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i r4 i if ; f"!??!? - J - -' 'L' Tlie Charlotte I Rt(iJ W JUiVCIlTlSlNG. ? PUBMtSHKD DT, 4 . ' JOHNfcTONK JONES. , Office, Si ringfc' building, Trade Street. i four AyJ.i 2 60 KATKS Of) SUBSCaiFTXOK. i s. one m.v,v;..-1 50 nilv One yeT3 ln?ltlfai9,t..t.jKnr. I H-tftl r r two weeks.MMM; Six mouths, i fcdvab Three Monthjf in! attv; ! -flO 1 three weeks : r.- - , one morrth:.; 8 00 3: fSr Contract Advertisements taken sit proportionately low rates. Fiye Squares estimated t a "' quart er-col uma, aaa ten sqvaaes as a balf-eolumn. rri-Weraiyf tie year CHJOTEEN;- G. WEDNESDAY MARGH 25, 1814; Weekly one year, No 1,570 11 H 1 mi ou Ml lUu .1 150 .Va..F&..A...Jt .2.00 C 4 1,J j M J, ikxral bditor. p&- 8ubf;ribers wilf pleaMHooic our for the crow mark on their papers. They are thus noti ' ed tlitii; their term of snbsciip tiuu hu expufo ; uud are respectfully re quested to renew at once. aea uauy. mi Murkei. J" sday, Muroli 2i. 1874 Cotlou Tuesday Inferior 6(00 It Ordinary, ijuoil trdiuar.i ....... tjtrictGood Urdiiur . - ... I IVW illilillll,... market sleauy Saics u-day, try Produce. tj ivg Rates. Bacon Hiis. 11 a It . & " biiouiders, liyg lioud, Untie, Choice, Country! .--o Apple. tjN - J. J4 a 2$ yn(M,ue, (without sa ilixed, i-xs, per dozen, liuur Family, hxtru, bupt-r, Frvit-l)i Apples, i'taclics, " 1 Hiackoerries, Wi Chickens, spring, '1 urkeys, ' JJucks, 4t rvreen. ' . 4i aV-00 4.40 a 40 4 (joj 'T 221 a 26 75 a 1 country Hi a 12 " (.'onimon, Heal White, Outi lilcick, noiiv 88 a 90 bo ao 05 u as Wlme, Ouiwui in ? f R10$ ;'iPurcclay, 7 11 , Mixeu, u a o i'otatotx Irish, per bbl, o a oi hwt, l fdloxv, 1 ix6 h heal Red, per bush, White, WW Tub washed, Unwashed ff ludex to New Advertisements. The following advertisements appear this morn ing for (he lirst time : "lie-Select" Whiskey Grier& Alexan- M fectiiid-Rcei ' Wliiftj;. . . 1 1 . rv 1 : : 3iut'4'Wt (fiucuurtiglM.riKi' Pied-: vimt Press says : " VV'e have a soft word for the privateNtf - veajfltiMlei' in Charlottg i4 H"1'! &x9kl MV office with his posters and ghastly hand bills, since the illness of our Associate has beeiiatle public. He is rapidly couval- esKng aMjIs igajtv on duty. J..... :.. .1...., 'i . ( New Stoic. We dtr.atteniitm t tl advertisemeui ol U I' L White, who has opened a grocery store on College street. Mr White is a native of Cuban us,, but re cently a citizen ol Goldaboro. Give him a trtuvY he is a stranger and has come among us to make an honest living for uiiiicvii aim lauii' t . lie iiao it JUlloiLlCi 1 Seizure of Goods Deputy U CJ Mar ahmkihrikina, raided on $200 or $300 worth ofdryTgoods in1 the auction room of C F Harjrisoij yesterday-, claiming them as part of the stock of ,B Kooptuanii, Esq. The godif 'were in i tlie possession of one J. Sander.', late a clerk for MrKoop'man, who' claimed that he bad bought the goods and paid for them, and in proofofjthwjijdued a receipt for them. It was shown, how ever, that on the 13th of February, Koop iann had filed a petition in bankruptcy, and the re$pOTfyQ th$ tho&fl had eeiOjieCtV'e. MimU Koopmarrn nor his agent having a right to sell without accounting for the money re ceived, they were seized and put down as among the assets of Mr Koopmann. The goods were to have been put up at auction lasjjfclj5( made. Burtflaf:tft Monday tiight or yester day nitfriJfrttViSdecVfGenoliW A Youmc was entered b3 a person whose ob ject was to perpetrate a theft. An,ign; was effected, after the family had retired, by the raising of a windov idow which opened and Gen Young was aroused by the noise which the burg