Inevitable. The New Yorlr Tribune savs: We have It ag f .rsn and feretotd the annexaftoa of Che Antilles, though nut sharing iu the general desire for it. We should infinitely prefer a tree confederation ot the West la die, under the protectorate of the United States if necessary. But it is useless to attempt to igaore the inevitable coarse of things. The insane and bloodthirsty conduct of the Spaniards of Cuba has forced upon the United States an intervention which, oaee begun, wilt never end until Cuba it a pari of our Union. The story of its annexation will he no idyl The massacre of Cubans at Santiago will be followed at avo distant dav hv tha masaajtrtk of S rut muni where the Cubans hare the necessary numbe rs. Thnseaident journals which are crying out so briskly for bloodshed will have enough of it before the contest is over. Htpockist. There is much hypocrK 7 In aflfoctiug to giro op the pleasure of tbe world from religions motives, when we only withdraw from it because we find a great gratification in the pleasure of re tirement. "My dear children," said an Id rat to bit young ones, "the infirmities of age are pressiug so heavily upon mo that I have determined to dedicate the short remaineder of my days to mortifica tion and penance in a narrow nnd lonely bole which I bare lately discovered But let me not interfere with your enjoy ment ; youth is the season for pleasure ; bo happy, therefore, and only obey my last'iustructions never to come near me in my retreat. God bless you all." Deeply affected, snivelling audibly, and wiping hie paternal eves with his tail, the rat withdrew, and was seen no more for sev 4 oral days, when the youngest daughter, moved rather by filial affection than by that curiosity which is attributed to the sex, stole to bis cell of mortification, which turned ont to be a bole made by his own teeth iu an enormous Cheshire FasUTCH Manners. One of the high est systems of the French style of man ners is that it tacitly lavs down the principle that all persons meeting in the same house know., each other without the formality of an introduction. Any man may ask any girl to dance, or speak to anybody at a private party. This in no way extends to public gathering', where the guarantee of supposed equality which results from the fact of knowing the same pMt does uot exist. But in drawing rooms the rule is absolute; everybody ...II. ---'-' fin - av r HUk tv evcrjruouy. x uis is an in telligent and most practical custom ; it facilitates conversation ; it dispelr all awk wardness towards- your neighbors ; it melts cold natures ; it makes it possible to pass a pleasant hour in a house where you do not know a soul ; it gives a look of warmth and unity 40 a room. No one It obliged to sit gloomily and in silence between two lepelling strangers. If you want to apeak you are sure of a listener Of course people are often regularly intro duced to each other by the master or mis tress, especially at dinner parties ; but in those eases the object is to put a name on them, not to authorize them to converse ; for that set no permission is required. - A UIKCU8 SUCCUMBS. Lent's New a , - . ork Circus disbauded hereon veaterd.