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1866. 1866.
PHILADELPHIA and Erie Rail Road.

Philadelphia and Erie Rail Road.
FENHlS Great Line traverses the Northern aud
= Northwest counties of Pennsylvania to
ihe-ciiy Of Erie. on Lake Erie.
1t has been leased ard is operated by the
PENNSYLVANIA RAIL ROAD CoNrASY.
TINE OF PASSENGER Trains ar HARRIsBURG
LEAVE EASTWERD.
Erie Mail Train 80, NJ
Erie Express Train $50. II
Elmlra Express Train lis p. NJ.
LEAVE WESTWARD.
Erie Mail Train 2c9.u
Erie Express Train l05 p. NJ.
Flmira Express Train zCOp.
Passenger cars rul through on the Erie
Nail and Express Trains without change both
ways between PhiladelpAia and Erie.
NEW YORK CONNECTION.
Leave New York at "a. NJ. arrive at Erie
at 70 . 4. n.
Leave Erie at ( = P. NJ, arrive at New York
40 p. NJ.
no CHANGE OF CARS BETWEEN ERIE &
NEW YORK.
Elegant sleeping cars on all night trains.
For information respecting passenger bust.
ness apply at be corner Of 5OtA and Market
streets, Philadelphia.
And FUR freight business of the Company's
agents:
5. L. Kingston, Jr., corner of 18th and
Market streets. Philadelphia.
J. ". Reynolds, Erie
Nm. Brown, Agent, n. C. r. R., Baltimore.
II. II. HOUSTON,
General Freight Ageut, Philadelphia
II. ". GWINNEG,
General Ticket Agent, Philadelphia.
A. l.. TYLER,
General Superintendent Williamsport
Feb II, '06-tf.
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1866-08-29

E@-Wby is sitting skirt like a
slaughter-pen? Because lean and fat
calves are seen in them.
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1866-08-29
Military CLAIMS.
Pensions ! Pensions !

A IL PERSONS WHO FAVE BEEN pIS-
y ABLE DURING THE PRESENf WAR
ARa ENTiTLE TO \ PENSION. An per-
saas who intend applying for Pension must
cali On the Examining Surgeon to know reth-
e. their Disability is sufficient to entitle them
TO q Pension. ~ disabled Soldiers will call
Ca 'he undas bed who has been appointed
Peusion Examining Surgeon for Juniala and
G.Joiu.ng Counties.
P. C. RUNDI0, n D.,
Patterson, Pa
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DENNsYLVANIA RAILRoAD.-oN and
l after Sunday, May -, 1896, Passenger
Trains will leave Miilin Station as follows
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1866-08-29

fIEEosCkL GAEseP.

DR. s. q. KENrFE2, tlate army sur
- geonJ having located in Patterson teEd
ors has professional services to the citizens Of
this place and surrounding country.
DR.. X. having had eight years experience
in aoSPit |, general, and army practice, feels
/ ePared to request Il trial from those who
may be 80 unfortunate as to need medical at .
tendance.
lie viii be found at the brick building op-
rosire the ''SENTINEL OFFICE" or at his resi-
dence in the borough Of Paterson. at all
hours, except when professionally engaged
July -, lSj5.--tf.
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1866-08-29

r9-What thing is that which the more
we cut it the longer it grows? \ ditch.
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1866-08-29
&usiarss Gar0s.

nR. q. 6. Rs ss1ap, Pstferso,s.
~ Pa. wishes 70 iHforE BIS irleais ard pa-
irons that he has removed TO the house on
Bridge Street opposite Todd & Jordan Store.
April6-tf
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1866-08-29
SfliseeIIaneous .Aeaaim.
THE PHILADELPHIA HIPP0DR0ME.

