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. . . Br 1 - r -i , .t . ' BUBSCBIPTIOX BATES. 5 Daily 1 year, (postpaid) in advance, $3 00 .6 mos. " , " ., 4 00 3 mos,' " , " 2 0 -tmon. . . " 75 f WEEKLY EDITION. . - . j .... f Weekly, (in the bounty) in advance, $2 00 t?j : out of the county, postpaid, 2 10 Liberal reductions for clubs. ; - Mr ; ar J 7 .1 4 i i- 'J . .ii f t.:i; ' Tiie Oj tboror-' v - Laa been . needed "Te, and 3 don ; w t ' REMOyAI,; CHABL0TTE, N; C, MAT ;19,' 1S75. '. i I rf in j m i.92i. SMITH & FORBES, . WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALEItS is BOOTS. SHOES, LEATHER AND HATS, -SPRING GOODS, complete in every particular. Their line of ladies' and gents' fine ' ' Hi BOOTS AND SHOES s apecially attractive, and will be sold at abort profit,, Call and examine;"- 4-41 , Next door to Brera, BVSle. TI19 Charlotte ::. " ' PtTELlSHKO E T Char 1 cs K. Jon? -, Cl!lce, Cbssr-; T :il ' " NvSrada an! Colic 3 L. . tor. C:mer ; '7. : ; AS.(; " : ' ". I Lave appointed Tr. P. II. Cloye my lawful agent to coUect cl :- , j me, either t.rjjb work, or for euls: '10ns. He Is aL..ionai to receipt for any sains that may hP T" . H f'&.T m Vila UnrA C I . r janua lur AAliilsWIUU r.... - - CHisrKr Jones, " ' EtiU iji.Cronrietar. i of tl,e Chablotti Obsieyer, March 18th, 1875. - - - . ma2l-tf : 1 JO-SPCALDmJkCityEdltor. .tOCAIi DOTS. (iiinIBisili! - . v-t .':.vr- ; (J r'.-,,; ' 1 1- - "... , - Mem oranju m! book lost " bn tho streets yesterday. See ad. feeveral fire feompahies; will arrive Uw. morning nd icnitbt. J Iberewill be a form f 4rt Ttiin pohccftpaA on duly in the city on Cen tennial day. , " ' vapi nujces wiuaoon taavebisnew foun 1 dry, near the Air-line Depot; In fall -mat ningorder. " i 1-'u 1 , Postponement. !7 .' - - :. ..- - Owing to the numerous nutters which engaged the minds of our citizens in con nectioit with the Centennial, but a a small crowd assembled at the Court House last night to bear t the lecture of Col John K Wheeler. In consequence of this the deliv ery of the lecture was postnoned to some time not yet specified. ' ' ; ! Bleetlng of Grander. ; . ; c; ,; "4 ' The - Executive Com mi tee of ' the Stte Grange met in' this city yesterday, Dr, Co? lumbus . . JfiUs,; ilaster; of fte- State Grange presiding.: The business transacted iwas not Of a character to interest the general reader; Final arrangements .were completed with CoL'j; D. Whitford. whereby" be will; take charge of- the State Agricultural Journ al in a very, abort; time4t Tbe 'Committee will hold another meeting" to" day,. when, it ;is thought a general State agent will bean- pbinled-nil. it I - 0 1875. SPBIIIG HUD . WM FASHIONS. !, i . i. i. i . if. iV, T, e'. ; ' j . 1875. OF J MILLINERY and FANCY GOODS, a' s AT UKOQPIV1ANN & ROTHSCHILD'S. '.J. -i w Again appear, before the public with our couiulUuents, that we nave in btore, and are daily receiving one of the t ! t i 8, ana announce. t hft ItnMt and lr I rat owns in uur luic, tnr mujuium 1U IOU City, - -i '.- ; ine oonsuni increase 01 our DusinesB. wai rants us In the belief, that tin nnlv mode to secure success is to sell Goods at a SMALL PROFIT,? - uur determination is now to adopt : 4 j- ',: , (,.r1,;.HBWal-BUIjES,!l . a m lie Eiierriin nr in.mr -r - , The Centennial exercises proper, begin to day at noon, when a flag will be hoisted to the tcp'of the: pole which was put jhp yes terday.-lt- i eminently proper, that; th The telegrams Vast night were so uai- f "ercisea should begin aMhia time.for'at' important, that we left them out to sr- Hundred yeargo-the make .room for local! - . J , -Tf,2jS",h - - , - J the Iccklenburg Declaration, assembled The Rescue Fire Company of Raleigh sent first. ; As the flag . is hoisted, thirty-eight a detail of four men and their engine to the gnna will be fired representing the thirty!-. CentenniaL TThey arrived last niehL f niVhl auttd. nf tK iTntA-1 a :nt ' Weare ask eel to requesl of the ladies I tuen delivered by&on- Curtis H. Brog- xo meet mu morning at 9 o'clock -at 1 dn Uovernor-of the State. This addreea ine nan 01 the Hornet Fire Company I will be almost impromptu, as the Governor has not been apprised of the arrangement, and has, therefore, made no preparation for the occasion. ' , , - . ? 1 i The pole on which, the flag will be, raised is 115 feet high, and was capped yesterday evening by the largest hornets' nest wbieh has yet been placed in the hands of the Cenrennial Association.