vTrnSMlIPTION RATES, i ujiiSJUi JOB DEPARTMENT - W 6n thorouqUy supplied' with, every needed 'Cf S fa Late Style if five, and I tl , every manner qf Job Wort can now be done vilh eatntn.dtmaUAandcheasmeBt. - . - rtf. -"!-v2S Months'. mEKLY EDITION. ... ,r..Mv,i.ntv) in advance..! ABTTEBBEADS, CARDS, - "' I - - . - ; r-,"r rm.f ifvt j ..ITI. ifTSi-.'-,7 fill MJiAl fji-I- 1 rrr f . . r..,t. i ? T I r ' !. tr m . . . -,: . . - ! . ?. . - . . v . I w : - ' . t - x -r -- - ' . . ru ' . . . fLibM reduction M club, y will find at tne oldBtablis 3 Hercliandis, IT" ' ' .lt oude of 3 . 4k t ypist- djsst .ijussuttXJio viuiu-- vaiKArjasxioiuciJi.-;pi) Goods rtr orff prepared to proWWon xaifiipl.ti5& 'Btock tSaf we,vMAKK W!tHoSt, and solvit J WWltEolale aad . retail, to LOQK AE .oubgw.- -vfK T&rnJ: rvi Alpacca&EriloidS riies ana rmcy Ufooag mrlete ana wiu : Desoifl, arrisTQNisHiNQ Carpus, Oil CloWSS ow' eries are STONISHINQ LOW ' 7 S.' ' W4 ... .ii.i'it':' - j j : j - w Aerimz. route ana auenuv cierKB. vam ana see uu v juuge iu.. yourseiv, t Xv- vritkm www :i jiir i-rij 10 BURGESS WHOLESALE ak RETAIL 1 11 .siWife rm '11,7.1 m msta hi i i t - j ALL KlftDS OF W JJ ITU Ki - - s j- A 0 A . ' H -PARLOR $ CHAMBER SUITS, COFFINS of 'all KINDS on HAND. 1 - No. 5, West Trade St., rT.T. A Tr HKK ittEffl; . I; FINE ASSORT3CP5NT ORXtHllill THE TROUBLOUKf TREATY. prTiJig d "Moving Is twurdr1: Rnistans Taking the Same Steps-rtfo BusslanOecnpatJifConstantlnppIe. S 3lo t-tnx V:" JJI ,or:.;o ... s-i,j LoKDQK.ADnl 20. Ar eoecial ?from convaieaceot uassiana nav i toeem'Orr dered-tcHora'tneir rcgitnentg) inH Sur ' IT 1 ITU r I u , . - - i xne X1QU8B oa -. m. coxamuiee 01 tne 1:'-. v. t . 7 til a Oil. w.. , . . .- . V paousK-i-Tfea postbffice appropriation in! ttee ton WVS ati(i iMesns xtp erior ted lw bill id reeaT'toihe..tax on tobacco. i imi5ort(and .thefinternat- taxation. ViientoaaTidayinigls ,BayB"Ifcs4fe Jse? 4amHtee;of. jthe lOianuu tastes, mat wur iuxe 01 I wilt jemaaaiit thSedlfcMa J Edinburg A'aispatch.io tke lJiilydNew& ida4ea, yJ'iittiSor tb1 ineaiataliafi .o ' fur ; The committee ctoWays and Means, Vb9iYBesUA; coaponaerll pf W0.b -report ' the 'amendatory 9 internal trpvetRie DuvwvytBgra tax of centB. ppiWna on,tobadoo$5 pestcooBand on cigari, $l.fi5 perthoiiaacd'ioncigar tt68' irioti--weighing more than ;3 pdundsi ; The income tax ig two net f ceint dn'all 'sums ' over two thousand dollars:' While some of the members of the1 bdmmittee agreed that the bill should be- reported they reserved the fright to supp'ortitornot, as they may deemproptr.' ' . '.1 A I Times says that Russia does hot hesitate tof intimate privately-that she will not object to tl0jgrBaxflaBrfll of the more 4msdzianteU0sl m the treaty, but declines to make its validi ty depejxdeiittionjtbioeptcofj powers. A prehmn;afycponference w settle whether this offer. will be satis factdryvia 6tiil possible but doubtful. X speciai, froni ortemouh ' ;f states that' the irbhfctad, ltiyihci&lej'ha& .sail ed for the! Dardanelles! T , , : T ::y 1A telegram from. Athens says . Eng land 'has arranged a truce in Thessaly. Thtf urlsiiaye tetfred to their fort refeseaa&dthe insarsrents to Greece. iTheScs'Rcharst dispatch says., tb a . iuQsian ' pffi cialU at 'Bucharest 'are preparing io,yuu transport -qaris to. pro vide against Jthe Black Sea. linen of communication