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CHARLOTTE OBSERVER, Daily 1 rear, (postpaid) in advance, 8 00 6 moe. " - 4 00 " 3mo3. " ?t 1 naon. " " 75 WfitiL? XO1X10K. Week) v, ;io the county) in advance, $2 00 out of the county, postpaid, 2 10 6 months, " 1 05 car . liberal reductions for clubs. " TOL. XIII. CHARLOTTE, N. C, TUESDAY, MAT 23, 1876 COOTS AND SHOES, TELEGRAPHIC NEWS Ten Cent Column. i " i. ' Advertisements wiU be inserted in this column at the rate of ten (10) cents per line, or .each insertion. A adoertue ment taken for less than twenty-Jive cents. Eight words make a line. TACTICS LOST A copy of Upton's In fantry Tactics. Please return to Maj Harris or to Prof Bonham at the Military Institute. may23 It WILL be sold to-day, May 23d, at auction in front of the Court Boas, at 12 o'clock, una barrel of Whiskey and 12 boxes of To t acco, at Government sale. my23 It 1 ; ! 1 COARSE IRISH OAT MEAL, at may23 ANDREWS A JONES'. New AllCliQIl s GOMSSM Eta. Noon Dispatches. THE undersigned have associated them selves in the Auction and Commission business, and solicit consignments of Mer chandise of all kinds. Special attention given to the sale of all kinds of Country Produce. B N SMITH, J A McLURE. J A McLURE, Aoctiokeee. mayl6 FOREIGN. Prussian. Leeislation The Saltan Sorter Cranky Troon for Cuba- Sugar Burned French Elections. Berlin, May 2L The railway bill passed its second reading in the Prus sian Peers. The bill making the Ger- The opposition was led by Rev. D V Adger, of South Carolina ; the other side by Rer. Dr, Stuart Robinson, of Louisville. ThedispuBsio is becom ing excited. To-day, Rev John S Parke, of Memphis, spoke in favor, and Rev J Rice, and Rev. Dr. R B White, of Virginia, Rev Mr McAllister, of Miss issippi, Rev A J Hansoll, of Georgia, and Rev W Brirum, in opposition. The motion to postpone action and leave the subject to the various Pres- byteries.to be returned at the next an- FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL TELEGRAPHIC MARKETS. Monday, May 32, 1876. PRODUCE. Sc. Leu U Flour quiet and unchanged. Wheat dull and heavy; No. 2 red fall 1:37 bid. Corn firmer; No, 2 mixed 45a. Oats dull; 33 bid. Rye dull and unchanged. J UST RECEIVED. n lariguSe ffici! throughout Prus- nual meeting of the General Assembly, Barley doll and unchanged. Whisky steady k , Fine lot of CIGARS from 2J to 15 cent XX at Retail. . Also," a good assortment of CHEWING? TOBACCO low for cash. T H AUSTIN. mayll JUST was voted flown, me discussion to morrow is limited to ten minutes. Dr. MDHoge, of Richmond, closes the debate in favor of the measure. A vote will probably be reached to-morrow. WASHINGTON. The Handsomest Line of Com- -AND- O iSSl O 3E3L iO S EVER OFFERED in this MARKET. CALLand EXAMINE. NEW IRON FRONT" "SMITH 'BUILDING,"iTRADE STREET, CHARLOTTE, mar28 N. C. sia, passed its third reading in spite of the vehement opposition of the Polish Deputies. ViEHnA, May 22. The mental con dition of the Sultan causes grave ap prehensions. The subjects of his delu sions are fearing that he will be buri ed alive or poisoned. LexDOK, May 22. The Times' Ud- rid. despatch iai'sHhafr thirty thousand jiottotJ&t Taft and Cameron. C4n- . i mi i l troops are marcning. ine crau. cav alry regiments are under orders for Cuba. They sail September 1st. A sugar house at Greenech, with 20,000 tons of raw sugar was burned yesterday. Loss 50,000 pounds. Paris,.. May 22. In yesterday 's sup plementary elections for members of Vi AoaAmhIv. Girond. ILanublican. " - - j , w K ' was returned from Melle. The report ed election of David, Republican, from Auch, is incorrect. Only one member waa returned from there, viz: M. Pey rousse. The Bonapartist Prince Je rome Napoleon, who was recently elect ed deputy from Ajaccio, has written a letter to hisconstituents in which he says : lne Keputnic exists, ana pa triotism imposes it upon us. I accept it loyally and unreservedly. WASHINGTON. and unchanged. Pork dull at 21.00. Lard doll and nominal. Bulk meats, nothing doing; bacon dull; shoulders 7i; clear rib and clear sides 11 and 11$. Hogs active; bacon G.60, Cattle qtriet and unchanged. COTTON. WHOLESALE & REEAW '"! ' ' DBA LIES IN I ALL tKINDS'IOF BEDDING, &C. No. 5, West Trade;St., CHARLOTTE, N.C.J, JUST RECEIVED A or BED ROOM AND PARLOR SETTS. AND A FULL LINE OF COFFINS OF ALL GRADES, ON HAND. man k33? 