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Weekly 3n the county) In adr&nee, $2 00
oat of the county, postpaid,! 2 10
6 months. . " - 1 06
Libnral reductions for clubs.
TOL. XIII.
7c CHARLOTTE N C. THURSDAY. APRIL 19. 1R77.
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UNDER THE NEW
aii, mum QOTSsio
HA8 been EeCurnisied' an ,Qfitte4 ,n JBttt
Trsyelkrs ana Kesiaenw m i ciwjeui woie,
at prices to Bttit the tiroes.-,; An active corps of waiters in attendsncer at meals, and no
pains or ipmsesra edlo render guests comfortable. v" , f
IVioclerafe'Te
OUR MOTTOtIS
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Just Eeceivcd-Wl.kli they will sell lower
Buyers please
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F U R N I TU R E' teR'E HOUSE
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C.H I L D R E NM;Ail?iJlQS s
I am receivirg a
lowest prices. u s1i;.; ,
Call and luakejoar Beleeticn whil
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narU
1 N ennnectioii with (he Fumitfare FuBmecs
Binecs
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' Mr E Q Eccfw. at my Old ttard cn
Pouth Trade Street, I will ct r.dpct the.Tn-.
dertaking Busirees on"ti.y.,on account," i:)
giving It my personal attention; ,71T.,,
I will keep .a complete Stock, from' the- :
$ CbMiMfit Wnnrf Coffin in thA fincKt Mt.lin . . . . .- I
Burial Case. A Orders ly telegraph or otherwist-fpronipUy attended to.' RespectfiUly
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2 3 rOB PLEASURE, THIS HOUSE OFFERS yfeRJ,L?TY!:.- ';; "
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MANAGEMENT OF
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suppnea with the best the market affords
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than ever. Wholesale and Retail I
examine.
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THE C0MUISSI0N LIAKINQ BIO V
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PEOQEESS;
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HUMPREY'S BOND FAULTY,
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Restored, to .She Commissioner
h Finnic Utilising.
Pay'yof AitBsllam. Miiil Contract;
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Government; Enplyem JProtest
Against the ieiflloiir System.
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Secretary Robeson to be Indicted.
-:WisfnirQTo:XprU, 18. '
Aavicea Jrom xsew Orleans, show
tbat-thyNichoHs Xegialaturo adopted
the program me for - redrganiiing j the
IAlatnre onjthe face of the tjrigiwa
ard by 4e Commissioners, and Pack
ard thoaghtitanaiJniirable plan for
ine democracy. Me was unwilling to
edTronourejrX
The" feeling here is, that th
the Com-
-lhiSon is making little progr&iaaThe
lstralion seems ditDosed al-
; low the -Commission to find a i iettle-
rneht inf ils ownwaf: and tolatoord it
reasonable tiin e.but is settled lTLjU poli-
cy of withdrawing both moral and bhysi-
P.A.L flunnnrt from 5 IthrmMnitnn(
should Packard refuse ttf make terms.
"Those'rAcii; filia with? thfExeca
tire Atind.' ars; nrfKt raItiT' in
their
"i'C wu, ui.a lugiicomcm niu
allow
the eoTernment of the State Cbremain
;NicholUV hands. It will reauire
I;lltis Issertid tharthVbondofFC
f Humphrey' sfas Collector ef Customs
at Pensacola, Fla., is faulty, and may
be fraudulent. There is some doubt
whether Mr Humphreys will be allow-
ed to make a new one.
- Advices from Columbia, are to tbe
effect that the offices and records, the
custody of which depend upon legal
vvvvuiukD, nui uiaLCiu m uuci ocas
until a decision is reached. .
In the Cabinet yesterday, Secretary
Sherman opposed the reconsideration
of the determination to conTene Con
gress in extra session, June 4th. -and
the subject seems to have been inform
ally dropped. The proclamation may
i be issued any day. ,
The very latest from New Orleans
says : 'fhe Commissioners, it be stated,
are very hopeful that an agreement
may be made by the two parties.
Until Mr Lincoln came into office,
the Commissioner of Public Buildings
acted as Master of Ceremonies at the
White House. Mr Lincoln confined
these functions to the Marshal of jftiae;
District, but Mr Hayes has restored
them to the Commissioner, who is
now Col Casey, of the regular army.
Midnight.
Washington, lApril 18.
