North Carolina Newspapers

i i i n i IHU.II. , llj-JLl -Li . j.. i. n i .. ...i. i, ., IIM " f .a ' -a..V - W ? -9 I -rf ff , ' .a -j 5 .0 .u IVO i " " " . .1 -.-. .... f . . : 1 -J r f ... ,5'"'.!1 , ..nrf.ii ., 1 1 t., T-.....-.. y , . 4w w ) f ' I I I I IWl'l I taK. r. i J itniitti .J.- W.V'W : 1 Ill I M.I 1 III III -"V : P-, , 7 s :HiiI 44- I. IIJI H Air IN I ,' I Ti i , -i-,Utlii)J',.Mhi ti V- ii to b,e sotfi AT T!iEModi Try on Street j CHARL OTTEN CL, Nearly opposite Central Hotel. WITHfN thPirt'nlne dkB, V Intend to sell l&rge StocWof Men,Woxtti' Boy's; lIlMe' b1 Cbildxn B0QI3. fiH0B4 n4 HATS, comprising all grades. . large proportion 01 wnicn uve oen em MerchanU In CharlottojAwellM ihoSe'ln our house,. Between tS FirBt advantage to call 'and .examine onr stock before purchasing elsewhere. We mean to 4eU Z1bd iwlcwa gny kovtm irifNtHh'Yorh Boston. r with freiKbt adtted.r'flM! ci aiwayafty J-tae-expettseOf fcf trip N-Tth I !Sl875.QJHKj 1 SI X'XiY . DA - - - . . ynryy r -ryjKTAtM -in ffnrrr iifrirV of hPT Winter -liSt. ' i; " "! uuuiw , 5t;, - a - a si s j r a-v . liil In: s BOOTS,UI . C B. E T fi fciJall rffa Br our Sprlnl pArkgihiph nil&e pplete J' at greyly reduced $6 and specially for the! RET A I L V CALL SOON FOR BARGAtNS. febif J; M.PS P :Has the Largest arid Finest stock of in the State: tne State.- . . , eimrlotte Agency,' 0cfoi20th, 1874. ! mi".- .... tit ..'i i . f '' " IN'VITES the attention of all Merchants "and Cotton Shippers in Charlotte and tipon the roads connecting there, to the extraordinary advantages of connections with all JSorthern Points ana SouthAtlantic 1 romenjoyea 1st. ' The Great Atlantic Coast Line-tf JMajnbja: Baltimore, Daily, Insurance 4 penli. J-0i.ii. -...OvidL-O Philadelphia, Daily, lnsurea. NEW,YORK. MONDAY, WEDNESDAY. 'CHtTRSDAY, 8 ATUBDAY INSURANCE t ' - ' ' jW' , ' : ''n:tf t .f ER CBXXl ' BOSTON,' TtTESD A 18 CANB 'FRID A Y8, IN3URAKGE i PER CENT. PROVIDENCE, WEPN158UAYS AJNU BAiiKUAia, iw-wav Wilminsrtonandf)ireat -Steam 2d, urdaTs.'lnsuranoe's' jpef cetiTT",,' PHILADELPrAliY WEDjbSDAY, yediseda Vf 3d. By CT ViiVRV-iFP.lDXY, t 'f 1 : l 4d sArrobiYs; t6 ' llfid'Staard L!r.3 f '-ilitiejpf the fi narleston and theftorabmeaqiupments .1 La hid fin cotton and aU other to assure our patrons of absolute freedonVfrditi rr n' til . ri on . K.. i. 'ORiiiuBip'f . j i,j i t fi f A. PP. xd'i vl 'nfB ; 7 v!ti'w'(0(t.4 inmrtAiii - .si... j - 1 iMrff,i PrisiintChdrchea. and, Town p Country."! Office amd,Cqo oteltrvit ' , ; i .v i; 4ii , ri s qevf . -"fUl .0;t Str.ViHT'i t'3-s ' 'i-l J A rnms Space belong9,to 44EXA5DEI SEWLE A CO., V- 1 f. ,,.7. .. ...i !t who oesire tne puu" v ttnij frtonds and cuBtomenr. 'f '4 S" 11 irsIbco,PiP6nuff;&c: V -V-JBlt.atwyfOBBandto- tTlHE BESt JHlf WOULDat- i I a rt-c. WADE A PEGRjLlf ELai I 5 yJ f JS rvam t liro5OEvH6trBBri if l7 All If L 4 thl'svrrrtrndlng eoanti heir Baltimore, b FQBLBE3. i ' National Bank and Bank of Mecklenburg. r;875. ,1 . Chi n . . i .- . .... ry'JwlVlflndlttol wnere. j ; 4 Opposite ,venral, Hotel, Charlotte, N p. jOTTTT.P"V. Call and see her. mn auu ; oTefir. . ,ri r ; - Wilmington f and j Portsmouth td ; , Lie.t SSaltimore, fWedesdays andiSafr- INSURANCE i PER CENT. -NEW YORK 1 V . X. s - Weekly. TO NfiW YORKj TUESAYS ;THURS-that boston, every satu&ja?. ! three Ports of Portsmomth, Wilmington, ottne v. u. a., w. u. a., uu uiuo merchandise in unlimited,uantities, and jetentlom f ; rs - J - - .V ' -, ;' lien 1 ... . ' TaaiZA 11 ? 