4C3 pmr;T:nCj
tbtOmiTnJtb VtpmttMumX -
sily I jeu, (posted 'in advance,
$8' 00
4 00
2 00
i '75
wast, aB4 wtta Vl irtm tsnri "
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VWekly :iu the conn y) in adrnm, - ; $2 00
our o the oounty, postpaid, , 2 10
6 months, 06
m?- Liberal reductions for clubs. , .
ixriit cairn, c-.nra, ' ,
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YOL. XIII.
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VWASHINfiT0N4 :
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UNDER THE NEW. MANAGEMENT OF
Tt kk btea Befumisbed nd E fitted "in? Cisttltts efyle, and offers ioducemtnta to
XI jj J f 1U ' ! ' - - 1 "'!. f ' " W U (
Trayelltra and Ktsidfnts in its excel'-ent table, snpplitd with the best the market affords
at crires to rait the times. An active corps of waiters in attendance at, meals, and no
. ( ,; i' .!.:.; .i - 1 ' - ;
pains or eipense sj aied to render guests comfortable.
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Moderate Terms for Monthly Boarders'.;
OUR MOTTO IS TO PLEASE.
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ELIASCOHEN & ROESSLER
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INVITE ATTENTION TO THEIR
ittst r;crciv(d- Whitb iley v, ill tell lower than ever. Wholesale and Retail
Buyers please examine.
ELI AS, COHEN & R0ESSLER.
1 ';
A jfrtih tiij-i'ly oif Alpfccpp ai-.d Wcl eirp.tnd the largest Stock of Embroid.sries in
(hp city very cheap. j , k , j I
BURGESS NICHOLS,
WHOLESALE & RETAILj
',7-' m-T 111 t tl
13 aak i.i MMjii, 'i r .1 : t
u DIALIa IB
ALL KlfDS OF
f TJ K. K I T IEJ JR33 5
BEDDING, &C.
A
TJ JL, Jbl RTK
' or
CHEAP BD8TEADS, LOUNGES
PARLOP &CHAKBEE SUITS,
Ui COFFINS of all KINDS on HAND.
No. 5, West Trade St.,.
C HAB LOTTE, N.
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FRESH GOODS
-AT-
, G . IS. B IS BL S ,
FURNITURE WA REHOUSE
CHILDREN'S CARRIAGES,
CHILDREN 'S CAR R I AGES,
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pSr I sm rrceiviiga full Etcck of CHILDREN'S CABHIAGF.S, "NewestStylfs" and
lowest prices.
Call and make your selecticn whilfl the assortment is fall.
marl4
1 N connection yriththe Fnrnitnre Eueinet 9
J of Mr
E G Boeers. at mv old etand on
routh Trade Ktre t, J will conduct tl.e I n
certaking Business! on. my own accoun
tivirjf? u my personal attention.
I will keep a complete Stock, from the
Cheapest Wood Cnffin to the finest Metalic
burial Case. Orders by telegraph or otherwise promptly attended to; Respectfally
' F. M. 8HELT0N.
THE ETTEliN wZ
.,ic.! ) ."t -.'tis.1 'f-j'n
Contradictory Reportg igixAHs
BritiItIaterfereac
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n t,?v; vos ii j r.anin
aUEEN.VICT6siPE0tJL,AlStiTBS
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J.
3 : LoNtoosr, pril v 26!-Queei Vlcdrua,
issues a. proclamatiprr iriutually forfcd-
uine xriusa suDiecis io,:aia4nnexLjr
The'leading 'oppositfbh.'' m embers irr
the British Parliament decline the ri
we thei e eetuialTes. Our-interests,
in Turkeyae5! and great, iu
.tt ,t?ould be ;fafjjt to. exaggerate . ( hep.
hSq long as the iras keeps .within cer
tain limit ant' rftsenl,iheycanot
b cqmpard i Impairtance to those of
AaafriaVf No4d'dut?t the Wlnight both
in Europe auaia roil - points o(
greaterinrportaneetatis than any other
$tt$3uat as.th'i ar '1870 ;toight
have roiled, ,t Antwerp, 1 but we have
preoiaely'lhc iamegecyrit iowa We
had there in seJf-interest. If the pnr
a JAfii ! C3ft
Jchn Jay, Chairman of the Inreiti-
Iff.