9 m WW -AT- Greatly -Reduced Prices, iAulTII New York Dull; sales 22G bales; at 12a- 12 3-1G; consolidated net receipts .5,913; ex ports to Great Britain 19,537; to France 3,127; to the continent 1,335. . FUTURES. New Verki-Jan 12 l-32a5-16. Feb 125a- 7-10; May 12 25-32a27 32; June 12 27-32a; July 12 l-17S-32; Aug 12 7-32; Sept 12 9-32a5-16; Oct 12 7-32; Nov 12, 5-32a3-16; Dec 12 5-32aS-16. Pierreoont Annointed to Succeed Schenck, and Taft to Succeed Pierre pont Don't Want His Shoes Uibson's Sub-Committee. Washington, D C.May 22. Nomina tions : Attorney General Pierrepont to be- Minister to England ; Secretary of War Taft, to be Attorney General; Don Cameron, son of Simon, to be Secretary of War. C E Creecy, of Mississippi, ft promi nent candidate for Doorkeeper before the caucus, is not a candidate to suc ceed Fitz Hugh. Gibson's committee's sub-committee, consisting of Riley and Darroll, have been appointed to examine the pay rolls in the Treasury Department, Judge Wilson, attorney for Casey, ask ed and obtained permission to accom pany the committee, who are also to . 11 T 1 examine the pay rona oi uecemoer, January and February last, and inves tigate whether any pay rolls have been returned. Adjourned to 3 o'clock. TENNESSEE. A Drunken Man Suicides. Chattanooga, JJay 22. .Burrows, a moulder, formerly of Cleaveland, Ohio, shot himself through the head last night, killing himself instantly. He had been away from work and drinkins heavily for two or three weeks. INDIAN TERSIT0EY. Diicoaragoi jXiiarj and Hostile Ia- . . diani. r New York, May 22. A despatch dated ' with Col Royal's column, at Bear Spring, May 21, $ys the troops in moving northward, frequently meet Darties of returnine miners, all of a - - . . them discouraged, and reporting many Indians On the Irdad ifrrfm the -Black Hills. Their trail. is strewn with the graves of murdered white men. firmed Zack Denies Clapp plauts-r-Barnum Seat d. Washington, May 22,-ConGrma- tions: Pierrepont, Taft and Cameron; also Andrew J Evans, Attorney for the Western District of Texas, Nathan GofF, Jr., Attorney for West Virginia, Andrew M Wheeler. Post Master at Danville, Va. ' Secretary Chandler disavows his in dention of trying to make an impeach ment case against Thompson who was Secretary of the Interior before the war. Sesatb. Barnum's crededentials were presented and Barnum seated. A petition of A. M. Clapp. 'Congres- sional Printer, was presented, to the effect that he is an officer of the Sen ate: that great injustice has been done him by the Committee on Printing in the House of Representatives: that the books of his office are detained from him by that committee, and that no opportunity was given him for an explanation of the charges before that Committee; referred to the Commit tee on Privileges and Elections. A bill for the relief of C. H. Peterson, passed. Executive session. Adjourn ed. House. Kerr's leave was extended five days. Tucker presented a resolu tion directing the President to inform the House whether he has official in formation regarding violence and dan ger menacing American citizens in the Ottoman Empire; whether steps have been taken for the protection of such American citizens, and requesting him J-TQJ ONLY 3 DAYS to take measures insure such protec ' tion; adopted. Hooker presented a joint resolution of the Mississippi Leg islature, in favor of the passage of the Texas Pacific Railroad -bill. Gibson introduced a