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ii fin .atMjai8BUMa CHARLOTTE OBSERVER! Dai I year (postpaid) in tiyance, h 6 moa 3 moa: 1 moo. , ts 00 J 00 1 Uwxxrix 3mo. --4-: Weekly, (in'the county) in advanced $2bQ out of the county, postpaid i 10 " 6 months, v loo E. Liberal redactions for clnbi.Lrto-r" r- s i SB 'i ii lis. ill i m m m t . .iii.r mm 'iii-iii - in i ib i u r m mi jsr a m v.. w. sw . - : VOL. XIX; ClIAfiLOTTE N. C, FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1878 "''it' ' - - ... .'.. ... 1 ' ' Jc!g"WMMifiMBBBBMaSBBatSi ; ; 19 K MSSBSfti IT", : We desire to .announce that our "large Spring purchase of DEY GOODS is now feeing opened for your inspection. e haTPj purchased alarge Stocky and will offer greater inducement to I the " tadi than ever before. Having an ex perienced resident Bflyer, in the 'market, our facilities for offering hargainsarfe unaurpassed by any firm in the State. Give us a call, ;Hvsejid usyour orders, and we promise satis faction. : i TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. WASHINGTON. PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS. Motion for a Kew Trial in tbederson Case Postponed-Bisbee will be Seated Mississippi Bi?er Improvements. THE WAR TROUBLES. jsngiana fan Blockade the Dardanelles Grand Duke Nicholas Inilted to visit tne Saltan Bismarck Dlsinelin ed to Attend the Conference. HO -.8,821; osuiiacKio one or Kellfw rn,. Followers. ; 1 M.EM"SMBSBSBBliiBBBBBBBBBSBBSiBiiMiiP' I ! 1 JlmMIWtMiaSSSSS-"yrflMri ! - thj OjtaxsTxx Job Deparsaait hu b wwosWM, rry Aede want, ana wna tae laten stris ox m. Try manner ol Jon wor can now Dados j Wa can romun at abort nM t&lCIt BI AJDS, OABDS. ' TAGS, BECKIPTfJ, KBTXSUs, FBOGBAlOOa. SAKD BILLS, LoNioisr, March 7. The Timet' New YoRg. March 7A art;i from New Orleans says ; "Col Isidore McOormack. formerlv ctnv t'n chief of staff, and now agent in tha in. tenor deDartment in th i r uo paiea oi AiaDama, Mississippi and hkmm mud iLMir, CHINESE 1MMIGCATI0X QUE8TI0.X. Inthe remaining 20 days of our Great Final Closing Sale we for the last timn nffnr respondent at St Petersburg telegraphs: U181?na arr.lved faere from Alabama Our 30 0O ITnfrli'oli h ' o . "Gen Ignatieff will probably embark fre ."ceived ashotfroma rifle the i vk n8h8h Cassimere Suits at tlu for Odessa, Friday, taking with him bal1 eter his cheek and passing out 27 50 " J' fieneraUi'otes n4 Gossip. wis mch8 ELiA8& C0EEN. BURGESS NICHOLS, WHOLESALE & RETAIL FINE ASSORTMENT OF CHILDREN'S CARRIAGES, CALL AND SEE THEM. jan3 DXALXS IV ALL KINDS OF FURNITURE, BEDDING, &C. A. FTJI.JLi LINE CHEAP BEDSTEADS, LOUNGES, PARLOR A CHAM BKR8UIT8, OOFFINBof all KINDS on HAND. - No. 5, West Trade St., CHARLOTTE, N. O JUST ARRIVED. ASHINGTOH, March 7. Jndcrfi Marki, aiemiteg f; the Louisiana electoral , college, . whp had been here for some weeks' in the" 'interest of the teturaing board, and departed for New wieana iasr naay,;teiegrapns tbence that the motion for a new irjal in the Anderson case has been postponed for two weeks. . In the meantime General Anderson remains in the parish pris on. There is no hope, Judge Marks says, of a pardon. In the case of Finley vs Bisbee, from Florida, the sub-committee will report unanimously in favor of retaining Bis bee, Republican, in his seat. : House Hartridee. of Georcria. r- SortedabiH removing the political isabilitiea of R H Chilton, which passed. Senate Bills were introduced and referred as follows : Howe, of Wisconsin: Relating to telegraphic communication between the United States and foreign conn tries ; to the committee ' on Foreign Relations. Cockrell, of Missouri: To provide jur me organization oi tne Mississippi river improvement commission and for the selection of a permanent location, deepening of the channel and the im provement of the navigation of that river ; te the committee on Commerce. The Senate committee on Commerce has resolved to report favorably on Bennett's petition to allow the Pando ra to bear the American flag, and de tail naval officer to conduct the pro posed Polar expedition. The case cf Reed, marshal for Ala bama, was postponed to next week for final action, Briefs may be filed but oral argument is closed. tne treaty for ratification. It is sus- pectea in omcial circles here, that Eng iana win purcnase or sieze Mitylene for a naval station to