TUe Placne in the Fourteenth Century. I
There was one disease called (he black. deruli,
,he black plague, or the great mortality. The
most dreadful v.sit .!... of ii was one that beg.O
: ' ,,n-i cnrpnH nvpr U .1. and in lhr vonr 1 ;UH
lit v,iiiii . 1 j -
entered Europe. Europe was then, however, no;
unused to during the preceding eight-and-forty
ycars. The bluck plague spread from the south
of Europe to the noith, occupying about three
years in its passage. In two years it hud reacheJ
Sweden; in three years it had conquered Russia.
The fatal influence cime among men ripe to re
ceive it. Europe was full of pi ity wars. Citi
zens were immured in cities, in unwholesome
houses overlooking filthy streets, a) in beleaguered
nouses o c. iui.n itiii iiiiii aucci, a in uctvuxu""-
. , . 6 . .
fortresses; for robbers, if not armies, occupied
. ' , . . 11 J '
the roads beyond their gates. Husbandman were
.rvmgfeudal slaves; rcitgum was mainly super.
stuion : ignorance, was aense ana morals were ue.
based, and little ontroi was s'-t upon the passions
Vessels with dead crews dri. 'ted about in the Med
iterranean, and brought corruption and ipfbclMMI
to the shores on which they stranded. In whit
stunt did the ueonle. sti rvr-tiU jjukAs they were lit
those old times, m.-ct the c.fPnTiTy ? Many com
- Eir mm '
ii. 1 i J suicide in lrrnzy. Merchants, anu ricn
men, seeking to divert the wrath of Heaven from
themselves, carried th-'ir treasure to the churches
j- i . i r
and monasteries where, if tno wnofct b aring to
r ceivc infection WHh it, shut tin ir g-i'cs ngaitit
any such ofTering, it was desperately ihiown to
Ihem over lie ir walls. Even sound men, corroded
by nti.xi ty, wmijercd aboal li id as the dead.
IIous"s quitted by th ir inhabitanta tumbled iu'o
ruins. By plague, and by Ibe flight of terrified
inhabitant-, many lhoaand vill iea wore left arts-
olutely iinp'v, and ailrnl as the orooda and fields.
I ne I one, in .v::. -nr. w is lorceii. uec iuse k
ill
the churchyards wer full to consecrate us n b j-rial-pluco
the river Rbone, aod insula to I be faith
ful an intermen', if not in holy ground, at least in
holy water. How I be dead weie crted out of
towns for burial in pi's, find how I be terror of lb
P' on'.e coined the fancv thai, through indec ni
haste many were hurried out and thrown into I
I hose pi's while living, every one knows it was !
ibe incident of plume at all tunes
1
ft IV was re
ported lo have Iks! half its ink ihitants. The Ve
netians fl -d to the island and forsook their city,
losing three men in (our, and in Psdus, when
plague ceased, two-thirds of the inhabitants were
nsissfac. Tiii- is th" Mack dath. which beaan
lowirds iho closi
f I he vear WWA to
England, and of which Anton VV(,:j1 says, ex
trav ig intly, ih it at ibe eioae of it, etrccly u
tenth part of the people reaaaiued living.
Sir John Franklin's Expedition, it will be r.
memhrred, consisted of two ship-- the Eiehus and
ibe Terror. Tin PbHadelpbia Inquirer is of opin
ion that the remains of ail the property found t!.u
(r bclungod to ihe crew i I be lrebns, JSir John
Frunkhn, and thai not an article belonging lo any
aaesabci of t lie crew of the Terror, Captain Crosier,
has yet been 4Jneon d. It ia probable, there
lore, it says, that the two M;;s s-p anted, and
thai either ife crew of the Terror are uiil alive,
tr pertbcd m the m north of our eontinent. I
hhould also be ebsenred that the Indians, in their
h Pen Vat, speak of a nhjp, and ti"t of shins, in eon
texion with the uyg-ra who were i-c. n by them.
The hope f n tingle survivor is ol course laini,
but Id us cherish II lo the last.
OBITU tR r.
Died, of PI ax, in Ibia county, on lite 19di inst.,
ktUBr. C. HAKNKiT, in the 5r !i year of bis
la his death was lost to a wife and children and
u.Tecii ju i'e huabind and father: in the eniatuni
ty, a peacvfnl neighb r and valuable citizen ; to I
t m church, of which he was a (attblal eW r, a !
iievot d ami Z'aious njr-mVr. When the man ol j
briili ml talent an 1 sp!t;njid d c is passes from I
earth, lbs event is sure to awak n tin- ih Mightfui j
reflecOon and respectful attention of the world.
