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THIRD EDITION
OI R COlUTlf COURT.
FINDING
A DKAKT1I OF 11USINK8S—HARLEY G.
DROWN AND GKO. DRAPER, COL., SEN
TENCED—HOW THEY KKCK1VRD THE
court's verdict.
SjKîcial to the Gaze'te.
New Castle, Dec. 9.—The proceed
ings of Court subsequent to those pub
lished in our laic edition ot yesterday are
follows :
After the application of Mr. Gray for
a postponement of the Dodsou ca-e, there
was uothing done.
After the Court had re-assembled in
the afternoon ihe two persons couvicted
of capital crimes—Harley U. Brown and
Geo. Draper— werft brought out and
placed in the dock.
Geo. Draper, tor the murder of John
Wilsou, at Middletown, in September
last, was the tirst sentenced. The Court,
ill conferring the peualty, said :
have been indicted for murder in the tirst
degree, but the jury thought proper to
couvict 3 on of murder in the second de
gree, and they uot only acted coucien
lioiLslv but mercifully towards you; and
all that now remains for ite to do is to
pronounce the sentence, which *is that
vus pay tlie costs ofprosecuiiou, that 3 ou
forfeit a tine of $1 ,000, that on Saturday,
the 21st of December, between the hours
of 10 a. in. and 2 p. m , stand one hour in
the pillory, and l»e whipped with sixty
lashes, ami he imprisoned for the term of
your natural life; and you are now com
muted lo the custody of the Sheriff until
the penalty te carried into eff» ct.
The prisoner took the sentence without
any emotion and no tell-tale 1 x pression
stood unou his countenance oilier tin
a manliest desire lo have the thing over
were
a in
bodies
Tlie
New
their
upon
New
where
viewing
(•odies
Hose
Applin,
.lohn
It
of
were
ied at
Mrs.
the
delphia,
the
'•You
the
were
greatly
pliu
row,
in
In
Hutz,
Wilson,
for
The
coroner
ness
\
pairs
cents.
at
to
journe
h.
Harley G. Brown was next called. He
got upon his feet briskly. The change in
arked. He ap
his countenance ws
peared calm and collected, i
the detrisiou of the Court with respectful
Ltteutiou.
The Court, in addressing him
were indicted at the p refont terui
of this Court by the Grand Jury tor the
diet
d receive.
of
ing,
cents
ed.
id
"Y
That
with being guilty in
murder of Georg*- Babes,
ment arraigned y
the tiixt degree, in that you killed him
with expressed malice aforet bought; upon
consideration of the evhleuce the jury
iu your case thought it proper to bring
in a verdict of manslaughter. In view of
all circumstances we shall impose upon
you th*; utmost penalty, as in 3'our ea*e
there seems to be no excuse or paliatioi
w hatever. The jury believed vour state
ment, ami they w'^re g*»verue*l no doubt
by that, and in mercy to you found > on
guilty of manslaughter only; and in view
ot the fact that the explanation you made
of your offence disclos* *1 your
duct, we feel constrained to impose the
utmost penalty of the law upon y
which is that you shall pay the cos s of
prosecution and forfeit and pay to the
State a tine of $4,000, and t»e imprisoned
for five >ears, commencing to-day ami
ending with the 8lh day of December,
ihm,;.
wii con*
taken back and
*1 at (» o'clock
i'he prisoners
rere
placed in eonfiu* ment,
Couit adjourned.
Keller's Roman liniment c
in from 12 t
*1 bruises in a fe
.*8 rheu
48 hours. Swd
All
matisn
hugs !
pauis and aches almost immediately up*,
application.
hours.
*rie
50 cents a liotth*.
GREETING!
The I» partments
been very largely added to,
reference to our
tried below have
1th especial
Christmas Trade,
»
and represent a very attractive
line of Novelties, as well.—
finest g'ssls to l»e found.
We extenii to all who are looking, a cor
dial in vi tat Ion to come and look over them
as vie lielleve they will he amply repaid.
_Jd cheap
une of the
Handkerchiefs & Gloves,
Shawls 6c Wraps
Silk & Cotton Umbrellas.
