$ S3 per annum
OF THE ONE IS THE COMMON PROPERTY OF THE OTHER. S ADVANCE.
v, ""
OFFICS
( i X T I ! K
VEST SIDE OF TRADE STREET
CHARACTER IS AS IMPORTANT TO STATES AS IT IS To INDIVIDUALS, AND THE GLORY
CHARLOTTE, N. C., TUESDAY, MAY 17, 1859.
and Proprietor.
SEVENTH VOLUME XUMBER 36!. 1
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Published everj Tuesday, 3)
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OR AND PnOrRIETOB
A ssociaie Editor.
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Any I-;-:-.-- i Nuaing us nve new suucriucrs,
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ives ; ili copy gifetis for one year.
- . - S.'l-' rriber? and otln ra who may wish to send
to , can ! so liv mail, at uur .i-k.
Rales af itinr:isiiizrm-
iarc !' if Baca or less, t..:- months,
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in-1 ti
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Ti'ausieut advertLenut3 must
be paid for i:i
tflice, S3 i1!
. Kur announcinj
. :..:;.i.i!rs fu
.
Advcrt:.semeBts not mark
on the m
use rip
ii
time, v. ill be
irdin jl 1 v.
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ad
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A. C. WILLIAMSON,
: TTOIlXKY AXD COUXSHLf.OR AT LA II'.
jointly wit
tit a . A. r ox, r..-ij. np-siairs
: la Ihe i ourt llowse, wlicre he v. iii o- run-
present
i. i-.il.csi m ule
.i ...ii irv !. 1
in ntteuti to all calls on proicj-ionni
(or himself or for Mr Fox when he ia
tf
J. A.
FOX
at
Mtrt I "
Attorney
Va-Statr
. i
WILLIAMSON. Esq., who i
joint oecopant
tin uSb-e, and who will be unifoi
:' tnuly present, will
me in my absence,
tf
I in prfessmnal business t
I -I riid 'Ci- - . 1 s .s
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PRAt'TITIOKLR VU nEOIClE
,w :
" Am. I! ',-' .',-, CIIARI.OTTK, N. C.
i reiuWr i 1. 1858.
,1 AS. T. DAVIS,
A T T O
X7
X AT
E. N. V .
of Mei kit
l a y;
ARLt
111 pra
e in the Courts
unties.
onrg anil n
attended to.
l"!i
lion of elai
Mar-h I :. 1
1). P). UFA,
ATTOR N E Y
CilAKLOTT
A T L A V-r ,
!:. n. r..
all business entmste
II L'ive nronint attention to
Professional rare.
Office opfosite Keri
Uiirefa 1 l. ! - " v
Hotel.
T. il. BREjVJ v!v CO.,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
DE-VLEKS IN
EJriSsNls, Frrncb and American
Xrsr G-oocis,
Carpels, Hardware, Hats and Shoes,
VhaHctre, A . C.
THOMAS II. BBEM,
J. A. SADLER, Jr.
Nov 0. 18"
T. LAFAYETTK ALKAAM'Mt.
NOTICE.
AH those indehted to me, by Note or Aeeonnt, will
1 1 ;,-c . nine forward and .-eiile the s.mie bj Ca-m.
I'ebuary 8, is.'.y RtUHUT GIBBON.
II. W. ItUPP,
WATCHMAKER AND JEWELER,
CONCORD, N- C
Walchcs. Cloeks and Jewelry repaired and warranted.
September i . 158 .v
P; SAUUS,
Archilccl ami BaiWrr,
Will rurnish IV : jh. Plans nnd Drawings for Public
Building. Private Itesidences an4 VUla.. Particular
aUentiou wiM he paid to building Klonriug Mill-. Corn
Mills, ke. Orricn in 3d story ol Alexanders Untitling
I'r.Mit room, over Pliinn II. ill.
i 'harlotte, b-t. 1 :. I s."iS.
S. M. HOWELL,
Saddle and Harness
n.3rf JS laJ
1 U
HVL trvxiT 1. iTfct ctvircr.
CHARLOTTE, N. C,
OXE DOOR Soi l 11 of the MAXSIOX HOC
r v Repairing promptly and neatly done.
Jan. 1. 1959. v
cm ssi iA2i foes mm:.
ON'. DOOl
Jan't 1 . '. B59.
IOCTB OF TilK aassios
tf
.OTICK.
LL persons, whose Notes and Accounts sre dae
owing to the undersigned as Trustee, arc earnestly
lested to call and settle, as it is important .xuai c
t fund be marshalled at as early a day as possible. 1
leather, indulgence eammot be girem.
In
R
V It. II Y ERS. Trustee I
Ja
1.V 1838.
tf
of Ia rov Si
Louvk-V Mills, B. C.
MESSRS. OATES & WILLIAMS are my
nthoriaed Agents for the sule of
Ll BER
nt Charlotte, X. C. All orders delivered. to them wHl
useci u::!i prompt attealion.
April 12. ' r.,;-Tt
SOL. T.OI'PIC. I
: 1
1
SCAUR & CO.,
No. 4, Trade Street, Charlotte, N. C,
INVITE the attention of Physic -inns.