B rl arbea the nun alios ' exjellence consist in a !
li.'e ilm refloated Ibe insane of his kfnker, is railed
to his long home, deeper, purer, and more lasting j
leclings of ihue who kn-'w h;:n, nttcat t! irre- j
pais hill nature nnd ralrnt of tit'' loss sustained by
his deaih. Such an one has b en callvd Iruin
urnoiig us. Tin- loss .!' sack !:, ,nir coni
UMtfNty is called t in-iurn. lis freedom from
umbiiMii nnd netfisbness, the living pieiy thai
reigned m his soul, proinjlmg to deeds ol charttv,
to peace with his ludow men, and lo kiudaesa and
good will towards all, hive rath tl med his memo
ry in the hearts of Has poor and the rich, in the !
esteem of the p;- pj of the Worll as wi ll as in j
ihe nil" clions of Ibe children of G id. Thoimh i
I'.is aentfa is a sad and uln dive dip nsation, yel
ii is lu I ol baslbag, ! avi uly cons latii.n, !o those
who m -urn hi departure Fur the bright aud
ajhariwus prosp c:s ol a b! tt iaam:rtality, lingt r j
ni'iii; , aVenaJuag the darkuesa nl liis lomb. II,
BSS only professed Christ, but indeed five I tho .'
ebrisliaa. II. s constant devotion si bonte, his j
earnest prayeis in ihe homs ot the poor, his J
gl iaiii zeal snd mi lung aid ur m Worship o! hi
(aod, ana the kiadhng krvoc itf bis s oil ii-n
sj' le
of 1 1 i ti heavenly and d.vute, ail cluser
ns b'ilit onsansesis sstasa i tha profession
ha mstie. Ami m t'i it li. is .(), ibev ;
ii
:'i
ii
the s iuScbeertaa hwaa lbs h is in ihtti fnr
I
d. i
Mill :
i.nt i irte of the purs i rhs l;et, in ihe
nmnraseal tsf lha rh-h nod eitrrasl rewards '.ii
ri'fit
us. Oh! srllil besvealy pecp, whnl
cheering prassads linger nmund ihe tn?ath-b d,
sad tho grave id the child nf Ci w ! I bough the
fr iil tenement nf hit smil nul lull and erumbln,
ami niiigie with its motuer 'af ih, yel
pel, his inspired I
st pan on incur-
epiiapn i i ins currapiime must j
rup'.i.m. an-J this asartal must put on immortality.'
"See truth, love, and mercy, in triumph decendingi
And nature all gssasasfj in Kden's riist bloom!
On the cold cheek of death, smiles and ro?os are
blending.
Ami beauty immortal awakes from the tomb."'
Commix icatep.
Died, on the 24th lift., in this county, JOHN
M. HUTCHISON, sg. d afol 40 years.' Ih hat
been a constant member for many years of the
R f 'rn ireor:i t i-n if S:irHi nml Hinii animitr-H '
r e -J- - ocionging to me estate ol Isaac v nson, dec J., viz :
nnd sustained by the chris i.m's hope. His was A tract known as ihe McLcary Flace, adjoining the
nn unpresuming piety, yel, we believe, real nnd j lands of Mrs. Wilson, John S. Love and others, contain
conscientious. He sraa a useful citizen, and his ' inir lf0 Acre, about one-half of which is woodland,
death will be felt ns a loss to the community inJ wcil timb, nd, Sboal 20 acres under cultivation, includ-
i - , II., k.. tA . . .. :r- i i
ii. l i i i , , w 1 1 . ii n,i3 iv a a i v i ' 1 . i . , l : ; i
an interesting little son. to travel the rugged path
oflilo wilhout his guard an c.ire. May the widow's
Slav, and ihe orphan's Sliield be with them.
J. hi. W.
Died, in this County, on iho 29:h ult.. after
protract' d illm-ss, OCTAVfO BA NER, daughter
off James N. and M iry L Rois, aged 1 year and
2 m.mh?.
Behold wh it manner of iove the Father has !o
slowed on us when he s.iid, " sulTer little children
to come? uftto mc and forbid them not, for ol" such i
is the Kingdom ol" II aven." O that the writer
of thi could impress on the minds of th-j be
reaved parents to weep for themselves, not Air
their child God h uh made" it an Angel of bliss,
pure in Heaven ; sanctified, safe and secure, lar
b-'voml a!! the stormy bias's ol" iniquity prepare
to meet it th- rr. Patei us.
Diro, in this County, oa lbs 2G h uit.. MART
JNKt tiauhi:r of Robert wmt I J
me Mcfiwms,
fed 20 yea rat 9 months and 99 daw.
The Territory of K:ina.
I I C l fiiiw io fnrp!tf - ,1 " asVltl an as
Q jzod. , j, py, tha. Governor
f fg lamation
.... ...... 1
The Kansas Herald says
As soon as the census is taken, and the districts
are laid out, the people will be called upon to elect
a delegate to Congress, and members of the Leg.
isluture. W e are not surprised to learn that a ge-
neral desire exists to have the territorial legisia
i ture convened as early as practicable. It is
; thought that this can be done by the first of 0c-
cember.
We notioc that in the meantime the territory is
. r . Mi- .. , . i
I lust filling up with an enterprising, industrious and ;
. , .. r . i . -T .
hardy population, from all sections of the Union,'
. .... .i . .1 a .
hausIs ;fsdf about slaverv and freedom, it will
have become one of the most flourishing and pros-
perous territories of the country.
. m
Medical Testimony cannot be Controvertrd.