1 General Freight Agerft. W. W. PEGBAM, Agfn 9 .v Jthroughout the se28-tf. i-1 1 i - ljf7ai J f , 1 3 f ' t'it 15 -'ii 4 J ti 4 $ a. , .-faU JXJ v ICAtXFACrOBXB ASD DIALKK IF C."V.a.'. t4.- , -nWrnirvT T. A- W tWOUftn-r-T,. The 'ittiHeii&r, Charle, K. vJo,, ; rroprlctor I Office, Observer Buildiaev Corner UE. OAfiW-aWVl ff -wrnTfJwflmiui iwaaawfnllV'fhtmir: n:.':4e'l hsu. THE MOSTS'BRrLlilANT ' AFFAIR 0FHEiKIND:WHlC5I,E M . ; ER TO0KiPi4V.0ja! IN " For several WeelrajtirerArationa Mveteenri going on, such as the making 'of" oortumes. etc., etc., by those, fit. &V ''f-itCH$v'"- ioite, wno proposeai to mtend i fhe ((yertwral Hotel, Mardi-Gras Ball, which took place on the nigh toFtheSTnT vitation were sent fefii(Ml?aEdvliiaIcl)iiBe quencer when f e time 7 jnie" - round, there was a ieeling ifjtlijjppi&g The extraordinrYtprealnile oneto suppose that Mardi-Graa in Charlotte, woutd WiTrand and brilliant 'affaif.Wd sucfiTt5 wa . ajiione; w)iicVlti'lonftbe.wmfli8ef-i' ed L j die yoww: foil jof Charlotte . , ' At half pastf nine o'clock the invited guests began to assemble in the' balT which leadinip the large and commodious dining ikxTw of the Centrai Hotel, and in their gro tesque costumes, 'were the wonder of the fiour. A special committee had been "ap pointed whose duty itjwas jjo seeVAat .all rere duly quaRfied to enter the Ball Room, as it was intended t?,4.fltan many an applicant was turned back at the door of entrance, by the sturdy policeman, who kept guard therelcag eaaougb.ltomake a visit to room $p.tf2 aqd hnJiBdergo a private examination, as to ,moraT qualified- tions, and other good proclivities. ' These formalities hiving teeh I1 gone through with, the guest were admitted to the spacious hall, and spent a half hour or so in pfomjeniulingaround the room, when, upon .the proper announcement, -the, ooni- I pany reslvo'ttserMgmBra cotiHw"ete4Mi83 Jennie Taylor, as Night was ' a and then, under Hihspirlh BtrainJJai a first-claps string band, began tojtpift the light ffpbe-toevAfietf!t tiiH90ion. came a waftriheij thel Lanclezeadd'wSile the maskers were thus enjoyfnV the'msel res,' $ie older or less gay members of the audK ence chatted sociably Jn different .parte of the hall, and seemecFtb enjoy the? occasion Almost as much to? Ifhlj vdrixrttn'emaehFeiCr upon tne arnyai-ur uiejmasier9''U fhe hail, we attempted tottet a list of ibe camfes of each persoov with the chareeteractf rep- reente,urll3t became canfdsed, and we Anally rvnp i .despair. Innpting f hej chaictSwra we' orroposetodot wh propose" tof3doy'1 and w aWlklU'Ful woman in the roomT she; appeared m 4 ,hpirHXmpIetCk6ftwirigihiifc ;bIojb to say that whaterjiB shall be errors jof the lieaq ana ; not; of the heart,' asJ-oftr 'determination 1 in .regard to this.asj f'exhermattersr' to meet out such a . meaufe of justice, condemnation or approval, as we think1 the ; merits cf the case deserves. Ai ' ' ; ' We may -be . pardoned in noticing the masked characters, to allude first tp the la dies,' and m doing so, say, by way of paxen- thesisVhat our lovely little fcity, so full 'of life is prbui of lief fair,daughtersr' The , great and good Gaston wrote touchingly about; the truei lightwood.'' . which : wa( supposed tod well in 'eirery female heart tn North-Carolina. ,Wa verilv, believe the old juage was ac a raosKe paqnf ;we that song. It he was not, and had been, present at the one we are writing about, he could easily have written a dozen Biifchi But we started to say something about the lidies whbfippeaxed , in