beiug-elosed by the iThe Timed WAX evidently unaware of he hitch in the nego(Jati6nf6the-congr4sSj ftui sixers the'chWge' of the: jnihiatry in Turkey a new. element of danger: ' -AV cabinet wa ' guarantee;,' that nphyag would beattem pted -against England, his sudden removal, say a. the iCorres ponderit, looks as though the Russians iift endeavored to, steal a march on a Beiuement were psuiuug. The week flosesv with meprospects ;ef the Eas'dMgujiJ fighter. iThe Mews pt etersbure correspond ent throws the responsibility of the alt rules: leged failure of the German mediation op ingianu.in uayuig rejeuieu me prp pOsal that the congress should be surhy nioned to revise : the treaties k. of 1856 and -1871 and again (insisting on her original condition, However this may be it i&: beftarn that1 new' difficulties a I " mi : :a !.". i.- 1 1 a iitiirn n h lit 1 1 Pi i n hi uuniiuui iah, u. QUlCltEsi' and" most WilABLB FREIGHt? ttOTTrB weeii ORfirMSlfl) ffORFOLK, ALL .EjlSTeRimTlESKlCTa&S:!: 'l : 2i' I of views is again apparent. h-- -A m 'ci5? - H Mm "IATlTT'fffTITATQ J j .Saw Stctawo. Anrih-20. Nothiriff is mown here oftheeeall Of Grand Dnke -rf t'S -:tfc I Bit Pu1'L'L)gT7TTT?n Attrlt 9ft--ArV ftrdflT ForfaUinformsti fl'7 ? mch26 ii iT .Southwestern .Agent,-Char f .v. .. f 15 ' - ha i tin it A fe' u ?H :--'u f- -;i H ;'V! .ft f j j-ra n:i tm,ii tfixt . iba i t DO;;NOI vr i until you have seen the el.etcMoods. now in mwarerooms. TaJsqWeit W the largest anaHiost complete evef.ouerdm vazijgktte , 3 ? i , . I Ml JTlfT f0 -T-f I 'V, AMB IT.-.'HirilEflirfl ia officially published to-day, that' the jiecessary number of m en be called out from the naval reserve to iorm tnree corps of sailors for service in the fleet, two of which are to be stationed at Cronstradt and the third at Nicolaiff. . Several of to day's papers state that tha.rirdndsitiori for a preliminary cofc- " I ference,ahouldbe accept as a rniafpa ' i. E T. I VrmlanI . f jPABls, 'April TSU. me -papers i oere publish a telegram from Berlin, dated to-day.' stating that 5Entj! arid ahti KW4 rJrsiahave agreed to the' principle of the ta-t simultaneous witnarawai oi tne cnusn 7 ? . i nee i anu iub xvuetsiau kruups uum iw -;.n o! v'.f- t' The i Principal Qetng the- Committee's j - 0;1 ,V. d -r'.l'f ; '.aerwQf rtri,pieMt0 HbuseV Judifciiry, otaniitte6-to-day in behalfof .the Texras Pacifiein the mat-' meu 'resday - befaalt of the French bondholders '-Under JVemont's ' v l.i.-.. .. .... V 4 1 pin $3,519,900 illegal tendera and $441,000 serya la Bpee.-w6IclOBa3es the surplus re- a37ndtfKS the excess held by the BankaJ above legal requirements to $17,572,650. : Tttf fbHoin is the bank state ment in ioJIiJ .'Ldrtnsdacrease 3.905.00fL ime. cie io$re449000t tlegal. tender, inoreas 13,519,90. dpoeita increase $126,000, circa- r -.M--n t r9r rr-r ;.'..rr.' " : I . OBSERVER OFFIOJB. i ,Ch AaLDTTB,, N. 0M April 1, 1878 f . The market is quietit the following qtiota lonsr . - i wffizitKst? caress; o.Vr-. . . - (BOMED Hi' n t ? t Strict low MlddUng-.i.. low Midaiinj!.u.... Good Ordinary-.,.... TinBv........i..i..A.fc. Stains (bright clean) 1 Stains (deee clean .... jwer graaes, - , ) ft 41 8s . ;4a7 'ADYERTISEMESTS. . : , MXECTBI it MEHC0.y :' : An Insurrection Against the. piaz Got; : trnracnt Steadily Binenlng. . ' I Sn A'oNiOrTis,. April 20tlelia-J oie.jniormauon