One of the most startling cases is narrated of Dr. Mc
Lane's Vermifuge by Dr. John Butler, of Lowell, j
i ... - sti . . i m
j itumuuu io., uuio. i ire case was mai oi a young
j lady who had been very sick for eight years, and had
' consulted a number of nhysicians, who had treated it
as one of l'rolapsus (Tter
Dr. Butler was then called
in, and for a time believed with liis predecessors that
it was a case of Prolans s. He was, however, soon
1
lorced to the conclusion thai his patient was suffering
ft'r l II' jrmo o , 1 i . . , , iin'i na r l: 1 1 1 c i A nratroiluil 1 1 i . .
her to take two doses of Dr. M'Lanes Vermifuge.
This me, leine had the effect of removing irom hera
cotnlte-s number of the argest size. After she passed
them, her health immediately returned. She is siuce
married, and continues to enjoy exctller.t health.
iLj' Purchaser! w.ll be carelul to ask for Dr. Mc
Lane's Celebrated Vermifuge, and take none else. All
other Vermifuges, in comparison, are worthless. Dr.
M"Lane's genuine Vermifuge, also h:s Celebrated Liver
1'iils, can now be had at all the respectable Drug Stores
in the L'nited States and Canada. 15-2w
Joe Swecucy's Virginia liliustrels,
' OULD respectfully Baneaaee to ilieir friends and
lite citizens ol Charlotte generally, that they will
rive one of their Popular and Fashionable Concerts ut
Ibe COURT-HOUSE, on Saturday Evening, Nov. 4lii,
uu w lireh occasion Ibe following talent will appear :
OLD JOE SWEENEY,
DICK SWEENEY,
S. A. SWEENEY,
It. II. HALL, the celebrated Ji Dancer,
And ihat great u:i of Mooitu, JoliiN SHEKMZ4N.
Fir pactienlari see Programmes. Admission 50 cts.
Children and servants halt price. Doors open at 7,
la ronutirnrr at Iko elock.
GEO. XV. HARVEY, Agent.
November 3, 1854. lS-lt
Land for Sale.
r
II K nndemianen offers for sale his Valuable Planta
tion, lying on the waters ol" Paw Creek, about 6
tuilea wtt ol Charlotte. Oa the prcmisea is a good
dWi Uing h'-use, wilh tfic necessary out-buildings, 'i'hc
Tract contains '2 I '2 Acre, about one-thkrd of whieii
is cleared, and under good repair; tne remainder is
Woodland and Ntell tiuibced. The whole lies well for
cultivation, and is u prod active a soil as any in the
count jr. Persona desirous of purchasing a valuablt
PlantatHM would do will lo call early and examine. .M
Brother, who Uvea on the place, will give all the inform
ation required. T. A. ADAMS.
Nov. 3, l54. 15-;i
Strayed.
'ROM Ibe aubscriber'a close in the town of Charlotte,
' TWO MILCH COWS, om inooly with black and
j white KpiitM, the other a rou cow with a hide bored in
I cacii horn. An' information concern-pug their where
! ub.Mil will be thankfully received, or it driven home a
liberal reward will bo paid.
JOHN E. PENMAN.
Nov. 3,1854. latf
NOTICE.
i AVING takes out general Letters pf Adminiatra
Jl Itoi!, iit the 1 isl County Court, on the Estate ol John
j Wclia, iie'd., I will proci ed to sell it ihe Residence ol
: I;. VI. Sterling, on .MONDAY, tac 90tb of .November
next, a lew art idea of
Also, ONK HO Kit EL M Ait E, the property of John
VV'tlis, dee'd. TtfM ti months credit wilh securily.
ALEX. SPRINGS, Adm'r.
Nov. 3, 135 1. 15-3t
N. B Notice in hereby given to the debtors of John
V. d-'e'd., to come tor ward immediately mid pay
I their Notes aad Accounts, as longer indulgi nee will
i not be given and persona having rlaimS will present
t:,t in duly satheuticatcs according to law. The Rooks,
N tesand Accounts will be Sound in the bands of J. 1.
Smith or J. J. Maxwell, who arc authorized to settle
the asms.
Nov. 3. ALEX. SPRINGS, Adm'r.
rjMHE copartnership under the name of II. SEVERS
1 & CO , w:i dissolved on the 24tR ol October. l!Sl,
by niBtnal consent. All persons indebted to said firm, 1
and to HI S vera indvistnaly, are earnestly requested to ;
in ike piytnent hy the 1st o Junu.iry 1 h."5, or they will ,
find them in the hands ol others lor collection.
11. SEVERS 6c CO.
M. B. Fhe Business will be eartied on v the un-
iiettMgaea,
.'. Ir rs t'nev
' e tli f.l.l ut nwl nnnMila tlir ( ..-: l!ii,w, '
will !; ready to s ooSmood ate one and all, I
who is!i : pirtako of a "nod class of
WINE, BRANDY, SCHIEDAM SCHNAPPS,
WHISKEY, BEER, FOP, &C, AC,
ol t sutoks a good SEGAR, at all tiiuc-', .Sundays ex.
. pled. J. DLLS & CO.
ALSO, ALL KINDS OF
Wines, Liquors, and Lemon Syrup,
will be sold bv the gallon, at the LOWEST PRICE for
f- A 1 1 I Dl'tS X- Of!
November 3. 1854. 15 tf
1 .
SALE OF LAND
m OTHER PROPEIITV
AVING obtiined an order of Court for j
that purpose, I will sell at the residence i
of Airs. Wilson, near the Tuck serge Ford, '
in Mecklepfesr County, on TUESDA Y, the !