-. This nest was sent I or some other plague upon thia town, by Jfessrs. Pepper & Sons, of Danbury, yu, ,isnnai r nieo om lady thinks I Stokes county Jos A WUliamrf, colored, was before 1 xu.uraer m liowan bounty. - -s vv e hare Information of a very' bru tal murder; which, was committed on ivi aoaist m uecoraung tne tame. ! LTlie American Underwriter's Asso ciation, through ita penpral ncrfint.a in thia cityV.Messra C W Bradshaw & Co.y i wiwuajr ouuBcrioea oy leiegrapn to the Mecklenburg Centennial. ip 'Yes; and this here Centennial bust-1 nesa is a-going to: bring another? fire 1 m In our business, leaving the old style (large rrofit and big r cent) for oth- f" I era to operate with : makin? ours the CIIKA P STORK nf f'harlnHn ullimrthalt 1 BEST GfJODS FOR THE LEAST MOSEY, and to establish a C 1 0 II E P R 1 C E SY-S E LlV By marking our Goods with tbe stalling price thereon. . We mean to double 1 and triple our imsmessin this way and as our customers will be greatly bene 1 1 . a - - ...... . . . K a ma . . . . . . I i niea oy tuis cuauge. we nope 10 imtge our ousiness sun more prontaote - tnan : I heretofore. , "? . ",- " The special attention of our ladv friends is called to our collection of fine i Trimmed Bonneta and Hats, to our immense assortment of new Spring Shapes in untnmmea nats, to our -aitracuve f'LOWJiK UtAKTMlSMT, crowded 1 with beautiful and original designs,, and Importations from , " To oUr luimebse Stot k of Eihbort, plain and rrain, in all sizes and nualities. We have tbe finest line of RUFFLING for neck wear ; 5.C00 yards of Ham burg Embroideries, in beautiful patterns , a large and handsome . variety of Ladies silk scarfs, Laces, Parasols and Sun Umbrellas, Tiunmings, Fans and 1 Fau Ubams FriUing3 . 1' : 0 ,:::i iTT'E . G O 0 D;S; . 0ii licIaji'JaQopoets, Cambncs, Swiss Mull, Piques. Plain Nansooks, Victoria Lawn, Toilet Quilts, Checked and Striped Nansooks, Tarleton'a Irish Linen, a2 Table linen. Towels and Toweline. Crash Linen Cambric Hankerchiefa, Val- enciesne Laces. Hemstitched Hankerchiefs. Ciuny and Thread Laoes, Cour- , 1 1 1 tauld English Crape, French Piece Crape, Barege, Tissue and Lace Veiling. ' I 1 A beautiful variety of Silks, in all the new shades.' A general assortment of I Hosiery, JOd Gloves, Linen Collars and Cufik, Corsets, Crape Setts, v ; - . . Real -and Imitation Hair Switches, Braids, Curls. Frisetts. - A complete" ' Stock of Pearl and Set Omament3,-Breastpins and Ear Rings," Bracelets, Sleeve . Buttons. -. .. t . . - ,'' ' ' - - -- AlargeStockof k.,-' ' J -i - ; 1 ' . v LJ VPSnFOLlERY AlID TOILET SOAP, 1- i Justice A U:Martin, yesterday for ' stealing wearing - apparel, &c, lrom tnetore off Wittkowsky & Eintels. in default of $100 bail, he -went to tbe county hotel. "-' ' ' ; " ' - t , . , t .We direct attention of all Masons in good standing in their respective Ledges, in and visiting Charlotte . on the morning of the 20tb "May. to meeting a lyertise 1 of Phalanx Lxli;e No. 3l"at Masonic Temple Hall, Thuriday- morning.May 20th at 81 o'clock. Ir? our notice sVeateriay of tho ar- enlieimer attempted to steal a hige rivaPof Mr Harris remains in this city, .vvvlAiU' w nmittM mpntinn nf th fant thl . from a neighbor, urxn .whieh loeacabe, they were accompanied by Mr Wes- but was detected before he; got away cott, who had been appointed by the from the stahle and 'fled .without-: be Masonic frajternity of ViIniington to horse The murderer had robbery for take charge ,of them. T. - 4 . . t h:a 0i(iP(!t. hut onlv fliirppidwl , in oW- .:: -. . - -r -.: - - - . - :.;..(r-: Sunday last near China- Grove, .Rowan county The victim was , an old lady named Mrs; Sallie Heilijr, 72 years- of age, and the murderer her son-iri-lawa man by the' name of Bill Misenheimer. After having choked the old lady near ly to death, he struck her on the head, anu men tnrew ner into tne weiir.Mis- The Baccsi.: : Tbe Spring races begin to-day at Carolina Park The Lour appointed for the first race is 2 P and those interested in the mat ter bad best be on tbe grounds promptly at that hour. The racing bids fair to be f ex cellent, as many fine and noted horses have been entered for them, : ting $5. ' He is about SGyenrs old Sirlce our nrst lniormation concernuiff tbe deed, we learn that.the man. was arrest ed ; Avhile i taking- the i train i"atiTliird Creek Station on the .Western K"orth Carolina Eailroad, early yesterday morning, and was taken to Salisbury, f 9 be nut in jail. ' - ''-:' i-i I The Opera House last Sight The audience at " the opera-house i last night, which; greeted 'Boseahd ! Harry Watkins in "Kathleen Marvour i neen' was muchiess than the merits of the .races will b0 morning's paper. ':. seen elsewhere in . this Cannot Cone.-1 : ' ' " " . Hon. George Davis, of Wilmington, has written to Col. Thomas H. iJrem, expressing his regrets that he cannot be present at the Centennial. He has recently been : , quite, feeble, anddoeg not feel that he . is able to stand -the excitement and the wear . and tear of such an occasion. He says in his let ter : VI wish it t.were : otherwise, for? I would -be glad to assist in - honoring a day i5f '-y'h icV all North Carolinians, except" D.TR ' Goodloe, ' are bo' justly proud."Ji lM.r; Davisicbildren are the only: descendants oL:CoL Thomas Folk-rie'of the' signers of the. Meek- enburgr' PeclafVtio"n W, living; ' in North Caj olmaJTljey. or somej of them, il Davis Bays; will, t of course, be present Jj trxtr d ymi i : i " Smith Maj V A; f WE Myers, Talcbtt Col T il.Bl VS 'B Alexander, Turner Ho J, Jlra S V Young, Vance R B,"- r -r " Gov ZB Vance, Vheeler Col Jno II. " ' Col Cowles, Witherspoon,Rev;v;;f "AVI" Phifer; Stinson D G, ; v . k i. .W F Davidson. 