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yjXijt4j,;l1 "'t JUNE! 19, 1869.
We bave lafeiderFji letter bv
a menu, aun3Uggtgg-tOf pu DllSft
win uruYc uneiCTiing'xu an ui uui
T reidCoiningiia-iit does,
rvrwe-ffhrerit space in bur columns to
ryoifit' s JilJdUtf tb-,1 1869?
? LSttt rest netse'e some-
thWhy'befpral writing ypu.
- We-batFa delightful trfp safe; qujek
wilt ltinleristA The-jfirstftop
..-4.
curjosiM.
o
oft JttrtiMnt arVi ir ;dex stpp
yea there at tne ijrano, inauguration
-m " .-. . j-t ' t T
.eny liotel I ever stopped at. Next
we staid at 40ft(gxfrom Friday till
.-Monday, r, ,Gbicag)b:';fi aT'irvf pjae
yUht perhaps nre nterp'rise' than
any ' place" ini the JJpited States.4
This w (Jrjl iop. ; we reach
ed' Sacjramfntg rhere we-were "d-
W'MijWr. "M 3POrkro.Tt,
is tbe capital 4 Gfeilifomia-nt a
Very: ifiviUriglace the mean hotels
give you a bad impression ol the
- UMv& 'j It is, milesfminere"t)
)maii5al''te 'tartih"g;ppiiit ' othe
UnioB FacificFKtulroad in Kebraska,
situated on lterje bank of the
Missoujci rrivcz:. T&e';river -hefei is
-nlldg'Vdtbo transfer
taggodWifroni the
Iowa -Sidetake8-J ibme time. : J The
. KaHroact' from ' Omaha, ibllow. the
...JoqriJ Tkehe t4aini 'are s6rtielime4
r islt'bf Bufialo: but this" eajly in
tjhe , seasoi -tjt, BhSaIo axe further
i-Soutbird We di$jA6t ej any.' We
and squalid Indian. ' ! !
f c iaicu ,muuu ueiter ab , valine
X-rfj 6-. v . ... ' . i
lUpns across the plains than we-
cxpefite T some stations, fwe-had-
-elegant meals. - antelope steak, and
"1 ...fasvszyaw
The Rocky1 Jlountakis are ascend-
gradiialTy yon hardly know
when y ou reaetl'em but , you are
"fcaiftidL b,'(ne''dli'W' anf snow
c.Qsrcjsed mnnjntoiftsiVKben you reach
the snmmUTj ,Y j?en yon4ecend the
Kocky fountains, into he -Salt Late
Vallelra17? 'evidences1 fMoV
mon entorpnle .tid I'indttstTy. Great
Salt .Mfe Gity bout1. Smiles
so"utli wthe-Ilailroad bat iheret.-'dre
sevalittTer:Mortu6n towns along
the line. The.;'Qenral Pacific road
intended, nttimatly; 1&-cpme tp this
bare" 'and ; bafd witbotitaHythmji
crowing on
. except . a
smaii
sage bruf&pv
SSieViy Nevada
tral Pacing; jr9a ?0 .as ifcxxveyed
whSifpgp H retired
mu'chTuvqiEe worj jbRild the road
n 3rn ' , ft ? 1
P?rr
JapoAlfI6iriiW. copUrkuol
ahd to-imjtectrthead frQm3ji05r J
10,
en-lwo passed kf
sno
iQwtotnp:la? bcajped
agi
magTnficn; ir4eouniai4'bat
is.feric obstrreSV ese. Jebedsr:
siThiswL&rHQ I" enitStatesJag ia difplay
lai sayV ed on all occasions-and everywhere,
VMMme-ihan 'iie fVom a cdrmrtheaifelstege to-a
b, iiV Iplep- school girl pchibition. I canVhelp
A I J
rwb
you-JeeantiMfear lakes', sAid toT'taie'smaUk TMm not ufinisb
backs. AY toeajto hire-. little Lett to
kiss tluafiirafraid
of her. 'T$$49fy iptT
dowjitfiefiacmOTo"; riBt 4r X
splendid, staj
little of All
nex&S i-a8,frtriea a l pt Aim to. worfc on : JJeacon Fogy's
Tiavfe been bere. She has crossed the
Barpevera Jimjea Jby. steamer. -Tb
population oi pan .p ranciscu is can
mated at 160,000. Louisville, Ky.,
claims an equal or greater popula
tion, but there is no comparison in
the business1 activity of the two.
