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St)t&bdlt DbgCTP.tr.- CMS. R. J03EST - Editor and Proprietor , . "Free from the doting seraptefcthat fetff r out ' SUNDAY; MAY 4, 1879. : ' EFaRTSlM PESDLETWT8 BILL ' .The BaaUtioreSttn makes the strong ncyi be forced to resign his present'pfficeiiiw caseMr. Pendleton's bill, proyiog um the principal officers of each of the ex , ecutive. departments may , occupy, .seats on the floor of the House of Represen tatives, to explain and defend the ad- ministration measures or be interroga ted concerning them, were now the law. The Sun explains itself: "He could not say that he approves of the President's veto message. On the con tntry; he has several times taken occa sion to put himself in emphatic antago nism to any and every military inter ference with any of the operations of civil government. During the .aita; tion growing out of Durell's infamous inidnisrht order and its violent enforce ment by the military in Louisiana Mr, Evarts was present at a monster indig nation meeting in New York city, and made a memorable speech in favor of the subordination of the military to the civil power. In 1868, when, Attorney- General of the United he wrote a letter, to the United States marshal for the northern district of Florida, in which he said, in precise language, that 'the nw. i w -i Liin r .4 mi j 11 .lull a. z.T'-J. the authority: of xha States." 'But per haps Mr. Evarts might try to justify himself, as Mr. Hayes would be forced do, by the plea that 'tempora mutantur et nos giutamur in The-President, w3 now objects to thepractice i&t setting' extraneous proyisiotis inf ajn priprUtfon bills, himself, When a mem ber of Congress, voted to insert such provisions in such bills, and he voted also to impeach President Andrew Johnson, upon the ground ptofficial ir regularity in having improperly exer cised the veto, power." NEWS M IDE TO ORDER.' A PLAN ADOPTED BY rrvn TOE HOUSE fj; i - h idiK'edR- 9- ThP. Steth Section to be'Mi . . L. -' V sell C&tchlrig It AgalnFtnaclal , Measures. ' . Washington. May 8. Housk.--D- vidson, of .Florida, called attention to the! stteech of ftSutisell. of North Caroli na, as Drinted in the Record, though not aelivereoVand statements- wnouy aria aosoiuieiy: untrue, lie aaaea- tnair xnp mppant manner inhicn -ttenroers cnargea fraud on others. ,waaaltogether unbe ortmincr the station which thev occu pied; to which Reed, of Maine respon Llf ' " J - - - F . . . aea sarcastically,-- xuau u - ' At the expiratiorJof the morning hour the House resumed; the consideration of the bill reported from the coinage committee amending the statutes re lating to -coinage and coin and bullion certificate?. U iV 'IKs N A Warner, of Ohio, offered an amend ment Drovidin that- cold and -silver bullion, which shall become the proper ty of the government oy tne i return, oi certificates to the treasury inpayment of dues thereto, shall be coined and paid out the same as other money. He made ah ! armimentid siippdrt fci-TusbStir The WilminetoJV, ma""'jhif robbers have been commit odl" iLi 'IrVnVn lc .ps' is hxi deliver hcLmoiSor all Jdxjsain Morjanton. v 11 d tizenef JVil MnWi; 80 is old Recently; celebrated hi.L35Urr wed- oing. t i-, - - The Swepson case, called Friday in Franklin court, was continued by mu tual consent. - Taaow-ap,, ihn Vj-hoIeTagair"''"' abofltrtne" lease uusiness ana tne interests conniv ing, showing why it was necessary that the defendant should be nut out of his way.. Counsel said Cox took the life of. Aisto? in seu-aeience, ana wouia en-, deavcr ta make this apparent to the Qjiarlea. Hetnl testified ftat Cox came to his gun shop about 3 p. ro. for one of his best pistols, and asked that it be loaded, as he was in a hurry. He crave' Cox a pistol loaded, and Cox said, as he left' M lmav trada vnn this "nistol back. It is stated that i I Jrbank hp' faff buf j. I Whys a sale.? Coxtf a JCIltJU 111 Otatcsviuc. JiCl nic uuja ire- I iua.ii v. xauv arl ttmrtm&,Z!X,- g.!!",w1''1 mah f 6t Tatiid movements Witness thwrfht-iRxwwatedwheBheput the pistol iu nis pocket and , went out. W. R. Hodgson; one of Cox's counsel, testified that he was in Pause's saloon when Cox entered and called Andrew Pause. Witness told him Pause , was not there. Cox then called witness and monht of 'A'brfl??;' total ; tonnage, asked if he had a pistol ii Witness said 842. TV 7?vhefflhe day came to take out new I Jictnse fteverai or tne grog snops or vvu- mington closed. Total number of vessels that arrived In the port" of 'Wilmington during1 the -rrCttptucerrcMi- ffllDff- 11. VI; gross coastwise Contlnet2,4' 12c. mlddlln txmonent LrrEEPOOL 2.000. speculation and export 2,000. aaditiOHai sates yesterday after regular closing,.OwH.te celpts 5,100. American 3.000. ? Futures-opened partially 1-32 better, bat advance since been lost; Uplands low middling clause: May delivery 6 23 82; May and June, 6art 23-82a6 11-1 6a6 23 32; Juneiand July, 6 13-H2a6 252a6; July and August ftO l16ao 27-32; August ano Septem ber BO-HjaftaB 2-23: September and Octo- . v .... . W . . 