1 t7 i
cpl combatant, Eussia, J whateyer be
'lier faults. h'aaiat "'least a 'peculiarly
iff ' ""ils"- -
THIS
; WILL ;.; KUOWH: ( AHIilBAmilG V HOTEX,
LOCATED IN CENTRE OF . THE CITY, OFFERS "
t", .
ACCOHHODATIONS;
! v -, vT 'a TO THE TBAVELLma PHBLT0i- tt" " ' Irjv !
The Furniture is First-class,' jfie? Houisarpetca
. THROUGHOUT 1 3 -f 1 H9' j
GAS and ELECTRIC BELLS ARE IN BBY-IUX)M,vi';l .
,Mo Inyalids Florida Tourists or Persons Trareling
r FOR PLEASURE, THIS HOUSE OFFERS EVERY -FACILITY V
Eq TERMSi-fa.OO; 20'?ted1 $2.00. per day,, according , to location of
Boomaa -r; J Tr.Vi.-H 0 ECCL& Proprietor..
army ia as follows : Russia has declar
ed war, and we are forced to take up
arms, though we have always wishel
for peace; listening to the advice of
the powers in this respect. But Russia1
wants to destroy our independence,
and so if Russia attacks u, God, wllo,
protects right and justice, will grait
us victory. Our soldiers will defend
with their blood, the country gained
by their ancestors, and with the hejp
of God maintain the independence j
the Osmanli.?i The nation w ill protecll
the wives and children of the soldierfe."
Should it be necessary, the Sultan will
go to the army and raise the standard
of the Kalifat and the Sultanat. The
Sultan is ready to sacrifice his life for
the honor and indepence of the coun
try." I
The Turkish fleet sailed Tuesday, f!o
take position before Odessa.
The Cossacks cut the telegraph at
Ibraila.
Hobart Pasha is at Ruschuck on arfi
iron clad, and must force his way pasfei
Ibraila and Galatz iu order to retaratcy
th- ma.t& 8iLr i a a f f lit ; 1
Folreig McJ! Bel3al
ceived intimation not to leave Servian
Turkey insists that Servia is ah inte
gral part o'f her em Dire, and bonodito
fitjpport the interests df the Pnrteti J I
Italy intends to occupy Alberia as'
soon as Austria occupies Bovina.
Russia Uneaten? thf pthdv with
the blockade of Alexandria.
Turkey expects a war with Persia.
, . There was tremendous wind api
rain at Gala! z last nightii JiiCCi ; -
It is stated that the government is
engaging transports to take an. unusu
al quantity of supplies to the Levant,
The Stock Exchange opened steady,
but became very flat. Consols ; are
lower.
The battle at Batoum, in which the
Russians were repulsed ' with the loss
of 800 men was resumed to-day, S i
Liverpool, Apr i . 27---Th e ,Courier 's
London 'correspbndeht tayi i flhe Brit
ish government has resolved to inter
fere between Russia and Turkey. ;
AMstria'hase calledvuori 'Etfglaad to
fullfii hfer engagemeWJurryere 'Tri
partite treaty. The first step will be a
demand from Russia to object to the
military operations now being under
taken. The Russians invaded Turkey be
tween Batoum and Beyazid. The
Turks are advancing toward Alexandi
ople irjUhjree columns anda battle is
expected. Grand Duke Nicholas at
Kischeneffhas issued an address to the
troops, commencing : "The Christian
oppressed by Turkish 'rule rose against
their - oppressors, and their blood has !
been shed for the last two years. The 4
efforts of Russia and the powers to
ameliorate their condition having been
fruitless, the last word of the Czar haa-
been spoken, and war has been declar
ed. The Czar entrusts me with the
mission of accomplishing his will- We
doi not inarch to nFhtt8r but
keen sense ef .her own., interests.; l. To
'presante rshtfpuld' abolutely;court a
oothaior wUibe erelateVt navalpower
in the -wofldi f to presume she w4
jrdeiy.hecajsi hfauated.ajl-Tfr
key-ib. Ib ii ometimes assumed that
Cbhstatuiopltf rhigh akcttDyl it
iSli-iil :i. tf'.'Vt-v v ;J4Vm V-i! :':$-f I
dashing attack, but in a ietlity it is ode
of tis' strslacescrlh rid,
Tdarkstiriiionng w'thejin
Hft,nd tW MaKdld' lngle.1 haHdd;
and perhaps the knowledge of Kis fact
j-adds- eniphaais to Russia'a-declaratiQn,
that alie-itiir'not eiec Constantinople.
r?nt. utoirM RnniT&ntinnni,
At all events it sufBciently rebukes the
etl8l bis Seat, .ilifw
ew YkiriV-ANv'ashmg-ten
dispatch says : "Gov Kellogg still
remains here, and will contest the
election .of Spofford as Senator elect
from Louisiana. 'The ' reportof the
Senate" Corn'niittee ' oh "Mtflioht, as
agreed on at the last session, was in
his' favor, and' he seems to think that
he can paes it through tha Senate!'
