: . J .; r ! ; i . : ; r-; i' r U' rL-. : -V.--r " .- i 1 . i , r ,
YUt J l ilV EniTOR AND
T,r.H of SH'.Trir(tjn--TuT.T.t DoLtAfts, in ndrance.
proprietor. - frH A ,K T A ilf If l.rf h . t 4 - ; H Utl Vr- TTLTXJ.Tr-'-' -HlRi - 1.J2KCI4? Vhi.Mr U J stfvruTiTtfTh vnf.niriL-.-W IT f ft !? n fiTfi
"WTesternJD emocrat
. " rrBLISUED BT " "
WILLIAM J. YATES, KJitor and Proprietor.
Tsmxs Three
Dollars per
o-
annum in adTance.'
i Advertisements will be inserted at reasonable
j - - -
rates, or in accordance with cbnfract. j -
.Obituarj notices of oYer fiTo lines in length will
be charged for a advertising rates. j
-l
1 Robert Gibbon, M; D.,-
rnysiciAN and surgeon,
. Try on Street, Chalottr, X. (7.,
OSce and Re-idence; one door south old' State Bank,
(formerly Wrn. Johnston's rciidcncc). .
Jan 1, 1GS. . J
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" " "
'"D., ;
; J. .P. HcCombs, JjI
Offers hU f rofesional services to the
citizens of
Charlotte and Eurrounding country.
ni?ht and day. woRiptlr attcuded to
All calls, both
; Office ia Crown's building, up stairs, opposite the
Charlotte Hotel. - ' -
I Octfl. IK. '''
' Dr. JOHN H. McADEN,
Wholesale and Retail Druggist,
r f CIlAKIAiTTE, X.. C.f
Ilui on hand a lurre and well selected stock 'of TORE
unrr. rWmU its. Tali nt Medicines, Fuiujly Medi
cines, Taint-s. Oils. Varnhe?, lye aiTs, tiuicy and
Tailet Article, which he li determined to sell at the
very lowift prices. i
' Jaw 1. 103. ; i
-D R . JOHN H. WAYT, '
Surgeon Dentist. : - . .
' I Ojlice fur tKij at hin lleti-hnce.
; (, rtient ia the City or Country, waited on at their
: residence?. Orders pent him through-l he l'ost Oflice
will be promptly attended to. No extra charge'on
acconut of distance.
; Jan 11, ; r 'y
W,M- M. SHIPP,
' A T TO It X Tl y ax l. a iv ;
Charlotte, N. C,
Orrice ix Ijewey's Bask DriLinxo. -Nor.
9, tf ,
ALEXANDER & 'BLAND,
Dentists, Charlotte, N. C, -
Will wail on parties in city or country whenever their
service u:iy be solicited.
Teeth extracted without ,pin. Q: a.lministereJ.
Of.ice in Crown s liuiMiwg. Hours from A. M.
to.', r. m. '
: Munh 8. 1?W.. '
FBArTICAL
-Watch and Clock Uxkar,
i
ANT DEALTR IX
JEWELRY. rSE MATCHES, CLOCKS,
ir.V Muferi'tl, Spffaefr, .jr. i
Ang. W, 1:7. CHAULOTTi:, X. C. j
The City Book Store, !
iri.LriH H.-mnr-tl '(j I. J'lrrt't't Oft tihitul,
One door btlow its former location ',
lerjtody is' invited, to call and examine, our
Slock, which consists in prt of a Urge assortment of
School, Religious asd- Miscellaneous Books,
I'.Unk and ih.s Rofk-. W;411 Paper. Wank .-rnl
I'rinting IV.per. and' nil articles usually kept in'a
firt cbis liook Store. ;
Our arran laments .whh Publishers are such that
we receive all the NKW WOUKS of popular authors
as soon as published .; ' ;
Our prices are a- I"" any other-Hookscllers in
the Slate.-- . 1 -
Jn 4J !?!. ? WADE Jt OUNNKLS. . '
1 , A. HALES, :
Watchmaker and Jeweler,
Xext Dmr to t J)ftnocr;t OJist, ClliaLOTTE,
If roar Watch "needs Repairing, ,
Dn"t g..t m.d and go to swearing; "j
Ju-t tike it into II ALES shop, j
lie will fix it so it will mt Mop.
He warrant his. work all for a year,
When it is ued with proper care. j
He will do it as low a it carr be done, j
And ilo it o will it's hu're to run. i
Januarv 1, lbC9 f y ' -'
N. C.
Millinery and Dress-Making.
MRS. C. M. QUERY 1;
IIa received a fre.-h supply of RONNETS,! JIATS
an IFLOtt KKS, towhicU she respectfully invites the
attention of the ladies of tliincity and country fri.nJs
ati 1 customer?. Mc-can j reeut a large and varied
f-flection of . French ! MILLINERY Triisiings, &cv
Also the latent Piip"" patents lor ladies and chil-drens-drcsjK-j
of the uiot fashionable and desirable
kind. . 1 '
he takes great. pleasure in iuforming.her friends
and customers that f!ie lias secured tbe services of
Mis Cl ivpoM, whol.'a had eight years experience
in Chertuuf t . rii;L.l.li h'n, and iu I'roadway, N.
Y . a fhiot;ab!e ur - r.tlier and iniilita r, and she
knownw that no ertab!.'s'imcnt in the taie .can
oT. r more laty, stLSh, -and attractive good:' than
sh'. cafu
l'rty an l wedding
dre??-", coronets, and wreaths
niale at i.iortest ni:ce. - ' '
Thankiulti.r pn.-t favors and solicits a contiuuance.