HOSIERY and SOTIOSS,
M A IS and R EOS.
IRIK JESTER V OOODs.
• ARRIARE ROllEs *1 BLASE Els ,
SILKS and DRESs GOODS,
LISES,
d ARAS ES E RROl) LH TlOSs.
W'e have spar«*<l
or to pi
trinslc value, although very
d ffl'ILTS.
effort In the ende
i before
le, goislH Of I
r t
G. Worrell,
62 U and 822 Market St.,
MASONIC TEMPLK.
—THK—
DELAWARE STATE
F. & M. INS. CO.
HOME OFFICE
CITY OF WILMINGTON, DEL.,
buildlugs, farm property, Uv«
stock, bay. gram in barn or stack,furniture,
-rchandlse, ships in port, rents, Ac.,
against loss or damage I* y fire and lightning
very easonahie rales for fl
ears.
Also.gnnts perpetual policies on resi
dences or farm
All mem
perpetual policies participate
ten
rm property.
Ijers of the Company holding
the profils
Neglect to Insure,
—AND YOTTR •
H AH1) EARN INÜ8 of years maybe 1
TIME, WHICH IH MONEY, may be lost
in regaining what might have been saved!
may
HAPPINEH.S AND COMPORT
vanish from the Hounehoidt
KIKNI.8 MAY FAIL TO A ID, when aid
is most needed, business credit having
been ruined.
POVERTY MAY COME IN AT THE
DOOR: and the consequences of one act ot
imamdm
never cease to he felt.
TO AVOID THESE MISFORTUNES,
Be wise in time and obtain
R.eliakl© lasurtac©,
-IN THE
DELAWARE
STATE F. ti M. INSURANCE CO
OF THE CITY OF WILMINGTON
WM. BRIGHT. President.
K. TANTUM, M. D., Vice-Pres.
JAM EH H. M Y t.RH, Secretary.
C P. JOHNSON, Treasurer.
nl-U
FOURTH EDITION
bled
tb.*
pent
and
the
the
head
A
Victim* or the Nloriu.
FINDING OF TWO HoDIF.S WAHIIRD OFF
THK 1LL-FATKD "ilLCKKVK."
This
Yesterday morning, while two men
were out gunning 011 the Hats, about half
a in tie below the Tasker Iron Works, at
Newcastle, they discovered two dead
bodies lying in a sort of a trench.
Tlie g- internen immediately went to
New Castle, and telegraphed the fact of
their discovery to Coroner Ilutz, who
upon the receipt of the telegram went to
New Castle, and tlmnce to the spot
where the bodies were found. Aller
he summoned njur3', and
The
viewing the
proceeded to have an impest.
(•odies were ideutiHed by ex-Coroner
Hose as being those of a son of Captain
Applin, of the schooner Buckelte, and
.lohn Nolan, one of the hands employed
the ill-fated ve»sei.
It will lie remembered that the bodies
of Captain Applin and his other sou
were round some tin»** ago, ami were bur
ied at Penusgrove, N. J. The body of
Mrs. Nolan was also fourni shortly after
the oecunence, and was taken to Phila
delphia, and iuterred. These Indies were
the last of the Hve who perished when
-nt down. 1
j^litly
As
side
fect
was
her
pale,
was
in
The remains
decomposed, although
The remains of Mr. Af
ro ve to-moi*
be iuterred
the vessel
were but sli
greatly swo
pliu will be taken to IV
row, and those of Nolan w
in the Catholic Cemetery of this city.
ill
C oronc i N 1 1» !»• I ai t au«* ai I
In order to facilitate bus mets. Coroner
Hutz, has appointed Ktqirre Janies C.
Wilson, of Townsend, deputy ccrontr,
for the lower hundreds of this county.
The appointment is a good one, ami the
coroner may fsel assured that his busi
ness in that section i f the county, will be
faithfully attended to.
