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THlàD EDITION
Com fori the Sick.
On December 11th it was stated in the
oolunins of the Gazette that upon the
application of a friend, City Treasurer
Vincent wrote to the father of a young
man, who wa9 dying in this city, for aid.
The father is cashier of a bank in San
Francisco, Cal., and the son desired to
go home to die. This morning the treas
urer received a dispatch from the father
requesting him to comfort the sick, and
further stalling that he had mailed a let
ter to him. !
1
t
ICK IN THU Hit ANDY W1 N K.
Tba weather was quite cuoI and sharp,
last night, and on« if the mm It* waa â
thin coverthg of ice over the surfhee of .
tlie Brandywine, at the Market street
bridge
RECEPTION.
Presldentl Williams of the Wesleyan
Female College, ami his good lady, held
an ••at horn«" reception at the College,
last ever-ing. The invitations to the af
potided to,
and the numerous visitors, alter paying
their respects to the worthy President
and his amiable wife, spent a very pleas
ant evening ill social enjoymeut.
fair were very generally
TEM PERANCE M METING.
There will he a Temper mce meeting
Saturday even
at the Holly Tree Inn
ing. The tweeting is to tie hel«l tinder th«
auspices of he society forth« Prevention
of Crime, t<t he addressed by Revs. F. R.
Duval atm H>r. Caldwell.
Cheap.
Beautiful nursery-grown Christmas
trees— c.»r. >f (ith and King—from tlie
great Northern and Southern Nursery.
2t* Rani»oi iti Pktkkn.
Note— Bei suspicious of persons who
recommend any other article a* "just .is
good" and take nothing else hut Dr.
Bull s cough syrup.
1U BEI
!
A
SMALL FARM.
Will be Held at pub
I'AV. the 24th day ol hece.nher, 1K7 h,
o'clock, p. ni., it the Washington H<
Newark, a due lai m conlalnlng 7.5 acres,
sit lulled In Mill t'reek Hd., New Lastle
County, I>el|, on Uie White Clay C
within th reel fourths a ot mile of Newark,
and twelve mil
The
lo.
TI T KS
•k.
I
1
from Winning
provemenUi onslst of a good two«
house nml kitchen, spring
hoiiAHand bkrn. Gorsl water from a pu
at the door of the dwelling. There Is à
young and thriving appleorcnard. About
live acres ol w«ks 1. Il Is eniivenum to
good acboolsand several church«« of differ
ent denominations; aid within a short
distance oi ««-veral woollen and
in ills.
No (Hadponemcnt
Terms liberail
<l««ca-:tidin-'.ji w
«tory s.
paper
arrnunt of weat her.
M ANBEI. TWEED.
PltoCLAMATION :
OF FASTI NO h'OK t II H Is TU AS anil
y K IK Y KA It.
Arc irdlng in the Aiaerican cu^t<im, ▼ ir.
Eating, drinking, going to the Oper«, «It
mg iiiiirrla«i\ making present-, A
hereby iiiitiumJ to usseinhle you
together dil|y. («•
all al once.) kl the Ureal
y<
I ve«
îiilent— not
ï
Boston 99 Cent
Variety Store,
there to ae eHt what seemeth good in thv
sight for pnhsMius tor your brothers and
and uncles, parents, and
sitters. a
great great gl-and parents, and child
children's ohildien, even unto the liih and
inn generations. Ti e large«» and finest
y of useful articles I ever offered to
Uie people of Wilmington. Dolls f
to W cent«, tea sets zf, to uj cents. A Iphabet
and tiuikling blocks with maps, card and
ts»ard gairi»'s for old and you ig. table sad
Boor croquet, smoking sets, nine pins, ta
nies, liedsn ais and erad e«, trun«s, stavm,
kl eben seui, hanks, drums, hooks, shell
wild wood Work boxes, an i many other
useiul amusements for children.
ti und reds of prêtent« for adults too
10
A Iso
mer
on. Price« are redaoid on
many articles. Cornu and p?ok.
!$•. H01 Market Street.
WILMINGTON, DEL. d«14-i
Fashionable Furniture!
I 9 I -II 1 nu . s, 1
J. ù. J» W HARMAN I
^ • ■ 1 M n III rt IV j I
i\ .. llO lAillir J
\a/h K».. M ...... " . *
W1ILM ING 1 ON . DEL.
ipectfully Inferir the citi;
Wilmington, md the sur*
udIng country Ihr iwe continue
PVffiKCX to manu facture and Kwn on hand
at our large and long established ware
rooms, Furniture of every variety and
style, consisting of Mahogany
and Walnut Furnitur»? suliahte
d.sning-monk and chamts r
Our assort i bent of Furnitu
more varied th
and al I art ides sold at
are warranted
we
— *«■* of
Knee wood
for parlor,
I* larger an I
tie found In Iieiaware,
r establ l«h meut
reprosvnted.