5fIJS OF EDITORS ASD ASSIGNED ; VJ) Durham,5' J' L'Webb," - "Shelby uanner, '. VV K JUrers. U iti if ... k. -i , . ' We bublish below a corresnondence which explains itself" IE is. a matter 'of regret to us max we nave, not oeen aoie jo puousn 1, ea rtier, but tne extreme pressure upon - oar Ipolumns for coma days "past, baa rendered it an impostitiiiity. .iV f oj iv i " CHABi.OTriXClVJfay' 11,1875 'H f Cox.. Jho. H. V?u ele e D s. b Sib : ... We have been appointed a committee in behalf of the Mecklenburg "Historical Society,: to aotuy you tnat at 'lie "meeting last night you. were requested ? to ; address the Associa- UJon-on the general subject of th irecklen burg. Declaration of Independence ot May 20, .1875, . and jpspecially on. the personal character of the signers of the same, and to ask your acceptance, and to .arrange with you for a time and- place- agreeable to your self. ---i- .Respectfully.' " A ' '.J-4fRI McDowell, j . ( f h jWb M Sbipp.-j- 1 i "i I ,l b W- J Yitei, t A, i Coninuttrci TFDrayton, J -t f Charlottb, May 17, 1875.f Messrs. JMcDvwell, Sfityp YaU Orr wiZZ)rajf- GffKTi.EMEi: I have received vour note of tne l&in nisi., in behalf or tbe Aiecxien- burg Historical- Society,' communicating a request that I should address, that body on tbe general subject of the Mecklenburg Dec larauon or independence 01 1 he 20th May, ins, and especially on tbe personal charac ter of the signers of the same." T " - : Your- note requests " my - acceptance,' and kindly allows me to fix the time and place. It will afford me much satisfaction to con tribute in any way, towards aiding in tbe universal galan of joy that swell, from every portion 01 jNortn varonna on this occasion. and 1 will hx the time at 8 o clock (sharp) P. on Tuesday next, (18th) at the Cburt House. ' - - xours, - r i; t 5 Jko. H. WHEELER. . And many other Novelties. ' ' We bava in our establishments several experienced MILLINERS, and have no hesitation in stating, that their exquisite work, and beautiful designs in trimmine Hats, cannot be excelled. One of these Ladies haa special charee in thia Department to wait on Customers, and will aid Ladies -in making selec tions, t, , -. 1 1 Every Department is now replete with the very latest1'? ' ' - NQELTIES; ' ' A great many of our Goods were purchased at a reduction of 25 per cent., the full benefit of which, we will give to onr customers. . r . . An examination of our Goods and prices,, will convince every one, that our Tbe Races Tu-Day. ; Pool selling on the r jces at Carolina Park to-day was C inducted last night at Cochrane' s bar roomTabd billiard saloon. - There- was not a large crowd present, and the selling was not very spirited. The programme for thepfay deserved. This is one of their best plays, and but for- the- fact' that everybody is preparing for the Cen tennial celebration, would have drawn a crowded house. - j Kathleen, who is an Irish peasant girl, dreams that she marries Col Kav anaugh for wealth ' and position, dis: carding JTerrence Q'Mdore; . a . suitor and lover. : In her dream she acquires The ilundreth Anniversary. - . To-night one hundred years ago. was the time When those brave men met in the Court House which stood in the centre of the pub lic square; and debated all night upon the immortal resolutions which were adopted tbe next morning. Illuminate your bouses 1 1 1" ..:.. 1 - .1 on this, the hundredth anniversary of that " ner young neari yearneu ior,- ex memorable night, - . ' ?i , I cept love. Col Kavanaugh tiring of Personal.'- ' " ' r Hon Thos A' Hendricks, Governor of Indiana, will arrive in Charlotte to day,' as we learned last night from letter just received from' him. . There are few men whom the people - of onr . - W ' : - ft a . . oiate ana section wouia go iurtner 10 look upon or whom Xhey would more delight to honor, than the gifted and ai8tinguisneu Hendricks. : ,. ".. , . Hon John M Bright, one of ihe ora tors of the Centennial occasion ' arriv ed last night and became the guest of ii8 idonor4afor Johnston, t Mis re putation haa preceded him and our people . will welcome him gladly. Hon. H. M. Polk, of Tennessee, a uescenaant 01 uot J nos roiK.ot bless Hdmoryr arrived, yesterday morn ing, anu registereu at tne, wenirai uo tel. - ' , t I Hon John Kerr, the principal orator Of to-morrow s ceremonies, was out driving yesterday afternoon with Dr J H McAden, whose guest he is. -Judge Kerr is looking well . and retains wel his pfestme vigor, r1 ? - liov urogden wiu arrive this mor ning, ana will be -the gue6t 01 v. J xates, iisq., editor of the Democrat, - Gen John BGordon. of Georgia and Gen Thos Mitchell, ex-Governor of Mexico, are expected this morning v e gladly . welcomed to our sanc tum yesterday, our friends Capt B C Woodson, of the- Raleigh News, and KM! urman, of the Asheviuo Citizen 1 the relationship which exists between I a'so M P Handy.lEfq 'representing tne xsew xorK irioune. ana uot Jonn himself and the young