Planters. Merchants, fcc, to their NEW
rod complete Rtork of DRUGS, CHEMI
CALS, see. The extensive wttronnse they
lave received from the Physicians of Char
nit e j i ii I irs vicinity is the besl guarantee
f the PURITY OF THE DRUOti sold by
Item.
January 1, 185!.
Fluid Extracts.
i ' V UR k C i. call the
teutioii of the Medical Pr
irations so admirably suit
prepration of Tincture
ig the desirable objei t t
to the.-i- eleganl Pre;
cd foi the e.tciaporaneou
Si nit-. Wini s . .vi'.. securi
iiuifurmit v ;! .- rcugth.
.m. i ii '. steiau
...1.1 I
sale
wit:
out them.
SCARR & ,'S
I ) r i : Store. Chariot!
r.
it
To Pli
vsicians.
Dr. CI i
rhilfs uetc llemetlie for CoMttntniitton.
Hypophosphites of Soda and Potash
i ouud Svruu of the Ilyuophosplutes, at
Also. Ciin-
i in
sCAPl!
CO.,
He ltrtig Store.
Dcc. 21.
Window Glass,
Putty, Whiting, ( tils. Varni
Low for cash by
Jan 25lb
Dve-stufis, I'ai
SCAUU & CO.
Drnggist.x
JONAS HUDISILL,
Architect i;il Bcilder.
;!)KS1CN.; KI RNISHED AXD BUILDINfJS
CO.MPLKTKDON THK MOST UKASON
AliLK TKIIMS, AND IN KVKKY
STVLK OF AltCH ITECTU UE,)
Om Coltge street, earner -" Eighth strict.
Charlotte, N. C.
WOULD i'oi-t respectfully announce to the Citizens of
Charlotte and snrronnding country, lhal he still con
tinues Ihe ah vc business in Charlotte, where he is
prepare to fui lish DOOES, BLINDS A.N'I) SASH, to
the public on ihe most reasonable terms, and on the
shortest notice.
Having a great many small claims for work done,
scattered all over the country, he is determined to
change his method of doing business and hereafter will
require t'Afa tor all work done in his Machine
.S',i, before removal.
Jan. 25, lo58. tf
Belts! Brits!! BeUs!!T
WTIltOM the best Belting Company, at Manufacturer's
ii1 price: : CASH PUCES:
.1 .
..15
ets. per
out.
jf s . Seamless Belt.
a ice.
( 'uiiiinctillg riose of
1 1 r. i) -iles 1 d direct t n
1'ackins of all desci
uufacturcd to order at shorl
ies. for water or -team prcs-
ill
: ibe Manufacturers. ALSO,
tion, at 53 Cents per pound.
J. B. F
BOON
LIFE INSURANCE.
r"sp MiC iiuilersigncd ns Agent will receive applications
S. for Insurance in the Xorth Carotin Mutual Life
liixurUHee t 'omtpnnj.
T'ais t'ouipany is the oldest in the State, and has
been in successful oieration lor several years. Its
rates are moderate, and all losses promptly adjusted.
Persons wishing to insure their own lives or the
lives of their Slaves, in this Company, uiM c;.!l at the
Office of the Vgent.at the Bank of the State.
r SLAVES iiisured for TWO-THIRDS of their
VALUE.
THUS. W. PEWE, Agent.
Jan'y 1 1, 1859. I?
W SI. Ml Mi TON BRANCH.
...... .. .... r. ti. I n rE" I' f tf
?! 3 ;.: t i. t ?, k & i n u i n ij
RESPECTFULLY inform the citizens oi oarioiie
and the sui rounding conutrr thai they have opened a
Store two doors from T. H. Brem k Co s. where way
be found a large and extent
Bck Of i' a
ds. Kmbroidt
I 1, V ( IlMlilS.
1 Silk. !-.
i., ts Ladies' Cloaks, and Readymade Clothing, for
Cents, Youths and P oys wear: Blankets, Kerseys, Boot:
Shoes, liais. Caji-. Trunks, .vc. c.
We are now dain rccen
ng i ne niosi uicnm
I..f nB3nrttnint of till above liamefl goon
a irnmls ttiat can u
found in the State, and cheaper than any other House.
Having bought our entire stock for CASH, which
enables nsto sellourgoOds 20percent cheaper. All per
sons wishing to save money ia buying ooAs should bear
in mind uot to forget to call on us before baying else
where. Wholesale buyers, particularly, should bear it
in mind to eali at our store, second door tern r. H.
Brem .v ('. , , ... .
In addition to cur large stoek we have fitted up 0
WHOLESALE ROOM for holelc bnyers.
! VNIKL KAIINWEILER.
Xov.,
JACOB KAUAW blL.r.K.
ii ROC ERICS.
KAH.n - r.u.r.u
irvn t- RllliTilr.un nave nisi mi-n.
slock of Dry Goods, a full
in addiliun to IhenT lai
supply of URtH'ERIES.
Pee. 1 S, -
. CUAHPIOIX'S
Vegetable Ague Fillt.
s;,fc snd certain rare for Chills and Fever, or Fever
and Arm i all its complicated forms, and u also an
effectual
ml remedv tor Fevers ot every oeseripiioi..
