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THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER. 7; . JOB PRINTING.: I THE OBSERVER JOB DEPABTMEN . ha$ been thoroughly supplied with every needed want, and with the latest Stylet of type, and every manner of Job Workcannov be done with neatness, dispatch and cheapness. i Wecanfiirnith at short notice ' BLANXS, BILL BEADS, . - ; t LETTER HEADS, CARDS; ' ':'TAG8, RECEIPTS, POSTERS, PROGRAMMES, HAND BILLS PAMPHLETS, CHECKS, & SUBSCRIPTION RATES:. Daily, one year postpaid), in advance....t& 00 Six Months ............. 4 00 Three Month 2 00 0n Month ..............ot. .' , 75 WEEKL T EDITION., j i ,: ; Weeifcy fin Ae county) in advance.... $2 00 Out of the county, postpaid.......... 2 10 Six Months l 00 VOL. XIX; - - 7 hjOwto' n; cMPHittit, august 23 I878 4 Cu 11a X u.. j. v . - . .... --' - --i- - -' -- . SO. 8,961 lAberai reductions for clubs. K ead j -made Clothing and General Merchandise, will 4 find, at the old established house of ELIAS & COHEN The Largest, Best Assorted and Cheapest Stock of Goods ever brought to this market. We are prepared . to prove upon examination of our stock that we make no vain boast, and solicit buyers, Tbothl wholesale and retail, to LOOK AT OUR GOODS AND PRICES before purchasing. Our stock of Dress Goods, White Goods, Alpaccas, Embroid eries, Kid Gloves, Sun' Umbrellas, Fans, Ties and Fancy Goods are complete and will be sold at astonishing low prices. Carpets, Oil Cloths and Mattings very low. Fnir dealing. Polite and attentive clerks. Call yourselves. Democrat and Home copy. BURGESS NICHOLS, WHOLESALE & RETAIL PINE ASSORTMENT OF CHILDREN'S CARRIAGES, JUST ARRIVED. CALL AND SEE THEM. jan3 VIA PORTSMOUTH, Va., RALEIGH, HAMLET aoi CHARLOTTE, K C. As QUICK and RELIABLE as any Freight Route between RALEIGH, PORTSMOUTH, NORFOLK, ALL EASTERN CITIES AN"D ALL POINTS SOUTH Express Freight Trains, CLOSE CONNECTIONS, PROMPT AND CAREFUL DELIVERIES GUARANTEED. For full information, Tar'.ff , Slc , app!y to Southwestern Agent, Charlotte, N. C. inch 26 ' bargains -IN jdr" TCX IRL IE -AT WA R.B-R NEXT TO POSTOFFICE. MY STOCK IS VERY LARGE AND (EMBRACES A FULL LINE OF Parlor, Chamber, Dining Room and Oflicc Furniture. h u. .- I . L " ; ';!V "".' ,. All Goods Packed : Free of GhargC junii ; . : . : ' "' - Dr. JT. BE. 4 , ' D R UGGI8T AND CH EM I ST, Now offers to the trade a full ritbek of jyiibirts Extracts and Cohgnes, Engiih Select SiriSe$, Colgate Honey, and glycerine Soap; ' EnglishTlFrencli a,ua American Hair and TMwrush. '!!-.("?' -si'm-wi Carefully; prepared J. Hi McAtipS H. T. BUTLER'S mm mmmm. and see us and judge for ELIAS & COHEN. march 22 DZAXXB IH ALL KINDS Or PCRNITURK, BEDDING, &C. FT) ll. I l ?i K or CHEAP BEDSTEAIS,LOTTNGE8, parlor & chamber surra, COFFINS of nil KINDS on HAND. ' No. 5. West Trade 8t., CHARLOTTE, N . C . B0Ia TEX H3 . ROGE It. S ' O O Mi both night and day, at PrescriptionStore; JSL.1? i : t .1 jiiiXA i tiY: -I'J t-.Sx 'i .v: OBSERVATIONS -Go North, young man," says the Boston Post to Mr Bennett, "go North and freeze up with th8 country." ; Emperor William U taking mad baths at TepHtz, which ar considered a very effica cious reme y for rheumatism.:. j ,. . . j The Japanese, can make good tuitte.sorap frjiu the old ri rid tf American. hams. Yet we i-pe k of them aa fl it-heathen-trFree 1JVS8. , . The Euccess of the-YM C A world's con vention at Geneva is said to su pais the most sanguine expectations of its promo tets The skull "of ..Captain Jack,- toe -Modoc chief, hanged for General Canby's-murder, hes been presented to the Jewett Scientific Society, of Lock