North Carolina Newspapers

j w u x r i ?v.. i - i vr -v., r -1 1 I A ! v 0 ' i , . - . I' j 1 ' - I jMltfT St. IMS. OHABLOTTE, N; 0; TUESDAY SEPTEB1BER 351883!.; PRICE FIVE CENTS. .J CeteaeleyeJlHiead iiQUll, UXX. r : ',T n THS 8L1IELDS TEJID1CT. f It U not within the province of the pre to perodjre the fat of any man charrvd with crime, end for this reason w have refrained from eocacoect oo the verdict la the ease of Thecna L. Shields until tha Justle of that verdict might b fiaadlj eoo4ldrd bj tb blgb- ml eoart of th Slits. VT woaI4 fladlj- jcttnotttnentoa tb subject, bat when u locai prccsof dUUnt eoonUes tiadaiM la rrCaUoci upon IfecUen barf jaxlw, ox usurp U tlxht of eom xnaotiy la wkieb aa o3o4cr La kaora to petition tba rzaeatlrt for hi pardon. w thlak U propsr aad right that wa aboald bar a word ta their dafaoaa, Tha Tartfero Soataaniar, a dova-aat co&tcaporarj, proeredlc on tha prln- clpla that "aa EdgKomba Jory would oatar baT allord lb oaTarP lata as a procUmatkm to Oot. Jarria aad 9e taaada tha partlon of SbJalda ta big cap ital Uka thaa: Paxdoh hoc xxrrjrr LTt Tha 8i tear Ilia American, afur . fl raw lax atraajra eootrast batweeo tha vanSlct oa Umssxto Willi Darl aad that oa SaUlda, aaka: "Is thl tba pro- taeaoo that facaalaa reoalra at tha band i of all acklaatrarf Jory 7" Thu La what wa call lood criUclitn. It U tha votura of an opinion by thoaa who aarmr baartt tha trial oo tha Joatlea of a Tvrdlct raadsrad by twalTa msn who hoard avery word from beginning; to aoxLQWa aappoaa a Jary pkkad from Itoud and lawful man of Mrckleabarw ara qulu a eapabla of appracUUaf tha aaaaiy rarc of ftmala wrocf as aa JUoounht Jory, bat tha dlffarsaaa ba- twaaa laem la this eaaa Is that tba story of aadoctloQ was beard aad disbe lief ad by tha jary la tha eaaa. a&a the Edgaeocnba maa bare not been called' wa ta paas a poo It aa jarora. Shields aet ap two drfeaaae: tha oedaeUon . of hi suur aad eeif defease. Toward tha a&4 ef his eaaa ha relied mainly on tha latter plea. If a Jary of food mea die- beUeved oaa of them aad thought tha : otter Its probe ble, wa fell to sea foud rreaoo for criUUm by Lheewbo avrrr heeid Vm arideaoa. Lood erltlclsm 1 aot aiwara oorraet, aad proclanatloca U tha GoTvrnar may aooaetlmea bo oat Taet Baee4 Beeka, A. TV Oe S tnmt ef Dm iiwuHMenw A SMud Oeel ta belag sekl aboat tha klod of books the aaoald be weed la oar graded school, bat would It net be wall to la q a Ire koto too chile mi end 7 oath srw laavAX. notoaly In oar city reaej kmqu cvi ia au pa DIM acaool artaueooaiy. Ara taey taoght the lapnnaaea aaa aetaai neoaaalty of oera. or lnjaainou labor, of wtoraltty. M era book-learn In f wilt da Tery Uttia coeq woere toe neceeeuy ror Indaatry , smi ww ana mormmy ia oi taeolc tad. The importance of labor shoald aeUught to both white and blacks. Uoforteaataij, it is generally tba eaaa iw ee wwa ee colored boj or girl or jeeui sre m KAooi, or to soma a eeJJ-tf euiier or swaiiaary, tber fd-rm mp t.hoelax.eeofclaf or iay aort of m vie wocx. -xnay aad toalr pareota Zcxuuaxy ana arroaeoaaJy thiak that , White people lived and rot rich withoat wora aoa ueraxor they (tha nnrro) oaght sot ta werk la tha field or tha sucAaa. l na lact u. tha on r whita people who art prosparooa and rich or I wiUoff. are thoae who worked hard aad feara teafht their child rea to work. som preaeaa taaaaer ol adacattng tha awgro to aoly spotiiaf blna aa a laborer i or vonir. It may ta proper to g Ira tha nefr aa xsguaa aoooaueo. or at least learn him sa ra ana write, bat whita taxpayers saoaid oot be bled for anything mora, 1 bum i-aej aaoaja ooi oa required so pay a tax for that much, nalaea aocoe math , wu introdaeed La to tha pabUo eeboola to teach l ana the Importance of toork- f a? ror a urtof. Thafreat acarcityof (KB iaoorers in many section ox thl ecaxa teowiaxta the want ef tamehla werk a well at faofrapby. Iook at tha urri aomoer or ooiorad yoatb Idling , aboat oar street and ta tha saborbs of in city what ts to become of themf There ara now too many negro school teachers aad preachars. - . Let tha peeallar friends of tha graded . school a aad free school dlaeoaa