M.1V im-.-.i. . - ) "
' I
SMITH'S ; :j .
Boot, Shoo 'and Leather Store,
Xi! dior to Dtrry's Bank, Charlo(te, X. C, .
Is the iarjest Wholesale and Retail Shoe Eatablish-
went in North Carolina. '
. The quality of their Stock is superior in every rc
fpect, and une-p-ialed iu style, finish and wtrkman
ship. The- prices arc as "loir " as can be afforded.
They buy their Goods exclusively from Manufac
turers, or have theiu raadc to order. - They pay no
rent and do the business themselves, and can, thcrc-
fore, and will sell all styles artd qualities of Roots
ni Shoes at lower rices than can be found else
wliefe ia'thi market. Every pair of Roots, and
S?ho is warranted- as represented. One : price
to
a!L
an l fair dealing, i their ctctto. r
Leather, Shoo Findings & Belting.
Their i-.k of Leather and'Shoe Finding i most i
complete, embraciog every grade of Hcmlock'and
a, bole Leather. L nrrr Leather. French and Anier-
n Calf Skins Kip, Lasts, c. They alsar furnish
H widths of Rubber and Leather Belting at Manu
facturer ri. ! . . - i
Asl: for SMITH'S shof! STORE, the oldest cs- 1
t&Uished Shoe II.
UUse in tne Male.
- j SMITH'S S1IOE STORE,.
Next Door to Dcwev's Bank, Charlotte, N.C.
. Keeping to the .-JHgfhtJ . j .
r
w An exchange raises thexjuestion as t&twt lit
is proper in meeting ladies ua the dewalK.
Should1 tbcj be piveo the. iinside - or , the -rigt&J
side:- If the desire is to j enable. ladiq&to get
alon without beinj? jostled-.bid them takp' the,
Tiht." This everybody fbouKf; lo? and there
wi"H ht no collisions, no delays, no inconvenience.
Now and"lhca a lady tnay be seen njaklnv Ber
way along a. crowded idcwalk jostled. by ewy-
uvuy, ner apparei aisarrangeu, ana sne wonoers
why people will be so rude. The poor 'wontan
did not know that the fault washer ownrthaf
she was persistently endeavoring to' take th,eletV
side; of the walk against the curreni of turfnani
ty letting down that side. JSTo better: evidence
of verdancy in man orwonian can Jbe wanted
j than the fact that.they turn to the left in meeting
f t V'Z V P'lri.'vts; T?.V it oTCtie highway
I is as applicable to the sidewalk as 1 to the roadr
ppllcablc to the sidewalk as j
way. The consequences of -departure from the
rule niay not be quire feo danperous to .life and
limb, when the pedestrian takes the left as when
the" driver doesbut the practice is-scarcely less
provoking, j Turn to the right always and every
where on meeting; ' !
jfr We think it would be well for, the Pastors of
the different Churches in this city to read the above
to their congregations. . White people and black.
people ought. t observe the rute Go to the Right
B.
M.
PRESSON &; tO.,
Have iust received a laree stock of GROCERIES.
1
consisting in part of Racon Hams, j Shoulders and
SiJes ; Lard; Flour. Meal, Cprn. Sug:ar, Coffee, Mo
lasses, Rice, Salt, Fiskin fact everything kept in a
firstielass Grocery and Provision Store.
Also, a splendid lot of doublo-sole SHOES war
ranted. I : 1 ;
Also, a splendid lot of 1.
i Liquors:
Mononcrahela, Nectar, Corn , and Rye Whiskeys.
1 barrel pure North Carolina Corn Whiskey.
We sell Cheap for CASH only:
- March -22 ; IbOO. : j ' f ! ; '.
GRIER &
WtoftMile
ALEXANDER,
and 'retail Grocers,
Having purchased Mr Sims intercstj in the Stock of
W. W. Grler & Go ;they would call the attention, of
their friends" and the Public generally to their StockJ
of Choice I -t ' " i i
Family Groceries,
not to be surpassed iu the market either in quality
or variety. .: ; j i .
The highest cash price' paid for all kinds ot
country produce. A speciality tuade of good family
nour. ' j ' " 1 '
All Goods purchased at this house will bcdeliver
ed any where' in the City free of charge.
Thankful to our many friends for the very liberal
patronage bestowed upon us j .heretofore, we ask a
continuanceof the same. Our motto is as it : ever
has been straight forward, true to the line.
I. W. W. GRIER, '
Jan. 13. 1800. ! C1. W. ALEXANDER.
NEW GOODS! !
I am receiving New Goods every- week and am
determined nJt to be undersold by any one. Oive
111c a -call befok-e buying. I- j D. G. MAX ELL,
Cofieo! Coffee!!
Java, Laguavra and Rio Cotlee. all grades at
" MAXWELL'S, Parks' Building.
Sucar
From 121 to 20 cents per pound by retail.
at
MAXWELL'S, Tarks1 Building..
Tobacco and Snuff. ...- .
Leak's Tobacco and Lorillard's Snuff always on
hand at: " - . I ' .MAXWELL'S.
Confectioneries, Toys, &c.
The largest stock iu the City. Call and examine-for
yourselves. . ! D. G.i MAXWELL,
May 10,
18C0.
jRarks' Ruilding.
J. Y. BRYCE & CO., ,
General Commission i Merchants
' CUAltLOTTE, X. C.