This is decidedly the liveliest place
I ever saw to its size. There is much
of?ts business and activity fictitious
stock gambling of every conceiv
able kind." There "is something en
chanting in this, but if I am to profit
anr vr rience of others, I
will keep out, but 1 "oit know
whether I will do it or not. It takes
a might sharp and cool man to do a
business ot this kind.
Thin fpms in hft t.ho nrvnat pleuti.
ful coftWy I ever saw, and yet the
most extrusive to live in." I don't
knoW howCfo account for this except
tlfat labor is so dear, or as the Yan
kees.sav,r'ie." rhave not fixed
"upon any tiding yet.-J am waiting
post myself. There are thousands
of Ghmese .Were, as y qxscy'
all maintain their national rdresiSttid
Vujstpgsi eyJt)eln to' a - patfon
tljat has an ancient civilbationfimd
religionan1 an old philosophyf "but
aV&ee pliiTntnopyLbas never, been
in itB-nai
ready an1 I will stop. ' -
Your friend truly,
F. S. DeWolf
The Last Tie. '-Some people sup-s
pose that the gold and silver spikes
that were used to" fasten down the
Pacific Road were left there, and on
account of the honesty of the native
and nomadic inhabit ants of the " de
serts," are still there,7andin a good
state of preservation. But .such is
not the.fa.ct.-- An eye-witness takes
)&ron$Qie outcot: the last rail,'
and reduces us to this reality : " Af
teirttje ceroinony :pf putting in the
last'ipike verff nd before , the
sevSraf" pe leWthe spot, the
laurel tie ant golden spikes were re
moved and carefully placed away
in the tar. immediately after it was'
fejfiQYr-4&y ordinary wooden tie
was put in- iand'fiaiiecl. .
keep , anoijm earnest; Soon 'after
. ,fr:.-AWH- ijr- "
the crowd made, a descent upon - it
with kniveaiMi axes, and cut piece
after pieceout of it, for a pocket
piece, in cofeunemorajipn of the last
tie. until it was entirely used up, and
another replaced it. Late in the af-
ternoow the jEralns proceeded on their
return journey- one to the Pacific,
the other -to the Atlantic." .
The Pall;: Mall - Gazette mentions
tbfrecui rence of an extraordmary
phenomenon recorded by- Heroditus
as haying been observed, in remote
tunes by . thev tribes inhabiting the
shores of the Caspian ! Sea. That
huge sal lake is dotted with islands
from;wbo-drBipus quantities of
naptlaxe.: yearly taken. Early last
morithv owing" to Snpterranean dis
disturbances, thfi.naptha wells on
thesedsfetnds d verflowed, aud the in-
j flamaMe'sna'-sred" ''pyer the
entire fl$rl&$e9i tMe lake. It acci-
detitTy took firfe, and for forty-eight
hours buraed furiously over a surface
of many thousands of square miles,
the sunToxrti'M - .imag
ined haf vti..e1fworld was
entirely desyroy r;and for mile4
arWn.d'VcjgeMioTs parched and
jtne country made like a desert;
I ThCT" follawiho is, a enecimen "of
1
priQt4fWrcMcrteirras4-it idon't
j
j 'WittbeneraL Washing
ton ori he .gaUeyantltten:; finish
the murder ofihatiyouBg'jgirl you
commencfid yesterday, t'. Set
1 -i-M-.irs. T.-"
! np 'the
that runaway ,l4ajtcn, bnfci have : the
r qigh?watr ii the paper this ' week:
i!Putafneif 'bead to General Grant,
and lock hjjre tyfs; llde that
that 'pie alone ttntilitafterj; dinner,-
P88naAfito4he-devil.andt
in siitB.name.- limner is
presenting:a magnificent and terriiy
insPetsyaiS 'lo'-tbe inhabitants of
The Chicago 'ttrnte sayr cf the
$10O,O0a-damage-RwaTded to HisS
Amanda F Craig, that "nobody in bis
right mind can feel the least doubt
that she would much' ratheT, at any
stage of the prcfceediibgs, taken i that
sum than to have taken the phonetic
old Sighing Strepbon "vho. ponreS
out his amerou the 3 Bxory
M ma building' in the. most damna
ble orthography the world everr be
held." " s
The town of Quitman Oawbicb
was laid out in 1860, basnow '2,000
inhabitants. " ' J
SOXJTH; JCABOLINA ITEWS.
