The Charlotte Observer. PUBLISHED DY JOHNSTONE JONES. Office, Bryce's Building, Trade Street. BATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. Daily, One year in advance, ...$6 00 Six months, in-advance, 3 00 Three Months, in advance, 1 50 One month, in advance 50 Tri-Weckly, ne year....i $3.50 Weekly, one year 2.00 Consult Your Interest. GRAND OPENING OF fall anfl filter Dry-Goods. TPIIE immense increase of our business 1 has induced us to open out a larger stock than we have ever before presented to merchants and buyers generally of North and South Carolina. Our own recent importations together with our arrangements with the largest manufactures and importers in thclmited States, will enable us to cope with North ern jobbers. Our stock of Prints, Bleached and Brown Sliirtiniis, Sea Island Cotton Plaids, Osna burgs, Ginghams and Domestic Goods will be unsurpassed. Our stock of Jeans and Kersey's, Cassi mcres. Flannels, Foreign and Domestic Dress Goods, Blankets and Shawls, will be one of the largest ever offered in this mar ket. Our Stock of Ready-Made Clothing is the largest in llie city and will be sold aft prices that defy competition. Our Notion Department, on the second floor will unbrace everything usually kept in a Notion Department, and will compare with that of any other House. We have opened up in our Shoe Depart ment the largest stock of Boots and Shoes in the city, which, will be sold at Northern jobber's prices. Our Retail 'Department will present many attractive features and will be com plete" with, everything kept in a first class Retail Store. Call and exam ine for yourselves. Mc MURRAY & DAVIS, West Trade St. .between Try on & College. sept 14 HEAVY AND FANCY GROCERY STORE. rphe JL ai undersigned arc now and ire prepared with an entire new stock of HEAVY AND FANCY GROCERIES, direct from New York, where one of the firm made extensive purchases, especially for the Fall Trade. Having an eye to the Wholesale trade they made heavy pur chase of Case Goods, consisting in part of Oysters, Candy, Pickles. Preserves, Jellies, Teas, &c. Also a larjje stock of Cigars, Musical Instruments, Tovs &c. All of the .lock will be sold at Wholesale or Retail a.-$ low as they can be bought in Charlotte. Purchasers will give them a calf before buving as they are determined to sell. Sept, 13. A. R. NISBET & BRO. W. J. OUK, with It. M. MILLER & SONS, DEALERS in all kinds of Groceries, so licits a call from his friends who need any thing in the above lines. We have in store, at the corner of 4th and College Sts., a large and fine stock of groceries which will he sold as low as they can be bought at any other house in Charlotte, sep 14 WOTICE. i 873 1 873 FALL AND WINTER TRADE. llE are now receiving our Fall and Win m ter stock, to which the attention of Merchants and Planters is respectfully in vited, consisting of the following lines of heavv and fancv groceries: L'U.Oob Itis Bulk Bacon, 1000 Rolls heavy bagging 2 to 2tts to yd 1000 Bundles Arrow Ties, 1000 Sacks Salt, 100 " Fine Liveriool Salt, i!H0 " Coffee, Prime, Good and Fair, 100 Bbls Sugars, A Ex. C. Demeraraand Porto Rico, 1"0 Syrups, S House and Drips, 1'OU Boxes Adamantine Candles, 150 Cases Brandv Peaches, 150 " Oysters, 100 Doz Buckets, 2 and 3 hoops, 100 ' Sardines, 200 Packages FLsh, No. 1, 2 and 3, 20,000 Cigars', Fair to Good. Tobaccos aucl Whiskies a SPECIALTY, 200 Boxes Tobacco, N C and Va Brands, 100 Bbls N C Coin Whiskey, 100 100 50 50 50 Va Motz celebrated corn whiskey, Ziegler's Rye Whiskey, " Monongahola live Whiskey, Zcb Vance Apple Brandy, Ginger " Scuppernong Wine, Brandv, Port, Maderia, Sherry, 10 " French Blackberry and California Wines of best tjuality always in store. We are agents for the sale of Thomas Wynn's Improved Open-Throat, Curycd Breast, Premium ane Diploma COTTON GINS, "With attached Circle Flue, open to the world ; $i per saw; can be had on applica tion at our office. ,, W. II. II. HOUSTON & CO., 'rocers &. Cotton Commission Merchants, 1 nule Street, Charlotte. N. C. aug 21 i orkville Enquirer and Lancaster Led ger copy and discontinue former advertise- JMOIlt. 