North Carolina Newspapers

. - - v . . . .. - .. . 7' y - . VL V ' .. rCTi- ' . rr 7 irf -: IFF If " " -" - s -i .j '-' ; 7 .' ' -.vri- c :.: 7" ' ,"7 ' ' 77 "7. --'y . - '. , i ' ' 1 ' i " ' ' 171 ' 8 - . CHARLOTTE, (N. C.) MONDAY MORNG, JULY Illy 1864 TER1SI&, $2Dm ANNUM VOL. -X NO. 61. I i t J J I- i I ; w - ! J i R' porta cf the Prtil Attoci&tUm: Enter i accorJiMj to Act Conjrttty in, the year 18 S3, ly J. S. Thr other, in the Clerk's OJice oj tie District Court of the CnfeJer$ts States, for the Xorthem District ef Georgia. iFROJ PETERSBURG. . . ' PxTIRIBCEQy Jnlj 10. About 5 o'clock on Fridftj ereaiog, oar Artillery loog6 whol $ lint opened upon the enenij, and t therjtace lima our men mounted their yorks and Wed the enemy, who sought the corer of their totrenchraent, and replied with artillery. The firing lasted about 30 minutes. r ; ro assAuit haa been made on our uni durinc the weeknd th impression is that the enetnj has drawn off their forces from our front. For sereral nights the rumbling of artillery and wagdns hate been distinctly heard all eight The enemy howerer still keep up a show of force all along our entire front. All is quitt to-day. ; . ' . FROM RICHMOND. j Richmond, July 8. ."Nothing of special interest baa been receiv ed from the Valley to-jlay. It M reported that nnother large force of Yankees are crossing to the Xorth side of the James River tc-dy. j SICO!CO WSPATCH. Richmond, July 0. bpy of tht) BalUmore Gazette of th Tth Ac iaji. ha been received, and the annexed high. ly important tews has been called from its columns. : Martinburg, Harpetfs Ferry and the Point of Rocks have fallen intoMhe hands of the Confederates. Tbeyoptalned a very consid ble amount of booty in these places. calling for 12.000 men to serve a hundred days Gov. Curtain has issued a Proclamation Lincoln has made a.requiition on Gov. Ufiuoar of New York, for a similar numlr flagerstown, Md.t was occupied by the Con- derates on Wednesday last and the Federal TKps retreatel to Green astle. Gold, in New York, on the 6th commanded hundred aniforfy-r.tne .Lincoln has issued a Proclamation declar- ig Martial Law and luspending the habeas rpus.in Kentucky, j LATER FROM, TnE NORTII. PaixasBcai, July 9 The Washington C.tonieU of the eth inst 9 been received here, Great excitement exists in the North, in U5equence of the reBel raid. Martinstyirg vs been captured with a large quantity of . ppiies. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and ca ll has been taUIy damaged. General IL&nipm is supposed to hare com- and of the rebel cavalry and Gen. Early of j e infantry. j The rebels are believed to have reached igerstown on the 6tb, bound on an exten- reraid into Pennsylvania. Irovetnor Cartain issued a proclamation, ying the enemies of the Government, in ' operation, arrf threatening the State with armed force in the hope that Gen. Grant .y be withdrawn frra before Richmond. e rebel invading force is not known. Siegtl is again safety bis timely flight. iDe latest xqreign? intelligence girea aocount of a great naral engagement tweco the Alabama and the Kersage; it the former wa gunk. The engage- mt luted an hour and forty minutei. ' The fight took place ten miles from " icrbouf,on Sunday the 19th of June, ue Kertaje was commanded by Capt. hn A. Winston, who sent a challenge : the AUbama which waa accepted by n - ! pc aemmei. The'Alalama was disabled by a shot ough. her boiler while attempting to . rd the Kertaje. bpt Seinmes and a portion of the .4 were aared by the English yacht fhound-. 