Barnwell is said to be one of the' riAe4t
counUes in the State. ' " -
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The Thermometer reached as high as 90
degrees in Charleston Monday last.
It seems hard lor the City Council of
Charleston to "harmonize.' - -' '
The Qovernocontinues his ill-timed clem
UUV IA ivttvw .
TJ. An)es 17e pfl(mnsciri;us 'tronpe wiH ex-
mvu in xiacTuie pex vAuesuay.-- t.
It is said that an Ihsurancegent recently
Visitad Kershaw county, and in one week's
time took oat applications for policies amoun t
ing to over a quarter of a million of doHars,
(The wives of that .county ought to , be .hap
' ' A grand mass meeting of the Irishmen in
Charleston was held Monday nighty and Gen
O'Neill made an address that wa$ well receiv
ed, and loudly applauded at the close.,
The Charleston 2fetc says : - "There twas a
rumor afloat on the streets yesterday that the
Messrs. Gunn, who fur sometime past has la
bored faithfully and efficiently as Clerks in
the Postoffice are to be removed from office
on the 1st of July, and their places filled by
negroes." ' '
VXBGLNTA NEWS.
j The amount of money in the State treas
ury yjesterday was $401,625,82
The Southwest, says that in Christiansburg
there are 35 habitual drunkards, and the
"Mutual Admiration Society." with all its
vjgilance, can't keep them straight
On Thursday Gen. Canby appointed L. M
Powers Recorder of the city of Bichroond
Justice Tt. B. Mitchell was the choice of the
bench of magistrates, who unanimously nom
inated him to the position v
1he Kew$ says : We have information that
it has been fully determined by the Radica
party in Richmond, to throw the Legislative
ticket nominated last week overboard and
, select another it is too black even- for the
A'kiobn the ultra Radical nominees toepV
resent Rlchmaad "in ihe - Legislature "wart
man named farrarwho had bee nia the pens
itentiary." : He accepted the honor, and was
duly enrolled in the black list, of the Well$
organ of this city, and there kept until Mqpi
aay woen j?arrar, in a canjpfery great
complacency retired.
r
A. H. Curtiss, the ignorant and Incompe
tent carpet-bag clerk of Bedford county, has
been appointed by General Canby clerk of
the District Court of Appeals for the 3d Dis
trict. Curtiss knows about as much of the
duties of a clerk as a hog knows aboat Sun
day. . Such cattle, however appear to be the
favorites of our military masters. Lynchburg
'The following is an accurate statement of
the amount of interest due the State by ? the
various railroad corporations :
Orange and Alexandria, $17,500; Rich
mond! and Danville, $12,000 ; Virginia Cen
tral, $65,500; South-side, $252,000; Virginia
and Tennessee, $420,000; Norfolk and Pe
tersburg, $45,655,18. Total, $843,855 13.