Jsi'.i oi November m.xt, on a credit of six months, the
M losing
Tracts or Lnntl.
, ... .. . ..
lr? some jrood Kiver Bottom
ALSO, An undivided half interest in a tract known
as the Solomon File Place, lying imnicdintelv on the
Cataviha Iviver, adjoin ins ihe Lands of Mrs. McLearv.
Mrs. Wilson and Johu S. Love, containing S7 Acre i
including a Shoal at the Tuckasecgc Ford, upon which ;
is erected a vt ry superior
S A W MILL,
ih a wator-powcr capable of turning any- kind of
Machinery.
ALSO, At the same time and place, I will sell some
Corn and ll'hccit, a Road Waggon
and Ox Cart, a Lot of Pine Lumber,
and oi',;cr articles not r. 'crssnrv to mention.
T. T. SANDIFER, Adm'r.
Not. 3. 1-51. 15 4t
Notice.
TAYIXC r,ualified as Administrator upon the Estate
II of U'i'liam Davis, dee'd., I hereby BOtify all per- ;
sons having claims against said fstatc to present them
within th'? time prescribed by law, or this notice will j
be plead in bar of lccovery.
P5
WM. MAXWE1X, Adm'r.
o.-t o:
184.
1 1-
1
Charlotte Retail Price Current.
CORRECTEOAVEEKLY,
liacou, sides lb.
Hams . . - lb.
44 Hog round - ib. -
Bagging, Cotton, . - yd -
Butter ... - - Ib. -
Beeswax - . - Ib.
Beans - bushel -Brandy,
Apple ... gal.
44 Peach gal.
Cotton lb. -
Coffee - lb. -
Candles, Adamantine - lb.
Tallow ... lb.
Ill
10
9
16
12
20
00
35
75
1
I2i
25
15
70
00
0
N
30
n
5
25
70
6
30
5
75
00
83
11
5i
10
00
62
10
81
30
45
a 12
a 2k
(V 9i
a 17
a 15
a 22
a 81
a 50
a 87i
a 6
16
30
20
75
15
12
3f
Corn bush
Chickens each
j Eggs
dozen
' Flour
i Feathers
100 Ib.
- Ib.
- lb.
- Ib.
bbl.
- gal,
bi she I
- lb.
busnel
- Ib.
bushel
bushel
bushel
- lb.
. lb.
- gal.
sack
. lb.
a 40
a 10
Lord -Mutton
Mack re
a
a
a
i
a
6
16
40
Molasses
Meal -Nails
-Data
.
a 33
a a
8o
I Pork
p0(atoes rjsh
. 1 0
Sivcp
50
84
124
9
12
if
Suirnr, Lor.f -44
Brown
Stone-Ware
Salt - .
Tea . .
Tallow .
Wheat - .
a 82
a 81
a 125
a Si 4
rt 35
a 50
bushel -
Whiskey, Northern
North Carolina gal.
NOTICE.
TMIOSIC persons who contributed funds towards the
JL purchase of the "Jefieksosiajt' Printing rress are
hereby notified, that 1 am authorized by Adam Alexan-
der to refund the amount respectively to those who
produce receipts, as far as the amount on hand will go.
BENJ. MORROW,
Oct. 27, 1854.
14tf Ag-int.
For Sale,
i SPLENDID JACK, five years old last Spring,
..V medium size, good form, and, in a word, possessing
every requisite quality ot animals of his genus. Abun
dant reference can be given in the vicinity of Davidson
College lo strengthen the above statements.
A. MONROE GILLESPIE,
If mile south-east Davidson College.
Oct 27, 1851. 14-3t
Pay your Taxes !
ALL persons in arrears to me for TAXES will confer
a very particular favor if they will call on me at the
Superior Court aud settle. A word to the wise is al
ways sufficient.
T. N. ALEXANDER.
Oct 27, 1854. 1 l-4t
EXTENSIVE SALE
OF
IRON WORKS, SLAVES
AND OTIIEU PROPERTY.
I'HE undersigned, as Executors of the last Will and
Testament of the late E. A. BREVARD, wiil ex
pose to public sale, at Rehobeth .known as Brevaeu's
I i rnace, in the County of Lincoln, N. C,
On TUESDA Y, the 5th of December next,
said Fnrnace with 436 Arm of Land be
longing thereto, including an interest in the great
Iron Ore Bank of the State,
with all the Paterns, Flasks, and appurtenances of said
Furnace.
ALSO,
38 Young and Likely Negroes,
embracing men, women ;uid children,
with several valuable Mechanics ;
19 Mules, 5 Horses,
A number of Hogs, 4 Carts, 2 Wagons,
(earing, Saddles, Flows,
FfK.TII.rG TOOLS GEJHEml&M.W.r I
Household Furniture,
with a variety of other articles.
Thkts. In the sale of the Furnace and Lands, a
credit of one and two years w ill be given, with interest
after 12 months. On all sum under $20 cash, and all
oypr $20 a credit of six months will be given in the
sale of the personal property. A deduction at the rate
of 3$ per cent, per annum made for cash.
Further terms made known on day of sale.
