fJOHNSTONE JOffESF, Editor tori Proprietor Sunday, June 7," 1873. t ' Jew of tfte Day. : ?. , ' There ia now only tme cUance ' left for Stokes-EecntiT clemency : Tispatchea sav the American Departr went of the Vienna Exposition has been opened and the novelties jthcrei n area suc7 eess over those of other countries. Another encounter has taken place be tween the Cuban insurgertTand hKGov-ernment-troops in !d$aristtents were killed. The Spanish loss was 19 kill ed and 42 wounded. .... ...V ' The Ohio Republican platform is non committal on the tariff question. A -Washington '1 correspondent oti the Sew York Swi says 'president? Grant "is confined in the habits of perioilical intoxi cation, and is fast running into the ruts of a dailv drunkard.' ; VfX" t The Yankton Indians, of Dakotah, are on their reservation, and are pursuing a peaceful policy j One of the. editors of the wjTork Ifcraii was on FTidayrobbed of a large amount of jewelry. The Governor of Oregon wants the Mo doc captives turned over to his State aiv thorities. Activ steps are being taken oward,he building of. A railroacf betfen!)Ashelle and Laurens. .., - . .,, ...1 ...... A . .7 1 i Y One of the moH exuberant writers in the Southern corps t)fedttdrs ex claims, "What ahjaU do?" We would earnestly recohiittend that he would recall to mind the old adage that "easy writing's curst hard read- lug, ana nave mercy on ms reauers. At a Cabinet meeting the other day regarding civil service, it was suggested that where merit permits, offices be distributed equally aiong all sections. It is high tiriie Feder al officers were being selected on ac count of merit t and not forpaftifan favor : few of the present batch of government officials would be reap pointed if the test of merit were ap plied. The young Emperorrof China is engaged in a war "with aiMphamme dan State in Southwestern China. Some days ago the arrBynof-.Ce,ls-tiate captured Taleefoo, the capital of the enemy's State. They massa creed thirty thousandoi ' the Moham medan prisoners. "This eventisVaid to be particularly gratifying to the young Emperor of such a cruel, bloody character is the warfare of the Modocs of the far east. The Mofoam medans who were slaugh -tered were the same who ! massacred the French and .rlfcussian subjests at j len-tsin in wo. : The piece about; the; fulling of Judge Cloud's, nose referred to ih yesterday's paper asi:aqideDtaHy omitted. It appears., to day. ,.The subject loses none of its - points j by the delay, at least none that 'he edi-? tor knows of. It was one of the richest scenes that ever took. place in. a North Carolinaj Cpjut., Th e au dacious defendant stated that he; was restrained tfrom pullihg ;the Judge nose only by ac6nsiderati6ir for! hw Honor's gray hair. It is,? perhaps, the first case on record where a man's hair has beerjf a shield Vd nvnose. 11 A Cabinet meeting has been :beld with regard to 'the duestitm; what shall be done with the Modocs?, The result is, that the Government ivill hold them as;rebels against its au thority not ;as 'recognized :;belliger . erits, and deal with them according i r iyw. y a ne: piam tingl isht oLtia iaHh atf the TJn ited States mean to -'put a . neaa pn; . the Indian Bucks, and place their? widowed squaws and fatherless papooses jnto :,Jhe jreary wastes of some barren resirvatiori to starve. ' honored eustdm, wherjiajaii becomes empty to hoist a white" fla over? Sb;: throw the prison