1 XT l -I 1 1 S. XT 1 vember and uecemDer, e 7-10,. 'T The total receipts bf the municipality. of Concord f orthe yeai ending May lst were 6973.67; total disbursements ror the satne time, 9805. - ; The Catawba county children which. were bftten, weeK oeiore lastv ey a nog no, and Cox then asked .witness', friend if he had a pistol, and he answered no. Cox went to Ai L. Harris and returned, ijassed' witness, and turned back, saying, "Well, I want you to stand by me; if you don't I will curse you." Witness soon after met Cox on the street, when Cox said. "Come on: I want you ; He far suffered no ill enecta.or? -m The price of the Henderstjbvltle" Cow rier one of the most spirited and IrA-. t in snppdrt pfTdssrastK I MlKent weeklies in the State has been tute, after which Claflin, of Massacnn-'j reuuced to $15 per annum, setts, obtained the floor and the House Thk shelyinff on one side of a Battle- horo stole' fell, catching two clerks W supposed to have beeninaQhave thus-lf took witness into a barber shop and in adjourned, whereupon s a TDemocratic caucus was announced to be held forth with. ; -tu:' ' ' THE DOrSE COMMITTEE SEES A WAY OUT. , .The House Democratic caucus com mittee met., this morning and it is dh derstood agreed upon a measure to ' te submitted to the caucus,' if concurred in bv the Senate committee, which, un der the title of "A bill to prevent mili ctr bill It now appears that the report of the Senate caucus held last Wednesday -aa re-published in part ,in yeBterday'st server frortiie'WMhiniry can, ofJrursdayi yViatf martufatui-ed out of $ie entire' xlothtf It sis-now known that Ijtheientjmen'ts" ascribed to Gen. Ransom "Were not uttered ' by him at all, and fuitherjtha'n "this" that he inadeino remarks whatsoever in the caucus. As to the violent speech as cribed to Mr. Voorhees, the following on that , subjects is; copied from, the Washington Republican' report of the Senate proceedings ot Thursday i Mr. Voorhees rose to notice a little. fictitious newspaper Iuetaturet a thing he seldom did. He said that In a naner knows as The JS'atiQual Republican a s . a a 9 . tnere jippearea tais jnurmng an arucie lieaded A Day of Democratic Demoi1 alization," in which a description of : wnat was alleged to nave been ; said in a Democratic caucus-,yesterdaywas. tnven, and a speech made for nrm and put into his mouth. . Mr. Yporbees read, that part of the article ref erring to himself, and then said, inasmuch as he was not in caucus, and had not heard of it. not having received u is' notice to at tend, the accuracy and truthfulness jof the writer would be. ; appreciated. - LAugater.j was, naraia-aveitakea. lie when It commenced its travels, but. notwithstanding thia he, thought that he would johi th the' radeT' This Was all he had to say upon the subject t The Situation at Washington. L. Q. Washington- tflegraphs. the follow ing to the Louisville Courier-Journal as his jOpinionjj hs th result V The situation can " be summarized iri the statement that, while the Demo crats, aaalmost a un versa! rule, are solid, iheywa JdUvldetU as ltd. the different courses open to them. The one that wiU probably be adopted is' to , send to s the President the repeals as , independ ent measures, holding baekr the appro priations until he takes action iipon these independent bills. What may oc cur then it is hard to tell, but the feel ing now is that when he has vetoed the' bills in different forms. Congress can do no work, and the President must then take the responsibility of having no appropriations. ' Fees of County Officers. Attor ney-General Kenan has written in re ply to a letter from Col. B, K. Moorti solicitor . of the primtoal, Court of NeW , Hanover County expressing "the opin-v ion that the act. of the General .Assem bly, passed at its, last session, entitled; "an act to regulate the fees of certain officers in Pjtt countyapplies irf that county alone. This, we supposeTmay; be taken as final,inless steps are taken to contest the master in tiie courtsi uoi. ivenan is a lawyer and a good one; Yin. nnntif mofinn giirnrlmui na ' '2: l!i; nnation Diiuwitn tne officersT stricken duti aridli.protiso vm ded that nothing in the bill shall be construed a3 preventing the use of the army to enforce processes of the United States Courts or to put down resistance afcalnst the United States by t armed meni & i.- is i i :i li Ideration ef trie a-emaisaeriei tne shall be deferred until this mde- Eendent political measure shall have een acted upon by the President. It will provide in suustance vuau sculiuijs 2002,nd:'2oQ3, reyised stajtutsshaU npt be construed as authorizing' the pres ence of United States soldiers at the noils. Bxcent under orders of tne Presi dent to repel armed enemies of ' the United States, or in pursuance of the constitutional renuirements UDon the T m , T T 1 J to a back room. He said he had to meet Alston, and had had a difficulty with him. Sams came in, ' and Cox said to hirri; Go iahd tell Alston Tarn here to meet him' accdrdinar to annointment.'' Sams soon returned; saying Alston had reconsidered f the i matter ,and desired Cox f to ' m his -wav..and 'he .