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the Hon. Edward R. Olcott, has beBo ap-
pointed successor to Judge Buroham in the
Hustings Court of Richmond. He " was
brother-in-law of,the late Rufus Choate.
His father a lawyer of-eminence, wealth, and
high, social position, was himself a son of
Governor Olcott. of Vermont. He has been
inducetfto accept v position in Virginia at
uio ouuuiiauou oi jrieuus. . , .
Attempt to Bpbk : Out A Nbwsfafeb.'
An attempt was made on Sunday - night jto
destroy by fire the . Bedford Sentinel. The
fire" was fortunately discovered . by persons
retiring from church, and was extitasuished
before senous damage was done. It is be-
lieyed to nave.bee,n the work of some misera
ble scallawag or carpet-bagger, who adopted
that infamous plan fo get a taHnch Conserv
ative paper out of; the m way. XywcWiu Vtr
ginian. c
A young Shaker in a Connecticut commu
ity lately niade a velocipede. rThe Sldji beQ
held the preposterous machineraad)thus ex
ercisedit :, "A. Shaker on a velocipede- can
ride pnly in one ditipnsVaighrtQ th-
devilV and smashed it iacontmently ?with an
axe. Young Shaker kicked at this rough dis
cipline, 'and weht'bfF foTg6od, 'other young
disciples not well grounded m the faith Joii
ing bvtn ftigiiation andVevStSl J.kV'i
A Shovteb ' of WoRsiai-The . Portland
(Oregon) Courier says that during a. brisk
shower at Sheridan, in- Tamhill countjr, ; recently,-there
fell what seemed to be a kind of
hail but on! examination ' was foimd to be
4mp08ed of - peculiar t wintisb. . ' woHns-mil-t
lions of therm,-, Eaeh worm had the power
iof doubling p and skipping a foot or ''Biore;
Tbey( were 'p'ksat $
uchgWtK;a sn
hes4 .Thej appeared to die very sooni , is U
SEW ORLEANS COESESPON DENCE.
Editors Observes : There has been a fait
enquiry to-day, principally for better
ties f cotton. The sales foot up 850 bales at
27 28 for g00! ordinary; 28 a 29 J
follow middling and midanng nominal a
80; there being very luue in martet.
. The stock on hand not ciWiwi is nuviitHe
30,000 bales, and the next tenr;fifteen
davs will reduce it belo w 20,000;; . ft -
The receipts this week have been verjr light
howlns that theire ii bat little inore to' be
expected from t$f Interior until the new,CJp
is'ready.
The stock on hand last , night at all U. S,
ports was only 109,645 bales, of which a con
siderable portion is going aboard ships for
Europe. fT .
New England spinners will have' to run
short-time a portion of the summer, or ini
aprt Cfew cargoes from the dtherrside. to
seep ineir mnis running until the Jjrwing
crop begins to come to market.
The stock on hand in,' and -afloat for, Great
Britain last eveomg, was .1,021,000 balesj of
whicli' 328JDO0 "were American, t Since 1st
September, 1868, Great Britain hasrconsunir
ed inom than 17,000iales per week of Amertt
cin Cottons. ( The same rate fof ti&afaoee.
ojf the seasdiS ' m leave 'them Vjth "a small
sjppjlyja.lepC.'-Apgiist. 1;. : i v
fi Shjouid fhegrpwittg crop oot -fXeed large
ly the one just marketed H wiliialt be want
ed at 25 centjpT. poujod Knd npwirds.
,: Yours .truly,- : ' .
. . CHYRRB.
NEWS STJMMABY. ;
Williamsburg, L.J., has an "oldest ,'inliabi
tant"aged 157.' r , '.,r ; .
