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WILMINGTON, DEL., FRIDAY, APRIL 2«, 1872.
PRICE TWO CENTS.
VOL. V1I.—NO. 1721.
JENKINS Jt ATKINSON.
U I i. tlKH ATKINHON,.TublUlior.
The
out.
Swarth
tepubhran (Jovernment.
A Vital Prtaclp'e of
In the law-making body, all eUUtent, of mature
'First
and
W.
ity
Friend«
romniu
tobacco.
the
Ah
in
more,
rutu,
the
college
leges
aye, sound mind, and untainted by crime, must
l H , 'iually represented.
r, .
id a
notability : partially cloudy weather,
uoial thaw.
B
Lawless doing« in Missouri form the HUple of
_8t. Louie.
The New, York papers express a variety Of
opinions, to-day,
a dispatch fi
is not uncommon with them
Musical.
it routs" (viMtutar. /
Tilg '
The Old Folks Concert, at the M
Thursday evening next, gives promise of
occasion of nnnsual intercHt. The vocal
lom
ple,
being _
and instrumental part» will Its rustained by a
combination of many of the best singers and
most skillful musicians of our oily ; and no pains
bave been «pareil to prepare an entertain meut
that will be in every respect creditable to The
B irformers and satisfactory to the audience.
ueic of th« "ohlen li'iie,'' which delighted past
generations, hut which is now rarely heard, will
be reproduced as neatly as possible in its origi
nal Hpirit. Admission, to all parts of the house,
OU cents Reserved seats may he
out extra champ at,the
• , Thomas A Co.
A
the
self
A
burned
king
church.
iug
ii
of Menars. Ikingh
The Drum ii.
...
PEllFOBMANCB, THIS l.VENINO.
This evening, the Ruffalo Bill Drainatio Com
pany,of New York,open for a short engagement,
at the Opera House. They give to-night, their
great specialty, Buffalo Bill ; to
iiilull, at a matinee, Uncle oins <
iniug. Streets of Nets York. Prie
I reduced, admission being 50 cents
_atul 05 to bdlcony, with a still less scale for
the matinee. Hee advertisement elsewhere.
TIIK WALNUT SI. COMPANi's
Cabin ; and <>n
the
with
bids
il I« —
that
About
he
arrest
made,
> EVENING.
A very good-sized audience was present, last
evening, at the Opera Homs, and g.ivo a more
adequate encouragement to the very excellent
Company who presented the performance. The
maiu play was a very decided snouess, Mr. W.d
nuou, and Mr. Mirrism, a« Pythias,
y satisfactory, aud the whole poi'fonu
exhibitud a high order of talent. T-ie
Company went from hereto Uvadiug.
—Arthur and Charles Wallaok. «on-* of l>s»or
W attack, the New York theatre manager, sailed
Wednesday, by the Jlnssfa. for a trip around
the world
— "Maggie Mitchell ' is forty years of age, and
has been on the stage ever alece she oonid walk.
Hhe married Mr. Paddock in 1868, alter a four
teen years' courtship, asd has two children.
I»
culty
on
named
hors
aud
d
s
LOCAL AFFAIRE.
late
law.
Court
party
of
an
Pour O.lioisH. —The oflioo nt S'
•ty, is re-established, and
aiipôüited Poitmaster. Name
ee. Hsrford cutiidy. MaryMand;
Mau.
Aik. Wore«ster
Kotiert M. l'ownll
of Harford Fuma
i« changed to ''ürodwell," and Amos H. Stro«*
Laugh retained ae Postmaster.
The Tiiiif's Pfwai.it.—Oi e of tbe eolored
the Revenue steamer Colfax, now
lying off New Oaatle, recently stole some ho te
from one of the officer«, and being convicted of
the theft, wan sentenoeu to pace the deck of the
veHsel, with his hand« tied behind him and with
the brand of thief fastened about his person,
from " sun to sun." This makes the third day
that he has undergone this iwpalty. aud the col
ored people.'gMerally. aud «pipe of the white
citizens of New Castle, where the culprit lived,
this mode of punishment The
tli
seamen
pow
<i
caso«
creed
by
upon
and
feel indignant
officers of the veeeel retort
humane than mich criminal«
shore, aud point with derision
(1 whipping post.
it iH far un
usually treated
the pillory
the
Philadelphia Topirn
Market «treat, ha« a fine «look
Neim&n,
of clothing.
—The Park will be " too beautiful for any
thing," in about two week«.
— 1 The Star says " it ie
rich." Aud more eo, not to.
preparing to welcome
awful thing to die
boon
—^The German«
Franz Abt, the great oomposer.
—In 1871, eight pen-
twenty-one injured, by the city passenger
-The woman, Mansfield, of Fi«k-8toke«
toriety, ie «aid to be liviug in West Philadelphia.
- -Red Cloud, Lficy, and Lady Briggs trotted at
Poiut Breeze, yesterday. The first
three straight heats. Big crowd and good track.
—Yesterday afternoon, aboul four o'clock,
Hugh Carr, aged eighteen year«, wa« killed
Gibson's Point while jumping front a train of
wero killed,
an
pl
—The North American believe» that while a
great deal of inet complaint has been made of
the impurity of the hydrant water, much ut.nec
eeeary exaggeration ha« al«o been indulged in.
ed
a
ho
Polllloul.
IOUBLRS HRKWINfl.
CINCINNATI MOVEMENT—
Th« Washington corro«pou«ient of the Boston
Globe »ays:
Divisions already crop out between "Liberals"
aud Democrats. Party leader« like Thurman
are alarmed at tho effect of •'passivism," demor
alizing the Weatern following. Democrat« still
hope, however, to make an effectual ooalltlon.