(Alston) would go;. his , way... Cox i said, " AH righC and soon left, going towards the mk -jm .fjs,.f itKt capitoL A few moments atter witness ... InJScotland Keck,.Halif ax county, on heard of the shooting' and went to the the 23d uit. Miss ijouise. aaugnter or i treasureyaf, bfflce : .sav tweeri Hheconnterand 'fn3tr1hJ6th W. H. Smith.TEsdi'was Tnarriedtd Mr. Thbs;'&Wrflet?offBertiersr aturaayJasiseyeraThunidrednegroes IllCb 111 ft C1UU11 hJ WO IJUCOUUU of going t'' Kansai'SeeraI "speeches weremade ro.andfflgajcnniit- treasurer's bfflce ; .saw Cox, and heard him ask'HetofrOe if Alston didn't shoot first, and Renf roe said yes. :. k of Stgon Copaiyttoving and ;um tisnmnutac- jatawoai elal of, aJJoyefnpr when the Legisla cannbtbe convened to repressuorjre "iThtt ftfttioSri takfen bv the caucus is su stantiallv inaccordancewithau arhend- ed report presented to-dayJt)y.thef bony miciee w wnom ine whoib projecesva. recommitted yesterday, The proceed- rngs are said to have been characterized ! by .spirit of Mrftiony and good eet wg. TAX ON TOBACCO IN PRODUCERS' HANDS i The House committee oil 'agriculture took up for " cohsideratlonilne.'hill in-' troduced by- DibreH, of Tennessee, re garding the tax ontobaeeo4a-4he hands f producers, and afterraeljscussion lorn and rortnvt K THe5direcoiBtf Ghards. of Tarboro, are to "have a big celebration on the 20th. Attorney-General Kenan, who is an honorary member of the compa-f ny, has been invited to deliver the ad- 1 A t Tie fjsafsg there if sofa the J'iedpDt their rhachfiie1 tunnsr aDDaratus from the river to Hickory, and run the machine ery by steam instead ot water. The Weldon News says: It is report- "e& laf one day last week a man by the name 01 vv uj. xjwualu. guu mtu uuut with an Irishman at Ransom's bridge. The Irishman cut his throat, from the: effect of which he died, immediately. - A special to the Raleigh' 7?ews states ThatmJ"Imatg;'Tfankllii eutDity, Tnursday afternoon, two young mew larceilus Dent and (jnaries JUicKerson, intoa quarrel, which resulted in lodging a pistol ball in the neck of the othfif .Tneuniury is serious if mmeticani Hooltand "LaddeD 1 vine; wiH rusticat Gatawba,, inst, pici , ' takbob Khan on a Peace Mission 'Jij.j.,. li ' i.t.'J i' -London. May: 3,: A -despatch from Simla to Reuters- confirms ? the-, report that. Vnlrooh Tvhan'ia 'nomincr tn firm- damok.to confer personally with the Indian' authorities. He will leave Ca-" bulommediately with several sirdas and ministers ana a large retmue.; Close of the Stanley-Hasan Court Mar- New-Tprk, ' May 3. At the Stanley pourt 'martial, the judge advocate con cluded bis address in;, summing up the case for the prosecution. The court was then closed and the decision wil be forwarded to Washingtonj ' Net HekAWiMe. To the Editor of The Obaenrer: H;-i r Charlotte; IT. CL MaySd, 1879. I desire te inform my friends in the 2nd Ward that I am in no way. respond sible for my name being en tiie ticket for aldermen iwitti that of Jesse C. Johnson. . ... ; .. . , jomi r good -gramary i wwijii -.. . .. .?. ;r.;- '- OeirsalmWdlnvonldsM A 11' 7 1 X ' : W Vi . 1 111 i I 1 e Orleans 12ifec.; consolidaieel tJeti it,, l-weimmua. Jancr 5oodGold and Silver ' . ; exports te Jiteat Britain 2 49 J. ,4 -J ..i,. ' "Ha Vii.m . .. . ' . FUTURES. New YoKJtlTutares closed firm. 000 bales. .J, ; ' Sales 118,- Mar .., June... July . . August September octoDer. November December. 12 ,ji.;:.3.i-v.,. 02a.03 12 IS 12.49a.50l 12 .14a.l5 11 fila.62 11 .14a.l5 1 1 .OtSa.08 J. BUTLER'S. WATCHES, k i . ' ' : JEWELRY, BOOK BINDING. if ...if- FINANCIAL. New Yobk Money l-02aa.i Exchange 4.86aVi. governments firm. New 5's 1.03V3- State bonds quiet -CITT COTTON MJlIUCET.iv. r . . '! Ornci or tvs Obsbktsk. i . ; , , . .. 4, ,. Cjiablottb. Mayr2, 1879. Tne market yesterday closed firm, as follows: ,, Good middling llva Middling. ; - 11 Strict low middling. , . , . , . .. -r ! ! 1 14 Low middling. liva Tinges "Ills Lower trades. ... . . . . ... ... , 8al0 SILVER AND SIL Tim STEAM BOWER. PLATED u WARE, I I'M .OLDlANilL&f ) SPECTACLES. IW (Jold-Head Canes and everything you in-ant FAST PRESSES. GOOD WORKMEN. TTxOR RALU!. Two' flrie Mllcn Cows', with Votme X? Calves. Persons desiring to buy, would do well to call at May4-4t. ,TBJSOJ'FICK T?OR RENT That i desirable . office lonneriy Jl known as the Bank of Mecklenburg. Apply to may4 It ; HENRY FRANKENTHAL. REDUCED RATES TO ATLANTA. r 1 ; ! All Tlaltors desiring to attend the Baptist Conven tion and Medical Association at Atlanta, this week, will be passed over the Air-Line Railroad at half rates. Tickets good until Monday, 1 2th,-at 3 P- m. may4 3t A. L. SMITH, Agent ; , ASSIGNEE'S SALE OF . ' . ' CITY PROPERllY. A As Assignee of J. L. HARDIN, by order of the Court, I will sell at public auction, in the city of Charlotte, on i MONDAY, MAT 5th, in fraction of a Lot frontlne on B Street 103 fee tront by 113 feet deep, adjoining the DroDertr of Joseph Llndley and John Caldwell, with a com fortable dwelling House on tne same, two stories high, and the usual outhouses. Terms oi sale uasu. , F. P. SMITH, Assignee. May4-lt :nre jailed. the Reliance aany, bf States- ie banks of the jate, on the 20th on which occasion be .delivered by VV. H. an address fcReid, soyipiea3ant time is antici- Wilriii Bost jot Messra Dibrelt Hatch.