1T3. . 18T3. FALL AND WINTER TRADE. J. L. BROTHERS & CO. SUCCESSORS TO J W McWhirter, Trade St., Charlotte, N C, 1"EEP on hand a large stock of Grocer ,p ies, Country Produce, Family supplies -lo -acco, Cigars, Snuff, Notions, Ac. . vV e invite purchasers to call and exam ine our stock and prices before buying else where, as we are determined to sell as good goods at as low figures as any bouse in the city. We have now in store a fine lot of new -Mackerel which we are offering at reduced prices. Also a choice lot of country flour, and country bacon, together with a large supply of Baltimore Bacon, Sugais, Coffee, classes, Meal, Shirting and Cotton Yarn, Purchasers in the city can have their goods delivered at their houses. J. L. BROTHERS & CO. sep61y X EMEMBER that you can buy School J-t Books at New York Retail prices at sept 16 PUREFOY'S. Vol. X. MIRROR OF FASHION. td THE LADIES OF CHARLOTTE Surrounding Counties : WE take great pleasure in announcing to the Ladies of Meeklenbunr and other counties, fjhat in we have established CHARLOTTE, IV. CM a branch f our ladies suit store in Phila delphia, and as our business is only pat ronized by Ladies, we have secured the services of Ladies to wait on our custom ers. We manufacture most of our suits at our establishment in Philadelphia and are therefore enabled to sell them at sur prisingly low prices; we have now on hand a variety of Ladies' Fall and Winter Suits, of the very latest variety of suits, styles, and also a great BUFF. DRAB. BROWN, and WHITE, which we will sell, considering the lateness of the season, at less than manufacturing prices. We also have on hand a variety of Ladies' Wrappers, and Lima. Silk and Cotton Lace Sacques also, a large assortment of Beautiful Shawls of almost every description, and only lat est styles, which we will sell very low, as we are now receiving weekly, Ladies Suits, Shawls and other articles suitable for the Fall Trade. We would be pleased to call at our hare the Ladies MIRROR OF FASHION, to examine our Suits, Shawlea, v.c. and we assure them, that, whether they pur chase or not they will go away pleased. BLAW & EINSTEIN'S Mirror of Fashion, two doors below Tid dy's Book Store, Charlotte, N. C aug 22 lm BREAKFAST BACON 1000 LBS Sugar Cured Breakfast Ba con, just received and for sale by ST EN HOUSE, MACAU BAY & CU. apl 17 REMOVAL. HAVE removed my Jewelry Store, on Trvon Street, next to Tiddy's Book I Store, where I am receiving a large stock of goods consistingof fine Gold and Silver Watches and chains, Ladies' fine sets, lat est styles, ear-hobs, breastpins, fine plain rings seal rings, and other fine gold rings, gold, silver ami steel spectacles, to suit all persons, clocks in great variety, and all such goods as arc usually kept in a first class jewelry store, which I will sell as low as the same can be bought anywhere else. s?All work in thelinedone with neat ness and despatch, and warranted 12 months. All goods sold warranted as re presented. A. HALES. Try on St., next Tiddy's Book Store, sept 11 JUST RECEIVED. STEAK Beaters, at BREM, BROWN fc CO'S. Hardware Stored PICTURE Nails and Curtain Pins, at BREM, BROWN CO S Hardware Store. BEST Shade or Curtain Fixtures in the market. at BREM, BROWN & CO'S Hardware Store'. GALVANIZED Clothes Lines readv for use at BREM, BROWN & CO'S Hardware Store. VERY Large Stock of General