girl,; at length ! hires aii assasin to murder her. This is D Whiiford, of the State Agricultural 1775. I87i - 20TH, MAY. ' .1 lT:rtii Carclo Cc::ziiil - CELEBRATION f J., AC. V. V Hi ll) tMlr-sf rt VJT Touacco, Uu-' t . . . . ...... : 0 3 ct Cij-'ars, .ill. at line OF. THE i : Mi Blow, Mr Britt, ;0x&rJ. Leader,'' W J yates.,; 7 , ,j ii .Kii hil ' -H Al Foote,-.f Warren ton GazeUeJ R Mi Furman, "AsbevilleCiUaen'-'Dr Bratton. ,Tt E Manning, "Weldon News' Ml Lyrk Iron u - J -- . f tit I ' -tr A R BT Whitak ef,'"Friend- iTeraperaUceV' Raleigh, JN BryanRlobmond , Eriquir. er.'VWJI PaV-'Jj'tVtV 6,' s J TiJapaes, "Wadesboro HeraJd,V ;t J Me- LaughIinV43:.:yil3 4i i j 1 t W s Ball TATorthf8tAte,3.i Greensboro,' JohB Docket, Cohrtet,J Kockingham, j W K Myers, r . " 41 . - -1 !'L Col -L L Polk, Ansonian 0 Jt Jone44 j, PF'Dttffy T il AlbrightiGreehsboro tatrfbf " A a: Davidson. ff ' " ' ' "M " ' Col 8 D Pool,i'LiTinig and)Dead;'r?Maga- tme, JYBryce, v .t t t4 , Jt i 'Brunerif' J ii Stewart, Saliabury Watchman,'!; Tli Brown. ! j ,1 r .t,l U 3 H Mytover,: 'Fayetteville Gazelte,11 H Q William, i4,WilsdnAdvance,,, W H Ber nard: " Wilmington Sta." WJ Yates1' 1 V: J A- Englebard,1 ' JFilmingtoB 'Journal,"t Col Wm Johnston.' " T-" . r Josiah Turner, "Raleigh' Sentinel, ,J Mc- Laugbliq, Col J D Cameron, ''Hillebora Re corder," -Judge Bynum-v.-u" rr -. ' Jordan "Stone, v "Raleigh"' News ,'l ' W 3 Yates.- ' -f - - ." ,! A - EO Woodson,' Martin Wolfe:" 'a j bf W; H Malone, t "Asteville " Eapodtor,',1 Martin Wolfe. " Y- t ' ' , i t J F Morrill, "Hickory Pxe-sJLI ,L Brown y:3: B jHussey, , "JStatesviJle JLandmak,?' S Wittkowsky wc. ba-if Ii t j MECKLENBURG;"; ...... ; Scolarattca of kd:;:ad:ic$t .- ' ' a a ai ' j ' '" -1 .Ml , I f -. i 1 - a - l-'-'O j ' iOner hundred guus, at 'eunrisej land ringing of city bells; lunder ;hargej of the Artillery .Committee. .i"; . i . J -The: Procession will he Toxmed.m- the' following order at 9 o'ciocki A. m. :1 j , ) ; To . march, through- ? the !, principal Btreeta of the city, under charge ot tne Or young, we can give t we are now in. the po: .: firm at borne or abroad U . I Ti t -.1 - r. . . As we buy our Stock from f- pay.cf5b, end ccseo4Mo: t.y cheaper; and itV- - 'rs - .QvajUaJslkecp, ,.. Of alt competitors, and don't you fr&' L-t it. m 2s : -;: ai j m MENDIIL CO., mal&rt s timi Trade St., C -riue. Chief, and Assistant Marshals, ? aai low-s,:- u ,v, s- 4- , '.-Military Coinpanjesfl-rOTj. 'TreTJompanie3; bl- I a. Putt i'T,rT out t w-T' 1 RTn Messrs Brem, Bbowx & Co., i. , - j . ' Gents T:. . Your favor of the , 8th i inet., come duly to hand.. Enclosed we hand you our check for lwenty live Uollars as a donation in aid of the Mecklenburg Centennial, the receipt',of which ... please acknowledge by rnauY, It js our desire that you will not give publicity to its ;i .:n .1.. -i,i:k( bv not doingr so.' We thank vou sincere ly for the kind invitation to be ; present at the Celebration,! and, greatly regret that we wilf not he able to attend,' t We strongly appreciate- these deUberations ana are mucn. eratinea inai me eoouoiu State of 2forth Carolina, which was not behind hand in 1776 has taken a front rank for J.876J I We will be glad- trx;see ypu here in , 1876,,'. will ."strive to mnVa tlA tliovittit a rkloasa.nt. nnfl' v ' -. t-l. -, t Yours-truly, s 5 ' V". . 1 J -.. -Well. Wishees. ' 7U J BcffaIjo, May JJJ, 1875.;';, AlESS. iJBEM,-1JHOW3f, UO.,. V i , '-s , ,.' ,f Charlotte; S.,C t, Gexts : : Your favor of the 8th , inst, was duly received, and in response to the reauest attended to, we' this day ship y on as " owr ncontriUdtion j .to the Mecklenhunr Centenmat one six-hund red Scale on. wheels.,. Hoping . that, the enterprise, may. prove a success,, and thanking you for the very kind invita tion sent us to be present on the occas ion, but which it will.'. "be., out of our ewertodo,. weare,.,'-. '. ,.", ., '. , -. . , 1 , .Respectfully youra, i Vlw' "-' .", Buffalo Scale Co. r - s"! ""iv2 - -s Cleavelasu, Ohio; May" 3.8,1873 Mess. Beem, Brown & Co., , . ' ' Charlotte: N. C - Gexts:? ' Yours of the 8th. is received, I am obliged" for your ."kind .invitation which we are "sorry to say we '.will' he unable to-accept.V;In regard to a do nation; we wiu'say. we hardly know; in what'shane you-wahtlt ; !we will donate a Tun or uritwstones.- we wui smp ine stone at any. time, to any one they give assertions are Hi .,t-.l B Om A FIDE and that we mean just what we say. KOOPn AIIII & ROTHSCHILD. 1 -:oo:- i Items lu Piwpectlv.e. - At least 700 people are going to get killed ires au aesasm iq niuruer ner. nis is . TnI1Pnii ya . -rrw',lr - .WMrlntl,w-'kHl,i.-v' thv this week irthe excavations which have prevented bythc appearance of, her test, night,' JohDCarter,;i'J3M.y;cityj could disi)QBeVf the' Wer for icasht to rescuer protector, ner iormer ; peasant i tuitor ox ine Augusta ua.. vonstiiu n tt ta e .i ri riAnrtw Maaanan-A Htuuaiiobi , ; . - -; t - AiD JO OUUDCUUCUliM I I rOVCU I , t f TO TH E M ERCHANTS OF-- NOR'M 'iND SOUTH CAROLINA,- ; ': :- .... ' . .."".;v'.