-Herfettodsi:rewrtJl chalk and Anderson, to confer wittttheffckej commissioner of internal revenue on thAuMect HBohtaJned therein, and e- tort ataiimtr meetirK2i'iie nurw peaMaftke: exisJiaawtleSnifd 4 assessing tax upon tobacco in tli'e hands ,of prodneers, and provides, that Ahe word producer" $hall be" construed to ; 'niean the person ri persdn.'raifdnjror- puuivaung the same. r THE FIRE RECORD. Work ofi the Flames in Connecticut and , . ! Rhode Isla nd. rm)GEToirT:Cr,ayTr;eTrrrr' building containing ,tlie machine shop and pattern tokmit- Ahe fPaftlflc Iron works was destroyed by fire this morn ing. yThe building was a two-story structure andtkntamedararge'amout oi vai iiaoie macainery. xne toss is es timated at $75OO00 ; insurance, $100,000. The fire was ; probaW y of 4neendialy origin.. : . Providence, R, L, May 3. A fire this morning" destroyed the stables of James Colvin on State street, ' Newport with most of the contents, andpartiaTly des troyed a ropewalk f atfdf sit adjoining cottages. Colvm-lost fif ty oht of eighty horses. He has no insurance. The to tal loss is $35,000. John Timmanv. the Uhostler, known as "Boston Jack, per- lsnea in tne names. sooment T)M Msafbaselts Re ligions Murderer and His Wife. Star: Major Charles M, 4Jus city, while en route to n the steamer Providence, a rBihce. was robbed bv a Dick- of & valuable crold watch and Waln&atlcallv the loss is very small f to the niajorasto our certain knowl edge titlwtribax'BeettStound up Wilmington Review: There was a de: stiuetivehri in NewbenjJVedneday luufiiug, uu jsxjuuxe street, near its in tersection with Bond street. The fire originated in" one of the engine houses, and tne names spread with such rapidi ty that several dwellings were burned before they could be extinguished. , ; Raleigh Observer: On Wednesday Jiutice Barbee tried Deedham Alston and Robert Mitchell Sober, solemn dear eono in Tppor church, for assaulting tne uev. Aitnur w imams, the preacher of saidwjrchiThpJtidence seemed to be that Rev. Arthur was scrimmaged' m 1 1 ' 1 A. A. A A 1 I aiuunu a nine, uut not utterly KuocKea jCoiicofd'ferf Tfe Iwnfcom- misBlonfrs fietpn SXbntciy alid levied the tax for the ensuing year. 1 Tire-levy is 18 cents on the $100 worth of real estate and personal property within the corporation pf Cfncord. They also lev ied a poll tax or 55' cents on all voters liable to poll tax. The tax for the past tew years has been 30 cents on the $1001 on real estate only, and $2 poll tax. ; z; Asheville Citizen: Cherokee Conrfi V. ....... A 1 I I , T 1 t . , which wits lecenuy iieiu. juusre tjuairer presiding, tried two eapital 'eases : one, a negro named Thompson, charged with killing another negro, was convicted oE manslaughter. . Mrs. Raclmel Michael. ' A Time Contract for 23 lean. The chance of receiylne 830.006 for two dollars by an investment in the Louisiana State Lottery at i Hew Orleans,: will continue for the next fifteen years, as tne enarter oi tne company runs on until 1893, arid Its Tested rights cannot be invaded by an act of legislation or other proceedings, as long as the management Is honestly conducted, and the worst enemy It has Instigated by malice has never raised a suspicion of the strict integrity which, characterizes Its business affairs. For further in formation, address It; A. Dauphin, P. O. Box 692, New Orleans. La, ,. t., . ., , ' i- apr29 lw ' ' .. ; . ; , Esse AHalaslle bj the Sheamattc, t es, although tbey may despair of relief, it is attainable by, rheumatic sufferers for there Is a remedy which carries off, by means of Increased activity of the kidneys important channels for blood purificatlonH-the acrid element to which pathologtets the most eminent attribute the painful symptoms a theory completely borne out by urin ary analysis. 