doprs open and; il- f . . v: persons .tQ pass in and oill r.according.to iancytfswjso 1 at: Oxford last "MmyIAJ- wru'nil . The event has been celebred f by J a poet in the following clever verses Upon the' cold py prison walls Aiieyeuowsunsuine-lies; r uPr thecold gray prison wallsfi r ineir.wonaerinceyes-JM - li?2lP"S5 against the:EnglisE:beavens -Of softly clouded blue. ; . ??J?by pring winds gallaritly, JV hlnnnf ftmTn-1i,-.rf mi rf Vv' And men breathe freer as they4Sj . V And women shed lrl tjB-- t ""! witU? Fj;ildren toss their nands': ' ,lftni.lam?roWlhirs. :..Thebolt and bars are all flung tfceY; wTm P6" lounge and sleeijr , le hJ?uSh the gates and empty cells uxeat tides of people sweep- . - ! an Tliejail in HaliTaxcounty is empty: 5 not 'a single' prisoner! 'is codfihed vuvav. M iJIJKiaUU ill is, a timf THE OFFiCE SEEKER. It Ts a comfortable thing, no doubt, for a man to ftold - :ldenitfve" office under the g vrnroerit, sa.nd'to cei ve a gret JealN)f pty for, ft. v isindto rella, - for1iivYeryi little worK.-j it maices one s.eep w ell, when he feels that he rests be- iveath the golden tegis of the govern- net. and tlKit his living and -that 5f his family is not dependent -upon ....... , , I flnM!atdhsln trade,. 1 ike the m er chawtsliJirtg j nor subject to i GOtTa prdvulence, like the farmer's. A gTejil G!ess1ng7if is to rfeemhus chr, and ljave a certain aau oeaun fnl Inan&S. AnditS this ii'so it B if a lalidable' ambUioMnf knvlone seeK omeeaM Dom u, - is ca paiueoi "wcwwsW:,.?.? settfedJthe, ina.ueRittdllicuiii ai seelcs it in a modest and honorable terwards heard that the Judge in i ; ,;v,,Vf lU. charging the grand jury., in every Jllilllllcr. U 1 1 U 1 nuuu v I credit to himself or injury . .. . .. . way-hy the sweat of his i prow hunts soft and shady places Mhl the shape rascal, nd4f it Was not for your ge of offices under the General Govern- I would pull your nose." His Hon mehtand to obtain them surrenders his .yideendence pf thought and ac- tion suen a cnaracier presents one nf tVip most nitiable phases of hu - man natur 1- and i8'atwl.V81ookeal",,,i. upon with a certain degree of con- tempt by industrious, energetic, and indeptndent-spirited - men,, He is ii i f k regarded as a weak specimen of hu- manity a sort of bomb-proof sol- dier in the great battle of life and lnonVpilie great .1. i. ii x j mass of working men of all trades and professipns. The man with a trade or a profession is independ ent: he cares nothing for the smiles or the frowns of thosd who hold the reins of government ; is not obliged to lawn around the powers that be to earn his living: he does not beg no ! he is far above that order of, hu- man beings : he felies upon his own time since, long before there were 4- . i i,n any hopes of a speedy capture of this strong arm lor support, becomes the bn;ve a pSrty in Sacramento, architect of his own fortune, and wrote a-private request to the om works his own ny to wealth ;or cer ip com iii and for the body of Capt. fame. The professional office-seek- fk'Jd EfrlS . 1 . , balmed and exhibited to the public. ermnstot necessity lose, rnucn on his independence of spirit ; he must fawn and flatter in order to obtain the ends he seeks ; he must become, a slave to the govern mentnd .sa crifice much of his manhood. The troubles and trials of this class of in dividuals has been forcibly pprtray ed bv one of the ear.Rcst of! British poets, Edmund Spenser, in the fol lowing lines : "Full little ' knowest tlion that hath not tried.'