counterbalance tne increase of Russian influence at uonstanunoDie. it in t. h at. annk a step woma pe looked upon with com England i$ already able to blockade ine iaraanene8." near the ear. Another shot lodged in a map of the country which he was carryme in nis side nocket. TTa and reached Brevell'n Mobile & Ohio Railroad. Railroads' Responsirii gage. Alexander Brown, on the 9th of , August, 1873, bpught tickeU-for Atlantic Int.V at Vino atr-aat . .. A . Ibe Daily Telegraph's special from Saratoga trunk, which was part oflhis ouuuuuvcd bub urrana untA i vnxKtwie. was cnecicMi hv tha it i( ,l( U 16 15 w uuutuu vneviot Nnita of vnnn 4ere sHits at.::::.:::;;:;;;.;;:;::;; u To nX ,,.1U, ana Iancy cassimere suits iow mixed at Dark it I t fC C( mm UNDER THE NEW MANAGEMENT OF JJ8 ben Refurnished and Refitted in first-class style, and offers inducements to Travellers and Residents in ita excellent table, supplied with the bes the market affords prices to suit the times?' An active corps of waiters in attendance at meals, and no pains or expense spared to render guests comfortable. ' I r Moderate Terms for Monthly Boarders. OUR MOTT0nS TO PLESC DO NOT YOUR until you have-seen the elegant stock of goods v now4n my'warerooms. The assortment is the ?t largest and most complete ever offered in Charlotte, Respectfully, Jan 5 TO INSPECT IT AND GET MY PRICES. 32. G-. lO &IES, FURNITURE DEALER, Removed next door to Post Office. MIGHT DISPATCHES. Washington, March 7. No nomi nations of general importance to-day. House The bill to suddIv the defi ciency for temporary clerks in the Treasury Department was discussed all day and finally passed. It contains an appropriation of $25,000 for a clerical force to bring into market the public lands of Arkansas, Louisiana, Alaba ma ana r loriaa. The bill for the special seseion of the United States cpurt at Scranton, Miss, for the hearing of log cases, will not probably receive the necessary two thirds vote in the House. Senate Sargent, of California, occu pied the day on the Chinese question. oe proposes 10 amend tne treaties so as to modify Chinese immigration. ! Aajournea to Monday. The committee on Labor and Edu cation report favorably on the resolu tion to the effect that eight hours be regarded as a day's work throughout the entire government service. Senator Cockrell, of Missouri, intro duced a bill directing the President to appoint, subject to confirmation by the Senate, three commissioners, com posed of engineers, to constitute the MississiDrji river commifiRinn frnm St Louis to New Orleans, to devise means for locating and re-opening the chan nel and improving its navigation. The plans of this commission, if ap. proved by Congress, shall be carried out by the Secretary of War, under the supervision of the commission. The Balary of the commissioner resident to be $6,000, and his associates $4,000 per annum. v ' sr Collector Wade, tbf Savannah, tele- fraphs that he has broken up nine istilleries and captured Several distil lers in Elbert county, Ga. The new dollars will traty beused at present in exchange for gold coin and to purchase silver bullion at the mar ket price. It will not be issued for current expenses until the coinage is sufficient to treat all impartially. Pera mcnoias will visit the Saltan. Ti day, and will enter Constantinople at the head of two hundred officers. 1 ne correspondent at Rom e of the ixmet telegraphs; "The ministers uve iauea to qome 10 an agreement iTi,u v 01 iuu uusuuruanj! parliamentary groups. The government is likely to ue ueieaiea on tne election 01 president vi uw aamDer 01 deputies. The re sun wm probably be a dissolution of me cnamrerana anew general action." A Vienna dispatch to the Km says: "At Eusaian headquarters it is positive ly stated that when the British fleet passed the Dardanelles, peremptory viuciD mtme irum 06 eiersourg to march into Constantinople, but Grand Duke JSicholas took it upon himself to aisooey tne command, and only w A J f 1 . I 1. . . - muveu iorwara in tne airection of Uon stantinople, sending at the same time to St Petersburg a statement of his reasons lor bis course.' v The Reuters telegram company have the following : ''Constantinople, March "Alio ouuan n as in vi tea urana Uuke Nicholas to visit this city to-morrow. ine visit depends on the Sultan's yield ing to tne liranp Duke's desire to be accompanied by a mounted escort of eignty persons. j&The Constantinople correspondent of the Manchester Guardian says the British fleet is still at Touzla channel. The squadron has reached Besika Bay, and will probably be ordered to rendez. voua at Touzla. ' This afternoon's Pall Matt Gazette prints the following dispatch : "Berlin March. 