the Ira portAD ce of la trod adaf Ueaooa about Uhor and work aad n oral t it a well aa aographlee aad graxamara. If that . ta aoteooe.tbe day La r far distant w&en L&e whu tax pa 7 ax a of thl &ta wui cetaaiux taxx no mora taxaa aball te la t led oo them to Increase the crowd af Viler and rnrre eon a mars. Tbey most be learned to work aa wall a re. - When coat plain l is made aboat tha present fsaey aad extraragant system of edocaUoa fer which taxpayers axe taxed to support, ft is rery easy for seme one to Lnalaaate and cixarxe lltooppo' lUoa to edocaUoa ; bat the fact ta, thoae w bo ecs rlala and C taiaad reform hare , paid oct cacre mosey for education aad j coae more ror me beoaxt of tha xaaaai than thoaa who slander them or aUxl I - aata anpatrlotlo ox aalExh motlrea. : Woxr. B CeMersv TUae pawse. . TI mUtm. U Om ahirM eff e im saw. ' KXTWYOXJC 8Dt2a-AAotlver Ltre sail a re ef good was msd tha Cos toai uouae autnonuea to-cxy ca too ar rtral of the teenier Alaska. Tha rood eoastat ef sHJU, Lace, dreeaee mod ether 'axUdaeof apparel aad died twenty serea iirra Uuax and pecta-ea. The whel beicf TaJsed at CQjUOO. Tba prcperty bo-f 1 U four paaacarera who r a frcm Urarpoot oa tha Alas ka. TLm caaoas ef two of these paaseo- ef rStLoa:, and lira Uaa aah Ailao. ox .lIlladalpcTa, both fsahioaabla dresa narara. Tte Cmlnn'a oOflaJa refnme tareTeai thenasaes of tha ether ova- tt amy rr : i c " t r! n Iva r 1 (Mr mmm tm mmmnm x3ww f I (Mti Hti t Mm wmm ria. vtha mntmt UM ukt h a 4 . w . ; r mn Ee t'."i Cm. e i ,4 r w r i)e - - . trasTxxwxx' a cam. , . '' T T W:a m-Zfi tram Cm m im) tv4 ! ' rUtr- - .- f r--"--. a- ; ml e-jaM , t a; h i . . rwx r I c r cui ; i . ---- - 4 a. ill i mm rrt2ile r.w 1 PACIu'd TtTflOlPLVf y.--v A Reaaarkable Caaa of ACletiea ia tee , Zteaataia City ef Seatk Carallaa. " ,7 ' . 0 Kmrnxx, 8. C, Sept 24. A, letter race i red oa Friday from Dr J A Muady. of Warren ton. N. C state that be accept the call ftrea blm by the Baptist church of this elty, and will arrive la ureeamid on TDursday, Octo ber 18th, and at once' enter a poo his dalle aa pastor of tha church, j reach Log bis first aennon on Sunday, Oct slat. One family in oar city eea f-rrJi that with them afilctlona "come not aa single spies, but in battallona" At the beginning of the year Mr L KTeaxos and family moved here from Abbeville county. - Tba family oonslsted of eleven persons, tha nloa children ran gin? in years from childhood to manhood, ilr Teague rested tha Greenville Hotel which he conducted quite soooeaafull aa a private boardiar neoaa until mid summer whea oae of the sons was at tacked with typhoid fever. Mrs Teague, one daughter aad three sous hare sloe died of the disease. Jefferson Tearoa, a bright and prom lain g voung man dying oa Saturday alght aad Mrs Teague this taorntag. Every remaining member af tba family la down with the fever aad another eon's death is 'momentarily looked for. It la only within a few days that tha full extant af tha afilcUaa haa been known to oar dtixen general' ly. and a tha family la rendered desti tute and belplee by eon tinned slekneaa. measures for their relief bar been taken and tha stricken family will re ceive every attention thxtklndn.es can dictate. It is a vary aad caaa. A cold easterly alarm ha prevailed for tha laat two days and overcoats and Are have not been entirely oat of place. ' Cottea la com! or la auita briskly, bnt it eeeme Impossible for It to fat beyond 9H to 9X cents. . axsrwicx.f TUB CSEOLOtilCAXi aUBTXT. atsfest eCtlve xXreeter Skawlar greee svartas; tha raat Tear 1 WAsanraTOir. Sept 24- Major J W Powell, director of the geological sur vey, baa submitted his report of the o per alio na of. the bureau for the fiscal year ending J use so. 1883. Tba report Is chiefly devoted to the work of the bursa dartnr the past year toward preparing the fsoloclcal map' f the United blabs authorixed by Congress la 183 L. Daring the peat year tha sur-vey- baa been eagared ia eoliectinr. compllLsf and adjusting the material obtained from surveys made by tha govern meat by the aeveral state and by railway corporations and Indlvidu- ala, aside