-' . i - - : "What hell it is in suing long to bide ; "To lose good .days that , might" be better spent, . : ; To speed to-day, to be put back to-m6rrow, 'To pjeil gn hope, to pine with fear and sorrow.? I t:. r , . -'To fret thy soul with crosses and with cares : "T eat thy heart through comfortless 6e- T"5r- -;f r t r r--r "To.fawn, 4o croujeh, to wait, ta ride,to "To spend, to give, to want, to- be undone' run. fS fit :. 'J, : t -.- ' ' O' . ;imCKlAi SPAIN -It seems impossible for the people in Spain to hit upon a government Ulf$(sits. lhemr The French are not harder to satisfy than the Span iards.''' Dissatisfied -with ; Queen Isai b ell a , tliey dro ve h ex. from her th r on e; dissatisfied 'with the govern men t es tablished after her banishment, they UHed-Amadeus of Italy to the throne; aiscornenxea witn. mm, tneir aiscon tent caused hin tcTvvplantarily lay doiJlfetSceptre ;and take himself backto his'home on the blue waters of the MediterareaiL, -.is Having succeeded in overthrowing the njoharchf"he'y established a Eepubiio, ;TUo world thought that theSpaniard'sgoldendreamoflriberty was, realized rapdthatj Spain would takelTimk'With the leading , free gov - ernmentsof the vorld ; but hot sd. rrK'3temiMiA hv no mAn firmW Siia;mrffl wbieh'it,? elies for supportg.is prepar rucux- cmfW.-:'". ' r : . nuTXutT JlSk t'fTJrCfy' ireron75Tffeftmiti made Rknrolh Gnfe th a. ne vuiuicoiuu news unu A)u,rir pecit toW Rem ana least 1iereinbofe.'referredsito isrn6fc' the liddeMf tH8tfW.Wth Ke summoa jtheipid.porSto rsseW of Outstanding, are to thaextent outk SHAGKNASXlb oJEVlil 'yi - Utanding - without -authorify oLlaW andijfairTHptjh? public debti this risdictioiir to require ViUH UH41;M1SI UC. II8U' . . W SCt?I Willi i..r it:- r ofiihlic.debtsubsistaasj:thei.valid debt ff tlie-Rtatft.t. . -r.,., ; , . i 7 ThisT isa nlain confession, and This isj-a plain confession, and one which inspires, the New8"dn& Vgurier w-uigo luouimr rcpuuiaiion ine fraudulent bonds,-;- .Court, if it ; have id- T the leati irom a iiviug'Beaq wwa c-; edgrvenoticeof a rate. pex-j centum' m rQnt Beatateseryea jipr; rneni oers, to be levied to pay the interest upon 4i(ktiPittwkfvbnrt th'p(ublic"debt;shouldnot- order ers. f-o snhftim'H : sfuch writ .to'issue: lintU'ftVin vestiea. - j iTi' m ?L''i-3t J" - Tnllinsr the Court's Hose. j FTom'theadison Entcrpris u $ Qnite atjexciting a(fixf toopa itp. ah excitine altairtooK-B acer: weeX ftt ;3tPes , coital ltweeo WB-,McGill ja respectayicitfzeri cf tfi a t'couri tv and Judge Cloud. Thcs difficultv. as we get th facts was brought about as follows. At the m ot court Mcill was m- .tJ 1..,',. he deserved tor the insult, juj es ininKingjat .ajsaie.- imyiJ' ibllowmuisrith a fMsgfcane wliicfr hewed WCox &tMMpre sence of His Honor. jMcGill twas arrested-and dtied $1QQ for CQfitemjt, and bound overo!the next terjjn1tfr assault bh Cok. tHcGil latrpearea at . . . 1 -i i- . 