
april 10 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
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CAUTION.

nEPosITIoNs FOR PROOF OF DEBT. with
4 ont security, oan be had At the
JOURNAL OFti0x.
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uusubstanttal Evidence.

Memphis, Tenn, May 5, 1870.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-08-16

Coroner Rollins Takes Action-Sinaular Evil
dence Adduced-The Jury Render a Verdict
Against tho Accused-Fsera Held for Trial.
Coroner Rollins proceeded yesterday to hold an
inquest in the case OF Dr. Marcus Berg OF III East
Seventh street. who Is accused or malpractice in per-
forming an operation on the person OF Mrs. Lima
Faler ut 42S Sixth street. who died In consequence.
The following evidence was then adduced:-
Jacob Faller, husband Of the deceased testified
that he had been married only few months. ana
she had complained OF pain in the abdomen. He
then summoned Drs. Ruhel and Dupuis, but they
Afforded her relief; Dr. Marcus Berg called.
and he performed an operation, assisted by barber
living in Jackson street. Death occurred thirty
three hours alter.
Anthem Schiller, father Of the woman had wit.
messed the operation. DR.. Berg did the cutting and
the other man sewed up the wound. He had sub
sequenty ascertaned that OehOf, the assistant, was
barber
Drs. Martin Dupuis and Augustus Ruffe stated that
they each attended the deceased and found her sur
fering from inflammation OF the appendages OF the
womb; but they were dismissed by the patient.
Marcus ABerg, the accused, testified that he 1s
physician, and a graduate Of Heidelberg; but lost
his diploma while at sea- He had found the deceased
suffering from Inflammation OF the womb and also
womb He cuppcd her, and finding an operation
necessary, he summoned OelhOf, the barber and
with his assistance, removed the entire womb,
though he only intended to remove the fGtus.
1The jury rendered verdict that DR.. p) Marcus
Berg had been guilty OF gross malpractice in acting
as he did, and the Coroner decided to lock him up
In the Tombs to await the action Of the Grand Jury.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-08-16
THE GAS AND HORSE CAR WAR IN NEWARK.

Newark, like the French frontier is just now tho
scene OF active warfare with this dlfIerence-At
the latter point the object OF battles 'magnicenty
stern array is nero matter OF territorial extern
sion-empirical Jugglery and undernand aggran-
dizement, whereas, In jerseys CHER CITY, the
peoples war-a conflict between the masses and
the boated stockholders, monopolists and hyper
religionists Of the emphatic shad-beled order. II
certain information received yesterday in Newark
by the HERALD reporter shall prove correct,
and It IS vouched for by gentleman OF
unlmpeachabe character, there VIII shortly
be some tall squlrmiDg in quarters least
suspected. 1t Is alleged that the lobbying on
action ten days ago, was managed by gentleman
at present occupying an Official position in which he
swOre 10 look after the legal interests of the city.
He received 1t is said several checks for $500 each
one OF which was promised to certain city father
whose reputation, political and otherwise, is
did not reach his hands, however, and hence
there Is the deuce 70 pay The lobbyist 1t is further
asserted, made use OF the name OF an alderman OF
ward lover the hill' In way that the latter did
not relish. he is now inquirng into the matter,
and threatens what has been stated proves true he
meantime Mayor Ricord has signed the al
legged monopoly contract, and the people
are full OF wrath, while the new COM
pany talk strongly OF reSorting TO legal measures.
me prime movers IN the opposition 10 the Sunday
horse cars are prominent member OF the Clinton
avenue Methodist Episcopal church. Mr.. Rodman
Bacchus, and Gilbert W. Cummings u lawyer, resi-
dent in Woodside, and 1t is said anxious to oil an
Assemblyman's chair from the Eighth district next
winter. Yesterday warrants were issued by Justice
Miller for the arrest OF all the conductors and
drivers. No arrests have yet been made however.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-08-16
ARMY INTELLIGENCE,
WASHINGTON, AuQus