just received nere irom the interior of the Mexican - border states than an msurrectionagainst the Diaz governmerinisCeaotily'but surely ripening; It is understood that the Lerdist party are urging the Mexican Indians to teriew thetr iraiding opera tions in-order to bribg matters oh the Ko Graiade Id their former Btate as re gards'theUnitei States. TPhe comman ding officer of the sub-district of the Jesos telegraphs; td depaftment head 4haters that the Mexican Indians are acting in concert with the Indians from rFbrt Stanton reservation; who are how on ah' extensive raid 4n Texas. SPABKS FBOMiTHE WIKEs! ' V ttey P P (London, vicar-general of the arch-diocese of Boston, died Friday night after a brief illness. 1 1 ; James Wadsworth, a Chicago-com-mission merchant, has failed, i : Letters tNew Yort from General Maccb say the Cuban provisional kov lernment has been formed and hostili ties against the Spaniards renewed. The silk operatives 'of Patterson? N J, were paid in gold yesterday 'for the first time in seventeen years. The New Orleans Races Yesterday. New Oeleaks, April 90. in the hurdle race hereto-day Dalgosian won. Bisk took the first heat The race was close and exciting. Mile heats, three year olds : Fred Rice won the first and third, and Cantain E Hand won the second. In the two miles, for all ages, Jyphoonwou. Good Passenger lists and Full Freights for Europe; ' JAWSON & C0'8 '.CAROLINA REAL ESTATE AGENCY ' ; , ';'-'.: a ' i. ; . . . . . CHARLOTTE, N. C.,3 ; Boy, sell and exchange Farms, Grazing, Mountain and Mineral Lands, also City ' .. . .. : ill. : . :, !-.- A .1 . . Property, privately or at pnblic a- ction. -Rent houses and collect rents fir same. They hayo arrangements with aea s North li j i r SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 1878; ; Our STOCK is now complete in its several departments, me ;w intrbunttDg every Koyelty and Late Design of Style recognized as most popular in the Kew York Market, a;nd cannot fail, tq command the admiration of our friend and: -patrons, to whom we extend our sincere appreciation for their yerygenerous sunbott and a cordial invitfttinn fn We shall continue the 'Ln.tin Jul ; J t -j'1 l- , ".i..- : i 7 ; y . ' ... i ; . ..... ; . ; LEAD i - . .... i i . , jjj -b And will control the "Styles and Fashions " of the season for Ithis market. We use nothing but Standard aDd Reliable Fabrics, and guarantee every article sold from our counters. Very respectfully, and West throi:gh which it is expeuttd eroi- gralion will be turned toward the Onroliftas. apr21 N New Yoke. April 20,-Six steamers for Europe to-day' tike good lists cf passengers and full 'freight, including K&JWO bushels of grain, Amer ican .cigars, large quantities or dry -1' LL Mia felWully, Jmi S TO INSPECT IT ANDtGETv,to.ElCES. FVRXITTJRE DEALER, ! neighborhood 'of Constantinople. -bu ,the points to which they will withdraw haye not been decided upon. Tiflis, AprTT 2Q. GenMfekkOtt" Ul ' start for St Tetersburg to-morrow. The Caucassian army corps will be disbanded, - .f.Sl London. April sawxhe ventral Atews says : "The inaian goyemment raw chartered hve steamers tor urn convey 'anna rf trnnns frnm Indin. three Of hrhidhSrt taken tor w tnree monins, i ineir ' primary vuewnaiiiou ucmg um a-. ,t 7 i V ' 7.1 :' T-tM lis -p 8eM? The other two are engaged for teri't&OOths. One, the