Hard ware and Cutlery, at BREM, BROWN fe CO'S Hardware Store. sept 12 CRIER & ALEXANDER. DEALERS IN Oroceries, Liquors, Tobacco, Grain, Powder, &c, TRADE STREET, HAVING removed to their large and commodious New Store, two doors above the Marl et House, and their Mr. C. W. Alexander being at present at the North purchasing their Fall Stock, are daily receiving large additions to their pre KPVit Stock, which they are prepared to dis- nense to their customers on as reasonable terras' as jany houses in the city. Tfavinor arnnle Store Room, they are pre sm from 800 to 1000 bales of off-r mid won Id resnectfullv solicit con c;,mmntnfrnttonand Produce, which will be handled on liberal terms, and guar antee prompt returns. t 7 . . i J sep 0 FOB BENT. k T.A'Rm?'. anA comfortable rooms over my store, for rent low. Apply to . ; BN. SMITH. Vep 16' CHARLOTTE, N. C, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, purnituiie AND GO H O H O F. M. SHELT0N HAVING greatly increased his Stock of FURNITURE which consists in part oi Parlor Suits. Black, Walnut Painted Chamber Suits, French and Cottage Bedsteads, Spring Beds, Bureaus, IrVashstands. Teapoys, Folding Tables, Ladies Work Tables, Extension, and Centre Tables, Whatnots feafes, Excelsior and Cotton Mattresses, Chairs and Stools of various styles and many other things not necessary to mention. The Undertakers Department is complete from the cheapest Poplar Coffin to the Finest Hexigan Head and Foot Walnut Casket Half Glass Top, finished and trim med in the most approved style, will be kept constantly ready for use, all of which will he sold at a most reasonable price. Returning many thanks for past favors I most respectfully ask the citizens of Charlotte and surrounding country, who have need for anything in my line to give me a call before purchasing elsewhere. South Trade Street opposite the Market House, Charlotte, N. C jan 1st 1873-ly F. M. SHELTON: Drs. Greene, Lindley & Bentley's GREAT FAMILY MEDICINES, PREPARED expressly for, and adopted to the Southern climate. " COMPOUND EXTRACT COR YD A L IS"1 is the most powerful, and efficient al terative and blood-purifier known, pre pared expressly for Scrofula, Secondary Syphilis, Eruptions on the Skin, and all diseases which are produced by bad or un healthy blood. "DR. GREENES FIT CURE,", cures all kinds of Fits, Spasms and Convulsions which arise from irritation of the nerve centers. In Epilepsy it often stops the fits from the first day's use, even where they have existed for vears. "MEDICATED 1IOXEY." The great remedy for Asthma, Bronchitis, Coughs, Colds, Croup, Sore Throat and all diseases of the air passages and lungs. It does not sicken the patient, is pleasant to take, prompt in its action, docs not injure the appetite or impair digestion as most ex pectorants do. Our NEURALGIA SPECIFIC is a per fect specific for Neuralgia, Sciatica, Rheu matism, and all muscular oi nervous pains wherever situated. These medicines are prepared with great care, from perfectly reliable drugs, and for the especial classes of diseases named on each bott'e. No one of them is claim ed as a "cure all." They are identically the same that we have used in our private practice for vears, and in thus recommend ing them to the public we know whereof we affirm. They are safe, reliable and efficient, acting quickly and thoroughly. Try them and you will want no others. Ask your druggist for them. For sale by druggists generally. Pre pared only bv DRS. GREENE, LINDLEY & BENTLEY Charlotte, N. C. N. B. Cancers, Tumors, Ulcers, treated as heretofore bv KLINE'S GREAT CAN CER ANTIDOTES at Charlotte. Golds- boro' and Asheville, N. C. june 14 lyr NEW FAST FREIGHT LINE BETWEEN BOSTON, HEW YQSK, AND BALTIMORE, AND THE SOUTH