A tornado, last week did fSW.Opworti of
damage to the little town of Shipma.n, 111. ;
.she-. ' v x.jeT i- "V. '-' ''.'. ;
General Lee has had. a bouse -.builtfor him
by public subscription at Lexingtori, Vai
A "Lobby; meinVetf'j.of; the Connecticut
Legislature is. reported as having made-$8000
this session. - - "
f A woman has been "arrested and. tried in
New York city, wb kidnapped .: xildren) of
a "profession.' ". . ...-.V-3 '
The London .Tim es says that the celebra
tion of "Derby day," implies -the rujriamited
right to get drunk. . '' - J
Women are steadily 'assmmg their rights
Boston has ehosen'tt woman 'U deliver her
Fourth of July. Oration. f ,
Seven hundred girls responded, to the ad
vertisement for" performers : in the ballet of
the f'FortylTldeteS'aXaiidagdi -r "; :
Mr., Elihn Bnrritti'' the "Learned. Bla'ek
smith,"; having been superseded. .imericap
Consef atBirjngFam7-ia i coming hojrne.j ; I
Jotfe's ieatre is said tso be'nAWtho'onilr
one in Nekn which anything In fhe
leastr fl.ppr6aniftg5thei' legitimate' rama; cai
be seen,
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A man, natnea" Brown, shot pis" 1 wife ' d
Berea, Ohio, lastT week. They , became acj
flfuainled with each" other through a matrfmot
nial advertisement."' ' - ?. '
.Wendell Phillies is noW championiug7 the
jTTlfl Hf fK Indian,' agd .advises theni to seek
redress against the United States by. tearing
tip the Pacific railway. ' ... . . , . . '. !
, JL Scptcbroanwho jojhed the Federal arrn j
in 18ft4j.an4 was repoi-ted killed in one of the
last battles of the war, returned the other dayj
to fid his-wifer married aaih arid quite un-
willing to give up her new-husband.
Aw Immbwse Rexibf. All the pckpocletsj
have gone to Boston to se the Jubilee ; j$o
have the thimble-riggers, and the manwhoi
owns the ox with eight horns r and the cow .
with seventeen XausN. j. Merald.
Westebit If sake ,, AsTl)nc. The States-
Ville American in noticing - the fact' thatthe
Insane Asylum, of the State is now filled to
its utmost limjt,' says : . "There, has ;been a
large iacrease of this unfortunate class of late
inotir Btaleyiand it is 'probabte ' the- nhmbfef
Wtt.jgo'ionr..'enargnV'riis' inyoivea a nW
cessjty of either making an addition to the in4
stitutipn ARaleigb, or buildin&another. Asy
lum in another portion of the Sjate ande
would suggest 'the latter, and'aitbe'erj
ed .in some part of Western Norths .Carolina,
on. the railFpad.; The next'session othe Lg4
isbafe wbnldo weH tb take this matterltfjlo
consideraUoiwmd act ppoja ritjS fes Jpsahe
ara the children. of the State, andthev should
;be well provided JfojCi by Jts.mnnificeaicevBv-'
ery fajMlyjsJibleitortb
fortune within its circle, and - So the people
are all interested
;Rj3HT;OF RkVESUR ;0-FfICBR8 TO 'BsiSB
i
iARD Eximink AccotrsTS.i-fiupef visor Perry.
of ihe District of North and 33onth Carolina I
informs Commissioner iJelarib'tnafi a cas h
volving the rigt ojf.ttiiiveniieoyB
w examine we books, or smpment of mer
chandise .sbcliSrnM:enp 'ta;
which Be was . instrumental, iin; bririgirig bfeU
foreHheircuTt of fta
been decided in favor r of thssupervisor in
every partiscuJIar. v , . K !(T.I
suisor;ter
hna !&(ailroad Company for .th purpose, ioX
Obtaining informatioaoncernmg-'sbipmente'
of rtobacco, whiskey, 8tms arid otW mer-:
cbandiseA whici'se'
freight agejit of the "compaBy:;wlxerenpon i.
the supervisors- procured inn a'ttichment.
Chief-Justice tase wks present but did not
act.