Vciilllaii BlIn.lHor thv uiohi fsshloiiahle
Unsl^hH u>i,rcl«r Hirt k4>|,( ooiislsii.ly
on lisiiil. We also inuimrarturf 1 h i,<l oon
* flprtu
ilauii j keep ft large
Hair, V'
»rtmeni
J. A J. N. HARMAN
GREAT REDUCTION
IN PRICE OK
LCA Ac PKItlilMS'
CELEBRATED
Pronouuoed by
EXTRACT
of a letter Irom a
Medieval (Jeulle
al Madras
■ I to hi* brother al
ml Worcester, May,
P%.1S51. '«Tell Lea
Perrins that
■^•lUielr Hau ce Is
ivgr ^-J highly esteemed
^ ndla » and 1«,
'- "■r^SIn my opinion,
'WfWf^Uie most palaiH
F—rr^ble as well as the
wholesome
IHaure Uiat Is
HBÜ W made."
Conn
to tie Uie
Only Good
Sauce,'
And eppiicable I
lo every variety]
of DI8H. *
WORCESTERSHIRE SADCE
giving the Consumer nrA only Uie
in-Ht, but Uie nxjst emnomlcal
SAUCE.
Th:
1
a/
,ry T,<vy
Hlghalure on every bottle.
JOHN DUNCAN'H HONHj
Doliege Plaoe, and 1 Union H^uare,
New York.
DUNCAN BRUTHERS,
214 MARKET ST
llava just received a fine lot of
Table & Pocket
CUTLERY.
FOURTH EDITION!
Couvre«« Ynterday I
In the United States Senate yesterday, I
House bill to provide for tba $150,000
deficiency III the lianiportallon of mails , l«
by iailr.«t!s was passed. The Vice- an
President announced the special commit- I
lee under Mr Blaine's m vest lira ion res
lo "' e ? I
olulion. It is composed ol Meure, lei-1 for
1er, chairman, Hoar, Cameron of Wis
cousin, Kirkwood and McMillan, repub- j
licaus, and Mes, is. Biyarl, Wallace, !
Bailey, and Garland, demnciats.
In the flous», Mr. Cabell, of Va
#d Icire to offer . ' i jn l
cliartes made ainsi Al«.*a er It vé*
Alexander K tes, p
udge of the Ij'iited b ate* D strict Court ter,
IO! toe Weste" 1 liisirict ol Virginia, in |
1 egard to his action in issuing mils ol
habe« corpus for the bringingbefore him
ti e persons or two prisoner» then in the
cu tody of Stale iflicers of Justice uad'r
caraeofmmde ijl^l»
7l,chT™ » .T...n.a • J"
fJrt «,ni.e fert l t'ui t °hi ^ r * "'|°
tart, connected aim his action, and what fid
acion Should he taken the.elo, but the
resolution was obj-cied t , on the repub
licau side. The House devoted some for
time to »chats on the Indian appropria
t on bill w,tl,out fin.! action. A repon
was nr. sented irnni the civil
h.n.. M «u. ,n ii. r II . I I«
firm comm lice emphatically denying
a recent charge in the Washington Psl
that money had bt-en paid Ct rUiu Con
g«*n»aii for aiding iu the parage of a Ö
hill providing for the payment 01 int-iest
on the -3-115 District bonds.
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ro
his
to
e
Cil y Finauecs.
ic
Till
STATE OK TIIK A IT' Ko fit I AT IONS AT
TUKCLOHK OK THK Y KAK.
The following table shows the state of
the different appropriations of the city
for the present year up to last evening
The new appropriations will be made in
.lauuury.atid hence the present ones have
not much I-«tiger to run ;
Board of Ifuallh
('ompautes,
Salaries.
Fuel.
Uv
. Nothing
c'.l2 50
M
do
i
to
I :.l
n
iarhage.
. 11
25
'ririt ing.
ÄK
'ublic Square..
1'iihlic Building
Opening Streets.
Sidewalks.
Public
r-i c;i
4i a»
44 t TH
1»*7 54
..III ip:
03
Si
*irs..
Water Work»
I ncidemaLs ...
Hospital.