lar made in the rodm next to the bed room.. A light could be seen shining un der the dpor(Ai)4 oon aaGeo. Yufiog became convinced that a thief was at work in his house, he arose and started to the middle dooJj bd,lUij owever, lie ran against a tame, ana the noise created by this collision alarmed the fi ...T7ruhwO iwlIGales. x ... yr n Uffl pet 10 X 5 Am .X f J to .scape through the raised windowifitfTaglitUH toedoW -i0J :-CSf&k 'scape through the raised wind a Gen Young opened the dop-,, moon was shining pull aU Uie ilime, land the form of the would-be thief wap1amly eea Iba iuoaeniw.iiraad good; histhe Aen, mofr aW u vfw itw Uut t., . ithe action, of lje Board j erefor? had,iq retreat I wtsiftHihtl aftWrds tht' 'whew the nrwropenriari trunk, ewhicli sat in t&e om f ttnd;p4tr jf torig which uhaiad bent in his endeavors, were found 'dnfftV floor. He worked by the light of a candle which he had brought with him. Robheriesjf rkciirig rrt'rtop ffrt quent in tltf&aQt knteUir4tizn to be careful to see f before retiring jthat heir &&n4cn&Vifb&&f?tllfci Jened ?nd t.VJMlf? ne pqiice to exercise redoubled vigilance in watcbing alt Busdicious characters. Rev. J. a. Oertel. This gentleman is now in Charlotte, and will remain here if for several wetffc. co follow his vocation that of YidrttaiiF-painting. He hss engaged a room next to Van Ness' Photograph Gal lery, in the building opposite the Charlotte fotel, and has on exhibition there a num ber of beautiful portraits and' paintings. enll soon have here his celebrated paint ng, "le Final Harvest," which has won Tthe highest encomiums wherever it has n exhibited. Mr Oertel is an acco lu lled artistStnd his work has been ad- New York, Baltimore, and oiastzMtgt cities of the United States. opman Casw. Tha examina- on in tnis case was to nave continued DsteriJayt hut prcjeediflgswere5tifed yesterday morning by the Trival of Depu ty United Suftes MarshiT J B Heskins, f ho took jpfralge ofdl persons, papers, ahd effects ecriWcUsi with the store. It Beuis iHiu.a'peuuoH in oanKruntcv nas lat.a jetri been pefidinelorlsome time, aud that on a prayer;for tfie;idju lication of his affairs. s cfase was taken out of the Jrandsj the Superior Court and will be adjqjfed in the U. S. District Court. Roths- child's bond was continued and on this he iree from custody. . r.3TCbtif)inan's assets are not half so much by $4,000 as the amount of his liabilities. After the case had been turned over to the Deputy Marshal, Rothschild appeared before the Pobate Judge to purge himself of contempt.of Court. He , presented an affidavit setting forth tlutt he meant no coutempt by his refusal to answer, and stating his reasons lor not answering The toy rtnd fcit$foreiipt aividia- mUsed him. ' ' " Bald Mountain. We talked yesterday with a gentleman who has just come from Old Fort and Marion, and who, while at those places saw people just from Bald rr.. jW&fi about the Kw ranibling noebin flwr mountain are not exaggerated but that ihe stories about rocks breaking open and smoke j from them are untrue. Nothing of the ' sort has occurred. He reports that the nojse heard first- in he Bald 4nain have extended to Stone Mountain, a neigh hftfrng raak.'and'thatl n this last the rrjtu ftg4rWi. jrnd ercepUl day night not a great distauc TrohV SfoiWe Mo,m,jntl4nno shaking ?weii0tkli4froiu hb slt-ep. The place has been visited within the past lew days by Prof pupre, a scientific gentleman of Spartan Durg, S C, who has made an examination pf the -mountain, lie tli in ks'no fears need be tntertained of a volcanic eruption, and in the formation of the opinion that no