-:w.-f: i We beg leave to call attention to our " fT1 been made for the new stores on Traue Stieet between Tryon and College. The relatives of those persons will tjhus be . for cibly impressed with the fact that Charlotte is a growing place, and may perhaps be in duce J thereby to move here. . ; ; - The 8hin TJilisrence. . i , Information reached this city yes terday that a representation will le madeaLthe Centennial, of the ship Diligencejroin which, it will be remem bered, Col Ashe look the stamps, cus ton officer, fec in 1708. ? The ship will be hauled by horso.i through the streets, and will form a part of the vrncession To our V ilnungton friends will be due the credit for this feature of the day. The Last Day.-.. - This fa the la&tday in which to prepare for the greatest celtbiation and the greatest crowd tver witnefscd "in North Carolina Have all the committees completed their i duties, ana are they sure that nothing which i they could do has been left undone T Are our citizens, prepared nit h. their flags. flW: trs and tvergnens for decoration, and with the material: for the illumination Suitor. some one who win wain eume. . -i 1 -Yours Respectfully,' ? - and executed a-a . tleserter. - He is, 1 rD 1 i , t-.j howevervcomforted and caressed ,m Secretary of Gov Hendricks, of Indi- - ' Pittsbtoh, May 15;1873 nis-last moment" oy Kathleen, the l ana, arrived at tne ventral Hotel last I jmess. ukoi; urowh jq., , idol of his heart. All the parts are well played, and just a tne imagina tion is wrought up to the highest pitch thescene changes, and Kathleen is discovered to have been asleep, and all the terrible, heart rending .scenes of murder, xc, through which she has nassed are discovered to have been a dream. . With the --terrible" experi ence of her dream before her, Kath leen chooses Terrence 1 and secures happiness.1 ; The plot is well drawn and admirably p'ayed.' lo night, this troupe give us . Hid den Hand, -or Old .Tunes, Soutlu" a 1V.. t t t t a'jrtt .Masonic Jjodges 1 WIl "-Odd DellowB-, I :j .e It i rr rf lirflim u . ' jh - -.: a v.POd, 1 empiare. , ; ,i l.i Paonapf Husbandry. . ith County,, Organizations,-. . Othe Aasociations of the CUyqCountj' I- . A3- ; State an4 CitizenB,ls r Iress.OrganixationSrf Various, Centennial Committees;, Accompanied -by Various Bands- of Music, and their own Special i ,,. . and Insignia.,, u j,., ; .Military Companies on both .sides ,of South Tryon street, right - fron,, resting in front of Central Hotel,. , jvr ";-, Fire Companies on YVest Trade, street and on Churchj etreet j 4 opposi to i Fire man s Hall. Grand Lodges, Couiity Organizations, ptlier citjv county , and .State- 'Associa tions, and Citizens' and, Press' Organiza- , Masonic Lodges, Odd Fellows, Kpigrds of Pythias , and. Good .Templars, ' on Jforth Tryon street, from the' Square to be followed ; 5 by Band . of Music with Military Company, to be assigned, by Chief, Marshal a guard of honor or' es cort, i.ji.-.'n.! ; In carriages: jtho following Governor of North-Carolina, Governors of other States, United . States"; Senators and Supreme and Superior Courts Judges of North Carolina, Mayor of the city and other invited guests, chaplain, orators and reader,, accompanied by commit tees-. .t'J-' r--i f-br , i Procession ;twill ,arryet.i' Uie Fair Grounds at 11 o'clock- a. piL' yiv'j & t H f ORDER OF EXERCISES,.: jl - Prayer by t Rev. A. W Miller, D. i b. Singing of the; Old North State, r,by ' the Reading of the Mecklenburg Declarn ' i ,tion-0f IndeDendence. hv " -' : -h Major Seaton' Gales, of Ralelgh;jN.. C i v-. 4 , Oration by I -. ;s : , How." John Kerr, of North Carolhia - they ce that 1 any i in .7 t 1 and sell sketch: ,-uia jii .-Ls:jiy.-J t 1 t v - . . or iin:ciiuc:":i . ,- .-.,- .Ws X bVV. ii jilt " V' - BY ft EG?I;2. B. Vanco, ril HE incomparable sketches of the "Old X. Arorth State," written by this inimitable writer,.' and -speaker, which . have recently aDDeared in the. Norfolk Landmark, .have been resprouucea in book, mrm ana are uuw naleat- c I'PHlFER'S ' T . n ....... ............. n . r-ii malt - i-'t ii-..) 3 at- -..- i x'a oiuro. A OALLED COMMUNICATION V,i ( ((;,..' la -.. .f ,r"? - Of Phalanx Lodge No. 31, AF A M, will be held in their ball, in Mascnio Temple Building. THURSDAY roorn'g MAY 20th, at half past eight o'clock. Vteiting breth ren, and members- of -other Lodges, in good standing, are respectfully invited. -Brethren will take due notice, and govern themselves accordingly; - ' -By r.rder 'of the W. M. t "'- W 11 IlUr t MAJN, may!9 it""'" -j , .vi RACES! KACZ3II EiCZSIII it'i: 4 .'(-!. G. w tE'e m .', to-, entries ' t ' Oration by'' ' : " ; ; Hon.John M.-Bright, of Tennessee. i itcsia 'Dinner atU o'clock".'- 1 . ',?S, . t -T lt trj. ' f ILL coranwmce at 2 o'clock day. ,. The followinK are ror tne respective Kaces : .. . . p r r s t ;Ui x : '7 v-. Trail purse $200 ; second bona, $50. For alLages. J.Adash of i - of . a mil J-witli one . bundred pounds gn. eacht .- ii .ru. 'Barton & Medinger's 'ch First Chance, a years oldr by Bay woodt Dam Dob.