1 II ter est .
. 32 1 G
. 194 78
. 557 47
. 12 09
. 31HG IH
pairing ami cleaning street*... 21128
The appropriation for the Water
more thau exhausted by th
m il last night, by the pasaug
of the Water I
amounting to $2.'!0
K.
Works
City < '
parment pay roll,
2. In addition there
are checks in the 'i reasarer's office
against this appropriation, for hills, j
cd by Council, aggregating $210 50. The
Treasurer will not pay these checks until
the appropriation is increased.
The appropriation for Public Buildings
was reduced te $17.71.by the allowance of
lulls last night, while the Salary balance
—$277.51—was knocked out of existence
by the allowance of salaries laut night to
the extent of $480.
Tl e H
I
Inn
itv
to
it,
to
tu
ilal balance ot $12.09 is also
wiped out J>y checks in the hands of the
City 'J reasurer amounting to $22.54.
M S It A
The oublie mealing to lie held at the
M , 8. K. A. rooms, this evening, will he
* e of interest ; aside from good speak
ing there will he other attractions. W.
K. Lntton will preside. This will he the
last public meeting of the year held by
the Association—but it. will he by no
the least interesting.
MinMreli ( oui lug
Do Monday eveuing, December 30th,
Barlow, Wilson, Primrose & Wesi's
Minstrels give one of their peitormauues
at the Opera House, introducing n> w and
elegant specialties.
to
met
For stiff ne
and Horeuess of the in
des and joints of the bodv, rhe
neuralgia—in fact any a»*fie or pai
body—nothing equal* Kellers Roman
Liniment. Hold by all druggists'
.»Uni,
of the
rtiniUAllUMAle.
W B " L F A ' 1 FEMALE COLLEGE!
" Wilmington
A tt he opening or the Fall term Mon
day, Hept ». H78. there will be a N K W
President, NEW furniture. NEW repairs
throughout the building, NEW i
th e modem convenienoes NEWLY
duced U» add to the
«"di«?-» both 1
Delaware.
I
I
!
intro
fort of tho young
tbe public and private
Uie OLD price«.
u all tin*
catalogues address the president.
REV. I. M. WILLIAMS, a. M
rooms,
Y
Jyi-tf
f jlll T. AKTI Z.ANM SAVIN J4 ii v > v
ß0*Z M AKK ET
theft,
iNCORPOKATKb JANUARY '24 I
Upon loreoelve deposiu dally from ma
M. until 4 P. M■, and on Tut«Hday au.l Sal-f
urdav evening* from 7 In k o', luck
8KM1-ANNUAL
lari y
VlDkhD,
id Octohi-r
le in April
dividend»»
n
11 h<
n.y
u«*4M>u tiled
Je^KMiiU
each year.
depo»» I lx. Th
» pe
:d then IniereHt twite In
ipoi
M a nag u; it 4.
Clement H a u.yth, | »»eoigw H' Itusli,
Chas. W. own • | George 8, i apelle,
Nathan'! K. Benson,, M. L. Licheuftteui,
Henry F. Dure, .Edward l>Hrniigtoi.
W. tlaxilngh, • Job H. JaegMon
Edward Pusey, | Win. li. Hwlfi,
Anttiony liiggliiM.
GEu. W. BüHH , Président.
UEO. 8. CAPELLE, Vice Pres
E. T. TA Y LOK. T
ffch'21 V
JpiKHT NATIONAL. BANK
IF WILMINGTON.
KEPOSITOkT or THE I'UKLIU $1
AND
KTfe
FINANCIAL AUKNTH UK THK UN
TED HTATE8.
ED WX RD BKTTH, Puss, |
„ „ «KU. D. AKMSTKONU. Cas.,,«. ,
P*id u|iL«pti«t, - *r>oo.ooo.
Philadelphia and N
Y»jrk Exchange fur
nished to regu lar Depositor* withou
• -m.» •
Discount days, Monday* ami Tl.urbdHvi
at 10 A. M.
Clemetti B. Smyth,
Israel Pusey,
Henry H. McGomb,
Ihiiiiel James,
DIRECTORS.
George W. Husb,
Ell Garnit,
Mam '» Mum roll, Jr
William Tatuall,
Bulls m r
ARTIFICIAL TEETH !
»ARTIFICIAL TEETH !
525 Pine St., Phila'da. 525
525 Pine St., Phila'da 522
DR. WRBSOJH, Dentist,
Inserts Beautiful Life-like Artificial Teolh
mat defy detection in talking or eating for
Hfl, $8 üriO and «.3. Impression in the
oral ng, teeth in the at ter noon.