St-Aaapp, a 'Celebrated Australian steamer of fifty five hundred tons burthen, is capable of transporting five thousand men, and the Nankin, of thirty-five hundred tons is canable of jarrvine-a, full regiment The United Service Gazette, (weekly) issued5 to-day, says that ithas good reasorHOr stating that there. will be a. strong combined channel1 and Baltic fleet formed during the next two months. ' The Pera correspondent f the Times writine on ihe military situation at the Turkish capital says ; Although many things warrant the suppOsitioU' that the Turks would fight to keep the hub sians out of Constantinople, they have not distinctly made up their minds to do so. Bat admitting a theoretical in j hit', r-.it') it'hn' nl unit vaa I -.""V. - DRUG G 1S T1 "A"N D C H &J&-X&T, Now offers to the trade a full:stockof iMrts tnousanu unoman ipital af e an in surprise.: The tf I iiussians Know very wen mat u mey f WMMnea T?ri;"k.' Cl ? viVv f vivoo HftTiflirjmn itivcBnne i annear. JNinety. mlt-id-Idii taUt lXztA.nrirkT?lTtrittiTiet soldiers around trie Ci ,gsn, rrencn auu own ST41 .TXiSTT superable barrier ,tQia -t-nt- jri Tr"W-grr Irromintglk7l5.-4gi' f? watt'to"make k cop -rfklMuitUf.war l- H' Slt W I iffi idlJ4j?Qi iffsr i S'13eeliired'tih6'vehAiicea''jgaiD8' them -l-v "Jcaaai" n"Ti 'tiooil xi' Vilt1 befcimttch ; heavier than if they Pn . .M''Ws.;vtai 'TtwjrWof- IfjS.i' 'makitbfoTjehand.haveevery- Carefully preparrfitor :SMStri .'.,,( -,-; .... .atjiiaoaatioisi!-' diplqriiacy,ariL mtngue... ,:rIt-d0eliJt i . ' I oct..(if iik-:f ' renuire 'verv;livelv imaffinationtO conceive liow, wheri Bussia has made up her mind thaf - it l4iecesarry to ill se- New Stock. 'a lifisaJl it: T . nave removed mytock of Hardirar ' iltJL JLKJMX AW camp The temper of ' ' 77-, 7 ?l I 71 r " .1 r - I a fjlMffl .axsS .jiMH' &a if ;& 8i?it pressibie reverisnness. i Anything" yu vm mM.tsmmJ'fjsf i'it Deuer man to sit sua imnnz in ana, kt4i-,''wi fissf daeamihar Vainly ttr and mtehitf ff n .cigara,' large quantities of oods. beef and all kinds of provisions and pibduce,;: Canned meats, 300 head of cattle, 54 norsesyjetc. FINANCIAL UNO COMMERCIAL. TJEXEGRAPXOi; Iff A.K.KFTS. APRIL 20, 1818. NEWYOREi ArilU20The '3 bark -Aiori:ith)l.he:Xib'ertari emierrarits.!as not yet sailed frOrri pharleston having TTfiJaAUt) 1 The best! reform! in dornesthJi Ufa is rith-! i.i.M I out aouDi tine"rairoaupwonloi.t,jri, jbqu',s Baby Syrup f-Whereat' is; known no mors laudannm is given J.Q ihe Babies. It sells , r PRODUCF. ClBClnnaU-i-Flour quiet and unchanged. Wheat quiet and .steady. Com in good de mand With full prices. Oats dull, at 28a21. Rye- dall at 60a62 Barley nominal. I'orlc dull and nominal at 9i. Lard in good de mand with light offerings, current make 9 60 bid; Kettle 7 Z5a7 75. Balk meats nrm, shoulders 84a3fr, clear rib i 76a4 85, clears ides S 00.- 'Bacon quiet and steady, shoulders 4i, clear nb fi, clear sides OS. Whjsitey auu and lower at 102, Butler quiet and un changed. Sugar firm and unchanged, Hogs steady, receipts 910, shipments 1,345, New .'York Flour without any decided change, low grades and Bhinmg extras firm. Wheat quiet and a shade firmer. Corn ie better and' in demand, mainly to fill con tr acts, -65 for white southern. . Oats scarcely So firm. Fork lower and more active, mess 9 75alO 25. Lard unsettled and closing in buyers' fayorrCcfFee dull. Sugar steady and rather a more inquiry. Bice quiet. Molasses dull.' (EreigBta to Liverpool qaieb ! ? WiitoHSTOS-irnchanged- middlings, 9Jc; net receipts, 120, , ; Pbuaixifhia Quiet; "middlings, 10jc; net receipts, 137: gross;bIan t; sales 430; spm rjers.': , .V ' " '," " j AuetnmQulfet; .'iddUDjpsOladlc; " re deifilikiftl: sates, ?65. , j fcV j CaAWJOBTWQuietpmiddlings WlalOlc; net receipts, 378; sales, 400. 