THE PHILADELPHIA HIPP0DR0ME.
The following programme of the Phil
adelphia Exhibition, which opend on the
14th inst, was useful for reference dur
ing the performance:
GRAND COMBINATION ENTERTAIN.
MENT AND
GREAT MORAL EXHIBITION :.
BY A. Johnson 4 Co.. Celebrated Troupe
In the City of Philadelphia,
Commencing on Tuesday, Aug. IA at
THE UNION wIGwAM,
which has been Entirely Reconstructed,
Completely WLitewashed, and
Thoroughly Ventilated,
So as tcrender the Performances
Delightfully."- Cool.
Mons. Remond, the wonder of the times,
who has astonished the country by so
many extraordinary summersets, has kind
ly consented to appear, and will perform
before the amused and delighted audience
his :nimitaJle feat of riding
Two Horses at Once,
Going at Full Speed in Opposite Direc-
tions.
Siguor Suardi, the World Renowned
Snake Charmer, will give his astounding
exhibition Of
Tanned Copperheads :.
lie Will take the largest Copperheads in-
to his hands,
Twist them about his Neck. aud
Place them in his Bosom
Showing them how the most venemous
reptiles may be rendered Perfectly Harm
less by means Of a
POLICY OF CANCELLATION II.
Mr.. JOHNSON, the unequaled Lion
Tanner, vii! display his unshaken conf
dence of control over the most terocious
brutes, by making his colored man SAM
BO enter the den,
put His Head in the Lions Mouth
And Keep it There :!
Thus presenting to the audience spec
tacIe OF Startling Interest!
The Wonderful Happy Family, which
will not Do Little for the entertainment
of the spectators, is composed of reptiles
and animals of the fercest and most di-
verse natures, collected expressly for this
exhibition, and tanned with great labor
aud expense to state of Perfect Har.
Among them will be
Full. 3iooded Louisiana Bloodhouds, from
New Orleans,
Monster Copperhead Clement" from
Ohio.
Mississippi Alligators, Northern Black
Sheep. and Sacred Crocodiles from
Memphis in Egypt,
which will SHED TEARS CoPIoUsLY at the i
bidding Of their keeper,
After the perfol nance, THE ANIMALS
WILL ALL BE FED. d. by Manager John
OF in Persou.-N I. Tribune.
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ssS-Wby is sitting skirt" like a
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1866-08-29

Il, LARGE stock Of Queonsware, Cedarware
4 such as Tubs, Butter Bowls, Buckets
CuGrns Baskets, Horse Buckets, &C.. at
SUIOUFF, FROM = PARhER'S.
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ludlIy) Al Q, ,Fo P. VI.
JAMES NORTH, Ag't.
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= = VI UV7tt' W Ut III .7rt'
RrADINs, Pa. Nov Il, j5-tf.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02

In this town, on the 9th nit, by the Rev. r. Bur
well, Mr. VIM. II. Crow of Raleigh, TO Miss Mamie
R. Burwell, daughter of the officiating clergyman.
In this town, the 9th ult, at the residence of
G Hilker, by Overman, Esq, MR. S Barnett to
Miss ] e Sossamon-all of this county.
In this county, on the 18th ult, by Rev Rock
well, Mr. A W Mccoy to Miss Kate Potts, daughter
of the late VIM G Potts.
In Union county, ON the goth ult, by G d
Broom, Esq, Mr. John w Byrum to Miss Agness
Moore.
In Cleaveland county, on the 18th ult, Mr. Jas L
Alexander to Miss Sale Roark. Also, Mr. James
w Spanger to Miss G Wilson. Also Mr. Thomas
Putnam to Mrs S A London.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02

WOMEN AND LIGHTNlNG.-A studious gen.
tleman, in Paris, named Boudin, has lately oceu-
pied himself with statistics OF persons killed by
lightning; and he declares that ladies should no
longer he afraid of the electric fluid, as, in COM
parison with men, they only suffer from it in the
rate of twenty eight to one hundred. NJ. Boudrn
assures us that lightning exhibits marked predi,
lection for the male SEX. and where a man and
woman are walking together, the man is invari-
aby the sufferer. It is to be hoped that Professor
Boudin will some day give an explanation of this
re arkable phenomenon and, if his gaian.ry
will permit, make known how the Partially may
be corrected. s-E-5 - = -
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02
Large and Attractive Auction Sale.