IS". B. All persons having clai.Tis agaiiist the estate
of E. A. Brevard, dpe'd, are requested to present them
in the tim required by law, or this notice will be
pleaded in bar of their recovery ; and all persons in
debted will please come forward immediately and
make payment.
ROUT. A. RRKVARD.
!;,
i ? nr n n i u t i i i
October 27, 1851. 14-6t
BOOTS & SHOES.
1 'T1 L ,.1 1 1 1 1 . V . . 1
siiouio ue generally kiiow ii mai ine
rri 4 best assortment of rv
IT should be generally known that the
best assortment o''
BOOT- and Mions
in tha Town of Charlotte, is to be found at
JE5 O U" IE3 ' O
BOOT AND SHOE EMPORIUM,
l.NDER J. B. KERR'S HOTEL,
and whore you may procure the finest and best Boots
and Shoes, oi the most celebrated Manufacturers in
Philadelphia, at very low prices CAbH.
The stock will consist, in part, of
Gents' fine Calf Bools and Shoes, of every quality,
style, and workmanship ;
Gents' sewed Call, and Kip pegged Boots and Brogans,
of every description ;
Boys' and Vouths' Calf and Kip Boots and Brogans of
every quality, style, and price;
Misses' and children's Boots and Shoes, both sewed and
pegged, varying in price from 25 cts. to $1,25.
In the Ladies' Department
Particalar attention has been paid in selection of the
best style, quality, and workmanship, in part,
consisting of
Ladies' Gaiter Boots various prices:
Ladies' Kip and Morocco Bootes and Buskins, (flannel
and linen lined :)
Undress Morocco Bootes and Buskins, (flannel lined,)
for winter wear ;
Ladies will please call and examine for themselves.
Also,
5,000 Pairs of Negro Brogans,
va.ious qualities, together with
1,000 Pairs of Women's Bootes,
for House servants and out-door use,with a fine assort
ment of
Travelling Trunks, Carpet Bags,
and
I
j
Ilcmtocli Sole leather, (a good article,
all to be had at
BOONE'S SHOE STORE, M
Under J. B. Ear's Ilotd&q
lT" Ladies, Misses and ( hildren's Fine Goods nsd
yet arrived. Expected in a few days.
C" Cash paid lor Hides at
BuON'E'S SHOE STORE-
Oct 27, 1851. 14-tf
LL KINDS OF PLAIN, FANCY AND g
NAMENTAL JOli PRINTING DONE
r T WE '-DEMi yc H A T OFFICE."
E LIAS k COHEN
WISH to inform their numerous Friiuds, Patrons, and the community t larce, that they arc now recstvisf
THE LARGEST AND HEST ASSORTED
Stock of GoocIn
EVER BROUGHT TO THIS MARKET.
It i acknowledged bv ALL who have examined Oca Stock, to be the BEST SELECTED and LARGEST
ever purchased by one firm for one season's trade ; and being bought Cheap will be SOLD so, much l.UW -
F.R lli an we have ever oftyred them vet. Oar stock of
CLOTHING, DRY - GOODS, BOOTS,
SHOES AND HATS,
ARE PARTICULARLY HEAVY, INCLUDING A RICH ASSORTMENT OF
LADIES' DRESS GOODS,
Cloaks, Mantillas, Dress and Cloak Trioimings, Ribbons, Embroideries & Laces,
with a full Fupply of
suitable lor this market.
IN OUR CLOTHING DEPARTMENT,
w ill be found everything a gentleman require, including Under Garments of every description,
SHIRTS DRAWERS, CRAVATS, COLLARS. STOCKS, HANDKERCHIEFS. UMBRELLAS,
TRUNKS, VALU ES. CARPET BAGS, &c, &c.
It is impossible to ffive any idea of our Immense Sroeu by an ndvrrtisement, but we can snow to those tliut
will favor u with a salt, the CHEAPEST and BEST SELECTED SUPPLY OF
Dry Gooil, Reailv I?lacle Clothiii, Hardware, Groceri, Itool, Shoes,
HATS, CAPS, BONNETS, SADDLERY, CUTLERY, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS,
Guns, Pistols, and Fancy Articles,
th;t can be seen in ihe State.
Our ar ran portents ore sch that tee intend keeping a full assortment ahtatfS on hand.
Country JtItrchantS ;ire invited to examine our GOODS and PRICES. . We will sell lo them lower
than they can buy in Cliarlt ston.
Call at No. 2 Granite Row, and Look at the BARGAINS.
EI,1AS & COIIGiY
fjy All kinds of Produce purchased for which wo will pay the highest warkit prices.
November 3, 1854. 15tf
NOTICE,
'jIIE subscriber takes pleasure in informing hie
friends and the public generally, that he has asfco-
ciiitt.-d with himself in business, Mr. F. W
,;,rmerly in his employ. The business will
ducte(j antjer fjie firm of B A ROMAN &
. A II Ii ENS,
now be con.
A II R ENS.
Those indebted to me by Note, due the old firm ot G.
B irginan &. Co., or individually, are earnestly requested
to settle, as money must be had.