Particular atfention paid to the selling of all kinds
of Produce,. Cotton and Tobacco.'
peri, Highest cash price paid for Cotton.
All orders from a distance promptly attended
t5" -i J. Y. RRYCE. -
March 5, 18C8. j j W. II. RRYCE.
J. D. PALMER.
Family Grocer & Wine Merchant,
And dealer in all kinb5 of imported Wines and Spirits.
Old Rye, Monongahela, U'ourbon and Cabinet Double
Distilled Whiskey : Domestic Co'rnnd Rye Whiskey:
Peach and Apple Brnndyi ' .' ' ; ' .
I also invite the. particular attention of Druggists
to. my stock of, Port, Sherry, and. Maderia Wine,
Rrandy and Whiskey, bottled especially for Medi
cinal purposes. All orders "Wholesale or " Retail,
??4icifed and punctually attended io Constantly on
hand all kind? jof Domestic Spirjls on consignment.
' A specialty mftdc to old N. C. Corn WJiiskey.
January 1, 1SW. - ' ; ,. , '
BLUE STORE ! BLUE STORE I !
B. KOOPJI AKS ' .
Has just received and epened his beautiful stock of
Spring and Summer Goods.' j
I have a fbll line of Ladies' Dress Goods,, consist-;
ing ,n part of Mozainbiiaes. i Poplins, Lcnop, Organ--dies.
Oranadines, Piiws- Marseilles. Delanes, Lawns,1
Shalleys, Chintz, and every style of Prints, &c. . j
Hardware and Groceries,. j.
And -everything kept in; a first-cbiss Establishment
3Iay3,'lC0: , a ', R. KOOPMAXy.
KQOPMAIJN!S BITTERS.
. ' KOOPMANNTS RITTERS cure's Chills and Fever.
For "Dysentery aud Diarrhuen, ue KQQPMANN'S
BITTERS. - ! " . ' ,
For Cholera Morbus and all Rowel Affections, use
KOOPM ANN'S RITTERS, T .J 1
Tor Dyspepsia and lni;igcstion, use KOOrilAIv a
RITTEKS - ; ' '
Tor Loss of-Appetite, usu BLOOPMANN'S RIT
TERS. - " " '
vZ'.mkl l.v nTVDru'r?ristg. and at my Store in
Charlotte, N. ' i
May 21, 1809. i
B. KOOPMANX.
State of North Carolinar Gaston county.
; Sgriny Term ', - .
IV. P. Bynnm rti King'a Mountain Gold Mine. Com-J
4 pany and E.B. Dorsey," H
Comr-laint fil'eJ for t oicciosurc.
Inthrs case it appearing to the Cohrt that) the
Kin s.Mountain Gold -JJinlng Company is aTforcign
i-corporation, and that the other, defendaflt 10 ft non
resident oXtneaiaie, ins wruea ' uu"
pifblicatton be made for six weeks, ii-thc Wvttern
Democrat, published in the City of Charlotte noti
iu rlfrn.f.int to appear at the next Term of
th Simcrior Court of fia?ton county fb"be hi-H m the
1 I tlJ V - -
CJli Monday after the 1th;)! ondiy iti f?ep timber next,
.then and there to answer rracnuro earn iihju&iu
or indement will bo taken against mew.
- " v m v ' f 1 - - : - ' , .
J :Jortli Carolina News, k ' -
The Supreme' Court of Korth Carolina
convened in RaJeighon the 7th insC; All of the
judges .wercpresent except Judge' Keade, who
we" learn is detained at. borne by sickne in his
family. , "Notwithstandio the late rumors con-:
cerning Jhe 'appointment of .JVictor Baxringer,
Lewig P. Qlds appeared and acted ksAttoney
General i. Thja trihunaTwill probably be in ses
sion for. the next ix' . weeks, as there is a large
amount of business to come -before it. j . . -
JC The Insane Asylani is now' full, and at
:)east one hundred applications still on file. And
Tof course none can- be received until discharges
occur. Every' Sheriff throughout the State, has
peen notmea iDy , circular omciany, not to nnn
patients, without previous correspondence witn
tne-ctiticriatenrtest. tuticxyh &enttnei. ' '
AVeldqn, i C., June 4. The feat. cock
fight ended this evening, resulting: in; a drawn
contest between. Virginia and North: Carolina,
each whipping six fights during the three days.
Geo. .Palmer pf ;Portsmouth represented.. )Vir:
ginia, and. John Faulcori,' of , Halifax, ceiinty,
represented North Carolina. ,j A large crowd.was
in attendance. . The betting was pretty, havy.
. ' . '' ! L' ; ' j . 1.
Jfcg? Judge Shipp has been "appointed public
administrat6r. for the . "county of Meeklenburgi
VO ueiier appoimmeqi, cuuia uave, ueeu
made.
jniABTER
Banks Railroad. Col
iWm.
Johnston', andothers, will meet and address the
people, in behalf of building this important JvDad,
at the following times and places
- Statcsville, 3Ionday, T " June l4tbj
- ! Tumersburff. Tuesday, i " 15th
Lacle Mills, W ednesday
,16th
-17th
-18th
19th
i
1
:,1
Jojiesville,
f Dobsonj r
Thursday, i
Friday, - -
JIt. Airyi Saturday;
Other amointments will.be made for Iredell
in-a shprt while. Statesville Aiderican.