eruption; will oc-1 cur, goes upon the general principle that the spot is too far located from the eato render any thing of that kind very proba ble. The Professor, however, does hot . . the phenomenon, ething very won derful. The commotion in the mountain can be felt as far off as Marion. Our informant say theejligious feeling auiodg the ieople living about the moun tain is beyond description. From being irreverent and out-breaking sinners, they have changed to the most Ujvont and con stant worshippers; here, beforte, much pro fanity was heard, now ascend prayers and hennas.. More lan,200 persons have pro fessed religion, ahctthe work continues to go on. The above are the latest reliable reports we lavetfroirt the scepfof tbstrange lfW 9 WW Sv -wmw Proceedings of'tje Board of Aldermen Council. Chamber, March 23rd, 1874. The Board met on Monday night pur suant to adjournment; present His Honor thr-Mayorpand Aldermen ;I)r Gregory. Heagler, Butt, Walker, MoralC Davidson, and McNinch : Tlie proceedings of the meetirtbf Feb Viiary l6tn. were'read approyecf An estimate of quantity of lumber re- q?f($jt0&?ibe a culvert between the pro perty of John McConnell and the Luther an Church was presented by Mr McCon nell. Wheteupon Uie subjects of butting said culvert and of taking down:the bridge across the N C R'K, heretofore Preferred to committees, were discussed byjhe Board. ,Mr Walkerayagesttd that tlinuisance complained of in the bridge might tarprer vented by cutting down theroof and leav- theJjridge open. . Mr Butt thought it L&'noteost'hiucn, nor "require much time to have it removea, as requesiea Dy the KMl$ad would take0544i?f nJoney,andm too, and nrrn?,fteifarthef discussion-by Vefetehcft to tfteeol vert ana a-ae; remor- . .in.f ? j r .j r-rj,.., vr 4tt iis.wiiy.rftP' Board wouid( hardly Ijatetfroevto com A report from Committee to adjust the clalU'ofFB De Wolfe for property taken fcrlrreetise, was read in which an al lowance. of $300, was recommended. A claim of Adini Siler, On similar ac- tion, both claims were reterreftpnf'J f x n&noe Committee with iastractiotts to do- iniyeiriditf a3 ;&mtomf A ther Actioiv deferred for the nreseht. as tnia fer action upon iheb0 until they receive lekai-QBjniQn they wfre heretofore direct ed to take in reference to th powettf the Board ttrcrbW Al(oa(eiW6re nvade. ,; '. Mr McNinclTfrferu 5 the committee ap pointed;to report a revenue bill, reported for the committee the -recommendation that thVfixing the reyentie JjiII for the curranCyear be deferred' for the present, and lefMo be enacted bytiie new Board to be elected in May. On motion, the re port wai adopted, i OlUJlSOtirtn nf Me Tlavitariri Ha rininm adjusted claimaagalnsrthe city, held by fHsfnhowpCxiS were due to the city, and to make lihai "'settlehfent' with sue les. Ir (leakier calfed attention to nuisance created neaf lje cotton platform by accu mulathm of mild and filth. On motion of ,Mr Walker, the Mayor was directed tbriotify thV Citizens on 3rd street ast oCTry on Street, to repair tlie sidewalk in front of their property. On motion, the Marshal and Treasurer were directed fid inetigate the accounts of the Clerk of the Market, and to settle with him. On motion o( Mr McXinch, the Finance Committee were directed' to examine the bokfl5receisatd digbursements of tlip City TVeasufer. and 4d report a statement oftWSa'rne tothe rfext Tegular meeting of theBoaad.