theali.robm;,.e. masque. Mrs. Armistead appeared in the ' costume of Fanchon, and was: lose of the, mga no ticeabie in the room in the earlier part of the evening. Just before the unmasking cere monyj she Tetired from the rbra for a short white, and returned as the "Godless of Lib erty." We have often heard and read ' of imaginable deity, but until that hour. had never feasted our eyes on that persoh iige herself, and we inwardly regretted that this epoch in our life bad not. been realized before the passage", df the Civil Rights J3iil." But here it was resplendent in all Manager. CL1111 nature couli do, or that art could per- Mrs. W. C. Morgan represented the Char lotte OBgSktl:E,niI ofighriofcave ibeenj first mentioned, out of the. love and respect we have for thaf instfiMonf bjatnever mind It was the first time we had ever seen llokilthe'iNp tuHn. ofpojnjn arrayed in femalevappapL ad e did not regret the hard'labor.andsfeeplesrhignts we somerae? haveria aer vthat our obsmya- tioks mav . be an accoraDaniment"' at "the breakfast tible'eaeff'Aoftfinf.'Werf-glad for our sake, aid for Morgan's aake, that all Th jObskey srs dpfl ' logk as bewj tchin gj that's a bad word,, but we can t take It hack -as nis cn arming wire.- we nope sue inay pans for what she is worth, and that is all we could hope to do. r t ifit'r Mrs Nash represented the. City of Char lottein '75, and was indeed a Queenly look ingortKWnU.aBlehaYW doubt ahcrftlt el? anatWCRevoln tionary patriotisni.V.ah has spoken by her actions, as weU.aJheworhaihile ahe is willing to personiiy occasionally pur grandfathers ot the paste and" our city, now rapidly approaching ita Centennial, she pre fers one of the -;V boys in grey," as a regular cortifeaftion, ano? we adhiireliet tasiiwiufl, Mis Bessie Dewey represented? fche., Child of f,he Regiment, and niustrated? in charm Ing style, tne poetry oi uiohou, u micvi aU hearts With admiratiea. V Miss Mary Dewey aiTChefes .Board Red and Blacl7cpstunie most intricate,"played her'ganiediiribjyandindiiin by what wn saw. .hTf.matd several vou'ng men at a Jew m.mter PJJmf9 Elin that great ami sbseenjeilfij pjasjlUtle hfeed to theKnighls jpr i7"t;wIucn came in her w'ayrhut nidYfea as?W, queen of "k chess board- onghi floV'alrriosfcaaVJM lum. i Miss Emma McDoelLas, chess , boafd, 111 r.M'i f:' I Rediid White was a moafchwHcJitog 9fea, T-i r-, T . , . . ; -x . Lm ftr.fi Wlick-was in a beantifuUy.gottei J Tr . '.i..' I1 i - J . will I tnrnilWMlLaVgnw wer iviTO -TiiSUrr We havej4,way admired cesStJVwe weie .perftr enraptured by theseJadyl players BM shIl lire, and die a perfect motpby in flr:birnimagiWo hi m tHI '$ias MaggieiSpratt,' avPolly, butifully carried cut herharcter. We know several young men Wbo ddbided beiSreC tfcevn- wga enterteinraentMncluded, tbt i was wOTtb Jblity.toiry.tft keep n With her. t . "Mn f JoiJ'---- Young, the- Ji&Tis4aoed H rW almng my and wakxmgtfnl. y 1 ft Leavine the audience all Lo dotuiL , i , .,r,r-,'Whether judging bythe trsfck.' , . ; '. i ; , She as going out or coming back, i tn- ; Miss Mary Drayton, aa, Qqeen of the Gyp: aiyas verily a Queen., t ; ii&kiasj V inn)a Draytonf 4 Mary ol Argyle jjiajreu ixif vuurauier ui uiu; mumg vvyie. .,iuiss msiiui 1'Juug represeniea idf tamuQ rine girl, in a handsome costume, and her hrabter'was beautiniHy f endereo. ' i Minnie Phifer, as 'WoraUixon" was a'l tbif ouldeideslred. he area, fascjeat ting. apiayed her part wejl. v , !J Miss Lou Yguhg repreleAftd"' thj French Peasant GirLwas in a most