The Charlotte Democrat., 1893-11-24

That festive turkey, goose, duck. etc labeled
CHARLOTTE DEMOCRAT, will be thankfully re-
ceived and its merits duly chrohicled.
Rogers d Company offer you bargains IN
clo,hing-overcost specials Read their advertise
ment-they make no misleading statements
A HISTORICAL LEcTuRE.-Arrangement are
making to secure Prof. Ed. Graham Dawes. of
Baltimore, to deliver his fine historical lecture,
on the early settlement of North Carolina, in
the 7. ID. c. A. Hall some time in January.
Mr.. ]. n. Morrow, Clerk of the Superior
Court, appointed b. N. Pharr, receiver for the
Pineville Cotton Mills. The case came before
Judge ]. D. McIver, and after hearing the evil
dence, the appointment was confirmed
A number Of gentlemen of this city have Or
gani4eG q Historical Society," and elected Rev
John II. Boyd president and Prof Bivins secre
tary Prof. Alex Graham, DR.. George Graham
and Lawyer Little. was appointed to prepare q
constitution and code of bylaws by which the
organization is to be governed
At an adjourned meeting Of the congregation
| of St. Peters Episcopal Church, on Monday
night, the proceedings as to bonding the church
| of previous meeting, were ratified and 9 com
mittee appointed to prepare the bonds and placs
them on the market. Communicated q. g
Jones, Mr.. p. d. Walker, and Mr.. Her.ot Clark
son
DR.. Cove, of the State Normal College, Greens
boro, went to Concord on Monday for the pur
pose of standing an examination before DIR
Robert 8. Young, to practice medicine She
passed the examination most successfully, being
an exceptionally bright and well posted physi
| clan. Dr. Cove is the second lady physician ir
this State, DR.. Annie Alexander, of this city. be
| ing the first.
Murserla King, colored, has been carrying the
mail on the Sheva Star Route for A Schenck
| contractor. In the mail Monday was a package
| addressed to Miss Willie Harmon. Neviu, N. G
He opened it. and finding therein birthday
present for Miss Harmon, concluded he could ap.
propriate it and she would never be the wiser
He unthoughtedly though, threw the wrapper
| away 1t was picked up on the road by Mr. w
Hutchinson, who, on arriving in town, re-
ported the fact and turned the wrapper over to
Postmaster Robertson. Murserls was received
that night as though nothing had happened, but
| shortly thereafter he was surprised to see Con.
stable Irwin step in, and arrest him, and bis
robbery OF the morning recounted. He con.
fessed his guilt. and said he sent the package to
his mother in Biddleville. He was bound over
by United States Commissioner D. G. Maxwell
| 10 the sum Of $500. In default of bond he wen,
| jail
JURORS FOR FEDERAL COURT When Capt q
G Cowles, of Statesville, clerk of the United
States Court of that place and this, was in the
| city Monday, he and Col. John L Brown COM
mssioners for the purpose, drew the Jury for the
| approaching term of the Federal Court in this
| city. The jurors are to appear by 10 o'clock 9
| m Tuesday, December 18th. They are as fol
| lows, by counties:
Cabarrus-J G johnson, McAllister, W z
Morrison, D 81 Honeycutt, E G Irwin, Asa Bost
Union-T L Ezzell w w Duncan Milton
Dargan (colored0 NJ w Griffin, ] w Fowler. G F
Stewart.
Gaston-C Claiborne Nantz. D A Hines, Nat
han McGinnis, G E Hutchinson, Wylis Clark, z
| L Wilson.
Lincoln-Alfred McCoslen, 8 A Sain. William
Yoder, Henry Taylor (colored,) L B Camp, b F
Killian, Malchi Rhodes.
Observation-Disclosures Bridges. John W Roberts
James NJ Dover. William Virgins, George
| White.
Rutherford-M L Blankenship, WK Nc
Dowell, Warlick Walker, II A Hamie, D w G
Andrews, CASTOR Abram.
Polk-William Henderson, John w Hampton
F M Holbert j w Greenway, w X jackson, A
| 9 Bowen.
Mecklenburg-C Scott, Leauder Query, ] 3
Elms, w A Houser (colored) w Shelton, W
| Morris, Lewis Perry (colored), R r Mcdonald
| G A Harris, e A ChristenburY, Watt Kirk
Datrick A Grier 7 Ferrell