I LOCAL INTELLIGENCE. r SATURDAXFEBRUATO 15, 1879. RAlLBoAli DIRECTORY. ? - The fonbwtag table ihowstheftDjrSoi passen ger trains to and from Charlotte,' jUXaU, the roadsCWashlagtontJme,. " ;,;Mr1 ' Aoaiti Arrived ifromRtchmdh Leaves tor M ,,, . . M 8.20 a.m. Arrives from Rlchmondfi'l .?. ;10.50 a. m. Leaves for - -l , 8.65 p. m. , :". v' iiATUlHTAi CHABIXJTnl Ara-UMJWvf . . -..' vu -T7.?. III!'; !-' flW .JfHi' irrmn iiuin AunuiA.. v. , , . (,t.vi : v.mv . ,T .. '-i ll T'i HiflV. Inhna mm, ittonta ' ...-.1 k.. c, ;lM..V .50 IK HV y3 I-eaTOforAlMuBta, mi f . ' CHAKLOTTTt COLUMBIA . AUSresr.luv,sC Tii Arrives from Augusta, Leaves for Augusta,. 8.10 a. m. ,1.00 a. to. 6.80 anui ajiiTP, iiwib. i - .mT.m .... T a fA A 11(71 1 MM -. haw..... mrm Arrives from Wilnuurtott,'. . ' t.29 p. m. Leaves for WllmlBgWO,Tn-f f rp..5 ?-00 a. in. i ntna fmm HhelbT ti 5.00 P. m. Leaves tor eneioy,Mf . - ATLAim0, TXKNXSSKI ft 0HK.: V'i '-'i; Arrives from StetesvOli;:, to. Leaves for StatesvUle. CHARM) (TIC POST OFFICE, , -. i - " : i .- OFFICE HOUB8. . . .-.I'- ,.!!. -li-.t .'reran! closes. -a unim Ordflr DeDartmeni;.i.A.O0i m.t 5.00 b,m. i Registry Department,., ji .. .9.00 a. m. 15.00 pi nt (jen'IDellv'ruuBpiJepty..wa; ra; i.n.vu p. m. " 'v" : , ,i-,i8.80 pi'mJ1' 8.45 p.m. On Sundays the General Delivery aha Stamtl'i .a. m. '"' ' " "' Danvlll Charlotte BJ Ryu 8 O0J O.ftO p. .11 1 n ,.t .j ll.ift a. m. :.00 ik hM 'Charlotte Atlanta R. It;. 8:00a: nv-fl.00 pv m. n ft Augusta B. R.f. a0p. nvlO OOai rai 1 Wllm'n ft Charlotte u. .' tuw k ini : fi.00 a. w Charlotte ft Shelby R. fiu. " 5.80 p. m.1 'H.OO a, m. 1 ft 8tatesvlU,.T 5.80 pi m. B.0aym;i r.(tOn.m.. au 1- lOTtrvrae, (borse rouw j xnarsoays at .w 1 N WIAJATaON " WAR DEPARTMKSTj ( )FF1CE ClIlEF -SlGBrAI- OFTlCERi Washington, Feb. 14, 1 30 p. m. Fi.v the South Atlantic.States. colder northerly to westerly winds, rising ba rometer 'and partly cloudy leather. '' Local Iteport for lfestcrday. . f7 a,m.j2Pm.p:m Barometer... tin 88.141' 31 78 N. K. - 8,MUe 80.-1 ll30-227 Thermometer Relative Humidity, tfiiid Direction. . " Velocity,. ,4,.!.,!. 40 85 48 I 26 w earner,, -y .-:-. .u-k.i Highest temrTHtgg- 44 feg; 80. ; jyeteorIofriel Btc.i.' r: WKATHKH BSPOBTv TXBBCART 14; 40 SS Stations; Barom Th; Wind. iVeL l Weather.: Atlanta,;. 80.20 84 4 54 43 42 40 58 60 71 52 38 51 67 55 58 74 Cloudy.': Cloudy; Cloudy. fain" Augusta .. 8U.16 (Charleston, 80.15 Charlotte,.. 30.10 Corelcana,.- 8080 Galveston,. 29.26 Indlanola... 80.24 Clear. ! Fatr. ' ' ' ' ? Fair. " ' i Cloudy, f t Cleat. 3 aoudv.- Jackson'lleJ209 Key West.v 80.10 80.: 8 Mobile,. ... Montgom'y, N. Orleans, 80.82 80.21 45.10 80.15 30.12 80.20 3 Cloudy, 'iiu ; ciooay.' ' ' 'Clear.-- PuntaBasa Savannah, Ht Marks. Havana. .. Cloudy. jrair. :'-" NKW OKPABTCEK. .:. 3t-v:f4'.-.'.'i"-.iii On the 22d oSeptembet last, in patting tmancw dress, THE DAILY OBSERVER adopted Jte tide to, exclude att double column advertiaetpents afld aU cut. After Jive nwntM cf 3&erieiXi Twm denied to ancd the rtde. - Double column adveriisanenti f6" sitate the cutting of column rule, and ihee ' im6 be charged twenty-five per cent, more than our rttfulkr rates, and rmU only he inserted on the first and fourth Beattle's Ford, (horee route,), Jlpndavs at Tuesdays at 8.00 a. m. - ? N. 16 N.W.-. 5-- N. 4.: N.W. 7 N.' 8 N;R I N. '- N.- IS - N.'Wi 4 14 N. N.K . 1 L fMfnges qf the paper. The recent change in the ar rival and departure of mam, maJce u necessary inai changes in contract advertisements be sent in by three 6 'dock in the afternoon. Index t New Advertiiieweiilf, il t.'-v.1, -... S. P. Smith Notice. J. Duncan Attention, ladles. Northern settlera meet to-day at the court house at 12 m .! ..k'ay; ; ' ' People were suprised to find -a, slight coating of snow and sleet on the house toi yesterday mornings sM-iumiiM&i OI Ioterei to the OIexict Vetermnw. , As there are ilgood many Veterans if the Mexican war. residing in this 'City and vicinity, it tnay be of interest' to 1 liem to know jthat theNiVaited States .Senate has passed the House bill pro v iding for tlie payment to the officers and soldiers of the Mexican;; war of the three months' extra pay provided for hy ttie act of July 19, 1848, rwhieh; wad amended so as to provide tjta&.the Jact shall include "officers, and, soldiers, of the United States 'Arayjfficere, petty officers, seamen andi'mtfespf the Vnited States Navy, ,andffipersfna s iamen of the revenue marine service.' H. and I cefetfeSK ' -1 At the annual" meeting of the Char I tte Building and-Loan Association, lield in the office of Capt. R. E. Coch- r Vice-President--L; W Perdue; Secretary and Treasurer It. E. Coch- rane -c- , -. - & Attorney-W, WFlemteS Directors J'..ll.'.i Baker Bev. Theodore Whitfield, Dr. M. iMiller; J no. W. Miller, WMS Ralrisefit8.-;B. Tanner, T ; Butlet dSv Oaither.f. .,.. i-t-. .-.