-iv Thowf have made arrangements to wintet tueir circus apperatus, stock, drc, with Bold Wooten, of this olace. Tha r,,n they assign for their failure, or rather ens. pension, is the scarcity of money through oat toe ooato. Ton manager said that iney had met with very heavy losses during tbe last six weeks, and as matters coutiuued to get worse rather than im poring, thev knowing if they persisted m running the show with daily expend itures of from twelve to fifteen hundred uouars, mat rum was inevitable, hence they decided at Columbus to disband and to go into wiuier quarters here. A por tlou of the performers will stay in the eity oil winter. Thirty-five left last night for a iioir aisD inding only am owms to a temporary suspension. Thoy now purpose reorganizing next March and commencing their spring tour from thie point. We think of buying that lit tle, elephant, that made so much noise last TrtV'!rieren.adi,,6 Panose.- amwmu Jicruui, XVwf, IBM. t in a Dreaeu of promise ease at Fort Wayne the lover was convicted of wri ting : "Mi hart beets oaoly for the, mi dar a Probably the oldest timber in the world 'J11 which is found in the aucient tern pros oi Jiigypt. It is 4,000 years old ana perfectly sound. A newspaper philosopher has discov ered that when a woman gets a letter she carries it in her hand, but a mkiJ. at pounds ot sausage she manages to squeeze in her pocket. Coleridge, when lecturing as a young man, was once violently hissed. Uettri mediately retorted, '.'When a cold stream oi uruui is poured on red-hot prejudice uw Kwiiuvr mat mey mas. V. TtrVaO im k It Ij S uw umiteo to any mmunlty or political party There is a man in Atlanta who spanks his baby With a plug of Stultz's 4 A tobacco, which uewtia av iwu UOIIHI'S a pOUlld. 4?. lT?h. PPer "motions the ease of m , Ml !u. ,ore '!th broth ... uu cwuiiuiueu suicide in oonsequenee- ' lOXitij. A farmer should not attemn ny extraordinary large gaius. This must result in some failure elsewhere. Winn he strives for much money from cotton, he neglects some leak, and the pro5? bk . Hii object erer be to-PWhct aod prorida for land, stock, and Ojejr will surely respond to any ordinary i;?r , I at Wo find it poor economy to keep any binttof wheeled earriages or wagon, on a board floor. A dry earthen floor is better and much cheaper. Wheels standing on ? fl,or w,il1 ned the tires tightened much oftener than those on the hare soil. t M i . ' A Sao TaaciDr. San Francisco Nor. 16. Joseph Farrady and his friend, Charles Dodge, went to the theatre. They weot ont to take a drink between the acts, when Dodge became suddenly ill rain died. Farrady seems to have thought ho would be accused of poisoning Lis friend and blew hi stains ont. NEWSPAPER LAWS. We receive so many inquires as to die laws governing the circal atioa of newspapers, that we find it necessary to publish the following summary, which will cover all the questions that have bees addressed to us : 1. Subscribers are considered wishing to continue their subscription. 2. If subscribers ordering the diseontinanee of their periodicals may continue to send them until all arrearages are paid. 3. If subscribers neglect or refuse to take their periodicals from the office to which they are directed, they are held responsible till they have settled their bill, and ordered them discontinued. A. If subscribers move to other places without informing the publishers, and the papers are sent to the former direction, they are held responsible. 5. The courts have decided that refusing to take papers from the office, or removing and leaving them uncalled for, is prima facie evidence of intentional fraud. 