AND SOUTH-WEST. GREAT SOUTHERN DISPATCH FAST FREIGHT LI INE, VIA NORFOLK. mHIS Fast Freicht Line is owned, con JL trolled and operated by the Railroad and Steamboat Companies in interest the Atlantic. Mississippi and Ohio Railroad Comnanv. the Richmond and Danville Builroad Comnanv. the Western North Carolina Railroad Company, the Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta Railroad Company, the Old Dominion Steamsnip Company the Merchants and Miners Transportation Company, the Annamessic Line, and Clyde Steamers, and the Baltimore Steam Packet Company who guarantee Bills of Lading and Rates always as Low as the Published Rates of any other Line. Mark Goods "G. S. D.," via Norfolk, and ship as follows : From BOSTON, by Merchants and Mine TransiKrtation Cop'pany, umco Washineton st. W. M. Clark. Agent. Frani NEW YORK, by Old Dominion Steamship Comnanv. Pier No. 37 North River. Offices. 187 Greenwich st., and 303 Broadwav. C. E. Evans, Agent. From PHILADELPHIA, bv Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Company (Annamessic Line.) Offices, 44 S. Fifth st., above Chestnut and eor- tipt W ashinsrton ave. and bwanson st John S. Wilson, Agent. From PHILADELPHIA, by Clyde and Comoanv's Steamers. Office,. 12 South Delaware ave. Clyde & Co., Agents. From BALTIMORE, bv Baltimore Steam Packet Company (Bay Line.) Office, 154 W. Baltimore street. Edwin Fitzgerald Agent. Claims for losses, damages, and over charses settled promptly by Thomas Pincknev. Claim Aerent, Norfolk. Va, Freight handled carefully and for warded promptly in tnrougn cars. Kn Dravasre Transfers bv this Ronte. For further information apply to Officers and Agent of the above Railroad or bteam boat Lines, or to C. E. WADDELL jaa 31 : General Southern Agent. F. SCAEE, o 3 OQ S3 OQ 09 CD CHARLOTTE, N. C. Prescriptions prepared at all hours Choice Green and Black Tea. Selected especially for Family 'and Inval ids, at SCARR'S june 23 Druij Store. FR$H spices. Just received a lot of select Spices for lcKies, l-rescrves, &e., at . SUAKK s june 29 Drug Store. Pure Salad Oil. Finest article in Market, at F. SCARR'S june 29, 1872 Drug Store. MERCHANT TAILORING Gent's Punishing Goods, AND HATS. J. B. PHILLIPS BEGS to inform the public that he is now receiving the most complete stock of Piece Goods ever offered in this market, consisting oi jiiacK ana colored CLOTHS, Doeskin Cassimeres. Fancy French and English Coatings of all colors. Scotch and Fancy Cassimore Suitings of all kinds. wnicn win be eitner sold by the yard or made to measure as cheap as the same class of Goods can be bought elsewhere. Hie attention is especially called to my tock of Spring: Cassimeres, for Boys' Wear. READY-MADE CLOTHING. Having determined to make this a special ty in the future. I oiler the public a class of ooods winch for stvle and price cannot fail to give satisfaction, and all -roods guar anteed to be ati represented. Boys' and Children's ClotMng, for all ages, and in great variety, GcntS Fnrnishiiig- Goods. In this department will be fount! a full line of goods, such as cannot be found elsewhere in this city, embracing all the Latest NoVelties in" Neck wear. Lislfi Thread and Guage Underwear, Kid, Silk and Lisle Gloyes, Hoisiery of all kinds. Shirts, Collars, 1 Suspenders of all kinds. Hats, Caps, Umbrellas, Traveling Satchels, and in fact everything necessary to a gentleman sor youth s complete outfit. .My friends and the public srenerally are invited to give me a call, and I shall en deavor to merit a continuance of that gen erous patronage, which they have been pleased to extend for the last 13 years. apnlti J. S. PHILLIPS. RICHARD ADAM, i RICHMOND STEAM BAKERY, 12th Street, Below Main, (Brandhes 510 Broad and 151U Main,) ErCHMOUD, -T-A