resolution for the ap pointment of Commissioners looking to a mutually beneficial treaty with Brazil. The Committee on Rules made a long report, closing with the reca pitulations first, that the office of Door-Keeper be vacated by its present incumbent, and second, that the duties of Door-Keeper be devolved upon the Sergeant-at-Arms until further order ed; adopted. In the Committee of the Whole on the Navy amendment by Whitthorn, largely reducing pay in the personel of the Navy, was defeated, 72to 74 Adjourned. HEW ADVERTISEMENTS ESTABLISHED 1841. HERRING'S PATENT CHAMPION. BURGLAR AND FIRE PROOF APES BANK VAULTS & DOOR 3. ALSO TIME LOOKS. HERRING & CO., 251 SlIoI Broadway, New York, 56 GO Sunbury St., Ecstcn. ib ay 23 NOTICE ! NOTICE ! ! K0T1CE ! ! ! THE SECOND DAY CF - THE COURT. 1000 Y'ds Calico -AT C CENTS To MAKE PLACE for NEW SUPPLY. THE CHEAP STORE, A. W. LOYNS, NEW JERSEY. Damage by Hail, Wind and Rain. Newt6, May 22.' There was a severe hail, wind and rain storm of three hours' duration here, "yesterday afternoon causing 'damage to build ings, stores and gardens in town, to the extent of jabout $20000,' and to bridges in the county to tho am oust of $20,- 000. M. KORPEIwoS I i I Mid-Niglit Dispatches. r WASJBIKQTO, -Maj 22. Itrthe'South Atlantic States, rising barometer, northerly to easterly winds, cooler cloudy or partly cloudy weath er, and rain areas, will revail. GEORGIA. Proceeding's :of th Presbyterian Gen eral" Ass'embiy. - - - r "V , Ahr4SNAH,'cMayj tZ J-A' . nuiii hereof interesting reports were read at tne session of the General Assembly io day: A communication from a local temperance lodge,? praying action in the cause of temperance, was referred. 1 It will probably occasion, discussion. The Committee reported favorably on establishing anjnstitution for the education jbf .rcjrelfl preachers. The matter was referred to the Education al .Committee The discassidrr tipon the Presbyterian Council was renewed. Herrings' Safes. Fire Insurance should be enected in com panies of known responsibility, that will not fail at the first treat fire in which they have large risks. It is f still mote importance tbatrtne Sales, which re to Be an imarance for books or papers, should be of a make that has been thoroughly proven ana may be depended upon for the most severe tests. ' TTamna'a : PutAnt flafa Vkv ltnon triad in almost every fire, of .any xtent,. occurring for -rears, and they have always proven 'True to their Trust." Seven of them , were I subiected to the ereat Broadway Fire in New York, February 8th, 1876, preserving their valuable contents; several of these Safes were so deeply boned beneatn tne rums that they were not out until the third or fourth dav after the fire. Whea bneaeser, Watrous fc Boynton's Safe was nnany raca- ed, 66 hours after the fire- started, the smouldering debris by which the Safe was surrounded, burst into flames, yet, every book and paper it contained was taken out in splendid condition. G E Shortridge dfc Go's Sale was subjected to a severe trial, but the contents were found uninjured, lat large stock of boots and shoes in cases, in the warehouse of Powers. Gaston & Co., made a most intense heat, but their Safe praryd;airitaT50ants. JE. : Havineoneof these safes muse in this office, we have no hesitation in recommend- ingit. See advertisement in another column. Medicated Honey the great Lung Medicine, used in. connec tion with Comp. Ext. Corydalis. the great Blood Purifier aard Ttfaic, .'will cure every case of Chronic Cough that is cureable by any treatment. For sale by all druggists and dealers throughout the country. may2a. - ' ' Valuable CITY PROPERTY FOR SALE. ONE house and lot on Trade street ; bouse has, four, rooms and the yard nicely shaded, and in a desirable part or town One house and lot on Myers street between 3rd and 4th street ; house perfectly new and contains G rooms. For particulars and terms call on WALTER BREM, CornerTrade and Tryon Street. may23"s i.' ' ;U;: . i ; . ' . Democrat copy 1 time. : BETWEEN MRS. QUERY'S AND . CHARLOTTE HOTEL. may23 JTEPORT OF THE CONDITION or TBK COMMERCIAL NATIONAL BANK, OF Charlotte, in the State of North Caro lina, at the close of business. Friday, 12th May, 1876. EESOUECES. Loans and discounts, $280,469.10 Overdrafts, 2.464.81 U S Bonds to secure circulation, 180,000.00 Duo from approved reserve agents, 11,333.36 Due from other National Banks, 1,034.95 Real estate, furniture, and fix tures. . . 