Judge Davi» i« their choioe If tbie policy suooeed;
the Missouri bolt wa« organized entirely
free trade issue», thev are.not content with such
a nomination. Davis is Ipown to I« in quiet
bat daily oonfureuce with the Dem;wratH, and
active men not in Congre«« are going to Cin
cinnati in bis interest Gen. MoMahou. a known
leader of the New York Young Democracy, is
prominent iu this. A canvas« of Congre«» made
«luring the last three days show« that there w
Democrat willing touuite on Ckarlee Fran
li&H received a letter
not a
ui» Adams. Col. Me
Governor Curtin , which «how« « willingness
to go on the Oinoinnatl ticket. "Davi« and
Curtin" will, it iaafttmied, be the choice of those
represented by tbe "Union Reform Convention. '
Mr. Trumbull's friende here already show con
siderable feeling at tbe prospect of tlieir favor
ite'« defeat.
0
The vacht Dauntleef, Commodore James Gor
dou Bennett. Jr., commanding, depart« for Eu
to morrow. TheHappbo and the Dauntless
make a summer enuse iu the Baltlo and
probably in the Mediteraoean
The Board of Missions of the Froto»tant Epis
copal Church hold anniversary service« Wedues
day afternoon in Trinity Church. Bishop Potter
presided, and Rev. Drs. John Cotton Smith, Hugh I
Miller Thompeou aud other« made addresaes. I
The Board of Public Instruction desires legiH- I
l f tion to enable it to give to any school teaoher, I
serving faithfully, for twenty years, a pension
«qu«l to oue-half of his «alary.
The Bowling Green Savings Bank haying failed
it« fixture« were sold st auction, ou Wudnoaday.
It is said that Mr. Bartlett has withdrawn from
the Stoke« case, owing to a dieagreement with
the other counsel a« to the manner of conduc
ting the defence. The District-Attorney inten«|s
the case for trial at the May term of
York Go««ip.
Nl
r
to move
the Court of Oyer aud Terminer.
The colored people of the woBt side have their
Club. It is called the Commonwealth Club, aud
1« situated lu Spring St,near South Fifth Avenue.
John Cooper, colored, wa« hanged at Cleveland
Ohio., yesterday, for the murder of another col
ord man uamed Swing, to November last
It is said that there will be no quorum in tho
Florida Legislature until the Supreme Court
shall render a decision in the case of the Gov
ernorebip. The Court has adjourned until the
29th inst.
A meeting of the United State« Agricultural
Society, organized in 1852, and which to now re
Burning operations, will be held to Washington
the 29th of May.
The cynio who say« that what a woman like«
best, next to being praised herself, to to hear
other woman run down, «how« what sort
woman he has associated with.
We
If
We'll
DOMESTIC NEWS.
/ '-f
Hwnrthnmre Colleur.
A. M. POWKI.I..
The April nnuiber of the National Standard if
out. Aaron M. Powell describe« in it a visit to
Swarth
For
. iu the cour*® of which he says :
"We attended a Frio ukT meeting, held every
'First day' morning in the «xillng« building, and
compound mainly of the student«, profeesort
and teacher«. It to ehietiy addrewe«! by Phehe
W. FonIke, the matron, a woman of a rare qual
ity of mind and character ; occasi on ally by
Friend« vtoiting the college. It is worthy ot
young man ia allowed to enter, or
romniu at Hwartbmoro. addicted to the
tobacco. We were gratified also to find a
thoughtful inquiry and interest, on the pârt of
the student«, concerning the powitiun of woman.
Ah wo met the students, young men and women,
in the parlors, in the olaes and study rooms,
dining-room, and about the grounds of Swarth
more, with their good oheer and perfect dooo
rutu, we were reminded of the atmosphere of
the well-ordered, cultured home, rather than
college life as unu&lly fouud where the sexe»
separated, especially the ahuonual life of col
leges of young men only."
ir
BUI
If
You'll
■ l.i'
If
Tliey'l
Theu
( r
They'll
Bui
And
Bot
But
If
THE PENINSULA.
l*H COUNTY.
QUEEN
Centerville's only small pox patient has died
A little *ju of Ml. Samuel (Justin fell ont of
the door on "a knife last week and stabbed him
self dangerously.
A little negro child living i n Corsica Neck was
burned to death last week, from its clothes ta
king fire.
Ja«. D. Gooding, residing
stricken with apoplexy, recently and
Court begins at Centerville
Massey's Cross Roads has two hotels and
church. The gooc
iug about building
vf'l
If
For
You're
Centerville was
died,
tho 6th of May.
talk
The,
Of
How
But
Poisoned Ills Wife.
MUUDER.
A SHOCKING C/
confined in
ty. Virginia, charged
The case of John Cameron,
the jail of Rockingham o/T
with producing the death of hie wife by poison,
bids fair to e«iuai in interest any similar case
occurred iu the State of Virgiuia
Good
For
that h
About two weeks ago Mrs. Cauioron died very
suddenly, and upon her death bed accused her
husband with h&viug poisoned her, stating that
he had put it in a dose of salts which he knew
take. Upon this charge he was
arrest »<1 ami lodged in jail, and the wife's
stomach sent to the University of Virgiuia for
examination. A report of ttie analysis lias h
made, and stales that one and a half grains
strychnine had been found in tho stdmaoh. '
Tim alleged cause of the poisoning is a dfii
d hie wife
intiuiaoy with another woinau,
st, the neigh
But
eucceee
foa<I
New
and
aud
the
track
entirely
tral
him
net
through
remit
points
culty existing between C
on accouut of his
named Ateinbuck. After his
hors gathered around the house of hii mistress
aud taking her out administered a cyat of tar
d fc.nthurH. It is thought she will bo arrested
s au.accomplice of Cameron.
The Mew Maryland Div«
The Maryland I.pgislature, adopted «luring its
late nebfeton a new divorce law containing im
portant provisions wliicli were not in tlie old
law. These are. tiret, that in all cases where a
divorce a i n hum to matrinumii is decreed, the
Court may iu its discretion decree that the guilty
party shall not mairy again during tho* lifetime
of tfie other party, in which case the bond of
matrimony uba|i be deemed not to b« dissolved
an to any fmther inamage of the guilty party,
violait
York
ating
a
Iloa,
ia
pher"
cording
they
their
their
ing
that
killing
for
contracted i
prosecution
pow
<i vu-nsa ft th
forever,
caso« wherein a divorce a mensa et tharo is de
creed it may be revoked at any time thereafter
by the Court granting a revocation of tbe same
upon tho lOtot application of the parties to bo
discharge«! from the operation« of tbe decree;
and third, greater protection is given to tho
children of parties divorced.
of
any
.'omit thereof: second, that
to the Court
decree divorces
as woll
that in all
is giv
for a limited time
further Provided
,1 It is
The Republican Convention.