! Tax Notice to Merchants-
1 . -' - i i '
The attention of the Merchants of Charlotte is
called to the following'provieion of the N. C. Revenue
law: j .'! :.. . . ;. .. 7 ..." -j " j .
j section id.; aciieaui ii.-very mercnani or c
dealer shall apply to the Sheriff for a license,
Section 15, Schedule. B. Every merchant or other
and
shall state on oath the estimated "amounts of ha pur
chases from the time when the license -is to begin to
run to- its expiration, and the amount of tax. to be
paid by him shall be computed upon that estimate,
and the tax 'shall be one-fifth of one per cent, and
shall be paid on receiving the license, and .shall in
no instance be less than ten dollars. I K
I am now ready to attend to the issue of Licenses,
and request that application will.be speedily
made.
fIay 31, 1SC9.
R. M. WHITE,. Sheriff.
DR. IE. a 1 ALEXANDER, i
Ilavin? located in Charlotte, has opened an Office m
Parks' Building, opposite the Charlotte: IIoq1 where
he can he found when not professionally ng
aged.
May 31, 1S69 ;, 7mpd
i r
j ,ICE CREAM GARDEN.
! We haW completed, in the rear of our Store, (un
der Democrat Office.) aoi ICE -CREAM GARDEN,
where wje iuteod keeping the very, best article, and
would hi: glad. to have our friends, both "Lacjies and
Gentlemen, call and seC us. We are prepared with
Freezer sufficient .to- supply-Parties and' Families
Vith any reasonable quantity that may be desired,
at short notice deliTereu in any part oi.tneity.
May 41809.
l . A. R. N1SBET & RRO.
THOS.W. DEWEY & CO.,
B a
nkers and Brokers
. . j CHARLOTTE,. X. Cy .-
i We enter upotf our second year of business on the
first dav -of Ootobor," and return our , 'thanks- to
our old friends and new friends for.thcir-custoni and
patronage during tbe year now closing. -.
i We are now prepared with
Increased Means & Ample Capital
To transact any safe and desirable Banking business
i A: 1. t JT .3 i " ' l' 'I . - '
-j We f ill receive deposits and-pay same onjCall, and
when left on time will pay Interest on same accord
ing to agreement. We buy and seU Gold and Silver
Coiu alnd Bullion, ! Bank Notes, &e. Will -discount
fnr cusiomers rood business paper. Purchase' and
sell on commission Stocks and Bonds, nd jgiye bur
best atjtentien-to any other matter in the Banking or
Brokerage line entrusted to us. i . -
i Revenue stamps
Alway
son hand for sale. L "
Hours of "business to suit dealers-arid customers.
I ! THOSjw: DEWEY & CQ-,
1 At Building f formerly Branch Bank,)
one door below Smith's Shoe Store, Tryon St
Charlotte, Sept. 281808. :! , - r '
airview i'emaie college,
OH ARLOTTl, -N. C. - - j .
Tifm. of thi newlv'chartered Institution,
wilt commence ?cpicniuer iwiu, actvi, nuu iuc octuuu
Term February. 7th, lSiO. - j .k -
Thd BnildinffS are-larce. and com-moditous:
grounds cover an area 'of about lGc'res, well shaded.
Ve have secured ibe services o'f very" accomplished
rapetent INSTRUCTORS. We are well silp-
ith APPARATUS' for iliostrating.tire various
1-Sciences ; therefore we feeb safe )n stat jng
tuiblio that, in evtrn reevect, y. this Swill be a
V'UOB TVTlTI!Tin' - i!
uiaco jnuni 1 -
ures witn csperimenis win ue giveu;iii an w
. . . ' . . :n 1. ' ;J 11 T.
partm'ents of Natural Science j . .
Ou charges shall not exceed tLose of qthr lHgh
grade InstitutiorisVj ; : : . ; I '
Amlong our Instructors arc Rev. E, J. Mvxabpie,
A M.t JuiksL Joxis,A.M.;.rrof G. G.dlExsLtB;
Miss Mary T. Lke, and 'Miss Katie; A. Baksuaut,
a.m ' - nr" -
The".dsiring.-Rooms and Board na tne Institu
tion 'should send their applications as early as 'pos
sible.!' m-'. ' : L-. -. - . -L
MXrEXSES Per' Session of Txfn.fy jrteks :
nnr.l Fiipl" Wa jiini? and Tuition in ReeU-
-laJconr ' V ! ' $120.00
Tuition in English course, embracing Laiii, - :
T Jay .scholars ; L F. . j- jt '
TniiiLi in ri enaratorv Denartmcntrt 15.00 to 20.00
v-. . . v - - x - --r ; , j
Primary !. - !
12.00
25.00
Musi
on- Piano' or Guitar, W lessons in
' tweqty weeks, ;1
Vocal Music all the pupib
Extra Singing lessons,
Use jf. PianoJ, . .
Drawing,
Grecian Taintingrj . .
I'astel Painting, 1 ' 1 . '.
-no charge.
12 CO
5.00
12.50
1200
iO.OO
5r00
12,50
15.00
12.50
.Taintingn Oil,
Embrokl err,
Wax Frnitand Flowers -French,-
Gkrman tfad ltaliln, ach,
.-Bksnd Stationery will be famiahedjin th In
siim(ion for cash, at the regular" Stationery prices
with fiTteeh per cent discount, J , ,j ' , v .
For Circulars containfug full particulars 01 terms,
-Ket. T, D..BARNUAK4, :siaeiit,
' . TIkVJ E J. MEYJiAEDIE, A. M'..
and ci
plied kr
Nafniia
to thef
i5Tti.'(n
r iftoi
Led
Char
otte; N. C.
-
RevemiBMiaw InformatiOB.