beautiful cos tume, andrshoulavgjbeegpnj!! Miss Sallie Young, was the Huntress . Di- 4ndJ and one young man'said to m that she waserfectly killing-had a drawtt dagger ready for the business but thetraib jhas probably passed through this Valie of 'tearf before us paragraph ..wlll!'reaclf hfet; eyes, andiatperqf sball nitfiefiis ; Mfes Bessie" Lucases a Trktiady of rank and . fortune, was, andsJnd ftbrullxdxme upajjd the ,chder well austainicT- .4"" jUst CaaHBlackwocd.'sae jfUinijte,",,waa elegkntjy attired, and played herrt chai ' minglIftTtbe outset as nora,,,.j she creaied tqucB' ' merriment witfher 1 4m i brella and other water-prdof ' parEjIiernal ia.' Miss Carrie McNeeley, Salisbury visitor, represented; a 'jSpanish -Lady.w . and was Hharming and noble. The youmiAnan Who said 8he,waa,?,ioo, sweetly) liyejujaiinute " was anocxea in cne neaa, nor Because ne j?toiied, but because his admiration of her made another le uqw jealous ana mad, star of the first magnitude, wbicbj shed be nignant rays arouna . tne "snoie roonij. , , Miss Annie Belle Jones, of S. , as "Ju dith," vas in It beaurifully gotten tip cos tume, and though she carried ho head in her hand, yet hearts were at .her command. .'Miss Maggie McDowell, as the ''Goddess of Grain," was a fairy little quee, at "whose .'eet the Grangers might conscientiously pay Khomage. Her character, was done npiiand- somely. ' ' l - ! Miss Fannie : Baskins, "The Light wood Girl," was as good looking andas fascina ting ns any. ' KJ she said, but we said she was a 15ttle4elf wb6 1 wLs aaptettysat red t)e wttk, felae Attn t : dK s4m4 Miss Florence C. Bfem, was ""Maria de Medici," and j most elegantiy , attired and Dure nerseii wim a uiguuy. oecommg ner station, which sh. maintained, throughout 1 h performance. Her long train wasawepfe i about with courtlrdignnV: - Mrs GeoWetscTrel glish Pe-antCW ahecharaa, well deliBeitfed. 1 u j - . . . . I Mm?-DKFlanner,; f Wilmingtor;ias. ffcntfertftrififiT' drsed tn the stvle of a I hundred yean ago, anf created WWfrJ menc. . . l Misa Ida . Morrison. 'rCoqoette,'' wowed T Uie Charlotte girls how tke-WynMngtoniana I can play this game'" coquetting .with-7 awful j Bolem-ntblambn 'fkifrj&S. riiirlntfs tuvrn, -: -I..H '. . ' . .'"" . L f" I Mrs. Sutherlin. personified the -ScheoT f lvvvw WW . - " , . ' .V! .,. ( , JJ . ? ' I Girl" to ierlBct!on If we had; ilviajeen the tekeher. it would have done ns eood to costnine,gqttfitf.,up nastily , simply as a 'dis- f have heard her recitations. - As it is we aretes tan yard near. aDout: wnere jut. a. compelled to leave all thistoMr, SulherSjXcNineh'a house now. atands. .The.;Oio: Mi T"ntn Or. represented aladv of the French" Court;" about .the time of ' Marie-f Antionette, and her character; was carried out infinastyle.. - - l 121 ?5 f. If4ei Si. i n.m JA,t t could not ascertain their names, and as we U wnn?,h'r.vJ,tV.trlifer, thifthnr a-J XiftiA;pjidv- ontBkWnsl. l'on?'Wi-wftl reserYeundeacriptiottfifie': gentlemen characters fer' td-morrewt ufflcientf nntol th.. daw ii the evif thereofA "wr,i ... . . : - . a..' . .. i nt . W not as a favor thatl if anv of the ChaKt L actors at the 'inasanerade on Tuesday, night, mxif.-'ii: H.iik Thai pm nr lmir. mcrnc maae sue Lroetn- as ...... t .j- . J-...1. i...j.-;u l r v" , : " r 7f- -- ; ,. .,. stibkery aX-yon j plaAa, a; fellow had hhsu'A. 'fconA tfii fcwLftfcv nrettv 'carefnT- J5t.j. .'u'-ii Miiv 1 . r 1 A m ol Wdeseda0ur. no of tne JLientm 8erYceBa hmMjyMi a mm mi 3;tF fetead of the sprinkling v of ashes every.i" t"" SKSf 5 whB-Vi5Mi,with.meditotian-4 .