C II ASi'ri? JONES Editor Ihroprletor
Entkiud ax. tab PoSivOrriCl.' AtCB!iEf,biTi,
jf..C, A3 SSCpMiyCtASllAtgK. "
AN APPKili FOB tittoEiAJii.'
appeal oJtH.reUet -of j tUei jJis'esed
-v Ann nnl
To Me PeoplMf 4&iips fx -fer
Knowing, ajkwe SOiKam
famine in Ire
intimately acquaintedduring the past
few months, with the condition and
prospects of the people in the distressed
districts, we deem it oiv( flatytd iofftJ
not a moment in laying before 'the
American jep ula th frtaue .state of. affai ra J
in ireianu, anu we uuius. it iigut tu iuc..e
known to thepaour'readiness to receive?
and administer, any funds which the
people' bf A'meirica desire to 'oiitribute
in alleviation of this distress. It has.
therefore be'eiV decided to establish in
WnYjoi'Jc a central fund, to be i oalled
the "Irish Famine Relief Fund," so its
to. afford jorganizationg and contributors
in au pans oi me union an u-jpui iu.ii,i,y
of ! Sehdt rigr thelx t contributions f of the'
teuej. ..pt.-tne&u-essed witn me lease
possible, difficulty and delay. Mr John
E. Dvelin,' of 'the firm 'of Develin &
Miller, has: kindly consented , to act as
the honorary secretary of .this fund, and
Messrs. 'Drexei,' Morgan & Co., bankers,
6f WaU;tefcryet, have ti'ndei taken to adt
as treasurers to receive subscriptions
and to forward them to Ireland. Al
and Cuik.-A
on our own observation and-teust-worthy
information .ft jJur disposal,
leads us to believe thatje slnulhave
over and above the ifreatly inffl-eased
pauper populations o! tl Irisfi poor-i
houses, about two lumdred and fifty
thousand of the peasantry without the
means of procuring food for about tffree
months. If these poor people are driven
to seek relief nnder th noon lawthev
will be uttef aemralaedMn'rfik,
those or tnem who do not perish, into a
condition of hopeless pauperism y where
as a timely relief so administered as hot
tn iftinflArfiii1i(lpnTft(lfl thft,nRrtrrlff iH i
place them Tr awsiffonHo avairthem-'K
selves of the spring work, when we
hope that the intensity of the distress
will abate" R:i$ m-QDossd thjat alt sums
thus tec'erYMHftair'be immediately-'
transferred to the treasurers of,theNa
tional Land League Ireland, na'melv,
W. II. PulHt air, M-1 lPT IAneric'k
countypjM.BJarM? I fOr1 Cat an
county, and Patrick Egan, Esq., mer
chant, Dublin, and shall be used by them
solely for the purpose of the relief of
the distress in Ireland.
Without wishing to cast any discredit
upon or to interf QrevithJtfcal operatirm
of other relief ctf ittfcMwe tl&kJt
right to point out that no other body is
possessed of locarorRanization in fam
s(lWCtS,
and that whereas other associations sit
ting in Dublin or elsewhere at a dis
tance from the scene of distress will, as
in past times, be obliged to employ an
expensive staff to collect information
and to diribuj-aitef', we-have already
possessed lrite&e&et acocfrafee- infor
mation a$ to thecondttion of the people,
and' tKat'we have! kV our command an
gffioieHt 6toff willing--U eary-t the
work "absoTutely free ' of expense. So
that we are in a poitfcm to'Mertake
that eyery dollar corindeu to ofir care
will be expended in purchasing food for
the starving peaSSHWy
We trust fcbat seaJ&ries tO'JiJtan
ous relief f Jftds throughout tlie country
will at once place themselves in com
munication with' the Honorary Secre
tary or the Irish amine lteliet una,
Mr. John E. Deve4in3-it rfcA-iacev
room 59, who wU13eJhiidYtoKiv'
iurther information, and that all sub
scriptions collected for relief purposes
once forwarded to the treas-
liJ utexfcU'ioriianA
all streeKNew l ork City
Charles S. Parkelx,,
John Dillon.
January LlS0: r f
AiuthYough oAh OuronndVjjXl esJ
pecially in Mecklenburg county, there
are hundreds of people who would be
glad to contribute someUmfg fro ifllVQ'
tal Gaston has said of North Caro
1 : : .
--4,
-1'iain ana artless hq: om?mtiTMtr
taster.
At the knock of the stranger, or the tale of disas
ter?" 5-- : .
And .this ppoal7. comes tt to
"strangers." Scotch-Irish blood, min
gled wjth jEiiglkslii yulstfues to-da-yjin
the veins trfrefe-foifiin!! ofur pertple;
anrellefif -relief Jiei given, will go
bftcli to our kindredi Irchtnd is a ayt
of Encland. and whatever mav be done
by parliament, the irsh jyo.iisiie3;
is an English appeal. 8Ayitw deisi
it is the appeal of humanity; and it is
as wide and as deep, and as imperative
as theejs-tlja bjjid tiejb wtherfeood ft
TUe appeal is not sectional, it is not
Catholic, it is not Protestant, nor is it
intended to be confined to Irishmen, or
the descendants If frislnien.but iils
an appeal to the better i!uVofi)urni?