6. Any person who receives a newspaper and makes use of it, whether he has ordered it or not, is held In law, to be a subscriber and must pay for it. POSTAL INFORMATION. Letters go to any part of the United States for three cents per half once, if prepaid. . Unpaid letters are sent to the Dead-letter office at Washington. Letters weighing over an ounce, and pre paid a single rate, are forwarded to their des tination, aod the balance due collected on iolivery. J City letters must be prepaid two cents per half ounce. Book s . Postage on books, not exceeding four ounces in weight 4 cents. Each additional four ounces or fraction thereof ! 4 cents- Newspapers, Newspapers sent from the office of publication may be prepaid at the 1 lowing rates per quarter : Dailies, I 35 ets. per qr. Weeklies, 5 Monthlies, (not over 4 oz) 3 " ' Quarterlies. 1 M " Miscellaneous Matter. On unsealed circu- ars, maps, prints, engravings, music, cards. photographs, types, cuttings, roots, seeds, fcc, on one package to one address, prepaid, not exceeding four ounces 2 cents ; over four and not exceeding eight ounces. 4 cents. Tbe weights of packages is limited to thirty- two ounces. Money Orders. Money eau be sent to any part of the country with absolute safety, by btaimng a Money Order, for which fees are ; On not less than $1, and not over $20, 10 cents. Over $20 and not exceeding $50,25 cents. No order issued tor less than $1, or more than $20. Sundry I emes It costs 15 cents extra. besides the regular postage to register a let ter. Stamps cut out from Stamped Envelopes are not allowed to be placed upon other let ters. FURNITURE! J. A. CLODPBLTER & CO. Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Furniture, ' WJ Invite attention to their stock ofCot tae Bedsteads French Chaimber Suits, 991 Walnut and painted Cane Seat Chairs. Rocking Hhairs of all descriptions, Extension Dining Tables tables of all kinds Wardrobes. Bureaus, Washstands, Wbat-Nots, Sofas, Reception Chairs and Parlor Suits. Also, :nany other articles which we are prepared to ell as cheap or cheaper than any House in the western part of the State no sure to call. nearly opposite the Mansion Hotel, nett door below the Express office, see ur stock- and near our prices. Our terms cash. Special orders (made from photographs in our office) will be supplied. ty A full assortment of Rosewood, Me talk nd Walnut Burial Cases, which san bo f nr. uished at :? hours notice. Jan 1ft ly. rnt a 1 - ' . L m. 1 . ine oniy Keiiable liift Distribution in the Country ! L. D SIE S TWEIVTIETI GRAND ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION Gril?T Enterpriqi? Tobedratcn Thursday, January, 1st, 1&3 00.000 00 XXT VALUABLE GIFTS ! GRAND CAPITAL PRIZE $20,000 IN GREENBACKS! . ONB GRAND CASH PRIZE $10,000 IN GREENBACKS! One Cash; Frixe of $5 000 IV GREENBACKS Two prizes $3,000 Six prises $1,000 Each in GREENBACKS. Ten prizes $500 J OZAA j 1 is rm.m w yota ana saver lver Hunting Watches. -r w jivm to B9uv saea. Ooin Silver, Vest Chains, Solid arid Double- oiiver-ware, jewelry, Ac, x uuniteo to 1UU,000. 4Wf8 WANTED to Sell TickeU io wuom Liberal Premiums will be naid 1 tcaeu $20 ; Twenty-five Tickets $40. Circulars containing a full list of prises, a de ?i0":?! U,'e maPTOr of drawing, an? other ..u.w lu reierence to tbe Distribution will be sent to any one ordering them. All 1st- wuk u Buuresseu to ?rrca, L. D. SINE Box ft 101 W, Fifth St. CIKCIKKATl, O, nU&vzfzSiS rJSl;Lh!'e.lintrumeDif hTe wld wide reuuution as unquestionable tbe best guaranteed as such and fully Warranted as represented. PurshlholddlSK . J. r. KUECKEBT, . AgWtt WlUflKOTOS, N. C part of the country. wtenaeu 10 irom any Aug.7U m Insure Your Life, :1 I IH THE EQUITABLE LIFE