port, N. Y. A regular December gale swept over Dan bury Friday-night, shaking all nature by its m-'ghty power and fil.ling the market with pie apples. DanburyNtws. "I'd like to tee them put me in jail," says Mr Kearney. "Ahl" remarks the Detroit Free Press with delightful enthusiasm, f who wouldn't V": .. ; U isi4iK - ; ' y . ;: f ; ; r i " : Three hundred thousand letters tare year ly dropped into post-offices unstamped, but a letter asking the editor of a newspaper "for a few lines of notice" is always fully pre paid. Knowing Editor. When you hear a country church choir singing, ' Tcere will be no more sorrow there," you conclude at once that either the aforesaid choir will not be there, or they will not be permitted to sirg. A. remarkable a' most incredible acci dent happened in this town yesterday morn ing. A woman attempted to kindle a fire with coal and succeeded. The can didn't eiplode, and no injury was done. Untruth ful Paragrapher. Ex-Goy Brown tells a reporter of the Washington Post that the platform of the Tennessee conyention unites the party in the 8tate, and ensures victory. The nomi nation of Judge Marks for Governor gives universal satisfaction. STATE NEWS. There are 600 visitors in and imme diately around Asheville. Windy Billy Henderson is cure enough an independent National candidate for Congress in the Greensboro district. John Scott, of Onslow, late of WiU mington, is reported to have died the other day of sunstroke. Jacob bmith. of btokes county, is ninety-nine years of age, and walks ten miles on a stretch. ' The telegraph line between Asheville and Jendersonivule has been com pleted, and an office has been opened ut the latter place. " The last heard of the irrepressible James Heaton he was in Columbia, S C. where a Wilmintrtonia'i met him a few days ago. The aevil of the Wadesboro Herald sat up in the window the other night "to cool off," fell out 20 feet and broke his arm. He got cool, however. Milton Chronicle; John Freeman, colored, of this place, who works in a tobacco factory in Danville, being en route for Milton, last Saturday, and seeine a duck on the river, drew his Distol to shoot it, when the weapon accidental! v went off and put a ball through the fleshy part ol Jonn s leg Asheville Pioneer: A man named Johnson, a track-layer on the Spartan burg& Asheville itailroad, killed witn a shot gun a guard of the convicts, at Saluda, on Thursday last. We have been unable to learn the victim's name The cause of the killing was the infi dehty of Johnson's wife. Wilmington Star, 21st: A paper was in circulation yesterday, and was signed by a number of our leading and influen tial citizens, requesting Hon A do. w aa dell. Democratic candidate for re-elec tion to Oopgresa from this district, to address his fellow-citizens of Wilming ton and New Hanover county, at his earliest convenience, on the political issues of the day, but particularly on the currency question. Wilmington Star, 21st: A little son of Capt Cranmer, pilot of the revenue cutter Crawford, met with a serious and possibly fatal accident at Smithville, on Monday. He was standing in the upper Diazza of Mrs Stewart s boarding house, witnessing the departure of the cutter from the harbor, when he accidentally slipped and fell over the banister, being precipitated to tne ground, a distance of twenty or twentv-five feet. Dr W G .Curtis was sent for, and as far as could be ascertained noiones were broken, but it was feared that be had sustained some internal injury. Elegant Dresses at Newport. Providence Journal. At the entertainment given last night bv the Hon Georee and Mrs .Bancroft, in honor