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Agents for-tlxer
Observer.
Messrs, Tiddy A Brotiier, Booksellers,
; IL J. Walter Auctioneer.
ovrtag .Ooiteft farorlied I
igenlilterjt
We are prepared to do Job Work m its va
rious styles, with neatness and despatch. If
is notour intention to have the peopleTb.
i;v that we can do-BETTBRJob Work than
an be done in the Sta 'Ejrrthlnk we ican
compare favorably "with tnj. yuanw, tireu-
lars, Bill Ueans, jfcewer neaus, o,
don un neatlr abd eXDedlUOUSIV. uur worr
will show fdr itself, therefore we will merely
mention that if you have anything in thatjine
give us a call. '
New Advertisements. iit,
Wedirect Attention to the r following New
Advertisements :
A. R. Nisbet & Bro. J nst Received.
Kilgore & Cureton-Fin? Toilet Soaps &c.
XTour nnnAt IMftMnrrav. Davis ofc Co- an-
'noTrice'thTreceptipr a secon(l tock
hew gdodsTbis Spring. Tis'arifiouncemei
4is alone sufficient to sbow.thashicreasing
treae wnicn tms popular .nonse is seumuig
and is an evidecice of' their fair and liberal
deaEngOJHKTIO TTIO u, - p.
We ha,ve takenapepp. through their store",
and can say that pey-haffi an excellent SVck
of dry goods, groceries atidiiardwae:tthe
ladwes will ttna mere eiegajn ana .Deaucgui
dress goods, trilnmings, hati ihe
gentlemn will rmd any anS evernfe Ttec-
essarv for an enfire outfit. They;i are clever
gentlemen, sociable and agreeable, "tnd al
way ready to wait upon customers, and; -render
any accommodation. ThereT6re,5w"e ad
vise alt i 'givetihearirfal llfjweto iot
huy it wijl not e JSepause the goods are not
put io you cheap enoughi.far they are very
liberal in their pricesi . '
Disinfectants. ; ' - , ,
"In lime of beace nreoare for-war," and
tus is necessary ere the season stWQ. great-
lly adrancea to make every possible prepara
tion asrainst the ravages of disease. We
WOUI0 "uggest in the prosecutipn,of sfiiitay
measures that dis'mfectants be freely used in
all alleys and upon all private premises where
water is known to stand.' This is..asyjand
attended with but little expense, 'yeC iccom
plishes a world of eood. We 'cannot be too
particular. , ., : i - .? '
4
. Do editors who make ft practice of admit
ting to the columns of their papralow and
vulgar nines at their mother s sex, consider
that they are lowering the standard , Jofltaan
ly journalism, and demeaning ' themselves in
the esVitdation of all true men' and 'women ?
Some oou?xchaj3ges? are.ntprious in this
particular, Can-it be tbateditors are wholly
heartless .--f certain journalists wouldfcor-
rect their moralsrandf mariners iVt the matter
above alluded to, ttey;V641d take' a gigantic
sinue in uie curecjMuu oi uouiuiou. u?ueu9.
f Mr. M. L. Wallis, f this coubty had
in
town yesterday a sack of new;ur thefirst
that hiaS been offered inthia , 'markett We
d d,nol learn what it was. sold for, hatiarider-
stand $6.50 was offered.
EgT A Chicago journal offers some very,
sensible suggestions to 'business men on the
subject of advertisiiig.' Th'es remarks were
called forth by, a letter, from a subscriber,
asking the address of a prominent firm-doing j
business in that city and dealingr largely in
musical' festruments. This 'firni' vfere 'quite
extensire advertisers, rDtftlhad always adver-'i
tised in !what is very ' properly called; the'
(8pasmodic'fa.shion.' "This'.! scanner has ;bc
come much too common everywhere. .'Many'
advertisers seem, to regard an occasional dard
of more than ordinary length and''attro;ctive
nessnioreefficacious than a standlngadver-:
tisement! - They forget that. the .otily! object
cf advertising at all is to cause- names to be
indelibly associated with their 'bsMessl '.Dr,
if they have this end in view their practice is 4
inconsistent witb Uirnwtivea, .Lt be of
anjfdyajgtjae to advertise a.month,4t is cer
tainly more advanUgeous to;advertia week
reafdning syIlogistfcaily,'1heu daily
method is far preserable' to either. ..."