,o.,.tlv safe nnd harmless in 11s twtn
IIH'llll iill 1.- j I 1. ...... .. ,
and may be given with perfect safety to persons o all
ages. It never fails to efleel a cure a hen taken accord
ing to directions accompanying each hox. It i Ijurclv
vegetable, ooatainfasx no deleterious drugs, nor mineral
.......l;... - iV Mr k iml.
DR. Champion's Anti-Billions, Anti-
pygpeptic, Purifying and Cathartic Pills The
1 vvihlllU. .,,ul s;,tv remedy ia Liver Complaint, Iy s-
. tiveacss, Sick beadaebe, SiCE siomacn, 1.11-
jygubii , iudigestian, and all that class of diseases
-rialm. from a disordered condition of the stomach
- ,, .-. it, . it u . ntirelv vccetahie ami
bowels, blood or liver.
...... i.itns no ilelftfrions dr:
dh inc. and is one of
the host cathartics ever reconinienucu.
1 1
Price
l i nts ncr liox.
1 .
hv F. M. Ross, Chariot'..
t-.. ...t.. 1.,- P tie-are X 1 O. aim
" V M Swver i Co., Proprietors.
June 1, 1858. y Belleville, llliaois.
VarniQC.
1
NORTH CAKOLIVA
MILITARY INSTITUTE,
Charlotte, N. C.
T
HE Exercises of this Instituto will commence on
tlic 1st October next.
FACULTY ELECT :
Maj. I. H. HILL. Su)eriutndent.
Lisas). ('. C. LEE, Commandant,
C. P. ESTILL, A. M., Principal of Primary Depart
juen:. Course of Stmt us ;
In the Primary leparlmeut, such :i
Student to enter ar.v Cs liiL-.-.
to qnalify a
la the Scioatiac DeparlineBl the V.'e-t Point Cur
riculum will bci-loaely followed, l! will be the aim of
the Professor to wake Surveyors, EngiiiocM, Chcninsts, ;
and men fit for the practical business of life.
In addition to the nsnal Exrrcises at Military Schools, i
w? A .. ..... - .-..I U.tnaibnn t i 1 1 ha tnonl in
Cninnai ruing through the monnUins of North Carolina.
The Academic Year will commence on the 1st ,
day of October, and will embrace twelve months. A
furlough of two months (Aug. and Sept.) will he given
u t inlet.s at tiie enfl ol tncii
lid v;ir.
Particular attention will be
veil to the moral anil
religions imslructiom of Cadets.
EXPENSES:
ti. ..a :it it 1 pni r.si.ta WSh.
' -i-.o ....
!c-half payable in advance; the balance in sis months.
oue-
i A'o extra charge. No remission of charges to tho.-i
who leave unless on the score of health.
TERMS OF ADMSSIOX:
v.. .. 'ii i i.,.;tt..,i ;,,,, tha Pmiiitv tlrniit.
" . . . ' - . ., '
mext uiwlcr Twelve years ot age; nor into tue oni!.-
, j i... I-:.-.: t , '
111 It llblAEinMI IliUll l'll.-.'U ll.ll uil .nvu.j-v.v
years of age. AH connected with the Scientific De-
! in the Primary Department may do so if they choose.
i'.ii i i. ii.ii in " i ' : ' -
REMARKS:
The Institute Buildings are the larjrest, most elegant
, :, ci ;..
UIIU L III11II IU1UU3 O.II ti.i. ;h-Oiiii;iji'.i..ii."i vi ......o ...
the Southern countrv: and the Board of Directors trust
that under the management of the Superintendent and
Commandant, both whom arc Graduates of west
Point and ofloug experience in ihe Army! and in the
business of instruction.) the Institute will be established
oa a true Military basis and conducted on true Military
nrinciidcs. The board will further say, that Mr ESTILL
is n Graduate of the Virginia Pniversity and an ex
perienced Classical teacher. They would further state i
that it is their intention to increase the nnmber ot
teachers in both Departments as the patronage of the
jiulilir may require.
This Institute was granted n liberal Charter by the
Legislature of North Carolina, with the power of con
ferring DeTes upon those who complete .the prc
scribe.l Course of Studies.
y.- r- Applications for admission will he received
until the 1st of September, and mast be directed to
1: c. .1. Fox. President of the i! mrd, Charlotte, N. C.
For
irther
ucuiars pee i irtuinr.j
C. J. FOX,
.ias. p. ntw'ix,
IL LaF. ALEXANDER,
J AS. II. CARSON,
TlIOS. U. BBEM,
S. M. BLAIR.
DAVID PARKS,
April 12, 185.
1 iv. .1 ... 1
1
Charlotte, X. C.
NEW
SPRING AND SUMMER
The snbscribera return their thanks to the public for
the very liberal patronage heretofore bes towed on them,
and would resiet tfnlly inform their friends and ons-
i,imi,n i hut tlu - have received a lartre stocK oi I
( loods for the
Spring ar.asl usn58at'r Trade,
which they will sell as cheap as the cheapest. They
feel certain that they can give satisfaction both in price
and quality.
A large lot of Ready-made Clothing
ot various
ti
and qualities, on hami, at reauceu
GHOCSRIES, Hardware, 6tC,
Of all kinds, kept constantly on hand and for .-ale on
the most reasonable terms.
They invite purchasers to give their extensive stock
an examination before buying elsewhere.
KOOPMAXN k PHELPS.