3,000X0 Current expenses and taxes paid, 3,180.37 Premiums paid. 23,677.00 Checks and other cash items, 31.75 Bills of other National Banks, 16,821.00 Fractional cnrrencv fincludine nicklee) - 1,689.76 Specie. 2,513.75 Legal-tender notes. au.OOU.UO RedemDtion fund with TJ S Treas urer (5 per cent of circulation;, 8,iuu,w 50, 2 234 " Tho OssnTK M Doparbaont aoo been thoroughly supplied with erw i want, and With the latest atrlea of Typo, al every mahAOt of Job Work earn now bo don with neatness, dlspatoh and ehoapnesa. Wo can famish at short notieo BLANKS, BXXI HKADS, LETTEB HX U. CAMS, TAGg,UCGXXPT8. P08TKM,; ntooBmn, auuro bill. AO PRIME JAVA COFFEE, X. A Q U A 7 A. COFFEE, Total. $556,335.85 LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in, - ; $200,000.00 Surplus fund. ' 4,000.00 Other undivided -profits, 14.237.25 National Bank notes outstanding, 161,940.00 Dividends unpaid, 30.00 Individual Deposits, subject to checs:, . - - .- S3,O00.7 Time Certificates of Deposit, 138,373.56 Cashier's checks outstanding, 131.00 Due to other National Banks,; 4,078.07 Due to State Banks and bankers. 40.00 LOT OF T71RESH CANNED GOODS (best brands,) x. i ost receiyea at , may23 ANDREWS & JONES', ToUl, ' 556,336.85 Statb or North Carolina, Co. of Meck'b'g. LAG Brenizer, Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. - - - - A u Bii-KruziiK, casnier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 20th day of May, 1876. TJ YAJN.9K,' notary lubllC. Correct Attest : . J MoLAuaaus, V J h Spmckb, vDiaxcross. B M Whitk, J may 20 VIDE CREAM 1,1 OUxt ICJfi.CRlCAM SALOON is now open for the season,' and we are prepared to furnish as nice Cream as can - bo had in the city, at reasonable prices-. j I Saloon ope from 9 o'clock A.M.. to 10-30 P.M. ' Wo also sorrelceft Lemonade at ( eeats per glais. mayz3 . AKJJKJSWS jvsusb. SEED TICK COFFEE, CHOICEST 00L0IIG TEA- CHOICEST H0YDIIE G0n POWDER TEA, VANILLA CHOCOLATE, STANDARD A& C SUGAR, A C YELLOW SUGAR, POWDERED SUGAR, And a complete fresh supply of FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC GROCERIES. ALL OF WHICH WILL BE SOLD AT REASONABLE PRICES. HsT G00D3 DELIVERED FREE TO ANY PARI OF THE CITY. may20 . .11 , THE CITY CLUB Breakfast, 25 Cents Dinner, " 50 Cents Supper, 25 Cents Table Board, $4.50 per week apr22 f ME IB EST STOCK IILT TEE IE CITY I n:ew saocK ladies' slippers, AND just ksb:c;k iyeb, Gents' Gaiters, Prince Albertsjmd Oxfords, PLEASE CALL AND SEE THEM. may 13 OPPOSITE CENTRAL HOTEL, CHARLOTTE, N. C. ?A BEAUTIFUL LOT OF PRINTS gEST QUALITIEL AND STYLES, JUST IN AT 0 CENTS PER YARD. EVERY THING CHEAP. DRESS GOODS MUST BE SOLD ; CALL AND SEE THEM. WE DEAL IN THE BEST KID GLOVES, CHEAPEST EMBBOIDERY IN THE STATE. WE HAVE COMMENCED NOW TO CLOSE OUT OUR SUMMER G0OD8.SO AS TO BE ABLE TO START ON A FRESH NEW STOCK THIS FALL, WE HAVE A MAGNIFICENT STOCK OF TRUNKS ; THOSE GOING TO 1 HE CENTENNIAL WILL DO WELL TO CALL AND SEE THEM. EESPECTPULLY. Mt'&7i&m'BEBt OBMEQ .' Q .(6. may 18 - . : .0: :0: NEW and BEAUTIFUL SELECTION of LADIESTIES, LARGE AND RARE SELECTIONS OF Mew Mowers and ILadies1 M 1:1 JUST RECEIVED ! 3000 PIECES PRINTS AT 61-4 GENTS. 150 WHITE and COLORED AT STUNNING1L0W, PRICES. : 'iv.v 5a:fi Lflajiaa: ' .inhh fffl iaxt bust .ry;t.-. may 13 -r ' " 4 i ;'. . nnncn 5'. I A mayl7
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