-& 9iz& -tSrm - :-.5r j-IiriTra lwl For some weeks past scarcely a single drummer could be seen on the railroads or in the h6ters,saridpecieliad:i to wonder if they were all &eadk:-TvWO days ago they -began -to; "pour into the city in sqnads ) ttterVhas scarcely been a time when we had so.manY -)f. them at once, notwithstanding Cnarlottelfe tlrurnmers headauarters. They first stop here and branch out .to neighbor ing towns.imanaeinf. if 'possible to re turn at nigntL . .Tnevare a ioviai set or iffhtLi fellows. SDehd their monev; freelv and help to ke u&the-railwjadanran4 rhof . J. . . A .XI icia , augu it is i pieasure,t-wI-;see wieiu ' ... .irwiH ln.tffiH rsxix -4- 'MU V.J .J.W-iJiuhtVKi i ixaratf VITA , . Notes About Acttfrpr Mid ActreMeS Mr.li.lucicaWiis from his managers a check for $500 ach night. , -P Edwin f Booth's invariable terms -are 500 a performance, and this pum: must be paid before he .goes on the stage.' ;. Sothern- Is "estimated rto ; be worth nearly three-ouarters of, a million. He gets $500 for eachiierformance. miss Fanny .Davenport has; made a great deal of monev. and is irood-atill tor $1,000 per week when, she plays ' in "iKpular drama.-.t.-'v ? (rtw John E. Owens ii reported to lto the wealthiest actor In ,the profession 1 His property k estimated $2.)0;0t)0.T Mr. Joseph Jefferson, it is xinderstood', stands near the head of the rich men' in n is professions His property, is "vari ously ;.e8timatedt at rom? $500,000 'to i,ooo,ooo; and hemakes from, $a,Qoa.,to ,oqo per weeyrhis acting. ..xt;- MlSS Maffffifl f ithftll ia an antrpfls on Whom" iecart1rTr fewtnn'tf "Tinii l Innir siniled.. .aier.iucomejs from $30,000 to o,(KK) a year i, , -, 1 'ii uv 4otta , rabtree averages about $1,000 a week , ' ' . , A. f lavrly has secured the service 01 the Berger family at $1,000 a - week tor twenty weeks;1 ane, the toilowing offlcers, were eiectea 'r the ensuins vear.. .' .-. V.. President & Wittko wslty :."-. - f Night before last the bar-room about half mile below1 Iluntersville itf - thte? county, belonging, to raan nameU Montgomery, and" occupied by D. B. CVirver, was ' destroyed by Are j Loss aijout seventT-five: xrkUonsC,WlriSke$:' tWoJtriiBds OR molasses sbinetfeaiscft. and cigars, a : lew otner anjcies, ana about one hundred doli Iff cash." lire was discovered about 3 06Idi the morning, ana as mere naa neen no fire in theblinditfMetnitrf Vclock fire.wf m .eraa??' stt'iiwi "to" Mm ummtm .wti i , -''-':;-'y"-yJ.''V??TiB,Bl to'- 81oto A dashing young man irom fetJatw Carolina was beiorcmexourt ye3tei day on thifeeseVerai charges assault, drunkenness sddiidei3rjConduet and pistol shooting on the street In shOrC We mdiSbdH on a sort of tare, a lailc its if were. Her rightened. 4 fror woman nearly out of her wits, shot 3 fertile: A tn' hlsmm AM handlM: Wnit' DreaKi- a j stick n ovevtae yo ungViuans? .nwjwCW-he illd-'get itft)'otfh clutiufe"lft ? the lansuusref of a lJrietrro Lwhn liiini The trial, f Im is a hiid, rriiin l'rom down Uie cauniry.'V ThHttle ram page cost him fetnutrthihg hirer $20, in cluding nnes ana costs. 1 Kiiiirhtat 41 f Honor. At the last meeting of the Charlotte Lodge-.Knights of:IIMK)(r,'tt'repoit-was read showing the number of deaths iii the organization during the six months .ending December 31st. From this it appears" thatifli 'mele,B,;diedill the United States of yellow fever, and the families of 181 or these have received the $2,000 insurance which the organi zation carries for each member, leaking the , total paid out-to,, the, ; widwv;aaa orphans or heiriijot (deceased members, .$362,000. This has cost the surviving 'members of the organizatian in assess ment) bpu$ $6 pspk' The advantages which the-members 'enjoy therefore ap- poiHL tit onooi At' on ftvoiugo. ooot 01 aoout $12 aniwajljvfciplis an insur ance on his lffeTjf $200o,afld in a com paiiy'that is as reliabjfe4itisr,posihlft for anything to be in the world of buJiK nesSi, ..i.,u T tkh n; ' A ;;' ' on timtirrit!t-.:im lutr- lift) ol The following 'Tiewhp6stonicesiiiiave recently been established in this State : lied Oak, Nash county x Meadows, Stokes; Greer's Store, Wrtauga; Idol Mills, Ashe. Pickettsville; Ansoiijcoimty ; Edwins tonville, Rowan, and Warrensville, Sampson,,; haye.;. recently., been diseon tinued. 4he ,po8toffice authorities in this, city ask(THK OB8RVE to say that there is no Oowpehs postoflice on the Air-Line Railroad. Cowpen'is he' name, of a' station on that road, but Hurricane Stnmls-rs--the-fcposttmce; There-is - a Cowpens postoejbpAemail for it goes up the Carolina Central Railroad. The distinction is of importance; by not appreciating it our business men? frequently get their mail matters mixed. meeting: of the .THuing- Board I.ast Niffht. . At the meeting of the mining board last night the report of the committee on mining laws was received; and afr proved andMaj. Flemming was direeUd o. prepare a memorial to the Legisla ture embodying some changes, chiefly in the law relative to corporations. Steps were also taken to' secure the ap pointment of a mining commissioner for the South Atlantic States. The fol- owing officers were elected for the en suing year j ... President GeoB Hanna. Vice President John Wlkes. , Secretary and Treasurer J A EllioiC Solicitor MajJiV W, Flemming, Intimations were given that py rtie m:New York had taken steps teiHi' toward7 the erection of smelting; tki in Charlotte. .: : -:. '.'