April IJ, Py."
PEA MEAL
We keep at our
Pc.i Meal for feed in
on hand at all tin
im Flouring Mill in
iws and stock. Als
Faniiiv. Extra, Sm
placi
hav
rfine and
We warrant our family Hour.
coa
(
c Flour.
n Meal sua
1 tl ri. s can always ie had at tne mm.
. 1 1 i-i-,' .. I..
t . 1 1 . i i . . - a c J
April 10, ! - '
!cw Boohs.
History of FREnERicK tbb Great, by Thos. Carlile.
Mizpah: Prayer and Friendship, by L. C. l.ooniis.
Cocbtship an: Matiiimonv, with other Sketches, hy
Robert .Mol lis.
Tub MlvlSTRa OF LlFE. by SI. L I
rlesworth.
The Sociaiu.k: or 101 Home Amusement-.
Tin: Ltfs axu Times of the Great Hush Miuieb, ol
Scotland, bv T. X. Brown.
. . ...... PnuiT iv or. jv.irasrne.
.N-, .-.!. oi i nr. .v. ...... . - . ,.
Li -in, orr's Prosocxciso CIazei n:i:i:: or ucograpiii-
cal Dictionary of the AVorld,
' Dok Dean or Maooie Miller, Mrs M. J. Holme.-.
ScotBlXfl OF THE Wan E Uorse, or the long acaUon
Ramble of a London Clerk. .
The Ks. Pepper, Papers by Jacques Maurice
ami FoitB, or Three ikt.,11.- ami iw .oia.-
Cocti
t N. C.
ucnt
hv T. I. .1011-011 u arren.
1 also have a
W copies ot H AWS
History
Vols. I and II
Cantwkll's Jcstice an
1 X. C. Form Poo',:.
p. J . LOWRIE.
Feb. 1"), 1859.
The Charlotte Mutual Fire Insur
ance Company,
ClOVnXCES to take risks against loss by Sre, on
. Houses, Goods. Produce, fcc., at usual rates.
President A. C. STEELE,
7 President !. OVERMAN",
ittorney ICS. H. A H.SCN.
Secg Teaser E. NYE HCTCUISOS.
DIRECTORS:
v C STEELE, S. T. W PISTON'.
JNO. L. Pd.ott'X. W. JOilNSTOX,
M. 15. TAYLOR, E. SCARR,
( il VS. OVERMAN.
Erermti Committee S. T. Wriatoo, F. Se.irr, J.u.
,. Brown.
DY J. IS. KERR, Proprietor.
fe-s-i VERY ACCOMMODATION afforded the
Jff lli patrons ol'th. Chai lotto H tel.
llliM. At thi- Hotel is kept the line ofTri-weekly
... . ... ci..,-mt via Monroe. X. C.. 1
Lancaster
.-.jj,,-.- t, Mil v....,--.' '
S. C. to Camden, S. C.
Patron of the Charlotte Ilotcl cpteyeyed to t
j f
Uie lepoTs nee 01 vu-VBv- T
KERR.
Wl i t anb p u nt o r.
Lore Stmptoms. When voting folks employ
the
i i- n i. ;,. fi, ovrn,itot
language or flowers, they attain the sweetest
highest point in tf,t of making love.
ami highest point
Whatever words pass between them, are short
the impassioned eloquence and voluminous profes
luminous prof es-
tne ga3 Doquei.
sion lie hidden in the mysteries ol
Here's a specimen:
"Deer 1 sen u hi the boy a buefcett of fours,
tha is like me love for u. The nite shade means
keen dart, the dog A nil nieancs I am yore atair.
ttosiz red an pozi. paitl,
4 Mi luv fur u shell never fail."
A CENE-"Tel mc, adored cousin Ado.i.hus
, " . , . fl.,.M
. . " , ,
ti -:',:
. ' c t,, n-arhln or e.its to oinii! e 00
0ui smokehouse, when night's dark mantle hangs
above U8? Answer me! speak!"
Adot.PHUS ;Ef 1 don't, Miranda, yer kin
. . ;
Conundrums. Why is a handsome girl like
dsome P'rl j
she is a good
an excellent mirror? Because
lookir.g-(g)lass.
., i i n , .,, , i
u ncn is tnc nuo oi a wagou u&c u wvu-uimcu
f. When its firm on the wheel I
hy is high living like twelve dozen. Hecause ;
it makes one "TOSS.
,. r.., ,, , fat jn n I
.ai,,,., ,iv llvn The I u-k en i S C Me"ister
"I!
has the following in a recent issue, describing an ;
:.... :.i. kA .hror I
iuciuin omuu ......v..
,i..:, ..,.;,..,! ;.. . i:. nmrr nf Co.. A . loan
v . u I 1 i: l 1 i. I I i i. ' ('
Church in this city. We were present a few j
ii , .1 W n n nrn , rf.cn.it i 1 i V
Church in this city. We weie T-tcsent a Jew
,i. , i , ... w-i 1 1 -.." '.in U'lrni'.'sOi W i " "1 Lit-
V;" ,,..,.. ()f tie 5ll0i(Jen(, we I
Z';;;, n 5, brother called out in a
famuli fail to note one: a brother called out m a
.
stentorian voice:
in i . ,.i .1. ,,." i
1
The response was '-Pat s brnrider .Mose.