ef Mrs President Hayes, the dresses of the ladies were elegantin? the extreme, but mere was nonewnicn attracted so much deserved attention as tnat worn by Mrs Jieap, wiie oi uapi David Porter Heap, of the United States engineer corps. It was made of heavy white silk, and ornamented with painting by hand. Around thedress were several bands of a delicate hue on which were painted roses budding in full bloom: besides most exquisite little birds;H The colors blended most. beau. tifully, ,be whole jnaking a changing, and at the same time, very rare picture. The painting itself was the work of the lady husbapd, Capt Heap; who iiquite an artist, and it occupied three days, a big time. , t -, :.r t 1 1 rf y 'it i i tij - - - ' - - - - - For UDwards of thirty years Mrs; Wins: Ibw'a Sobthine 8yrap ;has beeno usti tor children. It corrects acidity of (he stomach, relieves wind colic, regulates the bowels, mirn dvssenterv and drarrhoea: whethei Arlaine from teethine or other caases. An old r andweU-triedjiyemedy JSft Ieept8";per vil l i Deliclons Cookery, ' 1 . . i iA'altf? white wholesoW' fciscuitls. roliaT bread, and vegatnt cake; 'crullers, waffles, dopghnoW noffins and gridSpi cakes "at every kina, are aiways posaioio w every ta ble by using Dooley's yeast i'owaer. The GREAT REMEDY for OOB.PUIlBNOEI. ALLjUT'S anti-fat It purely vegetable and. perfectly harmless. It actt npou the food in the stomach, preventing Its being converted' Into fat. Taken- in accordance with di rections, It will reduce a rat peiwn rrom tw to five pranda per week. "Corpulence Is not only a disease itself, but the harbinger of others." So wrote Hippocrates two thousand years ago, and hat was true then is none the less so to-day. Sold by druggists, or sent, by express, upon re ceipt off IM. Quarter-dozen $1.00. Address, BOTANIC MEDICINE CO., 2roirrietor, Huffalo, N. Y- 1 N VA LIDS' l-CTF! The vtrv laruc liiiiuhcr .r iu:.tt. m Wait Buffalo, from every tiai ti r in!n l'i.itcl Status and Canada, that they iuav consul Dr. t:. . Pieuce, u uiut tnev i!iav consul Dr. . flEUCE, dely celcbrateif Facullv nf Sjuciulists in ml Surgery aworiutJiil Vvitli I. nil, rendered 'that the funnier of this In- tiiuiion should Medicine am It necessary provide a plaec on a praii'l nd coRiiuotlioils scale for llieir entertaiiuiu'iit :ui( comrort. ADVANTAGES OFFi:iiKD.T,e Invalids' Hotel Is more complete In Its appointments Hum any simi lar Institution hi tlie world. The Imihiing Is located hi one of the most h :ilililiil anil ilcsirablu porllons of tne ijiy 01 linuai'i, coniniau'is a nne vie w oi i.aKe Erie. Niaarara liivir. ami the Bin-roiinuine comitrv. being situated in the midst of an extensive fcvstem Of beautiful parks. The Hotel is furnished with a patent safety passenger elevator, to convey patients to and from the different floors; Is provided with all kinds of approved baths, and has also connected with It a well-appointed gymnasium and bowling alky to afford proper means of exercise. VHHU.MU niAl ol all forms, wlietncr require tog medical, surKical, or mechanical, treatment, come within the province of our several specialties. DISEASES OF WOMEN. EspeclaWy are the facili ties of tills Infirmary of a superior order as regards the remedial means and appliances for the cure of aU those chronic diseases ieculliir to females. The employment, iu moderation, of tonic, chemical, electro-thermal, and other approved baths, is in many cases an Invaluable auxiliary to the remedial means to which we resort in such cases. Dry friction to the surface, general shampooing, Swedish move ments, and light calisthenic exercises, to enliven and