ture, and our alms may be given under
the pledge of the Redeemer, when lie
said, "Inasmuch as ye haVe dpne iCarit&
the least of these, my brfthrfyefaVe
done it unto me
MflAmarioa:had n0t a single Irishman
or Irish descendant living within her
borders, she would stilhl
to a KUXUY
sympathy with Ireland;
andalf4he
more kindly find deeper would that
feeling grow with the growth of Ire
land's woes, and Irelandja. wants. Tle
wolf of starSbfflfi doSPPM6I
is a dense rural population, besides the
residents of the towns and cities, and
there are (wlltngablsy t4 elirn Hbe
bread so sadly needed, but' there is no
one tWmpld,rther&hii'er day of
dt'sM&Mst'ret bands and
ca, rather than to England. Thousands
of dollars to relieve
already gone front
Bi.UlSUlt
lrfcfe
s Hal
more is yet needed, and who can won
derlhfrtodfeKontemtfajjd, dwaffectiw are
ffeSdy-To ea.mn tnh4trrfteirpy
"Emerald IlP" when the first helping
hand hails them from abioadlwliile
England, whose first andJ supreme duty
should be to sqrethfa- gubcta, jewha nr
in cruel apatlfy dwdltrng dsl ft'srferru?,1
the coroner's jury, and refusing to be
lieve in the aptolttrfcdiatoss
pervades thousanasfinsti home, un-
tifctaejery of actual -iieatii rrprrK ngerr
rtettbdplts feraittr V' a - y
In order to make our remarks practi-.
cal, The Observer williid5itarB(rto
. estabUsh an Irish KelinanQSvnF
, take pleasure in forwarding any con-
tn nuiiona' receivea w. ine Moper- conn-
1M t&a fWrf i t Mfrhf frAi TA--- tt i'-v h i
thougn an ireiana is at present passing rzfi ftit rejnwtvipfftnrw
throiiffh a neriod of ffrfeat dcrHwioB t?,V v rxxxr
poverty, famine will be confined to the of that will, 1 orty thousand ot r the
following districts; ..The counties of J best people were officially disfranchised,'
MaJiJWf ax Jnegal, and 'portions
of T.lin rniint ipa nf .Sligo., Clare, .Iverrrl
- rousrh calculation, based
infi,(lStjcts, whereas our organization
li43jt)cytcfijasofcatirife n f very tpwh
and village in 'the distressed counties,
may be at
bankers, W
fs a
THE SITUATION I IV MAINE.
Our dispatches to-day indicate that i
Maine. This, w Relief e, tij f ourlji
governor the peoie,of-lv:ajipch rulJ
State havemdfncehe' 7l'dayf
January. Down here in North Caro
lina wlien we have elected one govern
or in four years, we think we have done
well but up in Maine they are com
pelled tdliaveon every four days.
tempted tas,. which side was in the
r?i,rr f&l Kvlifcfc in t.1tt nvmno-t does:
iifilJ
ness men of the country take no-stock
in the desperate- measures of the poli
ticiaijS of jejther side,. The country de-toanifeipeac-
and iwHethe'r itDityislor.
Snijfch is. recognized as governor the.
great mass of tile people, are interested'
mbve in having an honesty 'economical
government, either tin Maino or Calir
fornia, than they are in which set of
politicians come out on top.
But seriously We regard this Mai ne
embroglio as an affair very much to be
regretted, no matter how it may end.
It is but the echo of wlwt' was teen in
the South only n few years ago. In
8
North Carolina in 1868, we saw, a State
government inaugurated and clothed
with the panoply of State sovereignty,
J- which neyer , hud the, sanctioii of the .
people of the State. . Men were put into,
office not only without regard to the'
juid eighty thousand ireedmen were
clothed -with tb-bloty-vW-f-dele
gates to a Convention, which,was to say
whether they were to beJlldlved $ voe
0V not. a. jfild inofe seized he reiijpf
'""T" T 'TT
(States authontiesrtvere ffalfgd uptjnto
assist, and. did assist with military force
to refain in power,' many shameless ad
venturers and wilev scoundrels, and
(biiiififibilowei's. In other Southern
States even more shameless perversion
of the people's rights was submitted to,
ecaue.ths mailed hand of military
power wieiaea the sworu, anu obeyed
the partisan hate of the conqueror to
ward the conquered. -'
Vf hq people of the North were cure
less or indifferent about our fate. So
they weije when the eight by seven
jb$itiijfison installed Mr. Hayes into
fiTce as president, over the rightfully
elected person, because it wa the South
that was cheated. How is it now ? It
cannot be claimed that the present dis
turbance in Maine is any Dart of the
war. It is merely a struggle between
the politicians of both sides for the pow :
ejrajuu presuse-
auoeoss, and Uie
ckit of Hh&t sAe-
eTnoiumerits t
ess. It; as more, it is. tlie : demoraliza
tion of the example of what was done
in the South. The villainy of the Lou
isiana outrage, when the soldiers of
Om,De3U:omBd marched,- into Hk
frtltrserrsenfed-'flV members
who were legally elected, has been re-
jeated Jn. MaineJIiieji it was thfi.aim-
ed hand of the Pederal government.
nlwht)4liK4rm'elIf6c0 0f ih4 pii-
tary government. Next it will be the
di then ehaos-tieft the em aire, and
cauiJ4je peojyre-fyjXe becnTtgmjht
by the Republican party that there is
no higher duty t,l)an service in its ranks,
and that everything i-fsirirt war and
iji itinpyere it popsble-v wobW
ke8mVUe'vaVsAllK)n oVet-
iue wnoie.. past, anu return once more
to honest government, wid full, fair
liclfid electmnsj but don'Hiai.m
to live up in Maine
-The St ask IXkr-j;. Uiulr tUe xa-
.,- , "i .Li . , jf.
iipiuiug um, passcu Jjy tnp-iasi yegis-
Tature. welearn Throusrh an associaleTl
press dispatch thai;-Mr. Worth, the
Treasurer of-khe Stide,. h.fuadediUej.
tween fiver and six'miHibrli kit lAk
bonds jn tire new 4 par cents., bearing
.Merest f .omJuly lst, , 130. .Thisis J
eBMrted Co.l)(asidefabrT ivir' fialf
tuat will probaJWy ever be presented.