Salisbury, J.'?'., June 2d, 1860; R
. u'-he aUentionvtf Assistant ' Assessdrs, Iiiquor
Dealers' -and all otheii'- concerned,' is " called : t
the fbUowinofsecttcna of this tJJ S. .Internal Tax.
approved July 20, 1868, the provisions 6f
wien musi. rje-strrctiy tjompued wjtn, as ltwiii
be- rfgidlt en forced v
T.T
II ENDEESOJf. Assessor.
.-- Sec. 43-And be it further enacted That ii
T
shall be the duty, of every , person who' eniptiek
w. uiawa yiijvor causes ; to pe emptiea or .arawn
off, any-distilled spirits froni cask.or . package
bear jng any, mark brandorr'-stamfe." required by
law, at the timeof eijaptinucki?a6k or packaeer.
tq,eflace and OhuterateidtoarVvfiianiporbrandl
Any 1
Any such cask ot toackageTroin wTiiehsaid marK
braqd and stamp is not so effaced and obliterated,
as hereiu- required, j shall be fVrferted to the
United States, and majr. be seized by abyofficer
of internal revenue wkerever; found. -Any;i'ai-road
conipany transportation coiugahyVor; pe'
son,? wtui shall receive or - transport, or hava in
possession with intent tec cause or procure id bef
transporter any snen empty casic or paejeage-, or
any:pari'thcreol havihg thereon any brand; mark,
or stamp, requited by law to be placed on- any
cask or package, ' containing' distilled spirits shsill
forfeit and pay three - hundred dollars for'! each
such cask or package-or; any part thereof, so re
ceded or transported,: or had in possession; wih
thepnteit aforesaid;! any boat, railroad ear cart,
dray, wagonj or other: vehicle,' and all horses pr
other, animals used in carrying or! transporting
the same shajlf be forfeited tQthe jLluited tates.
"Any person -'who shall fail, or 'neglect to jefiace
aad obliterate said niark,' stamp, or, brand, at the
time of Emptying sujjh case or -package, or any
part with, the intent aforesaid, i pr Who shall trans
port the same,1 or knowingly! aid or assist there
in, or who shall remove v any stamp "provided by
this act from aj3y''.'caskj or package j containingor
which had contained distilled spirits, without
defacing and destroying the same at the tinie!of
such reinoyalor who shall aid or assist" therein,
or who fehall have in hisposession any such stamp
du icluucv4 us i iiiuicsitiu, ur iiuve in uuu&scsbiuii
anv Cancelled stamn or -anv Ftamn which has
been used, or which purports to have been "used,
upon any cask or package, of dii'tiiled ; spirits,
shall be deemed guilty of a felonyj and,-on : cpn
victionj sball .be lined not less than tivje hundred
dollars ,nbr more ithan ten thousand - doilais, and
imprisoned not less' than- one year nor more than
five years.1 I - -
' 'i' I -,' 'J : -i !
The! JealLusy !of GirlI. .Girls
are awfully
jealous of each other. IA I hoiild call this the
girl's distinctive fault; See itheui when they, are
introduced, or whejn they first meet at a j ball or
coquetj party see ioV coldly critical thef look
at each other, how nsdeotly their eyes rove, qver
eery portiod of their rival's! dress ; read in tieir
faces the outspoken scorn as the result of their
scrutiny. loq think, you havo done;it;very
well, put you-liayd made a 1 right! or- yourseUyand
Ijam much better than you V "Vafch tlieir'dis-.
daln of the more admired among them ; ' and how
I excessively naughty for attracting so much at-
r . ' . 1 . 1 'I i1 j k 1 j 4 -: f l l. a.
tention tnev tnius. inaL Aaa or jmy is, auout
whom1 the young men ! cluster. l How bold
she.
i$ ! r-howj afFectedj
she: is ! and oh ! -.how
she is ! Souiietimes, if they are deep", they
will
overpraise her enthusiastically jllbut the ruse is
generallyj oo'tran$parent to deceive any bne. and
simply counts what it is a clever feint that
'doesn't answler.! It is irjuite a study to-watcli the
w.ay in which girls shake hands together, or take
hands in the dance.. L'he liiiiD.- cool imtertrnent
way in whicfifhiy. just "touch! palms, (theh let
their iarnis fall as. Daralvzed, tells a volume to
those; able; to jea'i" the lettering. r Shaaic upon
such conduct; ' f .L : .";! ; 'I .' .' .M .
Cleaveland Mineral Springs.
jr. 'txfoKMERLV WILo?sy:.)
I These well known and highly npprcciated waters,
located in .Cleaveland county, North Carolina) will
. e opened for. visitors on tbrl0ti oXJune. i .j
Persons wishing (o; Visit, tlieso Springs ' will take
he Train on the Charlotte & Rutherford Railroad,
whieh runs at present t)'n Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Saturdays,) from Charlotte to Cbcrryvillc, 42 miles,
and thence, in comfortable conveyances, 10 miles to
tu fiiM-itiw L j. .1 . , rr . I
j Gratefully :. acknowledging the Jiberal patronage.
neretoioro exienaea Dy me puouc, anu respcyiiuiiy
.soliciting a cootinRaoice orthe same, thel'ropifietors
pledge thiir; best.efFbrts' t'a" promote the comfort of
I thpse who may favor them with a visit. . J , i
. i I f, - j ; DR. M. 15. TAilAllt,
1 4 1 ' " i ' I r J."X BLACKWOO
May 24, 1J9- -f " M Resident Propr
jetors.
r;ri
1 r, t ; r - -. -. ;. a.-..-- -;
Notice to Ice Consumers;
ICE will be "sold in the Basement of Oates, tValler
jBrem & iCo", at the following rates, j from 6 to 9
o'clock A M. :j jr. '! ' . i" S
50 toilOO pound?,v 2' cents' per pound
.10 tr50 '. I " H "
less than 10 pounds, 4" - " f
;-
Ice sold after that time, will be ohargerd a small
advance. j - . j : : j j,-.