G. BA ROMAN.
October 25, 1854. 14-tf
HAVING ass)Cted myself with Mr. G. Bargman,
in the general
DRY GOODS,
WW HlllDWABIi BUSINESS,
I take this method to inform my friends and the public
generally, that I have just returned lrom the North with
a curelully selected stock of
which for cheapness and taste, cannot be excelled by
any Houae in thin town. Those who like to encourage
a new beginner, will lind it to their advantng-e to give
mc a call. Cash Customers particularly solieited to see
our stock. F. W. AHRENS,
Store adjoining the Court-House.
October 37,'18S4. 11-tf
THOMAS TROTTER & SON
HAVE just opened a splendid stock of WATCHES
and JEWELRY, SILVER &. PLATED VVARL
and FANCY GOODS of all kinds. CP" No. 5, Gran
ite Row. Oct. 27, 1854. 14tf
J. 6. F. BOONE,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN
SOF.E I. EJtTWE. El, CLF 8MtJfr
LINING AND BINDING SKINS,
SHOE TOOLS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION,
Charlotlc, N. C.
Oct. 20, 1854. Iy
Boots? Bools, Boots.
AVIDS0N & MOSS have just received one of the
U
largest stocks of BOOTS & SHOES ever offered
in this market, and respectfully invite Ladies and gen
tlemen to call and examine their stock before purchas
ing, as they are determined to sell as low as the low
est, and a little Lower particularly Heavy Negro
BROGANS.
Oct 20, 1S54 13tf
Cheese.
DAVIDSON & MOSS have just received 95 BOXES
of English Dairy CHEESE, low for cash.
Oct 2 i, 1854 13tf
Heady-Made Clothing.
V LARGE and splended assortment of Ready-made
Clothing, to be had low for cash, at
Oct QJ tf DAVIDSON Sc MOSS.
Hats. .
T UST received and opening a splendid lot of Beebe's
fj and Leary's most fashionable Kali and Winter style
HATS, together with a large assortment of men and
bovs' CAPS, Loafer and Wool Hats, of every varietv,
at DAVIDSON & MOSS'.
Oct 23 tf
Ladies' and Misses' Bonnets.
J UST received the latest New York stales of Velvet,
J Satin, Silk, and Straw EONNETS, a't
Oct 20 DAVIDSON & MOSS.
Mrs. Shaw
BEGS leave re 'peet fully to announce saW'b
to the Ladies of Charlotte and its vicroiiy HJ
that she has opened a larjre assortment of nw
consisting of the litest styles of
BONNETS, CAPS. AND tJEAD DRggSES,
and a woll.p V- of
Dress Trimmings and Pqfterns.
She ;ilso continue s to cur, j a the PRJ&SS-MA KING
BUSINESS, and f.-els she ear give atStnction in bot'i
blanches. No pains will be spared fiK peasc.
tCT Orders promptly stt
Oct 17, 1854 I3tf
r
Salem Alman&cs for 1855,
1?OR SALE, by tl f rcsg; 0Scn, or single copy, at the
BOOK STORE.
Oct 20,
Charlotte.
1 N improved lfff.
M-ccl fronting on the street by
v t-ot oca. .... r,.nirni n .;irn
comffi-tTblf ns Dwelling House.
h..use, M bjr -fre,, and l slory hi
,r - - ......
ar ine v,entr
, and the frame of a
gh, unthe premises;
-" W.H1 of -..-ater-walim 30 feel oi the honse.
Price fSdO,
laug credit.
Oct 20
3t
WM. 8. NOR WENT.
T
EDonere. Snouere.
A w A u - - .
V. E ssso tmcnt of Bathing and Carriace Sdoiitc
reeeirrrd at
FISHER & IIEINITSn.
20 Chnrlotte Diuy Store.
Isjon's Kothairon and Barry's
Tricopherona.
A Presli supply c.f these invaluable hair tonics, for
iite at
.FISHER & HEINITSH,
Charlutie rug Sfor.
jOct
niiT.nt.l VHitrTMa
UUraiU S rniiea.
'HIS valuable medicine has long been held in high
eui auon as a resi.irative irom ine aeir.my occa.
ed by dull and icvr, giving lone to tlic Uigcutive
ns, and rrguii.tinjr He v t!e ftp If m. rnr rale it
FISHER & HHINITSH,
1
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Public Sale.
ON TUESDAY, of Superior court, (14th Nov. 151,)
as Executrix of the last Will and Testament of
1'atrick Harty, deceased, 1 will expose to sale, at the
Courthouse, in Charlotte,
Twenty-Five or Thirty Valuable
Town Lots,
lying south-east of the Charlotte f. C. Railroad.
ALSO, ON THE SAME DAY,
A Valuable Plantation,
lying 3 miles east of Charlotte, on the Lawyers' road,
containing about 130 acres.
Also, Two Mikh Cons and Calces,
and a lot of
Household Furniture.
Terms of Sale. Note, 12 months after date, with
approved securities.
JOHANA HARTY, Executrix.
VVM. TIARTY, Agent.
Oct. 13, 1851. I2ts
Wanted, 2 or 3 Months
I """OR Farming purposes, FOUR OR FIVE good strong
; NEGRO MEN, for which the most liberal prices
will be given. For further information inquire at this
office. Oct. 6, 1854. 11-tf
FOR SALS.