. 1 . 'j. i
Decision ! an Important Railroad
' Suit.
New XoK, January 17. In the ar
bnfcyt jjBSferJdHfy before Judge Blatch
tord, of the United States Circuit Court,
for dissolution of the injunction in the
aim, ot tne rmragn, st -l.ouis&yew
Orleans Bailroad Comnanv asainst H!
S. AJctinlknd1e ISoTithera Rminndr
Assodation.'rtiS featrairrttia PfMiTittli 4i
f rom-sellinsabiv parting wftl aivyof tie-
nrst or secona mortgage bonds or tne
missisipputrauniaa jjojnpan y,
it was held that thfl ininnpf.inn ahnnld
ri ; rft i iit -i n
Company theHout of the coupons
on $450,000 .of the second mortgage
bonds of theMfasissHTOi' Central ltail-
Lroad ComDiiiiy to awiiix.tke issue o4ihj4
Iff Z.K"?r;j ZZa K
Southern llairroad Matters Flactua-
hefilM NaskvflMlidhattiaoioiail-
road directors to confirm the contract
m.ade wjtU the.pentrali iRailrpad dirpo
tors', has caused a decline' on' tne stock
of -the latter from 92 to 84. Col. W.
Cote, rpiesidfntJ of th KasbviHeiaBd'
CbkttRn)ogaA'ilairrdaaV Ajontraoted Am
nart of his comoanv to uav the Central
Railroad stockholders six per cent, per
annnroior'iBer!3teve years, and at-
lepyara 7 per cent.jn
rtiara s ippari
Tailed fo co:
out the oontDQllinginere8t4jkiheirroad
to the Louisville "and Nasnville road.
IThisisfthe news received here It causes
great excitement in railroad circles.
A New York dispatch says .that in
consequence of the above news there
has been great excitement in the stock
r y"
RK3I
ichmond. TA. Jan. m A-fth
Jordan, a negro, who had induced a re-
UpectablewtiiteiidjrL. tbe daughter of
Warrenton, was this raornTne taken
from the lail bv a masked nartv and
ibangsd orifA fcreevin a4figW)9rincimffi
Washington. Jan. 17 In! the case
Case
Pf tj&FT Rtott HorfcQH, cjiarged v i tU-
Morgan, son of Senator Morgan, of
rWHy? wBopowJigim in uien,;i
uerrfQnvjannaiyki8, wse c&arttdefcii
A
to noia Miss Horton for the action
v ikiHtivi jut i nu ifun n ii sjtm T) 1 -i ft
MtJ rU. -ff-) T rt
Popular trials show thw wnrtb'
and U4 rears of constant ntu, hut imnii fh
a or eyery art eie:
aoacypf pt-BaU' Ooogh Syrup; tt tamaa up
nprnprnirv I I
VllOIiDINCr
OF-
- - Excitement Over Will tarf "Orders
do ver nor Smitli and tne Fusion l,eg
islatnre Refused Admission to tne
Capitol noldlng- it, Session on the
From the latest dispatches pubrisTfed'
H.ji ri 11 r' rn i ii ii'iwiii i in
in Sunday mommgwOBSSSSTSStTi
XWO GOVEUKORS
ilearnei that thST Republican Legisla-
My'rttidbUeTfspatches state
that after the meeting the committee
on the gubernatorial vote reported as
pljow s : r, iVYlol,e number of votes cast,
8,806; hecesary to a choice, 69,494.
Daniel E". Davia received 68,967, Joseph
L. Smith 4773, Alonzp Garcelon 2151,
and Bion Bradbury 264, the rest leing
scattering votes for several candidates.
There was no choice. ( ,
The House then proceeded to the
selection of two names to be sent to the
Senate. The whole roll being called
each member, as his name was called,
came forward and deposited a ballot. As
Spraul, of Yenzie, who tiad deserted the
Fusionists,' came forward, there was
tremendous applause. He' Vbteti 'for
Daniel F. Davis. The result 61 the fcal
lbing was: Daniel F. DaVis 88;:Bin
IJradbury 87, Alonzo Garcelon , l.c, ; Tbe
naoae.4)auiel F. Davis and Bion
BrSdbly-;'were sent to the Senate.
, The Senate was crowded.as.it has, not
been yet during the controversy
When the vote was taken for Governor,
19 voles were " thrown, "all for Davis,
who was declared elected, by the presi
dent, to be the legally chosen Govern
or of the Stiiite. P.
Seferal Fssidn members were pres
ent but none in their seats, and none
participating.