from what has been done by tbe geoeral government to assist in this work. The railroad surveys furnish the most Important part of the material now on hand. It is proposed to publish this general map In atlas sheet, each being composed of ooe degree of longi tude by on of latitude In area bound ed by parallel and meridians. In addi tion to the work of compiling, field operatlona to a limited extent were eoadocted durlnr tba year. Ia the ootb Atlantic dUtrict an area of aboat 8.700 squar mile was aurreyad. la Western North Caroltns,-EaxtTa Tea- neesee and South western Virginia. Ia the Bocky Mountain districts favorable progrea was made in aurvevlnr tne -el ate u regions In Utah, Arizona and Hew Mexico. ' i raxkbi Hept.X4.IIoe:h who declined to stand aa the conserva tive candidate for tha aeat it Parlia ment mad vacant by the death of II n?h iurxay oaa annoaaoea nts intanuoa to support Dr. Parkborst in tba coxnlaf election aad baa sent to that gentleman his cheque ror oaa Honored peuxtds toward oefraylnf tba expenses of tba cooteat. lie ha also written an open letter exhortinf - voters to sustain the candidacy of Dr. Paxkhurst and express log himself bopefat ot hi election. Dr. 1'arkbart is sa able and eoerretlo radi cal, oat La eupporiea aaa endorsed trr ; thoiiome xuuers. uis leaniaf toward liradiaogn, however brooxul aim the cpoeitioa of the pneethood. who will strwouooaly sAtaxonlxe him in tba cborchaa. f i m AaeCkec Tlrglala I Brcnxoxix8eot Si The little town of FlocasUevtha capital of Botetourt cocaty, is In a flatter of exdtemeat aver aa antidpeted duel between Tbomaa J VYtlsoa, a prominent politician, and deputy sheriff 0 B Crush. Sheriff Crush a brother has absconded, lea via; large debts behind, aad Wilson reported tha facta to the press. . For this Crush i posted Wilson aa a Liar, and tha latter oemanaea a re traction, wb lea Crnaa ref used, sad was then asked to resort to the field of honor. This has cot yet been doe nor ha any settlement been made. Tba oOoera ef tba law ara to puxMiit of Wilson, who . Is said to bare rone to Stanaton, V. They are well known aoa irouwa u apprenenaea. . raatto Beetle g.' - DrauxSept Ulh Notwltbxtandlnr toaproriamsuon or ui fovemment. Khibitiof the holding of mee liars In counties of Clare and LXmerlek. on Bandav aeveral then sands of .persoas, headed by a tTltjratherad at Ililltown. eeanty Clara, aad attempted ta hold an Irish Rational Xafua meeting. A large polios force was present Aad pre vented tha organization of tha meeting. A magistrate read the prohlbitaryproo- Isra ati on, aad the crowd disi iperaad. nt- taring groans for the Queen and shout- i aad a xTrekea Skmll. Becxr Mouwt. If CL 8ept 24. Rlcb- ara rraisen ana xjmomy awaras. both colored, were play log . cards at Keaoa a (Jroaa Ltoad aear here to-day. Tbey got Into a dispute bnt not aa an gry oa wnaa 21 eno arson xarker an other negro beLn? intoxicated came up. jiaanng toe disputa sua tninxing that Wslsou- aad dward ware about to C xhC be picked cp a hrodgeoa and sirock Watson over the head breaking cia axun aaa eaaxiDf uxtans Grata. Isrker lied and hu not been captured. bat oSeers are on his track near Wei- I aoa. I 1:V Acknowledging iglesaa ' 'Patta vis 0 AXTxaToirJBent Sl Tha town of Lahuacha and Amotapl have ! reeognixea uenerai I r leal a. tSauanar s-S been occupied by fifty men under IA Casio.. The rest of tha traoca ere In Prara. Col Casvalba report that the Prefect Flrnanco Eimeaario d from fcrapatara and his oCioer delivered cp their arm a Auruata sir? nan a ba been Dominated Prefect ty Gen Igleala. j vm i Ner XT, ,,-aarek Cetter, ', G LArrr::. Cf-t U. 1Y1 n ca Elaaarcx Startei f cr r.n tLia a. moon cca- 'jlr:;r:Ttdl:itr f rP-bL-tU OJJL1 Y J ? . Arnnl ci ; I&tis tf ; EicHitosoajmDxjnrriiJt: Leee A Line Depot 80 a. n. aae80 a amte a.ou a jb. aee imu e, wm. . it - ' ' r T-ataLrjot'--': Li X .M a. wm. aed 9 10a. m. V "i axrrfe 8 20 a. H, aa 4.10 sw aa. cffaaxxrrrx, counrau kmb xuatrsra." Iimi ate p. sa aa arrtte 4.30 a aat l-: i t -f ; r.r -y iv4it. ff Li' ' 1 cau-iti a Diriaiast.tr . Le4.aae4anlre UiaO0a aV- r ,. l j " rr.Vji'A . t'.t i CAaot.mA cxarraiu ,(J s.