-and the Cemetery Committee I was instructed to examine the books and accounts of the keeper of Elm wood Ceme tery, and to make a report at the same time. Mr Davidson was appointed on the Ceme tery Committee, in place of Dr Hayes, re signetL On motion the Mayor was directed to send the, Street Commissioner to fix the place complained of by Mr Heagler, near the depot. Sundry accounts Referred to Finance Committee. On motion the Board adjourned. F. NASH, Clerk. i Annouuceuient. WetaTe'ailthTo1red to announce Wa. F. Davidson, Esq, as a candidate for re-elec-tf6n to the oilice of Mayor of the City of C&arWte, at ttte ensuing election. The PeopleJficUla pfr Mayor. I he?Broeof Gen'lr John A. Young is presented. for the pfBt of Mayor, Of the city for the etwuing tertn by ' .....,( .. jMANY VOTERS. Charlotic, March 20tli, 1874. j. Aiiiiouiicement. Ma'. Editor- At the earnest solicita tion o a large number of our citizens, I offer ruvself as a candidate for re-election to the. office of Mayor at the approaching election in May. 1 hare endeavorrd during the past year, to discharge the duties of my office so as to promote the general peace and prosperity of our city, and if elected again, will de vote my whole time to the office, as here tofore, and will do equal justice to every person, without fear, favor or partiality. W. F. Davidson. ' '!'' A CAKD. Cotton States Life Insurance Agency, OkinWt, N. C, March 24, 1S74. MK l2DrroB: On my return to Char lotte, I lieard yesterday of the sudden death of Mr. Wm Roediger, and connected therewith, certain floating rumors in re gard to an application he had made for a policy in this Company. I, therefore, as the general agent of the Cotton States, feel called upon to submit the facts in his case for the information of the parties in terested. i MjrRoediger ap'ed, through me. -for a policy ; his application was forwarded to the office in Macon, Ga ; on the 9th inst. t received a letter rejecting his application, but 'couuied . with the condition., that "if, wUhmthtrtymyhis cmcgh passed off," and that if then "he was in perfect health, there would be no hesitation in issuing a poli cy." Before this limitation expired, Mr. Roediger died. , TH0S. F. DRAYTON, GenM Ag't of C. 8. L. I. Co., of Ga., ForgtUe StafeoCjorth Carolina- 'il7 Advertisements. B-Select" WHiskey. THE subscribers would call the attention of Physicians, Druggists and others to this celebrated brand. GRIER & ALEXANDER, Sole Agents, Charlotte, N. C. I have analyzed the whiskey known un der the brand of " B-S ELECT," controlled by -Messrs, Waiter 1. Blair & Co., Richmond, Va, and find it tree from fusil oil,; and other impurities, and recommend its use for medicinal and family purposes. t! J.B. McCAW, 3Cf ; l: . - Late Professor jof Chemistry, Medical College of Virginia, January 13, 1872 mar 25 JUST -RECEIVED, a fresh lot of Pickles in Barrels, Gallons, Half-Gallons, Pints. MdJTTuartsu ! Ketchup; Jel lies, -Pep- mmmwfmfm comy to- matoesTSardines, Macaroni, Corn Starch, Yeastfiwders, K titineg, IdGlaget; X Spice. M ustard Teas, Sn nS,. Tobacco an d Gigars. Weatscideal in all.kiidsaf Country PrdV duce and cou,ntry merchants who desire to shiriEggs to this place e can furnish mar 2o EE& WHITBYv 1 (yt v-.f-- - - Blue Front., the.Sun, Candies at .Wholesale." tttft uhOrah'fces tjy Ihe Bo At the Sun. ADDles by the Barrel t-AC tkeSuh, Gcoa-Nuts by theHhndred. AtotwSiu' Rasins by the Boil i i:X theSunv Liojis by the Boxflio i n, We have iK)-competitib'4 itt retailing reddtHWekrthetreatet indudements tUtbtfyerai-Wewill not 'fccvflieJv told. mar SI 0. 