All orders mustjbe aocompanled wit If the Cash, or
they; will not be filled. ! " t. V ! j. p'.-j-
May. f? 1,-1800.-
NEW GOODS.
Second Spring Stock -1889.
i-,;;m. -i -.-. --'-.i ": rriU-i,- i
rtlcTlURRAY, D,tTIS &T CO. , arc no
nov-i
receiving a riew-sjfock of lry ; Goods' and (jrreceries.
- Their stock of firy. Goods consist inpfrrt of
Indies Dress - Gbodg, :Triprmimg.v Ilats Kjbbpns,
Eaces, Sac. '.'!;"1 . ; -" - . ! --; - i1'-
.Groceries and Family 'Supplies iu.large'quantitaca
and jevcry variety. 1 - i -. ; j I
Hay HI. JS69. McMCRBAf DA.VI3 & CO.
; j -Cattle -iid:Hbgsr iWajatidFr1' f
Wanted.'. tot jtt"haifr"romr 500 to. 1,000 Jead-of
IlOds and; GATTLE,for which Caiihwiff be pafd,'
or reoeivcbn chares.; ilnri'uire at th. ihstulery-of
i300T, RlK & CO.
nj "r ;.! near Cl?arUtte,"K. C.
Old Nortli State Di'stilleiy,
- j . J-" JilAli.Ui iC '4'-
Ditttttert and Bectifiefs-of Corn, and Rye Whukies. .
We warrant our Liqwrsrr RE
LATED
TED.-iT U y.;1-?r .-r: "f-; t..- W
: .Orders-sblicifedfrom -the-rrade. ,
; Sa'legrooni en-Tryaa Street, oppefite'T
W-
'Dwey
Feb 22, Ibtiu. -r- - U
North Caljplinians fin'; a.tjjew York" Court;
From: tie New York Herahkl'June 1st.
At the opening of
the Court yesterday morn-
fng.his Hondr JudOTBedfdrd delivered the Ifol-
feepiem?E. Xy4imctism: RobertlFMJ and al though wages j were low in those
TJiopias J. 4Sumnr !On: the UtiffafiiffiW of 6 and silverourreticY, he saved from .
and
April, 1868 the. v Grand Jury, of this- cotralyr
ibund anindHstmnt' against the; alm-e iiiamirs wft nvejy looking, aspiring and- ,
this itjrw;"r
5
one of the indicted mrtiesL t his aVpntt Wd an.
thorized him ia' that capacitvt to visit New York
aifdneotiate ibrt thtf aM certain, lands" in
Ndrth.X'ariDV.H.itisUlsdaUeiged that! Hoke on
arrivingin
Kew! York had -an interview , with
George
W. Swepson.
liooert it. jwepson, tl.
Thomas J. Mumner, in
Nye
Hutchinson aBd
which interview-they entered into a conspiracy
to cheat" and defraud M rt3arter out of the real
tnarket: value c-f his lands, in JSforth Cajolina. It
is furthejr alleged that in - pursuance 0:' this.de
ign Uok, the agent of garter) with the.conseht,
knowledge' and approbation of the bthea' indicted;
parties, wrote a- letter while in;: New Yrlv to 31r
Carter, then in olth Ctirclitfa, in which" lettelr
Mr Carter was gjyen to understand that his
lands in Nortk'fJalini could inot bsild in this
city -except at a comparatively nominal price, and
tbat. this fetter.: wits' w ritteri with vintjnt to de-'
ceive Ir.Carter as regards ihe reaL value, of his
lauds. Upon these! faiprsthe indictment is drawn,
j Th del'endantidemuil to the indictthent prin
cipally and Substantially upon' the jl following
-on the part of tbe defendants ; relative to - the
tation. . Second v tliat it was clearly a case where
1.1 .v . 1 ' . . '-i t 1
dencej die would have ai
uau me compiamanc uapia. oruvnary care an u pru
roided any iiubosit'ron in
1 4o not .1 think; these! points, together with
j
others on defendants' btiefj aire well -(taken, and
am of opiniofn" that th lpdictaient 13 properly
drawn; I, am also of; ppiniou that this case iu -volven
peculiarly land particularly questions for a
jury to pass "upon. And these. questions are to
myt mind as! follows JFks't!, lwhetheT ij from the
evidence thei ddfendants did f conspiire. as is al
leged, to cheat and defraudMr Carter out of the
Teal market value of his1 lauds. Second, . whether
Hoke wrote the ietteif,with! the. intent to de
fraud,. &c., and whether-the letter was written
with the knowledge, consent and approbation of
jhe other indicted parties. ' Third, Whether the
letter was Written in i furtherance of a common
design on' the part of the defendants to -cheat and
defraud, or, in other ! words, to influence 3tr
Cartero sell ;h't3 lands belw the ;al market
valued It is for .the jury to find! tho afiirmativc
or negative of these propositions, a nd as they
fiud-sti stauds the gui t or innocence of the par
tic indicted. The d jmuiTer is overruled, with
out pronouncing judgment upon the defendants,
but. giving jthefn permission to plead not guilty
and to deniand a triaji i j J -
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ii'oreign
News.