The announcement of the vote was
followed by applause, and a joint con
vention was then held for the purpose
of electing seven executive councillors,
which resulted in the election of the
following by a vote of 102: 1st district,
Roscoe L. Bowers; 2nd, Frederick
Rolin ; Sd, Joseph T. Hinckley ; 4th,
William Wilson ; 5th, James G. Pendle
ton ; 6th, Lewis Barker ; 7th, Samuel N.
Campbell.
Hon. Samuel J. Chadbourne was
chosen Secretary of State, receiving 105
votes. Afterwards Mr. Chadbourne
together with Barker, Bowers, Pendle
ton and Wilson, of the council, were
qualified.
.At 64 P mf another convention was
Tormid, misarie fof the most interest
ing event of this season of1 intense ex
citement. The i people had waited for
this,, not amai moving from the4ense-
ij pacseo.nHUt mpiitteIUenTe-
senting uom Drancnes, wanea upon tne
Governor-elect and soon reported that
he would forthwith attend the con
vention to take the oath of office. As
he entered the hall, attended bv the
council and several distinguished
gentleman, the audience rose
ta a man, and the air was rent with
deafening applause, steadily increasing
in volume until tlie- capitol buildine
Mfttrly; reeked. ie jamped- upon the
sgats, upon earn otner s shoulders,
pound&l wit& cfehes, and manifested
their foy 'in ways indescribable. As
Gov. Davis- stood at the risrht of the
pidrh4;aWfaS tcrftis the audi-
unovt;, uie iiyiuuJMi.'-i u,ajuu again, ana
three cheers followed for Davis, for :
Blaine, for Boutelle, Chamberlain, Nash
and Sprout. J - ' ' :a
After quiet had been restored. Gov.
i,nurapr$ssive manner, took
W life oatfioToEee'Siid delivered the fol
lowing orders:
"Qentlemen of the Senate and House
of Mresfntatizp$i-r-Ypz JiearlyTsixty
year y$u andi fflofcn fdtMrsjhatd as
sembled to deliberate upon tlie wants
of the Conmon wealth and its laws.
In all, these years the safeguards
iproirea tro.ntilaough to
carry our good State safely "through
every danger. Annually the persons
elected by the people have been sum
moned of p?"f per authority to meet and
organize the Legislature, and those
defeated by the people have quietly sub
mitted to the will of the maioritv. For
33$ firTtiJ5fciaSurTiistory this rule
Jras, inTjart;t)eefi wr ersed, nence tie
unparalleled excitement and popular
indignation. Tbe organization of the
Legislature has, for tbat reason, been
delayed." '
"Under stieh clrcnmstajicesrba have
shown great forbearance. You have
Kept stncuy wunin we jaw. com
ing from law-aoiaing coronmnwies,
you nave waited until yon cura oDtain
tbe opinrouof the Sui)!ienieC.U-iiL. That
oninion nas oeen rendered, and to-day
you completed, the organization of the
rtnl Xeirislature.
ftevfrT& that this solution of a dif
ficult problem is a striking illustration
of the strength of Republican eovern-
eUiWhere.qpJy. a. majority, can rule,
candttrtatiiU- feoaUcitfeis Mil Joyfully
hail it as such, I will only add that 1
shall take early opportunity to express
to you my views upon olhib iiiiHira.
(Jneanng ionowea ana aia not sud-
eAnttl Ahemibernatonal party took
ei dabartuf ejj
he cdverrfor took possession of the
executive chamber without any inter-fexenjev-jTlie
only obstacle placed in
thf yajPYFusionists during the day
aaQ:hetefisal of the Deputy Secre
tary or State to give up the gubernato
rial returns, but certified copies of the
clerk's- returns were substituted. ;
At 7t45'p.,in.both'braTich8 of the Leg
islature jtdourned until Monday at 11
Governor bavis will issue an order
this evening continuing the care of
public property in the hands of General
Chamberlain.
HAn Augusta
ciaysatMaiMs turtiauout tne state
ouse this morning. Mai. P. E. Nye
has charge of the building. The force
of police is apparently largely increased,
and guards have been placed outside
the outer doors. None of the passes
issued last week are recognized to-day,
but authorized persons are grain ted new
onea by Mai. Nye and others of his staff.
It is expected there will ire n aniet ses-
11
Jru8ienlst-ueiMor Smith is exDectea4,weebr if kiw
-ffeuify tO'tiemana admission to the;
executive enamber.
Boston, January 19. The Herald's
'Afftusta diBTJtatcJi rarrridiaflRrrtte-
to resign the nomination in favor at
Gen. Geo, JL. Beal, it beine thought
by
leadine'JtfeDublicans that Beal's crreater
age and military experience made him'
w Hereupon, on motion or :usene. iiaie.
tlie caucus reconsidered the vote by
witchfke w'flspTOpated Saturday, and
BlalStalnoltfatear .
Both Houses of the Republican Leg-
FisJjftttite met.atatdffjar Teutine
Dftsiness aafntmsteredTh
feDathbf otfice
to Councillors-elect
Kobie, Campbell-
w - .. - . w - . . . ... . d-t.ivju Akuuict vuuj wajtjiA
f irtWVtnKJey. jienry . cleaves 01 rprLbeuraft m Tietter, w byV
1 ,lub -.n.,i a nX. T-tio-.
ney eeneral and Gen. Beal. of Portland.
adjntant neraji. the .: latter ,recei?:ing;
1.0VT)rtf to. 4. TOP ..allqffhPr.! ,t; lv.-.i. ,..!
foi-d says: "The Beddeford Light In
fantry received orders this ; morning to
be ready to go to Augusta at a moments
notice,,. Fifty men" volunteered to join
the company if allowed. This augments
the excitement bere. I W
AfijarsTA, Januarf9Gov,Jas. L.J
ouutn, aucuuipameu ay some uii,y -members
of the Fusion Legislature, demand
ed an entrance to the capital at 4 o'clock
this afternoon, but was refused. Gov.