" ":. TIINWESOTA.
Tanksgivlag fr Deliverance
""" from Grasshoppers.
d St. Paul, April 27. Yesterday was
observed ithroughQut the Stat as a
day( of fasting and -thanksgiving for
"deliverance from grosshoppers. ; Busi
ness was suspended:
to defend our brethren oppressed for
Christ's sake." i
Eneland and . Austria have not re-H
quested France to join in the question
regarding Russia's object In consar
quence of the. strained, relations,rpe!-
tween France and Germany, llie
treaty enables any one of the three1
powers to act separately in the fulfill-1
ment or its terms. ice question 01
British active intervention may take
practical shape before the end of the
next war.'5 It is notf expected 'in high
quarters in London, that a decision,
will.be pressed so soon though. it is
anticipated that the momentous. alter
native of declaring war against'Eassia
will arise very shortly?? f'The, pituatijn
is regarded at Vienna as far more 4
urgent than British' statesmenVeem! t
admit, and it'.should .he i remembered
that the initiation of - militar action
lies with Austr-aA,', ,C) ,4 u oi Juj Jf u
" v'The" -London Times rc in leadiitg
article deprecatss; the ' heedless paiiic
concerning the war and says v England
may have to strengthen' her fleet in the
Mediterranean'j and, sene it nearer the j
scene, of action; as danngthe Francq
Germa art-Englan'dJiad d
real interest to guard, but the nation
displayed no ; weak" or i n"6wy Alarm,
that wft wprft nerfectlv.Jible
to defend otir, interests ifthey'were af
tacked'and meanwhile we maintein-
scries-of undignifiedAlarnx -and - undis
"ajeaj toprt ajsions.
This country Qanafford to regard the
present cont'esV ' calmly for the simple
reason, that it L will be perfectly well
able to defend, its interests if and when
they are attacked? s '
t EX tuck y?: t1;
Derby Day Made a Xegal H0M-
?day-:; '.'
Juyju.s, Aprils 27--The City
(CQvUnl f-of jXouisyillei 'decided last
night, by acclamation to- recognize
the Derby Day of the Louisville Jocky
Club as a-legalj holiday, and accepted
an irrtatien 16 attend, in-a body, the
racing eyent to take nlace that day
of JlaVr ArrangeWents are being
t
made lor a two ana a quarter miles
rfiti: betwe)enfTem)f oeCk and Alft fiqesV
. 1 I ' . - kii.'" - -
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. t Ice in the Lower Lakes.
JJJChicago, April 27,t-Two propellers
frqj theylowerV Iskes arrived safely
yesterday, and report heavy ice in the
slrartsJ "Sail vesselKre having a hard
time. . . '. ; .
A
Memphis, April 27-Within the past
twen'tyour)?ours rain fell to the
djeptf pthreeahd tEree-fourth inches.
Duhglhe oirthi' svent e'en; inchss
fellrich'a'uTrpf ecedented in Mem
phisoTh0itrlea3n 'railroad- is in-
ji, pAjiApril 27rnow has fallen
in the West with low temparture. It
js, Jioped the -seyere weather will en
tirely.destroy the grasshoppers, " j
t&Uyir York, April r-The jurors of
the United States Court have been di$
taJiaSefl without pay onjac'cbaht of the
exhaustioxi of the apprbpriatien. Some
of the jurayeserYea" forMpnths
withbuVar "Bigierk.
.inii&e dfb&Wf fdr
Messrs.
. YV,e;wauia JiKe to suggesc tne names
of RiMMilleri H W Tatem and C Scott
aa suit abler ; persons lor Aldermen f
Ward JNo 1." M AW Y VyTJiKS. f
A Kegiment of Indians to ue Or-
a, ..1
tSJi.Ji.lit . - l.Jt
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Arrest of Be venue Officials ia South
D Uarouna Appointments, &c.