8 HOLTON & CO. For Kcei J HOUSE with Six Roinis, on Tryon St.. near Lincoln Depot. The lot has a welt of excellent water, and the locatiOq U the healthiest n the city. , t- Possession given at once. Cranberries! W E are. offering Cranberries at $1.10 per bushel. filar 24 G. W. CHALK A CO. SEW FAxlIlLiT GKOCEKY I T TAKE this opportunity of informing y friends and fellow-citizens, that I nive openea in tne large uricK store in BlackV building, nearly opposite R M iMilleJ fc Sons, where I am prepared to fyrnish nearly all kinds of Groceries, Su gar, Coffee, Lard, Bacon, Salt M?al, Flour, in' fact everything needed by the couimu lity and will sell exclusively for cash and at the very lowest ligtirex possible. D. P. L. WHITE,, mar 24 lwj Trustee. : THE HISTORY s OF THE . GRANGE MOVEMENT, t OR, THE 4 J FARHiE' WAR AGAINST MONOPOLIES. An Account of the Struggles of the American Farmers against the Extortions of the Railroad Companies. mfh ft Higto q . w 1 4. i r progress OF TUK ORDEU OF PATROLS OF HUSBANDRY. BY EDWARD W. MARTIN, Author of: "Behind the Scenes in Wasli . ington," etc., etc. Published by THE NATIONAL PUBLISHING CO. mar 24 2t or Attention for a moment. 1 FULL assortment of Baskets, Buckets, J. Tubs, Coffee Mills, Wooden Bowls, Brooms J Flour Pails, f 'hurns, Paper Bas, Twine, i Whipping Paper, Seives, Wash Boards, Well Buckets, Clothes Pins, tc, at J.,g. M DAVIDSON'S, Trade St, 3id door above Market, mar 24 1 ; ' 1 Notice to All! TO make room for my Book andStation ery Stock, I will sell the remainder ot my stock of Dolls. Toys. Rocking-Horses, Boy-Wagons and Carts at prices to satisfy buyers. If you wish to , buy cheap como this week to mar 24 J. K. PUUEFOY. For Sale. OAA ACRES of good Farm Land less OUU than i wo miles from Charlotte, on the Beattie's Ford Road and the N, C. Cen tral Railroad. Will be sold in a body or divided to suit purchasers. Also, s veral lots in the city of Charlotte, improved and unimproved. Apply immediately to mar 24, lwk " W.F.DAVIDSON. A General Variety. WE have just received a large lot of Or anges, Lemons, tc Also, have some of the best Pickles in the marker, both bottled and by the dozen. Irish Potatoes for planting and eating, also Sweet pota toes for planting, and Extra FamUy Ifour. We keep Family Groceries of' all kinds. Call and see us. mar 24 J. L. BROTHERS tt CO. Received this Day. MILK Biscuit, Extra Pilot Bread, Cann ed. Salmon, TomatyesAGreen, Corn, Peaches, Pineapples, Xea Lad&fTeeCi gars, Rice, Choice Flour, &cM at mar 22 J. a. M. DAVIDSON'S. Trade St, 3rd door above- Market. Tor Country and Tom?ebpli, ' Qblfegp gtrcet, ChariotteN. C , UTK riaTp opened on College Street; bp f I posite the Store of J. McLaughlin A Son, a first class Bar-Room and Restaurant, wherethe best theniarketaffordi can always be found to eat and', drink. , The best ,nd purest Liquors can be obtained at our house. Also, we can furnish those .. who want lodgings, with clean anil comfortable beds. We solicit a share of patronage find guar antee satisfaction- SANFORD G.HOWIE, ) p:. GEORGifi McWHIRTER, J Prop0" feb 25. t f. RICHARD ADAMjt RICHMOND STEAM SAKEBY, 12th Street, Below5 Main, (Branches 516 Broads ...and 1524 Main,) Manufacturer of all kinds of Bread, Cakes and Crackers, Wholesale and Retail. No charge fdiHenyeiroT GrtddsIlBoats or Cars. i ,No Charge for Barrels, may 1 ly. :H"..' lv.000 SELLING out Very cheap to he tirade at feb 28 J. K PUREFOVS.1 ,', , i -; ' i ' --, M;i , r FINE Sherry, P-H- and Madeira Wine. Also French Bran'dv." ' u , marSl?taa2AI5lfirjRWEXm Co. Wheat BtaftJendi Short 0 1 2,OC0 pMnds Wheat1 Bran X 6,000 pounds of Shorts, justN reo and recelyed cb;a. vajiey of ty).eg i?nd ftqaHj ties that all tastes and purses can be smt ed. Call early and get first choice jf !' i- .To Rent. TWO r fee Two-Room Cottae to rent. mar 22 St 1 K ii. ANDREWS. KJeh ! IUrU ! ! Kic.li t T ICH SOIL, for flowers and gardens de- IV hrered at $1 per load Also Flower Pot, for sale by mar 22 3t E. M ANDREWS. Umestohe SpHnsfSr- Board. A FEW Young Ladies who desire to at tend the school at Limestone Springs, and do not wish to boani at the school1, can be accommodated with Bard and Lodging in a good family, within - a few minutes walk of the school. Applf at mar 22 lwk dy THIS OFFICE. Auction I HAVING determined to close out my entire stock of Liquors, I will sell at Auqtioriv on Thursday, the 26th inst., at 11 o'clock, at my store, on Tryon street, about 20 Barrels, consisting of Wines, Brandies and Whiskies. p&- Terms of sale, 60 days' credit, mar 24 ALLEN CRUSE. ROWN'8 Essence Ginger. Elixir lode, Bromide Calcium, Compound Carbol ic Troches and Tarrant's A ierient. mar 14 W 'BUR WELL & CO. 1FOJE (BlUAHAIfiM'filDM, UNADULTERATED THIS i Jl GEBTUINR GUANO WHICH IS TAKEN FROM THE Gnanahani Island (one of the Bahama Group) and bids fair to become i one of the most popular fertilizers offered for sale. It. is put up in sacks in the same condition as when taken from, the cavesand no manipulatioa or gn tiding is re'uimf;' fill- It is recommended by ProC P. B. WIlLOiX, of Caltimore, who is regarded as one of the bet analytical chemists in the country. Our State Geologist, Prof. W. C. UEUR, also, recommends it as entitled to a place among the standard fertilizeri i of the country. The analysis shows it to be richer in plant food than the great majority of fertilizers, which in connection with the moderate price at which it is sold, are strong inducements for every farmer to use it. Full supplies now en hand and for sale by- March 21 6w THB ATLANTIC g net, a, c. & a. r. r. aiCHAkLOTTE, N, C' March 18, 1574. Shippers of COTTOJfv 1V 7, DOMESTIC, LEATHER, ; . , PAPER, . and all Othef Merchandise, will find it to their interest to? see me before shipping thefr goods by anr other line, either North or South. Our line iva few-er transfers, quicker schedules and more careful handling than any ptheoeule, ;.f. ,, n... , Hon. & R. BkiDdtm' W, . PEGRAM, 'Agent mart?, 1m j HAVING FINISHED MJT - - - i- ; ' illiYf b vJJ, WU "! (Opposif tjie Femaie College, on the N. C.J Railroad,) t wish to inforrri niy friends and tne public, that I sin now ready to con- 1 ?! h 4dt0 receitorderi tor DOORS; 8 ASH, all work, bestiln- Mar in it line. With the latest improved machines, and used TrotMrrg" but tee idrTedTumberiQ anulactuong. I can and ttl-Ufm4'Aj' Farm Laborers! ' Ot a basis of 9100.00 per year and one ration r we are prepared to furnish Labor ers of aay nationality and in any number desired, at any railroad station- in the Car ol Lass. House Servants, Gardeners and Expert Tradesmen also to be had at spe cial ratesv Southern Lands bought and sold. All corm-unicatkns aaswered prompt ly sod fully by , GRAHAM & NASH, Landv Labor & Immigration , Brokers, Court House, mar 17 Charlotte, N. C. Last Notice ! I CAN delay the collection of taxes no longer. I thus give notice to all delin qHents that if their taxes are not paid by the 24th inst., I shall tlfen proceed to sell. proierty. Cost will be saved by prompt uttenfion to this matter. I have been in dulgent as long as I can. This notice means, business. ; Let each delinquent tax payer govern himself accordingly, mar 17 M. B. ALEXANDER. Democrat and Home copy lwk. AND GENUINE. J;J. BURROUGHS & SPRINGS, General Agenfc. GREAT COAST LINE, : . - i - President. m Gen'l Manager. Gen'l Freight Agent. t. , - , .... ULIMU JAt XtmjM$fan& 'i. a; tliirlinriir IUUI 4 f '
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