Delegate« to the Philadelphia National Re
publican Convention have been, elected from
the State« of Maine, Massachusett«, Connecticut,
Rhode Island, Penu«ylvauia, Virginia, North and
South Caroliua, Florida, Kane&e, .Missouri, Wis
consin, Michigan, Kentucky and Indiana. Of
theuo. representing iu all about one-third of the
electoral college, only fifteen delegates hold
Fedoral office, and but four Represent alive« in
among them. No Seuator ha« yet
Cougre««
boon selected.
.
Harriubara.
Had Fire
All the buildings of the Harrisl
taring Company « Work«, at Uatriahurg,
burned yesterday morning. It 1« supposed the
ned by «parks from a pssHing loco
motive. The loa« i« estimate«! at $300,000, with
an insurance of $185,000. The Company em
500 hand«. Private building« in the
«lamaged to the extent of about
Inst,
ley
and
out
Mauufac
idence
P.
at
pl »veil
vicinity w
$30UU.
rd-r.
Arrented fnr 1*1
a
At Pittsburg, William Kocher ha« b
ed for the murder of Officer Stack«. la«t Tues
day. It appear« that Stack« ordored oyster« in
a saloon aud left without paying for them ; that
Kocher, who was iu the «aloon, told the keeper
ho would "Ux" Stacks; that he followed Stacks,
attacking him. as 1« «upposed, with bra»« knuc
kle«, aud then
A Wealthy Ultl'/.en Lynched.
In Williamson county, Illinois, la«t Monday
night, a band of disguised men went to the
house of a wealthy citizen named Isaac Vancel,
took him to the woods and hanged him. Vancel
was seventy-flve'years old. It i« «aid that the
gang had a few week» breviomdy «ent their vic
tim a letter threatening him with death If he
did not obey them.
ai reel
to
drove off in a buggy.
is
w
I
No.
No.
•'■U
-
hanged by
Tuesday.
Jose Castro, a horse thief.
"vigtlauta," in Ban Beuito, Cal.,
Xii* Canadian Pacific Railroad surveyor« have
begun operations at Leather Pa««, in the Rocky
Monutains.
The sale of prize packages
road trains ha« been abolished by an act of tho
Legislature.
Political advices from Indiana say that tho
Cincinnati movement is favored by but few Re
quarrelling.
New York rail
and
'
con
S
publicaua and the Democracy
The printed Kn-Klnx testimony reported yeu
terday by Senator Soott devote« 1210 pages to
Georgia, 1479 pagee to Mississippi, aud about
1200 page« to Alabama and Florida.
A law ha« tust been passed which will make
Gor- those who HbIi in any of the streams of the in
Eu- terior of Iowa liable to a flve-dollar fine for every
fi b h caught by other means than a hook and lino
and Pfte f rom 0 ur various exchanges that every
countv in Southwestern Georgia has been suffer
Epis- iug with heavy rain«. Corn «bould be np and
growing by the flr«t of April, but it is not so this
year.
Hugh I The Senate of New York yesterday 1
I f ro m the house providing that previous for
legiH- I mation of an opinion from news-papers «hall
I not prevent a juror from serving iu a criminal
failed
from
with
inten«|s
of
laiM
At Salt Lake City resterday a motion for tho
release of Brigham Young wa« granted by
Judge of tl)e Pfobate Court, and Young
other Mormon prisoners were released from
custody.
A party of IndianB drove off stock from Fort
MoTherson, Nebraska, on Wednesday evening,
and cavalry were »out in pursuit of them. A
large force of Indian« wa« obaerved near North
Platte, yesterday.
:Ih'
'1
the
their
aud
col
tho
Court tie."
Gov- Chicago mother had her daughter, aci
the aeV en, arrested tor pelting her with mud en h
way to ohurch; but she «aid she dH not
hor clothes,it was the undutlfnines« Of the child
re- that wonuded her.
"Get out of my way; what are you good for?
said a cross old man to a little bright-eyed
like« chin who happened to stand in the way . The
hear little fellow, as be stepped one rtdtwphed
sort I very gently: They make men out of such thing«
| as we are."
true purify
Oarlyle thinks afflictions
t "The eternal star« shine out as soou
dark enough!"
Charles Dickens wroto to Sir. W. J. Florence
that his conception of the character of Kd ard
Cuttle "was a« just, as its execution was artto
0(1
PEOPLE WIM. TALK.
We may go hrougb the world but 'twill be very
«low.
If we listen to all that la bu1<
We'll b« worried, and fretted, and kept In a stew,
ddleaome t mfeuea
w>:
Gen.
greset
a , down
I Collector
I tearB.
The
aometblug to
For
gon
do
For people will talk.
ir «inlet end modeMt, 'twill then be presumed
bnmblc position is only assumed ;
.V. if ln ab en'a clothing, or else your'
f oi,
d, keep per'ec'ly cool—
For people will talk.
BUI don't get x
The
fore
contest.
rousaud u- hi .they'll vent cut their spleen
loud liliits that you're selfish and
If fei
You'll hear i
If upright and honest, and fair Is tbe day,
Tliey'l call y
. __.,__ ,
a M'gu , tn a sly, sneaking away— |
Liberal
son's
For people will talk.
Theu If you show the least boldness of hea't,
( r s si inclination to tuke yonr own part,
upstart, conceited and vain,
explain—
Fjr people will talk.
old-fashioned yon
They'll call you
Bui k< cp htralght theart, don't stop
ira
should
is not
other."