'The name of this" grand depurent Is Hoate tiers, a preparation likewise celebrated as a remeay ior consupanon, wnicn causer contamina tion of the blood with the bile and a certain means of rerief in dyspepsia fever and ague, and nervous ailments. It is, perhaps, the finest tonic extant, and is highly recommended as a medicinal stimulant by distinguished physicians and analysts who pronounce it to be eminently pure and very benenciaL . The press also endorses It. Boston," May v SP-X&er 'hews from Pocaaeett-staies hat jyestefday af ter nodh Deputy Sneriff HarilBland Medi cal Examiner Smith,olBamstable, with Medical Examiner 'Munsoni of Han over, arrive4 tiiere,and adrested-Chas. F. Ereeman-andJns; wife and eoaveved thmbVtraiiit(BarnMaMflflrWrtirwi hem. In jaiL'.r has Jl 1- - . ' t 1 ' ' ' ' . uccu wr neiKnuors aouse ana the f aneral win-beuieidi sandayi In; The New York 8w pretends to have information from ' Washington that the Democrats' n 0D$gress'f1irill knock un der to the President The Sun says They have not cburage enough, as if . jxcduw, ii oirtuu liutb eveu agains! ine veto of a fraudulentPresident V erv welL' What a ridiculous, boneless thing ther uemocrauc pany.can oe made to at pearl r ;.JThClwashirigt6hi?6'ihaB x -opened its batteries on Mr. Steele. This' 1 well for Mr.Steele. It gives4"him to un derstand that he has been getting in hut workwhere it would do the most good, and that it is telling on the adversary. Besides, the Republican's attacks upon him will have a tendency to make him the more solid with his constituents. 1. 1 ' -' wi'J I i KnslUh Banks Taking More American London. May 3. It is stated that the London and Westminster; Bank yesteiS C 111- J. 11 - tiajr vwn uvb uiuiiun uoiiars or JNO. 4 . pereent. bonds at 4 per cent interest, , making in all thirty-five million United fetates securities this bank has recently purchased. The old - syndicate have ,r about concluded , their operations, arid the probability is, though it is not defi nitely settled yet, that theneadauartera oi Mr. Conant, special treasury agent r5Ui. 1)6 transferred to the xfiice.U)f: the Barings, to ; accommodate r the (recent neayy subsenptions through 'th embank ;' 5 ?,f Cmerce and the , First National i ; fMK, oi jew. x one, tor, foreign mar- the raUroad trair4loniilie;:,way ?down, Freeman addressed the passengers loud ly, reiteratiogjiis .convictionT that ! he uaa tteyea itoe .Stvifae mannafcS his wife seeoftdingliimrandbothexpress- eano anxiety as ro we luture, fqfeat -sv:.fl t ,v.rr3nfe.wf. t'v. Londoit. :Mav 2. Lord? Fahnonth's winiarigsUxhema" "The bettinfftOTlher'Tace Pfrt-ihe fihfts- ter Trades cup, which takes place da the 7th; is sever! to four against Parole, and fiyeto one against Lord Bosebury's Touchet'jf Archer will ride Iterate: who w tearvsst ;mbs3nchetistlr ryjtsp jjiine-Tar nire iianaicap stages, which. takes place on me. oiu, i-aioie is xo carry Wiei. ids, Negotiations Concerning the Lease or vjt i anjuuicamixeav western. 1 XoDO?aTnMItT51i'to the announcement; jthaj'llarry Tyler, Sir Charles Young, and Capt Douglas Galton have consented ta 4th xmv the committee to carry out the scheroe- of opposmon to tne proposed lease of the Atlantic and Great Western . Railrrta to the Erie Bailway : Company, itis sta- iea uiat ine nrst two will leave ion the lQtk for the United States on ether business, but express their willingness, while in the United States, to put them selves in communication with the of ficials of the AOantie and t Great West ern uaiiroad. WIenesi la Conseqaenee of a Strike. SUNDEELAND. Mav" LThrp.fi t.hOn! sand persons connected With the export trade nere are now idle in consequence of the coal miners' strike." Upwards of w vcooeia nave ieic mis port to loan coals elsewhere -and 144 large vessels are waitinff for r.arrn: ThTfrth- umberland miners mre seeking,; aniadr " "Sra U uunacquf HUB OI 1116 overflow of trade to the Northumbetr miu wineries. , - On Broadway, New York, the great thoroughfare, a prominent feature of r even that famous street convenient to all places of interest, and noted for its lururioas appointments is situated the Grand Central Hotelfwhte)-te, bow kept on both plans the American at $2.50 to $3.00, and the European at $1 .00 and "upwards, - per day. An elegant Re staurant, at moderate prices, Is conducted by the urana iwmxai. apr30 lw A Card. indicted fo- killing 'imes Ross, was declared cuiltv bv tlie iurv. and the juage sentencea ner to be hanged on the ism oi dune. "An appeal was taken to the Supreme Court. .norJvillei'ojtrMiti On Frif' aay morning last, about 9 o'clock, near Grangepostoffice,in Transylvania coun- iv, jyirs, Mary Ann Tucker, wife of a. F. Tucker, Eso haneed heiself to a small pine tree about 200 -Yards from the house bv means of two hanks of eottoni-yarttJlooDed tosrether one end .being, tied around a,. Umb .the .other around lier neck, v ariotis r reasons are assigned for her 'hntimely' death: One is that she was greatly troubled on ac- count of pecuniary wants, arid many think the manner of her death was he reditaryher grandmother and two un cles having committed suicide, and her mother once attempting to do so. To all who are suffering from the errors and in discretions of vouth, nervous weakness, early de cay, loss oi mannooa, c., 1 win send a recipe that will cure yov JBEB. OF CHABGB. This great remedy was discovered by a missionary In South America. Send a self -addressed envelope to the REV. JOSEPH T. IN MAN, fetation D, New Tqt upwards of thirty years Hrs. WlnsloWs Sooth ing syrup has been used tot children. It-corrects acidity of tne stomach. Believes wind oolic, regulates the bowels, cures dysentery and diarrhoea, whether Arising from teething or other causes. An old and weu Known remeay. zqc per