Assurance Society (efN. y.) Assets (I31.000.0OO, Income $9,000,000. Dividends Declared Annually. Canvassing Agents wanted. Apply to J. ALLEN BROWN, Gcn'l. Agent INSURE YOU HOUSES, LCD J FURNITURE, and MERCHANDISE. The Imperial (of London) L.on & Lir & Globe, (of London,) Under writer's Agency (N. Y.), Franklin (of Phila.), Georgia Home (of Colnm bus, Ga.), and Old North State (of Warren ton, N. C.) are ail represented by J. ALLEN BROWN, Agent. FERTILIZERS. r j . . . : - - i Pure Peruvian Guano, Sal Pacific Guano, Navassa Guano, Baugh's Raw-Bone Phosphate, and "No. -1 T f "ww as i." iiump juime, is.ept on band, or ordered at any time. Farmers will do well by Engaging what they want at once. Time given to parties giving undoubted security, or lien on crops. J. ALLEN BROWN, Office No. 2, Granite Row at At well's Hardware Store. Salisbury, N. C. Aug. 28, 187-tf. BANK OF STATESVILLE CHABTXO under act or THE GENERAL assembly OV MORTA CAROLINA. Authorized Capital. S500 OOO THIS BANK has been organised under the Laws of the State, and all the requirements complied with. Deposits received subject to Check, and when special arrangements are made Certificates if Deposit will be issued payable with interest at the rats of 8 per cent. Executors, Administrators, Guardians, or others holding money in Trust, are authorised byt law to deposit in this Bank. Highest price paid for Gold and Silver Coin and Old Bank Bills.- and ami Banking Business transacted. REVENUE STAMPS FOR SALE. SAUL. McD. TATE, Pbbsidest. K. P. SIM0NT0N, Caaher. i ; Statesville, N. C, Aug. 11, 1 3-3mos. Valuable Land For Sale. Ha vine become the snip Pmn:A.A. r TSluable Tract of IW TZ - wemian mrringer, and located one mile South. T t t t. . J UT neat ot Kowan Mills station, andharing no use for I propose te sell it. This track. cWnrt ingoooA acres, is resarded hv as one of tli vr W iJ ul . . "CT - uw eugioiy situated lSlwCr lt " drairbl7 dapted to the cultivation of corn, cotton, tobacco, and the Sfti ? 100 acre ' bottom, of winch about 7o is in rnlt ;?.; im TP also, an excellent dwelling and other out build ings in great number, a good well of water, Ac., 5' Safc?-" P1 myself near Mt Pleasant, N. C. June5:6mos. M06E8 BARRIER. .CJ&I6E&CRAIGE. ATTORNEYS At uw, AND Solicitors in Banhnt)fn). BP1! S racial Ua:...:j..'n . . -r utiiupiQ toxToceeings . . A BOOK FOB THE MILLION i ;.'.irri ,.4 urn 1 1 tolttlu mass iiiiiaj u,i ae k.u ka aaaerhae aeS J , C . , , .""7 ?OOl u4 fcl. IkrwuTd a npalaiiae Ikrtukui . w -1 Ik. , ri. 5i V-nVaCTta STlS: amlai'to Mi .uWi.Lc4 la n. thi?wJi? fa miU.. -- 1 ' iwa treat Notice to tits Affile ed tad Unibrtaaat e . SuttSte t. saV'saU'latt " SfBlT SJS1BCB rBSBSsilBO Bv- vt. saiu ku - - - 7 matt, uu ta t.,' . . rree. Ke. UK. Kick Ik aanav SaeeasBarkatass cktawi, Si. Uau, Ma. f: Mak ainaMsrmTlas aaS aai k.r. u4 MtUU SlsTTl gl!TjE g " WS'JBi nnefaMaaaa.au K m?,, wTr saaataaa The World Astonished. THE AMERICAN Button-Hole, Overseaming AND ! COMPLETE SEWING MACHINE. The first sod only BUTTON-HOLE AND SEWING MACHINE combined that has made its advent this or any other country, tST The following reasons are given why this is the best Family Machine to Purcham, 1. Because it will do 1. Because yon can everything that any ma iqujcaiy rame or lowerltlie feed to adapt it to thick or enme can uo, sewing from the finest to the thin cloth. coarsest material, hem 8. Because you hare a ming, felling, eordini ruing, gath abort deep bobbin br braiding, binding. which the thread is eon enng ana sewing on, ststantly drawn from the the same time raffling, centre ; the tension con quilting, etc., better than Reqasntir area and does any other machine. not break the thread . 