House and Lot in the City of Charloae-Finc
Furniture Ware Houses, Cotton Presses,
Horse, Gov, Wagon, Harness. dc.
will sell at Auction, Tuesday, October 3D. the
House and Lot in the city of Charlotte situated OPP
posite the Military Institute, now occupied by Mr.
David Kahnweiler. The Lot contains about seven
acres of land. The dwelling is large and commo-
dioas, with all necessary out-houses Also, two
large Warehouses, capable of containing thou
sand bales of cotton, each. Two Cotton Presses,
Stables, Cow house, Fodder-house, Carriage-house,
&C., &c
Also, large lot of FINE FURNITURE, nearly
new, comprising one fine Rosewood Parler Set,
with damask covering one fine Sitting-room Set
Mahogany several fine Bedroom Sets; Dining
room Set, Carpets, Curtains, Pictures, Looking
Glasses, China aad Crockery Ware and all kinds Of
Household Goods, Kitchen Furniture and Cooking
Utensils. =
Also, one Horse, Carriage, Wagon and Harness,
and one Cow -.<
rsa-A large lot of sAsHEs, BLINDS and DOORS
all new, for sale.
The sale will take place at the House, COM
mencing at O'Clock.
Terms made known on day of sale.
S. A. HARRIS, Auctioneer.
October l, 1866.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02
Sale of Salisbury Prison Lot.

Bureau Of Refugees, Freedmen and A6an-
,-1 doned Lands, FL
HEADo'Rs. ASST CoNM'R, STATE OF N. @.
RALEIGH, N. c., Sept is, 1866. g.
q, In compliance with orders from the Commission
err of the bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Adam
doned Lands, dated War Department, Bureau Of Re-
fugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, Washing
tom D. c., August 18th 500, and by virtue of au-
thority given in section IL of the act Of Congress-
passed July l6 1885, entitled can Act TO continue
in force aud~to amend AN Act to establish Bureau
for the Relief Of Freedmen and Refugees, and for
other purposes,,ne Il will sell at the Boyden House,
in the city of Salisbury, n c., at public asctoR, to
the hghest bidder on THURSDAY, THE FIRST
10 O'Clock, A. NJ, and o'clock, p NJ, all that GER
tain tract fland known as the u
"PRISON LOT"
situated in the city Of Salisbury, N. O., and con,
veyed by the Trustees Of Davidson College to the
so-caled Confederate States, by deed dated the I'd
day of November, A. D. 1861, containing about If
teen 15) or sixteen (l6) acres, more or less.
Said tract of land was used during the late war
by the so-called Confederate States Government,
for the confinement of prisoners-of-war. twas for
merly the site of large manufacturing establish
ment. 1t has a Railroad front Of about three hun
dred (3o9) yards on the North Carolina Railroad,
making it a very desirable location for q manufae-
turing siie or the establish ment of Store-honse
for the storage and shipment Of the agricultural
products of the country.
TEaMs-Cash, in Government fund.- on the de-
livery of warranty deed therefor, in the name OF
the United States. e-s .tes-s ~
THOS P. JOHNSTON, -.
Capt& A @ II, Blu RF r. A L.
49, Breyet Major s v.
Oct I, 1865. bw q.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

Internal Revenue Notce-H Helper, Assessor.
New Goods Wittkowsky & Rintels.
Seed Rye-HamInund Mclaughlin.
New Goods-McLeod Steele.
Salisbury Prison Lot for Sale
Goods at Anction-E Fullings, surviving partner.
Wanted, a man to superintend small Farm.
announcement of DR. NJ l. Brown, Lincoln county.
Salt, Seed Wheat, &c-R Oates 4 Co.
Newbern Cotton Exchange-Wm Oliver
NOtIce-F Lee Erwin. So
Annual Meeting of Viii. Char Il Ruth. r. r. Co.
NeW Schedule on,N c. Railroad,
ran and Winter Geods--Cechrane, Wilson Co.
aGction Sales Harris, Aactioneer-
Sparrow with A. Sinclair, Springs corner.
Sptton Gin for sale-J !. Morehead,
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02