do rue. - "Our present banking system is a -vast ImBrove- mentoqinac oi twenvy years ago, as every one must admit who remembers the trouble we had with wild cat money. Any man who is so bilious as to deny this should take a dose of Mott's Liver fiiiB, and recover his normal ptiiiarj condition as ' apr20 lw CHEW ZldKSOSJS bEST SWEET If A 1 1 THE C0X-As1'0S TllI.lL.. Conclusion of the Testimony for Defence Examination of Wit- nesses What They Testify. the or A1V piusea?l Atlanta, May 1. In the Cox case to-da-r the fiist witness for the State was P. H. Milton, tax collector of Palm er county. whOiwas in the treasurer's office dnringtlM aiffayi tile fully cor-i roborated the testhnbny given by Treas urer Renf roe yesterday. i L.s&'-y 3 Dr. Willie, of Westmoreland, testified as to the wound of Alston, and that if was surprising that he livea as long as he did. . v.-; . T haerUestlfied that4 was thy I6oirjodtt,2;rn that Vox entered and called C T. Harris from the card table; had a short conM versittion with him, and as he turned ana left, said, "1 will kill him; God damn him." , Butlen Woodward was in Heinz & Berkles gua shop, nhout 3 p. m.; Cox entered hurriedly and excitedly; asked for a good pistol, well loaded, and want-5 edit quick; he bought a revolver! ot the Derringer pattern, and as he left the store said. "You will here from nie soon again." i,L 4 :"'y l-"'' ; The State here rested its casef I The defences opening statement was made by ex-Congressman Candler, who said Cox wanted the whole truth of the case before the jury, and he would er deavor to present it. The testimony of NelmVifelto "Wfhoi Was.lieteen the com bafants when the flghTtfofrimenced, has been suppressed by the State, as well as that of other imnortant wirriaasAq wnn pat the beginning of the- trial - by the biate. -The defence wouldradont . them TELE&RAf HIG MARKET . fiEPOR'IS . .,: MAY 8, 1879 :' ;; ' ! CStNcurHATi Flout ' f dull:? family ' 4B0a5.50. Wheat ouiet: red and white 1.02at.07. Com duU at g7,- LOato duU at 28a3L Pork dull and nominal at J 0.00. Lard steady; current make 5.95. Bulk meate quiet; shoulders 8.50,short ribs 4.45a 50, short clear 4.70: bacon scarce and ; firm shoulders f 4iA, clear ribs 6 iclear sides te. Whiskey steady at 1J01. Butter steady and un changed; fancy -creamery 18a20, choice - Wes tern reservea 1315, choice Central Ohio 12. Sugar quiet; hards 8a A 8Ua8b New Orleans a Jtiogs quiei; paciung syaay, t fv.,Ji! Baltimore Oate firmer; 8outhera 34a37, Wes tern white 33a35, do mixed S2a33, Pennsyl- vtuua doiuo. tuiy marKes swaay; prime 1 enn sylvanla and Maryland 12al4t PrevlaJona steady: mess pork, old 10 ft0al0.75i new -t-rj talk meats loose, snouiaers aw, clear no Bides per ear load, packed' new 4&t51& bacon shoulders, old 4,' clear - rib-sides, new 6, ham& sugar-cured. viublH. Jbara rennea uerces ; jjuuer, quiet: choice Western packed 15al7. rolls llaia. Cof fee aulet; Elo cargoes lOaltt, Whiskey dull at ti.Oja-.ougar arm; a son 88." v 2.85a3.10, superfine Western and State 3.45a3.55, common to Eood extra Western and stata H.7Kn 8.80. EOOd to choice do 8.05a4.50: Southern flmir active,- common to fair extra 4.50a5.50; good vj Kimvx uw o.ouarMo. " wneai ungraaea wm ter red 1.08al.l3; No. 2 ditto 1.14i4a. Com lingraaea' 43Vtae, no. a, 42.. Oats, No 3, 32 uonee .quiet ana unchanged; Klo Quoted . in car- llal4, in Job lots llaI3i. Sugar steady; at dec24 J. T. BUTLEB'S. fl.Ws p LASNE, V' : From Paris, Francei ,...ut, WATCH and CLOCK MAKES, GJLDXH nd EIL VEB PLATEB, Tra4altpller prfen Church, -Nat Gray Store. Every kind of repairs made at once at half price and warranted one year. Every kind of Jewelry or Bronze Gliding, Coloring. Sllver-Plating and Gal vanizing made at short notice and equally s good as new. w ore aone ior me traae ai low pnoes Apprentice wanted, with premium and good references' 1 . i i r i ii Bepafred work uneanea forwrlr be sold at the expiration of twelve months for cost of repairs septlS . QUqB fn 3EIZpBE. : f f In conrotlCtf IGE1 ICE ! AT THE" SAME OLD STAI), ... ! .' ' .....! :, -!l :,. Where I am prepared to furnish a sunerior Quality ! to all who may want Ice. My cart will also make daily deliveries at places bf business or private residences. Orders given the driver, addressed to me through P O. Box 153. or delivered to me office on lot of Bock Island Factory, will receive prompt attention. Customers who bfgln with me will be supplied the entire season at the following figures : In quantities less than 5 lbs., 2c. per ib. " oi 5 to oo ids., nc per ID. " of 60 lbs. and up, 114c ' The above figures are the same at which lee has been sold for the last, two seasons, when I had competition; and as I have unsurpassed facilities tr conduct tne Business on a legitimate principle. consumers will consult their interest by giving me Ice for shiPDlns in any Quantity carefully racked and forwarded with dispatch. . 