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SATUBDAY, FEBRUARY 22,' 1870. -
In ttw Hotfse last -Tiiesday Mkv Me-l
taral deJ'M? jcjf
ing that it is operated opt. forih.4 bene-'
fit of ihe peopte tout fc thei Jeeff i
pjaee jinln -it mponsf itoitia r; charge ;
ColTBollc,,tlie commissioner ofpu)-;
tare "has,' to use one of Jo. Turners most
expressive phrases,"carded" the General
Assembly. ? He most: earnestly Idenies :
the chargefand "declares ;tiiat fit does
him gross injustice. : II& says further
. That sense of justice which hasalways
' characterized our people, will sustain'
7 me in the demand that this department:
: be fully and thoroughly inyestigated.;
It was estaMisbedibynhe people for
the people; And fortheir Information at
least, it' would seem t that my sworn;
' statement in the hands of the commit
tee might have accompanied the publi
cat Ion of the "expense accountV . W-
" TOhafe atbahd co fth4 ex
pense account or uie aeparunent
referred to. It embraces the one year
;and two4hirdBurinMchhea
partment has been in: operation. The;
total expenses for the first full yearri
' thatls to say' from April 'I2th,p 1ST7, toj
April 12tb, 1878 were $15,435-86, as folj
lows: for salaries of commissioher, sec4
retary and treasurers ; clerk of5ce boy;
" all other expenses,' such Jas farniture,:
rents, fuel, printing, fish-hatching and.
distribution,! xtijstation, &c, ; &c.
$9,469.86. .The expenses o.f salaries and
all else, for the remaining two-th
are $8,850.29, iand the commissioner's es
' timate is that for the first two years the
-total fers
reach about e30,oioa " '
4 We have doubt as to the wisdom "of
Col. Polk in f carding" : the Legislature.
1 It was well enough for him to have ask
ed to be tavestlgatecC' but under the
necnliir ireumstances r this? (Sale, a
gemSwah lhouM' aleVciM ip Utmost
fc earei th fMttfZhisiaskJnr'eVeA
this boon.VTfee neral Assembly has
, .. bjpixlnits eye" against 6ffice-hoiap
' aiuias for the agricultural departinenx
the assembled FlsQnjjlanQt above re
trenching U-ofiirootttnd branch.
There is at present much excitement
North On this subject It is shown that
in tflilrge proportion of thebakihg pow
ders Bovlnmedn this eountry alum" is
used instead of -soda aad'ream tartar
for. the purpose . of making- the bread
light and white, as the alum can be pur
chased more cheaply than the other in
gredients. rThe board of health of -the
city of Brookly has appointetl its .sani"
tary superintendent to investigate, this
matter and he has done so arid submit
ted a lengthy Report Tie says among
other things - f .w
, The effects of alum on the human body
are well known, and are beyijnd doubt,
injurious whert taken in large quanti
ties, or in small quantities often repeat
ed. All authorities agree ijri this and
there is no room for discussion. '
Reporters of the. different papers of k
New iork, notably or tne?w and i'o',
have taken pains to arriye ;:.ajt.,.the bot
toul facts in the matter. A large num
ber of physidahs nave o been interview
ed and these," - without exception, pro
nounce alum a healthdestrpying sub-
stance ,: if t taken s frequently. Dr.
Waller, the chemist of the New , .York
board of health, Says Its effect upon the
stomach is precisely the same as that
produced in the month when one takes
a mouthful pf itr : .-. -' ;
Hajing advertised Jn te P3 for
somyof "themanufactureri of Jthese
bakiiigwders, for pay, we shall how
give some of them a free advertisemeh
DrJTenry A. Afottj'hasSTiade rtre
ful analysis ofaniplesprpcpred during
the past three months, ahdl gives to a
reporter of the New -York'-Sun the fojJ
lowing 11st of powders which he has
found to contain -alum,;. ahd, gainst
which it is safe to warn the -
-Inftefiible,Ti
V fPatapsccyH
ChanrfAadxe
'Vienna," -Orient,' "Amateon, -Iiak
side,H -Twin Sisters," "King," -Whi
MorallThere
aXr-There are tricks m all tra
trades?
.Tb"Deaf
AND 4 Dumb ir AMD
.: Blind As?i.VM.This. is jjne , institu-
tion, at -'M'tjemiffl
iaturfi eems .doaposed to give a good
character.-That is to say the Joint com- J
- mlttee has reported most favorably upon 4
- its managementandtlie superintendent
- of the- Institution, Ha Ondgeii-
having been : at: the. pains to send us
copy pf'&$fa&$$iiV&e
. inar extract frOm its .wm a.-::?"M:B
There'has been ' a nel . saving : m' the
past two yeare, as contrasted with the
propriation jjavih.been $8j0oaiesa thin!
ved, tor tne next twojears is; stm 5HX)
UesSrbutihTief thedeprssed coh-
dition of the country, financiallr. the
fact that provisions are luvy, aiidmoneyj'
that .an : appropriation :,ofi- 83200 per
year, for the next two year will answer
the prxicses of thi6haritt.'
Juf :c :r tansr-twl seuldlsaV
' that l ii in p it! tuei.iiUtutionand
the otlir .iirtpreciatiB-thetwork
' in wthtlltreierlio
oieieconemv.
fatatiVeU
rown
tells us that the 4 ayes, and noes were
not called I fon - 3the'' final reading of
the Raleigh & "Augusta'" Air line
t charter ' bill,'1 ind - m'ore'f. the pity.
" The bill As amended passed the Jlouse
by a large'majority, but for the sake of
the truth of history we Should have
likfid tohavehad the names of those
who voted against it? if this were pos
sible.
