The Charlotte Observer. RATES OF ADVERTISINCJ. One Square one time $1 00 ' ' two cU'S...... 160 " three days 2 00 " " four davs 2 50 " " fiv davs 3 00 " " one week 3 50 " " two weeks!. 5 00 " " three weeks.. 6 50 " " one month 8 00 lf&" Contract Adrertisements taken at proportionately Ww rates. Five Sonares estimated at a quarter-column, ana ten squares as a halfH-olumn. Vol. X. CHARLOTTE N. C. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1873. No 1,435 I PUBLISHED BY JOHNSTONE JONES. Office, Bryce's Building, Trade Street. KATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. n lilv, One year in advance, $6 00 yjx months, in advance M 3 00 Three Months, in advance, 1 50 one month, in advance, 50 Tri-We kr, wne year $3.50 Weekly, one year ... 2.00 From the Chester Reporter, June 19 1873. 1 Chester, C. H., June 18, 1873. tfSSItS CL'L VER BRO THERS : 'J lie great success you are meeting with tlx1 sale of your "Fanner" cooking stove, in our county, surprises every one who ,l,,es not know its superiority over all other stoves. We feel it our duty as citizens of this section, and also due to yoursclvesand Ihc public, to let it be known that we have liurchased your stoves, and after a Ihor ',lt.i test tiiid them the most excellent 'iokin,r stoves, both in material and con-M-uction, we have ever u;-cd. We indorse '.,'! that c:in be said in their praise, and wish vou the same success every where you ,otiiat you liave naci iu .1 y Wilkes, .Wc 'a.-ties, .1 1) Ii'vd, I)oii;'l:is, .1 unes II Save, .1 l 15 (Sill, II II Drcmran, (; A Blake, It Thompson, J S (Ji-aham, X (' liosboroiigh, Robert Jinnies, 11 A lirakcneid, J A If. truer. J. ill!) Knox, O.J tiwinn, .1 II (.'rant, Klizabetii Knox, KU h;al Woods, Jesse Williams, Win Mc.Collum, T.I Chalk. W I' Gill, ,J McColIuin," J Wrakelield, J (iourley, (' S McCullouh, . W Carter, Wm l'.ailcv, M MemlenhaU, A lletherington, T T Castles, H Hanks, .1 Carter, .1 S .McFaddcn, T K Shanon, T .1 Lucas, J X (J rant, A Hood, M Hardin, John Clinton, W Thomason, E Rachford, .1 W L Johnson, Ireen Simpson, W M Hollis, J W Aiken, R T Castles, W O McKeown, J It Wilkes, A I) Darby, S W Estes, E J West, J Ranks, .1 McConnell, W Mendcnhall, J A Turner, .John Green, James Cherry, CTKee, .1 K Jarrett, S T McKeown, V H Castles. J Proctor, T P McKeown, J M Rrakcrield, Juhn Grier, It ('ran font, J McNight,' Jolin Hcnson, G (iallaher, W G Nunn, Samuel l'rice, R M Lindsay, J W Kuykendall, C .1 wee," II V Fudge, W N (iranf, J G Reister. J'.hn Moore, M M inter, State of South Ca-olina, County of Chester. 1, C C McCoy, clerk of the circuit court f..r'said county, (lo certify that the forego ing list contains the names of resectable ( itiz ns of said county, that their state ment as above is entitled to fullowrh and credence. Witness my hand and seal ol ( iliee at Chester, June 18. 1S73. C. C McCoy, clerk circuit court. From the Carolina Spartan, Aug. 21 lM-'L . 4 ..I 1 U '.. M ARTAMH '. AllilM 1, ioio. J.'E.s'.S'.'-S CULVER PROTIIERS: ( i iutlkmkx '. We heartily concur in all that lias ' or can be said in favor of your" Farmer Cooling Store. Sininson Iobo, W II White, J Wooton, James Rishoj), AV A Finder, R C Tillerson, J C J ial linger, J Jicr Ueardcn, John Slaggs, Thomas Cooper, V S Kut ledge, Jose 'annon, John Tuck, A McAliister, Wilson Cantre!!, Wm Owens, ' L Wingo, R it ( "hapiuan, 1) A Farmer. S It Grishani, J 1 K Ri vins, W J Rishop, Win J Means, Dr W V. Dean, S V. Miller, Lafavette Brings, J W C Gossctt, I-aae Kptoli, ' S Ihitlclge, J A Foster, J J McCarley, Ren Finch, It P.'Monk, 1 1 i) Smith, Simpson Finch, J A Fowler, J S Rill, J I F Seafe, II II Thompson, A C McDowell, I .ceil Cooksey, I (' Clement, Samuel Smith, W K P Caldwell, W J Scott, W J Tmk, W F Green, I. I, Foster, Thos