.',; ' ' ' HI li .": Wr.' Ardreyy ol irifcklenbarc. ;:'- There was somewhat of a "spaf-4n the lower house of the Legislature, th other dav. between the farmers and In awyers, over the Dill to auonsii tne criminal court of Wake county. A number of members took part in the discussion and there were lots of pi'os and cons. The editor of the Reidsville Times, Capt Tom Evans, was in the hall of the House at tne time and heard the debate, and, be .says "Mr. Ardrey, from Mecklenburg, quieted the iuss with a very sensible talk. He said he was a farmer, outK was qpposea u any thing like class legislation cropping out. The lawvers were as gooa as tne farmers and the-farmers as the lawyers, and he wanted 'all to" legislate for the good of the. State and not to the preju dice of any avocation or calling. v Mr. Ardrey was applauded. Fromwhat the -UBeEitYER icas undrstandhe, generally js, . pwhen h savs.anythingHe U a quiet toanvht a thoroughly sensible ana practical one withai,"na onwwnw conmanasxae res pect of awit)ft:1tf witir him m About the Pool. " ' " ' Has the pool busted ?" was what they were asking railroad men yesterday, and they were as wise before asking the question as afterwards. Ever3in.ce The Observer's announcement that the differences between the Carolina Cen- 1 V' -t ' t j A A. A 2 T 1 trai ana naieign ana Augusta jvir-xiue railroads had been adjusted, by which the Seaboard Inland route had been re- opened,.and that4the luiejhad put a, soli citing agent e-in the ! ifieuL its.has Heen generally agreed that "the poolwetfld j; , X -fi dYAVillT poos V ixy , iju.li tuc cause vix iud op inquiry yesterday was the appearance of two general freight agents in the city. Thesegetitlemett Beclined to say anything about the matter, and the .clearing house agent says he has re ceived no-notiee: tjcuspenaMperauon& The oooi stMexlstsI'attd'will-doubtleBS conttnue;tO exist until some one of the lines, withdraws from it by cutting rates. As one of the lines has a soliciting ent out, it is presumed that f his will oeeur We therefore conclude that the pool has but a small lease upon life; that it will soon ? pass peacefully awl luietly out of existence. JLeft In tne tojcnvr- The Jennie : Hughes troupe is the name of 'a company which, has been dis porting itself 'upon the stage in differ ent parts of the South during the pres ent season, and which has a pretty fair name ambftgf tfienewspers. The'stb rv of how one of them has been left4n te6-lurlvifi-4hs told by tbH.wOyr leans Pimyurifipifytwjms ago: - "YesterdiVlMer mktorbceived a caU from 'MissPeariAlltSDa. ?at$r oi rjffi vemue Aiugnes-troupe. Au-isa jiwj stated that as the troupe fead embarked on board the train lor Galveston, Mon day mojming78he'went on board, "when fihe waa informed bv Ivlrr-Mack that she was discharged and. the company, had purenV1 nr f idk'eti for ftetrrShe fur ther stated that hex trunk was on board and she was obliged to leave .without iretting'lt.She was therefore leic aes- tiute. and asked for the necessary.' as? r1 fltjiTiftA ' tA- t,RkA-hftr theplromein Charlotte, N. C. ,The mayor'tnforrAe her that therewar,tf!r fund for such purposesut a collection was taken p and thnecessart'attiduTit snbs"crtbed.7 '. Who Is Miss.Pearr Allison ?;.Do jany of our people know a; Charlotte girt of this name who has beerf figuring before the footlights ? k f:r 'tfri ,r, i , A. mCercbant Waylail,Kllled r? o1H ' led In the Streets. ' ' ' ' r Jt! .-izn,'i tv'i it'.. 'rn ft t w r 4 34iieensboraJwjHi:.tliefSceii. jniuxuav. 53 trie tifeplotaMeW at .Mooresvrlle a weeK beforei4ainst-. mas. - Between 8 and 9 o'clock dav-tje- ed his store for tlrveveningsiend started to his home, a half mile distant; Short ly after this time he was found lying on the pavement, thirtyvyards from his iiouse, m a pool of blooaltpgether un conscious. Friends aha neighbors car ried him into ,isrJlHHsevwhen it was discovered that he had been struck, up on the head" "withf aharp instrt$eit, which had made an incision-through the skull aftdltlttftlwfbraim His-pockA ets were found turned and his keys ana money on,Itin,ot,kwn'homuph money he had with him, but his pockets ha'd"beWraoFa Mfcnoarkej;rt eopBrWfnife throughout ; the night, and died at 10 rfek5'(fetdayortrM0 wWegrd mimed ,Jp:Men.denliaJl.. has.beeii.aryesJtr, ed on suspicion of being the guilty par ty, but s6vfatasrbeleaTned there4si no positive evidence against him. l$at-urally-taere-iB a great 4ealf excitement arid-. iridUg1iatonirthe'enUnity?c apotfunt o& the "fatfl aadkx)ldoo4ea The deceased was a man of character and standing at his home, and by hon esty, industry and frugality had acquir ed a competency. He was a brother-in-law of our townsman, Mr. A. L. Clark, of the WesterjUpyn Telegraph office. The Fair Grounds Meeting of Stock holders. By reference to our advertising col umns it will be seen that a meeting of the stockholders of the old Fair of the Carolinas is called to meet this morning at the Traders' National Bank, to take some steps towards the lease of the fair grounds to the new fair association, for the purpose of holdiug the annual ;?i?gVvember. -,,ft. . . ;t rU , , f It is, hoped and believed that such an i arrangement can be agreed upon as will ibWtisfactoiy to t)oth the old ahd'lhe jnew associations, and that we may be ;able to have such a' fair next fall as Willi be a credit to Western Carolina. A SeriouH Stabbing Affray. 