Person* having L«*etir l.iey cannot eat
with, can hav«j them made to fit. AVy
inn, remodeling and filling Extracting
25 cents, wlih Gas ;>oceuU.. All w .rk j>
anteed an represented. No oil r*e for .
are ordered.
Adv. wW be allowed a
reduct iu ï of Five per ce t. from bill.
Dk. WkuHTkR, Dentist, bd> 1*1 NE WT.
Pli Had'a. C/'KKMEMBfc.R THE EX
ACT NUMBER.
ig when t «-«in
hearer of thin
tract!
n,
HUg2-* w
FIFTH EDITION.
THE MARKETS. ,,
Th« market this afternoon is fu „ _ ,
Poultry is plenty and cheap: neverthe
l« 1 « '•>« Christmas turkey will be oimtted
an " chicken» uaed instead upon mauy a
in consequence of the "bar.l
**""*• 1 here were never before so many
Christmas trees and evergreens offered 1
for sale in tit« city. I
_ _ _
roast, MalScj corned,' italic ; ' chipped |
it'ia.lOc; ham sliced, llialhc; wholesale,
shoulder», Halite ; flitch, llal2c; ini.li 1
ding, llic ; hog's-head cheese, 12c; lard ub
10c; mutton! liiaI2c; chops, liialHe veal <-'"
,üal#c; «"»kt», lHa2l)e; chickens, lialll ed
„ r 7fia S 1.25 per pair hut- by
ter, ;« a ;«c. tub butter, 20a2fle,
roll, 20a2*; eggs 25a'J8c onions 12 eeuis;
soup beans, H cents; honey, 25c. per
pound; cabbage, 3 a He. per head,
Wdkia S3,per head;duck»,!IOaS1.25 per pr;, J"
potatoes 12.15e. per half peck ; heiter
l'»»12o. half peek; .few appl*, Kl'alS per
half neck; turbos, 12»14 cents per Ih. jibe
Per hi pk;turni|M, ... lit pk; wild ducks
fid » *1.50; canva- hacks $3.U0 per pair;
sausage, 10c per lb.; scrapple, 1c, Bock
tish.*12jc per jid; pike, 15c. sea-bass,2 lbs
for 2&c. trout, c; flounders, 10; haddock
do;b>"« «"h 12c: white perch 10c; cat tlsh,
»- «or 23c. vellow perch, 12. a 15c per
string cnler 8o pr qt.,lfio pr gal.jcelery.Ha
I« P" r bunch; Tahiti.a, 2Ua25c. per piece;
partridges, >1.40*1.50 per doz. 1
Christinas trees frem 15 to 50 cents;
maa* from 2 to5 cents a piece; crow foot
Ö ceiita r yiud.
Demis« of J. T. Wsrehsm
« «n nam.
1 lie many fnctida of Mr. .1. T. Ware
a u h " ar
. rday aft. ruoon, at his residence
j <le Grac«. t
Mr. Warcham, although a compara- 1
stranger to our citizens, was n«>t
only wHI known, but universally es- 1
teemed by those who had business with
him, as chief clerk, in the Delaware rail- !..
ro id otiiee in this city. He hail only oc
copied the position a ti tle more than
nine months, being called to it by the
death of the late Harry Graves,
his gentlemanly and courteous m «tin r
to every oue who applied to him for ill
ation, he gathered around him a
role of friends, that
ic
1-1
Uv
I by
. . , few coil Id
do in the same length of time. He not
«mlyhm! the entire confidence of Mr. I
,M J >t,l ? w . ar '* rai, '
ros.l, but ut all thn oflivial» ot thsi ro«.l
and iheP. & B. K. K
His .loath was causod by ianndlw,
from which he ha I suffered lor a Ion«
To allow the liigli regard in
which he was held, all the tl.ics of the
various department« of the »V. W. A
»! n lr I» i Vir . ' a , n ' it ' ï " tlLHil
Son, are at half mast. He leaves a wife
to mourn his death. I
I
!
i more terrible case of *
It is t<N> horrible to think 1
death that man can *
For the Gazette.
We have had o
liydiophohla.
about.
hink of that strkes such terror into their
Di'ulli is a monster a
, .... . .