Col Chambers, of East Tennesseels
CJ Pride. , --
gixtn -Auditor McGrew. .to-day' be-
sraTjr Bendingnout a - circular to .the
chaVtsTbrpensatTo for; anje
bellum maj service, incorporating the
clause of the Sundry Cilvil Appropria-
tionX Bill, ipprbpriation'- $375,000 for
the purpose named, (the construction
placed on it by the Solicitor and Sec
retary of the Treasury) and 4the rules
governing the filing of claims.? The sum
appropriated is .insufficient to pay all
these claims'. The'Auditor. estimates
that at least $600,000 will be required.
No money, can be. pai4. until all of the
claims are received and adjusted.
Tneorder given by President Grant,
that i eight ' hours shalt constitute a
.M diW work' for air government! wors:-
suenV will be'revoked, afid no addition
al pay will be allowed those who work
longer than eiffht hours.
A delegation 6f ' Government labor'-
;J ers .called on the President to-day 1o
t J .protest ugainsf1 bein compelled to
work ten hours
The President received' the-Rnssian
Grand Duke. to-day... The.visxt, lasted
half an hour. No set speeches.
The prosecution of ex-Secretary
Robeson, for alleged misappropriation
oFiunda of the Navy " Department, will
be a leading feature of the Democratic
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policy, in , the forth coming session Qf
Congress. f ,5
SEWTOillL
Comins: to their Senses Indians
SurrenderiDjf and Pleading for
Schools and! Farming Imple
ments.
; New Yoek, April 18.--A Red Cloud
agency dispatch of April 17th, says:
Five hundred Uheyennes unaer nieis
, I standinElk and Dull "Knife, now
here, are coming in
lo surrender. This cuts ; off ; one of j
Crazy Morse's moet important , allies,
and makes' orer 2,000 hostile Indians
Who have giyfen themselves op "at . the
Red Goud and Spotted Tail agencies
Ttithialherpast six weeks. :
At the Spotted Tail agency yester-1
day, the carbines taken at the Custer
massacre were surrendered, by Roman
Nose's band. During the council this I
morning, he said it was his proportion I
of the arms captured. These Indians
said they were tired : of making war, I
and only desired to be allowed to live I
here as Spotted; Tail's people Y live. I
Spotted Tail himself made an eloquent I
appeal for them, and for his own ' peo-1
pie, desiring General Crook to ask the
Great Father to provide 'schools and I
farming implements for them, and not I
move them out of the country. " Since I
the military authentic took charsre of I
fat their hearts were good towards the
white men. He desires that this man-
agement may be continued, and that I
Catholic teachers be sent to teach their
cn nar en. , -
The WorWt 'London special tele-
graphs thatlhe 'opinion is general I
among all the leading American bank-
T . j t i . I
" ruur1 ""f : tuo
pxrouuucui. xngiisn nanxers wno aeai i
in' American securities or are connect'
eot.with American commorcA that thai
nltifnatft ftcMtt of . ihm V.aatm Aamnli.
ntiaJ.4. v -t.. ; . . - I
cationg must be favorable to American
securities. Atnresent everv thincr is I
H ivn in thm i-fri.t. .tsj ih n.fm.n.
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nere; but two of the Very :; first authon-1
tied in thft finanrinl world Vir T-mroea I
r7imT7rrrrr ww-.r.w.
the present panic will be of a very brief I
duraUon, and that e mercurrent
win ; wuc ugr iura decisively. io i
America. For a time these gentlemen
expect lower prices, but the war must
soon compel a more thoughtful consid
eration of the whole field of finance, i
and this must lead - inevitably to in
crease investments in American securi
ties. " -
THE EATEBH MUDDLE
uraiuupuuu u UVSUUUC9 iiiiuii i
nent-rAnother Note from Bus-
sia? to' the Powers Immediate I
Mobilization of the Bonmani- I
an Army Fosslhle. I
v LoirpoK, April 18. The, Turkish at-
fomnf in i-v!tiial wilt fiooi? I
resumption of active hostilities between
the Turks and Montenegrins. There is
bare hope that some stipulations of
4 -tab ,"dto SS
the Paris treaty , may yet avert war,
Prince Gortchakoff has sent a new
note to the Powers by special messen
gers,' which is expected to be presented
at the different capitals on Monday.
