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DAILY C H A R L O TTE O B S E R VE R : TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1884 ,.r irXJBLiaHKD DA1LT KICKPT MONDAY BX ;i ": a V' .": -4-, y V . Editor and Proprietor. - ntM imiMT wi PfJgiomca nr Csuxuarrm, N. C, 48 taooKD Class Mattkk. -- - - - COft?ICT LAlSOft. la view of the early,; completion of those railroads $he grading of which is no fcejtoe-dbner'jnviot labor, the question arises as to what .dispo Bition will in the tuture be made or this labor. Such aa cannot be em ployed in the construction of rail roads could be profitably utilized in ' the draining' of -our .swamp .iands which are susceptible of drainage, and which, when drained, would pay for the labor and expense of draining. This would eire emoloymeut to an inconsiderable - number, i If ' there were more of them than could be ad- trafitaoannolv amrtlrtvotl in t.hifl WST. provision, might, be. made; whereby each county, if so . disposed,' could J utilixe these convicts in bettering the I conditaoiiof their roads, thusj while I being, made useful where theK . work is needed, alse saving to the State the cost of transportation to Raleigh. In this war the main roads leading to county seats or to central market points, might be very much improved at little cost and kept in pretty good condition, while the counties that paid the cost ot prosecution would thus get back value for the -money expended. Next to railroads good wagon roads arJhe greatest need of the Btate, and good roads this State never .will have under the present system, or rather no system of work ing- : - . X-v "J R: R," the entertaining Washington . correspondent ot the Augusta Constitutionalist, is usually very accurate, but he slips up badly in h letter dated December 17. Com menting on, the Reagan ; inter State bOlf he say Si 1'arHara,' of North Car ouna, who is nearly, white, was maae use of to offer the objectionable 'civil rights' amendment." O'Hara, where he is known in North Carolina, is thought to be as as black as the cop- a 9 m 5 . . : I venuonai "ace oi spaaes" ; lit THE BERATE. The Jjlaasr Comalssioa ill alfuiter . 1 Prlratfl BUIs Passed. WASHUiGrroN, Dec. 22. Sbnatk. The. Chair Jaid before the Senate a rnessage from .the President I trans mitting a supplementary report of the gun foundry board. Referred to the committee on miUtary affairs. Several petitions, numerously sign ed, were presented - remonstrating against the ratification of the Spanish s treaty. . . There - was so little mornine bud' nees to be done that by a quarter past twelve the Senate had disposed of alljthat was offered, and proceeded to its calendar of cases not; objected to, which are subject to five minutes limitation in debate. s ' " The private pension bills that had already passed the House were taken up and a number of them passed. Blair called up the bill providing for a. commission to examine into the liquor Iraffio. He said it was a bill already passed four a times by the Sedate- but no- acted 'onby the iHouse.--A i 3.t2 -:U Iff.'. 1 The motion was opposed, but the bill was oriered to be taken up and was passed; yeas 24, nays 16. Before voting. Vest,; who oppolse4 the bill, remarked that he did not propose to be placed. by, hia vote .in any attitude of iiostilitr to temper- aco but he regarded- the jubject . . luattsc oi.uie fan as one oeionging ex .dusreljito the States;-arid there ai no viaence tnac me-tftte govern ments were not entirely competent to UHIWIWH, - , Tne vote in detail was as follows : . t xeas, Allison. Blair, Cameron, of Wisconsin, Cameron ef Pennsyl vania,. Conger; CuUum, Dolph, Ed munds, Frye; Geor,-ale, HarrP son, HawleyHoar, Lapham. iJian derson. Miller, of California, Miller, of New York, Morrill, Piatt, Sawyer Sherman, Van Wycke and Wilson. - ?&L?S? butler, y"1'""'! viiuiKjn, nampton, Harris, Jonas ;Jone&rof Forida, jfaxey! Morgan Pti gh, SlaterJ est,7v-oof' - - Hale,-from the commiitee on appro- - priations, reported with amendments i.ne uouse Din "maBjng temporary .Hale explained that the Senate committee naa. amended that bul ,by substituting for it the provisions of the regiuar annual appropriation bill ioor " year .e(Ung June 30. 