Inn little to do with it. I here have been
cases whete js-rsons would rather die
thiin li\e, and ev«'ii some in their extrem
itv from disa]i|H»intmeiil and had conduct
which brings |H»verty and misery, com
mit suicide, Iml these cases are few .—
Kv" H.« «jicidbit in l.iseitromlt, would
relus», to acu pt a death Irom this foul
e. W here is the remedy ? It is not
medicine or professional
Wiiat is to be done ? One human
worth more than all the canine M
Shall we Kill all the dogs in the
«„nld answer, yes' But oil,era
may think tlmn is to ™ The |hmw ,
pie are lookuiK In the City (Jouncil to iln
something, anil they must be sharp and
decisive. 1 don't know w hat our dog or
dinances are, but it is fair to conclude
that they are not what ought to he or are
very |HK>rly executed. If the people w ill
have dogs, make them register them, and
five dollars is liule enough; ami uo dog
to be allowed to inn at large without be
ing muzzled. This thing of having a strap
around Ins imk with his legister on
it, don t amount to anything as iar as
biting is couccrned, and a proper reward
to be paid to the officers ol the city wlioae
duty it should lie to take up and kill all
»logs that are found running at larg<\ in
violât ion « »f the ordinance. The citizens
'Then; is
tu ilid i
this »hies.
that human nature cannot be<x>me ac
(|iiaint»*<l with, and as a rule, w<* want
to he fourni i
skill,
life is
brood.
are very niurli excited a'this time on
this question of dogs. No one feel they
arc sat«» from these nasty little curs that
run the streets, ami are «if no use to any
one, and som«* folks ke»*p three or four
of them about their houses which are a
great annoyance to their neighbors with
their harking and howling in the night
time, beside the danger of bei ug bitten
by them. I hope our City Council is
thoroughly aw ake to thissuhject of dogs, \
and betöre a month*« time, they will he '
•aree article in the streets of the
ï
it v.
1 .
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ALMOST A LIFE."
rhe tiopuiar and beautiful ar
Mary Davetifiort well-known l<
her apjtearance iu the Fifth A Venue t
yany,
M ISM
* fro
"Almost a Lit
appear
th»r Opera House on 8 At urdav I
2ht h. Mi
, j
plaé Vi.rl'iK
Emily Riga) will aLo app<
in the place of Miss
name by mistake
ABHUMENT CONULI'DEH I
..ÄTcTÄ ÄÄÄ '
Golden Grove, which coiumouood before i
Judge Bradford on Wednesday morning, '
I* 1 *' ■ lu ' 1 "* 1
a".!!!
the course of (wo or three weeks 1
I
•al« of dia-1
river as mea
sored by the United Slates Coast Survey
Philadelphia io —
Chester .
Hook.
Grubb'« Lamlitig.
Wilmington (/'reek.
New (Jarttle.
City.
dyldand Light House
m* Liston's (half way)
I>ia«;k Greek Li^lit House..
Bomhav Hook Poiut.
Bliov Of Middle.
Ledge L ght Boat.
Ituov on Lite Fourteen-feet Bank_H4
Brandywine Light Boat
Buoy on the Brown. ..
| den^gH^ «."'"mflowf'"' 1 °' W "
, tances along ,h« l.olSw«
-
mg
Miles.
• l«i
Mar.
*o
■4
2H!
33*
40
M
:,2
A«.!
i.i
.90
. .IH
Light Boat on the Five-fathom Bank 128
B »akwate
A MESSAGE FBOM THE SEA.
WANHUiOTu!», D-«-. 8.—The Depart
ment of State liaa received a note tioiu
the Minister from Denmark, in that coun
try, Ntating that a bottle has l>een found
upon the Danish cuaat, which contains
tlie following notice.
"We uie near SI. Helena,
is uisii.L to go under, und we
out any chance to he taken up.
JAMK.S WVhK.IAM,
"Owner and Captain.''
Our vessel
are with
TOOMBS ISTEKVUSWKD.
[From tbe Washington Post, 1«. 19.)
•'I do not lik« to be liuerrlewed and
... , . . ... _
*'» ve P ubl,c e *? res4i<,n * ven to n, y view *
through tiw press. In Georgia there are
,,o politics except, opposition to ladical
10c, 1. .... ,
" ' "' Ï.X. il',., M
ub J" l " m to s ' that Mr. lila n s
<-'" u, ' se kai been sine» d. H■ il s lollow
ed the only line in which his patty could
by any possibility r-gdii their lost power,
There Is nothing left for them «.cent to
igaep alive sectional hate anil strife. The
.„i,,, („dement of an overwlielminc ma
J ''r ' a *v' r h.ndSiMlî,
r '> <>f the pe pie Nor h and South is
w'"' 1 »>*■ destructive misrule of the
la.lhai party, aid the In... success In
jibe lulu e of ilut party is to arouse that
»eetional hostll tv Irom which spring all
h,,. evils so destructive to the Ini r its of
« „nf. 7. W
„«.«Iwhat is the nresenl tlnaiicial
t "V T Iluancial
continu nf the 'Vint,
'The S"t tl. is, i naneialiy in the
worst condition she has ever been in.