1!lt lit i l.f. I f .,.L,:r.i:n laml stated! IthiB.algmTMH- Lt YMUrmi m Bhicr , . . . "ill 1 I 11111 Hill III SL11I1 llILILIl'.lllflllV 1 n.lLE IIIO reclining posinon, anu looseu asieen: and.saidTou are a d d old McGiiT repea jtThX then called lor toe anenn iq,; come and take tnis man u . jan, ior ne is he will pull the Ptiiiif'ainnaa rlul vnn not aav it. McGill said "ves I did, and I will do it," for which he was fined $250, and 5D'daV8 imtjristfneritl.H Wf 4 or-. dered to jail and started oiff'svith theriieriwh had umm0ned a large posse, they went along, very well for some distance when McGill Jilted anf d?7 5j the crowd of deputies began to fall ick he heh oifered liif horse, which he mounted and rode on say ing he would onl be' takeh dead. CAPT. JACK ON EXHIBITION. From the-Concord Sun. The public may expept in a short time to hear of. the embalmed body of Capt. Jack on exhibition. Sonve yenkee character is. always on the- gut vive for something sensational and we expect sooo to see tne an nouncement in something like the following: "We have at an enormous expense, succeeded in procuring the dead body of C AFT AlXi ACjt , OF ? LAVA BED FASiE. THE ... , ,v Murderer of General Canby. THE ; Enemy of the United States Govern ment, and the most successful war rior of the Age.. His during intrepidity, matchless mili tary skill and great power of -endur?. (. ance under' , , the. mot trf- ' ing cir i . ? cum stances, have made his , nam e V itOUSEHOro' : -WORlTin BOTH HEM-" ISPHERES. His body has been embalmed by a process known oniy ta inVeriti)f ( patent Applied for) ana it is piacea neiore an aumir iug public whh the hope-that succeedins aces may be ;; benefitted by its exhibi tion; Ihe show is purely ni or al in its rchdr- I T 7 acterTtriT j ,a nothing will : be exhibitedthat will offend the tnostiastidious. ' N; B. This is the-only original Capt .fcc, all others are base imitations. Any infringement will be carefully pTosecated.irrH '-.; w-.'.;ui:ki k to- the payment of the National Debt. , ...(-: ' 1 .'fgy- Owing , to .the . great expense f attached to thei placing of this 1m- portaut work ot,Mt ana ireacnery ptiblicrthorFFearisMs n: : - jBarrsBe' warei'of mother impoitors an unsus- any other 1 Hi Acconipanyih vtomnmnvr fi edHtrod V t)f C AFTAilt J ACK? iJkrt (l D6 I . w -. . v . . -. gf w VPiaWffV mciuamg Squaws, pappposlft ItA Warriors, m JL, "rdetaf'eandeeV - hibiSon cachnvery "f r j i ? 'm yiliA d oj tfrTB 1 ' i . alf. I q-u-a-r-t-e-r of a dollar. 1 1 2T?i Ben? $mherr U jthe vonly real CAPT. JACK, V'TTOTi - v .... . . s - - . LETMEOLONEICAv, I s cpndition of the L ine mnce oi ocaipistSjJWiit penornr - 5 iM.. .... t Af : Canhy's-utiifornar wilalso fee en exb lb LtienalsorCact, 'Jack's In- 'STATE KEWS. Alevilltf was ixShave voteel on tire-; ;he-;f wet" or dryThtirsday. , j Tii e w Ji eat prospect m- Iredell i jojiarid i?iiprov'ingi :' I ; II ll.l. -'5, . Cumberland , county . married 31 couples during the month of May. V jJXhg.Statcsyille American regrets to learn, thaU thftjfe QfrM?nf,iN. uoy dexy itn a driticaf AxndiU eeting pritetoeictmiaei-si . - m ' . If t 1 ml the PanJ&ivr,jCftaE Field Railroad Cohipany; ts Called td -usserrrble iu Statesville July'i2ud.- EdVrtiwei Hn'- theS'tates ville Jnf'flricr.that he wants a wile, and y none need apply- who do 'uot.4-mean business." " hIaifUigencer, suggests that a nfeetBig bftbose ex-Coii federates of rredelKwlio are interesled in writing up a history ,pfthewaf, ineet at Sfetesville.oii the 4tn oi July. While working on a house in Sa- Te laif wefekSv rharf? felllfronilhe ta errmraring senousiy-xraiu arma and hjB" shoulder; and bruising r his body..-.