2 Because the tensions 9. Because tbe passer- are more easily ad j anted foot turns back : that the than any other machine. cloth can be easily maov- 3 Because it can work ed after being sewed. a beautiful button hole making as fine a pearl as 10. Because the mechanics pronounce it by tbe band. the best finish ad and made on tbe best principles of 4. Because it will em broider.o ver tbe edge mak any machine manufactur ing a neat and beautiful ed . It has no sprincs to border on any garment break; nothing to get out nf order. 11. Because it is two machinesin one. A Bi t-tox-hols WoKiixe and 6. Because it will work a beautiful eyelet hole 6. Becanse-it can do over-hand seaming, by which sheets, pillow cas-jSawiKO Machim co essnd the like are sewed bined. over and over. SoT" No other Machine can accomplish the kind of sewing stated in Noa. 3, 4, o, and 6. Parties using a family sewing machine want a Whole Machine, one with all tha improve ments. It is to last a LIFETIME, and therefore one is wanted that will do the most work and do it the best : and this machine can do several kinds of sewing not done on any other machine, besides doing every kind that all others can da The American or Plain Sewing Machine. (Without the button-hole parts), does all that Is done on the Combination except button-hole and overseaming. MERONEY 9c BRO., Agts. Salisbury N. C. Examine them before purchasing any other Sewing Machine. hdo not hesitate totay the A merican Combination surpasses all other macbiaes. Besides- doing sll the work that other machines can, it overseams. works bntton-hoies in any fabric, from Swiss mm tin to Beaver cloth. I have nsed Singer's SI oat Howe's and tbe Weed machines, and find the Smer ican far superior to them all. Miss M. Hut-ledge. I have nsed six dfflerent Sewing Machines. Tbe American surpasses them all. Mas. A. L. Rathbt. I have used Tht Singer and other machines and would not exchange the American for any. Has. H. X. Bkjngj e. Salisbcsy, K. C, May S3, 1879. Meronet A Hro.. A fits, American Com. 8. M Bin : I have ussd the Howe. Singer. Wheeler a Wilson, Wilcox A X!ibbs Sewing machine, and would not dive the A mericsn Combination lor all ot them.it will do all that isclaimed for it in the tircu lar. I consider its uperior to all others 1 have ever aeea. Very Respectfully. Mas. Gan. W. Habbisom, We the undersigned take great pleasure in giving our testimony of favor of the American Sewing Machine in preference to any other, believing that it-ia truthful ly recommended as tbe best machine made. It ia simple, runs very light and does not get out of order ordropsticbes. Mas. Laoua M. Overman, " A. L. Fopbt, "J. Allen Bbowb, "A. W. Not nEBN. " A. E. Jones, " M. E Thomasok, We have seen flaming advertisements and heard much aaid by Agents of other machines. We will forfeit one hundreds dollars to tbe con tending paity, if after fair trial before competent judges tue American Macnine will not do as well if not better, the work done on any other machine, and do valuable work that bo other machine can do. We have been Agents for Sewing Machine since 1856 have sold Singer's Lad Wsbster'a Atwator's and Floience'a, and have abandoned all for the American. Send and get sample af work. No 40. -tf. MBROMEY k BRO Ag'st,. THE SOUTHERN MUTUAL IRE INSUEANCE ! COMPANY, OF RICHMOND, VA. Assetts, 1st January, 