1 nanKrui ior your patronage in the past, x re spectfully ask a continuance of the same. J. T. ANTHOSY. May 2. ' U. & INTERNAL REVENUE, ) Collector's Office, 6th District North Carolina, Statesville, N. C, April 3d, 1 879. Seized for violation of Internal Revenue laws, on April 2d, 1879: Two Mules; One Wagon and Harness and 24 boxes Manufactured Tobacco, the property of T. M. Morris. Notice is hereby given to the owner or claimants of the abve described property to appear before meat my office la StatesviUe, and make claim thereto before the expiration of thirty days from date hereof, or the same will be forfeited to the United States. J. J: MOTT, J. G. Young. Collector. apr4 3tKa$JV i I ' i ) JOTICE OF SEIZURE. U. S. INTERNAL REVENUE. 1 I Collector's Office, 6th District North Carolina, J f ; i &fetestilleiN.i;.J Paan4, 1879g I tjlmi foir viofktlon at ti Aria Beve&ne f.Tjiw ton?Apri 1st. 18J9: 8jwxei f obaaco, -Jowner un- Knownr 4 noxes leoy-co, jie Jiroperw or Xi Fos-tet;-2.000 Cigars, thepropertr of R. It Gaifney; one half barrel of Whiskey, owner unknown. Notice is hereby given to the owner or claimants of the above described property to appear before meat my office in Statesville, and make claim thereto before the expiration of thirty days from date hereof, or the same will be forfeited to the United States. J. J. MOTT, J. G. Young, Collector . Deputy. -' , apr2 3t ln30dys AROMATIC , I TEETH. GUMSBREATH . NO MORE ' Jj-H E U M A T I S V OR GOUT ACUTE OB CHRONIC A L I C Y ; L I C J 8UBB CURE. Manufactured only under the above Trade-Mark : by the ;,;.... , . . EUROPEAN SALICYLIC MEDICINE CO:, V; .-!!... .WPABls'AKDIJirOTe,-!.--? --u ; Immediate1 relief warranted.' Permanent care guaranteed. .Now exclusively used by all celebrated nyaiaans or. .Europe ana America, heooming a tapie, Harmless, and Reliable Remedy on both KconUnents. The -Highest' Medical 'Academy of Paris report Bo cures outros lOO cases within three days. Secret The only dissolver of the poisonous Uric Acid which exists in tne Blood of Rheumatic and Gouty Patients. 81,00 a box, 6 boxes for. S500t Bent to any address on -receipt of price. Endorsed by physicians. . Sold by all druggists. Ad dress !(: ' . WASHBURN E CO., nov7 '0torrters,Derx.23Clirf-st,N.Y. For-sale by 3. Hi McADEN, Druggists, feb'18 1 ly. Charlotte, N. C. ELECTION NOTICE . Notice la hereby glveri that un election will be held on the first Monday in May, (being the 5th fnaees in tne several wards of thecltxof Charlotte or Mayor .and: a Board 6f Aldermen for said city? for Mayor and; a Ward No. l-BeglBtzar, Jbhn I Suns. Inspectors Drl' M. W- Orr, Si M. ' Hdwelt A. E. Gray.: Ward No. 2 Registrar, TL B. Williams Morehead,' Dr. 'William Inspectors .ohn L. Sloan, Ai B. Davidson. r .Inspectors Stautter. Ward No. 3 Registrar B. P. Boyd.. ' B. M. Oates, 4- H. Carson, M. powdered 814, leans Zfiis. iDan nata. lair to eood refi's a s-iHaBh. r.Hm eii. refined standard A. ;7,S granulated 8. crushed. 8. Moliisses New Or Rice in fair demand And stmuiT. varwuui uuobcu a oao, ixmisiana w&mw Prk-!-old mess on: the spot 9.12Vi Lard crime steam spot tf.2227V Whiskey 1.07 Freights J 'Ok- v COTTON.' .Tit ,1 ftrf.J 605,- j gross '--f stock .U,085; ' exports coastwise l,lo; sales WH; exports to Great Britain ., ; BALTMOHKFrnner; m lad's low middling 11; good ordinary 11.; net receipts 215; gross ; sales 1,000; stock -6,127: exports coastwise 80r spinners 800;; exports to Great Britain 8; to Continent-' i-u. j ,'. i . im; good ordinary l lite; net receipts 221;ero8sl 484; sales;,,; : stock , 6,030; exports to . Great I v -. -W.i ti.i,i ,-ivi jO---- iiiV ",!t ;) .' WnJtiNGTOaFlrm;. middling 1114c.; low mid dllng 10?Sc good ordinary lOte; net receipts 11 ; gross ; sales; stock 1,394; spinners ; ex port coastwise ;i to -Great Britain ; to Con nent --; to channel. --a. w , . 5 " ' 1 . 1 - - . x. Phtxadswhia Firm; i middling 121c; low faiiddiing llc;good ordinary ll≻ net receipts 11; gross- 109; sales 391; spinners 294; stock 11,073) exports to Great Britain -, ' AUGUSTA-Strongf middling llic.; low mif. dputthemo a , Ward No. 4 Registrar, , P, Waring. , v Inspectors-J. Y; Bryoe,-. Bufus Barrlnger, R. B. Alexander. ...... - ... , v ' . m;e. Alexander; sheriff. ' " ! B. R. SMITH Warn, March 28. 1879. tde. r, a t BREAD, CAKES AND 1' "1 1 ) ? -If"itt , PIES, fresh uf with; the pubjleall)n of The Ob- 8KRVEK, and the establishment of one of the lare- ': "I t .'.K:; ..... 6 est, most complete, and most thoroughly equipped JOB. PRINTING HOUSES in the South, the proprietor has just added a com , .. pleie BOOk' BINDERY AND Ruling Department, Capable of executingJUie very best class of work at short notice. Old magazines, newspapers, law or other books rebound in handsome style, and Ht very low figures. BLANK BOOKS, ACCOUNTS CURRENT, And work of tills class, ruled and bound to order. We are prepared to furnish doss- vstrmaoes err every description of LETTER PRESS PRINTING. piONDENSED TIMft. NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAD. TKAIJJd , GOING : SiaX.' it f . . i j i Date, Nov. 10, '78. Leave Charlotte, ureensboro, Raleteh. Arrive Golds boro. No. 2 Dally 3.45 am 8.20 am 3 00 pm No. 4 Dally 6.55 pm 5.30 am No. 8 Daily ex. Sun. I 4.10pm 5.25 p m I 9.30 a m No. 2 Connects at Salisburv with W.N.C.R.R. for all points in Western North Carolina, dailv exceDt Sundays At Greensboro with R. 4 D. R, R. for all points jsorth, Jtast and West. At Goldsboro with W. & W. R. B. f or WUailnrtan. No. 4- Connects at Greensboro with H. ft n. R R. for all points North, East and West TRAINS GOING WEST. Cat!, Nov. 1 0, "7& .'Nil Daily. 