- . The.' Statesville TnteUigencer has ner ai30iEi, foundry of. Mr, J. A. D. Stephenson.! near, Statesville. The Deu is in ery-.wuy,, creuitauie. The Salem lSTelares the case oi jyjaie giniiisuoii,., wuo see Line a suake basklng in'' the "sun, and Deing auractea Dy ns orign& colors, attem pted to pick it it p. feme was b'itteii by the. snake and for several days was. in a dangerous . cohdition, uui is now, improving. Bm'8 the Battleboro Advance: A reliable correspondent from Wil lamston. Martin county, gives us a description1 of a homed negro at that place. ; The' negro ; is about torty years ,qld and the .horn is on his oreheatl and of the same material as a cow, s. lie has kept it cut on close to the skin until tour months asro. It is new a little over three hches :loner. His mother had a lorn on her arm of a similar char acter. TELEGRAPHIC. FROM Tim AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIA TION. 3 1 BY TI1E SOUTHERN ATLANTIC LINE. BY ELEGJRAPH TO TH E OBSERVER. " OHIO. Tire inToleda Loss, $20,000. Toledo. Ohio, June 7. At 10 o'clock. last Hisht a tire broke out in the trunk factory of Brooks, Chase & Crafts;--which burned like tinder. A high' wind prevailing, the names spread rapidly on every side. The hre deri t eviae'ntiv had no control of the spreading flame. which threa tened the 'business nortion of tie citv, and at one time threatened the destruction'Ofgooda which were be ing removed -trdm the stores one square distant. At a late hour last night .the hre was supposed to be linden control. The loss .will prob ably exceed $200,000. r. 'A " . BROOKLYN. "Whiskey and its Consequencei. Brookl'stn, June 6. At Millburn, abont 11 miles from '-this citv Wed nesday niht, IsaacSimonson, Wash- ington-RaynoF and Cha. Golden, of Fveebkttt broke into a saloon kept by onoJohn8onf and began helping them sdlvs 16 liquor.' The proprie tor tnreatenea to snooi mem. wnen Simonson who was intoxicated caught up a doiible-barrelled gun which stbod in a corner, and mak ing: the remark that he would be shot with that, placed it in a wagon bejongijng to the party. As they were starting to leave, ne vook. xne gun again and saying he woidd fix that before heotvrenE dashed the stock against -a , tree; ,flBoth,ibarrels ex plodedw -i the - contents entering his abdomen. He died almost immedi ately. He leaves a wife T and six cnnuren. .. 3T The Steamer George- Cromwell 2sioii firs 'zsiggogfemb :&.f! New York-, Jnne 7.--The 'mfssins itether1 -Crohi well?1 tkf ihe Ct'cmii well f iffi itw urieans vo., naa peen neara pany here have received despatches dated Key West, stating that on the glstf dfiyof MaV yhea fmtrjdays bak ftoriilhft pWshi UrfSke titk cylifai' der aiids ttPpTtJIeed Jander iaiKa Q& tJwrgStliiofiMaaiiftlife fetched the bay Ab8n&feBahaft-Banfc?, at present ancnorea tnereyaiting a)8ance to be towed either'to New QrleaPfl i premtYrlCteanier h as been d es paten e'd to the ass is tance of the-disabled vessel.i- ; -JjL. hw.T P yEw?ORKt June 7. Pairick ' ile I r.oiirrltlin a Af Vard,.d eraao, i,wa3cnarKeaif)eiQre-: necarae letCwithij liavinbrqtalljv assaulted xienry jetton ,or morning ortne 18th .of MnVf enwhich he 'forcibly took-frdni'his pocket $400. v McLaughlin was proiripil con victed and senft"or the C State prison' for 20 years; '" ;vt'wi." " ' D02V 5''Jane 7:ThV throdghoiit England is faypjriaTile to growing crops,, . . , ' . VICT0EIA V00DHULL. Extreme Illness of this Koted Wo- V xaaaiter ieaxu iiipectea. uNkw -York June-7 The Sun this morning states thai- shortly after 7 m.. Mrs. Victoria' C. Woodhull had an attack of heart disease, and fell unconscious to the floor at her residence, East 34th