\ i m r.—»Russell & Northrop sell two
pairs men's shaker hose for twenty-live
cents.
ers.
il
the
to
imtii
fat
.Vo ltiisinc«*
Tlie U. P. Court opened this m
at 11 o'clock. There being no husine*s
to he brought bet.
journe l until Friday morning uextut 11
o'clock.
ng
the Court it a l
ONLY ONE CASE.
There has been but one case disposed
of by the Mayor, since yesterday morn
ing, it being à cane of drunkenness. Fifty
cents ami cost, was the penalty impos
ed.
of
in
<
s.
is
Ladies' &. Children's
CLOAKS
Ï
FROM $1'50
To S30.00
Russell &. Northrop,
306 Markat Slraet.
.1
t
THE CLOAK MEN
—OF
WILMINGTON.
OCtlP.
WM. B. SHAWP,
4th A Ml) MAHIiTT (STS.
NEW DRESS GOODS
AT REDUCED PRICES.
Col'd & Black Silks
Direct from the importer.
C10THS & CASSIMERES
1 ue largest stock
* have ever offered.
,
Also a lull line of
Carpets and Oil Cloths
Fr*.
3*<
is to per yard.
WM. B. SHARP
* '
4th AND MARKET ST8.
LADIES
Cloaks, Saits , Furs
-AN 1 >
INDIA SHAWLS.
IJK HOUSE Is
lor the exclusive
old established one
le of the above
Gwods. All tin; details of mauufai'luring
and selecting «ur st*>ck are attended by
members of the firm, who have had
perience of twenty years i
goods. Our stuck will,
found to be as fresl
Prices us Low as that of
United MLaies,
()
this class of
a 11 cases, be
1 varied, and
iy House In the
We make a Specialty of HEAL LON HO V
DYED
ten
*. 10, .*
^ wiille'uioMtlSrtw.Ss'uiS
administered free of charge when new teeth
are ordere- 1. Fill'ngTGe. to#l. Extracting
ouly 28c. Extracting only 28c. Over Ö7
000 teeth extracted In lxf7, without any
accident. Dr. STOUGHTON,
mayZMy 1117 Vine street.
SEAL SKIN SACQUES,
And a full aHRortinent of nIzcr and shapes
can always be found in our Establish
ment.
lost
AU.HKW A KNia.HIl,
040 Cliestuut Mrtfi;
Pliila«l(-I|>lil.t.
oct3- 3mw
aid
ot
C L WüôDKUirTûi CO
•rouAccos,
CIGARS, FIFES, &c, &c.
No. 13 NOHTH THIRD ST..
FUILlOKLrHl.%.
H. ü C'A UU4W
C. L* Weo»»s-irr.
dév<
CO
IFIFTH EDITION.
at
to the
what
.Ionen,
Uiat
left;
eau
New Camti.k, Dec. 10.—Courtassent- [The
bled this looming at 10 o'clock, Judges fn
('oinegys, Houston and Wootten ou the claive
Den«*li. counsel
It being announced yesterday that the {J 1 '*
. „„ ft*- liei'in
.... . U F 1°' mal * Dodson
tb.* Court room waa filled with an ex- qlMWlioll
pent ant and eager crowd of spe» tutors.— ru | w ,i
as being opened the two the
Dodson girls were brought into the room M*.
and seated within the space allotted to tl e
the members of the bar. They were you
" " ,,d l ' resswl - °.J ,re ' Ul ' !
possessing api»earance, es|M*eially Dora, q rfty
the youngest. Her well t>hai»ed fore- Here
head was ornamented with w hat the Upon
•e pleased to term "spit cürlt*. v — whv
A jaunty hat sat coqiiettisldy upon the
Mr.
Court
* sertton
)id
The
1 was,
OUR COUSTV COURT.
This Morniny'tt Rrocecdimjs—The Cost*
of ir. T. Croasdale r*. />. T. Hawkins would
— The Dodson Case on Trial.
in
Special to the Gazette.
Dodson case
As the Court
ladies
side of hei head, ami gave a pleas dig ef
fect to her whole apuearatiee. lier
checks, full ami perfectly turned, wei\,
tinged w ith a delicate carmine, and this J
was relieved by the spotless collar of
milling which encircled and concealed ing
her shapely neck. llcrs : ster, Mr»». Alice
Pretty man, who sat by Dora's side, was The
attended by her liushand. Although
pale, was perfectly self-possessed. Dora
was in no wise disconcerted, and they
the scrutiny of the many
pair" of eyes w ithout flinching. Messrs.