Manufacturer of all kinds of Bread, Cakes and Crackers, Wholesale and Retail No charge for deliverv of Goods to Boats or Cars No Charge for Barrels. may 1 ly. POSTAL CARDS, POSTAL CARDS ! I7ILL be printed with neatness and I T dispatch at the Obsekvkr Job Office- EVERY Merchant and business man should have his name, address and busi ness printed uion the postal cards which he may use. The work. can be done cheap ly. Call at the Observer Job Ofhce. BAGGING AND TIES, &c. 50,000 Yards Heavy Domestic and Barred Bagging, 15,00 Bundles Arrow Tics, 500 Sacks Liverpool Salt, 100 Sacks Fine Liverpool Salt, in stoae and to arrive and for sale bv STENHOUSE, MACAULAY & CO. CARMINE and Violet Inks, at PUREFOY'S. NEW FLOUR. Received this morning a Lot of very Su pcrior Rye Flour. For sale by, July 2. SYMONS & CO. FLOUR. SACKS North Carolina Flour 500 JU Fresh Ground, just received at STENIIOL'SE, MACAULAY & CO'S june 19 CENTRAL HOTEL Formerly Mansion House, H. C. ECCLES, Prop'r, CHARLOTTE, JV. C. june 8 ly i T J. 8. WILLIAMSON & CO'S. J. von can find Flour to suit you. Salt Bacon and a choice lot of seed oats. You can find choice white corn by the bushe or by the car load. A T J. S. Williamson & Co's. you can sel il anv kind of country produce; you can store vour cotton, flour, grain or anything else vou wish and cet ah advance on the same on liberal terms. Will ship your cotton for von and advance money on it. In fact we intend to do anything and ev erything to suit the people. TTANDSOME Stock of Real Point, and XX. Crape Collars, at may 9 B. KOOPMANN'S. 1873. No 1,422 SIM0NT0N HOUSE. STATESViLLE, H. C. :0: fflHE Proprietor of the above named X Hotel respectfullv invites the neonl of vnariotte and the public generally to call on him when thev visit StatcsvUle. He will spare neither pains nor money to make the SIMONTON HOUSE a first HOTEL, and worthy of public patronage. T. A. PRICE, nov 25-tf Proprietor. R. F. DAVIDSON, DEALER IX FWMMiTWMM, NO. 4 WEST TRADE STREET, Opposite Brem, Brown & Co's. Dry Goods store, CHARLOTTE, 2sT. C. Metalic Burial Cases. Caskets. Snrinc Beds and Mattresses, and a full assortment of Furniture, always on hand. June 21 EXCELSIOR ! I THE BEST IS THE CHEAPEST ! ! ! TO PLANTERS. WE Offer the following Fertilizers : Patapsco Guano, Chesajeake Guano and Watson & Clarke's Super-Phosphate. We have pleasure in again tendering to our Farmers the above first-class Fcrtili zers. To those who have used them so many ears we need onlvsav that thev are truar- anteeel to be fully up to their previous high standard. And to such as have not yet used them one trial will convince them that they are superior to all others ; so make sure "of a supplv and please hand in vour orders early, as the consumption exceeds the manuiactunng power. 1' or sale in any quantity, by STENHOUSE, MACAULAY & CO. jan 10 Encourage Home Industry. AA COTTON Seamless Meal Bags tJvv made at Franklinsville, N. C, and for sale bv STENHOUSE, MACAULAY & CO. apl 11 THE "SILVER TONGUE ORGANS For Parlor Church and School. Manufactured by E. P. NJGEDIIAItl & SON. ESTABLISHED IN 1846. Nos. 143, 145 & 147 East, 23d St. N. Y. Responsible parties applying for agencies in sections still unsupplied, will receive prompt attention and liberal inducements. Parties residing at a distance from our au thorized agents, may order from our fac tory. Send for illustrated price list, jiily 12 6m GREAT Bargains in Black Lace and Lama Shawls, at may 9 B. KOOPMANN'S. TWELVE Thousand Cigars, Just receiver! at W. 11. BURWELL & CO. J. N. R0BS02T, Commission Merchant, Nos. 1 & 2 Atlantic Wharf, & 08 East Bay, CHARLESTON, S. C Having ample means for advances, a business experience of twenty years, and confining himself strictly to a