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8,1 43amount ot individual dcfiosits.T,G:3G4,Tin•1,7205,0387,8287,7400,3898,30 , 0.2 403,9140,892 9,342 «i,0- I 7,008 3,335 8,282i ,0558,9507,3320,7815,3975,8329,8182,8204,4953,8703,5504,5850,922Attempt to catch Littlefield.The* Florida Union, published at Jacksonville, Florida, dated January 31st, gives the following neeount of an attempt made to kidnap Littlefield:“On Sunday evening last, Gen'l M. S.Littlefield left this oity on the 7.3o, i*. m.,train for Tallahassee. At Live Oak the sleeping car (in whieh Gen'l L. occupied a berth) was uncoupled from the train by five armed men (throe North Carolinians and two Floridians) who were waiting at Live Oak for the purpose of kidnapping (lend Littlefield. Ilis Honor Judge Long happened to be in the car, and with bis usual promptness, called upon the Sheriff of Suwannee County, who chanced to be present, to summon :ui armed /tuxsi and protect the General. This was immediately done and the baffled kidnappers were drivena wav, while the General went on his wav• • • rejoicing.The same paper also states that Gov. Heed has taken suitable measures to prevent a recurrence oi the attempt, and brim full of indignation, adds that whatever claims the Governor of North Carolina may have or pretend to have ujmui Gen. Littlefield, he must wait until Florida has satisfied her claim and is rcadv to surrender him.”I 500 rictics Feb15070050100.Also.! man I; C^-to theAlwwaterYes notice or YotFebAt thlt;Tlu*I of Wlsuch a Plows 1 all kir rant v FebDl9,2005,1330.0511,sss 3.902 5,0043,4003,4802,000The Chinese shoemakers in North Adams, .Massachusetts, seventy-five in number, are. gradually beeoining Americanized.Thev have donned the oustutne of eiviliza-tion, and are conforming themselves to American customs. Kfibrts have also been made to induce them to turn their attention to the investigation of Christianity, and with the promise of a favorable result. Their employer is well satisfied with theirwork. '1 iiese Chinese are between the ages ot fourteen and t wentv-eight., and have, it is said, secured the favor of the citizens of North Adams by their docility and propriety of conduct.Allpain (Mil Hotel. FebHA gtHIPlai and al9,039WithWiiitk La non Wantkd Sotni.—White • labor is demanded for the cotton and sugar ‘ plantations near New Orleans. The Picayune says orders arc constantly received popu- from the cotton and sugar planters for white labor, and that white hands will be employ-Cotb th's, itrned esti-ed next year to a much greater extent than ever before.HubsTHE MERCHANTS AND FARMERS NATIONAL BANK OF CHARLOTTE.IAwin*;.Authorized Capital, $500,000. ! A
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Charlotte Democrat
Charlotte, North Carolina, US
Tue, Feb 14, 1871
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