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IT
When tired nature is about to suenmb
to ihe bverpberng.heali of trkesersuit, days
wflbeiv almost overcome by tlie cpceptrat
ed.rays of "Old Sol," we pray for sonle shady,
cool retreat, where we may, for awbile','' l e
exempt from the iilseneraUbJ the beat of
sttmipeft'i.i&cMjrws find; k'coblr spack.
jJrems.aiWien,h(P8ef gentlemen' ae' so
pleasafntwd apeabTe'thatf ftwm fm?
one for the trdtoble- SsnTkrfd see1 what a
'Mjom Dt-sfpltlctf they bael'wetKwrIg-
Pert urnery, is epmpleterran-ladieoottew,
hvishingJnnply ( "themselvea ? witb all the
uuraara articles metoiieii wnti naavtam
here in profusion, and at low prices.
X If von dnt believer.it. co and., see f vJi' J
jThte' Will be k f ;'(ji'vp1
jbel4Sa$sbury on thetb. of Jnly for the
bnTrjosesec&rine concert of action in5 favor
i
bf tbeV construction ' 'of1 the" projee. road;
;er
Was 4one by leavy rains in the counues west;
of this iotf last. BundayrwMir Suiidayghtv
"JThe trestle workjliridges, "en! verts, "on
the W. N. C. R. R..waaioClnuch damaged
about tweft intles above. Btafejvijie'f ttatlt
wiUbe several daySibefoTeiiii trains will be
able to pass through.: We!alse learn that the
mt CaptJHayne Davis, Iredell ah,j
was swept away. The rains Jp this eetion
if
were not heavy enouh.jto. d n??cli harn,
but the large streams that !bave their sources.
west of this werwdcliaw611eifcrrafi
E A' DavidspHjf Gastoo; P A Brown, Balti
more;J A Lederer, TprkviTle S C: Walter
iVto&L; 11 Rheot(
mnXVMS&lBnH reieVanX- J g
Wilkins, S C; W. C Means, Concord; H W
Fisher, t e J Bradstotw, City; w c
Hewitt, Aagusta.- -
5
,W kivais-blrlotee Hotel
Hot
MpttAeuH f StegeO, jProprieior$.
' . 18, 1869.
J H.Whorton, Baltimore; W A Davis, Sea
board Air Line; G. W Hanks, Gaston; J w
Qump, Cherry ville; MisLaora Cayson, Jack
son Miss; 11 E Alexander, HCj S H Hoey,
Gaston; B.E Dickson, Columbia; W C Hewitt,
Augusta; DKSherwoodj Raleigh; C W Weath
erspooh, T M Caserly J.T. Smith, N C R R;
jM JIatcMn&onr X-ftnaryrXounty; W R
Burwall, Ctty; Sml haxon,. Savannah Ga.
Receipts per JNoxth. Carollna. Railroad.
, 'IjrQninih' JiiWoOton; j H Sharp-, Groot,
K:d CopDIk?E,l, ht5lt-&;Co; R M
Miller bf Duls cY Biikln' It Shaw & Son;
BremB & Coj Wade & GuunTs; JHMc
Aden;' S &tJo.