Count Andrassy, the Austrian Pre
mier, does not see the remotest chance
for peace, though certain members of
the Cabinet still hope.
BucnABsT; April 18. Orders have
been prepared with the view to render
ing the immediate mobilisation of the
Roumanian army possible. -, Much
anxiety prevails respecting the designs
Attributed to the Tnrks,of occupying
Roumania territoryi near Kalafat, even
before the 'Russians crossed Pruth.
The government has .ordered all tele
graphic dispatches announcing the
movement of the troops stopped.
iA AWol Kerini, Pasha; the Turkish
Cknlriisader-ia.chiet' V Achmet
Monday aad were to leave on Tuesday
ot. Silestria. . Seventy Krupps have
reached Jiustcnuic tor tne xurics
The Russian Consul at Rustcb.uk has
been ordered to prepare. to depart.
The general staff of the Turkish army
has arrived, at Varna, and are going to
Rustchuk and Tultscha.
Two more Turkish ironclads, making
w ,
eight altogether, have arrived at the
mouth of the Danube,
:-i -.r.i-i ? e-
Constantinonle are eznected at Kisch-1
neff, when probably they will have an
interview with the . Czar ana ranee
Gortschakoff, vrho it is stated will ao-
.Amn.nv thn Czar.
LOUISIANA.
The Situation Undecided.
; NEW Oelkaks, April 18-Both houses
of the Packard Legislature met in joint
caucus at 11 o ciocjc. x nere were co
members nresent. including Washing -
tnr. on! Tirnnta: the the two colored
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members recently cungviwuHiwi -
alia house. Gen McMillan on the part
of the executive committee, laid before
the caucGi an official copy of the reso-
lntinna nassed br the Nicholls legisla-
ture yesterday; and which were receiv
ed byhim from the Commission. He
Called attention TO WW iouS suuhw
fVt a members had undergone in the ef -
state government, auu oaiu us ucpwi-
ed the necessity for admitting that ther
efforts had failed. He' regretted that
repealed appeals to the President for I
K-rlWn silently ienored. The!
, ,
.conranmi of members of the Commis
BUgiutM.... T . .
sien authoritatively, if not officially
given, that the President . would not
recognize either government, ana
rrtjiinlv withdraw the treons.
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brought them face to face With the in -
evitabie. witnout me support oi inet
general gOTernment their case was
hopeless
Under these- circumstances, what
did sound policy demand ? Clearly,
to look the inevitable in the face and
make the most they could out the sit-
nation, for those whose representatives
they were, and in the interest of those
who have sacrificed much to aid in
maintaining' the struggle. Packard's
people are disposed, as their friends
here represent, . to take self govern
mentby the horns and leave the Com
mission to mind their own' business,
whatever that may be.
Gov Warmouth made a long speech,
after which he introduced a - series of
resolutions rejecting the " proposition
of. the commission to compromise
They, were adopted and v sent to the
commission,
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Misses.' Editors :
Allow us to place before the voters of
ftJfV0- SiaVtu
IDG Maxwell and Dr T 7 Hoere, to be
.An.i4k. K..AM;..;m. Mnw..
tion for Aldermen. NeitheTof these
gentlemen are aspirants, but each have
6ee frequently honored by the people
and in k consideration thereof we are
satisfied they wiU serve if elected.
Votkbs ow Ward No. 4.
. MABBIEO,
In Franklin county on the ithinst, Mr'
Walter B Cooke; to Miss Mary K.. eldest
oauenter oi uen j a uttueionn. jcev al a
Vaughan officiating. - -
rressly, Mr J L W augh andlliss Miia Kerr,
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At Walkersville, Union cooaty. oa the
vfigMg, HFSSSSS
iq nis Z9th year.
NEW i ADYBTISBXENTS.
HEADQUARTERS
IS THE PLACE TO BUY
yOUR cent Cigars. Try the"Mmento"
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it ia TT van a ITiIIim) anil in,f nnlv Ki
cn4s' New Btylei Croquet just received.
Veiy cnoic Imported and Domestic
Pickles and Sauces. A large assortment of
Canned Goods, Petted Meats, Sugar, Bice,
Oat Meal, French Prunes, Oranges, Lemons,
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P ANDRE WS,V
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Agant.
CANE MATTING 44 ail 54.
HEMP CARPE1'.
BeaitifBl MarMe Floor Oil Clrtl.
Marble and Mahogony Table Oil Cloth.