- Ieft.4pwaa,aa4 7.10BB. . autre 7.U) a i i sa aaa axe v ww. t ..Wi7V4i 8-00 a. ai . awHe avaa aa. laaex ta, K aw AdrcrUsecata, r J V Anthony -ABsaOea Boraets HaetBlAdman. B BeRiBfer DeelUag Hose for reet Ot Emm OA td-UNtk" - , . MNMNtMnU.'! , ,.,L h t.l'lll Xael - South Atlantic, Iocs rains, followed by-partly cloudy weathers aouthweet to northwest winds, stationary or' higher barometer, higher temperature In the laterlor.1 . ,:,:.. i f v r-.; ;;lirK:ai.'iXxraUssW .'11 u Judge Gilmer arrived, at Albemsrld last nigat and(vfLL1 .opeo; Stanly Supe rior court to day. - r . Martlii Orr, colored, Waa arralrnad before thsrmsyo r yastsrdry baoxnlns on ehaxfe of fast dxlvinf. . Fined tua sirs Mary Esf le and sixer hare re turned home from a visit amonf friends la Xloooln and Catawba oonntlea. " Tba list of delinquent tax payer has been. made oat by fhe Register of deeds, sad It U found thai the taxable property in Charlotte tewoihlp not re turned U nojooa - Mr. J. "W Adams has built a large aad well arranged- beef market on the corner of Church and Third streets. This Is quite a new enterprise for. that part of the eity. - "x j. Ae the eeaaoo seems to have aet in, we want to say right now that during the oomlnf winter this paper does not Intend to bare anything to aay about the mud. . 8 wear us, Mr. Clerk. . Travelers from the mountains say that the hills have almost been washed away. The rains have been frequent aad heavy and all tha streams are booming along out ot the banks. A lot of summer tourists are up there water bound. I .. , . -A Tb Pleasure Club will give a hop at their rooms to-algbt. complimentary to the visiting younf ladles, Miae Joale Meares.of Wilmington, NC. and Misses Alloa Moore aad Lucy I vey, of . Bock IIlll, SC. Dancing will commence. at 8aai ..r':':,. K'i,:itiA- Capt. James Ilmnbert.9f .the 1st, In f an trr. U. 8. A, stationed at Union town. Paddled at that place last Thurs' day, TCaptaioT IIumberL was a broiber-in-law la. JDrJBahart"Cnhoa . of. Ihls city. lie was stationed' in Charlotte just after the war and is yet well re membered, by many of our citizen 1 f ' i 0U Time s ihe rnsn la womWs clothes, that terror to tbe negroes, is called, still goes about at night, and tha average darkey is accoutred with a razor, pistol and stick, when ha ventures out at ulhL A person can walk all about town after tea -o'clock at night aad meet hardly a darkey, but when one Is met be la fouad primed and ready toraeff. ' ' The train from ltlchmosd due yea tarday at 1 o'clock, came in at 830 p an. Freight off the track between Char lottearlil sod Culpepper and the train was tha other side of 1U Capt Kennedy train dispatcher, made up a special and sent It on to Atlanta from this place on the regular train's time, f The depot a oommodaliona here) are aa poor that Capt Kennedy is ashamed to keep pas sengers waiting and always gegi:them off quicxly eren if ha does hare to maze up an extra. VJ..CJ. Children's school bats, all colors, only CO cents each a$.Wlttkowxy & Bsrucha , v ' : . - CaasS Dew la a tfarry. V " " Capt Frank Lanier, the pole climber and wire stretcher for the Southern telegraph 'company, limps about the streets now witha big -crooked stick. While performing; wallx cn; top. cf,a telegraph pole hp. tbLrati.a 'few dxys ago, one of his spurs .broke and I he climbed down the pole so fast that the friction scorched a streak all the way to the ground. Hestsack on his feet; oondanatsg his les en that : his pants lopped over hlseet aout three inches and his shirt collar peeled - its way to his ears. That hs was not utterly an nihilated is a wonder and he attributes his salvation to the fact that he Is duly covered by Insurance papers. 1 The latest styles In gents furnish ings, nobby scarfs and stylish- things in gents underwear, pocket handker chiefs, hosiery, etc, are at Wlttkowsky ftBsrueh'svr t i;'- "'-'-vit ji a-. a were urease's rjatpaay . "'Our play going people will be delight ed with. the announcement made in this mornLcg's paper of the coming of Gra use's fine troupe to. give us "OU-veUe.