1 i! enmes waj sUghtly wotjnded in.tht .HereportJ Us loasat9 killed T 21 wonnded, j U7 - : V Cne Kcnagt wxj conderibly daui- Capt. Sea znca left all his' chronome- 1 ten, specie and ransom bonds Vt Cher bourg previous to coins? out to font. lie .was landed.at Southampton Decrfynid, w h cro fce wxs oifsxed Ho dinner but declined and Droceeded to V n.nfATtm Pnm. Th lanltee Congrei tdjoamed, jitwj cfV, cm the 5th insL Ex-GoTeinor Iteeder, of - Kinsaj, ia dead.' Gold ia quoted in New Yoik ' on iUf 5th at 243. , AU quiet tbifl morning. LATER FROM RICHMOND. Richmond, Juij9. The citizens carried off by Grant, from Fredericksburg, aa hostages for the Tankeea captured in the town-after the 4 fc ' changed. Thej - Wedneidaj aod arrived at Fredericks burg on the same daj. Intense excitement prevai!ed,at Wash- incton in consequence of the announce mont that 40.000 rr.hpl w T,nmah- ing that citj. Lincoln has called out the Militia in the adjoning States. A telegram from' Harrisbur g says the excmeniiaenvwinteusom view oi me r t" . ? i raid of Breckinridge m the direction of ciiaiaucrsourg. , uue repon sayn ruc- n"ge 20,000 men and has whip- ped Seiglo ADDITIONAL FROM THE NAVAL FIGHT. RicnMOiiD, July 9. The New York Herald of the 6th contains the details of the fight between the Alabama and the Kersage. The Alabama was in an unscaworthy con- dition. V ' 7 Capt. Scmmes' oficial report sayi the enemy fired at the A la ba ma some five times after her colors were struck. Her- rudder was disabled during the action, Her crew disolaved the utmost bravery. x-oo sneu inai am me miscnier sirucr the -fiatama just above her water line, u ' i u v"i ; v the water rusnmg in almost immediately mm m . m put out the fires. ' . . . -ii BJAm WM sen5 lTom a9: DOUrS by the prefect ox the iVlaratime to afford assistance to the Alabama but she ar rived after all tho survivors had been picked up by the DeerKound. 'NORTHERN TCWS. MoBita, July 9. A special telegram to the Mobile Register, datedJSenatobia, July 7th, says: Northern dates just received, announce Wilson's retnrn aflef destroying sixty miles of -railroad and burning bridges, and that twenty miles of the Danville Road was de stroyed. E well's corps 4s reported to be ia the vi- cinity or Harper s Ferry and Hunter and SiegU, ia couaeqatueet.had avacuaUd Mar- tinsburg "' A correspondent of the New York Herald, 'riling from Bermuda Hundreds, says Grant's raJ li ukin iu "P0 V up for battle. fasseaden has nrot yet accepted bis ap pointment as Secretary of h Treasury. Several steamers under convoy, were fired into sear Clarendon, but thay sustained no damage. , Sherman's advance is bulletined as a great success, and the army is said to ba ia n spirits. A special correspondent of the New York' UfcrpW, telegraphs from Washing a that Lin eoln will call for a half million of men immediately after tht adjournment of Con- grass. Washburn has Issued a special or ler, (No. 60,) taking forty eitiiens as hostages for the ! aafatv of bis rnarda tAntnr ad nn railrn.d trains. ' - . . . V ' ' , . ' ' . - . , . - , , I via Mabils, Jnly 9. 7 A gentleman of this town who . has just arrived iron ins oihsr side or the river, re V i ports the capture of Little Rock by Priae, I " . .ii mmmm w. a wulubim m I u w f . . x ' rn aula lut lint j. s ! ri I I il wm rjrt na mAt m hmi iawt. .- . . f 1 Ac. toother with -fcfa triBotlfln 'ad i wlectioxl .-wtI,U;. fomaded i through -the i .ward wm be giverifor her recovery. , K . ; ' i r ' , r ' w. r - -. vnu. ovm i tu vi iii uiuu iczai v iiucrai acub- n'r.- - ' . hJSATINwB. j June 18th, 1864.1 ' SAM'L Our armj waa marching ia ort bmith.f . Tha enemj has been driv4i ntirel,out of, andri& wbich flUU Goa.V JOrbj Smith j has ordered the impressment of, half of. th a I cotfon in the Trana-Missisiippi Department,' for Che purpose of pnrchasio military etoreaf FROM THE WEST. . Wsbiu. Juir 8.v The telegraph operator at Uftckson, Miss., re pons inai ine zorce wunu wuieu tfuui Roddy simultaneously with lie.forc from Yicksburjr, was commanded Col. Ell etT of theyMarina 'Brigade,- number! rhte cavalry and 1,500 negroes, acjbg as infantry. a i They were met at Cruman'a ifss roads, ten I wltK Visi Mmmont of fnrrrnfsll VatfaHAtS Jinn 1 Adams' brigade, amounting ito about 1000. .... tr i o i a men, and were dritejj back to.'Roddy after a sharp but decisive fight. ' ' The enemy's loss was sixly-seven killed and Ure number wounded..;,. with equipments. 