11. ,1,1 on dar Lrmhler Mose!" was the dictum
of the former, '-you let brndder Ryan pray, he's I
better 'nuainted wid de lord den you am
am'"
rudder Rvan !
!
Brudder Mose dried up, and 1
prayed.
Irih mother "Arrah, Jonny where have you
iiisii liioioi-i hiiuii, ,.; 1 exclaimed, 31 r. I; , 1 can pupj.ori my .-co. -..v.. ...
bin so long!" Native son -'Why. me and the (, apital!' was the in?taut reply, you are just the fully recovered. But the cxtraordinrarv part re
rest of the boys have been licking an Irishman. ' jfj I'have'ieen lookitig for these five year. will i mnins to be told. The tumor thti taken off was
Mother "Wait, ye spalpeen, till your father gets j ? nKirrv mey I found to contain :i living child, imperfectly develop
home you'll be after catching it." Son "Oh, J ' . ' ed, it is true, but still a living child. Fingem
he be blowed! that's the man we've licked."
TAXES.
The Tax Lists for the year 1858 are now in my
hands for inspection. Those liable to iay Taxes will
mease come
forward and settb
K. C. GRTER, Sheriff.
April 12.
Mat trasses.
c. vu-nr-p i l.o.wl .ml mnfep to or-
T1 . r . , ' 11 11 1 1 1 he intestines: were well develojicd, and no doulns
et3? A niriint writer savs: "T have seen women I A friend 01 our, who is liberally endowed with 1 , . . 1 ' . , ., , .
' j a quaint, wuin Buyo. . . i... .1 , were entertained ol its being a male chihi. A
.1 .1... opioid tn vuIa tor tour ot i imit.tit.ira rowers, roiateu to us nm loim since an ! . . . . ...
su uwiraic uii ,..,,.,v. , : ' i-ii 1 1 ; lindv. presumed to be the Iieart, contained, imper
the horses running away; afraid to sail, for fear the amusing adventure n whien he j.h! a 1; o m- V vcntrielea. The mes-
boat should upset; and afraid to walk, for ear the j rnuit part lie was a lodger for the n ght at the i J '
d dl,t t-.ll- but. T never saw one afraid to tret ; "Floyd House, Macon, da. io use his own Jan- - ,. . . .A .. . ...... ,,.
mnrriwl!" . JTUage,
der at short'notice, Mattravses of all descriptions, of door Avas opened noiselessly, and two men eauio mi.
Ibe best workmanship and materials. Orders left at : t could see there were two only when n.o ing, how
ii,..;,. tnw m.i,.'i-iu the Presbvteriau church will meet 1 ,.rt1. AI first thnim-ht was one of nnnreheiisiou.
with prompt attention.
Anril 1
direct IniportalioB.
fine DRESS AXD WALKING BOOTS made
Gent
i Paris, for sale at
March 20, 1839
IK KiNK'S.
tf
Another yankee trick
That 'trill M'ay.
CHILDREN'S SHOES with Metallic tips,
Manh 15,1859. AT BOONES.
Fine 333o.'33 XSI-t;
A few cases of Oakford's best at BOOXE'S.
Cents' Fine Drtss SHOES,
And OXFORD Tii-S at J B P BOOXE'S.
Leatliei? ! I eatl ior ! !
Hemlock and Oak SOLE LEATHER,
Harness and Upper L-aih- r.
French Calf Skins,
1 inine- ;md Binding Skins of every description,
Ubrlott. March 15. AT BOOXE'6.
1300TS,
Quite a variety for Gents
" March 15th.
Boys, i'ouths. and children,
AT BOOXE'S.
Tanner's Toois
Of i very description at BOOXE'S Boot & Shoe Store
Peters' Patent Non-explosive Self-
.. . T
generuwiig vr
xiie public are now favored with the best,. safest
MD u1st eeonomical LIGHT ever produced; equal if
j uot soperior t0 the best Coal (las. It is adapted for
I Churches, Hotels, Stores, Private Dwellings, Railroads.
&c. &c. Sold by
. A r;j 1359. K. M L ill XI JilSU.-, .V 1 U.
The snbseri
offers for sale all hii
Lands lying ia
ler
Union, ou the waters of Goose and Crook-
the runnl
en Creeks, viz: '.me irnei 11 "ig on mc- .....i..- .
... i ere.'-- idioiniiw It. K. C. Uexauder, John Foard,
Ol OLO., J , .... ..
10. 1,1. Mann and others; one other tract anjoining una
tract, and John A. Lenimond, Henry Sheill and others.
Also, one tract on the waters 01 ;J0,""J
Fr F (' vlexanuer, l,h otewan, me nanoa viu
Mine and others- together with another tract adjoining
A. F. Stevens and others, lying on both sides of the
t-.n-vcr.' Pond leadinsrfronl Charlotte to Wadesboro.
Anv or all of the above-named lands will be sold
privately to anv person desirous of parchaaing between
! this ami I the 1st October next.
i TERMS made known on application to the scbscri
i her near Eli Stewart'; in Union county, or by address-ii;--
me at Cuburn's Store, Union county. N. C.
CYBCS Q. LEMMOND.