-Ln a rtyla that has. never before been known In Charlotte. This troupe has forty-fire' artist, ail of the best class, selected with the special purpose of eoUectlnj areally fine company for a Southern tour. Grauxe'a company Is now .playtsg la Northern cities t houses that sre crowded frcra docr to eir-a. Itli caatteslionaUy.csa of 4h finest coaranlea that has . ever come ocih and the; opportunity t-at "our pecj! J tars to lcrj dlrtd is near r.i hzz,tzl Czx : a tszzlzj tzzz win - ta Cxawn. It now : kcoracx Ho ycrrj mm to Tixi his - en.E x fcr Us Lc;: tzi. cc:i tzzLl oi .'fa IT IITJItDJEJtl - A-Citixea i CbarraSf BIeeplsTOver v itight aa a fJanuQet ap with ais tkalt r Cracked aaa ft ides Hesse la a Stupor ,. Deetkau th ad t a Week A P&-&& :h''x ;Jr. Daniel W.8ather.aclUxn of lit Pleasant. Cabarrus, county, died at, his borne in that place last Sunday hinder circumstances that Indlcatad that he had : bees foully dealt -witlu -Just one week previous to that day be rod a up to his borne- on a mule, and fan investiga tion of his curious actions showed that he was! lna etdrior and'' was' -suffering from ooneuion-ortheTSralu.: He was put to bed ana" pbystoians' 'autnmoned. but desplU lbeJrf skill he never rallied; 'and at - the end of a week, during the whole of which1 time he lay in a deep etupoT, save once or twice when he had a rational moment, be died. 'From tbe facts obtained from neighbors It peemt that pn Saturday, the isthr lnst, Mr. Bather was at uis farm, two mile from Mt. Pleasant and started for that town in company with a neighbor,Mr. James Lad wig.' Both mea, tt Is reported, ware drinking" and were under the Infln6nce or liquor. Between Suthera farm and Mt, Pleasant is a tint' belonging to Msjor.L, G neJUg. aDd in this barn 8uther was left, Ludwig coming on to town. Nothing more was heard of seen of Snther until the next morning, when he rode up to bis, house on his mule in an insensible condition and unable to glv any accouat of himself. ' Ludwig stated that Sutbar fell from his mule and .received the hurt off his head. Suther, in one of his 4add moments, made the remark that "when rge well I will tell now I got 'hurt. I was not hurt by the fail from - my mule as ra- ported.- fLHrfv? ;' ' W 1 ;.Tbe community af ' Mt Pleasant is considerably exercised over the ease, and are talking of having a coroner's Jury to disinter the remains and hold an inquest. The suspicion of foul play is yery strong, and there appears to be a conviction thatr Bather's death was caused from a blow given by some blunt instrument, , Suthar'a : state ment that he" was not hurt by a fall from his mule is regarded by his neigh bors as sufficient grounds for an inves tigation, aad an effort' will be made to clear up tbe mystery. , Oar Bel inter. , W hear that revenue officers were in Concord r Saturday ready, to take Fraley to Albany on 'the ; charge of illicit distiUlng. in case ; the Jury had cleared him of the charge of murdering Walker. Selidtor Frank Osborne made i a r splendid speech for the prosecution. sad fairly covered himself 'with glory Frank's friends in ' Charlotte will be glad to . hear eueh good reports from him. ; He if creating a.; fine reputation at every court and is making the people of this- district x feel proud that they xaade him thatr olicitor. ' Tie "is pror-1 lag bimneif to be a capital solicitor aad evil doers will learn to look upon him with terror. I ' IT I ;k Iferrw SkeeCe AaeCkerJt Deavtl With alkM6ta.t, . J 1 'On last Eaturdsy night one of those savage murders peculiar to the negroes of late, was committed en s farm seven miles south of Bock HCI, when a col ored man named Tate Massev iwas aeyp own called to his ;door and. shot d by some one in waiting for him. in answering the call, which he took to be that of some stranger.' opened his door and stepped out and as he did so he was 'fired opon, the load of jshot taking effect in his right hip, canning death In a few, hours. One - Springs, TOlorel, was axrested on suspicion and has since confessed doing the dastardly deed. .As usual a woman was at the bottom of It Springs hss .been safely lodged in the Xork county JalL ! ' i i i i f Oarxtxaiklt