1: Our loss was only six killed.' . The number of wounded has not yet been "ascertained. . FUNERAL NOtlCB. The f . j . and . 0f n . Q - Caldwell, 'and Col.. W, . Q d f .j, resoectfullv aUend tlja fuDeral 8ervices of the, former; at the Episcopal Church, this tkiy at 5 o'clock, P. M ! July 11th 1864. ; .j Obituary, j. Died, in Mecklenburg county, pn Sunday morning tne iytn uit., iiraHAri; u. YOUNOBLOOD, wife of R. C.I Youngblood, in the 68th year of her age. 1. July 5th, 1864. ft I . rilHERB will be a regular com- JL munication of Phalanx Lodge ho. 31 held in their Hall this eren icg at 8 o'clock. The- officers and members i-cportance will come before the Lodge. Transient brethren are also, respectfully m- ... By order of the W. M., p J" S."L RIDDLE, Sec'y. I Monday, July 11th, 1864. Rifle and Blasting Powder. F11HE North- Carolina Powder Manufactur- i jl iae vompanv is now prepare vo nn orders from any portion of the Confederacy. I Powder will only be delivered at the Com pu aiiiia ur iu vuMiutie wiiuuui tin, tu the Manufacturers july4'6 tf;; S. W. DAVIS, Pres't. Auguata Constitutionalist, Yorkville En quirer, Wilmington Journal, Kaieign con federate. Iredell Eiprets Greensboro? Pat riot. Dauvilft Register and Lynchburg Re publican will ;; each please copy, thrae times and send bill to Tints Office. Town Tax ! Town Tax I ! 'i THE Tax-List is now in my hand for col lection. All -persona residing in .the corporate limits on. the first of February, 1804, are liable for town tazea. Tax payera will come at Once and pay up. I- can be found at A. A; N. M. Taylor's stora from 7 am. to 6 p. m. ' Old issue taken at the discount.. . . JUHJ S. WILET, july 2'64 dm. . . Tax Collector. Llncolnton Female Seminary. THE fall session, 1864, will) open July 1 Itb, and continue twenty weeks. : Regular tuition, $50 ; piano lessons, $50 use of piano, $10. I will take as many pupils to board, and charge them as Hale, as the aUte of the markeu will justify. Address, S. LANDER, Principal, july T4 10a ' .Lincolnton, N. C. - Eatate Notice. 1 LL persons indebted to the estate of IX. Thomas E. Marks, deceased, will please make payment to the undersigned; and all persons having demands against said estate are hereby notified to present them properly attested within the time prescribed by law. i SARAH B. CHEEK, JulyCC .Executrix. Dissolution. rriHR co-partpehhis heretofore eiistiar b- JL twsea the undersigned, under the name and style of J. II. Stevens & CO., is this day dissolved by mutual con Bent. W. H. Schutt is alone authorised to settle the business of tbe late firm. J. H. STEVENS,- . july 6'1854-d5 Y?f E. SCflUTT. Tr bating Hbalu Enzravers". Colnm- IV bia, S. p'.. VUKpay the highest price for. broken 'or dan. red saws. Ship , at once ptr'i A Card, , v t"T CHAKtOTTEj Nrc; 25th June, 1864.1 TeUow-Cilizcns . The earnest, solicitations of my friendsfjom various portions of; the countyt have induced "me to change the pur posemeipre3sed m my card of. theith 'ult., and to announce my name for re-election to the Senate. -T V- ' - ?' A ; ; , I hope to meetj yon at the tax gatherings advertised in the county and to express my views xo you an ine varions suojecia inter C3ting' the public min(L . ; ;. L - . fc - Very, respectfully, : . JOHN A..YOUNG. . To the Farmers J!leclilen- bur? and adjolnlngr-Cpuntie.1, "1 . WllL pay for .provisions theVhigbest A? icnxket prica lTF'C!onferata, rutAnyWvili exenange uotton xarn, ugar or oait lor them," or will" pay old prices in,' gold and iilrip St-jito mnncr rr Vant hilli. silver, State money or bank bills My prices for board are as usuaj, in Uon federate money, or $2. per. pay in gold or.' may2'64 dim ' - : Mansion House