, The
And hint rattier close that you oan ipay your way» I p ara(
Bot ilon't get excited, wliatev r they say— I ti
Fjr people will talk. | Gov.
renity
p id, I made,
But mtort your iwn builness, and keep straight I timid
j I from
For people will '«lk. |
If threadbare your coat,
dress,
, of course, will take notl:e of this,
vf'l
If jou drues in the fashion, don't think
For they criticise the«
You're ahead of your means,
escape
a far different shape
your bills are
The, *11 alk line before yon, but then at your book,
Of venom and spite there la never a lack;
How kind and polite is all that they say,
But bi
A
has
April
If
gall whs » you're out of the way—
For people will talk.
Good friend, take my advice and doav you please,
For y«
d (if yoa have one) will th n be at
to
What
sity
Tbrough life you will meet with all sorts of abuse,
But don't ihluk to su p them, 'twill be of
F r people will talk.
Railroad Coap Dȣtat. i ^r
* „I -! "_ . IT
BALTIMore A ohio vs. THE penna centhal.
President Garrett has, it seeme, won a decided on
eucceee over the acute President Scott in a rail- I _
foa<I contract. Recently he obtained from the 1 « *
New Jersey Legislature a charter for a short I fi»
and to all appearances au unimportant road, FÖUT,
aud with the connections already bargained for,
the Baltimore and Ohio Company obtains a dear | you
track aud aright or way through to Jersey City
entirely independent of the Pennsylvania Cen
tral and its subordinate roads. But Mr. Soott
him imailv completed the Baltimore aud Poto
ltailroad, and both he and Mr. Garrett öff
net the advantages of each at the oppoeite ends
through travel between Washington and New
by a special triumph of their own. The
remit will bo that the traveller between these
points
I
n
York
routes to choose from.
havt
j\
way of punotn
Bome compositor ha« hie . HIV 0
ating and spelling, andthie ie the way he treated
a familiar passaga of Scripture : "The wicked
man pursueth but the righteous,
Iloa, when
ia bold as a lion."
who is styled a "modern philoso
pher" ha« ascertained that the "people go ac
cording to their brains. If these lie in tbe head,
they study ; if in the stomach, they eat ; if in
their heel«, they dauco ; aud if iu the region of
their pocket«,, they «teal.
After two or Ihre« unsuccessful efforts a poor
unfortunate girl of Chicago succeeded iu drown
ing herself last Thursday. I* ie a curious world
that rushes after aud stops each persons from
killing themselves, and yet will not do anything
for them whon rescued.
at
I
$rivria0C0.
TODD—JOHN'S N.—On the evening of the SSd of
April, l«T8, by the R -.v. j 8 Lame,Mr George W.
Todd, of Wllmlngu u, DeL, and Miss Hattie J.
Johnson, daughter of the late Wra. Johnson, of
concord, Del. Co. Pa. No cards.
Status.
O'MEARA.-On April 26th, after a short U ncus,
. < hie D. O'Meara. _ , ___
The funeral wl 1 take place on Monday, the 29th
leave the resl'tehce of his mother, 883 Ship-.
2 P. M. Servic e at 1.80. Ills relatives |
d to attend the funeral wltb
Inst,
ley street, a
and friends
out f urtner notice.
URMY.-On the 2fttb Inst., of Obstruction of the
Bowels, George W. Urmy, in the 84th year of his
The relatives snd friends of the family are re
spectfully invited to attend his funeral from the res
idence of his parents,No. «16 French 8t., at 4 o'clook
P. m., Sunday, 88th tost.,without farther notloe.
JUNE* —On the 8öth inst, Mary Amelia, wife o*
Charles U. Jones . _ . „
The relatives and friends of the family — -
apectfu ly Invited to attend her funeral from the
residence of her husband, »01 Tatnall street, on
Mondiy morning, without further notice. Services
at 11 o'clock, and leave the house at 11.89. 8t
he
of
the
the
the
the 85'b Inst.,William
CAMPBELL.—In this city,
Campbell,
fanerai fr
ît, Sunday morning
to Centre Meeting House.
's residence, 403 E. Sixth
at UX o'clock. To proceed
§enr ^amusements.
of
rilHR COMBINATION HAMMER gives yoa the
I use of either a c aw or a rivet hammer in the
- or ena' les you to drive nails where
ch with your Angers to hold them.
A variety .t 0»
No. 836 (Eight Thirty-five) Market st.,below Ninth,
Phtl&delphlo.
H ooks and staples fo- step-ladders,"from
ir to 42 inches, in stock; also the various
w,
No. 898 (Bight Thlrtj-P-e) Market it.,Mlow Nlntk,
Philadelphia
»
tool,
•'■U I " !
"
- w 'll
by
tho
tho
Re
TA It ÜIII.Lë fftKDICATED PAPER»
S
Cox'« Sp'irkllng Gelatine.
ii. iiulne '-catch Oatmeal.
Oatmeal.
' Dublin Mtoul
nui <e Klo Tupluca,
Gum Compiler.
l<r«*»h Hetkteke
yeu
to
in
lino
and
this
for
«hall
Patent Bariev.
i'm Patent Uroiil*.
'■ Mustard.
•t»rd.
enuine Bermuda Arrow Root. |
KobliiNOi
KtibU
ekuey A P
Keen's ftli
Coi iffllann Licorice.
Càuin Trnaac.anlh.
New Castle Modi« BUrarb.
m of Tartar,
Pure i
Tartaric Acid.
'.e at the loweat market rates, wholesale
SMITH ft PAINTER, Druggist«,
Seventh and Market streets.
For __
retail.
IIKBIKtt A WILSON
SEWING MACHINES,
801 Market street.
I THIN teach of all. The new patent Fluting
Machine, for 01 60. Call ami see It at
WM. H. BILLANY'S, 814 Marketif*.
gardning. Boy your
.es, Hoes, Trowels, ftc . of
M. H. BILLANY, 214 Market St.
\V
bbi M L)
w
tho
from
Fort
A
North
N OW IS TBE TIME for
:Ih'
the
ISM MATTIE KURTZ,
FASHIONABLE DRB38 MAKER.
the best manner, in the
AT MODERATE PRICES
M
All work made up
LATEST STYLES
—Cutting *nd fitting a specialty ; satisfaction guar
orders thankfully received aud promptly at
tended to. MISS MAT 1 IK KUKTZ,
apr26-2m _ 401 Lombard street.
aci
h
child
for?