Geor.e Gray ami Charles B. l.ore were
in ad -:nlaiice as counsel for tlie prison
the
not
th*
t
ers. Mi>. Dodson ami "the boys," and by eiing
their sides sat Mr. John Dodson, the hers
ing
i was called hut as there were clerk,
several ina crial w itnesses absent the civ- is
il list w as taken up. there
Mr. Lore presented the affidavit of of
Croasdale versus D. T. llaw kii s uml efficient
others f. r Mlielous matter published in
the Daily Republican. Mr. Lore asked
to have the wr.ts quashed as the libelous sioiis
as uot set forth in the alhdrait.
Levi C. Bird, Esq., counsel for Mr. At
Crousda e, olijcctcd and held a speclttca- a
tlon was not necessary, as tin* article to
itself was signed by the plaintiffs and tee,
ami they were held responsible for the sta*
whole of it.
imtii »t.
fat hei of the girls.
The C
The Court rulcdagaint tin-application would
of Mr Lore erwi.se
Ai 10:50 './dock the »Wit witnewr»
...... it i clerk,
in 0*® lltwiioti cas»* w*f<* aaaiu call. < 1, c,, u
aiul they aiiawt-Tlng to tin-lr names, a inigliL
jury wm drawn. »» follows : Joel Me- fraud.
< aim, Jainas G. Vrircy, Jas. N. lluist,
Sanun i .1. McCall, Wilbalb Naylor, Win.
Jerome Elia,on, Eianklin Wiialit, Jim.
s. Hrown, Uavi l Morri.on, Wm. Murr.
son Job,, K. Weldln and Janies I'oweli.
lire Attorney Gem-rut, in opening,
said: As is w* 11 ki.own to the jury, this
is th« last case to he tried at this tenu, h
but it is not llie least bv any mean?, lu mg
th s case you an- enipane 1« d to try the look
three p* i S' »us s thug in tie dock wt» ëur
l,avi, '*" l, | llie 1!, J.November mmu! «J
„ Joner, colored, wil h tlie ii.t ntio 0 n«
kill ami mut i» r t 1« said J un* s Jones. a
tumble unoffend
mu in bis em
number of years;
1* ill p \ in» eat and W.NeWcombe were ,s
employed as laborers on au adjoining
< Mi the Uiorumg of tlie 19tli Joins
l*dt the premises of Mi. Dodson and
.1
«lames .loues Wi
ing employ*« of the husband ot Mrs.
Amelia Dodson; and had
for quite
*nl law
Mr. Dodson soon Alter |»*;
followed ami sought out James J ones »»ml m
broUKbt him ba. k to lu» place. ...I
I he two, \ lucent ami Neweoml»e,who tor,
were working in a n* l«l adjoining to Dod- eti
u s plac-,iii the presence of Mrs. Do*l- the
h«m, tied Jones hands and feel ami plac- ha
ed him in the meat bons* . In the night
tune these two 301111g men wilh Mrs.
Dodson took James Jones to a retired
spot beyond the Delaw are line and shot
humble n* gro. They left him as they
supposed dead, ami drove rapidly back
to their horn* s in Maryland.
1 shall sho
.urn.
t j Chestertown.
ami
vou beyond
<1
ly ot the
and
ing
Ison, near Chestet- in
'mir years; kn -w
son
t
1 n this case
a d* uht that these peopl- used the soil of
your »tat«*; they perpétra **d their liorrt
bla deed, thinking if 1I1« cold botf
1 in the thick«'s
their victim was 1
fortuits of
eye had
s* cure from tl
The Attorney G* n* r,_
remarks, closed, and .1.
call* d. He testified as folio
»nit. cd, on th.* IHth of N
John 1
I hoe
d
ohl A tip
S'*eu tlie
up inimink
/here no
leed, they Would l»u
•Mm of the. crime.
t*
!»
a!.
ith these few
a Joue.*
tuber
with M
Philip
and M
\'
and William Newc
»>«
Ison.