England,
-The temperate "speech of Claren-
; 1 ) E
don, in the House of j ; Lords, onthlej subject of
tne.iviajoaina claims treaty, enciteu tne ioiiowing
cominents from the lion ddh, journals : .J
- The :Tirjies'i says : "-"For our-owni part, considering-
the demands of -America aiid the ready
copcessions of Jvnglatid, t,e Wonder the latter got
off so well. J -The rejection of the treaty was more
a iucky cfance 1 thai ijj the result of firmuess on
the pa-r.fr of anybody! engaged in behalf of Great
13j:itaiq." . . :'-''h -j :jf . r:j "...-'' ''-:r j'
The '"Standard" says : Negotiations for the
Alabama, treaty xil:d because America never
intended lhen to b jji successful, j If "England
how admits that it is her,, duty to. ifenew her .ef
forts for peacefulset iemnt, it is without hope.
appreciated but" by a small sect ion of the. A me ri-
ejn peopleL-. In the biearitmie, until I the details
oif jMotley's mission are knovyn, we should fold
pur nanos anaf.umiB ourCompiimepts to nim as;
.ilo-rpfitr hiRtnrian.
1
is-,. v r- . - i J .
j The "Star" says :J :i;Amcricans can "no'longelr
apuDt our willingness; iq aotnem rignx, or our
determination to preserve Our uaticinat character
".-I - - "' 1 - . i it - - i ' - ' i4 i' 1 " i !i. 1' " .1 . ;
.abd crediU", - .-f 1 1 ' ,h-
T i ' i ' ih: ' ;! : r
Fkance. M. Xavalette ofiicially declares that
the warlike rumora publjished in tho newspapers
recently are withoiit any foundation-..
- .Si'Aix:When t
v as promulgated ilf
o new Constitution of Spain
Madrid on' the.' Tth.ihst."; a
riot occurred
in which., several were killed and
wounded
The Governor' or; Mayor of Madrid
-1
rushed in aimohg the rioters and"bv his personal
exertions Testorea peace ana oracr.
-.. . i I-:- '!"-, -4'
HussiA. The report. -is current
. :' . . ' it . ; " , t- - T-.i .1
in Europe
thajt the Emperor Alexander has de
ecreta me re-
inovai oi tne capital oi me itussiau umpire irom
StrPetefsbukf to Kiev, 'on the. River. Dnieper.
X pahiceis now bujlding for huh at the" latter
place, and tne ium press ;nas purcnasca a targe
estate there. If this,'repart be trb,lt.s;cu3e.bf
the roostlimportahi.iuoyements whjich lussia "has
made ! forfmany years! f.ijSfotonly is ' it a r formal
advance' upon the. granraysteriijpf jpblicy dtrcided
aud'cQmnieuced by" Peter the G reat for Cf vi lizi n g
his-empire and incorporating it into the family
of European natioVsibufcat is an bnhouncement
to the. world that the. I designs of Kussia upon
Turkey are henceforth to he 'steadily and.unro-
f leutingiy pursued.! .Kiev;is 670j inileS "nearer
Constantinople than .fct.Ii'etersburg; ,jt is-, wrth
ii 300 njiTes of the port 'of Odessa "on the "Black"
Sea"; arid, by the aid of thc'r-iilroads huilt and
soon to ue uunc, ic w a pmii upuu wuivu, iu tue
shortest sriace of time, the whole "military "force
r -'.-l-t.- -:'t.v ''LiAiilJi 1 j. --.L'
uiadeniimef)se?dep apd
iq' the e-ent of a war Would -'td both cc'nvpnient
Irtorjbefap6TSti tehjeadquiirtejs of
iiinrtaryfap3 .civttyenrment .J . (
fr vt ' J JjOSt' rOTlr MlSlalaf P'''
i'ro Shares r-"5-m tHe.Laarto feoata oaro
lina a ilrod Company; in- ihe aa ofJoliJa Elms
-App'lfcation. will ,!b iiad for a reiiwal of th ft C'er-
W4 BLSlS,
MV 3ldPtl0 , .1M
Executor.
mrtififffnr entei-imT Info nfiMArh irwCtaoibitious ta becouie uselul, noble and perhaps
- How a Poy bought a Farm.
Several yearago, a youth of sixteen years, of
good sense, and a farr Enslish educatiodr hot
having profitable employment at his father!
tieme in" Kentucky, sought! tor employment
among hia enterprising neighbors a few miles"
his first ytf4rjSv wages $7Q.' lie was tha 1
had already learned (that money.
loaned atvhig$f ratesxf interest was oppressive td
! the loader, an4 in
all. articles in the
X commercial world; that men sought justification
Kor 'HfMOTcE the fact
tht tHey had pitd targe rafaioT interest; t Feel-
ing, therefore, that liberality; as well -as justice,
I was necessary to -every man s dealings with his
fellow menJie loaned his 570 to an exemplary
enterprising and prosperous trading man in his
neighborhood, at the lowest ratcrof interest known
Lin business in -that State," vizi" six per cent pr
annum. 1 He' worked" another year, clothed him
self in neat; Kentucky jeans and other tibeap bat
neat articles of appearel, and .weut to the country
school three monthrin the winter of that year,
and learned " the rudiments of Latin and) something-of
the" higher branches of mathematics,
working for a prosperous knd liberal farmer
evenings and mornings to pat the boarding : and
'at 'the'. 'cud of thesc6nd year, or when ho was
10 years oi age, he had saved fc'Jb more.; j
He worked on a farm andirodo as collector for
trading inen and. the SherifTof his county.; and
at the end of his nineteenth year had saved $110
more. r With the' interest ;accumulatcd ; on jiii
other two; years7 wages he had fnow $300j was
comfortably ' clothed, and had'a good businces
education which he improved from one, winter
to another,ytill hebVcame asehobr,"both literally
and scleutificallvi -T His influence and usefulness
iucreasipg, he 'had a7the ago pfi twenty years,
iH80. -1 At twenty-one he had accumulated Sb50
arid was well kpown lor his 'activity of j life, aa.a
young man of intelligence, virtue $nd usefulness,
as well as a ycaing maq pf Ivery attractive man-
ners and ways.