The
thing«
purify
ard
artto
rilHE nndsrsigned respectfully Informs th« oltl- I
1 z»ns of Wilmington and vicinity, that he has I
established anaaeicy for the CelebratedGraveii
Pat»nt Rerhgeretor, and
hand for sale all sizes, direct from the J
0(1
will keep
Patentee.
ECONOMY OF ICE.
With the use of salt, any article caa
shelve«, and on .Saturday next, April 27th, water |
will i>e actually froseu to one or more of ihem.whlcb
the Agent will be pleased to shew any and all per- I
sous who call at No. 788 Market Ht., where he con
» keep a stock of provisions, green groeerlee
ntry produce to general, always on band. I
JOUN GKINKR, 788 Market Street,
Wilmington, DeL
■Mi I
ttnucs
and
IM« ■
MORNING NEV8.
tOO
Political Inlelllccaoe.
opposing candidates for Congr
B stumping the State together.
Gen. Allan Rutherford, Third Auditor of the
Treasury, ia prominent as a candidate for Oon
greset in the third District of North Carolina.
They have diacovered one Cincinnati man
down in Maine. He vu an Internal Revenue
Collector until removed by Grant. Hence bin
tearB.
in Ore
100
The
gon are
ao
The Harrisburg Journal «ays that never be
fore have the Republican« of Pennsylvania
spiritedly begun organizing for e great election
contest.
John G. Thompson, the Ohio member of the
Democratic National Committee, insista upon a
matter what the
S
4,000
straight-out party ticket,
Cincinnati Convention may do.
Only two of the thirty-three signera of the
Liberal Republican call in Indiana have much
influence, and one of these was Andrew John
son's Minister to Veneeuela. ■
Congressman H. Boardman Smith, of 1
ira District. Hayddie intended that his
should be added tb the telegram to the Cooper
Institute meeting, and he adds: "My position
is not equivocal. I am for Grant, and
other." ..
The New Haven Journal does not think the
p ara( j e Q f names of those favorable to Oiooinna
ti very formidable, and eaye that, aside from'
Gov. Foster, the whole batch who lead off for
Connecticut would not seriously disturb the se
renity of a vidage
Aloxauder H. Stephen« beUev«« that th« great
mistakes which the Democracy have heretofore
made, have been in following Ihe counsels of
timid or unsafe leaders to tbmr "departtuv*
from the ever-living principles of their creed, as
snnounced by Jefferson.
S.
A three-eighths interest iu the Toledo Blade
has just been eold for $80,000.
The Sixth grand State Fair in Louisiana began
April 24 and continuas «ix day«.
The weather throughout England is fair and
favorable to the growing orops.
If you wiBh to rise with th« lark you must go
that Is certain.
Offer
1,000
to bed without
Human existence hange upon triflea after all.
What would beauty b« without aoap ?
who undertook to wreetle with adver
sity wore out his silk hose an4 got worsted.
500
i ^r OV F is THE TIME to buv ooal, as It has not
IT been lower for years. Mt. Oarmel and Kob-l
^ the favorite kinds. All BUM kept
on hand under «^«^Hd omfilj«Wtof.
I _ _ QEO. w. BUSH. French-Bt Wharf.
1 « * NTKKPK1SK COAL.—Person« who are tired of
I fi» trying to burn slate and dirt, should go to
FÖUT, West and Water streets and buy the BN
TBRPR18B COAL, and get clear of both. Try it;
| you will want no other,
I I:'
to
M.
EALDS HYCEIAN HOME.
n
Burrn St. and Shallcroaa Ave.,
WILMINGTON, DEL.
Cor. V
We
road
of
PUBBY I
M MC, 11
PHYRIC1AN8
•iarlö-lyot
fl.ooo,
j\ EW MOURNING STORl.
IJ90 CHESTNUT STÄRKT,
raiLADVLPBIA,
NEW DUES* QÖODS,
NEW BONNETS,
SUITS,
S H A W L S ,
O
x
p|la
rar
NEW
NEW
PARASOLS. VEILS. CRAPES, 1
Hd everything suitable for
MOURNING WEAR
bet
at reasonable prloea.
DRESS MAKING DONE TO ORDER.
I CRAPE VEILS RENOVAT ED EQUAL TO NEW.
a a calL
1 the country with express i>ald.
H
Please give
if
• >
Go-,da sent
A. MYERS Sc CO.
apnfl ii»
uittbpas c A - thnr
| FURNITURE, MATTRESS, PftÄtner
AMOS HILLBORN a CO.,
tion
porti
AND
UEDDING WARBR009I9,
41 NORTH TENTH STREET, (Below Arch,)
Philadelphia.
CHAMBER FURNITURE
FEATHERS,
FEATHER BEDS,
BOLSTER 9,
PILLOWS,
COUNTERPANES,
QUILTS,
BLANKETS.
MATTRESSES
of all kinds, including
the celebrated
WOVEN WIRE
MATTRESS,
the greatest invention of
the ag«.
constantly adding to oar assortment
meet the requirements for all
apr*4-8m-fp
IWWe
of Go ds, In order t
seasons of the year.
BAKKB'S UNION
T HB
COMMISSION HOUSE.
Having on hand over Two Thousand Bar
rels of PLuUR, purchased before the late
_ advance, ooutinue to sell at the eld prices.
" They have also on hand a large lot of
BUCKWHEAT, SHIP 8TUFF, CORN, OATS
and a line of
Fill) generally, that will be sold for
be purchased in any other establish
less than ran
ment In Wilmington.
DEALERS AND FAMILIES
generally will find It to their advantage to call and
examine before purchasing elsewhere
All goods purchased here wl'l be delivered, free of
charge, to all parts of the olty.
GOODS ON HAND.
8,820 Barrels Flour, 8 tons Buckwheat F.our, 100
Bags Llveipool Salt, 6 Bales Hops.