J Cooper, Hugh McDowell, Win Goan, J F Wingo, John O'Shiclds, Jasper White J L Scruggs, ) G Finlcy, I) II Graniling, Eiias Belcher, Wash Poole, Wm Tuck, Eii Rriant, Dr J II Shores, Mrs J M Carson, Wm McDowell, II Cantrell, M J McClimons, Taborn Johnson, W bitten Green, F M Trimmicr, J II Allen, John Epton, M I) P.riant. Dr J A Xesbiit, A C Tiiumons, T A Davis, F M Harrison, Davi.l A McClurc State of Soutn Carolina, County of Spartanburg. I, F. M. Trimmicr, Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas and General Sessions for the county of Spartanburg, and State afore said, do certify that I am personally ac quainted with the persons named in the above list, and that they are among the best citizens of the county. I will also testify that the Culver Broth ers have sold a large number of their Far mer Stoves in this town and county, and they have given entire satisfaction, so far as I am informed. (liven under my hand and seal of office at Spartanburg C H.. S. C, this August 5, 1ST.!. F. M. Tbimmieb, Clerk. This stove is sold from wagons only, by t lie Manufacturers' travelling agents, who will be in Mecklenburg 'and adjoining counties soon. Every one lias the price cast on it. " aug 30 6ni SHAVING AND HAIR CUTTING SALOON. TAKE this .method of saying to the nnKlio tlmt T am still .it TUV old Stand I ' VH ' J I V II1UV & ' V w mJ unaer tlie Central Hotel, -wiiere l wm al ways be glad to wait upon them. My es tablishment is -complete and no pains will he spared to give perfect satisfaction. Thankful for jwist patronage, I hope to merit a continuance of the same. 1 have also connected with my Barber plmp, a Bathing room, where baths will be administered at n.nv hour desired' (JItAY TOOLE. june 19 MOLASSES. (f BARREL Cheap Molasses, yo barrels Fine Syrup, 5 Tierces Demerara Molasses, just received at . ST EN HOUSE, MACAU LA 7 & CO. , June 21 10,000 REAMS WRAPPING PAPER, ' Assorted sizes and grades from the well known Long Shoal Paper Mills, at TIDDY'S BOOK STORE, feb 28 S. M. KjSESii.C3HL&.EJ2, FALL TRADE. 1873. AN ENTIRELY OF OCT LU zrz CO CD CO uu CO CO I CD CO i LU CD CO CHARLOTTE, UST- O- r HAYING lfed outviny;0)(1 Stock diirinj? the Summer,. I now offer to the trade Wholesale and' Itetait, ji entirely New Stock of carefully selected goods, fresh from the Manufactories. While truly grateful for past favors extended me, I desire your continued patron- Sept 3 tf C 1 o t It i it : Hi RE now prepared to receive their JTvmay desire a comjilete or artial outfit ftlOlth, on North 1 rvon trcct, Charlotte, Tbeir Stock is entirely NEW, and selected with care in the Northern cities, from Manufacturers whose Goods are made expressly for the Southern Market. They oltcr DRESS SUITS of Black, warranted genuine Scotch Cas.-imcre, English, French, American Plain and Fancy Cassimercs, in variety of styles and prices. Also, bv the single piece. Coat, Pants or Yclvetinc, Corderoy, Gray Meltons, Mixed liitney. Imperial Worsteds, Iverey, vc, from the Bridcaroom to the Hod ( 'i'rri r. Talmas, of Gray Melton, Mixed Melton, .V.C. Overcoats, of every variety, style and Youths' and Bows' Clothing a lare and A Full Line of Gentlemen's Furnishing to complete the ardrobev. . . (. Hats and Caps of every style" and '"priee. large stocks of Gloves, Handkerchiefs, cv Articles. The above limited outline r.f their stn-k. is by calling upon thnn his wants caU be They jiledge themselves to spare no every business transaction with them, and ask Wfeolesal DEALER IN STAPLE AND- FANCY DRY . GOODS, LADIES' DRESS GOODS BONNETS, HATS, SHAWLS, TRIHITIIXOS &C, Rcady-!?ldc Clotiiin?, Boots, Shoes, Trnnks, Hats, Cup, Umbrellas and Notions.. Trade Street, near the Court House, Next door to Harty's Giina Store, CHABLOTTE, 