7.Prince Bismarck is disin clined to attend the conference. It is stated that his health draining. Physi cians recommend his early retui-n to Varzen. It is thought here that Eng. land will decline to invest her repre sentative with the powers implied in the proposal to change the conference to a congress. Let not 12 10 9 8 C 5 once gone it can 15 00 12 50 10 qo 8 00 Oxford cassimere suits at is opportunity eSCanft vnn wVi on duplicate of which was handed Mrs never come again. Sh2h 9- m 11 overcoats wy w oiiu i UU lots all r. nsPd 25 00 English Beavers ... ,A xo vLf xjiwn canton ... 16 00 Light Meltons .. .V.V.V.V.V.V..V".V.V 15 00 Entire assortment........ .......... 13 50 Black Beavpr ' " " U c a a 10 9 8 7 or 10 00 Full assortment .....'.'.'.'.V.' 5 9 00 Full assortment 4 2rD? m.cated Flannel SuUs7formeriyf5 0 50 for Shirts and for Drawers. ;: About 20 dozen very fine plain and faucy English Half Hose just received from our Chester House, former price 75c, now per pair, 25c. ' About 15 dozen only, blue and brown mixed left, per pair, 5c. The heavy loss we sustain in these prices can only be com pared to the fortunate purchaser's gain, who takes early ad vantage of them. . J FROM THE THRONE OF ITALY. wnat the Forthcoming Address Will Recommend Change In the Cabinet. ,4fr.-; SPARKS FROM THE WIRES. A London dispatch states that the Grand Lodge of Masons, Lord Carnav ron presiding, refuses recognition of Eersons installed in lodges where the elief in a Supreme Ruler of the Uni verse is denied. This refers to the infidel action of the Grand Orient of France. The .Newcomb Buchanan distillery company, of Louisville, has suspended. The cause is the agitation of the re duction of the tax, which paralyzed trade. S W Lewis & Co, produce dealers of New York, have assigned ; liabilities, $75,000. .John R Halaev. tradinZ? under the firm name of Wm Halsey & Co, New York, importers of dyestuffs, has sus- Now offers to thej trade a full stock of ldibin98 Metracts and Pended ; liabilities, $150,000, tolognesy English iSelrypt'Cdlfb'oneyt Glycerine wap, EnglishFrench and American Hair" and Tooth Brushes. The Steamship, Cltj of Chester, Banted r , at Memphis. . , Carefully prepared at, all '. hours,' both; night and dayat New Stock. Memphis, Tejin. March 7. The steamship, City of Chester; of the An chor line, was burned at the elevator in this city, at 2:30 o'clock ! this morning. Two' hyes were lost, f The boat and cargo are a total loss. ; s Later Only two persons are khoWtt to-be lost John Kernan, mail agent, and a colored barber.- All others were. taken off . or -Jumped overboard; and -were-piked-ttDr -The-boat had a ear f9it8QQ ons.of. general, merphafadise ha4aranumbierof Jnules'atid hopT u oi wnicn were lost. About 4 o'clock the boilers exploded; jarring the whole city.' The boat was owned by the Mem phis and St Louis Packet Col, arid was valued at $40,000.7 : , ' ;Cfci London, March 7. The Manchester jruardian't correspondent at Rome says : "Ihe address from the throne on the opening or Parliament, on Thursday, after referring to the de pression of trade throughout Europe will promise electoral reforms and a reduction of taxes on corn and salt. The address will also describe the dip lomatic action taken by Italy in order to insure durable peace in the East. With regard to the papacy the address 1 1 1 A 1 m ... wm oe entirely respectrui, but will af firm more distinctly than ever the uni fi cation of Italy with Rome as the cap ita ; likewise to reply to the circular of the cardinals of February 28th, as to the attitude of the Vatican. The circular of the cardinals referred to the renewal of the protest against 'Vatican usurpation.' " Rome, March 7. At the cabinet council, yesterday, Signor Crispi re signed as Minister oi tne interior. Sig nor Depretes, President of the Council ana Minister of Foreign Affairs, will provisionally administer the depart- mem. oignor urispi succeeded tiaron Nicateva in the Interior Department aiter tne last crisis in tne hope of re