Large lot of Paper Bags, Wrapping Paper, Twine,
Brooms, Bucket«, Scrubs, Soap, ftc
Seo'y Director«.
_
| _
apr*6-4t
PATRONIZE HOME ENTERPRISE.
BUY OP
TATNALL & CO,,
your
F I o r I s 18 ,
Delaware Ave. and Jeflerson St.,
WILMINGTON, DEL.
Pal
Flower Deelgua axil Bouqoeta, tor Weddlnm,
-ae, Funerala, 4c. out Plowara, (lardon Kl
Seeds, Greenhouse and bummer Bedding Plants.
Also, Hanging Vases, Rustic Work.
marl8-lyd-mch21 -lyw-of
guar
at
LJ TON E-CUT TIN«, MASONRY,
S MENTH, AND FLAGGING.
ROBERT SCOTT, MASON, STONE CUTTER AND
oltl- I CONTRACTOR,
has I yjj ship lit Stsmt, Wilmington, Dkl.,
8app » leBall kinds of Cut and Dressed Stone; oon
tracts for foundations,or whole buildings; furnishes
the J raonumeBta tomb-stones, of foreign and domes
ttc marbles, to order. k 4 t
A large stock of Tomb-stones, on hand, to be sold
. North ltiver Flagging. Agent for Scotch
apra-Bm
MOM'
1«
„ ,, man . Q
water | Qranlte Monuments,
per- I 1 > EMOVAL—The undersigned desires to give,
con- K tiee of the removal oOüs Dental Offices from
hi a hhe residence, cor. Fifth and 8hlpley streets to
I No. tC3 KING street, where, with Increased faclll
ties, he wlU be pleased to wait onhtopatrons.
DeL [ jan80-4m C. R. JEFFÎRI8, Dentist.
Htw
tOO Shares Delaware R. R. Stock
100 Shares Farmers' Bank
Stock.
THEY
A
mot
Dutra,
that
It
Justice
hanged
and
ao SHARES UNION NATIONAL BANK
STOCK,
ni
S SU A HE* FIRST NATIONAL
BA ' K STOCK.
4,000 Shares Delaware Railroad
(Montour) Bonds.
FOR HALT BY
JOHN M'LEAB Sc, SOW.
H A IN It 10 H H ,
tion
made
buns
ealls
on
So. 602 MARKET STREET.
WILMINGTON, DEL.
ßONDS FOR SALE.
S. R. ROBINSON & CO..
oi
prevail
FOURTH and MARKET Streets.
WILMINGTON. DEL,
Offer for aale
No.
$1.
70 ;
active
$q@
1,000 Del. R. R. 1st Nltge Bond Ex
tension.
500 New Castfe County Bonds.
5,500 WilmiBgton Oily Loan,
Also, new 7-30* Wilmington A
Western R. R. Loan f in Amount*
to suit pnrchasers.
M. CHILD A CO ,
M.
Broker, and Real Estate Agent».
Wilmington A Western Ratl
the
neat
roe
We offer for sale
road Cotnpauy'H First Mortgage T-SQ Bonds,
of 01 , 00 «, 0000 . and 0100 , at» aud accrued Interest
Interest payable quarterly, CLEAR OF ALL TAXE8
Coupon or Registered.
NORTHERN PACIFIC R. R. BONDS»
fl.ooo, 1000, aud 0100, either Registered or Coupon.
Several purchase money mortgages, from 0i,öOO
tatM*
M M. CHILD ft OO.,
No. 4 Wem Seventh street.
febft-tf
O RIVATE LOAN OFFICE, _ J .
x • 8se South Ninth street, near Sprnee, Pblla«iel
p|la Private house. Person« ie warft - of tetapo
obtatn the largest advances upon
is, Watches. Jewelry, Life Policies or any
of value. It la the only private eetabUah
*ii Philadelphia, and ia conducted upon the
»ean style. Strictly Private Parlors. No
publio display.
rar y lo in»
wnoroker'a blgnn
transact
Parues unable
through Express Company or by mall.
Old Gold, Silver and Diamonds purchased at Mar
bet Prices. marl6-8m
26
the
CAMPHOR. PHILIPP'S REFINED CAMPHOR.
I« Without exception
the best known destroy er of
th >se periodical ravagera
Moths. Housekeepe s,
cannot do without It.
sale.
EDWARD McINA
<■
H
A
JG
H
if
• >
price, by
LL, Jr,
Apo'hecary, Second and Market streets
CAMPHOR.
■
R
J3BRSIAN INSECT POWDER.
pire powder ;of the flowers of Pyrethmm
The article sold by this house is that lm
Zacheri, and consequently can be relied
quality. It being a vegetable substance, It Is
entirely safe. It Is popular for the speecy destruc
tion of Moths, Bed Bugs, Roaches, Ants aud garden
insects.
For sale by the ounce, pound or quantity, by
B. McINALL, JR.,
Apothecary.
porti 1
ft
clNALL'S BED BUG BANK.
nail's Roach and Rat Paste.
Frank's roach and rat paste.
Glantworth's roach paste.
Glentworth's Insect powder.
Lyon's Insect powjer.
1- lue stone.
Chloride L«
Carbolic acid.
Yellow Ochre.
Carbolic earth.
Balpbate Zluc.
Corrosive sublimate
And a'l articles adapted to house cleaning.
EDWARD MciNALL, JR.,
Apothecary,
Second and Market streets.
all
brinqhurst a co.
Corner Sixth and Market Streets
offer a large aeaortment of
Suitable Articles for tbe Holidays,
com
late
Fancy and Plain Thermometer»,
Vases, Cologne Bottles, Fine Tol
_ great variety ; French,
English and American Hair
Brushes, In Ivory, Buffa
lo, Rosewood, Inlaid,
hundred and forty
patterns.
Dressing Combs In Ivory, Buffalo and India Rubber.
A choice assortment of Extracts for the
Handkerchief,of French, English
and American manufacture.
pi Hlh*
for
let Sets,
and
of
100
I different
ftc., embracing
Faff Box««, Powder Puffs, and Fine Toilet Soaps,
in extensive variety. Boxes of Perfumery,
Mirrors, Pomades, Hair Oils.