Anril 20. Sm-nd
K ROSSET, BROWW 6c CO.,
WILMINGTON, K. C.
BKOwVI3 RE ROSSKT & CO.,
OOXHXBilOH HloilIf3.
Particular attealion given to the sale of Naval Stores,
Cotton and otner rroqucc, mm ""i i'"-
Peruviaa and other Ouanc-s, Land Plaster, kc.
. r, . , 1 a i . . i
Sole genfs at WiUniBgloo iw ..ce.-. naupwnw
Cuano. and VL V. biteluek & Co.'s Superphosphate ot
Lime April i .', iisay. - mgfB
POPPING THE QUESTION.
"Purlin" the oucstion." which has heretofore
P"'vcn .such a -teazer"
to basil nil vourns in tne
under difficulties, is likelv,
pursuit or matrimony an
i
"'ft.
i-rf-r! o--v as "roMhi off
' ' " - . . P
a I0 -ah sons oi ineiiioua narc. in-m time i ,
- . . , rt? 1a :
. . L' aI. ...1- 1 4, .....
ti.fL- iccn vesorted to. to cot arourm tins atmeuic
- cf)urtshi' p!.ljVerti!,i in newspapers.
1 irvo i0udin b k,tu,r negotiating through an
-l-o
agent, ok
noon all
e. but an improvement has been made
these i.lans lately, as witness the follow-
inj:
A few nights back, a small party of ladres and
"cntfemen were laughing over the supposed awk-
v. ardness atfending'a declart-tion of love, when a :
L'entlemaii remarked that if be ever offered Nftn- 1
.. , 1
Bolf ho vv.mM io it in a collected and hneincss ;
1 i... M A.
HK.e niauner. vroi msiauco, m. i""u"-i
Id say. I
dressing himrelf to a lady present. '1 would say,
-Miss S , I have been two years looking for j
a wife; I am in the receipt of about a thousand
dollars a year from my business, which is daily ou i
the increase: of all the ladies of my acquaintance,
r admire you the most; indeed, I love you, and
wouid ladly make you my wife.' 'You flatter 1
v lvnlied '
.ml- m m.. ,1..-,, . j
to the surprise or all present 'I re- j
fcr to my father.' ' 'Bravo!, exclaimed the j
eutlemen Vell. I declare,' said the ladies in
en. 'Well. I ueciare, satu ino iauiea in
.. i. imc i no .ii v ann (' t'i 1 i . ruu'i k.ru i.
-nr0 m.iTOi snnn iftpr
u c 1 e mai t iea soon aiu i .
Wasnttnata monest way 01 coming io inc.
point,
ami a ladv-like metooa, esjieciaiiv aunng
. r .t .
leap-year, ol taking a
:nan at his word? Here
. , l 1 ! .1 , t! ,. ..'.In.
another method of popping the question, quite
IS ailOt IK'I U'llieU Ul IU ll'liii: in UUI..-OUI1, i '-
v r J.. . ..'
l" vvv" i o i. a '
commendable in p.udih eyes: !
"A gentleman was riding with a lady, 'all ot a
summer's day,' and accidentally men's arms, '
awKwaru tilings, are ever in me w uiv ppvu u .
, , . , . .1 '
arm annum tier waist. :o oiccnon was maoe .
for awhile, and the arm gradually relieved the side
of the carriaj
of the 1 ressure uion it. Hut ol a
sudden, wnetner rrom a tare recesmnuii w me
impropriety of the thing, or the sight oi another ;
beau coming, neffer was known, the lady started (
with volcanic energy, and with a flashing eve j
udden whether from a late recognition ot the!
.1 .t.. j 1 can pun:ort my.-clf.
IN THE WRONG ROOM.
1 ....... Ii. ... n ,111 in flu. t'.oirtll
1 t, cAiS 1 1 1 1 ,x i yj .v.'Lt .... .w......
I . . , 1 t I 1 ,. 1 .. 1 ,
I StO I V, at OCll U1IU-. 1 0,01 luium oiiu n.o.i,-j-
;. . 10 mo ..1,1. ...1.
in" in v "seH-eoniCSfiomu, lac room, auiioujju . . ,.. .
, . , j; t ,1 i,,., 1 1 ar t a repetition ol the Siamese I wins, onlv
rather elevated was commodious. In the by pole-
,, 1 , rn ,., ' :,lci lesf perfectly developed. 1 hese results were n -nuse
corner was another bed. j he moon. juM ,! . . , . . ., , ,
. , , ..ii ;, .
over the street, could fccarecly with all its penc-
,. . 11 , ,,',,
t ratine powers force its inflected rays into ties
1 0 1 ., , t ,-.i .. .1 ..
room, owjiiij to tne eiouuiness oi uie aiuius im-n-
, ', .', 1 1 t .:" :, .1
and the "Idea lied dome-tic hanging before my
1 had been in bed perhaps a ball hour
vmniows.
The
WnCH 1 Iieaiu ivuisicua ,s ...-aco...
i ii 4. i i .,
mv aoor.