1885, precisely;, asnhe House had passed at the .last session, , but modi ed so as to cover only theremaining """t Jriyear, tne amend inents formerly inserted by the Sen .ttte j mating to .ironclads and steel vruerB oemg jBtricicen out.- The bill, he said, so far as the amountB went, stoodprecisely on the basis on which the House had passed - the original fPPropnation forthe year. In that. the Senate mamtained its attitude of ,corrur?thisye3r'e and net .those .rot tne fort .sr rear. TtA oaf 4 -canttiebill up to-morrow njbning. . . t?vww vuoi -went into execu tive session, . and When ,th Afar were reopened adjourned 4 till iomori .VTTm .. ? If i i l','s Vi 's ' CfirMUg.sPfOTB. kbuii ' Ad. jM..rter Miel DimlMed. ' WASWis,- Dec! 23. he Senate' -wjr wHnrmea rJatt-oarpenter, of New York, to be Governor of lon- tana, andljise .'MsjryiBpusenbury to be postmaster at Goiioord; N Cs ' P8prto9 Court today adjourn ed until Janiiar? 4L-1 Tu t " . .- Sergeant Ottav Hblndrth,4 of the -lgnaT service, who was recently sent by the Secretary of War to Cleveland inearchof Eowgate, has,returned to Washington, and has been relieved ; from dutyOn' the signal service. It is - tllerd tv5:t Holnorth obtained inform mtr.oa which; induced the Secretary of War to send him as a -detective by rifling Lieutenant Oreely's private papers. ' Cs is tie be sourtsmartialed on a chares cf conduct prejudicial to good order nd disdohne, preferred . by the chif elgaal oQcer, under the T direction Ct tLa Secretary of War." 'V-'" .t'setery Dsrsed y a Leak : ' TCJtica, ITyY.yDecJ22A gas leak In No. 2. x ; :r - Lapir. woolen mills, at CvL-j, , r."T- here, at . 20 o'c-' : Lrl-T piercing ciused its tsJ C 'rc-tlcn ry fire. The loss is ttrtC.,CC? iJiwaj :iaE.:rri in the M;-uctur;r3 f r.i llutual Com puffer about tZ0,C00 Seventy persosa ere IzZl Tritiout work. rThe trills were r--- heavy orders. A PISHING REEL Fnralshes the Ground for Aiotber fief lisfc DfBamttfrSeBsatiosn s London, Dec. 22. A great deal of excitement has been; caused by fire at the Windsor railway station Sat urday and it has been attributed to the usual dynamite American who, it is now remembered, loitered about a few days and suddenly disappeared; &C, but tne managers 01 me eiawuw have steadily maintained that tne nre was accidental. Investigation thas demonstrated that" the small .-wheel and a portion of "brass clock work similar to that in a cheap American clock" composed before the nre a reei for a fishing rod ana orass described as shells for dynamite. The cartridges were onlj the metal caps on sections of the fishing rod to which the reel was attached. The usual bottle containing tne re mains of the same evil and dangerous oiimnnnnd nmvpfi to have been a oos- r-- f - . . tie of horse medicine, aarK- ana m smelling, which had escaped from the broken package in the baggage room. These facta are. nowever, biow m reaching the public which does not quiet down as rapidlyas righter. i f ;ha 'accented theories In jrd to the explosion at London bndfee are also being overthrown, There is evidence now that the nam fttr i?uiv hales, which were oeiievea to have been placed -there by the authors of the outrage, had been fixed there by the corporation workmen to use for mooring tneir ooaw. xuverj suspicious occurrence in the present nervous condition r of the public is converted into a possible dynamite outrace. About midnieht last night two men threw, a parcel over the bridge at Glasgow jind made their escape and it is believed that the intention was ta blow up the bridge with dynamite THE WORLD'S EXPOSITION. Resame ot the First Week br Director tieaeral Barke. Nbw Orlkaus, Dec. 21 Director General Burke furnif hes the' follow- inrr-. TFia wpfilr closed with ; sood feeling. Three hundred car loads of exhibits arrived 6ince yesterday, and. careoes Of the steamers Abedick, Ex plorer and Arden began toreadbthe exposition : todav. These vessels broueht cart of the Russian, French grjgUwh and the entire .Belgian alias play; - tne latter containing zi ex hibita. The Arden brousht a mae nificent display of tropical plants from the' royal botanical island of Jamaica, and a complete exhibit of the products of the island for exhibi turn in the main buildme. The exhibits of Russia, Belgium, Austria, Hungary, Italy, France, Great Britain. Mexico, Spam, Portu gal, China. Japan, Siam, Guatemala, San Salvador, - Costa Rica, British Honduras, Spanish Honduras, Brazil and Venezuela wiu be tuny m posi tion before, the first .of January, as they are-nowbemg-mstailed: A, IIjaTT x lor the Astral Oil Corn 'A. v-:-: PST. i'V New York. Dee. 22. The loss by the destruction of Pratt's Astral Oil Works in ""'Brooklyn yesterday has not been stated- in figures, but the proprietors of the works are credited with the statement that thebuudines. machinery and; the plant - destroyed represents an outlay ot one. million dollars, and upwards of 150,000 bar rels ot oil were burned. The rate of insurance on this kind of property is so high that the firm has always been their own insurance agents, and the loss is entirely their own.- j. - V Coal jqmei'a strike f i Z i PrTTSBTTRO. Pa' Dftrt 22 TfiA miners all ong theiM6nongehaia river, as amacipatea went out On 2 strike this morning for an advance o: H per cent per bushel in the price of mining; .By noon it was known at the miner's general oflSce that the strike had begun in earnest and that nearly 4,D0tT men had quit "work. The operators assert that rather than con cede to the advatfee ther will close f tneir worKSjinaennitejy. IX i A Child Hanged in a H indcw. i AAL.K1UH, iec. 35W. vy mie Mr. and Mrs. Goodwyn were absent from) nome m Tyrrell county, their little daughter, who was absent at a friend's bouse returned, and findiner th house fastened, attempted tT nter through the window. 'JThe sash slips peu ana ten across, ner neck. When the parents returned they found her nangmg irom tne window dead. . A Blow at Eaglaads Presfisje. ' Pabis, Dec. 22. A St Petersburg uioymvu w tne urusseis JNora - with reference ' to the i settlement of the Egyptian question creates a profound sensation here. It is believed that tne aespatcn j em bodies j, the opinions of the pcrwers m regard to thecreas tion of the mixed commiarinmF and that such action is tantamount to the rejection of the English proposalj xi ni ib uappens a great wow will be at.nilr at lTni1i.l 1 - " The Expotitlps oe Snndav. . New OsxEAsKDh.'CbEzpV ratios was open to the, public as usual vwuty ana tne attenaance, it is eeti mated, .reached twentv. thnnoanrf The magmficent hjme of bells in the inain tower played sacred airs and .tne Jiexican band gave a sacred con cert in the music hall. Religious ser Tu-ej were ncia in music Hail by Dr. Allen, an eminent "TTnit.nriari Hi'iTi-T, The work of arranging exhibit? went it fr6 nmnierrupteaiy aajiearly : ft ' ' ' "; ..- A Steaaer Satk and ll oo Board Re ported Leai. f ismimQvJ)eoC: 22Reports have reached hereitonigh that the steamer,. Jane Moseley, . the connects mg link between Norfolk and the Eastern. Shore Railroad Jine to the North, sank todav nff nntw nhoi. Rumpr says . that all on board were w tvi uivuia up WJ 9.19 D. m. Later reports confirm the fact thai she met with a disaster, but say that there was j'rbss f life. If .(-'-, f- i ; ' -' ' ' i . i I it) - JEryts JSaters.the Racr. Albakt, N. Y., ', Deer 22.-The Evening Journal prints'a letter from William 1L Evarts announcing him self as a candidate for the v United States Senate.5 and aDteaIme for th support of the Bepublicam members of the Legislature. . v I'jCaMtf-OT JmBireniiita Atnrmg. " ' :t PKrBSBca(jf-Ta., Dec.' 22. A pari ty of white emierants ' from nsmuta arrived here this moraine bound for m. 1 .. ' - . cioxhu vwrouna, oemgtae third party passed through here in a week. ;;v j .jFatalBolIer Exoafoaii'-f- r'Aio VA,nec. 22.