concilihg the liberal party with the cabinet. London, March 7. The Pall Mall Gazette'tKome correspondent says Sie nor Cnspi's resignation probably pre sages tne cabinet's rail. Jung Hum bert will probably commission Signors Uoerali and Zarardellito form a minis try. - A coalition government is im in ,i f poBsioie as me leit reiuses to compro mise. Rome, March 7. In the speech from tne tnrone tne King refers to the Holy See as follows : "Pope Pius IX., after governing tne cnurcn for thirty-two i j i . . . r jrearu, uas uescenuea to tne tomb re gretted and venerated. The rites of electing his successor have been per formed in perfect ireedom and without disturbing the tranquility of the State, the peace Of consciences or the inde pendence of the ministers of religion. By maintaining our institutions and reconciling the respect for the religion with a determined , defense of State laws, and the principles of civilization. we prove how great are - the fruits of liberty. We are confident that at our hands Italy will not fall from her ex alted position.' - " W.P. Clarke, Esq, 920 Walnut St- Phlla delphia, Fa., writes : "I have used Dr. Bull's have,7remoyed llnware , ?M: AND;ELEGANT STORE bN TRADE STREET, iatekppcupie4 vby-JrMc. Alexander as a Boot and Shoe Store; Stova TiT I-rr ii - ' rrV , 1 - t ' ' '0ox1 Syrnp.and found it li thi best owyes, lin-ware, Hollow-warer Wooden-ware;&c.Hs now open medy, i ever tried." . 9 '; w theinspection of the pubHc, at prices which are unprece- ; pented in the Charlotte mnrW. . .: o i V - h-Ar H. T. BUTLER. ntroversy anions th firBfclm" t,.i. of Ne w York shows that ? the- service ts COn- wumy ranging rrom one ; first-claBa hotel to the other, and the bills of fere show . the same variety -of dishes. . The important teet to travelers is that the OrandiCentral offer the same accommodations for one and two dollars per day less than the others. THE GOVERNMENT'S CREDIT. , mi, trV -Sit. .. 1 . - (Teneral Increase in the Demand for It rNEW York, Mareh 7.--The Tribune eays the demand for government bonds has been ' unusually great for the past ftMjm$MMMflL siqglejank for the week , aggregating three and a half millions", mostly for investment Fully a fourth of this has been for four per cents of the denominations of fifty and one hundred dollars. The daily sales of. bonds by one bank now-average a million. It is stated that two city cap italists, 'who have been loaning money oil stocks at four cent, have withdrawn their capital,' and yesterday invested $500,000 in government bonds. f :, :- 14 Mothers, Mothers, Moniers. '.Don't fail to procure, Mas. Wnrsiow's 8oTHis Steup for aI diseases of teething in children. It relieves the child from pain, cores wind colic, rebates the bowels, Bnd. by giving relief and health to the child, glyfj rest to the mother. City , but the trunk never turned up. Mr Brown brought, suit against .if company for the loea of. the, trnnlr onrl recovered a verdict of $1,300, hut the court reserved a Doint whinh. of he company as follows:; Thelaw of New Jersey i requires that a railrbad corapany may limit their resnonsihilii. ty at $100 for everv on hnndwi pouods of baggage, unless the party delivering baggage shall pay an addi tional rate, provided nntinpo tn effect be posted by the company. tOn this point the court reduced th diet to $300. The case was after'w.u-,1 taken before the SuDreme Court. fr. review, and it was decided that as the contract for carrying the baggage was to be performed in Np law of that State governed it, and the responsibility of th limited, as above mentioned. The Supreme Court directed a new -trial and a verdict for the executors of Brown was given for $122.83. Another writ of error was taken bvrthom tn tv,D Supreme Court, and the y - v t VCtH" eu ior argument a second time yester day. Jt was urged that the railroad company could not limit thir rM- sibility, under the common law. for negligence in losing the trunk, hv notices posted up under the New Jersey statute. Decision was reserved. Philadelphia Times. l . . ! The Republican naners ranMmiA talk of a "solemn agreement" of ftrr ernor Nicholls not to permit the uuwuu ui me memDersoitheljouisiana feturumg ooaru. Governor Nicholls never made any such foolish B mt r u"iWV and even if he did. buch a nlprltro f - rwubV V wuuuuoiiuuew uoiawiui, and can not stand, liovernor