2ST. O. T TAKE GREAT PLEASURE IN INFORMING MY FRIENDS AND THE PUBLIC x generally, that I have pureJiased a large mined .to sell as low as I ever did before. . My 13fock ia entirely'" hew and lias been 'carefully selected with a view to meet every want of my customers. All. of my goods are of the latest style and sell as low as any dealer in tins city, or eisewnere. Give me a call and be convinced. Sept2Gtf S. FRANK ENTIIAL. WILLIAM RICH & CO., Wholesale NOTIONS, FANCY GOODS, MILLINERY AND WHITE GOODS, ATLANTA, AY B.We Duplicate New York sept .18 lni 1873. NEW STOCK -a co CD CO CO m co CD CO S. B MEACHAM, Sign of the Brass Boot. g Store friends, and the public generally, who intheir line, at their NEW CLOTHING fourth Door above the (liarlotte Hotel. Blue, Snuff and London Smoke cloths ; of Vest. Meltons. Doc Skin Jen nes, Seal Skin, xc, m style and price to suit every buyer Black Salt, Coral, Black and Blue, Beaver, price. well selected stock. Goods, comprising every article necessary Hosiery, Neck-ties, Bows, Scarfs and Fan only designed to assure the reader that supp!ieL - ' pains to render every patron satisfied with to be tried. sep oO-tt. audi S&eiail and handsome stock ot Goods and am deter have heen bought very cloe, so that I can Dealers in GEORGIA. Bills. F. SCARE, o CD B - . 00 a. p CTQ t an CHARLOTTE, N, C. Prescriptions prepared at all hours of the Day and night. Clioiee Creen nnd Black Ta, Selected especially for Familv and Inval- at SCAUR'S june 29 Drug Store. FRESH SPICES, list received a lot of select Spices for 'ickles, Preserves, fcc, at F. SCARR'S juue 29 Drug Store. Pure Salad Oil. ' Finest article in Market, at F. SCARR'S june 29, 1872 " Drug Store. AND CD H O F. M. S HELTON HAVTNG grcatlv increased his Stock of FURNITURE which consists in part ot Parlor Suits. Black, Walnut Painted Chamber Suits, French and Cottage Bedsteads Spring Beds, Bureaus, Waslistands. Teapoys, Folding Tables, Ladies Work Tables, Extension and Centre Tables Whatnots afes, Excelsior anVl Cotton Mattresses, Chairs and Stools of various styles and many other things not necessary to mention. lhe undertakers Department is complete from the cheapest Poplar Coffin to the Finest Ilexigan 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 be sold at a most reasonable price. Returninc 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 betore purchasing elsewhere. South Trade Street opposite the Market House, Charlotte, N. C- jan 1st 1873-ly F. M. SHELT0N: Brs. Greene, Lindley & Bentley's GREAT FAMILY MEDICINES, PREPARED expressly for, and adopted to the Southern climate. "COMPOUND EXTRACT C0RYDAL IS"' 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. GREENE'S FIT CURE," cures all kino's 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 years. "MEDICATED 1I0XEY." The great remedy for Asthma, Bronchitis, Coughs, Colds, Croup, Sore Throat and all diseases of the air nassaees and luncrs. It does not sicken the patient, is pleasant to take, prompt in its action, does 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 class s of diseases named on each bott e. Iso one ot 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 athrm. lhey are sale, reliable ana efhcient, acting quickly and thoroughly. Try them and you will want no others. Ask your druggist for them. For sale by druggists generally. Pre pared nlv 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 A BOOK. FOB THE 2TULL.IOX! k A prtmttCoonteUrto the ! 'Married of thoe about to -m , '.marry on the phynictogicat n :mjterlen and rcTclationxol VB the nexual si-itcm, with the lateit diieoreriei in prodoclnc aod preventing offspring, hew to prcicrve the enmptexiou. Ac. Thiii so Intereating work e f two kindred and eixtj fingca.wiih numerous engraving!, and contain valuable nformation for those who are married , or coo template mar riage. 