4 s- j rt
Patterson; Conover, vl)6a,, Cameron ,J
Stanley Hitthews and1 other- Itepubli
cans wilLvote 2ainsto! unseating Men.
M. CUutler td;xaaM: place in the Sah-l,!
ate for Corbin. So wiU David Davis
and the polid Democratic party in that
. body. ; Ccrbii)s last . chance has' disap
peared. jni- 1 ' ''
LUy,"Mdriafjh, Ohepon;,,j,'Impe-
desirous" toiiseall possi
Appropkiatioxs. The
Raleigh JVp
protests that it means no
- ledection, for North Carolina never hadj
u stronger represcniauoa r(V -gitssj.
but it observes tlr.t sort she .? c r. oth -Ransom
always -JniJicte?
the appropriation for North Carolina
when the river and harbor: bill gets to
the Senatev:-
This is eosnel iruthVltslSHiol
vortto factthgte!&atbr Ransom gets
fronv
t. r xi
?iiafe 'pretty much all he
and j$ courtlj ' antietf ; that ; hia
colleagues cannot .resist ,mwjl. -uj
last: session, f Congress. Jlafn rpf
Mama rebuksed the ;Senate &rstttff
appropriation which. jBSQincaiftt-;
ed for a xiortn ..uarouna wojk, saying
that Senators had no "right - to allow,
the personal-poiHilaritiy, ofr4he,champH
on of aPjakTM, iMfltf:
Senator Ransom took a- prominent
nartJih the debates: la tiie , Senate, on
thetortioii?of ibttm,:Bxid
no m-manal tnQA Ilia WArt iffwtivfl ' K V i
I ;Tbm;the Salisbury barber, is dead.
rMaj; pJEnsrelhaEd's .amay.v wills & to
Floridttto visit
? relatives.
A lecture ww "pestponea m yvuming
ton on accountt)f & nop. ; ; ' :
CoL WVli. Saunders was inaugurate4
as Secretary of State Wednesaay. :
The' Knights of Pythias of Wilming
ton had a street parade Wednesday. ;
L;aMon6trpnf aa Western:
Dr.Thsi'C: Poh OrBaimSore, and
were marrxettffastveeic
. .. - .m tut . ur.
A large meeting of the farmers of!
.Rowan county at the court house in
SalisbuirTbur8fey,asked;tbtejei3llar
blue iv yaaa tuc otutjv. ian.
Deaths in Salisbury last. Monday ;
Mrs. Annie C. Lord, wife of Stephen I
Ijord. and Georee, son of . Col. C. S.
BrOWIfiil 82LiMtiff8 J -'
'M'iEsBLtManastn. colporteur of
Concord presbtery; was thrown from
his horse in Salisbury and had a wrist
citizens of Salisbury proposeuto test ttie
sense of the people of that com mtmrty
WilminettiKAStifei i U. Hayne,
the most jiistinguished of living Sonthr
effi authors, hasrbeeaddedjgthejedi
torial staff of the South-Atlantic, - i
Salem Press (where the almanac . is
Srinted): Heavy snows, it i3 said,"sel
om fall in the time for moonlight.
Dark nights the fleecy flakes fall deep
est. A Greenville, Pitt county, correspon
dent: We have only three cases of
homicide to be trfed at our next term
of Superior Court, in March. This is
a very good showing for Pitt.
Lancaster (S. O Ledger: Mr John
W. McCain, living in the lower edge of
Union county, N. C, killed 12 crows at
one shot one day lastv week ; and he
tells us that if he had had a good gun
he would have slina at least fifty. He
had them bated in a trench.
- The Salisbury Watchman cites this s s
a case of mistaken kindness: 'After the
fire was over, Sunday morning, Mr. Sni
der invited the firemen and others to
his saloon in the west end of the Boy-
den House, and handed out free drinks
to all who came. Much drunkenness
was the result, and some fighting ensu
ed. But, worst of all, some little boys
were among the drinkers.
In November last, two tenants on the
farm pf the late Judge Feirson, in Yad
kin county, commenced a race, catch
ing rabbits aridkilliritr squirrels, and at
Christmas tne excitement ran so hifflu
there" see'meff to"T)e"" some danger of-a
stritifor trespis and perlvapsM ct 'iisJ
8ault and battery, between the -parties
viz: (J. and K. Jast weeK .tue score-
stood: C 2M rabbits and 175 squirrels;
R 210 rabbits and 150 squirrels.
Goldsboro Messenger : An' exchange
says: "An excursion, composed prin
cipally ctf frnembfirsj)f tiie jfcreneraj As
sembly, Mil liAeigh Friday hnbfning
forewbem and lieaufort .Yes. the
party consisifed of three members, and a
newiptnntett57car 4 ana speeiai a tram
conveved them to view the best harbor
on the "North Carolina coast, now iso
lated and abandoned. What will the
legislature do abouHt ?
The National Visitor, of Mount Airv.
Surry: county.- xhasi thewfollowine:
"Theoegro who committed 'a rape upon
tne.person orjyiiss Mcuume, a highl
this county last week making his way
to Virginia. We published an account
of the horrible crime Jaat week: copied
At tlT'l ..A CA
irom we vv limurgton ocar,,aou me ae
scriptiott' given of the hecrro' fitted the
strange darkey precisely, and the citi
zens in the upper part of the county be
came so sure tnat lie was the "chap.
that they started.iaf ter him in hot pur
suit The negro gave his name three
different ways in. the ,same neighbor-
noou. Tne rjoys were on nis tracK at
last accounts, lie gave tils name one
Congressman Brogden writes' -the
Goldsboro Messenger that the following
is a correct list of the appropriations
granted to mortn uarouna:4Jape i'ear
river, 25,000; Neuse river, 15,000:
French BroadriYer $5,000; Pamlico
river, $3,000;' Edenton harbor, $1,000:
Roanoke river, $1,500;;, Scuppernong
river, $200;14 Trent river, 7XX) ; Up
per jxeuse, 90,uuu; Tar, -mere
are twi items'. for the Neusp, bilt iis
the same improvement' y So vou ee we
are allowed only $21,000, for the Neuse
and &JJ0OQ for. tho tTrent If the bill
should get through the House, we hope
to get . the, amount r allowed to. JsTorth
Carolina in the House bill increased in
the Senate.