, ur,otl their going Silently to ben, I resolved to
! play off a little joke upon my neighbors. 1 began
to imitate an old man ol Uie country, wuu ims
m, bolide voice and lung-splitting cough. By his
ide apparently lay his beioved Companion, v.edi
mc wuauuui 1,11 ",.3 ..V....V... v. .... . .. . n
11 ej u innii u
imi' in a woru ui u m .mua-, v, uvu opponuuo )
A-' i i , . i' ,i, ,,, ;,..,,, m
offered a chance. Hiven tue innocent imam was
not forgotten aroused by the restlessness oi' it.-
parents, it. manifested its vexations by plaintive
wailings. u01d beloved" became fiirious aMJe
disturbance. Mamma vented her spleen upon ba.-y
and confusion fairly rioting over in. tuy corner.. j
About this time I saw a head pt.p up from the
other corner. "IJob, Bob I" whispered the head,
"burst my timber:-; if we bav'ut made a mistake :
and got into a faiuily room. ' : , J
'()! I man, wuispereu tne oiu woman, -uiui,
von hear some one at the doot
No, no . ti-o to sleep you art ala'ayts lliitiKii'g
about ghosts. '
'j'he 4 heail-' brought out from uuder the cover
a body, and then legs. "Bob' said the "head,"
-you can ,-tay if you are a mind to, but I'm gointr,"
ami out came head, body and le,s, followed by
"Bob." now aroused to a consciousness of the pc-
., . . X- x ft.
cuhar delicacy ol his situation, no tunc was uikoh
to clothe themselves, for the door was iinnicdiate-
S lv onened, and the "bead" and "Bob" disappeared.
! It required all the nerve 1 possessed to restrain
; my laughter while my neighbors wore deeamjun-;
yet 1 kept up the convcrsatitm between the 'old
' 'beloved' and mamma and the waihngs ol baby.
But a few moments elapsed ere my door was
again opened, and the bar-keeper, with a candle,
followed by the head and Bob, entered the room
and approached my bed. i firigned heavy sleep.
-You see you are Mistaken, Bain bar-keeper,
tell ou," replied the bead, "that Bob ami I were
in that bed vuiidrr; see Where v. e rminpled it ami
we heard a man, in - wiie. ana 1 u;n 1 aao no'.,
many children, over here in this comer. '
The nm.-chs of bar-keeper faee begM to twiten,
( . - , . . .
and Bob seemed touched with awakening mtei-
,. J .. ....... 1 . .... t . .1.1
; Uueiice. . S pioiouuu as was my wuuiuw, 1 tuum
! st:arcelv help I'roni roaiinpr out.
"Do you think that feUov has been playing a
, ,
! pntuk on us. asked the bead.
ell, it kmuer 100a that way, said the bar -
keerer.
.
d la-u bis band
ik rue violently-
The "bead " approached my bed,
rouebJv u: on my breast, aii'i she
"Stranger, stranger, said he, '-where s that woman
ami baby?
I yawned., stretched, nnd ruble J open my sleep-
loaded eyes, and apptared astouished ut tlietMCX-
pected visitation.
-Where's that woman and baby you had here?''
repeated the head. ,.,
"What woman and baby are you speaking ot i
said I, in utter amazement.
"Ah. poor innocent young man, bow suddenly
ignorant you are. Get up and iullow m instantly,
and let' take i drink."
;
Many politicians boast that they can't be bought,
when th. v are really o worthies:; that they can't
SURGICAL OPERATION.
A surgical operation was recently pcrlormed at
sue tieuenuu i mvtiMiy, nmr ..m.imiu,w j
in its character. A child, seven months old, was
brought t" ( fde''e Hospital hem the estern part
1 1-1 . Ix,. .1. -1.
a, , n O r.ilp lciv:ilr n 1IJ 1 lit lis I Ml f!l('lJK 11
- r -rr
1 ... . 1. . . ,1. . . .. 1 . i. t ... . . . . . . 1 , ! i , i i r i tnmnr
mrj;c vi ucvu, nc"n "
This mass grew nore rapidly than the obijd itself
At birth it was no larger than an apple, but when
brought here, last montn, n was neari a iooi lonj;
It was neither stnooth nor regular, but Was divide
into several ulohular masses, whose nlsatiou was
distinctly perceptible, regular and unint minted
from iorty to a hundred Deats por minu.e. it wn
traversed by a large artery, showing that it waa
largely supplied with blood. The tumor was eon-
x j. . .1.. .l:u 1 l. 1... MX...
necteu iu uic cnuu & cucvk u i'-uiuh
ntmkranP. i.iorood with holes, and its nrr-enn-
was a source of constant irritation to the child,
' i- . . ' . ....
v.a a soum
though sup
Uow ton
mg the life
unported by the mother is hand.
eniovc this huge tumor without destroy-
of the child, was ihe grcnt surgical
problem. 1 he parents, warimii 0tHe oauger. were
yet extremely anxious to have the frightful pniasil
taken off. Dr. JWoast, under whose charge the
patient had been nlaced. decided tliat the use of ,
. .,. ,, . . , ... i
tne unne wouni result in a iaiai ncinon uage, inn
determined to divide the caubhke nieadoane by
using a breach surgical instrument, the ur,
i . . .. .. o.... ... -
.....v.., . L . .. .v. .. .. ,
vessels thoretighly before the' chain Jf the instnl-
o j
......v , .- -
wuuus urecumg. j wj. . .. rv..v. ...
in the presence of an immense assemblage ol medi
cal men. students and otheis.