8till it i a book that eugh t to be kept under lock andkej, and not laid earelesd; about the booce. It contains the experience- and advice o f a- physician whose reputation ia world-wide, and should be in the pri vate drawer of eve. T male and female throngbont tbt entire globe. It embraces everything on the nubject o f the gen erative system that in worth knowing, mod much that if ot published in any other work. Sent to any one (free of postage) for Fifty Cente. Address TH. Untt' Dispensary .So. 12 Eighth street St. Louis, lis). Ketice ta the Afflicted and Unfortunate. Before applying to the notorious quacks who advertise in public papers, or usiog any quack remedies peruse Dr. Butts' work no matter what your disease is, or how deplor able jor condition. Ir. Butts oceapira a double bease of twenty-seven rooms ; i a i ndnrsed by tome o f the most celebrated medi cal pro fE.taors of this country and Europe, and can be eon. suited, personally or by mail, on the diseases mentioned ia bis wrka. Office and parlors. No. 11 M. Eighth tree Ktween Virke t and Chesnut, St. Louis, Me. nov 2-d & vr ly t T a. 8. WIIAIAMSOS & CO'S, i voa can find Flour to suit you. Salt, Bacon and a choice lot of seed oats. You can find choice white corn by the busliel or by the car load. HANDSOME Stock of Real Point, and Crape Collars, at may 0 B. K00PMAN2sTU SIMONTONJIOnSE. STATESYILLE, H. C. :0: mHE IronrietOT of the above named x Hotel respectfully myites the people of nanocte ana the public generally to call on him when they visit Statesville. He will spare neither pains nor money to make the SIMONTON H01T8E a first class HOTEL, and worthy of public patronage. T. A. PRICE, nov 25-tf Proprietor. It. F. DAVIDSON, DEALER IN kV4 9 HO. 4 WEST TBADE STREET, Opposite Brem, Brown & Co's. Dry Goods Store, CHARLOTTE, 2sT. O. Metalic Burial Cases, Caskets, Spring Beds and Mattresses, and a full assortment of Furniture, always on hand. June 21 NOTICE. 1873 1873 FALL. AND WINTER TRADE. WE are now receiying-eur Fall and Win ter Btock7Towhich the attention of Merchants and Planters is respectfully in vited, consisting of the following lines of heavy and fancy groceries i 20,000 lbs Bulk Bacon, 1000 Rolls heavy bagging 2 to 2tts to yd 1000 Bundles Arrow Ties, 1000 Sacks Salt, 100 " Fine -Liverpool Salt, 200 " Coffee, Prime, Good and Fair, 100 Bbls Sugars, A Ex. C. Demerara and Porto Rico, 150 Syrups, S House and Drips, 200 Boxes Adamantine Candles, 150 Cases Brandy Peaches, lf0 " Oysters, 100 Doz Buckets, 2 and 3 hoops, 100 " Sardines, 200 Packages Fish, No. 1, 2 and 3, 20,000 Cigars, Fair to Good. Tobaccos and Whiskies a SPJECIALTF, 200 Boxes Tobacco, N C and Va Brands, 100 IJids iS C Com Whiskey, 100 Va 100 " 50 ' 50 " 50 " 75 " 25 " 10 " French Motz celebrated corn whiskey, Ziegler's Rj-e Whiskey, Monongahela Ryo Whiskey, Zeb Vance ' " Apple Brandy, Ginger " Scuppernong Wine, Brandy, Port, Maderia, Sherry, Blackberry and California Wines of best quality always in store. We are agents for the sale of Thomas Wynn's Improved Open-Throat, Curved Breast, Premium ane Diploma COTTON CJIWS, With attached Circle Flue, open to the world ; $4 per saw; can be had on applica tion at our office. W. II. H. HOUSTON & CO-, Grocers & Cotton Commission Merchants, Trade Street, Charlotte. N. C. aug 21 Yorkyillc Enquirer and Lancaster Led ger copy and discontinue former advertise ment. HEAVY AND FANCY GROCERY STORE. The undersigned are now receiving, and are prepared with an entire new stoeAk 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, rickles. Treserves, Jellies, Teas, &c. Also a large stock of Cigars, Musical Instruments, Toys &c. All of the stock