-' i Colors-rw hue and while .lluu epols and bluQcap., tw.. nj . ; v f. s ,"v - Faucette A Wycbe,-cb g Piracy Woods by - ? Planet. dam Jby Arlington, ; James Cay ce. cb gTom Woodord, 5years old, by Bulletin, dam RosoUn.'. , - . s Colors white, red cap, y 1 ; . - . T G Bacon, di m Flower Girl, 4 yeari old," , by Australiaa, dam Neutrality by Revenue. . Colors blue and yellow. vv .; '.,.'r:il'i. ' .J.? j, Ji. uerry, Drg rsujy, o years oui, oy ia - - Catcher, dam by Monaicb. Lolars ulac. i evening.- I 1 t ' 'Oiariotte,jN, u. a j L Myrover, isq , editor of the 1 " Gents i ' Your kind invitation to par- Fayetteville Gazette, is in the cily. Jticipatein the Mecklenburg-Centen- Lr tjoium bus Amis: - or uabarrus, mal, was duly received and ; ior ;wmcn Messrs P C Carlton il of. Stateaville, G j please accept bur thanks: v' - .- 1 ; ' W Ls.wt etHe, of Fayette vill and otb-1 ' . Whilst we have to express our regret er Granger, are in the city attending at not being able to be with you on such the meeting of the .Executive Com-1 a memorable occasion, we have' a still mittee of the State Grange. - I deeper regret that we cannot promise .-?j--- t to be at the next. 5 MowCver it shall not lie our fault if some of our representa- ine lonowmg mvitea guests ot tne ptease find our little contribution of Invited Guests and Their Quarters. WE Martishaw, ch b Vandal, Jr., 4 years old, by Vandal,"dam tDew Drop by Lexing ton. I '! .l."-t - Colors white and blue." irzh' - At night at 8 o'clock addresses'. will SECOND RACE ' " J u'1 '- be delivered from the. etandlnlndepcn. t dub purse $250','$s6 to'the second horse. denceSquare,Hthesite"of thebriginal He beats..; t.. .,. Declaration of May 520, 1775, corners of 'f Barton & Medinger's, oh h Red Jacksan, Txi and general illuminations of the, houses en blua ap,w,lj7'v..vr i. ..i.rfj u'.-i" principal .streets.-.! b v Ki ' l o Faucette ifc Wyche,' br rn Miry - Long, 5 There will also be a Grand Pyrotech-y,ea. .nn warmmster, ;dani- by nic Display consisting of beautiful Em-1 . colors-1 - - t -- blems; Figures, Mottoes, &c, &c,,;appro- '.la Hitchcock, . b c Bay Lie ' 3 years priate jto the-oocasion,-under charge: vdf old. by Bay wood, dam Miss Mus . r, . - -- the Artillery Committee. ' .' - i ia ,.o-Bcanei,..t . , , y , " ' JOSEPH GRAHAM,- t -; 4 - "'' ": f - ff1...-. ITT T.,.i s " ' I .t. .ma . Am .,.....,! vi uo purse f.-w ; uj me seconu ncrie. Half mile heatr.', For all ages. " Barton A Medinger. b e Charley Cheatham 1 3 yeau .old, by . Lvrchburg, dam; brown Mare, outot Elizabeth McNoay. , Colors-T-whit and white blue spots and bluecap,,1:-.,"4.."-. i",.r- . ' L A HitCuCocki br i Lutitla H.v 4 years i old, by Djniel Boone, 2nd dam. Meanness. Secretary Ex. Committee, NEW ADVEUriSE IIJTf r i. r'-;1 -Notice.' fTIHIS being Centennial weeton knd- after K; Colors Scarlet.. MevaieiiuuiK hhiiiim ASbwiauuu, ten ooiiars to me ways ana means, anu i t da tKfc B.nk aeoreaebtedhy the , T. O Bacon fGeorae KernaehanV will De ciosea earn ' who have ' written that 1 they ! will i be wishing you every success; f we remain play m whieh the--' starj actors 4iave j present, have been assigned among'bur much reputation, .and we, predict a list is incom- if r Superior Court. , The . May term of Suterior Court, t was oper.el in this city Monday- morning, His Honor Judge Scheack presiding, and'Jaj W J 3ionlgou:ery, District Attorney, repre senting the State.. After i the organization Alexander J L Pa,' r Allen 'Julian,' N Y," " 'l Ashe Thos S, ' " Blount GW, Brogden Gov C II. , It be- of the Court. Judge Scbenck delivered his.Be'vaJdXW0V I"1 citizens as follows . The 1 -Chariottet n,h:. ' 1' Tfr RtrJ Your favor bf the 13th. to UUIO HX U1J t " -i ;V. Wolfe, Howabd A Co."?- ' Baltimore, April' 21; folio wine named ofBceis will day at one o'clock .a, m, and on the 20tb i will be closed the entire day.- . , , ch m 4 years .oldV by a Muggins, dam by WHOLESALE; DEPATRMENT, jj In ITIILLIXEHY Oc FANCY GOODS, BIBDONS. FIOU Ens.1 i hoovesevery' one interested to ask himself or j charge to the jury. It was a clear, lucid ex- berself these questions, and to consider care-1 position of tlie law in all cases of which the ful'y if iby are prepared for the crowd and (jurors were' bound to take cognizance, and the occasion. - - - v" " was expressed in that terse, forcible man ner "characteristic of the man. .-. Among AnomerHipr.wU . oUwr npon which h touched, was Which is making and which has not yet the Jurisdiction of the Mayor of this city been noted; is tbe bnex store nouse, wnico i That officer, the Judge held, has no more Bright Hon J.M,Tv; ? Ool Wm Johnston, Butler Gen M C, 1 . R M Miller, CUngman Gen T L?--- i-'Central notel. Cox Gen W R, n ' Jt Barringer, Cantwell E, : ,? Wm Bailey, Chamberlain GovD H, ; Dr Wm Sloan, Colquit Gen AH, 1 D H Hill, S B Alexander, - x ii urem, 1 hand, and vou can deposit " our -account jos ii wuson, with our subscription to the 'ja ectien XV X. iUVlUHUU, W J Yates! li ticDowolL burg Centennial' Five ($5.