- l?.f nounceawiaM iBetf,i wtf. win appeai at the erwHooW 4thiatitS onrMaandmturdayhrid iffth-'inat. The- CarpUBaBtmtarI s? The seYnl-Bfttfaai xainawOTori Ajaiow - F' . ... J . . ... aay nexjT aw-wwwi?" -v t France claswa; tBthat of the written examin - alion, .Thepbjept being;6t to ttiatar ar dis play' tut to' test ihe" thoroaghness of the student and to sVlfe tas' accompUshed ihe comae. , exhibrtionrfji xarr Therel wmorleinal OfitIJedar claaseiPfihialhipj i .The secfcnd terjaofib.elnsutute.iW 1 i 1 fAka MManM At tflA HHn: flillHrrtJi Z ter of Hon W, A. Smith, to CapL'W T 4 !a.a AaffttA" Editor 101 me uha8wvi 1 wyiu'w.aaT.'a TTiTBWsau ax vi rv t -JT!T! vrrf n Townevnaxiue irinv-rive Yeara At the'orth-Weet toAer 'of Trade and Tryon 8treffi.kn9Wif as'the frwiri corner" was the same house that stands there now I it was occupied ey-Joon Irwin, hut has un- 1 dergone many-ehanges, botli by addition and spbsttaction. . .The large room now. . oo. copied by Dr. John McAden, as . . drag store, then composed Mr. Irwin's store room, counting room, dining room and parlor. On the next lot betow Tryon street,' known as the "David Parks lot," was a small one story brick store hoosebuillf 'and, occupied, as a store by"jVmes6rreci!J "This was Ihe only brick house in Charlotte, except : the Court House. .The 'next lot wasowaedVby Merchant Bi3ry - Allison," as he was called, who kept a store in the little house now occupied as ( a shoe maker shop by Mr. Cohn. !'' '' ' :':(v : ' ' ms.,', ; ' :, j.Tbe next : pt, nwthown as 'the ' "Owena property," waiiied':;4n occupied1 ' b' Archibald .Fre w, who was a revenue "officer and United ' States tax collector, and had a large jStore'i about where - James1 Party's dwelling hdnseWnds. The next lot, where Mraohn Spring hpw lites,waa owned and occupied Dy . . man named Matches,' a eaf riage maker .The. next nouse Was the7 jail, where the present Jail now standa. It was a two story wooden hnnAing painted red ; there was a rough fence round it, , nor was there any of the lot cleared, except s email spot where the jail stood. ' The balance of it was grown up in hashes and "large trees. The, 8tateiyme 'road' torned off from the Saiishrroad just' about Wher th0 Parson" age stands and.pised .n rear of the.,ai. theuceaBtraight cQursout ljy whem Frank Snider . live. , j ,The nxt house was ori: the lot where BansomGray now Uvea Jt was a long one story -log house, with a par titon inthe middle. One end was used as a dwelling and 'the other end aa -a hatters . shopand belonged to a man named Thomas, -vopps. -..jj . ....... .:; There was no othef , house on Trypn street until yoq come tot$he, lotnow . owned' 'and occupied . by.'- Mra.;Rnfus Johnston, where there was a - blacksmith shop ; which . stood : oh the '8ah8buryroad, and a log dwelling house and Well some distance in the rear. This was owned "and occupied by a :man named , Dick Mason, who owned all the land on that side as far aa the branch where the Lincoln Depot is now. Return to the Irwin corner and go down , on Trade aJreet West, the first boose below the: Irwin lt was -the Cowan house, a long wooden twi story building, with piazza arid balcony ext-nding the whole length, :bver ing the ground where the side walk ta now i then out side of that in front, about the width of the side walk, or some eight or ten fee); distant from' ,the 'pUsza stood a row ef large. .China frees, .ex tending the whole length of the