Tlfc State of Georgia has been growing
Dmirvr and isiorcr every dsv for the last
One of the
<lllt aL|ioii« for tin* South tn-dav i n
2^.2 u.,, w ill!. £ r£lu£in,f
' 1 V* * * * 1 ! * . ! V 1 ° *
I jus production, li sujadot being manag
od as heretofore, will have to la* diner
erently re^uiaUd. In place of cotton
flew», we must have, as in former days,
®f ni Ä,M J wl,t * ttt üt * ,d * m,mI patches,
The cultivation of cotton in this way
might be profitable but only to the ex
tent of employing surplus labor. It
should not le* the leading crop, but the
people should make their own supplies
!.. all .i l i 1 „ lr Mlru \ Hti u» Mir
r ^
to a limited culture of cotton,
Coni
i-m."
i f Mr. lilaine's
"What do you think
lost demon trat ion in the betiatt?" a-ked
not at all Connected with poll
"1
TIIK \ Kl.l.ow KKVKK TNVKNTlON —MUU
C"MMITTKKS AI'l'Oi NTKD.
•y Young, chairman of the House
_ tee to exa.nine into and report
upon the cause of the yellow fever out
break In the .Southern States lastsum
in«r, tias appoint« d the following Hitb
committees to visit the afflicted section«,
namely :-Mn»Hrs. (iarli. ld, of Ohio ;
(.'hiltiiriai-u, of New York, and Moorn,
of MAssachusoUs, to visit Memphis mid
viciully ; and Messrs, (iils.011, of Louisi
ana ; Hooker, of Mississippi, ami Young,
of Tennessee, to visit New Orleans ami
vicinity. The HulMommittees of the
House and Senate will sit anil act jointly
during their Southern tour,
tk.'u «.m - — »«'ting of the yellow
his ou the 2« ith
i '
Thur« will bu »
fever expert* in M«mp
inst. The snlecomniltt* « will leave here
or P°I n * 011 Tuesday night. _
A meeting of Henators and R«|
tAtlveafrom the Southern States waa held
a '..V,'® rtapitni this ..veriing, in tlm room
ot the < ommittee of Ways and Means,
for the purpose of giving exprea-iou to
public sentiment in the region recently
afflicted bv yellow fever toward the peo
pleoftliüNortlifortheiroharityandas
sistauce during the epidemic. Senator
Eustis, of Louisiana, preauleil, and H.
Money, ol MinsisHippi, acted as Bee
™ tarv /> V <, î ,,rai L t îîr > of
s/moor- i.amir '
Representatives Casey Young, of T«n
ness»«; .Ionien E. Cravens, of Arkan
sas; Vau JI Manning, of Mississippi,
ami .l ohn Goode, of Virginia, reported
M H, * r '«s «*' resolutions expressing the
gratefu! fm-Jing toward the people
^„^^7°'" C '"^ y
, lie Klunuem speeol.
h v (Senator Hnsii», I
Young, Ellis, Manning and'others,
BOBBING THE EXPRESS OFFICE,
J!
«very direction. A small iron safe was
dragged Irom the office lo bridge No. 13,
nearly three-fourths of a mile distant,
where It was blown open and rifled;of its
content*. It, is not known how much
,M °ney was iu the sate. The baggage
depot was also entered by the!visa, but
üota ' n ß waM token as tar as known.
OltATITLIlK OK TIIK BOITII.
• •ii
al«*lice of
«h were mail«
mtati v»a
Rej
AN IKON 8AKK ItIKI.KD OK ITS CONTENTS.
Canonshubo, Dec. 19.— Last night
Adams' Exnress office at tbe ruilway do
sas robbed. Two trunks were bro
open and their contents scattered in
ol
„ _.
Mrs .»Ijra (lalnc* C laim.
Washington, December 19. — The
Ho,we « a »uiittee on private land claims
l °-' ,av a 8 re,! ' 1 to report to the House with
a tovorahle recommendation, a hill grant
* n 8 lo Myra Gaines a title to 5,470
a, l M *"t» of ,a »*l »» theNta'e of Louisiana,
*' iH I '^1 :in»*e ol her claim. Abouti
^»000 arpents were disallowed.
J 'I ,au is to a great wheat producer,
llie world's production of gold is one
tliirtl I*.., tl an in 1S.VI.
l'lie English fluty on tobacco amo inis
• $I.) t iKS.,(Sio a year.