Hand
(Novelties In Scoth Plaid Relic Wood, ftc., with
many other desirable articles.
E. BRINQHURST ft OO.,
APOTHECARIES
Corner Sixth and Market Stra
£0AL REDUCED
ONE DOLL Alt PEIt^TON
St.,
AT
Wm. H. AUmond Sc Bro.'s,
Pal
Plants.
AND
oon
domes
sold
Scotch
^EIGHTH AND MARKET STREETS.
RDER YOUR
()
WHITE SHIRTS
AT
from
to
faclll
C. S. MORGAN'S,
toil Market Street, Wilmington, Del.
insatisfaction guaranteed.
deoll-ly
FIRST EDITION.
IllOO P. M.
The Desperad«
NUMHKHI50 1000 KKM — OTHKB
CBIMEI FEARED.
THEY BOAST
8 t. Louis, April 26.
A dispatch from Kansas City, states that the
mot who murdered Judgoe Stevenson,Cline and
Dutra, on a railroad train,
that thoy number
It is reported that Judge Forsyth, another
Justice of Casa county, concerned in the iasue of
fraudulent bonds, has been shot, and his body
hanged to a tree. Great excitement prevails,
and fears
murdered.
Holden, boast
thousand men.
eutertaided that others will be
New York.
KXWBPKPKU TALK.
E
New Youk, April 26.
Tho World says that the Democratic Conven
tion will endoree the nomination of Adams, if
made by tbe Cincinnati Convention. The Tri
buns h ays the Government has abandoned it«
position regarding indirect claims. The Herald
ealls
on account of unreliability of his conduct of the
Alabama Claims.
A
M
Have
the President to remove Secretary Fish,
Weather Record.
oi
EE row OF TOE SIGNAL CEB VICE.
Washington, April 26.
Probabilities : Partially cloudy weather will
prevail over the Middle States.
PHILADELPHIA 11ABKXTS.
Philadelphia, April 26.
quiet ; 23}.a@24. Flour demand light ;
holder« firm ; superflue $6JiG>6% ; extras $6% :
Penn«., extra family $8.50(iwrt.»7. Wheat good
demand for prime state Western red $1.80(0*192 ;
No. 2, spring $1.70 ; white $202.10. Rye held
$1. Corn in fair demand ; yellow 68(i)69 ; white
70 ; mixed Western 67>*®68
active ; white 56 ; mixed 68. Rye flour firm,
$q@ 62{. Com meal dull. Lard held $$$%.
Whiskey firmer 90.
Colton
and
. Oats moderately
Parsonal Intelligence,
President Thiers has recovered.
of the oelebrated Mormon
Joe Smith, Jr.,
paeacker, died recently in Illinois.
Ex-Governor Fort, of New Jersey, died
Wednesday, aged 63.
Wm. C. Clerk, Attorney General för New
Hampshire, died yesterday, aged 62.
Hon. A. J. Walker, formerly Chief Justice of
Emi
the Supreme Court of Alabama, and
neat Commander of Kuigbts Templar, died yes
terday, at Montgomery, aged 53.
Major Gen. McDowell, commanding the De
partment of the East, arrived at Fortress Mon
roe from New York, yesterday, on a tour of In
spection.
Sail
on
«tttertÄluwmts.
l
fjr
(JRAND OPERA HOUSE.
CHAS. EDWINS. E
Bust oca« Manager.
TWO NIGHTS AND ONE MATINEE OF THE
BUFFALO BILL Dramatic Company, ot New York
FRIDAY EVENING, April «Ith, their great spe
ciality,
BUFFALO BILL.
SATURDAY AFTERNOON,
Uncle Tom'ii Cabin.
MATINEE for ladles, children and schools,
SATURDAY EVENING, April *Tth,
8T1BBT8 OF A BN YORK.
o'clock.
Admission to Orchestra. »O Cents
Balcony.35 Cents
Reserved Seats, 85 cents extra.
Admission to Matinee:—A«lults,35 cents; Children
26 cents. No reserved seats.
▲ special car will
the performance, each night.
to Rising Sun at the close of
aprlO-Tt
TEMPLE.
ASONIC
OLD FOLKS CONCERT,
Thursday Evening, May 2d,
THIRTY PERFORMERS IN ANCIENT
COSTUME.
The programme will consist ot Songs, Duetts,
Quartettes, Anthe ' v
Admission eo cents to all parts of the house.
Beats reserved without extra charge after 9]o'clock,
Saturday morulug, April 81th,at Boughman,Thomas
ft Co.'s.
Doors open at 7. Performance at 8.
gKÄTINO
In
apr86-7t
! LAST CHANCE !
CLO?K OF THE SEA
SON.
PROF. G. H. BRIGGS
will continue this
ion's assemblies, ior this
week only.
NO MORE FREE AD
MI SIONS!
Admission 26 cc-nts; —
of skates 23 renia. Chil
apr86-8t
or
dren half price.
FERRIS & GARRETT
S04 MARKET STBEE1,
PLUMBERS,
Gas and Steam Fitters.
Water d Gas introduced into
DWELLINGS, FACTORIES. CHURCHES, ETC
CHANDELIERS,
BRACKETS,
PENDANTS,
READING STANDS
•LL nsscnirrioMi or
HYDRAULIC RAMS,
BRASS AND IRON PUMPS,
BELF-RBGULAT1NO WIND MILLS
BATHTUBS.
SHEET
LEAD,
WASH STANDS,
IRON ft LEAD PIPE
AUTOMATIC GAS MACHINE
(A splendid article for Co intry Kesidenoes.)
Vltrlfl *4 Drain Vila (AH
Janl.lv _
Nln
pLASTIC SLATE
ROOFING,
steep Rood
ASBESTOS
Either equally adapted to flat
Fire and water-proof aud but little heavier than
and costing but little more than half as much.
Metal and shingle roof» coated and made water
tight. All kinds of roofing repaired. Work so Id ted
promptly attended to. Best of references.
Ofllce to Good ft Hanna's Hardware 8tore,
Market St.