Rohinann nr Jiew xork, might as well interfere ih the prosecution of Boss ; Twer A. if he did there would be some fiendish howk; ingirom tne JNew York Tribune. The "'""wis ui me returnmer nnnrn. an wuiuuiuB, are emiuea to no moret- l i o. . kindly consideration than Boss Tweed PlcPcireU UOW IO ITin kft Xnnnor Mfo x -not as much, in fact, for Welk i- f 0 "a iu U1UC1 murderer as well as a perinrer. forrpr and thief. Louisville Courier-Journal. If you feel dall, drowsy, debilitated, have irequent Headache, month tastes, bad, poor aftcube, wugue coaiea, you are sanering uuui loiyiu iiver, or Dinousness." rfoth- ik mm uure you so speeaiiy ana perms- i ueuuy us uc nerce s uoiaen Medical Discovery. TXT 1 . t . - n e nave tins day received our Stock of Spring Cassimeres and Samples, and we are as low as any house in America. Satisfaction guaranteed or no L BERWANGER sale. & BRO, A Tery Good Reason. The reason why only one sample bottle of Merrell's Hepatine for the Lfyer will be sold to thfrsame person, for ten cents, by oar druggists, in Charlotte, is because of the cuwiuuiu musb oi importing ine Hepa tine into this coantryj but as there, are fifty oses in the large size bottles,, it seems two cents a dose is cheap enough for a medi cine that cures dyspepsia and liver com plaint.: All who have riot had a sample bottle are entitled to one for ten cents at all druggists. Three doses relieves any case Of I u jrepepsia, constipation, indigestion or liver , wvujKuuv, uiujo nunu. , Afgaiar size oat les, fity doses $1. FINE CLOTHIERS AND TAILORS. N. B. Our entire Stock of Fall and Winter Goods to be sol4 regardless of cost. la. 3B. A M., National Clothing Hall. A CARD. To all who are sufferin g from the errors ana maiscretions of youth, nervons weak ness, earlv AC.CAV. InSS nf minhnml J&n T will send a receipt that will cure you' FRE jb unAawjii. inis great remedy was dis covered by a missionary in Sojath America, Send a self-addressed envelope to the Rr jobkph 1 ihmah, etation D, Bible Home. New York Citv. - JgABLY SWEET POTATOES. The Peabodv. erown bv the nndenuirnea at Gastonia, is the best, most prolific and earlisst Sweet Potato grown. Can be pro cured by the peck of 8 M How 11, and BM tv cue, at ittariotte, or at my place. EARLE CHALK, ' ' mar8 2t Gastonia, N. 0. The Celebrated Fertilizer ! ! WILCOX. GIBBS & CO'S ; Man ipixLated Griaaiio, B offered on very liberal terms, payable in cotton on the basis of 15c for low middliag. This Fertilizer is prepared from SELECTED MATERIAL under our Personal L13; and twelve years use, has established that iti smVexcelled I and uneaalSS Call on Mr THOS H QAITHER, Charlotte, N. &, foterms and prices? .5 uaajmu va a Importers and Dealers in Guano, 8avannah, Ga., and Charleston, C. feb!6 C ALL ON ME For an insurance in . tha ol.l 3f.i-.na T.rfa I insurance, lo insure your life and secnr your wife and children against want is the most unselfish act of your existence. Other I hands planted the trees from whfoh uBuwuuB iruic. jflui Bun. Aerent. Oflice opposite odort house, Charlotte. mar7 . -a : gWEET POTATOES. Just received, a fine lot of Sweet Vntntnua from Eastern North Carolina for planting or table rise. - : - L-i Eggs ten cents per- dozen at retail. Very fine bronze Turkeys for Bale. mart , . ..j 8 M.'HOWEtLf At Cotton's Maps, Atlases, Etc. Oma POCKET MAPS, mailable, comprise ' township, county, sectional and railroad i or every State and Terntorv and thm nrinni OUB WALL MAPS are superior iri ac-1 curacy and execution, and our assort --ent ' the largest in the country. : uua UJXiJttAli ATJAB is conceded to De tne best published, being the latest, larg ess ana most complete. ; J! ox Uataiognes address . G W & 0 B OOLTON, Junl ' " : New York, OF Keal Estate, Mining FLOWERS, and SILKj (LACE TIES, Immigration . Agencv. EOS selling, buying and renting Mines, - Land and Honses.and nrovidine hnrnm in the Piedmont regions of North Carolina and South Carolina, and being connected with the " SoTrraxarr Ricobd," circulated in this country and Europe twice a month, ti win aaverose, rree or cost, au tarms mines, placed in my hands, for sale. : inua JF UJtvAYTON, aug9 Charlotte, N. C. and .: Jtf .... .. I. ..." . JUST IK. '1 I. v. 9AU if , . - X Uo VMWTTnrTOTTW Il' Pi If;: 3 r, if-. It m te w " k It' ft r- i-' . t y
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