house. .This house, occupied e ground now covered by Richard Moore's tin and hardware store, Frankerthall's store, and James Hsrly's China store, and was 4nawn as the ta(k:TaTern,,' where Gen- eral Washington lodged on hh return 'from his Southern tour, after the Revolutionary war. t jlhe writer, remembers , of, haying aea W.H-f j.,,:wu w . , " " 1 . v. ' ".8 vy.iv thand flatf tt was antenbon among jt'tL ALl jyw uiuiwuo !. .6 in toe. morning. . w,i t Wa Wai n,ri- K . . v A :.fv.x ' id th n t kniu. kv n RnKavftXroirintA. who liyed there, and had a large practice in town and surrounding country. There were f no' other houses in. what is ofr known as' Fourth Ward, except' Allen hulrl Mrin'a whnlivod in ft STYIftll bnnnpftn thfc T V i .7 . where Doctor Cureton noWj hves,.andnot far from the spot where Dr. Cureton a house now standa Baldwin wastaaner and had grave yam IS Bituateo. in wmru, wnere u the edd citizens the"tdwri: were buried andamongnem, was .w. reux. wuo,reu Declaration oi nQepenaencevo.-Mie nth M MV. 177a Thfrriginal deed conveying toe tract oi Iandbon.which the City of Charlottenow sfandeas. signed" by George Augustus pelwyn,!iy"h& itgenyHenry Sl'UqCalfooh; the l6tay:o januaryi,An, ano..couui- id three hundred' and .sixty cres. :in .the u "lb-ail to wiam ,inae preienft tnau mm r iuuf.M. . VnAvvvA Thar IJdnmM A . Hpl WT1 n , . ., . ... . 31. . irge A- elTni bv Henrv JL JMcCuUMhr for and In consid- eration e sum -of, netyjjoundS; lawrat ,loney4maK)r oinergww causes. me;inerv i frthnr.it. as 'rrnstees ana uirecxors or ue ir.mir? -T-r-': r,,-v- l -town oi vjnaiioxxe,, ana-. wieix succeBsorB, a f jjin trket pflanct lying on the waters ;of r Wo?V n1 0rrinn' mwek. " Bermin& at la W: Dlabont 160 yards front Thda- Polk's pith W West 240. potato a hi. if .lv JT'w,i ,,""..-' aixty aqres, . Tnhaveani sixty acres, ,,tr. . 40hH FtO 1 U tn. rham aril f hai. hhiM rtf tlWlVlm fnoffLce oi assignors forever. " ' b f GEO. A. SELWYN,T,C I BaAii .SzlmH fcB?iM vbmt'A .pEpY cCUU0CH.i; Xftr I MAttftBW McLobx, ,1 ic K vhsall .11 l rwt&VF&WlXVSr 1 .ALAtjm BrcuRjnriLT j - WiWfT, df rrx.'ll WAr.: a.-w f f f,DEOIZEp, IT, Ask for "Aladdi Sectary;. imd take no other. fA -i M lavav --p. . t CUBA'MOKASSES. UiMK-i " -r . '',".-'VJ . . 1 1 i .... kTW. N? PRATHERT '& Oiysi" s- . Honey in nice Decanters, from Los Anglos uaiirornia. pore and gond. All kinds of CannedQqods; Piekleei Cbow ChoW.1 Jellies. 'Gated Meats. Roasted Beef. Ac In fact everythitrg that b good to' at,& and bo mistake. s v .zlLlo Tetfal- NORTHERN, . APPLES. , BALWINS! NORTHERN'' 'IRISH1 vPOTATESf NORTHERN 3 NAVY BSAN9 l..V NORTHERN u? HOMINY, t GOOD4 ! CAKES ,u OF ALL j KINDS l CANDIES OF i, THE BEST; MAKE, 1 AND GOME - ' 'ALL n .iFnPSATHER A CO., MISSES LONGS SCHOOL: - ; ? Owing to the i severe weather, .the rooms for. this schooVare not quite, 'completed, therefore the session will not commence tmti Monday 15th,; fnlt. ' 1 ; " febll It' -V-'M ;ff iJ ..IJ.fc'f PRATT'S ASTRAL OIL " i . .. n was never known to cause loas of life , or property; i-xf-.tu. ;,ir.u: f.i-. v i.' If you want good light, send to for Astral Oil, and take no other. I s OUR KRAUT. AN l CYPRESS SHINGLESi i-...,,.ri.ira-. Jast received ! one " car - feattvCvtre Sbinglee, 6- tBcbes wide and 21 inches longj foraalelow. . i , ' - . r Also 3 bhla. Bout ' Kraut, jlbftething nicei at . f . , B.Ki; SMITH'S. feblO-tf. nOUNTRY MERCHANTS ! When yon are hi the city, be sure:' to call oriT. C. SMITH A CO.. before bayinayour Drugs und Medicines, as . you can duplicate your Baltimore bills there, j . (-,;:.; ,-a : fcIieDiu-H. s. -me I .;.?,.. .