SPARKS FK0M TUB W1UE8.
Jno. Morris' 6il cloth works in Salem,
m, J , were partially ournea yesterday
morning. Six dwellings adjoining wen
also burned. 4 Nine families are thrown
out of homes... ....f,; ;r.,.;
jMr,;M r Stanton, superintendent of the
oeunay uome and Daitotr . railroad, ated
yesterday . morning from the injuries
receivea : dv the disaster at Mulperry
Creek, on that road, last Tuesday. ..,
ine opera nouse oiock at uoiumous,
Indiana, was totally destroyed by fire
xnursday mgbt. JUss Wiojty)
Brief Foreign Hens.
n
"" BEBLrx.Pebruarv 21. Therates fixed
in-the bill?. proposed by the minister of
nnanciOT pne mcreasea auty; anay tax
on tobacco are seventy .tnarks per cwt.
on imported and forty marks perewtf
on home-groTru1 tobaceo.rfThe - present
rates are 42 and 20 marks ,resrectivelv.
Cairo, February 21Trah"iuility has
been restored here.. It is. stated that
the. Khedive's son. Prince Mahamed
Te wfik, heir apparent to the throne, will
succeed Mibar Pasha as Egyptian . prfr;
mier. - - '
' For upwards of thirty years Mrs. Wlnslow's Sooth
ing Pyrup has seen nsed for children. It corrects
acidity of the stomach, relieves wind colic, regulates
the bowels, cures dysentery and diarrhoea, whether
arising from teething or other causes. An old and
irtU knownreedj, 25c per bottle,- ,
Kaiiroart oi;jNknnaiiimnCK)6ea:-.
FORTY-FIFfll CONGRESS. '
VjoorTiets Introduce$ a Jnnahte IHll-
iiingin Cerate c'jidHuse-Tf.
"Voorhees introduced a bill authorizing
and--requiring -tne- becretary " of - the
Treasury to re-issue TJnitedJSs Tegal
tender Mies rfow hMimiMB
Hon of fractional currency and part of!
circulation under .the actof ' January:
14th,1875,Blgt,tM:amounto
$2635200, and to expend the same in
payment of sucn eiaims; for arrears tor
pensions i:ihayilieraUo.mad''ttnideK.ihe!
act of January 25th, 1379. Referred to the
committee on ;.nnanee;Y . - ?
' The Senate passed a number of bills
Irar tfie calendar, among them the Senate
bill to afnrfdertain sections of the re-'
vised statutes m relation, to transporta-.
a J-liAi 1.111'
uou ol miliums, xne appropruttwu um
was then taken upi The sections relat-.
ing to the re-organization of the army
were debated at considerable length. :1
. Memorial exercises . in respect to the
memory oi me xawj jiepreseniawve v 11
liams followed. .. : ;'- .;
: House. An effort was made to . pro-;
ceed with the legislative appropriation
bill,: but it was -antagonized bj thead-!
vocates of the nriffihduilY
finally successful and thellouse is now
engaged in the disposition of private
bills., ..;'-'".::- 'A : " :" '
oThellousftwas trinciDally engaged
w the committee of the "whole on the
private calendar Several bills ( in the
nature of war'.elaims." including the
pending measure for ths relief of John'
1. Armstrong, oi-Tirginia,5 on account
of wharf property occupied by the Unit
ed States army in Alexandria during
the war, were dismissed anL their er
acting clauses stritkenPui iTJieiawly
bill agreed to by the committee was
one for the relief of Gibbs & Co, of
Charleston, S. C- . . .. -'J
r Tffiq aff.iAN sxjbsidt: ; ;
Tne followiiV'is the full text of the
Brazilian mail steamship subsidy
amendment: "For ocean steamship ser-
,vice between tne u mted . States . ana
Brazil, $200,000. and the postmaster gen
eral is authorfeetftantt'directed, after
due public advertisement: to contrae
for a time, not exceeding, ten years, for
carrying the mails once each month,
commencing not : later, than July,
1879, from NQWr.Yjwrkby way of Nor
folk, Virginia, to Rio de Janeiro, and
once each month, commencing not lar
ter than March, 1880, from New Or-
leansM byrjwajr of QaiyefitOtii td Kio de
Janeiro and return, including appro
priate intermediate ports, with the low
est bidders, being responsible owners,
giving . ample security of first-class
Amencan-built and owned iron-screw
steamships of notless than three thou
sand tons, after the modern models,
and capable of making thirteen nauti
cal miles an hour; such mail carriage
to be paid for at not exceeding $30 per
nautical mile per annum one way for
the distance actually traversed between
the termini 'of te&ch-of 'said routes;
Provided, hmoever, the annual compen
sation for such postal service shall not
exceed the sum oX $150,000. for each
said lines, the iw6 lihei ill Bel ton-
tracted for simultaneously and neither
contract to go into effect unless both
services shall be contracted for and es
tablished f accordinr to tbq provisions
of this act tietther contract to 'be con
sidered in force if the service on either
line be abandoned or discontinued and
the contracts therefor to contain all
p$0Visiqns fori securing! efficient service
which may be customary or required
by law in such cases."
The amount appropriated by the
amendment it will be noticed, is $200.-
000. though each line is to receive $150,
000 per annum. , As the New Orleans
line is not to-he established until
March, 1880, no greater appropriation
was required at this session.