Char. & S. C. and A., Tenn. St O OWING4to the great risk of. lire and the Uiffictflty of disposing of freights at the termini of these Road3, the following orders will be strictly observed : Shippers are forbidden irom putting cotton and forage in the depots, or any platform of this Company 'without the, consent of the agent, otherwise, they will be.h eld responsi ble for all damages to the Company. Shippers .must agree to promptly receive their freight at Cnarlotte, Columbia , and Junction, and remove them upon delivery, especially when connecting roads '.cannot 're ceive them, otherwise they will lose priority of transportation., :'''! .' Thi3 company will not be responsible for any cotton ot forage before loaded, W after it is discharged from its . cars, or. tor any good3 after twenty-four heurs from their. delivery in its depots. . I'; " ."'''.'. '" Agents will receipt for no goods until they are redtdy for shipment of thesame y . ; The general bad order ' of. freights, the hazard of fire and the responsibility of this Company depaaud J;hatagen ta strictly enforce these rules. t. rsfo may 2 64 dtf Superintehdant. . Bottles Wanted. THE subscriber will giv the highest cash price, or Writing Ink in exchange, for small bottles suitable for putting up his Writing Ink. The bottles must not be larger than half pint. , Bring in your bottles. J. E. BRITTON, . Writing Ink Manufacturer,' june aS'St Kitf Charlotte, N. C. 8. I. Riddle, IkT OTARY PUBLIC, for Mecklenburg Xl County. Bondg Registered, ('ertificatea. of Bonds transferred and .Notarial business generally attended to. Apply at Branch pBank, N. C. , (. june 14'64 d6m .. . Wanted to Hire. ' , . GOOD- wages will ,b& paid for a good Washer and Iioher. - I Apply at this'office. J. Y. BRYCE. ' july9'64 tf ' ; President's OtHceC & 8 R R CHARLOTTE, N. C, July 5, 18S4. ALL freights consigned to Augnsta and Charleston must be prepaid at. Charlotte and Columbia junction in order to insure N tranaportation. july ex A. H. MART Agentj Concord Female College. THE Annual Examination of the classes in this Institute will take place on tij? l9th and 20th of July. The 21st will be1 com mencement day.' The friends of education ars respactfully invited to attend. july6'64 d2 i7 ',".'".-. :'' ' Lost, ' BETWEEN Medical Purveyors Department and my house, br way of t olumbi rail- road'Uack, a POCKET-BOOK,, containing money and valuable papers.. Amongst the papers is a note pn Koopman & Phelp in favore J. R. Fisher for $1000, transferred to me payment stopped. The finder, will be liberallyirawarded by leaving it at iledictU Purveyors' or at Eha3 x Cohen's. jaly B'64 A. WIELL. lot, ' ": BETWEEN Charlotte and the.Tockaiee Ford, on Thnrsday last, a ,fioe Colt's Reperter steel mounted, and hs on tbe end of the barrel the impression of having been clamped in a vice. The finder by returning the pistol to this office will be liberally' re warded, july 264 dtf Onarlotte T WfLL inve FemaleInstitute . sugar, potton .yarn, cotton JL -'cloth and molasses, in v'Xhange for but ter, eggs or chickens. 7 7 r t july 2'64 d3 ROBT. BUR WELL. EstraT.-77--.. , s TRATED from the Rudisill Inline about two months since, a black MULE, rather under the medium size, ffom five to six years re- GR03E7 tor : Having job tai tied the doasent of Cot. L AWSpN. A.-MjSONyou will please aiinnHnr hia'nan'ip is ft-randldfltft - to ten re- sent the people of Qastpn in the ommohs of. the next Legislature., I -J ' 1 s julyirj64: f MAI if ? 4 1 ' J oincehienl.r.. Editor sY'ou' fc hereby ife- q u 33xd-fct n no u n ce f "W IL hlA M - . ,S 1 Esq.. as a- candidate to, repVesentAGftfeton County in the tomrobns braneb of theGei, era! Assembly of KohhLaroljna at the elec tion in August FARMERS. july7'C4 dtf Tjs horin CeritenrOAbrr Near Pis t.kr r nv kg, June 24 1 864., Editor if .the lmrs : Ytou are .hereby authorized $6 niinotfiiee Capt. JOHN- II. ROBERTS as "a cajididfite toi represp nt trds- - i ton connty in the JiepctiLejs: flat ure-oi tttis july 6 64 te Ji Announcement. ditrr Times: Yodjfp hereby autUonseaj fftflnhnnnce V. L. LiA X 1 1 K las a Cmuuie for a seat in the Housd of Mommons; iN.il- w t a a . , , ' . . f.Atrislnttir-.' toovenresenl Iindoln county it be voted ror at tnei ensuaitr eituuu june-18'64 dte j, i ) i i t . i. u ' . 