. .
Tlu. ohiM m uh.r-e. mid.-r tin nfluencc of
. ,i i . . . . i
ether when a:l pulsation in tne trasito was oo-
erveu to cease, i ue in uu.m-.u ,,c,,,g .p,
me chain was rapid ly woikou, until tne pans wore
r - j . - .
Af'lnnn mlmifac f V. n tumor n.i.ri-, TTTnr Ti'itll tlo ill.
"-u .,,..,....0 v...... ..., ...
st rumen t, the chain having Worked through the
connecting membrane, wnue searcc a mop oi oioon
loiauveu me rouiovai. aim oui one Miiau m-ci ii-
," -v.,-- -
quired a ligature . '1 be Burface left
was about two inches s.jtmre, a
weighed 2 J pounds. The whole
J lie Burlaee h:It on the cheek
and the tumor
operation was
entirely suecessitu, anu ine chiki nves ann nan
were seen, ami a portion of a rudimentary arm
, ,
Fat
osseous iiiiuii'l in u rii'iiiiiciunry ri-huh:.
1 1 L 1.
was toiiml in larae onatititie everywhere, it was
coiveti witti proiotimt astonistiment ny tne ciowoen
1 . . 7 , ,,
am. loure who witnessed tlie operation I lie case
... . , r
is s.ik to be uinoue 111 the annate of human mal-
.
: urination. Ihnaartfmta Journal.
'
j - o render may believe as much 01 the lane
paragraph as he pleases.
One nonD Ttttx Deskiivks AsoTni:.- -A few
-irv? since, two boys wore arrested at MontlecHit,
Mo.) on the charge of stealing a 8-" gold pic6;
The hoy who actually stole the money Was toil upon
trial first, and the other chap was used a' a witness,
and his innocence was established. The other
boy was then placed on trial, when the one fast
... - .l.iii
aeiiiidted came lnrward amlswore thai lie had r( j!i u
j
tne money hiniSCIi.
.
Fqi AT, Jusmi F. to .Man ami Wi.m.w. Bw.
g H.Ohapin, in a recent, discourse, says:
'-The refined woman recoils with vjUtOH scorn
JVom jlt.r n S;.,U,P) ut often welcomes him bv
whon she fell. We are told that Christ said fn
,ha womaIlg accusers, 'lie that is without fin
am0M?? VH1 i,.t j,;,,, (.:ti.t tl. f,rj.t ht0ne;' but smitten
by'coitecicu.ce, they went out one by one. And
Vi'ui fa n0 ;u M;ril(. W.IV allied to this great guilt?
Tlie fact of common weakness should at least make
nicrcifuL It is n ot just that upon the woman
alone should fall the blot of shame. The text is
a great lesson of charity and mercy, and it is a great
le?sou of justice also. There is neither justice,
honor, imr delicacy in our modern custolDj which
seal ce by frowns upon the guilty man. while pouring
otit all the vials of wrath upon the gttilty woman.
It may or may not be true, aasouie ii.si-t, that
this foul Cancer in society can never be eradicated;
but we migh t at least to insist upon it that the
ti,:ifl. -hanTie f,Arv divided, that the sinnimr man
n ho br.imj(.d ;,3 deeply as the sinning woman.
sJnpp0sc ,.V(.VV guilty man "bore the mark ofsbjmo
; ju hy r.(rfi ,,1C 1)ia,ifct, ot at church, how long
j WOBM the evil continue? But. the mean n est
f man ha thrust tiie whole shame ujiou woman."
m ,
v FinKt.G ( Vi.vfihmatio.s k SciiM'TPRi:.
f)(, (t,- c mogj interesting of the moniuuriits of
1 anc:ej,t Rome ia the trituupha arch erected to
cohinieinprate the conquest of .Icrusalcni by Titu-,
v. ho. after the detraction of the tcmj.Ie. Bmdc a
triumphal niareb to Home, brujgtng wbh him a
Inoij (rain of captive Jews and the spoils, among
which were the sacred vessels of the temple hit!
proecs ion is represented in (he beautiful an n,
whhdi thus furnishes an illustration "f the Bible
no where else to be found, thrae lieing the only
.pr,. stations that exist of the sacred vessel, the
; 1 . . .. .,
tablo of the .shew-brcad, the golden eandUtiek
, wi,h Js fiCYen bninchea, and the fcilver trumpets
used bv the pru-sts to proclaim (he year oi Jul. dee.
Th(J i;()0jan Senate and people little thougbt,fhen
ercct:ng th;.- monument to a deified eatperpr, that
th wJ,.e crcctine a nionuuient to the true God in
1 the verification of prophecy and divine history.
V l, ,)UO of ,jie jfeW3 0f KuUie of whom there arc
l-fan gjje thousand will even to this day pass
under the arch of Titus, although it spans ou: of
, thc thoroughfare,? of the city; they ehun it as a
memorial of a subjugation of their nation, irhich
bag ncver yo, been retrieved, and regard it with
aver.-ion. I'ic York Observer.
; Ro(ji. A correspondent of an English ppet
affirtria that h. learned, trhile in France, anion-
the feesT poultry breeders, that the lonpr, narrov.-
eggq were set aside as male eggs, or thote that
. would produce male chickens hatched out. and