Stftfet.vPjtring ine the afternoon she had corhnlain- to . . . - - well, and stated, her fears that the exeite'rfrerirhich litf Was'-Uborinr under regarding the trial, might re sult i iv her deathJ - , T Srst-pruhced heH- dea'dt kit sob- sequently, blood began to ooze from the mouth and'Shey revived slightly. otrThe dOctorsafter a long consulta tion stated to the family that their etiorts to save her would be fruitless. They thought she might die before morning, but advised the, constant application of restoratives, and to permit her to see no one. At a late hour last niclit Mrs. Wnnd- hull was i ill ui c )nsci )uf. Miss Claflrn and Col: Blood were with her. through the night., Her father and mother are overwhelmed with grief. Miss Claflin states that in the ereni of her sister's death she will retire frdm the brokerage business. Victoria C. Woodhull. who was tak eir sudded illi a str n igh t.st i 1 II i es in a precarious condition, although her physicians have hopes of her recovery,. . MARKETS. New Yokk, June 7. Mohev was easy to-day at 7 to 3 per cent on ca4lj and closed at 3 to 4 per cent. uOld was Aveaker and declined from 118 to 117, and then ftfter wards,?ailTanced' to 118J, closing1 at us. Governments closed firm. Cur- rencv... sixes, tlSifa.. Male bonds continue lifeless-; old Tennessee quo ted at 7980; -new 78 to. 80. Old Va's 43 c48 r ew 50: bid Consols H ; deferred 11. Old N. C's 21) to 30 : new 161 ; new July's. S. C's 16 to 1GJ ;. April offered at 25. lue stock market closed firmer, and in some-rnrtaitce higher. Flour ckw?ed UTpgularfior Stjtte ;anjl Wes- lem. rather more iiuiuLrv. South ern-flour cloKd quiet, Baltimore Alexandria ami ueoruetown, niixcil, to good su j)iiine, $o.50$9AK. Cotton dull; 18 tor low middling; 19J for middling. Savannah Firm; mid IS? : sales Goo" ;,: receipts G2i -t stock 10,627. L-hnricston .2uiet; inui Vs; sales 100; receipts 292; stock 17,271. BnitHmnu Firm; mid 19 ; tales 295 stoelc $,V42. - ' Isorfolk-Stead v ; 1 rv tn id 1 71 : sales'230; receipts 868'; stock 7,850.- tJaiIveston: Finn; good ordmarv lAHtH :siiles:3lW ,HCC!eipts 1 Stock 35,179, New Orleans Frrhi ; mid 18 ; sale 2,700; receipt 2,383; stock 93, 159. Mobile Firm and stead v; mid 17i: sales G00; . receipts 221. Stock 22,760. . - ! New 'Mvertisefcents. jt Contractors will not be allowed, under their contracts, to advertise any other than their legitimate business, unless by paying specially for such ad vert teesaeiits CENTRAL HOTEL, Formerly mansion House, II. C. ECCMS? Prop'r, CHARLOTTE, Kw. C. june 8 ly FINE LIVERPOOL SALT. A SUPPLY of fine Liverpool Salt just received atxl for sale by ST EN HOUSE. MACAULAY & CO june 8 CLAY PEAS AND STOCK PEAS. ONE HUNDRED BUSHELS, just re ceived at the Warehouse next door to R. M. Miller & Son's store and for sale by . GEO. V. CHALK. "june 7 It ' ;tr r ' : JFINE MOTJNTAtN 'BEEF. I have the pleasure to f Announce to the public, tliatl ha,ve ynst received, a large iianibertOf fineawontein-wjeves, and that rVilf haVe trt the 'hfarkotif3f Ha: Week to come choice, and excellent beef. :Call at. 'Oiiii v. p' i ill 'ii.-T.-i'T - ' , : paii ijph pr at (fie.airKei(,nouse ,. Respecfiilly,-i ' T - , .'' V ;. BUllWELt' JOHNSTON . .J".ne: 7 . 