RAiiKCM-MkjBTjNWWel there
will be i TsiTrbacr cpftventionheid in Salis.
bury on the 5th of July. The. object of the
meeting is io take steps to secure, the con
struction of the Cheraw ;'a n'd , Salisbury road
at the earliest ay . jprapUcable. Oyr opinion
as to the great importance of this road is al
ready well known ;0, onceaders, and we
scarcely need to reiterate fet now. We w ill
sayf nevertheless, that hi our opinion Salis
bury more, deeply j intejted.iB this than
any ; other raip. eVfrJpjecled. .. If she
does not make an exhaustive effort to secure
this road she does riot - deserve ro have one.
We hope and i believe she jwill prove herself
worthy of hef ancient renown -on this occa
sion. ' - ;
Col. Townsend,Mthe "Bfesient of the road,
we are informed, will be here at the proposed
meeting. He is a gentleman of great energy,
experience and information in." raijroad mat
ters, and will give our citizens much useful
information in relation; o the projipctf 'on foot.
.We hope ,to see., a very large.,' assemblage
of the people of Rowan and other, .counties
on the occasion. North State.
In Cincinnati they are agitating a devfee to
make conductors on street cars honest. The
conductor ' is to have a number of printed
cards, and for every passweerwAOj pays his
.fare cord is to be ofn Jn"Cwo, . one-half to
begfven'to tW bassenger., the othec half , to
be put m abox in tMcar, The inu,nber . of
tickets in Ins box wi indicate the number of
fares due
aftine
AAVvW
But how can the
conductor he induced, to, put all the tickets
i
in ? The company 'hopssito; vmeure this by
roakmg it every. CTeagef?ri to see
that this Is 4bjiie. 1 . Fof pnse the tick
ets in tie box at; a certain date are to be trea
ted, on the lottery principl and one or- raorp
drawn as the jirfie m6mry i.6, be paid
ho theler:ot.o'ii the ticket.
THee are some defects here. The conductor-may
not' put the tickets in ; but if the
whole ticket vre givento the' passenger he
probably woud (dposiV foe necessary part.
If, Y Herald : l ...;:.' .....
ViS;;-
-,.s
Ta -'FniB'ycH: TBLBdii'r-The Fren. h
Atlantic Telegtiphp be laid.
Tne treaA'teV'W'tne- cable on hoard,
had, raored bntof the Thames on her way to
Br; here the vrofk bf yipngoni the cable
wodld cbtonwncn It is
,quYte a striking;' fact that ilha Great Eastern,
havinjrbeep bnilrpotiscate' ntterly un
suited to the wants i'6f convenience of com
merce, -and, beyond;.the rej QnSenients of travel,
hat proved to be exactly adapted fcoithe busi-
dif-
buld
seem that this was the work she was built for,
built her.
f'MlllCTarrs
A VKE8nrmtfriojiji& Baislns; in
- whale, ,haK widrajetoxes, at the
New Storefin4eriboc
June 10 Ant"lK51JST & bku.
KtraMaWptly 6(irench fes, and
jCjl,. CakeTrim mings, Gam rLea vep, Roses
cented. Oramenta &c.
A NOf HOloiofWaX 'bboglit di-
feet' fr6ifl tBtf Refinfr mX vblch we
offer as low as it can be bought InVtbe mar
ket, either to the Wholeler JtteUl trade.
Give us a call MfbrebTmnS 1sev
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n .ileavv Baffkto Barn Cotaba,
OLOMDPakvisochea
Lead. Sold in Charlotte iy,
CTT.noinfcURETON,
.hmeslt? "Hlttt f fipTfogs'tJorner
iTGH ! ATTRACTION OR FAj
j7aNATI0Niia appried te- the purpos
of MertifcnevcbwA, Kpi(Hfflpwj
Wuj&inlofhj sriiinarjj'
knimagi 04 tioMJby seadlng yjf
? & ,Bmpu
I i
DnMkan ruw8n9nnT Vivine the sbote
tdrei Usement ree insertions, .Will recen
a copy of the lstokrece'Cf5 papers con .
lainttig'-adiertisenienU' v" :. ' , :
inns 17 St. Wii '11 f ? -'.' r
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