-The boiler of the Cell street compress, of ( Alton, Vtt.y of the Alton Compress Company, exploded this ;morhi.2. kilim? ona nejproandieriously. woundio Ao.th DlT "It (toalarrTman who had hirrmt nwmJm new 1 t) Yo are early of late; yeu used to be behind before but now loa are first at but." nM y- HQ who did not see toe point: "Give me my btul'f Cough Syrup and stop your nonsense." Resigned to, go Into the TeiepDOBe Basinets , ,- " ' , WAamwnTnw. Dec. 22. Second As sidtant Postmaster General Henry D. Lyman has resigned to go into the telephone business. John B. Thomp son, general superintendent of the railway mail service, will probably succeed " him, . ; 'y- The Very Busy Mart. in.t. ..- rf man vfinm-allT breaks dOWH tjT tOO much attention to business, and not enough atten tion to health. He thinks ne has a E,eneou- atltution ana can bhuiu z ,laJl-, wZ .thiiftiktA! ami lARnondAnt. . when he "Sarins to take Brown's Iron Bitters he also begins SfSroiriflT renewing strength Mr. J. Mitchell rf . -j. 4tth i ..... tw aa. iTfifl chronic dyspepsia, and .fenerjtobll Browns Iron Bitters is tne oesiiwMiureui. , , " ,, t horribly ir two years'. - Since using If I feel as If X ax svlswwl tott. In mA -. WM new AAAO OUU wW " Mr.S.L Thornton. Oxford, N. 0., says: "I am strongly convinced of the efficacy of Brown Iron Bitters. Its use completely built up my worn out constitution." ; - r " . i a i)jtB Tbwii Jiercaant. ir n.r-ou aavATsl irtnentaRs nfehts. disturb .JiSZZkH li- of a Hutlarine ehild. and becoming convinced that Mm. Winslow's Soctbing Syrup was Just the article needed, pro S.i.mnhi'ftF thhiid. On reachlne home GUimnmivw Tr ill , ... . h Jj tinrtn and acquainung aia who wnu i. she refused to have It administered to the ,ehild, as she was strongly in w " -r s7h " Th.t nltrht th Child Da! parents without sleep, ae-urnlna home , the to following, the father found the baby still worse; Ifl IIH' I III MUlGlllUb VUMSVUW ..th dinnaii fmm tne room to attend to " ol-tV.fniTAB. and left the father with the child. During her atwenoe he artminlstered a por tion of tne tsomrtw oyruu w w nothing. That nlgni hands alei weil, and Uie Lo f JUna m,u in tha momlna brlent and DRi Tha mtttviT ma dHllizhtbd tilth the sudden and wonderful change, and although at first offend m at thn drention Dractioed avoo her, has eon- tinned to use the 8yrup.and suffeiing crying babies mmiah nirhti have dlsanDeared. A single trial of the Syrup never yet failed to relieve the baby, and overcome the prejudices of the mother. Void by all Druiadsta. vsft cents a ooaie. - t m mm) m "SrTjno. Harper, Harper's, N. C, saysfBrown's Iron Bitters restored me to good health anersur- fertnefor fifteen years with kidney double and found only temporary relief la the nse ot other remedies. I use It In my family and recommend It toothers." '.' '. "v. -,-:- . ' The Great fionihern Remedy, Traafrii mwi unrnfnla. rheumatism, -white miHtM omit irnitm. eonKumDiion. bronchitis. nervous Debility, malaria, and ail diseases of a kindred nature arising from an impure conamon nf thA himri. After Dhvsicians have failed to cure. a single bottle ot Bosadalls seems to effect such a marked change as to give new hope arid life. Bead this letter: - ' I have been a great suftererer with Inflammatory hnmiHsn far tiw but twrlve months. 1 was In duced to try your remedy, Bosadalls, and lhae beengrentiy benefittod. My bands and feet are sUU enlarged, but I feel so much better that I want toreonnnue uxing me hobbohus. .- Beooboth Va. i r-i t MBS. M. T. D1NCK. Tor sale by T. C. 8mttb a Co., Chartatta. N. C- ' JaiuOdtiiesfrlMUMw. ' Mr G. C. Patterson, Oxford, N. CMrs; Brown's Tron Bitters cored me of nerrons headache, with which I was afflicted one day out of every week. I consider Jt a valuable medicine.' - ' Daagb.terf .Wires and Mothers We emphaticatly guarantee Dr. Marchisl's Cathol Icon, a Female Remedy, to cure Female Diseases, such as owian troubles. Inflammation and ulcer ation, falling and displacement or bearing down feellrjgarregularitles, barrenness, hange of life, leucorrhoeA, besides many weaknesses springing from the above, like headache, bloating, spinal Mkm. HiABDlessneas. nervous teblllty, Dalnlta- tion of the heart, 4c For sale by drurglsts. Prices i iAiwt at fin DAr bottle. Be no to ir. J. a. siar- ehisl. Ctlc. N. .