! VHriraTos; AprS 27i a -Nociarice
,;wuT heakq of
me war Between jkossia and mrkeyi
Unless some queitlotr Of complaint oc
Gen " Ahderson.of , the nLp"uiaiajrj!
returaing heard, IB here, jf t? -m
; f i John Jay is Chairman of the Iuves-
:ti6rOdmmfteto;Tetee.'
pew JLorjt.usioiii Jtaouse. ? v j f .
It is proposed to organize a regiment
f Indians, iwith Spotted Tail as .'Cblo
nei; to be .paid and- fufrnished like
iegular oldiersr '. t'j'f M'i
The Cabinet was engaged- ti-day
considering) appointments ibiit noth
ing has transpired. There is 'nothing
to change the ';ppnoSAliir.i
session of Congress will lie called June
The ' Government, f up to date, has
disbursed, ovei;. .()0Q00fof;ver
There, remains en hand $3,500,000," '
i iThe matter f the arrest of Revenue
officers in South Carolina, for Viola
tion' 5 of the State laws, as Veen ref
ferred te, e AttorneyGerai, 1
A E Sim has been: appoiatediAssist
ant Treasurer at Cincinnati vids Davis
declined, 'r''l,', : ' ; . ; . ' ..
Henry H Bates hss been appointed
Examipei-in-Chief in the Patent office.
; i The Commissioner of Internal Reve-r
hue has addressed a letter to the Dis
trict, Attorneys,' urging,' prompt action
m'illhiskey'cws,'', ""vu ',
X The Preeidsni will hereaftet hear no
vocal applications for office. They
Must be made m'wrrtirjg.4 -'M: -il
' IPW. AD VJEBTISLHEftiTS, . ?
Kl . CR ON Vfi Auctioneer.
BY CB03TLY 4 MOEEp;
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UNDERWRITERS' SALE.
A GENUINE ARTICLE OF N. li PERT.
VIA N GUANO AT AUCTION, AT
' : WILMINGTON, N. a . j ,
ON Tucsdar, May 1st, 1877, at 12 o'clock,
M, we will sell, upon West aide of the
River, and within the Warehouses of Messrs
Williams & MorchiscB, under inspection of
the agent of the Underwriters, for and on
account of whom it may concernabout
" 700 BAGS A 1 PERUVIAN GUANO,
The genuine article, in lots to Buit purchas
ers and free from all tax to them. . The said
Guano haviag been alightly .damaged ex
Echooner "Eatie Mitchell" on her voyage
from New York to this port. ',
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NOW IS
THE TIME TO'BUY THE SONG8TER8,
) '! 4'..' 1. ! ' ... .'
JUST received a fresh supply of Imported
, German Canary Birds,' which I sell at
the low price of $3.60 or male and $1 50 for
female birds. A fine siaging bird and Bice
wire cage for five dollars.. AH male , birds
warranted good eingers. Bent by Express
to all parts of the country. M
, s ANDREW WELSH,
819 Main Street, Richmomd Ya.
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COMPLETE IN. ALL DEPARTMENTS
, l, THE ; Opportunities anFaeilitierwB
weejijoy, rallow us; to NAME retail price s for
these Goods tha
taii LICQMPETITION. For fortW
amoi
pleasure to the prices annexed :
All Wool Casaimeres Frock and Sacks Suits........
kjwtisu iiujkcu WUCflUli X TUCK OU11S
Qiw asm
tfC?i;'t?Jc--i eft d kjJ
UuAA&AA.A&A--u . . H
. . . - 1 ...... . . . . t vv
Mixed Scotch Cassimeres and Irish Freize Walking Suits, very slice, 1 10 00
gandsome Brown Milans, Imported Jabrie,..-..w....w.;i;;3 gs u 00 ,
Feat Grey Block andlnyisible Plaids (.tyliah and select)...MMMu.: 12 to 15 QO
Very EWant Choice Styles,Pliicheck and Stripes,... ..f 1ft U li 00
Mixed French Cassimeres in large vanety,...........w....w... 18 to 22 CO
Black Broken Check French Cassimere Suits,.....'.:.;.;..:...-. ' 80 00
(These goods are the best French Manufacture and are not sur- i
passed by.any ordered Suits made.) i- j, .- 4 -. i; a .-.'.H .-.vim
English WorstedDiagonaIs. and fine Drab de Tae Sttitinfs4(verjrT' tati
r. ele?aan,t 4nd thL made,-...... .M-.i.10-tei60
Beautiful Fancy Cassimere Pants,.... ...-2to C50
English and French.latest importations ' to U 29
ji'JE
Black Goods in all grades.