Smith was informed that if he would
put his request: 4n jivritingi.t would be
presented w tne commander, xne en--ate-anji
House then proceeded to trans
act business on the side walk, and finally
adjourned to meet fefriUnion Hall at 10
o'clock to-morrow morning.
FORTY-SIXTH "CJNGRESS.
NOMINATION OF CENSUS-TAKERS.
An Unimportant Bay's Proceedings
Bills, Prevented.
Washington, January 19. Senate
Perry introduced a , joint resolution,
proposing an amendment to the con
stitution, that suffrage -shall not be re
stricted on account of sex or .any other
reason that does not apply, to all citi
zens of the United States. Referred
to the judiciary committee. , .
After presentation of numerous peti
tions and memorials, Thurman from
the committee on the judiciary report
ed with amendment House bill to pro
vide for circuit and district courts of
the United States, at Macon, Ga.
Placed on calendar.
Bills were introduced and referred
03 follows:
.By Mr. Ferry, a joint resolution pro
posing to amend the constitution so as
to extend tlie franchise to all citizens
without reference to sex.
By Mr. Pratt, to request the President
to communicate with foreign powers
upon the subject of the inter-oceanic
canal, with a view to a mutual under
standing as to route, neutrality, &c.
By Mr. Morgan, to grant certain pub
lic lands in Alabama in aid of theWar
rior and Tennessee Rivers Railroad
Company.
On motion of Mr. Morrill, hs resolu
tion instructing the finance committee
to inquire into the practicability of re
funding any part of the public debt at
less than four cent interest was taken
from the table and referred to that
committee.
House Immediately after the read
ing of the journal, the Speaker proceed
ed to call States for bills, under which
call. Bailey, of New York, introduced
a bill relating to the inter-oceanic ca
nal, which was referred. It requests
the President to invite the co-operation
of the governments of. the principal
maritine nations of'Lurope in the se
lection of the route of the Isthmus ship
transit which shall be found to serve
most largely to the general interests of
the maritine nations, and to communi
cate to such governments the desire of
this government for an understanding
relative to the neutrality of such inter
oceanic transit.
Vance, of North Carolina, to repeal
the duty on salt.
Cobb, of Indiana, for the distribution
of unappropriated monies of the Geneva
award.
Townshend, of Illinois, proposing a
constitutional amendment in regard to
the election of President and Vice
President, providing for their election
by a majorjty of the votes of the peo
ple, and for tlie abolition of the elec
toral college,
NOMINATION OF CENSUS SUPERVISORS.
The President this evening sent to
Senate the following nomination of
census supervisors: Alabama Wm.
H. Moore, first district: Samnel Thomp
son, second; sFred. G. Bromberg, third;
Sidney Kirtland, fourth ; Harrison
Reid, fifth, i Georgia Thos. J. Sim
mons, first district; W. H. McWhorter,
second; Wmi Clifton, third: Chas. R.
Johnston, fourth ; Wm. A. Harris, fifth ;
Lotrisiana Edward F. Parker, first
district: Ben j. C. White, second ; N. W.
Trezevant, third; Hyde A. Kennedy,
fourth. Mississippi Jeo. M. Bucha
nan, first district ; Wm. Handjv second ;
J no. R. Lynch, third. JNortn Carolina
H. D. Robertson, first district: Jas.
H. Caldwell, second; walKer Mearp,
third: Samuel L. Patterson, fourth.
South Carolina Cad wallader J. Pride,
first district; Henry Hammond, second;
Jas. L. Breeden third. Tennessee
Henry R. Gibson, first district; Wm.W.
Good Posture, second; Francis M.Paul,
third; Thos.- H. Paine, fourth; W: M.
Smith, fifth. Texas Geo. W. Van
Vleck, first district; Perry M,' Graham,
second: Wilson II. Andrews, third;
Jas. H. Torbett, fourth; Edward H:
Callaway, fifth; Francis A, Vaughan,
sixth.
Virginia First district, Lemuel C
Bristow ; second, Robert Boiling; third,
J. -Gtattan Cabell ; fourth, Stuart F.
Lindsay : fifth. Ruf us A. Avres.
West Virginia First district, George
K. Latham ; second, jonn a. iaiaiey.
NOMINATIONS.
' The President sent the following
nominations to the Senate to-day:
James Russell LowelL of Massachu
setts, to be Envov Extraordinary and
Minister Plenipotentiary to England;
John W. Foster, of Indiana, Minister
to Russia: Lucius Fairchild. of Wis
consin. Minister to Spain: Philip H.
Morgan, of Louisiana, Minister to Mex-!
ico, and .Lewis Kicnmona, oi nnoae is
land. United States Consul at Belfast:
Henry W. Leonard, of New Jersey,
Consul at Campeachy; Eli H. Murry,
of Kentucky, to be Governor of Utah
Territory; Stephen H. Simonson, As-i
sistant Appraiser at New York ; Robt. i
M. Kelly, Pension Agent at Louisville,
ivy.