- for pamphlet, free. For sale by L. a. Wrlston. dnmlst . . . iunelTeodly 'Mr.J.P.Walkap, Monroe, w. (X.says: "Isuf. fared for years with palpitation of IheHeart, dys pepsia and liver complaint. Took Brown's Iron Bitters and experienced sat-n. relief that I now recommend It in preference to all other medtelne. j: - A CARD. To all who are suffering from errors andlnilis- erauonsof youtn. nervous weaKness, eariy aecy. lm nf mnnhood. Sbb.. I will send a reclrje that v. ill ure you. KKKK OF CHABGE. This great renirdy was discovered by a missionary in toutn America. Send self addressed envelope to usv. joskth l. IinuH, StaUn D. New York. - - ocU8deoilwly. ' i Jlr : . i 'Si'l'. : DECEMBER 23 18S4. i Predaca. - Baltimobb Noon Flour steady; Howard Street and western Superfine Extra Sz.753 3 37: Vnmllr s;i.50,?14.Hj: Citv Mills Snner i2Sfl S&65; Extra $3.00r7 r-?a; Bio brands W.62S t4. 75: Patapsco ytsmLr bo w enpenauve mtect Whe;it SouUern flrm; WeMorn Ann: boutnern' ri npH do. amber , 88tJ.0U;' No 1 Marjiat !36i4H6ii; Ko 2 Western winter red spot Gorii Houthern steady; Western nrm. txxwtisrp waiue ys; jnow cou. Chicago. rlour unebanEed. - Wheat unsettled. dosed ifee, levrer; Deeember tllk&Ti: January IVtfflTlte, ho. -t Cblcao Spring 7 i&h&71. Corn f met. cioeea bdoui same as tsauiruay; casn vmre 86: all the year 86iA- a7. Oats dull and Ih?i:,v lower; cash and December 24. Pork firmer and nigher; casn siuwoiu.stt: January siu.rAri ll40. Lard firmer. 2lf?5c hlehr; eash A6.6SU3 pimi Deoemier 5t06.tis'.l5. ; Bulk meats steady; ry salt-d suoultiers WA&ti 65; snort ribs sS44haf3?i ciw.nwwiOifisas.'- WrmniOTOW Turpentine stead at STSA. Eosln sreaayr strainea yo; gooa strained !,(. Tar i steady at $1.10? crude turpentine steady: bard SLW; yellow dip and virgin Jl.fia Chablxstom Turpentine dun at 28 bid. Bostn 051 let; strained tl.OOflrood strained 11.06. . Sataiticah Tnrwntine Ann at 27. posln Excnange .hhl. Honey lwai. Bub-treasury balances gold $124,202; enrrency $14,7677 Govern ments lower: tour per eants, lCJjtiirees 1.0lVi 8tate bonds dulL , . Alabanw-Class A. 1 to I..................... 83)i4 . awiiioi. ,..,H..n,'lU Georgia rs mortgage ,.. ,.n.06 North Carolina fs.i....i....J..... 82IA North Carolina s. ex. lnt.,..,.,L06 Jl 071 owm wnium t riiimntg i. ........ ... , -11 South Carolina Brown Consols.. 1.07 Tennessee i'f.-........,,..- 4U irgiiiiacmsois....,f...... Cheaapealte and Obb,. ';,,,,. .u. ..0 B vnioigu anq ctutui mwra. .,..... BE vnieagoaod worthwegtefprererja:...,,,. L: Denver and Bio eraiio..:..r.,. 1''" - t i 4mV ' st4i Bast Tenneasse.... ... .;.:- Ha,wsv nuu VUiv. m m a dp p ht m NashvUle and Cbftttanooga...,.,.,,,v,,... -Norfolk and Western prefetrei'"! . noixnern racinc common ... Northern Paclilc preferred........ Pacific Mall..... ....... ........... ,uiuuuu ouu ancguauj...... ............. a f Blehmond and Danville......... ,14 i Rlcbmoad and West Point Terminal..... .. . 18 ' BaIslaa4....v.v ...... 1.0H4 ot. Paul. ........ .. 725 st Paul preferred. ... ;;;.::;:''. .mT Texas Pacf .;v,i.,.;,.;.V..;v.J.V,,f;1, V&k Union Paclflc-....'.... . : - T , iFf Wabash Paris.....;. . ! A Wabash Pacifia, prfsnedA ,...,. l2i Western Unton,.... ....,......, ..,,;.. Bid. fLastbld. BOSeied. tiiitad. Mi. DlvT :" Cotton. ! ALvrarow 6lrong ; middling 10 7-16: net ree'ts 4,010; gross 4,134; sales 85; stock 67,641; exports coastwise - ; to Great Britain . . ?HOLI7fJSat,yt "P1!""? 10: woeipta 0JQ67; gross 6,037; stock 8dj70; tales STO: exports witwlse 8661. -s - A, ' VnjrwnioH Rrm;.nUddling 1Q 5-16; net ree'ts m, gross 861; sates; stockI6,42; expts eoast wise, . - (5 -;,;.! ,i , - , j SATAKaAH-Quiet middling 10 tr net receipts 1,419; gross 4.419: sales 14QU; stock 101,632; exports coastwise 2J76; continent . - - T . N w OKLXAW9 Firm; middling W S-16rTet ree'la 14,533; gross l?,9a8; sales 9000: stock tfiolexporS ooastwlse 50; to -Great Britain 46CO;- Aanoa 1634 OBBtlnent 684. 