(Xk,) Dollars for which we pass you credit' this' '-date, Mri-Sigany is now on 5 his- tvay South, anu win ecu yuu ur jjcibuu owo. , j i 'iruiyyonrs. " , i, : . JAS T TATE. President.; :r ... 53ank ofMecklenburg . rarmers DaYjngau-.. A O BEENLZEB.Casbler' Commercial National UanJj:a J: R HOLLAiCD.JSashier,' Merchants & Farmers, Nat'l Bank, - I . V ' ' ' ThefRaces. JH Berry :br e Billy. 5 years old, by Flat Catcher, dam, l-J Mcnarch,. lSt Mil . W HTrfartishawVcU hVandol, Jr., 4 years old, by Vandal, dam Dew. Drop,' by Lex meton. - . 'Colors white and bind. '" 1 ' i A Walk tr or distancing' the field en titles a borse tanrafc money only., er:; ft. 1 W JCIILIICCI &H VJUTU U1USGS n. -. stand at 4 o'alock p. m., the day previous to toe race, u me races are not cioseu as lou, hour thirty minutes will be' allowed , after i.r...Tf. (.Titrv 4irOTBn'n at i "utrivi'TKir. t tj.jotta p ..;tKi,riT.ar.infij ttuev are nnisnea. - ' - - ' - t vp t JJi this week can obtain tickets to the race I . Mares and Geldings allowed 3 pounds, "T7J -II . ... communicated Tom Collins is Coming. '.v Anion e- the many novelties1 VP. to be We have on hand oyer 1500 dozen of the latest styles of LADIES' TRIIIIlED ; and UNTE1UIIED HATS. rraxi 17 It 11U1. - -r-."1'. T ; . . - .. ... -;. ' is being built by tbe Holton family on i aatbority than a Justice of the Peace,' and flonip-lflnd Edward. M L Wriston found at the commS Charlotte ..Centen- .':'.;.-.. a -4.r : it f . . I ; o . . . . r71, I j i 1 l ..; At. 'i . .a 5.. a ;i ? . it Trade streets, between uouege ana ine iM.onni-many of the prisoners who crowd the jail tw;, fpfl - i ir. -Rnbprr:VnnTnr"Tnial, certamiy me mobt, mieresiuug, - una TV V Tk.a vwvuam w w w I i . nA W.tnnit t,.nffiA Af rni I k Tlieeates will be opened aaiiy at o'clock "'"yi - """"O " " I m. J Ik. M,. I.i . . '.l.v.lr . li Ur Maxwell.- next 10 spruiza comer ; or "" " -v-e,-" ? y, making themselves known at tbt.nie w w"'::.::". "' . '.. th Fair Grounds. -It ia intended to admit 1 UA aibiiu aimwea on ine grounas. of ch.r. 1 -- . .- . U JbAXWELL, BY AUTHORITY o teev" -"-, ' ' of the Track Coramit- mal9 ' Chief Marshal. 1 WHUGregory; 1 JOenDHHill, ''M'fi'V immense Stol. jf BI BBOJT and other Goods, which we can offer lower Pri. than mW other Mtablishment. - As we are the only bouse in Charlotta. dealing exclusively in Millinery Goods, it should attract the attention of Merchants, who wish to make pur- - chases in our line. - ''.'. -''.. ' - Q Orders respectfully solicited. .-' . . ; - . .. Ko'opmann & Rothschild If! Tri a immAiiafal 1a1W I . f -il . , 1. - X. ,;a.TL Aharon lib Bdurvua, Buu-imucuwreij Bcavtm i mere ior mis reason ma& me juayur i -r-v , i T (AC cuiuiu owio www wMf .w " i casaob oy law ui&pu&e m weir vubcb -jii jua i l r' T i bl rv. TK lnill!n( wilt be three stories I in. ov, high and wjll contain three good-sized store hs Unquestioned and unquestionable, and j Lr0raon Vea Jno r . -rr iryce? rooms. In order to be made to correspond t he nbssesses. in'the hizhest desree. the fac-1 Graham Gov W A," r; Misses Alexander, with it, the corner store will be raised an- ulty of laying it down. , It 'was, as all his Grimes TJen Bryan, Col TH Brem, others have been, able and learned.,',-,,, ; -. Historical Society of Tcnn., provided for, ' ; After the; Judge's charge the Court pro-1 Hagood Johnson Geh,. RJL McDowell, ceeded to business, We present below a re-I H0e Gen R P, -1 1 'l-i Gen D II Hill, noft of tbe day s proceedings. 1 ttV't.,' Tio,' ' .? ' f . . m . . 1 j-JLVtJ uwiuvj auiivii - -aT a tt. - J rn OTA. M AnU.nJ n,n t -,i - . . A Kum., n Johnston Gen Jog E JJECALCOMANIA. ; ?x Tbe art of transferring beautiful pictures 1 tTICfht fie.' - - ' ' . . '" I r pictures ot tbe u.ost oeauuiui aesigns anu OPERA" HOUSE, ,W EE"K' tl'li'A N DiGA.L '3- other story numerous stores and dwelling houses are Mine up in tbe city, and' there are few places in the South of ihe eame ad vantages, -ibich are n-aking the same steady , substantial advancement that Charlotte is. Central Hotel, he that raraavis in terra,- the veritable, intangible, longnsought-after-but-never- found, invisible personage,' Tom Coffins, It is- an' 'undeniable '. and categorical fact that the pet? excellence ; pi , caterers finish, from 6 cents to five dollars. Also mjjOSE, incomparable artists, the Queen j. .oiar .oi, un oouiu, ana ine eminent comedian,' ROSE asd HARRY WATKLNS, -And 'he aocompb'shed young actress and songst re js. ? i AM Y -L; E Br- I another lot of those beautiful Gem Chromos I at 25 and 50, at . - i i DAFFRON'8,r '-",; t . .. Trade ttreet, opposite court tiousc. 1 mkl8 ". " - ' . ; mar 3" Accommodation I Postage, stamps, at P18 ' . J rSTMENDKL'S PUREFOY'S. .JwCwtCiwr.at . INDIAN GIRL CIGAR STORE,? 5?li2 . , .Trade Street .'