equalize the circulation of the blood in the system, relieve congested parts, improve digestion, and strengthen the muscles, produce Important beneficial results in all cases to which these means are applica ble. No experimenting is resorted to in the treat ment. The most approved medicines are carefully employed, and tlie Judicious regulation of the diet, to Suit Uie conuilHJU n uie jiaiieirt. uiu Luurutifeii veu- tilation of tlie sleeping apartment, the cheering In fluence of music, social intercourse, innocent games for amusement, and all those agencies which tend to arouse the mind of the patienf from despondency, and thus promote recovery, are not neglected. KJF.RTOrs DISEASES. Paralysis. EnileDsv (Fits). Chorea (St Vltns's Dance), and other nervous affec tions, receive tne aiienuon oi an cxpm hi una spe cialty, by which the greatest skill is attained and the most nappy results secured. JJEHU DISEASES. This division of the practice in the Invalids' Hotel Is very ably managed by a gen tleman of mature Judgment and skill. Bronchial, Throat, and Lung Diseases are very largely treated In this department, and with results which have been highly gratifying to both physician and patients. . irvir AtD EAIL Sneclal attention is given to Hie delicate operations on tlie eye and ear, a distin guished oculist and aurist being under engagement to conduct this branch of tlie practice. Invalids arriving in the city and desiring to con sult us, should come directly to the HoteL It is easily aOC68iDie uy carriage, wuuiuud v. mu- lsb'S Omnibus Agents, on all incoming trains, can be relied upon to deUver passengers and baggage with security and dispatch. ry Address R. V. Ptkeck, M. D., "World's Dispell aary and Invalids' Hotel. Buffalo. N. Y. Real Estate, Mining AHB Immigration Agency. FOR selling, baying and renting Mines, Land and Houses, and pro Tiding homes in the Piedmont regions of North Carolina and South Carolina, and being connected with the BoTjTHBRN Record," circulated in this country and Europe twice a month, I will advertise, free of cost, all farms and mines, placed in my hands, for sale. THOS F DRAYTON, aug9 Charlotte, N. C. T O EDITORS AND PRINTERS. Having had many calls lately for Prin ters' Ink and Stationery, I haye deter mined to keep a supply of both al ways on band, which I propose to sell at manufacturer's prices, less freight, trusting to a small commission for Eroht. (iive me your orders and you shall e pleased, CHAS B JONES, mar!7 Observer. JjIRESH MAUKEKtiL, ON CONSIGNMENT. I have in store, 65 half-barrels and kits of FRESH MACKEREL, Which will be sold at Packers' Wholesale prices. Call early, TH09 H GAITHER, College Street. PATAPSCO BAKING POWDERS- The best in use. For sale at manufacturer's prices, i , JOHN W HALL & CO, 1 Trade Street. TJBIME N. C. FAMILY ROE AND JL Clipped Herrings, on consignment and for sale low by: . taO. W. HALL S CO., Tret' Street, Charlotte. N JjJLLIOTrtt FAMILY FLOUR, Younts' Family Flour. Bamsoor's Family Flour -- N. a Hams, Bacon; MeaL Ha v,? Shucks. 6xc. a specialty. . u . Lnc fifffli WALiLlAala & FINGER, . ih28 l f' TTOUSEKEEPER WANTED. ; WwaEt'a1ady"hOTMkeeper for the Gien Alpiae Springs. Salary liberal. Best ref erences required; Must not have children, W Address ' kr GLEN ALPINE SPRING 3 CO . JulSl tf : : MoTgantQn, K. ft, i 1 1 j 1 1 it i i .. . . TAMES MURPHY. tit' . a a s f i -i w PRACTICAL TAILOB, miton? Building; Trade street Up SUiia. wiDfif to-, the. strineencv of tha ti mm L WW n mi,are worK very cheap. Will make uue suiwwr. iy, a awimpe : suits iprsfo. PaptswofaQits'8ame rates. I guarantee all inf worltTo fit no charges Give