A. neighbor informs us that his wife never knew j
a quiet nignt until tne aocior prescnDea in. cuirs
iDy eyyup ior ner irare one.
BtUxlZS.
Authori23d by the CoanmonweaUb of Kentucky,
andlairest in the World.
POPULAR MONTHLY DRAWING OF THE
CoraiaoBweahh
Distr lb ntion om p any,
. : - AT MACATJLET'S THEATRE,
i In the City of Loulaville, on
These Drawings nrh orized by Act of the Legs-,
lature of 1869. and sustained by all the Courts Of
Kentucky occur regolariy orr: the - last day of
every .fiapntn (Sunday. excepte4),.and are supei.
Tisea oy prommeni buue omciais,
i- Kvery ticiBet holder can be las wf 'topertlsor,.
oall out i Us e number and see'itt ptacedte the
-:r l- t'lML U WlSMSWJi!.
!i:The Management call attention to the rrandop-
ponanity presented or ootainingr- roroniy Sany
i "iii'. i nrtrn won r rvmmrf nBtiw ' f
fa
830,000
.10.000
.5.000
10 Prize, $1,000 each, .
.aaooo
;::
0 Prizes,.. ; 600 eadw...
10,000
10,000
: .200 Prizes,. ;'v50 each,,.; v.
13.000
4W flh!w i an.f"'-"M,.i
I'ltM
000
Prlaea 82.700
" 1JUI I
v razes, 100 - . - vi
1,960 Prizes,...;........ ....J112.400
Whof a.TkSets, $2 Half ,Tlcfeets, Tickets,
50y5RoketAI0O.i- A
All applications for, club rates should be made
w the home oflwe. i !j
Full list of drawing nubllshed tn Louisville Cour-
leisiournai. ana Mew xoix iieraid,, and, mailed to
r . .1 .
Eeod. all -orders by. money or
express, uraera ox 6
I wnaA A(km- n m nr
can be seat at our ex-
I Vnrlr nt
Jan. 20.
MRRFORD( Courier-Journal J-uUdMlavUle, f ,. ...
Kt..m either person at No. ,168.,Broadwar. New vvF',AtiiiTi in - Tuna ti - niiTmnt 1 !
Boots and Shoes! to
J A AT P0I4SOW;8ITHEY!
Z, Fir
; Li."
by
close
buying by one wutfsiahoroughly posted in the business. ;
LA ilES, MISSES and CHILDRESS Fine shoes ftho Best Makes,
GEH'IfS. AHfl-SEWEG BOOTS, AH& SHOES llSE OliB SPECIALTY
AJXJ II 11 XX -tX UliLl
jan. 3L
4
CHARLOTTE DEPOT
Portner's Alexandria
BREWERY;
I would resre!tf uTlr ttfttrm the citizens of Chai-
lotte. and rlclnlty. tnat I have opened In this cttj.
on Trade: street (next door to tbe office of lb8 Car
olina Central Railroad) a '
. jjRANCH OFFICE AND DEPOT
of my well known Brewery, where I will constantly
keep on hand my celebrated '
: Tirol! Lager Beer
In kegs, as well as bottled In convenient style, fdr
lamuy use ana ior snipping.
Tbe reputation of' tbts beer is established; In
fact it has received the highest prizes at the North
Carolina and Virginia state raws.
Ova bottled beer is especially pure and strength
ening, and is highly recommended by the medical
fraternity for delicate persons, and those needing
atonic.
t3r- DellTered daily many pan of the city tree
of extra charge. . . '
iiuisiitr ruuiHJStt.
No. 18. ..... , . .. .
TO THE
CHARLOTTE PUBLIC !
COMPETITION IS THE LIFE OF TBADS.
I desire the Charlotte public to know that the
BOUNDARY AVENUE
Beer Bottling Establishment has reduced the price
of i
First Class Lager Beer
to seventy-five cents per dozen bott'es, and that I
will in the future, as lit tbe puavtry to de-erve the
patrouuge of the public by delivering free of
eharge to any part of the city onl btrictly nret
class beer.
I have ordered and will receive in a few days a
supply of new patent bottles, for the convenience
of my customers. .
r. v. Jttuwzojat.
Nov. 19.
DURHAR1
WHISKEY.
(IHaLIZED BY DB. W. H. TAYLOR, STATE
CHEMIST OJ? VIRGINIA. AND- PRONOUNC
ED IPURE, AND RECOMMENDED A3 A
i BKVEBA9E OR MEDICI E.
The attention of the citizens of Charlotte and
tbe surrounding country Is again called to this
jnire wntsitey, now so popular ootn worth and
South. We have the endorsaUon of many Drug
gists and Dealers in New Yoik City. Washington,
D.C.. Nw Orleanx. Sun Francisco, and many oth
er ciUea, and we can confidently recommend the
"Durbara" to beeouai to any wniskey distilled in
this country.
Call for Puiham" at W. R. Cochrane's Central
Bote! Saloon.
ELLISON fc HARVEY,
Sole Proprietors
Oct. 21-dtt
HAPPY
JOE FISCHESSER.
BOLE AtiKNT F(:iTlIK iTLaNTa ttUSWERT
Lei lb f -vtsu neVer lr.tnn B :fir befaw, :
Git to Jo r'uehesser's and drink tha more.'