Tlie Emperor of Japan took an exten
siv.. tour this autumn through I is dotnlu
ion» aiei returned to Jcddo last inoi.tli.
to S«
Du Dec o the Pope received in privat»!
audience the English eldest sou and
,lau « hu,rof th8 cUl ' r< '"' the 'f »in«* ,f
Norfolk.
Albemarle and Kelson counties, Va.,
i
i C0 " ntry '
' Scotland, siys the Edinburgh I)a ! ly
K « v,, ' w ' »15,b0ü,000 poom then it
"■■ u «y
1 * "B 11 -
The Egyptian Minister of Public In
I struction is an able Swiss, known ns Dor
**®P' butl Be mlserab esum of $M8JiOO is
*-bat the current budget allows him to
.educate young Egypt on.
'
whore
this
Tlie Citizens Belief Committee of Me
m
! phis have wound up the r sfiaira by distri
I butmg the cashton hand, $7,253, among
! the jMKir wh te orphan asylums, and
setting aside $1,208 in »»ouuty warranLs
for tho colored asylum, if it shall be
ganized.
'
or
m. k,. o
EIJRK.K k It K I, OIL, (u /.»■«, dearer,
hii/fue Jlre tret t/iun the law ra/mres) cum la*
burned In any LA M P where the chimney
bun er Is used , m warrant«! not to ezplaU,
under fnrreliure of «inn, Exclusive
country rights tor sale by P. J. FI l ZG EH
ALD Hole Prop a Manuf'r," kb a 105 N.
KwurUi Ht., I 111 lad'a Also, wholesale
»lualer in head light, c<»al oil and burn!nr
fiunl. N. B—A large assortment ot lu/nU
• ( V «• »»f Chandeliers, Brackets, Bronee
Lamp*. Burners, Ac., oonsiantly
Imrel.
aagaB-wnm
STAFLEY IN AFRICA
written oh.efly h/ hlms-lf. The late*,
and hiwt. and only authentic and «ki.kIbc
tory low priced volume published. II an
the world to sell. Ha. over 500 larve ooLavo
paies, Gj 11 ill'trail uns Price, |.: ûo
Atout» oulflt, H DO. Ileal book and best
terms. Addres- at once. II. H. (tool).
KI'ICKI) A CO., New York or UIncinuaU, O
Crosby & Hill
Kespecifully announoe Uiat, In ad
dition to a
Large & Attractive Stock
-OF—
Staple and Fancy
Dry Goods,
Which they
ofThrlng at
Extremely Low; Prices,
They are now showing a large assort
*"enl ot
Toys, Dolls
Japanese
Goods,
Glove Boxes,
Handkerchief
Boxes,
Cabinets,
Jewel Cases,
PERFUMERY, &c &c
Also a large asnortment of Fancy Hand
kerchiefs in Milk, Lawn and Linen, a« well
as an Immense «lock of hemmed and hem
med-stitched Linen Handkerchief« for la
dle«, gentlemen and children, in and out
ol fancy boxes.
a/" All of the above are being offered at
their
and retail.
al Low Caah prloaa, wholesale
Crosby & Hill,
Are offering «pedal bargain« 1 a
LADIES' CLOAKS!
Welch have Just h»'en marked down to
close.
Also, *pedal bargain« In
Damask Towels
-AT—
12 i, 20 AND 25 CENTS.
VERY SPECIAL!
A White Shaker Flannel
-AT
12 1-3 Cents.
> Whlob »»very person should «M.
We bave a large variety of
HOLIDAY GOODS
Which customer* should *ee early belbre
the assortment I« broken
CROSBY l HILL.
220 a iff) 222 Market Street,
WILMINGTON, DEL.
Hi
obtained/or new inventiom nr r.. s —
on o M onet./or mf dirai oTo'hZ{Z <m I"»
mort» and label,. Caveat.
fermer, , dri„al,. Hu It,/,*
mam:.
Department, and «agno«f}'»Sîî f * 1
clu.lvtly, w , ran tnak,da,„,„ , '^ ' ,M '"
ÂrcsÂïr*-'
unhingtr,
h the pru,
"»«an
I
yrvr .1«
make examlnattnn, and
fc'n&.'TFr-,, Z
, l 'we Z'ïiïrrn,"?"'' 1
ja
In CangZZ 'Z "7""*
HtaU in Ik. CnL.nZ?Ztta7/ h r:!'
fjentrul
America
It KIIISJKwT oitli Ells j
K ' U » S T R S ORDLR.