'Night before last!Orar Tboie.' the colored barber and a negro who . is known?inj;tbe sity hy na oUaer, name than "Cuffy," had desperate encounter in .,Jolin . Schenck's bar room. , The origin "iSf . tha difficulty is not yp.t krilwn but rlurin'sr TtUenwroefess aitrjeufrr mllictuAj: what, w:,4t bc fatal: wound. - He talsoicut . Toole! on the wrist,, after which be left the hoitse and started in ;,';faptd;alk, towards the sqtiare. .' He .was followed by a negro man who had witnessed' the' cutjg; , JAitiVing at (: the'scjuare,. .hei found Policeman Hill and pointed. ,oiit Cuffy to, him; telling thepoiiceman' that Cuffy' wasj going up Try on street at a rapid WaikJ ari"d?Hilt, started in pursuit lie xameiMJ With mm lust at the crate above Swgl'e'a .stoae,; and, stepping in front ofuira,! was in the act of fasten irighis;harM in the negro's collar when his eye caught the glance of a knife in the negro's hand. The policemaii pujedmh and , Cuffy, eeinghis advantage,, darted 'through; -the gate. ffittredi at hiniP ttt fif teefr paces, int tfiWUVijmL to take effectdtne uegiot ssuuctjeueu 111 inaKing goou ms escape. A party or negroes took out a warrant 1 fojcj hini yesterday afternoon and were 'in- search of him last night but a last accounts he had 'not been captured. Gray Toole's 1 'condition''" Was some whatJmpravedestardayi, feut Jbe?is still fJrtot-outof danger nThe affair has createdasideraole-' istir among'the" co-dfpeoylfuS " Railroad Notes. ' 1 J Mr. WJ J; Houston, the general freight and passenger agent of the Air-Line. whd has" Just returned from a two weeks trip in Texas, informs an Atlanta re porter that he has perfected an arrange-, ment for the transportation of immi grants who are to become actual settlers in the southeast at rates less than the average rates given to Texas heretofore, and says that all the railroad and steam boat lines between the important points in Texas have authority to )Carry the new rates into effect. He, however, doesn't expect many persons to return uimi me coining crop is maae. A baiisDury man named Woodson, has also recently-patented a car coupler. The, Watchman says: "It is a self-act ing coupler, that also uncouples with out going between the cars or leaving the platform. It is a good thing bevond a doubt, very simple and can be made as cheaply as the present link and pin. Mr. Kobt. Lindsay; one 6f the oldest men v m the employ of the Rich mond and Danville railroad, and for many years agent at Greensboro, was d. dawn by a car a few davsag and narrowly escaped Japing killed. He is quite deaf ana ttfl tiTJt hear the ap- prpachipg train which, was, running bkwards. ; . ;; ' : ; J The States vale American learns that the legislative committee appointed to investigate the affairs of the Western North Carolina railroad, Completed their labors and are perfectly satisfied thatthe insinuations and charges of "imprffper management are entirely'7wftfi6utny foundation in fact and altogethet erron eous, and wili so report to" the Legisla ture. The American adds": TheMoad was ,pever .in , better - hands. thanTthe present management at the heal of which is that sterling railroad official. Majprans. The G ran Central Hotel off fcroaSflwari N. IT., is a big bouse, and It takes a great many people to nil It" In order to do the latter, end to please everybody, the hotel Is now kept on the both plans the American t $2.50 to S3.W."and the European $1.00. and upwards per day. An elegant restaur ant at moderate prices, Is conducted by fhi lotel. CHEW JACKSON S BEST SWEEPNAIT 11 .':( fiii W A meeting of the stockholders and owner;! the Fair Grounds of the Fair of the Carolinas fi called to take place this morning, at 11 o'clock, at the prfvatorofflae tef the JTraders -Natfonal' Bank 1 consider thpKDpnaitlOn to lease the Grounds net Fall to the Carolina Fair Association, for the pur pose 01 noioung a t air Feb. 15-lt a P. SMITH. ' The demand among fashionable ladies for a ili3ple-tMJi yet epmplete TPlaWng Machine ore eapabl&of All Und$ of-wort foP dresses .and trtaf-mingsi'-lrf fully met by the machine patented by Robt. Andrews o,v of tillon, Ohio: and which has-been introdtfced Into theusands of families m the United States 4 have accepted the agency for Charlotte, and several surrounding counties, and will take pleasure in explaining Its merits. It is the best and cheapest in se. ' , : J. DUNCAN, Agent. - t,ACS"STfiAP'M6LASSES '1? !,f