The banner-enterprise., 1884-04-10

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in regulsr session Monday morning.
There were three interments in Pine For
eat Cenetery last week. All adults.
The Steamer Louise will be remoddled
soon 80 as to accommodate many more pas
sengers. .
The Steamer Passport is undergoing re-
pairs in view OF the near approach OF the
excursion season.
The Zulu Bible recently published and non
being circulated in South Africs, cost the
missionaries SO years of labor.
The Criminal Court convened Monday
morning, with his Honor Q. P. Meares pre-
siding. The docket it light.
There will be o sociable Ct the mission
room of Christ's church, on Seventh ami
Num- s~trsets, on Friday. evening.
During the severe gale Wednesday even
ing before last, the house Of our friend
George Peaman was consumed by fire.
Mr.. L. D. Kennedy, an experienced hs
ker has opened a bakery and grocery on the
corner OF Seventh and Red Cross streets.
Or. Duaot, the French Doctor, and lady,
who created so much excitement in this city
y few weeks sgo, have appeared in Rich
nond, Va.
Send in your subscription at once--Sol
Wait spd borrow your neighbor's paper
lis can afford to furnish you With reading
matter for nothing, while the Editor cannot.
Mr.. Abner Morgan died on Sunday at 2
r. NJ. and was inferred on Monday in Pine
Forest Cemetery. He was 4 whee!wright
and highly respected by the citizens OF the
city.
The exercises OF the Junior Glass at How
ard University on the l4th ult, we're SAID
70 be interesting. Regret we could not at
tend. Thanks to Bro, Thornton for an I'm
~ite."
It n proposed that 8 Joint Meeting OF the
Samaritan lodges under Grand Lodge No,
10, he held ON Thursday evening next, for
the purpose Of masking preparations for the
Grand Lodge.
"The Bride of the Greek Isles" was rem
dered in a style that would have done credi'
TO airy professional, b. Mse A. There's"
Willis, at the Banneker on Thursday eve.
ming last.
We arc informed that Mr.. J. L. White
man will announce himself O candidate frt
ths office Of County Treasurer, subject &c
She decision of the people ct the ballot boS
in November next.
1t is a fact, perhaps not generally thought
of, that according to the present plan OF or
gsnization of the Republican party, the pri
mary meetings should elect new committee
men for the ensuing two years.
A large number assembled at Maria Hal
on Monday evening last, to witness the per
formance Of Washington and James Min
strels. They gave an excellent entertain
msnt, replets with new songs, jokes an'
dances.
There will be an entertainment ct tn
Opera House on the 29th, for the purpose Q
raising funds to purchase q Library for til
Peabody schoolb ~ the advanced class. Thos
who cannot attend in person should send tie
cents to encourage the pupils.
The government is filling in the east sid
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Of Cape Fear, Just above the Camp GROUND
in order to throw the channel on the ives
side. This will make it difficult to land q
the Camp Ground during the low waite
season.
1t 10 proposed by the members ofBanneke
TO have an entertainment at sn early d.,
for the purpose of establishing a much aee(
cd library. We hope our good citizens wi
aid them in this very lsudRbls effort to III
prove the literary and social status Of til
colored people.
The remains of the late Henry Price wcr
entered in. Pine Forest cemetery yesterday
under the directions of the Independent o.
der OF Good Templars, of which he was
member, The obsequies were held. at St
Stephens A. NJ. E, church by the Rev. j. "
Tslfair.
Anumber Of onr young ladies and gentl'
pen with a "litersry turn of mind" me
at tho residence Of Miss Bette Hnrgrov