- Notice. ' 1 UN OMENTAL Citv Sucar Cured Hams. eal Air? APples by the bbl., Pickles, half efen , ?' ,ne assortment of Candies, J Oin.Vmestic, English Mustard, M Jnst received, at mat- ALEXANDER & CO'S, -rrr--l-l- College Street. jjtHTO's Hop Malt Toniiue, For- ace, ma W R BUilWELL & CO.. AGENCY for the English" Breakfast Packet Tea Company, sold by Drug gists only.' ap 28 W R BURWELL "& CO. E W II A T Decoration of the Speaker's Stand; ' The ladies who have so kindly taken charge of the material and "managed the making of wreaths for -thejspeak- er's stand, have been, energetically at work," nd have accomplished a great deal. Those who have, had charge of this department are Miss Sue John ston, on Ninth street near the Female institute, Misses Florence Brem and Sallie Steele on East Trade street, Mies Mamie Wilson, South Tryon street and Miss Sophia Alexander, on West Trade street. Many flowers will -be wanted on Thursday morning for the ornamentation of the stand, and we JUST RECEIVED ALL the LATEST are requested lo say mat inose oi our - - - citizens who have any, to epare, will rnTifpr aVreat favorlf tfiey will send AT- W. in.il 3 ::t TEG RAM'S. them to tho residence of Thos. W. Dewey, Esq.. either late this evening or bV ? o'clock to-morrow morning. insolvent debtors oath and were ed.. i ' ; T 'i Bob Simp3on, : white,, for selling liquor wilhJut license, submitted and judgment was suspended upon tbe payment of costs; W B Small, white, acquited of trespass.'- Richard Maxwell, Gaston Maxwell and Wilson Wallace, white, charged with tres pass, submit, pay costs, and judgment is suspended. -" : ' . : " , : " . 1 i ,In court yesterday six negroes were con victed of larceny," but -judgment was not massed noon them, The murder case of Elwood was set for Monday next. Lee Ardrey, and Horace Massey and Mary Massey , colored, indicted for murder, will be tried on Wednesday, 2Gtb. In the first named case, a special veuurt of 50 was order ed to ba summoned. i and in the Otbera venire of 75. ; - Witnesses in all ciyil actions were dismis sed until Thursday of the second, week, the 27th inst., and Court adjourned until Mon day next. Tom Collins, who keeps r bis European Restaurant in Poet Office'alley between,' Front and Water streets,' Wilmingtou will be here in propria persona.,, y He will not; exactly taken along his 22.re Johnston Gen Bradley, - Jno E-Brown, loon, but will take charge of the pas ,IscLrg Trmr nnv .t T. i T W -Rv-m sengers on a special train of cars with t- I , r 1 1 A . - .,!.; in, . IJr Jno McAden, -7, t V , of inch weather boards for rabiting. rioor- , in a aeries of the most ,-'!-'! f' E M Miller; for all, but he will be abundantly sup- ig dryland fdcanUghand MQ3T XTR ACTIV B PLAYS OF THE ' - --.-',; , , ' ifJ with tho rrpntnr comfnrts fnr the heavy, Also a lot ot fe.no Western sningies, - AfJTS i H,.. Col Wm Johnston, ISffTl ,! -- Call atthe Lumber Yard office opposite the t, inner luau wun nu me- cuauica uuu Kerr Hon Jolin, Kershaw Gen j linderman R Martin Rev Jas H, Merrimon Hon A S, '" 1 McCreeJCi.: .'-.It-; Pillow Gen GS, v- -Porter Jaa D and staff, Polk II M, PolkDr, . Palmer Jno B, . . ; Pritchard Rev T II, Reade Judge E G, Robbins Hon M W, Roberts C II, . . , Ransom M W, Scales Gen A M, Settle Judge Thosj Schenck Judge David, Stayback Col A W, T UMBER j. LUMBER! -j iV.ai j ijjiot nwiraiCTj e. - . ,5 Ia. -.f flna UWorn- I.nmhftr snUh .EWPOrtea by is , a kx .tva ivau w auw i - i - , as Plank, from i to 2 inches thick and -of :i ' FIKST-C'l-ABSUKAM ATIU TKOUPE," varioua widths, including an extra fine lot tym Bppea EVERY NIGHT THI3 WEEIC Rev Dr Miller . . C Dowd, W J Black, TH Brem, F S DeWolfe, , . -) D H Hill, f .Dr T J Moore, , . A B Davidson, R F Davidson, ; Jos H Wilson, ; A Macaulay, ,' Robt Oates, Dr Graham, Dr Jno H McAden, Judge Bynum, " -WF Phifer, .WJKacl:, imbibables, that the Wilmington market can offer, and this celebrated mixioglist will run his saloon on board the tram during Centennial days, thoroughly pre pared to supply the wants of thousands. . All Centenniausts who wsh a delight ful meal, artistically; ; and scientifically elaborated, or a "julep," "smash " "white lion aut qubcunque alio: nomine vocan- tiir, should callDn our friend Collins and "take & little something"'" Gixger. AOUND. Key found which will be returned io the owner, by provmg property and p.'vuig for tiiis aavertisemeut. , nial3 It old Ice Factory and leave your orders, wi'Ji the fiaab . - ,. B J SHAXKONUOL'SE fcOJi. riomiD.;- i ... Yesterday afternoon opposite Mr J H ' Carson's residence a bunch of six keys which the ownercan get by proving property and navine for this advertisement. , i r . . - - - - - mrTTc ftwornw APPiy 10 i -...j'.;. ItllO VP E IV . -mal9 it.y';. Ll"x'S. T OST! " On the streets of Chariotte yesterday the lSthl a Erown Russian Leather llEilOR- ArsDUil DOOK, contamiri some papers valuableonly to the under;' .-.el. A libera reward will be paid tor a return of tne prop perty to - . d p Hurcnrox . ciaio it or C r.XY. Secure vour scats in time at Tiddr's Book Store, - ' - i '.'--- - mala - - - ! . -.i . ..'i ' : .' : '.' - - , ll wishing -to atte:; D TUE ."HOPT FRIDAY XIGHT, Can be suited in any e!j KID GLOVES AT 41.i;;:a. ma 13 a (
The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
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