Is on Monday night , liefere the
\ nu 1. a 1
Wi
out in
lie
NllOO
lat A
I
aid's ilur
ng s
ing 1 1
ght.s
in: Mr. Dotls
.
♦ lit to Chest-ertOW n
came for me
«• hack about noon; tema no I
e dining tin- afiei in
i:
* ' :
1 took
h
\ 1
lent W.4S
s sent for and came
* during that afteruno
In
o\
tied bv Ne
I
In- yard with them; lift- r to
whipped and placed iu
was t led I
t.e meat ho
was kept there until 7 o'clock, w lie
as taken * ut and placed iu a wagon,
; drove, off Mr. Dodsou a>k d
off Into Delaware an
ould 1 ever come back. 1
replied "no;" when 1
Dodson opeued the ga
came 1
i
w
•or.
if I
I
.
drove « n
ttll
o Debt w :
o the spo
:
•as taken out *-f «1 «
asked, 'WI
do; hang or shoot him?' M
said the quickest way.
"you promised to let me go w
got in Delaware." They said ««
are going to kill you." 1 replied, "Well
then I put my trust in God." Ne
let met have if then j
member hearing four shots.
1 became kind of unconscious; next
thing 1 felt wi
j ropes fro i
afterwards
got
carriage, Mr. Ni-w*
shall
Dodso
one
by
ul
1 e
of
be
the
•oui he
d I fell; I re
V
them unwinding tlie
m»; ; 1 kept still ;
opened my eyes and saw my
arm going around in tlie air; 1 didn't
feel it; it's kind of numb yet; when
1 saw my arm that way I thought it was
standing over in*; and 1 closed my
« y»*' . Afterwords I heard them calling
me but J didn't answer; when 1 found
they had gone 1 got up and went down
th*; road; stopped at Mr. Dyke's and
other places ; couldn't get any shelter
1 retraced my steps and went by the
place where 1 was shot and stopisnl at
Andrew Caulk's, my brother-in-law ;
1 was about exhausted and I staggered up
against the fence:*didn't know it was Mr.
Caulk's house. lie toi-k me in
the morning Dr. Tsrbuttou came,
constable came afterward
supposed v as the Sheriff, from Towns
end. Dr. Ogle next vbited me.
Cro-«-examined : When 1 arrived at
Mr. Caulk's house, I asked him to let
stay all night; when be
ui/.ed his voice, and i
—s recognized me and let me in ; when 1
.* 15 was shot I had a rope around my neck,
"'K' 1 ' 1 ' 1 "»y wai»t au.l one arnumt my
teeth a,1 '^ hands were tied behind i«,. ;
waH a kind of a sink win re I was tak
Ö7 - en t Die tirst place I went was io Mr. Van
any Dyke; a lailv ansnerol me who told me
that they were in be*! and that Mr. Van
Dyke was sick. Next place I stopped
amuiid
the
CO
&c.
UU4W
d in
The
ith whom 1
;red I
»aid "Ui
:1*
if,
a house below. I ask*»«! for
was
admittance; the tuau fold me t >go around
end of the bout*«; he usked win»
the mutter with me, ami ;
I wanted. I told him I wan Jimmy
and I wanted to stay all night,and
if he would come down near me 1
the mutt**! ; the
id "you ha«l better leave," and
never was in Delaware before
member.
examination wan moat rigid, and
queti'lv interrupt *1 by >hort ami de
discussion between the respective
in this ease. The interruption at
P oi, *{ " ,M ov ®* V'" 7 sir
s the conversation between Mr. |
and the witness upon the day in
ut Cheatertown. The C.»urt
,,, mvor ot the conversation, and '
examination continued |
Dodson asked mo Jo
carriage with him; he said, "I wait
go bom« with me to prove some
What U w«Biheil UV Ul™'-" , ^kéa Mr.
a discutsion again occurred. I
the deft-nee stating the rear-ous 1
ho wauted to ot utiuue this course of '
examination, the Court dt sired to place
Dodson on the wit ne» s stand. Tn«
amended the decision with the as
that nothing irrele\ent would be
-lermitted— that the real question was :
th»s« men a«Nault .lames .louts.
discussion on this point is now be
what
tell him what
1
go home
llsteut d to by their Honors,
TrnasurrrN Arrouutianl
.