Oil and Paper Curtails, and all House Fur
nishing QocdJ, best quality, at .
BARRINGER k TROTTER.
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I TJ A "tffjFS PTDTTTRR
tht fineBt tneraTing of our Governor made,
can be had at
IKS HESS' GAU-EEY.
ii o oosamon wood I cut but an elegant
liaa by J 8 Tomllnson, and sold at
the low price or oo cents, er
framed neatly for $1 50. . -
SEE IT BEFOKB BUYING ANY OTHER.
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as ion Like it.
ANE car load Lynchburg's best Flour, one
Vy lot line Irish Potatoes for table use, one
lot best (eamCheeae, one lot select Goshen !
Batter one lot elegant Mountain Kit But-1
ter, and other articles belonging in a first- j
class urocery. b& ukbu wuiju
EleCllOn INOTICe.
I "VTOTICB is hereby given that in pursuance
-P ?f ?lectinYm.be held ?n
XV oi law, an eiecuon wui do oeia on m i - - . - .
KatasWiils,o.ii1r&
of Charlotte for Mayor and a Board of Alder
men . for said city, for the twelve months
Ho.Vlea1strar-M C Mayer?
I Inspectors C Sc jtt, F .-. H Dewey, W W
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Inspectors L W Sanders, Wm Sloan, John
1 T Butler. ! - 1 -
WAKD ao. 3.-riegisirar-i a. jacuinn ;
Inspectors A H Urea well, MA Btauner,
1 j yj Miller.
I "Wasd No4. Recistrar E K P Osborne;
Inspectors-M L Bamngei , AB Nisbe Ja,
, meAlmakdie, Sheriff.
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Notice.
tt iVrwo rA that a rnort wm in ciiv
1 rL culation to the effect that the Mansion
purpose to seep it up as nereioiore.
fllC A I,Kaa n JLcixfc a KAJ.
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ttte are far in advance with superior styl
H and larger assments than in ax
es
any
I previous season
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Use SirhtTIOnS'
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'I imiOMT Lnnnnrurt
1 . . , Wholesale and Retail Agent.
apris
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large and yery choice selections in
Silk Handkerchiefs, Scarfs,
AND
Gentlemen
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E. D, Latta
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ATTENTION' LADIES ! !
:W: :A:
2000 -Y-JRT)S' , BMBROIDEKIBS
AT SO CENTS ON
ue , WILL OFFER FROliNDAYKieTH.
-A LOT
SE7EBAL THOUSAHB
at lrom ffe to 99 per yard,
WILL also GREATLY-REDUCE SEVERAL OTHER
LINES OP. GOODS. . ,
D Come Quick and Secure Bargains.
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Home Copt.
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;mmorisIIIIepaitic toappnad
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iiioicsaje anu
BR inn ALL & CO.,
GEHERMi SOOTHEBK LAUD AQEST3,
'! , Will" shortly t ' t
Pnbliah a large edition of their
SOUTHERN GUIDE AND CATALOGUE
For eeneral distribution mail parts of the
United States and Great Brttian. All per
sons having Real Estate for-sale will find it
greatly to their advantages to rue tnis valua
ble medium..
A limited number of advertisements will
1 bs received- Address
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I No C07 Seventh St, Washington, D. C
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Furnishings.
& Brother.
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THE DOLLAR.
OP-
TAEIS 3HBE0HEBIES,
worth from 95e to Bl.
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& liintels
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iteiaii Ageais,
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Ten Cent Colmn.
LOST Near the city, oa Toesday after-
neon, a black Cashmere Shawl, with a silk
border. The finder will be liberally reward-
ea oy leaving tnesame as ' - -
aprl9 St; . . THIS OFFICE.
FOUND A ladies Paraaol, which the
owner can haye by proTiag prtptrty and
paying for this advertisemenL m
.r aprW It ' t -,.f ; :: Tl9Dt BEa
GEEMAV or MILLS TT ICO bushels ft
sale at reduced price. - ' ,
JAS F JOiirSTON,
Opera House Eoilding, Charlette, IV. 0.
aprl83t ir Si .
AVERY'S Garden Plows Very eiilly
worked Can be used by a boy or laij ,
Every one who has a garden should hsvs tze
For sale by . JAS F J0HXSTC:ir
Opera Xlouse Building, Charlette, ll, C.
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