COMMITTEE PROCEEDINGS'.
The Senate committee on agriculture
commenced to-day the examination of
witnesses with regard to the pleuro
pneumonia cattle disease. Mr. Saml
Brown, of Pittsburgnnd Mr. Sadlerof
Xew York, buvers of cattle for eimor-
tatioju iind. Pterin ary Snrgpon Rmia.
dehronhiTadelphiar all concurred in
tli statenient that the country f is5 freej
irom cms uisease among cauie, ana let
ters irom producers were read from the
cattle regions of Kentucky, Ohio. Illi
nois, Texas and Nebraska, showing this
fact. The freedom from such disease
has existed during the last twelve
months. There d however; they say,
an exceptional case on Long Island
where, by isolation, the disease is being
siameu out.
. Before the Potter committee to-dayv
jacK ivnanon was cross-examined by
Butler regarding the charge1 that the
party that went to Onacheta parishd
vvei wuuiu iie hcuju as commanaer,
committed various crimes, murdered a
number of negroes, etc. He very em
phatically denied that any one was
murdered by those in his party. On the
contrary the men who did the killing
were arrven one 'oi xne pansn -Dy mm
and his f riends. Butler produced and
read a letter the signature of which was
identified by Wharton, the salient noints
otwhich wew. as follows; mte,me
ana let me Know now to address vou
when you get to ' Washington. 4 If you
should be placed at the head of the se
cret service bureau, appoint me at once
and order me to New Orleans from here
Jacksonville,-Miss,3 as fm that way the
government wui nave to pay my ex
penses, otherwiselS shall Oiaye toipay
them out of my own pocket" ' '
Witness wanted it understood that
he had never, inadeu any. proposition to
any member of the returning board
that would .lead him to entertain the
idea that he IWhartonJ wanted to buy
him out He was ouite positive that
should the members of -the J board do
their duty Hayes and Packard would
surely, be elected. He was i alarmed.
howevef," that they would not do their
dutv. . : --.-iir:":
.The , sub-committecV consisting of.
Messrs. McMillan, biencer and ltansom,
appomted by tne senate committee on
commerce to consider the river and har
bor bill, held a session this evening. A
large n umber . of .amendments h ave 1
ready .been introdueed in - the-Senate for
ref erencetaJ this committee; and it is'
piuua,uiexiiut 4,iie aiuouuv ut vue uni
will be increased at least a half million.
4
I XoNbok Februafv' Si: bnirMaitby:
merchant, of Mincing Ijane has failed ;
.liabilities 58,0X)0.iiBartram, Pretyman
' & Mumfbrd, merchants,' 168 Upper
Thames i street, have if ailed t liabilities
unknown. - Samuel RainesJ auctioneer.
Manchester liabilities ,tW A:Dod-
Scotland : liabilities f 0 - Messrs.
Bridon, woolen manuf i
' Ikil'U.
ououanu ; uaouitie qov
Sale of the'iaiaes River Canal
; . Richmond. February 2l-Th'e Senate
at , o'clock ' tliist morning passed the
XIUUHU U1AI pAUVIUlilJj ijUI::i.UttiUe Vi Ul
James River and Kanawha canal" to the
Richmond and 'Allesrhanv railroad com
pany,! "Tlie' bill goes back to the. House
tor - concurrence. Jin - several , benaie
amendments. ' ; k . ' v..
' A Card. , 'vr .
7
i To all who are suffering from' the errors and In
discretions ot youth, -nervous weakness, early de
cay, loss of manhood, c, I will send a recipe that
will cure you; FREE OF. CHARGE. ; This great
remedy - was discovered ' bv a missionary la
fioiilh America. - sni a pelf-addres-ied envelope
to the REV. JOSEPH T. IN MAN BtaUoh D.'Bible
House. New York Cty ,
lELEGBAEHIJ HiEKsT iWli
:
Wheat 8carce;redandwhlt5al.t0.r ttm easier
at 35a OsOa Arm at25a28. Pork flrmat 10.00.
Lard dull: steam tt.70. Bulk meats quiet bat firm;
boulders 3.60, short ribs 4.95, short clear , 5. 1 5:
bacon dull and a shade lower; shoulders 414. clear
ribs 6Mb clear sldes6. . Whiskey active and firm
at J.04,' . uimex .auiei ana uncaangeu. dukoj
steady and (unchijnged. llonyKierateljactlve.aiid l
hberrpackme -
tern - white 32a33, do mixed : 80a31, fennsyi
vanla SOaS3. . Hat nnchanered: orime Perm-
sylvanla and Maryland liaia. Provisions auiet;
mess ponc.oia x.it&i.Zii. new luza: duik meaui
loose shoulders 414, clear rib skies BVs. per car
load; Backed new 41fea6&iu bacon shoulders, old
4M. clear . rib sides, new 0, hams, sugar-cured.
uaiu. Lara renned tieroes- 71. Junr swsauy;
choice Western naefced-18a'20. rolls 15al0. udi-
era paeKea- liiazo, reus inwio. m
io. cargoes liaise : Wbi9key doUat
ftuletiA soft 8aA8. , A fc ,
iee quiet; m
WHS.,-bugar
tivrw Ymm THnnr in ultwidAd chancre: -No. 2.
S.BOaS.25, superfine Western and State 8.50a3.65,
common to cood extra Western and- State 3.80a
3.90. good to choice do 4.00a4.60; Southern ilour
steadj? oommon -to fair, extra '4.00a5.20;: good
w.jcnoice o .oao-eu.; wneat ungraoea .. ww
ungraoea -ioa,; ov. -,( 43. . J ija0-iuuuuieu.