f lintel ,x' i rpD?E ' FRENCH' B&A!aY!W"" ' 1 w ir Wines 4nd,Whlskie8, 'for '-med'cal ptiirosescari pe bad or,, ivwib6UMs uitwjua wdeclS - mi- M?: . Druggists? QHEAP GOODS. '2 Having bonght out the entire stock of Brown ft Co., we will sell the stock of Notions (which were bought very cheaD) rettardless of their actual value. We will discontinue keeping them, and wish to close them entirely out A eall will save you mon ey. W HMUUSiiliJN JtAJ-.Jaii.pt. tit t-? Successors to Brem, Brown ft Co. ; Feh. 13dStftwlm. -5 -I 0TlCB r't'iii Kl i tc "I Bvvlrtne of the Dower conferred tn made bv T. J. l'kl"oa and Laura H. Wilkinson to the Charlotte Bulluxntf aud' Loan Assodarlon. t will seU at public auction, a house and lot of land tronttoK on the N. C jMiflreed; Li sqoara .'No. 58, beginning at a stake on the N. C. Railroad and run ning wttli said road to 1L. A PWIllpe'oomer, taene with her line 180 feet to a stake, thence parallel wua saMrauroaa wt eet 10 i. &Siiannonhoasrs line, thence to the beginning, which Is now claimed subject to said taeiteage-toy K. W. MeUoa. Said properg to be sold at the court boose door In ineacy ox uunoHB onwe istHotioay n Maieni 1879. for cash, the amount due the Charlotto Building and Loan Association' 4elng 12295, wltheostof adverUslnx and sale. aeciy ws ' , secy sndTreu. irflfrt t feWIi V1 1 K4N fit f A .I flj tAXwmiABj30Jr ,.,-- i rrTy4 1 w j AUCTION and COMMISSION MERCHANTS, i ""V v' v.v""u""iv ","";.?. A. W . ii it II U ) A Y.'A A li HUH r AAA f. K 11 H H A A Kit H si I' ; Buy and sell on consignment all kinds of - MfeacHANDISEAND PRODUCE; Will give strict personal Attentloti,to att business entrusted to ear cam Hi -Wt .oit-t'i fio-'::,'.'s 1hit .- r,i rfi Four doors above Charlotte Hotel. dec3 iDhit ill' I.I '. 1 - - ' ' V' 1 f'aTjj , f ,U"i i "VTALEN TINES I '. . VALENTINES ! f UK HaI tin'.' 'i;' Sit! TSlK'm B 9d HhT 3TJ11 ,vtiW T ,jJoiii.j') lit moH riu0 3! ? t!i?a JV.Hj:n Ol IV'JM f rfrif.:'tl I-. .!'': .;. r. : vH tptamf) !!" irirrr-jufti I ! bnc .1 .. w -i..;if ' -4 aiit t-i ; -a :-r ? ; !'' rjl 'i'i'rt : .-,.1- ,- .. Hrtj M-- i aJ 1 '-i0:t STS - 4 Ul 8888 tV ' ? '8S S i I WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED THIS DAT A FINE AND WElfc SELECTED 8T0CT7--. ELECTED STOClY OF BOTH SENTIMENTAL AND COMIC .UH.Xh : "tH.j i VALENTINES , VALENTINES Which we(propose to sell cheap at -: - - ' ' nr'v WHOLESALE ahd RETAIL. Ms p i.i "TlDDr" BROTHER."' '' .i '.UAH .V X - . .... K- . - -tan -."' .t9;:ii-.v-i :" 2Q BARRELS WHITE AND RED. . ONION SETTS Fresh. - WILSON ft BOB WELL. PLENDID HOLIDAY ATTRACTIONS ! ! DEMORESrS MONTHLY. A grand combination of the entMtaJriW. tha useful and the beautiful, with fine art engravings and oU pictures in each number. Price 25 cents, imstutte. leany wiin an unequauea premi um, two SDlendld oil nlohiras. Rock of ln an the Lion's Bride, 15x24 inches, mounted on can vass; transportation 50 cents extra. Send postal card for full particulars. Address W. JENNINGS DEMOREST, 1? East 14th street, JiX Do not fail to see the splendid February Na -tstate. .. E ; MINING AND IMMIGRATION AGENCY, ! ..'.) V, H ; J-Jti.uStf . For selling and buying Mines, Lands nd Houses; i 1 " j and wU Advertise free of cost, aU properties placed In my bands for sale. ' THOS. F. DRAYTON, - r a . ! Charlotte, N. Cv declO M LICHTENSTETN, MERCHANT TAILOR. Has lust received sanroies of Snrine Goods. His friends and customers at nsost respectfully invited to call and make selections so as to enable him to secure their choice In due time. febll TAMES MURPHY, tl'.X,i Kl I ' -. 7 Holtoa'a BuUdlogr-Trade StreetrUp Stalra- - OwlnirtothestrnMebkj eftfme8l will In fu ture work very cheap. Will make fine suits for $10, Casalmere suits fof $8. Pants of suits same rates. I guarantee all my work ;fto fit, no charge. Give me a call and be convinced. - ' Jwl7. ... '50 ,.tsm CHOICE NORTHERN A- PPP PPP L EKJt S AA P P P P T. A A PPP PPP L r'KBM-'TSSol f AAA P P - T, R - Sv -u1 i i.t- .., A Jti jt ti i 'j.yRecelved every weekv . -t' XlZ.t Teir.&i ' " " :LeROY DlrjDSOiTv jan80 - .. -yyiLLUMS ft FINGER, i Xrt xi . ' Have Just received a lot of Turkeys and Chickens which we offer at low prices. Come to Williams ft Finger and buy the best Family Flour from the best mills. Wheat, Bran. Oats Corn and MeaL Honey, Country Lard, Butter and Eggs. The best Timothy and North Carolina Hay, cow and horse feed of the best quality,. Sugar,-Coffee, fte. r Con signments solicited lor all kinds of country produce. Will make prompt returns of sales. ,. . ... w .. dee5i:Hvi;i A if t 'i THRESH ARRIVALS, FOR SALE, WANTED. . - 10 boxes assorted Candies. 55 boxes choice Oys ter Crackers. 5 boxes Family Washing Soap, largest 10c bars in the city. Also 1 fine Milch Cow and one medium quail Cow with young calf, for sale tow. - - 500 dozen PARTRIDGES WANTED. dec29 .N. SMITH. J ..trf..U.I. TMELD BRd3.t - Im it';.'xdtti tv. -jukjif i: i.f 3-1. ii - -j Ii; tj,J GBXKKRSandDEAIJJtoCOJjarrRIIr rtilisi 1 en-? V rot .JasiffbiHdit jiwvsxeepeoiirtantry eh iantt roi r!i If ?uJ ii!.i Tjffcjjo-i r,r; imt.f jtcsi.ii..b eJi l.)iiT.,itr,iL'ii'!iT' FRESH EGGS' and BUTTER; cmClVENSj iTC' ii;YS; CABBAGE". IRISH POTATOXSl AP. iiJl ,Jy FLES.MkitDl'KUITS.'ftsV-'f 'ii'l li jhii rsf-r t ,fii)in.i -ii- - j"1M'Hi-'! iI;i.