Commission Business, without operating on his own account, respectfully solicits consignments of Cotton, Flour, Com, Wheat, etc. Shippers of Produce to him may, at their option, have their Consignments sold eith er in Charleston or New York, thus hav ing the advantage of two Markets without extra Commissions. REFERENCES : Bishop W. M. Wight-man, S. C, Rev. T. G. Summers, D. D., Tenn., Col. Win. John son, Charlotte, N- C, Hon. John P. King, Augusta, Ga., Messrs. Williams, Birnie & Co., N. Y., Messrs. G. W. Williams & Co., Charleston, S. C. July ID 3m Mackerel. 250 Packages New Boston Mackerel, just received at STENHOUSE, MACAULAY fc CO. aug 20 10,000 June 29 PAPER BAGS at PUREFOY'S. CHOCOLATE, Arrowroot, Gelatine, Pur Ground Pepper, Ginger, Cinnamon. July 23 W. R. BURWELL & CO. COME and look at the style of 1899, at may 9 B. KOOPMANN'S. NEW Spring Styles Hats and Bonnets, Ribbons and Flowers, Just received at MRS. QUERY'S, mar 16 Sugar and Coffee. 100 Barrels Sugar, various brands, 75 Sacks Coffee, bought before recent rise, for sale by , STENHOUSE, MACAULAY & CO. RATES OF ADVERTISING. One Square one time $1 00 ' " two days j. 50 " " three days 2 00 " " four days 2 50 " " five days 3 00 " " one week 3 50 " " -two weeks.4... .......... 5 00 " " three weeks....... 6 50 " " one month 8 00 Contract Advertisements taken at proportionately low rates. Five Squares estimated at a quarter-column, and ten squares as a lialf-colujuu. THE CHARLOTTE FAIR J. T BUTLER'S ! ! NEW GOODS. Watches, Clocks, Jewel ry, Diamonds, Silver and Plated Ware, Spectacles, &c. MUSIC BOXES AND MANY OTUE ARTICLES TOO NU3IE110US TO ZMZEZLsTTIOZtsT. AT J. T. BUTLER'S OPPOSITE THE MANSION HOUSE. October 22 THE BANK OF MECKLENBURG, CHAKLOTTE, N. C. Authorized Capital $300,000. Jas. Turner Tate, President. Thos. W. Dewey, Cishier, F. II. Dewey, Asst. Cashier. AT THE BANKING HOUSE OF TATE & DEWEY. This Bank Chartered Under Act of the General Assembly and duly organized under Laws of the State of North Carolina, with ample means is prepared to transact General Banking Business. and furnish accommodations to all its Cus tomers on Liberal Terms. The bank will receive Deposit subject to Check, and will Allow Interest According to Agreement on all Deposits left on time, or issue Certificates of Deposit bearing in terest at the rate of Eight per cent per Annum on all sums lying undrawn over thirty days. Gold and Silver Coin, Bullion and Bank Notes Bought ami Sold. THOS. W. DEWEY. Jan. Cashier. NEW YORK HERALD, Received Daily and sold at b cents each, at mar G PUREFOY'S. Flour, Flour. THREE Hnndred Sacks Extra and Fam ily Flour in store and for sale bv STENHOUSE, MACAULAY & CO. feb 18 FOR SALE. WILL be offered until the 20th of Sep tember ensuing, a very desirable town property, pleasantly situated in a prime neighborhood on Tryon street. Good garden, excellent well of water, fences new and buildings in good condi tion. Can be rented out for $350 a vcar. Price $3500. Call on GRAHAM & NASH, Real Estate Agents, aug 22 Court House. GRAND Assortment of Fine Laces, at B. KOOPMANN'S. may 9 New Orleans Sugar and Molasses. r Hogsheads Bright New Orleans Sugar. O 10 Barrels Choice " " Molasses, Also 2 Hogsheads Demerara Sugar, 2 " " Molasses in store and for sale at prices to suit the times by STENHOUSE, MACAULAY & CO. dec 17 JUST RECEIVED. r A BAGS Coffee, 500 Sacks of Salt, .30 t)U Bbls Sugar, 100 Boxes Soda, 100 Cases Oysters, 50 Boxes Crackers, which we offer as low as the lowest. W. IL H. HOUfeT 3N & CO. may JUST RECEIVED. A LOT of French Note Paper with En ' velopes to match at jnwe 10 PUREFOY'S. ITIolosses and Syrup. GO Barrels Common Molasses, 15 Barrels Fine Syrup, 5 Hogsheads Demerara Molasses, for sale bv STENHOUSE, MACAULAY & CO.