4 i : ; .vS'T?. r Mobils- lfra: middling 10: Het ree'ts 8363 gOBS 8406; sales 1000; stock 46W; exp1 ts coastwi Mkmphm Steady; middling ICttfe; receipts 8419; hlpments 6044; sales 00; stockI36,659 ' AorJ8TA,rm:. middling 101; eoeipts 685 Shipments -j sales 915t stock . v - --T CnFABUt8TO,Jri'lnn' Bildoiing 10; net receipts 8576; gross t76;8ate6 250, stock 71,fc63; exDon eoastwise ; continent 8366. , ' fjxw yot Dull: sales a24; middling . uplands 11 1-16; Orleans 11 6-16; consolidated net receipts. 8WI8f exports to reat Britain 20,068.10 stance 2Gii4; couuneut 6,047. : - .... Vw'Faiarei; r Nxw Tork Net receipts 114; gross 15,412 wm ciuwm sieauy; wues yi.fM Dales. October., . . . i.: J?ovember...r. ,:...;., ' - December .. .. . .... . . iXMH .10 January.... v .......... 11.189.19 Ietmary.M.................,..,4..; u.iea.17 llareh. ..:.v.... lia.29 April ....v..r.,.'.,J.l.'.......'.i.. ll.40dl Ktiy Juttstsj'. taf(fij-tiii U2(J63 TUJss easts as X17B2J.76 August ..,,, ,,....i,.,.t.,.,.;..u ll.65a.SS Septembst. . ...... .'. .. . .. .v.:. 11.609.62 '. Irerpoo1 Cotton fflar1s:et LrrntFoou December n Dull, without njotnble Change; uputnds Had; oiii ins 6 15 luU; saies buj0, gpectralBtlon and etrjort l,fX)0: receipts U,OW American 8,400. Futures quiet at advance. , . Uplands low middling clause Beoembey and Jan' oary delivery 5 6fr4d. j January ana peomnrj o kmiwit j iw-owi. - ... - j. Feoruary ana juarcn o vt waaa os-mo. . . . : Marcn ana spni siiiiwt - April an-l May 66-dff8 7-64. - - - ' May and June 6 10 64d. ' . - June and July 6 14-4d. r a p. m. Sales American 5.700 bales. Uplands tow middling clause December delivery 6 68-Md, (sellers.) - - uecemDer ana January b oomu, laeiiunti. k January and February 6 60 64d, (sellers). . February and March 6d, (sellers.) : .-- March and April 6 4-64d. (seUers.) ' V" Apnl and May 6 bM, (seuers.) . -. May and June 6 12-641, ((tellers. June and July 6 16 64d, (sellers.) j- July and August 6 19-64d, (value.) , " : , uiures sieaay. , , 6 p. m. Tplands low mlddHnn clause December delivery 5 68 64d; (bayers). - w : uecemoer ana January s tw-wa, iDnyers i -January and February S 60 64d, (buyers-) jreDruary ana juarcn abi-Ma, (seuers.) March arid April fi &Md (sellers.) . April and May 6 9-64(1. (seUers.) . May and June 6 12-644 (buyers). -June and July 6 16 61d (value). , July and August 61it-64d (value) . .- Futures closed steady. : City .Cotton Alarkei. - Omcx o teb OBSKKTm, ' ) ' . ChabijOTTK, M. C, December S, IU84. J "Thn dtv cotton market yesterday closed firm with an upward tendency at the following quota tions: ' , Good middling. . ... ......... 10.10 Uiddiing iu Tinges ....i .... .i 99 Stains.. ..... . , 9914 Lower grades - i catzb8 Receipts yesterday. - 09 riu &derttsentettts FOR KENT, v A eomfortable five-room eottase on Church, be tween Miam ana renin streets, uooa wuiex uu g od neighborhood. Apply to m OcCaXIU . v. r. buiiiimvh! Turkeys and CWctens PreDared for the Table at X . .. .. .... h Harrington's Restaurant. dec23 t . $50 Reward, I will nay the above reward for the apprehension and detention for due process of law, or ha Ju -Merrill, who stole the sun I three nuuarea anq forty-five dollars irom tne sate or capu lm nana a whiskey dealer of Charlotte, N. C-, on Sunday night, December 21st. l&H. MerrlU is 21 yews old, oiaun fivt. t fair cnmiilexlon. dark hair, newly shingled, about 6 feet 7 or 8 inches high, weighs about lw or lou pounas, dbboiui nuywmiuwiMP pression of countenance, can be recognised as a country boy. When last seen he wore a dark mixed coat, black pants, square-toed capped shoes. Ha la annnnni ut na iraveiiDE Willi lair oduk pieetea man zs years oiu auvuk isu vuuuus auu a large nose. A reasonaoie rewara wm uw n puu for the rveovery of any part hist which may be 1c found on person. jr. a. nc.