3t: : ; Xufierlor jUrbr of Fresh Butter. J TUST RECEIVED from Old Fort, and tJL-ycry 4eicipuar ita not lijsouit, at i a HI ;-i a 5 Twill 5 i 3. K- SMITH'S THIS store Koom on College Street, for( nnieriy pccnpien y , w. v . Ataci. i Ap ply tQ u --if jvvmwvum sukus. may 18 lm r.TB ? lol jhq voi ? t ; J ; fpii ,n STCFX.iDDXi;il;'j ftlHEiTALLESTi Cheapest. aofcestj Step may 17 j ? Hardware Store - t;'ds ;i m I t f ( r. Carboate:of Iodlu y Inhalant. ( A IIOST WbinFIJI UEIXED Y! rnH curative properties of which in 'Cay ,UL tarrli, Bronchitis, Asthma Hoarseness ana all diseases of the throat and lunes. are superior tp anything hitherto, used -or Known; arrording relief xcc Some cases m from five to-ten t.nrfnutesJ. Approved by. tne most disnnguished physicians -of all schools. - " ' : lr-' -oi Lrja , i V J,i , vi "VY.HI BURWELLfc CO., ' , : i 1 -, - Manufacturers Agents, - OUR LIVIIVG AXDOUU DEaf.; Testimony?Frcitt the lattie-Pieia, I TTnrier. tut n mvs Wda 1va. in bok form, a series of articles riv n. "ti ' war record-1 oxth Carolina from . election of Lincoln, in Nov.. isr . 1 ,p 1, lst- Arccou!1.ts f ean skkmisl, S00?.116 solI.'or Pon the Waters of W Carolina during the wnr on the soil of a'liyWate 11) took TKirt P&ruwiil u..' - 111,1 ( , vaic onus; laken ti snow wbat't-hose tmnt iwi in .each of those Urd ;U S anaTenown onr nm, mu iiivij laifiv 3rd. ' A Snnthcrn Chart for all time .... .. .......UJ , luc, iair4 Tqivision rho nrruciwl ... : l 1 i .... V" -v e s"D"uea at a i may acconrpiisn tins ardnous, but pleasing seif-iniposed work, I invoke the ard of all mv brother soldieTs. nnH them to furnisli me material whkh rn k nrrangsa ami digested so a&to form a com piete.rcgni4.or th.e herojcdeeds of the son ot jsorth Carolina upon the battle field the Confederacy ; sad specially do ask jill s c wiio can wme ro inrnisn me details ol ev-1 ery battle in which thev part iei oat ed. fto.i the part borne by their immediate com-1 mands.'- ' - - - . . . . .... - 1 1 The time, may, not have come to write this portion of North Carolina's History -V le bnt it has come to collect material and ar-1 Ijt, range it for the use of the future historian. 1 XT1 tl fT aft rl Til rtNo. A.tT.r 1 X much valuable information, unless gnth I" ered now, will be lost forever. Hence, I after waiting for several years for some' one more competent to undertake the task, I 1 have determined to deTotetherrmainhi-' t years of my life to this labor of )ove. 1 yiel4;to none in love for my natiTe State, or fa admiration for the gallant men who have shed fmperishablc glory upon her. T prefer to jgive these accounts first in newspaper, form, in order that, emissions and errors, if any occur, may be pointed out and corrected before the work shall pass into more cndnniTglorm which it will i assume, suonm ic prove wnat r desire to make it, a valuahle acqufaitjijn to the war record of the South. Several prominent actors in the war have already promised their co-operation and the valuable aid of their pens to lessen mv labors aud to make, the r work complete, and I hope to enlist an army of valuable aid of their pens to lessen my labors and to make the work complete, and 1 hope to enlist an army of valuable co-labonr.s i n the good cause as readily as did North Carolii a cnLixt her sons to fight the battles of the "Lcxt '."aufV." !' r ticneral uttlceis from other. States, who ' cviiinaivlHl rvorb Carolina rwnsr uic re sra-tnilu-9ikraS'(i r;-c.ltiiv all. : tin Jinfm. S i, - - . . : o - r ' inatiou in the'' possession, relative to the condnct and Injar.ng of tliose Iri. In endeavoring io-dof y?'u to the sr' diers of mv n Hire St t'j, f