1S73, - $472,867.23 Issues Annual, Verm, tad Participating Farm Property a Specialty. IB. U. G. DAVIDSON, Presfaent. JORDAN N. MARTIN, Vice -President. J. 12. NEISWANGER, Secretary. S. B. JONES, GenertH Agent. J. ALLEN BROWN, of Salisbury, Canvassing Agent LEWIS 0. HANES, of Lexington, Local and travelling Agent. UNIVERSITY - VIRGINIA Opens October 1 ; continues th rough ninemoalhs. It is organized in schools on the elective system, with full courses in Classics, Literature, Science (with practice in Chemical and Physical Labora tories), in Law, Medicine, Engineering, Teach-V?,V"LAKricnitu'- Apply for Catalogues to JAME8 F. HARRISON, Chain-an, P. O. University of Vy! Albemarle Ctv, Va. Aug. 14 tf. $72 CO EACH WEBE AgenU wanted everywhere. Business strictly hiumate Psrticulsrs free. Address, ly. J. WOBTH A CO., St. Loais, Mo. sass I !5afcePfc YEARS AGO MEXICAN tl .1 r'4 Waa Srtt k In series are Wfii Known 1 nroa sjhont t h c h bl tb 1 p world . It hai tht slslsSt avsnt t.Jm?Lr or ay tlsUaawsit 1st thsi wM- From Ska an mil mm a stawsa aalls- on. or bottles SS)M St romplalnt has er reached Sis, and ai m healing and PAIN SUBDUING LINIMENT, IT MAS HO EQUAL. It Is all cum of Cnu. Brniaei . Bum. 81 tism. Hard Hweiunss. Biles, rnt,,. miatas wewus. frozen feet, tars, Ac. Ac. aaons sO SSrUJ saattik, Vlsd-OaBs, Hoofle. TMn. Bprln, halt, Saddle. Collar tad Hirarss alsi also lllTiTli Hfjrses, Moles or Cattle. i, rn.ua jor npnuin, ounocra, BWfBuSvS, rou. mm LINIMENT VOL ALSO Cars IVsarslrJa. Rheum atiam. Oeat. Halt lUieuui. Folaonom Bitea. MM MuacU AShettoos. Sore Nipples, Ac. JuaUyUrmedthepaiiaoeafoi-all EXTERNAL WOUNDS. as Remember, t b la Liniment d Id S a asy as-a xai aasirSp Am tnouTcaai. cm MOST Mbtw-Bobm ajn M tas ex the ezperissks of orer thirty years of BrhU. oi the moot satstsiitsl reoatts, and by a aSBMaM If the T.fctmeat ts sot as r Moneylwill be Refi Do not be Imposed upon br name ear 1 1 ttent cUlmlnj the urn properties or revolts They arsaohsoalaood. Bo m. aoS .sS aoSiaSa, yum JjmnL 1 v sif. DaooaisTa abd Conmi 8-roass at aOc 004 auad tl.OO psjr Bottles. Norics Sin or Borax. Bras, Ac LYON MPO. CO. ATHAIRON Only 5V Cents per Bottle, It promotes tic ?:.:oTTTT, PBF.SEBVBS the COLOl), and Inerasaat take Vlger svavd BiCAUTY or the IIAIBU SS Orsa Tararr Trim un T.mv t'm.iu. . Uais waa noa piaoed in the market by 11 E. Tbouaa l.yuh, a grwluato of rriaeeteta CoUase. The name ia daifrod f ruui the Greek, " K atttso," aV auyina; 10 ciesass, trnny. t'jurtmmlt, er rra'ara. The laror ia ass recti Tea, ami ine ropnlarttj it host aa uupreaaxienTea ana lbcnxUbw. It baa GaowTa and Baarrr of the Haib. Ik hi a nraaaina;. It ersdioites DandriaC IS preroats the Hair front tttmiaf rTay. Ii keep the hee4 OaoL ssat tire. Us. i hair a rieh, njft, stoaayni ttlatto ; , i ' f " . k. mm mmm sans in QrajrrrrY and UrkXJTT aahtraaoTar k Qatssv TES of a Cemtust Aim, an.t iaaoU by ail Drueaiats aaA Qa m a m i . -k. aL ! ' f mi Glory is Her Hat LYON'S ' ATHAIRON kaV SW ii ras: mm TI1E GREAT KEMEDY FOR CONSUMPTION which can be cuix.il ry a timely resort to this stand ard preparation, as has lKen proved by the limidretU of testimonials received by t lie proprietors. It is acknowl edged by many prominent physicians to be the most reliable preparat ion ever iit troduccd ibr the relief and cure of art Urting- complaints, and is olTercd to .the public, sanctionetl by the experience of over forty y carts A V lien resorted to in season it seU dom fails to -4-fleet a speedy cure in the most severe cases of