-xirnii, -Chief of PoUee. deo23dSt W. B TAYLOR I . . ; ' . , - f ' : Wants Everybody to Knof That He u - , A SPECI&L AHRGtMUHT WITH Santgi Claus At his place can be found an elecant' assortment of fAICY CANDI JES t . . , . - t ... , For Your Wife,- ' For Your Husband, For Your Brother, " . : " : f "' : For Your Sister. For Your Mother, ' . , For Your Father, " ; . -i . . . ..i ...v. For Your Children, r - ; For; Your Sweetheart - ..... . AKd Every thingr Good to Eat. : - dec23o3t -r ' v - ' . w :;. . .:. . Call at Hanington'p Jlestaurant ' ; 1 For Ojstefs. 7 35 Ceuts ?er Quart. . dee23 AS - H . ta I Approaches we have Vcn on the alert and added many things to our stock.8 rrw s g BHH H H r RRB B B RBB B B B B CO O O O O -O O OO KBB BsSg ss8 K KB y f , . . . . - A - splendid breakfast relish' . itouieues ior ajgner ana - - Smoked Tongue for tea. m 1 mmi ' CE4NBER5IES! " " '"' ' , : MINrEMEAT. Imported Sardines, Selected special I7 for Xmas Russian Sardines, and Hpl4 : land Herring, French and English t Peas. I ; FOE KENT, Celling booaawtflj tflw rooms, on Poplar jtmrt. bHween Klebtb attf Njnt osaejBlpn glvenEt Innnnfv 1 t.nlv n rw X . dedadlt ; ' . g, 1 100 Barrels FAMILY FLOUR At the . remarkably low price -of $126 persaok. Also a fresh lot of that elegant PAmTT f BOLLEB ' F E.OVII, At the reduced nrtee of SS.ca i Mut &nf n gl-eyonlSpouiuls of very nloe Brown Sucar for one donor, and 8 pounds of choice Rio CoBee far CALL: SOON AND SECURE BAE ; ' ' GAINS. -..'-I ?r TVITIIEttS A; IllJSSELI : A Merry CtristGss : for Alf.- Orders taken fnr m wi m. ; triveusa call. Goods ueavered. All thos "dSSfJ t0und ttt the Meat Marte??4 - I oiywaorfo f mper Bennett. POSTED LANDST: XTOTICB. An'ni4i. : ""V..C"'PP Pg'l'noer or iwaalM toimwh 1 penalties of the law. MS! (iifrnii r 11U -dec3d2t ':W;BaTe Jast Rcccmd an Hegaat -AISO A GOOD Ladies' and Gents' Mm aod Afl SEE HOW CJKEAP WE CA 8EI.L YOIT Trade Street. Charlottk, N. a 1? 1 A ejo s CHICKEEING, MATHUSHEK, MARSHALL lio WENDALlii -Akd Others. TVCasbozx cts fix a &a o ty Stcat to o - . a p omea. Sheet Huaio ' and Music Books At Publishers' Prices. Brass and String Instruments a specialty, Remember, this Is a branth hoaw of LTJD DEN h BATR8 SOrTHRN MUSIC HOOcB. and ts besdquartars tor LOW P KICKS and EAST TERMS. a . PIWOS FOR 1-4 1-i In 8 months. 12 baiancain ORGltS FOB Per Honth tantll paid lor. C.--1 - WE CAS SUIT TO II ! I "tyin writing for eataloruea. do not fall to name style and state terms and trtoe of instrument ynf desire, padres I. T. BieiilLL,' iHisapr, CHARLOTTK, K. - II. FIVE TONS 1- iI4 TENT Y BARBELS POiE tlNSEED ML;; A. targe Stock of Mors, Varaisk's,;K:f;' -ALSO- ONE CAR LOAD AXfyAT -CU23E rrjozs. - Ay ' " Aw " Wholesale Reta We Pipe White bJ I "i. . 5 Line of ASSORTMENT OF- Hand-Sewed Boob acd Sfc GRAY & BRO. TOHMO; HAVE THEIR it C HRKTMAS AND HOLIDAY GOODS , DISPLAYED, . ; . : .'.V - ' ''-. y.s1 i"4 i -f "'r.-4 'v ? Aad InVite aa Fiamiiiatio-7 r Oar; Stock ; is Coapletc ' ' IN -ALL BRANCHES, - Bat Special AftatiM i Ilrect eflfoour'1 Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books, Fine Gift and To Books, Writing Desks, Work Boxes, Gold Pens and Pencils. Christmas and New Tear Cards, Autograph and Photograph Albums, Fine Box Papers. Scrap Books, Beautiful Photograph rames Panel and other Pictures, inkstands, Paper Weights, Children's Toys and Games, Plaaqnes, plain snd hand-painted, : ' . f ' OEPABTVXXT OF lOeCKLTNBURG, I CHARiiOm, Dec. 13th, l&H. Qesieral Order I NO.9. I The stock of Tors and Christmas Goods now be lng oomplet at the . VARIETY STORE, the public generally, and the good children partic ularly, are Invited to call and see the display. The two large dolls, -. . -.. r.. - . , Bob and Sallie, Together w)th the Walking Elephant, Performing; Bear and Dancing ParUUon, will be oq eblbltlfin during the week and until Chrttmss. - Bob and Sallie are for yafQa. ' v s : Bv order of T '; ; ; -: --- - i SANT OLAJJS, ; .G. M. ITHEREDGI, Manager. x h d . . Furniture Po!ishr wm make old furniture look new. Try It and eenvtnoed. Sold only by U t. W KIHTON A For 111. ' A G&ANO SALX OF i: Watts; Diamante Silver img Siilypr-Plafeg . rrur-m, r A . Spectacles,? &ci fcr TTT J. T. BUTLER. Diamond Dyes, c Diamond Dyes. 5fV 25 GROSS,; Aa