1 lifirw 'Yoibr'i-Cotton 'Eifcbange Closed. Weekly net receipts, 3,152; gross, 17,087; ex ports to ' Great Britain, 3,380; to the con- tinen't 'S6Qr sales, 3,789f stoclt,' 162,264.; s f J 3IC01IPASA.TIVX OOTTOH SIATXXirr, i 'et receipts at all United States ports dur mc' tbsWeekir 37.364: .net receipts at all United, States iorts saitoe week" last year, 19.036T total receints to this dale, 4.017,553; totaf receipts to same date last .yeari-S.TTS,-723 exports iorthe-week, 65,14 exports for fhe same week last year, 44,221;- total ex fcorto .ftfta.OASf.iQtak expoxbyto Same date lastvear. 2.673.781; stock at all Tlriited States Ports 503.821," stock at all !unlted : Statear ports same time lasfr year, 606.776: stock at all interior towns, 07,wo stock at all ifitfffei town Jsamtf time last F . i J 9 I MMM AAA. year,, J87JOaiocKvas- xaverpw, w,wu; i- f iMm.'fSm. loaf voa. i osr.ooa: stock of Americah afloat for Greai Britain, 561,000; itock of American afloat for; fireati' Britain same titoe" lasf year; i NW YoxxMone'y easy at 5- Sterling firm at 6K Gold t." (iovemmenu strong T-i J'-N'etr Ysrk tBaai 8tatemeBt:v - I fThe : statement published ) to-day Is IhS inost importanv one lbsueui jrum 1110 , viear II3WANGER & CO'S GENERAL INSURANCE AGEKOYv IPEj FLRE AlfD ACOII)BNT. Nono but good companies represented. apr21 ina, V' ,1878 I gEVEflUESALE. U. S. INTERNAL REVENUE. Office 6th District, North Carolina StatesviUe, N. U, April 10th The following property seized for. Viola tion of the Internal Revenue laws, having been forfeited to the United States, will be sold at auction, in front of the court houge at Charlotte, N. G, on April' 80th,' 1878, at 12 o'clock m. : Fifteen boxes, containing pounds of ping tobacco. . . -. -iv apr21 It J J MOXT, ttolleetor A SPENDID OPPORtUNITir TO WlN FORTUNE. FIFTH GRAND DIS TRIBUTION, 1878, AT NEW ORLEANS, TUESDAY, MAY 14th. Lena State Lottery Coipi. This institution was regularly incorpora ted bv the Legislature ot the State for Edu cational and Charitable purposes in 1868, with a capital of $1,069,000 to which it has since added a reserve fund of $350,000. ITS GRAND SINGLE NUMBER DISTRIBU TION will take place monthly on the second Tuesday. It never scales or postpones. Loqk at the following distribution : CAPITAL PRIZE, $30,000. , 100,000 TICKETS AT TWO DOLLARS . EACH. HALF-TICKETS, ONE DOLLAR. LIST OF PRIZES: 1 Capital Prize $30,000 1 Capital Prize,.... 10,000 1 Capital Prizv ; 5,000 2 Prizes of $2500........... 5,000 5 Prices of 1000, . 5,000 20 Prizes Of 500,M .......... 10,000 100 Prizes of 100, 10,000 200 Prizes ef 50, .. 10,000 500 Prizes of -! 20. 10,000 1000 Prizes Of 10,,,... 10,000 APPROXIMATION PRIZES : 9 Approximation Prizwof $300, .... 2,700 9 Approximation Prizes of $200...... 1,800 1 9 Approximation Prizes of $100,. 900 1857 Prizes, amounting to....... .........