Rko
New Castle c
TKH's OK KICK, ,
■ t , ,ll y December1. 1K« [
Upon application ol Win M Ca,,.,)'
Admit.Istrstor c.T. a., of Margaret i
Caulley.lHieofMIllOreea H«l..lnifdJ
l y .deceased, It Uo dered
Heglat
»1er that the Admiufsinlmr afireJ
nolle« ol the granting or leiten an
intnlsirmilon 0 T. A . upontheeSof
deceased, with the dam ol gratin,,« i
Ol, by causing a>lverllR«ments rv,
«d within forty days from the dateur in
letlers, In six of tlie most public place«
the county or New ramie, requiring«
persoiis having demands agaiiiht th*
tale to presmn the sam» nr abMebr
a<*t of asaemldy m such case nm<if
provldt-l. And
inserted wlthl
W 11. Ml NO
dshed I
Kl
also nttift*
the same |M*rio.l in
n (jA7.KTK,a newspaper i
Wil _ __
ued therein three week*, («od).
Given un ter the hand and ï
« of offlee of the Reglmer afornia
New t.'HNtlH, III N«W 1 M|
•ly. Kforesaid, the «lay and y«tr *im
S. C lilutiN, lieg later
gum.
I
L. S.
written.
3STOTXCE.
All pertaini having claimN againm
ealate of the decHa-t«! muni p
duly attested to lbs Adi.
'■m
si In Ut n
before l)«c. ölb. 1H79, or abide
act of ussetnbly in such ca*.« made i
provided. WM. M. CAMI'HKLL,
Adinlnliirator C. T. <
Address, Klkton. Mil. ilcCV-Ssei
Kciflster'N Order.
Hroihtnk a office, I
New Castle Co.. Novemiwr Jld, 187S. 1
Upon tlie application of H Mitiil
I.ambson, Admlnlstruirii, of Willltun
hson. late of New Castle Hd., Ins
county, dec'd It Is orderwl and directed
Uie Register that Ui« Administratrix af<
•ald.gl
Admin
the dec'd, with the date of granting the
by oauslng atlvertlseinunts
within forty days from the date of »
I. etUws, In six of the most public place
the County of New Castle, requiring
iKirnona having demands against tlie
lute, to present the sann*, or abide I»
Act of Assembly in such fane Made
provbled. And also cause lb«
luserUsl within Die same period in
Wilmington (»azettk a ncwqwperp
llshod In Wilmington, and uiütconnu
therein three weeks (e. o. d.)
<41 veil under the hand and
II. .H.Î Office of the Register atowald,
< New ('asile. In New CaatlcCeU
aforesaid, the day and year above write
8. C. BIOU8. Krglrt
j
notice of llie gnuittiigof
Istratlon up»*' 1 bi« h>late.
be |k
NOTICE
All person* having claim" «gainst
Estate »>f tlie deceased must pniwnt
eame duly attested to the AdrolnMn*
on or before Nov. 23<1, l"79. or abide
Act of Assembly in *uch case m»*le
provided
' H MATILDA LAMBH0H,
AdmlnlHtratn
II0.4JW
Address, Now Castle. Del
C 1 BISTI 1 S
S. H. STAAT
Xo. 40a Market «I .
lia» Just Opened an
Stock of
New Good
Huitable for the Approachinft
Christmas Holiday!
Conslillng "f
Silk & Linen Hund kervliiefl
Linen Collars and Cuffs, ,
Embroidered /epbyr ir
Pocket-Hooks, Fancy Baskets,
Laces, KutHin?*. Tl««. *
End.eMN Variety ot
Fancy and Useful Article*
At Very I.»" rrlee» ^
Besides
As Cheap ts tlie Cheape
ADAMS A BROTHER
Great Variety Stores
geocr.l sMortmsni ol
TKIMMINOS
hosierv.
wWtssar'ifcäws' ^
Wheelbarrow«, Boll
Baby Callage* In JJ«" T. we can
Gall and be convlnoed thaï w
will ««li witli the -rir
AÜAWS 4 BROTHE
markj.;t btbekt »
WII/MINOTO^
»KUW1BK
g. a-FRUiT JAK8_
»
A large and
DRY GOODS
A»
.ware. Tin-wj
large
It
In
606
H. KKflT A CO.
Æî^porler»
IKON,
:l
a,enl»
and Manulaolurers'
IKON,
BTEEh
H I E HD,
hakdwakb, ha ®* aI1
and COACH MAMMAU*.
Have tne Cargest Wo^^ortad ,v>
Mtate In Uieir line, »i»d iss»!
fame United B "J**'„ rptET aM> *
NO. M AND aJr B HBTS.
ANI, !>*■