Cornelius Stinson said to Or Selected for
J'oHitiun—Treasurer Vincent will
Admit him for the Dresent — What
Treasurer Wrote to the Finanr
'urnmttfee.
little muddle that has been both
the heads of the Democratic ineni
of City Council in lelatiou to select
an accountant, or City Treasurer's
vice John M. Taylor, term expired
assuming a most interes'ing phase. As
was considerable sentiment i
retaining Mr. Taylor, on account ot bis
services and bis lliorough km
hdgeofthe busiiics« of the office, the
Democratic caucus held one or tw
w ithout lieing able to agree upoii a
candidate.
the caucus held on Saturday night,
letter w;ls read from the City'Ure
i hainuan of the Finance Couimit
in relation to (lie subject. The sub
ce of this lofer w
favor
follows.
Tliat he -build be pleas* d if they
re-elect his present assistant, oth
he could adiidt. no other. That
for tu« »ot» uf thi»
bv hmiselr amt Ids mu «ties, ami
lil not . oils.-tit lo ii'lniu in, on«* win.
ruin Inin by m-gloct, ignorance or
Xbat it took tUn most c.iustnul
waiot.ing now, Imli l.y biiiiHolf and bis
assistant, to provrnt the Council from
oyeidrawiiig tlnir appropriations and
''"u bable lo a p. naiiy of *Soo
^^TZ'ZoZtZ' ËTl?
propriation ove p .id. Tnat a new clerk
ignorant of these duties, would pUcn
in constant peri'. 1 h t the law bind
the office had to be learned, and it
time to learn ir. That the Trea
î* l . , î ^ u, ! eH were determined by law,
^„cu" utfTo ,1« o™?'! Is oftto"
way or tin. otLr. Tb« . am« law or«
ln»tn Council and the Treasurer and
prescribed their duti er.
The Treasurer
Council had tilled his
and sent geiitlem« n over the United
ales, to devise a complicated syst«
book-keepi» g,
I'u-1 her
stateji that
ffice with hu-i
"f
rhich he agr*;ed to adopt
rieeivingau assistant. That the
provided that the Treasurer should
responsible for the l»ooks ami papers
his office, ami his dut.es were entoro
by la» .untie«. Tliat lb« City Sulici
Who drew the odinance, had declar
that no on«; could be adiuitte«l without
consent of the Treasurer, an*l that he
1 said to the chairman of the Finance
committee when the assistant was first
appui 11 ted that lie wou.d admit no
whom he wan not satisfied,
me
Th s letter did not favorably impress
someoftbe numbers, asltsliuck them
ht li.g rather die aiorlal in its nature
therefore only strengthened t* em iu
intention not to acee.'.e to Ins r» -
est. Last eve ui tig another caucus was
held, ami according to reliable reports,
* oticludiug hailut re* ulted in seven
votes for Cornelius Htinson, and Hve for
Edward M cl utile. This settled the mat
as concerned,
made Mr. Stinson ihe Democratic
nominee for Treasurer's clerk. The elec
will take place at an adjourned
of Council, to I»** held tnis eventng.
City Treasurer Vine- nt, this morning,
his usual pol te, but«
that he
or any one else into his office, for the
If a change was to he made he
uuld have t * be perfect ly satisti -d with
»«Her ami ability of th« person
*1* cted iol the position before he would
;rmil liiiu to iL-siiine ch irgt; of the
ks of iln; office. Il*; says if Council
only relieve him of his.official r*
office with
far a-* the cam
t
phalic manner,
ul*l not admit M r. Stil -
char.
rill
Hpoiiiibilily. tiny can fill I
clerks, for all ho ci
;m polls!hie bv h
elend hi
*, luit as long
■> fonds he is going
d his sureties.
he
if ;
office being «lu
Tin
Tr
*urer will probably
uncil, In a short time, i
il insist on everything
:ording
it*; a
to <
1
li i
Lis
i
tin; law I
I
violated,
. ulteratnm de
ho done by tin- Legislature,
which will meet next mouth.
siigge-t that if th
is i
d it «•:
r rii«* lt« gi*l rar's Arnuiult.