5.85 pm Leave Goldsboro, 1 ) 9.50 a m icaieign, 3.50 pm ' Grtensboro 8.28 n m Arrive Charlotte, 12.25 a m 10.50 a m iT0.& Daily. 6.47 am No. 7. Daily ex. Sun, 5.30 am No. 1 Connects at Greensboro with. Salem Branch. At Charlotte with c, C. & A. B. B. for ail points South and South-west: at Air-Line Junction with A. k C, A. L. Railroad for all ptfnts South and South-east. No. 3-Ceonacts atSaUsbuxr with W. N. C. R. R. dally except teanday. jAif-thie Junction with A. oc C. A. L. ior all points Souths and Southwest At Charlotte with c, C. & A Railroad for all points South and South-west 8ALKM BBANCH. Leave Greensboro, daily except Sunday, 8.50 p m Arrive Salem, " " 10.60 p m LeaveSatem, ..." . , ,. 6.45am Arrive Greensboro, " - ' 7.45am ConnectiBe at Greensboro With trains on the ft. A SLEEPING CARS VTTHOCT CSANGZ Run both ways- on Trains' Nos. 1 and. Zr 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. Throjignmckftaonsale AtGrasboro, Raleigh, uoiaeporo.psatisboryand eharldtte, and at aa principal points south, South-west, West, North and East For Emigrant rates to points in Arkan sas and Texas, address . t J. R. MACMURDO. Gen. Passenger Agent: A FULL SUPPLY OF WOOD TYPE FOR POSTER PRINTING. Theatricals and other exhibitions can get their DATES and POSTERS printed here in as attractive a manner as In New York. We have a very full supply of type for printing, at short notice and In first class style, f... BRIEFS FOB THE SUPREME COURT, And lawyers , desirous of presenting their argu ments in good Shane win do well to give us a trial. We have the most accurate proof-readers, and our work is as free from defects as It is possible to make it. LETTER HEADS, Statements, ' Order Books, Ylstting Cards, - Bali Cards, ' Pamphlets. CHARLOTTE, COLUMBIA RAILROAD. AND AUGUSTA CHAHLOTTK, COLUXBIA AND AUGCSTl R. R., Cca jtmiua, a O, Dec. 27. 1878. n4at Jlfsl ke fol-. lowing passenger schedule will Be run over this road, iWashUigton time,): ' s NIGHT EXPRESS. Going South, No. i Leave Charlottet...,,.,.j 1 00 a! m Arrive Columbia,-...:.'....'.'.. 6 00 a. X Leave Columbia . . 6 05 A. x Arrive Augusta . .io 00 A. M Going North, Na 2. Leave Augusta. ..v.-. 5 55 P.M. Arrive Columbia 10 00 f m. Leave Columbia, 10 10 P. x. Arrive Crarlptte,.s.rR. , a,l0A.x. '-"J!fnj-J)Ar.PASSKHGEB..- wiJ-M-" : rT ' :G00 SorjTBt,Nd.8. c: Jeave Charlotte, j. . . . : . Arrive, Augusta,. - -.11 27 x. ...4 io F.x. life every; s; J- ic day. as TTlTjKisan wiUi? confidence recommend thftni V Y the verv best mannfiLriui-Ari. nalnfr nnna hut. the very best materials. - i - 1 -----j (-mip Jfo, w -'Sfitiim- -?. -T - - W. N. PRATHEB, .- Trade Street, first door.aboye the old Market. . . T. i'V."- 1 REAL ESTATE, , MINING AND IMMIGRATION AGENCY, 5 For celling and. buying MlnesXands and Honsesi 1 - and win t l.-s srti u. soli v. AdverHae free of cost, all properties placed In my W hands for tale..- ?v--ttf'x-' . i'declfy TH03, F. DRAYTQN. . Charlotte. N. fi Leave Augusta-.. ....::..rn. V 03 ax Arrive Columbia............ ...r......V 1 207.x Leave Columbia.w,.i.j;.i...,. .80 p.x AJxivCharlott,, p. x -JThsetrainx8top(onI,at-,Fort-MIIIi'Itoc1( wm, Chester, Winnsboroi KMgeway, - LeesvlH,'" Bates burg, Ridge Springs, Johsion, Twoton sad Gtanlte ville. All other stations will be recognized as has stations, t '?' -. :, .... .. i7 'pMa? "t1 nd Braroom 'cars on Xo. 1 and 2GnsbOTOtO Augusta; also on Nos. 8 and 4, New York to Savannah, via Rich mond k Georgia Central Railroad. - i-j s ."tJIIMK supettnteadent .' -Jira R. MacMusso, g. p, Agent - " - 1 tT.ttp in"-. . IF YOU WISH to engage man honest, genteel business, and make plenty of money durinc thjs.tliolkkotfc send jrouir address to -; f : i : 4 , ; - RANDOLPH k CO.; :feb4w4 107. 4th ar.. N.T. P BATTLE, M. D.," JJBK W. HavirlgienvMMsoftoi tie first floor over the Traders' National Bank; -can be found there all hours during the day, and at his residence cor WI Seve,nth. and College streets, at night 1 note heads; t Circulars, Envelopes, Handbills, Invitations, st Checks, T. J 1 V! Labels ' BILL HEADS, Deeds, Receipt Books, Programmes - - Magistrates' and Court Blanks. In fact, all kinds of printing done at short notice. Special attention given to Railroad Printing. BOOK WORK. Having a larger supply of type than most job es tablishments, BOOK WORK has been and will eonQahe to be i specialty with us. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. At-1 Address F. O, Box 182. THE OBSERVER. Charlotte, N.c. ,tt"i
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