$110,400 Responsible' corresponding aeents want ed at all prominent points; to whom a liber al compensation will be paid Application for rates to clubs should only be made to the Home umce in rew Or leans. Write, clearly stating full address, for farther information or send orders to M. A. DAUPHIN, P.O. Box, 692, New Orleans, Louisiana. All our Grand Extraordinary Drawings are under the supervision and' management Of GENERAL JBEAUKJSGAUD and JUBAL A EARLY: ; apl 13 dw 4w taw . : a-: U-N'ANIMOTjS AND DECISIVE - Vn'; 1 ' IN AWARDING THE PALM OF MERIT TO THE POPULAR ' CLOTHING HOUSE OF L. BERWAjlGER & BnO. TflETIM CLOTHIERS AND TAILORS. Wise buyers are not guided by glaring announcements and ong lists of low prices, which are attractive only in print, but ose their, force - and all interest whett coupled with the grade of goods they represent ; but reininber that THE BEST IS THE CHEAPEST, and will look for reliable and durable clothing at reliable aacb responsible houses. While our pnees are invariably as low or lower than those of any other house in the city, the style, fit, quality and woifc manship of our -.garments- are far superior to all others tSss onenng unequaiea aavantages to tne purcnaser. rfr i, iresh Goods placed on our counters daily. No mis- ' M0EIQi0E 8iLE' ' By virtue of a mortgage made to Mayer, Ross & Jones, for purposes therein stated, and assiened to me, in fee, by Freeman Bell and Cora Bell, his wife, and registered in book 16, page 880. in the . office, of the Probate Jadee. for the county of Mecklen-. burg. I will sell to the. highest bidder, at the court house door in Charlotte, on Thurs day the $th day of Mav-one house and lot lying within the city limits, and-kriown as lot No. 611, in square ro.u,or tne city piat. Termsuash. c ..r liHAH it jurniaj, : ' ,aprl8jtds, -.;.:.:.' 7r Assignee. E. D LATTA & BRO. t PUBLIC OPIl0 L. BERW ANGER S BRO., FINE CL0TGXES4 ANP TAILOSSt- ' . : , , ,,... ton. iii.rm.n rSSr ppp rer n im w- cgo 5 PP B S II SN N O G "BSo rr KKS -II NHH E It '38 P RUN HN G GO R II K NN GGG MM MM n L MMMM II L MMMM n L L II"W1M Ut'J.PXS: M M M II L L II N KN B KR 3 M M II LLLL XXLL II M SJS KXX tt R a 7TJtSR T !.KSB:'I I HAVE RECEIVED MY .'1(3 I;..! ; ; NEW And Will sell them at Prices which COMPETITION. f 1". Persons Durchasiner Goods in my line will find it to their interest to give me a call before buying elsewhere, as I will not be undersold by any onei Mrs. R. McNELIS, Tryon Street. apr5 ' ' ' THE G-RA.3STD GtKENIIsrGH 7 . . " .; II jt. Will continue for several dayeu , j r ...... " , .tt U.'t'i i , ',',' TEN CENT COLUMN. rAdvertitetnmtg art inserted ia Jhie column t tit n-f 4m nr4m mrMm lim - JVMvf fvunieinj t'niiiafc pf namet. ani figures at teparf Jf GST l-BJS" PREPAID. ' - No advertuemint taken for lesi than twenty-five tenter : zi :m; h - JOR EJCNT A tcomf blei atory four room; dwelling- hf j -ei tartm place, one mile from toi Qzt$ if well convenient. , Terms ta ,. ? ear- ly-vi r "r uma U4UM.yt ' 4i NEW-Buggy at Anctoov-I will .eU,'in. Cront the court house at (2 mn to-day; nef and stylish Bogey. - ' " ? Z:1 ' F HARRISON, Auct;$y. '? yrasL bedmsplayed 741 - :1 .i if -f v. m ( ll'1 l ' - i tW-f-' 7 f-V. 1 t ; h-f i'V"-; S i, li ly ' 3 1 f , ,t': 4 " I ti" J ft.',? j: t : n, f 1 'A A., f 2 i . ir- If. T. DUTLER. V, lories. In.rTTnn9 for some time past.V The banksl I ;PJ " ' . 1 " t " 1 f r ...t.. -.a v 'if , t I ' T i