1 Ann o u n tie m 4 n t . e a re . 9 . 1 . . . . . J ... a. nc'umbent, R. Will??:, KMf., as a cantii date for Shtri ff i- of '. Medlleubaair couniy, Mat the nest eleetion. may 9'64 te . X - ! - ' ,,,'!.. For tlielifl-efrlslatiire. We, tht friendi of H L. ALEXAN- DER, Esq.', announce him -as k candidate! for a seat 'in the jlouseof GimmoBs, North Caao Una Legislature. to beloted or at Jbe ntlxft .election' lh 4 ANY! CITIZENS.! may 2-dte Announeemehf . We, sev eral citizens of MecH lenburg coupi-injj-.Col. J. jA. ty, take the liberty of ahnduni iuuj,ur a caauiuaiu iur a tea in tluSenato 01 tne i next Jjegisiaiure; may ,2-dte , . tne t.e? Islature-H lenbunr has been -well re teseri ted in the per-.- son f JOHN U BROWil whd Ups pro.veh to- u-1 public ser vant, many of his constjtlient desire- bisjre- election, and hereby annrunce him as a cain- didate for the House oi UiliHint ns at the elec---, ' tion in August next. V Brown 'is ai good, business man, and the si evicel 01 such men. are needed in our legrislat e hills. "Ii may-dte ' VOTERS. Annonn ccm en t . Wxj a;re authorized tokhuon nee Col. Wit LIAM M. GajKIl.as acsjnjlids the Senate at ihe next scjsion ture of this State. ' j v ,? . -f'-' : 7--': ' M f e tor a spathn bf the, Lfecrisla- mav, 2-dtei f Editor Timek. liou rfre- UK hereby autnoihzedl to announce 11. . j. 1 . (cf ft " . : i 2. 1 . 'i - 1 GRIKRj' es 1 as a candidate for re-eljcttion to, present Mecklenbnrsr in the House of- Commoilis,, State Legislature, and o.le may 2 te ' , t FARMERS FEW niPORUANT FACTS IV REGARpf TO The Southern libpdtlc Pilld. 1. THEY are prepared frfcm the best quality ' of medicines by Uieidisovereri now an aged Minister of the Goa ff, a id are safe. 2. Thev have been - .known. for years and te3ted -by thousands, 'j A 3. Fire hundred persohslare known to haire ben cered by them. "' 4. They are nQt' recommondpd by the pre prietor for everything, but' nril y.-.for diseijtsj ps which arise from' disorder! lii ( ers. 5. Directions and certiricafies accompany 7 - J . . .-;'r . J . j p '.. ...i it '' - eacnOOi, ana inese certiiicaieH are irom vi Known. and most respeciaoje inuiviuuajs. B, CorresWndents recofnmk'nd thtfm' ns good for Liver Disease, Chilli and ! Fevers, V. . . , ' ... i - . ttii. ' .Pneumonia, jaundice,; pyspepsia, jdiiiious Fevers, Billious KheumktisAn, Worms, '.Plurir ay, Bron,chiti3, Ac-7 ' , , ,1. Several gentlemen' fttc that i-the;use of these Pills has been to them an. annual sar Ing of from $1(50 to S20 ; thy are the bejst plantation medicine evei ol'ered to tho public. .' , ' , if . 8. ' Some physicians p f the highest 'stand- ' ing prescribe them to tbtirpathnts,' and. hub dredj of-boxes have beo"- srld to regular, .practitioners. V - ' ' ' J 9. During the last cjuanrtei 2.880 bojes ha been sold to two Drugbists, one In South . Care tins, and one vn ( arolina, and - i rr i ' j time ago 3,700 boxesjwere oidercd oy aom "Drrignpists in one town in: rg' fn Price.' $3 a boil I For ma. , ' $30, a 'dozen boxes wll be sent to any I address. A ve-y liberal cVscount to Drgggisu and country merchante. Ca-h (new Scurrency) to accom pany' ordei5. Address, j. , - DEEMS, 1 j Gold ibobo, N. C. These Pills Van be purchase . ' r- H II' :tt.of Dr. E, ?bTYB Hutgiitoo Charlotte-. V An ! Dr. F; SABE, I j Samcei. 1 SiiEiiiiitL, Lincolnton. ROFCS FReVtBAJIGEft, Shelby. , Wm. WAKEEfkSLn, Mari J. M. Blair: AH sfte'tille - J. Altq.v, 7 J. J.' BmssJ ?dci it i emarle "r. :?0 ,1 r X i. V r I 4 it ' V - julj 2'64d3ia-. j