Tin; Water Com
Bee ot City Council
held a meeting iu the Water Department
office, last night, to examine into the al- 1
leged disciepancy in
. »S. Hayes, late Registr
Water Department.
Mr. Hayes was before th
and was granted
to make settleme
ready to s*
Hayes claims that the missing
taken by Chas. H. Gallagh
Chief Engineer of f
the accounts of
of the
\\
committee,
urther time in which
» ah hough his sureties
;ti le ai
any lime. Mr.
money
_ ier, late
he Water Depart
ment, anil that Gallagher turned ov*t to
him t
;
at
1
;
notes mad** by Daniel 1*. Ham
ilton, for W00 each, securely endorsed,to
covet the amount
The
they
t ake u.
notes have not yet matured, hut
regarded as good and are deemed
sufficient to meet the amount of the dis
crepancy.
I'KACK MEETING.
Amamla L)«yo, of Dutelre»» county, N.
Y-, will give »n adiljess ut Friend« ine. t
ing bouse Fourth anil West St., on fourth
day evening 12th inst., at 74 o'clock on
tlie very interesting subject of " Non-Ke
slstaneg. "
Her addresses have
1
been favorably
heard before in Wilmington on the sub
jects of "Peace and Temper
Tl e public are cordially invited to at
tend.
FATALLY BUUNKl).
On Friday last as Eliza Hopkins, au
old colored woman, living near Towu»
end, was sitting l.y tbu stove
herself Iter clothes caught lire, and belot e
aid could be rendered iter, site was so
badly burned, tliat site died from the ef
fects, on Sunday last.
VV1 , ... , Deputy Coroner
Wilson, held an Inquest yesterday, and
tie jury rendered a verdict in accord
auce « ith the facts.
I
1
'
..T.
murk,
than
free
Crosby & Hill
Kenpeclfully announce that, In ad
dition Lo a
Large & Attractive Stock
—OF—
Staple and Fancy
Dry Goods,
Which they
offering at;
and
Of
I
and
Extremely Low; Prices,
Ttiey are
Hhowli.ua large assort
"lent oi
Toys, Dolls
in
>
HI
I*
Japanese
I _ . ■■_
1 jlQ\/P n f| X fis
1 v v v/v w — J
, . n
Hîl II ( 1 CRTC 11 P,f
11Ü 11U IVUl U1I1 Vl
TV
it l-v A V A Q
V-/ l3 •
Goods,
Cabinets,
Jewel Cases,
PtRFUiVitRY, &c &c
"f
the
he
first
Also a large assortment of Fancy Hand
kei cille t* in Hllk, Lawn and Linen, an well
Immense stock of hemmed and hem
Hand kerchiefs lor la
med-atItched Li
dies, gentlemen ami children, I11 ami out
ol fancy boxes.
me
iu
r» -
was
for
mat
elec
the
he
with
the
r*
with
%r A 11 of the above are being offered at
their usual Low Cash Prices, wholesale
and retail.
Crosby & Hill,
Are offering special bargains In
t
LADIES' CLOAKS!
-
Which have Just been marked down to
Abo, special bargafi
lu
Damask Towels
-AT—
12i, 20 AND
he
CENTS.
V
•>
i
a
VERY SPECIAL!