Illaatrated. The laat number of Harper's Weakly gives a page of Illustrations on North Carolina at Boston, and accompaniss it .with a three nolumn description of I the articles composing the exhibit. It Is tbe best "blow" our State has ever re ceived in tbe columns of J Northern paper, and for once. Harper's TTeekly tells the truth about the South. Those who have . seen the exhibit, aay that Harper's illustrations are faithful pic tures.. The woods, minerals and cereals are pictured accurately and the turpen Uns stUl IspksBke it had been yanked frcTl a Iesoni county swamp and tnoyed itodIry,,td Boston.VWe jfeel grateful to Harpera Weekly and adVise all our people to invest in' a copy.' ! This is a free advertisement for. Harpers, but .we never .wrote one more cheer- m f in i ... . i edalertaa4 Information has Just reached the city Of the death In th.e asylum at Morgan ton, 'on Wednesday of last week, of Mr. Samuel Wolf e, an old dUzen. of Charlotte,' .and a: former merchant of this city, having been a member ef ;the firm of Barringer & Wolfe." Mr. Wolfe was transf ered to Morgan ton from Bal elh, a short time since. . He was a Free Mason and the lodge at this" place had given instructions that ln esse" of hls death, his remains were to be sent home to Charlotte f 9r burial, but the Instruc tions were miscarried, shd Mr. Wolfe's body was buried, at Morgan ton. His Masonic brethren of, this city will have ills remains disinterred and brought to ChaVlotte,'where thsy will be laid to their final rest with Masonic honors, aWar Ritimriu. oraut? telii We are glad to see that J B Harring ton has about gotten his new ' placed of txrlaecsoaTraij Street, iieartisccmt house complete. He will be prepared in a few days to open.a first elass ladies i and gentlemen's dining saloon, when! he trill fzrirh . at short Cncties. tzzzl Ir-;!r. tz cZ:i, ica crt'n, tzi la fcS every .Llr j thxt Is f aznd in a first clss C '-'--rr' ' ; Ha iavi! :3 It? put:. : to cll ca LLz, Li il ttlll ' piiili j tii C llrerlr: j ics crton to aay. prt cf -I lis The Soldiers' Home. v s --s.i . ' We are led to believe from the suc cess filch the mere sujfgesUon has re ceived,' that the Soldler9r Tlome Is soon to be established in North Carolina. About ; two weeks ago, - a ci tlten : of Edgecombe proposed that 'the liberal hearted people' of the Old North State should endow, a home -' for the disabled ex-Confederate soldiers In this State, and offered to be (foe of 600 to give 0100 each, i The prppositlofl j had scarcely appeared in print when it began to bear frultt First one man and then another spoke up' sll. within a few days ot each qther and we now have a fund ef 61,100 to start' withes Below we print the list of donors, those marked with a , being contributors to the JotjenaiObsekt- jes's f uud, the others to Uie .Kews and Obaerver; Tha latter paper has had the start of us, but we expect to catch up id a little wikQe and beat its present list risbt here in Cnarlottev The list will be-printed from time to time as new names' are add edA tfe will b gl4 to have the "names of all who wish to help establish this noble , institution. Send us your names 5 and let's hare the Home for our Soldiers.' The list is as follows: ; -" ' ; . , . X - Private from Durham......... 0500 An Edgecombe Gentleman....,;. 100 ILC.ECC18S.. ........ loo David Pender r 100 OoL Joo. lu Morehead. 100 Tarbero Southerner. ..... ...... . - 100 A Ealelgh Major. 100 Total... ........ ..euoo Every year aees some new and re markable railroad, invention : brought oat and the latest is what is called the automatic electric signal system, which we understand, the officials of the Wes tern North, Carolina .railroad propose establishing along the line of that road, now that it has become a great and im portant through line of passenger travel and freight traffic to ; the west. - It is their intention to make this road sssafe and perfect as possible and to that end they intend to equip it with the best ap pliances of modern inventive ingenui ty, xn tne new automauo signal - sys tem, the electric current with which the test is being made by the in ventOr