&prfr-eod3ra
483
ROBERT ATKINSON.
for a good, second hand Plano.
ROBBL1N ft BRO ,
897 Market Street.
av
SI«,')
IMJ4I
fry ©ooas.
0RETONNK8,
SATEENS,
CASHMERES,
. AND OTHER NEW GOODS FOR
Draperies and Furniture Cover
inKS.
The choioeat stock yet oferrd at
WALRiVEN'S
MASONIC HAIL,
NO. 719 CHESTNUT STREET,
Philadelphia.
apri6-3mof
OPEN THIS DAY,
AT
E
LARKIN'S
Ne. 0 East
A LARGE LOT OF CHEAP TABLE LINENS
M
RK R. ». JACKSON Sc CO..
688 MARKET STREET,
Have Just opened a fine lot of dram georta, such «•
FIGURED PIQUES, LINEN LAWNS, STRIPED
AND FIGURED LINENS, SEASHORE
STRIPES AND YOSEMITE8
IN DELICATE SHADES.
aprio-gaHAa
NEW MOHAIR DRESS ROBBS,
STRIPED JAPANESE SILKS,
NEW BLACK SILK8,
8'HJO YARDS NEW PRINTS,
and a nice assortment of SPRING GAS8IMERH8
At CHAMBERS'
3i'i MARKET.ST.,
Wilmington, Del.
yrdgkt mo.
THE WILMINGTON STEAMSHIP CO.
ELECTRIC LINE.
8TE AMERS
Vesper and Annte.
Freight Received
nn«l nfeer Wednesday
13th last.
Sail from King-Street Wharf.Wiimlngton, at 8 P.M.
Monday and Thursday.
Sail from .Pier 8, N. R., New York,
Monday and Thursday.
Freights forwarded to and reoelved from pointa
on Knee of Railroads centreing at Wilmington, with
charge for transfer when received in toll
Through rotes given and bills of lading sign, A
▲BIEL ABBOT, Agent,
S0 Booth Bt., New York.
METROPOLITAN 8. 8. Oo.,
Central Wharf, Boston.
K. ANDREWS,
King-Mt. Whaif, Wilmington.
4 P.M.
l >a«U.
fjr
marl«,tf
USH'S
B
STEAM FREIGHT UNE,
Leave« 'id Wharf above Cheetnat Ht reel,
5, P. M.
Frcn h Street Wliarl, Wilmington, at 0,
P. M.
GOODS FORWARDED TO ALL PARTS OF THE
COUNTRY.
Freight handled carefully, and delivered at either
end if desired.
Philadelphia, Dally,
RESUMPTION OF TRIP8.
The barges of Warner's Line have resumed their
trips, and will sail dally from
MARKET 8TREET WHARF
Wilmington, and
FIRST WHARF BELOW CHESTNUT HT.
Philadelphia. Merchandise and packages delivered
In the city by our-
CUAS. WARNER ft CO.
goUtirat.
—
F OR WINSLOW,
or Wilmington Hundred,offers himself
for Coroner of New Csatle County, subject to tbe
apriT-ta
oandid ttt
decision of the Republican party.
OR CORONER
Wilmington Hundred. Subject to the decision cf
the Republican Party. aprio-tn
t^H E RIFF ALT Y.
e undersigned offers himself as a candidate for
the office of Sheriff of New Castle County, at the
election, subject to the nomination of the Ke
Party, aud pledges his hearty support to
issful nominee.
C. H. GALLAGHER.
JR
febSdftwtn
HERIFFAL TY.
the voters of the Repabllcan Party of New Cas
tle county:
Gentlkmkn:—E ncouraged by many
friends and the flattering vote given
me at the last nomination election, I
lndsced to again offer myself as a candidate for
nomination of Sheriff for the County of New Castle,
pledging myself to abide by the nomination of said
Party, and give my hearty Bupport to the successful
candidate. Respectfully,
feb3dftwtn
JAMES MARTIN,
Formerly of Christiana Hundred.
HERIFFALTY.
*
the voters of the Repabllcan Party of New Cas
tle county :
Gkntlxmxn—E ncouraged by many
friend« and the flattering vote given to
me at the last nomination election, I
Induced to again offer myself as a candidate for
nomination of Sheriff for the Connty of New Castle,
pledging myself to abide by the nomination of
Party, and give my hearty support to the successful
didate.
Respectfully,
Wilmington Hundred,
ETC
EDWIN LEWIS,
jan86,dftwtf
S H ft51ÇTAfeîa&oeî^Â fellow-citlsena that
IsicUn offer mvaelf as a candidate for the Republl
nomlnatlon for Sheriff of New Castle County,
•ping that It will not be considered too mach to
k the support of my friends the second time,
anticipate a sufficient increase of their numbers
secure my nomination. The successful candi
date, whoever he may be, will, of course, have my
oheerful support.
Jan0-eodftw-tn
Odbssa, Dsu, Jan. 0th. 1878.
110
W. A HU KILL.
PIPE
HERIFFALTY CARD.-l respectfully pro
I gent my name to the Republican voters of New
Castle County as a candidate for the nomination for
Sheriff of the Connty, and thanking my many
friends fer their warm support In 1870/1 trust I still
their confidence and approval. The saocessfu.
y hearty support
R. LEWIS ARMSTRONG,
Christiana Hundred.
S
nomlnee will have
janlB-eodftwtn
!)" *■
PRACTITIONER OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
AND CON8ULTINO 8UR0E0N.
N. B.—Attention given to the examination and
purchase of tiding and driving horses for gentlemen
RinUNOM : L. P. Bush, M. D., Win. Bush, Esq.,
A. Walton, Druggist, Wilmington ; Prof. It McClure,
Phils. ; B. P. Green, W. H. Gause, Bennett Square.
mark-1 taw ft w -4m
much.
water
ted
483
best Extra
N OTICE.-We are now selling
Family Floor at 010.86 per bbL, delivered to
ooniomen wimm U» PRICÏ * OT
MM. if muKifwiM M11U, « 00 « WUnci bv
av