FRESH FROM THE ATLANTA BREWERY, ON
- . ICE ALL TBE WAY.
I have au arrangement with the Atlanta Brewery,
by which I am able to keep on draught, and for
sale by the keg
PURE ICS COLD LAGER BEER
Brought to my door In an toe-cold refrigerator direct
from the Brewery.
Persons In Charlotte, or at a distance, can bur
beer from me at bottom rock prices, and warrant
ed to be as pure and fresh as if Just m&dej.
My facilities this summer for the delivery of
Beer are better than ever, and as the sole agent
In Charlone of the Atlanta Brewery, I respectfully
solicit the patronage of the public
Wines nnd the best Liquors on draught or for
ale by the quantity an the Ume.
O Y S T E R S
On the halt-shell. Lovers of the luscious bivalves
i
can bo supplied by
JOSEPH FISCHESSER.
iu27 -
ELL TOOLS
ALL
f! !
- '- ' ' 1 '- '
Augers, Drills, IIorse Fwer
Machines for Boring and Drilling Weils, . Best In
America! $25 A DAY MADE EASILY. Book
Free! Address LO0MI9 NTMAN, TIFFIN, O.
SKIN-
Prof. Hebra's Treatise
oh diseases pi the Skin
deecriblog symptoms
of all skin- diseases,
with . , directions for
their su cure Sent
DISEASES
CUKEJL)
free to all afflicted. Address: with starrtD. E.S.
Webster, 60 N.5ihBtreot,Phila.,Pa. : '. : v, :
ryrj a month and expenses guaranteed to Agents
f I I Outfit free, Shaw Co., Augusta Jtatae.
YEAR and expenses to Agents. Outfit
3&I I I , free.. Address P. O. YlCKERY. Augus
ta, Maine. '--
A PVEttTISKRS by addrex&lng EO P.KOWKLL
J. & CO.. 10 Soruoe SL. Naw Yockl ch learn the
exact cost of any proposed line ot aDVERTISINQ
in Ameneaa news
vspapersi
fiff lW pare
PaKphlet, 10c .
)ani7
FOE EENT.
A DESIRABLE , DWELLING. TEN
' Rooms, excellent Water, snod fitahlm.
Garden. &6 : located in nTeasant nart of
LClty, either furnished complete or not
AnolTto ; W. H.;H. KRORY. .
? Jan. 14. dlw " StatesTiDe, N. C.
' TrW rtfiw unit f1nmmnrttnn4 WrvMrT.f nrtTT TvrWn
at KlogM Monta(nt N;C containing IB rooms,
known as the. Piedmont Honsa. . Var furthM sun
-!
TO RENT-A convenient dwelliaz, eentraHylo-
itedl Apply to,11 'r-- '
cated.
Janf7.-tf.
... OBSERVER OFFICE.
r ''V . Mi.., uj. fcf.f-
it't-n hum in
jafi.8.!
1
I
WE ARE NOW PaEJPARED T ) OF FEB T 1 THE TRAPE ONE OF THE
iba5 Foundin th0
flllXXl U XXIXLlOXi, HXi VXiJJ '
. ,4
PARLOR AND CHAMBER SUITS.
COFFINS OF ALL KINDS ON HAND. Ladies' and Gentlemen's Burial Robes a ine supply.
X . i5 TEST TRADE STREET. CHARLOTTE, N. C.
That the public may be protected against Imitations and . Frauds we specially
caution all purchasers of
BENSON'S CAPCINE PORO0S PLlSflRS
to see that the word CAPCINE on eaoh plaster Is spelled correctly. Do not allow some other pl.i ter to
be palmed off under similar names, with the assurance that It is the same thing or as good. Be;u- in
mind that the only object such vendor can have is the fact that they can btiy imitations at halt tlie
price of the genuine, and they hope by this substitution-to gan a small additional profit,
dec. 30 4w. SEABURY & JOHNSTON, Pharmaceutical Chemists, Tfew Yoik.
WITH
CHAS, R. JONES
-AND DEALER IN
Grain, TLOTTRj MEAL, GROCERIES, Cigars, Tobacco,
AND ALL KINDS OF COUNTRY PRODUCE,
OHABLO
TO MY FRIENDS AND CUSTOMERS:
I desire to inform jou,
am now with CHAS. K. JONES, who has established a Grocery
and Conilllissioil House on Trade Street, and would be pleased
to have your further CALLS, ORDERS and CONSIGNMENTS.
WE WILL STILL MAKE THE
COMMISSION BUSINESS A SPECIALTY,
which ' will be under my management,
AND WE GUARANTEE THE HIGHEST MARKET PRICKS.
i ...
WITH: PRO MPT RETURNS.
. Orders for Grain, Flour, --MEAXf; ,Orocebis. 4.0 Countky
Produce, filled at the lowest market' prices. '
Thankms: vou for prist iavoi-8, and hoping to
often, ! remain
... . . ; Yours
. Charlotte, N'. C, Jan., 1,9th,
NELSON Sc. COX'S
GiB LA TIN Hu
Fresh Italian Maccaroni, Baker's Choceolate
. Epps' Cocoa add Oswego Cora Starch. ''
. L.R. WRISTONft-CO.
PRICK'S
YEAST GEMS,
Doolej's, HorsefQrU'a and 8ea Foam Bakng Pow
ders. L. R. WRISTON & CO.
The best Starch for Laundry Purposes is
' SATIN GLOSS.