In Pennsylvania, is supplied by an 'ordin ary battery ef oae hundred cells, and is sufficiently strong to : enable ( experi ments to be made for several miles. The signal blocks of the new system are arranged at intervals of one mile, but where there is a likelihood of accidents from landslides they can " be placed closer. jThey are connected by , wires, end any danger to an approaching train from s land-slide, an open draw-bridge or an open switch is immediately com municated to the engineer by the auto matic signal on either side of the dan gerous spot. . No two trains can come within a mile of each other without the displaying "of the signals both ahead and In the rear of each train. When a train hi switching off the main track to a siding; the Instant the switch is open ed danger signals are shown Any an perisg with the signals is also Indicat- sdU Should an engineer attempt to pass the danger signals a portion of the au tomatic apparitus, which is attached to the engine; closes the throttle, blows the whistle and puts on the air-brakes. AOtMeler ta'tVe Paleiu 1: W o. Our people were treated last Sunday to ah entertaining discourse from the pulpit of the Tryon Street Methodist church try General, now Bev. J. BBv ana, P. D, of Atlanta. Those who re membered his bravery for" his country in the war, could but admire his, yalor fmrtheXord'ih the pulpit IXSxi old soldier took for his text tha 87th Chrp ter ef Exeklel.lst to lOUi verses, and from the Talley which was full of bones, preached an earnest; t persua sive and convincing sermon. Dr. Evans preached ssin 8undsy night xrom the pulpit of - Calvary Mission church to an mtereBtedcoagTratlon. many of whom had braved the elements solely to get a, chance to hear the disceurse of the soI dlerpreachersi"Wf ii ., r Geo. Bvaos, as he Is kno wn to soldiers, is the hero of Bail's 1 Bluff, near Lees burg, where he defeated a Federal;bri gads from CalLfornla, and in whichj en gagement the Federal General, Baker was - killed. -' Since the war ended he entered the 'ministry sad his feet have since trodden in. tbe paths of peace, and la the Master's vineyard there is not a mere faithful "worker Dr. Evans is now trarelins In the interests of a sem- j inary. which the, Southern Methodists propose building for the: education of colored preachers and teachers; hating been appointed commissioner' by' the conference of-.the Methodist Episcopal Church South. At the collections taken up In this city Sunday quite a handsome little sum was realized? - Dr. Evans will be in Jtaieigh next Sunday and from mere ?wui eo to; liorfclx.4 thence to Maryland d ties, in the interests otthe seminary. f The seminary Is to be at Augusta, Oa1 - ' " e Duiit riatel Arrtysis. CzKTBix Hotsxv-E D Chllds, South Carolina;. J 11 Ay delott, Baltimore f J 3 Macki South Carolina ; Wm J , Shout. Virginia j John L DudltygWilmlnston, 2T O r J Wslkcr. Newbsrh (XQ Xynchburs, "Va ; Chas Butler, ,XTew -Xork i W Q Welters,' Washlnston, D C ; Jos'B Zlsyer, Hew York rJOI Craix Gistonla, N C; M M Carpenter, Elass Mountain j George Phif er, Clifton; S C 2 Jss Lea Sloan, Miss., Cora Withers, ;ir Carolina; IIlss Mollie Gibson. William ston, IT C; Lacy L Little, Bichmbnd cocaty, IT C; B B Little, 'Bichmond county, 13T C ;f J F MeLean, Llooreaville, N C; F Stowe, Clnccinnatl, Ohio; Wm S FtiV New, York Hyder Batterree, Bock mn; EJFEarke, Bichmond, Va; D W Ebausrh, Char!rtonr S O; W Mo Damractt, MsnirLTcan j T7ra Boyd, Eichr20Sd,.Va;,Wra B Boyd, Atlanta Ca; A O Izzzi, 3rt .Eock UlUr T7ti J Ofr.lEIcluczi'Ta; X.H Ttzth; At lanta, Ga; . J, T Littleton and vrlf o. r.".rtzz.lzr-r, SO;TQ Anderson, llor- A Brash Between fXexlcaas aad Bast- : J "f'-lers. - r. - j " 1 . -Chicago, Sept. 24 A special dis patch : from Jadaburg, New Mexico, savs five Mexicans . bad a fieri t with 4t-BustlersM who were running off horses near Clifton, two Kustiers were killed after a two hours fight Subsequently the rustlers were reinforced.