ANOTHER INDIAN WAR.-Leavenworth
Kansas, Sept. 25--Information received from
Fort Laramie, Reno and Big Horn River states
that 100 whites have been killed By the Indians
The read from Laramie to powder River is filed
with graves of murdered men. A whole train
was murdered on Big Horn River Numbers
OF men and women have also been killed
The Indians have become emboldened by
their unchecked success, and defy the military
band of Araphoes attacked train on Big
Horn, killed seven men, stole all the stock and
compelled the people to stop travel. Scouts
from Fort Reno report that the Sioux and
Cheyennes attacked that post, carrying away all
their stock. -. WI,
Reports state that 256 wagoners On the road
fought the Sioux and Cheyennes all the way
from Fort Laramie to Reno, losing 90 men,
killed; great deal of stock was lost Thirty
nine men have been killed on Big Horn River
The Indians are we'll armed aud equipped.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02

COL DUNCAN K. MoRAE.-We learn that
this distinguished gentleman, formerly Colonel
of the 9Th N. G. Troops, the editor of the Raj
eigh Confederate, in the times of secession, who
is engaged in the practice of law 10 Memphis,
Tenn, is rapidly acquiring an eminent position
in that city, and bis reputation, SO well known
here as a brilliant orator and lawyer, is being
extended far and wide in his adopted State
We are grati6ed to chronicle thus intelligence,
and feel assured that his macy friends in this
State will be pleased to hear of his success in
his new feld.-WI. Dispatch.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02
CHARLOTTE MARKET, Oct. l, 1866
CoRREcTFD BY SrENnousE, MAcAULAY & Co.

CORRECTED BY SrENHogsE, MACAULAY & Co.
The Cotton market quite active last week at
advanced fgures-some $50 bales were sold at 80
cents the tax to be paid by the purchaser, making
it equal to SO cents.
Flour Sl4 to SIS per barrel-maIket dull.
Corn ST. 90 to SLIGO; Oats scarce and in demand
at 80 cents; Peas 81 40 to SLAB
Bacon 20 to 81, hog round. Lard same as Bacon.
Corn Whiskey $3.50 to So per gallon. Apple
Brandy So.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02

The Plea for a high TdrB:-The Boston
correspondent of the National Iutelligencer
says: "The national debt is blessing to New
England and to Pennsylvania, and all seek and
rely upon protection. The burdens of the in
terest on the debt will, for many years, fall up
on consumers Of the protected articles, to the
vast benefit of the producers Pennsylvania,
New England, and portions of the Middle States,
have direct aud immediate interest in main
tanning the debt las it is and the condition of
things that gave rise to it," --<
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02

Dr. Chalmers instructs US to olive for some
thing. Do good and leave behind you a monu-
ment of virtue that the storm of time can never
destroy. Write your name 10 kindness, love,
and mercy, on the hearts of thousands you come
in contact with year by year; you will never be
forgotten. !. No; your name, your deeds will be
as lcgible on the hearts you leave behind as the
stars on the bow of evening. Good deeds viii
shine as the stars of heaven"
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02

TRIAL OF JEFFERSON DAvIs-Washing-
ton, Sept 27.--The National IntelIigencer
states BY authority that Chief Justice Chase and
Judge Underwood have concluded, because of
the legislation of last Congress, that the ad-
Journed Court cannot be held at Richmond, and
10 consequence the case of JEFF. Davis will not
be tried sr
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02
ss@z5 A SCISSORS Office,
UNITED STATES INTERNAL REV,
9Th DIsTRICT. NORTH CAROLINA,