-.rV j-i ,.! RAMSXJUB : BONNTWtliw1andlir'!t SHU- .; i(iioa.mte. fij; -t! ! 'M Ji.!-( t f f - "1 ' ? fc.'iJ'Mril'" '4'sfvtj; ttiZht'4 - s ' . f , 'Ml'tlf !t S - J ,i' .r-if ; , . i-r ' '( 1 Iran voADDrvmM nm ' . H I ' 4)... ....... ...... i CHARLOTTE t iHOTIL, .' ;uwi.v..i.4.w....-....u.-J .a1 . .X(l "1; Tll'.i -' 2: vABL0TTE,li.Co .,,ir2h - ,'Ah ;.!,ii-fH This house has been refitted and newly ftjroished, a;ifso M topt to ftya,u .,1$ a TSIIBSrPBI Bsi.!., J.0 i ty Great indneements' offered to ; table beardr. era; for terms see the proprietor. - ,,' j '!'. ; ).'....;. ;t ,i;sl-i. 'S i.' j. -n:! . BfChnnIbai sad Curiages at every tralB..j tyi.V'A'LVf:! '''i-i i.:;ll.ii FIELD SROTHKftS, . . . , . w. J4 . . . .iProrMetorfc Mr. 8. HWilson 4 Lady,. .Superlntendehtei; Hxmtr wiLioictt.'-V- .. . ; . i. ; .v. :Cierk.' T An. a mi m mm MfifMWijUi'i--. .i-i.:-. . ...j.tii .:;;," ,iH'Oi. t .iii'-'.U-,..) ..().' ) .;, I, i'iilil.f'i ; BOYDE N r: HOUSE. . , :;: Jit .-;. u i SUsburyrN.a . m'.'i. .'cis. Biwil, lrlxprletai;, '. '-r' " ' Late of the National Hotel, Raleigh.! , . , C S. Brown, Jr., Chief Clerk;, W, Q.Shelbum As- 8istanL; dec 80 i; . ' QQNPENSED TIME. NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAD. ' TBAnis ooraa iast. ; ' No. 8 Dally.: ex. Sun. Date, Nov. 10, T78. No. 2 .Daily-, .-, No. 4 .Daily Leave Charlotte, " Greensboro. " Raleigh,-. Arrive Goldsboro, -, 8.45 am 8.55 pm 8,20 am 8 00 pm 5.80am 5.25 p m 9.80 am 410pm No. 2 Connects at SaHsbury with W.N.C.RR. for all points in Western North Carolina, daily except Sundays At Greensboro with R. ft D. B. R. for all points North, East and West At Goldsboro with w. ft W. R. R. for Wilmington. No. 4 Connects at Greensboro with R. ft D. R. R. for aU points North, East and West. TRAIN8 eonte wsar. No. 7. Dally ex. Sun. Date, Nov. 10, '78. Nal Daily. No. 8 Dally. Leave Goldsboro, 1 9.50 a m Raleigh, 8.50pm M Greensboro 1 8.28 nm 5.85 pm i 5.80am 0.47 am i Arrive Charlotte, 12.25 a m 10.50 a m J i Na 1 Connects at Greensboro with Salem Branch. At Charlotte with a, C. ft A. R. R. for all points South and South-west; at Air-Line Junction with A. ft C. A. L. Railroad for all points South and South-ease Na 8 Connects at Salisbury with W. N.C. R. R. dally except. Sanday. At Air-Line Junction, with A. ft C A. L. for all points South and South-west. At Charlotte with C., C. ft A. Railroad for all points South and South-west - ' 8ALBK BRANCH. Leave Greensboro, daily except Sunday, 8.50 p m Arrive Salem, 1 0.50 p m Leave Salem, " M " 5.45 am Arrive Greensboro, " " " 7.45 am " Connectlngat Greensboro with trains on the R. ft v. and N. c Railroads. ' SLZSFINa CABS VTTHOCT CHANGS Run both ways on Trains Nos. 1 and 2, between New York and Atlanta via Richmond, Greensboro and Charlotte, and both ways on Trains Nos. 8 and 4 between New York and Savannah via Richmond. Charlotte and Augusta. Through Tickets on sale at Greensboro, Raleigh. Goldsboro, Salisbury and Charlotte, and at all principal points South, South-west, West, North and East For Emigrant rates to points in Arkan sas and Texas, address J. R. MACMURDO. Gen. Passenger Agent, nov20 .- Richmond Va. CHARLOTTE, COLUMBIA AND AUGUSTA RAILROAD. CHAKLOTTK, COLUJfBIA AND AUGUSTA R. R.. Columbia, & a, Dea 27, 1878 On and after Sunday, Dec 29th, 1878, the fol lowing passenger schedule will be run over this road, (Washington time,): NIGHT EXPRESS. GOIKG SOUTH, NO. 1. Leave Charlotte, ......... Arrive Columbia... Leave Columbia Arrive Augusta. ...... . ., Gome North, No, 2. Leave Augusta. Arrive Columbia... ............. Leave Columbia,....,,..... Arrive Charlotte,. DAY PASSENGER. GomoSotTH.NO.8. Jave Charlotte . Arrive Columbia. Leave Columbia . .... Arrive Augusta 1 00 A. X . 6 00 A.M . 8 05 A.M .10 00 A. M 5 55 p. M. 10 00 p.m. . 10 10 p.m. 8 10 a.m. 11 27 A.M. 4 10 P.M. . 4 15 p.m. . 8 80 p.m. Going Nobth, No. 4. Leave Augusta 9 03 A. If Arrive Columbia 1 20 ?. it Leave Columbia 1 30 p. m Arrive Charlotte 6 80 p.m These train stop only at Fort Mill, Bock HOI, Chester, Wlnnsboro, Ridge way, Leesvllle, Bates burg, Ridge Springs, Johston, Trenton and Granlte vllle. All other stations will be recognized as flag stations..'' '., ..... Pullman Palacy sleeping and drawing-room cars on Nos, l and 2, Greensboro to Augusta; also on Nos. 3 and 4. New York to Savannah,, via Rich mond Georgia Central Railroad. - . T. D. KLINE, Superintendent Jsa R. MACMuiiDO, G. P, Agent r ec29 " - - J3HOTOGRAPHS. , In consequence of the leduettoo In the price of the original cost of materials, and In order to give my patrons the benefit of the reduction from and after this date Photographs will he taken at .my Gallery at ".-. ; t REDUCED, RATES. . s ept22 . 1. H. VAN NESS F OR A FIRST CLASS" Sm oka call and k&L k Sudor, at .