A White Shaker Flannel
Lis
de
-AT
lîî 1-Ä Cents.
al- 1
of Which every person should see.
the
which
We have a large variety of
HOLIDAY GOODS
Mr.
late
to
Which customers should see early before
the assortment Is broken*
Ham
CROSBY k HILL.
hut
dis
N.
ine. t
fourth
on
220 and 222 Market Street,
WILMINGTON,'.DEL.
sub
at
au
Towu»
belot e
so
ef
Coroner
and
accord
!ii
) "'""«'.»..or/or
..T. oht 07iM./or medical or other , r !'
murk, and label,. CaZ2 A, " Z''"
f'renre,, An,ml,, Hull, f„r InfriZ,, '<
n.U, to - Inventi,. ,,
laMaalaii
fplilalss
Patenté mart, promptly, unit with ' ' " U u
that /i«p, 1
h the /*„>, h
fi"' tuny itui
than thnmr who art. rtim ,/# ...
wmm
free of charge. All 90 rrtamM. 1 L * . >
}lde,,Hal. 1 'rin , and i/OrilYZi
I.JC.SS 1'ATKXT ik nitVBBD 1 1
We refer <n. Washington, to //„« n
General /». .V. Key, ftev. F. 7). Pn XCf rT>.<
Äffi,
*gton
.(
tl
V»»rd
B
i
J*
obtained for It
oh
. in the Uni'"l
•traits. Il ri
and 1
■ '
Vine
Of tire Ion
I nt/ed s,'t
Jhitmt Itn
and 1rs» r,
d
li
aigtii
dan!
Pa trat I Uli
vf ?
■ith
yraw,
i
t, than nth
dent
Wadi,
uttorne
mi.'ny
IIV
d Jurat
i/i
••Ur /"
\J charge, and all
d Intents net
Hunts fur obtaining I
y address.
■l h !,
o\uj of
>i /free t
■
!u,ns h
obtain p,ifen's,
d>
in a tier. MV
to the tier
Hank, Waehin<;lun, l>. i t
1
ht Hull'll
1><
/
. l.tna
hitj Justice I
• I . s
/"II
Ifli. iaU of the l . S. Pnlmt OJU
a Membra of Cbnyreee from every Hate.
Addrtu: I.OI'IN IIAGGER A Co .,Solti
HI IWoiM and Attomeye a l Law, DLr***-iu
I* -Mihiiigluii. II. €.
W
'!•
TOTAL IUiSlI.NL,M k V.l\t llil li
EIPER.
There is t
wines which
days, nnd have onl
the marke.
curious s'ory ah^r
..- ~ • el
iM-d no 1
-bd
I>r. Under!.,:i. '
A
li
^rape
.f his heirs
t v
cvhrme k
« f
\\ illiii"
!l
t'
-A * old
»
11
. have
n
Il i . * :.!
th
h -i
tb*
ot
La*
•her F ■:
t'
vvti.
Ini
id
ild*
:
l.f fhc
N*v. /'77
hand
>
hoc «:
add (hat this is t . •
neither drugged, Of
has been ripened c
for medicinal
It c:
unsurpassed
of the leading Druggi '* ,hr
United States, nr.d
who »ill forward de.cn|
»nderslgnod.
pamphlet, free of charge, on api"" 8 "*
Res|«:ctfully, els.,
R. K. & F. B. THURBER & CC
* ,Li ä!r
W**l Broadway, Rn
&
r>
1
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Â
/
^ FOR BOYS.
Df 8aml.W. Murphy A.M
_ PRlNClP^^,
WINTER TbW
Will commence
Monday. December 'l
noY27-t!
STOP
& REA
WiM.'M. P«lUH
are ptwltively cured by
p
Its effects are truly m ftrv , el Mj. l ,niVml
Gravel, Bright's ' v ?gir, no ,,ulU
Leucoirhoeu, and lost s iM-.pot
ol how long standing th ß 55*i#« three
Rive relief is had lu rom on.,t
Do not despair, besiUte or u It
eminent phyHlclaus, bave
TtMÖ ^ indorsed by U» «gÜS?
cluns and Medloal T vo doll»
theoountry,«old inboltie^« |h b , ug a
each or three bottles .seut I® ®
cure tue nio«t a t'f 1 r J*^in vs d<> 11 » ls ^"
""TSai ON » 'dollar 'ea* b , .U «<««•
fac*ur!»
trial
be address«*! to
er—t.Be-edÿ«;-"
554 Mmim SI, W*ree»«* r *
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