tne a call and be convinced. ; t . . jnll7. - New AdTertisements. WT7 'CF A Vl? A:i.istofTKou-and IT JJi JLlii. V Li Conntry Weeklies, in which we can insert a one inch- advertise ment one year for two doll 11 8 and a quarter a paper, or for the sam rn e we can insert fifty two reading notices (1 new one every week), averaging seyen Mnrs each. For list of papers and other- psriirnlar!', address GEO. P: RO'' ELL A f O 10 St mce Street. New Yo k VIRGINIA CLUSTER WHEAT. The most prolific variety of Winter Wheat ever knowo, and especially adapted to Southern Culture. In some instances one knernel has produced 100 full grown heads, and products have bean obtained at the rate of from 60 to 90 bushels per acre. Price eight dollars per bushel, freight paid, and make no charge for sacks 8end stamp for circular of testimonials. Agents wanted in every county in North Carolina. Liberal commissions allowed Address the General Agents, E O DANIEL AlO.PO Eox 158, 8ing 8ing, New York. ALBEMARLE FEMALE INSTITUTE, Charlottesville, Virginia. Twenty-second session (9 months), begins October 1st. Board, including washing, fuel and lights and tuition in English, Latin, Greek and French, two hundred dollars per session. Music, Drawing and Painting equally low. The Albemarle is the bf st furnished Insti tute in the South. New ten-pin Alleys, new Bath Booms, and the strongest Chaly beate Mineral Water in Virginia for prpils free Full Faculty. An escort furnished three o more pupils from the same point free. For catalogues address R H BAWLI2G8, M A, President. SWEET LsfaJlA.Y.Y CkwiiBSdTotecco Awarded hiahat prize at Centennial Exposition fcr Jtne chewing qualities a:!! excellence and Urttng eiar otter of sweetening ai JLzvorizf. . TUo fcsst tobacco ever made. As oar Llv.3 6lr:p trade-mark i3 closely imitated on inferior rJs. at J:rlsoii's Sett 3 on every plug. Sold tj r'.l !oal?rs. Csn-l for snmplc, fee, to C. A Jackso:; li Co., Mfrs., rctersburg, Va. PIANO CBoTc er ORGAN Grand Pianos, cost $1,600, only $425. Su perb Grand Square Pianos, cost $1,1C0 only $255. Elegant Upright Pianos, cost $S00, only $155. New Style Upright Pianos. $112. 50. Organs $35. Organs 12 stop3, $72.50. Church Organs, 16 stops, cost $390, only $115. Elegant $375 Mirror Top Organs only $105. Tremendous sacrifice to close out present stock. New Steam Factory soon to 06 erected, Newspapers with much infor mation about cost of Pianos and Organs, sent free. Please address DANIEL F. BE ATT Y, Washington, N.J. rv A DAY to Agents canvassing for the $ I Fireside Visitor. Terms and outfit free. Address P 0 VICKERY, Augusta, Mai n TELEPHONES For Business Purposes, ours excel a'.l others in clearness and volume of ton p. Illustrated cir cular and tesUmcnia's for 3 its. Address J R HOLCOMB, Mallet Creek, Ohio. A BRIEF TREATIES ON PULMONARY Diseases will be fent free to all appli cants. Address OSCAR G MOSES, 18 t ort- landt street, New York. J TaKE pleasure in informing n;y frier.ds that I will leaye Charlotte on the 23rd June, foilhe Paris Exp sifen, and expect to be absent three rnon'hs During n y absence my bnsiness will beua !er the management of my brother, Ami ree Ficlietser. I trust that my friends will give the 'Im perial" Saloon, during my temporary ab sence, the patronage that they have so gen erously given me in the past. Joseph Fischesser, PROPRIETOR. Jun20 PIANOS ABD ORGANS OH EAST TERMS. WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE that Mrs. Bessie L. Dewey lias consented to rerjresent our house for the city of Charlotte, and is now prepared to furnish our Instru ments at our lowest rates, ana upon very easy