Coffee ouiefc and nnchaaeed: Etoauoted In ear-
eoes: Ilaia. in joblote lH4alt. Sugar quiet;
tjaa&atf, fair to good refining 6a, prime
vt-remieo-stanaara A. iai,4. granauueaiwa,
rxwaeiw sao:H crushed a iioiasses--xsew ur
leana 25a37- Bice in moderate request and steady.
Pork mess on spot 9.35a40. .Lard 7:jD0a7.02.
WhlsKer anieL jrrelehta Aflusj vy-
; Nortolk Oroiet: -'mlddlhitt 'ftae.:1 net 'receipts
2,116; groaa stoek 00; ports-coastwlae
; sales exports to Oreat Britain. :
; Weekly net receipw 1 2,263; gross ; sales 2,885;
exports coastwise 4,055; to Great Britain 44445;
to France-; OcBtaaenivH.:'. ;? -.
fliAJ.; goodrdrnary 8c net receipts 42oi gross
83;, sales ;i2U; stocK U.iVZ; expora tcoasiwjpe
i' Weltnt rec,ts587;g052,4131 saJerf 1,403;
jsvtnaers 410: exports to- (irt 1tata 2,tt2; coast-
Bcoton Firm; mlddliBe slow. 1 middling
fftfec; good ordinary 8c: net receipw 1,209; I
2,142; sales rstoeK z&SZt&Hyoits to Great
am . .'MdK ft ii 4 tnliu.tz;
Weekly net receipts, 6,610; gross 9,849; sales
i ,. WlLMlNGTON-tSteady ; nriddling .fiUjc. ; low -unld-
pa; gooa rorauiary cu:uet xeceiuis,
Wsales1 50f trtock 6,517; flpinnew-; fex
;castsvfB.'t: . to 1 Great Britain. ? to? Gmi-
tient i-: to chHnnl r. -; t-r .i t t rT--'t i- 1
iv.t7eekly i)et receipts; 132; gross. t sales 144;
ijxpocoaSwise r-to Greal Btltafn 1,050; to
Continent 225;- to France spinners ; to
channel ; shlpmertg In-,
Phuadeleboac fJ1a;U niWUteg 9e. ; low
middling 9c: good, ordtoarr 8?: net receipts
209; gross IXJBl; ale sptonere ' stock
MfrespoEfi to GMeXBittaltt-'ilfaJj 3ii-a.
Weekly net leceipts-l,186iross w3,450i sales
,0;-splnriers 2,774; exports to Grtferltalri 1011;
coastwie'-- CkmUaent 'toeie-fc678.-f
BmkStemf IrilddngmC1 mI
dHhr 8dK goo4 'rdln85:rr relpts 312;
flipsaents-r'tsaiest'n: sioe-- wrrs it
Weekly net receipts. lOSj shlpmenis .2i
Mies 2,957 rsoumersri; stocs:m727- : . ,T'
rhlng 1 tfcfe5.; gooT'ordlnarT 9c. ; net receipts
S82Igroes ; sales 600; stock 8823reports
eeastwtee Ttr-Great: ? Bdtairt jk ranee :
Continent : to channel ;,., .
c Weekly'rietBceipts 1,18$; grdsVt sales 4,-
iw;exporwosiwwe H.tHJis; touonnnenv o,of;
ureat, arums ::i,ivu fonnee i.oios to caanr
Niw Tom DullBal 5l: middling uplands
9e. middling Orleans c; consolidated set re
ceipts , exports to Great Britain r
Weekly net rects 7,770t gross 23,500; exports
to Great Britain 6358.. to. Continent 935; to
France 159; sales 5,21tf!tock 164,427. .
4, ,.lt .C0MfM)U.n-iui wiaijuuusx.
Net leeeipts at all United States ports --
during the week . 133,272
Same week last year. ..... ... . . ....... . "105,772
Total receipts to this date......v . .. 3.A10.18H
". . k to same date last year... 3,449.890
Exports for the week, . 129,497
Same week last year. . . . , .... . . . . . ... ' ' 130,693
Tocai exports to ims aate. . . . . a.s4M,043
'? . " -to same date last year. a.023,89 1
Stockt all tlnltedStates porta ... 824,74
ttme last Tear. : . . . . . . .......... .A 890.666
Stock at all interior towns tWMi. : 111,710
, f " - .. Same ttme.
Stock at Liverpool......... 503,000
, ; . M same ttme last year, . 626,000
Stock ot American afloat for G. Britain, 303,000
Same time lastyear..... ............... , 257,000
LiTEEPOOiyNooN Ouiet. Wcnaneed. Uplands
5 5-1 6d, Orleans. 5td, low middling uplands ,
good ordinary-uplands ordmaiy uplands .
sales 5,000, ' speculaoon -and : export 1,000, re-
eelpto 17,600, American . 16.200.- Futures quiet
at last night's prices. Uplands low middling clause;
March 611-
32, March and AprH ft , April and May , May
and June , June end July , July and August -
August and September---, September and October
. New crop shipped January per sail , Febru
ary ana j&aicuvi 'I.-.- V-'':'
Sales for the week.. ..
American. ... U :.
39,000
32,000
8,000
4.000
on.. .........
exDorts.
6,000
92,000
85.000
Imports.. . .
American.'. . . ... . .
Stock.. ....
American. r
Afloflt
American.'!. ....... ,
503,000
8-9no
oao Ann
Wbkklt CntctJtAB. This week's ebeulaf of the
Liverpool Cotton Brokers' Association says: Cotton
has been dull throughout the week, ana quotations
are mostly somewhat -iower. American was In
moderrte request and declined '1-16. Sea Island
was in iair aemana ai ruu prices. Futures ., were
generaOi dull throughout the week, prices yielding
about 1-1 6. -To-dar Thursday) ther are firmer and
prtces advanced 1-32-v , The final rate show par-
uiuiy ij aecune,on last jtnursaay ;b prtces. --.c
I f. Cii?t .JXTTIJBESv, i..cv .- j
Nsw Tom Futares closed weak.-Sales 60,-
Febroarf-vu;:: ''9. Id
1 7-7: V. ,
8'.77a.78
.92a.93:
Auru.,..ji
May 'A.v ..v.