1 OFFER for sale my HOUSE and LOT, loca
ted on Church street, one square east of the
N. C. Railroad Bridge. The Lot is level and
handsomely situated, the soil sandy, and the neighbor
hood one of the best in the town. The House is new
being just completed and! built in good styie, with lour
large and airy rooms in it. For further particulars
apply to
oct. 13, 1F54 12tf J. E. PENMAN.
Do
you want a Fashionable SILK DRESS?
Do you want a Neck and Bonnet RIBBON?
If you do, call at M. Baum's store, where you can
get suited from the crown of your head to the sole of
your foot.
M. BAUM,
Oct. 13, 1854 next door to Spratt, Daniel & Co.
Cheaper than Ever!
Vf ANTILLAS aud CLOAKS, of Cluth, Sultin and
Silk, can be got at
M. BALM'S.
MBAUM has just received a fine assortment of
i B ack and colored S1LK.S, (latest styles,) more
BONNETS, and the largest and best assortment of
RIBBONS, ever brought io this town.
M. BAUM,
oct 13, 12tf 2 doors east courthouse.
The Clothing! The Clothing! The
Clothing ! Oh, the Clothing !
BY calling on M. BAUM, you will find the largest
and finest assortment of CLOTHING ever brought
to this market ; also, a good assortment of HATS and
CAPS,
M. BAUM,
oct. 1 3 12tf 2 doors east of tie courthouse.
Notice.
J Telegraph Company ars notified diet ths amount of
their stock is all due, Land those who have not paid are
respectfully requested to come forward and pay up with
out further delay.
W. V. HARRIS, Attorney,
for Kenned v it Edwards, Contractors.
October 6, IRSL ' 11 -2w
A Application for Manumission.
"VTOTiCE is hereby given that on application will be
X made to the next Legislature of North Carolina for
Ue passage of an act to manumit JERRY, a slave, lor-
merly the property ol Hon. D. M. Barringer, and now
the property of H. B. Williams and S. W. Davis.
October 7, 1854. ll-fw
IS hereby given that application will be made at the
next session of the Legislature of this State tor a
charter to incorporate a Company to work Mines in
Mecklenburg county ; also in Union county.
THOMAS ANDREWS.
Charlotte, 29th September, 1854. 10-tt
Leather Factory.
THE subscribers will continue, at the TAN YARD of
John Walker, fire miles southeast of Charlotte, the
manufacture of Leather, Harness, Boots and S)ioe3, and
repairing Harness, for which Green Hides and Tan
Bark will be received in payment of any article in our
line. JOHN WALKER.
sept.29. 1854 2m. JOHN W. HUNTER.
Hands Wanted.
Office Charlotte & Soi th Carolina R.R. Co.
Columbia, July 4, 1854. J
THE Charlotte and South Carolina Railroad Company
is desirous of HIRING 30 or IO l:iids for the
ensuing two or three months, for whom the highest wa
ges will be paid. Apply to
51 ts F. N1MS, General Superintendent.
HAVING been appointed trut-tce of Wm. Whealan,
nil his accountK are in my handa for settleiurnl, and
i a.l persons arc warned not to settle the same with any
' other person but mc.
t Sept 15, 1854 WM. HARTY, Trustee.
Administrator's Notice.
HAVING qualified as Administrator oi the estste of
Mathew Wallace, dee'd., notice is hereby given
to all persons indebted to the estate to come forward
and pay the same as longer indulg-nee cannot be g!r-
( , f. havine claims araintt raid estate will
j present them according to the form prescribed by act
i cj the assembly, or this notice will be p.eaaed in bar
I 0 their recovery.
WILSON ALL ACE. adtp r.
Pept. I5,lsi Stf
'I HAT GOODS could be aoldss low as rirown, dm
I ley & Co. are veiling them. Tbey ar receiving
their very large and handsome storTof" all kinds f
Bonnets, Hats, Hardware,
Cutlery,
and a large assortment of
Groceries, White Lead, Glass,
and a large stock of
Negro Blankets,
which we bought under very favorable circumstances,
and we will sell them LOWEit tban was ever sold in
this market before. We hava a large stock of
EGOTi k mom
as low as the lowest. We have also a very large
Stock of Ready-Made Clothing,
which we will sell very low. And we have for the
Ladies Black and Fancy
as low as 50 cents, French Merinoes, all co'ors, lower
than ever sold before. Cashmeres, solid colors and
Figured De anes, all kinds Embroidered
Ladies' Cloaks and Shawls.
We would most respectfully invite all those wishing to
buy Goods to call and examine our stook and hear our
prices before buying elsewhere, as we think wo can
offer inducements to buy from us.
BROU N. BRAWLEY & CO.
Charlotte, October 20, '54. -tf!3
M. HOWELL,
Saddle and Harness Manufacturer,
Three doors south of Sadler's Hotel,
CHARLOTTE, IS. C.
I WOULD respectfully inform the
citizens of Charlotte and the surroun
ding country, that I have now on hand
AN EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT t'l
Saddles, Bridles, Harness,
Sadtllci'v BI.-ji Su ai r.
Whips, Buffalo Roues,
HORSE PLANKFTS, SAtDLR cloths,
SKIRTINGS. HOG SKINS,
Patent, Enamelled & Harness Leather,
together with every thing usually kept in my
line of business.