certainly sh I most carefully abstain from doing injus tice to those from any other. . JSly brethren t" tb itcsj will confer a favor by .nvinghe whole;, or sue h art uf thiw Prospect it$ 'as 'they may deem pn-j-er, one or more insertion!', calling attcmiuii thereto' Address ''Our Living and our Dead," Iswb'i n, 2s- C. T lie first number -s ill be issued aboufctlie 10th of Jnne. .Subscription ; 'price i2 per year m advance-. STEPH KN I. FOOI.. Late Colonel 10th Ueg't N. C. T. june 5 Ini Job Printi;ir. Wc cnll trie attcnti on of merchants, erk'f couriy, slientVs, lawyers, rajljoad agents, and a 1- olhcis having orders tor primirg. to the facilities owytlat'lfccr OisKKYER . OKncK fi r ihe prompt . and faithful .execution. of -all kir's of Job Thiktiso.' We can furnish at shot notice t'ards, rill-IIcads, Programmes, Ball' .Tickets, Bhuiks,' Pamphlets,. Tats, Hand-Bills, Catalos, Dills of Faie, Show-Bills, Checks, Drafts, c, Sc. tali -faction guaranteed. STAT O I1' x OitTTH CAROLI V GAT.QN; COUNTY. Josph Crow and DQ.iBt'ain, v ,k1 fT- agaiit"- ' 'IT'; M ThVifWfafv & Ciaflirilanu- f In fuvturinsr Comnawv- Court. Ta the Sheriff of Gaston County Geeetiny : You are hereby commanded as before, in the rian of the State of North Carolina, to summon U19 McNary Claflin Manufac turing Company to appea r at t Tie next term of Jhe; Superior; Courtf of -the county of Gaston at the Court House in Dallar , 11 the 6th Monday after tlie 4th Monday in Sept., 1873. then and there to enswer the complaint of Joseph ' Crow tnd D. ('. Beam, laintiffs in this suit ; tnd you are further commanded to notify the said Mc Ncnvd: Claftin Manufaturinc: Comtmny, that if they fail ttvanswerlh said com plaint within .,the rjtimei st)ecifel, the run nuns win rase juasnnMiagamsi iohi fos the sum of Thtc6l HuiidTecP and nine dollars and niuetv-eight cents, with inter- est irom January xsc, isij, ana ior cosis vi action.'; '-s-. !-'."-..:-. -; .Witness K. II. Withers, Clerk of the Su perior Court of Gaston County, aturace 1 in Dallas, this the 6thday of iiay, 1873m -E.lt. 'WITHERS, Clerk Superior Court. ' And the above named defendants arc notified tbatXhe, plaintiffs Jn above action have oirtihed Troni said Court Ta warrant of attachment returnable at the same time and place, ;:which said i warrant has been served -on the Richmond & Danrille Km Road Company, who owe said defendants. i ; j ;;-7o0NEi & JOHNSTON. ' Attorneys for Plaintiffs apl 23 oaw8w. .. j; . JXTST BECEIVED. ce!ifep5efit 6f fwitHangins IP YOU ; iWTat a Cook, Want a Situation, WantKSaraSmW: .s? Wranttosellapianp, Want to sell a Horse, WunLtn lend lionet. .,,-.-rr ant MJ uujr a "uuj-i .j Want U, buy a Horsey . ;xi , , Want to eli a Canriager , wan t a arcunff PPf .jAno borrow, Money, ' . fJjWant:to eU4y uoods,? , , v, Vanttosell 3rpcerics,i a ; ' ,'Want to sell.Ftwmiture,;..; ,., . t'wWant-ta sell Hard ware. rs : ,,-Want to sell Real;EAtate,.: Want a job of Carpentering, s K .Want a job of BUcksmithmg , . Want to sell Millinery Goods, .ff .Wan.t to sell a house;and lot, . , Want to And any one's ddress. f Want to sell a piece of furnituret , -Want to buy a secondhand carriage. ,Want to sell ogriculturalimplements, - Want to find anytlang yoa have lost, -f 1 Want tosdvertise anything to advant. j Want to find an owner for anything fon Advertise in THE. CHARLOTTE ORSERVEK' a li v. In h I' d o a tr. -1 V V

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