June
10.07
'"in.9i
Julr
.n03la2
....... v.. .
Septembers f." IX 1
v.......ft.,t.- 10.40.a44
. .. . . i 1.4 .10 .21a.2
10.02a.05
uciooer
November.
.--0.86a.9O.
FINANCIAL.
NWTOBKr
-Money ,1.(1 jBlxc1iange4.a5Wal6r
flrnt; New 6'a 1.04 State bonds
governments
di
ull.
' CITY COTTON MABJOST.j v
,- -.,.-..'- imif- ..-.Ivvii'rtf! in'.;
Onrcs or ths OssEXimi, ' i
Cbablottx, February 22, 1879. 1
The marketyesterday closed Quiet, as follows:
8a?
Strict low middling.
iiuw uuaaung.,-.
4 V.A r m k
Lower grades. '.
linges ..... ttt&ajta
CHARLOTTE PRODUCE MARKET
FEBRDAET 19.4879.
i
OaSBSCTEIlr DAILT. ,
Cottoh Ties
New, perbdle.........
Soliced.--44 ..
ff 82.25
1.75
lH4al2U
45a50
Bagoino, per lb. .
WW, per oush'l .v..;. .
MSAL, - - " . . i
Peas, ' ; - - :
OATsVslkeTled.tfr!;'
Baoon ,
- N. C hog round:.
Hams, N. C. ........
Hams, uncanvassetLVt
60a55
45
45a50
it
it)
8a9
-IOMj
tfUJUK JHUBATS
Clear RlbHldno.
6&m
' VlOOdaV) ..rf.-
Strup ,
Sugar-house.-
MOLA8BS .
:i5al6l
.r,,,..... .f., j,j-12al4
25
NewVrieans
38a40
- 35a50
HALT . , ,
rl.00a2.00
: bWoi
n 7a8
" 85a40
40a50
- lbal2M
" Sweet..,;, .''.t,S. 1 ' ,w
Butter t . . , , " " " '
: North Carolina...!-' '-'
Eggs, nerdozen . "" -
Flour
Family.
Extra.
...... y
:10
.... 4S,
3.0Qa3.50
2.75a3.00
2.25a2.50
Suner . I
.......
. .... ........ .
Mvtttismxcxtts
gTOLEN.
bllckmn sldenoe' rebrnary 2 1 st,
Diaca and tan hound nnnn
1879. a
TOP Bhlnh - in....-' u, wui ncvu via
weeks old
In -.eitious asked.
r
W. R. COCHRANE.
UCTION.
LtCTlO.N.:,
to-day at 11 o'clock, a. m. . -
- v ' s -
j. mule, 1 boggy, a lot of - mackerel.
furniture and other miscellaneous goods.- 5; " -
Unlimited articles recefved until nour of sale.
feb,22. , -v
TBITIHG SCHOOL. :fc ' Vr,;,
B. S. Collins will commence a writing scnooi in
the rooms over, the Tniders' National Bank, on
Tuesday evening, Fet ruary 25th. at 3 30 o'clock,
and teach a claas of ladies and small boys, through
the day, and gentlemce at night. ,
. Tenns-$3.50 per scholar tn advance Tor fifteen
lessons, or days, in succession. PnpUs to. furnish
their own stationery Apply to ,,-.
feb22 3t -j - , H B. WILLIAMS. .
QONDENSED Trans.:-:':: . , .
N0BTH. CAE0L1NA TtAILROAD.
. TBAINS GOIKO EAST.:
No. 8
Dally
Date, Nov. 10, 78.
No.S
Sally
No; 41
Dally
exun.
Leave Charlotte, : -,
3.45 am
8.20 a m
3 00 Dm
6.55 pm
(ireensboro,
Ealelgh,
4.10pm
5.30 am
Arrive Goldsboro; ':
5.25 pm 19.30 am
Nn. Connects at Salisbury with W.N.C.B.B. for
all points in Western North Carolina, daily except
-Sundays "At Greensboro with B. & D. B. B. for all
points Monn, iist ana-wesi. Ai bomsoorowiui
W. &W.B.B. for Wilmington. ,
- No. 4- Connects at Greensboro with. B.AP.B,
B, for all points North, East andWest. , ,
TEAKS GOIKO WBST.
No. 7.
-Dally
ex. Sun
Date, Nov. 10, '78.
Nal
- Daily.
No. 3
? Daily.
Leave Goldsboro, 19.60 am
5.85 pm
Kaieign, - - I pm
5.B0am
lijrenRhoro N.2XIim
6.47 am
Arrive Charjotte, 12.25 am 10.50 am
No. 1 Connects - at Greensboro with Salem
Branch, - At Charlotte wltfe. C C, A A. B. R. for all
Dolnts South and South-west: at Air-Line Junction
with A. & C. A. L. Railroad for all points South and
soutn-east.
No. 8 Connects at Salisbury with W. N. C. B. R.
dally except Sunday. At Air-Line Junction with
A. A C. A. L. for all points South and South-west
At ' Charlotte with c., C- &A. -Ballroad for all
points South and South-west - - : .