-, r LeROY DAVIDSON'S. JanoO1 1 JEE W. BATTLE, M. D. .. . , Having removed his office to the first floor over the Traders' National Bank, ean be found there all hours during the day, and at his residence cov ner Seventh and College, sjreets, at night, ; feb7 8m - -'" - ' aj.. . TTSE HE-NO TEA. HE-NO is Tea in its natural "condition, such as the Chinese themselves drink, and for the follow ing good reasons is sold only in original pound and half-pound packages: t ,- - - it is tne most eouvement ana economical styie oi package. - ' ''' ' ''- ' "' ', '.""". It Is weighed and packed where It car4!be done cheapest and best - It can be easily Wen tilled by the consumer.; ;r)( ' It keeps the Tea better. . ' - It prevents adulteraUon to Amerlca.- ' We are the agents for HE-NO Tea hi this dty. and ask our friends to give its trial. WnotsatU factory we will cheerfully take it back and refund the money. . L. R. WRISTON ft CO., febtt. -"" i 'ril yi , Charlotte, N.C. OTO CENTRAL HOTEL SALOON, For Standard Pure Liquors, vnixisqrasii ' t-.i..rirr- tV"'ii!,''-';-tTVn')Mf r' - iit n iu TTTROPGTT FREIGHT &QUTX 'v-'V . . .-.tjT, . c Jaj-i This Line betnc fnllr eautppsd to fastness, . - ' J":Jt!f.f.kf f.,i"H.i, h' -7.4. hiK-rl .rL Mtliin: .M 'tr l:y -v :1 H,xli tiifr;-., wmtngton and an Korthomand Eastern cmes'to ,--ji rrjjntine,Bpmitsnl)aiaUStat sm" - atr Tfiinoss im ft. ohtoi "''"-L? is wenas iwiiitsinasoiiift' , iT .,,7. i , . ., , 'i n it !!?),! . l' 1 ' fiisarsitce and Rates guaranteed as Low as: 4l; ,T .-;t.-it: 1 1 wf : v.-i; ; .-.t . .-...sv,-. : v oh i:ai.l'j'r.' f . :?. ..(m !.,.. 7.: -. , , - fj ')'," . . i. ; '(. 1 , l.i'Mi (-,!-.. liif. .'!? jy.iJr.gnfWmiAHftiiwi1alMMl ' tM'ci" t - - ilj f '! l't,P I' . t w rr.imr . 1' 5. .j Ucif pL,Freight Agent WUmkigton Nfc -AU 3tit J;j!i' f-e ,ji J..O tiJai i-Hi '-'d f 'yvty I!;? i..:i,ri r.inl i!':! - t '. . . ' . , ..i . . ,f No offen to fhe bade a, lull stock of ' : ' : " X . . . . lmsExiracteind "" ' ' ' ' 'i.i.l.i;.- y . !' '; ( t , . 1 .J.. ..... . .... ErtgUsh Select plcee, . .... ' ti! ; ColgsieHorieyaGlyoertoeSoai'! -f jr.'"'! .ii. J:!ii, Bnglh, French and ! i -.: v: .: American Tooth Brushes PRESCRIPTIONS Carefuliy prepared at all hours, both night and day at J. H. MCADEN-S ' Prescription Store. 'ECCRrTY ! SECURITY! SECURITY! 200 Barrels of C WEST ft SONS' EXTRA NO. 1 KEROSENE ALADDIN SECURlTYf OIL West's Extra No. 1 Kerosene Oil, from a West ft Sons, Baltimore. Highest Medal awarded at Centennial Exposition. Crystal Oil Works, Canton. Warranted to stand s fire test of 110 degrees Fahrenheit before it will burn. C. West ft Sons, Baltimore. For Sale by Dr. J. H. McADEN, Sole Agent, CHARLOTTE, N. C. F. SCARR ft CO., IT B U G G I S T S R U G G I S ITKAB TOE POST-OFTICS, Would respectfully Inform the public that they have opened a retail and family Drug Store, near the Post-Office, and solicit the patronage of their friends and the public generally. Prescriptions and family recipes dispensed with great care and pure Drugs. Jan7 tf. TEACHERS WANTED. 850 to $100 or $200 per month, during the Spring and Summer. For full particulars address 3. a mcctjrdy ft com Philadelphia, Pa. D rPHTHERIA! Johnson's Anodyne Liniment will positively pre vent this terrible disease, and will postQvely cure nine eases to ten. Information -.that will save many lives sent free by man Dont delay a mo ment. Prevention is better than eon. : Sold every where, f ' . L S. JOHNSON ft CO.. Bangor. Maine. B ENSON'S CAPCTNE POROUS PLASTER. OR WOMEN AND CHILDREVT OR WOMEN -AND CHILDREl Females suffering from pain and weakness will derive great comfort and strength from the use of Benson's Oapcine Porous Plaster. Where children are affected with whooping cough, ordinary coughs or eoWs or weak lungs, it is the one and only treat ment they should receive. - This article contains new medicinal elements such as is found In no other remedy in the same form.' It is far superior to common porous -plasters, liniments, electrical ap pliances and other external remedies. It relieves pain at once, strengthens and cures where other plasters will not even relieve. For Lame sod Weak Back, RheumaUsmv Kidney disease and all local aches ana pains, it Is also the best known remedy. Ask for Benson's Ca peine Piaster and take no other. Sold by aU Druggists. Price 25 cents, ' i ' - t i CO N S U MPT I O XT ...... ONSUMPTIO IN And all Disorders of the ' . THROAT t A K D f 1 U N fiS.; ... VAAISCHJVSJUSJ VlUOUt t 4 -):( DR. T. A. SLOCUM'S GREAT REMEDY" PPP RSSo T- jr OXXJ H H a 'KNMf -EEt FFP -., mom II 1 O i W : . -& SS AA M. AV A .t MUMB . f o 0 h e n r nw-:! 