Coughs, bronchitis, Croup, AYlioo)ing Cough, Influenza, Asthma, Colds, Sore Throat, Pains or Bore ness in the Chest and Side, Liver Complaint, Bleeding at the Lungs, &c. AVistar's Balsam does not drv iin a Cough, and leave the cause behind, as is the case with most preparations, bat it loosens aud eleausc liincrs, and atlavsiri-itii the itioit. thus removing the cause of me complaint. ' MiKi-AKKi) ar BETH W. P0WLE A faDBB Aad aoad by DragMiate aaO Tteslara Land Deeds, Trustee Deeds, Commissioner' DpoHs Rltoriflf Deeds, Chattel Mortgages, dot For Sale at this ofli , MUSTANG assst a ssssa am ssssi fssssi mrmm bbbk BBBaBaaaaBBa T TWTWiTltfT jjinimiiii i t W 171 I Amerlcm. It. B Ba IB una . proauaanf raa tat nursras) at Lnrrsnarnv But waaee other Liai. K A THE ; V ft-.''.- WATCHMAN OFFICE 1 -' l;t! r i-;-rt bile . - W v is well supplied with A lafge and elegant assortment of i: - ' awrroot.. i 4 aO K PLAIN ( FARCY SOB TYPES, -r - ". ' 1 , Pictorial or CUT ILLUSTRATIOKa, &C., .T r I., ' ; .if i . suitable for all kinds of HANDBILL PRINTING. Finer and more Ornamental Types for o Business & Professional fiAEDtt mr a J Visiting, Party and Wedding Cards ; College and School Circulars of all kinds ; PAMPHLETS, Tobacco Notices and LABELS for all purposes ; fat For Clerks, Magistrates j and Solicitors ; Or anything else required in the Printing Line. TUB Carolina ID a t r Ijman AS A NEW8PAPEB, - Is a candidate for public favor. Its circulation ia good, and its standing and patronage improving. It ia one of the beat advertising mediums in the State, and offers its facilities on as liberal terms at any. 200 HEAD OF BEEF Cattle Wanted The undersigned wishos an T Hundred fina Baaaf PartU k,(.k t. r ' 7 t mm - a, e aj WHIVtl USf taV prepared to pay tbe highest cash prices. He would also iaforss tbe Chiaeas of Salisbury that be la furnishing the mark et with beef four times each week ; samel : on Monday. Wednesday, Friday and 8at- mwmmj neiaaawn ae . JOHN BEARD. May22-tf. ALL KIND 8 oj COUBT AX DM A GISTBATES BLANKS mi this office illanlis Cheap phattel Mortgages, and yarious other blanks for sale here. A Second Hand Piano FOR SALE. Enquire ai this office. Aag. 28, tf. Scientific American FOR 17 w mmm avi sea tm fully nxurntAm Tlketesamric Asxbsucsb, bowib savoys tsw wtdeat ctrculatioti of u,7ZZ periedfeal i. tbe world. lu ooo tents embraoo Uae aalees anJ . information pertaiaing- to the InAmJLi OI atW IBTCBllona, 1W IWpMBIIIIlSa StwKT casaoa, aad IaproTod lodaotrkoa at mliZI Jaesnl Nasvna FaH. IU.;M t T ; Adrko. bf Practical oal WritersL for 'iv Kan ploy en, ia all tbe rarioao Aria. Descriptions of Imninin i Metadorgy ;Tsoo7do?tbe Uteai VnTt the Applications of Stoam, Steam fftmiaTiiI Tbe Latest Disooreriesin PbotrajraphT iasry ia the Arts sad ia Domestic or Hw atVOOIMMIiy. Tbe latest I r formation pertaininf Beesjr. JiortieoJlBra. - - - b "'ll. il . d a a - ei Si n oaTi Si oes. Food, Hrallk In abort tbe arWrJe naaa f ik. Practical Arts are embraced witbia tbe roe rwerfrra- Amertean. No person to Bet lBSeJlaaaaaitl I- I . . f sbs wunout thu paper. ramom Xmtnk? EnlHneera, Teachers, Qerfyaaen, Lowrera. and) fmeskbi oi all Professions, will tmd Use 8ekaeiae AmSm w TOoo. lt sBoeM aaoej a SSjkaf im erery Family, Ubrary Study, OS andCoawt- .m, , . titij ncauui xvoom, tOasSSO. Academy, or School. Published weeAIv. anl;!. " - a S3 a year. ' Tko raarlr nmKM nt V. . a; k eea make two splendid vohamo of aeSBtr oao taawaaod pajrea, equiralent ia con ten u to W TVmstnaa' ordinar Rami Pan