WASHINGTON, August 10, 1870.
The superintendent OF the general recruiting ser.
vice In New York has been directed to prepare de-
tachments OF convenient size OF recruits which may
become dsposabe at Fort Columbus for assignment
to the Third United States artillery, as ollows:-
Fifty to Fort Pulaski Florida; one hundred and
fifty TO Fort JEFFERSON Florida; al such time IL can
be done with safety. Two mounted companies Of
Leavenworth, Kansas, for assignment to the Eighth
cavalry.
Captain Garrick Mallery, unassigned, Is ordered to
Fort Whppe, Virginia, for duty connected with the
signal ofice.
At their own request, under provision of the Get
Of July To- 1870 the following officers are honorably
discharged from the United States service-Captans
Charles d. Wood, Eugene W. Sheifner, David Parkin-
son; First Leutenants Elias Parsons. unassigned
and Henry B. Ledyard, Of the Fourth artillery.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-08-16
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Prominent Arrivals in This City Yesterday.
Dr. J. n. Tenny, OF Chicago; Judge E. Nelson, OF
Indiana; Colonel NJ. c. Foot, OF the United States
Army; A. r. Adams, OF Tennessee General W. J.
Murray, Of Massachusetts; Colonel L. W. Oglesby,
Of Texas; William S. Parker and family, OF Pitts
burg; General J. W. Mellett, Of Virginia; Rev. J.
Pulling and Alfred Hooker, Of London England;
Colonel Fred. Tompkins, Of Stony Point and Pro.
lessor Butler, Of Cambridge, at the Metropolitan
Hotel.
Judge S. N. Petds, OF Pennsylvania; Colonel J.
Hoxlngton, OF Alabama; r. NJ. Corwin OF Ohio and
@. s. Allen, United States Consul TO Morocco at the
Aston House.
General NJ. w. Gany OF South Carolina; Major N.
p. Branch, OF Georgia; j. II. Rumsay, OF Albany
Colonel Q. T. Pollard, Of Alabama; w. johnson, of
North Carolina; L. Trumbul, OF Illinois. and Q. F..
Spears or Chicago are at the st. Nicholas HOTEL
+. e. Chadwick OF the United States Navy; s. D.
Mcmillan, OF Cleveland and Z. NJ. Armory are at
he Brevoort House.
r. w. Newport, Of Philadelphia, and J. N. Dibbler
Of New York, are at the Westminster Hotel.
J. Abercass, OF Lisbon, Portugal, and d. D. ].
Stuart or the United States Navy are at the Everett
House.
Judge Coleman, Of Alabama; General c. II. Foy OF
The United States Army; Sidney d. Miller, OF Detroit;
Colonel J.tW. Dawson, OF Memphis; Professor Las
siney, OF Savannah, and Stephen Miner, OF Louis
lana, are at the New York Hotel.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-08-16
the REPORTED TRsACHERY or CUBAN LEADERS.
NEW YoRK, August Is, 1870

NEW YORK; August Is, 1870.
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
In your issue Of to-day, in o brief article headed
'Cuban Insurgents Turning Each Other,n you
rightly observe:"Such foul treachery Is TO be
dreaded than all the reinforcements which Captain
General de Rodas expects from SPAIN"
Permit me to assure you, however, that these re-
ported defections are greatly exaggerated. That
Agulera has surrendered in Holguin does not sur
prise me. saw something Of the man at Blssaru.
when ! first landed In Cuba, which prepared me
for his recent treacnery, and 1t is quite pro-
bable he will do less harm as an open
enemy than protested adherent to the revolution.
lie had little actually to do as military Chief hav
ing exercised functions rather OF c1vil Character
that OF project OF district and only held the ttular
military grade 0! commandanJe or major
q must confess the presentation OF Federico Cas-
telanos harder 10 believe, for Of all Cubans whom
know not one was less likely to go over to the
Spaniards He had particularly distinguished him.
sell Tor his savage war against them in his sphere
ana II he has In moment Of folly deserted
his country1nen, nothing Is more certain than
his fate or punishment by the Spantards, who may
caress him for the hour 10 shoot him little later
as IN other instances. Casteanos never was q
general, his highest rank was tina: Of lieutenant
colonel, very recently given him.
Forum had no military rank or command and
there Is no such Cuban leader as Ortega
Be assured the resolution Of the Cubans TO be free
OF Spain remains undated, and 1t will require more
than the reported Spanish reinforcemenfs expected
to put down the revolution for material aid In
arms and ammunition has recently been sent to the
patriots. THOMAS JORDAN.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-08-16
SOLDIERS AND sAllusS ppoTlcTWE ASSOCIATION.
The Bounty Test Case-A Prospect CT n De

The Bounty Test Case--A Prospect Of n De
cis0n.
Last evening the Soldiers and Sailors Protective
Association held their regular semi monthly meet
Ing in their rooms 113 Bowery, ithe president, Mr..
Brosnan, in the chair. Several communications
were received and read, and about har dozen per.
sons handed in their names for membership. Mr..
William Finley, chairman on the committee on the
test case, reported thai he had not met with as
much success as he had supposed he should The
case, lie SAID, was nrst brought up in the Seventh
judicial strict Court, and after several Intellectual
attempts TO have 1t brought on for trial 1t finally
transferred TO the United States Circuit Court where
IL now Is ana Is likely 70 remain for some time to
come for Ear. Van Dyke, the defendant in The case,
has much more inBuence with the Unit ed States
authorities In New YORK than the soldiers and sailors
have. Before the case was put in the courts the
committee called upon Mir. Van Dyke and asked him
what MS opinion was In the matter-whether or
not he considered himself responsible for the
money he had paid out He assured the
committee that he was responsible; that he
had PAID out the money on forged checks
aud that while he did not know the checks were
forgeries, and had every cause 20 believe that they
were not, he was liable for the amount so paid out.
Now that the matter has been brought into the
courts for trial Mr.. Van Dyke Kicks against it and
throws every obstacle possible In their way
The committee, however, are OF the opinion that
after Judge Davis takes charge OF his new once they
will De able, through his Efforts 10 have the case
tried
After transacting some further business OF little
mUlnen mt the association adjourned.