Pearl and Bon Ton; also . in stock. ' Use .Colgate's
New Laundry Soap best tod cheapest;
.i.8i-WRISTON ic CO.,
-r-. v4--ff 6 r .-a 55? .f 1 K
TS you wfsta to.diirttliliia WridsoiqeJi the
Une of teiifsUiMsoodSrdo'not ialitogive us
i C-dL. ur stocks lhrlow and Horina sets is
tWbest a8sfjcted In the city: you will be Interested
though y oil do not bay. We nave also gentlemen's
Dres2lli TriifMifek Cases,
Freijch Plate Mirror, ent and (round tilogne Bot
tles,. F.Dgll8h, French and American &alr, Tooth
asiNair,BnislwsrlJ-ljli.'i and Colgate's Extracts
and Toilet Waters, German nLAmerican Co
lppne and Toilet Soaps. - v' a 'N
AJonr4aHtoglTe.uacan., ;
Hi -Cv- J.a.WRISTON JfcOO.
v - TRY. PEL'S CORN SOLVENT. $ , J
F; '.;--' N9(saa pay ' '
Deejeuber '(&
rj -Vf.
. m Tmm mm,,.
1 a ifulll Una f ROOT JIN3 constantly o hand
I.. . ji ..i
W. M.'WILHLM i 1
Ro jers" Furniture fctom I
OtL2
if ! f .
BEST LINES OF
City of CharHtt
rv
iXJANBE MADE
'We hive an elegant sissortment
- iXXI XJ 111 ADI 1DUU1,
Trade Street, under Central Hotel.
W H3LESAXE AND RETAIL
PIAT.IR it
HL KINDS OK
BEDDING, &C.
A FULL LINE OF
beap Bedstead.
AND
LOUNGES.
itroot,.
PTE, 2sT- O.
FURNITURE,
through
this advertisement that f
hear from vou
, - : - ?. ? '.s .
respectfully,
1880. :
Msml Time TaWe--"Nortli Caroliiia R. R.
THAlMd DOINO BAST.
No. 45 I
Daily
No. ti
Dally
ex. Suii
Date,Dec2p'79
No. 47
Daily
Lv.Chariotte, 8.50 am
.."Salisbury, i JI.U3 A M
High Point. J 7.ai am
Arr.G teens boro? 8 10 am.
410pm1
6.54 pm I
7.071m
7.a7Fn I
Ev.nreenstooto 1 8.20 A. M )
I 5.00 I'M
I 10 22 I"'
I 11. 54 AM
Arr. niiisDoro i LOXaAjt
' Durham" ltiO'iiM
3.00 AM
0.00am I
Arr. Goldsboro - ' 6.00 im4 10 00 am
Ne. 47 Connoote at Salisbury wHh W. N. C. K B.
all points in Western North Carolina dally except
Sundays;, At. Geffl-fbSvltfi R. D. K.K. for all
points North, ISistand WfsL At Goldsboro wiih
W. & W. R. B. for Wilmington.
No. 45 Connecte at Greensboro with R. 5c K- .
for all points North, East and West
c- : . T1U-C58 COING WX8T.
No. r.
Diilly
ex. Sun.
Date.Dec 25'79
:No.48J
Daily. !
No. 42
Daily.
Lv. Qoldsboro,
Arr Raleigh,
Lv. ' :
Arr. Durham'
Hillsboro :
' Greensboro
Lv.
10.10 am
12.25 P tt
40pm
4J2pm
S.30PM
7.60 pm
6.84 pm
10.45 pm
7 00 am
I il.lil.vM
I 11.I'7a'
li 4.) 1
B.fvOAM
a rr.High Point 1
8 56 P M t
7.80 AM
" -SaasDury
" Ghariottr
ilO.JtJPM 915AM
Vl2 27 AM111.17AM
No. 48 Connects at Greensboro with Salem
Branch, at Ah Line Junction with a, & C. a -L.
Raliroad-f or all points South and South-West. M
Charlotte with C,C; 4 A. R. R. for aU So jUi ami
South east - ,
No. 42 Conmctsat Alr-Llne Junction with A. Jt
C. A. L. Railroad for all points South and Sonta
eastiht Charlotte with C, C. & A. Railroad f.r
all points South and South-west
SAIJCM B&ANCB.
Leave Greensboro, daily except Sunday, H.nO ; m
Arrive Kernersviile ' 10,00 v "
Arrive Salem, ' 10-50 v '
jueave saiem, " 0.1v v
Arrive Kernersviile " M " 5.40 p"
Arrive Greensboro, " " 7.00 a m
5 Odnhangat Greensboro with trains on the K. a
Z; and N. OKailroads. ;
i5vl..- KJDEPINS CARS VfrTHOBT CHAKUI
f.nr. hnthv)in nn Tmlrta Nns dH and 47. between
1 New Yd and Atlanta via Richmond, Grten sbow
and Charlotte, and between Gteensboro ana ausu
ta ; and on Train os. 42 ihd 45 between Bosti
and Savannah. ' '," ,h
' Through- Ticket!, oh saleM Greensboro, Raleign;
Goldsboro, Salisbury -and Charlotte, and at a j
principal points South, South-west West, Nor u
East!' For Emigrant rates.to ppipts in Aik m
sas and Texas, address u' .
' , j. R. MACMTJRDO.
, "iHett'Passenger Agent.
.Janl ! Rl&nd Va.
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