Boys' and Children's Suitings, arid Separ
ate y Garments, handsomely made? iip; hat
lower prices than ever yet known- a .
A visit of inspection cordially solicited
from alli;' . 'Prompt attention fgiveri ; to; ;all
MAIL orders. We are prepared to meet
all demands lrom the Wholesale Trade.
o
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E D. Latta & Brother,
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ONE PRICE CLOTHIERS.
ATTENTION LA
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:R:
SECOND ARRIVAX
OF-
SPRING
DRESS GOODS
LATEST STYLES AND SHAPES OF
LADIES' ST R A W HATS,:
.. . . . , ' , ...It .
Millinery Goods, Flowers, Bibbons acd Titfe
IN ALL DIFFERENT COLORS.
NOTICE t have a good pasture just oat
side the city limits and will pasture cattle
for $1,50 a month. 8 J TORRE HOE.
apr28 2t ': : !
Douse and Lot For Sale.
DNDER a deed of trust to me, executed by
" J He Alexander and wife, hearing date
on the 14tb day of January; 1876, and daly
regietered, I will sell at .the Court House
deor in Charlotte on the 6th of May, 1877,
that lot in the City of Charlotte, fronting 45
feet on Trade street, joining the residence of
H T Butler and others, and containing the
residence lately occupied by said J Me
Alexander."' " -'-'"'' -
;t xanfnSBMB'CA.BBi-- : '". Vi"kt-i
f .i-..-it;;.T.l ? : : C DOWD, Trnetee.
,apr4 tda. , . .; . .iM ,rl
Porcelain: Shades
i: , ) . : it.-.-. -it-. -
4 JL fND Paper Shades tot Lamps at e
(A ' - TO SMITH 8,
. apr24 " ' - " " Drug Store,
20c a Nnmberf-$Saear
ttjIDE AWAKE an illustrated Magawne
Tf for Young People, is th e . very best pub
lication of the kind .in our country, as well
as the cheapest:, ror en agency, tma to -
"" '-,s v. winiivr 'v.v j
feb25-. f :
Boston.
iiLUOffBST RE0EIVED ByflXPBESS.
. LADIES,; MISSES. . , : t .
fl iANDCHILDREN'& -
' Mjl'tft-i r .LACE'BIB COLORS, ,
... . i- f , h - .:!(. s.lj-:.; sf .v.3 '.''. - ' .
j", ..j. ii J ir. ' i .'o ' i 'i
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CHLP, STRAW AND HAIR HATS,,. r
CHJLpREN'SXiCE BONNETS,,,
b1 1m '
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v: ALL NEW SHAPES,' FULL' LINE "
' , V ( : LADIES', MISSES and CHILDREN'3
HATS AND BONNET FRAMES. : GRElT VARIETX, FINE AND CHEiP
T FRAMES." EVERYTHING AT BOTTOM PRICES FOR CASH.: :
kpr21a"a
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All Goods Will h Dnlll at nrira 1a n?t tha 1!mm. (Viom in unvtiiMMmutfi f
the facts, before yon bay elsewhere. " " ' - -
Wittkowsky & li
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Home Copy.
i lls on &: B tii?"w el3? ,
x Wholesale au d 1 Retail
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D R U G G I ST
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OFFER aarge Stock of Drugs, Medicines, Paints, Oils, YarnisbO H
" "Wilson & Burwell have in Stock! 20,000 pounds PURE "WHITE J
;', (r;Wilson & Burwell are, agents for Dooley's Yeast Powder. Wils
LEAD.
Wilson &
t , , r' , Burwell have their Prescription Counter furnished, with, the f
" " surest medicines. Wilson A Burwell hara a lanrn StAclr
?'
af fine Cigars. Wilson & Burwell sell C West k Sons
Aladdm Security Oil, ; "best in use." 'Warrant -.
"... ed to stand 159 fire test." Wilson A Burwell :-
! ' t are agents for "the English Breakfast ' - -
t 4racaetTxe vv;r uuuers innaieri.
v -" .ilson & Burwell have just re
' ceived supply of. Hope in "'
small packages, very mco- i. j'i
and fresh. - Wilsen .
. & Burwell have . .
v in Stock all - '
s. tn -sites of
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