Leave Greensboro, daily except Sunday 8.50 p m
Arrive Salem, . " " " : 40.60 pm
Leave Salem, " " . " 5.45 a m
Arrive GnmbW'''."-?-n ' '- 7.45 a m
D.andN.C
y d-KSLpEHHe GARS TTHOCT CBANGX
Run both ways on Trains Noa land 2, between
New York; and Atlanta via Richmond, Greensboro
and Charlotte, and both ways on Trains Nos. 3 and
4 between Mew lorn and savannah via Kicnmona,
Charlotte and Augusta.
- Throueh Tickets on sale at Greensboro, "RaleUrh,
Gldsboit; .Salisbury "and-Charlotte, and at all
principal Dolnts-South. South-west West North
and East - For Emigrant rates to points In Arkan
sas ana Texas, address w
J. B. MACMURDO.
Gen. Passenger Agent
nov20 .' Richmond tYa.
QHABLOTTE,
COLUMBIA
RAILROAD.
AND AUGUSTA
rTT a tT mmw Vvr mnT a a im A rrcTrcn a T X
VMAA1A11B WtV 1 Hill AUU KJtJ. A AW
Columbia, a a. Dec 27, 1878
On and after Sunday, Dec. 29th, 1878, thefol
lowing passenger schedule will be run over this
road, i Washington time,):
NIGHT EXPRESS.
;",! Going Sodth, Na 1.
Leave Charlotte.
. 1 00 A.M
. 6 00 A X
Arrive Columbia,'.
Leave Columbia . .
Arrive Augusta. . . .
.. 6 05am
.10 00 A. if
Going Noeth, No. 2.
Leave Augusta 6 65 p. x.
Arrive Columbia 10 00 p.
Leave Columbia, 10 10 p. x.
Arrive Charlotte, 3 10 a. m.
DAT PASSENGER.
Going Sodth. No. 3.
Leave Charlotte n 27 a. x.
Arrive Columbia..
4 10P.X.
4 15P.K.
8 30 P.M.
Leave Columbia . .
Arrive Augusta. . . .
Going North, No. 4.
Leave Augusta. . . ...
Arrive Columbia
Leave Columbia
Arrive Charlotte
9 03 A.X
1 20?.x
1 30
6 30
p.x
p,
These train stop only at Fort Mill. Rock Hill,
Chester. Wmnsboro. Ridsewav. Leesville. Bates-
burg, Ridge Springs, Johstbn, Trenton and Granite'
vine. aii otner siaaons wui oe recognized as nag
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
Jno. R. MacMcboo, G. p. Agent
ec29 -
J-JISOLTJTION. ,
8. S. PEGRAM has withdrawn from the firm of
PEGRAM ft CO. All persons who owe the late
arm, prior to February 1st 1879, must call and
settle with Pegram & Co.
We will continue the Boot and Shoe business at
the same stand as before, First National. Bank
building, Charlotte, N. C.
.. . PEGRAM ft CO.
February 2, 1879.
Home and Democrat copy
QHANGE OF BUSINESS.
" r" Having retired from the
WniSKEY BUSINESS,-
We are now dally receiving a good supply of
FAMILY GROCE1UES,
FAMILY GROCERIES.
at oar old stand on College street we will be pleased
.1. . : to see our many friends.
1ST We make Graln'a specialty.
LONG ft BROTHER.
feb6 - - .
Ruction 3nltss
-vroTiCE. ;
Bv virtue of the Dower conferred In mrwteum
made by T. J. Wilkinson and Laura H. Wilkinson
to the Charlotte Building and Loan Association, I
will seU at public auction, - a house and lot of land
fronting on the N. C. Railroad, in square No. 68,
beginning at a stake on the N. C. Railroad and run
ning with said road to L. A. Phillips' comer, thence
with her line 180 feet to a stake, thence parallel
with said railroad 49 feet to J. B. Shannonhouse's
line, thence to the beginning, which is now
claimed subject to said mortgage by K. W. Mellon.
Said property to be sold at- the court house door in
the city of Charlotte on the 1st Monday In March,
1879, for cash.-' the amount due the Charlotte
Building' .and Loan Association being $229.25,
with cost of advertising and sale. 1 !: i . .
'- ,u - R. E. COCHRANE,
. declfi tdy - ' Sec'y and Treas.
TAUCTlON.
I ra By MAXWELL ft HARRISON, '
.4 -
, j .- - -O'clockv
Tuesday night: February 18th, at 7
.Mil 3 . J. il'J 't - 1 !1
r 'A large.
' i
LOT
OFCHROMOS.
fph Ifl ft
QOBN AND WHEAT EXCHANGE, w J'
, s Postoffice Address, Charlotte City Mais --j
- Parties having grain to grind or to sen will find
It to their interest to call on the undersigned. Meal
ground either fine or coarse, according to order. '
Thankful for former patronage, T will give mv
prompt personal attention to all orders from one
bushel to a car load . . .
- ROBERT D. GRAHAM,
'K r r ' - .-, . . i- Superintendent;'
j QiXL XT
i
i
Stove and Bardw&ie3ous tot
B'iiWAVly
CHEAP
Buy your COOK STOVES .from me, as 1 have 12
good reasons why they will do your work Quick and
Easy, Cheap and Cteaa : r i ?
BECAUSE ' "
? : -They are cheapest to buy. . ;
BECAUSE
; They are best to use. v ;
BECAUSE ' - 5
. -. They bab ereamiquicKiy.
BECAUSE ' ' M ,
; Their operation la perfect
- - .I,--. .- - .
BECAUSE J.'
- They always have a good draft? -.
BECAUSE T. If
i
v . They are made of the best material
BECAUSE ' t
: They roast penecUy. t-. "
because: r f 1 f iTN i -
T ney require duc nrue iuei;--
BECAUSE
v. They are very low priced.
BECAUSE i
. They are easily managed..'
BECAUSE -
They ans suited to all localities.
BECAUSE
Every stove is guaranteed to give saosractum
CALDWELL HOUSE,
ALDWELL HOU8K,
CALDWELL HOUST?