SALISBURY, Sept 22d, 1866.
b In compliance with instructions from the Com
missioner of Internal Revenue, hereby designate
the following places in this District, where As
SCISSOR or an Assistant Assessor, and Collector or
Deputy Collector will be located on the days re-
spectively named, for the purpose of weighing and
appropriately marking under the Internal Revenue
laws, fAet approved July 49, 1869 any cotton
which mag be brought to those several places from
tn places where the produced, in the same
district, viz: :
Salisbury, Standardization day. Wednesday end
Friday.
Concord Charzotte-Tuesday, Thursday Il Friday.
.China Grore, Harrisburg-honday, Wednesday
and Friday.
Lincolnton-Tuesday and Friday.
II. H. HELPER, Assessor.
Oct l, 1866 II: - e. -
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02

Mrs John Roger, ldy of Henry County,
gave birth few days ago to three fine boys; all
now living and doing we'll They say Henry
is great on boys and foe tobacco.-DanuMe
Register.
= Guilford county can beat Henry out of sight!
A lady in this county, Mrs Nathan Ozmeot, re-
Gently gave birth to two fine boys and to some
what equaize the proportion of the sexes, ad-
ded to the pair fine daughter, also Green's
boro Patriot.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02
STEEHOUSE 4 MACAULAY, ~
COMMISSION MERCHANTS

Charlotte, ". O., and GO Pearl ~ Nea0 tforS.
I Promu. personal attention TO the sale Of cotton,
cotton warns naval stores, &C., and the purchase OF
p..rssxoss-Jobn wilkes and T 81 Brem, Esqrs,
cbarIotte. N c.; Jordan Wemble, Esq, Raleigh,
q: O q Parsley T. Co, Wilmington o; Paul
Co, and Ro5t Mure 4 Co, Charleston, .; wu lcs
h Wand. Augusta, Gs Dunlop, Moncure Go,
Richmond, va; TanuahiT, MeIlwsne q 90, N II
Partridge Wells b Co, New York.
Aug Is, 1865.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02

WASHINGTON, Sept 2s-The Washington
Union brings serious charge against Ex-Secre
tary Harlan in the matter of 100000 acres of
reserved lands in Kansas belonging to the
Cherokee Indians, which were sold to Con-
necticut Emigration Company for 81 per acre,
payable in nine yearly instalments. The Chero.
KEGS paid half a million in gold for these lands
thirty one years ago. The Union says they are
worth or 100000. The sale was made by
Harlan the day before he left the Interior De-
partment.
Gen. Dix is here, and to-day received his
commission as Naval Officer for New York. 1t
is said he will hold it for a short time, and then
resign and accept the position Of Minister to
France
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02

Notice to the Stockholders ofhe Wilmington,
Charlotte and Rutherford Railroad Company.
The Regular Annual Meeting, appointed to take
place at Wilmington the 18th, has been post
poned to Thursday, the 25th day of October, 1866,
for the purpose of ayoiding conflict with the State
elections coming Of on that day.
The meeting Of the Board of Directors WAL take
place the oath of October, 1866
Oct /. 1855. z. II. COWANs ftesI
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02

A TERROR TO, EvIL-DoERs.-Judge Fowle is
rightly pronounced one Of the best Judges on the
Superior Court bench in this State. He held
Orange Superior Court week before last. and we
learn from the HiIlsboro Recorder that eight per-
sons were whipped at the public whipping post
four whites and four blacks. One white man.
Wesley Watson, a notorious horse thief. was
sentenced to receive 80 lashes forthwith, 80 at
November term. and 80 on Wednesday of March
COURT and to remain in custody till all costs
paid. Two other white men, represented to be
bad characters were condemned to receive 80
lashes forthwith to stand two hours in the stocks
on the 9th day of November. to receive 80 lashes
on the 9th of the same month"; and to remain in
custody till all costs are paid 49,
Pretty severe punishment. but just and neces-
sary. Thieves who are prowling about the coun-
try should be severely dealt with.
"SoME PeTATo."-Mr. j. W. Stewart of this
county, sent US sweet potato last week that is
hard to beat in size. 1t weighed five pounds.
u correspondent of the Wilmington Dis
patch says that John Giehrist Esq. of Robson
county, is the Oldest lawyer in North Carolina.
He graduated at the University in 1907.
y Commodore Semmes. of the late Confed-
crate Navy, has become one of the Editors of the
Mobile Gazette. The Commodore will not find
edtinga paper pleasant as sailing on the
water
. Mr.. HI. Rives Pollard has retired from the edi-
toral charge of the Richmond Examiner.
We learn that Col Jno. HI. Wheeler, of Wash
ington City, and formerly of this State. has been
appointed Assistant in the Bureau of Statistics,
in charge of the branch relative to foreign coun-
tries.-Rale'gh Sentinel.
No matter which party is in the ascendency, or
who wins or loses, the Colonel is sure to get
office. He has peculiar tact that way, and
.scant be beat" '
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02