-re Mimed, and at Laat accounts had tbe Mexicans surrounded in a house. A ISrekLere Good Iwefcr, sir. W.'IL BiblBsno. banker and brcdar. SI Broad street. New Verky who was laid ae taiee amthiwuta severe cfaMmettna, wirllnHbt a battle of at Jacob OtL axxl it. ee4 la two Um sta Essasa Aata etMDDletelv eund. - X CiMMoncblv lmiieie la Mte sxea rameoj. Saw Fbancisoo, Sept 24 The steam er Coptic which arrived here yesterday from Hong Kong brings advices to the effect that cholera has broken out at Pekln. . . . , 1 l ASM! f.rr : BpeetSs Vtiteea faxispepsnw i 1 . Dr. Aenklna. Geeet Vmlle. SL H mm- e . tesuiyteltsseeBiinglr alaaost apeeifis vbtnasia yeses i qywpepwa, pi j nuns I aaa jfMd yigt , iJ-exo Vflnerttftcmcato.' ; ATTENTION,! ; HoKiets Nest Mmi - Tea are t SBBie at fonr armaiT this (Tossdar) evenlBf at a.0 tftloc j skar,p for dzhl aad th dopboa tern. avery mssnbsr U eatnesttr ot a tmi. teas iunwiav,n i;--:. s:?-'i-: : : sepacdu ,: ....-,vf-:-i ;,.:;; l'fv A wnfortaWe twe- teoei "deelHM aa tthM mut Mr. 3. Oala eood water aed deckle r"-a. OPERA HOUGE. GranOpjiwforat Tcssiij Etc, Cdctci1 23. ::m ---- - -v , r GRAUSE'S lmoPpora: Com 6axJK2 UUUttUSl AUSXLSJITXJ 0SC3EST&A! -Jila m csssWoa "OLIVETTE." syexaaxoca cosrusast l BlS for mmei sepi&tft -. BEDROOMSi Teao-eI tar otooe saptSMlt il':--- i - 4 I CHINA, CnOCKERT. GLAS3WABE ? HOUSEFUBinSLTTNG GOODS. ' Xm fce-lfcci''gijici;.'. . ,WeeaasartlelKstftaatteaa ?-,;. i ' ( 5 MOSSBOSB and GOLD Decorated " TEA SETS. 44 nlAeea. SttiSa. - t DBCOBATBD CHAMBBB " SETS, ! frOmS4X0 UP. ! : - i I i'-. DECOBATED .EISKEB SETS, from WHITE v CHINA ' DHTNEB ! SETS, from Sioxo up. ; vi y v' wt-j STEAK BBOUtEBS. 75cnta. CHIl.DKKN-a , C A Kit I AGES, ' from : . tAXQ un. . z. ; ;.'sTSaaxwCXJ0jr-T:i Lf, t-t -7 ; ....... . cbocxs, esoxzxs. aaa jputcx eaoca. ?f?VeriaipeB5afihv;:ft; A- aaso. to 2. taeeaaatd C PACiTJGCSni? K0TIC3.' Wa dealie to tnf on the eofrta tket we !v t eneed a Cepennetaldp at la. koUy, Nona Chro- nm mnnf mi mm mi rr w riwni rnnia ror the put poss et egadnounsr a genwtai suhsD- telLF. CaKsoa. - , - septiatL - tat SB t"imrt eXBf ldV I "!eS 4 rnee tba ear KiUL 1A bJtMMT, kes antved mm tiie ieiwa l t hoxiorjiaatoefe. sj.a. a a. KAmaOmj, of NEVGOODS. !i -1 la- -,- - I n n.n a.j twii itt.i.. rtl I V-T ,Is-i W-IZ2 MlU liC Ji-v; U - I .BEQTa'aaOaia St t A CcrcJic! JnTilclici h EXTENDED TO ALL- f j l m . 5 -7 1) -V To bo Prooont. .9 H?UB DISPLAY IS; 13 AITr X0U,; 15 Artists. 45 sit i i' I i . . ? ( .HefflD;'C!iE:;iii: Safe; - Send to tho rnanuficturers, Parrel Co., 631 pbcatnut street, ;Philadeiphiat and get testimonials, , - Scarcely a day passes with- . I ,u' ' xcccipb - ua tcstizauntai3 I trnm pnm a " nnnrtpy- f Ho I - . f TIV , V 1 fflObe OI tuO Wonderful BHC- - - ceea of the Pat Dry Chemical FHlinlr which freneratea car- bonio acid raa under tho ef- lect3of:tho firo itcslf and saves tho contents of tho saib, Julius C , Smith,: Greenville. 8. 01. iWHfrhtl? Cormeclc. . ISTewbTrry, B,1 C; tho owners or fotir eare3 in tho lurnball House, Atlanta. GraV. and Cloa- sens Bakery, Charle,iton, S. O., r all : having had: recent iirea rrivo nothing but praiso for tho UHAZtPioir. fcalca in Au gust by Parrel Is Co. doublo those of last year, arid orders to replaco new wet Jdlled safes fire Dourinrr in from Gcomia. Alabama, ' and all Southern States, all of Trhieh is posi tive) evidence that irood rroods, together with tho bct lilliag, on which cdcntitlb men havo spent years of ctudy. and for which , thousands of : dollars liave.beea epent by BS in sc axrinff patents. -wn wnr rrr titb v X2n, and tho day for cheap trash and concrete or wet fillmrrls ncar ancnd- In cafes for fird, as well as bur- g1 our 1 0T y13 I has beeni.--Th3 very best is none too 003. SOS-40I I883MaVintii884 !. tt i To" Our f'4 4. TfTB DS3T8X TO ixxouNca that wswia .11 OX ' ' ' MEN'S,;;5-;;, 7X0UTHSV BOYSV aJTB CHILDIIEN1S ; . 2pif mm, 'i at a teal eoaSdsat wia ..it L':rit: Yc2r C!::::t 'Ait::ti: !. t a; iri ; it f 'ft 3 o 1 1 ' ) ? Our Bteok, as aaretofore, 4U SESrao fbm RT37CciD:: 1 r 1 P rl 0 n j, iwj ml K, j aW 1 1 uaxvixctcssd mr p to utzr tcx ex 1 ' I ' ' " t ' tit -ft 5tJl5SaZ2T3 CT JTZICC3 iXTZZO. '(.r ;. 'i VaXgS XZZT-CZUTX .7 , ; i:g:;estly r.ir,DE cloti:i::g V'1 J - T ,t I. 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