-i . , , .... .. 8!ate Roofer, aiid . dealer in alt kinds ,6f Roofing Slate. - It fully prepared to put on SLATE ROOFS ini any part of the..cinn- Invites the attention of Architects Bailders, and the pablic: t thermperior roofipg nsed bY him, from thai -quarries.'- ol Vermont and Virginia; ; Slate farniihed of any detired ! eowr. " - A good Slate' 'Roof 1 Is an Inaurance Again! Fire, and win last a life time,, r : , ' ; ; ; ' ? 7 All work Vnaranteed. Pricp: Reasonable'. Shingle Roots taken loff anfl 'relaid 'withj- 8T.ATT7 JlamXA' ' ' ' ''' . -Orders will receive prompt attention, wheir a4dra4 to-P. O. Box 15, Charlotte, TN. y A LE N T;,N .''4; f -f r0 -.fi -"fit! W;'i ' 'l; ti-.-. SO- :.! f' '.nv-'i it- VOrave'.' for thoaethiBt mean ;. v,j j-5 f ,,:r!:;, r. Caw forthoae that want fun. . -1 ft". ' . - - . i . i - .- ; f'IO, "n : !ft 1'-..' ,rj;.f;i ' Xawttly fee thoaa : thai- hy, a' joke.tZI i Jaffa r! qs -n.o ffdi km Serene tor tnoaa tbat um,t-.art aow ' - ,x v; -?4y ir lafh - -roraaiear 4 a n? ; r,-;? " tuby mvtn ffuf-r3.' febitf: : rece!vad rohojtt m aykki grey a boss.''' TTALJiNTiS1 1 OSOi'ir. -v;jf ft i' J l-:Td V'-owSf if; ?1TJ ? UCjc n 17. i vtt 5Jlvet vH .";"-; ?,!'"t h t-n m. -i.r3 eni v,t)m ci 3v, '.vr tia f yPHIFJCR'S. . ti TCE2rmKGARDEOT,v .''' i . i . --i ,ts, rutu faw.T Sendto the ahov gsrdenf to Green XXousq' ana Awaer rianvs waica are accumMMA. lTlces; a tarw -as m . an j -. esuoiuiiuaent, Plants can he forwarded' by mail or express. Remittances Can be made bv P.O. 'Order, on Maznolia.'N. C. u Five ,'dollars t will ' make many bt ?py tceaf will yon try me Tr ; ;; ,.-. . hr F: A. NLYrKRY,- -f AV BARRELS OF IRIStf fPOTATOESl :Wreceived'atVeGny8to SJ f R'f VAtt-44-w - v'R -iH t .J n.a ' N AVALANCHE OF NOVELTIES. fJ-f jJ M! !li.M,"1,!J1i1 r r' ' Friady and Saturday, Feb.O A TSS GREAT DeCASTRO TROUPE, -v- ii . ' H In refined and ' pleasing Parlor : entertain . .. meats. Everything New, Chaste and Amus ing' The most attractive Company extant. 4 General Admission, Gallery. ....U..M .50 ceni4j- ;r6eats can he secured without extra charge'' at Aiaay auooic store. . r . . O R A N D M A T I NEE, j! Saturday, at 9 O'clock. Admission to Matrace,.."........Li.;25 cents. ;?b7-6t. - " ' ;! ' .TRISH PRUNES. ... . , Hi.; i " i - l : !:;,i .' MALAGA Grapes, i, FLORIDA Urang! t-vfi ill ! .ii : V:' .13:;! es. NORTHERN Apples. At- , F. H. ANDREWS A CO.'S, Si .feblO-tf, PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY Pi2E3 pared at all times' by ' . DRUGQ STS AND PHARMACISTS ; r-x Opposite Central Hotel. 1; febae-tfWMT i . pINB GUNPOWDER TEAjt 10 CENTS. - :lH ttt 1 i ; Good Green Tea. 125 cents i per pound, and lingly low prices ITH AOO.'S. Bn assortment at corresodndv at -' - TvO. SMITH J-: feblOrtf; , j Drug Store. A tTliNTION SMOKEiZS I ,ti ,VV f.jpUDBi7G, MIT?I A CO., and try their (.y.0tersr. Choice, . , i ! Little Charm; ' i lfrew' Sensation, " Good Enough. Td best S cents and 10 cents clears in the Bty). ' . 4 ... feblO-tf . Hi . 1 1 Pi .. ... . k Miss H. Moore will open ' the Spring 8e- aiott of in School on Monday. 