Let those who are evil spoken of take comfort
1t is only at fruit trees that men throw stones.
Whoever saw thieves throw stones at the birch
or maple tree? The more fruit tree bears,
and the richer it is, the more it is likely to at
tract the attention of the thief
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02
FROM MEXICO.

= San Francisco news from MazatIan, Mexico, il
to the effect that the Imperialists and the men-of
war had left Guymas to the Liberals. A fight had
occurred near Mazatlan. The French lost 800
and the Liberals $50 killed and wounded
A garrison of Imperiasts was cut to pieces at
Merz on the 4th, by Mortimas. No quarter was
shown. - zz-. -
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02

The friends of DR.. NJ Thrown respectfully an.
neunce his name as suitable person to represent
Lincoln County in the House of Commons Of
North Carolina, and will give him hearty support
at the election on the 18th October.
Oct |, 1866. ~.. -.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02

A man has, been arrested in New Orleans
charged with murder. On his finger he wore a
ring that had snap claw in it, which was filled
with deadly poison. scratch with 1t would
cause death in three hours.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02

WEEv1Ls-The virtue of elder bushes in clean
ING corn house of these pests we have long
been acquainted with. We once knew of a plan
ter who Invariably mixed these bushes with his
corn in his cribs in harvesting it, and he never
suffered at all from the weevil, while his neigh
bors suffered severely every year. Elder bushes
are plentiful the remedy is cheap and convenient,
and this year is particularly important that corn
should be weltsaved.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02
Latest News.
FOREIGN NEWS

NEW YORK, Sept. 29.-The New Foandland
line has been Frustrated by heavy gales, and after
the following short report was received. is again
out Of order: : e'e~''.
LIVERPOOL, Sept. 24.-cotton declined. Mid.
diings opened at lad. Breadstuffs generally
without change. Corn advanced.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02

u The Newbern Times, of recent date.
states that the Court Room in that city while the
Superior and County Court is in session, is filled
by idle negroes as spectators. 1t suggests that
such persons ought to be at work instead Of idling
away their time and lounging about. Such nui-
sances exist in other places besides Newborn.
The officers of the Court are to blame for per-
hitting idle negroes to fill up the Court Houses
unless they have business in Court.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02
Wanted.

A Young to take charge of, and assist in
working small Farm, Charlotte. He must
come well recommended, unless personally known
may be made. The situation be made very
desirable one. a-
Oct l. 1866. st
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02

"a It is said in Providence. Rhode Island. til a T.
Mrs Kate Sprague, daughter of Chief Justice
Chase and wife of Senator Sprague, is about to
apply for divorce.
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02

CoTToN.-The late advance in the price of Cot
ton is timely and beneficial to those who have
that article to sell. good deal was sold in this
market last week at 80 cents. the tax of 3 cents
per pound to be paid by the purchaser, making
the actual price paid 80 cents. We are Informed
that the tendency of prices is upwards, though
we think there is much uncertainty about that
p. Slater news from Europe and New York
reports a decline in the Cotton market. ~
The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1866-10-02

been ratified by the States Of Vermont. Connec-
ticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Tennessee and
Oregon.