000 H : h ii x n. 111 1 U VT U TY W If V W 11 : Taken to corduncdon with his- i. ' " ji,JcOMPOTJND4iEMUMI00F J , B'J ! . r--1 1': k . f UB COD LITEM OlJUi ; .". .ii x- Jj 'i J' ' ' - J,i - da oypvpawpuiuw vi , , , . j AOJUE AXUIJ BUUS. . . A TREE BOTTLE of each preparation sent tn express to each suffering applicant sending their name, P. O. and express address to Dr. T. A. 81o cum. 181 Peart street. New York.. t , t -; TTTE are the aarents for HE-NO TEA to this eftar. IT and ask our friends to give it s trlaL - If not satisfactory we will cheerfully, take it back and ret- runa tne money. . ' ; -, . , WILSON ft BUB WELL, . , Agents for Charlotte, N. X DISPATCH LIN TJ , t.rii Vs. L i 2 1 i ? ,. , . ii t $ V'tu t t in t 4 TO aY.T. POINTS SOUTH." - -f- offers unequalled: fsdlltles fbr uie Transpbrtlbn fif usanooe, otatesviiir AslwvUleV RuthaOorutoa on the AtUnte ft Richmond Air-Line, u.htm'h nff Western N. CRslhJOodsr . -?i wit' Alabama and Mississippi. . . via any. Competing, Line; and f hue.' as Qulcki T' - I- I ! l u ' . Ml'rit upon application to'1 -n " : ' ' J 7 - 1 . ' ' 1 WM.:A. MOODYt ' ' Southwestern Freight Agent, charlotte, N. C 1 i.'.it . ' SI 1 ' ; i? " 'YAtBni C C. IruTws'Charlotk ! ' H 'yi-ly rtTvseU i.Jiiis.'-"- tOUlSIANA 8T ATE LOTTSRYi ' ' ' i,,: '" 'VX'-rijI.IO.'i '" ': '' : A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY . , , To win a fortune. Third Grand Distribution, uass u, at New Orleans, Tuesday, March t 11th, 1879-lOOth Monthly Drvstng. -'-ii " i " . .:'...i.!i7.' LOUISIANA STATE LOTTERY OOMPANYi uu uiBuumon waa reguiany mcorporatea oy r ik (he Legislature of tb Stele for Educ&Uonal and Charitable: purposes to 1868. fob ths tshm or Trjnrri-TOs txajm, to which contract the Inviola ble faith of the state is pledged with a, capital of iflWiUuu, o wmcn k nas since added a Reserve und of 83 50.000. its grand sixm it xirv. BER DISTRIBUTION will take place monthly on the second Tuesday. It never scales or postpones. Look at the following distribution: ; r ' CAPITAL PRIZE, 30,OOQ. , . .v 100,000 Tickets at Two Douani each.' Half Tick- . ets,, One Dollar. . LIST OF PRIZES: 1 Capital Prize,. . . ,. . $80,000 1 Capital Prize, . ............. .....f 10,000 1 CapttalTize.i..............;.w' (5,000 2 PrteM of $2,500................ 6,000 5 Prizes of 1,000 ; 5,000 20 Prizes of 500 1 0f 100 Prizes of 100 10,000 200 Prizes of 50 10.000 500 Prizes of k il. 20 . . . 1 n.noo 1,000 Prizes ot 10 10.000 APPROXIMATION PRIZES i ' 1 9 ApproxtrxtatkmlMzes'of isOO...., $2,700 9 Approximation Prizes of 200.... . 1,800 9 Approximation Prizes of 100.... . 00 1857 Prizes, amounting to.. ...... ...... $110,400 Responsible corresponding agents wanted at all prominent points, to whom a liberal compensation will be paid win be paid. Application for rotes to clubs should only be made to the Home Office to New Orleans. ; Write, dearly stating full address, for full Infor maOon or send orders to M A DAUPHIN. Postoffloe Box 892, New Orleans, Louisiana All our Grand Extraordinary Drawings are under the supervision and management of GENERAL8 ne supe . T. BE febll G. T. BEAUREGARD and JURAL A, EARLY. F ROM DR. S. W. HUNTER, BALTIMORE, M. D. Having become familiar with Colden Leiblg's Liquid Extract of beef and Tonic Invlgor- ator, I take pleasure to recommending It as an ex cellent preparation, combining as it does food and tonic in a remarkable way, producing good blood, health and strength. Sold by all Druggists. , 1 1 ' i ! 1 . ' : i " . QEo. c. ware, . Manufacturer and Wholesale Dealer In ' ; PURE APPLE CIDER- AND 1 CIDER VINEGAR. t Sole Proprietor and Manufacturer of E. R. CONDirS TABLE SAUCE,-'-- 287 to 295 W. Third St, CINCINNATI, O. O ILS SASSAFRAS AND PENNYROYAL Of prime quality, bought in any quanity, for cash on aeurery, rree 01 Drokersge, commissions, or storage expenses, by 1 DODGE ft OLCOTT. ' ' Importers and ExportorS of ' DRrjGS ESSENTIAL OILS, 4c. . . j . ..... 88 William St,.... .....v . ...New York A DAY to Agents canvassing for the " Fihk btds Visitor." ' Terms and outfit free. Ad dress P. O. VICKERY, Augusta, Maine. - OA Fancy Cards, Chromo, Snowflake, fte,, no two OU alike, with name, 10 cents. 3, Mlnkler ft Co, Nassau, N.Y. - . '. , ... ... 40 MIXED CARDS, with name lOe. Agents' outfit 10c. . L. JONES ft CO. Nassau. NT Y. , decSl . . . rpO ADVERTISERS Send for our Select List of x Local Newspapers. Sent free on application. Address GEO.P, ROWELL ft CO., 10 Spruce St New York. . - 1 i. '! THE i aw Hi ! OO V ' V A : L' 'OOO A ' KKKRB 0 V V AA I. O O AA K K B O V V AA I O A A KK EK O VV AAA L O O AAA K K B ' CO V A AIXIAV OOOA AM SXXB ' ' . .-f . ' !;(; COLGATE ft CCS. w , COLGATE ft CO'S, , . , s . - S81.P! S81P! SAVES WASTE ' FOB LAUNDRY USE. ttndert axing ' ! i i i jj a' is s;.?fiT.. avw j The undersigned is now pre pared to ffll aU orders ..'.. ...... . .. 1. .: j 4 i'.Hj y l lor every class 01 Undertaklnifc Having on band a , j, t . - 4 ; . '.i j ivM i c.r : i.i i.tv fun assortment of " 'u il 1 -r" - -? COFFINS, CASKETS AND BURIAL CASES,' ' - - - : . - -.A .f Roth Wood andMetalkc m .ir ' ' iV' i r.i n-- i.u '.' f if : . n :. t5 : f'" : 'Jr;"''!"l Vt." -X J ub f..UO AS XOW AS AST. ; , i 'i' fiearses furnished It desired, (-..; .) . Furniture of every Description Repaired at shot : " fjAil'i '.r-7 nonce. -r -. si JT v-tr, j:i hi iU 1 W. M. WTLHELM, - " J i ri'a. iWlth E. G. Rogers, Trade Street. , f.June20. -itiijl-''ir 'i j- I I1 i it- ;3