terms. Any style of Chickering, Knabe, Hallet A Davis, Matbnshek, Haines or Southern Gem pianos, or the Mason A Ham lin, or Pelonbet Peltou organs will . be placed on trial, If desired. In purchasers' parlors. Tweaty-ftve dollars cash, and 10 monthly sectutes an elegant piano, or 1Q cash and $5 monthly a fine Parlor Organ. Sample Instruments can be seen at Mrs, Dewey's residence, Her -selection will en sure a fine Instrument. -: HIDDEN & BATES, Soutbero Masie House, , ". . Savannah, Ga. Jul 26dtaw Irri.wlm. : ., UNDERTAKING ! The, undersigned i$ now; prepared to all orders for tvery class of Undertaking Having on hand a full assortment of ..: ... T . ..: - i 5 Mns, Casafe alii Burial Cases, BOTH WCOO AND METALIC. PRICES AS LOW AS ANY." Hearees furnished if desired, Furniture of every description repaired at sno't nonce. m , -:: 1 1 ' W, M. WILHELY. . - h iryon 9t , Opposite M. E. Church, june20.;' GROCERIES AT WHOLESALE. (" Buyers will find it tQtiieit interest to examine our stock before purchasing. .noitt;a.ii t $WHsIA&CO, v ' - Trade Street, riHOlCBTPEE3H, BtTXTER Irish Potatoes, Sweet Potatoes, Sc. Good supply of Coffee 6 pounds for ONE DOL LAR, at the Cash Store of ju!25 B N SMITH. 1I IL L i OtTR ENTIRE STOGK iLAiMIE Worth 50, 60, 75 and 90 cents, Closing This Day at 25 cents' each. E. D. A LARGE LINE ALL MEM C01LMM, Worth 20 cents each, Closing This Day at three for 25 cents. E. D. LATTA & BRO. ECORWMf m By the let of September wewill beprepared to offer to the public advan tages Superior to any in the South. The senior partner of our fi-m is in New York purchasing our FALL STOCK. of Clothing, which will ba of the very latest styles on the Market. He will also bring out a very superior line of Samples for our OCC U IT SS TTTT no MM MM P. K HL t OMMMM O U UBSSS T O OMMMM Q OU Va i T O OM M M coo tru D8S' OO M M M which we will makeup t) order at extremely low prices, and guarantee a p3r fect fit or no Sale. Our Mr. L. Berwanger being a practical Tailor of many years' experience, af fords the people of Charlotte and surrounding country advantages equalled only by New York or Baltimore. We can save customers ordering from us from $10 to $15 on a suit. Our Piece Goods Department consists of the best Imported Cassimeres, Doe Skins and Imperial Cloth from the best manufacturers in the World. Call and be convince !, by examining, our goods and pi ices. L. BERWANGER & BRO., FINE CLOTHIERS AND TAILORS, NATIONAL CLOTHING HALL. CHARLOTTE HOTEL, CHAtttOTTB, N. c. Terms, per Day, Table Board, per Month, - FIELD BROTHERS, Proprietors. t" Being delermintd to kf en a Fint-Clafs House, we rrsneclfullv solicit ashare of public patronage. J T JULIAN, Superintendent. BEN KIMBALL, Clerk. augl FRIENDS AND- As there is an unprecedented prospect for good crops- and as we have reason to expect season f I am buying A. VERY LARGE And Elegant Stock for this Fall ! W W Wfl H OO L BEBaSSft A L EBB A RRR EBB TTTT A It L VWWWHHO OL 1. B STAA L B . ,RBB T A II t WW WW HHHQ OI EE i&8a A A L EB tt ' MB Bt'-'T ' AA fi t WW WW H HO OI" B R AAA L B 4 A R RK T AAA II L VT (W H H OO LLIXKEBB8SHA ALIXLEEB B BEKB T AjllI IXTX TRAD JS . 3 ! Trift ClarAd "ar(C nnw. arri vlnnf tWWholesalStock wUl bfetomplete ; bVternD6rl0th' ui-5: s -v ;i) Charlotte, August 19 OF L. & B.- OF WJEAILTTI ! DDD EEBPPP A RRK TTTT MM MM KKB NN NTTTT DDK PPAARRT M MM M E NN N T I D EE PPP A A RRR T M MM M KB N N N T D DE P AAA R RT MM ME N NN T DDD KEEP A AR R T M M M BEEN NN T $ 2.00 16.00 a good and prosperous business -r t. . .. r,. Viailtr. i a-nA hv. Rent aWi rt1 faf vvuiiiiuuyw a
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