will be sold at W holesale or Retail ; as low as they can be bought in Charlotte Purchasers will give them a call before buying as they are determined to sell. Septra. A. R. NISBET & BRO. J. N. R0BS0N, Commission Merchant, Nos. 1 & 2 Atlantic Wharf, & 68 East Bay, CHARLESTON, S. C, Having ample means for advances, a business experience of twenty years, and confining himselt strictly to a Commission Business, without operating s-n his own account, respectfully solicits consignments of Cotton, lour, Corn. heat, etc. Shippers of Produce to him may. at their option, nave their Consignments sold cith er in Charleston or New York, thus hav ing the advantage of two Markets without extra Commissions. REFERENCES : Bishop W. M. Wightman, 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 fe Co., N. Y., Messrs. G. W. Williams & Co., Charleston, S. C. July 19 3m REMOVAL.. I HAVE removed my Jewelry Store, on Tryon Street, next to Tiddy's Book Store, where I am receiving a large stock of goods consisting ot fine Gold and Silver Watches and chains, Ladies' fine sets, lat est styles, ear-bobs, breastpins, fine plain rings, seal rings, and other fine gold rings, gold, silver and steel spectacles, to suit all persons, clocks in great variety, and all such goods as are usually kept in a first class jewelry store, which I will sell as low as the same can be bought anywhere else. 9 All work in the line done with neat ness and despatch, and warranted 12 months. All goods sold warranted a re presented. A. HALE8. Tryon St., next Tiddy's Book Store. sept 11 Mackerel. 250 Packages New Boston Mackerel, justTeceived at STENHOTJSE, MACATJLAY & CO. aug 20 10,000 June 29 TAPER BAGS at PTJREFOY'S. CHOCOLATE, Arrowroot, Gelatine, Pure Ground Pepper, Ginger, Cinnamon. July 23 W. R. JBUKWELL4 CO. THE CHARLOTTE FAIR AT I T BUTLER'S ! ! NEW GOODS. Watches, Clocks, Jewel ry, Diamonds, Silver and Plated Ware, Spectacles, &c. MUSIC BOXES AND MANY OTHB ARTICLES TOO NUMEROUS TO ZMZZETIOlSr. AT J. T. BUTLER S OPPOSITE THE MANSION IIOU8E. October 22 I THE BANK OF MECKLENBURG, CHARLOTTE, N. C. Authorized Capital $500,000. Jas. Turner Tate, President. Tiros. W. Dewey, Cashier, F. H. 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 transa t General Banking: Business. and furnish accommodations to all its Cus tomers on Liberal Terms. The bank will receive Deposits 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 and Sold. THOS. W. DEWEY, jan. 1 1873. Cashier. Flour, Flonr. THREE Hnndrcd Sacks Extra and Fam ily Flour in store and for sale bv STENIIOrSE, MACAULAY t CO. feb 18 RICHARD ADAM, RICHMOND STEAM BAKERY, 12th Street, Below Main, (Branches 516 Broad and 1524 Main,) Rioncoisrx), va. Manufacturer of all kinds of Bread, Cakes and Crackers, 'Wholesale and Retail. No charge for delivery of Goods to Boata or Cars. No Charge for Barrels, may i ly. BAGGING AND TIES, &c. 50,000 Yards Heavy Domestic and Barred Bagging, 15,00 Bundles Arrow Ties, 500 Sacks Liverpool Salt, 100 Sacks Fine Liverpool Salt, in stoae and to arrive and for sale by STENHOTJSE, MACAULAY & CO. Molasses "and Syrnp. 60 Barrels Common Molasses, 15 Battels Fine Syrup, 5 Hogsheads Demerara Molasses, for sale by STENHOTJSE. MACAULAY & CO. AT J- 8. Williamson & Co's. you can sell any kind of country produce; you can store yotif cotton, flour, grain or anything else yott wish and get an advance on the same on liberal terms. Will ship your cotton for yon; and advance money on it. Iil fifct we intend to do anything andev erytnto; suit the. people. JfJST BECEIVEtt. A LOT of French Note Taper with En velopes to match at jnno 10 PTRKFOY'S. Sugar and Coffee. 100 Barrels Sngar. various brands. 75 Sacks Coffee, bought before reccnr!se, for sale by , STENHOTJSE, MACAULAY & CO.