colors. Wholesale and Retail) bf WRI8TOW. Houses Rented . ytUAWf JstiAW STATS ARKJtCT. i- 1IRS. JOE PERSON'S ri:Rorriedy:-: Chance tiiat 6un WDl continue yet DURING THIS MONTH OM v j that during this time we shall offer special and Rti 1 I' ? inducements to accomplish the dwposai of our entire stock of : BOOTS SHOES HATS AND VALISES. t. Save money while you have the' chance. MOYEK & IIIRSHTKGI R Us All parties owing ns retail' accounts are respectfully tp q1 to settle them durinaf. this "month witho ;t fail si all" bills not paid within that time will be placed in aUornAi hands ior collection i . l Ja A FRESH UPPLT OFJHADSOSli; CARPETS MOQUET Much cheaper than those : purchased early in the season.. We have some real good bar gains. 1 , BURG E S-N I C H 0 L br, WHOLSSALB AND RETAIL DKALEB IN all kinds of f LDDING, &C. A full line of CHKAP BEDSTEADS, LODNiiKS. Parlor and Chamber Suits, Cof fins of a' l kinds on hand. No. 6 West Trade Street. Chartette, North Carolina. . - TOYS! TOYS! TOYS! 'V t vr';- ' r . .... - c . v :- -. I , .'? CHEAP! largest assortment of Toys ever . brought to this city, and prices to rait the hard T times, can now " be seen at .. .-.... Oil; Mv RIGLER?Si! All aw cordially invited tocall and mate . their selections i , before the rush. -.. . . , ; . j. . . . - . . " Riglers Rilgp's !! aeci7dix ... . - . .. ; JDST RBCBIVRD - ' . . " - . A FRESH SUPPLY OF 1 - Cape ; Cod- PLUM PUDDINGl An pod tor v: ; ;v ; . vTtiaitiS'Djju.r Kew-riirklskPrBrie Cwntsrcitro and ..A food sasortraest of Caaasd ttntu aad Tes. :BIHomlnKFeartGrlUandOatiMal . i Heekefs8elflslniBwwhaat - ' - V i ; Z?fJ?tJF Routed Ooaw, reaeaa l l! II 111 l Uilt.'Sf .. . j - ? Crw Remember, - B 4, ."f d ira GREGORY'S DYSPFFTIC - iii i A ; i I ft r. .s5?5bvl v.- ' A POSmVB AMD PXBXANKNT CUBE FOR DYSPEPSIA and INDIGESTION. Prepared bj DR. W. W, GSEGOEt, - - Caarlotte, N. fl. - Charittk, N. C, Not. 29th, 1884. - Dr. w. W. Gregory: I hereby certify that I hare recently used your Dyspeptic Mixture with wry rreat benefit to myself and cordially reoomfteBd ft to others. B P. WAKING, -i- Member N.C Legislature v ' Charlottk. N.C, Dec 6th, lW. - 1 Dr. W. W. Gregory Fr sererat years I was se wrely affljcld with dyspessla, patas (nthestpia ach.'Sprtirn up of food am) other gymptom. tried a great fcany roedfclnes without bwie 'tuntn I used your Dyspeptic illzture, which completely cured me. . This was 13 years ago and I have not lad an attack since. Tours truly. --. , . j. G. FREELAND. Tor sals br J. H, McAden and T, C. Smith Co., Charlotte. K. &, and 3. H, KniUs, Salisbury, . C, A L ARGE ANB HAHDSOHE STOCE OF R, H; JORDAN & CO'S ""'. ' Cornprlslng many styles, Tlx. i Music Boxes and Dressing Case combined Flush. Handsewe Vases-Chinese Ware. Soap Boxes Porcelain, Plain aad decorated with euu rrames. , Clows and Handkerchief Boxes-Plush and Rubber, Puff Boxes-Poroslain. ABsveled Glass Top and - -uecoratea. Kali Toilets Plush,' SO lined and Russian . Leather. Ladles' Hd43eobf TrawUnt Sets-Leather. Odor Cases -Oontuinteg the finest Cut Bottles, bubber and MntaTrraTRlt ns Cuds. A large Selection of Wlilsk Brponis and Holders-- Work Boxes-rPlush, SUk Lined and Leather. Dressing Cases of various styles, containing Cefin : k?Jd, Rubber and Cfatlt Goods. a , LadiasT OoJlar. Oiff, Handkerchief and Jewel Boxes Piushand Silk. , Mirrors HstkL Stand and Placque, Plush. Deeo- - rated and Leather, Paper Cutters Sachet Bags, Cologne Bottles and . Call and examine our Stack. R. H-. JORDAN & CO , Springs' Corner. DBCGGISTS. CHRIfeTMAS GOODS. Tolet Cases, Vflrlf Boxes, ftrfume Cases, Gen; tiemwi's Travelling Cases, Glow and Handkerchlsf Cases la plash and leather. Ink Stands, Cut Glats Bottles, Bottles tor corerlng hand and stand mir rors. CaU and examine aiy stock. . .',- - " L. B. WBIST0N. Do Year: Owd Engrayrng BUY A BOTTLE OF DI AM O Jf D TlNK, - IttI ML 1 I s 1 34 ollay Goods: I7ia Core mSl TZltmA r-! Any Ma aaa use It. lot sale kr - - ' IbB WBBT0H.
The Charlotte Observer (Charlotte, N.C.)
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