8th of Feb ruary, intbeiuiidings at ,the rear of the hrabohes will be taught : Arithmetic, Gram mar, Geography, etc. - Miss Moore will aim to make her instruction complete and tharoutrh: w ' -: ( t 5 feb7 3teod. 9 piLES CURED. ,rj' Df JV A. tfldptbn, of Huntsville, Ala., who has Tisdted Charlotte occasionally since 1831, may be consulted at the CENTRAI. HOTEL. for or during the. week ending February 14th. Dr. C. has operated longer than any man in Amferica,and has the pleasure of referring to hundreds -of, the medical profession, who haVabeen Jiia . patiento. Piles cured by a simple application of Dr. Clopton's Pile Liniment. He treats r j Piles, Fiatulav Strictures, and Ulcers s - ' 1 ef all kinds,' that are curable. 8pecfal at tention given to diseases peculiar, to lemaies. i See letters of Rev. Wm. Lester, and ono from Statesville, N. C. - Patients are no con lined to ;, their oeoa. t Vim hon near two vears since Dr. C. was here, and it is likely this will be his last Read the Following aeferencea : L nl iUliOK, S. C, Nov. 19, 4874. -,. ' Da., I. A. Cioptow Dmr Sir : When, in August of last Year, you so successfully op ereted on nie hemorrhoidal tumors, 1 had been',. afflicted .. for flail . fixteen yean. More than two-thirds of that time I was so disabled that I could not, bat to a limited extent,' perform the duties of my .vocation. How much in that long period was endur ed the pain; the loss of tlool, the exhaus lioffMaldnxjfeaBdertaketotell When you saw me, my condition was sucn tnat 1 am aatianea wnnoui Teiiei, mere wuuiu nwe been at ne distant day a jatal termination. It is With; profound gratitude that I now an -noun the' remarkaole cure which, in the . I a aS W-. . 1 r W?M-. f J .. L. . a. L. a !reodness ot. unvine rronoenc) iw owu el ected iby, your skillful, treatment and .well hnftieMi hand'. Fifteen months have lapsed since the operation; and I find 110 in dications 0 ! a -return ,01, ma uisease. Aiie been comforVOf complete exetdpuon from the t Kninnw. and sufferinc to Which I had bo long been subjected, is a blessing more than I hid hoaed fbtid ui weUj calculated to iceen you in. grateful remembranQe. ,1$ gives . meoleasure to recommehd others who may ' Suffer in a Similar way w du- intu 01 jour skill, s Yoarsferyrdyr if jv, , "' 5STATmii1tc;'MarchA 1873. ' " tYoa wUV prnhablv, remember visiting Moxviile many jrears ago, and of treating Mr Lemuel Bingham,, removing an ugly -tumor on his faca :The,.iox , of Ointment 100 left with him Soon removed the tumor, ealln it succeesfully. Afterwards, another ' came an us ur,wmcn wm vwt pauj.ui mm. . dificnlt to cure,iMitt finally ; yielded to the Odibls face'arhich was also cured by. the same, Two. yean ago another came on his nee ana grew very rapuuj, uu itwi tie t the tame Ointment left,' he applied it (with the same, or nana, sncceaa. .. ...... i I Tiara a lady iriend.in tnia place tnat naa a smalt,1 rough tumor on her face and it has beenri there lnmti jun.$i nave aavreea her to trr Your Ointment, and. was requested to" write to yott for ifc'fvl aar 'a siseer-in-law oTMt. lngbam, ? and hate r at waya - lived with-him, and made an (be, applications w his various tumoral " I have all wnfldetice lu your salve, as It has i proven effectual in every case,where it has been tried, and acted , exactly as you said it would. ; Mr. Bingham cends his respects to you. tv? Vi EuzA,MitXBB,t;. Ill iM: CK0WLW ? iv-Ufi i, - AnnOUDCVS H wwiYCMCT vaaunai and the public generally that ha has opened out a first-lass GROCERY on .College 8t.t onooeite Sanden A Blackwood's new Ware house i A full line of FAMILY SUPPLIES kept copstantly on hand tt : as reasonable, prices aa any house in the city. X " ''?. a snare 01 tne puuuc pa.rouK v' fully solicited -. W, U WfiL; mprovement ni, my general neaxin nm IT think;' Yery considerable' an tn A';