I. rkflut.it m ' j ... vkiHi aam of all Patonu ieaaed ie BsjMisAsi : oonkia nanera, no- ( o I'.rk- v In conrrectioo witatWI t iaW A n rHcanaf eaaea 1 . A Co. a(B &kl ir-i Lnia a a . can ana r oreijrn t'atents, hare bad orer X oBpeneame, ana aaoe the largest establi in the world. If tou have made an l write them a letter aad seed a aketcb . tbey wiM promptly inform too, free of cbana wkotbaT your detice u new and patentable. Tkee will also send Ton,ner of ekmrme, a copy oflbe ftaat Laws in full, with instruction how lo ,rnl to obtain a patent. Address Mr A co 27 Park Bow, 'ew York. Subscription to tbe Seientiiic Americaa takea at this ofhee. Price SS a year. bQt, t&ll tf 8PIKIT OF TBE rT HE Smbit or tub Acs will present a pair A oSbm pestBes worth SAOO to erery mtZ acnber tor I87S, who pays Si 50 ia adraaot lar year's subacription. Tbe pictures en titled Ra phsfl'a Cherabs is erocutrd in th ahsatyk of Lithofrraphic printing ; the printed aurbacsa. each is 22x28 inches, and the picturesatll ia tko stores for S2 60 per pair. Boo. T. IL ParrcHABJtt, D. ContnWaee Kor. H. T. IIcdBov, Uacra. " The Age is a weekly Family Paper, to the Home Circle, the Farmer, the M the Tradeaeaaa, alike in ererr sect ion at ska State; it is not sections! in its chsracter, ear partisan or sectarian. Besides sll the sews of tbe day, col Is ted with a view to correctives aoa accuracy, iu columns will be filled with the choicest matter sppmriate to the diaWent de partments Stories, Historical and Hiooraphacal Sketchea, Trarel and Adventure, Ssbbsih Kens- inr, u it sn.i Mutnor. At nru tura lata an pi tone of the Aows of the Day, ... - . The publication of Oriirhial Siuri is ai feature of the Age, and for this year we hare procured several Irom the pens of ) tutelar aad interesting writers. Ia ibis Deportaoa aaase we can promise our reader entertainment easel S . B . .S r mm -mm I m. ' in ens racier 10 mat oi anr ot ine popalar papers. TERMS IN ADVANCE : One copy one year, (with 2 picture, at a at wilboot picture, " " ai x months do USt so 1SI Krerr reader of the Sri bit or published before tbe war, is earnestly in renew ineir petronagr; send for copy. Address, EDWARDS BROCGrlTOll. Fob. 13. tf Raleigh. N C -THE MOENLNG STAK. DAILY EDITION: THOUGH ONLY riVE YEARS OLD. HAS THE Largeat Daily CircuUUoa ef say newspaper in tbe State, and a drealatioe SB Wilmington fifty per cent. Isrsrer that that of any other paper. WEEKLY EDITION : Now combined with the Cabouna Fas- mkr. makiog one of the best newspapers in the South. very largo and rapidly increasing. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE: Daily Stab 1 year ..S7 St 6 months. k..S " Smeatbs,... W ess ly Stab 1 year 6 montha k..l"J 3 uiuntbs. J. It mar be mWt afaerted that ae paper erer established in North Care made such rapid progress as Tot M OBJtrjnt Stab. iySend for speciineB copies. Address. WM. H BERNARD. WILMIKUTON.XC. SHITrS LI Mi PIESEIVtl Iaaaiiro and efectoaJ care for: CONSUMPTION And all tbe dieases of (be Send for circular to WM. A. Smith, Concord, , For sale by C. K. RABKKB A Co. Salisbury If. C. And all principal druggist in tbe CaikoS States. AprilStsB-, JOHN S. HENDERSON- Attorney and Counsellor at Dsns Solicitor in Bakmpt7t SALI8BURY, N. C. 17 Special attention paid to iugs in Bankruptcy. reb. 20,-tf. M. J. F twRlFFITa-, ns - PATENTS DENTIST. Having located in Salisbury, soncits s prat tine in the town aad aurronnding country. OHAKOEI MODIAATl, OFFICB Cbrarr of Main A Bank StrorU Tm doers Acfoar Hoyden Uoumt. jab. 1st