(L Saddle Ac IIi-n4N linkers furnished
with every thing necessary for carrying on the busi
ness, on the most reasonable terms.
K7" All kinds of Saddles and Harness made at the
shortest notice.
CG7-" Repairing promptly executed.
Oct. 20, Itr.A. ., S. M. HOWELL,
Saddles and Harness.
R. SHAW
HAS on hand the lirgcst and best BBMitmnl of
IAslVf.ni and HHWttM
that Was cvr bronajhl to this mnrkit. Also
WHIPS, OAKPF.T-HAtLS.
HARNESS MOUNTING & TRIMMINGS
ot ull kinds for tho trudr, which he will sell either by
the wholesale or r jl h i I, to cai-ii on punctual customers,
on the lnosi moli into terms.
Also. REPAIRING dune in good'erder ut the short
est notice.
CC7 I'uU end examine my stuck b fore you purchase
elsewhere.
Uy Shop one door e-st of Springs &. McLcod's
store.
Oct. 20, 1851 R. HAW.
Seleet English and Classical School.
ROBERT G. ALLISON has opened in the Town of
Charlotte, a select English mid Cl.msiciil School,
in the 3rd lory ol Mr. Leroy Springs' Nlw Iliiilding.
TERMS:
English Department, 10 per session of 5 months.
Classical " $15 " " M
October 13, 1&51 12-tf
U.N1VERS1TV OF NoSTII CaFOLINa, 1
Chapel Hill, 1st June, 1884.
Robert G. Allison, Es., graduated at this liihlitution
at the annual commencement in 1 887, and has from that
day to thi, been almost conbtuntly engaged in the in
struction of youth.
He is a gentleman of good mind, agreeable manners,
unblemished moral reputation and ample experience.
Ilia ability to impart instruction, haw been shown by
the young men, who from lime to tunc, during a period
of more than 20 years, have come from his Schools to
the University. We recollect no instance, in which a
pupil y his has not afforded satisfactory evidence of
careful and accurate training.
D. L. SWAIN, President,
JAMES l'HILLII'S, Prolessor
of Mathematics, Ate.
E. MITCHELL, Profesnor
of Chemistry.
Notice.
BY permission of John Ross, Ordinary of York Dis
trict, S. C, 1 will expose to safe on the 30lh of
November next, at the residence of Henry Kimbrel,
der eased, all the goods and chattels of said deceased,
consisting of
11 or 12 Likely Negrroes,
and all kinds of property that is common on a Farm.
Terms made known on day of sale.
JNO. G. WITHERS. Adm'r.
Sept. 29, 1854. 10. tw
White Castiie Soap.
'rHIS nev family and Toilet SOAP ia held in high rs.
1 teem, and is superior to the ordinary Soap for il
bland and ( m dlient qualities For the nursery it is
particularly a ated innocc nt in its combination and
free from all injurious alkalies. This ia an economical
Sjap for families. Just received and for anlc. by
riftJMsa &. HEiNiTsir,
april 14th Dispensing chemists.
THE subscriber will offer privately until Tues.
is 1 1 ffiB riav ,ji llie ntxt Urm ,ilc' suj im court, and
then (if not toUl,) at public sale, a nest and Com
fortable Private Reside DC 3, loos Had on Tryon or Main
street, two doors south of H. II. Williams, convenient to
the business part of the town. '
Tne dwelling contains three large rooms on the lower
story and two above; a good Kitchen, Smoke-house and
stables attached. The lot is very liiindkomc and orna
mented with o.:k trees. Terms made known at the sate.
sept 29, 154 10 5t WILLIAM HARTY.
BANK OF CIIARLOTTE.I
September 27, 1&54. g
APPLICATION will be made to the next Session of
tho Legislature of North Carolina for an increase of
ot the capital of this Bank
10 3t H. B. WILLIAMS, Prest.
FOR SALE. The subscriber has for sale at liis Mill
on McMiehacls creek, a large quantity of good htm
bcr of various kinds, stacked, driid,and ready for deliv
ery. JAMES KERB.
June 23d. 1854. 4- tf
Cholera, Dysentary, &c.
N unfailing and immediate cure for those fearful
Diseases is Jacob's Diarrhoea and Dysentary Cor
dial, recommended ami used by physicians in their pri
vate practice with the greatest success when all other
remedies have failed. Sold hy
FISHER 6i HEINITSH. .
ag. 4. 1854 Chemist una Drii-g-f.
N OTICE is hereby given that ppUsjstt'Sl will bs
made at the ixt seaman ol the L k i lulurc fjr a
charter lor a Mutual Life Insurance Uomsjiv to bo
located in Charlotte, N. C. Aug. II 3
VTOTICE is hereby given that application will be
i made al the ntxt sesMSen of the LecitLture ler a
a charter or a Mutual Fire lnsuruuce Company to bo
ocal' d in Ch..rloUv, N. C. Aiif. II 3
I
I
'JAA ATI A BUSHELS of WHEAT, lor which ,h
ilvUuUU highest cash prices will hm paid, to 1st ds.
livited al bis Merchant Mill in, Ctiarlstlo, at any Lms
aflcr the 1st ua of SoCtcmbiT nxt.
i.eiiov uMMkv.
June ?3, 155 4, 4tf4