CALDWELL HOUSH,
Corner Tryon and Sixth Streets,
Comer Tryon and Sixth Streets,
CHARLOTTE, N. C J' !
CHARLOTTE, N. C
& P. CALDWELL...
. . Proprietor.
This house is permanently established and offers
all the conveniences and comforts of a first-class
boarding house. Persons visiting the city will find
tt a pleasant home. Permanent boarders wanted.
Carib6 furnished with rooms.
BATES Per day, transient $1.25; per week,
SO-00. Regular table, 813.00; board and room
per month, $18.00.
janlO
gflflldag (goods.
G
REAT BARGAINS FOR THE HOLIDAYS,
J, T. BUTLER'S.
J. T. BUTLER'S.
WATCHES,
CLOCKS,
JEWELRY,
SILVER AND
SILVER-
PLATED
WARE,
GOLD AND SILVER SPECTACLES.
Gold-Head Canes and everything you want
for Christmas, at
J. T. BUTLER'S.
de24
WE DESIRE to call attention to OURSTOCTT
E DESIRE to call attention to OUB STOClV
TJ A N C Y
JO ANCY
GOOD
GOOD
Gwand and Cut Glass Bottles, the handsomest
:.
ta the market The latest styles of Perfume Boxes,
Including some novelties, which wui pay yen to
call and examine.
! t k
FINE FLORENCE and CELULOID TOILET Cases
' French Plate, Hand Mirrors, Russia Leather
Pocket Books; also a full stock of English and
American Tooth, Hair and Nail Brushes.
L- B. WRISTON ft CO.
declS
Jt THE CENTRAL HOTEL SALOON
Cochrane keeps the best RYE WHISKEY, Stand
ard Pure Two Years Old.
OB FINE WINES,
And run LIquois, Three Yean Old, go
COCHRANE,
- nr entral Hotel 8alooo.
gtublts.
N
KW LTVERY STABLE.
If you want flrBt-class Carriages, Phaetons, Bug
gies ' or Saddle Horses," go to- the- Xew Livery
Stable.. ' "
If you want a Carriage and Baggage Wagon to
meet arriving or departing trains, go to the New
Livery Stable. '
: If you want your horses well fed and well groomed
go to the New Livery Stable. .
; Careful drivers, promptness and reasonable prices
are our motto. -may28
R. CHAMBERS,
tut
JjiORBJENT. ;f 'f-v, :
- The two stores in the Grier ft Alexander bufJdlnc
on Trade street .' J. L. MOREHEAdT
Jan26 tt - . . - - , . -
1HE BEST STOCK OF
GROCERIES an CONFECTIONERIES
In the city, at;,,...
JanSO
LeKOT DAVTDSOim
f iJlkU&AX A CO., - . ---
6.
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BJStOTB,
SHOK8.I..
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1st National Bank Building. Charlotte, N. C
toSthe09' ' acknowledges
to oe tne best In the State, and we would be pleas
ed to have you call and examine for voarseU before
WtaJ- PEGRAM ft CO.
'pO THE PUBLIC.
. . The subscriber, Trustee of SMITH OR T&,
begs leave to call the "attention f the citizens of
Charlotte' and vicinity to the large stock of
B
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now In his hands for sale. , It Is beheved to Le the
largest and best stock of goods South, of Baltimore,
and Is well worthy Oleexatnmatlon of any person
whether wanting one or a thousand pair. The
stock embraces
AN INFINITE VARIETY,
from the finest to the coarsest shoe made. If you
want a pair, or any number of cans, call, and yoi r
wants can be suppned. '
In this connection the subscriber would statt
that If reasonable prices can be obtained, the
whole stock, both Wholesale and Retail, will te
sold
AT A BARGAIN,
either together or separately. PropositJor.s for
purchase are solicited.
J. M. B. REYKOLLS, Tratee
8 Fortes.
Charlotte, N. C Jan. 17, 1878-8wed.
Wbxtthzs miil gctpclrg,
JUST IN TIME.
We hare just received a fine selectkm t micli.
Goods as you want fer
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS,
Such as fine Lockets and Chains,
Fine Sets, Seal Rings, Initial Cuff Buttons, Scarf
Pins and anything in the one you may want.
call avx an -rant.
' HALES
ft lABBIOB.-
dec20
p LASNE,
From Paris, France,
WATCH and CLOCK matt, GILDER and SIL
VER PLATER,
Trade Street, opposite First Presbyterian Church,
Nat Gray Store.
Every kind of repairs made at once at half prios
and warranted one year. Every kind of Jewelry or
Bronze Gilding, Coloring. Sllver-Plating and Gal
vanizing made at short notice and equally as good
aanew. Work done for the trade at low prices.
19" Apprentice wanted, with premium and good
references
Repaired work uncalled for will be sold at the
expiration of twelve months for cost of repairs .
septlS
ooUs nvu3L &tetiontt.
TEDDY'S
CITY BOOK STORE
CONTAINS
THE LARGEST AND CHOICEST STOCK
POPULAR
LITERATURE,
. MISCELLANEOUS WORKS,
MUSIC 1 GIFT BOOKS
, OF EVERY STYLE,
BLANK BOOKS,
INK, PENS.PENCILS,
i 1
MUCILAGE,
AND IN FACT EVERYTHING USUALLY KEPT
IN i, 1TRSTXASS BOOK STORE. ;
X. Buttertck's Metropolitan Fashions for March
nave Just arrived. Can and get one.
TIDDY ft BROTHER,
feb!8 ;
otoQvnpUxx.
"pHOTOGRAPHS.
In consequence of the reduction 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 be taken at my
Gallery at
.- REDUCED BATES , ff-V
aept22 u
i.
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