" r
1-
He, moved to where land was ehcap, and en
tered'150 acres by a land .warrant, which ho
purchased with 8150 of his money. He madoa
good selection of la.nd,.in a-good region of coun
try; he used a j portion dfpthe balance ' ef hia
money in improving his land, buying a little
stock, and a few implement for farming, and tho
second '.year ho rais'cd a small rrop. J Having
gone to his new neighborhood with about $100 .
in money, apd uscd it cautiously,; he. byldejccs
gained the name of a responsible citjzen and a
good paymaster, and hisinjlucnce rose gradaally
from his appearance among his new and scatter
ing neighbrs.g Year aftei vear he raised a crop,
continuing to rcad'tlTe best .newspapers, periodi
cals, and books which still! further improved his
mind till sheep; cattle,"andj other stotk grew up
in flocks around hini, moio land adjoining him
being purchased 1 from time'td time, till now he
finds himself, when scarcely arrived at the mid
dle of life, a gentleman former of wealth, sur
rounded by comfort and many luxuries, esteemed
by neighbors both far and near, and would re-
ceive'the suffrages of- th)sc who know' him to
airy office for j which ho might bo nominated,"
irrespective of party pelrfiics, so firm is thelr'con
fide'nee in both his abilijty 'and integrity.1 Sfr
Louis Journal of Aqrieuliurei
. Honor' to whom Honor is. Due.
ibrth .Carx)hna .certainly has reason tp
fool
proud of the inventivo get
nius aad enterprise of
her .sons: The repeat ing
pistol arrd the magnet-
and 1
we now find it settled, almost beyond'li jioubt,
that Mr David Rienhardt formerly of Lincoln
couuty, was one of the originators , of the great
L Pacific Railroad schenio.4 . . ' : I i
in a Washington Jet tcr, published in the ppar
tanbtirg (S. C.)Spartan, wo find the. statement .
that moro than' twenty-years' ago, Mjr David
Rclnhardt, who had removed from his nativo
h6me in Lincoln county to Spartanburg, became
warmly interested in tho Pacific Railroad enter-
prisjp, then deemed about as practical as a voyage
to the ioon, and wrote an article op- the subject .
for.thKSpartan.. The editor cf that journal de
cHrjted publishing the articre on the ground that
"the idea of building a rallrcad across tho Miss-
tissfpiand Missouri iiyesrs, thpugh the Great
to California, was so utterly J chimerical ''that be
Ycared'lvis readers would jlhiiakiit a hoax." .
Some, friend thcrrurgcd Mr Reitihardt to send
the article to tha,old fional Intelligoneer; bht,
with the modesty of trud merit,' ho' said ho had
not th vanity to suppose an article,, .rejected bj
the Spartan would "he published by tfco Intelli
gencer, whicht hen stood at the head of, Ameri-'
.'carrjburiiatif'in-' Finally, however, he was pro
vail6d xvi ta! .send ;thv jommunication to that
'paper. 4 i l l - j- ' '.'''';" '
The article was not only accepted arid imme- t
diatcly published,: -m'v- thc corrcp.oudcuce of'
the Spailai,7-bnt wj v wsirndy eoiriplimeuted 6di
tonally and rfjiithlicV (Mr Piciuhardt's uorn de
plumej) rcqneft'wl t) vyritc a series of articlci
elaborating the sn!j;rr; He did s-j'for a length
of time, wakening r:uch inTcrcsC in tho pub
lic mbd, arid cp chilly hi " Congress, that he was
invited to' Vrashirigtolj Ifperhitps to lay hiaYicw ,
perso'naHy before a eptiimitt.) and was actually
onliis way Unere whetflio tiif.t with hi death by
an accident'-n Rtiloiglf, ibrth Carolina?' '
- ' . '.; I - " i - l I- ' '
Roguery in . HiGn Cihcle3.. A young
lady of the most respectable ! character was re
cently arrested in Concord; New Hampshire, for
theft of clothing and 'jewelry'. She is. in jail
awamnga' trial. " The daughter of a banker in
Chicago, and the ocice of a grain dealer in St.
Louis, have" lately breea accused of stealing while
BhoJmg-, but tbe matter waahushed up and they -were
liot brought to trial. ?; Two weeks ago a
woman moving it the wealthier circles of crcJle
Bociety, if we may believe the New Orleans Jews
papers, was "detected in like peccadillos. ' Late
San Francisco journals, contain a similar siory.
The daughter of a wealthy merchant in this city
is serving a second term in 'State -Prison for
larceny - On the kfvU of thtsel&ffonc-fis wo have
the arrest in this city of lisa Kato Fisher, a
well known actress", orl the chjiVge -.of stealirg
goldValch.:JVr. -K $yn. .1,1 J .
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